 AQUAMAN
#6
Written by Rick Veitch, art by Sal Velluto and Bob Almond; cover
by Yvel Guichet and Mark Propst
The Thirst
launches his onslaught against the world’s river spirits, leaving
Aquaman caught between his duty to save Atlantis and his new role
as Waterbearer! If the Sea King doesn't stop the menace he’s unwittingly
unleashed, the Secret Sea — the source of all life on Earth — will
dry up completely!
May 14 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 DOOM
PATROL #20
Written by John Arcudi; art by Rick Geary; cover by Tan Eng Huat
Rick
Geary (MAD, National Lampoon) provides guest art for a
most unusual Doom Patrol story! Behind the scenes at the
production offices of the Doom Patrol television series,
a lone fact-checker launches a campaign to make the imaginary TV
adventures closer to the real thing!
May 7 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 THE
FLASH #198
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Scott Kolins and Doug Hazlewood;
cover by Kolins
The
countdown to the landmark 200th issue continues in “Blitz” Part
2 of 4! The psychotic speedster known as Zoom attacks Wally,
believing that The Flash can only be a better hero by experiencing
ultimate sorrow. First on Zoom’s hit list? The DCU’s other speedsters:
Jesse Quick, Jay Garrick and Impulse! No one is safe from Zoom!
May 28 :: 32
pages :: $2.25
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 GREEN
ARROW #25
Written by Ben Raab, art and cover by Charlie Adlard
“Black
Circle: Urban Knights” — Part 5 of the 6-part crossover with GREEN
LANTERN! The Mafia will shoot anything that moves! The
intergalactic menace of the Black Circle will kill anyone without
remorse! And the police have their backs against the wall! Enter
Green Arrow and Green Lantern, just in time to find Connor and Black
Canary caught in the crossfire! Meanwhile, something’s gone sour
within the Black Circle…as if this intergalactic organization of
crime weren’t already rotten enough!
May 7 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 GREEN
LANTERN #164
Written by Judd Winick, art and cover by Charlie Adlard
The
thrilling conclusion to “Black Circle: Urban Knights!”
Green Lantern and Green Arrow are trapped aboard the Black Circle’s
mothership. Ordinarily that wouldn’t be a problem, but Kyle doesn’t
have his ring and Ollie’s being…well, Ollie. Plus, hunting down
the leader of the Black Circle is a lot tougher when you’re jailed
in an exploding starship!
May 14 :: 32
pages :: $2.25
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 GREEN
ARROW #26
Written by Judd Winick; art by Phil Hester and Ande Parks; cover
by Matt Wagner
“Straight
Shooter” kicks off with Part 1 of 6 as new regular writer Judd Winick
joins the best-selling art team of Phil Hester & Ande Parks
and cover artist Matt Wagner! Star City is getting a facelift,
but gentrification has its costs. Green Arrow has always been a
man of the people, but now he has to prove it. Little does he know
that he has to prove it against a 3-ton ogre! To top it off, Black
Lightning is coming to Star City…but as a friend or foe? For more
information, see the feature article.
May 21 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 GREEN
LANTERN #165
Written by Ben Raab; art by Rick Burchett and Rodney Ramos; cover
by Ariel Olivetti
Join
the all-new creative team of Ben Raab, Rick Burchett and Rodney
Ramos for “A Tiny Spark!” Kyle summons the surviving Green
Lanterns to Oa to take down the Black Circle Syndicate. He can’t
destroy an entire intergalactic crime organization alone — he needs
their help. And he’s gonna have to prove that the Green Lantern
mantle is still worth fighting for. Plus, prepare yourself for…the
return of Kilowog!? For more information, see the feature
article.
May 28 :: 32
pages :: $2.25
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 HAWKMAN
#15
Written by Geoff Johns, art by Rags Morales and Michael Bair; cover
by John Watson
Shayera
Thai, the Thanagarian Hawkwoman, returns to the world of Hawkman!
But her motives for seeking out Carter and Kendra aren’t exactly
filled with good intentions…
May 7 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 H-E-R-O
#4
Written by Will Pfeifer; art by Kano; painted cover by John Van
Fleet
The
conclusion to “Powers and Abilities!” Despondent over the
catastrophe he caused trying to save the day, Jerry Feldon decides
to use the H-E-R-O device to end it all. Will his salvation come
from the most unexpected source possible? And next month, meet Matt
Allen. He's got a great job, a loving family, the high score on
his company's bowling team…and the H-E-R-O device!
