Picks of the Week: 11/09/2016

MOTHER PANIC #1 | Picked by Colin & Josh

(W) Jody Houser (A/CA) Tommy Lee Edwards

Meet Violet Paige, a celebutante with a bad attitude and a temper to match, who no one suspects of having anything lying beneath the surface of her outrageous exploits. But Violet isn't just another bored heiress in the upper echelons of Gotham City's elite. Motivated by her traumatic youth, Violet seeks to exact vengeance on her privileged peers as the terrifying new vigilante known only as Mother Panic.

VIOLENT LOVE #1 | Picked by Colin

(W) Frank J. Barbiere (A/CA) Victor Santos

Daisy Jane and Rock Bradley were two of the most notorious bank robbers in the American Southwest. And then they fell in love. Join FRANK J. BARBIERE (FIVE GHOSTS, The Revisionist) and VICTOR SANTOS (THE MICE TEMPLAR, Polar) for a pulp-infused criminal romance oozing with style and action! Double-sized debut issue!

INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1 NOW | Picked by Colin

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Stefano Caselli

From the violent streets of Chicago, a new armored hero rises! Clad in her very own Iron Man armor, Riri Williams is ready to show the Marvel Universe what she can do as the self-made hero of tomorrow. But is she ready for all the problems that come with stepping into Iron Man's jet boots? Where's a genius billionaire playboy philanthropist when you need one?

BATMAN TMNT ADVENTURES #1 | Picked by Adam & Colin

(W) Matthew K. Manning (A/CA) Jon Sommariva

When villains start to mysteriously escape Arkham, Batman seeks to track them down. What happens when he discovers that they have left Gotham completely... and entered the TMNT's New York City?
•   The animated worlds of the current TMNT Nickelodeon cartoon and Batman: The Animated Series collide in this outstanding mini-series!
•   The greatest all-ages crossover of all-time!
•   Featuring villains and allies from both universes!
•   The influential Batman: The Animated Series returns to comics!

WRATH OF THE ETERNAL WARRIOR #13 | Picked by Pat & Josh

(W) Robert Venditti (A) Robert Gill (CA) Al Barrionuevo

Unbound and unrelenting!

After countless centuries apart, the Earth's Fist and Steel has finally reunited with his long-lost son, Kalam. But before this father and son can truly find peace, they must first face the impossible...and escape from death itself! As unimaginable terrors rise to prevent Earth's immortal champion and his scion from returning to the land of the living, can the Eternal Warrior conquer eternity to save the boy he once thought lost...or will his transgressions against the natural order trap them forever at the far end of eternity?

WONDER WOMAN #10 | Picked by Pat

(W) Greg Rucka (A/CA) Nicola Scott

"YEAR ONE" part five! The world is finally introduced to the Wonder Woman, and adversaries-both ancient and new-take note. This story was previously scheduled to appear in issue #8.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS #1 NOW | Picked by Adam

(W) Gerry Conway (A/CA) Ryan Stegman

The Parker family is web-slinging and wall-crawling their way into your hearts and into comic shops later this year! Life is good for Peter Parker and Mary Jane; their daughter Annie is their pride and joy, they're both working and (barely) making ends meet, they're keeping the streets of New York City safe from super villains...you know, normal family stuff. Oh, did we mention MJ and Annie have Spider-Powers -- just like Peter?! Being Spider-Man just became a family affair...

BETTY & VERONICA #2 | Picked by Adam & Dave

(W) Adam Hughes (A/CA) Adam Hughes

The latest hit New Riverdale series continues to defy expectations with some major surprises: including besties turning into enemies! The battle no one expected hits its peak as Betty and Veronica declare all-out war on each other! It's a battle of benefits as Betty tries to raise money to save Pop's, while Ronnie's staging her own competing fundraisers in move destroy Betty's efforts. All bets are off as the girls go from best pals to cutthroat competitors. You've never seen a car wash like this! Will the two icons find their way back to friendship, or is this the end of one of the longest-running partnerships in history?

ALTERS #2 | Picked by Dave

(W) Paul Jenkins (A) Leila Leiz (CA) Brian Stelfreeze

The Story of Chalice, A Powerful Woman
Chapter Two - Je Suis Charlie
As more and more Alter mutations are reported across the country, a terrified population begins to react with fear and mistrust. But Chalice is dealing with issues of her own: can she continue her personal transformation while protecting herself and her family from the dreaded despot known as Matter Man? The answer may come in the form of the Gateway Army: a group of Alters who have sworn to uphold the peace. But in choosing to align herself with these heroes, she may turn herself into a target.

DOOM PATROL #3 | Picked by Dave

(W) Gerard Way (A/CA) Nick Derington

Casey Brinke has stepped through to the other side-but where exactly is that? Given all the bizarre, unexplainable things that have come into her life over the last couple of days-robot men and talking ambulances and a guy who literally thrives on negative energy-surely this new and surprising world she has uncovered can't be any weirder. Right?

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