Written by Dwayne McDuffie, John Rozum, Ivan Velez Jr., Matt Wayne and Others Art by M.D. Bright, ChrisCross, Humberto Ramos, Tommy Lee Edwards and Others The citizens of Dakota City have mostly learned how to adjust to the presence of super-powered beings in their neighborhood. But a new gentrification project threatens to upend the fragile peace between the ordinary citizens and the Bang Babies. Get ready, the Long Hot Summer begins now! Collects BLOOD SYNDICATE #28-32, HARDWARE #29-38, ICON #28-37, STATIC #26-31, SHADOW CABINET #14-17, MY NAME IS HOLOCAUST #1-5, THE LONG HOT SUMMER #1-3, and XOMBI #12-21.