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Written by ANDREW KREISBERG and BEN SOKOLOWSKI

Art by DANIEL SAMPERE and JONATHAN GLAPION

Cover by BRYAN HITCH

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

After a near-death experience at the hands of John King, billionaire Oliver Queen must fight a foe he can’t just beat with sheer force!

Written by DAN DIDIO and KEITH GIFFEN

Art by TOM GRUMMETT and SCOTT HANNA

Cover by HOWARD PORTER

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Happy New Year, Dr. Skuba! Serafina innocently gave the disturbed Dr. Skuba the power to control water – and now, Skuba has turned homicidal, threatening to sink all of Los Angeles. How can Serafina stop him?

Written by ANN NOCENTI

Art by TREVOR McCARTHY

Cover by TRADD MOORE

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Klarion does a very, very bad thing. Just how evil is Klarion, and how much damage will he do? Find out in “The Swarm Abides,” when Klarion drives the devil’s car and falls into a hell of his own making.

Written by CULLEN BUNN

Art by REILLY BROWN and ALISON BORGES

Cover by BENGAL

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

Continued from the pages of last month’s BATMAN/SUPERMAN #17! Lobo’s on mission to save Earth, and he doesn’t have time for distractions – especially from the Last Son of Krypton! Get ready for Lobo versus Superman!

Written by CHARLES SOULE, PAUL LEVITZ and VAN JENSEN

Art by JAVI PINA, ALISSON BORGES and PAT BRODERICK

Cover by BRYAN HITCH

On sale JANUARY 28 • 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US • RATED T

Swamp Thing is in the spotlight in this new set of origin tales in a story written by Charles Soule with art by Javi Pina. Also in this issue: the origins of Power Girl by Paul Levitz and Alisson Borges, and Green Lantern John Stewart by Van Jensen and Pat Broderick.

Written by KEITH GIFFEN and J.M. DeMATTEIS

Art and cover by HOWARD PORTER

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Winter’s coming to the future, and with it comes the frost queen herself: Ice! But is she the same hero the Justice League once knew? Maybe reuniting with old friends will warm her soul…or perhaps she just needs to create a little Fire!
SECRET SIX #2

Written by GAIL SIMONE

Art by KEN LASHLEY

Cover by DALE EAGLESHAM

1:25 Variant cover by ETHAN VAN SCIVER

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

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What is Catman’s strange secret – and how will it affect this new team? Find out in the second sensational issue of SECRET SIX!

Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO, JEFF LEMIRE, DAN JURGENS and KEITH GIFFEN

Art by SCOT EATON and SCOTT HANNA

Cover by RYAN SOOK

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

How much will the Nth metal change Frankenstein? Will he still be the monster we all love to fear? His journey will push him to face every part of his past, even as he faces the question of his own mortality. First stop: the House of Mystery and the Justice League Dark.

Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO, JEFF LEMIRE, DAN JURGENS and KEITH GIFFEN

Art by AARON LOPRESTI and ART THIBERT

Cover by RYAN SOOK

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

The War changed everyone, and not for the better. After last issue’s shocking ending made one hero a murderer, find out how far Constantine went to win, and how Amethyst lost her magic! Don’t miss the return to Gemworld!

Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO, JEFF LEMIRE, DAN JURGENS and KEITH GIFFEN

Art by ANDY McDONALD

Cover by RYAN SOOK

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

The fight you knew was coming since issue #12 – and you’ve been dreading since issue #23! Batman, Batman Beyond, Tim Drake, and...you know who!

Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO, JEFF LEMIRE, DAN JURGENS and KEITH GIFFEN

Art by PATRICK ZIRCHER

Cover by RYAN SOOK

On sale JANUARY 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Dr. Polaris is finally aboard the Justice League satellite, and he’ll be sure the Justice League faces the ghosts of every civilian they might’ve saved during the war, if only they didn’t consider themselves too godly to care. Also – up in the sky! It’s definitely not Superman. And it isn’t good!

Written by SEAN RYAN

Art by ROB HUNTER

Cover by JUAN FERREYRA

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

Harley Quinn takes center stage! The Squad’s mission to China has gone to hell – and now an army of unstable super beings is trying to murder them and anything else that stands in their way!

Written by JUSTIN GRAY and JIMMY PALMIOTTI

Art by SCOTT HAMPTON

Cover by DARWYN COOKE

On sale JANUARY 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

G.I. Zombie and his new team sink deeper and deeper into the zombie rabbit hole, as what they thought would be a shoot ‘em up mission to take down a terrorist cell hits the fan! Curtain after curtain is pulled back on everything Jared thought he knew about the undead.

