 AQUAMAN
#9
Written by Rick Veitch; art by Yvel Guichet and Mark Propst; cover
by Ethan Van Sciver
Aquaman and
his archenemy, Black Manta, join forces to stop The Thirst from
reanimating an army of corpses! Can these two foes put aside years
of hatred to defeat an enemy more powerful than both of
them?
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 BAD
GIRLS #1 (of 6)
Written by Steve Vance; art by Jennifer Graves; cover by Darwyn
Cooke
Lauren is the
new girl in the mall-and-beach town of San Narciso, California,
and though this is her third high school in two years, she’s determined
to call this one home. But it’s not easy finding a place among the
cliques of the high-school social hierarchy…especially when the
popular girls have super-powers! And what mystery lies beneath the
school? For more information, see the feature
article.
August 6 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 BATMAN/SUPERMAN/WONDER
WOMAN: TRINITY #3 (of 3)
Written and illustrated by Matt Wagner; cover by Wagner
Matt
Wagner’s tale featuring DC Comics’ greatest super-heroes reaches
its breakneck climax! While attempting to save the world
from total destruction, an uneasy bond is formed by three new allies.
Can they rally to defeat the mysterious eco-terrorist who commands
the power to bring the world to its knees?
August 27 ::
64 pages :: Prestige Format :: $6.95
|
 CINNAMON:
EL CICLO #1 (of 5)
Written by Jen Van Meter; art by Francisco Paronzini and Robert
Campanella; cover by Howard Chaykin
A tale
of revenge and honor told against the sun-bleached asphalt of the
New West! Cinnamon’s drifted for years as a hired gun along
the Mexican border, but when a shady job takes her north, she must
face up to the ghosts that haunt her dark past! For more information,
see the feature article.
August 20 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 DR.
FATE #1 (of 5)
Written by Christopher Golden; art by Don Kramer and Prentis Rollins;
cover by Paul Rivoche
A new
miniseries spotlighting the mysterious golden-helmeted hero from
the JSA! Hector Hall moves to Salem, Massachusetts in an
effort to lead a normal life…but when Caitlin Bibeau and her angry
ex-boyfriend come to town, they bring with them a centuries-old
evil that dates back to ancient Egypt! For more information, see
the feature article.
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 EMPIRE
#2 (of 6)
Written by Mark Waid; art by Barry Kitson and James Pascoe; cover
by Kitson
The
saga of Golgoth’s mighty reign of world domination continues!
Another nation has fallen into the hands of the empire, yet Golgoth
isn’t happy. It’s one thing to build an empire — it’s quite another
thing to maintain control of it…especially since the iron-fisted
despot has taken more than one traitor into his confidence! MATURE
READERS
August 27 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 FALLEN
ANGEL #2
Written by Peter David; art by David Lopez and Fernando Blanco;
cover by Brian Stelfreeze
Peter
David digs further into the mysteries of Bete Noire! “Asia
Minor” — the astoundingly convivial head of Bete Noire’s narcotics
business — calls in a debt. Lee reluctantly agrees to guard a shipment
of an especially potent drug passing through Bete Noire, but quickly
finds herself involved with a mysterious man presenting himself
as a rival drug lord!
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 THE
FLASH #201
Written by Geoff Johns; art and cover by Alberto Dose
A bold
new beginning for The Flash, as new series artist Alberto Dose makes
his debut! In the aftermath of the most horrific attack
on The Flash ever, the Scarlet Speedster is nowhere to be found!
As Keystone City becomes a breeding ground for lethal street races
and rogues, a new type of Flash emerges — a new identity — one we
can't say anything else about. For more information, see the feature
article.
August 27 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
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 FORMERLY
KNOWN AS THE JUSTICE LEAGUE #2 (of 6)
Written by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis; art and cover by Kevin
Maguire and Joe Rubinstein
It's
déja vu all over again as Maxwell Lord and the former heroes
of the Justice League set up shop in a strip mall! Unfortunately,
they're up against the one foe they hadn't counted on…the one enemy
who can shut them down! Stronger than Despero…more powerful than
the Legion of Doom! Get ready for the debut of The Local Community
Board!
