SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 2016
BOOM! STUDOS FOR JUNE
LUCAS STAND #1
Written by Kurt Sutter and Caitlin Kittredge, art by Jesus Hervas, covers by Lee Bermejo, Frazer irving, Riley Rossmo, Scott Newman.
Lucas Stand is a military vet who can't reintegrate into society and has emotionally cut himself off from the people he loves. At his lowest, Lucas does something he can't take back. Hell comes calling, offering him the opportunity to make things right. Demons escaping Hell are upsetting the balance of evil, and now Lucifer has recruited Lucas to send them back. It doesn't matter in what era the demons escape -- World War II, old-timey Hollywood, Vietnam, present day -- he must learn to fit in both the past and the present. Given new purpose, Lucas starts to rebuild himself and his life, even as he struggles at the human cost that comes with it.
32 pages, $3.99.
LUMBERJANES/GOTHAM ACADEMY #1
Written by Chynna Clugston-Flores, art by Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, covers by Mingjue Chen, Brooke Allen
Something sinister is happening at a mysterious building deep in the woods, drawing the Lumberjanes and the Gotham Academy kids separately to investigate. Is it a weird cabin? An abandoned asylum? The two groups band together to find out what exactly is going on.
32 pages, $3.99.
STRANGE ATTRACTORS #1
Written by Charles Soule, art by Greg Scott, Soo Lee, covers by Greg Scott, Scott Newman
Dr. Brownfield believes that a series of cataclysmic events are coming to New York City, and someone has to keep the city safe after he's gone. Enter Heller Wilson, a brilliant mathematics student, who discovers that his ailing, perhaps insane, mentor has been saving New York City from societal collapse by a series of "adjustments," a la the Butterfly Effect. But now, all signs point toward an impending disaster. Can Wilson take what little he's learned and save the city in time?
32 pages, $3.99.
THE JOYNERS #1
Written by R.J. Ryan, art and cover by David Marquez.
In mid-21st-century Northern California, prosperous technology executive George Joyner stands on the brink of revolutionizing life in America (again) with his latest high-flying invention. But just as business booms, George's private life begins to implode, with devastating consequences for his wife Sonya, their children Rochester and Michelle, and Sonya's ailing father, David.
32 pages, $3.99.
THE CLOUD OGN HC
Written by Kostas Zachopoulos, art and cover by Vincenzo Balzano
"What is a wish?" That is the question the boy must answer for himself as he and his loyal wolf, Cloud, embark on a grand voyage to find the boy's father and return the wish that was stolen from him. The Cloud is a beautiful, and at times, heartbreaking journey of a reluctant hero forced to outwit a cast of colorful characters: a thieving girl, bizarre creatures from the Great Before, and the Mad King. It's a quest of self-discovery where the boy will learn that not all wishes can or should come true.
144 pages, $24.99.
LAST MORTAL TP
Written by John Mahoney, Filip Sablik, art and cover by Thomas Nachlik
Alec King is a born loser and a career failure. When he and his criminal partner get in over their heads with an attempted assassination of a mayoral candidate, Alec hits rock bottom and takes his own life...only to discover he cannot die! Recollecting the hard-hitting noir tale of revenge, this edition offers the complete four-issue series now fully colored along with a brand-new epilogue.
160 pages, $19.99.
BROKEN WORLD TP
Written by Frank J. Barbiere, art by Christopher Peterson, covers by Christian Ward
With a meteor days away from causing an extinction-level event on Earth, time is running out for Elena Marlowe. While most of the planet's population and her family were approved by the government to escape on one of the giant spaceships headed to another planet, her application was denied due to her mysterious past. With the meteor fast approaching, Elena desperately tries to find a way to fake her way onto the last ship or else be left behind to die with the rest of Earth's rejected denizens. Collects the complete limited series.
112 pages, $19.99.
THE BIG CON JOB TP
Written by Jimmy Palmiotti, Matt Brady, art by Dominike "Domo" Stanton, covers by Amanda Conner
After working the same convention circuit for decades, a ragtag group of flabby action heroes, aging sex symbols, and sci-fi bit players become close friends as they watch their lines get shorter and their autographs get cheaper. That is, until they hire a cocky new booking agent who offers them their only chance at a comfortable retirement: robbing one of the largest cons in the country! Collects the complete limited series.
112 pages, $19.99.
