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LGBTQ Previews August 2019 Part Two

Warren Ellis returns to WildCATS and if his update on Wild Storm is any indication then WildCATS will be an incredible series! Don’t miss out on the two part White Trees if you like Chip Zdarsky and Kris Anka! Louise Simonson and June Brigman return to Power Pack with a one shot special!

Part one of the Previews list covering comics, trades, and graphic novels from publishers such as Boom, Archie, DE, small press, and indies is here

People’s names listed in bold are either LGBT+ or supportive. Credit where credit is due – Andy Mangels because this was his idea and wrote many such lists and to Mike McDermott and Steven Leitman for their suggestions and input about several series that have been added to the list! Notice something missing that should be on the list? Please send a message!

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DARK HORSE

AMERICAN GODS: MOMENT OF THE STORM #5 $3.99 Page 101
Neil Gaiman, P Craig Russell, and Scott Hampton
As the final battle between new and old gods is about to begin, Mr. World makes his move, and Shadow comes to a shocking realization about his own role in the upcoming bloodbath! JUN190311

BLACK HAMMER JUSTICE LEAGUE #2 $3.99 Page 88
Jeff Lemire and Michael Walsh
DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics present the ultimate superhero crossover event of 2019! After a mysterious stranger warps reality, the out-of-practice Black Hammer heroes must contend with both Starro and the rest of the DC universe. Meanwhile, Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and Cyborg try to adjust to life on Black Hammer Farm, while Colonel Weird and the Green Lantern try to uncover the secret behind this reality swap and the strange man who started it all. JUN190275

BLACK HAMMER 45 WORLD OF BLACK HAMMER TP VOL 1 $17.99 Page 90
Ray Fawkes, Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, and Sharlene Kindt
From the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer series comes a gripping World War II action-adventure tale! During the Golden Age of superheroes, an elite Air Force crew called the Black Hammer Squadron bands together to combat the Nazis, a host of occult threats, and their ultimate aerial warrior the Ghost Hunter. This volume collects Black Hammer ’45 #1-#4 from the all-star creative team of Ray Fawkes, Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, and Sharlene Kindt, as well as a sketchbook section. JUN190284

BLACK HAMMER STREETS OF SPIRAL TP $19.99 Page 90
Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes, Tyler Crook & Various 
From the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer series comes a gripping World War II action-adventure tale! During the Golden Age of superheroes, an elite Air Force crew called the Black Hammer Squadron bands together to combat the Nazis, a host of occult threats, and their ultimate aerial warrior the Ghost Hunter. This volume collects Black Hammer ’45 #1-#4 from the all-star creative team of Ray Fawkes, Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt, and Sharlene Kindt, as well as a sketchbook section. JUN190283

CALAMITY KATE TP VOL 1 $17.99 Page 114
Magdalene Visaggio and Corin Howell
Kate Strand reboots her destructive life and moves to LA to be the superhero she always wanted to be-Calamity Kate: gun-toting monster killer. With her latest career change, she faces new challenges, relationships, and competition; desperate to show she’s worth a damn in a world overrun by zombies, vampires, demons, goblins, and the ultimate monster bounty: the Seven Fabled Beasts of Yore. Collects issues #1-#4 of the miniseries JUN190358

CRITICAL ROLE VOX MACHINA ORIGINS SERIES II #2 $3.99 Page 97
Jody Houser and Olivia Samson
What’s hiding beneath Gatshadow? The members of Vox Machina track the missing Grog back to his old home in Westruun, where he appears to have been drawn to the local cursed mountain. Of course, he has. Giant spiders, evil skeletons, and something even more nefarious stand in the unlikely heroes’ way when they venture under the mountain to find their friend! From award-nominated writer Jody Houser and first series author Olivia Samson, with colorist MSASSYK and letterer Ariana Maher! JUN190304

DISNEY SNOW WHITE AND SEVEN DWARFS #3 $3.99 Page 116
Cecil Castellucci and Gabriele Bagnoli
Snow White enjoys her new simple family life with the seven dwarfs, but she soon learns innocence and kindness have made her vulnerable. Tricked by a witch, Snow slips out of consciousness into a dream-like state where her long-awaited wishes are only an arm’s reach away, but still too far to grasp. JUN190367

INVISIBLE KINGDOM TP $19.99 Page 98
G. Willow Wilson and Christian Ward
The exhilarating first arc of the hit ongoing series! An epic new sci-fi saga from the acclaimed team of Hugo and World Fantasy Award-winning author G. Willow Wilson and Eisner Award-winning artist Christian Ward. In a far-flung galaxy’s small solar system, two women-one a young religious acolyte, the other a hard-bitten freighter pilot-uncover a conspiracy between the leaders of the most dominant religion and an all-consuming megacorporation. On the run from reprisals on both sides, this unlikely pair must decide where their loyalties lie-and risk plunging the world into anarchy if they reveal the truth. Collects Invisible Kingdom: Walking the Path #1-#5. JUN190306

LEGEND OF KORRA PART 2 RUINS OF EMPIRE $10.99 Page 115
Michael Dante Dimartino, Michelle Wong, and Vivian Ng
What will it take to stop a war? In a desperate attempt to save the Earth Kingdom from falling back into the dark days of conquest and war, Korra and Kuvira convince an old friend to return for the fight. But will it be enough? Written by series cocreator Michael Dante DiMartino and illustrated by Michelle Wong (Goosebumps: Download and Die), with consultation by Bryan Konietzko, this is the ultimate continuation of the beloved television series! JUN190359

