What’s new and exciting in comics this month? To start, Mystique receives a mini series by Declan Shalvey! Storm’s first issue will arrive in October too, after last month’s premature solicitation! The Boulet Brothers join others for a three part horror comic from DC! After too long an absence Jo Mullein appears along with other Green Lantern’s in the one shot Green Lantern Civil Corps special. Tate Brombal and Werther Dell Edera team up for a dark Green Lantern story that involves the Tangent Universe! Wally and Linda West and family take a trip to Skartaris? Trade waiters have lots of collections to choose from Marvel!
This monthly column features comics, graphic novels, and books from Dark, Horse, DC, Image, IDW, and Marvel. You’ll find items from publishers such as BOOM, Archie, Black Mask, Vault, other small and indy presses in part one.
Comics and graphic novels appear on the list if creators whose names are in bold type identify as LGBTQA+ or are allies or if the work include queer characters or themes.
The strange code with letters and numbers after each item are Diamond order codes for easy ordering with your comic shop! Items from are in this list. Names of people marked in bold are queer or ally creators!
Credit where credit is due – Andy Mangels because this was his idea and wrote many such lists and to Mike McDermott for his suggestions and input about several series that have been added to the list! Notice something missing that should be on the list? Please send a message!
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DARK HORSE
ANANSI BOYS I #6 $3.99 Page 229
Neil Gaiman, Marc Bernardin, and Shawn Martinbrough
Fat Charlie is forced to deal with the fallout of Spider’s day pretending to be him – the chaos he caused at Fat Charlie’s job at the Grahame Coats Agency as well as the kiss-filled complications with Spider and Rosie. Daisy (the woman Fat Charlie woke up with after the evening of wine, women, and song) is more than meets the eye. Plus: A classic tale of young Anansi brewing his particular brand of mischief. AUG241140
ASSASSINS CREED MIRAGE SOAR OF EAGLES #1 $3.99 Page 229
Michael Avon Oeming and Mirko Colak
Years before the events of Assassin’s Creed Mirage, a young Fuladh must return to his homeland to investigate political unrest that could point to a secret Order of the Ancients’ stronghold. But in order to discover what’s behind the chaos and violence in Adulis, Fuladh and Roshan will have to confront a more immediate danger. Join writer Michael Avon Oeming and artist Mirko Colak as they explore a mysterious new tale from the world of Assassin’s Creed, created in partnership with Ubisoft. Resolicited from Previews Vol. XXXIV #4 (APR241030) AUG241148
BLACK SIGHT TP $22.99 Page 234
Stephanie Phillips and Conor Boyle
While traveling alone across 1960s Europe, young, vibrant, and lonely American Alex Greer walks into a club in Amsterdam and suddenly her life is changed forever. When she wakes up the next morning, she finds herself accused of murder and later imprisoned in what she discovers is a secret CIA black site that’s used for psychological experimentation. This terrifying thriller follows her attempts to not only escape, but to separate stark reality from mental manipulation. Can she free herself and get away with her mind and soul intact? Collects issues #1-5. AUG241200
BORDERLANDS MOXXIS MYSTERIOUS MEMENTO #1 $3.99 Page 230
Amy Chu and Mike Norton
Former celebrity and current badass Siren Amara misses the fame and excitement of her glory days. Nowadays common stooges don’t know who they’re messing withXthough they soon find out. In order to reclaim the highs of her former heroics, she needs a gig. Luckily, Moxxi needs help recovering a mysterious artifact. AUG2411540
CANTO A PLACE LIKE HOME #6 $3.99 Page 230
David M. Booher and Drew Zucker
After 29 issues over five years, Canto’s quest reaches its conclusion. He’s made friends, found allies, and explored the strangest corners of the Unnamed World. He’s faced the Shrouded Man to demand his people’s hearts. He’s led an army into war. Now, with freedom within reach, we will finally answer the questionXhow does it end? AUG241155
DRIVE LIKE HELL $19.99 Page 235
Rich Douek and Alex Cormack
Bobby Ray and Dahlia planned the perfect bank heist, and even stole the perfect getaway car. There’s just one little problem…it belongs to the devil himself, and he wants it back. Bad. When the job goes wrong, Bobby Ray and Dahlia find themselves embroiled in a high-octane chase across the highways, on the run from demonic cops, satanic bikers, and psychotic religious freaks, all of them after the car, and the mysterious artifact in its trunk. With all the forces of evil on their trail, there’s only one thing Bobby Ray and Dahlia can do…Drive Like Hell. Collects issues #1-4. AUG24120
CRITICAL ROLE TALES OF EXANDRIA TP VOL 2 ARTAGAN $19.99 Page 235
Sam Maggs, Aviv Or, and Peter Cris
The trickster-fey Artagan returns, but does he have something up his sleeves again? The powerful and mischievous Archfey Artagan, also known as the Traveler, finally gets his day in court which is the last thing he wanted. But since he’s here, he’s happy to tell the Seelie and Unseelie courts how he’s graced the material realms with his knowledge and mentorship. But there are witnesses who may have a different take, and the consequences could be dire. Collects Critical Role: Tales of Exandria Artagan #1-4. AUG241204
FML #1 $4.99 Page 231
Kelly Sue DeConnick and David Lopez
From the Eisner award-winning creators who brought you Captain Marvel, Bitch Planet, and Wonder Woman: Historia comes this genre-busting, apocalyptic odyssey about a group of metal kids who face a medley of bizarre foes and encounters in Portland, Oregon during a worldwide pandemic. Riley is a teen that sketches out his heavy metal future with a ballpoint pen between monster movies and band practice. But musical stardom needs to compete with high school, the temper of a former Riot Grrrl mother, the morbid obsessions of a goth sister, and the eccentricities of bandmates that threaten to drive him and everyone around him insane. The balance gets harder after a ritual during a party in Portland’s Forest Park causes him to wake up one day to discover that the creatures, witchcraft, and metal world he’s obsessed with may be a bit closer to home than he preferred. AUG241162
HEARTPIERCER TP $19.99 Page 235
Rich Douek, Justin Birch & Various
Atala thought she was saving the world but in hunting down the great beasts, she wound up dooming it. Betrayed by her lord, Kurrn, and left for dead, she awakes in a dark world overrun by nightmares, with a single mission on her mind: revenge. But before she can avenge herself on Kurrn, she must deal with the devastation left in his wake – beginning with a tribe of vicious werewolves menacing one of the last human settlements. As she confronts the bestial Howler and comes to terms with her own past, Atala must unlock a deep and ancient power inside herself if she is to survive, much less triumph. Collects Heartpiercer #1-4. AUG241209
SUMMER SHADOWS #3 $5.99 Page 233
John Harris Dunning and Ricardo Cabral
Alekos and Nick finally admit their feelings for each other but despite the growing danger, Nick still refuses to abandon the quest to find his missing ex, Anthony. He attends a debauched party aboard the vampires’ yacht. But will he leave with Anthony? Or will he be trapped there forever, seduced by the mesmerizing leader of the vampires, Haylas? AUG241189
THE ODDLY PEDESTRIAN LIFE OF CHRISTOPHER CHAOS takes a break this month.
