Literature

Comic Solicitations: Marvel – January 2022

October 21, 2021, 3:00 PM, BST

Marvel Comics have announced their solictations for January 2022.

COMICS
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC – TRAIL OF SHADOWS #4 (OF 5)
FOC November 29, 2021; ON-SALE January 5, 2022 DANIEL JOSÉ OLDER (W) DAVE WACHTER (A) Cover by DAVID LÓPEZ VARIANT COVER BY TBA VARIANT COVER BY TBA 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
TIME IS RUNNING OUT TO SOLVE THE GREATEST MYSTERY OF THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE JEDI! As pressure mounts, EMERICK and SIAN follow a desperate lead to close in on their suspect! A sentimental mistake may tip the balance, but a creeping horror lurks in the shadows… Can the investigators uncover the NIHIL’S secret weapon before it’s used to bring down THE REPUBLIC?
STAR WARS: CRIMSON REIGN #2 (OF 5)
FOC December 13, 2021; ON-SALE January 12, 2022 CHARLES SOULE (W) STEVEN CUMMINGS (A) Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Sabacc Card Variant Cover by DAVID LOPEZ Knights of Ren Variant Cover by RAHZZAH Warriors of Dawn Variant Cover by VALERIO GIANGIORDANO Enemies of Dawn Variant Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN Syndicate Variant Cover by KHOI PHAM Connecting Variant Cover by ARIO ANINDITO 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
THE ASSASSINS! QI’RA sends two killers to do what they do best to continue with her plan to plunge the galaxy into chaos. The relentless, Force-blinded OCHI OF BESTOON and the mysterious, unstoppable DEATHSTICK each have a target, and nothing will get in their way!
STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #20
FOC December 13, 2021; ON-SALE January 12, 2022 ETHAN SACKS (W) PAOLO VILLANELLI (A) COVER BY GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99 Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE Variant Cover by KEN LASHLEY
FORLORN FOR 4-LOM! T’ONGA and her bounty hunters are desperate to recover 4-LOM for their mission…but the upgraded killer droid is the one hunting them aboard a ghost ship. Can ZUCKUSS survive a reunion with his onetime partner?
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC – EYE OF THE STORM #1
FOC December 13, 2021; ON-SALE January 12, 2022 CHARLES SOULE (W) GUILLERMO SANNA (A) Cover by RYAN BROWN Variant Cover by CARLOS PACHECO Variant Cover by CORY SMITH 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
ACT ONE: Ro. The Truth. The Lie. The Kill. In which we reveal the true origins of MARCHION RO, the Eye of the Nihil and sworn enemy of the Jedi Order. In which the lie at the heart of his family is exposed. In which the doom of the High Republic begins…with a single kill.
STAR WARS: HALCYON LEGACY #1 (of 5)
FOC December 20, 2021; ON-SALE January 19, 2022 ETHAN SACKS (W) WILL SLINEY(A) Cover by E.M. GIST VARIANT COVER BY WILL SLINEY VARIANT COVER BY CASPAR WIJNGAARD VARIANT COVER BY TBA ATTRACTION VARIANT COVER ALSO AVAILABLE 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
THE VOYAGES OF THE GREATEST OF ALL-STAR CRUISERS! As the legendary HALCYON embarks on a momentous…cruise, the ship heads toward a confrontation with THE FIRST ORDER! But what secret from THE HIGH REPUBLIC ERA can help the passengers and crew all these years later? And how did JEDI NIBS and BURRY fend off a NIHIL attack on one of the ship’s first ever voyages?
STAR WARS: THE HIGH REPUBLIC #13
FOC December 20, 2021; ON-SALE January 19, 2022 CAVAN SCOTT (W) ARIO ANINDITO (A) Cover by PHIL NOTO Variant Cover by ARIO ANINDITO Variant Cover by KHOI PHAM 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
THE BATTLE FOR NO-SPACE! Since MARCHION RO attacked the Republic Fair on VALO, everything has been leading to this moment. Now it’s THE JEDI’s turn to strike the heart of THE NIHIL. AVAR KRISS VS. LOURNA DEE. JEDI VS. NIHIL. JEDI VS. JEDI. A line is about to be crossed!
STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA #18
FOC December 20, 2021; ON-SALE January 19, 2022 ALYSSA WONG (W) MINKYU JUNG (A) COVER BY SARA PICHELLI Lucasfilm 50th Anniversary Variant Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE Variant Cover by BABS TARR 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
“CONJURATIONS” With STRANGE RITUAL MURDERS on the rise, DOCTOR APHRA and SANA STARROS’ hunt for HOWLING ARTIFACTS is growing dire! Their leads keep turning up dead, and they’re running out of time! They’ll have to delve deep into the secrets of an ANCIENT TECH CULT if they plan to catch the killer!
STAR WARS #21
FOC December 20, 2021; ON-SALE January 26, 2022 CHARLES SOULE (W) RAMON ROSANAS & MARCO CASTIELLO (A) Cover by RAMON ROSANAS VARIANT COVER BY CARLO PAGULAYAN ACTION FIGURE VARIANT COVER BY JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER LUCASFILM 50TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY CHRIS SPROUSE 32 Pages – Rated T – $3.99
STRANDED ON A STAR DESTROYER! After a mission gone wrong, ace Rebel pilot SHARA BEY (POE DAMERON’S mother) was left for dead aboard the TARKIN’S WILL, a huge Star Destroyer. Shara survived and has been hiding deep inside the massive ship ever since, evading COMMANDER ZAHRA’S notice. But her time is up. Can she live long enough to escape?
COLLECTIONS
STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION: LEGACY VOL. 4 TPB
FOC January 3, 2022; ON SALE March 16, 2022 Written by CORINNA BECHKO, GABRIEL HARDMAN & MORE Penciled by GABRIEL HARDMAN, BRIAN THIES & MORE Cover by DAVID WILKINS ISBN: 978-1-302-93450-7 464 PGS./Rated T …$39.99
The end of an era! Nearly 140 years after A New Hope, the galaxy is struggling to maintain a newfound peace. Ania Solo is trying to eke out a meager living by salvaging debris from the recently ended war — but when she stumbles upon a damaged communications droid and a stray lightsaber, she and her friends find themselves in deep trouble! Wanted by both the local authorities and a determined Imperial Knight, Ania will soon learn that the lightsaber is at the center of a deadly plot — one that leads straight back to the villainous Sith! And at the very end of the Star Wars Legends timeline, discover C-3PO’s final fate! Collecting STAR WARS: LEGACY (2013) #1-18 and material from STAR WARS TALES #19 and STAR WARS VISIONARIES