Good review, just one nitpick: contact lens* singular. o.- heh
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The story increasingly focuses on Kitty Topper, the undercover agent posing as the assassin Sofie Stein, who has just discovered she is secretly pregnant while carrying out illogical missions ordered by Nemesis. Meanwhile, the real Sofie Stein has escaped and wants to know who is impersonating her. Kitty can barely handle the high levels of tension witnessing all these missions carried o more
Nemesis has launched his biggest plan yet and has an elite team of henchmen making it happen, unaware that one of them is a mole and working for the FBI. Is she really prepared to do all the terrible things he asks or will she blow her cover?
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The story takes place 5 years before the events of BIG GAME, where the Brotherhood of Assassins had founded LUCAS TRUST, an organization led by Mrs. Winter and the mysterious Mr. Malik. Their goal was to hunt down everyone who received superpowers from the mysterious witch; they called themselves the WITCH FINDERS.
Huck and Zoe are saved by the powerful telekinetic abilities more
Huck and his pregnant girlfriend are hiding in the woods after all the other people with remarkable abilities have been murdered. We also discover the secret of the old lady in the forest who has given super-powers to random people around the world.
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Dr. Chun manages to regenerate Chopper Teng's entire body through his hand, but Chun is unaware that his wife is part of Chopper Teng's regenerative plan.
There's an extensive opening dialogue where Inspector Xiao tries to convince Mo to team up and stop the third beast.
Dr. Chun is discovered by Mo, and they fight. Chun escapes, only to discover that more
The returning kung-fu epic from James Stokoe, the creator behind Orc Stain and Aliens: Dead Orbit!
With a promising lead on the whereabouts of the third Beast in hand, Orphan Mo and her adopted clan of mountain bandits team up with the enigmatic Inspector Xiao to end the Beast's reign of terror. Even as they close in, an old enemy retu...
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Ember lives on the rural planet Venatu. Her life is normal, but when she's called to participate in a space competition called SPACE SCOUTS, her life changes, and she now feels the responsibility to help her planet and family.
The SPACE SCOUTS are a group of exceptional beings, chosen from across the galaxy to become heroes and defenders of the galaxy. The winners of this comp more
A brand-new science-fiction, action-adventure odyssey by Ether’s Matt Kindt and David Rubin.
A young girl heads to the center of the universe to compete in a reality show to become the next “Space Scout.” What starts as a teenage drama turns into deadly war at the edge of the universe as the “winning” recruits are sent into a...
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Simon Pure continues his daring adventures thanks to his immortality, his unconscious roguishness, and his altruistic sense of morality.
Issues 8-11 contain three different, self-contained stories where Simon encounters legendary real-life figures from the American Revolutionary War, such as Annie Oakley and Johnny Appleseed. A war story reveals other evils operating undetect more
IMMORTAL. MERCENARY. KIND OF A TOOL.
British soldier and all-around rogue Simon Pure has led quite an exciting life. Or lives, really.
In this volume, Simon crosses paths with some of America’s greatest figures…and one mystery man who absolutely despises Simon.
In the late 19th century, Simon has his annual meet-up wi...
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This comic is set during World War II, where Red Skull sends his right-hand man, Baron Von Strucker, on a mission to find the mysterious civilization of Attilan, home of the Inhumans, who have been mysteriously missing for centuries, but whose power could be used as a weapon against the Allies.
Strucker obtains a series of hieroglyphs that tell how the Inhuman royal family was more
THE ZENOMORPH OF TRUTH? It's World War II and Hydra seeks a new weapon to defeat the Allies and win the war. To that end, the Red Skull has sent Baron Strucker on an expedition to the Himalayas to find the fabled city of Atilan. But instead of finding the Inhumans, Strucker uncovers something much more deadly. Much more... Alien. Can Captain Americ...
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Captain Marvel, Iron Man, Scarlet Witch, Vision, Captain America, and Black Panther try to stop Kang from triggering the lost moment, but the horde of zombies (Marvel Zombies) prevents them from launching a sufficiently powerful attack on Kang, not even Hyperion can.
The X-Men are scattered across the globe, stopping threats detected by Impossible City, but suddenly, communica more
ZOMBIE INVASION! The curtain has been pulled back and KANG's triumph seems inevitable with the grail in his hands. The Avengers are outnumbered - but when they assemble, ANYTHING is possible! PLUS: A FALLEN AVENGER returns! But is he friend or foe?
