DC Comics Universe & July 2019 Solicitations: DC’s Year Of The Villain Kicks Off In Twenty-One (21) Series With Lex Luthor?! Bulk Have Him Make The Offer!

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DC Comics Universe and July 2019 Solicitations follows.

DC’s Year of the Villain begins in earnest in July 2019 with Lex Luthor, leader of the Legion of Doom, making offers to villains, anti-heroes and a possible hero or two. Lex Luthor appears in twenty-one (21) core DC Comics super-hero titles of which it appears that nineteen (19) tie-in with his Offer concerning Year of the Villain.

Those July 2019 books are below. Many were already covered over the weekend per the below.

The remaining four (4) titles are below that weren’t covered this weekend.

      AQUAMAN #50
      written by KELLY SUE DeCONNICK
      art by ROBSON ROCHA and DANIEL HENRIQUES
      cover by ROBSON ROCHA and JASON PAZ
      variant cover by RYAN SOOK

      As Aquaman settles the Old Gods of Unspoken Water into their new lives in Amnesty Bay, Jackson Hyde, a.k.a. Aqua-lad, seeks out Aquaman to be his new mentor! Back in Atlantis, Mera makes a move that shocks the Widowhood.

      Meanwhile, Black Manta, recently kicked out of the Legion of Doom, prepares to make his next move against his greatest nemesis…but Lex Luthor is about to make him an offer he can’t refuse. Don’t miss our landmark 50th issue and the start of a brand-new story!

      ON SALE 07.17.19
      $4.99 US | 48 PAGES
      CARD STOCK VARIANT COVER $5.99
      FC | RATED T
      This issue will ship with two covers.
      Please see the order form for details.

      BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS #3
      written by BRYAN HILL
      art and cover by DEXTER SOY
      variant cover by JAY ANACLETO

      In their first encounter with the powerful maniac who’s pursuing runaway meta-human Sofia Barrera, Black Lightning and the Outsiders were absolutely humbled. Does everyone on this team have what it takes? Or did Batman make a catastrophic mistake when he entrusted them with Sofia’s life?

      Plus, ousted from power and stripped of wealth, Ra’s al Ghul is a broken man. But Lex Luthor has a plan for how the Outsiders could be Ra’s’ new League of Assassins!

      ON SALE 07.10.19
      $3.99 US | 32 PAGES
      CARD STOCK VARIANT COVER $4.99
      FC | RATED T+
      This issue will ship with two covers.
      Please see the order form for details.

      CATWOMAN #13
      written by JOELLE JONES
      art by JOELLE JONES and FERNANDO BLANCO
      cover by JOELLE JONES
      variant cover by STANLEY “ARTGERM” LAU

      Things have come to a head for Selina Kyle in Villa Hermosa. Between taking care of her sister and contending with all the crooks who cross her path looking to give her some bad luck, it’s enough to make a Catwoman go bad herself. So maybe she will?

      “Come now, Selina. Still playing the hero? Stop pretending you’re something you’re not.” It’s Lex Luthor’s words versus Catwoman’s will in this chapter of “The Offer”!

      ON SALE 07.10.19
      $3.99 US | 32 PAGES
      CARD STOCK VARIANT COVER $4.99
      FC | RATED T+
      This issue will ship with two covers.
      Please see the order form for details.

      HARLEY QUINN #63
      written by SAM HUMPHRIES
      art by OTTO SCHMIDT
      cover by GUILLEM MARCH
      variant cover by FRANK CHO

      The final trials of Harley Quinn have begun…and the stakes have never been higher! Will Harley succeed in becoming the Angel of Retribution? Or will she fall short, only to suffer the same fate as all those before her?

      Plus, a mysterious new comic by M. Clatterbuck appears…in which Lex Luthor makes Harley an exciting offer!

      ON SALE 07.03.19
      $3.99 US | 32 PAGES
      CARD STOCK VARIANT COVER $4.99
      FC | RATED T+
      This issue will ship with two covers.
      Please see the order form for details.

An interesting summer ahead.

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