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A SHOCKING ACT OF VIOLENCE LEADS BATMAN

ON A TRAIL OF VENGEANCE ACROSS EUROPE!

ALL-NEW ADVENTURE
BY WRITER
TOM TAYLOR
& ARTIST
ANDY KUBERT
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WHAT’S INSIDE
“INFINITE FRONTIER” 2
Two new titles join the ranks of Infinite Frontier comics, as Damian Wayne gets
his own solo series in Robin #1. Plus, John Stewart, Teen Lantern, and others take
the stage in the all-new Green Lantern #1!

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The origin of the Next Batman is revealed in The Next Batman: Second Son #1! Then,
the boys are back in Challenge of the Super Sons #1, the World’s Greatest Heroes enter
a new realm in RWBY/Justice League #1, and Harley’s digital-first adventures are
available in print for the first time in Harley Quinn Black + White + Red!

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“Warworld Rising” begins in Action Comics #1030! Also, the new villain Mr. Worth
makes his debut in Detective Comics #1035, while Hugo Strange is back in Harley Quinn
#2. And Jim Gordon is on the trail of the Clown Prince of Crime in The Joker #2!

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Academy Award winner John Ridley’s tales of the Dark Knight are collected in a
new deluxe edition, and Geoff Johns and Jim Lee’s epic tales are collected in Justice
League: The New 52 Omnibus Vol. 1!

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A NEW GREEN LANTERN SERIES BEGINS BY

THE FUTURE STATE: GREEN LANTERN TEAM
OF GEOFFREY THORNE AND DEXTER SOY!

GREEN LANTERN #1
written by GEOFFREY THORNE As this new Green Lantern series begins, the newly formed United Planets and the Guardians
art by DEXTER SOY of the Universe hold an intergalactic summit to decide who can best serve and protect the
cover by BERNARD CHANG cosmos from danger. With the majority of Green Lanterns called back to Oa, John Stewart
card stock variant cover by BRYAN HITCH arrives alongside Teen Lantern Keli Quintela, whose powerful gauntlet could be one of the
1:25 card stock variant cover by ALEX MALEEV most powerful and unstable weapons in the universe. With the entire landscape of the
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A NEW MISSION BEGINS

FOR DAMIAN WAYNE!

WRITTEN BY JOSHUA WILLIAMSON

WITH ART BY GLEB MELNIKOV!

ROBIN #1
written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON After learning of the deadly League of Lazarus tournament, Damian Wayne has a new mission:
art and cover by GLEB MELNIKOV winning the tournament and prove he is the greatest fighter in the DC Universe! But first he
wraparound variant cover by must find the secret island where it’s all going down! This brand-new solo Robin series will
GLEB MELNIKOV force Damian Wayne to find his own path away from both sides of his family! New mysteries!
team card stock variant cover by New supporting cast! First appearances of new characters! And lots of fights!
ANDY KUBERT (minimum order 250 copies)
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 SPOTLIGHT NEW SERIES!

AN INTERNATIONAL BATMAN ADVENTURE BY

TOM TAYLOR (DCEASED) AND ANDY KUBERT
(BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT­—THE MASTER RACE)!

BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT #1

written by TOM TAYLOR An epic tale begins that will take Batman on a harrowing, action-packed European adventure
art and cover by ANDY KUBERT in a new miniseries by superstar creators Tom Taylor and Andy Kubert!
card stock variant cover by ANDY KUBERT A horrific tragedy in the United Kingdom sends a very personal and deadly message to the
1:25 card stock variant cover by Dark Knight—one that will draw Batman out of Gotham City to investigate! From the moment
RICCARDO FEDERICI he lands in Europe, Batman will face a difficult investigation and unheard-of adversaries and
blank card stock variant cover find the assistance of a partner once more—all in the hunt for the villain known as Equilibrium!
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PEEK
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THE ORIGIN OF
THE NEXT BATMAN
WRITTEN BY ACADEMY AWARD IS HERE!
WINNER JOHN RIDLEY WITH
ART BY TONY AKINS!

THE NEXT BATMAN: SECOND SON #1

written by JOHN RIDLEY A new miniseries by Academy Award-winning writer John Ridley and artists Tony Akins and
art by TONY AKINS, TRAVEL FOREMAN, Travel Foreman begins!
and MARK MORALES Readers now know that after the events of Future State, Tim Fox is the next Batman...but
cover by DOUG BRAITHWAITE what’s his origin story? Why has he been estranged from Lucius Fox and his family for so long?
card stock variant cover by KEN LASHLEY Connected to the dramatic events of March’s Infinite Frontier #1, these questions and many
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DIGITAL FIRST
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AN ALL-NEW ALL-AGES
TEAM-UP SERIES BEGINS!

THE BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #1

written by IVAN COHEN It’s an all-new, all-ages series that teams the Dark Knight with Scooby-Doo and the sleuths
art and cover by DARIO BRIZUELA of Mystery Inc.! When Batman discovers his original purple gloves have gone missing, Velma,
ON SALE 4/13/21 Shaggy, and Scooby-Doo travel back in time to Batman’s Year One era to solve the case! Will
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THE BOYS ARE BACK

IN A NEW MINISERIES
BY PETER J. TOMASI
AND MAX RAYNOR!

CHALLENGE OF THE SUPER SONS #1

written by PETER J. TOMASI The boys are back! Picking up where the sensational Adventures of the Super Sons left off, the
art by MAX RAYNOR sons of Batman and Superman are back in the spotlight and ready to give evil a good spanking.
cover by JORGE JIMENEZ But are Robin and Superboy in over their heads this time? A mysterious woman from beyond
variant cover by SIMONE DI MEO time has appeared to the DCU’s favorite sons, and her arrival heralds certain doom (that’s a
ON SALE 4/13/21 hint, everyone) of things to come! In fact...it seems she’s sent the boys on a bogus journey that
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES | 1 OF 7 | FC | DC they’ve already...returned from? Huh? What did the boys learn when they were whisked away?
Why on earth do they have to save the Flash from instant death? Tune in for the first chapter
in the most epic odyssey Robin and Superboy have ever been on!
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FEATURING STORIES IN PRINT PLUS TWO STORIES NEVER
FOR THE FIRST TIME BY BEFORE SEEN ANYWHERE BY
• STJEPAN ŠEJIĆ • DAVID MANDEL
• MIRKA ANDOLFO AND ADAM HUGHES
• SALADIN AHMED • PAUL DINI
AND JAVIER RODRIGUEZ AND KEVIN ALTIERI
• TIM SEELEY
AND JUAN FERREYRA
• RILEY ROSSMO
• SEAN MURPHY,
KATANA COLLINS,
AND MATTEO SCALERA
• ERICA HENDERSON
• DANIEL KIBBLESMITH
AND MARGUERITE SAUVAGE
• JOE QUINONES
• DANI
• SIMON SPURRIER
AND OTTO SCHMIDT
• AMANDA CONNER,
JIMMY PALMIOTTI,
AND CHAD HARDIN
• PATRICK SCHUMACKER
AND ELEONORA CARLINI
• JORDIE BELLAIRE
AND GREG SMALLWOOD
• SAM HUMPHRIES
AND STEPHEN BYRNE
• FRANK TIERI
AND TOM FOWLER
• LIZ ERICKSON
AND TOM DERENICK

