Previews #322 (vol. XXV #7, jul15)

DARK MATTER: Part 6--Third Arc Finale. President Blades' back is against the wall, and he's considering truly desperate options. The Clarke astronauts try to wrest control of the planet-killing Chandelier away from the alien Builders. A great city is destroyed. A sacrifice is made. Deep truths are revealed. It's the end of the world, and the latest game-changing chapter in the Letter 44 saga.

32pgs, FC $3.99
INVADER ZIM #3

(W) Eric Trueheart (A/CA) Aaron Alexovich, Megan Lawton, Rikki Simons

An ancient secret, a four-hoofed legend, and a plot to kick all life off the earth. Now ZIM will stop at nothing to summon the awesome, mulish power of… The Star Donkey!

32pgs, FC $3.99
The Sixth Gun Volume 3 HC

(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Brian Hurt, Bill Crabtree

The Sixth Gun Volume Three Hardcover collects issues #24 through 35, featuring both the "Winter Wolves" and "Ghost Dance" story arcs of the ongoing series by Cullen Bunn, Brian Hurtt, and Bill Crabtree. This oversized collection includes never-before-seen artwork, design sketches, interviews, cover galleries, and an illustrated introduction by acclaimed cartoonist Chris Schweizer (The Crogan Adventures)!

HC, 9x13, 368pgs, FC $59.99

Limited to only 500 units, this oversized direct market exclusive Gunslinger Edition contains a signed tip-in with all the creators, and is presented in a deluxe slipcase and dust jacket featuring new original artwork. Collects issues 24 through 35, both the "Winter Wolves" and "Ghost Dance" story arcs, and includes never before seen artwork, design sketches, interviews, cover galleries, and an illustrated introduction by acclaimed cartoonist Chris Schweizer (The Crogan Adventures)!

HC, 9x13, 368pgs, FC $79.99
PANINI UK LTD
DOCTOR WHO ADVENTURES MAGAZINE #6

Watch out world: The Daleks are coming! Plus: The Doctor and Clara board an interstellar cruise liner and come up against a dangerous race of space pirates! Plus: one of the Paternoster Gang looks set to either lose a head or marry King Henry VIII! (STK681010) (C: 1-1-1) NOTE: Not available in the U.K. (May Purchase from U.K. Vendor)

Magazine, 8x11, 36pgs, FC SRP: $7.99
PAPERCUTZ
DENNIS THE MENACE VOLUME 1: THE CLASSIC COMIC BOOKS HC

(W) Fred Toole (A/CA) Owen Fitzgerald, Al Wiseman

By popular demand, the classic Dennis the Menace comics are presented for a new audience! Originally published in the 50s, 60s, and 70s, these comics are just as funny today as when they first appeared. Dennis the Menace is the brainchild of Hank Ketcham. Appearing in more than 1,000 newspapers, the humor is based on the interaction of five-and-half-year-old Dennis Mitchell with his parents, neighbors and various friends. Dennis is a combination of good intentions, misdirected helpfulness and exuberant energy, which never fails to provide an entertaining mixture of merriment. (STK681584) (C: 0-0-1)

HC, 7x10, 192pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
DISNEY GRAPHIC NOVELS VOLUME 1: PLANES

(W) Alessandro Sisti & Various (A) Lucio Leoni & Various

Made as a slow, low-flying cropduster in a small rural town, Dusty Crophopper has always dreamed of becoming a racer and winning Wings Around the Globe, the most prestigious plane racing competition in the world. One day, against all odds, Dusty manages to qualify for the race! However, in order to win, Dusty will have to overcome even greater obstacles — from deceptive opponents to his own fears! Luckily, he has friends in the ace mechanic Dottie and his mentor Skipper Riley, an old navy plane with a secret past. They'll all need to work together to make Dusty's dreams come true! Available in softcover and hardcover editions. (STK681575) (C: 0-0-1)

