Literature

Comic Solicitations: Marvel – December 2024

September 23, 2024, 2:30 PM, BST

Marvel Comics have announced their solicitations for December 2024.

COMIC BOOKS
STAR WARS: BATTLE OF JAKKU – REPUBLIC UNDER SIEGE #3 (OF 4)
FOC October 21, 2024; ON-SALE December 4, 2024 ALEX SEGURA (W) STEFANO RAFFAELE (A) Cover by TAURIN CLARKE VARIANT COVER BY LEINIL FRANCIS YU 32 Pages – RATED T – $3.99
A STARTLING REVELATION! An assassination on Chandrila! LANDO takes the offensive against the consolidated Imperial forces – but is it too late? A hero falls at the hands of a deadly bounty hunter! A mysterious killer stalks the Imperial leader – but can they get past his defenses?
STAR WARS: BATTLE OF JAKKU – REPUBLIC UNDER SIEGE #4 (OF 4)
FOC November 4, 2024; ON-SALE December 11, 2024 ALEX SEGURA (W) STEFANO RAFFAELE (A) Cover by TAURIN CLARKE VARIANT COVER BY RAMON ROSANAS 32 Pages – RATED T – $3.99
A NEW REPUBLIC ON THE ROPES! LANDO and his allies defeated! MON MOTHMA faces a painful loss! LUKE SKYWALKER must defeat two of the galaxy’s deadliest killers to reach his friends! MOFF ADELHARD plays a final card against the New Republic – with shocking consequences!
STAR WARS: AHSOKA #6
FOC November 11, 2024; ON-SALE December 18, 2024 Rodney Barnes (W) GEORGES JEANTY (A) Cover by TAURIN CLARKE VARIANT COVER BY AKA VARIANT COVER BY RAMON ROSANAS CONCEPT ART VARIANT COVER ALSO AVAILABLE 40 Pages – RATED T – $4.99
FAR, FAR AWAY…. The search for GRAND ADMIRAL THRAWN reaches beyond the limits of the galaxy! SABINE WREN continues her search for former REBEL EZRA BRIDGER!
STAR WARS: EWOKS #3 (OF 4)
FOC November 11, 2024; ON-SALE December 18, 2024 STEVE ORLANDO (W) ÁLVARO LÓPEZ & LAURA BRAGA (A) Cover by PETE WOODS ACTION FIGURE VARIANT COVER BY JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER VARIANT COVER BY PAULO SIQUEIRA 32 PAGES – RATED T – $3.99
THE IMPERIALS CONTINUE THEIR INVASION OF ENDOR! With WICKET captured and forced to guide the IMPERIAL scouting party through Endor, the other Ewoks must form a party of their own to get him back! Warrior MEEDRO and the mysterious RED GHOST may be the only hope for the young Ewok. What horrors await both teams at the site of the Imperial weapons cache?
STAR WARS: BATTLE OF JAKKU – LAST STAND #1 (OF 4)
FOC November 18, 2024; ON-SALE December 25, 2024 ALEX SEGURA (W) JETHRO MORALES & LEONARD KIRK (A) Cover by E.M GIST VARIANT COVER BY Rod Reis VARIANT COVER BY MIKE HAWTHORNE 40 Pages – RATED T – $4.99
A DARK FORCE STRIKES AT THE HEART OF THE JUST-FORMED NEW REPUBLIC AND SERVES AS A REMINDER THAT THE GALAXY IS FAR FROM A SAFE PLACE! Chandrila – under attack! The rise of a familiar villain – driven to the edge of sanity! LANDO CALRISSIAN and a ragtag team of pilots are attacked by an unexpected fleet! • The return of HAN SOLO?!
ATTENTION RETAILERS: PLEASE NOTE THE EARLIER FOC’S FOR THE BELOW JANUARY ON-SALE COMIC TITLES, AS AN INCREASED PRODUCTION LEAD-TIME IS REQUIRED DURING THE PRINTER’S HOLIDAY SHIPPING SCHEDULE.
STAR WARS: AHSOKA #7 FOC November 25, 2024; ON-SALE January 1, 2025 STAR WARS: BATTLE OF JAKKU – LAST STAND #2 FOC November 25, 2024; ON-SALE January 8, 2025
COLLECTIONS
STAR WARS: JANGO FETT – TRAIL OF LOST HOPE TPB
FOC November 18, 2024; ON SALE January 29, 2025 Written by ETHAN SACKS Penciled by LUKE ROSS Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU 112 Pages – RATED T – $15.99 ISBN: 978-1-302-95867-1 Trim size: 6-5/8 x 10-3/16
The legendary Jango Fett embarks on a new mission! Jango Fett, father of Boba Fett, has a bounty to find! A mystery to solve! And a treaty at risk! But when the galaxy’s greatest bounty hunter targets a stolen artifact at the center of a planetwide war, the hunter will become the hunted – courtesy of the notorious Aurra Sing! Brace yourself for a heavyweight bounty-hunter battle that will shake the galaxy! But who is the mysterious figure behind the heist that’s igniting a war? And why will every major bounty hunter out there soon be stalking them both? Forced into becoming unlikely partners, can they solve the mystery of this priceless stolen artifact in time? Collecting STAR WARS: JANGO FETT (2024) #1-4 and material from STAR WARS: REVELATIONS (2023) #1
STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL – BLACK, WHITE & RED TREASURY EDITION TPB
FOC November 25,2024; ON SALE May 7, 2025 Written by BENJAMIN PERCY, MARK RUSSELL, ERICA SCHULTZ & GREG PAK Penciled by STEFANO RAFFAELE, CARLOS NIETO, LEONARD KIRK & LUCA PIZZARI Cover by TAURIN CLARKE 136 Pages – RATED T – $29.99 ISBN: 978-1-302-95493-2 Trim size: 8-1/2 x 13
Darth Maul stars in his own anthology series! One of the most famous villains in Star Wars lore stars in epic tales illustrated in stark black and white – and his own iconic red! When a prison ship – transporting a cult known as the Final Occultation – goes offline, Darth Maul is sent by Palpatine to investigate. What he finds on board is the stuff of nightmares! On another mission to conquer a mining colony, unexpected opposition leads him into an intense battle of life and death – and Maul learns one of his most valuable lessons! He may be fiercely loyal to his master and a true believer in the Sith, but will a journey to a remote moon change his mind? Why has Palpatine sent his apprentice to an ancient world? And who will pay the price…for patience? Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL – BLACK, WHITE & RED (2024) #1-4