NEW GRAPHIC NOVELS FROM 15th JULY

Lovely New Books and graphic Novels for Wednesday 15th July

Graphic Novels / Trades

Dark Horse Comics
ABE SAPIEN VOL 6 A DARKNESS SO GREAT TP Dark Horse Comics (W) Mike Mignola, Scott Allie (A) Max Fiumara, Sebastian Fiumara (CA) Max Fiumara Abe Sapien stands accused of bringing about the end of the human race. He hits the devastated Gulf Coast, where the infestation of monsters began and a volcano leveled Houston, driving out most of the population. Taking refuge with a Mexican death cult in a strangely preserved south Texas town, Abe stands to lose what little he has left, in a place where demons dwell and the dead walk. Collects Abe Sapien #18-#22.	PREDATOR FIRE AND STONE TP - Dark Horse Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Chris Mooneyham, John Lucas (CA) Lucas Graciano As the Perses escapes from the terror of the wrecked Prometheus, an invisible stowaway forces the crew into a deadly conflict! While the crew defend themselves against this unseen predator, the hunter itself stalks a much more substantial game! Collects Predator: Fire and Stone #1-#4!
DC Comics
BATMAN HARLEY QUINN TP - DC Comics (W) Paul Dini & Various (A) Yvel Guichet & Various (CA) Alex Ross Don't miss Harley's greatest hits from the pages of BATMAN: HARLEY QUINN #1, JOKER'S ASYLUM II: HARLEY QUINN #1, BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #14, #30, BATMAN BLACK & WHITE #1, #3, DETECTIVE COMICS #831, #837, DETECTIVE COMICS: HARLEY QUINN #23.2 and LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT 100-PAGE SUPER SPECTACULAR #1!	BATMAN SECOND CHANCES TP - DC Comics (W) Max Allan Collins, Jim Starlin (A) Jim Starlin & Various (CA) Ed Hannigan, Dick Giordano A classic story from BATMAN #402, 403, 408-416 and ANNUAL #11 is collected! When Batman goes into action on his own and meets a young hoodlum named Jason Todd, he's determined to guide Jason away from a life of crime. These 1988 stories set the stage for the bestselling BATMAN: A DEATH IN THE FAMILY.
GREEN LANTERN CORPS TP VOL 06 RECKONING DC Comics (W) Van Jensen (A) Bernard Chang, Mirko Colak (CA) Bernard Chang The New Gods are on the march in these stories from issues #35-40 - and the war against the ring-wielders has begun. John Stewart summons a strike team of Green Lanterns to go into battle against the fiercest of the New Gods, Uggha and his deadly warriors. .	NEW 52 FUTURES END TP VOL 02 DC Comics (W) Brian Azzarello & Various (A) Georges Jeanty & Various (CA) Ryan Sook It's all-out war on Cadmus Island! Plus, the strange new Superman is unmasked, Brother Eye plots the destiny of The Joker, Batman battles Batman Beyond, and the meaning of heroism is redefined for Firestorm. Collects issues #18-30 of the smash-hit weekly series.
INVISIBLES HC BOOK 04 DELUXE EDITION - DC Comics (W) Grant Morrison (A) Chris Weston & Various (CA) Brian Bolland In this INVISIBLES collection, the team launches an assault on an underground New Mexico lab to free the cure for the AIDS virus, and the final fate of mankind is decided in the apocalyptic transdimensional showdown! Collects THE INVISIBLES VOL. 2 #14-22 and VOL. 3 #12-1.
NEW SUICIDE SQUAD TP VOL 01 PURE INSANITY - DC Comics (W) Sean Ryan (A) Jeremy P. Roberts & Various (CA) Jeremy P. Roberts The new series begins with a mission in Russia that features two red-hot Batman villains: Harley Quinn and Joker's Daughter, plus Deadshot, Deathstroke the Terminator, Black Manta and more! Collects NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #1-8.	SINESTRO TP VOL 02 SACRIFICE DC Comics (W) Cullen Bunn (A) Dale Eaglesham (CA) Guillem March The Green Lantern Corps is on its last legs - which means it's Sinestro and the Sinestro Corps to the rescue in these stories from SINESTRO #5-11, SINESTRO ANNUAL #1 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #6. But is bringing their sworn enemies to the heart of their stronghold a good move? Sinestro's actions and motivations are often two different things, and not all is as it seems.
IDW Comics
MY LITTLE PONY ADVENTURES IN FRIENDSHIP HC VOL 03 IDW Comics (W) Rob Anderson & Various (A) Amy Mebberson, Agnes Garbowska (CA) Sara Richard This volume collects three stories featuring Princess Celestia and Spike! First, Princess Celestia presides over a hearing concerning her oldest professor, then Spike receives his new pets but is in way over his head, and finally, Princess Celestia and Spike journey to the Crystal Mountain!	SUPERMAN ATOMIC AGE SUNDAYS HC VOL 01 1949 - 1953 IDW Comics (W) Alvin Schwartz (A) Wayne Boring (CA) Peter Poplaski These never-before-reprinted 1950s Sundays are a special treat for Superman fans and comics historians worldwide. This first book of the Atomic Age Sundays features more than 175 full-color strips, from October 23, 1949 through March 15, 1953. In these tales, the impish Mr. Mxyztplk has returned to drive Superman crazy and the Man of Steel returns to Smallville for "Superboy Week" celebrations and ends up solving a case he never had a chance to as Superboy!
Image Comics
