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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2012

DC COMICS FOR MAY

SUPERMAN TITLES

ACTION COMICS #9

Written by Grant Morrison and Sholly Fisch, art by Gene Ha and Cully Hamner, cover by Gene Ha, variant cover by Rags Morales.

Featuring characters from parallel Earths, including President Superman! Introducing new villain Superdoom! Guest artist Gene Ha joins Grant Morrison for this tale of not one, not two, but three Earths! And in the backup story, President Superman must stop a nuclear attack -- but he can't leave the White House!

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 2. (Polybagged combo, $4.99).

SUPERMAN #9

Written by Keith Giffen and Dan Jurgens, art by Dan Jurgens and Jesus Merino, cover by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert.

Superman faces new supervillainess Masochist! How can Superman fight an opponent he can't touch? Lois Lane faces a turning point in her career as a journalist.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

SUPERGIRL #9

Written by Michael Green and Mike Johnson, art and cover by Mahmud Asrar.

Supergirl aids the new Silver Banshee against her father, the deadly Black Banshee! Supergirl finds out about her weakness to magic -- the hard way!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

SUPERBOY #9

Written by Scott Lobdell, art by R.B. Silva and Rob Lean, cover by Ian Churchill.

"The Culling" continues here from this month's Teen Titans Annual #1 and leading into Legion Lost #9! Superboy vs. Rose Wilson - round two! The shocking debut of the all-new Warblade!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

SMALLVILLE SEASON 11 #1

Written by Bryan Q. Miller, art by Pere Perez, cover by Gary Frank.

The Smallville story continues in this new ongoing series! Based on the hit CW show! Find out what happened after Clark Kent puts on the costume.

48 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 2.



BATMAN TITLES

BATMAN #9

Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV, art by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion and Rafael Albuquerque, cover by Greg Capullo, variant covers by Dale Keown and Greg Capullo.

"Night of the Owls" continues. continues here! Batman must stop the Talons that have breeched the Batcave in order to save an innocent life...and Gotham City! In the backup story, learn more about the Pennyworth family and the secrets they've kept from the Wayne family!

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 9. (Combo pack edition, $4.99).

BATMAN ANNUAL #1

Written by Scott Snyder, art and cover by Jay Fabok.

Mr. Freeze is introduced to The New 52! What is Mr. Freeze's relationship to the Court of Owls? Is he an ally -- or do they want him dead? "Night of the Owls" continues here!

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on May 30.

DETECTIVE COMICS #9

Written art by Tony S. Daniel, art by Tony S. Daniel, Joel Gomez, Sandu Florea and Szymon Kudranski, cover and variant cover by Tony S. Daniel.

Batman has been poisoned at the hands of the deadly Mr. Toxic. Featuring a Two-Face backup story.

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 2. (Combo pack, $4.99).

BATWING #9

Written by Judd Winick, art by Marcus Toy and Ryan Winn, cover by Marcus To.

"Night of the Owls" continues here. Batwing arrives in Gotham City just in time to fight the chaos the Court of Owls has unleashed! Outgunned and on unfamiliar turf, can Batwing survive?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #9

Written by Judd Winick, art, cover and variant cover by David Finch and Richard Friend.

"Night of the Owls" continues here. Red Robin is back in Gotham City just in time to face off against Talon and The Court of Owls!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

BATMAN AND ROBIN #9

Written by Peter J. Tomasi, art and cover by Patrick Gleason and Mick Gray.

"Night of the Owls" continues here. Robin faces Talon alone with the skies of Gotham City at stake!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

BATGIRL #9

Written by Gail Simone, art and cover by Ardian Syaf and Vicente Cinfuentes.

"Night of the Owls" continues here. Batgirl faces off against the Court of Owls to protect the life of her father, Commissioner Gordon!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

BATWOMAN #9

Written by J.H. Williams III and Haden Blackman, art by Amy Reeder and Rob Hunter, cover by Ben Oliver, variant cover by Amy Reeder.

The next chapter in "To Drown the World!" An unconventional spy thriller of six interweaving lives with only one thing in common: Batwoman!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

NIGHTWING #9

Written by Kyle Higgins, art by Eddy Barrows, Ruy Jose and Eber Ferreira, cover by Eddy Barrows.

"Night of the Owls" continues here. Nightwing faces another villain claiming to be The Talon at City Hall as the Court of Owls' plans go into action -- but will he be able to figure out what's going on before it's too late?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

CATWOMAN #9

Written by Judd Winick, art and cover by Guillem March.

"Night of the Owls" continues here. Catwoman and Spark are forced to defend The Penguin against the Court of Owls!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

BIRDS OF PREY #9

Written by Duane Swierczynski, art by Travel Foreman and Jeff Huet, cover by Jesus Saiz.

