New Release Books by David Wohl

Life hurts more than death. The first brand new Aspen series to debut in 2016, from the creator of Executive Assistant: Iris, Legend of the Shadow Clan and Witchblade, and the artist of Fathom: Kiani comes a new tale spanning centuries, deep within the heart of the ancient civilizations of Africa... Meanwhile in Spanish Harlem, Emergency Medical Techs Michael and Naomi are working the violent and unpredictable streets daily. However, nothing can prepare the duo as a routine Police shooting reveals something far more powerful--and dangerous--for Naomi''s future!

Jackie Estacado puts his house in order and assumes control of his life with the help of the Darkness. Meanwhile, Jackie’s family life in the Franchettis is thrown into upheaval when his uncle Cristo and cousin Nicoletta return and bring old feuds with them. Family feuds, a mysterious twin, a curious town called Wyrmwood, and Ripclaw’s relentless pursuit—plus, the climactic return of Sonatine and the Angelus. All this and more, gorgeously rendered and assembled in this second volume of absolute collected editions. Collects THE DARKNESS #19-40, WITCHBLADE #36, WITCHBLADE/DARKNESS #½ (Stories 1 and 2), WITCHBLADE/DARKNESS #1, DARKNESS/WITCHBLADE #1

The criminal underworld of New York City is a dark and brutal place, but it''s never seen horror like this... In the opening salvo of this bestselling series, created by industry legends MARC SILVESTRI and GARTH ENNIS, up-and-coming mobster Jackie Estacado discovers a nightmarish new inheritanceÑthe supernatural power known only as the Darkness! Weighing his conscience against the ability to mold the shadows to his will, Jackie finds himself dealing with worse than the usual wiseguys: an ancient cult, an angelic archenemy, and the corrupting consequences of the demonic entity empowering him. All this and more, gorgeously rendered and painstakingly assembled in the first of a series of absolute collected editions Collects DARKNESS #1-18, TALES OF THE DARKNESS #1-4 and 1/2, DARKNESS: PRELUDE #1, WITCHBLADE #10, #18 and 19

This first collection of the bestselling series created by MARC SILVESTRI, DAVID WOHL, BRIAN HABERLIN, and MICHAEL TURNER equips streetwise cop Sara Pezzini with the mysterious Witchblade, a weapon of prehistoric origin and untold power. As the artifact''s bearer, Sara goes toe to toe with a Machiavellian industrialist, supernatural serial killers, and far worse, as the supernatural underworld of New York alters the course of her destiny forever. Gorgeously rendered and painstakingly assembled as the first in a series of absolute collected editions. When all eight volumes are collected, a special piece of cross-volume connecting spine art by STJEPAN SEJIC will be revealed. Collects WITCHBLADE #1-19, THE DARKNESS #9 and 10, TALES OF THE WITCHBLADE #1/2 and 3

Jackie Estacado puts his house in order and assumes control of his life with the Darkness. Jackie''s family life in the Franchettis is thrown into upheaval when his uncle Cristo and Cousin Nicoletta return and bring old feuds with them. Then he discovers he has a twin sister he never knew right before the Angelus and Sonatine return for a climactic showdown. Family feuds, a mysterious town called Wyrmwood, and being hunted by Ripclaw. All this and more, gorgeously rendered and assembled in this second volume of absolute collected editions. Collects DARKNESS #19-40, WITCHBLADE #36, WITCHBLADE/DARKNESS 9;, WITCHBLADE/DARKNESS #1, DARKNESS/WITCHBLADE #1, DARKNESS 9; story 2

The saga continues, celebrating the 25th Anniversary of Witchblade! In this second absolute collection of the best-selling original series, New York cop Sara Pezzini falls further down the supernatural rabbit hole of ancient

The criminal underworld of New York City is a dark andbrutal place, but it''s never seen horror likethis... In the opening salvo of this best-sellingseries created by industry legends MARC SI

This first collection of the bestselling series created by MARC SILVESTRI, DAVID WOHL, BRIAN HABERLIN, and MICHAEL TURNER equips streetwise cop Sara Pezzini with the mysterious Witchblade, a weapon of prehistoric origin and untold power. As the artifact''s bearer, Sara goes toe to toe with a Machiavellian industrialist, supernatural serial killers, and far worse, as the supernatural underworld of New York alters the course of her destiny forever. Gorgeously rendered and painstakingly assembled as the first in a series of absolute collected editions. Collects WITCHBLADE #1-19, THE DARKNESS #9 & 10, TALES OF THE WITCHBLADE #1/2 & 3

Following the deadly results of "The Hit List Agenda," the Executive Assistants find themselves alone, scattered and unsure of their own collective fate. However, Iris now finds herself at the employ of perhaps the most sinister of all organized enterprises-the Central Intelligence Agency!

