"What's on the Rack?" New Comic Book Day 15th May 2024
Mid May already? As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer there is more opportunity to find a tree to sit under and read some great comics. Speaking of which - here's the great rack of comics coming on 15th May! Click on our cover of the week below to browse the whole rack online or scroll on down to check out the first issues!
Mini-Series Premiere.
From Sean Lewis (King Spawn) comes a blood-splattered story of conquest. Bears. Pirates. Vikings. And Queens-all battling for their claim to determine what the world will become. Rendered in stunning watercolor by artist Jonathan Marks Barravecchia, it's a gorgeous story of the blood spilled to make countries. And what's cooler than bears, pirates, vikings, and queens???
With 72 stunning pages, it's sure to be one of the most beautiful and thought-provoking books of the year.
IN THE NEAR FUTURE DOOM ALONE MUST SAVE THE MARVEL UNIVERSE!
Legendary creators Jonathan Hickman (ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN, G.O.D.S.) and Sanford Greene (Bitter Root) send Doctor Doom on a journey unlike any he has undertaken before! With Valeria Richards at his side, Doom goes on a quest to harness more power than any human has ever wielded before in order to try to stop Galactus from bringing about the death of the universe!
Rated T+
Celebrating 70 years of Godzilla!
Since 1954, Godzilla has been King of the Monsters, and what better way to celebrate than with a gigantic anthology of tales that get to the heart of Godzilla's lasting popularity!
From the American Old West to modern Tokyo and beyond, this collection features stories of the King of the Monsters fighting with its allies like Mothra, against old enemies like the terrible Mechagodzilla, and reshaping the lives of all who fall in its path!
Nine titanic stories by first-time and beloved Godzilla creators alike, including Joelle Jones (Catwoman), Michael Conrad (Wonder Woman), Matt Frank (Godzilla: Rulers of Earth), James Stokoe (Godzilla: The Half-Century War), Adam Gorham (Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant), Dan DiDio (Metal Men), and many more!
THE BEST-SELLING SERIES, GUN HONEY IS BACK!
JOANNA TAN RETURNS FOR A NEW HEART-RACING SERIES!
After nearly a year in hiding from government agents looking to kill her, GUN HONEY - JOANNA TAN - launches a plan to turn the tables that will take her from the jungles of Borneo, to the streets of Yokohama, and the sands of the Gobi Desert. But when four armed groups converge on one secret location, will anyone survive the explosive collision?
Atala thought she was saving the world-but hunting the great beasts wound up dooming it. Betrayed by her lord, and left for dead, she awakes in a dark world overrun by nightmares, with a single mission on her mind: revenge. A thrilling new dark fantasy tale from the minds of Rich Douek and Gavin Smith!
Fates and ambitions collide!
Journey to the earliest days of one of the universe's most consequential, and fraught, team ups in this first issue of the official four-part prequel to the Netflix streaming event. Hordak is an ambitious general, eager to make his mark; Skeletor is an aspiring mage, hungry for power. Joining forces, melding ancient Eternian magic with advanced Horde technology, could bring them all their evil hearts' desire...
...but they'll have to survive each other first.
Mini-Series Premiere.
The origin of the hulking Hellspawn is finally revealed. What connection does he have to one of the most savage of his kind, Omega Spawn? Follow his journey from the cosmic depths of deep-spawn to his first encounter with Al Simmons in this three-part miniseries!
LONG LIVE THE KING IN PURPLE!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN legend and VENOM co-creator DAVID MICHELINIE triumphantly returns to tell another all-new, heart-pounding, brain-eating tale set in EDDIE BROCK'S earliest days!
This time, he's teaming up with VENOM and DEATH OF THE VENOMVERSE artist extraordinaire GERARDO SANDOVAL!
Venom has made a new enemy. And their bond will be tested like never before when a foe with the power to alter reality itself threatens to tear Eddie's world apart, starting with his symbiote!
Rated T+
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