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Abrams ComicArts to Publish 'Dune Messiah' Graphic Novel Adaptation by Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, and Michael Shelfer

 Discover The Legendary Sci-Fi Sequel in a Breathtaking New Format Coming This November Abrams ComicArts continues its critically acclaimed, bestselling series of Dune graphic novel adaptations with Dune Messiah: Book 1 , written by acclaimed authors Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson with art by fan-favorite artist Michael Shelfer and a spectacular cover painted by renowned comics artist Bill Sienkiewicz. The team behind the 2023 prequel series Dune: House Harkonnen is reuniting to transform science fiction literary legend Frank Herbert’s iconic sequel into a cinematic graphic experience. The first installment of this major two-part adaptation will release on November 3, 2026.  “ Dune Messiah , Frank Herbert’s sequel to Dune , was a surprise to readers in its tone and message and how the great hero Paul Atreides falls to corruption and treachery,” says co-writer Kevin J. Anderson. “In interpreting this story in a faithful, scene-by-scene graphic novel, we focuse...

PREVIEW: 'The Toxic Avenger vs The Noxious Offender' #2 by Matt Bors, Felipe Sobreiro, and Lee Loughridge

The next installment of the series, which marks the first ever appearance of the Noxious Offender in a comic book series, is brought to you by by two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist writer Matt Bors, acclaimed artist Felipe Sobreiro, and publisher AHOY Comics. THE TOXIC AVENGER VS. THE NOXIOUS OFFENDER #2 (W) Matt Bors  (A) Felipe Sobreiro, Lee Loughridge (L) Rob Steen Cover A: Matt Bors Cover B: Felipe Sobreiro Cover C: Troma Photo Cover Continuing the wildest Toxic Avenger story yet! With Toxie gone, his evil other-dimensional double—the Noxious Offender—cuts a violent swath through the town of Tromaville and the Avenger’s own family! Even worse: Toxie’s long-lost creep of a father is cool with it!   November 11, 2026 FOC: October 12, 2026 $4.99 

PREVIEW: 'Listen' YA Graphic Novel by Brian Hawkins, Sandra Maria Perea, and Rebecca Nalty

Grief changes everything. For Xiara Jackson, it also opens the door to something she was never meant to hear. Mad Cave Studios ’ Maverick imprint presents Listen , a new young adult graphic novel from writer Brian Hawkins, illustrator Sandra Maria Perea, colorist Rebecca Nalty, and letterer Chas! Pangburn. Blending mystery with a deeply personal story of loss and recovery, Listen follows a teenage girl whose hearing loss leaves her connected to a strange frequency and the deaths occurring around her. ​ How do you survive grief? ​ A teenage girl survives a horrible accident that changes her forever and allows her to "hear" Death. Unable to face life after the horrible car crash that took the life of one of her best friends and caused her significant hearing loss, Xiara Jackson leaves her preparatory school and goes back home to live with her parents as part of her recovery only to begin hearing a strange humming sound. When she learns the sound she’s hearing is bei...

COMING SOON: Robert Windom & Mirko's Supernatural Revenge Tale 'Innen' One-Shot Arrives this January

  Fan-favorite creators Robert Windom ( M1: Monster Racing League ) and Mirko Čolak ( Spawn ) team up to bring readers a one-and-done tale of vengeance in the upcoming Innen . This action-packed one-shot is set to launch in January 2027 from Image Comics . The issue will also feature an exciting variant cover by Jae Lee . "I have been a fan of Mirko’s for a long time and knew he’d be perfect for a real challenge: a throwback to G.I. Joe #21, where the art has to say everything," said Windom. Čolak added: "The absence of dialogue presented a unique challenge, pushing me to tell the story entirely through visuals, expressions, and atmosphere." “Innen” refers to an inescapable relationship between rivals. Set in Japan , Innen follows a young girl who witnesses her mother's murder and becomes dead-set on revenge. When she finds an ancient helmet that turns the wearer into a warrior demon, murder and mayhem ensue! However, to quench her bloodlust, she...

Dan Didio and Tom Derenick Bring a Classic Spy Into the Modern Day in Noir Series 'Secret Agent X-9'

The new series is inspired by the Dashiell Hammett and Alex Raymond’s spy-thriller Secret X-9 newspaper comic strip, which ran for more than 60 years  Acclaimed writer Dan DiDio ( Ancient Enemies ) and artist Tom Derenick ( Flash Gordon: Killer of Worlds ) are bringing a classic spy into the modern day in their upcoming noir series Secret Agent X-9, coming from Mad Cave Studios and King Features . The new eight-issue comic book series is inspired by the spy-thriller Secret X-9 newspaper comic strip by Dashiell Hammett ( The Maltese Falcon ) and Alex Raymond ( Flash Gordon ), which ran for more than 60 years. Fans of classic noir and detective stories like Dick Tracy will love this thrilling new take on beloved spy Phil Corrigan . Featuring colors by Jão Canola ( Terrorbytes ) and letters by Jeff Eckleberry ( Rip Kirby ), Secret Agent X-9 #1 hits shelves on January 27, 2027. ​ In 1934, Hammett and Raymond created their genre-defining strip Secret X-9 , starring ...

Fantagraphics To Publish 'Visiting America: 19 Days In An I.C.E. Facility' A Shocking Graphic Memoir by R.E. Burke

 In Stores May 2027 While on vacation in the Pacific Northwest , a 28-year-old British cartoonist was shackled and detained in a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E.) facility for 19 days. As her family mounted a campaign to free her, R.E. Burke documented the lives of the ordinary, innocent women she found herself incarcerated with and their attempts to survive the immoral violation of their legal and human rights. In this work of graphic memoir and journalism, British cartoonist R. E. Burke tells the story of how, in February 2025, as she was attempting to cross the border into Canada from Washington State, an innocent technicality led to hours of terrifying interrogation and unjust detainment in an I.C.E. facility (run by the for-profit GEO corporation ) for 19 days. In vivid color and startling detail, Visiting America immerses readers in her experiences: her fear, despair, disorientation, and her fellow detainees’ attempt to help her acclimate. Burke ...

All the Suspects are Unusual in PROMETHEUS GRAFT: THE SLAYINGS AT DEATH’S END #1

Amidst a Ghastly Gathering of Vampyrs, Witches and Werewolves, This December You’re Invited to a Comics Murder Mystery Party From Creators George Northy & Caitlin Yarksy and Oni Press! ONCE MANKIND'S GREATEST MONSTER ... NOW THE WORLD'S GREATEST DETECTIVE! Oni Press, the multiple Eisner and Harvey Award–winning publisher of groundbreaking comics and graphic novels since 1997, is proud to present an extended look inside PROMETHEUS GRAFT: THE SLAYINGS AT DEATH’S END #1 – a taut and twisting murder mystery teaming rising star George Northy ( Yuletide, EC’s Shiver SuspenStories ) and Eisner Award–nominated artist Caitlin Yarsky ( Dead Teenagers, Black Hammer )! This December, you're invited to a remote Romanian castle for a first-of-its-kind comics whodunnit with infinite surprises and even more stitches, as the infamous, undead spawn of Dr. Frankenstein – now reborn as the world's most brilliant criminal investigator – is tasked with solving a monstrous ...