Monday, December 16, 2024

New Titles Arriving at Dr. No's on December 18, 2024!


Featured Title of the Week

ABSOLUTE BATMAN #3
NEW FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIES!

Batman and Alfred have formed a tentative alliance, but the Black Mask has some new friends too...and they're coming to Gotham to wreak absolute havoc. Plus, discover the dark secret that will rock Bruce to his core and make him question everything... 

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ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN #1
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Rafa Sandoval
SUPERSTARS JASON AARON AND RAFA SANDOVAL UNLEASH A SHOCKING NEW TAKE ON THE LAST SON OF KRYPTON! Without the fortress...without the family...without a home...what's left is the Absolute Man of Steel!  


ALLIGATOR LOKI HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1
MARVEL PRH
(W) Alyssa Wong (A/CA) Bob Quinn
AN ALLIGATOR LOKI HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR!
The Alligator of Mischief is back to ruin - I mean, save! - the holidays! Join Alligator Loki and his many, many, many friends - from the X-Men to the Young Avengers to several symbiotes - as they romp across the Marvel Universe, sowing chaos and camaraderie in equal stride! Don't miss a brand-new story starring Alligator Loki and the REAL meaning of the holiday season: frenzy-er, sorry, FAMILY! This issue also collects issues #13-24 of the hit ALLIGATOR LOKI Infinity Comic for the first time in print!
ALL AGES 


CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN #1 (OF 6)
(W) Christopher Cantwell (A) Sean Izaakse (CA) Mike Deodato Jr
Spinning out of Absolute Power and the DC All In Special, the terror of the Darkseid shockwave has cascaded across the DC Universe...tearing open the very fabric of time and space itself! Only one band of super-scientists have the right stuff to challenge the fate of a universe...enter: THE CHALLENGERS OF THE UKNOWN. Alongside the Justice League--where the Challengers run day-to-day operations for the massive Watchtower base in orbit above Earth--Ace Morgan, June Robbins, Prof Haley, Red Ryan, and Rocky Davis must team with Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the League to seal the rifts that threaten the galaxy. But a mysterious foe from the Challengers' past lurks in the shadows, and its connection to the godshock will put the DCU on borrowed time! 


DEADLY TALES OF GUNSLINGER SPAWN #1
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(W) Jimmy Palmiotti (A/CA) Patric Reynolds
Series Premiere. One of the most mysterious characters in the Spawn Universe is the Gunslinger Spawn. In Deadly Tales, his true origin is finally revealed in full. Written by superstar creator Jimmy Palmiotti, with art by the exceptional Patric Reynolds, see the true origin of the deadly Gunslinger Spawn. From the character's first appearance in Spawn #174 to his adventures in the present day, all will be laid bare to the reader. The series, set in the past before the Gunslinger is pulled to the future, unravels his place in the Spawn Universe. It is a brutal tale of Old-West violence and mayhem by two of the comic industry's finest. 



GARGOYLES WINTER SPECIAL #1
DYNAMITE
(W) Greg Weisman, Nate Cosby (A) George Kambadais (CA) Jae Lee, June Chung
Disney and Dynamite present a very special GARGOYLES holiday treat: "Bronx's Silent Night!"
When a December blizzard blankets New York in snow, the city that never sleeps comes to a standstill - and the Gargoyles awaken to find that Manhattan has been transformed into a silent winter wonderland!
With the rest of the Clan on patrol, Bronx is eager to explore this new landscape on his own... but his peaceful night is interrupted when a family is separated and Bronx has to sniff out the missing member before they're trapped under ten feet of snow!
Co-written by Gargoyles creator GREG WEISMAN and NATE COSBY, and illustrated by returning Gargoyles artist GEORGE KAMBADAIS, this all-new 40-page special will warm the hearts of even the most jaded of seasonal cynics - fortified by glowing covers from KAMBADAIS, JAE LEE & JUNE CHUNG, TRISH FORSTNER, and CHRIS ELIOPOULOS!  


GI JOE (2024) #1 2ND PTG
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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Jordie Bellaire (CA) Jason Howard
SERIES PREMIERE
THE BIGGEST COMIC BOOK LAUNCH OF THE DECADE!
Conrad Hauser, Codename DUKE, has assembled a special force known as G.I. Joe to battle the rising power of the mysterious COBRA in the aftermath of the Autobots and Decepticons' arrival on Earth.
But the enigmatic Cobra Commander has unleashed the power of Energon like never before!
Featuring many familiar faces and the first appearance of an ALL NEW character, this is the comic that will change everything you think you know about G.I. Joe...and that's only half the surprises in store from the chart-topping Energon Universe dream team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON and TOM REILLY! 


GREEN LANTERN GREEN ARROW WORLDS FINEST SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT)
(W) Jeremy Adams (A) Lucas Meyer, Travis Mercer (CA) Dan Mora
Everyone's favorite hard-travelin' heroes are back and brought to you through the iconic lens of World's Finest! In the not-too-distant past, Oliver Queen and Hal Jordan find themselves at a crossroads...and only teaming up together once more will save them from the scope of the mysterious bounty hunter known in whispered tones throughout the underworld as Deathstroke the Terminator. Plus, writer Jeremy Adams returns to the world of the Flash to weave a twisted tale of Barry Allen on the road to crisis--it's a World's Finest adventure you cannot miss in this special, oversize one-shot spectacular!
  

