Jen Bartel’s cover art for Nebula #2 with writer Vita Ayala and artist Claire Roe is our feature art this time around. Look for it from Marvel. Lots of collections for trade waiters.
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! Look for yaoi and yuri manga there!
People’s names listed in bold are either LGBTQ 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 VOL 3 MOMENT STORM $29.99 Page 93
Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell, and Scott Hampton
The new and old gods agree to meet in the center of America to exchange the body of the old gods’ fallen leader-heading towards to the inevitable god war in this final arc to the bestselling comic series! The Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy, and Nebula Award-winning novel and hit Starz television series by Neil Gaiman is adapted as a graphic novel! Collects the nine-issue miniseries. JAN200307
ELFQUEST STARGAZERS HUNT #3 $3.99 Page 114
Wendy Pini and Richard Pini
The love of daughter for father-what could be more beautiful? Or dangerous, if shown in the wrong way? Little Jink, the amazing elf-child of High One Timmain and the stargazer Skywise, did something innocent yet unexpected, and her sire went missing. He’s nowhere to be found on the world of the Star 
Home-he could be anywhere in the infinite cosmos, lost to all. Now Jink, grown into an amazing young woman, must set out on her own quest to find her father and correct her childish mistake-if that is even possible. JAN200360
EMPOWERED OMNIBUS VOL 1 $39.99 Page 107
Adam Warren
Of course, it’s side-achingly funny. Sure, it’s eye-lovingly illustrated. But is it just possibly the best send-up of superheroes yet created? In a word – duh! Adam Warren’s Empowered rattles the capes-and-tights cage in a manner well-deserved for said enclosure, but That’s Not All, true believer. There is “genuinely affecting emotion” (Library Journal). And it’s for “real, live adults” (MTV Geek News). In fact, Empowered is “a fantastically rendered book on every conceivable level” (Comic Book Resources). Don’t be a coward, get Empowered! Collects Empowered volumes 1, 2, and 3. JAN200336
INVISIBLE KINGDOM VOL 2 EDGE OF EVERYTHING $19.99 Page 104
G. Willow Wilson and Christian Ward
The explosive aftermath of their shocking discovery has pushed captain Grix and acolyte Vess to the furthest reaches of their solar system. Once unknowing pawns of the most ubiquitous religion and pervasive megacorporation, the now-renegade team is alone after revealing to the world that these “enemy” groups are in cahoots-but not for long. And when their crew encounters a group of ruthless spacefaring privateers, they might not be safe for long either. Collects issues #6-#10 of the series. JAN200331
NEIL GAIMAN LIBRARY EDITION HC $49.99 Page 98
Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell & Various 
A deluxe oversized collection of comic stories from celebrated and award-winning writer Neil Gaiman, in conjunction with some of comics’ most acclaimed creators. In these four essential Gaiman tales, a familiar detective finds himself at the heart of a Lovecraftian nightmare on Baker Street, a strange man delves into the heartbreaking mystery of a divine murder in paradise, teenage boys find that approaching girls can lead to more danger than romance, and a verbose gothic writer finds his true calling amidst family duels and drudgery. Collects the full graphic novels A Study in Emerald, Murder Mysteries, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, and Forbidden Brides of the Faceless Slaves in the Secret House of the Night of Dread Desire in a single deluxe hardcover volume. Four stories in an oversized hardcover! JAN200306
SPELL ON WHEELS VOL 2 JUST TO GET TO YOU $19.99 Page 111
Kate Leth and Megan Levens
The trio of Witches from Spell on Wheels return in this follow-up cross country collection!
