THE AMAZING TRANSFORMATIONS OF JIMMY OLSEN (trade paperback)
Written by various; Art by various; Cover by Brian Bolland
Cub reporter Jimny Olsen stars in this light-hearted volume collecting his most memorable adventures from the late 1950s and 1960s, guest-starring Superman! Jimmy undergoes startling transformations into Elastic Lad, The Wolf-Man of Metropolis, The Human Porcupine and more in these stories from SUPERMAN’S PAL JIMMY OLSEN!
A fantastic collection of Silver Age fun!
BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #7
What kind of person becomes a Joker? Writer Michael Green (Heroes writer/producer) and classic Batman artist Denys Cowan shed light on who the Joker was before he became the Joker… and how he and Batman crossed paths even before the day he was created.
SHOWCASE PRESENTS: BATGIRL VOL. 1
(trade paperback)
Written by John Broome and others; Art by Carmine Infantino, Gil Kane and others; Cover by Infantino and Murphy Anderson
In these fast-paced, fun stories collected from the pages of BATMAN, DETECTIVE COMICS and more, Batgirl learns from the Dynamic Duo what it takes to battle evil in the streets of Gotham City while taking on a string of unforgettable foes!
BATMAN: BATMAN AND SON (hardcover)
Written by Grant Morrison; Art by Andy Kubert, John Van Fleet and Jesse Delperdang; Cover by Kubert and Delperdang
“Clever and colorful . . . Batman fans should be more than happy.”
- VARIETY
Comic-book legends Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN, SEVEN SOLDIERS) and Andy Kubert (Ultimate X-Men, 1602) join forces to bring you an unforgettable tale of the Dark Knight in this hardcover edition collecting BATMAN #655-658 and 663-666!
Batman receives the greatest shock of his life when he discovers that he may have a son. And sparks fly when the new addition to the Bat-family is introduced to Robin, the Boy Wonder. Which one will be chosen to carry on the legacy as Gotham’s protector?
BATMAN #666
Written by Grant Morrison; Art by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang; Cover by Andy Kubert
Meet Damian Wayne, the Batman of Tomorrow in this special issue set 15 years from now in a nightmarish future Gotham! In a world torn apart by terrorism, plagues, rogue weather and bizarre super-crime, only 24 hours are left before the climactic battle of Armageddon – and only one man who might be able to stop it.
But will he?
The Son of the Bat meets the Prince of Darkness and the stage is set for the ultimate battle between evil and moral ambiguity. Can Damian make peace with his heritage to save the world? Find out in BATMAN #666, “Numbers of the Beast.”
SUPERMAN #666
Written by Kurt Busiek; Art and Cover by Walter Simonson
An extra-sized spectacular featuring art by Walter Simonson, as Superman goes to Hell – literally – during the most nightmarish adventure of his heroic career, and a dread portent of that which may be coming! Who, or what, is “The Beast from Krypton”? This issue – featuring the Phantom Stranger, Zatanna, the Demon and a host of other DC superstars from Wonder Woman to Animal Man – is guaranteed to send chills down your spine!
BATMAN ANNUAL: HEAD OF THE DEMON #26
Written by Peter Milligan; Art by David Lopez and Alvaro Lopez; Cover by Tim Sale
The definitive origin of Ra’s al Ghul, Batman’s greatest foe, is finally revealed in this annual from writer Peter Milligan (JLA CLASSIFIED, X-Static) and the art team of David Lopez and Alvaro Lopez (CATWOMAN)! A deadly rivalry between two immortals spanning more than 400 years of history causes a chain reaction that not even Batman could have predicted! Learn how the secret past of this legendary villain has a reverberating effect on the future of the Dark Knight.
BATMAN: SECRETS OF THE BATCAVE
(trade paperback)
Written by Bill Finger, Dennis O’Neil and others; Art by Bob Kane, Sheldon Moldoff and others Cover by various
Step into the Batcave in this new collection spanning Batman’s career! Featuring stories from BATMAN #12, 35, 48, 109 and 348, DETECTIVE COMICS #158, 186, 205, 233, 235, and 244, WORLD’S FINEST #30, BRAVE AND THE BOLD #182, BIZARRO COMICS #244, and SECRET ORIGINS TP, this volume features the finest stories set in the mysterious lair of the Dark Knight!
GREEN LANTERN: SINESTRO CORPS SPECIAL
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Ethan Van Sciver and Dave Gibbons; Cover by Van Sciver
The stellar creative team of the sell-out GREEN LANTERN: REBIRTH miniseries – Geoff Johns and Ethan Van Sciver – reunites for an extra-sized Special, igniting an intergalactic war that will explode in the pages of GREEN LANTERN and GREEN LANTERN CORPS!
