Best Selling Books by Rafael Albuquerque

**From _American Vampire_''s Rafael Albuquerque!** Welcome to the Meld, an inhospitable dimension in time where Joshua, a chrononaut, finds himself trapped. With no memory or feedback from the team of scientists that sent him, he can''t count on anything but his heart and a stranger''s voice to guide him to his destiny. * From the artist of _American Vampire_! * Cowritten with Mike Johnson (_Supergirl_)! * Traverse the past, the present, the future . . . and welcome to the Meld!

**From _American Vampire_''s Rafael Albuquerque!** As Dr. Hamm and the black-ops soldier Collins try to survive in the prehistoric past, the fierce warrior Nila and the chrononaut Joshua attempt to convince the rebel council to take up arms against the Tyrant before he releases a dangerous scourge and wipes them all from the face of the Meld! * A time traveling adventure! * Explore another world!

Welcome to the Meld, an inhospitable dimension in time where Joshua, a chrononaut, finds himself trapped. With no memory or feedback from the team of scientists that sent him, he can''t count on anything but his heart and a stranger''s voice to guide him to his destiny. This book collects issues #1-#5 of the thrilling time-traveling adventures created and beautifully rendered by acclaimed artist Rafael Albuquerque (American Vampire) and expertly cowritten by Mike Johnson (Supergirl). "Rafa''s art in this series looks unlike anything else on the stands, and he''s bringing a level of visual invention to the story that is stunning. We really want to give readers a setting and characters they''ve never seen before, and we hope this is just the start of the stories that can be told in this world." - Co-writer Mike Johnson on Ei8ht

This supernatural mystery set in the world of Sherlock Holmes and Lovecraft''s Cthulhu Mythos features a brilliant detective and his partner as they try to solve a horrific murder. The complex investigation takes the Baker Street investigators from the slums of Whitechapel all the way to the Queen''s Palace as they attempt to find the answers to this bizarre murder of cosmic horror! From the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy, Nebula award-winning, and New York Times bestselling writer Neil Gaiman comes this graphic novel adaptation with art by Eisner award winning artist Rafael Albuquerque!

From Eisner, Harvey, and Inkpot Award-winner Rafael Albuquerque and Rafael Scavone, the co-creators of American Vampire and Hit-Girl in Rome, comes a story about the power of pop culture idols and overcoming guilt. Running from a terrible trauma at home, Lilly magically falls inside her favorite cartoon show. But the bright world of Funny Creek isn’t as far from the pains of the real world as she had hoped. A thrilling adventure ensues where Lilly must overcome her troubles and make her way home. Collects the series in print for the first time!

Lis (aka Lisa), Lu (aka Luciana) and Leco (aka Leandro)—three friends bonded by their love for Brazil’s unique street art “pixo”, also known as pichação or pixação, a distinctive style of tagging unique to Brazil—strive to be good in a place where corruption still thrives. After Lis witnesses injustice and abuse of power on the streets of São Paulo, she enlists her friends to take matters into their own hands. Their plan works until they realize they’ve become privy to sensitive information belonging to holdovers from the country’s brutal dictatorial past who are plotting against the movement for reform and an upcoming election. Armed with a can of spray paint and the help of a journalist, can they escape the dangerous and life-threatening plot they''ve mistakenly become entangled in? Red Tag is a fast-paced thriller set in Brazil, starring three young friends looking for justice in a system built to silence their voices. Collects the Comixology Originals series Red Tag.

