IDW Publising's Diamond PREVIEWS for December 2015

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Angry Birds: Super Angry Birds #4 (of 4) ® Archie Variant Atomic Robo and the Ring of Fire #4 (of 5) ® Subscription Variant Back to the Future #3 (of 4) ® Archie Variant Brooklyn Animal Control D4VE2 #4 (of 4) ® Subscription Variant Donald Duck #8 ® Subscription Variant The Eighth Seal #1 (of 5) ® Subscription Variant Empire: Uprising #7 ® Archie Variant Fistful of Blood #3 (of 4) ® Subscription Variant G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #221 ® Subscription Variant G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #222 ® Subscription Variant Haunted Horror #20 Insufferable #8 ® Subscription Variant Jem and the Holograms #10 ® Archie Variant Jem Holiday Special ® Subscription Variant Judge Dredd #1 ® Archie Variant The Maxx: Maxximized #26 ® Subscription Variant Mickey & Donald's Christmas Parade ® Subscription Variant Mickey Mouse #7 ® Subscription Variant My Little Pony #37 ® Subscription Variant My Little Pony: Friends Forever #23 ® Subscription Variant My Little Pony Holiday Special ® Subscription Variant October Faction #11 ® Subscription Variant Orphan Black: Helsinki #2 ® Subscription Variant Pinocchio, Vampire Slayer and the Vampire Zoo (TOP SHELF) Popeye Classics #41 Ragnarok #7 ® Subscription Variant The Rocketeer at War! #1 (of 4) ® Subscription Variant Sherlock Holmes: The Seven-Per-Cent-Solution #5 (of 5) ® Subscription Variant Skylanders: Superchargers #3 ® Subscription Variant Star Trek #52 ® Archie Variant Star Trek: Academy #1 (of 5) ® Subscription Variant Star Trek/Green Lantern #6 (of 6) ® Subscription Variant String-Divers #5 (of 5) ® Subscription Variant Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Amazing Adventures #5 ® Subscription Variant Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Color Classics, Vol. 3 #12 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #53 ® Subscription Variant Tet #4 (of 4) ® Subscription Variant Transformers #48 ® Archie Variant Transformers Holiday Special ® Subscription Variant Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #48 ® Subscription Variant Transformers: Robots in Disguise Animated #6 ® Subscription Variant Transformers: Sins of the Wreckers #2 (of 5) ® Subscription Variant Transformers vs GI JOE #10 ® Subscription Variant Uncle Scrooge #9 ® Subscription Variant Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #726 ® Subscription Variant X-Files: Season 11 #5 ® Archie Variant X-Files X-Mas Special 2015 ® Subscription Variant

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GRAPHIC NOVELS, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS, AND MORE A Hero's Death The Collected Essex County HC Limited Edition Complete Little Orphan Annie, Vol. 12 Crystal Cadets Devil Tales Donald Duck, Vol. 2 TPB Donald Duck Dailies, Vol. 2 Dungeons & Dragons: The Legend of Drizzt, Vol. 3 Ghostbusters: Get Real TPB G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero, Vol. 13 G.I. JOE: The Complete Collection, Vol. 8 HC Knight Rider: Knight Strikes Locke & Key: Shades of Terror Coloring Book Long Distance My Little Pony Animated, Vol. 5 My Little Pony: Friends Forever, Vol. 5 NOS4A2 Wraith Deluxe Edition Rocky & Bullwinkle: Classic Adventures Star Trek: The John Byrne Collection TPB Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Animated, Vol. 7 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Casey & April Transformers vs. GI JOE: Tyrants Rise, Heroes Are Born Transformers: Robots in Disguise: A New Mission Wally Wood's THUNDER Agents Artist's Edition Portfolio

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TRANSFORMERS #48 writer John Barber

artist Andrew Griffith

cover Andrew Griffith (REG) Andrew Pepoy (SUB) Alex Milne (RI) CONQUERORS, part 3! It all comes down to this… the fate of the AUTOBOTS, the survival of the human race, and the existence of a post-war CYBERTRON depends on the two greatest heroes in TRANSFORMERS history: BUSTER the dog and D.0.C. the drone. FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Part of Archie cover month, celebrating 75 years of Archie! Dogs and robots—can they save the day? Woof! Wooff grrrrrrrrr… ARF! Beep! Fweeeeeeet-boop!

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REG COVER by Andrew Griffith

HASBRO and its logo, TRANSFORMERS and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.

SUB COVER by Andrew Pepoy


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HASBRO and its logo, TRANSFORMERS and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.

TRANSFORMERS HOLIDAY SPECIAL

writer John Barber, James Roberts, Mairghread Scott

artist Josh Burcham, Corin Howell, Kotteri cover Casey W. Coller (REG), Agnes Garbowska (SUB)

HOLIDAYS IN THE STARS! Three allnew stories about three casts and three unique holiday adventures! You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll never look at CYBERTRON—or the holidays—the same way again! FC • 48 pages • $5.99

TRANSFORMERS: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE #48

SUB COVER by Nick Roche

writer James Roberts

artist Hayato Sakamoto

cover Alex Milne (REG) Nick Roche (SUB) Alex Milne (RI) MIND GAMES! The crew of the Lost Light are caught off guard when a dead friend appears out of the blue. But there’s no time for a happy reunion: someone else has found his way onto the ship—someone with the power to tear the crew apart. FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Part of iDW’s 5-week holiday event!

Alex Milne draws the run-up to issue 50! James Robertsand Kotteri celebrate with the crew of MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE! Mairghread Scott and Corin Howell party with WiNDBLADE and friends (and enemies)! John Barber and Josh Burcham open up presents with the cast of TRANSFORMERS!

Sometimes MTMTE is funny… sometimes it breaks your heart.

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TRANSFORMERS: ROBOTS IN DISGUISE ANIMATED #6 writer Georgia Ball artist Priscilla Tramontano

cover Priscilla Tramontano (REG) Josh Burcham (SUB) VEHICONS AMOK! When the DECEPTICON called STEELJAW stumbles upon three lost VEHICONS, he convinces them he’s on a mission from MEGATRON— a deception that puts them on a collision course with BUMBLEBEE and company!

