DC Comics In March 2011: DC Universe

[ENGLISH] DC Comics tells us: DC Comics In March 2011, Part 1: DC Universe – DC Universe Online Legends, Batman, Inc, Batman: The Dark Knight, Batman, Brightest Day, Green Lantern, Flash, Wonder Woman, Justice League of America, Superman, Green Arrow, Thunder Agents, Action Comics, Birds of Prey, Zatanna…

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GREEN LANTERN #64
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art by DOUG MAHNKE & CHRISTIAN ALAMY
Cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT
1:10 Variant cover by TYLER KIRKHAM & BATT

“War of the Green Lanterns” ignites with part 1 of the blockbuster event that’ll burn into the summer! A malevolent force has usurped control over all the power batteries, leaving the Corps powerless except for a select few members. Now it’s up to Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner, Kyle Rayner, John Stewart and Sinestro to regain control – but can these warriors overcome their differences in time to save the universe?
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GREEN LANTERN CORPS #58
Written by TONY BEDARD
Art and cover by TYLER KIRKHAM & BATT
1:10 Variant cover by PATRICK GLEASON

“War of the Green Lanterns” part 2! Kyle Rayner vs. John Stewart!
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GREEN LANTERN: EMERALD WARRIORS #8
Written by PETER J. TOMASI
Art by FERNANDO PASARIN & CAM SMITH
Cover by FELIPE MASSAFERA
1:10 Variant cover by TYLER KIRKHAM & BATT

In “War of the Green Lanterns” part 3, it’s the main event! Guy Gardner vs. Hal Jordan – winner take all!
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BRIGHTEST DAY #21-22
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI
Art by IVAN REIS, PATRICK GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO
Covers by DAVID FINCH
1:10 Variant covers by IVAN REIS

As the end of BRIGHTEST DAY approaches, our returned heroes and villains begin converging in one area as the ultimate protector reveals itself against the ultimate menace!
Retailers please note: These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

Issue #21 on sale MARCH 2
Issue #22 on sale MARCH 16
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JUSTICE LEAGUE: GENERATION LOST #21-22
Written by JUDD WINICK
Issue #21 art by AARON LOPRESTI
Issue #22 art by FERNANDO DAGNINO
Covers by DUSTIN NGUYEN
1:10 Variant covers by KEVIN MAGUIRE

It’s the calm before the storm in issue #21. Beetle is dead, Max Lord has Checkmate and the hunt for Wonder Woman has begun. But Booster Gold has given up after losing another friend to Max Lord, and the JLI is left without a leader!
In issue #22, Max’s ultimate OMAC Project closes in on completion, and the JLI race to find Wonder Woman before Max finds her first. Along the way, Power Girl, Batman and one more former-JLI member will join the team – but will their combined efforts be enough?
Retailers please note: These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

Issue #21 on sale MARCH 9
Issue #22 on sale MARCH 23
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GREEN ARROW #10
Written by J.T. KRUL
Art by DIOGENES NEVES & VICENTE CIFUENTES
Cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI
1:10 Variant cover by CLAYTON CRAIN

BRIGHTEST DAY nears its end as something terrible stirs within the forest and Oliver Queen discovers his role in Star City. How will Green Arrow help pave the way for Earth’s Protector?
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

DC UNIVERSE ONLINE LEGENDS #3-4
Written by TONY BEDARD & MARV WOLFMAN
Art by HOWARD PORTER, ADRIANA MELO and LIVESAY
Covers by ED BENES

Coinciding with the release of the wildly anticipated DCU MMO from Sony Online!
In issue #3, Brainiac’s assault on Earth has begun, with a first strike at Metropolis and The Man of Steel! But what are Brainiac’s real motivations for attacking the Daily Planet? And in the bleak, post-apocalyptic future, a weary Lex Luthor gathers the last of Earth’s metahumans for one final stand against an overwhelming alien invader!
In issue #4, while planning a counter-strike against Brainiac’s ship, the JLA are ambushed on their satellite! Desperate times call for desperate actions! And in the post-apocalyptic future, Luthor plots the greatest betrayal of all!

Issue #3 on sale MARCH 2
Issue #4 on sale MARCH 16
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE FLASH #11
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
1:10 Variant cover by SCOTT KOLINS

The road to FLASHPOINT is paved with good intentions, but The Flash is about to learn the truth behind those good intentions — and the secret of Hot Pursuit!
Retailers please note: This book is resolicited. All previous orders are canceled. This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

RESOLICIT • On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #55
Written by JAMES ROBINSON
Art by BRETT BOOTH & NORM RAPMUND
Cover by BRETT BOOTH
1:10 Variant cover by DAVID MACK

“The Rise of Eclipso” continues! With the Spectre fallen and darkness spread throughout the DC Universe, no one is safe from Eclipso’s control! Not any of DCs shadow-based heroes and villains. Not Alan Scott and the magical beings of the moon’s Emerald City. Not even the World’s Greatest Heroes! And when Eclipso’s ultimate goal is revealed, they’ll see that it’s scale is even bigger than the DC Universe. One lone hero has the power to make sure all be well however…for he has hope. Introducing Blue Lantern Saint Walker to the Justice League of America! In the remains of New Krypton, Doomsday tears through Batman, Supergirl and Alpha Lantern Boodikka in his search for Cyborg Superman as “Reign of Doomsday” rampages on!
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

XOMBI #1
Written by JOHN ROZUM
Art and cover by FRAZER IRVING
1:10 Variant cover by BRENDAN MCCARTHY

You can’t keep a good XOMBI down! The immortal David Kim – kept “alive” by nanotech enhancements  – returns to the DC Universe in a new ongoing series! Creator John Rozum and hot BATMAN AND ROBIN artist Frazer Irving team up to deliver the finest in contemporary urban horror – with a Super Hero twist! As an undying, unchanging Xombi, David Kim must watch the world consume itself and burn while humanity grows more distant from each other due to the rise of technology. What would a Xombi do just to feel change again? And where will he ever be able to find a kindred soul?

