WRITTEN BY KEITH GIFFEN; ART BY CLIFF RATHBURN AND ROB LEIGH; COVER BY KEVIN NOWLAN
Here it is! The first encounter between the Man of Steel and the Main Man! It's the story all Superman fans have been hoping we'd never show: the very first encounter between the Man of Steel and the Main Man! How did their great relationship start off so well? Why does Superman grit his teeth every time he hears the word "frag"? And why does Lobo hate this milksop planet we call Earth? Read it and weep!
FC, 48 PG. $3.50 Cover price $3.50.
Out for vengeance, Deadman encounters Lotus, Loomis and Vashnu before taking the fight to Sensei in "This Mortal Coil!"
Written by Andrew Helfer. Art & cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. Cover price $0.75.
With Cleveland Brand's permission, Boston Brand, a.k.a. Deadman, takes over his brother's body, but neither one could have foreseen the consequences in "Return...to Forever!" Batman appearance.
Written by Andrew Helfer. Art & cover by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez Cover price $0.75.
The Firefly breaks out of Blackgate Prison and is burning to join the Black Mask's gang. Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Staz Johnson and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Dave Taylor.
Miraweb Format. Cover price $1.95.
"Odds Against!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Chuck Dixon. Art by Graham Nolan and Scott Hanna. Batman and Robin have been hard at work putting a hurt on the criminal underworld. However, the arch rogue known as the Penguin plans to enact a scheme that will be the end of the Dynamic Duo.
Cover price $1.50.
Captain Fear leaves Batman in an escapable trap, facing the deadly currents of the Gotham River. Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Graham Nolan and Eduardo Barreto. Cover by Nolan and Scott Hanna.
Miraweb Format. Cover price $1.95.
The events of ZERO HOUR unexpectedly grant Bruce Wayne his fondest wish...a world in which his parents were never killed! Now Batman must struggle with the question of finding some way to repair the timestream, or leaving it as he always wished it could be...except in this rewritten history, young Bruce Wayne was the one murdered. Written by Chuck Dixon, with art by Graham Nolan and Bob McLeod. Cover by Nolan and Scott Hanna.
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WRITTEN BY ED BRUBAKER AND J.C. GAGNÉ; ART BY TOMMY CASTILLO, MICHEL GAGNÉ, AND WADE VON GRAWBADGER; COVER BY TIM SALE.
Part 2 of "Dead Reckoning." Jim Gordon returns to Gotham City and he's next on the hit list of a deadly assassin! Can Batman save Gordon from the mysterious killer who has Gotham's entire underworld on edge? Plus, Part 3 of the 5-part backup feature "Spore," drawn by renowned children's book and indie comics artist Michel Gagné (Zed, Insanely Twisted Rabbits).
FC, 40 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
WRITTEN BY PAUL BOLLES AND NANCY GAGNÉ; ART BY WILLIAM ROSADO, MICHÉL GAGNÉ, AND BOB WIACEK; COVER BY BRIAN EWING.
Batman tries to stop a cop with a vendetta from ripping Gotham apart. But how can he do that if he's lying unconcious in the Batmobile? Plus, a new 4-part backup feature, "Spore," is the Batman story we promise will shock every reader. It really is the story you thought you'd never see, written by Nancy Gagné and illustrated by renowned children's book and indie comix artist Michél Gagné (Zed, Insanely Twisted Rabbit).
FC, 40 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
Part of Batman No Man's Land. Written by Greg Rucka; art by Damion Scott and John Floyd; cover by John Cassaday.
"Jurisprudence" concludes as Two-Face puts James Gordon on trial! The charge: dereliction of his duty to Gotham City. The judge and prosecutor: Two-Face! The defense attorney: Harvey Dent! And if Gordon loses, the sentence is death!
FC, 32 pg." Cover price $1.99.
Written by Stuart Moore Art by Andy Clarke. Covers by Simone Bianchi DETECTIVE COMICS ships twice in March to present 'The Siege,' a nail-biting 2-part suspense story written by Stuart Moore (FIRESTORM, Punisher X-Mas Special) and Andy Clarke (BATMAN: FACE THE FACE)!
In issue #829, a costumed terrorist called VOX plans to blow up Wayne Tower - and he's trapped Bruce Wayne in a top-floor conference room. Aided only by his mentor's radioed instructions, Robin must face the bomber alone! And in the conclusion in #830, Robin faces certain death as massive explosions rock Wayne Tower. Only Bruce Wayne can stop the terrorist - but changing to Batman will mean revealing his dual identity!
Cover price $2.99.
Written by Paul Dini. Art by Don Kramer & Wayne Faucher. Cover by Simone Bianchi .
One of Bruce Wayne's oldest friends is found dead in Gotham Bay, ripped apart by a mysterious sea monster. As he investigates the bizarre death, Batman is drawn into a fatal encounter with the murderous creature.
