Post by CHANCE BOND on May 8, 2015 23:24:19 GMT
Kevin Nowlan draws Hellboy and Abe Sapien!
Abe Sapien #23
Mike Mignola (W), Scott Allie (W), and Kevin Nowlan (A/C/Cover)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Hellboy and Abe Sapien search for the infamous lake monster Ogopogo in British Columbia, as Kevin Nowlan (Hellboy: Buster Oakley Gets His Wish) rejoins the Mignolaverse!
Abe Sapien Volume 6: A Darkness So Great TP
Mike Mignola (W), Scott Allie (W), Max Fiumara (A/Cover), Sebastián Fiumara (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
On sale July 15
FC, 144 pages
$19.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
Abe Sapien stands accused of bringing about the end of the human race. He hits the devastated Gulf Coast, where the infestation of monsters began and a volcano leveled Houston, driving out most of the population. Taking refuge with a Mexican death cult in a strangely preserved south Texas town, Abe stands to lose what little he has left, in a place where demons dwell and the dead walk. Collects Abe Sapien #18–#22.
“With sturdy work by an intrepid creative team this jaunt comes recommended.”— Unleash the Fanboy
The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Volume 3: King Radical TP
Christopher Hastings (W/A/Cover) and Anthony Clark (C)
On sale July 22
FC, 312 pages
$19.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
When Dr. McNinja is believed killed by a vengeful astronaut ghost, the Doc uses the opportunity to infiltrate the criminal organization of King Radical! But should he who fights rad monsters beware becoming one himself?
• DrMcNinja.com gets between 140,000 and 200,000 unique visitors on update days!
“Dr. McNinja is synonymous with quality webcomics. The trade collection offers a great opportunity to add to your McNinja collection or keep up on stories you may have missed.”—Comic Book Therapy
Angel & Faith Season 10 #14
Victor Gischler (W), Will Conrad (P), Michelle Madsen (C), Scott Fischer (Cover), and Mike Norton and Mark Englert (Variant cover)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Fred continues to struggle against the power of Illyria and reveals to Angel and Faith her great fear of losing control. Meanwhile, Koh deals with the reality that his quest for vengeance may be futile.
• Fred is alive—and wreaking havoc in Angel & Faith!
Archie Archives Volume 11 HC
Bill Woggon (W/A), Scott Fleming (W), Ray Gill (W/A), Al Fagaly (A), Bill Vigoda (A), Samm Schwartz (A), Irving Novick (A), and Joe Edwards (A)
On sale July 1
FC, 232 pages
$59.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
America’s typical teen is back to get into way more than a typical share of trouble, and he’s brought all his pals, as the voracious Jughead and the lovely Betty and Veronica get their own hilarious spotlight stories! The whole gang’s at it again with over two hundred pages of classic, gut-busting antics! Collecting Archie Comics #35–#36, Pep Comics #70–#72, and Laugh Comics #29–#31!
• Early stories from Archie legend Samm Schwartz!
• Includes vintage game pages and ads!
“A mash-up for the ages.”—USA Today
Archie vs. Predator #2 (of 4)
Alex de Campi (W), Fernando Ruiz (P), Rich Koslowski (I), Jason Millet (C), Dan Parent (Cover), Dustin Nguyen (Variant cover), and Robert Hack (Variant cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
Archie and the gang head back to Riverdale, but the vicious extraterrestrial Predator is in hot pursuit! When the kids determine that Betty and Veronica are the targets, they devise a secret weapon—Jughead in drag!
• Variant covers by Dustin Nguyen (Batman Eternal, Adventure Time) and Robert Hack (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina)!
• IT’S OPEN SEASON ON ARCHIE!
Avatar: The Last Airbender—The Poster Collection TP
Various artists
On sale July 22
FC, 42 pages
$24.99
TP, 12″ x 16″
The beloved television series Avatar: The Last Airbender has won fans of all ages over the years. Relive this award-winning show with a set of twenty high-quality art prints in this Dark Horse poster-book collection!
• First-ever poster book for Avatar: The Last Airbender!
• Deluxe oversized poster collection of art from the entire Avatar: The Last Airbender TV series!
Baltimore: The Cult of the Red King #1 (of 5)
Mike Mignola (W), Christopher Golden (W), Peter Bergting (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Ben Stenbeck (Cover)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
The Red King is legendary. But is he the stuff of myth—or the ultimate adversary of the human race? In this series, Lord Baltimore discovers the truth about an ancient evil that threatens to destroy the world.
• A great starting point for anyone looking to delve into the world of Baltimore.
• Baltimore’s ultimate quest begins here!
“If you’re intrigued about horror in the early twentieth century, this promises to deliver on that premise.”—Bloody Disgusting
New York Times best-selling authors!
Baltimore; or, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire TP
Mike Mignola (W/Cover), Christopher Golden (W), Ben Stenbeck (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
On sale July 1
b&w, 320 pages
$12.99
TP, 6″ x 9″
When Lord Baltimore awakens the wrath of a powerful vampire on the hellish battlefields of World War I, the world is forever changed. A deadly plague has been unleashed—one that even death cannot end.
• The original prose novel featuring multiple illustrations by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola, plus the one-shot comic The Widow and the Tank.
• The origin story of Lord Baltimore.
B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #131
Mike Mignola (W), John Arcudi (W), Peter Snejbjerg (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Laurence Campbell (Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Kate confronts the BPRD agents after Johann’s disappearance to learn the truth about the motel massacre in a small Kansas town.
“B.P.R.D. comes with the highest praise, you simply owe it to yourself to read it again and again.”—Pop Matters
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10 #15
Christos Gage (W), Rebekah Isaacs (A/Variant cover), Dan Jackson (C), and Steve Morris (Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Buffy and the gang come face to face with a terrifying new demon that shares a special bond with Spike, threatening his growing connection to the Slayer.
“It’s not about the slayings, it’s about the characters.”—SciFiPulse
Captain Midnight #23
Joshua Williamson (W), Miguel Sepulveda (A), Javier Mena (C), and Michael Broussard (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$2.99
Ongoing
After learning the origin of the mysterious masked man from the past known as the Mark, Captain Midnight may finally have an ally who understands the Archon’s twisted beginnings—and might be able to defeat this übervillain! And they’re not alone! A united force of superheroes joins the fray to defeat the Archon. The last great hope has arrived!
• The final arc of Captain Midnight!
• The X and Captain Midnight crossover event “Marked for Death” runs in X #21–#22 and Captain Midnight #21–#24.
Conan the Avenger #14
Fred Van Lente (W), Guiu Vilanova (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Eric Powell (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Xuthal, the city of eternal dreamers, is enthralled by the powerful black lotus plant’s mystical properties. When Conan and Natala learn the truth behind the sleeping citizens, can they escape or will they be doomed to share the city’s fate?
• Adapted from the original story “Xuthal of the Dusk”!
“It’s a fun, exciting adventure story starring everyone’s favorite Barbarian . . . Recommended.”—Fandom Post
Comics superstars Gail Simone and Jim Zub!
Conan Red Sonja HC
Gail Simone (W), Jim Zub (W), Dan Panosian (A/Cover), Dave Stewart (C), Randy Green (P), and Rick Ketchan (I)
On sale July 29
FC, 96 pages
$19.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
Gail Simone and Jim Zub team up to bring together two legendary warriors: Conan and Red Sonja! This volume collects issues #1–#4 of the smash-hit crossover!
In a tale spanning three eras in the lives of these classic characters, Conan and Red Sonja become comrades to take down a sorcerer-priest hell bent on creating a new age in Hyborian warfare!
