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ALL-NEW SERIES! Faith enters a realm previously unseen! Even before Faith Herbert, AKA Zephyr, gained the power of flight, joined the Harbinger Renegades, and soared through the skies of the Valiant Universe, deep down she was always a hero at heart. But what?s a hero to do in the face of a foe that exists only in nightmares? Face them head-on, of course! To protect the dreams of her teammate, Animalia, Faith must venture into a fantastical new realm the likes of which we?ve never seen?and she?ll need some help from the world?s premiere parapsychologist, Dr. Mirage, to make it back with her subconscious mind still intact! This fall, uncover the secrets of the Dreamside as writer extraordinaire Jody Houser (FAITH,?Star Wars: Thrawn) and rising star MJ Kim (FAITH?S WINTER WONDERLAND SPECIAL #1) continue the adventures of the high-flying icon?that Uproxx calls ?A joy to read!?

In Critical Role: Vox Machina, travels far and wide... But which ones are just colorful flights of fancy, and which are actually true? Gather ''round as several of these tall tales are told, each more far-fetched than the last. Writer Jody Houser (Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins II, Stranger Things), artist Hunter Bonyun, and colorist Stephan McGowan bring the Critical Role story to life. Then get an introduction to the world of Neil Gaiman''s Norse Mythology, a new comic series adapted by award-winning comics writer and artist P. Craig Russell (American Gods, Only the End of the World Again) with colors by Lovern Kindzierski (Shame, Necromantic) and letters by Galen Showman (The Graveyard Book, Murder Mysteries).

“MILK WARS” part two! Mother Panic has discovered a Gotham City transformed. What happened to her family and friends? And who moved into Gather House, the religious school that scarred Mother Panic as a young girl? It’s Father Bruce, the orphan millionaire who decided to give back to society by filling the deep demand for sidekicks. So many Robins in need of a nest! Plus, part two of the Eternity Girl backup story!

Thinking they’d avoided a world-shattering paradox, the Thirteenth Doctor and her fam returned to present-day London to find it ruled by the nefarious Sea Devils, and were taken to an internment camp. Also stuck in this new reality, Ten sought the help of the leader of the human resistance, Rose Tyler…

Faith begins! Orphaned at a young age, Faith Herbert ? a psionically gifted ?psiot? discovered by the Harbinger Foundation ? has always aspired to greatness. But now this once-ordinary teenager is taking control of her destiny and becoming the hard-hitting hero she?s always known she can be ? complete with a mild-mannered secret identity, unsuspecting colleagues, and a day job as a reporter that routinely throws her into harm?s way! She?ll tackle every obstacle in her path with confidence ? robots, aliens, monsters?and even her very first super-villain arch-nemesis bent on snuffing her out once and for all! Collecting FAITH (LIMITED SERIES) #1-4, FAITH (ONGOING SERIES) #1-8, HARBINGER: FAITH #0 from Joshua Dysart (HARBINGER) and artist Robert Gill (BOOK OF DEATH, A&A: THE ADVENTURES OF ARCHER & ARMSTRONG #5 from writer Rafer Roberts (HARBINGER RENEGADE) and artist Mike Norton (QUANTUM AND WOODY). Plus, more than 20 pages of rarely seen art and extras!

Because you demanded it?The high-flying hero that captured the imagination of the world is back with a colossal new comics milestone! In a city under siege by robots, aliens, monsters, and even worse? celebrities, there is only one woman the people of Los Angeles can count on: the stratospheric superhero called Faith! Aspiring reporter by day and dedicated crime-fighter by night, Faith has tackled every obstacle in her path with confidence ? like those crushing deadlines at work, the long-distance boyfriend half a world away, and the missing back issues that plague her comics collection! But, unbeknownst to her, Faith is about to collide with the one force she never saw coming: an up-and-coming super-villain bent on snuffing her out once and for all! But who is lurking behind the mask of her new foe?and could they just be the one person capable of rendering Faith powerless? Faith?s headline-grabbing adventures continue here as breakout writer Jody Houser (Orphan Black) and sensational artists Pere P?rez (ARCHER & ARMSTRONG) and Marguerite Sauvage (DC Comics Bombshells) deliver the next high-flying chapter to the all-new ongoing series read ?round the world! Collecting FAITH (ONGOING SERIES) #1?4.

