TOTAL PREVIEWS: 50 APE ENTERTAINMENT 02 - Scarlet Veronica #1 (of 4) ARCHIE COMICS 02 - Jughead And Friends Digest #30 02 - Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126 02 - Veronica #191 AVATAR PRESS 03 - Freakangels Volume 1 TP DARK HORSE COMICS 03 - Aliens Omnibus Volume 5 TP 03 - B.P.R.D. Volume 9: 1946 TP 03 - Gigantic #1 (of 5) 04 - Kull #1 (of 6) 04 - Mister X Archives HC 04 - Rex Mundi Volume 5: The Valley At The End Of The World TP 04 - Star Wars: Rebellion Volume 3: Small Victories TP DC COMICS 14 - Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian (3 of 10) - added 11/04/2008 13 - Final Crisis: Resist - added 11/03/2008 13 - Secret Six Volume 3 #3 - added 11/03/2008 05 - Sgt Rock: The Lost Battalion #1 (of 6) 05 - Terra #1 (of 4) 12 - Terror Titans #2 (of 6) - added 11/02/2008 05 - Trinity #23 (of 52) DC COMICS/VERTIGO 05 - The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1 (of 4) Mature Readers - updated 11/12/2008 DC COMICS/WILDSTORM 15 - The Ferryman #2 (of 5) - added 12/01/2008 DEVIL'S DUE PUBLISHING 14 - Dragonlance: Legends - Time of the Twins #3 (of 3) - added 11/04/2008 14 - The Odd Squad #3 - added 11/04/2008 DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT 06 - Frank Cho's Jungle Girl Season 2 #1 - updated 11/03/2008 IDW PUBLISHING 06 - Fishtown HC - updated 11/10/2008 IMAGE COMICS 15 - Back to Brooklyn #2 (of 5) - added 11/06/2008 06 - Guerillas #2 (of 9) 15 - Liquid City Volume 1 GN - added 12/27/2008 IMAGE COMICS/TOP COW 15 - Impaler Volume 1 TP - added 12/12/2008 MARVEL COMICS 06 - Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1 (of 6) 07 - Amazing Spider-Man Volume 2 #576 07 - Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2 (of 5) 07 - Avengers: The Initiative Special 07 - Cable Volume 2 #8 08 - Franklin Richards: Sons Of Geniuses 08 - Invincible Iron Man #7 08 - Iron Man: The End 08 - Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1 (of 5) 09 - Marvel Zombies 3 #2 (of 4) 09 - Ms. Marvel Special: Storyteller (One-Shot) 09 - Punisher: War Journal Volume 2 Annual #1 09 - Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3 (of 5) 10 - Ultimatum #1 (of 5) - updated 11/03/2008 10 - Venom: Dark Origin #4 (of 5) 10 - Weapon X: First Class #1 (of 3) 10 - Wolverine And Power Pack #1 (of 4) 11 - Wolverine: Chop Shop (One-Shot) 13 - Wonderful Wizard of Oz Sketchbook - added 11/03/2008 11 - X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3 (of 5) 11 - X-Men/Spider-Man #1 (of 4) - updated 11/12/2008
SCARLET VERONICA #1 Publisher: Ape Entertainment Writers: Various Pencils: Jason Moody, Justin Greathouse Covers: Jason Moody, Rausch (Incentive) When Veronica Gainsburrow died, all hell broke loose — literally! Now, her undead alter ego is all that stands between the forces of evil and the end of the world. Can she harness her new powers in time to stop this army of darkness? Horror has a hero — Scarlet Veronica!" View: Scarlet Veronica #1, Moody Cover Scarlet Veronica #1, Page 1 Scarlet Veronica #1, Page 2 Scarlet Veronica #1, Page 3 Scarlet Veronica #1, Page 4 Scarlet Veronica #1, Page 5 Source: Major Spoilers ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- JUGHEAD AND FRIENDS DIGEST #30 Publisher: Archie Comics Writers: Fernando Ruiz, George Gladir, Various Pencils: Fernando Ruiz, Various Covers: Fernando Ruiz "PAJAMA TARDY" To avoid being late, Jughead decides to wear his pajama pants to school! "IN THE PINK" Jughead conceives a robot to conserve energy… his own! PLUS: Other new and classic tales! BONUS: Puzzles, games and pin-ups! View: Jughead And Friends Digest #30, Cover Jughead And Friends Digest #30, Page 1 Jughead And Friends Digest #30, Page 2 Source: Major Spoilers ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- PALS-N-GALS DOUBLE DIGEST #126 Publisher: Archie Comics Writers: Melanie J. Morgan, Various Pencils: Tod Smith, Various Covers: Tod Smith Inkers: Al Milgrom THE SECOND PART OF A NEW FOUR-PART STORY IN THE “DYNAMIC NEW LOOK” – AND THIS TIME, MOOSE & MIDGE’S ROMANCE HANGS IN THE BALANCE! "BREAK-UP BLUES", Part 2 Last issue, Midge decided to take a break from her possessive boyfriend Moose… and Moose obliged! Now with Midge and Moose dating others, the once close-knit friends at Riverdale High are awash in turmoil! Even though he’s taken Midge out on a few dates, Reggie is having second-thoughts as Midge is obviously missing Moose… and Reggie is missing the cat-and- mouse game he used to have so much fun playing with Moose! Does Reggie hold the key in getting Moose and Midge back together… or will his involvement only draw Midge closer to him? And what will Moose’s new girlfriend Judy Johnson have to say about it? Its romantic intrigue served up in the “realistic” art style that made both Betty and Veronica’s “Bad Boy Trouble” and Jughead’s “Matchmakers” some of the most talked about Archie stories in recent years! Veteran penciler Tod Smith and journeyman inker Al Milgrom carry on that popular style in what is sure to be the most explosive Archie Comics story of the year! PLUS: Other new and classic tales! BONUS: Puzzles, games and pin-ups! View: Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Cover Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 1 Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 2 Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 3 Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 4 Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 5 Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 6 Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 7 Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 8 Pals-N-Gals Double Digest #126, Page 9 Source: Major Spoilers ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERONICA #191 Publisher: Archie Comics Writers: Dan Parent, Mike Pellowski Pencils: Dan Parent Covers: Dan Parent "SHE'S SO GIFTED" Encouraged to give gifts that are truly from the heart this holiday season, Veronica realizes her special gift is wrapping gifts… and offers to do the wrapping for all her family and friends! "TREE EXPERTS" To avoid the stress of arguments and clashing tastes, the Lodges decide to hire a team of “experts” to trim their Christmas tree. They soon learn precision can’t beat the joy of family togetherness! View: Veronica #191, Cover Veronica #191, Page 1 Veronica #191, Page 2 Source: Major Spoilers
