Saturday, August 10, 2002

CROSSGEN, MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: THE FIRST #22

The First #22 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from CrossGen Comics. The issue is written by Barbara Kesel, penciled by Andrea Di Vito, inked by Rob Hunter and colored by Rob Schwager.

Here's how CrossGen describes the issue:

"Trenin's using Tulity's child to flush her out of hiding. Will a mother's love prove stronger than self-protection? It does for Pyrem, who heads off to rescue Ingra, unwisely going alone."

The First #22 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: MYSTIC #27

Mystic #27 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from CrossGen Comics. The issue is written by Tony Bedard, penciled by Fabrizio Fiorentino, inked by Matt Ryan and colored by Andrew Crossley.

Here's how CrossGen describes the issue:

"Giselle rocks the Kasbah in the land of the Djinn Guild! When she seeks the wisdom of the Djinn Master, Giselle ends up taking on an ancient spirit bent on eradicating the peaceful, desert-dwelling folk. Will she solve the great riddle of the Djinn in time to defeat her newest foe? Be there as the mystic quest continues across the magical world of Ciress."

Mystic #27 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: WAY OF THE RAT #4

Way of the Rat #4 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from CrossGen Comics. The issue is written by Chuck Dixon, penciled by Jeff Johnson, inked by Tom Ryder and colored by Chris Garcia.

Here's how CrossGen describes the issue:

"No rest for Boon this issue. The Silken Ghost gives Boon until sundown to find the Phoenix Heart. The Judge sends his deadliest killers to find Boon. Tiger Mah swears vengeance against the Jade Rat. The Great Khan begins a siege campaign to bring down the walls of Zhumar. And Po Po is too hung over to care about any of it. Blazing martial arts action -- and a drunken monkey."

Way of the Rat #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: X-TREME X-MEN #17

X-Treme X-Men #17 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Chris Claremont, with art and cover by Salvador Larroca and Liquid!.

Marvel did not provide any story information with its solicitation of the issue.

X-Treme X-Men #17 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: THE CALL OF DUTY: THE PRECINCT #2

The Call of Duty: The Precinct #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Bruce Jones, with art and cover by Tom Mandrake.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"A new mini-series exploring the lives of New York City's police officers."

The Call of Duty: The Precinct #2 will be 32 pages and will cost 2.25.

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