HARLEY QUINN BLACK + WHITE + RED TP

stories and art by various For the first time in print, 19 short tales of Gotham City’s craziest clown princess are presented
cover by JORGE JIMENEZ in nothing but black, white, and bold splashes of red. See how Harley’s story unfolds in worlds
ON SALE 5/11/21 beyond the DC Universe, in the alternate timelines of Batman: White Knight, Harleen, and the
$19.99 US | $25.99 CAN | 224 PAGES | FC | DC Harley Quinn animated series! Witness her darkest hours and her happiest moments! Behold
ISBN: 978-1-77950-995-6 a—wait a second, did she just...win an underground rap battle?!
An incredible array of talent from across the comics industry have put their reputations in
jeopardy to bring you these stories. So show a little gratitude, will ya?
This volume collects Harley Quinn Black + White + Red Digital Chapters #1-17 in print for the
first time—along with two all-new, never-before seen stories by writer David Mandel (Veep)
and artist Adam Hughes; and Harley’s co-creator, writer Paul Dini, with legendary Batman: The
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Animated Series artist Kevin Altieri!
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FROM THE SMASH-HIT

ROOSTER TEETH SERIES!

WORLDS COLLIDE
AS THE DC HEROES
APPEAR IN THE
WORLD OF RWBY!

RWBY/JUSTICE LEAGUE #1
written by MARGUERITE BENNETT The DC Universe and the world of RWBY collide in this new miniseries! Discover the Bruce
art by ANEKE Wayne, Clark Kent, and Diana Prince of Remnant as Team RWBY comes face to face with new
cover by MIRKA ANDOLFO versions of DC’s paragons of justice. A new Grimm is running rampant around the island of
card stock variant cover by SIMONE DI MEO Patch, and Ruby and Yang must team up with a young farm boy to stop it! Meanwhile, Blake
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WRITTEN BY PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON

WITH ART BY DANIEL SAMPERE!

PLUS A BONUS STORY

STARRING MIDNIGHTER!

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ACTION COMICS #1030

written by PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON “Warworld Rising” starts here! A new chapter in Superman’s life begins as the challenges of
art by DANIEL SAMPERE Dark Nights: Death Metal are causing Clark Kent to feel...a change in his powers. Is it possible
backup story written by the Metropolis Marvel could be losing a step? His struggles in taking down the creatures from
BECKY CLOONAN and MICHAEL W. CONRAD the Breach would suggest as much! If he’s going to continue to protect the people of Earth,
backup story art by MICHAEL AVON OEMING he’ll have to adapt—especially with threats like Mongul out there waiting to launch their
cover by MIKEL JANÍN biggest attacks on the Earth yet. That’s right, those are Warworld battleships just outside our
card stock variant cover by orbit, and they are heading straight for us!
JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO Meanwhile, in the Midnighter backup story, the bad boy of the Authority has to figure out
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SUPERMAN AND SON

HEAD INTO SPACE TO HELP
A FRIEND IN DISTRESS!

WRITTEN BY PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON

WITH ART BY SCOTT GODLEWSKI!

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SUPERMAN #30
written by PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON Superman has received a signal from distant space. An old friend is in deep trouble, and only
art by SCOTT GODLEWSKI the Man of Steel can help him. By the time Superman and his son get there, though, the
backup story written by SEAN LEWIS alien who sent the signal is nowhere to be found, and his people appear to be enthralled by
backup story art by SAMI BASRI a shamanistic storyteller who warns of an ancient grudge with the malevolent Shadowbreed.
cover by JOHN TIMMS This leaves Clark and Jonathan Kent to ponder just who sent them the distress message, but
card stock variant cover by INHYUK LEE before they can find the answer, they’ll discover that an ancient grudge still has very current
ON SALE 4/13/21 consequences. Kicking off a new story line, this issue pairs Phillip Kennedy Johnson with his
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Say it ain’t so!

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NOW A 10-ISSUE SERIES!

NEW FROM SCOTT SNYDER, WRITER

OF DARK NIGHTS: DEATH METAL!

DON’T MISS THIS SPECIAL

SHORT-STORY ISSUE!

AMERICAN VAMPIRE 1976 #7

written by SCOTT SNYDER Before Skinner and Pearl reunited and the Beast returned—before 1976—the fight to protect
art by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA, humanity persisted.
TULA LOTAY, and RICARDO LOPEZ ORTIZ This special anthology issue presents new stories from the unseen era between American
cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE Vampire: Second Cycle and American Vampire 1976, bridging the VMS’ turbulent past with a
variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS nation’s uncertain future.
ON SALE 4/13/21 Jim Book and Pearl will test their new partnership on a mission to uncover new DNA
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DC BLACK LABEL | AGES 17+ exile, and a deathbed vision reveals the truth about George Washington’s pact with the Council
of Firsts and America’s role as a haven for persecuted monsters.
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THE “JOKER WAR” TEAM OF

JAMES TYNION IV AND
JORGE JIMENEZ—TOGETHER AGAIN!

GHOST-MAKER STARS IN
A BONUS BACKUP STORY!

BATMAN #107
written by JAMES TYNION IV Tensions are sky-high in Gotham City following the events at Arkham Asylum, and public
art and cover by JORGE JIMENEZ opinion and unrest are starting to boil over. The Dark Knight has his hands full juggling the
backup story art by RICARDO LOPEZ ORTIZ investigation of the reappearance of an old enemy and the rise of a new gang in Gotham called
card stock variant cover by the Unsanity Collective...Gotham City is getting more dangerous by the minute!
FRANCESCO MATTINA Plus, in part one of “Legend of the Ghost-Maker,” James Tynion IV and Ricardo Lopez Ortiz
1:25 card stock variant cover by tell the most insane tale of action and adventure featuring Batman’s frenemy Ghost-Maker!
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FEATURING STORIES AND ART BY

• LEE WEEKS
• JORGE JIMENEZ
• MARIKO TAMAKI
...AND MORE!

