Written by Matthew Rosenberg. Art and Cover by Eddy Barrows.
Fear State Tie-In - In life, they've terrorized the people of Gotham. Now, they are Gotham's last hope. Task Force X saw villains working their way to freedom. Task Force Z will see dead villains working for a new chance at life! On A-DAY, the attack on Arkham Asylum left hundreds of Gotham's most cunning and deranged criminals dead…now, a mysterious benefactor has activated the governments TASK FORCE clause to bring them back as the ultimate army of the night! To lead this team of the undead, only a person who knows exactly what it feels like to be brutally murdered and brought back to life can handle the job…enter: RED HOOD. But when Jason Todd unravels the mystery surrounding Task Force Z's creation, will he try to destroy it…or embrace it? BANE. MAN-BAT. THE ARKHAM KNIGHT. SUNDOWNER. MR. BLOOM. RED HOOD. THEY ARE TASK FORCE Z, AND DEATH WAS JUST THE BEGINNING...!
32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
Written by Ben Percy. Art by Szymon Kudranski. Cover by Patrick Zircher.
In war-torn Africa, Green Arrow and Deathstroke are both hunting for the same man-Doctor Miracle-whose blood cures any disease. They're battling not only each other, but also a militant group known as The Whites. There is no deadlier foe than the world's greatest assassin, and against his blade Green Arrow may have met his end.
32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.
Written by Ben Percy. Art and Cover by Szymon Kudranski.
The Patriots have been cleared of any wrongdoing during the Midnight Parade attack, which only encourages what Green Arrow sees as state-sanctioned violence against the wargs! How can Oliver hide the symptoms of his Lukos infection while keeping the city safe from a brewing war?
32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99
Adult Coloring Book Variant Edition by Cully Hamner. Written by Ben Percy. Art by Patrick Zircher.
As a result of the traumatic effects of the recent ANNUAL #1, Oliver Queen has contracted the Lukos virus! As he struggles to find a cure, he must stay far away from his friends and family-or else he'll tear them to shreds!
32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.
Written by Ben Percy. Art by Fabrizio Fiorentino and Federico Dallocchio. Cover by Joe Bennett.
The Day of the Dead is here-and because of Tarantula's betrayal, the Skeleton cartel has captured Green Arrow! Will he survive the dark ceremony...or become part of Jefe's empire of bones?
32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.
Written by Ben Percy. Art and Cover by Patrick Zircher.
The city of Juarez has been overrun by Jefe and his Skeleton Cartel. He plans a sacrifice to honor the Day of the Dead. Can Green Arrow and Tarantula really stop an army of the darkness? Or will they simply become the first victims?
32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.
Written by Geoff Johns. Art by Ryan Sook and Fernando Pasarin. Cover by Sook.
The Atom has been in the center of the BLACKEST NIGHT storm since day one. But now that storm becomes more personal than he could ever have imagined when he is hunted by not only the Black Lanterns Hawkman and Hawkgirl, but Black Lanterns Khufu and Chay-Ara! Don't miss the meltdown in another of this month's one-issue revivals of classic DC Universe titles!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.
Near complete Set (5/6)
Written by Jadzia Axelrod. Art by Amancay Nahuelpan. Cover by Amancay Nahuelpan.
SOARING TO NEW HEIGHTS AND BATTLING NEW FOES! Kendra Saunders, the winged warrior better known as Hawkgirl, has been one of the DCU's greatest heroes for a long time, serving as a member of both the Justice League and the Justice Society. But with the Justice League disbanded, Kendra decides she needs a fresh start and heads to Metropolis to begin a new life. That life is quickly interrupted by a mysterious villain with a powerful connection to the Nth metal that makes up Hawkgirl's wings and weapons. A brand-new adventure with sky-high action, adventure, and intrigue begins here by Jadzia Axelrod (Galaxy: The Prettiest Star) and Amancay Nahuelpan (Wonder Woman, Detective Comics, The Flash).
32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
WRITTEN BY KURT BUSIEK AND CARY BATES; ART BY WALTER SIMONSON AND JOHN BYRNE; COVER BY JOSÉ LUIS GARCÍA-LOPÉZ AND KEVIN NOWLAN
This tribute issue finds José Luis García-Lopéz and Kevin Nowlan taking on the weirdest cover of July's Specials! Hawkman battles a winged gorilla from the cover of HAWKMAN #6, and two teams tell the tale: writer Kurt Busiek with artist Walter Simonson, and writer Cary Bates with artist John Byrne!
Cover art by Wally Wood. Yesterday Begins Today! starring the All Star Super Squad, script by Paul Levitz, art by Wally Wood; Star-Spangled Kid changes his Cosmic Rod (borrow from Starman who gave it to him) to a Cosmic Belt, as Superman continues with the team (although 'retired') as they go back to the time of King Arthur and Camelot, meeting up with an earlier persona of The Shining Knight, to face off vs. Vandal Savage.
