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Flash #793 Preview

DC has posted several preview pages from Flash #793, and you can see them at Adventures In Poor Taste. The preview features the Flash Family questioning the young man liberated from the Fraction’s ship last issue, while Irey is troubled about the condition of her twin. Check it out at the link!

 

THE FLASH #793
Written by JEREMY ADAMS
Pencils and inks by ROGER CRUZ and WELLINGTON DIAS
Cover by TAURIN CLARKE
Variant cover by MARCO D’ALFONSO
Variant cover by DANIEL BAYLISS
1:25 variant cover by SCOTT KOLINS
1:50 foil variant cover by TAURIN CLARKE
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 2/21/23
“The One-Minute War” part four! After the deadly impact of the Fraction’s arrival, the Flash Family must come together and figure out what is going on and how to stop this speedster invasion!

DC’s May 2023 Solicitations

DC has posted their full complement of solicitations for May 2023, and here are all the ones relating to the Flash. That month sees a crisis for the Wests and a trip to Apokolips to save their new baby, while Wally continues to appear in the Titans book and Nightwing. Plus, Jay Garrick finally meets someone special in the Justice Society of America series.

You can see the solicitations in full at Adventures In Poor Taste.

THE FLASH #798
Written by JEREMY ADAMS
Art by FERNANDO PASARIN and OCLAIR ALBERT
Cover by TAURIN CLARKE
Variant cover by MIKE PERKINS and MIKE SPICER
Variant cover by ETHAN YOUNG
1:25 variant cover by SERG ACUÑA
1:50 foil variant cover by TAURIN CLARKE
$3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/2/23
Tragedy befalls the West family, which uncovers a mystery that will take our favorite
red-headed hero beyond time and space! Mister Terrific joins Wally along with a few
surprise guests to help him on a mission to save the Flash Family!

THE FLASH #799
Written by JEREMY ADAMS
Art by FERNANDO PASARIN and OCLAIR ALBERT
Cover by TAURIN CLARKE
Variant cover by MIKE PERKINS and MIKE SPICER
Variant cover by ETHAN YOUNG
1:25 variant cover by EDWIN GALMON
1:50 foil variant cover by TAURIN CLARKE
$3.99 US | 32 pages | $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/16/23
Uncovering the truth about what happened to their third child, Wally and team
must infiltrate the dangerous compound known as the Nest in hopes of saving
their newborn, while battling the formidable Granny Goodness!

JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #6
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by MIKEL JANÍN
Variant cover by YANICK PAQUETTE
1:25 variant cover by EDWIN GALMON
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/23/23
The Huntress and the JSA collide with Stargirl and the lost children! As this new
team tries to find its footing, how will they handle coming face-to-face with a
group of sidekicks they didn’t realize existed?! And what does this mean for Jay
Garrick as he meets his daughter Judy for the first time?! Be sure to pick up this
tie-in to The Dawn of DC!

TITANS #1
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art and cover by NICOLA SCOTT
Variant cover by JIM LEE
Variant cover by JEN BARTEL
1:25 variant cover by DAN MORA
1:50 variant cover by SIMONE DI MEO
Blank variant cover
1:100 foil variant cover by NICOLA SCOTT
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/16/23
The Dark Crisis is over, and the Justice League is no more. Now, a new team
must rise and protect the Earth…Titans, go!
The Teen Titans are ready to grow up. Each member joined as a much younger
hero, certain that one day they’d be invited to join the Justice League. But
the time has come for them not to join the League…but to replace it! Are the
no-longer-teen heroes ready for the big leagues? Danger lurks around every
corner as heroes and villains alike challenge the new team before they’ve
even begun. Will the DCU ever be the same? Find out in this landmark first
issue brought you by the all-star creative team of Tom Taylor (Nightwing,
DCeased) and Nicola Scott (Wonder Woman Historia, Earth 2)!

NIGHTWING #104
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art by TRAVIS MOORE
Cover by BRUNO REDONDO
Backup written by C.S. PACAT
Backup art by EDUARDO PANSICA
Variant cover by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN
Variant cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL
1:25 variant cover by VASCO GEORGIEV
1:50 foil variant cover by AMANCAY NAHUELPAN
$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/16/23
Nightwing and the Titans realize the only way to save Olivia is to…go to hell!
Seeing how ineffective his punching was when he last confronted Neron’s demons,
Nightwing is temporarily powered up by magic in order to make it through the
depths of hell alive…literally.
Then, in the backup: Nightwing and Jon Kent find an important clue as to who’s
behind the circus murders, and that person may be connected to Dick Grayson…