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Variant cover by JENNY FRISON The Riddler variant cover by GARY FRANK

BATMAN BLACK & WHITE #5

written by JORGE JIMENEZ, MARIKO TAMAKI, • Superstar Batman artist Jorge Jimenez Far Sector, tells a story that spans the full
JAMAL CAMPBELL, KIERON GILLEN, and writes and illustrates a story starring Bruce history of Nightwing.
LEE WEEKS and Damian Wayne as they try to prepare • Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, the
art by JORGE JIMENEZ, EMANUELA for a sting operation as Batman and Robin, celebrated team behind Phonogram, Young
LUPACCHINO, JAMAL CAMPBELL, with Damian questioning Bruce’s methods Avengers, and The Wicked + the Devine, make
JAMIE McKELVIE, and LEE WEEKS every step of the way. their DC debut with a story that pits Batman
cover by LEE WEEKS • Multiple Eisner Award-winning writer against the Riddler in a way you’ve never
variant cover by JENNY FRISON of Detective Comics Mariko Tamaki and fan- seen before!
The Riddler variant cover by GARY FRANK favorite artist Emanuela Luppachino show
PRESTIGE FORMAT | ON SALE 4/27/21 • And finally, legendary comics artist Lee
what’s become of Gilda Dent, former bride Weeks writes and draws a story that has the
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The penultimate issue of the acclaimed ghosts of Jim Gordon’s past coming back to
villains. haunt him!
return to Batman Black & White is here with
a look at some of Gotham City’s most twisted • Jamal Campbell, acclaimed co-creator of
and compelling souls. Naomi and Green Lantern Jo Mullein from

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THE NEW ANTHOLOGY SERIES CONTINUES

WITH TALES STARRING BATMAN, RED HOOD,
GRIFTER, THE OUTSIDERS, AND BATGIRL!

BATMAN: URBAN LEGENDS #2

written by CHIP ZDARSKY, MATTHEW The new Batman anthology series continues! In part two of Chip Zdarsky and Eddy Barrows’s
ROSENBERG, BRANDON THOMAS, and epic Batman/Red Hood story, Jason Todd has taken a man’s life, and now his mission is to keep
CECIL CASTELLUCCI the dead man’s young son safe. But Batman plans to take down Jason before he can make
art by EDDY BARROWS, RYAN BENJAMIN, another mistake.
MAX DUNBAR, and MARGUERITE SAUVAGE Then, in chapter two of Matthew Rosenberg and Ryan Benjamin’s senses-shattering tale,
cover by HICHAM HABCHI Cole Cash earns his pay as personal bodyguard to billionaire Lucius Fox, but what led him to
variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA Gotham in the first place? How does the mysterious HALO Corporation play into it all? And
variant cover by DERRICK CHEW which Bat-Family character does he have an unfortunate meeting with in this chapter?
PRESTIGE FORMAT | ON SALE 4/13/21 And in part two of Brandon Thomas and Max Dunbar’s epic Outsiders story, see Katana’s
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ultimate punishment will be for no longer having her husband’s spirit in the Soultaker sword.
Plus, Barbara Gordon has identified a citywide system hack from a foe she faced before as
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Batgirl…but this time around, Babs may have found a way to defeat her for good as Oracle!
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Variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA

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WRITTEN BY GENE LUEN YANG

WITH ART BY IVAN REIS!

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BATMAN/SUPERMAN #17
written by GENE LUEN YANG In a world where Superman’s rocket never reached Earth, the Dark Knight and his sidekick
art and cover by IVAN REIS and DANNY MIKI discover a startling rift between dimensions. On the other side? A world where Martha Wayne
card stock variant cover by survived, and Bruce never grew up to be Batman! Not only that, but a strange alien has emerged
RODOLFO MIGLIARI from the rift who’s faster than a locomotive and can leap tall buildings in a single bound...
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THE FINAL ISSUE OF

THE MINISERIES BY
NEAL ADAMS IS HERE!

BATMAN VS. RA’S AL GHUL #6

written by NEAL ADAMS It all comes down to this…the final meeting of the Batmen! Ra’s al Ghul’s plan to dominate
art and cover by NEAL ADAMS Gotham crashes against the will of Bruce Wayne and Matches Malone, as the city’s power grid
ON SALE 4/20/21 faces the wave of the future!
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“A pleasurable and well-written story...Clay Mann’s art paired with Tomeu
Morey’s color is an absolute chef’s kiss of perfection!” —Comicbook.com

BATMAN/CATWOMAN #5
written by TOM KING Batman’s two loves collide, and the smash-up could be dangerous not just for the Caped
art and cover by CLAY MANN Crusader, but for The Joker as well. In order to prove her mission is righteous, Phantasm takes
variant cover by JIM LEE and Catwoman out on a hit against one of the men responsible for the disappearance of her son.
SCOTT WILLIAMS Unfortunately for Selina Kyle, this isn’t the first time she’s gone behind Batman’s back to try to
variant cover by TRAVIS CHAREST do the right thing, so she’s far too aware of how bad a turn this whole affair could take. Also, in
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CATWOMAN FACES OFF

AGAINST THE RIDDLER,
THE PENGUIN, AND
FATHER VALLEY!

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CATWOMAN #30
written by RAM V The Riddler revealed that he knows details about Poison Ivy’s whereabouts. Now, after the
art by FERNANDO BLANCO Riddler has been gravely wounded, Catwoman brings him to be patched up by Alleytown’s less-
cover by JOËLLE JONES than-scrupulous medics. Now on the mend, Riddler points Selina in Ivy’s direction—but is he
card stock variant cover by JENNY FRISON telling the truth, or wrapping her up in another one of his riddles? Meanwhile, the Penguin’s
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SPINNING OUT OF
DARK NIGHTS:
DEATH METAL!

PLUS, BRYAN HITCH

ILLUSTRATES CHAPTER TWO
OF THE ORIGIN OF OWLMAN!

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CRIME SYNDICATE #2
written by ANDY SCHMIDT With Starro ravaging the planet and controlling superheroes and villains alike, the fate of
art by KIERAN McKEOWN the world rests in the hands of Ultraman, Superia, and Owlman—in other words, win or lose,
backup story art by BRYAN HITCH humanity is doomed!
cover by JIM CHEUNG Question of the month: What famous Gotham foes are held in Owlman’s cave?
variant cover by TYLER KIRKHAM Plus, in the backup story, witness the origin of Owlman in a tale illustrated by superstar
ON SALE 4/6/21 artist Bryan Hitch!
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NEW VILLAIN ALERT:

INTRODUCING
MR. WORTH!

HUNTRESS STARS IN
A BONUS BACKUP STORY!

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DETECTIVE COMICS #1035

written by MARIKO TAMAKI Introducing Mr. Worth! When his daughter is killed during the brutal crime wave gripping
art and cover by DAN MORA Gotham City, eight-foot-tall stack of muscle and money Roland Worth sets out on a path of
backup story art by CLAYTON HENRY revenge toward the prime suspect in the crime: Batman! The Dark Knight has been framed for
card stock variant cover by LEE BERMEJO murder, and to make matters worse, this grisly deed seems to be connected to yet another
ON SALE 4/27/21 emerging villainous force on the horizon. It’s a rogues gallery explosions and this time there’s
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own Violet Vengeance! In this chapter, her world is rocked by the gruesome murder of a dear
friend...but there’s more to this sinister scene than meets the eye!
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“[FEELS] LIKE A CONTEMPORARY

VERSION OF WHAT GAIMAN HAD
ACHIEVED WITH THE SANDMAN.”
—THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

THE DREAMING: WAKING HOURS #9

written by G. WILLOW WILSON Seduced by the sensual wiles of the realm of Faerie, Ruin and Heather After have not only been
art and cover by NICK ROBLES separated from the angel Jophiel, they’ve completely forgotten why they even set foot in this
ON SALE 4/6/21 delightful place. But Faerie’s charms (literally) are lost on Jophiel, and he remains firmly on
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES | FC a mission…unfortunately for him, the king of Faerie has his own ideas on just what Jophiel’s
DC BLACK LABEL | AGES 17+ power can do for him!

