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And Justice For All…

♦ It’s that time of the month again when the companies release their titles for two months’ time so here is the third part of DC’s books shipping in June,  all their Justice-League and DCU books. This is the first month that the Rebirth books ship …

AQUAMAN: REBIRTH #1

Written by DAN ABNETT

Art by OSCAR JIMENEZ

Cover by BRAD WALKER and DREW HENNESSEY

Variant cover by RYAN BENJAMIN

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

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.

One-shot • On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

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AQUAMAN #1

Written by DAN ABNETT

Art and cover by BRAD WALKER and DREW HENNESSEY

Variant cover by JOSHUA MIDDLETON

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

“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 allows.”

On sale JUNE 22 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

THE FLASH: REBIRTH #1

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON

Art by CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO

Cover by KARL KERSCHL

Variant cover by JASON PEARSON

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

Spinning directly out of the epic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1, the Fastest Man Alive finds himself at the center of a DC Universe at a crossroads.

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

One-shot • On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

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THE FLASH #1

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON

Art by CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO

Cover by KARL KERSCHL

Variant cover by DAVE JOHNSON

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

“LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE” Chapter One

A new storm brews over Central City and disproves the old adage about lightning never, well…you know. Just as Barry begins to feel overwhelmed fighting crime, a new speedster debuts—but just where did this amazing new friend come from?

FLASH FACT: “2016 is the 60th anniversary of Barry Allen becoming The Flash, and it’s a privilege to be a part of it,” says writer Joshua Williamson. “‘The Return of Barry Allen’ in FLASH #79 [1993] is one of my favorite comics of all time. It’s where I became a Flash fan for life.”

On sale JUNE 22 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

GREEN LANTERNS: REBIRTH #1

Written by GEOFF JOHNS and SAM HUMPHRIES

Art and cover by ETHAN VAN SCIVER

Variant cover by ALEX GARNER

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

Creative powerhouse Geoff Johns puts the ring on again as he, co-writer Sam Humphries and artist Ethan Van Sciver debut a new era of emerald greatness! Rookie Green Lanterns Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz tackle the universe’s toughest beat: Earth.

HOT TICKET: Geoff and Ethan brought Hal Jordan to epic status with the original GREEN LANTERN: REBIRTH in 2004!

One-shot • On sale JUNE 1 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

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GREEN LANTERNS #1

Written by SAM HUMPHRIES

Art by ROBSON ROCHA

Cover by ROBSON ROCHA and JOE PRADO

Variant cover by EMANUELA LUPACCHINO

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

“RED PLANET” Chapter One

New Lanterns Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz promised to protect others in brightest day or blackest night, but as “Red Planet” begins to rise, the partners find themselves confronted with an unimaginable threat from Bleez and the Red Lanterns!

THEY SAID IT: “I am psyched for GREEN LANTERNS!” says writer Sam Humphries. “Myself, Simon, and Jessica are all new to the DC Universe. We’re gonna have a blast exploring it—if we don’t destroy it first.”

On sale JUNE 15 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

GREEN ARROW: REBIRTH #1

Written by BENJAMIN PERCY

Art by OTTO SCHMIDT

Cover by JUAN FERREYRA

Variant cover by STEVE SKROCE

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

Together again for the first time, the Emerald Archer meets Black Canary. Questioning everything Green Arrow believes in, Dinah Lance throws the hero’s world upside down, forcing him to question what he cares about more: his morals or his money?

BULL’S-EYE: “Readers are aching for the reunion of Green Arrow and Black Canary, and we’re finally going to give it to them.” says writer Benjamin Percy. “Also returning? Green Arrow’s goatee.”

One-shot • On sale JUNE 1 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

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GREEN ARROW #1

Written by BENJAMIN PERCY

Art by OTTO SCHMIDT

Cover by JUAN FERREYRA

Variant cover by NEAL ADAMS

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

“THE DEATH AND LIFE OF OLIVER QUEEN” Chapter One

As Oliver struggles with how he can fight “the man” when his huge fortune makes him the man, he and Black Canary uncover a deadly new threat to Seattle that cuts the Archer to the bone.

