IDW has another great week in store for us, from the finale of GUTTER MAGIC to the latest from JEM, TRANSFORMERS, STAR TREK, BACK TO THE FUTURE and more! Some of the titles below are links to preview pages for those titles – when you see them you are only a couple of clicks away from the PDF preview art. Check out those preview pages, and be sure to get your IDW favorites this week!
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3 Devils #2 (of 4)
Bo Hampton (w & a & c)
Under the ex-slave Marcus’ one good watchful eye, the stunningly beautiful Gypsy girl is taught everything he knows about fighting to the death. With vengeance against the White Man always boiling in the back of her brain, she proves to be a masterful student… and killing machine!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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A supernatural western from writer/artist Bo Hampton (New Mutants, Batman: Castle of the Bat)!
Back to the Future #7: Continuum Conundrum Part 2
Bob Gale, John Barber (w) • Marcelo Ferreira (a & c)
WHO IS DOC BROWN? Marty McFly thought he knew, but now even Doc himself isn’t sure. The mystery of the “Continuum Conundrum” deepens — as Marty and Jennifer’s lives are thrown in upheaval again!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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Part of IDW’s “Art Appreciation Month” promotion!
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency: A Spoon Too Short #3 (of 5)
Arvind Ethan David (w) • Ilias Kyriazis (a & c)
A Spoon Too Short is Dirk Gently’s most baffling and incomprehensible case. Inspired by the tantalizing alternative title for the Dirk adventure Douglas Adams was working on prior to his death, A Spoon Too Short follows the continuing adventures of the world’s weirdest detective all the way to Africa!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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The star of two (almost three) beloved Douglas Adams novels comes to comics!
Executive produced by the writer of the upcoming TV series, Max Landis (Chronicle and Superman: American Alien)!
Variant covers by Robert Hack (Sabrina the Teenage Witch)!
Ask your retailer about the travel poster variant cover by Brian Miller (The X-Files)!
Donald Duck #12
Osvaldo Pavese, Joe Torcivia (w) • Romano Scarpa, Daniel Branca (a) • Dave Alvarez (c)
“Vicious Cycles!” Scrooge’s latest money-making scheme requires Donald to win a pro bicycle race—and beat brutal biking champ Two-Wheel McHeel!
FC • 40 pages • $3.99
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Classic Duck artist Daniel Branca makes his IDW debut!
Continues this beloved series’ legacy numbering at #379!
40 action-packed pages for only $3.99!
Check out the Toad’s Wild Ride variant cover!
Part of IDW’s “Art Appreciation Month” promotion!
Inks, Drinks, and Catfinks! The Custom Cartoon Art of Shawn Dickinson
Shawn Dickinson (a & c)
Shawn Dickinson’s first deluxe art book! Influenced by old comic strips, 1930’s rubber hose cartoons, 1960’s “kustom culture” art, pin-up art, and MAD magazine, this collection of cartoons, paintings, comics, and illustrations from the past decade covers a wide range of his personal art as well as professional illustration work for rock bands, companies such as Fender Guitars, Shaun White’s clothing line, and much more. If you’re a fan of cartoony art featuring surf= and hot-rod culture, rock n’ roll art, beer drinking cats, sexy cartoon go-go girls, and bug-eyed weirdos, this book is for you!
HC • FC • $39.99 • 224 pages • 11” x 11” • ISBN: 978-1-63140-340-8
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“Shawn is a cartoonist after my own heart.” –John Kricfalusi, creator of Ren & Stimpy
Godzilla: Oblivion #2 (of 5)
Joshua Fialkov (w) • Brian Churilla (a & c)
King Ghidorah invades a world that has never known monsters. The world’s military and scientists struggle to find a way to stop him. The only option may be the unthinkable…
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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Monster madness from two worlds collide!
Variant Cover by Jimbo Salgado!
