comics and
things scheduled for release in
september
2005
The products on the list below are expected to ship to
comic book specialty stores on the indicated date.
Note that this list is tentative and subject to change.
Please check with your retailer for availability. |
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| sept
8 |
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ABSOLUTE BATMAN: HUSH OVERSIZED HC
Written by Jeph Loeb
Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams
Oversized, slipcased hardcover | 372 pg | $49.99 US
The complete 12-part saga written by Jeph Loeb (SUPERMAN/BATMAN, Smallville) with art by fan-favorites Jim Lee & Scott Williams (SUPERMAN, Uncanny X-Men) collected together for the first time in the oversized Absolute format! This slipcased edition includes BATMAN #608-619, guest-starring NIGHTWING and ROBIN, as well as the the 2-page origin of Batman (originally seen only on dccomics.com) and the special story from Wizard: The Comics Magazine. The year-long “Hush” - an epic tale of friendship, trust, and betrayal that spans a lifetime - reinvigorated the Dark Knight, pitting him against the deadliest members of his Rogue's Gallery and introducing his newest foe!
This Absolute edition includes an all-new cover by Lee & Williams, a Jim Lee Sketchbook, and issue-by-issue commentary by the creative team! |
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AQUAMAN #34
Written by John Arcudi
Art by Andy Clarke & Leonard Kirk
Cover by Patrick Gleason & Christian Alamy
32 pg | $2.50 US
Featuring the return of guest artist Andy Clarke (THIRTEEN)! Aquaman is reunited with his wife Mera, only to find she's dying. The only way to save her is take her out of Atlantis, and the only thing standing in Aquaman's way is…TEMPEST? |
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GOTHAM CENTRAL #35
Written by Greg Rucka & Ed Brubaker
Art by Kano & Stefano Gaudiano
Cover by Sean Phillips
32 pg | $2.50 US
With the discovery of a dead Robin and now another murdered hero, the GCPD's detectives find themselves with more questions than before — and only one person is capable of providing the answers. The problem, of course, is that Batman's not talking. |
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JSA #77
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Don Kramer & Keith Champagne
Cover by Alex Ross
32 pg | $2.50 US
Alan Scott pays a visit to Hal Jordan as Hal prepares to leave Earth with DONNA TROY. But Alan has one last favor to ask Hal, and it will be one of the hardest things a Green Lantern has ever tried to accomplish! |
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OUTSIDERS #28
Written by Judd Winick
Art by Matthew Clark & Art Thibert
Cover by Daniel Acuña
32 pg | $2.50 US
Reeling from the mind-blowing events of “The Insider” story arc, the team mourns a lost comrade and decides you can't go home again…ever! |
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VILLAINS UNITED #5 (OF 6)
Written by Gail Simone
Art by Dale Eaglesham & Wade von Grawbadger
Cover by J.G. Jones
32 pg | $2.50 US
Here it is — the battle you would never have imagined: Catman vs. Deadshot! The picture says it all as the group sworn to undermine the villainous Society finds itself at odds with one another as they try to determine the answer to a single mystery: Who is Mockingbird? |
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| sept
14 |
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ALL STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER #2
Written by Frank Miller
Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams
32 pg | $2.99 US
Acclaimed writer Frank Miller (THE DARK KNIGHTS RETURNS) and artists Jim Lee & Scott Williams (BATMAN: HUSH) are back for the second thrilling installment of the year's most anticipated comics event! And this stellar creative team has brought its “A” game to this imaginative new interpretation of the origin of these celebrated comic-book icons!