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

More fan-favorite characters from TRANSFORMERS PRiME enter the world of TRANSFORMERS: ROBOTS iN DISGUISE! *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

TRANSFORMERS: ROBOTS IN DISGUISE: A NEW MISSION artist/cover Various

TRANSFORMERS: SINS OF THE WRECKERS #2 (OF 5) writer/artist Nick Roche

cover Nick Roche (REG) Stephen Mooney (SUB) Andrew Griffith (RI)

FROSTY RECEPTION! THE WRECKERS journey to Nome, Alaska, to track down the number one suspect in PROWL’s disappearance—their former human ally, VERITY CARLO! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

SUB COVER by Stephen Mooney

The AUTOBOT’S greatest secret, AEQUiTAS, is in danger of being leaked; but who’s to gain? introducing: THE CHiMERACONS! *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

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A new generation of Transformers starts in adaptations of the celebrated animated series! The Great War has passed and Cybertron is rebuilt and harmonious, though leader OPTIMUS PRIME’s fate is unknown. But when an unexpected threat puts Earth in danger, a vision of OPTIMUS PRIME leads BUMBLEBEE to Earth with a team of Autobots to protect the planet. Get ready for the exciting first installment of Robots in Disguise! TPB • FC • $7.99 • 136 pages • 5” x 7” • ISBN: 978-1-63140-501-3

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writer Adam Beechen, Duane Capizzi


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TRANSFORMERS VS G.I. JOE: TYRANTS RISE, HEROES ARE BORN writer John Ney Rieber artist/cover Jae Lee

Reprints the fan-favorite series set in World War II. Cobra Commander unleashes Megatron and the United States creates the G.I. JOE team to combat them. TPB • FC

$19.99

152 pages ISBN: 978-1-63140-495-5

Back in print!

G.I. JOE: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION, VOL. 8 writer Larry Hama

artist Ron Wagner, Tony Salmons, Herb Trimpe, Marshall Rogers

HASBRO and its logos, TRANSFORMERS, G.I. JOE, and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.

TRANSFORMERS VS G.I. JOE #10

writer Tom Scioli, John Barber

artist Tom Scioli

cover Tom Scioli (REG) Ulises Farinas (SUB) REMEMBER US?! The most titanic tale of the twenty-first century takes an unexpected twist—BUT WHEN HAS TRANSFORMERS VS. G.I. JOE DONE ANY LESS?! Expect the unexpected—then throw your expectations out the window!

SUB COVER by Ulises Farinas

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Presenting the full run of original G.I. JOE comics in proper reading order. Includes an introduction by Mark W. Bellomo, issue notes, and vehicle gallery. Collects issues #68–76 of A Real American Hero and #10– 13 of Special Missions. HC • FC

$49.99

Boom!

BOOM!

BOOOOOOOM!

HC 336 pages 7” x 11” ISBN: 978-1-63140-482-5 “Thanks to the long, hard work by guys like Mark Bellomo, Larry Hama and the talented folks at IDW, the Marvel era of G.i. Joe: A Real American Hero has never been treated better than it is being treated now.” — GeneralJoes.com

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G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #222: COBRA WORLD ORDER, PART 4 writer Larry Hama artist S L Gallant

cover Phil Jimenez (REG) Adam Riches (SUB) Cobra finally insinuates itself into the highest positions in the US government, while G.I. Joe approaches the highest powers in the pentagon for aid in the fight. But help comes from an unexpected ally that reveals the true nature of the COBRA WORLD ORDER! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

COBRA WORLD ORDER comes to a head— COBRA’S true plan is finally revealed!

G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO, VOL. 13 writer Larry Hama

artist Paolo Villanelli, Ron Frenz, Ron Wagner, Herb Trimpe

G.I. JOE: A REAL AMERICAN HERO #221: COBRA WORLD ORDER, PART 3

cover Paolo Villanelli

artist S L Gallant

cover Phil Jimenez (REG) Adam Riches (SUB) G.I. Joe begins to probe the depths of Cobra’s malevolent plan, but as intrigue after intrigue continues to stack up, even the Real American Heroes will hardly be prepared for Cobra Commander’s next move!

SUB COVER by Adam Riches

As G.I. Joe continues to mourn the loss of one of their greatest members, Cobra consolidates its power and brings longdeparted villains back into the fold in “Cobra Rising!” Collects issues #216–218 and the 2012 Annual. TPB • FC

$19.99 FC • 32 pages • $3.99

G.i. JOE will not be prepared for the COBRA WORLD ORDER!

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116 pages ISBN: 978-1-63140-483-2

HASBRO and its logo, G.I. JOE, and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission © 2015 Hasbro. All rights reserved.

writer Larry Hama


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Hasbro and its logo, JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS, and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.

JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS #10 writer Kelly Thompson

SUB COVER by Tania del Rio

writer Kelly Thompson

artist Corin Howell

artist Amy Mebberson

cover Jen Bartel (REG) Tania del Rio (SUB) Emma Vieceli (SUB) RIO PACHECO—BOY REPORTER! Go behind the scenes and see THE HOLOGRAMS and THE MISFITS from a whole new perspective… that of music columnist Rio Pacheco! What mysteries will he uncover? What truths will he reveal? Or will it mostly just be Pizzazz flipping tables and Roxy crying over ruined bagels?

JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS HOLIDAY SPECIAL cover Amy Mebberson (REG) Agnes Garbowska (SUB) SECRET SANTAS! When Jem and The Holograms and The Misfits draw each other in their shared record label’s gift exchange, heads will roll… or is the holiday spirit getting to even the bitterest of enemies?

REG COVER by Jen Bartel

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Part of Archie cover month, celebrating 75 years of Archie! Spotlight on fan-favorite RiO! He’s dating JERRiCA, hates JEM, and doesn’t know they’re the same person! *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Part of iDW’s 5-week holiday event! Will enemies become best friends forever?! Will friends become worst enemies forever?!? Who’s going to wear the Santa costume?!?!?!

SUB COVER by Agnes Garbowska

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MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #37

MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDS FOREVER #23

artist Andy Price

artist Tony Fleecs

cover Andy Price (REG) Sara Richard (SUB) Agnes Garbowska (RI) “Siege of the Crystal Empire,” Part 4! The epic Pony storyline of 2015 comes to a close! Mutiple characters must make crucial decisions that will have an impact on the Crystal Empire—and Equestria—forever! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

The astounding climax to an epic storyline! *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

MY LITTLE PONY: A CANTERLOT WEDDING writer/artist/cover Various

TPB • FC $7.99 TPB 128 pages 5” x 7” SBN: 978-1-63140-487-0

it’s the event that NO PONY can miss!