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Rook, Dire Wolf, and Matterhorn reach the Better-World Corporation's power base, the location Wildfire Grid indicated as Bloodhound's last known whereabouts. This place, situated in a frigid zone, is abandoned, and they have to rappel down into its depths.
Rook's birds are agitated by the presence of cobwebs. Rook's connection with his birds and with the pigs of the deceased U more
The critically-acclaimed hit sci-fi series continues! The mission to save Bloodhound leads Rook, Dire Wolf, and Matterhorn into the deepest tunnels of Exodus…where Arachnid awaits. Thousands of mutated spiders swarm from the shadows, threatening to end mission to save the planet. And when the mysterious Warden known as Stag makes his move, anothe...
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Peter/Star Lord, Nova, and Shuri try to stop the war between the Skrulls caused by Maximus and Black Bolt, blaming the Skrulls for this "coup d'état."
But politics are dirty, and Black Bolt succeeds, becoming the most important ruler in the galaxy, even though many know the truth, including T'challa.
T'challa asks Shuri to take care of Nova so she'll abandon her de more
Part FOUR of a four-part Marvel cosmic event! WAR!
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This special features several short stories from different creative teams with plenty of violence and gore:
“STALKER SYNDROME” by DAVID DASTMALCHIAN, PHILIP TAN, and CLAYTON COWLES: Eddie Brock pursues Peter Parker, and Venom takes control. Excellent narrative full of psychological tension.
“TOXIC RELATIONSHIP” by CARL POTTS, DAMIAN COUCEIRO, and CLAYT more
WITH GREAT POWER THERE MUST ALSO COME SYMBIOTE STORIES UNLIKE ANY OTHER! David Dastmalchian joins the fray, as he and Philip Tan reveal the earliest exploits of VENOM as he stalked SPIDER-MAN through New York subways and rooftops, immune to Peter's Spider-Sense, before AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #299! From the world of the sleeper hit WHAT IF PETER PARKER ...
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Sigurd Jurlson gets another construction job, and the Serpent attacks him with an army of his soldiers.
The sequences of Sigurd using his hammer tied with a rope are real and exciting.
Lucky is visited by his father... Odin enters the scene in this urban resurrection of Norse mythology, where the reader with a notion of these stories is complicit with the appearance more
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Raina connects with his eye and learns the year and location of her fugitive family.
It's Halloween night. Roland, Rachel, and Rodney are preparing the van to move again because Roland's brother, Reggie, has warned them that their location is compromised.
Rae and Richie want to go trick-or-treating with Rex. Roland reluctantly lets them go, but Rodney and Rachel acc more
It’s Halloween, where costumes galore fill the neighborhood streets. But there’s one particular costume that looks pretty great since it’s from the 25th Century. And it’s worn by Raina Rocketfeller who’s finally hunted down the Rocketfellers with her own ideas of Trick or Treat.
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Rook is a farmer who moved to the planet Exodus in 2173, like millions who emigrated with the promise of improving their lives as planet Earth was becoming uninhabitable.
Technology for farmers and ranchers is such that it allows them to control the wildlife needed to produce crops and livestock at maximum efficiency. This means that, depending on your field, you can control more
FIGHT OR FLIGHT?That's the question the man known only as Rook must answer.Centuries in the future, Earth is a dying planet, choking on pollution and poverty. The wealthy purchase passage to new worlds, while the desperate work for the company that built them-the Better-World Corporation.After a fire reduced his family farm in Illinois to ashes, Ro...
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The story takes place in the future and is told in three subplots that connect later, filled with mysteries, conspiracy theories, and crime investigations:
The first subplot highlights the fact that planet Earth is collapsing, requiring the delimitation of certain zones called "DEATH ZONES," places where human life is impossible due to the high level of toxicity in general. Th more
On a dying Earth filled with expanding dead zones, humans form rage gangs to vent their anger at futures lost or escape into the cyber-void to avoid thinking about what's coming. Our only hope of survival rests with a new kind of human. Will their appearance in a desperate world be met with acceptance—or destruction? Are they angels, devils, or t...
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Robowolf, Susuki, Vinny, and Lance face Nick, a crazed killer with chainsaws implanted in his arms. He bears a resemblance to the ultimate villain of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, but this version is cruel.