NO ONE LEFT TO FIGHT #2 $3.99 Page 11
Aubrey Sitterson and Fico Ossio
The comic you always wanted continues with “The Severe Tutelage of Mistress Harga!” Mastermind creators Aubrey Sitterson (The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling, G.I. Joe) & Fico Ossio (Spider-Man, Revolution) continue to explore their ambitious, fully realized world, carrying on the grand tradition of other Dark Horse creator owned universes like Hellboy, Sin City, and Black Hammer. JUN190344

ORVILLE NEW BEGINNINGS PART 2 $3.99 Page 101
David Goodman, David Cabeza, and Michael Atiyeh
After crash-landing on a desolate planet, Ed and Gordon are taken in by some friendly locals who reveal an unexpected food source. Then, while investigating the cause of their crash, the fate of a long-lost Union vessel is revealed. Will a dark history repeat itself as Kelly and the Orville crew search for the missing pair? JUN190310

STARCRAFT SURVIVORS #2 $3.99 Page 122
Jody Houser, Gabriel Guzman, and Michael Atiyeh
As Spearpoint Base reels from the murder of one of their own, Caleb attempts to find solace in the friends he’s made since his arrival. But he never forgets his true objective: find the secret lab before the dark templar kills again. Based on an original story by Blizzard Entertainment’s StarCraft game team and Jody Houser!
JUN190325

STRANGER THINGS SIX #4 $3.99 Page 10
Jody Houser, Edgar Salazar & Various
Francine’s precognitive abilities are put to the test when she and Ricky attempt to escape Hawkins National Laboratory and save the other children from Dr. Brenner’s cruel experiments. Will the ensuing chaos result in freedom for all of the gifted captives . . . or will some be left behind? JUN190285

DC

BATGIRL #38 $3.99 Page 20
Cecil Castellucci and Carmine Di Giandomenico
New series writer Cecil Castellucci continues to take Batgirl in an exciting new direction! First up–the Terrible Trio is now a quartet?! After the reawakening of Oracle, the Trio has decided to team up with her and show Gotham City what they’re really made of. Meanwhile, Batgirl has her hands full with a real pest problem…Killer Moth! Can our hero exterminate his evil plans before it’s too late? JUN190473

BATMAN TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III #4 $3.99 Page 25
James Tynion IV and Freddie Williams II
Batman and the Turtles grapple with the laws of Krang’s combined universe,
desperate to return their two worlds to their original states. But there are some who do not want things set right. In this reality, the Laughing Man runs the Smile Clan, the most dangerous criminal organization ever to strike New Gotham City–and that’s how he wants things to stay! He’ll kill anyone who gets in his way…even the Shredder! JUN190483

BATWOMAN ELEGY TP NEW ED $19.99 Page 72
Greg Rucka and J. H. Williams
In these tales from Detective #854-860, now back in print, Batwoman battles a madwoman known only as Alice, inspired by Alice in Wonderland, who sees her life as a fairy tale and everyone around her as expendable extras! Batwoman must stop Alice from unleashing a toxic death cloud over all of Gotham City–but Alice has more up her sleeve than just poison, and Batwoman’s life will never be the same again. JUN190572

CATWOMAN #14 $3.99 Page 27
Joelle Jones and Fernando Blanco
A secret file out-lining the ins and outs of the criminal underworld of Villa Hermosa is on the streets, and every crook is after it. Whoever possesses this info can control everything, and some of the town’s hoods are even bringing in outside agents like Lock-Up and Gentleman Ghost to act as their champions–which, let’s face it, you’re going to need if you’re going to try to outsmart Catwoman. Making things even more dangerous for Selina Kyle, there is also a price on her head. If you can capture the database and kill the Catwoman, the payoff is double! JUN190486

CATWOMAN VOL 2 FAR FROM GOTHAMhttps://amzn.to/2MPQ2Ts $19.99 Page 74
Joelle Jones, V. Ram, Elena Casagrande, and Fernando Blanco
What’s a cat burglar to do? When things went south in Gotham City, Selina Kyle picked up stakes and moved to Villa Hermosa. Too bad the past always has a way of catching up with you. Gotham comes to Catwoman in the form of the Penguin, fresh from his most recent tussle with Batman, and he’s not just looking to horn in on Selina’s new scheme; he comes bearing hot goss about everything–and everyone–Selina tried to leave behind. Collects issues #7-13 and annual #1. JUN190578

DEATHSTROKE #46 $3.99 Page 30
Christopher Priest and Carlo Pagulayan
It’s all-out war between Rose and Jericho in the wake of Deathstroke’s murder. Rose is hell-bent on punishing the one responsible for Slade’s death, while Jericho will stop at nothing to prevent further bloodshed, even if it means using Lex Luthor’s gift–an immense power upgrade–to bend his sister’s will. As Jericho takes a dark turn…will the ends justify the means? Or is Jericho’s path to villainy only just beginning? JUN190492