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cover Amy Mebberson (REG) Tony Fleecs (SUB) Applejack and Fluttershy go camping! The serenity of nature is ruined when ponies travel from all over Equestria to catch a glimpse of the legendary Pigasus that is rumored to be in the area! Will our two ponies be able to get to bottom of the mystery… before pigs fly? FC • 32 pages • $3.99

MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDS FOREVER, VOL. 5 writer Ted Anderson, Christina Rice, Jeremy Whitley artist Brenda Hickey, Jay Fosgitt

cover Amy Mebberson Twilight Sparkle looks to Big Mac for help feeling less stressed out. Rainbow Dash and Fluttershy head to the Cloudsdale school reunion. Rarity has a genius idea to help the Cake’s business. And, Princess Luna tries to help Discord with his sleep problems. Collects issues #17–20. TPB • FC • $17.99 • 104 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-488-7

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“My Little Pony: Friends Forever works best when it takes two characters that don't normally go together and explores what they bring to each other.” –Geeked Out Nation My Little Pony: Friends Forever, Vol. 1 • FC • $19.99 • ISBN: 978-1-61377-981-1 My Little Pony: Friends Forever, Vol. 2 • FC • $17.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-159-6 My Little Pony: Friends Forever, Vol. 3 • FC • $17.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-243-2 My Little Pony: Friends Forever, Vol. 4 • FC • $17.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-377-4

HASBRO and its logo, MY LITTLE PONY, and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission © 2015 Hasbro. All rights reserved.

The celebrated animated series comes to bookshelves! Revisit the habitants of Equestria and learn about the magic that friendship brings in this adaptation of the television series. This volume adapts the season two finale-event, “A Canterlot Wedding,” parts 1 and 2.

writer Ted Anderson

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writer Jeremy Whitley


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MY LITTLE PONY HOLIDAY SPECIAL writer/artist Katie Cook

cover Katie Cook (REG) Brenda Hickey (SUB)

It’s holiday time in Equestria and the Ponies are ready to celebrate! Join the celebration in this special one shot that shows how different ponies enjoy the festivities! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Part of IDW’s 5-week holiday event!

HASBRO and its logo, MY LITTLE PONY, and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission © 2015 Hasbro. All rights reserved.

Written and drawn by Katie Cook!

SUB COVER by Brenda Hickey

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JUDGE DREDD #1

writer Ulises Fariñas, Erick Freitas artist Dan McDaid

cover Ulises Fariñas (REG) Francesco Francavilla (SUB) Blank Sketch Variant Paul Hanley (RI)

“Mega-City Zero,” part 1! Ushering in a brave new era, Judge Dredd awakens to find that Mega-City One has been sent back to the Stone Age, with city blocks overgrown and nary a citizen to be found. Witness as Dredd struggles to unravel the mystery as he copes with being just an ordinary Joe… FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Part of Archie cover month, celebrating 75 years of Archie! Dredd boldly goes where no Judge has gone before! New ongoing series by rising stars Ulises FariÑ as, Erick Freitas and Dan McDaid! Ask your retailer about the variant wraparound cover by Paul Hanley!

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Judge Dredd: Mega City Two TPB • FC $19.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-080-3

RI COVER by Paul Hanley

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Judge Dredd © 2015 Rebellion A/S. All rights reserved.

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SUB COVER by Francesco Francavilla


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THE ROCKETEER AT WAR! #1 (OF 4) writer Marc Guggenheim

artist Dave Bullock

cover Dave Bullock (REG) Nick Bradshaw (SUB)

Europe,1942—the world is at war! As the Allies battle against the Axis, able bodied men everywhere enlist in the war effort, including Cliff Secord. Secord, also known as The Rocketeer, has been thrust full throttle into the heat of battle, and—with or without his jet pack—he will depend on his wits and daring if he is to survive! FC • 40 pages • $4.99

The triumphant return of Dave Stevens’ classic creation, The Rocketeer! Written by Marc Guggenheim, Writer and executive producer of the Arrow tV show! art by dave bullock, director of the smash hit justice league: the new frontier animated feature! Special oversized issues featuring bonus prose stories from the Rocketeer anthology!

Plus extra fun-features in each issue!

SUB VARiANT COVERS by NiCK BRADSHAW! OFFERED AGAIN! Rocketeer Adventures, Vol. 1 • FC $24.99 • ISBN: 978-1-61377-034-4 Rocketeer Adventures, Vol. 2 • FC $24.99 • ISBN: 978-1-61377-401-4 Rocketeer: Cargo of Doom HC • FC $24.99 • ISBN: 978-1-61377-565-3

Copyright © 2015 The Rocketeer Trust. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Rocketeer: Complete Collection HC • FC $29.99 • ISBN: 978-1-60010-538-8 Rocketeer: Hollywood Horror HC • FC $21.99 • ISBN: 978-1-61377-686-5

cool dave bullock designs for upcoming issues!

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STAR TREK/GREEN LANTERN #6 (OF 6) writer Mike Johnson

artist Angel Hernandez

cover Stephen Mooney (REG) Cat Staggs (SUB) Garry Brown (SUB)

It's the final chapter of the crossover event of 2015! The dead have risen. Heroes have fallen. The last survivors of Starfleet and the Lantern Corps join together to fight the greatest threat the Galaxy has ever known. Who will be left standing? Don’t miss the shocking ending you'll never see coming! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

The blockbuster event of 2015!

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STAR TREK: THE JOHN BYRNE COLLECTION STAR TREK #52— FIVE-YEAR MISSION writer Mike Johnson

SUB COVER by Dan Parent

artist Tony Shasteen

cover Tony Shasteen (REG) Dan Parent (SUB)

It's the explosive conclusion to the Mirror Universe epic, as Kirk and Spock face off against their evil doppelgangers with the fate of two realities at stake! Who will live, who will die, and what role will the Mirror Universe Khan play in the endgame? Don’t miss this all-new adventure starring the cast of the new STAR TREK movies! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

REG COVER by Tony Shasteen

The Mirror Universe Epic ENDS HERE! Part of Archie Cover month, celebrating 75 years of Archie!