The witches Andy, Claire, and Jolene find themselves back on the road traveling across the American Southwest when a mysterious dark force possesses Claire. Spells and confessions fly as the group confronts phantoms, cryptids, and personal drama. As they make their way along the I-10 toward the elusive presence possessing Claire, they discover you can’t go home again, not really, and they’re running out of time. JAN200352
STRANGER THINGS INTO THE FIRE #2 $3.99 Page 101
Jody Houser, Ryan Kelly, and Le Beau L. Underwood
A former Hawkins Lab subject is closer than she’s ever been to finding her estranged pyrokinetic twin sister after tracking down a scientist involved in Dr. Brenner’s experiments and forcefully prying her location from him. Can she reach her powerful sister before her twin loses control of her powers and burns down her surroundings . . . again? JAN200313
DC
AMETHYST #2 $3.99 Page 14
Amy Reeder
Dejected but determined to find her missing kingdom, Princess Amethyst and her new companions–a four-armed Turqoisian peasant called Phoss and his gigantic caterpillar steed–set out for the land of Sapphire, where it is always night. Where there is darkness there is also danger, but a newly discovered magical ability might light the princess’s path. JAN200522
AQUAMAN #57 $3.99 Page 15
Kelly Sue DeConnick, Robson Rocha, and Daniel Henriques
There’s a baby in the water, and the sharks are circling! Mera lies comatose following the birth of her child, and when it becomes clear that he who has the royal baby has royal power, Aquaman must flee with his young daughter. But will he be able to escape Ocean Master, who’s been sharpening his trident as well as his plans for takeover with a loyal new army at his back? The hunt is on…and everything Arthur holds dear hangs in the balance! [Jackson Hyde has been appearing for several issues now.] JAN200523
BATGIRL #45 $3.99 Page 16
Cecil Castellucci and Cian Dormey
As Gotham City’s renovations begin, mysterious metal statues begin appearing all over town, which leads Batgirl to believe they may be more than meets the eye. What’s even creepier is whatever is terrorizing Alejo’s constituents. Jason Bard doesn’t want to admit it, but his body doesn’t feel quite right after leaving Unearth. Did something follow him out of the portal? JAN200525
BATMAN #90 & 91 $3.99 Pages 4 & 5
James Tynion IV and Jorge Jimenez
The mysterious master criminal known only as the Designer once brought together Gotham City’s greatest criminals to plot the perfect crime, and now his plan has been unleashed upon the city in all its might. Batman will go to any length to uncover the grand design, but Catwoman is the one who holds the greatest secret. If Batman wins against the Designer, he will lose everything. JAN200509
To save Gotham City, Catwoman will have to commit the greatest heist in the city’s history! But hot on her trail are the Penguin, the Riddler, a horde of assassins, and the master criminal called the Designer! And the most dangerous person standing in her way is the man she’s trying to save: Batman. And what complications will his arise from his new sidekick, Harley Quinn? JAN200511
BATMAN TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III HC $24.99 Page 74
James Tynion IV, Freddie Williams III, and Kevin Eastman
Our heroes have battled the Foot Clan in Gotham City and Bane in New York, but now Krang has gotten his hands on the most dangerous technologies in the DC Universe–and no universe is safe from his wrath! As Krang’s true power is revealed, it’s up to Batman and the Turtles to stop him, but their only hope lies with a strange, yet familiar, visitor from another world! Collects Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III #1-6. Co-published with IDW. JAN200638
CATWOMAN #21 $3.99 Page 22
Joelle Jones and Fernando Blanco
In this action-packed conclusion to the Villa Hermosa epic, Catwoman and Raina Creel go head-to-head. Win or lose, this is a crossroads for Catwoman. Will she stay with her sister in their new home, or return to Gotham City and the life she hoped she had left behind? JAN200537
CATWOMAN VOL 3 FRIEND OR FOE $16.99 Page 77
Joelle Jones, Ram V, and Mirka Andolfo
Eisner Award-nominated writer/artist Joelle Jones continues her landmark series, as Selina Kyle reconnects with her criminal roots! Lex Luthor’s “Year of the Villain” gift to Catwoman is revealed, and while she wants to remain on the side of good, some habits are too hard to break, and some treasures too tempting. Selina finally has the key to everything Raina Creel wants–and Catwoman is going to get it first. Which all sounds dandy in theory, but Creel has come too far and put up with too much humiliation from Catwoman to let her win again. Will Catwoman come out the other side as a hero…or villain? Collects Catwoman #14-19. JAN200642
GEN LOCK #5 $3.99 Page 26
Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, and Hendry Prasetya
