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Detective Comics #1109

After stopping for some flashbacks with the young hero Prion training with BatmanBlack Canary, and Green Arrow, Detective Comics #1109 picks up the thread from the last issue’s cliffhanger ending with Green Arrow saving himself after being thrown off a skyscraper by a deceptively skilled girl (who apparently is also Prion and works for Prion?). Oliver’s actions to save himself are narrated by Batman who, after managing to pull him to safely, the archer finds waiting for him and willing to help “if necessary.”

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Hellboy in Love: Black Eyes

The Hellboy in Love: Black Eyes one-shot takes Hellboy to Coventry in 1979 to introduce Anastasia Bransfield to a pair of old friends in retired B.P.R.D. agents Archie and Margaret. While there, the young lovers will work through a tiff (grown more out of how others object to their relationship than any problems the pair have with each other) and help the older couple with a local ghost problem involving an apparition of a young girl strolling through the city streets at night crying out for its mother.

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Red Sonja: She-Devil with a Sword #1

After showcasing class warfare taken to murderous extremes leading to the beheading of the king by revolutionary fanatics calling themselves Rising Son, Red Sonja: She-Devil with a Sword #1 takes Red Sonja back to Koth where the banished Prince Eaymon brings word of warning saying the cult plan to use the descendant of an ancient wizard to unleash the demon he banished years ago unleashing more havoc on the kingdom.

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Thundarr the Barbarian #3

Sent back into the past, Thundarr and his friends battle the the Council of Wizards including Mindok, Lord Argoth, and Gemini who are using magic to steal power from the Great Cataclysm of 1994 that rocked the world forever changing the shape of Earth. The battle takes place in some kind of nether-region where the wizards attempt to draw power from the destruction to grow more powerful and wipe out the human menace altogether.

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Detective Comics #1108

Continuing the story begun in the previous issue, Detective Comics #1108 offers a team-up with Batman, Black Canary, and Green Arrow all working a case that ties back years prior featuring a now deceased young hero known as Prion as a conspiracy tying back to a secretive family. The comic offers both a current look at our heroes and flashbacks (which include Batman in the best version of his costume) as the story continues to take shape.

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