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DC Comics Solicitations - Last Six Months

SUPERMAN: EARTH ONE HC

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI

Art by SHANE DAVIS & SANDRA HOPE

Cover by SHANE DAVIS

Forget everything you know about The Man of Steel and brace yourself for a staggering new take on the world's most popular Super Hero.

Best-selling, Hugo Award-winning writer J. Michael Straczynski (BRAVE AND THE BOLD, Thor, Babylon 5) and red-hot rising star artist Shane Davis (GREEN LANTERN, SUPERMAN/BATMAN) team up for this exciting launch of the EARTH ONE graphic novel series. Set in an all-new continuity re-imagining DC's top heroes, EARTH ONE is a new wave of original, stand-alone graphic novels produced by the top writers and artists in the industry. The groundbreaking new line rockets into effect right here with the Super Hero who started it all - Superman!

What would happen if the origin of The Man of Tomorrow were introduced today for the very first time? Return to Smallville and experience the journey of Earth's favorite adopted son as he grows from boy to Superman like you've never seen before!

On sale OCTOBER 27 • 136 pg, FC, $19.99 US

BRIGHTEST DAY #7-8

Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI

Art by IVAN REIS, PATRICK GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO

Cover by DAVID FINCH

1:10 White Lantern Variant covers by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

Don't miss the hottest event in comics as BRIGHTEST DAY continues!

There can be only one who wields the White Lantern...but is it truly Deadman? And what will happen when he attempts to charge the white ring? Meanwhile, Ronnie Raymond risks everything for Firestorm, Martian Manhunter uncovers more clues about the bizarre string of murders stretching across the country, Aquaman searches for the key to the ocean's survival and the Hawks come face-to-face with the evil that lurks within the strange land known only as Hawkworld!

Retailers please note: These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

Issue #7 on sale AUGUST 4 • Issue #8 on sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GREEN LANTERN #57

Written by GEOFF JOHNS

Art and cover by DOUG MAHNKE & CHRISTIAN ALAMY

1:10 White Lantern Variant cover by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

BRIGHTEST DAY continues as what readers have been asking for finally arrives: a male Star Sapphire in the form of the Predator. But how is this entity unlike the others? And what does it want with Carol Ferris? Meanwhile, the White Lantern is defended by an unlikely hero...

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GREEN LANTERN CORPS #51

Written by TONY BEDARD

Art and cover by ARDIAN SYAF & VICENTE CIFUENTES

1:10 White Lantern Variant cover by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

BRIGHTEST DAY continues as Hannu, the Green Lantern who does not want to use his power ring, is the only hope to rescue Kyle Rayner, John Stewart and Ganthet. Does he stand a chance against an entire planet controlled by Cyborg Superman? Plus, what are the Qwardians are up to?

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GREEN LANTERN: EMERALD WARRIORS #1

Written by PETER J. TOMASI

Art by FERNANDO PASARIN

Cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI

1:25 variant cover by LEE BERMEJO

BRIGHTEST DAY! A whole new chapter in the epic GREEN LANTERN saga gets under way as Guy Gardner begins his secret mission for Atrocitus, bringing him into conflict with Hal Jordan with massive repercussions for the Green Lantern Corps!

Guy takes fellow Emerald Warriors Kilowog and Arisia along as he explores the Unknown Sectors - but what happens when they discover his mission and what's waiting for them in the unpatrolled darkness?

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

GREEN ARROW #3

Written by J.T. KRUL

Art by DIOGENES NEVES & VICENTE CIFUENTES

Cover by MAURO CASCIOLI

1:10 White Lantern Variant cover by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

Witness the power of the BRIGHTEST DAY as death comes to Green Arrow's forest. Is the Emerald Archer worthy of living in the sacred grove? Who else is in there? Will he be Green Arrow's assassin or savior? The mysteries continue!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JUSTICE LEAGUE: GENERATION LOST #7-8

Written by JUDD WINICK

Breakdowns by KEITH GIFFEN

Issue #7 art by JOE BENNETT

Issue #8 art by AARON LOPRESTI

Covers by TONY HARRIS & J.D. METTLER

1:10 White Lantern Variant covers by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

DC's biweekly JUSTICE LEAGUE event continues! Justice League International has re-formed and tracked Maxwell Lord to Checkmate headquarters. Their plan is simple: break into Checkmate - one of the most heavily guarded facilities on the planet - and capture Max so he can pay for his crimes. But Max has more than one trick up his sleeve as he turns the entire world against the JLI and shows Booster Gold, Captain Atom, Fire, Ice, Blue Beetle and Rocket Red what it truly means to be lost...

Retailers please note: These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

Issue #7 on sale AUGUST 11

Issue #8 on sale AUGUST 25

32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #42

Written by JAMES ROBINSON

Art by MARK BAGLEY & NORM RAPMUND

Cover by MARK BAGLEY & JESUS MERINO

1:10 White Lantern Variant cover by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

In part 4 of the JLA/JSA crossover, everything's going dark for the two greatest Super Hero teams in all of comics as the Starheart makes its final bid to obliterate the good in Green Lantern's life - and all of reality - forcing both teams to seek help in the Shade!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #48

Written by JAMES ROBINSON

Art by MARK BAGLEY, ROB HUNTER & NORM RAPMUND

Cover by MARK BAGLEY & JESUS MERINO

1:10 White Lantern Variant cover by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

The BRIGHTEST DAY continues with a shocking connection to the White Light in part five of the JLA/JSA crossover!

It's the grand finale of this team-up, and it's chock-full of revelations as the greatest threat to the Earth may not be Alan Scott or the chaotic energy of the Starheart, but one of the other members!

Plus, don't miss the second feature starring Cyborg, whose goal of restoring Red Tornado's body becomes a battle to save the android's sanity as the madness of the Starheart engulfs them.

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

BIRDS OF PREY #4

Written by GAIL SIMONE

Art by ED BENES, ADRIANA MELO and MARIA BENES

Cover by ALINA URUSOV

1:10 White Lantern Variant cover by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

The explosive first arc of BIRDS OF PREY concludes here! The Birds race against the clock to protect the Super Hero community, but can they make it in time and find their blackmailer? And the final showdown between Black Canary and White Canary is a can't-miss fight between two martial arts masters!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE FLASH #5

Written by GEOFF JOHNS

Art and cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL

1:10 White Lantern Variant cover by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

BRIGHTEST DAY continues with a shocking connection to the White Light as Captain Boomerang and the Reverse-Flash experience a bizarre event that ties them together. Meanwhile, it's the Rogues vs. the Renegades with The Flash caught in the middle!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TITANS #26

Written by ERIC WALLACE

Art and cover by FABRIZIO FIORENTINO

1:10 White Lantern Variant cover by RYAN SOOK, FERNANDO PASARIN & JOEL GOMEZ

Straight out of the JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE RISE OF ARSENAL miniseries, Arsenal signs up with Deathstroke and Cheshire when the Titans target a child slavery ring for takedown. What they unearth will shock you to the core!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN #702

Written by GRANT MORRISON

Art and cover by TONY DANIEL

Grant Morrison and Tony Daniel continue their captivating untold tale of Bruce Wayne and his adventures between BATMAN R.I.P. and FINAL CRISIS! Discover the shocking secrets that point toward THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE that we couldn't show you until now!

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN AND ROBIN #15

Written by GRANT MORRISON

Art by FRAZER IRVING

Cover by FRANK QUITELY

1:25 variant cover by FRAZER IRVING

In the final chapter of "Batman Must Die," all is lost and everything has gone to pieces! Is Dick Grayson alive? Will Damian make a pact with the devil? And what will happen after the final confrontation with Dr. Hurt?

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN: THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE #5

Written by GRANT MORRISON

Art by RYAN SOOK

Cover by ANDY KUBERT

1:25 variant cover by RYAN SOOK

Grant Morrison is joined by all-star artist Ryan Sook in the penultimate issue of THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE! In this story, Bruce Wayne finds himself in the hard-boiled streets of Gotham City's past. Will his adventure as a private investigator help him take one step closer to the present day?

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 5 of 6 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

DETECTIVE COMICS #868

Written by DAVID HINE

Art by SCOTT MCDANIEL & ANDY OWENS Cover by PETER NGUYEN

A warped variation of the Joker drug has caused those who use it to suffer mental breakdowns and embrace anarchy and chaos. With riots cropping up throughout Gotham City, the citizens find themselves divided into two gangs: one led by a Batman impostor whose mission is to bring law and order back to the streets, and the other led by a Joker impostor whose purpose is to punish the innocent and set Gotham ablaze. And in the middle of it all is The Dark Knight - but can Batman stop an entire city?

