October’s over, and now it’s TURKEY TIME
Aquaman & The Lost Kingdom Special #1 - Tim Seeley, Joey Esposito, Ethan Sacks, Miguel Mendonca, Ray-Anthony Height, and Scot Eaton
Discover the shocking events that connect the smash-hit Aquaman movie to the eagerly anticipated Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom! Aquaman balances his duties as king and as a member of the Justice League, all while planning a wedding! Black Manta is on the hunt for Atlantean tech to help rebuild his armor! Orm plots to escape his Atlantean prison! Three action-packed tales crammed into a single special!
Batman/Catwoman The Gotham War: Scorched Earth #1 - Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard, Jorge Jimenez, Nico Leon, & Mike Hawthorne
THE GOTHAM WAR ENDS HERE! The final chapter of this epic crossover is here, and Batman and his family must find a way to overcome the endgame of an ancient enemy! Can the Bat and the Cat set their differences aside? Is this the end of the Bat-Family? Lives change forever in this action-packed conclusion!
Blood Commandment #1 (of 4) - Szymon Kudranski
Living an isolated life in a shadowed valley surrounded by mountains and a thick forest, a father and son are terrorized by a dangerous supernatural presence. Only the father’s dark secrets can save them…or damn their souls for all eternity!
Being a single father can be tough, but for Ezra Connolly, it’s a duty he doesn’t take lightly. Living off-grid, away from prying eyes, in the heart of forest country, he spends his days teaching his teenage son Wil survival skills. But Wil has questions, questions Ezra fears to answer-about his past, and about why they never leave the valley before sundown…
Canary #1 - Scott Snyder & Dan Panosian
In 1891 a mine collapsed into itself. What was the dark substance found 666 feet underground? Blending modern horror, historical fact and Western lore, Scott Snyder and Dan Panosian have created a uniquely terrifying thriller with Canary. During the final days of the Gold Rush, one mining company in Colorado, pulled up radioactive Uranium, and then the mine then collapsed in on itself. Legends sprung up about the mine being cursed or even haunted. Now the Frontier is closed, the gold and silver mines have dried up. The country is becoming “civilized,” and yet, in one stretch of the Rocky Mountains, a terrifying, new kind of violence is suddenly emerging. Random killings. People going mad and murdering neighbors, classmates without real cause. When a schoolboy kills his teacher with a hatchet, a famous federal marshal named Azrael William Holt is called in to investigate the killings. What awaits him is stranger and more horrifying than anything they could have ever imagined.
Dying Days #1 - Matt Kund & Bora Orcal
It’s the ultimate race against time! When “The Aging” starts, people are aging at a rapid rate. Can the cause and solution be found, before it’s too late?
Faceless & The Family #1 - Matt Lesniewski
On the broken and warped world known as the Hand Planet, the wanderer simply called Faceless ekes out existence on the margins to escape the shame that cost him his name and his identity. Exiled for his crimes, Faceless now calls the wastelands his home-until the good fortune of fate delivers him a mismatched band of fellow travelers who will soon become family … if they can survive a suicidal mission into the Hand Planet’s class-segregated Finger Cities to restore what lies beneath Faceless’s helmet and, with it, his hope in humanity.
It’s Jeff! The Jeff-Verse #1 - Kelly Thompson & Gurihiru
THE DANGEROUSLY ADORABLE JEFF THE LAND SHARK RETURNS!
Jeff the Land Shark embarks on another series of madcap adventures with guest spots from some of your favorite heroes! Whether he’s orchestrating a pet shop takeover, or solving a high-stakes mystery like “what’s the best street-food snack” (the answer will SHOCK you, True Believer), Jeff is flipping his fantastic fins all over the Marvel Universe! Stealing hearts and cookies with equal impunity! Collecting issues #13-24 of the hit Infinity Comics series from the Marvel Unlimited app, this one-shot features a brand-new cover and never-before-seen story from beloved creators Kelly Thompson and Gurihiru!
The Lumberjack Bride #1 - Stephen Coughlin
There was an old ghost story of a scorned lumberjack left at the altar on her wedding day. This was told to scare children around the campfire, so they wouldn’t wander off at night. There couldn't really be an axe-wielding ghost roaming these woods and looking for heads to chop. Could there?
