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 AQUAMAN
#12
Written by Rick Veitch; art by Yvel Guichet and Mark Propst; cover
by Howard Porter
The
conflict between Aquaman and The Thirst reaches its climax!
The action-soaked first year of AQUAMAN concludes with a final battle
that will leave Aquaman changed forever and have a dramatic effect
on the city of Atlantis.
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 AQUAMAN:
THE WATER BEARER TP
Written by Rick Veitch; art by Yvel Guichet, Mark Propst, Norm Breyfogle,
Joshua Hood, Dietrich Smith, Dennis Janke and Sean Parsons; cover
by J.G. Jones
It’s
Aquaman as you’ve never seen him, in a trade paperback collecting
AQUAMAN #1-4 and the lead story from AQUAMAN SECRET FILES!
In the aftermath of the Obsidian Age, Aquaman is now hated by his
former subjects and exiled from the life-giving ocean he once called
home. For more information, see the feature
article.
November 26
:: 128 pages :: $12.95
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 BAD
GIRLS #4 (of 6)
Written by Steve Vance; art by Christine Norrie and Daniel Krall;
cover by Darwyn Cooke
The Bad Girls
of San Narciso High attend a funeral for a friend — or at least
a cremation for a cohort. And just as Lauren is learning to like
her spiffy new mind-reading ability, she discovers a depressing
downside to it: It's not always fun to find out what other people
really think of you, especially boys! Plus, the mysterious
Men in Suits are revealed as secret agents. Hollywood agents!
November 5
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 CAPER
#2 (of 12)
Written by Judd Winick; art and cover by Farel Dalrymple
The
12-issue maxiseries by Judd Winick (OUTSIDERS, GREEN ARROW) blazing
into San Francisco’s crime scene at the turn of the century continues!
Hitman Jacob Weiss is on the wrong side of a love triangle. The
woman Jacob loves is being pursued by the mob boss he works for…the
same mob boss who just had her husband killed! It's the late 1890s,
and the streets of San Francisco will run with blood before everything
is settled…
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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 CINNAMON:
EL CICLO #4 (of 5)
Written by Jen Van Meter; art by Francisco Paronzini and Robert
Campanella; cover by Howard Chaykin
A south L.A.
slum that’s home to a family of runaways goes up in flames, revealing
a big secret. That’s when the modern-day gunslinger Cinnamon calls
in her cavalry of showgirls, enforcers…and one extremely unlikely
ally.
November 19
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 THE
DEMON: DRIVEN OUT #3 (of 6)
Written by Joshua Dysart; art by Pop Mhan and Art Thibert; cover
by Mhan
Etrigan
has found a new home with the Yakuza! Freed by an act of
technological alchemy, the Demon is quick to make a bad situation
worse by sparking a bloodbath on the turf of a black-sheep branch
of the Yakuza. And as an enforcer from Tokyo makes his own power
play, Jason Blood reveals how he drove his Demon out…
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 DR.
FATE #4 (of 5)
Written by Christopher Golden; art by Don Kramer and Prentis Rollins;
cover by Paul Rivoche
The situation
in Salem has gone from worse to Apocalyptic as the evil influence
of The Curse spreads! The Tower of Fate has fallen into the hands
of a servant of Chaos, and so has the beautiful Caitln Bibeau. Salem's
mystics do everything in their power to contain the evil, but will
it be enough to stem the tide of horror as Doctor Fate lies broken
and bleeding, his destruction near at hand!
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 EMPIRE
#5 (of 6)
Written by Mark Waid; art by Barry Kitson and James Pascoe; cover
by Kitson
A surprising
key player in the Empire’s rise to power is revealed, dividing Golgoth’s
attention between engineering the future and avenging the past!
Golgoth neither forgives nor forgets…as one of those closest to
him is about to find out! MATURE READERS
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 FALLEN
ANGEL #5
Written by Peter David; art by David Lopez and Fernando Blanco;
cover by Brian Stelfreeze
“Little
Better Than A Beast,” Part 3 of 4. Lee forms an uneasy
alliance with Slate, who points her in the right direction to locate
the killer. Plus, Black Mariah returns to town shrouded in an air
of mystery…
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 THE
FLASH #204
Written by Geoff Johns; art and cover by Alberto Dose
“Ignition,”
Part 4 of 6. As the rash of police officers frozen to death
continues, someone close to Wally West becomes the next target!
