Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman Deluxe Edition

Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman Deluxe Edition

Action Comics is the longest-running continually published comic book in history, and it�s the series that launched the superhero genre with the introduction of Superman in 1938. DC Entertainment is celebrating its 80th anniversary with Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman Deluxe Edition, which features cover art by artist and DC Publisher Jim Lee. Join DC in a celebration of Action�s amazing 80-year run, with reflections on Action Comics by Laura Siegel Larson (daughter of Superman co-creator Jerry Siegel) and celebrated writers Jules Feiffer, Tom DeHaven, David Hajdu, Larry Tye, Gene Luen Yang, Marv Wolfman and Paul Levitz. Featuring the very first Superman story, the debut of Supergirl, the first stories of arch-villains the Toyman and Brainiac, a never-before-published story from the original creative studio of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, dating back seven decades, and more! Celebrate the hundreds of people who made Action Comics so impactful and culturally relevant for over eight decades with Action Comics: 80 Years of Superman Deluxe Edition.

Taskmaster

Taskmaster

Collects Avengers (1963) #195-196, 223; Marvel Team-Up (1972) #103, 146; Thing (1983) 26; Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #308; Iron Man (1968) #254; Daredevil (1964) #292-293; Deadpool (1997) #2; Hawkeye: Earth’s Mightiest Marksman (1998) #1; Avengers (1998) #26; Captain America (1998) #44; material from Captain America Annual (1971) #11. He’s the skull-faced villain who can copy any action he sees — whether it’s Spider-Man’s agility, Daredevil’s fighting moves or Captain America’s skills with a shield! That makes Taskmaster more than a match for anyone — even the Avengers! And to make matters worse, Taskmaster runs a training school for villainous henchmen! With the sweetest moves around and an army of thugs eager for extra credit, watch as Taskmaster clashes with a who’s who of the Marvel Universe — including Spidey, Cap, Daredevil, Iron Man, Falcon, Hawkeye, Ant-Man, the Thing and Deadpool! Can any of them take him to task?

The Amazing Screw-On Head and Other Curious Objects

The Amazing Screw-On Head and Other Curious Objects

Mike Mignola has deservedly become one of the biggest names in comics for his creation of Hellboy. But when Mignola needs a short break from the Hellboy universe, he turns to diversions such as The Amazing Screw-On Head, winner of the Eisner Award for Best Humor Publication!When Emperor Zombie threatens the safety of all life on earth, President Lincoln enlists the aid of a mechanical head. With the help of associates Mr. Groin (a faithful manservant) and Mr. Dog (a dog), Screw-On Head must brave ancient tombs, a Victorian flying apparatus, and demons from a dimension inside a turnip. This new collection of oddball Mignola creations also includes "The Magician and the Snake" from Dark Horse Maverick: Happy Endings and nearly fifty pages of brand-new material, all as weird and hilarious as the beloved Screw-On Head.• The Amazing Screw-On Head won an Eisner Award for Best Humor Publication.• "The Magician and the Snake" won an Eisner Award for Best Short Story.• The Amazing Screw-On Head was the source for the cult animated short starring Paul Giamatti, David Hyde Pierce, and Patton Oswalt.

Batman/Catwoman Special (2022-) #1

Batman/Catwoman Special (2022-) #1

Some great romances are destined to be. The Batman/Catwoman series shows readers the romance between Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle as it changed over their lives, but what about their connections from before they became costumed adventurers? This special one-off issue, meticulously illustrated by John Paul Leon (Batman: Creature of the Night), traces the life of Selina Kyle from her earliest days to her entry into the criminal underworld, and reveals that Bruce was actually a presence in her life all along. Whether it was fate or coincidence, this story gives even more reasons why Selina and Bruce�s connection is one of the most enduring love affairs in comics.

Superman (2006-) #705

Superman (2006-) #705

Still a bit uneasy after his encounter in Ohio, the Man of Steel spends the night with Lois in Chicago. Dreams of monsters give him fitful sleep, but Superman discovers a real monster when he encounters a physically abused woman and child. 'Grounded' part 5.

