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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the aftermath of ''War of the Green Lanterns,'' the Green Lantern Corps must pull themselves together in order to resume policing the universe. But the Green Lanterns find that doing so is more difficult than they ever imagined.

Tony Bedard takes over writing duties with "Sister Zero" Part 1. Selina and Harley desperately search for Catwoman''s missing sister, who slips further and further down the path of insanity!

Written by TONY BEDARD Art and cover by TYLER KIRKHAM and BATT In this volume collecting GREEN LANTERN CORPS #53-57,the Corps is caught in the middle of an all-out war between Sinestro and his fearmongers, the Sinestro Corps, against the Weaponer and the Thunderers of Qward. Can Kyle Rayner, John Stewart and the rest of the GL Honor Guard prevent the destruction of a world and save Soranik Natu at the same time? Learn why no one in the universe messes with Sinestro and lives to tell the tale! On sale SEPTEMBER 28 - 128 pg, FC, $22.99 US

Tying into the latest Green Lantern event masterminded by comics'' hottest writer Geoff Johns, Kyle Rayner and his fellow Ringer bearers must join forces to beat back ''The Third Army'' and survive ''The Wrath of the First Lantern!'' Green Lantern KyleRayner must master the emotional spectrum itself in order to stand a chance against the Third Army. But even then, a more dangerous threat lurks in the shadows—The First Lantern! Collects GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS #0, 13-20.

Collecting SUPERGIRL AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #26-30! The Dominators'' plan to destroy Earth reaches fruition as the Robot Rebellion sweeps the planet!

During her time with the X-Men, the mysterious young woman known as Rogue has been many things. Soldier, friend, student and daughter. But when a mission brings her back to her childhood home in Mississippi, Rogue comes face-to-face with the demons in her past u0097 and a terrible secret that has haunted her family since her birth! With Gambit on hand to help out, Rogue must discover her parentsu0092 fate! Then, when a photograph surfaces of Rogue and Mystique during their time in the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants u0097 a photograph that Rogue has no memory of u0097 her search for the truth takes her all the way to Japan! And during clashes with Sunfire and Lady Deathstrike, a traumatic encounter will leave Rogue drastically changed! Who is Blindspot u0097 and is she Rogueu0092s best friend, or greatest foe? Collecting ROGUE (2004) #1-12.

Gotham City is plagued with crime and corruption in places high and low, but one man has taken a stand against evil of all forms: the dark avenger known as Batman. Years ago, the Dark Knight fought a villain called The Wraith, who used similar training, gadgets and tactics as Batman but for evil purposes. Now the Wraith is back for another reign of terror... but this time, he seems to have armed himself with secret knowledge about Batman''s past... especially the death of his parents. Can the Dark Knight once again stop his own evil reflection? Tony Bedard (Countdown, Supergirl) and bestselling Identity Crisis artist Rags Morales bring the Dark Knight face-to-face with his dark mirror in this action=packed tale!

Advance-solicited - On sale March 31 - 128 pg, FC, $17.99 US Written by Kevin VanHook and Tony Bedard Art by Fernando Pasarin, Julian Lopez, Claude St. Aubin, Bit & John Floyd - Cover by Guillem March Barbara Gordon discovers a new path in this collection featuring the 3-issue ORACLE miniseries plus BIRDS OF PREY #126-127.

DC’s iconic superheroes meet some of Hanna-Barbera’s best-loved characters in the most unexpected stories of the year, collected here in DC MEETS HANNA-BARBERA. When Booster Gold tries to rescue future Earth from an alien invasion, he travels back in time and finds help from none other than Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble! In an unexplored sector of space, Green Lantern and Space Ghost join forces to help an alien race facing disaster! Adam Strange lands on an unfamiliar Earth, and only Jonny Quest, Hadji, Dr. Quest and Race Bannon can help him get home! And when Amanda Waller needs to rescue the Suicide Squad, she reaches out to the newest inmates in Belle Reve: animal rock band the Banana Splits! All this plus unexpected takes on Hanna-Barbera characters the Jetsons, Top Cat, Ruff ’n’ Reddy and Snagglepuss in a collection featuring some of comics’ top creators, among them Howard Chaykin, Mark Russell, Jeff Parker, James Tynion IV, Steve Lieber, Tony Bedard, Marc Andreyko, Ariel Olivetti, Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, Dan DiDio and Howard Porter! Collects BOOSTER GOLD/THE FLINTSTONES SPECIAL #1, GREEN LANTERN/SPACE GHOST SPECIAL #1, ADAM STRANGE/FUTURE QUEST SPECIAL #1 and SUICIDE SQUAD/BANANA SPLITS SPECIAL #1.

