NEW GRAPHIC NOVELS
&
Collected Editions
Collected Editions
20th NOVEMBER
Lots of interesting new releases this week! Nowhere Men, The Sixth Gun, and (a personal favourite) X-Men
all arrive in their first collected volumes, as well as a new memoir
of Beatles manager Brian Epstein, a collection of short stories set in
the Fables-verse, and a gorgeous new hardcover edition of Violent Cases, one of Neil Gaiman's first works. Indie darling and Pop Gun War author Farel Dalrymple also debuts his first comic collection, and
Avi, one of the most beloved and lauded authors for children in
America, has a new 20th anniversary edition of his award winning graphic
novel City of Light, City of Dark.
What are you looking forward to reading this week? Talk to us @DavesComics!
A PLUS X TP VOL 02 EQUALS AMAZING
Marvel NOW! continues pairing Avengers with X-Men, producing results
unlike any team-up tales before! Iron Man and Beast butt heads! Thor and
Iceman face the fury of the Frost Giants! Spider-Woman, Kitty Pryde and
Lockheed investigate aliens! And Deadpool and Hawkeye - well, let's
just say that they don't see eye-to-eye! Plus: Captain America and
Wolverine fight a decidedly unique villain! Black Widow squares off
against Fantomex! Scarlet Witch and Domino try their luck! Thor and
Magik fight demons in Limbo! Cyclops battles the Superior Spider-Man!
Beast reunites with Wonder Man! Captain America meets his match...in
Jubilee! And that's just the tip of the iceberg, as Marvel NOW! proves
that A plus X equals infinite possibilities! Collecting A+X #7-12.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EPIC COLL TP COSMIC ADVENTURES
With great power comes great responsibility, but what happens with
unlimited cosmic power? When a science experiment goes wrong, Peter
Parker's spider-powers are enhanced to an unbelievable degree! And the
timing can't be beat - because with a cabal of deadly villains
unleashing unpredictable attacks on Marvel's heroes, Spider-Man will
need all his newfound might just to survive! But who or what is the real
force behind Spidey's cosmic empowerment? And what battle is he
destined to fight? Plus: Spider-Man teams up with the Punisher, deals
with the return of Venom and battles the shrunken Psycho-Man in a
totally tiny adventure! Guest-starring the Hulk, Magneto, Dr. Doom, the
Frightful Four and more! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #326-333
and ANNUAL #24, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) #158-160 and ANNUAL #10,
and WEB OF SPIDER-MAN (1985) #59-61 and ANNUAL #6.
BALTIMORE HC VOL 03 PASSING STRANGER & STORIES
BATMAN DETECTIVE COMICS HC VOL 03 EMPEROR PENGUIN
The Dark Knight faces deadly foes including Poison Ivy, Clayface and the
Penguin in these stories from DETECTIVE COMICS #13-18. This volume also
includes chapters from the epic "Death of the Family" and "Requiem"
sagas.
BATMAN DETECTIVE COMICS TP VOL 02 SCARE TACTICS
CITY OF LIGHT
CITY OF DARK GN
Avi's groundbreaking graphic novel gets a stunning new cover to
celebrate its twentieth anniversary! Two kids fight to save their city
from eternal winter in this gripping fantasy by Newbery Medalist Avi,
illustrated by three-time Sibert Honouree Brian Floca. The Kurbs give
people light and warmth to establish a city, on one condition: The
people must return the Power every year or risk losing the city forever.
This system works for centuries until evil Mr. Underton tries to steal
the Power. If he succeeds, the Kurbs will take back the City, reducing
it to a dark and frozen tundra. It's up to Carlos and Sarah to find the
Power, housed in a subway token, and keep the City safe, despite secrets
of Sarah's history that are entwined with the token. What ensues is a
race against darkness.
DELUSIONAL HC
Delusional is a book of comics and drawings by Eisner-nominated cartoonist Farel
Dalrymple. You might have seen them in various anthologies, or posted on
the internets, but now they are collected into one beautiful tome.
Farel's previous work includes Pop Gun War, Omega the Unknown and the
occasional issue of Prophet.
FAIREST IN ALL THE LAND HC
In the grand tradition of FABLES: 1001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL, this original
FAIREST graphic novel features short stories written by Bill
Willingham, as told through the Magic Mirror! Featuring artwork by some
the finest artists in comics, you won't want to miss it!
FIFTH BEATLE THE BRIAN EPSTEIN STORY HC
The Fifth Beatle is the untold true story of Brian Epstein, the
visionary manager who discovered and guided the Beatles to unprecedented
international stardom-yet died painfully lonely at the young age of
thirty-two. More than merely the story of "The Man Who Made the
Beatles," The Fifth Beatle is an uplifting, tragic, and ultimately
inspirational human story about the desire to leave behind a legacy,
amidst the struggle to overcome crushing personal obstacles and
insurmountable odds.
FRAGGLE ROCK CLASSICS TP VOL 02
NOWHERE MEN TP VOL 01 FATES WORSE THAN DEATH
"SCIENCE IS THE NEW ROCK 'N' ROLL!"
So said Dade Ellis, Simon Grimshaw, Emerson Strange, and Thomas Walker at the dawn of a new age of enlightenment that ushered in a boom in scientific advancement. As the research supergroup World Corp., they became the most celebrated scientists of all time. They changed the world-and we loved them for it. But where did it all go wrong? And when progress is made at any and all cost, who ultimately pays the price?
