IDW PUBLISHING The Beauty of Horror 2: Ghouliana's Creepatorium: Another GOREgeous Coloring Book Alan Robert Summary Get that red crayon ready! Rock-star-turned-comics-creator Alan Robert has created a follow-up to his smash-hit, horror-themed adult coloring book! IDW Publishing 9781684050703 The color-crazed carnage continues! Follow everyone’s favorite undead girl Ghouliana, as she mischievously Pub Date: 9/19/17 attempts to trick budding colorists into unleashing a deadly spell. Try and find the ingredients she’s sprinkled On Sale Date: 9/19/17 throughout Robert’s intricate pen and ink illustrations before it’s too late! $16.99/$22.99 Can./£21.99 UK Trade Paperback Series Overview: Book 2 of 2. 88 Pages Carton Qty: 24 Publication History: TR original Ages 13 to 16 Games & Activities / Contributor Bio Activity Books Alan Robert is the creator of several critically-acclaimed graphic novels: Wire Hangers, Crawl to Me (in GAM019000 Series: Beauty of Horror development to become a motion picture), Killogy, The Shunned One (2017), and The Beauty of Horror: A Territory: World GOREgeous Coloring Book. Robert is also well known as the bassist/songwriter for the hard rock group Life of 24.9 cm H | 24.9 cm W | Agony for over two decades. A Brooklyn native, Alan’s journey as a comic book creator began at the School of 367.4 g Wt Visual Arts in New York City, where he attended on a scholarship and studied cartooning under legendary Thor comic writer/artist Walt Simonson Author Residence: New York, NY The Complete Voodoo Volume 3 Ruth Roche, Craig Yoe, Mike Howlett Summary One of the weirdest, coolest, cheesiest, most bizarre, goriest pre-code comic books printed in its entirety. Voodoo features beyond good taste, sexy Good Girl art, and old school horror art by the master Matt Baker and his associates from the infamous group, the Iger Shop! The final volume of a series collecting all 19 issues. Series Overview: Volume 3 of 3. Yoe Books 9781631409103 Contributor Bio Pub Date: 9/19/17 Vice magazine has called Yoe the “Indiana Jones of comics historians.” Publisher’s Weekly says he’s the On Sale Date: 9/19/17 “archivist of the ridiculous and the sublime” and calls his work “brilliant.” The Onion calls him “the celebrated $29.99/$39.99 Can. Hardcover designer, ”The Library Journal,“ a comics guru. BoingBoing hails him ”a fine cartoonist and a comig book historian of the first water." Yoe was Creative Director/Vice President/ General Manager of Jim Henson’s 184 Pages Carton Qty: 12 Muppets, and a Creative Director at Nickelodeon and Disney. Craig has won an Eisner Award and the Gold Comics & Graphic Novels / Medal from the Society of Illustrators. Horror CGN004040 Author Residence: New York Series: Chilling Archives of Horror Co Territory: World Author Hometown: Akron, Ohio 27.9 cm H | 21.6 cm W | 567 g Wt PRHPS - Graphic Novel & Manga Newsletter August 2017 - August 2017 Page 1 IDW PUBLISHING Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Usagi Yojimbo Stan Sakai Summary After more than two decades, the TMNT encounter the noble rabbit samurai Miyamoto Usagi in the pages of a comic once again. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are teleported to a world of talking animals—the world of Usagi Yojimbo! When the samurai rabbit embarks on a quest to save Japan and the deadly Jei blocks his path, a Turtle team-up may be the only chance for survival! These heroes have met before, but the samurai thinks something about the Turtles is different now, and that’s bound to lead to some misunderstandings. IDW Publishing Written and illustrated by Eisner Award-winning Usagi Yojimbo creator Stan Sakai, this expansive hardcover 9781684051991 offers extra behind-the-scenes features, including an afterword by Stan, layouts, character designs, a pin-up, Pub Date: 9/19/17 On Sale Date: 9/19/17 and a reprint of the very first crossover between Usagi Yojimbo and the TMNT. $14.99/$19.99 Can. Hardcover Contributor Bio Stan Sakai began his career by simply lettering comic books as he perfected his art and began working in 72 Pages Carton Qty: 12 the industry. He also wrote and illustrated The Adventures of Nilson Groundthumper and Hermy; a comic Comics & Graphic Novels / series with a medieval setting, influenced by Sergio Aragonés’ Groo the Wanderer. Stan became famous with Media Tie-In the creation of Usagi Yojimbo, the epic saga of Miyamoto Usage, a samurai rabbit living in late-sixteenth and CGN004060 Series: Teenage Mutant Ninja early-seventeenth-century Japan. The story, first published in 1984, continues to this day. It progresses with Turtles Stan as the lone author and nearly sole artist (Tom Luth serves as the main colorist on the series, and Sergio Territory: US, Canada, Open Aragonés has made two small contributions to the series: the story “Broken Ritual” is based on an idea by Mkt Aragonés, and he served as a guest inker for the black-and-white version of the story “Return to Adachi 25.9 cm H | 16.8 cm W | Plain.”) 