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THURSDAY, MAY 20, 2010IDW PUBLISHING FOR AUGUSTDUNGEONS & DRAGONS #0
Written by John Rogers, Alex Irvine, art by Andrea DiVito, Peter Bergting, covers by Paul Renaud, Wayne Reynolds.
Step into the world of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS! Take your first strides on a long and majestic adventure -- fight to stay alive -- fight for honor -- fight for glory!
In this special issue you'll get two stories introducing you to the upcoming D&D worlds, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content, too. All this leads up to the thrilling release of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS #1 in November and a DARK SUN limited series in January.
24 pages, $1.
WITCH & WIZARD: THE BATTLE FOR SHADOWLAND #4
Written by Dara Naraghi, art by Victor Santos, cover by Fabio Moon.
Back at Garfunkle's, Whit finds a spell that might counteract the Breach Device being used by the New Order to try to destroy the resistance. Whit joins Wisty and the other kids on the rooftop in order to cast a "curse" spell that may help tip the odds in their favor. Heeding the call to arms, the young rebels encounter scores more troops entering Shadowland. As this huge battle rages on, the future of our heroes lies in the balance as this action-packed first adventure reaches its climax.
32 pages, $3.99.
THE MURDER OF KING TUT #3
Written by James Patterson, Alexander Irvine, art by Christopher Mitten, Ron Randall, cover by Darwyn Cooke.
Archeologist Howard Carter is on hard times, being kicked out of the business while there are tantalizing rumors about the tomb of someone named Tutankhamun and a pharaoh buried in the Valley of Kings... meanwhile, we witness Tut's boyhood and deepening relationship with his sister, Ankhe...
32 pages, $3.99.
TRUE BLOOD #2
Written by Alan Ball, David Tischman and Mariah Huehner, art by David Messina, covers by Messina, J. Scott Campbell.
Trapped inside the mystically-sealed Merlotte's by a soul-sucking spirit, psychic waitress and vampire girlfriend Sookie Stackhouse is forced to reveal her deepest, most shameful secret to save the lives of Bill and her friends. But will Sookie's shame be enough to satisfy the spirit, and does her story hold a surprise clue to the true cause of her parent's death? Our untold tale from the world of HBO's hit vampire series True Blood continues.
32 pages, $3.99.
TRANSFORMERS #10
Written by Mike Costa, art and cvoer by Guido Guidi.
"International Incident," Part 2: Spike and Optimus lead a covert team onto South Korean soil, but do they have a chance against a fully-armed platoon of Combaticons? Somebody's about to get their tail-pipe kicked in a big way. Costa and Guidi bring the pain with the biggest brawl yet in the Transformers ongoing title.
32 pages, $3.99.
TRANSFORMERS: IRONHIDE #4
Written by Mike Costa, art by Casey Coller, covers by Marcelo Matere and Coller.
Filled with destiny, purpose, and seven million years of Decepticon-whuppin' to catch up on, Ironhide goes out to meet the Swarm in an epic final confrontation. Casey Coller and Mike Costa deliver what is far and away the most action-packed issue of their careers, and the fate of Cybertron is changed forever.
32 pages, $3.99.
TRANSFORMERS: NEFARIOUS #6
Written by Simon Furman, art by Carlos Magno, covers by Brian Rood, Magno.
The fate of the entire planet teeters in the balance as OPTIMUS PRIME makes a fateful decision; a no-win scenario he never thought he'd have to face... again. Cover-to-cover searing battle action and truly epic stakes, the sequel to Revenge of the Fallen concludes -- and how!
32 pages, $3.99.
TRANSFORMERS: LAST STAND OF THE WRECKERS TPB
Written by Nick Roche, James Roberts, art and cover by Roche.
The AUTOBOT special ops crew, THE WRECKERS, are sent to investigate Garrus-9, a prison that fell to the DECEPTICONS three years ago with no communication in or out since. Who's really behind the prison siege, and what dark secret awaits SPRINGER there? The answers to those questions will send this mission to the razors edge!
132 pages, $19.99.
TRANSFORMERS: ARMADA OMNIBUS
Written by Chris Sarracini, Simon Furman, art by James Raiz, Guido Guidi, Don Figueroa, covers by Figueroa.
The DECEPTICONS, feeding off the energy of captured MINI-CONS, are about to begin a hostile takeover of the TRANSFORMERS' home planet, CYBERTRON. Do OPTIMUS PRIME and the heroic AUTOBOTS stand a chance of defending the planet against these super-powered villains? And will the MINI-CONS ever get their freedom back? The action is so explosive that the shock waves will shake not only CYBERTRON but even planet Earth right down to the core!
424 pages, $24.99.
TRANSFORMERS: BEST OF MEGATRON
Written by Bob Budiansky, Simon Furman, art by Various Artists, covers by Livio Ramondelli.
MEGATRON is the brutal and cunning leader of the DECEPTICONS. Locked in constant battle with the AUTOBOTS, MEGATRON seeks to win the war and claim CYBERTRON for himself. These tales, culled from his datatracks, contain his most ruthless and defining moments.
