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Batman #634

In this stand-alone issue, written by Andersen Gabrych, with art by Paul Lee and Brian Horton, the Batman must deal with the fallout from "War Games". The Dark Knight's world has been turned on its head, and now he must deal with a changed Gotham, for better or worse---mostly worse. Now a wanted criminal, and with his team in tatters, Batman stands virtually alone in a city that needs him more than ever. 

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Daredevil #67

"Golden Age" continues with Matt Murdock face to face with the former Kingpin of Crime, Wilson Fisk's predecessor, Alexander Bont. Recently released from jail, Bont is set on exacting his revenge against the man who put him there, the Daredevil, and he'll go to any lengths to do it. Now Matt's early exploits as the Man Without Fear have come back to haunt him, and things are looking grim. Written by Brian Michael Bendis, with art from Alex Maleev, emloying a range of styles to tell this tale of Hell's Kitchen in three different time periods. With the long-standing creative team set to leave sometime in 2005, don't miss what promises to be one of their biggest stories yet!

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Amazing Spider-Man #514

The heart-stopping conclusion to the epic "Sins Past"! Spidey must stand against an all-new foe, but in his current state, he doesn't stand much of a chance. Sometimes, help comes from the most unlikely places...Written by J. Michael Straczynski, with art by Mike Deodato, and Jose Pimentel.

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Adam Strange #3

All seems hopeless for DC's sci-fi superhero, Adam Strange. Stranded in the space once occupied by the planet Rann's star system, Adam is picked up by a passing Thanagarian cruiser. But what appears to be his salvation soon sends him further into danger, as he is accused of "stellar genocide" by the Thanagarian government! Written by Andy Diggle, with art by Pascal Ferry.

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Marvel Team-Up #2

Spidey learns the terrible secret of young mutant Paul Patterson, a student at his school. At once at odds against Wolverine, now the two must work together to stop the destruction before Paul goes too far! Featuring a fly-by from Nova the Human Rocket and a rather strange cameo by one of Marvel's most villainous characters! One of Marvel's long-missed concepts continues, revitalized by the very-busy Robert Kirkman ("The Walking Dead") and Scott Kolins.

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New Thunderbolts #2

The team of villains-turned-heroes continues (once again) to fill the void left in the wake of "Avengers Disassembled", in the way only they can. After fighting the Wrecking Crew, the Thunderbolts make a disruptive appearance at the U.N., ruffling the feathers of none other than Namor, the King of Atlantis himself! Expect even more twists and turns, as new mysteries arise, and the Thunderbolts continue to fight to prove their worth as heroes. Brought to you by Fabian Nicieza, Tom Grummet, and Gary Erskine.

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The Authority: Revolution #2

Philadelphia is still reeling from the carnage last issue, and so is the Authority. Who are the new Patriotic superheroes, and where did they go? The team is running into walls trying to find the answers, but these mysteries may just be the tip of the iceberg. What has the Midnighter learned from his strange visitor, and how will it affect the Authority's future? Writer Ed Brubaker continues to craft possibly the best Authority tale since Mark Millar's run, joined by artists Dustin Nguyen and Richard Friend.

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