Superman-related August 2019 Solicitations

DC Comics has released their August 2019 solicitations, and we’ve highlighted for you all the Superman-related comics and products listed.

COMIC BOOKS

BATMAN/SUPERMAN #1
written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
art by DAVID MARQUEZ
Batman cover by DAVID MARQUEZ
Superman cover by DAVID MARQUEZ
variant cover by LEINIL YU
blank variant cover
Up in the sky, in the dark of the night, trust no one – for the Secret Six walk among us. Spinning out of the devastating events of the Batman Who Laughs, Superman and Batman are together once more in an all-new monthly series – and they’re facing a terrifying new threat that could strike from anywhere. The Dark Knight and the Man of Steel must journey into the depths of Gotham City to learn which of their fellow heroes has been transformed into the horrifying horseman of their most dangerous and deranged foe ever. Our heroes will need to fight to survive, but an even more dangerous question lurks in the shadows: Can Superman and Batman even trust each other?
ON SALE 08.14.19
$3.99 US
32 PAGES | FC
RATED T
This issue will ship with four covers.
Please see the order form for details.

SUPER SONS BOOK TWO: THE FOXGLOVE MISSION TP
written by RIDLEY PEARSON
art and cover by ILE GONZALEZ
In the aftermath of The PolarShield Project, Jon Kent and Damian “Ian” Wayne, the respective sons of Superman and Batman, are on the run! With their hometown in ruins, and in the absence of their heroic fathers, Jon and Ian are on a mission to find a sample of the deadly virus that’s threatening Wyndemere and Jon’s mother, Lois Lane. Meanwhile, Candace follows clues that hold the key to her destiny, and her journey is filled with twists and turns as she unlocks powerful abilities she never knew existed. While their quests threaten to divide the three of them, it’s only through teamwork and trust that they can succeed.
The Foxglove Mission is the rare sequel that takes everything readers love about the Super Sons and raises the stakes without losing any of the charm or sense of wonder. Join New York Times bestselling author Ridley Pearson (Kingdom Keepers) and artist Ile Gonzalez as they introduce new settings, new allies and villains, and an all-new adventure in this latest action-packed chapter!
ON SALE 10.30.19
$9.99 US | 5.5″ x 8″ | 160 PAGES
FC

SUPERMAN YEAR ONE #2
written by FRANK MILLER
art by JOHN ROMITA JR. and DANNY MIKI
cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. and DANNY MIKI
cover by FRANK MILLER
Clark Kent’s journey of self-discovery continues in the second installment of Frank Miller and John Romita Jr.’s remarkable reimagining of Superman’s origin story. This chapter takes young Clark to the Pacific coast and beyond, as he discovers a place as sensational as he is…Atlantis! There he meets new people, finds love, clashes with gargantuan beasts and discovers the man he’s meant to be.
PRESTIGE FORMAT
ON SALE 08.21.19
$7.99 US | 2 of 3 | 64 PAGES
FC | APPROX. 8.5″ x 10.875″ | RATED T+
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

ACTION COMICS #1014
written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
art by SZYMON KUDRANSKI
cover by BRANDON PETERSON
variant cover by BEN OLIVER
Lex Luthor comes home to Metropolis in this “Year of the Villain” tie-in issue! What does he have up his sleeve? Some very interesting offers for the woman behind the city’s invisible mafia…offers that no one could refuse! Plus, what is the secret of the Red Cloud? Ask Lex – he knows! Don’t miss this huge chapter in both “Year of the Villain” and EVENT LEVIATHAN!
ON SALE 08.28.19
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES
FC | RATED T
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

