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TUESDAY, JULY 29, 2014

DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #15

Written by: Ron Marz.

Art by: Evan Shaner.

Cover by: Evan Shaner.

Description: When a giant robot from outer space crashes into Metropolis Harbor, Superman makes the shocking discovery that the robot was built by none other than his own father, Jor-El!

Pages: 40.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: AQUAMAN ANNUAL #2

Written by: Jeff Parker.

Art by: Yvel Guichet, Jason Gorder.

Cover by: Yvel Guichet, Jason Gorder.

Description: During his battle with Hercules, Aquaman unleashed an ancient evil from the days of the Greeks -- so he's called in Wonder Woman to help him clean up the mess! You can be sure the Queen of the Amazons and the King of Atlantis have plenty to talk about...if they can hear each other over the bloodcurdling screams of the Giant-Born!

Pages: 48.

Price: $4.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: BATMAN ETERNAL #17

Written by: Various.

Art by: Dustin Nguyen, Derek Fridolfs.

Cover by: Dustin Nguyen.

Description: Years ago, Gotham City faced a power Batman could barely overcome. Now, deep beneath Arkham Asylum, he will rise again, and the city will know his wrath...

Pages: 32.

Price: 2.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: BODIES #1

Written by: Si Spencer.

Art by: Dean Ormston, Phil Winslade, Meghan Hetrick and Tula Lotay.

Covers by: Fiona Stephenson.

Description: Vertigo brings a mini-series with four detectives, four time periods, and four dead bodies - all set in London. Edmond Hillinghead is an 1890s overachiever who's trying to solve a murder no one cares about while hiding his own secret. Karl Whiteman is our dashing 1940s adventurer with a shocking past. Shahara Hasan is 2014's kickass female Detective Sergeant, who walks the line between religion and power. And Maplewood, an amnesiac from post-apocalyptic 2050, brings a haunting perspective to it all. Si Spencer executes a centuries-spanning murder mystery like nothing you've ever seen before, with four artists illustrating a six-page chapter in each issue: Dean Ormston, Phil Winslade, Meghan Hetrick and Tula Lotay.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL #3

Written by: Brian Buccellato.

Art by: Scott Hepburn.

Cover by: Francis Manapul.

Description: A tie-in to "Icarus"! Follow the movements of a deadly stash of Icarus through Gotham City, as it impacts the lives of those it comes into contact with: Elena and Annette Aguila, Harvey Bullock, and even Batman!

Pages: 48.

Price: $4.99.

In stores: July 30.



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FIRST LOOK: HARLEY QUINN #8

Written by: Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti.

Art by: Chad Hardin.

Cover by: Amanda Conner, Dave Johnson, Dan Panosian.

Description: It all comes down to this: Harley finally tracks down some of the mysterious hired killers who have vexed her since the start of the series! But what's she going to do with them? Enter the Scatapult!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: JUSTICE LEAGUE #32

Written by: Geoff Johns.

Art by: Ivan Reis, Joe Prado.

Covers by: Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Ant Lucia, Howard Porter.

Description: Lex Luthor continues his acclimation to his life as a one of the world's greatest heroes as they search for the mysterious power threatening to unravel our world. But are his sights really set on the Dark Knight? And are the Dark Knight's set on him? Plus, someone else is targeting Luthor and his new allies - a man who believes himself Luthor's superior in every way...and maybe he is! Here comes The Chief and his treacherous Doom Patrol to The New 52!

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 30.



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FIRST LOOK: THE NEW 52: FUTURES END #13

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

Art by: Patrick Zircher.

Cover by: Ryan Sook.

Description: Five years from now, the world turns against Batman Beyond! Plus, Barda and Emiko must face off against the new Secret Six!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: May 14.



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FIRST LOOK: RED LANTERNS ANNUAL #1

Written by: Charles Soule.

Art by: Miguel Angel Sepulveda.

Cover by: Miguel Angel Sepulveda.

Description: "Atrocities" cranks the action up to eleven! Guy Gardner fought hard to get Space Sector 2814 - including Earth - under Red Lantern protection. So of course Atrocitus has chosen Guy's homeworld as the arena for their murderous final battle! Red Lanterns will die! Traitors will emerge (and maybe die)! Rivers will run red!

Pages: 48.

Price: $4.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: THE SANDMAN OVERTURE #3

Written by: Neil Gaiman.

Art by: J. H. Williams III.

Covers by: J. H. Williams III, Dave McKean.

Description: The armies of the night are gathering. The universe is beginning its final dance. Morpheus, far from home, walks the path of madness, accompanied only by himself.

Pages: 32.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: July 30.



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FIRST LOOK: SINESTRO #4

Written by: Cullen Bunn.

Art by: Rags Morales.

Cover by: Rags Morales.

Description: Sinestro and Hal Jordan cross paths for the first time since Sinestro brutally murdered the Guardians! Can Hal stop Sinestro from assembling a universe-threatening army? And even more crucial: Should he?

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: SMALLVILLE: SEASON 11 SPECIAL #5

Written by: Bryan Q. Miller.

Art by: Daniel HDR, Rodney Buchem.

Cover by: Cat Staggs.

Description: When the DEO's newest agent convinces Director Steve Trevor they need an expert in magicks, Tess knows just who to recommend. But Zatanna's latest tour stop in London isn't going well - until John Constantine sticks his nose into things!

Pages: 48.

Price: $4.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: VERTIGO QUARTERLY #1: MAGENTA

Written by: Various.

Art by: Various.

Cover by: Jheremy Raapack.

Description: The summer issue of the Vertigo Quarterly is here! It's Magenta, the hot pink sky in your sweltering summer, bringing together comics' most talented writers and artists - both established and new - for an anthology only Vertigo could deliver.

Pages: 80

Price: $7.99.

In stores: July 30.





FIRST LOOK: THE WAKE #10

Written by: Scott Snyder.

Art by: Sean Murphy.

Cover by: Andrew Robinson

Description: A shocking conclusion. Will Leeward uncover a history buried thousands of leagues beneath the sea - or will the waves come crashing down on what little land is left?

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: July 30.










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