Titan Comics May 2021 Solicitations
This month’s highlights include:
V. E. SCHWAB’S EXTRAORDINARY #0
BRAND NEW SERIES expands deeper into the world of Schwab’s critically acclaimed novels Vicious and Vengeful. Set in the years between VICIOUS and VENGEFUL, “ExtraOrdinary” follows a teenage girl named Charlotte Tills who survives a bus crash and becomes EO-ExtraOrdinary, gaining the ability to see people’s deaths in reflective surfaces. Entertainment Weekly’s 27 Female Authors Who Rule Sci-Fi and Fantasy Right Now!
DOCTOR WHO: MISSY #2
NEW SERIES CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MASTER’S FIRST APPEARANCE! THE DEBUT OF THE DOCTOR’S DEADLIEST ADVERSARY! MISSY wages war on the THIRD AND TWELFTH DOCTORS! Can they stop her from executing her lethal plot? Announced on Doctor Who official social media – 5 MILLION FANS
MINIONS: MINI BOSS #1
Hilarious and mischievous comic strip adventures with Illumination’s Minions!
Hot off their new movie, Minions – The Rise of Gru – ARRIVING IN CINEMAS JULY 2, 2021, the Minions are back for more chaotic action!
GAMMA DRACONIS HC
Eldo Yoshimizu, the creator of the epic Yakuza Manga, Ryuko, teams up with Benoist Simmat to create another dazzling crime tale. Aiko Moriyama studied religious art at the
Sorbonne, but her research in occultism quickly leads her down a dangerous path to solve the enigma of Gamma Draconis.
MINKY WOODCOCK: THE GIRL WHO ELECTRIFIED TESLA #2
TITAN BESTSELLING HARD CASE CRIME SERIES IS BACK! A stylish, glamorous feminist take on the classic gumshoe! Private investigator Minky Woodcock becomes involved in an investigation of maverick genius and reclusive pigeon-fancier, Nikola Tesla, and discovers a horrifying conspiracy involving corrupt politicians and Nazis.
ANIMATION:
MINIONS: MINI BOSS #1
Writer: Stephane Lapuss’
Artist: Renaud Collin
SC • FC • 28pp • $3.99
On Sale May 26, 2021
Hilarious and mischievous comic strip adventures with Illumination’s Minions!
Hot off their new movie, Minions – The Rise of Gru –
ARRIVING IN CINEMAS JULY 2, 2021, the Minions are back for more chaotic action!
RUMBLE: THE ART AND MAKING OF THE MOVIE
Writer: Noela Hueso
HC • FC • 160pp • $39.95
On Sale May 19, 2021
In a world where monster wrestling is a global sport and monsters are superstar athletes, teenage Winnie seeks to follow in her father’s footsteps by becoming a coach and turning a loveable underdog monster into a champion.
CRIME:
DOUBLE DOWN TP
Writer: Max Allan Collins
SC • 352pp • $12.95
On Sale May 26, 2021
Veteran thief Nolan tangles with a skyjacker and vigilante in two full-length novels from Grandmaster Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition), collected in one volume for the first time ever.
MINKY WOODCOCK: THE GIRL WHO ELECTRIFIED TESLA #2
Creator: Cynthia Von Buhler
FC • 32pp • $3.99
On Sale May 19, 2021
COVER ARTIST(S): ROBERT MCGINNIS (CVR A), BURLESQUE PHOTO COVER (CVR B), CYNTHIA VON BUHLER (CVR C)
TITAN BESTSELLING HARD CASE CRIME SERIES IS BACK!
A stylish, glamorous feminist take on the classic gumshoe!
Private investigator Minky Woodcock becomes involved in an investigation of maverick genius and reclusive pigeon-fancier, Nikola Tesla, and discovers a horrifying conspiracy involving corrupt politicians and Nazis.
MAGIC/ FANTASY
LONE SLOANE DELIRIUS 2
Author: Jacques Lob
Artist(s): Phillipe Druillet and Benjamin Legrand
HC • FC • 72pp • $19.99
On Sale September 1, 2021
Lone Sloane, the Ulysses of space, cosmic freebooter and rebel, endlessly struggles against dark gods, robotic entities and alien forces!
