WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2006
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: BIRDS OF PREY #98
Birds of Prey #98 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Gail Simone, with art by James Raiz and Robin Riggs and a cover by Jerry Ordway.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"There's an eerily familiar Caped Crusader running around the Birds' territory...one that's freaking out Huntress and Black Canary. But Oracle's life will be the most affected by this heroine's bizarre return!"
Birds of Prey #98 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CATWOMAN #59
Catwoman #59 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Will Pfeifer, with
art by David Lopez and Alvaro Lopez, cover by Adam Hughes.
Here's how DC describes the book:
"The father of Catwoman's baby revealed! Selina Kyle is forced to choose between being Catwoman and correcting a horrendous mistake! Thanks to Zatanna's 'help,' Catwoma's deranged foe the Film Freak has come totally unhinged! Now he's leaving bodies all over the East End, but is Holly really up to the challenge of stopping him alone?"
Catwoman #59 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CHECKMATE #6
Checkmate #6 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Greg Rucka, Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir, with art and cover by Jesus Saiz.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The return of Suicide Squad! Rucka teams up with co-writers DeFilippis and Weir for a 2-part thriller that puts Amanda Waller's pet project back in action with a Checkmate twist!"
Checkmate #6 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CLAW THE UNCONQUERED #4
Claw the Unconquered #4 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Chuck Dixon, with art and cover by Andy Smith.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Claw learns that his traveling companions are not what they seem to be, while a beast with a familiar face stalks the land slaughtering all who come before him, demanding the question: Just whom does the prophecy speak of? Barbarian action and horror thrills come together in this tale of dark redemption and bloody revenge!"
Claw the Unconquered #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: DEADMAN #2
Deadman #2 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Bruce Jones, with
art and cover by John Watkiss.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Part 2 of the debut story arc. Brandon Cayce wakes up in another reality, one where the beautiful Sarah is his own wife, not his brother's. Nothing makes him happier, but Brandon quickly discovers that for a dead man, opening doors between dimensions can have grave consequences even for the living."
Deadman #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: HELLBLAZER #224
Hellblazer #224 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Denise Mina, with art by Leonardo Manco and a cover by Lee Bermejo.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Part 1 of the 5-part story 'The Red Right Hand,' written by novelist Denise Mina. Steve Evans' dream of universal empathy proves to be hell on Earth for Glasgow, where he finds there¹s far more pain to go around than he¹d ever imagined. Glaswegians are tearing each other apart, and now Evans needs John Constantine's help to stop the carnage. Too bad he just buried Constantine alive."
Hellblazer #224 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: KRYPTO THE SUPERDOG #1
Krypto the Superdog #1 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Jesse Leon McCann, with art by Min S. Ku and Jeff Albrecht and a cover by Scott Jeralds.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Flying in from his hit TV cartoon, Krypto the Superdog arrives with a fun-filled 6-issue mini-series! Follow the exciting adventures of the Last Pup of Krypton as he arrives on Earth, meets his host family and friend Kevin, and fights crime with his stalwart companions!"
Krypto the Superdog #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.
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FIRST LOOK: SHADOWPACT #5
Shadowpact #5 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Bill Willingham, with art and cover by Steve Scott and Wayne Faucher.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"All sorts of monsters and magic-based villains pop out of the woodwork with a unanimity of purpose: to kill the Shadowpact! Nights at the Oblivion Bar will be lonely unless the team figures out what¹s happening and how to stop it!"
Shadowpact #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: WETWORKS #1
Wetworks #1 will arrive in stores on Sept. 20 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Mike Carey, with art by Whilce Portacio and Richard Friend.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Dane, team leader of Wetworks, is on a mission. He's forming a new team with the best of the worst. It's a bad world, filled with vampires, werewolves and all manner of nasty creatures. Someone's got to keep them in line. That's Wetworks' job -- and it's not going to be easy. The action-packed first installment of 'The Blood-Red Game!'"
Wetworks #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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