OUT THERE VOLUME 2 TP
Written by Brian Augustyn, art and cover by Humberto Ramos
Six people are all that remain of El Dorado City, a former bustling Metropolis. When its city leaders sold away the town's soul, four high school students--now orphans--were all that stood between the demon and his world domination. Now, with the town's entire population decimated, the survivors hunt for answers. Within the pages of an old comic lie the key to saving them all. The second volume of Out There, collected in trade paperback for the first time ever, and featuring a brand-new cover from Humberto Ramos. Collects issues #7-12.
160 pages, $19.99.
EVIL EMPIRE VOLUME 3 TP
Written by Max Bemis, art by Victor Santos, covers by Jay Shaw
How could we actually end up in a jacked up dystopian future...starting from exactly where you are, right now? The country is torn apart in a debate over the meaning of right and wrong, and Reese Greenwood is not about to stand by as the American people support the rantings of a mad man. Max Bemis's gripping story explores a scenario in which we watch modern society gradually evolve into an evil empire. Collects issue #9-12.
112 pages, $19.99.
BURNING FIELDS TP
Written by Michael Moreci, Tim Daniel, art and cover by Colin Lorimer
Dana Atkinson, a dishonorably discharged army investigator, is pulled back to the Middle East when a group of American oil technicians disappear under bizarre circumstances. With the help of an Iraqi investigator, Dana discovers a series of unimaginable incidents at the drill site which have caused a mythic evil to be released, one that threatens both the lives of the entire region and the fragile peace that exists. Collects the complete limited series.
208 pages, $29.99.
WILD'S END: THE ENEMY WITHIN TP
Written by Dan Abnett, art and cover by I.N.J. Culbard
As survivors of the alien invasion of Lower Crowchurch try to cope with what happened to their small town, the military arrives in an attempt to cover up the "incident." Town residents are immediately detained, questioned, and treated with suspicion. Clive, Susan, and the others will need to escape imprisonment if they're to get the word out and warn the rest of the world before the aliens return. Collects the complete limited series.
160 pages, $19.99.
AMERICATOWN HC
Written by Bradford Winters, Larry Cohen, art by Daniel Irizarri, covers by Mike Choi
After an economic collapse and other disasters in the near future, Americans are now the legal and illegal immigrants living abroad. They find work in cities like Buenos Aires, where their very own enclave known as "Americatown" has taken root. Owen, a recent arrival, begins a journey to support and save his splintered family divided between the enclave and home back in the U.S. His struggle is just a small part of the hardships and conflicting agendas in an immigrant community trying to build itself in the shadow of a once great nation. Collects the complete limited series.
176 pages, $29.99.
LANTERN CITY VOLUME 2 HC
Written by Matthew Daley, Mairghread Scott, art by Carlos Magno, covers by Benjamin CarrÈ
Sander Jorve thought that infiltrating the brutal Guard of Lantern City would help his family and his cause. He was wrong. After a chance run-in with the Emperor of the city, Killian Grey, Sander finds himself promoted to the Grey Guard, working directly under Killian in the heights of Grey Towers. The luxury is unparalleled, but can Killian be trusted? Can Sander trust himself? Nowhere in Lantern City is safe...and the imperial court may just be the most dangerous place of all. Collects #5-8 of the steampunk epic.
128 pages, $24.99.
OVER THE GARDEN WALL TP
Written by Pat McHale, art and cover by Jim Campbell
More original stories that take place along with the animated show. Follow the additional adventures of Wirt and Greg as they try to find their way out of the Unknown forest. Collects the one shot and the limited series!
144 pages, $19.99.
JONESY TP
Written by Sam Humphries, art and cover by Caitlin Rose Boyle
Jonesy is a self-described "cool dork" who spends her time making zines nobody reads, watching anime, and listening to riot grrrl bands and 1D simultaneously. But she has a secret nobody knows. She has the power to make people fall in love! Anyone. With anything. There's only one catch--it doesn't work on herself. She's gonna have to find love the old-fashioned way, and in the meantime, figure out how to distract herself from the real emotions she inevitably has to face when her powers go wrong. Collects the complete limited series.
112 pages, $14.99.
BRAVEST WARRIORS VOLUME 7 TP
Written by Kate Leth, art and cover by Ian McGinty
The Bravest Warriors get a distress call to a planet with a giant monster problem that turns out to be more than they can handle on their own. Luckily, they befriend a brilliant local scientist named Peach who also happens to be a huge fan of the team. So much so, she's built each of the Warriors a colossal robot to pilot and take the fight back to the monsters! It's giant monsters versus giant robots with the Bravest Warriors at the helm! This volume features the debut of Catbug's evil brother Bugcat! Collects #25-28.
112 pages, $14.99.