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATWOMAN #2
Written by J.H. WILLIAMS III & W. HADEN BLACKMAN
Art and cover by J.H. WILLIAMS III
1:10 Variant cover by AMY REEDER

Horror! A terrifying new villain stalks the innocent children of Gotham City. Intrigue! A threatening government agency is hot on Batwoman’s trail. Romance! Kate Kane’s new relationship is heating up.
It’s all here for our heroine! Can Batwoman stop the new evil rising from the damp back alleys of Gotham’s barrios and overcome the many challenges she faces as both Batwoman and Kate Kane? 2011’s most anticipated new ongoing series intensifies in this exciting second installment of the 5-part “Hydrology” storyline!
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN: EUROPA #3
Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO & MATTEO CASALI
Layouts by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
Painted art and cover by DIEGO LATORRE
1:10 Variant cover by TBD

Coming closer to death’s door with every step and weakened by a mysterious virus, Batman arrives in Paris searching for answers behind his illness. But with The Joker as a “travel buddy,” Batman’s guaranteed to face unexpected and terrifying challenges! Major surprises are in store as a never-before-seen secret side of The Joker’s life helps the two sworn enemies follow a trail leading to the spectacular cathedral of Notre Dame as they track their common enemy…
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 2 • 3 of 4 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

BATMAN INCORPORATED #5
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Art by YANICK PAQUETTE & MICHEL LACOMBE
Cover by J.H. WILLIAMS III
1:25 Variant cover by YANICK PAQUETTE & MICHAEL LACOMBE

Batman’s Argentinean adventure concludes as The Dark Knight and Gaucho fight to the death to save the lives of countless innocents. Meanwhile, England’s other Batman, The Hood, stumbles across a monstrous conspiracy – can Batman and his international allies stop a plot that threatens to transform the whole world?
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #4
Written by DAVID FINCH
Art by DAVID FINCH & SCOTT WILLIAMS
Cover by DAVID FINCH
1:25 Variant cover by ANDY CLARKE

Etrigan the Demon’s loyalties are stretched to their breaking point, and when he chooses sides, an epic battle ensues with Batman! The victor can only be decided with the help of a new friend, but there’s no time to spare for infighting, because Gotham City is being overrun by a demon horde…
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN #708
Written by TONY DANIEL
Art by ANDY CLARKE
Cover by TONY DANIEL

Batman uncovers just how deep the Falcone Crime Family has penetrated the inner (and outer) workings of Gotham City, while Kitrina Falcone – a.k.a. Catgirl – is tempted to take over the family business. When she finds herself in hot water, she’ll need Batman’s help or all of her nine lives may run out.

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

DETECTIVE COMICS #875
Written by SCOTT SNYDER
Art and cover by JOCK

One bright Tuesday morning, the corpse of a killer whale shows up on the floor of one of Gotham City’s foremost banks. The event begins a strange and deadly mystery that will bring Batman face-to-face with the new, terrifying faces of organized crime in Gotham. Be here for part 1 of the brand new 3-part “Hungry City.”

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN & ROBIN #21
Written by PETER J. TOMASI
Art by PATRICK GLEASON & MICK GRAY
Cover by PATRICK GLEASON
1:10 Variant by GENE HA

The new regular creative team of writer Peter J. Tomasi and artist Patrick Gleason continue their run with “Dark Knight, White Knight” part 2 of 3!
Batman and Robin find themselves in the middle of a deadly crusade as “angels” continue falling from the skies! The White Knight is shining his heavenly light into the dark corners of Gotham City in his quest to vanquish the shadows of the soul…
Retailers please note: The contents of this issue were originally solicited for issue #18, but will now appear here. This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN: ODYSSEY #7
Written by NEAL ADAMS
Art and cover by NEAL ADAMS
1:10 Sketch variant cover by NEAL ADAMS

To save his own life from the deadliest assassin on Earth, Ra’s al Ghul must turn to the only man on Earth who has the skills to save him: Batman. But if Batman’s going to try protecting Ra’s from an assassin who’s more than willing to kill, The Dark Knight will also have to learn to kill – and Ra’s is training him! Batman has failed every test, and now the consequence will be that Batman, for the sake of his principles, will set a greater evil upon the Earth to replace the lesser…
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 2 • 7 of 13 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

BATMAN BEYOND #3
Written by ADAM BEECHEN
Art by RYAN BENJAMIN & JOHN STANISCI
Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

Batman and the Justice League thought they were prepared for anything, but they didn’t expect the all-new Matter Master! How can they defeat a desperate man with complete control over the laws of physics and nothing left to lose? And has Terry’s nightmare come true – could his family already be dead?

