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Frankensteining 26 DC Comics Solicits For July 2017 – From Dark Days To Wild Storms
Courtesy of Adventures In Poor Taste , ComicBook, Multiversity, Comicosity, CBR, Newsarama, The Beat… a look at some of DC Comics's titles coming in July. Full announcement on Monday. So expect everyone to start diving in.
DARK DAYS: THE CASTING #1
- Written by SCOTT SNYDER and JAMES TYNION IV—Art by JIM LEE, ANDY KUBERT, JOHN ROMITA JR. and others—Cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS—Variant cover by ANDY KUBERT—Variant cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.
- *Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
- The Joker's surprise attack threatens to lay waste to all of Batman's carefully laid plans. Will the Dark Knight be able to regain the trust of his closest allies, Green Lantern and Duke, and prevent the forces of darkness from consuming the DC Universe?! Will Hawkman's warning stop our heroes from peering into the abyss?
- The great comics event of summer 2017 is on its way, courtesy of superstar writers Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV with art by a master class of comics artists: Andy Kubert, Jim Lee and John Romita Jr.!
- ONE-SHOT • On sale JULY 12 • 40 pg, FC, card-stock cover, $4.99 US • RATED T+
BATWOMAN #5
- Written by MARGUERITE BENNETT and JAMES TYNION IV—Art and cover by STEPHANIE HANS—Variant cover by J.G. JONES
- *Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
- "THE MANY ARMS OF DEATH" epilogue! In this special one-off issue with art by Stephanie Hans (Angela), learn the truth of what went down between Kate and Safiyah, which led to the future Batwoman having to leaveCoryana
for what she was sure would be forever!
- On sale JULY 19 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T+
BATMAN #26
- Written by TOM KING—Art and cover by MIKEL JANIN—Variant cover by TIM SALE
- "THE WAR OF JOKES AND RIDDLES" part two! The Riddler and The Joker escalate their bloody feud, and the villains of Gotham City are forced to choose sides or be caught in the crossfire! It's up to Batman to push himself to the limit and keep innocent citizens out of harm's way.
- On sale JULY 5 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
ALL STAR BATMAN #12
Written by SCOTT SNYDER
Art by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE and SEBASTIAN FIUMARA
Cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE
Variant cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE
Variant cover by SEBASTIAN FIUMARA
*Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
"THE FIRST ALLY" part three! When Batman discovers the truth about the man under the Nemesis mask, it could change everything between him and Alfred forever.
40 pg, FC, $4.99 US • RATED T
On sale JULY 12
BATGIRL AND THE BIRDS OF PREY #12
Written by JULIE BENSON and SHAWNA BENSON
Art by ROGE ANTONIO
Cover by YANICK PAQUETTE
Variant cover by KAMOME SHIRAHAMA
*Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
"SOURCE CODE" part two! Oracle crossed half the criminal underworld in his early years—and now, he's caused a black cat to cross the Birds of Prey's path! Catwoman's been waiting for a chance to get her claws on this guy for a while…but at this point, do the Birds even want to stand in her way?
32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
On sale JULY 12
BATGIRL #13
Written by HOPE LARSON
Art by CHRIS WILDGOOSE
Cover by DAN MORA
Variant cover by JOSHUA MIDDLETON
*Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
"BATS AND CATS"! When an innocent bystander close to Batgirl's heart gets caught in between a feud between herself and Catwoman, what started as just another case could become direly important.
32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
On sale JULY 26
GREEN ARROW #26 (Cover NA)
Written by BENJAMIN PERCY—Art and cover by OTTO SCHMIDT—Variant cover by MIKE GRELL
"HARD TRAVELING HERO" part one! Unwilling to let another city suffer the same fate as Seattle, Green Arrow kicks off a new quest to hunt down the Ninth Circle across America! To stop disaster before it can happen, the (in)famously hot-headed Oliver Queen must mend fences with those he's alienated in the past, starting with THE FLASH! The second epic year of GREEN ARROW REBIRTH begins here!
On sale JULY 5 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
GREEN ARROW #27
Written by BENJAMIN PERCY—Art by JAMAL CAMPBELL—Cover by OTTO SCHMIDT—Variant cover by ESAD RIBIC
"HARD TRAVELING HERO" part two! Oliver Queen is a pillar of morality. A champion of ethics. The essence of truth. Or at least he thought so. The self-described people's hero Green Arrow crosses paths with the Justice League's real paragon of virtue, Wonder Woman, when his cross-country fight against the Ninth Circle puts both heroes' muscle and mettle to the ultimate test.
