Rowdy Roddy Piper: The Kilted Avenger is an all-new adventure starring the legendary professional wrestler and actor, ''Rowdy'' Roddy Piper! Packed with action, laughs, and guest appearances by some of the biggest names in professional wrestling, this graphic novel written by Dominic Riggio with pencils and inks by Erik Hodson is sure to become your new favourite book on your shelf! In The Kilted Avenger, Roddy is a talk show host by day and a vigilante by night, determined to save the world from the evil Ruth S. Heel!

“With nothing else like it on the shelves, this title is playing on its own field. Pad up; it packs a wallop.” —Booklist One man versus every mascot in professional sports—THEY WILL ALL BE PUNCHED! Chad Bowers (Deadpool: Bad Blood, X-Men ‘92), Chris Sims, and Scott Kowalchuk’s heartwarming and hilarious Down, Set, Fight! returns in a deluxe tenth anniversary hardcover, perfect for fans old and new alike! “Fearless” Chuck Fairlane was football’s fastest rising star, but his career came to a screeching halt when he was expelled from the league after goin’ HAM and causing the biggest brawl in the history of sports. Years later, Chuck has found peace as a high school football coach, until costumed mascots begin attacking him for seemingly no reason. Before long, Chuck's going to discover that you can't run away from the past—but you CAN punch it square in the face!

Join Gert, a grown woman trapped in a six-year old girl’s body, who has been stuck in the magical world of Fairyland for over thirty years in this deluxe, mega-sized compendium of the bestselling, fan-favorite comic series! In this deluxe mega-sized compendium, join Gert, a grown woman trapped in a six-year old girl’s body, who has been stuck in the magical world of Fairyland for over thirty years. All Gert wants is to return home, but with an endless array of cute and terrifying Fairylanders blocking her every move, she might lose her mind in the process. We’re talking totally fluffing losing it. Accompanied by a chain-smoking fly named Larry and her trusty blood-soaked battle-axe, Gert battles an army of cosplay Gerts, a goblin king, and her own sanity, only to find herself sucked into a fantasy hellscape forever. Forever ever. Yeah. No biggie. Eisner Award-winning writer and artist SKOTTIE YOUNG (MIDDLEWEST, TWIG, THE ME YOU LOVE IN THE DARK) tells the bloody good tale of the gruesome, grotesque, green-haired GERT! Collects I HATE FAIRYLAND Issues #1-20, I HATE IMAGE FCBD SPECIAL

"Weaver (Paklis) merges elements of cyberpunk and film noir in this admirably ambitious, totally engaging sci-fi thriller." — Library Journal By day, Detective Blank is a cop on the trail of a vicious serial killer in the year 1949. But when she sleeps, Blank lives a different life-- two hundred years in the future. Is Detective Blank next on the killer's list? Her dreams may hold the key to the case, if only she can remember them in time. The danger mounts and the suspense builds as the detective closes in, in this genre-bending sci fi-noir thriller. For Detective Blank, to catch the killer will mean facing her greatest mystery—herself.

Two feathered friends are Frog and Toad for the emoji generation in this delightful graphic novel series for emerging readers. Owl wants to play catch. But Penguin wants to play tennis! Which should they play? Sometimes best friends disagree. Though Owl and Penguin are opposites, they like to solve their conflicts with creative play. From conquering fears to flying a runaway kite, there’s nothing these pals can’t get through together. In five nearly wordless stories, expressive art leads the storytelling, supplemented by simple text captions and emoticon-style images in speech bubbles. This innovative format supports visual literacy and sight word recognition for the earliest independent readers. With warm humor and a joyful palette, it’s perfect for kids to giggle over on their own. I Like to Read® Comics are perfect for kids who are challenged by or unengaged in reading, kids who love art, and the growing number of young comics fans. Filled with eye-catching art, humor, and terrific stories, these comics provide unique reading experiences for growing minds. Like their award-winning I Like to Read® counterparts, these books are created by celebrated artists and support reading comprehension to transform children into lifelong readers. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

Come along with Pickle to find the car that is just right in this silly graphic early reader. Pickle just wants some fresh cream from the farm, but his car breaks down! With a trip to Coco’s garage, he hopes to find the perfect car for him. The race car? Too fast. The safe car? Too big. The fancy car? Too expensive. But Coco has an idea that might just save Pickle’s day. This humorous tale and adorable art will have kids giggling and reading on their own. Comics-lovers can now share the fun with their kids, students, siblings, and younger friends who are learning to read! I Like to Read® Comics are perfect for kids who are challenged by or unengaged in reading, kids who love art, and the growing number of young comics fans. Filled with eye-catching art, humor, and terrific stories, these comics provide unique reading experiences for growing minds.I Like to Read® Comics, like their award-winning I Like to Read® counterpart, are created by celebrated artists and support reading comprehension to transform children into lifelong readers.We hope that all new readers will say, “I like to read comics!” A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionCooperative Children’s Book Center Choices List One of Evanston Public Library's 101 Great Books for Kids Named to the Horn Book Fanfare Booklist Named to the Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Named to Betsy Bird's 31 Days, 31 Lists: Easy and Early Chapter Books

THERE WAS A WAR IN HEAVEN. EVIL WON. NOW DARKSEID, GOD OF APOKOLIPS, HAS FALLEN TO EARTH--AND HE'S UNLEASHING HELL. The best-selling DC event now in an oversized slipcase Absolute Edition! Using the soul-destroying Anti-Life Equation, Darkseid is remaking the heroes, villains, and everyday people of Earth in his dark image...and destroying reality itself in the process. Now superheroes from around the world--and across the Multiverse--must make a last, desperate stand against the forces of Anti-Life. Will Earth endure? And when the crisis reaches its climax, who will make the ultimate sacrifice? Grant Morrison, the writer behind BATMAN, ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, JLA and more, presents the twilight of the DC Universe and its pantheon of Super Heroes. Collects Batman #682-683, Final Crisis #1-7, Final Crisis: Superman Beyond #1-2, Final Crisis: Submit #1, and Final Crisis Sketchbook #1.

Breakdown Press is thrilled to be publishing Half Gold / Half Dung, a new work by Margot Ferrick. Melding the worlds of video games, courtly romance and classic illustration with a striking eye for the nuance of how bodies interact, this is an outstanding collection of new drawings and comics, ably demonstrating the work of a rising star of the medium. Inside the pages of the book the reader will meet knights and wizards, thieves and kings, together and apart, and standing alone. A rumination on what beauty can both hide and convey, and the beatific nature of suffering. By using the character types and classes found in video games in the time away from their adventures, in the personal, in the poetic, Ferrick allows the reader to see a side of characters that they themselves have played borne out in her haunting, personal line. A striking new work by one of the rising new stars of comics, this release is supported by the simultaneous release of Star of Swan, also from Breakdown Press.

Breakdown Press is proud to be publishing Star of Swan, a new work by Margot Ferrick. A lonely swan travels cross-country to attend a gathering of like-minded birds. Is what she expects what she wants, and how far will she go to find out? Exploring the world of internet friendships, desire and the space between want and need, Star of Swan is a beguiling, thrilling new comic that readers will find hard to put down or forget. Engaging with the post-lockdown world of parasocial relationships and long-distance fandoms, Star of Swan is a vital work of the moment, and cements Ferrick''s place as one of the most important chroniclers of the modern condition. Their haunting line will inspire and delight readers familiar and unfamiliar alike, and this is sure to be one of the defining works of the year. A striking new work by one of the rising new stars of comics, this book is supported by the simultaneous release of Half Gold/Half Dung, also from Breakdown Press.