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MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2016

DC COMICS FOR JUNE

DC REBIRTH TITLES

DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1

Written by Geoff Johns, art by Gary Frank, Ivan Reis, Ethan Van Sciver, Phil Jimenez and others, cover by Gary Frank.

It all begins here. Do not skip to the last page. Do not let a friend or message board ruin this comic for you. The future (and past) of the DC Universe starts here. Don't say we didn't warn you!

80 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 25.

SUPERMAN REBIRITH #1

Written by Peter J. Tomasi, art and cover by Doug Mahnke, Jaime Mendoza, variant cover by Andy Park.

The world needs a Man of Steel, but can Superman protect the world while raising a super-son with his wife, Lois Lane? It begins: Now it's Clark's turn to be Pa Kent and teach his son what it means to be super, but who is hunting Superman's son-and why?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

SUPERMAN #1

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

"The Son of Superman," chapter one. The Last Son of Krypton must decide whether to help his young son use his new and rapidly increasing abilities, or hide them from the world.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 15.

ACTION COMICS #957

Written by Dan Jurgens, art by Patrick Zircher, cover by Mikel Janin, variant cover by Ryan Sook.

"Path to Doom," chapter one. Superman returns to Metropolis just in time to meet the city of tomorrow's newest protector: Lex Luthor. But it's not long before these dueling titans meet someone unexpected - the new Clark Kent!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

ACTION COMICS #958

Written by Dan Jurgens, art by Patrick Zircher, cover by Mikel Janin, variant cover by Ryan Sook.

"Path to Doom," chapter two. Luthor and Superman must put aside their differences and face the common threat of Doomsday, as Jimmy Olsen and the Planet staff try to uncover the truth: who is the man claiming to be Clark Kent?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

BATMAN REBIRTH #1

Written by Tom King and Scott Snyder, art and cover by Mikel Janin.

EVIL 365: Gotham City faces the threat of the Calendar Man!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

BATMAN #1

Written by Tom King, art and cover by David Finch, Matt Banning, variant cover by Im Sale.

"I Am Gotham," chapter one. No one has ever stopped the Caped Crusader. Not The Joker. Not Two-Face. Not even the entire Justice League. But how does Batman confront a new hero who wants to save the city from the Dark Knight?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 15.

DETECTIVE COMICS #934

Written by James Tynion IV, art and cover by Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira, variant cover by Rafael Albuquerque.

"Rise of the Batmen," chapter one. An unknown predator begins outdoing Batman, taking down dangerous threats with military precision. It's up to the Dark Knight and series costar Batwoman to rally and train the young heroes of Gotham City to end this mysterious threat! Batman and Batwoman begin training Spoiler, Red Robin and Cassandra Cain, but is the villainous Clayface ready for redemption?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

DETECTIVE COMICS #935

Written by James Tynion IV, art and cover by Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira, variant cover by Rafael Albuquerque.

"Rise of the Batmen," chapter two. Batman and team find themselves in the crosshairs as the villain they've begun hunting turns the tables on them. Batman and Batwoman have the skills to survive, but do their young teammates? Is this where hero training ends in tragedy?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

AQUAMAN REBIRTH #1

Written by Dan Abnett, artr by Oscar Jimenez, cover by Brad Walker and Drew Hennessey.

Born to both the surface and the sea, Arthur Curry walks in two worlds but can find a home in neither. The king of Atlantis looks to reconcile his split heritage as he embarks on a new mission that may finally make him choose between his two paths.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

AQUAMAN #1

Written by Dan Abnett, art and cover by Brad Walker, Andrew Hennessy, variant cover by Joshua Middleton.

"The Drowning" chapter one. Black Manta returns, and as Aquaman attempts to broker lasting peace between Atlantis and the surface world, his greatest foe engineers a plan to destroy everything and everyone the undersea hero loves.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

THE FLASH REBIRTH #1

Written by Joshua Williamson, art by Carmine Di Giandomenico, cover by Karl Kerschl, variant cover by Jason Pearson.

Spinning directly out of the epic events of DC Universe: Rebirth #1, the fastest man alive finds himself at the center of a DC Universe at a crossroads.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

FLASH #1

Written by Joshua Williamson, art by Carmine Di Giandomenico, cover by Karl Kerschl, variant cover by Dave Johnson.

"Lightning Strikes Twice" chapter one. A new storm brews over Central City and disproves the old adage about lightning never, well...you know. Just as Barry begins to feel overwhelmed fighting crime, a new speedster debuts-but just where did this amazing new friend come from?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

GREEN LANTERNS REBIRTH #1

Written by Geoff Johns and Sam Humphries, art and cover by Ethan Van Sciver, variant cover by Alex Garner.

A new era of emerald greatness! Rookie Green Lanterns Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz tackle the universe's toughest beat: Earth.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

GREEN LANTERNS #1

Written by Sam Humphries, art by Robson Rocha, cover by Robson Rocha and Joe Prado, variant cover by Emanuela Lupacchino.

"Red Planet," chapter one. New Lanterns Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz promised to protect others in brightest day or blackest night, but as "Red Planet" begins to rise, the partners find themselves confronted with a unimaginable threat from Bleez and the Red Lanterns!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 15.

GREEN ARROW REBIRTH #1

Written by Benjamin Percy, art by Otto Schmidt, cover by Juan Ferreyra, variant cover by Steve Skroce.

Together again for the first time, the Emerald Archer meets Black Canary. Questioning everything Green Arrow believes in, Dinah Lance throws the hero's world upside down, forcing him to question what he cares about more: his morals or his money?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

GREEN ARROW #1

Written by Benjamin Percy, art by Otto Schmidt, cover by Juan Ferreyra, variant cover by Neal Adams.

"The Death and Life of Oliver Queen" chapter one. As Oliver struggles with how he can fight "the man" when his huge fortune makes him the man, he and Black Canary uncover a deadly new threat to Seattle that cuts the Archer to the bone.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 15.

WONDER WOMAN REBIRTH #1

Written by Greg Rucka, art by Paolo Siqueira and Liam Sharp, cover by Liam Sharp, variant cover by Stanley Lau.

After suffering an unimaginable loss, Wonder Woman must rebuild her mission as Earth's ultimate protector and champion.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

WONDER WOMAN #1

Written by Greg Rucka, art and cover by Liam Sharp, variant cover by Frank Cho.

"The Lies," chapter one Why has the lasso of truth stopped working for the Amazon Princess? Start down the rabbit hole as dark secrets from Wonder Woman's past unravel her present!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

TITANS REBIRTH #1

Written by Dan Abnett, art and cover by Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund, variant cover by Mike Choi.

Friends. Teammates. Titans. Donna Troy, Arsenal, Garth, Lilith, and Nightwing were all that and more until a mysterious force erased their memories, forcing them to forget what they could accomplish together. Reunited with their memories returned, the Titans must destroy the interdimensional demon that broke them apart and threatens reality itself.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

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DC UNIVERSE TITLES

JUSTICE LEAGUE #51

Written by Dan Jurgens, art and cover by Paul Pelletier and Tony Kordos.