Collecting Spider-Force #1-3 and Spider-Girls #1-3. Many are the missions in SPIDER-GEDDON u0097 and two very different squads of web-slingers undertake some of the deadliest! Kaine, Jessica u0093Spider-Womanu0094 Drew, Ashley Barton from the OLD MAN LOGAN universe and brand-new characters Astro-Spider and Spider-Kid are the Spider-Force u0097 but their first assignment may well be their last! Are they prepared to sacrifice everything to save the Multiverse? Elsewhere, original Spider-Girl May u0093Maydayu0094 Parker teams up with her Prime Universe namesake Anya Corazon and Annie May Parker, A.K.A. Spiderling of the RENEW YOUR VOWS world! Mayday will do anything to protect her little brother from the Inheritors, and Anyau0092s knowledge of the mystical Spider-Totems could save the day u0097 but how does Annie fit in with this trio of Spider-Girls?

Eine neue Superwaffe untermauert den Machtanspruch des Imperiums und versetzt die letzten freien Planeten in Angst und Schrecken. In dieser Zeit startet die Allianz der Rebellen eine verzweifelte Mission. Ziel der Wiederstandkämpfer ist es, die Pläne des Todessterns zu erbeuten, um sich so einen Vorteil im Kampf gegen das Imperium zu verschaffen. Der offizielle Comic zum letzten Star Wars-Film ROGUE ONE! Deutsche Erstveröffentlichung!

The most talked-about new book of 2016 is just getting started!? Just as she uncovers a conspiracy in the Hollywood Hills that threatens the lives of her fellow psiots and new friends alike, Faith must also deal with the return of her ex-boyfriend and one-time teammate Torque?and a volatile new alien threat that nobody saw coming! Be here as all-star creators Jody Houser (Orphan Black), Francis Portela (Green Lantern), and Marguerite Sauvage (DC Comics Bombshells) continue the groundbreaking, first-ever solo series for the Valiant Universe''s most extraordinary hero?the high-flying Faith!

Outnumbered, outgunned, and out of time ? but never out of Faith! Mild-mannered blogger by day and aspiring superhero by night, Faith Herbert never imagined she?d find herself at the center of a story like this! Pursued by the agents of a stealth extraterrestrial invasion at every turn, this former Harbinger Renegade?is about to realize that Earth needs a new kind of hero to save the day. Rising star Jody Houser (Orphan Black) and explosive artists Francis Portela (Green Lantern) and Marguerite Sauvage (DC Comics Bombshells) deliver the can?t-miss conclusion to Faith?s spotlight-stealing solo debut!

Kult-Mystery-Serie trifft Kult-Fantasy-Rollenspiel! Nostalgie ist ein wichtiger Faktor in der Lieblingsfernsehserie Stranger Things auf Netflix. Dazu gehört auch das klassische, das gesamte Fantasy-Genre definierende und prägende Tabletop-Rollenspiel Dungeons & Dragons. Dieser neue Comic-Band für Fans der TV-Serie betrachtet die Anfänge der Freundschaft von Mike, Lucas, Will und Dustin, aber auch ihre Entwicklung über die bisherigen Staffeln von Stranger Things. Sowohl beim Rollenspiel wie im wahren Leben stellen sie sich jedem Monster und jeder Gefahr. Eine Geschichte über Freundschaft, Monster und Magie. Neue Abenteuer mit der beliebten Gang! Pflichtlektüre für Fans der Netflix-Serie!

The final countdown! Bloodshot was a bust? Divinity didn?t work? Ninjak was nixed? No matter which of the Valiant Universe?s greatest heroes she recruits to her aid, Faith still can?t save the time stream! With time literally running out all around her, does L.A.?s sky-soaring superhero have what it takes to defend the entire universe?or will the secret key to saving existence itself come from the most darkest and most unexplored avenue of all? Eisner Award nominee Jody Houser (FAITH) is joined by Eisner Award-winning artist Cary Nord (X-O MANOWAR) to bring Valiant?s spectacular standalone event to an unfathomable finale...and when the clock reaches zero, no amount of time travel can ever undo the damage done!

