JULY 2025 CATALOG

20 For 20! Celebrate 20 years of BOOM! Studios with the full action-packed saga that inspired the Hollywood blockbuster, collected in its entirety for the very first time.It shouldn’t be complicated, it’s just robbing a bank. Unfortunately for Trench and Steadman, neither knows that the other is working undercover. Even more unfortunately, the $50 million that they’re stealing doesn’t actually belong to the mob and has set them in the sights of an even greater threat!The ultimate team-up between two loose cannons for the DEA and Naval Intelligence that has them blasting their way through the Southwest looking to clear their names! But when they can’t trust anyone else, can they trust each other? And what happens when it’s not just the mobs and the Feds after them, but the Russians and a mysterious Third Gun after them too?The twisty, turny, buddy-cop-gone-wrong crime romp by Steven Grant (The Punisher) and artists Mateus Santolouco (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) and Emilio Laiso (Star Wars: Doctor Aphra) in a complete collection for the first time!Collects 2 Guns #1-5 and 3 Guns #1-6.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: NOVEMBER 25, 2025

MAKING AMENDS FOR THEIR NEW LIVES TOGETHERWith the First Meeting between the two families going worse than anyone could’ve expected, Oohara Takuya and Honjouji Rika find themselves at a crossroads. Will they let their relationship crumble over a disagreement or will they finally find it within themselves to communicate? It’s time to say all that’s been left unsaid and rediscover what it truly was that made them turn their fake engagement into a real one.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: OCTOBER 7, 2025

In a world where angels protect the people against demons, a young orphan with pitch-black wings may hold the key to the kingdom's fate. An exquisitely drawn, dark fantasy manga for fans of Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Made in Abyss, and Witch Hat Atelier.Blue finally achieved her dream of entering Helios Training Academy and even managed to win some people over with her bright smile and indomitable spirit. Just when things were looking up, a mishap during a magic class triggered Blue’s dark power and left Tannith cursed.Blue is then seized by the Seraphim, the Church’s pitiless adjudicators, and taken before the king to answer for her crime. The king seems all too willing to put her to death, but Cassian and Killian step forward to plead for her life. Can Blue undo the curse on Tannith and prove her innocence...or is it too little, too late?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 9, 2025

When Sae comes to a friend's defense, Koki ends up defending Sae's reputationwith his fists. In the infirmary, Sae meets Subaru, a charming girl she concludes must be the one Koki has a secret crush on. Meanwhile, some classmates are convinced Sae is dating Ayukawa. Appearances can be deceiving, especially when emotions are running high

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 2, 2025

Embark on a chaotic LGBTQ+ road trip adventure with a workaholic scientist and a fearless thrillseeker on a mission to honor the past and live in the present in Iolanda Zanfardino (Midnight Radio) and Elisa Rombolis (Alice In Leatherland) creator-owned romantic comedy collaboration, A Thing Called Truth. Dr. Magdalene Traumer, a brilliant scientist with the noble dream of saving the world, meets Dorian Wildfang, a free-spirited wanderer who fears nothing . . . except her own destiny. Together, they embark on a wild adventure across Europe, chasing a mission that proves that life is about the journey and not the destination. Along the way, these seemingly polar opposite companions find common ground on a journey that sparks an unexpected romance as they navigate the complexities of self-discovery and the challenges of a world on the brink of chaos. This beautiful volume collects all 10 chapters of the groundbreaking comics series A Thing Called Truth, including parts 610, previously only available through Kickstarter!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: JANUARY 6, 2026

FBI agent John Jones has a problem. His brain has been infected by an alien consciousness calling itself the Martian, and its perception of reality is utterly incomprehensible to the human psyche. Now he must navigate this new status quo, all while balancing the deeply grounded and important duties of his day job! Reinvented from top to bottom by Deniz Camp (Ultimates, 20th Century Men) and Javier Rodruez (Zatanna: Bring Down the House), Absolute Martian Manhunter takes Justice League's resident Martian on a mind-bending, psychedelic journey that transcends dimensions. Collects ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #1-6.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: NOVEMBER 18, 2025

FBI agent John Jones has a problem. His brain has been infected by an alien consciousness calling itself the Martian, and its perception of reality is utterly incomprehensible to the human psyche. Now he must navigate this new status quo, all while balancing the deeply grounded and important duties of his day job! Reinvented from top to bottom by Deniz Camp (Ultimates, 20th Century Men) and Javier Rodruez (Zatanna: Bring Down the House), Absolute Martian Manhunter takes Justice League's resident Martian on a mind-bending, psychedelic journey that transcends dimensions. Collects ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #1-6.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: NOVEMBER 18, 2025

Waka finally makes a break for it after being kidnapped by the god Volov, but just as her freedom is within reach, Alura stops her dead in her tracks. Meanwhile, although Volov may already be beyond saving, he begs his former best friend for Obikawa for help.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 16, 2025

