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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2016

MARVEL COMICS FOR MAY: COLLECTIONS

THE UNITED STATES OF MURDER INC. VOL. 1: TRUTH TPB

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, penciled by Michael Avon Oeming, cover by Michael Avon Oeming

From the creators of the Eisner Award-winning, bestselling Powers comes a brand-new world of crime fiction like you've never seen before. Discover a world in which the families of organized crime never lost their stranglehold on the United States. Today is the day that Valentine Gallo becomes a made man, and it's also the day he learns the secrets behind the organization he has served since he was old enough to walk. But it is mysterious hitwoman Jagger Rose who will forever turn his life upside down. This bold new vision of crime fiction harkens back to Bendis's earliest work in crime comics -- while also giving you everything you expect from the creators of Powers, one of the most successful and longest-lasting independent comics in history. Collecting The United States of Murder Inc. #1-6.

248 pages, $29.99.

BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS: CRIME NOIR OMNIBUS HC

Written by Brian Michael Bendis and Marc Andreyko, penciled by Brian Michael Bendis, cover by Brian Michael Bendis

A compendium of classic, character-driven drama written and drawn by the king of crime, Brian Michael Bendis! What brings David Goldfish, an enigmatic grifter with a heart of gold, back to his old haunts -- where his old flame practically runs the city's underbelly, and his ex-partner-in-crime is now a police detective? Who is the bounty hunter Jinx Alameda, and what treasure is she hunting? How will she get drawn into Eliot Ness's real-life pursuit of one of America's most notorious serial killers? Plus: Bendis draws from real life in a compelling exploration of the complex world of international intelligence! For fans of powerful, modern takes on pulp fiction and true-world crime stories, it doesn't come any better than Bendis! Collecting AKA Goldfish: Ace, Jack, Queen, King and Joker; Jinx #1-5; Fire #1-2; and Jinx: Torso #1-6.

1,152 pages, $125.

KICK-ASS TPB BOX SET SLIPCASE

Written by Mark Millar, penciled by John Romita Jr., cover by John Romita Jr.

Get the entire bloody, action-packed story of Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl inside a single slipcase! Dave Lizewski has the suit, and he's got the name -- but with no special powers and outmatched by New York City's most hardened criminals, can Kick-Ass survive? At least Mindy "Hit-Girl" McCready knows a hundred ways to kill a man, thanks to her Big Daddy. Together, Dave and Mindy make one heck of a team, but what happens when these two vigilantes spark a viral super-hero trend? The villainous Red Mist descends, Hit-Girl gets banged up, and soon costumed vigilantes everywhere are running for their lives! This box set comes with a bumper body count! Includes Kick-Ass TPB, Kick-Ass 2 Prelude: Hit-Girl TPB Movie Cover, Kick-Ass 2 TPB and Kick-Ass 3 TPB.

776 pages, $50.

STAR WARS VOL. 1 HC

Written by Jason Aaron, penciled by John Cassaday, Simone Bianchi and Stuart Immonen, covers by John Cassaday and Stuart Immonen.

The greatest space saga of all returns to Marvel! The ragtag Rebel Alliance has just destroyed the massive Death Star -- but the Galactic Empire is not toppled yet! Join Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2 as they continue the fight for freedom against Darth Vader and his evil master, the Emperor! But when a rebel assault goes wrong, Luke comes face-to-face with the Dark Lord himself! The young Jedi's quest to learn more about the ancient order will lead to an uncanny encounter with Boba Fett and land him in the middle of the Arena of Death. Meanwhile, Han and Leia face a mysterious woman from the charming smuggler's past -- one with a very personal grudge! Plus: Discover a secret chapter of Obi-Wan Kenobi's story! Collecting Star Wars (2015) #1-12.

288 pages, $34.99.

STAR WARS: DARTH VADER VOL. 1 HC - GRANOV COVER

Written by Kieron Gillen, penciled by Salvador Larroca, covers by Adi Granov and Alex Ross.

One of the greatest antagonists in all of fiction stars in his first volume of villainy! Fresh from a stinging defeat at the hands of the Rebel Alliance, Darth Vader must rise again to reassert the Empire's iron grip on the galaxy. But will his personal desire for vengeance against the young Jedi who destroyed the Death Star distract from Vader's duty to the Emperor? As a fateful quest begins, the Dark Lord of the Sith will face a fresh threat to his power. And as other villains old and new play their parts -- from Boba Fett and Jabba the Hutt to diabolical debutant Aphra, as well as the killer droids Triple Zero and BeeTee -- how long until Vader's dangerous alliances blow up in his face? Join Darth Vader and feel the power of the dark side! Collecting Darth Vader #1-12.

296 pages, $34.99.

STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION: THE REBELLION VOL. 1 TPB

Written by John Wagner, Paul Alden, Randy Stradley, Darko Macan and Brian Wood, penciled by Cam Kennedy, Raul Trevino, Davide Fabbri, Dave Gibbons, Carlos D'anda and Ryan Kelly, cover by Alex Ross

When the Death Star falls, what will happen next for the galaxy? Find out in this collection of tales set in the immediate aftermath of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope! Stinging from defeat, Darth Vader is consumed with tracking down the Force-strong young pilot who destroyed his battle station. What would it mean for the Empire if Vader and the evil Emperor Palpatine discover Luke Skywalker's identity? With the Rebellion emboldened, Princess Leia leads a stealth squadron, Han Solo and Chewbacca face off against the bounty hunter Boba Fett, and Luke and Wedge Antilles infiltrate an Imperial Destroyer. Witness the continuing adventures of everyone's favorite Star Wars heroes and villains! Collecting Star Wars: Empire #7, #14 and #16-18; STar Wars: Vader's Quest #1-4; and Star Wars (2013) #1-12.

