PREVIEWS #320 (VOL. XXV #5, MAY15)
PREVIEWS PUBLICATIONS
PREVIEWS GRAPHIC NOVEL & TRADE PAPERBACK BACKLIST CATALOG—SUMMER 2015
Cover Feature: DC Comics! The PREVIEWS Graphic Novels & Trade Paperback Backlist Catalog for 2014 features hundreds of items — a veritable four-color comic shop filled to capacity with graphic novels, trade paperbacks, manga, books, and more — from Aardvarks to Zombies and everything in between! Every item within these pages is in stock now and available for order from your favorite comic shop! If you’re looking for a reference guide to all available GN’s and TPs — this is it! Comic-size format.
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PREVIEWS #322
JULY 2015
THIS MONTH’S COVER ART: New projects from DC Comics and Marvel Comics!
THIS MONTH’S THEME: Halloween!
Since 1988, PREVIEWS has been your ultimate source for all of the comics and merchandise to be available from your local comic book shop… revealed up to two months in advance! Hundreds of comics and graphic novels from the best comic publishers; the coolest pop-culture merchandise on Earth; plus PREVIEWS exclusive items available nowhere else! Now more than ever, PREVIEWS is here to show the tales, toys and treasures in your future! This July issue features items scheduled to ship in September 2015 and beyond.
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Dark Horse Comics
Barb Wire #1
Chris Warner (W), Patrick Olliffe (P), Tom Nguyen (I), Gabe Eltaeb (C), and Adam Hughes (Cover/Variant cover)
On sale July 1
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Ongoing
Nail-hard tough and drop-dead gorgeous, Barb Wire is the baddest bounty hunter on the mean streets of Steel Harbor, where gangsters can lift bulldozers and leap rusting factories in a single bound. The hunting is stupid good and the bounties are hella big—if Barb lives long enough to collect!
Negative Space #1 (of 4)
Ryan K Lindsay (W) and Owen Gieni (A/Cover)
On sale July 8
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
When one man’s writer’s block gets in the way of his suicide note, he goes for a walk to clear his head and soon uncovers a century-old conspiracy dedicated to creating and mining the worst lows of human desperation.
The Tomorrows #1 (of 6)
Curt Pires (W), Jason Copland (A/Cover), Pete Toms (C), and Dylan Todd (Cover)
On sale July 8
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
They told you the counterculture was dead. They were wrong. Welcome to the new reality.
A bold new speculative-fiction comic from the mind of writer Curt Pires, with each issue illustrated by a different brilliant artist!
The future: Art is illegal. Everything everyone ever posted online has been weaponized against them. The reign of the Corporation is quickly becoming as absolute as it is brutal—unless the Tomorrows can stop it.
2 Sisters: A Super-Spy Graphic Novel HC
Matt Kindt (W/A/Cover) and Marie Enger (C)
On sale Sept 16
FC, 344 pages $27.99
HC, 8 1/4″ x 10 1/4″
From the imagination of Matt Kindt, 2 Sisters is at once a fanciful World War II thriller full of codes, gadgets, and cyanide capsules and the heartbreaking story of Elle and Anna, whose shared past and secrets are dredged up when Elle is recruited into His Majesty’s service as a covert agent!
MIND MGMT #35
Matt Kindt (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 22
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Ongoing
Meru and the small resistance she has assembled are too late. Mind Management is operational, with orders to remake the world. In a last-ditch effort, Meru fights her way through a reality shaped by the Eraser, in the oversized conclusion to “The Immortals”!
Past Aways #5
Matt Kindt (W), Scott Kolins (A/Cover), and Bill Crabtree (C)
On sale July 22
FC, 40 pages $3.99 / Ongoing
Phil and his new student experiment with a novel form of time travel, Art begins a dangerous relationship with a 2015 native, and the impossible occurs when one of the immortal Past Aways passes away!
