In issue #5 of B.P.R.D.: The Black Flame, the secret war against the frogs is no longer secret as an ancient monster-god marches across the devastated American heartland. Air-force bombs and missiles are useless against it, so how can the B.P.R.D., on the verge of total collapse, hope to stop it? The answer lies in a dream and in the bottom of a dresser drawer of a man who never existed.

In B.P.R.D.: The Black Flame #6, the frog plague explodes as the Black Flame's plan comes to a blazing conclusion. The B.P.R.D., shattered by recent events, marshals its remaining forces, and Liz Sherman puts together all the bits of information she's gathered from dreams and visions to play her apocalyptic role. \\Don't miss the epic conclusion to this cornerstone B.P.R.D. miniseries!\\

After their catastrophic encounter with the monster-god Katha-Hem, the B.P.R.D. begin the work of trying to pick up the pieces and rebuild the team. Kate Corrigan travels to rural France in search of an ancient text that might undo the death of Roger, while back at B.P.R.D. headquarters, Captain Daimio finally reveals the truth about his own death. Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, with artist Guy Davis and cowriter John Arcudi, launches the five-part series that will determine the future of the B.P.R.D. while revealing key secrets about their past.

Captain Daimio tells the B.P.R.D. the story of his own death in the jungles of Bolivia. Meanwhile, Dr. Kate Corrigan, searching rural France for a clandestine text with the secret to bringing Roger back to life, finds herself a guest in a strange shop on the site of a castle that was destroyed over half a century ago.

Hellboy and Abe Sapien take center stage in a flashback story set during Abe's early days at the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, and Liz Sherman reveals weird tales of the family members that she killed while discovering her fire-starter powers. And in Europe, Dr. Kate Corrigan bargains with an ancient evil over the fate of her dead friend Roger.

As Kate's devilish adventure in a haunted French village concludes, Roger's fate is resolved in an otherworldly confrontation, and each member of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense confronts the truth of their own deaths - which each has had to face alone.

Abe Sapien's past has caught up with him, sending the B.P.R.D. to the South China Sea and into the jungles of Indonesia in this five-part series from Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, with cowriter John Arcudi and artist Guy Davis. Abe finally comes face to face with figures from his past as Langdon Everett Caul.

Abe Sapien's investigation brings him closer to a jungle compound housing a group of cyborgs with a strange connection to his own past. Meanwhile, in the basement of the new B.P.R.D. headquarters, Johann makes a startling discovery about a member of the team, and Liz has a vision of the end of the world. Abe finally comes face to face with figures from his past as Langdon Everett Caul.

During his desperate search for Abe, Ben Daimio discovers a plot that could shake the foundations of the earth. Meanwhile, Abe's reunion with figures from his past turns sour when he reveals that he remembers almost nothing of his previous life as Langdon Caul. Back at B.P.R.D. headquarters, Johann, Kate, and Liz discuss the implications of Daimio's own hidden history.

Abe learns the history of another bizarre survivor from the Victorian age and uncovers the apocalyptic machinations of his former comrades, while Daimio and a small girl race to prevent the end of all life on earth. Creator Mike Mignola provides a stunning cover illustration!

As events in Indonesia rise to a climax, Abe and Daimio race to stop the apocalyptic plans of the bizarre figures from Abe's past. Mike Mignola provides a stunning cover illustration!

The B.P.R.D. is changing. Abe's encounter in Indonesia has brought a new member to the Bureau, and Johann finds himself in possession of a very valuable commodity. But not all the changes are for the better, and the B.P.R.D. will need all of its new resources to handle the sinister forces that have wormed their way into the heart of the Bureau's headquarters, as the line blurs between the hunters of the supernatural and their prey. Written by John Arcudi and Hellboy and B.P.R.D. creator Mike Mignola, and drawn by acclaimed artist Guy Davis, Killing Ground immediately follows Garden of Souls. \\This series will leave the Bureau and its members forever changed!\\

Something wicked comes to the B.P.R.D. as Liz's apocalyptic visions escalate and Daimio continues to withdraw from his teammates. Written by John Arcudi and Hellboy and B.P.R.D. creator Mike Mignola, and drawn by acclaimed artist Guy Davis, Killing Ground immediately follows Garden of Souls. \\This series will leave the Bureau and its members forever altered!\\

Something wicked has come to the B.P.R.D.'s new headquarters. With a monster loose and a mysterious armed intruder in the complex, the body count is rising, and the agents of the B.P.R.D. are running out of time to determine whom they can trust. Killing Ground immediately follows Garden of Souls. Written by John Arcudi and Hellboy and B.P.R.D. creator Mike Mignola, and drawn by acclaimed artist Guy Davis, Killing Ground brings the B.P.R.D.'s battle back to their own home.