504 pages, $39.99. .

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3 HC

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, penciled by Ed McGuinness, Valerio Schiti, David Lopez and Frank Cho, cover by Alex Ross.

The Guardians continue their cosmic odyssey in a volume filled with revelations and recriminations! Discover how Star-Lord, Drax and Thanos really escaped the Cancerverse -- and learn the true fate of former Nova, Richard Rider! After Venom leads the team to an entire world teeming with alien symbiotes, will they ever trust Flash Thompson again? Then, the Guardians and the X-Men are caught in the pull of the Black Vortex! With the Slaughter Squad hot on their tails, the two groups have to find somewhere to stash their precious cargo...but will the temptation of the Vortex's unknown power be too much for this band of misfits? Rocket leaps into action! Gamora is more deadly than ever! Ronan is deposed! And Peter Quill meets his destiny -- but does he want it? Collecting Guardians of the Galaxy (2013) #18-27 and Annual #1.

264 pages, $34.99.

DEADPOOL MINIBUS HC (NEW PRINTING)

Written by Cullen Bunn, penciled by Dalibor Talajic, Matteo Lolli, Salva Espin and Ramon Rosanas, cover by Michael Del Mundo

Deadpool's wildest adventures, collected in one blood-soaked volume! What if Deadpool decided to kill everyone and everything that makes up the Marvel Universe? What if he followed that up by slaughtering the most famous fictional characters in classic literature? And what if he finally took aim at the ultimate target: himself? You'd have the fan-favorite "Deadpool Killogy," that's what! But when Deadpool battles Deadpool, will he win or perish? Yes! Then: Deadpool wakes up from a food coma to find...the zombie apocalypse has occurred! Can the Merc with a Mouth avoid becoming the Merc in their Mouths?! And when Deadpool takes on Carnage, good-crazy battles bad-crazy, blood will flow -- and Deadpool will literally go to pieces! Collecting Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe #1-4, Deadpool Killustrated #1-4, Deadpool Kills Deadpool #1-4, Night of the Living Deadpool #1-4 and Deadpool vs. Carnage #1-4.

480 pages, $75.

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN OMNIBUS VOL. 2 HC (NEW PRINTING)

Written by Stan Lee, penciled by John Romita Sr., Don Heck, Larry Lieber, Jim Mooney and Marie Severin, cover by John Romita Sr.

The Stan Lee/John Romita era starts here! Lee and Romita transformed the web-slinger into Marvel's top title with stories that raised your spirits, tore at your heartstrings and kept you on the edge of your seat. From the revelation of the Green Goblin's secret identity to the unforgettable entrance of Mary Jane Watson, these classics define Spidey to this day -- with star-studded debuts including the Kingpin, the Rhino and Captain Stacy; Spidey's disastrous first tryout with the Avengers; the iconic "Spider-Man No More!" issue; the true story of Peter Parker's parents; and an epic battle against the Green Goblin! Collecting Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #39-67 and Annual #3-5, and Spectacular Spider-Man (1968) #1-2.

992 pages, $100.

NEW X-MEN OMNIBUS HC (NEW PRINTING)

Written by Grant Morrison, penciled by Frank Quitely, Ethan Van Sciver, Leinil Francis Yu, Igor Kordey, John Paul Leon, Phil Jimenez, Keron Grant, Chris Bachalo and Marc Silvestri, cover by Frank Quitely

Grant Morrison's wildly innovative X-Men saga returns! The X-Men, re-imagined with a new look and a new mission, must face weird new threats including evil twins, organ harvesters, sentient bacteria, rebellious mutant youth, power-enhancing street drugs and living weapons! Joined by wicked telepath Emma Frost and mysterious powerhouse Xorn, the X-Men go public -- expanding Xavier's school to train a new generation of mutants including the insect-like Angel, the bird-boy Beak, the living sandstorm Dust and eerie telepathic quintuplets the Stepford Cuckoos. And as secondary mutations alter familiar mutants, the team is tested when Emma Frost sets her seductive sights on Cyclops, the all-consuming Phoenix threatens to rise again, and shocking traitors plot the destruction of everything the X-Men have accomplished! Featuring the Shi'ar Imperial Guard, the X-Corporation, Fantomex and more! Collecting New X-Men (2001) #114-154 and Annual 2001.

1,120 pages, $125.

DEADPOOL MINIBUS 2 HC

Written by Duane Swierczynski, Gerry Duggan, Peter David and Cullen Bunn, penciled by Pepe Larraz, Matteo Lolli, Jacopo Camagni, Scott Koblish and Nik Virella, cover by Shane Davis.

Back up the minibus, it's time for a second trip into the crazy world of the Deadpool limited series, where anything can happen -- and probably will! Everything you knew about Deadpool and Cable was wrong -- find out why in a time-hopping showdown with the original X-Force! When Wade crosses paths with the avenging archer Hawkeye, it's merc against marksman! Sun Tzu? Sun who?! Deadpool's Art of War is the only masterwork of military strategy Loki needs to conquer Earth! What's worse than a plague of the walking dead? A plague of walking Deadpools! And three decades after Secret Wars, discover how Deadpool waged the most secretive warfare of all on the original Battleworld! Collecting Deadpool vs. X-Force #1-4, Hawkeye vs. Deadpool #0-4, Deadpool's Art of War #1-4, Return of the Living Deadpool #1-4 and Deadpool's Secret Secret Wars #1-4.