On sale MARCH 2 • 32 pg, FC $2.99 US

BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM #21
Written by PAUL DINI
Art by DUSTIN NGUYEN & DEREK FRIDOLFS
Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

The sequel to “Heart of Hush” concludes! The life of Tommy Elliot takes a shocking new turn as “House of Hush” reaches its final soul-searing chapter. Secrets are revealed, lives are torn apart and a deadly new villain rises to threaten the existence of Batman and his allies.

FINAL ISSUE • On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

KNIGHT & SQUIRE #6
Written by PAUL CORNELL
Art by JIMMY BROXTON
Cover by YANICK PAQUETTE

The Joker is going to kill all British heroes, and he’s going to make Jarvis Poker watch. The Knight and Squire and their whole community have to stand together – or lose everything – as a chill wind blows
through their cozy world.

On sale MARCH 16 • 6 of 6 • 32 pg, FC $2.99 US

OUTSIDERS #38
Written by DAN DIDIO
Art by KEITH GIFFEN & SCOTT KOBLISH
Cover by PHILIP TAN

For the last year, tensions have been building between the two Outsiders teams – now it’s all-out war! It’s Outsider vs. Outsider as Geo-Force is finally pushed to the edge when he learns Black Lightning and his team have invaded Markovia in an attempt to overthrow Geo-Force’s rule. It’s a battle royal that not even Batman may be able to stop!

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BIRDS OF PREY #10
Written by GAIL SIMONE
Art by INAKI MIRANDA
Cover by STANLEY “ARTGERM” LAU

This is it! The astonishing conclusion to “The Death of Oracle,” featuring nearly everyone whose life has been touched by Oracle – villain and hero! How will the DCU operate without its premier infojock, and how will this event affect the Birds of Prey? All this, plus a fan-favorite operative works with the Birds for the first time ever!

On sale MARCH 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATGIRL #19
Written by BRYAN Q. MILLER
Art by DUSTIN NGUYEN & DEREK FRIDOLFS
Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

Patience may be a virtue, but can Batgirl stand still long enough to stop a super-speedster foe? “The Lesson” continues as the mysterious Order of the Scythe unleashes its first weapon in their war on Batgirl – Slipstream!

On sale MARCH 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #21
Written by PETER CALLOWAY
Art by JEREMY HAUN
Cover by GUILLEM MARCH

Harley Quinn back in Arkham Asylum? Can she resist The Joker’s manipulations? Can Catwoman and Poison Ivy save their free-spirited friend from herself? Will she make a mistake that ends the Sirens forever?

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

RED ROBIN #21
Written by FABIAN NICIEZA
Art and cover by MARCUS TO & RAY MCCARTHY

Unable to control the Unternet, Red Robin is determined to destroy the villains’ communications grid. Once the hero learns that the Mad Men have unwittingly become “roaming sentient servers,” Red Robin will have to decide between severing Earth’s connection to the Unternet before it kills the Mad Men – or leaving them in the throes of insanity forever!

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

AZRAEL #18
Written by DAVID HINE
Art by CLIFF RICHARDS
Cover by GUILLEM MARCH
Azrael has reached the end of his pilgrimage only to face the native threat of the zealous Fireball! What really separates these two men of faith? And what purpose does Ra’s al Ghul intend to serve?
FINAL ISSUE • On sale MARCH 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #54
Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM
Art and cover by JERRY BINGHAM
The dramatic conclusion of the 5-part “Super-Powers” arc reveals the final outcome for Bruce Wayne’s revelatory journey from driven loner to the young Batman who would be able to work side-by-side with the other heroes of the DC Universe!
FINAL ISSUE • On sale MARCH 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SUPERMAN #709
Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI & CHRIS ROBERSON
Art by EDDY BARROWS & J.P. MAYER
Cover by JOHN CASSADAY
1:10 Variant cover by ADAM HUGHES

Superman visits Boulder, Colorado, as “Grounded” races forward! And speaking of racing, here comes The Flash! The Scarlet Speedster has made a strange discovery that relates to Superman, so he tracks The Man of Steel down in the Centennial State to get some answers! What did Flash discover? Well, let’s just say there’s a reason Superman isn’t very happy to see him…
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC $2.99 US

ACTION COMICS #899
Written by PAUL CORNELL
Art by PETE WOODS
Cover by DAVID FINCH & BATT

Lex Luthor has left no stone unturned in his quest for the Black Lantern energy, but he’s not the only one searching for it – Brainiac wants the energy and the knowledge it offers all to himself. Trust us, this is gonna be the most vicious Luthor/Brainiac team-up ever. It all sets the stage for both a conclusion and a beginning in next month’s historic ACTION COMICS #900, featuring the return of you-know-who…

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC $2.99 US

SUPERGIRL #62
Written by NICK SPENCER
Art by BERNARD CHANG
Cover by AMY REEDER & RICHARD FRIEND

Nick Spencer (Morning Glories) assembles the cream of the crop of the next generation of DCU super-heroes in this issue – Robin, Static, Miss Martian, Blue Beetle, Batgirl, the new Impulse – to team up with Supergirl and take on a new villain who promises to define this generation as much as Darkseid, Lex Luthor and The Joker did prior ones. Good luck, kids!

