Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Comic Book Wednesday: Nov. 26th Picks

Kind of a late start today but here are the books that I'm going to be picking up.

There is nothing new but there are few series (and minis) that are ending today: New Warriors - I had no idea that series was cancelled, POP - this the last issue for the mini and The X-Files Year Zero - also the last issue for the mini.

So, what's on everyone's list?


Archie Comics

Betty & Veronica Friends Comics Digest #241

Book: Betty & Veronica Friends Comics Digest #241

Description:

Santa is reviewing his gift list and his elves are working overtime to supply him with spreadsheets regarding the behavior of kids of all ages. But he notices a discrepancy in one of his Riverdale spreadsheets: Betty Cooper - naughty? Veronica Lodge - nice??

Santa's puzzled, usually it's the other way around! He decides to find out what caused this change and travels to Riverdale to see what happened to the girls. Santa goes undercover to learn what is behind the Betty and Veronica turn around in the best possible disguise-as a shopping mall Santa!

Find out what caused this merry mix-up in 'Naughty or Nice?' the fun lead story to this comics digest!



Boom! Studios

Steven Universe #4

Book: Steven Universe #4

Description:

The Fish Stew Pizza establishment is out of a car and Steven, always eager to help, offers to give a lift with the aid of Lion, officially starting the Cub Cab Service! Pearl has some reservations, but with Steven helping so many people, what could possibly go wrong? Hint: Everything.




Dark Horse Comics

POP #4

Book: POP #4 (of 4)

Description:

Captured within the Cartel's lair, Elle and Coop fight for their minds, bodies, and souls! Can they escape and take down the Cartel as their diabolical reach extends farther than anyone could have imagined? Can Elle transcend her programming? Can you? Find out in the explosive final issue of POP!




Tomb Raider #10

Book: Tomb Raider #10

Description:

After a terrifying journey in the cursed depths of the lost Roanoke colony, Lara heads aboveground to the desert, now in possession of dangerous information-and under attack! Lara's globetrotting hunt for truth continues!




DC Comics

Aquaman #36

Book: Aquaman #36

Description:

Aquaman races to find his mother, who is suddenly very much alive - even though her presence threatens to destroy everything he has built in his kingdom!





Batman 66 #17

Book: Batman '66 #17

Description:

Professor William McElroy has taken another blow to the head and once more believes himself to be the reincarnation of the Egyptian Pharaoh King Tut!

This time he's uncovered a virus associated with Osiris, Egyptian God of the Underworld, that will turn the citizens of Gotham City into zombies, ready to do his bidding - including eliminating Batman and Robin!



Batman Beyond Universe #16

Book: Batman Beyond Universe #16

Description:

After spending more time with his father in the Justice Lords timeline, Terry returns to his own world to discover that a member of the Bat-family has been kidnapped! But is it too late? Did Terry's need to escape his own reality seal the fate of those closest to him?






Book: Batman Eternal #34

Description:

Is this the end of Wayne Enterprises?






Book: Bodies #5 (of 8)

Description:

While Whiteman is summoned to the high court, Edmond is busted out of jail, which leads each to very different near-fatal encounters. Shahara has lost the most important part of her case while Maplewood comes face to face with hers. The killers are approaching…and the wind begins to howl.





Catwoman #36

Book: Catwoman #36

Description:

'Family Business' part 2! Selina struggles to maintain her role as the leader of Gotham City's crime families when...Catwoman attacks?







Book: Futures End #30

Description:

Remember how everything was converging? It's all-out war for Cadmus Island - against Brother Eye! Storylines collide in this can't-miss issue!





Secret Origins #7

Book: Secret Origins #7

Description:

The parade of DC Universe origins continues with three favorites: Huntress, written by Paul Levitz with art by Jonboy Meyer; Superboy, written by Frank Barberi with art by Robson Rocha; and The Flash, written by Robert Venditti and Van Jensen with art by Andre Coehlo!





Superman #36

Book: Superman #36

Description:

Geoff Johns and John Romita Jr. continue their stunning work on SUPERMAN with 'THE MEN OF TOMORROW' chapter five! Superman and Ulysses are an unstoppable team, thwarting the plot of one super-villain after another, but when Ulysses sees a larger menace threatening Earth why does the Man of Steel refuse to help him? Plus, Superman is about to undergo a metamorphosis...but what is it?



Dynamite Entertainment

Bionic Woman Season Four #3

Book: Bionic Woman Season Four #3 (of 4)

Description:

While her friends and colleagues continue their desperate search, Jaime Sommers discovers the strange secrets lurking behind the pleasant facade of North Eden!

There are lives in the balance, and you know the Bionic Woman won't stand for that...but how can she save the town's innocent citizens when she isn't entirely sure how to save herself?

This issue dials up the action AND the mystery! Get ready for a reveal that not even Jaime herself will see coming!





Red Sonja Black Tower #3 (of 4)

Book: Red Sonja: The Black Tower #3 (of 4)

Description:

The Black Tower has finally been opened and all its secrets are starting to spill out -- but will what's emerged be too much for even the famed She-Devil with a Sword to handle? Be prepared for a very different Red Sonja story -- and one of the most shocking endings of the year!



IDW Publishing


Book: The X-Files Year Zero #5 (of 5)

Description:

Mulder and Scully have finally come face-to-face with 'Mr. Zero' and slowly unraveled a mystery stretching nearly 70 years in the past. But more major twists are revealed as this historic case comes to a close! For now...



Image Comics


Book: Lazarus #13

Description:

'CONCLAVE,' Part Three Surrounded by decadent luxury, the Conclave of the 16 Families continues. As new alliances are formed and old ones destroyed, Forever is dispatched by her father with a uncharacteristically straightforward mission: kill her brother, Jonah.



Marvel Comics

New Warriors #12

Book: New Warriors #12

Description:

SERIES FINALE! It's been a hard road for the New Warriors, and after fighting the Evolutionaries, and saving the planet once or twice, things reach their shocking conclusion!

After months of battling, the New Warriors finally find some measure of peace, but will it last?




Superior Iron Man #2

Book: Superior Iron Man #2

Description:

THE SUPERIORITY COMPLEX!

Tony Stark has transformed San Francisco . . . into the prototype for his NEW WORLD concept

But Matt Murdock isn't down with Tony's new vision

Can Daredevil lead the rebellion against The Superior Iron Man?




Wolverine and the X-Men #12

Book: Wolverine and the X-Men #12

Description:

AXIS TIE-IN! In the wake of THE DEATH OF WOLVERINE and the undertow of AXIS, QUENTIN QUIRE returns to the Jean Grey School. But who is this mild mannered, thoughtful young man in the pink sweater? And what does he REALLY want? And why is STORM so angry? The course of the future of the Jean Grey School is altered forever, starting here!



Zenescope Entertainment

Grimm Fairy Tales Robyn Hood Ongoing #4 (Cover B - Pantalena)

Book: Robyn Hood #4

Description:

JUMPING ON POINT! Red Riding Hood and Robyn Hood clash once again! As a cult of werewolves, vampires, skinwalkers, and other creatures of the night plot a blackout in New York City, Robyn Hood must team up with an old foe to stop the city's worst nightmares from coming true. Don't miss the first chapter of an epic, two-part horror story that'll pit two of Zenescope's most badass ladies against each other!

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