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WRITTEN BY HUGO AWARD-

WINNER N.K. JEMISIN!
“Might be the most relevant
superhero book on the stands
right now.” —Syfy Wire
ART BY SUPERSTAR ARTIST
JAMAL CAMPBELL!

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FAR SECTOR #11

written by N.K. JEMISIN Everything is coming to a boil as we lay the groundwork for the Far Sector finale in this, our
art and cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL penultimate issue! Riots are breaking out across the City Enduring as its citizens realize that
variant cover by MIRKA ANDOLFO there are political shenanigans disrupting their way of life and subverting the will of the
ON SALE 4/6/21 people. To quell this unrest, @BlazeofGlory is threatening to unleash a terrible weapon upon
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DC BLACK LABEL | AGES 17+ losing power to bypass the city’s entire defense forces and stop this attack from above.

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THE REDEMPTION OF
WALLY WEST CONTINUES!

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THE FLASH #769

written by JEREMY ADAMS After an accident pushes Wally West into the time stream, the former Kid Flash lands in the
art by DAVID LaFUENTE body of his onetime partner, Impulse. Now sprinting through the 30th century side by side
and BRANDON PETERSON with the mysterious (and, yeah, ridiculous) Gold Beetle, Wally must uncover what’s causing
cover by BRANDON PETERSON the destructive explosions that keep propelling him through time and the bodies of other
card stock variant cover by ZI XU speedsters.
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WRITTEN BY STEPHANIE PHILLIPS

WITH ART BY RILEY ROSSMO!

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HARLEY QUINN #2
written by STEPHANIE PHILLIPS Ya sure you wanna double down on this gimmick? Awright already—I’ll do it! Harley Quinn
art and cover by RILEY ROSSMO back again to tell ya that my mission to help heal Gotham City has already hit some bumps in
card stock variant cover by DERRICK CHEW the road. The awful Hugo Strange—psychiatrist, fitness freak, and expert on tiny glasses—is
ON SALE 4/27/21 trying to deal with Gotham City’s clown problem, and get this! The city is endorsing him while
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to have to keep our guard up, ’cuz Hugo has an army of creepy orderlies he’s about to send
after us.
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JAMES GORDON IS ON THE

HUNT FOR THE JOKER!

PLUS A PUNCHLINE
BACKUP STORY!

THE JOKER #2
written by JAMES TYNION IV As the dust settles on Arkham Asylum and tragic recent events, The Joker is the most wanted
art and cover by GUILLEM MARCH man in the world—and powerful forces are lining up around the globe to hunt him...but where
backup story written by JAMES TYNION IV exactly is the Clown Price of Crime? Jim Gordon, facing his twilight years haunted by the
and SAM JOHNS madman, knows where to start the hunt, and he’s been given the go-ahead to pursue him...
backup story art by MIRKA ANDOLFO but will he be willing to pay the price? And what shocking revelation will Gordon stun Batman
variant cover by LEE BERMEJO with before he departs?
variant cover by BRIAN STELFREEZE And in the backup story, within the walls of Blackgate Penitentiary, Punchline has become
1:25 variant cover by RICCARDO FEDERICI the target of the Queen of Spades from the Royal Flush Gang. It’ll take everything Punchline
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS

WITH ART BY DAVID MARQUEZ!

JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK STARS

IN A BONUS BACKUP STORY!

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JUSTICE LEAGUE #60

written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Superman, Batman, Green Arrow, Black Canary, Aquaman, and Hawkgirl join forces with Black
art and cover by DAVID MARQUEZ Adam to fight an all-new world conqueror! But how do they stop the unstoppable power known
backup story written by RAM V as Brutus? Enter new mega-power sensation Naomi, who comes face to face with the League
backup story art by XERMANICO and brings along Queen Hippolyta of the Amazons for a blockbuster battle for the ages—with
card stock variant cover by KAEL NGU a last-page cliffhanger that will leave everyone guessing what’s next!
ON SALE 4/20/21 And in the backup tale, the new Justice League meets the new Justice League Dark, and
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a startling discovery—one that may cost his life!
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HARLEY QUINN DIVES INTO

THE MIND OF MAN-BAT!

MAN-BAT #3
written by DAVE WIELGOSZ Kirk Langstrom’s mental state has been deteriorating for years, but in the wake of his violent
art by SUMIT KUMAR altercation with the Suicide Squad, he’s found himself on the verge of a complete emotional
cover by KYLE HOTZ collapse. Luckily (or unluckily) for Kirk, Dr. Harleen Quinzel is offering pro bono—and entirely
ON SALE 4/6/21 unsolicited—psychological counseling. As Harley delves deep into his damaged mind, she
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Will her psychotic brand of psychology help Kirk make peace with his inner demons or leave
his mind even more fractured than it was?

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BY THE INJUSTICE TEAM OF TOM

TAYLOR AND BRUNO REDONDO!

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NIGHTWING #79
written by TOM TAYLOR Dick Grayson has inherited Alfred’s fortune, a puppy, and a whole lot of questions. Who is
art and cover by BRUNO REDONDO Mayor Zucco, and what is her relation to the man who murdered Dick’s parents? What sinister
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WRITTEN BY TOM KING

WITH ART BY JORGE FORNÉS!

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RORSCHACH #7
written by TOM KING Wil Myerson might have been the creator of Pontius Pirate, the most popular comic in history,
art and cover by JORGE FORNÉS before he put on the Rorschach mask and tried to kill a would-be president, but he’s not the
variant cover by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO only artist who worked on the character. Other artists fell under Wil’s influence, and now
ON SALE 4/13/21 all these years later, his more renowned acolyte has fallen sway to Laura, the #1 Myerson
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CARD STOCK COVERS key here is that tape the detective is trying to decipher, the one with the séance that has been
DC BLACK LABEL | AGES 17+ haunting him since the very first issue! All this and a cameo by Dr. Manhattan to boot!

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SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #109

written by DEREK FRIDOLFS Fred’s skills are well-known around town for creating many of the traps used to capture
art by SCOTT JERALDS monsters. When he is invited to test out the new Coolsville Escape Room complex, the gang
cover by DEREK FRIDOLFS tags along to help out. But can Fred and his friends now escape being trapped by a creepy
ON SALE 4/20/21 chimera haunting the halls? Or will it be game over for Mystery Inc.?
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WONDER WOMAN
VS. ARTEMIS
ON WARWORLD!

