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DECEMBER 2012

Deathmatch #1

Written By: Paul Jenkins

Art By: Carlos Magno

Description: A powerful and mysterious supervillain has imprisoned the world’s greatest superheroes, forcing them to fight to the death until there is but one victor. It’s kill or be killed as we settle the score on all those hypothetical superhero match-ups in the ultimate Deathmatch.

32 pages, $1.

Planet of the Apes: Cataclysm #4

Written By: Corinna Bechko and Gabriel Hardman

Art By: Damian Couceiro

Cover By: Alex Ross and Gabriel Hardman

Description: With nowhere left to turn, Zaius must trust the one ape that has the most to hide… As Ape City continues to burn, will Zaius be reunited with his family before the final calamity arrives?

32 pages, $3.99.

Exile on the Planet of the Apes TP

Written By: Corinna Bechko and Gabriel Hardman

Art By: Marc Laming

Cover By: Gabriel Hardman

Description: Ape society is evolving, yet not all primates are considered equal. Humans alone lack the power of speech. Two years ago, Dr. Zaius banished all humans from Ape City, launching a campaign of eradication. But one among them was taught to communicate with his hands. Now the human rebellion has begun. They don’t need to speak to find their voice… Collecting the critically acclaimed series, find out what happens 18 years before the arrival of Colonel George Taylor from the original 1968 Planet of the Apes movie!

112 pages, $14.99.

Grace Randolph’s Supurbia #2

Written By: Grace Randolph

Art By: Russell Dauterman

Cover By: Stephane Roux and Russell Dauterman

Description: After Hayley Harper’s televised bombshell, Hella has to face a parole hearing that may send her back behind bars, where Sovereign can’t protect her… A new romance is kindled in Alexis’s life — during the middle of a super-powered rooftop heist… Jeremy puts his explorer skills to the test as he hunts down his kidnapped son in the Mongolian wilderness… Sick of living in the shadows of Paul’s marriage, Gio has a shocking announcement to make… And what dastardly deeds does Hector Hunt have in store for the neighborhood while the heroes are away?

32 pages, $3.99.

Freelancers #3

Written By: Ian Brill

Art By: Joshua Covey

Cover By: Felipe Smith and Khary Randolph

Description: Val and Cass’ search for their former instructor puts them on a collision course with the woman at the top of the Freelancer food chain, Kathy Rushmore. Our heroines are outgunned and out of cash, but they literally can’t afford to fail. The fight that began way back at the Kung Fu orphanage spills out into the streets of L.A.!

32 pages, $3.99.

Fanboys vs. Zombies #9

Written By: Sam Humphries and Shane Houghton

Art By: Jerry Gaylord

Cover By: Jerry Gaylord and Dominike Stanton

Description: New arc! Last month, the new-and-improved Wrecking Crew wrecked shop, eliminating the zombie threat in San Diego and salvaging what they could of the mecca of geek culture. But what happens when they’re faced with the Ghosts of Comic-Cons Past? Rising star writer Shane Houghton (Reed Gunther) joins Team FvZ as the fanboy-favorite series enters a new era!

32 pages, $3.99.

Fanboys vs Zombies Volume 1 TP

Written By: Sam Humphries

Art By: Jerry Gaylord

Cover By: Humberto Ramos.

Description: San Diego, we have a problem! One is a decrepit mob of gurgling, ravenous fiends… and the other is a zombie outbreak. When there is no more room in Hell, the undead shall take over Comic-Con! A crew of feuding best friends find themselves trapped inside the largest comic convention in America, transformed into a seething cauldron of the undead.

128 pages, $14.99.

Steed & Mrs. Peel #4

Written By: Caleb Monroe

Art By: Will Sliney

Cover By: Drew Johnson and Mike Perkins.

Description: After the events of their last adventure, John Steed & Emma Peel definitely deserve a night out. But there’s something sinister afoot amongst all the champagne & caviar. Murder is the main course at “The Black & White Ball”!

32 pages, $3.99.

Hellraiser: The Road Below #3

Written By: Brandon Seifert

Art By: Ibraim Roberson

Cover By: Tim Bradstreet and Nick Percival

Description: She tried the easy way… Kirsty Cotton wanted no part of the deadly war waged between the Wolfes & the Nethercoates, but with the surviving members of both clans seeing the Cenobite Queen as their salvation, Kirsty will have to take a side — her own!

