Birds of Prey #119

Birds of Prey #119 puts the spotlight squarely on Black Canary, as the cover by Stéphane Roux depicts her mid-fight — blonde hair flying, expression fierce — driving a punch into a red-and-black armored foe against a moody, city-lit night skyline. The tagline "On the Trail of Black Canary!" signals that she's at the center of something urgent in this August 2008 chapter, written by Tony Bedard with interior art by Nicola Scott and Doug Hazlewood. It's a sharp, kinetic cover that sets an energetic tone for "Welcome to Platinum Flats.