October 2023

Titan Comics October 2023 Solicitations

Titan Comics October 2023 Solicitations

Common abbreviations

  • TP/TPB: Trade Paperback
  • SC: Softcover (like a TPB)
  • HC: Hardcover
  • FC: Full Color
  • DM: Direct Market. This refers primarily to comic book stores or online shops that order via the same means as a comic book store (primarily Diamond or Lunar). Places like Amazon or Barnes and Noble will generally NOT have these variants.
  • FOC: Final Order Cutoff – The time an order has to be submitted by the vendor. Also when you need to get your order in by at TalesofWonder for preorders.
  • RES: Resolicit – A new listing for a product that was previously solicited in PREVIEWS or New to Order, and which is being listed anew since the original Solicitation was cancelled either by the vendor or by Diamond.
  • O/A: Offered Again – This designates an item that has been previously solicited and released, but is being solicited again.

ALL DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO PAPER SHORTAGES, PRINTER JAMS, AND SHIPPING CONFLICTS.

Hardcovers

A CALL TO CTHULHU

Writer/Artist: Norm Konyu
Publisher: Titan Nova (Titan Comics imprint)
FC, HC, 48pp, $12.99
On sale: November 15, 2023
ISBN: 9781787740655

Even Cosmic Gods fear an unknown caller!

When Cthulhu, the Great Old One, receives a phone call in the middle of the night, he is not prepared for the conversation that is about to take place.

Part comic book, part artbook, part children’s storybook, A Call to Cthulhu is a fun, irreverent trip through the classic stories of HP Lovecraft, the influential horror writer, and a perfect introduction to his work for your little terrors.

COVER: NORM KONYU (AUG231040)

MICHAEL MOORCOCK’S ELRIC VOL.3: THE WHITE WOLF DELUXE EDITION

Writer(s): Michael Moorcock, Julien Blondel & Jean-Luc Cano
Artist(s): Julien Telo & Robin Recht
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, HC, 64pp, $29.99 (US), $38.99 (CA). £26.99 (UK)
On sale: October 25, 2023
ISBN: 781787741539

STUNNING COMIC ADAPTATION OF THE CLASSIC ELRIC OF MELNIBONÉ NOVELS BY FANTASY LEGEND MICHAEL MOORCOCK.

Elric, albino Emperor of the ancient island of Melniboné, has reigned over his people for millennia, witness to their decadence and degeneration. But Elric is ailing. To stave off disease and death, he relies on a dangerous allegiance to the dark Arioch, the most powerful of the Lords of Chaos…

COVER: (AUG231058)

THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN SISKO

Writer(s): Derek Tyler Attico
Publisher: Titan Books
HC, 304pp, $25.95 (US), $21.950 (CA), £18.99 (UK)
On sale: October 11, 2023
ISBN: 9781803366234

THE FASCINATING LIFE OF STARFLEET’S CELEBRATED CAPTAIN, AND BAJOR’S EMISSARY OF THE PROPHETS.

BENJAMIN SISKO tells the story of his career in Starfleet, and his life as a father and Bajor’s Emissary of the Prophets.

COVER: TITAN BOOKS

Trade Paperbacks

HEAT SEEKER: A GUN HONEY SERIES #1-4 VIRGIN COSPLAY PACK

Writer(s): Charles Ardai
Artist(s): Ace Continuado
Colorist: Asifur Rahman
Publisher: Hard Case Crime (Titan Comics imprint)
FC, SC, 5*32pp, $19.99 On sale: December 20, 2023

COLLECTS VIRGIN COVERS #1-4 FEATURING COSPLAYER @GRACIETHECOSPLAYLASS!

ISSUE #1 BONUS COVER EXCLUSIVE TO THIS PACK!

LIMITED TO 1500 COPIES!

ISSUES #1-4: COSPLAY (AUG231038)

HEAT SEEKER: A GUN HONEY SERIES VOL.1

Writer(s): Charles Ardai
Artist(s): Ace Continuado
Colorist: Asifur Rahman
Publisher: Hard Case Crime (Titan Comics imprint)
FC, SC, 112pp, $17.99 On sale: February 28, 2024

CHARLES ARDAI’S GUN HONEY SPINS OFF INTO A NEW SEXY THRILLER MINI-SERIES!

