SUPERMAN

Written by JASON AARON Art by RAFA SANDOVAL and CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL
Spiraling out of the catastrophic events of Absolute Power, a new side of the DC Universe is born—the Absolute Universe! In a different, darker world, Kal-El landed in a remote Kansas field, the last survivor from an alien planet…but even before that moment, nothing unfolded as you’d expect. As he tries to survive in a world seemingly determined to repeat the mistakes of the demolished Krypton, he’ll come into conflict with the globe-straddling Lazarus Corporation and its agenda of exploitation…and go fist- to-fist with its brutal army of Peacemakers! Best-selling writer Jason Aaron (Star Wars, Thor, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) is joined by superstar artist Rafa Sandoval (The Flash, Action Comics) to reinvent Superman from the ground up! Collects Absolute Superman #1-6. 176 PGS.

Written by JASON AARON Art by RAFA SANDOVAL, CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO, and FICO OSSIO Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL
For five years, Superman has been on the run, hounded across our planet, and treated like a criminal. When the mysterious Omega Men finally catch up to him, they are determined to plead their case—only with his help and by unleashing the full scope of his terrifying power can they put an end to the Lazarus Corporation and its lord, the notorious Demon’s Head and murderer of millions: Ra’s al Ghul! Meanwhile, both Lazarus operative Lois Lane and Omega Men volunteer Jimmy Olsen have had their lives changed by their first encounters with the Superman…but they may not be able to set aside their differences long enough to keep him from falling into a deadly trap! Will Kal-El be able to contain his rage, or will his anger engulf the whole world? 206 PGS.

Written by TOM TAYLOR Art by CLAYTON HENRY, DARICK ROBERTSON, and NORM RAPMUND Cover by CLAYTON HENRY
Across the Multiverse, Kal-Els are being murdered, and Val-Zod, the Superman of Earth-2, believes only one man can help—Jon Kent, Kal-El’s son! Jon must cross dimensions to face the super-killer, including a trip to an Earth he’s never seen…the world of Injustice! A place where versions of his friends and loved ones are at war, and heroes fight each other for total control. Can a newly reunited Super Sons beat these insurmountable odds? And even if Jon Kent saves the Multiverse, will he have any chance of returning to his own Earth? Collects Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent #1-6. 168 PGS.

Written by Grant Morrison; Art & Cover by Frank Quitely
The complete 12-issue run of ALL-STAR SUPERMAN by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely is collected in a new trade paperback as part of the Black Label line!
Witness the Man of Steel in exciting adventures featuring Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, Bizarro and more! Plus: Superman goes toe-to-toe with Bizarro, his oddball twin, and the new character Zibarro, also from the Bizarro planet. 304 PGS.
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Written by Grant Morrison; Art & Cover by Frank Quitely
Combining their singular talents to create a fresh and brilliant vision of the Man of Steel, comics storytellers Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely tell one of the greatest Superman stories ever imagined. ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN! Topsy-turvy madness on the backwards Bizarro planet. A bottled city that proves you can never go home again. A living sun hell-bent on destroying humanity. A world without the Man of Steel. Twelve impossible labors and mere moments to save the Earth.
The multiple-award winning ALL-STAR SUPERMAN is an eternal story true to the greatest character from the golden age of comics.
Featuring iconic characters Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, and Bizarro, this full color edition collects the entire story, All-Star Superman #1-12. 5.5" X 8.5" Format. 296 PGS.

Written by JOSIE CAMPBELL Art by PABLO M COLLAR Cover by CAROLINE CHIOU, CARLI SQUITIERI, and LI CREE
A strange encounter with one of Professor Ivo’s robotic creations leads Superman into a stranger struggle with spy agency Checkmate, mercenary Slade Wilson, and even the government of the United States! What does the artificial intelligence known as Amazo want from Superman, and is it friend or foe? Head writer of My Adventures with Superman Josie Campbell teams up with artist extraordinaire Pablo M. Collar (Batman: Legacy Cowl, Sword of Azrael) to bring their super fresh take on the young Man of Steel. Set in between seasons 1 and 2, this is an untold tale from the early years of Superman’s legacy! 152 PGS.