"Night of the Owls" continues here. Black Canary, Batgirl, Katana and Poison Ivy risk their lives in Gotham City to battle The Talon and The Court of Owls! A secret is revealed about Black Canary's husband...Kurt Lance?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #9

Written by Scott Lobdell, art and cover by Kenneth Rocafort.

"Night of the Owls" continues here. The Court of Owls is attacking, and the last person in the world you'd expect to answer Batman's call to arms is the Red Hood! Also featuring Mr. Freeze.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

ALL-STAR WESTERN #9

Written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Moritat, Patrick Scherberger and Dan Green, cover by Ladronn.

A tie-in to "Night of the Owls." Concluding Jonah Hex's battle with The August 7! Discover what the Court of Owls was up to in Gotham City circa 1880! Nighthawk and Cinnamon hunt down killers and fall in love in this issue's backup story.

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 23.

BATMAN, INCORPORATED #1

Written by Grant Morrison, art and cover by Chris Burnham, variant covers by Frank Quitely and Chris Burnham.

The series hits the ground running as Batman and Robin face off against the assassin Goatboy! Leviathan's sinister mission revealed!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2. (Combo pack edition, $3.99).

BATMAN BEYOND UNLIMITED #4

Written by J.T. Krul, Adam Beechen, Derek Fridolfs and Dustin Nguyen, art by Howard Porter, Norm Breyfogle, Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs, cover by Howard Porter and Livesay.

Batman Beyond! Justice League Beyond! Superman Beyond!

48 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 16.

BATMAN: ARKHAM UNHINGED #2

Written by Derek Fridolfs, Marly Halpern-Graser, Paul Croker and Sefton Hill, art by Brian Ching and Livesay, cover by Dave Wilkins.

Follows the storyline of the hit videogame Batman: Arkham City. Collects three chapters of the popular digital first series! Batman is under siege by Hugo Strange's private police force!

40 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

BATMAN: EARTH ONE HC

Written by Geoff Johns, art by Gary Frank and Jon Sibal, cover by Gary Frank.

In the tradition of Superman: Earth One, this original graphic novel gives new insight into Bruce Wayne's transformation into Batman and his first year as The Dark Knight. In this all new take on the Batman mythos, Bruce Wayne is on the hunt for his parents' killer. His target? The Mayor of Gotham City! Plus, who is Alfred Pennyworth -- and why is he so determined to put an end to the Batman?

144 pages, $22.99, in stores on July 4.



GREEN LANTERN TITLES

GREEN LANTERN #9

Written by Geoff Johns, art by Doug Mahnke and Christian Alamy, cover by Doug Mahnke, variant cover by Gary Frank.

"The Secret of the Indigo Tribe," part three! Hal Jordan and Sinestro learn the horrific truth behind the members of the Indigo Tribe and their connection to Abin Sur. Also, the Guardians begin their plan to replace the Green Lantern Corps -- at any cost!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9. Combo pack, $3.99).

GREEN LANTERN CORPS #9

Written by Peter J. Tomasi, art and cover by Fernando Pasarin and Scott Hanna.

"Alpha War," part one. John Stewart is put on trial for the murder of a fellow Green Alpha by the Alpha Lanterns!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS #9

Written by Tony Bedard, art, cover and variant covers by Tyler Kirkham and Batt.

Odym, homeworld of the Blue Lanterns, is under attack by the alien conquerors known as The Reach! The combined power of the different Lantern Corps might not be enough to defeat The Reach! To make matters worse, they may have been betrayed by one of their own! Continued from Blue Beetle #9.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

RED LANTERNS #9

Written by Peter Milligan, art by Ed Benes and Rob Hunter, cover by Ed Benes.

No Red Lantern is safe. Atrocitus discovers a conspiracy behind the awakening of the terror that is Abysmus, which threatens to kill every member of his corps!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.



JUSTICE LEAGUE TITLES

JUSTICE LEAGUE #9

Written by Geoff Johns, art by Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Gary Frank, cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams, variant cover by Carlo D'Anda.

"The Villain's Journey" begins here! Part one of a story introducing an all-new major nemesis for the Justice League. In part three of the Shazam! backup story, Billy Batson attempts to get used to his new life, new school and new family as Sivana unleashes an ancient evil imprisoned long ago.

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 16. (Combo pack, $4.99).

JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL #9

Written by Dan Jurgens, art by Aaron Lopresti and Matt Ryan, cover by David Finch and Richard Friend.

It's the JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL against O.M.A.C in a fight to the finish! Special crossover with this month's FIRESTORM #9!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

AQUAMAN #9

Written by Geoff Johns, art and covers by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado.

