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About two comic lists back, there was some confusion about the top 100 bestsellers list Previews also runs, which are also covered in these lists, so from now on we'll try and explain that before just starting up a random list of titles from a month that isn't the actual month being previewed. That would begin this month, but there weren't enough furry titles to make the list to make it worthwhile.

See also: October 2015 - September 2015

Action Lab

Hero Cats #8
Written by Kyle Puttkammer, art by Marcus Williams
32 pages, full color, US $3.99, rated all ages
"The Crow King saga 'City of Dreams' continues. Cassiopeia and her crew has fallen under a spell and can't wake up. What's a cat's worst nightmare? To be human, of course?"

Antarctic Press

Gold Digger #228
Writing and art by Fred Perry
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"To Gina and Brittany's horror, the evil Dreadwing wins a race to the center of Jade-Realm, claiming a power that can smash stars and collapse planets! Only one backfire; the power's conduit to this reality gets stuck on one of Brit's glutes! Now, Dreadwing's after her rear, no matter the cost!"

Gold Digger Xmas Special #9
Writing and art by Fred Perry
32 pages, black and white, US $3.99
"Twas a Gold Digger Xmas, and all through the issue were winter adventures of the whole GD crew! We could hear you exclaim, with the issue in sight, 'Happy Christmas to me! That's what I'll read tonight!'"

Archie Comics

Sonic the Hedgehog #279
Written by Ian Flynn, art by Terry Austin and Jamal Peppers
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Face of the Enemy, part 2. Sonic and his friends are at the mercy of Egg Boss Nephthys and her Egg Army! They came to rescue a Gaia Key Guardian - but can they manage to escape with their lives? Then, in the finale to 'Hidden Costs," revelations abound! Sally and Clove both think their plans have succeeded - but at what cost? Featuring cover art b jamming Jamal Peppers and Sonic CG artist supreme Rafa Knight!"

Sonic Universe #82
Writing and art by Evan Stanley, art by Jim Amash
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"The Silver Age, part 4. The finale of Silver's latest adventures! Silver simply doesn't have the might to stop the creature menacing his time. Maybe the combined brain power of Gold and Prof. von Schlemmer can help! It's a knock-down, drag-out fight for the fate of the future with a shocking ending you'll never see coming - even if you're psychic! Featuring cover art by the 'Silver Age' writer herself, Evan Stanley, plus a special 'Movie Poster' variant by the terrific T. Rex!"

Bongo Comics

United Plankton Pictures

SpongeBob Comics #50
Written by Derek Drymon, art by Gregg Schigiel
32 pages, full color, US $2.99
"Landmark 50th issue! In 'Mashup', SpongeBob and Patrick merge into one being - but SpongePat can't stop there. Soon the entire population of Bikini Bottom is one composite creature! Plus: a parody by Kaz, Krusty Krab confusion by Sam Henderson, a tale of SpongeBob OldPants by Michael T. Gilbert and pinups by Lynne Naylor, David Petersen and more!"

Boom! Studios

Wild's End: The Enemy Within #3 (of 4)
Written by Dan Abnett, art by I.N.J. Culbard
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Susan and Peter flee to warn the world about the aliens. Fawkes and Alph are working with the military and Clive is captured by ministry men."

kaboom!

Adventure Time #46
Written by Christopher Hastings, art by Zachary Sterling and Missy Pena
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"When one of Joshua's old spells wears off, Finn and Jake find themselves facing an old childhood friend that neither of them can remember!"

Adventure Time with Fionna & Cake: Card Wars #5 (of 6)
Writing and art by Jen Wang, art by Britt Wilson
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Cake has finally made it to the Floop Master, but will she be able to avenge LSP? Can she defeat the Floop Master after neglecting Fionna for so long?"

Peanuts: The Snoopy Special #1
Writing and art by Charles M. Schulz, written by Jason Cooper, art by Vicki Scott
48 pages, full color, US $4.99
"What's to love: With The Peanuts Movie set to debut this month, it's the perfect time to recognize everyone's favorite beagle in this Snoopy-centric special, featuring a new, original story. What it is: Celebrate the release of the new film with this one-shot Snoopy special. Follow Snoopy, the World Famous Sergeant-Major of the Foreign Legion, on the mission of a lifetime to save his dear brother Spike, encountering adventure at every which corner of the neighbor hood - from Lucy's Psychiatric Booth to Schroeder's piano."

Regular Show #29
Written by Mad Rupert, art by Laura Howell and Fellipe Martins
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"New story arc, and introducing new main series artist Laura Howell! Benson gets wind turbines for the park to save energy, but when Mordecai and Rigby turn them up super fast to cut corners they send the park into the clouds!"

