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Aquaman

Aquaman #48

Writer: Cullen Bunn
Art: Vicente Cifuentes and John Dell
Cover: Brett Booth and Rob Hunter
Variant Cover: Andy Kuhn (coloring book variant)
Cover Date: Mar 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: NOV15 0175
Variant Cover Order Code: NOV15 0176
Release Date: 27 Jan 2016

The massive conclusion to Arthur Curry's exile from Atlantis is here! Can Mera escape from her treacherous sister, Siren? Will the other-dimensional refugees of Thule be rescued?

Aquaman #48 Summary Page

Aquaman #49

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Vicente Cifuentes
Cover: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund
Variant Cover: Neal Adams
Cover Date: Apr 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: DEC15 0221
Variant Cover Order Code: DEC15 0222
Release Date: 24 Feb 2016

In the aftermath of the Thule invasion, Aquaman must show the people of Atlantis that he was the target of a conspiracy and earn their trust once more. And no, it’s not going to be easy...

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Aquaman #50

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund
Cover: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund
Variant Cover: Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Cover Date: May 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: JAN16 0233
Variant Cover Order Code: JAN16 0234
Release Date: 30 Mar 2016

Dead Water is a killer and a monster. No matter where you go, he can reach you if there's even one drop of water present. Pray that Aquaman finds you first! And the most famous oceanic hero on Earth is Aquaman, right? In our gala 50th issue, make way for... Aquawoman!

Aquaman #50 Summary Page

Aquaman #51

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Vicente Cifuentes and John Dell
Cover: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund
Variant Cover: John Romita Jr.
Cover Date: Jun 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: FEB16 0138
Variant Cover Order Code: FEB16 0139
Release Date: 20 Apr 2016

In order to solve the mystery of the rage-monster Dead Water, Aquaman must turn to the only person with any answers: the notorious Scavenger!

Aquaman #51 Summary Page

Aquaman #52

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Vicente Cifuentes and John Dell
Cover: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund
Variant Cover: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund
Cover Date: Jul 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: MAR16 0185
Variant Cover Order Code: MAR16 0186
Release Date: 18 May 2016

Aquaman faces his old enemy, Scavenger, who now has seriously upgraded armored tech! And if that wasn't bad enough, there's a third party in the fight...the ravening and vengeful Dead Water! Caught in the middle of this brutal free-for-all, Aquaman's world is about to be rocked!

Aquaman #52 Summary Page

Aquaman: Rebirth #1

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Oscar Jimenez
Cover: Brad Walker and Drew Hennessey
Variant Cover: Ryan Benjamin
Cover Date: Aug 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: APR16 0292
Variant Cover Order Code: APR16 0293
Release Date: 08 Jun 2016

Born to both the surface and the sea, Arthur Curry walks in two worlds but can find a home in neither. The king of Atlantis looks to reconcile his split heritage as he embarks on a new mission that may finally make him choose between his two paths.

POLITICAL PLAYER: "As the leader of a world power," writer Dan Abnett says, "Arthur believes it's time Atlantis became part of the global community. Atlantis has been on the outside for too long: feared, mysterious and misunderstood. But that means getting the world used to Atlantis... and vice versa."

Aquaman #1

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Brad Walker and Drew Hennessey
Cover: Brad Walker and Drew Hennessey
Variant Cover: Joshua Middleton
Cover Date: Aug 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: APR16 0294
Variant Cover Order Code: APR16 0295
Release Date: 22 Jun 2016
Now shipping twice monthly

"THE DROWNING" chapter one

Black Manta returns, and as Aquaman attempts to broker lasting peace between Atlantis and the surface world, his greatest foe engineers a plan to destroy everything and everyone the undersea hero loves.

THEY SAID IT: "I'm excited to draw a vast undersea world with all the visual flourishes of fantasy and science fiction that it affords," says artist Brad Walker. "I've done so much work in outer space-based comics, and I love the freedom that affords."

