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Image Comics

writer: Duffy Boudreauartist: Wendell Cavalcanti, Antonio Fabela

Format: Softcover, Full ColorPage Count: 124Recommended age: Young Adult

Publisher: Image ComicsIsBN: 1-60706-736-6IsBN-13: 978-1-60706-736-8Price: $9.99 (CAN: $10.99, £7.50)

Release Date: 5/14/2013

BLACKACRE VOLUME 1A walled utopia conceived by the elites of the former United States. A barbaric wilderness engulfed in the perpetual strife of tribal warfare. A crack soldier tasked with a clandes-tine mission to recover a lost comrade. Welcome to the American dark age of the 22nd Century.

The first arc of Image’s dystopian espionage thriller is collected here! Already acclaimed by some of comics’ top creators and released just in time for readers to jump on board with issue #6!

writer: Ed Brissonartist: Michael Walsh




writer: Variousartist: Various

Format: Hardcover, Full ColorPage Count: 312Recommended age: Mature Readers (ages 16 and up)



COMEBACK TPReconnect agents Mark and Seth go back in time to save people from their untimely demise — for a fee. But, when a rescue mission goes awry, both agents find themselves trapped in the past and on the run from both the FBI, who want to jail them, and their own employers who want to kill them to protect their own dark and deadly secrets.

ELEPHANTMEN REVISED AND EXPANDED VOLUME 1 HCThe sold-out first hardcover volume of Elephantmen is back in print and now includes the sold-out Zero issue with art by Ladronn, as well as a sketchbook section, the English and Media Studies back matter from the single issues, and an introduction by Jonathan Ross.


Image Comics

writer: Nick Spencerartist: Joe Eisma

Format: Softcover, Full ColorPage Count: 216Recommended age: Mature Readers (ages 16 and up)Genre: Action/Adventure


Release Date: 5/7/2013 selected Previous Volumes: Morning Glories Volume 1 (ISBN 978-1-60706-319-3), Morning Glories Volume 2 TP (ISBN 1-60706-407-3), Morning Glories Volume 3: P.E. TP (ISBN 1-60706-558-4)

MORNING GLORIES VOLUME 4: TRUANTS TP Still reeling from the climactic events of “P.E.,” the Glories find themselves lost in time and space, confronted by a new group of students who might be even more dangerous than the faculty themselves — the truants! Questions are answered and new mysteries emerge as Season One comes to a shocking end!

Collects Morning Glories #20-25.

writer: Michael Moreci, Steve Seeleyartist: Axel Medellin, Brent Schoonover




HOAX HUNTERS VOLUME 2: SECRETS AND LIES TPThe recipient of numerous “best of” accolades in 2012, Hoax Hunters continues its criti-cally acclaimed run! In this collection, the Hoax Hunters visit Haunchyville to bust the myth of the gnomes and their albino king while trying to prevent the Hoax Hunters Hunters from blowing their cover.

Also included is the fan-favorite flip-issue spoofing a certain ghost-hunting reality show and two all-new shorts!

writer: Mark Sableartist: Paul Azaceta




GRAVEYARD OF EMPIRES TPAfghanistan. U.S. Marines face a never-ending onslaught of Taliban. But even hell can get worse. The dead are coming back to life in The Graveyard of Empires, and only together can both sides of the today’s conflict survive tomorrow’s undead assault.

Writer Mark Sable (Unthinkable, Two-Face Year One) reunites with his Grounded co-creator, Paul Azaceta (Amazing Spider-Man) to tell this critically claimed, controversial tale of terror.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Features an all-new story created by Paul Azaceta in his comics writing debut.


