PREVIEWS: AUG17

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DC COMICS

(W) James TynionIV (A) Eddy Barrows (CA) Eddy Barrows

When an elite fighting force modeled after the Dark Knight invades his city, Batman assembles a team of his own: Batwoman, Tim Drake, Spoiler, Orphan and Clayface. Then, a mysterious villain called First Victim appears and launches an assault on Batman and his team, forcing them to fight an enemy they know nothing about, who seems to have the support of an entire network of strange new foes! Collects BATMAN: DETECTIVE COMICS issues #934-949.

(W) Scott Snyder (A) Olivier Coipel (CA) Bengal

Trapped in the Dark Multiverse, Batman must face his greatest fears! RATED T+

(W) Enrico Marini (A) Enrico Marini (CA) Enrico Marini

Acclaimed European comics master Enrico Marini (Eagles of Rome, Le Scorpion) makes his American comics debut with an original, two-part graphic novel starring the Dark Knight! What secret connection do both Batman and The Joker share with a strange and mysterious young girl? After she's kidnapped by The Joker, Batman must plunge deep into the underworld of Gotham City and race against time to find out where she's being held. The stakes are high, and for Batman, it's personal! Watch for BATMAN: THE DARK PRINCE CHARMING BOOK TWO coming in spring 2018! RATED T+

(W) Frank Tieri (A) Tony S. Daniel (CA) Jason Fabok

As the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL rock the DC Universe, the creatures of the Dark Multiverse stand ready to invade our world! How can the World's Greatest Heroes stop a horde of deadly beings that appear to be powerful nightmare versions of familiar figures? Find out in these special tie-in issues! RATED T+

(W) Scott Snyder (A) Riley Rossmo

While investigating the murder of a Gothamite, Batman identifies his prime suspect as Lamont Cranston...but there are two problems with that. One, Batman is not aware of Lamont's alter ego as the master detective known as the Shadow. Two, and more importantly, Cranston seems to have died over half a century ago! The Shadow was a major influence of the Batman himself and now appears in this incredible six-issue miniseries. Collects BATMAN/THE SHADOW #1-6 and a story from BATMAN ANNUAL #1.  

(W) Sean Murphy (A) Sean Murphy (CA) Sean Murphy

In a world where Batman has gone too far, The Joker must save Gotham City. He's been called a maniac, a killer and the "Clown Prince of Crime" but "white knight"? Never. Until now... Set in a world where the Joker is cured of his insanity and homicidal tendencies, The Joker, now known as "Jack," sets about trying to right his wrongs. First he plans to reconcile with Harley Quinn, and then he'll try to save the city from the one person who he thinks is truly Gotham City's greatest villain: Batman! Superstar writer and artist Sean Murphy (PUNK ROCK JESUS, THE WAKE) presents a seven-issue miniseries of a twisted Gotham City with a massive cast of heroes and villains that, at its heart, is a tragic story of a hero and a villain: Batman and The Joker. But which is the hero-and which the villain? RATED T+

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(W) Sean Murphy (A) Sean Murphy (CA) Sean Murphy

In a world where Batman has gone too far, The Joker must save Gotham City. He's been called a maniac, a killer and the "Clown Prince of Crime" but "white knight"? Never. Until now... Set in a world where the Joker is cured of his insanity and homicidal tendencies, The Joker, now known as "Jack," sets about trying to right his wrongs. First he plans to reconcile with Harley Quinn, and then he'll try to save the city from the one person who he thinks is truly Gotham City's greatest villain: Batman! Superstar writer and artist Sean Murphy (PUNK ROCK JESUS, THE WAKE) presents a seven-issue miniseries of a twisted Gotham City with a massive cast of heroes and villains that, at its heart, is a tragic story of a hero and a villain: Batman and The Joker. But which is the hero-and which the villain? RATED T+

(W) James TynionIV (A) Riley Rossmo (CA) Jason Fabok

As the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL rock the DC Universe, the creatures of the Dark Multiverse stand ready to invade our world! How can the World's Greatest Heroes stop a horde of deadly beings that appear to be powerful nightmare versions of familiar figures? Find out in these special tie-in issues! RATED T+

(W) Mike W. Barr (A) Alan Davis (CA) Alan Davis

Collecting a Batman classic in hardcover for the first time! A close friend of Bruce Wayne introduces him to Rachel Caspian, and the two quickly develop a romantic relationship. But in the midst of love, Rachel's father decides to come out of retirement as the Reaper, Gotham City's first vigilante! Collects DETECTIVE COMICS #575-578 and BATMAN: FULL CIRCLE #1.

(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Fernando Blanco (CA) Fernando Blanco

"Fear and Loathing" part two! Stranded together in the Sahara, Batwoman could only count on her mutual-survival pact with her father to hold for so long...so it's not exactly a surprise when he turns on her! But it IS a surprise just what villain from Batwoman's past has been keeping an eye on them both: Prime! RATED T+

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(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Fernando Blanco (CA) Michael Cho

"Fear and Loathing" part two! Stranded together in the Sahara, Batwoman could only count on her mutual-survival pact with her father to hold for so long...so it's not exactly a surprise when he turns on her! But it IS a surprise just what villain from Batwoman's past has been keeping an eye on them both: Prime! RATED T+

THE MANY ARMS OF DEATH (REBIRTH)

(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Steve Epting (CA) Steve Epting

The newest chapter of Batwoman's crime-fighting career begins here! Monster Venom is the hottest new bioweapon on the market...and to break up the syndicate spreading it around the world, Batwoman's going to have to return to the place where she spent some of her darkest hours! Collects issues #1-6 and BATWOMAN: REBIRTH #1.

