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Spinning out of the current hit series, VAMPIRELLA! Four women are lured to rural Georgia as part of a mysterious scheme to defend an impoverished farming town which finds itself under siege by zealots. But this isn’t just any impoverished farming town, and these aren’t just any four women. The all-new Draculina, Pantha, Nyx, and Chastity have been brought together in Ashthorne in an effort to avert all-out war against nearby Sacred, Georgia. But Ashthorne has a deadly secret, Sacred has a deadly purpose, and lurking in the shadows is Lilith, the immortal sorceress and mother to Vampirella. Written by Vampirella’s own Christopher Priest, drawn by Gabriel Ibarra in his mainstream debut, and featuring a special contribution by superstar Jae Lee.

DER KILLER, DIE TITANEN UND DER TOD Deathstroke ist der tödlichste Auftragskiller der Welt. Und er ist ein alter Feind der Teen Titans. Deren Anführer Robin – einst selbst von seiner verbrecherischen Mutter zum Attentäter erzogen und trainiert – entschließt sich mit seiner jungen Heldentruppe, Slade Wilson endgültig aus dem Verkehr zu ziehen. Und so stellen sich Kid Flash, Red Arrow und die anderen jungen Titanen Deathstroke zum vielleicht letzten Kampf. Der wiederum erfährt von Robins finsterstem Geheimnis, das dieser sogar vor seinen Teamkameraden verbirgt – und dann schlägt der Tod unerbittlich zu! Das komplette Crossover zwischen Slade und den Teen Titans sowie das Serienfinale der DEATHSTROKE-Serie in einem Band, inszeniert von Christopher Priest (Deadpool), Adam Glass (Supernatural), Carlo Pagulayan (Planet Hulk) und anderen. ENTHÄLT: DEATHSTROKE 41-50, TEEN TITANS 28-29

THE SHADOWS LENGTHEN! Unable to cope with the emotional distress of her late-onset postpartum depression, Vampirella begins to devolve into a dark psychosis, feverishly imagining that the best future for her infant son might be no future at all! Meanwhile, Cicero — the mysterious stranger claiming to be her grown-up son somehow transported back through time — gives Vampirella’s therapist, Doc Chary, a glimpse of the dark future from which he has escaped. But will this knowledge help Chary’s spiraling patient — or send her even further down the pit of despair? The powerhouse writer and artist team of CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and ERGÜN GÜNDÜZ bring new depths to the Daughter of Drakulon in Part Two of “The Long Night” — burnished by starkly beautiful covers from LUCIO PARRILLO, GREG LAND, JENNY FRISON, ELIAS CHATZOUDIS, and cosplay by RACHEL HOLLON!

Inconsolable grief hardens into unstoppable fury in Vampirella/Dracula: Rage, as Vampirella tracks the cultists who threaten her son across Europe and America, unsettling political and economic alliances and unraveling the global network of the baby’s father — Dracula! In a macabre exchange of norms, it is Dracula, the Lord of Vampires, who now hunts the elusive Vampiri in an effort to save Vampirella from herself — or, more precisely, to save her from becoming just like him. Bookending Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy and Vampirella: Year One, this climactic, take-no-prisoners tale from acclaimed author CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and celebrated artist CHRISTIAN ROSADO brings Vampirella’s conflict with the Prince of Darkness to its ultimate conclusion — and marks an unprecedented turning point for the Daughter of Drakulon! Collects Vampirella/Dracula: Rage #1-6.

The only thing worse than being trapped on a packed subway train during a power outage is being trapped on a packed subway train during a power outage with a rage-obsessed vampire hunting you for the murder of her son. Will Vampirella endanger the lives of hundreds of innocents to achieve her vengeance — and, if so, can Dracula arrive in time to save her from herself?

The honeymoon begins! The adventure of several lifetimes begins as Vampirella and new husband Matt journey to Castle Dracula in Transylvania in an attempt to cheat fate by preventing both a high-tech virus and an ancient curse from using Matt’s body to resurrect the deadliest threat the world has ever known. Meanwhile secrets and mystery grow around Vampi’s spouse, who may not be nearly as innocent as he appears to be. Join us for this new series debut by twice-bitten writer Christopher Priest and bloodthirsty artist Donny Hadiwidjaja!

One child, two destinies: who is the daughter of Lilith of Drakulon? Is she a streetwise runaway human preteen, or is she Vampirella’s deadly siren nightstalker evil twin? Two souls linked by a reality-jumping demon struggle for control of their own destiny as Draculina, Lilith’s first and most beloved daughter, is brought into Vampirella’s reality and linked to an alternate version of herself by a cursed candle which warps reality when lit, swapping Draculina with her other possible “self”—a tough homeless preteen struggling to make it on her own while being constantly drawn into Draculina’s schemes. Establishing a secret identity for herself as “River East”, high-profile socialite daughter of the missing and presumed dead Lilith Ogden Eastaughffe, Draculina presses forth with a secret, evil agenda of bloody retribution against everyone who’s ever done her wrong, with only Katie—her alt-self—standing between her and her deadly goals. Draculina is a wild, fast-paced ride through the literal reverse sensitivities of our altruistic Vampirella, brought to you by Vampi scribe Christopher Priest and Vengeance of Vampi artist Michael Sta. Maria! Buckle up for one dark, wild ride!