“Beauty and brawn are back!”—PreviewsWorld
Creepy Presents Alex Toth HC
Alex Toth (W/A/Cover), Archie Goodwin (W), Gerry Boudreau (W), Rich Margopoulos (W), Roger McKenzie (W), Doug Moench (W), Nicola Cuti (W), Bill DuBay (W), Steve Skeates (W), Carmine Infantino (A), Leo Duranona (A), Leo Summers (A), and Alexis Romero (A)
On sale July 8
b&w, 168 pages
$19.99
HC, 8 1/2″ x 11″
A brilliant storyteller who wielded a dynamic, minimalist style, Alex Toth is considered a master in the fields of comic book storytelling, animation, and design. With Creepy Presents Alex Toth, all of his vibrant stories from Creepy and Eerie are collected in a deluxe hardcover for the first time ever!
• The first complete collection of Alex Toth’s Warren horror stories!
Criminal Macabre: Cal McDonald Bust Regular Edition and Variant
On sale Aug 12
Regular Edition
14” tall, packaged in full-color box, with a certificate of authenticity signed by both Steve Niles and William Paquet
Limited to only 375 copies
$149.99
On sale Aug 12
Variant Edition
14” tall with a 13” wingspan, packaged in full-color box, with a certificate of authenticity signed by both Steve Niles and William Paquet
Limited to only 75 copies
$225.00
Criminal Macabre by Steve Niles. features one of the most hard-boiled protagonists in all of comics, a denizen of darkness and sketchy nightspots, the antihero’s antihero: Cal McDonald. Cal investigates crimes that others won’t touch. The cops (and nice people generally) avoid Cal. But an array of otherworldly types won't leave him alone.
Our bust, sculpted by horror specialist William Paquet, shows Cal with the tools of his trade. The base is an artistic swirl of demons emerging from the ether.
As Dark Horse readers know, we’ve recently seen Cal with an awesome set of wings. This ultra-rare variant is for the serious collector. Comes in a special white-box with color sticker graphic, along with other surprise extras. Subject to allocation.
Dark Horse Presents #10
Dennis Calero (W/A), Ken Pisani (W), Fred Van Lente (W), Mike Grell (W/A), Brendan McCarthy (W/A), Brent Schoonover (W/A), Patrick Alexander (W/A), Arturo Lauria (A), and Guiu Vilanova (A)
On sale May 20
FC, 48 pages
$4.99
Ongoing
Dennis Calero delves into the bloody world of corporate mergers in The Suit—a real cutthroat businessman! Ken Pisani and Arturo Lauria bring their Geekie Award–winning political sci-fi drama Colonus to the pages of DHP! And Brent Schoonover gets down and dirty with the Burial Brothers, featuring colors by Jordie Bellaire!
Plus, new chapters of Fred Van Lente and Guiu Vilanova’s Weird Detective, Brendan McCarthy’s Dream Gang, and Mike Grell’s Tarzan!
“If you are a fan of independent comics, there is simply no reason not to be reading this.” —Infinite Comix
Foreword by Harlan Ellison!
The EC Archives: Weird Science Volume 4 HC
Bill Gaines (W), Al Feldstein (W/A), Jerry DeFuccio (W), Harlan Ellison (W), Wally Wood (A), Al Williamson (A), Joe Orlando (A), Bill Elder (A), Jack Kamen (A), Jack Davis (A), Frank Frazetta (A), Bernie Krigstein (A), Harry Harrison (A), and Harvey Kurtzman (A)
On sale July 29
FC, 216 pages
$49.99
HC, 8 1/4″ x 11″
The Weird Science archives take flight at Dark Horse! This volume collects the complete Weird Science issues #19–#22 and Weird Science-Fantasy #23–#24 in glorious remastered color! Don’t miss any of the sci-fi classics from such visionary artists as Wally Wood, Al Feldstein, Harry Harrison, and Harvey Kurtzman!
• Dark Horse reprints the famous science-fiction comic series!
EI8HT #4 (of 5)
Rafael Albuquerque (W/A/Cover) and Mike Johnson (W)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Now imprisoned, Joshua has finally remembered his mission. Unfortunately, his fate is in the sinister hands of the Meld’s most dangerous man, who hopes to control time and space. It’s do-or-die time in the Meld!
• Stunning sci-fi epic by Rafael Albuquerque (American Vampire, Batman: Black and White) with Mike Johnson (Supergirl)!
• The sci-fi series you’ve been longing for!
ElfQuest: The Final Quest #9
Wendy Pini (W/A/Cover) and Richard Pini (W)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
The misfit trolls return to battle the eager Go-Backs, to the delight of Two-Edge, who forms an astonishing alliance. Meanwhile, Rayek hungers to partake of the increased magical power of those who dwell within the Palace. But Cutter’s greatest concern is Angrif Djun’s massive war fleet, which seeks to crush all elves and their allies.
• Brand-new ElfQuest adventures!
• Be part of the legendary series!
“Long-time readers won’t be dismayed at all.”—Comic Book Resources
Tyler Durden lives!
Fight Club 2 #1
Chuck Palahniuk (W), Cameron Stewart (A/Variant cover), Dave Stewart (C), David Mack (Cover), and Lee Bermejo (Variant cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Some imaginary friends never go away . . .
Ten years after starting Project Mayhem, he lives a mundane life. A kid, a wife, pills to keep his destiny at bay. But it won’t last long; the wife has seen to that. The time has come . . .
Rize or Die.
• Chuck Palahniuk writes the sequel to Fight Club!
• One of the most anticipated comics of the year.
• Named to ComicBook.com’s Top 10 Comic Events We Can’t Wait For in 2015!
“The first rule of Fight Club might be not to talk about it, but tongues are already wagging about Chuck Palahniuk’s sequel to his 1996 novel.” —The Telegraph (London)
“Just wait until you see what happens next.” —Hollywood Reporter Heat Vision, 5 Comics to Look Out For in 2015
Frank Frazetta Death Dealer Snow Globe
On sale July 22
6.5” tall
$119.99
The Death Dealer is widely considered one of the most iconic dark-fantasy creations of our time. With his menacing stare and bloodied weapon, he overlooks the ash and bones of the fallen.
Frank Frazetta’s powerful painting is timelessly captured in this finely detailed sculpture. The brutality of the scattered bones is continued throughout the base to portray the wicked battlefield in which the Death Dealer exists. The glass sphere is 4.7 inches in diameter. With the sculpted base, this snow globe stands at 6.5” inches high. Beautifully packaged in a full-color collector’s box.
Frankenstein Underground #3 (of 5)
Mike Mignola (W/Cover), Ben Stenbeck (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Frankenstein’s monster has been captured by an underground race of men, but instead of experimenting on the monster, their master shares the secret history of their people . . . and that of the Heliopic Brotherhood of Ra.
• Hellboy’s creator takes on history’s greatest monster!
THE END IS NEAR!
Gantz Volume 36 TP
Hiroya Oku (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 22
b&w, 216 pages
$13.99
TP, 5 1/8″ x 7 1/4″
The penultimate Gantz! The tide of the alien war has turned in humanity’s favor, and victory may be at hand. Gantz warriors aboard the orbiting alien mother ship expect a desperate battle, but they couldn’t expect to be given the answers to all their questions by the aliens themselves!
• Popular anime series and live-action feature.
“Raising standard geek fare to a new level of sophistication.”—Entertainment Weekly
The Goon: Once upon a Hard Time #4 (of 4)
Eric Powell (W/A/Cover)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
This climactic issue wraps up the story that started sixteen years ago with the very first issue of The Goon. The Goon has hard choices to make. Some live. Some die. And everything changes. Don’t miss this major turning point in the Goon mythology.
