DC Comics
BATMAN SET (6) [JUN07 WOW] - Description: Swing into action with this set that includes Batman Annual (Head of the Demon) #26; Detective Comics #835; Batman/Lobo: Deadly Serious #1; Nightwing #135; Batman Confidential #8; and Robin #165.
SUPERMAN SET (5) [JUN07 WOW] - Description: Fly with the Man of Steel in this set that includes: All Star Superman #9; Action Comics #855; Superman #666; Superman Confidential #7; and Superman/Batman #39.
COUNTDOWN SET (#39-35) - Full Color. Creators:Story by Paul Dini Breakdowns by Keith Giffen 39 Script by Sean McKeever; Art by J. Calafiore 38 Script by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray; Art by Jesus Saiz 37 Script by Adam Beechen; Art by David Lopez 36 Script by Tony Bedard; Art by J. Calafiore 35 Script by Sean McKeever; Art by Manuel Garcia. Description: The action ratchets up across five issues in August guest-starring Zatanna, the Teen Titans, the JLA, Poison Ivy, the Penguin, the Atom and more! Karate Kid ventures to Oracle for answers. Jimmy Olsen attempts to join not one but two exclusive clubs. Mary Marvel falls deeper into temptation. And Donna Troy and Jason Todd journey into the Nanoverse!Plus, starting in COUNTDOWN 38, a series of backup stories recounting the origins of DC’s greatest villians, written by Scott Beatty (BATGIRL: YEAR ONE)! Covers 39-36 by Shane Davis & Matt Banning; Cover 35 by J.G. Jones.
COUNTDOWN 39 - Full Color. Creators:Story by Paul Dini Breakdowns by Keith Giffen 39 Script by Sean McKeever; Art by J. Calafiore. Description: The action ratchets up across five issues in August guest-starring Zatanna, the Teen Titans, the JLA, Poison Ivy, the Penguin, the Atom and more! Karate Kid ventures to Oracle for answers. Jimmy Olsen attempts to join not one but two exclusive clubs. Mary Marvel falls deeper into temptation. And Donna Troy and Jason Todd journey into the Nanoverse! Covers 39-36 by Shane Davis & Matt Banning. 32 pages.
COUNTDOWN 38 - Full Color. Creators:Story by Paul Dini Breakdowns by Keith Giffen 38 Script by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray; Art by Jesus Saiz. Description: The action ratchets up across five issues in August guest-starring Zatanna, the Teen Titans, the JLA, Poison Ivy, the Penguin, the Atom and more! Karate Kid ventures to Oracle for answers. Jimmy Olsen attempts to join not one but two exclusive clubs. Mary Marvel falls deeper into temptation. And Donna Troy and Jason Todd journey into the Nanoverse! Plus, starting in COUNTDOWN 38, a series of backup stories recounting the origins of DC’s greatest villians, written by Scott Beatty (BATGIRL: YEAR ONE)!Covers 39-36 by Shane Davis & Matt Banning. 32 pages.
COUNTDOWN 37 - Full Color. Creators:Story by Paul Dini Breakdowns by Keith Giffen 37 Script by Adam Beechen; Art by David Lopez. Description: The action ratchets up across five issues in August guest-starring Zatanna, the Teen Titans, the JLA, Poison Ivy, the Penguin, the Atom and more! Karate Kid ventures to Oracle for answers. Jimmy Olsen attempts to join not one but two exclusive clubs. Mary Marvel falls deeper into temptation. And Donna Troy and Jason Todd journey into the Nanoverse! Plus, starting in COUNTDOWN 38, a series of backup stories recounting the origins of DC’s greatest villians, written by Scott Beatty (BATGIRL: YEAR ONE)! Covers 39-36 by Shane Davis & Matt Banning. 32 pages.
COUNTDOWN 36 - Full Color. Creators:Story by Paul Dini Breakdowns by Keith Giffen 36 Script by Tony Bedard; Art by J. Calafiore. Description: The action ratchets up across five issues in August guest-starring Zatanna, the Teen Titans, the JLA, Poison Ivy, the Penguin, the Atom and more! Karate Kid ventures to Oracle for answers. Jimmy Olsen attempts to join not one but two exclusive clubs. Mary Marvel falls deeper into temptation. And Donna Troy and Jason Todd journey into the Nanoverse! Plus, starting in COUNTDOWN 38, a series of backup stories recounting the origins of DC’s greatest villians, written by Scott Beatty (BATGIRL: YEAR ONE)! Covers 39-36 by Shane Davis & Matt Banning. 32 pages.