Aquaman #1 Summary Page

Other Aquaman Appearances

Scooby-Doo Team-Up #14

Writer: Sholly Fisch
Art: Dario Brizuela
Cover: Dario Brizuela
Cover Date: Mar 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: NOV15 0258
Release Date: 27 Jan 2016

The surface world is threatened by an ancient menace from beneath the sea! This looks like a job for Scuba-Doo! Aquaman, Scooby and the gang will have to descend to the depths to unravel the mystery on the ocean floor. But are the supernatural creatures real, or is it just a scheme to conquer the undersea kingdom of Atlantis?

DC Comics Essentials: JLA #1

Writer: Grant Morrison
Art: Howard Porter and John Dell
Cover: Howard Porter and John Dell
Cover Date: Jun 2016
64 pages, $1
Order Code: FEB16 0222
Release Date: 20 Apr 2016

Grant Morrison ushered in a new era for the World’s Greatest Heroes in JLA #1, reprinted here for just $1.00 with pages from the 2016 edition of the DC ESSENTIALS CATALOGUE! This tale introduces the Hyperclan, who come to Earth posing as saviors, but are in reality a dire threat to all of humanity!

Justice League

Justice League #48

Writer: Geoff Johns
Art: Jason Fabok
Cover: Jason Fabok
Variant Cover: Scott Kolins
Cover Date: Mar 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: NOV15 0171
Variant Cover Order Code: NOV15 0172
Release Date: 20 Jan 2016

The epic "Darkseid War" continues as the League is forced to unite with their evil counterparts, the Crime Syndicate, to defeat the nigh-omnipotent Anti-Monitor! Plus, what is the terrible secret behind Superwoman’s newborn child?

Justice League Summary Page

Justice League #49

Writer: Geoff Johns
Art: Jason Fabok
Cover: Jason Fabok
Variant Cover: Matteo Scalera
Cover Date: May 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: JAN16 0248
Variant Cover Order Code: JAN16 0249
Release Date: 16 Mar 2016

In this, the penultimate chapter of the critically-acclaimed epic "Darkseid War," the fate of the Justice League and the entire universe is on the line! But can even the combined might of the Justice Gods contend with the secret machinations of Grail, the deadly daughter of Darkseid? Death, rebirth and the life of one of the members of the League changed forever!

Justice League Summary Page

Justice League #50

Writer: Geoff Johns
Art: Jason Fabok
Cover: Jason Fabok
Variant Cover: John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna
Cover Date: Jun 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: FEB16 0134
Variant Cover Order Code: FEB16 0135
Release Date: 20 Apr 2016

The 48-page conclusion to "Darkseid War." The final fates of the world's greatest heroes and villains, along with world-changing revelations for Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. It doesn't get bigger than this as DC's monthly super hero event comic sets the stage for the next year and beyond!

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Justice League #51

Writer: Dan Jurgens
Art: Paul Pelletier and Tony Kordos
Cover: Paul Pelletier and Tony Kordos
Cover Date: Jul 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: APR16 0324
Release Date: 08 Jun 2016
Resolicit

It's a brave new world in the devastation that follows "DARKSEID WAR."

Justice League Summary Page

Justice League #52

Writer: Sam Humphries
Art: Paul Pelletier and Tony Kordos
Cover: Paul Pelletier and Tony Kordos
Cover Date: Late Aug 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: APR16 0325
Release Date: 22 Jun 2016

The former Power Ring, Jessica Cruz, now possesses a Green Lantern ring. But can a coward like Jessica truly be worthy of it?

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Justice League of America

Justice League of America #7

Writer: Bryan Hitch
Art: Bryan Hitch and Daniel Henriques
Cover: Bryan Hitch
Variant Cover: Cully Hamner
Cover Date: Mar 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: NOV15 0173
Variant Cover Order Code: NOV15 0174
Release Date: 27 Jan 2016
RESOLICITED (with a different variant cover) All previous orders are cancelled.

The devastating climax of last issue has the League scrambling for revenge! Only problem is, they'll need to get through millions of super-powered Kryptonians to get it!

