DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: THE AMERICAN WAY #4

The American Way #4 will arrive in stores on May 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by John Ridley, with art and cover by George Jeanty and Karl Story.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"With the revelation of the New American's identity, racial tensions in the CDC reach a boiling point! In a desperate attempt to quell any tensions with the American public, Wes helps devise a desperate, dangerous plan to win support for America's new hero: stage a real life-and-death battle with the most vicious super villain ever 'created.'"

The American Way #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: HELLBLAZER #220

Hellblazer #220 will arrive in stores on May 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Denise Mina, with art and cover by Leonardo Manco.

Here's how DC describes the book:

"Part 5 of the startling 7-part tale 'Empathy is the Enemy' brings Constantine face to face with Colešs ex-wife Charlie. But when he follows her to the house where she lives, he finds a strange and frightening surprise that will only draw him closer to Steve Evans' trap."

Hellblazer #220 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: JSA CLASSIFIED #12

JSA Classified #12 will arrive in stores on May 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Stuart Moore, with art and cover by Paul Gulacy and Jimmy Palmiotti.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"Part 3 of the 4-part 'The Fall and Rise of Vandal Savage!' Desperation sets in as Vandal Savage moves closer to death's door... and Alan Scott continues to avoid his wrath! But Savage's latest scheme just might hit the Golden Age Green Lantern too close to home..."

JSA Classified #12 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: LOVELESS #7

Loveless #7 will arrive in stores on May 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Brian Azzarello, with art by Danijel Zezelj and a cover by Marcelo Frusin.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"The story of Ruth Cutter -- Wes' wife and partner-in-crime -- is not a glamorous one. But then again, very few women living during the Civil War or reconstruction had it very easy. In this stand-alone issue, Ruthšs secrets are revealed, showing the brutality of the era, and the scars and memories that continue to haunt her."

Loveless #7 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: SKYE RUNNER #2

Skye Runner #2 will arrive in stores on May 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Allen Warner, with art and cover by Ale Garza and Richard Friend.

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"Three days ago young Skyešs world was suddenly pulled out from under her. After a vicious attack on her village she was bound, gagged and carried off into the forest by a mysterious wizard. Now she must regain her freedom in time to save her niece and nephewŠbefore they find themselves in the belly of a magical beast!"

Skye Runner #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: TESTAMENT #6

Testament #6 will arrive in stores on May 24 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Doug Rushkoff, with art by Peter Gross and Gary Erksine and a cover by Liam Sharp..

Here's how DC describes the issue:

"The mind-bending 2-part story 'West of Eden,' featuring guest art by Gary Erskine and Peter Gross. Decades ago, young Alan Stern may have created life -- inside his laptop. Now, he's about to discover the terrible consequences of playing God."

Testament #6 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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