512 pages, $59.99.

THOR BY JASON AARON and RUSSELL DAUTERMAN VOL. 1 HC

Written by Jason Aaron, Cm Punk and Noelle Stevenson, penciled by Russell Dauterman, Jorge Molina, Rob Guillory and Marguerite Sauvage, cover by Russell Dauterman.

The God of Thunder is unworthy. Mjolnir lies abandoned. But when Frost Giants invade Earth, a new hand will grasp its handle -- and a mysterious woman will take up the mantle of the Mighty Thor! Who is this new Goddess of Thunder? That's exactly what the Odinson wants to know -- so brace yourself for Thor vs. Thor! All-Father Odin isn't happy, either, and he'll call on some very dangerous, very unexpected allies in a bid to reclaim the enchanted hammer. Meanwhile, Malekith the Dark Elf forges his most dangerous pact yet! But as the new Thor faces the unstoppable machine of death and destruction that is the Destroyer, she will prove herself a worthy successor to the heroic mantle! It's a bold new chapter in the storied history of Asgard and Thor! Collecting Thor (2014) #1-8 and Annual. #1.

232 pages, $34.99.

DOCTOR STRANGE OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC

Written by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko With Roy Thomas and Dennis O'Neil, penciled by Steve Ditko, cover by Alex Ross, cover by Steve Ditko.

Vain, greedy and prideful, Dr. Stephen Strange was a world-renowned surgeon until a car accident crippled his hands. Broken and destitute, he journeyed to Tibet in search of a legendary healer. He found not a man of medicine, but the venerable Ancient One -- and the path to the mystic arts! From Doctor Strange's eerie house on a Greenwich Village corner, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko unleashed new dimensions and otherworldly terrors -- stories that remain as influential today as they were on 1960s counter-culture. Now, Marvel is proud to offer this Omnibus collection of the complete Lee/Ditko Doctor Strange run! In one beautifully restored hardcover volume, experience the iconic first appearances of Baron Mordo, Eternity, Dormammu and the Mindless Ones, as well as Wong and the lovely Clea! Collecting material from Strange Tales (1951) #110-111 and #114-146, and Amazing Spider-Man Annual #2.

456 pages, $75.

SHANG-CHI: MASTER OF KUNG FU OMNIBUS VOL. 2 HC - CASSADAY COVER

Written by Doug Moench, Paul Gulacy, Archie Goodwin and Scott Edelman, penciled by Paul Gulacy, Sal Buscema, Jim Craig, Keith Pollard, Mike Zeck, Pat Broderick and Keith Pollard, cover by John Cassaday, cover by Paul Gulacy.

Continuing the complete collection of one of comics' most sought-after classic series! It's martial-arts madness in the Mighty Marvel Manner, as Shang-Chi -- a secret agent for British intelligence -- pits his deadly hands against the claws of the Cat! The Master of Kung-Fu wrestles with the unstoppable Sumo, has his world rocked by Shockwave, and goes into aerial combat with the Red Baron! You'll feel for him when he faces the demon warrior Shaka Kharn, but what good will furious fists and flying feet be against...Doctor Doom?! Plus: In the ultimate martial-arts team-up, Shang-Chi will fight alongside Iron Fist. But his fiercest battle will come against his most bitter foe: his own father! Collecting Master of Kung Fu (1974) #38-70 and Annual #1.

664 pages, $125.

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 18 HC

Written by Marv Wolfman, Len Wein, Bill Mantlo, Roger Slifer and Keith Pollard, penciled by Keith Pollard, Bob Hall, Sal Buscema and John Buscema, cover by Jack Kirby.

The Fantastic Four have split up! Having gone their separate ways, you might worry we'll have to come up with a new title for this book -- but don't, because the Doctor Doom's evil machinations will reunite Marvel's first family for its issue #200 extravaganza! Johnny Storm's hotrod racing, the Thing's demon bashing, Sue's dalliances with Namor and Reed's soul searching culminate in a massive five-part saga that pits the FF against its nemesis in the series' greatest tradition! Who is Doom's son? How does he have the FF's powers? It's a fight to the finish in Latveria! Also featuring Quasimodo the Living Computer, an outer-space adventure with the Inhumans and the return of the Mole Man! Collecting Fantastic Four (1961) #192-203 and Annual #12-13.

328 pages, $75.

MARVEL: THE HIP-HOP COVERS VOL. 1 HC

Watch creative worlds collide like never before in the ultimate fusion of hip-hop and the House of Ideas! With an introduction by author Ta-Nehisi Coates -- the writer of Marvel's Black Panther -- this stunning volume showcases 70 comic-book covers inspired by some of the most iconic albums in music history. Experience page after page of incredible artwork featuring the heroes of the All-New, All-Different Marvel Universe -- from A-Force to the X-Men -- by an unbelievable roster of talent including Adam Hughes, Brian Stelfreeze, Jim Cheung, Mike Del Mundo, Sanford Greene, Jenny Frison, Phil Noto, Mahmud Asrar, Damion Scott, Tim Bradstreet, Keron Grant and Ed Piskor. Their finished covers sit side-by-side with behind-the-scenes sketches, showing the process of rendering some of the most famous images in hip-hop, Marvel style.

168 pages, $34.99.

DRAX VOL. 1: THE GALAXY'S BEST DETECTIVE TPB

Written by CM Punk and Cullen Bunn, penciled by Scott Hepburn, cover by Scott Hepburn.

