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2020

Batman: Three Jokers #1


Geoff Johns - 2020
    New York Times bestselling writer Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok, the writer/artist team that waged the “Darkseid War” in the pages of Justice League, reunite to tell the ultimate story of Batman and The Joker!After years of anticipation starting in DC Universe: Rebirth #1, the epic miniseries you’ve been waiting for is here: find out why there are three Jokers, and what that means for the Dark Knight and the Clown Prince of Crime. It’s a mystery unlike any Batman has ever faced!

DCeased: The Unkillables


Tom Taylor - 2020
    Seconds after the virus breaks out, he has already made contact and begun to assemble a team of people to help him ride out the end of the world. Some of the world's greatest mercenaries and fighters are brought to his side, all tasked to protect Savage. All Vandal can offer them is survival.Collects DCeased: The Unkillables #1-6.

Superman: Up in the Sky


Tom King - 2020
    Superman goes in pursuit of them, but with each stop along the path, the mystery of who the aliens are deepens, and the Man of Steel is faced with a new task. Is he getting closer to rescuing the girl, or further away? And who is protecting Metropolis in his absence? This galaxy-spanning question poses a moral dilemma for Superman: How much is one life worth compared to the millions back on his adopted planet? How far will he go, what foes will he face, to find that answer?Acclaimed writer Tom King (Batman, Mister Miracle, Heroes in Crisis) teams up with legendary artist Andy Kubert (Flashpoint, Batman: The Dark Knight III: Master Race) to spin an all-new, original tale that defines Superman for a new generation of readers!

Wonder Woman: Dead Earth


Daniel Warren Johnson - 2020
    When Wonder Woman awakens from a centuries-long sleep to discover the Earth reduced to a nuclear wasteland, she knows she failed. Trapped alone in a grim future, Diana must protect the last human city from titanic monsters while uncovering the secret of this dead Earth--and how she may be responsible for it.The celebrated creator of Murder Falcon and Extremity and artist of The Ghost Fleet, Daniel Warren Johnson, brings bold sci-fi chops to his DC debut with a harrowing vision of Wonder Woman unlike anything you've ever seen. Collects Wonder Woman: Dead Earth #1-4.

Strange Adventures #1


Tom King - 2020
    The comic book of 2020 will be Strange Adventures.The Mister Miracle team of writer Tom King and artist Mitch Gerads are joined by fan-favorite artist Evan “Doc” Shaner to bring you an epic tale in the tradition of Watchmen, The Dark Knight Returns, and DC: The New Frontier-a story of blood, war, and love that readers will be talking about for years to come.Adam Strange is the hero of Rann, a man famous throughout the galaxy for his bravery and honor. After leading his adopted home to victory in a great planetary war, Adam and his wife Alanna retire to Earth, where they are greeted by cheers, awards, and parades. But not all is as happy and nice as it seems, as the decisions Adam made during battles on Rann come back to haunt his family and threaten the entire DC Universe. And now a surprise DC hero will have to choose between saving Adam Strange and saving the world. A story like no other, Strange Adventures is an ambitious, thrilling, shocking, and beautiful 12-issue saga that will push Adam Strange to the breaking point-and beyond!

DCeased: The Unkillables (2020-) #1


Tom Taylor - 2020
    Led by Red Hood and Deathstroke, DC’s hardest villains and antiheroes fight with no mercy to save the only commodity left on a dying planet of the undead-life!

Green Arrow by Mike Grell Omnibus Vol. 1


Mike Grell - 2020
    Patrolling the back alleys and rooftops of a crime-ridden Seattle--with his fellow crime-fighter and the love of his life, Dinah Lance--he is an urban hunter in a concrete wilderness seeking purpose.Now collecting the entirety of the epic saga that changed the character forever, this first of two omnibus editions includes Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters #1-3, Green Arrow #1-50, and a story from Secret Origins #38, along with brand-new retrospectives by Mike Grell and series editor Mike Gold, and never-before-seen behind-the-scenes material.

Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1


Geoff JohnsCullen Bunn - 2020
    Included in this title are some of the greatest Green Lantern tales ever, featuring stories and art by comics’ top talents.

Batman: The Adventures Continue #1


Alan Burnett - 2020
    In this opening chapter, Wayne Enterprises in Gotham City is attacked by a giant robot that steals an entire room from the laboratory. Who's controlling the robot? How will Batman stop the mechanized menace? And what does it all have to do with Lex Luthor's sudden appearance in Gotham?

