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A tale of fire and fury, centered on an enraged Scar, unable to accept that he will never be king — not so long as long as Mufasa and his new son inhabit Pride Rock. A plan is starting to formulate within Scar’s corrupt mind, which will bring him face-to-face with the mysterious shaman, Rafiki.In a gripping new comic adventure, Disney's notorious villain Scar takes center stage in a tale of ambition and betrayal set within the familiar world of The Lion King. Written by Eisner and Ringo Award-winning author Chuck Brown and illustrated by Trevor Fraley, this story delves deep into Scar’s psyche as he grapples with his insatiable desire for power. Scar, consumed by rage and jealousy, realizes that as long as Mufasa and his newborn son reign over Pride Rock, his dreams of kingship will remain unfulfilled. In his desperation, he begins to concoct a devious plan that poses a direct threat to the royal family.Amidst this turmoil, Scar encounters a group of vulturous allies who promise him a pathway to ultimate power. They entice him with the prospect of a magical baobab fruit, rumored to grant him strength surpassing that of Mufasa. However, the vultures demand a steep price in return for their help—one that will test Scar's morality and force him to confront what he is willing to sacrifice for his ambitions.As Scar navigates this treacherous landscape, he also crosses paths with the enigmatic shaman Rafiki, who may hold the keys to both his destiny and his redemption. The tension builds as Scar's choices become increasingly dark, setting the stage for a thrilling confrontation that could reshape the balance of power in the Pride Lands.This book not only explores Scar's relentless pursuit of the throne but also examines themes of envy, betrayal, and the consequences of one's choices, all wrapped in a visually stunning narrative.

A tale of fire and fury, centered on an enraged Scar, unable to accept that he will never be king — not so long as long as Mufasa and his new son inhabit Pride Rock. A plan is starting to formulate within Scar’s corrupt mind, which will bring him face-to-face with the mysterious shaman, Rafiki.In a gripping new comic adventure, Disney's notorious villain Scar takes center stage in a tale of ambition and betrayal set within the familiar world of The Lion King. Written by Eisner and Ringo Award-winning author Chuck Brown and illustrated by Trevor Fraley, this story delves deep into Scar’s psyche as he grapples with his insatiable desire for power. Scar, consumed by rage and jealousy, realizes that as long as Mufasa and his newborn son reign over Pride Rock, his dreams of kingship will remain unfulfilled. In his desperation, he begins to concoct a devious plan that poses a direct threat to the royal family.Amidst this turmoil, Scar encounters a group of vulturous allies who promise him a pathway to ultimate power. They entice him with the prospect of a magical baobab fruit, rumored to grant him strength surpassing that of Mufasa. However, the vultures demand a steep price in return for their help—one that will test Scar's morality and force him to confront what he is willing to sacrifice for his ambitions.As Scar navigates this treacherous landscape, he also crosses paths with the enigmatic shaman Rafiki, who may hold the keys to both his destiny and his redemption. The tension builds as Scar's choices become increasingly dark, setting the stage for a thrilling confrontation that could reshape the balance of power in the Pride Lands.This book not only explores Scar's relentless pursuit of the throne but also examines themes of envy, betrayal, and the consequences of one's choices, all wrapped in a visually stunning narrative.

Once known as the greatest monster hunters of all time, the Sangerye family specialized in curing the souls of those infected by hate. But those days are fading. A terrible tragedy has claimed most of the family, leaving the surviving cousins divided between by the desire to cure monsters or to kill them. Now, though, there ''s a new breed of monster loose on the streets of Harlem, and the Sangerye family must either come together or watch the human race fall to untold evil. Collects BITTER ROOT #1-5

Best New Series of 2019 Entertainment Weekly Monster-hunting has been the Sangerye family business for generations as they battle the jinooÑhideous creatures born out of hate and racism. But now, the Sangeryes face a different threatÑthe deadly inzondo, a new kind of monster born out of grief and trauma. With one of their own turning into an inzondo, and an army of tortured souls on the attack in 1920s Harlem, the Sangerye family must once again fight to save the world, unless their own pain and suffering transform them into monsters as well! Collects BITTER ROOT #6-10 and Red Summer Special

The monster-hunting Sangerye family has faced terrifying challenges in their fight to protect humanity, and while they have suffered pain and loss, they have never been defeated. That is about to change. A great evil has invaded Earth—and the Sangeryes are not prepared for the battle they must face. But if they cannot protect the world, who can? See the Harlem Renaissance as you never have before as the Eisner Award-winning series continues! Collects BITTER ROOT #11-15

Welcome to the city of Setham. The home of Gem Ezz, a psychiatrist who plays god with her patients. By day she listens to their problems. By night she removes the evil in their lives with brutal and sometimes deadly force. When she crosses a sect of twisted billionaires she is in for the fight of her life. She has to bring down the sect and face the trauma of her violent past.Collects FLAWED #1-6

A Lie built a House of Oppression. The Bitter Truth will burn it down. It is 1964, the height of the Civil Rights Movement. A group of activists have gone missing, and a new generation of the Sangerye family must face a menace far worse than anything their ancestors ever encountered. The monstrous jinoo—creatures born out of hate and racism—have evolved into a threat that few people are willing to acknowledge, and even fewer know how to fight. A bold new chapter in the epic saga of the multiple Eisner Award-winning series collects BITTER ROOT: THE NEXT MOVEMENT #1-5.