Savage Red Sonja #1 - Dan Panosian, Alessio Petillo & Francesco Segala
Prepare yourself for the savagery that can only Red Sonja can deliver in this brand-new series that harkens back to the classic era of Robert E. Howard’s original pulp tales of swords and sorcery!
Tasked with retrieving a long-hidden gem from a crumbled, ancient kingdom, the She-Devil With a Sword is traveling alone through a dangerous wasteland when fate intervenes, and her solo adventure is sidetracked by a wayward prince and his bride as they try desperately to escape from fearsome desert bandits - only to be attacked by a monstrous beast from beneath the sands!
The Space Between #1 (of 4) - Corinna Bechko & Danny Luckert
Aboard the interstellar ark known as the Dodona, the populations of workers live in strictly separated social castes during the journey that will take multiple generations to complete.
But everything changes when a pilot from the upper tier named Revla falls to the lower levels and meets Les, and they must risk everything for not just themselves, but all aboard the Dodona!
Each issue in the limited series features a new pair of protagonists and a new generation of humanity in a sci-fi epic of love, survival, and liberation from Hugo and Eisner Award-nominated and New York Times bestselling writer Corinna Bechko (The Expanse, Green Lantern: Earth One) and acclaimed comics artist Danny Luckert (Ghostlore, The Red Mother).
Spider-Boy #1 - Dan Slott, Paco Medina & Humberto Ramos
SECRETS OF SPIDER-BOY REVEALED! Spinning out of the pages of DAN SLOTT and MARK BAGLEY’s monumental SPIDER-MAN run-here comes the spectacular SPIDER-BOY!
After the events of THE END OF THE SPIDER-VERSE, Spider-Boy’s secret history as Spider-Man’s sidekick was nearly forgotten forever. But now those mysteries will be revealed while they embark on exciting new adventures…TOGETHER!
Stranger Things: The Voyage #1 (of 4) - Michael Moreci & Todor Hristov
Captain Jacoby is too broke to reject a shady deal from a group of Russians looking to get from Alaska back home on his freighter ship The Persephone, but things get turned upside down when a crew member gets butchered, suspects something far stranger at play.
Street Fighter Omega #1 - Matt Moylan &Joe Ng
Celebrating 20 years of UDON’s Street Fighter comics! Street Fighter Omega brings together two dozen artists to tell an epic Street Fighter story through a gallery of all-new cover illustrations. See seasoned world warriors, and fresh challengers alike cross fists in this special anniversary 1-shot!
Supergirl Special #1 - Mariko Tamaki & Skylar Patridge
GIRL INTERRUPTED! After joining the Superman Family and their heroic efforts in Metropolis, Kara thought she had found her place in the world. But there’s only room in town for one Supergirl, and Power Girl’s sudden reappearance has made her redundant. Her identity and role are both in question as she looks for answers. Will they lead her out of the city or out of this world?
The Return Of Superman 30th Anniversary Special - Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, Jerry Ordway,Karl Kesel,Travis Moore, Dan Jurgens, Brett Breeding, Jon Bogdanove, Butch Guice, Tom Grummett, and Doug Hazlewood
Superman returns! After the tragic events of more than 30 years ago, when Superman met his end at the hands of Doomsday, Metropolis mourned the loss of their greatest hero and soon turned their attention to the search for his successor. Four Supermen rose to the challenge: Superboy, Steel, Eradicator, and Cyborg Superman. Each with their own strengths and weaknesses, they fought in honor of the original Man of Steel. Little did they know, his return was just around the corner! To celebrate the Reign of the Supermen and Return of Superman, DC has brought back the original creative teams for new stories set in the wake of Superman’s death. It all begins with new Daily Planet editor-in-chief Lois Lane discovering Perry White’s journals from the time and the secrets he kept as he searched for who could be the next Superman. What could this discovery mean for our present? Find out in this special that’s sure to be a classic in the future!