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SUPERBOY #5
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by PIER GALLO
Cover by EDDY BARROWS & J.P. MAYER
1:10 Variant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL

Get ready for the first-ever Superboy/Kid Flash race! Bart Allen may have the speed, but Conner Kent has the power – who will win?! Meanwhile, a dangerous threat is nipping at their heels, one that may mean the end for Superboy, Kid Flash and all of Smallville!
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JIMMY OLSEN #1
Written by NICK SPENCER
Art by RB SILVA & DYM
Cover by AMANDA CONNER

The hit ACTION COMICS co-feature that everyone’s talking about gets its own collection, reprinting the first four parts of the story and presenting 30 all-new pages that bring “Jimmy Olsen’s Big Week” to a ridiculously over-the-top close!
When Jimmy Olsen finds out that his ex-girlfriend, Chloe Sullivan, is spending a week writing a profile about a young big-shot LexCorp employee, Jimmy is determined to prove to Chloe that he can have just as exciting and interesting a week. Cue bar fights with drunken aliens, a visit to the Yarn Barn with Supergirl, Fifth Dimensional stalkers, and Jimmy Olsen: Space Warrior!

One-shot • On sale MARCH 30 • 80 pg, FC, $5.99 US

SUPERMAN/BATMAN #82
Written by CULLEN BUNN
Art by CHRISCROSS & MARC DEERING
Cover by TRAVEL FOREMAN

“Sorcerer Kings” part 2 of 4! When Superman mysteriously vanishes from Earth, Batman must call upon some of the DCU’s top mystics such as Dr. Occult to get some answers. Meanwhile, The Man of Steel finds himself fighting side-by-side with a strange Batman against a horde of Solomon Grundies. And just what is the sun doing to his powers?

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

WONDER WOMAN #609
Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI & PHIL HESTER
Art and cover by DON KRAMER & JAY LEISTEN
1:10 Variant cover by ALEX GARNER

In a near-death vision, Diana experiences the power of Dr. Psycho! But is he foe or friend?
Wonder Woman’s intensely trippy story continues as hints of her “normal” reality continue popping up in unexpected ways. Don’t miss this issue’s revelations!
Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GIANT-SIZE ATOM #1
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by MAHMUD ASRAR & JOHN DELL
Cover by GARY FRANK

Continuing from ADVENTURE COMICS #521, it’s the conclusion to Ray Palmer’s acclaimed story “Nucleus” in an extra-sized issue! The terror group called The Colony hatches its last-ditch gambit to steal The Atom’s technology. Guest-starring Hawkman, Oracle and more!

One-shot • On sale MARCH 2 • 56 pg, FC, $4.99 US

BOOSTER GOLD #42
Written by KEITH GIFFEN & J.M. DEMATTEIS
Art and cover by CHRIS BATISTA & RICH PERROTTA

He’s managed to avoid paying the price for a loooooong time… but now a newly responsible Booster Gold is ready to step up and serve the time for a crime he committed in his misspent youth! A crime that pretty much created Booster to begin with!

On sale MARCH 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

LEGION OF SUPER-VILLAINS #1
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art and cover by FRANCIS PORTELA

This 31st century team of psychopaths returns! Now led by Saturn Queen, they break out of the prison world Takron-Galtos to wreak havoc on the United Planets. DCU fans won’t want to miss this one-shot, which sets up a major 2011 storyline that’ll shake the universe!

ONE-SHOT • On sale MARCH 9 • 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US

ADVENTURE COMICS #524
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by PHIL JIMENEZ & ANDY LANNING
Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ

Paul Levitz (LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES) and Phil Jimenez (INFINITE CRISIS) continue their “Legion Academy” arc starring Legionnaires in training! And the Taurus Gang resurfaces with dark ties to the Academy!

On sale MARCH 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #11
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art and cover by YILDIRAY CINAR & WAYNE FAUCHER

A jam-packed extravaganza! Star Boy returns from the 21st century! Sensor Girl searches for Karate Kid! The team trails the escaped Legion of Super-Villains! And Saturn Girl seeks Harmonia Li’s blood—and the reason why will shock you!

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

DOC SAVAGE #12
Written by IVAN BRANDON & BRIAN AZZARELLO
Art by NIC KLEIN
Cover by J.G. JONES

The nukes are in the air, the clock is ticking, and Doc Savage is… dead?! This isn’t going to end well for the millions of innocents trapped in the Zone, and it looks like it’s already ended badly for Doc! Has the Man of Bronze cheated death again? Or will his bones rot forever under a sheet of radioactive desert glass?

On sale MARCH 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE SPIRIT #12
Written by DAVID HINE
Art by MORITAT
Cover by LADRÖNN

Death is coming for Commissioner Dolan – and it wears The Spirit’s face! The assassin sent to Central City by the South American cartels is a master of deadly automatons, but do The Spirit and the cops even know what they’re looking for? They’d take a bullet for Dolan, but can they stop a killer who’s taken countless lives without touching a gun?

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

DOOM PATROL #20
Written by KEITH GIFFEN
Art by MATTHEW CLARK & RON RANDALL
Cover by MATTHEW CLARK

All super hero teams with a high-tech headquarters please take one step forward…not so fast, Doom Patrol! When Cliff, Larry and Rita are evicted from Oolong Island, they discover the rest of the super hero community is less than welcoming.