(W) Christopher Sebela (A) Thony Silas (CA) Thony Silas

NEW CREATIVE TEAM! Following recent events in El Paso, Jaime and his friends decide to take a spontaneous road trip through the desert. But the scarab still exerts its influence, and inevitably, it will to lead Jaime into danger, this time in the form of a U.F.O. Will Jaime be forced to reveal his identity as Blue Beetle to his new girlfriend? RATED T

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(W) Christopher Sebela (A) Thony Silas (CA) Tyler Kirkham

NEW CREATIVE TEAM! Following recent events in El Paso, Jaime and his friends decide to take a spontaneous road trip through the desert. But the scarab still exerts its influence, and inevitably, it will to lead Jaime into danger, this time in the form of a U.F.O. Will Jaime be forced to reveal his identity as Blue Beetle to his new girlfriend? RATED T

(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Siya Oum (CA) Terry Dodson

Battles are lost and battles are won, but the war continues into 1943. Cassie Sandsmark and Donna Troy don the uniforms of the Wonder Girls to protect the American home front. RATED T

(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Marguerite Sauvage (CA) Emanuela Lupacchino

Clayface is on the loose! How can Wonder Woman protect Cassie Sandsmark, Donna Troy and their friends and family from danger if Clayface can disguise himself as anyone in the camp-including Wonder Woman herself?! RATED T

(W) Lee Allred (A) Michael Allred (CA) Michael Allred

This is it: part six of "The Domino Effect"! Chagra promised he wouldn't alter reality until Forager returned to New Genesis, but did anyone actually believe him? Seems our beloved Bug might have. Luckily he's got a savvy teddy bear and ghost girl around to keep him focused, or else he might fall apart like a house of cards!

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(W) Lee Allred (A) Michael Allred (CA) William Stout

This is it: part six of "The Domino Effect"! Chagra promised he wouldn't alter reality until Forager returned to New Genesis, but did anyone actually believe him? Seems our beloved Bug might have. Luckily he's got a savvy teddy bear and ghost girl around to keep him focused, or else he might fall apart like a house of cards!   MATURE READERS

(W) Jack Kirby (A) Jack Kirby (CA) Jack Kirby

At last, DC collects Jack Kirby's run of adventure epics from SHOWCASE #6, 7, 11 and 12 and CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN #1-8 in a single paperback volume! These are the tales that introduced Ace Morgan, Red Ryan, Rocky Davis and Professor Haley-four men living on borrowed time, determined to face-and overcome-adversity in the form of monsters, aliens and would-be world conquerors!

(W) John Semper Jr. (A) Allan Jefferson (CA) Eric Canete

"SINGULARITY AFTERMATH" part four! Cyborg, Beast Boy and Variant battle an army of deadly mecha-humans in their epic and final cybernetic showdown with Anomaly that will seal the fate of mankind! Can Vic and his team save the planet, or will they fall victim to the viral contagion threatening to turn them into mindless automatons? RATED T

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(W) John Semper Jr. (A) Allan Jefferson (CA) Carlos D'Anda

"SINGULARITY AFTERMATH" part four! Cyborg, Beast Boy and Variant battle an army of deadly mecha-humans in their epic and final cybernetic showdown with Anomaly that will seal the fate of mankind! Can Vic and his team save the planet, or will they fall victim to the viral contagion threatening to turn them into mindless automatons? RATED T

(W) Scott Snyder (A) Andy Kubert (CA) Jim Lee

The road to DARK NIGHTS: METAL began with DARK DAYS: THE FORGE and DARK DAYS: THE CASTING! Now, these two top-selling specials are presented again in this new Director's Cut edition! As THE FORGE begins, Aquaman, Green Lantern and more of DC's pantheon of heroes suspect Batman of hiding a dark secret that could threaten the very existence of the multiverse! And in THE CASTING, The Joker's surprise attack threatens to lay waste to all of Batman's carefully laid plans. This Director's Cut includes never-before-published extras! RATED T

(W) Garth Ennis (A) Mauricet (CA) Mauricet

From man to man's best friend! Mutt has undergone a shocking transformation and unstabilium is to blame! Can he and Dick find a cure back home in the United States? Or will Air Force General Harrier personally make sure the guys are grounded for good? Meanwhile, the president holds a very important press conference...trust us, you won't want to miss it! RATED T+

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(W) Garth Ennis (A) Mauricet (CA) Emanuela Lupacchino

From man to man's best friend! Mutt has undergone a shocking transformation and unstabilium is to blame! Can he and Dick find a cure back home in the United States? Or will Air Force General Harrier personally make sure the guys are grounded for good? Meanwhile, the president holds a very important press conference...trust us, you won't want to miss it! RATED T+

(W) Keith Giffen (A) Rags Morales (CA) Michael William Kaluta

An all-new, all-creepy one-shot set in the DC Universe-just in time for Halloween! Martha Kent fights for her life against a creature from a spacecraft that lands in front of her farmhouse. A young woman is possessed by the spirit of a murderous Amazon warrior. The last surviving member of the Justice League faces down a horror beyond imagining. All these and more are what happens when the most exciting new voices in contemporary horror fiction are paired with the talents of some of the greatest artists in the DC firmament! And if that isn't enough to scare you, there's Keith Giffen, too. RATED T+