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(W) Jeff Parker (A) Ty Templeton (CA) Michael Allred

In these tales from issues #23-30, when False Face goes looking for a shape-shifting formula, he ends up creating Clayface! Then it's a bewitching evening as Marsha, Queen of Diamonds, crashes a gala of Gotham City's elite. Plus, the Scarecrow and the Harlequin are introduced and Batman grapples with Bane.

(W) Paul Dini (A) Ty Templeton (CA) Ty Templeton

In these all-ages tales collected here for the first time, Gotham City's most iconic foes are poised to strike-but they'll have to get through the Dynamic Duo first! Batman and Robin face off against the likes of The Joker, Two Face, Riddler and more. This title collects BATMAN & ROBIN ADVENTURES #1-10.

(W) Tom King (A) David Finch (CA) David Finch

"SILENT NIGHT"! A hush of winter snowfall has fallen over Gotham City...but a quiet night in this place is never truly quiet. Batman and his allies-and his many foes-stalk the streets in this icy showcase of top talent.

(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Bernard Chang (CA) Bernard Chang

"THE RETURN" part two! Terry is tested in a way he hasn't been since he returned as Batman. In Jokerztown to rescue Dana, he's not up against one foe but an entire community of clown-worshipping crazies, all led by the deadly Terminal. Is it possible his crime-fighting career-and his life-will both end just as he's starting over?

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(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Bernard Chang (CA) Martin Ansin

"THE RETURN" part two! Terry is tested in a way he hasn't been since he returned as Batman. In Jokerztown to rescue Dana, he's not up against one foe but an entire community of clown-worshipping crazies, all led by the deadly Terminal. Is it possible his crime-fighting career-and his life-will both end just as he's starting over?

(W) Greg Rucka (A) Klaus Janson (CA) Klaus Janson

In this new Deluxe Edition collecting the classic nine-issue miniseries, a dying Ra's al Ghul must beg Batman for help against a woman who once shared his life. In exchange, he offers the Dark Knight the chance to speak with his dead parents! But what they say to him will profoundly affect both the man and the hero. This collection includes behind-the-scenes unused art and sketches by artist Klaus Janson.

BLOOM

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

As the new Batman, former police commissioner Jim Gordon is in for the fight of his life against the bizarre threat of Mr. Bloom, who controls the underworld in Gotham City! At the same time, an amnesiac Bruce Wayne has discovered the truth of his past as the Dark Knight-and now he must descend into the Batcave and reclaim that painful legacy. Don't miss the latest helping of Dark Knight tales from issues #46-50 and a story from DETECTIVE COMICS #27.  

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

In these stories from BIRDS OF PREY #12-21 and NIGHTWING #45-46, Black Canary and Catwoman accidentally catch a boom tube to Apokolips, where they must outwit Lashina and face the wrath of Darkseid! Plus, the Birds capture The Joker, face off with Blockbuster's crew and make a deal with Gorilla Grodd!  

(W) Keith Giffen (A) Scott Kolins (CA) Scott Kolins

"THE POSSE" part three! How do you defeat a foe with 150 bodies? Meet the hive mind called Horde, an entity that can summon a host of minions to overwhelm any foe. That's not the sort of complication Jaime Reyes needs in his life as he continues to deal with his overbearing mentor, Ted Kord, and a new romantic interest.

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(W) Keith Giffen (A) Scott Kolins (CA) Cully Hamner

"THE POSSE" part three! How do you defeat a foe with 150 bodies? Meet the hive mind called Horde, an entity that can summon a host of minions to overwhelm any foe. That's not the sort of complication Jaime Reyes needs in his life as he continues to deal with his overbearing mentor, Ted Kord, and a new romantic interest.

(W) Meredith Finch (A) Shane Davis (CA) Shane Davis

It's mayoral election time in Gotham City, and while the city is up in arms, Catwoman couldn't care less! But when the candidates get personal, the Feline Fatale decides to get involved-much to the detriment of...well, everyone! This issue contains a special bonus story featuring the return of President Beth Ross from the critically acclaimed PREZ miniseries.

(W) Meredith Finch (A) Shane Davis

It's mayoral election time in Gotham City, and while the city is up in arms, Catwoman couldn't care less! But when the candidates get personal, the Feline Fatale decides to get involved-much to the detriment of...well, everyone! This issue contains a special bonus story featuring the return of President Beth Ross from the critically acclaimed PREZ miniseries.

THE GAME

(W) Judd Winick (A) Guillem March (CA) Guillem March

Collecting the first six issues of the DC Comics - The New 52 series! Meet Selina Kyle, also known as Catwoman. She's addicted to the night. Addicted to shiny objects. Addicted to Batman. Most of all, Catwoman is addicted to danger. She can't help herself, and the truth is - she doesn't want to. She's good at being bad, and very bad at being good. But this time, Selina steals from the wrong man, and now he's got her. He wants his stuff back, he wants answers and he wants blood. Writer Judd Winick begins a new chapter for CATWOMAN - let's hope she makes it out alive!

