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BLUE JUICE COMICS

ACCELERATORS RELA TIVITY #4 (OF 5)

(W) R.F.I. Porto (A) Gavin Smith (CA) Gavin Smith

Two futures are on a collision course! In the first future, Spatz risks everything to save Eve and the other Townsfolk from the marauding Time Criminals. In the second future, an insane older Spatz taunts his friends with dark secrets from their past, manipulating them as part of his plot to kill his younger self. No one is safe!

DC COMICS

ICARUS (N52)

(W) Francis Manapul (A) Francis Manapul (CA) Francis Manapul

It's a bold new direction for DETEC TIVE COMICS as THE FLASH crea TIVe team of Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato take over the crea TIVe reins! Batman finds himself knee-deep in a new mystery involving a deadly new narcotic that has hit the streets of Gotham City. Can the Dark Knight stop the threat before the entire town finds itself embroiled in a deadly gang war that could burn everything - and everyone - down to the ground? Collects issues #30-34 and DETEC TIVE COMICS ANNUAL #3.

DC COMICS

(W) James TynionIV (A) Alvaro Martinez (CA) Alvaro Martinez

"Rise of the Batmen" part five! Batman, Batwoman, and the entire team take the fight to the deadly Colony! Those highly trained opera TIVes took the Bat-team apart on their own turf...so how will they fare when the Colony is in its element, with all their weapons trained on our heroes?

DC COMICS

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(W) James TynionIV (A) Alvaro Martinez (CA) Rafael Albuquerque

"Rise of the Batmen" part five! Batman, Batwoman, and the entire team take the fight to the deadly Colony! Those highly trained opera TIVes took the Bat-team apart on their own turf...so how will they fare when the Colony is in its element, with all their weapons trained on our heroes?

DC COMICS

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

"Rise of the Batmen" part six! The full scope of the Colony's plans, and their mysterious leader, have all been revealed...so what's it going to take to stop them? Believe us, you are not prepared for the last scene!

DC COMICS

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

"Rise of the Batmen" part six! The full scope of the Colony's plans, and their mysterious leader, have all been revealed...so what's it going to take to stop them? Believe us, you are not prepared for the last scene!

DC COMICS

(W) Sterling Gates (A) Jamal Igle (CA) Joshua Middleton

Supergirl and Flamebird must work together to track down Kara's father's assassin- Reactron! But these childhood friends find themselves at each other's throats in these stories from SUPERGIRL #43 and #45-47, ACTION COMICS #881-882 and a story from SUPERMAN SECRET FILES 2009 #1.

DARK HORSE COMICS

WEIRD DETEC TIVE #3 (OF 5)

(W) Fred Van Lente (A) Guiu Vilanova (CA) Guiu Vilanova

Det. Sebastian Greene fights for his life against an Innsmouth monster! And Det. Sana Fayez is hot on Greene's trail, closer and closer to discovering his secret identity but hounded by fish-faced Mafiosi. Will they be able to survive long enough to stop the Juice Box Killer? o Fred Van Lente's newest original comic series!

MARVEL COMICS

A-FORCE #8

(W) Kelly Thompson (A) Ben Caldwell (CA) Ben Caldwell

CIVIL WAR II TIE-IN! NEW SERIES ARTIST PAULO SIQUEIRA STARTS HERE! •  Civil War has come to A-FORCE! As the team is wrecked by a personal tragedy things only get worse when a predic TIVe vision proclaims one of A-FORCE is a murderer. CAPTAIN MARVEL attempts an arrest, creating a rift that may very well mean the end of the team, and setting in motion a chain of devastating events that affect far more than just A-FORCE. Meanwhile foul-mouthed, gun-toting ELSA BLOODSTONE just unofficially joined A-Force. Looks like we're gonna need a bigger boat...and a verrrrry big black censor bar. Rated T+

DC COMICS

(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Clay Mann

"Path to Doom" part five! With his family's safety hanging in the balance, Superman confronts Doomsday to finally bring the beast's destruc TIVe rage to an end. To save his wife and son, Superman must overcome the monster that once killed him, or die trying!