THEY SAID IT: “My touchstones are [former GA writers] Dennis O’Neil and Mike Grell, while trying to make the series my own,” says writer Benjamin Percy. “Green Arrow will be a politically and culturally relevant series. Expect stories that aim a broadhead into the zeitgeist, that are ripped from the headlines.”

On sale JUNE 15 • 32 pg, FC, $2,.99 US • RATED T

 

WONDER WOMAN: REBIRTH #1

Written by GREG RUCKA

Art by PAULO SIQUEIRA and LIAM SHARP

Cover by LIAM SHARP

Variant cover by STANLEY “ARTGERM” LAU

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

After suffering an unimaginable loss, Wonder Woman must rebuild her mission as Earth’s ultimate protector and champion.

DON’T MISS: New York Times best-selling writer Greg Rucka returns to Wonder Woman with a tale that will forever alter the DC icon.

One-shot • On sale JUNE 8• 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

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WONDER WOMAN #1

Written by GREG RUCKA

Art and cover by LIAM SHARP

Variant cover by FRANK CHO

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

“THE LIES” Chapter One

Why has the Lasso of Truth stopped working for the Amazon Princess? Start down the rabbit hole as dark secrets from Wonder Woman’s past unravel her present!

THEY SAID IT: “Drawing Wonder Woman isn’t just drawing a comic, it’s drawing an icon—the most famous and recognizable female superhero in the world,” exclaims artist Liam Sharp. “To get to draw her in her 75th year, with a new storyline scribed by no less than Greg Rucka, makes this without a doubt the most important drawing gig of my 30 years in comics.”

On sale JUNE 22 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

TITANS: REBIRTH #1

Written by DAN ABNETT

Art and cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND

Variant cover by MIKE CHOI

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

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 couple 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!

One-shot • On sale JUNE 15 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

 

WACKY RACELAND #1

Written by KEN PONTAC

Art and cover by LEONARDO MANCO

PENELOPE PITSTOP Variant cover by TOMMY LEE EDWARDS

PETER PERFECT Variant cover by JOE PRADO

DICK DASTARDLY Variant cover by DAVE JOHNSON

Coloring book cover by LEONARDO MANCO

Retailers: This issue will ship with five covers. Please see the order form for details.

The world has ended, but the race has just begun! Penelope Pitstop, Peter Perfect and the rest of the Wacky Racers vie for the finish line in a contest where the winner takes all and second place is death. Today’s trial: the shattered maze of freeways known as the Überpass, where they’re beset by giant sand beasts, mutated insects, and worst of all, Dick Dastardly’s murderously poor sportsmanship. The last thing they need after surviving the race is a brutal bar fight in a local dive, but that’s just what they get!.

On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

 

SCOOBY APOCALYPSE #2

Story by JIM LEE and KEITH GIFFEN

Script by KEITH GIFFEN and J.M. DeMATTEIS

Art by HOWARD PORTER

Cover by JIM LEE

Variant cover by CARLOS D’ANDA

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

The apocalypse continues as Scooby and the gang explore a mysterious facility that may hold the key to their survival. Little do they know that a particularly powerful puppy and his gang of mutated mutts are waiting in the shadows—and they’re ready to attack!

On sale JUNE 15 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

 

FUTURE QUEST #2

Written by JEFF PARKER

Art and cover by EVAN “DOC” SHANER

Variant cover by JILL THOMPSON

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.

Still reeling from their encounter with the ghost from outer space, Jonny and Hadji reach the wreckage of the vessel that burst through the vortex. The ship’s sole survivor doesn’t remember what she was fleeing, or even her own name…but she does know her pet is called Blip. Plus: journey to Earth’s past, 45,000 years ago—and witness the birth of the world’s first fantastic hero: Mightor!

On sale JUNE 29 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

 

DC SUPER HERO GIRLS VOL. 1: FINALS CRISIS TP

Written by SHEA FONTANA

Art and cover by YANCEY LABAT

Preparing for high school exams is hard enough, but at Super Hero High, even the tests are super-tough! Principal Waller keeps an eagle eye on her students, drilling them in math, science, literature—and other subjects like flying and powers! And no one wants to fail, because Principal Waller hands out detention faster than a speeding bullet.