Justice League of America #8

Writer: Bryan Hitch
Art: Bryan Hitch and Daniel Henriques
Cover: Bryan Hitch
Variant Cover: Neal Adams
Cover Date: Apr 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: DEC15 0219
Variant Cover Order Code: DEC15 0220
Release Date: 24 Feb 2016

With Earth as collateral damage, the Kryptonian deity called Rao has the Justice League on the ropes! It would take a miracle to defeat him. Good thing the League makes miracles look easy...

Justice League of America #9

Writer: Bryan Hitch
Art: Bryan Hitch and Daniel Henriques
Cover: Bryan Hitch
Variant Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
Cover Date: May 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: JAN16 0250
Variant Cover Order Code: JAN16 0251
Release Date: 30 Mar 2016

This story was previously scheduled to appear in issue #8.

With Earth as collateral damage, the Kryptonian deity called Rao has the Justice League on the ropes! It would take a miracle to defeat him. Good thing the League makes miracles look easy...

Justice League of America #10

Writer: Bryan Hitch
Art: Bryan Hitch and Daniel Henriques
Cover: Bryan Hitch
Variant Cover: John Romita Jr. and Danny Miki
Cover Date: Jun 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: FEB16 0136
Variant Cover Order Code: FEB16 0137
Release Date: 27 Apr 2016

The League members in the ancient past catch up with those in the present, and the whole future is at stake! The League thought they had beaten Rao, at great personal cost, but his final solution for the people of Earth is far more than even The League can stand against.

Justice League of America #11

Writer: Bryan Hitch
Art: Neil Edwards
Cover: Bryan Hitch
Cover Date: Jul 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: MAR16 0184
Release Date: 25 May 2016

The conquest of Rao may be over, but the League must pick up the pieces of a rattled populace. It makes them vulnerable to another attack—this time from within their own ranks!

Justice League of America #12

Writer: Bryan Hitch
Art: Neil Edwards and Daniel Henriques
Cover: Bryan Hitch
Cover Date: Aug 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Order Code: APR16 0326
Release Date: 22 Jun 2016

Green Lantern's ring has been hacked! Someone has a personal vendetta against the League, attacking them where they are the most vulnerable!

Justice League of America Annual #1

Writer: Bryan Hitch
Art: Neil Edwards and Daniel Henriques
Cover: Bryan Hitch
Cover Date: 2016
48 pages, $4.99
Order Code: APR16 0327
Release Date: 29 Jun 2016

The vendetta of the League's newest enemy puts them through the ultimate test by releasing the DCU's most dangerous super-villains from prison!

Crossovers

Rebirth

DC Universe: Rebirth #1

Writer: Geoff Johns
Art: Gary Frank, Ivan Reis, Ethan Van Sciver, Phil Jimenez and others
Cover: Gary Frank
Cover Date: Aug 2016
80 pages, $2.99
Order Code: APR16 0273
Release Date: 25 May 2016

It all begins here. Do not skip to the last page. Do not let a friend or message board ruin this comic for you. The future (and past) of the DC Universe starts here. Don't say we didn't warn you!

THEY SAID IT: "Rebirth is about focusing in on the core of the character and their respective universe," says writer and DC Entertainment Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns. "It brings back what has been lost, the legacy of the characters, the love and the hope of the DCU!"

Other Aqua-character Appearances

Aqualad (Garth)

Titans Hunt #5

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Paulo Siquiera
Cover: Paulo Siquiera
Variant Cover: Neal Adams
Cover Date: Apr 2016
32 pages, $3.99
5 of 12
Order Code: DEC15 0250
Variant Cover Order Code: DEC15 0251
Release Date: 17 Feb 2016

Titans: together at last? As the evil Mr. Twister continues to plague our heroes from the shadows, a deadly reunion draws near. But as hope fades, a mysterious third party emerges to join the fray...

Titans Hunt #6

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Paulo Siquiera
Cover: Paulo Siquiera
Cover Date: May 2016
32 pages, $2.99
6 of 12
Order Code: JAN16 0273
Release Date: 16 Mar 2016

A traitor in their midst! As Mister Twister relentlessly tightens his grip, our heroes band together to crack open one of the greatest mysteries in DC history! But if they can't trust their own memories, they certainly can't trust each other...and with good reason. One of them is not who they seem to be!

