Previews/2011

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  • This the 2011 archive of Previews. This page should contain items that were first solicited in 2011.


Aquaman

Aquaman #1

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Ivan Reis
  • Cover: Ivan Reis & Joe Prado
  • Cover Date: Nov 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUL11 XXXX
  • Release Date: 28 Sep 2011

Aquaman has renounced the throne of Atlantis -- but the sea will not release Arthur Curry so easily. Now, from a forgotten corner of the ocean emerges... The Trench! A broken race of creatures that should not exist, an unspeakable need driving them, The Trench will be the most talked-about new characters in the DC Universe!

Brightest Day

Brightest Day #21

  • Writer: Geoff Johns and Peter J Tomasi
  • Art: Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark & Joe Prado
  • Cover: David Finch
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis
  • Cover Date: Early May 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JAN11 0243
  • Release Date: 02 Mar 2011

As the end of BRIGHTEST DAY approaches, our returned heroes and villains begin converging in one area as the ultimate protector reveals itself against the ultimate menace!

NOTE: The solicits for #21 & #22 are identical.

Brightest Day #22

  • Writer: Geoff Johns and Peter J Tomasi
  • Art: Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark & Joe Prado
  • Cover: David Finch
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis
  • Cover Date: Late May 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JAN11 0245
  • Release Date: 16 Mar 2011

As the end of BRIGHTEST DAY approaches, our returned heroes and villains begin converging in one area as the ultimate protector reveals itself against the ultimate menace!

NOTE: The solicits for #21 & #22 are identical.

Brightest Day #23

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns and Peter J Tomasi
  • Art: Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark & Joe Prado
  • Cover: GARY FRANK
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis
  • Cover Date: Early Jun 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: FEB11 0120
  • Release Date: 06 Apr 2011

It's the beginning of the end as we head toward the epic conclusion to BRIGHTEST DAY! The mystery of the heroes' return and the secrets of the white forest are revealed! Plus, Captain Boomerang draws closer to completing his mission! And at last, it's Firestorm vs. Deadman!

Brightest Day #24

  • Writer: Geoff Johns and Peter J Tomasi
  • Art: Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark & Joe Prado
  • Cover: David Finch
  • Variant Cover: Ivan Reis
  • Cover Date: Late Jun 2011
  • 48 pages, $4.99
  • Order Code: FEB11 0122
  • Release Date: 20 Apr 2011

A new age for the DC Universe begins! A long shadow is cast across the world in a a finale that will have everyone talking! Twelve heroes and villains were resurrected, but that doesn’t mean it will remain that way as the new champion of Earth is chosen!

Flashpoint

Flashpoint #1 (of 5)

  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Andy Kubert
  • Cover: Andy Kubert
  • Variant Covers: Kubert, Ivan Reis & George Perez
  • Cover Date: May 2011
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: MAR11 0276
  • Release Date: 11 May 2011

Not a dream, not an imaginary story, not an elseworld. This is Flash Fact: When Barry Allen wakes at his desk, he discovers the world has changed. Family is alive, loved ones are strangers, and close friends are different, gone or worse. It's a world on the brink of a cataclysmic war – but where are Earth's Greatest Heroes to stop it? It's a place where America's last hope is Cyborg, who hopes to gather the forces of The Outsider, The Secret 7, S!H!A!Z!A!M!, Citizen Cold and other new and familiar-yet-altered faces! It's a world that could be running out of time, if The Flash can't find the villain who altered the time line! Welcome to FLASHPOINT!

Flashpoint #2 (of 5)

  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Andy Kubert & Sandra Hope
  • Cover: Andy Kubert & Sandra Hope
  • Variant Covers: Kubert, Ivan Reis & George Perez
  • Cover Date: June 2011
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: APR11 0101
  • Release Date: 01 Jun 2011

The world-changing miniseries continues! Where are the World's Greatest Super Heroes? Barry Allen is on a mission to find out or die trying – and that may be what's happening as he tries to make lightning strike twice! Meanwhile, around the submerged Paris, the pirate Deathstroke confronts Emperor Aquaman!