On sale JULY 19 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
SUICIDE SQUAD #21 (Cover NA)
Written by ROB WILLIAMS—Art by GUZ VAZQUEZ—Cover by EDDY BARROWS and EBER FERREIRA—Variant cover by WHILCE PORTACIO
"KILL YOUR DARLINGS" part one! Devastated by Rustam and his Burning World, the international conspiracy known as the People reveal themselves to Amanda Waller in a desperate move to secure their mysterious endgame for Planet Earth! Meanwhile, the walls tighten for Boomerang as Harley Quinn gets closer to discovering the traitorous murderer within Task Force X…
On sale JULY 12 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
SUICIDE SQUAD #22
Written by ROB WILLIAMS—Art by GUZ VAZQUEZ—Cover by EDDY BARROWS and EBER FERREIRA—Variant cover by WHILCE PORTACIO
"KILL YOUR DARLINGS" part two! Face to face with the Russian mastermind she's been tracking since SUICIDE SQUAD: REBIRTH #1, Amanda Waller is horrified to find the Suicide Squad commanded by her own dark mirror, the enigmatic Direktor Karla, who's surpassed the Task Force X leader in the one game she cannot afford to lose: control.
On sale JULY 26 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
INJUSTICE 2 #5
Written by TOM TAYLOR—Art by BRUNO REDONDO and JUAN ALBARRAN—Cover by BRUNO REDONDO
Batman pays a visit to Ted Kord, beseeching him to become part of the team that rebuilds the world—not as Blue Beetle, but as Ted Kord, inventor and industrialist. But Batman's not the only one who has designs on Ted. A trusted old friend pops in, as does someone else—someone with less noble intentions.
On sale JULY 5 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+ • DIGITAL FIRST
Digital First DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS Ch. 95 (Cover will be used for DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS #32)
Written by Marguerite Bennett—Cover by Mirka Andolfo
While the Bombshells are distracted fighting the Soviets, Killer Frost unleashes her mythical army into Leningrad and the supernatural Nazi invasion begins!
AQUAMAN #26
Written by DAN ABNETT—Art and cover by STJEPAN SEJIC—Variant cover by JOSHUA MIDDLETON
*Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
"UNDERWORLD" part two! Enraged by rumors of Arthur's survival in the slums of Atlantis, the ruthless King Rath orders the use of ancient Atlantean techno-magic to track down the Aquaman at all costs! But the ex-king Arthur can't hide for long when his fate collides with that of a mysterious young woman on the run from Rath's own secret police. Her name: Dolphin.
On sale JULY 19 • 32 pg, FC • $3.99 US • EACH RATED T
DEATHSTROKE #21
Written by CHRISTOPHER PRIEST—Art by DIOGENES NEVES—Cover by RYAN SOOK—Variant cover by SHANE DAVIS
*Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
"DEFIANCE" part one! A new day has dawned for Deathstroke. Having emerged from the Speed Force a changed man, Slade Wilson takes aim at living a better life—a life in service of justice. But when the world refuses to accept the new Deathstroke, Slade recruits a group of young heroes to join him including including former Teen Titans, Kid Flash and Power Girl, his children, Rose and Jericho, and the bombastic Terra! But has Slade truly shed his villainous past? And what other shadowy forces are working against him? Find out as Deathstroke's bold new direction begins here!
On sale JULY 5 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T+#
SUPERMAN #26
Written by PETER J. TOMASI and PATRICK GLEASON
Art by SCOTT GODLEWSKI
Cover LEE WEEKS
Variant cover by JORGE JIMENEZ
"ROAD TRIP" part one! It's been an emotional and physical rollercoaster for Superman, Lois, and Jon: the Eradicator, Dinosaur Island, Frankenstein and the Bride, Multiversity, Reborn and Black Dawn—a barrage of terror and horror! What does the family need right now? Yep, you got it…a vacation!
On sale JULY 5 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
SUPER SONS #6
Written by PETER J. TOMASI
Art and cover by JORGE JIMENEZ
Variant cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN
*Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
"TEEN TITANS TANGO" part one! Robin has a new member in mind for the Teen Titans, and—spoiler alert—it's Superboy! But something sinister is at work, and Damian's real motives for introducing Jon to the team are revealed to devastating consequences!
On sale JULY 19 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
TRINITY #11
Written by FRANCIS MANAPUL
Art and cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
Variant cover by BILL SIENKIEWICZ
*Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
"DEAD SPACE" part three! Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman are in for the fight of their lives against the combined might of the Justice League and the mysterious alien force inhabiting their bodies and controlling the Watchtower! The trinity may have found a way to save their friends—but the cost is high, and time is running out!
On sale JULY 19 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
THE WILD STORM #6
Written by WARREN ELLIS—Art and cover by JON DAVIS-HUNT—Variant cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS—Variant cover by JASON MASTERS
Michael Cray, the world's best professional killer, is going to get himself killed for refusing to assassinate an innocent. Angela Spica, whose only mistake was saving someone's life, is discovering that her life is over forever, and that the people in this strange new world she's forced to survive in…may not be people at all. Treaties have been breached. Secrets are being told. There's a war coming.
THE WILD STORM will skip shipping in August and return in September!
On sale JULY 19 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T+
TITANS #13
Written by DAN ABNETT—Art by V KEN MARION and NORM RAPMUND—Cover by KENNETH ROCAFORT—Variant cover by DAN MORA
*Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.
