3: Crisis
INFINITE CRISIS #1
Written by Geoff Johns, art by Phil Jimenez and Andy Lanning, covers by Jim Lee and Sandra Hope and George Pérez
It's finally here: the comics event so massive that it built over the first half of 2005, through Countdown, Day of Vengeance, Rann/Thanagar War, Villains United and The OMAC Project. Prepare for the dawn of the DCU's darkest day in Infinite Crisis, a 7-issue miniseries. Surrounded by their most fearsome enemies, the world's greatest heroes are divided within and without.
DC's icons -- Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman -- are joined by Nightwing, Supergirl, Donna Troy, Superboy, Robin, Wonder Girl, Green Lantern, the Flash and more as they face their most dire hour. What happens next will destroy friendships and lives, dictating the direction of the universe for the next generation!
Years in the making, the greatest
event to hit the DCU in over two decades is about to explode.
BATMAN #646
Written by Judd Winick, art by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen, cover by Jock.
An Infinite Crisis tie-in! The Villains
United want a piece of Gotham, and Black Mask is just the man to deliver it.
Batman has his hands full with the criminals of Gotham, but before he can neutralize
Deathstroke and company, Red Hood plans to take matters into his own hands!
JLA #120
Written by Bob Harras, art by Tom Derenick and Dan Green, covers by Daniel Acuña.
"World Without a Justice League" Part 1. There has been a great Crisis of Conscience, and the JLA as we know it is no more. Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman are at odds...now it's time for Aquaman, Green Arrow, and Black Canary to bring the League back to basics. But this World Without a Justice League may be just what an old villain with some new tricks has been hoping for!
JLA #121
Written by Bob Harras, art by Tom Derenick and Dan Green, covers by Daniel Acuña.
"World Without a Justice League"
Part 2. The remaining founding members of the JLA attempt to recruit new teammates,
but will they want to be a part of a League that has resorted to some questionable
tactics of late? Nightwing must decide to help re-form the JLA or support his
mentor in keeping the team disbanded!
SUPERMAN #223
Written by Mark Verheiden
Art and cover by Ed Benes and Mariah Benes
An Infinite Crisis tie-in! Supergirl breaks the news to Kal that she's heading
off into space with Donna Troy. Will their final farewell be cut short by a
new and more deadly Blackrock?
INFINITE CRISIS #2
Written by Geoff Johns
Art by Phil Jimenez and Andy Lanning
Covers by Jim Lee and Sandra Hope and George Pérez
The biggest comics event of the year is just getting started. The heroes are
divided as chaos erupts across the world and the universe -- from Paradise Island
to the farthest reaches of space. But what strange new force prepares to help?
And, more important, why? Plus, a time-lost hero returns in search of an object
that will turn the tide of one of the many wars. Guest-starring Supergirl, Alan
Scott, Metamorpho, Animal Man, Firestorm, Power Girl and dozens of others.
JLA #122
Written by Bob Harras
Art by Tom Derenick and Dan Green, covers by Daniel Acuña
"World Without a Justice League" Part 3 of 6! The Key has struck again!
While half of what was the JLA investigates the bizarre murder scene, the other
half looks to recruit a new member: Supergirl. But the entire group is called
to action when OMACs appear on the scene.
GOTHAM CENTRAL #37
Written by Greg Rucka
Art by Steve Lieber
Cover by Sean Phillips
An Infinite Crisis tie-in guest-starring Captain Marvel with art by Steve Lieber.
When a catastrophic cosmic event occurs over Gotham, the detectives discover
just what being in over their heads really means! For Crispus Allen, it means
trying to find his family.
GREEN LANTERN #7
Written by Geoff Johns
Art and cover by Carlos Pacheco and Jesus Merino.
Guest starring Green Arrow! Out of the pages of Infinite Crisis explodes a villain
who's had devastating effects on the life of Hal Jordan -- and only the combined
efforts of Hal Jordan and Oliver Queen can combat this monster.
BATMAN #647
Written by Judd Winick
Art by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen
Cover by Jock
The Villains United want a piece of Gotham, and Black Mask is just the man to
deliver it to them. Batman has his hands full defending the city -- but before
he can neutralize Deathstroke and company, Red Hood is going to take matters
into his own hands.
WONDER WOMAN #223
Written by Greg Rucka
Art by Rags Morales
Cover by J.G. Jones
As the events of Infinite Crisis heat up, Paradise Island comes under attack
by OMACs! But even with Wonder Woman's help, the Amazons must make a fateful
decisionŠ one that will change Diana's life, and mission, forever.