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DETECTIVE
COMICS #786
Written by Ed Brubaker and Rick Spears; art by Patrick Zircher,
Aaron Sowd and Rob G.; cover by Tim Sale
The conclusion
of “Made of Wood” throws Batman and the JSA’s Green Lantern Alan
Scott into a race against time to save James Gordon from a homicidal
maniac! And in the back-up — “The Dogcatcher,” Part 2 of 4, by Rick
Spears and Rob G. (Teenagers From Mars) — an unfortunate
city worker happens upon the Joker’s lost pooch!
September 3
:: 40 pages :: $2.75
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BATMAN:
LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #171
Written by Tom Peyer; art by Tony Harris and Wade von Grawbadger;
cover by Harris
The
3-part “Irresistible” concludes with a bang! After Bruce
Wayne's manipulated suicide attempt, Batman finally uncovers the
secret of Frank Sharp's power. But can Batman break through Sharp’s
mind-controlled police escort before Sharp flees Gotham for good?
September 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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BATMAN:
GOTHAM KNIGHTS #45
Written by Scott Beatty and Kimo Temperance; art by Dave Ross, John
Floyd and Nathan Fox; cover by Brian Bolland
“Knights
Passed” ends with a bang as Man-Bat enters the picture!
But what does he want, and why is shredding Batman part of the answer?
Meanwhile, the people closest to Bruce Wayne find themselves targeted
by someone who wants the truth about the death of Jason Todd. Plus,
in the black-and-white backup, a tale of action, adventure…and babysitting?
Batman hunts down a band of crooks in a warehouse and finds an infant.
Fisticuffs and teething collide as the Dark Knight must rescue the
hapless tot!
September 17
:: 40 pages :: $2.75
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BATMAN
#619
Written by Jeph Loeb; art and covers by Jim Lee and Scott Williams
The
pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part “Hush” story arc that has
thrilled critics and fans alike, featuring two astounding variant
triple-gatefold covers! Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious
figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing
is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight!
The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies
on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing
Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. For more
information, see the feature article.
Note: This issue will ship with two covers. All orders will
be filled with covers featuring Batman allies (50%) and Batman villains
(50%).
September 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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BATMAN
#619 STANDARD EDITION
Written by Jeph Loeb; art and covers by Jim Lee and Scott Williams
The
much-anticipated conclusion to “Hush,” featuring a single-panel
section of the Batman allies cover art! Featuring every
page of action you’ve waited 12 months for, as all the secrets of
“Hush” are revealed! For more information, see the feature
article.
September 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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ARKHAM
ASYLUM: LIVING HELL #5 (of 6)
Written by Dan Slott; art by Ryan Sook and Wade von Grawbadger;
painted cover by Eric Powell
As if rioting
super-villains weren’t bad enough, Arkham Asylum now has a new,
deadlier menace to contend with. With demons picking off
both guards and inmates, it’s time to bring in an expert:
Jason Blood!
September 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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BATGIRL
#44
Written by Dylan Horrocks; art by Adrian Sibar and Andy Owens; painted
cover by James Jean
Batman and Batgirl
must team up with Black Wind to take out Dr. Death before Death
can unleash a genocidal weapon on the innocents of Tarakstan!
September 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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BATMAN
ADVENTURES #6
Written by Dan Slott and Ty Templeton; art by Rich Burchett and
Terry Beatty; cover by Kelsey Shannon
Batman’s out
to bust the various rackets of the gangster named Black Mask…but
he’s playing with fire when he goes after the Mask’s pet arsonist:
Firefly!
September 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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BATMAN:
BRUCE WAYNE — FUGITIVE VOL. 3 TP
Written by Greg Rucka, Ed Brubaker, Kelley Puckett, Devin Grayson,
and Geoff Johns; art by Steve Leiber, Scott McDaniel, Rich Burchett,
Roger Robinson, Damion Scott and various; cover by McDaniel
Bruce Wayne
has been cleared of killing Vesper Fairchild and David Cain has
been taken into custody, but the story doesn’t end there! This concluding
volume wraps up the best-selling storyline, reprinting DETECTIVE
COMICS #773-775, BATMAN #606-607 and BATGIRL #33, with closing remarks
by writers Greg Rucka and Ed Brubaker, all under a new cover by
Scott McDaniel. For more information, see the feature
article.
