DC Comics In June 2012: DC Universe
12 mars 2012[ENGLISH] DC Comics tells us: DC Comics In June 2012, Part 1: DC Universe – Justice League, Justice League International, Earth Two, World’s Finest, Batman Earth One, Aquaman, Batgirl, Action Comics, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Wonder Woman, Swamp Thing, Green Arrow, Superman, Flash…
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JUSTICE LEAGUE #10
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS
Backup story art by GARY FRANK
Variant cover by CULLY HAMNER
1:100 B&W Variant cover by JIM LEE
On sale JUNE 20 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
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• “THE VILLAIN’S JOURNEY” part two!
• The identity of the Justice League’s newest and deadliest foe is revealed!
• Part four of the debut of SHAZAM!
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL #10
Written by DAN JURGENS
Art by AARON LOPRESTI and MATT RYAN
Cover by DAVID FINCH and RICHARD FRIEND
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• “BREAKDOWN,” picking up where last month’s FIRESTORM #9 left off.
• The JLI team – BOOSTER GOLD, AUGUST GENERAL IN IRON, GODIVA, GUY GARDNER, BATWING, O.M.A.C. and FIREHAWK – face off against THE BURNERS, who want to create anarchy by any means necessary!
EARTH TWO #2
Written by JAMES ROBINSON
Art by NICOLA SCOTT and TREVOR SCOTT
Cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
1:25 B&W Variant cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.
• MR. TERRIFIC – Michael Holt – lands on EARTH TWO!
• Don’t miss the origin of the Earth Two FLASH – and the first time he uses his powers!
• What could be a bigger threat to Earth Two than APOKOLIPS? Jay Garrick is about to find out!
WORLDS’ FINEST #2
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by GEORGE PEREZ, SCOTT KOBLISH and KEVIN MAGUIRE
Cover by GEORGE PEREZ
1:25 B&W Variant cover by GEORGE PEREZ
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format
• HUNTRESS and POWER GIRL versus THE IRRADIATED MAN!
• Learn what our heroes have been doing since they arrived here five years ago from Earth Two!
AQUAMAN #10
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
1:25 B&W Variant cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.
• “THE OTHERS” part four!
• The Others are reunited when the hero called VOSTOK-X arrives on Earth.
• MERA learns more about Arthur’s violent past from SHIN.
WONDER WOMAN #10
Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO
Art by TONY AKINS and DAN GREEN
Cover by CLIFF CHIANG
1:25 Variant cover by CLIFF CHIANG
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.
• WONDER WOMAN has been shot through the heart! It’s up to LENNOX to pull his half-sister out of HELL!
• One of DIANA’S closest companions is not to be trusted!
CAPTAIN ATOM #10
Written by J.T. KRUL
Art by FREDDIE WILLIAMS II
Cover by MIKE CHOI
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• How will CAPTAIN ATOM survive his journey through time?
• Who is CHRONA MOTA?
DC UNIVERSE PRESENTS #10
Written by JAMES ROBINSON
Art by BERNARD CHANG
Cover by RYAN SOOK
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• In part two of this three-part tale, KASS works with her father – convicted serial killer VANDAL SAVAGE – to catch a killer before it’s too late!
• Is there any way to solve the case without setting Vandal Savage free?
THE FLASH #10
Written by FRANCIS MANAPUL and BRIAN BUCCELLATO
Art and cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
1:25 B&W Variant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format
• THE FLASH vs. THE WEATHER WIZARD!
• The Flash may survive…but will BARRY ALLEN?
THE FURY OF FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MEN #10
Written by JOE HARRIS and ETHAN VAN SCIVER
Art by YILDIRAY CINAR and NORM RAPMUND
Cover by YILDIRAY CINAR and ETHAN VAN SCIVER
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• RONNIE and POZHAR face off against INDIA’S officially sanctioned FIRESTORM, RAKSHASA!
• JASON RUSCH begins to develop strange new abilities related to the Firestorms’ mysterious connection to the chaotic Quantum Field.
