Scott Snyder's return to Gotham takes readers on a brutally engaging start. The writing mixes up classic lore with a more modern feel. Its' result never misses its' mark with drama and suspense. Dragotta, Martin and Cowles leave readers in awe with the imagery of the new Dark Knight. If this is any indication of the rest of the Absolute Universe, fans are in for another epic journey.

In one calculated strike, the entire DC Universe is put on notice that their time is up. Waid crafts a multi-layered story with superb writing. The electric artwork of Mora and Snchez will leave readers in awe of the shocking and thrilling onslaught. Once the last page is read, there is no doubt the quest for power shows no mercy.

Taylor, Henry and the team leave readers with an emotional conclusion as Jonathan Kent's tenure as the Man of Tomorrow is put to its most personal test. The internal struggles take off with Taylor's writing. It's matched with the art team fortifying how deeply personal this conflict was. This is one story fans won't want to miss on New Comic Book day this week!

What makes a hero? That question is definitively answered in this final chapter. Sheridans superb writing invokes the grit and determination of Scotts unbreakable will. Tormey, Herms, Tarragona and Gattoni flood the pages with exciting imagery. Readers will leave knowing no power is greater than love.

The world of Kiros and its magical mystery gets exposed in an unforgettable story arc conclusion. Thompson, McClaren and Carey have welcomed readers into an incredible tale filled with fantastic writing and spectacular visuals that builds towards an emotional send-off that wont be forgotten anytime soon. Highest possible recommendation for this series and issue for New Comic Book day.

Phillips, Boyle and Napolitano make a big debut with a enrapturing thriller that no one can escape. Superb writing builds for a dramatic twist with stunning visuals solidifying the story you think you see is definitely not all that it seems. Highest possible recommendation for New Comic Book Day this week.

Through Phillips chilling depiction, the story of Alex Greer comes to a magnificent and horrifying end. Boyle & Napolitano construct the hellish reality in which hope of surviving dwindles with each page. Highest possible recommendation.

The father and son writing team of Scott and Jack Snyder make a thunderous debut with this tale of adventure and mystery. Backed by the stunning visuals of Favoccia, Cogar and Napolitano, the escapades of Jo and Canons survival in this dangerous new world is presented on a grand scale that will only be more impressive with each issue.

Taking one of the most intriguing versions of Captain America and crafting a fresh historic take around him is no easy task. Combine Phillips stellar writing with the electric artwork of Magno and the team and readers get swept up into an incredible story that cant be denied on New Comic Book Day!

A bold new vision of the DC Universe is born! Through the writing of Williamson and Snyder, the daring shake-ups are an easy hit with readers. Sampere, Craig and their respected art teams unleash two unique and equally monumental starting points for an alterative take on the legendary comic universe.

Snyder and Albuquerque usher in an imaginative take on the combustible social climate of the 1950s. Outstanding writing and flawless artwork set the stage for what is sure to be an instant classic. Fans will not be able to forgive themselves if they dont pick up this issue. Highest possible recommendation.

Williamson constructs a magnificent combination of high-stakes drama and thunderous action to welcome back the face of G.I. Joe to comic fans. Adding in the electrifying imagery of Reilly, Bellaire and Wooton only elevates an incredible issue even higher. This is one not to miss on New Comic Book Day!

Mission accomplished. With its debut EU chapter, G.I. Joe delivers on every aspect fans could want. Williamsons phenomenal writing weaves in the action and drama with ease. Reilly, Bellaire and Wooton construct some of the most high-octane action images in recent memory. Wherever your fandom starts, this issue will exceed your expectations (and its only the first issue)!

The only thing wrong with this issue is that it's going to be a LONG wait till April and "Ghost Machine Day on April 3rd. Until then, expect the build stemming from this special to grow even higher as the future is very bright and very now for this company. Highest possible recommendation.

With Boys Dont Cry, the tragic tale of one of the series most beloved characters comes to the forefront. Phillps weaves in themes of loss, pain and redemption masterfully with the writing. Flaviano, Renzi and Napolitano brings the bright lights and dark times of Rock N Roll to the masses with pin-point precision. After reading this issue, theres no way anyone can dispute why this is comics coolest series each issue out.

The terrifying world of monsters and ghosts is met head-on by an intensely deep relationship that refuses to falter under any circumstance. Trudy and Gabbys final endeavor to save the world is brought to life by incredible writing and exceptional visuals to take readers into the closing events of a fantastic series. Highest possible recommendation this week for New Comic Book Day.

The team of Bendis and Maleev strike another huge score with their latest mystery crime tale. Through fantastic writing and impressive imagery, the saga of Emma Lawford lives up to its apply titled name. The sins of the family come to light with an issue you cant afford to miss at the local comic shop!

Breaking out of her parents legacy and forging her own, the story of Emma Lawford concludes on a spectacular note. Bendis, Maleev and the team combine elements of mystery and intrigue to deliver to readers what theyve been saying all along: a masterpiece.

The secrets of Jamesport are about to surface with a story you simply cant miss picking up. With Starks crafting the unbreakable bond of love of Linnea and Parker, Galns magnificent imagery excels the mystery to new heights. Get ready for the start of something comic fans will talking about through 2024 and beyond.

All roads lead to the next phase of the MassiveVerses flagship title with an incredible issue concluding this prelude arc. Higgins, Costa, Monti and Carey present two heroes outmatched for what lies ahead but refusing to surrender with superb writing and an amazing visual experience. There is a reason this line of books are comics most exciting line and led by Radiant Black. The buzz surrounding this series never fails to deliver and this issue will be one fans will be talking about this week on New Comic Book day. Highest possible recommendation.

The latest challenge in Erica Slaughters life comes to a chaotic and explosive conclusion with an amazing issue. Tynions superb writing orchestrates the thrilling showdowns fans have been waiting for. Delledera, Muerto & Andworld Design showcase through incredible imagery the brutality and heart-breaking reactions to another SIKTC classic! Absolutley DO NOT LEAVER THE LCS WITHOUT THIS ISSUE!

In this latest chapter of Year Zero, readers see a terrible tragedy through Ericas eyes. Tynions writing floods the story with pain and anquish. The art team tastefully brings this tragedy to the forefront with the imagery. SIKTC continues to set a high bar with their intense storytelling.

It is a difficult task reinventing the near unstoppable hero. Ayodele's writing challenges Storm on many fronts while planting the foundation for a greater future. Werneck and the art team mix in solid action moments with the strong presence that only a goddess can carry with the art. For anyone thinking they know Storm have never seen her challenged in this manner. It's a superb start to a new chapter in a legendary character's history. You won't want to miss this.

A new era of comics starts NOW! Led by an all-star line-up of creators, "The Devil's Cut lives up to the building hype it has generated. No matter what you look for as a reader, there is something for everyone. Each story dives into various genres and all have moments that will grow readers' anticipations more for when they get the next chapter of this game-changing imprint.

Matt: This serves as a prequel of a larger story that is upon the horizon. Each character gets a fantastic introduction into the story while teasing more to add. Bucky being the leader makes sense and his beef with Red Skull is promising to be a fun ride until the end. Im very optimistic about where this story is headed.

The first arc of Daniel Warren Johnsons Transformers brings the house down with a rollercoaster of big action and bigger emotion. Readers will be blown away by the intense art and even more impactful writing. Its high level storytelling that is way more than meets the eye.

Comics coolest book crashes New Comic Book Day with a powerful venture. Phillips strong writing lays the groundwork for a powerful chapter. The extreme landscape comes to life with the talents of Flaviano, Renzi and Napolitano crafting the dark imagery of the Priests past. This chapter is prime example of why Grim gets so much praise in its storytelling.

Two issues in and the world of Bruce Wayne has never been more complex and explosive. Snyder's writing shifts gears to bringing the detective side of business into the forefront. Dragotta and Martin leave no questions as Batman's quest for vengeance grows with each panel. The new landscape continues to lock readers in for the long haul.

Epic is the only proper way to describe the final showdown of Nimrod and the Children of the Atom. Duggan excels the pace to craft frantic excitement in the battle fans have been waiting for. The art team gift readers with big action and larger emotional impacts as the Krokoan Era winds down.

Parrott and Mora merge the best of what makes these two fandoms special into a series that readers wont be able to stop talking about. The finale brings the action with the incredible visuals provided by Mora and Raul Angulo, giving both teams a battle living up to its billing. Parrotts writing is superb, tying in the emotional aspects of the young heroes facing a combined front by dangerous villains on the verge of finally succeeding in their plans. The series never falters and nails the landing with what transpires within these pages. You simply cannot miss this incredible series & finale!

Loos tragic background comes to the forefront as the Gardens brace for impact. The writing delivers an emotional charged open that will hit the audience and not let go. Weston and Stewart orchestrate the strong visuals to support Loos troubled past. With one issue left, anything (and I mean ANYTHING) can happen at the Gardens now!

Through tragedy comes a final attempt to right some wrongs in this series spectacular finale. Starks leans heavy into the themes of grief and loss to fuel Linneas last chance at justice. Galns art brings out the best of Linneas character right to a show stopping final page! The series has been nothing short of fantastic since the start and doesnt miss nailing the close.

The end of the Krakoan Era has arrived in grand fashion. Gillen pens a tale of reflection and fearlessness with Mutantkinds fate hanging in the balance. Vecchio, Curiel and Cowles provide the larger than life visuals to bring this era of time to a thunderous close. This will be one story not to miss!

An electrifying welcome for one of the most popular G.I. Joes into the Energon Universe! Thompson constructs a non-stop ride of emotions and conflict with spectacular writing. Ferrari, Loughridge and Wooten build epic action images that never let the readers escape the web of intrigue they just entered. This one is a sure fire bullseye add on NCBD!

The odyssey of Homer and his friends takes an unexpected turn, questioning all he has known within Book Of Evil #3. Snyder, Jock and Price construct a superb issue with moments and visuals filled with small glimpses of hope in a declining and maddening world. This series is an excellent read and one you shouldnt miss out on for New Comic Book Day.

The legendary Batman villain ends his journey to reclaim his throne with an explosive finale. Kings writing draws out the cold-blooded nature of fighting for power. De Latorre, Maiolo and Cowles visuals present an impactful end and new beginning that shouldnt be missed. A new era of Gotham begins again.

The Trinity Of Evil continue to tighten their hold on the DCU with another amazing chapter. Waids writing drives home the personal attack on Superman with a direct bullseye. Mora and Snchez construct the explosive action in between the high drama. This series is firing on all cylinders and simply defines must read.

The heroes of the DCU rediscover hope through chaos with an incredible pen-ultimate issue. Wais writing brings out the best of an exhausted and broken group of heroes. Mora and Sanchez elevate the emotions and actions flawlessly. The only thing not to like about this series is that its ending soon.

The Long Halloween's final trilogy starts off on a very high level. Loeb's writing easily constructs a city still gripped in fear. Risso and Stewart bring out the many elements and feelings of Gotham's citizens as the scariest day of the year gets even more dangerous. Get ready for one hell of a saga.

The world of Del Reeves shines in the bleak post apocalypse in its thrilling conclusion. Snyder constructs heart-stopping action with heart-warming moments with hi superb writing. Albuquerque, Maiolo and Brice mix in danger and drama with the stunning artwork. Its a magnificent finale that cannot be missed!

With the stakes never higher, Mona enters the match of her life with the confidence of a true champion. McCormack leaves everything in the ring with the strong writing. Lpez-Ortiz and Moore deliver on the thrilling action with a mix of high energy and emotional art. This series transcends the squared circle into a conflict of drama even non wrestling fans need to read.

The pen-ultimate chapter of the great Massive-verse mystery leaves readers in the midst of chaos. Higgins and Buccellato construct a disturbing take on power and responsibility. Borges, Englert & Otsmane-Elhaou present strong imagery to reflect the dangerous landscape of the post Propostion 87 law. This is exceptional storytelling that fans simply cant miss.

The quirkiness of Paradise Gardens steps back to allow a more grounded and concentrated tale with its two main characters. Fantastic writing and detailed art spotlight the measures Zerc and Loo are willing to go for what theyre searching for. There is nothing predictable about this story and thats a huge win for readers.

With its second arc coming to a show-stopping finale, Johnson, Corona and the team present readers with an intense read. Johnsons writing pushes Optimus Prime to new heights. Corona, Spicer and Wooten construct amazing imagery as a new stat quo appears on the horizon.

The latest entree into the Absolute Universe makes its own path while maintaining the Superman mystique. Aaron presents an emerging heros journey with strong writing. Sandoval, Arreola and Carey craft the visuals of two worlds composing what will ultimately become the greatest symbol of hope in a dark universe.

Love is the most powerful energy in the universe. The latest saga involving the JSA standout character leaves no doubt in readers minds of this with an unforgettable first issue. Sheridans emotionally driven writing blends with Tormey and Herms vibrant art to offer readers a story that transcends the average superhero themes. This is one on New Comic Book Day you absolutely have to have before leaving the shop.