"Originally published in single magazine form in Green Lantern, new guardians #1-7"--T.p. verso.

DC’s iconic superheroes meet the wacky characters of Looney Tunes in some of the most surprising stories in comics in DC MEETS LOONEY TUNES! When Elmer Fudd sets his sights on Bruce Wayne, it’s a “wabbit hunt” you’d never imagine! Prospector Yosemite Sam strikes it rich, but can circus performer Foghorn Leghorn and bounty hunter Jonah Hex keep him alive long enough to enjoy it? Plus, Wonder Woman enlists the help of the Tasmanian Devil to save the Amazons; Lobo gets caught in the war between a mutated Road Runner and a wily super-genius of a coyote; and the last survivors of Mars fight over the fate of planet Earth! Finally, when the Legion of Super-Heroes needs help, a wrong turn at Albuquerque means the future’s survival depends on…“Super” Bugs Bunny! Worlds collide, courtesy of some of comics’ greatest talents, among them Tom King, Lee Weeks, Jimmy Palmiotti, Mark Texeira, Tony Bedard, Bill Morrison, Kelley Jones, Steve Orlando, Sam Humphries and more! Collects BATMAN/ELMER FUDD SPECIAL #1, JONAH HEX/YOSEMITE SAM SPECIAL #1, WONDER WOMAN/TASMANIAN DEVIL SPECIAL #1, LOBO/ROAD RUNNER SPECIAL #1, MARTIAN MANHUNTER/MARVIN THE MARTIAN SPECIAL #1 and LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES/BUGS BUNNY SPECIAL #1!

Not a dream, not an imaginary story, not an elseworld. This is Flash Fact: When Barry Allen wakes at his desk, he discovers the world has changed. Family is alive, loved ones are strangers, and close friends are different, gone or worse. It''s a world on the brink of a cataclysmic war--but where are Earth''s Greatest Heroes to stop it? Emperor Aquaman: Months ago, the war between the Amazons and the Atlanteans escalated and spilled over into the rest of the world after Emperor Aquaman submerged Rome underwater. Now, learn the truth behind one of the biggest events in the world of FLASHPOINT. The Outsider: Who is the Outsider and how did he become one of the most powerful people in the world? Lois Lane and the Resistance: When war broke out in the world of FLASHPOINT, one of the resistance''s best agents was left behind enemy lines. Now, it''s up to reporter Lois Lane to pick up the pieces and lead European forces against the Amazons! Wonder Woman and the Furies: How did the battle between Amazon and Atlantean begin? It all started with the marriage of Arthur and Diana! Don''t miss this Wonder Woman volume collecting EMPEROR AQUAMAN #1-3, OUTSIDER #1-3, LOIS LANE AND THE RESISTANCE #1-3 and WONDER WOMAN AND THE FURIES #1-3.

When Green Lantern Kyle Rayner found one of each of the multicolored Lantern rings in his possession, he found himself hunted by some of the most powerful, diverse and dangerous members of the other Lantern corps. Now the mystery must be put on holdas Odym, the homeworld of the Blue Lanterns, is being attacked by alien conquerors know as The Reach. But betrayed by one of their own, the New Guardians uneasy alliance teeters on the edge of destruction. Collects GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS 8-12and BLUE BEETLE #9.

