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MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2012DC COMICS FOR SEPTEMBERBEFORE WATCHMEN TITLESBEFORE WATCHMEN: SILK SPECTRE #3
Written by Darwyn Cooke, Amanda Conner and Len Wein, art by Amanda Conner and John Higgins, cover by Amanda Conner, variant cover by Michael Allred.
"San Francisco, baby. The best part of the trip...is the trip." And the latest chapter of the Crimson Corsair backup.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 5. (Combo pack, $4.99.)
BEFORE WATCHMEN: NITE OWL #3
Written by J. Michael Straczynski and Len Wein, art by Andy Kubert, Joe Kubert and John Higgins, cover by Andy Kubert and Joe Kubert, variant cover by Chris Samnee.
"A man like you loves a mystery." And the latest chapter of the Crimson Corsair backup.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 19. (Combo pack, $4.99.)
BEFORE WATCHMEN: OZYMANDIAS #3
Written by J. Michael Straczynski and Len Wein, art by Jae Lee and John Higgins, cover by Jae Lee, variant cover by Massimo Carnevale.
"If a man has the opportunity to do good, he's obliged to take it." And the latest chapter of the Crimson Corsair backup.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 26 (Combo pack, $4.99.)
BEFORE WATCHMEN: COMEDIAN #3
Written by Brian Azzarello and Len Wein, art by J.G. Jones and John Higgins, cover by J.G. Jones, variant cover by John Paul Leon.
"I am a blood brother" And the latest chapter of the Crimson Corsair backup.
32 pages, $3.99 (combo pack, $4.99), in stores on Sept. 12.
SUPERMAN TITLESACTION COMICS #0
Written by Grant Morrison and Sholly Fisch, art by Ben Oliver and CAFU, cover by Ben Oliver, variant cover by Rags Morales.
"The Boy Who Stole Superman's Cape" Grant Morrison weaves the history of Clark Kent's early days in Metropolis!
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 5. (Polybagged combo, $4.99).
SUPERMAN #0
Written by Scott Lobdell, art and cover by Kenneth Rocafort.
The new creative team of Scott Lobdell and Kenneth Rocafort as they take us back to the days when Jor-El learned the truth about Krypton's imminent destruction! Plus: More on the introduction of the Eradicators!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
SUPERGIRL #0
Written by Michael Green and Mike Johnson, art and cover by Mahmud Asrar.
On the eve of Krypton's destruction, who sent Supergirl from Krypton to Earth -- and why? The answer is not what you think! Plus: Learn the answer to a mystery that's been driving Supergirl mad for months: Who shot her father, Zor-El?!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
SUPERBOY #0
Written by Tom DeFalco, art by R.B. Silva and Rob Lean, cover by Steve Lightle.
Mysteries are revealed as we learn Harvest's reasons for creating Kryptonian clones! This bloody chapter of Superboy's history ties directly into issue #1 of the series -- and the future of the entire DC Universe!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
SMALLVILLE SEASON 11 #5
Written by Bryan Q. Miller, art and cover by Chriscross and Marc Deering.
These stories are in print for the first time after appearing online. Superman comes face-to-face with high-tech weapons on the streets of Metropolis. The hunt for his parents' killer puts a vigilante known only as "the Batman' on a collision course with The Man of Steel...
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
BATMAN TITLESTALON #0
Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV, art and cover by Guillem March.
A new series featuring the Court of Owls' unstoppable killing machine! Meet Calvin Rose, the only Talon ever to escape the grasp of the Court of Owls. This former assassin just wants to live a normal life...but that's impossible, since he's being hunted by his former masters!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
BATMAN #0
Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV, art by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion and Andy Clarke, cover by Greg Capullo, variant cover Andy Clarke and Greg Capullo.
Bruce Wayne has returned from his worldwide quest to take the law into his own hands! This issue reveals the early steps of building everything that surrounds Batman -- the costume, the cave, the car, the gadgets!
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 12. (Combo pack edition, $4.99).
DETECTIVE COMICS #0
Written by Gregg Hurtwitz, art by Tony S. Daniel, Richard Friend and Szymon Kudranski, cover by Tony S. Daniel and Richard Friend.
• Discover how young Bruce Wayne learned to wield the martial arts, and how a major villain was introduced into his life.
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 5. (Combo pack, $4.99).
BATWING #0
Written by Judd Winick, art by Marcus To and Ryan Winn, cover by Marcus To.
Batwing has been chosen as one of Batman's main allies...but is he worthy? Guest-starring Batman!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #0
Written by Gregg Hurwitz, art, cover and variant cover by David Finch and Richard Friend.
Batman takes on the most important case of his career as a detective -- who murdered his parents? Meet Joe Chill and explore the epic conspiracy to wipe out the Wayne family!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
BATMAN AND ROBIN #0
Written by Peter J. Tomasi, art and cover by Patrick Gleason and Mick Gray.
Damian's complicated relationship with his mother, Talia al Ghul, takes center stage. Bred to kill and not to care, this is the birth of an assassin!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
BATGIRL #0
Written by Gail Simone, art and cover by Ed Benes.
How did Barbara first become Batgirl? What led to her to don the cape and cowl? Witness Barbara Gordon's shocking injury and her inspiring drive to recover and walk again!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
BATWOMAN #0
Written by J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman, art and cover by J.H. Williams III.