DCEASED #4
written by TOM TAYLOR
art by TREVOR HAIRSINE and STEFANO GAUDIANO
cover by ANDY KUBERT
card stock variant cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA
card stock horror movie homage variant cover by TASIA M.S.
The Daily Planet has become a beacon of hope for the living as the Anti-Life Equation sweeps the planet. What’s left of the Justice League have begun to gather there, bringing survivors and family alike. But the city is being overrun with infected humans…and superhumans! The war for Metropolis begins!
ON SALE 08.07.19
$3.99 US | 4 OF 6 | 32 PAGES
CARD STOCK VARIANT COVERS $4.99
FC | RATED T+
This issue will ship with three covers.
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EVENT LEVIATHAN #3
written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
art and cover by ALEX MALEEV
variant cover by JAY ANACLETO
From the award-winning team of writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Alex Maleev, it’s DC’s biggest whodunit in years! The world’s greatest detectives – Batman, Green Arrow, Lois Lane, Plastic Man, the Question and Martian Manhunter – have gathered to solve the mystery behind the true identity of Leviathan’s leaders and the destruction of the world’s top intelligence agencies! Red Hood is their leading suspect – and he is on the loose! Plus, the Silencer takes her shot! This mystery will unleash a new evil on the DC Universe!
ON SALE 08.14.19
$3.99 US | 3 OF 6 | 32 PAGES
FC | RATED T+
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

JUSTICE LEAGUE #29
written by SCOTT SNYDER
art by BRUNO REDONDO
cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
variant cover by TERRY DODSON and RACHEL DODSON
Does a Starro dream of an electric Justice League? Sensing the danger to come, Jarro fears for his newfound friends. He ponders each one and their potential fate to decide whether he should mentally block them from going forward into what could be certain destruction…the coming war with the Legion of Doom!
ON SALE 08.07.19
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES
FC | RATED T+
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

JUSTICE LEAGUE #30
written by SCOTT SNYDER and JAMES TYNION IV
art by JORGE JIMENEZ
cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
card stock variant cover by JAY ANACLETO
The “Justice Doom War” starts here! The Lex Luthor the League has known and fought is no more, replaced by an apex predator version of Lex, powered by Perpetua with a goal of bringing tragedy to the DC Universe. Now that Lex has powered up villains across the cosmos, he marshals his own troops, sparking a war between the Legion of Doom and the Justice League that will span space, time and the Multiverse itself. This is the start of the next big Justice League event, with consequences affecting “DC’s Year of the Villain” and beyond!
ON SALE 08.21.19
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES
CARD STOCK VARIANT COVER $4.99
FC | RATED T+
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #14
written by JAMES TYNION IV
art by ALVARO MARTINEZ and RAUL FERNANDEZ
cover by GUILLEM MARCH
variant cover by CLAYTON CRAIN
The rules of magic have changed forever, and the Justice League Dark is ready to keep the peace in the magical world! But that peace will be shattered as Circe takes center stage, gathering a team of magic’s most dangerous monsters to take control of magic once and for all!
ON SALE 08.28.19
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES
FC | RATED T+
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

LOIS LANE #2
written by GREG RUCKA
art and cover by MIKE PERKINS
variant cover by YASMINE PUTRI
Famed writer and reporter Lois Lane never worries about speaking truth to power – so what’s she hiding from the most powerful man on the planet (and her husband), Superman? Investigating a widening international conspiracy, Lois puts herself in the crosshairs with backup from an unlikely new ally from the streets of Gotham City.
ON SALE 08.07.19
$3.99 US | 2 OF 12 | 32 PAGES
FC | RATED T
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

SUPERGIRL #33
written by MARC ANDREYKO
art by EDUARDO PANSICA and JULIO FERREIRA
cover by EDUARDO PANSICA
card stock variant cover by DERRICK CHEW
After a year in space solving the mystery of Krypton’s demise, Supergirl returns to Earth to discover that everything she knew as Kara Danvers is gone! Plus, the usurper Brainiac-1 has set his sights on the unsuspecting Girl of Steel – and his plans are far from benevolent!
ON SALE 08.14.19
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES
CARD STOCK VARIANT COVER $4.99
FC | RATED T
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

SUPERMAN #14
written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
art and cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
variant cover by ADAM HUGHES
Lex Luthor is back in Metropolis- – and he’s ready to wreak havoc! First stop, the most dangerous woman in the DC Universe: Lois Lane! Alone, her family a galaxy away, will Lois be tempted by Apex Lex’s offer? What does Lex have that this reporter can’t turn away from? Don’t miss this shocking new twist in the Superman mythos!
ON SALE 08.14.19
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES
FC | RATED T
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