Flashpoint #3 (of 5)

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Andy Kubert & Sandra Hope
  • Cover: Andy Kubert & Sandra Hope
  • Variant Covers: Kubert, Ivan Reis & George Perez
  • Cover Date: Sep 2011
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: MAY11 0162
  • Release Date: 06 Jul 2011

FLASH QUESTION: Will The Flash and his new allies be able to fix the world?

Flashpoint #4 (of 5)

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Andy Kubert & Sandra Hope
  • Cover: Andy Kubert & Sandra Hope
  • Variant Covers: Kubert, Ivan Reis & George Perez
  • Cover Date: Early Oct 2011
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0175
  • Release Date: 03 Aug 2011

FLASH FACT: The war between the Amazons and the Atlantians has arrived. The battle between Diana of Themyscira and Emperor Aquaman will tear this world apart – unless The Flash can fix it!

Flashpoint #5 (of 5)

  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Andy Kubert & Sandra Hope
  • Cover: Andy Kubert & Sandra Hope
  • Variant Covers: Kubert & Rags Morales
  • Cover Date: Late Oct 2011
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0178
  • Release Date: 31 Aug 2011

FLASH FACT: The war between the Amazons and the Atlantians has arrived. The battle between Diana of Themyscira and Emperor Aquaman will tear this world apart – unless The Flash can fix it! IMPORTANT NOTE: Because of its impact on the DC Universe, FLASHPOINT #5 is the only title that DC Comics is soliciting in this catalogue to arrive in stores on August 31.

Flashpoint: Emperor Aquaman #1 (of 3)

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  • Writer: Tony Bedard
  • Art: Ardian Syaf & Vicente Cifuentes
  • Cover: Ardian Syaf & Vicente Cifuentes
  • Cover Date: Aug 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: APR11 0114
  • Release Date: 08 Jun 2011

FLASH FACT! He will drown the world – then rule it!

Flashpoint: Emperor Aquaman #2 (of 3)

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  • Writer: Tony Bedard
  • Art: Ardian Syaf & Vicente Cifuentes
  • Cover: Ardian Syaf & Vicente Cifuentes
  • Cover Date: Sep 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAY11 0170
  • Release Date: 13 Jul 2011

FLASH QUESTION: Will his loss destroy the world?

Flashpoint: Emperor Aquaman #3 (of 3)

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  • Writer: Tony Bedard
  • Art: Ardian Syaf & Vicente Cifuentes
  • Cover: Ardian Syaf & Vicente Cifuentes
  • Cover Date: Oct 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0186
  • Release Date: 10 Aug 2011

FLASH FACT: Arthur Curry's rage has sunk countries, killed millions, and begun a world war. But as the end approaches, he will have to gather the ferocity needed to destroy his enemy utterly.

Flashpoint: The World of Flashpoint #1 (of 3)

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  • Writer: Rex Ogle & others
  • Art: Paulo Siquiera
  • Cover: Shane Davis
  • Cover Date: Aug 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: APR11 0112
  • Release Date: 01 Jun 2011

FLASH FACT! Everything you know changed in a flash – but how?

Flashpoint: The World of Flashpoint #2 (of 3)

  • Writer: Rex Ogle
  • Art: Eduardo Francisco
  • Cover: Brett Booth
  • Cover Date: Sep 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAY11 016
  • Release Date: 06 Jul 2011

FLASH QUESTION: Why is Traci 13 the most important girl in the world? Does she have the strength to do what must be done?

Flashpoint: The World of Flashpoint #3 (of 3)

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  • Writer: Rex Ogle
  • Art: Eduardo Francisco
  • Cover: Brett Booth
  • Cover Date: Oct 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0185
  • Release Date: 03 Aug 2011

FLASH FACT: As the war between Amazons and Atlanteans rages on the battlefield around her, Traci must find the strength to stop her father before he rips the world asunder.

