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JLD rated Detective Comics #1072 Jun 10, 2023
10

Detective Comics #1072

By: Ram V, Ivan Reis
Released: May 31, 2023

Batman arrives at the new Orgham grounds (which used to be the ruins of Arkham Asylum) to investigate what the Orghams have been hiding directly underneath the land that ties Gotham to the family centuries back...including the existence of Batman. Then, in the backup, Gordon investigates the reason Sorrow can't be near Batman...and they find out th...

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JLD rated Detective Comics #1071 May 1, 2023
10

Detective Comics #1071

By: Ram V, Dexter Soy
Released: Apr 26, 2023

Shoes a.k.a Cheshire Cat continues to prowl the tunnels of Gotham looking for answers of her past, and when she runs into a horde of Azmer underneath the city...she makes an unlikely friend who was born on a Monday. Meanwhile, the Orgham's long running ties with the League of Assassins is revealed by Talia Al Ghul, and the truths of their relations...

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JLD rated Detective Comics #1070 Mar 29, 2023
10

Detective Comics #1070

By: Ram V, Dexter Soy
Released: Mar 29, 2023

The gothic opera crashes into a crescendo as Batman goes head-to-head with an Azmer demon…unaware that it is is someone in Bruce Wayne's life. Meanwhile, a mysterious team called the Vigil arrives to investigate the Azmer sightings-but who are the Vigil, and are they on Batman’s side? Then, in the backup: With Mrs. Freeze only a pale image of t...

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JLD added Detective Comics (2016) to their pull list Mar 7, 2023

Detective Comics (2016)

RISE OF THE BATMEN Chapter One
An unknown predator begins outdoing Batman, taking down dangerous threats with military precision. Its up to the Dark Knight and series costar Batwoman to rally and train the young heroes of Gotham City to end this mysterious threat!WHAT NOW: Batman and Batwoman begin training Spoiler, Red Robin and Cassandra Cain...

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Stargirl: The Lost Children #4

By: Geoff Johns, Todd Nauck
Released: Mar 1, 2023

Courtney and the missing sidekicks are on a mission to bust out their friends from the Childminder’s stronghold, but a plan is hard to come by. Have no fear, Hypertime’s greatest protector is here to lend a hand: Corky Baxter, Time Master! Meanwhile, Emiko learns the secret history of Judy Garrick, the lost daughter of Jay and Joan Garrick!

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JLD rated Action Comics #1052 Mar 4, 2023
10

Action Comics #1052

By: Philip Kennedy Johnson, Rafa Sandoval
Released: Mar 1, 2023

METALLO ATTACKS! The crown jewel of Superman’s new Metropolis is in ruins, and the increasingly violent Blue Earth movement is keeping the entire Super-Family on their toes. Meanwhile, Metallo’s powerful new body is evolving in unforeseen, horrific ways. As Metallo’s life and sanity continue to unravel, he sets out to capture the only person ...

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JLD rated Detective Comics #1069 Feb 28, 2023
10

Detective Comics #1069

By: Ram V, Ivan Reis
Released: Mar 1, 2023

Batman investigates the frozen Azmer that Mr. Freeze gave him, and makes a huge discovery about the ancient demons. Meanwhile, Azmer begin to pour into Gotham’s streets, controlling helpless people and those poor souls the city cares not for…all to do the Orghams’ bidding. Then, in the backup story, what kind of deal have the Orghams struck w...

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Batman / Superman: World's Finest #12

By: Mark Waid, Emanuela Lupacchino
Released: Feb 22, 2023

The secret behind the Supergirl-Robin feud, revealed! On a day not too long ago, a meeting between the Boy Wonder and the Girl of Steel began sweetly, became awkward, and ended so catastrophically, horrifically, jaw-droppingly, car-crashingly disastrously that, among the Superman and Batman families, it is now enshrined as the world’s finest exam...

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JLD rated Lazarus Planet: Dark Fate #1 Feb 15, 2023
10

Lazarus Planet: Dark Fate #1

By: Tim Seeley, Baldemar Rivas
Released: Feb 15, 2023

NEW THREATS WILL RISE! When the Lazarus storm touches down, people from every walk of life stand to be affected. People who are kind, people who are good…and people who are evil. This epic issue will spotlight the many disastrous new villains created by the Lazarus event and the heroes who stand ready to stop them from doing harm to others! What ...

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Lazarus Planet: Next Evolution #1

By: Ram V, Clayton Henry
Released: Feb 8, 2023

HEROES WILL BE FORGED! Good and bad, yin and yang…all sides of humanity will be transformed by the Lazarus event…and in the DC Universe one thing’s for sure: heroes will always rise. In this special we’ll explore some of the amazing new powers gifted to the freedom fighters of the future…and we’ll see what perils these villain-vanquishi...