On sale AUGUST 25 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

BATMAN: ODYSSEY #2

Written by NEAL ADAMS

Art by NEAL ADAMS

1:25 Sketch variant cover by NEAL ADAMS

Neal Adams's ODYSSEY ramps up as The Caped Crusader slowly but surely loses control. A dark presence lurking in the background begins pulling Bruce's strings...who is responsible? This second chapter is a tour de force of action as the greatest crime fighter on earth displays his vicious combat skills. What else can you expect? Adams's art at its best!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale August 4 • 2 of 6 • 40pg, fc, $3.99

BATMAN BEYOND #3

Written by ADAM BEECHEN

Art by RYAN BENJAMIN & JOHN STANISCI

Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

Batman's investigation into the murders of Dark Knight villains past and present leads him to old associates of Bruce Wayne...some of whom aren't so happy to see him. While the mysterious killer picks his next target, the rift between Terry and Bruce widens.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 3 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

RED HOOD: LOST DAYS #3

Written by JUDD WINICK

Art by PABLO RAIMONDI

Cover by BILLY TUCCI

Learn the secrets of Jason's Todd hidden past! Jason's out in the world and living in secret. Now he's looking for new training, new skills, new teachers and a new identity. But what he finds on this path will challenge both his body and soul. The road to revenge becomes darker as his road to becoming Red Hood becomes clearer...

On sale AUGUST 4 • 3 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #15

Written by PAUL DINI

Art and cover by GUILLEM MARCH

As Catwoman deals with the aftermath of battling her sister, Poison Ivy's career at Gotham City's S.T.A.R. Labs takes an unexpected turn!

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM #15

Written by PAUL DINI

Co-feature written by IVAN BRANDON

Art by DUSTIN NGUYEN & DEREK FRIDOLFS

Co-feature art by RAMON BACHS & JOHN LUCAS

Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

Tommy Elliot's life-and-death experience in the present sheds light on some interesting secrets about Thomas and Martha Wayne in the past. What is the mysterious connection? Guest-starring Catwoman!

And in the new Two-Face co-feature, Harvey Dent faces off against the Falcone family. Will any of them survive the encounter?

On sale AUGUST 18 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

RED ROBIN #15

Written by FABIAN NICIEZA

Art and cover by MARCUS TO & RAY MCCARTHY

With Tim Drake targeted for assassination, will Red Robin have to eliminate his secret identity? Or is it all part of an elaborate ruse to draw out the lethal Egyptian assassin known as Scarab and get Vicki Vale off his trail?

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATGIRL #13

Written by BRYAN Q. MILLER

Art by PERE PEREZ

Cover by STANLEY "ARTGERM" LAU

Clayface infiltrates Gotham City Bank & Trust looking to make a sizable withdrawal. There's just one problem: waiting in line at the bank is Stephanie Brown - Batgirl! But when Clayface begins morphing into different people, Batgirl must hold the entire bank hostage until she can uncover and stop him!

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

AZRAEL #11

Written by DAVID HINE

Art and cover by GUILLEM MARCH

"The Killer of Saints" part 2 of 4! Is the Turin Shroud genuine or a hoax? Azrael learns the shocking truth behind the rumors and lies. Meanwhile, the mysterious killer continues to perform his deadly miracles, leaving a trail of bodies in his wake.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

OUTSIDERS #32

Written by DAN DIDIO

Art by PHILIP TAN & JONATHAN GLAPION

Cover by PHILIP TAN

With the team split in two and wanted for acts of war, The Outsiders find themselves fighting with one another in order to survive. While Geo-Force, Katana and the Eradicator build a new team in Markovia, Black Lightning, Owlman and Metamorpho find themselves at the home of an old friend who just happens to want Metamorpho dead! Plus, The Creeper faces off against a creature of the night!

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #47

Written by KEVIN VANHOOK

Art and cover by TOM MANDRAKE

Batman and Superman travel to an uncharted island in the Caribbean in an attempt to stop the evil Professor Combs from performing a Voodoo ritual that will turn the living into the undead. But when vampires and werewolves get involved, The Dark Knight will find himself six feet under and buried alive!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SUPERMAN #702

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI

Art by EDDY BARROWS & J.P. MAYER

Cover by JOHN CASSADAY

1:25 Variant cover by KEVIN NOWLAN

"Grounded" continues as Superman enters a small town in Ohio where, like many towns, a number of its residents are from other places. But when The Man of Steel discovers that there are also a number of residents secretly from other worlds, he unravels a mystery that may have grave consequences for Earth.

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC $2.99 US

SUPERMAN: THE LAST FAMILY OF KRYPTON #1

Written by CARY BATES

Art by RENATO ARLEM

Cover by FELIPE MASSAFERA

Returning to a character he's long been associated with, legendary writer Cary Bates explores a different side to Superman's legend in an Elseworlds tale that hinges on the fact that while baby Kal-el has rocketed to the distant planet Earth from his doomed homeworld of Krypton, he was not alone. How does a world handle the emergence of the Last Family of Krypton as Jor-El, Lara and Kal-El make Earth their adopted home?

On sale AUGUST 4 • 1 of 3 • 56 pg, FC $4.99 US

ACTION COMICS #892

Written by PAUL CORNELL

Co-feature written by JEFF LEMIRE

Art by PETE WOODS

Co-feature art by PIER GALLO

Cover by DAVID FINCH & JOE WEEMS

1:25 "DC 75TH Anniversary" Variant cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT

Lex Luthor's all-consuming quest for power leads him straight into conflict with Deathstroke, the Terminator! What happens when the DCU's most ingenious mastermind meets its most lethal killer? We don't know, but it's sure gonna be fun finding out ...

This issue also features a new Superboy story by Jeff Lemire (SWEET TOOTH) and Pier Gallo (ADVENTURE COMICS) - the creative team of the upcoming new SUPERBOY ongoing series!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 40 pg, FC $3.99 US

SUPERGIRL #55

Written by STERLING GATES

Art by JAMAL IGLE & JON SIBAL

Cover by AMY REEDER & RICHARD FRIEND

Enter: Bizarro Supergirl! But how did she get to Earth and just what does she want? The real Supergirl better find out fast, or else there won't be much left of Metropolis to save! And to make things worse, an even bigger threat looms on the horizon with an eye for the Girl of Steel! Featuring the stunning debut of new regular cover artist Amy Reeder (MADAME XANADU)!

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SUPERMAN/BATMAN #75

Written by PAUL LEVITZ, JOE KELLY, DAVID FINCH, J.T. KRUL, STEVEN T. SEAGLE and others

Art by JERRY ORDWAY, DAVID FINCH, ADAM HUGHES, FRANCIS MANAPUL, DUNCAN ROULLEAU and others

Cover by FRANK QUITELY

You're invited to a spectacular anniversary celebration as Paul Levitz unites the World's Finest with the super-team he's best known for - the Legion of Super-Heroes! Lex Luthor has finally unleashed a threat powerful enough to gain the Legion's attention in the far future, but to take Luthor down, they'll have to journey into the past and ask for help from both Batman and Superboy!

Plus, Joe Kelly and various writers and artists chronicle the history of The Man of Steel and The Dark Knight in adventures that span from yesterday into the far beyond! Adam Hughes writes and draws a tale starring Supergirl and Batgirl, J.T. Krul and Francis Manipul deliver a tale of Superboy and Red Robin seeking advice from their mentors, Ace and Krypto get leashed by Duncan Rouleau, David Finch writes and illustrates a story for the first time, and Joe Kelly, Steven T. Seagle, Billy Tucci and many more surprises help commemorate this anniversary extravaganza!

On sale AUGUST 18 • 56 pg, FC $4.99 US

ADVENTURE COMICS #517

Written by PAUL LEVITZ

Co-Feature written by JEFF LEMIRE

Art by KEVIN SHARPE & MARIO ALQUIZA

Co-Feature art by MAHMUD ASRAR & JOHN DELL

Cover by SCOTT CLARK & DAVID BEATY

When Superboy learns about his future exploits, he discovers the heavy burden that comes with being the kid destined to grow up to be Superman.

And in the second installment of the all-new co-feature starring The Atom, Ray Palmer continues tracking down who may have recently attacked his father! Don't miss this exciting new era for The Atom from up-and-comers Jeff Lemire (SWEET TOOTH) and Mahmud Asrar (Dynamo 5) spinning out of the pages of BRIGHTEST DAY!