See how Kate Kane shed her life of excess and disgrace to become the costumed vigilante known as Batwoman! Has she truly put her demons to rest?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
NIGHTWING #0
Written by Kyle Higgins, art by Eddy Barrows, Paolo Siqueira and Eber Ferreira, cover by Eddy Barrows.
It's the origin of Dick Grayson in The New 52! From orphan to super hero -- it's all here!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
CATWOMAN #0
Written by Judd Winick, art by Rafa Sanoval, cover by Guillem March.
The secret origin of Selina Kyle! Major shocks are in store for Catwoman this year -- and this is just the beginning!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
BIRDS OF PREY #0
Written by Duane Swierczynski, art by Romano Molenaar, cover by Stanley "Artgerm" Lau.
The first meeting of Black Canary and Batgirl...is not at all what you expect! After Team 7, how did the Birds of Prey come to be?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #0
Written by Scott Lobdell, art and cover by Kenneth Rocafort.
Learn how Jason Todd came back to life after being killed by The Joker.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
BATMAN, INCORPORATED #0
Written by Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham, art and cover by Chris Burnham, variant cover by Aaron Kuder.
Batman, Incorporated wants you! Batman has a war to fight, but first he must recruit an army to combat the menace of Leviathan. See how The Dark Knight assembled his lieutenants!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19. (Combo pack edition, $3.99).
BATMAN BEYOND UNLIMITED #8
Written by J.T. Krul, Adam Beechen, Derek Fridolfs and Dustin Nguyen, art by Dustin Nguyen, Derek Fridolfs, Howard Porter and Norm Breyfogle, cover by Dustin Nguyen.
These stories are in print for the first time after appearing online. With Bruce Wayne hospitalized, terrorists strike at Gotham City! The League returns from Apokolips in defeat and must prepare for
a last stand against Kobra!
48 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
BATMAN: ARKHAM UNHINGED #6
Written by Derek Fridolfs, art by Jorge Jimenez, cover by Dave Wilkins.
These stories are in print for the first time after appearing online. Robin takes the spotlight in a solo adventure It's fight club -- Penguin style! Bane vs. Solomon Grundy in a caged death match
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
GREEN LANTERN TITLESGREEN LANTERN #0
Written by Geoff Johns, art and cover by Doug Mahnke and Mark Irwin.
Prologue to "The Third Army!" The introduction and origin of a surprising new Green Lantern! Where are Hal Jordan and Sinestro?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5. (Combo pack, $3.99).
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #0
Written by Peter J. Tomasi, art and cover by Fernando Pasarin and Scott Hanna.
Prologue to "The Third Army!" The New 52 origin of Guy Gardner! Guy's past has a way of catching up with him, and this issue is no exception!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS #0
Written by Tony Bedard, art by Aaron Kuder, cover by Guillem March.
Prologue to "The Third Army!" A new team forms as Atrocitus, Larfleeze, Star Sapphire Carol Ferris, Saint Walker, Arkillo and Kyle Rayner prepare for war against the Guardians of the Universe!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
RED LANTERNS #0
Written by Peter Milligan, art and cover by Miguel Sepulveda.
Prologue to "The Third Army!" A secret chapter of the Red Lantern Corps, as the legacy of Atrocitus's violent past unfolds! Witness a prophecy that threatens to change everything!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
JUSTICE LEAGUE TITLESJUSTICE LEAGUE #0
Written by Geoff Johns, art and cover by Gary Frank, cover and variant by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado
Billy Batson takes center stage in this issue as he unleashes the awesome power of Shazam in a special origin story! Also featuring the origin of Pandora and the next seeds of Trinity War!
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 19. (Combo pack, $4.99).
AQUAMAN #0
Written by Geoff Johns, art and cover by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado.
It;s the first appearance of Atlantis -- and Aquaman's first encounter with Atlanteans! How will this story of Arthur's past set the stage for his future? Find out here!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
WONDER WOMAN #0
Written by Brian Azzarello, art and cover by Cliff Chiang.
A facet of the past is revealed -- and a foe is introduced! How did Wonder Woman become a star pupil of Ares?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
THE FLASH #0
Written by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato, art and cover by Manapul.
At last, it's the origin of The Flash! The loss of his mother put Barry Allen on the road to becoming a hero, but only when he gains his powers will he understand her most important lesson.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
CAPTAIN ATOM #0
Written by J.T. Krul, art and cover by Freddie Williams II.
Final issue. Captain Nathaniel Adam volunteers for a dangerous experiment that will make him one of the most powerful heroes in the DC Universe! How much can man lose before he is no longer human?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
DC UNIVERSE PRESENTS #0
Written by Tony Bedard, James Robinson, Rob Liefeld and Dan DiDio, art by Cafu, Marat Mychaels, Tom Derenick, Eric Battle and others, cover by Ryan Sook.
Five all-new adventures featuring the Blackhawks' Mother Machine, Hawk and Dove, Mister Terrific and O.M.A.C. in this super-sized issue! Featuring the beginning of storylines that will play out across the entire New 52!
64 pages, $6.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
THE FURY OF FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MEN #0
Written by Joe Harris, art and cover by Yildiray Cinar and Marlo Alquiza.
