DC Solicitations – December 2018

Here are the latest collected edition solicitations from DC Comics.

Hardcovers

ABSOLUTE SWAMP THING BY ALAN MOORE VOL. 1 HC

written by ALAN MOORE
art by STEPHEN BISSETTE, JOHN TOTLEBEN,SHAWN McMANUS, DAN DAY, RICK VEITCH, ALFREDO ALCALA and others
cover by STEPHEN BISSETTE and JOHN TOTLEBEN
Alan Moore’s legendary run of Swamp Thing tales is collected in Absolute format at last, completely recolored for this new edition! This first of three
volumes includes Moore’s first Swamp Thing story, issue #20’s “Loose Ends,” a prelude to his haunting origin story, “The Anatomy Lesson,” which reshapes Swamp Thing’s mythology with terrifying revelations. Collects Saga Of The Swamp Thing #20-34 and Swamp Thing Annual #2.
ON SALE 06.26.19
$99.99 US | 432 PAGES

BATMAN: THE GOLDEN AGE OMNIBUS VOL. 7 HC

written by BILL FINGER, JOE SAMACHSON, EDMOND HAMILTON and others
art by BOB KANE, DICK SPRANG, JIM MOONEY and others
cover by EVAN “DOC” SHANER
In these tales from the start of the 1950s, the Penguin commits a series of crimes inspired by state birds and Catwoman becomes empress of the underworld! Plus, the debut appearances of Deadshot and Killer Moth, and the origin of the Red Hood. Collects Detective Comics #154-173, Batman #56-66 and stories from World’s Finest Comics #43-52.
ON SALE 06.12.19 | $125.00 US | 808 PAGES

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: THE BRONZE AGE OMNIBUS VOL. 3 HC

written by GERRY CONWAY and others
art by DICK DILLIN and others
cover by KARL KERSCHL
In these tales from the 1970s, the Justice League started expanding its lineup to include even more characters, such as the Elongated Man and the Red Tornado! Throw in team-ups with the classic Justice Society of America and the returned Seven Soldiers of Victory, and it’s easy to see why these stories became fan-favorite epics. Collects Justice League of America #147-181.
ON SALE 05.22.19
$125.00 US | 880 PAGES

THE NEW TEEN TITANS OMNIBUS VOL. 4 HC

written by MARV WOLFMAN
art and cover by JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ, STAN WOCH, EDUARDO BARRETO and others
cover by GEORGE PEREZ
In this fourth massive collection of the hit 1980s series, team member Lilith ascends to godhood and takes up residence on Olympus, home of the Greek gods of myth. And as the Crisis on Infinite Earths begins, Starfire is called home to the planet Tamaran to be wed to a member of the military. Collects NEW TEEN TITANS Series Two #10-31, NEW TEEN TITANS Series Two ANNUAL #1-2 and a story from OMEGA MEN #34.
ON SALE 05.01.19
$99.99 US | 800 PAGES

WONDER WOMAN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO AND CLIFF CHIANG OMNIBUS HC

written by BRIAN AZZARELLO
art by CLIFF CHIANG, TONY AKINS, KANO, GORAN SUDZUKA and others
cover by CLIFF CHIANG
Queen Hippolyta has kept a secret from her daughter all her life—and when Diana learns who her true father is, her life will shatter like brittle clay. The only one more shocked than Wonder Woman by this revelation? The bloodthirsty goddess Hera! Her wrath sets off a web of schemes and family drama among the Greek gods and their children, as they all struggle to gain power. Leaving Themyscira behind, Diana forms a new family of exiled gods, demigods and unlucky humans to unite against the forces of Hera, Apollo and even Hades! This giant collection features issues #0-35 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #6 from the New 52 era! This giant collection features issues #0-35, #23.1 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #6, all from the New 52 era!
ON SALE 05.15.19
$125.00 US | 928 PAGES