The monsters have disappeared, leaving a wake of dead bodies and unanswered questions in the final issue of Killing Ground. Kate and Johann hope to get some answers from the people who hold the key to the recent the victims. Written by John Arcudi and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, and featuring the atmospheric artwork of Guy Davis, Killing Ground will change the B.P.R.D. forever, as its agents learn with terrifying certainty that neither comrades nor monsters are what they appear.

The first case of the fledgling Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defensea post-WWII investigation into the Nazis' occult researchturns deadly for US forces as Professor Bruttenholm probes deeper into Project Vampir Sturm. With lives at stake, Bruttenholm enters an uneasy alliance with the leader of the Russian occult teamuncovering a secret as terrible as any plot of the Third Reich. Adventure, horror, and mystery in the finest \Hellboy\ tradition. \\B.P.R.D. year one!\\

Professor Bruttenholm and his teamas well as their Soviet alliesreturn to the asylum, hoping to find out more about Project Vampir Sturm. But a fatal encounter with one of the project's subjects has done little to prepare the investigators for what lurks in the asylum's hallsor the greater horror still to come. Written by \Hellboy\ creator Mike Mignola and Joshua Dysart (\Violent Messiahs\, \Swamp Thing\, \Conan and the Midnight God\) and drawn by Paul Azaceta (\Grounded\), \B.P.R.D.: 1946\ chronicles the first investigation of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense in the ruins of post“World War II Berlin. \\B.P.R.D. year one!\\

Legendary artist Herb Trimpe (The Incredible Hulk) joins regular B.P.R.D. writer John Arcudi and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola for the first of four one-shots set before the events of B.P.R.D.: The Black Flame, chronicling the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense's fight against the frog monsters. As the frog cult spreads across America, Roger the Homunculus returns to the site of the B.P.R.D.'s first clash with the frog creaturesthe ruins of Cavendish Hall, where Hellboy, Abe, and Liz first encountered both the frogs and Rasputin (Hellboy: Seed of Destruction)to track down the final pieces of the puzzle of the Cavendish family. \\Cavendish family puzzle solved!\\

The team rushes to track down the mysterious gentleman who's been appearing in Liz's visions, as a slew of old enemiesfrom frog creatures, to the Black Flame, to the last remnants of Hyperboreamenace the Bureau from all sides in a catastrophic escalation to Armageddon. Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi and drawn by Guy Davis, this series immediately follows the events of Killing Ground.

Abe, Johann, and Kate discover that their old enemies have joined forces, threatening to shake the very foundations of the world. Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi and drawn by Guy Davis, this is the explosive ending to The Warning. Kevin Nowlan joins Mignola on cover duties. Dave Stewart won the 2008 Eisner Award for Best Coloring.

Legendary artist John Severin (Two-Fisted Tales) lends his pen to the second of four one-shots set during the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense's fight against the frog monsters. Series writer John Arcudi and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola take B.P.R.D. back to its roots with a classic horror a squadron of B.P.R.D. soldiers hunts down a nest of frog monsters on an abandoned battleshiponly to become their quarry's prey. "\[Severin's\] work is detailed, fresh, lively, and emotional. It's done in a classic style, yet never feels stagnant."Ain't It Cool News

At the turn of the twentieth century, a British museum curator with a bent for the occult traveled east in search of power and immortality. He was never heard from again. In 1937, masked crimefighter The Lobster faced a magic-wielding madman bent on fulfilling an apocalyptic prophecy. The plans were foiled, and the world saved, but the villain himself disappeared . . . Seventy years later, B.P.R.D. agent Liz Sherman began to experience visions of a mysterious gentleman who warned of coming catastrophes. When the Bureau tracked him down, he disappeared—and kidnapped Liz. Now, Liz's friends race to find her as their old enemies band together for a final, catastrophic attack.

With the help of the Lobster's last surviving ally, the B.P.R.D. has tracked Memnan Saa to the mountain refuge where he is holding Liz. But even the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense is unprepared for the apocalyptic battle ahead. Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi, and drawn by Guy Davis, The Black Goddess is the second of three major arcs pulling together threads from throughout the seriesand leaving the B.P.R.D. and the world forever changed.

Johann Kraus, the ectoplasmic man, leads a team of B.P.R.D. agents against the frog monsters as they spread across the country. But this time, burning the nest of frogs is not the end of the battle for Johann, as he learns about the horrifying afterlife of the Bureau's sworn enemies. Peter Snejbjerg (Starman, The Books of Magic) tackles the final issue in the War on Frogs series with series writer John Arcudi.