You know him as the heavily tattooed muscle for everybody's favorite spacefaring super-team, but what does Drax do when he's not Guarding the Galaxy? Pursue his own bloodthirsty quest to achieve his destiny and slay Thanos, of course! Determined to find and kill the Titan once and for all, Drax is ready to take on the universe, one heavy hitter at a time! When Drax the Destroyer and Terrax the Tamer walk into a space cantina, it's no joke. Then there's the Temple of Foom! Fin Fang Foom, that is. But you know Drax's motto: The bigger they are, the harder they die screaming. It's Drax the Destroyer, rampaging through the cosmos on a starship named the Space Sucker. You just know, whatever happens, this one is gonna be epic! Collecting Drax #1-5.

112 pages, $15.9

SPIDEY: ALL-NEW MARVEL TREASURY EDITION VOL. 1

Written by Robbie Thompson, penciled by Nick Bradshaw, cover by Nick Bradshaw.

Think you know everything about Peter Parker? Think again! Expect action, adventure and hilarity in equal measure as we head back to high school to explore Pete's early days! Modern talent combines with the classic Marvel flavor to present the web-slinging wonder's younger years in truly amazing, spectacular, sensational style. It's a return to the hassles of overdue homework, not knowing how to talk to girls and a never-ending merry-go-round of madness courtesy of the best rogues' gallery in comics, each one more incredible than the last. We're talking Doctor Octopus, Sandman, the Vulture and...Doctor Doom! With these and more faces from Peter's past -- both familiar and surprising -- you'll remember what made Spider-Man the world's greatest hero in the first place! Collecting Spidey #1-5.

112 pages, $15.99.

HERCULES VOL. 1: STILL GOING STRONG TPB

Written by Dan Abnett, penciled by Luke Ross and Emilio Laiso, cover by Clay Mann.

The world's first super hero is getting back in the game to remind everyone why he set the bar for valor in the first place. Make way -- Hercules is back! The creatures of ancient myth lingering in the present day are on the brink of extinction, with no place in the modern world. But Hercules has moved with the times, and only he can protect them against the crushing weight of the future. Clean, sober and determined, the Lion of Olympus gathers his deadliest weapons to face the Uprising Storm that threatens to wipe out the old ways forever -- but which old friends and unlikely allies will stand with him? An age-old warrior battles to be a modern-day hero -- and it will be legendary! Collecting Hercules (2015) #1-6.

136 pages, $17.99.

SPIDER-WOMAN: SHIFTING GEARS VOL. 1 TPB

Written by Dennis Hopeless, penciled by Javier Rodriguez, cover by Javier Rodriguez.

Jessica Drew is a private investigator, a super hero and...a mom-to-be? Since we saw her last, Spider-Woman's got a whole new responsibility -- now she's adventuring for two! Ben Urich and Porcupine are still along for the ride -- in fact, they won't even let Jess leave the car half the time! How's a gal supposed to save the day when her friends are being all overprotective? Jess will soon find herself in over her head when she's held captive by Skrulls...in an alien hospital...in the center of a black hole...with a bunch of pregnant extraterrestrials! Her baby is on its way, and expectations won't be disappointed in the mother of all Spider-stories! Collecting Spider-Woman (2015) #1-5 and material from Amazing Spider-Man (2015) #1.

120 pages, $15.99.

THE UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL VOL. 3: SQUIRREL, YOU REALLY GOT ME NOW TPB

Written by Ryan North and Chip Zdarsky, penciled by Erica Henderson and Joe Quinones, cover by Erica Henderson.

New series, New Avenger! With her unique combination of wit, empathy and squirrel powers, computer-science student Doreen Green -- a.k.a. the unbeatable Squirrel Girl -- is all that stands between the Earth and total destruction. Well, Doreen plus her friends Tippy-Toe (a squirrel) and Nancy (a regular human with no powers). So mainly Squirrel Girl. And what hope does the Earth have if she gets hurled back in time to the 1960s and erased from history? At least Nancy will never forget her friend, but what invincible armored Avenger can she call on to help, through the magic of social media? Decades apart, can they avert doom, or will everything go wrong forever? Howard the Duck hopes not -- he has an appointment for a crossover! Collecting The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl (2015B) #1-6 and Howard The Duck (2015B) #6.

160 pages, $17.99

STAR-LORD VOL. 1: FIRST FLIGHT TPB

Written by Sam Humphries, penciled by Javier GarrĂ³n, cover by Dave Johnson.

The stirring story of Star-Lord begins here! Before Peter Quill traversed the universe, before he was a Guardian, before he was legendary, he was...an astronaut! Well, he wanted to be, at least. But as NASA's biggest washout, it looked like the future Star-Lord was destined to stay grounded on Earth forever. Now, discover how Marvel's scoundrel of the spaceways finally journeyed out into the galaxy, with a death to avenge! But getting off-world is one thing -- surviving is another. When Yondu's crew finds him, Peter will have to get on board with their pillaging lifestyle -- yes, it's a space pirate's life for him! But will he be so merciless as to betray his species and steal the mysterious Asterion One? Witness the unlikely origins of a legendary hero! Collecting Star-Lord (2015) #1-5.

112 pages, $15.99.