The New Deal HC
Jonathan Case (W/A/Cover)
On sale Sept 23
FC, 96 pages $16.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
The Waldorf Astoria is the classiest hotel along the Manhattan skyline in 1930s New York City. When a charming woman checks in with a high-society entourage, a bellhop and a maid get caught up in a series of mysterious thefts. The stakes quickly grow perilous, and the pair must rely on each other to discover the truth while navigating delicate class politics.
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Fight Club 2 #3
Chuck Palahniuk (W), Cameron Stewart (A/Variant cover), Dave Stewart (C), and David Mack (Cover)
On sale July 22
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Ongoing
Tyler’s been around a lot longer than anyone realized . . . To gain admittance to the current generation of Project Mayhem, Marla is more than happy to provide Sebastian with plenty of bruises, and thus, the search for their son begins . . .
Black Hammer #2
Jeff Lemire (W/Variant cover), Dean Ormston (A/Cover), and Dave Stewart (C)
On sale July 8
FC, 32 pages $2.99 / Ongoing
The Golden Age heroes of Spiral City have been “erased” from existence! Banished years ago to a timeless farming community, the team are torn between accepting their fate and finding a way home! Chapter 2 focuses on child hero Golden Gail, whose unaging body most deeply feels the tragedy of their new lives.
Rebels #4
Brian Wood (W), Andrea Mutti (A), Jordie Bellaire (C), and Tula Lotay (Cover)
On sale July 8
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Ongoing
With Mercy pushed to the back of his mind, Seth is free to commit one hundred percent to the war for independence and to the special assignment General George Washington has in mind for him.
Shaper #5 (of 5)
Eric Heisserer (W), Ace Continuado (P), Adelso Corona (I), Wes Dzioba (C), and Felipe Massafera (Cover)
On sale July 15
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
As Cal Victus unleashes destruction on the Shaper home planet, the team rallies for one last chance at taking down an empire and saving the shape-shifting species! Spry has played many games of Heroes of the Caliphate, but this is no game, and all cards are on the table!
Neverboy #5 (of 6)
Shaun Simon (W), Tyler Jenkins (A), Kelly Fitzpatrick (C), and Conor Nolan (Cover)
On sale July 1
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
Julian Drag’s addiction to fame is destroying the world of imagination. The only one who can stop him is Neverboy, but he must first accept his place in reality and do the hardest thing he’s ever done: say goodbye.
Mulan: Revelations #2 (of 4)
Marc Andreyko (W) and Micah Kaneshiro (A/Cover)
On sale July 29
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
With her ancient ancestral power awakened, Mulan now enters a fierce struggle against the dark forces that wish to oppress her country’s people! But in order to preserve a delicate cosmic balance, the omnipotent immortals may be forced to intercede!
Resident Alien: The Sam Hain Mystery #3 (of 3)
Peter Hogan (W) and Steve Parkhouse (A/Cover)
On sale July 29
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
Seeking the truth behind a decades-old murder in the seemingly sleepy town of Patience, Washington, the stranded alien known as Dr. Harry Vanderspeigel learns a few lessons in human nature and forgiveness. A unique science-fiction/murder-mystery mash-up by creators Peter Hogan (Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Milkman Murders)!
Gun Theory HC
Daniel Way (W) and Jon Proctor (A/Cover)
On sale Sept 30
FC, 160 pages $24.99
HC, 6″ x 9″
Everyone who’s laid eyes on Harvey is dead. That’s because Harvey is a hired killer whose victims never see him until it’s too late. Through years of practice, Harvey’s appearance and demeanor have become so devoid of humanity that he has become invisible. Unknowable. Untouchable. Until Harvey meets a woman who, strangely, can see him.
Resurrectionists: Near-Death Experienced TP
Fred Van Lente (W), Maurizio Rosenzweig (P), Moreno Dinisio (I/C), and Juan Doe (Cover)
On sale Aug 19
FC, 160 pages $19.99
TP, 7” x 10”
Resurrectionists are a select group of people who cannot only remember their past lives, but also become them. Framed architect-turned-thief Jericho Way and his crew of modern-day tomb robbers aren’t born knowing they’ve been trying to pull off the same heist for three millennia. First, they have to wake up. But with enlightenment comes grave danger—the eternally antagonistic Sojourn Corporation is now hot on their heels! Collects Resurrectionists #1–#6.