August 6 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 GREEN
ARROW #29
Written by Judd Winick; art by Phil Hester and Ande Parks; painted
cover by Matt Wagner
“Straight
Shooter,” Part 4 of 6! Released from the hospital, Ollie
recuperates at home with Connor and Mia attending to his every need.
But when Joanna Pierce shows up, tension mounts! Meanwhile, newscasts
report that several people from the neighborhood around the construction
site have gone missing!
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 GREEN
LANTERN #168
Written by Ben Raab; art by Rick Burchett and Rodney Ramos; cover
by Ariel Olivetti
Green Lantern’s
efforts to restore order in outer space have brought him some unwanted
attention. Stopping criminals and disasters is one thing, but being
deemed a god by an entire planet is something he doesn’t want to
get mixed up in…especially since the local cosmically powered deities
don’t like competition!
August 27 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
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 HAWKMAN
#18
Written by Geoff Johns; art by José Luis Gárcia-López;
painted cover by John Watson
A special
issue guest-illustrated by master draftsman José Luis Gárcia-López!
Carter Hall journeys to Germany to pay tribute to a man who was
very important to him over 200 years ago. Take a trip through the
past with Carter as he’s forced to confront elements about his previous
lives!
August 6 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 H-E-R-O
#7
Written by Will Pfeifer; art by Patrick Gleason and Christian Alamy;
painted cover by John Van Fleet
Kicking
off a new 2-part story! A group of guys calling themselves
Chaos, Inc. finds the H-E-R-O device and records their crazy, irresponsible
super-powered stunts on digicam, quickly turning them into the hottest
thing on the underground Internet video circuit! Meanwhile, someone
who's been searching for the H-E-R-O device through the years stumbles
onto Chaos Inc.'s website and finally realizes who's in possession
of the treasured device.
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 HUMAN
DEFENSE CORPS #4 (of 6)
Written by Ty Templeton; art and cover by Clément Sauve Jr.
and Juan Vlasco
A dizzying 30,000
feet above the California Coastline, the Human Defense Corps embarks
on their most dangerous mission yet — a séance! But what
they find may be far from dead and buried…
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 JLA
#84
Written by Joe Kelly; art and cover by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen
J'onn
J'onzz's “Trial By Fire” begins here, as JLA kicks off a 6-part
storyline that ships biweekly! Super-villains across the
globe are suddenly incapacitated by remorse over the deeds of their
heinous pasts, leading the JLA to investigate the cause of this
mysterious about-face! But how does the answer connect to the Martian
Manhunter? For more information, see the feature
article.
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
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 JLA
#85
Written by Joe Kelly; art and cover by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen
The
Martian Manhunter's red-hot “Trial By Fire” continues here!
The world’s villains are on the verge of mass suicide, and Firestorm
has just been attacked in the JLA’s own backyard. If the Justice
League doesn’t figure out who’s behind the chaos soon, they’ll be
the next victims! For more information, see the feature
article.
August 27 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
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 JLA:
THE OBSIDIAN AGE BOOK TWO TP
Written by Joe Kelly; art by Doug Mahnke, Tom Nguyen, Yvel Guichet,
Mark Propst, Lewis LaRosa, Al Milgrom, Dietrich Smith, Darryl Banks,
Sean Parsons, and Wayne Faucher; cover by Mahnke
Concluding the
much-anticipated saga, this volume collects JLA #72-76, as the JLAers
fight back from death to stop the Ancients from rewriting history.
Aquaman has been found, but now he and the Atlanteans must be rescued.
And in the present, the replacement JLA must also stop the Ancients
while still learning how to function as a team! For more information,
see the feature article.
August 20 ::
160 pages :: $12.95
|
 JLA:
THE OBSIDIAN AGE BOOK ONE TP — relist
Written by Joe Kelly; art by Doug Mahnke, Tom Nguyen, Yvel Guichet
and Mark Propst; cover by Mahnke
Reoffered to
coincide with JLA: THE OBSIDIAN AGE BOOK TWO, this 160-page trade
paperback collects 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.
August 20 ::
160 pages :: $12.95
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 JLA:
SCARY MONSTERS #6 (of 6)
Written by Chris Claremont; art by Josh Hood and Sean Parsons; cover
by Arthur Adams
The
miniseries comes to a pulse-pounding conclusion! It’s the
JLA’s darkest hour, as its members are infected one by one with
the monster-making virus! The world’s only hope lies in the hands
of…Plastic Man?
