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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2013

IDW PUBLISHING FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: BEN 10 #2

Written by: Jason Henderson.

Art by: Gordon Purcell.

Cover by: Gordon Purcell.

Description: Ben Tennyson's cruise vacation takes a turn for the weird when he discovers that his mysterious new friend Lorelai is actually a mermaid, the princess and head protector of an alien-hybrid undersea kingdom called TerraPisciss. The mer-people are heroes of the sea and have never needed help before-- so why are they suddenly bringing Ben 10 and the Plumbers into their trust? Action, aliens and romance on the high seas!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: DOCTOR WHO: PRISONERS OF TIME, VOL. 3

Written by: Scott Tipton, David Tipton.

Art by: David Messina, Elena Casagrande, Matthew Dow Smith, Kelly Yates.

Description: The conclusion to the year-long event celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who! The 9th through 11th Doctors are showcased in a story leading up to the final issue with all 11 Doctors.

Pages: 104.

Price: $17.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



Star Wars


FIRST LOOK: GHOSTBUSTERS #11

Written by: Erik Burnham.

Art by: Dan Schoening.

Covers by: Dan Schoening,Erik Burnham.

Description: Every December in Rhinebeck, New York, a celebration is held in honor of Sinterklaas. One of the inspirations for the legend of Santa Claus, Sinterklaas brings presents for good little children, and punishes the bad. But this year, the Sinterklaas seen in Rhinebeck isn't a man in a costume... it's a sinister spirit set on haunting the children of the town! It's the Ghostbusters to the Holiday rescue as Happy Horror Days continues!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



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FIRST LOOK: G.I. JOE: AMERICA'S ELITE, DISAVOWED VOL. 2

Written by: Joe Casey.

Art by: Stefano Caselli, Nelson Blake II, Pat Quinn, Juan Barramco, Josh Medors.

Cover by: The Sharp Bros.

Description: The G.I. Joe team is sent on a rescue mission for Scarlett and all return except for Snake Eyes. Is he dead or alive? The hunt is on to find out. Meanwhile, Duke is captured in the Amazon forest and "interrogated" by a Crimson Guardsman, all leading to a massive Ninja showdown. Collects #7–12 of America's Elite.

Pages: 148.

Price: $19.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: G.I. JOE: THE COBRA FILES #9

Written by: Mike Heimos.

Art by: Nick Runge.

Covers by: Nick Runge.

Description: "The House Always Wins," part 2! Tomax and Chameleon meet face-to-face amid the chaos that the Crimson Twin has unleashed on G.I. Joe's covert facility. Who will walk away alive? Will either of them? The explosive conclusion to G.I. Joe: The Cobra Files!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: GODZILLA: RULERS OF EARTH #7

Written by: Chris Mowry.

Art by: Matt Frank.

Cover by: Matt Frank.

Description: Who... or what, is Jet Jaguar? The size-changing robot has appeared mysteriously, but is he friend or foe? As the alien attack on earth ramps up, Jet Jaguar holds the balance of power in his hands!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: GODZILLA: RULERS OF EARTH, VOL. 1

Written by: Chris Mowry.

Art by: Matt Frank.

Cover by: Matt Frank.

Description: Dozens of new monsters have risen from the depth and are staking out their own territory, regardless of humanity's political borders! A war of dominance beings... will Godzilla end up on top?

Pages: 120.

Price: $19.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



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FIRST LOOK: THE ILLEGITIMATES #1

Written by: Taran Killam, Marc Andreyko.

Art by: Kevin Sharpe.

Cover by: Jerry Ordway.

Description: Jack Steele: World renowned agent of Olympus, super-spy, debonair, lover of ladies, man-slut. While facing off with his arch-nemesis, Viktor Dannikor, Steele faces his biggest defeat, but who will take his place? Olympus scrambles to find not one, but five newbie agents to fill the void and, unbeknownst to them, they share a common thread. Can these five strangers embrace their fates and come together to save the world? They are The Illegitimates! And if you called them bastards... you'd be absolutely right!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: KISS KIDS #4

Written by: Chris Ryall, Tom Waltz.

Art by: Jose Holder.

Cover by: Jose Holder.

Description: "Kids in Santa's Service" -- the Kiss Kids' first series concludes here with these holiday-ending escapades featuring everyone's favorite not-yet-fearsome foursome!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



Villain Sale


FIRST LOOK: LOCKE & KEY: ALPHA #2

Written by: Joe Hill.

Art by: Gabriel Rodriguez.

Cover by: Bernie Wrightson.

Description: The finale to the acclaimed story of Locke & Key

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: MARS ATTACKS JUDGE DREDD #4

Written by: Al Ewing.

Art by: John McCrea.

Cover by: Greg Staples.

Description: The Martian mayhem comes to an explosive conclusion! The full-scale invasion has begun, and even Judge Dredd finds himself overmatched by the Martian forces. Judge Anderson has a plan, however, but can Dredd bring himself to seek the aid of the Mega-City Mafia?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: MR. PEABODY & SHERMAN #2

Written by: Sholly Fisch.

Art by: Jorge Monlogo.

Cover by: Jorge Monlogo.

