HOUSE OF X is OVER! POWERS OF X is OVER! The DAWN of X starts NOW… with Jonathan Hickman’s X-MEN #1 (and it’s available at 12:01am on Wednesday!!)
     --HIGHLY RECOMMENDED--
SUPERMAN SMASHES THE KLAN #1
The year is 1946, and the Lee family has moved from Metropolis' Chinatown to the center of the bustling city. While Dr. Lee is greeted warmly in his new position at the Metropolis Health Department, his two kids, Roberta and Tommy, are more excited about being closer to their famous hero, Superman! As the Lees try to adjust to their new lives, an evil is stirring in Metropolis: the Ku Klux Klan. By Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru!!
X-MEN #1
The X-Men find themselves in a whole new world of possibility... and things have never been better! Jonathan Hickman and superstar artist Leinil Yu reveal the saga of Cyclops and his hand-picked squad of mutant powerhouses!
     --NEW TITLES OF NOTE--
MARKED #1
The Marked may look like cool young influencers, but beneath the designer clothes, their bodies are tattooed with the magical glyphs of an ancient order that secretly protects the world against evil forces. With no new occult threats, The Marked use their tattooed powers solely for the pursuit of pleasure until a young woman called Liza creates a dangerous new form of Hybrid Sorcery. The party is over for The Marked. You'll believe in magic-terrifying, soul-destroying magic.
TALES FROM THE DARK MULTIVERSE BATMAN KNIGHTFALL
Don't miss this twisted tale from the pages of the game-changing event "Batman: Knightfall"! Thirty years after Bruce Wayne was broken and failed to take back the mantle of the Bat, Jean-Paul Valley, now known as Saint Batman, has turned Gotham into the city of his dreams. In his new order, killing has become commonplace and criminals live in constant fear-all in the name of justice. But just when all seems lost, a new hope for Gotham City rises...the son of Bane!
MASK I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE MASK #1
Gruesome hilarity from Christopher Cantwell (Doctor Doom, She Could Fly). Years ago, a weird mask of unknown origin and limitless power was buried in the cement of an apartment building's basement floor. Edge City and its residents have all but forgotten the mysterious green-faced killer known only as "Big Head." But now, decades later, the bizarre Tex Avery-style killings are happening all over again and are on a collision course with a bizarre political campaign where a homicidal maniac wants to "Make America Green Again"!
CULT CLASSIC CREATURE FEATURE #1
Eons ago, visitors from outer space buried an item of unimaginable power in the primordial swamps that would one day become King Lake-a quaint little basin on the edge of Whisper, USA. Millions of years later, a comet's radioactive waves awaken the monster slumbering beneath the lake. As the beast feeds on America's sweet, delicious youth, brain-slugs infect the quiet town, causing victims to vomit up their kill-hungry, zombified skeletons. But for seventeen-year-old Jarrod Parker, none of that stuff matters much. For him, this isn't about the Apocalypse. It's about payback. Nothing-not his friends, not the undead, not even the end of the world-will keep him from vengeance.
ROBOTECH REMIX #1
Robotech is reborn from the ashes of Event Horizon! New writer Brenden Fletcher (Motorcrush, Isola) and artist Elmer Damaso (Robotech/Voltron, Marvel Mangaverse) boot up Robotech: Remix, an all-new series that will take beloved characters and iconic mecha to places fans have never seen before!
METAL MEN #1
The Metal Men are back! And back and back and back again, as we take a deep look into Doc Magnus' lab as he experiments with what it means to be sentient. Meanwhile, a mysterious liquid Nth metal has appeared in the science site at Challengers Mountain that appears to have come through from the Dark Multiverse...
     --DON’T OVERLOOK--
BATMAN #81, JJ Abrams’ SPIDER-MAN #2, GIDEON FALLS #17, ONCE & FUTURE #3, SUPERMAN YEAR ONE #3, ABSOLUTE CARNAGE #4, SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN #2, and SUPERMANS PAL JIMMY OLSEN #4.
It’s a bold new era of comics, and YOU are a part of it!!

October is definitely the month of JOKER and HARLEY QUINN! DC VILLAINS GIANT #1, HARLEY QUINN & POISON IVY #2, JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY #1, JOKER YEAR OF THE VILLAIN #1 and SECRETS OF SINISTER HOUSE #1 this week alone!! It’s like they have movies coming out or something!
     --HIGHLY RECOMMENDED--
BATMANS GRAVE #1
The World's Greatest Detective must try to inhabit the mind of a murder victim to solve a case-without filling the empty grave next to those of his parents. Can Batman imagine the life of a corpse with a half-eaten face without dying himself? Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, one of the most legendary creative partnerships of the modern age, reunite in this maxiseries about life, death and the questions most are too afraid to ask.
