The new issue of DC Comics Preview catalog DC Connect has arrived! Here is our breakdown of the new comics series to jump on, plus what collected editions are arriving from January 2027! You can find the rest of our Previews Picks for other Comics & Manga, as well as Marvel Comics future releases over on our blog.
Comic Issues
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Absolute Black Canary (One-Shot) Writer FROM THE PAGES OF ABSOLUTE GREEN ARROW AND ABSOLUTE EVIL #1 COMES THE ABSOLUTE BLACK CANARY! Dinah Lance's confrontation with the Green Arrow led her to startling and disturbing discoveries about herself — and her deceased mother. Now she's traveled to the streets of Bangkok in search of clues hinting at her mother's secret motivations and placing her in the murderous crosshairs of the new Absolute Wildcat, as Dinah stumbles onto another mystery — this one at the core of the history of the Absolute Universe, one tracing all the way back to Absolute Evil #1 and drawn by Eisner-nominated Belén Ortega! |
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Green Lantern: Doomed Cosmos #1 Writer In an alternate corner of the DC Universe, humanity has become a scourge upon the stars when writer Dan Watters and artist Kyle Hotz launch Green Lantern: Doomed Cosmos, a new six-issue DC Elseworlds series that transforms the Green Lantern mythology into a sprawling cosmic war where the human race is the enemy and Hal Jordan may be the universe’s best hope for survival. For centuries, the Empire of Humanity has swept across the universe, laying siege to the cosmos planet by planet until all kneel before the might of the human race. Only the heavily militarized Green Lantern Corps dares oppose the human crusade. And no human has ever fought for the Corps against the Empire. Until Hal Jordan. Once a soldier fighting on behalf of humanity, Hal was betrayed by his battle-brother Oliver Queen and left for dead on an alien world. Rescued and deprogrammed by the Green Lantern Corps, Hal is now the Corps’ only human warrior and a powerful strategic weapon in its war against humankind. Hal’s blood-soaked odyssey will carry him through the burning ruins of a DC Universe unlike any readers have seen before, as Hal fights for peace by taking the battle to the shores of Hell itself. |
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Wonder Woman #41 (New Jumping In Point!) Writer THE YEAR OF WONDER BEGINS! In celebration of the Amazon Princess, DC embarks on an unforgettable year of stories crafted by superstar creators. First up, the legendary Louise Simonson and astonishing artist Cian Tormey establish a new status quo for Diana and her world as she looks to abolish the Amazon Safety Act that had banned her sisters from the shores of Man's World for so long. But are the Amazons ready to return, or have they given up on saving mankind from itself? |
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DC All In Saga: The New Gods (One-Shot) Writer THE FOURTH WORLD CRASHES THE ALL IN SAGA! Mister Miracle thought he could escape anything. But now, as the new Highfather, he has no choice but to lead the New Gods that have taken refuge on Earth, leaving him with no way to escape. With their homeworld of New Genesis occupied by sinister aliens and Fourth World technology being illegally traded, Scott Free and his people must find a way to peacefully coexist amongst their new neighbors on Earth...or risk losing what little safety they have. Acclaimed writer Ram V returns to the Fourth World alongside co-writer Alex Paknadel and breathtaking artist Joan Urgell for a tale with lasting repercussions across the DCU. |
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Superboy-Prime Special (One-Shot) Writer The bad boy of DC Comics, Superboy-Prime, wants to find his way home without punching reality. His search takes him into dangerous corners of the comics he loves! But one classic Superman villain wants revenge on Prime for stealing his thunder! Can the original Wednesday Warrior finally make amends with the heroes he's hurt? Is Figurehead of F.O.C. ready to punch reality to send himself home?! Find out in the t, true believer! |
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DC Power: Black Lightning 50th Anniversary Special (One-Shot) Writer / Artist Jefferson Pierce is many things: a father, an educator, and the hero known as Black Lightning. He's saved the world countless times, but with another battle for the fate of the world looming on the horizon, is there still time to mend his relationship with his ex-wife Lynn Stewart? Dive deeper into Black Lightning's Omega Prophecy as he's entrusted to protect Metropolis while Superman is away, but can he hold everything together as his nemesis plots his demise from the shadows? Jenny Isabella returns to the character she created, teaming up with Brandon Thomas, Fico Ossio, and a lineup of electrifying creators to celebrate the enduring legacy of Black Lightning! |
