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This week's Commando features a murder mystery on the Korean front lines, and a nerve-wracking tale from the skies of the Cold War.

The essential Judge Dredd graphic novel series – this is the ultimate introduction to the Lawman of the Future!

If this is the first weekend in September, it must be time for Colchester to be invaded by cars, celebrities and cos-players of all ages.

Again, the imaginary progress bar showing how the next book is going took another jump towards being filled, although it did stutter, fall back a tiny amount, pause... before moving forward again.

Bomber Braddock Blasts Back Into Action on 15th September, 2026.The legendary RAF hero returns in this thrilling second volume collecting the adventures of Matt Braddock, Bomber Pilot VC.First introduced in The Rover story papers in 1952, Braddock became…

UPDATE: Rebellion are now saying that there will be no delay in this week's 2000AD arriving on newsstands or in comic shops.

26 Aug.

After a hugely successful Kickstarter, The Art of Renato Fratini has become a reality.

If there was a progress bar attached to the latest Bear Alley books, it would take a little jump forward for the work that has been completed this week.

This week's Commando set sees the return of Sergeant Rayker and his team as they continue their journey through war-torn Europe, and tells us the story of a French Resistance cell struggling to know who to trust as the Gestapo closes in.

It's a bumper-size 2000 AD this week!

Not much to report as I've spent part of this week writing an introduction to the next Don Lawrence book, the fourth, to be reprinted by All Verlag in Germany.

The Oubliette has dominated Mega-City One for the last few months, and this week we have two stories connected to the Mega-Epic inside the Prog, as both Dredd and The Finders are drawn closer and closer to the explosive climax of this whole damn thing!

The Moment of EclipseI've had a week split between distractions and taking it easy.

This week's Commando set features a high-stakes adventure in the skies above Leningrad, when the scheming SS attempt to double-cross Leutnant Kurt Stahlmann and his trusty Junkers Ju 52, Iron Annie.

No crime is too small, no punishment too big — as the classic cases of Judge Dredd come in a brand new series with a brand new format!

Exciting news, readers!

Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026, Football Picture Story Monthly is back with two incredible graphic novel volumes out now!

Garth Ennis and Colin Wilson’s acclaimed DC/Wildstorm miniseries returns to print in a lush new collection from The Treasury of British Comics!

I started taking orders for THE SHRINKER on Friday, but that meant posting the page on the Bear Alley Books blog last thing on Thursday night and the first order came in at 1:13 in the morning.

This week's Commando set brings you all-new Cadman and a dramatic story from the helicopter-filled skies of the Vietnam War.

This Summer, kick off your shoes, put on your shades, kick back and relax by the pool… the 2000 AD Sci-Fi Special 2026 is here to fill your holidays with dread and fear!

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First published as part of Lion comic in 1966, Trelawny of the Guards was one of the very first British War Comics with a focus on depicting a realistic and accurate perspective on life at war.