Sheridans powerful writing peels back more layers of Alan Scott as he faces an emotional attack on multiple fronts. Tormey, Sotomayer, Herms and Gattonis stellar artwork & lettering welcome in a surprise guest as the quest for justice takes a deeper toll.

Diving into the past, readers sit front row as a legendary duo embarks on an unbreakable path of justice. Waids writing matches the opposite personas flawlessly while growing the story. Samnee, Lopes and Cowles construct the classic time period with much enthusiasm. This is a magnificent introduction into a past worth revisiting.

Whenever the story involves Batman and The Joker, fan expectations are almost unreachable. That is not the case with this issue. Strong writing and exceptional art builds the foundation for what is sure to be a memorable Batman story for the ages.

Bruce Wayne comes face to face with an unsettling challenge to bring Mind Bomb to an explosive end. Zdarsky pens a tragic, yet exhilarating close with Jimnez, Morey and Cowles providing the beautifully brutal backdrops to an intense last stand for the cowl.

There is a fine line between brilliance and madness. With this issue, readers walk along with the legendary villains journey to insanity. Zdarsky crafts two equally impactful stories with his strong writing. The art teams deliver on the haunting scenes that amplify the rise of evil. This will be one to watch for at the LCS this week.

The best superhero book at the LCS gives readers a classic finale that needs to be witnessed. Waid's superb writing and Mora's stunning visuals closes off the "Tomorrow storyline in epic fashion. This series needs to be in your collection before calling it a wrap on New Comic Book Day!

The Return to Kingdom Come doesnt disappoint as the Worlds Finest face a threat that hits close to the heart. Waid orchestrates an intense fallout with Mora providing mind-blowing visuals to bring the story to a thunderous close. This issue continues to cement this series place as one of (if not) the best superhero book at the LCS each time out.

The new adventures of Bruce and Damian Wayne wastes no time locking readers in for what will only be an incredible story. Making family first, Wlliamson plays off the father/son bond with an exceptional script. Di Meo compliments the script & constructs a distinct feel of energetic visuals making it a 1-2 combo that cant be missed. Dont miss this book on Bew Comic Book Day!

The creative team puts the Dynamite in the Dynamic duo with a action-driven chapter. Williamson crafts key character moments in-between Di Meos explosive action images to give readers an issue they simply wont want to end. Check it out on New Comic Book Day!

The family bond between father and son has some competition when first love comes to town in this latest chapter. Williamson balances the serious case with family bonding like no one else. Di Meos return brings an electric feel to the brooding Gotham City for a chapter you wont want to miss.

When the dust settles and smoke clears, Snyder and Panosian conclude Marshall Holts last case with a spectacular conclusion! Superb writing lays the foundation for mind-blowing visuals to guide readers into a gritty showdown of good verses evil.

The beginning journey of Duke in the Energon Universe leaves a lasting impression with an impactful finale. Led by Williamsons outstanding writing, the flagship character of G.I. Joe scores a massive win. Factor in the magnificent art of Reilley, Bellaire and Wooden and theres no doubt of why this series has been such a huge hit with fans.

The return of the long-running fandom doesn't miss staking its claim as a must-read series. With Hama's legendary writing backed by Mooneyham's superb visuals, the saga of G.I. Joe strikes back to win over fans new and old alike. Don't leave the comic shops without this in your possession!

With all eyes of the comic world waiting with baited breath, the Ghost Machine's walking weapon returns in a monster way. Johns' superb writing ties in the conflict internally as well as the unnamed universe's latest onslaught. Frank, Anderson and Leigh gift readers with intense visuals that leave nothing to chance. There's no way anyone reads this and doesn't immediately go "THIS is what storytelling is all about!

The space odyssey of Abi concludes with a final issue that simply cannot be missed. Jocks writing takes Abi into many directions before a final confrontation for the ages. The artwork is exceptional from cover to cover. Its high level storytelling at its finest.

From the opening page, there is a certain enigmatic feel that captures readers and never lets go. Wagner orchestrates a slow burn thriller brought to life by Dabbs and Wilsons amazing visuals reflecting the gritty and mysterious world of Sprout. This is a must-have on New Comic Book Day.

Local Man #5 gives readers a very satisfying conclusion to the initial mystery of the book while planting seeds to for what is next. Jack Xavers life is anything but normal with the complex losses he keeps taking. Fleecs and Seeley have raised the stakes with excellent writing and art painting the picture of a broken hero. You need to add this series into your comic collection.

Engaging, Clever and Bold. Masterpiece can easily be described with those words. With this latest chapter, Bendis, Maleev and the team combine sharp writing with classic imagery to stage all the players into position before charging into the finale. The series is nothing short of its title billing every time out.

The pace feels fast and reflects the intensity of the fighting. Its great storytelling which has become synonymous with this series. Excellent close-out visuals to set things forward towards the latest podcast.

The threat of the Accountability Killer tightens their hold on the city of Pittsburgh with another must-have issue. Superb writing and phenomenal art brings the drama and action to a boiling point. The series (and companion podcast) are must-haves on NCBD. No exceptions. If youre not reading No/One, you are missing out on something special!

The insanity and complexity of Paradise Gardens will be on readers minds and pull lists after this debut chapter. The writing builds an unconventional story with many avenues to travel down. Sharp imagery and lettering keep things entertaining while more is brewing behind the scenes. Its a debut you simply cant pass up.

No Frank Castle, No Problem. Pepose blends the classic Punisher themes with a new character with excellent writing. The action flies off the pages via Wachter and Brown's vision of unrelenting fury. With the action cranked up to a fever pitch, there is no way you want to miss this book when it drops on New Comic Book Day!

The latest story arc of SIKTC kicks off with a superb return issue that fans cant afford to miss. Excellent writing combined with haunting imagery sets the stage for a combustible series of future events. After reading the first few pages, the creative team defines what incredible storytelling is all about. Dont miss this issue on New Comic Book day!

The slow build pays off huge as a showdown months in the making explodes off the pages of an undeniable issue. Tynion, Delledera and the team impact readers with superb writing and intense art to send Erica Slaughter into her gravest challenge yet. This is an absolute must buy on New Comic Book Day!

Doing a mature themed Superman story is never easy. in one debut issue, Waid, Hitch and the team lay the foundation with a captivating story filled with vibrant imagery. The endless battle takes things to another level with a can't miss issue for New Comic Book Day!

With the Catalyst War unfolding, the Massive-Verse pillars enter the fray with an excellent adventure fitting of the title. Superb writing balances the personalities and pending fate magnificently. Simeone and Carey envision the electric feel of the devastating conflict with amazing artwork. If there is ever a question of why this IS Comics' most exciting line, this story will silence critics quickly.

Homers odyssey comes to a thrilling and heart-breaking end within the pages of Best Jackett Presss latest hit. Snyder, Jock and Price give readers superb writing with haunting visuals to bring the curtain down on what has been a chilling tale of hope and hurt. Make a point to pick this up digitally or in print when it drops in at the local comic shops.

With Peposes sharp writing blended with Cormacks haunting art, the ideas one would have about not doing an exorcist story in this time period quickly disappear. Combining action, drama plus the overall feel of horror and fans simply wont be ready for what this issue and series is going to be bringing on New Comic Book Day. You dont want to miss this one.

Oswald Cobblepot is dead. Long live Gothams Crime King. King shatters dreams of a peaceful life with superb writing. The panels by De Latorre and Maiolos bold visuals set the tone for a forging a new trail in what is sure to be a suspenseful tale for the ages. Make sure this issue is in your possession on New Comic Book Day!

The Energon Universe couldn't kick off more properly than a DWJ non-stop roller-coaster of excitement and action. The pages will have readers re-energized on the long-standing franchise as it hits the road for another memorable journey.

The latest incarnation of Peter Parker is filled with classic drama and a question of unfulfilled destiny. Hickman sets the stage with magnificent writing while Checchetto and the team offer up some bold imagery while handling the emotional impact of destiny in a cant miss debut.

Mixing in the superhero world with political conspiracies brings forth a grave challenge to Princess Diana of Themyscira. Through Kings superb writing, the visuals from Sampere and Morey paint a fractured and dangerous new world with one character fighting for justice against insurmountable odds. The hype is completely justified on what is happening within these pages. Dont miss out on NCBD!

Arcbound brings intense action wrapped around a growing question of humanity. The team of Snyder, Tieri and Hardy delve into a soliders conflict with fantatsic writing. Smallman, William and Beaudoin craft brutal conflicts with human emotions. Its a great start for a long journey ahead.

The murder of Mayor Nakano takes a startling shift in the latest Batman chapter. Zdarsky keeps readers on their toes with great twists in the writing. Di Giandomenico and Tormey construct the brooding dark view of Gotham City with the art. Expect some major fallout stemming from these pages.

Batman and Superman must fight overwhelming darkness in this initial story chapter. Waids writing creates a timeless tale of adventure and action. Gutirrez constructs the energetic images perfectly fitting for a tale of this magnitude. This series always maintains a high level of storytelling that cant be missed!

Welcome Back Kiros! After a year away, Black Cloak storms back to shelves with an impressive return. Thompson weaves a new mystery around the emotional strain of The Essex Fire fallout with excellent writing. McClaren and Carey give readers a look at the mysterious new world with stunning imagery. Jump on board now and dont miss it!

The return (and beginning) to the Massive-Verses past delivers on an incredible first chapter. Higgins and Siegel craft a script filled with deceptive maneuvering. Reis brings this multi-leveled story to life with exceptional art. Settle in for what is sure to be an incredible ride!

When you have a creative team like Phillips, Flaviano, Renzi and Napolintano pushing the creative boundaries each issue, you know to expect great storytelling. This issue has everything readers want. High drama, imaginative panels and a story that doesnt escape attention. Dont miss it.

Delving into the secret past of Jessicas parents take readers on quite the journey. Phillips crafts a mature and frank look at their union with excellent writing. Flaviano, Renzi and Napolitano deliver on huge moments and heartbreaking images. After reading this, there is no doubt on why this book stands out from the rest.

The Butcher War level up its intensity and drama with an issue not soon forgotten! Brombal weaves two impressive battles that hit the emotional marks. Tate and Muerto choose violence with the unforgiving images to deliver the hellish fight Jace is in the center of. Theres no way not to be amped up for whats next after this chapter.

The third installment of the sci-fi crime saga hits a new level heading to the midway mark. The superb writing throws the spotlight on Jax and Jamess plans to escape at all costs with everything. Zezelj and Loughridge bring the insanity and fading hope to the forefront with the strong imagery. Both Pros and Cons segments will have readers buzzing after the closing pages. Rest assured, the home stretch will be one for the ages with this series.

The life and decades of Simon Pure never cease to amuse and amaze in the latest chapter. Johns pens an exciting tale with flawless writing. Hitch and the team gift readers many incredible pages, making this an absolute must-read series! Dont miss it when it drops!

The prequel mission before Archers Peak hits many emotions as SIKTC delivers another fantastic read. Tynions slow burn writing keeps readers locked in wy before the last pages. Delledera and Muerto provide the backdrops for an initial hunt which leaves many questions in its wake. Brace for the forthcoming impact. SIKTC is back in a big way!

The journey into Erica Slaughters past is filled with emotion and mystery with this latest chapter. Tynions superb writing is setting the stages for a long pay-off. Delledera and Muerto provide impressive imagery capturing a side of the legendary hunter rarely seen. Its phenomenal work that shouldnt be missed.

Rogues showdown with Sarah Gaunt goes off with much excitement and drama in another must-read issue. Simones writing sets events off with no hesitation. Marquez, Wilson and Cowles present the dangerous battle with some incredible pages. You want a great comic to read each month? This series had better be in your pull list.

The Fall and Rise of Bruce Wayne comes to a fever pitch with this strong finale. Zdarsky dives into a few themes that hit their marks with a bullseye. Jimnez, Morey and Cowles hold nothing back when it comes to the action and danger in a face-off fans wont want to miss!

Gotham City is All In for change while some prominent residents would say otherwise. Zdarsky constructs a revision of a classic rivalry with the writing. Jimnez, Morey and Cowles bring out the intensity of Gothams key players in the fight for control of the City. Brace for the cloing page as Bats world is about to be turned upside down!

Eclipsos endgame comes into focus with a spectacular closing chapter. Waid maxes out the heroic strengths at play with the writing. Gutirrez, Herms and Wands craft a suspenseful showdown featuring two legendary teams. What more could you want from a series that lives up to the billing of Worlds Finest

It is fitting that The Nice House By The Sea leads Vertigo's return. Tynion pens a powerful tale of loss and extreme measures. Bueno and Bellaire lock the audience in with the bold imagery of a paradise crumbling. The story dropped a major bombshell and readers will need to brace for impact as to what lies ahead.