SENSATIONAL WONDER WOMAN #2

written by ANDREA SHEA Wonder Woman receives a distress call from Artemis…on Warworld! In order to escape
art and cover by BRUNO REDONDO Mongul’s clutches, the two Amazons will have to put aside their differences and find a way
variant cover by JOSHUA “SWAY” SWABY to work together.
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DIGITAL FIRST

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WILL SUPERBOY
JOIN TASK FORCE X?

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SUICIDE SQUAD #2
written by ROBBIE THOMPSON With the power of Superboy now under her control, Task Force X mastermind Amanda Waller
art and cover by EDUARDO PANSICA sends the hero into Arkham Asylum to rescue Peacemaker and bring Talon—the famed Court
card stock variant cover by GERALD PAREL of Owls assassin—back to join the new Suicide Squad. With lives hanging in the balance, the
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• ROBERT VENDITTI
• STEPHANIE PHILLIPS
• DENYS COWAN
• DAN PANOSIAN
...AND MORE!

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Variant cover by BRIAN BOLLAND Variant cover by DAVID CHOE

SUPERMAN RED AND BLUE #2

written by CHUCK BROWN, ROBERT Explore the world of Superman in a way you’ve never seen before. Five brand-new stories,
VENDITTI, STEPHANIE PHILLIPS, a visual tour de force, with only the Man of Steel’s signature colors. There are tales starring
DAN PANOSIAN, and JASON HOWARD Clark Kent, the original Superman, including a showdown with his most tenacious foe, Lex
art by DENYS COWAN, ALITHA MARTINEZ, Luthor—but there is also a great space adventure with Val-Zod, the Superman of Earth-2, going
DAN PANOSIAN, JASON HOWARD, and up against an amped-up version of Prometheus. And then there is Cyborg Superman, a warped
MARLEY ZARCONE reflection of the real deal, with a mission as opposite to Superman’s as any could be. But no
cover by NICOLA SCOTT matter how out there the situation gets, it always comes back to the one man and the planet
variant cover by BRIAN BOLLAND he loves and has sworn to protect—and the people he inspires, young and old.
variant cover by DAVID CHOE
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THE NEW AVATAR OF THE GREEN FACES

THE THREAT OF THE PALE WANDERER!

WRITTEN BY RAM V WITH

ART BY MIKE PERKINS!

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THE SWAMP THING #2

written by RAM V The trials of Levi Kamei, the new avatar of the Green, grow darker as the Pale Wanderer’s
art and cover by MIKE PERKINS bloody spree leaves a trail of death across the Sonoran Desert. While his “lessons” begin to
card stock variant cover by show Levi the true nature of what he is becoming, it is Jennifer Reece who’ll show Levi that
FRANCESCO MATTINA he must contend with his past and his trauma in order to stop the murderous wraith. Will Levi
ON SALE 4/6/21 Kamei grasp his newfound place in this world as the Swamp Thing? Or will his fears consume
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A NEW SERIES COMING

SOON TO NETFLIX!

SWEET TOOTH: THE RETURN #6

written by JEFF LEMIRE Once upon a time a young boy with antlers lived in a little house under the earth. He had a
art and cover by JEFF LEMIRE father and two nannies. They raised him to be good and to obey their every command. They
ON SALE 4/13/21 said they loved the boy, and maybe some of them did, but Father? Well, he only loved himself.
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES | 6 OF 6 | FC Father says the boy is a weapon against those who stand in opposition to humanity, while the
DC BLACK LABEL | AGES 17+ rebellious Undersider dissidents believe the child to be the second coming of a mythological
savior from the past. Haunted by dreamlike memories of a life he never lived and hunted by the
man who created him, the boy must choose what and who he will be, and bring this chapter
of his life to a close.
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WHO’S HIDING BEHIND

THE MASK OF RED X?

TEEN TITANS ACADEMY #2

written by TIM SHERIDAN The questions mount around the new school formed by the original New Teen Titans: What’s
art and cover by RAFA SANDOVAL going on with Billy Batson’s access to the powers of Shazam, what dark secret is Raven’s new
card stock variant cover by PHILIP TAN pupil Dane hiding, and who’s masquerading as the new Red X?
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TRUTH & JUSTICE #3

written by DANNY LORE What kind of man is John Constantine? Mage, con man, and a few other choice descriptors not
art by RAY-ANTHONY HEIGHT fit to print—but sometimes, he tries to be a good guy. When he tries to stop a young teenager
cover by DOUG BRAITHWAITE from getting in deep with Papa Midnite, he is faced not just with the past as he’d like to
variant cover by JOSHUA “SWAY” SWABY remember it, but with exactly the kind of wizard he really is. Can John help, or is he going to
ON SALE 4/20/21 drive someone else into the very shadows he wanted to save them from?
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WONDER WOMAN MUST LEARN

WHAT IS CHANGING THE RULES
OF THE AFTERLIFE!

WONDER WOMAN #771

written by BECKY CLOONAN and Wonder Woman’s adventures through the Sphere of the Gods continue as she embarks on a
MICHAEL W. CONRAD quest with the cunning Ratashok to search for answers. Something is changing the rules of
art and cover by TRAVIS MOORE the Norse afterlife, and it’s up to our hero to set things right. Now she must face warriors and
backup story written by JORDIE BELLAIRE beasts of mythic proportions, starting with the Nidhogg! Can our Amazon Princess survive this
backup story art by PAULINA GANUCHEAU staggering serpent?
card stock variant cover by Meanwhile, in a seemingly simpler time in our hero’s life, a younger Diana continues her
JOSHUA MIDDLETON journey to uncover the secret behind the scriptures that hold the hidden history of Themyscira.
ON SALE 4/13/21 Is she ready for the truth? Or will it change her perception of “paradise” forever?
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COLLECTING STORIES BY
ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING
WRITER JOHN RIDLEY!

BATMAN BY JOHN RIDLEY THE DELUXE EDITION HC

written by JOHN RIDLEY Light the Bat-Signal! Legendary screenwriter John Ridley takes over Gotham City in a new way!
art by NICK DERINGTON, LAURA BRAGA, Writing the world’s most popular superhero, Batman, Ridley brings his storytelling expertise
OLIVIER COIPEL, and DUSTIN NGUYEN to DC!
cover by LADRÖNN Whether his story is told in black and white or captured in brilliant colors, Batman’s
ON SALE 6/29/21 adventures keep everyone guessing...even the World’s Greatest Detective. Follow the iconic
$17.99 US | $23.99 CAN | 128 PAGES | FC | DC tales of the Dark Knight in Batman by John Ridley The Deluxe Edition.
HARDCOVER | 7.0625" x 10.875" Collects Future State: The Next Batman #1-4, stories from Batman Black & White #1 and
ISBN: 978-1-77951-126-3 Batman: The Joker War Zone #1, and a brand-new story by John Ridley with art by Dustin Nguyen.
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FROM THE PAGES

OF DARK NIGHTS:
DEATH METAL!