NOVA: THE HUMAN ROCKET VOL. 1 -- BURN OUT TPB

Written by Sean Ryan, penciled by Cory Smith, cover by Humberto Ramos

A tale of two Novas! Sam Alexander's missing father is finally back, and together they're making adventure a family business. But will it be everything Sam dreamed of? With their Nova helmets that enable them to fly and shoot energy beams, they're policing the Milky Way twice as well as before -- and grabbing some dad-and-son catch-up time. With pancakes! Mini-golf! Earthquakes?! What could be responsible for the catastrophic tremors? How about a giant, awful monster that only Nova can stop? Meanwhile, Sam is moonlighting on his own as an Avenger -- could love be in the air among Earth's Mightiest Teenagers? But what sinister secret is the elder Alexander hiding, and how will Sam react when he finds out? Collecting Nova (2015) #1-6.

136 pages, $17.99.

CAPTAIN MARVEL: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HERO VOL. 1 TPB

Written by Kelly Sue Deconnick and Chris Sebela, penciled by Dexter Soy, Emma Rios, Filipe Andrade and More, cover by David Lopez.

Carol Danvers has a new codename and is determined to prove shes the best of the best! She's forging a new future for herself as Captain Marvel, but finds she still can't walk away from a challenge from her past! It's a firefight in the sky as the Banshee Squadron makes its debut -- but who are the Prowlers, and where has Carol seen them before? Witness her in blazing battlefield action that just may change the course of history! Then, the Avengers' new Captain Marvel meets their old one: Monica Rambeau! But what's Monica's problem? And can they resolve it before a threat from the ocean depths attacks? Meanwhile, something is weakening Carol's powers, threatening to leave the ace pilot grounded. Will her claim to the title of Earth's Mightiest Hero be short-lived? Collecting Captain Marvel (2012) #1-12.

264 pages, $29.99.

SQUADRON SUPREME VOL. 1: BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY! TPB

Written by James Robinson, penciled by Leonard Kirk, cover by Alex Ross They're the sole survivors of lost Earths, and they'll do anything to protect this one -- whether you like it or not! The former Avenger Hyperion. The Nighthawk of Supreme Power. Blur from the New Universe's DP7. Doctor Spectrum of the Great Society. And the original Squadron's Power Princess. Together, they're the Squadron Supreme, and they don't care about the rules. If you stand in their way, that's your problem! First on their to-do list: Namor, destroyer of Doctor Spectrum's homeworld. He must pay for his crimes -- and pay dearly. But the Squadron's extreme measures attract the attention of the Uncanny Avengers! And when the team descends into Weirdworld -- the newest, strangest corner of the Marvel Universe -- can they escape without the aid of Thundra? Collecting Squadron Supreme (2015) #1-5 and material from Avengers (2015) #0.

120 pages, $15.99.

MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR VOL. 1: BFF TPB

Written by Amy M. Reeder and Brandon Montclare, penciled by Natacha Bustos, cover by Amy M. Reeder.

Lunella Lafayette is a preteen genius who wants to change the world, but lives in fear of the Inhuman genes inside her! Now, Lunella's life is turned upside down when a red-scaled beast is teleported from the prehistoric past to a far-flung future we call...today! Together they're the most Marvelous Team-Up of all -- Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur! But will they be BFFs forever, or just until DD's dinner time? And Lunella soon learns that there are other problems with having a titanic T-Rex as a pet in the modern-day Marvel Universe. School, for one. Monster hunters are another -- especially when they're the Totally Awesome Hulk! Then there's the fact that everyone's favorite dino didn't journey through time alone. Beware the prehistoric savages known as the Killer-Folk -- New York City's deadliest tourists! Collecting Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #1-6.

136 pages, $17.90.

BLACK KNIGHT: THE FALL OF DANE WHITMAN TPB

Written by Frank Tieri, penciled by Raffaele Ienco, Luca Pizzari and Kev Walker, cover by Julian Totino Tedesco

What do you do when it's your destiny to be damned? For centuries, thats the grave question that has plagued each wielder of the Ebony Blade -- and all of them ultimately succumbed to the sword's curse. Now, as his own addiction to the weapon grows ever stronger, this shocking truth is laid bare to its current owner, the former Avenger Dane Whitman. Will this revelation be the reason he ends up in the strange and dangerous realm known as Weirdworld? Or are there other forces at work? When the Uncanny Avengers hunt him down, will Dane's past actions finally catch up with him? And in the ensuing battle, will his stay in Weirdworld come to a premature end? It's swords, sorcery and one man's struggle to not lose his soul! Collecting Black Knight (2015) #1-5 and material from Original Sins #2.

120 pages, $15.99

PATSY WALKER, A.K.A. HELLCAT! VOL. 1: HOOKED ON A FELINE TPB

Written by Kate Leth, penciled by Brittney L. Williams, cover by Brittney L. Williams.

Patsy Walker has managed to escape her past, her enemies and Hell itself (literally) -- but nothing compares to job hunting in New York City! Between trying to make rent and dodging bullets, she barely has time to deal with her mother's exploitative romance comics about Patsy's past resurfacing, much less how they start to interfere with her work and dating life. As she goes from living a double life to living a triple one, what the Hell is Patsy supposed to do? There'll be burgers, monsters and rent checks; old friends like Howard the Duck and Valkyrie; and a ghost from the past with questionable motives! Comics' most flexible heroine has been a provisional Avenger, a Defender, Satan's daughter-in-law and a dead woman -- but she's never been anything like this! Collecting Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! #1-5.

112 pages, $15.99.

