BOOM! Studios has unveiled their November 2023 solicitations. Along with Darkest Hour continuing in the pages of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers we have several special issues in BRZRKR: Fallen Empire and The Space Between. Joining them are the debuts of Keanu Reeves, Mattson Tomlin, and Rebekah Isaacs’ BRZRKR: Fallen Empire and Darcy Van Poelgeest & Caio Filipe Lotus Land. Find out everything to expect in comic book stores from BOOM! Studios this November by scrolling down.
Lotus Land #1
Writer: Darcy Van Poelgeest
Artist: Caio Filipe
Colorist: Patricio Delpeche
Cover Artists: Alex Eckman-Lawn, Christian Ward, and Ian Bertram with colors by Gus Storms
- Mind-bending Dystopian Sci-Fi From the Eisner-Winning Writer of Little Bird, Perfect for Fans of Old Dog!
- In a Vancouver of the future painted with ultramodern decay, a groundbreaking advancement in technology promises an end to entropy itself.
- But when an attack on this mysterious “Keeper Program” threatens the lives of everyone tied to it, retired Police Detective Bennie Strikman is called to investigate one last case.
- Eisner-winning and Harvey-nominated writer and director Darcy Van Poelgeest (Little Bird) is joined by rising star artist Caio Filipe (Stranger Things: Tales From Hawkins) for this timely and thought-provoking look into the human condition, set in a dystopia that’s as grounded as it is metaphysical.
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 15, 2023
BRZRKR: Fallen Empire #1
Created by: Keanu Reeves
Writer: Mattson Tomlin
Artist: Rebekah Isaacs
Colorist: Jordie Bellaire
Cover Artists: Rebekah Isaacs, Joëlle Jones, Jenny Frison, Yanick Paquette
- A bloody window into B.’s past from the writer of BRZRKR on Netflix and co-writer of The Batman Part II!!
- The lone survivor of Olos, a long-dead empire that once thrived, tells a tale of B.’s distant past, and the death and cataclysm he brought forth.
- But what else did B. find that could have driven him to such violence? The heart is as much a weapon as any in B.’s arsenal…
- Created by the iconic Keanu Reeves, BRZRKR and The Batman Part II screenwriter and Eisner Award-nominated writer Mattson Tomlin (A Vicious Circle, Batman: The Imposter) is joined by hit artist Rebekah Isaacs (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Money Shot) to bring fans more brutality from the ancient past!
Retail Price: $9.99
Release Date: November 29, 2023
Animal Pound
Writer: Tom King
Artist: Peter Gross
Colorist: Tamra Bonvillain
Cover Artists: Peter Gross
- Tom King & Peter Gross Present an Animal Farm for the 21st Century!
- From the publisher of Slaughterhouse Five: The Graphic Novel comes a bold reimagining of George Orwell’s timeless masterpiece by two award-winning creators working together for the first time!
- Visionary writer Tom King (The Human Target, Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow) and acclaimed artist Peter Gross (American Jesus, The Books of Magic) invite readers to experience a modern allegory inspired by Animal Farm.
- Don’t miss out on the exclusive ashcan, strictly limited to its initial print run and never to be printed again, of the series everyone will be talking about for years to come!
Retail Price: $2.99
Release Date: November 15, 2023
The Space Between #1
Writer: Corinna Bechko
Artist: Danny Luckert
Cover Artists: Danny Luckert, Ariel Olivetti, and David Mack
- A multi-generation spanning interstellar sci-fi tale for fans of We Only Find Them When They’re Dead!
- Aboard the interstellar ark known as the Dodona, the populations of workers live in strictly separated social castes during the journey that will take multiple generations to complete.
- But everything changes when a pilot from the upper tier named Revla falls to the lower levels and meets Les, and they must risk everything for not just themselves, but all aboard the Dodona!
- Each issue in the limited series features a new pair of protagonists and a new generation of humanity in a sci-fi epic of love, survival, and liberation from Hugo and Eisner Award-nominated and New York Times bestselling writer Corinna Bechko (The Expanse, Green Lantern: Earth One) and acclaimed comics artist Danny Luckert (Ghostlore, The Red Mother).
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 1, 2023
Something is Killing the Children #35
Writer: James Tynion IV
Artist: Werther Dell’Edera
Colorist: Miquel Muerto
Cover Artists: Werther Dell’Edera, Baldemar Rivas, Alex Eckman-Lawn, and Cliff Chiang
- The most monolithic issue to date, setting the stage for the next era of Something is Killing the Children!
- Erica’s heartbreak in the wake of tragedy turns to rage as she faces Cutter one final time.
