IDW Publishing has released previews of June 28th, 2017 arrivals, including CLUE #1, Duck Avenger #5, Ghostbusters 101 #4, GI Joe: A Real American Hero #241, Haunted Horror #28, Jem & The Holograms Infinite #1, Kill Shakespeare: Past is Prologue #3, Kull Eternal #1, My Little Pony Movie Prequel #1, Powerpuff Girls Time Tie #2, Saucer State #2, Star Trek TNG Mirror Broken #2, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #71, Transformers Lost Light #7, X-Files #15, and several hardcover and trade paperback collections.
Previews:
Clue #1 (of 5)—GEM OF THE MONTH
Paul Allor (w) • Nelson Daniel (a) • Gabriel Rodriguez (c)
When the mysterious Mr. Boddy turns up dead at his own dinner party, everyone’s a suspect! Miss Scarlett, Colonel Mustard, Mrs. Peacock, Professor Plum—all the familiar faces from the famous board game are back, with a couple new twists. But will Boddy’s Body be the last to fall, or is it just the beginning? Follow the clues and solve the mystery in IDW’s new CLUE series!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- A NEW TAKE ON THE CLASSIC DETECTIVE GAME—WITH NEW DESIGNS BY ARTIST NELSON DANIEL UPDATING ALL THE CLASSIC CHARACTERS!
- Featuring three alternate endings! To help you get a clue, we’ve hidden multiple endings to this first issue across the regular and subscription variants that will help you solve the case!
- Variant cover by Charles Paul Wilson III!
Duck Avenger #5
Alessandro Sisti, Jonathan Gray (w) • Claudio Sciarrone (a/c)
“Day of the Cold Sun!” When a new energy plant opens in Duckburg, time-bandit Red Raider claims it will destroy half the town in a mighty blast—and Donald has no choice but to believe him!
FC • 72 pages • $5.99
Bullet points:
- More of the new-to-USA Donald Duck adventures that fans want most—the famous “Duck Avenger New Adventures” (known in Europe as “PKNA”)!
- Adapted for our readers by fan favorite Jonathan Gray (Sonic the Hedgehog)!
- Variant cover by Claudio Sciarrone!
Ghostbusters 101 #4 (of 6)
Erik Burnham (w) • Dan Schoening (a & c)
Two teams of Ghostbusters are fighting the clock, trying to understand why their dimensions are being pulled together… even as the merging itself causes such a surge of psychokinetic energy that more ghosts than ever are coming out of the woodwork! Today’s secret phrase is: Hurry, Ghostbusters!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- Straight outta the 2016 film, the Answer the Call Ghostbusters make their comic book debut! Abby, Patty, Erin and Holtzmann join forces with Winston, Egon, Ray and Venkman for some bombastic ghostbustin’ insanity!
- Written and illustrated by the fan-favorite and critically-acclaimed creative team of Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening and Luis Antonio Delgado.
- Featuring the fourth of six-interconnected covers by Schoening and Delgado.
- Retailer incentive covers feature photos of the Original and ATF Ghostbusters casts!
G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #241
Larry Hama (w) • S L Gallant (a & c)
It’s a showdown in Springfield as deadly and disparate forces converge in the search for Dawn! Meanwhile, JOEs, Cobra and Blue Ninjas all collide in Darklonia!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Haunted Horror #28
Various (w) • Al Williamson, Roy Krenkel, George Wilhelms, Robert McCarthy & more (a) • Sid Check (c)
Guest editor “Toxic” Tommy O’Brien gather’s Pre-Code grisly, gory, goodies by his favorite horror comics art masters! Eyeball searing monsterpieces: “The Corpse Who Came to Dinner”, “The Day the World Died”, “Land of the Living Dead”, “The Werewolf Lurks”, “Taylor of Death” and more!
FC • 32 pages • $4.99
Jem and the Holograms: Infinite #1 (of 3)— SPOTLIGHT
Kelly Thompson (w) • Stacey Lee (a & c)
The FIRST-EVER Jem/Misfits Crossover Event begins here and now with “INFINITE PART ONE!” Now a happy quintet, Jem and The Holograms are stronger than ever, which is a good thing because they’re about to embark on an adventure unlike anything they’d ever imagined possible. After a public fight with The Misfits at a charity event, a strangely dressed Techrat shows up and takes them to a whole new world… literally. And it is going to change EVERYTHING.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- Part 1 of the Jem: Infinite mega-event!
- All-new adventures start here in Jem and The Holograms first ever CROSSOVER EVENT!
- All the music, all the fashion, all the romance, all the sci-fi shenanigans begin here!
- Interconnecting subscription covers on both Jem: Infinite and Jem: The Misfits: Infinite by Veronica Fish!