DARK NIGHTS: DEATH METAL:

WAR OF THE MULTIVERSES TP
written by SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV, ON SALE 5/18/21 TRADE PAPERBACK
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SIMONE, MARIKO TAMAKI, JEFF LEMIRE,
CECIL CASTELLUCCI, CHRISTOPHER SEBELA, As Earth has been taken over by the Dark Multiverse, the Justice League battles to survive!
MAGDALENE VISAGGIO, KYLE HIGGINS, REGINE Stand with our heroes as they prepare for what may well be...the final fight of their lives.
SAWYER, CHE GRAYSON, MARGUERITE BENNETT, What do the world’s mightiest heroes feel right before combat? As the Dark Multiverse
MATTHEW ROSENBERG, and JUSTIN JORDAN envelops the Earth unveil how the heroes prepare for war in what could be their last stand...
art by TRAVIS MOORE, FRANCIS MANAPUL, if the Justice League knows anything, it’s that heroes never go down without a fight!
MEGHAN HETRICK, DANIEL SAMPERE, RAFAEL
ALBUQUERQUE, MIRKA ANDOLFO, CHRISTOPHER Collects Dark Nights: Death Metal The Last 52: War of the Multiverses #1 and Dark Nights: Death
MOONEYHAM, DEXTER SOY, SCOTT KOBLISH, Metal The Last Stories of the DC Universe #1.
PAUL PELLETIER, ALEX MALEEV, SCOTT KOLINS,
ALITHA MARTINEZ, BRUNO REDONDO, INAKI
MIRANDA, ROB GUILLORY, and MIKE HENDERSON
cover by DAN MORA
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STORIES BY MARK MILLAR

WITH ART BY FRANK QUITELY!

THE AUTHORITY BOOK TWO TP

written by MARK MILLAR, DOSELLE YOUNG, As the 21st century dawns, a battle-hardened Authority turns its attention to a previously
TOM PEYER, JOE CASEY, and others unchallenged class of villains—the invisible power brokers who manipulate the world’s political
art by FRANK QUITELY, DUSTIN NGUYEN, figureheads to advance their own selfish interests. The powers that be, however, didn’t get
ARTHUR ADAMS, and others where they are by playing nice. They’ve made plans for every contingency—including teams
cover by FRANK QUITELY and TREVOR SCOTT of insanely powerful superhumans with sentient, city-size, interdimensional spaceships. So
ON SALE 5/25/21 when the Authority begins to seriously upset their hard-won networks of control, the backlash
$39.99 US | $53.99 CAN | 504 PAGES | FC | DC that results is as swift as it is devastating. But as bad as things get, these attacks are still
TRADE PAPERBACK comprehensible on a human scale. The same can’t be said for what is following in their wake.
ISBN: 978-1-77950-788-4 This volume collects The Authority #13-29, The Authority Annual 2000 #1, and stories from
WildStorm Summer Special #1, along with an introduction by Tim Miller, director of Deadpool.

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WRITTEN BY BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES

PRODUCERS ALAN BURNETT AND PAUL DINI!

BATMAN: THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE TP

written by ALAN BURNETT and PAUL DINI From Alan Burnett and Paul Dini, the visionary producers of Batman: The Animated Series, comes
art by TY TEMPLETON and others a collection of all-new stories and adventures that turn Batman’s world upside down!
cover by DAVE JOHNSON Starting off with an attack on S.T.A.R. Labs in Gotham City by a giant robot that steals an
ON SALE 6/1/21 entire room of the laboratory! Batman is going to have to stop it before it can cause more
$19.99 US | $25.99 CAN | 208 PAGES | FC | DC harm...and with Lex Luthor freshly back in Gotham, he knows where to start his search. Will
TRADE PAPERBACK Batman be able to topple the billionaire before he leaves Gotham?
ISBN: 978-1-77950-789-1 Collects Batman: The Adventures Continue #1-8.

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BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT DETECTIVE VOL. 5 TP

written by ALAN GRANT and In these 1990s stories, the Dark Knight Detective travels to Japan to honor a long-standing
ARCHIE GOODWIN debt...one that will leave him facing off against the very master who trained him!
art by NORM BREYFOGLE, STEVE MITCHELL, The Dark Knight will also have to deal with haunting memories from his past as he
DAN JURGENS, and DICK GIORDANO encounters the Street Demonz again, but now he’s older—now he’s ready to protect others.
cover by NORM BREYFOGLE And then there’s The Joker...
ON SALE 5/25/21 Collects Detective Comics #612-614 and #616-621, plus Detective Comics Annual #3.
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ISBN: 978-1-77950-965-9
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BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS

AND NICK DERINGTON!

BATMAN: UNIVERSE TP
written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS In this story written by Brian Michael Bendis and illustrated by Nick Derington, Batman is
art and cover by NICK DERINGTON pushed to his limit as he sets off in search of an item with incredible destructive powers—and
ON SALE 5/11/21 embarks on a journey across the DC Universe! It’s a race to the finish line as Batman chases
$17.99 US | $23.99 CAN | 176 PAGES | FC | DC the Riddler from Gotham to Gorilla City and beyond, with the fate of humanity in the balance.
TRADE PAPERBACK Guest stars include Vandal Savage, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Deathstroke, Jonah Hex, and
ISBN: 978-1-77950-583-5 more! Collects Batman: Universe #1-6.

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THE EISNER AWARD-WINNING ANTHOLOGY

COLLECTED IN A SINGLE VOLUME!

BIZARRO COMICS THE DELUXE EDITION HC

stories and art by various Where else could the world’s greatest alternative cartoonists run rampant through the DC
cover by MATT GROENING Universe in utterly unhinged stories? Bizarro, an imperfect duplicate of Superman who does
ON SALE 6/22/21 everything backward, tries drawing comics, concocting stories in which Wonder Woman
$49.99 US | $65.99 CAN | 432 PAGES participates in a poetry slam, baby Superman torments his baby-sitter...and that’s just the
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HARDCOVER This deluxe edition collects the two anthology titles Bizarro Comics and Bizarro World, with
ISBN: 978-1-77951-012-9 a cover by the legendary creator of The Simpsons, Matt Groening! Includes stories and art by
acclaimed creators including Kyle Baker, Jeff Smith, Ivan Brunetti, Paul Pope, Hunt Emerson,
Carol Lay, Roger Langridge, Mark Crilley, Dave Cooper, Eddie Campbell, Tony Millionaire, James
Kochalka, Harvey Pekar, Peter Bagge, and many more!
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COLLECTING THE AWARD-WINNING

SERIES WRITTEN BY BILL WILLINGHAM!

not final cover

FABLES COMPENDIUM TWO TP

written by BILL WILLINGHAM Fables Compendium Two starts with the story “Arabian Nights (and Days),” when foreigners
art by MARK BUCKINGHAM, STEVE start showing up in Fabletown—much to the dismay of longtime residents--plunging Fabletown
LEIALOHA, JIM FERN, SHAWN McMANUS, into a culture clash of dire proportions! Prince Charming is in over his head and must call on
MICHAEL ALLRED, and others the help of a Fable character not seen in these pages for far too long...and this is one wish he
new cover by MARK BUCKINGHAM can’t take back.
ON SALE 5/11/21 This collection takes on a life of its own, ending with the postwar story “The Dark Ages”—
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DC BLACK LABEL | AGES 17+ Collects Fables #42-82.
ISBN: 978-1-77950-944-4
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THE FLASH’S ONLY HOPE TO DEFEAT

PARADOX IS THE REVERSE-FLASH!