COUNTDOWN 35 - Full Color. Creators:Story by Paul Dini Breakdowns by Keith Giffen 35 Script by Sean McKeever; Art by Manuel Garcia. Description: The action ratchets up across five issues in August guest-starring Zatanna, the Teen Titans, the JLA, Poison Ivy, the Penguin, the Atom and more! Karate Kid ventures to Oracle for answers. Jimmy Olsen attempts to join not one but two exclusive clubs. Mary Marvel falls deeper into temptation. And Donna Troy and Jason Todd journey into the Nanoverse! Plus, starting in COUNTDOWN 38, a series of backup stories recounting the origins of DC’s greatest villians, written by Scott Beatty (BATGIRL: YEAR ONE)! Cover 35 by J.G. Jones. 32 pages.
COUNTDOWN TO ADVENTURE #1 - [of 8] Full Color. Creators:Written by Adam Beechen and Justin Gray / Art by Eddy Barrows, Fabrizio Fiorentino & Julio Ferreira / Cover by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert. Description: Flying out of the pages of 52, it’s Adam Strange, Starfire and Animal Man in an explosive new series! Now that they’ve returned to their respective homes, where do they go from here? Find out what the future holds for these heroes in the DCU! And in the 8-page backup, from the pages of COUNTDOWN, it’s a tale of Forerunner! Find out more about this awesome new character and her relationship with the Monitors. 48 pages.
52 AFTERMATH: THE FOUR HORSEMEN - Full Color. Creators:Written by Keith Giffen / Art by Pat Olliffe and Drew Geraci / Cover by Olliffe. Description: “They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth.” — Revelations Chapter 6 Don’t miss this special one-shot issue written by 52 mastermind Keith Giffen with art by Pat Olliffe (FIRESTORM, JSA CLASSIFIED) and Drew Geraci! From the ashes of devastated Bialya they rise again in the FOUR HORSEMEN — War, Pestilence, Famine, Death — living embodiments of the Dread Ages of Apokolips. Freed from thrall to the mad geniuses who first summoned them, the Horsemen look to their own dark ambition, to remake the Earth in their image — and only the combined might of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman can stop them! 32 pages.
52 VOL. 3 SC - Full Color. Creators:Written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid Breakdowns by Keith Giffen / Art by Various / Cover by J.G. Jones. Description: Don’t miss the third in a 4-volume collection featuring the year-long story that changed the DCU! 52 VOLUME 3, with a new cover by J.G. Jones, contains the lead stories from 52 WEEKS 14-26, plus commentary on each issue by creators and editors, conceptual drawings, sketch material, thumbnails and more! 52: A year without Superman; a year without Batman; a year without Wonder Woman…but not a year without heroes. Scheduled to arrive in September. 304 pages.
52: THE COVERS HC - Full Color. Creators:Written by Various / Art and Cover by J.G. Jones. Description: Acclaimed artist J.G. Jones delivered on what seemed to be an impossible task — 52 consecutive, weekly covers for 52, DC Comics’ biggest project of 2006 — and he delivered in incredible fashion! Now, readers can enjoy every one of these stunning covers in one volume, complete with commentary by the artist, thumbnail sketches, background information and more. Also included are the covers Jones created for the novel and four 52 collections. Scheduled to arrive in October. 128 pages.
ACTION COMICS SET (#853 & 854) - Description: The Countdown tie-in trilogy continues with the Kryptonite Man on the loose, Mr. Action on the prowl, and Superman on the ropes. Plus, a long-lost superdog returns.
ACTION COMICS #855 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Geoff Johns & Richard Donner / Art and Cover by Eric Powell. Description: The dynamic writing team of Geoff Johns & Richard Donner joins artist extraordinaire Eric Powell (The Goon) for “Escape from Bizarro World,” a 3-part story that will thrill and horrify! Last seen in ACTION COMICS #845, Bizarro returns to kidnap one of the most important people in Superman's life. But what does the twisted, ersatz Man of Steel want? The only way to find out is to travel to the enemy's home: Bizarro World! 32 pages.