144 pages, $19.99.
G.I. JOE #21
Written by Chuck Dixon, art by Alex Cal, covers by Kelsey Shannon, Robert Atkins.
Action at crush depth as Shipwreck and his crew board a massive COBRA submarine to take control. But the clock is ticking as a nuke set in a deep underwater trench could blow, killing them and dooming Scarlett and Ripcord. This special image and its incentive cover pay homage to the classic G.I. Joe #21 "silent issue" from yesteryear!
32 pages, $3.99.
G.I. JOE: COBRA #7
Written by Christos N. Gage, art by Sergio Carrera, covers by Antonio Fuso.
Because you demanded it...THE ORIGIN OF CROC MASTER! He dreams strange, green dreams, and the story of how this herpetophilic (look it up) misanthrope became the man he is and joined up with Cobra will make your skin crawl. Also: the IDW debut of yet another classic Cobra character you never thought you'd see again!
32 pages, $3.99.
G.I. JOE: HEARTS AND MINDS #4
Written by Max Brooks, art by Howard Chaykin, Antonio Fuso, covers by Chaykin, Fuso.
From Max Brooks, New York Times best-selling author of World War z and masterful artists Howard Chaykin and Antonio Fuso comes the next generation of G.I. JOE and COBRA.
32 pages, $3.99.
G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #157
Written by Larry Hama, art by Agustin Padilla, covers by Padilla, Rod Whigham.
Relentless Cobra hit teams go after the disbanded and outlawed G.I. Joe team.ÊThe beleaguered Joes converge on their pre-set rallying point, determined to launch an organized counter-attack and bring the fight back to Cobra.ÊMeanwhile, cohesion within Cobra ranks begins to deteriorate as Dr. Venom returns from the dead!
32 pages, $3.99.
G.I. JOE: ORIGINS #18
Written by Chuck Dixon, art by Alex Cal, covers by Tom Feister, Cal.
"The Origin of Zartan," Part 3: The origin of the killer chameleon of COBRA concludes! Zartan is on the run from COBRA in the back alleys of a European metropolis. They must capture the elusive agent before he escapes forever. But Zartan has no intentions of letting COBRA off that easy. This three-part arc comes to its bloody conclusion.
32 pages, $3.99.
CLASSIC G.I. JOE VOL. 9
Written by Larry Hama, art by Marshall Rogers, Ron Wagner, Tony Salmons, MD Bright, cover by Jonboy Meyers.
Completely re-colored and re-mastered, and collected into trade paperback for the first time! The adventures of America's elite soldiers continue in issues #81Ð90 of G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO. Includes stories "Plots and Tracts," "Roadpig," "Assault on Castle Destro," "Recurring Themes," and more.
232 pages, $24.99.
G.I. JOE: ORIGINS, VOL. 3
Written by J.T. Krul, Marc Andreyko, Scott Beatty, art by Klaus Scherwinski, Ben Templesmith, Shannon Gallant, cover by Templesmith.
In this explosive volume, readers are treated to four powerful stories Ð one each about COBRA's baddest girl, the amnesiac Beach Head, the cold-blooded Snow Job and, of course, the first appearance of fan-favorite Ripcord! Each tale features insights and clues that lay the foundation for a long line of G.I. JOE stories to come.
132 pages, $19.99.
G.I. JOE: BEST OF SCARLETT
Written by Larry Hama, art by Various, cover by Robert Atkins.
Collecting the most heroic moments of G.I. JOE, this volume focuses on one of the JOE's most dependable, dedicated, and desirable operatives -- Scarlett!
148 pages, $19.99.
LOCKE & KEY: KEYS TO THE KINGDOM #1
Written by Joe Hill, art and cover by Gabriel Rodriguez.
As the new arc begins, Bode Locke discovers a key that unlocks the world of tooth, fang, claw, and feather, in a story that leaves hundreds dead! Hundreds of birds, that is. No. Seriously.
32 pages, $3.99.
LOCKE & KEY: WELCOME TO LOVECRAFT #1 -- LEGACY EDITION
Written by Joe Hill, art and cover by Gabriel Rodriguez.
Welcome to Lovecraft, Mass, home of the acclaimed Locke & Key series! This is where it all began, and now, in this value-priced, extra-length edition of the first L&K issue, get the original 32-page story, as well as an 8-page recap of where the series as gone before as we unlock the latest, greatest chapter in the ongoing saga!
40 pages, $1.
PHOENIX WITHOUT ASHES #1
Written by Harlan Ellison, art by Alan Robinson, cover by John K. Snyder III.
Harlan Ellison, one of the Grand Masters of science fiction and a multiple Hugo-, Nebula-, and Edgar Award-winner, returns to his roots with the graphic novel, Phoenix Without Ashes. The year is 2785, and Devon, a farmer banished for challenging his community's Elders, discovers a secret that changes everything he knew about the world, leading him on an adventure beyond his understanding and a quest to solve a mystery beyond his understanding before his entire world is destroyed in cataclysm.
32 pages, $3.99.