September 10
:: 176 pages :: $12.95
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BATMAN:
BRUCE WAYNE — FUGITIVE VOL. 2 TP — relist
Written by Greg Rucka, Devin Grayson and Ed Brubaker; art by Steve
Lieber, Scott McDaniel, Sergio Cariello, Roger Robinson, and various;
cover by Scott McDaniel
Reoffered to
coincide with BATMAN: BRUCE WAYNE — FUGITIVE VOL. 3 TP, this volume
collects the stories from DETECTIVE COMICS #768-772, BATMAN: GOTHAM
KNIGHTS #31 and BATMAN #605. Batman’s allies decide he’s been framed
for the murder of Vesper Fairchild. Now the Dark Knight must find
out who did it — and why!
September 10
:: 176 pages :: $12.95
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BATMAN:
DEATH AND THE MAIDENS #2 (of 9)
Written by Greg Rucka; art and cover by Klaus Janson
The
ultimate story of morality and mortality continues! Ra's
al Ghul faces off against Batman on the Dark Knight's home turf,
and he's come to make a serious accusation. Meanwhile, the mysterious
and deadly Nyssa begins the latest phase of her private war against
Ra's.
September 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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BATMAN:
BLACK AND WHITE VOL. 2 TP
Written by Chris Claremont, Paul Dini, Kelley Puckett, Steven T.
Seagle, Ty Templeton, John Arcudi, Brian Azzarello, Alan Brennert,
John Byrne, Howard Chaykin, Warren Ellis, Harlan Ellison, Alan Grant,
Dave Gibbons, Bob Kanigher, Paul Levitz, Tom Peyer, Paul Pope, and
Walter Simonson; art by Alex Ross, Steve Rude, Tim Sale, Marie Severin,
Daniel Torres, Kyle Baker, Jordi Bernet, Enrique Breccia, John Buscema,
Byrne, Gene Colan, Ronnie Del Carmen, José Luis García-López,
Gibbons, Gene Ha, Jim Lee, John Paul Leon, Pope, Eduardo Risso,
Paul Rivoche, Tony Salmons, Mark Buckingham, and Tom Palmer; cover
by Mike Mignola
Collecting
the first sixteen Batman backups from BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS plus
40 pages of material commissioned for the hardcover in a softcover
edition! Get a healthy dose of noir-flavored short
stories featuring the Dark Knight — written and drawn by a stellar
lineup of creators! For more information, see the feature
article.
September 17
:: B&W : 176 pages :: 7 1/2” x 11 1/4” :: $19.95
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BATMAN:
BLACK AND WHITE TP — relist
Written by Brian Bolland, Howard Chaykin, Chuck Dixon, Neil Gaiman,
Archie Goodwin, Joe Kubert, Dennis O’Neil, Walter Simonson, Matt
Wagner, and various; art by Simon Bisley, Bolland, Chaykin, Richard
Corben, Kubert, Kevin Nowlan, Bill Sienkiewicz, Simonson, Brian
Stelfreeze, Bruce Timm, Wagner, and various; cover by Alex Toth
Reoffered to
coincide with the release of the BATMAN: BLACK AND WHITE Volume
Two TP, this oversized trade paperback collects the Eisner Award-winning
anthology featuring short stories of Batman in stark black-and-white
art.
September 17
:: B&W :: 232 pages :: 7 1/2” x 11 1/4” :: $19.95
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BATMAN:
HUSH HC — relist
Written by Jeph Loeb; art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams
Reoffered to
coincide with the BATMAN STATUE (seen in DC
Direct for September), the most-talked about story of the year,
collected in one volume! Reprinting BATMAN #608-612, this hardcover
features the first arc of Jeph Loeb, Jim Lee & Scott Williams’
acclaimed “Hush,” including guest appearances by Superman, Catwoman,
Poison Ivy, Killer Croc, Huntress, and more! Plus, four brand-new
pages and two pages previously seen exclusively on www.dccomics.com.