Osaka is burning as the Union launches their assault on the city. Team gen:LOCK rushes to save as many people as they can, but they’re at a major disadvantage without their holons. While the war rages on in the real world, Sycorax’s first step to ending conflict begins by taking control of the massive Shogunate! JAN200545
HARLEY QUINN #71 $3.9 Page 28
Sam Humphries and Sami Basri
Harley thought a little trip to Los Angeles would help her cope with grief, but grief followed her all the way to the West Coast. When a new friend of hers 
dies, she knows in her heart there is foul play at work. She’ll have to put down her mallet and pick up a magnifying glass to prove her friend was murdered. And will Booster Gold help her investigation or only hinder it? JAN200548
HE MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE MULTIVERSE #5 $3.99 Page 30
Tim Seeley, Dan Fraga, and Richard Friend
Prince Keldor and He-Man travel to the original incarnation of Eternia…a primeval place devastated by great wars and home to an untrusting, superstitious barbarian named…He-Man? Can they stop Anti-He-Man before the demon Skeletor can find him? JAN200552
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #21 $3.99 Page 31
James Tynion IV, Ram V., and Kyle Hotz
Rot ‘n’ roll! Wonder Woman, Detective Chimp, and special guest star Animal Man fend off a horde of monstrous Rot-infected creatures–but risk contamination with every soul they save! Meanwhile, Zatanna and Constantine discover the secret of the Parliaments in an estranged ally’s dreams, but there they find no lullabies–only nightmares! JAN200553
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #5 $3.99 Page 35
Brian Michael Bendis, Ryan Sook, and Travis Moore
DC’s far-flung future is happening right now! With the secret of Jon Kent revealed, the Legion of Super-Heroes is united to save New Earth from those who would destroy it. Will Aquaman’s lost trident be the key to New Earth’s demise? Plus, Mon-El comes clean about his connection to Jon, and Cosmic Boy and Ferro Lad find out they both have a crush on the same Legionnaire. [Hopeful to see some LGBTQ Legionnaires again!] JAN200561
LOIS LANE # $3.99 Page 36
Greg Rucka and Mike Perkins
In the wake of a second attempt on her life, Lois takes the unprecedented step of…telling Superman to back off. As the Kiss of Death circles for another try, Lois’s search for answers takes her back into the political spotlight, while Renee uses a Gotham connection in an attempt to undo the damage she’s done and find answers to another set of questions entirely. JAN200563
ROBIN 80TH ANNIVERSARY 100 PAGE SUPER SPECTACULAR #1 $9.99 Page 1
Marv Wolfman & Various and Tom Grummett & Various*
DC Comics celebrates Robin the Boy Wonder’s 80th anniversary in style with an all-star creative team representing each iteration of the iconic character across eight decades of history! From the high-flying adventures of Dick Grayson to the tragedy of Jason Todd, the enthusiasm of Tim Drake and the arrogance of Damian Wayne, the persistence of Stephanie Brown and the rebelliousness of Carrie Kelley–the mantle of Robin has been worn by many, but always represents one thing: a hero. *Devin Grayson, James Tynion IV, and Nicola Scott are involved as writers or artists, as is conservative Chuck Dixon whose political and social beliefs as well as Frank Miller may make readers weigh the decision to buy this special. JAN200496
RWBY #6 $3.99 Page 41
Marguerite Bennett, Meghan Hetrick, and Mirka Andolfo
Yang’s on a mission: locate her mother and get the answers she’s been trying to find for years. But a run-in with some pirates might derail her whole plan! Meanwhile, Blake teams up with Sun to protect a caravan of Faunus, but one of the members of the caravan has a dark connection to Blake’s time in the White Fang with Adam Taurus! JAN200572
SUICIDE SQUAD #4 $4.99 Page 42
Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo
With the chaos of Task Force X’s first mission behind her, Dr. Harleen Quinzel launches a psychological investigation into the current residents of Belle Reve–and when the infamous Harley Quinn is worried about someone else’s mental health, you know there’s a problem! What does Deadshot know about the machinations of their deadly new teammates, the Revolutionaries? Who are the Revolutionaries, where did they come from, and why do they hate superheroes so much? Careful, Harley–sometimes when you dig too deep, the monsters come crawling out. [One of Tom Taylor’s new characters uses gender neutral pronouns.] JAN200576
SUPERGIRL #40 $3.99 Page 43
Jody Houser and Rachael Stott
Supergirl is out of control! Having fully succumbed to the Batman Who Laughs’ deadly infection, she has left her boundaries behind and is flexing her power to the world. Is even Wonder Woman a match for a Kryptonian fully unleashed? The hope is that the true Kara Zor-El is still inside this rampaging monster, and that she’ll come to her senses. But even if she does, will she ever be the same? The consequences of the Dark Multiverse infection could change Supergirl forever…and not for the better! Don’t miss this do-or-die conclusion to the “The Infected”! JAN200578 DEC190506
