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ALL STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER #1
Written by Frank Miller
Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams
The all-new saga of Batman and Robin begins here! The people
responsible for some of comicdom's greatest tales, Frank Miller
(BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, Sin City) and Jim Lee (BATMAN: HUSH)
team up for the first time to bring you Batman and Robin like you've
never seen them before in this imaginative reinvention of these
classic characters that will have your eyes popping and your head
spinning!
All hell breaks loose at the circus as millionaire Bruce Wayne and gal
pal Vicki Vale witness a young boy's life shattered before their eyes.
Orphaned, **** Grayson has nowhere to go and no one to turn to - no
one but Bruce Wayne and the shadow of the bat!
Expect action, adventure, guest-stars and the unexpected as Miller and
Lee deliver the ultimate tales of the Dynamic Duo!
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers by Lee &
Williams, featuring Batman (50%) and Robin (50%).
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Edited by Bob Schreck

ABSOLUTE BATMAN: HUSH OVERSIZED HC
Written by Jeph Loeb
Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams
The complete 12-part saga written by Jeph Loeb (SUPERMAN/BATMAN,
Smallville) with art by fan-favorites Jim Lee & Scott Williams
(SUPERMAN, Uncanny X-Men) collected together for the first time in the
oversized Absolute format! This slipcased edition includes BATMAN
#608-619 as well as the the 2-page origin of Batman (originally seen
only on dccomics.com) and the special story from Wizard: The Comics
Magazine. The year-long "Hush" - an epic tale of friendship, trust,
and betrayal that spans a lifetime - reinvigorated the Dark Knight,
pitting him against the deadliest members of his Rogue's Gallery and
introducing his newest foe!
This Absolute edition includes an all-new cover by Lee & Williams, a
Jim Lee Sketchbook, and issue-by-issue commentary by the creative
team!
Advance-solicited; on sale September 7 o Oversized, slipcased
hardcover o 372 pg, FC, $49.99 US

BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS TP
Written by Frank Miller
Art and cover by Miller & Klaus Janson
Reoffered to coincide with ALL-STAR BATMAN & ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER #1,
this collection presents the landmark 4-issue miniseries by Frank
Miller that redefined Batman for a new generation!
On sale July 27 o 224 pg, FC, $14.95 US o Relist

THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN TP
Written by Frank Miller
Art and cover by Miller & Lynn Varley
Reoffered to coincide with ALL-STAR BATMAN & ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER #1,
this collection includes the complete 3-part sequel to Miller's THE
DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, plus sketches and more!
On sale July 27 o 256 pg, FC, $19.95 US o RELIST

BATMAN: YEAR ONE DELUXE EDITION HC
Written by Frank Miller
Art and cover by David Mazzuchelli
Reoffered to coincide with ALL-STAR BATMAN & ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER #1,
this collection presents the landmark miniseries with introductions by
Miller and Mazzucchelli, reproductions of original pencils,
promotional and unseen art, script pages and much more!
On sale July 27 o 144 pg, FC, $19.99 US o RELIST

BATMAN #642
Written by Andersen Gabrych
Art by Chris Marrinan & Andrew Pepoy
Cover by Jock
The Mad Hatter's implant is driving Killer Croc.well, mad! Can Batman
save the reptilian rogue before he shreds himself into an early grave?
And can the Dark Knight save the Hatter from bloody, bestial
retribution?
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

BATMAN: DARK DETECTIVE #5 & 6
Written by Steve Englehart
Art and cover by Marshall Rogers & Terry Austin
The classic BATMAN creative team of Steve Englehart, Marshall Rogers &
Terry Austin concludes the exciting 6-issue miniseries! In issue #5,
Silver St. Cloud has been abducted by the Joker so that her boyfriend,
Evan Gregory, will drop out of the Gotham gubernatorial race. Little
does the Joker know that Silver and Gregory have separated - and her
new beau is the Batman!
And in the thrilling issue #6, Batman has traced the Joker to a
decaying mansion that serves as the shelter for a special hostage:
Silver St. Cloud! Unfortunately for the Dark Knight, the mansion is
also a funhouse loaded with death traps! Can he rescue Silver and
prevent the Joker from winning the election?
Issue #5 on sale July 7; issue #6 on sale July 27 o 5 and 6 of 6 32
pg, FC, $2.99 US

DETECTIVE COMICS #808
Written by David Lapham and Andersen Gabrych
Art by Ramon Bachs, Nathan Massengill,
Tommy Castillo & Rodney Ramos Cover by Lapham
Part 8 of the 12-part "City of Crime!" Paranoia and distrust. Certain
death. That's what Batman & Robin face in a Gotham that bears little
resemblance to the one they protect! Plus, Part 1 of "The Beast
Beneath" by Gabrych, Castillo & Ramos!
On sale July 20 o 40 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATGIRL #66
Written by Andersen Gabrych
Art by Andy Kuhn
Cover by Amanda Conner
In search of her mother's identity, Cassandra hits the open road! But
a quick rest stop leads to a furious, super-powered throwdown, as
Batgirl comes face-to-face with the leather-clad Verraco - the Road
Hog!
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #67
Written by A.J. Lieberman
Art by Rick Burchett & Alvaro Lopez
Cover by Cliff Chiang
Batman's battle with Hush for the life of Poison Ivy may be over, but
a surprising ramification to Bruce Wayne's life may publicly
compromise his secret identity! You must witness the shock ending to
believe it!
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

BATMAN: JEKYLL & HYDE #4
Written by Paul Jenkins
Art and cover by Sean Phillips
It's the other side of the coin, as artist Sean Phillips takes over
the intriguing 6-issue miniseries! After being beaten and left for
dead, Batman pieces together Two-Face's mad plan to poison the
inhabitants of Gotham City and liberate their "Mr. Hyde" personalities
once and for all! But can Batman save Gotham when he's one of the
infected?
On sale July 20 o 4 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

CATWOMAN #45
Written by Will Pfeifer
Art by Pete Woods
Cover by Adam Hughes
The explosive new creative team of writer Will Pfeifer (H-E-R-O,
AQUAMAN), artist Pete Woods (ROBIN) and cover artist Adam Hughes
(WONDER WOMAN) continues to turn Selina Kyle's world upside-down!
Catwoman's unleashed something deadly into the environment - something
so horrible that S.T.A.R. Labs was keeping it under heavy guard. But
Catwoman was expecting anthrax, not one of her deadliest foes! Plus,
catch a first glimpse of Selina's snazzy new apartment!
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #193
Written by J.H. Williams III & Dan Curtis Johnson
Art and cover by Seth Fisher
Part 2 of the 5-part "Snow," by Dan Curtis Johnson and Seth Fisher!
Even Batman can't be everywhere, so he's recruited a strikeforce of
experts with their own disciplines. But will their expertise be enough
against the obsessed Mr. Freeze?
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

NIGHTWING #110
Written by Devin Grayson
Art and cover by Phil Hester & Ande Parks
**** Grayson hasn't been in Blüdhaven since everything in his life
fell apart. Now, he must return to ensure the city's inner evil hasn't
taken over. But now that Blüdhaven is Robin's stomping grounds, the
Boy Wonder isn't sure he can trust anyone - including Nightwing!
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

