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Azzarello and Llovet’s 3-Part Erotic Thriller Collected in a Deluxe Edition!An erotic depiction of faith, sex, and the devil in the tradition of the divine comedy. Faith likes to dabble with magic. Her friends think it’s cute—if not a little off-putting—but it’s part of her charm and warped sense of purpose in a world that makes too much sense. Faith’s a true believer and knows there’s power within her reach, but it took a while for that magic and temptation to find her. That temptation? His name is Louis and with his guidance Faith embarks on a journey deep into the exclusive art world… with hellish consequences. New York Times bestselling writer Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets, Moonshine) and artist Maria Llovet (Loud) coalesce in a story of sexual and magical awakenings, and maybe even love. The hit trilogy of graphic novels is collected under in one complete volume for the first time and features a series of explicit erotic covers by superstar artists Tula Lotay, Kris Anka, Jenny Frison, Becky Cloonan, Vanesa del Rey, and Dani. Collects Faithless, Faithless II, and Faithless III.

Fear is universal and Flinch proves it in 16 unforgettable chapters. This acclaimed Vertigo anthology delivers a chilling mix of psychological horror, supernatural dread, and dark satire. Each story dares you to turn the page but you might wish you hadn t. Flinch: The Complete Collection gathers all 16 issues of the Eisner-nominated horror anthology series originally published from 1999 to 2001. Featuring a rotating cast of top-tier writers and artists including Brian Azzarello, Joe R. Lansdale, Jim Lee, Frank Quitely, and Bill Willingham Flinch explores the many faces of fear through standalone stories that range from the eerie to the grotesque. With its bold storytelling and haunting visuals, this collection is a must-have for fans of mature, thought-provoking horror.

Written by Brian Azzarello Art by Lee Bermejo & Mick Gray Cover by Lee Bermejo In the all-new, hardcover original graphic novel JOKER, writer Brian Azzarello (100 BULLETS) and artist Lee Bermejo (HELLBLAZER covers) – the creative team behind the acclaimed miniseries LEX LUTHOR: MAN OF STEEL – show an even darker and more disturbing side to the most dangerous man in Gotham: The Joker. After yet another stint in Arkham Asylum, The Joker finds “his city” divided among mobsters and costumed villains. Not content to settle for a piece of the pie, The Joker vows to take back the whole damn enchilada by any means necessary. Look for appearances by a slew of Gotham’s most wanted, including gritty takes on Two-Face, Riddler, Killer Croc, Penguin, Harley Quinn and even Batman! Not since THE KILLING JOKE have you seen such a powerful tale of The Joker – you won’t want to miss this one! Advance-solicited; on sale October 22 • 128 pg, FC, $19.99 US

A New York Times Best Seller! The controversial, long-awaitedprequels to the best-selling graphic novel of all-time are finally here:Before Watchmen! For over twenty years, the back stories of the nowiconic characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's landmark graphic novel haveremained a mystery — until now! DC Comics has assembled the greatestcreators in the industry to further paint the world of Watchmen, withthis second volume starring two of the most polarizing anti-heroes ever,Comedian and Rorschach. Eisner Award-winning writer and creator of 100 Bullets BrianAzzarello brings his gritty, nuanced storytelling to these two recognizablecharacters. In Rorschach, Azzarello again teams with superstar artist LeeBermejo (Joker, Luthor, Batman/Deathblow) to illustrate howone of most dangerous vigilantes the comic world has ever seen became evendarker. And Comedian, featuring art by J.G. Jones (Final Crisis,Wanted), plants the famed war hero within the context of Americanhistory, as we find out how the Vietnam War and the Kennedy assassinationrevolve around him. Collects Before Watchmen: Comedian #1-6 and Before Watchmen:Rorschach #1-4.

Wonder Woman has finally discovered her heritage, as well as all the familythat comes along with it. However, as she digs deeper into her familial tree,there's as many Gods that are willing to lend her a hand as there are those thatwould do her harm. WW continues on her search for her friend Zola's baby, notknowing who she can trust. So when she discovers New God Orion at her doorstep,is he here to help her — or destroy her?Collects Wonder Woman issues #0, #13-17.

With no memory of the events of the previous night, Batman is going to need some help. So who better to set him straight than John Constantine? The problem with that is as much as John loves a good mystery, he loves messing with people's heads even more. So with John's help, the pair will delve into the sordid underbelly of Gotham as they race toward the mind-blowing truth of who murdered The Joker. Batman: Damned is a supernatural horror story told by two of comics' greatest modern creators, Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo--a visceral thrill-ride that proudly puts the black in DC Black Label. DC Black Label, a new publishing imprint from DC Entertainment, gives premier talent the opportunity to expand upon the canon of DC's iconic Super Hero comic book characters with unique, standalone stories that are outside of the current DC Universe continuity. An all-star line-up of creative teams will craft their own personal definitive DC stories in the tradition of compelling literary works like Batman: The Killing Joke, DC: The New Frontier and Watchmen.