Ultimate Universe #1 - Jonathan Hickman, Stefano Caselli & Bryan Hitch
THE SPOILS OF VICTORY! After the worlds-shaking conclusion of ULTIMATE INVASION, a new team of heroes bands together to save the future! From mastermind Jonathan Hickman and superstar artist Stefano Caselli, don’t miss out on this foundational issue for the new line of Ultimate Comics!
White Widow #1 - Sarah Gailey, Alessandro Miracolo & David Marquez
Yelena Belova returns! Superspy. Rogue agent. Shadow of the Black Widow. Yelena Belova has been many things, but striking out as a hero in her own right is new to her. Now that she’s finally free to choose her own path, who will she become? Sarah Gailey (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Eat the Rich) joins forces with Alessandro Miracolo (Obi-Wan, Yoda) for a groundbreaking new chapter in the life of one of Marvel’s most enigmatic antiheroes.
A Christmas Bestiary HC - John Kenn Mortensen & Benni Bodker
A tongue-in-cheek guide to the beasts to watch out for
during a cozy Christmastime.
In the wintry season, when we all delight in joyful thoughts of family,
presents, and sugarplums, we mustn’t forget that the night is dark
and full of terrors. Thankfully, bold adventurers Benni B dker and
John Kenn Mortensen have journeyed far and wide to comb through
ancient tomes, listen to folk tales, and spy upon loathsome lairs to
catalog the most frightful creatures of the netherworld that appear
around Christmastime.
A Christmas Bestiary is an essential guidebook to all the horrors
that await us during the darkest time of the year, from common
creatures such as Baba Yaga and the Krampus to the less encountered (but quite deadly) Yule Wight and Gryla.
Cheerful Amnesia GN Vol 1 - Tamamushi Oku
Arisa might have lost her memories of the past few years, but she’s not about to let that get her down. When her girlfriend Mari invites her on a trip, it’s the perfect chance for the two to put their feelings about their complicated relationship into words…but Arisa will have to start working again first if they want to pay for it!
Depth Of Field GN - Enjo
Hey, Kon-chan. Why don’t we have sex?
One day, in his secret after-school spot on the roof, Hayakawa met Konno. Some called Konno “hard toapproach,” “scary,” or “intimidating,” but whenever he had his camera
pointed at his latest subject, it was clear he was enjoying himself.
Respect, envy, jealousy, an inferiority complex… Hayakawa’s complicated feelings
toward Konno, who has everything he ever wanted, continue to intensify…
A story of emotionally immature love, high school, routines heaped together, and
conflicting focal points, from up-and-coming author Enjo.
Ghibliotheque: Film Korea HC - Michael Leader & Jake Cunningham
From smash hits such as Parasite to cult favorites Oldboy, Okja, The Handmaiden andTrain to Busan, Korean cinema is a hotbed of creative talent and the force behind the most exciting, captivating filmmaking in the world right now. In this essential guide to the country’s cinematic story, Michael Leader and Jake Cunningham, authors and hosts of the hit podcast Ghibliotheque, guide you through the must-see films from a century of Korean movies. Combining reviews and director biographies with recommended further viewing and a catalogue of beautiful film stills and movie
posters, this is your one-stop guide to an incredible, captivating artform.
Good Comics For Bad People HC - Zach Stafford
Master of the hilarious, unpredictable, and just plain weird ZACH STAFFORD’s GOOD COMICS FOR BAD PEOPLE marks his graphic novel debut, and features all the laughter, absurdity, and bodily fluids that have made his worldwide mega-hit webcomic so (in)famous!
Includes all your favorite Extra Fabulous Comics, plus book-exclusive comics that can’t be found online and an introduction by SARAH ANDERSON, the mastermind behind Sarah’s Scribbles.
Harrower TP - Justin Jordan & Brahm Revel
There’s nothing to fear in the quaint town of Barlowe, New York-except, that is, for the Harrower.
The children think this boogeyman is just an urban legend, but this purveyor of puritanical vengeance is very real, and there’s no escape. The Harrower seems unkillable, and spans generations, always returning…
Jessica Brink is a teenage girl, who, along with her equally skeptical friends, is in for much more than she could ever imagine on the night of a Halloween party. What gruesome secrets will she uncover as she flees the encroaching, bloody mayhem of The Harrower, the unstoppable force that stalks her and her friends?