I RACCONTI DEL CAVALIERE OSCURO! Il Cavaliere Oscuro affronta alcuni dei suoi più grandi nemici ‒ Due Facce, Mr. Freeze, Poison Ivy, KGBeast, il Pinguino e tanti altri ‒ in questi racconti che mostrano perché è uno dei personaggi più iconici del mondo del fumetto. Oltre alla serie completa di quattordici episodi, questo volume contiene una vasta selezione di copertine variant e di materiali forniti dai disegnatori che hanno dato vita a queste storie. [VOLUME UNICO. Contiene: ALL STAR BATMAN (2016) 1-14, ALL-STAR BATMAN DIRECTOR’S CUT (2016) 1]

A new series from Rafael Albuquerque and Rafael Scavone, the team behind Neil Gaiman''s A Study in Emerald! Hidden from ordinary eyes, there is a world alongside our own full of deities, demons, and danger—where magic wins out over science and dark secrets lie in wait. Ulloo, the last wizard from the Hidden Society, enlists the aid of a blind girl and her demon, a young magician, and a cursed bounty hunter in order to stop a group of nihilist warlocks from waking the Society''s greatest nemesis: a primeval force that, unchecked, will scorch the planet bare of all life.

More tales of the Dark Knight from legendary creators including Rafael Grampˆ, Dan DiDio and J.G. Jones, Rafael Albuquerque, Jeff Lemire and Alex Ni_o, and Michael Uslan and Dave Bullock.

Now imprisoned, Joshua has finally remembered his mission. Unfortunately, his fate is in the sinister hands of the Meld''s most dangerous man who hopes to control time and space. It''s do-or-die time in the Meld! * Stunning sci-fi epic by Rafael Albuquerque (_American Vampire_, _Batman: Black and White_) with Mike Johnson (_Supergirl_)! * The sci-fi series you''ve been longing for!

**A sci-fi tour de force by _American Vampire_ cocreator!** Chrononaut Joshua is stuck in the dimension known as the Meld, captured by a camp of rebels that oppose the maniacal Tyrant and his champion, the Spear. When Joshua remembers his mission, the past and the future collide to reveal the peril he must face. Rafael Albuquerque''s (_American Vampire_, _Batman: Black and White_) stunning sci-fi epic!

Huck è un ragazzone grande, grosso e un po’ semplice, ma dotato di poteri speciali. Quando la notizia delle sue capacità straordinarie si diffonde oltre il piccolo paesino che lo aveva sempre protetto, qualcuno si fa avanti per sfruttarlo. Intanto, l''improvviso ritorno di alcune figure del passato spalanca la porta su un mistero ancora più inquietante. Mark Millar (Kick-Ass) stupisce ancora una volta, questa volta reimmaginando uno dei più famosi e importanti miti dei supereroi americani! Ai disegni la superstar Rafael Albuquerque (american Vampire)

BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT features tales of the Bat from comics creators and beyond! These new tales of Batman explore unusual sides of the Dark Knight, including his relationship with Alfred during his early years as a crime-figher, his method of dealing with super-powered foes and more. Collects BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #11-13 and LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT 100-PAGE SUPER SPECTACULAR #1.

At the urging of Aztek, Diana and Artemis join her for a trip to Mexico, but there’s no sightseeing on the agenda. Instead, they must rescue a long-lost Amazon who’s being held captive by rogue deity Tezcatlipoca, who’s trying to break into our world. Can these three heroes save the missing Amazon, stop a raging god and not kill one another in the process? Find out in these stories from WONDER WOMAN #51-55, JUSTICE LEAGUE GIANT #1-2 and WONDER WOMAN 75TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1.

“THE FIRST ALLY” part two! Batman races to track down his new nemesis before another murder rocks Miami. But with old secrets revealing unsettling truths about his closest ally, what dark accords will the Dark Knight make in order to stop true evil?

Bienvenue dans la Mélasse, une dimension hostile perdue dans le temps dont Joshua, chrononaute de son état, s''est retrouvé prisonnier. Amnésique et sans nouvelles de l''équipe scientifique qui l''a envoyé ici, il ne peut compter que sur son instinct et cette voix étrangement familière... Contient : EI8HT vol.1 (#1-5)

Two newly turned vampires are trying to fight the bloodsucking urge, but they''ve got a pack of angry vampires and one bad-ass vamp-killer on their tail. Fan-favorite character Travis Kidd makes his return in this AMERICAN VAMPIRE one-shot!

THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES! A slew of comicsÕ top writers and artists pay tribute to the coolest school in the DC Universe as GOTHAM ACADEMY ends its first semester with a bang! They faced magic, monsters and mayhemÑalong with quizzes, crushes and dining-hall foodÑbut Olive, Maps and the rest of the Academy gang survived their first term at Gotham CityÕs most prestigious school. Now itÕs time to look back by putting together their yearbook. But it wouldnÕt be Gotham Academy if there werenÕt an all-new, untold adventure on every page! What happens when students sneak into a faculty party full of (mostly) reformed super-villains? What kind of trouble can kids get into at the mall when an elite assassin is their chaperone? And why is Robin, the Boy Wonder himself, interested in MapsÕ maps? In GOTHAM ACADEMY VOLUME 3: YEARBOOK, writer Brenden Fletcher (BLACK CANARY) and artist Adam Archer (Scribblenauts: Unmasked) lead an all-star team of killer creators including David Petersen (Mouse Guard), Michael Dialynas (The Woods), Hope Larson (BATGIRL), Katie Cook (My Little Pony), Derek Fridolfs and Dustin Nguyen (LIÕL GOTHAM), Faith Erin Hicks (The Adventures of Superhero Girl), James Tynion IV (BATMAN ETERNAL), Annie Wu (BLACK CANARY), Rafael Albuquerque (AMERICAN VAMPIRE), Steve Orlando (MIDNIGHTER) and more!

ÒTHE FIRST ALLYÓ finale! In the final issue of Scott SnyderÕs high-octane run on ALL STAR BATMAN, he and superstar artist Rafael Albuquerque put Batman to the ultimate test! Faced with either losing his future as Batman or the person he loves most, the Dark Knight must decide which ultimate price he is willing to pay.

A human skull is Hit-Girl''s only clue, and the thief who stole it just leapt off a bridge. Whoever this dead guy was, there are psychos across the city hunting his bones. In the Colosseum, Mindy must put her gladiatorial skills to the test.

Rome''s most feared crime boss has Hit-Girl in her sights, and will stop at nothing to kill Mindy and seize the stolen relic for her own.

Eight amazing stories set in the world of American Vampire, with ''lost tales,'' new characters, and old favorites, by series creators Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque, as well as Becky Cloonan, Gabriel Ba and Fabio Moon, Jeff Lemire, Greg Rucka, Gail Simone, and many more.

Witness what hides within the Sinister House-the DCU’s most horrific secrets and mysteries! Travel alongside Harley Quinn, John Constantine, Detective Chimp, Zatanna, the Atom and others as they face this macabre devastation firsthand! And in the bowels of this dark mansion…we return to the world of the legendary Red Rain to meet once again with the dreaded vampire Batman. Don’t miss this year’s DC Halloween special-because if you do, it’ll haunt you!

This special features nine amazing stories set in the world of AMERICAN VAMPIRE, with lost tales, new characters, and old favorites. Series creators Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque will be joined by other amazing creators such as Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + Divine), Steve Orlando (MIDNIGHTER), Marguerite Bennett (DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS), Elliot Kalan (The Daily Show with Jon Stewart), Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer), Clay McLeod Chapman (Storage Space), and many more!

“THE FIRST ALLY” part three! When Batman discovers the truth about the man under the Nemesis mask, it could change everything between him and Alfred forever.

Hit-Girl must defeat the crazed religious zealot, Giustina, and slaughter the army of nuns and monks that stands in her way. War is waged over the relic that completes Giustina’s disturbing collection—the corpse of a long-dead saint she thinks will grant her mercy in the afterlife.

"THE FIRST ALLY" part four! As painful secrets from the past are revealed, Batman must face down a nemesis unlike any heÕs seen beforeÑor risk the horrific consequences of the Genesis Engine falling into the wrong hands!