Une histoire inédite et officielle qui jette un éclairage nouveau sur la série phénomène Stranger Things ! À première vue, Hawkins, dans l''Indiana, semble être le genre de ville où rien ne sort de l''ordinaire, mais à l''automne 1983, deux chasseurs se rendent dans les bois avec leur fusil et un pack de bière, et deviennent la proie d''une bête cauchemardesque. Lorsque Barb Holland disparaît, Murray Bauman est sur l''affaire, à condition qu''il puisse faire abstraction de son propre esprit soupçonneux pour la résoudre. Le projet de film scolaire de Robin Buckley lui donne l''occasion de travailler avec la personne qu''elle aime en secret, mais cela ne fera-t-il pas que rendre plus difficile l''acceptation de ses sentiments ? Et lorsque des citrouilles commencent à pourrir de façon inexplicable, la querelle entre deux familles de fermiers atteint son point critique.

By writer JODY HOUSER (Mother Panic, Faith) and new artist JACOB EDGAR, a never-before-told mission starring MONEYPENNY, friend of JAMES BOND, former MI6 field agent and bodyguard of M! On a ‘routine'' protection mission, Moneypenny discovers a complicated assassination plot that bears a startling resemblance to a terrorist attack from her childhood. Can she call upon her secret agent skills to stop the plot…?

Fitz’s story continues as Chade returns with a quest involving a confusing and dubious ransom. As danger continues to surround the young apprentice, his skills will be tested. Iron on steel, Fitz’s test will prove his ability and the realm depends on it. Can Fitz do what needs to be done?

Not so long ago, the Tenth Doctor and companion Martha were attacked by the menacing Weeping Angels – aliens that feed off the potential energy of their victims’ lost future by stranding them in the past. Now, the Thirteenth Doctor and fam travel to 1969 to a party at Woodstock! Or so they think…

Placed in the care of Lady Patience, Fitz prepares to learn The Skill under Galen''s iron fist. Will Fitz be forced to abandon one magic to gain the other? Fitz faces scrutiny, loathing, and great expectations. As rumors swirl, will they bring advice or warning? A-list creators Jody Houser and Ryan Kelly bring Robin Hobb''s deep fantasy world to comics in this fourth installment of the epic series.

Comics! Cosplay! Crime! This comic book convention isn?t what it appears to be... ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?? From all across the world, fans have flocked to California?s biggest comics convention...but they never expected to see real-life superheroes duking it out! When fandom?s most important event becomes an all-out super-powered melee, can Faith ?Zephyr? Herbert and her crossbow-wielding boyfriend, Obadiah Archer, prevent a gang of diabolical con-crashers from turning thousands of spectators into victims of the most brazen caper in comic book history? If Faith has her way, these back-issue bandits will be going behind bars when breakout writer Jody Houser (Mother Panic) and acclaimed artists Pere Perez (ARCHER & ARMSTRONG) and Marguerite Sauvage (DC Comics Bombshells) deliver an all-access pass to the high-stakes super-showdown of the fall!

Faith Herbert? Prisoner of the Hollywood Hills!? Trapped with no aid in sight, Faith is coming face to face with her very-first supervillain! LA?s own sky-soaring hero always wanted to be like the comic book characters that inspired her...but is she ready to deal with the consequences of being a bonafide superhero? And, as if a new arch-nemesis weren?t enough, a shadowy figure is closing in on Faith?s secret identity! How?s that for a cliffhanger?! Faith?s headline-grabbing adventures continue here as breakout writer Jody Houser (Orphan Black) and sensational artists Pere P?rez (ARCHER & ARMSTRONG) and Marguerite Sauvage (DC Comics Bombshells) deliver the next high-flying chapter to the all-new ongoing series read ?round the world!

The Justice League are the world’s greatest heroes. The Suicide Squad are its most dangerous. In a battle for the ages, these two powers collided, and out of its ashes a new team is born and a new era begins. America has a new force for justice. Batman. Black Canary. The Ray. The Atom. Vixen. Killer Frost. Lobo. Handpicked by the Dark Knight himself, the members of this unlikely alliance will soon find themselves tested like never before. An army of extremists from another dimension has infiltrated our own, seeking peace and prosperity for all…by any means necessary. Only the freshly forged JLA can put an end to their advance across the globe. But these Leaguers are as different from one another as ice and fire—or the Dark Knight and the Main Man. Can they come together and prove that the Extremists’ bloody brand of law and order is nothing compared to true justice? A team unlike any you’ve ever seen makes its thrilling debut in JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: THE REBIRTH DELUXE EDITION BOOK 1, from the creative team of Steve Orlando and Ivan Reis! It’s the most diverse and daring lineup in JLA history! Collects JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #1-7, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: REBIRTH #1, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: THE ATOM – REBIRTH #1, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: VIXEN – REBIRTH #1, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: THE RAY – REBIRTH #1, and JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: KILLER FROST – REBIRTH #1.

