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Written by Adam Beechen Art and by Jim Calafiore & Mark McKenna Cover by Andy Clarke Batgirl, Marque and an unexpected ally cross swords - and daggers, spears and whips - with the deadly Daughters of David Cain! Also, Cassandra's worked hard to keep her private mission of vengeance secret from her allies - but is that enough? ? 3 of 6, 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Written by Cameron Stewart and Brendan Fletcher. Art by Babs Tarr. Cover by Cameron Stewart. Batgirl's new life is off to a rousing start when her first day of graduate school is interrupted - by twin sister assassins on motorcycles! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

Ra's Al Ghul is back, and with a vengeance. Can Batman defeat the Demon in a one-on-one duel to the death? "The Demon Lives Again!" Talia appearance. Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. Robin stars in the solo adventure "Teen-Age Trap!" Script by Elliot Maggin, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Giordano. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover art by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua). The Daily Death of Terry Tremayne starring Batman, script by David Vern (as David V. Reed), art by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua); Batman must protect Terry Tremayne from bad guys who want her valuable Florentine box. Hostess Twinkies ad starring Captain Marvel, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua) and Vince Colletta. Hostess Fruit Pies ad starring The Joker, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Four Doorways to Danger!, script by David Vern (as David V. Reed), pencils by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua), inks by Tex Blaisdell; Batman battles the Special Police Unit, impersonates their major, and heads off for Burundi. Justice for all Includes Children, 8 public service announcement starring Superman, art by Curt Swan. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

Cover art by Jim Aparo. If There Were No Batman ... I Would Have to Invent Him!, script by David Vern (as David V. Reed), pencils by Romeo Tanghal, inks by Frank Springer; Dr. Tzin-Tzin uses mystic power to bring Gotham to its knees and battle Batman. Ad for Hostess Cup Cakes starring Wonder Woman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.30.

Cover art by Jim Aparo. "The Case of the Crimson Coffin!", script by David Vern (as David V. Reed), pencils by John Calnan, inks by Dick Giordano; Batman battles the Carib machete assassins, who are kidnapping and drugging victims for a human sacrifice. Hostess snack cakes ad with Superman. Daily Planet Volume 78 Issue 1 Week of January 2, 1978 article by Bob Rozakis; Information on Claw the Unconquered #10, House of Secrets #151, comics on sale the week of Jauary 9th and Ask the Answer Man. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

Last 60-cent cover price. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Dick Giordano. "Ruins" starring Batman, Barbara Gordon, Jason Todd, and The Joker, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Alfredo Alcala; Bruce Wayne gets Jason Todd back to Wayne Manor after promising to go out with him as Batman; While Bruce is away from Gotham, Bullock faces the reality of what he had done to Commissioner Gordon; Gordon has suffered a stroke after Bullock told Gordon that Batman was dead; Vicki Vale gets in trouble in Guatemala while taking pictures of the rebels; Alfred leaves mysterious note at Wayne Manor and is nowhere to be found. Batman gets ambushed in the jungle; Batman as he faces the Joker and a camp of rebel fighters. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.

WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVER BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores June 25. "Hush" continues with a new story arc! Jeph Loeb's intricate mystery twists again, as the Dark Knight takes the battle back to his mysterious attacker! But when the trail leads Batman to Ra's Ah Ghul, is the Dark Knight close to the truth, or again being played in this deadly game? Guest-starring Catwoman, Talia and Lady Shiva, three women Batman does not want angry! For more information, see the feature article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Andy Kubert & Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Kubert. What do you get when you add one Batman, fifty Ninja Man-Bats and the British Prime Minister's wife? Welcome to a glittering night of mayhem among the rich and famous, as Batman faces down a whole army of winged horrors in a no-holds barred, bone-crunching superbrawl among the treasures of London's Pop Art museum. And when the Dark Knight's done, an even greater shock awaits, as we finally meet a startling NEW addition to the Batman family in "Man Bats of London," Part 2 of the 4-part "Batman and Son," by comics legends Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN, SEVEN SOLDIERS) and Andy Kubert (Ultimate X-Men, 1602)! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Andy Kubert & Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Kubert Part 3 of the 4-part. "Batman and Son," by the incomparable team of writer Grant Morrison and artists Andy Kubert & Jesse Delperdang! Batman brings his son home to Gotham City and introduces him to both Wayne Manor and the Batcave! But when Batman's new son meets Robin sparks ? and swords ? will fly! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by Andy Kubert. "Batman & Son Part 4 Absent Fathers," script by Grant Morrison, pencils by Andy Kubert, inks by Jesse Delperdang; Damian's presence at Wayne Manor a distraction for Batman. In trying to prove himself to his father, Damian attacks Alfred, murderes the Spook and almost kills Robin; Bruce has to stop Talia from using an army of Man-Bats against the British government. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