Eclipsos reign of chaos continues as more heroes enter the fray. Waids writing keeps readers on edge with suspense. Its equally matched with the phenomenal work of Gutirrez (along with Bonvillain and Wands). The imagery shuffles up the exciting battles with the overall sense of trickery. Judging by the last page, expect more shock ad awe before this tale concludes.

With Rowans plans revealed, Jo and his friends have to find a way to survive in a thrilling arc conclusion. The fantastic writing of Scott and Jack Snyder takes readers on a rollercoaster of events. Favoccia layers the chapter with superb imagery that elevates the saga to new levels. By A Thread is a series that readers simply cant afford to miss.

The past actions of a father loom over a sons quest for justice in a big opening chapter. Taylors writing constructs a unique build. Janin and Abbott mask the conflict behind an intimate picture of a doctors choice. If this is any indication, prepare for another classic run!

The fight against the United Planets steps it up for a strong chapter. Adams crafts the big implications around the growing action. Xermnico and Fajardo Jr. construct a series of two page splashes that drop quite the exclamation point on a fast rising event! Theres much to enjoy with this one!

The latest addition to Hyde Street tackles a real life horror with a unique spin. Zchut constructs a very grounded look at a scarring dilemma with building drama. Leiz and Sinclair craft a striking look at the high price of beauty with the panels. Often in horror, the scariest things are not hat others do, but what we do to ourselves. "Devour brings that statement front and center with a direct shot.

The new era in Metropolis kicks off in a monster way. Williamson brings back a deadly foe in a whole new light. With the art of Mora and Sanchez guiding the way, the chapter takes readers on quite the journey. Brace for the final page. Its a show stopper!

The rebirth of a fallen Decepticon begins with a devastating look at his early beginnings. Johnson takes readers into the past with phenomenal writing. Howard, Spicer and Wooten weave in the pain of loss with the mounting drama as the pages make loud statements. Its a strong launching point into year two of one of comics best series.

A very familiar theme runs through the next chapter of the Uncanny era. With Simones incredible writing, the story brings out the best of each character dealing with the Outliers. Marquez, Wilson and Cowles construct an emotionally filled standoff building towards an even greater danger lurking. There is no fear of a sophomore slump with this issue. Its filled with great storytelling that readers wont want to put down.

The new incarnation of Marvel's premier mutant team revs up the action and drama for another monster read. Simone's take on Rogue and her newfound mission continues to make for must-read stories. Marquez and the art team add in amazing imagery to perfectly complement an opening arc for the ages! Believe the hype surrounding this series. X marks the spot for a reason!

The plans built by Geoffrey Warner start to crack at the seams with another excellent chapter for the sequel series. Strong writing from Higgins and Siegel tear away at Warners vision. Capped off by the fantastic art and lettering by Reis and Otsmane-Elhaou, the return of C.O.W.L. continues to impress with its more mature themes.

An evil threat makes a daring splash into the Energon Universe spotlight with a solid debut chapter. Watters molds the ruthlessness of business with superb writing. Bressan, Lucas and Wooton provide impactful images that proves all is fair in power and war.

The grounds of the Paradise Gardens become caught up in the crossfire of Dr. Zerc. The writing keeps its unparalleled balance of humor and drama on a high level. With strong visuals that mirror the brooding themes, Paranoid Gardens hits another big mark at its midway point!

With deception in the air, the X-Men scramble to stop their biggest threat. Gillen balances the action and drama with sharp writing. Silva and Curiel level up the visuals, presenting many moments for fans to enjoy as Krakoan time slowly slips away.

Amanda Wallers path to power begins with a strong tale of conviction over grief. Ridley pens a direct and excellent first chapter with the writing. Martinez, Rapmund, Dalhouse and Wands construct the revenge guided visuals showcasing the genesis of arguably the most dangerous person on the DCU Earth. This will be one story you wont want to miss.

The throwback tale of the Man Of Steel continues its winning ways with another great issue. Simones writing delivers on the heros will versus improbable odds. Barrows, Miki and Lokus construct the larger than life images that make this only meant for the iconic hero. Looking for the Man of Tomorrow? Look no further than the past with this story.

The Man Of Steels trip back in time nails the landing in its concluding chapter. Simones phenomenal writing brings the finest out of the Superman mythos. Barrows and the art team construct a throwdown for the ages with the strong imagery. This is a fantastic read that adds another highspot in the legendary legacy of Superman.

Through the powerful writing of Sheridan, Alan Scott's journey into becoming a hero instantly wins over readers with this issue. The creative team of Tormey, Herms and Gattoni bring out the intense will of Scott as he presses forward even when society tries shoving back.

The heart-break and heroics burn bright with another fantastic issue. Sheridan gives readers a closer look into devious intentions with sharp writing. Tormey and the rest of the creative team deliver the soul-crushing repercussions into vivid imagery. Brace for the final moments and dont dare miss this series.

The pen-ultimate issue of the original Green Lantern burns bright with a chapter that cant be mixed. Sheridan balances heavy action and drama with his excellent script. Tormey, Herms, and Gattoni provide the vivid imagery to give readers an Alan Scott ready for the immense threat lying in his path. This series continues to be a must-have every time it drops.

Arcade Kings #1 hits a nice 1-2 combo of action and drama that the readers wont need to worry about the judges scoring. Burnett and his team drop an emotionally charged tale clouded in secrets and combat with solid writing and dynamic art that doesnt need a cheat code. Make sure you level up your collection on NCBD with this issue.

A key character gets the spotlight as the battle of Infinity City continues on. BURNETT, Baiamonte and Antonellini bring the emotional weight to the frenetic fighting for another knockout issue. Dont miss picking up this series on New Comic Book Day!

The explosive mid-way point of Mind Bomb will absolutely blow readers away. Zdarsky exemplifies the power of the mind through his excellent writing. Jimnez and Morey leave nothing on the table as their superb imagery brings the violent rage of a vigilante up close and personal before throwing another dynamic in the mix on the parting image. This story is an absolute must-read.

Journey into a haunting past and future with Batmans biggest foe pulling the strings. Zdarsky pens an absolutely engaging tale, blending tension and terror. The art teams shine showing the many faces of evil with its vivid imagery. This will be one Batman story fans wont want to miss.

The history of the Clown Prince of Crime shines with the closing chapter of Joker: Year One. Zdarsky takes readers into a thrill-ride of dark madness with superb writing. The art teams construct solid action and moody imagery to exemplify Jokers terror. For anyone who wants to peek inside Jokers mind, this story needs to be in your collection.

With the life and times of Bruce Wayne being in flux with the Failsafe fallout, this issue gives readers a much needed reset. Zdarsky weaves endings for lingering themes with the writing. The art teams project the return of the Bruce Wayne with a fair share of drama and hope. As dark times are coming, the Caped Crusader is finally in a place to properly handle them.

Knowledge is power, but at what cost? That is the question posed with this anniversary issue. Zdarsky presents a lost souls quest for relevancy with excellent writing. Cowan, Jimnez and the art team walk readers through the seedy world of Gotham with strong visuals. This leads to a fitting end that is sure to leave a lasting impression on the audience.

The Dark Knight joining forces with Father Christmas makes for an exciting beginning to what will only be a legendary story. Parkers exciting writing blends perfectly with Bandini and Sinclairs energetic art to give readers a tale that they wont be able to wait to Christmas Day to read! Make sure to pick this one up on New Comic Book Day!

A magnificent part of DC Comics history is brought to life with an exceptional start that all comic fans wont want to miss. Waid, Moore and the team construct the beginnings of a legendary duo with superb writing and art. The series continues to define what superhero storytelling is all about.

The first meeting between two of DC Comics and pop cultures most beloved heroes concludes with an unforgettable issue. Waids excellent writing is brought to life with Moore and Bonvillians art to present the catching throwback tale for the modern audience. This is Superhero comics at its finest.worlds finest.

Dan Mora returns after a two-issue break to lead readers into the powerful world of Kingdom Come. The phenomenal art is fueled by Waids excellent writing (along with the other creative team members) giving readers a journey into DC Comics history that simply cant be missed!

The beginnings of DCs true Trinity shine bright in an incredible vintage tale. Waids writing features the budding teamwork and trust through fire. Melnikov, Bonvillain and Sharpe orchestrate a timeless story which re-enforces the impact when all three heroes working together. Its Superhero storytelling at its (worlds) finest for a reason.

The next chapter in the Dynamic Duos legacy doesnt falter in delivering a great story. Williamsons strong writing balances a fractured family with the quest of justice exceptionally well. Combine that with Di Meo and Wands electrifying work and you have the recipe for a cant miss series. Dont miss this on New Comic Bok Day!

The latest case for Bruce and Damian Wayne closes in one aspect but opens a surprise one with this latest issue. Williamsons strong writing balances the family and crime-fighting while the dual art threat of Di Meo and Janin gives readers a wonderful trip through the vivid imagery. Make sure you have this series on your pull lists at the local comic shop!

The mystery of Shush gets overtaken by the emotional family dynamic of Gothams most famous family. Superb writing by Williamson guides the pair through an unlikely confrontation. imeija and Lokus construct the powerful bond of father and son with imagery that doesnt miss. Make sure to check this one out on NCBD!

The saga of Battle Chasers resumes without missing a beat. Madureira and Lullabi greet new and faithful readers with great storytelling and incredible visuals that encompasses why this series still connects with fans after 25 years! With the action and drama building back up, it is a perfect time to add this series to your comic book collection.

The line-up put together is going to be one of legend in the hands of Thompson, Romero and the team. Superb writing sets the stage for an explosive mission while the art keeps leveling off the high paced action with the emotions fueling this very personal assignment. You absolutely dont want to miss checking this book out on New Comic Book Day!

The crime drama of Kiros takes a small detour to address Essexs family relationships before ramping back up into what has become an inescapable series. Thompson, McClaren and Carey continue to expose the wildly imaginative world of the Black Cloaks with superb writing and art. The series generates the high praise its getting for a reason. Dont miss this issue on New Comic Book Day. 

The slow-burn breakdown of Alex Greer sinks into a dangerous low with another thrilling chapter. Phillps' strong writing tears away another layer of Alex's psyche with Boyle and Napolitano delivering magnificent imagery to ensnare readers throughout the pages. You don't want to miss this one on New Comic Book Day.

Marvels big crossover leaps heavy into violence and mystery with its debut chapter. MacKay guess readers on edge with fantastic storytelling. The art by Larraz, Garcia and Petit brings a distinct horror feel to the Marvel Universe. Brace yourself for some big events. This wont be for the tame of heart as time goes on.

With Blue Beetle #7, Trujillo leads an all-star line-up of creators in paying tribute to one of the greats. Mixing in humor with heart, the latest adventure of Jaime Reyes is an instant hit. Superb writing highlights the incredible imagery that pays tribute to Giffen in spades. This is a great read that comic fans will not want to miss out on for NCBD.

The mystery of By A Thread draws readers further into danger with another excellent chapter. Scott and Jack Snyders superb writing is taken to another level through the mind-blowing visuals of Favoccia and Cogar. The journey continues to level up with each page. You simply cant miss whats happening here if youre a fan of great storytelling.

Ken: One of pop culture's most famous villains gets a spotlight fitting of his legend with this debut issue. From the fear element crafted by Williamson's writing to the spectacular visuals by Milana, Leonii and Wooten, the faceless eyes of terror strike a chord with new and old readers alike. With storytelling like this, it's hard not to cheer for the bad guys.

All is fair game in the quest for power. Through Williamsons excellent storytelling, the face of COBRA stands off against the Dreadnoks in a brutally strong manner. Milana, Leoni and Wooden craft the extreme actions taken leading to a show-stopping finish. The horror-driven tale delivers another winning chapter.

When the horror ends, the true terror begins. Williamsons fantastic writing establishes an uneasy alliance that spells disaster for any who cross their paths. The excellent imagery of Milana, Leoni and Wooten construct a sense of fear and danger as Evil enters its final form. This series is another monster win for a fast growing universe building a reputation for must read books every time out.

The evolution of Evil shines as a young man welcomes readers into a complex scenario. Johnson boldly sends Danny into his next phase with superb writing. Pal Pal, Delpeche and Carry leave no panel to waste with the heavy imagery witnessed. This will be a series to have on your radars.

The sharp writing of Snyder blends with Albuquerques creative visuals to give readers an engaging chapter to an already impressive story. The elements of mystery and horror challenge Del and the survivors to new levels. This leads readers to be clamoring for the next chapter whenever its hitting the digital shop next.

Mixing in fantasy elements to hide emotionally impactful secrets, the saga of Del Reeves continues to raise its stock. With Snyders excellent writing leading the way, the art from Albuquerque, Maiolo and Brice makes the sci-fi world feel like just another day with strong imagery. The series continuously rises to new heights!