GOTHAM CENTRAL #32
Written by Greg Rucka & Ed Brubaker
Art by Kano & Stefano Gaudiano
Cover by Sean Phillips
Introducing new series penciller Kano (ACTION COMICS)!
Ed Brubaker & Greg Rucka reunite to tell a tale so big it brings all
the detectives of Central together. A body turns up in Gotham
belonging to.Robin? That means one thing: Batman's going to get
involved!
On sale June 8 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

ROBIN #140
Written by Bill Willingham
Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens
Tim Drake's shadowy benefactor, The Veteran, invites Tim to join his
government-sponsored Black Ops team. Will Robin leave Batman's side to
join a very different - and very legal - crew? The answer may surprise
you! Meanwhile, a face from Robin's past continues to hunt him down.
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

NIGHTWING: YEAR ONE TP
Written by Chuck Dixon & Scott Beatty
Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens
Collecting the sold-out 6-part origin story presented in NIGHTWING
#101-106! Learn the legendary history of **** Grayson and his life
after Batman fired him, as he gains advice from Superman, aids
Deadman, and makes the decisions that lead him to become a new
crimefighter!
On sale July 27 o 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

BATGIRL: YEAR ONE TP
Written by Chuck Dixon & Scott Beatty
Art and cover by Marcos Martin & Alvaro Lopez
Reoffered to coincide with NIGHTWING: YEAR ONE, a collection
presenting a look into the action-packed origin of the original
Batgirl! This volume features the 9-issue miniseries that uncovered
Barbara Gordon's transformation from average citizen into costumed
super-heroine.
On sale July 27 o 224 pg, FC, $17.95 US o Relist

YEAR ONE: BATMAN/RA'S AL GHUL #2
Written by Devin Grayson
Art by Paul Gulacy & Jimmy Palmiotti
Cover by Gulacy
Writer Devin Grayson (NIGHTWING) and artists Paul Gulacy & Jimmy
Palmiotti (CATWOMAN) conclude the 2-part Prestige Format miniseries
delving into the legacy of one of Batman's greatest foes! Ra's al Ghul
may be dead, but he has set something in motion that from people from
dying, and what started in Gotham City is spreading across the globe.
Batman must figure out how to undo what the death of Ra's has started,
even when the clues start pointing to a plan to return him to life!
On sale July 27 o Prestige Format o 2 of 2 o 48 pg, FC, $5.99 US

SUPERMAN/BATMAN #21
Written by Jeph Loeb
Art and cover by Ed McGuinness & Dexter Vine
Part 2 of the 6-part "With a Vengeance," by the fan-favorite team of
writer Jeph Loeb and artists Ed McGuinness & Dexter Vines! Are
Superman and Batman guilty of murder? The Maximums certainly think so
- and where they come from, it's an eye for an eye! The battle of the
century continues as The World's Finest duo take on the super squad of
avenging heroes - to the death! Join Superman/Batman's original
creative team supreme for what's certain to be the most talked-about
event of the year! Retailers please note: This issue is resolicited.
All previous orders are cancelled.
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SUPERMAN: THAT HEALING TOUCH TP
Written by Greg Rucka and Geoff Johns
Art by Matthew Clark, Rags Morales, Michael Bair and others
Cover by Ian Churchill
Collecting ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #633-638, plus the lead story from
SUPERMAN SECRET FILES 2004! As Lois recovers from her Mid-east ordeal,
Superman gets a visit from Mr. Mxyzptlk and receives harsh words from
Wonder Woman and Batman in the wake of IDENTITY CRISIS!
On sale July 7 o 168 pg, FC, $14.99 US

SUPERMAN: UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE TP
Written by Greg Rucka
Art by Matthew Clark & Nelson and various
Cover by Gene Ha
Reoffered to coincide with SUPERMAN: THAT HEALING TOUCH TP, this
volume collects the two backup stories from ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN
#625-626, plus issues #627-632 and Secret Files Profile Pages.
Superman is challenged when a powerful Replikon arrives for a fight!
On sale July 7 o 160 pg, FC, $14.95 US o Relist

SUPERMAN #219
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Ed Benes
Part 1 of the 4-part "Sacrifice," arcing through all the Superman
books and WONDER WOMAN #219 and featuring the return of Superman's
deadliest enemies! Brainiac knows all of the Man of Steel's secrets,
and he's putting that knowledge to use in a lethal fashion. Is
Superman about to lose another piece of his humanity?
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

ACTION COMICS #829
Written by Gail Simone
Art by John Byrne & Nelson
Cover by Byrne
In Part 2 of the 4-part "Sacrifice," Superman battles Darkseid in a
fight for his life! And the Man of Steel is even pitted against his
allies in the JLA as he struggles to defeat his foe and keep his loved
ones safe! But is an even deadlier villain behind it all?
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #642
Written by Greg Rucka
Art and cover by Karl Kerschl
Part 3 of the 4-part "Sacrifice," arcing through all the July-shipping
Superman titles and WONDER WOMAN #219! As Darkseid and Granny Goodness
amp up the danger to all those around Superman, will he have to take
matters into his own hands by becoming judge, jury and executioner?
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

WONDER WOMAN #219
Written by Greg Rucka
Art by Rags Morales & Michael Bair
Cover by J.G. Jones
The 4-part "Sacrifice" leaps from the Superman titles to its stunning
conclusion in WONDER WOMAN, as the Man of Steel turns his attention
toward an unexpected enemy! But with Wonder Woman deadset against
Superman's plan to even the score, the two heroes collide in an event
that will send shock waves throughout the DCU!
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

SUPERMAN: FOR TOMORROW VOL. 2 HC
Written by Brian Azzarello
Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams
Don't miss this gorgeously illustrated hardcover volume collecting the
conclusion of the stellar storyline by Brian Azzarello (100 BULLETS)
and artists Jim Lee & Scott Williams (BATMAN) from SUPERMAN #210-215!
Superman faces the mystery of how millions of people seemingly
vanished without a trace - including the love of his life, Lois Lane -
only to find that he may be partially responsible. But the solution to
getting them back might prove too extreme, initiating a royal rumble
with Wonder Woman! And after a battle with the deadly Equus, Superman
comes face-to-face with the mysterious villain who has been
responsible for turning his life upside-down!
This volume also features an afterword and new cover by Jim Lee.
Advance-solicited; on sale August 10 o 176 pg, FC, $24.99 US

LEX LUTHOR: MAN OF STEEL #5
Written by Brian Azzarello
Art and cover by Lee Bermejo
The startling conclusion of the 5-part miniseries! With all the pieces
in place, Luthor sets his plan in motion to rid the Earth of the alien
menace known as Superman. But what role does a loser like the Toyman
play in the grand scheme of things? And if his plan fails, can Luthor
rely on the one thing that's kept him going: hope?
On sale July 27 o 5 of 5 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SUPERMAN: FOR TOMORROW VOL. 1 HC
Written by Brian Azzarello
Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams
Reoffered to coincide with SUPERMAN: FOR TOMORROW VOL. 2 HC, this
dust-jacketed volume collects SUPERMAN #204-208, plus sketchbook
material and a cover by Lee! How does the Man of Steel contend with a
cataclysmic event that leaves half of Earth's population gone without
a trace?
On sale July 7 o 160 pg, FC, $24.99 US o Relist