On sale AUGUST 11 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #4

Written by PAUL LEVITZ

Art and cover by YILDIRAY CINAR & WAYNE FAUCHER

1:10 Variant cover by JIM LEE & SCOTT WILLIAMS

Who kidnapped Saturn Girl and Lightning Lad's twin children? Whoever it is, the real culprit is trying very hard to make the Legion members believe Darkseid perpetrated the deed. Is the mad New God to blame? Or is something even more dangerous at fault? Find out in this issue!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

BOOSTER GOLD #35

Written by KEITH GIFFEN & J.M. DEMATTEIS

Art by CHRIS BATISTA & RICH PEROTTA

Cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE

Back in the past, Booster Gold is mistaken for himself and embarks on an untold journey in space with Blue Beetle to obtain a rare and secret artifact. Needless to say, their mission goes horribly, horribly wrong...

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TIME MASTERS: VANISHING POINT #2

Written by DAN JURGENS

Art and cover by DAN JURGENS & NORM RAPMUND

"The Search for The Batman!" part 2 of 6! Already lost in the time stream while searching for the missing Caped Crusader, Rip Hunter and his ad hoc Time Masters (Booster Gold, Superman and Green Lantern) may not live long enough to make it out of the barbaric age they find themselves sidelined into. Will Claw the Conqueror be able to help them or will he be their doom?

You won't want to miss this companion series to the highly anticipated BATMAN: THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE!

On sale AUGUST 25 • 2 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

DOC SAVAGE #5

Written by PAUL MALMONT

Co-feature written by JASON STARR

Art by HOWARD PORTER & ART THIBERT

Co-feature art by SCOTT HAMPTON

Cover by J.G. JONES

1:10 Variant cover by JOHN CASSADAY

Doc Savage's father had many secrets, and the darkest one just might be the existence of the Crime College! Unfortunately, in Savage Senior's absence, the students have surpassed the teacher - and now Doc must clean up the mess!

And in the JUSTICE INC. co-feature, "Worst Nightmare" reaches its shattering conclusion, as Benson stares down the barrel of the kidnapper's gun - and sees a shocking face on the other side!

Retailers please note: This issue ships with two covers. Please see Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

THE SPIRIT #5

Written by DAVID HINE

Co-feature written by DAVID LAPHAM

Art by MORITAT

Co-feature art by MICHAEL WM. KALUTA

Cover by LADRÖNN

"Frostbite" continues with The Spirit on thin ice - literally! As Central City is engulfed in a whiteout blizzard, Ebony's on the brink of death and The Spirit must carry her across town to save her life - with every hood in town baying for their blood!

And in the co-feature, THE SPIRIT: BLACK & WHITE, Stray Bullets and YOUNG LIARS scribe David Lapham teams with MADAME XANADU master Michael Wm. Kaluta to tell the tale of the deadliest New Year's ever! It's "666 in 10... 9... 8..."

On sale AUGUST 18 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #36

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI

Art and cover by JESUS SAIZ

When Adam Strange offered Lois Lane the chance to file a story from Rann, she jumped at it - but she wasn't expecting to become an interstellar war correspondent! It's another surprising single-issue epic from the Eisner-nominated team of Straczynski and Saiz!

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

DC UNIVERSE LEGACIES #4

Written by LEN WEIN

Art by JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ & DAVE GIBBONS and JOE KUBERT with SCOTT KOLINS

Cover by JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ & DAVE GIBBONS

1:25 Variant cover by JOE KUBERT

The DC Universe moves forward and evolves when a new generation of heroes inspired and mentored by the Silver Age's greatest come together to fight the good fight. Robin, Kid Flash, Speedy, Wonder Girl and Aqualad - the Teen Titans hit the scene! At the same time, heroic humans without powers reunite to remember Sgt. Rock in a story by Joe Kubert!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 4 of 10 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

THE MIGHTY CRUSADERS #2

Written by ERIC TRAUTMANN & BRANDON JERWA

Art by JULIAN LOPEZ & JOHN LUCAS

Cover by STANLEY "ARTGERM" LAU

The threads connecting the Crusaders are unraveling all too quickly as The Web becomes the first to lose more than he bargained for. Is the price he paid too high? And what connection does the mysterious Fox have to the mystery of the Red Circle?

On sale AUGUST 11 • 2 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

JONAH HEX #58

Written by JUSTIN GRAY & JIMMY PALMIOTTI

Art and cover by GIANCARLO CARACUZZO

When you live the kind of life that Jonah Hex has, you learn that every bullet tells a story. This is one of those stories - one of betrayal, violence and immeasurable greed! Featuring the art of rising star Giancarlo Caracuzzo (Cable)!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JSA ALL-STARS #9

Written by MATTHEW STURGES

Co-feature written by JEN VAN METER

Art and cover by FREDDIE WILLIAMS II

Co-feature art by TRAVIS MOORE & DAN GREEN

The gods seem to be inside the minds of the All-Stars, which is only their first step toward reemerging on Earth. The takeover splits the team up as they try preventing the return of these ancient mysteries on two fronts - in the jungles of Parador and on the mean streets of Los Angeles!

Also, in the co-feature: Hourman is forced to do something he swore he'd never do again - all in an effort to save the villains Tigress and the Icicle!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

DOOM PATROL #13

Written by KEITH GIFFEN

Art and cover by MATTHEW CLARK

Mento's back, and Rita's got him in a death grip! When her ex takes things one step too far, he learns a hard lesson about ticking off a 50-foot woman - and we learn some secrets about Rita!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

MAGOG #12

Written by SCOTT KOLINS

Art and cover by SCOTT KOLINS

The nightmare visions are coming true as Magog's fate becomes more and more entwined with the Psy-Cho Twins. It's all coming to a head, too, as their hand is forced to ensure that "Kingdom Come" doesn't become a reality!

FINAL ISSUE • On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

POWER GIRL #15

Written by JUDD WINICK

Art and cover by SAMI BASRI

Who sent the massive being known as Crash to destroy all of New York? And now that Power Girl has placed herself directly in the way, is the destruction all the villain wants - or is something more going on? Everything's not as it seems as Power Girl's life and city quite literally come collapsing down around her!

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SECRET SIX #24

Written by GAIL SIMONE

Art by J. CALAFIORE

Cover by DANIEL LUVISI

In a small, corrupt mining boom-town, six remarkable strangers who hate each other band together in a bloody last stand against an army set on destroying them all!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TEEN TITANS #86

Written by FELICIA D. HENDERSON

Co-feature written by REX OGLE

Art by JOSÉ LUÍS & MARIAH BENES

Cover by JOE PRADO

Co-feature art by TED NAIFEH

1:25 "DC Anniversary" Variant Cover by MICHAEL ALLRED

"The Hunt for Raven" continues! The Titans have found their friend, but will the Wyld be able to let her go? More important, is Raven still their teammate - or has she become something greater than ever?

Plus, The COVEN OF THREE have found their answers, but restoring their world may not be a shared goal. How far will they go for ultimate power?

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

R.E.B.E.L.S #19

Written by TONY BEDARD

Art by CLAUDE ST. AUBIN & SCOTT HANNA

Cover by KALMAN ANDRASOFSZKY

"The Sons of Brainiac" story continues! It's war of the super-geniuses as Brainiac's tactics force Vril Dox and his estranged son to do the unthinkable: team up!

Plus, the Green Lantern Corps sows further seeds of espionage against their L.E.G.I.O.N. rivals!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

WONDER WOMAN #602

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI

Art and cover by DON KRAMER & MICHAEL BABINSKI

1:10 Variant cover by ALEX GARNER

J. Michael Straczynski's epic Wonder Woman tale continues! In this issue, Diana takes the battle for her heritage to the enemy and discovers that the war may be over before it's even begun! And she's on the losing side...

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. See the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

ZATANNA #4

Written by PAUL DINI

Art by CHAD HARDIN & WAYNE FAUCHER

Cover by STEPHANE ROUX

1:10 Variant cover by BRIAN BOLLAND

Zatanna loves Vegas, and Vegas loves her - but should Zee be wary of the attentions of a handsome, well-connected casino owner? She can hold her own against the most ridiculous Royal Flush Gang ever assembled, and she can just about cope with her cousin Zachary's immature antics, but she'd better watch out for the sultry fire demons that are hot on her heels!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. See the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN: LIFE AFTER DEATH HC

Written by TONY DANIEL

Art by TONY DANIEL & SANDU FLOREA

Cover by TONY DANIEL

In this new title collecting BATMAN #692-699, Batman searches for a new crime boss calling himself Black Mask - and Gotham City has reached the boiling point. But when pandemonium breaks out at the opening of the new Arkham Asylum, even the combined forces of Oracle, Huntress and Catwoman may not be enough!