The life of G.I. Joes franchise leader gets turned to 11 with an electrifying new chapter. Williamson pens a superb balance of action and drama while Reilly, Bellaire and Wooten bring the fight for the truth to the pages! When the smoke clears, readers are left with an issue that they cant afford to leave the comic shops without.

The introduction of the Baroness complicates Dukes journey in the latest chapter. Williams delivers on big action and drama with fantastic writing. Reilly and the team construct blockbuster imagery fitting of the adrenaline rush that has made this series a staple on New Comic Book Day.

With danger at every turn, the franchise of the G.I. Joe fandom shows why he is that of legend with another excellent read. Williamson constructs a heros unbreakable will through his writing. Reilly, Bellaire and Wooten give fans much to be excited about with their energetic action imagery. All signs point to an epic finale based off this strong lead-in chapter.

Tony Daniel welcomes readers into a fantastic new world overflowing with fantasy and intrigue. Solid writing and electric artwork brings out the best of a young upstart hero with the best yet to come. This will be one to watch for on New Comic Book Day.

The X-Men do not hear a final bell as their last stand vs. Orchis continues! Duggan balances the dramatic atmosphere with big moments. The art team of Werneck, Morales, Valenza and Lanham give readers much to enjoy with strong visuals leaving a lasting imprint heading into the next phase.

The early days of Ghost Machine's radioactive powerhouse comes to light with an excellent debut chapter. Johns crafts first-class writing of his characters while Frank, Anderson and Leigh drill home the theme of what makes Ghost Machine stand out from the rest: Characters First.

The next phase of DSTLRY kicks off on a high note with a tale readers simply wont want to abandon ship on. The talents of Jock flood each page with excellent artwork supporting the astounding story being constructed. This is a no-brainer to add to anyones comic collection for New Comic Book Day this week!

Its a true testament of how Jock masters storytelling in his work.

The coolest book at the Local Comic Shop returns in a big way with Grim #11. The story being weaved by Phillips incredible writing is is perfectly matched with the astounding artwork of Flaviano and Renzi, bringing fans into the next phase of an already must-have series! Dont miss picking this issue up on New Comic Book Day!

The descent into personal Hell makes a lasting impression in the pages of Boom! Studios hit series. Phillips presents the emotional turmoil of a tortured soul with the always impressive visuals of Flaviano, giving this series a feel and look like no one else. There is no excuse to pass on this issue on New Comic Book Day!

The pacing of the issue never loses sight on the main theme paying out here. Phillips has a great sense of balancing the emotional pulls until just the right moments to elevate a scene to make a story greater. Backed by the mind-blowing visuals of Flaviano and company and there's no doubts why Grim should be and needs to be a must have for any comic reader when an issue drops.

With its mix of horror and hopeful optimism, the latest chapter of Comics coolest series strikes another big win. Phillips unveils a vintage romance behind terror with incredible writing. Flaviano, Renzi and Napolitano blend the visuals of a classic time with the dire present via their fantastic images. Theres never a question that this series is a lock to hit each time out.

The world of DCs Miscreant of Mayhem is spotlighted with three incredible stories that will not escape readers after reading. Each one dives into a differing element of what makes Harley Quinn such a fascinating character. This issue needs to be added into your comic collection on New Comic Book Day without question.

Since its debut, Harrower by Jordan and Revel has brought the classic elements of the horror slasher genre to life within these pages in a series that continues to win fans over. The closing chapter ties everything together with a disturbing and rewarding conclusion that cant be ignored on New Comic Book Day. 

The mystery of Bait starts coming into focus with an absolutely stunning tale within these pages. johns delivers on superb writing and takes readers into a side of Bait never seen before. Cadonici and Segala support the devastating drama with intense panels setting forth the tough road ahead for the young White Mask. Dont pass up getting this issue on New Comic Book Day.

The feelings of heart-break and danger flood the pages of this SIKTC spin-off, adding another layer to an already moving tale. Impactful writing sets up stunning visuals to carry Baits tale into the final moments. This is one issue you need to leave the local comic shops with in your possession. Fantastic work!

Baits valiant attempts to win seem a losing cause in the pages of the SIKTC breakout series. Johns sets closes the door on this chapter with emotional writing while Cadonici and Segala echo the looming fear of repercussions for good intentions with excellent art. This will be one not to miss on New Comic Book Day this week!

Combining some of Pop Cultures biggest characters in one book is a challenege onto itself. The creative team of Buccallato, Duce and Guerrero give fans an unforgettable first impression with incredible writing mixed with energetic visuals. Theres no way after reading the first issue readers wont be counting down the days for the next round at the LCS!

If you want action, look no further! With Buccellato orchestrating the fight card, Duce and Guerrero give readers a show-stopping initiative of excitement. Once the issue concludes, there is no doubt of how huge the stakes are and its outcome is one not to miss!

For fans of fantasy mixed with a touch of horror, the latest series coming out of KLC Press and Image Comics is one to check out. Excellent writing and creative imagery usher in a story that will question the line between dreams and nightmares. You wont want to miss this on New Comic Book Day!

The odd couple pairing of Serena and Sprout are tasked with finding a way to survive with mounting pressure. Wagners writing keeps readers glued in, constructing a multi-leveled tale. This is matched panel for panel with exceptional art from Dabbs and Wilson, giving readers much to ponder while figuring out the true mission at hand. This is a book you cant miss on New Comic Book Day.

The saga of CROSSJACK takes a humorous and dark turn with an unexpected trip within these pages. With excellent writing and art from Fleecs, Seeley and the team, readers have a wild journey on the way to finding justice in Image Comics' latest smash hit. Don't miss this book on New Comic Book Day!

The early vibes of Image shine bright in a throwback tale that needs to be read by readers young and old. Exceptional writing and art style continues to make the past of Jack Xaver an engaging read in the present with the help of some old readers. Check it out on New Comic Book Day,

Who is Emma Lawford? That question haunts the pages of comics next big thing. Bendis orchestrates the ultimate heist of readership with brilliant writing. Paired with Maleevs electric art and its another winning combination fans cant afford to miss.

Bendis and Maleev take readers through twists and turns before putting Emmas latest discoveries into focus with this chapter. Sharp writing and detailed imagery set the stage for a sudden change in direction that fans wont want to miss.

With revenge fueling the dangerous game of cat and mouse, the showdown between Lawford and Preston takes things up a few notches. Through flawless writing and exceptional imagery, each party make bold moves to ensure victory. Will it be enough in the end?

The complexity of Father Time and what he deals is the driving point to Ruben Kwan's daily life. Buccellato, Simeone and Otsmane-Elhaou mix in the familiarity of everyday life with the possibility of starting life over again. One of the best stories I've read this year.

"You never slow down, you never grow old keeps the latest chapter of Ruben Kwan's life evolving with a can't miss issue. Buccellato's depiction of the heroic chapter of Ruben's life is an easy win for fans looking to re-ignite their love of superheroes.

Marty: Midlife #3 is a testament to the creative team's ability to weave a compelling narrative while delivering visually stunning artwork. The infusion of humor, the breaking of superhero norms, and the introduction of intriguing characters contribute to the overall richness of the story. The meticulous attention to details, from speech bubble colors to onomatopoeia, elevates the reading experience. The ending splash page serves as a powerful visual climax, leaving readers eagerly anticipating the next chapter of Ruben Kwan's journey.

With its' first arc at the end of its' light, the saga of Ruban Kwan closes with a powerful parting chapter. With Buccellato's strong writing leading the charge, Ruben faces many of his greatest challenges head-on. Simeone and Otsmane-Elhaou bring the heat with action sequences that stand toe-to-toe with the emotions of a man coming (truly) of age before readers' eyes. The final page will leave readers looking for more of this incredible series.

Under the veil of friendship and family, Kleid, Broglia and Wright establish a devious tale that tests pushing a man to his breaking point. Fantastic writing fills the vivid imagery to construct a story that would be criminal to pass on reading. Make sure to check this out on New Comic Book Day.

The Massive-Verses biggest mystery heads into uncharted territory with its latest entry. Shifting the focus away from the main case to highlight a smaller one is a risky gamble, but Higgins, Buccellato, Borges, and the team tie it all together with compelling writing and phenomenal art. The mystery has only just begun but there is a reason why this series gets all the praise it does: Its simply THAT Good! Dont miss this series and the companion podcast when it drops!

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With a major break in the "Accountability Killer case, the Massive-verse's greatest mystery starts its trek to the finale. With exceptional writing from Higgins and Buccellato, Fuso's illustrations bring the drama to a stage where the saga is about to explode.

The Massive-Verses biggest mystery adds more dynamics into an already complex story. Led by the superb writing of Higgins and Buccellato, a characters image is revealed to be shattered. Through the excellent images of Borges, Englert & Otsmane-Elhaou, fans are treated to a detour in plot before returning into focus for the main course to be served.

With hope slipping away, the Sundog convoy throws caution to the wind in an attempt to face the darkness in an issue that cant be missed! With incredible storytelling and amazing visuals provided by Synder, Daniels and the team, Nocterra shifts into another gear with no signs of slowing down.

The Convoys last stand versus Blacktop Bill and Nox finishes with an epic conclusion that shouldnt be missed. Snyders flawless writing matched with the amazing visuals of Daniel concludes the hopeless fight against darkness for now, until its time to hit the road again on New Comic Book Day!

The grim presence of Noxs most dangerous follower shines through in an incredible one-shot issue. The haunting fantasy battlefield of Emorys mind comes to life through excellent writing and stunning visuals. The creative team keeps the petal to the metal with an engaging tale that is a must-have on New Comic Book Day.

KNOW THE UNKNOWN! With sharp writing and exceptional art, the current incarnation of Outsiders make a hug splash in their latest run. Let by an ambitions take courtesy of the Hivemind, Carey and their team, Luke Fox and company look to shatter all youve known about this group and carve their own space into the legacy of DC Comics.

Jean Grey's reign in space continues with another strong chapter. Phillips' writing crafts a balance of big action and tense emotions. The art captures the best of space while bringing the heat with the intense combat in deep space. There's no sophomore slump here. You definitely don't want to miss out on this escapade.

With the Pen-Ultimate chapters of the Massive-Verse's biggest event, there was a fair balance of emotions and action. Higgins and Clark weave into the decent of a breakdown with Marshall. This is balanced by the more heroic calm of Nathan once clues come to life. The art teams construct incredible imagery as the worlds of Nathan and Marshall speed towards an eventual collision of epic proportions.

With the fate of the past and future at stake, Xaviers desperate action takes center stage in this engaging chapter. Gillen constructs a complex dilemma of moral and ethical consequence with the writing. Silva, Curiel and Cowles give readers much to savor with the incredible images. The end is almost here and readers wont be able to wait to see how this all ends.

The new stat quo of Dylan Siegel shows no sight of slowing down what has already become a must-have series on NCBD. Parrotts method of mixing in emotional moments with shocking twists delivers on another fantastic issue with amazing visuals form Abel, Renna and the rest of the team. The Massive-Verse is back in full swing and you dont want to miss it!

The life and times of Dylan Siegal never disappoint as the creative team continues to find ways to lead readers into directions that no one sees coming. Parrott delivers on the drama with exceptional writing. Factor in the one-two punch of Abela and Renna (along with the rest of the team) and Rogue Sun continues to be a must have on New Comic Book day.

The Massive-Verses most wanted breaks out to steal the spotlight in a one-shot that doesnt miss its mark. Higgins along with an all-star line-up of artists take readers on an escapade with superb writing and phenomenal art each page. Hopefully this is the start of a bigger plan, just like Shift would scheme so make sure you grab your copy at the local comic shops this week.

Mixing in true horror elements with human emotion, Spectregraph #1 leaves readers with a tremendous starting point for a bigger story. Tynion weaves in flawed characters in between a growing plot with superb writing. Ward adds in impressive visuals that bend reality into a haunting experience for the reader. It's a debut that will have many fans talking at the comic shops when they pick this up.

Through the innovative eyes of Peach Momoko, the world of Star Wars is gifted a story of epic proportions. With mind-blowing visuals to lift Kakos plan of discovering truth, This is one issue not to pass on for New Comic Book Day!

The anniversary issue of this Man of Tomorrow title sets the foundation for a great reminder for the future of Truth, Justice and a Better Tomorrow. Williamson weaves a multi-layered book with many tales to be excited about. Backed by an all-star lineup on art duties and this book needs to be in your collection by the end of New Comic Book day!

With Redondos amazing visuals leading the way, the latest arc of the Man Of Tomorrow soars to a new level. Williamsons excellent writing balances out the classic storytelling with the creative team to give fans an adventurous new tale that needs to be added to your collection!