September 3
:: 128 pages :: $19.95
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BATMAN:
TENSES #2 (of 2)
Written by Joe Casey; art by Cully Hamner and Dexter Vines; cover
by Hamner
Concluding
the spine-tingling story set during Batman’s first year!
The Dark Knight’s hunt for an insane serial killer with precognition
reaches a fever pitch as the madman’s visions hearken rampant death
and destruction across Gotham City!
September 24
:: 64 pages :: Prestige Format :: $6.95
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BIRDS
OF PREY #59
Written by Gail Simone; art and cover by Ed Benes and Alex Lei
Master extortionist
Savant has pushed Oracle's courage and Canary's will to their very
limits! Now Babs reluctantly recruits the Huntress, while Dinah
must make a sacrifice that leaves her more vulnerable than ever.
Their final confrontation with the man who knows their weaknesses
will have repercussions for months to come!
September 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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CATWOMAN
#23
Written by Ed Brubaker; art and cover by Cameron Stewart
Catwoman’s
“Wild Ride” continues with a stopover in a familiar locale: Opal
City! But danger is everywhere as the mysterious Arabian
ninjas who plagued Selina back in Keystone City catch up with her
and Holly!
September 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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GOTHAM
CENTRAL #11
Written by Greg Rucka; art by Brian Hurtt; cover by Michael Lark
Featuring
guest art by Queen & Country’s Brian Hurtt!
The tension of “Half a Life” breaks with an issue focusing on Stacy,
the only person in Gotham allowed to activate the famed Bat-signal.
This “day in the life” story of the Major Crimes Unit told through
the eyes of their only civilian reveals that what seems like a great
day job may be having adverse effects on her personal life, in ways
she never thought possible.
September 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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HARLEY
QUINN #36
Written by A.J. Lieberman; art and cover by Mike Huddleston and
Troy Nixey
"Behind
Blue Eyes" Part 4 of 5. At last, the truth is revealed
about Amanda's parents: why they hid valuable information with her,
and how to retrieve it. But knowledge isn't always power, and Harley
is running out of options as she struggles to keep herself and her
unlikely ward alive!
September 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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NIGHTWING
#85
Written by Devin Grayson; art by Mike Lilly and Jesse Delperdang;
cover by J.H. Williams III
Somebody has
to take the rap for the murder of Chief Redhorn. Will it be Tarantula
or Nite-Wing? One thing’s for certain: Neither is going down without
a fight!
September 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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ROBIN
#118
Written by Jon Lewis; art by Pete Woods and Andrew Pepoy; cover
by Jo Chen
The
storyline that redefines Robin's role continues! Burdened
with a horrible secret and certain there’s a traitor within the
Bat-group, Robin nears his breaking point. And while his investigation
into the traitor's identity produces a possible lead, Robin finds
himself being stalked!
September 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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ACTION
COMICS #807
Written by Joe Kelly; art by Pascual Ferry and Cam Smith; cover
by Ferry
The
“Supergirls” story arc continues! Mia, the Supergirl from
SUPERMAN, joins the fight along with Natasha Irons and Girl 13.
The trio sets out to stop a mysterious assailant who has delivered
a near-fatal blow to Superman. And in the middle of it all, a blackout
hits Metropolis!
September 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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ADVENTURES
OF SUPERMAN #620
Written by Joe Casey; art by Derec Aucoin; cover by Kevin Nowlan
Who is the
Candidate and why does someone want him dead? Lois and Clark are
determined to find out! Meanwhile, the sun is being eaten and the
world is becoming a much colder place. What can Superman do against
a cannibal planet?
September 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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SUPERMAN
#197
Written by Steven T. Seagle; art and cover by Scott McDaniel and
Andy Owens
A deaf Superman
is getting sicker by the minute. Will Supergirl find the real cause
of his malady? Plus, an appearance by Krypto!
September 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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SUPERMAN/BATMAN
#2
Written by Jeph Loeb; art and cover by Ed McGuinness and Dexter
Vines
Teaming
DC’s two mightiest heroes in one action-packed monthly book!
Badly injured, Superman and Batman must make it back to the Batcave,
where they confront the most unexpected guest-star of the year!