On sale OCTOBER 13 • 200 pg, FC, $19.99 US

BATMAN: CACOPHONY TP

Written by KEVIN SMITH

Art by WALT FLANAGAN & SANDRA HOPE

Cover by ADAM KUBERT

Kevin Smith steps into Gotham City for this tale featuring the mysterious killer known as Onomatopoeia who sets his sights on The Caped Crusader! But how does The Joker figure into this saga? The 3-issue miniseries is now in paperback, with an introduction from Smith and his script to issue #3!

On sale SEPTEMBER 1 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM - LEVIATHAN HC

Written by PAUL DINI, CHRISTOPER YOST and MIKE BENSON

Art by DUSTIN NGUYEN & DEREK FRIDOLFS

Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

Batman hunts a serial killer in this title collecting BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM #5-11, while the Huntress finds herself partnered with Man-Bat! Plus: Batman and Robin uncover a sinister plot involving dozens of Gotham City's young runaways.

On sale OCTOBER 27 • 160 pg, FC, $19.99 US

JSA: BLACK ADAM AND ISIS TP

Written by GEOFF JOHNS & JERRY ORDWAY

Art by DALE EAGLESHAM, JERRY ORDWAY and others

Cover by ALEX ROSS

The world's first super-team reunites to fight their old foe Black Adam and his super-powered "family" in this collection of stories from issues #23-28, including Geoff Johns's final tales for the series. Also: Geoff Johns presents a day-in-the-life story of the JSA titled "Black Adam Ruined My Birthday" in which the team celebrates the birthday of one of their own - Stargirl! Now in trade paperback!

On sale SEPTEMBER 22 • 160 pg, FC, $14.99 US

RED ROBIN: COLLISION TP

Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST & BRYAN Q. MILLER

Art by MARCUS TO, LEE GARBETT, RAY MCCARTHY & TREVOR SCOTT

Cover by MARCUS TO & RAY MCCARTHY

The hunt is on as Red Robin and Ra's al Ghul's League of Assassins go after the Council of Spiders in this title collecting RED ROBIN #6-12 and BATGIRL #8. Tim Drake must work Ra's to learn the truth behind Batman's demise in FINAL CRISIS.

On sale SEPTEMBER 1 • 192 pg, FC, $19.99 US

THE FLASH CHRONICLES VOL. 2 TP

Written by JOHN BROOME • Art by CARMINE INFANTINO, JOE GIELLA, FRANK GIACOIA & MURPHY ANDERSON

Cover by CARMINE INFANTINO & MURPHY ANDERSON

In this second volume, Barry Allen's rogues gallery expands with the addition of Gorilla Grodd, the Mirror Master and the Weather Wizard, plus the debuts of Kid Flash and the Elongated Man! Collecting THE FLASH #107-112.

On sale SEPTEMBER 29 • 160 pg, FC, $14.99 US

STARMAN OMNIBUS VOL. 5 HC

Written by JAMES ROBINSON, DAVID S. GOYER & GEOFF JOHNS

Art by PETER SNEJBJERG, STEVE YEOWELL STEVE SADOWSKI, LEE MODER, TONY HARRIS and others

Cover by TONY HARRIS

In this fifth hardcover, Starman embarks on a personal space odyssey to find the long-lost brother of his girlfriend. But when a chance encounter sends Starman sprawling through time, Jack shares an adventure with the Legion of Super-Heroes, battling aliens alongside Adam Strange and meeting Superman's father. Collects STARMAN #47-60 and 1,000,000, STARS AND S.T.R.I.P.E. #0, ALL STAR COMICS 80-PAGE GIANT #1 and a story from JSA: ALL STARS #4 (2003)!

On sale OCTOBER 6 • 464 pg, FC, $49.99 US

LOBO: HIGHWAY TO HELL TP

Written by SCOTT IAN

Art and cover by SAM KIETH

Heavy metal icon Scott Ian, lead singer of Anthrax, makes his comics debut in this raucous Lobo tale collected from the 2-issue Prestige format miniseries!

Lobo has made a new enemy: Satan. Hell's iron-fisted ruler has a serious grudge against the last Czarnian, and he's out to strike Lobo right in his blackened, scabrous heart.

On sale SEPTEMBER 29 • 144 pg, FC, $19.99 US

SHOWCASE PRESENTS: THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES VOL. 4 TP

Written by JAMES SHOOTER, E. NELSON BRIDWELL and CARY BATES

Art by CURT SWAN, DAVE COCKRUM

and others

Cover by CURT SWAN & MIKE ESPOSITO

In this volume, the Legion battles Mordru the Merciless and The Fatal Five and meets The Tornado Twins. Collecting ADVENTURE COMICS #369-380, ACTION COMICS #378-387, 389-392 and SUPERBOY #172, 173, 176, 183, 184, 188, 190 and 191.

On sale SEPTEMBER 22 • 512 pg, B&W, $19.99 US

LUTHOR HC

Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO

Art by LEE BERMEJO, MICK GRAY & KARL STORY

Cover by LEE BERMEJO

Writer Brian Azzarello and artist Lee Bermejo (the creators behind the acclaimed best-selling graphic novel JOKER) deliver a bold story in which readers get a glimpse into the mind of Superman's longtime foe, published for the first time in hardcover - with new, additional story pages, sketch material and more!

Collected from the 5-issue miniseries LEX LUTHOR: MAN OF STEEL, LUTHOR reveals why the genius villain chooses to be the proverbial thorn in the Man of Steel's side: to save humanity from the untrustworthy alien being.

On sale OCTOBER 20 • 144 pg, FC, $19.99 US

SUPERMAN: NIGHTWING AND FLAMEBIRD VOL. 2 HC

Written by JAMES ROBINSON, GREG RUCKA & ERIC TRAUTMANN

Art by PERE PEREZ and BIT

Cover by ALEX GARNER

With The Man of Steel away on New Krypton, it's up to Mon-El to face off against Bizarro and General Lane - Lois Lane's father - in this new hardcover collecting ACTION COMICS #883-889, SUPERMAN #696 and stories from ADVENTURE COMICS #8-10.

On sale OCTOBER 6 • 208 pg, FC, $24.99 US

SUPERMAN: NEW KRYPTON VOL. 2 TP

Written by GEOFF JOHNS, JAMES ROBINSON and STERLING GATES

Art by RENATO GUEDES, PETE WOODS, JAMAL IGLE and others

Cover by ALEX ROSS

Don't miss this second volume of the mega-event that alters The Man of Tomorrow down to his core, with stories from SUPERMAN #682 and 683, ACTION COMICS #872 and 873 and SUPERGIRL #35 and 36, now in trade paperback!

After a long-lost section of Krypton is miraculously resurrected on Earth, The Man of Steel greets thousands of Kryptonians who are suddenly able to walk among humans. But a jarring culture clash destroys relations between the two species and violence erupts!

On sale SEPTEMBER 8 • 160 pg, FC, $17.99 US

THE WORLD'S GREATEST SUPER-HEROES TP

Written by PAUL DINI

Art and cover by ALEX ROSS

Between 1998 and 2003, Paul Dini, the Emmy Award-winning producer of Batman Beyond and The New Batman/Superman Adventures, joined forces with superstar illustrator Alex Ross (KINGDOM COME) to create six original graphic novels starring The World's Greatest Super-Heroes:

• SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH

• BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME

• SHAZAM!: POWER OF HOPE

• WONDER WOMAN: SPIRIT OF TRUTH

• JLA: SECRET ORIGINS

• JLA: LIBERTY AND JUSTICE

Now, all six of these classic works are back in a new trade paperback that includes developmental art and more.

On sale SEPTEMBER 15 • 8.125"x11" • 400 pg FC, $29.99 US

SUPERGIRL: DEATH AND THE FAMILY TP

Written by STERLING GATES, HELEN SLATER & JAKE BLACK

Art by JAMAL IGLE, CLIFF CHIANG and others

Cover by RENATO GUEDES

The Silver Banshee returns in this new title collecting SUPERGIRL #48-50 and SUPERGIRL ANNUAL #1, and this time she's after an artifact that could break her family's curse. Meanwhile, Lana Lang's mysterious condition gets worse. Can Supergirl save her?

On sale SEPTEMBER 15 • 144 pg, FC, $17.99 US

WARLORD: THE FORGOTTEN TP

Written by MIKE GRELL

Art by MIKE GRELL & CHAD HARDIN

Cover by MIKE GRELL

The Warlord has been injured and can't remember his own name in this title collecting issues #7-12! Good thing he remembers how to fight - or the ape-men of this forgotten world would leave him in an unmarked grave! And when a documentary filmmaker enters Skartaris, will he stay in the background or incite conflict?

