DC Comics November 2008 Solicitations

Written by Gail Simone Art by Aaron Lopresti & Matt Ryan Cover by Aaron Lopresti "Rise of the Olympian" begins! Penciller Aaron Lopresti returns to the series just in time for Wonder Woman's world to change radically! For months, speculation over a new, male Wonder Woman and his fellow Manazons has run rampant, and now the gossip can end! What horrific new threat is Special Agent Diana Prince unknowingly leading her team of agents up against? And, at long last, the fate of the Amazons is finally revealed. On sale November 26 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Paul Dini Art by Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolfs Cover by Dustin Nguyen A "Batman R.I.P." tie-in! "Heart of Hush" concludes in this anniversary double-sized issue! Catwoman's life hangs in the balance during this final battle between Batman and Hush! And the life of Bruce Wayne will never be the same as the confrontation with his childhood friend Tommy Elliot reveals a terrible and shocking secret! On sale November 5 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US

Written by Geoff Johns Art by Pete Woods Cover by Alex Ross Variant cover by Stephane Roux "New Krypton" part 4! With thousands of Kryptonians being integrated into human society, the world believes they'll be watched over and protected across the globe. But not everyone was raised by Ma and Pa Kent. Meanwhile, the experiments on Brainiac continue as his mysterious captor builds an army against the Man of Steel and his people. Plus, who are the new Nightwing and Flamebird? Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Stephane Roux). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale November 12 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Tony Bedard Art by Michael O'Hare & John Floyd Cover by Stephane Roux The Joker and Barbara Gordon face off in the ultimate confrontation. After she was crippled by the Clown Prince of Crime, Barbara became Oracle - but what will become of The Joker now that she has the upper hand? On sale November 19 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Frank Tieri Art by Ryan Benjamin & Saleem Crawford Cover by J. Calafiore & Jack Purcell A "Batman R.I.P." tie-in! Batgirl literally has her back against the wall as the remaining Outsiders turn against Gotham City's youngest protector! With Batman out of the picture, Cassandra Cain finds herself suddenly alone. Will the Outsiders ever be the same? The "Batman R.I.P." storyline continues having devastating effects across the DCU! On sale November 19 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

Written by Geoff Johns & Alex Ross Art by Dale Eaglesham & Nathan Massengill Cover by Alex Ross Variant cover by Dale Eaglesham & Nathan Massengill The penultimate chapter of the epic "One World, Under Gog" explodes here as the Justice Society of America goes to war with one another. Torn between Gog's desire to help the world and the moral cost it comes with, it's old guard vs. the new as the line that was drawn is crossed. But Gog does not like war... Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Dale Eaglesham & Nathan Massengill). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale November 26 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US