What’s On Comic Book Stands – October 30th

Here is the list of new comics, trade paperbacks and more shipping on 10/30/2013. As always, check with your retailer for availability, as not all releases may be on sale in all areas at the same time. Here is what’s on my pull-list this week.

Damian Wayne, the son of Batman, has adopted the cape and cowl as his own… but what horrific events set this troubled hero on the path of his dark destiny? The story of Damian Wayne begins in this epic mini-series, with ‘Damian Son of Batman’ #1, written and drawn by one of Damian’s co-creators, Andy Kubert!

‘X-Men: Battle Of The Atom’, Part 10! The biggest battle in X-Men history will melt off your face. All of the X-Men find their footing in the world much changed. The X-Men event of 2013 concludes and sets up the major X-Men stories for 2014!

Avatar Aang travels to the spirit world to parley with an ancient power, bringing Fire Lord Zuko ever closer to discovering the truth about his mother’s fate-and his own past. Yet Zuko’s sister Azula is becoming increasingly dangerous, threatening to ruin everything that Zuko, Aang, Katara, and Sokka have struggled to achieve on their search! Find out in ‘Avatar the Last Airbender: The Search’ Part 3.

Image Comics’ epic Bryan K. Vaughan series continues with ‘Saga’ #15… Everything starts coming together.

From the fallout of NECESSARY EVIL, comes new beginnings and new twists that will be felt in the pages of Spider-Man for years to come! ‘Superior Spider-Man’ #20 is where it all starts! Do NOT miss this one!  It’s the first ever adventure for the Superior Spider-Man and the Black Cat. Felicia Hardy always cared for the Spider more than the man. But what happens when that man is Otto Octavius? Plus: A day Otto has been waiting for is finally here. Is the world ready for “Dr. Peter Parker”… and what he plans to do next?

All this plus… ‘The Sandman Overture’ #1… Twenty-five years since The Sandman changed the landscape of modern comics, Neil Gaiman’s legendary series is back! From the birth of a galaxy to the moment that Morpheus is captured, ‘The Sandman: Overture’ will feature cameo appearances by fan-favorite characters such as The Corinthian, Merv Pumpkinhead and, of course, the Dream King’s siblings: Death, Desire, Despair, Delirium, Destruction and Destiny.