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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2017

DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT FOR MAY

JAMES BOND SERVICE SPECIAL

Written by Kieron Gillen, art by Antonio Fuso, cover by Jamie McKelvie.

In contemporary politics, where Britain's world standing is often more zero than 007, an assassin plans to exterminate the "special relationship," and lead Britain and the United States into a very dark place...especially when he does so by aiming down the sights of an ancient Enfield rifle! It'll test Bond's deadly talents to their limits, in order to defeat the assassin and avert certain geopolitical disaster...

48 pages, $7.99, in stores on May 24.

SWORDQUEST #0

Written by Chad Bowers, Chris Sims, art by Scott Kowalchuk, covers by Goni Montes, Mel Rubi, George Perez.

Peter Case was a boy on a quest. The quest to win the prizes from Atari's SwordQuest challenge! He was counting down the days to the release of the final game, AirWorld, only to be shattered when the news surfaced that it would never be released. Now Peter is an adult...and things aren't going well. The bad news is he has to move back in with his mother. The good news is she still has all of his old Atari stuff. With nothing else to look forward to, his obsession with SwordQuest is reignited, in a more...ummm, interesting way.

32 pages, 25 cents, in stores on May 3.

ANIMAL JAM #1

Written by Fernando Ruiz, Eric Esquivel, art by Fernando Ruiz, covers by Fernando Ruiz, Tony Fleecs, Hey Kids, it's Animal Jam! The world's largest online playground for kids where they can learn about the natural world is now a new and exciting comic! Join in on the fun for all new adventures with all of your favorite characters!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 10.

PATHFINDER RUNESCARS #1

Written by Wes Schneider, art by Ediano Silva, covers by Jonathan Lau, Geraldo Borges, Igor Lima.

An exciting new Pathfinder adventure begins! The Pathfinder heroes receive a desperate plea to unmask a killer stalking the chaos-gripped city of Korvosa. A new queen has ascended the city's Crimson Throne, and now deadly armored Hellknights and Gray Maidens clash in the streets. With the help of a cagey adventuring detective, the heroes race down the perilous trail of a brutal murderer – only to realize that the next target might be one of their own! Contains pull-out poster map and official Pathfinder RPG bonus encounter!

32 pages, $4.99, in stores on May 24.

RED RISING: SON OF ARES #1

Written by Pierce Brown, Rik Hoskin, art by Eli Powell, covers by Toby Cypress, Eli Powell.

From the world of the best-selling YA series Red Rising comes a story of love and loss and rage! In the future, when mankind has spread across the stars, the hierarchy of man is dictated by the color of one's caste. The Golds rule all, but what will happen when one falls for a lowly Red? See how a forbidden love will set the course of events for the future and lead to the formation of the formidable Sons of Ares!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 10.

PROJECT SUPERPOWERS HERO KILLERS #1

Written by Ryan Browne, art by Pete Woods, covers by Pete Woods, Ryan Browne, Goran Sudzuka.

Welcome to Libertyville U.S.A.! Home of too damn many superheroes! Watch out, crime, here comes Captain Battle Jr.! And Sparky! And Tim! Yeah, you know...Tim! What? You've never heard of them? Huh. Well, it's hard to be a sidekick when there is a city full of capes running around stopping every misdemeanor with a spandex wrapped flourish. Now watch as things get weird when three lad companions (totally not weird) try to get to the criminals before their bosses do!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 3.

SOVEREIGNS #1

Written by Ray Fawkes, Kyle Higgins, art by Johnny Desjardins, Jorge Fornes, covers by Stephen Segovia, Johnny Desjardins, Philip Tan, Goran Sudzuka.

The epic that will redefine the Gold Key heroes continues! The year is 2025, Turok has gone missing and Magnus is good and worried about that. When even a time traveling mission to confer with Doctor Spektor and the creature once known as Solar don't yield any answers, Magnus must brave the unknown to track the missing hero down. Plus: An all-new Magnus backup by Kyle Higgins and Jorge Fornes that sets the stage for next month's big announcement!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 3.

CHARMED #3

Written by Erica Schultz, art by Maria Sanapo, covers by Joe Corroney, Maria Sanapo, photo.

As souls begin to rack up in the underworld, more and more demons begin to pour over into our world. The Charmed ones begin to suspect that Djall is behind the gallery attack and decide to investigate to prove it. Can the find out what they need to or fall prey to the latest attack?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 10.

DOC SAVAGE RING OF FIRE #3

Written by David Avallone, art by Dave Acosta, covers by Brent Schoonover, Anthony Marques.

The Man of Bronze meets Amelia Earhart, just like we promised. She's in the clutches of John Sunlight -- Savage's dark mirror, a madman with an apocalyptic plan and the deadly means to pull it off. The South Pacific is boiling over, in the penultimate chapter.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 24.

GREATEST ADVENTURE #2

Written by Bill Willingham, art by Cezar Razek, covers by Cary Nord, Patrick Zircher, Roberto Castro.

Tarzan, John Carter, and the rest of the crew of the Venture set sail in hot pursuit of the rare gemstone known as the Eye of Judgment – locked in a deadly race to the end with the alien battleship Resolve! They must retrieve the gem before their opponents do – or else must contend with a death ray of nightmarish proportions – one that is able to reach out across entire galaxies and snuff out life!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 17.