With deceptions abound, Superman finds himself in front of a new evil that he might not be able to stop. Williamson constructs an incredible read with action and answers filling the bill. The art team elevates the conflicts and challenges to new levels. A new threat to the DCU has arrived and fans might not be ready for whats next!

Theres sympathy for a hero, but no devil as the struggles hit a definitive stop for Superman in this chapter. Williamson weaves a debate about magic through conflict with his excellent writing. Campbell continues to impress with the high level imagery. This one will have fans excited as the Man of Steel heads back into the fight for Absolute Power!

Taking the spotlight away from the Man of Steel and placing it on the Daily Planet team proved for an enjoyable read. Williamson and the teams present a grounded story recapping previous stories while setting the foundation for another go-around that simply cant be missed. Make sure you pick this up on New Comic Book Day!

When a book has the billing Super Massive, it gives itself a high benchmark to hit. Without question, The Massive-Verse team accepts and exceeds the challenge mixing in superb writing and energetic artwork in an adventure fitting for the title. Theres a reason why this universe is comics most exciting one. The event is an absolute must have on New Comic Book Day!

Chittock, Pe, Dodgson and the team unite the heroes of Hawkins with the legendary TMNT squad for an impressive debut issue. Fans of both franchises will discover quickly how well this pairing gels with the stellar writing and attention-grabbing visuals. The story is just beginning and you wont want to miss this!

The supernatural heroes helmed by Zdarsky and Loo return for a fantastic start to the final arc. The loss of Alex haunts the team with with sharp writing and excellent visuals to set the stages for an unforgettable finale. Dont miss the beginning of the end this week for New Comic Book Day!

The road to Hell is paved with good intentions as a heavenly figure makes their presence known in another fantastic issue.

With a fateful trip into confronting their fears, the family of the All-Nighter gives readers a memorable chapter before its finale. Zdarskys superb writing brings the fear front and center. Loos impressive art captures the essence of the familys drive so special. Its a bittersweet lead into what will be an instant classic finale.

The supernatural saga of comics favorite diner concludes with a strong finale. Zdarsky orchestrates a layered conclusion with superb writing. Loo, Alleyne, and Cvetkovic provide a bittersweet farewell with dramatic visuals. Its closing time for this wildly imaginative tale and a true disservice to your collection not to add this chapter.

Sorrentino and Stewart capture the grittiness of daily life with a supernatural shadow on the horizon. The initial introduction brings readers in with giving each major character a three panel mini story to clarify a piece of their daily activities.

With a new stat quo cemented in place, the return of Bibiana Lopez-Yang kicks off its next chapter with an issue you cant miss. Flores incredible writing is matched with Carlomagnos superb visuals to give readers a combination of action and emotional complexity that simply cant be missed. Make sure to snag your copy on New Comic Book Day!

The pen-ultimate chapter of Father Vieris & Legions deadly dance doesnt disappoint. Pepose constructs the path to the final confrontation balancing horror and heroics. Cormack and Birch bring the hellish playing field to life with haunting imagery. Buckle in for a final showdown for the ages.

With a even balance of horror and action, the final standoff between Father Vieri and Legion gives fans a memorable sendoff. Pepose raises the stakes with excellent writing. Cormack and Birch go above and eyond with the imagery to bring out the best and darkest of Hell on Earth. This will be one not to miss at the shops for sure.

King, De Latorre and the team dont miss a beat with another fantastic issue of the return of Gothams Crime King. Superb writing orchestrates a plot that deceptively keeps readers guessing with exceptional art. The series has come out of the gate swinging and you dont want to miss your chance picking it up.

Through the creative vision of Daniel Warren Johnson, the world of the Transformers continues to be a must-read series! Strong writing balances the full-throttle action imagery to give fans much to be excited about. This series continues to set a high bar few will reach.

Shuffling the deck with a new Decepticon lead has worked wonders for an already near perfect series. Johnson pressures the Autobots into struggling depths with creative writing. The art carries a large and loud sense of the non-stop action. Corona and the team construct a fast billing conflict that fans won't want to stop. There is no question on why this series is in such high demand.

Through a new Transformers perspective, the war from Cybertron gets new light in another strong chapter. Johnson continues to push the Autobots past their breaking points with phenomenal writing. Corona, Spicer and Wooten give readers much to be entranced with as the artwork brings out many emotions. This series continues to be the talk on NCBD for good reason.

As time runs out for Optimus Prime, readers are left with a chapter of highs and lows. Johnson brings the deep wounds of conflict into the spotlight with the writing. Corona, Spicer and Wooten flood the pages with impressive visuals as all appears to be lost for the Autobots and Earth. This series continues to be the talk at the LCS for good reason.

Without question, Marvel's mutant flagship title has returned with a renewed energy fans won't get enough of. Simone pens a superb script filled with heroics and heart. Marquez and Wilson construct exciting moments that reinforce the best elements incorporated in the DNA of the Children of the Atom. The future is bright for the latest incarnation of the Uncanny X-Men.

Welcome to the wild side! The enigmatic persona of Vampiro flies off the pages with an electric debut. Kingston's writing constructs the daring take of action and horror. Pouso and Bascle crank the volume to 11 with the ferocious visuals fitting for the fight to stop the apocalypse. This will be one not to miss!

The universe of Void Rivals grows with more combustible elements thrown in the mix. Kirkman, De Felici and the team present new consequences for Solilas actions with fantastic writing and art. The series heads into unknown territory and this issue is one you simply cant afford to miss on New Comic Book Day!

The Civil Corps Conflict rages on with a solid continuing chapter. Adams turns up the excitement with the writing. Xermnico and Fajardo Jr. deliver on intense battles paired with mounting tension. The saga is only just beginning as readers will be "all in on this action-packed issue.

The final attempt to handle the United Planets starts the GL Corps off in the All In movement. Kennedy-Johnson and Adams balance out the bright spots and desperate hope for a thrilling start. Larroca and Guerrero take readers on a wild ride as the reloaded army marches forward. This chapter sets the stage for a huge conflict brewing behind the emerald light.

Monas quest for justice leads into a new direction with the latest chapter of HSJ. McCormicks writing leans directly into the family dynamic. Lpez-Ortiz balances the insides and outs of the business with exceptional artistry. Make sure to tag yourself into this series on NCBD!

"House Of Brainiac closes in an explosive finale. Williamson gifts fans with big action and stronger heroics with the writing. Sandoval, Snchez and Maher construct a electric and chaotic showdown with the art. As impactful as that is, just wait for the final page!

The lengths and desperation start seeping in on DCs flagship character with this chapter. Williamson pens a defeated yet driven Superman with the writing. Campbell continues providing fantastic images that easily hook readers in. Considering where the closing page lands, all bets are off as events play out.

With an oversized finale, the Krakoan era is put to rest. Stacked with an all-star line-up of creators, the writing lines up final goodbyes and new beginnings. Images of intense fighting to somber realization of a fallen dream will have fans attention. One dream is over, what will rise from its ashes?

Amanda Wallers rise to power wraps up with a solid perspective. Ridleys pacing allows readers an insight into a dangerous mind. Martinez and the art team mix in action with high tension family drama. Its a perfect combination for one of the most dangerous in the DCU.

With hope fading fast, the Man of Steel wages a comeback against Brainaic and his greatest creation. Williamson speeds events along with solid writing. The art team builds the action with some excellent images. The closing moment ensures readers will get their moneys worth heading into the House finale.

Taking the Man Of Tomorrow back in time proves to be a winning play for Superman fans. Simone brings out the best of Clark Kent with fantastic storytelling. Barrows, Miki, Lokus and Sharpe elevate the high stakes to new levels with epic imagery. This story doesnt miss bringing back the superhero themes we all know and love. Dont miss it.

With a new dynamic duo running loose in Gotham, Batman struggles to find a way to right this wrong. Zdarsky give readers a tale of two Batman with excellent writing. Jimnez, Morey and Cowles let the new Caped Crusader run wild with dynamic imagery. The new era of justice continues on with a chapter fans wont want to miss.

Combining a supernatural threat with the genuine conflicts of human nature, Beneath delivers a story with many layers underneath its surface. DeKnight constructs a chilling environment of lost hope. Gaydos and Racicot orchestrate the haunting images that will keep readers on edge. Theres much for horror fans to enjoy with this saga.

The Birds of Prey kick off their latest chapter with a strong lead-in. Thompson builds the drama with fantastic writing. Basri, Lucas and Cowles balances the undercover work with solid imagery. The last page will have readers locked in for another excellent ride!

The return to Kiros doesnt misstep in another excellent read. Thompsons writing orchestrates the drama while the danger looms all around. The stunning visuals by McClaren continue to impress as the direction takes another turn. Its high storytelling at its peak level.

Secrets are revealed and unlikely bonds are forged. MacKay sets up the pen-ultimate chapter with solid writing. Fans get big moments throughout the issue. The art brings out the prestige of these events. Once the last page hits, readers know theyre in for a grand finale for the ages.

Kate Pyrdes past haunts her present in a solid addition to the ever-growing X line. Ewings writing builds on her search for a new normal while jumping back into what she does best: help others and kick ass. The art from Carnero, Woodard and Sabino set the stage for the next generation of X-Men to take off. The title fits the story: It was Exceptional.

With an eclectic mix of genres and themes, the unlikely love story marches forward to new levels. Duggan builds another layer of mystery with strong storytelling. Brown, OHalloran and the team present the unstable and dangerous landscape with images that leave their mark on top of a catching premise. The hype behind this series is very warranted.

With MacRaith in the crosshairs of danger, comics most unlikely love story delivers another solid chapter. Duggans writing constructs the unsettling lengths Mohan will go for control. Brown and OHalloran mix in the big horrors and small victories with the artwork. Without question, there is nothing else like this series and its creativity on the shelves right now.

The family drama of the Castro family jumps off the top rope and connects for a huge win. With fine writing calling the action on the page, the art team brings exceptional imagery fitting for the pro-wrestling landscape. After the closing page, readers will want this series to be their new fight forever.

Monas quest for vengeance leads her into a familiar and dangerous realm. McCormacks writing brings out the pain through the violent backdrop. Lpez-Ortiz, Moore and Hopkins spotlight the depths of Monas pain as the incredible art will make readers want to pull up a ringside seat for what happens here. This story needs to be in your collections ASAP.

The Butchers War concludes on a heartfelt and brutal note. Brombal sets an intense pace with strong writing. Fuso and Muerto give fans a violent and unforgiving final confrontation fitting for its build. This story will be one that Slaughterverse fans will be talking about for quite some time.

The new era of the JSA is hit with an ethical onslaught in this debut chapter. Lemires writing poses a rift in the ideals of heroics for the classic team. Olortegui and Guerrero construct the vintage feel associated with the legendary team. Readers will want to make a point to see how things play out from here.

The life and times of Jack Xaver never cease to amaze and please. Fleecs, Seeley and the team gift readers with an entertaining trip through the struggles of a fractured hero. This book always sets a high bar for storytelling and comic fans simply cant miss it.

F*** Crossjack! Jack Xaver is dealt with emotional blow after blow in this chapter. Seeley and Fleecs construct the tension with excellent writing. The art mirrors the mounting anger of the fallen hero splendidly. Its another fantastic read that you simply dont want to miss.

The mystery behind The Vessels uncanny mission is brought front and center during the havoc of Mistress Viles attack. Flores, Renna and the team throw the spotlight on this character and its counterpart with strong writing and exceptional artwork that will have fans reeling from the meeting of the two minds. You definitely dont want to miss this issue on NCBD!

The next chapter of Milestone hits readers with a solid opening volume. Illidges great writing focuses on Rockets journey while setting up the main plots. The art splits between the fallout of recent events and giving each key player enough time to connect with readers. If youre new to this line, theres no better jump on point than this issue.

The outsider view of Erica Slaughters life catches readers with a dialogue driven tale. Tynion spins the contrasting worlds together with the writing. The art brings out many reactions to events at hand. All the while, readers witness sides to Erica rarely seen. All in all, a solid stop into a mysterious past.

The next phase in Renee Montoyas life spirals towards conflict in the first issue. Segura brings out the best of The Question with the writing. Tormey, Fajardo jr. and Schubert depict a hero finding themselves along with a case that might be too great to overcome. Factor in the showstopping close and this opener gives readers much to speak about.

If you aim for the crown, you had best not miss is a perfect way to sum up Decepticon mentality in this latest issue. Johnsons writing leans heavy into the big battles readers know and love. Corona steps in for art duties and gifts fans with the winning formula this series has been known for. Its conclusion lays down a proclamation that might not be able to be kept, but only time will tell that story.

Making an instant impact, Proximus enters the Void Rivals saga with an action packed debut. Kirkman sets the stage with thrilling writing. The art carries the heavyweight fight feel with every action image. With a show-stopping final page, this will be a book fans will be buzzing about.

