Superman Comic Books
Superman-related January 2017 Solicitations
All of DC's Superman-related offerings available in January.DC UNIVERSE: SUPERMAN
ACTION COMICS #971Written by DAN JURGENS
Art STEPHEN SEGOVIA and ART THIBERT
Cover by STEPHEN SEGOVIA and ART THIBERT
Variant cover by GARY FRANK
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"MEN OF STEEL" part five! The deadly, intergalactic Remnants loom over Superman as he fights to protect Lex Luthor, but can the Man of Steel prove his greatest adversary deserves a fair trial, or will Superman be forced to become judge, jury and executioner?
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
ACTION COMICS #972
Written by DAN JURGENS
Art STEPHEN SEGOVIA and ART THIBERT
Cover by ART THIBERT
Variant cover by GARY FRANK
Retailers: This issues will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.
"MEN OF STEEL" conclusion! Superman's found a way to save Lex Luthor's life, but it may cost the Man of Tomorrow his own future.
On sale JANUARY 25. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
NEW SUPER-MAN #7
Written by GENE LUEN YANG
Art by BILLY TAN
Cover by VIKTOR BOGDANOVIC
Variant cover by BERNARD CHANG
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"TRAINING DAY" part one! To uncover the truth behind his mother's murder, the New Super-Man must reawaken his full power under the tutelage of the mysterious I-Ching! But as training begins, Kong Kenan's ego isn't the only thing taking a beating! Plus, Baixi's return to his alma mater, the Academy of the Bat, has turned from triumphant to deadly! What shocking betrayal lurks in the shadows of the school that trained the New Bat-Man of China?
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
SUPERGIRL #5
Written by STEVE ORLANDO
Art and cover by BRIAN CHING
Variant cover by BENGAL
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for details.
"REIGN OF THE CYBORG SUPERMEN" part five! As National City becomes a war zone, Cyborg Superman's plan to resurrect Argo City reaches its deadly final phase: rain Argo City itself down upon the earth! Supergirl is all that stands in the way of total destruction-but with the clock ticking and the stakes rising she'll need more than just brute force. She'll need the help ofÉCat Grant?
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
SUPERMAN #14
Written by PETER J. TOMASI and PATRICK GLEASON
Art by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
Covers by PATRICK GLEASON and MICK GRAY
Variant cover by ANDREW ROBINSON
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"MULTIPLICITY" part one! The New Super-Man of China has been taken! The Red Son Superman of Earth-30 has been beaten! And who knows what's happened to Sunshine Superman! Someone is collecting Supermen across the Multiverse-this looks like a job for our Kal-El as he is joined by Justice Incarnate in this multi-Earth epic!
On sale JANUARY 4. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
SUPERMAN #15
Written by PETER J. TOMASI and PATRICK GLEASON
Art by DOUG MAHNKE and JAIME MENDOZA
Cover by PATRICK GLEASON and MICK GRAY
Variant cover by ANDREW ROBINSON
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"MULTIPLICITY" part two! Superman and New Super-Man fight alongside an army of Supermen from across the Multiverse against the threat trying to wipe them all out of existence! Plus, Jon and his neighbor Kathy investigate a hidden horror that seems to be growing in their town.
On sale JANUARY 18. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
SUPERWOMAN #6
Written by PHIL JIMENEZ
Art by PHIL JIMENEZ and TREVOR SCOTT
Cover by IVAN REIS and TREVOR SCOTT
Variant cover by DREW JOHNSON
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"WHO KILLED SUPERWOMAN?" part six! In this penultimate chapter, Lana Lang prepares to grapple with the insane, god-like Lena Luthor as her army of allies launches their assault on the Bizaress swarm! Will the combined might of Steel, Natasha, Maggie Sawyer and the MSCU, Atomic Skull and Lex Luthor be enough to win the day? Plus, the secret origin of Lena Luthor is revealed!
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
DC UNIVERSE
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD #3Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
Art and cover by JESUS MERINO and ANDY OWENS
Variant covers by TBA
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Belle Reve Penitentiary. Headquarters of Task Force X, home to the worst super-criminal scum in the DC Universe and new residence ofÉthe Justice League?! The Suicide Squad delight in showing Earth's greatest heroes how the other side lives, and you'd better believe the Justice League needs to be restrained to hear the terrible secret Amanda Waller has to tell them.