On sale MARCH 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

FREEDOM FIGHTERS #7
Written by JIMMY PALMIOTTI & JUSTIN GRAY
Art and cover by TRAVIS MOORE & TREVOR SCOTT

The Freedom Fighters have found all the artifacts, but the clock’s still counting down as they struggle to learn how to use them. And with so many of their teammates already down for the count, what can they do when they discover a traitor in their ranks?

On sale MARCH 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JONAH HEX #65
Written by JUSTIN GRAY & JIMMY PALMIOTTI
Art and cover by JORDI BERNET

It’s man vs. the wild as Jonah Hex is besieged by a deadly blizzard the likes of which only a comic book master like Jordi Bernet can do justice! But it’s not just Mother Nature who’s out to do Hex in – there’s also the matter of the mysterious stranger who provides Jonah shelter… and the group of armed men approaching the cabin…

On sale MARCH 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JLA/THE 99 #6
Written by STUART MOORE & FABIAN NICIEZA
Art by TOM DERENICK & DREW GERACI
Cover by FELIPE MASSAFERA

The first-ever meeting between DC Comics’ JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA and Teshkeel Comics’ THE 99 concludes…
The two disparate teams pull together to show what working side-by-side can accomplish on a global scale! The World’s Greatest Super Heroes and The World’s Newest Super Heroes defy the odds and triumph over the combined terror of Starro from beyond and the homegrown threat of Rughal!

On sale MARCH 30 • 6 of 6 • 32 pg, FC $2.99 US

JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #49
Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM
Art and cover by SCOTT KOLINS

The first chapter in the JSA’s new mission may be brought to a premature end as Scythe returns, bringing Chaos to the streets of the Society’s newly rebuilt Supertown! Luckily, the heroes’ new society is drawing the right kind of help to the fledgling city – including the return of a fallen colleague!

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JSA ALL-STARS #16
Written by MATTHEW STURGES
Art and cover by FREDDIE WILLIAMS II

The mystery of “The Puzzle Men” concludes! Only by piecing together clues and weaponry from the past will the All-Stars be able to get to the bottom of Arthur Pemberton’s master plan!

On sale MARCH 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

POWER GIRL #22
Written by JUDD WINICK
Art and cover by SAMI BASRI

Superman arrives to offer Power Girl help in untangling the mess Max Lord has left her life in, but they won’t get much quality time in thanks to the dinosaurs that have suddenly appeared in New York City!

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

R.E.B.E.L.S #26
Written by TONY BEDARD
Art by CLAUDE ST. AUBIN & SCOTT HANNA
Cover by AARON LOPRESTI

Vril Dox: mind-slave to Starro the Conqueror. Adam Strange: a failure as leader. Lobo: M.I.A. If you think things couldn’t get worse for our rebellious team of space-cops, think again. Their only hope lies in a mindless monster and a traitorous teenaged super-genius.

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SECRET SIX #31
Written by GAIL SIMONE
Art by J. CALAFIORE
Cover by DANIEL LUVISI

Part 1 of the 3-part “The Darkest House,” the story readers have been demanding. A member of the Secret Six attempts to bring back a fallen loved one by using the demonic “Get Out of Hell Free” card stolen back in the first arc of the series! And as it turns out, Hell wants the card back…

On sale MARCH 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

T.H.U.N.D.E.R. AGENTS #5
Written by NICK SPENCER
Art by CAFU & BIT and RYAN SOOK
Cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL

Believe the buzz! T.H.U.N.D.E.R. AGENTS continues to deliver the kind of action-packed, espionage-filled tales you won’t find anywhere else in the DCU! This issue spotlights Menthor – a.k.a. Toby the Salesman. If you think you know Toby, well, you’re wrong, and in a sequence illustrated by Ryan Sook, boy will you see why! Nick Spencer and CAFU turn everything on its head this issue, as the secrets behind both Spider and T.H.U.N.D.E.R. finally start to come to light.

On sale MARCH 16 • 32 pg, FC $2.99 US

TEEN TITANS #93
Written by J.T. KRUL
Art and cover by NICOLA SCOTT & DOUG HAZLEWOOD

A brand-new day brings a brand-new hero to the world of the Teen Titans! Strange disappearances on an archeological dig prompt Wonder Girl’s mother to ask the team for help. But what part does the new hero Solstice have in these mysterious absences? Will she help the Titans — or hurt them?

On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TITANS #33
Written by ERIC WALLACE
Art and cover by FABRIZIO FIORENTINO

When Deathstroke and the Titans infiltrate an island paradise to take down Drago, a telepathic madman running his own gladiatorial games, Cheshire and Arsenal seize the opportunity to finally betray Slade. Can they kill him before Drago kills them? And can Isis forgive Osiris for what he did to bring her back to life?

On sale MARCH 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

WEIRD WORLDS #3
Written by KEVIN VANHOOK, AARON LOPRESTI and KEVIN MAGUIRE
Art by JERRY ORDWAY, AARON LOPRESTI & MATT RYAN and KEVIN MAGUIRE
Cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE

Things are only getting weirder as Garbage Man makes first contact with a monster even more gruesome than himself! Tanga must do battle with a titanic, world-devouring beast – and a titanic, brain-devouring hangover! And Lobo comes face-to-blob with the High Chancellor of Phu’Barr!