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(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Ryan Sook

"Path to Doom" part five! With his family's safety hanging in the balance, Superman confronts Doomsday to finally bring the beast's destruc TIVe rage to an end. To save his wife and son, Superman must overcome the monster that once killed him, or die trying!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

ANGEL BEATS HEAVENS DOOR GN #3

(W) Jun Maeda (A) Yuriko Asami (CA) Yuriko Asami

Jun Maeda is a Japanese author best known as the creator of the Angel Beats franchise, as well as several popular light novels including Air, CLANNAD, and Kanon. Angel Beats!: Heaven's Door takes place at a high school acting as a limbo for those who have died, where students learn to give up any lingering attachments they still have from life before passing on. The story follows the main protagonist, a boy who has lost his memories of his life after dying. He meets Yuri, a girl who invites him to join the Afterlife Battlefront, an organization she founded and leads which fights against God for the nega TIVe experiences the students went through in life.

YEN PRESS

ANNE HAPPY GN #2

UNHAPPY GO LUCKY

(W) Kotoji (A) Kotoji (CA) Kotoji

Welcome to Tennomifune Academy's Class 1-7, a class chock-full of students held back by all kinds of misfortune thanks to "nega TIVe karma." Ruri Hibarigaoka (a.k.a. Hibari) is head-over-heels in love with someone she can never be with. Hanakoizumi (a.k.a. Hanako) is afflicted with an endless streak of bad luck. Botan Kumegawa (a.k.a. ...Botan) can barely leave the house without breaking bones. This tragic trio decides to throw themselves into Class 1-7's "happiness training" with everything they've got, but knowing their luck...

DC COMICS

(W) Dan Abnett (A) Philippe Briones (CA) Brad Walker

"The Drowning" part five. Unjustly branded a murderer and a fugi TIVe, Aquaman's forced to defend himself against the might of America's military. Meanwhile, Black Manta and the deadly underwater crime cabal known as N.E.M.O. advance their plan for revenge on Aquaman.

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(W) Dan Abnett (A) Philippe Briones (CA) Joshua Middleton

"The Drowning" part five. Unjustly branded a murderer and a fugi TIVe, Aquaman's forced to defend himself against the might of America's military. Meanwhile, Black Manta and the deadly underwater crime cabal known as N.E.M.O. advance their plan for revenge on Aquaman.

DC COMICS

(W) Jack E. Miller (A) Paul Norris (CA) Jim Lee

Celebrate more than seven decades of the ruler of the seas, king of Atlantis, and Justice League team member: Aquaman! Since his debut in 1941, Aquaman has defeated villains and saved the world on land and in the ocean, and this anthology collects his brightest and darkest moments in the defini TIVe look at his history as a DC Comics Super Hero. Whether it's Orin or Arthur Curry, Aquaman is a beloved and timeless hero, and we're pleased to present this collection in honor of his 75th Anniversary.

IDW PUBLISHING

ARCHANGEL #4 (OF 5)

(W) William Gibson (A) Butch Guice (CA) Tula Lotay

Time is running out. Corrupt, otherworldly political powers threaten to hijack our reality, and they have the nuclear capabilities needed to alter the course of our history forever. One lone pilot and those who dare to trust him are all that stand in the way of a radioac TIVe future. •   William Gibson, author of Neuromancer and one of the most influential science fiction writers of the last 30 years, makes his comic book debut with this all-new, original story!

IDW PUBLISHING

ARCHANGEL #4 (OF 5)

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(W) William Gibson (A) Butch Guice (CA) Butch Guice

Time is running out. Corrupt, otherworldly political powers threaten to hijack our reality, and they have the nuclear capabilities needed to alter the course of our history forever. One lone pilot and those who dare to trust him are all that stand in the way of a radioac TIVe future. •   William Gibson, author of Neuromancer and one of the most influential science fiction writers of the last 30 years, makes his comic book debut with this all-new, original story!