RED WOLF: MAN OUT OF TIME TPB

Written by Nathan Edmondson, penciled by Dalibor Talajic, cover by Jeffrey Veregge

Once upon a Timely in the West, a frontier boomtown with its share of scoundrels needed a hero to keep the peace. Red Wolf -- the Cheyenne star of Secret Wars tie-in Marvel 1872 -- was the only man who could fill fallen Sheriff Steve Rogers' boots. But after a battle with the Surveyor, Red awakens in an all-new world very different from his own! Red has no ID and no jurisdiction, but the town of Santa Rosa needs a lawman to serve and protect -- and no matter where or when he is, Red knows how to deal with snakes in the grass like the Rattler! He's the man for the job, and he don't need no stinkin' badge! The tale of how Red Wolf wins the West begins in 1872, and will take him farther than he could ever imagine! Collecting RED WOLF (2015) #1-6.

136 pages, $19.99.

HOWLING COMMANDOS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.: MONSTER SQUAD TPB

Written by Frank Barbiere and Al Ewing, penciled by Brent Schoonover and Stefano Caselli, cover by Brent Schoonover.

Hidden deep beneath Area 13 lies the clandestine headquarters of S.T.A.K.E. -- a top-secret division of S.H.I.E.L.D. housing aliens, mythical beasts and all manner of extra-normals. Now, under the command of legendary soldier -- and newly resurrected Life Model Decoy -- Dum Dum Dugan, these monsters step out of the shadows to defend the world against threats too dangerous for normal men. They are the Howling Commandos of S.H.I.E.L.D.! But as a conspiracy grows within the ranks of S.T.A.K.E., Dum Dum struggles to hold his team together. A mysterious foe makes his move, new member Glyph's secrets are revealed, and the Commandos take on the Sphinx in a supernatural showdown! Collecting Howling Commandos of S.H.I.E.L.D. #1-6 and material from S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014) #9.

160 pages, $19.99.

COLOR YOUR OWN JAMES PATTERSON

Penciled by Alex Sanchez, cover by Alex Sanchez

Maximum Ride, minimum color! That's where you come in, bringing life to pristine black-and-white pages featuring incredible artwork from the Marvel Comics adaptation of acclaimed author James Patterson's New York Times-bestselling heroine! Grab your pens and pencils, and get to work on the high-flying adventures of Max and her extraordinary "flock" -- Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel. Join them as they head to New York, New York, and start spreading the hues! Their story is one full of mysteries and questions -- like, is orange Angel's color? Do wings come in green? And how much is maximum red? But unlike the flock fleeing from its wolflike pursuers, you don't want to be far from an eraser! After all, you never know when someone will judge your book by its color!

120 pages, $9.99.

COLOR YOUR OWN LITTLE MARVEL BY SKOTTIE YOUNG

Penciled by Skottie Young, cover by Skottie Young

Grab your pencils, crayons and pens, and go to town on Eisner Award-winner Skottie Young's ever-adorable artwork! Loads of "Little Marvel" covers -- together with indelible imagery featuring Rocket Raccoon, Young's Avengers and plenty more -- have been stripped down and rendered in crisp black-and-white, ready for your imagination to take over! Chaos or order, it's up to you! You want an orange-and-purple Spidey? You got it! You're turning Black Bolt pink? Fine! You like your Hulks green and red, only both at the same time? Polka-dot yourself out! But swapping Cap's red, white and blues for yellow, indigo and ceruleans? Why, that's downright un-American! Rediscover the pure, unadulterated joy of coloring -- Marvel-style!

120 pages, $9.99.

DEADPOOL: WORLD'S GREATEST VOL. 2 TPB

Written by Gerry Duggan, Brian Posehn, Cullen Bunn, Ben Acker, Ben Blacker, Mike Hawthorne, Tim Seeley and More, penciled by Scott Koblish, Danilo Beyruth, Mike Hawthorne, Tony Harris and More, cover by Tony Moore.

The regenerating degenerate is now one of the most popular heroes in the world -- a freaking Avenger, for crying out loud! But enough about Wade: If you like Deadpool, you'll go crazy for yet more Deadpools! Like the Mercs for Money he's recruited, in their own madcap adventures! And how about Deadpool 2099? You're about to jump decades into the future to meet an all-new Merc with an all-different Mouth! But who is...she?! Plus: Say "hola" to Masacre -- the Deadpool of Mexico! He'll slaughter his way into your hearts in an entirely Spanish-language tale written, drawn and edited by folks who don't speak it! It doesn't get any Deadpoolier than this! Collecting Deadpool (2015) #6-7 and #3.1: Tres Punto Uno.

128 pages, $15.99.

MS. MARVEL VOL. 5: SUPER FAMOUS TPB

Written by G. Willow Wilson, penciled by Takeshi Miyazawa, Adrian Alphona and Nico Leon, cover by Cliff Chiang.

She's joining the big leagues. Look out world, Kamala Khan is an Avenger! But is she really cut out to be one of Earth's Mightiest Heroes? Saving the world is important, but Jersey City still needs its protector -- and a development company that co-opted Ms. Marvel's face for its project has more in mind for gentrification than just real estate! Can Kamala take down the evil suits destroying her home without ruining her grades and personal life? Speaking of which, who exactly is that with Bruno? And when Kamala creates an army of automatons to help her fight crime, will she learn that too much Ms. Marvel is actually a bad thing? Get back on board, Kamala Korps, the ride is about to get wild! Collecting Ms. Marvel (2015) #1-6.

136 pages, $17.99.

HAWKEYE VOL. 6: HAWKEYES TPB

Written by Jeff Lemire, penciled by Ramon Perez, cover by Ramon Perez.