GREEN ARROW #10
Written by ANN NOCENTI
Art by OLIVER NOME
Cover by HOWARD PORTER
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• A stand-alone issue in which OLIVER QUEEN confronts the villain DOCTOR COGNATE and must face some difficult questions about what it truly means to be human.
• Plus: GREEN ARROW VS. a ton of KILLER ROBOTS!
THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN #10
Plotted by ROB LIEFELD
Scripted by ROB LIEFELD and MARK POULTON
Art by JOE BENNETT and ART THIBERT
Cover by ROB LIEFELD
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• It’s fight night as HAWKMAN enters a GLADIATORIAL DEATHMATCH against three ultra-villains for the life of his friend Emma!
• Get your popcorn because the first scene in this issue just might be the best battle you see all year!
ACTION COMICS #10
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Backup story written by SHOLLY FISCH
Art by GENE HA and RICK BRYANT
Backup story art by BRAD WALKER
Cover by RAGS MORALES
Variant cover by BRYAN HITCH
1:100 B&W Variant cover by GENE HA
On sale JUNE 6 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
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• CLARK KENT is DEAD!
• The three-part ACTION COMICS summer event storyline begins here!
• New villain NIMROD THE HUNTER is on SUPERMAN’S trail! He’s killed every living thing he’s ever tracked – but he’s never killed an ALIEN!
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
SUPERMAN #10
Written by KEITH GIFFEN and DAN JURGENS
Art by DAN JURGENS and JESUS MERINO
Cover by IVAN REIS and EBER FERREIRA
1:25 B&W Variant cover by IVAN REIS and EBER FERREIRA
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.
• SUPERMAN’S new foe – the one that can’t be touched – has found a way hurt both The Man of Steel AND Clark Kent!
SUPERBOY #10
Written by SCOTT LOBDELL
Art by IBAN COELLO
Cover by SCOTT CLARK
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• WONDER GIRL, SOLSTICE, RED ROBIN, KID FLASH and BUNKER all guest-star in a story that connects to this month’s TEEN TITANS #10.
• Don’t miss SUPERBOY and WONDER GIRL, lost in an ancient world – with no adult supervision!
SUPERGIRL #10
Written by MICHAEL GREEN and MIKE JOHNSON
Art and cover by MAHMUD ASRAR
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• SUPERGIRL trapped in the nightmarish spirit world of the BLACK BANSHEE!
• What happens when a KRYPTONIAIN loses control of his or her powers? MASSIVE DESTRUCTION!
BATMAN, INCORPORATED #2
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Art and cover by CHRIS BURNHAM
Variant cover by CAMERON STEWART
1:100 B&W Variant cover by CHRIS BURNHAM
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Combo pack edition: $3.99 US
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• This is the story of a man and a woman fighting over the heart and soul of their child. Unfortunately for the world, the man is BATMAN, the woman is TALIA AL GHUL, and the child is DAMIAN.
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
BATMAN #10
Written by SCOTT SNYDER
Backup story by SCOTT SNYDER and JAMES TYNION IV
Art by GREG CAPULLO and JONATHAN GLAPION
Backup story art by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE
Cover by GREG CAPULLO
Variant cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE
1:100 B&W Variant cover by GREG CAPULLO
On sale JUNE 13 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
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• BATMAN takes the fight to THE COURT OF OWLS!
• Discover the evil mastermind behind THE COURT.
• Plus: The “Fall of the House of Wayne” backup by SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV and RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE.
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
DETECTIVE COMICS #10
Written by TONY S. DANIEL
Art by TONY S. DANIEL and SANDU FLOREA
Backup story art by SZYMON KUDRANSKI
Cover by TONY S. DANIEL
1:25 B&W Variant cover by TONY S. DANIEL
On sale JUNE 6 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.
• BATMAN must defend WAYNE ENTERPRISES from espionage and himself from the menace of HYPNOTIC!
• The latest chapter in the TWO-FACE backup story!
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #10
Written by GREGG HURWITZ
Art and cover by DAVID FINCH and RICHARD FRIEND
1:25 Variant cover by DAVID FINCH and RICHARD FRIEND
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.
