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DC COMICS

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

Reprinted to coincide with The Bat and the Cat: 80 Years of Romance.

(W) Chuck Dixon (A) Greg Land (CA) Brian Stelfreeze

Reprinting the team's first issue, to coincide with the new collected editions.

(W) Mary Wolfman (A) George Perez (CA) George Perez

Reprinted to coincide with Tales from the Dark Multiverse: The Judas Contract #1.

(W) Geoff Johns (A) Angel Unzueta (CA) Brian Bolland

Reprinted to coincide with The Flash Vol. 11: The Greatest Trick of All.

(W) Mike Carey (A) Peter Gross (CA) Jessica Dalva

One time, just one time, Alice did what the Dollhouse asked of her...and it turned her life upside down forever. But that wasn't enough for the House. There's another piece of the bargain that she's reneging on and until she gives it what it wants, the House can make matters even worse...for Alice, or anyone unlucky enough to come near her!

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(W) Mike Carey (A) Peter Gross (CA) Jay Anacleto

One time, just one time, Alice did what the Dollhouse asked of her...and it turned her life upside down forever. But that wasn't enough for the House. There's another piece of the bargain that she's reneging on and until she gives it what it wants, the House can make matters even worse...for Alice, or anyone unlucky enough to come near her!

(W) Gerard Way (A) Omar Francia (CA) Nick Derington

When an alien virtual reality machine spirals out of control and encompasses an all-too-familiar planet, the Doom Patrol traverses the boundaries of a new computer-generated reality to restore the world back to "not exactly normal but at least not CGI."

(W) Geoff Johns (A) Gary Frank (CA) Gary Frank

This is it! The final showdown between Dr. Manhattan and Superman shakes up the DC Universe to its very core! But can even the Man of Steel walk out from the shadow of Manhattan?

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(W) Geoff Johns (A) Gary Frank (CA) Gary Frank

This is it! The final showdown between Dr. Manhattan and Superman shakes up the DC Universe to its very core! But can even the Man of Steel walk out from the shadow of Manhattan?

(W) Si Spurrier (A) Marguerite Sauvage (CA) Yanick Paquette

At last, Dora stands face-to-face with the man who tried to unmake her... but he's not what she expected. As it turns out, he's the architect behind everything that's happening to the Dreaming-but the true shape of his plan has slipped far out of even his control!

(W) Si Spurrier (A) Bilquis Evely (CA) Yanick Paquette

Wan's takeover of Dream's realm is nearly complete. As his identity slips away, Abel only has one secret left in his pocket. And poor, tortured Lucien, lost and without purpose, longs for nothing but release, and to return to the foundations of the Dreaming. So why can't he go? Does he have a purpose yet to serve? If he wants to die...why must he continue to pay the high cost of living?

PATHWAYS AND EMANATIONS

(W) Si Spurrier (A) Bilquis Evely (CA) Jae Lee

In these tales from The Dreaming #1-6 and THE Sandman Universe Special #1, Lord Daniel's absence triggers crimes and calamities that consume the lives of those already tangled in his fate. Until he is found, his realm's residents must protect its broken borders alone. But the most senior story-tellers are tormented by invasive secrets, Lucien is doubting his own mind, and beyond the gates, something horrific awaits with tooth and talon.

EMPTY SHELLS

(W) Si Spurrier (A) Bilquis Evely (CA) Tiffany Turrill

Even the Lord of Dreams is powerless against the storm of lost love. As with his predecessor Morpheus, Lord Daniel will find love in the last place anyone could have hoped for... the realm of the mortals. And as with all romantic entanglements between mortals and the Endless, things are destined to be doomed. Meanwhile, a newly awakened mind in the Dreaming brings with it radical changes that may undo reality itself! Collects The Dreaming #7-12.

(W) N.K. Jemisin (A) Jamal Campbell (CA) Jamal Campbell

Rookie Green Lantern Sojourner "Jo" Mullein's investigation of the first murder in 500 years hits a snag when the murderer is murdered. Whatever's going on, it's something to do with Switchoff, a highly illegal genetic cocktail that restores dangerous feelings to the emotionless citizens of the City Enduring...

