DARK HORSE COMICS FOR AUGUST

ABE SAPIEN #25

Mike Mignola (W), Scott Allie (W), Sebastian Fiumara (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Max Fiumara (Cover)

A small Florida town manages a strange kind of survival in the shadow of a giant monster where Abe finds secrets about his origins and his role in the end of the world.

32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 12.

ADAM.3 #1

Scott Kolins (W/A/Cover)

Kolins premieres his first original comic book creation: ADAM.3! A man born into a futuristic island utopia fights to save his troubled family as terrifying visions of a monstrous doom foretell the end to his Eden! Can Adam and his family survive S.E.E.D.S.?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

AGE OF REPTILES: ANCIENT EGYPTIANS #3

Ricardo Delgado (W/A/Cover) and Ryan Hill (C)

Ricardo Delgado's wordless tale of survival continues in this exciting new installment of the series! Has the lonely and lethal Spinosaurus aegyptiacus found a mate? And if so, will our tenacious hero's romantic interlude even last long? Packs of hungry predators are circling!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

ANGEL & FAITH SEASON 10 #17

Victor Gischler (W), Cliff Richards (A), Michelle Madsen (C), Scott Fischer (Cover), and Mike Norton (Variant cover)

Investigating Angel's nightmares and real-life missing students, Faith and Fred have discovered a group of teenage vampires at St. Cuthbert's Preparatory School, where the girls are working undercover! Delving deeper into the origins of the teen vamps, Slayer and scientist are walking a dangerous road when they uncover a fearsome foe!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

ANGEL & FAITH SEASON 10 VOLUME 3: UNITED TP

Victor Gischler (W), Will Conrad (A), Michelle Madsen (C), and Scott Fischer (Cover)

When Faith returns to London, her qualms about reteaming with vampire Angel are pushed aside when the demon Eldre Koh's search for vengeance and his lost friend Illyria brings him to Magic Town. Illyria isn't in Magic Town, but strangely, Illyria's host, Winifred Burkle . . . is. Collects issues #11-15.

136 pages, $18.99, in stores on Oct. 14.

BALTIMORE: THE CULT OF THE RED KING #4

Mike Mignola (W), Christopher Golden (W), Peter Bergting (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Ben Stenbeck (Cover)

The ancient origins of the Red King's cult have been discovered. The influence of the Red King grows stronger, but Baltimore's faithful allies have discovered the origins of the original cult. With this new knowledge, are they closer to ending the terror consuming the world or further than ever from salvation?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

BATTLEPUG VOLUME 4: THE DEVIL'S BISCUIT TP

Mike Norton (W/A/Cover) and Allen Passalaqua (C)

After one of his motley crew of adventurers goes missing, the last Kinmundian must split off from his friends and journey, alone, into the heart of the den of the pirate king to find him. The rest of the group must fend for themselves while Catwulf's ferocious forces hunt them down. But with a Battlepug at their side, they at least have a fighting chance!

72 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 14.

BARB WIRE #2

Chris Warner (W), Patrick Olliffe (P), Tom Nguyen (I), Gabe Eltaeb (C), and Adam Hughes (Cover)

To keep her struggling club off the auction block, Barb Wire hunts one Wyvern Stormblüd, a human wrecking ball with a serious bounty on his head. But Wyvern is a psychotic drunk, even more dangerous soused than sober, who plans to set loose every caged gangster in Steel Harbor!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

THE BIG GUY AND RUSTY THE BOY ROBOT SECOND EDITION HC

Frank Miller (W), Geof Darrow (W/A/Cover), and Dave Stewart (C)

Front and center, America! Here comes action! Here comes adventure! Here comes The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot -- a roller-coaster ride through the minds of Geof Darrow and Frank Miller, the tag team that set you reeling with their hard-hitting series Hard Boiled! Everything you remember about being thirty-eight years old and watching monster movies is right here, but with all the magnified detail that you always wanted to see.

88 pages, $19.99, in stores on Oct. 7.