It's a brave new world in the devastation that follows "Darkseid War."

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on June 8.

JUSTICE LEAGUE #52

Written by Sam Humphries, art and cover by Paul Pelletier and Tony Kordos.

The former Power Ring, Jessica Cruz, now possesses a Green Lantern ring. But can a coward like Jessica truly be worthy of it?

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on June 22.

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #12

Written by Bryan Hitch, art by Neil Edwards and Daniel Henriques, cover by Bryan Hitch.

Green Lantern's ring has been hacked! Someone has a personal vendetta against the League, attacking them where they are the most vulnerable!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 22.

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA ANNUAL #1

Written by Bryan Hitch, art by Neil Edwards and Daniel Henriques, cover by Bryan Hitch.

The vendetta of the League's newest enemy puts them through the ultimate test by releasing the DCU's most dangerous super-villains from prison!

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on June 29.

BLOODLINES #3

Written by J.T. Krul, art and cover by V. Ken Marion.

Eddie, Albert, and Dana search for answers about what is happening to them-but the truth may be worse than they can imagine. Plus, Duncan already lost his family to the secret alien infestation, and now he's driven to get a little payback. Time for some mercy killing.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

CYBORG #12

Written by Marv Wolfman, art by Felipe Watanabe and Oclair Albert, cover by Jonboy Meyers.

S.T.A.R. Labs is invaded by brother and sister super-villains seeking revenge for the suicide of their father. Cyborg is the only one who can stop them, but he's in the middle of a firmware upgrade from the events of last issue.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

CONSTANTINE: THE HELLBLAZER #13

Written by Ming Doyle and James Tynion IV, art by Eryk, cover by Riley Rossmo.

John Constantine has been to Hell so many times it feels like home-and he knows that it's no place to leave two scared little girls trapped. He's got one shot to save Oliver's kids, but he'll have to fight Faerie, Blythe, Papa Midnite and a host of even worse things while he tries to fix this latest mistake.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

EARTH 2: SOCIETY #13

Written by Dan Abnett, art by Federico Dallocchio, and cover by Matthew Clark.

Can the device that Fury used to bring back the Amazons also provide the means to power up the new Earth-2, a world without natural resources? Hawkgirl thinks so, but given Fury's background and history, can she convince the other Wonders and the rest of the world? Sides will be chosen as the future of the entire world may very well hang in the balance.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

DEATHSTROKE #19

Written by James Bonny, art and cover by Tyler Kirkham.

With the life of his daughter Rose hanging in the balance, Slade Wilson is forced into a tense alliance with Ra's al Ghul and the League of Assassins. And before he can carry out his vendetta against Victor Ruiz and his mercenary army, Slade must first engage in a violent rematch with his latest deadly foes, Lawman and Snakebite. Can Deathstroke survive this all-out "Blood Feud"?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

DEATHSTROKE ANNUAL #2

Written by Phil Hester, art by Mirko Colak, cover by Jorge Jimenez.

When the son of a powerful drug warlord is assassinated by a mysterious costumed hitman known only as The Balkan, Deathstroke is hired by his family to take revenge! But who is The Balkan? And what is his endgame? Find out in a stunning annual!

49 pages, $4.99, in stores on June 29.

DOCTOR FATE #13

Written by Paul Levitz, art by Ibrahim Moustafa, cover by Tony Harris..

From a windowless tower in Salem, Massachusetts, a man who is familiar with Doctor Fate, Kent Nelson, smells trouble coming. But will he be able to properly teach the former medical student and current possessor of the mystical power, Khalid Nassour, how to truly be Doctor Fate before all New York City is aflame?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

RED HOOD/ARSENAL #13

Written by Scott Lobdell, art by Joe Bennett, cover by Robson Rocha.

The Joker's Daughter's master plan is revealed! Are Jason and Roy strong enough take down both Duela and the Iron Rule? And what will it cost them? Find out in the shocking conclusion to Red Hood/ Arsenal!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

LEGENDS OF TOMORROW #4

Cover by Kevin Nowlan.

Firestorm: The Nuclear Man:

Written by Gerry Conway, art by Eduardo Pansica and Rob Hunter.

With Firestorm held captive by General Eiling and tortured to the brink of an unstable nuclear reaction, it's up to Jason Rausch and Tonya Lu to sneak into NASCA Base and save Ronnie and Professor Stein…before they explode!

Metal Men:

Written by Len Wein, art and Yildiray Cinar and Trevor Scott.

With their backs against the wall, and the military breathing down their necks, the Metal Men turn to their one friend who might be able to help them track down Nameless: Cyborg!

Metamorpho:

Written by Aaron Lopresti, art by Aaron Lopresti and Matt Banning.

Metamorpho and Sapphire have forged an alliance with the people of Dagon Ra to find the Orb, but will they be able to fend off Kanjar Ro and his space pirates?

Sugar & Spike:

Written by Keith Giffen, art by Bilquis Evely.

When Green Lantern's friend Itty the extraterrestrial is kidnapped, only Sugar & Spike can save the day! But who would kidnap a poor, defenseless outer-space worm?!

96 pages, $7.99, in stores on June 8.

SWAMP THING #6

Written by Len Wein, art and cover by Kelley Jones.

The stunning conclusion to the miniseries! The fate of his home hinges on Alec Holland and his allies as shocking information is revealed about his friend-turned-foe Matt Cable.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #21

Written by Tim Seeley, art and cover by Juan Ferreyra.

What do you get when you mix the deadly Suicide Squad with the Fist of Cain killer cult and Rose Tattoo, the resurrected goddess of murder? A very, very bad day for Amanda Waller.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 15.

SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED: DEADSHOT/KATANA #6

Written by Brian Buccellato and Mike W. Barr, art by Viktor Bogdanovic, Richard Friend and Diogenes Neves, cover by Cary Nord.

Kobra put the fate of the Earth at risk-and now he wants Katana and the Squad to work beside him to clean up his mistakes. As the fight on his ark heats up, they'll all need to decide what is most important!

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on June 15.

TEEN TITANS #21

Written by Tony Bedard, art by Ian Churchill, cover by Jonboy Meyers.

While attempting to clean up their public image, the Teen Titans unexpectedly encounter an dangerous threat-the dastardly duo known as Monsieur Mallah and the Brain!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

TEEN TITANS ANNUAL #2

Written by Scott Lobdell, art by Cory Smith, cover by Jonboy Meyers.

A rare night off for the Teen Titans turns into a disaster when partygoers begin to mutate into bizarre, uncontrollable animals! Is this the work of Brother Blood? Or someone even more deadly?

48 pages, $4.99, in stores on June 22.

SUPERMAN: THE COMING OF THE SUPERMEN #5

Written, art and cover by Neal Adams.

Superman and the New Gods launch their plan to free the young boy and his dog from his Apokolips prison, but Darkseid's ultimate prize is within sight, and the only person standing in his way is...Lex Luthor?!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 1.

DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE #6

Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello, art by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson, cover by Andy Kubert, variant covers by Giuseppe Camuncoli, Klaus Janson, Frank Miller, Jime Lee, Scott Williams.

