Every year , independent retailers around the macrocosm open their door and advance both comic Quran junkies and the naive to research the wide world of comics . While there are plentitude of great barren cartoon strip to try , the rest of the shop can be daunting to navigate . Do n’t let that kibosh you , because it ’s an astonishing meter in the world of graphic storytelling . Here are a few recent expiration that are deserving your time , as well as a look back at free comic Holy Scripture of days live on by which are still available through the magic of eBay .
THE NEW
Vacancy
The just - releasedVacancyis the first Bible by Jen Lee , best known for her quicken webcomicThunderpaw : In The Ashes Of Fire Mountainabout two recede dogs recover their way home after a fiery , apocalyptic case . Vacancyis a bit of a soul sister . It ’s about a dog , a raccoon , and a cervid who find their way to each other and together attempt to navigate a changing , and at time unknown , environment .
Lumberjanesseries
A must - buy for the teenager in your aliveness who ’s live in the post - Buffy , pre - all - femaleGhostbustersworld and could apply some tough girls in his / her living . publish by Grace Ellis and Noelle Stevenson and illustrate by Brooke Allen , Lumberjanesis about a group of daughter at summer inner circle who receive deep beasts and supernatural activity .
Andre the Giant: Life and Legend
The larger - than - sprightliness part of Andre the Giant ( aka Andre Roussimoff ) has been give the graphic biography handling by Box Brown , who chronicle the unbelievable life news report of the pro - wrestler and actor through historic records and story from the likes of Hulk Hogan and Roussimoff’sThe Princess Bridecostars .
The Wicked + The Divineseries
The first installment of this series , written by Kieron Gillen and draw by Jamie McKelvie , was released last year and has beenlaudedever since . There are now eleven issues of this turn of events on the superhero genre in which normal citizenry can merge with a spirit of a god , but with the warrant that they will die two year after . That spirit wo n’t reincarnate for another 90 years , and the individual who briefly body forth it can survive like a rockstar until his or her time is up .
Through the Woods
Emily Carroll is a Canadian creative person whoby her own descriptionsworks in the world of horror , fairy narration , ghost taradiddle , mysteries and ambition . publish last year , Through the Woodsis her first book , and reading it will cue you what it was like to hear chilling stories as a minor . Which is to say , these are chilling , gorgeous narratives that are in no way meant for kids , but will sure be devour by scaredy Caterpillar grownup .
THE OLD
Star Wars Tales: A Jedi’s Weapon # 1(2002)
This is a version of a history featured inStar Wars Tales 12 , part of a series of 24 comics with unrelated stories from different parts of theStar Warstimeline . This picky tale has Obi - Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker on a diplomatic military mission . Do n’t worry , there are lightsaber battles .
Archie(2003)
The firstArchiecomic turn for Free Comic Book Day , the playscript feature the tale of “ The Kid Who Wrecked Riverdale ” and include the great cover teaser quote : “ Oh no ! I need to sway Archie ’s earthly concern , but alternatively I WRECKED it ! ”
Frank Miller’s Robocop / Stargate SG-1(2004)
Robocopgets the comic book treatment , as adapted from Frank Miller ’s original scripts by Steven Grant and drawn by Juan Jose Ryp ( andoverseen by Miller himself ) . The Quran also includesStargate SG-1 , adapted from the television series .
Owly: Splashin’ Around(2005)
The adventures of a kind - hearted bird of Minerva call Owly are found within this sampler , the first in several single issues released as part of Free Comic Book Day .
Superman / Batman #1(2006)
In light of the recentleak(“leak ” ? ) of theBatman v. Superman : Dawn of Justicetrailer , it ’s in particular touching to wait back at this volume from a time when these two knuckleheads were pardner . In it , the Man of Steel and the Dark Knightteam upto protect the good people of the world , and even Lex Luthor piddle an appearance in this all - star mash - up .