BOB POWELL'S COMPLETE JET POWERS HC

Steve Rude (W), James Vance (W), John Wooley (W), and Bob Powell (A)

Finally collected in a deluxe hardcover: the complete adventures of Jet Powers, hero of the cult sci-fi comics by legendary artist Bob Powell in which the "Captain of Science" battles the diabolical Mr. Sinn. Collects stories from Jet Powers #1-4 and The American Air Forces. Introduction by Steve Rude (Nexus) and essay by James Vance and John Wooley.

200 pages, $49.99, in stores on Oct. 7.

B.P.R.D. HELL ON EARTH #134

Mike Mignola (W), John Arcudi (W), Julian Totino Tedesco (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Laurence Campbell (Cover)

Johann is lost in the memories of the Project Sledgehammer . . . Can he regain himself and control of the suit in time to save the BPRD?

32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 19.

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SEASON 10 #18

Christos Gage (W), Rebekah Isaacs (A/Variant cover), Dan Jackson (C), and Steve Morris (Cover)

The Slayer's advantage against a powerful demon -- having super-awesome friends -- may be her undoing as Archaeus pits Spike and Angel against one another.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 19.

CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT VOLUME 6: MARKED FOR DEATH -- REIGN OF THE ARCHON TP

Joshua Williamson (W), Manuel Garcia (A), Miguel Sepulveda (A), Javier Mena (C), and Michael Broussard (A/Cover)

Captain Midnight faces the greatest threat this world has ever known . . . the Archon. But who is he, and what does he want? Midnight must rely on the unlikeliest of allies to acquire the knowledge necessary to fight this ageless malefactor. The time-displaced genius will need to reach down deep to confront this new world horror and become the greatest hero the world has ever seen. Collects Captain Midnight #20-24.

136 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 21.

THE COMPLETE LOVE HURTS TP

Kim W. Andersson (W/A/Cover)

Lovelorn supervillains, psychopathic online daters, murderous reality TV show stars, and heartbroken cowboys, samurais, and astronauts star in this massive tome from Swedish comics creator Kim W. Andersson -- making his US debut! Andersson delivers a shocking series of short stories about love gone horribly wrong -- romance comics with brutal, terrible twists which show that, no matter who you are or what you do, love can be one deadly bitch!

240 pages, $19.99, in stores on Oct. 28.

CONAN THE AVENGER #17

Fred Van Lente (W), Brian Ching (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Jason Felix (Cover)

Conan's out for blood in a desert oasis as he stalks the bandits responsible for the slaughter of a trading caravan -- and the man he believes to be their accomplice, the sinister Kerim Shah. But is the Cimmerian on the right trail, or is there something more mysterious afoot?

32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 26.

CREEPY COMICS #21

Jeff Parker (W), Vera Greentea (W), Sandy Jarrell (A), and Julian Totino Tedesco (Cover)

Hot summer nights make for the very best frights, right here in good ol' Creepy Comics! Featuring spooky sequential storytelling from such graphic greats as Jeff Parker, Vera Greentea, and Sandy Jarrell -- plus another Creepy classic from the vile vault! You'll be sweating with sickening satisfaction!

40 pages, black and white, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

CRIME DOES NOT PAY ARCHIVES VOLUME 10 HC

Lev Gleason (W), Jeff Jensen (W), Dan Barry (A), Charles Biro (A/Cover), Bert Bushell (A), Jack Cole (A), Bob Fujitani (A), Fred Guardineer (A), Fred Kida (A), Ed Moore (A), and George Tuska (A)

Our latest deluxe hardcover -- including every uncensored page from Crime Does Not Pay issues #58 to #61 -- is packed with timeless true-crime tales by artists George Tuska, Fred Guardineer, Dan Barry, Charles Biro, and others! This volume also features an enlightening new foreword by Eisner Award–winning writer Jeff Jensen (Green River Killer)!

280 pages, $49.99, in stores on Oct. 14.

