Charles Soule Books

A Jedi makes a desperate deal. The Inquisitors' mission evolves. And Darth Vader discovers a theft ... And when the thief faces the consequences of their crime, Emperor Palpatine rewards Darth Vader with three gifts: A thing, a choice ... and a voice. Seeking the path to his destiny, Vader returns to the place of his birth. There, echoes from the past reach out to him -- both his own past, and the dark history of the Sith! Be here for a story that could only be called "Fortress Vader"! -- Amazon.com

If you had one wish... what would you wish for? What if everyone else on the planet had one wish too? That's Eight Billion Genies . Eight seconds after magical genies grant every person on earth one wish, the world is transformed forever...and that’s just the beginning!From #1 New York Times bestselling author Charles Soule ( Light of the Jedi, Undiscovered Country ) and superstar artist Ryan Browne ( Curse Words, God Hates Astronauts ) comes the most thought-provoking, hilarious, terrifying and emotional ride of the year.Collects the eight issue series.Soon to be a major motion picture from Amazon Studios!

The story follows an evil wizard named Wizord and his talking koala sidekick, Margaret, as they navigate a dark and unforgiving world in their quest for redemption. Blending humor with poignant moments, the collection includes all 28 original issues from Image Comics, along with a previously unpublished full-length epilogue titled "Curse Words: After Words." This complete anthology captures their magical misadventures and the struggle to become slightly less malevolent.

As the Empire's grip tightens on the galaxy, the stirrings of a rebellion begin in the Mon Cala system. The fearsome Darth Vader knows that order must be maintained at all costs - and this time the job of snuffing out hope falls to Vader, his inquisitors...and Wilhuff Tarkin! To bring Mon Cala to heel means fi nding the surviving Jedi that foment this unrest. No tolerance for rebellion can be aff orded...but how far will Vader go to complete his mission? The Dark Lord of the Sith goes in for some wet work in this brutal story! COLLECTING: DARTH VADER 13-18

Hundreds of years before the Skywalker saga, witness the birth of a Jedi legend: Porter Engle! He is perhaps the most skilled lightsaber wielder in the High Republic. With his sister Barash, he travels the galaxy, serving as a guardian of peace and justice. But even Porter Engle has enemies he cannot defeat. The dynamic new Star Wars era of the High Republic continues to expand, focusing on the legendary Jedi Knight Porter Engle. Hundreds of years before the Skywalker saga, witness the birth of a Jedi legend: Porter Engle! He is perhaps the most skilled lightsaber wielder in the High Republic. With his sister Barash, he travels the galaxy, serving as a guardian of peace and justice. But even Porter Engle has enemies he cannot defeat...

Before their military heroism in the Clone Wars, before their tragic battle on Mustafar, and many decades before their final confrontation on the Death Star, they were Master Obi-Wan Kenobi and his young Padawan, Anakin Skywalker. Now join them a few years into the "chosen one" Anakin's training. Teacher and student have grown closer over time, but it's been a difficult road. And things aren't about to get any easier. In fact, when they are called to a remote planet for assistance, the pair may be pushed to breaking point. As they find themselves stranded on a strange world of primitive technology and deadly natives, will they be able to save themselves? First they must learn who called for help...and why! COLLECTING: OBI-WAN AND ANAKIN 1-5

The cult hit moves on to its fourth arc, "Them Blue Wizard Blues," in which the action returns to our world for an all-out assault on Wizord and his burgeoning sorcerous family. Wizord's made plenty of enemies during his time on Earth, and now the chickens have come home to roost. It's bad news for Wizord... but he probably (definitely) deserves it.Collects CURSE WORDS #16-20 and the CURSE WORDS SUMMER SWIMSUIT SPECIAL.

