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DARK TOWER: TREACHERY PREMIERE HC Creative and Executive Director STEPHEN KING Written by ROBIN FURTH & PETER DAVID Pencils & Cover by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE
The ka-tet of Roland, Alain and Cuthbert have returned safely to their home in Gilead. But all is not well. Roland has kept the evil Maerlyn’s Grapefruit and has become obsessed with peering into its pinkish depths despite the deadly toll it’s taken on his health. And what the young gunslinger sees brings him the darkest of nightmares. Meanwhile, Roland’s father has led a posse in search of those who threatened his son’s life in Hambry—John Farson and the Big Coffin Hunters. And in this encounter, Stephen Deschain’s life may be forfeit. Collecting Dark Tower: Treachery #1-6.
144 PGS./Parental Advisory …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-3574-6 Trim size: standard
DARK REIGN: ELEKTRA #1 (of 5) Written by ZEB WELLS Penciled by CLAY MANN Cover by LEE BERMEJO 50/50 Variant Cover by CLAY MANN
She’s the deadliest woman in the world… and she’s never been in worse shape. Broken, beaten, and tortured by alien scientists, Elektra stumbles to freedom in the aftermath of the Skrull invasion. Now she struggles and fights to stay barely alive, and to clear her name for atrocities committed by an impostor. A LOT of people want Elektra killed… and in her state, that shouldn’t be too difficult… By Zeb Wells (Amazing Spider-Man, Heroes for Hire, Peter Parker, Spider-Man) and Clay Mann (Daredevil)!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
DARK REIGN: FANTASTIC FOUR #1 (of 5) Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN Penciled by SEAN CHEN Cover by SIMONE BIANCHI 70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
DARK REIGN strikes Marvel’s first family—in an explosive way! Prepared to be blown away as: HAMMER agents attack the Baxter Building. Reed changes everything. The Human Torch suffers a horrible loss and Franklin and Val go shopping. There's Time travel, Alternate realities, Celestials, Eternals, Deviants and Doombots… and more important than all of that, we find out the answer to the question: What is the Bridge?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
NEW AVENGERS: THE REUNION #1 (of 4) Written by JIM MCCANN Penciled by DAVID LOPEZ 50/50 Covers by JO CHEN
In the wake of Secret Invasion, Mockingbird is alive and has returned to Earth after being held captive by the Skrulls. Ronin, her estranged husband, volunteers to help her adjust to her new life as a member of the new Avengers, but some old wounds run too deep. And what deadly secret did she bring back with her that could tear them, and the world, apart once more? It's high-octane action and intrigue as the Mr. & Mrs. Smith of the Marvel Universe take on one of the biggest threats in the world… and each other!
32 PGS./Rated A …$3.99
MARVEL APES: SPEEDBALL SPECIAL Written by KARL KESEL Penciled by RAMON BACHS Cover by JOHN WATSON
Bouncing out of the pages of the hit Marvel Apes mini-series— it's the masked (monkey) marvel SPEEDBALL! Branded a traitor to the entire Ape Universe, the simian superhero is now exiled, alienated, and alone on a bizarre Planet of Humans! Can this monkey make it in Man’s World? It won’t be easy when he has to take down the Red Ghost and his Super Apes, put up with the irredeemable Ant-Man… and come face-to-face with the parents of the human Speedball! PLUS: a super-strong gorilla in a Mexican wrestling mask? It can’t be Speedball’s best friend, APE X… can it? It’s a super-simian smackdown in the Mighty Marvel Monkey Manner, and more furry fun than humans should be allowed to have— just ask any ape!
48 PGS./One-Shot/Rated T+ …$3.99
WAR OF KINGS #1 (of 6) Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Variant Cover A by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Variant Cover B by RON LIM
In the aftermath of the Secret Invasion, Black Bolt has led the Inhumans on a shockingly savage path to restore their strength and security. But that path has brought them into direct confrontation with the Shi’Ar Empire – and their mad ruler Vulcan! Who will get in the first strike? Who will fall on the bloody battlefield? Who will rule? The Imperial Guard, the Starjammers, the Inhuman Royal Family and more of your favorite sci-fi characters are locked on a collision course… and it all starts here! Join the acclaimed team of Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (Annihilation, Nova) and Paul Pelletier (Exiles, Guardians of the Galaxy) for a pivotal turning point in Marvel’s cosmic history!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
X-FORCE/CABLE: MESSIAH WAR PROLOGUE Written by CRAIG KYLE & CHRISTOPHER YOST Penciled by MIKE CHOI & SONIA OBACK Cover by KAARE ANDREWS 50/50 Cover by MIKE CHOI & SONIA OBACK Variant Cover by ROB LIEFELD
The birth of a single mutant child forever changed the landscape of the X-Universe. Some see the baby as the last hope for mutankind’s survival; others see it as the bringer of the Apocalypse… No one knows which side is right because Cyclops handed the newborn over to Cable, believing his son could save both the child and mutantkind. But Cable never came back. Now, months later, Cyclops has found his son hiding in the FUTURE… and he’s sending in the one team that will do what needs to be done in order to ensure the survival of their species… X-FORCE. The X-Men event of the decade, Messiah CompleX, continues here as the past, present and future converge in the pages of X-Force and Cable. Continues next month in the pages of Cable #13 and X-Force #14!