“There aren’t many characters like the Goon in comics and there aren’t many creators as unique and enjoyable as Eric Powell.”—IGN
Groo: Friends and Foes #5
Mark Evanier (W), Sergio Aragonés (A/Cover), Tom Luth (C), and Stan Sakai (L)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Groo once again encounters his sister, Grooella, who got all the brains in that family . . . not that there were a lot to go around. She’s at war with the Kingdom of Comino, and just when things are going poorly, her brother shows up (as he so often does) to make them worse!
Halo: Escalation #18
Duffy Boudreau (W), Douglas Franchin (P), Rob Lean (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Jean Sebastien Rosrbach (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
“The Glass Horizon, Part 2”—On a Covenant-ravaged colony world, past and present converge for a tenacious young soldier on a high-risk search-and-rescue mission—the gritty conclusion to another chapter of the Halo saga by Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre) and Douglas Franchin (Person of Interest).
• An essential addition to the Halo canon!
• The Halo franchise has sales eclipsing $4 billion over its lifetime!
• The pulse-pounding conclusion of a two-part origin story!
This town will make your skin crawl!
Harrow County #1
Cullen Bunn (W) and Tyler Crook (A/Cover)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Emmy always knew that the deep, dark woods surrounding her home crawled with ghosts, goblins, and zombies. But on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, she learns that she is connected to these creatures—and to the land itself—in a way she never imagined.
Don’t miss the first issue of this southern gothic fairy tale from the creator of smash hit The Sixth Gun, beautifully and hauntingly realized by B.P.R.D.’s Tyler Crook!
• Featuring two backup stories exclusive to the single issues!
• Drawn by Eisner-winning B.P.R.D. artist Tyler Crook!
“High Crimes might be the best thriller in comics today.” —Newsarama
High Crimes HC
Christopher Sebela (W) and Ibrahim Moustafa (A/Cover)
On sale July 8
FC, 184 pages
$19.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
Disgraced Olympic snowboarder Zan Jensen runs a sideline business as a high-altitude grave robber. When a body is found at the summit of Everest with a treasure of state secrets under its skin, Zan finds herself in the crosshairs of a government hit squad. As she races to the roof of the world, Zan will navigate bullets and avalanches to find salvation in the deadliest place on Earth.
Collecting the critically acclaimed Monkeybrain digital comic the A.V. Club calls “a high concept executed with precision, delivering real-world intrigue.”
“Instead of just yelling at people to read High Crimes, now I can throw it at them at the same time.”—Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals)
HADES IS KICKIN’ UP A FUSS!
Itty Bitty Comics: Grimmiss Island #3 (of 4)
Art Baltazar (W/A/Cover) and Franco (W)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages
$2.99
Miniseries
Grimmiss’s old pals the Grimm Reaper and B. L. Bubba Crisp are coming to visit the island! The boys are excited to see what Grimmiss has been up to, but time may be running out for the little skull head!
• For fans of Itty Bitty Hellboy and Tiny Titans!
• From the multiple-Eisner-winning team of Art Baltazar and Franco!
Kabuki Library Edition Volume 1 HC
David Mack (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 8
FC, 400 pages
$39.99
HC, 9″ x 12″
Celebrating twenty years of Kabuki, this is the first volume in a complete set of large oversize library editions collecting the entire critically acclaimed Kabuki series.
This edition collects the first two original Kabuki volumes: Circle of Blood and Dreams. With eleven issues and loads of extras, this is the book that fans of Kabuki have been waiting for and the perfect starting point for brand-new readers.
• Extra features include Kabuki drawings from Brian Michael Bendis, introductions by Bendis and Jim Steranko, and more!
• The first of four oversized library editions!
“Kabuki is rewarding. It’s a beautiful book, with a touching story based in a fascinating culture.”—Comics Bulletin
Lady Killer #5 (of 5)
Joëlle Jones (W/A/Cover), Jamie S. Rich (W), and Laura Allred (C)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Josie closes in on the truth behind who really wants to end her life as a cheerful housewife, mother, and ruthlessly skilled assassin! Who is really behind the hit? And are they closer to home than she’d like?
“A level of violence that can only be described as Mad Men’s Betty Draper meets Dexter.”—Comic Book Resources
Lone Wolf and Cub Omnibus Volume 9 TP
Kazuo Koike (W), Goseki Kojima (A), and Frank Miller and Lynn Varley (Cover)
On sale July 1
b&w, 672 pages
$19.99
TP, 5″ x 7″
With waves of warriors seemingly incapable of killing ronin sword master Ōgami Ittō, the shōgun opts for stealth and subterfuge to attack the Lone Wolf. Using a network of prostitute spies to corner Ittō, a master poisoner waits in the shadows to accomplish what razor-sharp steel could not! Collects two stories from Lone Wolf and Cub volume 19, all of volume 20 and four stories from volume 21.
• The acclaimed classic by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima.
• Eisner and Harvey Award winner!
Mass Effect: The Poster Collection TP
Various artists
On sale July 22
FC, 42 pages
$24.99
TP, 12″ x 16″
Step into the expansive sci-fi universe of Mass Effect with Dark Horse’s oversized collection of twenty high-quality art prints from the smash-hit video game series!
• The Mass Effect series is one of the most beloved sagas in gaming history!
• First-ever poster book for the Mass Effect series!
THE FINAL ARC!
MIND MGMT #33
Matt Kindt (W/A/Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 24 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Every mystery, every revelation, every backstory, every death has led to this—Meru and a handful of former agents make their final stand against the Eraser and her rebuilt Mind Management!
• The A.V. Club’s Best Ongoing of 2014!
“MIND MGMT is still one of the best series on the stands, and by the time it’s done it’ll be on every comic fan’s ‘must read’ list right next to Watchmen, Saga, and Fables.”—Comic Bastards
New York Times bestseller!
MIND MGMT Volume 5: The Eraser HC
Matt Kindt (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 22
FC, 168 pages
$19.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
The mission to stop Mind Management has fallen apart, and after nearly losing her mind at the hands of the Eraser, Meru finds herself alone in a world of rogue agents. To press on, she’ll need to seek out a new mentor—the First Immortal! Collects MIND MGMT #25–#30!
• THE BEGINNING OF THE END!
• Foreword by Darwyn Cooke!
“A story that no written word could hope to describe.”—Unleash the Fanboy
Mister X: Razed #4 (of 4)
Dean Motter (W/A/Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
A disappearing skyscraper and a crime lord are revealed in the retrofuturistic metropolis of Radiant City! Mister X, allegedly the city’s mysterious creator, must expose those who threaten his city—but can he do it before they silence him?
“Sexy, scary and funny, compelling and visually astounding.”—Now Read This!
“It’s a classic story with a classic look.”—Comic Book Resources
“Tyler Jenkins provides some breathtaking work.”—IGN
Neverboy #3 (of 6)
Shaun Simon (W), Tyler Jenkins (A), Kelly Fitzpatrick (C), and Conor Nolan (Cover)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
It’s time for Neverboy to come clean, at least with his wife. He has the drugs to get his family back, but can he convince Rachel to stay after she discovers the truth? Julian Drag gets a taste of what lies beyond reality. Unfortunately, a single glimpse into another world might not satisfy a man on the brink. Secrets are revealed and doors opened as the rabbit hole widens . . .
• Killjoys cocreator Shaun Simon’s new fantasy adventure!
• Artist Tyler Jenkins (Peter Panzerfaust)!
OVER 500 PAGES FOR $20!
