New Releases by Alan Grant

Enjoy this great comic from DC’s digital archive!

Enjoy this great comic from DC’s digital archive!

When Batman crosses paths with the gleefully violent Judge Dredd, things are bound to get ugly! In these tales from the 1990s, the two crimefighters face The Riddler and The Joker and battle extra-dimensional gladiators. A special bonus included in this collection is Judge Dredd''s epic battle with alien bounty hunter Lobo.This amazing new colleciton includes Batman/Judge Dredd: Judgment On Gotham, Batman/Judge Dredd: Vendetta In Gotham, Batman/Judge Dredd: The Ultimate Riddle, Batman/Judge Dredd: Die Laughing #1-2 and Lobo/Judge Dredd: Psycho Bikers Vs. Mutants From Hell!

Alan Grant and Norm Breyfogle revisit a pair of villains closely associated with their original run on the Caped Crusader: The Ventriloquist and Scarface! Released on a technicality one year after being arrested, this bizarre duo is determined to reclaim their status in the upper echelon of Batman''s Rogues Gallery. This ''lost tale'' of the era spins directly out of DETECTIVE COMICS #613, reprinted in this issue!

In this work filled with behind-the-scenes drama, Grant tells the dramatic story of Tyrone Willingham''s inaugural season as Notre Dame''s first African-American coach.

After being kidnapped by his villainous uncle, sixteen-year-old David Balfour escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders under English rule. In graphic novel format. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

Two of Britain''''s deans of socialist thought consider the philosophical writings of Marx and Engels in the light of recent advances in the sciences. The authors have written a dozen books; this work is a hit in ten countries.The book reasserts the dialecti

When you think of holidays, you think of?Lobo? Collected here for the first time are three tales of holiday cheer featuring the bastich himself, Lobo, and The Authority! In "The Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special", Lobos tries to take out Kris Kringle himself ? in a hit organized by The Easter Bunny. Next, in "The Authority/Lobo: Jingle Hell", Lobo comes to the Wildstorm Universe as a young Jenny Quantum wants him to answer for his horrible crime against Old Saint Nick. And finally, in "The Authority/Lobo: Spring Break Massacre", this series of holiday fun comes full circle as The Authority realize Lobo is still free in their universe and that he must be stopped before he collects his long-awaited bounty from the Easter Bunny!

Written by Keith Giffen and Alan Grant Art by Simon Bisley and Henry Flint Cover by Bisley Collected for the first time, Lobo''s three forays into the exciting holiday season! The Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special, The Authority/Lobo: Jingle Hell, and The Authority/Lobo: Spring Break Massacre!

Before the legend ... Before the icon ... There was the teenager named Clark Kent ... When dogs begin dying under mysterious circumstances, a man is found dead in an open grave, and a sudden storm nearly drowns a group of students, some of the locals are convinced that the town of Smallville has been cursed by a suspected witch, whose long-dormant tomb was recently disturbed. And when not even an exorcism can lift the cloud of terror from the town, Clark becomes involved - and comes face to face with the one thing that not even he can overpower. Look out for: Arrival by Michael Teitelbaum; See No Evil by Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld; Flight by Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld; Animal Rage by David and Bobbi Weiss; Speed by Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld; Buried Secrets by Suzan Colon; Greed by Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld; Control by Susan Colon; Shadows by Diane Gallagher; Silence by Nancy Holder; Curse by Alan Grant; City by Devlin Grayson

Superman: he can bend steel, leap tall buildings, and is faster than speeding bullets but can he save the future?! The sentient computer known as Skynet has been sending Terminators into our present to find and destroy a boy named John Connor. Now the Terminators are hunting for young Connor in Metropolis. But Skynet didn''t plan on the Man of Steel coming to the rescue. The ultimate battle for the future ends here and the results will shock you!

Graphic novel. Batman encounters Jeremiah Arkham, the nephew of the mad Amadeus Arkham, founder of Arkham Asylum. The family insanity may be hereditary, and Batman is once again caught up in the Arkham madness.

"Batman and Spawn fight Croatoan."--Grand Comics Database

Bruce Wayne and Robin recruit Nightwing, the first Robin, to keep tabs on the new Batman''s activities even as he continues his pursuit of the deadly arms dealer while Wayne sets up a training facility in an abandoned logging mill in the hills outside Gotham City.

The Road to "No Man''s Land!" Gotham gets even more dangerous when the Arkham Asylum orderlies abandon their posts, leaving the inmates to run the asylum, among them the Joker!

No Man''s Land part 2, continued from BATMAN: NO MAN''S LAND #1. Batman may be missing, but a new hero stalks the street wearing the familiar bat-emblem! Meanwhile, Commissioner Gordon takes drastic steps to restore order to Gotham. Continued in BATMAN #563.

The Last Arkham part 1 includes the first appearances of Jeremiah Arkham and Victor Zsasz! Arkham Asylum has a new warden, Jeremiah Arkham, nephew of the asylum''s founder Amadeus. He has big plans for Gotham''s madhouse--like incarcerating Batman!

Prodigal part 2, continued from BATMAN #512. The Ventriloquist returns with a new scheme to reestablish his supremacy in Gotham City''s criminal underworld and Scarface has some vile plans for the new Batman. Continued in DETECTIVE COMICS #679.

Creatures of Clay part 1! True love never dies. True love merely becomes a motive for murder, which is a lesson Batman quickly learns when he encounters...the Clayfaces?!

Prodigal part 6, continued from BATMAN #513. Batman must quell a prison riot ignited by Two-Face, who is one step away from reducing Gotham City to chaos. Plus, Gordon and Essen''s disagreements over the Dark Knight threaten their marriage. Continued in DETECTIVE COMICS #680.

Cataclysm part 1, continued from DETECTIVE COMICS #719. A massive earthquake rips through Gotham City, destroying everything its path--including the Batcave, Wayne Manor and the Gotham City Police Station! Continued in NIGHTWING #19.

While the Scarecrow declares himself the God of Fear and terrorizes Gotham City, Anarky sets a death trap for Batman. "The God of Fear" part 2, a "Knightfall" tie-in arc.

Batman saves the city as Gordon tries to light up an old flame, but is it too much for his heart to handle?

The Tally Man part 1, a "KnightQuest" tale following the adventures of Azrael as the new Batman! Pity Gotham City''s criminals as Batman, flush with his newfound power, begins an all-out war against crime!

Catwoman adopts a young girl and scouts out a new job at a highly secure artifact showing.

Legacy Prelude! Batman learns the plague that almost destroyed Gotham City in "Contagion" has reappeared elsewhere--and Robin may still have it! Forced to leave the city to learn the truth, the Dark Knight reluctantly leaves Gotham''s care in the hands of the Huntress.

Batman must run through a gauntlet of dangers on his way to rescue a bunch of socialites trapped by the earthquake for a week. When he arrives, he discovers just how thin the veneer of civilization can be.