In a bold move to give disenfranchised Slayers a meaningful societal role (with pay), Kennedy recruits Buffy to act as bodyguard for high-profile clientele. But unlike the other recruits, Buffy struggles to abandon her Slaying instincts and looks for demony threats where none lie (much to Kennedy's dismay). So it's only natural that her first job is to protect a tech mogul who just so happens to be running from demon assassins! Collects Buffy Season 9 #11#15.

* Executive produced by Joss Whedon!

* Introduces Billy the vampire slayer!

* Guest writers Jane Espenson and Drew Greenberg!

After what seems like a lifetime trying to reconstruct the events that led to her death, Ghost finally nears the white-hot core of the truth. But like pieces of a broken window, the shards of the past can be dangerous and razor-sharp, and sometimes the truth goes deeper than anyone would want. And for the Spectral Avenger, a past revealed may mean a future destroyed.

* Ghosts origin saga.

A stranded alien seeks refuge in the small town of Patience, USA, where he hides undercover as a retired doctor. All the alien wants is to be left alone until hes rescued. However, when the towns real doctor dies, Dr. Harry is pulled into medical serviceand finds himself smack dab in the middle of a murder mystery! Collects issues #0-#3 of the miniseries.

* From the writer of Tom Strong and the artist for Alan Moores The Bojeffries Saga!

Zombie rockabillies, superheroes with hilarious gay abandon, and the tragicomedy of carny folk are just a few bizarre tales in this new Goon collection from Dark Horse Comics! See why Eric Powell has won the Eisner Award for Best Humor Publication and Best Ongoing Series! This volume collects The Goon #38-#41.

* New cover by Eric Powell.

What if you can leap tall buildings and defeat alien monsters with your bare hands, but you buy your capes at secondhand stores and have a weakness for kittens? Cartoonist Faith Erin Hicks brings charming humor to the trials and tribulations of a young, female superhero, battling monsters both supernatural and mundane in an all-too-ordinary world.

* A lighthearted twist on the superhero genre!

King Conan is beset on all sides by scheming politicians plotting his demise! But the conspirators have chosen the wrong ally in Thoth-Amon. The barbarian king will need more than a strong arm and a sturdy ax to face the horrors at his chamber door!

* Timothy Truman, Tomás Giorello, and José Villarrubia adapt the classic Robert E. Howard adventure.

King Conan is beset on all sides by scheming politicians plotting his demise! But the conspirators have chosen the wrong ally in Thoth-Amon. The barbarian king will need more than a strong arm and a sturdy ax to face the horrors at his chamber door!

* Timothy Truman, Tomás Giorello, and José Villarrubia adapt the classic Robert E. Howard adventure.

The Curse of Dracula is back in this deluxe new hardcover edition! A mysterious, charismatic figure is moving amongst the circles of San Francisco's political elite. When Jonathan Van Helsing and his team of vampire hunters come to town investigating a string of grisly murders, they know it's only a matter of time before they come face to face with the master of the dark!

* Previously unseen sketches by the legendary Gene Colan!

The greatest detective of all time investigates the seemingly supernatural in this adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyles classic novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. Martin Powell and Jamie Chase blend modern comics, classic detective fiction, and the adventurous sensibilities of the pulp novel into a delectable Sherlock Holmes mystery that appeals to new readers and old fans alikean elementary addition to any comics library!

* A classic Sherlock Holmes mystery!

Dancy Flammarion may look like a frail teenage girl, but her journey through the swamps and byways of the American South brings her into battle with werewolves, monsters, and grotesque secrets, armed only with a knife and a mission to destroy the deadly creatures that lurk in shadow. Collects the five-issue miniseries.

"It's gentle and horrific and apocalyptic all at once. Good writing. Good pencil and ink work. Good colors. That's a good comic." Comics Alliance

Dragon Age Lead Writer David Gaider brings his newest epic to a revealing conclusion! With her dark past laid bare, the pirate Isabela must resolve to escape this dungeon or lose herself forever, even as King Alistair must take up arms against an old ally if he is to have any hope of uncovering the fate of his father!

* Story by David Gaider, lead writer of Dragon Age: Origins and Dragon Age II!

* Dragon Age II sold over two million copies in its first two months!

The curious Alice follows a flustered white rabbit to a magical land of talking animals, evil queens, and enough riddles to strain any logically inclined brain.

Its all here: a hookah-smoking caterpillar, a mad hatter, potions to drink, cookies to eat, and a Cheshire cat. Alice discovers that Wonderland may be a fascinating place to visit, but you dont want to live there . . .

* Eisner and Ignatz Award-nominated Rod Espinosa adapts Lewis Carrolls Alice!

Dr. Julien Saunières quest to catch his friends murderer concludes with the discovery of a secret society dedicated to protecting the mystery of the Holy Grail. Now in pursuit of the Grail, Julien has been betrayed by his lover and hunted by the Inquisition, and witnessed slaughters and miracles in a wild mountain valley owned by the power-mad Duke of Lorraine. Collects Rex Mundi Volumes 46.

* Includes the all-new story from Dark Horse Presents!

* Murder, mystery, heresy, and the occult!

The news spreads from one end of the galaxy to the other like wildfire: Boba Fett, the galaxys most feared bounty hunter, is dead.

But members of the team that killed Fett are themselves being picked off one by one by a mysterious avenger, and Connor Freemanthe son of one of Jango Fetts clonesgets drawn into the whodunit. Freeman is recruited against his will to find and safeguard a particular bounty hunter on a distant world with an unknown connection to Boba Fett . . . Collects Star Wars: Blood TiesBoba Fett Is Dead #1#4.

* Dead, but more dangerous than ever!

Falsely accused of heavens first homicide, five churlish cherubim escape to New York in pursuit of the renegade archangel Abbadon on the eve of the Apocalypse! Befriended by exotic-dancer Mary and chased by unstoppable Seraphim terminators, the Cherubs alone stand against hells hordes as Satan prepares to make war, not love!

* Bryan Talbot is an award-winning graphic-novel pioneer and innovator.

* Mark Stafford is one of the UKs hottest indie artists!

* Features Cherubs!: Hell on Earth, a previously unpublished four-issue series.

From the mind of pulp titan Robert E. Howard comes a slew of thrilling tales of savage heroism and brutal adventure! This collection features larger-than-life Howard heroes like Dark Agnes, El Borak, the Sonora Kid, and, of course, Conan, and showcases some of todays top creators like Sean Phillips, Tony Parker, Joe Casey, Paul Tobin, and many, many more! This trade paperback collects all the original material from Robert E. Howards Savage Sword #1 #4, along with a cover and pin-up gallery.

* Over 140 pages of savagery!