FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: TRANSFORMERS ENGERGON #27

Transformers Energon #27 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Dreamwave Productions. The issue is written by Simon Furman, with art by Alex Milne.

Here's how Dreamwave describes the issue;

"Things go from bad to worse to utterly desperate for the Autobots and humans as Alpha Quintesson unleashes a three-pronged strike: major cities on Earth are targetted by hordes of Terrorcon clones, Mirage (formerly Tidal Wave) trashes the Omnicons and... well, we'll save the final, brutal twist for later. Plus, Optimus Prime alone... inside the belly of the beast! Think it can't get any worse? Think again!"

Transformers Energon #27 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: MILKMAN MURDERS #3

Milkman Murders #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Joe Casey, with art and cover by Steve Parkhouse.

Here's how Dark Horse describes the book:

"All right, suburbia always looks bleak, but when mom dips into dad's meth stash, and he goes nuts and puts her head through the bathroom mirror, things are off to a rough start for the third issue of this hilariously dark sitcom-and things get a lot more grisly from there. Our typical American housewife has finally had just a little too much of her hideous, deranged family, and she takes a simple word of advice from TV's perfect 1950s mom-'Discipline.'"

Milkman Murders #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: OH MY GODDESS! #112

Oh My Goddess! #112 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is by Kosuke Fujishima.

Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:

"This 48-page issue is packed with magical hi-jinks, gravity-defying stunts, and Kosuke Fujishima's delightful romantic humor. The furious go-kart race between Sora Hasegawa and Keiichi 'K1' Morisato comes to its conclusion, as they race to decide the fate of the Nekomi Tech Motor Club's director position! Sora's determination, newfound racing skills, and secret shortcuts will put Keiichi's technical know-how and experience to the test. Sora's definitely changed as she's gained the confidence to race ... but will the Motor Club survive the "Hasegawa Curse" if she becomes director?"

Oh My Goddess! #112 will be 48 black-and-white pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: DAISY KUTTER #2

Daisy Kutter #2 will arrive in stores in September from Viper Comics. The issue is by Kazu Kibuishi.

Here's how Viper describes the issue:

"Daisy Kutteršs adventure continues in issue #2 as she finds herself in deep trouble after losing everything in a game of cards. Will she be able to get back on her feet and continue her newfound lifestyle? Or will she resort to a life of crime and violence once again in order to get back on track? Issue #2 will also include a short story by newcomer Jake Parker."

Daisy Kutter #2 will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: JLA: CLASSIFIED #1

JLA: Classified #1 will arrive in stores on Nov. 3 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Grant Morrions, with art and cover by Ed McGuinness and Dexter Vines.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"Grant Morrison, the writer who helped relaunch the JLA nearly a decade ago, returns to the World's Greatest Heroes for the first story arc of JLA: Classified. This new series tells extraordinary tales featuring Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, and all your favorite super-heroes written and illustrated by rotating teams of comics' top talent.

In the first part of a 3-part story that launches this series, the Ultra-Marines take the brunt of an assault by Gorilla Grodd's guerrilla-militia. But where's the JLA? Only Batman remains to sort out this mystery."

JLA: Classified #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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