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# 20 JANUARY 2022 / SOLICITING COMICS ON SALE IN MARCH 2022 WHAT’S INSIDE BATMAN 1 Batman: White Knight was a smash hit. The sequel, Batman: Curse of the White Knight expanded the story and raised the bar. Now, superstar writer/artist Sean Murphy takes his bestselling and critically acclaimed White Knight Universe to an entirely new level with Batman: Beyond the White Knight, an all-new 8-issue series that stars Terry McGinnis, the Dark Knight of the Future. • The Dark Knight. The Man of Steel. They are the two finest super heroes that the world has ever known...and they’re together again in an epic new ongoing series from the legendary talents of Mark Waid and Dan Mora. • The blockbuster team of Tom King and David Marquez bring an epic, white-knuckled, action-packed tale of a young Batman desperate to recover his most prized possession from a host of violent rogues before the clock strikes in Batman: Killing Time, a new 6-issue series. DC UNIVERSE 14 DC Comics proudly presents Trial of the Amazons, the first Wonder Woman crossover of its kind, brought to you by the writers behind Wonder Woman, Nubia & the Amazons, and Wonder Girl and some of the best and brightest artists in the industry. You won’t want to miss this monumental story that brings all the Wonder Woman titles and characters together and changes them for good! • Naomi returns to the pages of her own series to uncover the truth behind the new mysteries around herself and her powers. The entire creative team (Brian Michael Bendis, David F. Walker, and Jamal Campbell) behind the critically acclaimed and Eisner Award-nominated debut series has returned to answer all the questions that surround Naomi, her legacy, and her place in the DC Universe pantheon in this new 6-issue series. COLLECTED EDITIONS & ORIGINAL GRAPHIC NOVELS 23 The Sandman is one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. Neil Gaiman created an unforgettable tale of the forces that exist beyond life and death by weaving ancient mythology, folklore, and fairy tales with his own distinct narrative vision. Don’t miss these new editions of the bestselling graphic novels timed with the debut of the new series on Netflix. • With Something Is Killing the Children and The Department of Truth, James Tynion IV has changed the face of horror in modern comics—now get ready for his most ambitious story yet, alongside his Detective Comics partner Álvaro Martínez Bueno: The Nice House on the Lake Vol. 1. They thought it was heaven but is it really hell? VARIANT COVERS & CONTENT CODE KEY 1v = ONECOVER VARIANT 2v = TWO VARIANT COVERS 3v = THREE VARIANT COVERS 4v = FOUR VARIANT COVERS 17+ MATURE =CONTENT DC’S RATINGS LABELS GRAPHIC NOVELS GRAPHIC NOVELS FOR KIDS FOR YOUNG ADULTS INTENDED FOR INTENDED FOR INTENDED FOR INTENDED FOR READERS AGES 8-12 READERS AGES 13+ READERS AGES 13+ READERS AGES 17+ DC: Pam Lifford President, Global Brands, Franchises, and Experiences Daniel Cherry III Senior VP – General Manager Jim Lee Publisher & Chief Creative Officer Briar Darden VP — Business Affairs Anne DePies Senior VP — Business Strategy, Finance & Administration Don Falletti VP — Manufacturing Operations & Workflow Management Lawrence Ganem VP — Talent Services Alison Gill Senior VP — Manufacturing & Operations Marie Javins Editor-in-Chief, DC Comics Jeffrey Kaufman VP — Editorial Strategy & Programming Jay Kogan Senior VP — Legal Affairs Nick J. Napolitano VP — Manufacturing Administration & Design Adam Schlagman VP — Film Nancy Spears VP — Revenue DC CONNECT 20. February, 2022. Copyright © 2022 DC. All Rights Reserved. All books, titles, logos, character names, and characters featured herein, the distinctive likenesses thereof, and related elements are trademarks of their respective owners. The stories, characters, and incidents mentioned herein are entirely fictional. DC Comics does not read or accept unsolicited submissions of ideas, stories, or artwork. For Advertising and Custom Publishing contact dccomicsadvertising@dccomics.com. For details on DC Comics Ratings, visit dccomics.com/go/ratings. Printed by Transcontinental Printing Interweb Montreal, a division of Transcontinental Printing Inc., Boucherville, QC, Canada. 12/17/2021. DC – a WarnerMedia Company.
SPOTLIGHT BATMAN VS. BATMAN INC.! THE BATMAN VARIANT COVER 1:50 VARIANT COVER 1:25 VARIANT COVER VARIANT COVER BATMAN #121 NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON The deadly conclusion to the “Abyss” arc as Lex Luthor’s dangerous master plan for Batman Inc. is Art and cover by JORGE MOLINA revealed. And an old ally returns to pull the lost Batman out of Abyss’s darkness and a new member Backup script and art by KARL KERSCHL of Batman Inc. rises! Variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA In the final chapter of “They Make Great Pets,” Maps finds the missing piece to the shocking and 1:25 variant cover by JAY ANACLETO deadly mystery...with a little help from Batman! 1:50 variant cover by JOCK The Batman variant cover by LEE BERMEJO $4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/1/22 1
SPOTLIGHT A HEIST GOES SIDEWAYS, LEAVING A WAKE OF DESTRUCTION! THE BATMAN VARIANT COVER 1:100 VARIANT COVER 1:25 VARIANT COVER VARIANT COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER BATMAN: KILLING TIME 1 # Written by TOM KING Three villains, one Dark Knight, and a deadly heist gone wrong. Art and cover by DAVID MARQUEZ Catwoman, the Riddler, and the Penguin join forces to pull off the greatest robbery in the Variant cover by KAEL NGU history of Gotham City. And their prize? A mysterious and priceless artifact in the secret 1:25 variant cover by ALEX GARNER possession of Bruce Wayne! But, as the events unfold, what fun is a heist without a bloody 1:100 variant cover by PEACH MOMOKO double cross or two? The Batman variant cover by CARLOS D’ANDA $4.99 US | 40 pages | 1 of 6 | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) The blockbuster team of Tom King and David Marquez bring an epic, white-knuckled, action- packed tale of a young Batman desperate to recover his most prized possession from a host of ON SALE 3/1/22 violent rogues before the clock strikes the Killing Time... 2
SPOTLIGHT MARK WAID RETURNS TO THE DCU WITH ARTIST DAN MORA! VARIANT COVER by JIM LEE VARIANT COVER by STANLEY "ARTGERM" LAU VARIANT COVER by JASON FABOK BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLD’S FINEST #1 Written by MARK WAID The Dark Knight. The Man of Steel. They are the two finest superheroes that the world Art and cover by DAN MORA has ever known...and they’re together again in an epic new series from the legendary Variant covers by JIM LEE, STANLEY “ARTGERM” LAU, and JASON FABOK talents of Mark Waid and Dan Mora! In the not-too-distant past, Superman’s powers 1:25 “SLAP BATTLE” variant covers (2) by CHIP ZDARSKY are super-charged from a devastating chemical attack by the villain Metallo...and the 1:50 “HIGH FIVE” variant cover by EVAN "DOC” SHANER only ally that the ultra-powerful Man of Tomorrow can turn to in this turbulent hour is Gotham’s own dark vengeance: the Batman. A nearly fatal burst of power drives Bruce 1:100 “SEINFELD” variant cover by DAN MORA Wayne to his own extreme measures to help his friend...enlisting none other than the Team variant cover by LEE WEEKS Doom Patrol for aid. It’s the world’s greatest superheroes from the world’s greatest $3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) comic book talent in an epic comic book experience that kicks off the next big events ON SALE 3/15/22 in the DCU. Get ready, it’s time to soar. 4
