Action Comics # 862a SUPERMAN AND THE LEGION OF SUPERHEROES part 5
The penultimate chapter of "Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes!" Crushed by the Justice League of 3008 A.D., Superman and the Legion uncover the horrific secret behind the conspiracy against the Man of Steel. But with the League of Legion Rejects a step ahead of Superman's every move, who can finally turn the tide of the battle?
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Frank; Variant cover by Keith Giffen Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 862b limited variant SUPERMAN AND THE LEGION OF SUPERHEROES part 5
The penultimate chapter of "Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes!" Crushed by the Justice League of 3008 A.D., Superman and the Legion uncover the horrific secret behind the conspiracy against the Man of Steel. But with the League of Legion Rejects a step ahead of Superman's every move, who can finally turn the tide of the battle?
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Frank; Variant cover by Keith Giffen Price: £4.99
Action Comics # 861a SUPERMAN AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES part 4
Superman's mission to reunite the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st century continues on the one planet more dangerous than Earth: the cold, knowledge-obsessed world of Colu! But what fate has befallen Brainiac 5? And what are the horrible secrets behind Earth's "new" super-heroes - the Justice League?
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank & Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Frank Variant cover by Mike Grell Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 861b limited variant SUPERMAN AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES part 4
Superman's mission to reunite the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st century continues on the one planet more dangerous than Earth: the cold, knowledge-obsessed world of Colu! But what fate has befallen Brainiac 5? And what are the horrible secrets behind Earth's "new" super-heroes - the Justice League?
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank & Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Frank Variant cover by Mike Grell Price: £4.99
Action Comics # 860a SUPERMAN AND THE LEGION OF SUPER HEROES Part 3
The reintroduction of the original Legion of Super-Heroes continues with Part 3 of "Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes!" Shocked by the reasons for the Legion's disbanding and the state of the United Planets, Superman embarks on a quest to find the one Legionnaire who may hold the key to saving the future: Brainiac 5. But a bizarre group of Legion enemies is hot on Superman's tail, and they'll do whatever they must to stop him even if he's their greatest hero. Plus, whatever happened to Lightning Lass and Timber Wolf?
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Frank; Variant Cover by Steve Lightle Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 860b limited variant SUPERMAN AND THE LEGION OF SUPER HEROES Part 3
The reintroduction of the original Legion of Super-Heroes continues with Part 3 of "Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes!" Shocked by the reasons for the Legion's disbanding and the state of the United Planets, Superman embarks on a quest to find the one Legionnaire who may hold the key to saving the future: Brainiac 5. But a bizarre group of Legion enemies is hot on Superman's tail, and they'll do whatever they must to stop him even if he's their greatest hero. Plus, whatever happened to Lightning Lass and Timber Wolf?
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Frank; Variant Cover by Steve Lightle Price: £4.99
Action Comics # 859 SUPERMAN and the LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES Part 2
The return of the original Legion of Super-Heroes continues! The Man of Steel's jump to the future is anything but idyllic as he finds a world torn apart by strife and a populace that has turned on the Legion of Super-Heroes and it's all because of Superman! But what went wrong, and how can Superman begin to fix it when he's Public Enemy #1?
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Frank; Variant cover by Andy Kubert Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 858 Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes Part 1
Welcome superstar Gary Frank as he kicks off his run as the new monthly artist on ACTION COMICS with the extra-length first chapter of "Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes"! Spinning from "The Lightning Saga," the original Legion of Super-Heroes returns! When he was a boy, Clark Kent was isolated and alone until he met this teen team from the 31st Century. Today, it's been years since Superman saw his childhood friends. Why haven't they returned to visit him? What's become of the symbol of Superman in the future? And just why is the future so dangerous for Superman? They warned him away, but now he's determined to help his friends even if it means his life!
Written by Geoff Johns; Art by Gary Frank and Jonathan Sibal; Cover by Frank Price: £2.50
Action Comics # 857 Escape from Bizarro World Part 3
Geoff Johns, Richard Donner and master illustrator Eric Powell conclude "Escape From Bizarro World"! On the run from the population of Bizarro World, Superman comes face-to-face with Bizarro's most horrific allies. But what unexpected turn of events will save the day? And whose day is being saved?
Written by Geoff Johns and Richard Donner; Art and Cover by Eric Powell Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 856
The 3-part story "Bizarro World," with art by Eric Powell (The Goon) continues! Thanks to Superman's intervention, the denizens of Bizarro World have turned on the ersatz Superman, and Bizarro is murderously vexed! But Bizarro has Pa Kent as a hostage, which means Superman's just painted himself into a corner one without a window!
Written by Geoff Johns and Richard Donner; Art and Cover by Eric Powell Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 855 Escape from Bizarro World Part 1
The dynamic writing team of Geoff Johns and Richard Donner joins artist extraordinaire Eric Powell (The Goon) for "Escape from Bizarro World," a 3-part story that will thrill and horrify! Last seen in ACTION COMICS #845, Bizarro returns to kidnap one of the most important people in Superman's life. But what does the twisted, ersatz Man of Steel want? The only way to find out is to travel to the enemy's home: Bizarro World!
