Checkmate #1

[scarletneedle]

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written by Brian Michael Bendis
art by Alex Maleev
cover by Alex Maleev
card stock variant cover by Matt Taylor
ON SALE 6/22/2021
$3.99 US | 32 PAGES | FC | DC
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The dark forces of Leviathan have torn through the DC Universe, and now no one can be trusted. No one…not even the person writing to you about this book! That’s why you find out in Justice League #63 that Green Arrow has been secretly funding a group called CHECKMATE because not even the Justice League itself can be trusted. The mysterious MR. KING has helped Green Arrow assemble the greatest team of super—spies the world has ever seen! LOIS LANE, THE QUESTION, ROBIN, STEVE TREVOR, MANHUNTER, BONES, and TALIA Ah GHUL! will have to outsmart the smartest people in the world before they destroy everything! PLUS! A new mystery character is tip toeing though the shadows! They call him…the DAEMON ROSE! And he is hunting Lois Lane right under Superman’s nose! It’s an all–new spine-chilling thriller from the eisner award-winning team of Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev!

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Une interview de Brian Bendis : ici (https://www.gamesradar.com/checkmate-is-dcs-answer-for-the-dirty-work-justice-league-could-never-do/).

[ollieno]

Bendis sur de l'espionnage ???

[EsseJi]

Oui, étonnant pour quelqu'un qui n'est pas foutu de garder une identité secrète.

[scarletneedle]

Source Adventures In Poor State (https://aiptcomics.com/2021/06/18/dc-preview-checkmate-1/)

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From the award-winning creative team behind last year’s Event Leviathan comes the next surprising chapter in DC Comics’ deadliest saga.

Leviathan has agents and acolytes all over the world, but what is the secret behind its power? The planet’s last, best hope to infiltrate Leviathan may be this motley collection of spymasters, now teamed up to try to take back the world that was stolen from under us all! Green Arrow, the Question, Talia al Ghul and other unlikely allies converge to tackle Leviathan as members of the new Checkmate, but who is the surprise hero behind this team? Big clues to the future of the DC Universe start here!

Written by: Brian Michael Bendis
Art by: Alex Maleev, Dave Stewart
Release Date: June 22, 2021

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[Slobo]

Enfin la suite de Leviathan !