Dark Horse

Abe Sapien #28
Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie, art by Max Fiumara and Dave Stewart
32 pages, full color, US $3.50, on sale Nov 11
"Monstrosities continue to spill out of the destruction Abe saw in Florida as he meets someone with answers about his role in the worldwide disaster."

Usagi Yojimbo #150
Writing and art by Stan Sakai
24 pages, black and white, US $3.50, on sale Nov 18
"Usagi meets a European swordsman for the first time, a traveler who makes his mark by defeating Lord Odo's best samurai! But when the stranger demands to witness a ritualized-suicide ceremony and chooses Tomoe's old tea master as the victim, the rabbit ronin is caught between honorable tradition and compassion!"

DC

Scooby-Doo Team-Up #13
Written by Sholly Fisch, art by Dario Brizuela
32 pages, full color, US $2.99, rated E, on sale Nov 4
"There's nothing unusual about ghosts disappearing - but if other ghosts don't know what happened to them, there's a mystery afoot! When the Phantom Stranger recruits Scooby and the gang to follow a trail of clues, things get even stranger - like seeing an unexpectedly brave Shaggy leaping acrobatically into the fray (mainly because he's possessed by the hero known as Deadman)!"

Scooby-Doo, Where Are Your? #63
Writing and art by Derek Fridolfs, art by Dave Alverez
32 pages, full color, US $2.99, rated E, on sale Nov 11
"Rinosaur!! When an archaeological dig is haunted by a phantom dinosaur, Mystery Inc. is called in to debunk it. But can they exorcise this prehistoric poltergeist, or will they go extinct in the process?"

Vertigo

Fables: The Wolf Among Us #11
Written by Dave Justus and Matthew Sturges, art by Eric Nguyen, Shawn McManus, Travis Moore and Chrissie Zullo
40 pages, full color, US $3.99, rated mature readers, on sale Nov 11
"Journey back to Victorian London for the senses-shattering final chapters in Bloody Mary's horrific origin story as she shows her husband and her so-called friends what's waiting on the other side of the mirror! Then, follow her to the rainy back alleys of modern-day Fabletown, where she's come to collect her bounty ... and she's got a silver bullet for any wolf who stands in her way!"

Dynamite Entertainment

Grumpy Cat #2
Written by Ben McCool, Elliot Serrano and Ben Fisher, art by Steve Uy, Ken Haeser and Michelle Nguyen
32 pages, full color, US $3.99, rated Teen+, on sale Nov 11
"It's the comic book that's so good, it almost makes Grumpy Cat regret her happiness-challenged demeanor - almost! Continuing the misadventures of the world's most popular - and grumpy - Internet cat and her brother Pokey, sure to put a smile on the face of even the most sour of sourpusses! Issue #2 includes 3 more short stories, each by different creative teams. Featuring stories by Ben McCool, Elliot Serrano and Ben Fisher, with art by Steve Uy, Michelle Nguyen and Ken Haeser."

IDW

Angry Birds: Super Angry Birds #3 (of 4)
Written by Jeff Parker, art by Ron Randall
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Enter the Bird Buster! When the Super Angry Birds prove too much for King Pig's regular henchmen he decides to turn up the heat and bring in some help of a mechanical nature ... a giant mechanical nature!"

Donald Duck #7
Written by Lars Jensen and David Gerstein, art by Flemming Andersen, Tony Strobl and Andrea Freccero
40 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Truth or Consequences. Because you asked for it, Donald reluctantly rejoins the Tamers of Nonhuman Threats - just in time to chase a monstrous water horse around the high streets of Europe!"

Mickey Mouse #6
Writing and art by Andrea Casty Castellan and Bill Wright, written by Jon Torciva
40 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Plan Dine from Outer Space! Mickey and Eega Beeva didn't expect to spend the weekend saving Earth from a planet-size, planet-eating snake - but it could happen!"

My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic #36
Written by Jeremy Whitley, art by Andy Price
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Siege of the Crystal Empire part 3! A nefarious foe returns to full power to reclaim that which is rightfully his! Ancient mysteries will be revealed as Twilight and Cadance seek a way to stop the darkness from spreading!"

My Little Pony: Friends Forever #22
Written by Christina Rice, art by Jay Fosgitt and Amy Mebberson
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Celestia is planning a party for her sister Luna, and she needs the perfect cake! The Princess enlists Pinkie Pie's help, but Pinkie may be in over head with this royal order!"

