New Releases by Justin Gray

When the workers and patrons of Haly''s Circus sample Dr. McKee''s Cure All, they begin a painful transformation into psychotic killers and it is up to Jonah Hex and Dr. Arkham find the source. This volume collects ALL STAR WESTERN issues #0, #13-16.

AME-COMI GIRLS is based on the best-selling product line from DC Collectibles that brings the distinct Japanese influence of anime and manga to DC Comics'' female heroines and their foes. In the new series the heroines must unite to stop an invasionby the female Brainiac, who is aided by a group of ''bad girl'' super villains including Duela Dent, Poison Ivy, Catwoman and Harley Quinn. This volume collects issues 1-5 of the original series.

Lori Lemaris discovers ancient Incan treasure in the depths of a sunken ship, but when a red-gemmed necklace catches her eye, she sets into motion events that lead to Metropolis being sunk.

Jonah Hex tracks the kidnapper Thurston Moody to New Orleans in pursuit of his bounty, he soon finds himself infiltrating the ranks of the anarchist group August 7, a group dedicated to eliminating the immigrant population of New Orleans. With Dr. Arkham in jail and his companions Hawkeye and Cinnamon nowhere to be found, things can only get worse for Hex when the Court of Owls begin to unfurl their plan to lay siege to Gotham.

J''onn''s conversation with his brother continues, but what ultimate game is his long-lost family playing at? And in flashbacks, Martian Manhunter teams with the Flash to face the Weather Wizard! ''The Ghosts of Mars'' part 3.

As evil spreads across Gotham City, Batman''s allies, including Red Robin, Batwing, and Robin find themselves in a battle coming from all sides. The Court of Owls has shown its hand, and it''s up to the collective effort of these heroes to stop it in this sprawling tale of corruption and violence.

Even when Gotham City was just a one-horse town, crime was rampant—and things only get worse when bounty hunter Jonah Hex comes to town. Amadeus Arkham, a pioneer in criminal psychology, enlists Hex''s special brand of justice to help the Gotham Police Department track down a vicious serial killer! Collects issues #1-6.

This issue features the return of Colin Lorimer''s _UXB_ and Michael T. Gilbert''s _Mr. Monster_! Plus, another Edgar Allan Poe story adapted by Will Eisner Hall of Fame inductee Richard Corben and a new short written by Michael Avon Oeming and illustrated by Victor Santos! Crime noir, horror, fantasy, science fictionthis anthology has it all! The _DHP_ conclusion to Tony Puryear''s _Concrete Park_! 80 pages! No ads!

Set on a path of vengeance by the murder of her parents when she was just a child, Jennifer now gets a shot to take down the family responsible. When she goes deep undercover to investigate, what she gets instead is something neither she nor her pint-size pal could expect!

True-crime writer Phil Stanford tells a gritty tale from Portland''s underbelly as he kicks off _City of Roses_ with artist Patric Reynoldsa new era for the _Crime Does Not Pay_ name! Plus, Richard Corben adapts a spine-tingling story by Edgar Allan Poe! A creator-owned comics celebration! 80 pages! No ads! The return of _Crime Does Not Pay_.

Spotlighting Hawkman and Deadman! This volume collects several hard-to-find stories including tales from HAWKMAN #27, 34 and 36, SOLO #8, DCU HOLIDAY ''09 and STRANGE ADVENTURES #205.

The series that inspired the major motion picture! Jonah Hex, a mysterious bounty hunter and thinking man''s killer, was a hero to some and a villain to others-and his name was spoken in whispers. He had no friends but he did have two companions. One was death, and the other: the smell of gun smoke. Jonah Hex has dealt with some wicked, vile people in his time, but never has he met someone who managed to get under his skin quite like the bandit known as Loco. Most bounties don''t upset Hex, but this time, as they say, it''s personal. And a pivotal piece of Hex''s past is revealed in a special stand-alone story. Collets JONAH HEX #61-67.

Even when Gotham City was just a one-horse town, crime was rampant—and things only get worse when bounty hunter Jonah Hex comes to town. Can Amadeus Arkham, a pioneer in criminal psychology, enlist Hex''s special brand of justice to help the Gotham Police Department track down a vicious serial killer?

One of the most feared bounty hunters in the West, Jonah Hex has spent his entire life roaming from town to town searching for his next paycheck and earning it with a fierceness that''s earned him a reputation for being a stern dealer of frontier justice. But behind that hard exterior exists a man who longs for the same comforts as any man - including love. This original graphic novel sets Hex on a collision course with his past and future as he struggles to reconnect with his dying mother and searches for his missing lover Tallulah Black. By the end, the hard-living anti-hero will have to face the truths behind how his upbringing shaped the man he became and decide where to place his fate - in the arms of a woman who cares for him, or in the vast, unforgiving American West he''s come to call home. But can he handle family life? Never, in the history of the character, has a story explored the motivations of Jonah Hex more than this self-contained tale from regular monthly JONAH HEX writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray and returning artist Tony De Zuniga, one of Hex''s original co-creators.