Batman: Universe


Brian Michael Bendis - 2020
    It's a race to the finish line with the fate of the universe hanging in the balance!The Riddler has stolen a priceless jeweled egg, and Batman is on his trail, chasing him from Gotham to Gorilla City and points beyond. But when Batman catches up with the crook, he realizes something is wrong with his old foe. The egg is possessed of some strange power that is scrambling Riddler's brain. The clue to what this is may lie in who hired Riddler to steal the egg: Vandal Savage. What does the immortal mastermind want with it? Batman's quest is like a tour of the DC Universe, spanning space and even time. Guest stars include Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Deathstroke, Jonah Hex and more!Brian Michael Bendis (Action Comics, Young Justice, Pearl) and Nick Derington (Doom Patrol) weave a tale that leads the Dark Knight on a wild-goose chase across the DC Universe, tracking down a mysterious artifact that contains the literal key to humanity's survival!This collects Batman: Universe #1-6.

Batman: Three Jokers


Geoff Johns - 2020
    In this powerful, emotional story Batman, Batgirl and Red Hood - all past victims of the Joker - work together to solve a mystery unlike anything they've ever faced before!

DC Graphic Novels for Kids Sneak Peeks: Anti/Hero (2020-) #1


Kate Karyus Quinn - 2020
    

Batman: The Bat and the Cat: 80 Years of Romance


Bill Finger - 2020
    Following Batman and Catwoman's courtship from their earliest days from the 1940s on opposite sides of the law to their modern-day engagement and more, this book features the best tales from Batman and Catwoman's storied history together.This hardcover edition features Batman and Catwoman's greatest team-ups from their 80-year history together, from some of the best writers and artists in the industry, including Tom King, Joëlle Jones, Darwyn Cooke, Mikel Janín, Tim Sale, Len Wein, Jim Lee, and more! Collects stories from Batman #1, #3, #15, #324, #392, #615 (1940 series), Batman #24, #44, #50 (2016 series), The Brave and the Bold #197, Solo #1, and Catwoman #32.

Legion of Super-Heroes: Five Years Later Omnibus Vol. 1


Keith Giffen - 2020
    In this even further future, the United Planets became a darker place, with familiar characters changed and the Earth overtaken by alien invaders and the team reunited to take on these dangerous new threats. Now this bold and controversial part of DC history is finally collected in an omnibus edition, from the creative team of DC legend Keith Giffen and Tom and Mary Bierbaum!

JSA by Geoff Johns Book Four


Geoff JohnsAl Milgrom - 2020
    And with the JSA divided, handling multiple matters in different eras, several heroes find themselves in ancient Egypt, fighting the immortal villain Vandal Savage and an earlier incarnation of the powerful Black Adam. However, Power Girl and Dr. Mid-Nite also have their hands full with separate cases.Collects JSA #32-45.

DC Graphic Novels for Kids Sneak Peeks: Superman of Smallville (2020-) #1


Art Baltazar - 2020
    People are being rescued, runaway tractors stopped, and fires extinguished. This is all in a day's work for the hero known only as "Superman." But who is he, really?Thirteen-year-old Clark Kent knows. He has a super secret-one his parents are constantly worried will get out. Clark promises to be extra careful, but when random objects begin to take flight and disappear, his parents threaten to ground him. Except he's innocent! If Superman isn't responsible...who is? Join Clark in this hilarious adventure as he sniffs out the real culprit.From New York Times bestselling and Eisner Award-winning creators Art Baltazar and Franco comes a fun, whimsical story featuring young Lana Lang, Lex Luthor, and of course, Clark Kent.

Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 1


John Byrne - 2020
    Following Crisis on Infinite Earths, comic book superstar John Byrne reimagined Superman for a new era in bold tales presented in this new collection! Starting with the six-issue Man of Steel miniseries, Byrne fundamentally changed Superman's origins and propelled him into the present, including iconic encounters with Lex Luthor, Metallo, and Darkseid! This title collects The Man of Steel #1-6, Superman #1-4, Adventures of Superman #424-428, and Action Comics #584-587.

Ex Machina Compendium 1


Brian K. Vaughan - 2020
    But the thrill of risking his life simply to help maintain the status quo eventually wears thin, leading Mitch to retire from masked crime-fighting in order to run for mayor of New York City--an election he wins by a landslide.And that's when the real weirdness begins.Before it's over, the lives of Mayor Hundred and everyone around him will be turned upside down and inside out--and the very fate of humanity will turn on his actions. Will the man who stopped the second plane on 9/11 be able to resist the incalculably greater threat now looming on the horizon? Or will he prove to be the ultimate example of the corrupting nature of power?Science fiction thrills collide with explosive political drama in this critically acclaimed tale from renowned writer Brian K. Vaughan and legendary artist Tony Harris--assembled here for the first time in a single hardcover volume! Ex Machina collects all 50 issues of the Eisner Award-winning title.Collects Ex Machina #1-25 and Ex Machina Special #1-2

DC Graphic Novels for Kids Sneak Peeks: The Secret Spiral of Swamp Kid (2020-) #1


Kirk Scroggs - 2020
    

The Joker: 80 Years of the Clown Prince of Crime


Erika Rothberg - 2020
    Daniel, Paul Dini, and more! Discover the stories that shaped the villain into one of pop culture's most indelible, twisted icons.Collects stories from Batman #1, #159, #251, #321, #429, #614, Detective Comics #168, #475, #476, #826, Batman: The Killing Joke, Batman Adventures: Mad Love, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #50, Gotham Central #15, Detective Comics #1 (2011) and Batman #17 (2013).