Monthly In The Garden With My Landlord GN Vol 1 - Yodokawa
Asako Suga needs a change to get over her recent breakup and decides moving to a new home would be just the thing. She finds a great little place a little removed from the city with a lovely garden, but there’s a catch-the house also comes in with a live-in landlord! Having a charming girl lazing about would be distracting enough, but it seems she’s keeping a secret as well…
Noblesse GN Vol 1 - Jeho Son & Kwangsu Lee
Rai wakes up from an 820-year-long sleep and starts his new life as a student in a high school founded by his loyal servant, Frankenstein. But his peaceful days with other human students are soon interrupted by mysterious attackers known as the “Unions.”
Ogami-San Can’t Keep It In GN Vol 1 - Yu Yoshidamaru
Ogami-san has been keeping a dirty little secret from her peers at school: Puberty has emptied her mind of everything but perverted fantasies! For the sake of leading an ordinary school life, she pulls out all the stops to keep her mental wild side under wraps. But when she literally reaches a hand out to Yaginuma-kun, a cute but mysterious boy in her class, her innermost thoughts just come spilling out! All she wants is to get to know him (and his body) better, but she can’t do that without the risk of exposing her true self. What’s a girl to do?!
Robotics Notes GN Vol 1 (of 3) - Keiji Asakawa
The year is 2019, Steins;Gate world line “1.048596%”. On the island of Tanegashima, augmented reality has exploded in popularity and robots are becoming last year’s fad. In danger of being closed, the Chuo Tanegashima High School Robotics Research Club decide on one final project… to build their own GIANT ROBOT!
Stories Of The Islands GN - Clar Angkasa
Once upon a time… A princess was cursed to live as a snail, Two sisters were trapped by their father’s wrath, And a mother and daughter faced a hungry giant. No one is coming to save them. Will they get their happily ever after? In Stories of the Islands, debut graphic novelist Clar Angkasa takes three folk tales from her childhood in Indonesia and gives them back to the girl characters, following their hopes, dreams, and journeys for independence from malevolent forces-both natural and unnatural. Why should women in folk tales be sidelined or reduced to tropes? What if we tell their stories, instead? Filled with deep emotion, spectacular settings, and a mix of panel art and full dramatic spreads, Stories of the Islands is bright reimagining of familiar stories for a new generation.
The Cat From The Kimono HC - Nancy Peña
This surreal and imaginative adult fairy tale follows a beautiful black cat through a fantastical world where he’ll survive impossible odds to make his way home… to his mistress’ kimono!
Once upon a time in Japan lived a beautiful young woman. The beloved daughter of a silk mill owner, she was lavished with gorgeous kimonos from across the province, but her favorite was the first one he gave her. It was a deep crimson painted with soft, purring black cats, and was crafted by the finest weaver in the mill. The weaver, besotted with her beauty, professed his love to the maiden. Indifferent to his advances, she preferred the warmth of her feline finery to his, leading him down a dark path that separates the woman from one of her beloved black cats! Thus, the cat begins a fantastic voyage, from the bottom of the sea to the smokey markets of London, sometimes in the company of Sherlock Holmes himself, as he becomes a figure of myth and legend.
Travel the world on this surreal journey through the imagination of renowned artist Nancy Peña (Madame Cat), whose gorgeous style is inspired by Japanese painting.
Unended GN - Josh Bayer
What prevents you from finishing your life’s work? Josh Bayer finds a manuscript of an unfinished play inside his deceased father’s desk. The play tells the story of Josh’s mother’s early death (age 37) and his father’s struggle with single parenthood. When he attempts to adapt the play into comics, it triggers a series of personal crises. Bayer’s limitations and futile ambitions are brought into sharp relief as he grapples with an estranged, unknowable parent and the play’s frustrating lack of resolution. Humans worship lore, myth, and fables, but many people’s creative dreams become abandoned. Why? Josh Bayer stitches scattered memories into surrealistic episodes permeated with dream logic. Unended is a Promethean quest to excavate the creative fire hidden inside us.
Whatcha scooping up this week to kick off November, Fantom Fam?