AQUAMAN #32
Written by John Arcudi
Art and cover by Patrick Gleason & Christian Alamy
Black Manta is back! Aquaman's deadliest enemy returns with all the
power, resources and legal protection of a mutinational corporation
behind him! Plus, Aquagirl leads a group of Sub Diegoans to Atlantis -
but they may wish they'd never come!
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

BIRDS OF PREY #84
Written by Gail Simone
Art by Joe Bennett & Jack Jadson
Cover by Adriana Melo & Kevin Conrad
The mission to Singapore blows up as a Bird's health breaks down! Back
home, the Huntress becomes the hunted as she and her new allies find
themselves in the crosshairs!
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

BLOOD OF THE DEMON #5
Written by John Byrne & Will Pfeifer
Art by Byrne & Nekros
Cover by Byrne
Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman attempt to track down Jason Blood,
who is dedicated to ensuring that Etrigan can never be freed again!
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

BREACH #7
Written by Bob Harras
Art by Marcos Martin & Alvaro Lopez
Cover by Martin
It's the fallout from the Rifter incursion into New York State, and
things aren't looking good for Breach! To make things worse, he has
to save one of the people he can trust the least!
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

DAY OF VENGEANCE #4
Written by Bill Willingham
Art by Justiniano & Walden Wong
Cover by Walter Simonson
The 6-issue miniseries spinning from COUNTDOWN TO INFINITE CRISIS is
rocked by the awesome might of some of the DCU's most powerful beings!
If the combined power of Shazam and the Shadowpact isn't enough to
take down the Spectre, what will be? Does Detective Chimp have the
answer?
On sale July 20 o 4 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

DC SPECIAL: THE RETURN OF DONNA TROY #2
Written by Phil Jimenez
Art by José Luis García-López & George Pérez
Cover by Jimenez & Pérez
The 4-part miniseries by Phil Jimenez (OTHERWORLD, WONDER WOMAN), José
Luis García-López (ON THE ROAD TO PERDITION) & George Pérez (NEW TEEN
TITANS, WONDER WOMAN) continues! A cosmic commute to an otherworldly
battleground brings the Teen Titans and the Outsiders face-to-face
with their long-mourned friend Donna Troy. There's just one problem:
She's not the Donna they remember!
On sale July 7 o 2 of 4 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

DOOM PATROL #14
Written by John Byrne
Art by Byrne & Terry Austin
Cover by Byrne
Reuniting the classic art team of Byrne & Austin! Robotman's attempts
to alter his past have backfired, sending him through alternate
realities where he encounters various Doom Patrols, a younger version
of the JLA, and the evil Monsieur. Mallah and the Brain! Can
Elasti-Girl save him?
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

FIRESTORM #15
Written by Stuart Moore
Art by Jamal Igle & Rob Stull Cover by Matt Haley
"Secret Origins," Part 1 of 2! Firestorm's settling into his new life
and job at S.T.A.R. Labs Detroit when a new villain crashes into town
seeking revenge: The Pionic Man! What strange link does this new
menace have to Firestorm, and can our hero defeat a man made of the
primal forces of the universe?
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

GREEN ARROW #52
Written by Judd Winick
Art by Tom Fowler & Rodney Ramos
Cover by James Jean
Part 1 of the 4-part "Heading into the Light," spinning out of the
events of IDENTITY CRISIS! Green Arrow faces off against an old
villain who's suddenly become much more deadly. His name is Doctor
Light, and he wants revenge on the heroes who violated his mind!
Guest-starring Black Lightning and the JLA!
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

THE FLASH #224
Written by Geoff Johns
Art and cover by Howard Porter & Livesay
Do not miss the unbelievable penultimate chapter of the 6-part "Rogue
War," guest-starring Jay Garrick and Kid Flash! The Flash is torn
through time as the War takes an unexpected twist, and Wally relives
his life through Zoom's twisted eyes. Plus, the Rogues are approached
by a new ally.
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

THE FLASH: THE SECRET OF BARRY ALLEN TP
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Howard Porter & Livesay
Cover by Michael Turner
A thrilling new volume collecting THE FLASH #207-211 and #213-217! The
Flash teams with Nightwing to face Gorilla Grodd! And a dark decision
from Barry Allen's past is revealed, leading Wally to make some
difficult choices of his own.
On sale July 20 o 240 pg, FC, $19.99 US

THE FLASH: THE RETURN OF BARRY ALLEN TP
Written by Mark Waid
Art by
Cover by
Reoffered to coincide with THE FLASH: THE SECRET OF BARRY ALLEN; this
volume collects the now-classic story from THE FLASH #73-74 of Barry
Allen's miraculous return! Guest-starring Jay Garrick, Johhny Quick,
and Max Mercury!
On sale July 20 o 192 pg, FC, $14.95 US o RELIST

GREEN LANTERN #3
Written by Geoff Johns
Art and cover by Carlos Pacheco & Jesus Merino
The unbelievable conclusion of the 3-part "No Fear," by writer Geoff
Johns (JSA, THE FLASH, TEEN TITANS) and artists Carlos Pacheco & Jesus
Merino (SUPERMAN/BATMAN, ARROWSMITH)! There's a new Manhunter in town,
claiming sector 2814 is under his jurisdiction. But when Green Lantern
discovers the true nature of the android's mission, it's up to Hal
Jordan to shut it down! Plus, Black Hand is back in action - and he's
out for revenge!
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

HAWKMAN #42
Written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti
Art and cover by Joe Bennett & Ruy Jose
In the wake of Hawkman's murder, St. Roch is overrun by crime - and
Hawkgirl is unaware of how close she is to death at the hands of the
newly resurrected Pilgrim! Plus, Golden Eagle makes a fateful decision
about his future.
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

THE HUMAN RACE #5
Written by Ben Raab
Art by Justiniano & Walden Wong
Cover by Justiniano
Ulysses has an old girlfriend, and Nymph doesn't like her one bit.with
good reason! Meanwhile, Paracelsus has more to throw at Delta Chi
Delta.
On sale July 20 o 5 of 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
 
eroz said:
ALL STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER #1

I'll definitely be picking this up.

eroz said:
BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS TP

I'd recommend this to anyone who hasn't read it. Good stuff.
 
JLA #116
Written by Geoff Johns & Allan Heinberg
Art by Chris Batista & Mark Farmer
Cover by Rags Morales & Farmer
Part 2 of the 5-part "Crisis of Conscience," by Geoff Johns (TEEN
TITANS, JSA) & Allan Heinberg (The O.C.) with art by Chris Batista
(LEGION) & Mark Farmer (JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE NAIL) and cover by Rags
Morales (IDENTITY CRISIS) & Farmer! Armed with the memories of what
once was, the Secret Society of Super-Villains is back and out for
blood - literally - as they battle the JLA with the blackest of magic.
The confrontation rocks the JLA to their very core, turning friends
into foes and further splintering the once-great team!
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