48 PGS./One-Shot/Rated T+ …$3.99
X-MEN: SWORD OF THE BRADDOCKS Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT Penciled by SCOTT CLARK Cover by ALEX GARNER
Before she can come home to the X-Men, Betsy Braddock has one final mission—settle the score once and for all with the man who’s been hunting her across the multiverse. If she hopes to survive, Psylocke’s going to have to use every weapon at her disposal----and possibly cross a line no X-Man ever has before…
40 PGS./One-Shot/Rated T+ …$3.99
THE ULTIMATES BY MARK MILLAR & BRYAN HITCH OMNIBUS HC Written by MARK MILLAR Penciled by BRYAN HITCH & STEVE DILLON Cover by BRYAN HITCH
Is even an Omnibus big enough to contain Millar and Hitch’s widescreen super-hero epic?! They are the greatest heroes the world has ever known: Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, the Wasp, Giant Man, Hawkeye, the Black Widow, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch! Brought together by Nick Fury, head of the elite espionage agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., the Ultimates are Earth’s last line of defense against a rising storm of strange new threats to humanity — menaces such as the rampaging monster known as the Hulk, and an army of shape-shifting aliens bent on destroying the world and killing all humankind. But just as they begin to get comfortable in their roles as international celebrities and America’s champions, things get hard! Can the Ultimates survive the Hulk’s execution, Thor’s imprisonment — and the advent of the Ultimate Defenders?! The world’s greatest heroes are in for the battle of the century — and not all of them will be walking away! Collecting Ultimates #1-13, Ultimates 2 #1-13, Ultimates Annual #1 and Ultimates 2 #1 Variant Sketch Edition.
896 PGS./Parental Advisory …$99.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-3780-1 Trim size: oversized
IMMORTAL IRON FIST BY MATT FRACTION & ED BRUBAKER OMNIBUS HC Written by ED BRUBAKER & MATT FRACTION Penciled by DAVID AJA, TRAVEL FOREMAN, SAL BUSCEMA, RUSS HEATH, JOHN SEVERIN, HOWARD CHAYKIN, DAN BRERETON, TONCI ZONJIC, JELENA KEVIC DJURDJEVIC, KANO, KHARI EVANS, LEANDRO FERNANDEZ, NICK DRAGOTTA, MIKE AND LAURA ALLRED, MITCH BREITWEISER & LEWIS LAROSA Cover by DAVID AJA
Experience a brand-new kind of Iron Fist story – one steeped in legends and fables, magic and adventure, and a historical sweep that stretches back through the centuries – as the living weapon returns in this hard-hitting martial-arts epic by Ed Brubaker, Matt Fraction, David Aja and a who’s who of artistic collaborators! Orphaned as a child and raised in the lost city of K’un-Lun, Danny Rand returned to America as the mystical martial artist Iron Fist – but all his kung-fu skills can’t help him find his place in the modern world. After learning the hard way that the centuries-spanning legacy of the Iron Fist holds more secrets than he ever dreamed possible, Danny is ushered to the fabled city of K’un-Lun to fight in a tournament against the Immortal Weapons of the Seven Capital Cities of Heaven. It is a round of games that occurs every 88 years as the different cities connect together on the same mystical plane. At stake is the life of his friend, the legacy of his father and mentor, and the future of K’un-Lun. And despite the awesome new powers and knowledge granted to him by the mysterious Orson Randall, will Danny be ready when the tournament calls his name? Plus: There have been sixty-six men and women to carry the mantle of the Immortal Iron Fist. Witness their story in The Book of the Iron Fist. Collecting Immortal Iron Fist #1-16, Civil War: Choosing Sides, Annual #1, Orson Randall and the Green Mist of Death and The Origin of Danny Rand.
500 PGS./Rated T+ …$74.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-3819-8 Trim size: oversized
DAREDEVIL BY ED BRUBAKER & MICHAEL LARK OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC Written by ED BRUBAKER Penciled by MICHAEL LARK, STEFANO GAUDIANO, DAVID AJA, LEE WEEKS, MARKO DJURDJEVIC, JOHN ROMITA SR., GENE COLAN, BILL SIENKIEWICZ, ALEX MALEEV & LEE BERMEJO Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Longtime DD fans will not be disappointed as the critically acclaimed, award-winning creative team of Ed Brubaker and Michael Lark leave their mark on one of comics' most enduring legends! For the past few years, Matt Murdock’s life has been teetering on the edge of destruction. Now, pushed beyond the limit, he finds himself behind the eight ball with no clear way out, the people he calls friends slowly deserting him, and Hell’s Kitchen gradually slipping out of control. The question is, when his back is against the wall, just how far will Daredevil go to get back what is his? And if you think Matt’s life is going to start getting simpler after that, think again! As he tries to find a way to move forward, a threat from his past begins to creep toward daylight. And with the post-Civil War fallout all around him, he finds himself fighting a battle on both fronts of his life: in the courtroom and on the rooftops of Hell's Kitchen! Nominated for three Eisner Awards – Best Continuing Series, Best Writer and Best Penciler-Inker Team! Collecting Daredevil #82-105.
608 PGS./Rated T+ …$74.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-3785-6 Trim size: oversized
March 2009 Arrival.
Wow... Ultimates I & II Omnibus in one ???? Too bad I got the first 2 series Omnibus.
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