Trying to come to grips with who and what he is, our hero goes on
the hunt for Captain Cold — the most wanted man in Keystone City
— hoping to stop him before another cop is put “on ice!”
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 FORMERLY
KNOWN AS THE JUSTICE LEAGUE #5 (of 6)
Written by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis; art and cover by Kevin
Maguire and Joe Rubinstein
Because Keith
Giffen demanded it...Manga Khan is back! After the events at Roulette's
underground fight club, Captain Atom is down for the count…just
when the former heroes of the JLI need him most. Now the League's
only hope may rest in a furry, former Green Lantern…that's right,
gang, it’s the return of G'nort!
November 5
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 GREEN
ARROW #32
Written by Judd Winick; art by Manuel Garcia and Steve Bird; cover
by Brian Bolland
In the aftermath
of “Straight Shooter,” Oliver Queen is forced to ponder the momentous
events that have befallen him while he heals. That means Roy (a.k.a.
Arsenal) has to get Connor (a.k.a. Green Arrow II, Oliver’s ever-questioning
son) out of Ollie’s hair. And that means a night out on the town
for the boys — with a bevy of strippers and gun-toting hoodlums!
Featuring guest art by Manuel Garcia and Steve Bird!
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 GREEN
ARROW: ARCHER’S QUEST HC
Written by Brad Meltzer; art and cover by Phil Hester and Ande Parks
A stunning
new hardcover collecting GREEN ARROW #16-21 written by New York
Times best-selling author Brad Meltzer! The Emerald Archer
is back from the dead, and with his adopted son Arsenal in tow,
he’s setting off on an adventure that will test his courage and
bring formerly hidden facets of the Green Arrow legend to light.
Featuring an introduction by Senator Patrick Leahy, a foreword by
Greg Rucka (WONDER WOMAN), Meltzer's original notes to the series,
and the script to issue #16. For more information, see the feature
article.
November 26
:: 176 pages :: $19.95
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 GREEN
ARROW: QUIVER TP — relist
Written by Kevin Smith; art by Phil Hester and Ande Parks; painted
cover by Matt Wagner
Reoffered to
coincide with GREEN ARROW: ARCHER’S QUEST HC. Screenwriter and director
Kevin Smith (Clerks, Dogma), successfully resurrects
one of the world's classic heroes! In this softcover edition of
the original hardcover collecting issues #1-10, Green Arrow reemerges
after years of being presumed dead. But many of his old allies want
to know how he survived an airplane explosion and where he’s been.
November 26
:: 232 pages :: $17.95
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 GREEN
LANTERN #171
Written by Ben Raab; art by James Bosch and Rodney Ramos; cover
by Keron Grant
New
penciller James Bosch (AQUAMAN) jumps on board as the 5-part story
arc “Wanted” begins! Kyle Rayner’s crusade to restore order
to Sector 2814 takes a dangerous turn when he goes undercover to
infiltrate the Black Circle Syndicate and destroy this interplanetary
mafia from within! For more information, see the feature
article.
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 GREEN
LANTERN: EMERALD DAWN TP — relist
Written by Jim Owsley, Keith Giffen and Gerard Jones; art by M.D.
Bright and Romeo Tanghal; cover by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer
Reoffered to
coincide with the GREEN LANTERN: HAL JORDAN STATUE (seen in DC
Direct for November), the retelling of Hal Jordan’s origin!
How did Hal Jordan, now the Spectre, start his career as a Green
Lantern? Learn the story behind Hal’s rise to prominence is this
classic tale.
November 5 ::
144 pages :: $14.95
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 HAWKMAN
#21
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Rags Morales and Michael Bair; painted
cover by John Watson
Headless corpses
litter the streets of St. Roch, and the trail of skulls and blood
leads to the mysterious creature known as the Headhunter! The dark
and deadly truth between the Hawk's newest adversary and his ties
to the city of St. Roch are revealed. But how can Hawkman defeat
a man-creature even more steeped in the art of war than he is?
