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Captain Marvel: Earth's Mightiest Hero Vol. 1

Kelly Sue Deconnick · Marvel Comics
Pages: 264
Format: Print book

Carol Danvers has a new codename and is determined to prove herself the best of the best! She's forging a new future for herself as Captain Marvel, but finds that she still can't walk away from a challenge from her past! It's a firefight in the sky as the Banshee Squadron debut...
 
 
FBP: Federal Bureau of Physics Vol. 2: Wish You Were Here

Simon Oliver · Vertigo
Format: Paperback

The mind-bending science fiction series FBP returns to the strange phenomena all over the world-and beyond.Federal Bureau of Physics agents Rosa and Adam are invited to take part in an experiment that will test their limits and blur their concept of reality. And after a beautiful moment...
 
 
Revival Volume 5: Gathering of Waters

Tim Seeley · Image Comics
Format: Comics

For one day in rural central Wisconsin, the dead came back to life. Now it's up to Officer Dana Cypress to deal with the media scrutiny, religious zealots, and government quarantine that have come with them. As the pregnant Em searches for the missing father of her child, Dana is embroiled...
 
 
The Fix Volume 1

Nick Spencer · Image Comics
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

The Eisner Award-nominated team of bestselling writer NICK SPENCER (MORNING GLORIES) and artist STEVE LIEBER (Detective Comics, Whiteout) are in cahoots again for an all-new, ongoing crime series, THE FIX. THE FIX is a story of the crooked cops, scheming mobsters, and corrupt politicians...
 
 
Penguins with People Problems

Mary Laura Philpott · Perigee Books
Format: Hardcover

Stress-eating after a breakup?Frustrated by the cost of a good cocktail?Stymied by the weirdness of abstract art?These penguins share your pain. The "random penguins" are a lineup of quirky, lovable weirdos with minds of their own. They understand the agony of social awkwardness,...
 
 
All-New X-Men: Inevitable Vol. 4: IvX

DENNIS HOPELESS · Marvel
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Since the discovery that the Terrigen Mists-the key to unlocking an Inhuman's hidden potential and powers-are LETHAL tomutants, the X-MEN and INHUMANS have been locked in a cold war. But as the Terrigen seeps into the Earth and reaches anirreversible tipping point, the X-Men are spurred...
 
 
Simpsons Comics Clubhouse

Matt Groening · Harper Design

Matt Groening’s newest collection of Simpsons stories.Looking to have some fun with the Simpsons? Join the club! Membership comes with these exclusive benefits: Get the low down on Homer as he discovers his new calling as the bearer of bad news; Mr. Burns opens a museum dedicated...
 
 
Zanardi

Andrea Pazienza · Fantagraphics
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover

In this graphic novel, presented in English for the first time, the Italian "Crumb" portrays a lost generation of late 1970s/early 1980s teenagers coping with family problems, school, sex, and drugs. A true visionary, with a fluid line and an uncanny sense of color and composition,...
 
 
Angel and Faith Volume 5: What You Want, Not What You Need

Christos Gage · Dark Horse Books
Format: Paperback

Angels quest to restore Giless life has entered its last stage. As he and Faith prepare to carry out their task and resurrect an old friend, Season 9s Big Bads enter the last phase of their own plan to restore balance to earth. Executive produced by Joss Whedon! Ive said it before and Ill say it again...
 
 
X-Men Epic Collection: Second Genesis

Chris Claremont · Marvel
Pages: 479
Format: Paperback

With the original X-Men captured, Professor X recruits an All-New, All-Different team to take on the mantle of the Uncanny X-Men! Including Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Banshee, Sunfi re, and Warpath, this new international cast redefined super-hero teams forever. The transition...
 
 
On the Wall

Carrie Harris · One Peace Books
Pages: 102
Format: Paperback

Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who's the biggest loser of them all?Mira Mason has the world's most useless superpower: she can pass through shiny objects. As far as powers go, it's super-lame. Being a teenager is tough enough without throwing a useless power into the mix. The world...
 
 
The Age of Selfishness: Ayn Rand, Morality, and the Financial Crisis

Darryl Cunningham · Abrams Comicarts
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestseller Tracing the emergence of Ayn Rand's philosophy of objectivism in the 1940s to her present-day influence, Darryl Cunningham's latest work of graphic-nonfiction investigation leads readers to the heart of the global financial crisis of 2008. Cunningham...
 
 
Peplum

Blutch. · New York Review Books
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

The man known as Blutch is one of the giants of contemporary comics, and Peplum may be his masterpiece: a grand, strange dream of ancient Rome. At the edge of the empire, a gang of bandits discovers the body of a beautiful woman in a cave; she is encased in ice but may still be alive. One of the bandits,...