DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE ELITE #6

Justice League Elite #6 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Dec. 15 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:

"Things heat up for the Elite as the 12-issue maxi-series continues with an issue guest-starring the JSA! The Justice League Elite has gone into deep cover (as new characters) to infiltrate an alien "street gang" when the inevitable happens: They meet other good guys -- the JSA -- and must stay 'in character' as bloodthirsty menaces to keep from blowing their operation!"

Justice League Elite #6 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #60

Batman: Gotham Knights #60 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Dec. 15 from DC Comics. The issue is written A.J. Lieberman, with art by Javier Piña and Francis Portela and a cover by Jae Lee.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"Writer A.J. Lieberman returns to Gotham Knights -- and so does Hush! Hush returns to make Batman's life a living nightmare, and this time he's got a very personal target in mind. But Hush didn't count on Batman's receiving help from one of the Dark Knight's greatest foes."

Batman: Gotham Knights #60 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: ROBIN #133

Robin #133 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Dec. 15 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Bill Willingham, with art and cover by Damion Scott.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"Part 3 of the 4-part Robin/Batgirl crossover 'Fresh Blood!' Someone is making a major play to fill the power vacuum in Blüdhaven. But who? Shrike? Brutale? Or is Blockbuster somehow still pulling the strings? Robin and Batgirl pound the pavement -- and a few heads -- to uncover the leader of the Blüdhaven underworld"

Robin #133 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: TRIGGER #1

Trigger #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Dec. 15 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Jason Hall, with art and cover by John Watkiss.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"In the not too distant future, 87 percent of America's corporations have been consolidated into one government-sanctioned corporate entity: Ethicorp. The result has allowed our country's citizens to live safely and securely in a clean, terror-free, and productive environment. Society is dosed on nonstop Vid feeds, feel-good drugs, clean sex and low crime. And most people happily embrace Ethicorp's corporate motto: 'We Get the Bad Out!; This is the world of TRIGGER, an all-new ongoing futuristic thriller that captures the look and feel of Blade Runner, Minority Report and Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow!

"To keep society so 'shiny,' Ethicorp secretly controls legions of high-tech killers -- known on the street as 'Triggers' -- that act as one-man (or woman) judge, jury and executioner whenever Ethicorp sees something 'bad;" But be careful, because'"bad,' like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder."

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

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FIRST LOOK: LUCIFER #57

Lucifer #57 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Dec. 15 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Mike Carey, with art by Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly and a cover by Michael Wm. Kaluta.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"In the conclusion of a 2-part story, Lilith returns to claim her rightful place at the head of the Lilim with an agenda that includes summary executions and bloody rebellion. But the blind spot in her schemes -- and those of her mysterious comrades in arms -- is the fate of Lucifer and Elaine."

Lucifer #57 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: OCEAN #3

Ocean #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Dec. 15 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Warren Ellis, with art by Chris Sprouse and Karl Story and a cover by Michael Golden.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"Doors, a multiplanetary corporation manned by modern-day indentured servants, is in orbit around Europa -- and they'll do anything to gain alien weapons technology first, no matter how many lives it costs."

Ocean #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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FIRST LOOK: EX MACHINA #7

Ex Machina #7 will arrive in stores on Wednesday, Dec. 15 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Brian K. Vaughan, with art by Tony Harris and Tom Feister and a cover by Harris..

Here's how DC describes the book:

"The political thriller heats up with Part 2 of the 5-part 'Tag.' In the past, the super-heroic Great Machine learns more about his strange powers from the NSA. In the present, Mayor Mitchell Hundred sends shockwaves across the country with a stunning announcement. And in the future, a violent showdown looms between this retired hero and the supernatural terror stalking the subway tunnels beneath NYC."

Ex Machina #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.

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