WELCOME TO THE MAYNARD #1 $4.99 Page 233
James Robinson and J. Bone
From the celebrated creators behind Starman and Super Friends comes this new magical tale of crime and theft in the world of bourgeoise hospitality. “Welcome To the Maynard!” This is a hotel unlike any other. A place where every guest and staff member has magic in their veins. This is a hotel for magicians, witches, and otherworldly beings. This is also where Phillipa (Pip) Dale begins her first day as the hotel’s new bellhop (and trainee house detective) and where she is immediately thrust into a mystery involving an enchanted hotel theft whose daring thefts are deadly. This hotel is a magical, wonderful, dangerous place so please come in and stay a while. AUG241190
YOU NEVER HEARD OF ME #1 $3.99 Page 234
Iolanda Zanfardino and Elisa Romboli
The ability to touch someone and see both the best and the worst moment of their life, be it past or future, means the ability to try to change things for the better. Such power can feel like a curse, especially if you’re a teenage seer who thinks he has enough problems. AUG241196
DC
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #1 $4.99 Page 8
Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman
Eisner winner Kelly Thompson and breakout artist Hayden Sherman reinvent Wonder Woman from the ground up! Without the island paradise…without the sisterhood that shaped her…without a mission of peace…what’s left is the Absolute Amazon! 0824DC032
ACTION COMICS #1070 – 1073 $4.99 Pages 13 & 13
Mark Waid, Mariko Tamaki, Clayton Henry, Michael Shelfer, and Skylar Patridge
An otherworldly horror, tearing its way through Metropolis, has emerged from the Phantom Zone. Something’s wrong in the Zone–something terrible–and Superman must enter alone to find out what! From the pages of Absolute Power and Batman/Superman: World’s Finest comes a new Action epic unlike any you’ve seen before from the visionary creative team of Mark Waid and Clayton Henry! Plus, the Woman of Tomorrow is here today! Supergirl Special’s Mariko Tamaki and Skylar Patridge return to bring Kara to the farthest reaches of space in pursuit of a mysterious threat only she can handle. 0824DC071
Trapped in the Phantom Zone! Investigating the ethereal prison created by his father, Superman finds himself helpless before the dreaded Phantom King. But what surprise reveal is in store for him? A clue lies in Superman’s teenage years! Plus, Supergirl finds herself on trial as she comes face-to-face with the judge of the United Planets’ highest court! 0824DC077
The secret history of one of Superman’s oldest friends, Mon-El, is revealed…and his deadly connection to Xa-Du, the Phantom King, leaves Superman speechless! The Man of Steel’s mission into the corrupt heart of the Zone continues in the most shocking installment yet of the Action Comics weekly as the grand villain behind its peril stands poised to strike! Plus, Supergirl finds herself in pursuit of an assassin seeking justice of their own! 0824DC081
It’s a race against time for Superman and Mon-El to prevent the lethal forces of Xa-Du and Aethyr from converging! But to save the present, the Man of Steel is forced to face the past! It’s the dramatic return of Krypton’s last son to his homeworld as the Man of Tomorrow voyages to the City of Yesterday! Plus, Kara meets the being at the center of her quest! What could they have done to cause the whole universe to unite against them? Find out in the next thrilling chapter of Supergirl! 0824DC085
BATMAN #153 & 154 $4.99 Page 9
Chip Zdarsky, Jorge Jimenez, and Carmine Di Giandomenico
A brand new epic Batman story arc starts here! Batman is back with a vengeance and Bruce Wayne’s new public initiatives have Gotham on the verge of finally becoming a great city! Does that bright future include the Riddler, who’s seemingly gone legit? Or the new, unnerving hero, Commander Star? And can Gotham survive the shocking murder of one of its greatest citizens? The Dying City starts here with a case that only Batman can solve, but the answers may unravel his world and all of Gotham! 0824DC040
Murder has rocked the heart of Gotham! Batman and Jim Gordon will have to piece together the clues and discover the truth, no matter how dark. Has the Riddler really gone legit? Is the Court of Owls involved? Meanwhile, public sentiment is turning against Wayne Enterprises’ public initiatives, with new hero Commander Star sowing the seeds of discontent., 0824DC047
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #10 $2.99 Page 46
Amanda Deibert and Erich Owen
Scooby and Batman vs a ghost car?! When the Mystery Machine gets a flat tire, Batman would love to help, but he’s busy solving a rash of antique car part thefts and a series of heists from local tech labs. Maybe the nice mechanic who just opened a shop down the street can fix up Scooby and the gang instead? And maybe they can figure out what’s up with the ghost car plaguing the outskirts of the city while they’re at it! 0824DC245
BATMAN THE LONG HALLOWEEN THE LAST HALLOWEEN #2 $4.99 Page 25
Jeph Loeb and Klaus Janson
Klaus Janson joins Jeph Loed for the second installment of the long Halloween sequel! In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed up for Batman: The Long Halloween, an award-winning 13-chapter saga that spawned multiple sequels and stands as the most influential Batman story of its era. Now, Loeb returns to the world of The Long Halloween for its long-anticipated final act–Batman The Long Halloween: The Last Halloween, an all-new 10-part mystery continuing the story from 2021’s The Long Halloween Special. In each issue, Loeb will be joined by one of the top artists in comics in a beautiful and lovingly crafted tribute to Sale’s art and legacy. Hoping to bring an end to the terrible tragedy that has struck Gotham, Batman and Robin descend into the hellish depths of Arkham Asylum seeking answers and come face-to-face with some of the city’s most nefarious criminals. 0824DC172
BIRDS OF PREY #14 $3.99 Page 22
Kelly Thompson and Sami Basri
The Birds of Prey are back to business as they infiltrate The Ninth Day, a mysterious corporation the Birds believe has kidnapped people–including Amazons that have gone missing. When their spy on the inside, an undercover Cassandra Cain, breaks contact, it’ll be up to Oracle, Black Canary, Big Barda, Megaera, and newcomers Grace Choi and Onyx to bust her out. Don’t miss the start of this thrilling new arc, where the fate of the Amazons rests in the hands of a silent warrior! 0824DC151
CATWOMAN #69 $3.99 Page 18
Torunn Gronbekk and Fabiana Mascolo
Selina Kyle does not know why the attempt on her life was made, nor does she know who ordered it. As she desperately searches for clues as to who has suddenly orchestrated this lethal manhunt against her, one thing becomes abundantly clear: the answers don’t lie in her life as the Catwoman of Gotham City. To save her own life, Selina Kyle must re-enter the world of a sinister international syndicate that years ago helped to transform her into the world’s foremost thief. A tale of identity, broken alliances, and pulse-pounding action begins here! 0824DC114
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL ALLWINTER #4 $4.99 Page 37
Jay Kristoff, Tom Taylor, Tirso Cons, and Riccardo Federici
The snow falls heavier and ice zombie hoards grow thicker as Slade and Alec battle their way through the frozen badlands in search of the dark wizard who commands the Allwinter. But even once they manage to secure some semblance of shelter, will the truths of their pasts that emerge bring them together…or tear them apart for good? And in the backup tale by Dark Knights of Steel mastermind Tom Taylor and superstar artist Riccardo Federici, the king of Atlantis will stop at nothing to ensure his legacy, even if it means tearing the surface world apart to find the rightful heir he long thought was dead! 0824DC210
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL VOL 02 $16.99 Page 53
Tom Taylor, Jay Kristoff, CS Pacat, Yasmine Putri, Nathan Gooden, Caspar Wijngaard, Sean Izaakse and Michele Bandini
The cataclysmic conclusion to the bestselling series is here. The battle between the Three Kingdoms rages in brutal and dramatic fashion as heroes return! But when dark secrets spill out like blood on the battlefield, bitter differences must be set aside as the Trinity goes to war against the White Martian threat! Collects Dark Knights of Steel #7-12 and Dark Knights of Steel: Tales From the Three Kingdoms #1. 0824DC273
DC HORROR PRESENTS #1 $3.99 page 32
The Boulet Brothers, David Dastmalchian and Leah Kilpatrick
Bones crunching, worms munching, blood spattering…these are a few of our favorite things! From some of the most dark and cunning minds in horror comes DC Horror Presents…a new collection of gruesome tales set in the DCU. With stories penned by some of our favorite names in horror, this anthology will have die-hard horror fans quaking with fear! 0824DC193
