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Absolute Batman has established himself as an extremely large force to be reckoned with. But how did he get to this point? How did he push himself? And how did the tragic events of his childhood, and the advice of his father, shape the man who he became...literally? Guest artist Gabriel Walta joins for this essential origin issue of Absolute Batman to explore Bruce Wayne's past, and his inevitable future to go BIGGER. Don't miss this pivotal issue!

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MEMORIES OF KRYPTON! Years ago on Krypton, Jor-El and Lara became utterly convinced that their planet was headed towards cataclysm. But what could two lowly peons of the Labor Guild possibly do to save their entire species? The answer is decidedly not what you think...

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DIANA MAKES THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE! The Tetracide is "The Four Killer"...and Diana has done the unthinkable to escape its fatal grasp. The move may have saved her to fight another day, but the price Diana paid is more than she can stand to lose for the fight that's coming. She will need the help of her allies both old and new to recover what she has lost--and save Gateway City!

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"Superman Superstars" continues with an unforgettable tale about Superman's greatest gift to the world...hope. Major Disaster returns to Metropolis and his old ways much to the dismay of the Man of Steel. Can his alter ego Clark Kent discover the reason behind this villain's decline back into the world of crime?

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NEW POWERS, NEW MISSION…THE KING IS BACK, BABY! In the wake of Absolute Power, Arthur Curry's powers have evolved to powerful new heights, and this is one king ready to use them to kick some serious butt. Mammoth water-construct Kaijus have emerged from each of the seven seas, and only Aquaman's water-warping abilities can stop them--but not if they kill the good king in the process! Enter Dagon, Arthur's guide on the quest to unlock the secrets of the "blue." But what deadly secret awaits Arthur on his journey? It's an all-new era for Aquaman by acclaimed creators Jeremy Adams (The Flash, Green Lantern) and John Timms (Action Comics) that will leave you cheering!

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WILL CASS AND LADY SHIVA OUT RUN THE UNBURIED? The train ride out of Gotham proves more difficult than expected for Cass and Lady Shiva as dangerous new players enter the field. With the Unburied still hot on their trail--and seeking blood--can Batgirl actually trust her mother? Or will it lead to her certain death...?

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EXPERIENCE THE GROUNDBREAKING COLLABORATION BETWEEN JIM LEE AND JEPH LOEB WITH NEW FACSIMILE EDITIONS OF BATHAM: HUSH! Batman attempts to bring an end to the vile kidnapping of an innocent child. But suddenly, all hell breaks loose... The first chapter of "Hush"--the landmark storyline where the superstar talents of Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb ushered in is a bold new adventure in the life of the Dark Knight, that set a new standard for Batman stories for years to come.

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Part 2 fan favorite "Hush." Storyline by the Batman team of Jeph Loeb & Jim Lee in a full facsimile edition. Lying near death, Batman must turn to the least likely person from the Bat family for help: the Huntress! Meanwhile, Catwoman continues to hunt down the mysterious individual responsible for wreaking havoc in their lives--a path that leads her back to Poison Ivy.

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With the Court of Owls' plan revealed and the city in chaos, Batman must fid the strength to fight a war on multiple fronts and save Gotham from disaster. The fates of Jim Gordon, the Riddler, and all of Gotham rest in the hands of the Dark Knight in a climactic issue so big it takes two superstar artists to bring it to life!

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20,000 LEAGUES BEGINS! A distress call from Atlantis has brought Batman and Superman deep beneath the waves...and face to face with the king himself: Aquaman. But this man of two worlds harbors a secret, and it will be up to the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel to thwart a coup that threatens the peace of all undersea life! A new story arc begins as the World's Finest travel under the sea with new ongoing series artist Adrian Gutierrez!

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THERE'S NO CURE FOR TERROR! Gotham is in the grip of a citywide panic attack, and only Batman can stop the Scarecrow's viral fear formula from falling into enemy hands. Meanwhile, Harley Quinn makes her ACN television debut...by taking station management hostage! New friends, new foes, and old flames collide as Bruce Wayne reclaims his cape and cowl--with a vengeance!--in the epic finale of Batman '89: Echoes.