Set centuries before the Rebel Alliance's battle against the Galactic Empire, this special digest edition features exclusive illustrated short stories from the Star Wars: The High Republic series. Renowned authors Charles Soule, Justina Ireland, and Cavan Scott contribute captivating narratives, complemented by stunning concept art and original illustrations by Louie De Martinis. This collection offers fans a unique glimpse into the expansive Star Wars universe during a pivotal era.

Sixth months into his first term, President Stephen Blades is attempting to salvage his administration from the revelation he received on his Inauguration Day -- an alien presence is building something in the asteroid belt, and the previous president covered it up while sending a manned mission aboard a ship named the Clarke to investigate. Blades has a plan to end the Middle Eastern wars begun by his predecessor, and to start preparing America for the truth about what's coming -- but he's facing serious threats from within his own government and a new, mysterious danger from abroad. Meanwhile, the brave astronauts of the Clarke finally meet the aliens -- but what they learn seems likely to doom the Earth!

When a brilliant female scientist searching for an Alzheimer's cure throws a switch - and finds herself mysteriously transported into her husband's body, she will change her life - and the world - forever. Perfect for fans of Blade Runner and Get Out.

Luke Skywalker's quest for answers takes a dangerous turn! As the Rebellion tries to pull itself together for a last-ditch effort to defeat the evil Galactic Empire, Luke realizes that it is time to take the next step on the path to become a Jedi. After nearly dying at the hands of Darth Vader, Luke knows he has much to learn to defeat the Dark Lord of the Sith. But the Jedi order is gone, and his teachers have vanished...where can Luke turn to find the legacy he so desperately needs? The voice of Jedi Master Yoda will be a key piece of instruction in his journey -- but the lesson Luke must learn will not be taught by Yoda. And this lesson will take -- and give -- more than the young Skywalker could ever have imagined!--Amazon

Lor San Tekka has been found! Now Poe Dameron is off to recover the missing link to legendary Jedi master Luke Skywalker's whereabouts. But his plan goes astray when the First Order intervenes on Jakku... Meanwhile, the rest of Black Squadron takes off on their most daring mission yet! Follow everyone's favorite Resistance crew as Poe Dameron tells Rey and Finn all about his unseen adventures during the events of Star Wars Episode VII The Force Awakens! COLLECTING: STAR WARS: POE DAMERON 26-31

With Ben Solo's fall...comes Kylo Ren's rise! As the son of Rebel Alliance heroes Leia Organa and Han Solo, as well as Jedi knight Luke Skywalker's own nephew and protégé, Ben Solo has the potential to be a great force for light in the galaxy. But the Skywalker legacy casts a long shadow, the currents of the dark side run deep...and Darth Vader's blood runs in Ben's veins. Voices call from both his past and his future, telling him who he must be. He will shatter, he will be reforged, and his destiny will be revealed. Snoke awaits. The Knights of Ren await. Ben Solo's path to his true self begins here... Collecting: Star Wars: The Rise Of Kylo Ren (2019) 1-4

WORLD WAR THREE. The presence of alien life has been revealed to the people of Earth, and all hell has broken loose. A battle rages for control of the planet, between a US-led coalition of nations and a second group secretly controlled by ex-President Francis Carroll. Meanwhile, Earth's only contact with the aliens the brave crew of the Clarke has been kept in the dark about the E.T's intentions and prevented from contacting home. When they discover a massive threat headed straight for earth, all their efforts must turn to convincing the aliens to use their advanced technology to save us."Collects issues #15-20.

The hit series from Charles Soule (Poe Dameron, Daredevil) and Alberto Jiménez Alberquerque (Mystery Girl) is now available for just $10! Newly-elected president Stephen Blades hoped to tackle the most critical issues facing the nation: war, the economy, and a failing health care system. But in a letter penned by the outgoing president, Blades learns the truth that redefines "critical": seven years ago, NASA discovered alien presence in the asteroid belt, and kept it a secret from the world. A stealth mission crewed by nine astronauts was sent to make contact, and they're getting close—assuming they survive the long journey to reach their destination. President Blades has just become the most powerful man on the planet. This planet.