AQUAMAN and YA'WARA star in part three of the epic "THE OTHER LEAGUE!" More secrets are revealed about the team AQUAMAN belonged to before the Justice League! Plus: MERA learns a startling truth about ARTHUR'S past from Shin.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

WONDER WOMAN #9

Written by Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang, art and cover by Cliff Chiang.

WONDER WOMAN continues to battle through HADES in hopes of rescuing the only friend she has left. What is APOLLO trying to convince ARES of? Whatever it is, you can bet it's bad news for Wonder Woman!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

THE FLASH #9

Written by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato, art and cover by Manapul, variant cover Tony S. Daniel.

Continuing the debut of GORILLA GRODD in DC Comics - The New 52! THE FLASH travels to GORILLA CITY for the first time! Who are the "RUNNERS" -- and what do they mean for THE FLASH and the SPEED FORCE?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23..

CAPTAIN ATOM #9

Written by J.T. Krul, art by Freddie Williams II, cover by Mike Choi.

CAPTAIN ATOM gets a visit from -- CAPTAIN ATOM? Quantum leaping and a mysterious energy force spell certain doom for our hero! No good deed goes unpunished! What have CAPTAIN ATOM'S actions unleashed in the future?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

DC UNIVERSE PRESENTS #9

Written by James Robinson, art by Bernarnd Chang, cover by Ryan Sook.

As this new tale begins, the country's best FBI profiler, Kass Sage, must seek help on a desperate case from her father...imprisoned serial killer VANDAL SAVAGE! Chapter one of a three-part story.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

THE FURY OF FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MEN #9

Written by Ethan Van Sciver and Joe Harris, art by Yildriay Cinar and Norm Rapmund, cover by Ethan Van Sciver.

A crossover with JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL #9! RONNIE seeks information -- but is the price he must pay too high?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23..

GREEN ARROW #9

Written by Ann Nocenti, art by Harvey Talibao, cover by Howard Porter.

"TRIPLE THREAT: DEADZONE" part three! The final chapter in the first story by ANN NOCENTI, featuring the final showdown between OLIVER QUEEN, LEER and the SKYLARKS!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN #9

Written by Rob Liefeld and Mark Poulton, art by Joe Bennett and Art Thibert, cover by Rob Liefeld.

Introducing the evil Xerxes! It's Hawkman the savage warrior -- as you've never seen him before!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

EARTH TWO #1

Written by James Robinson, art by Nicola Scott and Trevor Scott, cover by Greg Capullo, variant cover by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado.

Who are the heroes of Earth 2 -- and what befell them? Starring Alan Scott, Jay Garric and many others!

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 2.

WORLDS' FINEST #1

Written by Paul Levitz, art by George Perez, Scott Koblish and Kevin Maguire, cover by George Perez, variant cover by Kevin Maguire.

New ongoing series featuring Power Girl and Huntress of Earth 2! Discover why these two heroes are stranded on our Earth -- and what it means for the heroes of the DC Universe.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

NIGHT FORCE #3

Written by Marv Wolfman, art by Tom Mandrake, cover by Leonardo Manco.

A centuries-spanning conspiracy is revealed. Dark forces are secretly creating a super race. Original Night Force member Donovan Caine returns!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.



THE DARK TITLES

DIAL H #1

Written by China Mieville, art by Mateus Santolouco, cover by Brian Bolland, variant cover by David Finch and Richard Friend.

What would happen if you discovered the H Dial, an unbelievably powerful artifact that turned you into a super hero? And what if you found out that the world is threatened by this very device that's become your uncontrollable obsession? These are just the first questions asked in this storyline that introduces the strangest super heroes and super villains in the DCU while exploring the boundaries of reality!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #9

Written by Jeff Lemire, art by Mikel Janin, cover by Ryan Sook.

New series writer Jeff Lemire introduces a new team roster and a new mission! Featuring John Constantine, Zatanna, Deadman, Black Orchid and more! Constantine and the team must steal a map to the source of all magic out of the clutches of Felix Faust! The first of a four-part story that will have lasting implications for the entire DC Universe. !

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

SWAMP THING #9

Written by Scott Snyder, art by Yanick Paquette and Marco Rudy, cover and variant cover by Yanick Paquette.

Swamp Thing battles his way through the Bone Kingdom to take on Sethe and his servants! This issue lays the groundwork for the debut of a classic Swamp Thing villain and the beginning of the next phase for this series.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

ANIMAL MAN #9

Written by Jeff Lemire, art by Steve Pugh, cover by Travel Foreman.