Aspen Matthews takes on a new role above the surface, as her notoriety is now at an all-time high due to her relationship and past with The Blue. Now, she discovers that the challenges on land will eventually pull her back into the water once more, as those forces that seek to take advantage of her power will stop at no cost to harness it--even if it means taking her life in the process! Collecting together issues zero through 9, along with a complete cover gallery, the FATHOM VOLUME 4 TPB is a must for any Aspen, Fathom, Michael Turner or comic book fan!

Collects The Darkness #7-10 as well as Witchblade #18-19. Go back to the beginning and see 21-year-old mob hitman Jackie Estacado struggle with the power and the burden of The Darkness. Also collected in this edition is the first crossover between The Darkness and Witchblade in the fan favorite ''Family Ties'' storyline. Featuring art by Top Cow founder Marc Silvestri and superstar Joe Benitez (Soulfire, Titans).

Collects #1-40, Special Preview Edition, The Darkness 1/2, Tales of the Darkness 1/2-4, Tales of the Darkness 2001 1/2, The Darkness: Wanted Dead, The Darkness/Witchblade 1/2 plus bonus material! Note: This is a large file (almost 1GB), please make sure you have space on your device! THE DARKNESS COMPENDIUM VOLUME 1 collects issue #1-#40 plus the complete run of the TALES OF THE DARKNESS series collected into one volume. See how The Darkness first manifested itself in bearer mafia hitman Jackie Estacado and made his world even darker than before!

Nobody ever said being a teenager was easy... Just when you thought it was safe to go back to High School...Aspen Comics proudly presents an all-new series created by Michael Turner, Scott Lobdell and David Wohl. HOMECOMING! Hunter Wilson is just an average American teenager in an average American town, but when the beautiful and amnesiac Celeste arrives in his backyard, Hunter''s life will change forever. He discovers that Celeste had disappeared from that very house 10 years earlier, and now she''s back with little memory of who she was -- but with strange, fantastic abilities and the knowledge that dark forces are rapidly approaching! Now, Hunter must help Celeste regain her memory while he tries to keep himself and his friends safe -- and if that wasn''t difficult enough, Homecoming is just a week away and he doesn''t have a date to the dance yet!

The ultimate Aphrodite IX collection, featuring over 500-pages collecting all of the Aphrodite IX books to date. Hundreds of years after a cataclysmic event scorched the surface of the planet, Earth and its inhabitants have been forever altered and new landscapes and political struggles have taken hold between two factions fighting for control. Aphrodite IX is both an anachronism and advanced technology in a world that she no longer recognizes. Collects Aphrodite IX Volume 1, Aphrodite IX: Rebirth Volumes 1 & 2, and Aphrodite IX/Cyber Force.

She''s a secretary, bodyguard, and assassin all rolled into one! Meet Iris, a loyal and ruthlessly efficient subordinate to her powerful, corporate boss Mr. Ching. In the modern, cutthroat corporate world, today''s CEO needs an intimidating edge to stay on top, and Iris is more than well-trained to oblige the demand of her employer - including murder. However, Iris discovers the man she has dutifully served for most of her life is far more corrupt than the people she is sworn to protect him from. Now torn between her loyalties to the only person she''s ever served, and the new life she realizes she''s ready to explore on her own, she must make a choice that could ultimately lead to her demise. Iris'' treacherous journey for redemption is set in motion as the entire first volume of the critically acclaimed action-adventure series is collected here for the very first time!

