|  AQUAMAN
#13
Written by John Ostrander; art by James Bosch and Ray Snyder; cover
by Bosch and Wade Von Grawbadger
Aquaman must
face a perfect storm to save three people caught on a small sailboat
in the midst of a raging hurricane. This isn’t a foe that can be
outfought or outsmarted. Can any of them survive — including Aquaman?
Illustrated by guest artists James Bosch and Ray Snyder!
December 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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AVENGERS/JLA
#4
Written by Kurt Busiek; art and cover by George Pérez
Celebrate
the finale of the biggest crossover in comics history!
The World's Greatest team-up of Earths' Mightiest Heroes climaxes
with the fate of both universes hanging in the balance! This one
is crammed full of everything you read comics for. Don’t
miss it! Co-published with Marvel Comics.
December 31
:: 48 pages :: $5.95
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 BAD
GIRLS #5 (of 6)
Written by Steve Vance; art by Christine Norrie and Daniel Krall;
cover by Darwyn Cooke
Dead
girls tell no tales, unless the girl is named Destinee!
The late, lamented Bad Girl is back…or is she? Meanwhile, Lauren's
love life gets complicated, and the Girls discover they possess
a previously unsuspected power! But will it save them from The Men
In Suits?
December 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 CAPER
#3 (of 12)
Written by Judd Winick; art and cover by Farel Dalrymple
The
adventures of Jewish Mafia hitmen Izzy and Jacob Weiss continue
in 1906! Unfortunately, Jacob's love affair could get them
both killed, because he’s with the same girl that’s being pursued
by his own mob boss. Part 3 of this 12-part look at the underbelly
of the crime world, brought to you by Judd Winick (OUTSIDERS, GREEN
ARROW) and rising star Farel Dalrymple (Pop Gun War). MATURE
READERS
December 31
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
|
 CINNAMON:
EL CICLO #5 (of 5)
Written by Jen Van Meter; art by Francisco Paronzini and Robert
Campanella; cover by Howard Chaykin
The
miniseries concludes with a bang! Cinnamon storms a Hollywood
Hills estate side-by-side with her street-tough nemesis Mace Samuels
to rescue the runaway that brought them together. Will this be the
gunslinger’s ticket out of L.A. — or her tombstone?
December 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 THE
DEMON: DRIVEN OUT #4 (of 6)
Written by Joshua Dysart; art by Pop Mhan and Art Thibert; cover
by Mhan
Jason Blood
enters the gangland world of the Yakuza to confront the runaway
Demon — even as Ame Okumura struggles to break free from her imprisonment
within Etrigan.
December 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 DR.
FATE #5 (of 5)
Written by Christopher Golden; art by Don Kramer and Prentis Rollins;
cover by Paul Rivoche
The
startling conclusion to the 5-issue miniseries! Nabu has
always expressed doubts about Hector Hall's worthiness to bear the
mantle of Fate. Now — pitted against an enemy even Nabu fears, with
the lives of his friends and perhaps the world in balance — it's
time to find out if Doctor Fate can do what must be done.
December 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 EMPIRE
#6 (of 6)
Written by Mark Waid; art by Barry Kitson and James Pascoe; cover
by Kitson\
The
miniseries concludes! Golgoth almost single-handedly conquers
his enemies and wins the planet Earth on his own — but at a fantastic
price…a loss that no man should endure! MATURE READERS
December 31
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 FALLEN
ANGEL #6
Written by Peter David; art by David Lopez and Fernando Blanco;
cover by Brian Stelfreeze
The
thrilling conclusion to the 4-part “Little Better Than a Beast!”
Asia provides Lee with a bizarre hallucinogen that completely alters
her perceptions, and she begins to see Bete Noire in a totally different
way. It’s as if the entire city is falling away, until the only
things that remain are herself…and the Beast! MATURE READERS
December 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 THE
FLASH #205
Written by Geoff Johns; art and cover by Alberto Dose
“Ignition,”
Part 5 of 6, guest-starring Batman! The Fastest Man Alive
struggles to protect Keystone City’s police officers as the true
identity of their killer is revealed. The Flash wants to bring the
murderer to justice, but so does a Rogue who operates outside the
law. Plus, a visit from the new Rogue Profiler for the K.C.P.D.
is anything but pleasant for Wally West and his wife Linda.