Election season is in full swing across the Federation, and even though it seems ridiculous, Harry Mudd is rising to the top of the polls! The crew of the Enterprise suspects that there’s more to Mudd’s game than just wanting to do his civic duty, and their investigation will uncover a rot that threatens the entire Federation from the inside. The final voyages of the U.S.S. Enterprise continue with the amazing crew of writer Jody Houser (Stranger Things, Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy) and artist Silvia Califano (The X-Files: Case Files)!

In this prequel to the hit TV show, a teenage girl with precognitive abilities ends up as the pawn of a government agency that wants to harness her powers for its own ends. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.

The incredibly influential fantasy novel comes to comics! Fitz begins to settle into his new life in Buckkeep, though even here among new friends, stares and whispers haunt his every step. But the power growing within him is stirring, and Fitz will learn to have to control the ancient forces of his blood, or face certain destruction! The first comics installment of best-selling author Robin Hobbs''s Assassin''s Apprentice!

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MOTHER PANIC VOL. 2: UNDER HER SKIN is the latest chapter in the action-packed series from the acclaimed creative team of Jody Houser, John Paul Leon, Shawn Crystal and DC’s Young Animal mastermind Gerard Way! Before she was Violet Paige, the wild-child toast of Gotham City’s social scene…and before she was Mother Panic, the white-clad terror of its richest, most untouchable criminals… She was Seventeen, a tortured experimental subject in the sinister institution known as Gather House. There, she was broken in mind and body, meshed with cybernetic implants and brutally shaped into the ultimate fighting machine—until she turned on her masters and broke free to become Gotham’s most violent vigilante. But while Gather House is gone, its ghosts remain. The implants that give Violet her extraordinary powers are starting to freeze up, leaving her dangerously—and unpredictably—vulnerable in combat. Meanwhile, an old “classmate” whom she thought was long dead has resurfaced, bringing bad memories with her—all while new serial killers are preying upon Gotham’s citizens and the Batman is steadily working toward uncovering her secrets. Can Mother Panic solve the riddles of her past and put Gather House behind her once and for all? Or will her one-woman war on the one percent come crashing down around her? Collects issues #7-12.

There''s a new vigilante on the streets of Gotham City, and she''s got her own brand of violent justice. Enter Mother Panic! By day, Violet Paige is a celebutante with a bad attitude and a temper to match, whom no one suspects of having anything lying beneath the surface of her outrageous exploits. But Violet isn''t just another bored heiress in the upper echelons of Gotham City''s elite. Motivated by her traumatic youth, Violet seeks to exact vengeance on her privileged peers as the terrifying new vigilante known only as Mother Panic. Collects issues #1-6 of this new series!

The Doctor and his travelling companion Alice Obiefune never look for trouble… but somehow it always seems to find them. Most recently, they battled their way out of a reality created to entrap them, and even successfully raised the potentially-genocidal tree creature known as the Sapling into a fully-functional, non-murderous adult, through the power of their joint example. Now it’s time for a little jaunt through time, purely as tourists. Surely nothing can go wrong…

The Man of Steel’s greatest villains react to the biggest news to ever rock the DC Universe. Lex Luthor, Mongul, Toyman, The Joker, and more of the world’s greatest villains must come to grips with how the world changes now that the truth has been revealed by Superman. Some of comics’ most unique and creative voices unite to tell a story that changes all the rules.

Fight and flight!? As Los Angeles? high-flying protector, Faith has inspired the dreams of an entire metropolis... Now get ready to meet its worst nightmare! When an escaped psiot prisoner starts tearing through the streets, Faith must stop her fiery rampage before all hell break loose! But this isn?t just any ordinary threat? Not only can this empowered escapee drain the energy of everything in sight, she?s one of L.A.?s most controversial pop stars to boot! Valiant?s chart-topping superhero is about to add a major new player to her frenemies list, courtesy of breakout writer Jody Houser (Mother Panic) and acclaimed artists Meghan Hetrick (Red Thorn) and Marguerite Sauvage (DC Comics Bombshells)!

ALL-NEW ARC! ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! ?THE FAITHLESS? are here! The villains are coming! Faith?s most fearsome foes and ruthless rogues?including Chris Chriswell, Murder Mouse, Dark Star, and Sydney?have finally united, creating an unstoppable coalition of evil with one goal in mind: Destroy Faith Herbert! Together, they are The Faithless?and if Los Angeles? greatest hero doesn?t think fast and fly even faster, they?re going to ground the sky-soaring psiot for good!