ALL NEW ATOM #14 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Gail Simone / Art by Mike Norton & Trevor Scott / Cover by Ladrönn. Description: Part 3 of "The Hunt for Ray Palmer,” tying into COUNTDOWN! Ryan Choi, Donna Troy, Jason Todd and Bob the Monitor continue to search the Nanoverse for Ray Palmer — and the travelers find themselves in what some might call…Heaven. 32 pages.
ALL STAR SUPERMAN #9 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Grant Morrison / Art by Frank Quitely & Jamie Grant / Cover by Quitely. Description: Behold the Eisner Award-winning creative powerhouse in another fantastic exhibition of All Star bravura! Perils loom as Superman faces the strangest of adversaries. 32 pages.
ALL-NEW BOOSTER GOLD #1 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Geoff Johns & Jeff Katz / Art and Cover by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund. Description: Exploding from the pages of 52 and exploring the timeline of the DC Universe comes a new monthly book featuring the greatest super-hero history will never know: Booster Gold! Following the universe altering conclusion of 52, Booster Gold wants what’s due to him — a spot on the Justice League of America! But the time stream’s in trouble, and Booster Gold is in the center of it! Now he must make a choice: reclaim his former glory or do the right thing, forgoing the credit. ALL-NEW Booster Gold will take you through time and space, to the greatest moments of the DCU that have happened and will happen.“52 Pick-Up” begins in this extra-sized issue #1! Someone is exploiting the ravaged time stream, hoping to eliminate the world’s greatest heroes — and only Booster Gold can stop them. But, really — Booster Gold? Why him? What does Rip Hunter truly want? And what shocking figure is behind it all? And coming up in the months ahead in DC’s time spanning monthly: the world’s greatest Green Lantern — Sinestro, Jonah Hex, Barbara “Batgirl” Gordon, Flash and Kid Flash, and plenty more of DC’s super stars from throughout its past and future! 32 pages.
AMAZONS ATTACK (#5 & 6) - Description: Catwoman goes undercover to discover why a second threat has appeared on the field of battle; the rest of the heroes face a shocking new force aligning with the Amazons; and as the fatalities pile up on the Amazon side, Hippolyta's grasp on the throne may be slipping.
AQUAMAN: SWORD OF ATLANTIS #55 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Tad Williams / Art by Shawn McManus / Cover by Kevin Maguire. Description: Dire warnings about Dyss surround the never-still waters of Atlantis! Arthur reconnects with Vulko as fantasy novelist Tad Williams pens a mystery about the trident that continues to deepen! Featuring a cover by Kevin Maguire (JUSTICE LEAGUE)! 32 pages.
BATMAN / LOBO: DEADLY SERIOUS #1 - [of 2] Full Color. Creators:Written by Sam Kieth / Art and Cover by Kieth. Description: Get ready for an action-packed 2-part tale teaming up the Dark Knight with the interstellar madman, as only Sam Kieth can deliver! Batman, transported to an alien vessel by a mysterious figure, is asked to help cure a plague that has infected its inhabitants. Lobo, who has also been shanghaied, finds himself in the same boat. Now, Batman and Lobo, two incredibly unlikely companions, must somehow find a way to work together — and find out the real reason for their abductions — before they kill each other! 48 pages.
BATMAN ANNUAL #26 (HEAD OF THE DEMON) - Full Color. Creators:Written by Peter Milligan / Art by David Lopez & Alvaro Lopez / Cover by Tim Sale. Description: The definitive origin of Ra’s al Ghul, Batman’s greatest foe, is finally revealed in this annual from writer Peter Milligan (JLA CLASSIFIED, X-Static) and the art team of David Lopez & Alvaro Lopez (CATWOMAN)! A deadly rivalry between two immortals spanning more than 400 years of history causes a chain reaction that not even Batman could have predicted! Learn how the secret past of this legendary villain has a reverberating effect on the future of the Dark Knight. 48 pages.
BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #8 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Michael Green / Art and Cover by Denys Cowan & John Floyd. Description: Part 2 of a 6-part Joker tale written by Michael Green (TV’s Heroes)! Batman crosses paths once again with the punk who will become his deadliest foe — The Joker — in a Gotham City that seems to be increasingly more deadly and psychotic. 32 pages.
BATMAN STRIKES! #36 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Josh Elder / Art by Christopher Jones & Terry Beatty / Cover by Sanford Greene & Nathan Massengill. Description: Gearhead’s turning Gotham City into a gigantic demolition derby! Batman’s going to need all the help he can get, even if that means letting Batgirl get behind the wheel of the Batmobile! 32 pages.
