Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Comic Book Wednesday: Oct 28th Picks

It's been a few weeks but I finally have something on my list from Marvel: House of M #4, Captain America: Sam Wilson #2 and Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #1.

I'm on the fence about picking up Robin: Son of Batman, I've been thinking about only reading this series in the trade edition.


Archie Comics

Betty & Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest #238

Book: Betty and Veronica Jumbo Comics Digest #238

Description:

'The Many Loves of Archie Andrews,' part 2. Eight girls have entered Archie in the 'Best Boyfriend of the Year' contest - but wait until you see who Archie has nominated! Let's just say, she's a seasonal love interest. And she's not the only Christmas gal to spice things up! But just how long will Betty & Veronica stay merry before they start getting mad? Archie's usual love triangle gets a festive twist in this fun, brand new ongoing lead story to this jumbo comics digest!




Boom! Studios

Over The Garden Wall #3 (Subcription Hackleberg Variant)

Book: Over The Garden Wall #3

Description:

Greg and Wirt follow a band of musical forest animals who are parading around the woods.




DC Comics

Aquaman #45

Book: Aquaman #45

Description:

With the shocking secrets of Thule and the plot against Atlantis revealed, Aquaman finds himself transported to an alien world that holds even more revelations to this conspiracy!






Batgirl #45

Book: Batgirl #45

Description:

As Barbara's friends gather for a major celebration, a familiar face from her past returns...and he's got a lot to say about their future together!






Batman 66 #28

Book: Batman '66 #28

Description:

Two new additions to the '66 Rogues Gallery are introduced in two stories. The Scarecrow is here to say 'boo' to the good citizens of Gotham City, and to chase off the Caped Crusader. Then, a former henchman of King Tut has taken on a green, scaly look and roams the sewers under the city streets!







Book: Batman and Robin Eternal #4

General Description:

It’s here at last—the sequel to the blockbuster weekly series BATMAN ETERNAL!

Five years ago, Batman and Robin worked the most disturbing case of their crimefighting careers—bringing down the organization of the ultimate human trafficker, the mysterious woman known only as Mother. At the time, Dick Grayson never quite understood the scope of that case, but now its darkest secrets are coming back to haunt him and everyone else who ever worked with Batman! With  Bruce Wayne now lost to them, Dick and all his allies are out in the cold! Who can they trust? Is someone among them not who they say they are? And who is the deadly, silent young woman in black who’s come to Gotham City looking for Batman?





Cyborg #4

Book: Cyborg #4

Description:

The secret of the Tekbreakers is revealed as Cyborg forms a shaky alliance with the enemy that once killed him! But what choice does he have if he's going to stop the cybernetic terror of the Technosapiens?






Grayson #13

Book: Grayson #13

Description:

Back on the job at Spyral, Dick now has a mission all his own: find out more about Agent Zero. What could this mysterious shadow leader want with Agent 37?






Prez #5 (of 6)

Book: Prez #5 (of 6)

Description:

President Ross extricates herself from a civil war via the creative use of kitchen appliances! Meanwhile, a self-aware killer robot goes to church, and a couple of hippies escape Boss Smiley's gerbil cage.






Robin Son Of Batman #5

Book: Robin: Son of Batman #5

Description:

Damian, Mya, and Goliath are attacked by the mysterious faction known as the Lu'un Darga, and dragged deep inside the earth where they find...Talia al Ghul?! How will Damian face the mother who betrayed him?






Superman #45

Book: Superman #45

Description:

After having his secret identity exposed, Superman vowed to bring to justice anyone who hurt those close to him. But when a villain calls his bluff, how far will the Man of Steel go?






We Are Robin #5

Book: We Are Robin #5

Description:

Some of the Robins are ready to return to the streets, but others aren't putting the 'R' back on until they knows who's pulling the strings behind The Nest. Meanwhile, a new player takes interest in the Robins. Will they all be united or pulled apart forever?




Marvel Comics


Book: Captain America: Sam Wilson #2

General Description:

When Steve Rogers was restored to his natural age, he chose one of his closest and most trusted allies to take up his shield. Now Sam Wilson, formerly the Avenger known as Falcon, carries on the fight for liberty and justice as the all-new, all-different Captain America!





House of M #4

Book: House of M #4

Description:

Will our heroes triumph against NAMOR and his Atlantean army?

Will MAGNETO rule supreme, as he once did?

Or will HOUSE MAGNUS fall, like so much rubble that was once their Genoshan palace?






Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #1

Book: Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #1

Description:

Galactus. Thanos. M.O.D.O.K. With her unique combination of wit, empathy, and totally kick-butt squirrel powers, Doreen Green -- aka The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl -- has taken ALL these chumps down! Alongside her friends Tippy-Toe (a squirrel) and Nancy (a regular human with no powers whatsoever -- they checked), Squirrel Girl is all that stands between the Earth and total destruction! Sometimes. Other times there's no threats and she's just a regular computer science student. That's an adventure too though!

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