DETECTIVE COMICS: BEFORE BATMAN (VOLS. 1 AND 2) HC

written by JERRY SIEGEL, MALCOLM WHEELER-NICHOLSON and others
art by JOE SHUSTER, FRED GUARDINEER, BOB KANE and others
design cover
DETECTIVE COMICS exploded in 1939 with the debut of Batman in issue #27—and now, for the first time, DC reprints the first 26 issues of this groundbreaking series, almost none of which have ever been reprinted before, in a two-volume slipcased set! The first volume, collecting issues #1-13, stars crime-fighters like Slam Bradley, Bart Regan, Speed Saunders and more! And Volume Two, collecting issues #14-26, stars characters like the Crimson Avenger, Fu Manchu and more!
Please note that these stories will be scanned directly from original copies of these issues.
ON SALE 03.20.19
$150.00 US | Each 896 PAGES

HARLEY QUINN: THE REBIRTH DELUXE EDITION BOOK THREE HC

written by AMANDA CONNER, JIMMY PALMIOTTI and FRANK TIERI
art by JOHN TIMMS, MIRKA ANDOLFO, BRET BLEVINS, CHAD HARDIN and INAKI MIRANDA
cover by AMANDA CONNER
Harley’s entire crew comes together to celebrate the birthday of cyborg senior citizen Sy Borgman…but is there actually a bigger secret behind this gathering? Plus, Harley becomes…the new Batwoman? And then, Harley crosses paths with some of Batman’s greatest foes, including the Penguin, Killer Croc and Mr. Freeze! Collects Harley Quinn #28-42.
ON SALE 01.09.19
$34.99 US | 352 PAGES

NIGHTWING: THE REBIRTH DELUXE EDITION BOOK THREE HC

written by TIM SEELEY, SAM HUMPHRIES and others
art by PAUL PELLETIER, JAVIER FERNANDEZ, BERNARD CHANG and others
cover by YASMINE PUTRI
In these stories from issues #29-43, Raptor is back in Blüdhaven with secrets and a plan that will tear the city apart—and could put Nightwing out of commission forever! And just when Nightwing finally feels like he’s got his life in Blüdhaven under control, a murderer from his Gotham City days has arrived in his new city!
ON SALE 01.23.19 | $34.99 US | 352 PAGES

SUPERMAN: KRYPTONITE DELUXE EDITION HC

written by DARWYN COOKE
art and cover by TIM SALE
The amazing story from SUPERMAN CONFIDENTIAL #1-5 and 11 written by Darwyn Cooke (DC: THE NEW FRONTIER) and illustrated by Tim Sale (BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN) is collected in a new deluxe edition hardcover! While Superman struggles to survive his first encounter with Kryptonite, will Lois Lane fall prey to a mysterious stranger?
ON SALE 01.02.19 | $29.99 US
7.0625” x 10.875” | 160 PAGES

Trade Paperbacks

DC POSTER PORTFOLIO: STANLEY “ARTGERM” LAU TP

art and cover by STANLEY “ARTGERM” LAU
DC spotlights top cover artists with the new POSTER PORTFOLIO series, starting with superstar illustrator Stanley “Artgerm” Lau!
This collection includes 20 of Artgerm’s most memorable DC covers starring Supergirl, Catwoman, Batman, Wonder Woman and more!
Printed on heavy cardstock paper at a big 12 by 16 inches, the pages of the POSTER PORTFOLIOS are easily pulled out and are suitable for framing.
Watch for upcoming POSTER PORTFOLIOS featuring the art of Jim Lee, Frank Cho and more!
ON SALE 06.12.19
$24.99 US | 42 PAGES

ADAM STRANGE: THE SILVER AGE VOL. 1 TP

written by GARDNER FOX and EDMOND HAMILTON
art by CARMINE INFANTINO, MURPHY ANDERSON, MIKE SEKOWSKY and others
cover by MICHAEL CHO After being mysteriously teleported to the distant world of Rann, Adam Strange’s life changed forever as he went from being an archaeologist to a cosmic hero. In these stories from SHOWCASE #17-19 and MYSTERY IN SPACE #53-79, Adam Strange meets the beautiful Alanna and her scientist father Sardath, as he takes on the role of Rann’s protector and battles prehistoric creatures, alien invaders and more!
ON SALE 01.16.19
$29.99 US | 424 PAGES

