THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2013
IMAGE COMICS FOR JANUARY
ALEX + ADA #3
Written by Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn, art and cover by Jonathan Luna.
Ada is an amazing piece of technology, but Alex realizes she's missing something. He goes in search of it and finds out he's not the only one unhappy with the way things are.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 15.
ARTIFACTS #34
Written by Eugune Ward, artand cover by Martin Gimenez.
Top Cow's second 2012 talent hunt-winning team! Ian Nottingham possesses the Blood Sword -- so why isn't he using it? He wants to know if he can take down three of the major Tokyo Yakuza clans in a single night without the demonic weapon.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Jan. 1.
A VOICE IN THE DARK #3
Written, art and cover by Larime Taylor.
"Killing game," Part One
With freshman year pressures mounting, will Zoey be able to contain her compulsion to murder another student before school lets out for Thanksgiving break?
32 pages, black and white, $3.99, in stores on Jan. 15.
BAD DOG #6
Written by Joe Kelly, art and cover by Diego Greco.
The finale to the explosive second arc is here! The city is on its knees, manipulated into causing its own destruction... and only Fillmore Press can save them now.
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Jan. 22.
BLACK SCIENCE #3
Written by Rick Remender, art and cover by Matteo Scalera and Dean White.
Shell-shocked and battered, Grant McKay and his team are stranded on the front lines of the European savages' final standoff against the Sons of the Wakan Tech-Tanka. Will this inverse manifest destiny claim the life of a member of the Anarchist League of Scientists? Or will they be betrayed by one of their own?
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 29.
THE BOUNCE #9
Written by Joe Casey, art and cover by David Messina.
When the Darling hosts a dinner party, you'd better believe there's something special on the menu! Meanwhile, the Bounce finds himself public enemy number one! The police are after him! The military is after him! What happens when a superhero head collides with the straight world?!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 29.
CARBON GREY, VOL. 3 #2
Written by Paul Gardner, Hoang Nguyen, art by Khari Evans, Hoang Nguyen, Kinsun Loh, covers by Hoang Nguyen and Kinsun Loh.
"Mothers of Revolution," conclusion. The war, which not long ago was everything, now seems insignificant in the face of the unimaginable destructive power of the stone. But there is still hope, for even as the world unravels, mortal enemies unite and the true meaning of Gottfaust's prophecy is revealed in this, the double-length finale.
48 pages, $4.99, in stores on Jan. 1.
CLONE #14
Written by David Schulner, Aaron Ginsburg and Wade McIntyre, art and cover by Juan Jose Ryp and Andy Troy.
"No Mercy." When America's war against the clones reaches a fever pitch, can Luke lead his brothers to salvation?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 15.
CYBER FORCE #10
Written by Marc Silvestri, art by Marco Turini and Stjepan Sejic, cover by Marc Silvestri.
Cyber Force reunited! All Stryker ever wanted was to live the remainder of his life in obscurity and enjoy the relative peace and quiet -- but first he will need to lead an army into the maw of Cyber Data and its thousands of SHOCs!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 22.
DEAD BODY ROAD #2
Written by Justin Jordan, art and cover by Matteo Scalera and Moreno Dinisio.
Will a standoff in a diner lead Gage one dead body closer to his revenge? Or is it just a pit stop on the highway to Hell?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 22.
DEADLY CLASS #1
Written by Rick Remender, art and cover by Wesley Craig and Lee Loughridge.
It's 1987. Marcus Lopez hates school. His grades suck. He has no money. The jocks are hassling his friends. He can't focus in class, thanks to his mind constantly drifting to the stunning girl in the front row and the Dag Nasty show he has tickets to. But the jocks are the children of Joseph Stalin's top assassin, the teachers are members of an ancient league of assassins, the class he's failing is "Dismemberment 101," and his crush, a member of the most notorious crime syndicate in Japan, has a double-digit body count.
Welcome to the most brutal high school on Earth, where the world's top crime families send the next generation of assassins to be trained. Murder is an art. Killing is a craft. At King's Dominion High School for the Deadly Arts, the dagger in your back isn't always metaphorical, nor is your fellow classmates' poison.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 22.
DRUMHELLAR #3
Written by Riley Rossmo and Alex Link, art and cover by Riley Rossmo.
Dinosaurs ravage South Dakota and it's up to psychedelic detective Drum Hellar to stop them. But when everything goes wrong, Harold the ghostly sidekick has to use his mysterious powers to save the day -- that's if he can figure out what they are and not kill anybody in the process!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 8.
EAST OF WEST #10
Written by Jonathan Hickman, art and cover by Nick Dragotta.
"Old Magic." Death finally tracks down someone who knows where his son has been hidden, right as the Ranger finds that exact same man. Someone shoots, someone gets shot, and someone dies.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 22.
EGOS #1
Written by Stuart Moore, art and cover by Gus Storms.
A twisted far-future epic! An aging hero risks everything to rebuild his former team – but to do so, he must cross a line with his wife that can't be uncrossed.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 15.
ELEPHANTMEN #55
Written by Richard Starkings, art by Axel Medellin, cover by Boo Cook.
"Picking up the Pieces," part five. The conclusion!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Jan. 29.
FATALE #21
Written by Ed Brubaker, art by Sean Phillips and Elizabeth Breitweiser, cover by Sean Phillips.
