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Experience all the terror in this one of a kind sampler, featuring NINE of Dark Horse's most thrilling series! This collection gives readers a sneak peek at new titles, including Kiss Me, Satan! from Victor Gischler and Juan Ferreyra, Alex de Campi's Grindhouse: Doors Open at Midnight, and The Strain: The Fall from Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan, and David Lapham. The Sampler also includes sneak peeks from like Hellboy, Creepy, Criminal Macabre, and more. Your nightmares will never be the same!
Featuring stories by masters of horror Mike Mignola, Guillermo del Toro, and more!
A great launching point for the discerning horror fan!
Dark Horse horror gets under your skin!

"More comfortable with a sword than a scepter, the enigmatic Kull has recently crowned himself king and seeks to unite the once proud and powerful land of Valusia. As representatives from all corners of his kingdom seek his counsel, the warrior-king accepts a strange invitation from the Pictish emissary. Kull will need to discard ancient prejudices if he's to save the newly united Valusian empire from a clandestine enemy that once threatened to enslave and exterminate mankind! Aided by Brule -- a hotheaded Pict confidant -- Kull uncovers layers of deception and treachery in the ancient halls of the Tower of Splendor and faces the growing threat of the devious Serpent Cult! Join us as we discover Valusia's darkest secrets and witness the first days of its mightiest king. Collection features a new cover by Paul Renaud. See pages 28-29 for the conclusion to Arvid Nelson's acclaimed Rex Mundi series and the return of Zero Killer! "

One of the best-selling comics of the 1940s, Crime Does Not Pay focused on violent mobsters and murderous lowlifes who machine-gunned their way through the urban underworld . . . until justice landed them in the chair! In 1954, the Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency targeted this comic series for its graphic violence, eventually leading to the creation of the repressive Comics Code Authority. Issues #30 to #33 of Crime Does Not Pay are finally collected in this deluxe hardcover, which includes Million Dollar Robbery, drawn by Alvin Hollingsworth - perhaps the first story in US comics history drawn by an African-American artist - and featuring a new introduction by comic-book giant Howard Chaykin (Marked Man, American Flagg!).

The celebrated pre-Code Crime Does Not Pay comics are finally collected into a series of unflinching and uncensored deluxe hardcovers! The infamous Crime Does Not Pay stories, focusing on criminal scum, nefarious mobsters, and urban legends, madeCrime Does Not Pay one of the most popular comics of the 1940s. This series was a favorite target of censors and is partially responsible for the creation of the stifling Comics Code Authority! Revered, influential, and very hard to find, Crime Does Not Pay issues #26 to #29 are collected for your enjoyment and education!

Uncut and uncensored, the infamous precode Crime Does Not Pay comics are finally collected into a series of archival collections! With brutal, realistic tales focusing on vile criminals, Crime Does Not Pay was one of the most popular comics of the 1940s. The series was a favorite target of Dr. Fredric Wertham and other censors and is partially responsible for the creation of the stifling Comics Code Authority. Now revered and mythic, this collection of the first four hardtofind Crime Does Not Pay comics features a fine roster of Golden Age creators and a new introduction by Matt Fraction (Iron Man, Casanova)!

Pulpy, smart, and scary, the stories in Creepy constituted some of the best shortform horror fiction ever told in comics. With legendary comics writer/editor Archie Goodwin both editing the magazine and crafting most of its storytelling, Creepy was at once a newsstand favorite with fright fans, and a vaunted showcase of fine comics art for serious fans of the art form. For decades, the only sources for these stories were the expensive collectible original issues. Now Dark Horse is collecting all of the original material from the history of Creepy magazine into a hardcover archive library that is garnering rave reviews from fans and critics alike! ... this superlatively packaged Creepy Archives hardcover is a fine dénouement for fans of EC and comics history. Boston Weekly Dig Grab your bleeding glasses and crack open this fourth big volume, collecting Creepy issues #16-#20. Since the stock is much finer than the authentic newsprint, visually, these pages are better than the originals, with moodly, dark blacks that punctuate the shock endings. Publishers Weekly

