AVENGERS #44
MOMOKO VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Javi Garron (CA) Peach Momoko
ENTER THE PHOENIX: THE FIERY FI NALE! It all comes down to this. The fi NAl battle to decide who will wield the awesome cosmic power of the Phoenix Force. You don't want to miss... the debut of the all-new Phoenix! Rated T+
AVENGERS #44
WEAVER CONNECTING VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Javi Garron (CA) Dustin Weaver
ENTER THE PHOENIX: THE FIERY FI NALE! It all comes down to this. The fi NAl battle to decide who will wield the awesome cosmic power of the Phoenix Force. You don't want to miss... the debut of the all-new Phoenix! Rated T+
AVENGERS MECH STRIKE #3 (OF 5)
NAKAYAMA VAR
(W) Jed MacKay (A) Carlos Magno (CA) David NAkayama
AN AVENGER HAS FALLEN! But the Avengers have no time to mourn their fallen friend - not when the world is ending. As their enemy's masterplan unfolds and the planet erupts into chaos, the Avengers stand strong against endless enemies. But only a shocking new ally can help them to turn the tide. For if the Avengers fall...so too does Earth. Rated T+
AYA LOVE IN YOP CITY GN
(W) Marguerite Abouet (A) Clement Oubrerie (CA) Clement Oubrerie
Aya: Love in Yop City comprises the fi NAl three chapters of the Aya story, episodes never before seen in English. Aya is a lighthearted story about life in the Ivory Coast during the 1970s, a particularly thriving and wealthy time in the country's history. This second volume of the complete Aya includes unique appendices - recipes, guides to understanding Ivorian slang, street sketches, and concluding remarks from Marguerite Abouet explaining history and social milieu. Inspired by Abouet's childhood, the series has received praise for offering relief from the disaster-struck focus of most stories set in Africa.
BACCANO LIGHT NOVEL HC #16
(W) Ryohgo NArita (A) Katsumi E NAmi
The year 1932. Legend tells of a murderer who sent fear throughout New York city that rainy summer-Icepick Thompson. While the rumors spread through the Daily Days, police suspicion turns on Graham Specter and his band of ne'er-do-wells. Meanwhile, Elmer is quickly swept up in the incident during a visit to New York, and the Gandors can't avoid involvement after one of their associates is killed...
BACK ISSUE #127
(W) VARIOUS (A) Various (CA) Brian Bolland
Back Issue #127 is a gritty "Soldiers" issue spotlighting Sgt. Rock revivals, Hulk foe General Thunderbolt Ross, Beetle Bailey in comics, DC's enemy-starring Blitzkrieg, War is Hell's combat deadman John Kowalski, Atlas' savage soldiers, The ' NAm, Nth Man the Ultimate Ninja, and Gerry Conway and Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez's Cinder and Ashe. Featuring the work of Chris Claremont, Peter David, Chuck Dixon, Michael Golden, Larry Hama, Joe Kubert, Jeph Loeb, Don Lomax, Doug Murray, Billy Tucci, and more.
BAKEMONOGATARI GN #8
From the best selling novel series by renouned author NISIOISIN, comes the manga adaptation of the Monogatari Series! Artwork by Oh! great. One day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl NAmed Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But-much to his surprise-she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight...Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere.
LITTLE BROWN BOOK FOR YOUNG RE
BALONEY & FRIENDS GN
(W) Greg Pizzoli (A) Greg Pizzoli (CA) Ben Towie
Meet Baloney! He's the star of this book, along with his best buddies: empathetic Peanut the horse, sensible Bizz the bumblebee, and grumpy Krabbit - he'd rather not be here, but what can you do? In this graphic novel for newly independent readers, Baloney and friends step into the spotlight and embody all the charm of childhood in three short tales and three mini-comics that invite readers to join the fun! Giggle with Baloney as he performs some questio NAble magic, give him a boost when a case of the blues gets him down, and cheer him on as he braves the swimming pool.
BATMAN #107 CVR B FRANCESCO MATTI NA CARD STOCK VAR
(W) James Tynion IV (A) Jorge Jimenez - Ricardo Lopez Ortiz (CA) Francesco Matti NA
Tensions are sky-high in Gotham City following the attack on Arkham Asylum, and public opinion and unrest are starting to boil over. The Dark Knight has his hands full juggling the investigation of the reappearance of an old enemy and the rise of a new gang in Gotham called the Unsanity Collective...Gotham City is getting more dangerous by the minute! Plus, in part one of “Legend of the Ghost-Maker,” James Tynion IV and Ricardo Lopez Ortiz tell the most insane tale of action and adventure featuring Batman’s frenemy Ghost-Maker! This one is not to be missed!
