Honor Harrington: Officer in the Royal Manticoran Navy
of the 401st century, tactical genius, and star of 13 best-selling
scifi/military books by David Weber. Now Honor comes to conquer comics with
help from Image and Top Cow. (Read our exclusive interview with Weber.) But Honor’s tale isn’t the only scifi epic in this
week’s comics…
New Issues
Dark Horse:
• The Veil #1: A
beautiful girl wakes up in a New York City subway station naked, alone, without
her memory, and the ability to kill anyone who tries to harm her.
• Other releases: Bad
Blood #3, Catalyst Comix #9, Grindhouse: Doors Open at Midnight #6, Juice
Squeezers #3, Lobster Johnson: Get Lobster #2, Terminator Salvation: the Final
Battle #4, Victories #4.
DC:
• Forever Evil: Arkham
War #6: Scarecrow unleashed the mutated ex-prisoners of Arkham upon Gotham
City.
• Batman/Superman
Annual #1: The Batman and Superman families fight for control of Mongul’s
flying fortress.
• Other releases: Action
Comics #29, , Batwing #29, Detective Comics #29, Earth 2 #21, Forever Evil #6,
Green Arrow #6, Green Lantern #29, Hinterkind #6, The Movement #10, The Phantom
Stranger #17, Scooby Doo Team-Up #3, Stormwatch #29, Swamp Thing #29, Trillium
#17, The Vampire Diaries #3.
IDW:
• Rogue Trooper #1:
On a world devastated by chemical warfare, the last genetically engineered
solider stands watch.
• Other releases: Gate
Way #3, Sinister Dexter #4, Wild Blue Yonder #4.
Image:
• Tales of Honor #1:
On the eve of her execution, Honor Harrington recalls her epic, galaxy-spanning
adventures.
• Starlight #1:
Mark Millar starts his own comics universe beginning with this story about a
cosmic superhero who must come out of retirement to save it.
• The Darkness:
Vicious Traditions #1: A barbarian leader whose tribe was killed a Roman
legion rises for vengeance in this one-shot.
• Other releases: Apocalypse
Al #2, Burn the Orphanage: Born to Lose #3, Clone #15, Drumhellar #5, Invincible Universe #11,
Jupiter’s Legacy #4, Revival #18, Saviors #3, Secret #6, Velvet #4.
Marvel:
• Magneto #1:
Having lost everything, Magneto decides to protect mutant-kind by finding
threats to them… and eliminating them one by one.
• Moon Knight #1: All three of Moon Knight’s personalities
prowl the streets of New York City at night, trying to solve the Marvel
universe’s weirdest mysteries.
• Wolverine and the X-Men #1: New faculty, new students, and
new threats for the Jean Grey School of Higher Learning.
• Other releases: Avengers
AI #10, Captain America #18, Iron Man #22, Loki: Agent of Asgard #2, New
Warriors #2, Night of the Living Deadpool #4, Nova #14, The Punisher #3,
She-Hulk #2, Uncanny X-Men #18.
Other:
• Adventure Time: Flip
Side #3, Afterlife with Archie #4, Archer & Armstrong #18, Auteur #1, Day
Men #3, Evil Empire #1, Grimm Fairy Tales: Code Red #4, GFT #95, GRT: Tales
from Oz #3, God Is Dead #8, The Green Hornet #10, Hit List #5, Lady Rawhide #4,
Miss Fury #9, Noir #5, Quantum & Woody: The Goat #0, Rover Red Charlie #4,
The Shadow Now #5, Suicide Risk #11, Turok: Dinosaur Hunter #2, Twilight Zone
#3, Warlord of Mars #34, Westward #6.
Trade Paperbacks and Hardcovers
Dark Horse:
• Buffy Season 9 Vol.
5: The Core: When the only thing that can cure Dawn is the magic she
banished from the world, Buffy and crew take a visit to Illyria’s home
dimension.
• Other releases: Avatar:
The Last Airbender Vol. 7: The Rift Part One, Captain Midnight Archives Vol. 2:
Saves the World, Dream Thief Vol. 1, Gasoline Alley Vol. 1: The Complete
Sundays 1920-22.
DC:
• Harley Quinn:
Welcome to Metropolis: Harley Poison Ivy and Bizarro visit the big city.
• Other releases: Animal
Man Vol. 4: Splinter Species, Hawkworld, Hellblazer: Shoot, The Phantom
Stranger Vol. 2: Breach of Faith.
IDW:
• TMNT Villains Vol. 2:
Featuring Shredder, Bebop, Rocksteady and more.
• Other releases: GI
joe: Cobra Files Vol. 2, Michael Recycle Meets Bootleg Peg, Powerpuff Girls
Classic Vol. 3.
Image:
• Satellite Sam Vol. 1:
A son tries to sober up long enough to solve his father’s murder in the
shockingly sleazy world of ’50s children’s TV shows.
• Other releases: Bedlam
Vol. 2, Fatale: Deluxe Edition Vol. 1, the Walking Dead Vol. 20: All Out War
Part One.
Marvel:
• The Muppets Omnibus:
All of Roger Langridge’s award-winning, gag-filled adventures of
Kermit and the gang.
• Uncanny X-Force by
Rick Remender Omnibus: Wolverine, Psylocke, Deadpool, Fantomex and
Archangel join forces as mutant-kind’s secret assassins.
• Other releases: Avengers:
Falcon, Nova Vol. 2: Rookie
Season, Oz: Emerald City of Oz, Uncanny X-Men Vol. 1: Revolution, X-Men: Days
of Future Past.
Other:
• 07 Ghost Vol. 9,
Adventure Time Vol. 3: Seeing Red, Black Bird Vol. 18, Black Coat: Blackest
Dye, Blighted Eye, Blue Exorcist Vol. 11, Dumbest Idea Ever, From the New World
Vol. 3, GFT: Oz, Henry Speaks for Himself, Lords of Mars Vol. 1, Midnight
Secretary Vol. 1, Nijigahara Holograph, Nisekoi: False Love Vol. 2, One Piece
Vol. 70, Oresama Teacher Vol. 16, Phantom Thief Jeanne Vol. 1, Psyren Vol. 15,
Quantum & Woody Vol. 2: In Security, Rin-Ne Vol. 14, Rubicon, The
Shadow/Green Hornet Vol. 1: Dark Nights, The Simon & Kirby Library: Horror,
Strobe Edge Vol. 9, Tegami Bachi Vol. 16, Thermae Romae Vol. 3, Walt Kelly’s
Pogo: the Complete Dell Comics Vol. 1, White Cube, Will Eisner’s Minor
Miracles.