JLA CLASSIFIED #10
Written by Warren Ellis
Art by Butch Guice
Cover by Michael Stribling
Kicking off the 6-part "New Maps of Hell," written by Warren Ellis
(TRANSMETROPOLITAN, OCEAN) with art by Butch Guice (Ruse, OLYMPUS)! In
Metropolis, Lois Lane and Clark Kent investigate a rash of suicides at
LexCorp, while Batman tracks an assassin with a deadly weapon in
Gotham City. And on Themyscira, Wonder Woman is playing host to newly
arrived academics, when a massive explosion hits,destroying the
tranquility of Paradise Island.
These three seemingly unrelated events tie together in ways that must
be seen to be believed!
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JLA/CYBERFORCE
Written by Joe Kelly
Art by Doug Mahnke & Norm Rapmund
Cover by Marc Silvestri
An unprecedented Special bringing together two of the most powerful
teams in comics, written by Joe Kelly (JLA, ACTION COMICS) with art by
Doug Mahnke (JLA, JUSTICE LEAGUE ELITE) & Norm Rapmund and a cover by
Marc Silvestri (Uncanny X-Men)!
When Cyber-Zombies invade Budapest, the JLA and Cyberforce teams
arrive to answer the call for help. Now these two very different teams
must work together toward a common goal: preventing the now-evil
Ripclaw and his Cyber-Zombies from obtaining Godtech - an organic
material that could make the Cyberforce immortal or even give life to
the dead! But what happens when a member of the JLA falls in battle?
Which group will get to the Godtech first - and will they use its
unearthly powers for the ultimate good.or the ultimate evil?
Co-published with Top Cow.
On sale July 7 o 48 pg, FC, $5.99 US

JSA #75
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Leonard Kirk & Keith Champagne
Cover by Alex Ross
The unbelievable, extra-sized conclusion of the 3-part "Black
Vengeance," tying into DAY OF VENGEANCE and acting as a follow-up to
last year's "Black Reign!" The Spectre's true target is revealed as he
faces off against the power of the Thunderbolt and the might of the
JSA. But vengeance will be had, and it may tear apart the JSA! Plus,
Black Adam reaffirms his ties to a different Society.
On sale July 7 o 40 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JSA CLASSIFIED #1
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Amanda Conner & Jimmy Palmiotti
Covers by Conner & Palmiotti and Adam Hughes
Spinning from the events of July's JSA #75, a highly anticipated new
JSA series debuts with a story written by Geoff Johns (JSA, TEEN
TITANS) with art by Amanda Conner & Jimmy Palmiotti (TWO-STEP) that
spotlights everyone's favorite female juggernaut: Power Girl!
Readers have long wondered about Power Girl's origins. Is she a
wizard's lost granddaughter? A refugee from the future? An orphan of
Krypton? Now learn the unexpected answers in an adventure that acts as
a prelude to this fall's massive crossover event that will affect the
JSA for years to come! Retailers please note: This issue will ship
with two covers by Amanda Conner & Jimmy Palmiotti (50%) and Adam
Hughes (50%).
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Edited by Stephen Wacker

KINETIC TP
Written by Kelley Puckett
Art by Warren Pleece
Cover by Tomer Hanuka
Collecting the complete 8-issue DC FOCUS series! Sickly high-school
student Tom Morrell's only escape is the exploits of comic-book hero
Kinetic. But Tom's got powers of his own that will change his life -
assuming they manifest before Tom decides his life isn't worth living!
On sale July 27 o 192 pg, FC, $9.99 US

MANHUNTER #12
Written by Marc Andreyko
Art by Javier Pina and Fernando Blanco
Cover by Jesus Saiz
With the help of a guest who cuts to the chase, Manhunter learns far
more about the legacy of her name than it's safe to know.
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #8
Written by Mark Waid
Art by Barry Kitson & Art Thibert
Cover by Kitson
The war that will transform the galaxy begins - inside Legion
headquarters! When one Legionnaire quits the team, it strips away the
last bit of civility between Cosmic Boy and Brainiac 5, violently
splitting the team in two!
On sale July 27 o 40 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE OMAC PROJECT #4
Written by Greg Rucka
Art by Jesus Saiz
Cover by Ladrönn
The events of "Sacrifice," rocking July's WONDER WOMAN #219 and all
three SUPERMAN titles, force an endgame in THE OMAC PROJECT, one of
four great miniseries spinning out of COUNTDOWN TO INFINITE CRISIS!
Checkmate turns against itself as titans clash in the heavens - and
Brother Eye breaks free!
On sale July 27 o 4 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

OUTSIDERS #26
Written by Peter Tomasi
Art by Will Conrad & Sean Parsons
Cover by Kevin Nowlan
Guest writer Peter Tomasi (THE Light Brigade) joins artists Will
Conrad & Sean Parsons for Part 1 of the 2-part "Tick Tock" that
reunites Batman with Black Lightning, Katana and Metamorpho! Old and
new members team up as Arsenal helps one of the original Outsiders
atone for a mistake made long ago.
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

THE RANN/THANAGAR WAR #3
Written by Dave Gibbons
Art and cover by Ivan Reis & Marc Campos
The War escalates in this miniseries springing out of COUNTDOWN TO
INFINITE CRISIS! As the universe continues to feel the deadly effects
of the war between worlds, the battle takes a decidedly personal turn
that may turn hero against hero. Plus, an ancient evil begins to take
advantage of a universe torn asunder.
On sale July 13 o 3 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

PLASTIC MAN #17
Written by Kyle Baker
Art and cover by Baker
Part 3 of a 2-part story! No, really - we just had to stretch the
story! Edwina's super-powered new boyfriend proves to be both a threat
and a menace. Sounds like a keeper!
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SPACE GHOST TP
Written by Joe Kelly
Art by Ariel Olivetti
Cover by Alex Ross
Collecting the sold-out SPACE GHOST 6-issue miniseries! For the first
time, learn how Space Ghost got his power bands and why he protects
the galaxy from evil! Witness the tragic circumstances that led to his
donning a cowl and his first battle with archnemesis Zorak!
On sale July 7 o 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

SON OF VULCAN #2
Written by Scott Beatty
Art and cover by Keron Grant
The action-packed new miniseries written by Scott Beatty (BATGIRL:
YEAR ONE) with art by Keron Grant (New Mutants, Iron Man) continues!
Kid sidekick Mikey Devante hasn't even begun his training as
apprentice to the fire-wielding hero known as Vulcan, but he's already
found his way to the Forge - Vulcan's high-tech headquarters - and
helped himself to a collection of Vulcan's state-of-the-art weaponry.
He's even survived an awkward introduction to Vulcan's mysterious and
deadly Girl Friday named Pandora! Now, if Mikey could just remember
how to turn off the Forge's lethal security system.
On sale July 7 o 2 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SGT. ROCK ARCHIVES VOL. 3 HC
Written by Robert Kanigher
Art by Joe Kubert, Russ Heath and Jerry Grandenetti
Cover by Kubert
An intense portrait of combat and conflict, this volume collects OUR
ARMY AT WAR #111-125, featuring the World War II adventures of Sgt.
Rock and his colorful band of fighting soldiers originally published
in the early 1960s. Featuring an introduction by DCU editor Mark
Chiarello.
On sale July 27 o 228 pg, FC, $49.99 US

SGT. ROCK ARCHIVES VOL. 2 HC
Written by Robert Kanigher
Art by Joe Kubert, Russ Heath and Irv Novick
Cover by Kubert
Reoffered to coincide with SGT. ROCK ARCHIVES VOL. 3 HC, this volume
collects OUR ARMY AT WAR # 97-110, originally published in 1960-1961!
Witness the evolution of Sgt. Rock, as the stories take on a more
mature, evolved tone.
On sale July 27 o 207 pg, FC, $49.99 US o RELIST