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TERROR IN ARKHAM TOWER! Desperate to question Scarecrow about the recent plague of Memento killings, Batman must fight his way through a full-scale breakout at Arkham--but when Memento enters the fray and reveals his true form, Robin may be his father's only hope!

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MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE CONTINUE THEIR EPIC EXPLORATION OF BATMAN AND ROBIN'S EARLY DAYS! Things are heating up in Gotham as the General works to tighten his grip on the criminal underbelly of the city. But when he and Batman come face-to-face, will the Dark Knight strike fear in this new threat's heart, or is this the end of Batman's fight for Gotham City? Meanwhile, a meeting with Dick's caseworker sets the young Boy Wonder on a path he absolutely dreads!

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BATMAN ON THE HUNT FOR THE MYSTERIOUS WOUND MAN! Case 01: We Are Wounded - Part II As the mysterious Wound Man's body count rises higher and higher, the Dark Knight Detective must descend into the festering depths of Gotham's past to uncover the secret truth at the heart of Wound Man's crimes.

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HOW FAR WILL BATMAN GO TO LIFT THE CURSE? With the clock ticking down to zero, Batman travels deep into the Welsh highlands to undo the curse of the werewolf. But what awaits him will challenge his most deeply-held convictions. To lift the curse, he'll have to choose: sacrifice his own life...or take another!

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From writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale, Batman: The Long Holloween is a harrowing saga from Batman's early career, when Gotham City was undergoing a hideous transformation from a mere rat's nest of gangsters into a deadly haunt for costumed criminals. It's the story of three good men who made a pact to uphold justice; of a young hero tempted by the dark flirtations of a certain Feline Fatale; of a mysterious serial murderer who kills according to the calendar; of trust betrayed...and of friendship doomed. Featuring Catwoman, Harvey Dent/Two-Face, The Joker, Poison Ivy, The Riddler--any one of whom may prove to be the mysterious killer known as "Holiday."

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In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed up for Batman: The Long Halloween, an award-winning 13-chapter saga that spawned multiple sequels and stands as the most influential Batman story of its era. Now, Loeb returns to the world of The Long Halloween for its long-anticipated final act: Batman: The Last Halloween, an all-new 10-part mystery continuing the story from 2021's The Long Halloween Special. In each issue, Loeb will be joined by one of the top artists in comics, in a beautiful and lovingly crafted tribute to Sale's art and legacy. In issue one, Gotham City learns to fear Halloween once more as a terrible event threatens to destroy Jim Gordon's life and puts Batman and Robin's teamwork to the test more than ever before. In a city of liars, masked vigilantes, and criminals...can anyone be trusted?

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IS THIS THE END OF CASSANDRA CAIN? Nobody on this team is willing to lose Cassandra Cain, but if it comes down to her or the Amazons they came to rescue...how will they choose? And who will do the choosing? The Birds of Prey always honor their obligations...but at what cost?

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ROUND THREE...FIGHT! Victory seems assured for the vicious Lady Shiva. Can anything turn the tide of this match? Plus, the Dark Knight Detective drops in on Canary's training to sway her from the fight!

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SHOWDOWN AT STEELWORKS! Natasha Irons, Lynn Stewart, and the Pierce sisters are caught in the crossfire as Volcana and her new Masters of Disaster set their sights on Steelworks' metahuman evaluation center! Steel and Lightning jump into the fray to protect innocents, but Thunder is terrified of losing control again. But with her sister and her mother risking it all to protect innocent lives, can Anissa Pierce stay on the sidelines?

