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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2013

DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: ASTRO CITY #6

Written by: Kurt Busiek.

Art by: Brent Anderson.

Cover by: Alex Ross.

Description: The Ambassador, Cleopatra, The Ore-Master...what do they have to do with Thatcher Jerome, a mid-level mobster involved with business on Astro City's rivers? And how does all-out Super Hero battle change his world? A tale of opportunity, ambition and family ties-in a world where even the sky's not the limit.

Pages: 40.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.



Villain Sale


FIRST LOOK: BATGIRL #25

Written by: Marguerite Bennett.

Art by: Fernando Pasarin, Jonathan Glapion.

Cover by: Alex Garner.

Description: A Batman: Zero Year tie-in! Barbara Gordon is forced to protect her brother and her homestead in anticipation of the upcoming storm-but it's here that she learns the true meaning of "home" and "hero."

Pages: 40.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: BATMAN #25

Written by: Scott Snyder.

Art by: Greg Capullo, Danny Miki.

Cover by: Greg Capullo, Ken Hunt.

Description: Batman: Zero Year reaches a new level as The Riddler sends Gotham City into total darkness! "Dark City" begins in this issue that features an embossed cover. And the Zero Year blackout spreads into other titles this month, affecting heroes across the DC Universe!

Pages: 40.

Price: $4.99 (Combo pack, $5.99).

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: ARKHAM UNHINGED #20

Written by: Karen Traviss.

Art by: Christian Duce, Beni Lobel .

Cover by: Christopher Mitten.

Description: Final issue. Bruce Wayne debates Mayor Sharp over the true purpose of Arkham City. Meanwhile, Catwoman provides a valuable clue to the identity of the Bookbinder. Batman may finally have his man-but will he be able to do anything about it?

Pages: 40.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: BATMAN LI'L GOTHAM #8

Written by: Dustin Nguyen, Derek Fridolfs.

Art by: Dustin Nguyen.

Cover by: Dustin Nguyen.

Description: It's August, which means no holidays! But Alfred thinks Bruce could use a break, so he sends The Dark Knight on a strange and wonderful trip: a vacation! And while the Bat's away, the villains come out to play, and the rest of the family has a hot time in Gotham City!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: COFFIN HILL #2

Written by: Caitlin Kittredge.

Art by: Inaki Miranda.

Cover by: Dave Johnson.

Description: Ten years ago, the sleepy town of Coffin Hill, MA, was infiltrated by a curse that dated back to the Salem Witch trials. Ex-high society lowlife/black magic user Eve Coffin returns to her hometown as a wounded ex-cop with a huge grudge and a hell of a mission: to take back the terror she unleashed long ago. The dark horror that seeped through the Coffin Hill woods left one of her friends missing, one in the local mental ward, and one as the head of police. Now the horror continues to spread through Eve's crumbling family mansion, taking more of the town's teenagers who stumble in its path.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: CONSTANTINE #8

Written by: Ray Fawkes.

Art by: Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira.

Cover by: Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira.

Description: Caught in a twisted romance with the sadistic Sargon the Sorceress, John Constantine must make a painful choice: lose everything or join forces with his greatest enemies!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: FBP: FEDERAL BUREAU OF PHYSICS #5

Written by: Simon Oliver.

Art by: Robbi Rodriguez.

Cover by: Nathan Fox.

Description: With the dust still settling on the BubbleVerse disaster, Adam takes a trip into the desert to look for answers about his past and the father he never knew.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.



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FIRST LOOK: FOREVER EVIL: ARKHAM WAR #2

Written by: Peter J. Tomasi.

Art by: Scot Eaton, Jaime Mendoza.

Cover by: Jason Fabok.

Description: As Scarecrow tips the balance of power between Arkham and Blackgate, The Penguin is made an offer he can't refuse. Who will be Gotham City's protector now? One word: Bane!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: GREEN LANTERN CORPS #25

Written by: Robert Venditti, Van Jensen.

Art by: Bernard Chang.

Cover by: Bernard Chang.

Description: A Batman: Zero Year tie-in! When The Riddler throws Gotham City into total darkness, a young Marine named John Stewart is deployed as part of the peacekeeping measures. But he gets much more than he expected when he must deal with the costumed chaos known as Anarky!