Chima is under siege by the ancient ice hunter Tribe who are using their never-before seen powers to freeze anything they touch or blast at. The only way to fight these powerful opponents is to obtain and master the Fire Chi! (STK681583) (C: 0-0-1)

Chima — a world reigned by animal tribes, divided by the battle of the noble lions against the evil crocodiles. In High Risk!, Laval, prince of the Lions and his friend Eris, a warrior of the Eagle Tribe, engage in a training race on their Speedorz. As the two speed through the jungle, they stumble upon a Gorilla convoy transporting CHI that is being attacked by the Crocodiles. Will Laval and Eris save their Gorilla friends? Or will they become Crocodile Meat? Also featuring 3 more, all-new stories! Available in Hardcover and Softcover editions. (STK637995) (C: 0-0-1)

The eight heroes travel through the Outlands, on their quest to find the Legend Beasts, when the Eagles' Castle comes under attack from the Bats! Laval and his friends take on the bats, but Eagle warrior Equila crashes his Ultra Striker in a tree. Hanging precariously, the vehicle threatens to crash on the village of the skunks. Fellow Eagle Eris is faced with a dilemma: she can either use the Eagles remaining CHI orbs to fight the bats, or to save the skunk village. Which decision is the right one? Also featuring three more stories starring Laval, Cragger, and the rest of the warriors of Chima! Available in Softcover and Hardcover editions. (STK646160) (C: 0-0-1)

Once a pristine, natural paradise, Chima has become a battle ground for eight animal tribes. Best friends are now enemies. The animals fight for control of a natural resource called Chi, a powerful element that is both a source of life and potential destruction. Only a few brave heroes in Chima understand the true nature of Chi, and the possible downfall of Chima that will result from its misuse. Available in Softcover and Hardcover editions. (STK651720) (C: 0-0-1)

Chima is under siege by the ancient ice hunter Tribe who are using their never-before seen powers to freeze anything they touch or blast at. The only way to fight these powerful opponents is to obtain and master the Fire CHI! Available in Softcover and Hardcover editions. (STK662367) (C: 0-0-1)

32pgs, FC SRP: $4.99

From comics master Peyo (The Smurfs) comes Pussycat, a lovable, mischievous tuxedo cat who spends his time chasing after milk and snacks and framing other members of his family for his shenanigans. This cat isn't exactly the noble hunting type — he'd rather play a game of kickball with the resident mouse than chase after him — and most of the humor originates from his clever, yet often foolish ways of trying to get what he wants (e.g. milk and snacks). (STK659903) (C: 0-0-1)

RES. from Previews Vol. XXIV #11 (NOV141578)

HC, 9x11, 192pgs, FC SRP: $19.99

Does your neighbor have butt implants and a blueberry obsession? Can your best friend do anything without barfing? Welcome to Lundgren, where Sanjay Patel and Craig Slithers have the most rad-awesome adventures imaginable. From their collection of fart jars to their shared love of chicken wings, Sanjay and Craig are more than a boy and his pet snake; they're family! Ready for the ride? Buckle up your fart baby and grab some napkins because Sanjay and Craig are about to douse you in awesome-sauce. See you at the Frycade! Available in softcover and hardcover editions. (STK681578) (C: 0-0-1)

A collection of all-new stories that see the Smurfs interacting with the many magical creatures who inhabit their enchanted land. Colorful adventures filled with kind monsters and wicked fairies! Available in softcover and hardcover editions. (STK681568) (C: 0-0-1)

The Smurfette gets her own special volume! In "Little Red Smurfing Hood," life begins to imitate art after Smurfette dons a red cape and meets a sorcerer in wolf’s clothing — Gargamel! Plus, four more Smurf-tastic stories featuring everyone’s favorite blue bombshell. Available in softcover and hardcover editions. (STK654722)