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The Justice League of America, in their second-ever appearance, face the "Challenge of the Weapons Master!" The fame of the JLA's exploits has spread not just across the Earth but throughout the ages. In the far-future year of 11960, the arch-criminal Xotar is unsure which of his fantastic weapons to use to make his last stand against the interstellar police. Having read an entry in Wonder Woman's ancient diary that says he traveled into the past to battle the JLA, he does just that to find out which of his weapons was the one that defeated the World's Greatest Heroes.

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BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE! As Selina dances her way through devils and the damned at a Dante's Divine Comedy-themed party, a tale of pain and woe unfolds in Stockholm. There, Catwoman will find the first of her prizes as she does battle against the people after her head. By the end, Catwoman will find herself in a literal inferno of her own making!

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THE CHALLENGERS FACE A DEEP SEA MYSTERY! The odyssey of the Challengers continues on the Watchtower and beyond! Bracing under the strict oversight of Mister Terrific in their investigation into the Godshock and still reeling from something Unknown rattling them all internally, it's June's turn to be shaken to the core when a strange rupture in the deepest part of the ocean draws the League's scrutiny...and awakens the most difficult creation of her Challenger past. Guest starring Batman, Aquaman, and the Sea Devils!

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THE SPECTRE VS. THE ANTI-MONITOR! The Spectre emerges at a crucial moment to put an end to the mindless battles across the five surviving Earths. The Anti-Monitor lives and has returned to the very beginning of time to change the course of history and eliminate all the Earths and life itself. Can our heroes and the mystical might of the Spectre overcome the Anti-Monitor, or will it be "Death at the Dawn of Time!"?

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THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF THE NEW TEEN TITANS! Separating himself from his body, Hal Jordan survives an attack from a creature named N'Gon. Summoning Superman, can the astral form of Hal Jordan warn his friend in time that the body of Green Lantern is controlled by an evil creature? This landmark issue also includes the special sneak-preview introduction of the New Teen Titans, featuring the first appearance of the new team and the debut of Cyborg, Raven, and Starfire.

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NEW YEAR, NEW FEARS! Written by Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum, Brendan Hay and Steve Kostanski Art by Logan Faerber and More The holidays are behind us, but we've got more (cursed and dangerous) gifts to give: Two stories from two wickedly comedic teams! M.O.D.O.K.'s Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum explore Gotham City's dark side, and The Flop House podcast's Brendan Hay and Steven Kostanski spin a Matter-Eater Lad tale that'll have your stomach churning. This, our deadly final issue, is not one to miss!

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ARE THE CREATURE COMMANDOS READY FOR THEIR FIRST MISSION? Despite Dr. West's protests, the Creature Unit heads to the Skeleton Coast for their first big mission. For extra insurance, Dr. West has equipped each team member with SABRE switches, which send the Creature Commandos into their most savage monstrous modes. Still, uncertainty lingers--details about the mission are kept secret, even from Dr. West. What is this team getting themselves into, and what are they even fighting for?

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DC POWER RETURNS FOR 2025! Written by Brandon Thomas, Vita Ayala, John Jennings and Zipporah Smith Art by Ray-Anthony Height, Caanan White, Kelsey Ramsay and Charles Stewart III The Justice League's watchtower looming in the skies is intended to inspire hope and faith in superheroes, but not everyone believes metahumans act in humanity's best interests. The fringe beliefs that "Waller was Right" have grown louder as paramilitary groups take to the streets to take Earth back for the human race. Enter Josiah Power, a meta-attorney who's seen enough of rising hate and sets out to assemble a team not only to protect black and brown communities from these new threats but also to rebuild human faith in heroes. DC Power returns for a third year in a new format, continuing the storylines from Absolute Power and All In and setting the stage for the return of the Power Company!

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THE TRUCE IS OVER AND THE WAR IS HERE! Green Arrow, Damian Wayne, and the rest of the heroes bring the fight to Batgirl and her blood-sucking army. With the world on a collision course with total destruction, a new foe enters the fray...and they're on the hunt for Mister Miracle. The vampire/human battlelines are about to be permanently redrawn!