THE FLASH VOL. 14: THE FLASH AGE TP

written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Meet Paradox: a new time-traveling villain with a tragic backstory who poses a big threat—and
art by RAFA SANDOVAL and carries a big grudge against the Flash. With the Flash about to be erased from time and space,
STEPHEN SEGOVIA the only person who can help him defeat this foe...is Eobard Thawne, the Reverse-Flash? Can
cover by HOWARD PORTER Barry Allen really trust his greatest enemy? And does he even have a choice?
ON SALE 5/11/21 As Paradox accomplishes his mission to make the world see the Flash as a monster, both the
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ISBN: 978-1-77950-923-9 about the Flash legacy. Can Barry return to his own time and defeat Paradox? Or is too late to
undo the damage that’s been done?
Collects The Flash #88, The Flash #751-755, The Flash Annual #3, and the lead story from issue
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THE FLASH: THE DEATH OF IRIS WEST HC

written by CARY BATES Can the Fastest Man Alive outrun his worst nightmare?
art by IRV NOVICK, RICH BUCKLER, The Flash can’t outrun the loss of his wife, but nothing will stop him from hunting down her
ALEX SAVIUK, DON HECK, and others killer. Follow along as Barry Allen races to find out who is responsible for the death of his wife,
cover by DICK GIORDANO Iris...and hold them responsible.
ON SALE 6/1/21 This title collects stories from The Flash #270-284.
$39.99 US | $53.99 CAN | 280 PAGES | FC | DC
HARDCOVER
ISBN: 978-1-77950-967-3
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WRITTEN BY MARK WAID WITH

ART BY HUMBERTO RAMOS!

FLASH/IMPULSE: RUNS IN THE FAMILY TP

written by MARK WAID and MARTIN PASKO Impulse, the Flash’s hyperactive descendant from the 30th century, has landed in the present
art by HUMBERTO RAMOS, OSCAR JIMENEZ, and is ready to make a superhero name for himself!
and others Due to his hyper-accelerated metabolism, Bart Allen was aging fast—like, really fast—and
cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS and was raised in a 30th-century virtual reality simulation. So when he winds up in our era, he sees
WAYNE FAUCHER the world as one big video game—and he’s got a lot to learn. Luckily, Bart has a mentor named
ON SALE 5/25/21 Max Mercury, and if anyone’s up to the task, it’s the zen master of the Speed Force. In this
$34.99 US | $45.99 CAN | 376 PAGES | FC | DC collection, Bart adjusts to life in the 20th century, keeping the town of Manchester, Alabama,
TRADE PAPERBACK safe from threats like White Lightning and Gridlock. Also in this title, Savitar’s machinations
ISBN: 978-1-77950-948-2 in the Speed Force cause Impulse, the Flash, and other super-speedsters to lose their speed!
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THE MINISERIES SEQUEL

TO HEROES IN CRISIS,
NOW IN TRADE PAPERBACK!

HARLEY QUINN AND POISON IVY TP

written by JODY HOUSER During the catastrophic events of Heroes in Crisis, Poison Ivy was killed, and Harley Quinn holds
art by ADRIANA MELO and MARK MORALES herself responsible. But when Ivy is resurrected, Harley decides to take care of her best friend,
cover by MIKEL JANÍN who has evolved into a creature as much flora as fauna. What, then, is Harley to do when
ON SALE 5/18/21 Ivy reveals she’s had enough of the humans who not only killed her, but are destroying the
$16.99 US | $22.99 CAN | 152 PAGES | FC | DC environment day by day? Can Poison Ivy entice Harley to join her in the plant world, or will
TRADE PAPERBACK Harley have to prove herself by stopping whatever plot Ivy is cooking up? Collects Harley Quinn
ISBN: 978-1-77950-598-9 & Poison Ivy #1-6.

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JUSTICE LEAGUE: GALAXY OF TERRORS TP

written by SI SPURRIER and JEFF LOVENESS After answering a distress signal from distant space, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman,
art by AARON LOPRESTI, ROBSON ROCHA, the Flash, and Green Lantern discover an abandoned cargo ship full of young aliens! When the
and others League attempts to return the children to their home planet, they are met with awe, terror,
cover by DOUG MAHNKE and war! Thus begins a new story line that will take the League to an unknown and war-torn
ON SALE 5/18/21 planet, overrun with new species, a perilous mystery, and an otherworldly adversary. As the
$16.99 US | $22.99 CAN | 128 PAGES | FC | DC team faces off with different uncertainties and battles rogue factions, can the League save a
TRADE PAPERBACK population that hates and fears them? Or will it threaten any hope the Justice League has of
ISBN: 978-1-77950-937-6 returning home?
This title collects Justice League #48-52.
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COLLECTING THE BEST-SELLING EPICS

BY GEOFF JOHNS AND JIM LEE!

JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE NEW 52 OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC

written by GEOFF JOHNS, JEFF LEMIRE, In a world where superheroes operate under a cloud of suspicion from the public, loner
and others vigilante Batman has stumbled upon a dark evil that threatens to destroy the Earth as we know
art by JIM LEE, SCOTT WILLIAMS, GENE HA, it. Now, faced with a threat far beyond anything he can handle on his own, the Dark Knight
GARY FRANK, TONY S. DANIEL, IVAN REIS, must trust an alien, a Scarlet Speedster, an accidental teenage hero, a space cop, an Amazon
JESUS SAIZ, PETE WOODS, PAUL PELLETIER, warrior, and an undersea monarch. Will Superman, the Flash, Cyborg, Green Lantern, Wonder
MIKEL JANÍN, DOUG MAHNKE, DAVID FINCH, Woman, and Aquaman be able to put aside their differences and come together to save the
DANIEL SAMPERE, PATCH ZIRCHER, and world? Or will they destroy each other first?
others This first of two omnibus editions collects Justice League #0-23; Aquaman #14-16; Justice
cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS League Dark #22-23; DC Comics — The New 52 FCBD Special Edition #1; Justice League of America
ON SALE 6/22/21 #1-7; Trinity of Sin: The Phantom Stranger #11; Constantine #5; and Trinity of Sin: Pandora #1-3.
$125.00 US | $163.00 CAN | 1,248 PAGES
FC | DC | 7.0625" x 10.875"
HARDCOVER | ISBN: 978-1-77951-066-2
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KRYPTO THE SUPERDOG TP

written by JESSE LEON McCANN Ruff, ruff, and away! Come along on the exciting, all-ages adventures of Krypto the Superdog!
art by MIN S. KU and JEFF ALBRECHT He might have just been a pup when he left Krypton, but Krypto the Superdog is all grown
cover by SCOTT JERALDS up and ready to protect his new family and his new home, Earth! Whether traveling through
ON SALE 6/1/21 space, working with other superdogs, or making jokes about Streaky napping the day away,
$9.99 US | $13.50 CAN | 144 PAGES | FC | DC Krypto is ready for any adventure!
TRADE PAPERBACK | 5.5" x 8.5" Collects Krypto the Superdog #1-6.
ISBN: 978-1-77950-927-7

