New Releases by Marc Andreyko

With the help of a guest who cuts to the chase, Manhunter learns far more about the legacy of her name than itÕs safe to know.

Collects Dr. Strange: What Is It That Disturbs You, Stephen? #1; Dr. Strange Annual #1; Marvel Premiere #7; Doctor Strange (1974) #34 and material from Doctor Strange (1974) #46; Marvel Fanfare (1982) #5, 6, 8; Chamber of Chills #1-2; Journey Into Mystery (1972) #4.ÿ Magical tales from a spellbinding artist! P. Craig Russell brings his distinctive style to Doctor Strange in an Eisner Award-winning tale decades in the making. Itu0092s a psychedelic story of sorcerous seduction that will take you from the arcane shadows of the Sanctum Sanctorum to the dizzying spires of the mystical city of Ditkopolis! The Master of the Mystic Arts puts Clea to the test, faces a challenge to his title as Sorcerer Supreme and battles a hoary host of foes. Plus: Russell turns his attention to (Scarlet) witchcraft and other chilling mysteries!

Manhunter goes up against the mind-bending powers of Phobia-and someone begins stalking Manhunters from the past!

GOTHAM’S DEADLIEST BEAUTY Poison Ivy was once Dr. Pamela Lillian Isley, a young woman with a unique fascination with botany and toxicology. But then she was seduced and later experimented on by her mentor, Professor Jason Woodrue, also known as the super-villain Floronic Man. Now a constant thorn in Batman’s side, Poison Ivy uses the toxins in her bloodstream to make her touch fatal to whomever she chooses, giving her the ability to create pheromones that make men her slaves while she stops at nothing to ensure plant life will retake Earth. BATMAN ARKHAM: POISON IVY collects some of the villain''s greatest stories by some of the industry''s greatest creators, including Robert Kanigher (THE FLASH), Gerry Conway (JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA), Neil Gaiman (THE SANDMAN), Guillem March (CATWOMAN), P. Craig Russell (WONDER WOMAN), Mark Buckingham (FABLES) and many more! Collects BATMAN #181, #339, BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #42-43, BATMAN: POISON IVY #1, BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT ANNUAL #3, BATMAN VILLAIN SECRET FILES #1, DETECTIVE COMICS #23.1, GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #8, JOKER’S ASYLUM: POISON IVY #1, SECRET ORIGINS #36, THE BATMAN CHRONICLES #10, WHO''S WHO: THE DEFINITIVE DIRECTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE #18, WHO’S WHO IN THE DC UNIVERSE #5 and WORLD’S FINEST COMICS #251-252.

Kate Spencer''s new superhero identity turns her entire life upside down, as a super-powered accident endangers her custody rights and threatens to blow her cover as Manhunter. Worst of all, the psychotic Shadow Thief has a thing or two to teach her about street fighting...

After narrowly escaping Wonder Woman (and the law) once before, Gault (actually his disembodied brain!) plots his revengeƒand seeks a new body to house his evil!

Set in the world of the 1977 TV series, WONDER WOMAN ’77 VOLUME 1 makes all that was retro new again, from writer Marc Andreyko (BATWOMAN), artists Drew Johnson (WONDER WOMAN), Matt Haley (BIRDS OF PREY), Cat Staggs (SMALLVILLE) and more! Amazonian Princess and Federal Agent Diana Prince-and her alter ego, the superheroine Wonder Woman-is always ready to leap into action, no matter the era. She’ll have to do battle with disco-loving Soviet spies at the swinging Studio 52, fight for her own identity after being targeted by the obsessive Doctor Psycho, and save a politician who finds himself in the literal hot seat thanks to a brand new villain, not to mention tangle with an enraged Solomon Grundy and her classic nemesis, Cheetah. To save the day, Diana will need all of her formidable powers, and the help of her partner, Agent Steve Trevor! Collects WONDER WOMAN ’77 #1-2.