Is Gotham City ready for a new Batgirl?!

32 pages with 16-pagpe minicomic, $5.99.

GRAYSON ANNUAL #3

Written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly, art by Roge Antonio, Javier Fernandez, Christian Duce, Flaviano Armentaro and Natasha Alterici, cover by Mikel Janin.

Determined to find out the identity of Spyral's Agent 37, detective Jim Corrigan gathers a collection of heroes who have seen the swirl-faced spy in order to hear their accounts. With guest appearances by Harley Quinn, Azrael, John Constantine and Green Lantern Simon Baz, get ready for some of Dick Grayson's greatest hits!

40 pages, $4.99, in stores on June 29.

HARLEY QUINN #29

Written by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Chad Hardin, cover and variant by Amanda Conner.

What's that you said? We couldn't quite hear you. Did you say "Boy, I sure would love to see Harley fight giant transforming robots"? Well, that's definitely what we heard! So we're delivering!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 15.

HARLEY QUINN AND HER GANG OF HARLEYS #3

Written by Frank Tieri and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Mauricet, cover by Amanda Conner, variant cover by Amanda Conner.

Held captive by the mysterious Harley Sinn, Harley Quinn tries to learn the identity of her captor and what Sinn intends to do with her! But the most significant question of all is why Sinn has been conducting surveillance on the family members of the rest of the Gang of Harleys, and what does she intend to do with them?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 8.

HARLEY'S LITTLE BLACK BOOK #4

Written by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Billy Tucci, cover by Amanda Conner, variant cover by Billy Tucci.

Harley's been to some very strange places in her bizarre life...but an alternate-reality time-travel trip is a new one even for her! Somehow, some way, Harley's managed to find herself in the world of the Bombshells, a universe where female heroes have taken to the battlefield of World War II! And most unbelievably of all...she's gonna meet herself?! Our heads hurt already.

48 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 22.

BATMAN BEYOND #13

Written by Dan Jurgens, art by Bernard Chang, cover by Philip Tan.

Past and present overlap as Batman and Barbara Gordon attempt to unravel the secret of Rewire. It's no longer the same man behind the suit, so who is it? Meanwhile, we get a glimpse into the past as Terry McGinnis Batman conducts a search for a possibly resurrected Joker. What light can this parallel search from the past shine on the mystery of the present?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

POISON IVY: CYCLE OF LIFE AND DEATH #6

Written by Amy Chu, art and cover by Clay Mann.

Poison Ivy and her Sporelings battle for survival in the epic final chapter of "Cycle of Life and Death"! The monster Grim makes his final move, the murderer is revealed, and Pamela Isley's life will be forever changed! Plus, someone, or someTHING, joins the fray!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 15.

ROBIN: SON OF BATMAN #13

Written by Ray Fawkes, art and cover by Ramon Bachs.

The series conclusion to Damian Wayne's quest for atonement! In the wake of a victory, Damian, Maya and Goliath discover that there is still one enemy left to vanquish -- the most terrible of all. Only together, and with the help of unlikely allies, will they be able to save humanity from destruction…but will they all survive this final battle?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 22.

GREEN LANTERN CORPS: EDGE OF OBLIVION #6

Written by Tom Taylor, art by Jack Herbert, cover by Ethan Van Sciver.

Out of options, the Green Lantern Corps watch helplessly as the universe begins to die and decompose around them. Will the emerald heroes find their way back from the edge of oblivion?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 8.

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BEYOND THE DC UNIVERSE

ADVENTURES OF SUPERGIRL #3

Written by Sterling Gates, art by Emanuela Lupacchino, cover by Cat Staggs.

Based on the TV series! After seeing Vril Dox locked up for his crimes against Winn, Kara thinks life in the D.E.O. will get back to normal. Until the zombies attack. Now Supergirl must fight her way across universes and lifetimes to find the mastermind behind her current troubles.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

ADVENTURES OF SUPERGIRL #4

Written by Sterling Gates, art by Carmen Carnero, cover by Cat Staggs.

Based on the TV series! Road trip! Kara convinces her big sister that a trip to the Fort Rozz crash site is just what they need to get some answers-but what they find leads to more questions. And when the architect of Kara's recent woes reveals herself, how long can Supergirl stand against Facet?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 22.

DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS #14

Written by Marguerite Bennett, art by Mirka Andolfo and Laura Braga, cover by Ant Lucia.

Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy make it to Berlin to find the Joker's cabaret in the hands of the Joker's Daughter, who has banished a magic-less Zatanna and Constantine onto the streets of Nazi-occupied Germany. Meanwhile, find out what happened to Mera at the Battle of Britain after being captured by Nereus as a prisoner of war.

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 1.

FUTURE QUEST #2

Written by Jeff Parker, art and cover by Evan Shaner, variant cover by Jill Thompson.

Still reeling from their encounter with the ghost from outer space, Jonny and Hadji reach the wreckage of the vessel that burst through the vortex. The ship's sole survivor doesn't remember what she was fleeing, or even her own name...but she does know her pet is called Blip. Plus: journey to Earth's past, 45,000 years ago-and witness the birth of the world's first fantastic hero: Mightor!

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 29.

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR FIVE #11

Written by Brian Buccellato, art by Bruno Redondo and Juan Albarran, cover by David Yardin.

It's on! Harley has a lot to get out of her system, and the first person who's going to get a dose of it is the guy she had a brief crush on-Shazam. But "Shazzy's" not buying what's Harley's selling, so things are about to get...complicated. Meanwhile, Superman pays a visit to a man who once head-butted him.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR FIVE #12

Written by Brian Buccellato, art by Mike S. Miller a, cover by David Yardin.

Batman has opposed Superman's Regime since the beginning, while Damian (now Nightwing) threw his support behind the Man of Steel. Father and son, on opposite sides. So what act perpetrated by Victor Zsasz could be so heinous as to make these two join forces again to track him down?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 15.

THE LEGEND OF WONDER WOMAN #7

Written by Renae De Liz, art by Renae De Liz and Ray Dillon, cover by Renae De Liz.

Wonder Woman has been making a big splash in the European Theater of Operations, and it's drawn the notice of Nazi high command-and something even scarier. Plus, Steve Trevor is teaching Diana Prince to fly an airplane, without knowing that his admiration for Wonder Woman is making things awkward for his trainee!

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 29.

LOONEY TUNES #231

Written by Bill Matheny and Dave Alavarez, art and cover by Dave Alvarez.

It's Daffy Duck versus a comic book artist as Daffy gets erased and painted into the most unusual places and costumes...within these very panels of the comic book! Cut him some slack, will you, mister artist, and draw him a parachute if Daffy's falling from the sky you just drew?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on on June 22.

SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #2

Written by Jim Lee, Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis, art by Howard Porter, cover by Jim Lee, variant cover by Carlos D'Anda.

The apocalypse continues as Scooby and the gang explore a mysterious facility that may hold the key to their survival. Little do they know that a particularly powerful puppy and his gang of mutated mutts are waiting in the shadows-and they're ready to attack!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 15.

SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #70

Written by Sholly Fisch, art and cover by Walter Carzon and Horacio Ottalini.

Sure, most high school mascots are kind of goofy. But when a monstrous version of a mascot goes on a rampage, the only way to solve the mystery is for the Mystery Inc. gang to go undercover—by going back to school! Amid cliques, jocks and algebra, Scooby and the gang might survive the menace of the monster, but can they survive the perils of high school?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 8.

TEEN TITANS GO! #16

Written by Derek Fridolfs and Sholly Fisch, art by Derek Fridolfs and Marcelo Maiolo, cover by Dan Hipp.

After a stunning bank heist, the Amazing Mumbo Jumbo uses his magic to scramble the superpowers of the Teen Titans! What will Robin, Beast Boy, Starfire, Raven and Cyborg do with their newfound abilities?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 1.

WACKY RACELAND #1

Written by Ben Pontac, art and cover by Leonardo Manco, variant covers by Tommy Lee Edwards, Joe Prado, Dave Johnson, Leonardo Manco.

The world has ended, but the race has just begun! Penelope Pitstop, Peter Perfect and the rest of the Wacky Racers vie for the finish line in a contest where the winner takes all and second place is death. Today's trial: the shattered maze of freeways known as the Überpass, where they're beset by giant sand beasts, mutated insects, and worst of all, Dick Dastardly's murderously poor sportsmanship. The last thing they need after surviving the race is a brutal bar fight in a local dive, but that's just what they get!

40 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 8.

MAD MAGAZINE #540

By The Usual Gang of idiots.

School's out! Why not pick up the latest MAD and see if you can make it count as "summer reading"?

56 pages, $5.99.



VERTIGO TITLES

ART OPS #9

Written by Shaun Simon, art by Michael Allred and Matt Brundage, cover by Michael Allred.

In New York City's famed Chelsea Hotel, reluctant Art Operative Reggie Riot comes to grips with his father's transformation. While on the opposite coast, J. Gorgeous and the Body take Hollywood by storm with an unforgettable appearance on the red carpet. Part 2 of "Popism."

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 22.

ASTRO CITY #36

Written by Kurt Busiek, art by Ron Randall, cover by Alex Ross.

When the original Jack-in-the-Box died, it shattered two families and gave rise to new heroes...and new villains. Now, the true secrets of that day are revealed-and they may end the Jack-in-the-Box dynasty forever. Also featuring: The Drama Queen, Chekov's Gun, the Weirdies, the Trouble Boys and more. Part 2 of a 2-part look into one of Astro City's most popular heroes.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 15.

CLEAN ROOM #9

Written by Gail Simone, art by Jon Davis-Hunt, cover by Jenny Frison.

Enigmatic exorcist Astrid Mueller and her arch-rival Chloe Pierce get locked in the Clean Room as the Windy City meets a blood-starved army of Blue Utopians. But is being stuck in a hermetically sealed chamber far below the Chicago streets with someone who knows your darkest, damaged desires any safer than a city on fire?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 15.

THE DARK AND BLOODY #5

Written by Shawn Aldridge, art by Scott Godlewski, cover by Tyler Crook.

The cursed girl Ayah has taken Iris' son Shiloh, leaving Iris no choice but to go after her and confront the demons of his past. To do that, he'll have to bring in the man who was truly responsible for the massacre in Iraq that took Ayah's family from her. If Ayah is seeking an eye for an eye, then it's Eric's head she'll be wanting.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 8.

LUCIFER #7

Written by Holly Black, art by and cover by Lee Garbett.

The mystery of God's murder has been solved, and Lucifer is back to running his bar, Ex Lux, in Los Angeles. With all resolved in Heaven and on Earth, it means Hell is probably fine too, right? After all, usurpers to the throne of the Nine Circles have always been status quo...

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 15.

RED THORN #8

Written by David Baillie, art by Meghan Hetrick, cover by Choong Yoon.

Thorn discovers kilts, the Stepping Orc visits the Whitburn Wiccan and the Upstart Gods rain bloody chaos down on Glasgow. But where are Isla and Tarek? And what secret does the Couril of the Callanish Stone Circle so jealously protect? Meghan Hetrick and David Baillie answer all of these questions and more in "A Wicked Garden," the eighth chapter of Red Thorn, and the start of a whole new arc!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 22.

THE SHERIFF OF BABYLON #7

Written by Tom King, art by Mitch Gerads, cover by John Paul Leon.

Things are heating up in Baghdad. What started as the search for one man's killer has turned into something much deeper, and everyone has lost something in the violence that followed. Now Nassir is in the hands of the men who may have been responsible for all of it. What they want from him is unclear, but it's a payment they intend to take in blood.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 1.

SUICIDERS: KINGS OF HELL.A. #4

Written by Lee Bermejo, art by Alessandro Vitti, cover by Lee Bermejo.

Trix can no longer hide the news from her brother Johnny that she's pregnant, but even if he finds out, he has other concerns to deal with first. He and the Kings have been causing so much trouble in Los Angeles, they've quickly become the city's most wanted. The police aren't the only ones on the hunt for the gang, though. Leonard is looking to put the broken pieces of his life back together.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 22.

SURVIVORS CLUB #9

Written by Lauren Beukes and Dale Halvorsen, art by Ryan Kelly and Mark Famer, cover by Bill Sienkiewicz.

Final issue. A severed head plays tour guide, and Kiri and Chenzira uncover the secret of what connects them all. Simon gets into haunted-house training and Alice reveals a new toy, as monstrous as her dark ambitions. In the battle of Muskagee, which Survivors will actually survive and what will be left of them?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 1.

UNFOLLOW #8

Written by Rob Williams, art by Mike Dowling, cover by Matt Taylor.

The 140's numbers are starting to drop-it's so easy to fall in front of a bus these days-and so Larry Ferrell's chosen ones spread across the globe. Some are looking for peace, some for extreme firepower. But who placed the full-page advertisement in many of the world's top newspapers? And who is the 140's new Headspace follower?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 1.



TRADE PAPERBACKS AND COLLECTIONS

DC SUPER HERO GIRLS VOL. 1: FINALS CRISIS TP

Written by Shea Fontana, art and cover by Yancey Labat

Preparing for high school exams is hard enough, but at Super Hero High, even the tests are super-tough! Principal Waller keeps an eagle eye on her students, drilling them in math, science, literature -- and other subjects like flying and powers! And no one wants to fail, because Principal Waller hands out detention faster than a speeding bullet.

In the first-ever all ages DC Super Hero Girls original graphic novel, Supergirl, Wonder Woman, Bumblebee, Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Katana, and Poison Ivy are studying hard -- well, maybe not Harley Quinn -- when they are each abducted by a mysterious villain! Will the students outsmart their captor, save Gotham City, and still pass their finals?

128 pages, $9.99, in stores on June 29.

TEEN TITANS EARTH ONE VOL. 2 HC

Written by Jeff Lemire, art and cover by Andy MacDonald.