DETECTIVE COMICS #1090 Page 14
Tom Taylor and Mikel Janin
Long ago, the murders of Thomas and Martha Wayne changed Gotham forever. But there is something you never knew about the Dark Knight’s tragic origin, which has been lying in wait to strike at Batman ever since that fateful night in Crime Alley. And now, all these years later, this ghost of Gotham’s past begins to reveal itself. Superstars Tom Taylor and Mikel Janin team up to bring you a Batman tale that will rattle the very foundations of the Dark Knight. Things may never be the same again. 0824DC089
DETECTIVE COMICS VOL 04 GOTHAM NOCTURNE INTERMEZZO BATMAN OUTLAW $19.99 (SC) / $29.99 Page 48
Ram V, Dan Watters, Liam Sharp, Jason Shawn Alexander, Christopher Mitten, Caspar Wijngaard, and More
Batman’s life literally hangs in the balance in a haunting story that finds an unlikely band of allies rallying to the Dark Knight’s cause! With the deadly Orgham family holding Batman and Gotham City under its spell, will Catwoman, Talia al Ghul, Cassandra Cain, Poison Ivy, Azrael, and Mr. Freeze(!) be able to beat incredible odds? Or will Batman’s fate depend on a flip of a coin? Plus, stories featuring the Question, Azrael, Solomon Grundy, and the Summoner! Collects Detective #1076-1080. 0824DC251 (SC) / 0824DC250 (HC)
FLASH #14 $3.99 Page 21
Si Spurrier and Vasco Georgiev
Wally, Linda, and the kids come together in the wake of the losses suffered to heal as a family and figure out their new abilities. While this family trip has a unique destination–Skartaris, in the center of the Earth–Wally’s begun an evolution into a new form, and he’s not ready to share that with the rest of the family! 0824DC136
FLASH (2023) VOL 02 UNTIL TIME STANDS STILL $19.99 Page 49
Simon Spurrier, Ramon Perez, Vasco Georgiev, Scott Koblish, and More
Wally West has vanished! With Rogues getting power upgrades, two Flashes under mind-control, and the debut of the deadly Arc Angles (not a typo) and the Crown of Thawnes, the twists of this bold new science-fiction take on the Flash are coming faster than ever! Collects Flash #7-13 and th3 2024 annual #1. 0824DC256
GREEN ARROW #350 $4.99 Page 20
Joshua Williamson, Chris Condon, Amancay Nahuelpan, and Montos
This oversized issue features the aftermath of Oliver Queen’s role in Absolute Power, while also setting the stage for his next chapter! First, Oliver Queen did the unthinkable to protect his family, and now must deal with the ramifications of his actions. Will his family and friends forgive him? Then, get ready for the opening chapter of the Emerald Archer’s next adventure, from writer Chris Condon and artist Montos! 0824DC129
GREEN LANTERN CIVIL CORPS SPECIAL #1 $5.99 Page 19
Jeremy Adams, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, and Salvador Larroca
The war for the fate of the Green Lantern Corps starts here! Lord Premier Thaaros sends a surprising foe to retrieve the Dark Star Ring from John Stewart, which leads to a desperate plan to expose the United Planets as a force of evil. Allies and enemies will join this special issue to launch the Green Lanterns in a direction that will change the DC cosmos forever! (ONE SHOT) 0824DC125
GREEN ARROW 2024 ANNUAL #1 $5.99 Page 20
Joshua Williamson and Sean Izaakse
Joshua Williamson and Sean Izaakse’s final celebration of the Emerald Archer and the Green Arrow family. Oliver Queen goes on an epic journey as he is forced to find the last lost piece of his life! An epilogue issue to the last year of Green Arrow! [Connor Hawke is part of the supporting cast and is asexual.] 0824DC134
GREEN LANTERN DARK #1 $4.99 Page 34
Tate Brombal and Werther Dell Edera
On a post-apocalyptic Earth overrun by monsters, the battle between good and evil ended long ago–and evil won. Now darkness prevails as humanity struggles to survive in the corrupted wasteland that remains. Only one hero is said to haunt what’s left of our shadowed cities, the one who wields the mystical green flame that could return light to a dark world–The Green Lantern. But she’s been missing for years, and on the isolated island of New England, Solomon Grundy’s undead army only grows larger and more powerful every night… Celebrated horror artist of smash hit Something is Killing the Children Werther Dell’Edera teams with rising-star writer Tate Brombal to bring you a chilling tale of desperation, hope, and resurrection from the bitter remains of the fan-favorite Tangent Universe! 0824DC201
HARLEY QUINN #44 $4.99 Page 16
Elliott Kalan and Mindy Lee
No more Ms nice Harley – the clown Queen of Crime is back! The big wigs here at DC want me to be a bit clearer in these snooze-licit texts so here goes nuttin’. Begin the prewritten statement! Ahem. When Harley Quinn discovers her favorite dangerous neighborhood in Gotham City, Throatcut Hill, has been gentrified beyond recognition, she breaks bad and sets out on a one clown-woman mission to make Gotham City safe for crime again! Wow! I couldn’t have said it better myself, and luckily, I won’t have to, thanks to the excellent work of my new creative team, Elliott Kalan and Mindy Lee. 0824DC101
HARLEY QUINN VOL 02 EYE DONT LIKE ME $19.99 Page 49
Tini Howard, Sam Maggs, Gretchen Felker-Martin, Grace Ellis, Hannah Rose May, Alexis Quasarano, Erica Henderson, Sweeney Boo, Kelley Jones, Logan Faerber and More
Harley hits the road (but the road started it, we swear)! Someone’s messing with our girl…oh, who are we kidding? Everyone’s messing with Harley Quinn! From Lady Quark to Brother Eye and the O.M.A.C.s, Harley takes the fight to those that brought it, traveling the multiverse and taking no prisoners! All that and more in this collection of issues #32-37! 0824DC257
JOHN CONSTANTINE HELLBLAZER DEAD IN AMERICA #10 $4.99 Page 42
Si Spurrier and Aaron Campbell
The American subconscious corrupted by Dreamsand! It’s time for John Constantine to live or die in L.A….and at the rate his body has been decomposing, the smart money is on the latter. His only hope is to fulfill the mission with which Dream charged him–recover every grain of enormously powerful Dreamsand, seemingly seized by the triplicate entity that’s eating the American subconscious alive–but when he learns just where the sand wound up, that mission will immediately become impossible! 0824DC231
MULTIVERSITY HARLEY SCREWS UP THE DCU TP $16.99 Page 54
Frank Tieri and Logan Faerber
A mysterious benefactor has left Harley a time machine, and the DC Universe is thrown into chaos! But with every step Harley takes to right wrongs, she creates another reality in the Multiverse…one where things still suck. With a time machine and a tough, scary, alternate-universe Harley at her side, maybe–just maybe–she can make things right again! Collects the six issue miniseries. 0824DC276
MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN #5 $3.99 Page 43
Josie Campbell and Pablo M. Collar
The secrets of Amazo revealed! Amazo is free–but not for long if Bloodshot and Deathstroke get their way! Superman, the Kents, and Amazo are caught in the crosshairs of both men as they try to fend off an all-out invasion of Cadmus…all while learning dark secrets about Krypton’s past and Amazo’s true purpose. 0824DC233
NICE HOUSE BY THE SEA #4 $4.99 Page 40
James Tynion IV and Alvaro Martinez Bueno
The impossible has happened–the House has been invaded from the outside. What does it mean that someone, anyone, out there still exists? And how far will the residents of the House go to protect themselves? 0824DC221
NIGHTWING #119 $4.99 Page 15
Dan Watters and Dexter Soy
A brand new Nightwing arc starts here with an all new creative team! Bludhaven has erupted in violence as rival gangs vie to fill the power vacuum left by Nightwing’s cleanup of corrupt officials. But is an outside force turning the gangs against each other, escalating the violence in Bludhaven toward even more sinister ends? To find out, Nightwing must do the unthinkable–no matter the cost. Don’t miss the start of this groundbreaking new arc that will redefine what it means to be a hero. 0824DC095
NIGHTWING VOL 06 STANDING AT THE EDGE $17.99 (SC) / $24.99 (HC) Page 48
Tom Taylor, Marv Wolfman, Stephen Byrne, Sami Basri, Daniele di Nicuolo, Bruno Redondo and Vicente Cifuentes
Embark on a thrilling adventure with Nightwing as he unravels the mysteries of the Hold, an ancient secret society in Bludhaven. When Nightwing reunites with his former flame, Bea Bennett, the truth about the secret society comes to light, and his relationship with Bea takes a transformative turn. Nightwing also grapples with a perplexing new challenge–can the world’s greatest detective aid him in uncovering the truth before it’s too late? Don’t miss out on this action-packed Volume 6–featuring the monumental 300th issue with a special contribution from one of Nightwing’s very own creators, Marv Wolfman! 0824DC253 (SC) / 0824DC252 (HC)