Dark Horse Presents #12
Michael May (W), Fabian Rangel Jr. (W), Rich Woodall (W), Dennis Calero (W/A), Ken Pisani (W), Anthony Zicari (W), Jason Copland (A/Cover), Pablo Clark (A), Craig Rousseau (A), Dennis Calero (A), Arturo Lauria (A), and Oscar Capristo (A)
On sale July 15
FC, 48 pages $4.99 / Ongoing
It’s giant monsters versus giant robots in Michael May and Jason Copland’s Kill All Monsters, a tie-in to the Kill All Monsters hardcover, on sale now! Anthony Zicari and Oscar Capristo deliver an action-packed take on old fairy tales with Grimm Arcane!
Plus, new chapters of Fabian Rangel Jr. and Pablo Clark’s Black Past, Rich Woodall and Craig Rousseau’s Kyrra: Alien Jungle Girl, Ken Pisani’s Colonus, and Dennis Calero’s The Suit!
Heart in a Box TP
Kelly Thompson (W) and Meredith McClaren (A/Cover)
On sale Sept 16
FC, 144 pages $14.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
In a moment of post-heartbreak weakness, Emma wishes her heart away and a mysterious stranger obliges. But emptiness is even worse than grief, and Emma sets out to collect the seven pieces of her heart, in a journey that forces her to face her own history and the cost of recapturing it!
X Volume 6: Marked for Death—Enter the Mark TP
Duane Swierczynski (W), Eric Nguyen (A), Michelle Madsen (C), and Jason Felix (Cover)
On sale Sept 16
FC, 104 pages $14.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
Can X halt a superpowered grudge match and rescue his city from the scars it leaves? Collects issues #21–#24.
Archie vs. Predator #4 (of 4)
Alex de Campi (W), Fernando Ruiz (P), Rich Koslowski (I), Jason Millet (C), Andrew Pepoy (Cover), Faith Erin Hicks (Variant cover), and Joe Quinones (Variant cover)
On sale July 15
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
As casualties continue to mount, it’s up to Betty and Veronica to put aside their differences if the gang hopes to rid Riverdale of the Predator menace—but can the girls keep their claws out of each other long enough to keep the Predator’s claws out of everyone?!
Groo: Friends and Foes #7
Mark Evanier (W), Sergio Aragonés (A/Cover), Tom Luth (C), and Stan Sakai (L)
On sale July 15
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Ongoing
For the swordswoman Chakaal there are only two rules for survival: first, be more able with your sword, and second, avoid Groo! From the award-winning team of Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier.
Groo: Friends and Foes Volume 1 TP
Mark Evanier (W), Sergio Aragonés (A/Cover), Tom Luth (C), and Stan Sakai (L)
On sale Sept 2
FC, 112 pages $14.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
The bird-brained wanderer Groo and his mutt Rufferto crisscross the countryside, encountering acquaintances from years past: Captain Ahax, the witches Arba and Dakarba, Arcadio the Hero, and Groo’s own Granny Groo! These chance meetings can only end in chaos! Collects issues #1–#4 of the series from Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier.
Age of Reptiles: Ancient Egyptians #2 (of 4)
Ricardo Delgado (W/A/Cover) and Ryan Hill (C)
On sale July 1
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
Ricardo Delgado delivers a stunning, elaborate prehistoric parable that evokes classic spaghetti westerns and noble samurai tales of yore! Traveling through a dense swamp teeming with primordial danger, a solitary Spinosaurus aegyptiacus is the unpredictable and deadly antihero of Age of Reptiles: Ancient Egyptians.
Usagi Yojimbo #147
Stan Sakai (W/A/Cover)
On sale July 15
b&w, 24 pages $3.50 / Ongoing
The shadow lord Hikiji’s latest conspiracy pits the rabbit ronin’s friends against one another, as “The Thief and the Kunoichi” concludes! One of them may die tonight, unless Usagi, Chizu, and Kitsune can stop a secret treaty!