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writer/artist/cover John Byrne

Comics legend John Byrne brings new form to the Star Trek universe in this softcover collection of tales from the final frontier. Includes Alien Spotlight: Romulans, Assignment: Earth, Romulans: Balance of Terror, Romulans: The Hollow Crown, Crew, Romulans: Schism, and Leonard McCoy, Frontier Doctor. TPB • FC

$34.99

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488 pages ISBN: 978-1-63140-491-7

“A fantastic volume that every John Byrne and Star Trek fan should have and enjoy.” –PopMythology.com

Green Lantern, the DC logo and all related characters and elements are ™ and © DC Comics. All Rights Reserved. ™ and © 2015 CBS Studiost Inc. © 2015 Paramount Pictures Corp. STAR TREK and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved.

6 connecting variant covers from Garry Brown, one for every issue, forming one giant image!


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STAR TREK: STARFLEET ACADEMY #1 (OF 5) writer Mike Johnson and Ryan Parrott

artist Derek Charm

cover Derek Charm (REG) Jen Bartel (SUB) Elsa Charretier (RI)

A bold new chapter for STAR TREK begins here, in an all-new series that shows you what life is like for cadets at the galaxy’s greatest school! Witness the student days of the iconic cast before they joined the Enterprise, immediately before the blockbuster 2009 film! Plus, meet an all-new group of students as they embark on bold new adventures of their own!

The first new characters in the STAR TREK movie universe make their mark here!

SUB COVER by Jen Bartel

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interior art by Derek Charm

Green Lantern, the DC logo and all related characters and elements are ™ and © DC Comics. All Rights Reserved. ™ and © 2015 CBS Studiost Inc. © 2015 Paramount Pictures Corp. STAR TREK and related marks and logos are trademarks of CBS Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved.

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

For fans of Harry Potter, Professor Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, Gotham Academy—anyone who loves seeing young heroes come into their own!

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SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE SEVENPER-CENT SOLUTION #5 (OF 5) writer David & Scott Tipton artist Ron Joseph

cover Kelley Jones (REG) Juan Carlos Ruiz (SUB)

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution comes to an action-packed conclusion as Holmes, Watson and Freud race to prevent a world war, and Holmes darkest secret is revealed!

The pulse-pounding conclusion to the adaptation of Nicholas Meyer’s bestselling and beloved novel is here!

writer Graeme Manson, John Fawcett, Heli Kennedy & Denton J. Tipton

SUB COVER by Cat Staggs

artist Alan Quah

cover Corbyn Kern (REG) Cat Staggs (SUB) Rodin Esquejo (RI)

© Orphan Black Productions Limited 2015.

Helsinki. Spoken in hushed tones, the word means almost certain death for the clones of Project Leda. Learn the dark secrets of this codename in this special event miniseries by co-creators John Fawcett and Graeme Manson.

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FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Orphan Black co-creators Graeme Manson and John Fawcett expand on the saga with original material exclusive to the comic books! Featuring an all-new clone! *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

artist Tim Seeley

cover Tyler Walpole

Adapts the third volume of R.A. Salvatore’s The Legend of Drizzt! Drizzt Do’urden has abandoned the cruel Underdark for the unknown of the surface world. But as the young warrior begins his sojourn, the family he left beneath, and new enemies alike, pursue him. His survival depends on gaining the trust of surface dwellers– and that challenge may be greater than any battle he could fight. TPB • FC • $19.99 • 144 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-481-8

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ORPHAN BLACK: HELSINKI #2

writer R.A. Salvatore, Andrew Dabb

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Dungeons & Dragons: The Legend of Drizzt, Vol. 1 • FC • $19.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-197-8 Dungeons & Dragons: The Legend of Drizzt, Vol. 2 • FC • $19.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-354-5

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS, THE LEGEND OF DRIZZT, and all their respective logos are trademarks of Wizards of the Coast LLC in the USA and other countries. © 2015 Wizards of the Coast LLC. The IDW logo is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: THE LEGEND OF DRIZZT, VOL. 3: SOJOURN

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution Copyright ©2015 Nicholas Meyer

FC • 32 pages • $3.99


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SUB COVER by Robert Hack

THE X-FILES: SEASON 11 #5 writer Joe Harris

artist Matthew Dow Smith

The X Files ™ & ©2015 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. All Rights Reserved.

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

writer Joe Harris

artist Matthew Dow Smith

cover menton3 (REG) Photo (SUB) Robert Hack (SUB)

In this standalone tale, we delve in the past of Gibson Praise, the current source of antagonism for agents Scully and Mulder. The Syndicate wasn’t the only faction that pursued the child prodigy—and continues to do so to this day…

THE X-FILES X-MAS SPECIAL cover menton3 (REG) Photo (SUB)

Special Season 11 tie-in! Just in time for the holiday season, the Lone Gunmen learn of the impending arrival of some unwelcome visitors. But before they can raise the alarm, they receive some other unexpected guests… REG COVER by menton3

FC • 48 pages • $7.99

PRESTIGE

SUB COVER Photo Cover

Part of iDW’s 5-week holiday event! Part of Archie cover month, celebrating 75 years of Archie!

The X-Files is back with an all-new status quo! Executive produced by The X-Files creator Chris Carter! *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

Double-sized story by the regular Season 11 team of Joe Harris, Matthew Dow Smith and Jordie Bellaire!

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writer Bob Gale, John Barber, Erik Burnham

SUB COVER by Fernando Ruiz

artist Corin Howell, Alan Robinson

cover Dan Schoening (REG) Tony Fleecs (SUB) Fernando Ruiz (SUB)

WEDDING BELLS AND CROSSED TIMELINES! Marty McFly’s parents were destined to marry—whether he went back in time or not—but without his intervention, did the wedding cake taste as sweet? Plus, Doc and Marty weren’t the only pilots the DeLorean ever had. Biff Tannen took a trip, too—and 1955 wasn’t his only destination! FC • 32 pages • $3.99 Part of Archie cover month, celebrating 75 years of Archie! Plots by co-creator Bob Gale with scripts by John Barber (Transformers) and Erik Burhnam (Ghostbusters, TMNT)!

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GHOSTBUSTERS: GET REAL writer Erik Burnham • artist/cover Dan Schoening

When a confrontation with the elder God Proteus goes awry, Peter, Ray, Winston, and Egon will meet… THE REAL GHOSTBUSTERS! TPB • FC • $17.99 • 100 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-484-9

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“As with all of iDW's previous Ghostbusters books, you absolutely have to pick this one up if you're a GB fan.” –BigComicPage.com

Ghostbusters™ © 2015 Columbia PIctures, INC. All Rights Reserved.

