A few new and exciting surprises this time around even though publishers in general are still dealing with scheduling and shipping issues thanks to you know. Any Marvel titles with an order code not beginning with JUL is a resolicit. Check with your comic shop if you think you’ve already ordered any of those comics listed below. Chances are those orders were canceled.
This month’s feature image is a photo of a German refugee boy who attended New York’s Children’s Colony school in October, 1942. It’s part of the Library of Congress’ collection. Whoever snapped the photo is unknown. You can see the uncropped original here.
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!
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DARK HORSE
NEIL GAIMAN LIBRARY EDITION VOL 2 $49.99 Page 93
Neil Gaiman, Michael Zulli & Various
In these four essential Gaiman tales, a group of friends search for a mysterious circus that is either a dream or nightmare, a string of bizarre occult events befall strangers from all walks of life, a woman is given the gift of a Harlequin’s heart, and a young boy is followed by monsters and regrets that last a lifetime. Collects the full graphic novels The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch, Likely Stories, Harlequin Valentine, and Troll Bridge in a single deluxe hardcover volume. JUL200286
ORVILLE LAUNCH DAY #1 $3.99 Page 89
David Goodman and David Cabeza
When seemingly hostile Krill ships cross into Union space, the Orville intercepts. Captain Mercer learns they are en route to a planet that left the Union decades ago under mysterious circumstances. Scans have discovered a moon-sized construct above the planet, and the Krill intend a preemptive strike against the presumed weapon. But is it? RES. from Previews Vol. XXX #4 (APR200342) JUL200266
STRANGER THINGS SCIENCE CAMP #1 $3.99 Page 84
Jody Houser and Edgar Salazar
Dustin arrives at Camp Know Where to navigate the new social hierarchy without the support of his Hawkins adventuring party. While also faced with nerdy bullies, a new menace haunts the young scientists and camp counselors. A mysterious figure with sinister intent arrives to disrupt the serene woodland scene. The solution won’t take rocket science, but Dustin will have to get on the same wavelength as the other campers before tensions reach a boiling point. Comic book tie-in for Netflix’s hit show, Stranger Things! JUL200255
TOYS OF HE MAN & MASTERS OF UNIVERSE $59.99 Page 95
Val Staples and Dan “Pixel” Eardley
A massive, 700-plus-page, full-color hardcover chronicling the quintessential toys of He-Man, She-ra, and the other Masters of the Universe! This compendium is the perfect addition to any toy fan’s collection. By the power of Grayskull, you have the power! JUL200291
DC
DC discontinued a print catalog in favor of an online edition. You can find it on DC’s site.
AQUAMAN #63 $3.99 Page 34
Jordan Clark and Marco Santucci
Now that Jackson Hyde has gained entry to Xebel, he must confront a wave of invasion-from the Trench! As Jackson fights for his life, the stakes only get higher, as Black Manta promised to target Jackson’s mother if he does not return in time. With the clock ticking and his life on the line, Jackson must make a choice: obey his father or suffer the wrath of Black Manta! And let’s not forget, there’s a wedding in Atlantis, where Mera is ready to drop the biggest news in the Seven Kingdoms. This special two-part story concludes here! 0720DC061
BATGIRL #48 $3.99 Page 24
Cecil Castellucci and Robbie Rodriguez
“The Last Joke’ part two: in the finale of this killer two-part tale, Babs traces the Batgirl-obsessed redhead murders back to their source and realizes the real culprit is…closer than she expected! Will James Gordon Jr. step up to the plate and prove his new loyalty to his sister by taking out the killer? 0720DC040
BATMAN #98 & #99 $3.99 Pages 22 & 23
James Tynion IV and Guillem March