On sale MARCH 9 • 3 of 6 • 40 pg, FC $3.99 US

ZATANNA #11
Written by PAUL DINI
Art by JAMAL IGLE
Cover by ADAM HUGHES

Satanic sorcerer Brother Night lost his magical powers when Zatanna defeated him atop Mount Diablo. But in prison, he’s forged a bloody pact that could make him the most dangerous nemesis she’s ever faced! Last time, her friends barely escaped with their lives; this time, they might not be so lucky!

On sale MARCH 23 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

DC COMICS PRESENTS: SUPERMAN/DOOMSDAY #1
Written by DAN JURGENS, JERRY ORDWAY, LOUISE SIMONSON, ROGER STERN and JEPH LOEB
Art by DAN JURGENS, JERRY ORDWAY,
CHRIS BATISTA, GIL KANE, DENNIS JANKE, BRETT BREEDING, JOHN NYBERG, ED MCGUINNESS, WALDEN WONG and CAM SMITH
Cover by CARLOS PACHECO & JESUS MERINO

Reprinting tales of the dread being known as Doomsday just in time for the “Reign of Doomsday” storyline marching its way through the DCU! First, from DOOMSDAY ANNUAL #1, a host of writers and artists look at Doomsday’s early rampage through the cosmos before his fateful first encounter with The Man of Steel, guest-starring the Green Lantern Corps, Darkseid and more. Then, in a tale from SUPERMAN #175, the Red Hulk team of Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuinness present a disturbing vision of Doomsday, as the creature is “Jokerized” and reborn as Doomsday Rex!

On sale MARCH 2 • 96 pg, FC, $7.99 US

VERTIGO RESURRECTED: FINALS #1
Written by WILL PFEIFER
Art and cover by JILL THOMPSON

The 4-issue miniseries from writer Will Pfeifer and artist Jill Thompson (DELIRIUM’S PARTY: A LITTLE ENDLESS STORYBOOK) is collected at last!
Meet Wally Maurer, his girlfriend Nancy, and his housemates at Knox State, a college where the goal for most students is to survive one another’s senior projects (time-travel machines, “hyper-cinema-vérité” and armed robbery, for example) – as well as their own. Prepare for a cutting satire that takes on the elitism, mindless amusements and hidden agendas of higher education as seen through the eyes of five seniors who just want to graduate – without getting killed.

On sale MARCH 9 • 96 pg, FC, $7.99 US • MATURE READERS

DC COMICS PRESENTS: BATMAN – IRRESISTIBLE #1
Written by TOM PEYER
Art by TONY HARRIS, WADE VON GRAWBADGER and WAYNE FAUCHER
Cover by TONY HARRIS

In a 3-part tale from BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #169-171 featuring art by Tony Harris, The Dark Knight encounters Frank Sharp, an exceptionally ugly man who has the ability to make people do whatever he wants just by shaking their hand. Sharp is out to make a name for himself in Gotham City’s worlds of politics and crime — if Batman doesn’t stop him first. Plus, a tale illustrated by Harris from HOURMAN #22, guest-starring Young Justice!

On sale MARCH 16 • 96 pg, FC, $7.99 US

DC COMICS PRESENTS: NIGHT FORCE #1
Written by MARV WOLFMAN
Art by GENE COLAN & BOB SMITH
Cover by GENE COLAN & DICK GIORDANO

The acclaimed creative team behind Tomb of Dracula reunited in 1982 for DC’s NIGHT FORCE! Now, DC reprints issues #1-4 of this cult favorite series that taps into the lore of Dracula. The series begins as the mysterious sorcerer Baron Winter assembles a team to take on an occult evil. But can the granddaughter of Dracula’s greatest foe, a powerful parapsychologist and a timelost warrior from the court of King David tackle these threats?

On sale MARCH 23 • 96 pg, FC, $7.99 US

BRIGHTEST DAY VOL. 2 HC
Written by GEOFF JOHNS and PETER J. TOMASI
Art by IVAN REIS, PATRICK GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK and JOE PRADO
Cover by DAVID FINCH

Once dead, twelve heroes and villains were resurrected by a white light expelled from deep within the center of the earth. Now, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter, Firestorm, Hawkman, Hawkgirl, Deadman, Jade, Osiris, Hawk, Captain Boomerang and Zoom must discover the mysterious reason behind their return and uncover the secret that binds them all.
In this second volumes, which issues #8-16 of the series, find out whether Deadman is truly destined to wield the White Lantern and who the new Aqualad is. Plus, Firestorm’s dueling alter egos take a bizarre journey, while Martian Manhunter returns to Mars to learn about the strange creature that’s stalking him.

On sale MAY 4 • 240 pg, FC, $29.99 US

BATMAN & ROBIN: BATMAN MUST DIE DELUXE EDITION HC
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Art by CAMERON STEWART, FRAZER IRVING and DAVID FINCH
Cover by FRANK QUITELY

Grant Morrison’s best-selling run on BATMAN & ROBIN continues with this volume collecting issues #13-16 and BATMAN: THE RETURN #1. On the eve of Bruce Wayne’s return to Gotham City, the new Batman and Robin team that battled crime during his absence must deal with the deadly return of The Joker.
Then, Grant Morrison connects BATMAN & ROBIN with the best-selling THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE for the climactic showdown between Batman and The Black Glove.
And in an epic tale illustrated by acclaimed artist David Finch, learn what happens to Dick Grayson after the “real” Batman returns.