- Variant cover by Marley Zarcone!
Kill Shakespeare – Past is Prologue: Juliet #3 (of 4)
Conor McCreery (w) • Corin Howell (a & c)
Juliet’s quest to avenge her mother’s death continues in a classic Shakespearean cocktail of mistaken identity, swordplay and betrayal. Spirited away to the Prodigal’s hidden camp, Juliet must fight to prove her worth to the rebels, only to be blindsided by the truth behind Othello’s violent past. Now Juliet must choose between the woman who can keep her safe and the killer-for-hire who promises her vengeance.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Kull Eternal #1—SPOTLIGHT
Tom Waltz (w) • Luca Pizzari (a) • Luca Pizzari (c)
Robert E. Howard’s legendary warrior king returns! The evil Serpent Men have attempted to infiltrate and enslave mankind from the time of the very first humans… only to be defeated at every turn by the Elder Race’s ultimate warrior… Kull of Atlantis! And now they must call on Kull once more, as the Serpent Men make a last-ditch gambit to first conquer America… and then the world. Kull’s long journey has come full circle—once a small boy who fled his home of Atlantis, which was lost to a monstrous cataclysm… now a modern warrior who must save the New Atlantis from monstrous creatures!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- Robert E. Howard’s legendary warrior king as you’ve never seen him before!
- Written by Tom Waltz (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) and illustrated by Luca Pizzari (Marvel’s Black Knight).
- Action, adventure, romance, and political intrigue spanning the ages!
- Variant covers by Xermanico, Jheremy Raapack, and Julio Das Pastoras!
My Little Pony: The Movie Prequel #1—SPOTLIGHT
Ted Anderson (w) • Andy Price (a & c)
This fall, My Little Pony: The Movie hits theaters, and this prequel mini-series is your first look at the fantastic adventure to come! Danger looms over Equestria as a new villain debuts!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- Each issue will focus on a new character from the upcoming movie!
- My Little Pony: The Movie in theaters in October!
- Variant Cover by Kaori Matsuo!
Powerpuff Girls: The Time Tie #2 (of 3)
Haley Mancini & Jake Goldman (w) • Philip Murphy (a & c)
Bubbles finds herself swept up in a High Seas adventure as a swashbuckling pirate! In order to return to the present, she must recover a rare chronogem from a treasure chest buried on Unaliveman’s Island. Can she beat the dreaded pirate Neckbeard to the treasure before time runs out?!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- The Powerpuff Girls are back in a brand-new three-issue series!
- Each Powerpuff Girl travels to a different era and place in time in her own special issue!
- Variant cover by Ian McGinty!
Saucer State #2 (of 6)
Paul Cornell (w) • Ryan Kelly (a & c)
After last issue’s cliffhanger, US President Arcadia Alvarado is acting fast against the biggest event in world history. “Drop everything, spend everything. Give me a damn gun.” “It won’t be a war. It’ll be a slaughter.” “Isn’t that exactly what the post-truth bastards do?” Jump onboard as the conclusion to Saucer Country heads one step closer to the finishing line… and the end of everything!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- Picks up where Saucer Country left off!
- One of the very few mainstream comics to be nominated for SF’s prestigious Hugo Award!
Star Trek: TNG: Mirror Broken #2 (of 6)
Scott Tipton & David Tipton (w) • J.K. Woodward (a & c)
In the sinister Mirror Universe, Captain Jean-Luc Picard is determined to get his hands on the Terran Empire’s new secret weapon, the Galaxy-class warship known as Enterprise, by any means necessary. Unfortunately, one obstacle stands in his way—and his name is William T. Riker!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- As seen on Free Comic Book Day!
- Variant cover by Josh Hood!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #71
Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman (w) • Dave Wachter (a & c)
“Pantheon Family Reunion” Part 1 of 2. You are cordially invited to the centennial reunion of the Pantheon, the immortal family that influences the course of history. The main talking point? The fate of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- New weird and powerful characters introduced!
- Only 4 more issues until the big 75th spectacular!
- Variant cover by Dylan Burnet!
Transformers: #7
James Roberts (w) • Jack Lawrence (a & c)
AFTERMATH! The war with the Functionalists is over—and Rodimus is left wondering whether he won or lost. It’s the beginning of a new chapter for the displaced crew of the Lost Light, as decisions are made that will change their lives forever.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- Variant cover by James Raiz!
The X-Files #15
Joe Harris (w) • Matthew Dow Smith (a) • menton3 (c)
“Resistance,” Part 2 (of 4): The final piece of the puzzle falls into place, threatening to send Mulder over the line, just as shadowy forces are revealed to have compromised the upper echelons of government.
FC • 32 pages • $3.99
Bullet points:
- Executive produced by The X-Files creator Chris Carter!
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