DEATHSTROKE ARKHAM TP $16.99 Page 75
Christopher Priest, Ed Benes & Various
After being declared criminally insane, Deathstroke is committed to Arkham Asylum! It isn’t long before the hunter becomes the hunted as Slade, powerless and weaponless, is targeted by some of Gotham City’s most wanted. But Deathstroke soon learns that his only hope for survival may be to confront his own inner demons. Has Slade really lost his mind? And just who is this impostor masquerading as Slade on the outside? Collects issues #36-40. JUN190583

HARLEY QUINN #64 $3.99 Page 41
Sam Humphries and Otto Schmidt
Harley’s tried everything to avoid Lex Luthor and his stupid “Offer”–she’s destroyed half a dozen of Lex’s drones, she’s changed her name, her cell phone number–she even faked her own death! Why won’t this bald, pasty-faced weirdo take no for an answer? Harley Quinn takes on the crossover event of the summer in this comic-within-a-comic take on “DC’s Year of the Villain”! JUN190511

HARLEY QUINN & THE GOTHAM CITY SIRENS OMNIBUS HC NEW ED $75.00 Page 80
Paul Dini & Various, Guillem March & Various
Catwoman, Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn are tired of playing by other peoples’ rules regardless of which side of the law they’re on. These tough ladies have a new agenda that’s all their own, and they’ll use any means necessary to pursue it. But can they get along and work as a team? And who will get hurt along the way? Collects Gotham City Sirens #1-26 and Catwoman #83. JUN190601

JUSTICE LEAGUE #29 & 30 $3.99 Page 44
James Tynion IV and Javi Fernandez
Does a Starro dream of an electric Justice League? Sensing the danger to come, Jarro fears for his newfound friends. He ponders each one and their potential fate to decide whether he should mentally block them from going forward into what could be certain destruction…the coming war with the Legion of Doom! JUN190516

The “Justice Doom War” starts here! The Lex Luthor the League has known and fought is no more, replaced by an apex predator version of Lex, powered by Perpetua with a goal of bringing tragedy to the DC Universe. Now that Lex has powered up villains across the cosmos, he marshals his own troops, sparking a war between the Legion of Doom and the Justice League that will span space, time and the Multiverse itself. This is the start of the next big Justice League event, with consequences affecting “DC’s Year of the Villain” and beyond! JUN190518

JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #14 $3.99 Page 46
James Tynion IV, Daniel Sampere, and Mark Buckingham
The rules of magic have changed forever, and the Justice League Dark is ready to keep the peace in the magical world! But that peace will be shattered as Circe takes center stage, gathering a team of magic’s most dangerous monsters to take control of magic once and for all! JUN190520

MARTIAN MANHUNTER #8 $3.99 Page 50
Steve Orlando and Riley Rossmo
Diane Meade has fully investigated J’onn J’onnz, but in order for the two of them to be ready to stand against Charnn’s greatest threat, she must forgive him and reveal the story of the true John Jones! Charnn’s Martian experiments continue and change the life of Ashley Addams, and human civilization, forever! JUN190527

NIGHTWING #63 $3.99 Page 51
Dan Jurgens and Ronan Cliquet
While the Nightwings recover from their last battle against the fiendish Burnback, Ric reflects on the small portion of his past that he remembers–life in the circus as the youngest member of the Flying Graysons–in hopes of finding any clues as to what kind of man his parents hoped he’d become…perhaps a certain Talon has the answers he seeks? JUN190529

RED HOOD OUTLAW #37 $3.99 Page 63
Scott Lobdell and Pete Woods
Leave it to Red Hood to get Lex Luthor’s strangest offer of all: to train the next generation of super-villains! Hand-picked for their incredible talents, not to mention their potential to spread villainy and doom across the globe. As the only super-villain in the world to have trained under Batman himself, Red Hood is the ideal instructor. But has Jason Todd fallen so far that he’d take on the task of forging tomorrow’s Legion of Doom or Crime Syndicate–or is he trying to work from within to undermine Lex’s villainous machinations? Even if Red Hood’s heart is in the right place, he still has to butt heads with his powerful and dangerous new pupils. Grab some ammo and settle in for the beginning of the next generation of Outlaws! JUN190533

SINESTRO YEAR OF THE VILLAIN #1 $4.99 Page 11
Mark Russell and Brandon Peterson
As the universe tilts towards doom, great forces awake in an effort to stop Lex Luthor’s mad plans. Dispatching Sinestro, Luthor sends the former Green Lantern to bring these old gods under control or destroy them before they reach Earth. Now, wielding the power of the ultraviolet spectrum, Sinestro finds his new foes even more dangerous and perplexing than he expected, when realizes any damage he inflicts is immediately repaired. JUN190462

SUPERGIRL #33 $3.99 Page 56
Marc Andreyko, Kevin Maguire, and Sean Parsons
After a year in space solving the mystery of Krypton’s demise, Supergirl returns to Earth to discover that everything she knew as Kara Danvers is gone! Plus, the usurper Brainiac-1 has set his sights on the unsuspecting Girl of Steel–and his plans are far from benevolent! JUN190538

