In what can only be described as a sign from the comic book heavens, next month brings not only some of the best releases of the year so far, but it also brings them on the very same day: Oct. 5. It’s almost as if a major metropolitan comic book convention begins the very next day—which reminds us: those in the Manhattan vicinity should remember that New York Comic Con opens at the Javits Center on Oct. 6. In the meantime, here are the books you should definitely be saving your pennies for.