Titans Hunt #7

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Paulo Siquiera
Cover: Ed Benes
Variant Cover: John Romita Jr. and Scott Hanna
Cover Date: Jun 2016
32 pages, $3.99
7 of 12
Order Code: FEB16 0167
Variant Cover Order Code: FEB16 0168
Release Date: 20 Apr 2016

The Titans have found Mr. Twister...and that's exactly what he wanted! As they deal with the danger he represents, it seems like someone else is hunting for the Titans...and that person is a deadly threat, too! Plus, a new Titan enters the fray!

Titans Hunt #8

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Paulo Siquiera
Cover: Paulo Siquiera
Cover Date: Jul 2016
32 pages, $3.99
8 of 8
Order Code: MAR16 0210
Release Date: 18 May 2016

Can the Titans become a team again and defeat the darkness that surrounds them, or has the grotesque Mr. Twister got them too tightly in his grasp? The Hunt is about to end, and Twister is going for the kill.

Titans: Rebirth #1

Writer: Dan Abnett
Art: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund
Cover: Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund
Variant Cover: Mike Choi
Cover Date: Aug 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: APR16 0312
Variant Cover Order Code: APR16 0313
Release Date: 15 Jun 2016

Friends. Teammates. Titans. Donna Troy, Arsenal, Garth, Lilith and Nightwing were all that and more until a mysterious force erased their memories, forcing them to forget what they could accomplish together. Reunited with their memories returned, the Titans must destroy the interdimensional demon that broke them apart and threatens reality itself.

THEY SAID IT: "Grayson and Donna were a few of the characters I first worked on at DC, so it feels like a homecoming for me," explains penciller Brett Booth. "I'm beyond happy!"

WARNING: Do NOT read this issue until after you read DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1!

Bombshell Mera

DC Comics Bombshells #9

Writer: Marguerite Bennett
Art: Sandy Jarrell, Elizabeth Torque and Maria Laura Sanapo
Cover: Ant Lucia
Cover Date: Apr 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Digital First
Order Code: DEC150302
Release Date: 10 Feb 2016

Mera realizes that the only way to achieve victory at sea is to call upon the King of Atlantis. But the price for his assistance may be more than she wants to pay. Stargirl makes plans to return to Russia and rescue her father, while Supergirl comes up against none other than the wealthy American industrialist, Lex Luthor.

DC Comics Bombshells #10

Writer: Marguerite Bennett
Art: Marguerite Sauvage and Laura Braga
Cover: Ant Lucia
Cover Date: May 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Digital First
Order Code: JAN16 0307
Release Date: 2 Mar 2016

While Lex Luthor continues to manipulate events behind the scenes, Kate Kane remains in the clutches of the Nazi Edel Nacht, who lays out his plans for world conquest. The inexperienced Huntress is determined to go rescue her, with or without Catwoman’s help. And Zatanna makes plans to cause trouble in the outside world, even as she remains imprisoned in the Joker's Daughter’s cabaret.

DC Comics Bombshells #11

Writer: Marguerite Bennett
Art: Elizabeth Torque and Mirka Andolfo
Cover: Ant Lucia
Cover Date: Jun 2016
40 pages, $3.99
Digital First
Order Code: FEB160215
Release Date: 13 Apr 2016

The first of a two-part epic finale to the first year of the war! Tenebrus unleashes an undead army upon London as the Battle of Britain begins, and Amanda Waller's Bombshells are united at last. But will even the combined might of Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Batwoman, Stargirl, Aquawoman, Dr. Light and Big Barda be enough to protect a city under siege? Or will one of the Bombshells be called upon to make the ultimate sacrifice?

