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THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2018

BOOM! STUDIOS FOR SEPTEMBER

LOW ROAD WEST #1

Writer: Phillip Kennedy Johnson.

Artist: Flaviano.

Main Cover:​Flaviano.

Incentive Cover: David Lafuente.

In the aftermath of a nuclear first strike that has left the East Coast uninhabitable, five teenagers are being sent west, away from the wreckage that was once their home. Halfway through the Oklahoma Dust Bowl, the shuttle that promised safety has broken down, stranding them in the middle of nowhere with only one another to count on. Their only hope seems to be a town just on the edge of the horizon, but the closer they get the stranger things become. If they want to survive, they will have to learn to trust one another -- and with society crumbling around them, trust does not come easily.

32 pages, $3.99.

MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS #31

Writer: Marguerite Bennett.

Artist: Simone di Meo.

Main Cover:​Jamal Campbell.

Subscription Cover: Jordan Gibson.

Incentive Cover:​Joana LaFuente.

Shattered Grid is over. And now a new team of Power Rangers must rise. Answer a begins as Bennett and di Meo introduce an all-new Power Rangers team unlike any other! What is the secret behind this new team, and what ancient evil threatens the future?

32 pages, $3.99.

SABAN'S GO GO POWER RANGERS: BACK TO SCHOOL #1

Writer: Marguerite Bennett.

Artists: Ilaria Catalani, Derek Charm, Jordan Gibson, Xiao Tong Kong, Jim Towe, Jon Lam.

Main Cover: Dan Mora.

Incentive Cover 1: Gurihiru.

Incentive Cover 2: Jonboy Meyers.

It's Spring Break for the Rangers, and the first time since they received their Power Coins that the Rangers will be apart. As they each embark on their own week-long vacation, these teenagers with attitude discover that being a hero doesn't alway mean having to morph!

48 pages, $7.99.

WWE: NXT TAKEOVER - THE BLUEPRINT #1

Writer: Dennis Hopeless.

Artist:​Jake Elphick.

Main Cover: Lucas Werneck.

Subscription Connecting Cover:​Marco D'Alfonso.

WWE's NXT brand has become the launching pad for some of Sports Entertainment's greatest careers, and the home of many of the greatest matches in the history of the wrestling business. Now, learn the untold stories behind NXT in this special weekly event. In the year 2012, Triple H and Dusty Rhodes head to Florida to begin the newest era of WWE.

32 pages, $3.99.

WWE: NXT TAKEOVER- PROVING GROUND #1

Writer: Dennis Hopeless.

Artist:​Jake Elphick.

Main Cover: Aaron Dana.

Subscription Connecting Cover: Marco D'Alfonso.

The second week of the NXT event explodes as the mysterious Demon King, Finn Balor, enters the NXT Universe to be confronted by Samoa Joe.

32 pages, $3.99.

WWE: NXT TAKEOVER - INTO THE FIRE #1

Writer: Dennis Hopeless.

Artist: Jake Elphick.

Main Cover:​David Nakayama.

Subscription Connecting Cover: Marco D'Alfonso.

​The third week of this epic event sees The Empress of Tomorrow, Asuka, beginning her rise to the NXT Women's Championship, and Full Sail becoming Glorious thanks to Bobby Roode.

32 pages, $3.99.

WWE: NXT TAKEOVER - REDEMPTION #1

Writer: Dennis Hopeless.

Artist: Jake Elphick.

Main Cover: Audrey Mok.

Subscription Connecting Cover: Marco D'Alfonso.

The final match of the month centers around Johnny Gargano, aka Johnny Wrestling. The underdog finally makes it to NXT after years on the independent scene, but can he survive the shark-filled waters at Full Sail? Meanwhile, MMA fighter Shayna Baszler makes the move to WWE, and immediately leaves wreckage everywhere she goes.

32 pages, $3.99.

WELCOME TO WANDERLAND #1

Writer: Jackie Ball.

Artist/cover: Maddi Gonzalez.