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Justice League: Arctic Attack Special (One-Shot) Writer THE FROZEN EMPRESS COMETH! When the Wonder Girl's covert mission to retrieve stolen purple ray tech goes sideways, Donna Troy must assemble an unconventional team of cool-headed heroes and villains to down the undead Frozen Empress before she plunges humanity into a frosty grave! Rising stars Stephanie Williams and Dexter Soy take the helm of this frosty Justice League Special! |
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DC's Crazy Little Swamp Thing Called Love (One-Shot) Writer / Artist Whether you're happily in love, forever single, or in the throes of a situationship with a werewolf, this latest round of stories will get you in the mood...for comics! Including Klarion, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy, Detective Chimp and Lois Lane, and more, there's a story for all creatures to love. Talented writers and artists like Ashley Allen, Tim Seeley, Steve Lieber, Trung Nguyen, and more are ready to cast a love spell on a vampire or perform a tarot reading about that cute ghost. So, if you've been looking for love in all the wrong places, quit looking and pick up a copy of DC's Crazy Little Swamp Thing Called Love! |
Collected Editions
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Writer WITH ALL THE WEALTH...WITH ALL THE GEAR...WITH ALL THE SKILLS, SHE IS THE ABSOLUTE APEX PREDATOR! Selina Kyle has carved a good life for herself. Through her ingenuity and skills, she's become the greatest thief the world has ever known. With high-tech gear and weaponry, there's no place too secure for Catwoman. Selina has built this life for herself and thoroughly escaped Gotham. But when someone from her past comes knocking at her door, Selina's life comes crashing down around here. She'll need to get to the bottom of a mystery that will take her all around the globe! Plus, learn the origin of the Absolute Shadow's Hand--the Absolute Universe's most formidable assassin--Cassandra Cain, and how her life is intertwined with Catwoman's. Absolute Universe architect Scott Snyder is joined by writer Che Grayson and artists Bengal and Matias Bergara to bring the feline fatale to Absolute life in this action-packed, heart-pumping series. This volume collects Absolute Catwoman #1-6 and Absolute Cassandra Cain: The Shadow's Hand #1. |
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Zatanna Vol. 1: The Greatest Tour TPB Writer / Artist Zatanna Zatara embarks on her greatest tour yet, as superstar writer and artist Jamal Campbell takes the Mistress of Magic to the Next Level! Welcome to DC's NEXT LEVEL — bold, creator-forward, new series starring fan-favorite characters, and helmed by some of the best talent in comics! As the newest and first Prime Magus in millennia, Zatanna now has the sworn responsibility to oversee and guide the world of magic. All eyes are on her. How will she accomplish this grand task? How will she shoulder this heaviest of responsibilities? How will she confront the horrors waiting in forgotten histories? With a wink, a flourish, and a whole lot of magic! However, the enigmatic Agent Di Manes of the Department of Occult Affairs lurks in the shadows, biding his time and preparing for his own grand finale—one that will show Zatanna exactly where he stands. Jamal Campbell (Superman, Far Sector), the all-star writer and artist of 2025’s Zatanna: It’s Showtime, is back for an encore with an all-new ongoing series, part of DC’s bestselling Next Level line. This volume collects Zatanna (2026) #1-6. |
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The Deadman Vol. 1 TPB Writer The acclaimed creative team behind Ice Cream Man and Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum brings deceased aerialist Boston Brand to the brink of spiritual war in The Deadman! Commandeered by the goddess Rama Kushna moments after his murder, the ghostly Brand is deputized as the Custodian of All Souls! Now the Deadman begrudgingly floats through the blue-green purgatory we call Earth, upholding the Laws of Spiritual Math and protecting humanity from evil—all while no one living can see or hear him. It's life, death, and everything in between in this extraordinarily strange adventure! Collects The Deadman #1-6. |
