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DC COMICS

(W) Mark Waid (A) Frank Miller (CA) Na

Reoffered to coincide with the release of the BATMAN and SUPERMAN ORNAMENTS BOXED SETS, this trade collects 17 of DC's Christmas-themed stories from 1940 to the present day - including a Batman story illustrated by THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKE'S AGAIN's Frank Miller - making this the perfect holiday gift for any comic-book fan!

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(W) Neal Adams (A) Neal Adams (CA) Neal Adams

"Journey into Death" part one! When we last left Deadman, the true story had barely begun! Deadman's death was unsolved, and his fate was intertwined with that of his parents and siblings. Even the Dark Night Detective couldn't solve the mysteries of Boston Brand's fantastic secrets! Now, Batman is back, confronting Deadman about who was really behind his death. Was Boston Brand's assassination a test for the League of Assassins? Why does Batman think Ra's al Ghul was involved? And why does Deadman need the help of Zatanna, Phantom Stranger, Dr. Fate and the Spectre to defend Nanda Parbat? RATED T+

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(W) Neal Adams (A) Neal Adams (CA) Neal Adams

"Journey into Death" part one! When we last left Deadman, the true story had barely begun! Deadman's death was unsolved, and his fate was intertwined with that of his parents and siblings. Even the Dark Night Detective couldn't solve the mysteries of Boston Brand's fantastic secrets! Now, Batman is back, confronting Deadman about who was really behind his death. Was Boston Brand's assassination a test for the League of Assassins? Why does Batman think Ra's al Ghul was involved? And why does Deadman need the help of Zatanna, Phantom Stranger, Dr. Fate and the Spectre to defend Nanda Parbat? RATED T+

(W) Christopher Priest (A) Diogenes Neves (CA) Ryan Sook

"DEFIANCE" part three! As Kid Flash gets to know his new teammates, he soon discovers that Defiance is a team built on secrets and lies...but Kid Flash might be keeping the biggest secret of all! Meanwhile, a dangerous new threat emerges from the Far East and threatens to destroy Defiance before they even begin! RATED T+

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(W) Christopher Priest (A) Diogenes Neves (CA) Shane Davis

"DEFIANCE" part three! As Kid Flash gets to know his new teammates, he soon discovers that Defiance is a team built on secrets and lies...but Kid Flash might be keeping the biggest secret of all! Meanwhile, a dangerous new threat emerges from the Far East and threatens to destroy Defiance before they even begin! RATED T+

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

"A LONELY PLACE OF LIVING" part two! Tim Drake has been locked in Mr. Oz's fortress-but now he's free and roaming the prison while his captor faces off against the Man of Steel. But is he the only prisoner who's been freed?! RATED T

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

"A LONELY PLACE OF LIVING" part two! Tim Drake has been locked in Mr. Oz's fortress-but now he's free and roaming the prison while his captor faces off against the Man of Steel. But is he the only prisoner who's been freed?! RATED T

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

"A LONELY PLACE OF LIVING" part three! It's a race to save the future of Tim and his team as Red Robin tries to escape his prison outside of time and find his way back to Earth. RATED T

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

"A LONELY PLACE OF LIVING" part three! It's a race to save the future of Tim and his team as Red Robin tries to escape his prison outside of time and find his way back to Earth. RATED T

(W) Gerard Way (A) Nick Derington (CA) Nick Derington

The world is going haywire, and it's up to the Doom Patrol to save it from going to S#!%. Weird things continue to happen that only the Chief can (attempt to) explain. Plus, tap dancing, and secret origins revealed!

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(W) Gerard Way (A) Nick Derington (CA) Kyle Smart

The world is going haywire, and it's up to the Doom Patrol to save it from going to S#!%. Weird things continue to happen that only the Chief can (attempt to) explain. Plus, tap dancing, and secret origins revealed!

(W) Bill Willingham (A) Mark Buckingham (CA) Daniel Dos Santos

This hardcover concludes the sweeping FABLES saga, collecting issues #141-150 with a new introduction by writer Bill Willingham and a special sketchbook section by artist Mark Buckingham. The end of the Fables world looms as an epic battle brews between Snow White and Rose Red. Will Rose Red follow fairy-tale tradition and betray Snow once more? And what role will Bigby Wolf play in their rift?

(W) Bill Willingham (A) Mark Buckingham (CA) Dan Dos Santos

In these tales from FABLES #130-140, Rose Red, as the human avatar of Hope, is inspired to gather her own knights and re-form the Round Table right on the Fables' farm. Who will be her new recruits? As she tries to pull everyone together, a certain dead man has left his remains on the coroner's table. A new era begins as knights arrive from every corner of countless worlds - but is Snow White destined to bring it all crashing down?

