DC Comics December 2009 solicitations

DC has announced its releases for December 2009. Here's what looks interesting to me:


BATMAN: UNSEEN #5
Written by Doug Moench
Art and cover by Kelley Jones

The evil of the Invisible Man ends here! In order to stop the unseen Dr. Glass from killing Bruce Wayne, Batman must use the invisibility serum on himself and battle the Invisible Man on his own terms. But will The Dark Knight succumb to the same madness as the Invisible Man? Seeing is believing, but you t believe your eyes!
On sale December 2 • 5 of 5 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US


THE BRAVE & THE BOLD #30
Written by J. Michael Straczynski
Art and cover by Jesus Saiz

No evil shall escape Fate! As a man who makes his own rules, headstrong Green Lantern Hal Jordan isn't a big believer in fate... But he'll have to put his trust in the Doctor if either man expects to overcome this threat! s another thriller from best-seller J. Michael Straczynski (Thor) and sensational artist Jesus Saiz!
On sale December 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US


DOC SAVAGE: THE SILVER PYRAMID TP
Written by Dennis Neil
Art by Adam Kubert and Andy Kubert
Cover by Andy Kubert

Classic pulp fiction hero Doc Savage stars in this fast-paced tale featuring early work by comics superstars Adam Kubert and Andy Kubert, collected for the first time from the 1987 four-issue miniseries. Doc and his rugged band of assistants are introduced into the modern era as retired heroes and now, on the eve of an alien invasion triggered by a gang of would-be world conquerors, only Doc Savage s grown grandchild, Chip, can set things right. But is Chip, a self-professed pacifist, up to the task?
Advance-solicited; on sale January 13 • 128 pg, FC, $19.99 US


THE CREEPER BY STEVE DITKO HC
Written by Steve Ditko, Don Segall, Dennis Neil and Michael Fleischer
Art by Steve Ditko and others
Cover by Steve Ditko

Steve Ditko, co-creator of Spider-Man, struck again in 1968 with the strange hero The Creeper. Now, for the first time, DC collects Ditko s Creeper epics from SHOWCASE #73, BEWARE THE CREEPER #1-6, 1ST ISSUE SPECIAL #7 and short stories from WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #249-255.
Advance-solicited; on sale February 24 • 256 pg, FC, $39.99 US


SUPERBOY: THE GREATEST TEAM-UPS EVER TOLD TP
Written by Bill Finger, Otto Binder, Jerry Siegel and others
Art by Curt Swan, Al Plastino, John Forte and others
Cover by Alan Davis

Superboy, the hero who would grow up to become Superman, battles evil alongside some of the world s greatest heroes in this new collection. Features content from ADVENTURE COMICS #216, 253, 271, 280, SUPERBOY #55, 63, 80, 171, 182 and NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY #13.
Advance-solicited; on sale January 20 • 168 pg, FC, $19.99 US


BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #12
Written by Landry Walker
Art and cover by Eric Jones

It s our very special Final Christmas issue! Batman must team up with Adam Strange in order to save Earth, Rann, the Universe and Christmas before reality as we know it is destroyed forever!
On sale December 16 • 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US


SUPER FRIENDS #22
Written by Sholly Fisch
Art by Dario Brizuela
Cover by J. Bone

It s the most wonderful time of the year, and the Super Friends want to grant everyone s holiday wishes! But the fiendish Mr. Memory may take away even their festive thoughts and leave no joy in the world!
On sale December 9 • 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US

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