DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: DETECTIVE COMICS #798

Detective Comics #798 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Andersen Gabrych and Shane McCarthy, with art by Pete Woods and Nathan Massengill, Tommy Castillo and Rodney Ramos and a cover by Jock.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"War Games: Act I, Part 8. Batman tries to maintain order in Gotham with the help of the G.C.P.D. But will it be enough when the Ravens hit town? And in the backup, Part 2 of the 3-part "Low"

Detective Comics #798 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.75.

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FIRST LOOK: FIRESTORM #5

firestorm #5 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Dan Jolley, with art and cover by Chriscross and Rob Stull.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"Part 2 of 'Everybody Wants You,' guest-starring Superman and The Flash. Tortured with guilt following the discovery of a horrifying new facet of his power, Jason Rusch must accept that even Firestorm the Nuclear Man can't always survive on his own."

Firestorm #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE ELITE #3

Justice League Elite #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday 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 book:

"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 #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMIED #1

Justice League Unlimied #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Adam Beechen, with art by Carlo Barberi and Eddie Wagner and a cover by Ben Caldwell.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"A new monthly series based on Cartoon Network's all-new Justice League Unlimited cartoon. JLU features the world's most powerful heroes from all corners of the DCU. Each issue features familiar JLA members such as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman alongside new allies such as Black Canary, The Question, Booster Gold, Green Arrow and even Shining Knight. In the premiere, the League bands together, only to witness its most powerful members calling it quits. What enigmatic foe is responsible for Superman, Wonder Woman and Captain Atom throwing in the towel? Can Zatanna, Batman and The Flash pull it together before it's too late?"

Justice League Unlimied #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95 .

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FIRST LOOK: MAJESTIC #2

Majestic #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Aug. 25 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 book:

"Continuing the adventures of WildStorm hero Majestic in the DCU! Majestic adopts a secret identity in an attempt to understand humankind better. But could his powers just put his newfound friends and family in harm's way?"

Majestic #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: SCRATCH #4

Scratch #4 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Sam Kieth, with art and cover by Kieth.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"What's freakier and more out of control: a 600-pound werewolf that's barely old enough to vote, or the mob that's ready to kill him? The mob blames Scratch for their children's disappearances -- though he and his new girlfriend Sage are closer than ever to uncovering the truth!"

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

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FIRST LOOK: SWAMP THING #7

Swamp Thing #7 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Will Pfeifer, with art and cover by Richard Corben.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"Horror-comics legend Richard Corben draws Swamp Thing for the first time in part 1 of the special 2-part storyline "Missing Links." Swamp Thing's mind is tearing itself apart. When an unsuspecting cryptozoologist arrives in the Louisiana bayou, Swamp Thing drags the scientist deep into his pit of mental torment. What neither knows is that lurking in the dark lies an even greater threat ‹ one bent on mounting Swamp Thing's head in a macabre trophy room."

Swamp Thing #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: Y: THE LAST MAN #26

Y: The Last Man #26 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from DC Comics. The issue is written by Brian K. Vaughan, with art by Pia Guerra and José Marzan, Jr. and a cover by Massimo Carnevale.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"Yorick's older sister, Hero, takes center stage in the stand ‹ alone story 'Hero's Journey.' Her troubled childhood is revealed, including where she was the day the Plague hit and how she became a member of the bloodthirsty Amazons, with an ending guaranteed to send chills down your spine."

Y: The Last Man #26 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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