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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2016

IMAGE COMICS FOR MARCH

AFAR

Written by Leila Del Luca, art and cover by Kit Seaton.

In a fantastical post-industrial desert, fifteen-year-old Boetema suddenly develops the ability to astral project to other planets while she sleeps. When she accidentally gets a young man hurt on a planet light-years away, she must figure out a way to project back to save him. On her own world, Boetema’s two parents have temporarily left her and her thirteen-year-old brother, Inotu, to make a living as salt shepherds. Left to their own devices, the two siblings must flee across a dangerous desert when Inotu gets into trouble with a threatening cyborg bodyguard. As Boetema visits amazing planets and encounters vibrant cultures, she must confront her mistakes and learn to trust in Inotu as she navigates her newfound abilities.

168 pages, $14.99, in stores on March 29.

THE BEAUTY #13

Written by Jeremy Haun and Jason A. Hurley, art by Thomas Nachlik, covers by Jeremy Haun, John Rauch, Laura Bolton.

A killer is targeting the Beauty-infected, and it's up to Detectives Foster and Vaughn to find and stop them before they strike again.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

BIRTHRIGHT #23

Written by Joshua Williamson, art and cover by Andrei Bessan and Adriano Lucas.

With the birth of her child impending, Rya has one goal: escape!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March. 8.

BLACK ROAD #8

Written by Brian Wood, art by Garry Brown and Dave McCaig, cover by Garry Brown.

The battle for the northern coast begins -- a half-pagan warrior against the might of Christendom.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March. 22.

BLACK SCIENCE #29

Written by Rick Remender, art and cover by Matteo Scalera and Moreno Dinisio.

Some prisons we make for ourselves. Grant McKay has found the lock to his, but can he turn the key?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 1.

COPPERHEAD #11

Written by Jay Faerber, art by Drew Moss and Ron Riley, cover by Scott Godlewski and Ron Riley.

Copperhead returns with new artist Drew Moss! Sheriff Clara Bronson's past and present collide as an old friend arrives in town while Clara investigates the murder of Copperhead's mayor.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 8.

CURSE WORDS #3

Written by Charles Soule, art and cover by Ryan Browne, cover by Paolo Rivera.

"The Devil's Devil," Part Three. Wizord, the world's most popular wizard (also its only wizard), has undergone a serious setback. So he does what many of us do in such situations -- heads for a local watering hole, accompanied by his magical familiar, Margaret the koala. But while Wizord is drowning his sorrows, his enemies back in the Hole World are preparing to strike!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Feb. 22.

DEADLY CLASS #27

Written by Rick Remender, art and cover by Wes Craig and Jordan Boyd, covers by Toby Cypress, Vanesa R. Del Rey.

New story arc. "This Is Not The End," Part One. Without Saya to protect them, the new students become targets of the Student Council's plot. Help must be acquired from an unlikely source.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

DESCENDER #20

Written by Jeff Lemire, art and cover by Dustin Nguyen.

"Orbital Mechanics," Part Four. The fate of Driller is revealed as he crashes on a dangerous new planet and comes face-to-face with something no one else in the descender universe has yet encountered...magic! And Bandit makes a startling new discovery about the Tim-22 that will send shockwaves through the galaxy!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

DRIFTER #18

Written by Ivan Brandon, art and cover by Nic Klein, cover by Thomas Von Kummant.

Abram Pollux finally retraces the steps that brought him to Planet Ouro, and the final mystery of his arrival is revealed. The penultimate issue of the sci-fi mindbender.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 29.

EAST OF WEST #33

Written by Jonathan Hickman, art and cover by Nick Dragotta.

"The Kingdom Endures." The King of New Orleans picks a side.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

ECLIPSE #5

Written by Zack Kaplan, art and cover by Giovanni Timpano

New story arc. In a world where sunlight burns people alive, newly appointed Solarity agent David Baxter is recruited for a secret mission into the dangerous, sun-drenched wasteland, while a troubled Cielo decides to investigate her father’s company and the mysterious origins of the killer who didn’t burn in the sunlight.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

EXTREMITY #1

Written, art and cover by Daniel Warren Johnson.