DC Comics Bombshells #12

Writer: Marguerite Bennett
Art: Mirka Andolfo and Laura Braga
Cover: Ant Lucia
Cover Date: Jul 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Digital First
Order Code: MAR160248
Release Date: 11 May 2016

Double shipping in May! In issue #12, the Bombshells face triumph and tragedy as the Battle of Britain concludes. Nereus continues to pound London with his horde of undead, ocean-based Tenebrae. The giant Kraken has been defeated, but now an even bigger and deadlier menace rises up to take its place. Not even the combined might of all the Bombshells looks as if it can prevail, leading one person to make an unprecedented sacrifice.

DC Comics Bombshells #13

Writer: Marguerite Bennett
Art: Mirka Andolfo
Cover: Ant Lucia
Cover Date: Jul 2016
32 pages, $3.99
Digital First
Order Code: MAR160249
Release Date: 25 May 2016

Double shipping in May! It’s back to the home front for an adventure with the Batgirls. Batwoman is still away, fighting the good fight on the European front. So it’s up to Kathy, Nell, Bette, Harper and the rest of the gang to see that the streets of Gotham City are safe from both common criminals and international spies!

DC Comics Bombshells #14

Writer: Marguerite Bennett
Art: Laura Braga and Mirka Andolfo
Cover: Ant Lucia
Cover Date: Aug 2016
40 pages, $3.99
Digital First
Order Code: APR16 0364
Release Date: 01 Jun 2016

Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy make it to Berlin to find the Joker's cabaret in the hands of the Joker's Daughter, who has banished a magic-less Zatanna and Constantine onto the streets of Nazi-occupied Germany. Meanwhile, find out what happened to Mera at the Battle of Britain after being captured by Nereus as a prisoner of war.

Aquagirl: Marina (Batman Beyond)

Batman Beyond #9

Writer: Dan Jurgens
Art: Bernard Chang
Cover: Philip Tan
Cover Date: Apr 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: DEC15 0278
Release Date: 03 Feb 2016

Let the doctor make you strong,

Let him give you the tools to survive...

While the world flocks to Neo-Gotham, Batman tracks Terry’s brother, Matt, to the former City of Tomorrow: Metropolis! But they both get more than they bargained for when they meet the new muscle in town. Check out the DC Universe debut of the Splicers, previously seen in the Batman Beyond animated TV series!

Batman Beyond #10

Writer: Dan Jurgens
Art: Bernard Chang
Cover: Philip Tan
Variant Cover: Dustin Nguyen
Cover Date: May 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: JAN16 0290
Variant Cover Order Code: JAN16 0291
Release Date: 02 Mar 2016

Captured by the Splicers, Batman is set to become the latest guinea pig in their DNA experiments! His only hope may be the very thing that got him into this mess, as Matt's investigations into history's greatest heroes — long thought dead in the war with Brother Eye — finally bears fruit: enter the Justice League Beyond!

Batman Beyond #11

Writer: Dan Jurgens
Art: Bernard Chang
Cover: Philip Tan
Cover Date: Jun 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: FEB16 0193
Release Date: 06 Apr 2016

Growing tensions between the citizens and refugees of Neo-Gotham have finally erupted into full-on revolt! The city's in disarray and Batman's fighting for his life -- not just against the Splicers of Metropolis, but against the Justice League itself! A new power and a new ally will be key if Batman is to have any hope of leading both cities to the freedom they seek in this new world.

Batman Beyond #12

Writer: Dan Jurgens
Art: Philip Tan
Cover: Philip Tan
Cover Date: Jul 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: MAR16 0231
Release Date: 04 May 2016

Yeah, that’s who you think it is! Get ready for surprises and revelations as Bruce Wayne welcomes you to the storyline that will change Batman Beyond’s status quo forever!

Black Manta

New Suicide Squad #17

Writer: Tim Seeley
Art: Juan Ferreya
Cover: Juan Ferreya
Cover Date: Apr 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: DEC15 0239
Release Date: 10 Feb 2016

Gothamites Tim Seeley (GRAYSON, BATMAN ETERNAL) and Juan Ferreyra (GOTHAM BY MIDNIGHT, BATMAN ETERNAL) visit the dark and unspeakably violent world of the Suicide Squad for a thrilling new storyline that begins here! Indentured super villain Harley Quinn has made covert contact with someone outside the walls of Belle Reve prison—and this mysterious savior has discovered the secrets of Amanda Waller and Task Force X.

