Valiant Entertainment sent Major Spoilers the cover images and solicitation information for titles arriving in April 2019.
PUNK MAMBO #1 (of 5)
Written by CULLEN BUNN
Art by ADAM GORHAM
Cover A by DAN BRERETON
Cover B by ZU ORZU
Cover C by CRIS DELARA
Punk Variant Cover by DAN BRERETON
Blank Cover Also Available
New series, new digs, same Punk attitude!
From writer Cullen Bunn (Venom) and artist Adam Gorham (New Mutants: Dead Souls) comes this hilariously horrifying tale.
Punk Mambo is a hard-living voodoo priestess who grew up in London, then relocated to Louisiana’s Bayou Country. Now, she’s a mystical mercenary for hire.
In her first-ever solo series, Punk Mambo investigates a series of abductions in the New Orleans gutter punk scene, stumbling upon a deadlier mystery that takes her to the haunted shores of Haiti.
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 24th
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PUNK MAMBO #1-5 PRE-ORDER EDITION BUNDLE
Written by CULLEN BUNN
Art by ADAM GORHAM
Covers by ADAM GORHAM
Each issue in the PUNK MAMBO #1-5 PRE-ORDER EDITION BUNDLE features extra content – like creator commentary, behind-the-scenes looks at the creation of the comics, and character designs – at no additional cost!
The BUNDLE must be pre-ordered as a set with your local comic shop by the final order cut-off date of April 1st, 2019.
Plus, exclusive covers by interior artist Adam Gorham (New Mutants: Dead Souls)!
As a bonus, receive a code in issue #1 to download an original Punk Mambo song by A Sound of Thunder for free!
$3.99 each [Five issues] | 40 pgs. each | T+ | Issue #1 on sale APRIL 24th
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THE LIFE AND DEATH OF TOYO HARADA #2 (of 6)
Written by JOSHUA DYSART
Art by CAFU, BUTCH GUICE
Cover A by MICO SUAYAN
Cover B by ARIEL OLIVETTI
Cover C by DEAN HASPIEL
The world-conquering campaign of the most powerful psiot in the Valiant Universe continues!
In the present: Toyo Harada finds himself and The Foundation Zone under attack by a coalition of world governments, as one of his own teammates begins to turn on him.
In the past: Toyo Harada escapes Japan aboard a fishing vessel and sets sail for the new world.
$4.99 | 40 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 10th
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THE FORGOTTEN QUEEN #3 (of 4)
Written by TINI HOWARD
Art by AMILCAR PINNA
Cover A by KANO
Cover B by VIKTOR KALVACHEV
Cover C by DIEGO YAPUR
One of Valiant’s deadliest villains continues to wage war wherever she goes!
Heartbreak and violence as the woman known as War-Monger meets her match in the deserts of Mongolia.
Seeking vengeance, Vexana the War-Monger finds a kindred spirit in the man who would become to be known as Dracula – Vlad Tepes, warlord of Wallachia!
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 24th
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INCURSION #3 (of 4)
Written by ALEX PAKNADEL
Story by ANDY DIGGLE
Art by DOUG BRAITHWAITE
Cover A by DOUG BRAITHWAITE
Cover B by PASQUALE QUALANO
B/W Cover C by DOUG BRAITHWAITE
The cosmic and supernatural sides of the Valiant Universe collide on Earth! Oh, my!
Having crossed over into the Deadside, the Eternal Warrior comes face to face with Syntilla, the young girl who poisoned Tama on behalf of her master. Will the Eternal Warrior save his young charge or will the world suffer another catastrophic loss?
Meanwhile, Doctor Mirage and Hwen do their best to keep Tama alive. Will the doctors find the right medicine or will the young Geomancer perish before help arrives?
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 17th
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LIVEWIRE #5
Written by VITA AYALA
Art by KANO
Cover A by KENNETH ROCAFORT
Cover B by WILL CONRAD
Cover C by GREY WILLIAMSON
New story arc, featuring artist Kano (QUANTUM AND WOODY)!
“GUARDIAN,” Part 1.
Investigating the disappearance of a young psiot girl, Livewire stumbles upon OMEN’s answer to the psiot “problem,” a facility where young psiots are taken and taught to control their powers.