In the first-ever all ages DC Super Hero Girls original graphic novel, Supergirl, Wonder Woman, Bumblebee, Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Katana, and Poison Ivy are studying hard—well, maybe not Harley Quinn— when they are each abducted by a mysterious villain! Will the students outsmart their captor, save Gotham City, and still pass their finals?

On sale JUNE 29 • 128 pg, FC, 6” x 9”, $9.99 US

 

TEEN TITANS EARTH ONE VOL. 2 HC

Written by JEFF LEMIRE

Art and cover by ANDY MACDONALD

After months on the run from the twisted project that created them, Cyborg, Terra, Beast Boy and Garth are near their breaking point, barely surviving on what they can steal, squatting in the ruins of an abandoned subdivision. But as they reach their lowest ebb, their creator, Dr. Niles Caulder, is ready to make his move…and they’re about to learn that they weren’t the only kids to go through Caulder’s twisted process! There are more children with powers out there, and unlike our heroes, they were raised for only one purpose—to be the living weapons Caulder wants ALL his Titans to be!

Writer Jeff Lemire (GREEN ARROW, ANIMAL MAN) teams up with artist Andy MacDonald (THE NEW 52: FUTURES’ END) to deliver the next chapter in the Earth One series!

On sale AUGUST 10 • 144 pg, FC, $22.99 US

 

JUSTICE LEAGUE #51

Written by DAN JURGENS

Art and cover by PAUL PELLETIER and TONY KORDOS

Retailers: This issue is resolicited. All previous orders are cancelled.

It’s a brave new world in the devastation that follows “Darkseid War.”

RESOLICIT • On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

 

JUSTICE LEAGUE #52

Written by SAM HUMPHRIES

Art and cover by PAUL PELLETIER and TONY KORDOS

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

On sale JUNE 22 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

 

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #12

Written by BRYAN HITCH

Art by NEIL EDWARDS and DANIEL HENRIQUES

Cover by BRYAN HITCH

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

On sale JUNE 22 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

 

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA ANNUAL #1

Written by BRYAN HITCH

Art by NEIL EDWARDS and DANIEL HENRIQUES

Cover by BRYAN HITCH

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!

On sale JUNE 29 • 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US • RATED T

 

 

BLOODLINES #3: “THE TERROR WITHIN”

Written by J.T. KRUL

Art and cover by V. KEN MARION and SEAN PARSONS

Eddie, Albert, and Dana search for answers about what is happening to them—but the truth may be worse than they can imagine. Plus, Duncan already lost his family to the secret alien infestation, and now he’s driven to get a little payback. Time for some mercy killing.

On sale JUNE 1 • 32 pg, FC, 3 of 6, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

 

CYBORG #12

Written by MARV WOLFMAN

Art by FELIPE WATANABE and OCLAIR ALBERT

Cover by JONBOY MEYERS

S.T.A.R. Labs is invaded by brother and sister super-villains seeking revenge for the suicide of their father. Cyborg is the only one who can stop them, but he’s in the middle of a firmware upgrade from the events of last issue.

On sale JUNE 22 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

CONSTANTINE, THE HELLBLAZER #13

Written by MING DOYLE and JAMES TYNION IV

Art by ERYK DONOVAN

Cover by RILEY ROSSMO

John Constantine has been to Hell so many times it feels like home—and he knows that it’s no place to leave two scared little girls trapped. He’s got one shot to save Oliver’s kids, but he’ll have to fight Faerie, Blythe, Papa Midnite and a host of even worse things while he tries to fix this latest mistake.

On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

 

 

EARTH 2: SOCIETY #13

Written by DAN ABNETT

Art by FEDERICO DALLOCCHIO

Cover by MATTHEW CLARK

Can the device that Fury used to bring back the Amazons also provide the means to power up the new Earth-2, a world without natural resources? Hawkgirl thinks so, but given Fury’s background and history, can she convince the other Wonders and the rest of the world? Sides will be chosen as the future of the entire world may very well hang in the balance.

