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Absolute Universe
This page collects all the major collected editions from DC’s new Absolute Universe — a bold reimagining of iconic characters in a fresh, unified continuity. Whether you’re curious about new takes on Batman, Wonder Woman, or the Superman family, each series is crafted to stand on its own while contributing to a wider, interconnected world. New to this universe? We recommend starting with the Batman, Superman or Wonder Woman titles. Welcome to a new beginning.
Justice League
This page gathers the essential collected editions from Justice League history, spanning every major era of the team. Whether you're into multiversal crises, political intrigue, or classic super-heroics, each era is a starting point for you. New to the League? We recommend jumping into the New 52 era (2011) or the Grant Morrison run (1997). Dive in and discover why they're called the World's Greatest Super-Heroes!
New Ultimate Universe
This page brings together all the key collected editions from Marvel’s newly reborn Ultimate Universe — a fresh, creator-driven world built from the ground up. With bold storytelling and modern reinventions of classic heroes, this line offers a streamlined entry point for both new readers and longtime fans. Not sure where to begin? Start with Ultimate Invasion and Ultimate Universe (2023) #1 to witness the foundation being laid, then dive into Ultimate Spider-Man, Ultimate X-Men, or Ultimate Black Panther to see this new world unfold.
Green Lantern
This page brings together the key collected editions from across Green Lantern’s history. Each era is a great place to dive in, depending on what you're looking for. Not sure where to start? We recommend kicking things off with the Geoff Johns era (2005) — it's a fan-favorite and a fantastic entry point. Enjoy exploring the cosmos!