SUPERMAN’S PAL JIMMY OLSEN #2
written by MATT FRACTION
art and cover by STEVE LIEBER
variant cover by BEN OLIVER
Only Jimmy Olsen knows what Superman’s secret superpowers truly are – and now those mysteries will finally be shared with you! And only you. Don’t tell anyone. And Jimmy won’t have any of his pal’s super-abilities to help him get out of his latest jam as he hits the dark and dirty streets of Gotham City!
ON SALE 08.21.19
$3.99 US | 2 OF 12 | 32 PAGES
FC | RATED T+
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

YOUNG JUSTICE #8
written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
art by JOHN TIMMS and ELENA CASAGRANDE
cover by JOHN TIMMS
card stock variant cover by JONBOY MEYERS
Lost in the Multiverse! The heroes of Young Justice must stay together as they fight to find their way home. Too bad they’re about to cross paths with their own evil look-alikes! Plus, the secrets of Jinny Hex are revealed in a special sequence illustrated by Elena Casagrande! Get set for some of the craziest stuff you’ve seen in years! (Spoilers!)
ON SALE 08.07.19
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES
CARD STOCK VARIANT COVER $4.99
FC | RATED T+
This issue will ship with two covers.
Please see the order form for details.

SUPERMAN: UP IN THE SKY #2
written by TOM KING
art by ANDY KUBERT and SANDRA HOPE
cover by ANDY KUBERT
Available to comics shops for the first time! En route to Rann, Superman must face an intergalactic pugilist in an epic boxing match, then save an alien family from certain doom – if they can help him first! These stories were originally published in SUPERMAN GIANT #5 and 6.
ON SALE 08.07.19
$4.99 US | 2 of 6 | 32 PAGES
FC | RATED T

COLLECTED EDITIONS

CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS 35TH ANNIVERSARY DELUXE EDITION HC
written by MARV WOLFMAN
art by GEORGE PEREZ, DICK GIORDANO, JERRY ORDWAY and others
cover by GEORGE PEREZ and ALEX ROSS
The 12-issue epic is collected in a new anniversary edition! The mysterious Anti-Monitor has begun a crusade to end all existence. As alternate Earths are destroyed, the Monitor quickly assembles a team of heroes from across time and space to stop the menace!
ON SALE 09.25.19
$49.99 US | 496 PAGES
FC | 7.0625″ x 10.875″

FINAL CRISIS OMNIBUS HC NEW EDITION
written by GRANT MORRISON, GEOFF JOHNS, GREG RUCKA and others
art by J.G. JONES, CARLOS PACHECO, DOUG MAHNKE, GEORGE PEREZ, SCOTT KOLINS, PHILIP TAN and others
cover by J.G. JONES
The event that asked, “What happens when evil wins?” is collected in an omnibus edition that features every tie-in miniseries and chapter, as Superman, Batman and the Justice League must face this reality when Darkseid and his followers win the war between light and dark! Includes BATMAN #676-683 and #701-702, BIRDS OF PREY #118, DC UNIVERSE #0, DC UNIVERSE: THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT #1, FINAL CRISIS #1-7, FINAL CRISIS: LEGION OF THREE WORLDS #1-5, FINAL CRISIS: REQUIEM #1, FINAL CRISIS: RESIST #1, FINAL CRISIS: REVELATIONS #1-5, FINAL CRISIS: ROGUES’ REVENGE #1-3, FINAL CRISIS SECRET FILES #1, FINAL CRISIS: SUBMIT #1, FINAL CRISIS: SUPERMAN BEYOND #1-2, THE FLASH #240-241, TEEN TITANS #59-60 and TERROR TITANS #1-6.
ON SALE 12.04.19
$150.00 US | 1,504 PAGES | 7.0625″ x 10.875″
FC