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THE TRUCE IS OVER AND THE WAR IS HERE! Green Arrow, Damian Wayne, and the rest of the heroes bring the fight to Batgirl and her blood-sucking army. With the world on a collision course with total destruction, a new foe enters the fray...and they're on the hunt for Mister Miracle. The vampire/human battlelines are about to be permanently redrawn!

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AS SUPERMAN FLEW AWAY YET AGAIN, I HAD TO WONDER...WAS I TRYING TO DESTROY HIM, OR WAS HE DESTROYING ME? Written by Brendan Hay, Sina Grace, Dave Wielgosz, Charles Skaggs, Callie C. Miller, Maggie Tokuda-Hall and More Art by Howard Porter, Serg Acuna, Stephen Byrne, Lisa Sterle, Leslie Hung, and More It's Valentine's Day, which means that love and heartbreak are sweeping every city in the DCU! This anthology collects eight stories of heroes and villains looking for love in the big city (which practically feels like its own character!). Lex Luthor laments over the one that got away--the big, ever-elusive Metropolitan man, Superman! Raven and Beast Boy embark on a romantic scavenger hunt across San Francisco (which just might be a trap)! And Damian Wayne runs a dating-advice gauntlet through Gotham City, organized by none other than the dating master himself, Tim Drake! Gather your gal pals, pour yourself a cosmo, and hit your nearest comic shop--DC'S LEX & THE CITY is coming this January!

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THE BLOODY MYSTERY UNFOLDS! Batman's run-in with the horri?c Asema has left him questioning everything. Who is Asema, how does she know Bruce Wayne, and for what foul purpose is she draining the blood of young men across the city? To find the answers to these burning questions, the World's Greatest Detective must plunge into the darkest corners of his city and his psyche. The very foundation of the Dark Knight is beginning to crack--can he solve this mystery before it crumbles completely?

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THE FLASH FAMILY MEETS THE WARLORD! As The Flash races to contain damage to Skartaris, forces both below and above ground make their move to grasp power. The Flash Family vacation leads the West clan to meet the one and only Warlord!

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A KILLER STALKS OLIVER QUEEN! As Green Arrow comes face to face with the victims of the Fresh Water environmental disaster, the Fresh Water Killer confronts the Emerald Archer!

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A NEW ERA OF THE GREEN LANTERN CORPS BEGINS HERE! Go all in with Green Lantern as Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps are given a new mandate to patrol the galaxy, fight crime, and stop the rise of "fractal" lanterns throughout the universe. An exciting new status quo for the DC Universe begins here!

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WITNESS THE RIST OF THE FRACTAL LANTERNS! Following the events of the Civil Corps, a new era in Green Lantern mythology begins! Once again, Oa has become the epicenter of the Green Lantern Corps, bringing justice to the furthest corners of the galaxy. But a new threat has emerged: beings that manifest uncontrolled parts of the emotional spectrum have randomly appeared throughout the universe. Dubbed "Fractal lanterns," Hal and a reformed Green Lantern Corps set off to police this strange new phenomenon while uncovering a sinister plot that could eliminate the very essence of sentient life.

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WHEN THE MUD HITS YOUR EYE LIKE A GREAT EARTHEN PIE, THAT'S A-CLAYFACE! Clayface is having a (dinner) party, and everybody's invited...as long as their name is Clayface! We've got all the Clayfaces in here--Basil, Matt, Sondra, Preston, Cassius, Spanky, Alfalfa, Stymie, even Clownface (remember Clownface?)! My latest Destruction Agency case brings me face-to-face with Clayface as I crash and burn the ultimate muck-filled family reunion harder than Aunt Ethel's overcooked brisket at last year's Passover seder! Oh yeah, and somebody's gonna die in this one.

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DON'T MISS THE PENULTIMATE ISSUE OF TOM KING AND JEFF SPOKES' GRIPPING STORY! An all-out brawl erupts between Captain Atom and Jenny Sparks when she uses his traumatic memories against him! Could this shattered hero with the powers of a god be ready to take every-thing down with him? Has Jenny finally gone too far? Find out in our pulse-pounding penultimate issue!