TEEN TITANS #40 $3.99 Page 46
Adam Glass, Robbie Thompson, and Bernard Chang
“Djinn War” continues! Elias and his army of genies have begun their assault on heaven, and the only person capable of stopping him is his younger sister Djinn–who is currently trapped in purgatory. But Robin, Crush and the rest of the Teen Titans have a plan to bust her out–and the road to purgatory goes through hell itself. But how do you get to hell, you ask? Simple…you only have to die! JAN200584
TEEN TITANS VOL 3 SEEK AND DESTROY $19.99 Page 83
Adam Glass, Bernard Chang, and Sean Chen
Lobo, intergalactic bounty hunter, is back for some quality time with his daughter Crush. But she and the Teen Titans are not having it. In the wake of “The Terminus Agenda,” the Teen Titans are still trying to figure out what their future looks like. But when Lobo shows up for Crush, they’ll have to stand together against an enemy more sadistic than any they’ve faced before. Things go from bad to worse once Lobo accepts his “Dark Gift” from Lex Luthor, pitting both father and daughter against the Titans! Collects Teen Titans #31-38. JAN200668
WONDER WOMAN #753 & 754 $3.99 Pages 48 & 49
Steve Orlando, Jan Duursema,and Max Raynor
After a tumultuous start to their relationship, Wonder Woman and the ferocious warrior known as Valda have agreed to put their differences aside to hunt a mythical beast determined to destroy Boston. Now it’s a race against time to save the city and complete Valda’s quest. Meanwhile, Warmaster has set her sights on the final member of her team hellbent on revenge…Genocide! Does Wonder Woman stand a chance against her former ally’s growing army? JAN200587
Just when she thought her troubles were over, Wonder Woman is thrust into a new adventure that takes her out of this world! Princess Maxima, the former ruler of the planet Almerac, has crash-landed on our hero’s doorstep and is desperate for her help. Maxima’s people are victims of a vicious lie, and only the truth she’s discovered will set them free. With Wonder Woman by her side, can she retake her throne and bring back the planet’s peaceful matriarchal society? Back on Earth, there is no peace…only Warmaster! The vengeful villainess has obtained a weapon of mass destruction that can wipe out the Amazons for good! JAN200589
WONDER WOMAN HC VOL 2 LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD $24.99 Page 64
G Willow Wilson, Xermanico, Cary Nord, and others
Wonder Woman survives her battle against young god Ares only to discover her mother is missing–and so is Aphrodite’s child! Together, they’ll turn the world upside down to find them, but they must fight a pack of wayward Titans first. Can they convince Diana’s foe Giganta to join the fight? Collects Wonder Woman #66-73. JAN200674
YEAR OF THE VILLAIN HELL ARISEN #4 $4.99 Page 12
James Tynion IV and Steve Epting
This is it! Lex Luthor has gathered a strike force of villains he’s leveled up to be the baddest bad guys around–Captain Cold, Oracle, Solomon Grundy, Black Manta, and Lobo, each and every one a recipient of one of Lex’s dark gifts. But the Batman Who Laughs has his own army of infected heroes. Six hundred sixty-six of them, all transformed into their worst selves. It’s a final showdown between two of DC’s most iconic villains, all to curry the favor of Perpetua. Whoever wins will take over the Multiverse alongside her. Does Lex ascend, or does he get laid low? Does the Batman Who Laughs finally remake the DC Universe in his own image? Either way, life for our heroes will never be the same. JAN200518
VERTIGO/ YOUNG ANIMAL
BOOKS OF MAGIC #18 $3.99 Page 57
Kat Howard and Tom Fowler
Tim Hunter has followed his future self’s instructions into total disaster… and now, in an icebound land woven from nightmares, he’ll look into the gaping maw of his own grave! The saga of Tim and his doppelganger reaches its explosive conclusion! JAN200604
THE DREAMING #19 $3.99 Page 58
Simon Spurrier and Bilquis Evely
A lost dream has returned to the Dreaming to rally the troops against the rule of Wan–but without Dream himself, do his subjects have the strength they need to prevail? Or has the unconsciousness of humankind already been changed forever? JAN200605
DOOM PATROL WEIGHT OF THE WORLDS TP $19.99 Page 78
Gerard Way, James Harvey, and others
The Doom Patrol goes on an epic trip around the solar system, facing off against the fanatical fitness fiends of planet Orbius, the Marathon Eternal, and more. Big changes are coming for these heroes as Robotman comes to terms with his new life as a human and Flex Mentallo seeks Destiny Beach. Collects Doom Patrol: Weight of the Worlds #1-7. JAN200649
FAR SECTOR #5 $3.99 Page 56
N.K. Jemisin and Jamal Campbell
The mysteries of Sojourner “Jo” Mullein’s origins and her recruitment into the Green Lantern Corps are finally revealed. Meanwhile, Jo’s attempt to “follow the money” is complicated when she discovers the City Enduring’s form of cryptocurrency is mined by an underclass of artificial lifeforms. JAN200603
HOUSE OF WHISPERS #19 $3.99 Page 59