Claymates part 1 of 2! When Clayface finds himself crumbling and drying up, he seeks a cure by any means necessary. Cheetah gives him a tip on a new source of magical clay-the home of her main rival: Wonder Woman!

From the pages of Bill Willingham''s Legenderry: A Steampunk Adventure... it''s Red Sonja, the crimson-tressed rogue and ruffian, facing off against science run amok in a tale by writer Marc Andreyko and artist Aneke. Against a Neo-Victorian backdrop of clockworks and Tesla coils, fantasy''s most fearless heroine sets sail through a whole new world of adventure and intrigue! After a year on the run under the assumed identity of Magna Spadarossa, Red Sonja returns to fiery form as an ale-swilling, rapier-swinging ship captain... but it''s only a matter of time until she''s called to action, drawn into a madman''s plot to conquer the world! Befriending Elizabeth, the undead bride of Victor Frankenstein, Sonja discovers that the evil scientist has been kidnapping inventors and professors to steal their secrets and raise an unstoppable monster army. Will the She-Devil with a Sword unravel the plot in time, or will she fall victim to the mad doctor and his ally, the dreaded Captain Nemo?

A CONVERGENCE tie-in graphic novel! 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 doomed cities from places 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: BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS: The Dark Knight and his army of allies face the rage of the One Man Army Corps, OMAC! THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN: The Man of Steel and his mighty cousin Supergirl combat the criminals of the Phantom Zone and the sentient apes from the world of Kamandi, the Last Boy on Earth! SUPERBOY AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES: Stranded in the future, young Kal-El and his high-flying friends must save Metropolis from the invasion of the Atomic Knights! GREEN LANTERN CORPS: Hal Jordan, John Stewart and Guy Gardner must overcome their differences to defeat the mad gods of the Great Disaster! HAWKMAN: Katar Hol and Hawkwoman soar into battle against some of Kamandi’s deadliest foes! The CRISIS era’s most memorable characters wage war against the classic creations of Jack Kirby, the King of Comics himself, in CONVERGENCE: CRISIS BOOK ONE!

Meet The Unknowns… Clayface: a desperate man driven to madness and monstrosity by a magical artifact that transformed him into a shapeshifting killer. Ragman: a guardian of Gotham City whose supernatural suit is woven from a thousand lost souls. Etrigan the Demon: a prince of Hell bonded to a human host a millennium ago, desperate to free himself ever since. And Batwoman: a crimefighter whose alter ego, Kate Kane, may have just lost the love of her life, only to find passion in the arms of a creature of the night. Heroes, villains, something in between-to each of them, the others are a complete unknown.But an ancient evil has returned from beyond the grave: Morgan Le Fey, the mad witch who destroyed King Arthur’s Camelot and would do the same to all civilization.It’s an evil this fearsome foursome can only stop together-if they don’t tear each other apart first… Writer Marc Andreyko and artists Georges Jeanty and Juan José Ryp present BATWOMAN: THE UNKNOWNS (collects issues #35-40, BATWOMAN ANNUAL #2, and BATWOMAN: FUTURES END #1) - a tale of magic and mayhem that will take Batwoman from the gutters of Gotham to the coldness of space to the depths of her own heart!

As Mulan prepares for her destiny as the avatar of an ancient cosmic messiah, an unforeseen betrayal starts a war among the gods that could put the entire universe at risk!

Chastity, the classic Chaos! Comics character, returns... reimagined and ready for blood! After a career-ending injury shatters her Olympic dreams, seventeen year-old Chastity Marks finds an escape in Alyce Stonecliff''s popular series of vampire novels. Little does she know, however, that the books conceal a secret underworld of blood, agony, and death... one that she will be dragged into, kicking and screaming! Falling victim to the author''s seductive charm, drawing the attention of the enigmatic Council, and discovering a tragedy at her own doorstep, will Chastity survive the coming darkness? And even if she does, will she remain human, become a vampire, or evolve into something new and even more fearsome?