A coming of age story where fairytales aren't exactly a dream come true. Bellamy Morris knows everything there is to know about Wanderland Park. She knows when all the most iconic rides were built, all the shortcuts around the park, and all the secret lore behind Old West Town, Space Age Metropolis and New Princesston. So when she winds up in the real version of Wanderland, with real princesses and adorable talking woodland creatures, Bellamy is sure that she has got this. That is, until it starts to become clear that this magical land isn't much like the real world park at all, and the characters she thinks she knows aren't at all like she'd imagined.

32 pages, $3.99.

PANDORA'S LEGACY OGN SC

Writer: Kara Leopard.

Artists/cover: Kelly Matthews, Nichole Matthews

What starts out as a typical family vacation to Grandma and Grandpa's house quickly erupts into supernatural mystery and peril when three siblings accidentally break an old, mystical jar hidden deep in the woods, revealing they are descendants of Pandora and their family has been tasked for generations with protecting the very jar they just broke. As magical monsters pour out of the fractured relic and run amok, Charlie, Janet, and Trevor must find a way to capture all of the creatures in order to save their family -- and potentially the entire world -- before it's too late. An otherworldly tale about finding help in the unlikeliest of places, learning the truth about your family history, and most importantly of all, talking cats.

$14.99.

OVER THE GARDEN WALL: HOLLOW TOWN #1

Writer: Celia Lowenthal.

Artist: Jorge Monlongo.

Main Cover:​Celia Lowenthal.

Subscription Cover: Natalie Hall.

Incentive Cover: Miguel Mercado.

Join Wirt, Greg, and Beatrice on an all-new adventure in the Unknown as they stumble on a small town inhabited entirely by eerie porcelain doll-people. After Greg loses a shoe to a pond-turtle, it's up to Wirt to earn money for a new pair, leading him to babysit some doll-children that may cause Wirt to stay in town forever.

32 pages, $3.99.

OVER THE GARDEN WALL OGN VOL. 1: DISTILLATORIA SC

Writer: Jonathan Case.

Artist/cover:​Jim Campbell.

The first Over the Garden Wall original graphic novel. When Greg and Wirt make it back home from The Unknown, they are shocked to see that Beatrice is still with them, trapped away from her home. Now, they must work to get back to the place they just left, and keep anyone from realizing that Beatrice is not just a normal bird. As Greg and Wirt struggle to keep Beatrice's secret, they work to rediscover their lives at home...but everything seems just a bit off. Is it them that have changed, or their home?

$14.99.

RACE FOR YOUR LIFE, CHARLIE BROWN! OGN SC

Writers: Charles M. Schulz,​Jason Cooper.

Artist/cover: Robert Pope.

Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang are headed to Camp Remote for a summer of hiking, camping, and combating a group of rival bullies. It all comes to a head with a wild rapids raft race in which Charlie Brown's leadership skills are tested, Peppermint Patty learns some of the pitfalls of democracy, and Snoopy comes to the rescue! Inspired by the classic animated special, ​Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown, this new graphic novel adaptation is for every Peanuts fan.

$9.99.

FORM OF A QUESTION OGN HC

Writer: Andrew Rostan.

Artist/cover: Kate Kasenow.

Andrew Rostan is excellent at remembering facts and recalling the memories he associates with those facts --memories of deaths in the family and extraordinary people. At the age of 22 and suddenly a contestant on the very game show he associates with the happiest moments in his life, Rostan's about to realize that ​existence is like Jeopardy! and that all the answers are staring you in the face if only you ask the right questions. Form of a Question is a moving memoir that revisits one of the most formative moments in his life and reveals how a chance opportunity to appear on a game show taught him much more about living than he knew he needed.

$17.99.

CLUELESS: ONE LAST SUMMER SC

Writers: Amber Benson and Sarah Kuhn.

Artist: Siobhan Keenan.

Cover: Natacha Bustos.

The class of 1997 is newly graduated from Bronson Alcott High School, and with the temperatures rising and the summer starting, Cher and besties Dionne and Tai are heading off for their last summer vacation adventure together before, ugh, real life! Picking up after​Clueless: Senior Year, head back to the '90s for summer fun and fashion.

