(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Joe Prado (CA) Ivan Reis
It's Mongul versus Superman in the battle for the survival of the United Planets! The Man of Steel must confront Mongul in front of all the powers of the galaxy, or peace will never be achieved. During one of the most private moments in Superman's existence comes one of his biggest challenges. If Superman fails, the whole of the United Planets falls!
BRYAN HITCH VAR ED
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Joe Prado (CA) Bryan Hitch
It's Mongul versus Superman in the battle for the survival of the United Planets! The Man of Steel must confront Mongul in front of all the powers of the galaxy, or peace will never be achieved. During one of the most private moments in Superman's existence comes one of his biggest challenges. If Superman fails, the whole of the United Planets falls!
SUPERMAN DAWNBREAKER SC NOVEL
(W) Matt De la Pena
Clark Kent has always been faster, stronger, better than everyone around him. He knows drawing attention to himself could be dangerous, but lately it's difficult to stay in the shadows. And he's not the only one with something to hide. When Clark follows the sound of a girl crying, he comes across Gloria Alvarez and learns that people have been disappearing. With his best friend, Lana Lang, at his side, Clark is determined to discover what evil lies below the surface of their town. Before he can save the world, the future Man of Steel must save Smallville.
This issue includes these new stories: o "Against the Odds," a 24-page story written by Robert Vendittil with art by Paul Pelletier and Andrew Hennessy Someone is running bets on Superman's exploits throughout Metropolits and putting ordinary citizens in harm's way. Can Superman locate this villainous gambler in time-or will the house take all? o New cover by Rafa Sandoval and Jordi Tarragona Plus, these reprint tales: o "Fakeouts," from Supergirl #55 (2008) o "Brainiac part two," from Action Comics #867 (2010) o "Escape from Dinosaur Island," from Superman #9 (2016)
The year is 1946, and the Lee family has moved from Chinatown to Downtown Metropolis. While Dr. Lee is eager to begin his new position at the Metropolis Health Department, his two kids, Roberta and Tommy, are more excited about being closer to the famous superhero Superman! Tommy adjusts quickly to the fast pace of their new neighborhood, befriending Jimmy Olsen and joining the baseball team, while his younger sister Roberta feels out of place when she fails to fit in with the neighborhood kids. She's awkward, quiet, and self-conscious of how she looks different from the kids around her, so she sticks to watching people instead of talking to them. While the Lees try to adjust to their new lives, an evil is stirring in Metropolis: the Ku Klux Klan. The Klan targets the Lee family, beginning a string of terrorist attacks. They kidnap Tommy, attack the Daily Planet, and even threaten the local YMCA. But with the help of Roberta's keen skills of observation, Superman is able to fight the Klan's terror, while exposing those in power who support them-and Roberta and Superman learn to embrace their own unique features that set them apart. Multi-award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang and artist Gurihiru tell a bold new story based on a classic Superman radio serial! Collects Superman Smashes the Klan #1-3.
(W) Jerry Siegel (A) Joe Shuster (CA) Michael Cho
The original tales of the Man of Tomorrow are collected in trade paperback from the pages ACTION COMICS #1-12, SUPERMAN #1-4 and WORLD'S FAIR COMICS #1. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Joe Shuster, this title includes the first appearances of Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and Superman's alter ego Clark Kent, as well as the first use of his x-ray vision.
In these tales from the early 1940s, Superman faces social injustice and battles some of his earliest foes, including mad scientist Lex Luthor! In these formative adventures, Superman stands against the Emperor, whose nonresistance ray enables him to take over the presidency; a renegade scientist who controls darkness; Mr. Sinister, who uses a secret ray to hijack entire buildings, and more. Plus, the Prankster makes his debut, and Lex Luthor survives the electric chair! Collects Action Comics #48-57, Superman #16-19, and World's Finest Comics #6-8.
The all-star creative team of writer Tom King and artist Andy Kubert answer the question: How far across the galaxy will Superman go to bring a single child home? Aliens have kidnapped a young girl from Metropolis. With each stop along the path, the Man of Steel faces new mysteries and new challenges. Is he getting closer to rescuing the girl, or further away? And who is protecting Metropolis in his absence? Collects Superman: Up in the Sky #1-6.
(W) Matt Fraction (A) Steve Lieber (CA) Steve Lieber
Jimmy and Jix are on the run, pursued by an intergalactic death force that wants to break up their marriage by any means necessary. If they succeed in offing Jimmy, their prince regent plans to marry Jix and unite their warring empires...but Jimmy Olsen's still busy trying to solve his own murder! (Or rather, his decoy corpse's murder.) It's a typical day for Superman's pal...
BEN OLIVER VAR ED
(W) Matt Fraction (A) Steve Lieber (CA) Ben Oliver
Jimmy and Jix are on the run, pursued by an intergalactic death force that wants to break up their marriage by any means necessary. If they succeed in offing Jimmy, their prince regent plans to marry Jix and unite their warring empires...but Jimmy Olsen's still busy trying to solve his own murder! (Or rather, his decoy corpse's murder.) It's a typical day for Superman's pal...
SUPERMOM EXPECTING TROUBLE #4
(W) Gordon Mclean (A) Caio Oliveira (CA) Caio Oliveira
How problematic can a superhero pregnancy be? In Voltra's case very, thanks to her archnemesis Vincent Croupe being the father and the baby having inherited daddy's ability to "drain" people. The child has now taken almost all of Voltra's powers and left her stuck in hospital while Croupe makes his final bid for world domination. And the only person who can stop Croupe is trapped in a hospital bed.