With her ancient ancestral power awakened, Mulan now enters a fierce struggle against the dark forces that wish to oppress her country''s people! But in order to preserve a delicate cosmic balance, the omnipotent immortals may be forced to intercede!

Canu0092t get enough of the Merc with a Mouth? Well, have we got the book for you, collecting Deadpoolu0092s incredibly hard-to-find early appearances, titanic team-ups, anthology antics, and gratuitous guest-shots by the sassinu0092 assassin! From hanging with Marvel superstars Nomad and Silver Sable, to giving a much-needed sales boost to losers like Wolverine and the Avengers, the erstwhile Secret Defender, and Hero For Hire, (sweet Christmas!), sure gets around. Complete your Deadpool collection right here! Collecting Nomad (1992) #4, Secret Defenders #15-17, Wolverine (1988) #88 and #154-155, X-Force (1991) #47 and #56, Heroes for Hire (1997) #10-11; Plus material From Avengers (1963) #366, Silver Sable & the Wild Pack #23 and #30, Wolverine Annual u009295 and u009299, Contest Of Champions #2, Marvel Comics Presents (2007) #10, and Breaking Into Comics the Marvel Way #2.

**SHANGHAI CYBERPUNK!** Though the future boasts endless technological wonders, only a very few can afford access to them. As a new virus rages through the rich and poor, threatening all of humanity, a warrior is awakened to stop the evil puppeteers behind it all! Centuries after her ancestor and namesake fought for China, a new Mulan has been chosen by the ancient Chinese immortals in a final battle for the world! * From visionary writer Marc Andreyko (_Batwoman_, _Manhunter_)! * Stunning artwork by Micah Kaneshiro (_Blackout_, _Broken Pieces_). * Thrilling genre blend of Chinese martial arts and futuristic cyberpunk!

Stand up against bullying! Featuring all-new comics from Marc Andreyko (Batwoman), Sina Grace (Li’l Depressed Boy), Vasilis Pozios, Marguerite Sauvage (Sensation Comics featuring Wonder Woman), Kristopher White (Father Robot), and MANY more! Proceeds benefit organizations including GLAAD, Prism Comics, and Stand For The Silent. Released by Northwest Press, which has been publishing quality LGBT-inclusive comics and graphic novels since 2010.

In this issue, one of the breakout stars of LEGENDERRY gets her own series! After sailing the high seas, Red Sonja returns to the Big City for some R&R, but when she tries to stop a simple kidnapping, she discovers that things ain''t so simple! Red finds herself caught up in an adventure that will take her from the city to the sea to---- well, you''ll find out! And who is that mysterious figure lurking in the shadows? All--- well, some anyway, will be revealed in a story that had to be called "The Body Electric"!

It''s Christmas! And nothing says "Happy Holidays" like ----a vampire Santa Claus? Chastity returns home to New York City, but her most likely lonely holiday is interrupted by the evil machinations of a child-collecting Saint Nick! Can Chas overcome the flood of melancholy memories of family holidays past before "Santa Claws" adds more victims to his horrifying collection? He knows if you''ve been bad...

Finally discovering a few of the secrets of her "unlife", Chastity and an unexpected ally go after the murderous Alyce! But, will Chas get the chance to exact revenge on the woman who destroyed her family or will the Council beat Chastity to the punch? The first story arc comes to a head in "Disco Bloodbath"!

Cinderella returns in an all-new epic! After an assassination attempt on Snow White, Cind is called back into service to unravel an age-old conspiracy that dates back to that fateful midnight ball! Can Cind uncover the plot and prevent a massacre in Fabletown? By critically acclaimed writer Marc Andreyko (MANHUNTER, Torso, The Lost) and legendary artist Shawn McManus (CINDERELLA, SWAMP THING), FAIREST VOL. 4: CINDERELLA - OF MEN AND MICE ties directly into FABLES! New York Times bestselling, award-winning creator Bill Willingham presents a new series starring the female FABLES. Balancing horror, humor and adventure in the FABLES tradition, FAIREST explores the secret histories of Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Snow Queen, Thumbelina, Snow White, Rose Red and others. Collects issues #21-26.