DARK HORSE PRESENTS #13

Alex de Campi (W), Ken Pisani (W), Rich Woodall (W), Fabian Rangel Jr. (W), Michael May (W), Anthony Zicari (W), Jerry Ordway (A/Cover), Arturo Lauria (A), Craig Rousseau (A), Pablo Clark (A), Jason Copland (A), and Oscar Capristo (A)

Alex de Campi and Jerry Ordway's Semiautomagic returns! Occult professor Alice Creed has rules when it comes to magic, and she's broken them -- and breaking mystical rules never goes well! Plus, new chapters of Michael May and Jason Copland's Kill All Monsters, Anthony Zicari and Oscar Capristo's Grimm Arcane, Ken Pisani and Arturo Lauria's Colonus, and Rich Woodall and Craig Rousseau's Kyrra: Alien Jungle Girl!

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on August 19.

DEATH HEAD #2

Zack Keller (W), Nick Keller (W), Joanna Estep (A), Kelly Fitzpatrick (C), and E. M. Gist (Cover)

Surviving a close call in the woods, Niles Burton becomes haunted after he brings back a plague doctor mask. As Niles searches for answers to an ancient mystery, his son Bee makes his first friend -- a girl who happens to be a ghost! What might this spirit know about the cursed mask worn by the murderous Plague Doctor?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 19.

THE EC ARCHIVES: THE HAUNT OF FEAR VOLUME 2 HC

Bill Gaines (W), Al Feldstein (W), Jerry De Fuccio (W), Johnny Craig (W/A), Graham Ingels (A), Jack Davis (A), Jack Kamen (A), George Roussos (A), Ed Smalle (A), Joe Orlando (A), Marie Severin (C), and Carlos Badilla (C)

Fright fans, beware! This hotly anticipated second volume -- collecting EC Comics classic The Haunt of Fear #7-12 -- is sure to chill you to the core! Featuring art from the celebrated talents of Johnny Craig, Graham Ingels, Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, George Roussos, Ed Smalle, and Joe Orlando!

216 pages, $49.99, in stores on Oct. 28.

EERIE ARCHIVES VOLUME 20 HC

Various (W/A)

Bipedal shark creatures, tattooed assassins, cursed family trees, and time-travel disasters fill the pages of Eerie Archives Volume 20! The Rook returns, the interlocking "Fallen Angels" stories show how supernatural justice comes to a big city, and the adventures of Mac Tavish: Hero of Zodiac V and Abelmar Jones: Supernatural Ghetto Detective continue! Collects Eerie #95-99!

264 pages, $49.99, in stores on Oct. 7.

EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS' TARZAN: THE SUNDAY COMICS, 1935–1937 HC

George A. Carlin (W) and Hal Foster (A)

Celebrate Hal Foster with this deluxe collection of his Tarzan Sunday strips! This final volume compiles dozens of strips on archive-quality paper -- expertly restored in gorgeous color at giant size, replicating their original appearance! This astonishing volume is presented in a format that collectors will adore! Collecting every Hal Foster Tarzan Sunday strip from September 1935 through May 1937.

108 pages, $125, in stores on Oct. 28.

EI8HT VOLUME 1 TP

Mike Johnson (W) and Rafael Albuquerque (W/A/Cover)

Welcome to the Meld, an inhospitable dimension in time where a chrononaut finds himself trapped. With no memory or feedback from the team of scientists that sent him, he can't count on anything but his heart and a stranger's voice to guide him to his destiny. Collects issues #1-5.

128 pages, $17.99, in stores on Oct. 7.

THE ELTINGVILLE CLUB #2

Evan Dorkin (W/A/Cover)

The final meeting of the Eltingville Comic Book, Science-Fiction, Fantasy Horror, and Role-Playing Club! Ten years after the club's breakup, Bill, Josh, Pete, and Jerry unexpectedly reunite at the San Diego Comic-Con. Can the biggest fan event of the year survive a decade of pent-up nerd rage?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 4.

THE FIFTH BEATLE: THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY TP

Vivek J. Tiwary (W), Andrew C. Robinson (A/Cover), and Kyle Baker (A)

The Fifth Beatle recounts the untold story of visionary Beatles manager Brian Epstein -- who created Beatlemania and guided the band from basement gigs to unprecedented international stardom. This multiple-award-winning graphic novel has been added to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives, and a film adaptation begins shooting in 2015!