TEEN TITANS #33 $3.99 Page 59
Adam Glass and Bernard Chang
In the wake of the Terminus Agenda and Crush’s first encounter with Lobo, the Teen Titans begin again at Mercy Hall with a new mission and a new lease on life. But just when they catch their first break in ages in their hunt for the Other, Robin confirms that the person who let his prisoners escape…was one of his teammates. As Robin’s hunt for the mole begins, Lobo accepts a gift from Lex Luthor…and an unholy alliance is born! JUN190544

WILDCATS #1 $3.99 Page 9
Warren Ellis and Ramon Villalobos
They have one job: to save the human race from the human race. And it’s going to kill them. From the pages of the Wild Storm, the piratical covert team made up of rogue specialists, extraterrestrial soldiers and a mad astronaut, run by a tech mogul and disguised alien king, all here to stop us from destroying ourselves. Case in point: the secret space program Skywatch has been performing medical experiments on abducted innocents for decades. One of those experiments is about to explode–revealing whole new worlds in the battle for sanity that the wild CAT has been fighting. WildCATS thought their world was strange, but they’re about to find out how strange…and how high the stakes really are. JUN190459

WONDER TWINS takes a break to give Mark Russell time to write since the miniseries was extended from 6 to 12 issues.

WONDER WOMAN #76 & 77 $3.99 Page 60
G. Willow Wilson, Jesus Merino, Xermanico
Cheetah returns to these pages with a vengeance! Lex Luthor has given his fellow Legionnaire of Doom everything she needs to slake her thirst with Diana’s blood…once and for all! JUN190546

The Greek god Hephaestus forged the mythological sword called the God Killer. With its eldritch energies, the sword’s wielder can lay waste to armies and, most notably, slay even the mightiest of immortals. Meet its new owner: Cheetah. And that spells bad news for Wonder Woman. JUN190548

WONDER WOMAN COME BACK TO ME #2 $4.99 Page 66
Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Chad Hardin
Available to comics shops for the first time! Wonder Woman continues to search for Steve Trevor on a strange island in the Bermuda Triangle. But she and Etta Candy are in for more than their share of surprises, including bugs the size of horses, robotic soldiers and–Jonah Hex?! These stories were originally published in Justice League Giant #5 and 6. JUN190556

WONDER WOMAN BY GAIL SIMONE OMNIBUS HC $75.00 Page 86
Gail Simone, Terry Dodson & Various
In these tales of Wonder Woman written by Gail Simone, the Olympians declare war across the globe and only Wonder Woman can stop them! And Wonder Woman’s life is changed forever when she faces a monster named Genocide who easily beats her! Then, at the ends of the universe, Wonder Woman falls victim to the Black Horizon, risking the safety of her soul. To salvage her existence, she must ally herself with the legendary Beowulf. Collects Wonder Woman #14-44 (2008), #600, Sensation Comics featuring Wonder Woman #1 and a story from the Wonder WOman 75th Annicersay Special #1. JUN190615

VERTIGO/ YOUNG ANIMAL

BOOKS OF MAGIC #11 $3.99 Page 26
Kat Howard and Tom Fowler
Tim’s family reunion is nothing like he imagined, and there has never been more at stake. Still struggling to cope with the tremendous responsibility of wielding magic, he realizes that his choices and his powers may have been to blame for his mother’s disappearance all along. With his trust in Dr. Rose fading and his friendship with Ellie falling apart, Tim is at a daunting crossroads with little hope and no clear path forward. JUN190485

THE DREAMING #12 $3.99 Page 35
Simon Spurrier and Bilquis Evely
The search is over. The trail is cold. A crown must be conferred. A great reception is held for the envoys and ambassadors of the outer realms–but who greets them from the throne of tales? And somewhere, out in the world, the man who tore down the King of Dreams looks upon his work… and feels nothing. JUN190501

DOOM PATROL THE WEIGHT OF THE WORLDS #2 $3.99 Page 34
Gerard Way, Jeremy Lambert, and James Harvey
It is a time of great upheaval as Cliff transforms, Larry gives birth, Casey babysits–and the Doom Patrol becomes embroiled in the divorce proceedings of feuding cosmic entities. JUN190499

HOUSE OF WHISPERS #12 $3.99 Page 43
Nalo Hopkinson, Dan Watters, and Dominike “Domo” Stanton
As the battle rages on in Ananse’s lair, Erzulie makes a spectacular final effort
to prevail–but when she multiplies her forces, her authority is divided. With time running out, hundreds of sister-selves must negotiate their powers and learn to work together to free Agwe and turn the tide for the House of Dahomey. JUN190515

LUCIFER #11 $3.99 Page 49
Dan Waters and Kelley Jones
Lucifer is in the void. Sinking into the nothingness beneath all existence, he must decide if he even wishes to return to the world. Elsewhere: two witches commandeer a rowboat, and Caliban fills his belly. JUN190526

SANDMAN DREAM HUNTERS 30TH ANNIVERSARY ED GN $19.99 Page 83
Neil Gaiman and P. Craig Russell
The four-issue comics adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s original prose novella features spectacular artwork by Gaiman’s frequent collaborator P. Craig Russell. A humble young monk and a magical, shape-changing fox find themselves romantically drawn together. As their love blooms, the fox learns of a devilish plot by a group of demons and a Japanese emperor to steal the monk’s life. With the aid of Morpheus, the fox must use all of her cunning and creative thinking to foil this evil scheme and save the man she loves. JUN190608