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THE INJUSTICE SOCIETY ATTACKS! After sacrificing his reincarnation for one last life with the woman he loves, Hell is the last place Hawkman wants to be right now! With his allies at the Tower of Fate under siege by the Injustice Society, can he escape Wotan's clutches--or is his goose truly cooked?

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IT'S THE GREATEST POWER IN THE DC UNIVERSE...AND ALSO ITS DEADLIEST WEAPON. In the wake of Absolute Power, the superpowers of planet Earth are in chaos...and it's up to the newly reformed Justice League to restore order to that chaos. Enter Ray Palmer and Ryan Choi, together as the heroes called Atom. These brilliant minds get to work crafting the world's first superpower reallocation and backup system, code named the Atom Project. But not everyone wants their powers back, and Captain Atom is hell-bent on preventing his missing Atomic abilities from ever being found. Join Oscar-winning writer John Ridley, Rogue Sun co-creator Ryan Parrott and Batman: First Knight artist Mike Perkins down the rabbit hole of an intense atomic-fueled spy thriller that will drop change on the DCU like an atomic bomb!

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ENTER: THE ATOM PROJECT! The global terrorist group Inferno has taken its next step toward world dominance with an ecological disaster! Will Superman, Wonder Woman, and the others have to sacrifice the life of Swamp Thing? Plus: Plastic Man and Beast Boy work with The Atom Project to fix their scrambled superpowers!

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Art by Curt Swan, Ross Andru, Neal Adams, Carmine Infantino, George Klein and Dick Giordano The greatest races of all time between Superman and the Flash are reproduced in this tabloid-size facsimile of the 1976 Limited Collectors' Edition classic. In addition to tales of super-speed, this issue includes bonus features like a tour of Superman's Fortress of Solitude drawn by Neal Adams and "How to Draw the Flash!" by Carmine Infantino. Test your knowledge with a Flash puzzle and be sure to buy a second copy to cut out the tabletop diorama on the back cover.

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From comics legends Len Wein, Jim Aparo, and John Byrne comes this haunting and introspective tale that puts all of the Caped Crusader's detective skills to the test. When the original Batsuit worn by Bruce Wayne's late father is stolen from the Batcave, Batman begins an investigation into the possible culprit, which leads him to recollect the origins of close allies, such as Robin and Alfred--and foes like Joe Chill and The Joker! This special edition reprint collects all three issues of the limited series.

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IT'S LITTLE BATMAN VS. THE JOKER! What happens when a kid, who is also a secret superhero, sneaks off to save his dad, who is also a secret superhero? Mayhem, of course! Alfred and the babysitter split up to search high and low for Little Batman...but little do they know, he's off hunting for clues from the last person they'd expect: The Joker.

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Who could win the heart of the most fabulous freak of all? Only one more fabulous still...the switched-on Sapphire Stagg! But when Metamorpho and Element Gal join superstar Sapphire in the spotlight, they find themselves in the gunsights of a deadly rival for her cultural crown--one mendaciously managed by the maliciously malevolent...Mad Mod! But what's Ol' Staggsy's connection to the coolest cat in crime...? Al Ewing and Steve Lieber have the answers--as the New Age of Metamorpho marches on!

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THE SHOCKING ORIGIN OF THE ALVA FAMILY IS REVEALED! Angela Alva orchestrated the coup of a lifetime--Hardware captured, the Blood Syndicate defeated, and Rocket on the run. And in her most powerful act to date, Angela aims to resurrect her estranged brother--Dr. Edwin Alva! With the Alva dynasty more powerful than ever, is all hope lost? Not if Dharma and the Shadow Cabinet can help it!