August 20 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 JSA
#51
Written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns; art and cover by Leonard
Kirk and Keith Champagne; cover by Carlos Pacheco and Jésus
Meriño
Doctor Fate
returns, as the final fate of Mordru is revealed during the blistering
aftermath of the “Princes of Darkness” saga! And what does the future
hold for the estranged members of the JSA?
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 JSA:
ALL-STARS #4 (of 8)
Written by Geoff Johns, David S. Goyer and James Robinson; art by
Mike McKone, Wayne Faucher and Tony Harris; cover by John Cassaday
and Mark Lewis
Spotlighting
the spectacular Stargirl! The Star-Spangled Kid enlists
the aid of her partner and stepfather, S.T.R.I.P.E., as she heads
out on a hunt for the one person she'd rather forget: her biological
father. Plus, a backup Golden Age Starman tale by the team of James
Robinson & Tony Harris (STARMAN)!
August 6 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 JSA:
DARKNESS FALLS TP — relist
Written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns; art by Steve Sadowski,
Michael Bair, Buzz, Marcos Martin, and Keith Champagne; cover by
Sadowski and Mark Farmer
Reoffered to
coincide with the release of DOCTOR FATE: THE CURSE #1, this trade
paperback reprints JSA #6-15. The JSA is once again called upon
to save the planet from malevolent forces that may threaten the
very fiber of the universe! But this time it's personal, as the
foe they are fighting is a darkness-consumed Obsidian — the son
of Alan Scott, Sentinel.
August 13 ::
232 pages :: $19.95
|
 JUST
IMAGINE STAN LEE CREATING THE DC UNIVERSE BOOK TWO TP
Written by Stan Lee and Michael Uslan; art by Kevin Maguire, Karl
Story, Jerry Ordway, John Byrne, Terry Austin, Gary Frank, Sandra
Hope, Dan Jurgens, Bob Layton, Sergio Aragones, John Severin, Kano,
and Adam Hughes; cover by Stuart Immonen
A second
collection of Stan Lee’s revolutionary re-imaginings of the DC Universe’s
mightiest icons! This volume reprints JUST IMAGINE STAN
LEE WITH KEVIN MAGUIRE CREATING THE FLASH, …WITH JERRY ORDWAY CREATING
THE JLA , …WITH JOHN BYRNE CREATING ROBIN, …WITH GARY FRANK CREATING
SHAZAM, and more! For more information, see the feature
article.
August 20 ::
256 pages :: $19.95
|
 JUST
IMAGINE STAN LEE CREATING THE DC UNIVERSE BOOK ONE TP — relist
Written by Stan Lee with Michael Uslan; art by Joe Kubert, Jim Lee,
John Buscema, Dave Gibbons, Michael Wm. Kaluta, Gene Colan, Kyle
Baker, José Luis Garciá-Lopez, Adam Hughes, Scott
Williams, Dick Giordano, and Tom Palmer; cover by Stuart Immonen
Reoffered to
coincide with JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE CREATING THE DC UNIVERSE BOOK
TWO, this first of three volumes collecting Lee’s one-of-a-kind
one-shots reprints JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE WITH JOE KUBERT CREATING
BATMAN, …WITH JIM LEE CREATING WONDER WOMAN, …WITH JOHN BUSCEMA
CREATING SUPERMAN, and …WITH DAVE GIBBONS CREATING GREEN LANTERN!
August 20 ::
224 pages :: $19.95
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 JUSTICE
LEAGUE ADVENTURES #22
Written by Stuart Moore; art by John Delaney and Robin Riggs; cover
by Kelsey Shannon
A menace
from Green Lantern's past returns! The first time Green
Lantern fought the alien race called the Shayol, they killed three
of his fellow GL Corps members. Now they've arrived on Earth, and
GL must decide how to deal with them — before Hawkgirl takes matters
into her own hands!
August 6 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
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 THE
LEGION #23
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; art by Chris Batista and
Mark Farmer; cover by Tony Harris and Tom Feister
The
secret behind “Dream Crime” is revealed in the senses-shattering
conclusion to this 5-part storyline! The heroes of the
31st century find themselves faced with the most comprehensive,
stealthiest conquest of civilization ever undertaken, plus
a menace who exists only in their minds.