Green Lantern by Geoff Johns Book Four


Geoff Johns - 2020
    Meanwhile, with Sinestro's true machinations for his war revealed to Earth's prime Green Lanterns, Hal Jordan and John Stewart, debate rages across Oa as lines are drawn and crossed, new bonds are formed, and old ones broken.The prelude to "The Blackest Night" also begins here! They come from a place of great anger and hatred. They are the Red Lanterns and they will have their revenge against the greatest Green Lantern -- Sinestro. That is, unless the Guardians have theirs first.Collects Final Crisis: Rage of the Red Lanterns #1, Green Lantern #26-38.

Superman: Man of Tomorrow (2020) #1


Robert Venditti - 2020
    Superman needs to find the cause of the crisis but is he prepared to face the energy-hungry Parasite?

Plastic Man: Rubber Banded - The Deluxe Edition


Kyle Baker - 2020
    In this title that collects Plastic Man's 2004 series in its entirety for the first time, Plastic Man must come to terms with his criminal past when the FBI assigns him to catch his underworld alter ego, Eel O'Brian. Can Plas clear his name? Maybe, with the help of his beautiful, ruthless new partner, FBI Agent Morgan. Or, maybe not, thanks to the completely useless help of his old crimefighting sidekick, Woozy Winks.

Robin: 80 Years of the Boy Wonder


Various - 2020
    Finally, these incredible stories have found a home together! Travel through time with this collection of classic crime-fighting tales and modern mystery-filled stories--with Robin by your side, adventure is guaranteed!Collects Batman #368, Batman #410, Batman #411, Batman #466, Detective Comics #38, Detective Comics #394, Detective Comics #395, Detective Comics #535, Detective Comics #796, Robin #25, Robin #26, Batman Chronicles: The Gauntlet #1, World's Finest Comics #141, Star Spangled Comics #65, Star Spangled Comics #124, Teen Titans #14, Batman and Robin #0, Batman Incorporated #1, Super Sons #5

Hard Time: The Complete Series


Steve Gerber - 2020
    But something powerful has been growing within Ethan, and now it's escaped.When Ethan and Brandon agreed to prank the jocks at school, Ethan thought they would get a laugh. When Brandon goes over the edge... Ethan manifests some metaphysical force that kills his friend. The results of the trial are swift and severe, and the judge sentences Ethan to 50 years in prison. Will this powerful force living inside Ethan end up being a source of power, a chance at redemption, or the cruelest of curses? And is there anyone who can help him control it? Collects Hard Time #1-12 and Hard Time: Season Two #1-7.

DC Comics Cover Art


Nick Jones - 2020
    Especially when the cover is illustrated by some of the finest comic book artists from the past eight decades. DC Comics Cover Art is a unique, sumptuous compendium of more than 350 covers from the past 85 years, specially selected based on their historical significance, iconic status, or groundbreaking design. The book is a dazzling journey through DC Comics history that brings together everyone's favorite heroes and villains and is a must-have for comic book devotees, pop-culture fans, and lovers of great art and design. It is the only book of its kind to span the wide range of DC cover art and will be a treasured addition to any art book collection.From the trendsetting first impressions of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, to game-changing modern makeovers such as Watchmen, Batman: The Killing Joke, and Kingdom Come, or the cool contemporary stylings of the Sandman universe, DC Comics Cover Art showcases the most iconic, inspiring, and memorable artwork ever to grace comic book covers. The book traces the evolution of graphic styles and trends across the decades, with engaging, expert commentary on the artwork as well as incisive profiles of celebrated cover artists-past and present-including Carmine Infantino, Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons, Jim Lee, Adam Hughes, and Alex Ross.All DC characters and elements (c) & (TM) DC Comics. (s20)

Dark Nights: Death Metal #1


Scott Snyder - 2020
    Humanity struggles to survive in a hellish landscape twisted beyond recognition, while Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman have all been separated and fight to survive. Unleash the beast and let the head banging begin!

John Constantine, Hellblazer Vol. 22: Regeneration


Peter Milligan - 2020
    But tipping the supernatural scales for a chance at love will exact a cost higher than he ever thought possible. And try as he might, is this something that devil-may-care Constantine can walk away from? Collects Hellblazer #250-260 and Hellblazer Special: Chas-The Knowledge #1-5.

