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TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2013

IDW PUBLISHING FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: THE CROW: CURARE #2

Written by: James O'Barr.

Art by: Antoine Dode.

Covers by: James O'Barr.

Description: Detective Joe Salk's obssession with the dead girl escalates into fury and misguided rage, as hints of the childs identity are revealed. A bitter rain becomes a hurricane of violence and sadness.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.



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FIRST LOOK: DOCTOR WHO #10

Written by: Andy Diggle, Eddie Robson.

Art by: Andy Kuhn.

Cover by: Mark Buckingham, photo.

Description: The missing Doctor has been found! But now the TARDIS has vanished, leaving him and his companion stranded in a strange dimension with seemingly infinite skies! How do they plan to escape this steampunk world? By using a World War II-era atomic bomb, of course! Join us for "Sky Jacks," Part 2 of 4!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.



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FIRST LOOK: DOCTOR WHO: PRISONERS OF TIME #7

Written by: Scott Tipton, David Tipton.

Art by: Kev Hopgood.

Covers by: Francesco Francavilla, Dave Sim.

Description: The Seventh Doctor takes the spotlight in this issue of a 12-part epic adventure featuring all 11 incarnations of the Doctor! In a 19th-century Scottish castle, a live-in nurse's concerns about the elderly couple in her care are allayed by a visiting doctor and his curiously modern female companion.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.



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FIRST LOOK: DOOMSDAY.1 #3

Written by: John Byrne.

Art by: John Byrne.

Cover by: John Byrne.

Description: Doomsday plus 126.  Our six Survivors set out to cross the hostile waters of what was once the Gulf of Mexico.  Others have the same idea, including the crew of a fully armed nuclear submarine.  Who are friends, and who are not?  

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.



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FIRST LOOK: GHOSTBUSTERS #6

Written by: Erik Burnham.

Art by: Dan Schoening.

Covers by: Dan Schoening, Albert Carreres.

Description: A ghost ship roams the waters off Long Island, leaving fear -- and ice -- in its wake. The governor calls on the Ghostbusters to stop these spectral sailors and their maritime malevolence... but they'll have to do it without the aid of Egon Spengler, who is currently concerned with rescuing the stolen spirit of Janine Melnitz! 

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: G.I. JOE: COBRA FILES #4

Written by: Mike Costa.

Art by: Antonio Fuso.

Covers by: Antonio Fuso, Michael Lark.

Description: Snakes and Tigers conclude! The mission has gone out of control. Cobra has the upper hand. Flint is in danger. Lady Jaye and Ronin scramble to salvage the operation... and Chameleon finds a way to put a stop to the enemy. But can she stop herself before she goes too far?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: GODZILLA VOL. 3

Written by: Duane Swierczynski.

Art by: Simon Gane.

Covers by: Matt Frank.

Description: The end is night! Space Godzilla and other interstellar enemies arrive on Earth and they're here to stay... and destroy humanity! Boxer, with his team decimated, realizes just how in over his head he is. There's only one possible ally he can turn to... his greatest enemy, Godzilla!

Pages: 124.

Price: $19.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: JINNRISE #6

Written by: Sohaib Awan.

Art by: Andrew Huerta.

Cover by: Mehdi Cheggour.

Description: To stop the Kibrani horde's invasion of Earth, Andrew and his friends look to release the seven great jinn (genie) leaders. A sound plan, but what happens when the first released is the jinn's greatest traitor?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: JUDGE DREDD #9

Written by: Duane Swierczynski.

Art by: Nelson Daniel, Antonio Fuso.

Cover by: Nelson Daniel.

Description: "The Cursed Earth, Pt. 1" -- As chaotic and violent as things can be in Mega-City One, it's all unicorns, ice cream and rainbows compared to what you'll find beyond the outer walls... in the CURSED EARTH! In the wake of the devastation of The Long Fail, Dredd is forced to lead a small team of Judges into the scariest stretch of irradiated wasteland to recover the very soul of the city... 

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: JUDGE DREDD: YEAR ONE #4

Written by: Matt Smith.

Art by: Simon Coleby.

Cover by: Greg Staples.