BATMAN BY NEAL ADAMS BOOK TWO TP

written by DENNIS O’NEIL, MIKE FRIEDRICH, FRANK ROBBINS and LEN WEIN
art by NEAL ADAMS and DICK GIORDANO
cover by NEAL ADAMS
In this volume, artist Neal Adams is paired for the first time with acclaimed writer Dennis O’Neil as their definitive take on Batman begins! These tales include the Dark Knight’s encounters with Deadman, the return of Man-Bat, an unusual team-up with Enemy Ace and more. Collects THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #86 and 93, DETECTIVE COMICS #395, 397, 400, 402, 404, 407, 408 and 410, BATMAN #219 plus numerous covers.
ON SALE 01.02.19
$24.99 US | 232 PAGES

BATMAN IN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD: THE BRONZE AGE VOL. 2 TP

written by BOB HANEY
art by JIM APARO, NICK CARDY, NEAL ADAMS and others
cover by KARL KERSCHL
Throughout the 1970s Batman fought evil side by side with DC’s greatest—and occasionally, strangest—superheroes, including these tales guest-starring such legendary heroes as the Teen Titans, the Flash, the Metal Men, Wonder Woman, Green Arrow, Black Canary and others. Collects THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #92-109
ON SALE 01.23.19
$34.99 US | 440 PAGES

BATMAN: SHAMAN TP NEW EDITION

written by DENNIS O’NEIL
art by ED HANNIGAN and JOHN BEATTY
cover by GEORGE PRATT
In this tale from LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #1-5, Batman returns from a case to find Alfred missing, while rumors of human sacrifice and strange, primitive rituals circulate in Gotham City. Now Batman must find the madman who’s been terrorizing the city—but the trail leads back to Wayne Manor!
ON SALE 01.09.19
$16.99 US | 136 PAGES

BATMAN: TROIKA TP

written by DOUG MOENCH, ALAN GRANT and CHUCK DIXON
art by KELLEY JONES, BARRY KITSON, GRAHAM NOLAN, TOM GRUMMETT, DICK GIORDANO and others
cover by GLENN FABRY
When the Bat-Family declares war against former KGB operatives with plans to take control of Gotham City’s underworld, who will come out the victor? In the midst of all of this, Bruce Wayne must also cope with his decision to pass on the mantle of Batman to Jean-Paul Valley. Collects Batman #515, Batman: Shadow of The Bat #35, Detective Comics #682, Robin #14, Nightwing: Alfred’s Return #1 and Batman: Vengeance of Bane II #1.
ON SALE 01.30.19
$19.99 US | 224 PAGES

BATWOMAN VOL. 3: FALL OF THE HOUSE OF KANE TP

written by MARGUERITE BENNETT
art by FERNANDO BLANCO and SCOTT GODLEWSKI
cover by LEE BERMEJO
After her deadly trip around the world hunting the infamous Many Arms of Death, Batwoman returns to Brussels, the site of her most brutal losses and memories. As the clock begins to tick on a new cycle of violence, Kate must overcome her haunted past to ensure her terrorist foes don’t begin the New Year with a bang! Collects issues #12-18.
ON SALE 01.16.19
$16.99 US | 168 PAGES

DEATHSTROKE, THE TERMINATOR VOL. 5: WORLD TOUR TP

written by MARV WOLFMAN
art by STEVE ERWIN and others
cover by MIKE ZECK
Slade embarks on a desperate search for his missing ex-wife. His quest will take the man known as the Terminator on a tour of the globe, where he will find death, romance and lost treasure awaiting him! Along the way, the Terminator faces action and adventure in the U.K., Germany, France, Hong Kong, China and beyond, crossing paths—and exchanging gunfire—with the Vigilante along the way. Collects DEATHSTROKE, THE TERMINATOR #26-34.
ON SALE 01.16.19
$24.99 US | 240 PAGES

