Here are the top 10 new comics on November 29, 2017, featuring black characters or talent. This week we’ve got black Jedi, a self-published black comic and the first comic book based on the popular CBS Star Trek show with a black first officer.
America #9
America #9 cover by Joe Quinones |
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Writer: Gabby Rivera
Artist: Flaviano Armentaro
Cover Artist: Joe Quinones
Summary: EXTERMINATRIX, Part 2 – Sotomayor University falls to Exterminatrix! Just what does the domineering dean have planned for America’s home base? With America in lockup, it’s up to Prodigy to find out! But only if he can stay under Exterminatrix’s radar…which is gonna be pretty hard now that former ally and campus queen X’Andria is working for the enemy! How is America gonna fight her way outta this one? LEGACY heats up as the Midas Corporation expands its empire!
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
Blackman #5
Blackman #5 cover by Kevin Betou |
Publisher: Comixology
Writer: Kevin Betou
Artist: Kevin Betou
Cover Artist: Kevin Betou
Summary: Balancing work ,school, and heroics is just a few things on Blackman’s plate as South Cities greatest threat yet approaches.
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $4.99
Detropia #1
Detropia #1 cover by Adelio Olea |
Publisher: Comixology
Writer: Zackary Thomas Rupp
Artist: Jeff Sadzinski
Cover Artist: Adelio Olea
Summary: As resources run thin, the kids on Belle Isle venture out on a supply search – unaware of the imposing city ordinance banishing children from Detroit. Tempers flair between the leaders of Belle Isle as they argue for what’s best for the group.
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
Injustice 2 Annual #1
Injustice 2 Annual #1 cover by Juan Albarran |
Publisher: DC Comics
Writer: Marco Santucci
Artist: Bruno Redondo
Cover Artist: Juan Albarran
Summary: “PARADISE LOST.” – Ever since the overthrow of Superman’s regime, Wonder Woman—his most trusted ally—has been held a prisoner on her native Themyscira. How did she come to this low point? What is it about the Wonder Woman of this world that made her so very different from any other incarnation and susceptible to Superman’s brutal, world- conquering vision? When was love lost and when did the greatest heart harden? The tragic story is told here.
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
Lazarus: X+66 #5
Lazarus: X+66 #5 cover by Cover Artist |
Publisher: Image Comics
Writer: Greg Rucka, Eric Trautmann
Artist: Bilquis Evely
Cover Artist: Cover Artist
Summary: Sére Cooper has spent years not only surviving but thriving as she delivers the Family approved news via CEEtv. Now, she’s told one truth too many and finds herself sidelined. When a puff-piece story leads to an explosive revelation, she must decide what matters more: the truth or her life. Art by BILQUIS EVELY (Wonder Woman, Batman, Sugar and Spike).
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
Motor Crush #8
Motor Crush #8 cover by Babs Tarr |
Publisher: Image Comics
Writer: Brenden Fletcher
Artist: Babs Tarr
Cover Artist: Babs Tarr
Summary: Calax leads Team Swift to a potential new source of Crush as Domino’s past races back to haunt her.
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
Secret Warriors #9
Secret Warriors #9 cover by Javier Garron |
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Writer: Matthew Rosenberg
Artist: Will Robson
Cover Artist: Javier Garron
Summary: VERSUS MISTER SINISTER, Parts 2 – When potential Inhumans go missing, the Warriors search for the kidnappers… But an eerily familiar enemy will get in their way!
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
Star Trek: Discovery #1
Star Trek: Discovery #1 cover by Tony Shasteen |
Publisher: IDW Publishing
Writer: Mike Johnson
Artist: Tony Shasteen
Cover Artist: Tony Shasteen
Summary: Warp into adventure with this new comic book series that ties into the new Star Trek television show premiering in late September on CBS All Access in the U.S., the Space channel in Canada and Netflix throughout the rest of the world! Details remain secretive so we can’t show you covers yet, but we can tell you that you won’t want to miss this very special KLINGON-centric series. Be prepared for action, adventure, and Star Trek at its best! Bullet points: * Co-written by Discovery writer and Trek novelist Kirsten Beyer and longtime Trek comic book writer Mike Johnson! * Art by Star Trek comic book veteran and fan-favorite Tony Shasteen, of the hit series, Boldly Go! * Explore the strange new worlds and new civilizations of Discovery each month! * Each issue features a ‘ships of the line’ cover by Declan Shalvey and Jordie Bellaire! A great first look at the new ships of Discovery!
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
Star Wars: Jedi of the Republic – Mace Windu #4
Star Wars: Jedi of the Republic – Mace Windu #4 cover by Jesus Saiz |
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Writer: Matthew Owens
Artist: Denys Cowan
Cover Artist: Jesus Saiz
Summary: Mace’s faith in the Jedi path is tested when he is challenged – by one of his own!
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
U.S.Avengers #12
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Writer: Al Ewing
Artist: Paco Diaz
Cover Artist: Paco Medina
Summary: CANNONBALL RUN, Part 2 – Glenbrook goes to war – and the U.S.Avengers are caught in the middle! But do they side with humanity – or the alien invaders? It’s a final battle for the soul of America – over a million light-years from Earth!
On Sale: November 29, 2017
Price: $3.99
What do you think of the comics this week? Did I miss anything? What are you buying?
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