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Warlock #1

The world is on the brink of self-destruction. Wars, starvation, environmental ruin, social and political upheaval. Who will save us? A group of scientists deep in the jungles of Costa Perdita have the answer, and his name is Adam Warlock. Created by science to become a god, will Adam share their vision for him as a Utopian saviour? And what does graphic artist Janie Chin have to do with his creation? More than she knows... It's a new beginning for the man once simply known as Him, created by Greg Pak and Charlie Adlard.

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Captain America #31

One of the side stories to Marvel's "Avengers: Disassembled" event, this issue finds Cap in the clutches of his old foes the Serpent Society. Even with Diamondback at his side, Cap may be in over his head. You know better than that, right? There's more than meets the eye here, as Captain America continues to face off against a string of old enemies, but what's really happening here? The answers may be closer than they appear, as "Walking Dead" creator Robert Kirkman and artists Steve Epting and Drew Geraci bring you "Super Patriot" part three---The Serpent Society Strikes!

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Action Comics #819

Ignore the cover to this issue, because the real story isn't about new villains Sodom and Gomorrah, it's Clark's old Smallville sweetheart Lana Lang. As Superman continues to recuperate from his injuries, Lana decides to give some very frank opinions about his relationship with Lois Lane. Is it bitter jealousy or sincere concern? Decide for yourself, as Chuck Austen continues to send Superman on a bumpy ride, with art by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado.

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Gotham Central #23

As "War Games" rages in the mainstream Batman family of books, see how Gotham's Finest deal with a gang war too big for them to handle alone. Detectives Renee Montoya and Crispus Allen may find themselves in over their heads when they run into gang members on a hunting party. Add a costumed freak by the name of Black Spider to the mix, and it's a recipe for disaster. And Jim Corrigan makes another appearance, but is there any connection to his namesake? Greg Rucka's not telling much, at least for now.

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The Pulse #5

The conclusion to "Thin Air", and it's a knockout! On the verge of finally exposing Norman Osborn as the maniacal Green Goblin, Ben Urich, Kat Farrell, and Jessica Jones are ready to face him at his door. Things will go from bad to worse to worst, and that's just the first three pages! What began on low heat comes to a blazing finish, as only Brian Michael Bendis and artists Mark Bagley and Scott Hanna can tell it!

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She-Hulk #7

Regular series artist Juan Bobillo returns in the first part of "Universal Laws". Shulkie and Southpaw continue to get along like hand and blister, until a visitation from the Magsitrati, agents of the Living Tribunal, brings Jennifer...wait, Living Tribunal? Is that right? Since when did this book become interstellar fantasy? All your questions will be answered in the most comedic fashion possible, scribbled in all-caps by the cosmic---er, comic genius of Dan Slott.

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Bloodhound #3

One of the best DC books you're not reading! The action really takes off this issue as Clevenger and Agent Bell close in on the metahuman serial killer stalking young girls. This time, his prey is the daughter of Clevenger's old partner, and circumstances conspire to keep our heroes from keeping her alive. As the abilities of the "Bloodhound" and the killer alike become apparent, the clock is ticking, and things are likely to get ugly before all is said and done. Brought to you by Dan Jolley and Leonard Kirk.

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