FREAKANGELS VOLUME 1 TP Publisher: Avatar Press Writers: Warren Ellis Pencils: Paul Duffield Covers: Paul Duffield Twenty-three years ago, twelve strange children were born in England at exactly the same moment. Six years later, the world ended. This is the story of what happened next. So welcome to Whitechapel, some years from now, just barely above ground in a flooded England, where a clan of eleven strange people with purple eyes — the Freakangels — have carved out some sort of a life for themselves. A life that starts to show big cracks when a girl called Alice from Manchester turns up with a shotgun and a grievance, having met the lost, prodigal last Freakangel, who had very different ideas about what they should do with themselves and this flooded future England. View: Freakangels Volume 1 TP, Cover Freakangels Volume 1 TP, Page 1 Freakangels Volume 1 TP, Page 2 Freakangels Volume 1 TP, Page 3 Freakangels Volume 1 TP, Page 4 Freakangels Volume 1 TP, Page 5 Freakangels Volume 1 TP, Page 6 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALIENS OMNIBUS VOLUME 5 TP Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: John Arcudi, Jim Woodring, James Vance, John Byrne, Ron Marz, Mark Schultz, Mark Verheiden Pencils: John Byrne, Richard Corben, Guy Davis, Bernie Wrightson, Duncan Fegredo, Arthur Adams, various Living with the Alien has become a fact of life--and death--as mankind expands throughout the galaxy. And no matter how each encounter with the deadly xenomorphs inevitably leads to disaster, man's hubris and greed just as inevitably fuel the desire to try to unlock the secrets of the demonic beasts' biology or bring the creatures under control as tools to build an even more monstrous future. Dark Horse Comics' critically acclaimed Aliens series set the bar for how the universe of a popular film could be expanded through graphic fiction. Aliens Omnibus Volume 5 collects more of these comics classics, featuring over 350 story pages in full color by some of the finest creators in graphic fiction. * Collects Aliens: Alchemy #1-3, Aliens: Kidnapped TPB, Aliens: Cargo one-shot, Aliens: Survival #1-3, "Aliens: Alien" (DHC #17-19), Aliens: Earth Angel one-shot, "Aliens: Incubation" (DHP #101-102), Aliens: Havoc #1-2, Aliens: Lovesick one-shot, "Aliens: Lucky" (Decade of Dark Horse TPB) View: Aliens Omnibus Volume 5 TP, Cover Aliens Omnibus Volume 5 TP, Page 7 Aliens Omnibus Volume 5 TP, Page 8 Aliens Omnibus Volume 5 TP, Page 9 Source: Dark Horse Comics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- B.P.R.D. VOLUME 9: 1946 TP Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Mike Mignola, Joshua Dysart Pencils: Mike Mignola, Paul Azaceta Covers: Mike Mignola Colorists: Nick Filardi In the wake of the Second World War, Professor Trevor Bruttenholm--occult investigator and guardian of the infant Hellboy--founded the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense to investigate and defuse the remains of the Axis's sophisticated occult warfare projects and potential Soviet threats. Now, with the help of a handful of war-weary American soldiers and their erstwhile Soviet allies, Bruttenholm unravels the mystery of the Nazi Occult Bureau's greatest and most threatening initiatives: Project Vampir Sturm. * Many of the cast of B.P.R.D. are featured in Guillermo del Toro's Hellboy II: The Golden Army released in summer '08 and on DVD in the fall! View: B.P.R.D. Volume 9: 1946 TP, Cover B.P.R.D. Volume 9: 1946 TP, Page 1 B.P.R.D. Volume 9: 1946 TP, Page 2 B.P.R.D. Volume 9: 1946 TP, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- GIGANTIC #1 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Rick Remender Pencils: Eric Nguyen Covers: Eric Nguyen Colorists: Matthew Wilson It was a beautiful spring day in downtown San Francisco before a gigantic armored alien appeared from out of nowhere and began smashing things all to hell! Who is this invader? Why is he being attacked by strange alien beings? And why is he so GIGANTIC? A twist on The Truman Show, Gigantic focuses on a brainwashed, alien superhero deposited on Earth to be the spotlight of an intrusive, around-the-clock television program being filmed without his knowledge. Critically acclaimed writer Rick Remender (Fear Agent, The End League) teams up with groundbreaking artist Eric Nguyen (X-Men, Sandman) in the merging of big, visually exciting art with a story examining America's consumer-based culture. Sci-fi thrills and superhero action from the one and only Rick Remender! View: Gigantic #1, Cover Gigantic #1, Page 1 Gigantic #1, Page 2 Gigantic #1, Page 3 Gigantic #1, Page 4 Gigantic #1, Page 5 Gigantic #1, Page 6 Gigantic #1, Page 7 Gigantic #1, Page 8 Gigantic #1, Page 9 (from CBR) Gigantic #1, Page 10 (from Newsarama) Gigantic #1, Page 11 (from Newsarama) Gigantic #1, Page 12 (from Newsarama) Gigantic #1, Page 13 (from Newsarama) Gigantic #1, Page 14 (from Newsarama) Gigantic #1, Page 15 (from Newsarama) Source: MySpace Comic Books, Comic Book Resources, Newsarama
KULL #1 (of 6) Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Arvid Nelson Pencils: Will Conrad Covers: Andy Brase Colorists: José Villarrubia More comfortable with a sword than a scepter, Kull has recently crowned himself king and seeks to unite the once-proud and powerful land of Valusia. Only Count Areyas stands between Kull and a reunified kingdom--and the obstinate Count waits patiently in his Iron Fortress, the land's oldest and most formidable castle. Horrors lurk in the shadows of Kull's newly won throne, and slithering foes stalk his every move. Arvid Nelson (Rex Mundi) scripts this series, which will adapt Robert E. Howard's story "The Shadow Kingdom," with art by Will Conrad (Serenity) and José Villarrubia (Conan). Joe Kubert (Sgt. Rock, Enemy Ace) delivers a special Kull #1 cover, which--along with his Conan the Cimmerian #1 and Solomon Kane #1 covers--marks the first time Kubert's visions of these Robert E. Howard heroes have seen print. Renowned fantasy artist Andy Brase provides regular series covers to this bracing, bloody fantasy series. View: Kull #1, Cover (from DH) Kull #1, Incentive Cover (from DH) Kull #1, Page 1 Kull #1, Page 2 Kull #1, Page 3 Kull #1, Page 4 Kull #1, Page 5 Kull #1, Page 6 Source: Dark Horse Comics, Dark Horse Comics, MySpace Comic Books ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- MISTER X ARCHIVES HC Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Dean Motter Pencils: Jaime Hernandez,Paul Rivoche, Dave McKean, Seth, Ty Templeton, Various Covers: Dean Motter When Mister X hit the shelves twenty-five years ago, no one had ever seen anything like it--a fusion of film noir, Art Deco, and German Expressionism channeled through the talents of the greatest up-and-coming artists of the day. The story of a utopian city with architecture that drove its inhabitants mad and the never-sleeping architect who quested tirelessly for a cure, Mister X captivated a generation of comics fans and creators, transforming the landscape of their chosen medium forever. * The masterpiece of legendary designer Dean Motter that featured the artwork of young superstars Jaime Hernandez and Dave McKean and helped launch the careers of independent icons Ty Templeton, Paul Rivoche, and Seth returns to print in a fully remastered hardcover collection! View: Mister X Archives HC, Cover Mister X Archives HC, Page 1 Mister X Archives HC, Page 2 Mister X Archives HC, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- REX MUNDI VOLUME 5: THE VALLEY AT THE END OF THE WORLD TP Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Arvid Nelson Pencils: Juan Ferreyra Covers: Juan Ferreyra As Lorraine's bloody crusade rages on, Julien spirals into an abyss of drunken despair. Genevieve has betrayed him, and he has lost hope of ever finding the Holy Grail. But Inquisitor Moricant hasn't given up, and he's hot on Julien's trail! Little does Moricant know the power of the Church is crumbling in the face of the raging war. He isn't as safe as he believes. Meanwhile, the Duke of Lorraine faces disaster upon defeat. His