WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2014
BOOM! STUDIOS FOR MAY
CLIVE BARKER'S NIGHTBREED #1
Written by Clive Barker, Marc Andreyko, art by Piotr Kowalski, cover by Riley Rossmo
The Nightbreed is a secret society of monsters and misfits that hide away from humans, but have been a part of this world since time immemorial. This series will explore both the past and the present of this clandestine tribe, unleashing new secrets and horrors as they fight to coexist with mankind.
32 pages, $3.99.
THE WOODS #1
Written by James Tynion IV, art by Michael Dialynas, covers by Ramon Perez, Matthew Woodson.
On October 16, 2013, 437 students, 52 teachers, and 24 additional staff from Bay Point Preparatory High School in suburban Milwaukee, WI vanished without a trace. Countless light years away, far outside the bounds of the charted universe, 513 people find themselves in the middle of an ancient, primordial wilderness. Where are they? Why are they there? The answers will prove stranger than anyone could possibly imagine.
32 pages, $3.99.
CLIVE BARKER'S NEXT TESTAMENT VOL. 1 TP
Written by Clive Barker, Mark Miller, art by Haemi Jang, cover by Goi Montes.
Julian Demond, captain of industry, leaves his life behind to begin a walkabout. While wandering the desert, he comes across a unique figure, who calls himself Wick...and claims to be God. Together, they begin a terrifying journey across the Earth, as neither man merely wants to merely make a mark on the world. Instead, they intend to leave a scar.
128 pages, $14.99.
DEAD LETTERS #2
Written by Christopher Sebela, art and cover by Chris Visions.
After his harrowing first day in the city only known as ìHere,î Sam Whistler finds himself in the employ of the Big Man himself, tasked with infiltrating the two rival gangs warring for control over the abandoned domain.
32 pages, $3.99.
EVIL EMPIRE #3
Written by Max Bemis, art by Ransom Getty, cover by Jay Shaw.
With the presidential election looming close, and Reese even closer to the truth of the corruption at the heart of America, she must struggle to separate her friends from her enemies before it's too late. Lines are drawn and sides are being taken. And there's no backing out for Reese now that she has blood on her hands.
32 pages, $3.99.
TRANSLUCID #2
Written by Claudio Sanchez, Chondra Echert, art byDaniel Bayliss, cover by Jeff Stokely
From one nightmare to the next... Down the rabbit hole we go, straight into The Navigator's dark past. What happened to a young dreamer that made him the hero he is now? No one is more curious than his arch-nemesis, The Horse.
32 pages, $3.99.
THE RETURNING #3
Written by Jason Starr, art by Andrea Mutti, cover by Frazer Irving.
As the police and Federal law enforcement get closer to catching Marcus and Beth, Marcus introduces Beth to someone who understands her plight -- but before they can connect, there's someone out to kill them, who won't stop until the job is done...
32 pages, $3.99.
THE SAVAGE BROTHERS DELUXE EDITION TP
Written by Andrew Cosby, Johanna Stokes, art and cover by Rafael Albuquerque.
Collected in a full-size format for the first time, this is a chance to experience the series that started Albuquerque's illustrious comic book career in an all-new way.
Zombies have risen and society has fallen--but the good old American entrepreneurial spirit lives on. Dale and Otis Savage are two rednecks you can call when you want to find your zombified loved ones and have them put out of their misery. But when the brothers Savage are hired to retrieve a zombie scientist who holds the key to ending the apocalypse, things get a little complicated... and messy!
96 pages, $9.99.
SONS OF ANARCHY #9
Written by Ed Brisson, art by Damian Couceiro, cover by Garry Brown.
With the Sons of Anarchy behind bars, it's up to Gemma and Tara to keep the home front safe. But sharks smell blood in the water, and Tara must use everything she's learned both as a doctor and an ìold ladyî to keep the club intact in Jax's absence.
32 pages, $3.99.
CLOCKWORK ANGELS #3
Written by Neal Peart, Kevin J. Anderson, art by Nick Robles, cover by Hugh Syme.
When Owen joined the travelling carnival, he learned to find joy in chaos and frivolity. But with the forces of both the Anarchist and the Watchmaker lurking over him, how long can the fun last?
32 pages, $3.99.
SUICIDE RISK #13
Written by Mike Carey, art by Elena Casagrande, cover by Stephanie Hans.
While it was super villain Requiem who stood trial for crimes against humanity, it was beat cop Leo Winters who paid the price. Now with the horrifying truth coming out, it's up to Leo's daughter Tracey to find a way to save her family... and hopefully even herself.
32 pages, $3.99.
PLANET OF THE APES VOL. 5 TP
Written by Daryl Gregory, art by Diego Barreto, cover by Marek Oleksicki.
