NEW GRAPHIC NOVELS FROM 29th APRIL 2015

New Graphic Novels for 29th April

Graphic Novels / Trades

DC Comics
BATMAN TP VOL 05 ZERO YEAR DARK CITY - DC Comics (W) Scott Snyder (A) Greg Capullo Before the Batcave and Robin, The Joker and the Batmobile, there was ZERO YEAR. The Riddler has plunged Gotham City into darkness. How will a young Dark Knight bring his beloved hometown from the brink of chaos and madness back into the light?	BATMAN HC VOL 06 THE GRAVEYARD SHIFT - DC Comics (W) Scott Snyder (A) Greg Capullo In these tales from BATMAN #0, 18-20, 28, 34 and BATMAN ANNUAL #2, look back to the early days of the Dark Knight, then see the impact of the wake of the death of his son Damian! Plus, has Batman's worst foe become...Bruce Wayne? This title also includes three pivotal chapters from the epic ZERO YEAR storyline, and a chapter that ties in to BATMAN ETERNAL!
FABLES TP VOL 21 HAPPILY EVER AFTER - DC Comics (W) Bill Willingham (A) Mark Buckingham, Nimit Malavia In this penultimate volume of Bill Willingham's FABLES, the residents of Fabletown look to live 'happily ever after,' but there is a steep price to pay for happiness as Rose Red clashes with Snow White! This title collects issues #141-149	GOTHAM CITY SIRENS TP BOOK 02 - DC Comics (W/A) Antony Bedard, Andres Guinaldo, Guillem March Catwoman deals with the aftermath of battling her sister, setting her against Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy! Then, The Joker is back in Arkham Asylum, so Harley Quinn breaks back in with him - but will she stand by him or destroy him? Either way, Poison Ivy and Catwoman must put aside their differences to help their wayward friend.
GREEN ARROW TP VOL 06 BROKEN DC Comics (W) Jeff Lemire (A) Andrea Sorrentino In this final GREEN ARROW volume written by acclaimed writer Jeff Lemire, Seattle is under siege and Diggle's in the grip of crimelord Richard Dragon and his Longbow Hunters! This title collects GREEN ARROW #32-34, GREEN ARROW: FUTURES END #1 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #4.
IDW Comics
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS LEGENDS OF BALDURS GATE TP VOL 01 IDW Comics (W/A/CA) Jim Zub, Max Dunbar, Sarah Stone Generations have passed since the original Heroes of Baldur's Gate saved the city and the Realms. Now a new threat rises. This title collects issues #1-5	EMPIRE TP IDW Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Barry Kiston Golgoth thinks he controls most of the populated Earth, ruling through military might and fear, but he can't even trust his own super-powered staff.
Image Comics
Southern Bastards TPB Vol. 02 Gridiron Image Comics (W) Jason Aaron (A) Jason Latour The hit new crime series, SOUTHERN BASTARDS, returns for its second volume, as JASON AARON (Scalped, Thor, Star Wars) and JASON LATOUR (Spider-Gwen, Loose Ends) pull back the curtain on the dark and seedy history of Craw County and its most famous and feared resident, the high school football coach turned backwoods crime lord , Euless Boss. Collects SOUTHERN BASTARDS #5-#9.
Goners TPB Vol. 01 We All Fall Down Image Comics (W) Jacob Semahn (A) Jorge Corona In a world where the mortal co-exists with the mythic, a single family through the ages stands as the first line of defense against all that go bump in the night. They are the Family Latimer...and this is the end of their story. Collects GONERS #1-6	Sunstone Original Graphic Novel Vol. 02 Image Comics (W/A/CA) Stjepan Sejic STJEPAN SEJIC continues the critically-acclaimed SUNSTONE series. A classy, sexy, fun, and emotional look at two women and the alternative lifestyle they live.