IDW PUBLISHING

ARCHANGEL #4 (OF 5)

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(W) William Gibson (A) Butch Guice (CA) James Biggie

Time is running out. Corrupt, otherworldly political powers threaten to hijack our reality, and they have the nuclear capabilities needed to alter the course of our history forever. One lone pilot and those who dare to trust him are all that stand in the way of a radioac TIVe future. •   William Gibson, author of Neuromancer and one of the most influential science fiction writers of the last 30 years, makes his comic book debut with this all-new, original story!

IDW PUBLISHING

ATOMIC ROBO AND THE TEMPLE OF OD #1 (OF 5)

(W) Brian Clevinger (A) Scott Wegener (CA) Scott Wegener

The year is 1938 and a viral weapon is being developed that will rival even Tesla's lightning weapon designs! Cue Atomic Robo, Jack Tarot, secret government agencies, moon men, magical arctic circle elves, jetlagged aliens, elderly rights ac TIVists, youngling laborers, and the manifestation of human hope to help save the day! •   Atomic Robo blows things up in a blast-from-the-past adventure! •   Part of IDW's five-week Creator Visions event! Five creator-driven books, launched in five straight weeks!

IDW PUBLISHING

ATOMIC ROBO AND THE TEMPLE OF OD #1 (OF 5)

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(W) Brian Clevinger (A) Scott Wegener (CA) Giannis Milonogiannis

The year is 1938 and a viral weapon is being developed that will rival even Tesla's lightning weapon designs! Cue Atomic Robo, Jack Tarot, secret government agencies, moon men, magical arctic circle elves, jetlagged aliens, elderly rights ac TIVists, youngling laborers, and the manifestation of human hope to help save the day! •   Atomic Robo blows things up in a blast-from-the-past adventure! •   Part of IDW's five-week Creator Visions event! Five creator-driven books, launched in five straight weeks!

TOONHOUND STUDIOS LLC

BAGGYWRINKLES LUBBERS GUIDE TO LIFE AT SEA GN

(W) Lucy Bellwood (A) Lucy Bellwood (CA) Lucy Bellwood

Welcome to the world of Baggywrinkles-a rollicking, educational survey of maritime lore, built around cartoonist Lucy Bellwood's time aboard tall ships. From the scourge of scurvy to the exhilaration of climbing the rigging for the first time, Lucy's comics bring the reader into a world of high seas history and informa TIVe adventure with "a sheer and unremitting sense of joy" (Andy Oliver, Broken Frontier).

DC COMICS

(W) Peter J. Tomasi (A) Alisson Borges

In this prequel to the smash-hit video game phenomenon Batman: Arkham Knight, learn more about the game's main villain-or is he really a hero?-with this defini TIVe origin tale. Collected from the 6-issue miniseries, this is a must-have for any fan of the Rocksteady games!  

DC COMICS

(W) Robert Kanigher (A) Irv Novick

These are the greatest stories of Poison Ivy, one of Batman's deadliest foes, from the pages of BATMAN #181 and #339, BATMAN/POISON IVY #1, BATMAN CHRONICLES #9, BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT ANNUAL #3, DETEC TIVE COMICS #23.1, GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #8, JOKER'S ASYLUM: POISON IVY #1, BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #42-43, WORLD'S FINEST #251-252 and SECRET ORIGINS #36!  

DC COMICS

(W) Scott Snyder (A) Trevor McCarthy (CA) Trevor McCarthy

Collecting the acclaimed 5-issue miniseries from writers Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE) and Kyle Higgins (NIGHTWING)! When a mystery as old as Gotham City itself surfaces, Batman assembles a team of his greatest detec TIVes - including Red Robin, Owlman, I-Ching and others - to investigate this startling new enigma. As clues are discovered and the mystery deepens, Batman's team soon finds itself on a journey that explores different eras in Gotham's history and touches upon notable Gotham families including the Waynes, Kanes, and Elliotts. This miniseries spins out of recent events in the Batman titles and sets the stage for several exciting storylines in 2011. This volume also includes BATMAN ANNUAL #28 and DETEC TIVE COMICS ANNUAL #12