Written by WILL PFEIFER

Art by SCOTT HEPBURN

Cover by KALMAN ANDRASOFSZKY

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by MICHAEL ALLRED

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

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The fight for the soul of the Teen Titans continues as S.T.A.R. Labs and the team find themselves bonding over a new common enemy, just as the Titans bring in a new member: Power Girl.

Written by J.M. DeMATTEIS

Art by YVEL GUICHET and JASON GORDER

Cover by GUILLEM MARCH

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

The Trinity fights for their lives against a demonic army – but can they survive after being betrayed by one of their own? If they lose, a planet dies!

Written by MEREDITH FINCH

Art and cover by DAVID FINCH and RICHARD FRIEND

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by TERRY DODSON and RACHEL DODSON

1:50 B&W Variant cover by DAVID FINCH and RICHARD FRIEND

1:100 Variant cover by DAVID FINCH and RICHARD FRIEND

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

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With her people against her, Wonder Woman has left Paradise Island more uncertain of her intentions than ever before! And with only the mantle of God of War to turn to, she’s challenged to give that up!
The New 52: Superman
SUPERMAN #38

Written by GEOFF JOHNS

Art and wraparound cover by JOHN ROMITA, JR. and KLAUS JANSON

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by KEVIN NOWLAN

1:50 Variant cover by LEE MODER

1:100 Variant cover by JOHN ROMITA, JR. and KLAUS JANSON

 On sale JANUARY 28 • 40 pg, FC, $4.99 US • RATED T

Combo pack edition: $5.99 US

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An extra-sized special issue of the world’s greatest hero brings in the New Year with a new costume, new powers and new friends and enemies! The epic team of Geoff Johns, John Romita Jr. and Klaus Janson conclude their first arc with twist after twist that will send Superman onto a new path and force Clark Kent to making a shocking decision! Plus: John Romita Jr. draws Batman!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
ACTION COMICS #38

Written by GREG PAK

Art and cover by AARON KUDER

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by DAVE JOHNSON

1:25 Variant cover by JAE LEE

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for details.

The Horror of Smallville has been unleashed on the world! Superman must stop the evil undead threat of the Ultrahumanite from crushing humanity!

Written by PETER J. TOMASI

Art and cover by DOUG MAHNKE

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by IVAN REIS

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

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Wonderstar’s destiny is starting to become clear – and his path may lead to the end of humanity! Will Superman and Wonder Woman be able to prevent him from becoming what – or who – he’s meant to be?

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
WORLDS FINEST #30

Written by PAUL LEVITZ

Art by JED DOUGHERTY

Cover by YILDIRAY CINAR

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Terrible times are coming for Earth-2: A refugee from Apokolips brings warnings of doom, an impatient emissary is determined to bring Superman back for her master, and Batman wonders if Terry Sloan plans to betray the world. The secret history of Superman and Batman moves toward its awful climax!

Written by MIKE JOHNSON and K. PERKINS

Art and cover by EMANUELA LUPACCHINO

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by MICHAEL OEMING

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Supergirl faces her toughest class yet at the Crucible Academy – Humanity 101. Plus, a conspiracy surrounding the clone known as Superboy begins!

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The New 52: Batman
BATMAN ETERNAL #40

Written by SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV,

RAY FAWKES, KYLE HIGGINS and TIM SEELEY

Art by JUAN JOSE RYP

Cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

It’s three-way battle for survival between Batman, The Riddler...and Mother Nature?
BATMAN ETERNAL #41

Written by SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV, RAY FAWKES, KYLE HIGGINS and TIM SEELEY

Art by JOE QUINONES

Cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Nanites are tearing The Narrows apart! Can Red Robin stop them while the rest of the city burns?

Written by SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV, RAY FAWKES, KYLE HIGGINS and TIM SEELEY

Art by JOE QUINONES

Cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

You’ve been waiting for the debut of Bluebird – and here it is, though this story may not have a happy ending!

Written by SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV, RAY FAWKES, KYLE HIGGINS and TIM SEELEY

Art by DAVID LAFUENTE

Cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO

On sale JANUARY 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Don’t miss this special issue that loops our story all the way back to where it started in BATMAN #28 – but with a twist you won’t see coming!