SEVEN SOLDIERS: GUARDIAN #3
Written by Grant Morrison
Art and cover by Cameron Stewart
Grant Morrison and Cameron Stewart's thrilling tale of the Guardian
continues! Century Hollow - a secret project in the American heartland
- is an artificial town created and maintained as a very unusual
experiment. A bizarre terrorist group seizes control of the project,
and only The Guardian has any chance of saving the people of Century
Hollow. The only question is: Should he?
On sale July 13 o 3 of 4 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SEVEN SOLDIERS: ZATANNA #3
Written by Grant Morrison
Art by Ryan Sook & Mick Gray
Cover by Sook
Grant Morrison, Ryan Sook & Mick Gray continue a magical adventure of
Zatanna! Zatanna and Misty travel with Ali Ka-Zoom to join forces with
the Undying Don Vincenzo and face three Days of the Dead. The Sheeda
Hordes have begun to reveal themselves prior to conquering the Earth,
and Zatanna's caught in the middle of a siege which could decide the
fate of humanity! And there's a terrible shock for Misty when the
spider cavalry arrives!
On sale July 27 o 3 of 4 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TEEN TITANS #26
Written by Geoff Johns
Art and cover by Tony Daniel and Marlo Alquiza
Superstar artist Tony Daniel (Spawn, The Tenth) joins the Titans for a
special issue dealing with the aftermath of the recent crossover with
OUTSIDERS. Feeling empty after recent events, Superboy goes on a
soul-searching journey into his past and possible futures with an
unlikely guide: Raven.
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

VILLAINS UNITED #3
Written by Gail Simone
Art by Val Semeiks & Wade von Grawbadger
Cover by J.G. Jones
Things get ugly as the miniseries springing from COUNTDOWN TO INFINITE
CRISIS continues! In the most intense issue yet, the rogue villain
group known as The Six engage in a brutal, life-altering confrontation
with The Society, and a possible traitor stands revealed!
On sale July 7 o 3 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

THE BATMAN STRIKES! #11
Written by Bill Matheny
Art by Christopher Jones & Terry Beatty
Cover by Jeff Matsuda
Reflecting the hit cartoon on the Kids' WB! The Penguin's got Batman
on the ropes, and the Dark Knight's last hope is.Alfred?! The keeper
of the Batcave may be the only hope Batman has, but even this newer,
stranger dynamic duo may not be able to save Gotham City!
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #11
Written by Adam Beechen
Art by Carlo Barberi & Walden Wong
Cover by Ben Caldwell
The Justice League pays a visit to Aquaman in Atlantis, but their trip
is interrupted as a seaquake awakens an ancient evil! And the League's
only hope comes from a most unexpected team member: Stargirl!
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

TEEN TITANS GO! #21
Written by J. Torres
Art by Todd Nauck & Lary Stucker
Cover by Sean Galloway
Professor Chang blasts Beast Boy with his new G.A.R.T.H. Gun and
transforms him into.Garthzilla! When the giant green monster starts
trashing the city, the Titans have no choice but to bust out their
secret weapon.the Titans Go-Bot 5!
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

TEEN TITANS GO! VOL. 3: BRING IT ON! TP
Written by J. Torres
Art by Todd Nauck & Lary Stucker
Cover by Dave Bullock
Those super-powered teenaged stars of the Cartoon Network are back in
a third volume packed with the amazing adventures of Robin, Beast Boy,
Raven, Cyborg and Starfire collected from TEEN TITANS GO! #11-15!
On sale July 20 o 5" x 7.375" o104 pg, FC, $6.99 US

CARTOON NETWORK BLOCK PARTY VOL. 1: GET DOWN!
Written by Robbie Busch, Sholly Fisch, Dean Haspiel and others
Art by Kim Arndt, Jeff Albrecht and others
Cover by Gary Fields
It's time to get funky with the stars of Cartoon Network, collected in
a new manga-sized collection reprinting stories from CARTOON CARTOONS
and DEXTER'S LABORATORY! Featuring the adventures of Dexter, the Kids
Next Door, Johnny Bravo and more!
On sale July 20 o 5" x 7.375" o112 pg, FC, $6.99 US

CARTOON NETWORK BLOCK PARTY #11
Written by Robbie Busch, Sholly Fisch, Dean Haspiel, and others
Art by Scott Neely, John Delaney and others
Cover by Robert Pope
Where, oh, where has Billy's cat gone? When Mandy's dog fails to find
the wayward kitten, Grim summons up his dog: Cerberus! This might be
the end for Endsville! Plus, tales of Johnny Bravo, Courage the
Cowardly Dog, and the Eds!
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

POWERPUFF GIRLS #64
Written by Robbie Busch, Abby Denson, and John Rozum
Art by Chris Cook, Ricardo Garcia-Fuentes & Mike DeCarlo
Cover by Phil Moy
Princess gets persnickety when Bubbles wows Townsville with her
gardening. It looks like there won't be peas in our time as Princess
experiments with new ways to cause trouble!
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

LOONEY TUNES #128
Written by Sam Agro, Robbie Busch and Frank Strom
Art by David Alvarez, Leo Batic, Mike DeCarlo and Horacio Ottolini
Cover by Alvarez & DeCarlo
When Porky and Daffy become used-car dealers, it's hard to tell who's
more crooked - they or the bank robbers posing as their customers!
Also, Witch Hazel needs a date, but it'll take a little of that old
black magic to find her one!
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

SCOOBY-DOO #98
Written by Chuck Dixon, Sholly Fisch and John Rozum
Art by Joe Staton, Andrew Pepoy and Horacio Ottolini
Cover by Staton
Little old ladies are always hiring Mystery, Inc. to check out haunted
houses. So why does their latest client seem disappointed when they
scare off the ghosts? Plus, puzzles, facts, and art lessons!
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US

MAD #456
Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots
Get ready for more MADness, as only The Usual Gang of Idiots can
deliver! Chock full of movie parodies, gags, laughs, and the non-stop
hilarity you demand! Plus, lower your expectations and this issue will
be even better!
On sale July 7 o 48 pg, FC/B&W, $3.50 US

MAD XL #35
Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots
Another jam-packed issue of MAD XL, containing the Best of the Web,
MAD Marginals XL, our featured Writer of the Month, more Readers'
Choice picks, and other fun features!
On sale July 13 o 96 pg, FC/B&W, $4.99 US

TENRYU: THE DRAGON CYCLE VOL. 2
Written and illustrated by Matoh Sanami
CMX. The thrilling saga by the creator of the hit manga Fake
continues! Ryukei and Hiryu are members of the Black Dragon Gang. To
their astonishment, this is not just a name: they are actually
Dragons, possessed of unique magical powers. Luckily for them, they
have met the beautiful Ryurei, who is taking them to her grandfather
in hopes of learning more about their powers. Unluckily for them, the
vicious Red Wolf Gang leader is determined to snare Ryurei for his
bride-whether she wants him or not! It's wolf versus dragon in this
shape-shifting sword-and-sorcery shakedown!!
On sale July 27 o 5" x 7.375" o 200 pg, B&W, $9.99 US o TEEN

FROM EROICA WITH LOVE VOL. 4
Written and illustrated by Aoike Yasuko
CMX. Major Eberbach has been ordered to hire international playboy
thief Eroica to steal military secrets for NATO in Rome! But Eroica's
ego demands a bigger prize than mere documents! A crisis erupts as the
KGB, the Italian police, the Mafia, and the Roman Catholic Church are
ensnared in Eroica's scheme!
On sale July 13 o 5" x 7.375" o 224 pg, B&W, $9.99 US o TEEN

