*BATMAN: YEAR ONE HUNDRED #1*
Written by Paul Pope
Art and cover by Pope
Acclaimed writer/illustrator Paul Pope (SOLO, 100%) delivers a startling
four-issue miniseries set in Gotham City in the year 2039! Detective
Gordon, grandson of Commissioner Jim Gordon, is baffled when a Federal
agent is found murdered on his beat.
The investigation gets darker when the prime suspect is a man without an
identity, a man who shouldn?t exist?the Batman! Here begins a mystery of
epic proportions, a century in the making!
Please see the Dynamic Forces section of PREVIEWS for a signed edition.
On sale February 15 ? 1 of 4 ? 48 pg, FC, $5.99 US Edited by Bob Schreck
* BATMAN #650*
Written by Judd Winick
Art by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen
Cover by Jock
The mystery behind Jason Todd reaches a crescendo when the Dark Knight?s
former sidekick holds hostage the villain responsible for his own
murder! It?s a three-way showdown between Batman, the Red Hood, and the
Joker!
Please see the Dynamic Forces section of Previews for a signed edition.
On sale February 22 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* DETECTIVE COMICS #816*
Written by Shane McCarthy
Art and cover by Cliff Chiang
Part 2 of the 2-part ?Victims!? Batman sets a trap for the sadistic Mr.
Zsasz, and Alfred Pennyworth is the bait! Can the Dark Knight stop the
killer from adding another notch to his scarred flesh?
On sale Feb 1 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* BATMAN: WAR CRIMES TP*
Written by Andersen Gabrych, Bill Willingham, Devin Grayson, Bruce Jones
and Will Pfeifer
Art by Pete Woods, Giuseppe Camuncoli, and others
Cover by James Jean
A pivotal collection featuring BATMAN #643-644, DETECTIVE COMICS
#809-810, and material from BATMAN ALLIES SECRET FILES 2005 and BATMAN
VILLAINS SECRET FILES 2005!
On sale Feb 15 ? 128 pg, FC, $12.99 US
* BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #200*
Written by Eddie Campbell & Daren White
Art and cover by Bart Sears
A stunning new stand-alone story written by Eddie Campbell (BATMAN:
ORDER OF THE BEASTS, From Hell, Bacchus) & Daren White (BATMAN: ORDER OF
THE BEASTS, Bacchus) with amazing art by Bart Sears (WARLORD)! The
Emergency Room of Gotham General Hospital is overwhelming for a rookie
doctor on the best of days?but the hospital scene becomes pure
pandemonium when the Joker is admitted ? by Batman!
But the Joker knows a secret that threatens all of Gotham City?and
Batman must keep him alive at all costs to determine just what it is!
On sale February 8 ? 56 pg, FC, $4.99 US
* BATMAN: JOURNEY INTO KNIGHT #7*
Written by Andrew Helfer
Art by Tan Eng Huat
Cover by Pat Lee
Batman finds himself at a crossroads early in his career! With the
threat of the Carrier behind him, romance has entered the Dark Knight?s
civilian life. Is this Bruce Wayne's chance for a normal, happy life? It
looks like it ? until a new threat blasts Batman back to his tortured
reality.
On sale Feb 22 ? 7 of 12 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #74*
Written by A.J. Lieberman
Art by Diego Olmos & Bit
Cover by Claudio Castellini
Batman must deal with Hush, the Joker, and their private war! But these
two villains are forcing Batman to reexamine the rules he?s lived by his
entire life, and the only way to stop the mayhem may be to break one of
those sacred tenets. Final issue.
On sale Feb 15 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* BATMAN AND THE MONSTER MEN #4*
Written by Matt Wagner
Art and cover by Wagner
In the sinister grip of genetic mutants, the Batman learns first-hand
that common criminals are not the worst evil to threaten Gotham. It?s an
all-out slugfest as Batman pushes his training to the limit and goes
toe-to-hideous-toe with the Monster Men!
On sale Feb 1 ? 4 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
* BATGIRL #73*
Written by Andersen Gabrych
Art by Pop Mhan & Jesse Delperdang
Cover by Tim Sale
Life and death maintain a tenuous balance at the edge of the Lazarus
Pit. A major character has died. Now a battle must be fought between two
old foes?and only one will survive. We?re not giving away
any secrets, except to say that this is the end of Batgirl!
On sale Feb 15 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* CATWOMAN #52*
Written by WIll Pfeifer
Art by Pete Woods
Cover by Adam Hughes
The Black Mask obliterated everything Catwoman had built in the East
End, destroyed her sister?s mind, and nearly killed Holly. Now the
moment you?ve been waiting for is here, as they finally face off! And a
decision will be made that Selina can never reverse!
