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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2018

DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT FOR MAY

RED SONJA/TARZAN #1

Written by Gail Simone, art by Walter Geovani, covers byAdam Hughes, Jae Lee, Aaron Lopresti, Walter Geovani, Sergio Davila.

The She-Devil with a Sword meets the Lord of the Jungle! Eson Duul is an evil man. The mere mention of his name makes powerful quake with fear. He has no regard for life, including that of man. But he may finally have met his match when he finds himself up against Red Sonja and Tarzan!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 2.

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE VANISHING MAN #1

Written by Leah Moore, John Reppion, art by Julius Ohta, covers by John Cassaday

Michael Williams is a family man. A reliable man at both work and home. When he disappears, there are no clues left behind. Now, it is up to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to find out what happened to him and what danger may be lurking around every corner, in the case of The Vanishing Man!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 2.

BETTIE PAGE: BETTIE IN HOLLYWOOD

Written by David Avallone, art by Colton Worley and Joseph Michael Linsner, cover by Joseph Michael Linsner.

She's more modest than Ms. Blaise, but peels more than Ms. Emma. She out-vamps Vampirella, but she's sweeter than Honey West. She put the mod in model, and the bangs in bang-bang. Now the world can know the truth: her classified adventures back in 1951 Hollywood have been declassified. Dynamite, David Avallone and Colton Worley are proud to present The Secret Diary of Bettie Page, in handy comic book form. This volume collects #1-4 of Bettie Page and an exclusive short story illustrated by Joseph Michael Linsner, originally published in Playboy Magazine, with an introduction by writer David Avallone.

$17.99, in stores on May 9.

JAMES BOND: CASINO ROYALE HARDCOVER

Written by Ian Fleming, Van Jensen, art by Dennis Calero, cover by Faye Dalton.

Ian Fleming's literary debut of British Secret Service agent 007 is stylishly adapted to the sequential art medium by Van Jensen and Dennis Calero in the official James Bond: Casino Royal graphic novel. Sent to a French casino in Royale-les-Eaux, Bond aims to eliminate the threat of the deadly Le Chiffre by bankrupting the ruthless SMERSH operative at the baccarat table. However, when the luck of the draw favors his enemy, 007 becomes the target of assassins and torturers in a high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse.

$49.99, in stores on May 2 (Signed and remarked edition, $75).

JEEPERS CREEPERS #2

Written by Marc Andreyko, art by Kewber Baal, covers by Kelley Jones, Kewber Baal, photo.

As Devon dives into his research on the mythical "Creeper", he has no idea how long this evil has existed! Will he uncover the true history of the seemingly immortal monster before the Creeper finds him? Plus: The Aztec Empire!?!?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 16.

SAVAGE TALES: VAMPIRELLA #1

Written by Erik Burnham, art by Anthony Marques, cover by Robert Hack.

A dead city in the middle of a world world filled with violent barbarians is the last place Vampirella would expect to find herself, but here she is - and there's no time for introspection, because someone is out for her blood! She may be lost in a kill-or-be-killed world filled with swords and sorcery, but she still knows how to hold her own... and when she finds out who has it in for her, she's going to prove it.

48 pages, $5.99, in stores on May 2.

THE SHADOW: LEVIATHAN

Written by Simon Spurrier, Dan Watters, art by Daniel HDR, cover by Michael William Kaluta.

For the better part of a century the Shadow's sinister laughter brought the chill of fear to evil-doers -- but in our modern times, the streets of Manhattan have gone largely silent. But he is not forgotten. Not by the people he's saved. Mary Jerez, is one of those people. The Shadow saved her from a horrifying school shooting -- Mary knows all too well what evil lurks in the hearts of men. So when a horribly burnt man -- incredibly strong and fierce, despite his terrible injuries- arrives under her care as a resident at the hospital -- she believes she knows who he is, too. Is this mysterious man actually the Shadow -- and with Mary's help, will evil-doers again know what it means to fear his terrible justice?

$19.99, in stores on May 16.

