Still mourning the loss of his dear friend, Joe Higgins has taken refuge at his mother's house. Before he can take the fight to his father, he'll have to rest up. But that may be difficult with a gang of street thugs looking for trouble in the neighborhood…

The epic story of America’s greatest hero begins here! In an effort to revive a vanished hero, the US Military has created the ultimate weapon: the SHIELD armor! A super-resilient, bulletproof suit worn by Sgt. Joe Higgins, Project: Shield seems like the perfect ace in the hole. Little do Joe and his father Gen. Marion Higgins know, there is someone—or someTHING—who wants the power of the suit, too...

When Joe Higgins starts having Shield-related nightmares, Lt. Devon Hall does some snooping on Higgins’ project to help ease his friend's mind. What he finds is chilling--the Shield's next mission is a set-up!

Joe Higgins and Bert have come to Washington, D.C. to look for something--ANYTHING--that can bring down General Higgins. That will have to wait, though--The Weapon has his sights set on Senator Beal, and he's ready to pull the trigger! Who is this mysterious hitman, and what does he know about Project: Shield?

While avoiding the desperate searching of General Higgins, Joe stumbles upon Dusty, former assistant to the original Shield! There’s comfort in having an ally, but the streets are still dangerous, and Dusty has not been well in his old age. How long will the peace—and Dusty—last?

A New York Times Book Review choice as one of the 10 Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2008.Skim is Kimberly Keiko Cameron, a not-slim, would-be Wiccan goth stuck in a private girls' school in Toronto. When a classmate's boyfriend kills himself because he was rumoured to be gay, the school goes into mourning overdrive, each clique trying to find something to hold on to and something to believe in. It's a weird time to fall in love, but that's high school, and th...

Archies having a hard time being the smiling husband he needs to be, especially since he never seems to get to see his wife anymore! Can Archie stay supportive of Betty, or will he make a choice hell end up regretting? And Jughead's been stressed over the impending birth of his child--it doesn't help that the Chocklit Shoppe was almost robbed! Unfortunately the burglaries werent the worst of the crimes to hit Riverdale. Whats happened to the idyllic small town, USA?

Archie Marries Veronica—“Up in the Air!”: Archie and Veronica are doing their best to not let the tumultuous events of their lives effect the love they have for one another. And theyre doing pretty well, too, but is love enough to keep their legal battles at bay? Speaking of love and battles, Jughead and Ethel have some planning to do… but hopefully their stubbornness wont get in the way! And Kevins trying his best to not let peoples perceptions of him effect his Senate job, perhaps some e...

Oops! Your shoe! Your shoe! Your shoe came untied! But don't worry! Tora taught Yotsuba how to tie a bow like a butterfly! Now Yotsuba can tie Juralumin's ribbon aaaall by herself. Huh? Why are Yotsuba's hands blue? Well, see, there was this reeeally pretty blue paint...and Yotsuba thought Daddy would want his stuff to be reeeally pretty blue too... Are Yotsuba's hands gonna stay blue forever and ever?!!

Neil Gaiman! Fábio Moon! Gabriel Bá!Two teenage boys are in for a tremendous shock when they crash a party where the girls are far more than they appear!From Neil Gaiman—one of the most celebrated authors of our time—and award-winning artists Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá, this sumptuous graphic novel is not to be missed!* Moon and Bá adapt the Gaiman story they were born to draw!“Gaiman, Moon, and Bá have created a triolet of a book, lyrically powe...

When Joe Higgins realizes there’s a mole in the FBI, he finds him and gets him to talk. Upon discovering that the much sought-after 42642 map is in Boroff’s possession, it’s up to the FBI and The Shield to locate it and save Professor Newton. But what happens if the map ends up in DELTA-3’s possession? Will the Professor be saved? The battle between The Shield and DELTA-3 rages on in this epic issue!

“Archie Loves Betty: Different Drummers” Things have taken a turn for the worse with Archie and Bettys careers, but a little help from friends could reignite the dreams that brought them to the Big Apple. Meanwhile, circumstances in Riverdale lead Veronica and Reggie to forge a fragile bond and an offer to buy Pops Chocklit Shoppe leaves Jughead with only days to find the money to make a higher bid of his own. Will the kids from Riverdale be able to make dreams into reality?“Archie Loves V...