DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: THE AUTHORITY #5

The Authority #5 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Robbie Morrison, with art by Tan Eng Huat and a cover by Dwayne Turner and Sal Regla.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"A special stand-alone issue featuring the art of Tan Eng Huat. A giant monster is rampaging through a major metropolitan area, and it's The Authority to the rescue. But all is not as it seems with this threat, and the reality of the situation may be more horrifying than the monster itself."

The Authority #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE JUSTICE LEAGUE #3

Formerly Known as the Justice League #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis, with art and cover by Kevin Maguire and Joe Rubinstein

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"The heroes formerly known as the Justice League have no time to get down to business when JSA villainess Roulette captures the former Leaguers to prepare them for a fight to the death (and in Booster Gold's case, maybe that's not such a bad idea)."

Formerly Known as the Justice League #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: HAWKMAN #19

Hawkman #19 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Geoff Johns, with art Scot Eaton and Ray Kryssing and a painted cover by John Watson.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"Guest-starring Black Adam in a story that lays the groundwork for next year's crossover between JSA and Hawkman. During an archaeological dig within the country of Kahndaq, Black Adam comes to his former ally, Hawkman, to bring a halt to the excavation. But why is the dig so important to Black Adam? And who will help him keep Hawkman from unlocking the secret within?"

Hawkman #19 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: SUPERMAN: BIRTHRIGHT #3

Superman: Birthright #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Mark Waid, with art and cover by Leinil Yu and Gerry Alanguilan.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"Continuing the bold reimagining of Superman's origins. Learn where Superman's costume came from, and why Pa Kent was dead set against it."

Superman: Birthright #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS NIGHTS SPECIAL

The Sandman: Endless Nights Special will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Neil Gaiman, with art by Miguelanxo Prado.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"A special preview featuring a complete story by Neil Gaiman and Miguelanxo Prado, plus bonus material."

The Sandman: Endless Nights Special will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: BAD GIRLS #2

Bad Girls #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Steve Vance, with art by Christine Norrie and J. Bone and a cover by Darwyn Cooke.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"High school politics and super-powers mix it up in this new mini-series, as the artistic torch passes to artists Christine Norrie and J. Bone. New girl in town Lauren is learning just how nasty the popular girls of San Narcisco High can be -- now that they can morph, turn invisible, and fly! At an out-of-control pool party, she's torn between loyalty to them and sympathy for her uncool friend Ronald -- who's hatching his own mysterious plan..."

Bad Girls #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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