Denis Freitas

An unexpected ally joins a team of Spartans for a dangerous operation—a secret mission into a hidden Forerunner world where the mysterious site known as the Absolute Record awaits! The thrilling sequel to Halo® 4’s Spartan Ops continues from Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre) and Ian Richardson (Noble Causes).

“The Absolute Record” part 2—Operation: ATHENA is underway and there is no turning back. Will Commander Palmer’s team survive the treacherous journey into an ancient vault of Forerunner secrets? The thrilling sequel to Halo® 4’s Spartan Ops continues from Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre) and Ian Richardson (Noble Causes).

“The Absolute Record” part 3—As Commander Palmer’s Spartan team battles toward the core of the Absolute Record, a powerful new combatant enters the fray! The next chapter of the Halo saga continues here in this epic six-part sequel to Spartan Ops and The Janus Key.

Halo 4’s Spartan Opscontinues here as the UNSC Infinity battles the Covenant for control of the all-powerful Forerunner Janus Key. Plus, Spartan Tanaka’s thrilling origin story revealed—all in this volume collecting Halo: Escalation issues #13–#18 by Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre), Sergio Ariño (Ms. Marvel), and Douglas Franchin (Person of Interest).

An unexpected ally joins a crack team of Spartans for their most dangerous operation—a secret mission into the mysterious Forerunner site known as the Absolute Record. The Halo® saga continues in this volume collecting Halo: Escalation #19–#24 by Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre, Bloodshot), Ian Richardson (Noble Causes), and Douglas Franchin (Person of Interest).

One of the most popular video game franchises ever receives another deluxe hardcover! In this volume, follow the UNSC Spartans as they attempt to halt Dr. Catherine Halsey and Jul ‘Mdama’s pursuit of the Janus Key—the fate of the entire galaxy depends on them! This volume collects Halo: Escalation #13–#24 and features a cover gallery, annotations, and behind-the-scenes extras! * The conclusion of Escalation in a deluxe, oversized hardcover! * Features exclusive annotations! * Includes a cover gallery and behind-the-scenes extras!

From the rise of Sarah Palmer to the rank of Spartan Commander aboard flagship Infinity to the UNSC's extraordinary efforts to stop the machinations of Jul 'Mdama and the Covenant, this stunning collection contains Halo: Initiation #1-#3 and Halo: Escalation #1-#24 and features scripts by Halo 5: Guardians lead writer Brian Reed and Halo 4 senior writer Christopher Schlerf. A must have for any fan of Halo!

One of the most popular video game franchises ever commences in an explosive saga following UNSC Spartan Commander Sarah Palmer and her team as they attempt to put a stop to Dr. Catherine Halsey and Jul M'damas pursuit of the mysterious Forerunner artifact, the Janus Key--the fate of the entire galaxy depends on them! * Collects Halo: Escalation #13-#24.

Collects Star Wars: Dark Times - Fire Carrier (2013 Dark Horse) #1-5, Star Wars: Dark Times - A Spark Remains (2013) #1-5, Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ninth Assassin (2013) #1-5, Star Wars: Darth Vader and Cry of Shadows (2013) #1-5, Star Wars: Droids Special (1995), Star Wars: Droids (1994 2nd Series) #1-6, Star Wars: Droids (1995 3rd Series) #1-8, Star Wars: The Protocol Offensive (1997), and material from Star Wars Visionaries TPB (2005 Dark Horse); Star Wars Tales (1999-2005) #11-12, 15 and 20; Dark Horse Presents (1997-2000) Annual #1999; and Star Wars Galaxy Magazine (1994) #1. The galaxy's darkest days are here! In the months after Revenge of the Sith, Darth Vader continues his relentless pursuit of the surviving Jedi. But between Dass Jennir's smuggling crew, a veritable army of assassins and the Emperor's own sinister plans, will Vader's ruthlessness be enough to keep him intact? Then join C-3PO and R2-D2's search for a new master as they face pirates, monsters and evil droids! Plus: the earliest adventures of young Han Solo and Lando Calrissian (including the acquisition of a certain starship), and Obi-Wan Kenobi's time on Tatooine!

Collects Star Wars: Dark Times - Fire Carrier (2013 Dark Horse) #1-5, Star Wars: Dark Times - A Spark Remains (2013) #1-5, Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ninth Assassin (2013) #1-5, Star Wars: Darth Vader and Cry of Shadows (2013) #1-5, Star Wars: Droids Special (1995), Star Wars: Droids (1994 2nd Series) #1-6, Star Wars: Droids (1995 3rd Series) #1-8, Star Wars: The Protocol Offensive (1997), and material from Star Wars Visionaries TPB (2005 Dark Horse); Star Wars Tales (1999-2005) #11-12, 15 and 20; Dark Horse Presents (1997-2000) Annual #1999; and Star Wars Galaxy Magazine (1994) #1. The galaxy's darkest days are here! In the months after Revenge of the Sith, Darth Vader continues his relentless pursuit of the surviving Jedi. But between Dass Jennir's smuggling crew, a veritable army of assassins and the Emperor's own sinister plans, will Vader's ruthlessness be enough to keep him intact? Then join C-3PO and R2-D2's search for a new master as they face pirates, monsters and evil droids! Plus: the earliest adventures of young Han Solo and Lando Calrissian (including the acquisition of a certain starship), and Obi-Wan Kenobi's time on Tatooine!