Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Comic Book Wednesday: February 1st Picks

Happy Comic Book Wednesday and to the start of Black History Month!

So, what's everyone picking up this week? Surprisingly, there is nothing new on this week's list just my usual group of books. However, Ghostbusters Annual 2017 is (I hope) out today and well that's something slightly new.


Boom! Studios

Goldie Vance #9

Book: Goldie Vance #9

Description:

We're back for another arc with master teen detective Goldie Vance! This time it's a real 'fast-paced' mystery, as Goldie's investigations take her to the racetrack...and pit her against her rival, Sugar Maple!





DC Comics

Aquaman #16

Book: Aquaman #16

Description:

'WARHEAD' part one!

'Deluge' is over, and now Aquaman and Mera lead the rebuilding of Amnesty Bay and other American cities drawn into the war with Atlantis. But Arthur's tenure as a hero threatens to be short-lived when a new villain emerges from the rubble.







Batman #16

Book: Batman #16

Description:

'I Am Bane' part one!

Bane is coming for Batman. Bruce must keep those he loves safe for five days in order to save Gotham Girl once and for all. But Bane will stop at nothing, and no one is safe.







Cyborg #9

Book: Cyborg #9

Description:

'ESCAPE FROM S.T.A.R. LABS'!

Vic discovers the origin of the cybernetic foe impersonating his father, but he might not live long enough do anything about it if S.T.A.R. Labs' deadly security forces get to him first! With his Cyborg technology crippled, Vic must rely on a down-and-out thief to escape one of the most heavily fortified facilities in the DCU.







Flintstones #8 (Chaykin Variant Cover Edition)

Book: The Flintstones #8

Description:

While Bedrock's new mayor, Clod the Destroyer, goes to war against the Lizard People, Betty and Wilma decide to take a vacation in the country to visit something called a 'farm.' With the women gone, Fred and Barney are left to face the greatest threat of all...their teenagers!







Midnighter and Apollo #5 (of 6)

Book: Midnighter and Apollo #5 (of 6)

Description:

Midnighter always knew that one day he would have to face the Devil himself to answer for all the people he's killed here on Earth...and that day is today! It's a bare-knuckle brawl between Midnighter and Neron for the soul of Apollo!







Nightwing #14 (Reis and Albert Variant Cover Edition)

Book: Nightwing #14

Description:

'BLUDHAVEN' finale!

The psychopath who's been carrying out the killings in Blüdhaven has placed the blame on Nightwing! Now Dick Grayson must apprehend this maniac to stop the murders and to convince Blüdhaven he's not a villain.







Super Powers #4 (of 6)

Book: Super Powers #4 (of 6)

Description:

An evil menace stirs the sea dwellers of the Pacific Ocean as an angry Black Manta pays a visit to the evil genius Lex Luthor. Whatever underwater evil is being planned, Aquaman and his Super Friends can save the day! Or can they? Lex welcomes the return of his Legion of Doom!







Superman #16

Book: Superman #16

Description:

'MULTIPLICITY' finale!

Superman, New Super-Man and Justice Incarnate make their last stand against their multiverse-spanning foe, and the Man of Steel discovers another clue to the truth of his existence.






IDW Publishing

Ghostbusters Annual 2017 (Subscription Variant)

Book: Ghostbusters Annual 2017

Description:

Join us for this special double-sized annual, featuring Ghostbusters past, present... and future! Learn the origin of Slimer! Witness a crazy bust in the Midwest with the Chicago Ghostbusters! Find out what Winston Zeddemore was up to during the Scolari Brothers incident in Ghostbusters 2!

And peek into the future at the next generation of Ghostbusters... and much more! Be there or be slimed! The secret origin of Slimer and much more! Part of IDW's 2017 Annual Offensive! Over-sized and action-packed key stories in a deluxe format!






Valiant Entertainment

Faith #8 (Cover A - Kano)

Book: Faith #8

Description:

Pain from the past! From Hollywood's darkest shadows, an old enemy rises to extract revenge on Faith! A superhero's work is never done...and, now, one of Faith's former adversaries has returned for a fateful rematch that will put the life of Los Angeles' greatest hero into a tailspin. And when this familiar assailant finally shows their true face, will the high flying psiot have the strength to put them down for good?

Ready your spoiler alerts, because rising star rising star Jody Houser and acclaimed artists Meghan Hetrick and Marguerite Sauvage are going to pull the curtain on Faith's most shocking adventure yet with the surprise moment of the year!

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