Oh My Goddess! Omnibus Book 1 TP
Kosuke Fujishima (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 29
b&w, 552 pages
$19.99
TP, 5 3/4″ x 8 1/4″
College student Keiichi Morisato thought it was a prank when a strange, beautiful young woman appeared in his dorm room one night. But his unexpected visitor is literally a goddess from heaven, Belldandy, come to grant him any single wish of his choosing. When Keiichi wishes for Belldandy to stay with him forever, it’s the beginning of a complicated, cosmic saga of comedy and romance that makes for one of manga’s greatest love stories!
• Contains the first three volumes in the regular OMG! series.
• Larger art, brighter paper, and bonus color illustrations!
The Order of the Forge #2 (of 3)
Victor Gischler (W), Tazio Bettin (A), and Juan Ferreyra (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
When the motley crew of Washington, Franklin, and Revere discover a sinister plot to enslave the free world, they must use their newfound powers to strike back—but not before they engage in battle with the spectral force of America’s first conquerors!
• New series from Victor Gischler (Angel & Faith)!
• A dark fantasy/historical fiction genre smash-up!
• Perfect for fans of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter!
Oreimo: Kuroneko Volume 2 TP
Tsukasa Fushimi (W) and Sakura Ikeda (A/Cover)
On sale July 15
b&w, 168 pages
$10.99
TP, 5 1/8″ x 7 1/4″
Kirino seems far out of the way, studying in America . . . but is she really that far away from the thoughts of Kyousuke? That’s the problem on Kuroneko’s mind: She’s glad to be by Kyousuke’s side, but fears she may only be a substitute. Meanwhile, a new challenger appears when Kuroneko joins the Gaming Club: Sena Akagi, who has an overactive imagination and wishes to pair Kyousuke up with her brother!
• New spinoff of Oreimo, starring the fan-favorite character Kuroneko.
• The anime is released in the US through Aniplex USA.
“Tremendously awesome looking.”—Multiversity Comics
PastAways #3
Matt Kindt (W), Scott Kolins (A/Cover), and Bill Crabtree (C)
On sale May 27
FC, 40 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
As the PastAways grapple with the mystery of a gargantuan robot from beyond time, a shocking revelation threatens to fracture the group!
• The first arc comes to a thrilling conclusion!
• Every issue contains bonus backup material!
Predator: Fire and Stone TP
Joshua Williamson (W), Christopher Mooneyham (A), John Lucas (I), Dan Brown (C), and Lucas Graciano (Cover)
On sale July 15
FC, 104 pages
$14.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
As the Perses escapes from the terror of the wrecked Prometheus, an invisible stowaway forces the crew into a deadly conflict! While the crew defend themselves against this unseen predator, the hunter itself stalks a much more substantial game! Collects Predator: Fire and Stone #1–#4!
• From the author of Birthright and Nailbiter and the artist of Five Ghosts!
“Mooneyham has a striking approach, combining a Neal Adams–style dynamic with a Klaus Janson kind of roughness.”—Comic Book Resources
Rat God #4 (of 5)
Richard Corben (W/A/Cover) and Beth Corben Reed (C)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
Eisner Award Hall of Fame inductee Richard Corben presents a chilling new story inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft! When city slicker Clark Elwood travels into the woods searching for his Native American girlfriend, he discovers a town of strange, inhuman people, savage animals, and unspeakable fear.
“[Corben] is the mainstay in my collection of original art and one of the most precise and admirable storytellers in the medium.”—Guillermo del Toro
“Rebels is a project born of passion for both history and country.”—Nerdist
Rebels #2
Brian Wood (W), Andrea Mutti (A), Jordie Bellaire (C), and Tula Lotay (Cover)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
While Seth Abbott patrols the New England forests with his militia, his new bride Mercy holds down the home front. But whatever honeymoon period the growing American Revolution affords them is cut short when Seth and Ezekiel go on a daring nighttime raid determined to deny the British access down the Hudson River.
• From best-selling writer Brian Wood (The Massive, DMZ, Northlanders).
• A great book for history buffs, revolutionaries, and action-adventure lovers alike!
“A pitch-perfect narrative from two of my favourite creators.”—Alan Moore
Resident Alien: The Sam Hain Mystery #1
Peter Hogan (W) and Steve Parkhouse (A/Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
The stranded, curious alien known as Dr. Harry tends to patients in the sleepy town of Patience, Washington. Questions about the town’s previous doctor arise when a strange briefcase is found. And does Harry’s favorite mystery writer live in Patience too? Peter Hogan (Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Milkman Murders) return to their unique science-fiction/mystery series!
“If you enjoy mysteries and a bit of sci-fi then you'll love this genre defying series that nails both.” —Comic Bastards
Make your own future!
Shaper #3 (of 5)
Eric Heisserer (W), Ace Continuado (P), Adelso Corona (I), Wes Dzioba (C), and Felipe Massafera (Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
If Spry is to rescue his mother from the forces of the Caliphate, he’ll need to master his own newly discovered shape-shifting abilities. But Spry’s trainer may never finish teaching him because circumstances require her to infiltrate the heart of the enemy’s stronghold—with the Caliphate’s mightiest warrior waiting for her!
• Nightmare on Elm Street screenwriter Eric Heisserer brings his cinematic vision to comics!
• In the tradition of Arthurian legends and Star Wars.
The Strain: The Night Eternal #9
David Lapham (W), Mike Huddleston (A), Dan Jackson (C), and E. M. Gist (Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Dr. Ephraim Goodweather delves deep into the Master’s history in an attempt to find the monster’s origin site and kill him once and for all, but his path is uncertain. Meanwhile, the rebels’ secret base is under siege from a vast army of vampires. Will the Master finally wipe out the resistance?
“Lapham and Huddleston grab the reader at the get-go . . . Lapham’s script feels readable and real . . . Huddleston and Jackson have created a cohesive, stylish look and feel for this book.”—Comic Book Resources
Sundowners #10
Tim Seeley (W), Jim Terry (A), Sean Dove (C), and Ryan Browne (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
The separated Sundowners venture deeper into the underbelly of Detroit. While Shreds, Citizen, and Crowlita battle honest-to-goodness supervillains, Karl and Arcanika travel to an entirely different world in search of the secrets of the drug known as Gift.
• The second arc ramps up to a horrifying climax!
“It’s a dark, savage, brilliant work.”—Big Comic Page
Tomb Raider #16
Rhianna Pratchett (W), Derlis Santacruz (P), Andy Owens (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Andy Park (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
From the writer of the 2013 Tomb Raider video game—Rhianna Pratchett!
Lara finds a missing child in a seemingly haunted jungle who leads her to the organization holding her friend hostage! Can Lara infiltrate their stronghold and rescue her friend?
“Tomb Raider continues the exploits of our young heroine while feeling like an honest extension for the video game series. So without a doubt it easily comes recommended.”—Unleash the Fanboy
THE RABBIT RONIN RETURNS!
Usagi Yojimbo #145
Stan Sakai (W/A/Cover)
On sale May 20
b&w, 24 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Stan Sakai triumphantly returns to his signature creation, just in time for Usagi to find himself caught up in a fight between his thief friend Kitsune and a ninja intent on getting the mysterious scroll Kitsune has stolen, at any cost!
“Sakai is a master of his craft and to see him return to Usagi after his hiatus is an absolute joy.”—IGN
“Tobin nails this story.”—Weekly Crisis
The Witcher: Fox Children #2 (of 5)
Paul Tobin (W), Joe Querio (A/Cover), and Carlos Badilla (C)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
While the crew of the Prophet ponders what terrible fate will befall them as recompense for their wickedness, a supernatural storm strikes the cursed vessel! When the tempest forces the ship up a strange and deadly river, Geralt must use all of his witcher cunning if he hopes to survive!
• Based on the hit games by CD Projekt Red!
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt voted Best Role-Playing Game at the Best of E3 Awards 2013 and 2014.