"Contains material originally published in single magazine form as Curse words #11-15"--Indicia.

Long before the First Order and the Empire, the galaxy thrived during a golden age known as The High Republic. Intrepid hyperspace scouts expanded the Republic's reach, worlds flourished under the Senate's leadership, and peace was upheld by the Jedi, the renowned order of Force users. With the Jedi at their peak, citizens felt secure against any threat. However, even the brightest light casts shadows, and unforeseen storms can arise. A shocking hyperspace catastrophe tears a ship apart, sending deadly shrapnel toward an entire system. The Jedi quickly respond to the distress call, but the scale of the disaster challenges even their formidable abilities. As chaos unfolds and destruction threatens the alliance they’ve built, the Jedi must rely on the Force to navigate a day where a single misstep could lead to catastrophic loss of life. Amid their valiant efforts, a more sinister threat lurks beyond the Republic's borders. The hyperspace disaster conceals a dark secret, one that could instill fear even in the hearts of the Jedi, as they face an enemy hidden in the shadows, far from the light of this prosperous era.

"With a solo law practice, a new paralegal who is far more than she seems and a mounting number of personal enemies, Jen might have bitten off more than she can chew! Especially with clients like Kristoff Vernard, son of Doctor Doom, and Captain America himself! Meanwhile, She-Hulk and Hellcat must uncover the deeply buried conspiracy found in the mysterious Blue File! And when someone important to Jen is killed, she won't let it stand -- but who can she trust? Giant-Man lends a big hand, and Jennifer Walters takes on Matt Murdock in the Marvel trial of the century. Plus: Titania! Deadpool! And will She-Hulk's holiday party spell the end of her practice?"--Back cover.

The galaxy's greatest pilot flies on! General Leia Organa gave Poe Dameron an important task: locate the mysterious Lor San Tekka. And our hero may be closer than he thinks...but can he get the job done in time? Then, Black Squadron faces their next assignment. Is it mission impossible? Not for Poe's crew...and that means it's prison break time! Plus, Poe Dameron has never been one to follow the rules. So when he disobeys a direct order from General Organa and gets stranded in First Order space - with no ship and little oxygen - how will he survive? COLLECTING: STAR WARS: POE DAMERON 20-25, ANNUAL

THE WAR CONTINUES! The true machinations of the theft of HAN SOLO from BOBA FETT become clear, as one-time love of Solo QI’RA has returned her terrifying criminal organization, CRIMSON DAWN, to the galaxy. Qi’ra used Han to bring the most powerful players in the galaxy together, and now the pieces are moving toward their endgame. DARTH VADER, LUKE SKYWALKER, LEIA ORGANA, VALANCE, APHRA, THE HUTTS – all are vying for the ultimate prize, while Boba Fett’s stuck in the middle, a simple man just trying to get what’s his!

Beginning a bold new series that details the relationship between The Man of Steel and the Warrior Princess as writer Charles Soule (Swamp Thing) is joined by artist Tony S. Daniel (Batman) to tell the tale of a romance that will shake the stars themselves. These two super-beings love each other, but not everyone shares their joy. Some fear it, some test it--and some will try to kill for it. Some say love is a battlefield, but where Superman and Wonder Woman are concerned it spells Doomsday!

The world has realized that dark wizards fighting epic battles in the skies above our cities might actually be a bad thing, and Earth's leaders have finally agreed on one thing: they want Wizord and Margaret gone. Meanwhile, the evil Sizzajee is still gunning for them, and Wizord's ex, the lovely Ruby Stitch, is striking out on her own path. Forget it, Jake... it's Explosiontown. The second chapter of the dark, funny fantasy that's captured imaginations across the land, and refuses to let them go. From CHARLES SOULE (Daredevil, Darth Vader) and RYAN BROWNE (God Hates Astronauts). Collects issues 6 through 10, plus the Curse Words Holiday Special

The narrative revolves around Wolverine's struggle after losing his healing factor, forcing him to confront his mortality for the first time. As an army of foes seeks to end his life, he teams up with allies like Kitty Pryde and Storm to find a cure. With only months left, he prepares for a final showdown with Sabretooth. The story delves into themes of legacy and loss, exploring how his friends cope with his impending death. This collection includes various series and specials that chronicle this pivotal moment in the Marvel Universe.