When the Lawgiver was assassinated by a human, Ape City fell into a vicious civil war. Ten years have passed since the horrific violence and a fragile peace is emerging. Voice Alaya has been deposed and awaits sentencing in Ape City's prison. Meanwhile, Sully has begun to rally forces, both human and ape. Little do they know they're both on a collision course towards an even greater danger... Collects the Planet Of The Apes Special, Spectacular, and Giant issues and concludes the series.
112 pages, $14.99.
REVELATIONS #5
Written by Paul Jenkins, art and cover by Humberto Ramos.
What once began as a murder investigation has taken on a life of its own. Detective Charlie Northern has gotten too close to the truth and the people he cares for the most have been taken out of the equation. With nothing left to lose, Northern will stop at nothing to find out the truth behind the murder and the secrets buried within the Vatican.
32 pages, $3.99.
DECEIVERS #6
Written by Steven Grant, art by Jose Holder, cover by Lorena Carvalho.
The last joyride of Lincoln & Nicky is here! With their double lives on the line, the con men stage one last Micah heist with the help of recently burned agent Patrice in an attempt to lure the corrupt espionage ring out into the open.
32 pages, $3.99.
LOKI: RAGNAROK AND ROLL #4
Written by Eric M. Esquivel, art by Jerry Gaylord, cover by Alexis Ziritt.
After his battle with many of the world's gods, Loki seems more powerful than ever! But in Loki's world there's always some trick about to be pulled. But who is the trickster this time: Loki or someone else?
32 pages, $3.99.
ARCHAIA
RUST VOL. 3: DEATH OF THE ROCKET BOY OGN HC
Written, art and cover by Royden Lepp.
Oz Taylor may know Jet Jones' secret, but convincing the rest of his family may be harder than he counted on. As Oz plots to rid the Taylor farm of the rocket boy, Jet tries to prove himself to the family that has taken him in, in hopes of finding the home he has searched for for so long. However, when shadows of Jet's past start coming back into his life, he realizes his days of running may be numbered.
224 pages, $24.99.
THE LAST BROADCAST #1
Written by Andre Sirangelo, art and cover by Gabriel Iumazark.
An urban spelunking group in San Francisco discovers a secret bunker belonging to the long-vanished 1930s stage magician Blackhall the Incredible at the same time as young, out-of-work magician Ivan receives a mysterious package that points him toward a possible conspiracy involving Blackhall's death in 1934. Both groups dive into the mystery, not yet realizing that it's about the change their lives forever.
32 pages, $3.99.
THE KILLER OMNIBUS VOL. 2 TP
Written by Matz, art and cover by Luc Jacamon.
For the first time ever, Volumes Three and Four of the Eisner Award-nominated series The Killer are collected in a definitive omnibus! After four years away from a world of violence and corruption, the Killer is drawn back to the life of a hired gun. Though his brief retirement has not dulled his skills or resolve, new jobs will threaten his way of life and the very foundation of his morality. From the creative team of Jacamon and Matz, this collection tells the continued story of one assassin's journey through a world of relentless violence.
296 pages, $24.99.
INTERESTING DRUG HC
Written by Shaun Manning, art and cover by Anna Wieszczyk.
When a man from the future recruits average Best Buy worker Andrew Smith to help him create a drug that will allow him to travel through time, Andrew thinks he's found the way to erase all his problems. However, the power of nostalgia proves to be the strongest of drugs, creating an epidemic of addiction with Andrew as its unwitting kingpin.
128 pages, $24.99.
BOOM! BOX
THE MIDAS FLESH #6
Written by Ryan North, art by Shelli Paroline, Braden Lamb, cover by John Keogh.
It's a trap! The General has gone mad and is scheming a plan to win back the missing flesh. But our crew has some tricks up their sleeves as well. Who will outwit who in this issue of The Midas Flesh?
32 pages, $3.99.
LUMBERJANES #2
Written by Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis, art byBrooke Allen, cover by Noelle Stevenson.
When you're a scout, nothing is more important than being prepared, but how do you prepare for legions of supernatural creatures threatening to beat down your scouting camp's door? Jo, April, Mal, Molly, and Ripley are about to find out! It's just supposed to be a normal day at camp with games and a bit of canoeing, but when the girls find themselves separated from the rest of camp they realize there really is a lot more going on and it might be a unhelpful river monster that gives them the key to figuring out what is really going on. Don't miss out on the second issue of this hot new series from Noelle Stevenson and Grace Ellis!
32 pages, $3.99.