Hawkeye and Hawkeye take aim at another season -- but this time there's a twist! Arrows fly in two eras as a deep-seated rift stretches across time, bringing old man Clint and a wiser Kate back together to chase down mistakes from their past. But as the reluctantly reunited members of Team Hawkeye struggle to rebuild their trust, their mission brings them face-to-face with the Mandarin! Meanwhile, today's Clint finds himself estranged from his partner and paying a visit to his big brother, Barney. What makes a hero and what breaks a hero? Find out as Hawkeyes clash in a turbulent trip down memory lane that takes them back to the future! Collecting All-New Hawkeye (2015) #1-6.

136 pages, $17.99.

INCREDIBLE HULK EPIC COLLECTION: MAN OR MONSTER? TPB

Written by Stan Lee, penciled by Jack Kirby With Steve Ditko and Dick Ayers, cover by Jack Kirby

Dr. Robert Bruce Banner may look like a mild-mannered scientist, but after being caught in a gamma-bomb explosion, he became the unstoppable engine of destruction known as the Hulk! Stan Lee and Jack Kirby's atomic update on the Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde paradigm mixed the might of giant monsters with Cold War intrigue and psychological drama. Decades later, it's a formula that still has readers clamoring for more! For the first time, this Epic Collection follows Hulk's every adventure: his original series, his time fighting alongside -- and against -- the Avengers, his first confrontation with the Thing, encounters with Spider-Man and Ant-Man, and a mythic battle with Thor! Collecting Incredible Hulk (1962) #1-6, Fantastic Four (1961) #12 and #25-26, Avengers (1963) #1-3 and #5, Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #14, and material from Tales to Astonish (1959) #59 and Journey into Mystery (1952) #112.

392 pages, $34.99.

DEADPOOL: DRACULA'S GAUNTLET TPB

Written by Brian Posehn and Gerry Duggan, penciled by Reilly Brown, Khary Randolph, Scott Koblish and Nelson Decastro, cover by Frank Cho.

Dracula has chosen a bride. She's a succubus queen of the undead, and their union will end eons of conflict in the monster world. Only one problem: He's hired Deadpool to find her! The stakes are high, middling and painfully low as wascally Wade goes all Indiana Jones in a bid to dig up Drac's long-buried intended -- battling teleporting assassins, Greek legends and even the vampire hunter Blade! And when Deadpool finally meets the bride-to-be, even he gets cold feet about this unholy matrimony. If Wade won't run this gauntlet, Dracula will throw down the gauntlet. And that means sending Werewolf by Night and the most literal Frightful Four of all time to retrieve his quarry. As an all-out Monster Mash looms, how far is Wade willing to go to stop this wedding? Collecting Deadpool: Dracula's Gauntlet #1-7.

200 pages, $24.99.

DEADPOOL CLASSIC VOL. 16: KILLOGY TPB

Written by Cullen Bunn, penciled by Dalibor Talajic, Matteo Lolli and Salva Espin, cover by Michael Del Mundo.

Wade Wilson stars in a killogy of chaos! It begins when (spoilers!) Deadpool kills the Marvel Universe! But what could drive another dimension's DP to murderize every other costumed hero and villain on his world? And his bloodlust doesn't stop there. Not when the Ideaverse is full of the fabled icons of classic literature -- you know, the ones your parents read about in books. And not when there are multiple realities, harboring infinite Mercs with infinite Mouths. Before this Wade's work is done, every one of them must be silenced -- permanently! Only one man can avert regenerating de-genocide. To catch a Deadpool, you need a Deadpool. And it just so happens the Wade Wilson you know and love is the Deadpooliest of them all! Collecting Deadpool Kills The Marvel Universe #1-4, Deadpool Killustrated #1-4 and Deadpool Kills Deadpool #1-4.

280 pages, $34.99.

DAREDEVIL VS. PUNISHER: MEANS AND ENDS TPB (NEW PRINTING)

Written by David Lapham, penciled by David Lapham, cover by David Lapham.

The battle for the soul of Hell's Kitchen! David Lapham writes and illustrates two of Marvel's biggest icons! Daredevil and the Punisher clash as half the East Coast's underworld -- in chaos since the Kingpin was deposed -- scramble for a shot at the big chair. And as the city descends into chaos, as murder and intimidation become the staples of the day, Daredevil and the Punisher each seek to restore order in their own unique way. For Daredevil -- who's anointed himself the city's new Kingpin -- this means dispensing justice at the end of a billy club. But for the Punisher, justice for these animals comes in the shape of a shotgun. Featuring more villains than you can shake a stick at, including Hammerhead and the nefarious Jackal! Collecting Daredevil vs. Punisher #1-6.

144 pages, $17.99.

NYX: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TPB

Written by Joe Quesada and Marjorie Liu, penciled by Josh Middleton, Robert Teranishi, Kalman Andrasofszky and Sara Pichelli, cover by Josh Middleton.

Meet a pack of New York City gutterpunks -- including the girl destined to one day become the All-New, All-Different Wolverine! Yes, X-23's journey of hardship begins in NYC, where Xavier's dream has failed a group of young mutants. These wayward angels with dirty faces must rely on themselves for everything from food to shelter to love. Just as the X-Men battle for their lives against super villains, these kids face their own fight for survival in the cold, harsh city that never sleeps against the backdrop of their species' nigh-extinction. The world of the X-Men hits the streets in this gritty and offbeat different series! Collecting NYX #1-7 and NYX: No Way Home #1-6.

392 pages, $34.99.