dreams of world domination-and his very life-hang from the slightest thread . . . * Johnny Depp is set to produce an upcoming Rex Mundi film. View: Rex Mundi Volume 5: The Valley At The End Of The World TP, Cover Rex Mundi Volume 5: The Valley At The End Of The World TP, Page 1 Rex Mundi Volume 5: The Valley At The End Of The World TP, Page 2 Rex Mundi Volume 5: The Valley At The End Of The World TP, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- STAR WARS: REBELLION VOLUME 3: SMALL VICTORIES TP Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writers: Jeremy Barlow Pencils: Colin Wilson Covers: Colin Wilson Colorists: Wil Glass Lieutenant Deena Shan is feeling insecure and worthless. After a few nearly disastrous missions with the Rebel Alliance, she is ready to give up, go home, and leave the rebellion to the true heroes. That is, until Deena becomes part of a "suicide" mission that could hit the Empire where it really hurts! But, when Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia are captured in process, Deena must reconcile herself to complete the mission and save these two figureheads of the Rebellion, and many others-single-handed! Will she succeed, or will this be Deena's last mistake? View: Star Wars: Rebellion Volume 3: Small Victories TP, Cover Star Wars: Rebellion Volume 3: Small Victories TP, Page 1 Star Wars: Rebellion Volume 3: Small Victories TP, Page 2 Star Wars: Rebellion Volume 3: Small Victories TP, Page 3 Source: Dark Horse Comics
SGT. ROCK: THE LOST BATTALION #1 (of 6) Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Billy Tucci Pencils: Billy Tucci Covers: Billy Tucci, Mark Sparacio Part 1 of 6 DC's iconic soldier for the ages returns in a 6-issue miniseries written and illustrated by multi-Eisner nominee Billy Tucci. From the bloody beaches of Normandy to the muddy forests of the Vosges Mountains, a cut-off Easy Company led by Sgt. Rock will be joined by Johnny Cloud and the Haunted Tank as they battle for their lives behind enemy lines against a force ten times their size. Based on actual events, SGT. ROCK: THE LOST BATTALION is a story of heroism and humanity as one small band of men defy all odds to survive. View: Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1, Cover Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1, Page 1 Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1, Page 2-3 Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1, Page 4 Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1, Page 5 Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1, Page 6 Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1, Page 7 Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1, Page 8 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- TERRA #1 (of 4) Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray Pencils: Amanda Conner Covers: Amanda Conner Part 1 of 4 From the pages of TERROR TITANS and the minds of Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Amanda Connor comes a new rock-slinging heroine! As Terra's earth-shaking stunts grab the attention of the world, a new threat rises from beneath the surface. Will Terra live to fight another day, as she takes on the blaze and fury of Pyrite and the Lavarians? And what is the secret behind this new mover and shaker's powers? Guest-starring Power Girl and Doctor Mid-Nite! View: (no text) Terra #1, Cover Terra #1, Page 1 Terra #1, Page 2 Terra #1, Page 3 Terra #1, Page 4 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRINITY #23 (of 52) Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Kurt Busiek, Fabian Nicieza Pencils: Mark Bagley and Art Thibert, Mike Norton and Karl Kesel, Tom Derenick and Wayne Faucher, Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens Covers: Andy Kubert, Jesse Delperdang Part 23 of 52 The heroic Trinity is long gone and their legacy fades by the minute. But where exactly are Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman – and will they ever return? Don't miss the halfway point in this action-fueled, weekly series exploring the three greatest heroes of all time! View: Trinity #23, Cover Trinity #23, Page 1 Trinity #23, Page 2-3 Trinity #23, Page 4 Trinity #23, Page 13 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE SANDMAN: DREAM HUNTERS #1 (of 4) Publisher: DC Comics/Vertigo Writers: Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell Pencils: P. Craig Russell Covers: Yuko Shimizu, P. Craig Russell (Incentive) Part 1 of 4 In honor of the 20th anniversary of Neil Gaiman's landscape-altering series THE SANDMAN, one of Gaiman's most frequent collaborators, Eisner and Harvey Award-winner P. Craig Russell (THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS NIGHTS), inimitably adapts Gaiman's prose story the SANDMAN: THE DREAM HUNTERS into a sequential, 4-issue comics event! Released 10 years ago, THE SANDMAN: THE DREAM HUNTERS was a prose novella accompanied by illustrations from Japanese artist Yoshitaka Amano. Winning the 1999 Bram Stoker Award and the 2000 Eisner Award, it told the tale of a humble young monk and a magical, shape-changing fox who find themselves romantically drawn together. As their love blooms, the fox learns of a devilish plot by a group of demons to steal the monk's life. With the aid of Morpheus, the King of All Night's Dreamings, the fox must use all of her cunning and creative thinking to foil this evil scheme and save the man that she loves. MATURE READERS View: The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Shimizu Cover The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Russell Incentive Cover The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Page 1 The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Page 2 The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Page 3 The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Page 4 The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Page 5 The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Page 6 The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Page 7 The Sandman: Dream Hunters #1, Page 22 (no text, from CBR) UPDATED: 11/12/2008 - added page 22 Source: MySpace Comic Books, Comic Book Resources
