New Releases by Tony S. Daniel

Teenager Rion Astor gets lost looking for his girlfriend in a magical land called Edenwood, a multidimensional realm where an eons-long war between witches and demons has staged its final battle.ÊRion becomes a legendary demon killer and finds himself thrust into the role of the hero who will ultimately lead a team of demon killers to save humanity from the demon kings. Swords and sorcery meet horror and sci-fi warfare in an epic tale of human spirit and survival thatÕs not to be missed!ÊÊ From New York Times bestselling creator TONY S. DANIEL, writer of Batman, Detective Comics, and Deathstroke. Collects EDENWOOD #1-5

Swords and Sorcery meets horror and sci-fi warfare in this epic tale of human spirit and survival against the greatest odds is not to be missed! Teenager Rion Astor gets lost looking for his girlfriend in a magical land called Edenwood - a multi-dimensional realm where an eons-long war between witches and demons has staged its final battleground. Rion becomes a legendary demon killer and soon finds himself thrust into the role of a hero who will ultimately lead a team of demon killers to save humanity from the demon kings. From New York Times best selling writer and artist, Tony S Daniel, writer of Batman, Detective Comics and Deathstroke. Collects issues #1 - 5

END OF STORY ARC Rion and the surviving cadets from the Demon Killer University are taught valuable life lessons about survival, trust and honor by rogue demon killer, Greyhound. With their plans drawn to enter Edenwood and search for the "Legends," first they must infiltrate the demon-occupied Fortress South and take back Rion''s book of maps. Rion''s foe, Evaniel, is waiting for a fight to the death. But will he have help defeating Rion from an unlikely ally? The stunning conclusion of Edenwood''s first big arc happens here!

Rion finds himself deep inside Edenwood and immediately on the run from the demon military, which consists of armored tank divisions and patrolling beasts with razor-sharp teeth. Rion sees the beauty and the horrors of this magical place before meeting powerful allies who question how he acquired the armor of one of the greatest demon killers in history.

SERIES PREMIERE An eons-long series of multiverse wars between demons and witches has found Earth as its latest and final battleground. The battle pits NECRONEMA, the ever-expanding demonic land that supplanted the Midwest twenty years ago, against EDENWOOD, the witchcraft-controlled land that acts as a barrier against the war zone and the rest of the U.S.ÊÊ RION, a young DEMON HUNTER, is thrust into the role of hero and leader after defeating a magical demon called a GATHER, a transient demon with the power to cross any barrier or dimension.ÊÊÊSummoned by the WITCH WAR COUNCIL, Rion must assemble an elite team of DEMON HUNTERS tasked with annihilating a list of targets within the demon-controlled lands. The men and women he selects happen to be the most famous and revered demon hunters of all time, dating back to the 1700s.

“DARK VAL,” One-Shot In this special one-shot featuring awesome art by FRANCIS MANAPUL (Clear, Justice League), Val reflects on her hard and sometimes merciless past in the wake of the shocking events at the conclusion of “Pedal to the Metal.” But when an unlikely ally reveals a way to find Val’s convoy and take them to Eos, Val must go against her every instinct in order to trust this new partner.

“PEDAL TO THE METAL,” Part Five With nothing less than the fate of the world in the balance, Val and the Sundog Convoy face a terrible sacrifice. The quest for Eos reaches its shade-infested conclusion!

“PEDAL TO THE METAL,” Part Fouru003cbru003e As the Sundog convoy draws nearer to the birthplace of Blacktop Bill, a terrible revelation arises that will redefine the world of NOCTERRA as we know it…

“PEDAL TO THE METAL,” Part Two The deadliest hunters in the world become the hunted as the Ferrymen take matters into their own hands, and Blacktop Bill sees the light as these two treacherous journeys lead on.

“PEDAL TO THE METAL,” Part One Lights, camera, action! SCOTT SNYDER and TONY S. DANIEL’s rip-roaring hit series returns as Val, Emory, Bailey, and the Ferrymen continue their mission to bring back the light. But with all-new shade variants around every corner, darkness will reign like never before. Meanwhile, Blacktop Bill meets some old friends.