On sale SEPTEMBER 22 • 144 pg, FC, $17.99 US

BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #20

Written by BOB GREENBERGER

Art and cover by ROBERT POPE & SCOTT MCRAE

Big Barda enlists the help of the World's Greatest Detective to find the World's Greatest Escape Artist! But when the Female Furies attack, will Batman be able to stop them and save the heroine from New Genesis? It's going to take a miracle!

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BILLY BATSON AND THE MAGIC OF SHAZAM #19

Written by ART BALTAZAR & FRANCO

Art and cover by MIKE NORTON

Is the Wizard Shazam truly gone forever? Can Tawny regain his human form? And has Freddy Freeman found it in his heart to forgive Captain Marvel? Plus, a very surprising guest appearence.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TINY TITANS #31

Written by ART BALTAZAR & FRANCO

Art and cover by ART BALTAZAR

Join all the super-people for a super birthday party at the Fortress of Solitude! This issue is going to be super...unless you count the room full of Brainiacs! Let's hope the Brainiacs don't ruin the party.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TINY TITANS: THE FIRST RULE OF PET CLUB... TP

Written by ART BALTAZAR, FRANCO & GEOFF JOHNS

Art and cover by ART BALTAZAR

Wayne Manor is overrun in this title collecting issues #19-25 of the Eisner Award-winning series! There are penguins in the tub and bunnies everywhere - they've even driven the bats out of the Batcave! Also includes a story co-written by Geoff Johns that hints at the events of BLACKEST NIGHT!

On sale SEPTEMBER 1 • 160 pg, FC, $12.99 US

CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK #51

Written by EUGENE SON and ROB HOEGEE

Art and cover by ETHEN BEAVERS

Who is Generator Rex? Not even he knows! How can he cause machinery to grow out of his own body? No idea. What are the limits of his incredible powers? He's just finding out... Check out this full-length story featuring Cartoon Network's newest action hero!

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

LOONEY TUNES #189

Written by ARIE KAPLAN and BILL MATHENY

Art by WALTER CARZON, RUBEN TORREIRO, DAVID ALVAREZ and MIKE DECARLO

Cover by LEO BATIC

In "Everyone's a Critic," Sylvester has big dreams of becoming a star in Hollywood. Unfortunately, Hollywood already has one - Tweety!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SCOOBY-DOO #159

Written by PAUL KUPPERBERG & KEITH CHAMPAGNE

Art by FABIO LAGUNA & ROBERTO BARRIO and HORACIO OTTOLINI

Cover by ROBERT POPE & SCOTT McRAE

It's the biggest Shaggy story ever! When an enlarging ray accidentally hits Shaggy, Scooby and the gang have to find a way to reverse the effects!

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

MAD MAGAZINE #505

Written and illustrated by THE USUAL GANG OF IDIOTS

Now Bimonthly!

MAD MAGAZINE kicks off its bimonthly status starting here! Bring a change of pants, 'cause we're going to tickle you 'til you lose control!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 56 pg, FC, $5.99 US

THE AUTHORITY #25

Written by TOM TAYLOR

Art by AL BARRIONUEVO

Cover by HOWARD PORTER, ALLEN MARTINEZ & WES HARTMAN

In the aftermath of the twin battles with the Aegean and Mondregon, the team assesses the damage and Hawksmoor is forced to explain the origin of his strange, secret weapon. Deathblow is down for the count, and Swift is unconscious with no one able to figure out why she can't be revived. But there's not much time to lick their wounds or ease over internal tensions as The Carrier appears to finally be approaching its ultimate destination. Who or what they are about to meet could alter the course of the Wildstorm Universe forever.

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

WILDCATS #26

Written by ADAM BEECHEN

Art by TIM SEELEY & ANDY SMITH

Cover by HOWARD PORTER, ALLEN MARTINEZ & WES HARTMAN

On a planet torn apart and still recovering from Armageddon, there remain human refugees with desperate needs. One Wildcat sets out to help a single survivor on an errand of mercy, but the results could prove tragic! At the same time, Battalion, Ladytron, Aeon and company confront Pike's new Wildcore team as Earth's magical balance continues to weaken, and Grunge discovers exactly what Lynch is up to - and the answer will shock you!

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE AUTHORITY: THE LOST YEAR #12

Story by KEITH GIFFEN & GRANT MORRISON

Written by KEITH GIFFEN

Art by JERRY ORDWAY, KEVIN NOWLAN and others

Cover by GENE HA

It all comes down to this! The Authority finds their way home at long last. There have been hard lessons along the way across time and space, but will they learn the right warnings from them? Or will the team grow into the horrors they've beheld? Find out in this conclusion to the ultimate Authority story from writers Grant Morrison and Keith Giffen and an all-star line-up of the industry's top illustrators!

On sale AUGUST 18 • 12 of 12 • 32 pg, FC

$2.99 US

DV8: GODS & MONSTERS #5

Written by BRIAN WOOD

Art by REBEKAH ISAACS

Cover by FIONA STAPLES

Rachel Goldman and Michael Heller could not be a more mismatched pair. One's a beautiful and aloof vinyl-clad it-girl and the other's literally a dog-boy in stinky jeans and a biker jacket. But they end up together, adopted by the same tribe of nomads, and on opposite ends of the class spectrum: Rachel (a.k.a. "Sublime") is worshipped and adored while Michael (a.k.a. "Evo") spends each day in forced humiliation. In this strange and dangerous world, are team loyalties a factor at all? "The Beautiful People" part 5 of 8 is a harsh look at an ugly reality.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 5 of 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

WELCOME TO TRANQUILITY: ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE #2

Written by GAIL SIMONE

Art by HORACIO DOMINGUES

Cover by NEIL GOOGE

Gail Simone's beloved series continues!

Following an attack on the police escort returning Mayor Fury to Tranquility, Sheriff Lindo and Deputy Duray find themselves in a deadly predicament! And Fury is in the fight of his life against this mysterious new villain. Will help from the town arrive in time - or will the man who crushed the Nazi war machine finally be defeated?

On sale AUGUST 11 • 2 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

GEN13 #37

Written by PHIL HESTER

Art by CRUDDIE TORIAN & SALEEM CRAWFORD

Cover by J.G. JONES

Gen 13 finds an unspoiled, secret oasis in the blasted ruins of America and will do anything to protect it. But a dark secret lies at the heart of this paradise - a secret that may claim the life of Burnout!

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

WILDCATS VERSION 3.0: YEAR ONE TP

Written by JOE CASEY

Art and cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

In this new title collecting issues #1-12 of the pivotal WILDCATS series, Spartan decides that his team can do more for the Earth as responsible corporate citizens than heroes. But the rest of the team won't adjust to the stuffy suit-and-tie lifestyle so easily...

On sale SEPTEMBER 15 • 288 pg, FC, $24.99 US

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ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE 2 - BROTHERS IN ARMS HC

Written by KURT BUSIEK

Art by BRENT ANDERSON

Wraparound cover by ALEX ROSS

In the concluding volume of THE DARK AGE, collecting BOOK 3 #1-4 and BOOK 4 #1-4, two brothers, one good and one evil, must deal with family secrets and social upheaval, involving heroes from Jack-In-the-Box to the Blue Knight and the unsettling events leading to the final fate of the mysterious Silver Agent. Find out why this era was so troubled through the eyes of two men who survived the its depths!

On sale OCTOBER 20 • 240 pg, FC, $29.99 US

TOM STRONG AND THE ROBOTS OF DOOM #3

Written by PETER HOGAN

Art and cover by CHRIS SPROUSE & KARL STORY

Tom Strong has traveled back to 1939 and he's racing to prevent his evil son from recruiting an army that will allow the Nazis to conquer the world - the unstoppable Robots of Doom! Accompanied by his younger self, Tom faces a fatal showdown in the caverns of the Dero robots and is forced to seek aid from one of his deadliest enemies!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 3 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

KANE AND LYNCH #1

Written by IAN EDGINTON

Art by CHRISTOPHER MITTEN

Cover by BEN TEMPLESMITH

Following the bullet-ridden finale to the best-selling video game, Kane and Lynch decide what's best for everyone concerned is that they go their separate ways. That is, until a contract is put out on their collective lives for a huge bounty - and every assassin and two-bit goon around the world is gunning for the volatile pair. Can the unrepentant traitor and medicated psychopath work together once more to save their lives and get to the bottom of this blood-drenched conspiracy?