When Papa Smurf is hurt in a lab accident he sends a Smurf to the good wizard Homnibus for help. Although Homnibus has a cure, he needs to buy some seeds he's missing for the recipe. Fascinated by this exchange of commerce among the humans, the Smurf returns to Smurf Village as Finance Smurf! After teaching his fellow smurfs how to buy things with money, some smurfs get rich while others don't, and things quickly tumble into disarray. Will the Smurfs find a way back to the peaceful way things used to be? Available in softcover and hardcover editions. (STK640977)

On the road leading to the town of Abelagot, two humans, Adhemar and Godillot discover an unconscious Jokey Smurf and take him along with them. After arriving in town, they meet a stranger who proposes to them to get rich by means of Jokey Smurf through slipping him into houses by night and forcing him to bring back the rich inhabitants' jewels. Available in softcover and hardcover editions. (STK676159) (C: 0-0-1)

When twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, a Chinese-American teenager named Steven will be thrown into the middle of an epic global chase. He'll have to master strange powers, outrun super-powered mercenaries, and unlock the mysterious powers of the Zodiac. Available in softcover and hardcover editions. (STK681580) (C: 0-0-1)

Titan City is back! Rey Mysterio just wants to help people out and carry on the family tradition of justice — Lucha Libre style. And he's been craving a big ol' slice of chocolate cheesecake. Unfortunately, dessert will have to wait when Rey finds himself recruited to protect a priceless package for the most unlikely of allies — Alberto Del Rio. A mysterious masked madman desperately covets Del Rio's package and has been attacking anyone wearing a mask. Now, Mysterio must launch himself into Lucha Libre action of Tarantio-esque proportions to guard the package and bring the unknown assailant to justice. (STK676176) (C: 0-0-1)

RES. from Previews Vol. XXV #5 (MAY151495)

SC, 7x10, 96pgs, FC SRP: $12.99

Welcome to Titan City, a metropolis where everyone's hiding secrets and there's no one to trust. In a corrupt world where everyone is looking to cash in, three larger-than-life combatants collide. John Cena's been framed for a crime he didn't commit. Randy Orton's on the verge of achieving city-wide power. And CM Punk is determined to bring the whole corrupt system crashing down! (STK640974) (APR141313)

SC, 7x10, 96pgs, FC SRP: $9.99
WWE SUPERSTARS VOLUME 2: HAZE OF GLORY! TP

(W) Mick Foley, Shane Riches (A/CA) Puste

Monday Night Raw is chaos. The championship belt is missing. Announcer tables are destroyed. John Cena’s handcuffed to Mark Henry. Wrestling ring ropes are snapped in half. Four Superstars are to blame — CM Punk, Rob Van Dam, Daniel Bryan, and Rey Mysterio. Problem is, none of them can remember a thing. Now they must retrace their steps over the past few hours to uncover how they could possibly be responsible for such wanton damage and save their jobs with Triple H and the McMahons. (STK651722) (AUG141611)

SC, 7x10, 96pgs, FC SRP: $12.99
WWE SUPERSTARS VOLUME 3: LEGENDS TP

(W) Mick Foley, Shane Riches (A/CA) Paris Cullins

The ultimate WWE crossover! WWE Superstars of today and WWE Legends of the past engage in insane battles across the WWE Universe. From Daniel Bryan to “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, from Hulk Hogan to John Cena, from Undertaker to the Rock. All these Superstars and more are forced into constant combat — all while trying to figure out how and why they find themselves in constant mayhem across a myriad of bizarre battlefields. But just when they think they know the answers, one superstar changes all the questions: The Hot Rod, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper enters the fray! (STK664992) (JAN151558)

SC, 7x10, 96pgs, FC SRP: $12.99
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PS ARTBOOKS
ACG COLLECTED WORKS: ADVNTURES INTO THE UNKNOWN VOLUME 10 SLIPCASE EDITION

(W) Chris Thompson (A) Ken Bald & Various

Weird, mysterious, and spine-tingling tales featuring issues #51-57 (January to July 1954) of the ACG classic Adventures into the Unknown. This tenth volume has been meticulously compiled from the original source material and painstakingly digitally restored. In a slipcase edition. (STK681143) (C: 0-1-0)