SPIDER-MAN: TOMBSTONE VOL. 1 TPB

Written by Gerry Conway, penciled by Sal Buscema and Mark Bagley, cover by Sal Buscema.

Spider-Man's life takes a grave turn! He's about to encounter Tombstone -- the highest-priced killer in the business -- and the whispering hitman will make a big noise in the wall-crawler's life. Who is Tombstone? Why is Joe Robertson investigating him? What devastating action will Tombstone take to put a stop to that? And how will it all end with Joe on trial?! Whatever the answers, the albino assassin is about to get Spider-Man's attention -- and the Punisher's, too! Meanwhile, Boomerang makes his comeback, "Evolutionary War" breaks out, "Inferno" rages, and the Hobgoblin goes demonic. Carrion is spooky enough, but which face from Spidey's past makes a ghoulish return? And when the wall-crawler faces Tarantula, whose side will Captain America choose? Collecting Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #137-150 and material from Annual #8.

368 pages, $34.99.

CARNAGE CLASSIC TPB

Written by David Michelinie, Tom Defalco, Larry Hama, Warren Ellis, David Quinn, Dan Jurgens, Howard Mackie and Todd Dezago, penciled by Mark Bagley, Joe Bennett, Andrew Wildman, Kyle Hotz, Dan Jurgens,John Romita Jr., Sal Buscema, Lee Weeks, Graham Nolan and Steven Butler, cover by Mark Bagley.

The serial-killing symbiote's sadistic spree starts here! As if Venom wasn't lethal enough, imagine what would happen if his symbiotic "other" had been joined to a murderous psychopath? That's where Cletus Kasady comes in, as Venom's symbiotic spawn transforms him into Carnage, Spider-Man's sickest foe! Killing on a whim, Carnage is a painful, twisted thorn in the sides of Peter Parker, Ben Reilly, Venom...even the Silver Surfer! An unstoppable force of nature, Carnage will unleash an onslaught of death -- but as far as he's concerned, it's a wonderful life! Collecting Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #361-363, #410 and #430-431; Venom: Carnage Unleashed #1-4; Carnage: Mind Bomb; Carnage: It's A Wonderful Life; Sensational Spider-Man (1996) #3; Spider-Man (1990) #67; Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #233; Peter Parker: Spider-Man (1999) #13; Webspinners: Tales of Spider-Man #13-14 and material from Amazing Spider-Man Annual #28.

488 pages, $34.99.

INFINITY WATCH VOL. 2 TPB

Written by Jim Starlin, Richard Ashford, John Arcudi and Evan Skolnick, penciled by Kris Renkewitz, Tom Grindberg, Jeff Moore, Pat Olliffe, Lee Sullivan and Mike Gustovich, cover by Tom Grindberg.

The uncanny adventures of Adam Warlock and his Infinity Watch conclude! But before the band breaks up and goes its separate ways, there are plenty of adventures to be had --like a battle for Monster Island against the Avengers! There will be new love for Adam, and heartache for Gamora! The Watch will face the full fury of the Man-Beast, learn how Count Abyss traded his soul for power, and be caught in a subterranean war between Tyrannus and the Mole Man! The mysterious Strange targets the Infinity Gems, and the members of the Watch face execution for their sins at the hands of Zakaius! Will they escape that fate only to be brought down by one of their own? Time will tell before the Watch is stopped! Collecting Warlock Chronicles #6 and Warlock And The Infinity Watch #26-42.

440 pages, $39.99.

X-MEN: INFERNO VOL. 2 TPB

Written by Chris Claremont, Louise Simonson, Terry Austin, Julianna Jonesand Mark Gruenwald, penciled by Marc Silvestri, Alan Davis,Walter Simonson, Rob Liefeld, Bret Blevins, Mike Vosburg, Jon Bogdanove and Jim Fern, cover by Marc Silvestri.

As Manhattan burns, S'ym, N'astirh and the Goblin Queen fan the flames! But the manipulative Mister Sinister may be the most incendiary threat of all! Madelyne Pryor's secrets are revealed, while Colossus and the New Mutants learn the truth about Illyana Rasputin! While X-Factor hunts Cyclops's baby son, Excalibur is drawn into the fray! One by one, his teammates fall, but Longshot's luck holds out -- will anyone else survive to join him in a last stand against Sinister? Meanwhile, Power Pack and Cloak and Dagger struggle with demons of their own! Collecting Uncanny X-Men (1981) #241-243, Excalibur (1988) #6-7, X-Factor (1986) #37-40, New Mutants (1983) #73, Cloak and Dagger (1988) #4, Power Pack (1984) #44 and material from X-Factor Annual #4.

368 pages, $34.99.

TRUE BELIEVERS: STAR WARS #1

Reprinting Star Wars (2015) #1

40 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: DARTH VADER #1

Reprinting Darth Vader #1.

40 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: LANDO #1

Reprinting Lando #1

32 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: CHEWBACCA #1

Reprinting Chewbacca #1

32 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: SHATTERED EMPIRE #1

Reprinting Journey To Star Wars: The Force Awakens - Shattered Empire #1

32 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: KANAN #1

Reprinting Kanan - The Last Padawan #1

32 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: STAR WARS COVERS #1

Reprinting all your favorite Star Wars covers and variants

32 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: STAR WARS CLASSIC #1

Reprinting Star Wars (1977) #1

32 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: DROIDS #1

Reprinting Droids #1

32 pages, $1.

TRUE BELIEVERS: VADER DOWN #1

Reprinting Star Wars: Vader Down #1

32 pages, $1.









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