BATMAN STRIKES: DUTY CALLS SC - Full Color. Creators:Written by Bill Matheny and J. Torres / Art by Christopher Jones & Terry Beatty / Cover by Jeff Matsuda. Description: A new full size collection featuring THE BATMAN STRIKES #11-14 and #16-18! The all-ages stories in THE BATMAN STRIKES: DUTY CALLS feature the Dark Knight defending Gotham City against a who’s who of his famous foes, including The Joker, the Penguin, Bane, Catwoman, Clayface, The Riddler and more! Scheduled to arrive in September. 144 pages.
BATMAN: BLACK AND WHITE VOL. 1 SC (NEW ED.) - B&W. Creators:Written by Neil Gaiman, Chuck Dixon, Dennis O’Neil and Others / Art by Jim Lee, Bruce Timm, Joe Kubert and Others Cover by Lee. Description: A new edition of the Eisner Award-winning collection at our standard trim size! Don’t miss these stellar Batman stories presented in stark black-and-white by a star-studded lineup of comics industry creators! Scheduled to arrive in September. 232 pages. ( 6.625”x10.187”)
BATMAN: GOTHIC SC (NEW ED.) - Full Color. Creators:Written by Grant Morrison / Art and Cover by Klaus Janson. Description: Don’t miss this new edition of GOTHIC, collecting LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #6-10 by Grant Morrison with art by Klaus Janson and featuring a redesigned cover! The Dark Knight Detective must defeat a seemingly immortal killer while dealing with a horror from his own youth. Scheduled to arrive in September. 128 pages.
BIRDS OF PREY #109 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Tony Bedard / Art by Nicola Scott & Doug Hazlewood / Cover by Stephane Roux. Description: When word reaches Oracle that Black Canary is considering a marriage proposal from Green Arrow, Barbara decides she must play devil’s advocate to ensure Dinah doesn’t make the biggest mistake of her life. Plus…a New God dies! 32 pages.
BLACK ADAM: THE DARK AGE #1 - [of 8] Full Color. Creators:Written by Peter J. Tomasi / Art by Doug Mahnke, Norm Rapmund & Christian Alamy. Description: Spinning out of the weekly series 52 comes an epic 8-issue mini-series that follows Black Adam, the new über-villain of the DCU! With the power of the gods stripped from him, Teth-Adam is on a quest to find not only the magical word that will restore him as Black Adam, but also the one thing that always kept his heart from turning completely black with rage. Black Adam is a man responsible for the deaths of thousands of Bialyan citizens and wide spread destruction across the globe. He is a man on the run from Earth's heroes, who want to see him brought to justice. Some want him tried before a world court, while others want retribution; to exact a pound of flesh for the lives he has snuffed out. And some simply want him dead as quickly and as quietly as possible. 32 pages.
BLACK CANARY SET (#3 & 4) - Description: The League of Assassins makes their move to kidnap Black Canary's young charge, Sin. only to have Green Arrow thwart their plan in a way that devastates Dinah — and may affect her response to Oliver's proposal.
BLACK CANARY ARCHIVES VOL. 1 HC - Full Color. Creators:Written by Gardner Fox, Dennis O’Neil and Others / Art by Carmine Infantino, Alex Toth and Others / Cover by Carmine Infantino. Description: Available again. Reoffered to coincide with GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY: FOR BETTER OR WORSE, this volume collects Black Canary’s most memorable adventures from 1947 to 1972, including her first appearance and origin. See how the Black Canary grew from a secondary character into a strong lead protagonis. 221 pages.
BLUE BEETLE #18 - Full Color. Creators:Written by John Rogers / Art by Rafael Albuquerque / Cover by Cully Hamner. Description: Beetle runs with the Titans! In a crossover with TEEN TITANS #50, it’s boys and girls against The Main Man — Lobo! 32 pages.
BRAVE AND THE BOLD #6 - Full Color. Creators:Written by Mark Waid / Art by George Pérez & Bob Wiacek / Cover by Pérez. Description: Half the DCU guest-stars in the red-hot team-up book by Mark Waid and George Pérez! Green Lantern and Batman are horrified to discover the secret to the theft of the Book of Destiny, but before it can reach its rightful owner, the Book winds up in the hands of the only heroes in the DCU who aren’t in its pages! How it that possible? 32 pages.