Image Comics

writer: Tim Seeleyartist: Daniel Leister, Elena Casagrande




HACK/SLASH OMNIBUS VOLUME 5 TPThe last volume in the Hack/Slash horror saga collects the epic finale and the acclaimed, blood-soaked tales that lead up to it! When Cassie discovers a potential cure for slashers, she accidently kickstarts a chain of events that will lead to the ultimate betrayal at the hands of a man she thought she could trust! Giant monsters, Vlad’s man-eating family, the secret life of Cat Curio, and the finale showdown fans have waited years to see!

writer: Ed Brubakerartist: Sean Phillips, Dave Stewart, Bettie Breitweiser

Format: Softcover, Full ColorPage Count: 128Recommended age: Mature Readers (ages 16 and up)



FATALE VOLUME 3 TPFrom the dark days of the depression, to the middle ages and the old west, these tales of horror and myth and the mystery of the Femme Fatale reveal secrets even our heroine doesn’t know about yet. Bold and experimental, this is pulp noir horror at its finest!

Collects Fatale #11-14.

writer: Kurtis J. Wiebeartist: Tyler Jenkins

Format: Softcover, Full ColorPage Count: 128Recommended age: Young AdultGenre: Action/Adventure


Release Date: 5/28/2013 selected Previous Volumes: Peter Panzerfaust Volume 1: The Great Escape TP (ISBN 1-60706-582-7)

PETER PANZERFAUST VOLUME 2: HOOKED TP All the major players of the Peter Pan mythology come to new life in this action-packed second volume, with new allies in Tiger Lily, Big Chief, and the Braves. Combining forces with the French Resistance, Peter and the boys lead a deadly game of espionage to locate and free their lost brother, Felix. All that’s stopping them is the combined might of the Nazi army led by a cunning and ruthless adversary, Kapitan Haken himself!

Collects Peter Panzerfaust #6-10.


Image Comics

writer: Brian K VaughanArtist: Fiona Staples

Format: Softcover, Full ColorPage Count: 144Recommended age: Mature Readers (ages 16 and up)Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy


Release Date: 7/9/2013 selected Previous Volumes: Saga Volume 1 TP (ISBN 1-60706-601-7)

SAGA VOLUME 2 TPThe smash-hit ongoing epic continues! Thanks to her star-crossed parents Marko and Alana, newborn baby Hazel has already survived lethal assassins, rampaging armies, and alien monstrosities, but in the cold vastness of outer space, the little girl encounters something truly frightening: her grandparents!

writer: Ron Marzartist: Stjepan Sejic

Format: Softcover, Full ColorPage Count: 160Recommended age: Young AdultGenre: Superheroes


Release Date: 7/23/2013 selected Previous Volumes: Artifacts Volume 1 TP (ISBN 1-60706-201-1), Artifacts Volume 2 TP (ISBN 1-60706-211-9), Artifacts Volume 4 TP (ISBN 1-60706-562-2)

ARTIFACTS VOLUME 6 TPTom Judge has known the world around him is not the world that should exist. He also knows that Darkness bearer Jackie Estacado is responsible for perverting the universe. Tom is determined to confront Jackie to set things right, but first he will need Sara, bearer of the Witchblade, to back him up. Guest starring The Magdalena.

Collects Artifacts #24-28.

writer: Jim McCannartist: Rodin Esquejo, Dan McDaid




MIND THE GAP VOLUME 2: WISH YOU WERE HERE TPNew threats arise as the curtains pull back to reveal some of the most shocking secrets surrounding the mystery behind the attack on Elle Peterssen. Meanwhile, what is her con-nection to a 10-year-old girl who claims to actually be Elle’s mind trapped in this girl’s body? All of this, plus the acclaimed silent issue “Speechless” and the unmasking that changes the entire series.

Collects Mind the Gap #6-10.


Image Comics

writer: Tim Seeleyartist: Elena Casagrande




HACK/SLASH VOLUME 13: FINAL TPThe acclaimed series comes to an end as the machinations of the slasher-breeding Black Lamp Society drag Cassie and Vlad into an ultimate bloody confrontation!

writer: David Finch, David Wohl, Matt Hawkinsartist: David Finch

Format: Hardcover, Full ColorPage Count: 160Recommended age: Young Adult



APHRODITE IX RELOADED VOLUME 1 HCA beautiful female assassin’s memory is purged after every hit to protect her and her mas-ters. As she becomes self-aware, Aphrodite begins to surpass her programming to rebel against those who use her. Re-imagining and re-collecting the complete, original Aphrodite IX series drawn by superstar artist David Finch (Batman: The Dark Knight), this collection has been completely rescripted, rebooted, and updated in celebration of the Aphrodite IX ongoing series.

