New Releases by Brian Buccellato

As action-packed as the video game phenomenon that inspired it, this graphic novel collects the entirety of the third year of the now-legendary INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US saga that sees Superman and Batman rallying forces against each other! There was a great and terrible war between heroes. On one side, Superman and his Justice League with their allies in the Sinestro Corps, who sought to bring peace through absolute order. On the other side, Batman’s army and the Green Lantern Corps. It ended with Superman, wielding a fear-powered yellow ring, murdering Black Canary while the world looked on. But Batman lived to fight another day...and Batman always has a backup plan. Only one force in the world can hurt a Kryptonian wielding a Sinestro Corps ring—magic. Now, with John Constantine seeking his own revenge against Superman, the sorcerer con man is helping Batman add the greatest magicians in the universe to his growing army. With the most powerful magic users in the universe on their side, Superman shouldn’t stand a chance. And yet...something mysterious is protecting the Justice League. Something that wants to protect Superman’s vision of a world under his control...and something deadly enough to kill some of the most powerful beings in the universe! Written by Tom Taylor and Brian Buccellato, this graphic novel collects the third year of the best-selling series in its entirety for the first time. Collects INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR THREE #1-12 and INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR THREE ANNUAL #1.

Writers Christopher Sebela (SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED) and Brian Buccellato (DETECTIVE COMICS) and artists Pop Mhan (HE-MAN: THE ETERNITY WAR), Tom Derenick (INFINITE CRISIS: FIGHT FOR THE MULTIVERSE) and Daniel Sampere (GREEN ARROW) delve deep inside the twisted mind of Harley Quinn for her unique take on the events of Injustice: Gods Among Us, straight from ground zero! Following the release of the most-anticipated fighting game sequel, Injustice 2, this is the story behind the original hit game Injustice: Gods Among Us…but this time, told like never before! For her entire career as a criminal, Harley Quinn lived in the shadow of her beloved Joker. But when one joke went too far and drove Superman to kill, Harley found herself on her own for the first time…and teamed up with the very heroes she used to fight! With Superman now a brutal despot, Batman must lead a team of heroes and villains to form the resistance to the Man of Steel…and Harley is on the frontlines, whether Batman wants her there or not! For the first time in her life, Harley has her own identity, her own gang and a new sense of purpose. But will Harley throw it all away when her beloved Mr. J seemingly returns from the dead? Or will she take her place as a true hero in this strange new world? Collects INJUSTICE: GROUND ZERO #1-6.

This series by New York Times bestselling writer BRIAN BUCCELLATO and artist TONI INFANTE can be described as True Detective and Orphan Black gone completely HELTER SKELTER. SONS OF THE DEVIL is a psychological horror story about Travis, an average guy trying to get by, who discovers that he has familial ties to a deadly cult. Told across three decades, SONS OF THE DEVIL is an exploration of cults, family, and the dark side of human nature. In this third, final installment, Travis tries to make sense of the last six months as he mourns the loss of his sister. Also, we take a look into David DalyÍs past as we learn about his upbringing while racing towards a final conflict between David and Travis, with the lives of everyone Travis loves hanging in the balance! Collects SONS OF THE DEVIL #11-14

"THE NINE" Travis must decide how far he is willing to go to save his siblings, Melissa, and his newborn son!

Writer Brian Buccellato and an all-star team of artists bring the epic prequel of the hit video game to its shocking conclusion! The Man of SteelÕs most implacable enemy, the Dark Knight, has teamed up with the warlord of Thanagar to bring Kryptonite-powered destruction to SupermanÕs regime and all of its work. But it will take more than brute force to take down the totalitarian regime of the Man of Tomorrow. As the Caped CrusaderÕs ally Batgirl hacks into CyborgÕs database to broadcast proof of SupermanÕs brutality to the world, a dimensional vortex is breached, proving that a reality in which the worldÕs greatest heroes work together is indeed possible. Meanwhile, lethal adversaries like Lex Luthor, Deathstroke and Raven put their own plans into play. Will SupermanÕs new world order crumble around him? Or will he live to rule another day? Author Brian Buccellato provides all the answers in INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR FIVE VOL. 3! Collects INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR FIVE #9-20 and INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US ANNUAL #1!

"REFLECTION" The beginning of the third story arc. Travis tries to make sense of the last six months as he mourns the loss of his sister. Also, a look into David Daly''s past as we learn about his upbringing.

