Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Comic Book Wednesday: My July 30th Picks

What's new on my list this week? Well, there is the new miniseries Bodies that I'm looking forward to reading. Other than that, the rest of the books are my usual reading.


Archie Comics

Archie Comics Digest #253

Book: Archie Comics Digest #253

Description:

Archie's headed to the beach - with a book! Pick your jaw up off the floor, it's a book about fun things to do at the beach! What's this?

Archie can't even handle sandcastle building and tide-pooling without running into all kinds of trouble! Is he going to make it off the beach without needing an ambulance? Find out in 'A List With a Twist,' the lead story in this beach-blanket read! (Formerly Archie Double Digest.)



Dark Horse Comics

Veil #4

Book: Veil #4 (of 5)

Description:

The truth about Veil leads even more eyes to focus on the strange young woman found wandering out of an empty subway tunnel. Passions run high around her as the body count increases, but is she just an object of desire-or a force to be reckoned with in her own right?



DC Comics

Adventures Of Superman #15

Book: Adventures of Superman #15

Description:

When a giant robot from outer space crashes into Metropolis Harbor, Superman makes the shocking discovery that the robot was built by none other than his own father, Jor-El!




Aquaman Annual #2

Book: Aquaman Annual #2

Description:

During his battle with Hercules, Aquaman unleashed an ancient evil from the days of the Greeks -- so he's called in Wonder Woman to help him clean up the mess! You can be sure the Queen of the Amazons and the King of Atlantis have plenty to talk about…if they can hear each other over the bloodcurdling screams of the Giant-Born!





Book: Batman Eternal #17

Description:

Years ago, Gotham City faced a power Batman could barely overcome...Now, deep beneath Arkham Asylum, he will rise again, and the city will know his wrath...




Bodies #1 (of 8)

Book: Bodies #1 (of 8)

Description:

VERTIGO brings you the miniseries of the summer, with four detectives, four time periods, and four dead bodies - all set in London.

Edmond Hillinghead is an 1890s overachiever who's trying to solve a murder no one cares about while hiding his own secret. Karl Whiteman is our dashing 1940s adventurer with a shocking past. Shahara Hasan is 2014's kickass female Detective Sergeant, who walks the line between religion and power. And Maplewood, an amnesiac from post-apocalyptic 2050, brings a haunting perspective to it all.

Si Spencer (HELLBLAZER: CITY OF DEMONS, THE VINYL UNDERGROUND) executes a centuries-spanning murder mystery like nothing you've ever seen before, with four sensational artists illustrating a six-page chapter in each issue: Dean Ormston, Phil Winslade, Meghan Hetrick and Tula Lotay.



DC Comics Presents Batman Adventures #1

Book: DC Comics Presents: The Batman Adventures  $7.99

Description:

Some of the best all-ages Batman stories ever are back in this new title. Guest-starring Catwoman, The Joker, Two-Face and more!

This title collects: BATMAN ADVENTURES #2 and 27, BATMAN: GOTHAM ADVENTURES #2 and 4, and a short tale from ADVENTURES IN THE DC UNIVERSE #3




Detective Comics Annual #3

Book: Detective Comics Annual #3

Description:

A tie-in to 'Icarus'! Follow the movements of a deadly stash of Icarus through Gotham City, as it impacts the lives of those it comes into contact with: Elena and Annette Aguila, Harvey Bullock, and even Batman!




Harley Quinn #8

Book: Harley Quinn #8

Description:

It all comes down to this: Harley finally tracks down some of the mysterious hired killers who have vexed her since the start of the series! But what's she going to do with them? Enter the Scatapult!





Book: Futures End #13

Description:

Five years from now, the world turns against Batman Beyond! Plus, Barda and Emiko must face off against the NEW Secret Six!




Smallville Season 11 Special #5

Book: Smallville Season 11 Special #5

Description:

When the DEO's newest agent convinces Director Steve Trevor they need an expert in magicks, Tess knows just who to recommend. But Zatanna's latest tour stop in London isn't going well - until John Constantine sticks his nose into things!



Dynamite Entertainment

Red Sonja #0

Book: Red Sonja #0

Description:

WHO IN THE HYBORIAN AGE IS RED MALAK?

Sonja the Devil returns from war at sea, only to find that the entire coastline has been living in fear of a beastly marauder named Red Malak...who claims to be Sonja's HUSBAND!



Marvel Comics

Iron Patriot #5

Book: Iron Patriot #5

Description:

'UNBREAKABLE' PART 5

The conclusion of 'UNBREAKABLE' arrives -- and nothing will ever be the same! He could have fallen alone. But instead they ran to his rescue

Losses on both sides multiply as the country spirals towards a new future...





Book: X-Men #17

Description:

The Future has come calling…and he wants his son Shogo back!

But will Jubilee and the X-Men let their bouncing baby boy go without a fight?

Spoiler alert: HELL NO! 

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