Plus, Lex Luthor makes a startling announcement that will have an
impact on the lives of both heroes!
September 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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SUPERMAN/BATMAN
SECRET FILES 2003
Written by Geoff Johns, Jeremy Johns, Jeph Loeb, and Mark Waid;
art by Ivan Reis, Tim Sale, Ed McGuinness, Scott McDaniel, Marc
Campos, and Pascual Ferry; cover by McGuinness
Discover
the secrets of DC's heaviest hitters in an explosive special tied
directly into their new ongoing series' first storyline!
In a lead story by Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis and Marc Campos, an unexpected
champion plays a decisive role in the super-powered war on terror
— but how will the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight respond to him?
Plus: a surprising look at Luthor as "man of the people"
written by Mark Waid; another thrilling take from the creators of
SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS, Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale; and profiles of
the SUPERMAN/BATMAN cast by Ed McGuinness, Scott McDaniel, and Pascual
Ferry!
September 3
:: 48 pages :: $4.95
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SUPERMAN:
BIRTHRIGHT #3 (of 12)
Written by Mark Waid; art and cover by Leinil Yu and Gerry Alanguilan
Continuing
the bold reimagining of Superman's origins! Learn where
Superman's costume came from, and why Pa Kent was dead set against
it!
September 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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SUPERMAN:
BLOOD OF MY ANCESTORS
Written by Steven Grant and Gil Kane; art by Kane, John Buscema
and Kevin Nowlan; cover by Buscema and Nowlan
ELSEWORLDS.
The final work of legendary artists Gil Kane and John Buscema
pits Superman against a strange alien menace that devours memories!
The Man of Steel’s memories hearken back to an era where the House
of El began, but can Superman’s earliest ancestor defy the great
god Rao and restore order to Krypton? For more information, see
the feature article.
September 10
:: 64 pages :: Prestige Format :: $6.95
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SUPERMAN:
DAY OF DOOM TP
Written by Dan Jurgens; art and cover by Jurgens and Bill Sienkiewicz
Collecting
the 4-issue miniseries revisiting the behemoth who killed the Man
of Steel! On the anniversary of Superman's death, someone
is following Doomsday's cross-country path…and murdering people
along the way! For more information, see the feature
article.
September 24
:: 96 pages :: $9.95
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SUPERMAN:
END OF THE CENTURY SC
Written by Stuart Immonen; painted art by Immonen, line art and
cover by Immonen and José Marzan, Jr.
Superman and
Lois Lane must save the world from the deranged and super-powerful
son of the former Mrs. Lex Luthor in a stunning softcover edition
of the original graphic novel written and illustrated by Stuart
Immonen. For more information, see the feature
article.
September 3
:: 96 pages :: $17.95
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SUPERMAN:
METROPOLIS #8 (of 12)
Written by Chuck Austen; art by Teddy Kristiansen; cover by Ashley
Wood
New
artist Teddy Kristiansen continues to bring his vision to METROPOLIS!
It’s a blackout in Metropolis! And when Lena vacates the Tech, who's
going to fill the vital role of controlling the city?
September 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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SUPERMAN
& BATMAN: GENERATIONS III #9 (of 12)
Written and illustrated by John Byrne; cover by Byrne
ELSEWORLDS.
As an incredible battle rages in the 27th century, a wounded parademon
staggers through the woods. An elderly blind woman offers him shelter
in exchange for information — but nothing is what it seems in the
shocking "A Soldier's Story!"
September 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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SMALLVILLE
#4
Written by Mark Verheiden and Clint Carpenter; art by Renato Guedes,
Oclair Albert and Tom Derenick; cover by John Van Fleet
The
conclusion of the story that finds Lex Luthor accused in the murder
of an old friend! How will he clear his name and find out
who set him up? And in a special back-up story from "between
the scenes" of the Season One episode "Rogue," Clark
shares a car ride to Metropolis with a crooked cop who knows his
secret. Plus, interviews with series creators Al Gough and Miles
Millar detailing what’s in store for Season Three, and the next
installment of the Season One episode guide!
September 17
:: 48 pages :: $3.95
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