Comic Book Previews for October 21st, 2009

Another week, another Wednesday, and more comics!James Robinson and Mark Bagley officially begin their take on DC’s premiere super hero team when Justice League of America #38 hits comic book stores this week.It’s the beginning of a new era when a villain from the past returns to wreak havoc on a team that has been hit hard recently by personnel changes and plenty of tragedy!Speaking of the past, Azrael #1 debuts, with the character starring in his own solo series following a two-part story in recent Batman and Detective Comics annuals! Fabian Nicieza will be handling the stories and Ramon Bachs will take care of the artistic duties in this book featuring another of Gotham’s costumed figures!Just in time, Superman/Batman #65 offers up a Halloween tale focusing on what fear lies deep in the hearts of men!The DC Halloween Special 2009 returns on the heels of last year’s hit one-shot issue.It’s quite a treat with over 80 pages, featuring stories with characters such as Bizarro and Red Robin.Barry Allen finds himself side-by-side with the WWII Blackhawks, as the Flash sees action in The Brave and the Bold #28. Psycho Pirate, the Black Lantern version anyway, squares off with the heroes of Smallville in the finale of Blackest Night: Superman with this third issue.Power Girl reaches the end of her current “Space Girls Gone Wild” story arc in the pages of Power Girl #6!