August 27 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 LOBO
UNBOUND #3 (of 6)
Written by Keith Giffen; art by Alex Horley and Mike DeCarlo; cover
by Horley
Lobo’s
deeply immersed in the planet of self-exploders…and that's only
the beginning of his problems! The Main Man’s gotta’ find
a way to regain his dignity and his reputation from Bling-Bling
the Hip-Hop Ho’. Of course, all Bling-Bling wants for Christmas
is Lobo's head on a platter! One of Lobo’s original artists, Mike
DeCarlo, contributes a twisted 6-page comic-within-a-comic that
explains why! MATURE READERS
August 6 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
|
 OUTSIDERS
#3
Written by Judd Winick; art and cover by Tom Raney and Scott Hanna
The
Outsiders have their hands full with Gorilla Grodd and his army
of angry apes! Meanwhile, across town, one of Nightwing’s
deadliest foes is torturing Lex Luthor with an electrifying experience!
Will the Outsiders arrive in time in save the President?
August 20 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 REIGN
OF THE ZODIAC #1
Written by Keith Giffen; art by Colleen Doran and Bob Wiacek; painted
cover by Tony Harris
An original
sci-fi cosmology teeming with warriors, politicians, nobles, knaves,
heroes, damned fools, and a war that’s coming to Earth…tomorrow!
Fan-favorite writer Keith Giffen’s self-proclaimed “life’s work”
pairs him with acclaimed artists Colleen Doran & Bob Wiacek
for a tale of the war-torn planet Eidolon, where the Zodiac isn’t
the stuff of mythology…it’s real! For more information, see the
feature article.
August 27 ::
32 pages :: $2.75
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 THE
SILVER AGE TEEN TITANS ARCHIVES VOL. 1 HC
Written by Bob Haney; art by Nick Cardy and Bruno Premiani; cover
by Cardy
Collecting
THE BRAVE & THE BOLD #54 and 60, SHOWCASE #59, and TEEN TITANS
#1-5! This volume contains the first eight appearances
of DC’s super-teens — kicking off one of DC’s most exciting legacies!
Learn how Robin, Aqualad and Kid Flash joined forces with Wonder
Girl and Speedy to form this swingin’, way-out team! For more information,
see the feature article.
August 27 ::
204 pages :: $49.95
|
 SWEATSHOP
#5
Written by Peter Bagge; art and cover by Bagge
In this issue-length
story, the entire SWEATSHOP crew attends a large comic-book convention
— each with his or her own reasons for going. For Mel, it’s vainglory,
while romance and business opportunities occupy the minds of his
staff members! Plus, guest appearances by Neil Gaiman and Ivan Brunetti!
August 27 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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 TEEN
TITANS #2
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Mike McKone and Marlo Alquiza; cover
by McKone and Alquiza
Join
the Teen Titans as they get a feel for their new team and a new
routine! The new Teen Titans head out to meet the new and
improved Cyborg, but things won’t go as planned! Meanwhile, Wonder
Girl gets a strange visit from an unlikely ally, and Impulse gets
a lesson in reality he won’t soon forget!
August 13 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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 WONDER
WOMAN #195
Written by Greg Rucka; art by Drew Johnson and Ray Snyder; cover
by Adam Hughes
A new
creative team launches an incredible new era for comics' best-known
heroine! Writer Greg Rucka (WONDER WOMAN: THE HIKETEIA,
Wolverine) begins his highly anticipated, open-ended run
with a self-contained issue featuring breathtaking interior art
from the team of Drew Johnson (Tomb Raider: Journeys) &
Ray Snyder (JSA: THE UNHOLY THREE). While Wonder Woman fights to
capture the brutal dictator of an African nation, a new hire at
the Themysciran Embassy discovers just how enormous Diana's mission
truly is. For more information, see the feature
article.
August 20 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
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 WONDER
WOMAN: THE HIKETEIA SC
Written by Greg Rucka; art by J.G. Jones and Wade Von Grawbadger;
painted cover by Jones
Wonder
Woman faces off against her JLA-companion Batman in this
thrilling softcover version of the original hardcover graphic novel!
For more information, see the feature
article.
August 13 ::
96 pages :: $17.95
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