New Suicide Squad #18

Writer: Tim Seeley
Art: Juan Ferreya
Cover: Juan Ferreya
Variant Cover: Tony S. Daniel
Cover Date: May 2016
32 pages, $2.99
Order Code: JAN16 0260
Variant Cover Order Code: JAN16 0261
Release Date: 09 Mar 2016

Officially "killed in action," the Suicide Squad considers what to do with their newfound freedom — but not for long, as their mysterious liberator reveals his own dark reasons for aiding them in their escape — reasons that drag the members of Task Force X deep into the heart of evil in the DC Universe.

Collections

New Suicide Squad V2: Monsters TP

Writer: Sean Ryan
Art: Philippe Brionnes
Cover: Juan Ferrerya
144 pages, $14.99
Order Code: NOV15 0280
Release Date: 03 Feb 2016

A breakaway faction of the League of Assassins has their eyes on the Suicide Squad. With new recruits in tow, infiltrating the deadly group will require extreme measures—and it may cost some squad members. How far will they push the limits and who will fall? Plus, how will Harley Quinn deal with her greatest enemy: boredom? Find out in these stories from NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #9-12, ANNUAL #1, plus the Sneak Peek story from CONVERGENCE: JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #2.

Justice League of America: The Silver Age Vol 1 TP

Writer: Gardner Fox
Art: Mike Sekowsky and others
Cover: Mike Sekowsky and Murphy Anderson
328 pages, $19.99
Order Code: NOV15 0283
Release Date: 10 Feb 2016

In stories from BRAVE AND THE BOLD #28-30, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #1-18 and MYSTERY IN SPACE #75, the World’s Greatest Heroes stand against intergalactic, mystical, and super-powered rogues Starro, Despero, Kanjar Ro, Dr. Destiny, Amos Fortune and Felix Faust!

Justice League: Throne of Atlantis HC Book and DVD/Blu-Ray Set

Writer: Geoff Johns
Art: Ivan Reis, Tony S. Daniel and others
Cover: Ivan Reis and Joe Prado
192 pages, $34.99
Order Code: NOV15 0295
Release Date: 24 Feb 2016

While Earth’s super heroes are distracted elsewhere, a mysterious force is pushing Atlantis and the surface world to the brink of war! As casualties rise and a full-scale invasion seems increasingly likely, can the Justice League prevent a bloody confrontation that would doom half of civilization to a watery grave? Comes with the JUSTICE LEAGUE: THRONE OF ATLANTIS animated movie on Blu-Ray and DVD discs! Read the book, watch the movie!

DC Comics Bombshells Vol 1: Enlisted TP

Writer: Marguerite Bennet
Art: Marguerite Sauvage, Laura Braga, Ming Doyle and others
Cover: Ant Lucia
200 pages, $16.99
Order Code: DEC15 0323
Release Date: 02 Mar 2016

In these stories from issues #1-6 of the hit series, learn the story behind this alternate reality where the Second World War is fought by superpowered women on the front lines and behind the scenes! It all begins with the stories of Batwoman, Wonder Woman and Supergirl.

Aquaman Vol 6: Maelstrom TP

Writer: Jeff Parker
Art: Paul Pelletier, Sean Parsons and others
Cover: Paul Pelletier and Sean Parsons
240 pages, $17.99
Order Code: DEC15 0329
Release Date: 02 Mar 2016

The Chimera has arrived to destroy the King of the Seven Seas, and Arthur may not be able to stop him! And with threat after threat demanding his attention, it’s fallen to Mera to hold Atlantis together. The conspirators hiding in the city’s shadows can’t hide forever-but can Mera get to them before Atlantis crumbles? Find out in these tales from AQUAMAN #32-40 and stories from SECRET ORIGINS #2 and 5!