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Howard Porter (CA) Neil Googe

"BLACK HOLE RISING"! While the Flash's negative Speed Force powers begin to take their deadly toll on Barry Allen's life, Black Hole begins its most audacious assault yet when the criminal outfit finally assumes control of S.T.A.R. Labs! RATED T

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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Howard Porter (CA) Howard Porter

"BLACK HOLE RISING"! While the Flash's negative Speed Force powers begin to take their deadly toll on Barry Allen's life, Black Hole begins its most audacious assault yet when the criminal outfit finally assumes control of S.T.A.R. Labs! RATED T

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Howard Porter (CA) Neil Googe

"JUSTICE INSURGENCE" part one! After the harrowing events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL #3, the JUSTICE LEAGUE has scattered around the world to find the only artifacts that can fight back against the invasion of the Dark Multiverse. The League thinks they know how to take back their world, but they are not prepared for who is standing in their way. The Seven Dark Knights of the Dark Multiverse. All the brilliance of Batman, but none of the morals. Barry Allen, The Fastest Man Alive, is the first to get a taste of their plan, as BATMAN: THE RED DEATH takes him on at the Fortress of Solitude. RATED T

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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Howard Porter (CA) Howard Porter

"BATS OUT OF HELL" part one! After the harrowing events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL #3, the JUSTICE LEAGUE has scattered around the world to find the only artifacts that can fight back against the invasion of the Dark Multiverse. The League thinks they know how to take back their world, but they are not prepared for who is standing in their way. The Seven Dark Knights of the Dark Multiverse. All the brilliance of Batman, but none of the morals. Barry Allen, The Fastest Man Alive, is the first to get a taste of their plan, as BATMAN: THE RED DEATH takes him on at the Fortress of Solitude. RATED T

(W) Geoff Johns (A) Angel Unzueta (CA) Brian Bolland

Geoff Johns's unforgettable run on THE FLASH begins when Wally West finds himself without super speed in a darker, mirror version of Keystone City. Can a powerless Flash defeat Captain Cold and Mirror Master and save the city he loves? Plus, The Flash is shocked to learn that a strange cult is killing all the people he's ever rescued. Collects THE FLASH #164-176 and THE FLASH: IRON HEIGHTS #1.

(W) Geoff Johns (A) Alberto Dose (CA) Alberto Dose

The Fastest Man Alive clashes with his Rogues Gallery, including Zoom, Captain Cold, Mister Element, Mirror Master, Trickster and more! This new title collects THE FLASH #201-213!

RUNNING SCARED (REBIRTH)

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Carmine Di Giandomenico (CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico

Barry Allen is at a crossroads. He's lied to the woman he loves about his life as the Flash, and a rift is growing between him and his heroic young partner. Now, his greatest enemy has threatened to strike down everyone close to him! It's time to make a tough choice that will launch the Flash into his most incredible mission yet: a siege on the 25th century stronghold of Eobard Thawne! Rising-star writer Joshua Williamson continues his smash-hit run on the Fastest Man Alive with THE FLASH VOL. 4! Collects issues #23-27.

(W) Jeff Parker (A) Ariel Olivetti (CA) Ariel Olivetti

The secret behind Metallus' horrific appearance is revealed...and the Space Force is to blame! Can Space Ghost and his team of allies stop Metallus and his men from taking their revenge and destroying the galaxy in the process? Or is this truly the end for our heroes? RATED T

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(W) Jeff Parker (A) Ariel Olivetti (CA) Jill Thompson

The secret behind Metallus' horrific appearance is revealed...and the Space Force is to blame! Can Space Ghost and his team of allies stop Metallus and his men from taking their revenge and destroying the galaxy in the process? Or is this truly the end for our heroes? RATED T

BALLAD OF OLIVE

(W) Brenden Fletcher (A) Jonathan Lam (CA) Karl Kerschl

With Olive venturing off campus, it's up to her friends at the Detective Club to help her gain control of her powers! But will she fall victim to revenge or can her friends find the truth behind the Book of Gotham? Plus, who is Amity Arkham? Collects GOTHAM ACADEMY: SECOND SEMESTER #4 and #9-12.  

(W) Jackson Lanzing (A) Brian Ching (CA) Rafael Albuquerque

A new series inspired by the DC Collectibles statue line! It's been decades since Governor Lex Luthor turned Gotham City into a modern utopia, saving his people from the devastation that made the rest of the continent a wasteland. But his city isn't paradise for everyone. If the Lexes network misfires, and a citizen wakes up and steps out of line, the Bat and his minions are brutal in restoring the status quo. So when young Kara Gordon, whose ridealong tech has never functioned optimally, rushes headlong into the Freescape, she's shocked to find Gotham City Garage-where new friends might become family, if she lives long enough. RATED T+

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(W) Jackson Lanzing (A) Brian Ching (CA) Dan Panosian

A new series inspired by the DC Collectibles statue line! It's been decades since Governor Lex Luthor turned Gotham City into a modern utopia, saving his people from the devastation that made the rest of the continent a wasteland. But his city isn't paradise for everyone. If the Lexes network misfires, and a citizen wakes up and steps out of line, the Bat and his minions are brutal in restoring the status quo. So when young Kara Gordon, whose ridealong tech has never functioned optimally, rushes headlong into the Freescape, she's shocked to find Gotham City Garage-where new friends might become family, if she lives long enough. RATED T+