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A GREAT POWER HAS AWAKENED, AND THE UNIVERSE MAY NEVER BE THE SAME! Mr. Miracle has found himself at a crossroads. Presented with a terrible choice by his brother Orion, he must decide between venturing out to save a child he has never met--a new god made manifest--or stay home to raise a child of his own. Meanwhile, an evil awakens, driven mad by an obsession with a dead god, and sets its sights on this same child. Several forces, of good and of evil, converge on this child as his latent powers begin to reveal themselves to the world. And while these dramas play out on Earth, the forces of an intergalactic inquisition march ever closer...

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The residents of the House by the Sea have figured out how to take full control over the form of their own bodies--but that's not all they've learned how to do with the power placed in their hands...

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NIGHTWING'S PAST CATCHES UP WITH HIM! Nightwing faces the memory of a dark encounter from his days fighting alongside Batman as Robin--an encounter which might hold the secret of Spheric Solutions' mysterious CEO and her machinations for the city of Bludhaven.

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Poison Ivy ventures into the wilds of Washington to uncover the true identity of the Order of the Green Knight's mysterious leader! But when Pamela hears what they have to say, will she decide to stop ?ghting and embrace their mission...or will she burn the operation down once and for all?

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A NEW START, A NEW LOOK! Power Girl and her friends are the new owners of the Daily Star building, with plans to bring back its former glory. But their renovation disturbs a squatter living on the property--one who's not afraid to seize full control for himself. Luckily, Power Girl's ready for a fight--with a new look!

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CAN THE QUESTION SOLVE A MYSTERY THAT THREATENS THE ENTIRE JUSTICE LEAGUE? As the mystery hovering over the JL Watchtower deepens, the Question--reeling from two brutal battles--must overcome her own self-doubt to get to the core of a mystery that threatens not only her but the entire Justice League. But can Renee, so far from home and the support system she built in Gotham, rely on the team she's built around her to stave off disaster? And what does this mystery have to do with the Atom Project?

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It's brother versus brother and Captain versus Commander, as Billy Batson is left with no choice but to confront Freddy in his new superhero persona head-on. If Mr. Mind was able to worm his way into the heart of the Shazam! Family, there's no knowing who else may have been infested with his influence. The gods are watching, and what they see could tip the balance of power in their family, city, and world!

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SUPERMAN AND DOOMSDAY...TEAM UP? A secret alien strike team has arrived on Earth with their sights set on the greatest weapon in the universe...Doomsday. And the only person who can save the ultimate destroyer is Superman! While alien forces rain down on Metropolis, Superwoman trains with her new powers alongside an unlikely instructor...and you will not believe who it is!

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THE RETURN OF LEX LUTHOR? During the battle of the House of Brainiac, Lex Luthor's memories were wiped clean...but now, after the events of DC All-In Special #1, the world needs Lex to remember his past. There is a key piece of information in Lex's lost memories that could unlock an epic mystery that plagues Superman and the Justice League! But what if Lex doesn't want to remember? Would Superman sacrifice Lex's newfound peace to solve a secret, even if it means the return of Superman's fiercest rival?

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KILLER FROST BREAKS BAD! Revenge is a dish best served cold. Killers have ice in their veins, and villains are cold-hearted. See where we're going with this? This month's weather forecast predicts freezing overnight lows, ice storms, snow flurries, and a high chance of dead Titans. Brrrr!

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In the underworld court known as the White Church, Harvey Dent is asked to litigate the divorce of the Royal Flush Gang's King and Queen of Hearts. But there's much more at stake than assets in this trial--in fact, it's a matter of life and death! When cheating allegations surround the King, it's up to Harvey and his new assistant, Lake Cantwell, to clean up the monarch's mess. And why does Harvey get the sneaking suspicion that someone is pulling the strings and threatening to send Gotham's criminal underworld into a frenzy?

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THE BATTLE OF WONDER BEGINS! After revealing the Sovereign and his plans to the entire nation, Wonder Woman sends in her girls to wage war against his army. Will these sidekicks have what it takes to go toe-to-toe with their mentors' most fearsome foes?