comics and
things scheduled for release in
august
2005
The products on the list below are expected to ship to
comic book specialty stores on the indicated date.
Note that this list is tentative and subject to change.
Please check with your retailer for availability. |
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| aug 3 |
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AQUAMAN #33
Written by John Arcudi
Art and cover by Patrick Gleason & Christian Alamy
32 pages | $2.50 US
Black Manta shows up in Sub Diego, but he's not looking for a fight. Not yet, anyway! TEMPEST, on the other hand, seems to be just itching for one - with Aquaman. But what are they fighting over? Aquaman's wife, Mera! |
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BATMAN: WAR DRUMS TP
Written by Bill Willingham and Andersen Gabrych
Art by Pete Woods, Damion Scott, Brad Walker, Cam Smith & Troy Nixey
Cover by James Jean
256 pages | $17.99 US | RELIST
Reoffered to coincide with the "War Crimes" crossover, this collection features stories from DETECTIVE COMICS #790-#796 and ROBIN #126-#128 that were a prelude to the pivotal WAR GAMES story! Leslie Thompkins vanishes and ROBIN is replaced by Spoiler!
Available at Amazon.com |
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DC SPECIAL: THE RETURN OF DONNA TROY #3 (of 4)
Written by Phil Jimenez
Art by José Luis García-López & George Pérez
Cover by Jimenez & Pérez
32 pages | $2.99 US
The miniseries restoring one of the DCU's most powerful heroines reaches a startling conclusion as it ships twice in August! In issue #3, the Teen Titans and the Outsiders fight for the soul of long-lost comrade Donna Troy in a battle that literally drives to the core of an endangered planet - and reveals a shocking secret! |
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GOTHAM CENTRAL #34
Written by Greg Rucka & Ed Brubaker
Art by Kano & Stefano Gaudiano
Cover by Sean Phillips
32 pages | $2.50 US
Guest-starring the TEEN TITANS! The cops have what appears to be Robin's dead body in the Gotham Morgue. And with an uncooperative Batman in Gotham City, the only people to turn to for answers may be the Teen Titans! |
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SUPERMAN #220
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art by Tony Daniel & Marlo Alquiza
Cover by Ed Benes
32 pages | $2.50 US
It's the return of the Supermen! In the aftermath of the "Sacrifice" and "The Insiders" story arcs, Superman and SUPERBOY find their way to the ruins of the old Fortress of Solitude in the Arctic with John Henry Irons to check on the missing Eradicator. Unfortunately, the Eradicator still believes Krypton's sons are rogues, and he's prepared to take care of that problem! |
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10 |
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HAWKMAN #43
Written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti
Art by Joe Bennett & Kevin Sharpe
Cover by Bennett & Ruy Jose
32 pages | $2.50 US
This is it! The issue you've been waiting for is here, as the secret history of the GOLDEN EAGLE is revealed! |
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NIGHTWING #111
Written by Devin Grayson
Art by Cliff Chiang & Ande Parks
Cover by Phil Hester & Parks
32 pages | $2.50 US
Dick Grayson's gone undercover - maybe too far undercover! When the criminals whose trust he's earned stab him in the back, the parts of his life that have been under wraps come to the surface. And why is Deathstroke, the man who knows way too much about Nightwing's life, at the head of Dick's crime world? |
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OUTSIDERS #27
Written by Peter Tomasi
Art by Will Conrad & Sean Parsons
Cover by Kevin Nowlan
32 pages | $2.50 US
Batman and Katana guest-star in the explosive conclusion to "Tick Tock!" Batman and The Outsiders are together again as the sins of the past blast back, forcing the team into a confrontation with a deadly terror that is not what it seems. |
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VILLAINS UNITED #4 (of 6)
Written by Gail Simone
Art by Dale Eaglesham & Wade von Grawbadger
Cover by J.G. Jones
32 pages | $2.50 US
It's more hard livin' and easy dyin' as the miniseries spinning out of COUNTDOWN TO INFINITE CRISIS intensifies! The renegade Six - the criminals who have refused to join the ever-increasing ranks of the villainous Society - are given an unlikely and potentially deadly mission: rescue one of the DCU's most powerful heroes! |
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17 |
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| aug 24 |
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DC SPECIAL: THE RETURN OF DONNA TROY #4 (of 4)
Written by Phil Jimenez
Art by José Luis García-López & George Pérez
Cover by Jimenez & Pérez
32 pages | $2.99 US
The miniseries restoring one of the DCU's most powerful heroines reaches a startling conclusion as it ships twice in August! In issue #4's stunning conclusion, it's the Teen Titans and the Outsiders against the power of the Titans of Myth - and Donna Troy must choose sides for once and for all! |
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THE FLASH #225
Written by Geoff Johns
Art and cover by Howard Porter & Livesay
32 pages | $2.50 US
Do not miss the unbelievable conclusion of the 6-part "Rogue War!" It's all been leading up to this! The fate of the Rogues' plan to control their own destiny - and that of Wally West - comes to a head! |
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ROBIN #141
Written by Bill Willingham
Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens
32 pages | $2.50 US
As Tim prepares to make the biggest decision of his life - whether or not to leave Batman's employ for a Black Ops job in the U.S. government - an old flame comes back into his life. The problem? This one died in the Gotham Gang War. Love has never been so creepy! |
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TEEN TITANS #27
Written by Gail Simone
Art and cover by Rob Liefeld
32 pages | $2.50 US
A can't-miss mind-blowing 2-part story by superstar creators Gail Simone (BIRDS OF PREY) and Rob Liefeld (X-Force)! An old foe of Hawk and Dove returns to create chaos on a cosmic scale! Can the Titans save the day? |
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ROBIN ARCHIVES VOL. 1 HC
Written by Bill Finger and others
Art by Jim Mooney, Win Mortimer, Curt Swan,
Dick Sprang, Jack Burnley,Charles Paris, Jim Mooney, John Giunta, John Fischetti and Win Mortimer
Cover by Win Mortimer
256 pages | $49.99 US
Don't miss the first archive edition focusing on the early adventures of Robin, collecting stories from STAR-SPANGLED COMICS #65-85 (1947-1948)!
Presented here are 21 exciting Golden Age solo adventures of The Boy Wonder featuring the talents of Bob Kane, Bill Finger, Curt Swan, Dick Sprang, Jim Mooney, Win Mortimer and more of comics' finest writers and artists! |
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TEEN TITANS GO! #22
Written by J. Torres
Art by Sean Galloway & Khare Randolph
Cover by Galloway
32 pages | $2.25 US
A regular-sized issue packed with two great stories - it's double the fun! Beast Boy stumbles on an ancient spell book in Raven's room. When his snooping goes too far, how can he get rid of the horrible creature he's unleashed from pages of the book?
Meanwhile, one of Robin's training exercises goes awry when he comes face-to-face with Slade! |
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TEEN TITANS/OUTSIDERS SECRET FILES 2005
Written by Geoff Johns, Marc Andreyko, Greg Rucka, and others
Art by Phil Jimenez, Kevin Nowlan, Ian Churchill and others
Cover by Tony Daniel
64 pages | $4.99 US
DC's hottest new teams collide in an explosive one-shot! Following the events of "The Insiders"crossover, a villain from the Titans' past returns with a plan for revenge on former Titans! Plus, what's the deal with the crazy Titan who calls herself the Joker's Daughter? |
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