THE FIRST VOLUME OF THE NEW ON-GOING SERIESFrom writer, BRIAN AZZARELLOand artist, EDUARDO RISSO — the Eisner award-winning creative teambehind the crime classic, 100 Bullets — comes a brutal newseries!Set during Prohibition, and deep in the backwoods of Appalachia,MOONSHINE #1 tells the story of LOU PIRLO, a city-slick "torpedo" sent from NewYork City to negotiate a deal with the best moonshiner in West Virginia, oneHIRAM HOLT. Lou figures it for milk run -- how hard could it be to set-upmoonshine shipments from a few ass-backward hillbillies? What Lou doesn't figureon is that Holt is just as cunning as ruthless as any NYC crime boss and Lou isin way over his pin-striped head. Because not only will Holt do anything toprotect his illicit booze operation, he'll stop at nothing to protect a muchdarker family secret...a bloody, supernatural secret that must never see thelight of day...or better still, the light of the full moon. Volume oneof MOONSHINE reunites the acclaimed creative team that defined modern crimecomics with 100 Bullets...and now puts a horror-twist on a classic gangstertale! Collects Issues 1-6

“Torpedo” Lou Pirlo thought histroubles might be over when he and his new girl, Delia, hopped a boxcar headedto New Orleans—as far and fast as they could get away from the hillbilliesin Appalachia and the mafia killers in New York City. But trouble has a habit ofsticking to Lou, and trouble ain’t all that’s stuck to Lou. See, Lougot bit by a werewolf, and now the most deadly monster hunter on Earth will stopat nothing to put this dog down.The hit horror/crime series thatNerdist called “damn near perfect” is back from the creative teambehind the seminal crime drama 100 Bullets! Also reprinting variant covers fromGabriel Bá, Fábio Moon, Rafael Albuquerque, Grampá andJorge Zaffino!Collects MOONSHINE#7-12

The hit supernatural gangster story continues! Delia ison a quest to rid Lou Pirlo of his werewolf curse...and along the way, sheenlists the help of two witches who come at a high price. Lou is a resourcefulman and willing to do whatever it takes to pay the price, but when you've got nosoul left to sell, bad things are going to happen.Collects MOONSHINE#13-17

Lou Pirlo escaped the zombie-filled bayou of New Orleans only to land down on his luck in Cleveland — living in a shanty town known as “Kingsbury Run” Which just happens to be where the very first serial killer in the US is hunting and none other than the great Eliot Ness is on his trail. Meanwhile, Tempest, has finagled her way into the heart of Lou’s old gang in NYC in search of her lost father, Hiram. Werewolves, G-Men, serial killers, mobsters...what more can you ask for? Collects MOONSHINE #18-22

Torpedo-turned-werewolf Lou Pirlo finally returns to NYC, and he's come atjust about the worst possible time. With Prohibition on its last legs, happydays are here no longer for those in the rum-running business. As an all-out warbrews between Joe the Boss and the Holts of Appalachia - AND his lost love Deliareturns - Lou's life is about to get a whole lot messier...or is it bloodier? Writer BRIAN AZZARELLO and artist EDUARDO RISSO--the EisnerAward-winning creative team behind the crime classic, 100 Bullets--bringthis brutal series to a sobering conclusion. Collects MOONSHINE#23-28

Collecting the hit crime horror hit series in one complete volume, MOONSHINE tells the story of LOU PIRLO, a city-slick "torpedo" sent from New York City to negotiate a deal with the best moonshiner in Appalachia, one HIRAM HOLT. Lou figures it for milk run -- what Lou doesn't figure on is that Holt is just as cunning and ruthless as any NYC crime boss and Lou is in way over his pin-striped head. Because not only will Holt do anything to protect his illicit booze operation, he'll stop at nothing to protect a much darker family secret...a bloody, supernatural secret that must never see the light of day...or better still, the light of the full moon. Once bitten and cursed by the werewolf, Lou must travel to the darkest bayous of New Orleans, escape a murderous chain gang along the Mississippi, dodge a serial killer in Cleveland and finally return to his native New York all in search of cure …that is IF he wants to be cured! This definitive hardcover collection includes the entire Moonshine series and never-before-seen bonus materials! Reuniting the acclaimed creative team that defined modern crime comics with Vertigo’s 100 Bullets...who now put a horror-twist on a classic gangster tale in a book that Nerdist called “damn near perfect!” Collects MOONSHINE #1-28