Nalo Hopkinson, Dan Watters and Dominike “Domo” Stanton
Erzulie had abandoned all hope that her lost husband Agwe could return from the grave…though her other husbands Damballa and Ogun have not lost faith. Have they found a way to pull his spirit out of the boards of the House of Whispers? And what terrible price will they have to pay to do so? JAN200606
JOHN CONSTANTINE HELLBLAZER #5 $3.99 Page 60
Si Spurrier and Matias Bergara 
John Constantine has just been named the One True Magelord of All England. Please pray for England. JAN200607
LOW LOW WOODS #4 $3.99 Page 54
Carmen Maria Machado and Dani
El and Octavia’s paths converge in an unexpected and bizarre way. They come together again just in time to witness a truly horrendous sight: a mob of Skinless Men erupting from the fiery fissures of Shudder-to-Think, Pennsylvania. JAN200599
LUCIFER #18 $3.99 Page 62
Dan Watters and Sebastian Fiumara
Travel back to the early days of Hell itself and witness the first meeting of Odin and Lucifer, a seismic encounter with consequences that will echo through the eons. JAN200609
IDW/ TOP SHELF
GI JOE #7 $3.99 Page 144
Paul Allor and Chris Evenhuis
Secrets are exposed in this vital flashback issue. Witness the rise of Cobra from tech giant to military juggernaut and discover how Scarlett, suffering from the realities of a life of combat, found her way to the burgeoning GI Joe movement. [New prominent gay character.] JAN200737
MARVEL ACTION CAPTAIN MARVEL #5 $3.99 Page 139
Sam Maggs and Sweeney Boo
Go higher, further, and faster with Captain Marvel in a brand-new, all-ages adventure! Carol and Nadia race against the clock to stop A.I.M.’s nefarious 
plan to miniaturize all the Avengers! And to stop all the A.I.M. agents standing between them and the Pym Ray, they’re going to have to think small. Real heroes* (*not actual size) join up in the thrilling conclusion to Captain Marvel’s second Marvel Action adventure! JAN200726
READ ONLY MEMORIES #4 $4.99 Page 152
Sina Grace and Stefano Simeone
Based on the hit game 2064: Read Only Memories, writer Sina Grace (Ghosted in L.A.) and artist Stefano Simeone (Star Wars Adventures) bridge the gap between 2064: Read Only Memories and its upcoming sequel Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER! The startling truth behind the Harvest-and the transference of human minds to robot bodies-has turned Valentine’s Day bloody. With Lexi at the center of a storm of a conspiracy and Hedy the robot waiting for news of his human lover back in Santa Cruz, difficult choices lie ahead… JAN200758
TMNT ONGOING #103 $3.99 Page 133
Tom Waltz & Various, and Sophie Campbell
The Turtles confront Old Hob and challenge his vision of a Mutant Town under his control and the startling secret of his new enforcers is revealed! It’s a pivotal moment for the Mutanimals, Mutant Town, and all mutantdom! JAN200708
IMAGE
920LONDON TP $17.99 Page 64
Remy Boydell
2005, north of London. A doomed romance between two emo kids. More than friends, less than lovers, they’re trying to grow shrooms before the world ends. Send help. Solo graphic novel debut by Remy Boydell (The Pervert), fully painted in watercolor. JAN200180
CLOCK #3 $3.99 Page 78
Matt Hawkins and Colleen Doran
When a leading cancer researcher uncovers a global eugenics conspiracy behind a viral outbreak of aggressive cancer, he’s branded a fugitive. Now, he’s up against more than just time in the race to save his daughter’s life. JAN200259
CROWDED #12 $3.99 Page 77
Christopher Sebela and Ro Stein & Various
End of story arc! Charlie and Vita are trapped in a decommissioned missile silo full of crazy cultists who want to murder them while hiding from a world full of regular people who want to murder them. If they manage to survive all that, they’ll still have to face their biggest threat: each other. JAN200260
MERCY #1 $3.99 Page 54
Mirka Andolfo
Series premier! When the placid mining village of Woodsburgh is disturbed by a series of brutal murders, the settlement is in turmoil. And as the first snow covers the chaos in a white blanket, a mysterious woman in black arrives, eliciting a totally different kind of unrest. But who is Lady Hellaine, really? And what’s her secret agenda? Acclaimed Unnatural creator Mirka Andolfo presents a sensual Victorian gothic horror about otherness, damnation, redemption, and what it means to be a monster in a horror tale perfect for fans of Penny Dreadful, Crimson Peak, The Alienist, Parasol Protectorate, and Dark Shadows. Visit gotmercy.me for additional Mercy bonus content, including exclusive art, a live-action comic trailer, and supplemental story material. JAN200129
MONSTRESS #27 $3.99 Page 82
Marjorie M. Liu and Sana Takeda
Maika takes control of the city’s forces on the eve of battle with the Federation. JAN200276
NOMEN OMEN VOL 1 TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART $16.99 Page 68
Marco B. Bucci and Jacopo Camagni
