MR TERRIFIC YEAR ONE #1 (OF 6)
DC Comics
(W) Al Letson (A/CA) Valentine De Landro

THE SECRET ORIGIN OF SUMMER’S BREAKOUT SUPERHERO! Brilliant young inventor Michael Holt’s life was destined for greatness…yet everything screeched to a halt when his wife Paula and unborn son were killed in a car accident. The Holts once shared ambitious dreams of using their technology to help others, but after the tragedy, Michael retreats from society and sells Holt Industries to mysterious and craven tech billionaire Athena Prescott. The domino effect of Michael’s actions set off an explosive chain of events that take a not-so-ordinary man from the depths of despair to the heights of heroism! Meanwhile, in the present day, Mr. Terrific continues his research into what became of Darkseid after the events of the DC All-In Special…and comes to realize that his past and the present might be inextricably linked… Discover all the secrets, sorrows, and triumphs of Mr. Terrific and how he came to be in this thrilling modern retelling and expansion of his origin story by DC Writer’s Workshop alumnus and multiple-award-winning TV writer Al Letson (Monarch: Legacy of Monsters) and British Fantasy Award-winning artist Valentine De Landro (Black Manta, Bitch Planet)!

PALE KNIGHT #1 (OF 6) (MR)
Mad Cave Studios
(W) Peter Milligan (A) Val Rodrigues (CA) Nick Marinkovich

England, 1349. Sir Hugh de Grey, the Pale Knight, returns from war to find a land ravaged by the Black Death, and his son dying of the plague. When he prays to God to save his son’s life, it is not God who answers–but Death himself. And Death is willing to cut a deal.

GODDAMN TRAGEDY #1 (ONE SHOT)
Oni Press
(W) Chris Condon (A/CA) Shawn Kuruneru

IN THESE WOODS, FEAR EVERYTHING—EVEN EACH OTHER! From breakout writer Chris Condon (Ultimate Wolverine, That Texas Blood) and rising star Shawn Kuruneru (Fishflies) comes a vicious and vengeful account of one of the Old West’s darkest episodes from those that lived to tell it in a lavishly painted, entirely self-contained 48-page graphic novella!Ellen Janson is here to set the record straight about the highly publicized, oft-sensationalized journey her family undertook in 1846. Ellen sets out with her mother, Irena, and her father, Leo, on the treacherous road west in search of a better life. But when her father chooses to split off from the party, taking an untested shortcut through the mountains, can their small family survive the elements, the wildlife—and each other? Or will their journey become nothing more than another goddamn tragedy?

DONE WITH DEMONS (Graphic Novel)
Silver Sprocket
(W/A/CA) Dora Grents

The mayor of Hell, a reclusive grandma, and her tiny dog try to coexist in this debut graphic novel, perfect for fans of mayhem and mischief!Boris was the mayor of Hell, but after he was run out of the netherworld by his assistant, he finds himself mistakenly crawling out of a little old lady’s oven. With nowhere else to go, Boris moves in with Granny and Son (her dog) to gather his strength. Could it be that part of this grumpy demon’s heart actually enjoys baking biscuits and making prank calls with Granny? In time, Boris will have to face a dire choice: return to claim his throne in Hell, or stay and call this new place home.

DC PRIDE TO THE FARTHEST REACHES HC
DC Comics
(W) Various (CA) Kevin Wada

CELEBRATE PRIDE WITH ALL-STAR CREATORS AND FAN-FAVORITE CHARACTERS! Written by Phil Jimenez, Al Ewing, Ngozi Ukazu, Nicole Maines and More Art by Ngozi Ukazu, Stephen Byrne, Claire Roe, Giulio Macaione and More The fourth iteration of DC’s multiple-award-winning Pride celebration in this universe-spanning travelogue collection like you’ve never seen before! In its pages, DC’s beloved queer characters take readers on a raucous tour through the Fourth World, Naltor, A-Town, the Phantom Zone, Portworld, the Oblivion Bar, and more in a volume that celebrates how the LGBTQIA+ community is everywhere and belongs anywhere–even the very farthest reaches of the universe. This hardcover collects DC PRIDE 2024 #1 and additional stories spotlighting queer characters as realized by DC’s vast stable of queer and allied creators!