May 14 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 HUMAN
DEFENSE CORPS #1 (of 6)
Written by Ty Templeton; art by Clement Sauve Jr. and by Juan Vlasco
Who
defends the Earth when the JLA isn’t around? The Sixth Branch of
the U.S. Armed Forces: the Human Defense Corps! The Corps
is a standing force of 10,000 highly trained soldiers equipped with
the most cutting-edge weaponry available. The series follows a young
man on his two-year tour of duty: from boot camp to campaigns on
Apokolips, the Moon and Hell itself! For more information, see the
feature article.
May 14 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 JLA
#81
Written by Joe Kelly; art by Duncan Rouleau & Aaron Sowd; cover
by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen
“The
White Rage,” Part 2 of 3. Wrongfully branded as murderers,
the original members of the Justice League are on the run, dodging
attacks by the U.S. military. But three heroes refuse to believe
the allegations against the JLA and band together to rescue them:
Manitou Raven, Faith and John Stewart, the Green Lantern!
May 28 :: 32
pages :: $2.25
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 JLA:
AGE OF WONDER #2 (of 2)
Written by Adisakdi Tantimedh; art and cover by Galen Showman
ELSEWORLDS.
The thrilling conclusion to this Elseworlds miniseries
set during the Industrial Revolution! There’s a dark side
to the utopian world Superman has helped create, and now, on the
eve of world war, Lex Luthor has discovered the means to hold all
humanity hostage — and to destroy the entire planet if they don’t
help him realize his dreams of power! With Superman gone, can the
League of Science prevent him from using the technology they created
to exterminate mankind?
May 28 :: 48
pages :: $5.95
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 JLA:
THE GOLDEN PERFECT TP — relist
Written by Joe Kelly; art and cover by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen
Reoffered to
coincide with JLA: THE OBSIDIAN AGE BOOK I. The current creative
team’s first foray into JLA territory is collected in a trade paperback
reprinting JLA #61-65! A foreign mission personally affects Wonder
Woman and her actions threaten to unravel all of reality!
May 14 :: 128
pages :: $12.95
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 JLA:
SCARY MONSTERS #3 (of 6)
Written by Chris Claremont; art by Josh Hood and Sean Parsons; cover
by Arthur Adams
The
JLA combats an ancient evil hell-bent on devouring humanity!
But as they defend a small group of civilians from a fate worse
than death, they’re sealed off from the outside world by an apocalyptic
ice storm. And when Wonder Woman’s investigation leads her to the
bottom of Black Spirit Lake, she finds herself imprisoned in a frozen
tomb, powerless to resist the dark forces seeking to corrupt her!
May 21 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 JLA:
SECRET ORIGINS OVERSIZED SC — relist
Written by Paul Dini; painted art and cover by Alex Ross
Reoffered to
coincide with the SUPERMAN/FLASH COLLECTOR’S PLATE offered in the
January 2003 Previews (Volume XII, #11). Multiple award-winning
creators Paul Dini and Alex Ross unite for this oversized (10” x
13 1/2”) one-shot featuring DC’s greatest icons: Superman, Batman,
Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, the Flash, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter,
Green Arrow, the Atom, Hawkman & Hawkgirl, Plastic Man, and
Captain Marvel! This graphic album includes eight original double-page
origin spreads, plus a 5-page framing sequence created for this
book. It all leads up to JLA: LIBERTY AND JUSTICE, coming later
this year!
May 14 :: 48
pages :: 10” x 13 1/2” :: $7.95
|
 JLA:
THE OBSIDIAN AGE BOOK ONE TP
Written by Joe Kelly, art by Doug Mahnke, Tom Nguyen, Yvel Guichet
and Mark Propst; cover by Mahnke
A 160-page
trade paperback collecting the first half of the “Obsidian Age:
The Hunt for Aquaman” saga from JLA #66-71! BOOK ONE introduces
Faith and the enigmatic Manitou Raven and the threat of the Ancients.
Plus, a new cover by Mahnke and a sketchbook section that shows
how Kelly and Mahnke designed the Ancients. For more information,
see the feature article.