Marked for death by a U.S. intelligence agency, Gun Honey, Joanna Tan turns to Dahlia Racers to help her pull a vanishing act. But the killer hot on her trail, beautiful sociopath Sarah Claride, will leave bodies strewn from New York to Las Vegas to Tijuana, Mexico, if it means cornering Dahlia — and breaking her…

REGULAR COVER: CELINA
DM EDITION ($19.99): STANLEY ‘ARTGERM’ LAU (AUG231034)
DM EDITION ($19.99): BILL SIENKIEWICZ (AUG231035)

AFRO SAMAURI: BOXED SET DM EDITION

Writer/Artist: Takashi Okazaki
Publisher: Titan Manga (Titan Comics Imprint)
B&W, Boxed Set, 352pp, $49.99 (US) /$64.99(CA)/ £44.99(UK)
On sale: September 20, 2023

A classic that is essential reading for all fans of manga and afro-Japanese-futurism.

FEATURES A SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED COVER AND A BRAND-NEW FOREWORD BY TAKASHI OKAZAKI!

In a feudal, futuristic Japan, samurai battle to become no.1 and rule the world, but when his father, who holds the coveted position, is challenged and killed, the young Afro Samurai vows vengeance.

COVER: Takashi Okazaki (Order code: AUG231039)

THE GREAT YOKAI WAR: GUARDIANS VOL.1

Writer: Yûsuke Watanabe
Artist: Sanami Suzuki
Publisher: Titan Manga (Titan Comics imprint)
B&W, SC, 192pp, $12.99 (US), $16.99 (CA), £9.99 (UK)
On sale: November 15, 2023
ISBN: 9781787741614

AN EXCITING KAIJU STORY BLENDED WITH THE YOKAI OF JAPANESE FOLKLORE, PERFECT FOR FANS OF BOTH!

After giant kaiju threaten to destroy Japan, the guardian spirits of the nation, known as ‘Yokai’ appear before the young boy Kei… They tell him he is the descendant of the legendary monster slayer Watanabe no Tsuna, and may be the only person who can stop the catastrophe.

COVER: SANAMI SUZUKI (AUG231051)

STAR WARS INSIDER #222

Writer(s): Titan Magazines
Publisher: Titan Magazines
FC, SC Magazine, 84pp, $9.99 (US) / $12.99 (CA) / £5.99 (UK)
On sale: November 1, 2023

FEATURING:

EXCLUSIVE STAR WARS FICTION: Two all-new stories, set in The High Republic and original trilogy eras.

THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 3 COMPANION: An Insider look at the Disney+ series.

IT’S A TRAP!: Tim Rose (Admiral Ackbar) on playing the Mon Calamari.

EXCLUSIVE: (AUG231065)
NEWSSTAND: (AUG231066)
FOIL VARIANT ($19.99): (AUG231067)

STAR WARS INSIDER PRESENTS THE MANDALORIAN COLLECTION

Publisher: Titan Magazines
FC, 144pp, $24.99 (US), $33.99 (CA), £21.99 (UK)
On sale: November 15. 2023
ISBN: 9781787739994

A SPECIAL SOUVENIR HARDCOVER COLLECTION THEMED AROUND THE MANDALORIANS OF STAR WARS.

A fascinating look at the Mandalorians from STAR WARS, from BOBA FETT to DIN DJARIN. This deluxe edition looks back at the illustrious history of the MANDALORIAN characters supported by concept art, photography, and more.

COVER: TITAN MAGAZINES (AUG231075)

Single Issues

CONAN THE BARBARIAN #4

Writer: Jim Zub
Artist: Roberto De La Torre
Colorist: Dean White
Publisher: Heroic Signatures & Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: October 25, 2023

ROBERT E. HOWARD’S LEGENDARY CONAN IS BACK IN A NEW TALE OF BRAVERY AND HEROISM!

Years after the battle of Venarium, a weary CONAN returns to his homeland to seek rest and solitude. However, a mysterious scout rides in to warn the Cimmerians of an imminent threat on the march from the Pictish wilderness. Will CONAN and his new ally be able to hold off this new horde of invaders?

COVER A: ROBERTO DE LA TORRE (AUG231042)
COVER B: GIADA MARCHISIO (AUG231043)
COVER C: NICK PERCIVAL (AUG231043)
COVER D: CARY NORD RETRO THEME (AUG231043)

CONAN THE BARBARIAN #1-4 ROBERTO DE LA TORRE VIRGIN PACK

Writer: Jim Zub
Artist: Roberto De La Torre
Colorist: Dean White, Josè Villarubia
Publisher: Heroic Signatures & Titan Comics
FC, 4*32pp, $19.99 On sale: December 20, 2023

COLLECTS ISSUE #1-4 VIRGIN VARIANTS BY ROBERTO DE LA TORRE – EXCLUSIVE TO THIS PACK

LIMITED TO 1500 COPIES!

