JANUARY 2024 CATALOG

It's brains over brawn in this new isekai adventure! A salaryman suffers a heart attack and is reborn in another world as Ars Louvent, the child of an aristocratic house. Though lacking in physical strength, Ars has a unique 'appraisal' skill that lets him see other people's stats and latent abilities. He puts this skill to the test by discovering a downtrodden young man with fearsome blade skills and a street urchin with a knack for magic. Has Ars found the diamonds in the rough that will help him secure his family's fortunes?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

Join New York Times bestselling writer-artist Ngozi Ukazu (Check, Please!) as she takes readers on an unforgettable journey of self-discovery, deep friendships, and first loves! Darkseid is...and life on Apokolips is tough--but then, it is hell, after all. And no one knows this better than Barda, Granny Goodness's right-hand warrior. But Barda has a secret...she is in love. Or she is drawn to the idea of it, anyway, whether it be the beauty of a flower; her affection for her closest friend, Aurelie; or the mysterious and fierce enemy warrior Orion, who is the only match for Barda's strength.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 4, 2024

Beautiful Bettie has been cast as the lead in a film shooting in Rome, but before she can experience the sights and sounds of sunny Italy, shady-looking thugs try to kidnap her. Why? Well, Bettie happens to be the spitting image of another woman - a woman who's in big trouble with certain trouble-making types! A madcap adventure of mistaken identity and star-crossed love, Italian-style, is the result in this molta bella collection, reprinting all four issues of the original series from the continental creative team of MIRKA ANDOLFO, LUCA BLENGINO, and ELISA FERRARI!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 4, 2024

New manga from the creator of Emanon. Moshi-Moshi Momo works from home like many people-in a den crowded with books and papers, shared with a cat that's got its own agenda. Except Momo truly does possess office space-because she lives inside a starship, and relativity means Zoom meetings need half an hour just to ask a question! In the year 3019, humanity has gotten even more work casual: most of the time, Momo doesn't bother to wear her captain's uniform-or anything at all-onboard the cargo vessel Blue Chateau, as she struggles against interstellar tedium, company directives, low battery strength, and her ever-underfoot cat John.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JULY 16, 2024

Filled with high adventure, savage combat and rollicking two fisted action! After adventures on the high seas, CONAN returns to shore to find himself haunted by his memories of BELIT, captain of the Tigress and Queen of the Black Coast. Can a high-stakes heist draw him out of his tortured past, or will it plunge him deeper into the chaos that has always been waiting for him?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 4, 2024

Filled with high adventure, savage combat and rollicking two fisted action! After adventures on the high seas, CONAN returns to shore to find himself haunted by his memories of BELIT, captain of the Tigress and Queen of the Black Coast. Can a high-stakes heist draw him out of his tortured past, or will it plunge him deeper into the chaos that has always been waiting for him?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 4, 2024

Filled with high adventure, savage combat and rollicking two fisted action! After adventures on the high seas, CONAN returns to shore to find himself haunted by his memories of BELIT, captain of the Tigress and Queen of the Black Coast. Can a high-stakes heist draw him out of his tortured past, or will it plunge him deeper into the chaos that has always been waiting for him?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 4, 2024

Out of print for five years, the iconic gothic romance vampire television series Dark Shadows was so popular and influential that it was adapted in numerous media. In addition to finding its way into 35 Gold Key comic books, Dark Shadows was also adapted into one of the most striking comic strips of the 1970s, running for only one year, from March 14, 1971 through March 11, 1972, with stand out, eye-catching artwork by seasoned comic book and comic strip artist Ken Bald.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

This hardcover expansion of DC's celebrated DC Pride 2023 anthology delivers the greatest super-hero team-ups the multiverse has to offer! Legendary scribe Grant Morrison returns to the world of The Multiversity for a tale of the cosmic lengths Flashlight will run to in order to honor his lost love! Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy take a getaway to Dinosaur Island, only to stumble on Lobo's daughter, Crush! Jon Kent gets a crash course in the dark side of magic from John Constantine!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

AN IN-DEPTH GRAPHIC BIOGRAPHY OF CINEMATIC ICON, FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA! The second in a series of three volumes by Amazing Ameziane. Based on the life and career of cinema icon, Francis Ford Coppola. Presented as both biography and filmography, Amazing Ameziane exemplifies the historic rise and impact that Coppola had on the cinema industry.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 11, 2024

Evil Eyes Sea is a fictional graphic mystery set in Istanbul before the 1995-96 elections. Against a background of political propaganda, a conservative party is rising to power using religion to appeal to voters cynically. Ece and Meltem, two broke engineering students at Bosphorus University, fantasize about having Medusa's powerful gaze and amuse themselves with efforts to move objects with only their eyes. They also share a passion for scuba diving as members of the Student Diving Club.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 21, 2024

Evil Eyes Sea is a fictional graphic mystery set in Istanbul before the 1995-96 elections. Against a background of political propaganda, a conservative party is rising to power using religion to appeal to voters cynically. Ece and Meltem, two broke engineering students at Bosphorus University, fantasize about having Medusa's powerful gaze and amuse themselves with efforts to move objects with only their eyes. They also share a passion for scuba diving as members of the Student Diving Club.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 21, 2024

Fire up the Epstein Drive and get ready to set course for the second story arc of the record-breaking series, The Expanse! Ten years have passed since the stunning climax of the first arc of The Expanse: Dragon Tooth, legendary comics writer Andy Diggle (The Losers, Green Arrow: Year One) and artist Francesco Pisa (Stable) chart the next chapter of the series that has enraptured fans. As mysterious technological troubles and human disconnection abounds on an interstellar scale, problems arise with the Laconia gate that could prove deadly.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

