Previews for DC Universe, Vertigo, and Wildstorm Titles on Sale Wednesday December 2nd 2009

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The following comic previews are for DC, Vertigo, and Wildstorm titles on sale Wednesday December 2nd 2009.

(Please note that due to Thanksgiving, new comics will be arriving in stores in the US on Dec 3rd, but many Canadian stores will still receive them on the 2nd. Please check with your retailer.)

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Batman Confidential #38

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Written by Royal McGraw
Art and covers by Marcos Marz
32 pages
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$2.99

As the “Blackhawk Down” arc comes to a close, Batman enlists the help of an old friend to take down Gaynor. What he doesn’t know is that Gaynor has Lady Blackhawk – and she suddenly doesn’t seem to mind! What happened to Zinda to make her turn on her old friends for a former enemy? And can Batman set things right before Gotham City suffers?

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Batman: Uunseen #5 (of 5)

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Written by Doug Moench
Art and cover by Kelley Jones
32 pages
FC
$2.99

The evil of the Invisible Man ends here! In order to stop the unseen Dr. Glass from killing Bruce Wayne, Batman must use the invisibility serum on himself and battle the Invisible Man on his own terms. But will The Dark Knight succumb to the same madness as the Invisible Man? Seeing is believing, but you won’t believe your eyes!

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Blackest Night: The Flash #1 (of 3)

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Written by Geoff Johns
Art and cover by Scott Kolins
Variant cover by Francis Manapul
32 pages
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$2.99

The Flashes of Two Cities – Barry Allen and Wally West – battle the undead Rogues. Will the legendary speedsters be able to handle the Black Lantern Rogues’ revenge? Plus, witness the resurrection of Barry’s greatest enemy, the Reverse Flash in this hyper-speed miniseries event reuniting the fan-favorite FLASH creative team of Geoff Johns and Scott Kolins!

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Blackest Night: Wonder Woman #1 (of 3)

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Written by Greg Rucka
Art by Nicola Scott
Cover by Greg Horn
Variant cover by Ryan Sook
32 pages
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$2.99

Fan-favorite writer Greg Rucka returns to chronicle the adventures of the Amazing Amazon in the DC Universe’s darkest hour! Black Lantern Maxwell Lord has risen and he seeks revenge and retribution for his murder at the hands of Diana. Look for unexpected changes to await Wonder Woman in the course of this series as she plays a major role in the War of Light against the Blackest Night.

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The Great Ten #2 (of 10)

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Written by Tony Bedard
Art by Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens
Cover by Stanley “Artgerm” Lau
32 pages
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$2.99

The Old Chinese Gods have returned and they’re out for vengeance! With the citizens of China caught in the middle, the Old Gods battle against the Great Ten, but the super functionaries are no match for the angry, ancient gods, not when one member – the Celestial Archer – chooses to turn against his team and fight alongside the gods!

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Jonah Hex #50

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Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray
Art and Covers by Darwyn Cooke
48 pages
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$3.99

Darwyn Cooke illustrates a double-sized anniversary issue as we hit #50! Jonah Hex discovers a secret being kept by Tallulah Black that could change everything Hex is about. But happiness has no place in the life of Jonah Hex, so what kind of tragedy awaits our disfigured gunslinger?

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JSA All-Stars #1

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Written by Matthew Sturges
Art and cover by Freddie Williams II
Variant cover by Ryan Sook
40 pages
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$3.99

An all-new ongoing series! The Justice Society spin off group struggles to pull itself toward some semblance of order after the JSA’s devastating split! New home base, new training methods, new villains – all bringing the JSA All-Stars face-to-”face” with one of their greatest villains again – for the first time! Join writer Matthew Sturges (JUSTICE SOCIETY, JACK OF FABLES) and artist Freddie Williams II (ROBIN) for a new chapter in the JSA legacy.

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Lobo: Highway to Hell #2 (of 2)

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Written by Scott Ian
Art and cover by Sam Keith
64 pages
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$6.99

It’s been a long hard road into Hell, but Lobo’s face to face with Satan at last! And make no mistake, he’s going to stab the Devil right in his… adorable… blond-haired… pretty… What the frag?!? This is not what the Main Man was expecting, people! Anthrax icon Scott Ian and warped genius Sam Kieth have clearly lost their minds — join them, won’t you?