November 5
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 H-E-R-O
#10
Written by Will Pfeifer; art by Kano; painted cover by John Van
Fleet
“A World
Made of Glass,” Part 2 of 2. Lesson One in Gotham City
is “don't screw with the Joker, or the punchline could be your death.”
Would-be supervillain Tony Finch, who now has the H-E-R-O device,
learned that lesson the hard way years ago…but people don't forget
a thing like that in Gotham…not for a long, long time. Now that
Tony’s dabbling in the super-villain game, will he wind up on top
of the heap, or fitted for one of the special jackets they hand
out at Arkham?
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 iCANDY
#3
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; art by Kalman Andrasofszky;
cover by Scott Iwahashi
Matt’s
sister Candy is back with the power of a videogame character — and
the trouble has just begun! On the run from Korben and
a group of mysterious government agents, Matt and Candy are ambushed
by an even deadlier menace: the Bitmaps! Will they hold a clue to
the origins of Candy, the girl who has become a flesh-and-blood
video game character?
November 19
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 JLA
#90
Written by Joe Kelly; art by ChrisCross and Tom Nguyen; cover by
Doug Mahnke and Nguyen
Ever since that
fateful kiss during the Obsidian Age saga, readers have been clamoring
for Batman and Wonder Woman to resolve their conflicted feelings
for each other…and this is the issue where it happens, for better
or worse!
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
Don’t
miss the JLA in JLA/AVENGERS #3, solicited in the Marvel
section.
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 JLA:
LIBERTY AND JUSTICE SC
Written by Paul Dini; art and cover by Alex Ross
The original
members of the classic Justice League are back in an original graphic
novel told in sequential comic-book storytelling by Emmy Award-winning
writer Paul Dini and Eisner Award-winning painter Alex Ross! The
JLA must confront a threat from space in the form of a deadly space-borne
virus that sets off a chain reaction of worldwide fear and panic.
Soon the JLA itself is under suspicion. Are they ultimately responsible
for this alien danger? Can the JLA keep the world from tearing itself
apart? For more information, see the feature
article.
November 19
:: 96 pages :: 10” x 13” :: $9.95
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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 JLA: LIBERTY AND JUSTICE, this oversized one-shot
features 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 all-new double-page origin spreads,
plus a brand-new 5-page framing sequence. Also included: exclusive
interviews with the creators and reprints of classic Alex Ross artwork.
November 19
:: 48 pages :: 10” x 13 1/2” :: $7.95
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 BATMAN:
WAR ON CRIME OVERSIZED SC — relist
Written by Paul Dini; painted art and cover by Alex Ross
Relisted to
coincide with JLA: LIBERTY AND JUSTICE, the second entry in the
acclaimed series of tabloid one-shots by the award-winning team
of Dini and Ross features the Dark Knight and his war on crime —
both on the streets of Gotham and in its shining corporate towers.
For any one man to end crime is a near-impossible task. For Batman,
it is his life work…an all-consuming obsession.
November 19
:: 64 pages :: 10" x 13 1/2" :: $9.95
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 SHAZAM!:
POWER OF HOPE OVERSIZED SC — relist
Written by Paul Dini; painted art and cover by Alex Ross
Relisted to
coincide with JLA: LIBERTY AND JUSTICE, the third entry in the acclaimed
series of tabloid one-shots by the award-winning team of Dini and
Ross stars Captain Marvel, as he makes wishes come true for the
children of a local hospital. But our hero takes a direct hand upon
meeting a boy who has been injured by domestic violence. Deeply
affected by the encounter, our story shows just how human the World's
Mightiest Mortal truly is.
November 19
:: 64 pages :: 10" x 13 1/2" :: $9.95
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 SUPERMAN:
PEACE ON EARTH OVERSIZED SC — relist
Written by Paul Dini; painted art and cover by Alex Ross
Relisted to
coincide with JLA: LIBERTY AND JUSTICE, the first entry in the acclaimed
series of tabloid one-shots by the award-winning team of Dini and
Ross features the Man of Steel. As the holiday season approaches,
Superman reflects on the poverty suffered throughout the world and
decides to use his vast power to feed the starving and impoverished
masses.