ENTER THE VILLAINS! In the war between Superman and Batman, all the heroes have chosen sides. For five years, former friends and allies have fought bitterly, with casualties on both sides. Now, at an impasse, both Batman and Superman realize that to gain ground in their battle, theyÕll have to do the unthinkable-recruit their former enemies to attack their former friends. As Batman allies himself with villains like FlashÕs Rogues who share his code against killing, Superman makes a deal with the only man to ever break the Bat. But to draw Batman out of hiding, will Bane cross a line that even SupermanÕs allies canÕt overlook? The world of the hit videogame INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US approaches its final conclusion, from writer Brian Buccellato (DETECTIVE COMICS) and artists including Mike S. Miller (BATMAN: ARKHAM UNHINGED) and Tom Derenick (SECRET SIX).

Danny, a stranger in town, gets the attention of the townsfolk. Also, a new cannibal emerges.

Catch up on three untold tales from the final year of INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US. Harley Quinn goes to The JokerÕs oldest hideout only to find a band of ex-Joker lackeys have taken up residence there. Ares returns from his imprisonment on Apokolips to try and win the favor of SupermanÕs regime, but can anyone trust him? Black LightningÑnot seen since Year OneÑswitches sides and takes a leadership role in SupermanÕs plans to rebuild Metropolis.

THE FASTEST MAN ALIVE! Struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in chemicals, police scientist Barry Allen was transformed into the Fastest Man Alive. Now, he’s Central City’s favorite superhero, using his incredible abilities to fight crime and protect his city’s citizens as the Flash! But saving the world has earned the Flash some powerful enemies: Gorilla Grodd, the impossibly strong and intelligent King of Gorilla City, Captain Cold, Heat Wave, Mirror Master, Glider—along with the rest of the super-villains that make up the Rogues. And then there’s his most dangerous enemy of all…someone whose abilities are equal to the Flash’s, who draws his power from the same source: the mysterious energy field known as the Speed Force. The Scarlet Speedster is in for the race of his life to defeat a nemesis who represents the opposite of everything he holds dear! The acclaimed creative team of Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato reimagined the Fastest Man Alive for a brand new era, and their high-speed adventure has become an instant classic with both critics and fans alike. Now, their legendary run is collected in its entirety for the first time in this omnibus hardcover edition!

The second chapter from New York Times bestselling writer BRIAN BUCCELLATO & JENNIFER YOUNG As the Hansen family reels from tragedy, Cash resorts to drastic measures in search of answers.

Travis and Jennifer commit to unite their long-lost family and begin searching for their siblings who survived the Cult Massacre 25 years ago. When these siblings start disappearing, Travis is forced to reevaluate his alliances and whom he can trust. From New York Times bestselling author BRIAN BUCCELLATO and TONI INFANTE. Collects SONS OF THE DEVIL #6-10.

IT’S DARKEST AT THE DAWN!Vandal Savage can afford to be patient-he’s immortal, thanks to fragments from a comet he came into contact with more than 40,000 years ago...a comet that he has since spent aeons and spilled blood trying to bring back to Earth. A comet that, should he reclaim it, will grant him untold might.Savage’s patience is about to pay off. Through his operatives, he’s taken Superman’s powers-and, indirectly, his secret identity-to siphon the collective strength of the Justice League and generate the ultimate tractor beam. As the beam draws Savage’s long-lost comet all the way back to Earth, unsuspecting souls bearing the immortal’s genetic signature are suddenly infused with maddening might, while their “father’s” already-incredible power exponentially increases.Only a handful of heroes, led by Wonder Woman and a depowered Superman, stand between Savage and his comet, and soon even they won’t be enough-that is, unless Superman taps into a deadly element from his past to deny his immortal adversary a future of eternal power.Acclaimed writers Gene Luen Yang (BOXERS & SAINTS), Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN), Aaron N. Kuder (SUPERBOY) and Peter J. Tomasi (BATMAN & ROBIN), joined by a who’s who of artists including Howard Porter (JUSTICE LEAGUE #3001), Ardian Syaf (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and Doug Mahnke (GREEN LANTERN), bring one of DC’s mightiest-and oldest-villains to the forefront and signal the final days of Krypton’s last son. Collects SUPERMAN ANNUAL #3, ACTION COMICS #48-50, SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN #25-27 and SUPERMAN #48-50.This book includes two never-before-published stories following Wonder Woman after the conclusion of the events of SAVAGE DAWN.

