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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2014

TITAN COMICS FOR MARCH

CAPTAIN STONE #5

Written by Liam Sharp, Christina McCormack, art and cover by Liam Sharp.

Charlie finally comes clean to her father about just who -- and what -- she became following the nightclub attack when she was a model and PETA spokeswoman. Behold, the origin of The Pet!

32 pages, $3.99.

CAT WITH THE REALLY BIG HEAD HC

Written art and cover by Roman Dirge.

The gothic Michelangelo of the macabre and creator of Lenore: The Cute Little Dead Girl, Roman Dirge is back with a collection of two of his strangest and weirdest tales that take us from the biggest headed cat in the whole universe into the centre of a man's body! The lead story is the tragic tale of a cat called Cat and his stupidly enormous over-sized head as he struggles with day-to-day problems like coping with hairballs, trying to eat Chunky Beef Chunk With Beef catfood or dealing with the neighbourhood mouse, Mr. Stinky and his army of annoying mice. Life hasn't dealt Cat a good hand, but still there's always the prospect of reincarnation and a better life, isn't there?

96 pages, $18.99.

CHIMERA BRIGADE VOLUME 3 HC

Written by Serge Lehman, Fabrice Colin, art and cover by Gess.

Venture inside the Burning Chamber! Mythical beings have risen to power across Europe, and super-human activity is increasing around the globe! War threatens to devastate the world once more as the manipulative M. plans to abuse the power of superscience. But hope is not lost! Doctor Jean SÈverac embodies a unique force: a force that could save the world -- if he can embrace his surprising identity!

48 pages, $9.99.

DOCTOR WHO: THE NINTH DOCTOR #1

Written by Cavan Scott, art by Blair Shedd, cover by Alice X Zhang.

The ninth Doctor is back with a brand-new miniseries: Weapons of Past Destruction! Leaving World War II behind, the Doctor, Rose, and Captain Jack discover that Time Lord technology, lost in the wake of the Time War, is being sold on the intergalactic black market! Now the threat of a new temporal war brews on the horizon. Can the Doctor stop history repeating itself?

32 pages, $3.99.

DOCTOR WHO: THE TENTH DOCTOR #12

Written by Nick Abadzis, art by Elena Casagrande, cover by Kevin Wada.

"Spiral Staircase," Part 1. An ancient artifact, fused to the body of a movie star! An above-top-secret counter-UNIT organisation! A humungous jet-black tetrahedron from the heart of the Milky Way, hovering above New York City! The Doctor lost for words -- and for answers! And amid the chaos, two friends, Gabby and Cindy, trying to work out if Gabby's adventures have left her forever changed!

32 pages, $3.99.

DOCTOR WHO: THE ELEVENTH DOCTOR #11

Written by Al Ewing, art by Boo Cook, HiFi, cover by Boo Cook.

The Doctor, Alice, and Jones were getting used to having ARC around. A shapeshifter whose origins are shrouded in mystery, ARC still saved their lives time after time. So why has ARC suddenly commandeered the TARDIS, crossing back over its own timeline in one of the most dangerous stunts a time traveler can pull? Has ARC been a sleeper agent all along, or are there deeper motives at work? It's up to the Doctor and his companions to find out -- if ARC doesn't wipe them all out first! Plus, the secrets of SERVEYOUinc's assault on the timeline revealed!

32 pages, $3.99.

DOCTOR WHO: THE TWELFTH DOCTOR #7

Written by Robbie Morrison, art by Brian Williamson, cover by Blair Shedd.

"The Fractures," Part 2. On our Earth, UNIT scientist John Foster was killed in an accident, but in a parallel universe his wife and daughter were killed while that world's John Foster survived. One thought kept that John going through his grief -- somewhere out there, in some other reality, his wife and daughter still lived. Working obsessively, Foster has devised a way to breach the membrane of the multiverse and cross the Void into our world, unaware of the horrors that will follow in his wake. What dark creatures live in the veins of the multiverse, reaching out to ensnare those foolish enough to breach into their domain? The Doctor and Clara are about to face The Fracture!