After months on the run from the twisted project that created them, Cyborg, Terra, Beast Boy and Garth are near their breaking point, barely surviving on what they can steal, squatting in the ruins of an abandoned subdivision. But as they reach their lowest ebb, their creator, Dr. Niles Caulder, is ready to make his move…and they're about to learn that they weren't the only kids to go through Caulder's twisted process! There are more children with powers out there, and unlike our heroes, they were raised for only one purpose -- to be the living weapons Caulder wants ALL his Titans to be!

144 pages, $22.99, in stores on August 10.

BATMAN: EUROPA #1 DIRECTOR'S CUT

Written by Matteo Casali and Brian Azzarello art by Giuseppe Camuncoli and Jim Lee, cover by Jim Lee.

Jim Lee returns to the Dark Knight with this premiere issue, now presented in pencil form in this new Director's Cut Special! The impossible has happened and Batman is on the verge of being taken down by an enemy he cannot defeat: a virus for which there is no cure! And the only hope for his salvation is The Joker! Who infected Batman, what does the Clown Prince of Crime know, and how will the Dark Knight get that information?

64 pages, $5.99, in stores on June 1.

BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS BOOK AND MASK SET

Written by Frank Miller, art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson, cover by Frank Miller.

DC Entertainment presents a new book and mask set featuring Frank Miller's vision of the Dark Knight, including a highly detailed PVC mask plus The Dark Knight Returns 30th Anniversary Edition TP, collecting the original, groundbreaking 4-issue miniseries.

224 pages, $39.99, in stores on Oct. 5.

HARLEY QUINN BOOK AND MASK SET

Written by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti, art by Amanda Conner, Chad Hardin, Stephane Roux and others, cover by Amanda Conner

Harley Quinn leaps into a new book and mask set that includes a highly detailed PVC mask plus a copy of the Harley Quinn Vol. 1: Hot In The City TP, collecting issues #0-8 of her smash-hit series.

224 pages, $34.99, in stores on August 3.

ABSOLUTE BATMAN: YEAR ONE HC

Written by Frank Miller, art and cover by David Mazzucchelli

Absolute Batman: Year One presents one of DC Comics' most lauded tales in two hardcover volumes contained by a slipcase.

The first volume will reprint the recolored version of the story from previous collected editions, remastered with new, high-resolution scans of the original coloring by David Mazzucchelli and Richmond Lewis.

The second volume will reprint the original 1987 version of the story as it ran in Batman #404-407, reproduced from scans made by Mazzucchelli and Lewis from the printed comic book pages, presented on stock that simulates the look and feel of the original comics. This volume will include Miller's complete scripts and Mazzucchelli's complete pencil layouts for all four chapters!

Together, the two volumes will include more than 60 pages of bonus material, including everything seen in the existing hardcover and trade paperback collections.

288 pages, $125, in stores on Nov. 2.

BATMAN NOIR: THE KILLING JOKE HC

Written by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland, art and cover by Brian Bolland.

This groundbreaking work is a twisted tale of insanity and human perseverance. Looking to prove that any man can be pushed past his breaking point to madness, the Joker attempts to drive Commissioner Gordon insane. Refusing to give up, Gordon struggles to maintain his sanity with the help of Batman in a desperate effort to best the madman. This new edition presents the exquisite artwork of Brian Bolland in black and white for the first time. Collects Batman: The Killing Joke, a story from Batman Black and White written by Bolland, plus covers by Bolland and more.

104 pages, $24.99, in stores on August 3.

BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES HC

Written by James Tynion IV, art and cover by Freddie E. Williams II

The sold-out, smash-hit 6-issue miniseries co-published with IDW is collected in hardcover. It all starts in Gotham City, as a series of deadly raids leads Batman to believe he is up against a group of highly trained ninjas. Somehow, the Foot Clan has crossed over to another dimension -- but they haven't come alone: Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo are on their trail!

144 pages, $24.99, in stores on August 17.

BATMAN: DETECTIVE COMICS VOL. 7 – ANARKY TP

Written by Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato and Benjamin Percy, art by Francis Manapul, John Paul Leon and others, cover by Francis Manapul

Gotham City is descending into chaos at the hands of Anarky and his quest for revenge on both the villains and protectors of the city in these tales from Detective Comics #35-40, Detective Comics: Endgame #1 and Detective Comics: Futures End #1! Batman must team up with Harvey Bullock of the Gotham City PD to find Anarky's true motivation for bringing Gotham City to its knees.

208 pages, $19.99.

BATMAN BY SCOTT SNYDER AND GREG CAPULLO BOX SET

Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV, art by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, Rafael Albuquerque, Andy Clarke, Jason Fabok and Jock, cover by Greg Capullo.

Just in time for Batman Day 2016, the first three volumes of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's epic run on Batman are collected in a new, slipcased set featuring Batman Vol. 1: The Court of Owls TP, Batman Vol. 2: City of Owls TP, and Batman Vol. 3: Death of The Family TP. These are the epic stories that introduced the deadly Court of Owls and took The Joker to new, horrifying levels of insanity!

$49.99, in stores on Sept. 7.

BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT VOL. 2 TP

Written by Peter J. Tomasi, art by Viktor Bogdanovic, Ig Guara and Julio Ferreira, video game cover art

In these tales from Batman: Arkham Knight #5-9, Bane is back -- and he's leading a small army of followers to claim Gotham City as his own! It's up to Batman to stop him -- but a surprising ally may turn the tide of battle against the Dark Knight! And while the Scarecrow gathers his forces, the Suicide Squad takes aim at Bruce Wayne!

160 pages, $14.99.

BATMAN/SUPERMAN VOL. 5: TRUTH HURTS HC

Written by Greg Pak, art by Ardian Syaf, Vicente Cifuentes and others, cover by Ardian Syaf and Danny Miki

The truth is out, and the world knows that Superman is Clark Kent -- and now, the mild-mannered reporter is a wanted man! From the thugs of Metropolis to the police, everybody wants a piece of Superman. And with threats to his freedom closing in on him, Superman must also face a new form of evil that appears to be coming from Gotham City! Instead of finding the Batman he's always known, Superman is met by a strange, new Dark Knight -- James Gordon! This new hardcover collects Batman/Superman #21-27 plus the Sneak Peek story from Convergence: Booster Gold #2.

176 pages, $24.99, in stores on August 10.

BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD – THE BRONZE AGE OMNIBUS HC

Written bY Bob Haney, Mike Sekowsky and Dennis O'Neil, art by Jim Aparo, Mike Sekowsky, Neal Adams and others, cover by Karl Kerschl

Through the 1970s, Batman fought evil every month side by side with DC's greatest heroes. Guest-starring Wonder Woman, the Phantom Stranger, Adam Strange, Black Canary, the Teen Titans, The Flash, Green Arrow, Aquaman and more, these stories are collected in a single, massive hardcover for the first time. Collects The Brave and The Bold #87-122.

1,056 pages, $99.99, in stores on Sept. 14.