LAND OF THE BLINDFOLDED VOL. 4
Written and illustrated by Tsukuba Sakura
CMX. An order from the student council threatens to destroy Arou's
school garden! To make matters worse, Kanade has glimpsed a future in
which the beautiful student council president falls in love with him!
Does Kanade have enough confidence in Arou to disregard her vision?
On sale July 20 o 5" x 7.375" o 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US o ALL AGES

MADARA VOL. 4
Illustrated by Sho-u Tajima
Written by Eiji Otsuka
CMX. Illustrated by the designer of Kill Bill Vol. 1's animated
sequences! Madara has defied the prophecy, choosing to live the normal
life of a peaceful villager. A second Kusanagi sword combined with his
own could determine the fate of the war, but Madara has had enough of
using his deadly powers. But his brother Kageo and the demon Moki have
other ideas. When they descend upon the village in search of Madara's
weapon, he must either choose his heritage or die!
On sale July 7 o 5" x 7.375" o 198 pg, B&W, $9.99 US
MATURE READERS

ALBION #2
Plotted by Alan Moore
Written by Leah Moore & John Reppion
Art by Shane Oakley & George Freeman
Cover by Dave Gibbons
Alan Moore's 6-issue miniseries reimagining classic British heroes
continues! While Penny and Danny do their best to repair and refurbish
Robot Archie to his past glory, they share with each other stories of
a bygone heroic era. Meanwhile, Grimly Fiendish is imprisoned and
thrown into solitary confinement. Plus, the introduction of the
mysterious character known as Captain Hurricane.
On sale July 27 o 2 of 6 o 32 pg., FC, $2.99 US

ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE #2
Written by Kurt Busiek
Art by Brent Anderson
Cover by Alex Ross
The longest, most ambitious ASTRO CITY epic ever heats up! The Silver
Agent is accused of murder and treason at the Paris Peace Talks - and
back home, criminals are coming under fire from the Blue Knight! How
are Charles and Royal Williams connected to both heroes? There's panic
in the streets and trouble around the world as the turbulent saga of
Astro City in the 1970s continues. Also featuring The N-Forcer,
Starfighter, the Street Angel, the First Family's new member, and
more!
On sale July 27 o 2 of 16 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE AUTHORITY: REVOLUTION #10
Written by Ed Brubaker
Art by Dustin Nguyen & Richard Friend
Cover by Nguyen
Long thought dead, Henry Bendix has secretly been running the world
for years! Now the Authority is back - under new leadership - and
they're on a collision course with their ex-Weatherman! Plus, the
debut of a new team member!
On sale July 20 o 10 of 12 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o Mature Readers

THE AUTHORITY: HUMAN ON THE INSIDE SC
Written by John Ridley
Art and cover by Ben Oliver
A softcover edition of the thrilling original hardcover graphic novel
by screenwriter John Ridley (Three Kings ) and red-hot artist Ben
Oliver (THE LOSERS)! The U.S. President sets a plan in motion that
could destroy the Authority from the inside.a plan so cunning and
unexpected, it'll shake the Authority to its very core!
On sale July 7 o 96 pg, FC, $17.99 US o MATURE READERS

CITY OF TOMORROW #4
Written by Howard Chaykin
Art and cover by Chaykin
Master storyteller Howard Chaykin continues to weave a tale of
suspense and decadence! As the secrets of Columbia begin to surface,
prodigal son Tucker Foyle continues his quest to free the island state
from robotic tyranny while discovering not all robots are bad!
On sale July 27 o 4 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

EX MACHINA #13
Written by Brian K. Vaughan
Art by Tony Harris & Tom Feister
Cover by Harris
Part 2 of "Fact vs. Fiction!" Mayor Hundred is one of twelve angry New
Yorkers deliberating a scandalous case, but one of his fellow jurors
is withholding a dark secret. Plus, the Mayor's closest allies
investigate the identity of the mysterious new super-hero who's flown
into town.
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

DESOLATION JONES #2
Written by Warren Ellis
Art and cover by J.H. Williams III
The blistering new bimonthly series by Warren Ellis
(TRANSMETROPOLITAN, OCEAN) and J.H. Williams III (PROMETHEA, SEVEN
SOLDIERS) continues! It's another day at the office for Desolation
Jones as he follows up leads on a particularly tough case. Jones
delves deep into the rancid side of LA's spook community as he
searches for answers - and a missing girl - in his search for a film
that too many people are interested in.
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

THE INTIMATES #9
Written by Joe Casey
Art by Giuseppe Camuncoli & Sandra Hope
Cover by Camuncoli, Hope & Rian Hughes
Summer vacation continues - but for Punchy and Destra, this will be a
vacation like no other! There's a mystery to be solved, and they can't
do it alone. Plus, who is Arthur, and what are his plans for
self-modification?
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

MAJESTIC #7
Written by Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning
Art by Neil Googe & Trevor Scott
Cover by Ed McGuinness & Dexter Vines
Even if Majestic were alive, Earth is beyond salvation! The world has
been conquered by a new breed of Daemonites who are about to use
ancient Kheran technology to transform the planet into a world where
only they can survive.
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

MATADOR #3
Written by Devin Grayson
Art and cover by Brian Stelfreeze
Lt. Isabel Cardona's investigation of a deadly serial killer gets
personal! Neither of Izzy's lovers is powerful enough to keep her safe
once she's connected to the Matador, and the stakes are raised when
calamity strikes, cutting down someone close to her heart!
On sale July 7 o 3 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE TWILIGHT EXPERIMENT #6
Written by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray
Art and cover by Juan Santacruz
The climactic conclusion of the TWILIGHT EXPERIMENT saga, as the fate
of two worlds hangs in the balance! The new hero Serenity must succeed
where her predecessor failed, even as Twilight battles the Righteous,
the man who killed his mother. If these two young heroes fail, two
worlds die!
On sale July 7 o 6 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SILENT DRAGON #1
Written by Andy Diggle
Art by Leinil Yu & Gerry Alanguilan
Cover by Yu
From critically acclaimed writer Andy Diggle (ADAM STRANGE, THE
LOSERS) and superstar art team Leinil Yu & Gerry Alanguilan (SUPERMAN:
BIRTHRIGHT) comes a story of love, betrayal, honor and war set against
the backdrop of a not-so-distant future!
Tokyo, A.D. 2063 Renjiro is chief advisor to Japan's most notorious
gangster: the Yakuza warlord Hideaki. Under his guidance, the Black
Dragon Clan has seized total control of Honshu's underworld,
ruthlessly crushing any and all opposition.
But Hideaki dreams of even greater glories - namely, the overthrow of
the government itself! Japan's hard-line military junta will do
anything to stop him, even if it means civil war - and in Renjiro,
they have found the ultimate pawn to set their plan in motion.
Caught between a lifetime of honor and loyalty to his Yakuza clan and
the iron-fisted might of the military elite, Renjiro will find that
the only way to avoid total annihilation is to play both sides against
the middle!
On sale July 27 o 1 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Edited by Ben Abernathy
 