Description: From high C to the high seas, Mister Peabody and Sherman are sailing back through the centuries in search of adventure! But what's more terrifying: coming face to face with Blackbeard the pirate, or taking center stage from an operatic diva?

Pages: 32

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: MY LITTLE PONY: FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC #14

Written by: Heather Nuhfer.

Art by: Brenda Hickey.

Covers by: Brenda Hickey, Sara Richard.

Description: Swashbuckling and mutiny abound! From a mysterious map to a moody captain, our heroes sure have their hoofs full! The ponies are hot on the trail of Hoofbeard's long lost treasure -- but can they stand him long enough to find it? Find out in this action-packed issue of My Little Pony!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



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FIRST LOOK: MY LITTLE PONY MICRO-SERIES #10: LUNA

Written by: Katie Cook.

Art by: Andy Price.

Cover by: Amy Mebberson, Andy Price.

Description: A royal eclipse! When Celestia has to leave for the day, Luna is charged to keep watch over waking hours. Will the guardian of the night be able to juggle a new set of responsibilities while keeping her cool? (Not to mention keeping awake!)

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



Doctor Who


FIRST LOOK: POPEYE CLASSICS #17

Written by: Bud Sagendorf.

Art by: Bud Sagendorf.

Cover by: Bud Sagendorf.

Description: More great Popeye goodness! You'll love these stories: A very funny "Popeye and King Blozo's Problem,"  then something fascinating and unusual, a story with no Popeye but a character that rarely gets his due stars in "Ham Gravy and his Indian Friend." And if that isn't weird enough, Bud Sagendorf pens a story about u! Not as in Bunny -- lady bugs, spiders, and beetles, oh my… fighting a tiger! Plus more!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



Star Wars


FIRST LOOK: SAMURAI JACK #3

Written by: Jim Zub.

Art by: Andy Suriano.

Cover by: Andy Suriano.

Description: Jack's travels bring him to a village filled with tension and mystery. Can he discover the town's strange secret before Aku's robotic army invades? Our samurai hero's quest to gather the Threads of Time continues.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: STAR TREK #28

Written by: Mike Johnson.

Art by: Erfan Fajar.

Cover by: Erfan Fajar

Description: The climactic chapter of the Klingon-Romulan War! Kirk and the Enterprise have one last chance to prevent galaxy-wide cataclysm... but at what cost to the crew? Star Trek Into Darkness writer/producer Roberto Orci oversees this new story set in the aftermath of the film!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: STAR TREK CLASSICS, VOL. 5: WHO KILLED CAPTAIN KIRK?

Written by: Peter David.

Art by: Tom Sutton, Gordon Purcell.

Cover by: Jason Palmer.

Description: Someone aboard the starship Enterprise has killed Captain Kirk–or so it seems. While the captain recovers, it falls to his crew to uncover the facts behind the case and learn whether one of their own is a cold-blooded killer. Add in the unwanted arrival of the Klingons and Kirk's nemesis from his academy days, Finnegan, to take charge of the investigation for an action packed adventure.

Pages: 172.

Price: $21.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #29

Written by: Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman.

Art by: Ross Campbell.

Cover by: Ross Campbell, Kevin Eastman.

Description: Recovering from the events of City Fall, the Turtles seek sanctuary in the countryside. They bring with them new questions, tension within the family -- and a stowaway! Don't miss this first issue of the newest TMNT arc, "Northampton!"

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



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FIRST LOOK: TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES ADVENTURES, VOL. 6

Written by: Dean Clarrain.

Art by: Byron Vaughns, Gene Colan, Garret Ho, Ken Mitchroney.

Cover by: Steve Lavigne.

Description: The all-ages action continues is the latest collection of TMNT Adventures! This volume introduces the Mighty Mutanimals in their first three-issue series, and also includes Adventures issues #21 and 22, featuring the stories "Space Junk Face Funk Cyber Punk Thief" and "Rat Trap!"

Pages: 148.

Price: $19.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.



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FIRST LOOK: TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: KEVIN EASTMAN COVER GALLERY

Art by: Kevin Eastman.

Cover by: Kevin Eastman.

Description: The perfect gift for the Kevin Eastman fanatic in your home! Collecting all of TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman's covers for the IDW Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series! From start to finish, experience the highlights of the series in cover form!

Pages: 38.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: TRANSFORMERS REGENERATION ONE #97

Written by: Simon Furman.

Art by: Guido Guidi.

Covers by: Andrew Wildman, Guido Guidi.

Description: Dark forces rise! Jhiaxus -- the mysterious senator who deleted himself from Cybertronian history -- is back... but as friend or foe? Rodimus Prime is forced to question the motives of Primus himself -- does he drag the Autobots into a war they can't win… or side with an "enemy" who seeks only one thing: universal order?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.





FIRST LOOK: TRANSFORMERS: ROBOTS IN DISGUISE #24: DARK CYBERTRON PART 5

Written by: John Barber, James Roberts.

Art by: Robert Gill, Livio Ramondelli.

Cover by: Casey W. Coller.

Description: Under fire! Autobots and Decepticons unite to battle a common foe… but will it be enough to stop the Dark Cybertron prophecy from coming true? Shockwave's plan reaches fruition -- while in the Dead Universe, secrets are revealed!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: Dec. 18.











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