"Extinction is Forever," parte one of three. Separated from Buddy, the rest of the Baker family is in terrible danger! Guest-starring John Constantine!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

ANIMAL MAN ANNUAL #1

Written by Jeff Lemire, art by Timothy Gree and Joseph Silver, cover by Travel Foreman.

A stand alone tale detailing the history of the epic struggle between The Red, The Green and The Rot! These forces will play a major role in the future of the DC Universe!

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on May 30.

FRANKENSTEIN, AGENT OF SHADE #9

Written by Jeff Lemire, art by Alberto Ponticelli and Wayne Faucher, cover by Alberto Ponticelli and Walden Wong.

S.H.A.D.E. sends Frankenstein to find the mysteriously missing Animal Man. Frankenstein battles The Rotlings!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

I, VAMPIRE #9

Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov, art and cover by Andrea Sorrentino.

"Rise of the Vampires," aftermath. the new leader of the vampires is Andrew Bennett?! The vampire pilgrimage to their new homeland begins here. Many new characters and stories will be introduced along the way.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

RESURRECTION MAN #9

Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, art by Fernando Dagnino, cover by Rafael Albuquerque.

Continued from this month's Suicide Squad #9! Amanda Waller and the Suicide Squad want Mitch Shelly's seemingly indestructible body in the worst way possible -- and that's how they'll probably wind up getting it!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

DEMON KNIGHTS #9

Written by Paul Cornell, art and cover by Diogenes Neves and Oclair Albert.

"The Murder of Merlin" begins. Who has the power to murder Merlin -- and what else are they capable of?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

THE SHADE #8

Written by James Robinson, art by Jill Thompson, cover by Tony Harris, variant cover by Jill Thompson.

A "Times Past" issue. The Shade encounters a family member in trouble and an evil cult as he uncovers more about his family than he'd hoped.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

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THE EDGE TITLES

STORMWATCH #9

Written by Peter Milligan, art, cover and variant cover by Miguel Sepulveda.

Apollo and Midnight battle Red Lantern Skallox! V-Man's connection to Stormwatch is revealed -- and it's a doozy!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

GRIFTER #9

Written by Rob Liefeld and Frank Tieri, art by Scott Clark, cover by Rob Liefeld.

Grifter's troubles worsen as he races to stop the impending Daemonite invasion. Featuring the first appearances of Deathblow and Cheshire in The New 52!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

DEATHSTROKE #9

Written, art and cover by Rob Liefeld.

"Lobo Hunt," part one. For anybody else, hunting Lobo would be suicide. For Deathstroke, it's just business.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

SUICIDE SQUAD #9

Written by Adam Glass, art by Fernando Dagnino, cover by Ken Lashley.

Part one of a crossover with Resurrection Man! Deadshot, the marksman with a death wish, battles the unkillable Resurrection Man... it's gonna get violent! Continued in this month's Resurrection Man #9!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

VOODOO #9

Written by Josh Williamson, art by Sam Basri, cover by Paulo Siqueira.

Pris is forced to confront exactly what she has become after being experimented on by the Daemonites. Compelled to search for other victims like her, she's offered a deal by the Black Razors…but wherever way she turns, it's guaranteed more blood will be on her hands.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

G.I. COMBAT #1

Written by J.T. Krul, Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Ariel Olivetti and Dan Panosian, cover by Brett Booth, variant cover by Ariel Olivetti.

Featuring the first chapter of "War That Time Forgot," written by Krul and with art by Olivetti..and dinosaurs! Plus: The first chapter of "Unknown Soldier" by Gray, Palmiotti and Panosian that focuses on all-out war in Afghanistan!

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 2.

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YOUNG JUSTICE TITLES

TEEN TITANS #9

Written by Scott Lobdell, art by Ig Guara and J.P. Mayer, cover and variant cover by Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund.

"The Culling" finale. The Teen Titans and The Leigon Lost duke it out with N.O.W.H.E.R.E. and the madman known as Harvest to stop the slaughter of innocent children. This issue leads directly into this month's Ravagers #1!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

TEEN TITANS ANNUAL #1

Written by Scott Lobdell and Tom DeFalco, art and cover by Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund.

"The Culling" begins here. It's the Teen Titans vs. The Legion Lost one mile beneath the Antarctic in the chamber of horrors known as the Crucible!

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on May 2.

THE RAVAGERS #1

Written by Howard Mackie, art and cover by Ian Churchill.

First issue of a new series spinning directly out of "The Culling." Fairchild, brother and sister Thunder and Lightning, the monstrous Ridge, Beast Boy and Terra are being pursued by Rose Wilson and Warblade, who want them dead at any cost! No one's survival is certain each month in The Ravagers!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 30.