"The Builders are angry. Not only have they gone back on their promise to save 666 people from Earth's destruction, now they're coming for the rest of the Clarke crew, crash-landed on Mars. For eons, the Builders have worked to eradicate a force known only as The End--a planet-killing, solar system-devouring wave of energy that travels at the speed of light. But now the crew of the Clarke has destroyed their only means of escape. On Earth, President Stephen Blades knows none of this, except that the Earth will be destroyed. Which means his next choices--his last choices--won't just be the most important of his career. The choices he makes will decide the fate of mankind."--Page 4 of cover

Major Gabriel Drum has returned to Earth. Thought long-dead, he brings news of the apocalyptic variety: only 666 people will survive the destruction of Earth, and President Stephen Blades is tasked with choosing them. Meanwhile, the Builders teleport the crew of the Clarke back outside the asteroid belt-everyone but Astra.

A wizard has appeared in present-day New York! His name is Wizord, and he's here to save us all from dark magical forces bent on our destruction. He's the best wizard of all time! Or... he's not, and he's lying to everyone, and secretly is the dark magical force, but wants to hang out in our world for a while because it's so much nicer than the hellhole he comes from. Secrets, and spells, and talking koalas - CURSE WORDS is a gonzo dark fantasy from CHARLES SOULE (Daredevil, Letter 44, Star Wars) and RYAN BROWNE (God Hates Astronauts). Collects Issues 1-5.

Spinning out of Three Months To Live, the most controversial Wolverine EVER! Wolverine is DEAD! What will the Marvel Universe be like without Logan?!! Collecting Death of Wolverine #1-4.

"Originally published in single magazine form as Green Lantern/New Gods: Godhead #1, Green Lantern #35-37, Green Lantern Annual #3, Green Lantern Corps #35-37, Green Lantern: New Guardians #35-37, Red Lanterns #35-37, Sinestro #6-8"--Colophon.

The Rebel Fleet is reunited at last! Leia Organa, Mon Mothma and the other Alliance leaders send a message to the galaxy that resistance to Palpatine's rule remains as strong as ever. Meanwhile, Crimson Dawn has activated their sleeper agents across the galaxy -- and two of them race to deliver a dangerous secret to the Rebel Alliance. But the Empire knows what they have stolen, and the entire Imperial Navy is in hot pursuit! Meanwhile, Threepio enters into aggressive negotiations, Luke embarks on a mission that will test his growing Jedi skills to the limit, and the rebels come to understand the true scope of the threat they face! Collecting STAR WARS (2020) #26-30.

Poe Dameron, former Republic flyer turned Resistance fighter, is the best pilot in the galaxy. Hand-picked for the resistance by General Leia Organa to lead a squadron on a top secret and vital mission ... Poe sets off investigating sites of historical importance to the Force. COLLECTING: POE DAMERON 1-6.

From bestselling comic-book writer Charles Soule comes a clever and witty debut novel featuring a twentysomething New Yorker who wakes up with the power to predict the future. Will Dando, an unassuming Manhattan bassist, suddenly has 108 predictions in his head, making him the most powerful man in the world. To protect his identity, he adopts the moniker "the Oracle" and, with his friend Hamza, launches a heavily guarded website to share select revelations. Global corporations are eager to pay millions for exclusive access to his prophecies, but this newfound power also attracts dangerous enemies, including the President, a prominent televangelist, a nuclear warlord, and an assassin grandmother. As cyber spies attempt to hack the site and elite manhunters are sent to unmask him, Will must navigate a treacherous landscape with only a few trusted allies, including a captivating journalist. He faces the challenge of surviving, evading exposure, and using his knowledge to save the world. This fast-paced adventure combines sharp-witted satire with a thrilling narrative, taking readers on an unpredictable journey filled with twists and turns.