Abe Sapien #23
Mike Mignola (W), Scott Allie (W), and Kevin Nowlan (A/C/Cover)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Hellboy and Abe Sapien search for the infamous lake monster Ogopogo in British Columbia, as Kevin Nowlan (Hellboy: Buster Oakley Gets His Wish) rejoins the Mignolaverse!
Abe Sapien Volume 6: A Darkness So Great TP
Mike Mignola (W), Scott Allie (W), Max Fiumara (A/Cover), Sebastián Fiumara (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
On sale July 15
FC, 144 pages
$19.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
Abe Sapien stands accused of bringing about the end of the human race. He hits the devastated Gulf Coast, where the infestation of monsters began and a volcano leveled Houston, driving out most of the population. Taking refuge with a Mexican death cult in a strangely preserved south Texas town, Abe stands to lose what little he has left, in a place where demons dwell and the dead walk. Collects Abe Sapien #18–#22.
“With sturdy work by an intrepid creative team this jaunt comes recommended.”— Unleash the Fanboy
The Adventures of Dr. McNinja Volume 3: King Radical TP
Christopher Hastings (W/A/Cover) and Anthony Clark (C)
On sale July 22
FC, 312 pages
$19.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
When Dr. McNinja is believed killed by a vengeful astronaut ghost, the Doc uses the opportunity to infiltrate the criminal organization of King Radical! But should he who fights rad monsters beware becoming one himself?
• DrMcNinja.com gets between 140,000 and 200,000 unique visitors on update days!
“Dr. McNinja is synonymous with quality webcomics. The trade collection offers a great opportunity to add to your McNinja collection or keep up on stories you may have missed.”—Comic Book Therapy
Angel & Faith Season 10 #14
Victor Gischler (W), Will Conrad (P), Michelle Madsen (C), Scott Fischer (Cover), and Mike Norton and Mark Englert (Variant cover)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Fred continues to struggle against the power of Illyria and reveals to Angel and Faith her great fear of losing control. Meanwhile, Koh deals with the reality that his quest for vengeance may be futile.
• Fred is alive—and wreaking havoc in Angel & Faith!
Archie Archives Volume 11 HC
Bill Woggon (W/A), Scott Fleming (W), Ray Gill (W/A), Al Fagaly (A), Bill Vigoda (A), Samm Schwartz (A), Irving Novick (A), and Joe Edwards (A)
On sale July 1
FC, 232 pages
$59.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
America’s typical teen is back to get into way more than a typical share of trouble, and he’s brought all his pals, as the voracious Jughead and the lovely Betty and Veronica get their own hilarious spotlight stories! The whole gang’s at it again with over two hundred pages of classic, gut-busting antics! Collecting Archie Comics #35–#36, Pep Comics #70–#72, and Laugh Comics #29–#31!
• Early stories from Archie legend Samm Schwartz!
• Includes vintage game pages and ads!
“A mash-up for the ages.”—USA Today
Archie vs. Predator #2 (of 4)
Alex de Campi (W), Fernando Ruiz (P), Rich Koslowski (I), Jason Millet (C), Dan Parent (Cover), Dustin Nguyen (Variant cover), and Robert Hack (Variant cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
Archie and the gang head back to Riverdale, but the vicious extraterrestrial Predator is in hot pursuit! When the kids determine that Betty and Veronica are the targets, they devise a secret weapon—Jughead in drag!
• Variant covers by Dustin Nguyen (Batman Eternal, Adventure Time) and Robert Hack (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina)!
• IT’S OPEN SEASON ON ARCHIE!
Avatar: The Last Airbender—The Poster Collection TP
Various artists
On sale July 22
FC, 42 pages
$24.99
TP, 12″ x 16″
The beloved television series Avatar: The Last Airbender has won fans of all ages over the years. Relive this award-winning show with a set of twenty high-quality art prints in this Dark Horse poster-book collection!
• First-ever poster book for Avatar: The Last Airbender!
• Deluxe oversized poster collection of art from the entire Avatar: The Last Airbender TV series!
Baltimore: The Cult of the Red King #1 (of 5)
Mike Mignola (W), Christopher Golden (W), Peter Bergting (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Ben Stenbeck (Cover)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
The Red King is legendary. But is he the stuff of myth—or the ultimate adversary of the human race? In this series, Lord Baltimore discovers the truth about an ancient evil that threatens to destroy the world.
• A great starting point for anyone looking to delve into the world of Baltimore.
• Baltimore’s ultimate quest begins here!
“If you’re intrigued about horror in the early twentieth century, this promises to deliver on that premise.”—Bloody Disgusting
New York Times best-selling authors!
Baltimore; or, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and the Vampire TP
Mike Mignola (W/Cover), Christopher Golden (W), Ben Stenbeck (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
On sale July 1
b&w, 320 pages
$12.99
TP, 6″ x 9″
When Lord Baltimore awakens the wrath of a powerful vampire on the hellish battlefields of World War I, the world is forever changed. A deadly plague has been unleashed—one that even death cannot end.
• The original prose novel featuring multiple illustrations by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola, plus the one-shot comic The Widow and the Tank.
• The origin story of Lord Baltimore.
B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #131
Mike Mignola (W), John Arcudi (W), Peter Snejbjerg (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Laurence Campbell (Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Kate confronts the BPRD agents after Johann’s disappearance to learn the truth about the motel massacre in a small Kansas town.
“B.P.R.D. comes with the highest praise, you simply owe it to yourself to read it again and again.”—Pop Matters
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10 #15
Christos Gage (W), Rebekah Isaacs (A/Variant cover), Dan Jackson (C), and Steve Morris (Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Buffy and the gang come face to face with a terrifying new demon that shares a special bond with Spike, threatening his growing connection to the Slayer.
“It’s not about the slayings, it’s about the characters.”—SciFiPulse
Captain Midnight #23
Joshua Williamson (W), Miguel Sepulveda (A), Javier Mena (C), and Michael Broussard (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$2.99
Ongoing
After learning the origin of the mysterious masked man from the past known as the Mark, Captain Midnight may finally have an ally who understands the Archon’s twisted beginnings—and might be able to defeat this übervillain! And they’re not alone! A united force of superheroes joins the fray to defeat the Archon. The last great hope has arrived!
• The final arc of Captain Midnight!
• The X and Captain Midnight crossover event “Marked for Death” runs in X #21–#22 and Captain Midnight #21–#24.
Conan the Avenger #14
Fred Van Lente (W), Guiu Vilanova (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Eric Powell (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Xuthal, the city of eternal dreamers, is enthralled by the powerful black lotus plant’s mystical properties. When Conan and Natala learn the truth behind the sleeping citizens, can they escape or will they be doomed to share the city’s fate?
• Adapted from the original story “Xuthal of the Dusk”!
“It’s a fun, exciting adventure story starring everyone’s favorite Barbarian . . . Recommended.”—Fandom Post
Comics superstars Gail Simone and Jim Zub!
Conan Red Sonja HC
Gail Simone (W), Jim Zub (W), Dan Panosian (A/Cover), Dave Stewart (C), Randy Green (P), and Rick Ketchan (I)
On sale July 29
FC, 96 pages
$19.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
Gail Simone and Jim Zub team up to bring together two legendary warriors: Conan and Red Sonja! This volume collects issues #1–#4 of the smash-hit crossover!
In a tale spanning three eras in the lives of these classic characters, Conan and Red Sonja become comrades to take down a sorcerer-priest hell bent on creating a new age in Hyborian warfare!