176 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 14.

FIGHT CLUB 2 #4

Chuck Palahniuk (W), Cameron Stewart (A), Dave Stewart (C), David Mack (Cover), and Anthony Palumbo (Variant cover)

Each time Sebastian's drifted off to sleep, Tyler's emerged to run Project Mayhem. The "Human Sacrifices" who've pledged their lives to fulfilling their dreams . . . becoming doctors, accountants, lawyers -- even MBAs! . . . what they're really becoming are Tyler's slaves. And the ones who fail him? They die . . .

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.

GAME OF THRONES: TITAN OF BRAAVOS STATUE

The Titan of Braavos is a massive statue that guards the harbor entrance to the city of Braavos. Seen in season 4, the Titan towers over Stannis Baratheon and his ship as they sail into Braavos. Dark Horse brings the Titan to life with this limited edition, 13" tall statue. 

13" tall, $224.99, in stores on Sept. 30.

THE GHOST FLEET VOLUME 2: OVER THE TOP TP

Donny Cates (W), Daniel Warren Johnson (A/Cover), and Lauren Affe (C)

Trace Morales has gone insane. What's worse, his rig's hauling occult cargo that could spell el fin for the world. Can a bizarre bounty hunter recover the Ghost Fleet's star driver? Forty tons of biker brawls, supernatural mayhem, and truck stop shootouts! Collects issues #5-8.

96 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 7.

GANTZ VOLUME 37 TP

Hiroya Oku (W/A/Cover)

Gantz reaches its apocalyptic conclusion! The alien invaders have been defeated, but aboard their goliath orbiting mother ship, their final champion sends a challenge to Gantz warrior Kei Kurono: face him in single combat, or the mother ship will plunge to Earth, decimating the planet!

224 pages, $13.99, in stores on Oct. 28.

GREEN RIVER KILLER: A TRUE DETECTIVE STORY TP

Jeff Jensen (W) and Jonathan Case (A)


Throughout the 1980s, the highest priority of Seattle-area police was the apprehension of the Green River Killer, the man responsible for the murders of dozens of women. In 1990, with the body count numbering at least forty-eight, the case was put in the hands of a single detective, Tom Jensen. After twenty years, when the killer was finally captured with the help of DNA technology, Jensen spent 180 days interviewing Gary Leon Ridgway in an effort to learn his most closely held secrets -- an epic confrontation with evil that proved as disturbing and surreal as can be imagined.

240 pages, $19.99, in stores on Oct. 21.

GRIMMISS ISLAND TP

Art Baltazar (W/A/Cover) and Franco (W)

When the Volcano Goddess threatens the Mama Woogees' tiny island, only little Grimmiss can save the day! When you're a little guy with a skull head, there's adventure around every corner! From the Eisner Award–winning creative minds of Art Baltazar and Franco! Collects the Grimmiss Island four-issue miniseries.

104 pages, $12.99, in stores on Oct. 14.

GRINDHOUSE: DRIVE IN, BLEED OUT #8

Alex de Campi (W), John Lucas (A), Ryan Hill (C), and Milo Manara (Cover)

It's God vs. girl as Veronica and Britt fight the power, armed only with orgasms! And if they aren't coming, the Earth is going!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.

GROO: FRIENDS AND FOES #8

Sergio Aragonés (W/A/Cover), Mark Evanier (W), Stan Sakai (L), and Tom Luth (C)

Let's go to press! The most intrepid reporter in Groo's world, Weaver, is back, accompanied as usual by his assistant, Scribe. This time, they try reporting the truth about Groo, but of course no one believes them. Concocted by the award-winning team of Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier, with letterer Stan Sakai and colorist Tom Luth!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 19.

HALO: COVENANT TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION SHIP REPLICA

The Truth and Reconciliation is a Covenant cruiser ship, that first appeared in Halo: Combat Evolved.  Coming in at just over 7" long, this highly detailed ship replica is a must for the Halo collector!

$39.99, in stores on Oct. 28.

