DC Comics On Sale In June 2012: The New 52, Vertigo And DC Kids [Solicitations]

Courtesy of DC Comics, CA brings you an advance look at new comic books going on sale in June, 2012 from the publisher's myriad of lines like the New 52 -- including Justice League, Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, The Dark, The Edge and Young Justice -- Vertigo and DC Kids. Among the offerings for June are the first issues of the controversial Before Watchmen initiative, with confirmations of variant covers by Jim Lee, Michael Golden, Dave Johnson, Eduardo Risso and Kevin Nowlan.

JUSTICE LEAGUE #10

Written by GEOFF JOHNS

Art and cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS

Backup story art by GARY FRANK

Variant cover by CULLY HAMNER

1:100 B&W Variant cover by JIM LEE

On sale JUNE 20 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for more information.

• "THE VILLAIN'S JOURNEY" part two!

• The identity of the Justice League's newest and deadliest foe is revealed!

• Part four of the debut of SHAZAM!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL #10

Written by DAN JURGENS

Art by AARON LOPRESTI and MATT RYAN

Cover by DAVID FINCH and RICHARD FRIEND

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• "BREAKDOWN," picking up where last month's FIRESTORM #9 left off.

• The JLI team – BOOSTER GOLD, AUGUST GENERAL IN IRON, GODIVA, GUY GARDNER, BATWING, O.M.A.C. and FIREHAWK – face off against THE BURNERS, who want to create anarchy by any means necessary!

EARTH TWO #2

Written by JAMES ROBINSON

Art by NICOLA SCOTT and TREVOR SCOTT

Cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO

1:25 B&W Variant cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.

• MR. TERRIFIC – Michael Holt – lands on EARTH TWO!

• Don't miss the origin of the Earth Two FLASH – and the first time he uses his powers!

• What could be a bigger threat to Earth Two than APOKOLIPS? Jay Garrick is about to find out!

WORLDS' FINEST #2

Written by PAUL LEVITZ

Art by GEORGE PEREZ, SCOTT KOBLISH and KEVIN MAGUIRE

Cover by GEORGE PEREZ

1:25 B&W Variant cover by GEORGE PEREZ

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format

• HUNTRESS and POWER GIRL versus THE IRRADIATED MAN!

• Learn what our heroes have been doing since they arrived here five years ago from Earth Two!

AQUAMAN #10

Written by GEOFF JOHNS

Art and cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO

1:25 B&W Variant cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.

• "THE OTHERS" part four!

• The Others are reunited when the hero called VOSTOK-X arrives on Earth.

• MERA learns more about Arthur's violent past from SHIN.

WONDER WOMAN #10

Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO

Art by TONY AKINS and DAN GREEN

Cover by CLIFF CHIANG

1:25 Variant cover by CLIFF CHIANG

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format.

• WONDER WOMAN has been shot through the heart! It's up to LENNOX to pull his half-sister out of HELL!

• One of DIANA'S closest companions is not to be trusted!

CAPTAIN ATOM #10

Written by J.T. KRUL

Art by FREDDIE WILLIAMS II

Cover by MIKE CHOI

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• How will CAPTAIN ATOM survive his journey through time?

• Who is CHRONA MOTA?

DC UNIVERSE PRESENTS #10

Written by JAMES ROBINSON

Art by BERNARD CHANG

Cover by RYAN SOOK

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• In part two of this three-part tale, KASS works with her father – convicted serial killer VANDAL SAVAGE – to catch a killer before it's too late!

• Is there any way to solve the case without setting Vandal Savage free?

THE FLASH #10

Written by FRANCIS MANAPUL and BRIAN BUCCELLATO

Art and cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL

1:25 B&W Variant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard edition cover in a wraparound format

• THE FLASH vs. THE WEATHER WIZARD!

• The Flash may survive...but will BARRY ALLEN?

THE FURY OF FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MEN #10

Written by JOE HARRIS and ETHAN VAN SCIVER

Art by YILDIRAY CINAR and NORM RAPMUND

Cover by YILDIRAY CINAR and ETHAN VAN SCIVER

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• RONNIE and POZHAR face off against INDIA'S officially sanctioned FIRESTORM, RAKSHASA!

