Awesome New Comics This Week: Batgirl, Black Panther, Captain America, and More

Every Wednesday, hundreds of new comic books are released, and figuring out what books are worth reading can be a daunting task. Luckily, we're here to help you out with that. Here are five upcoming issues, in no particular order, you should consider buying on Wednesday, July 27.

Batgirl #1
Published by DC
Written by Hope Larson
Art by Rafael Albuquerque
Batgirl has a brand-new series, and it's starting off in a very different place: she's off to Japan to train to become a better fighter. New York Times best-selling author Hope Larson (Compass South) is penning the series with Rafael Albuquerque doing the art. This is a really solid team behind the book, and it seems like it's going an interesting route.

Detective Comics #936
Published by DC
Written by James Tynion IV
Art by Alvaro Martinez, Raul Fernandez
Writer James Tynion IV is leading this iconic series in a really intriguing direction. It's become a team book, featuring some familiar faces from Gotham, led by Batman and Batwoman. Batman faces The Colony in this issue, which is the newest threat to the city. It's a Batman series that has its own, unique voice.

Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #1
Published by DC
Written by Robert Venditti
Art by Rafael Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona
Writer Robert Venditti returns to write the adventures of Hal Jordan. This book kicks off with Hal taking on the Sinestro Corps. This sounds like it's going to be a solid start to this new series, and fans can't wait to see how Hal will rejoin the Green Lantern Corps.

Black Panther #4
Published by Marvel
Written by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Art by Brian Stelfreeze
Coates and Stelfreeze are crafting something that is new, exciting, and relevant. The first arc for the new series comes to an end in issue #4, but how will Black Panther deal with this uprising in his own country? This book is truly defining who Black Panther is as a hero and a leader. It's a refreshing take on the character.

Captain America: Steve Rogers #3
Published by Marvel
Written by Nick Spencer
Art by Jesus Saiz
The book that got everyone yelling on the internet is back. Thus far, the series has had quite a few twists and turns, and we're only on issue #3. Nick Spencer breaks down what makes Captain America the hero he is and strips it all away at the same time. It's been a book that's more than worthy of discussion and one you don't want to miss.

Looking for more? Here are a few other books to check out.

DC

Action Comics #960
Flash #3
Future Quest #3
Nightwing #1
IDW

TMNT #60
Image

Sons of the Devil #9
Marvel

The Mighty Thor #9
Ms Marvel #9
Old Man Logan #9
Valiant

X-O Manowar #48