November 19
:: 64 pages :: 10" x 13 1/2" :: $9.95
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 JLA-Z
#3 (of 3)
Written by Mike McAvennie; art by Drew Johnson, Phil Jimenez, Rick
Burchett, Pia Guerra, Todd Nauck, Shane Davis, Jennifer Graves,
Ray Snyder, Lary Stucker, Rob Stull, Jose Marzan Jr., and various;
cover by Jimenez
The
miniseries showcasing DC's greatest heroes concludes! Profiling
the DC characters prominently featured in JLA/AVENGERS, this issue
spans from the Martian Manhunter to Zatanna, illustrated by some
of the greatest artists working in comics today and topped with
the final piece of a triptych cover by Phil Jimenez (WONDER WOMAN,
New X-Men).
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 JSA
#54
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Don Kramer and Keith Champagne; cover
by Carlos Pacheco and Jésus Meriño.
The
JLA guest-stars in a follow-up to last year's hardcover hit graphic
novel: JLA/JSA: VIRTUE AND VICE. It's that time of the
year again — Thanksgiving — and the JLA ventures once again to the
JSA's Headquarters to give thanks...thanks that these teams don't
get together more often! Pull up a seat and join in on the fun-spirited
day. Guest-starring Superman, Batman, Green Arrow, the Atom and
many more!
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 JSA:
ALL-STARS #7 (of 8)
Written by Geoff Johns, David S. Goyer, and Michael Chabon; art
by Dave Ross, Anibal Rodriguez, and Michael Lark; cover by John
Cassaday and Mark Lewis
A special
extra-sized issue featuring a back-up tale by Pulitzer Prize-winning
writer Michael Chabon (The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and
Klay)! In the lead story, the modern day Mr. Terrific
finds himself under surveillance by D.E.O. Agents. Wanting to get
to the bottom of it, Mr. Terrific confronts Director Bones and discovers
a few things that will challenge the smartest man alive and shake
him to the very core of his soul! Plus, Michael Chabon and Michael
Lark (GOTHAM CENTRAL) weave a 16-page tale revolving around the
Golden Age Mr. Terrific and his troublesome brother.
November 5
:: 40 pages :: $3.50
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 THE
JUSTICE SOCIETY RETURNS! TP
Written by David S. Goyer, James Robinson, Geoff Johns, Mark Waid,
Ron Marz, Chuck Dixon, and Tom Peyer; art by Chris Weston, Russ
Heath, Stephen Sadowski, Michael Lark, William Rosado, Aaron Lopresti,
Peter Snejbjerg, and various; cover by Dave Johnson
Collecting
the massive 1999 crossover that brought the JSA back to the DC Universe!
The Justice Society takes on the interdimensional threat known as
Stalker in this trade paperback that reprints ALL-STAR COMICS #1
and 2, ADVENTURE COMICS #1, ALL-AMERICAN COMICS #1, NATIONAL COMICS
#1, SENSATION COMICS #1, SMASH COMICS #1, STAR SPANGLED COMICS #1,
and THRILLING COMICS #1. For more information, see the feature
article.
November 5
:: 256 pages :: $19.95
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 JSA:
JUSTICE BE DONE TP — relist
Written by James Robinson and David S. Goyer; art by Stephen Sadowski,
Scott Benefiel, Derec Aucoin, Michael Bair, and Mark Propst; cover
by Sadowski and Bair
Reoffered to
coincide with THE JUSTICE SOCIETY RETURNS! TP, this handsome collection
reveals the first adventures of the new JSA, reprinted from JSA
#1-5 and JSA Secret Files #1.
November 5
:: 144 pages :: $14.95
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 JUSTICE
LEAGUE ADVENTURES #25
Written by Ken Rothstein; art and cover by Chris Jones and Dan Davis
With the second
season of Justice League getting underway on Cartoon
Network, the excitement doesn't stop as we present our first
2-part story! Join the action as the world's greatest super-heroes
are mysteriously transported to the planet Rann to meet the strange
adventurer Adam Strange!
November 5
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 THE
LEGION #26
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; art by Chris Batista and
Chip Wallace; cover by Tony Harris and Tom Feister
“Foundations”
continues with Part 2 of 6 as THE LEGION ships biweekly!
