What’s On Comic Book Stands – September 12th

Here is the list of new comics, trade paperbacks and more shipping 9/12/2012. As always check with your retailer for availability, as not all releases may be on sale in all areas at the same time.

With their city drowning in the weird drug known as Float, the Victories bust a major operation, only to have their leader’s mind scanned by an evil psychic who plans to use this knowledge for the superhero team’s destruction. Check out what is next in Michael Avon Oeming’s ‘The Victories’ #2 from Dark Horse Comics.

Also from Dark Horse this month ‘The Strain’ #8 continues the adaptation of ‘The Strain’ trilogy from director Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, as an epidemic of vampirism engulfs Manhattan, Dr. Ephraim Goodweather tries to uncover the conspiracy aiding these monsters’ ascent to dominance. Meanwhile, an attack in a police transport will force one man to become a vampire killer instead of a meal!

In ‘Batman’ #0 Bruce Wayne has returned from his worldwide quest to take the law into his own hands! This issue reveals the early steps of building everything that surrounds Batman… the costume, the cave, the car, the gadgets! Oh My!

The other big #0 this month comes from Gail Simone’s ‘Batgirl’… in a tale never before told in the DC Universe. How Barbara first become Batgirl and what led to her to don the cape and cowl?

All this plus… in ‘Chew’ #28 comes “Space Cakes,” Part Three. Remember last story arc when Tony Chu got kidnapped? This issue he gets kidnapped again! How lame is that? Meanwhile, we shameless pander to comics’ coveted “furry” demographic.