• Welcome new series writer GREGG HURWITZ!
• Kicking off a major story pitting BATMAN against the most deadly version of the SCARECROW he’s ever seen!
• This isn’t about fear…it’s about TERROR!
BATMAN AND ROBIN #10
Written by PETER J. TOMASI
Art and cover by PATRICK GLEASON and MICK GRAY
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Someone calls a meeting of the ROBINS, but who and why? And will the exiled and egotistical RED HOOD answer the call?
• RED ROBIN learns of DAMIAN’S betrayal – but how long will the youngest ROBIN’S lack of discipline stand?
• Many of Gotham City’s villains blame BATMAN for their downfall, but what happens when they stand together in a pact to bring the DARK KNIGHT down?
BATWOMAN #10
Written by J.H. WILLIAMS III and W. HADEN BLACKMAN
Art by AMY REEDER and ROB HUNTER
Cover by J.H. WILLIAMS III
1:25 B&W Variant cover by J.H. WILLIAMS III
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard cover in a wraparound format.
• Ambushed by KILLER CROC!
• The penultimate chapter of “TO DROWN THE WORLD” reveals the true nature of the villain BATWOMAN has been searching for all this time!
BATWING #10
Written by JUDD WINICK
Art by MARCUS TO and RYAN WINN
Cover by MARCUS TO
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• BATWING fights pirates known as THE JACKALS as they attempt to smuggle a mysterious cargo.
• BATMAN’S investigation leads him to China to face an unexpected member of his ROGUES GALLERY!
• Guest-starring BATMAN!
BATGIRL #10
Written by GAIL SIMONE
Art by ALITHA MARTINEZ and VICENTE CIFUENTES
Cover by ARDIAN SYAF and VICENTE CIFUENTES
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Don’t miss the introduction of a villain destined to become Barbara’s greatest and most dangerous foe!
• An innocent woman who was sentenced to life in ARKHAM ASYLUM, Knightfall is now free and more dangerous than the psychotics she was imprisoned with. Her bloody quest for revenge will be unlike anything Batgirl has ever seen.
BIRDS OF PREY #10
Written by DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI
Art and cover by TRAVEL FOREMAN and JEFF HUET
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• THE BIRDS bring a gravely injured POISON IVY to the Amazon hoping to help rejuvenate her, but they’re going to need her help more to stay alive! Welcome to the jungle indeed!
• BLACK CANARY discovers something amazing about her powers!
CATWOMAN #10
Written by JUDD WINICK
Art and cover by GUILLEM MARCH
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US• RATED T+
• Meet DOLLHOUSE – a psychotic who kidnaps children from the streets of Gotham City. She’s about to awaken a rage in CATWOMAN that nobody knew existed…not even Catwoman!
• CATWOMAN’S partnership with SPARK continues – on a whole new level!
RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #10
Written by SCOTT LOBDELL
Art and cover by KENNETH ROCAFORT
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• RED HOOD learns that STARFIRE is one of the most respected and feared commanders in all of space! Who knew?
• Princess Koriand’r homeworld of TAMARAN is in danger – and she must defend a world that once turned its back on her!
• Plus: The start of a 6-part backup series starring ESSENCE!
NIGHTWING #10
Written by KYLE HIGGINS
Art by EDDY BARROWS, PAULO SIQUERIA and EBER FERREIRA
Cover by EDDY BARROWS
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Part one of “THE REPUBLIC OF TOMORROW, TODAY.”
• NIGHTWING begins investigating a double murder in OLD GOTHAM that happens to feature part of his costume as evidence.
• Introducing the REPUBLIC OF TOMORROW and their leader, PARAGON.
GREEN LANTERN #10
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by DOUG MAHNKE and CHRISTIAN ALAMY
1:25 B&W Variant cover by DOUG MAHNKE
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Combo pack edition: $3.99 US
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard cover in a wraparound format.
• As “THE SECRET OF THE INDIGO TRIBE” races toward its conclusion, all is revealed about the INDIGO LANTERNS!