Aquaman Vol 7: Exiled HC

Writer: Cullen Bunn
Art: Trevor McCarthy, Jesus Merino, Alec Morgan and others
Cover: Trevor McCarthy
191 pages, $24.99
Order Code: DEC15 0330
Release Date: 02 Mar 2016

Everything Aquaman knew begins to crumble around him as he becomes a fugitive from his own city. The Atlantis of old is waging war with Earth, and his wife wants him dead. Don’t miss these tales from AQUAMAN #41-48, plus the sneak peek story from CONVERGENCE: SUICIDE SQUAD #2!

Justice League Vol 6: Injustice League TP

Writer: Geoff Johns
Art: Ivan Reis, Doug Mahnke, Scott Kolins, Jason Fabok and others
Cover: Jason Fabok
256 pages, $19.99
Order Code: DEC15 0328
Release Date: 09 Mar 2016

In these tales from issues #30-39, a new roster led by Lex Luthor makes its debut, while the consequences of FOREVER EVIL must be dealt with. Plus: The Chief and the Doom Patrol are out to show the world that their leader is Luthor’s superior in every way!

Batman and Robin Vol 7: Robin Rises TP

Writer: Peter J. Tomasi
Art: Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray, Andy Kubert, Jonathan Glapion and others
Cover: Patrick Gleason
240 pages, $19.99
Order Code: FEB16 0226
Release Date: 04 May 2016

After Damian's body is stolen by alien hordes, Batman must face down Darkseid himself to recover his son’s body! Collects issues #35-40, ROBIN RISES: ALPHA #1, ANNUAL #3, BATMAN AND ROBIN: FUTURES END #1 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #4.

Graphic Ink: The DC Comics Art of Jim Lee HC

Writer: Various
Art: Jim Lee, Scott Williams and others
Cover: Jim Lee and Scott Williams
416 pages, $39.99
Order Code: 0314 JAN16 0314
Release Date: 25 May 2016
7.0625" x 10.875"

This new, oversized art book captures some of Jim Lee’s most dynamic artwork from his decades in the comic industry. From his early work with WildStorm Productions to his recent turns drawing the greatest heroes in the DC Universe, GRAPHIC INK collects more than hundreds of pages of cover art as well as little-seen short stories from throughout this artist’s career. See why Jim Lee is considered the greatest comics artist of his generation with this extraordinary collection!

Superman: Panic in the Sky TP New Edition

Writer: Dan Jurgens, Roger Stern, Louise Simonson and Jerry Ordway
Art: Dan Jurgens, Bob McLeod, Jon Bogdanove, Tom Grummett and others
Cover: Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding
296 pages, $19.99
Order Code: MAR16 0279
Release Date: 08 June 2016

In this new edition of DC classic, Brainiac invades the earth with his ultimate weapon-Warworld! With the help of Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern and more, Superman must defend his adopted home. Collects ACTION COMICS #474-476, SUPERMAN: MAN OF STEEL #9-11, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #488-490 and SUPERMAN #65-67.

DC: The New Frontier TP

Writer: Darwyn Cooke
Art: Darwyn Cooke, J. Bone, Dave Bullock and others
Cover: Darwyn Cooke
480 pages, $34.99
Order Code: MAR16 0267
Release Date: 22 June 2016

Darwyn Cooke's acclaimed epic is back in a new title collecting the 6-issue miniseries plus JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE NEW FRONTIER SPECIAL #1! When Cold War paranoia outlawed the heroes of the Golden Age, stalwarts such as Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman continued to fight for truth and justice. But as the world hurtled toward an uncertain future, a new breed of hero would define the American Way!

Toys

DC Comics Icons Aquaman Action Figure

Publisher: DC Collectibles
Order Code: AUG15 0315
Release Date: 24 Feb 2016
$25.00

DC Collectibles’ Icons line of action figures adds four new characters from some of the DC Universe’s most memorable events and stories! Each figure comes with multiple accessories!