HC, 7x10, 272pgs, FC SRP: $69.99
PRE-CODE CLASSICS: WEB OF EVIL VOLUME 3 HC

(A) Chuck Cuidera & Various

As we already mentioned elsewhere, this title has the lot, including persuasive evidence that animated corpses (that's zombie to you, fella) used to be gray and had see-through ribcages. Just shows you how far medical science has come in almost sixty years. They're all good, these books we're bringing back, but this one may well be the gerkin on the burger. Collects issues #15-21 (June to December 1954) of Web of Fear. (STK681144) (C: 0-1-0)

HC, 7x10, 256pgs, FC SRP: $59.99
PRE-CODE CLASSICS: WITCHCRAFT VOLUME 1 SLIPCASE EDITION

(A) Joe Kubert & Various

Take a look at these covers and see what it was like back in the fabulous far out'n'freaky, fun'n'funky fifties as regards four-color comicbooks. For just one thin dime, you'd get, f'rinstance, number 4 featuring Death boiling a glamorous raven-haired vixen while inside this crazy volume you've got words, inks and pencils from the likes of Mort Meskin, Joe Kubert, Everett Kinstler, Sid Check, Ed Goldfarb and Kelly Freas. You know, makes you feel just like a kid again but I haven't quite finished the other one yet! Collects Witchcraft issues #1-6 (March 1952 to March 1953) and The Dead Who Walk (1952). (STK681146) (C: 0-1-0)

HC, 7x10, 256pgs, FC SRP: $69.99
ROY THOMAS PRESENTS: PLANET COMICS VOLUME 11 HC

(A) Murphy Anderson & Various

PS Artbooks is continuing its epic journey "out of this furshlugginer world" with the eleventh volume of the groundbreaking awe-filled Planet Comics that appeared from Fiction House over a thirteen year period ending in 1953. They're all here — Flint Baker, Reef Ryan, The Space Rangers, Gale Allen, Star Pirate, Mysta of the Moon, Norge Benson plus many more! Collects issues #48-53 (May 1947 to March 1948) of the original titles from Fiction House. (STK681145) (C: 0-1-0)

HC, 7x10, 288pgs, FC SRP: $59.99
REBELLION / 2000AD
2000 AD SEPTEMBER 2015 PACK

Blazing SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! Dredd battles the entities that are swarming over Mega-City One in the explosive finale to "Enceladus: Old Life" by Rob Williams and Henry Flint; then he leads a team of rangers into the lawless areas of the metropolis in "Ghost Town" by Ian Edginton and Dave Taylor; Exley Priory gives up its secrets in The Alienist: The Haunting of Hex House by Gordon Rennie, Emma Beeby and Eoin Coveney; Bulliet makes plans to bust out of the Grey Area, courtesy of Dan Abnett and Mark Harrison; and we enter the minds of the most terrifying creatures to ever have existed in "Dreams of Deadworld," by Kek-W and Dave Kendall! Dredd is contacted by an old nemesis in "Serial Serial" by John Wagner and Colin MacNeil; the dead want revenge in Defoe: The London Hanged by Pat Mills and Leigh Gallagher; Wren's sanity is at risk in Book Four of Brass Sun by Ian Edginton and INJ Culbard; and the old survivors of Bad Company are back, struggling with PTSD and becoming aware secrets are being kept from them in "First Casualties" by Peter Milligan, Rufus Dayglo and Jim McCarthy! (STK681569)

Magazine pack, 32pgs, PC SRP: $26.75
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #364

More action and adventure in the future-shocked world of Judge Dredd! Dredd and the mysterious El Maldito team up, courtesy of Gordon Rennie and Carlos Ezquerra; Psi-Judge Lillian Storm takes a squad into a Brit-Cit block gripped with mania in Storm Warning by Leah Moore, John Reppion, and Tom Foster; carnival day arrives in "Lawless" by Dan Abnett and Phil Winslade; and Paul Grist's Demon Nic goes head to head with the Bone Lord. Plus the usual interviews, features, and more, and in the bagged graphic novel this month, there's a brief alien encounter that could lead to interplanetary war in "Freaks" by Peter Milligan and John Higgins! (STK681570)