• Leads into next issue’s shocking turn of events that can’t be missed!
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #10
Written by PETER J. TOMASI
Art and cover by FERNANDO PASARIN and SCOTT HANNA
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• “ALPHA WAR” part two!
• JOHN STEWART is on trial for murdering his fellow GREEN LANTERN – but does GUY GARDNER think he’s guilty?
• Plus, more of the GUARDIANS’ secret plans to amass a new army!
GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS #10
Written by TONY BEDARD
Art and cover by TYLER KIRKHAM and BATT
1:25 B&W Variant cover by TYLER KIRKHAM and BATT
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard cover in a wraparound format.
• Part two of “THE FALL OF THE BLUE LANTERNS”!
• The NEW GUARDIANS reunite!
• Why is every CORPS coming apart at the seams? One word: LARFLEEZE!
GREEN LANTERN RED LANTERNS #10
Written by PETER MILLIGAN
Art and cover by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for more information.
• Welcome new artist MIGUEL SEPULVEDA
• Continued from last month’s STORMWATCH #9!
• BLEEZ and the rest of the surviving RED LANTERNS head for ZAMARON to confront the STAR SAPPHIRES about their role in the poisoning of the RED POWER LANTERN.
DIAL H #2
Written by CHINA MIEVILLE
Art by MATEUS SANTOLOUCO
Cover by BRIAN BOLLAND
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• Part two of the five-part opening story!
• As our hero learns to use the H DIAL, he begins to suspect there is something sinister at work.
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #10
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art and cover by MIKEL JANIN
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Featuring John Constantine , Zatanna , Deadman, Andrew Benet, Madame Xanadu, Black Orchid and Dr. Mist!
• In part two of JEFF LEMIRE’S first story the team sets up shop in their new HQ, the HOUSE OF MYSTERY – but first, they’ll have to survive an attack by THE DEMONS THREE!
ANIMAL MAN #10
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by STEVE PUGH
Cover by TRAVEL FOREMAN
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• “EXTINCTION IS FOREVER” part two!
• Guest-starring JOHN CONSTANTINE and JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK.
• BUDDY BAKER seeks the help of THE TOTEMS to return to his family.
SWAMP THING #10
Written by SCOTT SNYDER
Art by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA
Cover by YANICK PAQUETTE
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• The deadly return of ANTON ARCANE!
• This is the beginning of a new chapter in the SWAMP THING saga and a perfect time to start reading!
FRANKENSTEIN, AGENT OF S.H.A.D.E. #10
Written by MATT KINDT
Art and cover by ALBERTO PONTICELLI and WAYNE FAUCHER
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Welcome aboard new writer MATT KINDT!
• “SATAN’S RING” begins here!
• FRANKENSTEIN and THE CREATURE COMMANDOS must investigate suspected double-agents in SHADE field offices. Their first stop is the UNTROPOLIS – an exact copy of Metropolis that floats upside down in the 4TH CLOUD above Superman’s home town.
I, VAMPIRE #10
Written by JOSHUA HALE FIALKOV
Art by ANDREA SORRENTINO
Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• As the vampires continue their journey across the country to their homeland they encounter an ancient enemy!
• Introducing THE ORDER OF THE VAN HELSINGS!
RESURRECTION MAN #10
Written by DAN ABNETT and ANDY LANNING
Art by JESUS SAIZ
Cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• The battle between good and evil for RESURRECTION MAN’S soul…and if either side wins, Mitch Shelly loses!
• Where is the TRANSHUMAN?
DEMON KNIGHTS #10
Written by PAUL CORNELL
Art by DIOGENES NEVES and OCLAIR ALBERT
Cover by MIKE CHOI
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Part two of “ASSAULT ON AVALON!”
• While searching for MERLIN, our heroes find KING ARTHUR…both of him!
