Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Comic Book Wednesday: March 9th Picks

What's everyone picking up this week?

My list this week has a couple of repeats, Mockingbird and Detective Comics. I had them on my list last week. Anyway, aside from Mockingbird the other new books are: Baker Street Peculiars (miniseries) and The X-Files Deviations (one-shot).


Archie Comics

Archie Funhouse Comics Annual Digest #19

Book: Archie Funhouse Comics Annual #19

Description:

Veronica puts all thoughts of Archie aside when her parents reveal that one of her old friends from summer camp has blossomed into a Hollywood hunk and is coming to their house for a visit. But when Ron gets a glimpse at the tanned California girls this leading man seems to favor, will she go several steps too far to try and transform herself into his ideal love interest? Find out in 'Orange You Lovely,' the brand new lead story to this comics annual, featuring even more pages of fun!




Boom! Studio

Baker Street Peculiars #1 (Retailer 10 Copy Incentive Variant Cover Edition)

Book: Baker Street Peculiars #1 (of 4)

Description:

It's a lovely day in 1930s London, right up until a giant stone lion comes to life and starts wrecking the city! It seems like the perfect case for the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. Of course, Sherlock Holmes doesn't actually exist; he is a fictional character created by housekeeper Mrs. Hudson, who has been the real detective all along, writing Holmes' adventures under the pen name of John Watson and running around the city in disguise. With an overwhelmed case load she'll need the help of a precocious bunch of young detectives-in-training to solve the mystery of the living statues. Baker Street will never be the same!





DC Comics


Book: Batman and Robin Eternal #23

Description:

Every child in the world has been brainwashed by Mother to join her army. In order to deprogram all the children in the world, will the Bat-team have to turn to the psychological expertise of…Scarcerow?!





Batman Superman #30

Book: Batman/Superman #30

Description:

The mystery of why Batman and Superman were brought into a cosmic murder case is revealed-and the ramifications for Superman are huge!





Batman Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4 (of 6)

Book: Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #4 (of 6)

Description:

With the possibility existing that they might never get home, the Turtles take up residence at Wayne Manor. Everyone seems to be adapting except for Raphael, who still can't understand why his friends all trust this Bat-person. So Batman takes the skeptical Turtle on a trip down Crime Alley to tell Raph what led him to don the cape and cowl in the first place.





Catwoman #50

Book: Catwoman #50

Description:

Catwoman behind bars?! Thrown into jail with criminals who are still looking to collect a bounty on her head, Selina has to work with her shadowy helper, Mr. Blond, in order to escape and get to the bottom of the mystery behind the Frost Diamond. Shocking revelations will be made before the end of this extra-sized conclusion to Tieri and Miranda's 'On the Run' adventure!





Detective Comics #50

Book: Detective Comics #50

Description:

Jim Gordon faces his past in this extra-sized conclusion to his most shocking cold case yet. With history itself forcing him to reflect on the last year as Batman, Gordon must make a decision about what his future holds in Gotham City.





Gotham Academy #16

Book: Gotham Academy #16

Description:

It's 'Yearbook' part 3! As Olive and the gang continue to help Maps with her yearbook project, they recall some of the crazier escapades from the past year!






Book: Legend of Wonder Woman #3 (of 9)

Description:

Themyscira comes alive with the sounds of Amazons on the hunt. Will they find their prey before Diana has a chance to rescue the outsider who fell from the sky? Hippolyta stands against her foes, and announces a tournament that will change Themyscira forever as the fate of the mysterious stranger hangs in the balance.





Scooby Doo Where Are You #67

Book: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? #67

Description:

A late-night campout in the woods is bound to make Scooby and Shaggy nervous. Spooky campfire stories about a spectral madman with a hook for a hand are guaranteed to scare the bejeebers out of them.

And when the guy with the hook shows up for real...? Gangway! It's up to Scooby and the gang to trap and unmask the menace in the woods-that is, if they can stop running for their lives long enough to do it.





Starfire #10

Book: Starfire #10

Description:

It's a girls night out-super-style! Partying in an underground kingdom has never been so weird! And Starfire, Stella and Atlee have an adventure interrupted when an old enemy makes good on his promise to destroy Atlee.




IDW Publishing

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Amazing Adventures #8

Book: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Amazing Adventures #8

Description:

'Job Security,' Part 2. The Turtles are trapped! But who are the true victors? Rahzar and Fishface or Bebop and Rocksteady? With friends like these, who needs enemies?





X-Files Deviations (One Shot)

Book: The X-Files Deviations (one-shot)

Description:

In a world where young Fox Mulder was abducted by aliens and never returned, another Mulder takes up the crusade against deception! Meet Samantha Mulder, a believer who won't stop until she finds out the truth about her brother!




Image Comics

Shutter #19

Book: Shutter #19

Description:

'All Roads' Part 2 The Kristopher siblings' secret past threatens their present.




Marvel Comics

All New Wolverine #6

Book: All-New Wolverine #6

Description:

FACE THE FURY OF THE WOLVERINE!

Watch out! Wolverine is on a rampage!

Faced with a ticking clock, Laura will stop at nothing to bring justice to those who have been denied it.

The tragic conclusion to the mystery of the three sisters!





Mighty Thor #5

Book: Mighty Thor #5

Description:

Thor vs Odin. The biggest, meanest, bloodiest Thor/Odin showdown ever. And in the war for Asgard...there will be casualties.





Mockingbird #1

Book: Mockingbird #1

Description:

BECAUSE YOU DEMANDED IT! Now in her own ongoing series! Bobbi Morse is Mockingbird, S.H.I.E.L.D.'s most versatile, most in-demand agent! But a string of missions gone wrong indicate that something strange is lurking within S.H.I.E.L.D.'s own medical and recovery network.

How far will Mockingbird have to go in order to solve this puzzle box and get to the truth? Bestselling author Chelsea Cain teams with newcomer Kate Niemczyk.





Ms Marvel #5

Book: Ms Marvel #5

Description:

TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING

Unjustly ousted from the Avengers. Flunking advanced physics. Getting beat by B-team bad guys. Life is a mess for Ms. Marvel.

Fed up with failing, Kamala teams up with her old buddy Bruno and creates her own Militia of Ms. Marvel Automatons to help her fight crime and things are finally coming up Kamala again.

But is the world ready for this much Ms. Marvel?

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