PREVIEWSworld’s Featured This Week Comics and Graphic Novels for 9/2
Aug 30, 2015
Every week we call attention to those books and graphic novels which stand out from all the rest. These titles from Premier Vendors and independent publishers should be at the top of your list, and can be found at your local comic shop on September 2.
Barb Wire #3 (W) Chris Warner Bounty hunter Barb Wire goes after the lion in its lair when she confronts the drunken powerhouse named Wyvern Stormblüd in his squat — a decaying steel mill almost as hazardous as he is. Item Code: JUL150102 |
Detective Comics #44 (W) Brian Buccellato The Joker's Daughter reveals her plans to take on Batman and his task force-and they might prove deadly to Gordon, Bullock and Montoya! Item Code: JUL150269 |
DC Comics Bombshells #2 (W) Marguerite Bennett Wonder Woman defies her mother's orders and attempts to break Captain Steve Trevor out of his prison cell on Themyscira. But to accomplish this, she's going to summon a little help from the deep in the form of Mera, Princess of Atlanta. Meanwhile, in Russia, two new heroes are about to be created to serve the Soviet Union: Supergirl and Stargirl! Item Code: JUL150212 |
Danger Girl: Renegade #1 (W) Andy Hartnell Abbey Chase is renowned across the globe as a brilliant young archeologist and (a bit less renowned) as a member of the super-secret spy organization known as Danger. But what set of circumstances lead Abbey to become who she is-who trained and shaped her into the remarkable person she is? Item Code: JUL150383 |
We Stand On Guard #3 (W) Brian K. Vaughan What will torture look like in the future? Mature Readers. Item Code: JUL150548 |
Thors #3 (W) Jason Aaron After a series of brutal and mysterious murders, the Thors have finally brought in a suspect for questioning - Loki! |
Deadpool Vs Thanos #1 (W) Tim Seeley We all know Thanos-the man who single-handedly made bejeweled gloves into THE deadly weapon of choice for mass murder. But did you know he shares an ex with Deadpool? No, not Vanessa-I refer to the cosmic "lady" known as DEATH. Item Code: JUL150789 |
Aliens Vampirella #1 (W) Corinna Bechko Humans have begun to colonize Mars, but something ancient and sinister got there first. Now Vampirella is faced with a mystery only she can solve, and the bloody realization that some monsters should never be awakened. Item Code: JUL151210 |
Lady Killer TP (W) Joëlle Jones, Jamie S. Rich Josie Schuller is a picture-perfect homemaker, wife, and mother-but she's also a ruthless, efficient killer! She's balanced cheerful domestic bliss with coldly performed assassinations, but when Josie finds herself in the crosshairs, her American Dream life is in danger! Collects issues #1-#5. |
Mad Max: Fury Road TP (W) George Miller & Various In these preludes to the film, witness the rise of a war hero turned tyrannical warlord known as the Immortan Joe, along with the story of one of his "War Boys," the indomitable Nux. Plus, witness the cycle of violence and tragedy as the Road Warrior Max Rockatansky fights to rebuild his Interceptor — the vehicle that ensures his freedom! |
Skylanders Rift Into Overdrive HC (W) Ron Marz, David Rodriguez The official story leading into this year's all-new Skylanders video game! The citizens of Skylands are in their most desperate hour as Kaos begins to tear the world apart with his newfound powers. Spyro and an elite group of Skylanders must enter an ancient and unknown part of Skylands and find the only hope left that can stand against Kaos' might! Item Code: JUL150509 |
Jessica Jones: Alias Volume 1 TP (W) Brian Michael Bendis A self-destructive would-be Avenger is now the owner and sole employee of Alias Investigations - a small, private-investigative firm specializing in superhuman cases. When she uncovers the potentially explosive secret of one hero's true identity, Jessica's life immediately becomes expendable. Collecting ALIAS #1-9. Item Code: JUN150831 |
Check out all of the New Releases available September 2 at your local comic shop!