DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE: ELITE #2

Justice League: Elite #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Joe Kelly, with art and cover by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"Sister Superior, a.k.a. Vera Black, infiltrates the Blood Brothers' terrorist organization disguised as Deathstroke... only to be found out, totally compromising the Elite's first official mission under Al Shiekh's watch!"

Justice League: Elite #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: FIRESTORM #4

Firestorm #4 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Dan Jolley, with art by ChrisCross and Rob Stull and a cover by ChrisCross.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"Jason Rusch struggles with living a normal life while simultaneously exploring his newfound abilities. But Jason soon realizes that becoming one of the most powerful people on the planet comes with a price, as he's visited by some very suspicious members of the JLA and accosted by an obsessed fan with metahuman powers of her own, in Part 1 of 'Everybody Wants You.'"

Firestorm #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: DETECTIVE COMICS #797

Detective Comics #797 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Andersen Gabrych and Shane McCarthy, with art by Pete Woods, Nathan Massengill, Tommy Castillo and Rodney Ramos and a cover by Jock.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"War Games: Act 1, Part 1. Gotham erupts in a massive gang war the likes of which have never been seen! Can Batman stem the tides of war? And in the backup story, Part 1 of the 3-part 'Low,; as the Riddler faces off against Poison Ivy."

Detective Comics #797 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: BIRDS OF PREY #71

Birds of Prey #71 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Gail Simone, with art by Ron Adrian and a cover by Mark Texeira.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"'Between Dark and Dawn' continues in the third of six biweekly issues. Huntress's mission to the backwoods compound of a sinister Oregon cult goes seriously wrong. And in Gotham, Barbara's being stalked by something cyber-deadly, but how can she fight what she can't see?"

Birds of Prey #71 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: MAJESTIC #1

Majestic #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Aug. 4 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, with art by Karl Kerschl and a cover by Ed McGuinness and Dexter Vines.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"A new 4-issue miniseries that picks up where the events of January's 'Strange New Visitor' storyline in the Superman books left off, by the same creative team! The brilliant mind of Mr. Majestic has been anything but idle since his arrival in the DCU, and Superman isn't happy with what he's been up to. With the Eradicator hot on his trail, Majestic must find a way back to the Wildstorm Universe."

Majestic #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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