(W) Bryan Hill (A) Dexter Soy (CA) TYLER KIRKHAM
In their first encounter with the powerful maniac who's pursuing runaway meta-human Sofia Barrera, Black Lightning and the Outsiders were absolutely humbled. Does everyone on this team have what it takes? Or did Batman make a catastrophic mistake when he entrusted them with Sofia's life? RATED T+
(W) Scott Snyder (A) Carmine Di Giandomenico (CA) Jason Fabok
The Batman Who Laughs: a lunatic driven mad by his world's Joker. The Red Death: a thief who stole his reality's Speed Force power. The Drowned: a female, amphibious Batman. The Dawnbreaker: a twisted Green Lantern. The Murder Machine: a deranged, deadly cyborg. The Merciless: a warrior who wears the helmet of Ares. The Devastator: a part-human, part-Doomsday monster. The evil Batmen - twisted mirror images of the Dark Knight - have been unleashed upon Earth and the Justice League with only one thing on their minds: total devastation. How can the World's Greatest Heroes stop a horde of deadly beings who appear to be powerful nightmare versions of familiar figures? Featuring stories from Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Peter J. Tomasi, Grant Morrison, Joshua Williamson, Ethan Van Sciver, Philip Tan, TYLER KIRKHAM, Francis Manapul, Riley Rossmo, Tony S. Daniel, Howard Porter, Doug Mahnke and many more! Collects BATMAN: THE RED DEATH #1, BATMAN: THE DEVASTATOR #1, BATMAN: THE MERCILESS #1, BATMAN: THE MURDER MACHINE #1, BATMAN: THE DROWNED #1, BATMAN: THE DAWNBREAKER #1, THE BATMAN WHO LAUGHS #1 and DARK KNIGHTS RISING: THE WILD HUNT #1.
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(W) Christopher Priest (A) Fernando Pasarin (CA) TYLER KIRKHAM
Deathstroke's son Jericho breaks into Arkham Asylum in an effort to free him, but Slade Wilson is caught up in his own conflict with the return of Dev-a.k.a. "Death Masque"-and the realization that his hallucinatory trip into outer space may have been more real than previously advertised! Meanwhile, Two-Face has Rose dead to rights-is there anyone left to save her? RATED T+
(W) Dan Abnett (A) V Kenneth Marion (CA) TYLER KIRKHAM
"Agent of Leviathan" part one! The Silencer is once more the weapon of Leviathan-and Talia al Ghul has seen to it that she can never escape again. As her family grieves her loss as one of the many missing and presumed-dead civilians of the Action Land massacre, Honor Guest is seemingly unconcerned and focused solely on her new mission for Talia. But is Honor really ready to let go? Or is the game of cat and mouse between the Silencer and Talia far from over? Plus: not one but two shocking revelations rock everyone's world. RATED T+
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(W) Dan Abnett (A) Bruno Redondo (CA) TYLER KIRKHAM
"INTO THE BLEED" part two! The Titans are trapped on the perilous Unearth, far from home and standing in the face of not one but two evil armies. But hey, no sweat, right? Then, things take a turn for the worse when the commander of the opposition turns out to be one of their own, and the Titans will need to make some hard choices on the path to victory. Plus, what is Mother Blood's connection to the Totality? RATED T
TOMB RAIDER ARCHIVES HC #3
(W) James Bonny (A) Tony S. Daniel
What drives Lara Croft to risk her life in search of the world's rarest treasures? Join Lara as she investigates an abandoned gold mine in the Arizona desert, exorcises a haunted castle in Ireland, gets framed for murder at Stonehenge, and sees Chase Carver one last time. Then take a tour of the Croft Museum, five hundred years in the future, where her collection of priceless artifacts has attracted like-minded adventurers . . . o This deluxe hardcover collects issues #35-#50 of the 1999 Top Cow series. o Features art by Tony Daniel, Michael Choi, Eric Basaldua, TYLER KIRKHAM, and more.