First is a trade paperback of Armies by Jean-Pierre Dionnet, Picaret, and Jean-Claude Gal. Originally debuting in France and then in English hardcover in 2013, Armies is a collection of stories from one of France's greatest comic writers and co-founder of Metal Hurlant. The 184-page softcover is full color and will be available on July 5. Armies retails for $19.95.
Next up is an English language collection of the French multivolume Sanctuaire Genesis. Written by Chistophe Bec and Philippe Thirault with art by Stefano Raffaele, Sanctum Genesis is a prequel to Sanctum (see “A New Tome for the 'Metabaron' and an Undersea Thriller”). In this earlier adventure cast in Syria in 1934, Nazi soldiers unearth a major archaeological discovery that will hold greater threats than they can imagine as they unleash the primordial god Mot on the world. The 112-page, full color hardcover will be available on July 19 and retail for $19.95.For Humanoids June releases see “Carthago Returns and More Jodorowsky.”