Iron Man is a fitting return to Marvel Comics for Joshua Williamson. Along with stellar artwork by Carmen Carnero, Williamson brings a new and fresh take on Tony Stark while also respecting his past and the history of the character.
The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace is an haunting and unsettling story with fantastic artwork, a true masterpiece in horror.
Everything Dead & Dying by Tate Brombal and Jacob Phillips is a dark, disturbing, and unsettling slice of the zombie apocalypse.
Make Me Better by Sarah Gailey is a hauntingly immersive and atmospheric story. Gailey blends psychological tension with horror, giving off an unsettling feeling throughout.
Touched by a Demon is a dark, yet humorous tale of the attempt at redemption, but when you can’t get out of your own way.
Kyle Starks brings it in full James Gunn spirit with Peacemaker Tries Hard! from DC Black Label.
The Florida Hippopotamus Cocaine Massacre will go down as on of the most fun comics of 2026, a 1980s comedy action thriller style story with unique artwork that pairs so well.
The premiere issue of The Rocketeer: The Island is just what I wanted from this series, an excellent foundation for an adventure into the unknown with a great setting and amazing cast of characters.
Brilliant in every right, On Sundays She Picked Flowers by Yah Yah Scholfield is, simply put, remarkable in every sense.
Violent, bold, and angry, Molka by Monika Kim lays bare the injustices of this world with the promise of a settled score.
It can be difficult to decide, but Headlights by CJ Leede is definitely one of her best novels yet. Leede crafts a genre-bending horror story that has true emotional depth while scaring the shit out of us.
The Comet Cycle includes three novels, The Ninth Metal (2021), The Unfamiliar Garden (2022), and finally, The Sky Vault (2023).
Charles Soule, Greg Scott, and Soo Lee crafted a unique science fiction story with Strange Attractors that has as much off-the-wall thinking as it does emotion and heart.
George Orwell’s Animal Farm: The Graphic Novel, adapted by Christina Dumalasova and Katerina Horakova with illustrations by Michael Purmensky, brings visualization to a classic tale.
Wild Animals is a wild ride from two outstanding comic creators. Ed Brisson’s expertise in crafting crime stories that take your breath away combined with Andy Kuhn’s visceral, impactful art create a violent, chaotic, and vengeance-filled story with a jaw-dropping final chapter.
Year Zero is a fantastic series taking the zombie genre and giving it some heart and soul while also bringing attention to the forgotten corners of these stories.
I Was A Fashion School Serial Killer by Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard delivers exactly what I was need in the moment, a fresh setting combined with a chilling tale of a serial killer.
Final Boss is for those long time fans of fighting video games, action-packed stories, and a stellar mystery. A perfect comic in both story and artwork.
Inside Man by John McMahon is an excellent followup and continuation of the Head Cases series. McMahon gave us another thrilling few cases to be solved by PAR and brought heart to go along with it.
The War is not for the faint of heart, or those looking for a superhero romp. Garth Ennis and Becky Cloonan craft an all-too-realistic end of the world comic that has real-life horrors mixed with heart leading to an incredible ending.
Everyone in this Bank is a Thief by Benjamin Stevenson is a witty, clever, and unique locked bank mystery that has you guessing from start to finish.
Klaus is not your typical Christmas story. It’s a badass and unique story of the history of Santa with excellent freaking artwork.
Far Down Below is an exploration of discovery and danger. Chris Condon’s fantastic blend of intrigue, horror, and science fiction along with Gegê Schall’s phenomenal artwork, this series is one of the most fun comics to read this year.
Exquisite Corpses is a keeps you on the edge of your seat with tension, suspension, gruesome kills, and so much more.
No Man’s Land by Szymon Kudrański is a stunning political thriller that blends the tension of war with emotional depth.