Prepare to discover one of Battleworld's most contested zones - where CIVIL WAR never ended! In this Domain, the conflict over the Superhuman Registration Act reached a climax that physically tore the country in half. The East became the Iron, with Tony Stark imposing order. The West became the frontier known as the Blue, with Steve Rogers enforcing justice. Each may have his throne, but this is no game. The nation's heroes are split between the feuding territories - old friends now bitter enemies, and families torn apart. But, six years later, the two fi gureheads meet at the Divide that scars the landscape. Could this historic summit mean there is fi nally hope for peace? CIVIL WAR plus SECRET WARS equals probably not! COLLECTING: CIVIL WAR (2015)

Think you know Black Bolt?! Then think again, as the men who killed Wolverine show you a side of the Inhuman King you've never seen before! Collecting Uncanny Inhuman #0, 1-6.

An ancient evil is attacking the world's most powerful minds. It will have by the time you finish this sentence, and a moment later, it will have us all! A band of X-Men discovers the truth behind the threat, but there is no time left. Psylocke, Old Man Logan, Bishop, Archangel, Fontomex, Rogue and Gambit will attempt to save a world that hates and fears them! Why? Because they are X-MEN! Collecting Astonishing X-Men 1-6.

Daredevil is back in black and back on his home turf, as Matt Murdock begins a fresh life once again! He may have returned to New York City, but Matt's on a different side of the law now, with a job in the District Attorney's office. And he's finding his new career quite the challenge, as even his incredible skills aren't enough to indict the local crime lord known as Tenfingers. Could this be a job for Daredevil? Fighting crime in the shadows, prosecuting bad guys in the light, it's a whole new chapter for the Man Without Fear - and it comes with a protégé. Welcome to Hell, Blindspot - you'll soon find that life with DD comes with more than its fair share of Hand ninjas out for your blood! COLLECTING: DAREDEVIL 1-5; ALL-DIFFERENT POINT ONE 1 (DD STORY)

The crew of the Clarke may just be humanity's last hope. Sent to investigate an alien construction in the asteroid belt, they're hoping to make discoveries, establish first contact, and-though it's a long shot-stay alive for as long as they can. They all came aboard knowing it would be a one-way trip. So what propelled them to sign up? For some, it was a choice. For others, it was a chance. Learn the extraordinary story about how the crew of the Clarke came together, featuring one-shots by guest artists Joelle Jones, Drew Moss, Ryan Kelly, and Alise Gluskova, as well as the origins of the mysterious Builders, from guest artist Langdon Foss

"In Undiscovered country, readers will journey into an unknown region that was once the United States of America--a mysterious land that has been literally walled off from the rest of the world for well over a century. Two small expeditions enter the former US simultaneously--one from the east, one from the west--and journey inward, each seeking their own form of truth as they struggle to survive in this strange and deadly lost country!"--Provided by publisher.

The dust may have settled in Smallville after Superman's encounter with Doomsday, but the Man of Steel did not escape unscathed: infected by Doomsday's toxic virus, Superman is slowly turning into a greater threat to Earth than the alien monster ever was. Soon the plague that affected Clark Kent's hometown has spread to Metropolis, and the new "Super Doom" is leaving a path of destruction across the planet. Wonder Woman alone believes her partner can still be saved--will she be proven right, or will she be forced to do the unthinkable in order to save the world?

