Hallowed Hauntings: A Seasonal Sampler from Top Shelf: Trick-or-Read 2025

Hallowed Hauntings: A Seasonal Sampler from Top ShelfA triple treat of thrills, chills, and charm?for readers of every age and fear level! This Trick ?R? Read exclusive is serving up three unforgettable tales from the shadowy corners of Top Shelf?s fall lineup.Psychic Investigators, Evil Exterminators by KT HealeyMiddle school has never been spookier! Join two unlikely partners on a ghost-hunting quest packed with wild antics, heartfelt moments, and just enough goosebumps. It?s Scooby-Doo meets Ghostbusters for the next generation ? with a sweet and tender core.More Weight: A Salem Story by Ben WickeyThree centuries of fear, fire, and folklore collide in this literary gut-punch of a graphic novel. Equal parts From Hell and Hawthorne, it?s a searing, masterfully inked portrait of the Salem witch trials and the moral panics that still haunt us. While the book is aimed at mature readers, this excerpt is suitable for all ages and offers a safe yet stirring glimpse of the story?s historical depth.Spoops: The Little Spirits of Halloween by A.J. LoCascio and Laurie A. ConleyWho really makes Halloween happen? Meet the Spoops ? tiny, mischievous creatures born from pumpkin patches to spread spooky cheer! Delightful rhymes and timeless illustrations make this storybook an instant classic for families, reluctant readers, and anyone who believes October is the most magical month of all.One comic. Three hauntingly good stories.Whether you?re looking for laughter, literature, or a little Halloween love, this Top Shelf sampler is your one-stop scare shop.

(W) Ben Wickey; KT Healey; A.J. Locascio

MARVEL MASTERWORKS PIN-UP HC

MARVEL MASTERWORKS PIN-UP HC

Star Trek 15 Cover A (To)

Prepared to do whatever it takes to make peace with the war-worshipping Tzenkethi and outmaneuver the Romulan Empire as their ally, Captain Sisko and his crew work alongside Tzenkethi warleader Kav’ka and Romulan Magistrex T’Galatheon to ready capitol defenses in preparation for the deadly Festival of Supremacy. But Sisko soon learns that Federation ideals won’t come naturally to the reptilian species that praises survival of the fittest over all. Can Sisko keep his crew alive, impress the Tzenkethi Autarch, and keep the Romulans from convincing warmongers that they reign supreme?

(W) Collin Kelly; Jackson Lanzing (A) Marcus To (CA) Marcus To

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds--The Scorpius Run 1 Variant B (Allred)

Come back to Strange New Worlds for IDW’s new mini-series by Star Trek comics veterans Mike Johnson, Kirsten Beyer, and Angel Hernandez exploring a never-before-seen adventure of the hit Paramount+ show!Set course with Captain Pike and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise to the Scorpius constellation! As they venture into the unknown, the Enterprise crew learn what it truly means to traverse through the strange and unfamiliar when they lose contact with Starfleet and find themselves trapped in unexplored space!

(W) Kirsten Beyer; Mike Johnson (A) Angel Hernandez (CA) Mike Allred (C) Nick Filardi

Star Trek: Voyager?Homecoming 1 Variant B (Nakayama)

Captain Kathryn Janeway and her crew are back for one last adventure in celebration of Voyager?s 30th anniversary! Picking up where the series finale left off, Voyager has just returned to Earth. Everyone is looking forward to reuniting with their friends and family after the crucibles they?ve faced?but there is a deadly secret in store, one that takes the crew far from home. Voyager delves back into the breach, all those aboard determined to make it back to their loved ones no matter what, even if there?s hell to pay.Star Trek: Prodigy consultants Tilly and Susan Bridges (Monster High, Star Trek Adventures, Fallout TTRPG) have teamed up with Sons of Star Trek artist Angel Hernandez (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine?The Dog of War, Godzilla: Here There Be Aliens) to spin a heart pounding tale that pays homage to all that came before and delivers the ending fans have waited decades for.

(W) Susan Bridges+ADs- Tilly Bridges (A) Angel Hernandez (CA) David Nakayama

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 13 Cover A (Williams II)

A new era of TMNT begins! Acclaimed Eisner-winning writer Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Superman Smashes the Klan) takes on writing duties for TMNT! Following the stunning events of TMNT #12, the Turtles face a different New York…one where they are viewed as heroes! The celebration will be short-lived as new threats vie for control. The mutant yak Papa Beng is determined to widen the power base for his gang. Yet little does he know that he and other TMNT villains are being stalked by a powerful new assassin…Ujigami!

(W) Gene Luen Yang (A) Freddie E. Williams II (CA) Freddie E. Williams II