Thea dreams. Not of a better life, but of revenge on the clan that ruined her family. With ferocious battles between man, machines, and monsters ahead…who knows where her quest for vengeance will take her? A bold new vision, where the beauty and imagination of Studio Ghibli meet the intensity of Mad Max, in this all-new Skybound Original.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 1.

THE FEW #3

Written by Sean Lewis, art and cover by Hayden Sherman.

The sci-fi epic of survivalists, militias, and an extremist America marches into its third issue. Hale's past and a deeper secret she is keeping from the militia is revealed as the Palace forces and Herrod's forces begin to make their way into the safety that Hale, Davey, and Peter have convinced themselves of.

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on March 22.

GOD COUNTRY #3

Written by Donny Cates, art by Geoff Shaw, Jason Wordie and John J. Hill, covers by Geoff Shaw and Jason Wordier, Gerardo Zaffino.

"Death in Texas." When Emmett Quinlan returned from the brink, his son thought his prayers had been answered. They had, but not by the god he'd prayed to. Now Death has come to West Texas to show the Quinlan family the price of resurrection.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

GREEN VALLEY #6

Written by Max Landis, art and cover by Giuseppe Camuncoli, Cliff Rathburn and Jean-Francois Beaulieu.

Bertwald learns the truth about the evil wizard Cyril, while his fellow knights dare to slay a real-life dragon.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 8.

HADRIAN'S WALL #5

Written by Alec Siegel and Kyle Higgins, art and cover by Rod Reis.

The series returns for its second arc! With Thetan Rebels hijacking the ship, investigator Simon Moore must prove his ex-wife's innocence... or risk starting a world-ending conflict.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 29.

HEAD LOPPER #5

Written, at and cover by Andrew MacLean, cover by Tony Sandoval.

New story arc. "In The Shadow of the Tower. Norgal and Agatha are back! A daring new adventure awaits, looming like the Crimson Tower, home of Ulrich the Twice Damned, sworn enemy of Zhaania Kota Ka. With old friends and new, our heroes boldly enter the bloodied pinnacle with bare steel and steady hearts.

56 pages, $5.99, in stores on March 15.

HORIZON #9

Written by Brandon Thomas, art by Juan Gedeon and Mike Spicer, cover by Jason Howard.

"Weather Alert Status: Red." Forgiveness is not in Sherrie Davix’s heart. For her commanding officer Zhia Malen. For the humans of planet Earth. Even for herself. As Sherrie embarks on her most dangerous mission yet, learn what drives Earth’s most dangerous invader.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 15.

I HATE FAIRYLAND #11

Written, art and cover by Skottie Young.

New story arc. "Con Girl." Gert and Larry take a break from their normal questing and killing for some fun at Fairyland’s annual Dungeon Con.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

INJECTION #11

Written by Warren Ellis, art and covers by Declan Shalvey and Jordie Bellaire.

New story arc. Flensed human skeletons chained to the rocks of an archaeological site in Cornwall. The tentacles of FPI, reaching into the fabric of time. Brigid Roth of the Injection team, sent in by Maria Kilbride to separate data from legend, and accident from murder.

24 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 15.

INVINCIBLE #134

Written by Robert Kirkman, art and cover by Ryan Ottley and Nathan Fairbairn.

"The End of All Things," Part Two. The march to the end continues! Invincible must accept that Thragg can’t be defeated without him, and for the good of the universe, he’s going to have to risk his life to stop him!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 15.

KILL OR BE KILLED #7

Written by Ed Brubaker, art by Sean Phillips and Elizabeth Breitweiser, cover by Sean Phillips.

