Comic Cravings – New Comic Book Day releases for 12/11/19

Happy new comic book day Towelites! Some great new books hitting comic shops today so get down there and pick up your favorite funny book! Here are my pulls and highlights!

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Book of the Week

Superman #18 (DC) Brian Michael Bendis , Joe Prado , Ivan Reis

With Superman’s family scattered across the galaxy, our hero must confront some of his greatest concerns about himself and his place in the galaxy. Legendary artist Ivan Reis joins writer Brian Michael Bendis as they introduce the biggest change in the Man of Steel’s life ever!

Alien vs. Predator: Thicker Than Blood #1 (Dark Horse) Jeremy Barlow , Doug Wheatly , Chun Lo

If the Predators dont get you, the Alien will! Predators board a luxury charter spaceship, unleashing a path of terror and bloodshed. An adolescent girl and her younger ”brother” are the last to survive, and begin a cat-and-mouse chase with the attackers. They hope for an escape, but they haven’t counted on the Alien . . .

Batman Curse of the White Knight #5 (of 8) (Murphy Variant) (DC) Sean Murphy

The GTO struggles to forgive Batman for his behavior on the tails of tragedy, but a promising path forward comes into focus when he uncovers a monumental clue about the mystery of Gotham’s ancestral curse. It may prove too little too late, as Azrael breaks free of Ruth’s mandate and unleashes a radical new reign of terror over the city and its competing super-criminals.

The Batman’s Grave #3 (of 12) (Lee Variant) (DC) Bryan Hitch , Warren Ellis , Jee-Hyung Lee

A corrupt politico dies by his own hand, but James Gordon is convinced there’s something more to it. Now, it’s time to ask for access to the Batman’s resources. And that is why, right now, in a stately Gotham City mansion, the Batman is being beaten to death.

Dark Knight Returns the Golden Child #1 (DC) Frank Miller, Rafael Grampa

Frank Miller returns to the Dark Knight Universe! It’s been three years since the events of Dark Knight III: The Master Race. Lara has spent the time learning to be more human, and Carrie Kelley has been growing into her new role as Batwoman. But a terrifying evil has returned to Gotham City, and Lara and Carrie must team up to stop this growing threat-and they have a secret weapon. Young Jonathan Kent, ‘the golden child,’ has a power inside of him unlike anything the world has ever seen, and it’s about to be unleashed… Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child is Frank Miller’s triumphant return to the world of the Dark Knight and joining him is the superstar artist Rafael Grampá, the mastermind behind the groundbreaking Mesmo Delivery. Following work in advertising and film, this incredible collaboration marks Grampá’s first comics work in six years, bringing his extraordinary detail and storytelling to the Dark Knight saga, resulting in a Dark Knight story like nothing you’ve ever seen before.

Far Sector #2 (of 12) (DC Black Label) Jamal Campbell , N.K. Jemisin

Rookie Green Lantern Sojourner ‘Jo’ Mullein’s investigation of the first murder in 500 years hits a snag when the murderer is murdered. Whatever’s going on, it’s something to do with Switchoff, a highly illegal genetic cocktail that restores dangerous feelings to the emotionless citizens of the City Enduring…

Hawkman #19 (Panosian Variant) (DC) Pat Olliffe , Robert Venditti , Dan Panosian

She’s back! Twisted into the murderous villain Sky Tyrant by an infection with no cure, there’s only one person in the universe who can knock some sense into Hawkman-Shayera Hol, Hawkwoman of Thanagar! Sent to rescue Carter Hall from the depths of his corruption at the hands of the Batman Who Laughs, these two star-spanning partners collide in the fight for a hero’s soul. Will the goodness still lurking inside Carter Hall be enough to stop Sky Tyrant’s total takeover, or will Sky Tyrant turn the tables and reveal Carter Hall’s most lethal secret?

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Ongoing #100 (Cover B – Eastman) (IDW) Tom Waltz , Dave Watcher , Kevin Eastman

Things have never been worse for the TMNT and their allies, but there’s still one desperate gambit to try if the family can come together in time. Will it be worth the cost? Over eight years of TMNT storytelling have led to this game-changing moment! Don’t miss it!

Undiscovered Country #2 (Cover B – Manapul) (Image) Giuseppe Camuncoli , Charles Soule

As the team goes on the run from the deadly Destiny Man, the focus shifts to Charlotte’s brother, Daniel. Until this expedition, he was the only person on Earth to successfully infiltrate the black box that is the United States. What secrets did Daniel learn that might keep the team alive, and what did they cost him?

Captain America #17 (Marvel) Jason Masters , Ta-Nehisi Coates , Alex Ross

THE LEGEND OF STEVE continues! How can Steve Rogers track down the cop-killer who is waging war against the men in blue in New York City when he’s every bit as wanted by the cops he’s trying to save?

Doom 2099 #1 (Ron Lim Variant) (Marvel) Chip Zdarsky, Marco Castiello, Ron Lim

THE FUTURE IS DOOM! In 2099, everything has changed. Technology has changed. Governments have changed. People have changed. But only one thing has remained the same DOOM.

Fantastic Four #17 (Marvel) Sean Izaakse , Dan Slott , Nick Bradshaw

POINT OF ORIGIN CONTINUES! The Fantastic Four’s choices from long ago have forever changed a planet 44 light years away. Today, Ben Grimm’s actions will change their future. And Johnny Storm’s world will never be the same again. All this – and one of the biggest FF secrets of all-time is finally revealed!

Spider-Man 2099 #1 (Ron Lim Variant) (Marvel) Nick Spencer, Jose Carlos Silva, Ron Lim

Miguel O’Hara is a rising star at Alchemax, but his world is about to come crashing down. The future of the Marvel Universe is about to die and the world needs a hero. As Miguel faces a destiny he’s tried to run from all his life, the secrets of 2099 begin to unravel here.

Doctor Mirage #5 (of 5) (Valiant) Nick Robles , Magdalene Visaggio