Princess Leia ongoing title launches this week!
Princess Leia #1 from Marvel Comics; Written by Waid; Art by DodsonMarvel's Star Wars catalogue grows this week with the addition of a new ongoing Princess Leia title! Writer Mark Waid (Daredevil) and artist Terry Dodson (Uncanny X-Men) join forces to tell a new story set in between A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back!
When Princess Leia Organa was captured by the Empire as a Rebel spy, she never betrayed her convictions, even in the face of the complete destruction of her home world, Alderaan. When her rescue came, she grabbed a blaster and joined the fight, escaping back to the Rebel Alliance and helping strike the biggest blow against the Empire—the destruction of the Death Star. But in the aftermath of that victory, the question remains...what is a princess without a world?
Other comics out this week
Hawkeye is back in All-New Hawkeye #1! Superstar writer Jeff Lemire (Animal Man) makes his Marvel debut alongside Eisner Award winning artist Ramon Perez (Wolverine and the X-Men) in this highly anticipated series! With Kate Bishop, his trusted ward and protégé back at his side (not titles she would use), Team Hawkeye is thrown into an all new adventure spanning two generations of avenging archers. Past and present lives collide as Kate and Clint face a threat that will challenge everything they know about what it means to be Hawkeye. Don't miss the first issue hitting shelves this week!
The Goon's Eric Powell brings more of his signiature story telling style to Image comics with this week's Big Man Plans #1. Teaming up with writer Tim Weisch, this 4-part mini-series is a brutal crime drama with a shocking mystery at its heart. Even the most marginalized in society can exact revenge if they don't care how they do it. Don't miss the first issue of this crazy new series!
Spinning out of Marvel's wildy popular Guardians of the Galaxy series comes the all new Guardians Team-Up #1, hitting shelves this week! Kicking off with a cosmic threat so massive, it’ll take more than just the Guardians of the Galaxy to stop it! Assembled side by side with the mighty Avengers, prepare for two titanic teams to unite like you’ve never seen before! Writer Brian Michael Bendis (All-New X-Men) brings Marvel fans this action packed new series featuring excitingly detailed art from Arthur Adams!
Trade of the week
This week's featured book is Justice League United Volume 1!
In the aftermath of FOREVER EVIL, Adam Strange is caught up in an adventure across the far reaches of the cosmos that will unite an unexpected team of heroes including Supergirl, Hawkman, Green Arrow, Stargirl, Martian Manhunter and Animal Man - but if they're on the team, who exactly is Canadian? And don't miss the debut of the young Canadian hero known as Miiyahbin! It's all here in stories from JLU #0-4, JUSTICE LEAGUE: FUTURES END #1 and JUSTICE LEAGUE UNITED: FUTURES END #1!
Iron Patriot by Gentle Giant
Are you gonna claim the stash, bastich?