On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

DEATHSTROKE #19

Written by JAMES BONNY • Art by PAOLO PANTALENA • Cover by TYLER KIRKHAM

With the life of his daughter Rose hanging in the balance, Slade Wilson is forced into a tense alliance with Ra’s al Ghul and the League of Assassins. And before he can carry out his vendetta against Victor Ruiz and his mercenary army, Slade must first engage in a violent rematch with his latest deadly foes, Lawman and Snakebite. Can Deathstroke survive this all-out “Blood Feud”?

On sale JUNE 22 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

 

 

DEATHSTROKE ANNUAL #2

Written by PHIL HESTER

Art by MIRKO COLAK

Cover by JORGE JIMENEZ

When the son of a powerful drug warlord is assassinated by a mysterious costumed hitman known only as The Balkan, Deathstroke is hired by his family to take revenge! But who is The Balkan? And what is his endgame? Find out in a stunning annual you won’t want to miss!

On sale JUNE 29 • 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US • RATED T+

 

 

DOCTOR FATE #13

Written by PAUL LEVITZ

Art by IBRAHIM MOUSTAFA

Cover by TONY HARRIS

From a windowless tower in Salem, Massachusetts, a man who is familiar with Doctor Fate, Kent Nelson, smells trouble coming. But will he be able to properly teach the former medical student and current possessor of the mystical power, Khalid Nassour, how to truly be Doctor Fate before all New York City is aflame?

On sale JUNE 1 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

 

RED HOOD/ARSENAL #13

Written by SCOTT LOBDELL

Art by JOE BENNETT

Cover by ROBSON ROCHA

The Joker’s Daughter’s master plan is revealed! Are Jason and Roy strong enough take down both Duela and the Iron Rule? And what will it cost them? Find out in the shocking conclusion to RED HOOD/ ARSENAL!

On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T • FINAL ISSUE

 

 

LEGENDS OF TOMORROW #4

Cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL

FIRESTORM

Written by GERRY CONWAY

Art by EDUARDO PANSICA and ROB HUNTER

With Firestorm held captive by General Eiling and tortured to the brink of an unstable nuclear reaction, it’s up to Jason Rausch and Tonya Lu to sneak into NASCA Base and save Ronnie and Professor Stein…before they explode!

METAMORPHO

Written by AARON LOPRESTI

Art by AARON LOPRESTI and JONATHAN GLAPION

Metamorpho and Sapphire have forged an alliance with the people of Dagon Ra to find the Orb, but will they be able to fend off Kanjar Ro and his space pirates?

SUGAR & SPIKE

Written by KEITH GIFFEN

Art by BILQUIS EVELY

When Green Lantern’s friend Itty the extraterrestrial is kidnapped, only Sugar & Spike can save the day! But who would kidnap a poor, defenseless outer-space worm?!

METAL MEN

Written by LEN WEIN

Art by YILDIRAY CINAR and TREVOR SCOTT

With their backs against the wall, and the military breathing down their necks, the Metal Men turn to their one friend who might be able to help them track down Nameless: Cyborg!

On sale JUNE 8 • 80 pg, FC, $7.99 US • RATED T

 

 

SWAMP THING #6

Written by LEN WEIN

Art and cover by KELLEY JONES

The stunning conclusion to Len Wein and Kelley Jones’ smash-hit miniseries! The fate of his home hinges on Alec Holland and his allies as shocking information is revealed about his friend-turned-foe Matt Cable.

On sale JUNE 1 • 32 pg, FC, 6 of 6, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

 

NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #21

Written by TIM SEELEY

Art and cover by JUAN FERRERYAT

What do you get when you mix the deadly Suicide Squad with the Fist of Cain killer cult and Rose Tattoo, the resurrected goddess of murder? A very, very bad day for Amanda Waller.

On sale JUNE 15 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

 

 

SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED: DEADSHOT/KATANA #6

Written by MIKE W. BARR and BRIAN BUCCELLATO

Art by DIOGENES NEVES, VIKTOR BODGANOVIC and RICHARD FRIEND

Cover by CARY NORD

Retailers: This cover was previously slated to run on issue #1.

