Each month, hundreds of comics are released to stores for the hungry masses of fans around the world. To stand out on the shelves, you have to put the great art up front. You can judge a book by its cover.
Welcome back to our continuing monthly column, where the covers tell a story of their own. This month, the death of Robin dominates DC’s selections, Milo Manara shows some uncharacteristic restraint and whole lot more from around the sequential art globe.
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Batman #18 (DC Comics) – Artist: Greg Capullo
Batman and Robin #18 (DC Comics) – Artist: Patrick Gleason
Dark Horse Presents #22 (Dark Horse) – Artist: Geof Darrow
Deadpool Killustrated #3 (Marvel) – Artist: Michael Del Mundo
Dia De Los Muertos #2 (Image Comics) – Artist: Riley Rossmo
East of West #1 (Image Comics) – Artist: Nick Dragotta
Fables #127 (DC/Vertigo) – Artist: Joao Ruas
Fairest #13 (DC/Vertigo) – Artist: Adam Hughes
FF #5 (Marvel) – Artist: Mike Allred
Guardians of the Galaxy #1 (2013) (Marvel) – Artist: Milo Manara
I, Vampire #18 (DC Comics) – Artist: Andrea Sorrentino
Judge Dredd: Year One #1 (IDW) – Artist: Greg Staples
Road to Oz #6 (Marvel) – Artist: Skottie Young
Sex #1 (Image Comics) – Artists: Piotr Kowalski
Saga #11 (Image Comics) – Artist: Fiona Staples
Uncanny X-Men #3 (Marvel) – Artist: Phil Noto
Wolverine: MAX #5 (Marvel) – Artist: Jock
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