On sale AUGUST 4 • 1 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS

IDES OF BLOOD #1

Written by STUART C. PAUL

Art by CHRISTIAN DUCE

Cover by MICHAEL GEIGER

The year is 44 B.C. Julius Caesar has conquered Transylvania, and vampyres are Rome's new slave class. But when rich mortals start turning up dead with fang marks on their necks, Valens, a vampyre slave-turned-Roman soldier, plunges into the blood-soaked underworld of Rome to capture the Pluto's Kiss Killer. If he can prove himself, he'll earn rank and riches beyond what anyone this side of the Tiber has ever seen! But if he fails, he just might find himself on top of the pile of bodies!

Don't miss this crimson-red, 6-issue thriller that mixes the undead intrigue of True Blood with the brutal Roman action and political drama of Spartacus from newcomers Stuart C. Paul and Christian Duce!

On sale AUGUST 18 • 1 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

SPARTA: USA #6

Written by DAVID LAPHAM

Art and cover by JOHNNY TIMMONS

For years, Godfrey prepared for a confrontation with the Maestro to free Sparta. That face-off is now! Will he be man enough to overcome the blue-skinned overlord? Or will a stunning betrayal by one of his inner circle do him in? Find out in this stunning final issue of the miniseries!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 6 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

MODERN WARFARE 2: GHOST TP

Written by DAVID LAPHAM

Art by KEVIN WEST & DAVID LAPHAM

Cover by JIM LEE

Inspired by the Activision video game, WildStorm brings you a no-holds-barred, brutal tale of the mysterious Task Force 141 soldier known as "Ghost," collecting the 6-issue miniseries. It's a story that spans the globe, from the United Kingdom to war-torn Afghanistan to the drug war in Mexico.

On sale SEPTEMBER 22 • 144 pg, FC, $17.99 US • MATURE READERS

GEARS OF WAR #13

Written by JOSHUA ORTEGA & MICHAEL CAPPS

Art and cover by LIAM SHARP

With Marcus out of action, Damon Baird has taken command of Delta. Does Baird have what it takes to lead a wild mix of personalities and fighting abilities against a massive Locust onslaught? Find out as the blood-soaked conclusion to "Hollow" stomps into stores!

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS

GARRISON #5

Written by JEFF MARIOTTE

Art and cover by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA

Garrison finally gets answers to questions about his shadowy origins - answers that raise even more questions. Whether he'll live to put those answers to use is, of course, anybody's guess.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 5 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

FRINGE: TALES FROM THE FRINGE #3

Written by DANIELLE DISPALTRO & KRISTIN CANTRELL and JUSTIN DOBLE

Art by AARON MINIER

Cover by DIEGO LATORRE

1:10 Photo variant cover

Based on the hit TV show! In the lead story, learn how Astrid Farnsworth solved her first murder and came to the attention of the FBI. In the backup, discover the lengths to which people will go to acquire the world's deadliest weapon.

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 3 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

FREE REALMS #12

Written by J.S. LEWIS

Art by JON SOMMARIVA & SEAN PARSONS

Cover by JON SOMMARIVA & ALLEN MARTINEZ

The final leg of the Royal Scavenger Hunt leads Dane and Maya to the enlightened paths of Misty Mountain. With only one Chaos Stone left to retrieve, a powerful beast attacks as they realize that the outcome of their mission could decide the fate of the world! Don't miss this exciting conclusion!

On sale AUGUST 11 • 12 of 12 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

SUPERNATURAL: BEGINNING'S END TP

Written by ANDREW DABB & DANIEL LOFLIN

Art by DIEGO OLMOS & MATTHEW DOW SMITH

Photo cover

Picking up several years after RISING SON, the Winchesters find themselves in a strange situation: monster-hunting in NYC! This gripping story from the 6-issue miniseries - courtesy of television series writers Andrew Dabb and Daniel Loflin - explores what makes the Winchesters unique.

On sale SEPTEMBER 8 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

WORLD OF WARCRAFT BOOK 4 HC

Written by WALTER SIMONSON, LOUISE SIMONSON & MIKE COSTA

Art by MIKE BOWDEN, TONY WASHINGTON & POP MHAN

Cover by MIKE BOWDEN & TONY WASHINGTON

In this epic tale from WORLD OF WARCRAFT #22-25 and the WORLD OF WARCRAFT SPECIAL, a new Council of Tirisfal is formed following an attempt on Med'an's life. And while Med'an, Valeera and Maraad travel to Kharazhan to speak with the shade of Med'an's father, Garona and Meryl team up to take out the ogre Cho'gall. Inspired by the outrageously popular MMORPG!

On sale OCTOBER 27 • 144 pg, FC, $19.99 US

X-FILES/30 DAYS OF NIGHT #2

Written by STEVE NILES & ADAM JONES

Art by TOM MANDRAKE

Cover by ANDREA SORRENTINO

Mulder and Scully's investigation into ritual killings in Alaska takes a dramatic turn when they discover a survivor among the carnage. Could she have witnessed the horror - or is she somehow chillingly connected to it? Get the answer in this second issue of the hotly anticipated crossover event between two of the most popular horror properties of the last two decades! Co-published with IDW.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 2 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US MATURE READERS

A SICKNESS IN THE FAMILY HC

Written by DENISE MINA

Art by ANTONIO FUSO

Cover by LEE BERMEJO

"Cunning, deft and deeply disturbing, Mina's work plays with your expectations and messes with your head, winding its way along a truly dark path to an ultimately inevitable conclusion that will leave you walking with its echoes for days to come." - GREG RUCKA (DETECTIVE COMICS, the Atticus Kodiak novels)

Denise Mina, award-winning crime novelist, brings her psychological style of crime fiction to Vertigo Crime.

Meet the Ushers. The parents, Ted and Biddy. Grandma Martha. The three kids, William, Amy and Sam. Just a normal, middle-class family gathered around the table on Christmas Day. Until they start dying. Violent deaths. One by one. Is there a curse on their house, as a recently unearthed history of witchcraft in the area would suggest? Or has one member of the Usher clan declared open season on the rest? As secrets and resentments boil to the surface, it becomes clear that more than one Usher has a motive for killing off the others. But in the end, the truth turns out to be far more shocking than anyone in this ill-fated family could have imagined.

On sale OCTOBER 13 • 5.5" x 8", 192 pg, B&W, $19.99 US • MATURE READERS

THE GREEN WOMAN HC

Written by PETER STRAUB & MICHAEL EASTON

Art and cover by JOHN BOLTON

"John Bolton is a god and Straub and Easton write about evil like it was their own invention. Let THE GREEN WOMAN sink its claws into you." - ROBERT RODRIGUEZ (Director of Sin City and From Dusk Till Dawn)

New York Times best-selling author Peter Straub resurrects his most sinister creation, Fielding "Fee" Bandolier, the unstoppable serial killer last seen in Straub's bestseller, The Throat. Aging and tired of a life devoted to death, Fee is preparing to end his long career of bloodshed.

Bob Steele is a disillusioned New York detective out for redemption and to him redemption means a one-man crusade to stop Fielding Bandolier. Steele's father cruelly named him after a Hollywood cowboy hero. The name has been a curse because Bob has very little hero in him. But he's going to give it one last try.

Cop and killer finally face off in a mysterious midwestern pub, "The Green Woman Tavern." And in that abandoned place, an unspeakable evil stronger than either of them lies waiting to seal the fates of both men.

On sale OCTOBER 6 • 160 pg, FC, $24.99 US • MATURE READERS

AMERICAN VAMPIRE #6

Written by SCOTT SNYDER

Art and cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE

1:25 variant cover by RAPHAEL GRAMPA

"At a time when vampire stories engulf pop culture, this one's actually fresh and original."

- ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

It's Las Vegas circa 1935, and Skinner Sweet and our gal Pearl are about to learn the hard way that the bloodsuckers in Hollywood were nothing compared to what awaits them in Sin City.

In just a few short years, young police Chief Cash McCogan has watched his native city of Las Vegas go from cow-town to wild, glittering boom-town. And when the bodies of prominent businessmen start showing up drained of blood, Chief McCogan finds himself facing a threat much darker and deadlier than anything he could have imagined...and the only sure bet in town is that Skinner and Pearl are right in the thick of it!

So belly up to the bar and lay your chips on the table, because "Devil in the Sand," the next cycle of AMERICAN VAMPIRE, begins now!

Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US

MATURE READERS

AIR #24

Written by G. WILLOW WILSON

Art and cover by M.K. PERKER

In her climactic final battle with the Etesians, Blythe must use everything she's learned to make the skies - and the people she loves - safe. She'll either emerge as a captain and pilot or not at all. Everything's led up to this!

