Comic Book Wednesday: January 23rd Picks

It's Comic Book Wednesday and this week is a little light on book picks but I did add something new, the Jem and the Holograms special issue. Also new, is Buffy the Vampire Slayer but it's not on my list because I'm going to wait to read the trade edition.

So what books are picking up this week?


DC Comics

Book: Aquaman #44

Description:

Aquaman no more! Still reeling from the stunning events of last issue, the onetime Sea King becomes obsessed with finding the mysterious redheaded woman from his vision. But where to even start? Don't worry, Arthur: that mysterious redhead is looking for you, too, as Mera begins the hunt for her missing mate. Amnesiac Atlanteans, redheaded mermaids and more, all on a collision course inside the mysterious town called Unspoken Water.

Book: Shazam #2

Description:

'Shazam! and the Seven Kingdoms' part two! The acclaimed team of writer Geoff Johns and artist Dale Eaglesham continue the first all-new ongoing SHAZAM! title in decades! Billy Batson has uncovered a secret deep within the Rock of Eternity that sends him on his most personal mission yet-one that threatens to tear apart his family! Meanwhile, the truth behind the Rock of Eternity's purpose and its forbidden past unveils new and familiar worlds (that Dale may go mad drawing)! Plus... talking animals?!

Book: Teen Titans Go! #32

Description:

Starfire is 'Snowbunny's Fool' when Robin takes the team to a ski resort-but it's cold-weather-hater Raven who really surprises her teammates! And back in Titans Tower, things go awry when watching 'Friendly the Snowman' provides the wrong kind of inspiration!






IDW Publishing

Book: Jem and the Holograms IDW 20/20

Description:

Jem and the Holograms are back with new music, old flames, and good friends in this adventure set 20 years in the future! Join Jerrica, Synergy, and the rest of your favorite holographic gals for a rockin' reunion that's sure to please old and new fans alike! Celebrate 20 years of IDW with new stories about all your favorite characters!






Marvel Comics

Book: Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #39

Description:

'BAD DREAM' CONTINUES! GUEST-STARRING DOCTOR STRANGE!

The sleep of reason produces monsters...

What monsters lay within the unconscious mind of a 65-million-year-old thunder lizard?

Worse yet, the mind of a 9-year-old super-genius?!

Book: Shuri #4

Description:

When the power goes out in Wakanda, Shuri's returned from her space adventure with Rocket and Groot - but she's brought something back with her. And now, centuries-old music and stories are disappearing across Africa. Something is stealing the continent's cultural history - and its electrical power. Then, as if the heir to the throne didn't have enough on her plate, a mysterious envoy arrives, and they're looking for the Black Panther. Life as the princess of Wakanda just got a lot more complicated!