- But who else will fall at the hands of the Order, and how will things change for Cecilia and the House of Slaughter?
Retail Price: $3.99
Release Date: November 15, 2023
House of Slaughter #19
Writer: Sam Johns
Artist: Letizia Cadonici
Colorist: Francesco Segala
Cover Artists: Javier Rodriguez, Werther Dell’Edera, Raúl Allén, and Fernando Blanco
- Bait is burdened with the unbearable truth of Nannette’s condition and what it could mean if she learns of her connection to the monsters. To save her and the children, Bait will have to make an impossible choice…
- But with new revelations about his true origins, will what he has to do truly be the worst of his actions?
Retail Price: $3.99
Release Date: November 8, 2023
Grim #15
Writer: Stephanie Phillips
Artist: Flaviano
Colorist: Rico Renzi
Cover Artist: Flaviano, Zu Orzu, and Dan Mora
- There’s no way in Hell fans would dare miss a conclusion this big!
- The end of the third arc of Grim will have readers white-knuckling on the edge of a hellish precipice, as Jess will have to perform a daring rescue, but will also need some rescuing of her own in a monumental reunion!
- But the lack of death in the mortal realm will end up being the least of humanity’s problems, if Annabel’s grand plan comes into fruition…
Retail Price: $3.99
Release Date: November 29, 2023
Zawa + The Belly of the Beast #1
Writer: Michael Dialynas
Artist: Michael Dialynas
Cover Artists: Michael Dialynas, Jorge Corona, Karl Kerschl, and Skottie Young
- Twig meets Marceline The Scream Queen from the co-creator of Wynd!
- Trapped inside her mountain by pollution-spewing factories, the guardian spirit Zawa only has industrial waste to eat, leading her to a bitter existence of paranoia and destruction.
- But when two siblings from a nearby village help her escape, they’ll quickly learn that the way to calming Zawa’s heart is through a well nourished stomach!
- GLAAD Award-winning and Eisner Award-nominated cartoonist Michael Dialynas (Wynd, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) crafts a charmingly macabre eco-fable about nature, greed, the dangers of retribution, and good food shared among friends.
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 8, 2023
Ranger Academy #2
Writer: Maria Ingrande Mora
Artist: Jo Mi-Gyeong
Colorist: Fabiana Mascolo
Cover Artists: Miguel Mercado, Jo Mi-Gyeong, and Rian Gonzales
- Freshman year starts for Sage on her first day at Ranger Academy! But it’s hard for a girl so used to isolation to make friends amongst the Red, Black, Blue, Yellow, and Pink campuses, even with her new yearmate Lindy.
- But given that this is no ordinary academy, Sage will have her fair share of secrets to uncover… and what connection does her paranoid father have to the mysteries of the school?
Retail Price: $3.99
Release Date: November 1, 2023
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #114
Writer: Melissa Flores
Artist: Simona Di Gianfelice
Colorist: Raúl Angulo
Cover Artists: Taurin Clarke, Björn Barends, Goñi Montes, and Erica D’Urso with colors by Igor Monti
- As the Hour grows Darkest, the only hope for curing the grid… and saving the Power Rangers from extinction… is connecting to the very heart of the Morphin Grid!!
- But even though the Power Rangers are joined by the HyperForce Rangers and another unexpected ally, Dark Specter turns his attention to Tommy after doing the unthinkable to the White Ranger’s friends…
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 22, 2023
Abbott: 1979 #2
Writer: Saladin Ahmed
Artist: Sami Kivelä
Colorist: Dan Jackson
Cover Artists: Taj Francis and Suspiria Vilchez
- It’s too late. The Umbra has been unleashed on Detroit, and Elena will need all the help she can get from an old friend if she’s going to succeed.
- And stunningly, Elena discovers that she is truly unique, and has power beyond her imagination…
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 8, 2023
Slow Burn #2
Writer: Ollie Masters
Artist: Pierluigi Minotti
Cover Artists: Matt Taylor, Tyler Jenkins, and David Lapham
- The reader is held hostage as the caustic origins of a town of fire are revealed, along with the guilt, fear, and penance tied to Patti’s past, and those who stayed in Trier.
- Meanwhile, Roxanne discovers a horrific truth after pursuing Zach, on the run from death…
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 29, 2023
Damn Them All #10
Writer: Simon Spurrier
Artist: Charlie Adlard
Colorist: Sofie Dodgson
Cover Artists: Charlie Adlard and Alex Eckman-Lawn
- The 500 Club has a new world order in mind, and Ellie is caught in the middle; she’s set up and without a prayer.
- Cillian will stop at nothing to induct Bloody El into his demonic hivemind, and Ellie will have to try something unconventional with Glasya Labolas to shake things up… but will it work as expected?