A CONVERGENCE tie-in graphic novel, starring the heroes of the 1990s! Once, there were infinite Earths. Then there came a Crisis…a Zero Hour…a Flashpoint. Worlds lived. Worlds died. But some worlds must now fight for their future-in the Convergence! The evil alien intelligence known as Brainiac has stolen 50 doomed cities from throughout time and space and sealed them behind impenetrable domes. Now, after a year, the domes will come down-and the heroes and villains of 50 dead worlds must battle to be the last one standing! In this volume: SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL: John Henry Irons suits up as Steel to defend Metropolis against the tempestuous teens of Gen13! BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT: The Dark Knight and his even darker replacement, Azrael, must join forces against the team of black-ops assassins known as Wetworks! AQUAMAN: The one-time-and one-handed-King of Atlantis must go hand-to-hand and toe-to-toe against the WildStorm Universe’s deadliest warrior: Deathblow! SUPERGIRL: MATRIX: To survive a madcap trip through the Multiverse, the shape-shifting Girl of Tomorrow must forge an uneasy alliance with Ambush Bug and L.E.G.I.O.N.’s Lady Quark! GREEN LANTERN/PARALLAX: To repel an invasion from Earth-6, Kyle Rayner must turn to disgraced Green Lantern Hal Jordan-but will he save their city, or destroy it? The unforgettable ZERO HOUR-era versions of your favorite DC heroes square off against the WildStorm Universe-and even wilder places-in CONVERGENCE: ZERO HOUR VOL. 2!

The Malev war comes sreaming closer to its dramatic conclusion! Leeja gives birth to Rai''s child and X-O Commando discovers the Starwatches, new allies who may just tip the war in the Future Force''s favor.

Writers Geoff Johns, James Robinson and Greg Rucka are joined by artists Scott Kolins, Eddy Barrows and Nicola Scott for this essential BLACKEST NIGHT storyline tie-in title that features The Flash, Wonder Woman and the Justice Society of America dealing with their greatest villains and loved ones returning from the dead as evil Black Lanterns. Collects BLACKEST NIGHT: WONDER WOMAN issues #1-3, BLACKEST NIGHT: JSA issues #1-3 and BLACKEST NIGHT: THE FLASH issues #1-3.

he Starwatchers capture the fugitive Spider Aliens, bringing them one step closer to gaining the trust of the space colonies. But what kind of justice do the Starwatchers plan to subject the Spider Aliens to?

A CONVERGENCE tie-in graphic novel! Once, there were infinite Earths. Then there came a Crisis…a Zero Hour…a Flashpoint. Worlds lived. Worlds died. But some worlds must now fight for their future-in the Convergence! The evil alien intelligence known as Brainiac has stolen 50 doomed cities from throughout time and space and sealed them behind impenetrable domes. Now, after a year, the domes will come down-and the heroes and villains of 50 dead worlds must battle to be the last one standing! In this volume: THE ATOM: It’s atomic fusion as Ray Palmer joins forces with Ryan Choi against the man who killed him-Deathstroke the Terminator! SPEED FORCE: Wally West leads the Flash family in a race to protect their city against the onslaught of Flashpoint’s warmongering Wonder Woman! THE TITANS: With their team in tatters, Starfire, Donna Troy and Arsenal are the last line of defense against the world-conquering Extremists! BATMAN AND ROBIN: It’s up to a dysfunctional Bat-family-the Dark Knight Detective, his son Damian, and his prodigal protégé Jason Todd-to stop an Extremist invasion of Gotham City! HARLEY QUINN: When the going gets tough, the tough get crazy-which is why Harley Quinn is teaming with Poison Ivy and Catwoman against Captain Carrot and his Amazing Zoo Crew! The legends of the pre-Flashpoint DC Universe make a last stand against threats from worlds both brutal and bizarre in CONVERGENCE: FLASHPOINT BOOK TWO!

Welcome new series writer Tony Bedard! The Birds of Prey enter the Dark Side Club, where a captured Misfit fights for the pleasure of the New Gods and discovers a shocking connection between herself and her rival Black Alice.

The surviving Legionnaires and Wanderers face off against the entirety of the Dominator Empire to prevent the destruction of the galaxy!