HALO: ESCALATION #21

Duffy Boudreau (W), Ian Richardson (P), Denis Freitas (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Isaac Hannaford (Cover)

"The Absolute Record" part 3 -- As Commander Palmer's Spartan team battles toward the core of the Absolute Record, a powerful new combatant enters the fray! The next chapter of the Halo saga continues here in this epic six-part sequel to Spartan Ops and The Janus Key. 

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.

HARROW COUNTY #4

Cullen Bunn (W) and Tyler Crook (A/Cover)

Kept prisoner by a monster of her own creation, Emmy is forced to confront the truth about the evil witch of Harrow County and the power she wields!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 12.

HELLBOY IN HELL #7

Mike Mignola (W/A/Cover) and Dave Stewart (C)

"The Hounds of Pluto" Part 1 of 2. A sickness eats away at Hellboy. Though he's dead, he risks losing himself and becoming one of the hollow phantoms that haunt Hell. A team of doctors promise a cure, but they need something from him first . . .

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 26.

HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE MINICOMIC COLLECTION HC

Tim Seeley (W), Steven Grant (W), Phil White (W), Robert Kirkman (W), Michael Halperin (W), Scott Neitlich (W), Bruce Timm (A), Mark Texeira (A), Larry Houston (A), Jim Mitchell (A), and Charles Simpson (C)

The toy juggernaut Masters of the Universe and its subsequent action figure lines featured memorable pack-in minicomics that aided in playtime for children across the world. This oversized hardcover collection features sixty-eight US releases, including all minicomics from the eighties Masters of the Universe line, the eighties Princess of Power line, and the eighties and nineties He-Man line, plus an introduction to the minicomics in the current Masters of the Universe Classics toy line. Relive the illustrated adventures that fueled your imagination!

1,232 pages, $29.99, in stores on Oct. 21.

HOW TO PASS AS HUMAN HC

Nic Kelman (W), Pericles Junior (A/C), and Terry Dodson (Cover)

How to Pass as Human is an attempt on the part of the world's first android to understand the irrational, unpredictable, eclectic creatures known as human beings. In this field guide, complete with sketches, graphs, flow charts, and other reference materials, Android 0 (a.k.a. Zach) has compiled a variety of useful information for future androids on how to pass undetected as human beings.  

200 pages, $19.99, in stores on Oct. 7.

KING TIGER #1

Randy Stradley (W), Doug Wheatley (A/Cover), and Rain Beredo (C)

Blood, death, and fire -- the darkest kind of magic. A monstrous secret from King Tiger's past has found the mystic warrior, but can Tiger's skills and sorcery triumph against an unthinkable supernatural obscenity linked to his own destiny? If the Tiger falls, the Dragon will rise!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 12.

LONE WOLF AND CUB OMNIBUS VOLUME 10 TP

Kazuo Koike (W), Goseki Kojima (A), and Frank Miller and Lynn Varley (Cover)

Like leaves circling a maelstrom, Ogami Itto and his mortal enemy, Yagyū Retsudo, are drawn inexorably toward their final confrontation. As torrential rains pound Edo, Yagyū's forces race to find Ōgami before a boatload of explosives reaches him and provides the means to destroy the Yagyū, once and for all!

696 pages, $19.99, in stores on Oct. 7.

MIDNIGHT SOCIETY: THE BLACK LAKE #3

Drew Edward Johnson (W/A/Cover) and Lizzy John (C)

Beneath the surface of Loch Ness, Matilda Finn flees for her life and discovers the missing cryptozoologist she was searching for. Can the lost MI: Omega leader be saved -- and does he even deserve saving? Questions and answers bubble to the surface in the penultimate issue.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 19.

MULAN: REVELATIONS #3

Robert Alter (W)), Marc Andreyko (W), and Micah Kaneshiro (A/Cover)

As Mulan prepares for her destiny as the avatar of an ancient cosmic messiah, an unforeseen betrayal starts a war among the gods that could put the entire universe at risk!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.

NEGATIVE SPACE #2

Ryan K Lindsay (W) and Owen Gieni (A/Cover)

Our hero is plunged into a terrifying conflict between an emotion-harvesting corporation and the resistance cult that attempts to defy them. But as the mysteries surrounding this secret war darken and deepen, he discovers a new power within himself that could shift the balance in dramatic and unpredictable ways!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 12.