SHEENA: QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE VOL. 1

Written by Marguerite Bennett, Christina Trujillo, art by Moritat, Maria Sanapo, cover by J. Scott Campbell.

In this riveting relaunch, the guardian of the jungle, Sheena, pursues a mysterious invader that has come to spy on the Amazon's most ancient secrets... Following the path of the trespasser, she encounters a forbidden ruin in which even more deadly dangers lie in wait -- and begins an adventure that will take her beyond her wildest imaginings!

$19.99, in stores on May 16.

SWASHBUCKLERS #2

Written by Marc Guggenheim, art by Andrea Mutti, covers by Butch Guice

Facing the consequences of your actions is not always easy to do, as Raader is about to learn. She must come to grips with the way she has upset the balance of power, but even more devastatingly, how she has affected the lives of her crew. Meanwhile, a devastating and ancient force rears its ugly head to fill the vacuum of power!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 16.

ASH VS. THE ARMY OF DARKNESS TP

Written by Chad Bowers, Chris Sims, art by Mauro Vargas, cover by Nick Bradshaw.

"The name is Ash, but you can call me Mr. Williams!" Ash finds out the hard way that major corporations frown upon the dismemberment of Deadites on company property and has to seek a new form of employment. What better place for the man with the chainsaw hand to be than in the public school system! The Chosen One goes undercover as a substitute teacher to find out who is messing with the Necronomicon. Along the way he encounters a secret government agency called S.M.A.R.T. who are charged with ridding the world of the undead menace. Oh, and they have modeled themselves after the methods of everyone's new favorite "cool" teacher. Ash vs. The Army of Darkness collects issues #0-5.

$19.99, in stores on May 2.

BARBARELLA #6

Written by Mike Carey, art by Kenan Yarar, cover by Dave McCaig, Brent Schoonover, Marguerite Sauvage, Ricardo Jaime, Kenan Yarar.

The great R.U.S.T. rush has pitted Barbarella against fellow prospectors, the Glain family as the old west meets the final frontier (and please, no "Cowboys and Aliens jokes)! With an inconceivable fortune at stake the fighting is getting dirty, and Barbarella finds herself on the defensive in a maze where time and space have no meaning! But the heart of the maze is stranger still.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9.

BSG VS. BSG #5

Written by Peter David, art by Johnny Desjardians, covers by Adam Lebowitz, Johnny Desjardins, Michael Adams, Roberto Castro.

The ultimate showdown has begun. When a compromise can't be reached, distrust has reached its peak, and the crews of the Galacticas square off in battle, pitting hero against hero! The fury of the Battlestars unleashed upon each other unless the treachery set against them can be discovered in time!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 16.

DEJAH THORIS #4

Written by Amy Chu, art by Pasquale Qualano, covers by Mike McKone, Diego Galindo, Sergio Davila.

Within the ancient city of Thurd, Dejah Thoris finds what she's looking for with the unlikely help of the green Martian. And a long-forgotten secret of Ephysium comes to light...

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9.

GAME OF THRONES: CLASH OF KINGS #11

Written by George R. R. Martin, Landry Quinn Walker, art by Mel Rubi, covers by Mike S. Miller, Mel Rubi.

George R.R. Martin's epic A Song of Ice and Fire series continues with this latest installment of A Clash of Kings!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9.

GREEN HORNET #3

Written by Amy Chu, art by German Erramouspe, covers by Mike McKone

In Istanbul, Mulan and Daily Sentinel reporter Tai reunite with Britt Jr. But he refuses to take the mantle of the Green Hornet back! Meanwhile, things get complicated when the mysterious hero The Oko reappears and blames the Green Hornet in Sebastian's death.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9.

JAMES BOND: THE BODY #5

Written by Ales Kot, art and cover by Luca Casalanguida.

The beatings. The virus. The assassin. The secrets. Everything comes together during a terror attack that may not even exist.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 16.

KISS/ARMY OF DARKNESS #4

Written by Chad Bowers, Chris Sims, art by Ruairi Coleman, covers by Kyle Strahm, Goni Montes, Ken Haeser.