Nick and Robowolf have deeply connected origin stories; they were both best friends and mercenaries under the command of General Masakov, who ordered them to save hosta more
RoboWolf and his crew have come face to face with a double chainsaw wielding foe from their past! If they have any hope of making it to General Masakov in time to pay the ransom for RoboWolf's daughter, they'll have to combine their radical skills and defeat this bloodthirsty monstrosity! Bullets will be fired, roundhouse kicks will be delivered, a...
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In 1880, Walter Whittier's family contacted Captain Henry Whittier to help them rescue Walter's tormented spirit from a stuffed polar bear. Walter died from the fear of a dragon that haunted his nightmares.
Manford Jamison, the deceased brother of Walter Whittier's wife, created a diving-style suit that allowed him to travel to limbo, a place between life and death. He used an more
An intrepid time traveler voyages to a new dimension, but the monsters he finds there may be less of a danger than time itself.
Mike Mignola and Bruce Zick cowrite and Zick (Thor, The Atomic Legion) draws this new series that explores an uncharted corner of the Hellboy universe!
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Sophie is in jail, and in plain sight, she's the culprit of all the murders Violet has committed. Violet offers her a way to escape from prison, and once again takes over her body, commits atrocities, and escapes. This sequence is brilliant because we see Sophie's point of view, as she wakes up in different places, with injuries.
Sophie finally focuses and takes control, reach more
Violet’s spirit—still trapped in Sophie’s body—struck again, this time murdering several sorority sisters. With Sophie as the primary suspect, she’s taken into police custody, now aware that her friend is the culprit. As a rift begins to form, will Sophie be able to find a way out of this mess? All roads lead back to Hyde Street.
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Zach and Rose's parents are mysteriously invited to New York City, organized by the angel Domino and the demon Beezle. This entire installment takes place on Halloween, making it a great read for this month.
Zach's parents receive a call from someone who discovered they sell all the gems, watches, necklaces, etc. of those buried there. Rose's parents were invited to make a mys more
It’s Home Alone in the Big Apple! Rose and Zach’s parents are each invited to New York City on Halloween by secret benefactors who have nefarious plans to separate them from their kids. It leads Rose and Zach to the catacombs beneath the city to discover an incredibly powerful artifact that could change their Celestial and Infernal lives foreve...
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Alice visits the Fantastic Four's farm and is introduced to a new pet, a dog named "Jellybean." However, Alice doesn't perceive it as a dog, but rather as some kind of slimy creature with tentacles. No one believes her when she says it's weird.
Alice is working on her artwork and can't get the idea out of her head, aside from the unpleasant sensation, so she visits Reed and as more
Alicia has returned from a sculpture convention to discover the Fantastic Four have a new pet - an adorable new dog that everyone tells her she'll love. But when she first touches the creature, it's cold, it's wet, it's slimy and it's wrong - at least until a moment later, when suddenly, she feels the warm and soft fur she's expecting. Alicia is th...
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This version of Marvel Zombies reimagines the Marvel Comics origin story from the 1960s. This installment chronicles Jean Grey's first day with the X-Men, where she had to escape the mansion because everyone was infected.
Jean tries to stop the zombie massacres and meets Jessica Jones. She introduces her to Spider-Man, and the three enter a futuristic structure. There, they ar more
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The events of this series take place after PREDATOR VS. SPIDER-MAN, with many subplots occurring in parallel.
-Kraven fights Hulk in the Triskelion. His plan works perfectly, and he manages to strip Hulk of his Gamma energy using a vibranium cannon. However, Hulk still manages to eliminate several Predators. They show how Kraven adapted perfectly to the Yautja hunting culture. more
Earth's Mightiest Prey! Reeling from the deadly Yautja invasion, Earth's surviving heroes lick their wounds and form a last line of defense. Wolverine and Spider-Man take the lead - but will their experience battling Predators in the past be enough? And an unexpected ally makes an appearance...
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This special features several short stories from different creative teams. This comic includes the color green as a backup to the red:
“Bloodwood” Part 4 by Joe Kelly and Álvaro López: Millie is trapped by James Higson, and when he begins torturing her, unexpected help arrives. This story highlights the Yautja's desire to hunt or die with honor.
“Blood more
Witness the bloody conclusion to Joe Kelly's epic set in the Australian Outback - and only the Predator OR its enemies can be left standing! And in a story by Cody Ziglar, a moonshiner on the run finds deadly dangers in the backwoods - including a Predator! Plus, a third thrilling tale that proves the Yautja are the deadliest beings across all of t...
