Best Selling Books by Charles Soule

Collects Darth Vader (2017) #13-25, Darth Vader (2016) Annual #2. Darth Vader’s imperious rise continues! As the Empire’s grip on the galaxy tightens, the stirrings of a rebellion begin in the Mon Cala system. The fearsome Darth Vader knows that order must be maintained at all costs — but bringing Mon Cala to heel means finding the surviving Jedi that foment this unrest. As Vader, Tarkin and their Inquisitors hunt their targets, the seas will weep! Meanwhile, Vader discovers a theft — and when the thief faces the consequences, Emperor Palpatine rewards his disciple with a chilling gift! Seeking the path to destiny, Vader returns to the place of his greatest defeat. Darkness rises above Mustafar as Vader’s brutal design begins to take shape — but will the planet’s inhabitants stand for this desecration? And what can they do against the Dark Lord?

Daredevil returns with a bold new look in this brand-new edition of the essential source material behind Daredevil: Born Again on Disney+. COLLECTING: Daredevil (2015) #1-9, All-New, All-Different Point One (2015) #1 (Daredevil story), Daredevil Annual (2016) #1, Daredevil/Punisher (2016) #1-4

Collects Star Wars: Hidden Empire (2022) #1-5. Qi''ra''s final plot to take down the Empire! The mysterious criminal syndicate Crimson Dawn and its leader, Lady Qi''ra, have become the galaxy''s most wanted now that Emperor Palpatine has realized the scope of their plans against him and moves to destroy her. But Qi''ra still has tricks up her sleeve - and with the help of the Knights of Ren and her many other allies, she will not go down without a fight! But as her bid to use an ancient Dark Side weapon known as the Fermata Cage to destroy the Sith falls apart and Darth Vader draws ever nearer, can Qi''ra still salvage victory from certain defeat? The epic trilogy begun in STAR WARS: WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS and STAR WARS: CRIMSON REIGN concludes here!

The third circle of Hell is where they stick the gluttonsÑthe folks who just want more! ThatÕs how youÕll feel when you read the next installment of this infernally delectable title from the creators of EIGHT BILLION GENIES! Cam Stane and Starr Winslow have seen their lives greatly improve since they began working with their shoulder devils, Collar and Rake. But enough is never enough, and the higher they go, the more temptation they face. PLUS: two devils make out at a beatnik bar!

"THEM BLUE WIZARD BLUES," Part Two After his epic defeat in the last issue, Jacques Zacques has realized that winning a magical duel isn''t quite as easy as snapping your fingers and saying "abracadabra." He''s off to wizard school! Meanwhile, Margaret seeks the truth, and Wizord and Ruby get caught up in the hottest new show of the season. Offered with yet another "magical" variant cover!''

Wizord must regain his magical powers before (a) he dies and (b) the world ends, in that order of importance. To do so, he must travel to a truly horrifying place...LOS ANGELES! Meanwhile, the beautiful, terrible Ruby Stitch finally appears in our world--and she is READY TO RUMBLE.

We''re descending fast—we''re already in Hell''s Fifth Circle, which is where you''ll find sinners swallowed up by WRATH. And that''s what we''ve got in this issue! Tensions between our lucky devils about the way to manage their crusade to remake Hell erupt into fiery torrents of rage, while up on Earth, Cam and Starr realize that becoming influential and powerful will let them settle some old scores. It''s morally ambiguous mayhem all over the place!

The source of the plague of cursed hellcoins upon the earth has been revealed and Maia and Sebastian Stone have realized they cannot destroy it alone. They must recruit aid from another of the Shrouded College''s agents, retired magical bon vivant Arturo Peroni. But he has racked up a sorcerous debt of his own, and it''s about to come due!

**"VICTORY," Part Two** For the last 25 issues, we have explored a deeply altered US from inside its borders. Now, at last, we return to the Outer World to see the incredible events that have taken place while our group of heroes has been lost inside the Undiscovered Country. At least two massive twists that turn the story on its head!