DARK DAYS: THE ROAD TO METAL TP

written by SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV, TIM SEELEY and others
art by ANDY KUBERT, JIM LEE, JOHN ROMITA JR., SCOTT WILLIAMS, KLAUS JANSON, DANNY MIKI, JAVIER FERNANDEZ and others
cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS
Batman is hiding a dark secret that could threaten the very existence of the Multiverse! Leading directly into the blockbuster event DARK NIGHTS: METAL, this is an epic story that spans generations, featuring DARK DAYS: THE FORGE and DARK DAYS: THE CASTING, as well as classic DC stories that built the foundations of METAL, including FINAL CRISIS #6-7, THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE #1, plus (from the New 52 era) BATMAN #38-39, NIGHTWING #17 (current series) and more!
ON SALE 01.02.19
$19.99 US | 256 PAGES

DARK NIGHTS: METAL TP

INCLUDES TWO ISSUES NOT IN THE DELUXE EDITION HARDCOVER!
written by SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV, JOSHUA WILLIAMSON and GRANT MORRISON
art by GREG CAPULLO, DOUG MAHNKE, YANICK PAQUETTE, JORGE JIMENEZ, HOWARD PORTER and others
cover by GREG CAPULLO
The Dark Knight has uncovered one of the lost mysteries of the universe…one that could destroy the very fabric of the DCU! The dark corners of reality that have never been seen till now! The Dark Multiverse is revealed in all its devastating danger—and the threats it contains are coming for the DC Universe! Collects the best-selling DARK NIGHTS: METAL #1-6, plus BATMAN: LOST #1 and DARK KNIGHTS RISING: THE WILD HUNT #1, which were not included in the Deluxe Edition hardcover!
ON SALE 01.23.19
$19.99 US | 280 PAGES

DMZ BOOK FIVE TP

written by BRIAN WOOD
art by RICCARDO BURCHIELLI and SHAWN MARTINBROUGH
cover by BRIAN WOOD
In these tales from DMZ #60-72, Matty Roth’s story and the Second American Civil War come to their end, but before they do, Matty must restore his reputation and faith by once again reporting from the DMZ.
ON SALE 01.30.19
$24.99 US | 304 PAGES

FLASH ROGUES: REVERSE-FLASH TP

written by JOHN BROOME, FRANCIS MANAPUL, BRIAN BUCCELLATO, TOM KING, JOSHUA WILLIAMSON and others
art by CARMINE INFANTINO, FRANCIS MANAPUL, JASON FABOK, CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO and others
cover by FRANCESO MATTINA
Jump on the Cosmic Treadmill and discover the untold origin of the Reverse-Flash! Who is he, and what is his relationship to Barry Allen? Collects The Flash #139, 197 and 283, The Flash #8 (2012), The Flash: Reverse Flash #23.2, Batman #21 and The Flash #25.
ON SALE 01.16.19
$16.99 US | 168 PAGES

GREEN LANTERN: KYLE RAYNER VOL. 3 TP

written by RON MARZ
art by PAUL PELLETIER, DARRYL BANKS and others
cover by PAUL PELLETIER and ROMEO TANGHAL
In these 1990s tales, Kyle Rayner teams up with the Flash, Wally West, to battle a new version of classic Green Lantern villain Sonar. Then John Stewart stops in for a visit, and Kyle sets out on a journey to learn from the legends of the DC Universe how to be a better hero. First stop…Gotham City. Collects Green Lantern #66-75 and Green Lantern Annual #4.
ON SALE 01.09.19
$24.99 US | 296 PAGES

HAL JORDAN AND THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS VOL. 7: DARKSTARS RISING TP

written by ROBERT VENDITTI
art by RAFA SANDOVAL, BRANDON PETERSON, CLAYTON HENRY, FERNANDO PASARIN and others
cover by TYLER KIRKHAM
The murderous Darkstars arrive en masse at Mogo to wipe out the Corps for good, so it’s all hands on deck to save the Green Lantern headquarters. Meanwhile, Green Lanterns Hal Jordan, John Stewart, Guy Gardner and Kyle Rayner make their respective battle plans, but time’s running out for a miracle. Collects issues #42-50.
ON SALE 01.02.19
$19.99 US | 224 PAGES

