THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #21

Written by David Hine
Art by Doug Braithwaite & Bill Reinhold
Cover by Doug Braithwaite

It’s Lantern vs. Lantern as Hal Jordan comes to blows with his bizarre alien counterpart! Back on Earth, Green Arrow struggles to save the children of Arcadia Orphanage from further horrific experimentation!

On sale January 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BLUE BEETLE #35

Written by Matthew Sturges
Art by Carlo Barberi
Cover by Rafael Albuquerque

As the fallout from Doctor Polaris's meddling in the affairs of El Paso fades, a new threat rears its multiple ugly heads. Who is the KDRA and what purpose will Blue Beetle's scarab fulfill? And even more terrifying, will Beetle and friends survive the upcoming Valentine's Day Dance?

On sale January 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BLACK LIGHTNING:
Year One #1-2

Written by Jen Van Meter
Art and cover by Cully Hamner

Jefferson Pierce returns to his old stomping grounds – the infamous Suicide Slum of Metropolis – in order to bring some hope to the residents of his downtrodden former neighborhood. He’ll quickly learn, though, that a lawless place sometimes requires a lawless vigilante to drag it into the light. Acclaimed writer Jen Van Meter (CINNAMON, OUTSIDERS) and kinetic artist Cully Hamner (BLUE BEETLE, RED) combine forces to retell the electrifying origin of DC’s most honorable hero, the bold and brave Justice Leaguer known as Black Lightning!

Issue #1 on sale January 7; issue #2 on sale January 21 • 1 and 2 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BOOSTER GOLD #16

Written by Dan Jurgens         
Art by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund
Cover by Brian Stelfreeze

Part 2 of the 4-part "Reality Lost" arc continues in this “Faces of Evil” issue as Booster Gold finds himself stranded in the midst of the battlefields of World War I and comes face-to-face with the infamous Hans von Hammer, a.k.a. Enemy Ace! Meanwhile, Goldstar and Skeets continue their search for the missing Rip Hunter!

On sale January 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY #16

Written by Andrew Kreisberg
Art by Mike Norton & Joe Rubinstein
Cover by Ladrönn

A "Faces of Evil" issue featuring the black archer Merlyn! The deadly assassin comes back into the lives of Green Arrow and Black Canary just when they've gotten their lives back on track! But if the heroes can defeat their archenemy, could that just open the gates to more, possibly worse evil in their lives?

On sale January 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

GREEN LANTERN #38

Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert
Cover by Shane Davis & John Dell
A

“Faces of Evil” issue! The War of Light ignites as the first bizarre battle with the Red Lanterns comes to a blood-fueled conclusion. But what unexpected fate has befallen Atrocitus, the leader of the Red Lanterns, and what new Green Lantern law is unveiled?
Plus, the Guardians of the Orange Light reveal themselves!

On sale January 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JONAH HEX #39

Written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti
Art and cover by Rafa Garres

Leading by example as always, Jonah Hex shows a new town sheriff how to handle both his outlaws and his abolitionists.

On sale January 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

MANHUNTER #38

Written by Marc Andreyko
Art by Michael Gaydos         
Cover by Brad Walker & Livesay

In this final issue, Manhunter fights metahuman terrorists while Kate Spencer prepares for the most heart-wrenching case of her legal career! Battle lines are drawn in the Super Hero community when long-buried personal secrets are revealed! 

FINAL ISSUE • On sale January 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

THE SPIRIT #25

Written by Sergio Aragones & Mark Evanier
Art by Aluir Amancio & Hilary Barta
Cover by Paul Rivoche

Terror strikes the Central City food supply! The Spirit jumps headlong into a race against time to track down a terrorist on a poisoning spree!

On sale January 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Vigilante #2

Written by Marv Wolfman
Art by Rick Leonardi & John Stanisci
Cover by Andrew Robinson

A “Faces of Evil” issue! In order to uncover information about a traitor within the DC Universe, Vigilante allows himself to be captured and brought to jail to confront a terrorist cell and learn the name of the turncoat. But when the conspiracy deepens, Vigilante soon finds himself in way over his head and fighting for his life, trapped behind bars. But it’s the inmates who should be afraid. Vigilante plans on being their worst nightmare! Continuing this exciting new ongoing series!

On sale January 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

WONDER WOMAN #28

Written by Gail Simone
Art by Aaron Lopresti & Matt Ryan
Cover by Aaron Lopresti

“Rise of the Olympian” part 3 and a “Faces of Evil” issue! The Olympians are on Earth, and they're making their presence felt across the world! The JLA joins forces with Wonder Woman to stop Genocide, but even their combined might isn't enough! And the mysterious power behind The Society is at last revealed!