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Flash: One-Minute War - Special #1

By: Jeremy Adams, Serg Acuna
Released: Feb 1, 2023

A lot can happen in 60 seconds...as the Flash event One-Minute War rages on, writer Jeremy Adams gives you further insights into the alien speedster race that has invaded Central City, and how the Flash Family fights back!

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Lazarus Planet: Legends Reborn #1

By: Alex Segura, Clayton Henry
Released: Feb 1, 2023

NEW FRIENDS...NEW FOES...NEW LEGENDS! Written by Alex Segura, Greg Pak, Alex Paknadel, and Dennis Culver. Art by Clayton Henry, Chris Mitten, Minkyu Jung, and Jesus Merino. Ancient and dangerous power has been awakened following the eruption of the Lazarus Volcano, and this surge of fantastical power will affect the DC Universe forevermore! In Laza...

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Lazarus Planet: We Once Were Gods #1

By: Francis Manapul
Released: Jan 25, 2023

Written by Francis Manapul, Dan Watters, Philip Kennedy Johnson, and Josie Campbell. Art by Francis Manapul, Max Dunbar, Jack Herbert, and Caitlin Yarsky. As the Lazarus rain beats down upon planet Earth, human beings are only a fraction of those affected by this transformative upheaval--enter: We Once Were Gods. This series of vignettes explores L...

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JLD rated Justice Society of America #2 Jan 24, 2023
10

Justice Society of America #2

By: Geoff Johns, Mikel Janin
Released: Jan 25, 2023

THE NEW GOLDEN AGE CONTINUES! Huntress has arrived in the present day, but the Justice Society of America are not what she remembers. Can she get to the bottom of what's happened to the world's first superhero team? Will the helmet of Fate hold the answers Huntress seeks?

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JLD rated The New Champion of Shazam! #2 Jan 22, 2023
10

The New Champion of Shazam! #2

By: Josie Campbell, Evan "Doc" Shaner
Released: Sep 7, 2022

Mary is back home in the City of Brotherly Love, and she's feeling nothing but hate! Not only did she have to leave her dream school, but now she's the caretaker of her siblings and a city that is skeptical about the new hero in town. Everyone wants a piece of Shazam, and super-powered misfits are lining up to take her on! When her world is falling...

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JLD rated Aquaman: Andromeda #3 Jan 21, 2023
10

Aquaman: Andromeda #3

By: Ram V, Christian Ward
Released: Oct 19, 2022

What ties does the mysterious craft have to the city of Atlantis? Its true purpose has infected most of the Andromeda, but an even greater threat has descended upon the crew: Black Manta has taken possession of the craft. If Aquaman is to defeat him, he'll have to stare down his greatest fears. Can Aquaman wrest control over the craft before the we...

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JLD rated Action Comics #1051 Jan 21, 2023
10

Action Comics #1051

By: Philip Kennedy Johnson, Rafa Sandoval
Released: Jan 25, 2023

ACTION COMICS REBORN! Action Comics #1051 begins a new format for DC's most action-packed title, offering not one, not two, but three epic adventures of Superman and the entire Super-Family! Following the bombshell events of Action Comics #1050, the world's relationship with Superman is forever changed, the upper limits of his supercharged powers h...

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JLD rated Detective Comics #1068 Jan 21, 2023
10

Detective Comics #1068

By: Ram V, Rafael Albuquerque
Released: Jan 25, 2023

This special Two-Face issue is split in half artistically by maestros Rafael Albuquerque and Ivan Reis to portray the struggles Harvey Dent goes through trying to stay alive with the help of his more evil side... Genius writer Ram V not only devised each page of this story to be a dark reflection of the page facing it, but also of itself from front...

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cincyfan reviewed Detective Comics #1067 Dec 30, 2022
10

Wow! This is absolutely brilliant in every conceivable way!! The writing is phenomenal with artwork that is stunningly beautiful and perfectly conveys the tone of the story. Ram v is already one of my favorite all-time writers as it seems everything his name is on seems brilliant to me similar to the way I feel about Johnathan hickman. The same can be said about ivan reiss and when you put the two more

Detective Comics #1067

By: Ram V, Ivan Reis
Released: Dec 28, 2022

Mr. Freeze encounters an Azmer, one of the demonic beings terrorizing Gotham's villainous underground network, and then Mr. Freeze makes an offer to the Dark Detective that he cannot refuse. Then, the Orgham's werewolf protector gives Two-Face one more chance to tell him who Batman is. In the backup story, take a stroll inside Two-Face and Harvey D...

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Batman / Superman: World's Finest #8

By: Mark Waid, Dan Mora
Released: Oct 19, 2022

"RECKLESS YOUTH" continues as Superman and Batman struggle to mentor the new Boy Thunder! The Key has drawn the World's Finest team into an impossible dilemma unlike any they've ever faced when the entire city of Metropolis goes into a deadly lockdown!