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The Fury of Firestorm Vol. 1 TPB Writer When Firestorm transforms a quiet Colorado town into ground zero, a superhero becomes an existential threat—and the truth behind his breakdown may be more terrifying than his power. From acclaimed writer Jeff Lemire and atmospheric illustrator Rafael de Latorre comes a haunting, character-driven reimagining of a fan-favorite DC hero! Welcome to DC's NEXT LEVEL — bold, creator-forward, new series starring fan-favorite characters, and helmed by some of the best talent in comics! The community of Bedford, Colorado, is a sleepy small town. The people say hello to their neighbors, attend town hall meetings, and root for the local high school football team on Friday nights. But this idyllic small town is thrown upside down when the Nuclear Man arrives and starts…experimenting. Firestorm has turned buildings to sand and people to glass with no remorse and no warning. But what exactly provoked Ronnie Raymond to commit this heinous act, and can anyone contain the fury that is Firestorm? Brought to you by the incredible team of writer Jeff Lemire (Absolute Flash, JSA) and artist Rafael de Latorre (The Penguin) comes the next epic in DC’s Next Level line, a tense, character-focused mystery set against catastrophic scale. Collects The Fury of Firestorm #1-9. |
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The Manifestations of Bobby Park GN Writer DC'S FIRST ORIGINAL YA MANGA GRAPHIC NOVEL ARRIVES IN A DYNAMIC BLACK-AND-WHITE FORMAT! Welcome to K-Town, Central City! Neighbors take care of each other here because they can't count on the police or hometown hero, the Flash, to notice them. But living beneath notice is fine by Bobby Park, whose painful acne and depression make him spend most days wishing he were a ghost. That is, until his self-made cure (formulated in his elite high school's S.T.A.R. Labs-sponsored facilities) turns him into something more like a monster and catapults him into a world of monsters named for zodiac signs trying to be heroes and secretive forces (including the Justice League?) tracking and hunting them down. Can Bobby keep his grades up, untangle his first love triangle, and survive long enough to feel like he deserves to be the hero of his own story? Writer Jeremy Holt (What If?...Venom, Made in Korea) and manga artist Chong Hou (WEBTOON Lost and Found Line) present The Manifestations of Bobby Park, a black-and-white manga-style graphic novel starring a teen whose search for confidence unleashes something far more powerful than he ever imagined. |
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Superman: Father of Tomorrow HC Writer The sole survivor of Krypton—Jor-El! A striking new Elseworlds story that asks a startling question: What if Superman arrived as a father, not a child—bringing not just power but wisdom, responsibility, and science to a broken world? In a corner of far‑flung space, a world explodes. A lone rocket escapes the destruction and crashes on a small Kansas farm, where a kindly couple cautiously approaches the alien craft. From it emerges Jor‑El—the sole survivor of Krypton and a man determined to ensure that no world suffers the fate of his own. As Jor‑El builds a life on Earth, Superman: Father of Tomorrow presents a superhero story grounded in intellect, empathy, and responsibility. This is a Man of Steel who approaches heroism as both a moral and scientific calling, using knowledge, restraint, and compassion alongside astonishing power. Kenny Porter’s writing balances emotional warmth with high‑concept sci‑fi and supernatural thriller elements, evoking hope, curiosity, and quiet awe as this Superman begins to reshape a troubled world. Drawn with cinematic scope and richly realized worldbuilding by Danny Earls, this Elseworlds graphic novel offers a thoughtful, character‑driven vision of what it means to protect humanity—and to help it grow. Collects Superman: Father of Tomorrow #1-6. |
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Bizarro: Year None TPB Writer This am how Bizarro got finished! Kevin Smith and Eric Carrasco team up with visionary artist Nick Pitarra to tell the definitive, indefinitive origin of the beloved backward bad boy! When Superman’s pal Jimmy Olsen and Clark Kent’s boss Perry White leave the Planet for a strange adventure in outer space, they discover a dimension that mimics Metropolis and reveres its legendary newspaper as an article of faith! But is the being behind it all a Superman fan, a creature of chaos, or is he no one at all? Don’t be a square: Buy Bizarro: Year None! Collects Bizarro: Year None #1-4. |
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Teen Titans Go!: Truth, Justice, Pizza – DC Compact Comics Adventures Writer / Artist Ready, set, Teen Titans GO! The hit animated series comes to comics, in a collection of high-stakes hijinx now available in a 5.5" x 8.5" portable format! They’re too young to drive, but not too young to save the world! The world’s hottest heroes—Robin, Beast Boy, Raven, Cyborg, and Starfire—are here to show you how it’s done, Titan-style, in these six fantastic fables. Villainous video games. Dodo-hunting aliens. Heroic self-esteem issues. Super-dating. Monstrous zits. Super-sibling squabbles. The teen Super Heroes from Jump City tackle it all in this exciting all-ages graphic novel, collecting issues #1–6 of their first comic book appearances (Teen Titans Go! #1–6) in one compact volume. |
