A quick look at this week's (06.20.2012) new graphic novels, new comic book #1s and crossovers. Plus, my pick of the week!
TPB = TRADE PAPERBACK
HC = HARD COVER
PREM = PREMIER
WRITTEN BY MIKE MIGNOLA/CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY BEN STENBACK/DAVE STEWART.
An army of malformed vampires controls a small Croatian town, but Lord Henry Baltimore arrives to put an end to this madness, fighting his way to their creator—a twisted surgeon akin to Moreau and Mengele!
* Based on the novel by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden
AVENGERS VS. X-MEN TIE-IN! There’s a Sentinel enrolled at the Academy. The X-Men want all Sentinels
melted into slag. Uh-oh...
Jonathan Hickman joins superstar artist Olivier Coipel (SIEGE) to launch Act
Two of the biggest Marvel event of the year! What is Pax Utopia? The Phoenix has come to Earth, and everything changes... And the Scarlet Witch enters the fray!
TPB = TRADE PAPERBACK
HC = HARD COVER
PREM = PREMIER
PICK OF THE WEEK
BEFORE WATCHMEN - THE COMEDIAN #1 OF 6
WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO AND ILLUSTRATED, WITH COVERS BY J.G JONES.
"I'm one funny guy...."
NEW GRAPHIC NOVELS
ALPHA FLIGHT COMPLETE SERIES
BY PAK AND LENTE TP
WRITTEN BY GREG PAK, ILLUSTRATED BY DALE EAGLESHAM/BEN OLIVER AND COVERS BY PHIL JIMENEZ.
Canada's premier super-team returns to action!
The original Alpha Flight reunites to face a threat unlike any other, as the
impact of FEAR ITSELF is felt in Canada! Resurrected from the dead, Guardian,
Vindicator, Shaman and Marrina rejoin Sasquatch, Snowbird, Northstar and Aurora
in defense of the Great White North. But the Canada they return to looks a lot
different than the one they left as a new political regime rises to power and
brands Alpha Flight traitors! Betrayed from within, Canada's champions are
hunted by the government as they battle to release their fellow citizens from
the grip of fear and win back the True North, strong and free!
CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN OMNIBUS
BY KIRBY HC
WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY JACK KIRBY.
Now in one amazing volume collecting SHOWCASE 6, 7, 11 and 12 and CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN #1-8, these are the original 1950s tales of four death defying adventurers and their incredible exploits.
HELLBLAZER TP VOL 03 THE FEAR MACHINE
WRITTEN BY JAMIE DELANO AND ILLUSTRATED BY MARK BUCKINGHAM.
In these tales from HELLBLAZER #14-22, Constantine finds himself encamped with a new-age pagan group that's tapping into their own psychic abilities — but a defense contractor is out to exploit their powers.
NEW #1's
BALTIMORE DR LESKOVARS REMEDY #1 (OF 2)
An army of malformed vampires controls a small Croatian town, but Lord Henry Baltimore arrives to put an end to this madness, fighting his way to their creator—a twisted surgeon akin to Moreau and Mengele!
* Based on the novel by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden
MARS ATTACKS #1
The invasion begins! The first stories of an all-new MARS ATTACKS universe are here, bringing outrageous action and dark humor to the comics page. Eisner-winning writer John Layman (Chew) is joined by Eisner-winning artist John McCrea (Hitman) to sound the alarm. Beware! The Martians are coming!
CROSSOVERS & TIE INS
AVENGERS ACADEMY #32 AVX
AVENGERS VS X-MEN #6 (OF 12) AVX
NEW AVENGERS #27 AVX
AVX TIE-IN! Hope Summers journeys to the
magical city of K’un L’un, home of the Iron Fist, to uncover her destiny! But
will she conquer her future…or be consumed by it?
SECRET AVENGERS #28 AVX
The Avengers have found a way to save the Kree
homeworld, but one man stands in their way: Captain Marvel! Can Ms. Marvel and
Protector break free of Minister Marvel’s control? When all else fails, one
Avenger must rise and make the ultimate sacrifice.
UNCANNY X-MEN #14 AVX
Hope is on the run for her life, but can she
outrun destiny? What has Mr. Sinister been doing since his last confrontation
with the X-Men? And what has he been doing while the X-Men have been fighting
the Avengers? Find out here!
THAT'S ALL FOR THIS WEEK.
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