Batman R.I.P. Prelude - Part 3 of 7 - Batmen of All Nations: Part 3 of 3 - Concluding a 3-part story by Grant Morrison and J.H. Williams III! Batman's reunion with the Club of Heroes turns into a deathtrap as Robin and the Squire are kidnapped by the Black Glove! And with the Club of Villains lurking in the shadows, can good possibly triumph? 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

Second Printing Variant Cover by Tony Daniel. The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul: Prelude - Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by Tony Daniel The next chapter of Batman's life starts here! The shadow of Batman's archfoe Ra's al Ghul still looms large over the head of the Dark Knight. Is Ra's al Ghul destined to live again? Batman begins his quest for the truth in this special prelude to 'The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul,' guest-starring Talia al Ghul, Damian, the Sensei and I-Ching! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

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First Printing. The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul: Part 4 of 7 - Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony Daniel & Jonathan Glapion Cover by Daniel It's the fight of the year: Batman vs. Ra's al Ghul vs. the Sensei! Will anyone survive? Plus the secrets of Nanda Parbat are revealed. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by TONY DANIEL Art and cover by TONY DANIEL Batman joins forces with a new hero who's as dangerous as she is beautiful. When members of a secret order turn up dead and tortured in Gotham City's Chinatown district, I-Ching informs Batman that he fears an ancient relic is the target. Batman connects this case to that of a missing satellite architect. With few clues to go by and the stakes getting higher, Batman races to locate the surviving members of the order before it's too late. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by TONY DANIEL Art and cover by TONY DANIEL Batman uncovers the secrets of Gotham City's founding fathers and the secrets hidden within the city's foundation. In a captivating turn of events, The Dark Knight finds that he alone holds the key to stopping the cataclysmic events that loom over Gotham. Don't miss this stunning finale guest-starring I-Ching and Peacock, a spectacular new heroine from the Far East! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.99.

The Eighth Deadly Sin: Part 1 of 2 - Written by Fabian Nicieza. Art by J. Calafiore and Mark McKenna. Cover by J. Calafiore. A murdered priest. A desecrated grave marker. A kidnapped child. A secret key. A mystery whose solution could upset the world order. For Batman and Robin to stop the rampage of a zealot named Amon, the Sixth Sinner, they first have to halt a deadlier foe intent on making sure Amon succeeds. To end the killer's mad scheme, Batman faces Azrael, Death's Dark Knight! 'The Eighth Deadly Sin' continues in DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL #11 and sets the stage for this month's premiere issue of the AZRAEL ongoing series! 56 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

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Cover by Greg Capullo Night of the Owls: Part 1 - (W) Scott Snyder (A) Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion Broken and beaten, Bruce Wayne has retreated from Gotham City - the city of Owls - to Wayne Manor. But no place is safe, because the Court is about to strike at the heart of city, and nothing will ever be the same. Be there for the start of the battle for Gotham City's soul...and the prelude to 'The Night of the Owls.' And in the first chapter of a new backup story, learn the secret history of The Court of Owls - as well as the secrets of Gotham City and the Wayne family! Cover price $3.99.

Rules of Engagement: Part 3 of 3 - Written by Tom King. Art and Cover by Joëlle Jones. Has the Caped Crusader passed the point of no return? Turns out he's going to need a little help from his friends, but this help comes with a downside: Batman's true intentions will be exposed. 32 pages, full color, Rated T Cover price $2.99.

Super Friends: Part 3 of 4 - Written by Tom King. Art by Joëlle Jones. Cover by Mikel Janin. Batman and Wonder Woman fight together in an epic battle that will define and then redefine their relationship. What bonds these two pillars of the DCU together? What tears them apart? Find out as Batman continues on his quest for the one thing he's never had, happiness. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

"The Tangled Web." This plot-heavy tale has Batman up against Ra's Al Ghul. Based on Batman The Animated Series. Script by Kelley Puckett, pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Rick Burchett. Cover by Parobeck. Cover price $1.50.

"Grave Obligations." A mysterious person hunts Batman. Guest-starring Talia. Based on Batman The Animated Series. Script by Kelley Puckett, pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Rick Burchett. Cover by Parobeck. Cover price $1.50.

Reprint. "Grave Obligations." A mysterious person hunts Batman. Guest-starring Talia. Based on Batman The Animated Series. Script by Kelley Puckett, pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Rick Burchett. Cover by Parobeck. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

"A Soldier's Tale." Criminals dressed in Napoleonic uniforms turn up dead. Based on Batman The Animated Series. Script by Dan Raspler, pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Rick Burchett. Cover by Parobeck. Cover price $1.75.