Kobra put the fate of the Earth at risk—and now he wants Katana and the Squad to work beside him to clean up his mistakes. As the fight on his ark heats up, they’ll all need to decide what is most important!

On sale JUNE 15 • 48 pg, FC, 6 of 6,
$4.99 US • RATED T

 

TEEN TITANS #21

Written by TONY BEDARD

Art by IAN CHURCHILL

Cover by MIKE McKONE

While attempting to clean up their public image, the Teen Titans unexpectedly encounter an dangerous threat—the dastardly duo known as Monsieur Mallah and the Brain!

On sale JUNE 22 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

TEEN TITANS ANNUAL #2

Written by SCOTT LOBDELL

Art by CORY SMITH

Cover by JONBOY MEYERS

Retailers: This cover was previously slated to run on TEEN TITANS #20.

A rare night off for the Teen Titans turns into a disaster when partygoers begin to mutate into bizarre, uncontrollable animals! Is this the work of Brother Blood? Or someone even more deadly?

On sale JUNE 29 • 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US • RATED T

GREEN LANTERN CORPS: EDGE OF OBLIVION #6

Written by TOM TAYLOR

Art by JACK HERBERT

Cover by ETHAN VAN SCIVER

Out of options, the Green Lantern Corps watch helplessly as the universe begins to die and decompose around them. Will the emerald heroes find their way back from the edge of oblivion?

On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, 6 of 6, $2.99 US • RATED T

 

 

DC COMICS: BOMBSHELLS #14

Written by MARGUERITE BENNETT

Art by LAURA BRAGA and MIRKA ANDOLFO

Cover by ANT LUCIA

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.

On sale JUNE 1 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST

 

 

THE LEGEND OF WONDER WOMAN #7

Written by RENAE DE LIZ

Art by RENAE DE LIZ and RAY DILLON

Cover by RENAE DE LIZ

Wonder Woman has been making a big splash in the European Theater of Operations, and it’s drawn the notice of Nazi high command—and something even scarier. Plus, Steve Trevor is teaching Diana Prince to fly an airplane, without knowing that his admiration for Wonder Woman is making things awkward for his trainee!

On sale JUNE 29 • 40 pg, FC, 7 of 9, $3.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST

 

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FIVE #11

Written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO

Art by BRUNO REDONDO and JUAN ALBARRAN

Cover by DAVID YARDIN

It’s on! Harley has a lot to get out of her system, and the first person who’s going to get a dose of it is the guy she had a brief crush on—Shazam. But “Shazzy’s” not buying what’s Harley’s selling, so things are about to get…complicated. Meanwhile, Superman pays a visit to a man who once head-butted him.

On sale JUNE 1 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST

 

 

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FIVE #12

Written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO

Art by MIKE S. MILLER

Cover by DAVID YARDIN

Batman has opposed Superman’s Regime since the beginning, while Damian (now Nightwing) threw his support behind the Man of Steel. Father and son, on opposite sides. So what act perpetrated by Victor Zsasz could be so heinous as to make these two join forces again to track him down? Don’t miss the shocking answer.

On sale JUNE 15 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST

 

LOONEY TUNES #231

Written by BILL MATHENY and DAVE ALVAREZ

Art and cover by DAVE ALVAREZ

It’s Daffy Duck versus a comic book artist as Daffy gets erased and painted into the most unusual places and costumes…within these very panels of the comic book! Cut him some slack, will you, mister artist, and draw him a parachute if Daffy’s falling from the sky you just drew?

On sale JUNE 22 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E

 

TEEN TITANS GO! #16

Written by DEREK FRIDOLFS and SHOLLY FISCH

Art by DEREK FRIDOLFS and MARCELO MAIOLO

Cover by DAN HIPP

After a stunning bank heist, the Amazing Mumbo Jumbo uses his magic to scramble the superpowers of the Teen Titans! What will Robin, Beast Boy, Starfire, Raven and Cyborg do with their newfound abilities?