G.I. COMBAT #2
Written by J.T. KRUL, JUSTIN GRAY and JIMMY PALMIOTTI
Art by ARIEL OLIVETTI and DAN PANOSIAN
Cover by ALBERTO PONTICELLI and WAYNE FAUCHER
On sale JUNE 6 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T+
• In “THE WAR THAT TIME FORGOT,” contemporary soldiers must battle pterodactyls and a tyrannosaurus rex as they struggle to understand where – or when – they are!
• THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER becomes a human guinea pig in hopes that the experiments will grant him super powers.
STORMWATCH #10
Written by PETER MILLIGAN
Art by IGNACIO CALERO and SEAN PARSONS
Cover by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• Welcoming the art team of IGNACIO CALERO and SEAN PARSONS as a new epic begins!
• HARRY TANNER returns to take on STORMWATCH!
• More secrets of the team’s past are revealed!
DEATHSTROKE #10
Written by ROB LIEFELD
Art and cover by ROB LIEFELD
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• “THE HUNT FOR LOBO” from new writer/artist ROB LIEFELD!
GRIFTER #10
Plotted by ROB LIEFELD
Scripted by ROB LIEFELD and FRANK TIERI
Art by SCOTT CLARK and DAVE BEATY
Cover by ROB LIEFELD
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• GRIFTER faces off against the DAEMONITES alongside DEATHBLOW and CHESHIRE!
SUICIDE SQUAD #10
Written by ADAM GLASS
Art by FERNANDO DAGNINO
Cover by KEN LASHLEY
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• It’s SUICIDE SQUAD vs. SUICIDE SQUAD, as BASILISK raises the stakes!
• More on the traitor disguised as a member of the team.
VOODOO #10
Written by JOSH WILLIAMSON
Art by SAMI BASRI
Cover by PAULO SIQUEIRA
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• “DEAD CITY” begins as PRIS and the BLACK RAZORS pursue VOODOO into outer space!
• Is the Dead City really dead? If so, how do you explain the mutated DAEMONITES attacking from every direction?
ALL-STAR WESTERN #10
Written by JUSTIN GRAY and JIMMY PALMIOTTI
Art by MORITAT
Backup story art by JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ
Cover by LADRONN
On sale JUNE 27 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T+
• Part one of a story exposing the beginning of a battle for GOTHAM CITY between THE COURT OF OWLS and THE CRIME BIBLE!
• TALLULAH BLACK is back!
• And in a new BAT LASH backup story illustrated by legendary artist JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ, an outraged father is accusing Bat of tarnishing the honor of his twin daughters – and he’s making his case with a double-barreled shotgun!
THE RAVAGERS #2
Written by HOWARD MACKIE
Art and cover by IAN CHURCHILL and NORM RAPMUND
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Starring FAIRCHILD, THUNDER, LIGHTNING, RIDGE, BEAST BOY and TERRA!
• Trying to hide in the “real world” while on the run from N.O.W.H.E.R.E. and its agents proves difficult for teen metas who stand out in a crowd!
• If they’re going to survive, these young heroes had better be ready to fight!
TEEN TITANS #10
Written by SCOTT LOBDELL
Art and cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND
1:25 B&W Variant cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND
On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard cover in a wraparound format.
• THE TEEN TITANS LOST in an inner-world!
• What did SOLSTICE learn from the LEGION LOST team during THE CULLING? Hint: It has to do with the mystery surrounding KID FLASH’S origin!
• BUNKER confronts RED ROBIN about the missing SKITTER!
• DINOSAURS – and a new threat!
BLUE BEETLE #10
Written by TONY BEDARD
Art by IG GUARA
Cover by PAUL RENAUD
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• BLUE BEETLE is on the run from the D.E.O.!
• Seems this whole “living by himself in New York City” idea wasn’t JAIME’S best.
• Guest-starring MISTER BONES
LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #10
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by FRANCIS PORTELA
Cover by STEVE LIGHTLE
On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• STAR BOY takes a ragtag team on a suicide mission into DOMINATOR space to rescue BRAINIAC 5!
• Meanwhile, COSMIC BOY searches for evidence in the DOMINATOR embassy in METROPOLIS!