Cover by FRANK QUITELY Batman Return of Bruce Wayne: Prelude - The Haunting of Wayne Manor: Part 1 of 3 - Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Andy Clarke and Scott Hanna. Art sensation Andy Clarke (R.E.B.E.L.S., BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL) joins writer Grant Morrison for an exciting three-issue arc titled 'Batman vs. Robin'! Why would Talia al Ghul manipulate her son Damian into taking action against Batman? Will Damian do as Mother says...or stay loyal to Dick Grayson? Plus, more on the Domino Killer, Oberon Sexton, and the menace of El Penitente's drug cartel! Is this already the end for the new Dynamic Duo? Cover price $2.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by J.G. JONES. The Streets Run Red: Part 2 of 3 - Written by JUDD WINICK. Art by GREG TOCCHINI. The Red Hood is out! But the bigger mystery is who broke him out of prison - and why? His liberators seem to have plans for him. Plans that Jason wants no part of. It's a street brawl, and unlikely allies come together! Batman, Robin and The Red Hood must fight alongside one another in a knockdown, drag-out battle, taking on the people who sprung Jason Todd. 32 pg, FC, RATED T Cover price $2.99.

Night of the Owls Tie In! - (W) Peter J. Tomasi. (A) Lee Garbett, Andy Clarke, Ray McCarthy, Keith Champagne. (CA) Mick Gray, Patrick Gleason. NIGHT OF THE OWLS continues here! ROBIN faces TALON alone with the skies of Gotham City at stake! Cover price $2.99.

Batman and Frankenstein - The Hunt for Robin: Part 3 of 4 - Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Doug Mahnke, Christian Alamy and Keith Champagne. Cover by Mick Gray and Patrick Gleason. 'The Hunt for Robin' continues! Batman is on the trail of Ra's al Ghul in the hope of recovering the stolen bodies of Damian and Talia. But when all leads grow cold, he'll need to call in help - someone who can go where no Bat has gone before. This looks like a job for...Frankenstein?! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

DC Collectibles Bombshells Variant Cover by J.G. Jones and Alex Sinclair. Batman and Ra's al Ghul - The Hunt for Robin: Part 4 of 4 - "Dark of the Son!" Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Patrick Gleason and Mick Gray. 'The Hunt for Robin' concludes! Batman has caught up to Ra's al Ghul, and the battle for the bodies of Talia and Damian begins! Guest-starring Frankenstein. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV and Ed Brisson. Art by Scot Eaton and Wayne Faucher. Cover by Tony S. Daniel. Everything that can go wrong does in both the past and the present! Batman spent years believing Mother was dead…and when you see their blood-soaked confrontation, you'll know why! Now that she's returned in the modern day, Batman's allies will find themselves under siege from a world-destroying weapon they never saw coming! And on top of everything…Harper Row learns a devastating secret that will change her life forever-and potentially make her the most dangerous foe the Robins have ever faced! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

The team must thaw out from liquid nitrogen in order to save Katana from the Cryonic Man in "Cold Hands, Cold Heart!" Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Final page includes silhouette of the Phantom Stranger, announcing his appearance in the next issue. Contains 1-page ad for Sgt. Rock "Vehicles and Weapons" toys, with original art by Joe Kubert. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.

The team travels to Japan to learn the truth about Katana in "A Sword of Ancient Death!" Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Letters column includes letter from Kevin J. Dooley, likely the same Kevin Dooley who would go on to write several issues of Green Arrow with Jim Aparo as penciller. (Their collaboration beginning with GA #81.) Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.

More is revealed about Katana's origin in "...To Love, Honor and Destroy!" Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Dick Giordano. This marked the first story in 15 years that Aparo pencilled, but did not ink, with the last time being Aquaman #49 in 1969 which Frank Giacoa inked. Letters column includes letter by Michael Eury, the editor of Back Issue; he also interviewed Aparo in Back Issue #7. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.