While Liz and Abe lead a platoon of agents and soldiers into the Hollow Earth, Kate Corrigan tries to juggle work with romance. She travels to Austria to explore the ruins of Hunte Castlethe haunted Nazi fortress where crime fighter Lobster Johnson died and Hellboy fought the Conqueror Wormwhere she hopes to place Lobster Johnson's ghost to rest and make him free the spirit of Johann Kraus. \\Lobster Johnson returns to the scene of his death!\\

Paranoia and suspicion plague members of the B.P.R.D. as agent Kate Corrigan, strained over the new UN control, must also play mediator between a manipulative Panya and a broken-down Johann, devastated over the giant body in a vat he can't have. Meanwhile, Abe breaks from the team and investigates the horrors of the Northwestern woods.

Abe hunts a horrific monster preying on small-town populations and leaving their corpses in massive sinkholes, while Kate clashes with the UN, and Johann abandons his post for a giant body in a vat.

Giant, bat-eared beasts wage war against the Bureau, Abe finally confronts the mysterious prophet, and Devon's suspicions are verified. Introducing a pivotal new character! The Bureau finally meets the elusive prophet!

By Scott Allie, Mike Mignola, Karl Moline. While Broom banishes a ghost from a priest's home, Liz explores the woods around the house, where a terrible witch hunt occurred and a woman was murdered!

Liz Sherman relives the fate of an accused woman who was tortured three hundred years ago, but she has to rein in her own firepower, or an entire New England town will be forced to relive the day when Liz burned her own family to death. Liz's first mission comes to a horrifying end, and the details of her parents' death are presented for the first time! Drawn by Fray artist Karl Moline! Liz Sherman's first mission!

While the Bureau's off fighting giant bat-eared beasts in Texas, Liz Sherman is kicking hillbilly ass in a trailer park!

Trapped in a weird trailer park full of hillbilly cult fanatics, Liz Sherman must fight her way through the high priest of trash for safety! From the pages of Hellboy! "Things are only going to get worse in the world for these characters before they get better. And typical of Mignola and Arcudi, that means they'll only get more interesting."MTV Geek

As the world goes to hell, a backwoods vampire clan shelters themselves in their Gothic southern home, covered in fog and fungal horror, ready to create havoc for a trespassing B.P.R.D. crew.

In a frozen camp full of slaughtered agents, two monstrous, long-running characters go head to head in a life-and-death battle! \ From the pages of Hellboy! \ The Wendigo vs. the Jaguar God! Eighty issues in, and B.P.R.D. is still going strong. Comic Book Resources

A B.P.R.D. agent teams with a psychic crust punk to combat giant, bat-faced monsters as all hell breaks lose! From the pages of \Hellboy\! Giant bat monsters attack Texas!

Field agent Ashley Strode attempts to purge a demon from a 100-year-old exorcist, utilizing a deadly rite that sends both of them into a spiritual hell. \Owl demons! \Featuring the origin of Ota Benga from \B.P.R.D.: 1947.\

"Chaos erupts as the B.P.R.D.'s forces are weakened by the crazed Russian scientist and his cult of followers. Meanwhile, the Zinco experiment at the Bureau headquarters reaches a dangerous and unexpected conclusion. \* It's all going to hell in 2012! ""Dark Horse has been building up to something big for awhile now, and 2012 promises to be a complete game-changer in Mignola's shadow-haunted universe."" -Comics Bulletin"

Transported back to the Prehistoric times, a B.P.R.D. agent finds himself among a tribe of cavemen locked in battle with a group of monsters and the evil god they worship. \ From the pages of \Hellboy\! \ Written by Mike Mignola! A spectrum between Mike Allred's razor-sharp line work and Jeff Lemire's fleshy faces, illustrator James Harren has carved out a style that Paul Pope fans should be able to appreciate. Comics Alliance

As Liz Sherman fights for her life in Utah, the BPRD plans an assault into the no man’s land that used to be New York City, and the young psychic Fenix faces a monster-worshiping cult at the Salton Sea.

"A defiant Iosif launches a full-scale assault against the Zinco tower, confident that his troops can make short work of its monster security. Meanwhile, Liz goes after the Black Flame. Unfortunately for her, the Flame knows it was Liz who killed him. And this time, he's the one in control. \ Third of five special variant covers celebrating 20 years of Hellboy! \ Art by James Harren, who \Multiversity\ calls one of their ""favorite artists ever."" \* From the pages of \Hellboy\!"

With the Russian bureau director on the brink of death, the B.P.R.D. somehow manages to stand their ground against Zinco's forces, while Liz Sherman and the Black Flame fight fire against fire in the skies of New York.

As Manhattan erupts with Lovecraftian demons, a young psychic must lead the remaining B.P.R.D. crew through the monster-packed streets of New York back to headquarters for safety, as Liz Sherman goes supernova.

Johann travels to Japan to fight giant monsters, but what he discovers is even more disturbing. A man with no brain has been drawing pictures . . . and they tell a terrifying story.

A giant monster unlike anything the BPRD has seen yet battles the Ogdru Hem for dominion over Japan!