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS , MATT FRACTION, JODY HOUSER, and GREG RUCKA; Art by IVAN REIS, JOE PRADO, BRYAN HITCH, KEVIN MAGUIRE, STEVE LIEBER, MIKE PERKINS, and others; Cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
After decades of leading a double life, the Man of Steel makes the monumental decision to reveal his identity to the world—leading to major repercussions in Metropolis and beyond. In a story that made international headlines, find out how the world reacted to discovering Superman and Clark Kent are one and the same. Plus, the Super Sons are reunited as Jonathan and Damian team for a new adventure—right before Jonathan has to decide if he’ll travel a thousand years into the future and join the Legion of Super-Heroes. Collects Superman #16-19, Superman: Heroes #1, and Superman: Villains #1. 192 PGS.

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art by JAMAL CAMPBELL and NICK DRAGOTTA Cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL
Superman has returned to Metropolis, and his greatest enemy, Lex Luthor, is finally behind bars. The future of the Superman Family has never been brighter! As Clark Kent settles back into his life, iconic and new enemies erupt from the shadows to strike down the Man of Steel! But waiting in the wings to back up Big Blue is…Supercorp? What secret project has Lex given to Superman?! This all-new chapter ushers in an iconic age of the DCU with a story that welcomes new readers and delights longtime fans. Collects Superman #1-5. 168 PGS.

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art by GLEB MELNIKOV, BRUNO REDONDO, DAN JURGENS, and more Cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL
The Man of Steel is challenged like never before when the menace called “The Chained” is freed from deep beneath Supercorp! Why did Lex Luthor imprison this mysterious foe there in the first place? And will even super-powered armor be enough to give an outmatched Superman the upper hand? Plus, new threats from a transformed Brainiac, the Lex Luthor Revenge Squad, and Luthor’s mother and…daughter?! This acclaimed new chapter in Superman’s adventures teams all-star writer Joshua Williamson (Batman and Robin) with artists Bruno Redondo (Eisner Award winner for Nightwing), Gleb Melnikov (Batman/Superman), and Dan Jurgens (The Death of Superman)! Collects Superman #6-12. 176 PGS.

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art by TOM REILLY and JAMAL CAMPBELL Cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL and GLEB MELNIKOV
If there’s anything that makes Superman uneasy, it’s magic. But the events of Knight Terrors and the defeat of Insomnia have taught Kal-El he doesn’t have to face everything alone, either. Enter Zatanna, the mistress of magic! She’ll join Superman as they take on a new threat from powerful forces led by none other than the highly pragmatic and strategic Amanda Waller! An Absolute Power absolute must-read! From writer Joshua Williamson and artists Jamal Campbell and Tom Reilly! 128 PGS.

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art and Cover by DAN MORA
With unexpected twists and heart-pounding moments, Lois finds herself in a whirlwind of conflicts, challenges, and a race for survival that will redefine what it means to be Superwoman. Buckle up because this high-stakes adventure is going to be one for the ages! Collects Superman #19-24 and Superwoman Special #1. 192 PGS.

Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art by DAN MORA, EDDY BARROWS, SEAN IZAAKSE, and others
Superman’s life has been upended. Superwoman has returned just as Lex Luthor unveils a sinister scheme that threatens to bring Metropolis to its knees! Having been incapacitated by memory loss during the House of Brainiac saga, Luthor’s cunning mind is back, sparking with diabolical ideas and a bounty of vengeance. With Mercy Graves at the helm of Supercorp in Lex’s absence, the city has managed to hold on, but now a dark shadow looms as Luthor makes his triumphant return with an unexpected twist! Now Superman and Superwoman must go toe-to-toe with their foe while also desperately trying to keep Metropolis from crumbling under the weight of battles against notorious villains such as Doomsday and Time Trapper! Join all-star writer Joshua Williamson in this epic adventure filled with heart-pounding heroics! Collects Superman #24-27 and Superman: Lex Luthor Special #1. 136 PGS.

Written by ROBERT VENDITTI Art and Cover by WILFREDO TORRES
Fly into director Richard Donner’s Superman once more in Superman ’78! Written by Robert Venditti (Superman: Man of Tomorrow) and drawn by Wilfredo Torres (Batman ’66), Superman ’78 tells a brand-new adventure in the world of the beloved film. This volume collects issues #1-6 of the hit miniseries Superman ’78! 152 PGS.