A BRAND NEW SERIES! From New York Times bestselling writer BRIAN BUCCELLATO & JENNIFER YOUNG, CANNIBAL is about the denizens of a small Everglades town desperately trying to hold onto their everyday lives at the dawn of a cannibal pandemic. With no cure in sight, the region has become split over what to do with the victims, though for Cash and Grady Hansen the answer is simple: Kill them. But all of that changes when the virus begins to infect people they love.

THE REIGN OF THE GODS For four years, he has ruled humanity with an iron fist. His enemies have been scattered or slain, though some still fight on. He is Superman, the most powerful being in the world...but not in all worlds. A stunning scheme has unleashed the Gods of Olympus on Earth, and they’ve seized the reins of power from the Man of Steel. But though they have ended his tyranny—for now—the cure may be worse than the disease. Now an unlikely alliance of friends and foes must fight to defeat these beings of indescribable magic and might using every weapon at their disposal. And they must not forget that they’re not the only ones with weapons. Because if the war between gods and heroes doesn’t end soon, the nuclear-armed nations of Earth may all take aim together and end it once and for all… The endlessly surprising saga of superhero dystopia inspired by the hit video game continues! Writer Brian Buccellato and artists Bruno Redondo, Mike S. Miller, Tom Derenick, and Xermanico conclude the Year of the Gods in INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR FOUR VOL. 2, collecting INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR FOUR #8-12 and INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR FOUR ANNUAL #1! PLUS: Original writer Tom Taylor returns for an all-star super-villain jailbreak that leads directly into the hotly anticipated YEAR FIVE!

One of the stars of this yearÕs highly anticipated action blockbuster takes aim at a shocking solo adventure in SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED: DEADSHOT, from writer Brian Buccellato (THE FLASH) and artist Viktor Bogdanovic (BATMAN: ARKHAM KNIGHT) Ña high-octane thriller that will blow you away! SHOOT TO THRILL! Floyd Lawton is the deadliest marksman in the worldÑbut there are targets even the legendary mercenary known as Deadshot hasnÕt been able to hit. As a longtime member of the Suicide Squad, he does the bidding of his ruthless supervisor Amanda Waller, killing whomever she says needs killing before heading back to Belle Reve Penitentiary to reload. And when the Squad saddles him with a new partner, the time to take the safety off has come. Now DeadshotÕs on his most personal mission of all: heÕs going to kill the parents who made him the manÑand the murdererÑhe is today. But FloydÕs far too valuable an asset to let loose, and the Suicide Squad will stop at nothing to put this lone gunman back in their arsenalÑincluding threaten the one person he truly cares about. DeadshotÕs about to learn the hard way that when it comes to weapons, thereÕs always a bigger gunÉ Collects stories from SUICIDE SQUAD MOST WANTED: DEADSHOT 1-6.

THERE''S A NEW BAT IN TOWN Jim Gordon has spent years patrolling the streets of Gotham City as one of its top cops. Now he''s doing it from inside a Batsuit. With Bruce Wayne sidelined-perhaps permanently-the former Commissioner has taken on the mantle of the Bat, with a state-of-the-art suit of robotic armor and the full support of the Gotham City Police Department to back him up. But when you become the Batman, there''s a deadly learning curve-and an army of crazed criminals waiting to take you down. Can Gordon keep up? Or will his enemies and allies alike clip the new Batman''s wings before he even gets off the ground? Find out in BATMAN: DETECTIVE COMICS VOL. 8-thrillingly written by Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato, and Peter J. Tomasi, and stunningly illustrated by Fernando Blanco and Marcio Takara, it''s a bold new chapter in the saga of Gotham''s guardian! Collect''s DETECTIVE COMICS SNEAK PEEK and #41-47!

LIARS AND THIEVES Another death sends Travis on the hunt for answers, but the search takes him to an unexpected place.

"TRUST" Travis begins his search for the family he has never known as darkness surrounds him in chapter two of the second arc.

An underground movement of Joker-worshipping civilians gains momentum, attracting the attention of the Insurgency and Superman.

The second arc begins with Travis looking to reconnect with his biological family while his father, David, continues to assemble the pieces for his devil''s sacrifice.