After witnessing his parents' brutal deaths, Dick Grayson's life is seemingly destroyed. But Batman whisks the young lad into his care and promises him something Bruce never had: retribution. |
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NIGHTWING #112
Written by Devin Grayson
Art and cover by Phil Hester & Ande Parks
32 pg | $2.50 US
Dick Grayson's gone undercover. Maybe too far undercover! When the criminals whose trust he's earned stab him in the back, the parts of his life that have been under wraps come to the surface. And why is Deathstroke the Terminator at the head of Dick's crime world? |
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ROBIN/BATGIRL: FRESH BLOOD TP
Written by Bill Willingham and Andersen Gabrych
Art by Damion Scott, Alé Garza and Jesse Delperdang
Cover by Scott
96 pg | $12.99 US
A thrilling new collection featuring ROBIN #132-133 and BATGIRL #58- 59! After relocating to Blüdhaven, two of Gotham's youngest heroes must face Nightwing's enemy Shrike and their old foe, the Penguin. |
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SUPERGIRL #2
Written by Jeph Loeb
Art and cover by Ian Churchill & Norm Rapmund
32 pg | $2.99 US
The battle that had to happen is here: Supergirl vs. Superboy! After last issue's titanic tussle with Power Girl, why is Kara going toe-to-toe with SUPERBOY? And where do the rest of the TEEN TITANS fit into all of this? Plus, Lex Luthor makes his move! Join the superstar team of Jeph Loeb, Ian Churchill & Norm Rapmund as they continue to rocket the new Girl of Steel into hyperspace! |
| sept
21 |
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BATMAN: WAR GAMES ACT 3 TP
Written by Ed Brubaker, Bill Willingham and others
Art by Sean Phillips, Pete Woods and others
Cover by James Jean
208 pg | $14.99 US
The final volume of WARGAMES collects ROBIN #131, BATMAN #633, BATGIRL #57, CATWOMAN #36, BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #58. |
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BATMAN: WAR GAMES ACT 2 TP
Written by Ed Brubaker, Bill Willingham and others
Art by Sean Phillips, Paul Gulacy and others
Cover by James Jean
192 pg | $14.99 US | RELIST
Reoffered to coincide with WAR GAMES ACT 3, this volume collects NIGHTWING #97, ROBIN #130, DETECTIVE COMICS #798, BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK
KNIGHT #183, BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #57, BATGIRL #56, CATWOMAN #35 and BATMAN #632.
Available at Amazon.com. |
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BATMAN: WAR GAMES ACT 1 TP
Written by Ed Brubaker, Bill Willingham and others
Art by Sean Phillips, Paul Gulacy and others
Cover by James Jean
208 pg | $14.99 US | RELIST
Reoffered to coincide with WAR GAMES ACT 3, this volume collects the BATMAN:12-CENT ADVENTURE, NIGHTWING #96, ROBIN #129, DETECTIVE COMICS #797, BATMAN #631, BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #182 and more.
Available at Amazon.com. |
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HAWKMAN #44
Written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti
Art by Joe Bennett and Ruy Jose
Cover by Christopher Moeller
32 pg | $2.50 US
There's a new Hawkman in town, as GOLDEN EAGLE assumes the mantle of the Hawk! But has he already gone too far? The villains responsible for destroying Carter Hall are disappearing one by one, until only the true mastermind remains… |
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ROBIN #142
Written by Bill Willingham
Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens
32 pg | $2.50 US
As Tim prepares to make the biggest decision of his life — whether or not to leave Batman's employ for a Black Ops job in the U.S. government — an old flame comes back into his life. The problem? This one died in the Gotham Gang War. Love has never been so creepy! |
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TEEN TITANS #28
Written by Gail Simone
Art and cover by Rob Liefeld
32 pg | $2.50 US
The thrilling conclusion of the 2-part story by Gail Simone (VILLAINS UNITED) and Rob Liefeld (New Mutants)! Kestrel, the mad dog of the Chaos Realm, paralyzes the Titans in a bid to gain power like he's never had before! |
| sept 28 |
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BATMAN #645
Written by Judd Winick
Art by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen
Cover by Jock
32 pg | $2.50 US
The startling revelation of the Red Hood's identity leads Batman on a quest for answers. Could it really be Jason Todd cutting a swath through the Gotham City underworld? There's only one place to find the answer to that question: the Gotham graveyard! |
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THE FLASH #226
Written by Stuart Immonen & Kathryn Kuder
Art by Steve Lightle
Cover by Ladronn
32 pg | $2.50 US
A special issue featuring a guest creative team! Wally gets a break on a mountain climbing expedition…but an unexpected avalanche requires a rescue from The Flash! |
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TEEN TITANS GO! #23
Written by J. Torres
Art by Mike Norton & Lary Stucker
Cover by Sean Galloway
32 pg | $2.25 US
Red X is back — with a vengeance! The master thief is on a crime spree, robbing a host of places at once! Robin must discover how Red X is doing it and stop him before he ruins the Jump City Comicon! |
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