HARLEY QUINN #30
Written by TINI HOWARD
Art and cover by SWEENEY BOO
Backup by NICOLE MAINES and MINDY LEE
Variant cover by JENNY FRISON
1:25 variant cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA
1:50 variant cover by NIMIT MALAVIA
$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/23/23
Here I am in the midst of a veritable midlife extradimensional existential crisis
of epic proportions, and if that’s not bad enough…I got a giant, bloodthirsty,
killer anthropo-whatsit rabbit man with a big ol’ carrot-shaped axe to grind
after me. Good thing I got my hyena spiritual advisors, Bud and Lou, to guide me
on this fiendish foray into a frenzy of ferocious furballs. Plus: the introduction of
my very own cosmic workout gear that is in no way an infringement on the Flash’s
intellectual property.
Also, in this month’s In-Continuity Dreams of Harley Quinn, we’ve cooked up a
real doozy for ya! It’s got swords, armor, fair maidens, and more side quests than
you can shake your tuchus at!

MULTIVERSITY: HARLEY SCREWS UP THE DCU #3
Art by LOGAN FAERBER
Cover by AMANDA CONNER
Variant cover by TYLER KIRKHAM
1:25 variant cover by AMANDA CONNER
$4.99 US | 32 pages | 3 of 6 | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/9/23
Harley Quinn…and that OTHER Harley Quinn, well, they got a problem. Somehow, someway,
one of these Harley Quinns rode off in baby Kal-El’s lil’ rocket ship before he could leave
Krypton way back whenever that was. She also, just MAYBE, distracted Barry Allen before
that lightning bolt could hit, and don’t get me started about all the other heroes. So now the
whoooole DC Universe is all screwed up and these two HQs gotta figure out a way to put baby
Supes back in the rocket before Krypton goes boom, Barry back in front of that lightning bolt,
and stop that other Harley before…well, you get the picture. It’s going to be bananas.

THE FLASH VOL. 18: THE SEARCH FOR BARRY ALLEN
Written by JEREMY ADAMS
Art by FERNANDO PASARIN and MATT RYAN, AMANCAY NAHUELPAN
Cover by TAURIN CLARKE
$24.99 US | 248 pages | Softcover | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | ISBN: 978-1-77952-017-3
ON SALE 6/27/23
The next collection of Jeremy Adams’s acclaimed Flash run is here! In this volume, Wally West
clashes with Mirror Master at the Flash Museum, investigates mysterious activity at Iron
Heights Prison, and joins the Flash Family in a quest across the Multiverse to rescue Barry Allen
from Pariah’s clutches in a story that directly ties into Dark Crisis On Infinite Earths! Also, Wally
competes for an intergalactic wrestling tag-team championship with a rowdy alien visitor to
Central City. Collects The Flash #780-789.

CRISIS ON MULTIPLE EARTHS BOOK 3: COUNTDOWN TO CRISIS
Written by GERRY CONWAY, GEORGE PÉREZ, MARV WOLFMAN, and others
Art by DICK DILLIN, GEORGE PÉREZ, RICH BUCKLER, DON HECK, and others
Cover by KEVIN NOWLAN
$39.99 US | 472 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-77952-176-7
ON SALE 6/27/23
The Justice League of America and their predecessors, the Justice Society of America,
return for another collection of Bronze Age team-up stories that will set the stage
for the greatest Crisis event to strike the DC Universe! This final softcover edition of
the Crisis on Multiple Earths series collects Justice League of America #171-172,
#183-185, #195-197, #207-209, #219-220, #231-232; All-Star Squadron #14-15; and
DC Comics Presents Annual #1.

DC: MECH
Written by KENNY PORTER
Art and cover by BALDEMAR RIVAS
$24.99 US | 160 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-77951-858-3
ON SALE 7/11/23
JUSTICE GETS AN UPGRADE! The age of the superhero ended after World War II, when
an invasion from Darkseid and his Parademons ushered in the age of the mech.
The world has stockpiled colossal battle suits piloted by elite warriors waiting for
another invasion, and it’s finally here. The Earth’s greatest mech pilots—Batman, The
Flash, the Green Lanterns, Wonder Woman, and the last son of a dying world named
Kal-El—must suit up and join forces. Collecting DC: Mech #1-6.

Flash #792 Preview

DC has posted several preview pages for next week’s issue of The Flash, and you can see them at Adventures In Poor Taste. The preview features the Flash Family strategizing to defeat the alien invasion, while Wallace decides to follow Bart’s plan to keep him out of trouble. Check it out at the link!