No matter how fast you run, sooner or later your past will catch up with you. Becky Kumar is a daughter of three mothers and a geeky twenty-year-old from New York City who is about to cross the veil between our reality and an ancient realm of otherworldly truths. From writer and RPG creator MAarco B Bucci and artist Jacopo Camagni comes the tale of witchcraft and secrets that rewrites the rules of urban fantasy. Collects issues #1-5. JAN200186
RAT QUEENS #21 #3.99 Page 86
Ryan Ferrier and Priscilla Petraites
New story arc! “The God Dilemma”. While Hannah ventures down a dangerous path of black magic, a monstrous titan interrupts peace in Palisade and pulls the Rat Queens back into action. JAN200285
SFSX SAFE SEX #7 $3.99 Page 89
Tina Horn and Jen Hickman
End of story arc! “Safer”: After learning what horrors the Party has really been planning all along, the Dirty Mind team must make one final stand to fight the power! The conclusion of the “Protection” arc! JAN200291
TREES VOL 3 $14.99 Page 73
Warren Ellis and Jason Howard
The acclaimed Trees series returns with a brand new story of murder and ghosts. In the remote Russian village of Toska, there’s a dead body by the leg of the Tree that landed eleven years ago. Police sergeant Klara Voranova, still haunted by that day, has no idea how this murder will change everything, nor what awaits her in the Tree’s shadow. Collects Trees: Three Fates #1-5. JAN200230
MARVEL
AMAZING MARY JANE #6 $3.99 Page 71
Leah Williams and Carlos Gomez
Welcome to NY, MJ! After the can’t miss events of issue #5, your favorite redhead is back home! First stop: Spider-Man! But has her relationship with Mysterio changed things with the love of her life? Next stop: a press tour! Complete with iconic New York guest-starring gigs, and oh no! What’s that?!? JAN200957
AMAZING MARY JANE VOL 1 $15.99 Page 131
Leah Williams and Carlos Gomez
One lucky lady just hit the jackpot: Mary Jane Watson! MJ finally gets her big shot at a Hollywood starring role — but Mysterio is the auteur director who’s cast her, and the film is his twisted take on his own life story! Even if Mary Jane can be persuaded to stay on board a biopic of Quentin Beck, not everybody will be a fan of the project. The Vulture has a bone to pick with his old partner in crime, and he isn’t alone — savagely sinister Spidey foes come in sixes! But with Peter Parker miles away in New York City, it’s up to MJ to save the day! Mary Jane Watson is no stranger to drama, but her life is about to become a blockbuster! Collecting issues #1-5. JAN201059
BLACK CAT #10 $3.99 Page 79
Jed MacKay and Kris Anka
Felicia and Logan on the run from all matter of Madripoorian murder squads! Kade Kilgore, former head of the Hellfire Club, current boss of the criminal capital of the world, has marked them for death and you won’t believe who comes to collect! JAN200976
BLACK PANTHER #22 $3.99 Page 72
Ta-Nehisi Coates and Daniel Acuna
N’Jadaka’s vast army nears Wakanda Prime on Earth — and now even the gods are despair of their chances against him. But Bast will not abandon her avatar, the Black Panther…even if she has to recruit an outsider to save him. The Goddess makes an unexpected ally as the war grows desperate! JAN200988
CAPTAIN MARVEL #16 $3.99 Page 49
Kelly Thompson and Lee Garbett
“The Last Avenger” conclusion. It’s all come down to Captain Marvel versus Vox Supreme! Since discovering her Kree heritage, Carol Danvers has struggled to reconcile her human and her alien sides. Now she must fight for both — or lose everything. But Earth’s Mightiest Hero has a new plan…will the power of the Avengers be enough to save the world? JAN200910
DAWN OF X VOL 4 $17.99 Page 114
Jonathan Hickman, Leinil Francis Yu, More
Mutants are the future as the Dawn of X continues! The X-Men’s Krakoan leaders attend an economic forum to show humankind what real power looks like! X-Force hits the ground running, taking on deadly threats that target mutantkind’s rightful place in the world! Captain Kate and her Marauders wreak havoc on the high seas, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, in the name of the mutant cause! As the Lighthouse of Excalibur grows, Apocalypse and Rictor must master the earth beneath their feet! Can the Fallen Angels take on the children of Apoth? And the New Mutants’ Armor thought bringing her friends home to Krakoa would be an easy sell and a quick trip — until everything went sideways! Collecting X-Men (2019) #4, X-Force (2019) #4, Marauders #4, Excalibur (2019) #4, Fallen Angels (2019) #4 and New Mutants (2019) #4. JAN201048
DAWN OF X VOL 5 $17.99 Page 114
Jonathan Hickman, More, Leinil Francis Yu, More
The Dawn of X heralds fresh dangers! The X-Men face the surprising return of an old nemesis! Deadly choices carry dark consequences for X-Force — and Domino and Forge must pick up the pieces as the team faces a major setback! The battle of Madripoor begins as Captain Pryde’s Marauders are caught between the island’s forces and the Black King’s machinations! Deep within Excalibur’s Lighthouse, locked inside her mysterious coffin, Rogue dreams! The Fallen Angels welcome Husk and Bling! as they join Psylocke and company on their mission to stave off Apoth and his children! And deep in Shi’ar space, Deathbird returns — and she won’t let the New Mutants get in the way of what she wants! Collecting X-Men (2019) #5, X-Force (2019) #5, Marauders #5, Excalibur (2019) #5, Fallen Angels (2019) #5 and New Mutants (2019) #5. JAN201049
