In the utterly unexpected conclusion to "Tower of Babel," the League has suffered its worst defeat at the hands of Batman's most resourceful enemy. Now, the JLA must heal from a kind of damage that may spell the end of their team, beginning with a startling change to the roster.
The truth behind Ra's Al Ghul's master plan surprises the JLA in part 3 of the 4-part "Tower of Babel"! In a hidden Antarctic base, the JLA finally confronts its greatest enemy--and it's not Ra's Al Ghul--and is forced to face a horrible secret kept by one of their own.
Gripped by a mysterious malady that has destroyed all communication on Earth, the world enters an even greater state of panic as speech begins to fade into unintelligible gibberish. Meanwhile, the JLA falls victim to clever attacks tailored specifically to their individual powers!
Mark Waid makes his debut as new writer for the World's Greatest Super-Heroes! What could scare the JLA now that they've faced the menace of Mageddon? Find out in ''Tower of Babel'' part 1 of 4!
When the Atom investigates a young boy's terminal brain condition, what he finds is a miniscule civilization about to be wiped out by a neurosurgeon's laser scalpel! Enter Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and the Flash, who help the Atom save not only the boy, but the world within his head.
It's humanity's last stand in the extra-sized conclusion of ''World War III!'' The hosts of Heaven gather before a special envoy and Superman is trapped within the warbringer Mageddon! As Earth's heroes desperately try to quell global conflict, it's up to the Armies of Mankind to save their planet!
Mageddon - the Anti-Sun, the warbringer - is here! While Animal Man and Steel race to find a solution to the conflict, the Flash returns from the edge of reality with help. Elsewhere, Martian Manhunter glimpses inside Mageddon and what he sees will shock you in "World War III" part 5 of 6!
The Watchtower has fallen and war rages across the globe as Mageddon approaches Earth! While Green Lantern rallies everyone who's ever been a Justice Leaguer to fight the Queen Bee's invading armada, Superman and Orion battle the unstoppable General in the Ghost Zone!
As Luthor's new Injustice Gang tear the JLA Watchtower apart, the true power behind the newly erupting global warfare finally shows itself: Mageddon, the war-bringer, the anti-sun, the ultimate agent of doom. And don't miss Batman's epic rematch with Prometheus in ''World War III'' part 3!
The entire world is descending into strife and chaos as Mageddon-the doomsday weapon of the Old Gods-approaches to give humankind its ultimate test. But as war and violence spread around the globe, where are the JLA? Fighting for their lives against Luthor's new Injustice Gang, that's where!
Grant Morrison's ultimate JLA story begins in part 1 of the 5-part ''World War Three''! Since the start of the new JLA, there have been hints of a threat on the horizon. Now it has arrived: the doomsday weapon of the Old Gods, the Anti-Sun known as Mageddon! Plus, Lex Luthor's new Injustice Gang!
In this tie-in to the DAY OF JUDGMENT event, the JLA must figure out if the reborn Spectre is a friend--or a deadly foe. Confronting the evil that exists within all beings, the new Spectre must choose how to fulfill his cosmic obligations in the fight against evil. Guest-starring The Joker!
Setting the stage for Grant Morrison's final JLA storyline! A massive prison riot erupts at Belle Reve, a penitentiary for the worst villains on earth! But when Green Lantern arrives to put down the uprising, he finds a sinister force behind the revolt--and loses his power ring!
Part 2 of a 2-part storyline guest-written by Mark Waid explores the role the JLA had in managing the destruction caused by the earthquake in Gotham City during the hit event ''No Man's Land.'' And now they have a suspect behind who caused it all--Bruce Wayne?!
Part 1 of a 2-part storyline guest-written by Mark Waid explores the role the JLA had in managing the destruction caused by the earthquake in Gotham City during the hit event ''No Man's Land.''
New hero J.J. Thunder earns a baptism by fire in the explosive conclusion to the 4-part ''Crisis Times Five!'' Our heroes must defeat an old ally and his enslaved Justice Leaguers before freeing the Spectre from his cosmic prison! And a legendary hero dies in the ultimate battle to save reality!
'Crisis Times Five'' part 3 of 4! The war against the 5th Dimension finds the evil genie LKZ running rampant! Meanwhile, a select JLA squad takes the battle to the genies' other-dimensional home in an attempt to keep reality from crumbling. But figures from the JLA's past wait in the shadows...
Part 2 of the 4-part ''Crisis Times Five!'' The truth about the strange, magical calamity sweeping the world is finally revealed: a terrible war among the seemingly omnipotent denizens of the 5th Dimension is spilling over into our world, threatening to forever shatter the fabric of the DC Universe!
The 4-part "Crisis Times Five" storyline begins here as the JLA teams up with the Justice Society of America! Strange creatures with seemingly omnipotent power are appearing around the world, and these unstoppable, impossible imps just may pose the greatest threat our world has ever seen!
Mark Millar (Ultimates, Kick-Ass) writes this stand-alone issue as Amazo, the one-man killing machine with the powers of the entire JLA, resurfaces! And now that the JLA has tripled in size, Amazo has grown stronger! It's a fast, furious issue with an ending you won't see coming!
In the finale of a 3-part tale, the JLA must face General Eiling--who now inhabits the indestructible body of the classic DCU villain, the Shaggy Man! If the JLA couldn't stop the Ultra-Marines, what hope do our heroes have against this new world-class threat?
General Eiling has successfully sent his Ultra-Marines after the JLA. Having taken on the U.S. Military's own super-team, it's looking like the JLA have gone rogue! It's a no-win situation as Eiling pits the vast might of the U.S. Army against the World's Greatest Heroes in part 2 of a 3-part story.
Part 1 of a 3-part saga! The U.S. military unveils its latest weapon: the Ultra-Marines! This elite squad was meant to be the ultimate American strike force. But their commanding officer has more sinister plans in mind--plans involving the theft of an old JLA enemy's body...
Superman, Green Lantern and Wonder Woman are trapped--stripped of their powers--in a dream world ruled by an alien menace! Their only hope lies in one boy's blind faith in the World's Greatest Heroes! But is that enough against a being the size of a continent? Guest-starring the Sandman, Daniel.
Grant Morrison returns to JLA! The sleep of the world is tormented and haunted by a terrible, unblinking menace. But help arrives in the form of an unexpected ally: Daniel, The Lord of Dreams, from the pages of the best-selling SANDMAN series.
Adam Strange guests in part 2 of a 2-part story written by Mark Waid! Marooned on the faraway planet Rann, Superman, Green Lantern and the rest of the Leaguers must find a way to break the chains of their jailer, Adam Strange--and expose and punish the traitor from within who serves as Adam's spy!
Adam Strange guests in part 1 of a 2-part story written by Mark Waid! Kidnapped and enslaved by an advanced alien race, the JLA is shocked to discover that their taskmaster is none other than their former ally--Adam Strange! Can they solve this "mystery in space?"
In this conclusion to a 2-part story, the mad Dr. Julian September has lost control of his diabolical Engine of Chance! As probability runs wild, the origins of the Leaguers are retroactively erased from the history books. Can one of the team's earliest members turn the tide?
Writer Mark Waid (KINGDOM COME) takes the reins for a 2-issue story pitting the JLA against its greatest challenge! As seemingly unrelated catastrophes spring up across the globe, only the JLA knows the cause. But can they thwart Dr. Julian September before his freak coincidences eliminate them?
Concluding a 2-part story! Prometheus has taken out Batman and Superman, and now he's draining the air out of the JLA's moon headquarters. The lives of all his hostages--including reporter Lois Lane--hang in the balance. It'll all come down to one unexpected guest-star to beat Prometheus!