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not final cover

SHAZAM!: THE WORLD’S MIGHTIEST MORTAL VOL. 3 HC

written by E. NELSON BRIDWELL In 1973 DC brought back one of the most beloved superheroes of all time: Shazam! With the
art by DON NEWTON and others wisdom of Solomon, the strength of Hercules, the stamina of Atlas, the power of Zeus, the
cover by MICHAEL CHO courage of Achilles, and the speed of Mercury, Shazam is one of humankind’s most powerful
ON SALE 5/18/21 champions!
$49.99 US | $65.99 CAN | 336 PAGES | FC | DC In these tales, the World’s Mightiest Mortal fights against villains including Satan! Plus,
HARDCOVER don’t miss the return of Captain Nazi, Kull, and everyone’s favorite talking tiger, Mr. Tawny!
ISBN: 978-1-77950-946-8 Collects stories from World’s Finest Comics #253-270 and #272-282 and Adventure Comics #491
and #492
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COLLECTING THE EPIC CONCLUSION

OF BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS’S RUN!

SUPERMAN VOL. 4: MYTHOLOGICAL TP

written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Superman continues to aim for peace in the galaxy, and the United Planets could be the perfect
art by IVAN REIS, DANNY MIKI, solution. But an old enemy is about to return to force Superman to fight with everything he has
KEVIN MAGUIRE, and JOHN TIMMS in order to protect it! It’s the Man of Steel versus Mongul in this epic fight to save the United
cover by JOHN TIMMS Planets and the peace it will ensure—and Superman is determined to win.
ON SALE 5/25/21 If Superman fails, it means the fall of the United Planets.
$19.99 US | $25.99 CAN | 248 PAGES | FC | DC And old foes give way to new ones as Superman is confronted with deadly warriors from
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ISBN: 978-1-77950-572-9 Collects Superman #20-28.
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BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS,

JOHN ROMITA JR., AND KLAUS JANSON!

SUPERMAN: ACTION COMICS VOL. 4:

METROPOLIS BURNING TP
written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Leviathan is making its move on Metropolis, and they’re looking to recruit Lex Luthor and his
art and cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. and Legion of Doom to increase their power base! But will that be enough to take on Superman’s
KLAUS JANSON city? Because the Man of Steel has friends of his own...and it’s time to call on the Justice
ON SALE 5/11/21 League and their teen counterparts, Young Justice, to take a stand against the forces of evil
$16.99 US | $22.99 CAN | 144 PAGES | FC | DC and stop Leviathan from reducing Metropolis to rubble!
TRADE PAPERBACK Don’t miss this colossal story arc collected from Action Comics #1017-1021!
ISBN: 978-1-77950-698-6

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SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL VOL. 3 HC

written by JOHN BYRNE, JERRY ORDWAY, John Byrne’s bold reinvention of the Superman mythos continues, in stories featuring Green
and JIM STARLIN Lantern, Brainiac, Booster Gold, Lex Luthor, and more!
art by JOHN BYRNE, JERRY ORDWAY, CURT In this hardcover collection, Byrne is joined by fellow acclaimed comic book veterans such
SWAN, DAN JURGENS, RON FRENZ, ARTHUR as Arthur Adams and Jerry Ordway, in stories including the Man of Steel against Toyman,
ADAMS, and others Superman teaming with Green Lantern, and a day at the circus that turns into an encounter
cover by JOHN BYRNE with Brainiac! Plus, Byrne teams with legendary Superman artist Curt Swan for the galaxy-
ON SALE 6/1/21 faring Superman: The Earth Stealers!
$49.99 US | $65.99 CAN | 464 PAGES | FC | DC This volume collects Superman #12-15, Adventures of Superman #436-438, Action Comics
HARDCOVER #594-597, Superman: The Earth Stealers #1, Action Comics Annual #1, Superman Annual #1,
ISBN: 978-1-77950-966-6 Adventures of Superman Annual #1, and Booster Gold #23.
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YOUNG JUSTICE BOOK 2: GROWING UP TP

written by GREG WEISMAN and In these stories inspired by the hit animated TV series Young Justice, Superboy, Robin, Kid Flash,
KEVIN HOPPS Aqualad, Miss Martian, and Artemis make their way to Atlantis to foil Ocean-Master’s plan to
art by CHRISTOPHER JONES and purify the underwater city. Then, the team must fight off the menace known as Kobra, as well
LUCIANO VECCHIO as defeat an army of warrior gorillas in the dangerous Gorilla City!
cover by CHRISTOPHER JONES Plus, the Young Justice team adds to its ranks in an effort to battle the impending invasion
ON SALE 5/18/21 by the Collector of Worlds, and one of the DC Universe’s favorite villains, Brainiac!
$24.99 US | $33.99 CAN | 272 PAGES | FC | DC Collects Young Justice #14-25.
TRADE PAPERBACK
ISBN: 978-1-77950-924-6
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__ _ American Vampire 1976 #7 __ Shazam! The World’s Mightiest Mortal Vol. 3 HC
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__ _ Rorschach #7 __ Batman: The Dark Knight Detective Vol. 5 TP
__ _ Superman #30 __ Flash/Impulse: Runs in the Family TP
__ Sweet Tooth: The Return #6 __ Superman Vol. 4: Mythological TP
__ _ Wonder Woman #771 Available Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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__ _ Batman vs. Ra’s al Ghul #6 __ The Flash: The Death of Iris West HC
__ _ Batman/Catwoman #5 __ Krypto the Superdog TP
__ Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 3 HC
__ _ Catwoman #30
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__ _ The Flash #769
__ Bizarro Comics The Deluxe Edition HC
__ _ Justice League #60
__ Justice League: The New 52 Omnibus Vol. 1 HC
__ _ Nightwing #79
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__ _ Superman Red & Blue #2
__ Batman by John Ridley The Deluxe Edition HC
__ _ Truth & Justice #3
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__ _ Action Comics #1030
__ _ Batman Black & White #5
__ _ Batman/Superman #17
__ _ Detective Comics #1035
__ _ Harley Quinn #2
__ _ Robin #1
__ _ RWBY/Justice League #1
__ _ Teen Titans Academy #2