“Beauty and brawn are back!”—PreviewsWorld
Creepy Presents Alex Toth HC
Alex Toth (W/A/Cover), Archie Goodwin (W), Gerry Boudreau (W), Rich Margopoulos (W), Roger McKenzie (W), Doug Moench (W), Nicola Cuti (W), Bill DuBay (W), Steve Skeates (W), Carmine Infantino (A), Leo Duranona (A), Leo Summers (A), and Alexis Romero (A)
On sale July 8
b&w, 168 pages
$19.99
HC, 8 1/2″ x 11″
A brilliant storyteller who wielded a dynamic, minimalist style, Alex Toth is considered a master in the fields of comic book storytelling, animation, and design. With Creepy Presents Alex Toth, all of his vibrant stories from Creepy and Eerie are collected in a deluxe hardcover for the first time ever!
• The first complete collection of Alex Toth’s Warren horror stories!
Criminal Macabre: Cal McDonald Bust Regular Edition and Variant
On sale Aug 12
Regular Edition
14” tall, packaged in full-color box, with a certificate of authenticity signed by both Steve Niles and William Paquet
Limited to only 375 copies
$149.99
On sale Aug 12
Variant Edition
14” tall with a 13” wingspan, packaged in full-color box, with a certificate of authenticity signed by both Steve Niles and William Paquet
Limited to only 75 copies
$225.00
Criminal Macabre by Steve Niles. features one of the most hard-boiled protagonists in all of comics, a denizen of darkness and sketchy nightspots, the antihero’s antihero: Cal McDonald. Cal investigates crimes that others won’t touch. The cops (and nice people generally) avoid Cal. But an array of otherworldly types won't leave him alone.
Our bust, sculpted by horror specialist William Paquet, shows Cal with the tools of his trade. The base is an artistic swirl of demons emerging from the ether.
As Dark Horse readers know, we’ve recently seen Cal with an awesome set of wings. This ultra-rare variant is for the serious collector. Comes in a special white-box with color sticker graphic, along with other surprise extras. Subject to allocation.
Dark Horse Presents #10
Dennis Calero (W/A), Ken Pisani (W), Fred Van Lente (W), Mike Grell (W/A), Brendan McCarthy (W/A), Brent Schoonover (W/A), Patrick Alexander (W/A), Arturo Lauria (A), and Guiu Vilanova (A)
On sale May 20
FC, 48 pages
$4.99
Ongoing
Dennis Calero delves into the bloody world of corporate mergers in The Suit—a real cutthroat businessman! Ken Pisani and Arturo Lauria bring their Geekie Award–winning political sci-fi drama Colonus to the pages of DHP! And Brent Schoonover gets down and dirty with the Burial Brothers, featuring colors by Jordie Bellaire!
Plus, new chapters of Fred Van Lente and Guiu Vilanova’s Weird Detective, Brendan McCarthy’s Dream Gang, and Mike Grell’s Tarzan!
“If you are a fan of independent comics, there is simply no reason not to be reading this.” —Infinite Comix
Foreword by Harlan Ellison!
The EC Archives: Weird Science Volume 4 HC
Bill Gaines (W), Al Feldstein (W/A), Jerry DeFuccio (W), Harlan Ellison (W), Wally Wood (A), Al Williamson (A), Joe Orlando (A), Bill Elder (A), Jack Kamen (A), Jack Davis (A), Frank Frazetta (A), Bernie Krigstein (A), Harry Harrison (A), and Harvey Kurtzman (A)
On sale July 29
FC, 216 pages
$49.99
HC, 8 1/4″ x 11″
The Weird Science archives take flight at Dark Horse! This volume collects the complete Weird Science issues #19–#22 and Weird Science-Fantasy #23–#24 in glorious remastered color! Don’t miss any of the sci-fi classics from such visionary artists as Wally Wood, Al Feldstein, Harry Harrison, and Harvey Kurtzman!
• Dark Horse reprints the famous science-fiction comic series!
EI8HT #4 (of 5)
Rafael Albuquerque (W/A/Cover) and Mike Johnson (W)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Now imprisoned, Joshua has finally remembered his mission. Unfortunately, his fate is in the sinister hands of the Meld’s most dangerous man, who hopes to control time and space. It’s do-or-die time in the Meld!
• Stunning sci-fi epic by Rafael Albuquerque (American Vampire, Batman: Black and White) with Mike Johnson (Supergirl)!
• The sci-fi series you’ve been longing for!
ElfQuest: The Final Quest #9
Wendy Pini (W/A/Cover) and Richard Pini (W)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
The misfit trolls return to battle the eager Go-Backs, to the delight of Two-Edge, who forms an astonishing alliance. Meanwhile, Rayek hungers to partake of the increased magical power of those who dwell within the Palace. But Cutter’s greatest concern is Angrif Djun’s massive war fleet, which seeks to crush all elves and their allies.
• Brand-new ElfQuest adventures!
• Be part of the legendary series!
“Long-time readers won’t be dismayed at all.”—Comic Book Resources
Tyler Durden lives!
Fight Club 2 #1
Chuck Palahniuk (W), Cameron Stewart (A/Variant cover), Dave Stewart (C), David Mack (Cover), and Lee Bermejo (Variant cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Some imaginary friends never go away . . .
Ten years after starting Project Mayhem, he lives a mundane life. A kid, a wife, pills to keep his destiny at bay. But it won’t last long; the wife has seen to that. The time has come . . .
Rize or Die.
• Chuck Palahniuk writes the sequel to Fight Club!
• One of the most anticipated comics of the year.
• Named to ComicBook.com’s Top 10 Comic Events We Can’t Wait For in 2015!
“The first rule of Fight Club might be not to talk about it, but tongues are already wagging about Chuck Palahniuk’s sequel to his 1996 novel.” —The Telegraph (London)
“Just wait until you see what happens next.” —Hollywood Reporter Heat Vision, 5 Comics to Look Out For in 2015
Frank Frazetta Death Dealer Snow Globe
On sale July 22
6.5” tall
$119.99
The Death Dealer is widely considered one of the most iconic dark-fantasy creations of our time. With his menacing stare and bloodied weapon, he overlooks the ash and bones of the fallen.
Frank Frazetta’s powerful painting is timelessly captured in this finely detailed sculpture. The brutality of the scattered bones is continued throughout the base to portray the wicked battlefield in which the Death Dealer exists. The glass sphere is 4.7 inches in diameter. With the sculpted base, this snow globe stands at 6.5” inches high. Beautifully packaged in a full-color collector’s box.
Frankenstein Underground #3 (of 5)
Mike Mignola (W/Cover), Ben Stenbeck (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Frankenstein’s monster has been captured by an underground race of men, but instead of experimenting on the monster, their master shares the secret history of their people . . . and that of the Heliopic Brotherhood of Ra.
• Hellboy’s creator takes on history’s greatest monster!
THE END IS NEAR!
Gantz Volume 36 TP
Hiroya Oku (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 22
b&w, 216 pages
$13.99
TP, 5 1/8″ x 7 1/4″
The penultimate Gantz! The tide of the alien war has turned in humanity’s favor, and victory may be at hand. Gantz warriors aboard the orbiting alien mother ship expect a desperate battle, but they couldn’t expect to be given the answers to all their questions by the aliens themselves!
• Popular anime series and live-action feature.
“Raising standard geek fare to a new level of sophistication.”—Entertainment Weekly
The Goon: Once upon a Hard Time #4 (of 4)
Eric Powell (W/A/Cover)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
This climactic issue wraps up the story that started sixteen years ago with the very first issue of The Goon. The Goon has hard choices to make. Some live. Some die. And everything changes. Don’t miss this major turning point in the Goon mythology.
