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"What could they want with Yui...?"Nagisa Natsunagi and I, Kimihiko Kimizuka, were finally able to uncover the mystery of the Ace Detective Siesta's death by drawing out Nagisa's other personality, Hel-and the truth along with her. But I barely had time to process everything before idol extraordinaire Yui Saikawa suddenly showed up at my door and offered me a job as her producer! Of course, it's not nearly that simple, with the paparazzi on her tail and an unholy alliance of Bat and Seed waiting in the wings...Seems like they also want her for some nefarious purpose?! In fact, it feels like everyone's after Yui...With enemies on all sides, what revelations will our prologue's finale have in store?

Thanks to a natural glare that could scare off the most hardened hiring manager, high schooler Maika Sakuranomiya can't seem to land a part-time job. So when opportunity knocks, she jumps at the chance. Waitressing at a cute café with a hot boss- sounds perfect! The manager demanding each waitress adopt a quirky persona? Not a problem. Maika's all ready to act flirty, hot-and-cold, like a little sister... wait, sadistic? Oh. Um, that might be tough for our cheery and caring heroine!

TROUBLE WITH STAFF!The path to becoming Devil King is not easy-it's one thing to challenge the chief of a single clan, but attempting to unify all demons means venturing into uncharted territory. Young Satan may have won over the chiefs through trickery and clever schemes, but tensions are rising with the new addition of the Iron Scorpions. When Lucifer grows tired of playing along, the Devil King's army may be in imminent danger of collapse!

Armed with new and dangerous knowledge about Pandora's Box, Lia Frontier barely escaped unscathed from the depths of the Great Temple of Necromanie. Now, for the sake of preventing humania from tyrannizing the world for the next millennium, Lia heads for the holy city at the heart of the Sacred Peaks of Grayrope. But Grayrope isn't just a mountain-it's a fortress protected by humania's strongest, and it'll take a miracle to make it there alive...

A 2024 NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY SELECTION FOR BEST NEW COMICS OF 2024 Truth may set you free, but that knowledge can be a terrible burden. River Siren is a young mermaid who has been manipulated and held prisoner by the evil, twisted Ainsprid. When she is accidentally discovered by two forest birds, Crowver and Birdt, River Siren is presented with an opportunity to escape her cage, leaving behind the only home she knows to journey out into a world of wild, wonderful, and sometimes dangerous things. This beautiful coming-of-age tale, visually inspired by the golden era of animation, is an absolute feast of imagination. Equal parts whimsical and eerie, it harkens back to the warm nostalgia of classic fairy tales while then also pushing into the cold, uncanny landscapes of science fiction classics.

A nightmare, anxiety attack, or bad trip? A woman is seemingly trapped in a feverish dream, attempting to navigate through a distorted world in a stumbling language, struggling to comprehend what's happening around her: "No one speaks my language here... I'm sweating, even though it's actually quite cold. I think I have a fever..." "I see their smiles, I hear their friendly voices, but I KNOW what they feel!" "Wretched" is written by Henrik Rehr, one of the most active Danish series creators of the last 30 years, and illustrated by Jan Solheim, whose superior line work demonstrates why he is one of the country's most sought-after illustrators.

Dive into King Arthur & The Ladies of the Lake, a riveting graphic novel by Vincent Pompetti that reimagines the timeless Arthurian legends. Through stunning watercolor illustrations, the story unfolds in the 5th century, a time of myth and magic. Arthur, guided by Merlin, embarks on a quest for peace and justice, clashing with ancient pagan rites and the encroaching tide of Christianity. Amidst epic battles and dark sorcery, a new perspective emerges, centering the pivotal yet overlooked roles of the mystical Ladies of the Lake. This tale intertwines historical depth with fantasy, inviting readers to explore the rich tapestry of Arthur's world like never before.

Death comes for us all. But for Gil the Toymaker, the visit is an eternal tragedy! Every year the holiday gift giver visits children all over the world on a special night, but Gil's immortality comes at a cost. Forced to do the work of Death, carrying a list of ready-to-harvest souls alongside his naughty and nice lists, Gil gives toys AND takes souls all in one night! But as the Toymaker reflects on the relationship he's had with Death for several millennia, an associate reveals a scheme that may just put an end to Death's contract (and, perhaps, Death himself!) An epic twist on the traditional Christmas legend from writer Dakota Brown and artist Ryan Cody, for fans of original tales featuring familiar characters from mythology & folklore like Neil Gaiman's American Gods or Bill Willingham's Fables!

Dive into ARCHER & ARMSTRONG, ideal for new readers seeking action, humor, and unique friendships. Witness Archer, a skilled martial artist, team up with Armstrong, an immortal rogue, for globe-trotting adventures and secret society battles. This series melds history, mythology, and comedy, exploring camaraderie and the clash of contrasting worldviews. ARCHER & ARMSTRONG delivers a uniquely entertaining and thought-provoking experience! Contains the first appearance of Archer, Armstrong, the Eternal Warrior, and many other Valiant Universe characters! From the New York Times best-selling creative team of writer Fred Van Lente (Marvel Zombies) and artists Clayton Henry (Incredible Herc), Emanuela Lupacchino (X-Factor), and Pere Pérez (Action Comics)! Content: Archer & Armstrong #0-17

As the High Priest battles a trombe alongside the Knight's Order, Myne glimpses the terrors of noble society. She completes the Healing Ritual and demonstrates her worth as an apprentice blue shrine maiden, but even then, there are those who remain doubtful... Is she a grave threat to Ehrenfest or a most valuable asset?Find out in this biblio-fantasy by book lovers, for book lovers!