‘The Joker War’ part four of six! Batman is at his most vulnerable following a massive dose of an experimental new Joker toxin. With the Dark Knight haunted by demons and visions, it’s up to Harley Quinn to protect him while he recovers-because Punchline is on her way! 0720DC034
‘The Joker War’ part five of six! Things have changed, as Batman realizes he can’t fight this war alone. He’s going to need help. Before he faces down The Joker, he must call up his trusty partner Dick Grayson! But can Dick reclaim his lost memories in time to join the battle? 0720DC037
BATMAN VOL 1 THEIR DARK DESIGNS $34.99 Page 69
James Tynion IV, Guillem March, Jorge Jimenez, Tony Daniel and Carlo Pagulayan
It’s a new day in Gotham City, and it’s anything but the same old Batman. With Bane vanquished and one of his longtime allies gone, Batman has to pick up the pieces and step up his game. He has a new plan for Gotham City, and he’s not the only one. Deathstroke has returned as well-and that’s just the start of a conspiracy that will rock Batman’s world. Who is the mysterious master criminal known as the Designer, and what dark secret do 
they share with The Joker, Penguin, Riddler, and…Catwoman? And what do their machinations mean for Gotham? Plus, meet Punchline-The Joker’s new partner in chaos! Collects Batman #86-94. 0720DC116
CATWOMAN #25 $5.99 Page 35
Ram V, Fernando Blanco, John Paul Leon, and Juan Ferreyra
A tie-in to ‘The Joker War’! Catwoman returns to Gotham City to get even with the people who stole her plans and used them against Batman…and if you’re the Riddler or the Penguin, you better watch your back, because Catwoman is coming to claim what she deserves…and that’s everything! Plus, two bonus tales: One a story about Catwoman going back to her home turf of Alleytown to start her empire, and another about a cat trying to intervene in a conflict of cat versus woman! 0720DC042
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL MULTIVERSES END #1 $5.99 Page 14
James Tynion IV and Juan Gedeon
Perpetua, mother of all existence, has culled all life and creation in the Multiverse, condensing all beings to one planet: Earth-Prime. In her quest for power and dominance, she rules absolutely and in totality, using her children-the Monitors and Anti-Monitors-as her heralds and destructors. But a group of heroes has banded together across multiple worlds in a last-ditch effort to stop her from destroying all of existence: Owlman, President Superman, Iris West, Captain Carrot, Guy Gardner, and others have chosen to make their final stand in a battle they’re destined to lose! 0720DC025
DCEASED DEAD PLANET #3 $3.99 Page9
Tom Taylor, Trevor Hairsine, and Gigi Baldassini
A mysterious second ‘garden’ has been located on the other side of the planet, and John Constantine and Swamp Thing lead a mission to investigate…but what they discover will fundamentally change everything! The road to Earth War begins! , 0720DC018
HARD TIME THE COMPLETE SERIES TP $39.99 Page 75
Steve Gerber, Mary Skrenes, Brian Hurtt, and Steve Bird
From Steve Gerber, the late creator of subversive classics like Howard the Duck, Hard Time is one of his most unique creations! What was supposed to be a stupid prank ends up costing four students their lives-and 15-year-old Ethan Harrow his future. But something powerful has been growing within Ethan, and now it’s escaped. When Ethan and Brandon agreed to prank the jocks at school, Ethan thought they would get a laugh. When Brandon goes over the edge…Ethan manifests some metaphysical force that kills his friend. The results of the trial are swift and severe, and the judge sentences Ethan to 50 years in prison. Will this powerful force living inside Ethan end up being a source of power, a chance at redemption, or the cruelest of curses? And is there anyone who can help him control it? Collects Hard Time #1-12 and Hard Time: Season Two #1-7. [The series featured a trans character named Cindy Crane.] 0720DC122
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #26 $3.99 Page 49
Ram V and Amancay Nahuelpan