The Encyclopedia of Black Comics, focuses on people of African descent who have published significant works in the United States or have worked across various aspects of the comics industry. The book focuses on creators in the field of comics: inkers, illustrators, artists, writers, editors, Black comic historians, Black comic convention creators, website creators, archivists and academics—as well as individuals who may not fit into any category but have made notable achievements within and/or across Black comic culture.

Seduction of The Innocent Book Four of Twelve: While several of Vampirella’s classic enemies gather under mysterious circumstances, Vampirella is goaded into committing a heroic act which may thrust her into the public eye, a place she’s definitely not comfortable in! By the ever-unpredictable Christopher Priest and taking-the-US-by-storm Ergün Gündüz!

After an ally long thought dead rescues our heroes from prison, Quantum is introduced to the mysterious Toyo Harada and, meanwhile, Woody goes after what''s really on his mind ? pizza! And, elsewhere, Warrant continues to deal with the immortal known as Lysander?on the moon.

EIN SUPERKILLER UNTER IRREN MÖRDERN Deathstroke, der härteste Auftragskiller der Welt, wurde in Gotham Citys berühmt-berüchtigter Irrenanstalt Arkham Asylum eingesperrt. Während er sich fragen muss, wie wahnsinnig er wirklich ist, bekommt er es mit einigen von Batmans gefährlichsten Gegnern zu tun – allen voran dem unberechenbaren Two-Face! Dieser Band enthält die komplette Storyline um Deathstroke in Arkham, geschrieben von Christopher Priest (JUSTICE LEAGUE, Deadpool) und gezeichnet von Fernando Pasarin (GREEN LANTERN CORPS), Ed Benes (JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA) und anderen.

This is the future of horror! Editor Jonathan Oliver, fast becoming the most exciting new anthologist of the weird and horrific, here brings together three of his award-winning anthologies for Solaris. Here are House of Fear, Magic and End of the Road, showcasing forty-nine stories by the most important and ground-breaking names in genre fiction, including AUDREY NIFFENEGGER ? CHRISTOPHER PRIEST ? CHRISTOPHER FOWLER ? SARAH PINBOROUGH ? ZEN CHO ? ADAM NEVILL ? LISA TUTTLE ? LAVIE TIDHAR ? ROCHITA LOENEN-RUIZ ? GAIL Z. MARTIN ? DAN ABNETT ? SARAH LOTZ ? STEVE RASNIC AND MELANIE TEM and many more! House of Fear The tread on the landing outside the door, when you know you are the only one in the house. The wind whistling through the eves, carrying the voices of the dead. The figure glimpsed briefly through the cracked window of a derelict house. Bring horror home with a collection of haunted house stories by some of the finest writers working in the horror genre. Magic: An Anthology of the Esoteric and Arcane They gather in darkness, sharing ancient and arcane knowledge as they manipulate the very matter of reality itself. Spells and conjuration; legerdemain and prestidigitation ? these are the mistresses and masters of the esoteric arts. From otherworldly visions to diabolical political machinations, here you will find a spell for every occasion. End of the Road Each step leads you closer to your destination, but who, or what, can you expect to meet along the way? Here are stories of misfits, spectral hitch-hikers, nightmare travel tales and the rogues, freaks and monsters to be found on the road. Strap on your seatbelt, or shoulder your backpack, and wait for that next ride... into darkness.

ONE OF COMICS'' GREATEST FEUDS REIGNITES! TEEN TITANS VS. DEATHSTROKE...THE FINAL SHOWDOWN! He escaped Arkham Asylum. Now the planet is his prison. Slade Wilson is Deathstroke, the world''s deadliest assassin. But after his lethal breakout from Gotham City''s most infamous place of imprisonment, Commissioner Gordon has exposed his secret identity to the world. He can run. He can hide. But there are some people he can never escape. People like Damian Wayne: the son of Batman and Talia al Ghul, the heir to the mantle of Robin, and the leader of the Teen Titans. To Robin, the Deathstroke crisis is an opportunity. With his teen teammates'' help, he can capture and contain the world''s most wanted criminal forever. But Deathstroke isn''t just locked up with the Teen Titans. They''re locked up with him. Soon Slade''s sinister influence begins remaking Robin''s young mind, shaping him into something new and terrible. Can Robin resist? Or will Deathstroke claim the Boy Wonder''s moral code as one more victim? Writers Christopher Priest and Adam Glass and artists including Bernard Chang and Carlo Pagulayan proudly present Teen Titans/Deathstroke: The Terminus Agenda--a shocking new vision of one of the most legendary rivalries in the history of comics! Collects Teen Titans #28-30 and Deathstroke #41-43.

