New Releases by Kieron Gillen

Plus haute est la gloire, plus dure sera la chute. Tous les 90 ans, douze dieux du panthéon se réincarnent en jeunes adultes. Ils sont aimés. Ils sont détestés. Dans deux ans, ils seront tous morts. C’est déjà arrivé. Cela arrivera encore. Lorsque vous arrivez au sommet de vos pouvoirs, il ne reste plus qu’une voie à emprunter. La question qui se pose est alors : combien de personnes êtes-vous prêt à entraîner dans votre chute ? Phase impériale, probablement l’arc le plus dramatique de The Wicked + The Divine, se conclut en apothéose avec ce sixième volume de la série hors norme de Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie et Matt Wilson.

Collects Star Wars (2015) #62-67. Kieron Gillen''s run reaches its cataclysmic end! With her planet under threat, a brave royal battles to save it! No, not Princess Leia - this time it''s Queen Trios of Shu-Torun, ally to Darth Vader and the Empire! And Leia is the one on the attack, with an all-star team and a plan her enemy won''t see coming! But some members of Leia''s squad have schemes of their own. Meanwhile, Kanchar returns with his amazing cybernetic arm. And Luke Skywalker must hold out against the overwhelming force of...his own allies?! Plus: Just when you think things couldn''t get worse for the rebels, they must find a way to survive an orbital bombardment! Will anyone escape Shu-Torun alive?

Following the bestselling The Secret Loves of Geeks comes this brand-new anthology featuring comics and prose stories by cartoonists and professional geeks about the world of comic book conventions from the guests who''ve attended them across the world. Featuring stories that are funny, sad, sweet, embarrassing, and heartfelt; of a geek culture life that shapes us, encourages us, and exhausts us every summer. Featuring work by Brian Michael Bendis (The Man of Steel), Jim Zub (Wayward), Kieron Gillen (The Wicked and the Divine), Sina Grace (Iceman), and many more.

THE WICKED + THE DIVINE writer KIERON GILLEN teams up with artist supernova STEPHANIE HANS (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, Journey Into Mystery) for her first ongoing comic! DIE is a pitch-black fantasy where a group of forty-something adults have to deal with the returning, unearthly horror they only just survived as teenage role-players. If KIERON''s in a rush, he describes it as "Goth Jumanji", but that''s only the tip of this critically acclaimed obsidian iceberg. Collects DIE #1-5

Collects Thor (2007) #604-614, Siege: Loki And New Mutants (2009) #11. Loki has woven his intricate scheming throughout every level of Thoru0092s existence. From Asgard to Oklahoma, from Latveria to Hell, the Trickster has involved the likes of Doctor Doom, Hela, Norman Osborn and even Mephisto to meet his sinister goals. But when his plans spiral out of control u0097 culminating in the Siege of Asgard and the return of an ancient evil so terrible it means certain disaster to even speak its name u0097 itu0092s up to Thor and his fellow Asgardians to save the day! But who, if anyone, will save Loki? And what part does Dani Moonstar of the New Mutants have to play? Itu0092s hammer-swinging action on a grand and cosmic scale by one of todayu0092s most celebrated Asgardian chroniclers, fan-favorite scribe Kieron Gillen!

Collects Star Wars (2015) #56-61. You can escape the horror of the galaxy u0097 but only for a while. In the wake of disaster, our heroes are on the run from a resurgent Galactic Empire. Unable to escape the patrols, they find themselves trapped on a distant world. But where have they been abandoned? And how can they possibly survive? While the rebels try to figure out their situation, romance might be in the air between Luke Skywalker and Tula u0097 and also between Han Solo and Princess Leia! But thereu0092s little time for emotions for the stranded rebels u0097 not when enormous, ravenous monsters are on the loose! And not when their hideaway turns out to not be so secret after all and old foes close in!