Retail Price: $3.99
Release Date: November 8, 2023
Coda #3
Writer: Simon Spurrier
Artist: Matías Bergara
Cover Artists: Matías Bergara, Anand RK, and Dan Mora
- Romance turns to taking responsibility as Hum and Serka reach across their differences to come up with a plan to set things right; but will they trust each other enough in the process?
- Simultaneously, a starving community is easily absorbed into a growing army of marauders…
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 15, 2023
Hunt for the Skinwalker #3
Writer: Zac Thompson
Artist: Valeria Burzo
Colorist: Jason Wordie
Cover Artist: Martin Simmonds, Sam Wolfe Connelly, and Randy Ortiz
- When a mysterious benefactor offers to buy Skinwalker Ranch, Tom and Ellen can’t agree fast enough.
- An investigation team is dispatched to carry out the most extensive paranormal investigation to date. Just when they think the case has gone cold and Tom might be lying… another bloody clue reinvigorates their search for the truth.
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 8, 2023
Rare Flavours #3
Writer: Ram V
Artist: Filipe Andrade
Cover Artist: Filipe Andrade, Dani, and Dan Mora
Synopsis:
- Chaandni Chowk in Delhi may be relatively new concerning the breadth of history, but it’s built on the bones of the 400 year old Mughal Capital, a representation of the new intermingling with the old.
- It’s here that a traditional kebab crafter still makes them in an ancient way, one enjoyed by emperors of old.
- It’s here that Rubin and Mo find the perfect subject for their documentary… and the perfect meal for Rubin.
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 22, 2023
Mech Cadets #4
Writer: Greg Pak
Artist: Takeshi Miyazawa
Cover Artists: Takeshi Miyazawa & Ian Herring, InHyuk Lee, and Kei Zama & Josh Burcham
- While Olivia and Frank risk everything by breaking quarantine (and the rules), Maya and Stanford are in pursuit, with Stanford dumbfounded by Olivia’s perceived recklessness.
- But Olivia knows what she’s doing–more than ever before–and is after a bit of essential information that could mean success… and finding Franklin and General Park.
- The continuing story of Mech Cadets that inspired the Neflix animated series, this issue features the second of three connecting covers by iconic artist Inhyuk Lee!
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 8, 2023
Alice Never After #5
Writer: Dan Panosian
Artist: Giorgio Spalletta
Colorist: Francesco Segala
Cover Artists: Dan Panosian and Dani Strips with colors by Tamra Bonvillain
- In the long-awaited FINAL ISSUE, Alice desperately searches for an exit to the maze–salvation for herself and her child.
- Even if she escapes Wonderland and makes it back home, will everyone greet her newly-cured self with open arms?
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 29, 2023
Wild’s End #6
Writer: Dan Abnett
Artist: Ian Culbard
Colorist: I.N.J. Culbard
Cover Artists: I.N.J. Culbard, Joanna Karpowicz, and Dani Strips
- In the climactic FINAL ISSUE, Flo and Roddy are at the mercy of the aliens, and it’s up to Old Thom and Eddie to create a distraction.
- But in order for their plan to succeed, someone will have to make the ultimate sacrifice…
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 15, 2023
Sirens of the City #5
Writer: Joanne Starer
Artist: Khary Randolph
Cover Artist: Khary Randolph, Tula Lotay, and David Talaski
- Layla is crushed as she realizes her actions may have put her friend Marisol in danger, and the Rat King will use any means necessary to find out more about the boundless power Layla carries against her will.
- With Layla still being new to her powers, will she be able to rescue her friend, or will she walk right into the Rat King’s trap unprepared?
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 15, 2023
Ghostlore #6
Writer: Cullen Bunn
Artist: Leomacs
Colorist: Jason Wordie
Cover Artist: Reiko Murakami, Jakub Rebelka, Dani Pendergast, and Ariel Olivetti
- With Lucas on his own and encountering more stories from the dead, he manages to find others who also share his gift of unearthly sight.
- A faith thought long-forgotten is revived by this religious community that can see ghosts, a faith Lucas finds within himself once again.
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 1, 2023
Buffy the Last Vampire Slayer (2023) #4
Writer: Casey Gilly
Artist: Oriol Roig & Nicola Izzo
Colorist: Gloria Martinelli
Cover Artists: Ario Anindito, Suspiria Vilchez, and Skylar Patridge
- Cora comes clean after a night spent together with Thess; her past is tied to the enemy in ways filled with the demonic and arcane, and it’s too much for Thess to bear.
