Media Release -- DC Comics' repackaging of recent rarities continues in November with new titles from the DC Universe, WildStorm and Vertigo, solicited in the September Previews.
These squarebound reprint packages are printed on glossy paper with card stock covers.
Featuring the work of comics' top writers and artists, the November specials each run 96 pages and include:
DC COMICS PRESENTS: THE FLASH/GREEN LANTERN: FASTER FRIENDS
Written by RON MARZ, MARK WAID and BRIAN AUGUSTYN
Art by BART SEARS, VAL SEMEIKS, RON LIM, ANDY SMITH, TOM GRINDBERG, JEFF JOHNSON and others
Cover by DAVE JOHNSON
Collecting the two-part miniseries from 1997 that brought together two Flashes and two Green Lanterns to battle the menace called Alien X in a story that begins in the 1940s and concludes in the modern era!
DC COMICS PRESENTS: J.H. WILLIAMS III #1
Written by D. CURTIS JOHNSON and J.H. WILLIAMS III
Art and cover by J.H. WILLIAMS III and MICK GRAY
Cameron Chase, agent of the Department of Extranormal Affairs, is introduced in the debut issue of her cult-favorite DCU series! Plus, family secrets are revealed in a tale from issue #6 - and the Dark Knight guest stars in the two-part story "Shadowing the Bat," from issues #7-8. Featuring the spectacular art of J.H. Williams III!
DC COMICS PRESENTS: BATMAN #2
Written by ED BRUBAKER
Art by SCOTT MCDANIEL and KARL STORY
Cover by SCOTT MCDANIEL
Batman battles Deadshot, then runs afoul of the cybernetically enhanced killer called Zeiss in these never-before-collected adventures from BATMAN #591-594!
DC COMICS PRESENTS: SUPERMAN #2
Written by GEOFF JOHNS and JOE KELLY
Art by TOM DERENICK, DWAYNE TURNER, PASCAL FERRY, NORM RAPMUND, CAM SMITH and others
Cover by JOHN VAN FLEET
A four-part tale of Clark Kent's first love, Lana Lang, is collected for the first time from the hard-to-find SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #133, SUPERMAN #189, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #611 and ACTION COMICS #798! When Lana disappears, will Superman give in to despair? And who is the mysterious Girl 13?
DC COMICS PRESENTS: YOUNG JUSTICE #2
Written by TODD DEZAGO, PETER DAVID, JOE ILLIDGE, D. CURTIS JOHNSON and CHUCK DIXON
Art by TODD NAUCK, ALE GARZA, CRAIG ROUSSEAU, ANDY KUHN and others
Cover by SCOTT MCDANIEL and DANNY MIKI
Collecting some of YOUNG JUSTICE's greatest hits, as previously seen in the pages of YOUNG JUSTICE SECRET FILES, YOUNG JUSTICE: THE SECRET #1 and YOUNG JUSTICE IN NO MAN'S LAND #1!
DC COMICS PRESENTS: BRIGHTEST DAY #2
Written by JOHN OSTRANDER and DAN JOLLEY
Art by BRYAN HITCH, PAUL NEARY, DALE EAGLESHAM, WADE VON GRAWBADGER, JAMAL IGLE, ROB STULL, LARY STUCKER, DOUG MAHNKE and PATRICK GLEASON
Cover by IVAN REIS and OCLAIR ALBERT
Spotlighting Martian Manhunter and Firestorm - two heroes who returned after BLACKEST NIGHT as the BRIGHTEST DAY dawned in the DC Universe! First, Blue Beetle and Booster Gold guest-star in a story from MARTIAN MANHUNTER #24, while three travelers seek answers on Mars in the distant future in a tale from issue #11. Then, in an epic from FIRESTORM #11-13, Jason Rusch and Ronnie Raymond clash for the first time as they battle some of their greatest foes.
VERTIGO RESURRECTED: THE EXTREMIST #1
Written by PETER MILLIGAN
Art and cover by TED MCKEEVER
The trailblazing Vertigo title that stretched the limits of comics storytelling, is finally back in print! From writer Peter Milligan (HELLBLAZER, X-Statix) and artist Ted McKeever (DOOM PATROL, FAITH), the 4-issue miniseries took superheroics to their most risqué.
Murder, sex, amorality - anything is permissible with the suit on. THE EXTREMIST follows three ordinary people who succumb to the allure of a mask and a costume and all the power that comes with it, creating a shocking and controversial exploration of the nature of freedom and sexuality.
WILDSTORM PRESENTS #1: FROM THE VAULT
Written by GEOFF JOHNS, ED BRUBAKER, BRIAN AZZARELLO, JUDD WINICK and others
Art by DOUG MAHNKE, AMANDA CONNER, BRIAN STELFREEZE, JASON PEARSON, GEORGES JEANTY and others
Cover by JIM LEE
From the WildStorm vault, a tremendous array of short stories featuring top talent is collected in one place - many for the first time ever! From original stories of super-hero hijinx, to gritty tales featuring WildStorm Universe characters, this is a must have for comics fans! Collects the MASKS: TOO HOT FOR TV special, plus stories from the WILDSTORM SUMMER SPECIAL, the EYE OF THE STORM ANNUAL and the WILDSTORM WINTER SPECIAL.
Please note that WILDSTORM PRESENTS: FROM THE VAULT #1 will arrive in stores with a Mature Readers label. Because of this change from solicitation, this title will be made returnable at a later date.
