FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: IRON AND THE MAIDEN #2

Iron and the Maiden #2 will arrive in stores in September from Aspen Comics. The issue is written by Jason Rubin, with art by Francis Manapul and Joel Gomez.

Here's how Aspen describes the issue:

"Michael Iron awakens from his unconsciousness to surprisingly discover an Angel...and complete Hell too! Learning the true meaning of sacrifice, Iron begins to adapt to his new 'enhancement,' courtesy of the brilliant Dr. Lubicus. However, Iron soon realizes the one thing he cannot sacrifice is his past life, as Big Daddy and his 'chain' gang attempt to prove to him that once you join the Syndicate, there's no turning back!"

Iron and the Maiden #2 will be 40 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: WOLVERINE #56

Wolverine #56 will arrive in stores on August 22 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jason Aaron, with art and cover by Howard Chaykin.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Although Wolverine normally lets his adamantium claws do the talking, this time he must try and reason with the man named Wendell Rayfield, a recently divorced, ex-cop who is looking to end it all. The one catch...in his desperation Rayfield has taken a job to kill Wolverine!"

Wolverine #56 will be 48 pages and will cost $3.99.

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FIRST LOOK: IRON MAN #21

Iron Man #21 will arrive in stores on August 22 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Daniel Knauf and Charlie Knauf, with art by Roberto De La Torre and a cover by Gerald Parel.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The past couple of weeks and his involvement in World War Hulk have pushed Tony Stark to his limits, but now itšs time for Stark to return to his S.H.I.E.L.D. responsibilities. However, this deceivingly simple trip to the Midwest might turn out to be more than he bargained for! An enigmatic old hero with a grudge shows up, and hešs not too pleased to see Iron Man! Will the two superhumans turn out to be friend or foe?"

Iron Man #21 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: IMMORTAL IRON FIST #8

Immortal Iron Fist #8 will arrive in stores on August 22 from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Ed Brubaker and Matt Fraction, with art and cover by David Aja.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"A new story arc begins as the titular hero must enter in the combat tournament to end all tournaments! The Seven Capital Cities of Heaven align for the first time in a generation and with it come new threats for the last Iron Fist. As Danny studies the Book Of The Iron Fist, the forces of Hydra manipulate the kidnapped Jeryn to their ends andŠthe truth about Wendell Rand? How can Iron Fist possibly defeat six other immortal weapons?"

Immortal Iron Fist #8 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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