Imagine a future in which you live pay check to pay check in a small apartment where you spend most of your time online except one of your best friends is an AI, the internet is in your brain, and virtual reality is indistinguishable from your dreams! This sci-fi / horror graphic novel, originally released as a series of self-published zines before the pandemic, is finally back to give you the chills with how eerily it's become closer to our reality than ever. The story follows a young couple in Alaska as theyre forced to confront questions of intimacy, climate change, and the power of technology. This "Final Cut" edition features new pages as well as deleted dialogues and more material that was only included in the original zines.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

In the vein of Grown and The Poet X, an award-winning searing and defiant novel in verse about reclaiming agency after a sexual assault within the church community A YALSA William C.Morris Award Finalist A Walter Award Honor Book An ALA Rise List Top Ten Selection A Kirkus Books Best of the Year A Cybils Award Finalist A YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers A Summer/Fall Indies Introduce Pick A September/October Indie Next Pick Sixteen-year-old Amina Conteh has always believed in using her voice as her weaponeven when it gets her into trouble. After cursing at a classmate, her father forces her to volunteer at their church with Pastor Johnson. But Pastor Johnson isnt the holy man everyone thinks he is. The same voice Amina uses to fight falls quiet the night she is sexually assaulted by Pastor Johnson. After that, her life starts to unravel: her father is frustrated that her grades are slipping, and her best friend and boyfriend dont understand why the once loud and proud girl is now quiet and distant. In a world that claims to support survivors, Amina wonders who will support her when her attacker is everyones favorite community leader. When Pastor Johnson is arrested for a different crime, the community is shaken and divided; some call him a monster and others defend him. But Amina is secretly relieved. She no longer has to speak because Pastor Johnson cant hurt her anymoreor so she believes. To regain her voice and sense of self, Amina must find the power to confront her abuserin the courtroom and her heartand learn to use all the fighting parts within her.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

A zany romantic comedy starring a duke’s daughter, who’s more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who happens to be into that!In the Kingdom of Rubini, the royal castle is set to host an evening party where Maria is to be officially announced as Prince Renato's fiancée. In anticipation of the event, she must make sure she's all brushed up on proper dancing and manners! But will the culprit behind the attack on Maria and the queen be unmasked before the party?Something serious is definitely on the horizon! Will our two lovebirds be able to overcome disaster?!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 16, 2025

Based on the Coheed & Cambria album of the same name, songwriter and front-man Claudio Sanchez brings his epic tale to the printed page in this definitive collection of the entire "In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3" saga.As revolution thunders throughout The Keywork, Claudio Killgannon hears his calling as a hero. So why does he not answer it? This is space opera like you’ve never seen before!Co-written by comics-luminary and New York Times bestselling author Peter David, with art by Chris Burnham and Aaron Kuder, this complete edition collects The Amory Wars: In Keeping Secrets of Silent Earth: 3 #1-12.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

UNFURLINGSlowly, quietly, something has begun. The whispers in the darkest shadows grow louder. The Church Coalition, with the aid of the Seven Shields (the great houses of alchemy), begin investigating the rumors of a red dragon. It’s then that the children of House St. George, the Monster Hunters, happen upon a small, frightened creature. Is this mere coincidence? Or fate?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: OCTOBER 28, 2025

Pave, dancer extraordinaire, has come to the island to share his passion for dancing!! But is there any hope of teaching the shy Benben to get down and groove?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 9, 2025

When animals grow tired of being caged and abused, it’s only a matter of time before they have nothing to lose but their cages...When an uprising puts a pound in control of the animals, they make quick comrades, united against everything that walks on two legs. But with this newfound power comes a sudden challenge: how best to lay the groundwork for this new democracy as they write their first constitution.The conditions are ripe for a dictator, primed for instating a new system of brutality and death. When two groups of animals work together will their efforts be enough to prevent further animal authoritarianism?Discover a timely graphic storytelling event from celebrated New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning writer Tom King (The Human Target, Love Everlasting) and New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-nominated artist Peter Gross (American Jesus, The Books of Magic), collaborating for the first time ever to bring this enduring Orwellian allegory to life for the 21st Century.Collects Animal Pound #1-5.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: NOVEMBER 18, 2025

An irresistible shojo manga offering an all-you-can-eat-buffet of high school drama, adolescent crushes, and childhood nostalgia. Guaranteed to delight fans of popular romance comics like Komi Can’t Communicate and Skip and Loafer.Is it worth gambling on love against the odds?Airu finally works up the courage to express his affection for Kizuki. The confession fails to change Kizuki’s commitment to Mizuho, leaving Airu feeling rejected and alone. The neighborhood New Year’s Eve party is coming up, and it wouldn’t be the same without the whole gang together. Can Airu learn to embrace his real self without losing the people he loves most?  Longtime childhood friends plunge into rocky adolescence.An all-you-can-eat buffet of teenage drama, romance, and nostalgia

