Ever wondered what form your favorite Transformers would take if they existed in different eras? Wonder no more, as IDW’s new Evolutions line will look at some special out-of-continuity tales involving the Robots in Disguise. The line makes its debut in June with the four-part Hearts of Steel. In this standalone miniseries, writer Chuck Dixon and Transformers artist supreme Guido Guidi transplant the ‘bots to the Industrial Revolution, where a charismatic hammer-man named John Henry discovers that a steam drill is really an alien robot named Bumblebee. Before he can process this information, the pair are attacked by Decepticons disguised as tanks, trains and walking engines. Is this all part of a larger scheme by Starscream? And if so, will the other Autobots arrive in time to stop his nefarious plans?

Amber Twelve is a "recruitment representative" for First World International, one of the fifty or so conglomerates that run the world for the few remaining governments. When big business runs the show, no one can leave a job unless the corporation wants you to. And if you try to run, Amber is sent to bring you back. But when her latest job leads to a mystery within First World, this employee finds herself facing termination with extreme prejudice!

When members of England’s literati begin disappearing without ransom or a trace, Sherlock Holmes springs into action! But the mastermind behind the abductions may prove too cunning even for the great detective!

There came a day, unlike any other, when Earth's Mightiest Heroes found themselves united against a common threat. On that day, the Avengers were born - to fight the foes no single hero could withstand. Featuring the formation of the Avengers, the revival of Captain America, and enemies such as the Sub-Mariner and Kang the Conqueror! Collecting

Three years ago, Special Weapons Division deactivated a highly advanced Superweapon: a 200-foot tall DNA Droid called X66-7 or "Kodoja", it was shut down because it performed too well in testing to the point of being unstoppable.In the previous series, Kodoja was reactivated without warning and cut a swath of destruction across America, leveling every outpost of Special Weapons Division, save one. That one surviving outpost was headed by demoted chief designer of Kodoja, Jennifer Cruz. With all of Special Weapons Division gone, she and her team rushed to stop the weapon they themselves designed too well.Kodoja was defeated in the previous arc, and now it's awake again and it's up to the Special Weapons team to stop it and the strange giant monsters fighting against it.