HELLVERINE #1
MARVEL PRH
(W) Ben Percy (A) Raffaele Ienco (CA) Kendrick Lim
HELLVERINE RIDES AGAIN IN HIS FIRST ONGOING SERIES!
It's hellfire-fueled, claw-slashing action in the Mighty Marvel Manner as HELLVERINE blazes a new path across the Marvel Universe! The demon BAGRA-GHUL possessed WOLVERINE, turning him into a killing machine... but LOGAN is no stranger to caging the beast within his soul, and the demon learned his heroic ways. Now it's resurrected AKIHIRO, and the two must learn to live as one-the HELLVERINE! But they can't do it alone...
Enter: DOCTOR STRANGE! Brought to you by the writer who put the Hellfire in Hellverine, Benjamin Percy, and blazing-hot artist Raffaele Ienco (STAR WARS: DARTH VADER), it's time to see why this new character has so much heat in issue #1 of this fan-demanded ongoing series!
Rated T+ 


NEW GODS #1 (OF 12)
(W) Ram V (A) Evan Cagle (CA) Nimit Malavia
RAM V AND EVAN CAGLE RESHAPE THE MYTHOLOGY OF THE DCU! An old god has died, and the reverberations of his passing are felt across the universe, setting forth the soldiers of an intergalactic army and awakening the latent powers of a mysterious child on Earth. But this has all been foreseen--prophesized by the Source and fed as enigmatic images to its agent, Metron. Now, as Metron brings word of this cosmos-shattering prediction to the residents of New Genesis and Apokolips, both worlds are thrown into chaos and conflict. On Earth, Scott Free and Barda find themselves unaware of this incoming chaos while consumed with their most daunting task yet: parenthood. Ram V and Evan Cagle bring the Fourth World to a whole new generation in this epic of cosmic proportions. An old god has died...the New Gods are born!  


NEXUS SCOURGE #1 (OF 2)
ALIEN BOOKS
(W) Mike Baron (A/CA) Kelsey Shannon
The Eisner Award-winning science fiction vigilante is back in a universe-shattering tale that's essential for all Nexus fans!
Mike Baron and Steve Rude's Nexus enters a new era with classic characters and an all-new villain that's destroying the universe one planet at a time.  
It's a breathtaking new vision for the Nexus Universe by series co-creator Mike Baron and up and coming artist Kelsey Shannon (Batman Adventures, GI Joe).
Nexus: Scourge is an all-new era of Nexus; a two-issue event by Mike Baron and Kelsey Shannon exclusively from Alien Books! Planet destroying action and a wry wit that's perfect for fans of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and classic Doctor Who. 


POWER RANGERS PRIME #1 2ND PTG
BOOM! STUDIOS
(W) Melissa Flores (A) Michael Yg (CA) Rebeca Puebla
Power Rangers IS BACK and better than ever!
Prepare yourself for PRIME: a bold new era featuring a brand-new cast of characters, excitement, and attitude!
In the vein of Marvel's The Ultimates, get ready to experience a new team, a new mentor, and a threat to Earth unlike anything you've seen before.
Angel Grove University students face a difficult choice after crossing paths with a fugitive straight out of legend. The consequences for hiding her are dire... but her existence may not stay a secret for long.
Groundbreaking Power Rangers writer Melissa Flores ushers the iconic Rangers Mythos into the next era of adventure, joined by acclaimed artist Michael Yg (Iron Fist) to craft an unmissable experience perfect for new readers and longtime fans alike! 


SOMETHING IS KILLING THE CHILDREN DLX #1
BOOM! STUDIOS
(W) James Tynion Iv (A/CA) Werther Dell'Edera
Combining the sold out Something is Killing the Children #0 and the issue that started it all, Something is Killing the Children #1 in a new oversized edition. 


STAR WARS HIGH REPUBLIC PHASE III WEDDING ONESHOT #1
DARK HORSE PRH
(W) Daniel Jose Older (A) Harvey Tolibao (CA) Cherriielle
Save the date! Guests from across the galaxy are arriving on Eriadu to witness Lula Talisola and Zeen Mrala, the young freedom fighters who are championing the resistance against the Nihil, join hands in marriage. Friends and family from throughout the High Republic will be joining in the celebration of light, life, and love. You won't want to miss it, so RSVP soon! Just know that the dress code calls for ball gowns as well as blaster rifles because war could break out at any moment! An iconic High Republic Adventures moment years in the making-you won't want to miss it! 
  

TRANSFORMERS #1 10TH PTG
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(W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A/CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer
Transformers #1 begins an all-new era for the iconic robots in disguise from superstar creator Daniel Warren Johnson (Extremity, Do a Powerbomb,DC's Wonder Woman: Dead Earth) and colorist Mike Spicer (Stillwater). Optimus Prime was supposed to have led the Autobots to victory. Instead, the fate of Cybertron is unknown, and his allies have crash-landed far from home, alongside their enemies-the Decepticons. As these titanic forces renew their war on Earth, one thing is immediately clear: the planet will never be the same. New alliances are struck. Battle lines are redrawn. And humanity's only hope of survival is Optimus Prime. 


TVA #1 (OF 5)
MARVEL PRH
(W) Katharyn Blair (A) Pere Perez, Enid Balam (CA) Pepe Larraz
FOR ALL TIMES, ALWAYS!
The Time Variance Authority has long watched over the timeline, protecting it from dangerous variations that could cause the end of EVERYTHING. Now, as the organization begins to expand its tolerance of variants, it's enlisted some new recruits from timelines that have been wiped from existence: Captain Peggy Carter, Super-Soldier of her world; Gambit, despondent and aimless from the loss of his lady love; and... this can't be right... Spider-Gwen?!? Has her world been destroyed?!? Writer Katharyn Blair (LOKI Season Two) and artist Pere Pérez (CARNAGE, SPIDER-WOMAN) bring a touch of cinematic flair to the bureaucracy at the end of time!
RATED T+  

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