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Archangel 8 #1

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AWA Upshot ⋅ 2020
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When Heaven and Hell wage an eternal war for the souls of mankind, there is an eighth archangel who operates under a different code

AWA Upshot ⋅ 2020
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Six-issue limited series that launches the Upshot Universe: a global pandemic kills hundreds of millions but leaves some of the survivors with extraordinary powers

Vault ⋅ 2020
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Two siblings clash over the future of Anthropocene, a green solar-punk world filled with strange biotechnology, harsh superstorms, and divisive ideologies

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High atop a mountain is a Garden of Eden, populated only by women who are destined to be the Brides of the Sons of Gods, a fate that makes two young girls plan their escape

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High adventure on the high seas in the waning days of piracy, when men were men, and the best pirates were women

Stealth #1

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A superhero operating out of Detroit goes to extreme measures to compensate for the effects of aging and Alzheimer's

Stealth first appeared in Pilot Season: Declassified #1

[March 2020 - optioned for film by Skybound Entertainment]

Mercy #1

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A mysterious woman in black arrives in a town that is already at unrest after a series of brutal murders

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Three-issue crossover series that sends Tony Chu, a detective who receives psychic impressions from what he eats, into a space-faring adventure with a 28th-century starship captain

Aftershock ⋅ 2020
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In the future, mega-cities take care of their resident's each and every need but there are those on the rural outskirts who prefer the traditional ways and will defend their independence as the city threatens to absorb them

BOOM! ⋅ 2020
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A lovable lowlife awakens in a village called Nowhere, home to a friendly populace of mutated citizens and as he regains his memory, his past begins to catch up to him

Argus #1

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Action Lab ⋅ 2020
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Argus is the law enforcement agency that polices the time/space continuum, hunting down those who threaten to wreak havoc in the timestream, even if it's one of their own agents

Decorum #1

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A sci-fi series about well-mannered assassins, written by Jonathan Hickman

North Bend #1

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A DEA agent is recruited to test an experimental mind control drug on unwitting subjects by an America government on the verge of collapse

Sweet Heart #1

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In Ellicott City, being stalked by eerie, insatiable creatures is an everyday occurrence which is no comfort to one mother who struggles to cope with her son's eventual death after a monster chose her boy

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A man carries a spirit to it's rightful burial place but as he walks, the ghost continues to grow in size

On The Stump #1

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Since 1868, the election process in the U.S. has been decided by hand-to-hand combat resulting in decades of the government using violence as a means to an end

IDW ⋅ 2020
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Cover art by Peach Momoko

Tomorrow #1

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After a Russian computer virus eliminates the world's adult population, a young man must ally with violent gangs to work his way across the country to reunite with his sister

Dark Horse ⋅ 2020
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The Hidden Society enlists the aid of a blind girl and her demon, a young magician, and a cursed bounty hunter in order to stop a group of nihilist warlocks from waking a deadly primeval force

Finger Guns #1

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Two troubled teenagers discover they can manipulate emotions by firing finger guns

Dryad #1

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Ongoing series about the children of a human and an elf, born in the solace of the forest, drawn to an ancient door that turns their world upside down

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Premiere issue of an ongoing series about a small town sheriff's investigation of a petty crime leading to a dark and tense confrontation on his 70th birthday

Mad Cave ⋅ 2020
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Set in 1873, two half brothers fight their way through a series of desert towns to save their mother from their sadistic father and his bastard sons

Godkillers #1

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A folklore professor-turned-soldier joins the Godkillers, a special forces unit who use mythological creatures as weapons of mass destruction

Canopus #1

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Marooned on an alien planet, a woman seeks materials to repair her ship but is hunted by painful memories from her past that have manifested into monstrous creatures

Dark Horse ⋅ 2020
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A sci-fi author's impossibly keen intuition is evident by the highly capable characters created in his books which may actually hold the key to saving reality or destroying it

[Key Collector EXCLUSIVE February 13, 2020 - in development for TV with writer and director attached / August 2022 - officially announced as optioned by Netflix with Idris Alba to star]

Scout ⋅ 2020
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One-shot, all-ages story about monsters helping monsters with every day life difficulties

Aggretsuko #1

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Comic book series inspired by the Netflix show

Aftershock ⋅ 2020
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A woman seeking revenge for her murdered family descends into a life of violence, influenced by the actions of a character in an Old West novel that serves as her inspiration

[September 2020 - Norman Reedus lines up Undone By Blood to produce and possibly star]

Alienated #1

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Three teenagers' lives spiral out of control after finding a baby alien entity with incredible powers and it soon becomes obvious that their new pet is a super-predator in need of prey

Tartarus #1

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A young cadet is framed for crimes against the empire after discovering her mother was a ruthless warrior of Tartarus and to find freedom, she may have to claim her family legacy

Protector #1

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In the far future, tribes occupy a far different North America as does the threat of an old-world demon

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A man with a prototype time machine encounters his future self who encourages him to fix the mistakes of his past which has a butterfly effect of terrible consequences

Tart #1

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In New York, circa 1950, Tart Acid appears out of nowhere to track down a missing boy who she suspects is in the hands of a demon

Non-Stop Imprint: Scout releases the premiere issue, later followed by the entire story in one volume

Image ⋅ 2020
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56-page issue, released quarterly

In the aftermath of Ragnarok, an elven ranger sets out into the post-apocalyptic chaos to discover the fate of the old gods

Adler #1

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From the pages of Sherlock Holmes, Irene Adler embarks on her own adventure with other classic female heroines to take on the criminal mastermind, Moriarty

Source Point Press ⋅ 2020
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A young girl is orphaned in a post-apocalyptic landscape and must rely on the skills she learned from her father to survive

The Clock #1

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Within three weeks, millions of healthy people worldwide contract an aggressive, life-threatening illness and it's up to a leading cancer researcher to end a global conspiracy before it destroys humanity

Rising Sun #1

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To protect Japan against monsters and dragons, the best of each clan's warriors are under the command of one warrior who is in even greater danger from those she fights alongside

White Ash #1

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In White Ash, Pennsylvania, a young man meets a woman as an ancient evil returns to his hometown and a family secret refuses to remain unknown

Source Point Press ⋅ 2020
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Anthology of three re-mastered stories originally published in Adventures Into The Unknown #1 (1948)

Dark Horse ⋅ 2020
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After the death of his creator, Frankenstein searches for a purpose but a disaster rips him from the realm of Mary Shelley's novel and into the world of Hellboy

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