Collects NOWHERE MEN #1-6
So said Dade Ellis, Simon Grimshaw, Emerson Strange, and Thomas Walker at the dawn of a new age of enlightenment that ushered in a boom in scientific advancement. As the research supergroup World Corp., they became the most celebrated scientists of all time. They changed the world-and we loved them for it. But where did it all go wrong? And when progress is made at any and all cost, who ultimately pays the price?
Collects NOWHERE MEN #1-6
PEANUTS EVERY SUNDAY HC 1952 - 1955
PLANET OF THE APES CATACLYSM TP VOL 02
SCENE BUT NOT HEARD HC
Sam Henderson is the Ignatz-nominated creator of Magic Whistle, Emmy-nominated writer and storyboard artist for SpongeBob SquarePants,.and also the nutty mind behind "Scene But Not Heard," the longest-running feature in the history of Nickelodeon Magazine!
Now all those strips - the hilarious, wordless adventures of a man and a
bear - are collected all in one handsome hardcover. Just try and keep
up with Sam's wild imagination!
SECRET AVENGERS BY RICK REMENDER TP VOL 03
SIXTH GUN DELUXE HC VOL 01
During the darkest days of the Civil War, wicked cutthroats came into possession of six
pistols of otherworldly power. In time, the Sixth Gun. the most dangerous of the weapons,
vanished. When the gun surfaces in the hands of an innocent girl, dark forces reawaken.
Vile men thought long dead set their sights on retrieving the gun and killing the girl. Only
Drake Sinclair, a gunfighter with a shadowy past, stands in their way. But the guns have a
power... and a destiny... more terrifying than anyone imagines.
Collecting the first 11 issues of the critically-acclaimed comic book series.
pistols of otherworldly power. In time, the Sixth Gun. the most dangerous of the weapons,
vanished. When the gun surfaces in the hands of an innocent girl, dark forces reawaken.
Vile men thought long dead set their sights on retrieving the gun and killing the girl. Only
Drake Sinclair, a gunfighter with a shadowy past, stands in their way. But the guns have a
power... and a destiny... more terrifying than anyone imagines.
Collecting the first 11 issues of the critically-acclaimed comic book series.
SNOOPY COWABUNGA TP
SPECTRUM TP VOL 20
STEED & MRS PEEL TP VOL 02 SECRET HISTORY OF SPACE
SUNNY HC VOL 02
What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with
your mind. It takes you to the place of your dreams. It is the story of
beating the odds, in the ways that count, for a group of orphans who
discover the car and let it take them to better places in their
imagination. Sunny is the brand-new masterwork from Eisner
Award-winner Taiyo Matsumoto, one of Japan’s most innovative and
acclaimed manga artists.
UNCANNY X-FORCE TP VOL 02 TORN AND FRAYED
UNFORGOTTEN HC
A timely and timeless tale of breathtaking beauty and humble humanity.
Nobody knows where they come from. But they come. Impossible birds of
the big sky and the long night. So begins this timely and timeless
story, told in magnificent images and words by master storyteller, Tohby
Riddle. A triumph of quiet beauty.
VIOLENT CASES HC
In this exploration of the trappings of violence and the failings of
memory, a narrator tells of his childhood encounters with a doctor who
claims to have treated Al Capone. This collaboration between author Neil
Gaiman and artist Dave McKean is offered in a hardcover format with an
expanded art section.
WORLDS FINEST TP VOL 02 HUNT AND BE HUNTED
X-MEN TP SKINNING OF SOULS
The X-Men travel to Russia for a family reunion with Colossus' parents -
and his little sister Illyana, formerly the fan-favourite New Mutant
known as Magik! But the villainous Soul Skinner is on the loose, and the
Russian government is prepared to stop him by any means necessary. Even
if that means using a little girl and shattering a family. Then: Betsy
Braddock returns! But if Betsy's back, then who is Psylocke? The X-Men
head for Japan in search of answers, but find themselves at odds with
the Silver Samurai! And while Mr. Sinister warns Cyclops of a deadly new
threat to mutants, Gambit and Rogue face a challenge of the heart.
Plus: Learn the secrets of the X-Mansion in a fact-packed guidebook!
Collecting X-MEN (1991) #17- 24, X-MEN: SURVIVAL GUIDE TO THE MANSION
and material from MARVEL SWIMSUIT SPECIAL #2.
X-MEN TP VOL 01 PRIMER
Because you demanded it! The X-Women get their own book, from critically
acclaimed superstars Brian Wood (X-MEN, ULTIMATE X-MEN, DMZ, The
Massive) and Olivier Coipel (AVX, HOUSE OF M, THOR)! An old enemy shows
up at the X-Men's door, seeking asylum from an ancient evil. John
Sublime is back, but he's not who we should be afraid of! Who or what is
Arkea? Meanwhile, Jubilee returns home - with an orphaned baby who
might hold the key to Earth's survival - or its destruction! Against a
backdrop of what seems like an alien invasion and an eons spanning war
between brother and sister, Storm puts together a team to protect the
child and stop a new threat that could destroy all life on the planet!
Plus: Jubilee's classic first appearance! Collecting X-MEN (2013) #1-4
and UNCANNY X-MEN (1963) #244.