“There aren’t many characters like the Goon in comics and there aren’t many creators as unique and enjoyable as Eric Powell.”—IGN
Groo: Friends and Foes #5
Mark Evanier (W), Sergio Aragonés (A/Cover), Tom Luth (C), and Stan Sakai (L)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Groo once again encounters his sister, Grooella, who got all the brains in that family . . . not that there were a lot to go around. She’s at war with the Kingdom of Comino, and just when things are going poorly, her brother shows up (as he so often does) to make them worse!
Halo: Escalation #18
Duffy Boudreau (W), Douglas Franchin (P), Rob Lean (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Jean Sebastien Rosrbach (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
“The Glass Horizon, Part 2”—On a Covenant-ravaged colony world, past and present converge for a tenacious young soldier on a high-risk search-and-rescue mission—the gritty conclusion to another chapter of the Halo saga by Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre) and Douglas Franchin (Person of Interest).
• An essential addition to the Halo canon!
• The Halo franchise has sales eclipsing $4 billion over its lifetime!
• The pulse-pounding conclusion of a two-part origin story!
This town will make your skin crawl!
Harrow County #1
Cullen Bunn (W) and Tyler Crook (A/Cover)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Emmy always knew that the deep, dark woods surrounding her home crawled with ghosts, goblins, and zombies. But on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, she learns that she is connected to these creatures—and to the land itself—in a way she never imagined.
Don’t miss the first issue of this southern gothic fairy tale from the creator of smash hit The Sixth Gun, beautifully and hauntingly realized by B.P.R.D.’s Tyler Crook!
• Featuring two backup stories exclusive to the single issues!
• Drawn by Eisner-winning B.P.R.D. artist Tyler Crook!
“High Crimes might be the best thriller in comics today.” —Newsarama
High Crimes HC
Christopher Sebela (W) and Ibrahim Moustafa (A/Cover)
On sale July 8
FC, 184 pages
$19.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
Disgraced Olympic snowboarder Zan Jensen runs a sideline business as a high-altitude grave robber. When a body is found at the summit of Everest with a treasure of state secrets under its skin, Zan finds herself in the crosshairs of a government hit squad. As she races to the roof of the world, Zan will navigate bullets and avalanches to find salvation in the deadliest place on Earth.
Collecting the critically acclaimed Monkeybrain digital comic the A.V. Club calls “a high concept executed with precision, delivering real-world intrigue.”
“Instead of just yelling at people to read High Crimes, now I can throw it at them at the same time.”—Matt Fraction (Sex Criminals)
HADES IS KICKIN’ UP A FUSS!
Itty Bitty Comics: Grimmiss Island #3 (of 4)
Art Baltazar (W/A/Cover) and Franco (W)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages
$2.99
Miniseries
Grimmiss’s old pals the Grimm Reaper and B. L. Bubba Crisp are coming to visit the island! The boys are excited to see what Grimmiss has been up to, but time may be running out for the little skull head!
• For fans of Itty Bitty Hellboy and Tiny Titans!
• From the multiple-Eisner-winning team of Art Baltazar and Franco!
Kabuki Library Edition Volume 1 HC
David Mack (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 8
FC, 400 pages
$39.99
HC, 9″ x 12″
Celebrating twenty years of Kabuki, this is the first volume in a complete set of large oversize library editions collecting the entire critically acclaimed Kabuki series.
This edition collects the first two original Kabuki volumes: Circle of Blood and Dreams. With eleven issues and loads of extras, this is the book that fans of Kabuki have been waiting for and the perfect starting point for brand-new readers.
• Extra features include Kabuki drawings from Brian Michael Bendis, introductions by Bendis and Jim Steranko, and more!
• The first of four oversized library editions!
“Kabuki is rewarding. It’s a beautiful book, with a touching story based in a fascinating culture.”—Comics Bulletin
Lady Killer #5 (of 5)
Joëlle Jones (W/A/Cover), Jamie S. Rich (W), and Laura Allred (C)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Josie closes in on the truth behind who really wants to end her life as a cheerful housewife, mother, and ruthlessly skilled assassin! Who is really behind the hit? And are they closer to home than she’d like?
“A level of violence that can only be described as Mad Men’s Betty Draper meets Dexter.”—Comic Book Resources
Lone Wolf and Cub Omnibus Volume 9 TP
Kazuo Koike (W), Goseki Kojima (A), and Frank Miller and Lynn Varley (Cover)
On sale July 1
b&w, 672 pages
$19.99
TP, 5″ x 7″
With waves of warriors seemingly incapable of killing ronin sword master Ōgami Ittō, the shōgun opts for stealth and subterfuge to attack the Lone Wolf. Using a network of prostitute spies to corner Ittō, a master poisoner waits in the shadows to accomplish what razor-sharp steel could not! Collects two stories from Lone Wolf and Cub volume 19, all of volume 20 and four stories from volume 21.
• The acclaimed classic by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima.
• Eisner and Harvey Award winner!
Mass Effect: The Poster Collection TP
Various artists
On sale July 22
FC, 42 pages
$24.99
TP, 12″ x 16″
Step into the expansive sci-fi universe of Mass Effect with Dark Horse’s oversized collection of twenty high-quality art prints from the smash-hit video game series!
• The Mass Effect series is one of the most beloved sagas in gaming history!
• First-ever poster book for the Mass Effect series!
THE FINAL ARC!
MIND MGMT #33
Matt Kindt (W/A/Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 24 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Every mystery, every revelation, every backstory, every death has led to this—Meru and a handful of former agents make their final stand against the Eraser and her rebuilt Mind Management!
• The A.V. Club’s Best Ongoing of 2014!
“MIND MGMT is still one of the best series on the stands, and by the time it’s done it’ll be on every comic fan’s ‘must read’ list right next to Watchmen, Saga, and Fables.”—Comic Bastards
New York Times bestseller!
MIND MGMT Volume 5: The Eraser HC
Matt Kindt (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 22
FC, 168 pages
$19.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
The mission to stop Mind Management has fallen apart, and after nearly losing her mind at the hands of the Eraser, Meru finds herself alone in a world of rogue agents. To press on, she’ll need to seek out a new mentor—the First Immortal! Collects MIND MGMT #25–#30!
• THE BEGINNING OF THE END!
• Foreword by Darwyn Cooke!
“A story that no written word could hope to describe.”—Unleash the Fanboy
Mister X: Razed #4 (of 4)
Dean Motter (W/A/Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
A disappearing skyscraper and a crime lord are revealed in the retrofuturistic metropolis of Radiant City! Mister X, allegedly the city’s mysterious creator, must expose those who threaten his city—but can he do it before they silence him?
“Sexy, scary and funny, compelling and visually astounding.”—Now Read This!
“It’s a classic story with a classic look.”—Comic Book Resources
“Tyler Jenkins provides some breathtaking work.”—IGN
Neverboy #3 (of 6)
Shaun Simon (W), Tyler Jenkins (A), Kelly Fitzpatrick (C), and Conor Nolan (Cover)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
It’s time for Neverboy to come clean, at least with his wife. He has the drugs to get his family back, but can he convince Rachel to stay after she discovers the truth? Julian Drag gets a taste of what lies beyond reality. Unfortunately, a single glimpse into another world might not satisfy a man on the brink. Secrets are revealed and doors opened as the rabbit hole widens . . .
• Killjoys cocreator Shaun Simon’s new fantasy adventure!
• Artist Tyler Jenkins (Peter Panzerfaust)!
OVER 500 PAGES FOR $20!
Oh My Goddess! Omnibus Book 1 TP
Kosuke Fujishima (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 29
b&w, 552 pages
$19.99
TP, 5 3/4″ x 8 1/4″
College student Keiichi Morisato thought it was a prank when a strange, beautiful young woman appeared in his dorm room one night. But his unexpected visitor is literally a goddess from heaven, Belldandy, come to grant him any single wish of his choosing. When Keiichi wishes for Belldandy to stay with him forever, it’s the beginning of a complicated, cosmic saga of comedy and romance that makes for one of manga’s greatest love stories!