May 14 :: 160
pages :: $12.95
|
 JSA
#48
Written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns; art by Leonard Kirk and
Keith Champagne; cover by Carlos Pacheco
“Princes
of Darkness” continues! Mordru, Obsidian and Eclipso have
begun their attack, and the JSA is scattered. Within the Shadowlands,
Star Spangled Kid and Captain Marvel are on a quest to find a fallen
teammate, but they'll encounter more enemies than allies. And Hector
Hall is faced with a chilling truth about what's prevented him from
embracing the true legacy of Doctor Fate!
May 14 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 JSA:
ALL-STARS #1 (of 8)
Written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns; art by Sal Velluto and
Bob Almond; cover by John Cassaday
An
all-star group of creators tackles the JSA past and present!
This 8-issue miniseries provides a perfect introduction to the rich
world of the JSA! The entire team is in jeopardy, and only by going
off on their own can they tackle the enemy within their midst! For
more information, see the feature article.
May 7 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 JUSTICE
LEAGUE ADVENTURES #19
Written by Michael Bernard; art by John Delaney and Rick Burchett;
cover by Tim Levins and Burchett
Green Lantern
takes center stage in a story that finds a young child in control
of the most powerful weapon in the universe as he tries to find
out “What's in a Hero.” Written by Michael Bernard, writer for the
Noggin Network show Sponk! and MTV's Say What? Karaoke.
May 7 :: 32
pages :: $2.25
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 JUSTICE
LEAGUE OF AMERICA ARCHIVES VOLUME 8 HC
Written by Gardner Fox and Dennis O’Neil; art by Dick Dillin, Mike
Sekowsky, Sid Greene, George Roussos, Neal Adams, and various; cover
by Sekowsky and Jerry Ordway
Including the
start of Denny O’Neil’s and Dick Dillin’s run on JUSTICE LEAGUE
OF AMERICA, this hardcover reprints JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #61-66,
and 68-70 (plus the cover to #67, which was a reprint Annual)! For
more information, see the feature
article.
May 7 :: 240
pages :: $49.95
|
 THE
LEGION #20
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; art by Chris Batista and
Mark Farmer; cover by Tony Harris and Tom Feister
The
5-part “Dream Crime” storyline heats up! Saturn Girl awakens
from the events of last issue to find that her life has been a hoax.
The Legion still is lost in the Kwai galaxy, Live Wire still is
alive, and the team still is trying desperately to save Element
Lad! Saturn Girl must figure out why someone has gone to the trouble
of making these last few months seem so real.
May 28 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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MILLENNIUM
EDITION: ALL STAR COMICS #3 — CHROMIUM EDITION — relist
Written by Gardner Fox; art by Everett E. Hibbard, Sheldon Moldoff,
Bernard Baily, Sheldon Mayer, Martin Nodell, Creig Flessel, Howard
Sherman, and Ben Flinton; cover by Hibbard
Relisted to
coincide with JSA: ALL-STARS #1, this chromium-covered MILLENNIUM
EDITION reprints the debut of comics' first super-hero team: the
Justice Society of America! Written by the legendary Gardner Fox,
with different chapters by an array of the Golden Age's greatest
artists, this 1940 issue changed comics forever, setting a standard
for super-team adventure that has lasted for more than 60 years.
May 7 :: 64
pages :: PI
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MILLENNIUM
EDITION: SENSATION COMICS #1 — relist
Written by William Moulton Marston, Gardner Fox, Charles Reizenstein,
George S. Hurst Jr., and Bill Finger; art by Harry G. Peter, Sheldon
Moldoff, Hal Sharp, Irwin Hasen, and various; cover by Peter
Reoffered to
coincide with the JUSTICE LEAGUE ANIMATED: WONDER WOMAN WALL PLAQUE
offered in the January 2003 Previews (Volume XII, # 11).
The Golden Age Wonder Woman meets Steve Trevor for the first time
in this historic Golden Age title. In addition to the Amazon Princess'
first full-fledged adventure after her debut in ALL STAR COMICS
#8, this immortal 1942 issue introduced Wildcat, Mr. Terrific and
several other DC heroes.