December 31
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 FORMERLY
KNOWN AS THE JUSTICE LEAGUE #6 (of 6)
Written by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis; art and cover by Kevin
Maguire and Joe Rubinstein
The former members
of the Justice League match wits with the universe's regal re-decorator
— Manga Khan! At stake: the lives of L-Ron and G'nort! Thrilling
stuff, indeed. Guest-starring the JLA. (No, really!)
December 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 GREEN
ARROW #33
Written by Scott Beatty; art by Shawn Martinbrough and Mark McKenna;
cover by Brian Bolland
A special
issue featuring guest creative team Scott Beatty (BATMAN: GOTHAM
KNIGHTS), Shawn Martinbrough (DETECTIVE COMICS) and Mark McKenna
(Exiles) and guest-starring Superman and Plastic Man!
Someone has put the Arrowcar in an online auction…and Scavenger
wants it! Will Ollie enter the bidding or let a madman own a piece
of super-hero history?
December 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 GREEN
LANTERN #172
Written by Ben Raab; art by James Bosch and Rodney Ramos; cover
by Keron Grant
Green Lantern
must rescue Amon Sur's associates from a rival cartel of cosmic
arms dealers. To maintain his cover and prove his loyalty to the
Black Circle, Kyle must kill the kidnappers. Will he do it? Meanwhile,
on Earth, Merayn’s job hunt takes a turn for the deadly when hi-tech
thieves raid the bank where she’s interviewing…and only she can
stop them.
December 31
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 GREEN
LANTERN: WILLWORLD SC
Written by J.M. DeMatteis; art and cover by Seth Fisher
How
did a young Hal Jordan master one of the most powerful weapons of
the universe as Green Lantern? One of Hal's earliest adventures
is revealed, as he finds himself alone on a world formed entirely
of the imaginations of other Green Lanterns. For more information,
see the feature article.
December 24
:: 96 pages :: $17.95
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 HAWKMAN
#22
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Rags Morales and Michael Bair; cover
by Morales
The
stunning conclusion to the 3-part “The Headhunter!” In
a bizarre twist, Hawkman must face off against himself as the Headhunter
continues his strange mission of preserving the savage within. Meanwhile,
Hawkgirl unearths the origins of St. Roch's newest urban myth only
to discover another mystery within the “City the Saints Forgot.”
December 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 H-E-R-O
#11
Written by Will Pfeifer; art by Kano; painted cover by John Van
Fleet
Metropolis archaeologists
find some rather unusual ancient cave art featuring what looks to
be a prehistoric super-hero. Go back thousands of years to those
thrilling bygone days of early man and see what happens when the
H-Dial falls into the hands of a Cro-Magnon!
December 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 iCANDY
#4
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; art by Kalman Andrasofszky;
cover by Scott Iwahashi
Candy clings
to life as her brother Matt tries to convince a doctor that his
sister is really a living video game character. Can Matt get help
before they're captured by the sinister Agent Korben? Plus, Matt's
dad discovers some strange happenings at work that might provide
clues to Candy’s true origin!
December 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 JLA
#91
Written by Denny O’Neil; art by Tan Eng Huat; cover by Doug Mahnke
and Tom Nguyen
Comics
legend Denny O’Neil and hot artist Tan Eng Huat (DOOM PATROL) kick
off the 3-part “Extinction” arc! The JLA finds itself in
a dilemma when a mysterious, shapeshifting creature from another
planet gets blasted into our solar system through a tear in space.
Is the creature friend or foe? Turns out to be both — in that order!
December 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 JSA
#55
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Leonard Kirk and Keith Champagne;
cover by Carlos Pacheco and Jésus Meriño.