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 2, 2025

It's the end of the world, and the fate of the universe is in Archie Andrews' hands. This horrifying, groundbreaking miniseries from writer Aubrey Sitterson and artist Megan Hutchison takes the Archie characters in a dystopian thrill ride that begs the question: what truly makes someone good or evil?In a world overrun with demons, Archie Andrews is on a quest to cleanse Riverdale of all wicked-kind. Harnessing the destructive power of a captive fiend, he will have to destroy corrupted and possessed versions of the people closest to him. Questioning his own morality and forced to make difficult sacrifices, are Archie's efforts truly good, or the work of pure evil? Traverse the most horrifying version of Riverdale yet in this collection of the epic miniseries.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 30, 2025

A sexy spy and an elite assassin enter into the world’s sweetest, deadliest marriage of convenience!Now married to Omi the assassin, Neneko the spy is getting to know her target more intimately than ever before. Just as his advances are starting to win her over, she receives a new order from her boss to go on the offensive at the newlyweds’ upcoming honeymoon! Will a sultry swimsuit and some liquid courage be enough to coax this stone-cold killer into giving up his secrets?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 2, 2025

An action-packed sci-fi anthology series following normal people navigating an alternate world where time is having a crisis, and just stepping outside your door can send you on an unexpected adventure. Time is having a crisis. Mingling in the red-light district, you can find actual cavemen, medieval knights, and cyborg soldiers on leave from World War IV. Victorian debutantes amble their way into cell phone stores, confused and bewildered (what is a data plan?). On their way to work, bleary-eyed commuters get trapped in time-loops, assaulted by alternate-reality versions of themselves, and try to avoid post-apocalyptic wastelands. And LOOK: the 3:15 bus just took a wrong turninto the neolithic era. Rising stars** DENIZ CAMP** (20TH CENTURY MEN, The Ultimates) and ERIC ZAWADZKI (House of El) and Eisner winners JORDIE BELLAIRE and HASSAN OTSMANE-ELHAOU are proud to present ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS, an ongoing, zig-zagging anthology series about the compromised clicks of our clocksfull of one-shot stories both beautiful and ugly, tragic and redemptive, surreal and somehow all too familiar. Stories of people (and reality) in CRISIStrying to keep it together while the world is falling apart, second by twisted second Collects ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS #1-5

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 16, 2025

An action-packed sci-fi anthology series following normal people navigating an alternate world where time is having a crisis, and just stepping outside your door can send you on an unexpected adventure. Time is having a crisis. Mingling in the red-light district, you can find actual cavemen, medieval knights, and cyborg soldiers on leave from World War IV. Victorian debutantes amble their way into cell phone stores, confused and bewildered (what is a data plan?). On their way to work, bleary-eyed commuters get trapped in time-loops, assaulted by alternate-reality versions of themselves, and try to avoid post-apocalyptic wastelands. And LOOK: the 3:15 bus just took a wrong turninto the neolithic era. Rising stars** DENIZ CAMP** (20TH CENTURY MEN, The Ultimates) and ERIC ZAWADZKI (House of El) and Eisner winners JORDIE BELLAIRE and HASSAN OTSMANE-ELHAOU are proud to present ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS, an ongoing, zig-zagging anthology series about the compromised clicks of our clocksfull of one-shot stories both beautiful and ugly, tragic and redemptive, surreal and somehow all too familiar. Stories of people (and reality) in CRISIStrying to keep it together while the world is falling apart, second by twisted second Collects ASSORTED CRISIS EVENTS #1-5

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 16, 2025

THE PREQUEL SERIES TO THE LEGENDARY ASTRO BOY CONTINUES CURRENTLY STREAMING ON NETFLIX, AMAZON PRIME AND CRUNCHYROLL The origins of the iconic Astro Boy myth come to life with new intensity! As Laboratory No. 1, now under Haido's control, showcases its latest marvel, the robot Mew emerges as a formidable contender during a robot wrestling tournament. After a dominant victory over U-ran, Mew's power and prowess are undeniable. Meanwhile, the team from Lab No. 7 shifts their focus from the recent competition to refining their own robot creation, setting the stage for future advancements.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