This is it, the moment you’ve been waiting for! The entire Justice League Dark team storms the Other Place, with a little help from their friend/enemy John Constantine. And at what price his aid? With the Upside-Down Man in their sights, the team witnesses the true manifestation of his power, and the agonizing cost of his anger. 0720DC088
LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #9 $3.99 Page 51
Brian Michael Bendis and a lot of artists
Continuing a very special two-part comics storytelling event! The United Planets have found the Legion of Super-Heroes guilty of crimes against the galaxy, and it’s up to our young heroes to prove their innocence! Featuring an all-star cast of artists, this issue will feature a surprise 1,000 years in the making! Long live the Legion! [Hopeful to see some LGBTQ Legionnaires again!] 0720DC092
LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES VOL 1 MILLENNIUM $19.99 Page 78
Brian Michael Bendis, Ryan Sook, and various
Long live the Legion! Inspired by the acts of and lessons learned from the greatest heroes of all time, the Legion of Super-Heroes have gathered together to stop a galaxy from repeating its past mistakes. Why have the Legion of Super-Heroes broken the cardinal rule of the United Planets and inducted Jon Kent, a.k.a. Superboy, into the Legion? What are they hiding? And what does it have to do with Aquaman’s long-lost trident? But first, take a trip through a thousand years of DC’s future history – navigated by a mysterious figure from the present! The greatest lineup of heroes in comic book history returns with new, fresh stories! Collects Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium #1-2 and Legion of Super-Heroes #1-6 0720DC138
SUICIDE SQUAD #9 $4.99 Page 56
Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo
This issue, it’s the shocking death of Deadshot! The man who never misses has been on the front lines of Task Force X since its inception-bomb in his neck, gun in his hand. He’s seen teammates blow up and countries fall. He’s faced down heroes and villains alike. Now the Suicide Squad has one final mission: bring down the man who enslaved them, then put a bounty on their heads when they escaped: Ted Kord. But to finish the job, the world’s deadliest assassin will have to do the one thing he’s never done for the cause: die! 0720DC101
TEEN TITANS #45 $3.99 Page 58
Robbie Thompson and Eduardo Pansica
After the shocking events of last month’s Teen Titans Annual, Crush has been named the new leader of the Teen Titans. With Damian Wayne missing, can Crush hold the teen team together? And now that she’s in charge, which villains will Lobo’s daughter go after first? And will Red Arrow, Kid Flash, and Roundhouse follow their hotheaded new leader into battle? 0720DC103
WONDER WOMAN #762 & 763 $3.99 Pages 28 & 29
Mariko Tamaki, Mikel Janin, Carlos Barberi, and Matt Santorelli
New villain alert! Liar Liar debuts! Random acts of violence are breaking out all over the Earth, and Wonder Woman is closing in on the source. The problem? It looks like a new ally is to blame for the widespread pandemonium. Check out the debut of the deadly new villain Liar Liar in this issue, plus the shocking connection between this new threat and a face from the past. 0720DC049
A brand-new foe has made her presence known in the life of Wonder Woman, and Liar Liar isn’t going anywhere! In this issue, this unhinged young villain is revealed as the mastermind behind the psychic phenomenon spreading chaos across the globe-but is there more to her than meets the eye? Maxwell Lord is about to find out the hard way, with a bombshell that will shake the smarmy mogul to his core. Can Max trust someone who so ruthlessly uses deception to manipulate her opponents in the first place? 0720DC052
VERTIGO/ YOUNG ANIMAL
BOOKS OF MAGIC #23 $3.99 Page 60
David Barnett and Tom Fowler
The true masterminds behind the Cult of the Cold Flame now stand revealed-as does their purpose in handing the power of the Book of Possibilities over to Tim Hunter’s onetime friends Ellie, Fatimah, and Tyler! But can Tim save his schoolmates from making a terrible choice? Or is their Destiny already written? 0720DC107
