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Superman: The Man of Steel (1991-2003) #1


Louise Simonson - 2014
    Now the Krypton Man is born anew from the Earth’s fiery sun—the same place where the Man of Steel buried the mysterious Kryptonian Eradicator.

FCBD Special Edition: Superman: Last Son of Krypton #1


Richard Donner
    Pictures’ Man of Steel major motion picture? Start here with the first chapter of the Superman: Last Son of Krypton graphic novel. And don’t a special sneak preview of the blockbuster new monthly series starring The Man of Steel by the all-star team of Scott Snyder and Jim Lee!

Legends of the Dark Knight #1


Dennis O'Neil
    Returning to Gotham City, Bruce takes up the cowl and meets Leslie Thompkins before experiencing a major tragedy.

DC Comics: Divergence FCBD 2015 Edition


Geoff Johns - 2015
    A first look at upcoming storylines! DC Comics: Divergence features three 8-page previews for the June releases of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's Batman, as well as Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok's launch of the "Darkseid War" within Justice League featuring the biggest villains in the DCU - Darkseid and the Anti-Monitor, and Gene Luen Yang's DC Comics debut with celebrated artist John Romita, Jr on Superman.

Swamp Thing #1


Martin Pasko - 1982
    Retelling the origin of the Swamp Thing! Meanwhile, in the present, Swamp Thing saves three hunters from a bear—but the hunters quickly turn their guns on the new perceived threat!

Wonder Woman (2016-) #1


Greg Rucka - 2016
    “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.”

Superman/Batman: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Special Edition #1


Jeph Loeb
    This FREE special edition of SUPERMAN/BATMAN #1 by best-selling author Jeph Loeb celebrates the premiere of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, in theaters March 25, 2016.After a quick origin recap of our world's finest heroes, a new, improved Metallo has come on his birthday to attack both Metropolis and Gotham, bringing the guardians of each city together for a monumental battle! Plus, Lex Luthor assembles a mysterious super-team assigned to "help" the Man of Steel.

Martian Manhunter: Son of Mars


John Ostrander - 1999
    Featuring moody art by writer John Ostrander's frequent collaborator, Tom Mandrake, the story begins as the Manhunter tells Superman about the end of Mars's civilization and how he came to Earth. In his guise as Detective John Jones, he tracks a serial killer and investigates a mystery at Cadmus Laboratories, then saves the entire Justice League from the threat of Malefic.Collects the 1998 MARTIAN MANHUNTER series issues #0-9.

Crisis on Infinite Earths #1


Marv Wolfman - 1985
    Don’t miss the classic story that altered the DCU forever!

Planetary #1: Archaeologists of The Impossible


Warren Ellis - 1999
    Their first mission: locate the mysterious Doc Brass!

Astro City, Vol. 1 #1


Kurt Busiek
    For a hero who spends his day defending others, can he ever find time for himself?

Superman Adventures (1996-2002) #1


Paul Dini - 1996
    Superman faces impossible odds when he goes power-to-power against the Man of Steel!

Batman Special Edition (FCBD) #1: 2021 (Free Comic Book Day)


John Ridley - 2021
    Gotham City is on the brink of a violent evolutionary path and the danger level to Batman and his allies reaches a fever pitch. The Magistrate now have full support from the mayor to handle high level law enforcement in Gotham and have branded the Dark Knight as Enemy #1. Plus, the Scarecrow has his own terrifying agenda as he takes this chaotic moment to launch his master plan. This is the first look at the epic FEAR STATE event that runs across the Batman titles beginning this Fall. The new Dark Knight, Jace Fox has arrived in this sneak peek of the upcoming I AM BATMAN series written by Academy Award-winner John Ridley with stunning art by Travel Foreman. Fans will get a taste of this blockbuster storyline starring the next Dark Knight.

X-Men: First Class - Finals


Jeff Parker - 2009
    What does the future hold - and how will it all end? Collects X-Men: First Class Finals #1-4.

The Uncanny X-Men and The New Teen Titans #1


Chris Claremont - 1983
    A great collaboration between Marvel and DC featuring the X-Men and The New Teen Titans, written by the greatest X-Men writer, Chris Claremont.