IDW January 2024 Solicitations

In Utero

Author(s): Chris Gooch
Artist(s): null
$24.99 US | 248 pages | 6-1/2 x 10 | Trade Paperback | 9781603095341

On Sale: 2024-01-23

Akira meets Aliens, and Annihilation meets Evangelion, in this coming-of-age monster tale from award-winning graphic novelist Chris Gooch.

Twelve years after a disastrous explosion, young Hailey is dropped off by her mum at a holiday camp in a dilapidated shopping mall. Alienated from the other kids, she connects with an eerie older teen named Jen… but soon dark horrors awaken, and the two new friends are caught up in a cataclysmic battle between two terrifying creatures who have been lying dormant all this time.

One of Australia’s most acclaimed young graphic novelists, Chris Gooch expertly crafts a taut and intimate thriller about mothers and daughters, the monstrous and the mundane, and the power of friendship in the midst of catastrophe.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles/Usagi Yojimbo: WhereWhen

Author(s): Stan Sakai
Artist(s): null
$21.99 US | 144 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-3/16 | Trade Paperback | 9798887240220

On Sale: 2024-01-09

The Heroes in a Half Shell and the Rabbit Ronin join forces once again in this new adventure from beloved Usagi Yojimbo creator Stan Sakai!

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles pursue the evil cyborg genius Dr. WhereWhen through a time portal…and emerge in feudal Japan! There, they encounter Usagi, 20 years into the samurai’s future but decades after the arrival of Dr. WhereWhen…who has already carved himself a fiefdom using mechanized clockwork samurai robots…with the intention of conquering both the past and current timelines!

Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird’s TMNT first crossed over with Stan Sakai’s Usagi Yojimbo in 1986, and since then, their encounters have extended to numerous comic adventures and multiple animated series. This newest tale deepens the connection between the anthropomorphic animals as they struggle to save both their worlds from a sinister villain the likes of which none of the heroes have seen before!

You Wish (Book 1)

Author(s): Jeff Victor
Artist(s): null
$14.99 US | 152 pages | 7 x 9-1/2 | Trade Paperback | 9781603095327

On Sale: 2024-01-09

What if you found a genie’s magic lamp, and rubbed it only to discover that YOU were the genie?

Avery McLean is just your normal ten-year-old tomboy, helping her dad run a tiny, run-down gas station in the middle of the desert. With no friends and no fun to be had, Avery has been teaching herself to do card tricks to entertain passing motorists, figuring that her lonely life could use a little magic. Little does she know how much magic is about to drop right in her lap!

By releasing the power hidden within a dusty old lamp, Avery and her new companion Gribblet are thrust into a stunning supernatural world, to discover her own power, save her family, and find answers to questions that will change her life forever.

Jeff Victor’s debut graphic novel is a captivating adventure for fans of Bone, Amulet, and 5 Worlds.

Dark Spaces: Dungeon #3 Cover A (Sherman)

Author(s): Scott Snyder
Artist(s): Hayden Sherman
Cover Artist(s): Hayden Sherman
$4.99 US | 36 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403216100311

On Sale: 2024-01-31

Detective Madoc spent three years in the Dungeon, changing his body and mind forever. He’s getting perilously close to discovering the mysteries the Dungeon contained and who was responsible for keeping him inside. But the Dungeon Master doesn’t want those secrets revealed and will do what is necessary to destroy everything Madoc escaped with. This latest collaboration between Scott Snyder (Dark Nights: Death Metal) and Hayden Sherman (Detective Comics), the team behind Dark Spaces: Wildfire, takes the Dark Spaces horror anthology series to chilling new places. You might have to cover your eyes to read it!

Dark Spaces: The Hollywood Special #6 Cover A (Roe)

Author(s): Jeremy Lambert
Artist(s): Claire Roe
Cover Artist(s): Claire Roe
Colorist: Jordie Bellaire
$3.99 US | 36 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403192800611

On Sale: 2024-02-14

Trapped in the kaleidoscopic terror of her best and worst memories, actress Vivian Drake must make a horrible choice if there’s any hope of overcoming the worst parts of herself to save Molly, defeat the Mismatch Man, and get back to her life. Otherwise, only death and desolation await her. The epic conclusion to the critically acclaimed Dark Spaces: The Hollywood Special miniseries is here!