In dealing with such a well-known character with history, it can be a challenge to present something new. Loo sets up a fantastic starting point that covers much ground before concluding. The art team led by Davila flood the pages with brutal scenarios and an ever-growing sense of intrigue. With a great jumping on point, this one will be a tale you won't want to miss where it leads next.

Within two issues, the latest chapter in the lives of Clint Barton and Natasha Rominov spiral out of control. Led by Phillips superb writing, the action moves without remorse as the drama unfolds. The art team deliver on creating a world of danger amongst an emotional bond. You absolutely want to have this series on your radar.

With power within his reach, Cobra Commander is dealt a surprising roadblock in this latest issue. Williamsons writing brings out the best (and most evil) of the lead character. Milana and Leoni deliver on thunderous action sequences while building the foundation to a cant miss finale. Thanks for reading!

With elements of adventure and mystery abound, the Luchaverse debuts on a strong foundation that will only grow forward from here. Solid writing and energetic art keep readers engaged as their combination of wrestling and heroes delivers a monster win. This universe has all the makings for becoming a new showcase of the immortals at the LCS and beyond.

One of the most creative books at the shops builds towards more mystery with new friends and foes debuting. Parrott and Cotton balance Dylans high school and heroic life exceptionally well with the writing. Abel, Marques and Carey mix in great action with the drama that can only belong to Dylan Siegal. Make sure to have this on your radar for NCBD!

The latest journey into Slaughter encompasses everything fans love about Erica Slaughter. Tynions writing delivers a classic Slaughter hunt. The art shines as the supporting cast steals attention for this chapter. With a strong walk off close, the past is a present issue that SIKTC fans will want to check out!

Wallers biggest blow in her attack was mortally wounding DCs symbol of hope. Superman begins his redemption story with a solid opening chapter. Williamson juggles multiple characters with excellent writing and pacing. Campbell constructs great action along with emotionally driven moments for a chapter that shouldnt be missed.

The latest chapter of Bibiana Lopez-Yang ends on a solid, bittersweet ending. Flores writing showcases the growth of not only a hero but the person behind the powers. Carlomagno, Iacono and Carey put together the impactful imagery that concludes events for time being, but readers will be lucky to see more down the road.

With not a moment to spare, Gothams most famous father and son aim to end Man-Bats schemes once and for all. Williamson stacks the deck with a balance of family drama and fast paced action. The art teams craft a solid finale with more clues to where the pairs journey to healing and heroics lead. Theres much to enjoy with this series!

The eternal darkness of the Marvel Comics Universe grows with another strong chapter. MacKay delves heavy into the action with the writing. Larraz, Gracia and Petit provide some high level battle panels before leaving readers with a huge parting moment. The story continues to impress as the violent night rages on.

An Avenger takes the spotlight by force with a turning point felt around the MCU. MacKay pens a balanced issue while the latter half elevates the chapter. Larraz, Gracia and Petit constrict the highly emotional reactions to Marvels bloody event with ease. The saga leaves with another big moment to exemplify why this is no ordinary story. Its an event for a reason.

Marvels Bloodiest event concludes on a solid yet predictable landing spot. MacKays writing centers the big action with an intriguing sub plot. Larraz and the team bring amazing action sequences to life from start to finish. From here, a shift of power will be taking place that opens up many creative doors. Brace for it.

The love story of Asami and MacRaith heads into its next phase with an excellent closing for the inital arc. Duggans writing takes the pair into new and unpredicatible territory. Brown and the art team construct a gritty and sometimes hopeful landscape for love against the odds.

The franchise of the Gatchaman team steps into the spotlight with a thrilling mission. Edwards keeps the danger moving forward with the writing. Lee, Marhiso and Workman bring the best out of the conflicts with the kinetic art. This is a great introduction for anyone diving into the legendary fandom.

Aim for the King and you had best not miss. That is the aura Berg Katse demonstrates in this captivating chapter. Orlando constructs a building mystery with great writing. Lobo captures the manic nature of Galactors heavy with excellent visuals. There is much for readers to become invested with the matters unfolding in the Gatchaman Universe.

The attack on Berg Katse intensifies with another thrilling chapter. Orlando delves into the mind of a maniac grasping for control. Lobo holds nothing back with the solid panels showcasing his scheming and obstacles along the way. This should definitely be on comic readers radar at the LCS.

The next wave of luchadores pick right up with a sense of the dramatic blended with action. Penta and Fenixs quest brings out the tense nature with the writing. Solar and Astro carried a more traditional superhero feel built by the art. Factor both together and fans wont want to kick out at 3 for this fast rising universe and line.

Phase one of the Luchaverse leaves readers on a high note as their next favorite universe is now complete. Solid writing introduces a definite fan favorite into the mix while capping off separate stories along the way. Readers will have their fill of action due to the action panels crafted by the art teams. This is truly the start of something special at the comic shops.

The standoff with the Black Order provides a steady landing as the legend of the Phoenix grows with another great chapter. Phillips constructs a rising action saga with her writing. The art delivers on key moments setting the stage for a greater challenge. This series shows no signs of slowing down.

The journey into a deadly Decepticons path of redemption closes on a solid note. Johnson slow builds the drama with the writing. Howard, Spicer and Wooton brings the misleading nature of a broken soul to life with the images. The Energon Universe had better brace for the unforgiving evil forthcoming.

A return to basics floods the pages of the latest X-Men series debut. MacKays writing takes readers on a vintage journey into the more heroic nature of the squad. Stegman, Mayer Gracia and Cowles balance the big action with more reflective images. All together, it starts off the latest phase of mutant history with some new looks on the original Xavier blueprint.

The lastest chapter of Gang War brings forth a game-changing character to an already explosive saga. Wells paces the multiple storylines with solid writing. Romita and the art team craft some excellent visuals in the backdrops to show readers things have only just begun. Youll want to keep your eye out for this issue on New Comic Book Day!

Wilson Fisk makes impacts the battle for New York City instantly with an action-packed issue. Wells lights the match for the combustible parties involved while Romita and company grant readers with excellent fight sequences and a mic drop moment to leave on!

The final battle has arrived! With Spider-Mans allies the only thing standing in between Masque and Beetle, its anyones guess who survives. Wells sets things in motion with solid writing. Romita and the team bring the high-level fighting to life with an emotional pause when needed. Expect a monster finale from the events of this chapter.

With his latest move, the Dark Knight crosses a line that even his closest allies question. Zdarsky, Jimnez and the team construct a memorable chapter with incredible artwork and writing. Gotham City is barely holding it together with a story that cant be passed up on for New Comic Book Day!

Failsafe stakes its claim as Gotham Citys protector with a strong outing. Zdarsky constructs this new era with excellent writing. Jimenez, Morey and Cowles engaging art gifts readers with a visual impression that hits its marks. The new stat quo of Batman has arrived, whether the DCU is ready or not.

DCs legendary pair crosses over into the land of Kingdom Come for another excellent issue. With Waid at the helm with incredible writing and Moras stunning visuals, This is a no brainer on how GOOD this series is. The bar is set very high and fans wont be disappointed after concluding this chapter.

The dangerous plans of Gog become more clear as the celebrated heroic pair unlocks his secrets in a cant miss issue. Waid, Mora and the team construct a tale build on superb writing and magnificent art to expose the world of kingdom Come to a brand new audiance.

FINAL POINT: 8.5With time slipping away, a final attack is launched. the Worlds Finest are the only thing standing between life and death on Earth-22. The question is: will it be enough? Waid provides the foundation with emotional writing. Paired with the dynamic visuals of Mora, Bonvillian and Wands, and all shall be revealed in another excellent chapter.

The ultimate odd couple stands out in an unforgettable first meeting. Waid takes readers back in time with a classic story. The art demonstrates their unlikely methods of teamwork with solid imagery that fits such a vintage tail. Readers will be very pleased to see this piece of DC history hit the LCS.

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With stakes being this high, readers know there is no easy route from Point A to Point B. Thompson, Romero and the team bring excellent writing and art to the newly formed team within this chapter. Theres much to enjoy as events are building for a huge event. Jump on board now and dont miss this on New Comic Book Day!

If youre looking for non-stop action, this issue is going to be YOUR book! Thompson architects the big action with great writing. Romero, Bellaire and Cowles present stunning visual after stunning visual to showcase the magnitude of the battles. This series continues to impress and you wont want to miss this on New Comic Book Day.

The world of Alex Greer descends further into chaos with an impactful chapter. Fear and deception loom overhead with Phillips superb writing being complimented by Boyle and Napolitanos moving visuals and lettering. Readers will be locked in from the opening page and wont want the story to end.

Maxine Slaughters transformation in the Order of St. George enters a new level with a stand-out tale. With Tynions strong writing guiding the all-star line-up of creators into creating a story of knowledge and trust, this will be one for fans not to pass on for New Comic Book Day!

The journey for the truth is paved with dark intentions in the latest chapter of jo and his friends journey. The team of Scott and Jack Snyder pen a tale of innocence defying danger with solid writing. Favoccias artwork continues to shine through the dark landscape of the Shroud. Combined, its a winning formula you cant afford to miss!

The next chapter in the Creed saga doesnt lose the opening round as readers are treated to an excellent first issue. Morgan, Jamison, Santos and the entire team repackage the magic of the movies and deliver it to the comic shop with superb writing and energetic art. You wont want to miss picking this up on New Comic Book Day.

The music doesnt skip a beat with Deep Cuts #2. Higgins, Clark, Masellis and the team guide readers through Gail Gelsteins stop in Chicago with superb writing and exceptional art. There is literally nothing like this book on the shelves of the local comic shops. The series continues to be a must read for all fans & cant be missed on New Comic Book Day.

Snyder, Igle and the team welcome comic readers into the fantastic world of Dudley Datson. The series captures the imagination and constructs the magnification of the unlikely hero into the role he was born to be in. The combination of excellent writing and incredible visuals makes this dream idea into a must-have reality issue. Dont miss this comic on New Comic Book Day.

The final battle between Humanity and Mutantkind explodes onto the pages of the X-Mens last stand! Solid writing and dynamic art set a high standard with the darkest hour yet to approach. Trust me, you wont want to miss picking this up on New Comic Book Day.

The final stand of the X-Men goes heavy with a classic feel that fans wont want to miss. Duggan drives vintage elements of the X-Family with the great writing. Werneck and company build electric imagery fitting for the fight of their lives. With the stakes at hand, theres no better time to watch the fall unfold.

Fishflies #1 keeps readers on edge with strong writing and eye-catching visuals. Lemire combines natural horror themes with a touch of fantasy to present a story that stands on its own at the Local Comic Shop. Keep an eye out for this book on New Comic Book Day.

The next wave of the adventures of the Fastest man Alive kicks of in magnificent fashion. Spurriers excellent writing paired with the impactful art of Deodato provides readers with a strong beginning to the future of the Flash. Dont miss this on New Comic Book Day.

The fallout from a death looms on the hearts and minds of G.I. Joe with action building in the horizon. Stellar writing and visuals welcome back a new phase for the never-ending conflict between G.I. Joe and Cobra. The new series is off to a strong start and heres no way you should be missing this on New Comic Book Day!

Some may say G-Force. Others might go with Battle of The Planets. After concluding this first chapter, Gatachman will be the one on readers minds at the comic shops. Bunn sets up a vintage inspired hero story with the writing. Batista and Lopez craft a fantastic visual presence that is sure to win over new and seasoned fans alike. Dont miss your chance to jump on board for the brand new adventure!

Boom! Studios‘ current run of horror comics gets another winning addition added to the lineup. Bunn, Leomacs and the team bring frightening writing and haunting imagery to a debut issue that redefines what a ghost story is truly all about. Keep an eye out for this on New Comic Book Day.

Even with John Stewart trying to stay away, the life of a Green Lantern cannot escape him. This statement rings true with an excellent chapter that is sure to have fans talking. Johnson tests Stewarts drive with great writing while Montos delivers on some memorable panels ushering the next phase of the iconic Green lanterns journey.

The latest installment of Comics favorite reaper dives head-first into the power struggle of the afterlife with a cant miss issue. Phillips excellent writing is complemented by the always impressive art of Flaviano to showcase the dangers unfolding not just for Jessica, but her mother as well. Theres a reason why this is comics coolest series at the LCS on New Comic Book Day.

The Pen-ultimate chapter of Rey Castros murder mystery delves into the shady side of the wrestling business. McCormick walks readers through the dirty dealing with great writing. Lpez-Ortiz brings worth the gravity of secrets revealed with incredible art. This series has been nothing but a championship win thus far and looks to head there entering its final fall!

Four no-so innocent souls come together on an unlikely escapade that readers won't be able to escape from. Layman and Jok present a wildly imaginative trek thru sharp writing and eye-catching visuals that are sure to leave an impression. Don't pass it giving this a read on New Comic Book Day.