BLUE BEETLE #9

Written by Tony Bedard, art by Marcio Takara, cover by Paul Renaud.

Blue Beetle squares off against Green Lantern Kyle Rayner and The New Guardians! If Beetle and the Lanterns don't kill each other, the bounty hunter packing Oan technology will be happy to do it for them. Wait...Oan technology? Continued this month in Green Lantern: New Guardians #9!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

LEGION OF SUPERHEROES #9

Written by Paul Levitz, art by Francis Portela, cover by Steve Lightle.

Kicking off an all-new storyline! Brainiac 5 and Dream Girl have been abducted by the Dominators...so why is the Legion refusing to rescue them? One of the greatest Legionnaires quits!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

LEGION LOST #9

Written by Tom DeFalco, art and cover by Pete Woods.

"The Culling" continues from this month's Superboy #9! Even the combined powers of Legion Lost and the Teen Titans won't be enough to stop Dark Harvest and his minions from committing mass murder! Continues in this month's Teen Titans #9.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

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LICENSED TITLES

DIABLO #3

Written by Aaron Williams, art and cover by Joseph Lacroix.

Continuing the story based on the hit video game! Jacob, armed with the Sword of Justice continues his quest to discover the source of the rage plague near Staalbreak! If left unchecked, this evil may threaten all of Sanctuary.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 30.

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VERTIGO TITLES

AMERICAN VAMPIRE #27

Written by Scott Snyder, art by Roger Cruz, cover by Rafael Albuquerque.

"The Nocturnes" concludes here! Calvin Poole is a haunted man with a secret, but it's nothing compared to the secret he uncovers in a small Southern town. Plus, a major character steps back onto the stage!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 30.

DOMINIQUE LAVEAU: VOODOO CHILD #3

Written by Selwyn Sefu Hinds, art by Denys Cowan and John Floyd, cover by Rafael Grampa.

Dominique comes face to face with her mysterious pursuers from the Voodoo Court; a deadly enemy takes the first step toward becoming her ally; and she finally learns of the age-old supernatural civil war that's been rippling beneath the fabric of New Orleans... and her place in the middle of the madness. But it may all be too little too late when the Voodoo war god Ogun shows up to put her to the ultimate test.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

FABLES #117

Written by Bill Willingham, art by Mark Buckingham and Steve Leialoha, cover by Joao Ruas.

Therese has been missing for days now, leaving Snow and Bigby frantic. If that weren't bad enough, now Dare can't be found either! What's there to do but turn all of Fabletown and all of The Farm upside down and organize a search party? And in the backup story, the revolution in Oz has been called off. Why? Well, it may have to do with the fact that someone went and hanged their leader. Don't you hate when that happens?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 23.

FAIREST #3

Written by Bill Willingham, art by Phil Jimenez and Andy Lanning, cover by Adam Hughes.

We want this third issue to be really big, so let's have Briar Rose and Ali Baba captured by the Snow Queen! And let's throw in seven good fairy godmothers and one really, really bad one. Let's have dire curses and desperate fights and comic asides. Let's show the consequences of attempting a second uninvited kiss.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

HELLBLAZER #291

Written by Peter Milligan, art by Gael Bertrand, cover by Simon Bisley.

For years John Constantine has been tormented by his evil, Hell-dwelling twin. But now, seeing what a mess his niece Gemma is still in because of this doppelganger, he decides to take action. Sweet(ish) revenge, a diabolical church, an old lover, a human sacrifice and a nifty poison dart gun feature in this epilogue to "Another Season in Hell."

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

IZOMBIE #25

Written by Chris Roberson, art and cover by Michael Allred.

Ever since Gwen came back from the dead as a zombie, she's been hearing cryptic hints about something bad on the way. Well, now it's here, and Gwen and her friends are right in the middle of it. After this, nothing will be the same – especially between Gwen and her ex-monster hunter boyfriend Horatio.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

MYSTERY IN SPACE #1

Written by Paul Pope, Kyle Baker, Andy Diggle , Robert Rodi, Nnedi Okorafor, Michael Allred, Ann Nocenti, Ming Doyle and Steve Orlando, art by Paul Pope, Michael Allred, Kyle Baker, Ming Doyle, Davide Gianfelice, Sebastian Fumara and others, cover by Ryan Sook, variant cover by Michael Allred.

This one-shot anthology is loaded with unsettling short stories that will hijack your imagination and take you to strange, mysterious places. Journey to the edge of the abyss with Michael Allred! Arrive in the middle of an intergalactic space heist with Paul Pope! Plus: Broken hearts will be cryogenically frozen, a zero-gravity menage á trois will be compromised by aliens, and solar systems will spiral out of control when top comics talents and exciting newcomers collide!