IDW/ TOP SHELF

CANTO #3 $3.99 Page 162
David M. Booher and Drew Zucker
Into the belly of the beast! Canto consults with the Hermit and learns the surprising truth about the slavers. Canto’s path is now laid out before him, but is he prepared to face a foe known only as the Shrouded Man? JUN190737

GLOW TP VOL 1 VERSUS THE STAR PRIMAS $15.99 Page 151
Tini Howard and Hannah Templer
The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling are ready to take on the world-or at least L.A.-in this graphic novel based off the hit Netflix series! When the unthinkable happens and the women of GLOW find themselves ahead of schedule, Sam ruins the promise of a wrestling-free weekend with… more wrestling! Robbed of blissful relaxation and forced to raise money to fund their way to the event, the GLOW team is less-than-prepared for their opponents: real gorgeous lady wrestlers. What could possibly go wrong?! Zoya the Destroya, Liberty Belle, and the rest of your favorite Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling take to the pages for new fights, new tights, and new drama! JUN190697

MARILYN MANOR #3 $3.99 Page 162
Magdalene Visaggio and Marley Zarcone
“Live Forever”! It’s a long, strange trip through the American Myth as Marilyn and Abe try to bring back the dead! If you are at all confused by that description, please bear in mind that you are correct to be so. JUN190739

MARVEL ACTION CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 $3.99 Page 133
Sam Maggs and Sweeney Boo
Go higher, further, and faster with Captain Marvel in this brand-new, all-ages adventure! Carol Danvers’ quiet night with BFF Jessica Drew (a.k.a. Spider-Woman) takes a cat-astrophic turn when Manhattan’s bodegas are suddenly overrun by a host of angry felines! And not just any felines-Flerkens, the most terrifying, pocket-dimension-holding, tentacle-devouring kitty-look-alikes in the entire universe! Carol’s paw-sitive she can handle the situation on her own, but questions remain: can she overcome the fur-midible foes before it’s too late? How well does the “Find My Phone” function actually work? And will there be more cat puns?! It’s a Flerken invasion in the latest addition to the mighty Marvel Action banner! Sam Maggs and Sweeney Boo make their Marvel Action debut! JUN190630

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COFFIN BOUND #1 $3.99 Page 38
Dan Watters and Dani
Series premier! Cars! Guns! Entropy! Chased by an unstoppable killer, Izzy Tyburn has decided that if the world won’t have her in it, it can have nothing of her at all. She’s re-treading her life, leaving nothing but burned rubber, ash, and the sun-scorched bones of those who get in her way. Join writer Dan Watters, artist Dani, and colorist Brad Simpson on a road trip through a blood-splattered life. JUN190026

CROWDED #8 $3.99 Page 62
Christopher Sebela, Ro Stein, and Ted Brandt
Charlie and Vita arrive in Vegas, looking for a safe haven and maybe some answers about who is behind the Reapr campaign. As the two begin to share some secrets and a ratty hotel room, will they finally learn to work together? JUN190054

DIE #6 $3.99 Page 63
Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans
New story arc! “Split the Party”part one: Forget escaping Die-half of our heroes can’t even escape the remains of shattered Glass Town. Is there any way out? Of course there is. It’s just whether or not you can pay the price. Jump aboard the commercial smash series here! JUN190058

EVOLUTION TP VOL 3 $16.99 Page 55
James Asmus, Christopher Sebela, Joseph Keatinge, Joe Infurnari, and Jordan Boyd
Humanity is rapidly evolving, and Sister Hannah, Abe, and Rochelle are the only ones putting the pieces together. But is it a mad conspiracy engineered by deviants, or nature’s ultimate revenge on humankind? Collects issues #13-18.
JUN190037

MAN-EATERS – The final issues and any trades of Man-Eaters will not be included in this list after the incident involving author Chelsea Cain that primarily unfolded on Twitter.

UNNATURAL #12 $3.99 Page 53
Mirka Andolfo
Series finale! This is the end! The grand finale of Mirka Andolfo’s groundbreaking story is here! Don’t worry, we won’t spoil the ending for you; let’s just say it’s Leslie vs. the Glance with the Wolf in between. And yes, it’s gonna be epic. But will Leslie live happily ever after? JUN190032

WALKING DEAD #194 $3.99 Page 77
Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, and Cliff Rathburn
“Last Shot” Meet Sheriff Kapoor… if you dare. JUN190106

WHITE TREES #1 $4.99 Page 52
Chip Zdarsky and Kris Anka
Miniseries premiere! Acclaimed Daredevil writer Chip Zdarsky teams up with superstar Runaways artists Kris Anka and Matt Wilson for this spectacular oversized two issue miniseries! In the fantastical world of Blacksand, peace was hard-won, and three unbending warriors carry the scars to prove it. Now, almost twenty years later, their children are missing and war is on the horizon. Can they put aside their memories of the war-and each other-for one last adventure? JUN190031

WICKED & DIVINE TP VOL 9 $17.99 Page 59
Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie, and Matt Wilson
Final story arc! After five years, we reach the final volume. We do not go gentle into that good night, but go driving a converted tank, covered in glitter and spangles, with a sound system audible from Mars blaring nothing but bangers. Gods, pop stars, an ending. We’ll miss you. Collects issues #40-45. JUN190046

