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Welcome to the Comic News page, the part of the site where we feature comics,
miniseries and graphic novels that are going on sale soon. Go ahead and look around
for awhile, and thanks for stopping by!
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Batman: Face the Face
[Written by James Robinson; art by Simone Bianchi, Leonard Kirk, Don Kramer, Patrick Gleason and others. Goes on sale September 6, 192 pages, $14.00.]
Collecting the 8-part story arc featured in Detective Comics #817 - 820 and Batman #651 - 654, Batman: Face the Face tells the story
of the enigmatic mass murderer of some of Gotham's most notorious villains. But to solve this baffling series of crimes, Batman will have to protect the
criminals he swore to bring to justice. Catch up with the Dark Knight's "One Year Later" adventures here!

Batgirl: Destruction's Daughter
[Written by Andersen Gabrych; art by Tim Sale, Pop Mhan, Ale Garza, Andy Kuhn and others. Goes on sale September 20, 192 pages, $14.99.]
Compiled of issues #65 - 73 of Batgirl, Cassandra Cain's last mission is showcased in this trade paperback. Cassandra already knows that her father
is David Cain, but her mother's identity is still a mystery to her. Embarking on a journey to find her real mother, Batgirl will battle Lady Shiva, Nyssa,
and other deadly foes. But in the end, will her efforts be worth the fate she gains? Will she even live long enough to find out? Don't miss this thrilling collection!

Superman: Up, Up, and Away!
[Written by Kurt Busiek and Geoff Johns; art by Terry and Rachel Dodson, Pete Woods, and Renato Guedes. Goes on sale September 27, 192 pages, $14.99.]
The world has been without one of their most beloved heroes, Superman, for one year. But in this graphic novel, consisting of Superman #650 - 653 and Action Comics
#837 - 840, the Man of Steel will return! But Lex Luthor has also returned to Metropolis, and he's more sinister than ever. Will Superman be able to face the deadly weapon that
Luthor has created to destroy Metropolis? Find out here!

Justice Volume 1
[Written by Jim Krueger and Alex Ross; art by Doug Braithwaite and Alex Ross. Goes on sale September 27, 160 pages, $19.99.]
It's up to the Justice League of America to bring order to chaos when the supervillains of the world unite to...help mankind?
Check out this first volume (of three) of the bestseller Justice to not only get the full scoop on this series, but to get
special features such as sketches and biographies of each character, as well.

X-Men: Phoenix - Warsong #1 (of 5)
[Written by Greg Pak; art by Marc Silvestri, Tyler Kirkham, and VC - Joseph Caramagna. Goes on sale September 6, 32 pages, $2.99.]
Witness the return of the Phoenix in the first issue of this miniseries! The X-Men must now figure out where the Phoenix reemerged,
and how they will manage the aftermath of its return. Don't miss it!

Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne Volume 6
[Written by John Byrne, Mike Carlin, and Jim Shooter; art by John Byrne, Ron Wilson, and Al Milgrom. Goes on sale September 20, 264 pages, $24.99.]
Upon his return from the Secret Wars, the Thing discovers that someone else has taken his place in the Fantastic Four! Plus, look for some
astounding information on one of the FF's most dangerous foes. Also, don't miss the showdown between Franklin Richards and Mephisto, or Psycho-Man's
makeover of the Invisible Woman. Featuring guest stars like Daredevil, Spider-Man, Iron Fist, and Luke Cage, how can it get any better than this? Includes
Fantastic Four #276 - 284, Thing #23 and Secret Wars II #2. Thanks very much to Nate for this contribution.

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
[Written by Brian Augustyn; art by Mike Mignola, Eduardo Barreto, and P. Craig Russell. Goes on sale September 6, 112 pages, $12.99.]
Available for the first time in a 112-page edition, Gotham by Gaslight brings the reader two tales of Batman in the Victorian Era: Gotham
by Gaslight, in which the Dark Knight battles Jack the Ripper, and its sequel Master of the Future, the story of one man who will stop at
nothing to see that Gotham never enters the 20th century. Don't miss your chance to witness Elseworlds at its best. Thanks to Milt for the contribution!
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