• Contains the first three volumes in the regular OMG! series.
• Larger art, brighter paper, and bonus color illustrations!
The Order of the Forge #2 (of 3)
Victor Gischler (W), Tazio Bettin (A), and Juan Ferreyra (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
When the motley crew of Washington, Franklin, and Revere discover a sinister plot to enslave the free world, they must use their newfound powers to strike back—but not before they engage in battle with the spectral force of America’s first conquerors!
• New series from Victor Gischler (Angel & Faith)!
• A dark fantasy/historical fiction genre smash-up!
• Perfect for fans of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter!
Oreimo: Kuroneko Volume 2 TP
Tsukasa Fushimi (W) and Sakura Ikeda (A/Cover)
On sale July 15
b&w, 168 pages
$10.99
TP, 5 1/8″ x 7 1/4″
Kirino seems far out of the way, studying in America . . . but is she really that far away from the thoughts of Kyousuke? That’s the problem on Kuroneko’s mind: She’s glad to be by Kyousuke’s side, but fears she may only be a substitute. Meanwhile, a new challenger appears when Kuroneko joins the Gaming Club: Sena Akagi, who has an overactive imagination and wishes to pair Kyousuke up with her brother!
• New spinoff of Oreimo, starring the fan-favorite character Kuroneko.
• The anime is released in the US through Aniplex USA.
“Tremendously awesome looking.”—Multiversity Comics
PastAways #3
Matt Kindt (W), Scott Kolins (A/Cover), and Bill Crabtree (C)
On sale May 27
FC, 40 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
As the PastAways grapple with the mystery of a gargantuan robot from beyond time, a shocking revelation threatens to fracture the group!
• The first arc comes to a thrilling conclusion!
• Every issue contains bonus backup material!
Predator: Fire and Stone TP
Joshua Williamson (W), Christopher Mooneyham (A), John Lucas (I), Dan Brown (C), and Lucas Graciano (Cover)
On sale July 15
FC, 104 pages
$14.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
As the Perses escapes from the terror of the wrecked Prometheus, an invisible stowaway forces the crew into a deadly conflict! While the crew defend themselves against this unseen predator, the hunter itself stalks a much more substantial game! Collects Predator: Fire and Stone #1–#4!
• From the author of Birthright and Nailbiter and the artist of Five Ghosts!
“Mooneyham has a striking approach, combining a Neal Adams–style dynamic with a Klaus Janson kind of roughness.”—Comic Book Resources
Rat God #4 (of 5)
Richard Corben (W/A/Cover) and Beth Corben Reed (C)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
Eisner Award Hall of Fame inductee Richard Corben presents a chilling new story inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft! When city slicker Clark Elwood travels into the woods searching for his Native American girlfriend, he discovers a town of strange, inhuman people, savage animals, and unspeakable fear.
“[Corben] is the mainstay in my collection of original art and one of the most precise and admirable storytellers in the medium.”—Guillermo del Toro
“Rebels is a project born of passion for both history and country.”—Nerdist
Rebels #2
Brian Wood (W), Andrea Mutti (A), Jordie Bellaire (C), and Tula Lotay (Cover)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
While Seth Abbott patrols the New England forests with his militia, his new bride Mercy holds down the home front. But whatever honeymoon period the growing American Revolution affords them is cut short when Seth and Ezekiel go on a daring nighttime raid determined to deny the British access down the Hudson River.
• From best-selling writer Brian Wood (The Massive, DMZ, Northlanders).
• A great book for history buffs, revolutionaries, and action-adventure lovers alike!
“A pitch-perfect narrative from two of my favourite creators.”—Alan Moore
Resident Alien: The Sam Hain Mystery #1
Peter Hogan (W) and Steve Parkhouse (A/Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
The stranded, curious alien known as Dr. Harry tends to patients in the sleepy town of Patience, Washington. Questions about the town’s previous doctor arise when a strange briefcase is found. And does Harry’s favorite mystery writer live in Patience too? Peter Hogan (Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Milkman Murders) return to their unique science-fiction/mystery series!
“If you enjoy mysteries and a bit of sci-fi then you'll love this genre defying series that nails both.” —Comic Bastards
Make your own future!
Shaper #3 (of 5)
Eric Heisserer (W), Ace Continuado (P), Adelso Corona (I), Wes Dzioba (C), and Felipe Massafera (Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
If Spry is to rescue his mother from the forces of the Caliphate, he’ll need to master his own newly discovered shape-shifting abilities. But Spry’s trainer may never finish teaching him because circumstances require her to infiltrate the heart of the enemy’s stronghold—with the Caliphate’s mightiest warrior waiting for her!
• Nightmare on Elm Street screenwriter Eric Heisserer brings his cinematic vision to comics!
• In the tradition of Arthurian legends and Star Wars.
The Strain: The Night Eternal #9
David Lapham (W), Mike Huddleston (A), Dan Jackson (C), and E. M. Gist (Cover)
On sale May 20
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
Dr. Ephraim Goodweather delves deep into the Master’s history in an attempt to find the monster’s origin site and kill him once and for all, but his path is uncertain. Meanwhile, the rebels’ secret base is under siege from a vast army of vampires. Will the Master finally wipe out the resistance?
“Lapham and Huddleston grab the reader at the get-go . . . Lapham’s script feels readable and real . . . Huddleston and Jackson have created a cohesive, stylish look and feel for this book.”—Comic Book Resources
Sundowners #10
Tim Seeley (W), Jim Terry (A), Sean Dove (C), and Ryan Browne (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
The separated Sundowners venture deeper into the underbelly of Detroit. While Shreds, Citizen, and Crowlita battle honest-to-goodness supervillains, Karl and Arcanika travel to an entirely different world in search of the secrets of the drug known as Gift.
• The second arc ramps up to a horrifying climax!
“It’s a dark, savage, brilliant work.”—Big Comic Page
Tomb Raider #16
Rhianna Pratchett (W), Derlis Santacruz (P), Andy Owens (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Andy Park (Cover)
On sale May 27
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Ongoing
From the writer of the 2013 Tomb Raider video game—Rhianna Pratchett!
Lara finds a missing child in a seemingly haunted jungle who leads her to the organization holding her friend hostage! Can Lara infiltrate their stronghold and rescue her friend?
“Tomb Raider continues the exploits of our young heroine while feeling like an honest extension for the video game series. So without a doubt it easily comes recommended.”—Unleash the Fanboy
THE RABBIT RONIN RETURNS!
Usagi Yojimbo #145
Stan Sakai (W/A/Cover)
On sale May 20
b&w, 24 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Stan Sakai triumphantly returns to his signature creation, just in time for Usagi to find himself caught up in a fight between his thief friend Kitsune and a ninja intent on getting the mysterious scroll Kitsune has stolen, at any cost!
“Sakai is a master of his craft and to see him return to Usagi after his hiatus is an absolute joy.”—IGN
“Tobin nails this story.”—Weekly Crisis
The Witcher: Fox Children #2 (of 5)
Paul Tobin (W), Joe Querio (A/Cover), and Carlos Badilla (C)
On sale May 6
FC, 32 pages
$3.99
Miniseries
While the crew of the Prophet ponders what terrible fate will befall them as recompense for their wickedness, a supernatural storm strikes the cursed vessel! When the tempest forces the ship up a strange and deadly river, Geralt must use all of his witcher cunning if he hopes to survive!
• Based on the hit games by CD Projekt Red!
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt voted Best Role-Playing Game at the Best of E3 Awards 2013 and 2014.