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This week in comics has more than usual great writer/artist combinations. Matt Fraction/Annie Wu on Hawkeye, Dan Slott/Humberto Ramos on The Amazing Spider-Man, Ed Brubaker/Steve Epting on Velvet, and Greg Rucka/Michael Lark on Lazarus to name a few. Not to mention some other notable books that aren't too shabby either.
Our PICK OF THE WEEK is Copperhead #1 by Jay Faerber and Scott Godlewski from Image Comics. Read our review and see why this sci-fi western a must-read and pull list worthy.
Don't miss out on monthly hits like Captain Marvel, Black Market, East of West, and The Walking Dead. Debuting this week are Spider-Man Noir, Stumptown, Empire of the Dead, Annihilator, and some interesting Future's End books.
With all the success of The Winter Soldier movie now is a great time to pick up the complete collected volume by Ed Brubaker with Michael Lark and Butch Guice.
Rumors of a Legion of Superheroes movie being explored has sparked some interest in the fan favorite DC Comics heroes of the future. The timing couldn't be better with the new collected edition of the '80s issues from Paul Levitz and Keith Giffen, The Curse.
Happy reading!
Written by Dan Slott. Art and Cover by Humberto Ramos. The finale of the record-breaking first arc of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN where all heck breaks loose on Peter Parker. Parker Industries has promised a humane and secure super-villain containment system but Black Cat and Electro have other ideas… The secrets of Silk have been revealed! Rated T Cover price $3.99
Written by Grant Morrision. Art and Cover by Frazer Irving. Washed-up Hollywood screenwriter Ray Spass is caught in a downward spiral of broken relationships, wild parties and self-destruction. Out of luck and out of chances, he's one failed script away from fading into obscurity. Little does he know he's about to write the story of his life. As his imagination runs rampant, Ray must join forces with his own fictional character Max Nomax on a reality-bending race to stop the entire universe from imploding - without blowing his own mind in the process. Cover price $3.99.
Written by Frank J. Barbiere. Art and Cover by Victor Santos. The worst thing you can do in the black market business is get sloppy, and Ray has found himself at the beck and call of two very crooked cops.With the BioChem noose tightening and the crew forced to nab a Gammalevel Super or face termination, has Ray reached the end of his rope? Cover price $3.99.
Written by Kelly Sue DeConnick. Art by Marcio Takara. Cover by David Lopez. What happens when Captain Marvel and her flerkin' cat, Chewie, have an unexpected alien visitor? In space, no one can hear you MEOWWWHISSSS! Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
Written by Jay Faerber. Art and Cover by Scott Godlewski and Ron Riley. Welcome to Copperhead, a grimy mining town on the edge of a backwater planet. Single mom Clara Bronson is the new sheriff, and on her first day she'll have to contend with a resentful deputy, a shady mining tycoon, and a family of alien hillbillies. And did we mention the massacre? Cover price $3.50.
Story and Art by Joseph Michael Linsner. Our story begins when the silver tongued demon Masodik tricks and kidnaps both Dawn and Vampirella. He tells them that they are the 2 most beautiful women in all of the worlds, these two 'Bad Girls'. Their demon host demands a cat fight to see who is best suited to his purposes, but the ladies suggest something more feminine -- a storytelling contest. Together they take us to the bloody shores of Draculon, to post-apocalyptic New York and to worlds beyond imagination. Only Ravana knows what rewards and punishment await the winner and the loser in this duel of horror hostesses. Cover price $3.99.
Story and Art by Stjepan Sejic. Training day in Death Vigil! You get a magical weapon with no instruction manual and an unholy abomination from beyond the sane universe is advancing. What do you do? Helps to have an immortal and powerful dinosaur-transforming raven by your side. Cover price $3.99.
Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art and Cover by Nick Dragotta. 'THE GREAT BEAST' The son of Xiaolain and Death faces the Horsemen and becomes everything that the Message foretold. The Apocalypse marches on in EAST OF WEST #15. Cover price $3.50.
Written by George A. Romero. Art by Dalibor Talajic. Cover by Alexander Lozano. IT'S ZOMBIES VS VAMPIRES VS AN INVADING MILITIA AS THE LEGENDARY GEORGE ROMERO UNLEASHES THE NEXT CHAPTER IN HIS UNDEAD EPIC! Welcome back to New York City years after a world-changing undead plague-and now outside forces are knocking on Manhattan's walls! • What's worse, the roaming flesh-eaters who seem to be growing smarter every day...the ruling blood-suckers struggling to keep their grip on power…or the Southern army bent on pillaging the greatest city in the world? Parental Guidance Cover price $3.99.