GINSENG ROOTS #1
From ages 10 to 20, Craig Thompson (Blankets) and his brother Phil, toiled in Wisconsin farms. Weeding and harvesting ginseng funded Craig's youthful obsession with comic books. Now, for the first time in his career, Thompson is working in serial form, in a bimonthly comic book series. Ginseng Roots explores class divide, agriculture, holistic healing, the 300 year long trade relationship between China and North America, childhood labor, and the bond between brothers.
     --NEW TITLES OF NOTE--
BUFFY VAMPIRE SLAYER ANGEL HELLMOUTH #1
Buffy Summers, the Slayer, has one job... keep the forces of hell from coming to Earth through the Hellmouth-- and she just failed. The Mistress Drusilla and Spike have found a weapon to open the Hellmouth and unleash unspeakable evil across the world. With time running out, Buffy must team up with a new ally that she doesn't trust, the vampire vigilante known as Angel!
DOCTOR DOOM #1
From Christopher Cantwell (HALT AND CATCH FIRE, SHE COULD FLY) comes the first-ever monthly ongoing Doctor Doom series. A catastrophic act of terrorism kills thousands, and the prime suspect is... DOOM? Left with no homeland, no armies, no allies, indeed, nothing at all, will the reign of Doctor Doom come to an abrupt halt?
JOKER HARLEY CRIMINAL SANITY #1
Written by #1 New York Times bestselling author Kami Garcia (Teen Titans Raven) with art by Mico Suayan and Mike Mayhew , JOKER/HARLEY: CRIMINAL SANITY introduces readers to a Joker and Harley Quinn unlike any they've seen before, utilizing forensic psychiatry, behavior analysis (profiling) and psychological profiles to create a true-to-life take on these iconic characters that is more terrifying than any psychotic fantasy.
JOURNEY TO STAR WARS RISE SKYWALKER ALLEGIANCE #1
Hounded by the FIRST ORDER across the galaxy, the RESISTANCE is in dire need of ships, weapons and recruits to make a final stand against KYLO REN'S forces. Desperation drives a delegation led by GENERAL LEIA ORGANA and REY to entreat the Rebel veteran's one-time allies, THE MON CALAMARI, to join the fight - but decades after Imperial occupation enslaved their planet, there are those willing to stop at nothing to prevent another war from bloodying the waters of Mon Cala.
JOKER YEAR OF THE VILLAIN #1
In the Year of the Villain, what's a Clown Prince of Crime to do when the world has started to accept doing bad as the only way to live? Out-bad everyone else, of course! Co-written by legendary film auteur John Carpenter (The Thing, Halloween) and Anthony Burch (the Borderlands video games)!
MOONCAKES GN
Nova Huang is still young, but she's one of the most powerful witches in New England. She spends her days working in her grandmothers' spell book shop and her nights hunting down the supernatural. Tam Lang, a genderqueer werewolf, was Nova's childhood crush. Tam has been wandering from place to place for years until the one fateful night they find themselves back in their hometown... battling a giant horse demon in the woods. Tam turns to Nova for help, and their latent feelings are rekindled against the backdrop of witchcraft, untested magic, occult rituals, and family ties both new and old in this enchanting tale of self-discovery.
RWBY #1
In a world rife with monsters known as Grimm, the prestigious Beacon Academy trains the next generation of hunters and huntresses. Follow the adventures of team RWBY, comprising bruiser Yang Xiao Long, elegant Weiss Schnee, stealthy Blake Belladonna and courageous leader Ruby Rose, as they protect the world from all manner of Grimm!
SECRETS OF SINISTER HOUSE #1
Don't miss this year's DC Halloween special-because if you do, it'll haunt you! Witness what hides within the Sinister House-the DCU's most horrific secrets and mysteries! Travel alongside Harley Quinn, John Constantine, Detective Chimp, Zatanna, the Atom and others as they face this macabre devastation firsthand! And in the bowels of this dark mansion...we return to the world of the legendary Red Rain to meet once again with the dreaded vampire Batman.
     --DON’T OVERLOOK--
POWERS OF X #6 (x8 covers), SPAWN #301 (x16 covers), BATTLEPUG #2, EDGAR ALLAN POES SNIFTER OF TERROR 2 #1, EVENT LEVIATHAN #5, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #31 and SUPERMAN #16.
Why so serious? Oh wait, that’s the wrong movie. Sorry. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!