Collects X-Men Origins: Colossus, Jean Grey, Beast, Sabretooth, Wolverine, Gambit, Iceman, Cyclops, Nightcrawler, Emma Frost and Deadpool. Discover the uncanny origins of some of the greatest X-Men of all! These gripping and personal tales reveal how the young mutants each gained their powers and found their way to the Xavier School u0097 from legendary original members like Cyclops, Jean Grey, Beast and Iceman; to iconic additions of the all-new, all-different era like Nightcrawler, Colossus and Wolverine; to the fan-favorite Gambit! Plus: Get inside the head of fiendish foe-turned-stalwart member Emma Frost, and explore the bloody and disturbing past of the savage Sabretooth! And Wade Wilson is determined to tell his own story on the big screen, in Deadpool: The Major Motion Picture! A host of comic-book talents unite to explore the early days of Marvelu0092s merry mutants!

Collecting New Mutants (2009) #25-37 and Journey Into Mystery (2011) #632. Their powers are in their DNA - so who better to write them than Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning! And the New Mutants have a new agenda. Cyclops is sick of unfi nished business coming back to haunt the X-Men, so he''s tasking the New Mutants'' squad to finish it. Their first mission: Find Nate "X-Man" Grey! But when mutantkind is torn apart by Schism, Cannonball, Sunspot, Magma, Cypher, Warlock, Karma and Dani Moonstar must all make life-defining choices. Who stays, and who leaves? Meanwhile, Blink is back, and mayhem and destruction follow wherever she goes! As Dani seeks to bring Blink out of exile, Mephisto lurks in the background - and with her soul in the balance, will Amara go on a date with the devil?

Collects Star Wars (2015) #50-55 and Star Wars Annual (2015) #4. A New Hope led here! A secret rebel base. A secret rebel fleet. A chance of victory but now, Darth Vader has found it. There is no escape. The Empire first strikes back here and now! Can the Millennium Falcon stand alone against the entire Imperial Fleet? Not to mention a TIE Advanced Starfighter with a certain Sith Lord as its pilot?! As the rebelsu0092 plans crumble, Princess Leia must discover the cause of this disaster u0097 before itu0092s too late! Her mission leads her aboard Darth Vaderu0092s personal Dreadnought but he always seems to know when his enemies are near. If the Rebellion is to live on, sacrifice is needed but if hope dies, what survives? Plus: Luke Skywalker and smuggler Sana Starros attend a high-stakes podracing event but why? Place your bets!

Collecting X-Men: Season One and Uncanny X-Men (2011) #1. Welcome to the X-Menu0092s first year u0097 hope you survive the experience! Professor Charles Xavier has recruited five of the most powerful mutants heu0092s ever seen to save a world that hates and fears them. But thereu0092s only one problem: Theyu0092re teenagers who have to survive hormones and uncontrollable super-powers, all while fighting for their very lives. So right nowu0092s the perfect time for Magneto and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants u0097 along with the Sentinels, Unus the Untouchable and more u0097 to make their bids for control of the world, right? The first class of X-Men are forged in the fires of combat in ways youu0092ve never seen before. You only think you know the story! Plus: The beginning of a new Uncanny era of X-Men in the aftermath of a mutant Schism!

In the past: awful stuff. In the present: awful stuff. But, increasingly: answers. Collects THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #34-39

"MOTHERING INVENTION," Part Five We''ll probably call this episode "In-Between Days," just to make Jamie happy. Jamie deserves to be happy. Meanwhile, Kieron has to reread The White Goddess, as he deserves to suffer.

Collecting Star Wars (2015) #44-49. The Rebel Alliance sets its sights on strengthening its forces by growing its numbers. But with a greater number of recruits comes discord and dissidence. Can Princess Leia, with help from Han and Luke, forge one true alliance from the many factions? On a mission to liberate Mon Cala, Leia has a nearly impossible plan to ally the besieged planet with the rebellion u0097 one that hinges on the unique skills and cultural know-how of the one and only C-3PO! While Han, Luke and Leia undertake a perilous rescue, Threepio must complete the vital assignment of hobnobbing at the opera?! With the Empire temporarily weakened, the Alliance is poised to rise up in defiance. Could their ultimate victory be at hand?