- Thess’s destructive power is dangerously out of control, with not much left of the boardwalk as Soren’s gang approaches…
- And with Thess keeping the mantle of the Slayer, what steps will Buffy take to heal her trauma and start a new chapter?
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 1, 2023
Firefly: The Fall Guys #3
Writer: Sam Humphries
Artist: Jordi Perez
Colorist: Francesco Segala
Cover Artists: Francesco Francavilla, Justine Florentino, and Adam Gorham
- With an energy field securing the entire town, the crew of the Serenity will have a hell of a time escaping the feds.
- The locals are divided on whose side they’ve chosen, which makes matters even worse as a member of the crew has left the others behind!
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 8, 2023
The Expanse: Dragon Tooth #7
Writer: Andy Diggle
Artist: Francesco Pisa
Colorist: Raúl Angulo
Cover Artists: Christian Ward, Tonci Zonjic, and Junggeun Yoon
- The Rocinante crew hunt down an elite cadre of deep-cover operatives who’ll stop at nothing to cover their tracks — no matter how many innocents they kill in the process. And when the true enemy hides among you… trust can be a dangerous thing…
- Monolithic writer Andy Diggle (Green Arrow: Year One, The Losers) and lauded artist Francesco Pisa (Heavy Metal) continue the unforgettable new storyline, set after the events of the Hugo Award-winning TV show, revealing the previously unchronicled years between The Expanse: Babylon’s Ashes and The Expanse: Persepolis Rising.
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 22, 2023
Dune: House Harkonnen #11
Writer: Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson
Artist: Michael Shelfer
Cover Artists: Raymond Swanland and Reiko Murakami
- In the penultimate issue of the stunning prequel series from Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson, Duncan makes a fateful decision, Leto faces an unthinkable tragedy, and Kailea is backed into a corner–with only one way out of damning accusations.
- Meanwhile, Rabban makes a rage-inducing discovery that could only lead to murder, while Liet forms an unconventional yet fateful family, and Duncan and Leto reunite in time for Leto to face a difficult crossroads…
Retail Price: $4.99
Release Date: November 15, 2023
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Necessary Evil I Softcover
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Writer: Ryan Parrott and Sina Grace
Artist: Daniele Di Nicuolo, Daniel Bayliss, and Francesco Mortarino with assistance by Vincenzo Federici
Colorist: Raúl Angulo and Walter Baiamonte with assistance by Katia Ranalli & Daniele Ienuso
Cover Artist: Jamal Campbell
- NECESSARY EVIL IS HERE AND NOTHING WILL EVER BE THE SAME!
- Following the events of Shattered Grid, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers face the fallout from their war with Lord Drakkon including new teammates, mysterious allies, and terrifying new threats.
- Tommy must prove he’s worthy of the mantle as the White Ranger’s true origin is revealed! Meanwhile, Jason, Trini, and Zack assume new mantles as the Omega Rangers and must choose between their friends and their mission. And even though the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers are torn apart, they must defend Angel Grove from the greatest threat they’ve ever faced – the dreaded Lord Zedd!
- The writing duo of New York Times bestseller Ryan Parrott (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) and the GLAAD Award-nominated Sina Grace (Iceman) join artists Daniele di Nicuolo (Seven Secrets), Francesco Mortarino (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), and Daniel Bayliss (Firefly) to present the first half of the Necessary Evil Power Rangers event.
- Collects Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #40-45 and Go Go Power Rangers #21-26.
Retail Price: $29.99
Release Date: January 24, 2024
Power Rangers: Lost Chronicles Deluxe Edition Hardcover
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Writer: Kyle Higgins, Paul Allor, Ryan Parrott, and Matthew Erman with story by Trey Moore
Artist: Giuseppe Cafaro and Lucas Werneck with Robert Carey
Colorist: Marcelo Costa, Francesco Segala, and Joana Lafuente
Cover Artist: Goñi Montes
- In this deluxe anthology of original Power Rangers tales, a superstar lineup of writers and artists, including Ryan Parrott, Paul Allor, Matthew Erman, Kyle Higgins, Giuseppe Cafaro, and Lucas Werneck, take fresh and familiar fans along for a morphinominal ride!
- Be it Tommy Oliver’s missing son, a love unconfined by time and space, a look into Astromena’s past and her own sinister team of Rangers, a sequel to the 2017 Mighty Morphin Power Rangers film, or a commemorative artist tribute, this is not something fans of the teenagers with attitude should dare miss!
- Collects Power Rangers: Soul of the Dragon OGN, Power Rangers: Sins of the Future OGN, Power Rangers: Psycho Path OGN, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Aftershock OGN, and Power Rangers: Artist Tribute.