Jason Rusch and Ronnie Raymond try to return to civilian life after losing the power of the Firestorm Protocols...but when danger threatens them, will they be able to survive? Is this the end of Firestorm?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
GREEN ARROW #0
Written by Ann Nocenti, art by Freddie Williams II and Rob Hunter, cover by Howard Porter.
Oliver Queen is young, rich and reckless...what could possibly go wrong? Discover the events leading up to the birth of Green Arrow, and Ollie's history with Roy Harper!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN #0
Written by Rob Liefeld and Mark Poulton, art by Joe Bennett and Art Thibert, cover by Rob Liefeld.
Discover Hawkman's connection to Thanagar and why he came to Earth!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
EARTH 2 #0
Written by James Robinson, art by Tomas Giorello, cover by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado.
It's the tragic origin of Earth 2's greatest villain! Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman in action on Earth 2!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
WORLDS' FINEST #0
Written by Paul Levitz, art and cover by Kevin Maguire.
It's the origin of Supergirl and Robin on Earth 2! How did their first mission on that world affect their situation as Power Girl and Huntress today?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
NIGHT FORCE #6
Written by Marv Wolfman, art by Tom Mandrake, cover by Leonardo Manco.
Final issue! Their last stand against the evil Kassandra. The final fate of the new Night Force is revealed.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
THE DARK TITLESTHE PHANTOM STRANGER #0
Written by Dan DiDio, art by Brent Anderson and Scott Hanna, cover by Brent Anderson.
Learn what happened to The Phantom Stranger after the Free Comic Book Day story! Who has been sacrificed? Who is guilty? Who can save us? And who...is The Phantom Stranger? Major players in The New 52 will be introduced in these pages!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
SWORD OF SORCERY #0
Written by Christy Marx and Tony Bedard, art by Aaron Lopresti, Matt Ryan and Jesus Saiz, cover by Joshua Middleton.
In this new series featuring the long-awaited return of Amethyst, Amy Winston leads a strange life on the road with her mother. She's about to learn why it's all been necessary when she discovers she's the lost princess of Gemworld -- and has powerful enemies hunter her! And in the backup story set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, the monstrous warrior Beowulf is charged with finding and defeating the evil Grendel.
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
DIAL H #0
Written by China Mieville, art by Mateus Santolouco, cover by Brian Bolland.
One of the first users of the H Dial learns a horrible secret that spells certain doom for the future!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #0
Written by Jeff Lemire, art by Mikel Janin, cover by Ryan Sook.
Find out what young John Constantine was like in the early days of The New 52, and meet the villain who plans to kill him and the entire team!
! 32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
ANIMAL MAN #0
Written by Jeff Lemire, art and cover by Steve Pugh.
What is the secret history of Animal Man? Learn how Buddy got his powers! Plus: A terrible secret is revealed as "Rotworld" draws closer!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
SWAMP THING #0
Written by Scott Snyder, art by Kano, cover by Yanick Paquette.
The mysteries of Alec Holland and Anton Arcane revealed! Throughout history, Arcane has slaughtered the champions of the Red and the Green, and only Alec has escaped death -- but for how much longer?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
FRANKENSTEIN, AGENT OF SHADE #0
Written by Matt Kindt, art and cover by Alberto Ponticelli and Wayne Faucher.
Frankenstein meets his maker...literally! Learn how Frankenstein was recruited by S.H.A.D.E. What does the future hold for S.H.A.D.E.?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
I, VAMPIRE #0
Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov, art by Andrea Sorrentino, cover by Clayton Crain.
Witness how Andrew Bennett became a vampire! Who was the monster that attacked him? How did his powers develop? And why is he the only vampire able to control his terrible hunger for blood?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
RESURRECTION MAN #0
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, art by Jesus Saiz, cover by Francesco Francavilla.
Final issue. Mitch Shelley discovers the truth of his existence, and even the ability to return from the dead won't save him!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
DEMON KNIGHTS #0
Written by Paul Cornell, art and cover by Bernard Chang.
Deep in the past of The New 52, Etrigan the Demon and Jason Blood struggle against Merlin and Lucifer! The horrible curse that unite them is revealed!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
GRIFTER #0
Written by Rob Liefeld and Frank Tieri, art by Scott Clark and Dave Beaty, cover by Rob Liefeld.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
DEATHSTROKE #0
Written, art and cover by Rob Liefeld.
What horrors led Slade Wilson to become Deathstroke -- the most dangerous killer in the world? More on the history of Team 7 and the first appearance of a fan-favorite character in The New 52!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
THE SHADE #12
Written by James Robinson, art by Gene Ha, cover by Tony Harris, variant cover by Gene Ha.
The final issue of The Shade's year-long odyssey is here! Learn the truth about one of the most mysterious men in the DC Universe and see once and for all what makes him tick: good or evil?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
THE EDGE TITLESTEAM 7 #0
Written by Justin Jordan, art and cover by Jesus Merino.
Threads of the entire DC Universe collide in this new series set in the early days of The New 52 from writer Justin Jordan. As Superman emerges, so too does the world's counter measures against him and his kind! Dinah Lance, Amanda Waller, Steve Trevor, John Lynch, Alex Fairchild, Cole Cash, Slade Wilson are Team 7 -- and their story will change everything you know about The New 52!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
STORMWATCH #0
Written by Peter Milligan, art by Ignacio Calero and Sean Parsons, cover by Tyler Kirkham and Batt.