From fan-favorite Mark Andreyko comes the next chapter of DC Universe Presents featuring the New 52 debut of Black Lightning and Blue Devil!The team of two VERY different heroes must work together to solve a mystery that could unlock a new corner ofthe New 52. But danger threatens the uneasy alliance from outside and within as mobster Tobias Whale makes a deal with the demon Nebiros that pits the heroes against the damned souls of Los Angeles. Collects #13-18 of DC Universe Presents.

Batwoman (aka. Kate Kane) faces deadly new challenges in her war against Gotham City''s underworld, and new trials in her personal life.

"This graphic novel features the bad girls of Gotham City! Catwoman, Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn are tired of playing by other people''s rules regardless of which side of the law they''re on. These tough ladies have a new agenda that''s all their own, and they''ll use any means necessary to pursue it. But can they get along and work as a team? And who will get hurt along the way?"--

Amy Winston leads a strange life on the road with her mother. She''s about to learn why it''s all been necessary when she discovers she''s the lost princess of Gemworld — and has powerful enemies hunting her!

Vandal Savage has walked the Earth since the early days of man and has been a criminal just as long. Point to a historic crime or horror and most likely, the immortal Savage was there. Savage''s daughter, Kass Sage, chose a different path and is now known as the FBI''s greatest criminal profiler. When a serial killer appears of Kass'' radar, she must seek her imprisoned father''s help to put an end to the murder spree. Kass'' life is full of tough choices, but when forced to make the ultimate choice between two killers--and her father may be the worse of them! Also included in this collection, the very first solo adventure of Kid Flash as well as five other adventures featuring the Blackhawks'' Mother Machine, Hawk and Dove,Mister Terrific and O.M.A.C. Collects DC UNIVERSE PRESENTS 9-12, 0 and story from TEEN TITANS #11-12.

Amaya travels home to Earth from Gemworld only to find new trouble! What will happen to her powers when she becomes Amy Winston again? And in the new backup story, enter a world of modern magic and terror with Stalker, the man without a soul!

Bruce Wayne may have been missing, but Gotham City’s criminals and crimefighters kept the action alive in his absense! Now that he’s made a long return trip to the land of the living, Batman finally gets a chance to reunite with those characters closest to him. Featuring Batman’s greatest allies and enemies, friends, foes and loved ones, these eight interconnected tales connect Bruce Wayne’s past to Batman’s exciting future! Spotlighting Oracle, Red Robin, Catwoman, Robin, Dick Grayson,Commissioner Gordon, Ra’s al Ghul, the Outsiders, Batgirl and more! Collects Bruce Wayne: The Road Home - Batman and Robin #1, Bruce Wayne: The Road Home - Red Robin #1, Bruce Wayne: The Road Home - Batgirl #1, Bruce Wayne: The Road Home - Outsiders #1, Bruce Wayne: The Road Home - Catwoman #1, Bruce Wayne: The Road Home - Oracle #1, Bruce Wayne: The Road Home - Commissioner Gordon #1, and Bruce Wayne: The Road Home - Ra''s al Ghul #1.

Batman, Robin and Abuse join forces to combat the frightening strength of Victor Zsasz''s army! Meanwhile, in the Manhunter co-feature, the odds are stacked against Kate as she goes up against a new adversary in the courtroom.

It''s Batman, Robin and Abuse struggling against the deadly clutches of Mr. Zsasz. With the lives of kidnapped children at stake, it''s up to Gotham City''s finest heroes to save the day. And in the Manhunter co-feature, Two-Face''s trial comes to a surprising end as a new trial starts!