Part two of the most intense arc of Fatale so far! Nicolas Lash and Josephine finally meet again, as everything we know about Fatale gets flipped on its side... when the hunted becomes the hunter. And don't forget all the back page extras and articles you can only find in Fatale's single issues every month!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 22.
FIVE GHOSTS #9
Written by Frank J. Barbiere, art and cover by Chris Mooneyham.
"Lost Coastlines," Part Three. A dark shadow from Fabian's past closes in.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 29.
FIVE WEAPONS #6
Written, art and cover by Jimmie Robinson, variant cover by Rob Guillory.
"Back To Class," Part One.
Enrique returns to the School of Five Weapons, a place where kids learn the art of assassination. This time everyone knows his true identity as a low-class servant. Everyone knows he can't use a weapon. Everyone accepts Enrique's status, except for one student...Tyler, who knows every trick up Enrique's sleeve. This time, school is for revenge!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 29.
GHOSTED #6
Written by Joshua Williamson, art by Davide Gianfelice and Miroslav Mrva, cover by Matteo Scalera.
New story arc. After his last job, Jackson Winters won his freedom. But even now, he can't put his very real ghosts to rest. News of his reappearance has spread, and there are people who have waited a long time to use his peculiar talents for all the wrong reasons.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 15.
INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE #9
Written by Phil Hester, art and cover by Todd Nauck and Gabe Eltaeb.
What have Cecil's secret strike team unearthed in Brazil? And who will die as a result?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 1.
KRAMPUS! #2
Written by Brian Jones, art and cover by Dean Kotz.
From the alleys of Italy to the mountains of Nepal, the Krampus's globetrotting quest continues! When a clue leads him deep inside the Himalayas, the Krampus finds himself facing a legendary foe. Plus, fallout from Father Christmas's decision sparks dissension at the North Pole. The stage is set for the Santa Coup!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 22.
LAZARUS #7
Written by Greg Rucka, art and cover by Michael Lark.
"Lift," Part Three.
Forever's investigation into the thefts of Carlyle materiel lead to an alarming discovery and a new insight into the Freemen Resistance. The Barrets continue making their way to Denver, and pay a terrible toll.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 15.
MANIFEST DESTINY #3
Written by Chris Dingess, art and cover by Matthew Roberts and Owen Gieni.
Lewis and Clark arrive at La Charette -- the last settlement on the western frontier -- to rescue all its inhabitants and scavenge supplies. But all they'll really find is horror...
32 pages, 2.99, in stores on Jan. 8.
MIND THE GAP #17
Written by Jim McCann, art by Rodin Esquejo, covers by Rodin Esquejo, Jenny Frison.
New story arc. Everything has changed, and the world as these characters know it will never be the same. New mysteries, higher stakes, bold action.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 15.
MINIMUM WAGE #1
Written, art and cover by Bob Fingerman.
After a nearly 15-year hiatus, Bob Fingerman's edgy title returns as a monthly. When last we left Rob and Sylvia they were exchanging vows at the altar. Three years later (in Rob's world), much has changed. Rob has a cell phone. He's 25. And oh yeah -- spoiler alert -- he's single again. Oops. Living again with his mom, it's get-back-on-the-horse time as the daunting prospect of dating looms large as a horny Kraken.
24 pages, black and white, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 8.
MORNING GLORIES #37
Written by Nick Spencer, art by Joe Eisma, cover by Rodin Esquejo.
"Say a prayer."
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 15..
PETER PANZERFAUST #16
Written by Kurtis J. Wiebe, art and cover by Tyler Jenkins.
"The Hunt," Part One
In the aftermath of the assault on The Sticks, the team is fractured and Lily's father is dead. Parsons returns to Lily to hear of what happened and he learns her side of the story for the first time. It's a tale of revenge... with the Hunters becoming the hunted!
The fourth incredible story arc begins here!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 15.
PRETTY DEADLY #4
Written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, art by Emma Rios and Jordan Bellaire, cover by Emma Rios.
All blood spilled into the earth makes its way to a river. Where those rivers meet, Fox attends the birth of a beast, the child of a thousand violent deaths.
32 pages, $3.50, in storers on Jan. 22.
PROPHET #45
Written by Brandon Graham and Simon Roy, art by Giannis Milonogiannis and Simon Roy, cover by Simon Roy.
Final issue. The War in Space reaches its climax, but the story will continue...
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Jan. 22.
PROTECTORS, INC. #2
Written by J. Michael Straczynski, art and cover by Gordon Purcell and Mike Atiyeh, cover by Kalman Andrasofzky.
Lieutenant Detective John Riley gets the most important and possibly most dangerous assignment ever: to investigate the mysterious death of the Huntsman. Everyone around Riley wants him to classify this as an accidental death, or a death by natural causes. But Riley suspects murder, and intends to follow that suspicion wherever it leads...even if in doing so he jeopardizes a secret held for over fifty years at the very core of Protectors, Inc.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Jan. 15.
RAT QUEENS #4
Written by Kurtis J. Wiebe, art and covers by Roc Upchurch.
"Gold, Guts and Grog," Part Five. Well, Palisade has seen better days. It stinks like orc blood. There are bits of troll all over the place. Worst of all, the famous booze ship, Drowned Sorrows, sank to the bottom of the harbor in the attack. This era of Palisade will forever be known as The Dry Spell.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Jan. 22.
