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(W) Jeph Loeb (A) Jim Lee (CA) Jim Lee

The amazing hardcover that presents Jim Lee's artwork in pencil form, with lettering and in black-and-white is back! Relive the thrilling mystery of the best-selling BATMAN: HUSH from BATMAN #608-619 as the Dark Knight sets out to discover the identity of a mysterious mastermind using The Joker, the Riddler, Ra's al Ghul and the Dark Knight's other enemies - and allies - as pawns in a plan to wreak havoc.

(W) Scott Peterson (A) Kelley Jones (CA) Kelley Jones

Legendary artist Kelley Jones makes his triumphant return to the Dark Knight in this explosive miniseries written by former BATMAN editor Scott Peterson! Batman's been overseeing Gotham City for years now and isn't sure how much of a difference he's making. Doubt, fear and insecurity are starting to take over. And as all of those negative feelings set in the Scarecrow orchestrates a riot at Arkham Asylum to give the Dark Knight one of his greatest challenges yet! This six-issue miniseries will see the Scarecrow in a horrifying new way that you'll have to read to believe.

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(W) Scott Peterson (A) Kelley Jones (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz

Legendary artist Kelley Jones makes his triumphant return to the Dark Knight in this explosive miniseries written by former BATMAN editor Scott Peterson! Batman's been overseeing Gotham City for years now and isn't sure how much of a difference he's making. Doubt, fear and insecurity are starting to take over. And as all of those negative feelings set in the Scarecrow orchestrates a riot at Arkham Asylum to give the Dark Knight one of his greatest challenges yet! This six-issue miniseries will see the Scarecrow in a horrifying new way that you'll have to read to believe.

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(W) Chuck Dixon (A) Graham Nolan (CA) Kelley Jones

DC recuts the entire "Knightfall" saga! This title contains never-before-collected tales from Batman #492-497, Detective Comics #659-663 and Batman: Villains Secret Files #1 as Batman apprehends the escaped Joker, the Riddler, Poison Ivy, Killer Croc and more. And in the aftermath of his efforts, the Dark Knight comes face-to-face with Bane, who delivers a crippling blow that will change the Caped Crusader forever!

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(W) Chuck Dixon (A) Graham Nolan (CA) Kelley Jones

DC recuts the entire "Knightfall" saga! This title contains never-before-collected tales from Detective Comics #664-666, Showcase '93 #7-8, Batman #498-500 and Batman: Shadow of The Bat #16-18. As Bruce Wayne lies broken at the hands of Bane, a new hero must step in and claim the mantle of the Bat...

THE CRUSADE

(W) Chuck Dixon (A) Graham Nolan (CA) Kelley Jones

DC recuts the entire "Knightfall" saga! This title contains never-before-collected tales from Detective Comics #667-670, ROBIN #1-2, Batman: Shadow of The Bat #19-20, Batman #501-504 and Catwoman #6-7. The new Batman's deadly crusade against the criminals of Gotham City begins! Azrael has assumed the role of the Caped Crusader, but without Bruce Wayne's steadying influence, the new Dark Knight is swiftly getting out of hand, alienating both Robin and Commissioner Gordon and hurting innocent people.

(W) Doug Moench (A) Graham Nolan (CA) Kelley Jones

The event that changed Batman's world forever kicks off with this new volume, including never-before-collected material, in  stories from BATMAN: VENGEANCE OF BANE #1, BATMAN #484-491 and DETECTIVE COMICS #654-658. Bane, the man destined to one day destroy Batman, has his sights set on taking over Gotham City, just as the Dark Knight is starting to feel he has lost his edge as he is forced to deal with the return of Black Mask, a crazed killer called Metalhead and an assassin hired to take out Commissioner Gordon.