FRANK CHO'S JUNGLE GIRL SEASON 2 #1 Publisher: Dynamite Entertainment Writers: Frank Cho, Doug Murray Pencils: Adriano Batista Covers: Adriano Batista, Frank Cho From the stunning conclusion of the first season to the exciting opening of our new season of stories, Jungle Girl delivers action, excitement, twists, thrills and the finest illustrations of dinosaurs and the female form found in comics today! Don’t believe us? Just check those covers! And that’s just the beginning... for our second season, Cho and Murray are taking the action underground, and underwater as more clues regarding Jana, the undisputed Queen of the Jungle, finds out more about her mysterious past, and the mysterious island she call home! View: Frank Cho's Jungle Girl Season 2 #1, Cho Cover Frank Cho's Jungle Girl Season 2 #1, Batista Cover Frank Cho's Jungle Girl Season 2 #1, Page 3 Frank Cho's Jungle Girl Season 2 #1, Page 4 Frank Cho's Jungle Girl Season 2 #1, Page 5 Frank Cho's Jungle Girl Season 2 #1, Page 6 Frank Cho's Jungle Girl Season 2 #1, Page 7 UPDATED: 11/03/2008 - added page 5 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- FISHTOWN HC Publisher: IDW Publishing By: Kevin Colden Originally serialized as a weekly webcomic, IDW is proud to collect the entire story into deluxe hardcover form. Inspired by real events, Colden’s story explores what led the teens to commit such a heinous crime. Fishtown is an absorbing read that compels the reader to explore a world they hope to never experience. View: Fishtown HC, Cover Fishtown HC, Page 1 Fishtown HC, Page 2 Fishtown HC, Page 3 Fishtown HC, Page 10 Fishtown HC, Page 37 (from Newsarama) Fishtown HC, Page 83 UPDATED: 11/10/2008 - added pages 1,3,10,83; updated Source: Newsarama, Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- GUERILLAS #2 (of 9) Publisher: Image Comics By: Brahm Revel Part 2 of 9 Private Clayton has come face to face with a troop of chimpanzee soldiers in the middle of the Viet Nam War, but are the friendly or are they blood-crazed animals? All will be answered in the second action-packed issue of GUERILLAS! View: Guerillas #2, Cover Guerillas #2, Page 1 Guerillas #2, Page 2 Guerillas #2, Page 3 Guerillas #2, Page 4 Guerillas #2, Page 5 Guerillas #2, Page 6 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ADAM: LEGEND OF THE BLUE MARVEL #1 (of 6) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Kevin Grevioux Pencils: Mat Broome Covers: Mat Broome Inkers: Sean P. Parsons Colorists: John Rauch Letters: Dave Lanphear Part 1 of 6 An unstoppable super-villain attacks New York City--and the Mighty Avengers fall before him! Where did Anti-Man come from? And who can stop his overwhelming rampage?! Now Iron Man races to find the only man who’s ever defeated Anti-Man-- THE BLUE MARVEL…a hero the world hasn’t seen since 1961! Will Tony Stark uncover the truth behind Blue Marvel’s disappearance…and will Blue Marvel ever recover from it? Kevin Grevioux (NEW WARRIORS) and Mat Broome (The End League) join forces to create Marvel’s newest powerhouse super hero! View: Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Cover Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Page 1 Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Page 2 Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Page 3 Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Page 4 Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Page 5 Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Page 6 Additional Pages: Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Additional Page 1 (no text, from Major) Adam: Legend Of The Blue Marvel #1, Additional Page 2 (no text, from Major) Source: Comic Book Resources, Major Spoilers
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN VOLUME 2 #576 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Joe Kelly Pencils: Chris Bachalo Covers: Chris Bachalo Inkers: Tim Townsend Letters: Cory Petit Hammerhead’s having a Brand New Day of his own and it’s Spidey’s turn to pay. This one hurts…a lot. View: (no text) Amazing Spider-Man Volume 2 #576, Cover Amazing Spider-Man Volume 2 #576, Page 4 Amazing Spider-Man Volume 2 #576, Page 6-7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ANITA BLAKE, VAMPIRE HUNTER: LAUGHING CORPSE BOOK 1 #2 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Jessica Ruffner, Laurell K. Hamilton Pencils: Ron Lim Covers: Ron Lim Inkers: Ron Lim Colorists: June Chung Letters: Bill Tortolini The comic adaptation of the second book in Laurell K. Hamilton’s best-selling series continues here! Anita Blake has seen ghouls, zombies, vampires, and a host of other bloodthirsty monstrosities that could set a brave man to running, but when a murder scene leaves her with some disturbing questions, Anita realizes that something is going on that even she can’t explain. Enter Senora Dominga Salvador, the Godmother of Vaudun. Will she be able to help Anita discover just who or what is committing these murders? Or does she have her own plans for Anita? View: Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2, Cover Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2, Page 1 Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2, Page 2 Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2, Page 3 Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2, Page 4 Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2, Page 5 Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2, Page 6 Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Laughing Corpse Book 1 #2, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE SPECIAL Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Dan Slott Pencils: Steve Uy Covers: Steve Uy Inkers: Steve Uy Colorists: Steve Uy "THE REAL THING" One of the longest-running plotlines in Avengers: The Initiative is resolved at last! Hardball is among the Initiative's most respected and decorated graduates. He's become a celebrity hero in Las Vegas, with his true love, Komodo, serving nearby in Arizona. But all the while, he's secretly been in the pocket of the terrorist group Hydra! Now everything comes to a head as Komodo finds out the truth...Senator Woodman's evil plan comes to fruition...and Hardball must choose a side, once and for all! Also in this not-to-be-missed issue, Dan Slott returns to solo writing duties for the previously-untold origin of Trauma...and the shocking revelation of his link to a longtime Marvel character! View: Avengers: The Initiative Special, Cover Avengers: The Initiative Special, Page 1 Avengers: The Initiative Special, Page 2 Avengers: The Initiative Special, Page 3 Avengers: The Initiative Special, Page 4 Avengers: The Initiative Special, Page 5 Avengers: The Initiative Special, Page 6 Avengers: The Initiative Special, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- CABLE VOLUME 2 #8 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Duane Swierczynski Pencils: Ariel Olivetti Covers: Ariel Olivetti Colorists: Ariel Olivetti Letters: Cory Petit "WAITING FOR THE END OF THE WORLD", Part 2 Cable has taken the mutant messiah to a safe haven hundreds of years in the future — only to discover that this timeline is marked for destruction by a band of heavily armed soldiers claiming to be the remnants of the U.S. government. And that’s not even the worst thing about them! Meanwhile, back in the present, Cyclops — desperate to squeeze some answers out of Bishop — uses an interrogation so brutal, not even the Geneva Convention covers it: a few minutes in a room alone with Emma Frost! View: Cable Volume 2 #8, Cover Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 1 Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 2 Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 3 Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 4 Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 5 Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 6 Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 7 (no text, from Newsarama) Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 8 (no text, from Newsarama) Cable Volume 2 #8, Page 9 (no text, from Newsarama) Source: Comic Book Resources, Newsarama