The history of Stormwatch's activities in The New 52 are revealed! A new villain arrives, and the safety of the team has never been more in doubt!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
SUICIDE SQUAD #0
Written by Adam Glass, art by Fernando Dagnino, cover by Ken Lashley.
What happened to Amanda Waller after the shocking destruction of Team 7? And how did it lead to the creation of the Suicide Squad?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
VOODOO #0
Written by Josh Williamson, art by Sam Basri, cover by Paulo Siqueira.
Final issue. The truth about Pris is revealed at last as she sets off on a mission for vengeance that can only end in genocide!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
G.I. COMBAT #0
Written by J.T. Krul, Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Ariel Olivetti and Staz Johnson, cover by Viktor Kalvachev.
What exactly was the Unknown Soldier before the experiments that changed him forever? The War that Time Forgot claims another casualty in the strangest origin story of them all!
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
ALL-STAR WESTERN #0
Written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Moritat and Scott Kolins, cover by Rafa Garres.
How did Hex get his scar? Jonah Hex's early life is accounted for...and it's plenty ugly!
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
YOUNG JUSTICE TITLESTEEN TITANS #0
Written by Scott Lobdell, art by Tyler Kirkham and Batt, cover by Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund.
Focusing on the origin of Tim Drake; how a would be Olympic star and computer genius went on to become Batman's third Robin.Plus: The beginnings of Skitter and Bunker.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
THE RAVAGERS #0
Written by Howard Mackie, art and cover by Ian Churchill and Norm Rapmund.
Detailing the brutal abduction by N.O.W.H.E.R.E. of Beast Boy and Terra! Learn how the paths of these two heroes will affect the entire team!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
BLUE BEETLE #0
Written by Tony Bedard and Keith Giffen, art and cover by Ig Guara and J.P. Mayer.
Where was the Scarab before it merged with the current Blue Beetle, Jaime Reyes?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #0
Written by Paul Levitz, art by Scott Kolins, cover by Steve Lightle.
A new story entitled "Brainiac's Original Sin" sheds light on one very important Coluan child!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
LEGION LOST #0
Written by Tom DeFalco, art by Pete Woods, cover by Andre Guinaldo and Mark Irwin.
Timber Wolf's origin in this special issue!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
PHANTOM LADY #2
Written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Cat Staggs and Rich Perrotta, cover by Stephane Roux.
Phantom Lady's crusade to avenge her family's death lands her in the hands of her worst enemies. Her tiny teammate, Doll Man, is on the way to save her.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
NATIONAL COMICS: ROSE AND THORN #1
Written by Tom Taylor, art by Neil Googe, cover by Ryan Sook
The classic DC character Rose and Thorn is taken in a compelling new direction Can a teenage girl with a dark secret, readjusting to life after being institutionalized, learn how to live again?
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
LICENSED TITLESHE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE #3
Written by James Robinson, art by Philip Tan and Ruy Jose, cover by Dave Wilins.
He-Man and Teela battle in the ocean against the murderous Mer-Man! The high-flying Stratos lends a hand against Evil-Lyn!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
VERTIGO TITLESAMERICAN VAMPIRE #31
Written by Scott Snyder, art and cover by Rafael Albuquerque, variant cover by Francesco Francavilla.
The streets of Tinseltown run red with blood as Skinner and Pearl wipe another name off their list, and Pearl gets a terrible shock as she realizes things are not exactly what they appear to be. Paranoia abounds as "The Blacklist" builds to its horrible conclusion!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
AMERICAN VAMPIRE: LORD OF VAMPIRES #4
Written by Scott Snyder, art and cover by Dustin Nguyen.
Felicia has done everything she can to protect her son Gus from her bloody past, but as their quest to capture and kill the most powerful vampire of all time builds to its terrible conclusion, she realizes protecting him from the past might be impossible -- and the truth might be the key to their survival.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
DOMINIQUE LAVEAU: VOODOO CHILD #7
Written by Selwyn Sefu Hinds, art by Denys Cowan and John Floyd, cover by Rafael Grampa.
Final issue. In her journey from fugitive marked for death to Voodoo Queen, Dominique Laveau has run up against gangstas, gods, ghosts, and all manner of things that bump in the dark New Orleans night. Now, at what may be the end of the road, she must make a final life-altering choice and confront her most inimical foe yet: the truth.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
FABLES #121
Written by Bill Willingham, art by Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha and Shawn McManus, cover by Joao Ruas.
It's here: the final chapter of "Cubs in Toyland." The land and its queen are one. In order for the kingdom of Far Matagonia to survive, the Fisher King must choose between the image of the cup and the image of the sword. In either case, sacrifices must be made -- but does he Dare?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
FAIREST #7
Written by Matthew Sturges, art by Shawn McManus, cover by Adam Hughes.
Cigars, cigarettes and...St. George? Beauty and Beast star in their own mid-century modern detective story set in the smoky clubs and dive bars of 1940s Los Angeles. This stand-alone issue from the guest team of writer Matthew Sturges and Shawn McManus is set in the heyday of Hollywood, where ancient Greek evil shows us that "Everything beautiful leads to ruin in the end."
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
HELLBLAZER #295
Written by Peter Milligan, art by Giuseppe Camuncoli and Stefano Landini, cover by Simon Bisley.