The Flash and the Storm of the Century


Michael Anthony Steele - 2020
    Only when his fundraising efforts are complete will he leave Central City for good. Now it's up to The Flash to outrun the lightning and bring his own thunder to the climate criminal. Can the Scarlet Speedster stop the Weather Wizard before the villain either robs the city blind or destroys it in the process? Find out in this action-packed chapter book for DC Super Hero fans!

The Spectre: The Wrath of the Spectre Omnibus


Michael Fleisher - 2020
    DC's grim arbiter of justice, the Spectre, resurfaced in the 1960s for all-new--and sometimes controversial--stories demonstrating the true power of his vengeance. In this omnibus collecting Showcase #60-61 and #64, The Brave and the Bold #72, #75, #116, #180, and #199, The Spectre #1-10, Adventure Comics #431-440, DC Comics Presents #29, and Ghosts #97-99, witness former cop Jim Corrigan dish out ghoulish punishments across the DC Universe!

The Authority Book One


Warren Ellis - 2020
    Ruthless and unforgiving, this group of insanely powerful superhumans face down countless menaces to Earth, protecting mankind with their cold version of justice. An invasion from an alternate Earth, an international terrorist who is laying waste to major cities and a hostile alien intelligence who calls himself God all fall under their rule.This is THE AUTHORITY. Pay allegiance. Or get your head kicked in.Created by legendary writer Warren Ellis (THE WILD STORM, TRANSMETROPOLITAN) and artists Bryan Hitch (JUSTICE LEAGUE), Paul Neary (The Ultimates) and Laura Martin (WONDER WOMAN), THE AUTHORITY is considered one of the most groundbreaking titles in modern comics history. Collects issues #1-12, PLANETARY/THE AUTHORITY: RULING THE WORLD and a new story from WILDSTORM: A CELEBRATION OF 25 YEARS.

Green Lantern: 80 Years of the Emerald Knight


Bill Finger - 2020
    Included in this title are some of the greatest Green Lantern tales ever, featuring stories and art by comics' top talents.This anthology collects stories published in ALL-AMERICAN COMICS #16; GREEN LANTERN (1st series, 1940) 10; GREEN LANTERN (2nd series, 1960) #9, 59, 85, 87, 128, 188, 201; GREEN LANTERN (3rd series, 1990) #49, 50, 100, 154; GREEN LANTERN GALLERY #1; GREEN LANTERN SECRET FILES 2005; GREEN LANTERN: LEGACY; GREEN LANTERN: MOSAIC #1; GREEN LANTERNS #15; SHOWCASE #23; THE GREEN LANTERN #1.

DC Christmas Carols: We Wish You a Harley Christmas: DC Holiday Carols


Daniel Kibblesmith - 2020
    Spradlin.HARLEY QUINN and all related characters and elements © & ™ DC Comics. (s20)

DC Graphic Novels for Kids Sneak Peeks: Batman Tales: Once Upon a Crime (2020-) #1


Derek Fridolfs - 2020
    

DC Graphic Novels for Kids Sneak Peeks: Super Sons: The Polarshield Project (2020-) #1


Ridley Pearson - 2020
    

Batman: City of Bane Tie-Ins


Tom King - 2020
    Fallen as far as he will ever fall, discover the nature of Bruce Wayne as he claws his way back up from rock bottom.As everything is falling apart for Batman, everything is falling into place for Bane. His master plan is finally coming together during the best time ever, Batman's downfall. Featuring help from unexpected characters, follow what might be the end for Batman as he crawls back up from the dark to only then reach Bane... who has been patiently waiting for this moment for a long time.

Superman Smashes the Klan (DC Graphic Novels Sneak Preview (2020), #1)


Gene Luen Yang - 2020
    While Dr. Lee is eager to begin his new position at the Metropolis Health Department, his two kids, Roberta and Tommy, are more excited about being closer to the famous superhero Superman!Tommy adjusts quickly to the fast pace of their new neighborhood, befriending Jimmy Olsen and joining the baseball team, while his younger sister Roberta feels out of place when she fails to fit in with the neighborhood kids. She's awkward, quiet, and self-conscious of how she looks different from the kids around her, so she sticks to watching people instead of talking to them. While the Lees try to adjust to their new lives, an evil is stirring in Metropolis: the Ku Klux Klan.The Klan targets the Lee family, beginning a string of terrorist attacks. They kidnap Tommy, attack the Daily Planet, and even threaten the local YMCA. But with the help of Roberta's keen skills of observation, Superman is able to fight the Klan's terror, while exposing those in power who support them-and Roberta and Superman learn to embrace their own unique features that set them apart.Multi-award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Gene Luen Yang and artist Gurihiru tell a bold new story based on a classic Superman radio serial! Collects Superman Smashes the Klan #1-3.DC Graphic Novels For Kids

Wonder Woman 1984: Truth, Love & Wonder: Inspirational Quotes & Stories from Wonder Woman


Alexandra West - 2020