WILDSTORM: REVELATIONS #3-4
Written by Scott Beatty with Christos Gage, art by Wes Craig, cover by Ivan Reis and Richard Friend.
The hottest team-up in WildStorm history continues as Nemesis, Backlash, and Savant are on the trail of Armageddon! The pieces of the puzzle are coming into focus, but are leading them in directions they didn't expect -- like to the town of Tranquility and a reunion of Backlashes, as Jodi contacts her father, Marc Slayton -- the original Backlash! But will he have any clues to the coming destruction, despite being the head of I.O.?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 6 and Feb. 20.
ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE SPECIAL #2: BEAUTIE
Written by Kurt Busiek, art by Brent Anderson, cover by Alex Ross.
Beautie, the life-size super-powered fashion-doll member of Honor Guard, doesn't know who she is, where she came from or where she belongs. In this extra-length, decades-spanning Special, she searches for answers -- answers of history and answers of the heart.
48 pages, $3.99, in stores on Feb. 13.
THE AUTHORITY: PRIME #5
Written by Christos Gage, art and cover by Darick Robertson.
The combined might of The Authority and StormWatch Prime have breached the defenses of Henry Bendix's bunker...and what they find is mind-boggling! What secrets does this remote location hold -- and could this be where Apollo and Midnighter were "born"?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 27.
DEATHBLOW #9
Written by Brian Azzarello, art and cover by Carlos D'Anda.
Final issue. It ends here. The dream, the nightmare, the war. The good, the bad... all of it comes crashing down. There's not a damn thing Deathblow can do about it, and even if there was, why would he? He didn't start it. Ending it, however...
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 27.
EX MACHINA #34
Written by Brian K. Vaughan, art by Tony Harris and Jim Clark, cover by Harris.
In the comics, Batman's closest ally is Commissioner Gordon, but in the real world, the vigilante known as The Great Machine finds that his relationship with law enforcement is much more complicated. Mayor Mitchell Hundred's storied past (and shocking present) with the NYPD is brought to life in this perfect jumping-on point for new readers!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 20.
GEN13 #17
Written by Simon Oliver, art and cover by Carlo Barberi and Drew Geraci.
All the cards are on the table about the infamous "15 Minutes" project -- and Caitlin's the only one who can save her teammates from death...or worse! But will she be too late? Is New York City too big a place to locate and rescue them all?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 13.
MIDNIGHTER #16
Written by Keith Giffen, art by Lee Garbett and Rick Burchett, cover by Garbett and Trevor Scott.
There's a new guy in town: Assassin8, a contract killer so deadly he'll even give the Midnighter a run for his money -- and his target this time is the Midnighter himself.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 6.
THE PROGRAMME #8
Written by Peter Milligan, art and cover by C.P. Smith.
Max's attempt at tackling the Soviet super-humans head-on meets with disastrous results as the Dolls prepare for their next strike on American soil. The chaos of their assault is starting to spread through the country, as a race war in the South is about to ignite. Will the presence of Senator Joe further complicate things?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 20.
THE HIGHWAYMEN TP
Written by Marc Bernardin and Adam Freeman, art by Lee Garbett and a cover by Brian Stelfreeze.
Collecting the high-octane 5-issue miniseries! In their prime, Able "Speed" Monroe and Ichabod McQueen were couriers capable of ferrying anything, anywhere, anytime. Now almost obsolete, they're called out of retirement to deliver some very dangerous cargo for a dead President. If only they knew what is was -- and why everyone else wants to kill them for it.
112 pages, $17.99, in stores on March 5.
STORMWATCH: PHD VOL. 2 TP
Written by Christos Gage, art by Andy Smith and Matthew Dow Smith, cover by Mike McKone.
Collecting issues #5 and 8-12 of the acclaimed series! In this volume, Jackson King takes his motley PHD team to pay StormWatch Prime a visit to see what they can learn from their super-powered, superstar brethren. But when a key cast member is left for dead, the PHD team must discover who is responsible. Will the investigation tear StormWatch apart from within?
144 pages, $17.99.
WORLD OF WARCRAFT #4
Written by Walter Simonson, art by Ludo Lullabi and Sandra Hope, covers by Jim Lee and Samwise Didier.
Lo'Gosh remembers more secrets from his past as he and Broll fight alongside the Night Elves in Warsong Gulch. Will Lo'Gosh's gladiator prowess and Broll's druidic rage be enough to ensure their success? Plus, Valeera uncovers an assassin's plot while in Thunder Bluff, and must warn Lo'Gosh of the danger headed his way.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 20.