SUPPOSE A KID FROM LAST DUNGEON MOVED GN #1
(W) Toshio Satou (A) Hajime Fusemachi (CA) Hajime Fusemachi
Optimistic young Lloyd would like nothing more than to achieve his life's dream of becoming a soldier in the capital. Unfortunately, his neighbors and friends consider him the weakest boy in the village and are sure Lloyd will meet his doom the minute he sets out on his foolhardy journey. But no one realizes that by living near the most dangerous dungeon in the land, what the locals consider to be everyday annoyances would be apocalyptic for anybody else! And when Lloyd defies the townspeople and makes off for a starter town for adventurers, the rest of the kingdom is about to find out just how overpowered Lloyd really is!
SURVIVAL FETISH TP #1
(W) Patrick Kindlon (A) Antonio Fuso
Downtone Honolulu is a sniper alley... and Saheer runs it better than anyone. He's a local celebrity for transporting medicine and information across a no-man's land occupied by militias and street gangs. But what people say about you is never the full story, and when the cheers die out Saheer is left with just his anxieties... and his secrets. From Patrick Kindlon (We Can Never Go Home, Nobody Is In Control) and illustrator Antonio Fuso (James Bond, upcoming Mr. Robot), Survival Fetish is a pulse-pounding thrill-ride that mixes political intrigue with deep characters and high octane action. Collects issues 1-5.
SWAMP HC YOSHIHARU TSUGE
(W) Yoshiharu Tsuge (A) Yoshiharu Tsuge (CA) Yoshiharu Tsuge
The Swamp is the first in a series of books Drawn & Quarterly will be publishing by Yoshiharu Tsuge, one of the most influential and acclaimed practitioners of literary comics in Japan. Bucking the tradition of mystery and adventure stories, Tsuge's fiction focused on the lives of the citizens of Japan. These mesmerizing comics, like those of his contemporary Yoshihiro Tatsumi, reveal a gritty, at times desperate post-war Japan, while displaying Tsuge's unique sense of humor and point of view.
SWAN KING ONE DOLLAR ONE SHOT
(W) Tyler Wentland (A) Tyler Wentland (CA) Tyler Wentland
A haunted king must journey to a devil's fire to confront the ghosts of his bloody past if he is to save his serene lake kingdom and himself, questioning whether redemption is truly possible in this rich, dark fantasy one-shot.
SWEET HEART #1
CVR A IAQUINTA
(W) Dillon Gilbertson (A) Francesco Iaquinta (CA) Francesco Iaquinta
Being hunted is an everyday risk in Ellicott City and the town itself is designed to make life comfortable for its citizens while being actively stalked by the eerie, insatiable creatures that live among them. But when Ben is chosen by one of the creatures near his home, his mother struggles to cope with the certainty of her son's death.
SWEET HEART #1
CVR B DIBARI
(W) Dillon Gilbertson (A) Francesco Iaquinta (CA) Christian DiBari
Being hunted is an everyday risk in Ellicott City and the town itself is designed to make life comfortable for its citizens while being actively stalked by the eerie, insatiable creatures that live among them. But when Ben is chosen by one of the creatures near his home, his mother struggles to cope with the certainty of her son's death.
SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN #1 MIDTOWN EXC RAHZZAH VAR #0
Everyone knows that Spider-Man's infamous black suit would someday become the wicked web-slinger called Venom - but what happened BEFORE Peter Parker discovered the black suit's sinister secret? Find out in this dynamic tale from comics legends PETER DAVID and GREG LAND! Set during the original "Black Suit Saga," this is an all-new tale that pits the wall-crawling wonder against that most mystifying of menaces...MYSTERIO! FINAL COVER MAY VARY. ALLOCATIONS MAY OCCUR.
SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN ALIEN REALITY #4 (OF 5)
(W) Peter David (A) Greg Land (CA) Greg Land
THE FATE OF THE FUTURE IS IN SPIDEY'S HANDS! • Can Spider-Man fix reality, or is he doomed to live in a world not his own?! Rated T
SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN ALIEN REALITY #4 (OF 5)
RON LIM VAR
(W) Peter David (A) Greg Land (CA) Ron Lim
THE FATE OF THE FUTURE IS IN SPIDEY'S HANDS! • Can Spider-Man fix reality, or is he doomed to live in a world not his own?! Rated T
SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN ALIEN REALITY #4 (OF 5)
ARTIST VAR
(W) Peter David (A) Greg Land
THE FATE OF THE FUTURE IS IN SPIDEY'S HANDS! • Can Spider-Man fix reality, or is he doomed to live in a world not his own?! Rated T
TALES FROM HARROW COUNTY DEATHS CHOIR #4 (OF 4)
CVR A FRANQUIZ
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Naomi Franquiz (CA) Naomi Franquiz
After taking care of the banshee, Bernice hunts down the source of recent disturbances discovers an old woman with a very personal motive behind raising the dead with a ghostly song-and a darker force manipulating it all.
TALES FROM HARROW COUNTY DEATHS CHOIR #4 (OF 4)
CVR B CROOK
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Naomi Franquiz (CA) Tyler Crook
After taking care of the banshee, Bernice hunts down the source of recent disturbances discovers an old woman with a very personal motive behind raising the dead with a ghostly song-and a darker force manipulating it all.