Written by GREG PAK

Art by ARDIAN SYAF and SANDRA HOPE

Cover by ARDIAN SYAF and DANNY MIKI

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS

1:25 Variant cover by JUANJO

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

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Superman uncovers the identity of the unseen terror that has been destroying targets related to him, while Batman seeks to protect Lois Lane! This time the truth will hurt in more ways than Superman could imagine!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
BATMAN #38

Written by SCOTT SNYDER

Backup story written by SCOTT SNYDER and JAMES TYNION IV

Art and cover by GREG CAPULLO and DANNY MIKI

Backup story art by SAM KIETH

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by TONY S. DANIEL

1:25 Variant cover by ANDY KUBERT

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

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“Endgame” part 4. The Joker is back! This time, no more funny stuff. And in the backup story, five Arkham Asylum escapees share their encounters with The Joker!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

Written by PETER J. TOMASI

Art and cover by PATRICK GLEASON and MICK GRAY

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by DAVE BULLOCK

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for more information.

The team of Batman and Robin are together again! But what is the new dynamic for this crimefighting duo now that Damian has super powers of his own?
BATGIRL #38

Written by CAMERON STEWART and BRENDEN FLETCHER

Art by BABS TARR

Cover by CAMERON STEWART

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by AARON LOPRESTI

Blank variant cover

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for details.

Things are going surprisingly well in Batgirl’s new life! But nothing good ever lasts long in Gotham City – and the other yellow boot is about to drop...hard!
ARKHAM MANOR #4

Written by GERRY DUGGAN

Art and cover by SHAWN CRYSTAL

On sale JANUARY 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

As if Batman didn’t have enough trouble containing the Spider in Arkham Manor, now he has to contend with the newest inmate to arrive: Mr. Freeze!
GRAYSON #6

Written by TIM SEELEY and TOM KING

Art and cover by MIKEL JANIN

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by JOCK

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

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It’s the battle you never thought you’d see, as Grayson goes toe to toe with the Midnighter!
GOTHAM ACADEMY #4

Written by BECKY CLOONAN and BRENDEN FLETCHER

Art and cover by KARL KERSCHL

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

The hunt for the Ghost of Gotham Academy begins!
GOTHAM BY MIDNIGHT #3

Written by RAY FAWKES

Art and cover by BEN TEMPLESMITH

1:25 Variant cover by CHRIS BURNHAM

On sale JANUARY 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

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There’s a dark secret in Gotham General Hospital – a supernatural menace that could infect the whole city! But Detective Lisa Drake of the Midnight Shift has a dark secret of her own…and when this new threat brings it out, the only thing Jim Corrigan can do is get out of the way!
DETECTIVE COMICS #38

Written by FRANCIS MANAPUL and BRIAN BUCCELLATO

Art and cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by JOSHUA MIDDLETON

1:25 Variant cover by YUKO SHIMIZU

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

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The people of Gotham City have spoken – and now, Anarky runs wild in the streets!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

Written by AMANDA CONNER and JIMMY PALMIOTTI

Art by CHAD HARDIN

Cover by AMANDA CONNER

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by BRUCE TIMM

1:25 Variant cover by AMANDA CONNER

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

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Everyone knows that Harley’s not quite over her last ex-boyfriend. Can she really open her heart to another man? Well, Mason Macabre’s not like any other guy she’s known before…and not just because he hasn’t tried to kill her yet!
CATWOMAN #38

Written by GENEVIEVE VALENTINE

Art by GARRY BROWN

Cover by JAE LEE

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by TY TEMPLETON

On sale JANUARY 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

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It had to happen! Batman confronts Selina over her ascension to the top of Gotham City’s criminal underworld – and the gloves come off!

Written by SCOTT LOBDELL

Art and cover by R.B. SILVA

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Jason Todd risks everything to save Starfire as he takes on Crux high over the skies above Arkham Asylum! He may be outmatched, but Jason Todd has a new secret weapon: the power of the super-drug Venom.
BATWOMAN #38

Written by MARC ANDREYKO

Art by JASON MASTERS

Cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

Batwoman’s team of misfit vigilantes known as the Unknowns continues to dig deep into the cult rampaging across Gotham City!

