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BLOODSHOT UNLEASHED: RELOADED #4
Writer: Mauro Mantella
Art: Rodrigo Rocha
Cover: Brian Level

The stunning conclusion to the BLOODSHOT UNLEASHED saga! The clock is ticking as Jessie and Magic race against time to join the fray. Just as we think we’re concluding, we have NEW BLOOD.

Format: 32 pages.

In Shops: 06/26/2024

SRP: $4.99

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BLOODSHOT UNLEASHED: RELOADED #3
Writer: Mauro Mantella
Art: Rodrigo Rocha
Cover A: Al Barrionuevo

The epic arc of the fugitive psiots from The Dump continues! And in this issue, Bloodshot will have to face the latest and most dangerous of them: New Blood! An unstoppable and messianic being who not only seems to be the one to end the Bloodshot family but also every living being on the planet.

Format: 32 pages.

In Shops: 05/22/2024

SRP: $4.99

BLOODSHOT #3 (CVR A Barrionuevo)

BLOODSHOT UNLEASHED: RELOADED #2
Writer: Mauro Mantella
Art: Al Barrionuevo
Cover A: Agustin Alessio

Hold onto your seats for the new heart-pounding, pulse-racing chapter of Bloodshot Unleashed!

Brace yourself for a jaw-dropping episode penned by the sensational rising star Mauro Mantella (78 MPH, XIRA), with art by superstar Al Barrionuevo (Batman: Gotham Knights, X-Men). In this blood-soaked spectacle, our hero reaches new heights of badassery as he confronts the escapees from The Dump, leaving a trail of carnage in his wake.

Format: 32 pages.

In Shops: 04/17/2024

SRP: $4.99

BLOODSHOT #2 (CVR A Alessio)

BLOODSHOT UNLEASHED: RELOADED #1
Writer: Deniz Camp
Art: Al Barrionuevo
Cover A: Agustin Alessio
Cover B: Al Barrionuevo

Bloodshot is back and bloodier than ever. Hit the street with Bloodshot, as he tries to hang onto his sanity and humanity, while monsters from his past hunt him down. Get ready for chaos and the return of Bloodsquirt!

Format: 32 pages.

In Shops: 03/20/2024

SRP: $4.99

BLOODSHOT #1 (CVR A Alessio)

BLOODSHOT #2 (CVR B Barrionuevo)

BRITANNIA: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME
Script: Peter Milligan
Art: Alvaro Papagiani

Cover A: Agustin Alessio
Cover B: Nico Di Mattia

Return to Ancient Rome with the great detective Antonius Axia. While Rome is aflame, Nero fiddles, and Axia is set to find out who started the great fire, what’s up with all the strangers in town, and what they have to do with any of it.

Format: 64 pages. Prestige, square bound, foil on cover. One-shot.

In Shops: 04/03/2024

SRP: $12.99

BRITANNIA: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME (CVR A Alessio)

BRITANNIA: THE GREAT FIRE OF ROME (CVR B Di Mattia)

ETERNAL WARRIOR: SCORCHED EARTH
Script: Tres Dean
Art: Alberto Taracido
Cover: Gerard Parel

What happens when Gilad, The Eternal Warrior, Earth’s great protector finds himself facing battles on all fronts? An ancient foe has returned with the intention of setting the world ablaze and forcing the fist and steel away from home and the watch of his ward, the geomancer Tama. The teenager wants nothing more than to spread her wings and learn how to fly, much to Gilad’s displeasure.

Format: 120 pages. Trade Softcover.

In Shops: 01/31/2024

SRP: $19.99

ETERNAL WARRIOR: SCORCHED EARTH

BOOK OF SHADOWS (HC)
Script: Cullen Bunn
Art: Vicente Cifuentes
Cover: Rafael Albuquerque

Shadowman. Eternal Warrior. Punk Mambo. Doctor Mirage. The supernatural protectors of the Valiant Universe unite for the very first time to stand against a terrifying ancient threat: Exarch Fane. No one is safe as the fearsome foe has his cold hands on the Book of Shadows.

Valiant is proud to present BOOK OF SHADOWS, a supernatural event with master of horror Cullen Bunn (Venom) and bone-chilling artist Vicente Cifuentes (Justice League Dark) that's the perfect opportunity to join the Valiant Universe.

If Exarch Fane doesn't destroy the world first!

Collecting BOOK OF SHADOWS #1-4.

Format: 128 pages. Trade Hardcover.

In Shops: 12/27/2023

SRP: $24.99

BOOK OF SHADOWS (HC)

NINJAK: SUPERKILLERS #1
Script: Jeff Parker
Art: Mike Norton
Cover: Dave Johnson

A ruthless team of superpowered killers versus the world’s most lethal assassin – who will survive? The all-new explosive limited series Ninjak: Superkillers is a fast, fun, globetrotting noir tale presented by the talented team of Jeff Parker and Mike Norton! Surrounded in hostile territory, Ninjak and songbird agent Myna are in the fight of their lives! With no support, no supplies, and no way to escape, there's no way out but through!

Format: 48 pages. Prestige, square bound. 1 OF 2.