PROMETHEA COVERS BOOK
Art by J.H. Williams III and Mick Gray
Cover by Williams
ABC. Collecting every PROMETHEA cover by J.H. Williams III & Mick
Gray, plus an essay by Williams describing the creative process.
Retailer note: A signed version of this book was previously included
with the PROMETHEA #32 variant edition. Supplies may be limited;
orders may be allocated.
On sale July 13 o 48 pg, FC, $5.99 US

PROMETHEA BOOK FIVE HC
Written by Alan Moore
Art by J.H. Williams III
Cover by Williams & Jose Villarrubia
ABC. The final volume of PROMETHEA, collecting issues #26-32! This is
the story of the end of the world, of the last days before the
Apocalypse, with guest stars from around the America's Best globe who
try to do what they always do: save the day!
On sale July 20 o 200 pg, FC, $24.99 US

PROMETHEA BOOK ONE TP
Written by Alan Moore
Art by J.H. Williams III, Mick Gray and Charles Vess
Cover by Williams & Gray
ABC Reoffered to coincide with PROMETHEA BOOK FIVE, this volume
collects the first six issues of the acclaimed series!
On sale July 20 o 176 pg, FC, $14.95 US o RELIST

PROMETHEA BOOK TWO TP
Written by Alan Moore
Art and cover by J.H. Williams III & Mick Gray
ABC Reoffered to coincide with PROMETHEA BOOK FIVE, the second trade
paperback of the critically acclaimed, award-winning series collects
issues #7-12.
On sale July 20 o 176 pg, FC, $14.95 US o RELIST

PROMETHEA BOOK THREE TP
Written by Alan Moore
Art and cover by J.H. Williams III & Mick Gray
ABC Reoffered to coincide with PROMETHEA BOOK FIVE, Featuring this
volume collects issues #13-18, the first half of a cosmic road trip!
On sale July 20 o 160 pg, FC, $14.95 US o RELIST

PROMETHEA BOOK FOUR TP
Written by Alan Moore
Art and cover by J.H. Williams III & Mick Gray
ABC Reoffered to coincide with PROMETHEA BOOK FIVE, this volume
includes the conclusion of Promethea's tour of the higher realms of
the spirit from PROMETHEA #19-25!
On sale July 20 o 192 pg, FC, $14.95 US o RELIST

100 BULLETS #62
Written by Brian Azzarello
Art by Eduardo Risso
Cover by Dave Johnson
"Staring at the Son," Part 3. The "family" reunion continues on the
sun-bleached streets of Miami. Benito continues his education,
discovering where he fits in with the Trust. But will he follow in his
father's footsteps or shun his deadly birthright? And why did Megan
summon them to south Florida in the first place?
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US o MATURE READERS

100 BULLETS VOL. 8: THE HARD WAY TP
Written by Brian Azzarello
Art by Eduardo Risso
Cover by Dave Johnson
Reprinting 100 BULLETS #50-58, unraveling the tangled mystery of the
Trust as Wylie Times becomes the latest Minuteman to be reactivated by
the Trust's one-time enforcer Agent Graves. But which side will he
choose? Plus, an introduction by crime novelist Jason Starr (Twisted
City, Tough Luck).
On sale July 20 o 224 pg, FC, $14.99 US o MATURE READERS

100 BULLETS VOL. 7: SAMURAI TP
Written by Brian Azzarello
Art by Eduardo RIsso
Cover by Dave Johnson
Reoffered to coincide with 100 BULLETS: THE HARD WAY, this collection
includes the story "Chill in the Oven," from issues #43-49, in which
Loop Hughes is joined in prison by a very unwelcome (and surprising)
acquaintance. Also included is the Jack Daw tale "In Stinked."
On sale July 20 o 168 pg, FC, $12.95 US o MATURE READERS o Relist

DEATH: AT DEATH'S DOOR TP
Written by Jill Thompson
Art and cover by Thompson
Reoffered to coincide with THE DEAD BOY DETECTIVES, this manga digest
guest-starring Sandman features an original story that parallels the
events of THE SANDMAN: SEASON OF MIST. Sisters Delirium and Despair
throw a party for the dead which quickly gets out of control. It's up
to Death to save the day - and the afterlife.
On sale July 20 o 5" x 7.5" o 208 pg, B&W, $9.95 US o MATURE READERS o
Relist

THE DEAD BOY DETECTIVES DIGEST
Written by Jill Thompson
Art and cover by Thompson
Neil Gaiman's inimitable sleuths from THE SANDMAN: SEASON OF MISTS
star in their own Manga Digest.
THE DEAD BOY DETECTIVES, guest-starring Death of the Endless, is
brought to life by award-winning artist Jill Thompson (THE SANDMAN:
BRIEF LIVES, Scary Godmother). Based on the overwhelming success of
her first Manga Digest, DEATH: AT DEATH'S DOOR, Thompson has crafted
an amazing original mystery that will appeal to both SANDMAN fans and
shojou Manga enthusiasts.
Charles Rowland and Edwin Paine, the dead British teenagers who are
always on the run from Death, travel stateside to solve a missing
persons case. Our intrepid heroes have been contacted by young Annika
Abernathy, a student at a posh International Academy in Chicago. It
seems that Annika's best friend has vanished. For Rowland and Paine to
investigate the case properly, they decide to enroll as students at
the school. And since it's an all-girls academy, the duo is forced to
go undercover - in drag.
Secret passages, food fights, and far too many fashionistas abound as
the Dead Boy Detectives solve the case and learn a lot about life from
the precocious daughters of international ambassadors and famous rock
stars.
As a bonus, this digest also features a free 8-page preview of T'k.
On sale July 7 o 5" x 7.375" o 144 pg, B&W, $9.99 US o MATURE READERS

FABLES #39
Written by Bill Willingham
Art by Lan Medina & Craig Hamilton
Cover by James Jean
A special interlude issue featuring guest art by Lan Medina and Craig
Hamilton. While Boy Blue is questing through the Homelands, Fabletown
is having major issues of its own. Someone has been divulging war
secrets and strategies to the enemy, and when the culprit is
discovered, the consequences are shocking.
On sale July 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US o MATURE READERS

HELLBLAZER #210
Written by Mike Carey
Art by Leonardo Manco
Cover by Tim Bradstreet
Part 4 of the 6-part "Down in the Ground Where the Dead Men Go."
John's infernal quest nears its end point, and Nergal finally spells
out what's at stake. But sulfurous wastes and succubi still bar their
path, and the demon has saved the best lie for last - the one that
destroys every last possibility of success.
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.75 US o MATURE READERS

THE LOSERS #26
Written by Andy Diggle
Art by Colin Wilson
Cover by Jock
Legendary artist Colin Wilson (Lt. Blueberry, POINT BLANK) visits the
Losers in Part 1 of the thrilling new 3-part story arc "Unamerica."
Max's mysterious "Project" is revealed as a massive seismic event
rocks the Persian Gulf. But his plans also hinge on another key
element: an arsenal of nuclear warheads hidden in a ghost town near
Chernobyl. And with the background radiation masking the warhead
emissions, the Losers might as well be looking for a needle in a stack
of needles.
On sale July 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

LUCIFER #64
Written by Mike Carey
Art by Peter Gross & Ryan Kelly
Cover by Michael Wm. Kaluta
Lucifer, Elaine and Jill Presto's new offsping Noema have been
transported to Hell. But Lucifer must contend with Christopher Rudd,
the messiah of the damned, and all the ramifications the war in Heaven
has unleashed.
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US o MATURE READERS