Die ersten Ausgaben der US-Serie Detective Comics aus dem neuen DC-Universum demonstrieren die ganze Bandbreite des Autors und Künstlers Tony Daniel. Folgt Batman in den Einsatz gegen den makabren Puppenmacher, erlebt ihn bei der Aufklärung einer Reihe von Morden in Verbindung mit Pinguins Iceberg-Casino, und lernt außerdem Bruce Waynes neue Flamme kennen!

"The Joker has gone missing from Arkham Asylum and even Batman cannot comprehend the grisley evidence the madman leaves behind. It''s the work of a new villain... but who could possibly be dangerous enough to leave the Clown Prince of Crime in pieces? His name is the Dollmaker and now Gotham''s latest psychopath has kidnapped two more potential victims--a young innocent girl and Police Commissioner Jim Gordon. To save them, Batman must offer up something more enticing to the Dollmarker as bait: himself!"--

TAKEN Nobody defeats Deathstroke. Slade Wilson has killed a Titan, held his own against the God of War and gone punch for punch with Superman and lived to tell the tale. But someone has found the one chink in Deathstroke’s armor… Now his daughter, Rose, has gone missing, taken by none other than Harley Quinn. Harley intends to force Slade to make good on an old promise, and her ultimatum is simple: to find his daughter, he’ll have to kill Amanda Waller, head of the Suicide Squad and Harley’s jailor. But how far can anyone trust the unbalanced Harley? When Deathstroke’s intel pits him against everyone from Lex Luthor’s army of Bizarros to Red Hood, it’s clear that there’s more to this puzzle than meets the eye. Deathstroke wants answers, but more importantly, he wants his daughter back. And he’s not about to let anyone stand in his way! Writers James Bonny (THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN) and Tony S. Daniel (DETECTIVE COMICS) and artists Tyler Kirkham (TEEN TITANS) and Paolo Pantalena (RED HOOD/ARSENAL) set Deathstroke on his most important mission yet in DEATHSTROKE VOL. 3: SUICIDE RUN! Collects issues #11-16.

The world’s deadliest assassin faces the fight of his life. If it can be killed, Slade Wilson, a.k.a. Deathstroke the Terminator, assassin for hire, will find a way to kill it. At least, that’s what he tells his employers. But this next contract may be too much for even Deathstroke to handle. Slade’s newest assignment comes from Hephaestus himself, armorer to the gods of Olympus. In order to reach his target Lapetus, the imprisoned god of mortality, Slade will have to travel through the gates of Tartarus on the Amazon homeland of Themyscira. To protect her home and fellow Amazons, Wonder Woman will do whatever it takes to stop Slade on his fool’s errand, and Superman is right by her side. With the Man of Steel, the God of War and an army of the undead out for his blood, this final fight might just be a dead end for Deathstroke! DEATHSTROKE VOL. 2: GOD KILLER joins acclaimed writer and artist Tony S. Daniel (DETECTIVE COMICS), along with writer James Bonny (THE SAVAGE HAWKMAN) and artists including Tyler Kirkham (TEEN TITANS) and Sandu Florea (BATMAN). Collects DEATHSTROKE #7-10, ANNUAL #1 and DC SNEAK PEAK: DEATHSTROKE #1.

Slade Wilson is the world''s deadliest assassin. His reputation doesn''t just precede him, it''s his most important asset. So when Slade is betrayed by his trusted friend and handler and left for dead, the world thinks Deathstroke has finally been terminated. Slade''s most valuable possession has been taken from him. Now, the world''s deadliest assassin has awoken with a completely different face and a completely new mission: find the man who arranged for his death, and who is building an army that will threaten every nation on Earth. Find Odysseus. But as Slade hunts Odysseus, Odysseus hunts the one man who will unlock his ultimate power and ultimate victory. And all three have one thing in common-a shared history that could destroy Deathstroke''s new life before he even has a chance to build it! Writer/artist Tony Daniel (DETECTIVE COMICS) carves a new path for the DC Universe''s deadliest killerÉand newest hero? DEATHSTROKE: GODS OF WAR collects issues #1-6.

