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Action Comics #1067 (DC, July 2024) variant cover by Ben Oliver

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Energon Universe Special 2024 #1 (Skybound, May 2024) variant cover by Stephen Green

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Emily Carroll’s ‘A Guest in the House’ wins the L.A. Times Book Prize

The horror graphic novel about a woman haunted by her new husband’s dead wife adds another accolade to its shelf.

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I was today years old when I discovered that Ken Lowery and Gavin Guidry had done a 16-page Star Wars: Rogue One fan comic. It features Jyn Erso doing what Jyn does best — screwing up the plans of the Empire while saving orphans. It’s well done with some really great full page images that showcase Guidry’s ability to draw action shots:

And best of all, it’s free to download. Lowery has several other comics up on his Bannerless Games site that you can purchase, in addition to several games and design tools.

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Green Arrow #14 (DC, July 2024) Artist Spotlight variant cover by José Luis García-López

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Blood Hunt: Red Band Edition #2 (Marvel, May 2024) variant cover by Pepe Larraz

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Ron Robbins + Laura Braga play a game of ‘Truth or Dare’ with Archie Horror

The one-shot will bring Trula Twyst into the Archie Horror-verse for some fun and games. Here's her entry from the Archie Encyclopedia:

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Thor by Bruce McCorkindale, based on Jack Kirby's art from Avengers #5

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My latest @guardian books cartoon.

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X-Men #33 (Marvel, April 2024) Micronauts Variant Cover by Taurin Clarke

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From the DC Vault: Death in the Family: Robin Lives! #1 (DC, July 2024) preview pages by Rick Leonardi

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BOOM!’s ‘Power Rangers’ titles will end in July

Melissa Flores and Simona Di Gianfelice will bring the current storyline to an end in the ‘Darkest Hour’ one-shot.

cover by Taurin Clarke

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Deathstalker #1 arrives in stores this week.

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Vault announces a ‘Deathstalker’ comic series

Slash, Steven Kostanski, Tim Seeley, Jim Terry and Kurt Michael Russell will bring the cult classic sword-and-sorcery movie franchise to comics.

cover by Nathan Gooden

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Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives #1 arrives in stores this week.

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‘Creature from the Black Lagoon Lives!’ rises from Skybound

Dan Watters, Ram V, Matthew Roberts and Dave Stewart bring the creature back from the depths this spring.

cover by Matthew Roberts

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Dick Tracy #1 arrives in stores this week.

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Dick Tracy will return to action at Mad Cave Studios

Michael Moreci, Alex Segura, Geraldo Borges and Chantelle Aimée Osman will bring the detective back to comics.

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Operation Sunshine: Already Dead #1 arrives in stores this week.

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Dark Horse will release a sequel to Operation Sunshine, the story of a group of young vampires who want to be human again. Subtitled “Already Dead,” the new miniseries is by writers Marcus Parks and Henry Zebrowski, artist David Rubin, colorist KJ Diaz and letterer Ferran Delgado.

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Darth Maul: Black, White & Red #1 arrives in stores this week.

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Darth Maul slashes his way into his own ‘Black, White & Red’ miniseries

The first issue by Benjamin Percy and Stefano Raffaele arrives in April.

cover by Alex Maleev