Hey Everyone, Welcome back to Comic Book Yeti's Picks of the Week. This week's picks pretty varied. We've got Cryptids (why not?), a killer tournament finale,a bollywood thriller, a murderous imaginary boyfriend and WWII comic with animals and a story about the power of music. Come check them out. As is usual, each comic is under $5 and each collection is under $20, check out today's picks.

Inspired by her own coming-of-age experiences in the entertainment industry, Chachu is the solo writing debut of superstar actor Iman Vellani (Ms. Marvel) brilliantly illustrated by Marianna Ignazzi (Exquisite Corpses, Self Help) and colored by Jordie Bellaire (Absolute Wonder Woman, Redlands). This all-new, five issue miniseries will reinterpret the classic neo-noir private investigator story and launch in August from Image Comics. Set in 1979, Chachu follows Leila, a 19-ye

Superstar artist and longtime gearhead Sean Gordon Murphy (Batman: White Knight, Tokyo Ghost,Punk Rock Jesus, The Wake) will get behind the wheel to write and draw the highly anticipated series, The Last Driver. First announced earlier this month in an exclusive scoop at The Hollywood Reporter, this all-new, landscape format, ongoing series will hit the gas in August and be published by Image Comics. This pedal-to-the-metal, action-packed launch will also feature engine-revvi

Reservoir Dogs collides with Evil Dead in a filthy crime story that mutates into a savage splatter-horror nightmare from New York Times bestselling author Rick Remender (Escape, Captain America) and acclaimed artist Steve Epting (Velvet, Captain America), with colors by Matt Hollingsworth, in the upcoming Hammerfist. This all-new ongoing series was announced exclusively at IGN this week and is set to launch this August from Image Comics. Hammerfist will launch with a lineup o

Hey Everyone, Welcome back to Comic Book Yeti's Picks of the Week. It makes me happy to see indie books like Assorted Crisis events get 2nd printings. It makes me even happier to see multiple issues get second printings like issues 2-7 of that series but to see an indie book get a 5th printing, Amazing. As is usual, each comic is under $5 and each collection is under $20, check out today's picks.

From the bestselling and award-winning duo behind Reckless, The Fade Out, Kill Or Be Killed, and Criminal (coming in 2026 to Prime Video) comics noir grandmasters Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips comes Unfinished Tales. This plot-twisty original graphic novel is primed to be Brubaker and Phillips biggest hit yet and will on shelves this Winter from Image Comics, just in time for holiday shopping. Stephen King’s Misery meets The Talented Mr Ripley in this paranoid thriller that i

Fan-favorite co-writers JG Jones ( Wanted ) and Phil Bram team up—with Jones on art as well—to bring a unique, historical thriller to life in the forthcoming Dust to Dust . In this standalone graphic novel a serial killer stalks the dust-choked world of Oklahoma at the height of the Great Depression. It hits shelves this Spring from Image Comics. As apocalyptic storms swallow the Oklahoma panhandle, the broken town of New Hope is gripped by a series of brutal murders. Sherif

Hey Everyone, Welcome back to Comic Book Yeti's Picks of the Week. As usual we've got a lot of indie comics that should be on your radar. What is not usual is that one of those picks is from DC comics. Each comic is under $5 and each collection is under $20

Hey Everyone, Welcome back to Comic Book Yeti's Picks of the Week. This week there was an editorial mandate to only cover the Absolute universe books. Sorry Indie Comics Fam. APRIL FOOLS You know we focus on independent comics and this week is no exception, We've got books from Dark Horse, Prana, Image and Harper Alley/Harper Collins . Each comic is under $5 and the collections under $20. Check them out below.