Deathstroke and the Curse of the Ravager #2 (of 3)

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  • Writer: Jimmy Palmiotti
  • Art: Joe Bennett & John Dell
  • Cover: Joe Bennett & John Dell
  • Cover Date: Sep 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAY11 0171
  • Release Date: 13 Jul 2011

FLASH QUESTION: Will Deathstroke be able to find his treasure with Aquaman standing in his way?

Flashpoint: Wonder Woman the the Furies #3 (of 3)

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  • Writer: Dan Abnett & Andy Landing
  • Art: Scott Clark & Dave Beaty
  • Cover: Scott Clark & Dave Beaty
  • Cover Date: Oct 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0190
  • Release Date: 17 Aug 2011

The secrets behind Queen Hippolyta's death and the start of the world war are revealed.

Other Aquaman Appearances

All New Batman: The Brave and the Bold #8

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  • Writer: Sholly Fisch
  • Art: Rick Burchett & Dan Davis
  • Cover: Rick Burchett & Dan Davis
  • Cover Date: Aug 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: APR11 0221
  • Release Date: 08 Jun 2011

Get ready for pirates, perfidy and an occasional porpoise when Batman and Aquaman join forces for an epic quest to the bottom of the sea! An ancient artifact holds the only chance for a pirate's ghost to find redemption. But to reach it, Batman and Aquaman will have to run a gauntlet of underwater perils!

Justice League

DC Retroactive: Justice League of America - The '70s #1

  • Writer: Cary Bates
  • Art: ?
  • Cover: ?
  • Cover Date: Sep 2011
  • 56 pages, $4.99
  • Order Code: MAY11 0196
  • Release Date: 27 Jul 2011

Writer Cary Bates reveals the untold story of how super villain Kanjar Ro nearly destroyed life as we know it when he set out to conquer Earth – Earth- Prime, that is. It's up to the Justice League, Adam Strange and a very special DC legend to save the 1970s! Plus: Following the 26-page lead story is a classic tale originally published in the '70s, also written by Cary Bates!

DC Retroactive: Justice League of America - The '80s #1

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  • Writer: Gerry Conway
  • Art: Ron Randall
  • Cover: Ron Randall
  • Cover Date: Oct 2011
  • 56 pages, $4.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0206
  • Release Date: 10 Aug 2011

Between their traditional Silver Age incarnation and the tongue-in-cheek Giffen/DeMatteis run, there was…JLA Detroit! Series scribe Gerry Conway revisits what may have been the most controversial lineup of DC's iconic team book ever. (Who can forget the breakdancing Vibe?) Then experience a classic tale reprinted from the ‘80s!

Justice League #1

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  • Writer: Geoff Johns
  • Art: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
  • Variant Cover: David Finch
  • Cover Date: Oct 2011
  • 40 pages, $3.99
  • Order Code: JUL11 XXXX
  • Release Date: 31 Aug 2011

In a universe where super heroes are strange and new, Batman has discovered a dark evil that requires him to unite the World Greatest Heroes!

This spectacular debut issue is also offered as a special combo pack edition, polybagged with a redemption code for a digital download of the issue (Combo pack, $4.99).

Other Aqua-character Appearances

Aqualad: Young Justice

Young Justice #2

  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Mike Norton
  • Cover: Mike Norton
  • Cover Date: May 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JAN11 0403
  • Release Date: 16 Mar 2011

Superboy discovers that an unwanted guest in the team's cave is not really what he appears to be! Is the threat deadly to only The Boy of Steel – or is the entire Justice League in danger, as well? Superboy struggles to find the balance between fighting for himself and for the sake of others!

Young Justice #3

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  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Mike Norton
  • Cover: Mike Norton
  • Cover Date: Jun 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: FEB11 0240
  • Release Date: 20 Apr 2011

Robin's a bit jealous of Superboy's abilities. But when they have to rescue the inhabitants of a burning building, The Boy Wonder might learn that one doesn't need super powers to be a true Super Hero.