With Witchblade now well over 100 issues, here''s your chance to go back to the very beginning to rediscover the classic origins of the mystical guantlet and the start of a long, storied history with its current wielder, NYPD Detective Sara Pezzini. This brand-new trade paperback collects Witchblade issues #18-25 and features stunning artwork and a cover gallery by superstar penciler Michael Turner (Superman/Batman, Fathom), Randy Green (X-Men, Tomb Raider), and Jason Pearson (Body Bags). In addition, this collection also features the first-ever, major inter-company crossover event "Family Ties," which includes two tie-in issues of The Darkness.

Troy Hickman, of Common Grounds fame, and David Nakayama, the winner of the Wizard/Top Cow intern contest, join forces in this bi-polar Witchblade tale. New bad girl, Celestine, is a torn soul. She has the potential for great good and great evil. Sara must stop her trail of carnage while at the same time keeping the Witchblade from choosing Celestine as its new bearer -a love triangle of epic proportions!

The voting is over. The results are in. You have decided who lives...and who DIES...in this epic double-sized finale to the DEATH POOL story line. It''s Sara Pezzini versus Ian Nottingham in a battle of wills--and Witchblades--and someone''s not making it out ALIVE! Split cover by Francis Manapul and sexy variant by Dave Nestler!

Sara returns from her road trip and finds all hell breaking loose back home in New York City. First of all, she discovers her ne''er-do-well sister is romantically involved with her partner, Jake. Secondly, she immediately gets embroiled in a mysterious murder investigation that has the whole NYPD befuddled, and her boss seems to somehow be involved...again. And worst of all, Ian Nottingham is back and he''s...changed... Best of all, you the fan will get to choose who lives and dies when this arc climaxes in issue #75! It''s life or death and you decide!

Investigating a bizarre murder on Wall Street, Sara Pezzini realizes that powerful and extremely dangerous forces are afoot-ones that will require more than just keen detective work and the Witchblade. Sara needs the help of the mysterious and beautiful Magdalena, who''s been conducting an investigation of her own. Forming an extremely uneasy alliance, the two women make a shocking discovery-something that Sara hoped she''d NEVER see again...

Endgame, part two...As Top Cow''s ENDGAME crossover continues, Sara Pezzini searches for answers to what caused the terrible fate of her friend and cohort, Lara Croft. What she discovers is an entity as old as the Witchblade itself, but much more deadly... and evil.

Serving as a fitting tribute to the fiercest member of Cyberforce - Ripclaw, a Native American warrior fitted with cybernetic claws - this books collects for the first time the two Ripclaw mini-series, the Pilot Season issue, and key issues of Cyberforce in which Ripclaw''s origin is explained.

When detective Sara Pezzini is called in to investigate a string of murders in Brooklyn, she quickly realizes there''s a connection to a man she hasn''t seen for some time and hoped she''d never see again-Mafia hitman Jackie Estacado, the man known as THE DARKNESS. But since Jackie''s DEAD, is there a NEW wielder on the scene?

Part 4 of 4--From the pages of Top Cow''s Darkness comes the enigmatic and always evil Sonatine. But what does he want with Sara Pezzini and the Witchblade? And could this herald the long-awaited return of Jackie Estacado, the Darkness? We''re not talking, but Sonatine will...

Dynamite goes to War as they partner with Ubisoft to debut the all-new Brothers in Arms hardcover! With its unprecedented combination of authenticity, compelling story, and squad-based action, Brothers in Arms has established itself as a benchmark for military action games, quickly becoming the highest rated WWII action franchise to date. Based on the true stories of the men who served their country so valiantly in World War 2, Dynamite''s stories are developed with game writers David Wohl and Mike Neumann, along with artist Davide (Star Wars) Fabbri!

Yes, Paradox is back. And when she puts Detective Nagawa''s life in danger, Nakiko has nowhere else to turn except...to the Witchblade.

As Sara and Jake continue their investigation into the brutal slayings in the mob world, they realize what''s behind it all is WAY more insidious than they thought - especially when their search leads them to the nefarious and deadly assassin known as Tora No Shi! Meanwhile, Nottingham, now separated from Sara, finds comfort in a familiar place...

"Collects Witchblade issues #51-100"--t.p.

This trade paperback collection delivers new tales of The Darkness from some of the industry''s biggest names! This is a must-have for any collection!