• JASON RUSCH begins to develop strange new abilities related to the Firestorms' mysterious connection to the chaotic Quantum Field.

GREEN ARROW #10

Written by ANN NOCENTI

Art by OLIVER NOME

Cover by HOWARD PORTER

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• A stand-alone issue in which OLIVER QUEEN confronts the villain DOCTOR COGNATE and must face some difficult questions about what it truly means to be human.

• Plus: GREEN ARROW VS. a ton of KILLER ROBOTS!

THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN #10

Plotted by ROB LIEFELD

Scripted by ROB LIEFELD and MARK POULTON

Art by JOE BENNETT and ART THIBERT

Cover by ROB LIEFELD

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• It's fight night as HAWKMAN enters a GLADIATORIAL DEATHMATCH against three ultra-villains for the life of his friend Emma!

• Get your popcorn because the first scene in this issue just might be the best battle you see all year!

BEFORE WATCHMEN: MINUTEMEN #1

Written by DARWYN COOKE

Backup story written by LEN WEIN

Art and cover by DARWYN COOKE

Backup story art by JOHN HIGGINS

1:25 Variant cover by MICHAEL GOLDEN

1:200 Variant cover by JIM LEE

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, 1 of 6, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for more information.

"Little did we know that poor boy would lead to the end of us all."

Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

BEFORE WATCHMEN: SILK SPECTRE #1

Written by DARWYN COOKE and AMANDA CONNER

Backup story written by LEN WEIN

Art and cover by AMANDA CONNER

Backup story art by JOHN HIGGINS

1:25 Variant cover by DAVE JOHNSON

1:200 Variant cover by JIM LEE

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, 1 of 4, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for more information.

"Oh sweetie, you're too young to hate. Wait until you're older and the world gives you a good reason. Trust me, it won't let you down."

Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

BEFORE WATCHMEN: COMEDIAN #1

Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO

Backup story written by LEN WEIN

Art and cover by J.G. JONES

Backup story art by JOHN HIGGINS

1:25 Variant cover by EDUARDO RISSO

1:200 Variant cover by JIM LEE

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, 1 of 6, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for more information.

"I'm a funny guy..."

Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

BEFORE WATCHMEN: NITE OWL #1

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI

Backup story written by LEN WEIN

Art and cover by ANDY KUBERT and JOE KUBERT

Backup story art by JOHN HIGGINS

1:25 Variant cover by KEVIN NOWLAN

1:200 Variant cover by JIM LEE

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, 1 of 4, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS

Combo pack edition: $4.99 US

Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for more information.

"The hero known to the public only as Nite Owl announced his retirement today."

Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS!

This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.

G.I. COMBAT #2

Written by J.T. KRUL, JUSTIN GRAY and JIMMY PALMIOTTI

Art by ARIEL OLIVETTI and DAN PANOSIAN

Cover by ALBERTO PONTICELLI and WAYNE FAUCHER

On sale JUNE 6 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T+

• In "THE WAR THAT TIME FORGOT," contemporary soldiers must battle pterodactyls and a tyrannosaurus rex as they struggle to understand where – or when – they are!

• THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER becomes a human guinea pig in hopes that the experiments will grant him super powers.

STORMWATCH #10

Written by PETER MILLIGAN

Art by IGNACIO CALERO and SEAN PARSONS

Cover by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

• Welcoming the art team of IGNACIO CALERO and SEAN PARSONS as a new epic begins!

• HARRY TANNER returns to take on STORMWATCH!

• More secrets of the team's past are revealed!

DEATHSTROKE #10

Written by ROB LIEFELD

Art and cover by ROB LIEFELD

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

• "THE HUNT FOR LOBO" from new writer/artist ROB LIEFELD!

GRIFTER #10

Plotted by ROB LIEFELD

Scripted by ROB LIEFELD and FRANK TIERI

Art by SCOTT CLARK and DAVE BEATY

Cover by ROB LIEFELD

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• GRIFTER faces off against the DAEMONITES alongside DEATHBLOW and CHESHIRE!