32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.
Written by Royal McGraw. Art by Marcos Marz & Luciana del Negro. Cover by Simone Bianchi.
The enigmatic Doctor Phosphorous is back in a story by rising stars Royal McGraw, Marcos Marz and Luciana del Negro! Alex Sartorius was believed to be dead, but rumors of his death have been greatly exaggerated! Now more powerful than ever, Doctor Phosphorous seeks to enact revenge on crime boss Rupert Thorne and only one man can stop his reign of terror: The Batman.
32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.
WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA AND JORDAN B. GORFINKEL;ART BY SHAWN MARTINBROUGH, JEFF JOHNSON, STEVE MITCHELL, AND DAN PANOSIAN;COVER BY DAVE JOHNSON.
Following the events of "Officer Down," a party is held as cops and Gotham's elite ? including Two-Face ? turn out to say farewell to one of Gotham's finest! But how can Bruce Wayne slip away and become Batman in order to stop Two-Face, when he can't seem to ditch his ever-present bodyguard, Sasha Bordeaux? Plus, Chapter 10 of "The Jacobian."
FC, 40 PG. Cover price $2.50.
Full Cycle: Part 1 of 4. "Assault!" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Steve Erwin and Will Blyberg. Cover by Mike Zeck. Exploding from the pages of the New Teen Titans comes the DCU's most dangerous man - Deathstroke the Terminator. Slade Wilson is a super-soldier who uses 90% of his brain's capacity and this has allowed him to build a reputation as the best there is. With strength, speed, and cunning far beyond that of ordinary men, Deathstroke has even orchestrated the defeat of the heroes known as the Teen Titans (see New Teen Titans (1980) #42-44 and Annual #4).
Now, even though they have been enemies in recent years, when Slade's ex-wife is hospitalized by an attack the man known as the Terminator decides to take action.
Cover price $1.75.
KnightsEnd: Aftermath. Cats' dislike of water won't keep Catwoman from looking for the Enabler at the bottom of the river in "Catfish". Part 4 of 4, continued from the previous issue.
Script by Jo Duffy, pencils by Jim Balent, inks by Bob Smith. Balent cover.
Cover price $1.50.
Catwoman's up to her neck in high-tech opposition when she goes after the stolen Cybernetic Neural Enabler in "Tin Men". Part 2 of 4, continued from the previous issue. Story continues next issue.
Script by Jo Duffy, pencils by Jim Balent, inks by Ande Parks. Balent cover.
Cover price $1.50.
In the wake of her friend's injury, Catwoman looks to acquire the Cybernetic Neural Enabler in "Falling Star". Part 1 of 4, continued next issue.
Script by Jo Duffy, pencils by Jim Balent, inks by Ande Parks. Balent cover.
Cover price $1.50.
Zephyr takes the bait and steals the Beryl Butterfly, with Catwoman on her tail, in "Happyland". Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue.
Script by Jo Duffy, pencils by Jim Balent, inks by Ande Parks. Balent cover.
Cover price $1.50.
All is not roses for Selina after moving to a new, affluent neighborhood when she meets a gang of child thieves, not to mention the mysterious Zephyr, in "Zephyr". Part 1 of 2, continued next issue.
Script by Jo Duffy, pencils by Jim Balent, inks by Ande Parks. Balent cover.
Cover price $1.50.
KnightQuest: The Crusade. Catwoman and Batman (Jean Paul Valley) work together to find Professor Underhill, the man who can synthesize more neurotoxins, in "Body Chemistry". Part 4 of 4, continued from Batman (1940) #504.
Script by Jo Duffy, pencils by Jim Balent, inks by Dick Giordano. Cameos by Commissioner Gordon, Harvey Bullock, Renee Montoya. Balent cover.
Cover price $1.50.
Written by Jeph Loeb Art and cover by Tim Sale
The penultimate chapter in the enthralling murder mystery by the fan-favorite team of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale! Catwoman is coming dangerously close to finding out the truth about her past. But uncovering one secret too many could cost her all nine of her lives!
5 of 6 - 32 pg, FC, $3.50 US Cover price $3.50.
Written by Jeph Loeb Art and cover by Tim Sale For the first time ever: Catwoman vs. Wonder Woman's foe, Cheetah! It's a cat-fight that only the Eisner Award-winning team of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale can deliver!
The 6-issue miniseries kicks into high gear as Catwoman takes on Rome...and the sexy-but-deadly Cheetah! Claws, blood and hot girls ? when in Rome, do as the Roman crime bosses do! Retailers please note: This issue is resolicited; all previous orders are cancelled. Resolicited; o
4 of 6 - 32 pg, FC, $3.50 US Cover price $3.50.
