Jean Stern lives her life surrounded by an illusion, and like the rest of humanity she lives behind the veil of reality which obscures the true nature of things. Today humankind hopelessly confronts itself, unknowingly determining the outcome of a conflict reason can do nothing but dismiss as absurd. However, this struggle and its conclusion were foretold long ago. With her life in ruins and the world crumbling her, Jean tries to find the only thing in her life that was ever truly real. But some truths are used to obscure even bigger lies.

Before Lord of the Rings, before Conan there was BEOWULF! The Viking warrior must defeat the ogre Grendel and his vengeful mother before facing the fire-breathing dragon that will spell his doom. This stunning graphic novel captures the power and majesty of the greatest sword and sorcery hero of them all!

Kyoto, Japan. 1936. While a shroud of impending unrest hangs over Europe, in Japan the number of Yakuza members is close to outnumbering the Japanese army. In a government experiment, a group of geisha ladies are recruited to inform on the conversations they observe between the murderers and politicians. However, as untrained spies the geisha’s actions result in one of their member’s brutal and bloody murder.

Fractures - The Graphic Novel. Marvin is haunted by vivid nightmares where he is trapped in a horrifying and surreal world by a powerful and charismatic figure - Fracture. This book contains two stories and a number of dramatic biographies of the characters involved. If you are a fan of Sandman and of Salvador Dali you will enjoy this book tremendously. 64 intense pages!

In their quest for Nazi gold, a group of mercenaries find themselves trapped in an underground WW2 Bunker, fighting for their lives as they are confronted by the greatest abomination the world has ever known.

Set in 1947, amidst the largest UFO flap in history, four disparate crew members are chosen to go to the moon to investigate a strange lunar signal that has been picked up by British radio astronomers. Their mission brings them into contact with mysterious British Intelligence Officers, deranged ex-Nazi scientists, CIA operatives, Scottish Highland Sheep, and the biggest, most insidious conspiracy the world has ever faced.

Having someone you can count on is important, which is why Donny and Tyler are lucky, they’ve been best friends forever! They know each other better than they know themselves – sure, they can get on each other’s nerves but so do all good friends. Life is pretty simple as the duo goes about their daily life in the ever-bustling city of London, looking for love, happiness and prosperity. Also they’re Hitmen.

From Stephen L. Stern, writer of Markosia’s masterful Beowulf Graphic Novel, and acclaimed artist Douglas A. Sirois, comes this superb full-color adaptation of Dickens’ timeless classic. Sacrificing none of Dickens’ rich language and filled with cinematic artwork, A Christmas Carol is a wonderfully faithful adaptation of the quintessential Christmas story.

A respected hostage negotiation expert loses his mind when a bizarre kidnapping case results in a child’s unexplained death. His wild talk of murderous monsters born from the victim’s own imagination is impossible to believe, and the catastrophe sees him driven out of business in a cycle of alcoholism, denial and despair. Several years later, when a new case arises bearing all the hallmarks of the same killers, Harlan Falk emerges from obscurity a changed man: a monster negotiator. Using resources and methods beyond the scope of conventional investigators, he sets out to finally close the case that cost him his career.

The British are coming! Volume One of the British Showcase Anthology features a collection of stories from some of the best indie talent and new creators working in the British comic book industry. Excite your senses with this cover bursting collection of Horror and Sci-Fi to terrify and delight you.

NIBIRU - A Planet at war. Poisoned by a deadly virus that targets a specific race - the rightful owners of the planet and creators of all life on it - the Annunaki. Their last hope for a cure lies within one that has been chosen. When fused with the cure he will be given powers beyond belief to return to Nibiru and to eradicate the virus and those responsible. He that has been chosen is from a distant planet…. Earth!

Vince Morley is a man with big problems and a brain tumour like a baby’s fist; living with one foot in a monstrous alternate world he calls Cancertown. When the lost and dispossessed of London start tripping over the same cracks in reality he spends his life avoiding, Morley realises he must confront the residents of Cancertown – and risk finding his place among them.

What goes on in the minds of the hottest rising talent in comics?

A schoolgirl haunted by demons, vampire chicks on motorbikes and retired superheroes are just some of the things you can expect in this deluxe anthology title. Eleventh Hour features exciting new creators from across the globe, with ten standalone stories and a preview of sci-fi series Mamluk.

Venice 1756. As the majestic city of Venice sleeps, hidden from prying eyes, black magic rituals are performed in old and damp cellars. Necromancers prepare the arrival of the Devourer, the Great Consumer of Souls, who is said to give them the power to rule both day and night… for all time. There is only one man capable of stopping them, one who is bonded to an object of power; a mask as old as time… He is a guardian of the mystic, a hero of legend. He is… El Rival.