Young Justice #4

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  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Mike Norton
  • Cover: Mike Norton
  • Cover Date: Jul 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAR11 0368
  • Release Date: 18 May 2011

A woman is targeted by a covert group of assassins! It's Robin, Kid Flash and Aqualad to the rescue, but can they save her from the combined menace of Hook and Black Spider? Only if they can escape from the deadly duo themselves! The junior heroes must prove they can work as a team and take on the menace of the League of Shadows at the same time!

Young Justice #5

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  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Mike Norton
  • Cover: Mike Norton
  • Cover Date: Aug 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: APR11 0223
  • Release Date: 22 Jun 2011

Aqualad, Robin, Kid Flash, Superboy and Miss Martian are ready for their first mission as a team. To get to know each other better, they decide to trade stories around the campfire, revealing how they all started as crimefighters. Will this bring them together or underscore their differences?

Young Justice #6

  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Christopher Jones
  • Cover: Mike Norton
  • Cover Date: Sep 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAY11 0272
  • Release Date: 20 Jul 2011

Campfire bonding continues as the members of the team share their background stories as well as their hopes and fears. But when do these team-building exchanges cross over into TMI territory? How about when Superboy tells everyone how he's thinking of taking out Superman?

Young Justice #7

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  • Writer: Greg Weis & Kevin Hopps
  • Art: Christopher Jones
  • Cover: Christopher Jones
  • Cover Date: Oct 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0331
  • Release Date: 24 Aug 2011

When night descends on Gotham City, Artemis takes to the streets. Prowling the rooftops and the alleyways for the first time, this teen archer has a choice to make: Will she fight on the side of the angels or follow a darker path?

Young Justice #8

  • Writer: Greg Weisman
  • Art: Christopher Jones and Dan Davis
  • Cover: Christopher Jones
  • Cover Date: Nov 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUL11 XXXX
  • Release Date: 21 Sep 2011

Can someone with Artemis' pedigree really be a hero? A close encounter when the team takes action against the deadly android Amazo may give her the chance to prove herself -- if she can survive the onslaught of Professor Ivo's malevolent MONQIs!

Aqualad: Tiny Titans

Tiny Titans #38

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  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • Cover Date: May 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JAN11 0406
  • Release Date: 16 Mar 2011

The awesome underwater issue! Guest-starring Aqualad, Arthur Jr., Inky, Fluffy and Steve, the Sea Horse! Aquagirl introduces everybody to her new Tiny Titans team, "The Hurtin' Titans!" Featuring: Hardrock, The Face, Star Spangled Kid and TNTeena! Ker-sploosh!

Tiny Titans #39

  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • Cover Date: Jun 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: FEB11 0239
  • Release Date: 20 Apr 2011

What happens when you mix red clothes and white clothes in the wash? You end up with pink undies, right? The same thing happens when someone washes the Tiny Titans costumes with Superman's red cape! Superman, Alfred, a gaggle of Tiny Titans and Lois Lane are going to have something new and oh-so-pretty in common this month!

Tiny Titans #40

  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • Cover Date: Jul 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAR11 0367
  • Release Date: 18 May 2011

Because you demanded it, the wait is finally over – it's the all-Kroc issue! Ever wonder if you're doing things the right way or the wrong way? How about the Kroc way? This issue is filled with household, how-to, and cooking tips – the Kroc way! Don’t worry, the Tiny Titans will be there, too!

Tiny Titans #41

  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • Cover Date: Aug 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: APR11 0222
  • Release Date: 15 Jun 2011

Outta the way – It's the "Flash" issue! It's the fastest comic ever and the race is on! This special issue introduces Jessie Quick and features Inertia and Mas y Menos. Plus: Kid Flash sharpens his pencil to a FLASHPOINT! Plus plus: Blue Beetle makes a special appearance!

Tiny Titans #42

  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • Cover Date: Sep 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: MAY11 0271
  • Release Date: 20 Jul 2011

They said it couldn't happen, but why did you believe them? It's…young Bizarros in love! Who is the strange girl from a square planet floating in space? Join us as the Tiny Titans discover Bizarro World! Aww yeah!

