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The Valiant Universe sees a Resurgence with the Road beginning in May

Get ready for the ultimate showdown in the comic book event of the summer! The RESURGENCE of the Valiant Universe! Alien Books has announced that this September, Resurgence of the Valiant Universe #1 comes to comic shops.

Prepare for heart-stopping action, breathtaking battles, and unexpected twists as our heroes face their greatest challenge yet. Lives will be changed, destinies rewritten, and the very essence of heroism will be put to the test in Resurgence!

 Valiant’s mightiest heroes face a threat like never before in a gripping miniseries that will redefine the entire Valiant Universe.

Meet Doctor Silk: to some, a nefarious terrorist obsessed with power and immortality; to others, a visionary scientist capable of guiding humanity to its next evolutionary leap. But when Doctor Silk forges an unlikely alliance, he gains the means to reshape the very fabric of the Valiant Universe itself, unleashing a threat of unprecedented magnitude. Sinister forces conspire to unravel the universe, and every hero must band together to confront this existential menace. Or must they?

As public perception begins to tilt in Silk’s favor, the heroes of Earth find themselves facing a pivotal the fate of existence hangs in the balance, and confrontation between the Heroes will be inevitable.

Lives will be changed, destinies rewritten, and the very essence of heroism will be put to the test in RESURGENCE!

Starting in May 2024, the Road to the Resurgence of the Valiant Universe begins!

FAITH RETURNS #1 (of 2)

By Jody Houser & Aleta Vidal.
Covers by Luca Erbetta & Aleta Vidal. 32 pages. In Shops: May 2024. SRP: $4.99

FAITH RETURNS #1 (of 2)

X-O MANOWAR: Invictus #1 (of 4)

By Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad & Fernando Heinz Furukawa.
Covers by German Peralta & Toby Willsmer. 32 pages. In Shops: May 2024. SRP: $4.99

X-O MANOWAR: Invictus #1 (of 4)

NINJAK vs ROKU #1 (of 4)

By AJ Ampadu & Emiliano Correa.
Covers by Luca Erbetta & Toby Willsmer. 32 pages. In Shops: June 2024. SRP: $4.99

NINJAK vs ROKU #1 (of 4)

BLOODSHOT UNLEASHED: Reloaded #3 (of 4)

By Mauro Mantella & Rodrigo Rocha.
Cover Al Barrionuevo. 32 pages. In Shops: May 2024. SRP: $4.99

BLOODSHOT UNLEASHED: Reloaded #3 (of 4)

RAI: The Book Of The Darque #1 (of 2)

By Dan Abnett & Emilio Utrera.
Covers by Toby Willsmer & Diego Giribaldi. 32 pages. In Shops: May 2024. SRP: $4.99

RAI: The Book Of The Darque #1 (of 2)

Eternal Warriors: Last Ride of the Immortal #1 (of 2)

By Fred Van Lente & Alvaro Papagiani.
Covers by Fer Baldo & Agustin Alessio. 32 pages. In Shops: July 2024. SRP: $4.99

Eternal Warriors: Last ride of the Immortal #1 (of 2)

THE VALIANTS #1 (of 4)

By Ryan Cady & Al Barrionuevo. Covers by Agustin Alessio & Nico Di Mattia. 32 pages. In Shops: Ma 2024. SRP: $4.99

THE VALIANTS #1 (of 4)

Preview: DC’s ‘Twas the ‘Mite Before Christmas

DC’s ‘Twas the ‘Mite Before Christmas

(W) Natalie Abrams, Michael W. Conrad, Josh Trujillo, Ethan Sacks, Zipporah Smith, Rob Levin, Sholly Fisch, Jillian Grant (A) Marcus Smith, Gavin Guidry, Andrew Drilon, Soo Lee, Juan Bobillo, and others
In Shops: Dec 12, 2023
SRP: $9.99

‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a…Bat-Mite?! Join all your DC favorites as they take on eight classic holiday stories! From Constantine and Lex Luthor’s Dickensian tale to Batwoman’s puzzling Hanukkah hijinks to your classic cocoa-swilling Christmas romance switch with Harley and Amethyst, this book is a perfect companion for cookies by the fire and extra sour cream on your latkes. So pull up a sled and get ready for plenty of ho-ho-holiday hope to get you in the spirit of the season!

DC's 'Twas the Mite Before Christmas

Preview: Wonder Woman #800

Wonder Woman #800

(W) Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, Tom King (A) Cully Hamner, Daniel Sampere, Todd Nauck, Joëlle Jones, Jen Bartel, Skylar Patridge, Alitha Martinez
In Shops: Jun 20, 2023
SRP: $5.99

Whatever Happened to the Warrior of Truth? concludes in a landmark 800th issue! Diana’s visions become more vivid as she finds herself trapped in the dreams of those around her! As she struggles to escape, her life as Wonder Woman hangs in the balance. When the dust settles, will she still be the Amazons’ greatest champion? Find out in this extra-special celebration!