Magazine (w/Graphic Novel), 128pgs, PC SRP: $12.40
JAEGIR: BEASTS WITHIN TP

(W) Gordon Rennie (A) Simon Coleby, Carl Critchlow (CA) Simon Coleby

While war rages across the galaxy between the Great Nordland Republic and their Souther enemies, Kapiten-Inspector Atalia Jaegir of the Nordland State Security is charged with investigating and tracking down war criminals. It's a thankless task, one viewed with suspicion and hatred by her own people, and Jaegir is no stranger to conflict and betrayal! (STK681572) (C: 0-0-1)

SC, 7x10, 128pgs, FC SRP: $22.99
JUDGE DREDD: DAY OF CHAOS: FOURTH FACTION TP

(W) John Wagner (A) Staz Johnson & Various (CA) Henry Flint

With the much-loved mayor of Mega-City One presumed dead by the citizens, an election has been scheduled to choose his successor. Cadet Judge Hennessey has predicted that something terrible will happen on election day and she may be right. East-Meg assassin Nadia has arrived in the Big Meg, looking for a scientist who has created a very dangerous virus. The game-changing beginning to the biggest Judge Dredd story ever written! (STK681573) (C: 0-0-1)

SC, 192pgs, FC SRP: $24.99
RED 5 COMICS
SEVEN PERCENT #1

(W) Luke Keith, Jeremy Fiest (A/CA) Jarreau Wimberly

In the year 3499, programmed UNION Soldier 034 infiltrates the Separatist City of Subterra in search of the Psion Machine, humanity's most sought-after and cryptic super technology. The mission falls apart when he finds that he and the infamous machine share a puzzling bond. (STK681574)

32pgs, FC (1 of 6) SRP: $3.50
STARS OF THE MONTH
HAUNTED TP

(W) Scott Chitwood (A/CA) Danny Luckert

When the barrier between our world and the spiritual realm is torn down, the entire Earth becomes haunted. Now a lone survivor may hold the key to closing the barrier, but first she must run a gauntlet of ghosts in the most haunted city in the world! (STK651484) (AUG141640)

SC, 7x10, 104pgs, FC SRP: $9.95
WE KILL MONSTERS TP

(W) Christopher Leone (A/CA) Brian Churilla

Two unassuming auto repair shop owners are thrown into the role of hunters when a giant monster leaps from the shadows and infects Jake's arm. Now requiring "monster juice" to survive, the brothers must become hunters and town-savers as the monster infestation grows. In the spirit of Ghostbusters, from the creators of SyFy's Lost Room mini-series. (STK421514) (JUN101103)

SC, 184pgs, FC SRP: $14.95
ZMD: ZOMBIES OF MASS DESTRUCTION TP

(W) Kevin Grevioux (A) David Youkovich (CA) Paul Ballard

With public patience for Middle East casualties wearing thin, the U.S. military adopts a new weapon — zombies. Air-dropped into hot zones, the walking dead indiscriminately infect everyone. Engineered to dissolve at daybreak, they create a safe combatant-free zone. What could possibly go wrong? From the creator of the Underworld movie franchise. (STK425564) (AUG101125)

SC, 144pgs, FC SRP: $17.95
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RED ANVIL INC
MONSTER JUNKIES: AN AMERICAN FAMILY ODYSSEY GN

(W) Erik Daniel Shein (A) Jay Fotos, Various (CA) Jay Fotos

Join the Monsterjunkie teenage family members Crow and Indigo as they confront a town's harsh bullying and find the courage to overcome their harassment by throwing open the gates to their unique home and private sanctuary to their menagerie of protected, exotic and "non existing" legendary creatures. (STK681032)

SC, 7x10, 80pgs, FC SRP: $9.99