Spinning out of the events of THE HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: WEAPON LOST, Matt Murdock faces a nightmare beyond his wildest dreams! Thanks to the Inhuman called Reader, the "twin brother" that Matt once created as a cover story - Mike Murdock - is now fl esh and blood! Much more than just Daredevil's alter-alter ego, Mike has motivations of his own...and all the cunning and skill of his "brother" Matt at his disposal to make his dreams come to fruition. And things only get worse as Mike zeroes in on the people Matt cares about most! It's a whole new brand of double trouble for the Mayor Without Fear! COLLECTING: DAREDEVIL 606-611

"First, it comes for the metal..." It is called the Scourge - and no droid is safe from its corruption! As the Scourge spreads from one droid to the next, both the Rebel Alliance and the Empire face uprisings, chaos and terror as their closest companions turn against them! With every passing moment, the infection learns more and grows stronger - but is its goal limited to dominating mechanical intelligence? Or does the Scourge have something far worse in mind? And what role will the droid priest Ajax Sigma play in all of this? Find out when horror comes to a galaxy far, far away! Unlikely allies must join forces to fight an invading evil in a STAR WARS epic like you've never seen before! Collecting STAR WARS: DARK DROIDS #1-5.

Wolverine is back - but where is he? Just as the X-Men have finally come to terms with Logan's death, a terrible secret means old wounds are reopened, truths are questioned, and an epic quest begins across the Marvel Universe. But who will solve the puzzle first? Will it be Daredevil and his crack squad of investigators, including Misty Knight? Or Logan's former fellow New Avengers, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Jessica Jones and Luke Cage? Or perhaps Sabretooth, Lady Deathstrike and Daken will be the ones to track him down! With mystery in Madripoor and around the globe, the return of Wolverine will keep you guessing! COLLECTING: HUNT FOR WOLVERINE 1, HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: WEAPON LOST 1-4, HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: ADAMANTIUM AGENDA 1-4, HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: CLAWS OF A KILLER 1-4, HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: MYSTERY IN MADRIPOOR 1-4, WHERE'S WOLVERINE PAGES

When a terrifying new threat emerges from the black abyss miles below the surface of the ocean, Aquaman must defeat the creatures of the trench in order to save humanity.

Where's Wolverine? That's what Daredevil wants to know! Logan may be the best there is at what he does - but so is the Man Without Fear! And as one of the biggest mysteries in the Marvel Universe unfolds, DD assembles a squad of uncanny detectives to track down Logan: Misty Knight, the Inhuman Frank McGee, and the mutant known as Cypher! Investigating recent sightings across the globe of the X-Man they thought dead, the squad uncovers a deep conspiracy with huge ramifications for Wolverine's return! COLLECTING: HUNT FOR WOLVERINE 1, HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: WEAPON LOST 1-4

Where's Wolverine? When Wolverine's former alter ego Patch is sighted on the streets of Madripoor, the infamous island of ill repute, Kitty Pryde pulls together a group of Logan's closest friends to try and find him: Storm, Rogue, Psylocke, Domino and Jubilee. What they discover is a twisted cabal of crime and dark mysteries that will take these X-Men from the depths of Lowtown to the stars circling overhead in the Hunt For Wolverine. COLLECTING: HUNT FOR WOLVERINE 1, HUNT FOR WOLVERINE: MYSTERY IN MADRIPOOR 1-4

The X-Men and Inhumans have been on a collision course ever since the link was proven between the Inhumans' precious Terrigen Mist and the sickness and death of many mutants. And when Beast discovers that the mutants have only two weeks left before planet Earth becomes completely uninhabitable for them, an Inhuman/mutant war is unavoidable! It all begins with one choice, and the world will never be the same! INHUMANS VS. X-MEN delivers sensational set pieces and gargantuan grudge matches that promise to shatter the Marvel Universe as you know it! COLLECTING: IVX 0-6

Wolverine's body has been missing. The entire Marvel Universe has been looking for him, because he's a very important part of the Super Hero puzzle. And at long last, he will be found. COLLECTING: RETURN OF WOLVERINE 1-5