(W) Tim Seeley (A) Brad Walker (CA) Clay Mann

Wedding bells are ringing in Gotham City...and the criminal underworld is determined to silence them! Following The Joker's discovery that Batman and Catwoman are getting married, Gotham City's villains jump into action. If they are going to lose one of their own, it's not going to be so their greatest foe can be happy! This new title collects Robin vs. Ra's Al Ghul #1, Nightwing vs. Hush #1, Batgirl vs. The Riddler #1, Red Hood vs. Anarky #1 and Harley Quinn vs. The Joker #1.

(W) Scott Snyder (A) Greg Capullo (CA) Greg Capullo

The DC Essential Edition series of graphic novels highlights the best standalone stories the medium has to offer, featuring comics' greatest characters. Hidden for years, the mysterious Court of Owls surfaces in Gotham City-what must Batman do to defeat them, and what deadly connection do they have to his past? Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's masterpiece epic is collected in its entirety in trade paperback for the first time ever! Collects issues #1-11 of BATMAN as well as bonus material including sketches, scripts, design concepts and variant covers.

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Frank Miller

DC introduces DC Modern Classics, collecting groundbreaking, genre-defining works in new hardcover editions, presented in a beautifully designed slipcase. In these tales from THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS #1-4, it is 10 years after an aging Batman retired, and Gotham City has sunk deeper into decadence and lawlessness. Now, as his city needs him most, the Dark Knight returns in a blaze of glory. Joined by the new Robin, Carrie Kelly, Batman takes to the streets to face the mutant gangs that have overrun his city.

(W) Bill Finger (A) Bob Kane (CA) Evan Shaner

This fifth volume of BATMAN: THE GOLDEN AGE collects more of the Dark Knight Detective's adventures from the late 1940s, including battles with evildoers including The Joker, the Penguin and Catwoman, plus a tale in which the Caped Crusaders join Robin Hood's band of merry men. Collects DETECTIVE COMICS #75-81, BATMAN #16-20 and WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #10-11.

(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Fernando Blanco (CA) Dan Panosian

It's the series finale, and there's a lot of drama to resolve for Kate Kane, both in and out of costume. As Batwoman, she teams with Renee Montoya to thwart Clock King's latest time-bending enterprise: selling a drug that allows criminals to know if their crime will be successful-before it's committed. But Batwoman's facing a quandary to boot: Take this drug off the street, or use it herself to stop crime? The only fight tougher is the personal one: Should Kate and Renee give their relationship another chance?

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(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Fernando Blanco (CA) Michael Cho

It's the series finale, and there's a lot of drama to resolve for Kate Kane, both in and out of costume. As Batwoman, she teams with Renee Montoya to thwart Clock King's latest time-bending enterprise: selling a drug that allows criminals to know if their crime will be successful-before it's committed. But Batwoman's facing a quandary to boot: Take this drug off the street, or use it herself to stop crime? The only fight tougher is the personal one: Should Kate and Renee give their relationship another chance?

(W) Brian Azzarello (A) J. G. Jones (CA) Lee Bermejo

Dive deeper into the world of WATCHMEN by following the famous characters around in their own solo stories, now collected in  a new Omnibus edition. Learn how Rorschach started down his dark path. Find out how the Vietnam War and the Kennedy assassination revolve around the Comedian. Take an introspective look at Silk Spectre as she struggles with her overbearing superhero mother and her scattered path toward taking the mantle of the Silk Spectre. Collects the BEFORE WATCHMEN miniseries Comedian #1-6, Rorschach #1-4, Minutemen #1-6, Silk Spectre #1-4, Nite Owl #1-4, Dr. Manhattan #1-4, Moloch #1-2, Ozymandias #1-6, Crimson Corsair #1 and Dollar Bill #1.

(W) Joëlle Jones (A) Joëlle Jones (CA) Joëlle Jones

Gotham's a toxic litter box for Selina Kyle of late, so she hits the road looking to clear the air, change her look and clear her name, too-there's a copycat burglar swiping her M.O. who needs sorting out. In her hometown, Catwoman runs afoul of a crime boss who's also hunting this impostor. Can the two declare a truce to hunt a mutual enemy, or will Selina end up just more roadkill?