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They show how Reed Richards from this alternate universe was tortured by The Maker, another version of Reed Richards, to turn him into Doctor Doom. The Maker constantly humiliated him and kept him as his slave.
Doom sees the possibility of changing the past to recreate the Fantastic Four, as The Maker eliminated them one by one by messing with time. Doom's pain leads him to cr more
THE ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR? Now that the Ultimates are using the Immortus Engine to its full capacity, Doom's dream of the Ultimate Fantastic Four may finally be realized…
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Peter, MJ, May, Richard, Ben, JJ Jameson, and Otto Octavius live in a house underground, protected by the Mole Man. Otto and Richard share the household chores. Richard wears his nanotech suit, while Otto also wears a Spider-Man suit and calls himself "Superior."
Otto manages to create a device that, when connected to one of the Maker's communication nodes, can erase all more
THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF [REDACTED]!
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Kitty Topper continues as an undercover agent posing as the assassin Sofie Stein. She is tested to be part of a Nemesis assault team, for which she must assassinate a random person. However, the CIA managed to adapt the situation so that she eliminates a convict guilty of abominable cases, so Kitty's conscience is not so dirty and she is already infiltrated.
Kitty is transferr more
Nemesis has a plan to enslave humanity through his digital revolution, but a crack federal agent has infiltrated his team of henchmen and plans to bring him down from the inside. Can she stop him before he realises who she really is? Or does he know already?
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This new story reveals the world domination plan that vampires have been orchestrating for centuries, culminating in their complete takeover of the United States in less than 12 hours—all in a single night. Everything happens so suddenly that the world is unaware of what is occurring; there are no real news reports, only speculation about a possible cyberattack.
The story th more
Mark Millar and Per Berg’s hit new horror comics series where the world has been destroyed by a billion vampires and the last humans alive are holed up in the only place they’re safe—behind the walls of Vatican City where no vampire dares to tread!
The world has been overrun by a vampire apocalypse, every man, woman and child dea...
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The comic includes a complete summary of what happens in the first volume, perfect for refreshing readers' memories and also serving as an entry point for new readers.
This new story arc picks up where we left off almost a year ago, with Rook, Dire Wolf, and Carapace searching for Bloodhound, the warden who controls the wild dogs and who turns out to be Dire Wolf's father. more
NEW STORY ARC
THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED SERIES RETURNS!
The quest to save BLOODHOUND begins. Once the most respected of the Wardens, the father of Dire Wolf has disappeared—vanished off the Wildlife Grid, with whispers of madness following in his wake. Now, the remaining Wardens must band together to find him—or stop him—...
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Roland argues with Jacob and Raina in the future. The argument is because Roland doesn't want to continue researching the creation of bio-organic nanotechnology, and Jacob is forcing him to do so because it's the only way to cure his cancer. Suddenly, they are attacked by drones; everything explodes, and Roland survives, but his sister Raina and Jacob are seriously injured.
Ro more
This senses-shattering issue gets to the BIG WHY! WHY did the Rocketfellers leave the 25th century behind? WHY did Raina betray her family and hunt them down? WHY did Rex the dog cross the road? To get to the other “Time”!
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Steve Rogers manages to stop the public execution of Marius Wolf (leader of the resistance against Doom in Latveria), beginning a public battle with Doom and his Doombots, buying time for the other Captain America, Dave Colton, to locate the only survivors of the embassy, the ambassador's husband and daughter.
Steve Rogers manages to play on Doom's ego and they fight. Us more
A NATION DOOMED! It's a showdown between DOOM and CAPTAIN AMERICA with the fate of Latveria hanging in the balance! As Doom prepares a fatal strike against those who stand against him, a sudden betrayal has Cap on the ropes and questioning everything he thought he knew…
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Bruce Banner injects himself with Pym Particles to become a giant Hulk, and with a vibranium hammer and axe, he fights Godzilla. However, the King of the Monsters is no easy opponent.
Godzilla bites Hulk and simultaneously uses his atomic breath, which irradiates the Hulk's entire insides, and he falls defeated.
Namor arrives to the rescue and, with a giant crab, wa more
GODZILLA SMASH! It's Godzilla versus the rampaging Hulk - and this time, the green goliath has a fistful of science as he takes on the King of the Monsters! Plus, as the two titans clash, the rest of the Marvel Heroes make a desperate ploy to keep the earth-shattering confrontation from literally tearing apart the planet! Trust us, True Believers, ...