As Dylan hides from the NYPD, Kira begins to get suspicious of some of his mysterious behavior. Brubaker and Phillips' newest book keeps hitting! And remember that every issue has all the extra back page articles and art their fans have come to expect.

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

LOOSE ENDS #3

Written by Jason Latour, art and cover by Chris Brunner and Rico Renzi.

Welcome to Miami, Sonny and Cheri. Here you'll find it all -- gorgeous people, beautiful weather, and the decadent life you so richly deserve. Wash the blood from your hands in our crystal-blue waters, and party like there is no tomorrow. Because if the men waiting in the shadows have their way, there might not be one.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

LOW #16

Written by Greg Tocchini and Rick Remender, art and cover by Greg Tocchini, covers by Jim Mahfood and Rick Remender.

New story arc. "Outer Aspects of Inner Attitudes," Part One As a gladiator, Marik Caine brought the light of hope into the one of the darkest corners of the ocean before that darkness swallowed him whole. Now, a new hero arises from the fighting pits of Poluma to carry on Marik’s legacy.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 8.

THE MAGDALENA #1

Written by Ryan Cady, Tini Howard, art and cover by Christian Dibari.

The Magdalena has always defended the world from demonic evil, empowered by the blood of Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene in her veins. But when a brush with death leaves her gravely wounded, Patience decides to seek out the next in the bloodline and train her replacement. The replacement, meanwhile, is having enough trouble with finding her purpose even without the whole holy- warrior gig.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

MANIFEST DESTINY #27

Written by Chris Dingess, art and cover by Matthew Roberts and Owen Gieni.

Lewis & Clark have lead their forces halfway across America, but their mistakes have finally caught up to them. For instance, what happens when the flora infect a buffalotaur? Utter chaos.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 15.

MAYDAY #5

Written by Alex de Campi, art and cover by Tony Parker.

Mini-series finale. The end of the affair. Bullets and betrayal as Rose and Felix play out their endgame in the bloody aftermath of the May Day riots.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

MIRROR #6

Written and art by Emma Rios, Hwei Lim, cover by Hwei Lim.

As the survivors of the colony leave the Irzah asteroid for good and retrace their steps home, Rios and Lim revisit the history behind their first departure. In the utopian dreamlands of the Synchronia, half a century ago, a young artist awakens something from its long, deep sleep, in the stones of a primitive ruin.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

MONSTRESS #11

Written by Marjorie Liu, art and cover by Sana Takeda.

Maika finally begins to learn her mother’s secrets…but the truth may be too terrible to bear.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 29.

MOONSHINE #6

Written by Brian Azzarello, art by Eduardo Risso, cover by Cliff Chiang.

In the final chapter of the opening story arc, old scores are settled and much blood is shed as gangster Lou Pirlo finally comes face to face with the monstrous werewolf that’s been hunting him for months!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 15.

MOTOR CRUSH #4

Written by Brenden Fletcher, Cameron Stewart and Babs Tarr, art and covers by Babs Tarr and Cameron Stewart.

Domino's injuries threaten to force her out of the big race. Meanwhile, Team Swift uncovers the secret origin of the "machine narcotic" Crush. Featuring Part Four of Isola: Prologue.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 8.

NAILBITER #30

Written by Joshua Williamson, art and cover by Mike Henderson.

Extra-sized series finale. Sixteen of the world’s serial killers were born and raised in the same small town… And now the horrible truth of why is finally revealed.

48 pages, $3.99, in stores on March. 1.

NO MERCY #14

Written by Alex de Campi, art and cover by Carla Speed McNeil.

"Endless Summer," Part Five A stand-alone issue: Anthony leaves for college and deals with the fallout of Mataguey. Meanwhile, whatever happened to...

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March. 15.

THE OLD GUARD #2

Written by Greg Rucka, art and cover by Leandro Fernandez.

The Old Guard is revealed. A new immortal is discovered. Things go sideways, fast.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 29.

OUTCAST #26

Written by Robert Kirkman, art and cover by Paul Azaceta and Elizabeth Breitweiser.