32 pages, $3.99.

Valen the Outcast Volume 2 TP

Written By: Michael Alan Nelson

Art By: Matteo Scalera

Cover By: Khary Randolph

Description: Every quest must end. Valen Brand used to be the beloved King of Oakhaven until the necromancer Korrus Null stole his soul. Now, with the help of his old friend Zjanna and their drunken guide Alexio Cordovan, Valen is on a mission to get it back.

112 pages, $14.99.

The Hypernaturals #6

Written By: Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning

Art By: Tom Derenick and Andres Guinaldo

Cover By: Francesco Mattina and Wes Craig

Description: Responsible for protecting the Quantinuum, the Hypernaturals face their biggest threat yet, as the Quantinuum itself begins to create catastrophic problems that the Hypernaturals can’t even begin to comprehend…

32 pages, $3.99.

Higher Earth #8

Written By: Sam Humphries

Art By: Francesco Biagini

Cover By: Frazer Irving and Garry Brown

Description: The truth of Higher Earth is out and now Heidi must find a way to make things right. With nowhere else to turn, Heidi must ally herself with the last person she ever suspected. But can they be trusted, or has Heidi lost sight of the truth? Find out in the penultimate issue of Higher Earth!

32 pages, $3.99.

Extermination #7

Written By: Simon Spurrier

Art By: V Ken Marion

Cover By: Tom Derenick and Antonio Fuso

Description: Nox and Red Reaper have finally done it–they’ve found Absolute, the only superhero on the planet who stands any chance of eliminating the alien threat. But once he is awakened, will Absolute side with the Alliance… or the EDDA?

32 pages, $3.99.

Bravest Warriors #3

Written By: Joey Comeau

Art By: Mike Holmes

Cover By: Tyson Hesse and Aaron Renier

Description: This clown planet is getting the Bravest Warriors super-down, man. But if someone needs saving, then they’re the dudes to do it! The comic adaptation of the new show from Adventure Time creator Pendelton Ward!

32 pages, $3.99.

Garfield #8

Written By: Mark Evanier

Art By: Gary Barker, Dan Davis and Mike DeCarlo

Cover By: Gary Barker

Description: What’s on Garfield’s Christmas list? Lasagna, lasagna, and more lasagna! Naughty or nice, everyone is welcome to a holiday from Santa’s favorite elves, Mark Evanier, Gary Barker, Dan Davis & Mike DeCarlo! This issue will feature a special Christmas themed story — also, a Santa meets Jim Davis variant cover!

32 pages, $3.99.

Adventure Time Cover Showcase

Artist By: Jeffrey Brown, Emily Carroll, Dan Hipp, Frank & Becky, Mike DeForge, Scott C., Bettie Ward (Pen’s Mom), James Kochalka, Gabe (from Penny Arcade), Eleanor Davis, Phil McAndrew and Steve Wolfhard

Cover By: Paul Pope

Description: Collectors love the Adventure Time comic book’s many totally math covers by the hottest artists in the comic book industry! See several of your favorite Adventure Time covers packaged into one high-quality special issue featuring a cover by comic book rockstar Paul Pope!

32 pages, $3.99.

Adventure Time: Marceline and the Scream Queens #6

Written By: Meredith Gran and Nick Edwards

Art By: Meredith Gran and Nick Edwards

Cover By: Jab and Chynna Clugston-Flores

Description: The final totally awesome issue of this Adventure Time mini-series! Can the Scream Queens rock their crazy-huge biggest gig ever… and will Princess Bubblegum finally discover the true meaning of ROCK? Final issue of this incredibly popular series!

32 pages, $3.99.

Adventure Time #11

Written By: Ryan North

Art By: Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb

Cover By: Chris Houghton and Tom Waga

Description: New arc! Join Jake the Dog and Finn the Human in the latest of their totally algebraic adventures! Get on board for what critics are calling “the best series of 2012”! Ask your retailer about the special Paul Pope Black-and-White variant!

32 pages, $3.99.

SOURCE: Comics Continuum