Superheroes never lose. They always thwart the threat before them and justice prevails. Not this time! The superheroes are being hunted! A serial killer is killing them one at a time. The bug is the first to fall. His arms and legs have been ripped from his body, much in the way a child would dismember a spider. Detective Marquez is on the scene, using her unparalleled profiling skills. However, Captain Power and Earth’s mightiest heroes arrive and she is shut out of the case. Marquez will not relent. She knows the heroes are out of their depth. Sure, they have saved the Earth from alien invaders and supervillain threats, but they have never faced anything like this. Will Marquez follow orders and drop the case? Will the Killer’s identity and motivation be revealed? And most pressingly, how many superheroes will die along the way?

A soldier haunted by his past must survive his present to tackle a future threat. Janson is not a hero; he is simply a man doing a job that needs to be done. In the near future the UN have a new police force, known affectionately as ‘Hunters’, their role is to cross borders bringing to justice criminals once thought to be untouchable. But what happens when the Hunter becomes the prey?

England, 1848: A huge, civilisation-ending meteor, Astraea, is on a collision course with Earth. Outside of the British establishment no one knows… except a downtrodden young woman named Sarah Buckman. Desperate and alone, Sarah teams up with enigmatic Frenchman Jacques and a band of anarchists and criminals called the Lambeth Rats. Their plan is to tell the world of the coming disaster but sinister government agents - Hushers - dog their every step and plan to silence them for good.

Arthur Bright only ever dreamed of one thing – being a world-famous pop star. Thing is, just recently, there are certain elements of Arthur’s life that have started to get a bit… strange. A man calling himself Merlin, who Arthur considers quite mad, is following him around the country. Merlin is convinced Arthur is King Arthur and is keen he wakes up to this undeniable fact. Merlin even has a sword he believes is Excalibur, a group of men loyal to him – Knights of the Round Table – and an adult movie actress he has paid to be Guinevere. Arthur fears for his sanity and attempts get away from it all. That’s when a supernatural terrorist calling herself Morgana le Fay blows up St Paul’s Cathedral and Arthur’s destiny finally becomes clear to him.

Tiger king Ishkandar is a ruthless tyrant. After a lively hallucination, he decides to change. Like any change, the metamorphosis of the Tiger King will not please everybody in the kingdom. Fortunately, the king has wonderful allies to help him through the period of adaptation.

A series of ritualistic murders in the small town of Black Root all have one thing in common: they’re reminiscent of ancient witch trials. The FBI are on the case and soon realize that a supernatural killer is on the prowl – condemning his victims to diabolical ordeals.

While on a deep space mission the science ship Noland is caught in an ion storm. Adrift in space it is rescued by the crew of an old warship called the Ridley. Their relief is short-lived when they realise that most of the crew of the warship have been experimented on by the ship’s Doctor and turned into cybernetic monsters.

Two mighty Clockwork Empires are fighting for domination of the planet. Beneath the waves of the English Channel armadas of clockwork submersibles are massing for invasion, while above Imperial Russia’s newly invented AirKites fight for supremacy of the skies. But in their search for more ingenious and deadly devices these empires have awoken an ancient Clockwork Civilization… A clock, stilled 3000 years ago, has begun ticking again… This is the Age of the Clockwork Empires and in 1803 this is how it began…

Follow Reena as she struggles to cope with brutal violence, loss, betrayal, excessively tough demands made of her as the daughter of the Chieftain and the unwanted attention of a monster. Due to huge demand The Lexian Chronicles is finally available as an omnibus edition collecting all twelve issues, concept and cover art, and never-before-seen commissioned paintings of the highest quality.

Young Native American boy Tokae is in a big hurry to be a man. But when he accompanies his father Fast Deer on a hunting trip, the 13-year-old Lakota Sioux’s life changes forever. Soon, he will be pitted against a savage pack of wolves and an even greater danger - a rival tribe who have kidnapped his sister and plan to wage war upon the Sioux. Tokae quickly realises that to become a great warrior and just man, he must first learn patience, honour and respect for the nature around him. Can the Great Spirit guide this brave but reckless boy into manhood? Tokae is an all-ages action-adventure tale by writer/artist Beniamino Delvecchio. It is set more than 200 years in the past - a time when the North American continent was populated not by sprawling cities and many millions of people but by the tribes of the Great Plains Indians.

Inspired by a true story, in 18-century China a young girl lusts for revenge. Imploring the spirit of the White Crane to guide her boxing, Fang Chi’s quest to destroy the dark sorcerers of the Serpent Cult takes her into a world far stranger and more dangerous than she could possibly have imagined. This begins a journey of violence, mysticism and transformation that leads her to become one of the greatest martial artists of her, or any, generation – leaving a legacy that could save the world… or destroy it.

While dinosaurs as we know them remained lumbering beasts for millions of years, a more intelligent sub-species began walking, talking and became very anthropomorphic. But, like all intelligent creatures, it wasn’t long before war broke out.

The DinoCorps, who stood for justice and freedom and the rebellious Saurons fought to the death. The Saurons detonated a bomb that wiped out most of the life on the planet. Only luck ensured that a DinoCorp squad fell into deep stasis… not to be woken for millions of years…

128 pages | Full Colour ISBN: 978-1-905692-80-4

Writer: Andy Briggs & Steve Horvath Artist: Bob Molesworth