Back to the Future is a trademark and copyright of Universal Studios and U-Drive Joint Venture. Licensed by Universal Studios Licensing LLC. All rights reserved.

BACK TO THE FUTURE #3 (OF 4)


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WALT DISNEY’S DONALD DUCK: THE DAILY NEWSPAPER COMICS, VOL. 2 writer Bob Karp • artist Al Taliaferro

From the Disney Vaults! The early Donald Duck daily strips are collected for the first time ever! This second volume includes 750 sequential daily comic strips from 1940 to 1942 drawn by Al Taliaferro and written by Bob Karp, and reproduced from pristine original material in the Disney Vaults!

HC

Not final art.

HC • BW • $39.99 272 pages • 11” x 8.5” ISBN: 978-1-63140-502-0

MICKEY & DONALD CHRISTMAS PARADE

writer Abramo and Giampaolo Barosso, Kirsten De Graaf, Jonathan Gray, Joe Torcivia, Thad Komorowski

artist Giovan Battista Carpi, Mau Heymans, Marco Mazzarello

cover Giorgio Cavazzano

It’s a ho-ho-humongous collection of Disney Yuletide tales! Mickey and Uncle Scrooge battle Pegleg Pete and the Beagle Boys in “The Christmas Caper!” Then Daisy, Donald and Gladstone have a not-so-jolly holiday in “Christmas Clubbing”— and Super Goof returns for interstellar shenanigans in “The Sinister Space Santa!” FC • 64 pages • $5.99

Part of iDW’s 5-week holiday event! Giant Disney Christmas comics are a tradition as old as eggnog! And now Christmas Parade is back—with new-tothe-USA Yuletide yarns by fan favorite creators!

© Disney 2015.

In a treat for nostalgic fans and young Mickey Mouse Clubhouse members, Goofy’s “goober-gulping” secret identity Super Goof returns!

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WALT DISNEY’S COMICS & STORIES #726

writer Bruno Sarda, David Gerstein, Jonathan Gray

artist Massimo De Vita, Mark Kausler cover Amy Mebberson (REG) John Loter (SUB) Dave Alvarez (RI)

“The Search For the Zodiac Stone— Chapter 6!” Donald hits Hawaii to find SUB COVER the powerful Pisces pendant. But by Daan Jippes Gladstone Gander might be more powerful still! Then Oswald the Lucky Rabbit celebrates Christmas at Ortensia’s… but everything goes wrong “Just Like Magic!” FC • 40 pages • $3.99

MICKEY MOUSE #7

writer Abramo and Giampaolo Barosso, Joe Torcivia

artist Romano Scarpa

cover Andrea “Casty” Castellan (REG) Marco Rota (SUB) John Loter (RI) “The Christmas Tree Crimes”: All over Mouseton, silent nights are disrupted by a most peculiar Phantom Blot attack! Then Pegleg Pete slips Mickey a mickey in “While We Were Waiting!” FC • 40 pages • $3.99

Legendary European Mickey “Maestro” Romano Scarpa is back with a classic Christmas thriller—entirely new to the USA! Continues this classic series’ legacy numbering at #316! 40 action-packed pages for only $3.99!

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By popular demand—Disney’s first star, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, hops back in the spotlight with his firstever Comics and Stories adventure!


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DONALD DUCK #8 writer Massimo Marconi, Jan Kruse artist Romano Scarpa, Bas Heymans

cover Michel Nadorp (REG) Daan Jippes (SUB) Fabio Pochet (RI)

Fan favorite Romano Scarpa drags out the Dickens with a futuristic twist—as Donald catches the “Spaced-Out Christmas” spirit! Then Donald celebrates “Counterfeit Christmas” with the Beagle Boys… uh-oh! FC • 40 pages • $3.99

Crossover alert—Uncle Scrooge and the Beagle Boys both guest-star in Donald’s crazy Christmas adventures this month! Continues this beloved series’ legacy numbering at #375. *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

DONALD DUCK: THE DIABOLICAL DUCK AVENGER writer Rodolfo Cimino, Guido Martina, Jonathan Gray, Harry Gladstone

UNCLE SCROOGE #9

writer Tito Faraci, Gary Leach

artist Romano Scarpa, Giovan Battista Carpi, Daan Jippes, Harry Gladstone

artist Giorgio Cavazzano

cover Giorgio Cavazzano (REG) Daniel Branca (SUB) Marco Gervasio (RI) “Another Christmas on Bear Mountain”: If Scrooge McDuck stepped back in time—to that fateful Yule night when he first met Donald as a grown duck!— might he settle the misdeeds that have haunted them for an age? FC • 40 pages • $3.99

cover Marco Rota

SUB COVER by Daniel Branca

© Disney 2015.

Presenting a modern classic—an exciting new sequel to Scrooge McDuck’s famous debut appearance, “Christmas on Bear Mountain!” Continues this popular series’ legacy numbering at #414!

Anthologized for the first time, it's a 1960s Disney milestone—Donald's historic debut as a super-ANTI-hero! Uncle Scrooge is baffled... Cousin Gladstone jinxed as the dashing Duck Avenger gets even with everyone! Then stick around for “The Perfect Calm,” an amazing trip to the land of Yetis! Collects issues #4-6. TPB • FC •

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SKYLANDERS: SUPERCHARGERS #3 SUB COVER by Dan Parent

artist Fico Ossio

cover Fico Ossio (REG) Jack Lawrence (SUB)

cover Ron Randall (REG) Dan Parent (SUB)

First story arc concludes! With the world crashing around them, Spyro and the Superchargers team race to save Skylands from certain doom!

Hey Stella! When Stella’s dreams of a career as a singer are crushed because all the night clubs in New Yolk City are run by King Pig, it’s up to the Super Angry Birds to make her dreams come true.

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REG COVER by Ron Randall Part of Archie cover month, celebrating 75 years of Archie! The first ever Super Angry Birds mini-series concludes! Look for the return of classic Angry Birds Comics next month!

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writer Ron Marz, David A. Rodriguez

SUB COVER by Jack Lawrence

Skylanders © 2015 Activision Publishing, Inc. SKYLANDERS and ACTIVISION are registered trademarks of Activision Publishing, Inc.

2009–2015 Rovio Entertainment Ltd. Rovio, Angry Birds and all related properIes, titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Rovio Entertainment Ltd. All Rights Reserved.

