Image Comics launches the latest in mature-readers horror with Bedlam #1, by writer Nick Spencer and artist Riley Rossmo. Frazer Irving provides the cover.

In “Bedlam,” Fillmore Press was once Madder Red, a homicidal maniac and criminal overlord who terrorized the town of Bedlam for years. Then he got better. This is what happens next.

A double-sized introduction to a blood-soaked cityscape of murder, mayhem, and mystery by Nick Spencer (Morning Glories, Thief of Thieves) and Riley Rossmo (Rebel Blood, Green Wake)!

Word of the Nerd says:
“My first bit of advice to you: Don’t read Bedlam #1 alone in the dark.”

This creepy first issue is just the thing for some Halloween reading for readers who want to take a spin on the darker side of comics. Plus, this double-sized issue is just $3.50!

Marvel’s MAX Comics imprint adds the baddest, toughest superhero around - Wolverine!

Are you sold yet? Out this week is Wolverine MAX #1!

It’s an all-new ongoing series for mature readers only! Your favorite X-Man done the way you wanted to see him - in a no-holds-barred MAX series!

In modern-day Tokyo, Logan gets pulled into a terrorist’s plot…or was he the target all along? Dive into a new look at Wolverine’s past!

Written by Jason Starr. Art by Roland Boschi & Connor Willumsen. Cover by Jock.

Just in case that isn’t enough Logan for you, also coming out this week is…

WOLVERINE #315
Martial arts, super science, and sorcery! Wolverine vs. Murderous Lion in a no-holds barred Kung-Fu throwdown! Plus, Melita uncovers the secrets of the Covenant. And who is the Dreaming Maiden… and why does the mysterious Covenant want her dead? Written by Chris Bunner. Art by Paul Pelletier.

Want more Wolvie action? Check out Wolverine and the X-Men by Jason Aaron TP Vol. 01 also out this week!

Geoff Johns is joined by Tony Daniel for a two-part chapter in the Justice League saga marching toward Trinity War!

Justice League #13 will have the world debating its shocking conclusion - and where it will lead from here! The League takes on a villain destined to be one of the greatest threats to the DC Universe in the year ahead - the mysterious Cheetah! But who is she? What is her connection to Wonder Woman? And how will this fundamentally change the relationships within the team?

Another big release this week is Top Cow’s release of a free Cyber Force comic!

Top Cow is celebrating it’s 20th anniversary by offering a free copy of Cyber Force, the comic series that started the Top Cow Universe!

Top Cow founder Marc Silvestri (The Darkness, Incredible Hulk) returns to his first Image series as co-writer, art director and cover artist! Co-writer Matt Hawkins (Think Tank, Lady Pendragon) and artist Khoi Pham (Mighty Avengers, Daredevil) join Silvestri to bring you a contemporary re-imagining rooted in cutting edge, real world technology.

Carin Taylor, codenamed Velocity, has escaped from the CDI controlled Millennium City and is desperately trying to find the one man she believes can help her prevent the end of the world. When she runs a group of other CDI escapees, will they help her… or turn their backs?

The first issue of Cyber Force is available free at Speeding Bullet when you sign up for our Rapid Reader program. Be sure to add Cyber Force to your pull list to receive the subsequent issues, available free through issue 5.

Hot on the heels of the conclusion of Avengers Vs. X-Men, it’s Marvel NOW!

The first launch of this new era in Marvel history is dropping this week! And it’s guaranteed to be a smash hit!

UNCANNY AVENGERS #1
From the ashes of AvX an all-new, all-different Avengers assemble! Dive headfirst into Marvel NOW! with the superstar dream team of Rick Remender and John Cassaday.

No fan can miss the blockbuster debut of an all-new Avengers team featuring members from all across the Marvel Universe…a team uniting Avenger and X-Man alike!

Captain America begins his quest to create a sanctioned Avengers unit comprised of Avengers and X-Men, humans and mutants working together - so why is Professor Xavier’s dream more at risk than ever?

Plus, the funeral of one of Marvel’s greatest heroes! And the first attack of the most loathsome villain in history will quake the Marvel Universe forever! But following the devastating events of Avengers VS X-Men, can Captain America pull together a team that can get along for its first mission?

Mark your calendar! The dates have been set for Speeding Bullet’s Fall Monster Sale!

The sale starts with a special spooky preview night at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct 5th. The savings will continue during regular store hours through the weekend, Oct 6th and 7th.

Important sale highlights to remember:
* Back issues will be 50 percent off!
* Buy more than 50 issues, and the discount jumps to 70 percent!
* Most other merchandise in the store will be 25 percent off.

New comics, excluding pre-orders and files, will be sale priced Friday night only! Also, new HeroClix releases will not be included in the sale.

DAILY MONSTER SPECIALS!
* Friday night: An astonishing 25% off new comics!
* Saturday: An astounding 50% off posters!
* Sunday: A monstrous 50% off of statues!

To scare up these savings, you’ll need a Monster Sale wristband. Wristbands are $10 at the door, or free with any in-store purchase of $25 or more now through Oct 5th. They’re also free for subscribers in good standing after files are picked up the week of Oct 3rd.