HEROES IN CRISIS: THE PRICE AND OTHER TALES TP
written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON,
JULIE BENSON and SHAWNA BENSON
art by RAFA SANDOVAL, JORDI TARRAGONA, GUILLEM MARCH, SCOTT KOLINS and JAVIER FERNANDEZ
new cover by GUILLEM MARCH
Batman and the Flash cross paths again in this story that ties into HEROES IN CRISIS! Gotham Girl is missing, and it will take both Batman and the Flash to find out where she’s gone – and if she has anything to do with the horrifying events at Sanctuary. Both Batman and the Flash have lost their sidekicks – now will they lose each other? Plus, Green Arrow is forced to take a hard look at himself and his methods after the death of his former sidekick, Arsenal! Collects Batman #64-65, The Flash #64-65, GREEN ARROW #45 and #48-50, and The Flash Annual #2.
ON SALE 09.25.19
$19.99 US | 248 PAGES
FC

HEROES IN CRISIS HC
written by TOM KING
art by CLAY MANN, TRAVIS MOORE, LEE WEEKS, MITCH GERADS
and JORGE FORNES
cover by CLAY MANN
There’s a new kind of crisis threatening the heroes of the DC Universe, ripped from real-world headlines by CIA operative turned comics writer Tom King: How does a superhero handle PTSD?
Welcome to Sanctuary, an ultra-secret hospital for superheroes who’ve been traumatized by crime-fighting and cosmic combat. But something goes inexplicably wrong when many patients wind up dead, with two well-known operators as the prime suspects: Harley Quinn and Booster Gold! It’s up to the DC Trinity of Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman to investigate – but can they get the job done in the face of overwhelming opposition? This collected edition features the entire nine-issue miniseries!
ON SALE 09.25.19
$19.99 US | 240 PAGES
FC

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR TWO DELUXE EDITION HC
written by TOM TAYLOR
art by BRUNO REDONDO, MIKE S. MILLER and others
cover by JHEREMY RAAPACK
In this New York Times bestselling prequel series to the video game, it’s the second year of Superman’s tyrannical rule – and it’s up to the Green Lantern Corps to topple his regime. In Year One, it was the Insurgency. Now, in Year Two, the Green Lantern Corps takes an interest in stopping this totalitarian regime! Collects issues #1-12 and ANNUAL #1, plus never before published behind-the-scenes material.
ON SALE 09.25.19
$49.99 US | 336 PAGES
7.0625″ x 10.875″
FC

SUPERMAN/BATMAN: 80 YEARS SLIPCASE SET HCS
stories and art by various
cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS
ACTION COMICS: 80 YEARS OF SUPERMAN and DETECTIVE COMICS: 80 YEARS OF BATMAN, the two hardcovers celebrating the histories of Superman and Batman, are offered together in a new slipcase! Curated by editor Paul Levitz, these books feature reprints of the origins of both heroes, as well as their top allies and foes. Also included are lost tales from the past and new stories, all published here for the first time.
ON SALE 11.19.19
$59.98 US | FC

SUPERMAN: THE GOLDEN AGE OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC NEW EDITION
written by JERRY SIEGEL
art by JOE SHUSTER and others
cover by DARWYN COOKE
The early adventures of Superman are back in print in this massive hardcover as he battles social injustice and political corruption, fighting for the common man. Includes the first appearances of Lois Lane and Lex Luthor. Collects stories from ACTION COMICS #1-31, NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR #1, NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR 1940 and SUPERMAN #1-7.
ON SALE 02.12.20
$99.99 US | 784 PAGES
7.0625″ x 10.875″

YOUNG JUSTICE VOL. 1: GEMWORLD HC
written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
art by PATRICK GLEASON, EMANUELA LUPACCHINO, VIKTOR BOGDANOVIC, JOHN TIMMS and others
cover by PATRICK GLEASON
Superboy! Wonder Girl! Robin! Impulse! Amethyst! They and other young heroes are united as Young Justice in this first collection of comics from the new Wonder Comics line!
When the nightmare dimension known as Gemworld invades Metropolis, these teen heroes will unite to deal with the situation – but they’re shocked to discover the battle may be the key to the return of Conner Kent, a.k.a. Superboy!
This debut title collects issues #1-6 of the hit series!
ON SALE 09.18.19
$24.99 US | 160 PAGES