$14.99.

WET HOT AMERICAN SUMMER OGN SC

Writer: Christopher Hastings.

Artist: Noah Hayes.

Cover: Joe Quinones.

It's time to shut up and return to Camp Firewood in the first-ever, all-new original graphic novel for the beloved, cult classic, ​Wet Hot American Summer. To tell you all about it, here's Camp Director Beth.

"Well guys, we made it through the first week of camp in one piece...mostly. Anyway, so I gave the Camp Firewood counselors the night off to head into town to do whatever it is teenagers do and long story short, it led to a surprise camp inspection! Now we have 24 hours to clean up our act or they're going to shut down Camp Firewood. Luckily, I have the best counselors in the whole wide world...wait, where are those little jerks...in town still?! We are so screwed."

$19.99.

BLACK BADGE #2

Writer: Matt Kindt.

Artist: Tyler Jenkins.

Main Cover:​Matt Kindt.

Intermix Cover: Tyler Jenkins.

While on a mission to locate political prisoners in Siberia, the Black Badge team meets another group of young operatives who call themselves the Mounties. With the mission on the line, will they be able to work with this other team or will the two teams turn on one another?

32 pages, $3.99.

GRASS KINGS VOL. 3 HC

Writer: Matt Kindt.

Artist/cover: Tyler Jenkins.

The series comes to a close as the Grass Kingdom wards off attacks from both outwards and within. Their kingdom is crumbling, their trust in one another is shaken, yet the three brothers must find a way to put their differences aside and defend the sacred land that's been passed down through generations. Collects issues #12-15.

$29.99.

CODA #5

Writer: Simon Spurrier.

Artist:​Matías Bergara.

Main Cover: Matías Bergara.

Intermix Cover: Trevor Hairsine.

Still reeling from the return of his past, Hum and the hero of Ridgetown must set out to infiltrate the bandit city of Thundervale to investigate the existence of a supposed surviving Whitlord, the dark beings that set about the apocalypse.

32 pages, $3.99.

CODA VOL. 1 DISCOVER NOW EDITION

Writer: Simon Spurrier.

Artist/cover: Matías Bergara.

In the aftermath of an apocalypse which wiped out nearly all magic from a once-wondrous fantasy world, a former bard named Hum (a man of few words, so nicknamed because his standard reply is "hm") seeks a way to save the soul of his wife with nothing but a foul-tempered mutant unicorn and his wits to protect him...but is unwillingly drawn into a brutal power struggle which will decide forever who rules the Weird Wasteland. Collects issues 1-4 in a limited edition packaging.

$9.99.

MECH CADET YU #12

Writer: Greg Pak.

Artist/cover: Takeshi Miyazawa.

Stanford and the other cadets will rely on all their training to try and save the world in the final issue of series.

32 pages, $3.99.

MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS YEAR TWO DELUXE ED HC

Writer: Kyle Higgins, various.

Artist: Hendry Prasetya, Jonas Scharf, various.

Cover: Goni Montes.

Based on the worldwide phenomenon TV series, ​Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Year Two Deluxe Edition contains the second year (issues #13-24) of BOOM! Studios' hit comic book series in a gorgeous, oversized, hardcover package, perfect for collectors. This 500-page hardcover also contains an all new story by Trey Moore delving deep into the history of the Psycho Rangers!

$75.99.

BONE PARISH #3

Writer: Cullen Bunn.

Artist: Jonas Scharf.

Cover: Lee Garbett.

The Winters knew making a drug from the ashes of the dead could have fatal consequences -- but now that drug may be the only thing that can help them save their family from the Cartel. But will they survive this deadly gambit?

32 pages, $3.99.

THE THRILLING ADVENTURE HOUR #3

Writer: Ben Acker, Ben Blacker.

Artist: M.J. Erickson.

Main Cover: Jonathan Case.

Subscription Cover: Natacha Bustos.

The true nature of the Haunted House is revealed and the Doyles might need to find someplace else for the afterparty.

32 pages, $3.99.