DOOM PATROL WEIGHT OF THE WORLDS $19.99 Page 74
Gerard Way, Steve Orlando, Nick Derington, Becky Cloonan, and more
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. 0720DC137
DREAMING WAKING HOURS #2 $3.99 Page 61
G. Willow Wilson and Nick Robles
New mother Lindy is trapped in the Dreaming, and the lovestruck nightmare Ruin is loose in the real world. Dream must put this situation right-but to do so, he’ll have to travel into the Black Chest where he keeps his most dangerous nightmares…and pull the answers right from the mouth of the unimaginable Endless Teeth! 0720DC108
HELLBLAZER RISE AND FALL #1 $6.99 Page 16
Tom Taylor and Darick Robertson
A billionaire falls out of the sky and is gruesomely skewered on a church spire. Bizarrely, Angel Wings are attached to his back. More follow until, hallelujah, it’s raining businessmen. Detective Aisha Bukhari is stumped by this, until she’s visited by her childhood friend, occult investigator John Constantine. DC’s Hellblazer discovers a link between the falling elite and a shocking moment in his and Aisha’s misspent youth. How do these killings tie to the first death on John’s hands? How does this involve heaven and hell? Even if this is kind of John’s fault, will Constantine be happy to let a few more rich bastards fall from the sky, like a vindictive Robin Hood? It’s an all-new DC Black Label mystery starring John Constantine in his very first tale spun by acclaimed writer Tom Taylor and artist Darick Robertson. 0720DC029
HOUSE OF WHISPERS VOL 3 WATCHING THE WATCHERS $19.99 Page 76
Nalo Hopkinson, Dan Watters, Dominike Domo Stanton, and Matthew Don Smith
The goddess Erzulie is grieving the loss of one of her husbands, while her remaining spouses are asking themselves if they can remain by her side. But in the darkness, the Corinthian has his eyes on Erzulie’s place. Erzulie will need allies-including Papa Midnite, the dangerous immortal on whom everyone in the afterlife has sworn revenge! Collects House of Whispers #13-22. 0720DC123
JOHN CONSTANTINE HELLBLAZER #10 $3.99 Page 62
Si Spurrier and Matias Bergara
The specter of his older self (and the terrible bargain he made to get another chance at life) has been playing a cat-and-mouse game with John Constantine for months now-but now the game is over, and it’s time to get down to business. Namely, the business of destroying absolutely everything that made that second lease on life worth living. 0720DC109
JOHN CONSTANTINE HELLBLAZER VOL 1 MARKS OF WOE $19.99 Page 77
Si Spurrier, Aaron Campbell, Matias Bergara, and Marcio Takara
John Constantine is back in London, back to his old tricks-and just in time, as things have become very dark indeed in his old stomping grounds. A small-time gang lord has found himself dealing with a big-time outbreak of supernatural weirdness…and, without any allies to call on and nothing left to call his own, John doesn’t have much choice in taking a paycheck from one of London’s worst, or accepting the help of one of the gang lord’s would-be foot soldiers. But what should be an open-and-shut exorcism turns out to be nothing but…and the madness is just getting started! Collects The Sandman Universe Presents: Hellblazer #1, John Constantine: Hellblazer #1-6, and Books of Magic #14., 0720DC125
LOW LOW WOODS HC $24.99 Page 65
Carmen Maria Machado and Dani
Shudder-To-Think, Pennsylvania, has been on fire for years. The coal mines beneath it are long since abandoned. The woods are full of rabbits with human eyes, a deer woman who stalks hungry girls, and swaths of skinless men. And the people in Shudder-to-Think? Well, they’re not doing so well either. When El and Octavia wake up in a movie theater with no memory of the last few hours of their lives, the two teenage dirtbags begin a surreal and terrifying journey to discover the truth about the strange town that they call home. Like so many women in Shudder-to-Think before them, all they have is a void where the truth once was. But as time passes, El finds herself needing to know more about what has happened, while Octavia wants nothing more than to forget the forgetting. Can these two teens reconcile their differences before the horrible things lurking beneath their town emerge and swallow them whole? Collects The Low, Low Woods #1-6. 0720DC111