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ROCKY & BULLWINKLE: CLASSIC ADVENTURES writer Al Kilgore, Jack Mendelsohn, Dave Berg artist Al Kilgore, Fred Fredericks, Jerry Robinson

The earliest comic book adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle are collected in this volume that includes issues #1–12 of the Gold Key series that began in 1962. Also includes tales from Mr. Peabody and Sherman, Dudley Do-Right, and the whole gang. TPB • FC

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“The inner child and child-like adult within me still delights in following the whole gang again.” –FanGirlNation.com

ROCKY AND BULLWINKLE AND FRIENDS ™ & © 2015 Ward Productions, Inc. Licensed by Bullwinkle Studios, LLC. All rights reserved.

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COMPLETE LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE, VOL. 12

writer/artist/cover Harold Gray

POPEYE CLASSICS #41

writer/artist Bud Sagendorf

This Issue of Popeye Comics raises the bar—bar of spinach soap! ARF! ARF! Wimpy becomes a greedily capitalist head of his own company and Popeye becomes his wage-slave employee. Reads like today’s news! Plus more great stories: Sucker’s Gold, O.G. Whatsnozzle, Horse Student and a LOL Swee’ Pea comic!

RI COVER by Kelley Jones

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Ask your retailer about the variant cover from Kelley Jones—yes, THAT Kelley "Batman" Jones! *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

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POPEYE © 2015 King Features Syndicate, Inc. ™ Hearst Holdings, Inc.

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It’s hard to keep a good man down and Oliver Warbucks is no exception. With reports of his death greatly exaggerated, “Daddy” is back and this time, with World War II over, he has to fight off a cadre of international businessmen who want him to hand over the secret of the atomic bomb! Meanwhile, Annie discovers that lying dogs don’t always stay put when she has to stand trial for murder! And in a classic Harold Gray tale, the little redhead finds respite on a seemingly bucolic farm run by a young woman and her grandfather—but all is not what it seems. Volume Twelve reprints all daily and Sunday strips from April 15, 1945 to January 11, 1947.

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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: CASEY & APRIL writer Mariko Tamaki

artist/cover Irene Koh Casey and April take a road trip to the southwest to dig up more clues about the mysterious Pantheon that has seemingly been pulling the strings on the Turtles’ lives from the beginning. They will find even deeper mystery, unexpected danger, and start a new chapter in their relationship.

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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: AMAZING ADVENTURES #5 writer Peter DiCicco, Ian Flynn

artist Chad Thomas, Coleman Engle

cover Jon Sommariva (REG) Dave Alvarez (SUB) The Turtles are stuck in a fiendish trap facing the Foot mutants? They seem to be helpless, all except Leo, who is busy… having tea? FC • 32 pages • $3.99

104 pages ISBN: 978-1-63140-492-4

Featuring a back-up story by Ian Flynn and Coleman Engle!

TMNT COLOR CLASSICS, VOL. 3 #12 TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ANIMATED, VOL. 7: writer Kevin Eastman, THE INVASION Peter Laird, Jim Lawson

artist Jim Lawson

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“City at War, Part 10!” The TMNT have joined with Karai as a bloody civil war breaks out within the Foot Clan. Meanwhile, Master Splinter’s visit with the mysterious Rat King comes to a shocking end! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

Originally printed as Mirage TMNT #59, Volume 1.

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Re-live the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon action with Leo, Don, Mikey, Raph, April, and Shredder in these young reader volumes. This volume adapts the season two finale “The Invasion.”

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Stay in touch with the TMNT with these pocket-sized adventures!

© 2015 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved. TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. Based on characters created by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman.

“Mariko Tamaki and Irene Koh bring a welcome indie edge…” –ComicBookResources.com


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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #53 writer Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman artist Michael Dialynas

cover Michael Dialynas (REG) Kevin Eastman (SUB) Atilio Rojo (RI)

Michelangelo is warmly welcomed when he visits the Mutanimals. But the hospitality may be cut short when he discovers what Hob’s new plan is… FC • 32 pages • $3.99

© 2015 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved. TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. Based on characters created by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman.

Michelangelo strikes out on his own!

SUB COVER by Kevin Eastman

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THE MAXX: MAXXIMIZED #26 writer/artist/cover Sam Kieth (REG & SUB)

The origin of Mister Gone. ‘Nuff said! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

THE MAXX is ™ and © 2015 I Before E. Artist’s Edition is a trademark of Idea and Design Works, LLC.

SUB COVER by Sam Kieth

THE OCTOBER FACTION #11 writer Steve Niles

artist/cover Damien Worm (REG & SUB)

FISTFUL OF BLOOD #3 (OF 4) writer Kevin Eastman

With a zombified Fred Allan on the loose, it’s up to the rest of the family to save him and all of Gristlewood. But even that might not be enough to stop Merle Cope and his evil Momma—who is finally revealed this issue!

artist Simon Bisley

cover James Ryman, Simon Bisley (REG) Kevin Eastman (SUB)

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© 2015 Kevin Eastman, Simon Bisley, and Josi Konski

When a small group of tourists come to town, “Dinner and a Show” are redefined in the bloodbath that follows, forcing Blondie to put her plans into action too soon–with dire consequences for her and Clint…


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RAGNARÖK #7 writer/artist Walter Simonson

cover Walter Simonson (REG) Arthur Adams (SUB) The Black Elf assassin, Regn, and his young daughter, Drifa, have hunted Thor for countless leagues across the Dusk Lands, to the ruins of Asgard. Now, as Thor calls down the lightning to create a funeral pyre for the dead of Asgard, Regn prepares himself for his greatest challenge, to kill the last god standing, the god responsible for the death of his wife. FC • 32 pages • $3.99

The next arc of Walter Simonson’s masterpiece begins! Featuring a variant cover by legendary artist art adams!

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Ragnarök ™ & © 2015 Walter Simonson.

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ATOMIC ROBO AND THE RING OF FIRE #4 (OF 5) writer Brian Clevinger artist Scott Wegener

cover Scott Wegener (REG) Tessa Stone (SUB)

Is Atomic Robo now a communist? We have some literature we’d like for you to read about the oppression we all face from the bourgeois capitalist pig-dogs. Buy our book to find out more!

Has Atomic Robo gone turncoat?! Find out this month, Comrades!

Atomic Robo is © Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener.