Retail Price: $75.00
Release Date: January 10, 2024
Wild’s End Softcover
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Writer: Dan Abnett
Artist: I.N.J. Culbard
Colorist: I.N.J. Culbard
Cover Artist: I.N.J. Culbard
- A country village enjoying the peace of the 1930s is invaded by deadly alien machines, forcing a ragtag group of survivors into hiding in the no-longer-storybook woods, forced to face life and death, the mysteries of the universe, and politicians who use the chaos of war to advance their own ends, attempting to discover the chilling origins of the invasion and keep each other safe.
- Wind in the Willows meets War of the Worlds, written by multiple New York Times bestselling author and an award-winning comic book writer Dan Abnett (Guardians of the Galaxy) and illustrated by award-winning graphic novelist I.N.J. Culbard (Doctor Who) in the classic sci-fi tradition with an anthropomorphic twist, Wild’s End reveals powerful acts of humanity persevering in the face of war on a worldwide scale.
- For the first time, the original trilogy of the cult-favorite anthropomorphic alien invasion graphic novels are collected here!
- Collects Wild’s End: First Light, Wild’s End: The Enemy Within, and Wild’s End: Journey’s End.
Retail Price: $49.99
Release Date: January 17, 2023
Once Upon a Time at the End of the World Vol. 2 Softcover
Writer: Jason Aaron
Artist: Leila del Duca
Colorist: Tamra Bonvillain
Cover Artist: Kevin Wada
- Paradise can’t last for long in… THE RISE AND FALL OF GOLGONOOZA!
- A suburban community is the last thing Maceo and Mezzy expected to find. As more people come to reside in this settlement called Golgonooza, it flourishes, and becomes a home for Mezzy and Maceo.
- However, the cracks in Maceo and Mezzy’s oasis turn to chasms as they (and the community) face their first disasters!
- The chasm between them grows–quite literally–as Golgonooza’s foundation crumbles and bubbles with a strange poison gas…
- New York Times bestselling Eisner and Harvey Award-winning writer Jason Aaron (Thor, Star Wars: Darth Vader) is joined by acclaimed artist Leila del Duca (Wonder Girl: Homecoming) in the second chapter of his ambitious post-apocalyptic original series!
- Collects Once Upon a Time at the End of the World #6-10.
Retail Price: $17.99
Release Date: January 3, 2024
Giant Days Library Edition Vol. 6 Hardcover
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Writer: John Allison
Artist: Max Sarin
Colorists: Whitney Cogar and Jeremy Lawson
Cover Artist: Max Sarin
- Besties Susan, Esther, and Daisy are the big women on campus as they start their final year at Sheffield University. Between excelling academically and personally, it seems like they’ve finally got the hang of the student life.
- Daisy works as a resident mentor to the new crop of first years, while Susan and McGraw work on being real adults with real adult neighbors, and Esther is working on repairing her friendship with Ed Gemmel after a drunken mishap last year left them both feeling awkward. Esther’s sure she wants to stay just friends with Ed, though. That is, unless she isn’t…?
- Written by John Allison (Wicked Things, Steeple) and illustrated by Max Sarin (Harley Quinn: The Animated Series The Eat. Bang! Kill Tour), volume 6 collects the next eight issues of the Eisner Award-winning and Harvey Award-nominated series, along with the 2018 holiday special–all in a deluxe hardcover!
- Collects Giant Days #41-48.
Retail Price: $29.99
Fence: Redemption Softcover (Book 6)
Writer: C.S. Pacat
Artist: Johanna the Mad
Colorist: Joana Lafuente
Cover Artist: Johanna The Mad
- THE COMPETITION HAS BEEN RESET… EN GARDE!
- Return to the thrilling world of high-stakes, competitive fencing, with a brand new story featuring the beloved cast of characters from the original hit series.
- Are Seiji and Jesse really through? The rumors around Halverton, the prestigious fencing training camp, have spread like wildfire, but it’s not long before a mystery fencer arrives–one who may finally pose a threat to the #1 spot. Will Seiji’s unquenchable quest for rivalry take Nicholas’ place? Where will his loyalty lie?
- And, when Seiji gets an up close and personal look into Nicholas’ past and determination against adversity while preparing for the difficult road ahead and the State Championships, he’ll have to confront a tempting thought… are they on… a date?
- New York Times and USA Today best-selling author C. S. Pacat (Dark Rise, Nightwing) and acclaimed cartoonist Johanna the Mad (Wynd) continue their winning streak with this on-point entry in the GLAAD Media Award-nominated series!
- Collects Fence: Redemption #1-4.
Retail Price: $14.99
Release Date: January 3, 2023