IDW/ TOP SHELF
CANTO II HOLLOW MEN #2 $3.99 Page 125
David M. Booher and Drew Zucker
Book 2 of Canto continues! Canto leads his friends on a journey to save his people and his first stop is his friend Aulaura, the mysterious warrior who helped him fight the Furies in the City of Dis and escape from the Shrouded Man. But what shall they do when they find Aulaura’s village full of hollow men? JUL200549
LOCKE & KEY IN PALE BATTALIONS GO #2 $3.99 Page 121
Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez
The impossible, reality-bending keys of Keyhouse have always been weapons of war. In the spring of 1915, Chamberlin Locke’s oldest son, John, is desperate to be a part of the greatest war of all… and never mind that he’s too young to enlist. He means to use the power of the keys to turn the tide, and will tell any lie, and try any manipulation, to have his way. Prepare to open a door onto one of the grimmest battlefields of the 20th century, whose darkness might even strike fear into an army of supernatural shadows. JUL200540
STAR WARS ADVENTURES $3.99 Page 117
Michael Moreci, Nick Brokenshire, Nick Brokenshire, and Ilias Kyriazis
An exciting new era begins! Each issue in this monthly series will feature two stories starring all your favorite Star Wars characters! Between the events of The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker, Poe and Finn have taken Rey to a remote planet to continue her Jedi training. But they’re surprised to find that the First Order’s reach extends far and wide. Plus, an all-new tale of the Dark Lord of the Sith himself, Darth Vader! RES. from Previews Vol. XXX #3 (MAR200733) JUL200534
TMNT ONGOING #109 $3.99 Page 134
Sophie Campbell and Jodie Nishijima
A stand-alone story that delves deeper into the denizens of Mutant Town! Life has changed forever for this part of NYC, but life somehow finds a way to move forward. Follow three interconnected stories as the TMNT immerse themselves in their new home. JUL200567
IMAGE
DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH #1 $3.99 Page 30
James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds
Series premiere! Cole Turner has studied conspiracy theories all his life, but he isn’t prepared for what happens when he discovers that all of them are true, from the JFK assassination to flat Earth theory and reptilian shapeshifters. One organization has been covering them up for generations. What is the deep, dark secret behind the Department of Truth? JUL200012
DIE #13 $3.99 Page 66
Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans
“The Great Game” part three “War isn’t a game” seems obvious. Let one of Die’s most aggressive masters explain: i) why that isn’t true and ii) that war being a game only makes it worse. Can our heroes save the world? Can they save anything? JUL200201
DRACULA MOTHERF**KER HC $16.99 Page 38
Alex De Campi and Erica Henderson
Vienna, 1889: Dracula’s brides nail him to the bottom of his coffin. Los Angeles, 1974: an aging starlet decides to raise the stakes. Crime scene photographer Quincy Harker is the only man who knows it happened, but will anyone believe him before he gets his own chalk outline? And are Dracula’s three brides there to help him…or use him as bait? A pulpy, pulse-pounding graphic novel of California psych-horror! JUL200019
LUDOCRATS #5 $3.99 Page 70
Kieron Gillen, Jim Rossignol, Jeff Stokely,and Tamra Bonvillain
Ludocrats ends as it began, with the release of a 32-page comic pamphlet. We leave you with fond memories and longing. Forevermore, Ludocrats will be the comic whose name you accidentally moan when having sex with other lesser comics. JUL200213
MERCY #6 $3.99 Page 72
Mirka Andolfo
