At Koryo Academy, students battle with weapons forged from their souls. Kokonoe Tor, however, is an Irregular. He doesn't have a weapon - he has a shield! To gain the strength he seeks - and thus, unravel the truth of his tragic past - he must form a Duo with another student. But first, he has to figure out how to share a room with a girl, the graceful fighter Julie Sigtuna, and not die of total awkwardness.

Tor has learned the dark secret of Koryo Academy: the Blaze weapons, formed from the students' very souls, can be used to kill. Does Tor, an Irregular whose Blaze manifests as a protective shield, have what it takes to end lives? Moreover, will he stay loyal to his partner Julie when another beautiful blonde shows up to try and steal him away? The gorgeous Lilith Bristol has arrived from England and she only has one goal: Take Tor as her partner, however she can.

FIGHTING THE BLIGHT After the near disaster with Bishamon, Yato takes Yukine and retreats. Hiyori finds Yato in bad shape as his blight reaches a critical level. Yukine continues to torture his master with his bad behavior, causing the blight to worsen and even threaten the god's life. Hiyori tries to desperately find someone to help Yato. Can any of Yato's few friends save him? Does the stray god even have friends?

Everyone knows Superman and Wonder Woman have joined forces to stop evil, but what will happen when their enemies - not to mention the general public - discover that the two of the strongest beings on Earth are partnering up in more ways than one? How long can the world’s most powerful couple keep their relationship a secret, while also facing down the deadliest villains in the universe: Doomsday, Apollo and Zod?In SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN VOL. 1: POWER COUPLE (collects issues #1-7), rising star writer Charles Soule (RED LANTERNS) and sensational artist Tony S. Daniel (JUSTICE LEAGUE) launch an all-new ongoing series chronicling the epic adventures of two of the greatest super heroes of all time!

THE RETURN OF THE MOST ACCLAIMED CRIME COMIC OF THE 21ST CENTURY! Hot off their bestselling series KILL OR BE KILLED and their original graphic novel MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES, crime comic masters ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS finally return to their most-demanded title as a new MONTHLY SERIES! In this double-sized (at no additional cost!) debut issue, Teeg Lawless is back in town. But he finds himself in more trouble than ever, thanks to his delinquent teenage son and this time, fists and bullets may not be enough to solve his problems. A perfect introduction to CRIMINAL and its dark, exciting world, this series will also include back page art and articles to bring readers more fully into the noir experience.

If you take two of the biggest and best known characters in comics -- Batman and Superman -- and mix them together with a dash of intrigue and a touch of adventure this is the result!

Following a murder in Antarctica, the U.S. Marshal responsible for the area and a British intelligence agent work to discover who did it and why.