OUTSIDERS TP VOL 01 $16.99 Page 55
Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, and Robert Carey
Explore the forgotten corners of DC’s multiverse with Batwoman and Luke Fox! Using his fortune, Luke Fox launches a new organization dedicated to shining light into the world’s darkest corners. His first recruit: Kate Kane, the Batwoman–who will re-embrace her military background to protect Luke’s dream and encounter every bit of strangeness the DCU has to offer. Collects issues #1-6 of Outsiders! 0824DC278
PLASTIC MAN NO MORE #2 $4.99 Page 40
Christopher Cantwell and Alex Lins
The Justice League won’t listen to him, his wife and kid want nothing to do with him…but Plastic Man doesn’t need a single one of them to pull off his grand plan to cheat death. And it all starts with, uh…kidnapping the Metal Men. It’s for a good cause! He swears! 0824DC223
POISON IVY #26 $3.99 Page 17
G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara
As she contends with a brand-new life and restored powers, Poison Ivy resumes her wrathful and just war for the balance of the natural world. Her latest mission: to restore life to the wetlands that Gotham City’s industrial waste has destroyed. But her goals are upended when she unintentionally resurrects an ancient place from Gotham’s past and with it…something hungry. Meanwhile, cleansing fires burn across America, seeking to rid the country of human influence. And somehow, Poison Ivy is to blame. Join the GLAAD Media Award-winning team of G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara for the third year of their beautiful, bleak, and blistering series. You won’t want to miss out. 0824DC109
POISON IVY VOL 04 ORIGINS OF SPECIES $17.99 (SC) / $24.99 (HC) Page 55
G. Willow Wilson, Marcio Takara, and Haining
Take the brilliant yet naive undergrad Pamela Isley and put her on a collision course with her evil genius of a professor, Doctor Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man, and the seed is planted for Gotham’s environmentalist supervillain to blossom. From award-winning author G. Willow Wilson and acclaimed artists Marcio Takara and Haining comes the definitive origin story of Poison Ivy, finally told in her own words. 0824DC280 (SC) / 0824DC279
POISON IVY SWAMP THING FERAL TREES #1 $5.99
G. Willow Wilson and Mike Perkins
There is something wrong with the trees. A presence screaming out in pain–tearing, gnashing, and gnawing through the very fabric of the Green–calling out for blood. In its wake, a trail of viscera and carnage is left–leading to a mystery that the Parliament of Trees has conscripted Poison Ivy and Swamp Thing to solve. Can the Verdant Villainess and the Avatar of the Green make their way into the heart of this homicidal wilderness and discover the source of this horror, or will they find themselves the next victims of these feral trees? This story, brought to violent life by G. Willow Wilson and Mike Perkins, will answer these questions. But beware, this terrifying tale is not for the weak of heart. (ONE SHOT) 0824DC180
POWER GIRL #14 $3.99 Page 24
Leah Williams and Adriana Melo
Enter Ejecta! The mysterious new hero has taken Metropolis by storm, but Power Girl and Omen don’t believe the hype. How can this heroine stop crime before it starts? Find out as Power Girl fights to save her city from itself! 0824DC164
SHAZAM #16 $3.99 Page 24
Josie Campbell and Emanuela Lupacchino
Shazam Family road trip! Or at least an escape from Philly, as the kids hit the road to investigate some twisted monster attacks. Freddy’s new powers should come in handy, except something’s off with him. Will the cost for his new abilities be more than he can pay? 0824DC168
SUICIDE SQUAD DREAM TEAM TP $14.99 Page 55
Nicole Maines, Eddy Barrows, and Eber Ferreira
When Amanda Waller tries to take control of the DCU, Dreamer, a hero who can see the future, stands in her way. With the help of unexpected allies like Harley Quinn, Bizarro, Clock King, Black Alice, and Deadeye, Dreamer aims to prevent a predicted future in which Waller turns Gamorra into her personal alien super-prison. The stakes have never been higher as they fight to save the day. Will they emerge victorious or be forced to make harrowing choices? Get ready for a pulse-pounding adventure filled with superhero action and suspense! 0824DC281
TEEN TITANS GO ON TV TP $12.99 Page 47
Amanda Deibert and Agnes Garbowska
Reality TV and the Teen Titans…what could possibly go wrong? Robin isn’t just a sidekick, he’s a star. Or he will be, once the people who produce reality TV shows see him in action! He can do it all: lead a team! decorate a secret lair! bake a cake that looks like a dangerous weapon! All he needs is a lucky break. When his teammates break out before he does, his ego takes a beating. Without a team to lead, can he save Jump City all on his own? Nope, because he doesn’t even want to try! Maybe if they followed him on social media? But even the Hive has more followers than he does. ChrisCross, Sara Alfageeh, Marguerite Sauvage, and Christopher Uminga join in on the fun, sharing important moments in the Titans’ TV careers! 0824DC247
TITANS #16 $3.99 Page 21
John Layman and Pete Woods
A league of their own! After the events of Absolute Power, the team looks towards the future and their place in it. Will their failure to control Amanda Waller mean lasting consequences for the hero community? 0824DC140
WONDER WOMAN #14 $4.99 Page 11
Tom King and Daniel Sampere
With the tide of the war against the Sovereign turning, Wonder Woman’s greatest love takes matters into his own hands with deadly consequences. Could Steve’s end be the beginning of Diana’s greatest adventure yet? Behold the birth of Trinity! 0824DC059
WONDER WOMAN TP VOL 02 SACRIFICE $19.99 Page 49
Tom King, Daniel Sampere, Tony S. Daniel, and Guillem March
After being captured by villains, Diana finds herself at the mercy of the Sovereign’s Lasso of Lies! She relies on Steve Trevor for backup as things get wild with the unexpected arrival of Cheetah. Will the Wonder Girls arrive just in time to aid Diana? Then, Wonder Woman confronts Amanda Waller’s TASK FORCE VII robot, teaming up with Robin on a mission to save their fellow heroes! 0824DC255
WONDER WOMAN UNCOVERED #1 $5.99 Page 11
Ivan Cohen, Marguerite Sauvage, Joe Quinones, Joelle Jones, Lee Weeks, Paul Pope, Brian Bolland, Jen Bartel, and more
A sensational one-shot celebrating the Amazing Amazon’s most eye-catching covers! (ONE SHOT) 0824DC065
ZATANNA BRING DOWN THE HOUSE #5 $5.99 Pave 41
Mariko Tamaki and Javier Rodriguez
And now for her grand finale! Zatanna’s been hunted by demons, terrorized by warring factions of magic, whisked halfway across the world by an ex–always running from the past rather than daring to face it down. But when it becomes clear that the ghost that haunts her lies in the kaleidoscope of childhood memories she’s tried so hard to forget, will she be able to turn back the clock to not just save herself but the very fabric of magic? 0824DC227
IDW/ TOP SHELF
GODZILLA’S 70TH ANNIVERSARY HC $29.99 Page 237
Joelle Jones & Various
Celebrating 70 years of Godzilla! Since 1954, Godzilla has been King of the Monsters, and what better way to celebrate than a gigantic anthology of tales that get to the heart of Godzilla’s lasting popularity? From the American Old West to modern Tokyo and beyond, this collection features stories of Godzilla fighting with its allies like Mothra against old enemies like the terrible Mechagodzilla, and reshaping the lives of all who fall in its path! Nine titanic stories by first-time and beloved Godzilla creators like Joelle Jones (Catwoman), Michael Conrad (Wonder Woman), Matt Frank (Godzilla: Rulers of Earth), James Stokoe (Godzilla: The Half-Century War), Adam Gorham (Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant), and many more! AUG241229
EXORCISM AT 1600 PENN #1 $4.99 Page 237
Hannah Rose May and Vanesa Del Rey
This October, IDW debuts a chilling new four-issue original supernatural horror series perfect for fans of the Nice House on the Lake and the Haunting of Hill House.From the pen of rising comics writer Hannah Rose May and acclaimed artist Vanesa Del Rey. Kelly Doyle has just been elected the first woman president of the United States of America, and boiling political tension could spill over at any second. Having to balance being a mother to two teenagers and navigating the shifting media landscape, all while preventing World War III, has Kelly spread thin, but she could never predict that the nation’s hallowed halls would soon become a demonic battleground for good versus evil. AUG241217
HUNGER & DUSK BOOK TWO #3 $4.99 Page 240
