Comics

Queen in Black: Defenders of Light and Dark Issue 3 provides a blockbuster conclusion to the tie-in, finally pitting Knull and Hela together.

Queen in Black Issue 4 is a forceful and frantic penultimate issue, trying to wrap up so many battles at once in the same symbiotic story.

Batwoman Issue 7 gives Kate Kane a very specific job, as she enters the Bad Seeds crossover with a target on her back and hungry vigilante hunters.

Nightwing Issue 142 details ripples and ramifications as the Bad Seeds event spreads beyond the borders of Gotham and into Bludhaven.

Catwoman Issue 91 is a rapid-fire recon of a dying city, as the Batman: Bad Seeds event starts to kill the citizens of Gotham.

Detective Comics Issue 1113 represents the remarkable synergy within the Batman: Bad Seeds crossover, as Batman takes on Vandal Savage.

Black Cat Issue 14 is a commendable cosmic heist story, as Black Cat joins the Queen in Black event by hurtling into space.

Challenges of Doom: Spider-Man Issue 1 is a glorious exploration of two adversaries who couldn’t be more different, revisiting their first meetings.

Marvel Gold ’76 Issue 1 is a perfect example of Marvel’s terrific toybox, with Star-Lord, Nova, Jack of Hearts and Bullseye brought together.

Batman: Bad Seeds – Gotham Central Issue 1 puts the few good boots on the ground, as the Gotham beat cops traverse a broken city.