Top Comic Book Picks for April 2, 2014

Action Comics #30 courtesy DC Comics
Action Comics #30 courtesy DC Comics

Action Comics #30 Superman Doomed begins here! In the aftermath of Forever Evil – Superman is the villain, Lex Luthor is the hero? As if Clark didn’t have it bad enough – Doomsday is coming! Who’s bringing the Kryptonian monster to Earth?

 

Detective Comics #30 Batman and Harvey Bullock in a race to find a killer, the 52 debut of two obscure Bat-villains and more as a brand new team takes on the book the launched the Dark Knight. Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato of The Flash move to Gotham City for a new Batman mystery. Here’s our interview with Buccellato at ECCC.

 

Black Widow #5 Can’t wait for Natasha to get her own movie? Then check out her solo series as Black Widow races around the world against a terrorist enemy even S.H.I.E.L.D. doesn’t have on the radar. Nathan Edmondson and Phil Noto have masterminded a series fitting for Marvel’s ultimate spy.

 

Inhuman preview art courtesy Marvel
Inhuman preview art courtesy Marvel

Inhuman #1 Meet the newest heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe. When the Terrigen bomb exploded it triggered powers in thousands (millions?) of humans. Charles Soule and Joe Madureira unveil the secret history of Inhumans and set the stage for the Games of Thrones style war to come.

 

Veil #2 The next chapter in Greg Rucka’s new creator-owned horror series from Dark Horse. A young amnesiac wakes in the subway. What is her power? Who is really? As Rucka wrote on my signed copy “only the rats know.”