Gutter Magic #4 (of 4)
Rich Douek (w) • Brett Barkley (a & c)
It’s all come down to this – as Cinder stands on the cusp of achieving wizardly powers, the Morgue steps in to put an end to his ambitions. How much will Cinder risk to overcome her, and grasp the power he desires? Find out in the explosive conclusion to Gutter Magic!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Jem and the Holograms #14: Dark Jem, Part 4
Kelly Thompson (w) • Sophie Campbell (a & c)
The HOLOGRAMS reluctantly try to disconnect SYNERGY to stop the DARK JEM infection from spreading—but it’s far too late. SYNERGY is gone… and what’s taken her place isn’t under anyone’s control. In fact—SILICA is striking out on her own!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Jem and the Holograms, Vol. 2: Viral
Kelly Thompson (w) • Emma Vieceli, Corin Howell, Amy Mebberson, Arielle Jovellanos, Rebekah Isaacs, Jen Bartel, Agnes Garbowska, Sophie Campbell (a) • Jen Bartel (c)
Jerrica and her sisters face their biggest threat yet—success! Meanwhile, the Misfits aren’t taking these upstarts lying down… as they find themselves under new management. Plus, go behind the scenes and see THE HOLOGRAMS and THE MISFITS from a whole new perspective… that of music columnist Rio Pacheco! Collects issues #7–10, the Outrageous Annual 2015, and the 2015 Holiday Special.
TPB • FC • $19.99 • 152 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-579-2
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“Jem continues to be a fun, all-ages friendly musical romp and one of IDW’s strongest showings these days.” –Newsarama
Johnny Boo Book 7: Johnny Boo Goes Like This!
James Kolchalka (w & a & c)
Johnny Boo and Squiggle come across a giant pencil! Is it magical? Whatever it is, when Johnny Boo draws with it, his drawings come to life. Before you know it, they’re off on another adventure, filled with tigers, ice cream monsters, and truly unbelievable hairstyles. Celebrate the power of creativity – the Johnny Boo way!
HC • FC • $9.99 • 48 pages • 6” x 9” • ISBN: 978-1-60309-384-2
Star Trek: Manifest Destiny #1 (of 4)
Mike Johnson & Ryan Parrott (w) • Angel Hernandez (a & c)
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the STAR TREK franchise in 2016 with this all-new bi-weekly comics event beginning in April! It’s Captain Kirk and the Enterprise crew vs. the Klingons in the ultimate showdown! Art by STAR TREK/GREEN LANTERN fan-favorite Angel Hernandez!
FC • 40 pages • $4.99
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The return of the Klingons as a major foe in the Trek universe!
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Star Trek and the upcoming blockbuster film with a stunning miniseries, from the talent that brought you Star Trek/Green Lantern and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy!
Variant Cover by Rachael Stott!
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy #5 (of 5)
Mike Johnson and Ryan Parrott (w) • Derek Charm (a & c)
In the epic finale of IDW’s new hit mini-series, past and present collide as our new crew finds the most unlikely allies in the heart of uncharted space! Can they finally come together and change the future of Starfleet forever?
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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For fans of Harry Potter, Gotham Academy—anyone who loves seeing gifted youngsters come into their own!
Variant Cover by Malachi Ward!
Transformers #52
John Barber (w) • Livio Ramondelli (a) Andrew Griffith (c)
ALL HAIL OPTIMUS part 3! OPTIMUS PRIME has declared the Earth to be his territory… but even he can’t go it alone. Now he reaches out across the galaxy to form a coalition—of old friends and older enemies.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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Special guest artist Livio Ramondelli takes us to CYBERTRON and beyond!
Who will stand with Optimus—and who will turn against him?
Part of IDW’s “Art Appreciation Month” promotion!
Variant Cover by Priscilla Tramontano!