THE MOST NOTORIOUS NAME IN TERROR IS BACK—WITH A VENGEANCE!From the publisher that drove Tales from the Crypt, Vault of Horror, Haunt of Fear, and many more into the depraved hearts of an unsuspecting world, the immortal EC COMICS returns with its first ALL-NEW series in nearly 70 years!In our seminal first collection of Epitaphs From the Abyss, witness shocking tales of torment and tension in the immortal EC tradition—as wrenched from the grave by the vile intentions of acclaimed writers Brian Azzarello (Batman: Damned, 100 Bullets), Jason Aaron (Scalped, Thor: God of Thunder, TMNT), Chris Condon (That Texas Blood, Night People), J. Holtham (Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale), and Stephanie Phillips (Harley Quinn, Grim), and realized into bloody reality by "all-slaughter" artists Jorge Fornes (Rorschach, Danger Street), Phil Hester (Family Tree), Peter Krause (Irredeemable), Charlie Adlard (The Walking Dead), Klaus Janson (The Dark Knight Returns, Daredevil) and many more!What the Comics Code Authority couldn't kill has only made it stronger . . . EC COMICS LIVES AGAIN IN EPITAPHS FROM THE ABYSS!Collecting Epitaphs from the Abyss #1–4.

Faith is bored as hell. And Hell has noticed.

New York Times bestselling writer Brian Azzarello (Batman: Damned, 100 Bullets) and artist Maria Llovet (Heartbeat) present the next chapter of their acclaimed erotic thriller as Faith descends into the world of dark magic and the even darker corners of the human soul.POWER HAS A PRICE. AND FAITH HAS ONLY BEGUN TO PAY… Faith embarks on a journey deep into the exclusive art world with hellish consequences after she accompanies her lovers, the free-spirited Poppy and the elusive Louis, straight into the the epicenter of dark magic, Turin, Italy. As she dabbles with new paint and new partners, her own power begins to shed light on who or what she truly is and the devil will be by her side to guide her hand . . . New York Times bestselling writer Brian Azzarello (Batman: Damned, 100 Bullets) and artist Maria Llovet (Heartbeat) present the next chapter of their acclaimed erotic thriller as Faith descends into the world of dark magic and the even darker corners of the human soul. Collects Faithless II #1-6 for mature audiences.

The Final Act of Azzarello and Llovet’s Erotic Thriller Masterpiece!

Azzarello and Llovet’s 3-Part Erotic Thriller Collected in a Deluxe Slipcase!

If you were approached with a convincing story of someone who betrayed you and then offered a gun and one hundred untraceable bullets, would you seek vengeance? The critically-acclaimed creative duo of Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso weave together this web of intrigue, crime, conspiracy, and deception. Get in on the ground floor of this hardboiled Vertigo series or reload your fascination for the characters and stories that have left an indelible mark on the crime genre in graphic novels. Collects Vertigo: Winter s Edge #3, 100 Bullets #1-58, 100 Bullets: Book One, 100 Bullets: The Deluxe Edition Book Two, and 100 Bullets: The Deluxe Edition Book Three.

THE JOKER IS DEAD. There is no doubt about that. But whether Batman finally snapped his scrawny neck or some other sinister force in Gotham City did the deed is still a mystery. Problem is, Batman can t remember and the more he digs into this labyrinthine case, the more he starts to doubt everything he s uncovering. So who better to set him straight than John Constantine? The problem with that is as much as John loves a good mystery, he loves messing with people s heads even more. So with John s help, the pair will delve into the sordid underbelly of Gotham as they race toward the mind-blowing truth of who murdered The Joker. Batman: Damned is a groundbreaking supernatural horror story told by two of comics greatest modern creators: Brian Azzarello (Dark Knight III: The Master Race, 100 Bullets) and Lee Bermejo (Hellblazer, Joker). Collects Batman: Damned #1-3.