Collects Deadpool (1997) #34-45, Black Panther (1998) #23, Wolverine (1988) #154-155, Heroes Reborn: Remnants, Fight-Man #1 And Material From Wolverine Annual ''99. Acclaimed writer Christopher Priest''s entire DEADPOOL run in one book! What happens when Deadpool crosses paths with royalty? Watch the madness unfold as the Merc with a Mouth learns what it''s like to cavort with two of Marvel''s mightiest monarchs - of the Asgardian and Wakandan varieties! But when Loki gives Wade Wilson the handsome face of a movie star, will it be a blessing…or a curse? Domestic bliss is unlikely when Deadpool starts rooming with Constrictor and Titania - and when Taskmaster hires Wade to train a group of his super-villain-wannabe students, he assigns them the ultimate test: taking over an orbiting space station! Plus: Katanas clash with claws when Deadpool battles Wolverine! And the unlikely heroes of Counter-Earth, the Remnants, must battle their former leader…Deadpool?! But why does everybody hate Fight-Man?

Vampirella’s hateful, self-absorbed twin is back in a brand-new collection, and this time she finds that her Vampire Privilege is failing her as Vampirette, her preteen other-self, has become a literal mirror image of the life she could have had — and the person she could have become — if she wasn’t, y’know, Draculina. Also: Lilith has returned, and the meddling vampire/mom from Hell is determined to reunite her estranged daughters — unaware that Levi, a murderous sea creature, intends to crash the family reunion! Collects all six issues of the series written and illustrated by the horrifyingly talented CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and MICHAEL STA. MARIA!

All good thigs must come to an end, and that includes the saga of Sacred Six! Leviticus, agent of the City of Sacred, is hellbent (get it?) on destroying the monsters and other undead denizens of Ashthorne, but the Six may have something to say about that. Meanwhile, the mystery of the Gardener is revealed and a member of the Six must forever silence her conscience—or her teammates! CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and FRITZ CASAS’ epic comes to a dramatic close, but also raises the question: is an ending ever TRULY an ending?

WHO WILL BE THE LAST DRACULINA LEFT STANDING? "Blood Simple" reaches its crimson climax with Draculina and Vampirella fighting for their lives within the astral plane known as "The Dark World," where Draculina also confronts a shocking vision of her future. Meanwhile, in the "real" world, Draculina''s two "alternate selves" - Katie, the preteen Vampirette, and Lilith''s protege, Victory - find themselves caught up in a literal holy war between demons and angels. Which Draculina (if any) will survive?

"Flight Plan" – "Seduction of The Innocent" resumes, taking us back to where the series began--the doomed flight of Affirm Air 1969. A warning comes to Vampirella too late as a cadre of her greatest foes execute their plan to destroy the life that she''s built for herself on Earth. Bonus: Remember our Free Comic Book Day preview, Vampirella #0? Want to know exactly what was going on there? The story comes full circle here, and you won’t want to miss it!

After a narrow escape and the deactivation of their wristbands , Quantum and Woody dissolve their partnership and go their separate ways. Only they haven''t seen the last of Magnum and War Locke?

Presents the first five issues of the controversial "Black Panther," in which King T''Challa of the African nation of Wakanda seeks to protect the souls of his people from a demon from hell.

THE FINAL ACT OF CHRISTOPHER PRIEST’S EPIC VAMPIRELLA SAGA KICKS INTO HIGH GEAR! After being told that her baby had died at birth, Vampirella discovers her son is actually alive but has been stolen by a nihilist cult who believe the newborn to be a carrier of “The Dracula Virus.” Meanwhile, the Lord of Vampires himself seeks out the help of Victory, Vampirella’s former lover, as he remains several frustrating steps behind Vampi while she hunts down the cultists. The angry new mother will stop at nothing to get her son back — and wreak terrible vengeance on those who took him!

The Ray runs afoul of Mystek, a metahuman who can manipulate quark energy.

Quantum and Woody take on a high profile mission to save America''s political elite from terrorists. It''s exactly what Eric has always dreamed of?but is it all too good to be true?

Comics legend Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN, FINAL CRISIS) delivers his unique take on the adventures of the World''s Greatest Super-Heroes! This volume features a cosmic adventure on a grand scale as the Justice League faces off against Lex Luthor''s newly assembled Injustice Gang while the fate of the Earth itself hangs in the balance. Plus, the heroes must race through time to stop a threat to all eternity: the evil god Darkseid.This volume collects JLA 10-17, Prometheus (Villains) #1, JLA/WildC.A.T.s #1, and JLA Secret Files #2.

