Dave Finch (Avengers, New Avengers, Ultimate X-Men) has been making waves at Marvel, but we remember when he started his career with us. Now you can take a look back with us! Collected here is Dave's finest Top Cow work including his earliest appearances on Cyberforce and his creator owned projects, Aphrodite IX and Ascension. We're even including his issue of The Darkness. If you're a Finch fan, this is the book you've been waiting for!

The ultimate Aphrodite IX collection, featuring over 500-pages collecting all of the Aphrodite IX books to date. Hundreds of years after a cataclysmic event scorched the surface of the planet, Earth and its inhabitants have been forever altered and new landscapes and political struggles have taken hold between two factions fighting for control. Aphrodite IX is both an anachronism and advanced technology in a world that she no longer recognizes. Collects Aphrodite IX Volume 1, Aphrodite IX: Rebirth Volumes 1 & 2, and Aphrodite IX/Cyber Force.

Police officer Sara Pezzini busts a group of drug dealers. While interrogating one of them she learns of a sinister party going on downtown. Later, at the party, Kenneth Irons, a man who has used illegal means to gain fame and fortune, is planning on giving away a powerful item called the Witchblade. He desires to find out who is the one worthy of it and to control both it and its wielder. Sara sneaks in to the party to find out what's going on, but unknown to her so does her partner, Michael. Michael is captured - Sara leaps to save him from being shot, but they both get hit by the hail of bullets. The Witchblade - seeing her heroism - latches on to her, saving her life and all its power goes to Sara Pezzini. It seems she was the one it sought.

For the ultimate Top Cow art fan and for anyone who simply loves the comic book art form, The Art of Top Cow is a gigantic collection that combines The Art of The Darkness, The Art of Witchblade, and The Art of Marc Silvestri, plus select additional pieces drawn by some of the best artists working in comics today. Featuring the top characters in the Top Cow Universe, and, more prominently, the work of Top Cow's founder, Marc Silvestri, this is the definitive art collection for the ultimate fan.

Like a lot of teenagers, Aaron Chiang feels he's never fit in, though he's never known why. But all that changes when he learns the truth of his heritage: He is the Dragon Prince, the last of his kind and heir to the bloodline of all dragons! Hunted to the brink of extinction by a secret society of wizards, dragonkind's survival is now in Aaron's hands. This book collects the entire four-issue mini-series plus a cover gallery featuring pieces by Jeff Johnson (Amazing Spider-Man), Stjepan Sejic (Witchblade), David Finch (New Avengers), Michael Avon Oeming (Mouse Guard), Brandon Peterson (X-Men: Divided We Stand), and Ryan Sook (Countdown).

The greatest heroes from two publishers--DC Comics and Top Cow--meet for the first time and face off against each other and their greatest villains in this staggering collection. This volume features the bestselling crossovers starring such iconic characters as The Darkness, Batman, Superman, the Justice League of America, Cyberforce, and Witchblade. This title is copublished with Top Cow Comics. Older teens.

Delving into the more supernatural and esoteric areas of Gotham City, the six-part storyline explores the horrific murder of one of Bruce Wayne's childhood friends ... and the terrible ramifications the brutal crime has on Batman's life.

In 1983, the world was introduced to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. What followed was a cultural sensation that changed the landscape of children's entertainment forever! Join Mattel and Dark Horse in this comprehensive retrospective chronicling He-Man's decades-long epic journey from toy, to television, to film, to a true pop culture phenomenon!

The spotlight shines on Top Cow founder Marc Silvestri in this very special art collection. Silvestri's career blossomed during runs on Uncanny X-Men and Wolverine and in the early 1990s, he revolutionized the comics industry when he co-founded Image Comics and created such hit properties as Cyberforce, Witchblade, and The Darkness. This oversized art book, offered now in softcover, showcases some of Silvestri's favorite, most popular, and most iconic images from his illustrious career.

Masamune Shirow, creator of Ghost in the Shell and Appleseed, is famed worldwide for his groundbreaking contributions to manga and animation, and his work in the game industry is equally impressive. Intron Depot 5: Battalion presents Shirow's stunning design and conceptual art for Asura Fantasy, RF Online, Fire Emblem, and others, showcasing 128 pages of characters, costumes, weapons, gear, and environments, all in glorious color. In his commentary, Shirow discusses his increasingly sophisticated CG technique as well as the unique demands of working in Japan's fast-paced game industry. A must for any manga, anime, or gaming enthusiast and essential for any fantasy/science-fiction artist.