On sale JANUARY 4. 40 pg, FC, 3 of 6, $3.99 US. RATED T
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD #4
Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
Art and cover by FERNANDO PASARIN
Variant covers by TBA
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[REDACTED BY ORDER OF TASK FORCE X DIRECTOR AMANDA WALLER] and [REDACTED] crew of unstoppable [REDACTED] besiege Belle Reve to take possession of the lost [REDACTED], and only the unbelievable team-up of the Justice League and the Suicide Squad can prevent [REDACTED] from taking revenge on Amanda Waller!
On sale JANUARY 11. 40 pg, FC, 4 of 6, $3.99 US. RATED T
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD #5
Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
Art and cover by ROBSON ROCHA
Variant covers by TBA
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[REDACTED] has finally obtained that which [REDACTED] has sought all this time-it's the means to utterly [REDACTED] the Justice League forever. Now, only [REDACTED] and the Suicide Squad stand in [REDACTED] path of total world domination. No pressure!
On sale JANUARY 18. 40 pg, FC, 5 of 6, $3.99 US. RATED T
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD #6
Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
Art and cover by HOWARD PORTER
Variant covers by TBA
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Legendary JLA artist Howard Porter returns for the ultimate showdown between the Suicide Squad, the Justice League and the forces of [REDACTED]. Unlikely heroes emerge from the rubble of DC's first major event since DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH, leaving both teams in a place they've never been before...and setting the stage for the all-new JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA.
On sale JANUARY 25. 40 pg, FC, 6 of 6, $3.99 US. RATED T
SUICIDE SQUAD #9
Written by ROB WILLIAMS
Art and cover by RILEY ROSSMO
Variant covers by LEE BERMEJO
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A "JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD" tie-in! Finally, discover the true history behind [REDACTED BY ORDER OF TASK FORCE X DIRECTOR AMANDA WALLER].
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T+
SUICIDE SQUAD #10
Written by ROB WILLIAMS
Art and cover by GIUSEPPE CAFARO
Variant covers by LEE BERMEJO
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A "JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD" epilogue! She's lost a prisoner, her darkest secrets have been revealed and she's unwittingly unleashed a major threat upon herself and Task Force X. It's one very bad day for Amanda Waller as she tries to tie up loose ends and clean up her mess. But some sins can't be undone in this special epilogue to JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD.
On sale JANUARY 25. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T+
JUSTICE LEAGUE #12
Written by TIM SEELEY
Art by CHRISTIAN DUCE
Cover by TONY S. DANIEL and SANDU FLOREA
Variant cover by YANICK PAQUETTE
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A "JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD" tie-in! Behold the rebirth of one of the DC Universe's most cunning villains as [REDACTED].
On sale JANUARY 4. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
JUSTICE LEAGUE #13
Written by TIM SEELEY
Art by CARLOS D'ANDA
Cover by TONY S. DANIEL and SANDU FLOREA
Variant cover by YANICK PAQUETTE
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A "JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. SUICIDE SQUAD" tie-in! It's the day no one saw coming when Harley Quinn finds herself the protector of Gotham City, repelling a brutal assault from the super-villain threat of [REDACTED].
On sale JANUARY 18. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #6
Written by SCOTT LOBDELL
Art by DEXTER SOY
Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI and CAM SMITH
Variant cover by MATTEO SCALERA
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"Dark Trinity" conclusion! Black Mask and Red Hood go toe-to-toe beneath One Police Plaza, while above them Bizarro and Artemis clash in a battle of titanic proportion! The finale to "Dark Trinity" is here-don't miss it!
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
TITANS #7
Written by DAN ABNETT
Art and cover by guest artist LEE WEEKS
Variant cover by NICK BRADSHAW
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"Home Sweet Home"! A new threat brings Wally West face to face with the Man of Steel, and the two recognize each other as kindred souls from another world. Plus, the Titans set up their new Tower in New York City!
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
TRINITY #5
Written by FRANCIS MANAPUL
Art and cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
Variant cover by BILL SIENKIEWICZ
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"BETTER TOGETHER" part five! Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman must battle for their lives against their greatest foes in an arena of their own making! And the fight won't be done until they confront each other in this deadly match. The mastermind behind this attack has revealed himself at last: Mongul is back!
On sale JANUARY 18. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
JUSTICE LEAGUE/POWER RANGERS #1
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art by STEPHEN BYRNE
Cover by KARL KERSCHL
BATMAN/PINK RANGER variant cover by DAN HIPP
CYBORG/BLUE RANGER variant cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN
THE FLASH/BLACK RANGER variant cover by YASMINE PUTRI
GREEN LANTERN JOHN STEWART/YELLOW RANGER variant cover by MARGUERITE SAUVAGE
SUPERMAN/GREEN RANGER variant cover by CHRIS SPROUSE
WONDER WOMAN/RED RANGER variant cover by MARCUS TO
Blank variant cover
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Two of comics greatest teams team up for the very first time! Something terrible has happened in Angel Grove! When the Command Center is breached and the teleporters are damaged, Zack is flung into another universe, where he's mistaken for a villain by a mysterious masked vigilante. Can the other Power Rangers get to their friend in time to save him from Batman? Co-published with BOOM! Studios.