G. Willow Wilson and Christian Wildgoose
In a war-torn land where orcs are turning against orcs and humans against humans, nothing is more dangerous than traveling alone. But that won’t stop Cal. He made the greatest mistake of his life when he let Tara walk away, and he’ll do anything to get her back. But will the Last Men still be standing upon Cal’s return? While their guard is down, a surprise visit from Wes Deepland and his Red Screamers bears some very bad news. AUG241230
STAR TREK DEFIANT #20 $4.99 Page 240
Christopher Cantwell and Angel Unzueta
The Romulans are descending on Antara, and Worf must lead his militia to victory against the warship Ran’Kara. When the battle turns against the Antarans, Worf is forced into a duel with one of the best Romulan fighters ever seen: Maiek. Has the battle already been lost, or will Maiek finally meet the edge of Worf’s bat’leth? AUG241255
STAR TREK LOWER DECKS WARP YOUR OWN WAY $24.99 Page 240
Ryan North and Chris Fenoglio
Warp into the action with Star Trek’s first-ever interactive original graphic novel! Mariner just wants to have a normal day, but no matter what side of the bed she wakes up on, the world is ending. Literally. If she has coffee, Borg attack! If she has raktajino, cue the Romulan boarding party! And in each scenario, Mariner and her friends end up dead, sometimes the ship is destroyed and the day starts all over again. But by exploring the different paths, you, the reader, can discover things that Mariner can’t. There are inconsistencies that don’t make sense putting aside the fact that Mariner’s choice of drink each morning shouldn’t affect which alien races attack the ship, other facts of her world seem to change too. Something is definitely off. It’s up to you to discover! AUG241259
IMAGE
DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #27 $3.99 Page 181
James Tynion IV, Alison Sampson, and Jordie Bellaire
‘Happy birthday, Mr. President…’Norma Jeane Mortenson wanted to be famous. What she got was so much more than that. Now she doesn’t know where the real Marilyn Monroe ends and the fiction enshrined in the modern American pantheon begins. And that’s very, very dangerous-especially when she’s face to face with the Department of Truth’s very first Wild Fiction hunter. 0824IM356
DEVIANT #9 $3.99 Page 181
James Tynion IV and Joshua Hixon
Miniseries finale. Fifty years ago, circumstantial evidence was enough to convict the man locked behind bars as the original Deviant Killer. Now, as history threatens to repeat itself, Derek will stop at nothing to clear his boyfriend’s name. Because Derek knows the truth behind the new Deviant Killer…and the new Deviant Killer knows that Derek knows. 0824IM364
DEVIANT TP VOL 01 $16.99 Page 178
James Tynion IV and Joshua Hixson
Hannibal meets Silent Night, Deadly Night in this pitch-black holiday horror story that cuts right through our most taboo notions. As snow falls over Milwaukee in 1972, a blood-stained Santa Claus commits unimaginable atrocities against young men. Fifty years later, a troubled young writer interviews this so-called Deviant Killer, who still maintains his innocence from behind bars. And as Christmas approaches once again, the past returns, wielding a sharpened ax. Multiple Eisner Award-winning writer James Tynion IV and Joshua Hixson unite for a psychological crime thriller that explores the intersection of queer identities and a broader scope of cultural transgression and deviance. Collects The Deviant #1-4. 0824IM334
DOMAIN #4 $3.99 Page 181
Chip Zdarsky and Rachael Stott
Dez, Liz, and Max don’t quite trust the alien Wee-Lan, but they might need his help against their most dangerous foes yet! This special series, by Chip Zdarsky, Rachel Stott, and Eren Angiolini is a classic superhero story for those coming in fresh, and a fun meta story for readers of the award-winning Public Domain! 0824IM367
FEEDING #1 (ONE SHOT) $4.99 Page 176
David M. Booher and Drew Zucker
In this extra-length horror one-shot, Nolan Ward has done everything to forget his disturbing past. Drinking. Drugs. Day-trading. Sex. And still, that past has caught up with him in the form of a twisted painting called The Feeding…which eats people. And it’s hungry. Can Nolan stop this demon, or will he be devoured like so many others before him? From the team behind the hit series Canto, Eisner and GLAAD Award-nominated writer David M Booher and fan-favorite artist Drew Zucker take you on a surreal journey into one man’s bloody psyche. A throwback to the vibes of Tales from the Crypt and Creep how…when art is dangerous, no one is safe. 0824IM319
NIGHTS #12 $3.99 Page 189
Wyatt Kennedy and Luigi Formisano
End of story arc. Extra sized arc finale! No more jokes. No more teases. No more misdirection. Gray’s destiny is at last revealed. An old enemy reemerges to deliver unbelievable carnage, and no one is safe. This is the end of everything you’ve known and the start of something new. It’s an issue with such massive consequences, we needed more pages to tell it! Everything comes to a head in a status-quo shifting season finale. Goodbye, Santo Pedro. Hello, end of the world., 0824IM402
POWER FANTASY #3 $3.99 Page 184
Kieron Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard
On July 16, 1945 the world changed forever. Santa Valentina was born. There was also the Trinity test, but that’s not as important. As the world hangs in the balance, we explore the life and times of the girl who fell…skipped…to Earth. Also: check out that cow! 0824IM405
PUBLIC DOMAIN #9 $3.99 Page 185
Chip Zdarsky
It’s that magical time of year: San Diego Comic Expo The gang at Dallas Comics have to navigate the crowds, the panels, and the machinations of Singular Comics as they announce their new series…The Domain! But there’s a huge bomb waiting to go off that could destroy everything before they even begin! Chip Zdarsky continues his award-winning series about the comic industry! 0824IM410
RAT CITY #7 $2.99 Page 187
Erica Schultz and Ze Carlos
Quinlan has been infected by Peter’s nanites. They are suffering from horrific visions of Heaven and Hell. Reliving battles between Angels and Demons. Their mind can only take so much before it breaks. 0824IM411
SAGA #70 $3.99 Page 185
Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples
People change. 0824IM421
UNIVERSAL MONSTERS CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON LIVES HC $24.99 Page 180
Dan Watters, Ram V, Matthew Roberts, Dave Stewart, and Trish Mulvihill
A new horror dream team resurrects one of the most iconic monsters! Acclaimed creators Dan Watters, Ram V, and Matthew Roberts rise from the depths for an all-new epic. Years after the events of the original film, journalist Kate Marsden hunts for a notorious serial killer in the heart of the Amazon. Hot on the trail of this madman, she soon encounters an unexpected new threat-but is he friend or foe? Or is he simply… Creature from the Black Lagoon? Collects Universal Monsters: Creature From the Black Lagoon 1 – 4. 0824IM342
VIOLATOR #3 $5.99 Page 186
Marc Andreyko and Piotr Kowalski
As a plague spreads across Europe, the Violator is enjoying the death and suffering of the human race. But soon he finds himself in the middle of a war between the forces of Heaven and a Hellspawn!, 0824IM459
VIOLENT FLOWERS #2 $3.99 Page 188
Maria Llovet
‘Vengeance blooms in their veins.’ Maria Llovet returns with Violent Flowers, a sensual tale about vengeance, acceptance, and the importance of embracing who we really are. In issue #2, Setka tells Anna about Erzsebet’s past: Erzebet was a very devoted mortal lover of Carnelia’s, but when she refused to turn her into a vampire, she tricked Nikodemos into doing it himself, later descending into a spiral of blood and madness. Carnelia and Anna attend a supernatural party hosted by the sea creatures known as The Triplets, to try to find out where Erzebet is, but it turns out she’s at the party herself. 0824IM460
WE CALLED THEM GIANTS HC $19.99 Page 180
Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans
We Called Them Giants is a story of communication across a chasm at the end of the world. Lori wakes to find the streets empty. Everyone has gone. Or at least, nearly everyone. She’s thrown into a world where she has to scrape by in the ruins of civilization, nearly starving, hiding from gangs when…They arrive. The award-winning team behind dark fantasy smash Die release their first standalone original graphic novel. 0824IM307
WITCHBLADE #4 $4.99 Page 189
Marguerite Bennett, Giuseppe Cafaro, and Arif Prianto
Detective Sara Pezzini is on the threshold of a world of monsters, demons, and hell spawn when the mysterious hunter, Ian Nottingham, promises to teach her to unlock her true terrifying potential. Will he guide her through the darkness-or let it devour her? 0824IM477
W0RLDTR33 takes a break this month.