PLANET OF THE APES: URSUS SC

Writer: David F. Walker.

Artist: Chris Mooneyham, Lalit Kumar Sharma.

Cover: Paolo Rivera, Joe Rivera.

General Ursus has always hated and feared mankind. Get a glimpse at his rise through the ranks to General and what experiences brought him to the Forbidden Zone. Set in the world of the classic Planet of the Apes films, discover what drives the fiercest enemy of man: General Ursus. Collects the complete 6-issue series.

$19.99.

ROBOCOP: CITIZENS ARREST SC

Writer: Brian Wood.

Artist: Jorge Coelho.

Cover: Nimit Malavia.

A provocative vision of a future where justice is crowdsourced... and lethal. It's been decades since the RoboCop program first began. Corporations have taken over the schools and the government -- and law enforcement is the biggest private contract of all. Traditional police forces no longer exist as all citizens are encouraged -- and rewarded -- to spy on their neighbors. There is only one authority on the streets: RoboCop. Collects the complete 5-issue series.

$19.99.

JIM HENSON'S LABYRINTH: CORONATION #7

Writer: Simon Spurrier.

Artist: Daniel Bayliss.

Main Cover: Fiona Staples.

Subscription Cover: Sana Takeda.

While Maria continues to make her way through the Labyrinth, the Owl King's plot ensnares her trusted goblin companion.

32 pages, $3.99.

JIM HENSON'S LABYRINTH: CORONATION VOL. 1 HC

Writer: Simon Spurrier.

Artist: ​Daniel Bayliss.

Cover: Fiona Staples.

A magical look into the world of Jim Henson's Labyrinth. Before Sarah braved the Labyrinth to save her brother, another young woman sought to save a young boy named Jareth from the clutches of the Goblins. Set in 18th-century Venice, Italy, Jim Henson's Labyrinth: Coronation is a striking look into the history of the Labyrinth itself, and what happens to the little boys who don't get rescued. This is the untold history of the Goblin King. Collects issues #1-4.

$24.99.

JIM HENSON'S FRAGGLE ROCK: MOKEY LOSES HER MUSE HC

Writer/artist/main cover: Jared Cullum.

Fraggle Rock is known for its vibrant creativity and there is no Fraggle with more creative energy than Mokey! But when Mokey loses her inspiration for art, Gobo, Red, and the other Fraggles will have to step up to help their friend reignite her imagination. Written and llustrated in beautiful watercolor by Jared Cullum Fraggle Rock: Mokey Loses Her Muse celebrates the 35th Anniversary of Jim Henson's timeless television series with a heartwarming story for fans of all ages. Re-presenting Fraggle Rock #1 in a premium picture book format.

$9.99.

JIM HENSON'S THE DARK CRYSTAL: A DISCOVERY ADVENTURE HC

Artists: Ann Marcellino and Laura Langston.

Main cover: Ann Marcellino

Delve deep into the world of Jim Henson's beloved creation The Dark Crystal in this interactive​Discovery Adventure! Join Jen and Kira on a grand adventure through the world of Thra in their journey to restore the Dark Crystal. Help them find the missing shard, evade Skeksis, and heal their land. Each page contains dense artwork ​with hidden treasures waiting to be found ​as readers rediscover the magic of the cult-classic film, with lush spreads that present Jim Henson and Brian Froud's fantastical vision of Thra and the wonderful creatures that live there Featuring bonus challenges that take viewers deeper into the Crystal Castle or Aughra's Observatory.

$14l99.

BY NIGHT #4

Writer/subscription cover: John Allison.

Artist/main cover: Christine Larsen.

Jane and Heather are finally ready to start filming their extra-dimensional documentary. There's only one problem: their guide, Gardt, is so ridiculous looking that he completely ruins the credibility of any shot he's in. It might be time for Jane and Heather to give their monster bud the slip and venture off on their own!

32 pages, $3.99.

FENCE #10

Writer: C.S. Pacat.

Artist: Johanna the Mad.

Mani cover:​Hamlet Machine.

Nicholas is determined to get Seiji to focus on him and him alone.