Fans of horror comics and jawdropping artwork, rejoice! Dark Horse Comics continues to showcase its dedication to bringing you the highestquality horror comics ever made with this third bloodcurdling collection of Warren Publishing's groundbreaking horror magazine Creepy. This landmark archive series brings readers, for the first time ever, each and every eerie story from Creepy magazine's original run, featuring work from many of the best artists ever to work in the medium of comics. Frank Frazetta, Gray Morrow, Alex Toth, Joe Orlando, and Angelo Torres are just a sampling of the artists whose work bring horror to life in startling and gorgeously gruesome detail in this third huge collected volume. Features art by Frank Frazetta, Gray Morrow, Alex Toth, Joe Orlando, Angelo Torres, and others! Features the original backandwhite artwork meticulously restored, with the original covers of each issue reprinted in luscious full color! Since the stock is much finer than the authentic newsprint, visually, these pages are better than the originals, with moodly, dark blacks that punctuate the shock endings. Publishers Weekly
Collecting Creepy issues #11-#15.

This veinchilling second volume showcases work by some of the best artists to ever work in the comics medium, including Alex Toth, Gray Morrow, Reed Crandall, John Severin, and others. Each archive volume of Creepy is packed with stories (usually up to eight short stories were featured in every issue!) running the gamut of gruesome subject matter, from reimagined horror classics such as The Cask of Amontillado, to spectacularly mindtwisting shorts such as The Thing in the Pit, or the macabre maritime yarn Drink Deep. This volume collects Creepy #6-10. Since the stock is much finer than the authentic newsprint, visually, these pages are better than the originals, with moodly, dark blacks that punctuate the shock endings. Publishers Weekly

Gather up your wooden stakes, your blood-covered hatchets, and all the skeletons in the darkest depths of your closet, and prepare for a horrifying adventure into the darkest corners of comics history. Dark Horse Comics further corners the market on high-quality horror storytelling with one of the most anticipated releases of the decade - a hardcover archive collection of the legendary Creepy Magazine! This groundbreaking material turned the world of graphic storytelling on its head in the early 1960s, as phenomenal young artists like Bernie Wrightson and Neal Adams reached new artistic heights with their fascinating explorations of classic and modern horror stories.
Collecting #1-5.

"Kings are ever plagued by enemies." The words of the Aquilonian ruler Conan are never more true than when a dark cabal of sorcerers threaten the throne and the lives of the royal family. But even against horrors from beneath the earth, murderous demons from beyond the grave, or ancient baleful gods summoned from dark dimensions, courage, love, and a good sword are formidable proof against evil when wielded by the mighty hand of the barbarian king! LONG LIVE THE KING!

The most mighty monarch of all time is back! King Conan returns in The Chronicles of King Conan! The adventures of Conan and his family continue in "Vengeance from the Desert," "A Clash of Kings," "A Queen Reclaimed," "Bones of the Brown Man," and "The Fang of Set!" You will thrill to adventures that could only be brought to you by master scribes Roy Thomas and Doug Moench, as illustrated by the unequalled John Buscema and Ernie Chan!

Conan is king! Join Conan, King of Aquilonia, his queen Zenobia, and their son Conn in this comics adaptation of L. Sprague de Camp's, Lin Carter's, and Bjorn Nyberg's stories "The Witch of the Mists," "Black Sphinx of Nebthu," "Red Moon of Zembabwei," "Shadows in the Skull," and "The Ring of Rakhamon!"

The violent clash of Alien against Predator left the planet Ryushi a desolate wasteland. But now, years later, a mysterious alien beacon beams a distress signal from the supposedly abandoned world. When Marine ship Brilliant responds to the call for aid, they step neck deep into disaster!
It's hard enough going toe-to-toe with the meanest Aliens in the galaxy, even if you are the toughest Marine hombres around. But throw in a batch of fresh Predators, and the only solution to this dilemma will have you wiping blood from your goggles for the next week!
Aliens vs. Predator: Duel is the story sequel to the groundbreaking Aliens vs. Predator series that set the comics world on its ear!

On an apparently routine supply run, Philip and Joy Strunk deliver a shipment of synthetic photoreceptors to Caspar Nordling, a biotechnologist for Grant Corporation. When the Strunks find out that Nordling's experiments have exceeded Stanislaw Mayakovsky's work (as seen in Aliens: Hive), they realize that there's more to Nordling -- and the Aliens -- than meets the eye. No one will want to miss this off-beat, high-action thriller from the writer/artist team that brought you The Mask and The Mask Returns!