JAMES BOND #3

Written by Ben Percy, art by Rapha Lobosco, covers by Dom Reardon, Patrick Zircher, Ralph Lobosco.

Black Box Part 3: Death Mask-Saga Genji – the tech mogul with Yakuza ties – has dispatched the unforgettable henchman, No Name, to dispose of everyone's favorite secret agent. And James Bond doesn't know who to trust. A mysterious assassin seems to be helping him. Felix Leiter appears to be tailing him. 007 tries to stick to the shadows, but he'll be thrust into the spotlight at a deadly sumo tournament where the fight extends beyond the arena.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 3.

JAMES BOND FELIX LEITER #5

Written by James Robinson, art by Aaron Campbell, cover by Mike Perkins

Tiger Tanaka and Felix were pursuing the terrorists responsible for the detonation of a new, mysterious biological weapon – when a follow-up incident at Tanaka's organizational headquarters cost them the rest of their team and resources. Now they've made things personal! Felix and Tanaka must take down a North Korean operative with information on the bio-bomb inside his heavily-guarded compound...before anyone else comes to harm!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 17.

JOHN CARTER: THE END #4

Written by Brian Wood, Alex Cox, art by Hayden Sherman, covers by Garry Brown, Juan Doe,

An old man emerges from the Barsoom hinterlands, mad in the head and dressed in tatters. Could he be the key to bringing down the fascist regime in New Helium?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 10.

KISS #8

Written by Amy Chu, art by Kewber Baal, covers by Tom Mandrake, Charles Paul Wilson,

A new era, a new KISS Army. But when they discover they're not alone, they will need more than music and Morpheus to guide them back to Earth.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 24.

KISS FOREVER SPECIAL

Written by Erik Burnham, art by Daniel HDR, cover by Yildiray Cinar.

Go back to the stone age with the Catman! See the Demon visit the Roman Empire! The Starman sails the seas during the age of piracy... and the Spaceman silently witnesses a journey to the moon! It's four immortal beings interacting with humanity during four distinct chapters of history, all between the covers of this double-sized annual... get in on the action!

48 pages, $7.99, in stores on May 31.

NANCY DREW AND THE HARDY BOYS: THE BIG LIE #3

Written by Anthony Del Col, art by Werther Dell'Edera, covers by Fay Dalton, Elsa Charretier.

The team's plan has been set into motion – but will they get caught in their own trap? The three teen detectives must keep up their appearances as criminals – and also stay alive! – while undercover with a band of thieves dead-set on pulling a major heist in of one of the most heavily-guarded places in Bayport!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 10.

RED SONJA #5

Written by Amy Chu, art by Carlos E. Gomez, covers by Mike McKone, Ben Caldwell, Charles Paul Wilson, Cosplay photo, Mel Rubi.

The Beast is loose! Kulan Gath is hellbent on destroying New York City. Is this the beginning of the end of the world as we know it? Or can the She-Devil and her friends come up with a plan to stop him?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 17.

RED SONJA: THE LONG WALK TO OBLIVION

Written by Erik Burnham, art by Tom Mandrake, cover by Moritat.

The people of Meru are in terrible danger from an ancient evil, and there is only one person who can save them – the Hyrkanian warrior woman, Red Sonja! A lone Meruvian is sent to find Sonja and bring her back east – a treacherous trip that ends in a trap laid by Sonja's old enemy, the evil wizard Kulan Gath in Red Sonja #0! It's the adventure set before the new hit series, in this extra-sized one-shot!

40 pages, $5.99, in stores on May 10.

VAMPIRELLA #3

Written by Paul Cornell, art by Jimmy Broxton, covers by Philip Tan, Kenan Yarar, Cosplay photo, Jimmy Broxton.

Welcome to The Clown Factory, the place where bad people go. If you're lucky, you only have to serve hard labor there. If you're unlucky... well, better not to get into that. And wait until you meet the Commandant! Don't get on her bad side!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 17.

WONDER WOMAN '77/BIONIC WOMAN #6

Written by Andy Mangels, art by Judit Tondora, covers by Cat Staggs, Nicola Scott.

The two most powerful women on television are here to fight the forces of evil! The battle for Paradise Island and the fate of the free world ends in this issue, with surprises galore. Now Wonder Woman and the Bionic Woman – along with their allies and Max the Bionic Dog – face down the evil cabal of villains known as CASTRA on two battlefronts. Explosions, swords and armor, reformation, a literal cliff-hanger, and an army of Amazons versus an army of Fembots... it all ends here!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 13.

Z NATION #2

Written by Craig Engler, Fred Van Lente, art by Edu Menna, covers by Denis Medri, Lucia Parrillo, photo.

Z Nation: Black Summer – Part Two! Specialist Israel Johnson and Private Edie Cutter find themselves trapped aboard the floating zombie fortress The Empress of the Seas as the world around them descends into starvation and chaos. Their mission is to retrieve the food substitute Soylent Z and bring it back to the survivors led by Charles Garnett in Fort Benning, but first they'll have to steal it back from the sadistic Captain and his Crew.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 10.









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