Cover by Dan Jurgens and Rick Magyar. Planetkill, script by Gerry Conway, art by Dan Jurgens and Rick Magyar
Diplomat Rik Sunn learns that his home planet of Wolfholme has been destroyed by the Sauron raiders under the command of dictator Karvus Khun; He steals a ship to join the battle, joined by Scyla and Anomie Zitar. Ad for The Saga of Swamp Thing, art by Steve Bussette and John Totleben. Ad for Super Powers, art by Jack Kirby.
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.25.
Written by Micheal Grey, Steve Orlando, Scott Snyder, Matt Kindt. and Tim Seely. Art byRyan Benjamin, Richard Friend, Alex Sinclair, Tom Mandrake, John Kalisz, Greg Capullo, Neil Googe, Wil Quintana,Javier Fernandez, and Chris Sotomayor. Cover by Eddy Barrows and Eber Ferreira.
This issue includes two new stories: "Bad Actors," a 16-page story written by Michael Gray with art by Ryan Benjamin. It's a mad dash as Batman races to stop a murderous plan-but when the villain is revealed to be in two places at once, and the victim turns out to be not so innocent, Batman must make the ultimate choice in a fight against Clayface! "Unstoppable," an eight-page story written by Steve Orlando with art by Tom Mandrake. When Lord Death Man's prison satellite crashes to Earth in front of Wayne Tower, only Batwoman will be defeat the man who defeated death. But how can she overcome immortality when she's already used every weapon in her arsenal? Plus, these reprint tales: "The Court of Owls: Knife Trick," from Batman #1. "Harley Lives," from Detective Comics #23.2. "Better than Batman Part one,' from Nightwing #1.
96 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.
Introducing the TANGENT Universe's strangest heroes in a story by writer Kurt Busiek!
After the atomic destruction that vaporized Florida, schools of undersea creatures were being transformed into a new race of beings--the Sea Devils. These new creatures fight to keep a safe distance from the intolerant human race--except for the rebel named Redfin, who defies the laws of his father, the Ocean Master, and leads a group of his friends to explore the world above. But a new horror is rising from the ocean depths, one that threatens both worlds. Can Redfin overcome fear and prejudice to save both races?
Written by Kurt Busiek. Art and cover by Vince Giarrano and Tom Palmer. FC, 48 pg. Miraweb Format.
Cover price $2.95.
Rotworld: The Green Kingdom: Part 5 of 5 - (W) Scott Snyder, Jeff Lemire. (A) Andrew Belanger. (CA) Yanick Paquette, Steve Pugh
The epic finale of 'ROTWORLD' continues from this month's ANIMAL MAN #17! What will it cost our heroes to stop this apocalypse from happening? The answer will blow your mind.
Cover price $2.99.
WRITTEN BY DWAYNE MCDUFFIE; ART AND COVER BY JOHN PAUL LEON MILESTONE MEDIA.
Virgil Hawkins is finally back in costume ? but will the power of Static be enough to defeat the menace that destroyed the mighty Blood Syndicate? Plus, Frieda's looking at her best friend a bit differently these days ? and Virgil's new girlfriend doesn't like it. Guest starring Hardware, the Shadow Cabinet and the Heroes.
FC, 32 PG. (2 OF 4) Cover price $2.50.
Cover pencils by Don Heck, inks by Al Milgrom. "From Hell Is Forged... a Hero!", script by Gerry Conway, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Joe Giella;
First appearance of the original Steel, grandfather of the second Steel and Citizen Steel; Origin story of Steel in 1939 before America enters into war during World War II (WWII); As a civilian Hank goes to Germany and sees a Jewish man receive a beating and fears that the old man was later killed after he left; When he arrives back to the States, he finds that Germany has invaded Poland and he leaves Princeton to join the United States Marines; His girlfriend Gloria Giles (intro) is against his decision and leaves him for that decision, but it is soon after entering the war that that he is blown up trying to stop some saboteurs; This is when Gloria decides to come back and Steel is rebuilt to comeback from his injuries; This turns him into a super-powered being; vs. Baron Death (intro).
36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.35.
Painted cover art by Tony Harris.
A Family Affair: Piers 1838, script by James Robinson, art by Gene Ha; The Shade manifests his powers to kill the Ludlows defending himself. From the Shade's Journal text story by James Robinson.
36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
Written by Howard Chaykin Art by Chaykin.