A SNEAK PEEK OF WORLD'S FINEST BY DAN MORA AND TAMRA BONVILLAIN —AS SEEN IN THE UPCOMING DETECTIVE COMICS #1050 BACKUP FEATURE! 1:25 "SLAP BATTLE" VARIANT COVERS by CHIP ZDARSKY "JERRY SEINFELD IN THE 1:50 VARIANT COVER by EVAN "DOC” SHANER BAT-MOBILE GETTING COFFEE" 1:100 VARIANT COVER BY DAN MORA 5
SPOTLIGHT THE NEXT THRILLING INSTALLMENT OF SEAN MURPHY'S WHITE KNIGHT UNIVERSE! VARIANT COVER 17+ BATMAN: BEYOND THE WHITE KNIGHT #1 Written by SEAN MURPHY A lot can change in 10 years, especially in Gotham! Batman, a.k.a. Bruce Wayne, may be behind bars, but the real Art and cover by SEAN MURPHY criminals are still out there. Gotham Motors CEO Derek Powers has seized control of the Wayne family’s assets and Variant cover by SEAN MURPHY is using them to transform the GTO and the city they’ve sworn to protect. Crime is down, but at what cost? $4.99 US | 32 pages | 1 of 8 A new Batman has emerged in Powers’s city, and only Bruce is fully aware of the dangers to come. It’s time to destroy ON SALE 3/29/22 the mantle for good, but he’ll need one of his forgotten sons’ help to do so. Enter Jason Todd…the first Robin?! In this thrilling sequel to the blockbuster comic book hits Batman: White Knight and Batman: Curse of the White Knight, writer/artist Sean Murphy invites the audience to go beyond the Gotham they know to discover an engrossing new take on the city and its heroes. Welcome to Neo-Gotham and the world of Beyond the White Knight! 6
SPOTLIGHT DETECTIVE COMICS #1055 The Tower under siege! With their grand scheme crumbling around them, Dr. Wear and the mysterious Dr. Ocean have lost control of Arkham Tower to the patients it houses...who just so happen to be some of the most violent, murderous villains Gotham City has ever seen. The Bat-Family on the inside are in shambles: Huntress is wounded, Nightwing is carrying 175 pounds of smarmy jerk on his shoulder, and Dr. Meridian is incapacitated. Who’s left to save the civilian hostages from this nightmare? Hmm...wasn’t there a patient who thought she was Harley Quinn? Then, in “House of Gotham” part 9, the boy is growing up...and growing into the man that Gotham City has made him. Through the trauma of his time with the Penguin to the terror wrought by Azrael, a new mission springs to mind for this lost son of Gotham...murder. Written by MARIKO TAMAKI Art by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN Backup written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG Backup art by FERNANDO BLANCO Cover by IRVIN RODRIGUEZ Variant cover by LEE BERMEJO 1:25 variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS $4.99 US | 40 pages VARIANT COVER SHOWN Variant $5.99 US (card stock) 1:25 VARIANT COVER MAIN COVER ON SALE 3/1/22 DETECTIVE COMICS #1056 The Scarecrow stalks The Tower! Dr. Jonathan Crane, who recently terrorized Gotham City during “Fear State,” is but one of many villainous inhabitants of Arkham Tower jockeying for position as leader of the hostage situation unfolding before everyone’s eyes. But with security down, Huntress, Nightwing, and Harley Quinn are no longer quite so outnumbered...here come Batwoman, the Batgirls, and Tim Drake to the rescue! Can the Bat-Family save the innocent civilians caught in the crossfire? And that’s not the only help arriving on the scene... The boy kicks his plan into gear in “House of Gotham” partt 10! On a mission to kill the source of his trauma, the boy’s aim squares solely on The Joker and the Batman... two sides of the same coin that have, in his mind, caused him and the city nothing but pain. Plus: Batgirl, a villainous run-in, and another step toward disaster for Jim Gordon! Written by MARIKO TAMAKI Art by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN Backup written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG Backup art by FERNANDO BLANCO THE BATMAN VARIANT COVER Cover by IRVIN RODRIGUEZ Variant cover by LEE BERMEJO 1:25 variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS The Batman variant cover by PUPPETEER LEE $4.99 US | 40 pages VARIANT COVER SHOWN Variant $5.99 US (card stock) 1:25 VARIANT COVER MAIN COVER ON SALE 3/8/22 8
DETECTIVE COMICS #1057 Batman is back! And just in time to save the life of Nightwing, who was given a fear toxin super-dose and tossed out of a skyscraper—another tragedy surrounding Arkham Tower’s hostile takeover. As Scarecrow readies his forces for the big bat, war erupts on every floor of the building between the Penguin’s thugs, the Party Crashers, the murderous Arkham inmates, and an overwhelmed Bat-Family who’s struggling to get everyone out alive! Will the return of the bat be enough to turn the tide to victory...or does another X factor lurk in the battle that could save the day? The penultimate chapter of “House of Gotham” arrives as a battle erupts between Batman, The Joker, and the Boy in horrifying fashion! Bruce Wayne has felt responsibility for this situation for years now...but does he have what it takes to save the life of his sworn enemy? Written by MARIKO TAMAKI Art by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN Backup written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG Backup art by FERNANDO BLANCO Cover by IRVIN RODRIGUEZ Variant cover by LEE BERMEJO 1:25 variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS $4.99 US | 40 pages VARIANT COVER SHOWN Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/15/22 MAIN COVER 1:25 VARIANT COVER DETECTIVE COMICS #1058 The Tower crashes to a close! In the epic finale to this weekly tale of terror, alliances are forged amongst unlikely allies, and the Bat-Family reassess their strategy in their war on crime in Gotham City. Will Psycho-Pirate be Batman’s newest eyes and ears on the streets? Can Koyuki Nakano ever recover from the traumatic events she witnessed? How much fun will the Batgirls have beating the snot out of Penguin’s goons at a seedy motel? The answers await you and much, much more in this cataclysmic culmination! (Except for the Batgirls, I'll tell you right now that answer is “a lot.”) As if one dramatic conclusion wasn’t enough, the finale of “House of Gotham” will leave you breathless as Batman is faced with an impossible decision: kill a monster of his own creation...or let others be killed in the process. “Save the patient in front of you” was the advice from Thomas Wayne... Written by MARIKO TAMAKI Art by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN Backup written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG Backup art by FERNANDO BLANCO Cover by IRVIN RODRIGUEZ Variant cover by LEE BERMEJO 1:25 variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS $4.99 US | 40 pages Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/22/22 VARIANT COVER SHOWN MAIN COVER 1:25 VARIANT COVER 9
