Comic Book Shelf

Hey there true believers!  Today, with Authority, we celebrate the tenth issue of our Comic Book Shelf edition hitting our newsstand.  Want to know what’s getting released today at the old comic shop but too busy, or lazy (not that there’s anything wrong with that), to bother?  Well no sweat Bat-fans as we’ve got the scoop of what comics and graphic novels are hitting the shelves today.

This week’s releases include The Authority, Batman and the Mad Monk, Ultimate Fantastic Four, The Flash: Fastest Man Alive, Hellblazer, Ghost Rider, Wonder Woman, Blade, Deadman, The Omega Men, Wolverine, and more!

If you’re looking for graphic novels you don’t want to miss Batman: Gotham County Line, Essential Marvel Horror Vol. 1, Birds of Prey: The Battle Within, Fables: 1001 Nights of the Snowfall, Exiles Vol. 13: World Tour Book 2, Superman Returns: The Prequels, and more.

For the full list check inside…

Here’s what’s new and hitting your local comic book store today true believers!

DC Comics:

Batman and the Mad Monk #3 (of 4) – Batman hits Gotham’s underground in an attempt to capture the Mad Monk. [$3.50]

Catwoman #60 – Selina attempts to break Holly out of prison and has to deal with a serial killer loose on the streets of Gotham. [$2.99]

The Flash: Fastest Man Alive #5 – Flash battles an enemy that wants the Speed Force all for himself. [$2.99]

The Omega Men #1 (of 6) – The remaining Omega Men begin a rampage across the DC Universe in the first issue of this new mini-series. [$2.99]

Wonder Woman #3 – The new Wonder Woman comes face to face with her predecessor’s most powerful enemies. [$2.99]

Marvel Comics:

Blade #2 – Blade takes on Dr. Doom! [$2.99]

Ghost Rider #4 – Will Ghost Rider follow Dr. Strange’s advice and turn away from vengeance?  Can he? [$2.99]

Ultimate Fantastic Four #35 – The FF take on Gallowglass and Thanos. [$2.99]

Wolverine #47 – Logan vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. [$2.99]

X-Men: First Class #2 – The X-Men spend Spring Break in Florida only to end up hunting the Everglades for The Lizard. [$2.99]

Vertigo, Wildstorm & Dark Horse Comics:

The Authority #1 – They’re baaaack.  Wildstrom relauches the most dangerous super-group on the planet. [$2.99]

Claw the Unconquered #5 – The dark prophecy takes an evil turn. [$2.99]

Deadman #3 – Deadman leans a secret kept by his late father which may hold the key to his interdimensional shifting. [$2.99]

Hellblazer #225 – Constantine reunites with old friends in his attempt to save Glasgow. [$2.99]

Rex Mundi #2 – Julien and Genevieve try to outrun the Holy Inquisition on their escape from Paris. [$2.99]

Graphic Novels:

Batman: Gotham County Line – Trade paperback collection reprinting the three-issue mini-series as Batman uncovers murders in the Gotham suburbs. [$17.99]

Birds of Prey: The Battle Within – Trade paperback collection reprinting Birds of Prey issues #76-85 as the Gotham gals take a trip to Metropolis and beyond. [$17.99]

Essential Marvel Horror Vol. 1 – Just in time for Halloween comes this trade paperback collection of horror and the dark magic side of the Marvel Universe. [$16.99]

Exiles Vol. 13: World Tour Book 2 – Trade paperback collection of Exiles issues #75-83 as the group searches for another teammate, takes a trip to the Squadron Supreme universe, and more. [$21.99]

Fables: 1001 Nights of the Snowfall – Hardcover prequel taking place long before the Fables tales ever began. [$19.99]

Marvel Adventures Spider-Man Vol. 1 – Deluxe hardcover collection of Marvel Adventures Spider-Man issues #1-8. [$19.99]

The New Teen Titans Archives Vol. 3 – New hardcover Archive edition reprinting The New Teen Titans issues #17-20 and Tales of The New Teen Titans issues #1-4. [$49.99]

Sensational Spider-Man: Feral Premiere – Spidey takes on the Black Cat, the Lizard, and Man-Wolf in this Premiere hardcover edition collecting Sensational Spider-Man issues #23-27. [$19.99]

Superman Returns: The Prequels – Long overdue trade paperback collection that fills in the years before Superman Returns. [$12.99]