Collects X-Men Unlimited (2004) #2-14, Giant-Size X-Men (2005) #3-4, Mythos: X-Men (2006) #1, material from Free Comic Book Day 2006 (X-Men/Runaways). An uncanny array of A-list talents unleashes their unlimited imaginations! The mutants of Joss Whedon and John Cassaday’s ASTONISHING X-MEN – Shadowcat, Beast, Wolverine, Emma Frost and the recently resurrected Colossus — take center stage in insightful and exciting solo stories! Bishop patrols the streets of District X, Gambit takes on an expensive mission, Juggernaut tries to become a teacher, Nightcrawler makes a new friend, Angel puts his business skills to the test, Iceman debates retiring from heroism, Cannonball and Sunspot try to get dates — and the astonishing X-Men meet the Runaways! Plus: Untold tales of the All-New, All-Different X-Men — and a fresh, contemporary take on the original team’s founding!

Together, Catwoman, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy are three of Gotham City''s most powerful quasi-reformed criminals and together they spark scandal wherever they go. Bu when Harley stages a riot in Arkham Asylum to the Joker, it could be the beginning of the end of the Gotham City Sirens. As the situation inside Gotham quickly spins out of control, and Harley becomes more and more mired in her obsession with the Clown Prince of Crime, Poison Ivy and Catwoman struggle over how to handle their estranged teammate. The Gotham City Sirens are ready to make their final stand, but will they be fighting each other? Writers Tony Bedard (SUPERGIRL) and television''s Peter Calloway (Brothers & Sisters, Hellcats) team up with artists Andres Guinaldo (NIGHTWING), Jeremy Haun (BATWOMAN), Ramon F. Bachs (BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM) and more, in GOTHAM CITY SIRENS (collects issues #14-26), pushing alliances to the limit and putting the bad girls of Gotham at each other''s throats.

These fearsome fighting females are a force to be reckoneded with. Watch these Birds of Prey soar! The Birds of Prey cross paths with the villainous group the Secret Six, just as Spy Smasher takes the dismantling of Oracle''s operation intero her own hands! Who will end up with control of the Birds of Prey? Then as Black Canary prepares for her wedding, The Calculator attacks and Black Alice discovers a mystery involving Darkseid! This collection includes tales from Birds of Prey #104-112!

Alone and on an unfamiliar planet, Kara Zor-El just wants to make her father proud…and all her father asks is that she kill her only living relative-Superman! Feeling that she has completely failed at having a life on Earth, Supergirl returns to her Kryptonian roots, as her father’s spirit reveals to her her true origin and destiny-to destroy the living magnet attracting evil phantoms to Earth: Kal-El. Does Kara have the power or desire to slay her cousin? Or will she betray her father’s dying wish? And if that weren''t enough, Batgirl wants her dead, newcomer Power Boy wants her affection, someone claiming to be the true Supergirl wants her to quit, and the Legion of Super-Heroes are in town. In SUPERGIRL VOL. 2: BREAKING THE CHAIN, Joe Kelly (JLA, SUPERMAN/BATMAN), Ian Churchill (TEEN TITANS), Alé Garza (BATGIRL), Norm Rapmund (THE FLASH) and others tell classic tales of a young woman’s struggling to find her place in the world. Collects SUPERGIRL #11, #13-22 and a story from DCU INFINITE HOLIDAY SPECIAL!

The Qwardian known as The Weaponer has been constructing a shield from the remaining traces of the White Lantern Energy and has a mean vendetta against Sinestro--and the reason why will shock you! For his retribution, The Weaponer''s targeting Sinestro''s daughter, Soranik Natu. But first he''ll have to get through Kyle Rayner. In this volume the Green Lantern Corps is caught in the middle of all out war between Sinestro and his fearmongers, the Sinestro Corps, against the Weaponer and the Thunderers of Qward. Can Kyle Rayner, John Stewart and the rest of the GL Honor Guard prevent the destruction of a world and save Soranik Natu at the same time? Learn why no one in the universe messes with Sinestro and lives to tell the tale.

