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August 7th
SUPERMAN #185
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Brent Anderson; cover by Pascual Ferry

In stores August 7. A one-shot tale by the guest creative team of Geoff Johns (JSA, THE FLASH) and Brent Anderson (GREEN LANTERN: LEGACY, KURT BUSIEK’S ASTRO CITY). Superman, dazed and confused, lands in the middle of a little league baseball game in Ohio. Who — or what — guided him there, and can the Man of Steel get his bearings in time to save the day?
32 pages, $2.25

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SUPERMAN: OUR WORLDS AT WAR Volume One TP
Written by Jeph Loeb, Joe Casey, Mark Schultz, Joe Kelly, and Peter David; art by Ed McGuinness, Mike Wieringo, Doug Mahnke, Kano, Ron Garney, Leonard Kirk, and various; cover by McGuinness and Cam Smith

In stores August 7. The epic crossover event of last summer is collected in two volumes! Volume One finds Imperiex in its first strike, as Superman and the mightiest heroes of the DC Universe are overwhelmed, and the planet is ravaged with fire and destruction. With the fate of the world at stake, the Man of Steel is left no choice but to forge uncertain alliances with President Luthor, Darkseid, Mongul, and other dubious allies. Reprints SUPERMAN #171-172, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #593-594, SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #115-116, ACTION COMICS #780-781, SUPERGIRL #59, and JLA: OUR WORLDS AT WAR #1. For more information, see the feature article.
264 pages, Trade Paperback, $19.95

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SUPERMAN: OUR WORLDS AT WAR Volume Two TP
Written by Jeph Loeb, Joe Kelly, Phil Jimenez, Joe Casey, Mark Schultz, Peter David, and Todd Dezago; art by Jimenez, Ed McGuinness, Todd Nauck, Mike Wieringo, Carlo Barbieri, Pascual Ferry, Doug Mahnke, Kano, Mark Buckingham, Bill Sienkiewicz, Yvel Guichet, Duncan Rouleau, and various; cover by Wieringo and Jaime Mendoza

In stores August 21. Volume Two shows the war going badly for Superman and his allies. Already the casualties are mounting, with some of DC’s greatest heroes having fallen or gone missing in battle. As the heroes of the world attempt to turn the tide to their favor, Brainiac 13 secretly enters the war seeking to harness the power of Imperiex to use for his own ends. Reprints SUPERMAN #173, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #595, SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #117, ACTION COMICS #782, WONDER WOMAN #172-173, YOUNG JUSTICE #36, IMPULSE #77, SUPERBOY #91, and WORLD’S FINEST: OUR WORLDS AT WAR #1. For more information, see the feature article.
264 pages, Trade Paperback, $19.95

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August 14th
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #607
Written by Jay Faerber; art by Brandon Badeaux and Mark Morales; cover by Carlos Pacheco and Jesús Meriño

In stores August 14. Guest-written by Jay Faerber (Noble Causes) and guest-starring Titans member Argent! Superman fights the never-ending battle against prejudice, joined by Argent. They both discover that hate has no color barrier.
32 pages, $2.25

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August 21st
SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #129
Written by Chuck Austen; art by Pascal Alixe; cover by Dave Johnson

In stores August 21. A touching story from guest-writer Chuck Austen (Uncanny X-Men, War Machine). During an encounter with Bloodsport, Superman runs into an officer on the Metropolis police force and learns what really makes a man of one of the World’s Finest.
32 pages, $2.25

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SUPERGIRL #73
Written by Peter David; art and cover by Leonard Kirk and Robin Riggs

In stores August 21. Deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest lies the original Garden of Eden, the sacred place that Supergirl is convinced holds the earth angel of fire. Unfortunately, thanks to a long-simmering jealousy of Mary Marvel that prompts her to ignore her traveling companion’s warnings of a possible trap, Supergirl may wind up destroying the missing earth angel she’s been trying to save!
32 pages, $2.50

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August 28th
ACTION COMICS #794
Written by Chuck Kim; art by Kano; cover by John Paul Leon

In stores August 28. Guest-writer Chuck Kim pens a tale where the Quintescence from KINGDOM COME takes a trip to Smallville to observe a young Clark Kent. But they’re interrupted when government operatives try to bring him in after discovering his Kryptonian origins. Will Clark be able to pass the true test of what makes a Superman?
32 pages, $2.25

 
Relist
ACTION COMICS #252 (MILLENNIUM EDITION) — relist
Written by Otto Binder and Robert Bernstein; art by Al Plastino and Howard Sherman; cover by Curt Swan and Stan Kaye

In stores August 7. Reoffered to coincide with the release of the SUPERGIRL AND SUPERBOY DELUXE ACTION FIGURE SET, this special Millennium Edition reprints the first appearance of Supergirl Kara Zor-El. The Girl of Steel joins the Superman Family in “The Supergirl From Krypton!” Note: Quantities are limited. Orders may be allocated.
32 pages, $2.50

 
SUPERBOY #1 (MILLENNIUM EDITION) — relist
Written by Henry Boltinoff, Edmond Hamilton and various; art by Boltinoff, John Sikela, Ed Dobrotka, and various; cover by Wayne Boring and Stan Kaye

In stores August 7. Also reoffered to coincide with the release of the SUPERGIRL AND SUPERBOY DELUXE ACTION FIGURE SET, this Millennium Edition reprints the debut of Superboy’s solo title. Note: Quantities are limited. Orders may be allocated.
48 pages, $2.95

 
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