In "The Curse of the Constantines" part three, John travels to Ireland to locate his long-lost and probably psychotic nephew, where a cult and an old ghost await. And back in London, a serial killer remains at large, while Epiphany might starve to death at the hands of a strange creature.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
THE NEW DEADWARDIANS #7
Written by Dan Abnett, art and cover by I.N.J. Culbard.
Inspector Suttle prepares to close the Hinchcliffe Case, but the case seems to be closing in on him. Dark secrets that Suttle is in no way prepared for loom from the silence of the past, and he finds he can no longer trust anyone. Not even himself.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
PUNK ROCK JESUS #3
Written, art and cover by Sean Murphy.
As Chris grows up to be a teenager, he starts to question his existence, rebelling against his "captors" in front of the whole world. Meanwhile, Gwen's depression has Thomas and Epstein worried, but all Slate sees is increasing ratings...
32 pages, black and white, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
SAUCER COUNTRY #7
Written by Paul Cornell, art by David Lapham and cover by Ryan Kelly.
Last issue we heard from Professor Kidd about UFOs as mythology. This is the story of the Bluebirds, the aircraft enthusiasts who know flying saucers are real -- and have been taking them on in dogfights since World War 2!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
SWEET TOOTH #37
Written, art and cover by Jeff Lemire.
The final war is coming. As Gus comes face-to-face with his bizarre and unsettling origins in Alaska, Abbot makes his move, and Bobby's life hangs in the balance. Meanwhile Singh's prophecies start to ring eerily true.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
THE UNWRITTEN #41
Written by Mike Carey, art by Peter Gross, cover by Yuko Shimizu.
"What Fell Between." Let's take a step back here and find out exactly how Tom and Richie -- not to mention the world -- got into the mess they're in right now. The tumultuous events of the missing year, complete with ghosts, vampires and a surprise visit from Madame Rausch, are finally revealed...
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
DC KIDS TITLESGREEN LANTERN: THE ANIMATED SERIES #6
Written by Art Baltazar and Franco, art and cover by Dario Brizuela.
The Red Lanterns attack -- and only Hal Jordan responds! Where are Hal's fellow Green Lanterns? Have they been defeated in some distant battle?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 12.
SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #25
Written by Sholly Fisch, art by Robert Pope and Scott McRae, cover by Fabio Laguna.
Is there anything scarier than a room full of monsters? Will Scooby and the gang be able to figure out who the real bad guy is?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 5.
SUPERMAN FAMILY ADVENTURES #5
Written by Art Baltazar and Franco, art and cover by Art Baltazar.
Who is the mysterious Purple Superman? Is he trouble? Is he a hero? Does Lois have a crush on him? Why does Superman feel sick when he gets near him? And who's that new intern at the Daily Planet?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
YOUNG JUSTICE #20
Written by Greg Weisman, art and cover by Christopher Jones.
Following the animated series, it's now five years later! Aliens have infiltrated the Earth! Nightwing's new team includes Batgirl, Blue Beetle, Wonder Girl and Beast Boy!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 19.
MAD #518
56 pages, $5.99, in stores on Sept. 26.
DC TRADES AND HARDCOVERSSUPERMAN VOL. 1: WHAT PRICE TOMORROW?
Written by GEORGE PEREZ
Art by GEORGE PEREZ, JESUS MERINO, NICOLA SCOTT and TREVOR SCOTT
Cover by GEORGE PEREZ
Metropolis fears him -- and The Daily Planet agrees. In this new volume, the young Man of Steel must dodge public scrutiny and stop a monstrous threat to Metropolis -- one that he somehow is the cause of! Collecting issues #1-6 of the DC COMICS -- THE NEW 52 series!
144 pages, $22.99, in stores on Nov. 14.
THE FLASH VOL. 1: MOVE FORWARD HC
Written by FRANCIS MANAPUL and BRIAN BUCCELLATO
Art and cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
In this first DC COMICS -- THE NEW 52 collection of THE FLASH, Mob Rule wages a campaign of crime across Central City, plunging the city into darkness! The only way The Flash can save his city is to make his brain function even faster than before -- but as much as it helps him, it also comes at a steep price. Collects issues #1-8 of the original monthly series.
192 pages, $24.99, in stores on Nov. 7.
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK VOL. 1: IN THE DARK TP
Written by PETER MILLIGAN
Art by MIKEL JANIN
Cover by RYAN SOOK
The Enchantress has unleashed a wave of chaos across the globe! Shade the Changing Man, Madame Xanadu, Deadman, Zatanna, Mindwarp and John Constantine may be our only hope -- but how can we trust beings whose very presence makes most people break out in a cold sweat? Collecting JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #1-6!
144 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 10.
I, VAMPIRE VOL. 1: TAINTED LOVE TP
Written by JOSHUA HALE FIALKOV
Art by ANDREA SORRENTINO
Cover by JENNY FRISON
For centuries, vampire Andrew Bennett kept mankind safe from the supernatural world thanks to a truce he made with his ex-lover Mary, the Queen of Blood. But that truce has reached a bloody end, and Andrew must stop Mary and her forces from going on a killing spree! Collecting I, VAMPIRE #1-6!
144 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 3.
