Abrams heads back to New York Comic Con with a packed slate of debut books, creator panels, author signings, special guests, and in-booth activations. Stop by Booth #3429 for first looks, exclusives, and promo events all show long. 

Featured Debuts and Key Titles 
• Avatar Legends: City of Echoes by Judy I. Lin — Exclusive jacketed hardcover available only at the Abrams booth 
• Cat’s Eye Omnibus Vol. 1 by Tsukasa Hojo — The long-awaited English edition of the manga classic 
• City Hunter Omnibus Vol. 1 by Tsukasa Hojo — The debut English edition of the beloved action-comedy manga, newly restored and timed with its upcoming anime adaptation 
• Lightlark Saga by Alex Aster — The blockbuster fantasy phenomenon includes Lightlark, Nightbane, Skyshade, and Grim + Oro 
• Megalopolis by Francis Ford Coppola — A stunning new graphic novel adapted from Coppola’s long-awaited film epic 
• Photographic Memory by Bill Griffith — A moving graphic biography of one artist’s search for his mother’s hidden past 
• Superman: The Art and Making of the Film — An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at James Gunn’s new DC Studios film 
• The Essential Peanuts by Mark Evanier — A deluxe collector’s celebration of 75 years of Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts 
• The Road: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Manu Larcenet — Nominated for a 2025 Harvey Award for Best International Book (harveyawards.com) 
• This Place Kills Me by Mariko Tamaki and Nicole Goux — A gripping YA mystery graphic novel debut 
• X-Men ’97: The Art and Making of the Animated Series — The official companion to Marvel Animation’s hit Disney+ revival 

Exclusive In-Booth Activations
• Avatar Legends: City of Echoes exclusive jacketed hardcover 
• Mermicorno stickers, Fanfare sampler, and The Last Straw movie poster 
• “Blind Date with a Book” promo event — unwrap an exciting book bundle curated by genre and theme, while supplies last 

ABRAMS Books Panels at New York Comic Con 2025

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9 
Women in Fantasy: Shaping New Worlds 
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Room 1B02 
With Alex Aster and Laini Taylor. A conversation about heroines, worldbuilding, and the modern fantasy landscape. 

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 
Water, Earth, Fire, Air: Continuing the Avatar Legacy 
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Room 1B02 
With Judy I. Lin and Randy Ribay. A cross-publisher look at new storytelling in the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra. 

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 
Abrams Spotlight: The Future of Comics 
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Room 1B02 
With Chip Kidd, Chris Ryall, Mariko Tamaki, Nicole Goux, Charlotte Greenbaum, and Charles Kochman. A preview of upcoming 2025–2026 releases. 

Author Signings

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 
• 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Abrams Booth #3429: Chris Ryall signing Megalopolis 
• 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Abrams Booth #3429: Chip Kidd signing The Avengers in the Veracity Trap! 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 
• 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Abrams Booth #3429: Bill Griffith signing Photographic Memory 

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12 
• 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Abrams Booth #3429: Simone Legno signing exclusive Mermicorno poster and in-booth purchases 
• 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM | Hall 1A, Tables #45–46: Abrams Post-panel signing with Chip Kidd, Mariko Tamaki, Nicole Goux, Chris Ryall, Charlotte Greenbaum, and Charles Kochman 

Featured Guests 
Alex Aster, Laini Taylor, Judy I. Lin, Randy Ribay, Chip Kidd, Mariko Tamaki, Nicole Goux, Bill Griffith, Simone Legno