This is your weekly reminder that Final Order Cutoff (FOC) orders are due by 10am on Saturday! Send an email over to shop@proudlion.co.uk to add any of these titles to your orders or pull list. This week’s FOC includes a range of exciting genre mash-ups, a smorgasbord of serial-killer hunters, several other spooky tales, the return to the worlds of both Nottingham and Critical Role, plus the new comic conceived by Wesley Snipes!
Some publishers are no longer offering later printings, and some titles sell out on release. Orders placed after FOC rely on extra stock being available, so get your order in today so you don’t miss out!
ALMIGHTY #1 (OF 5) – Max Max: Fury Road meets the mutated horror of Annihilation in this action-packed sci-fi/fantasy epic for mature readers. It’s 2098, and America has been ravaged by economic collapse and a mysterious environmental disaster that has led to anarchy on the streets – all contained behind a massive wall. Now a young womanhas been abducted, and a deadly road-warrior has been hired to bring her home.
TALES FROM NOTTINGHAM #1 – The original Nottingham creators David Hazan and Shane Connery Volk reunite to explores untold stories from that twisted universe, including the secret origins of Robin Hood and the Merry Men, Marian’s violent past, and an ordeal that will shake Friar Tuck to his core. Plus hitherto unseen mysteries confront the Sheriff of Nottingham, culminating in an investigation that will lead directly into the climactic events of the third volume of Nottingham! Includes contributions from diverse new talent into this world like Eisner and GLAAD nominated writer Magdalene Visaggio!
BLOOD TREE #1 – Two NYPD detectives are obsessed with hunting a vicious butcher called the Angel Killer, who targets the innocent family members of known murderers in order to “purify” the rest of society. A story that considers how present and future generations are tainted by past generations, and asks the eternal question: Who must pay for the sins of the parents?
WHERE MONSTERS LIE #1 (OF 4) – There is a place where slasher killers go between murder sprees. A gated community that serves as their safe haven until the bloodlust calls once more. Special Agent Connor Hayes has survived two slashers in his life – the first in summer camp, thena few years later he barely escaped a Jigsaw-like psychopath. Since then he’s been planning for war against these monsters… and now he knows where the monsters lie!
BLACK TAPE #1 (OF 4) – The widow of a rock’n’roll superstar struggles with grief, unaware that she is surrounded by dark forces that covet the master tapes to his final, unreleased record – a heavy metal masterpiece that may open a doorway to hell.
THE EXILED #1 (OF 6) – Wesley Snipes presents his new original series, a genre-bending Sci-Fi Noir described as “Seven meets Blade Runner.” Hardboiled detective Niles “Roach” Washington pursues a serial killer who uses mysterious, ancient tools to rip out his victims’ spines. Enemies from both outside and within the police department surround him, but Roach’s instincts push him forward as he wades deeper into the conspiracy, and begins to uncover a secret five millenia in the making.
BRAM STOKER MONSTER HUNTER #1 – A young and troubled Bram Stoker discovers there’s a secret at the heart of his new workplace – Dublin Castle. A secret that will either end his life, or change it forever. From the writing team behind Mary Shelley Monster Hunter, comes a new spin on the origins of the most famous vampire legend of all!
GARGOYLES #1 FACSIMILE EDITION – Reprinting the original Gargoyles comic spin-off, originally published in 1995, featuring early work by comics superstar Amanda Conner! This special facsimile edition also will include a sneak peek at Dynamite’s new Gargoyles and Darkwing Duck comic books!
CRITICAL ROLE MIGHTY NEIN ORIGINS HC MOLLYMAUK TEALEAF – From Critical Role: Vox Machina Origins writer Jody Houser, Critical Role‘s Matthew Mercer and Taliesin Jaffe, with art from artist Hunter Bonyun – what strange events created Mollymauk Tealeaf? He has a knack for hiding his true self behind the shifting colour and shape of a personality he seems to wear like his singular coat. He’s an entertainer, fighter, and performer. But as with every member of the Mighty Nein, his strange past will eventually catch up with him…
SKULL CAT VOL 01 SKULL CAT & THE CURIOUS CASTLE TP – Junior school readers who love fantasy and spooky adventure will treasure Norman Shurtliff’s debut graphic novel – meet Scully the Cat! He’s excited to start his new job at the castle and prove himself to be a great gardener. Sure it’s an creepy place, but what’s happened to all of his co-workers? Eaten by vampires? Scared off by a love-struck ghost? Bewitched by a sleepy sorcerer? Punked by a comic-reading goblin? Scully never signed up for all of this!
The second issues of the following titles are also due for final orders this week. If you want them added to your pull list, make sure to let us know now so you don’t miss out!
ANCIENT ENEMIES #2 (OF 6)
CHILDREN OF THE BLACK SUN #2
You can check out more of this week’s FOC titles and variant covers on the Previews World website by clicking here!
DC COMICS are not included on Previews World! The full list of DC Comics on FOC this week is below.
- BATMAN LEGENDS OF GOTHAM #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A DI GIANDOMENICO
- BATMAN LEGENDS OF GOTHAM #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR B SZERDY CARD STOCK VAR
- BATMAN SPAWN THE DELUXE EDITION HC
- BATMAN THE 1989 MOVIE ADAPTATION TP
- FLASH ONE-MINUTE WAR SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A SERG ACUNA
- FLASH THE FASTEST MAN ALIVE BOX SET
- FLASH THE FASTEST MAN ALIVE TP
- FLASHPOINT TP (2023 EDITION)
- LAZARUS PLANET LEGENDS REBORN #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A GEORGIEV
- LAZARUS PLANET LEGENDS REBORN #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR B SARMENTO VAR
- LAZARUS PLANET LEGENDS REBORN #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR C BRAGA VAR
- LAZARUS PLANET LEGENDS REBORN #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR D JUNG CARD STOCK VAR
- MAD MAGAZINE #30
- WONDER WOMAN WHO IS WONDER WOMAN THE DELUXE EDITION HC