ISSUES #1-4: ROBERTO DE LA TORRE (AUG231046)

BLOODBORNE: THE BLEAK DOMINION #2 (of 4)

Writer: Cullen Bunn
Artist: Piotr Kowalski
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: October 11, 2023

CELEBRATED HORROR COMICS WRITER CULLEN BUNN AND FAN-FAVORITE ARTIST PIOTR KOWALSKI TEAM UP ONCE MORE!

In the plagued city of Yharnam, hunters Gretchen and Abraham search for their missing protégé. Under the blood moon, a scourge of beasts stalk the streets, and anew threat lurks around every corner.

COVER A: ALISON SAMPSON (AUG231047)
COVER B: CHRIS SHEHAN (AUG231048)
COVER C: LETIZIA CADONICI AUG231049)
COVER D: DAMIEN WORM (AUG231050)

ROBOTECH: RICK HUNTER #3 (of 4)

Writer: Brandon Easton
Artist: Simone Ragazzoni
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: October 4, 2023

FROM TRANSFORMERS WRITER, BRANDON EASTON AND POWER RANGERS ARTIST, SIMONE RAGAZZONI!

As the conflict with Zeraal and his Zentraedi malcontents heats up, RICK HUNTER remembers the first time peace between the two races seemed possible, and the legendary speech CAPTAIN GLOVAL gave in support of that dream…

COVER A: KOI CARREON (AUG231052)
COVER B: COLM GRIFFIN (AUG231053)
COVER C: KOI CARREON (AUG231054)

SCARLETT COUTURE: THE MUNICH FILE #3 (Of 5)

Writer/Artist: Des Taylor
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: October 11, 2023

THE COVERT INVESTIGATION GROUP’S MOST DEADLY SPY RETURNS

Agent Scarlett Carver and her team embark on a THRILLING GAME OF CAT AND MOUSE as they’re thrown into the high stakes world of technological espionage. It soon transpires that the effects of PROJECT STARDUST reach further than anyone had anticipated – there are new threats emerging, and THIS TIME, IT’S PERSONAL.

COVER A: FERNANDO DAGNINO (AUG231055)
COVER B: DES TAYLOR (AUG231056
COVER C: PHOTO COVER (AUG231057)

BLADE RUNNER 2039 #8 (Of 12)

Writer: Mike Johnson
Artist: Andres Guinaldo
Colorist: Marco Lesko
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: October 25, 2023

The thrilling climax to this arc sees a besieged ASH fighting to protect the wounded ISOBEL from not one but two of NIANDER WALLACE ‘s most deadly new REPLICANTS. The first was his own personal bodyguard LUV, and the second was Ash’s Replicant double RASH. But cornered and heavily out-gunned, Ash finds an ally from the most unexpected quarter.

COVER A: PIOTR KOWALSKI (AUG231060)
COVER B: DEV PRAMANIK (AUG231061)
COVER C: SYD MEAD (AUG231062)

RIVERS OF LONDON: HERE BE DRAGONS #4 (Of 4)

Writer(s): James Swallow
Editors: Ben Aaronoivitch, Andrew Cartmel
Artist(s): José Maria Beroy
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99 On sale: November 15, 2023

A dangerous monster is at large above the streets of London. And its name…Wyvern!

After a Met Police helicopter on night patrol is attacked by an unidentified aerial phenomenon, the Met’s only sanctioned wizard, Peter Grant, and his mentor, Thomas Nightingale, are called in to investigate.

COVER A: V.V GLASS (AUG231063)

BLITMAP #3 (Of 6)

Writer(s): Jack Timmer
Artist(s): Matias Basla
Distributor: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $4.99 On sale: December 27, 2023

A THRILLING NEW SCI-FI SERIES SET IN A BREATHTAKING SOLAR PUNK METROPOLIS!

You know what they say: out of the frying pan, into the quintessential RPG starter village. A glitch in Fizz and Mira’s tutorial forces them to contend with a mysterious spawn hunter.

Meanwhile, Liz, Kitt, and Cici enjoy a modest assortment of overworld amenities. Amidst other NPC-related hijinks, Hawk recalls the last time he ventured too close to the Static’s virtual perils.

EVERY UNIQUE COVER IS REDEEMABLE FOR ITS DIGITAL VERSION

COVER ARTIST: KIKI (AUG231064)

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