32 pages, $3.9.

GIANT DAYS #42

Writer: John Allison.

Artist/main cover: Max Sarin.

With the air still clouded with weirdness in Esther and Ed's shared house, Esther contemplates what it is that's still standing between them and making every thing feel...icky. The question is, does Esther want to kiss, or just to make up?

32 pages, $3.99.

GIANT DAYS: NOT ON THE TEST VOL. 3 HC

Writer: John Allison.

Artists: Max Sarin, Liz Fleming.

Main cover:​Max Sarin.

From year-end dances and summer music festivals escapades, to new-home growing pains and Romantic German Intrigue, the biggest mistakes are yet to come, as the girls head into their second year of university! This book collects the fifth and sixth volumes of the series as well as an issue of the original webcomic in a deluxe hardcover. Collects issues #17-24.

$34.99.

LUMBERJANES #54

Writers:​Shannon Watters and Kat Leyh.

Artist: Dozerdraws.

Main Cover: Kat Leyh.

Subscription Cover: Dozerdraws.

The mysterious, newly unfrozen statue woman the 'Janes tracked down with their treasure map has absconded with Ripley! It's up to the rest of the Roanokes to figure out where they've gone, with the help of Diane's Ancient Greek expertise (and exasperation).

RUINWORLD #3

Writer/artist/cover: Derek Laufman.

With their party split by two different kidnappings, this ruin hunt is off on all the wrong feet. Rex and Pogo -- mostly Rex -- have a plan that will get them back on the hunt for the treasure...that is, if they can survive this rest of the week.

32 pages, $3.99.

STEVEN UNIVERSE: HARMONY #2

Writer: S.M. Viduarri.

Artist:​Mollie Rose.

Main Cover: Marguerite Sauvage.

Subscription Cover: Savanna Ganucheau.

As Steven continues to hold onto the Harmony Core, it's up to Amethyst to take over his responsibilities, including band practice. But when more Harmony Cores threaten to activate, the Gems must act quickly or else the entire Earth will be put in danger!

32 pages, $3.99.

STEVEN UNIVERSE #20

Writer: Grace Kraft.

Artist:​Rii Abrego.

Main Cover: Missy Pena.

Subscription Cover: Caitlyn Kurilich.

​After a fight in the Strawberry Battlefield goes awry, the Gems get an important reminder on the value of teamwork.

32 pages, $3.99.

REGULAR SHOW: 25 YEARS LATER #4

Writer: Chris Hastings.

Artist: Anna Johnstone.

Main Cover: Cristina Rose Chua.

Subscription Cover: Sophie Drozdova.

Rigby and Mordecai continue their quest to get their children, but their wives are starting to suspect something is off.

32 pages, $3.99.

ADVENTURE TIME COMICS VOL. 6 SC

Writers: Sonny Liew, Adam Gorham, various.

Artists: Sonny Liew, Jack Sjogren, Matt Frank, various.

Cover: Richard Chang. Cover Artist:

What can Ooo do? Strange peril strikes the beloved world of Ooo again and no citizen is safe! Between Ice King's heart calling it quits, to the entire Breakfast Kingdom getting locked out of their homes when Finn and Jake drop the key to the city in the Cappuccino River, mystery and chaos ensue in this Adventure Time Comicscollection.

$14.99.

GARFIELD: HOMECOMING #4

Writer: Scott Nickel.

Artists:​Genevieve FT.

Cover:​Andy Hirsch, Genevieve FT.

Garfield continues to move on and finds himself at the home of a crazy cat lady, who dresses him up in silly outfits and takes video of him. Garfield becomes an internet sensation, but doesn't get along with the many other cats in the house. Will Odie be able to bring him home? Final issue.

32 pages, $3.99.

ROCKO'S MODERN LIFE #8

Writer: Ryan Ferrier.

Artist: Ian McGinty.

Main Cover:​Jorge Monlongo

Subscription Cover:​Dave Perillo

It's Rocko's high school reunion! Will all the mental preparation for facing down old bullies pay off?

32 pages, $3.99.











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