"The Sharpened Edge." Kyle Barnes hones his abilities... preparing for the battle ahead.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 22.

PAPER GIRLS #12

Written by Brian K. Vaughan, art by Cliff Chiang and Matt Wilson, cover by Cliff Chiang.

Growing up can be deadly.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 1.

PLANETOID PRAXIS #2

Written, art and cover by Ken Garing.

Years have passed and life on The Slab has changed. Aden and his friends explore a black market trading post, while Onica and Nkunda confront an entirely new force that has descended upon the planetoid.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 8.

POSTAL #19

Written by Bryan Hill, art by Isaac Goodhart, cover by Linda Sejic.

To stop an internal uprising, Mark joins forces with Molly, the most dangerous person in Eden. His mother is brutal. His father is insane. Tested by power, Mark will learn his own nature and what he truly wants for Eden, Wyoming.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

RAT QUEENS #1

Written by Kurtis J. Wiebe, art and cover by Owen Gieni.

"Cat Kings and other Garys," part one. The Rat Queens are back! Betty, Violet, Dee, Braga, and Hannah return! Palisade is still a rat-infested troll’s ass, and everyone still hates Gary. It’s been a while since the Queens have done a good slaughter, so join them as they get back to the basics of killing monsters and drinking away the profits!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 1.

REBORN #6

Written by Mark Millar, art by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion and Fco Plascencia, covers by Greg Capullo.

Mini-series finale. The action-packed climax sees Bonnie taking revenge on past enemies and finding her husband Harry, with Big Tom and Roy-Boy by her side.

48 pages, $5.99, in stores on March 29

ROCKSTARS #4

Written by Joe Harris, art and cover by Megan Hutchison.

"Nativity In Blacklight," Part Four. Jackie has been captured by Jimmy James. But in the great Game, Jimmy isn’t quite the Gamesman he used to be. Meanwhile, Dorothy gets closer to the truth surrounding Jackie’s dark family history while still another, even more powerful player, lurks behind the music.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

ROYAL CITY #1

Written, art and cover by Jeff Lemire.

New ongoing series. royal city charts the lives, loves, and losses of a troubled family and a vanishing town across three decades. Patrick Pike, a fading literary star who reluctantly returns to the once-thriving factory town where he grew up, is quickly drawn back into the dramas of his two adult siblings, his overbearing mother, and his brow-beaten father, all of whom are still haunted by different versions of his youngest brother, Tommy, who drowned decades ago. Royal City is a return to the literary and thematic territory of Lemire’s breakthrough graphic novel Essex County and is his most ambitious, and most personal, project to date.

56 pages, $4.99, in stores on March 22.

SEVEN TO ETERNITY GIANT-SIZED ARTISTS’ PROOF EDITION

Written by Rick Remender, art and cover by Jerome Opena.

Presenting issues #1 and #2 of the fantasy series in the ultimate artists' proof treatment, showcasing Opena's pages in their original inks in glorious 11x17.

52 pages, $24.99, in stores on March 15.

SEX CRIMINALS #17

Written by Matt Fraction, art and cover by Chip Zdarksy.

You think it's hard being a sex criminal? Try being a sex cop for, like, an issue, give or take.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 15.

SHE WOLF #7

Written, art and cover by Rich Tommaso.

"Black Baptism," Part Three. Gabby and Nikki, armed with ancient swords, go to save Lizzie from the demon Aamon.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

SHUTTER #28

Written by Joe Keatinge, art and cover by Leile Del Duca and Owen Gieni.

"So Far Beyond," Part Six. Kate says goodbye.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

SOUTHERN BASTARDS #19

Written and cover by Jason Aaron, art and cover by Jason Latour, cover by Babs Tarr.

"Gut Check," Part Five, A moment of truth for Roberta Tubb. A moment of reckoning for Coach Boss.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 29.