Hal Jordan has struggled to regain his reputation. Kyle Rayner has suffered great personal loss and reluctantly gained great power. Guy Gardner’s trust in the Guardians is wavering. John Stewart’s unbreakable loyalty soon will be tested. Together, these four men are the Green Lanterns of Earth…but why are so many Earthmen recruited into the Corps? What is their ultimate rolel in the future of the universe? And how will the secret of the rings’ power threaten the Guardians and affect Hal Jordan’s future?
Sinestro was called the “greatest” of the Green Lanterns; now the renegade has vowed to bring terror to the universe he once protected. The worst murderers, thieves and deviants in the universe have gathered into Sinestro’s Corps for one purpose: to instill great fear. Armed with the truth behind Parallax, Sinestro’s intergalactic insurgents strike hard and fast at the very heart of the Green Lantern Corps. The Sinestro Corps is about to change everything you know about the Green Lanterns. Fear them. Everyone else will.
Plus, a 6-page backup story by Johns and Dave Gibbons (GREEN LANTERN CORPS, WATCHMEN) – “The Origin of Sinestro”!
GREEN LANTERN #21
Written by Geoff Johns; Art and Cover by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert; Variant cover by Andy Kubert
The first chapter of “Sinestro Corps” explodes! Sinestro’s army of fear has gathered: Arkillo! Karu-Sil! The Cyborg-Superman! And hundreds more of the most terrifying villains the universe has ever seen!
Hal Jordan has overcome great fear throughout his life, but what fear still lingers inside him? Parallax knows, and Hal’s about to be reminded as he leads Earth’s Green Lanterns on a life-or-death rescue mission in the middle of this war. Meanwhile, the Guardians of the Universe find dissent within their ranks as a bizarre prophecy is fulfilled.
The secrets of the Green Lantern Corps and its power are about to be revealed!
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #14
Written by Dave Gibbons; Art and Cover by Patrick Gleason and Prentis Rollins
The attack on the Green Lantern Corps in GREEN LANTERN #21 continues on multiple fronts, as Soranik finds a surprise waiting for her at home and Mogo is besieged by a new enemy.
GREEN ARROW: YEAR ONE #1 (OF 6)
Written by Andy Diggle; Art and Cover by Jock
The incredible creative team of writer Andy Diggle and artist Jock (THE LOSERS) rejoin to tell the definitive origin of the Emerald Archer! Oliver Queen is a frivolous playboy with little care for anyone or anything – apparently even himself. But when he’s double-crossed and marooned on a desert island he finds that he does care about something… justice!
JACK KIRBY’S FOURTH WORLD OMNIBUS VOL. 2
(over-sized hardcover)
Written by Jack Kirby; Art and Cover by Kirby and Mike Royer
Continuing the 4-book series collecting the work of
Jack Kirby! DC collects four series – THE NEW GODS, THE FOREVER PEOPLE, MISTER MIRACLE and SUPERMAN’S PAL
JIMMY OLSEN – in chronological order as they originally appeared. These comics spanned galaxies, from the streets of Metropolis to the far-flung worlds of New Genesis and Apokolips, as cosmic-powered heroes and villains struggled for supremacy.
In this second volume, collecting NEW GODS #4-6 ,FOREVER PEOPLE #4-6, JIMMY OLSEN #141-145 and MISTER MIRACLE #4-6 , the evil Darkseid’s schemes continue to unfold while the New Gods, Forever People, Mr. Miracle and other heroes battle his many minions!
ELRIC: MAKING OF A SORCERER
(trade paperback)
Written by Michael Moorcock; Art and Cover by Walter Simonson
Acclaimed science-fiction/fantasy icon Michael Moorcock teams with comics legend Walter Simonson for this stunning collection that reveals an untold chapter in the life of the classic sword-and-sorcery character Elric. Witness the ascension of Elric to the throne of Melniboné!
SHOWCASE PRESENTS: MARTIAN MANHUNTER VOL. 1 (trade paperback)
Written by Jack Miller and others; Art by Joe Certa and others; Cover by Certa
Collecting stories from the late 1950s starring this charter member of the Justice League of America! Adopting the Earthly identity of Police Detective John Jones, the super-hero known as the Martian Manhunter uses his incredible strength, shape-shifting abilities and other powers to combat crime!
Amazon quick links:
Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter, Vol. 1
Elric: The Making of a Sorcerer
Jack Kirby’s Fourth World Omnibus, Vol. 2
Batman: Secrets of the Batcave
Batman and Son
The Amazing Transformation of Jimmy Olsen
Showcase Presents: Batgirl, Vol. 1
Green Lantern: Rebirth
Green Lantern Vol. 1: No Fear
Green Lantern Vol. 2: Revenge of the Green Lanterns 
At the 2007 E3 Event, attendees got a chance to see game play footage for the Sega video game for the upcoming Marvel Comics
