Image Comics January 2023 Collection Solicitations
The Image Comics January 2023 solicitations are out and we’re here to look at the collected editions!
This month’s list has several exciting collections. This includes new hardcovers, like ZVRC: Zombies Vs Robots Complete and TIME2. It also includes a paperback that gathers together the entire Middlewest series, Middlewest: The Complete Tale. Plus, there are plenty of new volumes in other ongoing comic series.
- Manifest Destiny, Volume 8 TP
- Collects Manifest Destiny #43-48.
- Release Date: January 3, 2023
- Solicitation Details:
- In 1803, Lewis and Clark were commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson to explore the uncharted United States westward. Not to mention kill every damn creature in their path.
- Now, the Pacific Coast is within sight, and their long and terrifying journey is almost over. There is just the matter of resolving their bargain with a demon …
- In 2013, Chris Dingess (Marvel’s Agent Carter) and Matthew Roberts (Battle Pope) began their acclaimed historical adventure series… now, they begin their adventure, and may God save our souls.
- Spawn Origins, Volume 24 TP
- Collects Spawn #141-146.
- Release Date: January 3, 2023
- Solicitation Details:
- Nyx journeys through Hell, frees THE REDEEMER, wakes Al from his coma, and restores his powers in full…and that is just the beginning.
- Middlewest: The Complete Tale TP
- Collects Middlewest #1-18, with exclusive bonus features.
- Release Date: January 10, 2023
- Solicitation Details:
- When a violent storm levels his sleepy Middlewest town, Abel and his childhood companion, Fox, must hastily flee into a world of mystical carnies and soothsayer hobos, bridge trolls and wilderness spirits, endless forests and forgotten children.
- SKOTTIE YOUNG (Strange Academy, I HATE FAIRYLAND) and JORGE CORONA (NO. 1 WITH A BULLET, Feathers), with colorist JEAN-FRANCOIS BEAULIEU and letterer NATE PIEKOS, collect the complete Eisner Award-nominated tale of Abel, a boy who must navigate a strange and mysterious land in order to discover who he can become.
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- Prodigy, Volume 2: The Icarus Society TP
- Collects Prodigy: The Icarus Society #1-5.
- Release Date: January 17, 2023
- Solicitation Details:
- THE MAGIC ORDER / KING OF SPIES writer MARK MILLAR is back with his favourite creation EDISON CRANE and this time he’s brought along the amazing STAR WARS artist MATTEO BUFFAGNI to blow you all away. Edison Crane is the world’s smartest man, but what happens when he’s targeted by an entire CLUB of geniuses who also fly too close to the sun? Meet THE ICARUS SOCIETY.
- ZVRC: Zombies Vs Robots Complete, Volume 1 HC
- Collects the entirety of their Zombies vs Robots.
- Release Date: January 17, 2023
- Solicitation Details:
- The original “Vs” title is back to reclaim its turf and re-introduce itself to a new world! The Eisner-losing duo of Chris Ryall and Ashley Wood are back, with this deluxe collection of the entirety of their Zombies vs Robots stories. Featuring classic adventures, newly created tales of wonder, ZvR newspaper strips, artistic homages, a full cover gallery, and the bonus–and quite bogus–Complete History of ZvR essay by Ryall, too. Join us for the first time all over again!
- Above Snakes, Volume 1 TP
- Collects Above Snakes #1-5.
- Release Date: January 24, 2023
- Solicitation Details:
- A supernatural western about DIRT, a man out to avenge his wife’s death, with nothing but a blood thirsty vulture to guide his way. What happens when the story of Dirt’s pain gets stolen by others and the world he thinks he understands is turned upside down? Featuring the incredible work of the team behind THUMBS and THE FEW.
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- Public Domain, Volume 1: Past Mistakes TP
- Collects Public Domain #1-5.
- Release Date: January 24, 2023
- Solicitation Details:
- Syd Dallas is responsible for pop culture’s greatest hero: THE DOMAIN! But his sons Miles and David have a complicated relationship with both the creation and their creator. Can they convince their dad to fight for their family’s legacy?
- This fun and heartfelt series written and illustrated by Eisner-winner CHIP ZDARSKY (Sex Criminals, Daredevil) explores a WILD, ALTERNATE WORLD where comic book creators aren’t properly acknowledged or compensated for their creations!! Crazy, I know!!
- That Texas Blood, Volume 3 TP
- Collects That Texas Blood #14-19.
- Release Date: January 24, 2023
- Solicitation Details:
- As a winter storm looms over Ambrose County in January of 1992, a local woman’s body is discovered and believed to be the latest victim of a horrifying West Texas serial murderer known as The Red Queen Killer.
- Christopher Cantwell (Halt and Catch Fire, The Blue Flame, Iron Man) calls the series: “…the perfect kind of Texas noir—timeless, sinister, funny, kind, and poignant.”
- TIME2 HC
- Collects remastered versions of the long-out-of-print first two volumes, The Epiphany and The Satisfaction of Black Mariah. Also includes the new 48-page volume Hallowed Ground0, plus many never-before-seen extras from the project.
- Release Date: January 24, 2023
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- Graphically experimental, narratively daring and visually explosive, Howard Chaykin’s Time2 was a work ahead of its time. Now, to commemorate the project’s 35th anniversary with the arrival of its long-awaited conclusion…it still is.
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