 

THE FLASH #792
Written by JEREMY ADAMS
Pencils and inks by ROGER CRUZ and WELLINGTON DIAS
Cover by TAURIN CLARKE
Variant cover by DANIEL BAYLISS
Variant cover by SERG ACUÑA
1:25 variant cover by SCOTT KOLINS
1:50 foil variant cover by TAURIN CLARKE
Black History Month variant cover by MATEUS MANHANINI
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 2/7/23
“The One-Minute War” part three! The Flash Family is in dire straits as the Fraction begin their takeover. Looking for a way to push them back, Impulse has an idea…the kind of idea that usually gets people in trouble. It’s up to Kid Flash to keep him company on a daring mission that could help turn the tide against this extraterrestrial threat!

Flash: One-Minute War Special Preview

DC has posted a handful of preview pages for next week’s The Flash: One-Minute War Special #1, and you can see it at Adventures In Poor Taste. The preview features the backstory of the alien species which has invaded the Earth, seen particularly from the perspective of the admiral leading the mission. Plus, there’s the return of Avery Ho after her adventures in the Omniverse. Check it out at the link!

 

THE FLASH: ONE-MINUTE WAR SPECIAL #1
Written by JEREMY ADAMS
Art by VARIOUS
Cover by SERG ACUÑA
1:25 foil variant cover by SERG ACUÑA
$5.99 US | 48 pages | Variant $6.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 1/31/23
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!

Justice Society Of America #2 Preview

DC has posted several preview pages from Justice Society of America #2, and you can see them at Adventures In Poor Taste. The preview features Helena Wayne meeting the JSA in 1940, having travelled a century into the past to find Doctor Fate. Check it out at the link!

 

JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #2
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by MIKEL JANÍN
Variant cover by YANICK PAQUETTE
1:25 variant cover by TOM RANEY
1:50 foil variant cover by MIKEL JANÍN
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 2 of 12 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 12/27/22
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?

DC’s April 2023 Solicitations

DC has posted their full complement of solicitations for April 2023, and here are all the ones relating to the Flash. That month sees the end of “The One-Minute War” in the Flash solo book, as well as a light-hearted story involving Wallace and the twins. Plus, Wally keeps busy with the new Titans status quo in the Nightwing title.

You can see the solicitations in full at Newsarama.

THE FLASH #796
Written by JEREMY ADAMS
Pencils by ROGER CRUZ and FERNANDO PASARIN
Inks by WELLINGTON DIAS
Cover by TAURIN CLARKE
Variant cover by DANIELE DI NICUOLO
Variant cover by YASMIN FLORES MONTANEZ
1:25 variant cover by LEE GARBETT
1:50 foil variant cover by TAURIN CLARKE
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 4/4/23
It’s the final moments of the One-Minute War! Cornered by the evil Admiral Vel, the Flash family is on the edge of defeat, but some surprising allies give the speedsters one last chance to change the outcome of the war once and for all!

THE FLASH #797
Written by JEREMY ADAMS
Art by SERG ACUNA
Cover by TAURIN CLARKE
Variant cover by DANIELE DI NICUOLO
Variant cover by YASMIN FLORES MONTANEZ
1:25 variant cover by SERG ACUNA
1:50 foil variant cover by TAURIN CLARKE
Superman variant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 4/18/23
It’s a super-speed misadventure in babysitting as Kid Flash watches Jai and Irey, the Flash’s children! When a sleepover goes awry, Ace has to bring back the twins, Maxine, and a few new friends from across time and space!

JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #5
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by MIKEL JANIN
Variant cover by YANICK PAQUETTE
1:25 variant cover by EDWIN GALMON
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 5 of 12 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 4/25/23
Huntress’s journey through time comes to a head as the person chasing her through the timeline has finally caught up to her. Is the end of the line for Helena Wayne?

NIGHTWING #103
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art by TRAVIS MOORE
Cover by BRUNO REDONDO
Backup written by C.S. PACAT
Backup art by EDUARDO PANSICA
Variant cover by TRAVIS MOORE
Variant cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL
1:25 variant cover by VASCO GEORGIEV
1:50 foil variant cover by TRAVIS MOORE
Superman variant cover by NICOLA SCOTT
$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 4/18/22
Who is the Grinning Man, who’s always grinning no matter what he’s doing, even when he’s murdering people, and what kind of deal did he make with Neron? Nightwing and the Titans better figure that out soon before they lose one of their team members…
Then, in the backup, Nightwing continues his lessons mentoring Jon Kent, a.k.a. Superman, and this time it’s about using your detective skills instead of your fists.

STARGIRL: THE LOST CHILDREN #6
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by TODD NAUCK
Variant cover by MARGUERITE SAUVAGE
1:25 variant cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 6 of 6 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 4/18/23
The battle for the fate of the lost children is here! Stargirl faces off against the Childminder on Orphan Island in the hopes of saving these forgotten sidekicks from her monstrous clutches. But if she succeeds, what does this mean the DC Universe timeline?