On sale JUNE 1 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E • DIGITAL FIRST

 

SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #70

Written by SHOLLY FISCH

Art and cover by WALTER CARZON and HORACIO OTTOLINI

Sure, most high school mascots are kind of goofy. But when a monstrous version of a mascot goes on a rampage, the only way to solve the mystery is for the Mystery Inc. gang to go undercover—by going back to school! Amid cliques, jocks and algebra, Scooby and the gang might survive the menace of the monster, but can they survive the perils of high school?

On sale JUNE 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E

 

MAD MAGAZINE #540

Written and illustrated by THE USUAL GANG OF IDIOTS

School’s out! Why not pick up the latest MAD and see if you can make it count as “summer reading”?

On sale JUNE 15 • 56 pg, FC, $5.99 US

AQUAMAN: SUB-DIEGO VOL. 2 TP

Written by WILL PFEIFER, JOHN ARCUDI and JOHN OSTRANDER

Art by PATRICK GLEASON, CHRIS BATISTA and others

Cover by PATRICK GLEASON and CHRISTIAN ALAMY

The residents of Sub Diego must rely on Aquaman to solve their mutation mystery! From sea to land, Aquaman must figure out who is behind this catastrophe while keeping the citizens of Sub Diego safe, in stories from AQUAMAN #23-29.

On sale JULY 13 • 168 pg, FC, $16.99 US

 

THE FLASH VOL. 8: ZOOM HC

Written by ROBERT VENDITTI and VAN JENSEN

Art by BRETT BOOTH, NORM RAPMUND, ALE GARZA, VICENTE CIFUENTES and others

Cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND

Just when Barry Allen’s life was starting to return to normal, one of his most powerful and dangerous foes returns! Professor Zoom and his team of acolytes have broken Barry’s father out of prison, and now Barry must stop them before his life, reputation, and family are torn apart. Collects THE FLASH #41-47 and the Sneak Peek story from CONVERGENCE: DETECTIVE COMICS #2.

On sale AUGUST 3 • 176 pg, FC, $24.99 US

GRAPHIC INK: THE DC COMICS ART OF GARY FRANK HC

Written by GEOFF JOHNS and others

Art by GARY FRANK, JON SIBAL and others

Cover by GARY FRANK

The latest title in the GRAPHIC INK book series celebrates the work of Gary Frank, one of DC’s greatest artists. In these tales starring Supergirl, Batman, Superman and more, Frank’s art features a sharp, iconic style that pays homage to classic DC artists while pushing the characters into the future.

On sale AUGUST 24 • 416 pg, FC, $39.99 US

 

GREEN ARROW VOL. 8: THE NIGHTBIRDS TP

Written by BENJAMIN PERCY

Art by PATRICK ZIRCHER, SZYMON KUDRANSKI and FABRIZIO FIORENTINO

Cover by PATRICK ZIRCHER

In these stories from GREEN ARROW #41-47, GREEN ARROW ANNUAL #1 and the Sneak Peek story from CONVERGENCE: SPEED FORCE #2, Oliver Queen is back in Seattle—and not only does he have to keep the city safe, but he also has to look out for his half sister Emiko. That won’t be easy—especially when threats like the mysterious Night Birds are snatching people out of the sky at random. Green Arrow must learn whether the Night Birds are really monsters from above, or if there’s something even more terrifying behind them…

On sale JULY 6 • 176 pg, FC, $16.99 US

 

THE DEMON VOL. 2: THE LONGEST DAY TP

Written by GARTH ENNIS

Art by JOHN McCREA, PETER SNEJBJERG and others

Cover by JOHN McCREA

The Demon is back for more violent, over-the-top adventures in this collection, featuring never-before-reprinted stories, which feature the unexpected return of Merlin, who warns Jason Blood of Etrigan’s demonic offspring! Then, The Demon and Jason Blood trick Captain Scumm into selling something he can never get back. And don’t miss appearances by Hitman! Collects THE DEMON #49-58.