The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series—Book Four: Balance HC
Michael Dante DiMartino (W), Bryan Konietzko (W), and Joaquim Dos Santos (W)
On sale Sept 2
FC, 120 pages $34.99
HC, 9″ x 12″
Go behind the scenes and uncover the phenomenal never-before-seen artwork that went into creating this beloved series’ final season! Captions from series creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko will give you an exclusive look at every aspect of the show; it’s like having your own backstage pass to The Legend of Korra Book Four: Balance!
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Avatar: The Last Airbender—Smoke and Shadow Part One TP
Gene Luen Yang (W), Michael Dante DiMartino (W), Bryan Konietzko (W), and Gurihiru (A/Cover)
On sale Sept 23
FC, 80 pages $10.99
TP, 6″ x 9″
The Fire Nation is threatened by a prophecy told by the Kemurikage, mysterious figures thought only to exist in legend: remove Zuko from the throne, or the country will perish!
Avatar Aang and his friends escort Zuko and his family back to the capital, completely unaware of the looming threat growing in the city. Unrest is brewing as the New Ozai Society prepares to make its move against the crown, and children begin to go missing from their homes under mysterious circumstances!
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NOV130064 $10.99
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Plants vs. Zombies: Bully for You #2 (of 3)
Paul Tobin (W), Ron Chan (A/Cover), Dustin Nguyen (A), Jennifer L. Meyer (A), and Matthew J. Rainwater (C)
On sale July 15
FC, 32 pages $2.99 / Miniseries
Dr. Zomboss’s college-era crimes catch up with him—and karma comes in the form of the strange Anti-Bully Squad! Nate, Patrice, Crazy Dave, and a batch of overwhelmed plants are caught in between two zombie hordes! Featuring two bonus stories illustrated by guest artist Jennifer L. Meyer (Jim Henson’s The Storyteller, Star Wars Adventures)!
The Courageous Princess Volume 3: The Dragon Queen HC
Rod Espinosa (W/A/Cover)
On sale Sept 16
FC, 192 pages $19.99
HC, 5 13/16″ x 9″
In this conclusion to the Courageous Princess trilogy, Princess Mabelrose must use her generous spirit, as well as her brains, to melt the heart of the Dragon Queen and gain her freedom. But she still has to bring her father and her friends back from the queen’s unreachable Unremembered Lands . . .
Halo: Escalation #20
Duffy Boudreau (W), Ian Richardson (P), Denis Freitas (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Isaac Hannaford (Cover)
On sale July 29
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Ongoing
“The Absolute Record” part 2—Operation: ATHENA is underway and there is no turning back. Will Commander Palmer’s team survive the treacherous journey into an ancient vault of Forerunner secrets? The thrilling sequel to Halo® 4’s Spartan Ops continues from Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre) and Ian Richardson (Noble Causes).
Halo: Escalation Volume 3 TP
Duffy Boudreau (W), Sergio Ariño (P), Douglas Franchin (P), Juan Castro (I), Denis Freitas (I), Rob Lean (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Daniel Chavez (Cover)
On sale Sept 9
FC, 144 pages $19.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
Halo 4’s Spartan Ops continues here as the UNSC Infinity battles the Covenant for control of the all-powerful Forerunner Janus Key. Plus, Spartan Tanaka’s thrilling origin story revealed—all in this volume collecting Halo: Escalation issues #13–#18 by Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre), Sergio Ariño (Ms. Marvel), and Douglas Franchin (Person of Interest).
Tomb Raider #18
Rhianna Pratchett (W), Derlis Santacruz (P), Andy Owens (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Brian Horton (Cover)
On sale July 29
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Ongoing
After the events in the Mexican jungle, Lara finds herself back in London. However, the downtime doesn’t sit well with Lara and it’s even worse for Sam—much worse! Will they be able to overcome what haunts them?