Wonder Woman #800

Preview: Wonder Woman #800

Wonder Woman #800

(W) Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, Tom King (A) Cully Hamner, Daniel Sampere, Todd Nauck, Joëlle Jones, Jen Bartel, Skylar Patridge, Alitha Martinez
In Shops: Jun 20, 2023
SRP: $5.99

Whatever Happened to the Warrior of Truth? concludes in a landmark 800th issue! Diana’s visions become more vivid as she finds herself trapped in the dreams of those around her! As she struggles to escape, her life as Wonder Woman hangs in the balance. When the dust settles, will she still be the Amazons’ greatest champion? Find out in this extra-special celebration!

Wonder Woman #800

Preview: X-O Manowar Unconquered #3

X-O Manowar Unconquered #3

Written by BECKY CLOONAN and MICHAEL W. CONRAD
Art by LIAM SHARP
Letters by TROY PETERI
Cover A by LIAM SHARP
Cover B by DAVID RUBIN
Pre-order Cover by KEVIN VANHOOK WITH ANDREW DALHOUSE
On sale May 24th | 32 pages, full color | $3.99 US | T+

New intergalactic threat Novus Romanus holds a weakened Aric of Dacia captive. Will our hero survive combat with one of the fiercest and most brash of the Novus Romanus warriors– Thyra Antius in her very own T-O Armor?

X-O Manowar: Unconquered #3

Preview: X-O Manowar Unconquered #3

X-O Manowar Unconquered #3

Written by BECKY CLOONAN and MICHAEL W. CONRAD
Art by LIAM SHARP
Letters by TROY PETERI
Cover A by LIAM SHARP
Cover B by DAVID RUBIN
Pre-order Cover by KEVIN VANHOOK WITH ANDREW DALHOUSE
On sale May 24th | 32 pages, full color | $3.99 US | T+

New intergalactic threat Novus Romanus holds a weakened Aric of Dacia captive. Will our hero survive combat with one of the fiercest and most brash of the Novus Romanus warriors– Thyra Antius in her very own T-O Armor?

X-O Manowar: Unconquered #3

Preview: Lazarus Planet: Revenge of the Gods #4 (of 4)

Lazarus Planet: Revenge of the Gods #4 (of 4)

(W) G. Willow Wilson, Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Josie Campbell (A) Cian Tormey, Alitha Martinez, Caitlin Yarsky
In Shops: Apr 25, 2023
SRP: $4.99

The identity of humanity’s mysterious ally is revealed in the action-packed finale! With an unexpected god at their side, Wonder Woman and the Amazons are ready to take down Hera and her evil machinations once and for all. But what will victory mean for the future of the heroes and villains connected to the gods?

Lazarus Planet: Revenge of the Gods #4 (of 4)

Preview: X-O Manowar Unconquered #2

X-O Manowar Unconquered #2

Written by BECKY CLOONAN and MICHAEL W. CONRAD
Art by LIAM SHARP
Letters by TROY PETERI
Cover A by LIAM SHARP
Cover B by VALENTIN SECHER
Pre-order Cover by MICHAEL LEEKE WITH ANDREW DALHOUSE
On sale April 19th | 32 pages, full color | $3.99 US | T+

X-O MANOWAR… conquered?? Wounded and with Shanhara badly damaged, Aric gets captured by the menacing Novus Romanus Legion. What hidden horrors lie aboard the Theodosius I wait for our hero? From the acclaimed writing duo of Michael W. Conrad and Becky Cloonan and superstar artist Liam Sharp, X-O MANOWAR UNCONQUERED #2 promises to deliver the grand space epic you’ve been waiting for!

X-O Manowar Unconquered #2

Preview: X-O Manowar Unconquered #2

X-O Manowar Unconquered #2

Written by BECKY CLOONAN and MICHAEL W. CONRAD
Art by LIAM SHARP
Letters by TROY PETERI
Cover A by LIAM SHARP
Cover B by VALENTIN SECHER
Pre-order Cover by MICHAEL LEEKE WITH ANDREW DALHOUSE
On sale April 19th | 32 pages, full color | $3.99 US | T+

X-O MANOWAR… conquered?? Wounded and with Shanhara badly damaged, Aric gets captured by the menacing Novus Romanus Legion. What hidden horrors lie aboard the Theodosius I wait for our hero? From the acclaimed writing duo of Michael W. Conrad and Becky Cloonan and superstar artist Liam Sharp, X-O MANOWAR UNCONQUERED #2 promises to deliver the grand space epic you’ve been waiting for!

X-O Manowar Unconquered #2

Preview: X-O Manowar Unconquered #1

X-O Manowar Unconquered #1

Written by BECKY CLOONAN and MICHAEL W. CONRAD
Art by LIAM SHARP
Letters by TROY PETERI
Cover A by LIAM SHARP
Cover B by NIMIT MALAVIA
Cover C by WILL STAEHLE
Pre-order Cover by BOB LAYTON
1:250 Leather Variant by TRAVIS ESCARFULLERY
On sale March 22nd | 32 pages, full color | $3.99 US | T+

Warrior. Slave. Liberator. King. Aric of Dacia has lived many lives. Now his past, present, and future collide as Valiant’s X-O MANOWAR returns in an unforgettable new series.

• Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Liam Sharp bring X-O Manowar to new planets, old villains, and brutal destinies.

• X-O Manowar is alone in space and stranded on a distant world, battered and defi ant, but never defeated.

• Put the king back on his throne as X-O Manowar charts an epic return on its 30th anniversary.

X-O Manowar Unconquered #1
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