"JUDAS AMONG US"! As Omen begins her investigation into the identity of the team's traitor, the Titans launch a full assault on H.I.V.E., who they believe hold the key to restoring Bumblebee's broken mind. Meanwhile, tensions rise when Roy discovers Wally and Donna's blossoming romance—which threatens to tear the Titans apart!
On sale JULY 12 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
THE HELLBLAZER #12
Written by SIMON OLIVER—Art by DAVIDE FABBRI and JOSE MARZAN, JR.—Cover by TULA LOTAY—Variant cover by YASMINE PUTRI
"THE SMOKELESS FIRE" part six! Constantine finally gets what he wants—just in time to discover he's a better man than he used to be. Maybe. But will that matter in the confrontation he and Marid have been building to?
On sale JULY 26 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T+
THE KAMANDI CHALLENGE #7
Written by MARGUERITE BENNETT—Art by DAN JURGENS and KLAUS JANSON—Cover by BILL SIENKIEWICZ—Variant cover by DAN JURGENS and KLAUS JANSON
After the explosive ending of the last issue, writer Marguerite Bennett and artist Dan Jurgens fly us to the land of the Polar Parasites and the malevolent Snow Wizards that control them. Alongside his new allies, the Bulldog Brittaneks, Kamandi must fight to survive the cold. Will Kamandi make it long enough to find new clues about his missing parents? Or will this frost bite back?
On sale JULY 26 • 32 pg, FC, 7 of 12, $3.99 US • RATED T
BUG!: THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER #3
Written by LEE ALLRED—Art and cover by MICHAEL ALLRED—Backup story and art by JAMES HARVEY—Variant cover by AARON CONLEY
Forager's latest tumble through time and space lands him in a rough wilderness. There he meets the muscleman Atlas, who himself has run afoul of Chagra, the mysterious figure that caused the reality shards that put Forager on this multidimensional trip to begin with. What happens when a Bug of New Genesis teams up with a legendary powerhouse like Atlas? It's a story we could only call "Atlas Bugged"!
On sale JULY 5 • 32 pg, FC, 3 of 6, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS
CAVE CARSON HAS A CYBERNETIC EYE #10
Written by GERARD WAY and JON RIVERA—Art and cover by MICHAEL AVON OEMING—Backup story written by MARK RUSSELL—Backup story art by BENJAMIN DEWEY and BRANDON BIRD—Variant cover by BENJAMIN DEWEY
Things aren't just weird for Team Carson, they're mega- weird, as their trans-dimensional adventure brings them to a world unlike any they have ever seen before (with or without cybernetic enhancement!), filled with sentient plant life and megafauna. Plus, a new installment of "The Wonderful World of Rocks with Marc Bartow" by Mark Russell (THE FLINTSTONES) and Benjamin Dewey (Autumnlands) and "Bane's Coloring Corner" by Brandon Bird!
On sale JULY 19 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS
DOOM PATROL #7
Written by GERARD WAY—Art by MICHAEL ALLRED—Cover by MICHAEL ALLRED—Variant cover by NICK DERINGTON
How have you been, Niles Caulder? The Chief is back, and he's ready to reshape the new Doom Patrol to be just like the old Doom Patrol—a prospect not everyone is happy with. But the team's former leader hasn't grown less manipulative in his old age, so nobody make any rash decisions. Pretty sure he's up to something. Michael Allred (iZOMBIE, Silver Surfer) joins the team for this special issue.
RESOLICIT • On sale JULY 26, 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS
MOTHER PANIC #9
Written by JODY HOUSER—Art by JOHN PAUL LEON—Backup story written by JIM KRUEGER—Backup story art by PHIL HESTER—Cover by TOMMY LEE EDWARDS—Variant cover by PHIL HESTER
As Mother Panic zeroes in on Remains, Violet's augmentations continue to lock up, making her unbelievably vulnerable. Will she be able to defeat her mysterious nemesis in time, or will Dr. Varma's warnings and predictions finally be actualized? Also includes the next installment of "Gotham Radio" by Jim Krueger (JUSTICE) and Phil Hester (GREEN ARROW)!
On sale JULY 26 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS
SHADE, THE CHANGING GIRL #10
Written by CECIL CASTELLUCCI—Art by MARLEY ZARCONE and ANDE PARKS—Backup story art by LEILA DEL DUCA—Cover by BECKY CLOONAN—Variant cover by JILL THOMPSON
Following her encounters in Gotham City, Shade decides to head out west and check out Los Alamos, New Mexico, the one-time location of nuclear test sites, and also the setting of her favorite TV show, "Life with Honey." But it's been half a century since those bombs went off—and since "Honey" went off the air. So what kind of ghostly memories await Shade in the desert? Plus, a brand new "Life with Honey" backup story.
On sale JULY 5 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • MATURE READERS
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