MARVEL
AVENGERS #19 $3.99 Page 61
Jed MacKay and Valerio Schiti
Doom against Earth’s mightiest heroes! Doctor Doom puts the Avengers to the test! But what is the purpose of the Avengers? To prove why Doom’s way is not the right way, the Avengers will have to face their greatest threat – their own dark pasts! Meanwhile, T’Challa embarks on a clandestine mission. AUG240852
AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #2 $4.99 Page 61
Steve Orlando and Scot Eaton
Captain America, Hawkeye, Night Thrasher and Hercules deploy to investigate a small New England town tormented by the radioactive ghosts of Super-Apes! But are the spectral simians villains or victims? And what is the Red Ghost doing in Massachusetts? AUG240849
BLACK WIDOW & HAWKEYE BROKEN ARROW $17.99 Page 111
Stephanie Phillips, Various, Paolo Villanelli, and Don Heck Celebrate 60 years of the Black Widow and Hawkeye, two of the most famous Avengers of all, with a bold new chapter in their storied legacy! In the days when the Black Widow and Hawkeye had no one to trust, they still had each other even though their paths sometimes diverged. So when Clint Barton is accused of a rogue assassination attempt that puts the U.S. and Madripoor at odds, a symbiote-equipped Natasha Romanoff thinks nothing of coming to his aid. But as echoes of their past ripple into the present, it will take all their faith in each other and the lessons learned along the way to protect their futures! Collects: Black Widow & Hawkeye (2024) 1-4; Tales of Suspense (1959) 52, 57 (Iron Man stories). AUG240956
CHASM CURSE OF KAINE #3 $3.99 Page 50
Steve Foxe and Andrea Broccardo
Druig, the most terrifying Eternal, has found that playing with spiders is good fun. He’s taken purchase in Chasm’s brain and has now set his sight on Chasm’s brother Kaine. Chasm thought his brain couldn’t be more fractured. He was wrong. AUG240813
BLOOD HUNTERS #3 $4.99 Page 73
Erica Schultz and Robert Gill
The Bloodcoven strikes! It’s an all-out action issue as the super-vamp villains finally descend upon the Blood Hunters. Will a vampirized Spider-Man on their side be enough to push back the darkness? Marvel’s newest – and bloodiest – team faces their ultimate challenge! AUG240884
CONQUEST 2099 #1 & 2 $4.99 Page 35
Steve Orlando, Jose Luis, and Ibraim Roberson
The Impaler scorned! Dracula has conquered a world determined to quash him! Now, with an army at his back, he sets his sights on the new vampire homeworld – Donys Draconum! What he discovers will shatter his dark heart!!! What tragic event sets him on a collision course with Nova, Spider-Man, and the Spider-Woman of 2099?! Featuring the first appearance of Spidercide 2099! AUG240747
Introducing the Death Spiders from deep space! Dracula’s bloody war on Spider-Woman 2099’s people, the Araenons, has begun! battle for the fate of Spider-Woman, while the X-Men 2099 take on another front of the battle! But the brutal vengeance draws forth the cosmic angel of death – the Silver Surfer of 2099! Featuring the first appearance of Web-Weaver 2099! AUG240750
CRYPT OF SHADOWS #1 $4.99
Ben Percy, Steve Foxe, Raffaele Ienco, Various
Cracking open the crypt! As All Hallows’ Eve approaches, the heroes of the Marvel Universe find themselves once again facing the terrors that lie in the dark! From creatures that lurk in the deep to sinister sorcery, don’t miss out as your favorite heroes get put through the wringer and are forced to face down the malevolent forces of the Marvel Universe! Pick up this terrifying tome at your own peril, True Believers! AUG240753
DAREDEVIL #14 $4.99 Page 67
Saladin Ahmed and Luigi Zacaria
The revelations continue! As answers fly like punches, Matt Murdock, Elektra Natchios and those closest to the Daredevils have learned more about themselves and one another than they ever thought possible and may ever have been advisable! Now, as Matt and Elektra learn truths about each other they wish they could forget, so do others in Matt’s inner circle, and mark our words, readers, the consequences will be dire! AUG240868
DAREDEVIL WOMAN WITHOUT FEAR #4 $3.99 Pagr 67
Erica Schultz and Michael Dowling
The wages of sin is death! Elektra Natchios knows better than anyone just how much blood is on her hands – but unfortunately for her, “anyone” in this case happens to be Joe Garrison, the new Punisher! AUG240866
DAZZLER #2 $4.99 Page 25
Jason Loo and Rafael Loureiro
London Calling! Dazzler and her entourage travel across the pond for the next stop on her world tour. But when a live studio session goes dangerously awry, it’s time for Domino and Strong Guy to shine! But who is the mystery villain out to cancel Dazzler’s performances – permanently?! Featuring action, heartbreak and another original set of song lyrics! AUG240707
DEADPOOL #7 $3.99 Page 7
Cody Ziglar and Roge Antonio
Deadpool is dead, long live Deadpool! Wade has fallen, and his daughter Ellie has taken up the mantle. Taskmaster continues her mercenary training, but what she really wants is vengeance. And to get that, she’ll need Princess’ help. AUG240877
DEADPOOL TP VOL 1 BLOOD BOND $17.99 Page 105
Cody Ziglar, Roge Antonio, and Andrea Di Vito
Deadpool is back in action with all the chaos and silliness that makes him just so darn lovable – as an explosive new era for the Merc with a Mouth begins! There’s a wild ride in store for Deadpool when a terrifying new villain enters the scene X one who won’t stop until he catches Wade Wilson in his Death Grip! But all work and no play makes Deadpool a very dead boy! Collects: Deadpool (2024) 1-5. AUG240949
DOCTOR DOOM $34.99 Page 121
Christopher Cantwell, Salvador Larroca, and Cian Tormey
“Marvel’s greatest villain, Doctor Doom, stars in his own blockbuster series! Victor Von Doom is at a crossroads. Wrestling with visions of an entirely different life, the lord of Latveria offers mankind a stark warning about the folly of a trillion-dollar global effort to create the first artificial black hole. But when a catastrophic act of terrorism kills thousands, the prime suspect is…Doom! Left with no homeland, no armies and no allies…indeed, nothing at all will Doctor Doom’s reign come to an abrupt end? Forced to seek out an old “”frenemy”” for help, Victor will go through hell literally! And his old foe Mephisto is waiting for him there! Doom will have to battle Taskmaster, M.O.D.O.K., the Blue Marvel and more but to clear his accursed name, he must embark on a deadly covert mission with unlikely ally Kang the Conqueror! Collecting: Doctor Doom (2019) 1-10, War of the Realms: War Scrolls (2019) 3 (B story), King In Black: Iron Man/Doctor Doom (2020) 1. AUG240966
DRACULA BLOOD HUNT TP $19.99 Page 98
Danny Lore, Cavan Scott, Vincenzo Carratu, and Kev Walker
“An icon of horror rises again as the bl ockbuster event Blood Hunt rages on! When day is night, and all is not as it appears, bitter enemies may find their interests…however briefly aligned. And that will be true of Dracula, lord of the vampires, and Brielle Brooks, daughter of Blade! Faced with a devil’s bargain of the soul, Bloodline needs a priest and a lawyer and Daredevil has a little experience as both! But will even he know fear in a city full of bloodthirsty vampires?! Plus: One man has made it his mission to protect his nation from the bloodsucker invasion. But what does the one-man-army Joey Chapman, who now bears the mantle of Union Jack, have up his sleeves? Who will Union Jack have to face to keep London from falling? And as he paints the town blood red, what will he be willing to sacrifice to save his country?