LEGION LOST #10
Written by TOM DeFALCO
Art and cover by PETE WOODS
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
RATED T
• The LEGION LOST team must decide which fate is worse: staying and dying in the present or returning to a future that may be totally different from the one they left behind!
• Accused of being terrorists, the LOST LEGIONNAIRES are hunted by the new METAMERICAN and his META-MARINES!
SMALLVILLE SEASON 11 #2
Written by BRYAN Q. MILLER
Art by PERE PEREZ
Cover by CAT STAGGS
On sale JUNE 6 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
• The SEASON PREMIERE EVENT continues with these digital-first stories!
• CLARK investigates the true cause of the mysterious ENERGY STORM in space!
• CHLOE and EMIL pursue an intriguing artifact!
• LEX launches a dangerous mission into orbit, with former astronaut HANK HENSHAW at the wheel.
BATMAN BEYOND UNLIMITED #5
Written by J.T. KRUL, ADAM BEECHEN, DEREK FRIDOLFS and DUSTIN NGUYEN
Art by HOWARD PORTER, LIVESAY, NORM BREYFOGLE, DUSTIN NGUYEN and DEREK FRIDOLFS
Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN
On sale JUNE 20 • 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
• Superman faces off against a new generation of Luthor!
• The conclusion of the origin of Warhawk in Justice League!
• Batman Beyond sees both the introduction of a major new character and tells an important story for Beyond and classic fans alike!
• Don’t miss these digital-first tales!
BATMAN: ARKHAM UNHINGED #3
Written by DEREK FRIDOLFS
Art by SIMON COLEBY, BRUNO REDONDO, SANTI CASAS and CLIFF RATHBURN
Cover by DAVE WILKINS
On sale JUNE 13 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
• These digital-first tales follow the storyline of the smash hit videogame Arkham City!
• Don’t miss the gang war between THE PENGUIN and THE JOKER!
• Features gritty art by Simon Coleby (Judge Dredd, THE AUTHORITY)!
DC COMICS
NIGHT FORCE #4
Written by MARV WOLFMAN
Art by TOM MANDRAKE
Cover by LEONARDO MANCO
On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, 4 of 7, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Don’t miss this turning point in the epic miniseries!
• THE BARON time-travels straight into a trap!
• The final fate of DONOVAN CAINE revealed!
• NIGHT FORCE now will run seven issues!
THE SHADE #9
Written by JAMES ROBINSON
Art by FRAZER IRVING
Cover by TONY HARRIS
1:10 Variant cover by FRAZER IRVING
On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, 9 of 12, $2.99 US • RATED T+
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for more information.
• The final chapter of this amazing epic begins here, with fantastic art by FRAZER IRVING (BATMAN AND ROBIN, XOMBI)!
• THE SHADE returns to his hometown, London, to get to the bottom of the mystery of who tried to kill him!
SUPERMAN: ACTION COMICS VOL. 1 – SUPERMAN AND THE MEN OF STEEL HC
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Backup stories written by SHOLLY FISCH
Art by RAGS MORALES, ANDY KUBERT, BRENT ANDERSON, RICK BRYANT, JESSE DELPERDANG and SEAN PARSONS
Backup stories art by BRAD WALKER, CHRISCROSS
Cover by RAGS MORALES
On sale AUGUST 1 • 256 pg, FC, $24.99 US
• The first collection of GRANT MORRISON’S epic run on ACTION COMICS, with art by RAGS MORALES, ANDY KUBERT and more!
• In these startling tales, the people of METROPOLIS turn on their new champion! Plus, the SUPERMAN of today and the LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES must save the jean swearing Superman of five years ago!
• Collects ACTION COMICS #1-8.
BATWING VOL. 1: THE LOST KINGDOM TP
Written by JUDD WINICK
Art by BEN OLIVER, BRIAN REBER, CHRISCROSS and RYAN WINN
Cover by BEN OLIVER
On sale JULY 18 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US
• The first collection starring BATWING, the African-born hero introduced in the pages of BATMAN, INCORPORATED!
• What can a soldier in service of Batman Incorporated do when he’s met his match in the murderous MASSACRE?