BEE AND PUPPYCAT #1
Written by Natasha Allegri, Garrett Jackson, art byNatasha Allegri, cover by A. Natasha Allegri, B. Zac Gorman
It's a quirky new take on the magical girl genre with Bee, the forever unemployed main character who can't seem to figure out life, and the mysterious PuppyCat, a stray... whatever it isÖ that she stumbled across who has a powerful secret. Fighting bad guys has never been so funny.
32 pages, $3.99.
ADVENTURE TIME #28
Written by Ryan North, art by Jim Rugg, covers by Mike Holmes, Kyla Vanderklugt.
With one answer, there is always a million questions. Finn and Jake find themselves out of one problem and into another. It looks like it's going to be a race to the finish as our heroes discover what it really means to be a friend, and learn something about themselves along the way.
32 pages, $3.99.
ADVENTURE TIME: THE FLIP SIDE #5
Written by Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover, art by Wook Jin Clark , covers by Colleen Coover, Yale Stewart.
Ooo is in chaos, everything is up in smoke and the only way to set it all back to normal is to get Monkey Wizard to FINALLY kidnap Painting Princess -- Finn and Jake have even done all the work for him!! It looks like the simpler the task, the harder it's going be for our heroes!
32 pages, $3.99.
REGULAR SHOW 2014 ANNUAL #1
Written by Kevin Burkhalter, T. Zysk, Yumi Sakugawa, Nick Sumida, Andy Kluthe, art by Tessa Stone, T. Zysk, Yumi Sakugawa, Nick Sumida, Andy Kluthe, cover by Allison Strejlau.
Mordecai and Rigby find themselves at odds over a haunted pair of sneakers, Pops might be lost inside a hidden labyrinth and he's not quite sure how he got there and Skips might finally have a problem that even he can't solve. It's going to be an action-packed collection of stories!
32 pages, $4.99.
ADVENTURE TIME: CANDY CAPERS TP
Written by Yuko Ota, Ananth Panagariya, art byIan McGinty, cover by Michael Dialynas.
Finn and Jake are missing?! It's a dark day in Ooo, but fear not, Candy Kingdom -- Peppermint Butler and Cinnamon Bun will ... protect.... you? Desperate times call for desperate measures and Princess Bubblegum has no choice but to turn to the gummiest of gumshoes. Peppermint Butler is on the case, and with Cinnamon Bun's complete lack of keen deductive skills, they just might have a chance at navigating Ooo's shadowy underbelly and locating everyone's favorite heroes.
160 pages, $19.99.
HEROBEAR AND THE KID: SAVING TIME #2
Written, art and cover by Mike Kunkel.
Herobear and Tyler have a new ally and they're going to need it as time crosses over. Will they be able to save Vanessa's shop from the giant T-Rex and what happened to Tyler's family? With notes from unlikely sources and now two best friends at his side, Tyler is going to have to chase Von Klon to the very beginning to save Henry!
32 pages, $3.99.
HEROBEAR AND THE KID VOL. 1: THE INHERITANCE TP
Written, art and cover by Mike Kunkel.
After his grandfather passes away, 10-year-old Tyler inherits an old stuffed toy bear and a broken pocket watch. As if dealing with bullies in a new town wasn't enough, he soon learns that things aren't always what they seem... and that you shouldn't judge a bear by its cover. Join Tyler as he goes on an amazing childhood adventure and learns the truth about his family. Come start at the beginning of the original adventures by Mike Kunkel.
168 pages, $19.99.
BRAVEST WARRIORS #20
Written by Breehn Burns, art by Mike Holmes, covers by Tyson Hesse, Genevieve FT.
It's the final issue of guest-writer Breehn Burns' story. Looks like the Bravest Warriors have finally met their match and this might be a problem that not even an Emotion Lord can solve! Will the Warriors make it out or will this be the end of our favorite group of teenage heroes?
32 pages, $3.99.
GARFIELD #25
Written by Mark Evanier, Scott Nickel, art byAndy Hirsch, David DeGrand, cover by Gary Barker.
We've spent an amazing two years with Garfield and the gang, so of course we're going to bring you an extra-large sized anniversary issue, full of two all-new jumbo stories to celebrate! First, Mark Evanier and Andy Hirsch team up to tell a tale of a very special day in Garfield's life. Then, Scott Nickel and David DeGrand join forces for the return of Garfield's food foes: this time they've all joined forces to take down the Fat Cat once and for all!
32 pages, 4.99.
PEANUTS #18
Written, art an cover by Charles Schulz, various.
All Sally wanted was to return to school and continue where she left off. Nobody told her that every single year she would have to ìbreak inî a whole new set of teachers! How can she progress her education when every year is a new starting point?! Sally won't take it, and given her conviction, she may just convince the gang that this fresh beginning needs an old start.
32 pages, $3.99.
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