Tiny Titans #43

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  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • Cover Date: Oct 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0330
  • Release Date: 17 Aug 2011

Our heroes try to live the lives of their mentors! Everything goes super-heroic when Superboy wears his towel cape to look like Superman! Robin tries to get the cowl and cape from Bat Cow. Does he succeed? Is it a failure? Aaaand, stay tuned as Wonder Girl wears...a mask?

Tiny Titans #44

  • Writer: Art Baltazar & Franco
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • Cover Date: Nov 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JUL11 XXXX
  • Release Date: 21 Sep 2011

It's the issue of doom! Join the Tiny Titans as they -- walk to school! Beast Boy takes a wrong turn when confronted by the crossing guards he calls The Doom Patrol. Plus, witness Beast Boy's first encounter with the Crossing Patrol Boys of Doom! Crossing the street has never been so tough!

Aquagirl: Marina (Batman Beyond)

Batman Beyond #3

  • Writer: Adam Beechen
  • Art: Ryan Benjamin and John Stanisci
  • Cover: Dustin Nguyen
  • Cover Date: May 2011
  • 32 pages, $2.99
  • Order Code: JAN11 0275
  • Release Date: 02 Mar 2011

Batman and the Justice League thought they were prepared for anything, but they didn’t expect the all-new Matter Master! How can they defeat a desperate man with complete control over the laws of physics and nothing left to lose? And has Terry’s nightmare come true – could his family already be dead?


Collections

Brightest Day Volume 2 HC

  • Writers: Geoff Johns and Peter J Tomasi
  • Art: Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark & Joe Prado
  • Cover: David Finch
  • 240 pages, FC, $29.99
  • Order Code: JAN11 0320
  • Release Date: 04 May 2011

Once dead, twelve heroes and villains were resurrected by a white light expelled from deep within the center of the earth. Now, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter, Firestorm, Hawkman, Hawkgirl, Deadman, Jade, Osiris, Hawk, Captain Boomerang and Zoom must discover the mysterious reason behind their return and uncover the secret that binds them all. In this second volumes, which issues #8-16 of the series, find out whether Deadman is truly destined to wield the White Lantern and who the new Aqualad is. Plus, Firestorm’s dueling alter egos take a bizarre journey, while Martian Manhunter returns to Mars to learn about the strange creature that’s stalking him.

Tiny Titans: Field Trippin' TP

  • Writer: Art Baltazar, Franco and Geoff Johns
  • Art: Art Baltazar
  • Cover: Art Baltazar
  • 160 pages, $12.99
  • Order Code: FEB11 0238
  • Release Date: 04 May 2011

In this new collection from T.T. #26-32, Supergirl toddler-sits the tinier Tiny Titans. Then, the gang heads to the Fortress of Solitude for a super birthday party — which is crashed by a crew of Braniacs.

Aquaman: Death of a Prince TP

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  • Writers: Steve Skeates, Paul Levitz, & others
  • Art: Mike Grell, Jim Aparo, & others
  • Cover: Jim Aparo
  • 336 pages, FC, $29.99
  • Order Code: MAR11 0349
  • Release Date: 29 Jun 2011

Don't miss this dramatic 1970s tale from ADVENTURE COMICS #435-437, 441-455 and AQUAMAN #57-63! As Aquaman faces his greatest foes, Black Manta plans his ultimate revenge on the Sea King – resulting in the death of Aquaman's infant son and the dissolution of his marriage.

Justice HC

  • Writers: Jim Krueger & Alex Ross
  • Art: Alex Ross & Doug Braithwaite
  • Cover: Alex Ross
  • 384 pages, FC, $39.99
  • Order Code: MAR11 0354
  • Release Date: 27 Jul 2011

The best-selling 12-issue series illustrated by Alex Ross is now available as a single volume hardcover at DC's standard trim size. The villains of the Legion of Doom — led by Lex Luthor and Brainiac — band together to save the world after a shared dream that seems to be a vision of the Earth's demise. They are confronted by the Justice League of America, who doubt their motives—and as their true plans unfold the two teams do battle.