BATMAN BLACK & WHITE #5 (OF 6) CVR A LEE WEEKS
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Lee Weeks
The penultimate issue of the acclaimed return to Batman Black & White is here with a look at some of Gotham City’s most twisted and compelling souls. Superstar Batman artist Jorge Jimenez writes and illustrates a story starring Bruce and Damian Wayne as they try to prepare for a sting operation as Batman and Robin, with Damian questioning Bruce’s methods every step of the way. Multiple Eisner Award-winning writer of Detective Comics Mariko Tamaki and fanfavorite artist Emanuela Luppachino show what’s become of Gilda Dent, former bride of Two-Face and current scourge of supervillains. Jamal Campbell, acclaimed co-creator of NAomi and Green Lantern Jo Mullein from Far Sector, tells a story that spans the full history of Nightwing. Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, the celebrated team behind Phonogram, Young Avengers, and The Wicked + the Devine, make their DC debut with a story that pits Batman against the Riddler in a way you’ve never seen before! And fi NAlly, legendary comics artist Lee Weeks writes and draws a story that has the ghosts of Jim Gordon’s past coming back to haunt him!
BATMAN BLACK & WHITE #5 (OF 6) CVR B JENNY FRISON VAR
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Jenny Frison
The penultimate issue of the acclaimed return to Batman Black & White is here with a look at some of Gotham City’s most twisted and compelling souls. Superstar Batman artist Jorge Jimenez writes and illustrates a story starring Bruce and Damian Wayne as they try to prepare for a sting operation as Batman and Robin, with Damian questioning Bruce’s methods every step of the way. Multiple Eisner Award-winning writer of Detective Comics Mariko Tamaki and fanfavorite artist Emanuela Luppachino show what’s become of Gilda Dent, former bride of Two-Face and current scourge of supervillains. Jamal Campbell, acclaimed co-creator of NAomi and Green Lantern Jo Mullein from Far Sector, tells a story that spans the full history of Nightwing. Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, the celebrated team behind Phonogram, Young Avengers, and The Wicked + the Devine, make their DC debut with a story that pits Batman against the Riddler in a way you’ve never seen before! And fi NAlly, legendary comics artist Lee Weeks writes and draws a story that has the ghosts of Jim Gordon’s past coming back to haunt him!
BATMAN BLACK & WHITE #5 (OF 6) CVR C GARY FRANK THE RIDDLER VAR
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Gary Frank
The penultimate issue of the acclaimed return to Batman Black & White is here with a look at some of Gotham City’s most twisted and compelling souls. Superstar Batman artist Jorge Jimenez writes and illustrates a story starring Bruce and Damian Wayne as they try to prepare for a sting operation as Batman and Robin, with Damian questioning Bruce’s methods every step of the way. Multiple Eisner Award-winning writer of Detective Comics Mariko Tamaki and fanfavorite artist Emanuela Luppachino show what’s become of Gilda Dent, former bride of Two-Face and current scourge of supervillains. Jamal Campbell, acclaimed co-creator of NAomi and Green Lantern Jo Mullein from Far Sector, tells a story that spans the full history of Nightwing. Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, the celebrated team behind Phonogram, Young Avengers, and The Wicked + the Devine, make their DC debut with a story that pits Batman against the Riddler in a way you’ve never seen before! And fi NAlly, legendary comics artist Lee Weeks writes and draws a story that has the ghosts of Jim Gordon’s past coming back to haunt him!
BATMAN BY JOHN RIDLEY THE DELUXE EDITION HC
(W) John Ridley (A) Various (CA) Ladronn
Light the Bat-Sig NAl! Legendary screenwriter John Ridley takes over Gotham City in a new way! Writing the world’s most popular superhero, Batman, Ridley brings his storytelling expertise to DC! Whether his story is told in black and white or captured in brilliant colors, Batman’s adventures keep everyone guessing...even the World’s Greatest Detective. Follow the iconic tales of the Dark Knight in Batman by John Ridley The Deluxe Edition. Collects Future State: The Next Batman #1-4, stories from Batman Black & White #1 and Batman: The Joker War Zone #1, and a brand-new story by John Ridley with art by Dustin Nguyen.