SPOTLIGHT FaZe UP! FOUR CONNECTING VARIANT COVERS VARIANT COVER TWO VARIANT COVER THREE VARIANT COVER FOUR BATMAN/FAZE CLAN #1 Written by JOSH TRUJILLO FaZe Clan, the world's most prominent and influential esports and gaming organization, joins forces with Art by SCOT EATON and NORM RAPMUND Gotham City’s heroes for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure! A new enemy has emerged, and the Dark Knight Cover by TYLER KIRKHAM must call on the world’s greatest gamers to help! FaZe founders Rain, Apex, Banks, Temperrr, and other members of the team unite and gain new abilities to combat an escalating digital threat. Will Batman, Connecting variant covers by JASON BADOWER Nightwing, Robin, Batwoman, Batwing, and the members of FaZe Clan be enough to stop the Riddler's $3.99 US | 32 pages (all covers card stock) devious scheme? ON SALE 3/29/22 10
SPOTLIGHT AN EPIC CROSSOVER BETWEEN BATMAN, ROBIN, AND DEATHSTROKE BEGINS HERE! 1:25 VARIANT COVER VARIANT COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER SHADOW WAR: ALPHA #1 Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON When Deathstroke assassinates Ra’s al Ghul, Talia al Ghul demands revenge and sends her League Art by VIKTOR BOGDANOVIC of Shadows to kill Deathstroke and Deathstroke Inc.! Batman and Robin must team up to track down Cover by JONBOY MEYERS Deathstroke and bring him to justice…but do they? Expect over-the-top fights, action, mystery, and betrayal as this crossover event creates a major impact on the DCU! Variant cover by VIKTOR BOGDANOVIC 1:25 variant cover by DAN MORA The action continues in April with Batman #122! $5.99 US | 48 pages | Variant $6.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/29/22 11
SPOTLIGHT DC'S BREAKOUT HERO IS BACK! NAOMI SEASON TWO #1 Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS She’s back! Naomi returns to the pages of her own series to uncover the truth behind the new mysteries and DAVID F. WALKER around herself and her powers. The entire creative team (Brian Michael Bendis, David F. Walker, and Jamal Art and cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL Campbell) behind the critically acclaimed and Eisner Award-nominated debut series has returned to answer all the questions that surround Naomi, her legacy, and her place in the DC Universe pantheon. Guest-starring $3.99 US | 32 pages | 1 of 6 Black Adam, Superman, and the Justice League, plus the return of…Zumbado! Soon to be a CW television show ON SALE 3/8/22 from Ava DuVernay! 12
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SPOTLIGHT THE AMAZON'S PEACEFUL CONTEST TURNS INTO ALL-OUT WAR! VARIANT COVER TEAM VARIANT COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER TRIAL OF THE AMAZONS #1 Written by BECKY CLOONAN, MICHAEL W. CONRAD, After the events of Nubia & the Amazons, the dangers of Doom’s Doorway have found their way to Man’s JOËLLE JONES, VITA AYALA, and STEPHANIE WILLIAMS World and garnered the attention of not one, but all three Amazonian tribes. The Bana-Mighdall consider Art by JOËLLE JONES, ELENA CASAGRANDE, it to be a weakness in the current regime and have decided to return to the shores of Themyscira to stake LAURA BRAGA, & SKYLAR PATRIDGE their claim over the island. Little do they know, the Esquecida are not far behind, but instead looking for Cover by JIM CHEUNG help to combat the evil unleashed. Tempers rise and swords are brandished as the women argue about the best course of action. Variant cover by ROSE BESCH 1:25 variant cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE Now Queen Nubia must show them all the way to peace by calling for one of the most famous Amazon 1:100 variant cover by ROSE BESCH traditions…the Contest. Who among them is worthy of leading them into the future? Find out as the bravest, Team variant cover by JEN BARTEL wisest, and fiercest warriors compete to be champion of all the Amazons! $4.99 US | 40 pages | 1 of 2 | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) DC Comics proudly presents the first Wonder Woman crossover of its kind, brought to you by the writers ON SALE 3/1/22 behind Wonder Woman, Nubia & the Amazons, and Wonder Girl and some of the best and brightest artists in the industry. You won’t want to miss this monumental story that brings all the Wonder Woman titles and 14 characters together and changes them for good!
NUBIA & THE AMAZONS #6 “Trial of the Amazons” part two! There’s been a murder on Themyscira, and the killer is still on the loose! Now it’s up to Nubia to play diplomat and detective as the other Amazon tribes are called in for questioning. Can she keep the peace long enough for the Contest to happen? She must, because Doom’s Doorway stands unguarded until a new champion is found! Written by STEPHANIE WILLIAMS and VITA AYALA Art by ALITHA MARTINEZ and MARK MORALES Cover by ALITHA MARTINEZ Variant cover by KYLE BAKER Int'l Women’s Day variant cover by JULIET NNEKA $3.99 US | 32 pages | 6 of 6 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/8/22 NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER VARIANT COVER INT'L WOMEN'S DAY VARIANT COVER WONDER WOMAN #785 “Trial of the Amazons” part three! After the death of one of the Amazons’ own, Diana has decided to take matters into her own hands and use her Lasso of Truth to find the murderer. As the island’s attention turns to the Contest at hand, our hero fights back against tradition to make sure justice is served. But one Amazon stands in her way…Queen Nubia? Plus, a new adventure of young Diana! Written by BECKY CLOONAN, MICHAEL W. CONRAD, and JORDIE BELLAIRE Art by ROSI KÄMPE and PAULINA GANUCHEAU Cover by TRAVIS MOORE Variant cover by PAULINA GANUCHEAU Int'l Women's Day variant cover by NICOLA SCOTT $4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/15/22 VARIANT COVER INT'L WOMEN'S DAY VARIANT COVER 15
SPOTLIGHT YARA FLOR AND THE ESQUECIDA HAVE OFFICIALLY ARRIVED IN THE WORLD OF THE AMAZONS! VARIANT COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER TRIAL OF THE AMAZONS: WONDER GIRL #1 Written by JOËLLE JONES “Trial of the Amazons” part four! As Diana’s hands become tied from pursuing her investigation, she recruits Art and cover by JOËLLE JONES a former ally to help her cause…Cassie Sandsmark! As Wonder Girl begins to question the Amazons, Yara Flor Variant cover by JEFF DEKAL joins the Contest hoping to reconnect with the memory of her lost mother. Meanwhile, the evils behind Doom’s Doorway grow restless as tensions boil in the world above! $3.99 US | 32 pages | 1 of 2 Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/22/22 INTERLOCKING MAIN COVERS TO COMMEMORATE THIS BIG MOMENT IN WONDER GIRL HISTORY! 16