A New York Times Bestseller! Batman must face the madness of the Mad Hatter, and then take on the Talons of the Court of Owls! But even if he survives that, he must face a whole new set of fears when the Scarecrow returns! Can the Dark Knight overcome the terror the Scarecrow brings? And explore the bizarre similarities between these two enemies and how the idea of fear has shaped their lives!

Batman must face the madness of the Mad Hatter, and then take on the Talons of the Court of Owls! But even if he survives that, he must face a whole new set of fears when the Scarecrow returns! Can the Dark Knight overcome the terror the Scarecrow brings? And explore the bizarre similarities between these two enemies and how the idea of fear has shaped their lives!

Batman races to uncover the Joker''s latest laugh, a kidnapped Commissioner Gordon, and the mystery of the Gotham Ripper.

BATMAN R.I.P. and FINAL CRISIS saw the end of Batman. Now, months following the disappearance of her protector, Gotham City sits at a precipice and it may be too far gone for Nightwing, Robin, Commissioner Gordon and the rest of the city''s heroesto save the day. Amid the fires, rioting, looting and gang warfare, one question rings out from the souls of Gotham''s desperate citizens: Where is Batman? With guest-stars galore, the destruction of a sacred Gotham City institution and an endingthat will have everyone talking, this event written and drawn by Tony Daniel (The Tenth) and other top creators features the battle to take on the Mantle of the Bat. Who has earned the right? Who thinks they deserve it? Robin? Nightwing? Jason Todd? Two-Face? Catwoman? Batgirl? Who will ultimately win the BATTLE FOR THE COWL? Collects BATMAN: BATTLE FOR THE COWL #1-3, GOTHAM GAZETTE: BATMAN DEAD? #1 and GOTHAM GAZETTE: BATMAN ALIVE? #1.

As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics - The New 52 event of September 2011, Carter Hall is back as the savage Hawkman! Carter''s skill at deciphering lost languages has led him to a job with an archaeologist who specializes in alien ruins. But one of his latest discoveries is Morphicus, whose deadly power helps to spread an alien plague through New York City. With innocent lives in the balance, Carter Hall must use the power of the Nth metal bonded to his body to don his wings and become Hawkman! Witness the start of a new action series from writer Tony S. Daniel (DETECTIVE COMICS, BATMAN) and artist Philip Tan (GREEN LANTERN, BATMAN & ROBIN) that will take Hawkman where no hero has flown before! Collects issues #1-8.

Carter Hall''s skill at deciphering lost languages las led him to a job with an archaeologist specializes in alien ruins - but will the doctor''s latest discovery spread an alien plague through New York City? No matter the personal cost, Carter Hall must don his wings and become the new, savage Hawkman to survive!

With Batman gone, the battle to take on the Mantle of the Bat is on! Who has earned the right? Who thinks they deserve it? Robin? Nightwing? Jason Todd? Two-Face? Catwoman? Batgirl? Who will ultimately win the battle for the cape and cowl and become Gotham''s new guardian?

Tony Daniel returns to the BATMAN series as the new writer and artist after his best-selling BATTLE FOR THE COWL miniseries! With Batman pounding the pavement in search of a new crime figure calling himself Black Mask and the completion of the new Arkham Asylum looming close, Gotham City has reached a boiling point! But when pandemonium breaks out at the inaugural ceremony of the new Arkham Asylum, the combined forces of Oracle, Huntress and Catwoman aren''t enough help for Batman and The Caped Crusader takes on an unlikely ally - The Penguin! Chock full of fan-favorite characters and the debuts of new supporting cast members, this high-speed adventure is sure to hit the spot for Batman fans who like their comics bursting with mystery, action and fun. And you won''t believe your eyes when Batman uncovers the Black Mask''s true identity! From the Hardcover edition.

From the return of the Black Mask to the destruction of Arkham to general mayhem, Gotham City is crumbling around Nightwing, Robin and the rest of the Bat Family. And when you add a deadly Jason Todd masquerading as a gun-toting Batman to the mix, things have definitely spiraled out of control! The battle for the cowl comes to an end! Who comes out victorious as the new Batman?

With the destruction of Arkham Asylum and dozens of Gotham City''s most lethal villains rioting through the streets, it would seem that Nightwing, Robin and their allies have their hands full. But they hadn''t counted on the return of Batman himself! Is it really The Dark Knight?