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The 2000 AD Art of Mick McMahon: Apex Edition is a gloriously oversized collection of some of McMahon's best pages from 2000 AD. His legendary work on Slaine is showcased with art from 'Warriors Dawn,' 'Heroes Blood,' and the incredible 'Sky Chariots.' Also represented here are his Ro-Busters and A.B.C. Warriors eras, the climactic pages from 'Judge Dredd: The Return of Rico,' the entirety of Superbean, and the complete opening episode of The V.C.'s, along with his V.C. character designs which were used by Cam Kennedy and Garry Leach for artistic continuity.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JANUARY 2, 2024

ABLAZE is spotlighting some of the incredible creatives under our banner with specially priced collections of their extraordinary works! With our BASTIEN VIVES collection, receive two hardcover volumes that speak to the artist's mastery of poignance, tenderness, and expression.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The status quo in the Bat-Family was forever changed when Damian Wayne--the son of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul--was introduced to the Batman mythos. Determined not to let Damian succumb to the murderous ways of the League of Assassins, Bruce takes in his son and tries to teach him how to be a hero. But Damian's indoctrination from birth as a lethal killing machine may prove to be too much for even the Caped Crusader to undo. And how will Bruce's attempts to bond with his biological son affect his relationships with his adopted wards? From the inspired minds of comics guru Grant Morrison (Action Comics, All-Star Superman) and artists Andy Kubert (Flashpoint), J.H. Williams III (Batwoman), and Tony S. Daniel (Detective Comics) comes several astonishing tales of the Dark Knight--plus a future glimpse of Damian Wayne taking up the mantle of Batman--in this Absolute Edition of Batman and Son. Features Batman #655-658, #663-669, #672-675, and Batman Incorporated (vol. 2 ) #5, in oversize format plus a new cover, an introduction from Andy Kubert, and other extras.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JULY 9, 2024

Hailed as a comics masterpiece, Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns--and its equally provocative sequel The Dark Knight Strikes Again--gets the oversize Absolute treatment in a giant one-volume slipcase edition.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: FEBRUARY 27, 2024

THERE WAS A WAR IN HEAVEN. EVIL WON. NOW DARKSEID, GOD OF APOKOLIPS, HAS FALLEN TO EARTH--AND HE'S UNLEASHING HELL. Using the soul-destroying Anti-Life Equation, he's 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?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JUNE 25, 2024

Lex Luthor. The Joker. Intellect and resolve. Instinct and rage. All united in one implacable aim: to annihilate their nemeses. The scourges of Metropolis and Gotham City reach new levels of complexity and intensity in these two uniquely crafted stories from the New York Times bestselling and Eisner Award-winning team of writer Brian Azzarello and artist Lee Bermejo.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MARCH 26, 2024

A one-of-a-kind historical document and 100th anniversary celebration of the artwork behind several of the Master of Suspense's greatest films.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This new hardcover volume collects the special 30th anniversary edition of the award-winning Army of Darkness comics adaptation written by SAM RAIMI and IVAN RAIMI and painted by the legendary JOHN BOLTON, and includes a special interview with Bruce Campbell by Kurt Busiek, who also contributes the foreword. Featuring 88 pages of non-stop Ash-ction, this handsome hardcover is being released in conjunction with the new Army of Darkness Forever comic book series and is a must-have for any loyal S-Mart customer!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: DECEMBER 12, 2023

The official and definitive companion book to Denis Villeneuve's 2017 sequel to Ridley Scott's 1982 original film. This revised and enhanced edition adds 20 new pages of original content which include the movie's spoiler scenes.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: DECEMBER 12, 2023

The Art of Arthur Adams is the most comprehensive retrospective ever compiled on this celebrated comic artist. His detailed style is showcased by highlighting his singular voice, which has garnered the praise of his peers and fans worldwide. Arthur has helped to introduce some the greatest pop-culture characters in comics to a wider audience through his imaginative renditions. This hand-picked selection of his art spans forty years and highlights a variety of comic-book covers and interior pages from each phase of his career.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: DECEMBER 5, 2023

This masterfully designed oversized hardcover art book invites the reader on a visual journey through the world of Assassin's Creed Mirage-a world defined by the dense and vibrant city of ninth century Baghdad, rich with fascinating characters and unique places.Featuring iconic artwork ranging from stunning settings to dazzling weapons, this VOL offers insights an insider's look at the “back to the roots” focus of this very unique game in the Assassin's Creed franchise.Ubisoft and Dark Horse Books offer this enticing collection of art and commentary, and this gorgeous deluxe edition adds an exclusive slipcase, portfolio, and a gallery-quality lithograph perfect for fans of the series.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: APRIL 9, 2024