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SPOTLIGHT 5-PART CONNECTING COVERS BY THE TEEN TITANS, THE FLASH, AND THE SUICIDE SQUAD COLLIDE ON EARTH-3! 1:50 VARIANT COVER 1:25 VARIANT COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVERS VARIANT COVER WAR FOR EARTH-3 #1 Written by ROBBIE THOMPSON and DENNIS HOPELESS The Teen Titans, the Flash and the Suicide Squad all collide on Earth-3—home of the evil Crime Art by STEVE PUGH Syndicate—on the hunt for former Task Force X mastermind Amanda Waller. As Waller tries Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL to take over the alternate Earth and dethrone evil versions of Superman, Wonder Woman, Variant cover by GLEB MELNIKOV Batman, and other heroes that rule it, her former partner—Rick Flag—arrives on E-3 bent 1:25 variant cover by LIAM SHARP on making Waller pay for her crimes, while the Titans and Flash hunt for a missing academy 1:50 variant cover by GUILLIEM MARCH student they believe was kidnapped by Waller to form her mysterious Justice Squad. $5.99 US | 48 pages | 1 of 2 | Variant $6.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/1/22 18
SUPERSTAR ARTIST RAFA SADOVAL! THE 5-PART WEEKLY EVENT THAT WILL SHATTER A WORLD TO ITS CORE! NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVERS VARIANT COVER WAR FOR EARTH-3 #2 Written by ROBBIE THOMPSON The War for Earth-3 comes to a close as the Crime Syndicate, Teen Titans, the Flash, and Suicide Squad and DENNIS HOPELESS all battle in one final conflict that decides who lives, who dies, who makes it back home, and who’s left Art by DEXTER SOY stranded on Earth-3. With the Justice Squad’s plan to take over the alternate Earth and claim it as their Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL own, the heroes of the Teen Titans and conscripted members of Rick Flag’s Suicide Squad must finally Variant cover by GLEB MELNIKOV work together...but have they waited too long to stop Amanda Waller? $5.99 US | 48 pages | 2 of 2 Variant $6.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/29/22 19
SPOTLIGHT SUICIDE SQUAD #13 AMANDA WALLER As the War for Earth-3 begins to rage, Rick Flag’s new Squad—including Cheetah, Mirror Master, Peacemaker, and a parademon of Apokolips— confronts Waller with a mission to bring her home and stand trial for her CONQUERS A PLANET crimes. But Waller didn’t go to Earth-3 alone and now the Squad must face its predecessors, including the deadly Talon, Match—a clone of Superboy—and IN THIS EXPLOSIVE the Justice Squad’s newest member from Teen Titans Academy. WEEKLY EVENT! THE FLASH #780 Even the Fastest Man Alive can’t outrun all the danger of the War for Earth-3. Enlisted by his former teammates on the Teen Titans, Wally West helped bring the Titans to Earth-3 but will any of them make it home? Chased by Earth-3’s Johnny Quick, the Scarlet Speedster quickly finds himself running NEED out of options. COVER ART VARIANT 1v Written by ROBBIE THOMPSON and DENNIS HOPELESS Art by EDUARDO PANSICA, JULIO FERREIRA, and DEXTER SOY Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL Variant cover by GLEB MELNIKOV $3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/1/22 TEEN TITANS ACADEMY #13 Caught between the Suicide Squad and the Crime Syndicate, the Teen Titans fight to free the missing academy student from Amanda Waller. With time ticking away towards when the Titans must return home or risk being stuck on Earth-3 forever, the team faces an impossible choice. 1v VARIANT Written by ROBBIE THOMPSON and DENNIS HOPELESS Art by FERNANDO PASARIN and MATT RYAN Cover by NIKOLA ČIŽMEŠIJA Variant cover by MAX DUNBAR $3.99 | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 (card stock) ON SALE 3/15/22 5-PART CONNECTING COVERS BY SUPERSTAR ARTIST RAFA SANDOVAL! VARIANT Written by ROBBIE THOMPSON and DENNIS HOPELESS 1v Art by MIKE NORTON Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL Variant cover by PAMELA HOOGEBOOM $3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/22/22 20
SPOTLIGHT 17+ NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER ROGUES #1 Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Ten years ago, the Rogues disbanded and went their separate ways. But time hasn’t been kind to the former Art by LEOMACS blue-collar super-criminals. Caught in an endless cycle of prison, rehab, dead-end jobs, broken relationships, Cover by SAM WOLFE CONNELLY probation, and endless restitution fees, the Rogues are sick of paying for their crimes. Luckily, Captain Cold has Variant cover by MASSIMILIANO LEOMACS a plan. One last job that will leave them all richer than their wildest dreams and free from their past…if they can survive. This is the Rogues as you’ve never seen them before, reimagined by the incredible talents of master 1:25 variant cover by MICHAEL CHO storytellers Leomacs (Basketful of Heads) and Joshua Williamson (Batman, The Flash, Infinite Frontier). DC Black $6.99 US | 48 pages | 1 of 4 Label presents Rogues, a neo-noir heist that will make your blood run cold. Prestige Plus | 8 1/2" x 10 7/8" ON SALE 3/22/22 21
SPOTLIGHT CATWOMAN: LONELY CITY #3 Catwoman had assembled the crew of a lifetime for her heist of the Batcave, and everything was going to plan—until it wasn’t. When tragedy and disaster strike, she’s got to find a way to land on her feet… but as her need for answers grows stronger and more desperate, she might be prepared to make a deal with the Devil himself… Written by CLIFF CHIANG Art and cover by CLIFF CHIANG Variant cover by CLIFF CHIANG 1:25 variant cover by ANNIE WU $6.99 US | 48 pages | 3 of 4 Prestige Plus | 8 1/2" x 10 7/8" ON SALE 3/15/22 VARIANT COVER VARIANT COVER 17+ MEGASTAR ARTIST GENE HA MAKES HIS MARK ON THE HISTORY OF THEMYSCIRA! WONDER WOMAN HISTORIA: THE AMAZONS #2 The second installment of the jaw-droppingly ambitious history of the Amazons finds their future queen, Hippolyta, cutting a swath through the world of men, desperate to be reunited with the astonishing women who saved her life…but unfortunately for her, they’re hard folk to find. Perhaps it is the will of the Goddesses that they cross paths again…but before that moment, Hippolyta will gather to herself a tribe of her very own—and find that the hearts of all women do not necessarily burn with a flame as righteous as her own…. Written by KELLY SUE DeCONNICK Art and cover by GENE HA Variant cover by BECKY CLOONAN $7.99 US | 72 pages | 2 of 3 Prestige Plus | 8 1/2" x 10 7/8" ON SALE 4/5/2022 17+ NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 22
SPOTLIGHT CELEBRATING A PARADE OF LGBTQIA+ CHARACTERS! 2021 DC PRIDE 2021 HARDCOVER Written by JAMES TYNION IV, MARIKO TAMAKI, DC’s very first Pride celebration collected in a beautiful hardcover edition! In 2021, DC celebrated NICOLE MAINES, and more! Pride Month with stories and pinups starring fan-favorite LGBTQIA+ characters Harley Quinn, Art by KLAUS JANSON, AMY REEDER, Poison Ivy, Midnighter, Batwoman, Aqualad, Alan Scott, Future State Flash, Renee Montoya, Pied Piper, and many more! Now you can own the hardcover collection, which also features the thrilling TRUNG LÊ NGUYEN, and more! introduction of new hero DREAMER to the DCU (as seen on The CW’s Supergirl), a stunning pinup Cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS gallery, additional short stories, and six exciting profiles of DCTV’s LGBTQIA+ characters and the $17.99 US | 144 pages | 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Hardcover actors who play them! ISBN: 978-1-77951-523-0 ON SALE 4/26/22 23