FINAL ISSUE • On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

DAYTRIPPER #9

Written by GABRIEL BÁ & FÁBIO MOON

Art by GABRIEL BÁ & FÁBIO MOON

Cover by GABRIEL BÁ

Brás is going through one of those days that seems like a lifetime; when so many things happen and change so fast and so dramatically that he can't keep track of what the hell is going on. In this penultimate issue to the acclaimed miniseries, can he figure things out before it's too late?

On sale AUGUST 11 • 9 of 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

DMZ #56

Written by BRIAN WOOD

Art by NATHAN FOX

Cover by JP LEON

This second in a series of five one-shot stories concerns the enigmatic Wilson, the self-professed protector of Chinatown and confidant to Matty Roth. Wilson's always said he'd "own" the DMZ in the end, and now, with the U.S. poised to steamroll its way into the city, it's do-or-die time for the old man. Artist Nathan Fox (Pigeons from Hell) returns to DMZ for another gorgeous, detail-rich issue.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

GREEK STREET #14

Written by PETER MILLIGAN

Art by WERTHER DELL'EDERA

Cover by DAVIDE FURNO

In the conclusion to "Ajax," traumatized Afghanistan veteran Alex decides to hit back at the politician he blames for depriving him of a medal. Can his wife stop more blood being spilled? Ghosts, nightmares, politics and madness collide as Alex must find the courage to face the wraith who's been haunting him.

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #28

Written by MATTHEW STURGES

Art by LUCA ROSSI

and ESAO ANDREWS

Cover by ESAO ANDREWS

The Witch Queen seems to think that Fig is very important, but the more time they spend together, the more the Witch Queen has her doubts... Plus, this month's short story is illustrated by cover artist Esao Andrews (FABLES: 1001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL) and stars our dearly departed Poet.

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

FABLES #97

Written by BILL WILLIGHAM

Art by MARK BUCKINGHAM & DAN GREEN

Cover by JOAO RUAS

In "Rose Red" part 4 of 5, the Farm is in terrible shape. Factions competing for control of the Fables are splitting it apart. Who can save them? Who, dammit, who? Hush now, and settle down, dear readers. For once it wasn't a rhetorical question. Here's your answer: At long last, it's Rose Red to the rescue. Well... maybe. We'll see.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

JACK OF FABLES #47

Written by MATTHEW STURGES & BILL WILLINGHAM

Art by TONY AKINS & ANDREW PEPOY

Cover by BRIAN BOLLAND

The Page Sisters have a lead on the horde of books that went missing from the Golden Boughs way back when. Jack Frost has a lead on one of the most dangerous monsters he's yet to face. And just when he thought he was getting too old for this $#!%, Jack Horner has a lead on a tasty snack. Featuring a selection of the classic "Jack Dragon & Gary" newspaper strips of yore and your requisite helping of Babe the Miniature Blue Ox.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

HELLBLAZER #270

Written by PETER MILLIGAN

Art by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI & STEFANO LANDINI

Cover by SIMON BISLEY

Assisted by Shade, the Changing Man, John Constantine tries getting his sanity back to find out why he grew a white beard, lost a thumb and went out of his bloody mind. What about Epiphany - is she as dead as she appears to be? Looks like it'll take a trip back to Shade's home planet, Meta, to settle an old score between Shade and Constantine!

On sale AUGUST 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

iZOMBIE #4

Written by CHRIS ROBERSON

Art and cover by MICHAEL ALLRED

After a few months of brain-eating, Gwen Dylan thinks she knows all there is to know about being a zombie. But she's dead wrong. When the mysterious mummy Amon takes her on the "Magical Memory Tour" and reveals secrets from Ancient Egypt to modern-day Oregon, Gwen quickly discovers that the world is much, much stranger than she ever imagined. Meanwhile, the monster-hunters close in on Claire the vampire, and Spot the were-terrier deals with the fallout of last issue's startling revelation.

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

JOE THE BARBARIAN #8

Written by GRANT MORRISON

Art and cover by SEAN MURPHY

All of Joe's new allies and enemies descend upon the same battlefield as he and his army have their final showdown with Death itself! Hearts will be broken and sacrifices will be made as the white-hot team of Grant Morrison and Sean Murphy wrap up one of the most talked-about miniseries of the year in an unforgettable final showdown.

On sale AUGUST 18 • 8 of 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

MADAME XANADU #26

Written by MATT WAGNER

Art by CHRISSIE ZULLO

Cover by MARK BUCKINGHAM

It's said that the olfactory sense is man's most powerful, and that's bad news for poor Sammy, an eight-year-old boy who smells - badly. In his dreams, though, things are fine when he becomes Sammy Starrider, a space cowboy who saves a beautiful princess from aliens and Astro-witches. Madame Xanadu isn't fazed by Sammy's odor or his fantasies. In fact, she's been seeking him out. This spectacular third part of "Extra Sensory" features guest art from CINDERELLA: FROM FABLETOWN WITH LOVE cover artist Chrissie Zullo.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

NORTHLANDERS #31

Written by BRIAN WOOD

Art by RICCARDO BURCHIELLI

Cover by MASSIMO CARNEVALE

Trying to survive in rigid 9th century Norway, young outcasts Erik and Ingrid continue fleeing all forms of society, turning increasingly to the past, to paganism and the "old ways," hoping to find something - anything - they can feel is their own. But they're dogged every step of the way. The Church sends out heavily armed search and rescue teams to bring Ingrid back to the flock from which she recently ran away.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

SWEET TOOTH #12

Written by JEFF LEMIRE

Art and cover by JEFF LEMIRE

In this stand-alone story, we take a peek into a day in the life of Gus as our favorite antlered boy finds moments of surprising tenderness in the grueling militia camp. Meanwhile, Dr. Singh recounts the events of the plague. The shocking revelations continue in this great jumping-on point to Vertigo's Eisner-nominated buzz book!

On sale AUGUST 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

Y: THE LAST MAN DELUXE EDITION BOOK 4 HC

Written by BRIAN K. VAUGHAN

Art by PIA GUERRA, GORAN SUDZUKA & JOSE MARZAN, JR.

Cover by MASSIMO CARNEVALE

As this deluxe edition collecting Y: THE LAST MAN #37-48 begins, we catch up on the adventures of Yorick's monkey Ampersand (whose biology may hold the key to stopping the male-killing plague) and learn the origin of Yorick's mysterious protector, Agent 355. Meanwhile, Yorick searches for his fiancee in Australia with deadly results before heading off to Japan to learn the shocking truth behind who ordered Ampersand's recent abduction.

On sale OCTOBER 20 • 296 pg, FC, $29.99 US • MATURE READERS

SCALPED #41

Written by JASON AARON

Art by R.M. GUERA

Cover by JOCK

Dash Bad Horse and his ex-girlfriend have both worked hard to get their lives in order, but now they may be torn apart again by the one thing that's a bane for them both: Family.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

THE SANDMAN: THE DREAM HUNTERS TP

Original story by NEIL GAIMAN

Adaptation, art and cover by P. CRAIG RUSSELL

P. Craig Russell's comics adaptation of Neil Gaiman's epic fantasy novella is now in trade paperback. A young monk and a shape-changing fox find themselves romantically drawn together. But when the fox learns of a plot to steal the monk's life, she'll need the aid of Morpheus to save the man she loves.

On sale SEPTEMBER 29 • 144 pg, FC, $19.99 US • MATURE READERS

THE UNWRITTEN #16

Written by MIKE CAREY

Art by PETER GROSS

Cover by YUKO SHIMIZU

When Tom and Wilson Taylor come face-to-face, secrets are revealed, friends and enemies unmask, and chickens come home to roost. All this plus exclusive coverage of the launch party for the 14th Tommy Taylor novel - an unexploded bomb and a perfect gift for loved ones.

On sale AUGUST 11 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS

TRANSMETROPOLITAN VOL. 8: DIRGE TP NEW PRINTING

Written by WARREN ELLIS

Art by DARICK ROBERTSON & RODNEY RAMOS

Cover by JOHN CASSADAY

Collecting issues #43-48 of the groundbreaking series, TRANSMETROPOLITAN: DIRGE sees all hell breaking loose as a nameless sniper terrorizes the Print District and a raging superstorm clears the streets of The City.