MULTIVERSITY: HARLEY SCREWS UP THE DCU #2
Written by FRANK TIERI
Art by LOGAN FAERBER
Cover by AMANDA CONNER
Variant cover by VASCO GEORGIEV
1:25 variant cover by JOHN McCREA
$4.99 US | 32 pages | 2 of 6 | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 4/11/23
Harley’s come face-to-face with the most unexpected ally—herself! But just who is this strange Quinn copy, and what the heck is she doing on this strange alternate Earth devoid of heroes and overrun by Starro’d versions of all of Harley’s best friends? (Here’s a hint: it has something to do with Harley screwing up the DCU.)

DARK CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS
Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
Art by DANIEL SAMPERE and others
Cover by DANIEL SAMPERE and ALEJANDRO SANCHEZ
$39.99 US | 304 pages | Hardcover | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | ISBN: 978-1-77951-853-8
ON SALE 6/20/23
Crisis on Infinite Earths. Infinite Crisis. Final Crisis. And now…Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths! The epic event years in the making is finally here.
Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the Justice League are dead. The remaining heroes are left to protect the world from an onslaught of violent attacks by DC’s greatest villains! Can the legacy heroes step out of the shadows of the classic heroes to form a new Justice League? And will that be enough to stop a darkness greater than anything they’ve ever faced from destroying everything? Don’t miss out on the blockbuster event of the year, now collected in a hardcover edition! Collects Justice League #75 and Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #0-7.

DARK CRISIS: YOUNG JUSTICE
Written by MEGHAN FITZMARTIN
Art by LAURA BRAGA
Cover by MAX DUNBAR
$24.99 US | 152 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-77951-856-9
ON SALE 6/13/23
Crises have always had devastating impacts on the generation of heroes that makes up Young Justice, and the Dark Crisis will hit them even harder. Tim Drake, Impulse, and Superboy go missing during the Justice League’s funeral. The only person concerned enough to find them? Cassie Sandsmark, a.k.a. Wonder Girl. But…the three boys of Young Justice aren’t on this Earth anymore…They’re on the world of their dreams, one they may never want to leave!
Collecting the bestselling event tie-in Dark Crisis: Young Justice #1-6 by the acclaimed creative team of Meghan Fitzmartin (Batman: Urban Legends, Tim Drake: Robin) and Laura Braga (Harley Quinn).

DC PRIDE: THE NEW GENERATION
Written by KEVIN CONROY, ALYSSA WONG, TRAVIS G. MOORE, DEVIN GRAYSON, and others
Art by NICK ROBLES, BRITTNEY WILLIAMS, EVAN CAGLE, ZOE THOROGOOD, and others
Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ
$19.99 US | 192 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-77951-848-4
ON SALE 5/23/23
DC celebrates Pride Month with more stories, more characters, and more pride than ever before! This gorgeous hardcover collects for the very first time: -Thirteen thrilling tales spotlighting LGBTQIA+ fan-favorites new and old including Superman (Jon Kent), Nubia, Kid Quick, Connor Hawke, Aquaman (Jackson Hyde), Green Lantern (Jo Mullein), Alysia Yeoh, the Ray, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and Batwoman
-“Finding Batman,” an autobiographical comic written by the late Kevin Conroy and drawn by J. Bone that details how Kevin’s personal experiences from childhood to Hollywood ultimately informed his universally beloved performance as the iconic voice of Batman
-All five parts of Tim Drake’s coming-out story across Batman: Urban Legends #4-6, #10, and DC Pride: Tim Drake Special #1
-An introduction by activist, actress, and real-life superhero Nicole Maines
-Gorgeous art from across the complete DC Pride 2022 celebration!

TEEN TITANS ACADEMY VOL. 2: EXIT WOUNDS
Written by TIM SHERIDAN
Art by RAFA SANDOVAL, JORDI TARRAGONA, TOM DERENICK, and MIKE NORTON
Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL and ALEJANDRO SANCHEZ
$19.99 US | 240 pages | Softcover | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | ISBN: 978-1-77952-014-2
ON SALE 6/13/23
WHO IS RED X?
Titans Academy is where the classic Teen Titans teach the next generation of super-powered teens how to use their powers safely and responsibly…assuming the students (and their teachers) can survive the training! From the start, the academy has run in the shadow of a cunning enemy—the mysterious Red X. Can multiple generations of heroes discover their hidden enemy before Red X’s deadly endgame is unleashed? Collecting Teen Titans Academy #6-15, written by Tim Sheridan with art by Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona, Mike Norton, Tom Derenick, and more!