ALL-STAR WESTERN VOL. 1: GUNS AND GOTHAM TP
Written by JUSTIN GRAY and JIMMY PALMIOTTI
Art by MORITAT, JORDI BERNET and PHIL WINSLADE
Cover by MORITAT
Even when Gotham City was just a one-horse town, crime was rampant -- and things only get worse when bounty hunter Jonah Hex comes around in this collection of the DC COMICS -- THE NEW 52 series. Amadeus Arkham, a pioneer in criminal psychology, enlists Hex's special brand of justice to help the Gotham Police Department track down a vicious serial killer! Plus: Bonus tales of El Diablo and The Barbary Ghost! Collects ALL-STAR WESTERN #1-6!
192 pages, $16.99, in stores on Oct. 31.
SUPERGIRL VOL. 1: LAST DAUGHTER OF KRYPTON TP
Written by MICHAEL GREEN and MIKE JOHNSON
Art by MAHMUD ASRAR, DAN GREEN and BILL REINHOLD
Cover by MAHMUD ASRAR
Crash-landing on a strange new planet, Supergirl must come to grips with Krypton's destruction and learn about her own past. But an ingenious foe wants the same information -- and will do anything to get it. Collecting issues #1-7 of the DC COMICS -- THE NEW 52 series!
160 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 17.
THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN VOL. 1: DARKNESS RISING TP
Written by TONY S. DANIEL and JAMES BONNY
Art and cover by PHILIP TAN
Carter Hall is back as the savage Hawkman! Carter's skill at deciphering lost languages has led him to a job with an archaeologist who specializes in alien ruins. And his latest discovery is Morphicius, whose deadly power spreads an alien plague through New York City. Collecting issues #1-8 of the DC COMICS -- THE NEW 52 series.
192 pages, $16.99, in stores on Oct. 24.
NIGHTWING VOL. 1: TRAPS AND TRAPEZES TP
Written by KYLE HIGGINS
Art by EDDY BARROWS, TREVOR McCARTHY, J.P. MAYER, PAULO SIQUEIRA, EDUARDO PANSICA, EBER FERREIRA and GERALDO BORGES
Cover by EDDY BARROWS
Haly's Circus, where Dick Grayson once performed, returns to Gotham City -- bringing with it murder, mystery and superhuman evil. To uncover more clues to why a mysterious assassin is targeting him, Nightwing joins the circus's tour. But as Dick becomes reacquainted with the big top he once called home, he learns there are darker secrets to be discovered. Collects NIGHTWING #1-7.
160 pages, $14.99.
DC COMICS: THE SEQUENTIAL ART OF AMANDA CONNER HC
Written by AMANDA CONNER, GEOFF JOHNS, JUSTIN GRAY, JIMMY PALMIOTTI, JUDD WINICK, BARBARA KESEL, CHUCK DIXON, JAI NITZ and TERRY MOORE
Art by AMANDA CONNER and JIMMY PALMIOTTI
Cover by AMANDA CONNER
Acclaimed artist Amanda Conner, currently illustrating and cowriting BEFORE WATCHMEN: SILK SPECTRE, is the focus of this new hardcover collecting some of her greatest work for DC Comics! This spectacular new hardcover features SUPERMAN: LOIS LANE #1, BIRDS OF PREY #47-49, JSA CLASSIFIED #1-4, SUPERGIRL #12, the GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY WEDDING SPECIAL, plus stories from SECRET
ORIGINS 80-PAGE GIANT #1, THE JOKER: LAST LAUGH SECRET FILES #1, WONDER WOMAN #600, numerous covers and more!
304 pages, $29.99, in stores on Nov. 7.
52 OMNIBUS HC
Written by GEOFF JOHNS, GRANT MORRISON, GREG RUCKA and MARK WAID
Art by KEITH GIFFEN, JOE BENNETT, CHRIS BATISTA, KEN LASHLEY, SHAWN MOLL, TODD NAUCK, EDDY BARROWS, DALE EAGLESHAM, PATRICK OLLIFFE, DREW JOHNSON, GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, PHIL JIMENEZ, TOM DERENICK, JOE PRADO, DAN JURGENS, JAMAL IGLE, ANDY SMITH, DARICK ROBERTSON and JUSTINIANO
Cover by J.G. JONES
After INFINITE CRISIS, the DC Universe had its most eventful year ever. It was a year without Superman, Batman or Wonder Woman…but not a year without heroes! This massive hardcover collects the entire year-long run of the weekly series 52!
1,216 pages, $150, in stores on Nov. 14.
BATMAN: EYE OF THE BEHOLDER TP
Written by TONY S. DANIEL
Art by TONY S. DANIEL, STEVE SCOTT, SANDU FLOREA, RYAN WINN and ANDY SMITH
Cover by TONY S. DANIEL
An aging but wealthy technology developer comes to Gotham City with his beautiful daughter in search of a joint project with WayneTech in this title now in trade paperback! When the developer goes missing, Batman finds that his tracks lead to the city's violent Chinatown, where a deadly gang has taken root. Collecting BATMAN #704-707 and 710-712!
168 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 31.