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(W) Joëlle Jones (A) Joëlle Jones (CA) Stanley Lau

Gotham's a toxic litter box for Selina Kyle of late, so she hits the road looking to clear the air, change her look and clear her name, too-there's a copycat burglar swiping her M.O. who needs sorting out. In her hometown, Catwoman runs afoul of a crime boss who's also hunting this impostor. Can the two declare a truce to hunt a mutual enemy, or will Selina end up just more roadkill?

(W) Gail Simone (A) Inaki Miranda (CA) Emanuela Lupacchino

In his relentless pursuit of Tweety, Sylvester suddenly finds himself with a new, human ally-Catwoman. Tweety then realizes that he's going to need some help too, and recruits a super-hero of his own. It isn't long before the scale of the conflict begins to get out of control and suddenly theres's a full scale war between cats and birds that threatens to take over all of Gotham.

(W) Gail Simone (A) Inaki Miranda (CA) Sandy Jarrell

In his relentless pursuit of Tweety, Sylvester suddenly finds himself with a new, human ally-Catwoman. Tweety then realizes that he's going to need some help too, and recruits a super-hero of his own. It isn't long before the scale of the conflict begins to get out of control and suddenly theres's a full scale war between cats and birds that threatens to take over all of Gotham.

(W) Jonathan Rivera (A) Michael Avon Oeming (CA) Michael Avon Oeming

At last, Cave has figured out the reason behind this crazy cosmic adventure, but what's his podcast have to do with it? And will he and his team ever find their way home?

(W) Justin Jordan (A) Philip Tan (CA) Philip Tan

There's no child's play involved when the Salesman's ledger brings Joe and Annie to another mysterious town that he's destroyed, this time leaving it populated only by kids. So what happened to all the adults? You'd have to ask the town's leader, Slackjaw, but you're not gonna like the answer! Also, Annie might have made a love connection-with a serial killer named Wandering Jack, who's now stalking her.

(W) Mary Wolfman (A) Tom Derenick (CA) Will Conrad

Cyborg's looking at a fatal systems crash against high-tech troublemaker N-Jin, whose newfound ability to upload his consciousness into robot bodies around the world makes him nearly uncatchable. Can Vic find an upgrade to negate N-Jin's escapability, or will he have to put in a trouble ticket with the I.T. department?

(W) Robert Venditti (A) Diogenes Neves (CA) Trevor Hairsine

Laid up in a hospital recuperating till he can become Damage again, Ethan Avery gets help from a surprising source: the Unknown Soldier, master of covert warfare! The Soldier helps Ethan evade Colonel Jonas and her military ops team until his powers recharge, but time's running out-not just for Ethan, but for the other patients as well.

(W) Robert Venditti (A) Diogenes Neves (CA) Aaron Lopresti

Damage's earliest origins are revealed with an issue that delves into what made soldier Ethan Avery volunteer to become the monstrous, living weapon of mass destruction. Also discover what happened to the other recruits to the top-secret program that birthed Damage and tasked him with destroying any enemy trying to create their own monster on a leash.

OUT OF CONTROL

(W) Danny Miki (A) Robert Venditti (CA) Tony S. Daniel

In these tales from DAMAGE #1-6, Ethan "Elvis" Avery just wanted to serve his country. Instead, he's been changed into a monster! Tasked as the government's own living, breathing, ticking time bomb, Ethan retains no control when the monster takes over. Cheaper than a nuclear warhead and twice as effective, Ethan fights to rein in the damage he unleashes when the beast inside him springs free for one hour a day. His first challenge? The Suicide Squad.

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Andy Kubert

One of the most highly anticipated sequels of all time is here in DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE! In a world gone awry, left in the aftermath of the toppling of Lex Luthor and the apparent death of Batman himself, who will save Gotham City and the rest of the planet from the mysterious Master Race? This trade paperback includes the entire nine-issue series with each issue's minicomic presented at the same size.