Jack Boniface has only just returned home to New Orleans…but the Deadside won’t let him stay gone! From across the veil of life and death, the malignant presence of Baron Samedi – a ravenous voodoo deity bent on consolidating power at all costs – now seeks to infiltrate the mortal plane and claim the legacy of Shadowman for himself!

As the life of an innocent hangs in the balance, Bloodshot will be forced to make an unimaginable decision: to watch the child he loves die, or to confront death itself…and strike a bargain for her safety.

Consistently entertaining and written in a manner that allows each new story arc to be the perfect point of entry for newcomers, Valiant’s line of super-spy ninjas, immortal warriors and rebellious psychokinetic teens are just begging for an adaptation in other forms of media. Well buckle up buckaroos, because the Valiant universe is about to expand into the big time.

Surgical, vivid and never boring, the Ninja Files of Ninja-K #3 continues to impress.

A soldier, a general and finally a king, Aric is heading home. But is Earth ready for the return of the conquering hero XO Manowar? That’s a question that the monarch will have to answer as he finds a new purpose in life and digs up the past in the process.

Haunting yet hopeful, there’s a youthful energy in Secret Weapons #0 that’s hard to beat as Valiant Entertainment's new series asks its readers if they'd be willing to die for a chance to be special.

While choosing any one comic book and claiming it to be the best of the best is more impossible than accurately pronouncing Mr. Myxyzpytlyk’s name backwards on the first try, finding plenty of recommended reading certainly wasn’t. Here’s a look at twenty of the very best comics that 2017 had to offer.

This year has seen the relaunch of Valiant Entertainment's foremost hero, X-O Manowar, and what a relaunch it has been! In short: The King is back!