On sale JULY 27 • 272 pg, FC, $19.99 US

 

DC COMICS: BOMBSHELLS VOL. 2: ALLIES TP

Written by MARGUERITE BENNETT

Art by LAURA BRAGA, MARGUERITE SAUVAGE, MIRKO ANDOLFO and ELIZABETH TORQUE

Cover by ANT LUCIA

In these tales from issues #7-12, meet the Batgirls! While Batwoman is away in Europe, a group of young women decide to pick up her mantle and protect the streets of Gotham City themselves! Supergirl and Stargirl wonder if they are being used as instruments of propaganda, while mythological creatures attack the Allied forces, bringing Wonder Woman into the fray!

On sale JULY 13 • 200 pg, FC, $16.99 US

 

DC ELSEWORLDS: JUSTICE LEAGUE VOL. 1 TP

Written by ED HANNIGAN, CHUCK DIXON, JOHN FRANCIS MOORE, BARBARA KESEL, ADAM WARREN and WILLIAM MESSNER-LOEBS

Art by ED HANNIGAN, DICK GIORDANO, J.H. WILLIAMS III, KIERON DWYER, MATT HALEY, ADAM WARREN, PHIL WINSLADE and others

Cover by J.H. WILLIAMS III

The Justice League in the Wild West? A world where Supergirl and Batgirl protect Metropolis and Gotham City? Wonder Woman fighting Jack the Ripper in Victorian England? In Elseworlds, anything is possible. This new title collects LEAGUE OF JUSTICE #1-2, JUSTICE RIDERS #1, ELSEWORLD’S FINEST #1-2, ELSEWORLD’S FINEST: SUPERGIRL & BATGIRL #1, TITANS: SCISSORS PAPER STONE #1 and WONDER WOMAN: AMAZONIA #1.

On sale JULY 13 • 424 pg, FC, $34.99 US

 

GREEN ARROW BY KEVIN SMITH TP

Written by KEVIN SMITH

Art by PHIL HESTER and ANDE PARKS

Cover by MATT WAGNER

Kevin Smith’s acclaimed run on GREEN ARROW is collected in a new trade paperback! In these tales from issues #1-15, Green Arrow is back from the dead, leading the Dark Knight to investigate his mysterious return, while a silent killer targets costumed vigilantes…

On sale JULY 20 • 384 pg, FC, $24.99 US

 

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FOUR VOL. 1 TP

Written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO

Art by BRUNO REDONDO, MIKE S. MILLER and others

Cover by HOWARD PORTER

In these stories from issues #1-7, it’s the year of gods! Joining the insurgence against Superman, Zeus makes a bid for Earth, bringing the Amazonian Army into the fight. But who will Wonder Woman side with? And how will Batman take advantage of all this godly interference?

On sale JULY 13 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

 

LOBO VOL. 3: PAID IN BLOOD TP

Written by CULLEN BUNN and FRANK BARBIERE

Art by ROBSON ROCHA, DANIEL HENRIQUES, MATT BANNING, RUY JOSE and ETHAN VAN SCIVER

Cover by LEONARDO MANCO

In these stories from issues #10-13 and SINESTRO #15, Lobo comes face to face with Sinestro! But did our favorite bounty hunter bite off more than he could chew when he agreed to hunt down the last of the Red Lanterns? Plus, Lobo falls victim to a deadly new drug that’s making its way through the black markets of the universe—and it’s making him doubt his own sanity! Guest-starring Hal Jordan!

On sale JULY 13 • 128 pg, FC, $14.99 US

 

NEW TEEN TITANS VOL. 5 TP

Written by MARV WOLFMAN and GEORGE PEREZ

Art by GEORGE PEREZ, KEITH POLLARD and ROMEO TANGHAL

Cover by GEORGE PEREZ

While Brother Blood and the Brotherhood of Evil are at war with each other, the Titans find themselves tracking and capturing their former teammate Terra. Lies, betrayal and deceit seep into the team as they try to rehabilitate their former ally. But with threats from without and from within, the very fabric of the team is tested. Collects NEW TEEN TITANS#28-34 and NEW TEEN TITANS ANNUAL #2.

