PREVIEWSworld’s Featured This Week Comics and Graphic Novels for 8/5
Aug 02, 2015
Every week we call attention to those books and graphic novels which stand out from all the rest. These titles from Premier Vendors and independent publishers should be at the top of your list, and can be found at your local comic shop on August 5.
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This Damned Band #1 (W) Paul Cornell 1972: the world's most famous rock band thought they were "worshiping Satan," only to find they were actually . . . worshiping Satan. a darkly hilarious adventure of black magic and classic rock! Item Code: JUN150081 |
Detective Comics #43 (W) Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato Batman and his new team are after a band of thieves in Gotham City-but they're about to develop a new weapon that will make them much harder to stop! Item Code: JUN150251 |
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Batman Beyond #3 (W) Dan Jurgens The world starts to give up on its new Batman as the secret of the cyborg Justice League is revealed. Plus, Brother Eye takes both a giant leap and one small step toward bringing down the final stronghold of humanity: Neo-Gotham. Item Code: JUN150243 |
Transformers #44 (W) John Barber Love And Hate! Two emotions only inches from each other-and Tracks and Needlenose have felt them both. On opposite sides of an eons-long war, what happens when they meet again? And what's Arcee up to on Cybertron? Item Code: JUN150410 |
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We Stand On Guard #2 (W) Brian K. Vaughan The summer blockbuster from Brian K. Vaughan and Steve Skroce continues, as the futuristic conflict between the Canadian freedom fighters and their American occupiers takes a shocking turn! Mature Readers. Item Code: JUN150510 |
Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows #3 (W) Dan Slott A Secret Wars Series! The most controversial Spider-Man story of the year continues! There are some lines Spider-Man won't cross. Right? |
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Civil War #2 (W) Charles Soule Skirmishes between each side continue in the wake of a failed attempt at peace. General Rogers and his forces in the Blue continue development of Project Bellcurve, the top-secret effort to win the war in one epic stroke, while Iron President Stark discovers deeply troubling data about the course of the nation's history since its division. Item Code: MAY150690 |
The Shadow Volume 2 #1 (W) Cullen Bunn A ruthless cabal of magicians is searching for the secret to the Last Illusion, and they'll stop at nothing to achieve their goals. But the person who knew the most about the mysterious rite is dead, and he shared his secret with one man -- the Shadow! Item Code: JUN151203 |
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Teen Titans Volume 1: Blinded By The Light TP (W) Will Pfeifer Red Robin, Wonder Girl, Raven, Bunker and Beast Boy step out of the shadows to offer bold, sometime dangerous ideas on how to protect a world full of superpowered teenagers - any one of whom could be a hero or villain! But can they control their own presence on social media? And what is S.T.A.R. Labs' interest in the new team? Find out in these stories from issues #1-7! |
Angela: Asgard’s Assassin Volume 1: Priceless TP (W) Kieron Gillen, Marguerite Bennett All her life, Angela - finest warrior of the Tenth Realm of Heven - was raised to hate Asgard with every fiber of her being. But Angela has learned the truth about her identity: She is Thor's sister. She is an Asgardian. Now, cast out of her home, Angela must strike out on her own! Collecting Angela: Asgard's Assassin #1-6. Item Code: MAY150820 |
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Girl Genius Second Journey Volume 1: Beast Of The Rails TP (W) Phil Foglio, Kaja Foglio Agatha is the last of the Heterodynes, a notorious family of Mad Scientists that everyone had thought safely wiped out. When a rival scientist traps her family castle and the surrounding town in a time-freeze, Agatha is tasked with saving the people she loves the most. Item Code: JUN150881 |
Naruto Volume 71 GN (W/A/CA) Masashi Kishimoto With the Infinite Tsukuyomi activated and Kaguya resurrected, the ninja world is in the greatest peril it has ever faced. Can Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura work together to defeat this terrible menace? Item Code: JUN151648 |
Check out all of the New Releases available August 5 at your local comic shop!