MARVEL

ABSOLUTE CARNAGE MILES MORALES #1 $3.99 Page 14
Saladin Ahmed and Federico Vincentini
It’s business as usual for Miles Morales as he finds himself squaring off with Mac Gargan, A.K.A. the Scorpion! But as a cult of Carnage’s bloodthirsty acolytes swarms New York, Miles will learn the hard way that Scorpion has a history with Venom and the other symbiotes of the Marvel Universe! If he can survive this issue, that is. JUN190797

AGE OF CONAN BELIT QUEEN OF BLACK COAST TP $15.99
Tini Howard and Kate Niemczyk
The spitfire who would be queen! Belit – the name alone conjures fear up and down the coasts of the Hyborian Age. And the sight of her ship, the Tigress, is an omen of despair for any town in the pirate queen’s path! The Age of Conan begins with one of the barbarian’s most formidable compatriots in a new story revealing how she became the undisputed Queen of the Black Coast! Teenage Belit is obsessed with the sea – as well as the monsters and treasures she thinks are summoning her there! But when she stows away on the dread Admiral Atrahasis’ ship, it leads her into a deadly adventure even she could not predict! Will Belit’s impetuous nature lead the crew to victory – or sink her ambitions before they’ve begun? Collecting the miniseries. JUN191042

AGE OF X-MAN PRISONER X TP $15.99 Page 141
Vita Ayala and German Peralta
The Danger Room holds the worst of the worst in the Age of X-Man! When you break the law in paradise, you aren’t sent to just any prison. You’re sent to the Danger Room – a penitentiary filled with the roughest and meanest mutants who don’t fit into X-Man’s utopia. They each have a reason for being there, and they’re all primed and ready to kill each other. But that’s about to change, because the Danger Room’s newest prisoner has just arrived: Lucas Bishop! As Bishop navigates the various mutant gangs to find the truth beyond the walls of the prison, can he trust the other inmates – including Magneto’s daughter, Polaris? Or will Bishop have to break out on his own? One way or another, these walls are coming down! Collecting the miniseries. JUN191061

AGE OF X-MAN X-TREMISTS TP $15.99 Page 140
Leah Williams and Georges Jeanty
The X-Tremists keep the peace in the Age of X-Man! A perfect world doesn’t just…happen. It needs to be cultivated. That’s where the X-Tremists come in. Psylocke, Iceman, Northstar, Blob, Jubilee and Moneta protect people from threats they won’t ever even know existed, including the most insidious threat of all: love! But even as Department X continues its work of purging and revising the ill-fitting elements of society, an encounter with a pregnant rebel begins eating away at the team from within! Worse still, can two members of the squad resist falling prey to the very thing they’re fighting to prevent? Some X-Tremists want to know love. Some X-Tremists want to know freedom. But some X-Tremists just want to watch the world burn. Collecting the miniseries. JUN191060

BLACK CAT #3 $4.99 Page 55
Jed MacKay and Travel Foreman
Surprising no one, Black Cat’s heist of Doctor Strange’s Sanctum Sanctorum has gone horribly wrong. Felicia and her crew are under attack in a place where any wrong turn or opened door means certain death. It would take an insane amount of luck to get out alive. How much luck would it take to get out alive with the loot? JUN190926

BLACK PANTHER #15 $3.99 Page 75
Ta-Nehisi Coates and Daniel Acuna
T’Challa secures a legendary victory against N’Jadaka and his Intergalactic Empire! At last, the king can return to his throne and the loved ones he left behind. But even at home, T’Challa isn’t free from the Empire’s long shadow. JUN190967

CAPTAIN MARVEL #9 $3.99 Page 70
Kelly Thompson and Carmen Carnero
Being Captain Marvel has been the greatest joy of Carol Danvers’ life. But a new hero is rising to the limelight – just as Carol’s own powers begin to fail her. With everyone now believing she’s a Kree traitor, Carol can’t help but wonder… does the world even need Captain Marvel? JUN190958

CAPTAIN MARVEL TP VOL 1 RE-ENTRY $15.99 Page 119
Kelly Thompson, Carmen Nunez Carnero, and Annapaola Martello
Captain Marvel comes home! Carol Danvers has spent months in space protecting the planet, but now she’s back on Earth. And New York City has never looked so good – until a powerful villain turns Manhattan’s Roosevelt Island into an apocalyptic wasteland! Cut off from the rest of the world, Carol needs a new crew – including Spider-Woman, Hazmat and Echo – to kick-start a revolution! But which face from her past is about to reappear and change everything? The life of every man, woman and child on the island rests on Carol’s shoulders – it’s time to show exactly why they call her “Earth’s Mightiest Hero”! Collecting Captain Marvel (2019) #1-5. JUN191043

CHAMPIONS #8 $3.99 Page 40
Jim Zub and Steven Cummings
Fear, doubt, and deception…The Champions’ ideals are about to be tested, and not everyone will make the grade. Plus, the return of the Freelancers and the fate of Sam Alexander! JUN190894