The Dark Knight's fight for justice goes global! Batman has long fought his war on crime within the dark and twisted confines of Gotham City. But when he looks beyond the bridges, alleys, and skyscrapers, the Dark Knight realizes that the call for justice knows no borders, and there are wrongs to be righted everywhere. When Bruce Wayne's travels take him around the globe, Batman is there to stop any wrongdoings that may arise. No matter where in the world he is, he is always Batman! Batman's war on crime goes worldwide in this new hardcover anthology, Batman: The World. This 184-page book is a first-of-its-kind publishing event, featuring stories from Batman's past and present told by top creative teams from across the globe, taking place in their home countries. This incredible hardcover collection also features a sketchbook section detailing some of the unique Batman suit designs shown within the stories! The international all-star teams include: United States: Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo France: Mathieu Gabella and Thierry Martin Spain: Paco Roca Italy: Alessandro Bilotta and Nicola Mari Germany: Benjamin von Eckartsberg and Thomas von Kummant Czech Republic: t?pan Kop?iva and Michal Suchanek Russia: Kirill Kutuzov, Egor Prutov, and Natalia Zaidova Turkey: Ertan Ergil and Ethem Onur Bilgic Poland: Tomasz Ko?odziejczak, Piotr Kowalski, and Brad Simpson Mexico: Alberto Chimal and Rulo Valdes Brazil: Carlos Estefan and Pedro Mauro South Korea: Inpyo Jeon, Jaekwang Park, and Junggi Kim China: Xu Xiaodong, Lu Xiaotong, Qiu Kun, and Yi Nan Japan: Okadaya Yuichi

If your life was destroyed, and you knew that those responsible would never be held to account, how far would you go to get revenge? If you were given a chance to kill anyone you wanted, with a guarantee that the law could not touch you, would you take it? That s the opportunity that a man called Agent Graves provides, in the form of a special case containing a gun, a hundred rounds of ammunition, and total immunity for their use. To the damaged and downtrodden living on the fringes of society, Graves s offer is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to even their scores. But beyond the fundamental dilemma of whether or not to pull the trigger, there is a deeper and even more troubling question that everyone who picks up the briefcase must ask themselves: Just who is making all of this possible and why? This second volume omnibus collects 100 Bullets #59-100 and 100 Bullets: Brother Lono #1-8!

Two of comics most celebrated creators, Brian Azzarello and Alex Maleev, team up to pit Task Force X against their deadliest target yet The Joker! Critically acclaimed and bestselling author Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets, Batman: Damned) and Eisner Award-winning art legend Alex Maleev (Daredevil, Event Leviathan) collaborate for the first time in this DC Black Label series pitting Red Hood, Harley Quinn, Firefly, and more of DC s most villainous criminals against The Joker! When Task Force X s Amanda Waller sets her sights on Batman s greatest foe, she enlists the Dark Knight s former partner Jason Todd to track down the Clown Prince of Crime and put an end to his mad reign of terror. But The Joker has plans of his own, and he takes control of the Squad, forcing them to do his bidding! This volume collects Suicide Squad: Get Joker #1-3.

The acclaimed, best selling tales starring two of the DC Universe's greatest villains are collected in one oversized, slipcased edition. These hard-hitting tales starring two of DC's top villains give readers dark insights into the twisted minds of Lex Luthor and The Joker. 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. Collects LEX LUTHOR: MAN OF STEEL #1-5 together with the acclaimed original graphic novel JOKER, each in its own hardcover volume with a behind-the-scenes section of preliminary text and artwork.

This dark and intriguing Eisner Award-winning series, written by Brian Azzarello and illustrated by Eduardo Risso, is now re-collected in 100 Bullets Book One! In the opening chapters, Dizzy Cordova is given the chance to avenge her family's murders, and a downtrodden bartender receives the opportunity to exact revenge against the woman who ruined his life. Then, as Agent Graves continues to approach and manipulate his 'clients,' questions about the ghoulish agent start to arise as people from his past begin to appear, revealing interesting information about their former acquaintance. And in this volume's third arc, Graves pulls a young man by the name of Loop Hughes into his web of intrigue and deception. Issues #1-19 of the Eisner Award-winning crime series are back in a new trade paperback!

Graphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC s bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size! Batman's greatest nemesis reaches new levels of complexity and intensity in this uniquely crafted story from the New York Times bestselling and Eisner Award-winning team of Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo. The Joker has been mysteriously released from Arkham Asylum, and he's none too happy about what's happened to his Gotham City rackets while he's been away. What follows is a harrowing night of revenge, murder and manic crime as only The Joker can deliver it, as he brutally takes back his stolen assets from the Penguin, the Riddler, Two-Face, Killer Croc and more.

The Eisner Award-winning team of writer Brian Azzarello and artist Eduardo Risso returns to the 100 Bullets saga for a tale of shattered trust and blood vengeance. 100 Bullets: Brother Lono: The Deluxe Edition collects the complete eight-issue series in oversized hardcover for the first time ever, with a brand-new eight-page 100 Bullets story by Azzarello and Risso exclusive to this collection, an introduction by acclaimed author Matz (The Killer), a connecting cover by Dave Johnson that continues the prior 100 Bullets Deluxe Edition covers, and more!