Written by Geoff Johns and Richard Donner; Art and Cover by Eric Powell Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 854 A COUNTDOWN TIE-IN
it's a desperate battle for Superman, a turning point for Jimmy Olsen, and a deadly radioactive threat for Metropolis! Will Mr. Action live or die? And what will the future hold for Krypto? Plus: giant monkey!
Written by Kurt Busiek; Art and cover by Brad Walker and John Livesay Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 853
The Countdown tie-in trilogy continues with the Kryptonite Man on the loose, Mr. Action on the prowl and Superman on the ropes! Plus, a certain long-lost superdog returns
but what does fate hold for Jimmy Olsen?
Written by Kurt Busiek; Art and Cover by Brad Walker and John Livesay Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 852 COUNTDOWN TIE-IN
3-2-1-ACTION! (part 1 of 3)
Hot on the heels of SUPERMAN #665's "Jimmy Olsen Countdown Dossier" comes this true blue COUNTDOWN event! Jimmy Olsen has always been Superman's pal. Will he now become Superman's partner?! More secrets of Jimmy's past revealed, the Kryptonite Man on the loose, and more! This issue ties into the events of COUNTDOWN #40!
Written by Kurt Busiek; Art and Cover by Brad Walker and John Livesay Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 851a
Part 4 of the landmark "Last Son" story, by Geoff Johns, Richard Donner and Adam Kubert! Superman travels to a place so alien and strange, it could only be presented in a special 3-D section, featuring 3-D effects by Ray Zone! That's right, the action in ACTION takes on a whole new meaning as this benchmark story takes a sharp turn into the third dimension! Plus, meet the all-new Superman Revenge Squad!
Written by Geoff Johns and Richard Donner; Art and Cover by Adam Kubert Price: £2.20
Action Comics # 851b limited variant in 3D!
Part 4 of the landmark "Last Son" story, by Geoff Johns, Richard Donner and Adam Kubert! Superman travels to a place so alien and strange, it could only be presented in a special 3-D section, featuring 3-D effects by Ray Zone! That's right, the action in ACTION takes on a whole new meaning as this benchmark story takes a sharp turn into the third dimension! Plus, meet the all-new Superman Revenge Squad!
Written by Geoff Johns and Richard Donner; Art and Cover by Adam Kubert Price: £4.99
Action Comics # 850
In this extra-sized special issue, writer Kurt Busiek reunites with artist Renato Guedes to visit the 31st Century and the Girl of Steel! Supergirl's looking for a way to back from the future and to realize why Superman doesn't want her to wear the "S" shield, but both Superman and Supergirl in for a big surprise when they see what the past has in store! With time-viewing sneak peaks at the upcoming year's events!
Written by Kurt Busiek; Art and cover by Renato Guedes Price: £2.75
Action Comics # 849
ACTION COMICS ships twice in May! In #849, it's Part 2 of a 2-part story written by Fabian Nicieza (Thunderbolts) with art by Allan Goldman (OMAC)! Mankind's savior is about to become mankind's doom! The real control behind the power has been revealed, and Superman will need help from an unexpected place in order to stop a being who only gets stronger and more violent!
Written by Fabian Nicieza; Art by Allan Goldman; Cover by Brad Walker and Robin Riggs Price: £2.20
Superman: Action Comics Annual # 10b limited variant
What do Art Adams, Joe Kubert, Pete Woods, Rags Morales, Kevin Maguire and Eric Wight have in common? No, they're not the latest rogues in Superman's gallery!
Rather, they're just some of the talents DC has assembled to deliver ACTION COMICS ANNUAL #10, the place to catch up on all that's new to Superman's world and to catch a glimpse of things to come in future issues of ACTION!
Written by Geoff Johns and Richard Donner; Art by Art Adams, Joe Kubert, Pete Woods, Rags Morales, Kevin Maguire, Eric Wight and Tony Daniel ; Cover by Adam Kubert and Joe Kubert; Variant cover by Gary Frank Price: £4.99
Superman: Action Comics # 844
Geoff Johns (INFINITE CRISIS, FLASH) joins forces with Richard Donner (director of Superman: The Movie and Superman II) and artist extraordinaire Adam Kubert (X-Men, Ultimate X-Men) for "Last Son," the tale of a small child from the planet Krypton. Sent by his parents to Earth with powers beyond imagination, the child's future potential is limitless. Especially when Superman finds him! Don't miss this amazing comics event!
Written by Geoff Johns and Richard Donner; Art and cover by Adam Kubert Price: £2.20
Superman: Action Comics # 843
It's the cosmic wrap-up for Superman and his allies as they battle an alien invader who's like nothing they've fought before! Superman discovers a compelling secret one that could swing the conflict in his favor but without powers, how can he or the Titans prevail?