ANGEL #36
Written by Bill Willingham and Bill Williams, art by Elena Casagrande, cover by Jenny Frison.
When L.A. went to hell, everyone thought things couldn't get any worse. Well, they were dead wrong. Especially now that the new Big Bad is officially out for blood. Meanwhile the magical fall out from The Fall continues to get weirder, and Angel find himself with more enemies than you can wave a sharp wooden type thingy at.
32 pages, $3.99.
ANGEL: A HOLE IN THE WORLD TPB
Written by Scott Tipton, art by Elena Casagrande (a & c)
IDW's series of adaptations of landmark Angel episodes continues with "A Hole in the World," one of the series' most heartbreaking episodes! Adapting both "A Hole in the World" and "Shells," this five-issue miniseries tells the tragic tale of how Illyria came to fight alongside Angel, and at what terrible cost.
120 pages, $19.99.
SPIKE: THE DEVIL YOU KNOW #3
Written by Bill Williams, art by Chris Cross, cover by Franco Urru.
Reluctant teammates Spike and Eddie Hope are having a hell of time getting information out of the demon world about their newest nemesis and her agenda. They're also having a hard time not strangling each other. But a high stakes card game, some new Hellmouth problems, and a really big killer demon, could force them to have to get along in a hurry.
32 pages, $3.99.
SWORD OF DRACULA
Written by Jason Henderson, art by Greg Land, William Belk, Terry Pallot, cover by Tony Harris.
Dracula -- the world's most deadly terrorist -- controls blood itself and an army of thousands. To stop him, Ronnie Van Helsing must bring every Humvee, chopper, motorcycle, and machine gun she can muster. Wall-to-wall vampire/commando/zombie action with wraparound cover from Tony Harris. This new edition features a special appearance by Alex Van Helsing of the brand-new HarperTeen novel Alex Van Helsing: Vampire Rising!
156 pages, black and white, $14.99.
STAR TREK MOVIE ADAPTATION #6
Written by Alex Kurtzman, Robert Orci, Mike Johnson, Tim Jones,, art by David Messina (a & c)
The official comics adaptation of the blockbuster film STAR TREK comes to an epic conclusion in this mini-series presented by J.J. Abrams, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman! Kirk, Spock and the crew of the Enterprise fight to save Earth from Vulcan's fate! Brought to you by the creative team behind the best-selling STAR TREK: COUNTDOWN, this series includes scenes not included in the original film!
32 pages, $3.99.
STAR TREK: BURDEN OF KNOWLEDGE #3
Written by Scott & David Tipton, art by Frederica Manfredi, cover by Joe Corroney.
When the Enterprise arrives too late to save another starship in distress, all evidence of guilt points to a shocking source: a fellow Federation member! Can Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock prevent all-out war with the Tellarites?ÊFrom the creative team behind SPOCK: REFLECTIONS!
32 pages, $3.99.
STAR TREK OMNIBUS: THE ORIGINAL SERIES
Written by David Tischman, Scott Tipton, DC Fontana, Derrick Chester, and more, art by David Messina, Gordon Purcell, Steve Conley, Leonard O'Grady, Sharp Bros., and more, cover by Sharp Bros.
Blast off with the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise on fantastic voyages through exciting worlds in this collection of Original Series era Star Trek comics. Collects Star Trek series Year Four, Enterprise Experiment, Klingons: Blood Will Tell, and The Original Series Alien Spotlights.
464 paages, $24.99.
LAST UNICORN #3
Written by Peter S. Beagle, Peter B. Gillis, art by Renae De Liz, covers by Frank Stockton, Renae De Liz.
The unicorn and her newfound friend Schmendrick, the slightly hapless magician, continue their journey towards King Haggard's castle and the increasing threat of the seemingly omnipotent Red Bull. On the way they encounter a forest thief chieftain, his world weary wife, Molly, and the ghosts of a most mythic band of heroes.
32 pages, $3.99.
BRAM STOKER'S DEATH SHIP #4
Written by Gary Gerani, art by Stuart Sayger, cover by Cliff Nielsen.
The crew of the doomed sea vessel, the Demeter, are being killed like clockwork and the culprit is evil itself! Expanding on the greatest vampire story ever written, Bram Stoker's Death Ship, concludes this terrifying tale of the voyage from Transylvania to England. Now, with the crew's corpses scattered across the ocean, the ships' Captain is the only man left standing between this unholy thing in the cargo bay and its final destination.
32 pages, $3.99.
KILLING THE COBRA: CHINATOWN TROLLOP #4
Written by Mario Acevedo, art by Alberto Dose, cover by Pinturero.
The action gets hyper-kinetic and bloody when detective-vampire Felix Gomez and his lover Qian Ning escape the carnage unleashed by the gangster Jiang Chow and his goons.Ê Felix retaliates and his victory turns hollow after Qian is taken hostage.Ê She's bait and Felix has no choice but to enter Jiang's trap.
32 pages, $3.99.
JURASSIC PARK #3
Written by Bob Schreck, art by Nate Van Dyke, covers by Tom Yeates, Paul Pope.
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