Skylanders: SuperChargers #2
Written by Ron Marz and David A. Rodriguez, art by Fico Ossio
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Rev up your engines! The new season of Skylanders kicks into overdrive as Spyro and his newfound friends race to beat the clock!"

Teenage Muntant Ninja Turtles #52
Written by Tom Waltz and Kevin Eastman, art by Ken Garing
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"A new faction within the Foot colludes against Splinter and the Turtles as they struggle to deal with new threats to New York City. And where's Michelangelo?"

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Amazing Adventures #4
Written by Matthew K. Manning, art by Chad Thomas, Sina Grace and Jon Sommariva
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"It's up to Slash to rescue the rest of the Mutanimals. Will he be able to put the Turtles' training to good use and save the day? Part two of a special story that documents the Mutanimals' first adventure together!"

TMNT Color Classics, Vol. 3 #11
Writing and art by Jim Lawson, written by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, art by A.C. Farley
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"City at War, part 9! Heroes and villains alike must confront horrifying tragedies, difficult decisions and grim realizations as the war for New York City continues to unfold!"

Uncle Scrooge #8
Writing and art by Daan Jippes, written by Arno Buitink, art by Bas Heymans and Michel Nadorp
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Peril of Pandora's Box. When sorceress Magica De Spell gets her hands on the original surprise package, it's a race to threaten Scrooge with the evils inside!"

Walt Disney's Comics & Stories #725
Written by Bruno Sarda and Jonathan GRay, art by Massimo De Vita, Harvey Eisenberg and John Loter
40 pages, full color, US $3.99
"The Search for the Zodiac Stone, chapter 5! Donald and Scrooge seek the next powerful Zodiac pendant in the stratosphere! Then Chip 'n' Dale wreak havoc in a never-before-reprinted classic!"

Image

The Autumnlands #7
Written by Kurt Busiek, art by Benjamin Dewey
24 pages, full color, US $2.99, rated M
"The second arc begins. Wounded and lost, our heroes seek safety, but find ... something bizarre."

Marvel

Figment 2 #3 (of 5)
Written by Jim Zub, art by Ramon Bachs and John Tyler Christopher
32 pages, US $3.99, rated all ages
"A new dreamer joins the journey! A young inventor named Capri gets to meet her idol ... but it's not at all like she expected! The creative minds of the Academy Scientifica-Lucidus fall under a dark cloud of doubt! Another imaginative installment of the sequel to the fan-favorite Disney Kingdoms miniseries!"

Groot #6
Written by Jeff Loveness, art by Brian Kesinger and Declan Shalvey
32 pages, US $3.99, rated T
"Rocket and Groot reunited! What more do you need?"

Howard the Duck #1
Written by Chip Zdarsky, art by Joe Quinones
32 pages, US $3.99, rated T+
"A great jumping on point! Sure to go up in value! Don't miss out on the series everyone is calling Howard the Duck! The last page will shock you! Nothing will ever be the same again! Hey! Where are you going? Come back! Waugh!"

Guardians of the Galaxy #2
Written by Brian Michael Bendis, art by Valerio Schiti and Arthur Adams
32 pages, US $3.99, rated T
"Meet Emperor Quill and his Imperial Guard. What brings the Guardians into their crosshairs?"

Marvel Universe Guardians of the Galaxy #2
Written by Joe Caramagna
32 pages, US $2.99, rated all ages
"The Guardians of the Galaxy return in their new on-going series! The star-spanning Guardians team up to pursue their pursuer ... But a mysterious object just may end their adventure before it begins!"

The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #2
Written by Ryan North, art by Erica Henderson
32 pages, US $3.99, rated T
"Remember last month when we said #1 was a great jumping-on point for new readers? Well, guess what? #2 is too! Start of a new story, baby! (It's also a great "continuing-on" point for existing readers.) In this issue, Squirrel Girl gets sent back in time and also erased from history. Only her friend Nancy even remembers she existed! So Nancy turns to the only hero she can contact (on social media) for help in rescuing her: Iron Man. Also a surprise villain shows up, from the past! It could be literally any bad guy but it's a good one, I promise. P.S.: It is not Galactus, we already did him."

Titan

Kung Fu Panda #2
Written by Simon Furman, art by Lee Robinson and Philip Murphy
32 pages, full color, US $3.99
"Wake me up before you Po-Po! The villains behind the Sleepy Sickness have been revealed! Can Po defeat them before he and the Furious Five fall asleep? Also, in 'No Rest for the Wicked', Po wants a day off, but minor crises, bad guys and kitchen malfunctions stand in his way!"
crossie's note: That's two whole stories about sleeping! Sound exciting! Anyway, until next time, let the ponies hit the floor!