BATMAN VS RAS AL GHUL #6 (OF 6)
(W) Neal Adams (A) Neal Adams (CA) Neal Adams
It all comes down to this…the fi NAl meeting of the Batmen! Ra’s al Ghul’s plan to domi NAte Gotham crashes against the will of Bruce Wayne and Matches Malone, as the city’s power grid faces the wave of the future!
BATMAN CATWOMAN #5 (OF 12) CVR A CLAY MANN (MR)
(W) Tom King (A) Clay Mann (CA) Clay Mann
Batman’s two loves collide, and the smash-up could be dangerous not just for the Caped Crusader, but for The Joker as well. In order to prove her mission is righteous, Phantasm takes Catwoman out on a hit against one of the men responsible for the disappearance of her son. Unfortu NAtely for Seli NA Kyle, this isn’t the first time she’s gone behind Batman’s back to try to do the right thing, so she’s far too aware of how bad a turn this whole affair could take. Also, in the future, it’s Harley Quinn, ready to avenge Mistah J!
BATMAN SUPERMAN #17 CVR A IVAN REIS & DANNY MIKI
(W) Gene Luen Yang (A) Ivan Reis - Danny Miki (CA) Ivan Reis - Danny Miki
In a world where Superman’s rocket never reached Earth, the Dark Knight and his sidekick discover a startling rift between dimensions. On the other side? A world where Martha Wayne survived, and Bruce never grew up to be Batman! Not only that, but a strange alien has emerged from the rift who’s faster than a locomotive and can leap tall buildings in a single bound... the Superman of Metropolis! When these worlds collide, the architects of this alter NAte history are revealed, and the only ones who can thwart their deadly experiments are the Batman and Superman of Earth-0! It’s a dy NAmic dual-world adventure!
BATMAN SUPERMAN #17 CVR B RODOLFO MIGLIAR CARD STOCK VAR
(W) Gene Luen Yang (A) Ivan Reis - Danny Miki (CA) Rodolfo Migliari
In a world where Superman’s rocket never reached Earth, the Dark Knight and his sidekick discover a startling rift between dimensions. On the other side? A world where Martha Wayne survived, and Bruce never grew up to be Batman! Not only that, but a strange alien has emerged from the rift who’s faster than a locomotive and can leap tall buildings in a single bound... the Superman of Metropolis! When these worlds collide, the architects of this alter NAte history are revealed, and the only ones who can thwart their deadly experiments are the Batman and Superman of Earth-0! It’s a dy NAmic dual-world adventure!
BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE TP
(W) Alan Burnett - Paul Dini (A) Various (CA) Dave Johnson
From Alan Burnett and Paul Dini, the visio NAry producers of Batman: The Animated Series, comes a collection of all-new stories and adventures that turn Batman’s world upside down! Starting off with an attack on S.T.A.R. Labs in Gotham City by a giant robot that steals an entire room of the laboratory! Batman is going to have to stop it before it can cause more harm...and with Lex Luthor freshly back in Gotham, he knows where to start his search. Will Batman be able to topple the billio NAire before he leaves Gotham? Collects Batman: The Adventures Continue #1-8.
BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #1 (OF 6) CVR A ANDY KUBERT
(W) Tom Taylor (A) Andy Kubert (CA) Andy Kubert
An epic tale begins that will take Batman on a harrowing, action-packed European adventure in a new miniseries by superstar creators Tom Taylor and Andy Kubert! A horrific tragedy in the United Kingdom sends a very perso NAl and deadly message to the Dark Knight—one that will draw Batman out of Gotham City to investigate! From the moment he lands in Europe, Batman will face a difficult investigation and unheard-of adversaries and find the assistance of a partner once more—all in the hunt for the villain known as Equilibrium! New villains! New allies! A thrilling overseas adventure begins for the Dark Knight, starting with an extra-sized 26-page debut story!
BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #1 (OF 6) CVR B ANDY KUBERT CARD STOCK VAR
(W) Tom Taylor (A) Andy Kubert (CA) Andy Kubert
An epic tale begins that will take Batman on a harrowing, action-packed European adventure in a new miniseries by superstar creators Tom Taylor and Andy Kubert! A horrific tragedy in the United Kingdom sends a very perso NAl and deadly message to the Dark Knight—one that will draw Batman out of Gotham City to investigate! From the moment he lands in Europe, Batman will face a difficult investigation and unheard-of adversaries and find the assistance of a partner once more—all in the hunt for the villain known as Equilibrium! New villains! New allies! A thrilling overseas adventure begins for the Dark Knight, starting with an extra-sized 26-page debut story!
BATMAN UNIVERSE TP
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Nick Derington (CA) Nick Derington
In this story written by Brian Michael Bendis and illustrated by Nick Derington, Batman is pushed to his limit as he sets off in search of an item with incredible destructive powers—and embarks on a journey across the DC Universe! It’s a race to the finish line as Batman chases the Riddler from Gotham to Gorilla City and beyond, with the fate of humanity in the balance. Guest stars include Vandal Savage, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Deathstroke, Jo NAh Hex, and more! Collects Batman: Universe #1-6.
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #2 CVR A HICHAM HABCHI
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Hicham Habchi
The new Batman anthology series continues! In part two of Chip Zdarsky and Eddy Barrows’s epic Batman/Red Hood story, Jason Todd has taken a man’s life, and now his mission is to keep the dead man’s young son safe. But Batman plans to take down Jason before he can make another mistake. Then, in chapter two of Matthew Rosenberg and Ryan Benjamin’s senses-shattering tale, Cole Cash earns his pay as perso NAl bodyguard to billio NAire Lucius Fox, but what led him to Gotham in the first place? How does the mysterious HALO Corporation play into it all? And which Bat-Family character does he have an unfortu NAte meeting with in this chapter? And in part two of Brandon Thomas and Max Dunbar’s epic Outsiders story, see Kata NA’s perspective on what brought the Outsiders to Japan, who wants her dead, and what her 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 Batgirl…but this time around, Babs may have found a way to defeat her for good as Oracle!
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #2 CVR B FRANCESCO MATTI NA VAR
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Francesco Matti NA
The new Batman anthology series continues! In part two of Chip Zdarsky and Eddy Barrows’s epic Batman/Red Hood story, Jason Todd has taken a man’s life, and now his mission is to keep the dead man’s young son safe. But Batman plans to take down Jason before he can make another mistake. Then, in chapter two of Matthew Rosenberg and Ryan Benjamin’s senses-shattering tale, Cole Cash earns his pay as perso NAl bodyguard to billio NAire Lucius Fox, but what led him to Gotham in the first place? How does the mysterious HALO Corporation play into it all? And which Bat-Family character does he have an unfortu NAte meeting with in this chapter? And in part two of Brandon Thomas and Max Dunbar’s epic Outsiders story, see Kata NA’s perspective on what brought the Outsiders to Japan, who wants her dead, and what her 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 Batgirl…but this time around, Babs may have found a way to defeat her for good as Oracle!
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #2 CVR C DERRICK CHEW VAR
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Derrick Chew
The new Batman anthology series continues! In part two of Chip Zdarsky and Eddy Barrows’s epic Batman/Red Hood story, Jason Todd has taken a man’s life, and now his mission is to keep the dead man’s young son safe. But Batman plans to take down Jason before he can make another mistake. Then, in chapter two of Matthew Rosenberg and Ryan Benjamin’s senses-shattering tale, Cole Cash earns his pay as perso NAl bodyguard to billio NAire Lucius Fox, but what led him to Gotham in the first place? How does the mysterious HALO Corporation play into it all? And which Bat-Family character does he have an unfortu NAte meeting with in this chapter? And in part two of Brandon Thomas and Max Dunbar’s epic Outsiders story, see Kata NA’s perspective on what brought the Outsiders to Japan, who wants her dead, and what her 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 Batgirl…but this time around, Babs may have found a way to defeat her for good as Oracle!
BATTLE ANGEL ALITA MARS CHRONICLE GN #7
(W) Yukito Kishiro (A) Yukito Kishiro (CA) Yukito Kishiro
For centuries, war has raged on the dusty, red surface of Mars. This apocalyptic crucible will produce the solar system's most fearsome warrior, Alita. But for now that warrior is just a little girl NAmed Yoko. The future and past of the battle angel fan out across the reaches of space in the fi NAl chapter of one of the greatest sci-fi epics of all time!