DAWN OF X VOL 6 $17.99 Page 114
Jonathan Hickman, Tini Howard, Matteo Buffagni, and others
The Dawn of X reaches a pivotal point in its evolution! The X-Men’s Mystique goes to extraordinary lengths to get what she wants! Beast of X-Force takes matters into his own hands when a piece of new technology threatens the mutants’ nation. As the battle of Madripoor rages, can even the Marauders’ most powerful teammates turn the tide? When Apocalypse performs a sinister ritual, Excalibur’s throne of power changes hands! When Cable turns on X-23, the repercussions may tear the Fallen Angels apart! And with innocent human lives on the line, can Armor’s New Mutants escape a deteriorating situation without collateral damage? Collecting X-Men (2019) #6, X-Force (2019) #6, Marauders #6, Excalibur (2019) #6, Fallen Angels (2019) #6 and New Mutants (2019) #6. JAN201050
EXCALIBUR #8 & 9 $3.99 Page 22
Tini Howard and Marcus To
Hark! The hunt for truth! Excalibur emerges from the woods with a journey before them. Their destination: Starlight Citadel. [Rictor is on the team.] JAN200846/ JAN200847
EXCALIBUR VOL 1 $17.99 Page 120
Tini Howard and Marcus To
Forging a new dawn! A fresh era is beginning for mutantkind, but war rocks the magical Otherworld! And when a portal opens between Otherworld and Krakoa, magic and science collide violently — and Betsy Braddock finds herself transformed into the new Captain Britain! Betsy is joined by allies Rogue, Gambit, Jubilee, Rictor…and Apocalypse?! But whose side will they take in the Otherworld war? As the new captain faces the truth about her brother, she must choose her path forward — even as MI13 and agents of the British crown learn of her ascension! Meanwhile, Rogue faces an uncertain fate — and while she sleeps, she dreams! En Sabah Nur performs a ritual, and the throne of power changes hands…but to whom? What will happen when the rise of mutantkind confronts the reign of Morgan Le Fay? Collecting issues #1-6. JAN201053
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #3 $3.99 Page 65
Al Ewing and Juan Cabal
The Guardians saved the Galaxy – at great and terrible cost. And now, they have to break the news… to the Guardians. Four artists tell three stories of two bonds broken, one born again…and the birth of the West Spiral Arm Guardians! [A new volume with new creators. Marvel Boy, Moondragon and Phylla are included.] JAN200944
MAGNIFICENT MS MARVEL #13 $3.99 Page 90
Saladin Ahmed and Minkyu Jung
This town ain’t big enough for the both of ’em. Or is it? There’s a new hero in Jersey City! Introducing Fadi Fadalah, aka Amulet! What secrets is this gentle giant hiding? Is he friend or foe? And why’s he showing up now, just when Kamala got her life back on track? Read and find out, True Believer! JAN201002
MS MARVEL VOL 2 STORMRANGER $17.99 Page 132
Saladin Ahmed and Mikyu Jung
Kamala Khan really needs a break — but things don’t work like that for Ms. Marvel! Kamala’s road trip with Zoe and Nakia gets derailed by literal corporate zombies! The villainous Monopoly has set his sights on our magnificent hero — and his new recruits Discord and Lockdown are more than happy to deliver Ms. Marvel on a silver platter! And when disaster strikes Kamala’s family, she and Bruno are drawn closer together than ever before. Are these two best friends about to become something more? Or will Kamala’s duties as Ms. Marvel come between them? Plus: Doctor Strange’s skills are needed while Kamala tries to stop Mister Hyde’s rampage through Jersey City. With her new suit, she may just have the power needed — but does it come with a terrible cost? Collecting issues #7-12. JAN201060
MARAUDERS #9 $3.99 Page 25
Gerry Duggan and Stefano Caselli
Pest control! A very small attack on Krakoa grows into something much bigger, thanks to Yellowjacket! Can Captain Kate’s crew swat him before his sting pays off? [Iceman, Storm, Kitty Pryde, and Emma Frost] JAN200853
MARAUDERS VOL 1 $17.99 Page 118
Gerry Duggan and Stefano Caselli
Ahoy, muties — the X-Men sail at dawn! Mutantkind has begun a glorious new era on Krakoa, but some nations’ human authorities are preventing mutants from escaping to this new homeland. Which is where Captain Kate Pryde and her high-seas allies come in! Funded by Emma Frost and the Hellfire Trading Company, Kate and her crew of Storm, Pyro, Bishop and Iceman sail the seven seas to liberate their fellow mutants — as the Marauders! But the real cutthroats are back home in the Hellfire Club’s Inner Circle, where Sebastian Shaw has recruited a new Black Bishop to aid in his machinations against the Club’s two queens. As tensions rise, Kate’s crew finds itself caught in the dead center of the Battle of Madripoor! Can the Marauders avoid being made to walk the plank? Collecting issues #1-6.