20 For 20! Celebrate 20 years of BOOM! Studios with the full Backstagers story, collected in its entirety for the very first time.There's magic in the theatre—when the crowd hushes, the lights go up, the curtain opens—but for Jordy and the Backstagers, the real magic’s behind-the-scenes...literally! Monsters, spirits, and an entire magical world are waiting just off-stage and the Backstagers are the only ones who know!Join the stage crew on fantastic adventures as they deal with troublesome tool mice, fierce phantoms, and finding love and friendship despite feeling like outcasts at their all-boys school!From GLADD, Prism, and Eisner award-winning writer James Tynion IV (WYND, Batman) and artist Rian Sygh (Adventure Time, Munchkin), plus shorts by James Tynion IV and Sam Johns with artists Brittney Williams (Goldie Vance), Caitlin Rose Boyle (Jonesy), Katy Farina (the Baby-Sitters Little Sister series), and more!Collects The Backstagers #1-8, The Backstagers: 2018 Valentine’s Intermission, The Backstagers: Halloween Intermission, and the Backstagers story from The BOOM! Box 2016 Mix Tape.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 9, 2025

After a Death in the Family, Batman almost gave up. Robin did not. Somehow Jason Todd dug his way back up from the dead to become the brutal vigilante, the Red Hood. Seeing a golden opportunity when she finds the reborn Jason wandering the streets catatonic, Talia al Ghul restores his vitality in a Lazarus Pit, then hones his vengeful wrath into a righteous anger with anyone who harms the innocent. Target: the Joker. For countless reasons, including killing Jason to begin with, he must die.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: AUGUST 26, 2025

LEGENDARY CREATORS TELLING LEGENDARY STORIES! An all-star assortment of writers and artists--among them award-winner Mark Russell and legendary Deadman artist Kelley Jones--tells incredible stories of Batman and his allies in Gotham City and beyond in this thrilling collection! Nightwing and Deadman face the ghosts of a chilling circus in Down the Road, Booster Gold seemingly causes a disaster that can only be fixed with the help of the dinoriffic Jurassic League in the unexpected Time Jerks, and Batman and Green Lantern Guy Gardner contend with the bizarre outcome of a UFO crash in Gotham in The Invader! Collecting stories from BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #13-16.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: OCTOBER 28, 2025

GOTTA CATCH ’EM ALL!Celes’s dream life with all the mothers of the hero’s party members is close at hand! Slowly but surely, he’s been recruiting the mothers of his former party members into his harem. Two mothers yet remain: Sayo, mother of the sage Mel, and Misaki, mother of the saint Maria. Determined to bring them in as his wives, he goes to talk to their current husbands. Can Celes achieve his dream of building his own little MILF paradise?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: OCTOBER 7, 2025

PLAYING HARD TO GETAkira should be the happiest fan on earth after reincarnating into a spicy BL game as the younger brother of the main character. But who knew that the other love interests, now having lost their chance with his brother, would chase after him?! To make matters worse, an interesting new character joins the fray! Akira is learning that playing a dating game is one thing, actually being in one is a whole other experience!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: OCTOBER 7, 2025

The Eisner Award–winning superhero saga is back in this earth-shattering dystopian story that’s essential for all superhero and Jeff Lemire fans!From the ashes of Black Hammer: The End comes a new era and a brand-new cast of heroes struggling to survive in a chaotic new world set to destroy them.Following the events of the Second Cataclysm, and the rearranging of the universe, Spiral City finds itself in a new era. Many of its lost heroes have returned, but there is no homecoming parade as anti-superhuman sentiment grows, fueled by recent events, and stoked by Malcolm Gold, the former head of T.R.I.D.E.N.T, now running to become Spiral’s new mayor.Making matters even more dire, Spiral Asylum has been shuttered with many of its low risk, mentally ill superhuman inmates being set loose into the streets of Spiral, specifically the decrepit neighborhood dubbed “Supertown”, an area of four city blocks that were decimated in Anti-God’s recent attacks and has now become an area for a growing population of homeless superhumans with nowhere else to go. With this reshaped Black Hammer Universe as the backdrop, several new stories begin to unfold and intertwine, creating a rich portrait of some of the lesser-known inhabitants living on the fringes of Spiral City…A bold new vision for the Black Hammer Universe by series creator Jeff Lemire and legendary artist Teddy Kristiansen (Superman, Grendel).Collects Black Hammer: Spiral City #1–#7.

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: NOVEMBER 18, 2025

THE TASTE OF VICTORYThe battle between an egotistical vampire and a lonely human finally reaches its conclusion! “Your blood belongs to me.” Mozu wants Sotetsu all to himself, but the Blood Control Bureau won’t allow it. Sotetsu learns hidden secrets in Mozu’s past tied to the ambrosia and the truth behind his mother’s death. Everything is revealed in this delicious final volume!

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: OCTOBER 14, 2025

With exams over, summer vacation is finally in full swing! Taiki and Chinatsu go on a secret date at the fireworks festival, but their romantic time together is cut short when they run into other Eimei students. Can they keep hiding their relationship from their friends and classmates?

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL: SEPTEMBER 2, 2025