Collects: Blood Hunt #1-3 and Union Jack the Ripper: Blood Hunt #1-3. AUG240942
EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN #2 $4.99 Page 24
Eve L Ewing and Carmen Carnero
Deadpool is dead, long live Deadpool! Wade has fallen, and his daughter Ellie has taken up the mantle. Taskmaster continues her mercenary training, but what she really wants is vengeance. And to get that, she’ll need Princess’ help. AUG240877
GHOST RIDER ROBBIE REYES SPECIAL #1 $4.99
Melissa Flores, Felipe Smith, Daniel Bayliss, and Jan Bazaldua
Rev your engines and get ready to ride! Robbie Reyes, aka Ghost Rider, burst into the Marvel Universe and has been blazing his own trail ever since! Celebrate Latin/x Heritage Month with three brand-new tales from a host of talented writers, including Carlos Hernandez, Melissa Flores and the return of Felipe Smith (one of Robbie’s original creators), as they put Robbie through his paces and he races through the Marvel Universe! Plus, the print debut of an all new Ghost Rider! AUG240773
IMMORTAL THOR #16 $4.99 Page 69
Al Ewing and Jan Bazaldua
In Asgard, Thor weighed his obligations as All-Father and as Gaea’s child…and what he owed to both sides of his nature. While on Earth, a risen evil sought new Gods to challenge the old…and found them in Thor’s earliest foes. This is the story of the Immortal Thor…and the Radioactive Man. AUG24087
IMMORTAL THOR VOL 3 THE END OF ALL SONGS $17.99 Page 103
Al Ewing, Valentina Pinti & Various
“Acclaimed writer Al Ewing continues his groundbreaking run on Thor, the God of Thunder! Tyr had vanished, and there were whispers of cosmic forces at work. And so the children of Odin gathered in their father’s name to search for one of their own. Regal Thor, fierce Angela, brave Balder, swift Hermod, quiet Honir, strong Vidar, cunning Loki, even Laussa the youngest…all were there…and another beside. Another, whose name they feared. This is the story of the Immortal Thor…and the lost son of Odin! Collecting: Immortal Thor (2023) 11-15, 1 (G.O.D.S. bonus page). AUG240948
INCREDIBLE HULK #18 $3.99 Page 68
Philip Kennedy Johnson and Nic Klein
Hulk must protect his friend! To save Charlie Tidwell, Banner has betrayed Hulk, leaving him a slave of the immortal Eldest! Meanwhile, Charlie finds a mysterious ally inside the cult of Lycana, one who could help Charlie escape or bind her fate to the skinwalkers forever! This issue leads directly into next month’s Incredible Hulk legacy #800 – don’t miss it! AUG240872
JACKPOT & BLACK CAT $19.99 Page 110
Celeste Bronfman, Eric Gapstur & Various
“Two of the best female characters in comics – Black Cat and Mary Jane Watson in her new persona as Jackpot – team up in their very own series. Mary Jane Watson is trying her luck as the most exciting new hero in the Marvel Universe, Jackpot! So when someone blackmails her costumed friend, the Black Cat, into a public and blatant crime spree, Jackpot comes to her aid! What classic Spider-villain is behind the blackmail? It’s got to be someone with a history with at least one of our heroines but can MJ and Felicia get to the bottom of their plot before the Black Cat’s rep is ruined forever? Collecting: Jackpot & Black Cat (2024) 1-4, Jackpot (2024) 1. AUG240955
MIDNIGHT SONS BLOOD HUNT TP $15.99
Bryan Hill, Jason Loo, German Peralta, and Adam Gorham
“The Midnight Sons, fan favorite 90s team of supernatural anti-heroes, reunite to combat the vampire threat in Blood Hunt! The uneasy alliance of supernatural adventurers once known as the Midnight Sons must band together once again to deal with the vampire threat unleashed in Blood Hunt! But first they must defeat one of their own: Blade! Meanwhile, as chaos reigns across Earth, the Day-Walker may be forced to turn for aid to his ultimate nemesis: Dracula, the Lord of Vampires! For during the Blood Hunt, day is night, and all is not as it appears so these once-bitter enemies may find their interests aligned X however briefly! With the fate of humanity at stake, where will Brielle “Bloodline” Brooks, daughter of Blade, stand? Collects Midnight Sons: Blood Hunt (2024) 1-3, Dracula: Blood Hunt (2024) 1-3. AUG240943
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #25
Cody Ziglar, Federico Vicentini, Various
The Black Panther comes to Brooklyn! Spider-Man is out of control! His vampiric bloodlust consumes him – just as he will consume everyone he loves to quench his unholy thirst! No one can hope to stop this monstrous Miles Morales but Black Panther is about to step up to the plate. Bonus story: Miles and Deadpool scribe Cody Ziglar teases all-out war in Brooklyn when The Merc with a Mouth meets Miles Morales! AUG240809
MYSTIQUE #1 $4.99 Page 19
Declan Shalvey
Reminding the world to hate and fear her! How do you track a subject with a history that contradicts itself? How do you stop a force whose motives change like quicksilver? How do you stop a target that can be anyone? That’s the question that confronts Nick Fury as he stumbles upon a web of lies and espionage leading back to Mystique. From the ashes of Krakoa, the shape-shifting mutant terrorist returns to remind the world exactly why it hates and fears her. From award-winning creator Declan Shalvey, Mystique sifts through the dark underbelly of the Marvel Universe to tell a tale of action and espionage targeting Marvel’s most mysterious mutant. AUG240681
NYX #4 $4.99 Page 29
Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, and Enid Balam
Genius. Student. New Mutant. Young Avenger. X-Man. As Prodigy, David Alleyne has been all these things and more – but now he faces his most difficult challenge yet. Facing down his past and looking his present in the eye, Prodigy must fight to understand what mutant culture really means to those left behind by Krakoa… …and how far he’ll go to protect the mutants of New York City from a devastating – and dangerous – conspiracy of their own. AUG240725
PHASES OF THE MOON KNIGHT #3 $4.99 Page 36
Justina Ireland and Yuji Kaku Fall into the next Phases of the Moon Knight alongside New York Times best-selling Author JUSTINA IRELAND as she weaves a tale of an ALL-NEW avatar of Khonshu that might just eclipse every other Fist of Khonshu that came before! Plus! Don’t miss the Marvel debut of manga superstar Yuji Kaku as he introduces a brand new Moon Knight with a violent past from a magical future! AUG240756
SCARLET WITCH #5 $3.99 Page 73
Steve Orlando and Lorenzo Tammetta
Haunting in Hell’s Kitchen! When the Scarlet Witch and Daredevil team up to exorcise a murderous spirit from the subway tunnels of Hell’s Kitchen, Wanda realizes she’s encountered the entity before. But will that knowledge be enough to save a train car full of possessed civilians? AUG240886
PHOENIX #4 $4.99
Stephanie Phillips and Alessandro Miracolo
Beware the God Butcher! His call has gone out across the universe: He will have his retribution. He will bring his awful vengeance to bear. Gorr the God Butcher is going to kill the Phoenix. Plus: Captain Marvel comes to call. AUG240729
SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MEN #8 $3.99 Page 48
Greg Weisman and Cory Smith
A new hero rises! New story arc starts here! An old evil resurfaces. And our two Spider-Men are way out-classed. AUG240807