COMIC BOOKS THE BLOCKBUSTER MINISERIES BY SCOTT SNYDER AND GREG CAPULLO IS BACK! DARK NIGHTS: DEATH METAL Written by SCOTT SNYDER Get ready for the reality-shattering encore—now in softcover! Writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo, Art and cover by GREG CAPULLO the legendary team behind Dark Nights: Metal and Batman: Last Knight on Earth, reunite for one last tour and JONATHAN GLAPION of DC’s Dark Multiverse. When the Earth is enveloped by the Dark Multiverse, the Justice League is at the $19.99 US | 232 pages | 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Softcover mercy of the Batman Who Laughs—who is reborn as the Darkest Knight! Humanity struggles to survive in a hellish landscape twisted beyond recognition, and Wonder Woman, Batman, and Superman are trapped ISBN: 978-1-77951-511-7 in nightmare worlds within the Dark Multiverse! It all comes down to the Darkest Knight versus Wonder ON SALE 4/12/22 Woman, in the most metal-est DC event of all time—paving the way for the future of the DC Universe! Collects Dark Nights: Death Metal #1-7. 24
COMIC BOOKS EXPERIENCE "FEAR STATE" LIKE NEVER BEFORE! BATMAN: FEAR STATE SAGA Written by JAMES TYNION IV and others The definitive “Fear State” collection is here! Gotham City is on the brink of martial law as Batman fights a Art by JORGE JIMENEZ and others two-front battle! The Scarecrow is unleashing a devastating attack on the city while the Magistrate have Cover by JORGE JIMENEZ made their move to invade! Gotham City is on the brink of a violent evolutionary path, and the danger level $49.99 US | 304 pages | 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Hardcover to Batman and his allies reaches a fever pitch! Batman: Fear State Saga collects Batman #112-117; Batman Secret Files: The Gardener #1; Batman Secret Files: Peacekeeper #1; Batman Secret Files: Miracle Molly #1; Batman: ISBN: 978-1-77951-524-7 Fear State: Alpha #1; and Batman: Fear State: Omega #1! ON SALE 4/26/22 25
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FOUR NEW SOFTCOVER VOLUMES OF THE CLASSIC COMIC, SOON TO BE A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES! From the writer of American Gods and Coraline, The Sandman is often hailed as the definitive Vertigo title and one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. Neil Gaiman created an unforgettable tale of the forces that exist beyond life and death by weaving together ancient mythology, folklore, and fairy tales with his own distinct narrative vision. THE SANDMAN THE SANDMAN BOOK ONE BOOK TWO Written by NEIL GAIMAN Written by NEIL GAIMAN Art by SAM KIETH, MIKE DRINGENBERG, Art by KELLEY JONES, MALCOLM JONES III, and others MIKE DRINGENBERG, and others $29.99 US | 576 pages $34.99 US | 560 pages 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Softcover 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Softcover ISBN: 978-1-77951-517-9 ISBN: 978-1-77951-643-5 ON SALE 4/5/22 ON SALE 4/19/22 As the story begins, an occultist attempting to capture Death to Ten thousand years ago, Morpheus condemned a woman who loved him bargain for eternal life traps her younger brother Dream instead. to Hell. Now the other members of his immortal family, the Endless, have After his 70-year imprisonment and eventual escape, Dream, convinced the Dream King that this was an injustice. To make it right, also known as Morpheus, goes on a quest for his lost objects of Morpheus must return to Hell to rescue his banished love—and Hell’s power. On his arduous journey, Morpheus encounters Lucifer, John ruler, the fallen angel Lucifer, has already sworn to destroy him. Neil Constantine, and an all-powerful madman. Book One collects The Gaiman’s epic continues in The Sandman Book Two, collecting issues #21- Sandman #1-20. 37, The Sandman Special #1, and stories from Vertigo: Winter’s Edge #1-3. THE SANDMAN THE SANDMAN BOOK THREE BOOK FOUR Written by NEIL GAIMAN Written by NEIL GAIMAN Art by JILL THOMPSON, Art by MARC HEMPEL, BRYAN TALBOT, and others MICHAEL ZULLI, and others $34.99 US | 520 Pages $34.99 US | 528 Pages 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Softcover 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Softcover ISBN: 978-1-77951-644-2 ISBN: 978-1-77951-710-4 ON SALE 5/3/22 ON SALE 5/17/22 Centuries ago, one of the Endless gave up his duties and left his realm, In the climactic final volume, Dream becomes the target of The never to be seen again. Now on a mission to find their missing sibling, Furies—unstoppable agents of vengeance. Dark forces are at work, Delirium and Dream encounter immortal humans and various deities and what they set in motion will demand a sacrifice greater than any as they try to locate the prodigal Destruction. But as their adventure the Dreaming has yet known. The thrilling conclusion of the Sandman draws Dream into a final, tragic confrontation with his son Orpheus, the weaves together threads and pieces building since the beginning of eternal being learns the true meaning of fate and consequences. Neil the series, collecting issues #57-75 and stories from Vertigo Jam and Gaiman’s epic continues in The Sandman Book Three, collecting issues Dust Covers. #38-56 and a story from Vertigo Preview #1. THESE EDITIONS WILL FEATURE NEW COVER IMAGES FROM THE NETFLIX SERIES! 27
SPOTLIGHT THE FIRST COLLECTED EDITION OF THE SOLD-OUT HORROR HIT!! THE NICE HOUSE ON THE LAKE VOL. 1 Written by JAMES TYNION IV Art and cover by ÁLVARO MARTÍNEZ BUENO $19.99 US | 200 pages | 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Softcover ISBN: 978-1-77951-434-9 ON SALE 3/1/22 Everyone who was invited to the house knows Walter—well, they know him a little, anyway. Some met him in childhood; some met him months ago. And Walter’s always been a little…off. But after the hardest year of their lives, nobody was going to turn down Walter’s invitation to an astonishingly beautiful house in the woods, overlooking an enormous sylvan lake. It’s beautiful, it’s opulent, it’s private—so a week of putting up with Walter’s weird little schemes and nicknames in exchange for the vacation of a lifetime? Why not? All of them were at that moment in their lives when they could feel themselves pulling away from their other friends; wouldn’t a chance to reconnect be…nice? Don’t miss the first collected edition of 2021’s smash-hit horror sensation—so you can be all caught up when The Nice House on the Lake returns with issue #7! 17+ 28
THE SMASH-HIT SERIES RETURNS WITH A NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! 17+ NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER THE NICE HOUSE ON THE LAKE #7 Written by JAMES TYNION IV One of the most critically acclaimed and bestselling horror titles of 2021 returns for its shocking second Art and cover by ÁLVARO MARTÍNEZ BUENO act—and now is the perfect time to enter the house! The 10 hardy survivors gathered in the house by their mutual friend Walter thought they’d finally cracked the code on his plans…and now everything Variant cover by JAVIER RODRIGUEZ they thought they knew has literally changed. Can they free themselves from their patterns? Or are they $3.99 US | 32 pages | 7 of 12 | Variant $4.99 US (Card stock) all just determined to build a prison of their very own? Grab the first collected volume and get caught up ON SALE 3/1/22 on the most surprising series in comics! 29