Pages: 40.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: INJUSTICE GODS AMONG US ANNUAL #1

Written by: Tom Taylor.

Art by: Xermanico.

Cover by: Juan Jose Ryp.

Description: Lobo invades the world of Injustice in "The Main Man Among Us." When Superman's world was cruelly taken from him, his retribution was swift. But one of the perpetrators is still out there, and her freedom gnaws at him. But The Man of Steel can't spend time tracking down one person-not when the entire world needs him. So he enlists the help of Lobo, one of the greatest bounty hunters in the universe, to track down a now super-powered Harley Quinn!

Pages: 48.

Price: $4.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #9

Written by: Matt Kindt.

Art by: Doug Mahnke, Christian Alamy.

Cover by: Doug Mahnke, Christian Alamy.

Description: A "Forever Evil" tie-in! Martian Manhunter literally claws his way out of the fire, with one other member of the JLA at his side. But what are their chances of survival on a world being run by the deadliest Super-Villians?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA'S VIBE #9

Written by: Sterling Gates.

Art by: Andres Guinaldo, Mark Irwin.

Cover by: Brett Booth, Norm Rapmund.

Description: Vibe is stuck in another dimension, where he must stop an alien invasion of Earth and rescue his brother-who is busy trying to kill Vibe! No problem, right?

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: KATANA #9

Written by: Ann Nocenti.

Art by: Fabrizio Fiorentino.

Cover by: Fabrizio Fiorentino.

Description: In order to join the Sword Clan, Katana must hunt down and kill Mona Shard-but how do you kill a centuries-old ghost girl?

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.



Batman Gear


FIRST LOOK: NIGHTWING #25

Written by: Kyle Higgins.

Art by: Will Conrad.

Cover by: Will Conrad.

Description: A Batman: Zero Year tie-in! Dick Grayson frantically tries to find Haly's Circus-and his parents-as Gotham City is plunged into total darkness!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: SMALLVILLE: SEASON 11 #19

Written by: Bryan Q. Miller.

Art by: Jorge Jimenez.

Cover by: Cat Staggs.

Description: With Washington, D.C., on lockdown, Air Force One under attack and the dead rising from the grave, Superman and a newly armored "Wonder Woman" take the fight to Hades and Faust. Plus, as "Olympus" concludes, Clark's journey as Superman takes a dramatic turn!

Pages: 40.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: SUICIDE SQUAD #25

Written by: Matt Kindt.

Art by: Patrick Zircher.

Cover by: Jason Pearson.

Description: A Forever Evil tie-in! A villain from the early days of The New 52 has taken over Belle Reve, and he's formed the Reverse Suicide Squad! But who-or what-is the Reverse Suicide Squad? Harley Quinn is about to learn the hard way that Power Girl is one of its members...

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.



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FIRST LOOK: SUPERBOY #25

Written by: Justin Jordan, Scott Lobdell.

Art by: Robson Rocha.

Covers by: Kenneth Rocafort.

Description: "Krypton Returns," and the heroes have been sent on missions through Krypton's history to stop H'El from dooming the universe! Superboy's mission? Stop H'El from tampering with the history of Krypton days before its explosion. But he must also see to it that Kara Zor-El is kept safe and that the forces of the Eradicator don't get him first.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.





FIRST LOOK: SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN #2

Written by: Charles Soule.

Art by: Tony S. Daniel, Matt Banning.

Cover by: Tony S. Daniel.

Description: Whom the gods destroy, first they piss off! Seeking help against Doomsday, Diana turns to her brother Hephaestus for weapons-but a more immediate threat is Apollo and the other gods. They do not approve of Superman as a consort to Diana, and he will have to prove himself in combat!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.



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FIRST LOOK: WORLDS' FINEST #17

Written by: Paul Levitz.

Art by: R.B. Silva, Joe B. Weems.

Cover by: Emanuela Lupacchino.

Description: Power Girl tries to restore her powers to full strength with the super hero equivalent of sunbathing...in space...with disastrous results!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: Nov. 13.



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