Strange Fruit Part 1! The mysterious Alstairean takes control of Poison Ivy and the two of them plan to take over the world...starting with Gotham City. It''s up to Harley Quinn and Catwoman to save the city--and their friend!

The Maleve war turns against the Future Force and Tekla makes the ultimate sacrifice. And just when the situation looks its darkest, one of Rai''s oldest allies unveils a shocking and deadly secret!

The Teen Titans should be keeping a low profile. After all, a misunderstanding has left them wanted criminals, on the run from the law. But when Red Robin, Beast Boy, Wonder Girl, Raven, Power Girl and Bunker see people that need saving—whether it’s from a rampaging French gorilla or a designer drug that turns them into mindless beasts—they spring into action. That’s what being a Teen Titan is all about. Unfortunately, if you’re a metahuman who’s a wanted criminal, you’re going to find yourself in Amanda Waller’s crosshairs! The master manipulator wants the Teen Titans for her Suicide Squad, and she’s determined to prove that the Titans are just as dangerous as her hardened criminals. But if the only thing keeping these heroes from becoming outlaws is when the Titans stand together, what happens when one of their own pays the ultimate price? Is this the end of the Teen Titans as we know them? Writers Tony Bedard (SUPERGIRL) and Scott Lobdell (RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS) and artists Ian Churchill (THE RAVAGERS) and Miguel Mendonça (WONDER WOMAN) set the stage for the rebirth of the Teen Titans…by tearing the team apart! Collects TEEN TITANS #20-24, TEEN TITANS ANNUAL #2 and a special preview of TEEN TITANS: REBIRTH #1.

4002 A.D., Earth has repelled the Malev Invasion, but now humanity must contend with an invasion of a different sort from the PSI-Lords! These 41st century successors to the modern day H.A.R.D. Corps, powered by nanotech implants that give them access to the full array of Harbinger abilities, have returned to Earth and nothing will be the same again!

While traveling back to Earth, Danae and the Starwatchers encounter a life form that rips through their ship! Will this powerful foe be too much for them? Meanwhile, is Danae coming close to discovering some of the Starwatchers darkest secrets?

Facing the foes no single super hero could withstand! When global threats surface, they must contend with the combined might of: Captain America, Storm, Iron Man, The Hulk, Giant-Girl, Wolverine and Spider-Man! With great power comes... a whole lotta trouble? That''s what the Wrecker finds out when he''s zapped by a jolt of magical muscle meant for Loki, the god of mischief. Suddenly, the Joe Lunchpail of crime is taking on Earth Mightiest Heroes, and all of them are running afoul of one very angry Norse god! Plus: three more original tales of Earth''s Mightiest Heroes! Collects Marvel Adventures Mighty Avengers #5-8.

Wrath of the First Lantern!'' Green Lantern Kyle Rayner has mastered the emotional spectrum. Will he manifest the powers of the White Lantern, or succumb to those awesome energies?

When one of their own decides to exterminate a team of time lost 20th century Harbingers, the Psi-Lords will find themselves set against each other as Aesha and Graal each try to resolve the fight in their own way. Will they come together again in time to win the day, or is this the end for the Psi-Lords?

The Psi-Lords discover a lost Harbinger colony ship adrift in space for nearly two thousand years. Will this 20th century relic and the team of Harbinger Foundation killers it holds spell the end for the team?

The Psi-Lords space station is under assault by alien nanotechnology, can they contend with the infestation from within and defeat the Sirian menace that caused it?

The greatest threat to the Starwatchers, Ravenrok, has returned! Will they be able to overcome this horrifying foe or will these heroes be destroyed?!

The Starwatchers are shaken by the horrifying news that their home planet had been desolated. Could this be the work of Ravenrok the renegade Starwatcher?!

KRIEG DER WELTEN Was war der Auslöser für den Konflikt zwischen den Atlantern und den Amazonen, der den Flashpoint massiv geprägt hat? Wonder Woman! Aquaman! Liebe! Tragödie! Verrat! Krieg! Zwei komplette Flashpoint-Miniserien in einem Band, von Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Tony Bedard und anderen!