Written by ROBERT VENDITTI Art and Cover by GAVIN GUIDRY
When the planet Krypton exploded, its last son was rocketed across the cosmos and came to settle in a small town in Kansas. But what else came with him, and what if a piece of his home landed somewhere we never knew about? As Superman has become a symbol of strength and pride for America, the Soviet Union looks to crush that image with a creation of their own, built by their own might and forged by their own power—Metallo! Robert Venditti (Superman: Man of Tomorrow) returns to Superman ’78 with new artist Gavin Guidry (Birds of Prey) in this brand-new adventure set in the world of Richard Donner’s Superman film. Collects Superman ’78: The Metal Curtain #1-6! 136 PGS.

Written by PAUL DINI, SCOTT McCLOUD, MARK MILLAR, and others Art by RICK BURCHETT, TERRY AUSTIN, and others Cover by RICK BURCHETT and TERRY AUSTIN
This first of two volumes based on the hit cartoon show collects the animated Superman’s first appearance in The Batman Adventures #25 plus Superman Adventures #1-28 and Superman Adventures Annual #1. This edition also includes bonus stories from Superman Adventures Special: Superman vs. Lobo – Misery in Space #1, Superman Adventures Titus Game Edition #0, and the comic adaptation of the TV crossover episode, Batman & Superman Adventures: World’s Finest #1. 896 PGS.

Written by MARK MILLAR, DAVID MICHELINIE, EVAN DORKIN, and others Art by ALUIR AMANCIO, NEIL VOKES, MIKE MANLEY, and others Cover by ALEX ROSS
Superman Adventures, the comic, carries on the spirit of the animated show in print. Each issue closely follows the exploits of Superman/Clark Kent, along with his allies Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and Perry White, plus villains such as Lex Luthor, General Zod, Brainiac, and Darkseid. This second and final volume brings the excitement of the cartoon show to print and collects Superman Adventures #29-66, plus additional stories and activities pulled from the pages of Superman & Batman Magazine #1 and #3-8. 976 PGS.

Written by MARK MILLAR, DEAN MOTTER, EVAN DORKIN, and SARAH DYER; Art by ALUIR AMANCIO and others; Cover by RICK BURCHETT and TERRY AUSTIN
As long as Superman has flown over the skies of Metropolis, one man has always sought to take the brave hero down: Lex Luthor! But why does Lex hate Superman so much? See just how devious Superman’s greatest foe is as experiments with Kryptonite run amok. And Lex isn’t just Superman’s enemy here on Earth—their rivalry will take them to Apokolips and back, as seen in this collection of stories set in the world of the Superman: The Animated Series! Collects Superman Adventures #27, #54-55, and #65-66. 136 PGS.
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Written by Max Landis; Art by Nick Dragotta & Various; Cover by Ryan Sook
From screenwriter and Eisner Award-nominee Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN), it's the seven-issue miniseries that chronicles Clark Kent's development into the archetypal hero he will eventually become. With the tone of each issue ranging from heartwarming and simple, to frighteningly gritty and violent, to sexy, sun-kissed and funny, SUPERMAN: AMERICAN ALIEN is unlike anything you've seen before. 224 PGS.

Written by GRANT MORRISON Art and cover by MIKEL JANÍN
A new Authority for a new era! Sometimes even Superman needs to enlist help. Sometimes tasks require methods that only heroes unfit for the Justice League can provide. Clark Kent seeks out Manchester Black, the most dastardly of rogues, to form an all-new Authority tasked with taking care of some business on the sly. But can the Man of Steel hold together and inspire a team of misfits to become the heroes he needs? Collects Superman and the Authority #1-4 in paperback for the first time! 136 PGS.

Written by MARK WAID Pencils by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Inks by GERRY ALANGUILAN Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU and GERRY ALANGUILAN
The whole world knows that Superman fights for truth and justice…but why does he? What drives a farm boy from Kansas to divide his life between posing as a mild-mannered reporter and embarking on a career as a superhero? Superman: Birthright is an epic telling of Superman’s origin crafted by the superstar team of Mark Waid, Leinil Francis Yu, and Gerry Alanguilan. Within these pages is the exciting tale of the Man of Steel’s early days, incorporating his vast and colorful legend into a brand-new, epic story…a battle to save both the legacy of Krypton and the future of Metropolis! 312 PGS.