NEVERBOY #6

Shaun Simon (W), Tyler Jenkins (A), Kelly Fitzpatrick (C), and Conor Nolan (Cover)

The world of imagination is collapsing in on itself, and Neverboy's wife and son are caught in the chaos. The dream must stop the dreamer before all is lost.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

NEW MGMT #1

Matt Kindt (W/A/Cover) and Geof Darrow (Variant cover)

Matt Kindt brings his game-changing masterpiece MIND MGMT to its astonishing conclusion in this unforgettable one-shot! The war is over. The world has been changed. But into what?!

24 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 19.

OREIMO: KURONEKO VOLUME 3 TP

Tsukasa Fushimi (W) and Sakura Ikeda (A/Cover)

To overcome the challenge of the Gaming Club, Sena Akagi must team up with Kuroneko . . . or is it going to be Kuroneko that's teaming up with Sena? Meanwhile, Kuroneko makes her move on Kyousuke at last . . . but with Kirino returning to Japan, has the Queen of Nightmare waited too long to cast her love spell?

168 pages, black and white, $10.99, in stores on Oct. 21.

PAST AWAYS #6

Matt Kindt (W), Scott Kolins (A/Cover), and Bill Crabtree (C)

Across space and time, the immortal Past Aways have battled their share of monsters -- but a new beast has reared its ugly head, and the team may not be able to survive the onslaught of the terrible creature known as . . . celebrity!

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.

P. CRAIG RUSSELL'S MURDER MYSTERIES AND OTHER STORIES GALLERY EDITION HC

Neil Gaiman (W), Ray Bradbury (W), Clive Barker (W), Mike Mignola (W), H. P. Lovecraft (W), Oscar Wilde (W), P. Craig Russell (A/Cover), and more

This gallery edition features high-quality scans of master illustrator P. Craig Russell's original art, printed at art-board size, in a collection of stunning, complete adaptations of works by Neil Gaiman, H. P. Lovecraft, Ray Bradbury, Mike Mignola, Clive Barker, and Oscar Wilde; the Spirit story "Art Walk"; and much more stunning artwork by this legendary graphic storyteller.

232 pages, $125, in stores on Oct. 28.

PLANTS VS. ZOMBIES: BULLY FOR YOU #3

Paul Tobin (W), Ron Chan (A/Cover), Peter Bagge (A), and Matthew J. Rainwater (C)

Dr. Zomboss' battered zombie army faces the Anti-Bully Squad's new zombie army! Patrice and Nate are caught in the middle, and the war spills into Neighborville. The town's fearless young heroes must join forces with Crazy Dave to beat both batches of the fun-dead! Could an ice-cream break help?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 19.

PROMETHEUS: THE COMPLETE FIRE AND STONE HC

Kelly Sue DeConnick (W), Paul Tobin (W), Chris Roberson (W), Christopher Sebela (W), Joshua Williamson (W), Juan Ferreyra (A), Patric Reynolds (A), Ariel Olivetti (A), Chris Mooneyham (A), Agustin Alessio (A), Dave Stewart (C), Dan Brown (C), and David Palumbo (Cover)

The moon of LV-223 -- resting place of the doomed Prometheus expedition, enigmatic source of all organic life, and nightmarish source of ultimate destruction. Now a new generation of explorers hope to uncover the mysteries of this strange and dangerous world, but what they find may lead to humanity's undoing. Collects Prometheus: Fire and Stone #1-4, Aliens: Fire and Stone #1-4, Alien vs. Predator: Fire and Stone #1-4, Predator: Fire and Stone #1-4, and the Prometheus: Fire and Stone -- Omega one-shot.

480 pages, $49.99, in stores on Oct. 21.

RAT GOD HC

Richard Corben (W/A/Cover) and Beth Corben Reed (C)

Richard Corben presents a chilling new story inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft! When city slicker Clark Elwood travels into the woods searching for his Native American girlfriend, he discovers a town of strange, threatening people, savage animals, and unspeakable fear. Collects issues #1-5.