Dungeons & Dragons: Fortune Finder #3 Cover A (Dunbar)

Author(s): Jim Zubkavich
Artist(s): Jose Jaro
Cover Artist(s): Max Dunbar
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403239000311

On Sale: 2024-01-24

Finder, now a part of a group of Dustmen morticians, still has amnesia, but that’s far from their biggest problem. A series of corpses found around Sigil have traces of a strange magical energy that’s tearing the fabric of reality itself, and if the murderer isn’t stopped soon, Finder won’t have a chance to find out who they really are before the end of everything. The mystery deepens in the series inspired by the new Dungeons & Dragons sourcebook! Written by Dungeons & Dragons fan favorite Jim Zub (Rick & Morty Vs. Dungeons & Dragons, Uncanny Avengers, Unbreakable Red Sonia) with art by Jose Jaro (Incidentals, Buffy: The Last Vampire Slayer).

Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures II #1 Cover A (Kambadais)

Author(s): David Booher
Artist(s): George Kambadais
Cover Artist(s): George Kambadais
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403258100111

On Sale: 2024-01-24

Some time has passed since the team’s adventure in Waterdeep. Now Dungeon Master is growing weaker with an unknown ailment, and while thoughts of returning home are never far from their minds, the team must save their mentor and friend. Sailing between planes in their Spelljammer, the party finds themselves on the swashbuckling Sword Coast. With Venger closing in and pirates blocking the way forward, can our heroes cure Dungeon Master before it’s too late?
Eisner-nominated writer David M. Booher (Canto, Killer Queens) and Ringo-nominated artist George Kambadais (Gargoyles) are back to kick off a massive plane-hopping quest featuring brand-new locations and some very familiar faces never seen in cartoon form!

Godzilla: Valentine’s Day Special Cover A (Pendergast)

Author(s): Zoe Tunnell
Artist(s): Dani Pendergast
Cover Artist(s): Dani Pendergast
$4.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403259800111

On Sale: 2024-01-31

Is there anything as romantic as seeing the world together? Hopping from country to country to take in the sights and splendor in the fleeting seconds before Godzilla smashes the skyline? Truly, there’s nothing like the thrill of an international game of cat and mouse between an intrepid amateur kaiju researcher and a global kaiju-response lieutenant. But when you’re up against Godzilla, it’s hard to have a bigger “CRUSH.”

The Hunger and the Dusk #6 Cover A (Wildgoose)

Author(s): Gwendolyn Willow Wilson
Artist(s): Christian Wildgoose
Cover Artist(s): Christian Wildgoose
$3.99 US | 36 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403168300611

On Sale: 2024-02-07

The dream of the human and orc alliance has died. Our beloved orc princess, Tara, now travels along the road north alone, heading home in search of her old life.But before Tara can get home, she’ll face incredible danger…and discover a secret that will change everything.

My Little Pony: Best of Rarity Cover A (Hickey)

Author(s): VARIOUS, VARIOUS
Artist(s): VARIOUS, VARIOUS
Cover Artist(s): Brenda Hickey
$7.99 US | 100 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403260400111

On Sale: 2024-02-07

Representing the element of generosity in its most dashing form, Rarity and the love she has for her friends glimmers through the darkest of times. From dishing out helpful business advice to keeping everyone in Ponyville fashion-forward, revisit the moments that make Rarity just as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside!

Collecting My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic #42, My Little Pony: Micro-series #3, and My Little Pony: Friends Forever #13 and #29.

My Little Pony: Classics Reimagined–Valentine’s Day Special, Romeo & Juliet Cover A (Ayoub)

Author(s): Megan Brown
Artist(s): Jenna Ayoub
Cover Artist(s): Jenna Ayoub
$4.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403261100111

On Sale: 2024-01-31

In fair Verpona, where we hang our streamers, two party-planning businesses, both alike in silliness, reignite their ancient rivalry. A pair of star-crossed ponies, Pinkie Pie and Cheese Sandwich, fall in love, causing the Capulets and Montagues to start polishing their sparkliest party cannons. It’s up to the pair to help their companies find common ground before Princess Cadance bans them from EVER PARTYING AGAIN!

My Little Pony: Kenbucky Roller Derby #1 Cover A (Haines)

Author(s): Casey Gilly
Artist(s): Natalie Haines
Cover Artist(s): Natalie Haines
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403262800111

On Sale: 2024-01-17

Lace up your skates, everypony, we’re heading to the Kenbucky Roller Derby!After getting rejected from the local roller derby team, Sunny sets out to form her own team. Thanks to self-appointed team manager Pipp and her ClipTrot sleuthing skills, they find the perfect pony to join them: Tracy Tailspin, retired derby legend! And she lives right in Maretime Bay! Tracy agrees to help on one condition: Sunny must complete a super-challenging skating obstacle course. But with her sights set on the Kenbucky Roller Derby, nothing can stand in her way!