SPOTLIGHT SUICIDE SQUAD: GET JOKER! RED HOOD LEADS TASK FORCE X AGAINST GOTHAM’S CLOWN PRINCE OF CRIME! The Joker must die. Tasked with ending the trail of broken, bloody bodies left in the Clown Prince of Crime’s wake, Amanda Waller’s Suicide Squad—now led by the Red Hood—must hunt down Batman’s greatest foe in hopes of putting him six feet under. The former Boy Wonder and current Red Hood, Jason Todd, agrees to help hunt down The Joker out of both duty and a lust for revenge against the monster some think killed the second Robin. Now side by side with some of the world’s most ruthless villains—including Harley Quinn, Firefly, and Wild Dog—the Red Hood must decide whom he can trust and who’s really pulling the strings of the Squad once The Joker turns the tables on Task Force X. Suicide Squad: Get Joker! sees two modern graphic storytelling masters unite for the first time in this darkly humorous crime noir tale from the prestigious Black Label line of books from DC Comics. Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO Art by ALEX MALEEV and MATT HOLLINGSWORTH Cover by ALEX MALEEV $24.99 US | 160 pages | 8 1/2" x 10 7/8" | Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-77951-425-7 ON SALE 5/17/22 17+ BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE BOX SET The premise is simple. The talent is legendary. The end result is comics magic. For more than 25 years, the industry’s top writers and artists have come together to tell brief but impactful stories of the Dark Knight, some mysterious and grim, some lighthearted and mirthful—but all in stark black and white! This box set collects all five Batman Black and White trade paperbacks. Written by VARIOUS Art by VARIOUS Cover by DAVE JOHNSON $105.00 US | 6 5/8" x 10 3/16" | Softcover ISBN: 978-1-77951-642-8 ON SALE 11/8/22 30
SPOTLIGHT SPINNING OUT DIRECTLY FROM THE NEW ANIMATED FEATURE! DC LEAGUE OF SUPER-PETS: THE GREAT MXY-UP Written by HEATH CORSON There is nothing the Super-Pets love more than spending time with their heroes, but they're finding it Art and cover by BOBBY TIMONY difficult to be taken seriously as members of the team when their humans just don’t understand them. $9.99 US | 160 pages | 5-1/2" x 8" | Softcover But when Mr. Mxyzptlk (a magical imp from the fifth dimension) arrives in Metropolis with a plan to wreak ISBN: 978-1-77950-992-5 a little chaos and destruction, the Justice League is caught in his trap! The Super-Pets will need to come up with a plan to prevent Myx’s mischief from destroying the city—while somehow trying to rescue their human ON SALE 5/17/22 counterparts. The only problem is, they may need to recruit their greatest enemy in order to defeat him. DC League of Super-Pets: The Great Mxy-Up picks up immediately from where the movie leaves off! 31
SPOTLIGHT IT TAKES STRENGTH TO LIVE AS YOUR TRUE SELF, AND A NEW CHARACTER IN THE DCU IS ABOUT TO TEST HER POWER. GALAXY: THE PRETTIEST STAR Written by JADZIA AXELROD Every day in Taylor Barzelay’s life might seem perfect…but every day is torture. Taylor is actually Art and cover by JESS TAYLOR the Galaxy Crowned, an alien princess from the planet Cyandii, and one of the few survivors of an $16.99 US | 208 pages | 6" x 9" | Softcover intergalactic war. For six long, painful years, Taylor has accepted her duty to remain in hiding as a boy on Earth. But that all changes when Taylor meets Metropolis girl Katherine “call me Kat” Silverberg, ISBN: 978-1-4012-9853-1 whose confidence is electrifying. Suddenly, Taylor no longer wants to hide, even if exposing her true ON SALE 5/17/22 identity could attract her greatest enemies. 32
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COMIC BOOKS COMICS BOOKS ACTION COMICS #1041 AQUAMAN/GREEN ARROW–DEEP TARGET #6 REMATCH! Superman puts what he’s learned on Warworld to the test as he faces Aquaman and Green Arrow have restored the timeline! Unfortunately, there is Mongul’s unstoppable, reanimated warrior known as the Unmade. But it may be too something off about the world they returned to. Scorpio has gone legit and is now one of late for Mongul to salvage his empire before an ancient prophecy is fulfilled. One of the most successful and integral tech companies on the planet. Times like these make Superman’s inner circle will fall, another will be resurrected at a terrible cost, and the you remember how your mother always told you to never trust the dinosaur man. Even Authority’s traitor will be revealed in the conclusion to part one of the Warworld Saga! if he did help you build a time machine that “fixed” everything! NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 1v VARIANT 1v VARIANT Written by PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON and SHAWN ALDRIDGE Written by BRANDON THOMAS Art and cover by RICCARDO FEDERICI and ADRIANA MELO Art by RONAN CLIQUET Cover by DANIEL SAMPERE and ALEJANDRO SÁNCHEZ Cover by MARCO SANTUCCI Variant cover by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO Variant cover by FICO OSSIO $4.99 US | 40 pages | $5.99 US Variant (card stock) $3.99 US | 32 pages | 6 of 7 | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/22/22 ON SALE 3/22/22 AQUAMEN #2 ARKHAM CITY: THE ORDER OF THE WORLD #6 After the shocking revelation at the end of last issue, will the new Aquamen partnership Dr. Joy has reunited with her missing patients. Now all the survivors of Arkham Asylum’s be over before it even begins?! With more Atlantean sleepers awaking, the team races to destruction are together again under one very, very nice and normal roof. But they are discover what Orm’s role is in the situation…and how long has he been involved?! not alone in this strange reflection of their old home. For there is a specter with them, one of flame, flesh, and righteous fury—the angel Azrael, and he is very, very angry. NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 1v VARIANT 1v VARIANT Written by CHUCK BROWN and BRANDON THOMAS Written by DAN WATTERS Art by SAMI BASRI Art by DANI Cover by TRAVIS MOORE Cover by SAM WOLFE CONNELLY Variant cover by MICO SUAYAN Variant cover by KAARE ANDREWS $3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) $3.99 US | 32 pages | 6 of 6 | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/22/22 ON SALE 3/1/22 34