On sale MAY 11 • 168 pg, FC, 7.0625” x 10.875”, $24.99 US

BIRDS OF PREY VOL. 1: ENDRUN HC
Written by GAIL SIMONE
Art by ED BENES, ADRIANA MELO, ALVIN LEE and others
Cover by ED BENES

Soaring out of BRIGHTEST DAY, the Birds of Prey are back!
In this volume, collecting the first six issues of their new series, The Birds of Prey are forced to ally themselves with one of the worst of Gotham City’s mega-criminals while they struggle to save his life from the unspeakable horror that hunts them all. Pursued by an unstoppable killer, the Birds must run a gauntlet of insane gang members and corrupt cops while trying to keep a teammate alive.

On sale MAY 11 • 160 pg, FC, $22.99 US

GOTHAM CITY SIRENS VOL. 1: UNION TP
Written by PAUL DINI and SCOTT LOBDELL
Art and cover by GUILLEM MARCH

Catwoman, Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn have a new agenda in this title collecting GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #1-7. The three villains are tired of playing by other people’s rules — now they’re planning to strike out in their own unique ways.

On sale APRIL 13 • 176 pg, FC, $17.99 US

TIME MASTERS: VANISHING POINT TP
Written by DAN JURGENS
Art and cover by DAN JURGENS & NORM RAPMUND

With Batman lost in time, DC’s top heroes must search throughout history to find him – and keep time from tearing itself apart! Rip Hunter puts together a high-powered band of Time Masters to travel through history in search of the World’s Greatest Detective, but can even the combined power of Superman, Green Lantern and Booster Gold help the Time Masters pinpoint where Batman went at the end of FINAL CRISIS? Collecting the 6-issue miniseries!

On sale APRIL 6 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

BOOSTER GOLD: PAST IMPERFECT TP
Written by KEITH GIFFEN and J.M. DEMATTEIS
Art by CHRIS BATISTA, RICH PERROTTA
and PAT OLLIFFE
Cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE

The shocking events of JUSTICE LEAGUE: GENERATION LOST leave Booster Gold bloody and beaten in these tales from issues #32-38. The only way for him to put right what went wrong and save the people he loves is to travel back into the past. But what happens when Booster comes face-to-face with himself and Justice League International?

On sale APRIL 13 • 168 pg, FC, $17.99 US

DOC SAVAGE: THE LORDS OF LIGHTNING TP
Written by PAUL MALMONT and JASON STARR
Art by HOWARD PORTER, ART THIBERT and SCOTT HAMPTON
Cover by J.G. JONES

In this volume collecting the first five issues of his new series, pulp hero extraordinaire Doc Savage is the target of a brazen attack on New York City, and tragedy strikes one of Doc’s compatriots. Doc Savage and his crew must take the fight to the sinister mercenaries who’ve targeted them.
And don’t miss the hard-hitting JUSTICE, INC. co-feature written by crime novelist Jason Starr (THE CHILL) with art by Scott Hampton (LUCIFER), starring Richard Benson, the Avenger! When criminals abduct one of his own detectives, Benson’s icy heart sears with a rage hotter than any he’s ever known…

On sale APRIL 20 • 168 pg, FC, $17.99 US

HITMAN VOL. 5: ACE OF KILLERS TP NEW EDITION
Written by GARTH ENNIS
Art and cover by JOHN MCCREA

Angered by Tommy Monaghan’s previous attack, the Arkannone, a cabal of creatures residing in Hell, send the 10-foot tall skeletal demon Mawzir on a mission of revenge. Realizing that x-ray vision and telepathy are no match for the six-armed, artillery-toting hellspawn, Hitman sends Catwoman and Etrigan the Demon on a quest to hell to retrieve the one weapon that can stop Mawzir: the gun known as the Ace of Killers. A new edition of the title collecting HITMAN #15-22!

On sale APRIL 20 • 192 pg, FC, $17.99 US

THE FLASH OMNIBUS VOL. 1 BY GEOFF JOHNS HC
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art by ANGEL UNZUETA, DOUG HAZLEWOOD, SCOTT KOLINS, ETHAN VAN SCIVER and others
Cover by SCOTT KOLINS

The first in a series of hardcover volumes that collect all of the best-selling issues of THE FLASH written by comics superstar Geoff Johns, beginning with issues #164-176, plus THE FLASH: OUR WORLDS AT WAR #1, THE FLASH: IRON HEIGHTS and THE FLASH SECRET FILES #3!
In this volume, Wally West finds himself without his super speed in a darker, mirror version of Keystone City. Can a powerless Flash defeat Captain Cold and Mirror Master to save the city he loves? Plus, The Flash is shocked to learn that a strange cult is killing all the people he has ever rescued. Featuring art by fan-favorites Ethan Van Sciver, Scott Kolins and more!

On sale MAY 18 • 448 pg, FC, $75.00 US

THE FLASH: REBIRTH TP
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by ETHAN VAN SCIVER

Geoff Johns and Ethan Van Sciver, the writer/artist team behind the blockbuster GREEN LANTERN: REBIRTH and THE SINESTRO CORPS WAR, create an explosive, jaw-dropping epic that reintroduces Barry Allen as The Flash in this new collection of the fast-paced 6-issue miniseries. But how will this greatest of all Flashes find his place in the 21st century?