The lonely traveler is in trouble, Lone Sloane is stuck on the planet aptly named Delirius!
V. E. SCHWAB’S EXTRAORDINARY #0
Creator: V. E. Schwab
Artist: Enid Balam
FC • 24pp • $1
On Sale May 5, 2021
COVER ARTIST(S): ENID BALAM (CVR A)
BRAND NEW SERIES expands deeper into the world of Schwab’s critically acclaimed novels Vicious and Vengeful.
Set in the years between VICIOUS and VENGEFUL, “ExtraOrdinary” follows a teenage girl named Charlotte Tills who survives a bus crash and becomes EO-ExtraOrdinary, gaining the ability to see people’s deaths in reflective surfaces.
Entertainment Weekly’s 27 Female Authors Who Rule Sci-Fi and Fantasy Right Now!
MANGA
GAMMA DRACONIS HC
Creator: Eldo Yoshimizu
HC • B&W • 64pp • $14.99
On Sale August 25, 2021
Eldo Yoshimizu, the creator of the epic Yakuza Manga, Ryuko, teams up with Benoist Simmat to create another dazzling crime tale.
Aiko Moriyama studied religious art at the Sorbonne, but her research in occultism quickly led her down a dangerous path. When several experts around her come under attack from a mysterious entity rising from the depths of the web, she finds herself embroiled in a police investigation involving the sinister leader of an international organization. From London to Tokyo, between transhumanism and black magic, Aiko is determined to solve the enigma of Gamma Draconis and to discover how exactly her family is involved…
SCI-FI
BLADE RUNNER ORIGINS #4
Writers: K. Perkins, Mellow Brown
Artist: Fernando Dagnino
FC • 32pp • $3.99
On Sale May 19, 2021
COVER ARTISTS: JESUS HERVAS (CVR A), ROBERT HACK (CVR B), FERNANDO DAGNINO (CVR C)
LOS ANGELES: 2009 UNCOVER THE STORY BEHIND THE FIRST BLADE RUNNERS! A TYRELL CORPORATION SCIENTIST IS DEAD – the victim of an apparent suicide. But when LAPD Detective CAL MOREAU is called in to investigate, he uncovers secret documents revealing a new kind of Replicant and a conspiracy that could change the world.
BLADE RUNNER 2029 #1-4 PEACH MOMOKO PACK
Writer: Mike Johnson
Artist: Andres Guinaldo
FC • 32pp*4 • $17.99
On Sale May 5, 2021
COVER ARTIST: SYD MEAD
LIMITED TO 500 PACKS! – COLLECTS THE STUNNING ARTWORK OF FAN FAVORITE ARTIST PEACH MOMOKO!
DOCTOR WHO: MISSY #2
Writer: Jody Houser
Artist: Roberta Ingranata
FC • 32pp • $3.99
On Sale May 12, 2021
COVER ARTISTS: DAVID BUISÁN (CVR A), PHOTO COVER (CVR B), CLAUDIA CARANFA (CVR C)
NEW SERIES CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MASTER’S FIRST APPEARANCE!
THE DEBUT OF THE DOCTOR’S DEADLIEST ADVERSARY! MISSY wages war on the THIRD AND TWELFTH DOCTORS! Can they stop her from executing her lethal plot? Announced on Doctor Who official social media – 5 MILLION FANS
STAR TREK: VILLAINS HC
HC • FC • 176pp • $24.99
On Sale August 4, 2021
Over the 50 incredible years of Star Trek TV shows and movies, the franchise has produced many stand-out villains.
Collected here are features on some of the very best – or worst – villains and classic interviews with the actors who portrayed them. Includes the Borg (Alice Krige as the Borg Queen), Khan (Ricardo Montalban, Benedict Cumberbatch), Q (John de Lancie), Shinzon (Tom Hardy) and many, many more.
STAR WARS: THE GALAXY’S GREATEST HEROES HC
HC • FC • 176pp • $24.99
On Sale August 18, 2021
Discover how the most iconic Star Wars heroes were brought to life in this collection of incredible interviews and articles. The actors and creators behind 15 of Star Wars’ most popular heroes discuss the process behind creating some of the most iconic characters in cinematic history.
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