The continuing adventures of the sci-fi cult sensation Micronauts, reprinted for the first time ever!As Bill Mantlo reaches the end of his groundbreaking creative run, he pulls out all the stops! The Micronauts must once again wage war with Baron Karza, though this time there may be no winning for the people of Homeworld. In the aftermath, Peter B. Gillis and Kelley Jones take the reins and lead our heroes on a new voyage of exploration throughout the Microverse! It’s a bold era of sci-fi adventure as Commander Rann and his crew encounter new civilizations, new allies Solitaire and Scion, and uncover the secrets of the Makers. But it all must end where it began as the Micronauts face the ultimate sacrifice!COLLECTING: Micronauts (1979) 55-59, Micronauts: The New Voyages (1984) 1-20

The Masterworks collecting of the beloved Marvel Team-Up series continues, featuring the Amazing Spider-Man and a cast of colorful co-stars from across the Marvel Universe!Hey there, Spider-Man fan, we’re glad to have you back for another swing around the web with MARVEL TEAM-UP! This Masterworks volume delivers more exciting Spider-Man action as brought to you by Chris Claremont, the man who made X-MEN an international hit, and Sal Buscema, the master visual storyteller with over 100 issues of Spidey under his pencil! Together they craft a four-part thriller that unites Marvel’s action and espionage icons the Black Widow, Nick Fury and Shang-Chi. Then, Spidey goes occult with Clea, the Devil’s Daughter and a werewolf Doctor Strange! Also featuring adventures with the Guardians of the Galaxy, the Black Panther, the FF’s Invisible Girl and a rare early appearance of the X-Men’s Nightcrawler!COLLECTING: Marvel Team-Up (1972) 78, 80-89, Marvel Team-Up Annual (1976) 2

"The X-Men get pulled into the massive crossover BLOOD HUNT as legions of vampires overrun the Marvel Universe!"--Provided by publihser.

"The vampire onslaught of BLOOD HUNT reaches across the Marvel Universe -- from Wakanda to New Orleans and beyond! Spinning directly out of events in the main series, the Black Panther finds himself transformed into a bloodsucker -- and tasked with carrying out a key mission for the vampire overlord! But even a dark transformation won't keep T'Challa from his duties to Wakanda -- for better or worse. At the school of magic known as Strange Academy, Doyle Dormammu, Shaylee, Toth, Zoe and Germán get embroiled in an adventure that will take them around the world -- and right into the center of the BLOOD HUNT action! Plus: What happens when vampires face an enemy with gamma-irradiated blood? Find out, together with the Incredible Hulk!"--

Collecting issues #15-21 of the original Vampirella magazine series, Dynamite continues it's resurrection of classic horror!Some of Vampirella's most memorable stories, including the classic tale "...And To Be A Bride Of Chaos" and her unforgettable encounter with Dracula in "Dracula Still Lives!" A showcase of other short stories not seen in print since their inception are once again included in this collection. Short stories of horror, intrigue, and death are all contained in this beautiful volume. Also collected are more rare and vintage content like "Vampi's Scarlett Letters," "Vampi's Feary Tales," and "Vampi's Flames" showcasing some of Vampirella Magazine's best creators.Legendary talent whose work also appears in this amazing collection include Archie Goodwin, Jose Gonzalez, Steve Englehart, Doug Moench, Estebon Maroto, Richard Corben, and many more.

Tara, an aspiring writer, has never thought of herself as anyone special. For better or worse, all that is about to change. When a mysterious young man extends an unexpected invitation, Tara is awed at the opportunity to meet with her literary idol, Lady Rose. This unique encounter sparks a series of events, forever thrusting her into a world where vampires, werewolves and all manner of supernatural beings become her new normal. What Tara once assumed to be nothing more than the imagined pages of dark fiction, slowly begins to unravel itself as the true reality.

The Goblin Slayer party sets out for the elven village after getting a wedding invitation from High Elf Archer! And with such an exciting event promised at the end of the adventure, it would be cruel to leave Cow Girl and Guild Girl behind! But bringing civilians along means deeper danger when goblins strike-especially if the reports from the elven village are true, and goblins really are riding mysterious, gigantic beasts through the uncharted forests nearby!

The investigation into the girl in the black school uniform continues! Having just become a Waltz through a life-threatening confrontation with Misaki Suga, the first thing Yuzuru Saotome does is...propose to Hiromi?! With a new magical girl on their side, the team is once again hot on Misaki's trail as they unravel Yuzuru's hidden past and the truth behind Misaki's existence. But when all is said and done, can Hiromi step up to the plate and become the hero of his dreams...?

One ordinary day, an office guy was dragged through a portal to a fantasy world. With no handy-dandy way to get home from a different dimension, a job where he could work himself to death was the next best thing. And so began Kondou's employment in the Royal Accounting Department.But that devious prime minister has his eye on our humble bean counter, so Kondou's accounting gig has become anything but cushy. His latest mission? Investigate the church's finances. But between confrontations with hostile priests and his gallant knight captain's expedition that takes him far from the capital, Kondou's never been in more danger! He's alone for the first time since his fateful encounter with the captain, and his deeply buried feelings for Aresh are rising to the surface...

Oroku Karai takes center stage in this action-packed battle for control of the Foot Clan.Oroku Karai has spent her life in the shadow of men: first her father, then her grandfather, Oroku Saki, the so-called Shredder. But no more. Now the Foot Clan is hers to command, and she has grand designs on seeing her clan reach its full potential. Karai has learned that Saki shared mystical secrets with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles—secrets meant only for those loyal to the Foot. As she and those loyal to her set out to master the ancient way of the ninja, she’ll discover that she’s not the only one who lays claim to the Foot Clan’s destiny.Erik Burnham and Mateus Santolouco told the Secret History of the Foot Clan. Now they return to lay out the future!