SPAWN #273

Written by Todd McFarlane and various, art by Szymon Kudranski, cover by Nivanh Chanthara.

Introduction of a new villain into the Rogue’s Gallery...The Soul Crusher!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 15.

SPREAD #20

Written by Justin Jordan, art by John Bivens and Felipe Sobreiro, cover by Kyle Strahm.

"Outside," Part Three. Jack, Hope, Molly, and Lamb are pinned down by Ravello’s new army. Can No and the Shield Maidens get there in time?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE & ROSES #22

Written, art and cover by David Lapham.

Things fall apart for Annie, as they often do...but as they say, it's not how many times you fall down that counts, but how filthy, stinkin' rich you get when you pick yourself back up.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 1.

SUN BAKERY #2

Written, art and cover by Corey Lewis.

"Dream Skills," Part Two Arem's intergalactic Instagram quest continues as she finds herself in danger. In "Dream Skills," Xasha & Puff face the Rock Lord, barista gatekeeper of Wi-Fi. Bat Rider's mysterious, bloodletting girlfriend reveals herself in the ‘90s throwback short comic "Bloodshed."

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on March 29.

THINK TANK VOL. 5 #1

Written by Matt Hawkins, art and cover by Rahsan Ekedal.

Several key NATO figures are assassinated...by animals? Someone has perverted Dr. David Loren's surface thought-reader and turned it into a device that sends animals on kill missions. Still recovering from his recent suicide attempt, Loren is forced back into the military game to help uncover who is behind this. His fragile relationship with Mirra Sway is tested even further when his father shows up...with a sister he didn't know he had.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 1.

THROWAWAYS #6

Written by Caitlin Kittredge, art and cover by Steven Sanders.

Abby and Dean have a new purpose to destroy Ostrander and ULTRA, but Ostrander has a new ally -- another program subject specially trained to hunt down rogue operatives. Grant Shaw doesn't know ULTRA's secrets or the truth about Abby -- all he knows is that he's going to find her and put her down. Abby may have finally met an opponent she can't beat...but Grant is starting to ask questions about the program, and that never ends well for a throwaway operative.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on March 8.

UNDERWINTER #1

Written, art and cover by Ray Fawkes, cover by Jeff Lemire.

“Symphony,” Part One. Fawkes launches his new monthly horror series: Underwinter, twisted portraits of our dark world, beginning with the perverse, topical Symphony -- a beautifully painted tale of music and cruelty in the modern age.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 22.

VIOLENT LOVE #5

Written by Frank J. Barbiere, art and covers by Victor Santos.

Chapter Five: Where Have All the Good Times Gone?

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on March. 22.

THE WALKING DEAD #165

Written by Robert Kirkman, art by Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano and Cliff Rathburn, cover by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart.

"Opportunity." When Alexandria is at its weakest... they strike.

32 pages, 25 cents, in stores on March 1.

THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #27

Written by Kieron Gillen, art and cover by Jamie McKelvie and Matt Taylor, cover by Alison Sampson.

"Imperial Phase (I)," Part Five. Sex and drugs and rock and roll and sex and drugs and rock and roll and sex and drugs (cont.).

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on March 8.



IMAGE COMICS COLLECTIONS

CANNIBAL VOL. 1 TP

Written by Brian Buccellato, Jennifer Young, art and cover by Matias Bergara.

A lady of the blood house has had her mind trapped in a strange alien body. She was hiding on the outskirts of her kingdom until she learns that an alien monster pretending to be her has taken her place. Sharp genderqueer knights, blood magic, death gods, astral projection, and a goose. Collects Arclight #1-4.

104 pages, $9.99, in stores on March 8.

THE COMPLEGE PHONOGRAM HC

Written by Kieron Gillen, art and cover by Jamie McKelvie.