PENNY DORA AND THE WISHING BOX TP VOL 01 Image Comics (W) Michael Stock (A/CA) Sina Grace Once upon a time (on the day before Christmas) a young girl named Penny Dora found a mysterious box on her front doorstep. A magic box with the power to grant wishes. Which sounded great...until Penny Dora found herself face-to-face with a horde of fire-breathing dragons, oodles of monsters and at least seven dwarves...all thanks to the girl she used to call best friend, now known as Princess Elizabeth. An all-ages fantasy/adventure book for fans of Coraline and Courtney Crumrin! Collects PENNY DORA & THE WISHING BOX #1-5	RED ONE HC WELCOME TO AMERICA Image Comics (W) Xavier Dorison (A/CA) Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson What happens when America's Greatest Hero...is actually a Russian Spy? Collects RED ONE #1-2 & bonus material in an oversized European-style hardcover OVERSIZED (9.5" x 12.5")
Marvel Comics
ALL NEW X-MEN PREM HC VOL 07 UTOPIANS Marvel Comics (W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Mahmud A. Asrar (CA) TBD e time-tossed All-New X-Men are more than teammates, more than best friends - they have become a close-knit family. But the mysterious Black Vortex may sunder their family ties permanently! As the young mutants venture back into space to deal with a galaxy in chaos, they must decipher the Vortex's secrets - and fast, because the villainous Mr. Knife has kidnapped some of their team! Beast and Kitty travel to Spartax to study the Vortex Book as Storm formulates a plan to break into Mr. Knife's fortress. But will the Vortex's cosmic power transform the young mutants into something unrecognizable? Meanwhile, back on Earth, the Utopians hold a secret that will change the future of mutantkind - but who are the Utopians? The All-New X-Men may regret finding out! Collecting ALL-NEW X-MEN #37-41.	MMW MIGHTY THOR HC VOL 14 Marvel Comics (W) Gerry Conway & Various (A) Various (CA) Gil Kane The Mighty Thor adds another volume to his saga of Asgardian adventure as the Marvel Masterworks roll on! Thor is lucky to have the mighty Hercules at his side - because Loki has teamed with Firelord in a bid to usurp Odin's throne! Meanwhile, Jane Foster has returned, and Thor is torn between aiding her on Earth and remaining in defense of Asgard! And when the Absorbing Man and Ulik the Troll enter the fray, the drama reaches epic proportions that will have you on the edge of your seat! Before it's over, Thor will battle the gods of Egypt to save Odin from death itself. And to top off this voluminous volume, we're including a rare Hercules solo tale from Marvel Premiere! Collecting THOR (1966) #229-241 and MARVEL PREMIERE #26.
THOR GOD OF THUNDER HC VOL 02 Marvel Comics (W) Jason Aaron (A) Esad Ribic & Various (CA) Esad Ribic Thor battles to save Earth, but who can he fight when the planet itself is dying? S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Roz Solomon has a suggestion: the nefarious energy company Roxxon and its ruthless new CEO, "the Minotaur!" Has Thor met his match in the form of a multinational super-corporation? Meanwhile, millennia from now, King Thor and his granddaughters, the Warriors of Thunder, face a very different battle to save what remains of the earth - from Galactus! But even if Thor wins, is the Earth still doomed? In the present, Thor makes a final stand against the Minotaur, Ulik the Troll and Roxxon's forces - but not even a god can save everyone. Plus: Young Thor vs. Frost Giants! The untold origin of Malekith! And King Thor's granddaughters discover the startling secret of his Original Sin! Collecting THOR: GOD OF THUNDER #19-25.
Other publishers
AN ENTITY OBSERVES ALL THINGS GN BIG PLANET/ RETROFIT COMICS (W/A/CA) Box Brown Stories of science fiction and mental exploration from Box Brown, New York Times-bestselling author of Andre the Giant: Life and Legend. Lizard aliens! New Physics! Electromages! Wastelands! Star Warrior robots! Social media cults! And pizza!	LONG WALK TO VALHALLA ORIGNIAL GN HC Boom Studios (W) Adam Smith (A/CA) Matt Fox There are many things that Rory would like to forget about his childhood growing up in rural Arkansas. Sometimes, he'd even like to forget about Joe, his mentally challenged older brother, both his closest friend and biggest problem. But when a young girl named Sylvia shows up, claiming to be a Valkyrie sent by the Norse god Odin to deliver Rory to Valhalla, he will have to face the past he's tried to lock away.
DIVINITY Valiant Ent. (W) Matt Kindt (A) Trevor Hairsine (CA) Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic From New York Times best-selling writer Matt Kindt (THE VALIANT, Mind MGMT) and blockbuster artist Trevor Hairsine (X-Men: Deadly Genesis) comes a shocking new vision of 21st century science fiction! At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union - determined to win the Space Race at any cost - green lit a dangerously advanced mission. They sent a man farther into the cosmos than anyone has gone before or since. Lost in the stars, he encountered something unknown. Something that...changed him. Long thought lost and erased from the history books, he has suddenly returned, crash-landing in the Australian Outback. The few that have been able to reach him believe him to be a deity - one who turned the scorched desert into a lush oasis. They say he can bend matter, space, and even time to his will. Now the rest of the world's powers must decide for themselves - will the enigmatic Divinity offer his hand in friendship, or will Earth's heroes find themselves helpless against the wrath of the divine? Collecting DIVINITY #1-4.