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NOS4A2 WRAITH DELUXE EDITION writer Joe Hill • artist/cover Charles Paul Wilson III

This signed limited edition of Joe Hill’s classic-in-the-making novel, NOS4A2 is signed by Joe Hill and Charles Paul Wilson III, and hand-numbered to 999. This new collection will include the 176-page graphic novel prequel, Wraith. Exclusively for this collection Wraith series artist, Charles Paul Wilson III has created 26 illustrations (13 color, 13 black-and-white), a new full-color dust jacket and a map of Christmasland that will be used as end pages. Wilson will also be personalizing each Christmasland-themed signature plate with a small original sketch inside a gruesomely twisted advent calendar. This oversized hardcover is packaged in an ornate hand-built cloth slipcase, and features a debossed cloth cover. Dust jacket and interior illustrations by Charles Paul Wilson III and Gabriel Rodriguez. HC w/slipcase • FC • $150.00 • 864 pages 7” x 10.75” • UPC: 8-27714-00976-7

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D4VE2 #4 (OF 4) writer Ryan Ferrier

artist Valentin Ramon

cover Valentin Ramon (REG & SUB)

IS THIS THE END OF 34RTH? When D4VE follows the humans back in time before the robot uprising, he is faced with the ultimate dilemma… one that will change history forever. The shocking conclusion to the anticipated second arc! FC • 32 pages • $3.99

The exciting conclusion of the second story arc to one of 2015’s most beloved new series!

© 2015 Joe Hill

The best-selling novel and the prequel graphic novel in one massive volume!

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Limited to 999 signed numbered hardcover copies, in hand built slipcases. Each Deluxe Edition comes with an original small sketch by Charles Paul Wilson III!


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STRING DIVERS #5 (OF 5) writer Chris Ryall

SUB COVER by Nelson Daniel

LONG DISTANCE writer/artist/cover Thom Zahler

artist Nelson Daniel

While stranded in an airport, Carter and Lee meet and hit it off immediately. Problem is, he lives in Columbus and she lives in Chicago. Can they manage to have a relationship separated by three hundred miles, a time zone, and the entire state of Indiana?

The laws of physics have always been immutable… until now! For still-inexplicable reasons, everything is suddenly very, uh, mutable and the String Divers desperately fight to save our world from complete quantum chaos!

TPB • FC • $19.99 • 188 pages • 6” x 9” • ISBN: 978-1-63140-486-3

cover Ashley Wood (REG) Nelson Daniel (SUB)

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

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“Too many times, people complain that comics are all about heroes and monsters, and that they are more about fantasy than the real world. If you know anyone who says that, show them Long Distance. This is a comic that everyone should be reading.” –ComicWow!

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SUB COVER by Barry Kitson

EMPIRE: UPRISING #7 writer Mark Waid

artist/cover Barry Kitson (REG & SUB)

writer Mark Waid

artist Peter Krause

cover Peter Krause (REG) Jennifer L. Meyer (SUB) With a common enemy finally revealed, Nocturnus and Galahad join forces one last time to face a psychopathic murderer head-on— despite the fact that all their resources are now being used against them!

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

REG COVER by Barry Kitson

FC • 32 pages • $3.99

SUB COVER by Jennifer L. Meyer

The final issue in the first arc of insufferable!

From the writer of the new Archie comic series, Mark Waid! *Retailers: See your order form for incentive information.

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Empire TM and © 2015 Mark Waid and Barry Kitson. Insufferable TM and © 2015 Mark Waid and Peter Krause.

The Empire is beginning to crumble as key Ministers have been removed one by one—but who is the new potential power behind the throne of Earth? And does Golgoth stand a fighting chance of reclaiming it?

Part of Archie cover month, celebrating 75 years of Archie!

INSUFFERABLE #8


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THE EIGHTH SEAL #1 (OF 5)

BROOKLYN ANIMAL CONTROL ONE-SHOT

artist Jeremy Rock

artist/cover Stephen Thompson

writer James Tynion IV

writer J.T. Petty

cover Jeremy Rock (REG) Travel Foreman (SUB) One woman’s visceral nightmares bleed into reality as she struggles to live in the political spotlight. Is she losing her mind, or do these visions hold some darker truth?

The Eighth Seal TM and © 2015 James Tynion IV and Jeremy Rock

SUB COVER by Travel Foreman

From James Tynion iV, writer of TMNT/Batman, also available in December!

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PRESTIGE

in print for the first time! Recently announced for TV on the USA Network!

A perfect blend of political intrigue and cosmic horror!

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Brooklyn Animal Control is not your run-of-the-mill social services agency, and the officers assigned to it are not your average caseworkers… they are a breed apart. These street-hardened veterans negotiate a dangerous secret world in the heart of New York City, one inhabited by werewolves that roam the streets by night, and infest the hidden back rooms of the criminal elite in their human alter-egos by day. Which of their forms is more viscous is open to debate… but both are equally deadly!

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PINOCCHIO, VAMPIRE SLAYER AND THE VAMPIRE ZOO writer Van Jensen

artist/cover Dusty Higgins

Venture back into the world of the acclaimed Pinocchio, Vampire Slayer in this brand-new adventure from creators Dusty Higgins (Knights of the Living Dead, Miles Taylor and the Golden Cape) and Van Jensen (The Flash, Green Lantern Corps). Pinocchio and his band of slayers are battling the undead across Italy when they come across a zoo and decide to take a break from the hunt. But the animals of this zoo have been infected by the vampiric curse. Now, the gang has to fight its way through hyenas, bats and one damn mean vampire gorilla to survive! BW • 36 pages • $3.99 • UPC 827714009026

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Pinnochio, Vampire Slayer © Dusty Higgins & Van Jensen

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THE COLLECTED ESSEX COUNTY– LIMITED EDITION SLIPCASE writer/artist/cover Jeff Lemire

By popular demand, Top Shelf celebrates the award-winning masterpiece that made Jeff Lemire a household name! Set in an imaginary version of the author’s hometown, ESSEX COUNTY is an intimate study of an eccentric farming community, and a tender meditation on family, memory, grief, secrets, reconciliation — and hockey. With his lush, expressive inking, Lemire draws us in and sets us free. This elegant foil-stamped slipcase edition features an exclusive letterpress bookplate signed & numbered by the author and is limited to 500 copies worldwide. HC • BW • $Please Inquire 512 pages • UPC: 827714009194

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“This is the comics medium at its best." — Booklist OFFERED AGAIN! The Underwater Welder • BW • $19.95 • ISBN: 978-1-60309-074-2

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TET #4 (OF 4) writer Paul Allor

artist/cover Paul Tucker (REG & SUB) We’ve seen Eugene’s story. But during his last days in Vietnam, he finally learns how Ha survived the war. She’s always been much stronger than him; and much stronger than he’s given her credit for. With all their secrets gone, Ha and Eugene must decide how to move forward. FC • 32 pages • $3.99 © 2015 Paul Allor and Paul Tucker.