36 Pages, Full Color.
Slay Ride in the Sky - Written by Denny O'Neil and Paul Levitz. Art by Jack Kirby and Mike Royer. Cover by Joe Kubert.
There's no way for the Avenger to get down alive...no way! Also: 1-page Captain Marvel Hostess Twinkies ad "Minerva Menace!" with art by Curt Swan. 32 pages, full color.
Cover art by Joe Kubert. "Batman and the Mummy" Hostess Twinkies ad. "This Night, an Avenger Is Born!", script by Denny O'Neil, art by Al McWilliams
Origin and intro of the Avenger, and his support organization Justice, Inc.; The Avenger was Richard Benson; Due to the traumatic kidnapping of his wife and child the muscles in his face were frozen; This enabled him to literally mold his face into any shape. "Justice Incorporated" by Allen Asherman. 36 pgs., full color.
"The Night of the Killers." The Shadow and his agents battle a family of escaped fugitives who are wreaking havoc on the city.
Script by Denny O'Neil, art by E.R. Cruz. Cover by Michael Kaluta.
"The Doom Puzzle." DC's faithful take on '30s radio star The Shadow makes its debut, showcasing beautifully O'Neil's snappy dialogue and Kaluta's gorgeous artwork. The Shadow and his agents stop an armored car robbery that was planned by a Wall Street stockbroker.
Script by Denny O'Neil, art by Michael Kaluta. Cover by Kaluta.
Join Maze and buddy Denton as they take a farewell stroll through the streets of South Richmond Park, keeping humanity safe and entertained in this final issue of the series. Plus: Maze's scrapbook! By Bob Rozakis, Stephen DeStefano and Craig Boldman, and a cover by Frank Miller (doing Dark Knight Returns renditions of Batman and Robin), DeStefano and Karl Kesel.
Cover by John Bolton. "Patriots". Part 14 of 14. Story by John Ostrander. Art by Tom Mandrake.
The National Interest use the American talisman to create their embodiment of the American Dream, the American Scream. But it may have met its match when it meets the Spectre and his ally, the talisman created embodiment of Americas hopes and dreams, The Patriot.
32 pages. Full color.
"Someone to Watch Over Me!" Story by Larry Hama. Art by Rodolfo Damaggio and Bill Sienkiewicz. In order to save two universes, the young hero known as Access was forced to use the power of Amalgam (see Marvel versus DC (1996) #3). In this issue, The macabre Man-Thing and the tragic Man-Bat are merged to create the Bat-Thing. This cursed creature is forced to stalk the night, seeking out evil wherever it may dwell.
The spilled blood of innocents calls to the Spectre for revenge, making it increasingly difficult for him to protect Amy from the serial killer known as the Reaver. And dark forces are set in motion when Azmodus takes possession of a mortal who has good reason to hate the Spectre.
Written by John Ostrander, with art by Tom Mandrake. Painted cover by Matt Wagner.
"Shattered Glass" - The Spectre faces off against the spirit of an abusive husband who was killed by his tormented wife. A fragment from the American Talisman is given to Helen Belcanto, a dissatisfied editor, with interesting results.
Written by John Ostrander, with art by Tom Mandrake and Carla Feeny. Painted cover by Kent Williams. 32 pages. Full color.
DC's shocking new pulp universe is finally unveiled! In the shadows of the War, the roots of the Golden Tree cabal grew deep into the heart of a fallen world… and the leaders at the heart of this secret organization see no place in their utopia for heroism.
By Mark Schultz & Moritat
Written by David Lapham and Brian Azzarello Art by Tom Mandrake Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz
Crispus Allen cannot crack the case that links him to his monstrous alter ego...the Spectre! The Phantom Stranger appears to offer his own uncanny insights! Plus, Dr. 13's reality-bending riot continues! With Anthro, Genius Jones, Captain Fear, Primate Patrol, Haunted Tank, and more!
First Contact: Part 3 of 4 - Written by Greg Pak. Art and cover by Jae Lee.
Batman, Superman, Huntress and Power Girl battle a massive new threat to the DC Universe! As Kaizan Gamorra unleashes the means to take down Superman, an unbelievable discovery is made that will have major repercussions in 2014!
32 pages, full color.
First Contact: Part 1 of 4 - (W) Greg Pak. (A/CA) Jae Lee.
The Worlds' Finest teams of two worlds meet at last in chapter 1 of 'First Contact'! With Power Girl's abilities on the fritz, see what happens when her long-lost cousin Superman approaches her! And a major threat returns in a way you won't believe!
Written by FABIAN NICIEZA. Art by SCOTT McDANIEL and ANDY OWENS. Cover by SHANE DAVIS.
When Ra's al Ghul first heard that Bruce Wayne had died, he refused to believe it. Now The Demon's Head is proven right as his longtime arch enemy returns and the villain's master plan can continue in earnest... 32 pg