Hellboy Volume 3: The Chained Coffin and Others (2nd edition)

Hellboy Volume 3: The Chained Coffin and Others (2nd edition)

Dark Horse presents new editions of the entire Hellboy line with new covers, beginning with Seed of Destruction, the basis of director Guillermo del Toro's upcoming film. Hellboy is one of the most celebrated comics series in recent years. The ultimate artists' artist and a great storyteller whose work is in turns haunting, hilarious, and spellbinding. Mike Mignola has won numerous awards in the comics industry and beyond. When strangeness threatens to engulf the world, a strange man will come to save it. Sent to investigate a mystery with supernatural overtones, Hellboy discovers the secrets of his own origins, and his link to the Nazi occultists who promised Hitler a final solution in the form of a demonic avatar."Hellboy restores my faith in the joy of comic books."—Clive Barker

Far Sector (2019-2021) #5

Far Sector (2019-2021) #5

The mysteries of Sojourner “Jo” Mullein’s origins and her recruitment into the Green Lantern Corps are finally revealed. Meanwhile, Jo’s attempt to “follow the money” is complicated when she discovers the City Enduring’s form of cryptocurrency is mined by an underclass of artificial lifeforms.

House of Whispers (2018-2020) #10

House of Whispers (2018-2020) #10

Erzulie and her two sister-selves face off against the god of stories himself, Ananse, in a storytelling battle for the ages! If Erzulie wins, her husband becomes untangled from her houseboat; if Ananse wins, a prize most delectable comes his way. Meanwhile, the souls of the undeceased return to their bodies, and with them the guilt and pain of the memories of what they did during their soulless time.

Doom Patrol Book One

Doom Patrol Book One

The groundbreaking series from Grant Morrison that led American comics in a wholly unexpected direction. Originally conceived in the 1960s by the visionary team of writer Arnold Drake and artist Bruno Premiani, the Doom Patrol was reborn a generation later through Grant Morrison�s singular imagination. Though they are super-powered beings, and though their foes are bent on world domination, convention ends there. Shunned as freaks and outcasts, and tempered by loss and insanity, this band of misfits faces threats so mystifying in nature and so corrupted in motive that reality itself threatens to fall apart around them-but it�s still all in a day�s work for the Doom Patrol. Written by Grant Morrison and featuring art by Richard Case, John Nyberg, Doug Braithwaite, Scott Hanna and Carlos Garz�n, DOOM PATROL BOOK ONE collects issues #19-34 and includes introductions by Morrison and editor Tom Peyer.

Djinn - Volume 3- Indian Cycle

Djinn - Volume 3- Indian Cycle

This collected edition features volumes 10 through 13 of the best- selling erotica series, as well as exclusive new content, including lavishly illustrated behind-the-scenes accounts by the authors. The third and final cycle of the series takes place in-between the events of the Ottoman and African cycles. Against a backdrop of colonial occupation, Jade and the Nelson family have been invited to India by the Rani of Eschnapur, the mother of the soon-to-be-wed maharaja. The Rani has called upon Jade to share her seductive talents with the bride-to-be—the daughter of an anti-colonialist leader—in order to bewitch and manipulate her pro-British fiancé. But Jade soon discovers that a terrible curse is menacing the palace and royal family... Discover the thrilling final chapter of a saga marked by mystery and desire.

DC All In Special (2024) #1

DC All In Special (2024) #1

Following the events of DC’s blockbuster storyline Absolute Power, the heroes of the core DC Universe have fought against the deep divisions in the world around them to usher in a new era of unity. And it’s just in time, too—because Darkseid has returned. Superman must gather every hero on Earth to hold the line against a very different version of the Lord of Apokolips, as they raise our cosmic defenses and prepare for war…and when the first blows land, the shock waves will ripple into every series in the DCU and shake the nature of their reality to its core!But little do they know…the greater threat is still to come. For there is another Earth: the Absolute Universe. Here, DC’s biggest icons are coming of age with fewer advantages and facing greater opposition than ever before…while miraculously retaining the immutable heroism that has inspired fans for decades. But can they really protect the light that shines inside them when the world in which they live is hurtling toward a terrible destiny?

Science infuse - Tome 3 - Le quantique, c'est magique

Science infuse - Tome 3 - Le quantique, c'est magique

Une série pleine d’humour et de péripéties pour découvrir la science de manière amusante et intuitive.Après avoir voyagé de la Lune jusqu’aux confins du système solaire, et même au-delà, Justin et Solène découvrent les concepts de la physique quantique afin de mieux comprendre le monde qui les entoure… tout en s’amusant. CONCEPT : Véritable aventure riche en enseignement, cette série de bande dessinée destinée à la jeunesse présente de façon simple, pédagogique et amusante les principales théories de la science actuelle : l’astrophysique et le cosmos, la mécanique quantique et l’infiniment petit, les mathématiques appliquées et la biotechnologie. De quoi faire rêver les jeunes (et les plus grands) grâce à la Science... Infuse !

