(W) Brian Azzarello & Various (A) Patrick Zircher & Various (CA) Ryan Sook Five years from now, the DC Universe is reeling from a war with another Earth, leaving the world unprepared for an approaching evil that threatens to destroy the future. As heroes are turned into mindless villains, the planet as we know it is no more. The only salvation lies in the past, where this future apocalypse must be averted. Can a time-traveling Batman Beyond help a massive cast of the DCU's finest avert the impending apocalypse in these stories from issues #0-17 of the new weekly series?

(W) Matt Fraction, More (A) Patrick Zircher, More (CA) Joe Quesada Matt Fraction's complete saga of Thor - from triumphs and tragedies of ages past to a bold new heroic era! Asgard is the target of a dark, destructive force from another reality. When Thor and Sif dive deep into the heart of the fractured World Tree, what they find attracts the attention of the Silver Surfer - and in his wake follows Galactus! But the most horrifying threat of all is the Serpent - who will make the son of Odin, and the whole Marvel Universe, know fear! Thor is fated to die - but can a team-up with young Loki stave off disaster, or will everything burn? Collecting THOR: AGES OF THUNDER, REIGN OF BLOOD and MAN OF WAR; SECRET INVASION: THOR #1-3; THOR GOD-SIZE SPECIAL; FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2010 (IRON MAN/THOR); THOR (2007) #615-621 and #620.1; MIGHTY THOR (2011) #1-22, #12.1 and ANNUAL #1; FEAR ITSELF #1-7; FEAR ITSELF #7.2: THOR and JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (2011) #642-644. Rated T+

(W) Justin Jordan, Peter Milligan (A) Patrick Zircher & Various (CA) Jeff Dekal Delve into SHADOWMAN, the perfect entry for new readers into Valiant's supernatural realm. Meet Jack Boniface, the inheritor of the Shadowman mantle, battling dark forces in our world. This series weaves horror, mysticism, and action as Jack confronts his powers and their weight. Experience a thrilling journey where the living and the dead converge. Shadowman offers suspense and heroism in a narrative rich with eerie intrigue. Contains the first appearance of Shadowman, Doctor Mirage, Master Darque, and many other Valiant Universe characters! From rising star Justin Jordan (Green Lantern: New Guardians), comics superstar Patrick Zircher (Captain America, Hulk), and an all-star cast of visionary creators, including Roberto de la Torre (Daredevil), Ales Kot (Suicide Squad), Jim Zub (Skullkickers), and many more! Content: Shadowman #0-16, Shadowman #13X.