AQUAMAN – LEGEND OF AQUAMAN -- 6"

Other

Apparel

Aquaman Trident T-Shirt

Publisher: Graphitti Designs
Order Codes
- SM MAR16 2083
- MED MAR16 2084
- LG MAR16 2085
- XL MAR16 2086
- XXL MAR16 2087
Release Date: 25 May 2016
$19.95 ($22.95 for XXL)

The stable of DC characters are appearing or scheduled to appear on TV and the big screen. Featured this month are the new Firestorm T-Shirt on a white shirt, the new Deathstroke T-Shirt on a Kelly Green shirt and the Aquaman: Trident T-Shirt screenprinted on a Jade shirt. Be ahead of the curve and wear the shirts that everyone will be wearing today!!

Books

DC Super Pets Character Encyclopedia TP

Writer: Steve Korte
Art: Art Baltazar
Publisher: Capstone Press
128 pages, $7.95
Order Code: FEB16 2037

This illustrated encyclopedia features in-depth profiles, stats, and history about the DC Super-Pets and their owners. From Superman's loyal dog, Krypto the Super-Dog, to Batman's heroic hound, Ace the Bat-Hound, this guide to the World's Greatest Pets has more than 200 DC characters, including many never-before-seen pets, all illustrated in Art Baltazar's Eisner Award-winning style!

DC Super Pets Deep-Sea Duel

Writer: John Sazaklis
Art: Art Baltazar
Publisher: Capstone Press
56 pages, $4.95
Order Code: FEB16 2040

When the evil Ocean Master crashes an Aqua-family reunion, Aqualad and his Super-Pet Fluffy must stop the fishy foes!

DC Super Pets Heroes of the High Seas

Writer: J. E. Bright
Art: Art Baltazar
Publisher: Capstone Press
56 pages, $4.95
Order Code: FEB16 2051

Deep beneath the ocean, Topo The Octopus plays some relaxing music for Aquaman. Suddenly, a huge whirlpool appears in the distance, threatening the city of Atlantis. Without a moment to lose, Aquaman leaps aboard his super-seahorse, Storm, and jets toward the liquid tornado. While the Sea King rescues a whale caught in the deadly current, his Super-Pets discover the source of the problem - Misty and Sneezers, the Black Manta's minions!

DC Super Pets Heroes of the High Seas

Writer: Benjamin Bird
Art: Tim Levins
Publisher: Capstone Publishing
32 pages, $3.95
Order Code: FEB16 2093

The World's Finest Heroes together at last! Superman and Aquaman defend the skies and the seas in a winning combination of teamwork and friendship. When Black Manta engineers an evil device that creates giant bubbles of ocean water capable of flooding entire cities, they'll join forces and fight as one. In order to save the Metropolis and cities around the globe, Superman and Aquaman will have to solve this Bubble Trouble! An engaging chapter book great for young readers!

Collectibles

DC Bombshells Stash Bag

Publisher: Dynomighty Design, Inc.
Order Code: DEC15 2489
Release Date: TBD
$8

Light, durable, and collapsible, these DC Heroes stash bags are durable and built to withstand whatever you can throw in it or at it. Made from water resistant and tear resistant Tyvek to insure a long life of use, and usability, these bags feature 1 zippered compartment. Measures 4" x 4" x 4".

DC Bombshells Passport Cover

Publisher: Dynomighty Design, Inc.
Order Code: DEC15 2495
Release Date: TBD
$20

From Dynomighty Design. Keep your travel documents safe, dry, and secure with Mighty Passport Covers! Stylish, thin, water-resistant and light, this cover has it all. Travel with peace of mind knowing that your passport and essential docs are protected while you are out in the world being Mighty! Each passport cover features 3 card pockets (one with window), 1 passport compartment and 1 cash/ticket compartment.

DC Bombshells Mini Vinyl Figures

Publisher: Cryptozoic Entertainment
Order Code: MAR16 2637
Release Date: 27 Jul 2016
$9.99

Bombs away! The DC Bombshells have never been more popular or adorable! Each 2 3/4" tall mini-figure comes packaged inside a tin. The assortment includes Wonder Woman, Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, Catwoman, Hawkgirl, and more! Collect them all, and VICTORY is yours! Inspired by Ant Lucia's illustrations, these stylized beauties were designed by Pedro Astudillo and sculpted by Sam Greenwell!

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