DC Comics January 2010 Solicitations

Written by Gail Simone Art by Aaron Lopresti & Matt Ryan Cover by Aaron Lopresti Wonder Woman faces The Crows! Five mysterious young men with a dark and terrible secret have arrived on Paradise Island with one mission: To kill Wonder Woman! On sale January 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Greg Rucka Art by Jock; co-feature art by Cully Hamner Cover by JH Williams III It's double the detectives with Batman and Batwoman in for part one of "Cutter"! Batwoman investigates a string of grisly attacks that have left the victims mutilated, or, worse, dead. But what does this case have to do with the kidnapping of a socialite from ten years ago, and what evidence can The Dark Knight himself bring to light on this macabre mystery? Featuring guest art by acclaimed illustrator Jock (THE LOSERS, GREEN ARROW: YEAR ONE)! And in the co-feature, the Huntress and The Question find themselves in over their heads as a gunrunning case leads them to the business end of a double-barrel shotgun! On sale January 27 o 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

Written by Greg Rucka & Eric Trautmann; co-feature written by James Robinson and Greg Rucka Art by Pere P rez; co-feature art by CAFU Cover by CAFU With a new lease on life, Nightwing and Flamebird return to Metropolis determined to hunt down one of General Zod's few remaining sleeper agents. Continued in SUPERMAN #696! And in the co-feature, Captain Atom is back on Earth, but his struggle to break his ties with Mirabai and Project 7734 aren't over yet. Guest-starring Metropolis's own super-powered protector, Mon-El! And check out the connecting cover art on these two issues! On sale January 13 o 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

Written by Bryan Q. Miller Art by Lee Garbett & Trevor Scott Cover by Phil Noto In "Core Requirements" part 2, Stephanie Brown finds herself teamed up with Damian Wayne! The new Batgirl and the new Robin must enter an area of Gotham City known to Gothamites as Devil's Square, but to the residents, it's called "Thunderdome"! Their mission: to save innocent civilians from being used in a real-life game of life and death! On sale January 13 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray Art and cover by Amanda Conner Vartox has already taken out Dr. Mid-Nite to win Power Girl's hand in marriage, and now he's made Power Girl mad! And that's the last thing you wanna do... On sale January 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Dan DiDio Art by Philip Tan & Jonathan Glapion Cover by Philip Tan After the horrifying events of BLACKEST NIGHT, Katana and Black Lightning are dispatched to deal with a terrifying disturbance on the open seas. Meanwhile, Geo-Force is recalled to Markovia to handle affairs of state. But when Prince Brion makes a deal with a certain Kryptonian to join the team, the Outsiders find themselves cast as enemies in the eyes of the world! Don't miss the debut of the all-new creative team of DCU Executive Editor Dan DiDio and hot artist Philip Tan (BATMAN AND ROBIN, GREEN LANTERN)! On sale January 20 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Grant Morrison Art by Cameron Stewart Cover by Frank Quitely Variant cover by Cameron Stewart Knight, Squire and DETECTIVE COMICS' Batwoman guest-star alongside The Dynamic Duo in "Blackest Knight," a 3-part story illustrated by Cameron Stewart (SEVEN SOLDIERS OF VICT0RY: MANHATTAN GUARDIAN). Readers who enjoyed BATMAN R.I.P. and FINAL CRISIS won't want to miss this captivating new storyline packed with additional clues on the Domino Killer and the details surrounding the "death" of Bruce Wayne! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 25 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Frank Quitely), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Cameron Stewart). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale January 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Sterling Gates Art and covers by Phil Noto The Toyman and Mr. Freeze activate the ultimate weapon - the new and improved Composite Superman/Batman robot - in an attempt to destroy all Kryptonians. This looks like a job for the World's Finest, as Superman returns from New Krypton to team up with Dick Grayson Batman to stop the rampaging robot once and for all! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers, both by Phil Noto, that can be ordered separately. Cover A will feature Superman. Cover B will feature Batman. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information.. On sale January 27 o 4 of 4 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Bill Willingham Art by Travis Moore & Dan Green Cover by Jesus Merino It's all-out war as the leaner, meaner Justice Society of America confront another intruder in their midst! But this time it's bad news for their enemy, as he's facing a team that has learned from its past mistakes! The new incarnation of the Justice Society is more together than ever! On sale January 27 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US