Written by Matt Fraction. Art by Annie Wu. Cover by David Aja. KATE-GUY! MADAME MASQUE! LOS ANGELES! EXPLOSIONS! THE END OF SUMMER VACATION! THE FINAL SHOWDOWN FOR ALL THE MARBLES! THE MARBLES ARE A METAPHOR! YOU BELONG YOU BELONG YOU BELONG YOU BELONG TO THE MERRY MARBLE MARCHING SOCIETY! This is… THE BIG ONE. Cover price $3.99.
Written by Greg Rucka. Art and Cover by Justin Greenwood. Things never go according to plan for Dex Parios--it doesn't matter whether it's work or play. When a weekend of soccer fun (both playing and watching!) turns ugly, it's up to Dex to get to the bottom of the violence before a heated rivalry transforms into an all out war! Cover price $3.99.
Written by Ed Brubaker. Art and Cover by Steve Epting. THE SECOND ARC CONTINUES! While Velvet's been on the run, ARC-7's top men have been hunting her...now they have her trail, and soon she'll be in Colt's sights. Cover price $3.50.
Written by Robert Kirkman. Art and Cover by Charlie Adlard and Various. A journey begins. Cover price $2.99
Written by Sean Ryan. Art by Andre Coelho and Scott Hanna. Cover by Jeremy P. Roberts. Amanda Waller's covert war against the United States reaches the boiling point as the Suicide Squad takes the White House! Cover price $3.99.
Written by Gail Simone. Art by Javi Garron. Cover by Clay Mann. It's five years later, and Barbara Gordon has become Bête Noire - a.k.a. The Black Beast! Part Batman and part Bane, she leads a squad of female agents through the Gotham Underground! Cover price $3.99.
1st printing. Collects Fear Itself: Captain America (2011) #7.1 and Winter Soldier (2012-2013) #1-14. Written by Ed Brubaker. Art by Butch Guice and Michael Lark. Cover by Daniel Acuña. He's been Bucky and Captain America - now, James Barnes returns to the role of the Winter Soldier! When ex-Russian sleeper agents awaken, the trail leads to Latveria, and Winter Soldier and the Black Widow come face-to-face with Dr. Doom! Can Marvel's super-spies prevent war with Latveria? Can Bucky stop the sleepers he himself trained? Old enemies resurface with new identities, and Winter Soldier and Black Widow's hunt gets personal in the aftermath of a savage murder. Now, Winter Soldier must save the Widow from her own past! But even with help from Avengers teammates Wolverine, Captain America and Hawkeye, Bucky must decide whether he is willing to sacrifice everything to save his love. Master CAPTAIN AMERICA writer Ed Brubaker wraps up his critically acclaimed run here - and no one escapes unscathed! Softcover, 344 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.
1st printing. Collects Legion of Super Heroes (1980-1987 2nd Series) #297-313 and ANNUAL #2-3. Written by PAUL LEVITZ. Art by KEITH GIFFEN, and LARRY MAHLSTEDT. Cover by KEITH GIFFEN. It's a new helping of 1980s Legion epics, including the return of the seemingly dead Invisible Kid, the showdown between the heroic Lightning Lad and the evil Lightning Lord and more! Softcover, 544 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.
Written by Dan Abnett. Art and Cover by I. N. J. Culbard. When a rural English community of the 1930s is the victim of an alien invasion, the residents' lives are upended by the harsh realities of life-and-death violence. Led by the town's outsider and retired war veteran, they will have to rally together to uncover the secret of their invaders and ultimately fight back. Cover price $3.99.
Written by Fabrice Sapolsky. Art and Cover by Richard Isanove. SPIDER-MAN NOIR RETURNS! The Peter Parker of the 1930's finds himself not only up against Mysterio, but knee-deep in the Spider-Man event of 2014! Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
Written by Greg Rucka. Art and Cover by Michael Lark. 'CONCLAVE,' Part One For the first time in the 65 years since they divided the world, the 16 Families are gathering again. For Malcolm Carlyle, it is an opportunity to identify and eliminate his enemies. For Jakob Hock, it is an opportunity to exact for revenge. And for Forever Carlyle, it's the first step in discovering the truth about who she is, and what she is destined to become. Cover price $3.50.
Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Tyler's Revenge!" Collects Five Weapons (2013 Image) #6-10. Story and art by Jimmie Robinson. Enrique returns to the School of Five Weapons, but things have changed. The Nurse has been poisoned. The teachers hate him. There's a new principal in charge, and the real Tyler Shainline is in school. Enrique will have to use his sharp mind to unravel these mysteries and come out on top. Join artist and writer JIMMIE ROBINSON as he rings the school bell on an adventure that'll keep you guessing to the very end. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.
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