On sale Feb 22 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* GOTHAM CENTRAL #40*
Written by Greg Rucka
Art by Kano & Stefano Gaudiano
Cover by Sean Phillips
Gotham?s police squad has been forever altered, and before all is said
and done, another officer will be gone. The detectives of the MCU look
to close perhaps their most important case, while Montoya?s downward
spiral reaches
a dangerous conclusion that could shatter her life. Final issue.
On sale Feb 1 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* NIGHTWING #117*
Written by Devin Grayson
Art and cover by Phil Hester & Ande Parks
Deathstroke?s endgame is in play, and not everyone will make it out in
one piece! On the run from the deadly Society, Nightwing is
in for the fight of his life. Guest-starring Oracle and a whole mess of
villains as we wrap up one of the biggest Dick Grayson stories ever!
On sale Feb 8 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* ROBIN #147*
Written by Bill Willingham & Bill Williams
Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens
A special issue guest-starring the Teen Titans! Robin and
and his friends race against the clock on a mission for a friend. But
deep in the bowels of Cadmus Labs, terror lurks in the form of a
Brainiac experiment gone horribly wrong!
On sale February 1 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* SUPERMAN #226*
Written by Joe Kelly
Art by Tim Sale, Ed Benes and Dan Jurgens
Cover by Ed McGuinness
Part 1 of ?This Is Your Life, Superman,? a 3-part tale
running through all three Superman titles in February! Witness the
arrival of Kal-L, the Last Son of Krypton! Learn how he grew up to be
the greatest hero of Earth-2. This issue includes a special origin album
by Jeph Loeb & Tim Sale, the creative team behind SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS!
On sale February 1 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #649*
Written by Joe Kelly
Art by Karl Kerschl, Ed Benes and Dan Jurgens
Cover by Ivan Reis & Marc Campos
The conclusion to the 3-part ?This Is Your Life, Superman!?
Relive the climactic adventure of Earth-2?s Man of Steel as his world
falls apart during the events of the original CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS.
On sale Feb 15 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* ACTION COMICS #836*
Written by Joe Kelly
Art by Ed Benes and Dan Jurgens
Cover by Mark Schultz
Part 2 of the 3-part ?This Is Your Life, Superman!? Superman
is caught by the one person he can?t defeat: Lois Lane! Witness the
undying love story of the greatest couple of Earth-2, and how their love
could bring about the end of the universe.
On sale Feb 8 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
* SUPERGIRL #6*
Written by Jeph Loeb
Art by Ian Churchill & Norm Rapmund
Covers by Churchill & Rapmund and Michael Turner
There can only be one true Supergirl, and there's only one person who
can help Kara win that title: Superman!
They've thrown down before, but now Superman has to stop Supergirl ?
even if it means the most unexpected death of all! Don?t miss this
special issue guest-starring Batman and Wonder Woman! Retailers please
note: This issue will feature two covers by Churchill & Rapmund and
Michael Turner. Please see order form for details.
On sale February 8 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
* SUPERMAN: THE DAILY PLANET TP*
Written and illustrated by various
Cover by Kevin Nowlan
This 192-page Superman collection revolves around the Daily Planet
newspaper and its staff. Featuring classic stories with reporters Clark
Kent and Lois Lane, photographer Jimmy Olsen, Editor-in-chief Perry
White, and many more ? showing how far they will go to get a great story!
This volume reprints select stories from ACTION COMICS #211, 429, 436,
and 461, SUPERMAN (first series) #280, SUPERMAN'S GIRLFRIEND, LOIS LANE
#17, 24, 45, and 56, SUPERMAN'S PAL, JIMMY OLSEN #42, 63, 75, and 124.
Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 ? 192 pg, FC, $19.99 US
* SUPERMAN: MAN OF TOMORROW ARCHIVES VOL. 2 HC*
Written by Otto Binder, Bill Finger, Robert Bernstein and others
Art by Wayne Boring, Curt Swan, Al Plastino and others
Cover by Swan & Stan Kaye
The exploration of the Silver Age of Superman continues with this
volume collecting stories from ACTION COMICS #248-254 AND SUPERMAN #
127-131 (1959)! Featuring the introductions of Lori Lemaris, Metallo and
Bizarro, the return of Mr. Mxyzptlk, and more.
On sale Feb 1 ? 240 pg, FC, $49.99 US
* SUPERMAN: THE JOURNEY TP*
Written by Mark Verheiden and Gail Simone
Art and cover by Ed Benes, John Byrne and Nelson
The events that have turned the DCU upside down are reflected in this
collection of stories from SUPERMAN #117, 121-125 with pages from ACTION
COMICS #83. After his first contact with an OMAC, Superman must contend
with the arrivals of Bizarro and Zoom i before dealing once and for all
with a souped-up Blackrock!
On sale Feb 22 ? 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US