May 14 :: 64
pages :: $3.95
|
 THE
NEW TEEN TITANS: THE TERROR OF TRIGON TP
Written by Marv Wolfman; art by George Pérez & Romeo
Tanghal; cover by Phil Jimenez
Collecting
the first five issues of THE NEW TEEN TITANS, as well as redesigned
Titans profile entries from the first volume of WHO’S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE
DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE! The mysterious Titans member, Raven,
has been battling her inner demons for some time now, but she can
no longer hold the evil that is her father Trigon in check. Now
the otherworldly demon has breached his dimensional prison, conquering
the Earth — and Nightwing, Starfire, Cyborg, Changeling, and the
rest of the Titans are mankind's only hope of defeating him! For
more information, see the feature article.
May 28 :: 144
pages :: $17.95
|
 THE
POWER COMPANY #16
Written by Kurt Busiek; art and cover by Tom Grummett and Prentis
Rollins
Change
is in the air as two members quit and the Power Company gets a new
administrator! Plus, Witchfire's secret is revealed, and
the Company goes to work for...a super-villain? And, as if that
weren't enough, look out for The Haunted Tank!
May 14 :: 32
pages :: $2.75
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 SWEATSHOP
#2
Written by Peter Bagge; art by Bagge, Stephen DeStefano and Bill
Wray; cover by Bagge
The
outrageous new series fueled by the imagination of Peter Bagge continues!
In “A Traitor in Our Midst,” someone in the studio has been doing
unauthorized parodies of “Freddy Ferret,” biting the hand that feeds
him…and is Mel ever mad! As for “Carrie’s Time,” Carrie gets an
offer from a big-time cable channel for women…and then her troubles
begin!
May 28 :: 32
pages :: $2.95
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TEEN
TITANS ANNUAL #1 (1967) — relist
Written and drawn by various
Timed to coincide
with the release of TEEN TITANS: THE TERROR OF TRIGON TP, this “lost”
Annual reprints classic tales of the Teen Titans from the 1960s.
May 28 :: 80
pages :: $4.95
|
 THE
TITANS/YOUNG JUSTICE: GRADUATION DAY #1 (of 3)
Written by Judd Winick; art by Alé Garza and Trevor Scott;
cover by Garza and Richard Friend
The
fate of two teams is decided in this thrilling 3-issue miniseries!
A mysterious conglomerate offers to sponsor the Titans and Young
Justice, but will either team take the offer? Before they can decide,
Indigo, a mysterious, cyborg girl from the future, attacks and seriously
wounds several of the two teams’ members…perhaps fatally! For more
information, see the feature article.
May 14 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 THE
TITANS/YOUNG JUSTICE: GRADUATION DAY #2
(of 3)
Written by Judd Winick; art by Alé Garza and Trevor Scott;
cover by Garza and Richard Friend
The
exciting miniseries continues! Indigo, transported to our
time from the future, creates chaos in STAR Labs…and it looks like
a job for Superman! Who lives? Who dies? For more information, see
the feature article.
May 28 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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THE
TITANS/YOUNG JUSTICE: GRADUATION DAY #3
(of 3)
Written by Judd Winick; art by Alé Garza and Trevor Scott;
cover by Garza and Richard Friend
The
pulse-pounding conclusion leaves two teams — and the lives of several
heroes — shattered! Can they pick up the pieces and carry
on? Find out in the final issue of this miniseries, which leads
into the upcoming launches of two new series: OUTSIDERS and TEEN
TITANS! For more information, see the feature
article.
June 11 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
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 WONDER
WOMAN #192
Written by Walter Simonson; art by Jerry Ordway and P. Craig Russell;
cover by Adam Hughes
“The Game of
the Gods” heats up as Wonder Woman faces off against a goddess —
one who shouldn’t even exist! Plus, Diana and Trevor Barnes learn
more about the Shattered God and how his plans threaten the future
of the universe itself!
May 21 :: 32
pages :: $2.25
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YOUNG
JUSTICE: SINS OF YOUTH TP — relist
Written by Peter David and various; art by Todd Nauck, Larry Stucker
and various; cover by Mike Wieringo and Terry Austin
Reoffered to
coincide with THE TITANS/YOUNG JUSTICE: GARDUATION DAY #1. Featuring
all twelve parts to this age-switching epic featuring Young Justice,
The JLA, The JSA, and more!
May 14 :: 320
pages :: $19.95
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