SUICIDE SQUAD #10

Written by ADAM GLASS

Art by FERNANDO DAGNINO

Cover by KEN LASHLEY

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

• It's SUICIDE SQUAD vs. SUICIDE SQUAD, as BASILISK raises the stakes!

• More on the traitor disguised as a member of the team.

VOODOO #10

Written by JOSH WILLIAMSON

Art by SAMI BASRI

Cover by PAULO SIQUEIRA

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+

• "DEAD CITY" begins as PRIS and the BLACK RAZORS pursue VOODOO into outer space!

• Is the Dead City really dead? If so, how do you explain the mutated DAEMONITES attacking from every direction?

ALL-STAR WESTERN #10

Written by JUSTIN GRAY and JIMMY PALMIOTTI

Art by MORITAT

Backup story art by JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ

Cover by LADRONN

On sale JUNE 27 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T+

• Part one of a story exposing the beginning of a battle for GOTHAM CITY between THE COURT OF OWLS and THE CRIME BIBLE!

• TALLULAH BLACK is back!

• And in a new BAT LASH backup story illustrated by legendary artist JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ, an outraged father is accusing Bat of tarnishing the honor of his twin daughters – and he's making his case with a double-barreled shotgun!

THE RAVAGERS #2

Written by HOWARD MACKIE

Art and cover by IAN CHURCHILL and NORM RAPMUND

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• Starring FAIRCHILD, THUNDER, LIGHTNING, RIDGE, BEAST BOY and TERRA!

• Trying to hide in the "real world" while on the run from N.O.W.H.E.R.E. and its agents proves difficult for teen metas who stand out in a crowd!

• If they're going to survive, these young heroes had better be ready to fight!

TEEN TITANS #10

Written by SCOTT LOBDELL

Art and cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND

1:25 B&W Variant cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. The variant cover will feature the standard cover in a wraparound format.

• THE TEEN TITANS LOST in an inner-world!

• What did SOLSTICE learn from the LEGION LOST team during THE CULLING? Hint: It has to do with the mystery surrounding KID FLASH'S origin!

• BUNKER confronts RED ROBIN about the missing SKITTER!

• DINOSAURS – and a new threat!

BLUE BEETLE #10

Written by TONY BEDARD

Art by IG GUARA

Cover by PAUL RENAUD

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• BLUE BEETLE is on the run from the D.E.O.!

• Seems this whole "living by himself in New York City" idea wasn't JAIME'S best.

• Guest-starring MISTER BONES

LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #10

Written by PAUL LEVITZ

Art by FRANCIS PORTELA

Cover by STEVE LIGHTLE

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T

• STAR BOY takes a ragtag team on a suicide mission into DOMINATOR space to rescue BRAINIAC 5!

• Meanwhile, COSMIC BOY searches for evidence in the DOMINATOR embassy in METROPOLIS!

LEGION LOST #10

Written by TOM DeFALCO

Art and cover by PETE WOODS

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

RATED T

• The LEGION LOST team must decide which fate is worse: staying and dying in the present or returning to a future that may be totally different from the one they left behind!

• Accused of being terrorists, the LOST LEGIONNAIRES are hunted by the new METAMERICAN and his META-MARINES!

FAIREST #4

Written by BILL WILLINGHAM

Art by PHIL JIMENEZ and ANDY LANNING

Cover by ADAM HUGHES

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

What is it with the Snow Queen and her love of/addiction to stories? And how does that little blue bottle imp plan to take advantage of her weakness? Can he really spin a tale so compelling that the evil queen of ice and sorrow will willingly let them all go in peace? Let's find out as we hear the rest of Sleeping Beauty's tale, and learn how Ali Baba ended up stranded in this bleak and snowy world.

FABLES #118

Written by BILL WILLINGHAM

Art by MARK BUCKINGHAM and STEVE LEIALOHA

Backup story art by SHAWN McMANUS

Cover by JOAO RUAS

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

Planning a visit to Toyland? Here are a few simple rules: 1) Bring your own food. Plastic pies and hamburgers won't fill you up. 2) Stay away from the tattered, broken toys called the Discardia. They're dangerous and they're up to something. 3) If you find yourself in trouble, try to find the Fisher King. He's the only one who can help you now.