Chaykin revisits the old West in "Tall in the Saddle;" heads to the future in the science-fiction epic "Upgrades;" plays a World War II jazz tune in "The Last Time I Saw Paris;" shows the terror of urban violence with "Bad Blood;" and infiltrates the spy genre with "Breaking and Entering." Chaykin even guest-stars in his own story, the autobiographical yarn simply titled "Horrors." Turn the pages if you dare ? it's time for Howard Chaykin to go SOLO!
48 pg, FC, $4.99 US Cover price $4.99.
In "Earth's Last Stand," Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman, and others battle Superman the Barbarian (first seen in issue #3) and Darkseid's "Emissaries of Doom."
Based on the cartoon series of the same name. Cover art and plot by Jack Kirby, with script by Joey Cavalieri and art by Adrian Gonzalez.
Cover price $0.75.
A Year One Annual.
The origin of one of Superman's newest and most mysterious supporting characters is revealed, telling how the prince of Bhutran was forced to create the persona of Shadowdragon to save his homeland from devastation.
Written by David Michelinie and Brett Breeding, with art by Dick Giordano and Breeding.
Cover by Breeding and Klaus Janson. 60 pages. Cover price $3.50. Cover price $3.50.
Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Mike Vosburg and Vince Colletta. Cover by Mike Vosburg and Vince Colletta.
Starfire fights more Yorgs, the sinister demons from the shadows.
36 pages, full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
"The Triumph of Overlord!" Written by Michael Fleisher. Art by Carmine Infantino, Don Heck, and Dick Giordano.
The sinister Overlord threatens to expand the enslaving powers of the Spiral Zone across the entire planet. The only ones left to stand in his way are the Zone Riders, a brave, but small, force of freedom fighters. But first they'll have to fight their way through Overlords elite guard – the Black Widows. It's the final battle and the fate of the world rest in the balance.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.00.
It's all-out war in the incredible series finale! Lyrl Dox is inches from total victory in his power-hungry quest to brainwash the galaxy. Even the R.E.B.E.L.S. are under the diminutive despot's evil influence--except for Vril Dox, who invades the planet Cairn to wrest control of L.E.G.I.O.N. from his mad offspring.
Written by Tom Peyer. Art by Derec Aucoin and Phyllis Novin. FC, 32 pg.
Cover price $2.25.
Risking their very sanity, the R.E.B.E.L.S. stage a last-ditch assault on Lyrl Dox's mind-warping satellite, hovering over L.E.G.I.O.N.'s homeworld of Cairn. Plus, the truth behind Vril Dox's secret deal with Neron during Underworld Unleashed is revealed.
Written by Tom Peyer. Pencils by Derec Aucoin.
Cover price $2.25.
As Lyrl Dox's insidious plan to brainwash the galaxy continues, the R.E.B.E.L.S. are drawn into a dimensional warp, whereby they encounter the powerful beings who created their strange organic starship.
Written by Tom Peyer. Art by Derec Aucoin and Mark Propst. FC, 32 pg.
Cover price $2.25.
As Lyrl Dox prepares his insidious, planet-sized, interstellar mind-control device--a machine capable of enslaving thousands of worlds--the R.E.B.E.L.S. try to prove their innocence before a hostile world government. Meanwhile, Captain Comet struggles to organize an anti-L.E.G.I.O.N. revolt on Cairn, L.E.G.I.O.N.'s home base.
Written by Tom Peyer. Art by Derec Aucoin and Mark Propst. FC, 32 pg.
Cover price $2.25.
An UNDERWORLD UNLEASHED tie-in. On Earth, the Iceman strikes a dark bargain with Neron, while Vril Dox, master manipulator, tries to stay one step ahead of both.
Written by Tom Peyer, with art and cover by Derec Aucoin and Mark Propst. Mando Format.
Cover price $2.25.
Lyrl Dox hires the infamous assassin Iceman to track down the R.E.B.E.L.S. and destroy them once and for all. Cold and relentless, the Iceman is the ultimate killer...but nothing can prepare him for the horrors aboard the R.E.B.E.L.S.' ship!
Written by Tom Peyer, with art by Michael Dutkiewicz. Cover by Derec Aucoin and Mark Propst. Mando Format.
Cover price $2.25.
Dox struggles to free Garv from the hideous brain leeches while L.E.G.I.O.N. headquarters gets a surprise visit from an angry and violent Captain Comet.
Written by Tom Peyer, with art by Derec Aucoin and Mark Propst. Mando Format.
Cover price $2.25.
Vril Dox goes on a suicide mission, and the R.E.B.E.L.S. fall prey to Lyrl Dox's brainwashing device.
Written by Tom Peyer, with art and cover by Derec Aucoin and Mark Propst. Mando Format.
Cover price $2.25.