Collected in a single volume for the first time, the critically beloved work from the creators of The Wicked + The Divine. Includes Rue Britannia, The Singles Club, and The Immaterial Girl, with Rue Britannia newly colored. The world where Music Is Magic has never looked better. Collects Phonogram #1-6, Phonogram 2: The Singles Club #1-7, Phonogram 3: The Immaterial Girl #1-6, and previously single-exclusive B-sides.

504 pages, $49.99, in stores on May 12.

THE COMPLETE TALES FROM THE CON TP

Written by Brad Guigar, art by Chris Giarrusso, Scott McMahon, cover by Chris Giarrusso.

Tales From The Con is an uproarious take on the world of comic books and conventions. Fanboys, fangirls, cosplayers, retailers, volunteers, and pros collide on the convention floor (and beyond) to prove that comic conventions are one part festival, two parts group therapy. Wrapping up a mega-successful run of over four years online, where it has entertained hundreds of thousands of fans, The Complete Tales From The Con collects every single strip ever published online, along with some unpublished strips as well! Collects the complete four-plus-year run of Tales From The Con strips along with bonus material.

112 pages, $14.99, in stores on April 1.

DEMONIC TP

Written by Christopher Sebela, art and cover by Dan Brown, Niko Walter.

Detective Scott Graves will do anything to protect his family… even bargain away his soul. Now, the only thing to fear isn’t New York’s worst criminals, but what's already raging inside of him. After all, what's the cost of your soul when it's already damaged? Created by Robert Kirkman, this vigilante answers to no man, only the demon within. Collects Demonic #1-6.

128 pages, $14.99, in stores on March 15.

GLITTERBOMB, VOL. 1: RED CARPET TP

Written by Jim Zub, art by Djibril Morissette-Phan, K. Michael Russell, cover by Djibril Morissette-Phan.

Farrah Durante is a middle-aged actress hunting for her next gig in an industry where youth trumps experience. Her frustrations become an emotional lure for something horrifying out beyond the water...something ready to exact revenge on the shallow, celebrity-obsessed culture that's led her astray. A dramatic horror story about fame and failure. The entertainment industry feeds on our insecurities, desires, and fears. You can't toy with those kinds of primal emotions without them biting back... Collects Glitterbomb #1-4.

136 pages, $9.99, in stores on March 1.

SEVEN TO ETERNITY, VOL. 1 TP

Written by Rick Remender, art and cover by Jerome Opena and Matt Hollingsworth.

The God of Whispers has spread an omnipresent paranoia to every corner of the kingdom of Zhal; his spies hide in every hall spreading mistrust and fear. Adam Osidis, a dying knight from a disgraced house, must choose between joining a hopeless band of magic users in their desperate bid to free their world of the evil God, or accepting his promise to give Adam everything his heart desires. All men have surrendered their freedom for fear, and now one last free man must choose. Collects Seven to Eternity #1-4.

120 pages, $9.99, in stores on Feb. 9.

SNOTGIRL, VOL. 1 TP

Written by Bryan Lee O'Malley and Leslie Hung, art and cover by Leslie Hung and Mickey Quinn.

Lottie Person is a glamorous fashion blogger living her best life -- at least that's what she wants you to think. The truth is, her friends are terrible people, her boyfriend traded her up for someone younger, her allergies are out of control, and she may or may not have killed somebody! Collects Snotgirl #1-5.

128 pages, $9.99, in stores on Feb. 22.

SUNSTONE BOOK 1 HC

Written, art and cover by Stjepan Sejic.

Two women deal with modern themes of sex, relationships, and fetishism in this erotic romantic comedy. Collects Sunstone, Vol. 1-3 TP.

504 pages, $49.99, in stores on March 15.

VELVET DELUXE HARDCOVER EDITION HC

Written by Ed Brubaker, art by Steve Epting and Elizabeth Breitweiser, cover by Steve Epting.

