My Pull List for Week 41 of 2020

Every week I pick out the comics that look interesting and while I read most of them my back log is huge. One of these days I’m gonna have to set up a plan toread through all my pulls so I can feel more accomplished. Regardless, here is another batch that look pretty good.

New Weekly Releases

• Batman #100
  by James Tynion IV, Jorge Jimenez, Guillem March, and Carlo Pagulayan.
  Published by DC Comics, 2020.
  ”The Joker War” comes to a city-shattering conclusion as Batman battles The Joker in a brutal, no-holds-barred duel! This is a fight 80 years in the making, and its outcome won’t just change Batman’s life-it will change Gotham City for years to come! Plus, catch the first glimpse of the new villain known as Ghost-Maker! And after the senses-shattering conclusion of “The Joker War” come a pair of short stories that will chart what’s to come in Gotham City and Batman. Don’t miss the first showdown between Batman and Clownhunter!
• Spy Island #2
  by Chelsea Cain and Elise McCall.
  Published by Dark Horse Comics, 2020.
  Super-agent Nora Freud is fine, thank you. Yes, she’s stuck on an island in the Bermuda Triangle without a clear mission. She’s running low on sunscreen. Her sister has just arrived.  And the body of a man Nora recently assassinated just floated in with the tide. But. She. Has. This. Totally. Under. Control. Spy Island is a four-issue special limited series by the creative team that brought you Man-Eaters.
• Horizon Zero Dawn #3
  by Anne Toole and Ann Maulina.
  Published by Titan Books, 2020.
  A brand-new comic series based on the award-winning game by Guerrilla. Aloy and Talanah return in a new story set after the events of the game! Nature has reclaimed the planet. Awe-inspiring machines dominate the land, as humanity fights for survival on this new earth.Co-created by one of the writers of Horizon Zero Dawn game Anne Toole.
• Adventureman #4
  by Matt Fraction, Terry Dodson, and Rachel Dodson.
  Published by Image Comics, 2020.
  On the eve of the rise and return of the greatest evil the world has ever seen, only Claire Connell and her family can save us as the mantle of ADVENTUREMAN passes between generations.
• We Only Find Them When They’re Dead #2
  by Al Ewing and Simone Di Meo.
  Published by BOOM! Studios, 2020.
  Captain Malik and the crew of the Vihaan II escape from their tyrannical government – and chart a course straight to the first living god they can find! But the only thing more dangerous than what lies ahead of them…is who follows behind them.
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer #18
  by Jodie Bellaire and Ramon Bachs.
  Published by BOOM! Studios, 2020.
  The conflict brewing between Buffy and Kendra has finally come to a head! With multiple allies injured, the two Slayers feel they can no longer compromise-which is the perfect opportunity for the new Big Bad to make his move…
• Alien: The Original Screenplay #3
  by Christians Seixas and Guilherme Balbi.
  Published by Dark Horse Comics, 2020.
  The crew makes a shocking discovery about the artifacts found in the pyramid. Unaware of the danger they have brought aboard, the Snark departs the alien planet-and within secure confines of the ship, a horror unknown to man will be unleashed.
• Nancy Drew & The Hardy Boys: The Death of Nancy Drew #5
  by Anthony Del Col and Joe Eisma,
  Published by Dynamite Entertainment, 2020.
  When it rains… it pours. And then rains some more. Then snows. Nancy and the Hardy brothers get closer to discovering Nancy’s killer, but in order to do so they need to dive into the depths of small-town River Heights – literally and figuratively. The penultimate issue in this noir series perfect for fans of Riverdale, Nancy Drew and The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.
• Die #14
  by Kieron Gillen and Stephanie Hans.
  Published by Image Comics, 2020.
  “THE GREAT GAME,” Part Four “Hey, Stephanie, shall we do DIE’s take on the big battles in Return of the King?” “Sure thing, Kieron. Can you add some big emotional messy beats to the visual splendor?”
  “Sure thing!”
• The Rise of Ultraman #2
  by Kyle Higgins, Mat Groom, and Francesco Manna.
  Published by Marvel Comics, 2020.
  The histories of two worlds, the experiences of two lives, and the destinies of two heroes must reconcile as Ultra and Man struggle to become one – and if they don’t, neither will survive! And as Shin fights for his life, Kiki searches for a way to save him – a search that will bring her one step closer to the dark secret of 1966!
• Coffin Bound #7
  by Dan Watters and DaNi.
  Published by Image Comics, 2020.
  BIG SWORDS! SHARP SUITS! INHERENT DECAY! With more killers on her tail, Taqa must decide whether to trust in God or earthly loved ones for protection. But the closer she comes to death, the closer she inches to her goal. Perhaps she can hold on just a little longer…

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