SPIDER-GWEN THE GHOST-SPIDER #6 $3.99 Page 50
Stephanie Phillips and Paolo Villanelli
Gwen’s arrival on Earth-616 hasn’t gone as planned. Having to keep secrets has driven a wedge between her and the other Spiders. She could use a new friend and finds one in the form of Jessica Jones! AUG240819
SPIDER-MAN BLACK SUIT & BLOOD #3 $5.99 Page 50
Greg Weisman and various
Gangway, heroes! The new Spider-Man has taken over! Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Spider-Man’s black costume – “Black, White & Blood”-style! Al Ewing spills a super-secret from Secret Wars! Justina Ireland unveils a merciless Spidey who shocks super villain and innocent alike! Plus: Superstar Leonardo Romero’s dark take on the wall-crawler will leave you shaking! AUG240815
SPIDER-WOMAN VOL 2 THE ASSEMBLY $17.99 Page 110
Steve Foxe and Ig Guara
“Spider-Woman’s ongoing series continues with a fresh start and a whole new direction! Brokenhearted following the shocking revelations about her son’s fate, Spider-Woman decides to leave New York for a fresh start and return to her old stomping grounds of San Francisco! But the trek across country will not be a smooth ride. And Jess will meet some fresh faces who perhaps have the potential to become New Champions?! But why does Jess have a sinking feeling that there’s more to these teens than meets the eye? Collecting: Spider-Woman (2023) 6-10. AUG240954
SPIDER-SOCIETY #3 $4.99 Page 47
Alex Segura and Scott Godlewski
Weapon VIII stands alone against the Sinister Squadron, and it can’t go well for him. The most brutal Spider-Book of 2024 will continue to pull no punches. AUG24080
STAR WARS EWOKS #1 $3.99 Page 76
Steve Orlando and Laura Braga
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Caravan of Courage, the Ewoks return in an all new miniseries set after the events of Return of the Jedi! A team of Imperial-led BOUNTY HUNTERS and scavengers arrive on the Forest Moon of Endor searching for a secret cache of Imperial weaponry! Are they prepared to face off against the battle-ready Ewoks who took down so many of their ranks? Who is the mysterious new warrior Ewok returning to Bright Tree village, and what is their connection to Wicket W Warrick? UG240894
STAR WARS DARTH VADER MODERN ERA EPIC VOL 1 SHADOWS SECRETS $39.99
Kieron Gillen, Salvador Larroca, and Leinil Yu
“One of the greatest antagonists in all of fiction returns to Marvel in his very first solo ongoing series! Fresh from a stinging defeat at the hands of the Rebel Alliance, Darth Vader must rise again to reassert the Empire’s iron grip on the galaxy. But will his personal desire for vengeance against the young Jedi who destroyed the Death Star distract from Vader’s duty to the Emperor? As a fateful quest begins, the Dark Lord of the Sith will face a fresh threat to his power. And as other villains old and new play their parts X from Boba Fett and Jabba the Hutt to diabolical debutant Aphra, as well as the killer droids Triple Zero and Bee Tee X how long until Vader’s dangerous alliances blow up in his face? Join Darth Vader and feel the power of the dark side! Collecting: Darth Vader (2015) 1-12, 1 Director’s Cut; Darth Vader Annual (2015) 1. AUG240961
STORM #1 $4.99 Page 2
Murewa Ayodele and Lucas Werneck
Earth’s mightiest mutant now headlining her own solo series! Ororo Munroe has lived many lives. She’s been a thief, a goddess, an X-Man, a queen and now an Avenger! She is the most prominent, most respected and most powerful mutant on the world stage; and in that role, she intends to be a force for positive change! First up: A major meltdown at a nuclear facility in Oklahoma City draws Storm from her Sanctuary in Atlanta; and into a moral conflict that will test her iron resolve! Guest-starring X-Factor’s Frenzy! [Note: This issue appeared in my comic shop’s online order forms in July and listed in the October print catalog.] JUL240921
UNCANNY X-MEN #4 $4.99 Page 31
Gail Simone and David Marquez
With one X-Man down and hell coming for the rest, ROGUE finds herself alone against a power of darkness she is completely unprepared for. No backup, no lifeline and no way out. And as she fights alone, a secret of the new recruits is revealed – is one of them the Endling that will destroy all mutantkind? AUG240733
VENOM WAR #3 $4.99 Page 11
Al Ewing, Iban Coello, and Carlos Nieto
A three way war for the Symbiote?! Eddie Brock! Dylan Brock! Peter Parker! Who is the ultimate host for the Venom Symbiote?! If the wrong one wins, it would spell disaster for the world – but which can save us all? The tide of the war turns here as one of the contenders is eliminated! AUG240656
VENOM WAR DEADPOOL #2 $3.99
Cullen Bunn, Rob Di Salvo, and Giuseppe Camuncoli
Deadpool may be trapped in a city full of zombified symbiotes and symbiotized zombies, but he’s always got old friends to call on when he’s against a wall! He’ll face the madness with monstrous allies like Frankenstein(‘s Monster) and Man-Thing – not to mention Silence, Princess and another surprise guest star you will not see coming! [Andi Benton is in the supporting cast. Benton’s character has implied not to be straight.] AUG240670
VENOM WAR VENOMOUS #3 $3.99 Page 12
Erica Schultz and Luciano Vecchio
Black Widow vs her Symbiote?! Natasha may be doing everything in her power to rein in the zombiote outbreak and protect the innocent from these horrors but who is going to protect her when her own symbiote goes bad?! AUG240666
WOLVERINE #2 $4.99 Page 22
Saladin Ahmed and Martin Coccolo
Where goes the Wendigo?! Who stalks Wolverine in the Canadian North? And what mysterious designs does the Wendigo have on the Best There Is? Logan just wants to be left alone, but a war on two fronts will evolve with an unexpected turn! Don’t miss the debut of the all-new Wendigo, as the secret it hides will shape Wolverine’s mission. AUG240699
X-FACTOR #3 $3.99 Page 32
Mark Russell and Bob Quinn
X-Factor goes to the moon! A computer-controlled lunar base has gone out of control! How can Havok and Frenzy stop a foe that can predict the team’s every move? And does the key to victory lie with the team’s most mysterious new member: Granny Smite?! AUG240739
X-FORCE #4 $3.99 Page 28 Page 31
Geoffrey Thorne and Marcus To
Man-Thing strikes as the nexus of all realities is at stake! The Nexus of All Realities is in danger – meaning if X-Force can’t seal this Fracture Node, they’ve got more to worry about than just one ol’ Earth! What extradimensional forces stand ready to take down Forg’s team? And the Nexus’ guardian, the Man-Thing – is he friend or foe? The all-new X-Force series continues to turn up the heat and wait’ll you see what we’re cooking!, AUG240721
X-MEN 97 GREAT X-PECTATIONS Page 100
Steve Foxe and Salva Espin
“The official prelude to the hotly anticipated Disney+ animated series, based on the beloved show from the 90s! The X-Men are back X and the ’90s have never looked better! In this official prelude to the upcoming X-Men ’97, discover what Storm, Jubilee, Wolverine, and the rest of the beloved ’90s X-Men cast have been up to in the time before their return! Startling revelations here will lead directly into the hotly anticipated new series X don’t miss out! Collecting: X-Men ’97 (2024) 1-4. AUG240945