COMIC BOOKS BATGIRLS #4 BATMAN: THE KNIGHT #3 The Batgirls have enough evidence to expose Tutor for his crimes: his underground While training in Paris with an infamous cat burglar, Bruce gets caught in a web between art gallery of stolen goods. But will Steph be pulled into a hypnotic trance again like Henri Ducard and a serial killer known as the Foundling...will this “first test” for the last time? Meanwhile, get ready for magical bookstores, a kick-butt fight scene, and young Batman prove deadly? to top it all off, Babs gets asked on…a date…with an ex? Also: first appearance of new villain SPELLBINDER! THE BATMAN VARIANT 1:25 VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 1:25 VARIANT 4v 2v VARIANT Written by BECKY CLOONAN and MICHAEL W. CONRAD Written by CHIP ZDARSKY Art and cover by JORGE CORONA Art and cover by CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO Variant cover by MICHAEL CHO Variant cover by RICCARDO FEDERICI 1:25 variant cover by RIAN GONZALES The Batman variant cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE THE BATMAN variant cover by JONBOY MEYERS $4.99 US | 40 pages | 3 of 10 | $5.99 US Variant (card stock) Int'l Women’s Day variant cover by PAULINA GANUCHEAU $3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/15/22 ON SALE 3/8/22 VARIANT BATMAN: URBAN LEGENDS #13 BLUE & GOLD #7 John Constantine enters the fray to help Batman and Zatanna with their RESOLICIT! Blue & Gold Restoration is up and running, with Booster Gold and Blue Beetle mystical woes, but will he only tear the two further apart? In the final “Eternity” chapter, taking on any number of strange cases, from paranormal extremes to lost civilizations, Christopher Freeman comes face to face with a brutal killer to help solve a decades-old ancient aliens, gateways to other dimensions, and even super-villains looking for help in murder...will he survive? Ace the Bat-Hound leads his posse of DC Super-Pets—Merton, going straight! But what happens when one of the threats turns out to be an old friend? Lil' Nutz the thieving squirrel, and Ursa the Russian bear—as they finally break free from Guest-starring Jaime Reyes as the Blue Beetle! the evil lab! But will they get very far without knowing where Batman is held captive? VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 2v VARIANT Written by VITA AYALA, MARK RUSSELL, RAM V, and MOHALE MASHIGO Written by DAN JURGENS Art by NIKOLA ČIŽMEŠIJA, KARL MOSTERT, ANAND RADHAKRISHNAN, Art and cover by RYAN SOOK TREVOR SCOTT, ARIST DEYN, and others $3.99 US | 32 pages | 7 of 8 Cover by KIM JACINTO ON SALE 3/15/22 Variant covers by KARL MOSTERT with TRISH MULVIHILL and DAVID MARQUEZ $7.99 US | 64 pages | Prestige ON SALE 3/8/22 35
COMIC BOOKS CATWOMAN #41 DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL #5 With Batman out of the picture, Catwoman would be wise to remember that there are Betrayals and assassinations have brought the world to the brink of war! As the more than bats in Gotham’s belfries. Speaking of bats, Onyx returns to her home city to Kingdom of Storms and Themyscira prepare for invasion, the El family is reunited at bat cleanup and make sure Catwoman’s not letting any strays into her city...and with last to mourn their father...but what secrets does Bruce Wayne have that could prove no big Bat in the shadows, those pesky no-killing rules are off the table. Let’s see if vital to the future of the land? Catwoman and Onyx can agree on a target… THE BATMAN VARIANT 1:25 VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 1:25 VARIANT VARIANT 4v 2v Written by TINI HOWARD Written by TOM TAYLOR Art by NICO LEON Art and cover by YASMINE PUTRI Cover by JEFF DÉKAL Cover by DAN MORA Variant cover by TULA LOTAY Variant cover by JOSHUA MIDDLETON 1:25 variant cover by SOZOMAIKA 1:25 variant cover by EJIKURE The Batman variant cover by JENNY FRISON $3.99 US | 32 pages | 5 of 12 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) International Women’s Day variant cover by DANI $3.99 | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/1/22 VARIANT ON SALE 3/15/22 DC HORROR PRESENTS: SOUL PLUMBER #6 DC VS. VAMPIRES #6 After five issues of blood, Bible verses, barf, and Blorps, it’s all come down to this. How on Batman gets the upper hand on the vampires who have infiltrated the Justice League... Earth will a seminary dropout and his noseless pal save the day? The biblical, bizarre, and but the Vampire King finally reveals himself, and it will be the most jaw-dropping moment sometimes nauseating saga of Edgar Wiggins reaches its biblical, bizarre, and sometimes of 2022! The shocking, bestselling series reaches its blood-drenched halfway point! nauseating conclusion in this final issue that needs to be seen to be believed! NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER VARIANT VARIANT 1v 17+ 1v Written by MARCUS PARKS Written by JAMES TYNION IV and MATTHEW ROSENBERG and HENRY ZEBROWSKI Art and cover by OTTO SCHMIDT Art and cover by JOHN McCREA and PJ HOLDEN Variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA Variant cover by AMANDA CONNER $3.99 US | 32 pages | 6 of 12 | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) $3.99 US | 32 pages | 6 of 6 | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/22/22 ON SALE 3/1/22 36
COMIC BOOKS DEATHSTROKE INC. #7 FUTURE STATE: GOTHAM #11 Father versus daughter as Slade Wilson’s daughter Ravager guest-stars! The Next Joker’s rampage continues! All hell breaks loose in Gotham City as Jason Ravager wants to know why Deathstroke has claimed the title of “King of the Super- Todd, a.k.a. Peacekeeper Red, enlists the Next Batman and Hunter Panic to battle the Villains” and brings along the mysterious Respawn with her. Past secrets explode with Next Joker for the life of...Tobias Whale? Plus, Talia makes a move that will change a cliffhanger that leads directly into the “Shadow War” crossover! Nightwing forever! 1:25 VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 2v VARIANT 1v VARIANT Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Written by DENNIS CULVER Art by STEPHEN SEGOVIA Art by GEOFFO Cover by HOWARD PORTER Cover by SIMONE DI MEO Variant cover by IVAN TAO Variant cover by MIKE BOWDEN 1:25 variant cover by ACKY BRIGHT $3.99 US | 32 pages | Black and White | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) $3.99 | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/8/22 ON SALE 3/22/22 GREEN LANTERN #12 HARDWARE: SEASON ONE #6 As the dust settles after the battle with the Anti-Guardian, John Stewart, Jo Mullein, Mercenaries, police, backstabbing businessmen, and more have all tried to keep Curtis and the rest of the Corps pick up the pieces and adjust to their new status quo. The day Metcalf down. His reputation is in tatters, his suit nearly destroyed, and his body beaten, might be saved, but there’s still plenty of work to be done. Everything you know about and still nothing can stop Curtis from getting his revenge. It’s time for Edwin Alva to realize Green Lanterns is about to change! just how big of a mistake he made in underestimating the power of Hardware’s rage! NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER VARIANT 1v 1v Written by GEOFFREY THORNE Written by BRANDON THOMAS Art by TOM RANEY and MARCO SANTUCCI Art by DENYS COWAN and BILL SIENKIEWICZ Cover by BERNARD CHANG Cover by MATEUS MANHANINI Variant cover by ALAN QUAH Variant cover by DENYS COWAN $4.99 US | 40 pages | $5.99 US Variant (card stock) $3.99 US | 32 pages | 6 of 6 | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/1/22 ON SALE 3/1/22 37