Transformers vs G.I. JOE #12
Tom Scioli, John Barber (w) • Scioli (a & c)
WELCOME TO THE TERROR DROME! As the forces of COBRA plot a treacherous move, OPTIMUS PRIME descends in to CYBERTRONIAN hell in search of the MATRIX. They say the sun also rises… but will it be friend or foe?!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
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The road to hell is paved with good intentions… and DINOBOTS!
The end is nigh, and the action has never been bigger!
Transformers: Distant Stars
Mairghread Scott (w) • Corin Howell, Sara Pitre-Durocher (a) • Naoto Tsushima (c)
After the events of “Combiner Wars,” Windblade and Starscream race to recruit the lost Cybertronian colonies to the Council of Worlds—but which of them will control the fate of Cybertron? Collects issues #4–7 of the Windblade series and the Combiner Hunters One-Shot.
TPB • FC • $19.99 • 120 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-600-3
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“This is not your average Transforming Robot comic book, this is so much more!” –BigGlasgowComic.com
Featuring Windblade!
Uncle Scrooge: Timeless Tales, Vol. 1
Rodolfo Cimino, Miquel Pujol, Giorgio Pezzin, Alberto Savini, Romano Scarpa, Luca Boschi, Jan Kruse, Frank Jonker, Paul Hoogma, Evert Geradts, Freddy Milton (w) • Romano Scarpa, Andrea Freccero, Bas Heymans, Miquel Pujol, Marco Rota, Maximino Tortajada Aguilar, Rodolfo Cimino, Tony Strobl, Al Hubbard, Freddy Milton (a) • Giorgio Cavazzano (c)
Jumpin’ jacksnipes! The first six issues of IDW’s epic Uncle Scrooge come together in a giant collectors’ hardback edition—with all the excitement, all the variant covers, and even a Beagle-busting extra or two! Enjoy international tightwad tales by fan favorites Romano Scarpa, Mau and Bas Heymans, Giorgio Cavazzano, Freddy Milton, Marco Rota and more… brought into canon “Duck English” by Jonathan Gray and other prized Carl Barks pundits. What Scrooge McDuck fan could resist a bargain like this?
HC • FC • $29.99 • 240 pages • 7.25” x 10” • ISBN: 978-1-63140-566-2
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“This is just a great little project IDW’s got going on.” –com
The X-Files: Complete Season 10, Vol. 1
Joe Harris (w) • Michael Walsh, Matthew Dow Smith, Elena Casagrande, Greg Scott, menton3 (a) • Carlos Valenzuela (c)
For years, FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully toiled in the X-Files unit, a one-office division of the Bureau dealing with cases deemed unsolvable and related to unexplained phenomena. During their investigations, Mulder, the “believer,” and Scully, the “skeptic,” delved into the occult, religion, urban legends, conspiracy theories, UFOs, alien abductions, and genetic engineering. Eventually, both agents left the FBI and began a new life together in peaceful anonymity, which endured until now. Collects the first 15 issues of the Season 10 series.
TPB • FC • $34.99 • 364 pages • ISBN: 978-1-63140-601-0
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“This is The X-Files at its best.” –SciFiPulse.net
Wally Wood’s T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents: Artist’s Edition Portfolio
Wally Wood (a & c)
Wally Wood is recognized as one of the finest talents to ever grace the comics medium. In the 1950s, he was one of the brightest stars in the legendary EC stable of artists, including being one of the key artists on the ground breaking MAD! In the 1960s, Wood reinvigorated Marvel’s Daredevil, including designing the classic costume. Soon after Wood turned his sites on a new superhero venture—the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents! Wood co-created the team, including the iconic Dynamo! Now IDW proudly presents a selection of gorgeous Wood art, all scanned from the originals and printed at full size. Wood’s art is increasingly rare and sought after by collectors, few have even seen his originals—don’t miss this opportunity to own the next best thing, and at a fraction of the cost!
HC Portfolio • BW • $50.00 • 12 individual plates • 15” x 22” • 978-1-63140-509-9
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