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A&E Editor

Published: Thursday, September 20, 2012

Updated: Thursday, September 20, 2012 12:09


The world of comic books can be incredibly intimidating. Story arcs and series runs can last for dozens of issues and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. That’s why we’re giving you a breakdown of each major comic book release this week with their corresponding plot synopses and teasers from Comixology.

Now you can try and keep up with the rest of us.

Avengers Vol. 4 #30
Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Artist: Walter Simonson
“Love in the ruins: Can Hawkeye and Spider-Woman’s budding romance last amidst the end of the world?”

Price: $3.99

Batwoman #0
Writer: J.H. Williams, III Artist: J.H. Williams, III
“See how Kate Kane shed her life of excess and disgrace to become the costumed vigilante known as Batwoman! Has she truly put her demons to rest?”

Price: $2.99

Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #3
Writers: J. Michael Straczynski, Len Wein Artist: Andy Kubert
“A man like you loves a mystery. Plus: The latest chapter in the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup adventure from writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS!”

Price: $3.99

Green Lantern: New Guardians #0
Writer: Antony Bedard Artist: Aaron Kuder
“A new team forms as Atrocitus, Larfleeze, Star Sapphire Carol Ferris, Saint Walker, Arkillo and Kyle Rayner prepare for war against the Guardians of the Universe!”

Price: $2.99

Justice League #0
Writer: Geoff Johns Artist: Gary Frank
“Billy Batson takes center stage in this issue as he unleashes the awesome power of Shazam in a special origin story! Also featuring the not-to-be-missed origin of Pandora and the next seeds of TRINITY WAR! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.”

Price: $3.99

Nightwing #0
Writer: Kyle Higgins Artist: Eddy Barrows
“It’s the origin of Dick Grayson in The New 52! From orphan to super hero – it’s all here!”

Price: $2.99

Red Hood and the Outlaws #0
Written by: Scott LobdellArt by: Dwayne Turner
“Learn how Jason Todd came back to life after being killed by The Joker. Do you really need another reason to check out this issue?”

Price: $2.99

Spider-Men #5
Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Artist: Sara Pichelli
“The shocking conclusion! How will the amazing Spider-Man get back to his own reality? What will both Spider-Men do now that they know they’re not alone in the universe? Will Peter Parker give Miles Morales his blessing?”

Price: $3.99

Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #15
Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Artist: David Marquez
“The first-ever Ultimates/Ultimate Spider-Man team up! With the nation at war, Miles Morales decides to become a member of the Ultimates and he will do anything it takes to earn the right.”

Price: $3.99

Ultimate Comics Ultimates #15
Writer: Sam Humphries Artist: Luke Ross

The war rages on with the Ultimates on the front lines!
Price: $3.99
Wonder Woman #0
Writer: Brian Azzarello Artist: Cliff Chiang
“A facet of the past is revealed - and a foe is introduced! How did Wonder Woman become a star pupil of Ares?”

Price: $2.99

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