Our second story arc begins with our women of the evening, having lost the woman who''d drawn them together, Lilith of Drakulon, but discovering a new and more powerful incentive to stay and defend the peaceful vampires of Ashthorne: cold, hard cash. Plus the non-team gets one and one-half new recruits-and they don''t even realize it! u003cbru003eBonus: our new Nyx micro-series, drawn by fan favorite artist Stephane Roux begins here! u003cbru003eFeatures Issues 7 thru 12 along with a complete cover gallery!

A collection of tales starring the Fastest Heroes Alive! Wally West is featured in two stories of his life in the fast lane. Golden Age Flash Jay Garrick stars in a tale of another time. Jesse Quick confronts her perceptions of her abilities as a hero in a confrontation with Captain Boomerang, and Max Mercury teams with a legendary sports hero.

The good new is that Woody is not dead. The bad news? He and Quantum have switched bodies. Hijinks ensue.

Woody is missing and the clock is ticking! If Quantum doesn''t find him soon, they will both dissipate into pure energy. Could an old enemy be behind Woody''s disappearance?

Draculina’s secret origin begins in an ancient tower more than four centuries ago where her mother Lilith, desperate to free her people from ruthless oppressors, made a deal with the demon Belial to bear his children. Now, as Katie—Draculina’s human alter-ego—lays dying, the mystery of Draculina’s two lives is revealed as two sides of the same woman struggle for control. Meanwhile Belial, now retired from the demon business, has been alerted to Draculina’s presence in this prime reality, and seeks to regain control over his rebellious stepchild.

It’s not over! “Interstellar” became so big a story, we needed more issues to contain it! In this, the penultimate chapter, the secret cause of Drakulon’s long-ago ruin is at last revealed, so if you think you know what led that world to become an inhospitable desert, think again. Of course, this is all assuming you’re not still in shock after the “oh my god!!!!” ending of last ish!

"1969" As Vampirella searches for a way to return to Drakulon in order to save her mother, she reflects on her first days on Earth as a newly arrived extraterrestrial lost in a bustling New York City, where she becomes the target of predators both human and supernatural, and finds her first friend-- a mysterious young woman who can transform herself into a Panther.

"Numerology," Part Three: Tensions come to a boil as search parties fail to locate two missing boys from the City of Sacred, leading the state police to conduct a house-to-house search of the impoverished town of Ashthorne which enrages both human and supernatural residents. The leader of the enigmatic vampire terrorists known as The Six forges a pact with Lilith while the township gathers to make an appeal to Vampirella to stave off a certain bloodbath if The Six succeed in radicalizing the peaceful vampires of Ashthorne.

Quantum and Woody-- captives of War Locke! Can they escape? Or will Woody''s singing drive War Locke insane first?

Powerless, and back from the brink of cancellation, Quantum and Woody are hauled in by the police to answer for their brand of vigilante justice. Their only defense? The man called Warrant. But, unfortuantely, he is stranded on the moon?

Collects Power Man and Iron Fist (1978) #108-125. Is this the end of a beautiful friendship? The original POWER MAN AND IRON FIST series races to its conclusion as the duo faces a rematch with old foes Nightshade, Discus, Stiletto, the Eel and Man Mountain Marko. But who is Captain Hero? And what does this powerhouse want from Luke Cage? Iron Fist shares a team-up with the Falcon at Project PEGASUS — where there’s a murderer on the loose! And Cage is recruited to take on the terrorist group named Control-7! But why is Danny Rand suddenly old and dying? And if he can somehow return to K’un-Lun to be healed, what will be the terrible price? As the Dragon King’s brother attacks and Iron Fist sees red, tragedy will tear apart the Heroes for Hire!

Vampirella is clearly not herself (for reasons we won’t spoil here!) and neither is ex-girlfriend Victory, the “new” Draculina who has experienced a genuine religious conversion while spying on the City of Sacred. But can Draculina hide her newfound faith from her cohort of nefarious sisters, which includes a suddenly brutal and demonic Vampirella? Also, continuing this issue: just who is the “half-vampire” agent of chaos called CHASTITY?

“Numerology,” our inaugural story arc, concludes this month with the revelation of Lilith’s secret agenda in “Vampire Village” as her unlikely and unwilling team of supernatural women are faced with the damming choice of either abandoning the peaceful vampires of the town or replacing the dark council known as “the Six” as Ashthorne’s defenders.

Seduction of The Innocent Book Six: Vampirella’s love life becomes a major impediment to her mission as obsessed suitors both past and present attempt to manipulate her into furthering their goals. Meanwhile, the Blood Red Queen of Hearts teaches the newly resurrected Mistress Nyx a painful lesson. Anything that can happen…does!