As Hwajin Na's TRPA team expands, bad actors within the Korean education system don't stand a chance! As their assignments continue, they discover that their brand of corrective justice must be applied to students and teachers alike. Very little bad behavior happens without cause and, through unconventional means, Hwajin and Hanrim seek to cut off school-led chaos at the root. Collecting Season One of the hugely popular Webtoon in print for the first time!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JULY 2, 2024

There has never before been an anti-hero like Hellman of Hammer Force in British comics! From the invasion of Poland in 1939 through to the fall of Berlin in 1945, Hellman of Hammer Force saw action on many fronts, and this collection contains all the hard-hitting war stories told through the eyes of Hellman which were published in Battle from 1977 through to 1978.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 21, 2024

After the death of Silas, Arwen met with Outrider leaders and requested to go undercover. To her, this was the best way to keep her loved ones safe. In her time off the grid, Arwen uncovered the truth, leading her to track and confront Black Cotton-not only to bring a sense of peace to Joyama, but to serve up a dish of cold, hard vengeance. With Ringo and the results of his intense training at her side, the epic final showdown begins! Against this backdrop of violence, life for the common working-class residents continues to pass by. Within these moments we connect with people from all walks of life, seeing an intimate side of Joyama through their eyes.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 21, 2024

Across the vast Multiverse, those gifted with a 'spark' can tap into the raw power of Magic and travel across realms. They are Planeswalkers, and in Ravnica, they are hunted. Three Planeswalkers from rival guilds--Ral Zarek, Vraska, and Kaya--together investigate a series of assassination attempts that left Jace Beleren, the famous mind mage, in peril. They soon learn that the assassins came from a cult with members from all of Ravnica's guilds. A cult that worships the ancient, incomprehensibly powerful being Marit Lage, whose physical manifestation is hurtling toward the city in a frozen comet.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

In the heart of Cebu, an ancient power awakens Seventeen-year-old Marisol Reyes is in need of a do-over. After getting kicked out of one too many schools for strange and unsettling behavior, Maris overbearing mother sends her to the Philippines for a fresh start. The promise of a normal life is dashed, however, when Mari attends her recently deceased Lola Talia's wake. For its there she discovers a mysterious wooden mask that unlocks frightening visions...and terrifying abilities.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

Basil Saxon is a legend among horror fans. Over fifty years ago, he vanished during a freak accident on the set of the film that would have been his masterpiece. The cursed film-God of Monsters-was never completed and has never been seen. But when a film festival shows footage from the long-lost movie, classic horror monsters manifest to wreak havoc and terror on the unsuspecting populace. A ragtag group of misfits must band together to stop the most famous creatures of all time and send them back to the realm of celluloid nightmares.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

A Minecraft adventure following two brave monster hunters and their cursed friend as they battle dangerous withers and other creatures across the wilds of the Overworld! The lives of Cahira and Orion, twin monster hunters under the tutelage of Senan the Thorough, are changed forever when, after an intense battle with an enchanted wither, the two meet an unexpected, and highly unusual ally; Atria, a girl cursed as a monster lure.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

Teru journeys deep into the branches of the Divine Tree in search of the force attempting to control Seasoning City, only to be overcome by a strange mannequin of Mob. Meanwhile back in town, the real Mob gradually realizes that no one, not even his master Reigen, may prove immune to the brainwashing of Psychohelmetism-so it's up to Mob personally to confront the dummy of himself inside the Divine Tree and the all-too-familiar spirit pulling its strings!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

From the New York Times-bestselling writers James Tynion IV and Tate Brombal and artist Isaac Goodhart comes this LGBTQ+ horror-hero coming-of-age story that's Invincible meets Doom Patrol. Meet teenage mad scientist Christopher Chaos. For all his life he knew he was different. His brilliant mind works in ways that defy logic and enable him to do things that push him beyond his peers. Unfortunately, these abilities have also caused great pain in his personal life-leading others to fear him and leaving Christopher with profound loneliness and guilt.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 21, 2024

The first volume of Hermes Press' critically acclaimed reprint series of The Phantom has been sold-out for over nine years. Now, Hermes Press re-issues this volume, with additional documentary material and revisions to make this ground-breaking feature available again! Spanning the first two years of the strips, The Phantom: The Complete Newspaper Dailies Volume 1 (1936-1937) presents the origin of the Phantom as well as two additional continuities of the strip.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

The She-Devil With a Sword finds herself on the run, framed for murder, and with an unseen force tugging at the back of her mind. Hunted, haunted, and hurting, Sonja has no one to trust and faces danger and suspicion at every turn. There's something rotten in the land, and all the signs are pushing her towards the source of the disease - Vestfold and its cruel ruler, Varg! Join Sonja as she races to unravel the mystery of 'His Master's Voice' in this first collection of the hit series from writer TORUNN GRBEKK and artist WALTER GEOVANI!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 4, 2024

The journey has been long, and the dangers grave - but now, armed with a fuller understanding of the burden she carries, Sonja the Red and her cursed chainmail set off on the final leg of their magical journey through the Dead Lands. What she finds in the endless fog, and the truths that Merlyn reveals, will change her forever - and set the whole world in a new direction!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 28, 2024

A poignant coming-of-age series that's moving and musical from the creator of Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare! After an unexpected mishap at the national choir competition, Midori loses sight of who she is and decides to resign from the choir. Meanwhile, Yutaka's time as a boy soprano is reaching its end as his voice begins to change. He hopes Midori will get to hear him perform one more time, but...

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 11, 2024