The mayhem continues as the monsters run wild in the DCU. Buccellato weaves in big action with emotions running high as hope takes a huge hit. The art team construct visuals that give this story the proper larger than life feel it deserves. If youre not picking this up on New Comic Book Day, youre really missing out!

Being so close to solving the mystery has never felt further away. The build-up leading into the latest issue doesnt miss Local Man #4 hits readers with long awaited moments and answers. Fleecs, Seeley and the team set up Jack Xaver with superb writing and art to challenge him with his most personal confrontation yet. Dont miss grabbing this issue on New Comic Book Day!

Jack Xaver is back whether his hometown wants it or not! Seeley, Fleecs and the team dont miss a beat as they gives readers great character moments with grand artwork to send Crossjack onto his next adventure. Local Man is always a great puck-up on New Comic Book Day!

The dynamic duo of Flores and Di Gianfelice reunite to send the Power Rangers on the path to the Darkest Hour. With emotionally charged writing paired with incredible visuals, the hype surrounding this current story arc continues to be justified with another exceptional issue. There is something special unfolding with this series that all readers need to check out.

The balancing act of Jake Levin continues to impress in Comixology Originals latest crime drama. Kleids strong writing takes readers deeper into the challenges of being a criminal and caring family man. Brolia, Wright and Litt elevates the scenarios unfolding making this a story you wont want to pass up on New Comic Book day.

The latest challenge for DCs newest super-team displays an emotional driven tale. The HiveMind balance the drama and excitement with fantastic writing. Carey, Taddeo and Napolitano construct huge moments with driven reactions to continue making this a book not to be missed on New Comic Book Day.

The mystery grows deeper with secrets revealed and actions taken with grave consequences. Lemire, Walta and the team take readers down the supernatural road with excellent writing and art. You won't want to miss this series at the local comic shops!

The dark times of the current Power Rangers story extends its grip into another universe with a thrilling adventure. Cesare, Hidalgo, and the team present an alternate time with an unlikely source of hope standing in the way of greater evil. Solid drama and fantastic action makes this a book to keep an eye out for on New Comic Book Day.

The fate of the future lies in the past with a solid start to the end of Mutantkinds days. With layered writing backed up by spectacular visuals, Xavier leads a desperate attempt to save the world. Will the ends justify the means?

The saga of the X-Mens final stand strives forward with another excellent issue. With Gillen mixing in some touching drama along with the action, the intensity of Charles Xavier shines through. Silvas impeccable art raises to new levels which fans wont be able to get enough of. You wont want to miss this one!

Bob Reynolds is dead, Long live Bob Reynolds. The next chapter of the legacy of the Sentry begins with a striking return. Loos slow-building plot along with Zagarias stunning visuals allows ample time for the audience to connect to the events plying out. The mystery is only just beginning and this will be one not to miss on New Comic Book Day.

Family business enters a dangerous road with an engaging opening chapter. Hopeless brings the personal tale to readers with unapologetic honesty. Jenkins provides the emotional art to set readers on a course they wont want to hit the brakes on.

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No matter the earth, the life and times of Spider-Gwen are never ordinary. Flores creative takes and writing lead the visual ensemble of Balam, DAmico, Sifuentes and Cowles to compose a new tale fans wont want to skip on New Comic Book Day!

The new arc of Joshua Williamsons Superman doesnt delay in bringing action and excitement to readers. Sharp writing and excellent visuals by Melnikov and Snchez give readers a fun story to jump along for the ride heading to the monumental Superman #850!

The Man of Tomorrow searches for truth and justice in the past with a conclusion that simply hits the bullseye. Fantastic writing with amazing visuals bring out the best of DCs franchise hero as this current series scores another huge win.

The return home isnt always welcome for the Man of Steel. The Lex Luthor Revenge Squad makes their final move with Williamson pacing the moves with great writing. Balden, Lokus and Maher construct energetic imagery with big reveals in the closing moments of the chapter. This is one Superman story you wont want to miss.

The end begins here for the supernatural family with their final voyage into unknown danger. Zdarsky pens a superb build into the chilling attack by a dark presence. Paired with the captivating visuals brought to life by Loo and the art team and you have a winning combination of storytelling that cant be missed.

Bibis past catches up with her present stat quo in an issues fans will be buzzing about. Flores unveils a piece of Bibis history with superb writing matched by the eye-catching art of Carlomagno and the team. The Dead Lucky is THE series you need to be reading when a new issue drops so dont miss it on New Comic Book Day!

The tension runs high as the fate of San Francisco shifts into dangerous territory with The Dead Lucky #11. Flores crafts a strong build for the eventual showdown with an emotional reunion to lift Bibi. Carlomagno, Iacono and Carey set the backdrop of the battlefield with excellent art leading into a showdown for the ages.

The latest chapter of the shady side of family business hits' its marks with a sensational follow-up chapter. The writing team of Gardner and Parrott bring out the devilishly best of the Morgenstern family with steady drama and dark humor. Pearson (along with Bonato and Otsmane-Elhaou)'s images grab readers with haunting visuals that never let go. Things are only going to heat up more form here so definitively don't miss the latest chapter.

In this day and age, trying to reinvent the superhero wheel is very difficult. Esposito and Von Gorman find a way to take a hero out of the crosswalks and into the cosmos of creativity. The writing and art carry an enjoyable story while laying the ground work for something bigger in due time. This will be one to watch as it evolves.

The opening arc for Grant Garrison closes on a solid note with an issue that brings the action. Craig and Finestone construct big action and high drama as the strength of Starstorm might not be enough to carry the weight of the universe in his hands. Make sure to check this issue out on New Comic Books Day!

The chaos spirals more out of control in the next chapter of DCs monster crossover. Led by Taylors emotional writing, the battle waged by the heroes comes to life through the vivid imagery of Reis, Miki, Anderson and Abbott. Dont miss what unfolds here on New Comic Book Day!

The reveal of Amanda Wallers plans drives home the sense of danger surrounding Beast World. With Taylors unapologetic approach to Wallers vision leading the way, readers will get caught up in the creative teams positioning of key players with their strong artwork. With the fate of the DCU now in the crossfire, readers cant afford to miss this story.

The second round of Autobots vs. Decepticons keeps the hype and excitement going with an excellent combo of action and drama. With a high-profile debut stealing the spotlight, Superb writing and imagery raises the stakes for the robots in disguise with an issue you cant miss!

With new leadership in place, the Decepticons take action in another solid issue from the Energon Universe. Johnsons writing leans into the emotional themes from a never-ending fight. Corona, Spicer and Wooten compliment the dialogue with fantastic imagery. Combined, it solidifies why this series is on many pull lists.

Kirkman, De Felici and the team usher in another solid issue expanding on the Energon groundwork. Outstanding writing bridges with exceptional art giving readers a new favorite story to jump on board with. Dont leave the comic shops with picking up this issue.

The second phase of The Energon Universes pace setter dives heavy into story in its latest chapter. Kirkman keeps readers on their toes with a pivotal character introduction. The art gives a bold welcome of the new player into the story with solid imagery. Where we go from here is anyones guess but you dont want to miss out.

DCs current Odd Couple walks in thin ice as Brainiac reveals his master scheme in this chapter. Williamson brings out the humor and harsh reality with the writing. Sandoval, Mendonca and Sharpe balance out the big events with fantastic art. This crossover is heading into different routes so hop on board before its too late.

With Gotham and his confidence slipping further away, Bruce Wayne gets some much needed help to reclaim his city and identity. Zdarsky sets up some unique pairings with the writing. Jimnez, Morey and Cowles grant fans a vivid picture of the new era of justice along with a glimmer of hope. A showdown is brewing that cannot be missed!

The last stand of Jace Boucher speeds forward with a solid chapter. The writing shows the confliction in a character whos still finding their way. The art gives readers a sense of the emotional toll being taken. Mix them together and you have an issue worth checking out at the Comic Shops this week.

When a murder rocks the supernatural realm, Dylan dives into action. The writing balances the family drama with a steadily climbing confrontation. Frenda and the art team present great action amongst the deep emotional strains. Where things lead from here is truly anyones guess but they wont want to miss out.

Heading into the final moments, Shana OHara makes one last play to finish her story. Thompson crafts a long awaited payoff in-between chaos with the writing. Ferrari, Loughridge and Wooten construct fantastic combat sequences along with delving into the personal drama unfolding. Readers are led into the finale with very high hopes.

In this line of family business, its either evolve or fade away. Scavone serves up a tale of finding a future overwhelmed by the sins of the past. Grandizolli, Peter and Manes cooks the emotion into an ever-changing tale with the art. Its quite the enjoyable tale with many layers added to its piece.

The cause and effect of Brainiacs latest attack filters through the Superman mystique with this latest special. Each story creates a past, present and future sense as victory inches closer for the collector of worlds. The creative teams highlight the influence of events that fans will not want to miss on NCBD.

If this is what to expect from Aarons run on TMNT, get ready for a legendary run. Long Way From Home welcomes readers into a world of dwindling hope and dangers with strong writing and art. Monster Island focuses in on the unique and evolving habitat of compatibility with mutants and humans. It should be a steady companion for the lead TMNT series kicking off later this summer.

The Energon Universe strikes with a solid display fast-paced action and building drama. Kirkman builds a steady foundation with the writing. De Felici and company craft blockbuster action with more grounded reflections for another hit issue.

The call of destiny appears to be too great for the Energon Universes most unlikely pairing with this latest chapter. Kirkman establishes a new direction with solid writing. De Felici, Delpeche and Wooten spotlight the pressure of the choices made while teasing something BIG on the horizon. One chapter may have closed but its full speed ahead for an already captivating series.

Magik takes the reigns of the team in a highly contested faceoff with Fiztroy. MacKays writing gives a close look to the twisted social temp of mutants and humans with the writing. Diaz jumps in bring electric art to a battle that is far from over. This feels like the start of something bigger for both the X-Men and humans as the events rage onward.

The weekly run of Action Comics starts off with a steady lead-in for the Man Of Steel and company. Waids writing dishes out the classic feel of big action and drama. The art from Henry, Herms and Sharpe present a larger than life conflict. The story has only begun to reveal its true self so dont delay in checking this out.

The thrilling saga of the Kokin comes to a show-stopping end with its blend of excitement and drama. Coleman crafts an excellent wrap-up with the writing. The art team never falters on giving readers big action before mixing in the strong drama fueling this series since day one. If action stories are your specialty, theres no way you can afford to pass on this story.

With Man-Bat nearing completion of his plans, Damian Waynes luck appears to be turning with this latest chapter. Williamson gifts fans payoffs for certain plot points with the writing. The art teams split duties to give Batman and Robin their own distinct look before closing with a stand-of final page. This isnt your average Bat book and thats a big win for fans.

Gatchamans notorious foe starts his revenge era with an engaging tale. Orlandos writing moves events forward as Katse makes his final play. The art brings out the redemption path while building off Katses re-fueled confidence. The path of vengeance starts here!

The Enemy of My Enemy is My Friend never had Superman and Lobo in mind? With Williamson guiding the pair into danger, the House Of Brainiac delivers fans a strong chapter to follow. Sandoval, Snchez and Maher construct big action sequences with a shocking proposition lingering in the background. Just wait for the final page to turn everything upside down until next time.

With multiple narration leading the way, Oswald Cobblepots family feud approaches its climatic end. Kings creative approach sells the dark times ahead with strong writing. De Latorre and Maiolo pace out the drama with exceptional images. Gotham had better brace for whats coming next!

The world of Scott Summers comes front and center in this latest X chapter. MacKay drives the anger and purpose in Scotts voice with solid writing. Stegman and the art team mix in loud action with the dramatic reactions of simple diner talk. Things are moving fast here so dont miss out!

A battle floods over from the board room to the battlefield with this latest Energon Universe chapter. Watters lines up the major pieces for a combustible situation with the writing. Bressan, Lucas and Wooten deliver on action with many moving parts still rolling. Where this goes from here will be a victory for readers never the less.

Apocalypse takes center stage as the end of the Krakoan Era draws closer. Duggans writing sets a high bar with emotion and action. The art team gives fans plenty to enjoy with superb images leading into the X-Mens last stand.

Sides are forming and the elite special forces unit is caught in the middle! Hama speeds through each key players set-up with the writing. Pelletier and Kordos hit readers with a multi-layered attack with the art building up for the forthcoming stand-off. There is much for fans to be excited for in this series.

The world of Hal Jordan never ceases to reach for new heights. Even with the Absolute Power shadow looming overhead, the will of the legendary Lantern doesnt falter. Solid writing and art craft an exciting companion to what is easily DCs biggest event in decades.

Dylans latest adversary comes with a valuable lesson in the latest supernatural throwdown. Parrott and Cotton balance big adventure and developing drama with their writing. Abel, Marques and Carey bring the action with excellent action imagery. Add in a solid cliffhanger ending and youve got another great issue to check out!

