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ADVENTURE TIME: 2017 SPOOOKTACULAR #1
BOOM! STUDIOS
Grady Hendrix, Alyssa Wong, Adam Cesare, Chris Lackey, Heather Danforth, Ian Culbard
To celebrate Halloween, it's a collection of fresh new shorts starring everyone's favorite malevolent mint, Peppermint Butler!
Whether he's resorting to dark magick to launder his bow tie or fighting in the War of the Magicians, Pep Buts is the most tireless butler in Ooo. And in the land of Aaa, Butterscotch Butler is determined to keep Prince Gumball's spooky masquerade safe from Marshall Lee's tricks!
In Shops: Oct 11, 2017
AGENT 47: BIRTH OF HITMAN #1
DYNAMITE
Christopher Sebela, Jonathan Lau, Philip Tan
47 and his handler, Diana Burnwood, are a team responsible for some of the most ruthless, efficient and untraceable assassinations across the globe. But before they were operatives of the shadowy International Contracts Association, 47 and Burnwood were on their own separate paths in life - streets lined with blood, bullets and revenge. As 14-year-old Diana begins a mission to track down the people who killed her parents, the one responsible, 47, is struggling to free himself and his brother, 6, from the mysterious Institute which has bred them as killers since they were kids. With a story that stretches from the heartland of America to the Berlin Wall, Lone Wolves will trace the birth of the legendary Hitman and the secret past of the woman behind him who pulls the string and knows just how hard taking a life truly is.
In Shops: Oct 11, 2017
ARCHIES #1
ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
Alex Segura, Matthew Rosenberg, Joe Eisma
What's next for the teenage rockers The Archies? When someone makes a decision that leaves the rest of the band scrambling, can the group keep it together? It's friendship vs. fame in this must-read #1 issue to the new, ongoing The Archies series!
In Shops: Oct 04, 2017
BIG HERO 6: HEROES OF SAN FRANSOKYO (ONE-SHOT)
JOE BOOKS
Various
Take flight with Baymax and Hiro for new adventures in this collection of Disney's Big Hero 6 comics.
Fans of the hit animated movie will love the chance to catch up with their favorite characters before Disney's Big Hero 6: The Series airs on Disney XD this fall!
In Shops: Oct 25, 2017
DAN DARE #1
TITAN COMICS
Peter Milligan, Alberto Fouche, Christian Ward
The classic British hero returns for brand-new adventures, written by Peter Milligan with art by Alberto Fouche! Featuring cover by superstar artist Christian Ward (ODY-C, Black Bolt)!
For the first time in human history the Sol System is at peace. Poverty and famine have been eradicated and humanity stands on the cusp of utopia. The Mekon - mankind's deadliest enemy - has been vanquished and languishes in a maximum security prison deep inside the Moon and Dan Dare, pilot of the future, is bored out of his mind and praying for something to break the monotony of peace.
However, when an unknown alien vessel of biblical proportions arrives in the solar system and obliterates a moon of Saturn in a show of strength, Dare finds himself drawn back into a new adventure that threatens not just Earth but of all life in the entire universe!
In Shops: Oct 11, 2017
DOCTOR WHO: LOST DIMENSION - OMEGA #1
TITAN COMICS
Nick Abadzis, George Mann, Cavan Scott, Mariano Laclaustra, Carlos Cabrera, Alex Ronald
The thrilling conclusion to this year's event! As the universe slips away into the void, the Doctors are brought together to face a foe as colossal as it is unlikely!
The rules of time and space, cause and effect, break down completely, and the Doctor is all that stands between Earth and annihilation!
In Shops: Oct 11, 2017
ETERNITY #1
VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT
Matt Kindt, Trevor Hairsine, Jelena Kevic Djurdjevic
A visionary new series! From the minds of New York Times best-selling writer Matt Kindt (X-O Manowar, Mind MGMT) and blockbuster artist Trevor Hairsine (Divinity, X-Men: Deadly Genesis) comes an expedition into the Unknown.
Beyond time... Beyond space... Beyond reality itself... Eternity awaits!
This October, Valiant unveils a new plane of existence beyond our own and unleashes a universe of new worlds, new beings, and new myths...
