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MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2012IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKSFIRST LOOK: IT GIRL & THE ATOMICS #1
Written by: Jamie S. Rich.
Art by: Mike Norton.
Cover by: Michael Allred and Laura Allred.
Description: Fresh from the pages of Mike Allred's Madman: Snap City's favorite heroine is ready for her own crimefighting adventures! With the Atomics boys in outer space, it's up to It Girl to keep the streets safe. Easier said than done: The Skunk, the man who murdered her sister, is out of jail and back to old tricks. Meanwhile, Dr. Flem has a brand new space-time experiment and wants It Girl to be his guinea pig!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: August 8.
FIRST LOOK: ARTIFACTS #20
Written by: Ron Marz.
Art by: Stjepan Sejic.
Cover by: Stjepan Sejic.
Description:
"Phantoms of the Heart," part two. Dr. Rachel Harrison will be forced to answer the question that all Artifact bearers before her have been challenged with - will she accept her mantle or reject it? The wrong answer may have a deadly cost for Rapture bearer Tom Judge and his partner Tilly Grimes.
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: August 8.
FIRST LOOK: BLOODSTRIKE #29
Written by: Tim Seeley.
Art by: Franchesco Gaston and Rob Liefeld.
Cover by: Tim Seeley.
Description: The Nu-Gene terrorist group known as The Quanta have gone and pissed of Bloodstrike, And when that happens, the only way out is in pieces. Bloodstrike creator Rob Liefeld lends his dynamic art to a tale of revenge and the costs of retaliation.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: August 8.
FIRST LOOK: BLUE ESTATE #12
Written by: Viktor Kalvachev, Andrew Osborne.
Art by: Viktor Kalvachev, Tony Cypress, Nathan Fox, Peter Nguyen.
Cover by: Viktor Kalvachev.
Description:
"Serenity." It's all been leading to this: the stakes are high, the chips are down and the cards are on the table as Blue Estate's critically-acclaimed first season goes out with a bang! See who gets what they deserve, who deserves what they get and who winds up in body bags as the 100 percent cool Hollywood crime saga explodes in a gun-blazing, house-razing grand finale!
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: August 8.
FIRST LOOK: HOAX HUNTERS #2
Written by: Michael Moreci, Steve Seeley.
Art by: Axel Medellin.
Cover by: Tristan Jones.
Description:
"Die Off Another Day," part 2. Danger awaits the Hoax Hunters at the mysterious carnival - a roaming band of cryptids with an agenda all their own. An old foe emerges, wielding a power the likes of which the Hoax Hunters have never seen. Not to mention an enormous, hideous monster.
Pages: 32.
Price: $2.99.
In stores: August 8.
FIRST LOOK: DANCER #4
Written by: Nathan Edmondson.
Art by: Nic Klein.
Cover by: Nic Klein.
Description: Having experienced what he is truly up against, Alan will have to do the seemingly impossible to save Quinn from the assassin. The temperature continues to fall in Dresden -- but when daylight rises, it is like the lights of a stage, and two dancers ready for a final performance.
Pages: 32.
Price: $3.50.
In stores: August 8.
FIRST LOOK: CREATOR-OWNED HEROES #3
Written by: Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, Steve Niles.
Art by: Phil Noto, Kevin Mellon.
Cover by: Tom Scioli.
Description:
"Triggergirl 6," Part Three. In this sci-fi thriller, Triggergirl 6 is underground and dealing with a violent gang as the entire secret service tracks her back to the place where she was created. Her world has just been turned upside down and its only going to get worse.
"American Muscle," Part Three.
Separated and captured! Gil's heroic but foolish attempt to help the group has backfired in the worst possible way. Now his only hope is that Chloe and the gang can find him before the "civilized" crazies of Mutantville USA turn him into dinner.
Pages: 40.
Price: $3.99.
In stores: August 8.
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