80 pages, $7.99, in stores on May 2.

THE NEW DEADWARDIANS #3

Written by Dan Abnett, art and cover by I.N.J. Culbard.

Investigating the chilling "Murder That Should Not Be," Inspector Suttle is obliged to visit the East End of London's notorious and dangerous Zone-B. It's the last refuge of the living, where the poor, the free-thinking, the artistic, the liberal and the undoubtedly mortal live surrounded by the fenced-off restless horror. What secrets will Suttle learn there about the case and himself?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 30.

SAUCER COUNTRY #3

Written by Paul Cornell, art and cover by Ryan Kelly.

Hypno-regression therapy, cutting edge aviation technology, and an abduction by rabbits! Things are getting really strange on the campaign trail in New Mexico, and Governor Alvarado is beginning to wonder: Has everyone in this state been "abducted by aliens"? The book we like to call "The West Wing meets The X-Files" ramps up as we meet the enemy and get a look into their big, black eyes…

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

SCALPED #59

Written by Jason Aaron, art by R.M. Guera, cover by Jock.

It's the penultimate issue of the series and it all comes down to this: a Mexican stand-off like you've never seen before.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 30.

SWEET TOOTH #33

Written, art and cover by Jeff Lemire.

A very special issue of Sweet Tooth as we check in on "The Continuing Adventures of The Big Man and The Little Boy." It's a children's story unlike any other – and a major step forward in the series. This issue will be printed in a special sideways format.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 2.

THE UNWRITTEN #37

Written by Mike Carey, art by Peter Gross and Rufus Dayglo, cover by Yuko Shimizu.

A year after The War of Words and nearly unbearable tragedy and loss, Tom Taylor's life is finally coming together. But the real world and fictional world are both in turmoil, and the damage seems to be spreading. Before he can hope to heal it, Tom will need to find "The Wound," part 1 of 4. It's the start of a brand-new storyline in a psychologically postapocalyptic world disconnected from the power of Leviathan and the manipulation of the Cabal. Fiction is up for grabs and Tom Taylor stands at the center of that battle!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.



DC KIDS TITLES

GREEN LANTERN: THE ANIMATED SERIES #2

Written by Art Baltazar and Franco, art and cover by Dario Brizuela.

Hal Jordan and Kilowog patrol the limits of the galaxy in their "borrowed" Green Lantern ship! Has Hal learned the lessons Kilowog's been teaching him? We'll find out as they run into an old foe: the Invisible Destroyer!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

SUPERMAN FAMILY ADVENTURES #1

Written by Art Baltazar and Franco, art and cover by Art Baltazar.

Superman's closest allies take the stage like you have never seen before! Classic Superman elements reinterpreted for all ages with the humor that only the creative team of Tiny Titans can bring!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 30.

SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #21

Written, art and cover by Scott Gross.

Scooby-Doo and the rest of the gang have another exciting mystery to solve! Can the gang get to the bottom of the haunted stadium in time for kickoff?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 9.

YOUNG JUSTICE #16

Written by Greg Weisman and Kevin Hopps, art and cover by Christopher Jones.

Robin, Kid Flash and Artemis fight crime with their adult counterparts! Guest-starring Batman, The Flash and Green Arrow! First part of a new storyline.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 16.

Green Lantern Costumes & Accessories


DC TRADES AND HARDCOVERS

BATMAN AND ROBIN VOL. 1: BORN TO KILL HC

Written by Peter J. Tomasi, art and cover by Patrick Gleason and Mick Gray.

The hit DC Comics - The New 52 series is collected for the first time! Batman and Damian -- the new Robin -- are driven apart by the insidious Nobody! Collects the new Batman and Robin #1-8!

192 pages, $24.99, in stores on July 4.

BATGIRL VOL. 1: THE DARKEST REFLECTION HC

Written by Gail Simone, art by Ardian Syaf and Vicente Cifuentes, cover by Adam Hughes.

The hit DC Comics - The New 52 series that brought Barbara Gordon back as Batgirl is collected for the first time! Collects the new Batgirl #1-6!

144 pages, $22.99, in stores on July 11.

RED LANTERNS VOL. 1: BLOOD AND RAGE TP

Written by Peter Milligan, art by Ed Benes, Rob Hunter and Diego Bernard, cover by Ed Benes.

The DC Comics - The New 52 series starring the characters from Green Lantern: Rage of the Red Lanterns is collected for the first time! Red Lantern leader Atrocitus needs a lieutenant -- but does he dare assign that role to the deadly, beautiful Bleez? Collects the new Red Lanterns #1-7.

160 pages, $14.99, in stores on June 6.