Explore the world behind the smash-hit video game from the makers of MORTAL KOMBAT in INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR THREE. Both sides of the superhero conflict between Superman and Batman have summoned magical beings of unimaginable power to fight by their sides-but when it appears that neither team can control the forces that they have brought into this war, it may already be too late. The two groups of battle-scarred heroes must forge an alliance to end the carnage theyÕve created. John Constantine, Dr. Fate, the Swamp Thing and others join the fight to control the magical havoc that is being unleashed. Now the war isnÕt just for Earth, but for the very nature of reality itself! New series writer Brian Buccellato (FLASH) is joined by artists Bruno Redondo (HUMAN TARGET) and Mike S. Miller (BATMAN: ARKHAM UNHINGED) to deliver some shocking changes to this twisted take on the DC Universe! Collecting INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR THREE #8-12 and INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US: YEAR THREE ANNUAL #1.

Hawkman arrives on Earth, determined to bring Hawkgirl back to Thanagar. But Hawkgirl and her allies in the Justice League have an entirely different idea about where she belongs.

Batman learns of Bane''s alliance with Superman, Bizarro gets some clothes, and Damian undergoes a test.

Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato-the critically acclaimed creative team behind THE FLASH-are back, with Batman! A plane has crash-landed at Gotham International Airport, but the passengers and crew appear to have been dead for years. Whatever caused their demise is now loose in the terminal-and if Batman can''t figure out who''s behind this biological attack, the body count will climb even higher. Gotham City then braces itself for another biological attack, this time by the Joker himself. Lonnie Machin-the digital savant once known as Monkeyspider-braves the murderous lunacy that has befallen the city to save his mom. Then, travel five years into the future, when Batman must team up with the villainous Riddler in order to prevent the Calendar Man from creating another Zero Year. Collects issues DETECTIVE COMICS #35-40, DETECTIVE COMICS: ENDGAME #1 and DETECTIVE COMICS: FUTURES END #1.

"Based on the video game Injustice: gods among us."

They say that sport is a substitute for war, but the line dividing the two is often hard to make out-especially in the no-holds-barred pages of STRANGE SPORTS STORIES, where the spirit of good, clean competition gets a brutal body check from the darker side of human nature. After all, the urge to be the best-and to crush your opponents along the way-is one of the defining characteristics of life, from the lowliest microbes to the most artificially intelligent of robots. Whether youÕre scoring goals to appease the elder gods or rolling boules with the Devil, everyone wants to be a winner-and you canÕt win if you donÕt play! Collects STRANGE SPORTS STORIES #1-4, featuring work by Paul Pope, Lauren Beukes, Gilbert Hernandez, Amy Chu, Andy MacDonald, Ivan Brandon, Darick Robertson, Monica Gallagher and many more!

Collects the first five issue of the critically-acclaimed ongoing series from New York Times bestselling writer BRIAN BUCCELLATO and artist TONI INFANTE. Also includes a twelve-page origin story of Jennifer that is not available in the monthly comic. Collects SONS OF THE DEVIL #1-5.

A CONVERGENCE tie-in graphic novel, starring heroes from CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS! Once, there were infinite Earths. Then there came a Crisis...a Zero Hour...a Flashpoint. Worlds lived. Worlds died. But some worlds must now fight for their future-in the Convergence! The evil alien intelligence known as Brainiac has stolen 50 domed cities from throughout time and space and sealed them behind impenetrable domes. Now, after a year, the domes will come down-and the heroes and villains of 50 dead worlds must battle to be the last one standing! In this volume: SHAZAM: It''s Shazam vs. steampunk as the Captain Marvel family faces an invasion by the world of Gotham by Gaslight! BOOSTER GOLD: When time-displaced heroes collide! Booster, Rip Hunter and the Time Masters face off against Superboy & the Legion of Super-Heroes with the entire Convergence hanging in the balance! BLUE BEETLE: The heroes of Hub City-Blue Beetle, Captain Atom and the Question-stand watch against an entire army of Legionnaires! CRIME SYNDICATE: The evil equivalents of the world''s most powerful heroes rule their city with an iron fist-until the mind-blowing super-beings of DC One Million arrive to topple their tyranny! PLASTIC MAN AND THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS: In a world where World War II ended in America''s defeat, the few heroes left standing are about to fall before the Nazi regime-until the killer cyborg superheroes of Futures End attack! Superheroes from the Multiverse''s most unique worlds and far-flung eras battle some of its most ruthless villains in CONVERGENCE: INFINITE EARTHS BOOK 2!

The final chapter of the first arc. A traitor revealed.