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Red Tornado #5 (of 6)

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Written by Kevin VanHook
Art by José Luís and J.P.Mayer
Cover by Joe Prado
32 pages
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$2.99

Having tricked his “little brother” Red Inferno into joining forces with him, the Red Volcano cuts a swath of mayhem through a military base as he gathers more weapons of mass destruction in his bid for power. Now it’s up to Red Tornado and Red Torpedo to stop them! All-out action ensues in this new series from writer Kevin VanHook and artist José Luís!

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The Mighty #11

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Written by Peter J. Tomasi and Keith Champagne
Art by Chris Samnee
Cover by Dave Johnson
32 pages
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$2.99

Alpha One has revealed everything to Gabriel Cole – his origin, his methods and his ultimate goal. Will Cole help him to achieve it? Or die trying to stop him? Or will something altogether stranger happen? No matter what road they take, somebody’s going to get hurt!

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Superman: World of New Krypton #10 (Of 12)

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Written by Greg Rucka and James Robinson
Art by Pete Woods; Cover by Gary Frank
Variant cover by Dustin Nguyen
32 pages
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$2.99

New Krypton is a planet so fresh, it’s experiencing countless things for the first time. Its first spring. Its first blooms. Its first birth of a child. And now its first homicide. When an important figure in Kandor is murdered, the suspect seems obvious to everyone but Superman. But can he make Zod or the Council believe this is more than an open-and-shut case? And can he uncover the real killer in time to save the life of the accused? It’s a dark mystery, but R.E.B.E.L.S. star Adam Strange arrives in time to help find answers…even though the truth may blow apart the civilized trappings of Kandorian society in the process.

This action-packed arc leads all the way to the series’ final issue, which itself sets the stage for huge happenings in the DC Universe next summer!

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The Warlord #9

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Written by Mike Grell
Art and cover by Mike Grell
32 pages
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$2.99

The calm before the storm! A rare quiet moment in Skartaris allows McBane and Alysha to begin coming to terms with their fantastic new home and their newfound warrior friends…but it also allows the devious Kate Archer to enact a horrifying plan for revenge! New loves might be developing in Shamballah, but an evil long dead is being reborn in the Shadow Lands…

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Cinderella: from Fabletown with Love #2 (of 6)

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Written by Chris Roberson
Art by Shawn McManus
Cover by Chrissie Zullo
32 pages
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$2.99

The jet-setting adventures of super-spy Cinderella kick into high gear when she travels to Dubai to stop a smuggling ring that’s trafficking illicit magicks from the Homelands. But when she encounters a magic-lamp-wielding Fable on a secret mission of his own, Cindy finds herself torn. Is he friend or foe?

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Shade the Changing Man Vol. 2: the Edge of Vision

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Written by Peter Milligan
Art by Chris Bachalo, Bill Jaaska and Mark Pennington
Cover by Brendan McCarthy
192 pages
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$19.99

This new, second volume collects SHADE THE CHANGING MAN #7-13 for the first time ever, as Shade and Kathy George continue their epic, mind-bending journey into the heartland of a nation on the trail of The American Scream.

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Transmetropolitan Vol. 5: Lonely City – New Edition

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Written by Warren Ellis
Art by Darick Robertson and Rodney Ramos
Cover by Jim Lee
144 pages
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$14.99

Continuing the acclaimed tale of the day-to-day trials and tribulations of Spider Jerusalem, this new printing of volume five, collecting issues #25-30, has the no-holds-barred investigative reporter delving into the city’s police corruption.

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The Authority #17

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Written by Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Marc Bernardin, and Adam Freeman
Art by Simon Coleby and Al Barrionuevo
Cover by Simon Coleby
32 pages
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$2.99

The Midnighter’s quest to find a cure for the Warhol-infected Apollo has led him to the strangest confrontation imaginable – against a former member of The Authority! It’s the startling conclusion to Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning and Simon Coleby’s epic run, and it’ll have mind-blowing consequences for the series! Also, the creative team taking the reins with issue #18 makes a cameo debut!

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North 40 #6 (of 6)

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Written by Aaron Williams
Art and cover by Fiona Staples
32 pages
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$2.99

Marguritte, the witch of Conover County, reveals just what the town is facing: an ancient god, or a piece of one, that could spread its destruction far beyond Conover’s magically held boundaries. It’s up to Wyatt and a hexed-up gun to lure an octopus-headed engine of destruction into a trap. But the arrival of some revenge-seeking idiots might just doom the world…

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