FRANKENSTEIN, AGENT OF S.H.A.D.E. VOL. 1: WAR OF THE MONSTERS TP

Written by Jeff Lemire, art by Alberto Ponticelli, cover by J.G. Jones.

Collecting the DC Comics - The New 52 series! It's all-out war as Frankenstein and his new field team, the Creature Commandos, uncover an age-old conspiracy at the heart of Bone Lake! Collects the new Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #1-7!

160 pages, $14.99, in stores on June 20.

STATIC SHOCK VOL. 1: SUPERCHARGED TP

Written by Scott McDaniel, John Rozum and Marc Bernardin, art by Scott McDaniel, Andy Owens and Jonathan Glapion, cover by Scott McDaniel.

Collecting the DC Comics - The New 52 series! When high school student Virgil Hawkins relocates to New York City, he'll have to battle a whole new kind of evil in the form of the Slate Gang, Piranha and more! Collects Statick Shock #1-8 -- the entire New 52 series!

192 pages, $16.99, in stores on June 20.

LEGION OF SUPERHEROES VOL. 1: HOSTILE WORLD TP

Written by Paul Levitz, art by Francis Portela, cover by Karl Kerschl.

Collecting the DC Comics - The New 52 series! After the worst disaster in Legion history, the Legion Academy must help the team rebuild -- while a threat of almost unstoppable power is rising at the edge of Dominator space! Collects the new Legion of Super-Heroes #1-7!

160 pages, $14.99, in stores on June 27.

MISTER TERRIFIC VOL. 1: MIND GAMES TP

Written by Eric Wallace, art by Gianluca Gugliotta, Wayne Faucher, Scott Clark and Dave Beaty, cover by J.G. Jones.

Collecting the DC Comics - The New 52 series! Introducing the electrifying new villain Brainstorm, who is determined to bring Los Angeles to its knees -- beginning with Michael Holt! Collects the new Mister Terrific #1-8 -- the entire New52 series!

192 pages, $16.99, in stores on June 13.

BATMAN: ILLUSTRATED BY NEAL ADAMS VOL. 1 TP

Written by various, art by Neal Adams, Dick Giordano and others, cover by Neal Adams.

Early Batman tales by legendary artist NEAL ADAMS! Includes stories written by Bob Haney, Cary Bates and more. Collects stories from WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #175 and 176 and THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #79-85.

240 pages, $24.99, in stores on June 27.

BIRDS OF PREY: END RUN TP

Written by Gail Simone, art by Ed Benes, Alvin Lee, Adriana Melo and others, cover by Ed Benes.

The Birds of Prey are forced to save one of Gotham City's worst criminals to save his life from an unspeakable horror! Collects Birds of Prey #1-6.

160 pages, $14.99, in stores on June 13.

GOTHAM CITY SIRENS: STRANGE FRUIT TP

Written by Tony Bedard and Peter Calloway, art by Andres Guinaldo and Lee Garbett, cover by Guillem March.

Secrets from the "Return of Bruce Wayne" affect the Sirens, setting them against each other! Collects Gotham City Sirens #14-19!

144 pages, $14.99, in stores on June 27.

INFINITY INC.: THE GENERATIONS SAGA VOL. 2 HC

Written by Roy Thomas and Dann Thomas, art by Jerry Ordway, Todd McFarlane and others, cover by Jerry Ordway.

The mysterious Stream of Ruthlessness forces Infinity Inc. to battle the JSA -- while the Ultra-Humanite waits to destroy the winning team! Collecting Infinity Inc. #5-18 and Infinity Inc. Annual #1.

384 pages, $39.99, in stores on July 18.

GREEN LANTERN CORPS: REVOLT OF THE ALPHA LANTERNS TP

Written by Sterling Gates and Tony Bedard, art by Ardian Syaf, Nelson DeCastro and others, cover by Ardian Syaf.

In the wake of Blackest Night and the dawn of Brightest Day, the Alpha Lanterns seek to force John Stewart, Kyle Rayner and Ganthet to join their ranks! Collected from Green Lantern Corps #21-22 and 48-52!

176 pages, $14.99, in stores on June 6.

FIRST WAVE TP

Written by Brian Azzarello, art by Rags Morales and Phil Noto, cover by J.G. Jones.

Doc Savage, The Spirit and Batman battle an evil cabal bent on world domination! Collects First Wave #1-6 and Batman/Doc Savage #1!

256 pages, $24.99, in stores on June 20.

SEVEN SOLDIERS OF VICTORY VOL. 2 TP

Written by Grant Morrison, art by Pascal Ferry, Yanick Paquette, Doug Mahnke, Frazer Irving, Ryan Sook, J.H. Williams III and others, cover by Ryan Sook.

