Comic Book New Releases June 12

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Star Wars: River of Chaos (1995) #1-4, Star Wars: Empire (2002-2006) #28-40, Star Wars: Rebellion (2006-2008) #1-16, Star Wars: Boba Fett - Overkill (2006), Star Wars Boba Fett (1997) Wizard 1/2, Star Wars: Splinter of the Mind's Eye (1995) #1-4, and material from Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic/Rebellion (2006) #0 and Star Wars Tales (1999-2005) #3, 15, 17 and 21. Written by Louise Simonson, Ron Marz, Thomas Andrews, Scott Allie, John Jackson Miller, Welles Hartley, Rob Williams, Jeremy Barlow, and Terry Austin. Art by June Brigman, Roy Richardson, Adriana Melo, Joe Corroney, Brian Ching, Davide Fabbri, Christian Dalla Vecchia, Brandon Badeaux, Michel Lacombe, Colin Wilson, Dustin Weaver, Francisco Ruiz Velasco, Chris Sprouse, and Terry Austin. Cover by Tommy Lee Edwards. Months after the Death Star's destruction, the Rebel Alliance continues the fight to dismantle the Empire - if they can stay alive! As Darth Vader closes in on the rebels, an old friend of Luke's is the only one who can stop an Imperial victory - but which side will he choose? Boba Fett takes on a series of deadly assignments - including a seemingly impossible mission - to prove he's still the best game in town! Luke and Leia are faced with dangerous missions of their own - with Vader himself in pursuit! In these dangerous times, can they trust anyone besides one another? Witness the stories that shaped the Rebellion! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 1,024 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $125.00.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Star Wars: River of Chaos (1995) #1-4, Star Wars: Empire (2002-2006) #28-40, Star Wars: Rebellion (2006-2008) #1-16, Star Wars: Boba Fett - Overkill (2006), Star Wars Boba Fett (1997) Wizard 1/2, Star Wars: Splinter of the Mind's Eye (1995) #1-4, and material from Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic/Rebellion (2006) #0 and Star Wars Tales (1999-2005) #3, 15, 17 and 21. Written by Louise Simonson, Ron Marz, Thomas Andrews, Scott Allie, John Jackson Miller, Welles Hartley, Rob Williams, Jeremy Barlow, and Terry Austin. Art by June Brigman, Roy Richardson, Adriana Melo, Joe Corroney, Brian Ching, Davide Fabbri, Christian Dalla Vecchia, Brandon Badeaux, Michel Lacombe, Colin Wilson, Dustin Weaver, Francisco Ruiz Velasco, Chris Sprouse, and Terry Austin. Cover by Joe Corroney. Months after the Death Star's destruction, the Rebel Alliance continues the fight to dismantle the Empire - if they can stay alive! As Darth Vader closes in on the rebels, an old friend of Luke's is the only one who can stop an Imperial victory - but which side will he choose? Boba Fett takes on a series of deadly assignments - including a seemingly impossible mission - to prove he's still the best game in town! Luke and Leia are faced with dangerous missions of their own - with Vader himself in pursuit! In these dangerous times, can they trust anyone besides one another? Witness the stories that shaped the Rebellion! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 1,024 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $125.00.

1st printing. Collects Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi (2023 Marvel) #1-6. Written by Jody Houser. Art by Salvador Larroca. Cover by Phil Noto. Obi-Wan returns in the official adaptation of the hit series! When agents of the Empire pose a new threat, Obi-Wan Kenobi emerges after years of hiding. Years after the events of Revenge of the Sith, Obi-Wan is tasked with keeping both of the Skywalker children safe from a distance - until young Leia Organa finds herself held in a ransom plot! Can Obi-Wan save Princess Leia without the Empire realizing he's alive? As he searches for allies, he must face his greatest failure: Darth Vader! Softcover, 200 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $29.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Children of the Storm!" Collects Star Wars: The High Republic (2024 Marvel) Phase III #1-4 and material from Star Wars: Revelations (2023 Marvel). Written by Cavan Scott. Art by Ario Anindito. Cover by Phil Noto. STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC returns for its explosive Phase III! A year after the destruction of Starlight Beacon, Marchion Ro and the Nihil stand victorious! The once-mighty Jedi are outclassed, the Republic is on its knees, and Keeve Trennis leads a desperate assault against an invading force on the edges of the galactic frontier! The odds are stacked against her, but a Jedi always clings to hope. The Force is with her...right? Not so fast! Because the Nihil are allying themselves with the Hutts, and the galaxy just became an even more dangerous place. Past missions come back to haunt the Jedi, and familiar faces return - but not as they used to be! Who - or what - is the Child of the Storm? Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. Written by Stephanie Kate Strohm and Liz Braswell. Art and cover by Noor Sofi. Disney's Peter Pan gets a twisted, graphic novel makeover in this reimagined YA story that asks, "What if Wendy first traveled to Never Land... with Captain Hook?" Sixteen-year-old Wendy Darling's life is not what she imagined it would be. After nearly meeting her hero, Peter Pan, four years earlier, she still holds on to his shadow-and the hope that his magical home truly exists. So when the chance to travel to Never Land arises, Wendy makes a deal with Peter's nemesis in exchange for passage. But the Never Land she discovers isn't the wondrous place she imagined: Peter is nowhere to be found, and his pixie friend Tinker Bell refuses to speak to her. Still, when Captain Hook reveals some evil and rather permanent plans for Never Land, it's up to Wendy and Tink to save Peter Pan-and his world. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Landry Quinn Walker and James Kochalka. Art by Chad Thomas and James Kochalka. Bursting with all the fun and action you can ask for, these graphic novel collections are the perfect fit for any young Turtles fan! Turtle Power Pack brings you select stories from series based on the animated shows, including TMNT: Adventures, TMNT: Amazing Adventures, TMNT: New Animated Adventures, Rise of the TMNT, and more! Brought to you by a host of creators including Landry Q. Walker, Chad Thomas, Dean Clarrain, Ken Mitchroney, Marlene Becker, Kenny Byerly, Dario Brizuela, and Sophie Campbell. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $8.99.