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JLD rated Stargirl: The Lost Children #3 Jan 18, 2023
10

Stargirl: The Lost Children #3

By: Geoff Johns, Todd Nauck
Released: Jan 18, 2023

Stargirl comes face-to-face with the eighth soldier of victory, Wing, and a whole host of sidekicks from the past! But amongst the familiar faces are many Courtney's never even heard of before. Where are these kids from, what happened to them, and why were they erased from time?! The New Golden Age continues here!

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JLD rated Black Adam #7 Jan 17, 2023
10

Black Adam #7

By: Christopher Priest, Rafael Sandoval
Released: Jan 18, 2023

Malik White - now the super-powered Bolt - has contracted the same mysterious plague that killed Black Adam! However, Black Adam has vanished under mysterious circumstances, leaving our new hero alone, dying, and trapped by the Mirror Master! The Black Adam series catches up to Dark Crisis in this pivotal issue!

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JLD rated Monkey Prince #10 Jan 17, 2023
10

Monkey Prince #10

By: Gene Luen Yang, Bernard Chang
Released: Jan 18, 2023

BATMAN VS. ROBIN TIE-IN! Sound the alarm bells and bow at his feet, because the legendary Monkey King is finally released from the Phantom Zone! And what timing this is, when the first thing Monkey King senses is that his oldest foe-turned-friend-turned-??? was also just released from his own captivity...Nezha! But most importantly...does Monkey Ki...

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Lazarus Planet: Assault On Krypton #1

By: Nicole Maines, Skylar Patridge
Released: Jan 18, 2023

Written by Nicole Maines, C.S. Pacat, Frank Barbiere, and Leah Williams. Art by Skylar Patridge, Scott Godlewski, Sami Basri, and Marguerite Sauvage. With the world in chaos and Lazarus raining from the skies, the Earth's protectors from Krypton are hit hard. In this collection of epic vignettes from in and around Lazarus Planet, we'll see heroes t...

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JLD rated The New Champion of Shazam! #4 Jan 17, 2023
10

The New Champion of Shazam! #4

By: Josie Campbell, Evan "Doc" Shaner
Released: Jan 18, 2023

DARLA IS MISSING! While Mary was focusing on her duties as the new Shazam, her now-powerless little sister struck out on her own to help solve the mystery of the missing persons in their city. Now it's up to our hero to find the true villain before everyone is lost for good. Little does she know, the key to saving the day awaits her at Fawcett Comm...

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JLD rated Flash #791 Jan 17, 2023
10

Flash #791

By: Jeremy Adams, Roger Cruz
Released: Jan 18, 2023

THE ONE-MINUTE WAR, PART TWO! The heroes are split after the alien speedsters known as the Fraction smashed into Central City, and must attempt to fend off attacks while trying to formulate a plan. But there's no time for the heroes to take a breather, as besides the speedsters, Miss Murder is also hunting the team--and she has speed hounds...

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Batman / Superman: World's Finest #11

By: Mark Waid, Dan Mora
Released: Jan 18, 2023

The saga of Boy Thunder crashes to a close as Batman, Superman, and the Titans frantically attempt to save their wayward ward! The choices the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel make in this moment will affect the future as we know it, as the secret identity of this über-powerful last son--that of someone DC fans have known for decades--is at last r...

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JLD rated Sword of Azrael #4 Jan 14, 2023
10

Sword of Azrael #4

By: Dan Watters, Nikola Cizmesija
Released: Nov 2, 2022

Azrael comes face-to-face with his most startling foe yet--an undying hierophant who feeds on the hearts of the innocent and molten lava. He dwells hundreds of feet below the Earth's surface, hidden away from prying eyes. He is the first son of St. Dumas and his is a most divine purpose.

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JLD added Sword of Azrael (2022) to their pull list Jan 14, 2023

Sword of Azrael (2022)

THE WARRIOR ANGEL OF ST. DUMAS RETURNS! Jean-Paul Valley does not want to be Azrael ever again. All it has brought him is pain, violence, and misery. He has sequestered himself away at a monastery in Europe to find peace. But when a young woman who claims to have the same System programming that made Jean-Paul into Azrael arrives at the monastery, ...

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JLD rated Sword of Azrael #6 Jan 14, 2023
10

Sword of Azrael #6

By: Dan Watters, Nikola Cizmesija
Released: Jan 4, 2023

ANGELS AT WAR! Brielle has embraced her violent destiny as the warrior angel Sariel, despite all of Azrael’s interventions. Azrael will once more have to raise his flaming sword and gauntlets in violence to see if Brielle’s soul can still be saved. If it can’t, Father Valley and the Poor Fellow’s full machinations will come to pass and the ...

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