BATGIRL VOL. 2: TO THE DEATH TP

Written by Kelley Puckett and Chuck Dixon, art by Damion Scott, Robert Campanella and John Lowe, cover by Damion Scott.

In this new, action-packed volume starring Cassandra Cain, Batgirl faces The Joker! But the Clown Prince of Crime gets the last laugh when Cassandra and Spoiler must face a "jokerized" Shadow Thief. Then, can Batgirl stop a young boy's father from making a lethal mistake? And just who are the mysterious agents that are after our heroine? Collects Batgirl #13-25.

320 pages, $24.99, in stores on July 20.

BATMAN: THE ROAD TO NO MAN'S LAND VOL. 2 TP

Written by Chuck Dixon, Alan Grant, Dennis O'Neil and others, art by Jim Aparo, Alex Maleev, Mark Buckingham and others cover by Rodolfo Damaggio

After an earthquake leaves Gotham City in ruins, Bruce Wayne must put aside his life as Batman and take his fight to Washington, D.C., to stop the government from cutting the city off from the rest of the nation. Collects Batman #560-562, Detective Comics #727-730, Batman: Shadow of the Bat #80-82, Batman Chronicles #15 and Azrael: Agent of the Bat #47-50.

392 pages, $34.99, in stores on July 6.

AQUAMAN: SUB-DIEGO VOL. 2 TP

Written by Will Pfeifer, John Arcudi and John Ostrander, art by Patrick Gleason, Chris Batista and others cover by Patrick Gleason and Christian Alamy

The residents of Sub Diego must rely on Aquaman to solve their mutation mystery! From sea to land, Aquaman must figure out who is behind this catastrophe while keeping the citizens of Sub Diego safe, in stories from Aquaman #23-29.

168 pages, $16.99, in stores on July 13.

THE DARING NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERGIRL VOL. 1 TP

Written by Paul Kupperberg and Joey Cavalieri, art by Carmine Infantino, Bob Oksner and others. cover by Rich Buckler and Dick Giordano

In these 1980s tales from The Daring New Adventures of Supergirl #1-12, Supergirl relocates from Metropolis to Chicago -- and meets evil in new forms, including the villainous Psi! Plus, while battling the evil foursome known as the Gang, Kara stumbles upon a conspiracy that threatens all of her new hometown! Guest-starring the Doom Patrol!

208 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 13.

THE FLASH VOL. 8: ZOOM HC

Written by Robert Venditti and Van Jensen, art by Brett Booth, Norm Rapmund, Ale Garza, Vicente Cifuentes and others, cover by Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund.

Just when Barry Allen's life was starting to return to normal, one of his most powerful and dangerous foes returns! Professor Zoom and his team of acolytes have broken Barry's father out of prison, and now Barry must stop them before his life, reputation, and family are torn apart. Collects The Flash #41-47 and the Sneak Peek story from Convergence: Detective Comics #2.

176 pages, $24.99, in stores on August 3.

GRAPHIC INK: THE DC COMICS ART OF GARY FRANK HC

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

The latest title in the Graphic Ink book series celebrates the work of Gary Frank, one of DC's greatest artists. In these tales starring Supergirl, Batman, Superman and more, Frank's art features a sharp, iconic style that pays homage to classic DC artists while pushing the characters into the future.

416 pages, $39.99, in stores on August 24.

GREEN ARROW VOL. 8: THE NIGHTBIRDS TP

Written by Benjamin Percy, art by Patrick Zircher, Szymon Kudranski and Fabrizio Fiorentino, cover by Patrick Zircher.

In these stories from Green Arrow #41-47, Green Arrow Annual #1 and the Sneak Peek story from Convergence: Speed Force #2, Oliver Queen is back in Seattle -- and not only does he have to keep the city safe, but he also has to look out for his half sister Emiko. That won't be easy -- especially when threats like the mysterious Night Birds are snatching people out of the sky at random. Green Arrow must learn whether the Night Birds are really monsters from above, or if there's something even more terrifying behind them...

176 pages, $16.99, in stores on July 8.

THE DEMON VOL. 2: THE LONGEST DAY TP

Written by Garth Ennis, art by John McCrea, Peter Snejbjerg and others, cover by John McCrea.

The Demon is back for more violent, over-the-top adventures in this collection, featuring never-before-reprinted stories, which feature the unexpected return of Merlin, who warns Jason Blood of Etrigan's demonic offspring! Then, The Demon and Jason Blood trick Captain Scumm into selling something he can never get back. And an appearances by Hitman! Collects The Demon #49-58.

272 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 27.

DC COMICS: BOMBSHELLS VOL. 2: ALLIES TP

Written by Marguerite Bennett, art by Laura Braga, Marguerite Sauvage, Mirko Andolfo and Elizabeth Torque, cover by Ant Lucia

In these tales from issues #7-12, meet the Batgirls! While Batwoman is away in Europe, a group of young women decide to pick up her mantle and protect the streets of Gotham City themselves! Supergirl and Stargirl wonder if they are being used as instruments of propaganda, while mythological creatures attack the Allied forces, bringing Wonder Woman into the fray!

200 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 13.

DC ELSEWORLDS: JUSTICE LEAGUE VOL. 1 TP

Written by Ed Hannigan, Chuck Dixon, John Francis Moore, Barbara Kesel, Adam Warren and William Messner-Loebs, art by Ed Hannigan, Dick Giordano, J.H. Williams III, Kieron Dwyer, Matt Haley, Adam Warren, Phil Winslade and others, cover by J.H. Williams III

The Justice League in the Wild West? A world where Supergirl and Batgirl protect Metropolis and Gotham City? Wonder Woman fighting Jack the Ripper in Victorian England? In Elseworlds, anything is possible. This new title collects League of Justice #1-2, Justice Riders #1, Elseworld's Finest #1-2, Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl #1, Titans: Scissors Paper Stone #1 and Wonder Woman: Amazonia #1.

424 pages, $34.99, in stores on July 13.

GREEN ARROW BY KEVIN SMITH TP

Written by Kevin Smith, art by Phil Hester and Ande Parks, cover by Matt Wagner.

Kevin Smith's acclaimed run on Green Arrow is collected in a new trade paperback! In these tales from issues #1-15, Green Arrow is back from the dead, leading the Dark Knight to investigate his mysterious return, while a silent killer targets costumed vigilantes...

384 pages, $24.99, in stores on July 20.

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FOUR VOL. 1 TP

Written by Brian Buccellato, art by Bruno Redondo, Mike S. Miller and others, cover by Howard Porter

In these stories from issues #1-7, it's the year of gods! Joining the insurgence against Superman, Zeus makes a bid for Earth, bringing the Amazonian Army into the fight. But who will Wonder Woman side with? And how will Batman take advantage of all this godly interference?

144 pages, $14.99, in stores on July 13.