From the pages of Barb Wire comes Avram Roman, the Machine. A tale of mistaken identity and retribution in Steel Harbor.
Plug into the hottest new series from Comics' Greatest World! Out of the pages of Barb Wire comes the most offbeat, unusual character you've seen from Dark Horse yet -- Avram Roman, the Machine! Writer John Arcudi brings you a tale of mistaken identity and retribution on the mean streets of Steel Harbor. Ted Naifeh's stunning art brings to life the tortured, half-human denizen of a decaying industrial dystopia. Don't miss this chance to see this hands-down fan-favorite character in action!

**WHO OWNS YOUR FUTURE?** A bold new speculative-fiction comic from the mind of writer Curt Pires, with each issue illustrated by a different brilliant artist! The future: Art is illegal. Everything everyone ever posted online has been weaponized against them. The reign of the Corporation is quickly becoming as absolute as it is brutalunless the Tomorrows can stop it. They told you the counterculture was dead. They were wrong. Welcome to the new reality. A critical dissection of the bloated culture machine that holds power through sedation, and is as structurally fragile as it is monolithic. This is everything you signed up for when you pick up a book from Curt Pires, and more.Bloody Disgusting
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The Tomorrows (2016)
English | CBR | 188 pages | 280.84 MB
The future: Art is illegal. Everything everyone ever posted online has been weaponized against them. The reign of the Corporation is quickly becoming as absolute as it is brutal - unless the Tomorrows can stop it. Artists, terrorists, they fight with explosives, they fight with ideas, they fight to reclaim the future we sold. Collects issues #1 - #6 of the series.

Young adventurers Patrice and Nate have followed neighborhood defender Crazy Dave throughout time--but are they ready to investigate a school campus to keep the streets safe from zombies? In Plants vs. Zombies: Bully For You, they'll be visiting a very strange college in an attempt to take down Dr. Zomboss yet again--and any school visit's tolerable if you get to battle zombies! Paul Tobin (Prometheus, Bandette) and Ron Chan (The Guild, X-Men) join forces with the mysterious Anti-Bully Squad to deliver a hilarious, all-ages romp to your school! Featuring special bonus stories illustrated by acclaimed creators Dustin Nguyen, Jennifer Meyer, and Peter Bagge!
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Plants vs. Zombies v03 - Bully For You (2015)
English | CBR | 97 pages | 106.93 MB
Collects Plants vs. Zombies #1 - #3.
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Plants vs. Zombies v04 - Grown Sweet Home (2016)
English | CBR | 88 pages | 113.26 MB
Collects Plants vs. Zombies #4 - #6.
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Plants vs. Zombies v05 - Petal to the Metal (2016)
English | CBR | 90 pages | 116.22 MB
Hardcover collecting Plants Vs. Zombies #7-9 and the "Plants Vs. Zombies: The Lady In Red" short story from Free Comic Book Day 2016: All Ages.
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Plants vs. Zombies v06 - Boom Boom Mushroom (2017)
English | CBR | 88 pages | 132.29 MB
This collection includes the main "Boom Boom Mushroom" story arc, along with all bonus stories from Plants vs. Zombies comics #10 - #12!

For a Slayer, high school is hell!
Buffy the Vampire Slayer is back in classic action in a tale set during her first year at Sunnydale High School! Burdened with the stress of a new school, making new friends, and sleepless nights spent slaying the undead, Buffy becomes the target of a group of nerdy vampires hoping to climb the vampire social ladder.
Eisner Award–winning author Faith Erin Hicks (The Adventures of Superhero Girl)!
Set during Season 1 of the television series.

In this post-apocalyptic world nothing is more precious on the dry, sand-covered lands than fresh water. Desert covers all the known world; even the vast oceans have been overwhelmed by sand. Argos, hero of the Golden City and his companions Dito, Alma, and Ka have crossed the unfriendly sands to the Teacher's Tower, but Argos' teacher and the Tower's other inhabitants are under siege by the barbaric Deviants who, up until now, have been kept at bay by "The Big Lizard!"

All 48 pages of the first serialized Race of Scorpions story (that originally appeared in DHP #23-27) are now collected in one beautifully hand-painted volume by creator Leo Durañona. Young Dito and the lovely Alma, both running from their desert home for different reasons, become ensnared in a war between the forces of the emperor and the rebel army lead by a mysterious stranger. This collection features a new painted cover by Durañona.