SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 2016
BOOM! STUDIOS FOR JULY
KONG OF SKULL ISLAND #1
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Written by James Asmus, art by Carlos Magno, covers by Felipe Massafera, Nick Robles, Eric Powell, Ryan Sook, Paul Pope.
King Kong, world-famous and original gargantuan ape, is the progenitor of an entire genre, spawning sequels, remakes, and countless other interpretations. You know Kong. You love Kong!
King Kong was created by Merian C. Cooper, and Kong of Skull Island is grounded in artist/author Joe DeVito's ground-breaking literary property Skull Island. This story is exclusively authorized and endorsed by the Cooper family as their official King Kong/Skull Island prequel and sequel origin story. Two fractured and combative civilizations are forced to band together as they venture onto Skull Island-their new home.
32 pages, $3.99.
SOMBRA #1
Written by Justin Jordan, art by Raul Trevino, cover by Jilipollo.
Jordan tackles a provocative topicóthe violent drug cartels of Mexicoópartnering with artist Trevino, who lives in Mexico and is drawing on his first-hand experiences to inform the story. A DEA agent, who disappeared in Mexico years ago, has resurfaced and is now out-brutalizing some of the cartels he was sent to investigate. His daughter has been tasked with stopping him... by any means necessary.
32 pages, $3.99.
ADVENTURE TIME COMICS #1
Written and art by Tony Millionaire, Katie Cook, Art Baltazar, covers by Erin Hunting, Derek Kirk Kim, Nick Pitarra, Tony Millionaire.
Some of the industry's best cartoonists share their most algebraic stories in their own voices!
32 pages, $3.99.
PEANUTS: FRIENDS FOREVER 2016 SPECIAL
Written by Charles M. Schulz, Jason Cooper, art by Charles M. Schulz, Donna Almendrala, Vicki Scott, cover by Charles M. Schulz.
After five years and 39 issues, four original graphic novels, and a groundbreaking tribute book, bid farewell to this incarnation of Peanuts comics with an oversized finale. Snoopy's Daisy Hill Farm is being torn down and Charlie Brown tries to be there for him. It's a warm goodbye filled with love and heart for all devoted Peanuts readers!
48 pages, $7.99.
GARFIELD 2016 SUMMER SPECIAL
Written by Scott Nickel, Mark Evanier, art by Brittney Williams, Andy Hirsch, Sara Talmadge, Lissy Marlin, covers by Andy Hirsch, Chip Zdarsky.
Stories include Garfield venturing out as a Nighttime Crusader, fighting his own impulse control, and going up against ìThe Most Annoying Cat in the World.î Plus, Nermal is seeing doubleódoes he have a twin he never knew about?
48 pages, $4.99.
LUCAS STAND #2
Written by Kurt Sutter and Caitlin Kittredge, art by Jesus Hervas, covers by Riley Rossmo, Vanesa R. Del Rey.
Lucas is sent back to 1943 Occupied France to kill a demon, but must avoid altering history in the process.
32 pages, $3.99.
KLAUS #7
Written by Grant Morrison, art and cover by Dan Mora.
Final issue! Klaus must not only save Yuletime, but the town of Grimsvig itself from the evil Krampus and Lord Magnus.
32 pages, $3.99.
STRANGE ATTRACTORS #2
Written by Charles Soule, art by Greg Scott, Soo Lee, cover by Greg Scott, Scott Newman
As Professor Brownfield gains greater influence over Heller, Heller's obsession with ìcorrectingî New York only grows, terrifying his loved ones.
32 pages, $3.99.
WEAVERS #3
Written by Simon Spurrier, art and cover by Dylan Burnett.
As Sid and Pneema hunt down a lead, Sid does a little digging in secret from the Weavers.
32 pages, $3.99.
JOYRIDE #4
Written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art and cover by Marcus To.
Final issue! Dewydd and Catrin explain their pasts to Uma, who might have to continue the joyride on her own.
32 pages, $3.99.
THE WOODS #24
Written by James Tynion IV, art and cover by Michael Dialynas.
Sacrifices will be made, and not everyone will live to see tomorrow.
32 pages, $3.99.