Abruptly dismissed from his apprenticeship with Chade, Fitz finds himself once more adrift, lost in the hustle and bustle of daily life in Buckkeep. And it is just as he''s at his lowest that his long slumbering Wit begins to stir once more. While Burrich works to suppress his growing power, Fitz''s evening lessons have at last drawn the attention of the king himself . . . ¥ The first comics installment of best-selling author Robin Hobbs Assassin''s Apprentice!

Nancy is worried about her brother Mike secluding himself in their basement after Eleven''s disappears, but with Steve''s help, she hopes to reconnect with Mike again and help him return to a normal life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. is an imprint of Spotlight a division of ABDO.

Collects Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows (2016) #13-18. Jump eight years into the future and catch up with the web-slinging and wall-crawling Spider-Man family! Peter and Mary Jane Parkeru0092s super-powered daughter, Annie, is now in high school. But when this teen isnu0092t in class, sheu0092s swinging through the streets with her parents. After all, keeping New York safe from super villains is a family affair! But when a new threat emerges to put the olu0092 Parker luck to the test once again, how will Annie react? Itu0092s the annual Family Fun Day on Coney Island, but what should be a relaxing day at the beach quickly turns into a sinister super hero spectacular you wonu0092t want to miss! Then, what happens when two of Annieu0092s schoolmates gain their own amazing powers? Find out in u0093Fast Times at Midtown High!u0094

ufeffBestselling comics writer Jody Houser and fan-favorite artists Rachael Stott and Enrica Eren Angiolini team up to launch the Doctor and her friends into a whole new universe of unforgettable adventures. This first collection of the Thirteenth Doctor’s comic book series sees the newest incarnation of the Doctor, along with her new companions – Graham, Yaz and Ryan – train-blazing through time tackling vile villains, avoiding an intergalactic alien civil war, uncovering the truth behind a secret human time travel experiment, and doing battle with an alien hoarder obsessed with amassing the greatest treasure in the history of the universe! With this new Doctor in charge, one thing’s for certain: there’s never a dull moment or a second to spare, even if you’re a Time Lord. Collects Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor #1-4 “Highly recommended…Bold, sassy, intelligent, and accessible to new fans. 5 out of 5.” – Geeky Syndicate “Rachael Stott’s artwork is excellent, bringing Jodie Whittaker’s mannerisms to life in startling detail. Remarkable. 9 out of 10.” – SciFi Bulletin “The kind of comic we need right now.” – Rogues Portal

Faith no more! One by one, Faith has outsmarted and defeated every member of her brand-new rogues gallery. But when all four of Los Angeles? most sinister minds attack their sworn enemy at once, their combined power may prove to be too powerful to handle! But will evil finally triumph over the high-flying psiot?or collapse under its own collective weight? The most pivotal moment in Faith?s solo career starts here with a rumble that won?t just seal the fate of Los Angeles, but the entire nation!

Normally, finding an assassin at the foot of your bed in the middle of the night is a recipe for disaster. But for Fitz, it turns out to be a doorway into a whole new world. Soon, Fitz''s life becomes split between his daylight duties with Burrich and his nocturnal lessons deep below the Keep. But when his new master sets him a seemingly impossible task, the boy will find his loyalty stretched to the breaking point. • The first comics installment of best-selling author Robin Hobb''s Assassin''s Apprentice!

Discover the pasts of Critical Role''s The Mighty Nein! Finish the adventure with the final volume of The Mighty Nein Origins, featuring Mollymauk Tealeaf, Beauregard Lionett, Fjord Stone, and Caduceus Clay. Discover their pasts and unveil the secrets that made our soon-to-be heroes into what they were before the Mighty Nein! This oversized hardcover collection features stories and art by talented Critter creators, in direct consultation with the cast of Critical Role! Collects: Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins--Mollymauk Tealeaf Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins--Beauregard Lionett Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins - Fjord Stone Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins--Caduceus Clay.

Troubled by his failure to learn The Skill and resentful of his exile by Galen, Fitz finds himself more alone than ever before. Chade returns and sets him to the task of waiting on a depleted Prince Verity. Fitz gains important insight into both Galen and The Skill and receives a new assignment from King Shrewd. • Six issue series.