MNEMOVORE #4
Written by Hans Rodionoff & Ray Fawkes
Art and cover by Mike Huddleston
While Kaley struggles to reconnect the fragments of her former life
and make sense of what's happening to her, she is betrayed on all
sides. Meanwhile, Mike Neville descends into the abyss and emerges
with a newfound purpose: to protect the terrible spawn of the
information age.
On sale July 13 o 4 of 6 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

NEIL GAIMAN'S NEVERWHERE #2
Written by Mike Carey
Consultation by Neil Gaiman
Art and cover by Glenn Fabry
Mike Carey (LUCIFER, HELLBLAZER) and Glenn Fabry (THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS
NIGHTS, PREACHER) continue their thrilling 9-issue adaptation of the
popular novel by Sandman co-creator Neil Gaiman!
Richard Mayhew hates heights, but he finds himself trailing behind the
mad Marquis De Carabras on his errand anyway. And just when he thinks
he's finally finished with this whole affair, he finds that he's
become a phantom in his own life. But if he doesn't want Croup and
Vandemar to make him a "real" ghost, he needs to find Door before it's
too late.
On sale July 27 o 2 of 9 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

PREACHER: ANCIENT HISTORY TP - NEW EDITION
Written by Garth Ennis
Art by Steve Pugh, Carlos Ezquerra and Richard Case
Cover by Glenn Fabry
A new edition of the classic collection featuring PREACHER SPECIAL:
SAINT OF KILLERS #1-4, PREACHER SPECIAL: THE STORY OF YOU-KNOW-WHO and
PREACHER SPECIAL: THE GOOD OLD BOYS, featuring tales of the oddest
members of PREACHER's supporting cast.
On sale July 13 o 224 pg, FC, $14.99 US MATURE READERS

PREACHER: SALVATION TP - NEW EDITION
Written by Garth Ennis
Art by Steve Dillon
Cover by Glenn Fabry
A new edition of the classic collection featuring PREACHER #41-50, in
which Jesse Custer becomes the sheriff of a troubled Texas town. This
volume includes a cover gallery and reprints issue #50's pin-ups of
the PREACHER cast by Jim Lee, Fabry, Tim Bradstreet, John McCrea, Doug
Mahnke, and more.
On sale July 13 o 256 pg, FC, $17.99 US MATURE READERS

PREACHER: WAR IN THE SUN TP - NEW EDITION
Written by Garth Ennis
Art by Steve Dillon and Peter Snejbjerg
Cover by Glenn Fabry
This new edition collects the story of Jesse Custer's ultimate battle
with the Saint of Killers and the forces of Starr - and the
catastrophic outcome - originally presented in PREACHER #34-40. Also
included: the PREACHER SPECIAL: ONE MAN'S WAR one-shot profiling the
villainous Starr.
On sale July 13 o 240 pg, FC, $17.99 US MATURE READERS

OTHERWORLD #5
Written by Phil Jimenez
Art and cover by Jimenez & Andy Lanning
There's trouble brewing in the mystic lands of the Otherworld, as our
heroes face a powerful - and surprising - new threat. Can they
convince the mythical creatures to join them in the fight? And back on
Earth, those who were left behind contend with the aftermath of the
night Cessaire came to L.A.
On sale July 27 o 5 of 12 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

SWAMP THING #17
Written by Joshua Dysart
Art and cover by Enrique Breccia
"Healing the Breach" Part 3 of 4. Why do the strange bio-mech invaders
in the infected Green look so similar to the sea monster who dwells in
the trenches of the poisoned Mexico basin? Swamp Thing, carried by the
raging autumn storm waters, rushes towards the Gulf of Mexico "wound"
and into the embrace of a mystery.
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

TRIGGER #8
Written by Jason Hall
Art and cover by John Watkiss
Things are back to normal for Carter Lennox - but when you're a deadly
assassin, what's "normal"? And Deirdre Meyers receives another
anonymous tip from her Ethicorp informant that could break the Trigger
story wide-open. But after her life-threatening encounters with the
shadow police force, will she take the bait? Final issue.
On sale July 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

Y: THE LAST MAN #35
Written by Brian K. Vaughan
Art by Goran Sudzuka & José Marzan Jr.
Cover by Massimo Carnevale
The explosive conclusion of the 4-part "Girl on Girl." The good ship
Whale makes its final stand against the crew's heavily armed pursuers,
and countless women meet a watery grave. Will any of Yorick's
companions survive? Plus, a woman from Yorick's past makes a startling
reappearance.
On sale July 7 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US o MATURE READERS

Y: THE LAST MAN VOL. 5: RING OF TRUTH TP
Written by Brian K. Vaughan
Art by Pia Guerra & José Marzan, Jr.
Cover by Massimo Carnevale
Collecting issues #24-31 of the runaway hit series! Yorick's
unbalanced sister Hero tracks him to San Francisco, only to find him
seemingly succumbing to the male-killing plague after losing his
still-unused engagement ring to agents of the Setauket Ring.
On sale July 13 o 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US o MATURE READERS

Y: THE LAST MAN VOL. 4 - SAFEWORD TP
Written by Brian K. Vaughan
Art and cover by Pia Guerra, Goran Parlov, and José Marzan, Jr.
Cover by Massimo Carnevale
Reoffered to coincide with Y: THE LAST MAN - RING OF TRUTH TP, this
volume reprints issues #18-23 of the dynamic series. In the care of a
fellow Culper Ring member, Yorick Brown is forced to confront his
tremendous feelings of survivor guilt that lead him to constantly put
his life in danger.
On sale July 13 o 144 pg, FC, $12.95 US o Mature Readers o Relist
 
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These are the ones I'm going to get...
HELLBLAZER #210
JLA #116
THE OMAC PROJECT #4
VILLAINS UNITED #3
BATMAN #642
SUPERMAN/BATMAN #21
BIRDS OF PREY #84
GREEN ARROW #52
and maybe that 4-part sacerfice story arc in the Superman & Wondar Woman books.
 
FOR SURE!
BATMAN #642
DETECTIVE COMICS #808
NIGHTWING #110
SUPERMAN/BATMAN #21
SUPERMAN #219
ACTION COMICS #829
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #642
WONDER WOMAN #219
DAY OF VENGEANCE #4
GREEN LANTERN #3
MANHUNTER #12
THE OMAC PROJECT #4
THE RANN/THANAGAR WAR #3
VILLAINS UNITED #3
EX MACHINA #13

MAYBE!
ALL STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER #1
BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS TP
THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN TP
BATMAN: YEAR ONE DELUXE EDITION HC
 
eroz said:
ALL STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER #1

ABSOLUTE BATMAN: HUSH OVERSIZED HC

JSA CLASSIFIED #1

100 BULLETS VOL. 8: THE HARD WAY TP

Y: THE LAST MAN VOL. 5: RING OF TRUTH TP
It will be a good month. 100 Bullets, Y, new JSA and hopefuly a readable Batman.

Not trying Desolation Jones Eroz?
 
nigma said:
just the 100 bullets for now...you guys recommend anything else in that genre?
Stray Bullets is supposed to be excellent if you're into the crim aspect of it, if it's Noir you're looking for go for Madrox, and if it's the conspiracy angle try out Preacher. The Grail owns.
 

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