Written by ROBERT VENDITTI

Art by ADMIRA WIJAYA

Cover by BILLY TAN

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by DOUG MAHNKE

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Combo pack edition: $3.99 US

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After the relentless challenges of “Lights Out,” “Uprising” and “Godhead,” Hal Jordan heads to Earth for some much-needed R&R. But the results of his leading the Corps weigh heavily on his shoulders, as do the personal costs. The next perilous saga in the career of the greatest Green Lantern is about to begin – and Hal doesn’t even know it yet! Guest starring Carol Ferris!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

Written by VAN JENSEN

Art and cover by BERNARD CHANG

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by BILL SIENKIEWICZ

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

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The devastated Corps returns to a universe that has grown much different – and much more dangerous – in their absence. John Stewart must lead the weakened Green Lanterns against a truly demonic threat’s expanding its dark reach across the cosmos.
RED LANTERNS #38

Written by LANDRY WALKER

Art by J. CALAFIORE

Cover by SCOTT HEPBURN

On sale JANUARY 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

Guy carries the guilt of the lives lost in the Atrocitus War, and while he’s dedicated his life to finding redemption through safeguarding Earth, can a man carrying a death wish truly be a hero?

Written by JUSTIN JORDAN

Art by DIOGENES NEVES and MARC DEERING

Cover by BRAD WALKER and

ANDREW HENNESSY

On sale JANUARY 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

The events of “Godhead” are behind him, but Kyle now knows he faces a horrible – and finite – future. What will he do with the time he has left?
SINESTRO #9

Written by CULLEN BUNN

Art by BRAD WALKER and ANDREW HENNESSY

Cover by ANDY KUBERT

THE FLASH 75 Variant cover by ETHAN VAN SCIVER

On sale JANUARY 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

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It was only a matter of time before the worst Yellow Lantern of them all returned! Mongul was so evil he had to be taken down, but now he’s back! And that’s the last thing Sinestro needs as a rescue mission to find more Korugarian exiles leads straight to the growing threat of the Paling. Introducing the new art team of Brad Walker and Andrew Hennessy (GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS).

Written by CHARLES SOULE

Art and cover by JESUS SAIZ

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

“The Machine Queen” part 4! It’s all-out action as Swamp Thing launches a

counterattack against the Machine Army! Plus, Anton Arcane brings back the Un-Men in the most gruesome way possible!

Written by SHAWN KITTELSEN

Art by DEXTER SOY

Scorpion variant cover by IVAN REIS

Sub-Zero variant cover by IVAN REIS

1:10 Video game art cover

On sale JANUARY 7 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • DIGITAL FIRST

Retailers: This issue will arrive in stores with three covers. Please see the order form for details.

Get over here…for an all-new digital-first series set before the events of 2015’s highly anticipated game Mortal Kombat X! Prepare yourself for the brutal adventures of all your favorite Mortal Kombat characters and witness the rise of the next generation of Kombatants!

This premiere issue features two interlocking covers by superstar artist Ivan Reis!

Written by ANDREW KREISBERG, BROOKE EIKMEIER and KATHERINE WALCZAK

Art by PHIL HESTER and ERIC GAPSTUR

Photo cover

On sale JANUARY 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST

In the stunning conclusion of our first story arc, The Flash squares off against thousands of Central City citizens under the control of the dastardly Mr. Bliss! Can the S.T.A.R. Labs crew help Barry end Bliss’s reign of terror before it’s too late?

Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM and KETO SHIMIZU

Art by JOE BENNETT, CRAIG YEUNG and SZYMON KUDRANSKI

Photo cover

On sale JANUARY 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST

After battling a small army of Blood’s followers, the Arrow finds himself face-to-face with the Huntress! But what is she doing in Starling City? And why does she want Oliver dead??

Written by DAN ABNETT

Art by CHRISTIAN DUCE, EMANUEL

SIMEONI and AGUSTIN PADILLA

Cover by PHILIP TAN

On sale JANUARY 21 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST

Three new Multiverse heroes struggle to defend the world of Nil from a siege by an army of Nightmare Metallos. Batman and his first team arrive, but it may be too late for Dr. Fate, Power Girl and Green Arrow. And where is Nix Uotan, last of the Monitors?
BATMAN ’66 #19

Written by JEFF PARKER

Art by LEONARDO ROMERO

Cover by MICHAEL ALLRED

On sale JANUARY 28 • 40 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E • DIGITAL FIRST

Lord Marmaduke Ffogg has come to Gotham City, and he’s brought a bit of old Londinium with him. Specifically, some of that city’s famous fog! But this is no normal fog. His malicious mist may just find the entire populace saying “Gor Blimey!” Can Batman and Robin see their way clear to stop this cloudy culprit in time, or will the city swing like a pendulum, too?