GREEN LANTERNS VOL. 8: GHOSTS OF THE PAST TP

written by TIM SEELEY and AARON GILLESPIE
art by RONAN CLIQUET, V KEN MARION and ROGE ANTONIO
cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND
In these stories, Jessica Cruz must find a way to defend herself against a ring that is making constructs against her will, as she’s been pulled into a nightmare world created from her own memories. And as Simon Baz and the Justice League try to find her, they turn to an unlikely ally for help: John Constantine! Collects Green Lanterns #44-49.
ON SALE 01.30.19
$16.99 US | 144 PAGES

HELLBLAZER VOL. 20: SYSTEMS OF CONTROL TP

written by ANDY DIGGLE and MIKE CAREY
art by LEONARDO MANCO and DANIJEL ZEZELJ
cover by MIKEL JANIN
When a mysterious worldwide plague starts putting millions of people into deadly comas, Earth’s foremost expert on the bizarre, John Constantine, steps in with the “cure,” After traveling from the dreary alleys of London to the glittering boulevards of L.A., Constantine realizes that a cadre of wicked demons and hellish monsters is behind the outbreak, and he’ll have to sacrifice more than himself to put an end to the nightmare. Collects HELLBLAZER #230-238 and the HELLBLAZER: ALL HIS ENGINES original graphic novel.
ON SALE 01.09.19
$24.99 US | 384 PAGES

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR FOUR: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TP

written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO and TOM TAYLOR
art by BRUNO REDONDO and others
cover by YILDIRAY CINAR
When Superman and the Justice League declared themselves the ultimate authority on planet Earth, only Batman stood against them—but now Batman is defeated. His resistance army has suffered major losses and dwindled to nearly nothing. The man who always has a backup plan for his backup plans has nothing—except for one final, desperate gambit. Collects Injustice: Gods Among Us: Year Four #1-12 and Injustice: Gods Among Us: Year Four Annual #1!
ON SALE 01.09.19 | $29.99 US | 304 PAGES

LOBO BY KEITH GIFFEN AND ALAN GRANT VOL. 2 TP

written by KEITH GIFFEN and ALAN GRANT
art by KEITH GIFFEN, DAN DeCARLO, ALEX HORLEY, SIMON BISLEY and others
cover by PAOLO PARENTE
In this second LOBO collection, it’s Lobo versus all of his illegitimate children, Lobo versus the Interstellar Revenue Service, plus two tours of duty with the Authority. This is one hangover the universe will never get rid of. Collects Lobo: Infanticide #1-4, Lobo: Death and Taxes #1-4, Lobo #58, Authority/Lobo: Jingle Hell and Authority/Lobo: Spring Break Massacre #1.
ON SALE 01.23.19
$24.99 US | 320 PAGES

MISTER MIRACLE TP

written by TOM KING
art and cover by MITCH GERADS
The critically acclaimed 12-issue mini-series is collected!
Scott Free is the greatest escape artist who ever lived. So great that he escaped Granny Goodness’ gruesome orphanage and the dangers of Apokolips to travel across galaxies and set up a new life on Earth with his wife, the former Female Fury known as Big Barda. Using the stage alter ego of Mister Miracle, he has made a career for himself showing off his acrobatic escape techniques. He even caught the attention of the Justice League, which counted him among its ranks.
You might say Scott Free has everything…so why isn’t it enough? Mister Miracle has mastered every illusion, achieved every stunt, pulled off every trick—except one. He has never escaped death. Is it even possible? Our hero is going to have to kill himself if he wants to find out.
RESOLICIT | ON SALE 01.16.19
$24.99 US | 320 PAGES