Marvel Comics
Amazing Spider-man Edge Of Spider-verse Tp Marvel Comics (W/A/CA) VARIOUS Peer over the edge of the Spider-Verse, at five different realities - and five daringly different spiders! Spider-Man Noir returns, as the Peter Parker of the 1930s finds himself up against Mysterio and knee-deep in the biggest Spider-Man event of all! What is the secret of Dr. Aaron Aikman, the Spider-Man? Who are the villainous Red Eye and Naahmurah, and can Aaron live through Morlun's arrival? In a universe where the story you know becomes as horrific as possible, a radioactive spider bites a high-school nerd who is already something of a monster. Then, what or who is the incredible SP//dr? And finally, the breakout character of Spider-Verse makes her exciting debut - in a world where the radioactive spider bit Gwen Stacy! Rated T+ This title collects EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE #1-5	Avengers Epic Collection Behold Vision Tp Marvel Comics (W) Roy Thomas, Various, John Buscema Prepare yourself for one of the most stellar creative periods in Avengers history! Roy Thomas, John Buscema, Gene Colan and Sal Buscema raise Earth's Mightiest Heroes to unheard-of heights with the debut of the Vision, an all-out battle with Ultron, and the introduction of Yellowjacket and an all-new Goliath! Then, Kang the Conqueror drops in from the 41st century, pitting our heroes against the Squadron Sinister in a cosmic chess match! As if one set of adversaries from across time wasn't enough, the Avengers must also battle the Captain America, Sub-Mariner and Human Torch of 1941! Also featuring the Black Panther vs. the Sons of the Serpent, the return of Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch, and barbarian Arkon the Magnificent! This title collects AVENGERS (1963) #57-76 and MARVEL SUPER-HEROES (1967) #17
Avengers Vision And Scarlet Witch Tp New Ptg - Marvel Comics (W/A) Steve Englehart, Don Heck, Gil Kane The unlikely romance between the Vision and the Scarlet Witch was one of the Avengers' most famous storylines. Now, witness what happens when the two heroes finally get hitched and settle down in the suburbs! If you think they're going to live the quiet life, think again! See how a match made in heaven led to a wedding in Limbo, and how a Halloween horror proves that there's still magic in their marriage! Plus: A golden age mystery with ties to the Witch's past is solved! The Vision bonds with his brothers in all but blood - but who is the Scarlet Witch's father? Marvel's oddest couple shows that home is where the heroes are! Guest-starring the Avengers and the Inhumans vs. Dormammu, the Grim Reaper and more! This title collects GIANT-SIZE AVENGERS #4 and VISION AND THE SCARLET WITCH (1982) #1-4.	Avengers West Coast Vision Quest Tp New Ptg - Marvel Comics (W) John Byrne It's battles, betrayals and the bizarre as only Byrne could bring you! Watch as one of comicdom's most recognizable talents remakes the West Coast Avengers, starting with the capture and dismantling of the Vision! As secrets about the synthezoid come to light, the Whackos are determined to get their teammate back, safe and sound - but what happens when the Vision they recover isn't the Vision they remember? And most important, how will this shocking change affect the Vision and the Scarlet Witch's marriage…and family? Plus: Ancient secrets of humanity revealed! The Scarlet Witch's first step into the descent that disassembled the Avengers! The debut of the Great Lakes Avengers! And featuring the triumphant return of one of Marvel's hottest golden age greats: the original Human Torch! This title collects WEST COAST AVENGERS (1985) #42-47 and AVENGERS WEST COAST #48-50.
Elektra Tp Vol 02 Reverence Marvel Comics (W) Haden Blackman, Mike Del Mundo Elektra takes on an enraged Assassin's Guild! After battles with Cape Crow, Bloody Lips, Lady Bullseye and Scalphunter, Elektra vows to take the fight back to the Guild itself. Now, it's Elektra vs. the world as she begins hunting down the Guild's agents before they can find her and her allies. And her first stop is New Orleans, the Guild's home turf - where a vengeful Lady Bullseye secretly lies in wait, planning a vicious ambush. Then, Elektra takes on an entire S.H.I.E.L.D. facility single-handedly! What could be important enough for Elektra to pit herself against Marvel's most advanced intelligence agency? Coming face-to-face with the man who killed her - and returning the favor! As the Guild closes in, Elektra faces Bullseye! Will her training and expertise be enough to defeat all her foes? The final round is here! This title collects ELEKTRA (2014) #6-11.	Marvels Avengers Age Of Ultron Art Of Movie Slipcase Hc Marvel Comics (W) VARIOUS The Avengers assemble again in Marvel Studios' follow-up to the record-breaking Marvel's The Avengers. Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner reprise their roles as world-saving heroes in an adventure like no other. In this new collectible volume, go around the world with the Avengers in page after page of stunning concept art, production design, visual effects, revealing set photography, and commentary from cast and crew, including writer/director Joss Whedon and producer Kevin Feige. Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron takes Marvel's Cinematic Universe to new heights in yet another silver-screen triumph. All Ages