Spotlighting
Green Lantern, the Flash, Wildcat and Hawkman! The four
original members of the Justice Society head to northern Maine on
Christmas Eve to help a dear old friend and super-hero in his own
right: Santa Claus! Or is it a long-lost former member that needs
a little Christmas cheer?
December 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 JSA:
ALL-STARS #8 (of 8)
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Sal Velluto, Bob Almond; cover by
John Cassaday and Mark Lewis
The
character-centered mini-series comes to a heartfelt conclusion!
At last, Justice Society regroups after confronting people and events
of the past! But what was the true purpose of these visits? And
how will the JSA stop a power they can't control? Guest-starring
the Spectre!
December 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 JUSTICE
LEAGUE ADVENTURES #26
Written by Ken Rothstein; art and cover by Chris Jones and Dan Davis
The League's
strangest adventure concludes as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman,
and the Martian Manhunter join forces with outer-space hero Adam
Strange to confront an enemy that promises to destroy everything
Adam holds dear…including the planet Rann!
December 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 THE
LEGION #28
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; art by Chris Batista and
Chip Wallace; cover by Tony Harris and Tom Feister
“Foundations”
reaches a deadly turning point as the mysterious Clark Kent finds
his way to Smallville 3003 and Kid Quantum resigns as Legion leader.
It all happens just in time for the reigniting of the fires of Apokolips
and the rebirth of evils both ancient and new!
December 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 OUTSIDERS
#7
Written by Judd Winick; art by Tom Raney and Scott Hanna; cover
by Raney
It’s not double
vision — there really are two Metamorphos! But which one's real?
He's the one who plans to absorb the fake! Meanwhile, meet Timothy
Karnes — a once and future villain called Sabbac. Chances are he’s
not coming for tea! For more information, see the feature
article.
December 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 OUTSIDERS
DOUBLE FEATURE — relist
Written by Judd Winick; art by Tom Raney and Scott Hanna; cover
by Raney
Collecting
the sold-out OUTSIDERS #1 and 2! Witness the birth of one
of DC’s hottest new superteams as Nightwing and Arsenal gather an
eclectic group of heroes to save New York City from an invasion
by Gorilla Grodd and his troops! And what does their simian assault
have to do with the kidnapping of President Luthor by the Joker?
December 17
:: 64 pages :: $4.95
|
 PLASTIC
MAN #1
Written by Kyle Baker; art and cover by Baker
Kyle
Baker (UNDERCOVER GENIE, THE COWBOY WALLY SHOW) takes on the pliable
Plastic Man in a new monthly series! Issue #1 features
a retelling of Plas’ origin as well as a great new tale that pits
Plas against his criminal past! For more information, see the feature
article.
December 3
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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Not Final Cover |
PLASTIC
MAN LOST ANNUAL
Written by Jack Cole, Dave Wood, Steve Skeates, and Arnold Drake;
art by Cole, Jim Mooney, Gil Kane, and Ramona Fradon; cover by Cole
A freewheeling
collection of Plastic Man stories spanning three decades!
Reprinting stories from POLICE COMICS #1, POLICE COMICS #13, HOUSE
OF MYSTERY #160, PLASTIC MAN Vol. 2 #1, and PLASTIC MAN Vol. 2 #11,
featuring the origin and first appearance of Plastic Man and his
sidekick Woozy Winks and much more! For more information, see the
feature article.
December 17
:: 80 pages :: $6.95
|
 REIGN
OF THE ZODIAC #5
Written by Keith Giffen; art by Colleen Doran and Bob Wiacek; cover
by Tony Harris
On Eidolon,
the House of Virgo unearths a long-lost Boot Portal, but it may
possess a fatal flaw. Meanwhile, the half-breed accused of helping
two lovers escape forms a wary alliance with her Arian guard. And
on Earth, the warrior sisters of the wayward bride arrive, determined
to kill her!
