Midnight Occult Civil Servants
Arata Miyako is a government civil servant in Tokyo, and he has just been assigned to a new section. All he was told about the position was that he would need to better relationships with a certain mystical aspect of the population. On his first assignment, Arata is shocked to learn the true scope of the job.
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THE PREACHER DIARIES, Chapter 5 (Ennis, Dillon, Hollingsworth): Dive into the back half of “Until the End of the World,” as Jesse Custer’s origin is concluded, God pops in for a quick resurrection, and everyone gets exactly what they deserve.
DetailsAsk for Mercy Vol. 1
Ask for Mercy Vol. 1 (Starkings, Harding) Richard Starkings and Abigail Jill Harding have discovered a great recipe with mixing science fiction, horror, and history. Ask for Mercy Vol. 1 will have you salivating for more!
DetailsVarus #2: Retribution
In Varus #2: Retribution (McNeill, Rudy), the main conflict of vengeance versus self-healing is an engaging and brilliant one, with a great ending, but the execution nonetheless relies on tropes about mental illness that I hope we leave behind as we understand better what fantastical metaphors mean for real people.
DetailsWelcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun
Iruma Suzuki has had a difficult life, thanks in no large part to his inability to say no to people. However, he never expected to one day be sold to a great demon lord. Although that doesn’t sound ideal, Iruma is going to find out that living in the demon world and attending demon school might not be all that bad. Provided no one finds out he is human, Iruma could enjoy a far more comfortable life than what he has grown accustomed to.
DetailsNinjak #10
Ninjak #10 (Kindt, Braithwaite, Ryp, Reber) is an excellent “fish out of water” story that doesn’t lean on a trope to find meat to the story. It’s also a fantastic issue for a new reader to learn more about the expansive Valiant universe without being overwhelmed.
DetailsALPHA FLIGHT #1 (1983)
Alpha Flight #1 (1983), (Byrne, Yanchus) in the Northwest Territories of Canada, an ancient ritual summons the Great Beasts! Will Alpha Flight have a chance to battle this evil or will they be shut down by the Government before they begin their superhero journey?
DetailsReceiving Transmissions #1
Receiving Transmissions (Steenz!) is a captivating story that mixes the supernatural and striking with familiarity and cuteness. It gets deep into our main character and her feelings, getting to know her very well even in a short one shot.
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When a god is murdered, who solves the crime?
DetailsAquaman – Deep Dives (DC Digital)
Marginal through and through, Aquaman – Deep Dives #1 (Orlando, Sampere, Albarran, Lucas) doesn’t give new readers much to be interested in or vintage Aquaman fans anything all that new or interesting to care about. The art is strong, but everything else is serviceable at best and forgettable at worst.
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Ninjak #4 (Kindt,Ryp,Mann,Sauvage,Guice,Arreola): If you’re gonna write a warning tale about an enigmatic and fierce foe routed in martial arts mayhem and magical mystery, this is a play book on how it’s done.
DetailsYoung Avengers #1 (2005)
Young Avengers (2005) #1 (Heinberg, Cheung, Dell): Revisit this classic from the very beginning! Who are the Young Avengers? Can even J. Jonah Jameson and Jessica Jones discover the truth? And what is Iron Lad’s shocking connection to Kang?!
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