As these heroes learn their place in the DC Universe, they must battle the alien threat of The Sheeda! Collects Mister Miracle #1-4, Bulleteer #1-4, Zatanna #4, Klarion #4, Frankenstein #1-4 and Seven Soldiers of Victory #1!

400 pages, $29.99, in stores on June 13.

JUSTICE TP

Written by Jim Krueger and Alex Ross, art by Alex Ross and Doug Braithwaite, cover by Alex Ross.

The Legion of Doom -- led by Lex Luthor and Brainiac-- band together to save the world after a shared vision of the Earth's demise. Collecting the best-selling 12-issue series.

384 pages, $29.99, in stores on June 13.

SUPERMAN: KRYPTONITE NEVERMORE TP

Written by Dennis O'Neil, art by Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson, cover by Neal Adams.

The legendary tale that reinvented Superman for the 1970s is reprinted in trade paperback! Collects Superman #233-238 and 240-242!

192 pages, $19.99, in stores on June 27.

WONDER WOMAN ARCHIVES VOL. 7 HC

Written by William Moulton Marston, Robert Kanigher and Joyce Murchison, art and cover by Harry G. Peter.

Stories from 1946 pit Wonder Woman against Dr. Psycho, King Pluto and German spy Paula von Gunther! Collects Wonder Woman #16-18 and stories from Sensation Comics #50-57!

224 pages, $59.99, in stores on Oct. 24.

SHOWCASE PRESENTS: SHOWCASE VOL. 1 TP

Written and art by various, cover by Gil Kane and Bernard Sachs.

DC's legendary try-out title is reprinted from the start for the first time! Includes the debuts of the Silver Age Flash, The Challengers of the Unknown and Adam Strange! Collects Showcase #1-21!

544 pages, black and white, $19.99, in stores on June 20.

NIGHT FORCE TP

Written by Marv Wolfman, art by Gene Colan and Bob Smith, cover by Gene Colan and Dick Giordano.

Baron Winters assembles the granddaughter of Dracula's greatest foe, a timelost warrior and a parapsychologist to battle an occult evil! Collects Night Force #1-14, the 1982 series from the creative team behind Tomb of Dracula.

360 pages, $29.99, in stores on June 6.

TINY TITANS: GROWING UP TINY TP

Written by Art Baltazar and Franco, art and cover by Art Baltazar.

A new volume of the Eisner Award-winning series, including lots o' Crocs, a super-speedster race, young Bizarros in love and the Crossing Patrol Boys of Doom! Collects Tiny Titans #39-44!

128 pages, $12.99, in stores on Juen 13.

EPIC MAD TP

Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots.

The Usual Gang of Idiots is at it again -- and this time, they've come up with the new Epic MAD TP! Ripped from the pages of the magazine that inspired the hit Cartoon Network show, this new collection features some of the oddest and most stupid and ridiculous MAD articles ever! Including are classic spoofs of: Star Wars! Sponge Bob Square Pants! Zombies!

128 pages, $12.99, in stores on May. 2.

DMZ VOL. 12: THE FIVE NATIONS OF NEW YORK TP

Written by Brian Wood, art by Riccardo Burchielli, cover by Brian Wood.

In this final DMZ collection featuring issues #67-72 of the acclaimed series, Matty's seen to it that everyone's voice is being heard, but will the social order in New York City devolve into anarchy, or is there a new New York to be discovered underneath the rubble of the old?

144 pages, $14.99, in stores on June 6.

HELLBLAZER VOL. 3: THE FEAR MACHINE TP NEW EDITION

Written by Jamie Delano, art by Mark Buckingham, Richard Piers Rayner and others, cover by David Finch.

In these tales from Hellblazer #14-22, Constantine finds himself encamped with a new-age pagan group that's tapping into their own psychic abilities -- but a defense contractor is out to exploit their powers.

240 pages, $24.99, in store son June 20.

NEIL GAIMAN'S MIDNIGHT DAYS DELUXE EDITION HC

Written by Neil Gaiman and Matt Wagner, art by Dave McKean, Teddy Kristiansen, Stephen Bissette, John Totleben, Mike Mignola and others, cover by Dave McKean.

The classic collection of Vertigo tales from Neil Gaiman is collected in hardcover for the first time! Providing tantalizing glimpses into the fantastical worlds he would create and nurture, Midnight Days collects some of the accomplished author's earliest work. These tales star the Golden Age Sandman, Morpheus, Swamp Thing and John Constantine, from Swamp Thing Annual #5, Sandman Midnight Theatre, Hellblazer #27, Welcome Back to the House of Mystery #1 and more!

176 pages, $24.99, in stores on July 11.






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