Monday 30 December 2013

SOMETHING NEW




NEW GRAPHIC NOVELS
31 DECEMBER


Break out the champagne and sing a rousing chorus of Auld Lang Syne, it's time for the last new comics of the year! Before we say hello to 2014, here are this week's graphic novels
 for you to enjoy. :)


BATMAN ARKHAM UNHINGED HC VOL 03
In the third collection of stories inspired by the hit video game, Dr. Hugo Strange has gained control of Arkham Asylum and is determined to keep the city's criminal element behind bars. Gotham City in turn has been transformed into a massive prison, run by a madman and ruled by the criminal element. Find out in these stories from issues #11-16!

BATMAN ARKHAM UNHINGED TP VOL 02
In these stories inspired by the best-selling videogame Batman: Arkham City, Dr. Hugo Strange has gained control of Arkham Asylum. Now, Gotham City has become a massive prison ruled by criminals. These stories from issues #6-10 feature Catwoman, Two-Face, Penguin, Killer Croc, Deadshot and The Mad Hatter.

AVENGERS AI TP VOL 01 HUMAN AFTER ALL
 Hank Pym's triumph has turned to tragedy - an unfathomable Pandora's Box of destruction! When a brave new world is unleashed, only one team of Earth's Mightiest Heroes can save us from the future: Avengers A.I.! Featuring the Vision, Hank Pym, Victor Mancha, Doombot, the mysterious Alexis and Monica Chang, agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.! As the Sentient Iron Man armor returns, Dimitrios - a powerful super-intelligence with a grudge against humanity - strikes! The Vision is thrown into the Diamond, a surreal new virtual world - but is he a prisoner there, or a savior? Either way, with the Vision MIA and AIs considered a threat, the new squad has little choice but to team with S.H.I.E.L.D. to face down Dimitrios. But what secrets does the powerful Alexis hold? Prepare yourself for the kingdom of thinking machines! Collecting AVENGERS A.I. #1-6.

JUDGE DREDD 
 As chaotic and violent as things can be in Mega-City One, it's all unicorns, ice cream, and rainbows compared to what you'll find beyond the outer walls... in the CURSED EARTH! In the wake of the devastation of "The Long Fail," Dredd is forced to lead a small team of Judges into the scariest stretch of irradiated wasteland to recover the very soul of the city, which means, among other unsavory things, the Angel Gang!

MY LITTLE PONY DIGEST TP VOL 02
 It's My Little Pony stories you can put in your pocket! This special digest-sized collection of "Friendship is Magic" takes you into the land of Equestria and continues the stories of Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie, Rainbow Dash, and Rarity. Read along as their tales unfold in the conclusion to "The Return of Queen Chrysalis."

MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC TP 
 The citizens of Ponyville take center stage as an ordinary morning for Big McIntosh quickly turns into an unexpected adventure! Plus, the secret history of Shining Armor 
and Princess Cadence's love!

NEW AVENGERS PREM HC VOL 02 INFINITY
 INFINITY TIE-IN! Who is the secret member of the Illuminati that many of the members don't know about? And how does Black Bolt, mute monarch of the Inhumans, lie to his teammates? As the cold war between Wakanda and Atlantis heats up into a full-scale conflict, casualties begin to pile up - and an Illuminati member is forced to make a hard choice. But when an Inhuman learns of the Illuminati's plans, everything falls apart. And as Thanos' forces invade Earth, the Illuminati take to the front lines - and the House of Black Bolt cracks! How is Maximus the Mad involved, and what secret desires does Thanos harbor? As the battle for Earth continues, the Builders arrive - what an awful time for the Illuminati to face another incursion! Collecting NEW AVENGERS (2013) #7-12.


PARIAH TP 
 Genetically engineered geniuses known as Vitros are labeled a terrorist cell after an explosion at a military weapons lab. The Vitros are rounded up and left on a decrepit satellite orbiting Earth. Now they must band together and use their supergenius abilities
 to get back to Earth safely.


SHADOWMAN TP VOL 03 DEADSIDE BLUES
 The secret origin of all Shadowmen, past and present... Long ago, in the antebellum South, Master Darque's evil spawned the one thing that could stop him: the Shadowman. Now, for the very first time, discover how the dark roots of the Darques' depravity has intertwined with Shadowman for more than a century and the betrayal that forged them both in this collection of acclaimed tales from some of comics brightest talents.
Collecting SHADOWMAN #0 and SHADOWMAN #10-12, join Harvey Award-nominated writer Justin Jordan and an all-star cast of visionary creators - including Ales Kot (Suicide Squad), Christopher Sebela (Captain Marvel), Miguel Sepulveda (Red Lanterns), Mico Suayan (The Punisher), Jim Zub (Skullkickers) and more - for an unadulterated look inside the secret world of New Orleans' nocturnal guardian.

STARLING GN
For Amy Sturgess, life in the big city comes with even bigger problems. Her marketing career is being derailed by a conniving co-worker stealing her accounts. Her family crises range from her brother running afoul of the law to her mother's affection for house cats. And Amy's love life just flatlined thanks to an unexpected reunion with the one that got away. When Xanax and therapy fail to relieve her stress, Amy does what any young woman in her position would do: She uses her superstrength, speed, flight, and ability to generate 750 volts from her hands to fight crime as the mysterious masked vigilante Starling. But while Starling is hailed as a superhero, will Amy remain a super-zero? 

SUPERBOY TP VOL 03 LOST 
 
As Superman attempts to help Superboy understand and control his powers, they are set upon by another Kryptonian refugee by the name of H'el! This volume guest-stars the Teen Titans and more! Collects SUPERBOY #13-19 and SUPERBOY ANNUAL #1. 
 TRANSFORMERS REGENERATION ONE TP
 The very fabric of the TRANSFORMERS' universe begins to unravel, as huge and ancient cosmic forces take note of CYBERTRON's (and the CYBERTRONIANS') descent
 into chaos and anarchy. 
 WALTER SIMONSON MIGHTY THOR ARTIST ED HC 
A new printing of the long sold out, critically acclaimed and 
Eisner Award-winning Artist's Edition! 
This collection presents Thor 337-340 and 360-362-Walter Simonson's first story, followed by one of his favourite arcs. Thor #337 is one of the groundbreaking issues in modern comics, introducing the classic character, Beta Ray Bill. It was a runaway sellout when first released and it has only gained prominence with time. Simonson went on to write and draw approximately 40 issues of Thor and his legendary run on the title is an undisputed classic. All the pages in the Artist's Edition were scanned from Simonson's personal original art to ensure the highest possible quality reproduction. 
Don't miss this second chance to own comic history!

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