New Releases by Jeph Loeb

"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 as well as the the 2-page origin of Batman ... 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"--Publisher''s website.

Superman and Batman, long-time friends, unite when President Lex Luthor accuses Superman of terrible crimes against humanity and assembles a top-secret team of powerhouse heroes to bring Superman in.

A tale of loyalty and unlikely friendship featuring two of the most recognizable and popular super-heroes on the planet, SUPERMAN/BATMAN: PUBLIC ENEMIES pairs the Man of Steel with the Dark Knight. The iconic super-heroes unite when longtime Superman enemy Lex Luthor, now president of the United States, accuses Superman of a horrible act against mankind, and assembles a top-secret team of powerhouse heroes to bring Superman in „ dead or alive. But after the Dark Knight Detective proves Luthor''s accusations to be baseless, the "World''s Finest" duo prepares to topple the corrupt president''s reign once and for all.

In this coming-of-age tale, witness the experiences and adventures that transform a simple country boy into the world''s greatest hero. Told through the course of four seasons in the Man of Steel''s adolescent life, it illustrates that it is the person, not the powers, that makes Superman a hero. The catalyst for the "Smallville" television program, SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS is emotional and insightful, humanizing the alien from another planet so that he is not only realistic but also relatable. It also features in-depth characterizations of Lana Lang, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane and the Kents. This volume collects SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS #1-4.

Catwoman, the Joker, Poison Ivy, and the Riddler--any one of these Batman rogues may prove to be the mysterious serial killer known as "Holiday," a murderer who kills according to the calendar. And now, a still-learning Batman must uncover the killer''s identity before they kill again!

Preview of the exciting series from Jeph Loeb and Michael Turner!

After the catacylsmic events of SUPERMAN/BATMAN #6, Batman discovers something strange and mysterious on the bottom of Gotham Bay...and it looks like a girl. Will she battle on the side of good...or evil?

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.

This issue kicks off the stunning "With a Vengeance" storyline, as Superman and Batman confront The Maximums! Can the World''s Finest pair take on a squad of revenge-seeking Super-Heroes who are on the hunt for the murderer of one of their teammates? Things are sure to heat up fast, because the two people at the top of their suspect list are Batman and Superman!

It may be April Fools'' Month, but things are getting very serious in Gotham City! The Calendar Man sets out to prove that he''s nobody''s fool. Where has he been since breaking out of Arkham, and why is the answer bad news for Batman?

With a Vengeance comes to its shattering conclusion, where villains are revealed and answers to questions that go back to Issue #1 are laid bare. It''s Supermen and Batmen versus Darkseid and Lex Luthor--while the mysterious puppet master plays them all. Talk about a crisis!

A prelude story leading into the DARK VICTORY main title! Batman recounts the capture of the Holiday killer, now safely behind bars. But even with Holiday over, new villains begin emerging in Gotham City ready to make a name for themselves.

The epic conclusion to Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale''s Batman masterpiece! What connection does the Hang Man have to Harvey Dent, and can the murders be stopped before the most horrifying killing of them all takes place? This time Batman is no longer alone in his quest for justice as a young, inexperienced Robin joins him and the dynamic duo is born!

In this penultimate issue, Harvey Dent has disappeared! As the manhunt for the missing D.A. begins, how do Solomon Grundy and the killer known as Holiday figure into the creation of one of Batman''s deadliest and most tragic foes?

The mob and a madman calling himself Calendar Man take center stage this issue as Christmas nears, meaning "Holiday" will strike at any moment! But what part does the Joker play in the mayhem? Could he be more connected to Holiday than Batman originally believed?

Superman and Batman are on the run, and the price on their heads has brought out some of the world''s deadliest villains like Mr. Freeze, Solomon Grundy, Mongul, Gorilla Grodd, Black Manta and many more!

In part 4 of "Absolute Power," Superman finds himself in a world without a Batman! What happened to Bruce Wayne? And how do Ra''s Al Ghul, Sgt. Rock & Easy Company, and The Haunted Tank all fit into this?

This extra-sized conclusion answers all the mysteries! Who is Holiday? What motivates the killer? And who will be the last victim? Plus, Two Face and Batman meet in their first battle ever as Gotham City transforms from a mere rat''s nest of gangsters to a deadly haunt for costumed criminals.

The mystery of the Supergirl from Krypton continues! Hidden away on Paradise Island, Wonder Woman begins training the beautiful young strange visitor. But when Darkseid and The Female Furies come for her, Superman and Batman join the Amazons in a battle that leads to an unexpected death!

With a Vengeance, part 4. Superman and Batman may have escaped the Maximums, but that doesn''t stop those vengeance-seeking superheroes from starting a full-scale invasion of Earth - with everyone who''s ever been a Maximum! And somehow this is all tied to Darkseid''s fate!

The search for the elusive killer Holiday continues as Captain Gordon and Harvey Dent pay a visit to the Wayne Mansion. Bruce and Selina Kyle go on a date, but Poison Ivy makes an entrance to steal away Gotham City''s most eligible bachelor.

The New Year ushers in all-new horror! In the aftermath of December''s tale of yuletide terror, serial killer Holiday has made Gotham his stomping grounds and an enraged and jealous Joker decides to take matters into his own hands!

It''s a Roman Holiday as crime boss Carmine Falcone celebrates his birthday. But, once again, the mysterious Holiday strikes, leaving only death and questions in his/her wake. Also, Sal "The Boss" Maroni takes the stand, beginning the evolution of one of the most destructive villains in Gotham City''s history--Two-Face!

Collects Soulfire #0-10: Magic is no longer a myth! This special Soulfire Volume One Collected Editon includes all nine sold-out issues of the Soulfire Volume One series from the acclaimed team of Jeph Loeb and Michael Turner, and featuring breathtaking artwork by Turner and Peter Steigerwald.

Only one person survived a murder attempt by the Holiday killer. Was that just an accident or does the man in question--the Riddler--know the answer to the puzzling mystery? Batman needs answers before another victim falls!

It all comes down to this, as DC''s two biggest heroes take on Lex Luthor face-to-face! Captain Atom makes a huge sacrifice for Earth in one of the young Toyman''s most unique contraptions!