Its a family affair as The Penguin attempts to reclaim his throne. King sets the stage for an explosive confrontation with the writing. De Latorre, Maiolo and Cowles provide the brooding backdrop to the big throwdown. Fans wont want to miss how this all plays out.

With The Hood making the first move, Jack Russell gets some familiar back-up for his latest chapter. Loo crafts a fast paced journey with a haunting feel. Dvila and the team let loose with the fighting for a highly enjoyable tale. Brace for impact cause things are only going to get wilder from here.

Jack Russells trip to the Savage Land is complicated to say the least. Loos writing balances the savage action and slow drama. Davina and the team lean into the brutal new landscape to create a new experience for the cursed crusader. There is never a dull moment with this series.

With the appearance of Flatline, the dynamic duo is split from their case. Williamson mixes in big drama with exciting moments to move events along. imeija, Lokus and Wands give both stories their own distinct looks with distinct images showcasing both leads. The conclusion will be one that leaves doors open to for readers to draw their own clues to where things head from here. Keep an eye out for this one on NCBD.

Jaces last stand builds towards an unimaginable showdown with the latest chapter. Brombal keeps the paranoia and rage high with the writing. Fuso, Muerto and the team magnify the breaking of spirits amongst the key players as Jaces time ticks closer away.

Through the wonderment of a fantasy land lies a dark secret. Castilhos writing walks readers into the tensions of the new landscape. The imagery of Watanabe and Marques depicts elements brewing that hits a new gear when the last page debuts. This will be a book youll want to keep an eye out for on NCBD.

Valiants event of 2024 lays a solid foundation behind a strong ethical theme. The writing shows off both sides of Silks actions, bringing both readers and leaders on board. The art captures much of the heroic moments that come with a crossover of this magnitude. If there was ever a time to start or jump back into Valiant, the time is now!

Welcome to a new era of danger courtesy of Amanda Waller. Each stage serves as a compliment to previous stories, but is a solid entry point for new readers. The writing goes to great lengths to amplify what Waller is capable of. The art plays off the emotional pull of the reluctant characters turned pawns in the quest for Absolute Power.

The latest chapter of Amanda Wallers origin presents a steady yet entertaining glimpse into the past. Ridley exposes readers to the true nature of Waller with the writing. Martinez and the art team focus heavily on the emotionless state of a force to be reckoned with. Knowing where things lead from here, it adds more context to an already complex character.

Gang War launches Peter Parker and friends into the conflict head-on with a great introduction. Wells, Romita jr, Hanna and the team construct excellent action with high-stakes drama to give readers a great read for New Comic Book Day!

The drive to emerge from a fathers shadow leads this chapter into a showdown for the ages. Wells takes readers into the battle with an emotionally driven tale. Romita and the creative team bring out the determination and unbreakable will for victory that will push the war into a dangerous direction.

The battle of Central Park ends with a clear-cut winner in Spideys last chapter of the Gang War crossover. Wells puts the emotional weight on Spideys back with solid writing. Romita and the team give the issue that big fight feel with some memorable visuals. This will be one for all Spidey fans to check out on New Comic Book day.

Power and Responsibility might not be enough as Spider-Man is thrown into the deep water of Blood Hunt. Wells crafts a steady tale pushing Spidey on his moral code. Romita and the team welcome readers into the dark and terrifying world of the vampires with strong imagery. Jump on board and see where things lead the wall-crawler now!

The first die has been cast in a battle where New York City hangs in the balance. Strong writing of Wells and Ziglar light the match with solid visuals from Vasquez, Shaw and the team finishing the explosive start to the next big Spider-Man event fans will be talking about. You wont want to miss this on New Comic Book Day.

Diving into the clouded past of the Kokin, the creative team of Barbiere, Quinones, Coleman dont delay in setting a strong pace to follow. Solid writing and explosive art will lock readers in for a journey they cant afford to miss.

The battle of Gotham rages on with an excellent second chapter. The pace is set early building the tension up to a great breaking point with the art and writing. The final page will have fans guessing as to where we head from here, but theres no doubt this story is one to watch.

The battle between the first couple of Gotham challenges the status quo with an excellent kickoff story. Zdarsky and Howard craft a story grounded in multi-layered writing with the art team spotlighting this conflict is more personal than fighting the good fight. Dont miss this at the local Comic Shops this week!

When the smoke clears, the fate of Gotham City is made evident to readers with a fitting conclusion to the Bat family civil war. With themes reminding readers about the bond of family through the writing and art, This crossover conclusion is sure to have fans talking on New Comic Book Day.

Fast times at Gotham High reign supreme for the Dynamic Duo as their latest case takes a unique twist. Williamson leads readers in a different side of Damian while balancing the father-son dynamic flawlessly. imeija and Lokus craft excellent imagery to ride shotgun until the final page stops everything with an unforgettable moment.

The first arc back for the legendary fantasy series wraps up one story while setting the stage to an ever bigger tale in the near future. Madureira and Lullabi continue their successful formula of strong writing and artwork to leave no doubt to new and old readers alike that Battle Chasers is back and here to stay!

The impossible mission gets more complicated with another strong issue by Thompson, Romero and the team. Solid writing combined with energetic art brings the explosiveness of events to a breaking point within these pages! Make sure you pick this up on New Comic Book Day!

What may be the final installment of the hit franchise builds the foundations for what can only be a monumental finale. Lemire, Ward and the team balance the excellent writing with dazzling visuals to kick things off in style. Don't miss out on this for New Comic Book Day!

With the theme of Perception vs. Reality, Blood Squad Seven leaves an impression on fans with its throwback concept. Casey delves into the past era with solid writing. Fry and Segala present the ultra violence and mystique of the past with images that will have readers talking. This will be one to keep an eye out for on NCBD.

Unutes return after the debut series conclusion sends the title character into a familiar realm. Reeves pens the story with a sense of action leading its way. Skroce and the team bring the vividly imaginative tale to life with unforgiving fight scenes fitting for the half-man, half god. If youre a fan of BRZRKR, you wont be disappointed with this issue.

The saga of Jazz Music plays on with another great installment. Higgins, Clark, Greco, and the team orchestrate an entertaining mix of strong writing and stellar visuals to carry the music through its latest destination. Dont miss this series on New Comic Book Day!

The music leads a tale of triumphs and tragedies as it stops in 1950s New York City. With emotional writing and superb imagery, the saga of Dorian Emmaus is sure to leave a lasting impression on comic book fans.

The world of Muay Thai is brought center stage in a story that reminds readers whats truly worth fighting for. With a 1-2 combo of excellent writing from Phillips and impressive visuals from Lalli, eight Limbs doesnt need a judges decision for being declared a winner. Keep an eye out for it on New Comic Book Day.

Readers are welcomed back to the drama and emotions that can only be found with the team from Kings Row. Pacat, Johanna The Mad and company kick off this latest chapter with an enjoyable read, while firmly planting the foundation for a bigger story waiting to be fully unveiled. Check this book out on New Comic Book Day.

Tensions are rising as Serpentor makes moves that have the world on notice. Hama weaves in classic action with some intrigue in the writing. Pelletier leans into the big action and emotional toll with the classic feel of the art. Since its return, the series hasnt missed a beat. Anyone wondering about G.I. Joes impact simply needs to check this series out to understand the hype.

Serpentors plans begin with a G.I. Joe team looking to intercept. Hama paints a brutal and direct look at the mayhem about to start. Pelletier and the team craft solid combat panels in with the onlook of combat waiting in the wings. This has all the makings for another classic G.I. Joe event.

The return of Gatchaman gifts fans with another thrilling challenge. Bunns writing taps into the vintage superhero playbooks and scores. Batista, Lopez and Beaudoin give fans great action fitting of the franchise. This is a perfect time to jump on board and see what all the hype is about.

The supernatural hold on the Agate family becomes tighter as the pressure mounts in the latest chapter from Bunn and Leomacs. Strong imagery raises the frightening tale being constructed into new heights. Dont miss checking this book out on New Comic Book Day.

The latest issue of Grammaton Punch presents Van with his greatest challenge to date: High School. The book never ceases to keep readers guessing by taking this story into a personal break before speeding up into the drama. Gunter, Andan and the team present this chapter with solid storytelling and vibrant art, making it an issue you don't want to miss on New Comic Book Day.

The conclusion of The Butchers return is a complete send-off for Jace Boucher and his life post Aaron Slaughter. Brombal, Fuso, Muerto and the team create a finale filled with solid writing and strong art that leaves no question to the readers about why Jace has the nickname of The Butcher. Youll want to keep an eye out for this issue and series at the local comic book shop this week.

The latest phase of the hit spin-off series from SIKTC doesnt skip a beat presenting a captivating kickoff. Johns, Cadonici and the team highlight a White Masks trek into danger with solid writing and artwork. The story of Bait has only just begun but it is one you wont want to miss.

The latest chapter of Alabaster keeps readers attention with excellent storytelling. Johns writing starts peeling back the layers of Baits character while the art team mixes in different coloring to lead the readers into the many levels of the mysterious White Mask. Dont miss this book on New Comic Book Day!

The last stand of the Butcher begins with a slow burn first issue. Brombal crafts the writing to weave the key players towards their eventual collision course.

The latest installment of DC Comics horror-infused nightmare leaves fans wide awake with some impactful events to process. Williamson, Camuncoli, and the team deliver a solid companion piece to the larger story unfolding across the DCU. Keep an eye out for this on New Comic Book Day!

Insomnias final play makes for an engaging issue to send readers into the upcoming finale of DC Comics massive crossover event. Williamson, Camuncoli, and the team give the major villain some definition to his character as the closing chapter is about to begin. Keep an eye out for this issue on New Comic Book Day!

Mystery abounds for six exiles as a new stat quo unfolds. Castilhos writing switches themes to farewells and survival fighting. The imagery of Watanabe, Marques and Manes fills the pages with growing mysteries. Get ready as the biggest dangers to this group might not just be their newfound home, but their own personalities as well.

With an old friend stopping by, Kamala Khans world gets turned upside down. The writing brings out the best of Kamalas personality. Paired with solid imagery depicting action and a blossoming romance, fans will have much to be invested in. The final page should have some readers buzzing with who stops by. Keep this one on the radar when at the shops this week.

The struggle within Jake Levin continues to lure in readers with another solid chapter. Kleid dives into the emotional tug of war on Jakes soul with exceptional writing. Broglia and Wright bring the personal wounds to life with imagery that leaves no question of how deep Jake is sinking. With so many parties involved, one has to wonder if and how he will possibly survive.

The next chapter in one of Comics best series starts off with an excellent starting point. Taylor, Byrne and the team mix in superb writing and fine artwork to give readers a welcome to what is sure to be another hit arc on this fantastic series. Dont miss this on New Comic Book Day!

Valiants Super Spy heads right in the direction of danger with his latest assignment. The writing delves into the cloak and dagger world with ease. It is mirrored by the art which has a fair split between action and conspiracy. This is a great start to what seems as a multi-layered tale readers will solidly enjoy.

Colin Kings latest adventure takes a drastic turn with his unlikely partner. Ampadu leans heavy into the fractures of the shaky alliance with the writing. Giribaldi and Ftuli provide solid art to convey the latest obstacles standing in Ninjak and Rokus way. No one ever said the spy life was gonna be easy. This story proves it.

With Ninjak off the board, Roku steps into the spotlight in an action charged issue. Ampadus script and Correas art level up the energic action with a foundation of drama behind it. All bets are off heading into the closing chapter of this Valiant spy thriller story.

After the music stops, when does life begin again? That is the question posed in the world of Craig Mancini. Hoffman, eelj and the team bring a powerful vision of a lost soul trying to find himself through solid writing and fantastic imagery. This is a book you dont want to pass up checking out.

Powerful imagery bolsters the strong writing debut of Harding for a love story unlike any other. Blending the worlds of horror and hope, the story of Ravenscar and Seraphina takes readers into many directions before leaving a terrifying note as to what the future holds.

Lemire, Walta and the team keep things rolling along with another excellent read. The secrets grow deeper with fantastic writing and art shifts things into high-gear with a big reveal in the final moments. Keep an eye out for this book on New Comic Book Day!

Valiants big crossover event continues with more fan favorite characters jumping in the fray. Solid writing and art move things along with tension mounting on every page. Readers will much to say about the matches paired off within these pages.

The impossible is challenged with the future of Mutant-kind waiting in the wings in an ambitious first chapter. Ewing doesnt delay in keeping a rapid pace to move Storms mission forward. Vecchio and Curiel providing lasting impressions with the images to give readers quite the tale to follow in the Krakoan Eras downfall.

The question of identity haunts the return of the Master Of Magnetism. With Ewing displaying all the emotions, Magentos true self emerges. The art team delves into multiple full page images fitting for a legends grand homecoming.