THE BATMAN/JUDGE DREDD COLLECTION HC
Written by ALAN GRANT and JOHN WAGNER
Art by SIMON BISLEY, CAM KENNEDY, CARL CRITCHLOW, GLENN FABRY, JIM MURRAY, VAL SEMEIKS and JOHN DELL
Cover by MIKE MIGNOLA
When Batman crosses paths with the grim and gritty Judge Dredd, things are bound to get ugly! In these tales from the 1990s, the two crimefighters face The Riddler and The Joker and battle extradimensional gladiators. Plus: Judge Dredd's battle with the Main Man himself -- Lobo! This amazing new hardcover collects BATMAN/JUDGE DREDD: JUDGMENT ON GOTHAM, BATMAN/JUDGE DREDD: VENDETTA IN GOTHAM, BATMAN/JUDGE DREDD: THE ULTIMATE RIDDLE, BATMAN/JUDGE DREDD: DIE LAUGHING #1-2 and LOBO/JUDGE DREDD: PSYCHO BIKERS VS. MUTANTS FROM HELL!
304 pages, $29.99, in stores on Nov. 21.
HUNTRESS: CROSSBOW AT THE CROSSROADS TP
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by MARCUS TO and JOHN DELL
Cover by GUILLEM MARCH
In this adventure set in Italy, Huntress sets out to destroy a deadly human-trafficking and gun-smuggling operation! Collecting the 6-issue miniseries leading into WORLDS' FINEST!
144 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 24.
LEGION: SECRET ORIGIN TP
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by CHRIS BATISTA and MARC DEERING
Cover by TOM FEISTER
In this title collecting the 2011 miniseries, learn why the United Planets was formed, who tried to kill R.J. Brande the first time, what great power could leave entire planets desolate and lifeless, and more! Collecting the six-issue miniseries.
144 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 24.
GREEN LANTERN CORPS: THE WEAPONER TP
Written by TONY BEDARD
Art and cover by TYLER KIRKHAM and BATT
The Corps is caught in an all-out war between the Sinestro Corps and the Weaponer and Thunderers of Qward. Collecting GREEN LANTERN CORPS #53-57.
128 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 17.
BIRDS OF PREY VOL. 2: THE DEATH OF ORACLE TP
Written by GAIL SIMONE Art by ARDIAN SYAF, VICENTE CIFUENTES, GUILLEM MARCH, INAKI MIRANDA, PERE PEREZ, JESUS SAIZ and DIEGO OLMOS Cover by STANLEY "ARTGERM" LAU
As Black Canary confronts her inner demons, the Calculator and new villainess Mortis take their revenge on Oracle. Collecting issues #7-13!
200 pages, $16.99, in stores on Oct. 10.
SUPERMAN/BATMAN: SORCERER KINGS TP
Written by JOE KELLY, CHRIS ROBERSON and CULLEN BUNN
Art by ED BENES, JESUS MERINO, CHRISCROSS and MARC DEERING
Cover by TRAVEL FOREMAN
In these tales from issues #78-84, Superman and Batman fight magical forces from the past and future.
168 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 3.
WONDER WOMAN: THE AMAZON PRINCESS ARCHIVES VOL. 1 HC
Written by ROBERT KANIGHER
Art and cover by ROSS ANDRU and MIKE ESPOSITO
The wild WONDER WOMAN adventures from the late 1950s are collected in full color in a new ARCHIVES series! Collecting WONDER WOMAN #98-110.
352 pages, $74.99, in stores on Feb. 27.
SHOWCASE PRESENTS: THE FLASH VOL. 4 TP
Written by JOHN BROOME, GARDNER FOX, E. NELSON BRIDWELL, CARY BATES and FRANK ROBBINS
Art by CARMINE INFANTINO, ROSS ANDRU and others
Cover by CARMINE INFANTINO and JOE GIELLA
The Flash faces Heatwave, Gorilla Grodd and Captain Cold, and meets Green Lantern, Superman and the Golden Age Flash! Collects THE FLASH #162-184.
528 pages, black and white, $19.99, in stores on Oct. 24.
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: THE RISE OF ECLIPSO TP
Written by JAMES ROBINSON
Art by BRETT BOOTH, DANIEL SAMPERE, JESUS MERINO and others
Cover by BRETT BOOTH
Eclipso returns in these tales from JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #54-60 and JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #43. Will the combined might of Batman, Donna Troy, Blue Lantern Saint Walker and even the all-powerful Spectre be enough to stop him?
192 pages, $16.99, in stores on Oct. 3.
EXTREMELY MORONIC MAD TP
Written and illustrated by THE USUAL GANG OF IDIOTS
Looking for something silly, weird, and flatout idiotic? Look no more! From the magazine that inspired the hit Cartoon Network show comes this new collection of MAD articles that's guaranteed to make you laugh, cry, and dance an Irish jig!
128 pages, $12.99, in stores on Oct. 31.
WORLD OF WARCRAFT: CURSE OF THE WORGEN TP
Written by MICKY NEILSON and JAMES WAUGH
Art by LUDO LULLABI and TONY WASHINGTON
Cover by WEI WANG
A series of grisly, animalistic murders has rocked the walled town of Gilneas. A detective sets out to expose the perpetrators and finds more than he bargained for. Collecting the five-issue miniseries!
160 pages, $16.99, in stores on Oct. 3.
ASTRO CITY: FAMILY ALBUM NEW EDITION HC AND TP
Written by KURT BUSIEK
Art by BRENT ANDERSON and WILL BLYBERG
Cover by ALEX ROSS
Every family has treasured memories... and isn't that what a family album is for? You're invited to share in some of Astro City's greatest memories -- from the wonder and terror experienced by a family new in town, to a world-famous super hero's first day at school, to a crimefighter and his wife facing momentous decisions about the future. A new edition of the classic ASTRO CITY collection, featuring a new cover by Alex Ross!
