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Cover: Kevin Maguire

Justice League International #3

Jan 2010 · DC · 19.99 USD; 24.99 CAD
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In "Shop or Die," the Justice League International ventures into the war-torn realm of Apokolips on a mission to locate Mister Miracle, only to find themselves caught in a deadly game of survival. With Barda's powerful boom-bursting abilities, she reunites the scattered half of the team and brings them back into the fray, setting the stage for an intense showdown. Written by Keith Giffen and J. M. DeMatteis, with art by Giffen and Ty Templeton, and a striking cover by Kevin Maguire, this 2010 issue blends high-stakes action with the series' signature blend of humor and heart.

Contains 9 stories
Shop or Die
23 pp · Superhero
Justice League International [Guy GardnerBlue Beetle [Ted Kord]Martian ManhunterMister Miracle [Scott Free]Big BardaBooster Gold [Michael Carter]Captain AtomRocket RedGreen Flame [Beatriz da Costa]Ice Maiden [Tora Olafsdotter]OberonMaxwell Lord]Lord Manga (villain)L-Ron (villain)Superman (cameo)Gnort

When the Cluster, a massive amalgamated spaceship colony, floats into Earth’s orbit with a chilling demand—trade or face devastation—the Justice League International springs into action. As diplomatic tension escalates, the team must navigate a crisis that tests not just their strength, but their judgment, in a story that blends high-stakes sci-fi with the uneasy balance of power.

Gnort and South!
22 pp · Superhero
Justice League International [Guy GardnerBlue Beetle [Ted Kord]Batman [Bruce Wayne]Martian ManhunterMister Miracle [Scott Free]Big BardaBlack Canary [Dinah Laurel Lance]Booster Gold [Michael Carter]Captain AtomRocket RedGreen Flame [Beatriz da Costa]Ice Maiden [Tora Olafsdotter]OberonMaxwell Lord]Lord Manga (villain)L-Ron (villain)Gnort

When the Justice League International launches a surprise assault on the Cluster, the team barely holds their ground—though victory comes at a cost. As the alien fleet retreats, Mister Miracle is left behind, caught in the chaos and taken prisoner aboard one of their ships.

Bialya, My Bialya
22 pp · Superhero
Justice League International [Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]Batman [Bruce Wayne]Martian ManhunterMister Miracle [Scott Free]Big BardaBooster Gold [Michael Carter]Rocket RedGreen Flame [Beatriz da Costa]OberonMaxwell Lord]Lord Manga (villain)L-Ron (villain)Queen Bee (villain)Colonel Harjavti (villain)Jack O'Lantern (villain)Wandjina (villain)Gnort

In "Bialya, My Bialya," the Justice League International splits their focus: while one half pursues the Cluster, the other slips into Bialya in disguise, uncovering a shocking truth—Wandjina is alive, but under the Queen Bee’s control. The story unfolds with tense espionage and unexpected revelations, testing the team’s resolve in a world where loyalty is not what it seems.

Only the Dead Know Bialya!
22 pp · Superhero
Justice League International [Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]Batman [Bruce Wayne]Martian ManhunterBig BardaBooster Gold [Michael Carter]Captain Atom [Nathaniel Adam]Rocket Red #4 [Dmitri Pushkin]Green Flame [Beatriz da Costa]Oberon]Lord Manga Khan (villain)L-Ron (villain)Queen Bee (villain)Jack O'Lantern [Daniel Cormac] (villain)Wandjina (villain, death)Green Lantern [G'nort]Jim Nabors
Where No League Has Gone Before!
22 pp · Superhero
Justice League International [Guy GardnerBlue Beetle [Ted Kord]Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]Big BardaBooster Gold [Michael Carter]Rocket RedIce MaidenGreen FlameOberon]Lord Manga (villain)L-Ron (villain)Lobo (villain)Gnort

In "Where No League Has Gone Before!", the Justice League International tracks the Cluster to a remote outpost, only to be met with an unexpected twist when Lobo is summoned—by the Cluster itself. Barda teleports him to Earth, setting the stage for a volatile confrontation that tests the League’s resolve and Lobo’s unpredictable loyalty.

No More Mr. Nice-Guy!
22 pp · Superhero
Justice League International [Guy GardnerBlue Beetle [Ted Kord]Batman [Bruce Wayne]Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]Big BardaBooster Gold [Michael Carter]Captain AtomRocket RedIceFireOberonMaxwell LordLoboHawkmanHawkwoman]GnortSupermanMrs. West
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be-- Apokolips!
22 pp · Superhero
JLI [Guy GardnerBlue Beetle [Ted Kord]Batman [Bruce Wayne]Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]Mister Miracle [Scott Free]Booster Gold [Michael Carter]Captain AtomRocket Red [Dimitri Pushkin]Fire [Beatriz da Costa]Ice [Tora Olafsdotter]HawkmanHawkwoman]OberonBig BardaLoboManga Khan [as Lord Manga]L-RonDr. Virman VundabarGranny GoodnessG'nort

In "If It's Tuesday, This Must Be-- Apokolips!", the Justice League International ventures into the war-torn realm of Apokolips on a mission to find Mister Miracle, only to be thrust into a brutal confrontation. When Barda arrives on Earth, she doesn’t hesitate—she ‘booms’ the rest of the JLI back into the heart of Darkseid’s domain, where chaos and danger await.

Apokolips... Wow!
22 pp · Superhero
Justice League International [Guy GardnerBlue Beetle [Ted Kord]Batman [Bruce Wayne]Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]Mister Miracle [Scott Free]Big BardaBooster Gold [Michael Carter]Captain AtomRocket Red [Dimitri Pushkin]Fire [Beatriz da Costa]Ice [Tora Olafsdotter]HawkmanHawkwoman]OberonLoboManga Khan [as Lord Manga]L-RonDr. VundabarGranny GoodnessKantoDarkseidG'nort

In "Apokolips... Wow!", the Justice League International lands on Apokolips with no plan and a whole lot of trouble—facing Para-Demons and a captured Mister Miracle held by Granny Goodness. Darkseid’s sudden arrival ends the skirmish with a single, thunderous command, leaving the team and their teammate stranded in the heart of the warworld.

Little Murders
22 pp · Superhero
JLI [Guy GardnerBlue Beetle [Ted Kord]Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]Mister Miracle [Scott Free]Booster Gold [Michael Carter]Rocket Red [Dimitri Pushkin]Fire [Beatriz da Costa]Ice [Tora Olafsdotter]HawkmanHawkwoman]OberonMaxwell LordShrunken KhundsKhundsOkaaranPsionWonder Woman

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Full credits

writer, artist Keith Giffen
colorist Gene D'Angelo
letterer Bob Lappan
cover pencils, inks Kevin Maguire

Reprints

↩ Reprints Justice League International #14 (1988), Justice League International #15 (1988), Justice League International #16 (1988), Justice League International #17 (1988), Justice League International #18 (1988), Justice League International #19 (1988), Justice League International #20 (1988), Justice League International #21 (1988), Justice League International #22 (1988), Justice League International: The Secret Gospel of Maxwell Lord #[nn] (1992), JLA Secret Files #3 (2000), JLA-Z #2 (2003), Justice League International #3 (2009)

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