Co-writers Robert Windom and Lily Windom, Eisner Award winning artist Jae Lee ( This Ends Tonight, Seven Sons ), and colorist June Chung will kick comics into high gear with the upcoming ongoing series M1: Monster Racing League . This high-octane launch was first announced this morning exclusively at ComicBook.com and will start its engines in June from Image Comics. This launch will include an eye-popping variant cover by Jon J Muth and additional, highly collectible cover

Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, in partnership with Universal Products & Experiences, today announced Universal Monsters: Blood of the Wolf Man , a new four-issue limited comic book series from the superstar team of writer Joshua Williamson ( G.I. JOE, Superman ) and artist Leomacs ( Basketful of Heads, Rogues ). Howling through moonlit nights, The Wolf Man returns in a new series arriving in comic book shops in June 2026. “As a big fan of the 1941 The Wolf Ma

A second printing of Narco #1 is hitting shelves after the in i tial run was declared an instant sell-out at the distributor level. The second run will feature a brand-new cover by Daniel Hillyard, paying homage to the classic 1996 SCREAM promotional movie poster. Stay tuned for the reprint to hit shelves at your LCS on April 1st, two weeks before #2 drops! NARCO Writer: Doug Wagner Artist: Daniel Hillyard Colorist: Dave Stewart Letterer: Ed Dukeshire Marcus Wesphal blacks

Christine Descends into Darkness in the Chilling Second Chapter from Tyler Boss & Martin Simmonds Today Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics, in partnership with Universal Products & Experiences, revealed the cover lineup and preview pages for Universal Monsters: Phantom of the Opera #2 , from the creative duo of Tyler Boss ( You’ll Do Bad Things ) and Martin Simmonds ( Universal Monsters: Dracula,The Department of Truth ). The second installment of this shocking new reim

Hey Everyone, Welcome back to Comic Book Yeti's Picks of the Week. We've got picks from Image, Oni Press, Bulgilhan Press. and Maverick each comic is under $5 and the collections under $20. Check them out below.

From the moment you open the issue, Universal Monsters: The Phantom of the Opera #1 makes one thing immediately clear: this is not a comic interested in familiar rhythms. It asks to be read slowly, to be revisited, to be experienced through composition and page turns as much as plot. It is deliberate, formally ambitious, and closer in spirit to a curated gallery exhibition than a conventional monthly

James Tynion IV led a presentation during the comic industry conference last week to reveal details about the production house's 2026 publishing plans. Tiny Onion ​ CEO & Founder James Tynion IV led a presentation at this year's ComicsPRO Comic Industry Conference to reveal details about the production house's robust 2026 publishing and media plans. The presentation, which took place last Thursday, included the first reveal of Odin , a new original limited comic book series c

Eisner Award nominated artist Ben Templesmith ( 30 Days of Night, Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse, Fell ) will join the team as interior artist on James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds’ bestselling thriller series The Department of Truth for an all-new story arc. This savage new chapter will begin next month with The Department of Truth #36 out from Image Comics. “Ben is actually one of the first-ever artists we dreamed of inviting to do a guest story arc of The Department of Tr

The Thing on the Doorstep starts with a murder, as seen on the preview pages above. A gruesome murder, that I was surprised how it happened without warning. The story starts in 1933 with Daniel Upton shooting his "friend" (in quotes because, why would he shoot a friend) Edward Derby but then the story goes back 35 years to their first meeting and goes thru various points in their lives.

The Next Phase of the Energon Universe Starts This June! As announced today in Robert Kirkman’s keynote address at ComicsPro, Skybound and Image Comics, in collaboration with leading games, IP and toy company Hasbro, will deliver an all-new addition to the Energon Universe, M.A.S.K ., by the powerhouse team of writer Dan Watters (Batman: Dark Patterns, DESTRO), artist Pye Parr (Petrol Head, New Gods), colorist Pierluigi Casolino ( DC vs Vampires ), and letterer Rus Wooto

Bestselling co-writers Mark Elijah Rosenberg ( Approaching the Unknown, Year Million ) and Matthew Rosenberg ( We're Taking Everyone Down With Us, 4 Kids Walk Into A Bank ) team up with brilliant artist extraordinaire Andy Macdonald ( Doctor Strange, Wonder Woman ) colorist Francesco Segala, and letterer Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou for an action-packed, sci-fi adventure in the upcoming If Destruction Be Our Lot . This ongoing thrill-ride was first announced exclusively at IGN