This May, comics fans will be treated to the exciting conclusion to the CONVERGENCE weekly series and the resolution of fan-favorite stories from throughout DC’s 80 year history in the final issues of the May CONVERGENCE monthly miniseries.
But you know we just had to whet your appetite for more, right? Of course!
Beginning with DC COMICS: DIVERGENCE (FCBD) on May 2nd and continuing week by week in the May issues of the CONVERGENCE miniseries, we’re including 8-page “sneak peeks” at the new and continuing titles arriving this June. This isn’t excerpted content, but all new, standalone stories that give a glimpse of what fans can expect after CONVERGENCE.
Not only will these previews be included in the monthly miniseries, they’ll also be available as free digital downloads day and date with the monthly books* at places like DC Comics.com, Comixology, Amazon, iTunes, Barnes & Noble and iVerse. So with two different flavors available, we’re giving you a taste of what’s next and a head start on choosing your universe come June. Be sure to check them out!
*Sneak Peeks of BATMAN, SUPERMAN and JUSTICE LEAGUE from Free Comic Book Day will be available to read digitally on May 6th.
Here’s the lineup for the first week of sneak peeks; come back again next week for Week 2!
May 6th
CONVERGENCE: SUPERMAN #2 features a bonus DOOMED story written by Scott Lobdell and illustrated by Javier Fernandez.
Reiser is just like every other college student — he worries about his grades, family, friends, girls, battling the Alpha Centurion in the streets of Metropolis as a Doomsday-infected monster…
CONVERGENCE: JUSTICE LEAGUE #2 features a bonus DETECTIVE COMICS story written by Brian Buccellato and illustrated by Francis Manapul.
There’s a new status quo between Batman and the GCPD, especially in regards to Harvey Bullock. Harvey offers a deal to Batman, and we meet the new addition to Harvey's task force — Renee Montoya!
CONVERGENCE: SPEED FORCE #2 features a bonus GREEN ARROW story written by Ben Percy and illustrated by Patrick Zircher.
The series takes a more macabre tone, as Oliver Queen faces off against a murderous trucker in Alaska before he is called home by his half-sister Emiko (from the Jeff Lemire run) to help her save Seattle from nefarious forces.
CONVERGENCE: THE ATOM #2 features a bonus GREEN LANTERN story written by Robert Venditti and illustrated by Billy Tan.
On the run, RENEGADE Hal Jordan is confronted by both sides of the law at a galactic outpost. Beware his new power gauntlet, and watch out for his new partner!
CONVERGENCE: THE QUESTION #2 features a bonus STARFIRE story written by Amanda Conner & Jimmy Palmiotti and illustrated by Emanuela Luppachino.
Kori seeks the advice of other heroes on the best place for her to love now that she has left the Outlaws.
CONVERGENCE: NIGHTWING/ORACLE #2 features a bonus MIDNIGHTER story written by Steve Orlando and illustrated by ACO.
Midnigter's on the hunt for the Perdition Pistol, a legendary weapon believed to fire bullets with body-snatching demons inside -- but you shouldn't listen to everything the old stories say….
CONVERGENCE: BATMAN AND ROBIN #2 features a bonus OMEGA MEN story written by Tom King and illustrated by Alec Morgen.
The Omega Men kill Kyle Rayner?
CONVERGENCE: BATGIRL #2 features a bonus PREZ story written by Mark Russell and illustrated by Ben Caldwell.
Social media sensation Beth Ross is about to become the first teen President -- but only if she can survive her first diplomatic run-in with the UN. Will her Pad Thai craving get in the way?
CONVERGENCE: TITANS #2 features a bonus RED HOOD/ARSENAL story written by Scott Lobdell and illustated by Denis Medri.
Jason and Roy face off against the forces of Kobra!
CONVERGENCE: HARLEY QUINN #2 features a bonus SECTION EIGHT story written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by John McCrea.
From the pages of HITMAN and the dumpsters of the Gotham City Municipal Dog Pound, a mysterious figure emerges. Could Dog Welder really be back from the dead?