Sonic the Hedgehog: Fang the Hunter #1 Cover A (Hammerstrom)

Author(s): Ian Flynn
Artist(s): Mauro Fonseca
Cover Artist(s): Aaron Hammerstrom
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403263500111

On Sale: 2024-01-17

Long have legends swirled of the mysterious and fantastic power of…the eighth Chaos Emerald! At least, that’s the rumor Fang the Hunter has heard. And he’s going to track this treasure down with a little help from his gang, Bark the Polar Bear and Bean the Dynamite! First stop: that Chaos Emerald expert himself, Sonic the Hedgehog!The first Classic-era Sonic the Hedgehog miniseries from IDW featuring the jerky jerboa from Sonic Superstars: Fang the Hunter! A Fang 30th anniversary special event!

Star Trek #16 Cover A (To)

Author(s): Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly
Artist(s): Marcus To
Cover Artist(s): Marcus To
Colorist: Lee Loughridge
$4.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403084601611

On Sale: 2024-01-17

The Tzenkethi Festival of Supremacy has come at a heavy cost for Captain Sisko when a sizable chunk of Theseus crew members lose their lives to gargantuan beasts. But despite seeing through the battle and warding off the ancient reptilian species, Sisko finds himself overshadowed by the Romulans and their efforts to persuade the Tzenkethi into an allyship. All the while, Cardassia joins the bid to win over the reptilian species in hopes of taking advantage of their new war fleet. Can Sisko convince this cunning yet brute force-favoring species of Starfleet ideals…or do the Federation’s foes have a point?

Star Trek: Defiant #11 Cover A (Feehan)

Author(s): Christopher Cantwell
Artist(s): Mike Feehan
Cover Artist(s): Mike Feehan
Colorist: Marissa Louise
$4.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403137901111

On Sale: 2024-02-07

The Defiant crew faces their most dangerous bounty in the finale of Defiant arc two! Iotion gangster Benny the Munch is in town looking to expand his turf, and he’s not planning on stopping until he owns every living being in the galaxy. Meanwhile, when Captain Worf sends Nymira on an undercover mission to uncover the infamous mobster’s grand plans, she finds herself volunteering her captain to fight Benny’s prized Gorn goon in a Kreel death tournament known as the Kash-Baht Death Crucible. Whoops!

Star Trek: Defiant Annual Cover A (Rosanas)

Author(s): Christopher Cantwell
Artist(s): Ramon Rosanas
Cover Artist(s): Ramon Rosanas
Colorist: Lee Loughridge
$5.99 US | 40 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403264200111

On Sale: 2024-01-24

After the classified information she stole from the Klingon High Council fails to earn back her favor with Romulan intelligence, Commander Sela is forced to take drastic action and turns back the clock—literally. But what was supposed to be a surefire plan to correct her past failures quickly spirals into chaos when the technology malfunctions and sends her to a devastated war-torn past with the last person Sela ever wanted to see again—her mother, Tasha Yar.
Written by Christopher Cantwell (Iron Man and Star Trek: Defiant) and drawn by Ramon Rosanas of the Eisner-nominated Star Trek series!

Star Trek: Picard’s Academy #5 Cover A (Boo)

Author(s): Sam Maggs
Artist(s): Ornella Greco
Cover Artist(s): Sweeney Boo
Colorist: Charlie Kirchoff
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403203100511

On Sale: 2024-01-31

Starfleet’s Evasive Maneuvers exam has turned into an actual battle for survival as Jean-Luc and his classmates find themselves facing the very real threat of death by vacuum of space! They can’t reach Starfleet, and enemy Romulans continue invading their ship. Can Picard and his crewmates outmaneuver the enemy in their first-ever ship-on-ship space battle, or will he, in his first role as acting captain, succumb to the chaos and shouting matches among his crew?!

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #10 Cover A (Schoening)

Author(s): Erik Burnham
Artist(s): Dan Schoening
Cover Artist(s): Dan Schoening
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 6-5/8 x 10-1/8 | Comic Book | 82771403150801011

On Sale: 2024-02-07

Leonardo and Shredder are hurled through space and time when the Forever Blade is shattered! It’s up to the rest of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to finish the fight back in NYC and rescue their brother, in addition to keeping an eye out for the time breach they were warned about. Meanwhile, transported back to ancient Japan, Shredder has set his sights on a replacement sword… The Eddiku Trilogy continues in Saturday Morning Adventures!