On sale January 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

VIXEN: RETURN OF THE LION #4

Written by G. Willow Wilson
Art by Cafu    
Cover by Joshua Middleton

Vixen returns from exile on the Zambesi plains to confront her mother’s murderer – the warlord Aku Kwesi. But first she must face a young soldier torn between feelings for Vixen and duty to Kwesi as well as an Intergang super-weapon that even her most powerful Justice League teammates can’t eliminate!

On sale January 7 • 4 of 5 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99

THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD VOL. 3: DEMONS AND DRAGONS HC

Written by Mark Waid and Alan Brennert
Art by Scott Kolins, Jerry Ordway, Jim Aparo, Humberto Ramos, Oscar Jimenez and others 
Cover by Scott Kolins

Superstar writer Mark Waid rounds out his run on THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD with this new hardcover! Collecting THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #13-16 along with extra tales including THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD (Vol. 1) #181, THE FLASH (Vol. 2) #107 and IMPULSE #17!

Advance-solicited; on sale March 25 • 168 pg, FC, $24.99

THE FLASH ARCHIVES VOL. 5 HC

Written by John Broome and Gardner Fox
Art by Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella and Murphy Anderson
Cover by Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella

The Fastest Man Alive takes on some of his greatest foes in this new Archive, including Captain Cold, Abra-Kadabra, Mirror Master, Pied Piper, Heat Wave and The Reverse Flash! Collecting THE FLASH #133-#141 from 1962-1963.

Advance-solicited; on sale March 18 • 248 pg, FC, $49.99 US

TALES OF THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS VOL. 1 TP

Written by Mike W. Barr, Len Wein, Paul Kupperberg, Robin Snyder, Kurt Busiek and Todd Klein        
Art by Joe Staton, Dave Gibbons, Carmine Infantino, and others    
Cover by Brian Bolland

            A key piece of Green Lantern Corps history is collected for the first time in this new trade paperback presenting the 3-issue TALES OF THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS miniseries from 1981! Also included are backup Corps stories from GREEN LANTERN #148, 151-154, 161, 162 and 164-167.

Advance-solicited; on sale February 25 • 160 pg, FC, $19.99

SHOWCASE PRESENTS: AQUAMAN VOL. 3 TP

Written by Bob Haney and Leo Dorfman
Art by Nick Cardy, Sal Trapani and Pete Costanza
Cover by Nick Cardy

In this new SHOWCASE PRESENTS volume, Aquaman defends his undersea home from villains including Ocean Master, Black Manta and the Scavenger. Collects AQUAMAN #24-39, THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #73 and a story from SUPERMAN’S PAL, JIMMY OLSEN #115.

Advance-solicited; on sale February 11 • 448 pg, B&W, $16.99

 

THE SPIRIT SPECIAL #1

Written by Will Eisner
Art and cover by Will Eisner

With Frank Miller’s highly anticipated movie adaptation of The Spirit coming in December, DC Comics presents THE SPIRIT SPECIAL, the perfect introduction to Will Eisner’s greatest creation! This low-priced special includes four classic stories: 1947’s “Sign of the Octopus,” 1949’s “Black Alley,” and “Sand Saref” and “Bring in Sand Saref,” both from 1950.

On sale January 7 • 32 pgs, FC, $2.99 US

WONDER WOMAN: WHO IS WONDER WOMAN? TP

Written by Allan Heinberg
Art by Terry Dodson & Rachel Dodson and Gary Frank
& John Sibal 
Cover by Terry Dodson & Rachel Dodson

In this volume collecting WONDER WOMAN #1-4 and WONDER WOMAN ANNUAL #1, the Amazon warrior Diana has gone missing, leaving Donna Troy to take up the mantle of Wonder Woman! And when Diana returns, she’s become an agent of the Department of Metahuman Affairs!

Advance-solicited; on sale February 4 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US

WONDER WOMAN: THE ENDS OF THE EARTH HC

Written by Gail Simone
Art by Aaron Lopresti, Bernard Chang & Matt Ryan
Cover by Aaron Lopresti

At the ends of the universe, Wonder Woman falls victim to the Black Horizon in this new hardcover collecting issues #20-25 of her hit series! To save herself, Wonder Woman must forge an alliance with the legendary warriors Beowulf and Claw the Unconquered while trapped on a world where her powers have betrayed her and brutal combat rules the day.

Advance-solicited; on sale March 11 • 144 pg, FC, $24.99

DIANA PRINCE: WONDER WOMAN VOL. 4 TP

Written by Dennis O’Neil, Samuel L. Delany, Bob Haney
and Robert Kanigher  Cover by Dick Giordano
Art by Don Heck, Dick Giordano and Jim Aparo

Diana teams up with detectives Johnny Double and Batman in in this final volume of Wonder Woman’s plainclothes adventures from the early 1970s. Collecting WONDER WOMAN #199-204 and THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #105
Advance-solicited; on sale February 18 • 176 pg, FC, $19.99