New Releases by Kelly Sue Deconnick

Eisner Award-nominated writer KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) and VALENTINE DE LANDRO (X-Factor) present the premiere volume of BITCH PLANET, their critically acclaimed and deliciously vicious sci-fi satire. Think Margaret Atwood meets Inglourious Basterds. Discussion guide included. Collects BITCH PLANET #1-5.

With Tommy and Vaughn''s help, Ghost robs the crime scene at Dr. October''s laboratory, seeking an answer to the riddle of her own identity. But digging too deeply into the past can unearth secrets that the city''s elite would rather stay buried, and soon new threats are showing their faces . . . Kelly Sue DeConnick takes us deeper into a mystery that spans two worlds! * A new nemesis takes the stage! * Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_, _Avenging Spider-Man_) revives one of Dark Horse''s most popular characters. 

''Too Big to Fail'' reveals the specific events leading to zaftig Penny Rolle''s incarceration. ROBERT WILSON IV (Knuckleheads) joins KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) on art duties for this flashback issue.

While Ghost is out busting Chicago''s scum, her friends discover a eulogy written for Elisa Cameron''s funeral. It speaks of her idyllic childhood . . . and a tragic loss of innocence! One woman''s quest for justice comes into focus as past and present meld and the hero now known as Ghost is born! * Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_, _Avenging Spider-Man_) pens a poignant epilogue to the White City Butcher� arc.

Ghost drove the demons from the city, but a new crop of villains has taken their place! Chicago''s spectral protector takes on a cult-leading TV host and a tech-savvy bounty hunter, while trying to write a new chapter on her life’s blank slate. Collects issues #5–#8. •*The crack team of Star Wars artists takes on a superhero! •*Featuring covers by Jenny Frison!

Collects Free Comic Book Day 2014 (Guardians Of The Galaxy) #1, Guardians of the Galaxy #14-17, Annual #1.

Collects Avengers Assemble #9-13, Annual #1. Two scientists, two giant egos. One wears a tank...one is a tank. Tony Stark and Bruce Banner are science bros! And when a fellow big-brain goes missing, the two heroes take bets who can find him first! It''s Amazing Race, Avengers-style, as Iron Man and Hulk embark on a global manhunt with the ultimate prize at stake...bragging rights! But what happens when a 20 million-year-old evolutionary catalyst infects the Hulk?

The Old West is steeped in violence and strange magic in this macabre tale from the team behind the cult-hit miniseries Osborn, KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (Captain Marvel) and EMMA RIOS (Dr. Strange). Gunfighters have it out with swords as the whole world burns. There will be blood, blood, blood.

KELLY SUE DECONNICK (Avengers Assemble, Captain Marvel) and EMMA RIOS (Dr. Strange, Osborn) reunite to bring you an all-new ongoing series that marries the magical realism of Sandman with the western brutality of Preacher. Death''s daughter rides the wind on a horse made of smoke and her face bears the skull marks of her father. Her tale of retribution is as beautifully lush as it is unflinchingly savage.

Ghost, the hero trapped between two worlds, fights to protect Chicago from extradimensional demons disguised as humans. When a familiar stranger destroys an el train, Ghost makes a deal with a devil for the chance to uncover her own mysterious past. The perfect issue to join this action-packed superhero title! * Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_) continues her run on the Dark Horse hero, with Chris Sebela (_High Crimes_) joining the fray! * Ryan Sook on interiors, with a cover by Terry Dodson! "DeConnick has a strong sense of dialogue and the rhythms that sound right; the end result is a script that isn''t just natural but hard to pull yourself away from.�Comic Book Resources 

The champagne is poured and the chandeliers are hung for Chicago Mayor Bobby Chamber''s annual Black and White Ballbut Ghost, Vaughn, and Tommy are crashing the party, determined to stop the imposter before he claims another life and tears open a rift between two worlds! * Kelly Sue DeConnick (_Captain Marvel_) brings the climactic action in the final chapter of In the Smoke and Din.� 

Arvid Nelson''s critically acclaimed _Rex Mundi_ returns with artist Juan Ferreyra in another jam-packed issue of _DHP_! Plus, Mike Baron and Steve Rude continue delivering new _Nexus_ material! * A creator-owned comics celebration with Bo Hampton''s _Riven_, Cosby and Shaner''s _Buddy Cops_, Oeming''s _The Wild Rover_, McNeil''s _Finder_, and Tony Puryear''s _Concrete Park_! * More of DeConnick and Noto''s _Ghost_!

Dark Horse''s woman in white returns with a whole new twist as Kelly Sue DeConnick and Phil Noto resurrect _Ghost_a new incarnation of Elisa Cameron revived in the pages of _Dark Horse Presents_!

Part 4 of 4. In the waning moments of 30 Days of Night: Dark Days, Stella managed to bring her vampire/husband Eben back from beyond only he came back hungry. Now, for the first time, see what happened next, in this collection that fills in the black gaps between that tale and Return to Barrow, courtesy of 30 Days co-creator Steve Niles, Kelly Sue DeConnick and artist Justin Randall.

Derrick Storm is hired to bug an African head of state’s hotel suite — but the routine mission quickly spirals out of control when Storm overhears a woman’s terrifying scream on the wire. Soon, he’ll discover an international conspiracy reaching further than he ever imagined — and perhaps the truth about Clara Strike, a CIA agent the world thinks is dead!

Deep below one of the most prestigious universities in the DCU lie some deadly secrets that Supergirl is determined to expose! But if she uses her powers, she''ll blow her cover, thus ruining any chance she and Lois Lane have of catching the madman responsible for it all! ''This is Not My Life'' part 2.