This masterfully designed oversized hardcover art book invites the reader on a visual journey through the world of Assassin's Creed Mirage-a world defined by the dense and vibrant city of ninth century Baghdad, rich with fascinating characters and unique places.Featuring iconic artwork ranging from stunning settings to dazzling weapons, this VOL offers insights and an insider's look at the “back to the roots” focus of this very unique game in the Assassin's Creed franchise.Ubisoft and Dark Horse Books offer this enticing collection of art and commentary that is sure to attract returning fans and newcomers alike.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: APRIL 9, 2024

The official behind-the-scenes companion to Prime Video's hit animated series, INVINCIBLE? THE ART OF INVINCIBLE SEASON 1 features exclusive character, background, and vehicle designs, key art, and more! This volume takes fans behind the scenes and includes interviews with key creatives, including INVINCIBLE comic creators ROBERT KIRKMAN & CORY WALKER.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Web-sling into action with an oversized hardcover art book chronicling the development of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 through never-before-seen concept art and intimate creator commentary. Peter Parker and Miles Morales return for an exciting new adventure in the critically acclaimed Marvel's Spider-Man video game saga. As the inimitable web-heads swing, jump, and glide across Marvel's New York, the iconic villains threaten to destroy their lives, their city, and the ones they love.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: MAY 14, 2024

This beautifully designed volume gives a deep dive into the lore and world of the Mattel hit figure lines, Masters of the Universe: Origins and Masterverse. Explore each figure's background, as well as detailed and wonderfully laid out artwork from the products themselves. Also, the tome will feature new insights from the creators of the figures, written by Alex Irvine (The Comic Book Story of Baseball, Marvel Phase One through Three)!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: DECEMBER 12, 2023

When cartoonist Elzie Segar created Popeye, as a minor character ten years into the run of the Thimble Theatre strip in 1929, little did he know that the world's most famous sailor would still be around over ninety years later and still being offered as a Sunday feature. To celebrate Popeye, the character, the comic strip and his universe, a feature cartoonist Charles M. Schulz described as 'perfect... consistent in drawing and humor,' Hermes Press is publishing the definitive art monograph on the subject.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: DECEMBER 19, 2023

An oversize, full color, hardcover cataloging art from the development of Skull and Bones.Experience the journey from outcast to infamous pirate in The Art of Skull and Bones! Explore life on the Indian Ocean with this high-end coffee table book featuring never-before-seen art and discover a world filled with beauty and danger.  Dark Horse and Ubisoft invite readers to enter a perilous paradise with The Art of Skull and Bones, a bounty of concept art and creator commentary detailing the perilous adventures that await on the high waters!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: APRIL 2, 2024

Join us as we explore each of these obsessions through the creative offerings of one of the premier design houses of lifestyle-oriented collectibles, toys, and apparel. The Art of Super7 explores the art, design, and packaging of official product collections that include G.I. Joe, Disney, Universal Monsters, Star Trek, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Thundercats, Transformers, and Peanuts, in addition to music legends Motorhead, Misfits, Beastie Boys, Ghost, O.D.B., as well as Super7's own in-house creations and many, many more. This oversized, 216-page hardcover art book is a celebration of the youthful obsession, nostalgia, and visual innovation of Super7.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Three newly-translated classic Asterix stories in one volume! Asterix is a fearless Gaul with a magic potion that grants him incredible strength to protect his village and ward off Roman Empire from invading. With his pal, Obelix, the defend their village from not only the blundering Roman legionairies, but also lend their services to the rest of the world. Contains 3 newly-translated classic Asterix tales. First, in Asterix and the Actress, Asterix and Obelix celebrate their birthday as Caesar makes his move against his political rival Pompey, the festivities and fisticuffs are sure to be entertaining! Then in Asterix and the Class Act, 14 short stories including the day Asterix and Obelix were born (in the middle of a village fish fight), How Obelix goes back to school, Fashion in Ancient Gaul, How Dogmatix helps the village cockerel win a duel, and how he is adopted as a Roman mascot, and the story of the creation of Asterix. Then, the Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their head. It looks as if their times come at last for Asterix, Obelix and the other villagers. But some surprising new characters fall along with the sky. Our friends soon find themselves in the middle of a space race. Plus: a new Afterword by Alexander Simmons providing historical and cultural context for Asterix, both in 50 B.C. and in the time the classic comics were made.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Star. The Icon. The Witch. The Construct. The God. The Engineer. The King. In a time of Tribulations, they will answer the call as Earth's Mightiest Heroes! But when the towering Terminus attacks, a new and insidious danger rears its head. One that the Avengers know all too well, and one who comes to them in the most dangerous of guises: that of a friend! Soon, the Ashen Combine, a collection of the Multiverse's greatest monsters, descends from the Impossible City - and they destroy metropolitan areas for sport!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JANUARY 9, 2024