A slick and sexy new take on the Cold War spy genre. What if the secretary to the man running the world's most top secret spy agency was actually their most dangerous weapon, once upon a time? VELVET is groundbreaking new work from one of the bestselling teams in comics, and now Velvet Templeton's first major storyline is collected in one oversized deluxe hardback with behind-the-scenes extras and articles. Collects Velvet #1-15

400 pages, $49.99, in stores on Feb. 22.

ELEPHANTMEN 2260, BOOK FIVE TP

Written by Richard Starkings and Boo Cook, art by Axel Medellin, Carlos Pedro and Boo Cook, cover by Boo Cook.

"Up Close And Personal." Collects Elephantmen #60 #70, 71 & 73-76

160 pages, $16.99, in stores on Feb. 22.

THE FUSE, VOL. 4: CONSTANT ORBITAL REVOLUTIONS TP

Written by Antony Johnston, art and cover by Justin Greenwood.

Retirement beckons for Midway's oldest, crankiest Homicide detective! But before Klem can hang up her space boots, there's one final case to solve -- and it will hit closer to home for her secretive young partner Ralph than he'd like, when what begins as a simple murder case soon entangles the detectives in a deadly terror plot! Ralph's secret mission is about to explode...and no one will escape unscathed! Collects The Fuse #19-24.

152 pages, $14.99, in stores on Feb. 8.

HINGES, BOOK 3: MECHANICAL MEN TP

Written, art and cover by Meredith McClaren.

Adrift without Bauble, Orio returns to the only comfort she has left in the city of Cobble. But dark days have visited the city in her absence. And the mechanizations of single-minded men will threaten them further unless Orio can find it within herself to stop it. Hinges, Book 3: Mechanical Men will conclude this fantasy webcomic series.

152 pages, $15.99, in stores on Feb. 8.

JUST THE TIPS: A SEXUAL GUIDE BY THE CREATORS OF SEX CRIMINALS HC

Written by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky, art and cover by Chip Zdarsky.

A curated collection of tips, tricks, moves, advice, suggestions, stories, confessions, how-tos, dos, don'ts, and do-agains-but-slower-this-time from the unmissable letters columns of Sex Criminals, alongside material specially created for this collection only. Finally, a book to teach you how to not be a sex dummy no more. It's this book.

96 pages, $12.99, in stores on Feb. 8.

LAZARUS, VOL 5: CULL TP

Written by Greg Rucka, art and cover by Michael Lark.

The fifth collection plunges the Sixteen Families into chaos as the world goes to war. But Forever Carlyle, the Lazarus of the Carlyle Family, has been sidelined, and her loyalties are now in question as she struggles to come to terms with who and what she is. To win her trust, her sister Johanna must reveal the Family's most closely guarded secret -- the truth of Forever Carlyle. Collects Lazarus #22-26.

128 pages, $14.99, in stores on Feb. 22.

NAMELESS TP

Written by Grant Morrison, art and cover by Chris Burnham and Nathan Fairbairn.

Nameless tells the story of a down-at-heel occult hustler known only as "Nameless" who is recruited by a consortium of billionaire futurists as part of a desperate mission to save the world. When Nameless and his teammates inadvertently unleash a malignant soul-destroying intelligence, the stage is set for a nightmarish, nihilistic journey to the outer reaches of human terror. Collects Nameless #1-6.

192 pages, $16.99, in stores on Feb. 8.

OUTCAST VOL. 4 TP

Written by Robert Kirkman, art and cover by Paul Azaceta and Elizabeth Breitweiser.

Answers are given and secrets are revealed as Kyle Barnes and Sidney have a conversation that will change everything. Kyle has never been in more danger. Collects #19-24.

128 pages, $14.99.

SEX, VOL 5: REFLEXOLOGY TP

Written by Joe Casey, art by Piotr Kowalski, cover by Sonia Harris.

The saga of Saturn City continues to unfold. Who will live? Who will die? Who will get it on? And who will figure out exactly what it means to be a fully functioning adult? Collects Sex #27-34.

184 pages, $14.99, in stores on Feb. 22.









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