Con questo volume si chiude il primo ciclo della serie creata da Gillen e McKelvie. La vera natura dei personaggi si rivela, i conti vengono chiusi, l’insensata violenza che ha pervaso le vite dei giovani dei raggiunge un’apice dolorosamente sensato e la battaglia che ne conseguirà cambierà i loro destini, ma non la durata delle loro vite. Siamo a metà della saga, e arriverete alla fine di questo volume senza fiato!

"MOTHERING INVENTION," Part Two Once More We Return to the Once More We Return.

"MOTHERING INVENTION," Part One It''s around 6,000 years ago. It''s never happened before. Let''s talk about that.

When you''re at the peak of your powers, there''s only one way to go. The question becomes how many people are you willing to drag down with you? The bestselling, critically acclaimed comic by KIERON GILLEN, JAMIE McKELVIE and MATT WILSON reaches its most dramatic arc yet. Collects THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #29-33

Wherein Dionysus sits in the darkness for most of an issue, but in an awesome way. Honestly, you''ll love it. Also: other stuff

END OF STORY ARC. "IMPERIAL PHASE (I)," Part Six. and sex and drugs and rock and roll and sex and drugs and rock and roll and sex and drugs and end.

Nach den Ereignissen von "ORIGIN" lebt James Howlett allein und heimatlos unter Wölfen. Doch bald dringt die Nachricht von einem wilden Mann in Kanadas Wäldern an die Außenwelt. Und während die zivilisierte Gesellschaft die Jagd auf den Wolfsmenschen eröffnet, entdeckt ein geheimnisvoller Wissenschaftler die Spezies der Mutanten ... Ihr glaubt, die ganze Story zu kennen? Von wegen!

"MODERN ROMANCE" Critically-acclaimed THE WICKED + THE DIVINE goes back to the nineteenth century, to see what became of the Romantic poets one infamous night on Lake GenevaÉ Showcasing STEPHANIE HANS (Journey Into Mystery, Angela), this special is NOT included in the forthcoming THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, VOL. 4.

"RISING ACTION," Part Four FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT! But don''t worry, it''s probably a metaphor for the creative process or the Hegelian dialectic or something clever so we''ll still get taken seriously. FIGHT!

KIERON GILLEN, JAMIE McKELVIE, and MATTHEW WILSON return with an Eisner Award-nominated modern fantasy where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimate gods. Revel in the opulence of this oversized hardback! Revel in it! Collects THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #1-11

The creators of the award-winning THE WICKED + THE DIVINE return to their founding critical smash-hit, PHONOGRAM: THE IMMATERIAL GIRL. In a world where music is magic, phonomancer Emily Aster sold half her personality for power. Now, after a decade of brittle perfection, the deal starts to go bad as the girl behind the screen comes looking for revenge. You''ll never look at the "Take On Me" video the same ever again. Includes copious "making of" material.

Bounty Hunters on the attack--against the Empire! Vader has a new mission to do for the Empire. Unfortunately, it''s completely at odds with his own mission. What''s a Dark Lord to do? Plus: Who is Tagge''s mysterious new agent? COLLECTING: Darth Vader

In the last of our guest issues, we''re joined by Brandon Graham (PROPHET, ISLAND, MULTIPLE WARHEADS) to slink closer to the mysterious and oft-murderous Sakhmet. Plus a back up by Jamie and Matt. Also... the end of an arc? You know WicDiv. Expect big game changers and/or Sakhmet having a nice purr.

Collects Uncanny X-Men (2010) #15-20. AVX tie-in! The X-Men make their stand against the forces of Sinister in the culmination of everything the mad geneticist has planned since UNCANNY #1! Then, as the Phoenix makes its fiery return, Cyclops and Emma gain supreme power - and it threatens to tear them apart! An unmissable story for X-Men fans!

Turn around, bright eyes, every now and then we do a comic. Monthly. After years of delays and not doing it, but monthly now, honest.