32 pages, $3.99.

DOCTOR WHO: THE TWELFTH DOCTOR VOLUME 1: TERRORFORMER HC

Written by Robbie Morrison, art by Dave Taylor, cover by Alice X Zhang.

The first hardcover collection of the twelfth Doctor series! On the terraformed ice planet of Isen IV, the Doctor and Clara discover a monstrous Hyperion has been awakened at the planet's core. Can they halt the rampage of a living star, in the middle of the celebrity wedding of the century, before it escapes to conquer the galaxy? And when Clara and the Doctor land in India, a conspiracy hundreds of years in the making comes to light! The Thuggee cult of Kali is trying to resurrect one of the most deadly aliens yet known. Split across two time zones, our heroes must stop Kali's return at all costs!

128 pages, $19.99.

THE LIGHT & DARKNESS WAR HC

Written by Tom Veitch, art and cover by Cam Kennedy.

The whole world is at war. And it's about to get worse. By 2058, humanity has colonized our entire solar system. In the middle of a civil war between the core planets and distant outlying planetary settlements, an immense black wall appears, cutting our solar system in two. The black wall absorbs all light and matter, and it's up to a band of disgraced soldiers to investigate the phenomenon.

192 pages, $24.99.

MONO VOL. 2 #1

Written by Brian Wood, art and cover by Sergio Sandoval.

Mono undertakes a deadly mission at the behest of Britain's American allies...but what secrets will he find deep in the heart of the Pacific? Best-selling writer Brian Wood (Star Wars, DMZ) teams with acclaimed artist Sergio Sandoval (Batman, Uncharted) to tell a white-knuckled two-part tale that takes Mono across the world for a hair-raising adventure!

32 pages, $3.99.

NORMAN VOLUME 2 HC

Written, art and cover by Stan Silas.

If you go down to the woods today, you'll see a field trip that's gone very, very wrong. If you put a bunch of kids in the back of a van and drag them along on a weekend of drunken debauchery, that tends to happen. What doesn't tend to happen is multiple murders and a disembowelment. Unless, of course, Norman is around!

64 pages, $14.99.

PENGUINS OF MADAGASCAR VOLUME 1 TP

Written by Alex Matthews, art and cover by Lucas Fereyra.

Join Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private on their adventures in the first DreamWorks' Penguins of Madagascar collection. Brought to you by comedy geniuses Alex Matthews (Phoenix, Dandy), Jai Nitz, and Lawrence Etherington, with eye-popping art from Lucas Fereyra and Anthony Williams. Feathers are set to fly!

64 pages, $8.99.

13 COINS HC

Written by Martin Brennan, Michael B. Jackson, art and cover by Simon Bisley.

A nice day for a reckoning! John Pozner always knew he was special; that his athletic abilities and fighting skills were far from human. But with a broken childhood, drug addictions, and a criminal record on his plate, he's already fought more than his share of battles for one lifetime. Or so he hoped. Woken to his true angelic nature, John quickly finds himself at the center of an apocalyptic war -- one that could spell the end of existence as we know it -- with no choice but to train in order to confront the holy destiny he never asked for.

160 pages, $22.99.

UNDER VOLUME 1: MONSTERS BENEATH HC

Written by Christophe Bec, art and cover by Stefano Raffaele.

Crocodiles in the sewers, snakes in the plumbing, giant spiders coming out of manhole covers...all urban myths. Except in Megalopolis. Lieutenant Jericho, a disgraced and disillusioned police officer, is guiding Sandra Yeatman, a student of zoology, through the gleaming new sewer tunnels and the crumbling old ones in search of creatures that should not exist. In the city beneath the city, they find a terrifying infestation that threatens the lives of all who dare to go under.

48 pages, $14.99.













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