Brightest Day Volume 3 HC

  • Writer: Geoff Johns & Peter J Tomasi
  • Art: Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark, & Joe Prado
  • Cover: David Finch
  • 200 pages, $29.99
  • Order Code: MAY11 0243
  • Release Date: 07 Sep 2011

In this final BRIGHTEST DAY volume, collecting issues #17-24 of the spectacular series, the mystery of the twelve heroes' and villains' return is resolved, the secret of the white forest is revealed. Plus: The Aquawar rages to its bitter end, Firestorm battles Deadman – and who is the new champion of Earth?

DC Comics Presents JLA: Heaven's Ladder #1

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  • Writer: Mark Waid & Ron Marz
  • Art: Bryan Hitch, Paul Neary, & Andy Lanning
  • Cover: Bryan Hitch, Paul Neary, & Andy Lanning
  • 96 pages, $7.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0263
  • Release Date: 24 Aug 2011

The powerful graphic novel from 2000 is reprinted, along with GREEN LANTERN #1,000,000! When the Earth is wrenched from its orbit and transported into a massive alien craft, The Justice League quickly begins an investigation to discover the identity of the culprit and his scheme. Earth's greatest heroes soon learn that an eons-old race of scientists on the verge of extinction is acquiring planets in the hopes of finding a homeworld. Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash and The Atom must save these disparate worlds while aiding the godlike race in their quest. And in the story from GL #1,000,000, also illustrated by Bryan Hitch, Kyle Rayner must adapt to a challenge in the 857th century when a rampaging interstellar menagerie is set loose. During the struggle, Kyle learns that there's a traitor among the future JLA!

JLA Volume 1 TP

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  • Writer: Grant Morrison & Mark Millar
  • Art: Howard Porter, John Dell, Oscar Jimenez, & others
  • Cover: Howard Porter & John Dell
  • 256 pages, $19.99
  • Order Code: JUN11 0276
  • Release Date: 28 Sep 2011

The legendary 1990s JLA series written by comics mastermind Grant Morrison (FINAL CRISIS) with stunning art by Howard Porter and others is now collected in trade paperback, including issues #1-9 and JLA SECRET FILES #1. The action begins as the JLA reunites to stop the Hyperclan, who have come to Earth posing as a new group of Super Heroes. But as their true nature comes to light, only the World's Greatest Super Heroes can stop them! Standing side by side, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash, Green Lantern and the Martian Manhunter take on alien posers and come to realize that Earth needs a protectorate made up of only the mightiest icons. This new trade paperback includes several issues written by Mark Millar (Kick-Ass, Ultimate Fantastic Four) that were not collected in the hardcover JLA DELUXE EDITION series.

Toys

Brightest Day Series 3 Aqualad Action Figure

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  • Order Code: JAN11 0445
  • Release Date: 03 Aug 2011

From BLACKEST NIGHT to BRIGHTEST DAY!

Comics' biggest event continues as BRIGHTEST DAY burns away the BLACKEST NIGHT! In this best-selling follow-up, the white light has resurrected twelve heroes and villains. Though the exact reasons for their rebirths remain a mystery, each is destined to play an intricate role in the future of the DC Universe.

Written by award-winning writers Geoff Johns and Peter J. Tomasi, BRIGHTEST DAY sets the stage for the next exciting era of the DC Universe.

"BRIGHTEST DAY is about second chances. It's looking at twelve characters that have been resurrected and examining whether it's a miracle or a curse. Some second chances work out ... some don't. BRIGHTEST DAY is the next step in repositioning a lot of characters in the DC Universe and pushing them to the next level." - Geoff Johns on Brightest Day

All four figures feature multiple points of articulation and include a display base. Character-appropriate accessories are also included.

Young Justice Action Figure 2-Pack: Aquaman and Aqualad

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  • Order Code: MAY11 1631
  • Release Date: 27 Jul 2011

The next generation of heroes of the DC Universe star in the new animated series Young Justice, and these action figure 2-packs feature the young heroes and their illustrious mentors! Made in the same style as the Justice League Unlimited figures, the Young Justice figures will bring the excitement of the DC Universe into your collection!

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