Gunsmoke meets Dirty Harry in this series that inspired the major motion picture! In this volume, we learn Hex''s savage origin, and how love played a crucial hand in forming the hard-edged man he is today. Collects JONAH HEX #55-60.

Written by JUSTIN GRAY and JIMMY PALMIOTTI Art and cover by JUAN SANTACRUZ Collecting the acclaimed 6-issue miniseries! Serenity, once humanity''s greatest champion, died defending the world she loved. She left behind more than a legacy of heroism - she left a son. For eight years, Michael has lived on a space station orbiting Earth. Raised by a computer, possessed of strange powers and hypersensitive to light, is Michael at last ready to join the human race? On sale JUNE 8 - 144 pg, FC, $17.99 US

The series that inspired the major motion picture! Featuring guest artists Darwyn Cooke and Billy Tucci. Jonah Hex discovers a secret being kept by Tallulah Black that could change everything Hex is about. But happiness has no place in the life of Jonah Hex, so what kind of tragedy awaits our disfigured gunslinger? Collects JONAH HEX #43, #50-54.

Power Girl wants to build a new secret identity, but a villain from her past has other plans for her and - to get his way - he''s holding Manhattan hostage. Plus, a trio of sexy alien marauders hits Earth for the ultimate party. Unfortunately, by their standards, that means destroying it.

Gunsmoke meets Dirty Harry in this series that inspired the major motion picture! Quentin Turnbull is out for vengeance on the man he believes is responsible for killing his son-and that man is Jonah Hex! Bullets, broads and banditos abound in this 6-part story arc guest-starring El Papagayo, Tallulah Black and the always-charming Batlash! Collects JONAH HEX #44-49.

The series that inspired the major motion picture! Jonah Hex, a mysterious bounty hunter and thinking man''s killer, was a hero to some, and a villain to others-and his name was spoken in whispers. He had no friends but he did have two companions: death and the smell of gun smoke. Collects JONAH HEX #37-42.

The series that inspired the major motion picture! Along with tales pitting Hex against a slew of rough-and-tumble vigilantes, this volume includes a story with art from superstar creator Darwyn Cooke (DC: THE NEW FRONTIER), which drops Hex into the heart of snow-choked Canada on the heels of his latest bounty. Hideously scarred and tougher than dirt, Jonah Hex burned a trail across the Wild West as a bounty hunter and gun for hire, taking on the most dangerous of contracts and leaving in his wake a trail of the dead. Collects JONAH HEX #31-36.

When a crazed villain named Maelstrom appears on Earth, intent on killing Superman in order to win the hand of Darkseid in marriage, the Man of Steel and his cousin, Kara Zol-El, must join forces to stop him.

Six-guns blaze again in this new JONAH HEX! This volume features a lost chapter from the end of Hex''s trail, in which he meets his son in an awkward and violent encounter. Collects JONAH HEX #25-30.

This volume of the bloody, hard-hitting series JONAH HEX features the lushly illustrated adventures of Hex as he dodges bullets, rights wrongs and courts death in the Old West. Collects JONAH HEX #19-24.

The Healers have arrived to ''sterilize'' Earth and stop the contamination that''s plaguing the planet. But what does this mean to Starfire and Animal Man? And in the backup, Forerunner battles magic versions of DCU heroes on the Conjurer''s World.

In this volume collecting stories from SUPERGIRL #10-19 and INFINITE HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1, Supergirl finally adopts a secret identity, joins the super-team the Outsiders, battles Batgirl and begins a relationship with her new boyfriend, Power Boy!

The series that inspired the major motion picture! Jonah Hex dodges bullets, rights wrongs and courts death in this never-before-told origin story-plus other tales of his travels in the Old West. Collects JONAH HEX #13-18.

Starfire''s powers are still in flux, leaving her defenseless against a new evil that''s plaguing Earth! Elsewhere in the Multiverse, in the backup tale, Forerunner faces off against the heroes of a Conjuror''s World that include mystic versions of Batman and Superman.

Super-villains crash the wedding reception of Black Canary and Green Arrow—and the Trickster and Pied Piper are caught in the middle. Meanwhile, at Project Cadmus, Jimmy Olsen mutates and the Challengers arrive on Earth-15!

Another funeral for the Teen Titans and the DCU as a whole as one of the world''s greatest heroes gets laid to rest. Plus, Holly Robinson learns more about the Athenian Women''s Shelter from a surprising source!