Description: Psychically powerful juves rule the streets and insurrection is spreading in Mega-City One - Justice Department's only hope lies with Judge Dredd, attempting to cut off at source the psi-energy passing across the dimensional divide. But for a young lawman barely out of the Academy, has he underestimated just what it will take to save the metropolis he has pledged to protect?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #9

Written by: Katie Cook.

Art by: Andy Price.

Cover by: Andy Price, Tony Fleecs.

Description: Everypony's got a story to tell in this new arc by fan-favorites Katie Cook & Andy Price! The citizens of Ponyville take center stage as an ordinary morning for Big McIntosh quickly turns into an unexpected adventure! Filled with tons of colorful characters and side stories, this issue will put Big McIntosh's typical bashfulness to the test!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: POPEYE VOL. 3

Written by: Roger Langridge.

Art by: Ken Wheaton, Vince Musacchia, Roger Langridge.

Cover by: Dave Sim.

Description: Time for Popeye and the gang to take a trip to Goon Island to take on that ol' stinker, Bluto. Plus, Toar, that big mountain of a man, wants to become an American citizen... but it's only by going toe-to-toe with Popeye that he can prove he's got what it takes! And, when The Segarfeld Follies comes to town, there's a new performer on the bill -- The Great Blutovski!

Pages: 104.

Price: $17.99.

In stores: July 24.



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FIRST LOOK: THE ROCKETEER/THE SPIRIT: PULP FRICTION! #1

Written by: Mark Waid

Art by: Paul Smith.

Cover by: Paul Smith.

Description: The Spirit, created by Will Eisner, and The Rocketeer, created by Dave Stevens, are two of the most beloved characters in the history of comics. Now, these two great pulp-inspired heroes meet for the very first time! A Central City Councilman disappears and is found dead in Los Angeles. Commissioner Dolan, along with Denny Colt  (AKA The Spirit) and his daughter Ellen in tow, treks out to the City of Angels to investigate. Meanwhile, Cliff Secord (The Rocketeer) consoles his sweetheart Betty... who is traumatized after accidentally discovering the politicians body!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.



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FIRST LOOK: THUMBPRINT #2

Written by: Joe Hill, Jason Ciaramella.

Art by: Vic Malhotra.

Cover by: Vic Malhotra.

Description: "The first thumbprint arrived in the mail." As Mal struggles to find out who's threatening her, the list of suspects continues to grow. Have the demons from her past really traveled all the way from Iraq to get their revenge, or is it someone much closer to home?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.



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FIRST LOOK: TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #24

Written by: Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman.

Art by: Mateus Santolouco.

Covers by: Mateus Santolouco, Kevin Eastman.

Description: "City Fall," part 3: With the hunt on for Leonardo, the remaining Turtles take whatever help they can get... but can they trust a truce with Old Hob?! A startling climax will change the Turtles forever!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: TRANSFORMERS PRIME: BEAST HUNTERS #3

Written by: Mairghread Scott, Mike Johnson.

Art by: Agustin Padilla.

Cover by: Ken Christiansen.

Description: After the Fall of Cybertron, Grimlock and his Dinobot allies are tasked with protecting the last remaining Cybertronians from the dangers of the demolished planet. But as time passes, Grimlock grows more and more uneasy with the rage and power that he's forced to hold back. Can the Autobot leader learn to control his power or will the beast take over?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: VITRIOL THE HUNTER #6

Written by: Billy Martin, Brent Allen.

Art by: Billy Martin.

Cover by: Billy Martin.

Description: Humanity's future is hanging by a thread. Now it all comes down to the final battle and how much Basilika City's protectors are willing to risk for victory. Some will give in and some will give all!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.





FIRST LOOK: WILD BLUE YONDER #2

Written by: Mike Raicht, Austin Harrison.

Art by: Zach Howard.

Cover by: Zach Howard.

Description: As the newest recruit aboard an elusive solar-powered airship, Tug begins his training as a "Gun." On the run from The Judge, Tug has just joined the sky's Most Wanted, but with the beautiful Cola as his pilot, and the ferocious Scram as his coach, what could go wrong?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 24.









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