Is this facility the safe haven Livewire’s dreamed of or is there something more sinister to this sanctuary?
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 10th
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BLOODSHOT RISING SPIRIT #6
Written by KEVIN GREVIOUX
Art by RAGS MORALES
Cover A by FELIPE MASSAFERA
Cover B by MARK TEXEIRA
Cover C by DEAN HASPIEL
New story arc, featuring artist Rags Morales (Identity Crisis)!
“A GUY NAMED RAY,” Part 1.
The definitive origin story of the Unrelenting Supersoldier races forward!
Two of the leaders of the Bloodshot team find themselves on thin ice with their bosses at Project Rising Spirit. With little left to lose, they decide to take down PRS – and they have the perfect weapon to use!
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 24th
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X-O MANOWAR (2017) #26
Written by MATT KINDT
Art by TOMÁS GIORELLO
Cover A by KENNETH ROCAFORT
Cover B by RYAN BODENHEIM
Cover C by MICHAEL MANOMIVIBUL
Interlocking Variant by FRANCIS PORTELA
This is it! This is Matt Kindt’s final issue of his Eisner Award-nominated, critically acclaimed run on X-O MANOWAR.
“Hero,” Part 4, the conclusion!
X-O Manowar takes the final battle against the galaxy’s baddest bounty hunters into space to decide the ultimate fate of the universe.
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | VALIANT PREMIUM | T+ | On sale APRIL 17th
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X-O MANOWAR (2017) DOLLAR DEBUT
Written by MATT KINDT
Art by TOMÁS GIORELLO
Cover by LEWIS LAROSA
Matt Kindt’s historic run on X-O MANOWAR is coming to an end, but if you want to see where it all began, there’s no better way to get introduced to this series than with this reprinting of X-O MANOWAR (2017) #1 for just $1!
Aric of Dacia, the bearer of a weapon of immeasurable power, the X-O Manowar armor, has been conscripted into an alien army and thrown into an unforgiving conflict. They wanted a weapon. He will give them war!
$1.00 | 40 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 3rd
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DIVINITY DOLLAR DEBUT
Written by MATT KINDT
Art by TREVOR HAIRSINE
Cover by JELENA KEVIC-DJURDJEVIC
Discover one of Valiant’s most beloved characters in this $1 reprint of Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT) and Trevor Hairsine’s (X-Men: Deadly Genesis) groundbreaking DIVINITY #1!
At the height of the Cold War, the Soviet Union sent a man farther into the cosmos than anyone has gone before or since. Now, he has suddenly returned, and Earth is about to meet a new god. And he’s a communist.
$1.00 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 3rd
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LIVEWIRE VOL. 1: FUGITIVE TPB
Written by VITA AYALA
Art by RAÚL ALLÉN, PATRICIA MARTÍN
Cover by ADAM POLLINA
For the first time, Livewire takes center stage!
Accomplice. Mentor. Savior. And now, Enemy of the State. Seeking to protect other vulnerable superpowered psiots like herself, Livewire plunged the United States into a nationwide blackout, causing untold devastation.
With the whole world hunting her, what kind of hero will Livewire be…or will she be one at all?
As with all Valiant Vol. 1 trade paperbacks, this is being offered at the special introductory price of $9.99.
Collects LIVEWIRE #1–4.
$9.99 | 112 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 24th | TRADE PAPERBACK | ISBN: 978-1-68215-301-7
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IMPERIUM DELUXE EDITION HC
Written by JOSHUA DYSART
Art by DOUG BRAITHWAITE, SCOT EATON, KHARI EVANS, CAFU, JUAN JOSÉ RYP
Cover by DOUG BRAITHWAITE
The complete series that serves as a prelude to THE LIFE AND DEATH OF TOYO HARADA is collected in this deluxe edition hardcover!
A psychic dictator, an inhuman robot, a mad scientist, a murderous alien, and a superpowered terrorist are about to try and take over the world…and you’re going to be rooting for them every step of the way.
Collects IMPERIUM #1-16, along with more than 20 pages of rarely seen art and extras!
$59.99 | 416 pgs. | T+ | On sale APRIL 10th | HARDCOVER | ISBN: 978-1-68215-316-1