LOBO VOL. 3: PAID IN BLOOD TP

Written by Cullen Bunn and Frank Barbiere, art by Robson Rocha, Daniel Henriques, Matt Banning, Ruy Jose and Ethan Van Sciver, cover by Leonardo Manco

In these stories from issues #10-13 and Sinestro #15, Lobo comes face to face with Sinestro! But did our favorite bounty hunter bite off more than he could chew when he agreed to hunt down the last of the Red Lanterns? Plus, Lobo falls victim to a deadly new drug that's making its way through the black markets of the universe -- and it's making him doubt his own sanity! Guest-starring Hal Jordan!

128 pages, $14.99, in stores on July 13.

NEW TEEN TITANS VOL. 5 TP

Written by Marv Wolfman and George Perez, art by George Perez, Keith Pollard and Romeo Tanghal, cover by George Perez

While Brother Blood and the Brotherhood of Evil are at war with each other, the Titans find themselves tracking and capturing their former teammate Terra. Lies, betrayal and deceit seep into the team as they try to rehabilitate their former ally. But with threats from without and from within, the very fabric of the team is tested. Collects New Teen Titans #28-34 and New Teen Titans Annual #2.

224 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 27.

TEEN TITANS GO! VOL. 2: WELCOME TO THE PIZZA DOME TP

Written by Sholly Fisch, Merrill Hagan and Amy Wolfram, art by Ben Bates, Jorge Corona, Lea Hernandez and Dario Brizuela, cover by Dan Hipp

In these stories from issues #7-12, the team must face the agony of Valentine's Day and Cyborg's new mustache! Plus, who will win a no-holds-barred staring contest? And what will Beast Boy do with his new pair of Hypno-Specs? The action and fun continue in this new, all-ages collection featuring Teen Titans Go! #7-12.

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

NEW SUICIDE SQUAD VOL. 3: FREEDOM TP

Written by Sean Ryan and Tim Seeley, art by PHilippe Briones and Juan Ferreyra, cover by Juan Ferreyra.

Cut off from Belle Reve and presumed dead, Harley Quinn and the Suicide Squad are presented with the opportunity to kill their jailer, Amanda Waller! Plus, Harley, Deadshot, Boomerang and Parasite try to break back in to Belle Reve Prison?! And after being officially "killed in action,” the Suicide Squad considers what to do with their newfound freedom -- but not for long, as their mysterious liberator reveals his own dark reasons for aiding them in their escape! Collects NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #13-18.

144 pages, $16.99, in stores on July 27.

SUICIDE SQUAD VOL. 4: THE JANUS DIRECTIVE TP

Written by John Ostrander, Kim Yale, Paul Kupperberg, Cary Bates and Greg Weisman, art by John K. Snyder III, Tom Mandrake and others, cover by Karl Kesel

The Suicide Squad has always been held in check by their leader, Amanda Waller. But now it's clear that Waller is sending the team on missions in the pursuit of her own personal agenda! Soon, other governments and super-villain teams become involved, and all-out chaos erupts. The question now is: who controls the one who controls the super-villains? Collects Suicide Squad #26-30, Checkmate #15-18, Manhunter #14, Firestorm #86, and Captain Atom #30.

296 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 13.

SUICIDE SQUAD: THE SILVER AGE HC

Written by Robert Kanigher, art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito, cover by Michael Cho

The original 1960s missions of the Suicide Squad are collected at last, including stories from The Brave and The Bold #25-27 and 37-39, plus Star Spangled War Stories #110-111, 116-121, 125, 127 and 128. When all other options are exhausted, the U.S. calls in their new team, Task Force X, led by Rick Flag! Whether a scientist is missing, a dangerous serum is in the wrong hands, or dinosaurs threaten our fighting forces, the Suicide Squad is ready for action!

338 pages, $39.99, in stores on July 27.

SUPERMAN: ACTION COMICS VOL. 7 – UNDER THE SKIN TP

Written by Greg Pak and Sholly Fisch, art by Aaron Kuder, Jae Lee, Scott Kolins and Pascal Alixe, cover by Aaron Kuder.

In these stories from Action Comics #36-40 and Futures End #1, the deck is stacked against Superman when Smallville is poisoned by dark magics! Can Superman figure out what's going on and save his hometown before this evil epidemic spreads across the entire world?

160 pages, $16.99, in stores on July 20.

SUPERMAN: AMERICAN ALIEN HC

Written by Max Landis, art by Nick Dragotta, Tommy Lee Edwards, Joelle Jones, Jae Lee, Francis Manapul, Jonathan Case and Jock, cover by Ryan Sook

A seven-issue miniseries that chronicles Clark Kent's development into the archetypal hero he will eventually become. With the tone of each issue ranging from heartwarming and simple, to frighteningly gritty and violent, to sexy, sun-kissed and funny, Superman: American Alien is unlike anything you've seen before.

196 pages, $24.99, in stores on August 3.

WONDER WOMAN BY GREG RUCKA VOL. 1 TP

Written by Greg Rucka, art by Drew Johnson, J.G. Jones, Ray Snyder, Shane Davis, Sean Phillips and James Raiz, cover by J.G. Jones.

When Diana writes a book that shares her beliefs, it ignites a firestorm of controversy -- and even gets the attention of the Olympian gods! Now Wonder Woman faces her most personal battle yet as she confronts attacks on all levels, from Veronica Cale to Dr. Psycho to Silver Swan and even the War God Ares himself! Collects Wonder Woman #195-205 and the original graphic novel Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia.

382 pages, $29.99, in stores on July 13.

GIRL POWER: AMANDA CONNER GALLERY EDITION

Written by Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Darwyn Cooke and Amanda Conner, art and cover by Amanda Conner.

Amanda Conner's amazing artwork showcasing some of DC's most iconic female characters is collected together for the first time in the large, deluxe-format Girl Power: Amanda Conner Gallery Edition. Sourced from the original art, this collection reflects the incredible diversity and power of Conner's style. Contained between the oversized covers of this Smythe-sewn edition are high-resolution scans of Amanda's art boards for Power Girl #1, 7, 8 and 9, DC's Wednesday Comics Supergirl feature and the complete Before Watchman: Silk Spectre saga, as well as an assortment of cover art from these series.

Graphitti Designs' Gallery Editions strive to replicate the look, feel and attitude of the artwork. Every page is reproduced at original size on heavy paper stock to provide the fan and collector with museum-quality reproductions that are unobtainable from any other source.

248 pages, $125, in stores in August.

ASTRO CITY: HONOR GUARD HC

Written by Kurt Busiek, art by Jesus Merino, Joe Infurnari, Gary Chaloner and Wade Von Grawbadger, cover by Alex Ross.

In the latest Astro City collection, the Living Nightmare -- the embodiment of fear itself -- goes up against the Honor Guard, and all its secrets come to light. Plus, Starfighter has been enjoying a hero's reward for decades. But with dark forces stirring in the cosmos, will he be called back to action? Or are there other paths? Collects Astro City #13, #22, #25, #27-28, and #31.

264 pages, $29.99, in stores on August 10.