Life goes on in Santa Fe despite the Ogdru Hem on the edge of town. But the B.P.R.D. comes to town too late to help at least one guy . . . and probably a lot more!

Things seem to be going well for the BPRD. With their alliance with the military, they now have all the munitions they need, and, after New York, an easy mission to clear a small town. But the town has strange connections to Howards' past as a prehistoric warrior, and more than its share of monsters.

The BPRD's attempts to kill the monster terrorizing a snowy mountainside have failed. While the team tries desperately to escape, one man stands against the monster . . . the mysterious Agent Howards. Will this warrior from the past be able to kill the beast or be crushed in its path?

Kate confronts the BPRD agents after Johann's disappearance to learn the truth about the motel massacre in a small Kansas town.

Johann is lost in the memories of the Project Sledgehammer . . . Can he regain himself and control of the suit in time to save the BPRD?

The Midwest is in trouble! With the BPRD's largest foe unleashed upon the earth, they struggle to keep the devastation from spreading, but even their strongest weapons are useless!

The BPRD send their two strongest champions to assist in the destruction of the Black Flame, and with the help of their newest ally's incredible weapon, things are finally looking up. "I think the book is super on point right now and it feels like they're just getting some of the chess pieces in the right place before something big. I'm really excited to find out what that is." -Multiversity Comics

The Black Flame has returned and is wreaking havoc on the Hudson River! Panya and Kate try to psychically help from BPRD headquarters while Liz and Johann battle the Black Flame to stop him from destroying New York City.

The battle between the BPRD and the Black Flame rages on! As the team in Denver tries to take down the enemy from afar, Liz and Johann are out to end the fight against the Black Flame before he destroys New York City.

Cameron Stewart (Fight Club 2, Batgirl) returns to the character he developed in B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Exorcism. Last time we saw Ashley Strode, shed learned only the most basic aspects of exorcism as the world started to fall apart around her. Now that Hells closed its doors and civilization has ground to a halt in the face of the apocalypse, Ashleys using what she knows to delay the end. A crumbling house in a small town holds bizarre secrets that make Ashley wish shed stayed with Liz and Katebecause it might take the whole BPRD to handle this. Features a David Mack variant cover!

Missing children and rumors of devil worship have led BPRD exorcist Ashley Strode to a rural near ghost town, where not everyone is ready to banish the towns demons.

After tracing the origins of a demonic symbol to an abandoned house in a rural town, Ashley must face the towns demons before more children disappear.

The final arc of Hell on Earth starts here! Kate and Panya argue over abandoning BPRD headquarters, while in New York City Johann and Liz fight a seemingly unstoppable opponent as the Ogdru Jahad spawns dozens more monsters by the hour.

Liz and Johann try to fend off the Ogdru Hem while Kate evacuates BPRD headquarters before the towering Ogdru Jahad can flatten it... and Varvara leads Iosif deeper into Hell.

Liz and Johann run out of strength, unable to keep up with the Ogdru Jahad. In Colorado, Kate tries to evacuate BPRD headquarters before the monster can kill everyone. Hell on Earth’s fiery conclusion claims lives!

The BPRD faces heavy fatalities as western states are laid waste in the battle with the embodiment of cosmic evil, the Ogdru Jahad. The only hope to destroy the beast may be the unholy plan of the little demon girl Varvara.

Liz Sherman blew up the center of the earth to stop the spread of the frog men with which the Black Flame planned to overrun the world. Although she killed that Black Flame, the devastation Liz wrought brought about a new Black Flame and a more terrifying worldwide wave of monsters. Facing an uncertain future, the BPRD count up their casualties as Hell on Earth comes to a close.

Before they were vanquished by the BPRD, Lovecraftian monsters created a Hell on Earth. Now Liz Sherman leads a crew through monster-infested ruins on the most important rescue mission of her life. As society tries to rebuild, strange cults vie for influence, and a demon emerges to lead the way . . .

With the apocalypse narrowly averted, the cults that sprang up in response to the worldwide crisis are left with idle hands.

Bound to a prehistoric weapon, an ancient spirit wages an eternal war against the creatures that seek to destroy the world, and their human servants.

Exorcist Ashley Strode directs the BPRD toward a deadly cult leader while Fenix pushes for a return to the site of Kate's death.

A return to the demolished headquarters, the site of Kate s death, reunites old team members as Abe pursues a demon and Varvara reveals her terrifying plans.

Hellboy reunites with Abe Sapien as demons gather in New York to enslave all that remains of mankind. \* Hellboy rejoins the B.P.R.D. after 17 years away!

One agent's confession brings the B.P.R.D. closer to finding the cult leader enslaving followers from across the country, and dissent within Varvaras ranks leaves cracks in her plans for a new Pandemonium. \* Hellboy rejoins the B.P.R.D. after 17 years away!