Written by Kurt Busiek and Fabian Nicieza; Art by Pete Woods; Cover by Dave Gibbons Price: £2.20
Superman: Action Comics # 842
Part 2 of the stunning, DCU-spanning 3-part story written by Kurt Busiek and Fabian Nicieza with art by Pete Woods (CATWOMAN) and a cover by Dave Gibbons (WATCHMEN, THE ORIGINALS)! An alien race is collecting unique specimens from Earth, and Superman's on the list! When tossed in with heroes and villains alike, it'll be up to the Man of Steel to lead the charge against their interstellar jailers! Guest-starring Nightwing, Firestorm, Aquaman and more!
Written by Kurt Busiek and Fabian Nicieza; Art by Pete Woods; Cover by Dave Gibbons Price: £2.20
Superman: Action Comics # 840
The stunning conclusion of the 8-part "Up, Up and Away!" Superman falls from the sky, and his re-introduction to Metropolis brings changes to Clark Kent's life that no one could have imagined. While putting the pieces of the city back together, Superman must prepare to find his place in every part of his life, before he can resume his never-ending battle against evil!
Written by Geoff Johns and Kurt Busiek; Art by Pete Woods; Cover by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson Price: £2.20
Superman: Action Comics # 839 Up, Up, and Away Part 6 (of 8)
1 Year Later
While Superman goes all-out to clean up the plague of villains overrunning Metropolis, Lex Luthor finally strikes with a devastating attack that could literally tear the city apart!
And as Lex unleashes an engine of destruction from the center of the Earth, lost secrets of Krypton are revealed, the Daily Planet faces a huge story without its top reporter, and three unexpected words mark a turning point for Lois and Clark!
Written by Geoff Johns and Kurt Busiek; Art by Pete Woods; Cover by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson Price: £2.20
Superman: Action Comics # 837 Up, Up and Away Part 2 (of 8)
It's One Year Later
and who's tagged Clark Kent as a target? The 8-part "Up, Up and Away" continues as writers Geoff Johns and Kurt Busiek (ASTRO CITY, SUPERMAN: SECRET IDENTITY, JLA/AVENGERS) join forces with artists Pete Woods (CATWOMAN) and cover artist Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson (HARLEY QUINN, Marvel Knights: Spider-Man)!
Written by Geoff Johns and Kurt Busiek; Art by Pete Woods; Cover by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson Price: £2.00
Superman: Action Comics # 836
Part 2 of the 3-part "This Is Your Life, Superman!" Superman is caught by the one person he can't defeat: Lois Lane! Witness the undying love story of the greatest couple of Earth-2, and how their love could bring about the end of the universe.
Written by Joe Kelly; Art by Ed Benes and Dan Jurgens; Cover by Mark Schultz Price: £2.00
Superman: Action Comics # 835
Livewire, the shocking villain from Superman: The Animated Series, jumps into the DCU with deadly results as she gets amped up to take out the Man of Steel!
Written by Gail Simone; Art by John Byrne and Nelson; Cover by Kalman Andrasofszky Price: £2.00
Superman: Action Comics # 834
Once upon a time, the Queen of Fables unleashed Kryptonian nightmares on the people of Metropolis and she would not stop until Superman was hers. Will the Man of Steel live happily ever after
or not at all?
Written by Gail Simone; Art by John Byrne and Nelson; Cover by Dan Jurgens and Kevin Nowlan Price: £2.00
Superman: Action Comics # 833
The Queen of Fables last seen in JLA has come for her Prince Charming: Superman! There will be no happy ending for the Man of Steel when he confronts her and a host of Kryptonian fairy tales is brought to life!
Written by Gail Simone; Art by John Byrne & Nelson; Cover by Dan Jurgens & Kevin Nowlan Price: £2.00
Superman: Action Comics # 832
The Spectre has come for Satanus, Metropolis's resident demon! On All Hallow's Eve, the dead will rise to protect their dark master and Superman is caught in the middle! But Lois has her own demons to confront when her dead father returns
Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning; Art by John Byrne & Nelson; Cover by Dan Jurgens & Wayne Faucher Price: £2.00
Superman: Action Comics # 828
The amazing new creative team of Gail Simone, John Byrne and Nelson reveals the truth about the terrifying new villain Repulse, who levels half the city in her search for Dr. Polaris. And Superman is helpless before her power...
Written by Gail Simone; Art by John Byrne and Nelson; Cover by Byrne Price: £2.00
Superman: Action Comics # 827
Legendary artist John Byrne returns to illustrate the adventures of the Man of Steel, joined by fan-favorite writer Gail Simone (BIRDS OF PREY) and inker Nelson (TEEN TITANS)! Expect high adventure, slam-bang action and insightful character moments as Superman faces both new and familiar threats.
It all kicks off in this issue as Dr. Polaris seeks Superman's protection from a new mistress of magnetism: Repulse!
W: Gail Simone, A:John Byrne and NelsonPrice: £2.00
Superman: Action Comics # 825
Villains unite in this special extra-sized anniversary issue! Doomsday and Gog attack Superman in the middle of a deserted Metropolis, leveling the city. But will one of these villains turn and save Superman from destruction? Plus, the true origin of Gog is revealed!
W: J.D. Finn, A: Ivan Reis and Marc CamposPrice: £2.20