New Batman Comics this Week! (9/9/15)
By Skip Harvey
Wednesday is New Comics Day and that means bundles of new Batman books on shelves everywhere.
Here’s what you can expect:
"RED HOOD/ARSENAL #4U.S. Price: $2.99ON SALE 9/9The boys battle Batman! Red Hood and Arsenal are taking their vigilante business to Gotham City, whether the new Dark Knight likes it or not—and they’re about to skip the introductions and get right to fighting!Art by:Paolo PantalenaCover by:Howard PorterWritten by:Scott Lobdell"
"NEW SUICIDE SQUAD #12U.S. Price: $2.99ON SALE 9/9The Suicide Squad’s mission to infiltrate a brutal League of Assassins splinter group is put in serious jeopardy when Manta goes too far to prove his loyalty, and Boomerang refuses to go far enough. Meanwhile, Harley Quinn is forced to look inward when confronted with her greatest enemy: boredom.Art by:Philippe BrionesCover by:Juan FerreyraVariant cover by:Ryan BenjaminWritten by:Sean Ryan"
"HARLEY QUINN ROAD TRIP SPECIAL #1U.S. Price: $5.99ON SALE 9/9It’s the great American summer tradition, but you’ve never seen a road trip quite like this before! Harley, Ivy, and Catwoman are burning rubber across the U.S. of A! We recommend you all stay off the roads for the month of August, just to be safe.Art by:Various, Bret BlevinsCover by:Amanda ConnerWritten by:Jimmy Palmiotti, Amanda Conner"
"GOTHAM ACADEMY #10U.S. Price: $2.99ON SALE 9/9“Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble!” To investigate a suspicious student, Olive and the gang join the school production of Macbeth! But is the play haunted?Art by:Karl KerschlCover by:Karl KerschlWritten by:Brenden Fletcher, Becky Cloonan CATWOMAN #44U.S. Price: $2.99ON SALE 9/9As the mob’s turf war for control of Gotham City continues to escalate, Eiko and Selina must make some hard decisions if they are to withstand the power plays of The Penguin and Black Mask. And how does Killer Croc fit into the action?Art by:David MessinaCover by:Kevin WadaVariant cover by:Emanuela LupacchinoWritten by:Genevieve Valentine"
"BATMAN/SUPERMAN #24U.S. Price: $3.99ON SALE 9/9The epic “Truth” arc reaches its finale as Superman discovers the true fate of Batman and makes a fateful decision.Art by:Vicente Cifuentes, Ardian SyafCover by:Vicente Cifuentes, Ardian SyafVariant cover by:Dave Bullock"
"BATMAN BEYOND 2.0 VOL. 3: MARKED SOULU.S. Price: $16.99ON SALE 9/9Superstar artist Phil Hester (GREEN ARROW) joins the team for a new storyline, and the answers to the big questions of what really happened between Bruce Wayne and Terry McGinnis start to be revealed here! BATMAN BEYOND 2.0 VOL. 3: MARKED SOUL collects print issues #13-16.Art by:Various, Thony Silas, Craig Rousseau, Phil HesterCover by:Thony SilasWritten by:Alec Siegel, Kyle Higgins"
"BATMAN #44U.S. Price: $3.99ON SALE 9/9It’s the origin of new villain Mr. Bloom! In a tale from Bruce Wayne’s past, Batman must investigate a vicious crime in the shadowy area of Gotham City known as the Narrows. Don’t miss this special issue illustrated by superstar artist Jock (Wytches, GREEN ARROW YEAR ONE)!Art by:JockCover by:JockVariant cover by:Tony S. DanielWritten by:Scott Snyder"
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That’s it for this week, Bat-fans! Don’t forget to support your local comic shops and retailers!
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