FREDDY VS. JASON VS. ASH #5
Story by Jeff Katz, written by James Kuhoric, art by Jason Craig, cover by Richard Friend.
The Necronomicon's demonic passages freed Freddy from the black hole of Jason's subconscious and granted him the power to manipulate reality just like the dreamscape. Jason is being dragged down by hundreds of zombies -- victims -- from his reign of slaughter. And Ash is stuck in the middle trying desperately to get the book, say the words, and send the two monsters back to hell.
It's the non-stop battle royal horror fans have clamored for between the immovable object, the unstoppable force, and the wiseass retail clerk! The horror movie cross-over event of the century rages on! Co-published with Dynamite Entertainment.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 27.
FRIDAY THE 13TH: BAD LAND #2
Written by Ron Marz, art by Mike Huddleston, cover by Mike McKone.
The tragic "Bad Land" comes to a conclusion in this blood-soaked finale! Will the snow-bound hikers survive the night as Jason prowls in the darkness? And what historic significance does the isolated Camp Crystal Lake hold? Answers will be revealed!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 13.
VERTIGO TITLES
100 BULLETS #87
Written by Brian Azzarello, art by Eduardo Risso, cover by Dave Johnson.
The mysterious Mr. Branch finds himself on the boardwalk in Atlantic City for a shadowy reunion with his "old friend" Cole Burns. Are they there to live it up, or is it simply time to pay the check?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 13.
ARMY@LOVE #12
Written by Rick Veitch, art and cover by Veitch and Gary Erskine.
Like any good prime-time soap, Army@Love reaches its explosive season finale with Allie taking on Batskuh, Royden taking on the monstrous Mother of Mountain and Loman and Flabbergast coming to a reconciliation... of sorts. Find out who lives, who dies and in what shape they survive as they head into Season 2 of Army@Love, debuting in a few months!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 27.
CROSSING MIDNIGHT #16
Written by Mike Carey, art by by Jim Fern, Gabriel Hernandez, Matteo Guerrero, J.H. Williams III, and Jose Villarrubia, cover by Williams.
Special anthology issue. With Kai's surprise discovery last issue, Kai and his allies regroup to collect themselves. And while it starts with each of them sharing a memory with the others, the outcome will lead Kai to a decision that will change the course of his quest.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 27.
FAKER TP
Written by Mike Carey, art and cover by Jock.
Collecting the 6-issue mini-series. Four friends party hard one night, like there's no tomorrow. The next morning, they are five. Don't miss this compelling psychological horror story!
160 pages, $9.99, in stores on March 26.
DMZ #28
Written by Brian Wood, art by Riccardo Burchielli , cover by Wood.
Early in the war, a Free States Soldier went AWOL in a botched attempt to defect to the other side. He was presumed K.I.A., but Soames is alive and leading the Ghosts in Central Park. So how did a rogue insurgent fighter become the city's most infamous eco-warrior?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 13.
DMZ VOL. 4: FRIENDLY FIRE TP
Written by Brian Wood, art by Riccardo Burchielli, Vikto Kalvachev and Nathan Fox, cover by Wood.
Collecting issues #18-22 of the acclaimed series by Brian Wood! Matty Roth reluctantly lands an interview for Liberty News with an enlisted U.S. solider who's found guilty of a massacre within the DMZ. What follows is a look at how the DMZ came to be, from the perspective of a kid who came from the Midwest and walked right into a nightmare.
128 pages, $12.99, in stores on March 12.
THE EXTERMINATORS #26
Written by Simon Oliver, art by Ty Templeton, cover by Philip Bond and David Hahn.
Laura learns an age-old lesson in how power corrupts -- and how the only thing worse than power is finding out you never really had any. When she realizes that the Koribati Islanders have been manipulating her all along, Henry's wayward ex-girlfriend begins a harrowing descent into madness.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 6.
FABLES #70
Written by Bill Willingham, art by Niko Henrichon, cover by James Jean.
Before his final battle, King Ambrose, also known as Flycatcher, invited all of the Animal Fables currently trapped on The Farm to move back to their lost Homelands by coming to live in his kingdom of Haven. Boy Blue, determined to fulfill Fly's last command, brings the news to the Farm -- which starts a debate among the Farm Fables. Will they remain imprisoned at the Farm -- keeping in mind that it's a very comfortable prison -- or will they journey back to the Homelands to take up residence in Haven?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 13.