"Puts a monstrous face on bigotry and a beautiful new spin on the Harlem Renaissance." —The AV ClubIn the 1920s, the Harlem Renaissance is in full swing, and only the Sangerye Family can save New York-and the world-from the supernatural forces threatening to destroy humanity. But the once-great family of monster hunters has been torn apart by tragedies and conflicting moral codes. The Sangerye Family must heal the wounds of the past and move beyond their differences... or sit back and watch a force of unimaginable evil ravage the human race.Collects: BITTER ROOT #1-15 and the BITTER ROOT Red Summer Special.

“Brings forward a brutal tale of murder and revenge that leans into psychological warfare in a refreshing way.” —ComicBook.com Eisner Award-winning BITTER ROOT cowriter CHUCK BROWN and superstar artist PRENZY (ON THE STUMP) reunite for an ultra-violent, high-octane thrill ride that’s Frasier meets The Punisher! Gem Ezz is a psychiatrist in the Kafkaesque city of Setham, where corruption and brutality rule the streets. By day, she uses words to solve her patients’ problems. By night, she takes a more direct—and sometimes deadly—approach. But when her practice puts her in the sights of an immortal serial killer, Gem finds herself embroiled in a power struggle that threatens everything she’s ever known.Collects FLAWED #1-6

When a terrorist in Middle America is revealed as an Atlantean sleeper agent seemingly gone rogue, the Aquamen-Arthur Curry and Jackson Hyde-are on the case. But it soon becomes clear that the tragedy was not just a single bad actor, but the beginnings of a much larger and more dangerous chain reaction...and the heart of an explosive Atlantean conspiracy! If Arthur's not careful, the secrets he's keeping-from Mera, Tula, Tempest, Atlantis, the surface, and even Jackson-could cause a rift from which the Aquamen might never recover! As more Atlantean sleeper agents awake, more questions are raised: How will Arthur's past mistakes come back to haunt him? What is Ocean Master's involvement? And what brings Jackson to the dark and dangerous streets of Gotham City? Aquamen starts where both Aquaman: The Beginning and Black Manta ends! This volume collects Aquamen #1-5.

The scourge of the seven seas takes the starring role for the first time, as Aquaman’s archnemesis embarks on a mission all his own!After decades plaguing Aquaman and the rest of the DC Universe, Black Manta stars in his own story for the first time! Black Manta is chasing a rare metal with incredible powers, and he’s not the only one who wants to get his hands on it, friend and foe alike! Torrid is a former ally who has escaped hell (literally!) to answer the call of the metal, but can Manta trust her? Hopefully so because he might need her help to fend off Devil Ray, a new competitor for the role of the biggest villain underwater. Discover Black Manta’s secret connection to Atlantis—and witness his surprising act of heroism! Will he stay on this path, or does ice water continue to run through his veins? The events of Black Manta and Aquaman: The Becoming lead directly to new series Aquamen, starring both Arthur Curry and Jackson Hyde! This volume collects Black Manta #1-6, the full series, and a prelude story from Aquaman 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1.

EIN SOLO FÜR AQUAMANS ERZFEIND!David Hyde ist der Schurke und Schatzjäger Black Manta – und der Erzfeind von Aquaman. Manta und seine Verbündete Gallous befinden sich auf der Jagd nach einem mysteriösen Metall, das jeden mit atlantischer DNA töten kann! Im Verlauf der Hatz trifft er nicht nur Gentleman Ghost, sondern auch den neuen Schurken Devil Ray, der Black Mantas Erbe antreten will. Zudem erhebt sich in der von den Amazonen bewachten Unterwelt eine uralte Geißel der Meere …Die komplette Miniserie um Aquamans ewigen Rivalen und zugleich die Vorgeschichte zur neuen AQUAMEN-Serie, inszeniert von Eisner Award-Gewinner Chuck Brown (Bitter Root), Valentine De Landro (Bitch Planet) und Matthew Dow Smith (Akte X).

An all-new vision of A Princess of Mars! Eisner Award-winning writer Chuck Brown (Bitter Root) and stellar artist Emiliana Pinna (Red Sonja) present Dehah Thoris, a tale set before the events of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ first classic novel. Young Princess Dejah has lived a sheltered existence, growing up behind vast palace walls, guarded by Helium’s greatest warriors. But when the entire royal family is attacked by horrific Kaldane Martians, Dejah narrowly escapes into the wilds of Barsoom, with no recourse but to strike out on a quest to save her kingdom…

Once known as the greatest monster hunters of all time, the Sangerye family specialized in curing the souls of those infected by hate, but those days are fading. A terrible tragedy has claimed most of the family, leaving the surviving cousins split between curing monsters and killing them. Now, with a new breed of monster loose on the streets of Harlem, the Sangerye family must come together, or watch the human race fall to untold evil.Collects BITTER ROOT #1-5

Best New Series of 2019 - Entertainment Weekly Monster-hunting has been the Sangerye family business for generations as they battle the jinoo - hideous creatures born out of hate and racism. But now the Sangeryes face a different threat -- the deadly inzondo, a new kind of monster born out of grief and trauma. With one of their own turning into an inzondo and an army of tortured souls on the attack in 1920s Harlem, the Sangerye family must once again fight to save the world, unless their own pain and suffering transforms them into monsters as well! Collects BITTER ROOT Red Summer Special and issues 6 - 10

It is 1925, a great evil has invaded the world, and the monster-hunting Sangerye family is about to discover that they do not have what it takes to protect themselves, let alone humanity. The only way the Sangeryes can ever hope to defeat the sinister forces ravaging the world is if they each face their own internal demons...but some will not survive. The Eisner and Ringo-award winning team return for the epic showdown that will determine the fate of one family, and the world. Collects BITTER ROOT #11-15