Ya gotta love all these new horror releases now that it’s October (or, you know, it WILL be when these come out next week). And don’t think we didn’t notice the huge crush of new books just in time for this year’s New York Comic Con!!
     --RECOMMENDED GRAPHIC NOVELS--
ARE YOU LISTENING
From Eisner Award winner Tillie Walden. Bea is on the run. And then, she runs into Lou. The duo embarks on a long drive to nowhere, but strange happenings-some whimsical, some terrifying-seem to follow them no matter where they go. Bea and Lou are both looking for something on the road, and the journey itself may turn out to be exactly what they need.
STARGAZING
After Moon moves in next door to Christine, these unlikely friends are soon best friends. Moon even tells Christine her deepest secret: that she has visions, sometimes, of celestial beings who speak to her from the stars. Who reassure her that Earth isn't where she really belongs. Moon's visions have an all-too-earthly root, however, and soon Christine's best friend is in the hospital, fighting for her life. Can Christine be the friend Moon needs, now, when the sky is falling?
OLIVIA JAIMES NANCY HC COLL VOL 01
In 2018, Olivia Jaimes became the first woman to write and illustrate the classic comic strip Nancy. Her fresh, irreverent take on the classic comic strip has become a sensation with readers and has earned praise from dozens of media outlets, several of which have named it the best comic of the year. This hardcover collection includes the first nine months of Jaimes' run on Nancy, along with an introduction, essay, interview with the author, and a special gallery of Nancy fan art by the author.
     --NEW TITLES OF NOTE--
COPRA #1
Acclaimed comics auteur MICHEL FIFFE picks up where his band of mercenary misfits left off, reintroducing the entire cast of his Suicide Squad-esque revenge machine in a brutal standoff against their own leader. Jump right into the thick of it with the world's greatest action team in this extra-length debut milestone-36 pages for just $3.99!
VAMPIRE STATE BUILDING #1
The newest horror series from the artist of The Walking Dead, Charlie Adlard! Think DREDD or RAID REDEMPTION, but with vampires and in the Empire State Building. See? Now you want this!!
NOMEN OMEN #1
No matter how fast you run, sooner or later your past will catch up with you. Enter Becky Kumar, a geeky twenty-year-old from New York City who is about to cross the veil between our reality and a realm of otherworldly truths. A tale of tales, witchcraft, and secrets for mature readers that rewires the rules of urban fantasy. #doyouwannaknowasecret
GHOST RIDER #1
The Brothers Ghost Rider are back! Johnny Blaze is the first line of defense between the demonic hordes trying to escape Hell and the lords of other hells making a play for his throne! Meanwhile, Danny Ketch never wanted to be a Ghost Rider. Now that his brother's in charge downstairs, Ketch must take on the duty of Earth's Spirit of Vengeance full-time-no matter how much he'd rather be doing anything else.
GRENDEL DEVILS ODYSSEY #1
Sci-fi, fantasy, and horror combine. Grendel Prime searches the stars for a new home for mankind, and Matt Wagner returns to his darkest creation! As civilization comes to an end on Earth, the final Grendel Khan gives Grendel Prime a new directive: Find a perfect planet to be the new home for the human race. But will the deadly and relentless paladin ultimately save humanity... or destroy it?
RUBY FALLS #1
Ruby Falls is a sleepy town. But sleep brings nightmares, and Lana is about to wake up in the middle of her hometown's biggest secret: the "disappearance" of infamously progressive Betty Gallagher during the mobster-ruled heyday of the old mining town. When details of the cold-case murder start to come out through her grandmother Clara's foggy, dementia-jumbled memories, Lana becomes obsessed with cracking the case, even if it splinters the peaceful town-and endangers everything she loves.
SPIDER-VERSE #1
Miles Morales finally feels like he GETS this Spider-Man stuff... and then falls through a portal! But isn't the WEB OF LIFE & DESTINY destroyed? Maybe not, True Believer. But who spun this new web? Regardless, Miles finds himself at the center of a multiversal adventure that will feature a who's who of creators and characters as the series spins forward!
VENGEANCE OF VAMPIRELLA #1
Vampirella is Dead!? Long Live Vampirella! Humanity holds on, but barely, the playthings and slaves of a multitude of supernatural monstrosities that have made the earth their own. That is, until a small, but determined rebellion finds what could be their savior or seal their doom!
     --DON’T OVERLOOK--
HOUSE OF X #6, LEGION OF SUPER HEROES MILLENNIUM #2, DIE #8, MARVEL COMICS #1001, BATMAN #80, WICKED + DIVINE VOL 9, DCEASED #5 and LOIS LANE #4!
Gotta make sure everything is out in time to be sold on the convention floor!!