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FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2016

ONI PRESS FOR NOVEMBER

MOTRO #1

Written by Ulises Farinas, art and cover by Ulises Farinas and Ryan Hill.

A reclusive young boy with superhuman strength follows a prophecy from his dead father on a mission to save people, but when he finds the area villagers are less than thrilled by his noble intentions and he faces adversaries both human and magical-mechanical, what will it take to fulfill his destiny? Can his miniature talking motorcycle help? From illustrator and intricate world-builder Ulises FariÒas (IDW's Judge Dredd), comes the first story in the life and legend of a fantasy hero for the ages.

32 pages, $3.99.

ANGEL CITY #2

Written by Janet Harvey, art and cover by Megan Levens with Nick Filardi

Frances Faye and Dolores Dare were best friends, once upon a time; small town girls with cardboard suitcases and dreams of Hollywood stardom. But that was the past. Now, Frances has been murdered, and the crooked Los Angeles cops don't care enough to solve the crime. Dolores hunts for the murderer everywhere, from high-end studio lots to seedy gambling dens. But as she gets closer to unraveling the mystery, she also nears a betrayal that hits close to home.

32 pages, $3.99.

NIGHT'S DOMINION #3

Written, art and cover by Ted Naifeh.

Emerane and her companions narrowly escape the Cult of Uhlume and the relentless Furie, exhausted but no richer for their efforts. Going their separate ways into in the pitiless streets of Umber, they each find a dead end waiting. Now penniless, Emerane's quest to free her younger brother from debtor's prison seems more hopeless than ever. Until a possible solution comes from the most unlikely ally imaginableóthe Furie himself. But his help comes with a dangerous price.

32 pages, $3.99.

STUMPTOWN VOLUME FOUR: THE CASE OF A CUP OF JOE

Written by Greg Rucka, art and cover by Justin Greenwood, Ryan Hill.

Portland's best private investigator Dex Parios is back, and this time, the case is a real grind. When she picks up a simple assignment to escort a package of highly-prized coffee beans, Dex has no idea that she's stepping into the web of the Barista Mafia and eccentric billionaires with no compunction about using force to get the most coveted coffee around. And to top it all off, her sister is in town. This oversized hardcover edition also collects a bonus silent issue, as well as extra material such as issue covers, process pieces, and creator commentary.

152 pages, $29.99.

RICK AND MORTY #20

Written by Kyle Starks and Marc Ellerby, art by Kyle Starks, Ryan Hill, and Marc Ellerby, covers by CJ Cannon and Kyle Starks.

In this standalone issue illustrated by series writer Kyle Starks, Morty takes on America's second-favorite pastime: the illustrious sport of basketball. In an attempt to win Jessica's affections, Morty uses alien technology to become the best there ever was at putting a ball into a hoop. But as Morty's star rises, will Rick get left back on the ground? And is he really going to put up with that?

32 pages, $3.99.

RICK AND MORTY: LIL' POOPY SUPERSTAR #5

Written by Sarah Graley, art by Sarah Graley, Mildred Louis, and Marc Ellerby.

It's finally the most anticipated event of the year, Prom! Mr. Poopybutthole and Summer are all dressed up and ready to unwind after a stressful adventure, but when some uninvited guests crash the party they make it a night Summer and Mr. Poopybutthole will never forget. Meanwhile in dimension S-223, will Rick finally be rewarded what is rightfully his - this year's Prom King crown and sash?

32 pages, $3.99.

JEFF STEINBERG: CHAMPION OF EARTH #4

Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov and Tony Fleecs, art and cover by Tony Fleecs and Luigi Anderson.

It's time for a training montage as Jeff explores his mech suit's powers under the harsh tutelage of alien badass Cleompa. But despite a solid 20 minutes of hard(ish) work, Cleo questions Jeff's commitment and ability to handle himself in intergalactic battle, which it turns out is a lot more important than anyone previously thought. Turns out Captain Dave and Reopsolom are really just ready to take over Earth and its valuable resourcesóthe good stuff like fossil fuels, gold, middle-managementóand Jeff serving as Earth's champion is nothing more than a thin charade designed to fail immediately. The moment finally arrives for Jeff to take on his first challenge, God help us all.

32 pages, $3.99.

EXODUS: THE LIFE AFTER #9

Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov, art and cover by Gabo.

Time ticks down as two sides march towards the end. Can mankind save itself? If history is to be believed, not bloody likely.

32 pages, $3.99.

BRIK #5

Written by Adam Glass, Michael Benson, art and cover by Harwinder Singh and Gonzalo Duarte.

Boosted by the strength and power the golem Brik, Drew finally finds the courage to make a move on his crushóbut not everyone in Yonkers is feeling so confident. Threatened that respect and fear of his gang has diminished now that Drew and Brik are dealing out street justice, Little Stalin cracks down to tighten his control on the city. Sera returns and meets Brik but realizes Drew hasn't followed her instructions exactly, and now the golem may soon turn dangerous and uncontrollable. And to top off Drew's troubles, Little Stalin learns who's behind this new vigilante of Yonkers.

32 pages, $3.99.

KAIJUMAX SEASON 2 #6

Written, art and cover by Zander Cannon.

Season finale! Reunited with his son, Kaijumax fugitive Electrogor goes in search of Torgax, his missing daughter, whose months of being on her own have left her... changed. Meanwhile, Science Police Team G.R.E.A.T. officers Chisato and Jeong have the family's position and are closing in for the climactic final showdown. Also: Orbital physics! Grim quips! Scenic Anchorage, AK! And... "pulling a Chicxulub"?

32 pages, $3.99.

INVADER ZIM #15

Written by Eric Trueheart, art and cover by Warren Wucinich, variant cover by Shmorky.

What is the secret truth behind Miss Bitters? Is she a undead witch? A crone-beast as old as time itself? A dark instrument of infernal vengeance in a smelly dress? Everyone has a theory, and when Miss Bitters doesn't show up for Skool one morning, they all come out of the woodwork.

32 pages, $3.99.

SPACE BATTLE LUNCHTIME #6

Written, art and cover by Natalie Riess.

Peony's stuck on the set of a rival show, Cannibal Coliseum. The rules are simple: be the last surviving chef and cook up something good from the other contestants' remains. Peony thought she had what it takes to be the greatest chef in the galaxyóbut does she have what it takes to survive a battlefield of knife-wielding cooks?

32 pages, $3.99.

TIME SHARE GN

Written by Patrick Keller, art and cover by Dan McDaid.

After a time bending adventure, Ollie Finch was set to go home in his uncle's rocket car time machine when everything went sideways. He's at the center of a maelstrom of paradoxes that threatens to destroy the multiverse. Fortunately, Ollie's fellow time traveling friends might just help straighten things out: Teddy, the brain-damaged cyborg assassin; Bax, the soldier from the post-apocalyptic future sent to stop Teddy's mission; Preston, the 19th-century inventor; Curtis, self-proclaimed Time Master; and Roxy, Ollie's scorned ex-girlfriend. Can this band of losers stop Phil, the world-conquering artificial intelligence... in time?

168 pages, $19.99.











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