On sale SEPTEMBER 8 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US MATURE READERS

UNKNOWN SOLDIER #23

Written by JOSHUA DYSART

Art by ALBERTO PONTICELLI

Cover by DAVE JOHNSON

In the hands of the men who created his fractured psyche, Moses is ready to assume his role as a super soldier in service of a shadowy government agency. But on one condition: Bring back ostracized CIA agent in exile Jack Lee Howl. Get ready for secrets revealed, mysteries unlocked and old warriors reunited.

On sale AUGUST 25 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

51 WAYS TO SAVE HER VOL. 1

Written and illustrated by Usamaru Furuya

CMX. On Japan's manmade island of Odaiba, a young man comes to the aid of a girl he knew from school. Just a few minutes later, a massive earthquake hits, bringing untold destruction and cutting the island off from nearby Tokyo. Together with their fellow survivors, the young couple must find a way out of their nightmarish surroundings. But even if they get off the island, will there be anyone alive to help them?

Advance-solicited • On sale September 1 • 5.5" x 8" • 192 pg, B&W, $12.99 US • MATURE

CARVED

By Shizu Takamura, Naoyuki Yokota and Kouji SHIRAISHI

CMX. A scary urban legend comes to life in this single volume story. In a Tokyo playground, a mysterious, scissor-wielding killer murders a young boy. The incident resurrects the myth of the "Slit-Mouth Woman," a mutilated person who roams the earth, seeking revenge for her disfigurement. It quickly becomes an internet obsession, leading one group to try to take matters into its own hands.

Advance-solicited • On sale September 22 • 5.5" x 8" • 144 pg, B&W, $12.99 US • MATURE

GO GO HEAVEN!! VOL. 9

Written and illustrated by Keiko Yamada

CMX. Shirayuki continues her time traveling mission to save souls! Landing in a country ruled by a brutal, military dictatorship, she's really on her own as her beloved Prince is unable to determine where she's gone. The peasantry believes her to be a legendary witch, destined to lead them to salvation. Can she make this prophecy come true?

Advance-solicited • On sale September 8 • 5" x 7.375" 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US• TEENS

POLYPHONICA CARDINAL: CRIMSON VOL. 2

By Tomo Hirokawa, Ichiro Sakaki, ocelot

CMX/FLEX COMIX. Struggling music student Phoron seems to have lost his ability to create the sound that keeps the feisty spirit named Corti bound to this world. Not only isn't this good news for Corti, but if Phoron can't figure out what's causing this problem, he'll get kicked out of school. Could it be that there's more than a simple lack of confidence behind this latest lackluster performance?

Advance-solicited • On sale September 15 • 5" x 7.375" • 162 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN PLUS

BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM SERIES 1 ACTION FIGURES

It's a madhouse ... and the lunatics are running the asylum!

After arriving on Arkham Island, Batman is greeted by Warden Sharp and security personnel. Although The Joker is securely strapped to a handcart for transfer to the deepest bowels of Arkham, he escapes nonetheless. This is going to be the worst night of Batman's life. With The Joker free, inciting unrest among the inmates, Batman faces a riot from a cadre of Gotham City's most wanted: killers and psychopaths who are screaming for vengeance and out for blood. Batman's blood. His mission? Stop The Joker - and his accomplices - at all costs.

Welcome to the asylum. Arkham Asylum.

BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM SERIES 1 ACTION FIGURES are based on the game designs of the "Most Critically Acclaimed Superhero Game Ever."

The Joker with Scarface - 6.7" h (The Joker), 2" h (Scarface)

Scarecrow - 6" h

Batman - 6.75" h

Harley Quinn - 6.5" h

All four figures feature multiple points of articulation and include a display base. Character-appropriate accessories are also included. 4-color clamshell blister card packaging.

On sale January 12, 2011 * Action Figures * PI

HEROES OF THE DC UNIVERSE: BLACKEST NIGHT

GREEN LANTERN HAL JORDAN BUST


BASED ON THE ART OF IVAN REIS • SCULPTED BY JEAN ST. JEAN

The Blackest Night continues in mini-bust form!

Each month in 2011, DC Direct releases a mini-bust featuring a character from the hugely popular DC Comics' epic BLACKEST NIGHT. Green Lantern Hal Jordan leads the HEROES OF THE DC UNIVERSE: BLACKEST NIGHT bust line! The sculpture features Hal Jordan atop a special base that displays the spectrum of Lantern symbols. The bust is hand-painted, cold-cast in porcelain, measures approximately 6.25" high x 3" wide x 4" deep and is packaged in a 4-color box.

Limited Edition.

On sale January 26, 2011 * Bust * $70 US

BLACKEST NIGHT PORTFOLIO SET #1

BY VARIOUS ARTISTS

Painted cover art from the best-selling comics series Blackest Night is here and perfect for framing! Twelve prints painted by Rodolfo Migliari - including two collaborations with Ivan Reis and one with Dave Gibbons - printed on high-quality 4-color matte paper stock, collected in a 4-color folder and shrink-wrapped together. All 12 prints measure approximately 8" x 10" and are ready for instant framing.

The following prints are included in this set:

BLACKEST NIGHT: TALES OF THE CORPS HARDCOVER

BLACKEST NIGHT #5 VARIANT COVER

BLACKEST NIGHT #6 VARIANT COVER

BLACKEST NIGHT #7 VARIANT COVER

BLACKEST NIGHT: TALES OF THE CORPS #2 VARIANT COVER

BLACKEST NIGHT GREEN LANTERN HARDCOVER

BLACKEST NIGHT HARDCOVER

GREEN LANTERN CORPS #48

GREEN LANTERN #49 VARIANT COVER

GREEN LANTERN CORPS #47 VARIANT COVER

GREEN LANTERN #40 VARIANT COVER

BLACKEST NIGHT #4 VARIANT COVER

On sale January 26, 2011 * Portfolio* $29.99 US

BATMAN BLACK & WHITE STATUE: BATMAN BY TONY DANIEL

DESIGNED BY TONY DANIEL • SCULPTED BY JAMES SHOOP

From New York Times bestselling author and artist Tony Daniel! The next Batman Black and White statue is based on Daniel's art from the Batman storyline, "The Battle For The Cowl." This statue measures approximately 9" high (to top of hand) x 6.5" wide x 3.5" deep, is painted in monochromatic tones, features a Bat-logo-shaped base and is packaged in a black and white box.

Limited Edition.

On sale January 5, 2011 * Statue * $80 US

COVER GIRLS OF THE DC UNIVERSE: SUPERGIRL STATUE

DESIGNED BY ADAM HUGHES • SCULPTED BY JACK MATHEWS

SMASHING!

With strength and speed, the Girl of Steel blasts up through soil and stone, shattering solid rock, shooting into the stratosphere. As the Kryptonian cousin of Superman, Kara Zor-El has her sights set on the stars, streaking through the heavens in a supersonic blur - a soaring symbol of justice and truth.

Supergirl is the latest hero to join the stunning COVER GIRLS OF THE DC UNIVERSE statue series, with fan-favorite artist Adam Hughes specially commissioned to design Supergirl for this smashingly successful series.

Hand-painted, cold-cast in porcelain and measuring approximately 11.75" high x 4.25" wide x 5" deep, this statue is packaged in a 4-color box.

Limited Edition.

On sale January 12, 2011 * Statue * $99.99 US

AME-COMI HEROINE MINI-FIGURES SERIES 1

SCULPTED BY SAM GREENWELL

They may be tiny, but they are mighty... mighty cute, that is!

The Ame-Comi Heroine Mini-Figures are here! The girls of Gotham City - Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy - are the first in an all new, super-cute line of mini-figures, affectionately known as "mini-comis." Based on the larger Ame-Comi Heroine PVC Statue line, these miniature Ame-Comi PVC figures are all brand-new sculpts! Batgirl cuddles a squishable baby bat toy, as Harley Quinn wields a deadly pop-gun and Poison Ivy charms a serpentine vine.

Harley Quinn -5" h

Batgirl -5" h

Poison Ivy - 5" h

Packaged in a 4-color window box with J-hook, each non-articulated PVC mini figure is sold separately, and includes a display base.

On sale January 19, 2011 * PVC Mini Figures * PI

KILLZONE SERIES 1 ACTION FIGURES

It is the year 2357 and, after years of fighting, the Interplanetary Strategic Alliance (ISA) sends its fleet to Helghan, the home planet of its bitter enemy - the Helghast. In a daring bid to defeat them and remove their tyrannical leader, ISA troopers begin their assault on Helghan, a world as brutal and merciless as the Helghast themselves.

Helghast Sniper - 6.5" h

Helghast Assault Infantry - 6.25" h

Each figure features multiple points of articulation. 4-color clamshell packaging.



On sale January 19, 2011 * Action Figures * PI