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Justice League: Heroes United – DC Compact Comics Adventures Writer / Artist DC’s best-selling Compact Comics line expands with Compact Comics Adventures, featuring all-ages stories perfect for young readers and beyond! Prepare for unlimited excitement as the Justice League faces off against their greatest foes, in seven action-packed and accessible stories collected in a 5.5" x 8.5" portable format! The World’s Greatest Heroes unite, as they must stop the menace of the terrible Triptych, the malicious Darkseid, the evil Morgaine le Fey, the maniacal Madmen, and more! And to top it all off, they discover that there’s a traitor in their midst! Join Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and a host of other heroes in seven dynamic tales! Collects Justice League Unlimited #1–7 in one compact volume. |
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Green Lantern: Rebirth – DC Compact Comics Edition Writer Hal Jordan returns in the story that rebuilt a legend in this DC Compact Comics Edition. One of DC’s greatest heroes returns. After years away, test pilot Hal Jordan is given a second chance to reclaim his place as Green Lantern — the wielder of a powerful ring capable of creating anything he can imagine. But rebuilding his life, repairing damaged relationships, and earning the trust of fellow heroes may prove more difficult than mastering the power of the ring itself. Written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Ethan Van Sciver, Green Lantern: Rebirth reintroduces Hal Jordan and lays the foundation for one of DC’s most acclaimed modern superhero sagas. Combining cosmic adventure, mystery, action, and redemption, these stories transformed Green Lantern into one of the publisher’s flagship franchises. This collection also includes Green Lantern: No Fear, the opening arc of Johns’s ongoing series, as Hal returns to active duty and confronts new threats across Earth and beyond. Collects Green Lantern: Rebirth #1-6 and Green Lantern #1-6 (No Fear). |
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JLA: The Tower of Babel – DC Compact Comics Edition Writer Batman. Superman. Wonder Woman. Green Lantern. The Flash. These are the world's greatest heroes—the team known as the Justice League of America. The JLA has battled terrifying foes across the galaxy...but what will happen when the battle turns inward? A mysterious plague has swept across Earth. All language has seemingly turned to gibberish, and the world is plunged into a state of panic as communication becomes impossible. The JLA is determined to set things right...but it turns out that one of their own may have played a role in this disaster. Is one of the heroes truly responsible for the chaos across the planet? Will the JLA survive this shocking betrayal? JLA: The Tower of Babel is a tale of epic proportions by acclaimed writer Mark Waid (Kingdom Come, The Flash) and artist Howard Porter (The Flash, Scooby Apocalypse). Collects JLA #18-21, #32-33, #43-46, and two stories from JLA Secret Files and Origins #3. |
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Superman: Man of Steel – DC Compact Comics Edition Writer / Artist The classic modern origin of Superman, now available in DC Compact Comics as a complete, accessible introduction to the Man of Steel. Before he became Superman, he was Clark Kent, a young man discovering his place in the world. Raised in Smallville with strong values and a sense of responsibility, Clark must decide how to use his extraordinary powers in a world that doesn’t yet understand him. As he steps into Metropolis for the first time, Clark encounters Lois Lane, faces the calculating Lex Luthor, and begins to define what it means to be Superman—balancing extraordinary powers with deeply human values. Written and illustrated by John Byrne, this landmark story reintroduced Superman to modern audiences, combining action, heart, and timeless heroism to establish the foundation for every Superman story that followed. Collects The Man of Steel #1-6. |
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Wonder Woman: Year One – DC Compact Comics Edition Writer Before she was Wonder Woman, Diana of Themyscira was the princess of the Amazons. She and her sisters were warriors, but their island home was peaceful— until Man's World breached their paradise for the first time. A crashed American pilot brings with him a tale of war. If Ares is once again walking free in the world of men, only the Amazons can stop him. As the god of war stirs to power, Diana must sacrifice everything to become the champion of a world she has never seen. In this perfect jumping-on point for the DC Universe, legendary writer Greg Rucka (Detective Comics) and artist Nicola Scott (Superman) unite to tell the shocking, definitive origin of the Amazon Princess. Collects Wonder Woman #2, #4, #6, #8, #10, #12, and #14 and a story from Wonder Woman Annual #1. |