In Shops: 12/27/2023

SRP: $9.99

NINJAK: SUPERKILLERS #1

NINJAK: SUPERKILLERS #2
Script: Jeff Parker
Art: Mike Norton
Cover: Guillaume Martinez

Ninjak, with the help of Punk Mambo, must go deep undercover to infiltrate Daylight’s organization. While every mercenary nips at their heels, Colin King must do the unthinkable and forget who he is, namely, the most excellent agent MI6 ever had. Along with Myna, in a role reversal now as his protector, they must confront Kingmaker and his sister, the all-knowing Syphon, for a blowout finale that comes with a body count.

Format: 48 pages. Prestige, square bound. 2 OF 2.

In Shops: 01/17/2024

SRP: $9.99

NINJAK: SUPERKILLERS #2

NINJAK: SUPERKILLERS (HC)
Script: Jeff Parker
Art: Javier Pulido and Mike Norton
Cover: Dave Johnson

Colin King is NINJAK, an ex-MI6 superspy who is second to none. There is no target Colin cannot strike, no mission that he cannot complete. But what happens to the world’s greatest secret agent when all of his secrets are exposed? The entire criminal underworld has Ninjak in their sights…

How will the undercover operative survive when there’s nowhere left to hide?

Collecting Ninjak (2021) #1-4, Ninjak: Superkillers (2023) #1-2.

Format: 192 pages. Trade Hardcover. Metallic foil on cover.

In Shops: 03/27/2024

SRP: $29.99

NINJAK SUPERKILLERS

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED PRESTIGE EDITION #1
Script: Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad
Art & cover: Liam Sharp

For the first time, X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED issues #1-3 have been collected together and bound in a prestige format! Just in time for the 30th anniversary, collect X-O MANOWAR is an unforgettable new series by superstar creators Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Liam Sharp promise to put the king back on his throne and chart a new course for Valiant's flagship series.

Format: 64 pages. Prestige, square bound.

In Shops: 12/27/2023

SRP: $12.99

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED PRESTIGE EDITION #1

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED PRESTIGE EDITION #2
Script: Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad
Art & cover: Liam Sharp

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED issues #4-6 are collected together and bound in a prestige format! Read the conclusion to this unforgettable miniseries as superstar creators Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad and Liam Sharp offer a stunning conclusion to their epic space saga.

Format: 64 pages. Prestige (square bound). Golden foil logo.

In Shops: 02/21/2024

SRP: $12.99

X-O MANOWAR UNCONQUERED PRESTIGE EDITION #2

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED (HC)
Script: Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad
Art & cover: Liam Sharp

Meet Aric of Dacia, a warrior-king whose destiny is intricately woven with the legendary X-O Manowar armor. From being abducted as a Visigoth and enslaved among the stars, Aric's transformation from a displaced captive to a cosmic powerhouse has left him the wielder of an otherworldly weapon of unimaginable power.

Experience Aric's poignant struggle with his past as he confronts an ancient adversary resurrected in the vastness of space—the formidable Nova Romanus legions.

Embark on an extraordinary odyssey through the ages and across the cosmos with the captivating X-O MANOWAR UNCONQUERED. Crafted by the stellar team of Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, (Immortal Wonder Woman, Batgirls) and Liam Sharp (Starhenge, Green Lantern) this unmissable series catapults X-O Manowar back into the spotlight, reshaping the course of Valiant's flagship saga.

Collecting X-O MANOWAR UNCONQUERED (2023) #1–6.

Format: 192 pages. Trade Hardcover. Metallic foil on cover.

In Shops: 04/24/2024

SRP: $29.99

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED (HC)

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #6
Script: Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad
Art: Liam Sharp
Cover A: Liam Sharp
Cover B: Bart Sears

It’s all been building to this. X-O Manowar fights for his life against the Novus Romanus elite. Thyra’s loyalty is tested under the weight of the new revelations. Sacrifices will be made, lives will be lost, and champions will be made!

Format: 32 pages. Stapled.

In Shops: 02/07/2024

SRP: $4.99

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #6 (CVR A Sharp)

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #6 (CVR B Sears)

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #5
Script: Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad
Art: Liam Sharp
Cover A: Liam Sharp
Cover B: Bernard Chang

Sedition, murder, and intrigue permeate the Novus Romanus as X-O Manowar continues to fight for his freedom! Even with the might of the Shanhara armor, X-O Manowar and his limited allies are in for the fight of their lives.

Format: 32 pages. Stapled.

In Shops: 01/10/2024

SRP: $4.99

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #5 (CVR A Sharp)

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #5 (CVR B Chang)

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #5
Script: Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad
Art: Liam Sharp
Cover A: Liam Sharp
Cover B: Bob Hall

X-O Manowar's past collides with his present as he battles tooth and nail to escape the Novus Romanus! Trekking deeper into the heart of the ship, aided by the Soothsayer, Aric uncovers the darkest secrets the ship holds and is forced to make life or death choices.

Format: 32 pages. Stapled.

In Shops: 12/27/2023

SRP: $4.99

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #5 (CVR A Sharp)

X-O MANOWAR: UNCONQUERED #5 (CVR B Hall)

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