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miniseries and graphic novels that are going on sale soon. Go ahead and look around
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Nightwing: The Lost Year
[Written by Marv Wolfman and Marc Andreyko; cover by Ryan Sook; art by Joe Bennett, Jamal Igle, Keith Champagne and others. Goes on sale March 26, 160 pages, $14.99.]
This volume, collecting NIGHTWING #133-137 and NIGHTWING ANNUAL #2, explores the lost year of Dick Grayson's life, after he quit being the Dark Knight's partner and before he joined the New Teen Titans. It's the year a friend, a foe, and a love from the past returned from the darkness to haunt him and changed his life forever.

Super Friends #1
[Written by Sholly Fisch; art by Dario Brizuela; cover by J. Bone. Goes on sale March 19, 32 pages, $2.25.]
Introducing SUPER FRIENDS — a brand-new series for younger readers to meet the heroes of the DC Universe, based on the hot toy line from Mattel! Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Flash and Aquaman are here to save the day — and be your friends, too!
This issue features a full-length adventure with Amazo, the android who has all the same powers as our heroes, as well as activities, the Super Friends secret code key and more! Join your Super Friends each month for fun and games, and learn how you too can be a Super Friend!

Tangent: Superman's Reign #1 (of 12)
[Written by Dan Jurgens; art by Matt Clark, Fernando Pasarin and Jesse Delperdang; cover by Carlos Pacheco and Jesus Merino. Goes on sale March 19, 32 pages, $2.99.]
The Tangent Earth and the DC Earth are about to collide! In the years since the Tangent world was last seen, a mind-reading, telekinetic Superman has taken control and brought peace, but at the cost of the world's freedoms. And as the walls between the Tangent Earth and the DC Earth being to fall, the Tangent Superman's visions are about to get even grander! Spinning out of the events of JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #16, the 12-part TANGENT: SUPERMAN'S REIGN maxiseries will introduce members of the Tangent world to their DC counterparts, with events and results that will change both worlds forever!

Batman: The Killing Joke Special Edition
[Written by Alan Moore & Brian Bolland; art and cover by Brian Bolland. Goes on sale March 19, 64 pages, $17.99.]
The classic Batman tale by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland returns in an all-new special edition! This edition - celebrating the 20th anniversary of the landmark work - features all-new coloring by Bolland, and includes the story "An Innocent Guy," previously featured in BATMAN: BLACK AND WHITE!

DC Special: Raven #1 (of 5)
[Written by Marv Wolfman; art and cover by Damion Scott and Robert Campanella. Goes on sale March 5, 32 pages, $2.99.]
From Marv Wolfman, co-creator of Raven, and maverick penciller Damion Scott (BATGIRL) comes a 5-issue miniseries delving into Raven's past and giving her a new life — but first she must survive the horrors of high school! Can the Titan's empath endure the wave of teen angst at school, especially after someone begins killing students? Emotions are driven sky high thanks to the reappearance of the Psycho Pirate's Medusa mask, and there's no way anyone can contain it once it has fallen into the wrong hands. Titans fans new and old dare not miss this one!

Franklin Richards: Spring Break! #1
[Written by Marc Sumerak; art and cover by Chris Eliopoulos. Goes on sale March 19, $2.99.]
Spring is finally here! The snow is thawing, the days are getting longer, and Franklin Richards is destroying everything in his superhero father's secret lab. (Wait...that last part happens every season!) Franklin Richards comes in like a lion this March in five brand-new tales filled with doohickeys and destruction...and it'll once again be up to his robot pal H.E.R.B.I.E. to handle the spring cleaning after the damage is done! This special one-shot is gonna make the Fantastic Four wish they had gone on a long vacation...

Wolverine: First Class #1
[Written by Fred Van Lente; art by Andrea Di Vito, Laura Villari, and TBD - Low; cover by Salvador Espin. Goes on sale March 26, $2.99.]
Spring is finally here! The snow is thawing, the days are getting longer, and Franklin Richards is destroying everything in his superhero father's secret lab. (Wait...that last part happens every season!) Franklin Richards comes in like a lion this March in five brand-new tales filled with doohickeys and destruction...and it'll once again be up to his robot pal H.E.R.B.I.E. to handle the spring cleaning after the damage is done! This special one-shot is gonna make the Fantastic Four wish they had gone on a long vacation...
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