FABLES: 1,001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL SC
Written by Bill Willingham, art by Charles Vess, Brian Bolland, John Bolton, Michael Wm. Kaluta, James Jean, Tara McPherson, Derek Kirk Kim, Esao Andrews, Mark Buckingham, Mark Wheatley and Jill Thompson, cover by James Jean.
A new softcover edition of the hardcover graphic novel. This volume, set in the early days of Fabletown, long before the Fables series began, featuring sequences illustrated by Charles Vess, Brian Bolland, John Bolton, Michael Wm. Kaluta, James Jean, Mark Buckingham, Jill Thompson and more, 1,001 Nights of Snowfall is both an entry point to the critically acclaimed series and an essential part of Willingham's enchanting and imaginative Fables mythos.
Traveling in Arabia as an Ambassador from the exiled Fables community, Snow White is captured by the local sultan who wants to marry her (and then kill her). But the clever Snow attempts to charm the sultan instead by playing Scheherazade, telling him fantastic stories for a total of 1,001 nights. Running the gamut from horror to dark intrigue to mercurial coming-of-age, Fables: 1,001 Nights of Snowfall reveals the secret histories of familiar Fables characters through a series of compelling and visually illustrative tales.
144 pages, $14.99, in stores on March 15.
HELLBLAZER #241
Written by Andy Diggle, art by Leonardo Manco, cover by Glenn Fabry.
"The Laughing Magician" Part 2 of 3. As bloodthirsty war-mage Mako carves a bloody swath through London's occult underworld, John Constantine tries to rally his former allies. But he has burned a lot of bridges lately, and he's starting to look like a man with a target on his back.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 20.
JACK OF FABLES #20
Written by Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges, art by Russ Braun and Andrew Pepoy, cover by Brian Bolland.
This issue contains violent death, hot sex, heartbreak and betrayal, astonishing revelations, and delusional oxen. It's the dramatic, heart-stopping, pulse-pounding conclusion to the "Americana" storyline.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 27.
LOVELESS #22
Written by Brian Azzarello, art by Danijel Zezelj, cover by Marcelo Frusin.
The year is 1927. In the hills and back roads of Missouri, two fugitives are about to experiance how little times change, as they come across secrets from a not too distant past, and a local legend gaurding them closely.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 20.
NORTHLANDERS #3
Written by Brian Wood, art by Davide Gianfelice, cover by Massimo Carnevale, variant cover by Dave Gibbons.
Sven's one-man guerilla campaign to unseat his corrupt Uncle Gorm kicks off, with Sven exploiting Gorm's superstitions and reverence for the "old gods." Meanwhile, the Hunter's Daughter and Sven grow closer, but not as close as the enemy slave girl sharing Sven's bed nightly!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 6.
SCALPED #14
Written by Jason Aaron, art by R.M. Guera, cover by Jock.
"Dead Mothers," part 2 of 5. The day after the grand opening of the Crazy Horse casino, the Prairie Rose Indian Reservation wakes to find that two women have been murdered during the night, leaving undercover FBI agent Dash Bad Horse to search for the killers and in the process perhaps come to grips with his own history and identity.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 6.
SANDMAN MYSTERY THEATRE VOL. 6: THE HOURMAN AND THE PYTHON TP
Written by Matt Wagner, art by Guy Davis and Warren Pleece, cover by Gavin Wilson and Richard Bruning,
This volume follows Wesley Dodds on two chilling new cases. In "The Hourman," the Sandman meets an unusual private detective who leaves felons hospitalized. "The Python" features The Sandman's hunt for a mysterious strangler.
200 pages, $19.99, in stores on March 19.
THE UN-MEN #7
Written by John Whalen, art by Mike Hawthorne, cover by Tomer Hanuka.
Part 1 of "Children of Paradox," an anomalous new story arc. Agent Kilcrop reluctantly returns to the deviant dystopia known as Aberrance. As the city's new security chief. Now, when an UnCorp employee is stricken by a grotesque illness, Kilcrop must face temptations he never could have imagined -- in the form of a seductive sexpot with a sickening secret.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 20.
THE VINYL UNDERGROUND #5
Written by Si Spencer, art by Simon Gane and Cameron Stewart, cover by Sean Phillips.
As the trail of Joshua's killers gets hotter, magic nearly betrays Morrison, leading him to the darkest secret of his life.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Feb. 6.