The Witcher: Fox Children #4 (of 5)
Paul Tobin (W), Joe Querio (A/Cover), and Carlos Badilla (C)
On sale July 1
FC, 32 pages $3.99 / Miniseries
The crew of the Prophet begin to turn on each other as the Fox Mother’s mystical illusions lead them to their fate. Now even Geralt is forced to question what is reality and what is just the fantastic projection of the scorned she-beast!
ElfQuest: The Final Quest #10
Wendy Pini (W/A/Cover), Richard Pini (W), and Sonny Strait (C)
On sale July 22
FC, 32 pages $3.50 / Ongoing
Ten years have passed. The Palace of the High Ones returns as the centerpiece of a grand celebration in Cutter’s holt. In the midst of it all, every relationship fans have cherished or wished for will be tested. New faces appear; joinings and partings abound—but whose, when, why, and at what price?
Frank Frazetta’s The Adventures of the Snow Man HC
Frank Frazetta (W/A/Cover)
On sale Sept 30
FC, 104 pages $14.99
HC, 9″ x 6 3/8″
Although informed by World War II propaganda, Frank Frazetta’s earliest work is nevertheless as artistically nuanced and socially complex as it is innocent. Now, for the first time ever, witness the first complete story from a modern master with Frank Frazetta’s The Adventures of the Snow Man!
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Conan the Avenger #16
Fred Van Lente (W), Brian Ching (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Jason Felix (Cover)
On sale July 29
FC, 32 pages $3.50 / Ongoing
A new arc of Conan the Avenger by Fred Van Lente begins!
A mysterious oasis with a massive inland lighthouse beckons to Conan amidst the scorching sands. Answering a call for help, he offers assistance, only to realize too late all is not what it seems—he’s stumbled into a trap!
Conan Volume 18: The Damned Horde HC
Fred Van Lente (W), Brian Ching (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Dan Scott (Cover)
On sale Sept 2
FC, 152 pages $24.99
HC, 7″ x 10″
Conan and his allies are thrown into battle against an army of brigands! Conan enters into an uncertain alliance to steal a legendary treasure that leads him on a perilous journey! Writer Fred Van Lente tackles the world’s most famous barbarian in this collection of issues #7–#12 of Dark Horse Comics’ Conan the Avenger.
Aliens: Salvation HC
Dave Gibbons (W), Mike Mignola (P/Cover), Kevin Nowlan (I), and Matt Hollingsworth (C)
On sale Sept 2
FC, 56 pages $10.99
HC, 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″
One of the most memorable Aliens tales ever told, now available as a premier-edition hardcover! When the most pious crewman aboard the Nova Maru is forced to abandon ship with his mad captain, the two are marooned on an inhospitable and remote world—and they’re not alone . . .
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The Hellboy 100 Project HC & TP
Various (A)
On sale Sept 23
FC, 120 pages $24.99
HC, 7” x 10”
On sale Sept 23
FC, 120 pages $12.99
TP, 7” x 10”
In the now-grand tradition of Hero Initiative’s previous and wildly successful 100 Project books, Mike Mignola’s signature creation comes to the fore! ALL of Hero’s original covers to Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1952 #1 are on display in this great book, with art by John Cassaday, Francis Manapul, Todd Nauck, Whilce Portacio, Eric Powell, Paolo Rivera, Bill Sienkiewicz, and of course, Mike Mignola!
B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #133
Mike Mignola (W), John Arcudi (W), Julián Totino Tedesco (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Laurence Campbell (Cover)
On sale July 15
FC, 32 pages $3.50 / Ongoing
Johann’s fascination with the Sledgehammer armor leads to a strange journey into the past and the origin of Project Epimetheus.
B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth Volume 11: Flesh and Stone TP
Mike Mignola (W), John Arcudi (W), James Harren (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Laurence Campbell (Cover)
On sale Sept 23
FC, 144 pages $19.99
TP, 7″ x 10″
Things seem to be going well for the BPRD. With their alliance with the military, they now have all the munitions they need and, compared to what they faced in New York, an easy mission to clear a small town. But the town has strange connections to Howards’s past as a prehistoric warrior, and more than its share of monsters. This volume collects B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #125–#129.
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