Written by GEOFF JOHNS; Art by GARY FRANK; JON SIBAL; Cover by GARY FRANK
The amazing 'Brainiac' storyline from ACTION COMICS #866-870 is collected in this spectacular new paperback! This is the hard-hitting story that revitalized Brainiac and set the stage for the storyline 'New Krypton.' 128 PGS.

Written by Mark Millar; Art by Aluir Amancio & Various; Cover by Brian Stelfreeze
This collection brings together timeless tales from Superman's goodbye to Earth to Lois Lane's personal account of a life forever changed by Superman. And from his Eisner-nominated run on SUPERMAN ADVENTURES come stories that explore the heart of Superman and the root of Lex Luthor's obsession with him. Plus, a tale of a world in which Detective Harvey Dent goes from man to Superman. Collects SUPERMAN: TEAM SUPERMAN #1, TANGENT COMICS: THE SUPERMAN #1, SUPERMAN ADVENTURES #19, 25-27, 30, 31, 36, 52 and stories from SUPERMAN 80-PAGE GIANT #2 and DC ONE MILLION 80-PAGE GIANT #1,000,000. 296 PGS.

Written by JEPH LOEB, J.M. DeMATTEIS, JOE KELLY, and others Art by ED McGUINNESS, DOUG MAHNKE, CARY NORD, MIKE McKONE, STUART IMMONEN, YANICK PAQUETTE, PAUL PELLETIER, and others Cover by ED McGUINNESS
In tales that ushered in the new millennium, Superman returns to Smallville and teams up with Superboy! Plus, The Joker and Harley Quinn invade Metropolis! And in “Critical Condition,” Superman must search for a missing Lois Lane while a mystery illness threatens his life!
Collects Superman #155-159, Adventures of Superman #577-581, Action Comics #764-768, and Superman: The Man of Steel #99-103. 504 PGS.

Written by JOE KELLY, JEPH LOEB, J.M. DeMATTEIS, MARK MILLAR, and others Art by DOUG MAHNKE, ED McGUINNESS, and others Cover by ED McGUINNESS
The turn of the century has come to Metropolis! With the arrival of Brainiac, so begins an all-out assault on the City of Tomorrow and, soon… an all-new Metropolis?! Collects Superman #151-159, Adventures of Superman #573-581, Action Comics #760-768, Superman: The Man of Steel #95-103, Superman: Y2K #1, Superman: Metropolis Secret Files #1, and a story from Secret Origins of Super-Villains 80-Page Giant #1. 1,040 PGS.

Written by Dan Jurgens & Various; Art by Jon Bogdanove & Various; Cover by Dan Jurgens, Brett Breeding
The story that drew national media attention when DC Comics killed their greatest hero is collected here. When a hulking monster emerges from an underground resting place and begins a mindless rampage, the Justice League is quickly called in to stop the colossal force of nature. But it soon becomes apparent that only Superman can stand against the monstrosity that has been nicknamed Doomsday. Battling their way throughout America, the two fight to a standstill as they reach the heart of Metropolis. Going punch for punch, Superman finally ends the threat of Doomsday as he throws one last punch and collapses forever. 224 PGS.

Written by DAN JURGENS, JERRY ORDWAY, ROGER STERN, LOUISE SIMONSON, and KARL KESEL Art by DAN JURGENS, TOM GRUMMETT, JACKSON “BUTCH” GUICE, JON BOGDANOVE, and more Cover by DAN JURGENS and BRETT BREEDING
Celebrating the death and resurrection of the Man of Steel after his historic battle with Doomsday, DC Comics presents this special 30th-anniversary collection of stories from the original creative teams that revisit the aftermath of Superman’s greatest sacrifice…and his epic return! This volume also contains pinups from some of comics’ greatest talents, including Bill Sienkiewicz, Lee Weeks, Walter Simonson, and others, plus a gallery of variant covers from this groundbreaking comics event. 184 PGS.

Written by Louise Simonson; Art by Cat Staggs & Various; Cover by Jerry Ordway
First time in print! Revisit the story that rocked the world in this thriller that explores what happened before, during and after the battle with Doomsday that cost Superman his life! First, the Man of Steel must save an astronaut when a meteor crashes into a space shuttle, then stand between Major Lane and Metallo! Featuring additional chapters following the path of Jimmy Olsen in those fateful hours, plus the aftermath of the loss of a true hero. Collects the 2018 digital series THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN chapters #1-12. 144 PGS.