(W) Gerard Way (A) Michael Avon Oeming (CA) Michael Avon Oeming

Something is rotten in the subterranean state of Muldroog, the ancestral home of Cave's wife Eileen (a.k.a. Princess Mazra P'thrall), forcing Cave to step out of adventurer retirement to solve this mystery. To do that, he must to steal a massive piece of mobile technology and recruit an old friend for this mission. Also in this issue: How Cave got that cybernetic eye. And explosions. Lots and lots of explosions.

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(W) Gerard Way (A) Michael Avon Oeming (CA) Matt Wilson

Something is rotten in the subterranean state of Muldroog, the ancestral home of Cave's wife Eileen (a.k.a. Princess Mazra P'thrall), forcing Cave to step out of adventurer retirement to solve this mystery. To do that, he must to steal a massive piece of mobile technology and recruit an old friend for this mission. Also in this issue: How Cave got that cybernetic eye. And explosions. Lots and lots of explosions.

(W) Gail Simone (A) Jon Davis-Hunt (CA) Jenny Frison

After an act of apparent sabotage, Killian and Chloe find themselves trapped inside the memories of a vicious serial killer, where the entire world is a victim. Meanwhile, is Astrid's seemingly innocent niece the final omen before the end of all humanity?

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

(W) Gail Simone (A) Jon Davis-Hunt (CA) Jenny Frison

In the first six issues of this new Vertigo series, meet Astrid Mueller, the enigmatic leader of a giant self-help organization. Journalist Chloe Pierce's fiancé committed suicide after reading Astrid's book-and now Chloe is determined to find out who Astrid Mueller really is and learn the secret of the Clean Room, where your deepest fears are revealed.

EXILE

(W) Gail Simone (A) Jon Davis-Hunt (CA) Jenny Frison

In these tales from issues #7-12, shocking news comes from on high concerning the seemingly indestructible Astrid Mueller...and Chloe meets with Detective Avil Demakos as they dig deeper into the deadly mysteries of the Clean Room. Plus, delve into the depths of Astrid's terrifying personal history, and why demons have haunted her since birth.

(W) John Semper Jr. (A) Will Conrad (CA) Paul Pelletier

"THE IMITATION OF LIFE" part five! Cyborg loses control of his robotic form when it begins attacking his friends and family at S.T.A.R. Labs. Trapped in a virtual maze of ominous visions and forgotten memories, can Vic Stone hack his way through the cybernetic gauntlet that is his own mind?

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(W) John Semper Jr. (A) Will Conrad (CA) Carlos D'Anda

"THE IMITATION OF LIFE" part five! Cyborg loses control of his robotic form when it begins attacking his friends and family at S.T.A.R. Labs. Trapped in a virtual maze of ominous visions and forgotten memories, can Vic Stone hack his way through the cybernetic gauntlet that is his own mind?

(W) John Semper Jr. (A) Will Conrad (CA) Paul Pelletier

"THE IMITATION OF LIFE" part six! Led by Silas Stone, S.T.A.R. Labs takes drastic measures to decommission Cyborg! Confound inside his immobile body, Cyborg seeks help from an unlikely ally who, with help of virtual Victor, must break into S.T.A.R. Labs to reactive Cyborg.

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(W) John Semper Jr. (A) Will Conrad (CA) Carlos D'Anda

"THE IMITATION OF LIFE" part six! Led by Silas Stone, S.T.A.R. Labs takes drastic measures to decommission Cyborg! Confound inside his immobile body, Cyborg seeks help from an unlikely ally who, with help of virtual Victor, must break into S.T.A.R. Labs to reactive Cyborg.

(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Laura Braga (CA) Ant Lucia

The Batgirls are back! A mysteriously cloaked shadow calling himself "The Reaper" is upset at the events that occurred last time with Harvey Dent, and is determined to nip the problem at its roots-Dr. Strange, Killer Frost, and the Penguin! Now, the Batgirls must use their collective detective skills to warn those villains first, before the Reaper gets to them!

(W) Mike Baron (A) Kelley Jones (CA) Kelley Jones

The unmistakable art of Kelley Jones sets the mood for two gothic thrillers in the new DEADMAN: KELLEY JONES GALLERY EDITION. Collecting Jones' artwork from DEADMAN: LOVE AFTER DEATH #1-2 and DEADMAN: EXORCISM #1-2, this Smythe-sewn hardcover edition is sourced from the original boards and showcases the boldly dramatic line art that established Jones' creative style prior to his work on Batman and other DC characters. Both tales were written by Mike Baron and first published in 1989 and 1992. Graphitti Designs' Gallery Editions replicate the look, feel and attitude of the original artwork. Every page is reproduced at full board size on heavy paper stock to provide fans and collectors with museum-quality reproductions that are unobtainable from any other source. Aerialist Boston Brand comes to (after)life as never before in these graceful, moody pages. Experience the glory of Kelley Jones' legendary DEADMAN artwork here in all its haunting beauty!

(W) Bob Haney (A) Neal Adams (CA) Neal Adams

Neal Adams's groundbreaking tales of Deadman are collected in this new trade paperback featuring BRAVE AND THE BOLD #79, 86, STRANGE ADVENTURES #214-216, backup stories from AQUAMAN #50-52 and CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN #74.