Original Sin Tp Marvel Comics (W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Javier Pulido, Julian Totino Tedesco Who killed the Watcher? Uatu, the mysterious space-god who observes mankind from the moon…is dead. Thus begins the greatest murder mystery in Marvel history! As Nick Fury leads Marvel's heroes in an investigation, other forces marshal and other questions arise. Who is the Unseen? What was stolen from the Watcher's lair? Why is Black Panther gathering a secret team of his own - including Emma Frost, the Punisher and Doctor Strange? Fury's cosmic manhunt leads to the far corners of the universe, but just when the Avengers think they've cornered their murderer…everything explodes, unleashing the Marvel Universe's greatest secrets and rocking the heroes to their core! What did the Watcher see? Who pulled the trigger? What was the Original Sin? Find out here! Parental Advisory This title collects ORIGINAL SIN #0-8 and material from POINT ONE	Original Sins Tp Marvel Comics (W) VARIOUS The Young Avengers are back, and facing down the Hood! But when the Watcher's eye detonates, causing all the Marvel Universe's hidden truths to come tumbling into the light, the balance of power will suddenly shift - and one of the Young Avengers will fall! Then, discover the Original Sins of major Marvel mainstays such as the Inhumans, Doctor Doom, J. Jonah Jameson, the Black Knight, Howard the Duck, Lockjaw and more - including the prime mover behind the Watcher's murder! Plus: He's a cybernetic master assassin, and he doesn't even know it! Presenting the all-new Deathlok's deadly debut! And learn the secret histories of Woodrow McCord and Stafford, the 'men on the wall' who defended Earth from alien threats years before Nick Fury took up the mantle! This title collects ORIGINAL SINS #1-5 and ORIGINAL SIN ANNUAL #1
Spider-verse Hc Marvel Comics (W) Various, Olivier Coipel When the evil Inheritors begin exterminating spider-characters throughout the multiverse, every single Spider-Man ever is needed to save the day! An interdimensional spider-army gathers to fight Morlun and his deadly family, but none of them is safe as the Prophecy comes to fruition! What will this brutal war for survival mean for Peter Parker and the rest of the spiders? Starring the Superior Spider-Man, the Ultimate Universe's Miles Morales and Jessica Drew, Spider-Man 2099, Spider-Woman, Silk, Kaine, Scarlet Spider, MC2's Spider-Girl, Spider-Man Noir, Spider-Man 1602, Spider-Ham, Spider-Monkey, Lady Spider, Spider-Punk, Spider-UK, a spider-powered Gwen Stacy…and hundreds more, from the beloved to the obscure! This title collects AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2014) #7-15, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #32-33, SPIDER-VERSE #1-2, SPIDER-VERSE TEAM-UP #1-3, SCARLET SPIDERS #1-3, SPIDER-WOMAN (2014) #1-4, SPIDER-MAN 2099 (2014) #6-8 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2014 (GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY) #1.	X-force Tp Vol 03 Ends Means Marvel Comics (W/A/CA) Simon Spurrier, Tan Eng Huat, TBD Fantomex's compulsion to be The Best has caused him to turn on his former teammates! Can a squad of killers hope to escape science's perfect living weapon? Fantomex begins a murderous rampage, taking out each and every one of the world's secret intelligence agencies, working his way closer to X-Force. Knowing the confrontation is inevitable, Cable and his team ready themselves for the fight of their lives. And as X-Force learns the true identity of the villain they have been pursuing for months, Cable hatches one last scheme - and the fate of Hope Summers is revealed! In the final showdown with Fantomex, X-Force will give everything they have to defeat their power-mad teammate-turned-adversary. And in the end, not everyone will emerge unscathed! Parental Advisory This title collects X-FORCE (2014) #11-15
Other publishers
Cow Boy Volume 1 A Boy And His Horse Tp Boom Studios (W/A) Nathan Cosby, Chris Eliopoulos Boyd Linney ain't no ordinary 10yearold. This here is the tale of the young bounty hunter, determined to round up his whole outlaw family. He travels across the Old West on an unstoppable quest to put his entire family in the clink, or die tryin'. This includes short stories by Roger Langridge (Jim Henson's The Musical Monsters of Turkey Hollow, Abigail and the Snowman), Brian Clevinger and Scott Wegener (Atomic Robo), Mike Maihack (Cleopatra in Space), and Colleen Coover (Bandette).	Eternal Warrior Days Of Steel TP Valiant Ent (W/A) Jen Van Meter, Roberto de la Torre, Travel Foreman The Eternal Warrior...Gilad Anni-Padda, the Earth's Fist and Steel...is forever charged with guarding the Geomancer and securing the Earth's safety. After completing another brutal mission, the Earth's undying guardian is approached with a cryptic task: find and save a baby - in whose hands might rest the fate of an entire people! But the Eternal Warrior is no nursemaid...and, to complicate matters, a thousand Magyar invaders want the baby dead. At the edge of civilization, can history's most expert killer keep one precious life alive? Start reading here as master storyteller Peter Milligan (Hellblazer) and Eisner Award-winning artist Cary Nord (X-O MANOWAR, Conan) chronicle the brutal and bloodied history of Valiant's immortal champion in an all-new tale of swords, savagery, and steel. Collecting ETERNAL WARRIOR: DAYS OF STEEL #1-3.
Thomas Alsop Volume 1 TP Boom Ent. (W/A) Chris Miskiewicz, Palle Schmidt What would you do if you had the magical ability and responsibility to protect the island of Manhattan from supernatural forces of evil? Well, if you're Thomas Alsop, you get a reality television show and make some money off of it, that's what! Alsop is the current 'Hand of the Island,' a title handed down from generation to generation. He guards Manhattan from evil, using his family's prowess for magic. Thomas has money and fame, but also the burden of a being this generation's occult warrior. Can he survive the battles both within and without? This title collects issue #1-4