KaBOOM!, BOOM! Box, and Archaia July 2016 Solicitations
GIANT DAYS #16
Retail Price: $3.99
Writer: John Allison
Artist: Max Sarin
Cover Artist: Lissa Treiman
Synopsis: Daisy has to draw on new reserves of inner strength after she loses control of a party of prospective students on an open day, while the “lonely, unlovable spinster” Susan tries dating again with disastrous results.
MUNCHKIN #19
Retail Price: $3.99
Writer: Katie Cook
Artist: Katie Cook
Cover Artist: Derek Fridolfs
Special Notes: Special guest creator Katie Cook (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) takes Spyke to see the wizard, the wonderful wizard of…dropping a ton of loot!
LUMBERJANES #28
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- Cover by Kat Leyh
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- Incentive Cover by Jen Bartel
Retail Price: Main: $3.99
Writers: Shannon Watters & Kat Leyh
Artist: Myra Hild
Cover Artists:
Main Cover: Kat Leyh
Incentive Cover: Jen Bartel
Synopsis: The Roanoke cabin has a heart-to-heart with the Zodiac cabin before going to save the High Council.
THE JOYNERS #2 (of 4)
Retail Price: $3.99
Writer: R.J. Ryan
Artist: David Marquez
Cover Artist: David Marquez
Synopsis: Divorce is always a tricky subject, more so when you’re one of the wealthiest geniuses in the
modern world.
GARFIELD VOL. 9 TP: HIS 9 LIVES TP
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Retail Price: $13.99
Writer: Scott Nickel
Artists: Brittney Williams, Roger Langridge, Andy Hirsch, Various
Cover Artists: Andy Hirsch, Brittney Williams, Roger Langridge, Various
Synopsis: It’s Garfield like you’ve never seen him before. Garfield: His 9 Lives went from illustrated book to beloved animated special, and now you can see the different lives of Garfield throughout history in comics for the first time, drawn by an all-star cast of artists including Roger Langridge, Brittney Williams, Andy Hirsch, Genevieve FT, Frazer Irving, and more. Collects issues #33-36.
CLARENCE TP
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Retail Price: $14.99
Writers: Liz Prince, Derek Fridolfs
Artists: Evan Palmer, JJ Harrison
Cover Artist: Philip Murphy
Synopsis:
- Join the Hug Force!
- Celebrate the best of childhood with Cartoon Network’s Clarence, the story of an optimistic, spirited, lovable boy in the 4th grade who sees the best in all things and wants to try everything—because everything is amazing!
- Clarence, Jeff, and Sumo have lot to learn about worms when a fishing trip goes sideways for these friends.
- Collects issues #1-4, and features short stories by Derek Fridolfs (Batman: Li’l Gotham) and JJ Harrison (Adventure Time)!
MUNCHKIN VOL. 3 TP
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Retail Price: $14.99
Writers: Tom Siddell, Sam Sykes
Artists: Ian McGinty, Mike Luckas, Scott Maynard
Cover Artist: Ian McGinty
Synopsis: Based on the immensely popular card game, Munchkin comes to comics! Taking place in a very flexible mashup of genres, Munchkin collects stories from the world of the fantasy roleplaying satire. What do Munchkins do? They play for the win. They are rules lawyers. They backstab. They gloat. They whine when someone else backstabs or gloats. Collects issues #9-12.
JIM HENSON’S THE STORYTELLER: DRAGONS HC
*****ADVANCE SOLICITED FOR AUGUST 2016*****
Retail Price: $24.99
Writers: Daniel Bayliss, Fabian Rangel Jr., Nathan Pride, Hannah Christenson, Jorge Corona
Artists: Daniel Bayliss, Nathan Pride, Hannah Christenson, Jorge Corona
Cover Artist: David Petersen
Synopsis:
- Following Witches, this is our second in a themed series of Jim Henson’s The Storyteller tales, this time centered around dragons.
- Includes four tales of dragons, inspired by folklore from around the world and told in the spirit of Jim Henson’s beloved television series.
- Collects the complete limited series and also includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the process and care taken in adapting each of these timeless legends.
TOIL AND TROUBLE HC
*****ADVANCE SOLICITED FOR SEPTEMBER 2016*****
Retail Price: $29.99
Writers: Mairghread Scott
Artists: Kelly & Nichole Matthews
Cover Artist: Sarah Stone
Synopsis:
- A daring reimagining of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth.
- Includes behind-the-scenes material and an extensive guide that draws parallels between the original text and this wholly unique interpretation.
- The three fates—Riata, Cait, and Smertae—have always been guiding and protecting Scotland unseen. When there is a disagreement between the sisters, Riata and Smertae will use men as pawns, and Smertae will direct Macbeth to a crown he was never meant to have.
- Collects the complete six-issue limited series.
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