567 g Wt In 2013, Stan illustrated the limited series 47 Ronin by Dark Horse Comics Publisher Mike Richardson. He also served as an editorial consultant on Lone Wolf and Cub and has contributed to two issues of The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror. Slayer: Repentless Jon Schnepp Summary The planet’s most badass metal band takes control of comics! The ultimate thrash juggernaut, Slayer has dominated stages and destroyed audiences for over thirty years, with their latest album, Repentless, showing no signs of slowing down or showing mercy. Based on the brutal Repentless video trilogy by B. J. McDonnell, this expansion of the video storylines by writer Jon Schnepp (Metalocalypse, Venture Brothers) and illustrator Guiu Vilanova (Conan, Weird Detective) drives deep into the darkest heart of America, spawning a raging road trip down a bloodstained highway, a tale of the doomed, the damned…and the repentless! This is pure satanic, evil filth.“—The Vigilant Christian (on Slayer’s Repentless video) Dark Horse Books 9781506703572 ”We’re telling the story that we’ve always told about society and how humans treat each other."—Tom Araya, Pub Date: 9/19/17 On Sale Date: 9/19/17 Slayer $19.99/$25.99 Can./£16.99 UK Series Overview: Collects Slayer: Repentless Issues 1-3 Hardcover 88 Pages Contributor Bio Carton Qty: 12 Jon Schnepp is a producer, director, voice actor, editor, writer, cartoonist, animator, and cinematographer. His Comics & Graphic Novels / documentary film The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened? was met with mostly positive reviews Media Tie-In CGN004060 upon its release in 2015. He regularly makes appearances on Collider Movie Talk and the Collider talk-show Territory: World “Nightmares”, and hosts the Collider talk-show Heroes each week. 567 g Wt Author Residence: LA CA Other Formats eBook - 9781630089283 PRHPS - Graphic Novel & Manga Newsletter August 2017 - August 2017 Page 2 LIBRARY OF AMERICAN COMICS Star Trek: The Classic UK Comics Volume 3 John Stokes, Jim Baikie, John Canning, Jack Sutter Summary Filling a significant gap in Star Trek lore, this series presents never-before-reprinted comics that originally appeared in weekly British magazines beginning in 1969. These are the U.K. voyages of the starship Enterprise—and, now, at last, fans everywhere can experience them. This third volume reprints all comics from 1972 to 1979 and concludes the series that presents the complete Star Trek UK comics. Bonus material includes various one-shots and annuals, as well as strips created for Library of American Comics various merchandise and toys. Star Trek expert Rich Handley provides the second half of a detailed 9781631409677 encyclopedia of all things Star Trek from these British comics. Exploring the minutiae is half the fun of Pub Date: 9/19/17 On Sale Date: 9/19/17 enjoying a franchise, and when it comes to Trek, there’s no end of trivia to devour. $49.99/$65.99 Can./£44.99 UK Series Overview: Vol. 3 of 3 that collects all of the Star Trek comics published in the UK from 1969 to 1979. Hardcover These extremely rare comics have never been published in the United States. 240 Pages Carton Qty: 12 Contributor Bio Comics & Graphic Novels / Science Fiction John Stokes has been a mainstay in British comics since the 1960s, for IPC and then Marvel UK. He’s best CGN004070 known for the IPC series Fishboy, and has drawn Star Wars, Dr. Who, the Black Knight, and various comics Series: Star Trek. for DC Comics and its Vertigo imprint. Territory: World 27.9 cm H | 21.6 cm W | Jim Baikie is best known for the science fiction series Skizz, with Alan Moore. He began drawing comics in 567 g Wt the 1960s for girls’ magazines. His other credits include drawing Judge Dredd, Dr. Who, Dan Dare, Batman, and Star Wars. He was named Best British Adventure Artist in 1983 and shared the 2000 Eisner Award for his contributions to Tomorrow Stories. Jim Baikie is best known for the science fiction series Skizz, with Alan Moore. He began drawing comics in the 1960s for girls' magazines. His other credits include drawing Judge Dredd, Dr. Who, Dan Dare, Batman, and Star Wars. He was named Best British Adventure Artist in 1983 and shared the 2000 Eisner Award for his contributions to Tomorrow Stories. The Seven Deadly Sins 22 Nakaba Suzuki Summary AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE In order to protect the rest of The Seven Deadly Sins, Meliodas faces off against Gloxinia and Drole of The Ten Commandments alone. But just when he appears to have the upper hand, the remaining Commandments join the fray! Meliodas’s demonic powers are strong, but will he be able to prevail when it’s 10-versus-1? And