Witness the rise of the Machine Kingdom and the end of the Green as you know it in this heart-pounding collection from creators Charles Soule (SUPERMAN: DOOMED) and Jesus Saiz (GREEN LANTERN: LOST ARMY). A new Kingdom has emerged-a new form of life to stand alongside the animals of the Red and the fungi of the Grey. As the Avatar of the Green and all plant life on Earth, Swamp Thing is keenly interested in what this new Kingdom-the artificial intelligence of the Machine-might want. Unfortunately, what the Machine wants is to run the Green-or else destroy it completely! Now, war is declared and sides are drawn. As the Machine creates its own human avatar and forms alliances with some of the Green’s deadliest enemies, Swamp Thing must turn to the person he trusts most-who happens to be the one person who can do the most harm to him: Abigail Arcane, his true love and Avatar of the Rot. Collects SWAMP THING #35-40, SWAMP THING ANNUAL #3 and SWAMP THING: FUTURES END #1

Charles Soule continues his saga of STAR WARS! When something goes horribly wrong with Lobot, it puts the Rebellion at terrible risk! Lando Calrissian will do anything to save his friend - even if it means betraying all his other friends... Collecting: Star Wars (2020) 37-41

Letter 44, Volume 1: Escape Velocity

Collects Inhuman (2014) #7-11.

Charles Soule joins the pantheon of legendary writers who have put Daredevil through hell! Soule and visionary artist Ron Garney bring DD back to the Kitchen with a fresh new look -- but the Man Without Fear has his hands full with crime lord Tenfingers...and a new protégé, Blindspot! Elektra has a score to settle, the Punisher takes aim at a client, deadly serial killer Muse paints the town blood red, and Matt Murdock''s secrets are about to come back to bite him in a huge way. He has a plan -- and he''ll take it all the way to the Supreme Court! But will Daredevil''s world be brought crashing down when Wilson Fisk becomes the mayor of New York City? COLLECTING: Daredevil (2015) 1-28, 595-612; Daredevil Annual (2016) 1; Daredevil/Punisher: Seventh Circle (2016) 1-4; material from All-New, All-Different Point One (2015) 1

WORLD WAR THREE. The presence of alien life has been revealed to the people of Earth, and all hell has broken loose. A battle rages for control of the planet, between a US-led coalition of nations and a second group secretly controlled by ex-President Francis Carroll. Meanwhile, Earth''s only contact with the aliens–the brave crew of the Clarke–has been kept in the dark about the E.T''s intentions and prevented from contacting home. When they discover a massive threat headed straight for earth, all their efforts must turn to convincing the aliens to use their advanced technology to save us.

“DISUNITY,” Part Four Charlotte and Valentina’s wild quest through the turning points of American history nears its conclusion, while Ace, Janet, and Chang come face to face with the most dangerous possible destiny for the US…and their own.

Ghost Rider joins the Thunderbolts! General Ross''s T-Bolts were brought together to clean up the problems that no one else could...but what happens when the problem is on the team? The seemingly all-powerful madwoman called Mercy has gone too far, slaughtering innocent people to fulfill her twisted mission of mercy. Who can the team turn to for help taking down this powerhouse? How about Johnny Blaze, the original Ghost Rider? Can he save the team before it all goes, quite literally, to hell? And if not, will the team be willing to make a deal...with Mephisto?

"THEM BLUE WIZARD BLUES," Part One Jacques Zacques has returned to Earth seeking vengeance on the architect of his pain, our lovable hero Wizord. Uh-oh. With special variant cover by Òartistically challengedÓ series writer CHARLES SOULE, and the first of five ÒmagicalÓ variants for this arc!

Collects Elektra: Black, White & Blood #1-4. Elektra walks the line between good and evil - with style! It''s an undisputed fact: Trained by both the vicious Hand and the benevolent Chaste, Elektra Natchios is the best assassin in the Marvel Universe! And a murderers'' row of all-star Marvel creators are here to present the proof, in glorious black and white…with lashings of blood! A dozen astonishing tales set throughout her long and lethal life illustrate her fighting skills, ninja training and sheer determination! From the mean streets of Hell''s Kitchen to the seedy back alleys of Madripoor - and even farther afield - prepare to see Elektra in a whole new light…taking on ninjas, vampires and worse!