Minor Threats Library Edition comic books issue 1
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Published Feb 2026 by Dark Horse.$31.00
1st printing. Collects Minor Threats (2022 Dark Horse) #1-4 and Minor Threats: The Fastest Way Down (2024 Dark Horse) #1-4. Written by Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum. Art and Cover by Scott Hepburn. The hit creator-owned comics series from Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum, showrunners of Marvels M.O.D.O.K. on HULU and and superstar artist Scott Hepburn (Tom Morellos Orchid), comes this graphic crime drama about superheroes and villains and the last gasp of the colorful innocent days of the silver and bronze age before theyre dragged into the grit-soaked modern era. Minor Threats is now optioned for adaptation on Netflix and this debut library edition collects the first two series in a deluxe hardcover format. Minor Threats volumes 1 and 2 witnesses the rise and fall of Twilight City's first costumed criminal queenpin Playtime a.k.a. Frankie Follis. A second-generation supervillain, Frankie is looking for a fresh start and to escape the life of crime that was thrust upon her since childhood. But when The Stickman, Twilight's A-list villain, kills the sidekick to its a-list hero, The Insomniac, all hell breaks loose. No one feels it more than the blue-collar D-list hoods who are being rounded up by the Insomniac's superhero teammates on The Continuum, turning the city into a police state. Frankie decides to seemingly put on the mask one last time, assembling a team of fellow bottomfeeders as they venture out on the most dangerous night of the year to collect the bounty on the Stickman's head and bring him down themselves. After upending the status quo between heroes and villains, Frankie decides to embrace her super criminal past and ascend the ranks as she builds her empire. But heavy is the head that wears the crown as new threats emerge from every corner. Rival villain gangs are instigating a turf war while Frankie's consigliere/lover Scalpel is pressuring her to legitimize her growing business. The Action, a sociopathic group of superhero sidekicks have come to Twilight, looking to uncover secrets that could unravel the very nature of Frankie's power. Can Frankie hold on? Or will the former D-lister turned crime boss lose it all? Find out in the collected first two volumes of the supervillain crime noir saga that launched an entire comic book universe... Hardcover, 8-in. x 12-in., 272 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $49.99.
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Published Jun 2026 by Dark Horse.$34.95
Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum, Tim Seeley, and Kyle Starks. Art by Christopher Mitten, Tess Fowler, Ryan Browne, and Kirby Browne. Cover and Chapter Breaks by Scott Hepburn and Ian Herring. The hit creator-owned comic series from Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum, showrunners of Marvels M.O.D.O.K on HULU and and superstar artist Scott Hepburn (Tom Morellos Orchid), comes this new deluxe hardcover edition collecting the first two Minor Threats tie-in miniseries. The multiversal misfits and the punk rock super-bug finally get their due in this oversized, deluxe hardcover collection from the world of Minor Threats! A support group of capes—The Alternates—struggle to reclaim their purpose after returning from a mind-bending pocket dimension. Haunted by trauma and tempted by newfound powers, they'll face a reality that no longer seems to have a place for them. Then, in Barfly, the Lower Lairs infamous humanoid mutant fly confronts the truth when he discovers what happens to a henchman when he no longer has anyone left to hench for? This deluxe library edition hardcover features the complete The Alternates miniseries and the full Barfly saga, along with a sketchbook section and pinups from some of comics leading artists. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 248 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $49.99.