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #5
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Written by Kyle Higgins, art by Thony Silas, covers by Jamal Campbell, Goni Montes, Riley Rossmo, David Ryan Robinson, Takeshi, Miyagawa.
Thony Silas and Kyle Higgins, the team behind Batman Beyond 2.0, join forces again for a special one-shot focusing on the Ranger that Rita approached before finding Tommy-Zack!
32 pages, $3.99.
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS: PINK #3
Written by Brenden Fletcher and Kelly Thompson, art by Daniele Di Nicuolo, covers by Elsa Charretier, Emily Hu, Stacy Lee,
Kimberly is in charge of a new team of Teenagers with Attitude. With time against them, she's going to have to put all her training to the test if she's to get her new friends out of this alive!
32 pages, $3.99.
LUMBERJANES/GOTHAM ACADEMY #2
Written by Chynna Clugston-Flores, art by Rosemary Valero-O'Connell, Maddi Gonzalez, covers by Mingjew Helen Chen, Natacha Bustos, Kelly Matthews, Nichole Matthews, Colleen Coover.
What the junk ... Jen is missing?! The Lumberjanes and Gotham Academy crew regroup at camp to figure out how to find their missing friends.
32 pages, $3.99.
LUMBERJANES #28
Written by Shannon Watters, Kat Leyh, art by Myra Hild, covers by Kat Leyh, Jen Bertel.
The Roanoke cabin have a heart-to-heart with the Zodiac cabin before going to save the High Council.
32 pages, $3.99.
GOLDIE VANCE #4
Written by Hope Larson, art and cover by Brittney Williams, cover by Kelsey J. Beckett.
Goldie discovers the truth behind Ludwig's disappearance, but will she be able to find him before someone else does?
32 pages, $3.99.
THE JOYNERS #2
Written by R.J. Ryan, art and cover by David Marquez.
Divorce is always a tricky subject, more-so when you're one of the wealthiest geniuses in the modern world.
32 pages, $3.99.
GIANT DAYS #16
Written by John Allison, art by Max Sarin, cover by Lissa Treiman.
Daisy has to draw on new reserves of inner strength after she loses control of a party of prospective students on an open day, while the ìlonely, unlovable spinsterî Susan tries dating again with disastrous results.
32 pages, $3.99.
MUNCHKIN #19
Written by Katie Cook, art by Len Peralta, cover by Katie Cook.
Guest creator Katie Cook takes Spyke to see the wizard, the wonderful wizard of...dropping a ton of loot!
32 pages, $3.99.
REGULAR SHOW #37
Written by Mad Rupert, art by Laura Howell, covers by Jorge Corona, Tyler Jenkins.
New story arc! When Benson's had enough and ditches the Park, Mordecai and Rigby accidentally start the Apocalypse in his absence
32 pages, $3.99.
ADVENTURE TIME #54
Written by Christopher Hastings, art by Ian McGinty, covers by Celine Lup, Veronica Fish.
Finn and Jake are sheriff and deputy of a wild west town...or are they? Is this even real?!
32 pages, $3.99.
OVER THE GARDEN WALL #4
Written by Jim Campbell, Amalia Levari, art by Jim Campbell, Cara McGee, covers by Jim Campbell, Jen Hickman.
Greg tries to stop a man from cutting down all the trees for his enormous treehouse, while Anna has to deal with her mother's ghost and the disappearance of her friend.
32 pages, $3.99.
CLIVE BARKER'S NIGHTBREED ARCHIVE VOLUME 1 HC
Written by Clive Barker, D.G. Chichester, Alan Grant, John Wagner, art by Jim Baikie, Paul Johnson, Martin Emond, Jackson Guice, Alfred Ramirez, Brett Blevins, Mike Manley, Ricardo Villagran, cover by Mike Mignola.
*Explore horror master Clive Barker's '90s cult-classic Nightbreed series like never before in this comprehensive archive collection. Features the adaptation of his original screenplay; the original '90s Nightbreed Epic comic run; and the Hellraiser/Nightbreed crossover, all remastered and collected for the first time.
432 pages, $39.99.
