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RICH DOUEK

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BREATH OF SHADOWS
IDW Comics


It’s 1968. On the fast track to becoming one of his era’s most iconic rock stars, Jimmy Meadows should be basking in the glow of newly acquired wealth and fame. Instead, crushed by the weight of a debilitating heroin addiction, Jimmy is on the verge of losing everything—until an old friend tips him off to an unorthodox treatment method hidden in the depths of the South American jungle.

​AVAILABLE 02/02/2023

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Who is... Kang


Who is Kang the Conqueror?
Learn the origin of the main villain in the upcoming film Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania, who is set
​to dominate the next phase of Marvel movies, as well as bedevil the Avengers on the pages of Marvel comics! A digital-only, infinite scroll release available to read on Marvel Unlimited right now!


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MAGIC: THE GATHERING
BOOM! Studios


While our planeswalker heroes enjoy a time of relative peace and happiness that they (and readers!) have thirsted for, threats from their past refuse to rest...

With a villain ready to pull at the seams of the multiverse, will the wildcard planeswalker entering the story help Jace, Vraska, Ral, Kaya, Niko, Chandra, Garruk, and Liliana, or is chaos in store?

Get ready for an all new era of MAGIC, and a story that will change the fate of the Multiverse itself!
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AVAILABLE 12/07/2022
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Strange Tales: Ghost Rider


On a lonely highway, Johnny Blaze faces some of his worst fears—the other Ghost Riders, Danny Ketch and Robbie Reyes! Who will come out on top in a knock-down, drag-out battle between Riders?

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THE OCEAN WILL TAKE US
Aftershock Comics

Something’s lurking in the waters of Almanzar Bay – and when
Casey March tries out for the swim team, he learns firsthand that messing with the social order of his new high school can have dangerous –
​even deadly – consequences!

From Bram Stoker-Award nominated writer Rich Douek (Sea of Sorrows, Road of Bones) and artist Carlos Olivares, comes a new tale of horror and intrigue – where a group of high school outcasts band together to fight a growing evil in their school and town.

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STRANGE LOVE ADVENTURES
DC Comics

Love is in the air again, and DC is here to warm your heart and brighten your soul with eight timeless tales of…strange love? We’ve got stories of a love as old as Jurassic time on Dinosaur Island, a bromance between Peacemaker and his eagle sidekick Eagly, and a first date you never saw coming. Oh wow, these really do sound sweet and heartwarming! So c’mon, let your freak flag fly and get weird this Valentine’s Day.​

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HAPPY HILL
Comixtribe

When a child goes missing on the grounds of an exclusive vacation resort, the investigation uncovers dark secrets hidden for decades, and an unstoppable supernatural menace who will make this vacation permanent! Happy Hill is a vacation horror thriller. Available with two enhanced covers, Happy Hill reveals the horrifying truth about how far some people will go to be happy. The hills are alive with the sound of screaming!​

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WASTELANDERS: STAR LORD
​Marvel Comics

PETER QUILL HAUNTED BY HIS PAST! The legendary STAR-LORD has fallen on hard times. With the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY disbanded, PETER QUILL returned to Earth to find it a wasteland unlike anything he’s seen across the stars – heroes dead, villains in power. While he’s taken out one threat, others remain in the Wastelands, and Star-Lord’s own desire to assuage his guilt for being off-world during the calamity will land him right in the middle of another! Will Quill overcome the MYSTERIOUS FORCE waiting for him at the site of his lost love’s death? Or is she not really dead at all?

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SUPERMAN: RED AND BLUE #4
​DC Comics

This month our cover star Bizarro leaves the Red & Blue family by not being in a story all about his very own birthday. Which of course means we definitely have a story in here about Bizarro’s birthday, as well as four more about the Man of Steel himself, including one about a social media star who inspires a very dangerous trend in Metropolis that nearly runs Superman ragged. Also, learn the story of how Jimmy Olsen was able to take what became his very favorite picture of Superman. These fantastic tales feature some of the best writers and artists in the business, only using Superman’s special colors to make them come alive!

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SEA OF SORROWS
IDW Publishing

In the aftermath of the Great War, the North Atlantic is ripe for plunder by independent salvage crews. When a former naval officer hires the SS Vagabond, he leads the ship to a sunken U-boat, and a fortune in gold. Tensions mount as the crew prepares to double cross each other, but the darkness of the ocean floor holds deeper terrors than any of them have bargained for.
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ROAD OF BONES
​IDW Publishing

 2020 Bram Stoker Award Finalist

In 1953, the Siberian Gulag of Kolyma is hell on Earth –which is why Roman Morozov leaps at the chance to escape it. But even if they make it out, Roman and his fellow escapees still have hundreds of miles of frozen tundra between them and freedom. With the help of a mysterious being straight out of his childhood fairy tale stories, Roman just might make it–or is the being simply a sign that the brutal circumstances are driving him insane?
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WAILING BLADE
Comixtribe

The Headtaker, feared executioner and wielder of the legendary Wailing Blade, kills every man who meets his gaze.
And, right now, he's looking at Tychon, an upstart bandit prince fighting to save his father from the chopping block.
A high-adrenaline science fiction/fantasy adventure, in a dark future age.

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GUTTER MAGIC
​Source Point Press

In a world where the power of magic, not the atom bomb, finally settled World War II, the world is a very different place indeed. Magic has made the world a wonderful place. For some. For the rest, the world of high magic is forever closed, and they are forced to fight over whatever scraps of power the mages let slip from their lofty homes - or, as those on high like to call it - Gutter Magic.
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TMNT UNIVERSE
IDW Publishing

Man Ray and Sally Pride journey to
​New Jersey to investigate rumors of a mysterious monster... who happens to be new mutant Dreadmon!

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