With Ash under the spell of the Necronomicon and its deadite army, it is up to KISS to rock faces and take names! These intergalactic rock'n'roll warriors are dressed to kill and ready to make the middle ages hotter than hell as they help Sheila and her crew save Ash and their home from the evil scourge that has taken over the land!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 23.

LEGENDERRY RED SONJA #4

Written by Marc Andrekyo, art by Rodney Buscemi, cover by Joe Benitez.

If Red can survive becoming a snack for aquatic based terrors, all she and Nemo have to do is infiltrate their enemy's impenetrable stronghold and defeat the unnatural beasts that live within before being torn limb from limb.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9.

THE LIBRARIANS TP

Written by Will Pfeifer, art by Rodney Buchemi, cover by photo.

Way back in the swinging '70s, movie producer Sol Schick was the guy behind such cheesy classics as "Quarry: Bigfoot!," Noah's Ark: Found at Last!" and "Heavenly Visitors from the Hell Above." But when he's murdered - at a film festival! -- with a piece of Noah's Ark! -- The Librarians are drawn into the mystery. Can their combination of special skills, obsessive curiosity and knowledge of forgotten lore figure out who - or what - spelled doom for Schick? And as they delve deeper into his past, is it possible that things are not as they seem and that all his crazy, wild movie...were telling the truth?

$17.99, in stores on July 11.

PATHFINDER: SPIRAL OF BONES #3

Written by Crystal Fraiser, Rob McCreary, art by Tom Garcia, Diego Galindo, covers by Marco Santucci, Diego Galindo, Tom Mandrake.

As Valeros struggles to defend his immortal soul in the courts of the hereafter... Valeros fights tooth and nail in the dungeons below ancient Kaer Maga?! Is twice the Valeros twice the fun? Or are the Pathfinders now in double jeopardy? Contains an ongoing Starfinder bonus story, a Pathfinder RPG rules appendix, and pull-out poster map!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 23.

PUMPKINHEAD #4

Written by Cullen Bunn, art and covers by Blacky Shepherd and Kyle Strahm

Pumpkinhead has been called up from Hell to exact vengeance against a cruel backwoods crime cartel. But his would-be victims have a few tricks of their own. They have summoned a group of their own restless demons with very specific instructions -- destroy Pumpkinhead!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9.

RED SONJA #17

Written by Amy Chu, Erik Burnham, art by Carlos E. Gomez, covers by Mike McKone, Tula Lotay, Jordan Gunderson, cosplay, Carlos E. Gomez.

Following the defeat of Kulan Gath, Sonja discovers her trusty sword has a secret history as the legendary Blade of Skath and faces a decision: does she keep her steel, or return it to its rightful Cimmerian owner?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9.

SHEENA #9

Written by Marguerite Bennett, Christina Trujillo, art and cover by Maria Sanapo, covers by Jan Duursema, Daniel HDR,

The stakes have never been higher for Sheena! Surrounded by enemies and monsters with no escape in sight, she must use all her cunning to protect her friends, but Sheena is unaware of the even greater threat now looming, about to strike!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 30.

TUROK VOL. 1: BLOOD HUNT

Written by Chuck Wendig, art and cover by Alvaro Sarreseca.

The fascist Saurian soldiers of the Varanid Empire-part dinosaur, part man, all bad news-have seized control of the Lost Valley, and only the mysterious man known as Turok is willing to stand against them! But the all-new Turok only cares about one thing: he's on a quest to track down a missing girl - and she might hold clues as to how the Lost Valley has changed so much! Now Turok must infiltrate a prison camp run by the Varanid Empire in order to get more information about her whereabouts -- and beware, any Varanid soldier who gets in his way - because there's a reason they call him the Dinosaur Hunter!

$19.99, in stores on May 16.

XENA #4

Written by Meredith Finch, art and cover by Vicente Cifuentes, cover by Ig Guara.

Gabrielle's capture forces Xena to delve into the shady underbelly of Athens in search of clues. Dark forces stalk the warrior princess, intent upon revenge and captivity results in an unexpected discovery for Gabrielle. Redemption wears many faces in this city of gods.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9.







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