Written by Chuck Dixon Art by Julian Lopez & Bit Cover by Doug Braithwaite As the Outsiders' situation deep in the heart of China worsens, the team must turn to the member they trust least to bail them out: Batgirl. All this, plus REMAC in full-force action and a guest appearance by the former leader of the Outsiders - Nightwing! ? 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Lesser Gods: Part 2 of 6 - Written by Bryan Hill. Art by Dexter Soy. Cover by Tyler Kirkham. Sofia Barrera is on the run from an enforcer for the Ark, the program that gave her powers-but in the process, she's fallen into the hands of the mystery man called Kaliber! He claims he wants to protect her...but who's paying his bill? And is Katana already questioning Black Lightning's leadership on their very first mission? Or is she just pushing him in a direction he's not willing to go? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Year of the Villain Tie-In - Lesser Gods: Part 4 of 6 - Written by Bryan Hill. Art by Dexter Soy. Cover by Tyler Kirkham. At last-the Outsiders take off on their mission to rescue Sofia from none other than Ra's al Ghul! But Ra's has other ideas for the quartet, and with the aid of Lex Luthor's mysterious gift, they are playing right into his hand. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Year of the Villain Tie-in - esser Gods: Part 6 of 6 - Written by Bryan Hill. Art by Dexter Soy. Cover by Tyler Kirkham. While the mission is a success, the Outsiders do not feel like winners. Measures are taken to deprogram Sofia and understand the extent of her abilities, while Ra's al Ghul's power and influence grows enough for him to establish a new league in Khadym, unsullied by distractions and temptations of the earthly plane. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Written by Bryan Hill. Art by Dexter Soy. Cover by Chris Burnham. When Batman recruited Black Lightning to join the Outsiders, he warned him of the dark world he was entering. Black Lightning shrugged it off, but now that Ra's al Ghul has gone after him directly, the darkness Batman warned of has enveloped him. Will the Outsiders be able to free him from it? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Written by Bryan Hill. Art by Dexter Soy. Cover by Gabriele Dell'Otto. Black Lightning is an Outsider no more! It's up to Katana to take up the reigns of leader-ship as things look their darkest for the team-and the new addition of Babylon has thrown the team into flux. Plus, Batman is far from thrilled with the secrets that the Signal and Orphan are keeping from him. And this is exactly what Ra's al Ghul wants: a broken team that doesn't stand a chance against his new League and their deadliest assassin yet. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Written by Bryan Hill. Art by Max Raynor. Cover by Dexter Soy. The soul of Katana's husband, Maseo, is experiencing great unrest within her sword! The Outsiders must find a way to relieve him, or else the blade itself may shatter, unleashing not only Maseo but whatever unknown spirits and sorcery are trapped with him in the Pandora's box of Katana's blade! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Written by Dan Jurgens. Art by Paul Pelletier and Norm Rapmund. Cover by Francis Manapul. Batman Beyond and Damian Wayne are going to have to join forces in order to stop Mr. Zero and his radical faction from turning Gotham City into an ice-covered hellscape. Damian will have to put his disrespect for the 'pretender' that is Batman Beyond aside if they're going to stop this mutual foe - and even then Mr. Zero's power and influence might prove too much for this pair! Cover price $3.99.

DC Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (1989-2007) #32-34, 38, and 42-43.

Written by James Robinson, Alan Grant, and John Francis Moore. Art by Tim Sale, Kevin O'Neill, and P. Craig Russell. Cover by Brian Bolland.

Includes three Bat-Tales by three legendary Bat-Creative Teams - "Blade!" "Legend of the Dark Mite!" And, "Hothouse!"

Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.95.

Titan Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (1989) #32-34, 38 & 42-43. "Blades" Written by James Robinson. Cover by Brian Bolland. Art by Tim Sale. "Legend of the Dark Mite" Written by Alan Grant. Art by Kevin O'Neill. "Hothouse" Written by John Francis Moore. Art by P. Craig Russell. Since it's inception Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight has presented some of the most interesting and thought provoking adventures of the Batman! Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Super-Powers: Part 2 of 5 - Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Art by JERRY BINGHAM with MARK FARMER Now: Batman gets to the bottom of the mysterious disappearances in Gotham City only to find himself facing something very alien to his experience as The Dark Knight! Then: Bruce Wayne finds himself facing something very deadly to his existence - the sword of the villain, Huairen! 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Super-Powers: Part 3 of 5 - Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Art and cover by JERRY BINGHAM. Batman faces the Justice League for the first time! The landmark meeting triggers a memory back to the time he met his first super-powered team - The Zhuguan! Take a trip down memory lane to a time when a young Bruce Wayne traveled the world to find the methods he'd need to embrace his fate as The Dark Knight! 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Super-Powers: Part 5 of 5 - Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Art and cover by JERRY BINGHAM The dramatic conclusion of the 5-part 'Super-Powers' arc reveals the final outcome for Bruce Wayne's revelatory journey from driven loner to the young Batman who would be able to work side-by-side with the other heroes of the DC Universe! 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Story, Art and Cover by Sean Murphy. After a shocking tragedy strikes the Bat-Family and Montoya takes the reins, Babs defies the GTO and goes rogue in the hunt for Azrael. When her new methods prove almost too effective, Batman intervenes-leaving Harley to her own devices in the wake of her own emergency. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Story, Art and Cover by Sean Murphy. Gotham City's crushing curse is uncovered! Everything Batman thought he knew about the Wayne family secret is turned upside down as Azrael and The Joker usher anarchy into Arkham-and after a final word with Jack, Harley faces an impossible choice! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Story, Art and Cover by Sean Murphy. Bruce Wayne and Batman have come undone. Powerless after learning the truth behind his family's name and legacy, Bruce prepares to shed all of his secrets and make one final appeal to the people of Gotham as Azrael takes control of the city. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.