On sale APRIL 27 • 168 pg, FC, $14.99 US

JONAH HEX: TALL TALES TP
Written by JUSTIN GRAY and JIMMY PALMIOTTI
Art by VICENTE ALCAZAR, PHIL WINSLADE, JORDI BERNET, GIANCARLO CARACUZZO and BRIAN STELFREEZE
Cover by DARWYN COOKE
In this volume collecting JONAH HEX #55-60, we learn more about Hex’s savage origins and how love played a crucial part in making him the bounty hunter he became.
On sale APRIL 27 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

OUR ARMY AT WAR TP
Written by DARWYN COOKE, B. CLAY MOORE, MATT STURGES and others
Art by DARWYN COOKE, PHIL WINSLADE, JUSTINIANO and others
Cover by DARWYN COOKE
Collecting 2010’s five unforgettable one-shots that took a modern look at warfare courtesy of some of today’s top comic talents. Includes G.I. COMBAT #1 featuring The Haunted Tank, OUR ARMY AT WAR #1 starring Sgt. Rock, WEIRD WAR TALES #1, OUR FIGHTING FORCES #1 spotlighting The Losers, and STAR-SPANGLED WAR STORIES #1 focusing on French Resistance icon Mademoiselle Marie!
On sale APRIL 6 • 128 pg, FC, $14.99 US

SUPERMAN: CODENAME PATRIOT TP
Written by JAMES ROBINSON, GREG RUCKA and STERLING GATES
Art by PETE WOODS, JAMAL IGLE and others
Cover by AARON LOPRESTI

Superman’s pal Jimmy Olsen takes center stage in this new collection of tales from SUPERMAN’S PAL JIMMY OLSEN SPECIAL #2, SUPERMAN #691, SUPERGIRL #44, ACTION COMICS #880 and SUPERMAN: WORLD OF NEW KRYPTON #6.

On sale APRIL 13 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

SUPERMAN/BATMAN: WORSHIP TP
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art by JERRY ORDWAY, RENATO GUEDES and others
Cover by FABRIZIO FIORENTINO

While The Man of Steel’s godlike presence on another world is perverted by Lex Luthor, zealous Superman followers look to make human sacrifices in his name back on Earth. Can Batman save the first victim before it’s too late? Find out in these tales from issues #72-75! Plus, in a future epic taken from the sold-out SUPERMAN/BATMAN ANNUAL #4, Terry McGinnis must uncover what’s happening in Superman’s home and face a very old – and vindictive – villain!

On sale APRIL 20 • 160 pg, FC, $17.99 US

SUGAR AND SPIKE ARCHIVES VOL. 1 HC
Written by SHELDON MAYER
Art and cover by SHELDON MAYER

DC’s cult favorite comic about a pair of precocious babies is collected at last in this volume.
Hot-tempered Sugar Plumm and shy Cecil “Spike” Wilson may be toddlers, but they know more about getting into trouble than most grown-ups. And while they can understand each other perfectly, all their parents seem to hear when they speak is “Glx sptzl glaah!”
Now, DC Comics collects their classic series for the first time, starting with issues #1-10, in this hardcover showcasing stories and art by the talented Sheldon Mayer, inspired by the hijinks of his own children.

ADVANCE SOLICITED • On sale AUGUST 31
240 pg, FC, $59.99 US

SHOWCASE PRESENTS: GREEN LANTERN VOL. 5 TP
Written by DENNIS O’NEIL and ELLIOT S. MAGGIN
Art by NEAL ADAMS, DICK GIORDANO, MIKE GRELL, VINCE COLLETTA and others
Cover by NEAL ADAMS

Green Lantern’s SHOWCASE PRESENTS series continues with issues #76-100, including the famed stories that teamed Green Lantern with Green Arrow, in which the two heroes face issues of the day including women’s rights, political corruption, religious intolerance and more — all while battling evil. This volume also includes adventures from GL’s 1976 relaunch, collected here for the first time!

On sale APRIL 20 • 496 pg, B&W, $19.99 US

GREEN LANTERN CORPS: REVOLT OF THE ALPHA LANTERNS HC
Written by STERLING GATES and TONY BEDARD
Art by ARDIAN SYAF, NELSON DECASTRO and others
Cover by ARDIAN SYAF

In the wake of BLACKEST NIGHT and the dawn of BRIGHTEST DAY, the Alpha Lanterns seek to force Green Lanterns John Stewart, Kyle Rayner and former Guardian Ganthet into their ranks. Will they be able to resist, stop the revolt of the Alpha Lanterns led by their evil mastermind, Cyborg Superman, and discover his sinister new secret agenda? Find out in these tales from GREEN LANTERN CORPS #21-22 and 48-52!

On sale MAY 25 • 176 pg, FC, $22.99 US

GREEN LANTERN: SECRET ORIGIN NEW EDITION TP
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by IVAN REIS and OCLAIR ALBERT

This new edition of the GREEN LANTERN tale written by Geoff Johns, with art and newly redesigned cover by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert, collects the classic story from issues #29-35 that laid the groundwork for BLACKEST NIGHT. It also includes pages from other GREEN LANTERN collected editions designed to introduce readers to other volumes in the series and an introduction by Ryan Reynolds, star of Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Green Lantern” major motion picture!

On sale APRIL 6 • 192 pg, FC, $14.99 US