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Here’s another strong-looking new series from Image. “Did you sign a deal with the Devil? Has your fiancé been dragged to Hell? Then Kate and Cate Harrow should be the first ones you call for timely soul retrieval at a reasonable rate. But why are these identical twins so different? Is there a darker secret? An all-new ongoing series by Eisner Award-winning writer IAN BOOTHBY (The Simpsons, MAD Magazine), with art by GISÈLE LAGACÉ (Ménage a 3, Archie).” Buy It Now

Wait!? Wha?! SIMPSONS COMICS is ending? D’ohoooooooo……… “It’s a Simpsons Comics send off. Join Bongo for the final issue of Simpsons Comics in a series finale that’s been 25 years in the making. When Lisa brings home a lovable new pet from All Creatures Great and Small and Cheap, it seems like the perfect gift. But this new addition to the family turns out to be much more than anyone could have expected, and soon Springfield itself is in danger. Only one person can save the town from total disaster, but they’re too busy taking a nap. It’s a tale of twists, turns, irradiated missteps, and surprise cameos that will have your head spinning, bosom heaving, and wallet screaming to […]

Who wouldn’t be intrigued by a ‘teen Victorian fairy fight club?’ It’s a new mini-series from Boom! Studios from writer Delilah S. Dawson. “Teen Victorian fairy fight club. As the illegitimate daughter of a Naval Captain, Artemesia has never fit in with her fatherfs family, nor the high class world to which they belong. However, when she is targeted by the Faerie Queen and pulled into another realm, she has no choice but to try and save the world that has always hated her. Writer Delilah S. Dawson (Ladycastle, Star Wars: Forces of Destiny) and artist Matias Basla (The Claw and Fang) present a beautiful, gripping tale perfect for fans of Labyrinth and Princeless.” Buy It Now

Hard to believe–but true–this is the first ever VENOM ANNUAL! “For the first time in Marvel history, the Wicked Webslinger called VENOM gets his very own Annual. This one features a few walks down memory lane from some of the best creators in comics today — and even a few surprise guests from Venom’s past. Serving as a great jumping on point for readers new and old, this is one issue of VENOM you can’t afford to miss. Rated T.” Buy It Now Interested in Getting Started In VENOM comic books? Check out our guide here. Related shopping tags: SPIDER-MAN FAMILY TITLES, VENOM

This new mini-series from Image looks like a fun ride. “In the future, if you can’t find a decent job, you run errands-the dangerous, often illegal kind. 30-year-old Jace Lopaz is a hard-worn scoundrel and a lifelong solo act-until he’s saddled with his 13-year-old half-brother Tawnk full-time. Now Jace has two mouths to feed while evading the law, running from aliens, and jumping off skyscrapers. The only thing weirder than the vastness of space is family.” Buy It Now

Lest we forget that ARCHIE has been in continuous publication since 1942, ARCHIE returns to legacy numbering just before the landmark #700 issue next month. Nick Spencer is taking over, and he promises it’s not a reboot, but rather more unexplored conflicts and teen drama. If you like the Riverdale show, you should be reading the comic too! “Follow along as Archie reflects back on the past several years of storylines including: the much-talked about #LipstickIncident, the arrival of the Lodge family, the Riverdale Civil War, the machinations of the Blossom Twins, the near-tragedy of ‘Over the Edge’ and more. This special issue sets the stage for next month’s landmark 700th issue of ARCHIE. Based on stories by Mark Waid […]

The cartoon may be ending on Cartoon Network, but ADVENTURE TIME lives on in comics! Season 11 from Boom! Studios will continue right where the show ends off. Awesome! “Cartoon Network’s award-winning animated series Adventure Time will conclude this fall with Season 10-but this October, KaBOOM. proudly continues telling the stories of Finn and Jake in a new Season 11 comic series. In the aftermath of The Great Gum War, Finn, Jake and the entire land of Ooo begin to pick up the pieces with some new and unexpected friends. Written by Eisner Award-winning writer Sonny Liew (The Art of Charlie Hock Chye) and illustrated by Marina Julia (Lumberjanes: Faire and Square), this is the only place fans can get […]

Here’s a little-known X-Men character getting a solo mini-series. Now, where’s Longshot?! “A gladiator, a warrior, a hero…the man called Shatterstar has been many things, but one thing he’s always been is deadly. He’s not a man you want to cross or you’ll learn that fact all too well. Walk back into the darkness with Shatterstar. Rated T+.” Buy It Now Related shopping tags: X-MEN FAMILY TITLES

A little DC mini-series with a crazy, future version of the DC Universe. “After liberating New York City from her now-feral Gang of Harleys, poor Harley wants nothing more than to slip back into retirement in her coastal (and heavily guarded) paradise. But the Laughing Boys Gang has another idea-they’ll follow her to the ends of the Earth, to drag her back to their leader. It can’t actually be…him. Right? He couldn’t possibly still be alive, could he? After all…Harley killed him herself with her bare hands. Should she turn to President Power Girl for help? Or flee to the 51st state, Atlantis? Step into an insane vision of a future DC Universe we all better hope we don’t live […]