Absolute Superman

#6A

Rafa Sandova Regular

Release: Apr 02, 2025

Cover: Jun 2025

THE SECRET ORIGIN OF ABSOLUTE SUPERMAN! Something strange happened in the American heartland several years ago. Something that brought fear and darkness to a small Kansas town…and forever changed the lives of one kindly couple. Welcome to Smallville.

Creators

WriterJason Aaron
ArtistCarmine Di Giandomenico
Cover ArtistRafa Sandoval
Cover ColoristUlises Arreola
ColoristUlises Arreola
LettererBecca Carey
EditorChris Conroy
Editor in ChiefMarie Javins

Birds of Prey, Vol. 6

#20A

Annie Wu Regular

Release: Apr 02, 2025

Cover: Jun 2025

INTRODUCING A BRAND-NEW TEAM OF VILLAINS! A midnight heist. A staged crime scene. And an all-new (or is it all-old?) villain team emerging with its sights set directly on the Birds of Prey. Old grudges, new fascinations, where will it all lead…and which Bird will be taken first?

Creators

WriterKelly Thompson
Cover ArtistAnnie Wu
PencillerSami Basri
InkerVicente Cifuentes
ColoristAdriano Lucas
LettererClayton Cowles
EditorJessica Berbey
Editor in ChiefMarie Javins

DC Finest: Peacemaker – Kill For Peace TP

#TP

Release: Apr 01, 2025

Written by Joe Gill, Paul Kupperberg, John Ostrander, and More Art by Pat Boyette, Denys Cowan, Tod Smith, and More Christopher Smith is a peace envoy and diplomat whose entire life is dedicated to the elimination of war between men. In fact, he loves peace so much that he is willing to do anything to preserve it…including fighting for it. Christopher Smith is the Peacemaker! Discover the comics origin of the character from the hit show on Max in his very own DC Finest volume, collecting Peacemaker’s never-before-reprinted comics debut from THE FIGHTIN’ 5 #40-41, the five-issue miniseries from 1967, PEACEMAKER #1-4, and his cameos from the pages of CHECKMATE #16-26, #28, and #32-33, SUICIDE SQUAD #27-30, VIGILANTE #37-38 and #41-43, and ECLIPSO #11-13.

Creators

WriterJoe Gill, Pat Boyette, Paul Kupperberg
Cover ArtistPat Boyette
PencillerPenciller Artist
InkerTod Smith
ColoristGaspar Saladino
LettererMike Baron
Editor in ChiefMarie Javins

The Immortal Thor

#22A

Alex Ross Regular

Release: Apr 02, 2025

Cover: Jun 2025

LOST IN UTGARD! – Thor had made his way to Utgard – and there waited the Utgard-Loki, who the Odinson had never yet defeated. – And with the Elder Trickster stood his pantheon…beginning with NRGL, Lord of Murder-in-Darkness. He who was his own place of power. – This is the story of the IMMORTAL THOR…and the Unforgiving City. RATED T+

Creators

WriterAl Ewing
ArtistJan Bazaldua
Cover ArtistAlex Ross
ColoristMatt Hollingsworth
LettererJoe Sabino
EditorWil Moss
Editor in ChiefC.B. Cebulski


Red Sonja Attacks Mars

#1A

Joseph Michael Linsner Regular

Release: Mar 26, 2025

New master of horror comics, Jay Stephens (Dwellings, Tales From The Abyss) and Red Sonja/Mars Attacks artist Fran Strukan stir some adventure and dark comedy into a cauldron of ancient Hyborian terrors! While serving out a life-debt, Red Sonja uncovers a sinister prophesy of cosmic foulness from beyond the stars and must trek from the deserts south of Hyrkania all the way to the northern shores of the Vilayet Sea to face down the insidious invaders from Mars. Serpent-Men! Undead Martians! Gender swapping! Apemen! Metamorlocks! Martian Pirates! Angry ancient Monster-Gods! An owl with a human face!… don’t miss this retro-scifi/fantasy epic that is sure to take you places you didn’t imagine were possible.

Creators

WriterJay Stephens
ArtistFran Strukan
Cover ArtistJoseph Michael Linsner
ColoristMiroslav Mrva
LettererCarlos M. Mangual
EditorMatt Idelson

Superman, Vol. 1

#392B

Newsstand Edition

Release: Nov 10, 1983

Cover: Feb 1984

Creators

WriterCary Bates, Elliot S. Maggin
Cover ArtistGil Kane
PencillerCurt Swan
InkerDave Hunt
ColoristAnthony Tollin
LettererBen Oda
EditorJulius Schwartz

Superman, Vol. 1

#411B

Release: Jun 13, 1985

Cover: Sep 1985

Newsstand Edition

Creators

WriterBob Rozakis, Paul Levitz, Michael J. Fleisher
Cover ArtistKlaus Janson
PencillerMike Chen, Curt Swan
InkerJoe Delbeato, Murphy Anderson, Dick Giordano
ColoristCarl Gafford, Gene D’Angelo
LettererJohn Costanza, Tim Harkins
EditorJulius Schwartz, Andrew Helfer

Superman, Vol. 1

#417B

Newsstand Edition

Release: Dec 05, 1985

Cover: Mar 1986

Creators

Cover ArtistEduardo Barreto
PencillerCurt Swan
InkerDave Hunt
ColoristGene D’Angelo
LettererAlbert DeGuzman
EditorJulius Schwartz

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Born and raised in the sparsely populated Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Jon Maki developed an enduring love for comics at an early age.


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