COMIC BOOKS HARLEY QUINN #13 I AM BATMAN #7 It’s a whole new year of me, Harley Quinn! I’ve learned the ins and outs of Gotham’s lovely THE DARK KNIGHT COMES TO NEW YORK CITY! Batman’s arrival in New York City went sewage system, and I’ve even made some unexpected friends along the way. I mean, except for even more smoothly than Jace could have hoped. The mayor and law enforcement are one very murderous new vigilante roaming the streets, a new homicide detective convinced trying to cooperate with their new Dark Knight in ways Gotham never did, and his family I’m the killer, and the acclaimed Spice World (1997) film not being on a single streaming platform. has settled quickly into a happy routine. But there’s a rotten core to the Big Apple, Other than that...totally fine. Year two starts here with a new arc...brand new characters...and and a mysterious new serial killer is going to exploit it... some all-too-familiar faces from my past who maybe aren’t so happy to see me. THE BATMAN VARIANT 1:25 VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 1:25 VARIANT VARIANT 3v 2v Written by STEPHANIE PHILLIPS Written by JOHN RIDLEY Art and cover by RILEY ROSSMO Art by CHRISTIAN DUCE Variant cover by DERRICK CHEW Cover by KEN LASHLEY 1:25 variant cover by MICO SUAYAN Variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA The Batman variant cover by SIMONE BIANCHI 1:25 variant cover by DIKE RUAN $3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) $3.99 | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock) ON SALE 3/22/22 ON SALE 3/8/22 VARIANT JUSTICE LEAGUE #74 JUSTICE LEAGUE INCARNATE #5 Justice League Dark crossover conclusion! Another full double-size issue crossover In this shocking conclusion, Justice League Incarnate must face their worst threat yet: spectacular as Xanadoth, the original Lord of Chaos, has returned. With unlimited each other! With half the team under the control of the forces of darkness, what chance power and revenge against all on its mind, the Lord of chaos has taken the form of do they have of stopping Darkseid from achieving his ultimate victory? No matter who Black Adam and no. One. Is. Safe. The final chapter of the Eisner-winning Bendis Justice wins, everyone loses because the real crisis has yet to come... League run wraps up with brand-new status quo for all! THE BATMAN VARIANT 1:25 VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER VARIANT VARIANT 2v 2v Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON and DENNIS CULVER Art by EMANUELA LUPACCHINO, WADE VON GRAWBADGER, and SZYMON KUDRANSKI Art by ANDREI BRESSAN Cover by YANICK PAQUETTE and NATHAN FAIRBAIRN Cover by GARY FRANK Variant cover by ALEX MALEEV Variant cover by JORGE FORNÉS THE BATMAN variant cover by BEN OLIVER 1:25 variant cover by ANDREI BRESSAN $4.99 US | 40 pages | $5.99 US Variant (card stock) $4.99 US | 40 pages | 5 of 5 | $5.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/15/22 ON SALE 3/1/22 38
COMIC BOOKS JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #3 LOONEY TUNES #265 The Justice League is trapped in the 31st century with the Legion of Super-Heroes, while Ham-Fisted Karate is open for business, and Porky Pig has gathered a classroom full the looming terror of the Great Darkness hovers over both time period simultaneously. of students eager to learn the peaceful art of self-defense—in a bully-free zone, Even as the great heroes of the 21st century get to experience the fantastic far-flung of course! Will the group be outmatched when a rival karate school of fearsome future, the mysteries behind the Gold Lantern and the Great Darkness threaten all of fighters crashes their class? existence. What is the secret behind the Great Darkness? And will the greatest heroes of two ages be able to stop it before it’s too late? NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER VARIANT 1v Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Written by DEREK FRIDOLFS Art and cover by SCOTT GODLEWSKI Art by ROBERT POPE and SCOTT McRAE Variant cover by TRAVIS MOORE Cover by DEREK FRIDOLFS $3.99 US | 32 pages | 3 of 6 | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) $2.99 US | 32 pages ON SALE 3/8/22 ON SALE 3/15/22 MAD MAGAZINE #25 MONKEY PRINCE #2 Celebrate 70 years of America’s longest-running humor magazine! MAD continues to Batman and Robin fight with Pigsy over…a part of Monkey Prince’s body that fell off and skewer everything pop culture! The April issue features a wide variety of classic parodies is rolling around moving on its own? And Pigsy better grab it quickly, before Monkey plus vintage MAD favorites like Spy vs. Spy, “A MAD Look at…” by Sergio Aragonés, and Prince transforms back into Marcus Sun, because there’s no way a regular teenager more from the Usual Gang of Idiots. MAD will surely make the whole family laugh…while could survive that! still managing to piss off some of the grand-folks. 1:25 VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER VARIANT 2v Written by THE USUAL GANG OF IDIOTS Written by GENE LUEN YANG 楊謹倫 Art by THE USUAL GANG OF IDIOTS WITH BRUSHES Art and cover by BERNARD CHANG 張伯納 Cover by TERRY WOLFINGER Variant cover by EJIKURE 吳偉傑 $5.99 US | 56 pages | 8 1/8" x 10 1/2" 1:25 variant cover by MICHAEL CHO ON SALE 4/12/22 $3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/1/22 39
COMIC BOOKS NIGHTWING #90 ONE-STAR SQUADRON #4 A Nightwing and Wally West story, part 1 of 2! When it’s easier to go buy bagels Everyone must go! Under pressure from the board, Red Tornado is forced to fire some of as Nightwing than as Dick Grayson because everyone is either trying to get him for his his hero colleagues so the company can stay afloat. First on the chopping block…Power money or kill him for the price on his head, Nightwing realizes he’ll need to enlist the Girl! Will her self-help bible by Maxwell Lord assure her survival? Or is she as doomed as help of his Teen Titan friends as his bodyguards, and the first to volunteer is of course Krypton once was? his best friend…Wally West, a.k.a. the Flash! THE BATMAN VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 1:25 VARIANT 3v Written by TOM TAYLOR Written by MARK RUSSELL Art by GERALDO BORGES Art and cover by STEVE LIEBER Cover by BRUNO REDONDO $3.99 US | 32 pages | 4 of 6 Variant cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL 1:25 variant cover by CULLY HAMNER ON SALE 3/1/22 The Batman variant cover by RICCARDO FEDERICI $3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/15/22 VARIANT REFRIGERATOR FULL OF HEADS #5 ROBIN #12 Arlene is stranded without her partner and June Branch is trapped behind enemy lines, Demon versus detective! The Lazarus Tournament is over, and Damian returns to a prisoner of the bloodthirsty biker gang that’s been turning Brody Island upside down Gotham a changed hero! But there is one last opponent he might fight to the death… hunting for magical Viking artifacts. But now that Arlene knows the Axe of Yggdrasil isn’t himself. This lead-in issue to the epic Shadow War event is one you dare not miss! the only weapon available, it just might spur her to get creative… 1:25 VARIANT NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER NOT FINAL TRADE DRESS COVER 1v 17+ VARIANT 2v VARIANT Written by RIO YOUERS Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art by TOM FOWLER and CRAIG TAILLEFER Art by ROGER CRUZ Cover by MARCIO TAKARA Cover by VIKTOR BOGDANOVIC Variant cover by DAVE JOHNSON Variant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL $3.99 US | 32 pages | 5 of 6 | $4.99 US Variant(card stock) 1:25 variant cover by CRYSTAL KUNG $3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US Variant (card stock) ON SALE 3/15/2022 ON SALE 3/22/22 40
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