Only 500 copies of this glorious, oversized hardcover will be produced!

writer: Ron Marzartist: Various Artists

Format: Hardcover, Full ColorPage Count: 1280Recommended age: Young Adult



WITCHBLADE COMPENDIUM VOLUME 3 LIMITED EDITION HCFIFTY ISSUES OF EPIC STORIES! Sara Pezzini, New York Police Detective and bearer of the Witchblade, discovers she is with child, gives up the Witchblade, becomes a mother, finds herself overwhelmed by the dark side of the Witchblade, and eventually must choose between the Witchblade and her career - all collected in this volume!

Definitive Witchblade writer Ron Marz (Artifacts, Shinku) along with an electrifying ros-ter of artists that include Stjepan Sejic (Angelus), Adrian Melo (Ms. Marvel), Sami Basri (Power Girl), Matthew Dow Smith (Dr. Who), and more, continue Top Cow’s groundbreak-ing Compendium

Format with this massive, 50-issue, full-color volume collecting the most explosive tales from the Witchblade canon.


Image Comics

writer: Ron Marz, Tim Seeley, David Hine


Publisher: Image ComicsIsBN: 1-60706-748-XIsBN-13: 978-1-60706-748-1Price: $16.99 (CAN: $18.99, £12.99)


PROGENY VOLUME 1 TPCan a mother’s love save the universe? In the aftermath of Artifacts, Darkness bearer Jackie Estacado reconstructed the fabric of the universe to save his daughter Hope and resurrect his previously murdered lover, Jenny Romano. What seemed like an innocent transgression to set things right for himself has created cracks that have allowed older, greater evils to enter our world. Rapture bearer and defrocked priest Tom Judge knows what Jackie has done and is assembling an army of Artifacts bearers to stop him and set things right… but will the Witchblade bearer Sara Pezzini be willing to help him?

writer: Variousartist: Various




OUTLAW TERRITORY VOLUME 3 GNJoin us one last time as the critically acclaimed anthology Outlaw Territory returns with its largest volume ever, showcasing thirty-five tales of the Old West from some of the biggest and brightest talent in the industry today.

writer: Nick Spencerartist: Christian Ward

Format: Hardcover, Full ColorPage Count: 191Recommended age: Mature Readers (ages 16 and up)



.INFINITE VACATION DELUXE HCWelcome to the Infinite Vacations, where alternate realities are up for sale, and buying and trading your way through unlimited variations of yourself is as commonplace as check-ing your e-mail.


Image Comics

writer: Nathan Edmondsonartist: Mitch Gerads, Marc Laming




WHERE IS JAKE ELLIS? TPJon Moore and Jake Ellis are back! The sequel to the Eisner-nominated Who is Jake Ellis? finds the American spy now without his invisible guide, but their enemies are still after them. Where is Jake, and will Jon find him in time to stop The Facility from furthering their designs?

writer: Matt Hawkinsartist: Rahsan Ekedal

Format: Softcover, Black & WhitePage Count: 160Recommended age: Young Adult



THINK TANK VOLUME 2 TPTwo months after the flashy and brilliant escape from the DARPA-funded military he used to call his home, slacker/genius Dr. David Loren has willingly returned to his lab to continue his work that he not long ago wished to be no part of. When a weapons designer loses his moral compass, who are the true victims of his creations?

writer: Brandon Graham, SImon Royartist: Various




PROPHET VOLUME 2: BROTHERS TPThe distant future war continues! Old man Prophet is awake now and searching across the universe for old allies that have survived the centuries since the last war.

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