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Marvel Comics August REH Solicitations for October
with collections in December!

SAVAGE AVENGERS #25
Written by Gerry Duggan
Art by Patch Zircher
Cover by Valerio Giangiordano

Can the unexpected entrance of an old villain help the Savage Avengers overcome the monstrous Kulan Gath? The entire Earth better hope so!

Full Color, 32 pages, $3.99, On sale October 6.

CONAN THE BARBARIAN EPIC COLLECTION: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS

QUEEN OF THE BLACK COAST TPB

Volume #4 in the Conan the Barbarian Epic Collections

Written by Roy Thomas with Fred Blosser

Penciled by John Buscema with Mike Ploog & Tim Conrad

Cover by John Buscema

In these pages Conan meets the Queen of the Black Coast in one of the most captivating pairings in comics! But first, he teams up with Red Sonja in one of Roy Thomas and John Buscema's finest tales! Then, Conan's travels through the western wastelands bring readers the tear-jerking "Last Ballad of Laza-Lanti," the fearsome threat of Shokkoth and a flashback tale of from the Cimmerian's youth! Next, the saga of Lupalina the Wolf-Woman takes Conan to the castle keep of the death-dealing Unos! Along the way, Conan picks up sidekicks Yusef and Tara and comes face-to-face with his biggest challenge: himself! We conclude with the debut and origin of Bêlit, the pirate queen that would become Conan's partner in love and war. Collecting CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1970) #43-59 and material from SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (1974) #1.

Full Color, 360 pages, $39.99, On sale December 1.

CONAN: THE PEOPLE OF THE BLACK CIRCLE AND OTHER STORIES TPB

Written by Fred Van Lente, Michael Moreci, Paul Tobin & More

Penciled by Ariel Olivetti, José Luis, Wellinton Alves & More

Cover by Ariel Olivetti

Savage tales of the iconic barbarian! When an agent of the dreaded Black Seers of Yimsha assassinates the King of Vendhya, the king's sister Yasmina inherits the throne — and vows vengeance! But her plans against the Black Seers are derailed when she is kidnapped — by Conan?! Before long the Cimmerian has ruthless mercenaries, vengeance-crazed tribesmen, sinister sorcerers and an entire army hard on his heels — and that's just how he likes it! Plus: Conan's journeys continue, taking him from the Exiled Lands to Hesterm and beyond. Thieves, demons, warriors and more all await him — and all will fall prey to his savage sword! 

Collecting CONAN AND THE PEOPLE OF THE BLACK CIRCLE #1-4, CONAN: CHILDREN OF THE SUN, CONAN: EXILES, and material from DARK HORSE PRESENTS (2014) #21 and ROBERT E. HOWARD'S SAVAGE SWORD #1-4 and #6-10.

Full Color, 224 pages, $39.99, On sale December 15.