DEATH’S HEAD #2 $3.99 Page 82
Tini Howard and Kei Zama
Billy Kaplan’s been keeping a secret – and this time, there’ll be no wishing away the consequences. What’s a “younger,” upgraded version of Death’s Head doing in Wiccan and Hulkling’s apartment?! Death’s Head goes on a shooting spree for answers – but he just might find himself outmatched this time. JUN190983

DOCTOR APHRA #35 $3.99 Page 98
Simon Spurrier, Wilton Santos, and Caspar Wjngaard
It’s time for Dr Aphra to do what she does best: honor her commitments, help people in need, do the right thing. Hahaha, nope, the people she’s swindling won’t buy that either. Unlucky for them, she’s always two steps ahead. Unlucky for her, the steps lead directly to Coruscant, and into the arms of an old enemy. JUN191009

DOMINO TP HOTSHOTS $15.99 Page 138
Gail Simone and David Baldeon
Bully, brawler, mercenary, spies! The Marvel Universe’s hottest new team is on the scene! When Domino and her pals Outlaw and Diamondback find themselves caught between warring nations, they’ll have to call on a whole new crew of international women of mystery – including the Black Widow – to sort it out! But can the newly minted Hotshots survive the arrival of the Merc with a Mouth? Picture it: six undercover, highly trained, armed-to-the-teeth women hunting a device from space that will change life as we know it – but when Deadpool crashes the party, more than just the mission might be blown sky high! The immense power of the Creation Constellation will soon be in reach! But the only thing standing between Domino’s squad and its power is…one another! Which of these knockouts is gonna get knocked out?! Collecting the miniseries. JUN191057

FUTURE FOUNDATION #1 $3.99
Jeremy Whitley and Will Robson
When the Richards family is called back to Earth to be the Fantastic Four again, they left behind the Future Foundation – a think tank of the most brilliant young minds in the universe – with one mission: to find the pieces of and rebuild their friend Molecule Man. But that’s proved harder than imagined as this crew of young geniuses, Atlanteans, Mutants, Moloids and androids have run into every problem in the Multiverse. Now, with the leadership of Alex and Julie Power and a little extra firepower from guest professor Yondu Udonta, the team will undergo their most dangerous mission yet – a PRISON BREAK! Jeremy Whitley and Will Robson take the Future Foundation on a heart-pounding journey across time and space!JUN190889

GWENPOOL STRIKES BACK #1 $3.99 Page 34
Leah Williams and David Baldeon
Pool’s out for summer! That’s right – everyone’s favorite comics-fan-turned-comics character is back, and this time, she’s playing for keeps! Gwen Poole is desperate not to disappear into comic book limbo, so she’s going to make an impact on the Marvel Universe! First up: Unmask Spider-Man! And heck, maybe see if she can get some real super-powers while she’s at it! JUN190873 / JUN190876

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #8 $3.99 Page 703
Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw
The death of Rocket continues here in “Faithless” Part 2! Rocket Raccoon is dying! But when the Universal Church of Truth rises again, he may have no choice but to fight. Being near death, and with only a few Guardians willing to stand beside him… the odds aren’t looking good. JUN190960

INVADERS – a new series in a modern day setting by Chip Zdarsky and Carlos Magno starts in January. The solicitation doesn’t mention Union Jack or Destroyer though it seems inevitable that either or both will appear at some point.

IRONHEART #9 $3.99 Page 85
Eve L Ewing and Luciano Vecchio
Hot on the trail of the Ten Rings and trying to stop whatever destruction they have planned, Ironheart pays a visit to Wakanda… but doesn’t exactly hit it off with Princess Shuri. And a new ally may be able to shed some light on the story of Midnight’s Fire. JUN190988

LOKI #2 $3.99 Page 80
Daniel Kibblesmith and Oscar Bazaldua
Restless with his new duties after the War of the Realms, Loki seeks out the advice of the closest thing Earth has to a king – Tony Stark. Close enough, right? But it turns out old Shell-head isn’t happy to see Loki on account of all that stuff he did. Now the God of Mischief/Stories/Evil/Chaos has to outsmart the cleverest man in Midgard or die (again) trying. Meanwhile, could Thor be hatching a mischievous plot of his own? JUN190977

MAGNIFICENT MS MARVEL #6 $3.99 Page 86
Saladin Ahmed and Minkyu Jung
Ms. Marvel is back in Jersey City after a whirlwind space adventure, just in time for a devastating personal tragedy to strike. But while her slick new costume can protect her from all kinds of threats, can it protect her from heartbreak? Guest-starring Iron Man! JUN190989

MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #9 $3.99 Page 55
Saladin Ahmed and Javier Garron
If Miles is going to escape this new villain, their shadowy masters and diabolical tests, he’ll need help! Good thing his dad’s a former Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.! And there’s no price Jeff wouldn’t pay to get his son back. But the trade may come back to haunt them, as one of the most formidable foes Miles has ever faced returns! Featuring the last of a series of covers by Into the Spider-Verse art director Patrick O’Keefe! JUN190932