As Superboy and the revived Live Wire try to assimilate to all that
has happened to them, the Legion finds itself battling Darkseid’s
servants. Meanwhile, Dreamer attempts to investigate the various
time anomalies, but if her power fails…there is no future!
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 THE
LEGION #27
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; art by Chris Batista and
Chip Wallace; cover by Tony Harris and Tom Feister
“Foundations,”
Part 3 of 6. Superboy makes his first public appearance
as religious fervor ramps up and Worshippers of Darkness attack
the Church of the Last Son. Plus, Brainiac discovers the apocalyptic
secret behind Darkseid's bravura scheme.
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 THE
LEGION SECRET FILES 3003
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; art by Leonard Kirk, Tony
Harris, Robin Riggs, and Tom Feister; cover by Harris
For
the first time ever, a Secret Files one-shot uses its full length
to tell one story: a profile of the 31st century's greatest
heroes! Reflecting the exciting events unfolding in the "Foundations"
storyline, discover the Legion's secrets in a tale — written by
Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning with art by Leonard Kirk (JSA) &
Robin Riggs (SUPERGIRL) — that delves into what the public knows,
and doesn't know about their champions (including more
clues about the newest Legionnaire, Superboy!). Worked into the
framework of the story are pinups of the Legion's members by LEGION
cover artists Tony Harris and Tom Feister! It's a treat for Legion
fans of any era!
November 19
:: 48 pages :: $4.95
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 LOBO
UNBOUND #4 (of 6)
Written by Keith Giffen; art by Alex Horley and Andy Kuhn; painted
cover by Horley
On the lawless
planet of Dhabba Dhu, Bling-Bling the bounty hunter ain’t the only
one who’s about to mess with Lobo’s assassination plans. The other
one’s got antennae! Yep, you guessed it: The mighty Ambush Bug is
back in an outrageous sequence by Andy Kuhn (Firebreather,
Spider-Man Unlimited)! Retailers please note: This
issue is resolicited. All previous orders have been cancelled. LOBO
UNBOUND #5 and #6 will ship on a bi-monthly schedule. MATURE
READERS
November 19
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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 OUTSIDERS
#6
Written by Judd Winick; art by ChrisCross and Sean Parsons; cover
by Michael Golden
The
Outsiders are on the heels of Brother Blood in an issue featuring
guest art by ChrisCross and Sean Parsons! As the team attempts
to shut down Blood’s global satellite-activation system before he’s
able to activate his sleeper agents, an act of kindness could end
the life of a hero.
November 19
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 REIGN
OF THE ZODIAC #4
Written by Keith Giffen; art by Colleen Doran and Bob Wiacek; cover
by Tony Harris
In a race to
capture the illicit lovers who’ve escaped to Earth, the Houses of
Aries, Capricorn and Virgo all rush for access to a powerful Boot
Portal. Their desperation takes them to the most lawless part of
Eidolon: the free zone known only as the Brace.
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.75
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 TEEN
TITANS #5
Written by Geoff Johns; art and cover by Mike McKone and Marlo Alquiza
Infighting reaches
a whole new level with the Teen Titans as they struggle to save
what's left of their team and friendship from Deathstroke! Plus,
what does Ares want with Wonder Girl?
November 12
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 TEEN
TITANS GO! #1
Written by J. Torres, art by Todd Nauck and Lary Stucker; cover
by Dave Bullock
It’s
Cartoon Network’s hottest new super-team! Join Robin and
his band of teenage heroes: the brave Cyborg, funny guy Beast Boy,
the naïve but seriously hot (and way powerful) Starfire, and
the moody goth-girl Raven as they battle for truth, justice and
pizza! For more information, see the feature
article.
November 26
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 WONDER
WOMAN #198
Written by Greg Rucka; art by Drew Johnson and Ray Snyder; cover
by Phil Noto
Part
3 of “Down to Earth” finds Diana's enemies attacking ever closer
to Wonder Woman and her friends! As the gods themselves
respond to Wonder Woman's book, Diana's earthbound foes mount offensives
of their own. And while her allies attempt to protect her reputation,
Wonder Woman makes the shocking discovery that one of her dearest
friends has been abducted!
November 19
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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