Picks of the Week: 11/02/2016

CATWOMAN ELECTION NIGHT #1 | Picked by Colin & Josh

(W) Meredith Finch, Mark Russell (A) Ben Caldwell (A/CA) Shane Davis

It's mayoral election time in Gotham City, and while the city is up in arms, Catwoman couldn't care less! But when the candidates get personal, the Feline Fatale decides to get involved-much to the detriment of...well, everyone! This issue contains a special bonus story featuring the return of President Beth Ross from the critically acclaimed PREZ miniseries.

UNWORTHY THOR #1 | Picked by Colin

(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Olivier Coipel

Odinson's desperate search to regain his worthiness has taken him out into the cosmos, where he's learned of the existence of a mysterious other Mjolnir. This weapon of unimaginable power, a relic from a dead universe, is the key to Odinson's redemption - but some of the greatest villains of the Marvel Universe are now anxious to get their hands on it as well. Can The Odinson reclaim his honor, or will the power of thunder be wielded for evil? The quest for the hammer begins here.

AVENGERS #1 NOW | Picked by Colin

(W) Mark Waid (A) Mike Del Mundo (CA) Alex Ross

The time has come! Their ranks shattered by Civil War, their spirits weighted down by
a toll both personal and spiritual, Earth's Mightiest Heroes must find the resolve to stand united one final time against their greatest foe! Captain America! Thor! The Vision! The Wasp! Spider-Man! Hercules! When the dust settles, not a one of these valiant heroes will make it to the final page alive! This is KANG WAR ONE!

BATMAN #10 | Picked by Adam

(W) Tom King (A/CA) Mikel Janin

"I am Suicide" part two! Batman now has his team, but are they ready for the most dangerous mission of their lives? As the Dark Knight prepares his squad to infiltrate Santa Prisca, he may find that it's up to him alone to face Bane.

SUPERMAN #10 | Picked by Adam & Josh

(W) Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason (A/CA) Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray

"IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER" part one! For the first time, the Man of Tomorrow and the Boy of Steel team up with the Caped Crusader and the Boy Wonder in a father-son adventure you won't want to miss! Damian Wayne has been hearing a lot about this mysterious new Superboy, and now's his chance to find out who he is...

FLINTSTONES #5 | Picked by Adam & Josh

(W) Mark Russell (A) Steve Pugh (CA) Lee Weeks

It's time to "Bedrock the vote!" With the Bedrock mayoral race heating up, the local middle school decides to join in on the fun by holding their own election for class president. Will Ralph the Bully punch his way to victory? Or is there a new kind of candidate waiting in the wings to start a revolution? Meanwhile, Fred and Barney reminisce about their days fighting for their city as part of the Water Buffalo army.

SOUTHERN BASTARDS #15 | Picked by Pat

(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Jason Latour

NEW STORY ARC! "GUT CHECK": Part One-Coach Boss holds sway over Craw County for one reason: he wins football games. But after the biggest, ugliest loss of his career, the coach must become more of a criminal than ever before, if he's gonna keep ahead of his enemies. Enemies like Roberta Tubb, who's come to town with a machine gun and some serious questions about how her daddy died. The 2015 Harvey Award-winning (Best New Series) and 2016 Eisner Award-winning (Best Continuing Series) southern-fried crime comic by JASON AARON & JASON LATOUR is back for another round of football, BBQ, and bloodshed!

MOON KNIGHT #8 | Picked by Pat

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Wilfredo Torres, Francesco Francavilla, James Stokoe (A/CA) Greg Smallwood

    "NIGHT SHIFTS"
•  Jake Lockley is under arrest for MURDER?!
•  Is it a false accusation, or has Marc Spector lost control of one aspect of MOON KNIGHT?
•  His mind is reaching its limit!

ROUGH RIDERS #7 | Picked by Pat

(W) Adam Glass (A) Pat Oliffe (CA) Pat Olliffe

What a long, strange trip it's been for Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders as they close this chapter of their journey and save the world from a threat like it has never seen before. But there is a price to pay and people back home to hold responsible.
Blood is spilled and the Rough Riders will never be the same again because of it. Who will survive? Who will die? And who will live to tell this story?

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