• The past looms large as Batwing’s early days as a crime fighter come to light, gaining the attention of BATMAN.
• Collects BATWING #1-6!
DEMON KNIGHTS VOL. 1: SEVEN AGAINST THE DARK TP
Written by PAUL CORNELL
Art by DIOGENES NEVES, OCLAIR ALBERT, MIKE CHOI, ROBSON ROCHA
Cover by TONY S. DANIEL
On sale JULY 11 • 160 pg, FC, $14.99 US
• In the DARK AGES of the DC Universe, THE DEMON and MADAME XANADU are all that stands against the HORDE of VANDAL SAVAGE!
• Written by Paul Cornell (ACTION COMICS, Doctor Who).
• Collects DEMON KNIGHTS #1-7!
GRIFTER VOL. 1: MOST WANTED TP
Written by NATHAN EDMONDSON
Art by CAFU, JASON GORDER, SCOTT CLARK, DAVE BEATY and WALDEN WONG
Cover by CAFU and BIT
On sale JULY 25 • 192 pg, FC, $16.99 US
• The DCU’s most wanted man stars in his own new collected edition!
• GRIFTER is branded a serial killer when he begins hunting and exterminating inhuman creatures hidden in human form that only he
can see!
• With GRIFTER the only hero who can see them, it isn’t long before the DAEMONITES are out to kill him!
• Guest-starring GREEN ARROW!
• Collects GRIFTER #1-8!
MEN OF WAR VOL. 1: UNEASY COMPANY TP
Written by IVAN BRANDON, JONATHAN VANKIN, B. CLAY MOORE, MATT KINDT, JEFF LEMIRE, JAMES ROBINSON, J.T. KRUL and JOHN ARCUDI
Art by TOM DERENICK, PHIL WINSLADE, PAUL McCAFFREY, DAN GREEN, SCOTT KOLINS, PATRICK SCHERBERGER and RICHARD CORBEN
Cover by VIKTOR KALVACHEV
On sale JULY 18 • 256 pg, FC, $19.99 US
• On the ground and on the front lines, a young, headstrong soldier known as JOE ROCK assumes command of EASY COMPANY – a team of ex-military men turned contractors.
• From today’s battlefields come these tales of war against terrorism.
• Collects the entire eight-issue run of MEN OF WAR!
ABSOLUTE BATMAN AND ROBIN: BATMAN REBORN HC
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Art by FRANK QUITELY, DAVID FINCH, PHILIP TAN, ANDY CLARKE, CAMERON STEWART, JONATHAN GLAPION, DUSTIN NGUYEN, RYAN WINN and SCOTT HANNA
Cover by FRANK QUITELY
Advance solicited • On sale NOVEMBER 21, 488 pg, FC, 8.25” x 12.5”, $99.99 US
• The entire run of BATMAN AND ROBIN by writer GRANT MORRISON is collected in an oversized, slipcased ABSOLUTE EDITION!
• The DYNAMIC DUO battle the CIRCUS OF STRANGE and investigate the abduction of a child by the mysterious DOMINO KILLER!
• With BRUCE WAYNE absent from GOTHAM CITY, the new Batman and Robin must deal with the deadly return of THE JOKER!
• Collects BATMAN AND ROBIN #1-16 and BATMAN: THE RETURN #1!
SUICIDE SQUAD VOL. 1: KICKED IN THE TEETH TP
Written by ADAM GLASS
Art by FEDERICO DALLOCCHIO, RANSOM GETTY, ANDREI BRESSAN and CLAYTON HENRY
Cover by RYAN BENJAMIN
On sale JULY 4 • 160 pg, FC, $14.99 US
• HARLEY QUINN, DEADSHOT, KING SHARK and others are a team of death-row Super-Villains recruited by the government to take on
missions so dangerous – they’re sheer suicide!
• After a prison riot at BELLE REVE PENITENTIARY, the hunt for the escaped HARLEY QUINN is on!
• Collects SUICIDE SQUAD #1-7!