On sale JULY 27 • 224 pg, FC, $19.99 US

 

TEEN TITANS GO! VOL. 2: WELCOME TO THE PIZZA DOME TP

Written by SHOLLY FISCH, MERRILL HAGAN and AMY WOLFRAM

Art by BEN BATES, JORGE CORONA, LEA HERNANDEZ and DARIO BRIZUELA

Cover by DAN HIPP

In these stories from issues #7-12, the team must face the agony of Valentine’s Day and Cyborg’s new mustache! Plus, who will win a no-holds-barred staring contest? And what will Beast Boy do with his new pair of Hypno-Specs? The action and fun continue in this new, all-ages collection featuring TEEN TITANS GO! #7-12.

On sale JULY 13 • 128 pg, FC, $12.99 US

 

NEW SUICIDE SQUAD VOL. 3: FREEDOM TP

Written by SEAN RYAN and TIM SEELEY

Art by PHILIPPE BRIONES and JUAN FERREYRA

Cover by JUAN FERREYRA

Cut off from Belle Reve and presumed dead, Harley Quinn and the Suicide Squad are presented with the opportunity to kill their jailer, Amanda Waller! Plus, Harley, Deadshot, Boomerang and Parasite try to break back in to Belle Reve Prison?! And after being 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! Collects NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #13-18.

On sale JULY 27 • 144 pg, FC, $16.99 US

 

SUICIDE SQUAD VOL. 4: THE JANUS DIRECTIVE TP

Written by JOHN OSTRANDER, KIM YALE, PAUL KUPPERBERG, CARY BATES and GREG WEISMAN

Art by JOHN K. SNYDER III, TOM MANDRAKE and others

Cover by KARL KESEL

The Suicide Squad has always been held in check by their leader, Amanda Waller. But now it’s clear that Waller is sending the team on missions in the pursuit of her own personal agenda! Soon, other governments and super-villain teams become involved, and all-out chaos erupts. The question now is: who controls the one who controls the super-villains? Collects SUICIDE SQUAD #26-30, CHECKMATE #15-18, MANHUNTER #14, FIRESTORM #86, and CAPTAIN ATOM #30.

On sale JULY 13 • 296 pg, FC, $19.99 US

 

SUICIDE SQUAD: THE SILVER AGE HC

Written by ROBERT KANIGHER

Art by ROSS ANDRU and MIKE ESPOSITO

Cover by MICHAEL CHO

The original 1960s missions of the Suicide Squad are collected at last, including stories from THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #25-27 and 37-39, plus STAR SPANGLED WAR STORIES #110-111, 116-121, 125, 127 and 128. When all other options are exhausted, the U.S. calls in their new team, Task Force X, led by Rick Flag! Whether a scientist is missing, a dangerous serum is in the wrong hands, or dinosaurs threaten our fighting forces, the Suicide Squad is ready for action!

On sale JULY 27 • 336 pg, FC, $39.99 US

 

GIRL POWER: AMANDA CONNER GALLERY EDITION

Written by JUSTIN GRAY, JIMMY PALMIOTTI, DARWYN COOKE and AMANDA CONNER

Art and cover by AMANDA CONNER

Amanda Conner’s amazing artwork showcasing some of DC’s most iconic female characters is collected together for the first time in the large, deluxe-format GIRL POWER: AMANDA CONNER GALLERY EDITION. Sourced from the original art, this collection reflects the incredible diversity and power of Conner’s style. Contained between the oversized covers of this Smythe-sewn edition are high-resolution scans of Amanda’s art boards for POWER GIRL #1, 7, 8 and 9, DC’S WEDNESDAY COMICS Supergirl feature and the complete BEFORE WATCHMAN: SILK SPECTRE saga, as well as an assortment of cover art from these series.

Graphitti Designs’ Gallery Editions strive to replicate the look, feel and attitude of the artwork. Every page is reproduced at original size on heavy paper stock to provide the fan and collector with museum-quality reproductions that are unobtainable from any other source.

See for yourself why Conner’s fan-favorite work continues to grow in popularity with this larger-than-life presentation!

On sale AUGUST 2016 • 248 pg, FC, 12” x 17”, $125.00 US

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