Les Rugbymen - tome 5 - On va gagner avec le lard et la maničre

Les Rugbymen - tome 5 - On va gagner avec le lard et la maničre

Dans le village de Paillar, le rugby est roi : même les ronds-points sont ovales ! L'équipe de Paillar n'a peur que d'une chose, c'est que des Anglais mal intentionnés transforment L'Albala-Digeo, le bar local, en salon de thé ! Pour le reste, ce ne sont pas les gnons, les beignes, les marrons et les tampons de l'équipe adverse qui feront reculer les joueurs du Paillar athletic club ! Au contraire, ils sont convaincus que les filles adorent leurs oreilles broyées ou leurs yeux pochés... Nos joueurs, Loupiote, La Couâne, L'Anesthésiste, La Teigne et Bourrichon vont vous faire pénétrer au coeur des vestiaires, des mêlées, des club-houses et des légendaires troisièmes mi-temps... Bref, au coeur de l'ovalie !

Dark Nights: Death Metal (2020-) #7

Dark Nights: Death Metal (2020-) #7

The song remains anything but the same as the house lights start to come up on DC’s biggest, baddest battle for control of the Multiverse! The Darkest Knight is on the verge of ending this concert once and for all, but Wonder Woman has more than just a greatest hit planned. The Amazonian warrior stands ready to shred the Darkest Knight, solo! Plus, this extra-sized finale issue includes not one but two mind-blowing epilogues that lead directly into the next phase of the DC Universe-and no fan will want to miss that!

Metronom' - Tome 01

Metronom' - Tome 01

Dans un futur proche, au sein d'une population broyée par un régime liberticide où même le suicide est interdit, une femme se bat pour la vérité et pour sa survie.Lynn n'a pas de nouvelles de son mari parti en mission de routine dans l'espace depuis 8 semaines. Outre son désir de savoir ce qui s'est passé, elle se bat pour survivre : le salaire de son mari a été coupé depuis sa disparition !Malgré l'omerta ambiante, elle parvient à arracher quelques informations à sa soeur en poste au ministère : la mission a été touchée par un virus, elle est de retour sur terre mais tous les participants sont en quarantaine.L'histoire parvient aux oreilles d'un journaliste séditieux, fouineur et un peu anarchiste (par conséquent jamais publié !), qui décide d'enquêter grâce à ses contacts.Il parvient à en apprendre plus, mais se fait vite arrêter car suspecté d'avoir envoyé au président un livre subversif racontant la dictature sous forme d'un conte pour enfant, où le temps a un grand rôle à jouer, et intitulé Métronom'?Le dessin et les couleurs de Grun font merveille pour illustrer ce monde étouffant où les individus, même privés d'espoir, se battent pour survivre.Une tétralogie de SF qui évoque des références plus qu'honorables, comme Brazil, Blade Runner et Total Recall, les romans de Philip K. Dick, la série SOS Bonheur de Griffo et Van Hamme?Une filiation méritée, puisque le grand Enki Bilal a souhaité préfacer ce premier tome !

Red Lanterns Vol. 5: Atrocities

Red Lanterns Vol. 5: Atrocities

The Reds have found their newest recruit: Supergirl! Guy Gardner is hardly equipped to handle a teenaged Kryptonian Red Lantern, so he heads for Earth and hand her off to her cousin, Superman! But Superman is...unimpressed by Guy's leadership skills (or lack thereof). But even the power of Supergirl can't make Guy Gardner's team of Red Lanterns unstoppable. Guy wasn't counting on the arrival of the deadliest Red yet: The Judge! When she makes her ruling, the fate of the Red Lanterns, Earth and an entire space sector will hang in the balance! Collects Red Lanterns #27, 29-34, Red Lanterns Annual #1, Green Lantern/Red Lanterns #28, and Supergirl #31.

Batman: Knightfall Vol. 2: Knightquest

Batman: Knightfall Vol. 2: Knightquest

Mentally defeated and physically broken, Bruce Wayne suffered a crippling blow while battling the brutal Bane. Now, the mantle of the Bat must be passed on to another, and Jean Paul Valley answers the call! But as the new Caped Crusader slowly loses his grip on sanity, his idea of justice takes a violent and deadly turn. Witnessing this dangerous behavior firsthand, Nightwing and Robin try to come to grips with Bruce's highly controversial decision, while the new Batman sets his sights on taking revenge against Bane!