DC and Marvel: Must-Reads of April 2013

Today, I post up lists of DC and Marvel Hero comic book issues/one-shots I recommend you should check out in this month, depending on your taste of course.

DC Comics

DC Releases of 4/03/2013

  • Action Comics (Vol. 2) No. 19: Lex Luthor maybe in prison, but someone else is using his battlesuit.
  • Ame-Comi Girls (Vol. 2) No. 2
  • Batwing No. 19: Batwing leaves Batman Incorporated, but a new member is about to take over.
  • Detective Comics (Vol. 2) No. 19: In the 900th issue milestone of everything Detective Comics, Bruce Wayne/Batman tackles the case of the so-called 900.
  • Earth 2 No. 11: The origin of the Post-Flashpoint Earth-2's Dr. Fate is complete.
  • Green Arrow (Vol. 5) No. 19: A new secret is about to be revealed on the island where Oliver Queen created his superhero alter ego.
  • Green Lantern (Vol. 5) No. 19: One hero may possess the power to destroy the Green Lantern Corps.
  • Swamp Thing No. 19: Learn the one thing Swamp Thing fears more than Bat-villain Scarecrow.

DC Releases of 4/10/2013

  • Batgirl (Vol. 4) No. 19: A battle between siblings might lead to death in the Gordon family.
  • Batman (Vol. 2) No. 19: Meet the man capable of tempting Bruce Wayne to use a gun.
  • Batman and Red Robin No. 19: Continues the run of Batman and Robin after its 18th issue. Meet the DCnU's Carrie Kelly. Added to list on 4/08/2013.
  • Deathstroke No. 19: Which teen super-hero possesses the deadly power to take down Deathstroke.
  • Green Lantern Corps (Vol. 3) No. 19: A once-dead Green Lantern resuurects, but is he capable of saving the Gren Lantern Corps or destroying them all together?

DC Releases of 4/17/2013

  • Birds of Prey (Vol. 2) No. 19: A member of the team is revealed to be a sell-out plotting against the other members.
  • Green Lantern: New Guardians No. 19: The new White Lantern's identity is revealed.
  • Justice League (Vol. 2) No. 19: What person is dangerous enough to use harm Superman with Kryptonite?
    [*Justice League of America's Vibe No. 3: Discover the super power capable of matching wits with Vibe.

  • Red Hood and the Outlaws No. 19: The horrors behind Jason Todd's/Red Hood's mask are unleashed.

DC Releases of 4/24/2013

  • All-Star Western (Vol. 3) No. 19: Jonah Hex discovers a gold that spells deadly terror.
  • Batman: The Dark Knight (Vol. 2) No. 19: Gotham City is dead, but Bruce Wayne/Batman isn't around to stop its destruction.
  • The Flash (Vol. 4) No. 19: Witness the latest and most dangerous threat to Barry Allen/The Flash and everyone he cares about.
  • Injustice: Gods Among Us No. 4: Superman learns that the new world order has become a subject of controversy while a team formed by the world's most power super-heroes set out to battle an old ally.
  • Justice League Dark No. 19: Barry Allen/The Flash helpsJustice League Dark in battle against the House of Mystery.
  • Katana No. 3: Katana's word maybe destroyed, but souls are managing to escape.
  • Red Lanterns No. 19: All rage of the Red Lanterns is thrown against one target. Read this issue to see who it is.
  • The Savage Hawkman No. 19: Which member in the Secret Society is strong enough to take down Katar Hol/Hawkman.
  • Superman (Vol. 3) No. 19: Wonder Woman becomes someone's weapon against Superman.

Marvel Comics

Marvel Releases of 4/03/2013

  • Age of Apocalypse No. 14: As the Marvel Multiverse is being consumed, mutant heroes must split up to battle in two separate universe. Part 3 of "X-Termination".
  • Age of Ultron No. 4: Ultron conquers the Earth.
  • All-New X-Men No. 10: The past selves of the founding X-Men go to the Jean Gey school to recruit new members.
  • Deadpool (Vol. 3) No. 7: Tony Stark/Iron Man I guest stars in a flashback tale.
  • Indestructible Hulk No. 6: Hulk battles Frost Giants.
  • The Superior Spider-Man No. 7: Will Otto Octavius the Superior Spider-Man be kicked out of the Avengers?
  • Thanos Risis No. 1: Discover the background of the demi-god Thanos.

Marvel Releases of 4/10/2013

  • Age of Ultron No. 5: The survivors of the massacre by Ultron retreat to the Savage Island.
  • Alpha No. 3: Alpha has two problems to deal with...dating and a killer he accidentaly created himself.
  • The Avengers (Vol. 5) No. 5: The most dangerous weapon in the main Marvel Universe is unleashed, and two universal sytems are about to collide with each other.
  • Avengers Assemble No. 14AU: Black Widow I visits San Francisco, only to see the world around her destroyed.
  • Fantastic Four (Vol. 4) No. 6: The Four discover the end of infinite time.
  • Marvel Universe Avengers Earth's Mightiest Heroes No. 13: The Avengers Mansion becomes a target for the Fantastic Four's archnemesis Dr. Doom.
  • Secret Avengers (Vol. 2) No. 3: The secret of the new Iron Patriot unleashed.
  • Thor: God of Thunder No. 7
  • Ultimate Comics: Ultimates No. 23: Ultimates Vs. West Coast Ultimates.
  • Ultron No. 1AU: Victor Mancha struggles to overcome his father Ultron's terror.
  • Uncanny Avengers No. 6: Thor battles Apocalypse in the past while ancestors of the Avengers are in danger.
  • X-Treme X-Men No. 13: In part 4 of "X-Termination", someone must enter the void to stop the threat across universes.

Marvel Releases of 4/17/2013

  • Age of Ultron No. 6: A nearly-shattered Steve Rogers/Captain America I leads the survivors against Ultron.
  • Astonishing X-Men No. 61: In part 5 of "X-Termination", the main Marvel Universe's Wolverine is about to experience a final goodbye moment with the AOA Jean Grey as the X-Termination is about to devour two universe.
  • Dark Avengers No. 189: The dealiest villains become Avengers.
  • Savage Wolverine No. 4: Wolverine discovers the key to resurrection on the Savage Island, only to learn that gain of it comes at a cost.
  • The Superior Spider-Man No. 8: Peter Parker wants his original body back.
  • Ultimate Comics: Wolverine No. 3
  • Wolverine and the X-Men No. 27AU: Wolverine and Invisible Woman enter the Avengers' past.

Marvel Releases of 4/24/2013

  • Deadpool: Classics Killustrated No. 4: Deadpool Vs. Three Musketeers and Sherlock Holmes.
  • Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man No. 22: The final showdown between Miles Morales and the new Ultimate Venom.
  • Uncanny Avengers No. 7: Enter the Apocalypse Twins.
  • Wolverine and the X-Men No. 28: Dog steals control of the Jean Grey school.
  • X-Termination No. 2: The final reckoning of the Age of Apocalypse Universe takes place in the conclusion of "X-Termination".

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