1st printing. Text by Fabio Moraes. Art and cover by Jayme Cortez. In the dark and twisted world of Brazilian horror comics, one artist's work stood out like a beacon of terror, sending shivers down the spines of readers. His name was Jayme Cortez. As master of his craft and a maestro of the macabre he made his mark creating some of the most iconic and chilling cover art readers had ever seen. Now, for the first time, his work has been collected together for an international audience. Terror features magazine covers Cortez produced for the publisher La Selva and a biography by the comic historian Fabio Moraes. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

NOTE: Book 24 of the Mighty Thor Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1996-1997.

1st printing. Collects Journey into Mystery (1952-1988) #503-513 and -1, Valkyrie (1997 Marvel), and Hercules and the Heart of Chaos (1997 Marvel) #1-3. Written by Tom Defalco, J.M. DeMatteis, and Len Wein. Art By Deodato Studios, Sal Buscema, Pablo Raimondi, Manny Clark, Joe Rubinstein, Al Milgrom, Ron Frenz, and Pat Olliffe. Cover By Mike Deodato, Jr. Thor is gone! Asgard has been destroyed! Its gods are scattered across the Earth, living mortal lives with no memory of their past selves. Can Sif, Balder, Ulik the Troll, the Warriors Three, the Enchantress and the other Lost Gods discover the truth about themselves in time to stop the world-destroying plot of Seth, the Egyptian god of death? Plus: Brunnhilde the Valkyrie is a legend reborn - but is destined to face the deepest depths of D'Spayre! And stripped of his immortal powers and grieving for his lost allies Thor and the Avengers, Hercules struggles to find his place in the mortal world. But when Ares, god of war, plots to plunge Earth into the Dark Ages once more, the Prince of Power is drawn back into the fray! Softcover, 400 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $44.99.

1st printing. Written byJames Persichetti. Art and cover by L S Biiehler. In this queer reimagining of an Arthurian legend, Knights of the Round Table Lancelot and Tristan set out on a quest to find the missing magician Merlin but instead discover an unexpected romance perfect for fans of The Prince and the Dressmaker and Squire. When Merlin goes missing and Camelot falls under attack, King Arthur sends his estranged half-sister, Morgan le Fay, and esteemed Knights of the Round Table, Tristan and Lancelot, to find him. As the reluctant trio travels through Albion saving towns from treacherous foes and battling fae, their bonds deepen, and sparks fly between the two knights. Before they can sort through their complicated feelings, an unexpected dark force appears, bringing what just might be the end of Camelot. From debut author James Persichetti and new talent L.S. Biehler, Tristan and Lancelot: A Tale of Two Knights will sweep readers away with an epic quest and a love story for the ages. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 336 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

1st printing. Written byJames Persichetti. Art and cover by L S Biiehler. In this queer reimagining of an Arthurian legend, Knights of the Round Table Lancelot and Tristan set out on a quest to find the missing magician Merlin but instead discover an unexpected romance perfect for fans of The Prince and the Dressmaker and Squire. When Merlin goes missing and Camelot falls under attack, King Arthur sends his estranged half-sister, Morgan le Fay, and esteemed Knights of the Round Table, Tristan and Lancelot, to find him. As the reluctant trio travels through Albion saving towns from treacherous foes and battling fae, their bonds deepen, and sparks fly between the two knights. Before they can sort through their complicated feelings, an unexpected dark force appears, bringing what just might be the end of Camelot. From debut author James Persichetti and new talent L.S. Biehler, Tristan and Lancelot: A Tale of Two Knights will sweep readers away with an epic quest and a love story for the ages. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 336 pages, full color. Cover price $26.99.