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, 1 of 6, $3.99 US. RATED T
DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS #21
Written by MARGUERITTE BENNETT
Art by MIRKA ANDOLFO, RICHARD ORTIZ and LAURA BRAGA
Cover by MARGUERITE SAUVAGE
Batwoman and Renee Montoya's pasts come back to haunt them as Cheetah appears and reminds them how she shot Jason Todd to death. As Cheetah makes a connection to the mechanical cheetah god by bonding to its broken wires, we get a glimpse inside her memories and into her abusive foster home and childhood. Meanwhile, Hawkgirl leads the Bombshells into a cavern where she believes the other mechanical gods are located.
On sale JANUARY 4. 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T. Digital first
INJUSTICE: GROUND ZERO #3
Written by CHRIS SEBELA
Art by POP MHAN
Cover by BEN OLIVER
Batman has been taken prisoner! That's good news for Superman, until he figures out it's not the same Batman he's been pursuing all these years.
On sale JANUARY 4. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T. DIGITAL FIRST
INJUSTICE: GROUND ZERO #4
Written by CHRIS SEBELA
Art by DANIEL SAMPERE and JUAN ALBARRAN
Covers by BEN OLIVER
The Joker tries to rally the worshipful clan Harley has organized, as Nightwing, Hawkgirl and a swarm of soldiers move in to take them all prisoner. But the timely arrival of Batman and the Wonder Woman from the parallel world may tip the balance-if they can get their heads around the concept of having to rescue The Joker.
On sale JANUARY 18. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T. DIGITAL FIRST
EARTH 2: SOCIETY #20
Written by DAN ABNETT
Art and cover by BRUNO REDONDO and JUAN ALBARRAN
On the streets of New Metropolis, the Wonders battle the army of Sandmen sent to destroy them. But on this reborn world, no one recognizes the heroes, and their presence sends the citizens into a panic. Behind the scenes, the identity of the world-ruling Director is revealed. And he has a secret weapon that's equally shocking.
On sale JANUARY 11. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
SUPER POWERS #3
Written by ART BALTAZAR and FRANCO
Art and cover by ART BALTAZAR
A peaceful day in Metropolis is interrupted when Brimstone comes to clear a path for Darkseid. This looks like a job forÉSupergirl!? Yes, because Superman is out of town visiting his new baby brother! But villainous plots are afoot on New Krypton, too. Is anywhere safe for our superheroes?
On sale JANUARY 25. 32 pg, FC, 3 of 6, $2.99 US. RATED E
DC ESSENTIAL GRAPHIC NOVELS 2017
Cover by TONY S. DANIEL and SANDU FLOREA
Now anyone can experience DC from the best starting points possible with 25 graphic novels vital to anyone's collection. From there, move on to your favorite characters: Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Justice League and more, with listings of the most important books to understanding those particular characters. The DC ESSENTIAL GRAPHIC NOVELS 2017 catalog makes it easy to find the perfect story for everyone!
On sale JANUARY 11. 96 pg, FC, FREE
SUPERMAN-ACTION COMICS VOL. 1: PATH OF DOOM TP
Written by DAN JURGENS
Art by PATRICK ZIRCHER, TYLER KIRKHAM, STEPHEN SEGOVIA and ART THIBERT
Cover by RYAN SOOK
Superman returns to Metropolis just in time to meet the city's newest protector: Lex Luthor. But it's not long before these dueling titans meet someone unexpected: Clark Kent?! The two archenemies must put aside their differences to face the common threat of Doomsday, as Jimmy Olsen and the staff of the Daily Planet try to uncover the truth: Who is the man claiming to be Clark Kent? Collects ACTION COMICS #957-962.
On sale FEBRUARY 15. 144 pg, FC, $16.99 US
COSMIC ODYSSEY: THE DELUXE EDITION HC
Written by JIM STARLIN
Art by MIKE MIGNOLA and CARLOS GARZON
Cover by MIKE MIGNOLA
Collected for the first time in a Deluxe Edition, COSMIC ODYSSEY assembles an eclectic group of heroes to race against time to stop a cosmic entity hell-bent on destroying the galaxy. Do they have what it takes? Or will one hero bring destruction to an entire world? Collects the original four-issue miniseries, featuring Superman, Batman, Orion of the New Gods, Darkseid and many more!
