Valiant's critically acclaimed, magnum opus returns with a brand-new journey into myth and mystery, from comics master Peter Milligan (Shade, The Changing Man) and incendiary artist Juan José Ryp (Britannia)! Fifty thousand Romans stand on their feet, watching from the stands of the coliseum with captured breath as Achillia, a gladiator unlike any seen before, faces incredible odds as one lone warrior against five of the empires greatest. Such is...

Collects Giant-Size X-Statix #1 And X-Cellent #1-5. They were cherished by their adoring fans. They were reviled by the harsh press. They lived, they loved, they fought, and they died...a lot...all for the sake of fame. They were the X-Statix, a team of mutant celebrities fighting for a brighter world and an even brighter spotlight! But they're old news now, because there's a new mutant team that will live harder, love harder, fight harder and die...

God complex! Achillia and Antonius remain hot on the trail of whatever - or whoever - is causing the civilization's elite to fall into a deadly illness. As gods and monsters stalk the pair both inside and outside of the gladiatorial arena, Rome's greatest detective and its rising gladiator must separate the hauntings from hoaxes in a blood-boiling search for the truth. But will Achillia and Antonius solve the mystery and prove Rubria's innocence...

America blamed Speedball for the deaths of six hundred people in Stamford, Connecticut--the event that sparked the super hero Civil War. And while some have forgiven him, he hasn't forgiven himself. But a new crisis has arisen...fear is spreading throughout the populace...and, while doing charity work in disguise, Robbie Baldwin's true identity is exposed to the people of Stamford. With the world falling apart around him, can Speedball rally the population...

Jack Hawksmoor, Midnighter, Apollo, The Engineer and Martian Manhunter comprise a dangerous super human police force Stormwatch, whose existence is kept secret from the world. In this second volume, part of the critically acclaimed DC-The New 52 event, a scientific experiment tears a hole in the barrier between dimensions allowing gravity miners from a forbidden universe to invade our universe. Stormwatch must scramble to unravel the mystery of the...

A great and terrible loa of the Vodun pantheon is at large in the world of men...and its name is SHADOWMAN! The only way to contain it: kill the man who houses the shadow, Jack Boniface - an innocent, cursed with possession and gifted with a tremendous power he doesn't yet understand. But a force of nature known only as Tremble is spreading terror through the city of New Orleans. Turning Shadowman loose on his ancient rival, the god of fear, is either...

Master storytellers Peter Milligan and Roberto de la Torre present an all-new new beginning for New Orleans' mysterious defender. When a troubled young man with a history of violence and a penchant for blackouts meets an overwhelming source of power with a mystical scythe, the results are doomed to be destructive. A voodoo loa has possessed Jack Boniface – or so he believes. But after Jack awakens in an alleyway covered in blood, he embarks on...

Infernal weapons! As the Shadowman loa begins to exert its influence in even more unexpected ways, Jack Boniface is quickly coming to terms with the darkness inside him and finding out firsthand just how brutal unchecked power can be. With word of Shadowman's increased unpredictability spreading across New Orleans, the Abettors grow even more suspicious of their newest trainee...and begin to consider drastic measures.

Hit-Girl's in Mumbai. Mindy lands in India looking for a new mission and quickly uncovers a criminal operation that mutilates children and forces them to beg in the streets. Time for Hit-Girl to track down the gang's master and serve justice. A new riot of color and bloodshed from your favorite tween superhero.

The return of Master Darque! Only one man can help Shadowman now...his worst enemy! Forced to confront the greatest shock of his lifetime, Jack Boniface speeds down a self-destructive spiral he may never recover from. Exterminating the wild and evil loa spirits that haunt New Orleans at any cost, Jack has left himself with nothing to lose...in this world. By crossing the veil into the dark world beyond - the Deadside - will Jack save his own soul...or...