"Allor and Tucker craft a fascinating tale of one man's loss that's every bit as brutal and heart wrenching as its setting. The characters haunt you long after you've turned the final page." —Ed Brisson

A HERO’S DEATH writer Ricardo Sanchez artist/cover Mark Texeira

SHADES OF TERROR: LOCKE & KEY ADULT COLORING BOOK writer/artist/cover Gabriel Rodriguez

Color yourself a fan! Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez’s wonderfilled world of Locke & Key produced gorgeous, detailed pages of comic book art… and the best of those illustrations is collected here for your coloring enjoyment!

BW • $7.99 • 64 pages • 8.5” x 11” • ISBN: 978-1-63140-505-1

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Locke & Key © 2015 Joe Hill and Idea and Design Works, LLC.

Gabriel Rodriguez’s luscious artwork is ready for YOUR colors!

From industry legend Mark Texeira (Ghost Rider, Punisher, Moon Knight) and writer Ricardo Sanchez (Resident Evil, Legends of the Dark Knight, Teen Titans GO!) comes a story about our collective need for hope, optimism, and heroes. The Hero died 20 years ago but her death still haunts one young reporter. Now, on the anniversary of her death, the reporter digs in to find the truth about what really happened. This special edition from IDW collects the fully painted graphic novel by Texeira and Sanchez, “Kill your Heroes,” an illustrated short story based on the character, art gallery, and the original short story the graphic novel was based on.


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DEVIL TALES

writer/artist Assorted Masters Beware puny mortals, the gates of Hell have opened wide, as The Chilling Archives of Horror Comics serves up another diabolical dish of Golden Age horror hits—and this time direct from the burning bowels of Hades itself! Edited by Steve Banes, aka Mr. Karswell, Devil Tales stars Satan himself (and in one story, herself!) in over two dozen scorching stories of demonic power, and features artwork from top fan favorites like Don Heck, Gene Colan, Dick Ayers, Lou Cameron, Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand, and more! An infernal introduction, plus a cursed cover gallery guaranteed to swallow your soul. The hottest book of 2015 already has you under its Satanic spell!

writer/artist Various • cover L.B. Cole

The critics are screaming! Fangoria says “Grimy, ghoulish, and sinfully devilish, HAUNTED HORROR is effectively bringing old horror to a new generation.” Bloody Disgusting says, “HAUNTED HORROR proves that good storytelling never grows old!” FC • 32 pages • $4.99

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HAUNTED HORROR © 2015 Gussoni-Yoe Studio, Inc.

DEVIL TALES © 2015 Gussoni-Yoe Studio, Inc.

HC • FC • 8.5” x 11” • 148 Pages • $24.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-504-4

HAUNTED HORROR #20

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WALLY WOOD’S T.H.U.N.D.E.R. AGENTS: ARTIST’S EDITION PORTFOLIO artist/cover Wally Wood

Wally Wood is recognized as one of the finest talents to ever grace the comics medium. In the 1950s, he was one of the brightest stars in the legendary EC stable of artists, including being a key artist in the ground breaking MAD! In the 1960s, Wood reinvigorated Marvel’s Daredevil, including designing the classic costume. Soon after Wood turned his sites on a new superhero venture—the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents! Wood co-created the team, including the iconic Dynamo! Now IDW proudly presents a selection of gorgeous Wood art, all scanned from the originals and printed at full size. Wood’s art is increasingly rare and sought after by collectors, few have even seen his originals—don’t miss this opportunity to own the next best thing, and at a fraction of the cost! HC Portfolio • BW • $49.99 12 individual plates • 15” x 22” ISBN: 978-1-63140-509-9

a beautiful hardcover artist’s edition portfolio!

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Complete Terry & The Pirates, Vol. 1 FC • $39.99 • ISBN: 978-1-60010-100-7

Locke & Key Slipcase TPB Set FC • $99.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-139-8

Genius, Isolated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth, vol. 1 FC • $49.99 • ISBN: 978-160010-828-0

Genius, Illustrated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth, vol. 2 FC • $49.99 • ISBN 978-161377-024-5

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Tarzan: The Complete Russ Manning Newspaper Strips, Vol. 1 FC • $49.99 • ISBN: 978-1-63140-215-9

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KNIGHT RIDER: KNIGHT STRIKES

CRYSTAL CADETS

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artist Jason Johnson, JB Bastos, Brian Denham

cover Garry Brown

The beloved primetime series returns to comics! When secret agent Michael Knight activated the confidential Project: Rider in the heat of battle, the world’s coolest talking car was born. KITT has an arsenal of secret weapons and amazing upgrades under the hood, and he and Michael employ them all to save the country from terrorists, clandestine spy networks, and super criminals. From the minds of today’s hottest action writers, KNIGHT STRIKES is the next chapter in the legendary KNIGHT RIDER mythos. TPB • FC • $17.99 • 132 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-485-6

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Michael Knight and KITT–everyone’s ultimate dream car–are back in action in this explosive series of spy-fi adventures!

cover Katie O'Neill

Cadets Go! Join this team of darkness-fighting, world-saving, power-packed teen girls from all over the world on their first adventure! When an unusual crystal grants Zoe mysterious powers of light she becomes the Diamond Cadet, but she’s not the only one! Suddenly she’s meeting new friends with their own powers! It’s all fun at first, but every light casts a shadow… and this group of action-hero girls will have to confront a growing threat—The Darkness. TPB • FC •

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Popular Studio Ghibli-esque look appeals to a younger generation of fans raised on both American animation and Anime. Crystal Cadets is © 2015 The Lion Forge, LLC

KNIGHT RIDER is a trademark and copyright of Universal Studios. Licensed by NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products Group 2015.

writer Adam Warren, Chuck Dixon, Frank Hanna, Joe Pruett, B. Clay Moore

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Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.