On sale FEBRUARY 15. 208 pg, FC, 7.0625" x 10.875" $34.99 US
EARTH 2 VOL. 6: COLLISION TP
Written by MARGUERITE BENNETT, MIKE JOHNSON, DANIEL WILSON and TOM TAYLOR
Art by ANDY SMITH and TREVOR SCOTT. Cover by YILDIRAY CINAR
The heroes of Earth-2 are faced with the end of their world as the forces of Apokolips invade! Millions are displaced in a crumbling world as the Flash, Hawkgirl, Green Lantern and the World Army struggles to stem the tide of destruction. But will their combined might be enough? Collects EARTH 2 #27-32.
On sale FEBRUARY 8. 144 pg, FC, $16.99 US
JUSTICE LEAGUE: GODS AND MONSTERS TP
Written by BRUCE TIMM and J.M. DeMATTEIS
Art by THONY SILAS and others
Cover by DARICK ROBERTSON
In this prequel to the DC Universe movie Justice League: Gods & Monsters, Superman is Zod's son, Batman is a vampire, Wonder Woman is a descendent of New Genesis, and they're drawn together by a man who claims he can bring humanity to the next level of evolution. But will Jackson Alpert and his Forever People save the earth or conquer it? Collects the JUSTICE LEAGUE: GODS AND MONSTERS issues BATMAN #1, SUPERMAN #1, WONDER WOMAN #1, plus JUSTICE LEAGUE: GODS AND MONSTERS #1-3.
On sale FEBRUARY 8. 200 pg, FC, $19.99 US
INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FIVE VOL. 1 TP
Written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO
Art by MIKE S. MILLER, BRUNO REDONDO and others
Cover by DAVID YARDIN
Having defeated the Green Lantern Corps, the forces of magic, and now the gods themselves, the Superman's regime seems to have eliminated all threats. Yet uneasy lies the crown on the head of the Man of Steel. Still obsessed with the outlaw Batman and worried about having enough troops to police his world, the Man of Steel begins to recruit some of Earth's deadliest villains to his side. Collects issues #1-7 of Year Five.
On sale FEBRUARY 22. 160 pg, FC, $16.99 US
INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FIVE VOL. 2 HC
Written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO
Art by MIKE S. MILLER, BRUNO REDONDO, JUAN ALBARRAN, XERMANICO and MARCO SANTUCCI
Cover by DAVID YARDIN
In these stories from issues #8-14, Catwoman returns to her life of crime, joined by Harley-but why is Damian transforming himself into the new Nightwing? Plus, can Superman and the Regime stop Bizarro before his destructive blunders leads to a major disaster? And what happens when Batman and the new Nightwing find themselves on opposing sides of the conflict that's tearing their world apart?
On sale FEBRUARY 22. 160 pg, FC, $24.99 US
SUPERMAN/BATMAN VOL. 5 TP
Written by MICHAEL GREEN, MIKE JOHNSON, DAN ABNETT, ANDY LANNING and LEN WEIN
Art by ED BENES, MATTHEW CLARK, IAN CHURCHILL, RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE, RAGS MORALES, WHILCE PORTACIO, FRANCIS MANAPUL and others
Cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
In these stories from SUPERMAN/BATMAN #50-63 and ANNUAL #3, witness a chance meeting between Thomas Wayne and Jor-El, the appearance of the Li'l Justice League of America, a Superman/Batman power swap, the deadly return of the Prankster and much more!
On sale FEBRUARY 22. 408 pg, FC, $34.99 US
DC COLLECTIBLES PRODUCTS
DCTV: SUPERGIRL-SUPERGIRL AND MARTIAN MANHUNTER ACTION FIGURESSupergirl joins the CW this fall-and the Girl of Steel and Martian Manhunter have never looked better than they do in these new action figures that come with their own accessories!
Each $28.00 US. On Sale MAY 2017
Allocations May Occur
THE NEW BATMAN ADVENTURES: GIRLS' NIGHT OUT: BATGIRL, HARLEY QUINN, LIVEWIRE, POISON IVY AND SUPERGIRL ACTION FIGURE 5-PACK
"Girls' Night Out," one of the most popular episodes of The New Batman Adventures animated series, comes to life in this new action figure 5-pack featuring Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Livewire, Poison Ivy and Supergirl! Includes five bases.
RESOLICIT. $80.00 US
On Sale FEBRUARY 2017
* Allocations May Occur
EACH FIGURE STANDS APPROXIMATELY 5.375"
Retailers: This item is resolicited. All previous orders are cancelled.
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