In Shops: Oct 25, 2017
EUGENIC #1
BOOM! STUDIOS
James Tynion IV, Eryk Donovan
From the GLAAD award-nominated team James Tynion IV (Dark Nights: Metal, Detective Comics) and Eryk Donovan (Constantine: The Hellblazer) comes a new vision of humanity's future in the vein of Black Mirror.
When a plague ravages the world, one scientist discovers the cure and becomes the savior of mankind. Hope is restored, and the world rebuilds. But then people who took the cure begin having children who are... unnatural, and the definition of "normal" is forever altered.
In Shops: Oct 04, 2017
FIGHTING AMERICAN #1
TITAN COMICS
Gordon Rennie, Duke Mighten, Terry Dodson
Direct continuation of Simon and Kirby's classic series! Fighting American returns, written by Gordon Rennie with artwork by Duke Mighten, with a cover by Terry and Rachel Dodson!
When the 1950s heroes find themselves trapped in the modern world, how will they handle what society has become, and what dangers will they face? With modern-day villains to contend with, enemies from their past pursuing them, and a whole new world to come to terms with, what daring adventures could Fighting American and Speed-Boy find themselves in now?
Goes on-sale October 11th, Joe Simon's birthday!
In Shops: Oct 11, 2017
HACK / SLASH VS VAMPIRELLA #1
DYNAMITE
Shawn Aldridge, Rapha Lobosco, Jenny Frison
The Vegas strip heats up as Cassie Hack and her companion Vlad are on the trail of a deadly slasher and meet the lovely, yet deadly Vampirella. The team-up event you've been waiting for is a high stakes game of chance when they have to take on The Queen of Hearts!
In Shops: Oct 04, 2017
IRON MAIDEN: LEGACY OF THE BEAST #1
HEAVY METAL MAGAZINE
Llexi Leon, Ed Edginton, Kevin J. West, Santi Casas
When dark forces conspire to corrupt the fabric of reality, Eddie's immortal soul is shattered and strewn across the cosmos, his unbound essence corrupting countless worlds! Now, a weakened, primal Eddie must journey across space and time to battle the twisted legions of The Beast, seek out the lost shards of his soul, and bring order to the realms. With each victory, and with the aid of old friends, Eddie will restore his fearsome powers as he draws ever closer to facing the Unholy foe behind his fall - and thwarting a plot to unravel all of Creation!
The first official Iron Maiden comic series, based on the band's hit mobile role playing game, Iron Maiden: Legacy Of The Beast, where players battle as Eddie across the many worlds of Iron Maiden's discography, from the ancient sands of "Powerslave" to the far future of the "Final Frontier".
In Shops: Oct 11, 2017
JUGHEAD: THE HUNGER #1
ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
Frank Tieri, Pat Kennedy, Tim Kennedy, Francesco Francavilla
Brand New Series!
Jughead Jones is a werewolf, and Reggie Mantle has fallen victim to Jughead's monstrous ways. Now Betty Cooper: Werewolf Hunter along with Archie Andrews are hot on the trail of Jughead.
In Shops: Oct 25, 2017
RUGRATS #1
BOOM! STUDIOS
Box Brown, Lisa DuBois, Jorge Corona
Hang on to your diapies, babies! We're teaming up with Nickelodeon for all-new Rugrats adventures with the most intrepid toddlers to ever bust out of a playpen!
Tommy, Chucky, Phil and Lil have noticed something-they are being watched. Somehow their parents can see every little thing that they can do. They're going to have to find a way to have fun while avoiding the electronic eyes of the babycam!
In Shops: Oct 18, 2017
SNOW WHITE: 80TH ANNIVERSARY (ONE-SHOT)
JOE BOOKS
Various
Celebrating the 80th anniversary of Walt Disney's first animated feature and the fairest one of all, Disney comics and Joe Books present Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs retold in 48-pages of vibrant comics drawn by Disney's master artists.
In Shops: Oct 25, 2017
WONDERFUL WORLD OF TANK GIRL #1
TITAN COMICS
Alan Martin, Brett Parson
The Wonderful World of Tank Girl #1: Tank Girl Strikes Again!
Tank Girl and the gang are back, in this, the first of four brand-new, epic, stand-alone stories!
In "Tank Girl Strikes Again", our anti-heroes try to pull off their biggest caper ever, but, thanks to Booga's gormless plotting, they barely escape with their lives. This is Tank Girl on true classic, chaotic, idiotic form!
In Shops: Oct 04, 2017