224 pages, HC, $24.99, in stores on Nov. 28; 224 pages, $16.99, in stores on Nov. 28.
STIEG LARSSON'S THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO VOL. 1 HC
Written by DENISE MINA
Art by LEONARDO MANCO and ANDREA MUTTI
Cover by LEE BERMEJO
The official graphic novel adaptation of Stieg Larsson's "Millennium Trilogy," brought to life by best-selling mystery novelist Denise Mina and illustrated by Leonardo Manco and Andrea Mutti, with a spectacular cover by Lee Bermejo.
Harriet Vanger, a scion of one of Sweden's wealthiest families, disappeared over forty years ago. All these years later, her aged uncle continues to seek the truth. He hires Mikael Blomkvist, a crusading journalist recently trapped by a libel conviction, to investigate. He is aided by the pierced and tattooed punk prodigy Lisbeth Salander. Together they tap into a vein of unfathomable iniquity and corruption in this extraordinary adaptation of the first half of the international best-selling novel.
144 pages, $19.99, in stores on Nov. 8.
FABLES: WEREWOLVES OF THE HEARTLAND HC
Written by BILL WILLINGHAM
Art by JIM FERN, CRAIG HAMILTON, RAY SNYDER and MARK FARMER
Cover by DANIEL DOS SANTOS
Bigby Wolf takes center stage in what might be the most action-packed FABLES story to date. Bigby embarks on a quest through the American Heartland to find a new location for Fabletown. In his wanderings, Bigby stumbles across a small town named Story City, that, amazingly enough, seems to be populated by werewolves. Who are they and where did they come from? They aren't Fables, but they sure aren't normal mundys. They seem to already know and revere Bigby, but at the same time they've captured and caged him -- but why? Unraveling the many mysteries of Story City may cost Bigby more than his life.
144 pages, $22.99, in stores on Nov. 14.
FABLES DELUXE EDITION BOOK SIX HC
Written by BILL WILLINGHAM
Art by MARK BUCKINGHAM, SHAWN McMANUS, STEVE LEIALOHA, JIM FERN and others
Cover by JAMES JEAN
In this sixth deluxe FABLES collection, featuring issues #46-51 of the Eisner Award-winning series, the threat of the Adversary looms ever closer as the drums of war begin their steady beat. The Fables prepare for battle, but first they must find their would-be commander: Bigby Wolf!
224 pages, $29.99, in stores on Nov. 28.
HELLBLAZER: THE DEVIL'S TRENCH COAT TP
Written by PETER MILLIGAN Art by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, STEFANO LANDINI and GAEL BERTRAND
Cover by SIMON BISLEY
When Gemma Masters auctions off her uncle's signature trench coat, she sets off a horrific chain of events in the life of John Constantine. Bleeding apartment walls, a flatulent demon, a suspicious angel and an old adversary await Constantine as he races to find the coat before it sends him back to Hell! Collected from HELLBLAZER #283-291.
200 pages, $16.99, in stores on Oct. 10.
SCALPED VOL. 10: TRAIL'S END TP
Written by JASON AARON
Art by R.M. GUERA
Cover by JOCK
The final volume of the acclaimed crime series brings together all the threads laid out from the very beginning for a dramatic conclusion years in the making! Collecting SCALPED #56-60.
128 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 31.
SPACEMAN DELUXE EDITION HC
Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO
Art by EDUARDO RISSO
Cover by DAVE JOHNSON
Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso -- the Eisner Award-winning creators of 100 BULLETS -- return to Vertigo with their new interstellar mystery SPACEMAN, collected here in DC's Deluxe format.
SPACEMAN tells the story of Orson, a hulking, lonely loser who spends his days collecting scrap metal and dreaming of the star-trekking life he was genetically engineered for. When Orson finds himself at the center of a celebrity child kidnapping case, he sees a chance to raise himself out of his sad life and become a hero, but a hero's life may not be the life he thought it would be.
This new hardcover collects the entire nine issue miniseries, plus the short story from STRANGE ADVENTURES #1.
224 pages, $24.99, in stores on Nov. 7.
SWEET TOOTH VOL. 5: UNNATURAL HABITATS TP
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by JEFF LEMIRE and MATT KINDT
Cover by JEFF LEMIRE
In this volume collecting issues #26-32, Captain James Thacker's expedition discovers deadly, centuries-old secrets. Plus, while Jeppard and Gus head for Alaska, things deteriorate for those left at the sanctuary.
160 pages, $14.99, in stores on Oct. 31.
THE UNWRITTEN VOL. 6: TOMMY TAYLOR AND THE WAR OF WORDS TP
Written by MIKE CAREY
Art by PETER GROSS, M.K. PERKER, VINCE LOCKE, MICHAEL WM. KALUTA, GARY ERSKINE, BRYAN TALBOT, DEAN ORMSTON, RICK GEARY and GABRIEL HERNANDEZ WALTA
Cover by YUKO SHIMIZU
In this new volume collecting THE UNWRITTEN #31-35.5 (including all the half issues), Tom Taylor goes to war against the cabal that has tormented, imprisoned and tried to destroy him.
240 pages, $16.99.
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