HEXED: THE HARLOT & THE THIEF VOLUME 3 TP
Written by Michael Alan Nelson, art by Dan Mora, cover by Emma Rios.
Series conclusion! Following the shocking death in Volume 2, Lucifer has become the Keeper of Secrets and sets out to kill Madam Cymballine once and for all. Raina and Bob aren't going to give up on Lucifer's humanity, though, and set out to save her with help from the most unexpected sourceóthe now-human Harlot. Collects issues #9-12.
112 pages, $16.99.
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK VOLUME 3: ESCAPE TO NEW YORK TP
Written by Christopher Sebela, art by Maxim Simic, covers by Ibrahim Moustafa.
After all the trouble of escaping New York, Snake Plissken will have to sneak back into the city to get revenge on the President. But new forces have gained power in Manhattan since Snake was last there, making this mission more dangerous than ever. Collects issues #9-12.
112 pages, $16.99.
TOIL AND TROUBLE HC
Written by Mairghread Scott, art by Kelly & Nichole Matthews, covers by Sarah Stone.
A daring reimagining of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Includes behind-the-scenes material and an extensive guide that draws parallels between the original text and this wholly unique interpretation. The three fates -- Riata, Cait, and Smertae -- have always been guiding and protecting Scotland unseen. When there is a disagreement between the sisters, Riata and Smertae will use men as pawns, and Smertae will direct Macbeth to a crown he was never meant to have.
160 pages, $29.99.
JIM HENSON'S THE STORYTELLER: DRAGONS HC
Written by Daniel Bayliss, Fabian Rangel Jr., Nathan Pride, Hannah Christenson, Jorge Corona, art by Daniel Bayliss, Nathan Pride, Hannah Christenson, Jorge Corona, cover by David Petersen.
Following Witches, this is our second in a themed series of Jim Henson's The Storyteller tales, this time centered around dragons. Includes four tales of dragons, inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson's beloved television series. Collects the complete limited series and also includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the process and care taken in adapting each of these timeless legends.
128 pages, $24.99.
MUNCHKIN VOLUME 3 TP
Written by Tom Siddell, Sam Sykes, art by Ian McGinty, Mike Luckas, Scott Maynard, covers by Ian McGinty
Based on the immensely popular card game, Munchkin comes to comics! Taking place in a very flexible mash-up of genres, Munchkin collects stories from the world of the fantasy role-playing satire. What do Munchkins do? They play for the win. They are rules lawyers. They backstab. They gloat. They whine when someone else backstabs or gloats. Collects issue #9-12.
112 pages, $14.99.
CLARENCE TP
Written by Liz Prince, Derek Fridolfs, art by Evan Palmer, JJ Harrison, cover by JJ Harrison.
Celebrate the best of childhood with Cartoon Network's Clarence, the story of an optimistic, spirited, lovable boy in the 4th grade who sees the best in all things and wants to try everythingóbecause everything is amazing! Clarence, Jeff, and Sumo have lot to learn about worms when a fishing trip goes sideways for these friends. Collects issues #1-4.
112 pages, $14.99.
GARFIELD VOLUME 9: HIS 9 LIVES TP
Written by Mark Evanier, Scott Nickel, art by Andy Hirsch, various, cover by Andy Hirsch.
It's Garfield like you've never seen him before. Garfield: His 9 Lives went from illustrated book to beloved animated special, and now you can see the different lives of Garfield throughout history in comics for the first time, drawn by an all-star cast of artists including Roger Langridge, Brittney Williams, Andy Hirsch, Genevieve FT, Frazer Irving, and more. Collects issues #33-36.
112 pages, $13.99.
THE SIGNATURE ART OF BRIAN STELFREEZE HC
Art and cover by Brian Stelfreeze.
The definitive art collection of the quintessential artist's artist, perfect for fans of the craft. Explore the career of comics legend Brian Stelfreeze in exquisite detail. An unprecedented look at never-before-seen sketches, process sections, fan-favorite classic pieces, sequential pages, covers across Brian's career, and commentary from his collaborators, including Scott Peterson, Doug Wagner, and Cully Hamner.
208 pages, $49.99.
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