ABSOLUTE Y: THE LAST MAN VOL. 2 HC Written by Brian K. Vaughan, art by Pia Guerra, Goran Sudzuka, Goran Parlov and Jose Marzan, Jr., cover by Massimo Carnevale

In this second Y: The Last Man Absolute Edition, Yorick's sister, Hero, tracks him to San Francisco, only to find that he has seemingly succumbed to the male-killing plague. Plus, catch up with Yorick's monkey Ampersand and learn the origin of Agent 355. Collects issues #21-40, along with a complete script by Brian K. Vaughan and pencil art from issue #32 by Goran Sudzuka.

512 pages, $125, in stores on Sept. 21.

AMERICAN VAMPIRE VOL. 8 TP

Written by Scott Snyder, art and cover by Rafael Albuquerque

In the latest American Vampire paperback, it's 1965. Pearl and Skinner escaped The Gray Trader with more questions than answers, and their search for clues leads them to...NASA! You've never seen vampires like this before in these tales from American Vampire: Second Cycle #6-11!

144 pages, $14.99, in stores on July 20.

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DC COLLECTIBLES

BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES BATWING

Soaring out of the Emmy Award-winning Batman: The Animated Series, it's the Batwing! This sleekly designed replica of the Dark Knight's amazing, bat-shaped vehicle comes with retractable landing gear, battery-powered interior lights and slide-open cockpit canopy -- and now, it can be yours!

Measures Approximately 37" long x 25" wide x 6" tall (with landing gear up), $175, in stores in October.

BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES BATMAN, ROBIN AND MUTANT LEADER ACTION FIGURE 3-PACK

This new action figure 3-pack is inspired by The New Batman Adventures episode "Legends of the Dark Knight," and includes Batman, Carrie Kelley as Robin, and the Mutant Leader. Each figure comes with extra hands!

Batman -- 6.25"

Carrie Kelley Robin -- 5.1"

Mutant Leader -- 6.1"

$170, in stores in October.

DC ICONS ACCESSORY PACK SET 2

The second DC Icons Accessory Pack includes essential add-on items for your action figure collection, including two miniature Starros, Harley Quinn's beloved baseball bat, a Justice League trophy case that holds the helmet of Fate, a Green Lantern construct, lightning enhanced hands for The Flash, a pie with a bomb in it, and Bat-Mite!

$28, in stores in October.

DC COMICS DESIGNER SERIES: AMANDA CONNER HARLEY QUINN ACTION FIGURES

Amanda Conner, co-writer and cover artist of the smash-hit monthly Harley Quinn series, goes to town on these new versions of Harley -- and each comes with its own quirky accessories!

Traditional Harley Quinn -- 6.8" (With Pet Beaver)

Superhero Harley Quinn -- 6.8" (With Chibi-Style Head)

Spacesuit Harley Quinn -- 6.8" (With Space Pizza and Pop Gun)

Holiday Harley Quinn -- 7.05" (With Hammer and Bomb)

Each figure sold separately.

$28 in stores in October. $28.00 US Each • On Sale October 2016 • Allocations May Occur

DC COMICS DESIGNER SERIES: DARWYN COOKE ACTION FIGURES SERIES 2

Darwyn Cooke is back with a second series of designer action figures, including some of the DC Universe's greatest heroes: The Flash, Green Lantern John Stewart, Wonder Woman and Catwoman!

Each figure sold separately. Each measures 6.75" tall.

The Flash

Green Lantern John Stewart

Wonder Woman

Catwoman

$28, in stores in October.

BATMAN BLACK & WHITE: THE JOKER BY FRANK MILLER STATUE

Designed by Frank Miller, sculpted by Alterton

From the pages of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, it's The Joker as envisioned by legendary comics writer/artist Frank Miller! Grab this one before it sells out -- and that's no joke!

Limited Edition of 5,200, Measures Approximately 7.25" Tall, $80, in stores in October.

DARKSEID AND GRAIL ACTION FIGURE 2-PACK Straight from the pages of the JUSTICE LEAGUE epic “Darkseid War" come these two figures of the dark lord of Apokolips and his equally fearsome daughter, Grail, in a new action figure 2-pack. Darkseid comes with extra hands, and Grail includes extra hands, a cape and battleaxe.

Darkseid – 12"

Grail – 6"

$100, in stores in October. $100.00 US • On Sale October 2016 • Allocations May Occur

DC SUPER PETS!: JOKER FISH AND OSITO PLUSH FIGURES

Designed by Art Baltazar

DC Collectibles' adorable plush figure series continues with two new Super Pets for you to hug -- if you dare! This time we have The Joker's super-creepy Joker Fish, plus Osito, the teddy bear Bane played with as a child. Each figure sold separately.

Joker Fish – 9"

Osito – 9"

$15, in stores in October.

DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS: WONDER WOMAN BUST

Designed by Emanuela Lupacchino, sculpted by Jack Mathews

Wonder Woman, DC's original Amazon warrior, is reimagined in this new Bombshells bust -- and she's tough enough to take the battle to the enemy forces in World War II!

Limited Edition of 2,500, Measures Approximately 7.5" Tall, $60, in stores in October.

HARLEY QUINN: RED, WHITE AND BLACK STATUE

Designed by Ant Lucia, sculpted by Tim Miller/

It's a new vision of DC's red-hot villain, Harley Quinn, as DC Collectibles unveils the first Harley Quinn: Red, White And Black Statue! Get in at the start of this new statue series! Measures Approximately 6.75" Tall

$80, in stores in October. $80.00 US • On Sale October 2016 • Allocations May Occur

DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS: SUPERGIRL BUST

Based on the art of Emanuela Lupacchino, sculpted by Jack Mathews.

It's a new era and a new look for the Girl of Steel in this new Bombshells bust, as she leaps into action on the battlefronts of the European Theater of Operations! Limited Edition of 2,500 Measures Approximately 7.5" Tall $60.00 US • On Sale October 2016 • Allocations May Occur

DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS: HALLOWEEN BATGIRL STATUE

Based on the art of Ant Lucia, sculpted by Jack Mathews and Karen Palinko

Calling all ghouls and goblins -- Batgirl is here in this new Bombshells statue, and she's a real treat!

Limited Edition of 5,200, Measures Approximately 10.6" Tall, $125, in stores in October.

DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS: RAVEN STATUE

Designed by Ant Lucia, sculpted by Tim Miller.

Raven, the most mysterious member of the Teen Titans, is re-imagined in this new Bombshells statue -- and she's ready to cast her next spell.

Limited Edition of 5,200 Measures Approximately 10.4" Tall, $125, in stores in October.

DC TV: ARROW AND THE FLASH ACTION FIGURE 2-PACK Fresh from their hit TV series on the CW, Arrow and The Flash are back in a new action figure 2-pack. Arrow comes with a bow, three arrows and spare hands.

Arrow -- 7"

The Flash – 6.75"

$50, in stores in October.

GOTHAM CITY GARAGE: WONDER WOMAN STATUE

Tattoo design by Katherine Braddock, sculpted by Irene Matar and Adam Ross.

Get ready to ride with the Amazon Princess herself in this latest, highly detailed Gotham City Garage Statue!

Limited Edition of 5,200 Measures Approximately 15" wide x 10.5" high x 7.75" deep, $350, in stores in October.







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