POWER PACK GROW UP #1 $4.99 Page 42
Louise Simonson, June Brigman, and Gurihiru
Beloved Power Pack creators Louise Simonson and June Brigman get the gang back together for a special Marvel 80th anniversary issue. For more than 60 issues, Louise Simonson and June Brigman brought a light and youthfulness to Marvel Comics that had rarely been seen before – or since. Alex, Julie, Katie and Jack Power – four ordinary children granted incredible alien abilities – soared into our hearts with amazing adventures from the Morlocks’ sewers to the depths of space. Now Louise and June return for a blast into the past – with a bonus helping of Wolverine and Kitty Pryde! When the Brood crash a Lila Cheney concert, Power Pack jumps into action. But can they fight past their own anxieties – and each other – fast enough to drive off the invasion? Plus: Fan-favorite artist Gurihuri teams up with Louise Simonson for the first time in a special short story! JUN190898 (Brigman cover)/ JUN190899 (Charretier cover)

RUNAWAYS #24 $3.99 Page 88
Rainbow Rowell and Andres Genolet
Look out, West Coast Avengers and Superior Spider-Man! Karolina Dean is searching for a sense of purpose as California’s newes superhero! A chance at self-actualization is the best reason to put your life on the line for others! Right? But what consequences await the Runaways if Nico has to use her magic to support Karolina and keep her safe? JUN190995

SHURI TP VOL 2 $15.99 Page 128
Vita Ayala, Nnedi Okorafor, Paul Davidson, and Rachael Stott
Shuri faces her destiny! With T’Challa gone and Wakanda in peril, the Black Panther is needed – and Shuri must step up to fill the void. But she’s about to face a threat unlike any her home has seen before! Shuri heads to America to investigate a lead, but she’s not the only hero on the case. With New York City and New Jersey in danger as well, there’s no way Miles “Spider-Man” Morales and Kamala “Ms. Marvel” Khan are sitting this one out! And with her people in peril, Shuri takes up the Black Panther mantle once again! But this is a Panther you’ve never seen before – one who will change Wakanda forever. Prepare for a high-tech, star-studded adventure as only Shuri can serve up! Collecting issues #6-10. JUN191050

STAR WARS TIE FIGHTER #5 $3.99 Page 105
Jody Houser and Roge Antonio
The mission is to deal a devastating blow to the Rebellion. Can the squadron come together in time to complete the mission? And will any survive the fight? JUN191023

SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #10 $3.99 Page 58
Christos Gage and Mike Hawthorne
Otto Octavius is the Superior Spider-Man, yes? Norman Osborn (the Spider-Man of Earth-44145 you met in Spider-Geddon) begs to differ… and has some very creative ways to prove his superiority. The least predictable comic on the stands finds even more ways to surprise you and Otto. [Max Modell and Skein/ Moth are in the supporting cast.] JUN190933

THANOS #5 $3.99 Page 62
Tini Howard and Ariel Olivetti
Mutiny aboard Zero Sanctuary! As Butcher Squadron launches a rebellion against the Mad Titan, will Thanos be able to quell their revolt? Or will he have to turn their space station into a bloodbath in order to hold onto power?JUN190941

UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #76 $3.99 Page 84
Ryan North and Derek Charm
Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Let’s do the good news: It’s the start of a new Squirrel Girl arc! Brain Drain is missing! A sinister face from the past returns! And the hitherto unbeatable Squirrel Girl will have to face certain defeat to save him! Now the bad news: While this is the start of a new Squirrel Girl arc, it’s the start of our last Squirrel Girl arc! We’re going out on a high note. You have been amazing, and making this book has been. It’s the start of the most nuts Squirrel Girl story ever as lives hang in the balance, narrative threads are resolved, and shocking reveals are made! JUN190987

UNSTOPPABLE WASP UNLIMITED TP VOL 2 $15.99 Page 134
Jeremy Whitley, Alti Firmansyah, and Gurihiru 
The buzzworthy adventures of the Unstoppable Wasp continue! The agents of G.I.R.L. rally around Nadia Van Dyne as she recovers from a personal crisis that put the whole lab at risk. But after a fateful A.I.M. attack, one of the crew is undergoing some mysterious changes! What newfound danger will bring the Wasp back into action? Then, what do you do when your quasi-adopted stepdaughter reveals she’s never had a birthday party – and doesn’t even know when her birthday is? Well, if you’re Janet Van Dyne – the original Wasp – you throw together the best last-minute birthday party the Marvel Universe has ever seen! But what happens when Bucky Barnes, the Winter Soldier, crashes the party?! Plus: The final showdown between G.I.R.L. and A.I.M. – and only one team of super-scientists can come out on top! Collecting Unstoppable Wasp (2018) #6-10. JUN191053

X-FORCE TP VOL 2 COUNTERFEIT KING $15.99 Page 142
Ed Brisson, Dylan Burnett, and Damian Couceiro
The time stream is in danger… again! A younger version of Cable came back from the future to save his timeline, but he wasn’t the only one to make the journey. Now Cable’s clone Stryfe and his Mutant Liberation Army will do anything to protect their future and destroy the Clan Askani. Who will X-Force stand with? Will they end up trapped in the future? With the timeline in flux, what kind of future is it? The clock is ticking as Rachel Summers makes her return! But with Rachel under Stryfe’s control he and the Mutant Liberation Army now have the power to secure their future at the cost of everyone else’s. Will Cable and X-Force be able to stop him – or will time be forever altered? Collecting X-Force (2018) #6-10. JUN191063

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