144 pages, $19.99, in stores on Oct. 14.

REBELS #5

Brian Wood (W), Andrea Mutti (A), Jordie Bellaire (C), and Tula Lotay (Cover)

The young Seth Abbott embarks on the defining mission of his career as soldier and patriot. He must organize the transport of sixty tons of cannon overland from upstate New York south to Boston.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 12.

THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN VOLUME 20 TP

Roy Thomas (W), John Buscema (P), Rafael Kayanan (A), Ernie Chan (A), E. R. Cruz (I), and George Pratt (Cover)

Inheriting the captaincy of a Barachan pirate ship, Conan and his crew are captured and imprisoned in a Kushite dungeon, with no seeming avenue of escape. That is, until Conan makes a pact with a mysterious prisoner -- Imhotep, the Ravager of Worlds, one of Conan's deadliest enemies! Collects Conan stories from Marvel's The Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian #202-212.

592 pages, $19.99, in stores on Oct. 21.

SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE NECRONOMICON HC

Sylvain Cordurié (W) and Laci (A/Cover)

Following his encounter with the vampire Selymes, Sherlock Holmes embarks on an Arctic expedition under the assumed name of Thomas Sigerson. During his excursion, the great detective uncovers strange and dark forces at work, and learns that some mysteries are best left unsolved!

96 pages, $17.99, in stores on Oct. 7.

THE STRAIN: THE NIGHT ETERNAL #12

David Lapham (W), Mike Huddleston (A), Dan Jackson (C), and E. M. Gist (Cover)

Dr. Ephraim Goodweather versus The master… The final showdown! Final issue!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 19.

THE TOMORROWS #2

Curt Pires (W), Alexis Ziritt (A/Cover), Adam Metcalfe (C), and Dylan Todd (Cover)

Rio. One of the Tomorrows is dead. It's up to Claudius to find out who killed him.  Also: a vision of the future. 

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.

THIS DAMNED BAND #1

Paul Cornell (W), Tony Parker (A/Cover), and Lovern Kindzierski (C)

1972: the world's most famous rock band thought they were "worshiping Satan," only to find they were actually . . . worshiping Satan. A darkly hilarious adventure of black magic and classic rock!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

TWO BROTHERS HC

Gabriel Bs (W/A) and Fabio Moon (W/A)

Twin brothers Omar and Yaqub may share the same features, but they could not be more different from one another. After a brutally violent exchange between the young boys, Yaqub is sent from his home in Brazil to live with relatives in Lebanon, only to return five years later as a virtual stranger to the parents who bore him, his tensions with Omar unchanged. Family secrets engage the reader in this profoundly resonant story about identity, love, loss, deception, and the dissolution of blood ties.

232 pages, $24.99, in stores on Oct. 14.

USAGI YOJIMBO GALLERY EDITION VOLUME 1: SAMURAI AND OTHER STORIES HC

Stan Sakai (W/A/Cover)

Hailed as one of the true masterpieces of the comics medium, Usagi Yojimbo gets its first gallery edition, reproducing Stan Sakai's breathtaking artwork at full size and in living color. This edition includes the art from the very first Usagi story, the complete origin tale "Samurai," and more!

240 pages, $125, in stores on Oct. 14.

THE WITCHER: FOX CHILDREN #5

Paul Tobin (W), Joe Querio (A/Cover), and Carlos Badilla (C)

Chaos erupts aboard the Prophet as the madness sown by the Fox Mother runs red across the deck boards. Geralt seizes upon his last opportunity to assuage the vixen's maternal rage, but in doing so, he may seal his own fate!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.

ZODIAC STARFORCE #1

Kevin Panetta (W), Paulina Ganucheau (A), and Marguerite Sauvage (Cover)

An elite group of teenage girls with magical powers have sworn to protect our planet against dark creatures . . . as long as they can get out of class! These high-school girls aren't just combating math tests. They're also battling monsters! But when an evil force infects leader Emma, she must work with her team to save herself -- and the world -- from the evil Diana and her mean-girl minions!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.