ADVENTURE TIME VOLUME 9 TP
Written by Christopher Hastings, art by Zachary Sterling, covers by Chris Houghton
Finn and Jake find themselves in the middle of a secret war when they inavertently take out Peppermint Butler's secret agent Candy Bar! There is something going on with the King of Ooo and the weird bears that he's hanging out with and it's up to Finn and Jake to get to the bottom of the King's dastardly plot! Now if only they weren't being accused of treason in the process. Collects #40-44.
112 pages, $14.99.
WHAT IS IT? STORYBOOK HC
Written by Nicole Hoang, art and cover by Dustin Nguyen
In a nearby forest, a young girl discovers a mysterious little creature. Together they seek to understand who or what the other is. Featuring beautifully painted illustrations by Dustin Nguyen, What Is It? is a story of wonder, discovery, and the joy of making new friends.
48 pages, $16.99.
CLARENCE: QUEST #1
Written by Nick Cron-DeVico, art by Meg Omac, Scott Maynard, Matt Smigel , covers by Veronica Fish
Beauford the cat has escaped! Sumo, Jeff, and Clarence decide to help rescue him from the evil woods. Each installment of Nick Cron-DeVico's three-part story is illustrated by a different artist as these three best friends band together to save the wily feline.
32 pages, $4.99.
BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA #25
Written by Fred Van Lente, art by Victor Santos, Dan McDaid, Joe Eisma, Brian Churilla, covers by Jeffrey "Chamba" Cruz, Julinn Crab
Final issue, featuring every artist from the entire series run! Jack Burton is thrown through time back to the events of the original film, where he'll have to work with Winona to make sure everything goes the way it did the first time or risk exploding time!
49 pages, $4.99.
WEAVERS #2
Written by Simon Spurrier, art and cover by Dylan Burnett.
Sid goes deeper into the Weavers and gets more answers on the history of the family and where the spiders and their powers come from.
32 pages, $3.99.
JOYRIDE #3
Written by Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, art and cover by Marcus To.
Uma and Catrin attempt to fix the damaged spaceship, but end up falling from orbit and find themselves on a psychic planet that takes them into each other's memories.
32 pages, $3.99.
TURNCOAT #4
Written by Alex Paknadel, art and cover by Artyom Trakhanov
Final issue! The past has a way of showing up when you least expect it as Marta finally tracks down her target--but finds there's something she didn't expect waiting there for her.
32 pages, $3.99.
THE WOODS #23
Written by James Tynion IV, art and cover by Michael Dialynas.
Karen reveals to the leaders of The Horde and Bay Point that one of their own knows how to activate the Black City and take full control of the planet, terrifying everyone.
32 pages, $3.99.
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #4
Written by Kyle Higgins, art by Hendry Prasetya, covers by Jamal Campbell, Goni Montes, Dustin Nguyen, David Ryan Robinson, Frazer Irving.
Tommy must overcome his failures and hallucinations to be the Ranger his team needs in order to survive Rita Repulsa's plan, which is the greatest threat the Rangers have ever faced!
32 pages, $3.99.
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: PINK #2
Written by Brenden Fletcher, Kelly Thompson, art by Daniele Di Nicuolo, covers by Elsa Charretier,Kyla Vanderklugt, Kelsey J Beckett.
Once a Ranger, always a Ranger. Kimberly must embrace her past to become the hero her family needs. The return of Angel Grove's original Pink Ranger is here.
32 pages, $3.99.
GOLDIE VANCE #3
Written by Hope Larson, art and cover by Brittney Wilson, variant cover by Dan Parent.
In her continuing quest to solve the mystery of the missing necklace, Goldie gets her and her father in trouble with the hotel, is involved in a high-speed car chase, and becomes a fugitive from the cops!
32 pages, $3.99.
LUMBERJANES #27
Written by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, art by Brooke Allen, covers by Kat Leyh, Miranda Harmon.
The Lumberjanes and Barney try to figure out how to woo giant mystical birds, while the Zodiac cabin has some things to say to the Roanokes about their friend Diane, who they miss dearly.
32 pages, $3.99.
GIANT DAYS #15
Written by John Allison, art by Max Sarin, cover by Lissa Treiman.
Creative tensions and "mildly erotic subcurrents" proliferate as Esther and her Svengali boyfriend battle Susan and Daisy for a £5,000 Film Festival prize.
32 pages, $3.99.
MUNCHKIN #18
Written by Katie Cook, art by Mike Luckas, cover by Katie Cook.
To tie in with the release of Katie Cook's Munchkin Cthulhu Guest Artist Edition card set from Steve Jackson Games, she will be the writer of a Cthulhu-themed Munchkin tale!