THE SANDMAN VOL. 4: SEASON OF MISTS 30TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION TP

written by NEIL GAIMAN
art by P. CRAIG RUSSELL, MATT WAGNER, GEORGE PRATT, KELLEY JONES and others
cover by DAVE McKEAN
The 30th anniversary of Neil Gaiman’s incomparable series THE SANDMAN continues with this new edition of SEASON OF MISTS, featuring a new cover by Dave McKean and a new introduction by comedian and actor Patton Oswalt!
Ten thousand years ago Morpheus condemned a woman who loved him to Hell. Now the other members of his immortal family, the Endless, have convinced the Dream King that this was an injustice. To make it right, Morpheus must return to Hell to rescue his banished love—and Hell’s ruler, the fallen angel Lucifer, has already sworn to destroy him. Collects issues #21-28.
ON SALE 01.23.19
$19.99 US | 160 PAGES

SCOOBY-DOO TEAM-UP VOL. 6 TP

written by SHOLLY FISCH
art by DARIO BRIZUELA, SCOTT JERALDS and others
cover by DARIO BRIZUELA
In this latest all-ages collection, Scooby and the gang cross paths with the Atom, the Legion of Super-Heroes, the Birds of Prey and more! Plus, the gang takes a trip to Jellystone Park and runs into Ranger Smith, Yogi Bear and Boo Boo! Collects issues #31-36.
ON SALE 01.16.19
$12.99 US | 128 PAGES

SHADE, THE CHANGING WOMAN TP

written by CECIL CASTELLUCCI
art by MARLEY ZARCONE and JAMIE COE
cover by BECKY CLOONAN
Shade has shed her alien identity. She’s stepped out of her original Earth body and into another one. Now free of the burdens of any past life, and finally on her own, she sets out to see more of her new home. But how does she cope when the madness takes all the human emotions she was forced to confront in the Milk Wars and turns them into a bouillabaisse of memory and confusion? And to make it even more challenging, Shade must also face her namesake, the original Changing Man. Collects the entire six-issue miniseries!
ON SALE 01.09.19
$16.99 US | 168 PAGES

SUPERGIRL VOL. 5: THE HUNT FOR REACTRON TP

written by GREG RUCKA and STERLING GATES
art by PERE PEREZ, JAMAL IGLE, MATT CAMP and others
cover by MICHAEL TURNER
Kara Zor-El at last meets with the man who murdered her father: Reactron! In this volume, Supergirl’s vendetta against Flamebird comes to a boil. Plus, Supergirl encounters Nightwing. Collects Action Comics #881-882, Supergirl #44-50, SUPERGIRL ANNUAL #1 and a story from SUPERMAN SECRET FILES 2009 #1.
ON SALE 01.16.19
$19.99 US | 304 PAGES

SWEET TOOTH BOOK THREE TP

written by JEFF LEMIRE
art by JEFF LEMIRE and others
cover by JEFF LEMIRE
The time has come for hybrid animal-boy Gus and Jeppard to learn the answers they’ve been searching for. But they’re not the only ones looking for the truth behind the plague. The evil man called Abbot is on a collision course with Gus and Jeppard, and now the stage is set for the final, bloody showdown, an intimate Armageddon with the fate of human and hybrid alike in the balance. Collects issues #26-40.
ON SALE 01.02.19
$24.99 US | 368 PAGES

WONDER WOMAN BY WALTER SIMONSON AND JERRY ORDWAY TP

written by WALTER SIMONSON
art by JERRY ORDWAY and P. CRAIG RUSSELL
cover by JERRY ORDWAY
Stricken with amnesia and stripped of her costume and super powers, Diana wanders the streets of New York unaware that she is in fact an Amazon warrior. With a little help from an ardent Wonder Woman fan, Diana needs to put the pieces of her life together in time to stop the Shattered God—a cosmic entity with the power to warp reality to his evil will. One way or another, Diana must figure out her past to save the future. Collects Wonder Woman #189-194.
ON SALE 01.30.19
$16.99 US | 152 PAGES