AMERICAN VAMPIRE: LORD OF NIGHTMARES #1

Written by SCOTT SNYDER

Art and cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, 1 of 5, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

Hot on the heels of last year's award-winning AMERICAN VAMPIRE miniseries, SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST, we return to postwar Europe and the vampire-hunting agency known as The Vassals of the Morning Star! Agent Felicia Book has had a dark life, filled with tragedy, but she has finally found peace, raising her adoptive son, Gus. But when the Vassals return for help tracking the most powerful vampire of all time, she soon learns nothing can prepare her for the threat inside The Coffin...

A great companion to the ongoing series and a perfect jumping-on point, LORD OF NIGHTMARES features amazing art by Dustin Nguyen!

AMERICAN VAMPIRE #28

Written by SCOTT SNYDER

Art and cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE

1:10 Variant cover by GREG CAPULLO

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the Previews Order Form for details.

"The Blacklist" begins here!

The next AMERICAN VAMPIRE epic begins here with part one of "The Blacklist." 1950's Hollywood is in the grip of "The Red Scare," but in this twisted tale it's more than just the political scene that runs red. Our gal Pearl and Skinner Sweet return to the town where it all started for them, only to learn that things have gotten much worse since they left This massive story with major revelations is NOT to be missed! Plus, this issue features a variant cover by BATMAN artist Greg Capullo!

iZOMBIE #26

Written by CHRIS ROBERSON

Art and cover by MICHAEL ALLRED

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

Things have gotten pretty crazy for the good people of Eugene, Oregon, in recent months, and now matters are going from bad to worse. Gwen knows what she has to do if she's going to be able to stop things from going from worse to WORST, but can she bring herself to do it? What price will she pay to save the world?

HELLBLAZER #292

Written by PETER MILLIGAN

Guest art and cover by SIMON BISLEY

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

When John Constantine and Epiphany Greaves see a trashy werewolf movie it triggers disturbing memories of guilty sexual stirrings, lycanthropic aristocrats and socially mobile gangsters. But can John remember who was in that little red riding hood? And can Epiphany be sure what kind of beast she's sleeping with? Find out in the one-shot tale "The House of Wolves" featuring art by the amazing Simon Bisley.

THE NEW DEADWARDIANS #4

Written by DAN ABNETT

Art and cover by I.N.J. CULBARD

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, 4 of 8, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

Inspector Suttle, closing in on the perpetrator of the impossible crime, must escape the living terror of Zone B's East End if he is to chase down the remaining leads. Can the living ever let the dead go free? And if the investigation extends beyond the cordoned comfort of London, into the bleak Restless Wastes, what other horrors will he face?

SPACEMAN #7

Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO

Art by EDUARDO RISSO

Cover by DAVE JOHNSON

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, 7 of 9, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

Orson is hunted down by the cops, the bounty hunter, and the gang bent on kidnapping Tara. And as he gets squeezed, something precious slips through his fingers...

SAUCER COUNTRY #4

Written by PAUL CORNELL

Art by RYAN KELLY

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

Why is there a gap in the Governor's files when it comes to Roswell? Michael investigates the secrets of his abduction, powerful enemies gather against the Alvarado campaign, and Arcadia makes the most desperate decision of her life.

SWEET TOOTH #34

Written by JEFF LEMIRE

Art and cover by JEFF LEMIRE and NATE POWELL

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

A special stand-alone story called "The Ballad of Johnny and Abbot" with incredible guest art by multiple award-winning artist Nate Powell (Any Empire)! Johnny and Abbot are brothers, but they couldn't be more different. What created this rift between them, and can Johnny fix it

SCALPED #60

Written by JASON AARON

Art by R.M. GUERA

Cover by JOCK

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS • FINAL ISSUE

IT ALL ENDS HERE.