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #16 $3.99 Page 73
Saladin Ahmed and Javier Garron
Moraleses vs monsters! Miles is taking on his biggest responsibility yet–babysitting his new little sister, Billie Morales! But fussiness and feeding are the least of their problems–there’s something underground! Meanwhile Miles’ uncle Aaron made a deal with a different kind of beast–Ultimatum–and he’s about to get bit. JAN200961
MORBIUS #5 $3.99 Page 74
Vita Ayala and Marvelo Ferreira
For years, Michael Morbius has looked in the mirror and seen a monster. Thanks to his recent tampering with his own genes, that horror has become a reality. Can his immortal bloodlust finally be satiated – and at what cost? JAN200963
NEBULA #2 $3.99 Page 64
Vita Ayala and Claire Roe
Marooned on an unknown planet, Nebula has been stripped of her memories! Struggling to find out where she is, what hope does Nebula have of finding herself? And more importantly, will Nebula be able to recover her wits before her infamous reputation puts her in someone else’s crosshairs? JAN200940
NEW MUTANTS #9 $3.99 Page 23
Ed Brisson and Rod Reis
A nightmare becomes real! With Krakoan confidence, the youth of mutantkind are ready to take on any challenge the world has to throw at them – but when reality itself betrays them, what hope is there for the New Mutants? [Karma is on the team.] JAN200849
RUNAWAYS #31 $3.99 Page 90
Rainbow Rowell and Andres Genolet
Cannon Fodder concludes! The most battle-heavy issue of Runaways is here and you won’t believe your eyes. Doc Justice and the J-Team (i.e. the Runaways) has their most dangerous mission and it does not end well for anyone. The Runaways end this issue very very different from where they started it. JAN20100
RUNAWAYS VOL 5 $17.99 Page 144
Rainbow Rowell, Andres Genolet, and Kris Anka
Runaways no more! As the mysterious Doc Justice offers to shape our heroes into a super-group to protect Los Angeles, say hello to the J-Team! But who is the inspirational Doc Justice, anyway? How did he convince the least capes-and-tights-oriented kids in the Marvel Universe to suit up? And will everybody be on board with this major shift in the status quo? Don’t bet on it! As Doc Justice and his new recruits start cleaning up L.A. better than anyone expected, they’ll soon start to set their sights even higher! But where does that leave Gert? Back at the Doc’s mansion, of course. She’s not just going to sit there — with access to the J-Team’s files and resources, Gert is going to do her part! But where will this new role take her? Collecting issues #25-31. JAN201067
STRANGE ACADEMY #1 $4.99 Page 6
Skottie Young and Humberto Ramos
A sorcerer school for the Marvel Universe! The Marvel Universe has mysteriously changed in such an alarming way that Doctor Strange has done what he’s avoided for decades; he’s opened a school for young sorcerers. Young people from around the world with aptitude in magic have been brought together in New Orleans to study the Mystic Arts under Strange, Brother Voodoo, the Ancient One, the Scarlet Witch, Magik, Hellstrom and ALL your favorite Marvel magicians. But with all the new magical threats, is it too late?! JAN200795
STRIKEFORCE #7 $3.99 Page 91
Tini Howard and German Peralta
Showdown on Deadpool’s Monster Island! There are still hundreds of shape-shifting Vridai sneaking their way through Midgard — and Strikeforce is the only team that can recognize them. But when Blade and his team go hunting on King Deadpool’s Monster Island, they’ll find the worst monsters of all may be the ones in the mirror! JAN201003
TRUE BELIEVERS EMPYRE HULKING #1 $1.00 Page 28
Allan Heinberg and Jim Cheung
Like the Avengers before them, the Young Avengers find themselves at the center of a Kree- Skrull War. But the kids’ involvement in this intergalactic conflict pits them not only against both the Kree and Skrull armies, but against the New Avengers, as well. Plus, the secret origins of Hulkling and Wiccan — and the true nature of their ties to the Avengers — are finally revealed. Reprinting Young Avengers #11 JAN200860
X-FORCE #9 $3.99 Page 24
Benjamin Percy and Joshua Cassara
In the heart of South America, X-Force finds a problem growing that threatens to destroy everything they’ve built… and one of their own might be responsible.
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X-MEN #8 & 9 $3.99 Page 20
Jonathan Hickman, R B Silva, and Leinil Francis Yu
The New Mutants are back from space, and they’ve brought intergalactic trouble with them! The Brood! The Shi’ar! The Starjammers! The Imperial Guard! Rated T+
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X-MEN VOL 1 Page 116 $17.99
Jonathan Hickman and Leinil Francis Yu
The X-Men face a whole new world of possibility! Mastermind Jonathan Hickman and superstar artist Leinil Francis Yu kick off this uncanny new era with a celebration of family as Cyclops, Marvel Girl and their extended clan make a Summer House for themselves — on the moon! But when an island full of unspeakable horrors appears on the horizon, the X-Men have their work cut out for them keeping their new homeland of Krakoa safe! As Earth comes to terms with the X-Men’s new world order, the mutant nation’s leaders attend an economic forum to show the humans what real power looks like. Plus: A trip to the Savage Land, an old nemesis returns and Mystique goes to extraordinary lengths to get what she wants! Collecting X-Men (2019) #1-6. JAN201051