The grand finale! This is it! Mirka Andolfo’s limited series phenomenon reaches its cataclysmic conclusion. Heads will roll, scores will be settled, and everyone will face their own personal demons. Okay, we’re not telling you anything too specific, but after all, do you really want us to spoil your surprise? Just know one thing: in the end, good always wins. But who or what is “good” in this wicked and dark fairytale? JUL200217
MONSTRESS VOL 5 $16.99 Page 58
Marjorie M. Liu and Sana Takeda
The long-dreaded war between the Federation and Arcanics is about to explode. Maika must choose her next steps: will she help her friends, or strike out on her own? Collects issues #25-30 JUL200117
NOMEN OMEN #9 $3.99 Page 73
Marco B. Bucci and Jacopo Camagni
“Wicked Game” part four. Becky and the Traitors of the Crown are ready to strike! Lady Macbeth’s plan is put in motion, and there’s no turning back: on Samhain, the King will receive a most disconcerting surprise. Or will he? JUL200222 / JUL200224 (Anka cover)
OLD GUARD BOOK 2 FORCE MULTIPLIED $16.99 Page 59
Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez
Six-thousand-year-old Andromache “Andy” of Scythia, Nicolo “Nicky” of Genoa, Yusuf “Joe” al-Kaysani, and twenty-seven-year-old Nile return to the 
fight in the critically acclaimed miniseries by New York Times bestselling creators GREG RUCKA & LEANDRO FERNANDEZ! When you’ve waged war as long as Andy and her squad, you’ve gotten your hands more than bloody. Now, the day has come to confront the sins of the past. But as Nile struggles to make peace with the team, the last person Andy ever expected to see again returns to challenge not only what Andy believes in, but what the team is willing to fight for. Collects The Old Guard: Force Multiplied #1 – 5. JUL200122
OLD GUARD BOOK 1 OPENING FIRE $16.99 Page 59
Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez
Old soldiers never die…and some of them don’t even fade away. Cursed with immortality, Andromache of Scythia and her comrades-in-arms ply their trade for those who can find-and afford-their services. But in the 21st century, being immortal is a difficult secret to keep, and when you live long enough, you learn that there are many fates far worse than death. Collects The Old Guard #1-5 JUL200128 (OFFERED AGAIN)
MARVEL
DAWN OF X VOL 8 $17.99 Page 87
Gerry Duggan, Stefano Caselli, and others
Staggering stories of the Dawn of X! As the Marauders grapple with what they have lost, Storm and Emma Frost finally come to blows! Deep in Shi’ar space, the New Mutants cope with an intergalactic power struggle! Can they rescue Deathbird and root out a traitor to the throne? Then, silence please as Jean Grey and Emma Frost perform a psychic rescue. But who is their patient, and what has happened to them? And after recent traumas, can 
Domino and Colossus find the strength to heal themselves – or each other? Krakoa’s Resurrection Protocols have changed everything for mutantkind – but what does the Crucible mean for the X-Men’s souls? And Excalibur faces a hunt for the truth! Collecting Marauders #8, New Mutants (2019) #7, Giant Size X-Men: Jean Grey & Emma Frost, X-Force (2019) #8, X-Men (2019) #7 and Excalibur (2019) #8. APR201094
DOCTOR APHRA #4 $3.99 Page 64
Alyssa Wong and Marika Cresta
Trapped and betrayed, Dr Aphra fights to escape the cursed city of Vaale before madness overcomes her! Meanwhile, Ronen Tagge’s sinister plan for the Rings of Vaale approaches fruition. Will Aphra be able to thwart him in time? APR201056
EMPYRE #6 $4.99 Page 29
Al Ewing, Dan Slott, and Valerio Schitti
Who will rule the Empyre? There can be only one King of Space–and it’s the last liege standing! But as combat rages on, the clock ticks down to catastrophe! Will the ultimate interstellar weapon fry planet Earth before or after all sentient life on the planet is wiped out? The Avengers and the Fantastic Four are tested as never before–as EMPYRE comes to a pulse-pounding finish! JUL200639
EXCALIBUR #12 $3.99 Page 2
Tini Howard and Marcus To
Secrets of the book! With Rictor in his clutches, Apocalypse must survive long enough to begin the ritual he has waited on for eons. APR200907
GIANT SIZE X-MEN STORM #1 $4.99 Page 43