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Green Lantern: Blackest Night Compendium TPB Writer In the high-stakes Green Lantern’s Blackest Night saga, heroes unite as the dead rise and threaten all life. The dead are rising — and they remember everything. Across the DC Universe, fallen heroes and villains return to life with one purpose: to destroy the living. As the threat spreads, even the most powerful heroes find themselves outmatched, facing enemies that know their every weakness. At the center of the conflict stand Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps. As the prophecy of the War of Light reaches its final chapter, Green Lanterns from across the emotional spectrum must unite against a growing war between life and death before it consumes everything. This collection brings together the complete core Blackest Night storyline, the climax of Geoff Johns’s landmark War of Light saga, and the essential Green Lantern-focused chapters that drive the conflict from beginning to end. Combining superhero action, cosmic horror, and emotional storytelling, it captures one of the defining eras of modern Green Lantern history. Collects Blackest Night #0-8, Green Lantern #39-52, Green Lantern Corps #33-46, Blackest Night: JSA #1-3, Blackest Night: The Flash #1-3, Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps #1-3, Blackest Night: Wonder Woman #1-3, Adventure Comics #7, The Atom and Hawkman #46, Green Arrow and Black Canary #30, Phantom Stranger #42, and Untold Tales of Blackest Night #1. |
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Supergirl The New 52 Book One TPB Writer / Artist Lost on a strange world, Kara Zor-El begins her journey to becoming Supergirl. Kara Zor‑El remembers Krypton. When she arrives on Earth, she expects to find the life she left behind—but instead discovers that her home is gone, her world has ended, and everything she knew has changed. Struggling to understand this unfamiliar planet and the powers she now possesses, Kara must confront isolation, anger, and loss while learning how to survive in a place that feels completely alien. As she faces powerful enemies and uncovers secrets tied to her past, Kara begins the difficult path toward becoming a hero—not as Superman’s cousin but as her own person. Blending action, science fiction, and character-driven storytelling, this volume begins Supergirl’s New 52 journey and offers a powerful introduction to one of DC’s most iconic heroes. Collects Supergirl #0-13, Superman #0 and #6, and Superboy #0 and #6. |
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Absolute Superman: Deluxe Edition Vol. 1 HC Writer The Man of Steel gets a new origin for the modern day, captured in a premium hardcover collection! Without the fortress, without the family, without a home… what’s left is the Absolute Man of Steel! 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! In this premium deluxe edition hardcover, master storytellers Jason Aaron and Rafa Sandoval introduce a new Superman—a mysterious stranger who drifts around the planet righting wrongs and selflessly fighting for ordinary people as he wrestles with his own loneliness and trauma. But these heroics come with a cost, as some of the most powerful people on and off the planet have taken notice and are plotting to stop this new heroic age before it can even begin. Collects Absolute Superman #1-14. |
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Catwoman: Lonely City – Absolute Edition HC Writer / Artist It's been ten years since Gotham's heroes were killed in the massacre known as “Fools' Night” and Selina Kyle took the fall. Now she's out of prison and back in an all-new Gotham City that's a whole lot cleaner and safer...at the cost of its citizens' freedom. Most ex-cons would be happy to leave the past behind. However, Selina isn't most people. She's Catwoman. And before she can hang up her claws and whip for good, she needs to know: Who or what is “Orpheus”? To find out, she'll need to pull off the biggest caper of her career with help from some of Gotham's most notorious former rogues by breaking into the most dangerous place on Earth—the Batcave! From Cliff Chiang (Wonder Woman, Paper Girls) comes a tale of rogues, romance, revenge, and redemption set in a world without Batman. Catwoman: Lonely City: Absolute Edition collects Catwoman: Lonely City #1-4 in DC's prestige Absolute format, featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes extras, a collectible clamshell case, a souvenir keychain, and postcards with exclusive art. |
