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: SONS OF GENIUSES Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Chris Eliopoulos, Mark Sumerak Pencils: Chris Eliopoulos Covers: Chris Eliopoulos Colorists: Brad Anderson Letters: Chris Eliopoulos The Marvel Universe is a world of infinite possibilities, and as a member of the Fantastic Four family, Franklin Richards has the means to explore each of those possibilities to the fullest! Since every alternate reality has its own unique version of Franklin, the chances of disaster seem pretty high -- no matter which dimension you call home! But if all of those Franklins from across the folds of space and time found a way come together... well, let's just hope that every alternate reality has a H.E.R.B.I.E. too! View: Franklin Richards: Sons Of Geniuses, Cover Franklin Richards: Sons Of Geniuses, Page 1 Franklin Richards: Sons Of Geniuses, Page 2 Franklin Richards: Sons Of Geniuses, Page 3 Franklin Richards: Sons Of Geniuses, Page 4 Franklin Richards: Sons Of Geniuses, Page 5 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #7 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Matt Fraction Pencils: Salvador Larroca Covers: Salvador Larroca Colorists: Brad Anderson Letters: Chris Eliopoulos “Iron Man/Iron Man/Does whatever an iron can!” Hmm, doesn’t quite have the same ring to it.rnrnThe Invincible Iron Man! The Amazing Spider-Man! It’s the team-up to beat the band! And you can only read it in the pages of the fan-beloved, critically acclaimed INVINCIBLE IRON MAN by the white-hot team of Matt Fraction and Salvador Larroca! View: Invincible Iron Man #7, Cover Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 1 Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 2 Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 3 Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 4 Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 5 Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 6 Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 7 Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 8 (no text, from MySpace) Invincible Iron Man #7, Page 9 (no text, from MySpace) Source: Comic Book Resources, MySpace Comic Books ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- IRON MAN: THE END Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: David Michelinie Pencils: Bernard Chang Covers: Bob Layton It’s the middle decades of the 21st century. After a lifetime fighting crime, corporate evil and super-powered villainy as Iron Man, industrialist and inventor Tony Stark faces his biggest challenge ever: building the legacy he will leave humankind after he’s gone. But when his world-changing project comes under attack, Tony must fight espionage and super-villainy once more…perhaps for the final time. The legendary Iron Man creative team of David Michelinie and Bob Layton teams with penciler Bernard Chang to tell the final story of Iron Man’s life! View: Iron Man: The End, Cover Iron Man: The End, Page 1 Iron Man: The End, Page 2 Iron Man: The End, Page 3 Iron Man: The End, Page 4 Iron Man: The End, Page 5 Iron Man: The End, Page 6 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: KIDNAPPED #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Roy Thomas, Robert Louis Stevenson Pencils: Mario Gully, Jason Martin Covers: Gerald Parel It’s the first issue of that seafaring classic by Robert Louis Stevenson. Young David Balfour’s parents are dead and he now wants to see the world. He learns that his father’s brother, Ebenezer, may have killed his brother for the estate. It appears Ebenezer wants David out of the way, and will go to any length, perhaps even murder. His troubles are only beginning. Don’t miss this fine adaptation by the same team who brought you Stevenson’s TREASURE ISLAND in Ilustrated form. View: Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1, Cover Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1, Page 1 Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1, Page 2 Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1, Page 3 Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1, Page 4 Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1, Page 5 Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1, Page 6 Marvel Illustrated: Kidnapped #1, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources
MARVEL ZOMBIES 3 #2 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Fred Van Lente Pencils: Kev Walker Covers: Greg Land Letters: Rus Wooton The monster hit shambles on! The intrepid robot heroes Machine Man and Jocasta have journeyed into the Zombieverse to secure the one item needed to save the Marvel Universe from undead infestation – but first they have to blast their way through the flesh-eating hordes of the Zombie Kingpin of New York! That’s right, writer Fred Van Lente (INCREDIBLE HERCULES) and artist Kev Walker (ANNIHILATION: NOVA) are going to reveal what happened during the five-year gap at the end of the original MARVEL ZOMBIES! View: Marvel Zombies 3 #2, Cover Marvel Zombies 3 #2, Page 1 Marvel Zombies 3 #2, Page 2 Marvel Zombies 3 #2, Page 3 Marvel Zombies 3 #2, Page 4 Marvel Zombies 3 #2, Page 5 Marvel Zombies 3 #2, Page 6 Marvel Zombies 3 #2, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- MS. MARVEL SPECIAL: STORYTELLER (One-Shot) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Brian Reed Pencils: Giuseppe Camuncoli Covers: Giuseppe Camuncoli Inkers: Lorenzo Ruggiero Colorists: Andres Mossa It's Marvel Pirate Mania as the Storyteller returns! Gavin is a young man with the ability to reshape the world in his image, but when he crosses paths with Ms. Marvel once more, dark secrets are revealed, and Gavin's life takes a dark turn. Brian Reed (SECRET INVASION: FRONT LINE) and Giuseppe Cammuncoli bring you a tale where anything can happen... and does! View: Ms. Marvel Special: Storyteller, Cover Ms. Marvel Special: Storyteller, Page 1 Ms. Marvel Special: Storyteller, Page 2 Ms. Marvel Special: Storyteller, Page 3 Ms. Marvel Special: Storyteller, Page 4 Ms. Marvel Special: Storyteller, Page 5 Ms. Marvel Special: Storyteller, Page 6 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUNISHER: WAR JOURNAL VOLUME 2 ANNUAL #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Simon Spurrier Pencils: Werther Dell Covers: Dave Wilkins Colorists: Javier Rodriguez Letters: Joe Caramagna "IF I DIE BEFORE I WAKE..." Welcome to the Helter Skelter Club -- psychedelic hangout of every costumed wannabe, z-list villain and spandex tryhard in NYC. Its retro-tastic owner – Captain Pepper – has been up to his paisley-print elbows in bad business, but now he’s caught the attention of one decidedly ungroovy vigilante...Artist Werther Dell’Edera (Loveless, X-FORCE) and writer Simon Spurrier (Gutsville, GHOST RIDER) cordially invite you to witness Frank Castle facing Trial By Weird, in a kaleidoscopic killfest featuring super hero groupies, brain-sucking Nazi midgets, scale replicas of the Devourer Of Worlds and lots and lots of ninja teddies. View: Punisher: War Journal Volume 2 Annual #1, Cover Punisher: War Journal Volume 2 Annual #1, Page 1 Punisher: War Journal Volume 2 Annual #1, Page 2 Punisher: War Journal Volume 2 Annual #1, Page 3 Punisher: War Journal Volume 2 Annual #1, Page 4 Punisher: War Journal Volume 2 Annual #1, Page 5 Punisher: War Journal Volume 2 Annual #1, Page 6 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUB-MARINER: THE DEPTHS #3 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Peter Milligan Pencils: Esad Ribic Covers: Esad Ribic Colorists: Esad Ribic Letters: Cory Petit The latest offering from the red-hot Marvel Knights line offers a searing vision of Namor, the Sub-Mariner as you’ve never seen, brought to you by Peter Milligan (X-FORCE) and Esad Ribic (SILVER SURFER: REQUIEM)! Travelling deep into the dark belly of the Marianas Trench in search of a missing deep sea expedition, legendary adventurer Randolph Stein finds exactly what he was looking for. Or what’s left of it. There is something down there in the murky depths that man was not meant to see. Something that drives men mad -- or worse. A creature of indescribable power and fury that been waiting for Stein for a long, long time. The legend is true, and it’s larger than Stein could have ever imagined. View: Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Cover Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Page 1 Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Page 2 Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Page 3 Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Page 4 Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Page 5 Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Page 6 Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Page 7 Sub-Mariner: The Depths #3, Page 8 Source: Comic Book Resources
ULTIMATUM #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Jeph Loeb Pencils: David Finch Covers: David Finch, Ed McGuinness (Incentive) Inkers: Danny Miki Colorists: Jason Keith Letters: Richard Starkings The end is here! Or, is it a new beginning? Massive climatic disturbances are wreaking havoc with the planet — underwater volcanic eruptions, tidal waves crashing over whole cities and snowstorms burying entire countries—and even the assemblage of the Ultimate U’s mightiest is no match for this worldwide destruction! Featuring Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, the Ultimates, the Hulk and more, find out whose lives are at stake in this defining moment of truth for the Ultimate Universe. Brought to you by award-winning scribe Jeph Loeb and superstar artist David Finch, this is the must-have book that will set the stage in the Ultimate U for years to come. If you want to get in on the most astounding changes taking place in all of comics, this is the place to be. You have been told! View: Ultimatum #1, Finch Cover Ultimatum #1, McGuinness Incentive Cover Ultimatum #1, McGuinness Sketch Incentive Cover Ultimatum #1, Finch White Incentive Cover Ultimatum #1, Silvestri Top Cow Incentive Cover Ultimatum #1, Page 1 Ultimatum #1, Page 2 Ultimatum #1, Page 3 Ultimatum #1, Page 4 Ultimatum #1, Page 5 Ultimatum #1, Page 6 Ultimatum #1, Page 7 Ultimatum #1, Page 20 (pencils) UPDATED: 11/03/2008 - added page 20, Silvestri Cover; updated pages 1-7 Source: Comic Book Resources, Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- VENOM: DARK ORIGIN #4 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Zeb Wells Pencils: Angel Medina Covers: Angel Medina Inkers: Scott Hanna Colorists: Matt Milla Letters: Joe Caramagna Eddie Brock’s dishonesty and his humiliation at the hands of Spider-Man have poisoned his soul. But it’s the strange new costume that’ll give him the strength to strike out! Now Eddie’s about to discover just where this living alien symbiote comes from…why it possesses the powers it does…and what privileged secrets it can teach him about the man behind Spider-Man’s mask! Discover the never-before-seen truth about Venom’s past and the symbiote's home planet! By Zeb Wells (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and Angel Medina (SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN)! View: Venom: Dark Origin #4, Cover Venom: Dark Origin #4, Page 1 Venom: Dark Origin #4, Page 2 Venom: Dark Origin #4, Page 3 Venom: Dark Origin #4, Page 4 Venom: Dark Origin #4, Page 5 Venom: Dark Origin #4, Page 6 Venom: Dark Origin #4, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- WEAPON X: FIRST CLASS #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Marc Sumerak Pencils: Mark Robinson Covers: Michael Ryan Inkers: Rob Campanella Colorists: Chris Sotomayor Letters: Dave Sharpe Long before his memories were restored, the X-Man known as Wolverine spent years seeking to unlock the mysteries of his past. Some of those memories were best left forgotten. Join Charles Xavier as he journeys deep into Wolverine's mind on a quest for answers that will shed new light on one of the darkest periods of Logan's life -- his days in the Weapon X program! It's a brand-new look at the horrifying history of Marvel's most prominent mutant! PLUS: Each issue features a 10-page back-up story featuring an important player from Wolverine's past! First up, an untold tale of Wolvie's arch-nemesis, the mutant madman known as Sabretooth! View: Weapon X: First Class #1, Cover Weapon X: First Class #1, Page 1 Weapon X: First Class #1, Page 2 Weapon X: First Class #1, Page 3 Weapon X: First Class #1, Page 4 Weapon X: First Class #1, Page 5 Weapon X: First Class #1, Page 6 Additional Pages: Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 1 (no text, from Major) Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 2 (no text, from Major) Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 3 (no text, from Major) Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 4 (no inks, from Newsarama) Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 5 (no inks, from Newsarama) Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 6 (no inks, from Newsarama) Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 7 (no inks, from Newsarama) Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 8 (no inks, from Newsarama) Weapon X: First Class #1, Additional Page 9 (no inks, from Newsarama) Source: Comic Book Resources, Major Spoilers, Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- WOLVERINE AND POWER PACK #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Marc Sumerak Pencils: Gurihiru Covers: Gurihiru Inkers: Gurihiru Colorists: Gurihiru Letters: Dave Sharpe "All right, bub. Gimme my appearance schedule for October..." "Sure, Mr. Logan! There's your regular solo title, of course. Plus, the usual line-up of team books." "So that's just UNCANNY, ASTONISHING, NEW AVENGERS and X-FORCE. No prob." "There's also your side projects. ORIGINS, FIRST CLASS, MANIFEST DESTINY, another FIRST CLASS..." "Uh huh. Anythin' else?" "Don't forget cameos! Possibly AVENGERS/INVADERS... maybe a SECRET INVASION appearance..." "Hmph. Sounds like a light month to me. Think I got room for one more book. You got anythin' FUN?" "Actually..." View: Wolverine And Power Pack #1, Cover Wolverine And Power Pack #1, Page 1 Wolverine And Power Pack #1, Page 2 Wolverine And Power Pack #1, Page 3 Wolverine And Power Pack #1, Page 4 Wolverine And Power Pack #1, Page 5 Wolverine And Power Pack #1, Page 6 Wolverine And Power Pack #1, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources
WOLVERINE: CHOP SHOP (One-Shot) Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Mike Benson Pencils: Roland Boschi Covers: Tomer Hanuka Colorists: Dan Brown You’ve heard the story before: A beautiful woman picks up a guy in a bar. They have a couple drinks, show each other a good time. And when he wakes up the next morning, the guy finds himself in a bathtub full of ice, with two fewer kidneys than he had the night before. Well, Wolverine’s heard this story too and he ain’t too thrilled by it. In fact, he’s willing to bring an end to it in the most direct way he can think of… View: Wolverine: Chop Shop, Cover Wolverine: Chop Shop, Page 1 Wolverine: Chop Shop, Page 2 Wolverine: Chop Shop, Page 3 Wolverine: Chop Shop, Page 4 Wolverine: Chop Shop, Page 5 Wolverine: Chop Shop, Page 6 Wolverine: Chop Shop, Page 7 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- X-MEN: MANIFEST DESTINY #3 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Mike Carey, Various Pencils: Michael Ryan, Victor Olabuza, Various Covers: Humberto Ramos Iceman continues his quest toward the West Coast and discovers something new about his powers. But is it enough to save his life from a friend turned foe? Plus stories featuring Colossus and a mysterious Young X-Man. View: X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Cover X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Page 1 X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Page 2 X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Page 3 X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Page 4 X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Page 5 X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Page 6 X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Page 7 X-Men: Manifest Destiny #3, Page 8 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- X-MEN/SPIDER-MAN #1 Publisher: Marvel Comics Writers: Christos Gage Pencils: Mario Alberti Covers: Mario Alberti Christos Gage (THUNDERBOLTS, HOUSE OF M: AVENGERS) is joined by international superstar-tist Mario Alberti (CREDITS) to bring you the most misunderstood team of all time meeting the most misunderstood super hero of all time in a 4-part mystery that starts in the early days of the Marvel Age and winds it’s way through to today! rnIn Part One, Kraven the Hunter and the Blob attack the world’s strangest teens while deep in the background an even greater threat watches…and waits. View: X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Cover X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 1 X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 2 X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 3 X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 4 X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 5 X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 6 X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 7 X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 8 X-Men/Spider-Man #1, Page 9 UPDATED: 11/12/2008 - added pages 7-9 Source: Comic Book Resources, Comic Book Resources
TERROR TITANS #2 (of 6) Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Sean McKeever Pencils: Joe Bennett Covers: Joe Bennett Inkers: Jack Jadson Part 2 of 6 The Clock King begins staging tournament battles between the teen metas at the Dark Side Club, but this time the fighting's not just for entertainment – he has a far more sinister purpose in mind that not even the Terror Titans know about! And Ravager, drawn to the Clock King by their similar precognitive power, is doing nothing to interfere with his life-threatening machinations. Is she biding her time until she can defeat him, or does she just want to get her hands dirty by entering the tournament? View: Terror Titans #2, Cover Terror Titans #2, Page 1 Terror Titans #2, Page 2 Terror Titans #2, Page 3 Terror Titans #2, Page 4 Terror Titans #2, Page 5 Source: Newsarama
FINAL CRISIS: RESIST Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Greg Rucka, Eric Trautmann Pencils: Ryan Sook Covers: Ryan Sook, Rodolfo Migliari In a world overrun by Darkseid's Anti-Life Equation and his relentless storm troopers, do you choose to RESIST? The world's only hope for survival depends on one-time JLA mascot Snapper Carr, Mr. Terrific, and Checkmate. With the aid of the villainous Cheetah, Snapper must rally the various factions of Checkmate and awaken an evil from a Crisis past. Could this actually be the end? View: Final Crisis: Resist, Sook Cover Final Crisis: Resist, Migliari Cover Final Crisis: Resist, Page 1 Final Crisis: Resist, Page 2-3 Final Crisis: Resist, Page 4 Final Crisis: Resist, Page 5 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECRET SIX VOLUME 3 #3 Publisher: DC Comics Writers: Gail Simone Pencils: Nicola Scott Covers: Nicola Scott Inkers: Doug Hazlewood Introducing the team's newest member! The hunt is on as some of the world's most dangerous killers are getting paid ridiculous chunks of cash to bring down the Secret Six. But the Six have some tricks – and a whole lot of bullets – up their own sleeves... View: Secret Six Volume 3 #3, Cover Secret Six Volume 3 #3, Page 1 Secret Six Volume 3 #3, Page 2 Secret Six Volume 3 #3, Page 3 Secret Six Volume 3 #3, Page 4 Secret Six Volume 3 #3, Page 5 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ SKETCHBOOK Publisher: Marvel Comics Covers: Skottie Young The great American classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is about to get the works-Mighty Marvel Style! And you can’t afford to miss The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Sketchbook, in stores on November 5th! Get in on the ground floor with a unique inside look at the upcoming title brought to you by award winning scribe Eric Shanower (Age of Bronze) and fan favorite artist Skottie Young (New X-men)! This sketchbook includes fresh, new character designs of all your favorites from Dorothy and the Scarecrow to Toto himself-it’s all here! And don’t forget about the creator commentary allowing fans a unique look into the world of Oz! Did we mention the best part? IT’S FREE!! View: Wonderful Wizard of Oz Sketchbook, Cover Wonderful Wizard of Oz Sketchbook, Page 1 Wonderful Wizard of Oz Sketchbook, Page 2 Source: Major Spoilers