December 31
:: 32 pages :: $2.75
|
 ROSE
& THORN #1 (of 6)
Written by Gail Simone; art by Adriana Melo & Dan Green; cover
by Adam Hughes
A new
miniseries written by BIRDS OF PREY’s Gail Simone! A radical
new psychiatric therapy is tested to the limits when girls’ dormitory
inmate Rhosyn Forrest unleashes a second personality on an unsuspecting
Metropolis! One woman, two people: the sweet, innocent Rose…and
the deadly, dangerous Thorn. For more information, see the feature
article.
December 17
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
|
 STARMAN:
STARS MY DESTINATION TP
Written by James Robinson and David S. Goyer; art by Peter Snejbjerg,
Keith Champagne, Stephen Sadowski, Chris Weston, and John McCrea;
cover by Tony Harris
Jack Knight
continues his star-spanning journey through space — accompanied
by his blue-skinned comrade Mikaal and his Mother Box-produced hologram
of his father, Ted Knight — to find the brother of his lady love,
Sadie, in this volume collecting STARMAN #55-60. But Jack and his
crew become prisoners of the empire, and must stoke the fires of
revolution in order to escape a despot's grasp — with the help of
guest-stars such as Omega Men's Tigorr and New God's Fastbak. For
more information, see the feature article.
December 31
:: 144 pages :: $14.95
|
 STARMAN:
A STARRY KNIGHT TP — relist
Written by James Robinson and David S. Goyer; art by Peter Snejbjerg,
Steve Yeowell, Wade Von Grawbadger, and Keith Champagne; painted
cover by Tony Harris
Reoffered to
coincide with the release of the STARMAN: STARS MY DESTINATION TP!
Starman begins a star-spanning quest with one near-impossible goal:
to find the brother of his ladylove, Sadie. Reprints STARMAN #47-53.
December 31
:: 192 pages :: $17.95
|
 SUPER
FRIENDS! TP — relist
Written by E. Nelson Bridwell, Alex Toth and Kurt Schaffenberger;
art by Ramona Fradon, Alex Toth, Ric Estrada, Bob Smith, Joe Orlando,
Vince Colletta; cover by Alex Ross
Reoffered to
coincide with the release of the SUPER FRIENDS!: SUPERMAN MAQUETTE
(seen in DC Direct
for December), this collection features a painted cover by Alex
Ross and reprints SUPER FRIENDS #1, 6-9, 14, 21, 27, and LIMITED
COLLECTOR'S EDITION #C-41.
December 10
:: 176 pages :: $14.95
|
 SUPER
FRIENDS!: TRUTH, JUSTICE AND PEACE! TP — relist
Written by E. Nelson Bridwell; art by Ramona Fradon, Bob Smith and
Vince Colletta; cover by Alex Toth
Reoffered to
coincide with the release of the SUPER FRIENDS!: SUPERMAN MAQUETTE
(seen in DC Direct
for December), Volume 2 reprints material from SUPER FRIENDS
#10, 12, 13, 25, 28, 31, and 37!
December 10
:: 144 pages :: $14.95
|
 TEEN
TITANS #6
Written by Geoff Johns; art and cover by Mike McKone and Marlo Alquiza
The JLA has
promised to keep out of the Teen Titans’ business — but promises
are made to be broken. Much like arms, according to Starfire! For
more information, see the feature
article.
December 10
:: 32 pages :: $2.50
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 TEEN
TITANS GO! #2
Written by J. Torres, art by Todd Nauck and Lary Stucker; cover
by Dave Bullock
The
new monthly comic adapting the hit Cartoon Network animated series
continues! Get ready for the Beast Boy that cried wolf!
Having a sense of humor isn’t always such a good thing…at least
that’s what Beast Boy’s teammates think, since they tend to be the
victims to his jokes. Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice…uh-oh,
trouble’s afoot and there are no teammates to lend a hand!
December 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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 WONDER
WOMAN #199
Written by Greg Rucka; art by Drew Johnson and Ray Snyder; cover
by Phil Noto
Diana
confronts her greatest enemy face-to-face as "Down to Earth"
nears its explosive conclusion! And while conflict on Olympus
threatens to shake the foundations of Wonder Woman's life, mortal
forces conspire to bring her down once and for all.
December 24
:: 32 pages :: $2.25
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