THE UNWRITTEN #38

Written by MIKE CAREY

Art by PETER GROSS

Cover by YUKO SHIMIZU

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

The weird cultists who worship Tommy Taylor are the chief suspects in a series of bizarre disappearances – and a young, relentless detective thinks she's found a way to crack the case. Plus, puppetmaster Madame Rausch is on her deathbed – but can she find the strength to pull the final strings?

DOMINIQUE LAVEAU: VOODOO CHILD #4

Written by SELWYN SEYFU HINDS

Art by DENYS COWAN and JOHN FLOYD

Cover by RAFAEL GRAMPA

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

Dominique finds herself trapped at The Crossroads, the pathway between flesh and spirit, where she faces an inquisition from a handful of lethally unpredictable voodoo gods. From sailing the River of Souls with Baron Samedi, god of death, to confronting the overwhelming vastness of the Universe from the back of Damballah the sky serpent, Dominique's trials will strip her bare...and threaten her very soul.

DC KIDS + MISC.

DC NATION #1

Written by VARIOUS

Art by VARIOUS

Montage cover

Retrosolicit • One-shot • On sale MAY 30 • 64 pg, FC, 8" x 10.5", $4.99 US • RATED E

• The official magazine of Cartoon Network's DC NATION!

• Featuring three awesome comics stories!

• Plus: Behind the scenes sneak-peeks at your favorite DC NATION cartoons!

GREEN LANTERN: THE ANIMATED SERIES #3

Written by ART BALTAZAR and FRANCO

Art and cover by DARIO BRIZUELA

On sale JUNE 13 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E

• HAL JORDAN and KILOWOG find adventure on a new planet!

• RAZER is almost kidnapped by a SPIDER GUILD bounty hunter!

• AYA, the ship's computer, takes her new robot body for a spin!

SUPERMAN FAMILY ADVENTURES #2

Written by ART BALTAZAR and FRANCO

Art and cover by ART BALTAZAR

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E

• SUPERMAN trains his young sidekicks to become Super Heroes!

• BIZARRO comes to Earth and makes a mess of METROPOLIS!

• JIMMY OLSEN finds out that being Superman's pal means help is only a SHOUT away!

DC COMICS PRESENTS: SUPERMAN ADVENTURES #1

Written by MARK MILLAR

Art by ALUIR AMANCIO and TERRY AUSTIN

Cover by RICK BURCHETT and TERRY AUSTIN

On sale JUNE 13 • 96 pg, FC, $7.99 US

• All-ages tales from SUPERMAN ADVENTURES #16, 19, 22 and 23.

• The Man of Steel faces Mr. Mxyzptlk, Brainiac and Livewire, and plays bodyguard to the president of the United States.

LOONEY TUNES #207

Written by BILL MATHENY

Art and cover by WALTER CARZON and HORATIO OTTOLINI

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E

• Is Daffy's goose cooked when the Goofy Gophers take over his cooking show?

• Can Daffy whip up a recipe to get rid of them?

• Will the Goofy Gophers give Daffy his just desserts?

SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #22

Written by SCOTT BEATTY

Art and cover by ROBERT POPE and SCOTT McCRAE

On sale JUNE 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E

• Velma is captured – but where is the rest of the gang?

• Can Velma solve a baffling mystery on her own?

YOUNG JUSTICE #17

Written by KEVIN HOPPS and GREG WEISMAN

Art and cover by CHRISTOPHER JONES

On sale JUNE 20 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED E

• KOBRA is back – and he's scheming to become a god!

• Don't miss the action as ROBIN, KID FLASH and ARTEMIS tackle MAMMOTH and SHIMMER!

• Guest-starring BATMAN, THE FLASH and GREEN ARROW!

MAD MAGAZINE #516

Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots

On sale JUNE 20 • 56 pg, FC, $5.99 US

School's out! Go ahead, put your brain in neutral and catch up on the latest issue of MAD. We won't tell.

GEARS OF WAR #24

Written by KAREN TRAVISS

Art by POP MHAN

Cover by COLIN WILSON

On sale JUNE 27 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • FINAL ISSUE

• Series finale

• This series final features the comics debut of QUEEN MYRRAH, leader of THE LOCUSTS!

• Leads readers into GEARS OF WAR 3 game!