ADVENTURE COMICS SPECIAL FEATURING THE GUARDIAN (3 of 10) Publisher: DC Comics Writers: James Robinson Pencils: Pere Perez Covers: Aaron Lopresti, Victor Ibánéz (Incentive) "NEW KRYPTON", Part 3 of 10 At last! The true origin of the Guardian of Metropolis is revealed! Following directly on from last month's SUPERMAN'S PAL, JIMMY OLSEN SPECIAL #1, we learn the fantastic and sometimes terrible past of one of DC's most mysterious heroes. How did the first clone of the Golden Age Guardian come into existence at the hands of the Cadmus Project? We'll also introduce a mysterious young girl the Guardian has sworn to protect – even at the expense of the Cadmus Project, and, if need be, his very life! Download the complete NEW KRYPTON checklist here! View: Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian, Lopresti Cover Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian, Page 1 Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian, Page 2 Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian, Page 3 Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian, Page 4 Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian, Page 5 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAGONLANCE: LEGENDS - TIME OF THE TWINS #3 (of 3) Publisher: Devil's Due Publishing Writers: Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman, Andrew Dabb Pencils: David Cole Covers: Dan Panosian, Tyler Walpole Part 3 of 3 The two Majere twins are forced to overcome impossible obstacles as Caramon goes toe-to-toe with the deadly Red Minotaur and Raistlin struggles against Crysania's assault on his heart, which may derail his quest and change his life forever. The final spellbinding chapter of Time of the Twins. Adapting one of the most popular Dragonlance novels ever published! Written by New York Times Bestselling Authors Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman! View: Dragonlance: Legends - Time of the Twins #3, Panosian Cover Dragonlance: Legends - Time of the Twins #3, Page 1 Dragonlance: Legends - Time of the Twins #3, Page 2 Dragonlance: Legends - Time of the Twins #3, Page 3 Dragonlance: Legends - Time of the Twins #3, Page 4 Dragonlance: Legends - Time of the Twins #3, Page 5 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ODD SQUAD #3 Publisher: Devil's Due Publishing Writers: Todd Livingston, Nick Capetanakis Pencils: The Fraim Brothers Covers: The Fraim Brothers, David Michael Beck The hilarious mini-series concludes as the world threatens to come to an end. The Odd Squad is the only thing standing in the way of imminent destruction — and the fate of the entire planet. It’s X-Files by way of Get Smart in this explosively funny series finale written by indie sensation Todd Livingston! -From Invisible Hand Studios (creators of Urban Monsters and Serpo) and executive producer Vin di Bona! Selling points: -Written by acclaimed graphic novelist Todd Livingston (THE BLACK FOREST, THE WICKED WEST, CHOPPER ZOMBIE, SHEENA)! -Featuring an alternate cover by the legendary David Michael Beck! -The X-Files meets Ghostbusters in this hilarious sci-fi comedy! View: The Odd Squad #3, Beck Cover The Odd Squad #3, Page 1 The Odd Squad #3, Page 2 The Odd Squad #3, Page 3 The Odd Squad #3, Page 4 The Odd Squad #3, Page 5 Source: Comic Book Resources
THE FERRYMAN #2 (of 5) Publisher: DC Comics/Wildstorm Writers: Marc Andreyko Pencils: Jotahan Wayshak Covers: Jotahan Wayshak "GUESS WHO'S COMING TO KILL YOU", Part 2 of 5 Ferryman Gideon Thorne won’t let a little thing like being dead keep him from getting a job done, because when you’re a Ferryman, failure is not an option. The question is: who’s his target . . . and who is Thorne really working for? View: The Ferryman #2, Cover The Ferryman #2, Page 1 The Ferryman #2, Page 2 The Ferryman #2, Page 3 The Ferryman #2, Page 4 The Ferryman #2, Page 5 The Ferryman #2, Page 6 ADDED: 12/01/2008 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- BACK TO BROOKLYN #2 (of 5) Publisher: Image Comics Writers: Jimmy Palmiotti, Garth Ennis Pencils: Mihailio Vukelic Covers: Mihailio Vukelic Part 2 of 5 Lets face it; Brooklyn is a tough place to live. Add to that a pissed off marked man with a sawed off shotgun trying to save his family and you got some bloody fun as only GARTH ENNIS can deliver. Bob Saetta and his old flame Maggie Mahoney travel back to the old neighborhood in Bensonhurst to shake up the unshakeable, and realize that home sweet home has now become a blood-spattered hostile environment. View: Back to Brooklyn #2, Cover Back to Brooklyn #2, Page 1 Back to Brooklyn #2, Page 2 Back to Brooklyn #2, Page 3 Back to Brooklyn #2, Page 4 Back to Brooklyn #2, Page 5 Source: Newsarama ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIQUID CITY VOLUME 1 GN Publisher: Image Comics Writers: Various Pencils: Various Covers: Gene Ha From LEONG WAN KOK’s distinct post apocalyptic landscapes and alien creatures to LAT's unique and charming take on Malaysian life, from MIKE CAREY's meditation on colonialism to KEN FOO's dark tales of regurgitations and bodily transformations, LIQUID CITY presents an edgy vision of lives in cities past, present and future. Related Links: Liquid City Official Website View: (unsure about page numbers) Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Cover Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 1 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 2 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 3 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 4 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 5-6 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 7 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 8 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 9 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 10 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 11 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 12 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 13 Liquid City Volume 1 GN, Page 14 ADDED: 12/27/2008 Source: Comic Book Resources ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPALER VOLUME 1 TP Publisher: Image Comics/Top Cow Writers: William Harms Pencils: Nick Marinkovich, Nick Postic, Francis Tsai Covers: John Paul Leon This brilliant reimagining of the vampire myth is collected for the first time and includes the final three parts of the initial storyline not available anywhere else. When one of the worst blizzards in modern history descends upon New York City, the blinding snow and wind are the least of the city’s problems. For hidden in the weather is a growing army of ravenous vampires, and humanity’s only hope lies with Vlad Tepes, the “historical Dracula.” Impaler has received accolades from countless sources, including Aint it Cool News, Cinescape and others. Impaler was also a finalist for the prestigious International Horror Guild Award. Contains character designs and a preview of a new, ongoing series debuting in December! View: Impaler Volume 1 TP, Cover Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 1 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 2 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 3 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 4 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 5 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 6 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 7 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 8 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 9 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 10 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 11 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 12 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 13 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 14 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 15 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 16 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 17 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 18 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 19 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 20 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 21 Impaler Volume 1 TP, Page 22 ADDED: 12/12/2008 Source: Major Spoilers