THE FLASH OMNIBUS BY GEOFF JOHNS VOL. 3 HC
Written by GEOFF JOHNS and GREG RUCKA
Art by HOWARD PORTER, ALBERTO DOSE and OTHERS
Cover by MICHAEL TURNER
On sale AUGUST 29 • 640 pg, FC, $75.00 US
• A third massive FLASH HC from superstar writer GEOFF JOHNS!
• THE FASTEST MAN ALIVE clashes with his Rogues Gallery, including CAPTAIN COLD, THE PIED PIPER, TRICKSTER and MIRROR MASTER!
• Collects THE FLASH #201-225 and WONDER WOMAN #214!
GREEN ARROW: INTO THE WOODS TP
Written by J.T. KRUL
Art by DIOGENES NEVES and OCLAIR ALBERT
Cover by MAURO CASCIOLI
On sale JULY 25 • 192 pg, FC, $14.99 US
• Spinning out of BRIGHTEST DAY, Green Arrow must protect the forest created by the WHITE LANTERN RING.
• Collects GREEN ARROW #1-6, from 2011.
GREEN LANTERN: EMERALD WARRIORS TP
Written by PETER J. TOMASI
Art by FERNANDO PASARIN and CAM SMITH
Cover by FELIPE MASSAFERA
On sale JULY 4 • 176 pg, FC, $14.99 US
• GUY GARDNER, KILOWOG and ARISIA explore the galaxy, determined to bring order to the universe.
• Collecting GREEN LANTERN: EMERALD WARRIORS #1-7.
DC COMICS PRESENTS: SUPERMAN/SUPERGIRL #1
Written by JEPH LOEB and DAN DIDIO
Art and cover by IAN CHURCHILL and NORM RAPMUND
RETROSOLICIT • On sale MAY 30 • 96 pg, FC, $7.99 US
• Spotlighting the art of IAN CHURCHILL with stories from SUPERMAN/BATMAN #19, SUPERMAN #176, SUPERGIRL #1, DC INFINITE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL #1 and DCU HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1!
WONDER WOMAN: THE TWELVE LABORS TP
Written by LEN WEIN, CARY BATES, ELIOT S. MAGGIN and MARTIN PASKO
Art by CURT SWAN, IRV NOVICK, DICK DILLIN, KURT SCHAFFENBERGER and others
Cover by BOB OKSNER
On sale JULY 4 • 232 pg, FC, $14.99 US
• Collects WONDER WOMAN #212-222.
• In these 1970s tales, Diana Prince is back as Wonder Woman – but she must prove her worthiness by undertaking twelve tasks – each monitored by one of her former Justice League teammates!
WONDER WOMAN: ODYSSEY VOL. 1 TP
Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI and PHIL HESTER
Art by DON KRAMER, EDUARDO PANSICA and others
Cover by ALEX GARNER
On sale JULY 25 • 168 pg, FC, $14.99 US
• DIANA must track down the truth behind what’s happened to her timeline and learn who destroyed PARADISE ISLAND!
• Collects WONDER WOMAN #600-606.
JLA VOL. 2 TP
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Art by HOWARD PORTER, GARY FRANK and others
Cover by HOWARD PORTER and JOHN DELL
On sale JULY 11 • 320 pg, FC, $24.99 US
• The JUSTICE LEAGUE facing off against LEX LUTHOR’S newly assembled INJUSTICE GANG while the fate of the Earth hangs in the balance.
• Collects JLA #10-17, PROMETHEUS #1 and JLA/WILDCATS #1.
SHOWCASE PRESENTS: RIP HUNTER, TIME MASTER VOL. 1 TP
Written by JACK MILLER
Art by ALEX TOTH, BILL ELY, JOE KUBERT, ROSS ANDRU, NICK CARDY and others
Cover by NICK CARDY
On sale JULY 18 • 512 pg, B&W, $19.99 US
• Collects SHOWCASE #20, 21, 25 and 26 and RIP HUNTER: TIME MASTER #1-15.
• Rip Hunter and his band of time-traveling adventurers travel to the distant past and future to face strange creatures!