1st printing. Collects Vampirella vs. The Superpowers (2023 Dynamite) #1-5. Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Pasquale Qualano. Cover by Sozomaika. Vampirella and her trusty sidekick Dyna Might have become superheroes, and are assigned to save a world that looks strangely similar to 1940s Earth - rife with crime, corruption, and two-fisted superheroes who don't take kindly to meddling from interdimensional vampire aliens! Can Vampirella survive an onslaught of conflict from villains and heroes alike, all while solving a murder mystery and keeping her precocious sidekick alive? Find out in this full-throttle throwback action adventure, courtesy of superstar writer DAN ABNETT (Avengers, Warhammer) and red-hot artist PASQUALE QUALANO (DC Vs. Vampires)! Softcover, 152 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $19.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Manga by nocomi. Original Story by Tanabata Satori. Character Design by Tea. Translated by Hengtee Lim. The heroine of Light Heroes, Alicia Enlight, is a target of bullying?! Naturally, prince Edwin immediately suspects Eumiella, but Patrick steps in to clear her name. When Eumiella confronts the real culprit, however, she is confronted with a shocking realization-the very path that may have led the original Eumiella down a path of hatred! What's more, Eumiella finds herself unable to escape Duke Hillrose's daughter, Elenora. Eumiella enacts a plan in which to draw Elenora's ire, but it proves far more difficult than expected! Meanwhile, one of the game's events is coming up-the end of year ball. Eumiella is all set to skip it entirely when a dress arrives from none other than the queen herself! Also, look forward to an adorable new character! Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 152 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Lizzy Stewart. Merging the personal and the political, observation and contemplation, the author examines what her life is and wonders what it should be; what is expected of a thirty year old woman by society, by family and friends and by herself. She walks the streets of her London, creating it and herself-gaining agency by being in control of her own direction, speed and momentum. Walking is both an internal and external experience. It's a time for self-reflection, for observing others and for imagining how we appear to them. What is expected of a person of our age, sex, and race, and how should that influence what we do and how we feel about ourselves? Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Lorinczi, Balazs. All's fair in love and music when this supernatural all-girl rock band must beat the odds and become the best band in town! Izzy's a bass-playing werewolf. Geraldine's the ghost of an amazing jazz pianist. Delilah's the meanest drummer in town. They'd be the perfect trio to win the Battle of Bands... except Geraldine can't play a solo since she passed away, and Izzy and Delilah are at each other's throats at every opportunity. Can they work through their problems to win the competition, or will they be defeated by Delilah's ex-band and their villainous frontman, Dylan? Sparks will fly, milkshakes will melt, and ears will ring in the latest delicious LGBTQ romp from graphic novelist Balazs Lorinczi. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Collects Wolverine (2020 6th Series) #41-45. Written by Ben Percy. Art by Juan Jose Ryp and Ibrahim Moustafa. Cover by Leinil Yu. The most violent Wolverine story ever told! Get ready for the showdown to end all showdowns: Wolverine vs. Sabretooth! It's been years since these heavy hitters have crossed paths in the Marvel Universe. But as Krakoa falls, so rises Sabretooth - and he's out for revenge! Freed from the Pit and backed by an army of Sabreteeth, Victor Creed will prove once and for all why he's Logan's ultimate nemesis! Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $17.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Based on the Story by Kurokata. Adapted by by Kugayama Reki. Character Design by KeG. Translated by Kristi Ivashiro. To help Nea and the villagers, Usato heads to the sorcery-wielding necromancer's mansion. But Aruku is captured by surprise! Something isn't right... is this all a trap?! Softcover, 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

NOTE: Book 12 of the X-Men Epic Collection - Years Covered: 1984-1985.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) 1st Series #189-198, The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) Annual #8, X-Men and Alpha Flight (1985) #1-2 and Nightcrawler (1985 1st Series) #1-4. Written by Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum. Art by John Romita, Jr., Paul Smith, Dave Cockrum, Steve Leialoha, Dan Green, Bob Wiacek, Joe Rubinstein, and Barry Windsor-Smith. Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Dan Green. Swords and sorcery, mutant style! Finding themselves in the middle of a barbarian nightmare, can the X-Men, Avengers and Spider-Man restore the world? Things are no less mystical for the X-Men and Alpha Flight when the trickster god Loki offers a gift to the people of Earth - but, big surprise, it comes with a price! And blade in hand, Nightcrawler swashbuckles his way through an other-dimensional solo adventure! Enough fantasy for you? How about sci-fi, courtesy of Lockheed the Space Dragon and the time-tossed future Sentinel known as Nimrod? And for fans of good, old-fashioned super heroics, Power Pack meets Wolverine - and the Juggernaut's back in town! Softcover, 512 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.