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Christian Duce (CA) Rafael Sandoval

"Rogues' Reign" part three! The Speed Force is out of control, but the Flash must learn to harness it again if he's to stand a chance against the powered-up Rogues! With the freshly crowned King Cold leading the charge to hunt the speedster down, all hope seems lost...or is it? An unexpected ally and the save of a lifetime comes to our hero in the form of one of Cold's oldest and most trusted friends-is this icy betrayal what the scarlet speedster needs to turn the tide and set the world right?

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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Christian Duce (CA) Kenneth Rocafort

"Rogues' Reign" part three! The Speed Force is out of control, but the Flash must learn to harness it again if he's to stand a chance against the powered-up Rogues! With the freshly crowned King Cold leading the charge to hunt the speedster down, all hope seems lost...or is it? An unexpected ally and the save of a lifetime comes to our hero in the form of one of Cold's oldest and most trusted friends-is this icy betrayal what the scarlet speedster needs to turn the tide and set the world right?

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Christian Duce (CA) Rafael Sandoval

"Rogues' Reign" part four! An out-of-control Flash must figure out a way to harness his powers, because he's about to face the villain who flipped his world upside down- Mirror Master! Our hero has only one hope of survival-the Rogues are warring with each other and their forces are split. But while Barry struggles with his own abilities, are the Rogues headed for a reconciliation that would make stopping any of them that much harder?

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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Christian Duce (CA) Kaare Andrews

"Rogues' Reign" part four! An out-of-control Flash must figure out a way to harness his powers, because he's about to face the villain who flipped his world upside down- Mirror Master! Our hero has only one hope of survival-the Rogues are warring with each other and their forces are split. But while Barry struggles with his own abilities, are the Rogues headed for a reconciliation that would make stopping any of them that much harder?

(W) Scott Lobdell (A) Brett Booth (CA) Evan Shaner

On Wally West's journey into the depths of the Multiverse, he's run across vampires and hellhounds and his own ghosts from the past...but nothing has prepared him for this next stop on his journey. In this issue, the mysterious world that is causing the Dark Multiverse to bleed into our own will be revealed, and you will not believe what connection it has to the Fastest Man Alive...

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(W) Scott Lobdell (A) Brett Booth (CA) In-Hyuk Lee

On Wally West's journey into the depths of the Multiverse, he's run across vampires and hellhounds and his own ghosts from the past...but nothing has prepared him for this next stop on his journey. In this issue, the mysterious world that is causing the Dark Multiverse to bleed into our own will be revealed, and you will not believe what connection it has to the Fastest Man Alive...

Includes new stories plus classic reprints!

THE GREATEST TRICK OF ALL

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Scott Kolins (CA) Rafa Sandoval

Barry arrives back home from his Force Quest to discover something in his city is...off. The people of Central City are all acting strangely, even those closest to him. He better figure things out, because the Trickster has welcomed the Scarlet Speedster back home with an impossible choice: save the people of Central City, or let the villain who caused it all escape to wreak havoc another day. Collects The Flash #66-69 and Annual #2.

FLASH WAR

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Scott Kolins (CA) Howard Porter

One of the biggest Flash adventures starts here, with a special story starring the classic Wally West, who's conflicted over whether to let Iris West know he is alive--and he'll need the help of the Flash to figure out what to do! But when Magenta, Wally's old love, needs his help, the Flash returns home to Keystone City, where he is confronted with violent memories of an unknown world. It's a major turning point for the Flash family! Collects THE FLASH #46-51 and a story from ANNUAL #1.

RECKONING FORCES

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Christian Duce (CA) Dan Mora

In these stories from THE FLASH #52-57, Barry Allen races to the House of Heroes at the center of the Multiverse to meet with the Flashes of 52 worlds for info on the new forces he's recently encountered. Meanwhile, in Central City, Trickster's turning informant against Warden Wolfe, but that brings about a sneak attack that Barry and the time-lost Commander Cold must team up to stop-if they can quit butting heads long enough to do so.