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TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2014

DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: ACTION COMICS #31

Written by: Greg Pak.

Art by: Aaron Kuder.

Cover by: Aaron Kuder.

Description: The "Superman: Doomed" epic continues! Superman barely survived his battle with Doomsday and now realizes that his wounds are not healing. Not only that, but he's suffering disturbing physical and emotional side effects. He is changing..,and the newly enlisted Men of S.T.E.E.L. - Metallo, Ghost Soldier, Atomic Skull and Steel - are about to find out into what!

Pages: 40.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: ASTRO CITY #12

Written by: Kurt Busiek.

Art by: Graham Nolan.

Cover by: Alex Ross.

Description: What makes a man dress to the nines to commit crimes? Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross are joined by Astro City’s first-ever guest artist, Graham Nolan, for a look deep into the life of a costumed criminal – the Gentleman Bandit of the Menagerie Gang, the Sweet Adelines, the Gatsbies and more. Featuring appearances by the Jack-In-The-Box and the Confessor!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: BATGIRL #31

Written by: Gail Simone.

Art by: Fernando Pasarin, Jonathan Glapion.

Covers by: Alex Garner, Michael Allred.

Description: An ordinary day takes a turn for the worse when Barbara Gordon must find a way to save her roommate Alysia Yeoh from fan-favorite villain Ragdoll.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: BATMAN ETERNAL #6

Written by: Scott Snyder, various.

Art by: Trevor McCarthy.

Cover by: Andy Kubert.

Description: Something hellish is brewing in the tunnels under Arkham Asylum...and Batman's going to need the help of The Demon to stop it!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: CONSTANTINE #14

Written by: Ray Fawkes.

Art by: Victor Ibanez.

Cover by: Victor Ibanez.

Description: Has John Constantine really turned his back on everything that's he's been fighting for as the leader of Justice League Dark? The last shreds of his humanity are at stake when he's forced to confront a hideous demon that's been feeding on the American Southwest for decades!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: FABLES #140

Written by: Bill Willingham.

Art by: Steve Leialoha.

Cover by: Nimit Malavia.

Description: What do a devious Celtic beauty, a deadly white flute, a tiny gold harp and two green Scottish dogs have in common? Find out in the conclusion of "The Boys in the Band."

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: FBP: FEDERAL BUREAU OF PHYSICS #10

Written by: Simon Oliver.

Art by: Robbi Rodriguez.

Cover by: Nathan Fox.

Description: The mystery at the heart of the "quantum can opener" is revealed, but it may be too late for Adam and Rosa....

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: GREEN LANTERN CORPS #31

Written by: Van Jensen.

Art by: Bernard Chang.

Covers by: Stephen Segovia, Michael Allred.

Description: "Uprising" part 2! As the Corps reels from the Battle for Mogo, John Stewart leads a team of Green Lanterns into the heart of enemy territory on a desperate rescue mission to save the Lanterns abducted by the Durlans and the Khund. This prison break is like nothing you've ever seen before! And as the Durlans train their sights on the next battlefield in the war, a long-lost member of the Corps returns!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.



FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE UNITED #1

Written by: Jeff Lemire.

Art by: Mike McKone.

Covers by: Mike McKone, Gene Ha.

Description: In Canada, the team of Animal Man, Green Arrow, Martian Manhunter and Stargirl is joined by Adam Strange to fight an unstoppable forced called the Unimaginable.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: THE NEW 52: FUTURES END #2

Written by: Keith Giffen, Brian Azzarello, Dan Jurgens, Jeff Lemire.

Art by: Jesus Merino, Dan Green.

Cover by: Ryan Sook.

Description: The entire DC Universe gathers to mourn a fallen hero! Plus the secrets of the DCU five years later arrive at Lois Lane's door!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: THE ROYALS: MASTERS OF WAR #4

Written by: Rob Williams.

Art by:Simon Coleby.

Cover by: Simon Coleby.

Description: As 1943 wears on, the war slides toward defeat for the Allies, and Hitler's spy in London is a major reason for that. But a minor German Royal has promised the British that he will reveal the identity of the Nazi agent if they can rescue him from the war-ravaged city of Stalingrad. Prince Henry and Princess Rose are sent to hell on earth to retrieve this Prince Oscar of the Royal House of Hanover. But there are far more terrifying things hiding in the Russian rubble than enemy soldiers...

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: SCOOBY-DOO, WHERE ARE YOU? #45

Written by: Georgia Ball.

Art by: David Alvarez.

Cover by: David Alvarez.

Description: When the Primordial Ooze took over the water park, kids of all ages were disappointed. But then the Mystery Machine arrived in town, and the gang vowed to get to the bottom of things and clean up the mess!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: SMALLVILLE SEASON 11: LANTERN #2

Written by: Bryan Q. Miller.

Art by: Marcio Takara.

Covers by: Cat Staggs.

Description: Clark Kent is just beginning to grasp the potential of the Green Lantern ring, but all of John Stewart's training hasn't prepared him for the battle they're about to face. Will Clark need to use his natural super powers to defeat an enemy John fears?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.



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FIRST LOOK: SUPERBOY #31

Written by: Aaron Kuder.

Art by: Jorge Jimenez.

Cover by: Karl Kerschl.

Description: The son of Superman returns to the present day DC Universe to shape the world into a metahuman-free society. With blood on his hands and murder in his heart, Superboy begins a plan to cure his own genetic disorder and change the future he was born into.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.



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FIRST LOOK: SUPERMAN DOOMED #1

Written by: Scott Lobdell, various.

Art by: Ken Lashley.

Covers by: Ken Lashley.

Description: Superman vs. Doomsday in a way you've never seen before! And with Doomsday's deadly new abilities, in this battle there can be no winners. The Man of Steel must unleash insane levels of power in order to do the job, only to terrify the world he's saving. Beating Doomsday is only the beginning of this never-ending battle!

Pages: 48.

Price: $4.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN #8

Written by: Charles Soule.

Art by: Tony S. Daniel, Matt Banning.

Covers by: Tony S. Daniel, Matt Banning.

Description: Continued from this month's Superman: Doomed #1! Wonder Woman must deal with what Superman is becoming. Will she have to slay her lover to save him?

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: May 14.





FIRST LOOK: WORLDS' FINEST #23

Written by: Paul Levitz.

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

Cover by: Barry Kitson.

Description: Can Huntress and Power Girl at last return to Earth 2? Now that the duo know their home world still exists, the heroines debate whether to return!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.



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