Jonathan Hickman and Russell Dauterman
Hickman and Dauterman take flight again! In Giant Size X-Men Jean Grey & Emma Frost, Hickman and Dauterman took Jean and Emma into Storm’s mind to learn what had happened to her. Now they take the X-Men’s resident goddess to the far end of the world to save herself! JUL200664
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #6 #3.99 Page 56
Al Ewing and Marcio Takara
As old tensions explode in the far-off Earth System, the political map of the galaxy is redrawn. Meanwhile, old friends and lovers must redraw the maps of themselves – or tear them up entirely. He used to be the Human Rocket. Now he’s the Human Wreck. Is there any coming back for Nova? APR201006
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL 1 $15.99 Page 80
Al Ewing and Juan Cabal
Someone has to guard the galaxy, but who will accept this bizarre new mission? Once, the Guardians of the Galaxy were a team of misfits. Now they’re a family, and they’ve earned their peace. But the universe is not a peaceful place — and it’s only getting worse. The Great Empires are in turmoil. The rule of law is dead. And amidst the chaos, the gods of Olympus have returned — harbingers of a new age of war, reborn to burn their mark onto the stars themselves! The Guardians of the Galaxy are back, but will the entire team survive? And wait, is Rocket wearing a suit? The Lion of Olympus, a rogue Nova and the Dragon of the Moon await as Al Ewing takes the Guardians to new levels of awesome! Collecting Guardians of the Galaxy (2020) #1-5. JUL200691
IMMORTAL HULK #37 $3.99 Page 39
Al Ewing and Joe Bennett
When Bruce Banner first came to Shadow Base, he was cut up into pieces and stored in jars. Now Shadow Base is under his control. But Bruce Banner was only the second test subject. Now…the First is free. [One of the supporting cast is trans.] JUL200663
IRONHEART MEANT TO FLY $12.99 Page 100
Eve Ewing and Luciano Vecchio
Riri Williams steps boldly out of Tony Stark’s shadow to forge her own future! When one of Spider-Man’s old foes holds a group of world leaders hostage, Ironheart must up her game. Luckily, Riri has a will of steel, a heart of iron and a new A.I. on her side! Unluckily, the search for a kidnapped friend will send her stumbling into an ancient power — and it’s deadly! Plus: When Miles Morales goes missing, who better to search for him than his fellow Champion Riri? And more amazing friends join the fun — including Nadia Van Dyne, the unstoppable Wasp! The Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Strange! And Princess Shuri of Wakanda! But can Riri and her allies stop the sinister Ten Rings and their plans for destruction? Collecting issues #1-12. JUL200703
MARAUDERS #12 $3.99 Page 42
Gerry Duggan and Matteo Lolli
The Black King removed the Red Queen from the board…what move will the White Queen make? APR200919
STRANGE ACADEMY #3 $3.99 Page 47
Skottie Young and Humberto Ramos
Doyle Dormammu head of the class? Anyone who has been to New Orleans knows that it’s a magical place, but the students of Strange Academy are about to see it firsthand. Their first field trip as a class shows them a city (and the stakes of what they’re living) in ways that light a fuse that is going to blow up in a big way. Mar200939
X-FACTOR #3 & #4 #3.99 / $4.99 Pages 40 & 6
Leah Williams and David Baldeon
Every streamer in the Mojoverse is desperate to get a little of the X-magic on their channel, but all X-Factor wants to do is figure out who murdered a Krakoan citizen. APR20089
X of Swords Chapter 2. Death and rebirth. Corruption. A dark discovery. JUL200592
X-FORCE #12 $3.99 Page 169
Benjamin Percy and Oscar Bazaldua
After taking on the Flower Cartel, Logan has brought back valuable intel to the mutant CIA. The non-treaty nation of Russia is working to undermine Krakoa – and may be aligned with Xeno. Beast wants Colossus on their side as the first drumbeats of war begin to sound. APR200921
X-MEN #12 $3.99 Page 170
Jonathan Hickman and R B Silva
A lead in the the biggest X story of the year! APR200891