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MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2014

DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: BATMAN AND ROBIN #34

Written by: Peter J. Tomasi.

Art by: Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray.

Covers by: Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray, Phil Noto.

Description: Batman's quest for Damian's body is about to take him further down the road to damnation than he's ever gone before! His first stop: the Justice League's Lex Luthor?

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: August 20.





FIRST LOOK: INFINITE CRISIS: FIGHT FOR THE MULTIVERSE #2

Written by: Dan Abnett.

Art by: Tom Raney, Stjepan Sejic.

Cover by: Dan Panosian.

Description: On Earth Prime, Cyborg, The Flash and Zatanna search for the missing Batman. Meanwhile, still reeling from disaster, Batman and his strange new allies - Arcane Green Lantern, Gaslight Catwoman, Atomic Wonder Woman and Nightmare Robin - have taken off in pursuit of Atomic Two-Face. The killer's in possession of the Eternal Key that he stole from Harbinger - and this artifact could give him the power to level a universe!

Pages: 40.

Price: $3.99.

In stores: August 20.





FIRST LOOK: MULTIVERSITY #1

Written by: Grant Morrison.

Art by: Salvador Larroca.

Covers by: Ivan Reis, Joe Prado.

Description: The biggest adventure in DC's history is here!

Join visionary writer Grant Morrison, today's most talented artists, and a cast of unforgettable characters from 52 alternative Earths of the known DC Multiverse! Prepare to meet the Vampire League of Earth-43, the Justice Riders of Earth-18, Superdemon, Doc Fate, the super-sons of Superman and Batman, the rampaging Retaliators of Earth-8, the Atomic Knights of Justice, Dino-Cop, Sister Miracle, Lady Quark, the legion of Sivanas, the Nazi New Reichsmen of Earth-10 and the latest, greatest Super Hero of Earth-Prime: YOU!

Comprising six complete adventures - each set in a different parallel universe - plus a two-part framing story and a comprehensive guidebook to the many worlds of the Multiverse, The Multiversity is more than just a multipart comic-book series. It's a cosmos spanning, soul-shaking experience that puts YOU on the frontline in the Battle for All Creation against the demonic destroyers known as the Gentry!

In issue #1, President Superman of Earth-23 uncovers a threat to all Reality so apocalyptic it will take a team of incredible heroes from across the Multiverse to face it - including Captain Carrot, like you've never seen him before!

But even with a multitude of alternate worlds to choose from, where every variation is possible, can anyone hope to prevail against the onslaught of ultimate evil and undying hatred - in the unstoppable form of a one-time cosmic defender with unimaginable powers?! Join us, if you dare, for the beginning of The Multiversity!

Pages: 48.

Price: $4.99.

In stores: August 20.



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FIRST LOOK: THE NEW 52: FUTURES END #16

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

Art by: Jesus Merino.

Cover by: Ryan Sook.

Description: The threat behind StormWatch's entire existence reveals itself!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: August 20.





FIRST LOOK: RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS #34

Written by: Scott Lobdell.

Art by: Rafael Sandoval.

Covers by: Jorge Molina.

Description: The Outlaws deal with the fallout from Kori's past and learn that a top-secret villain has returned to make things much, much worse for them!

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: August 20.





FIRST LOOK: TEEN TITANS #2

Written by: Will Pfeifer.

Art by: Kenneth Rocafort.

Covers by: Kenneth Rocafort, Cameron Stewart, Ben Caldwell.

Description: Now the new hotness on social media, the Titans try to control their own images as a new threat continues to grow around the team. Meanwhile, S.T.A.R. Labs takes an interest in DC's teen heroes.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: August 20.



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FIRST LOOK: THE UNWRITTEN VOL. 2: APOCALYPSE #8

Written by: Mike Carey.

Art by: Peter Gross.

Cover by: Yuko Shimizu.

Description: In "Sang" part three, to find the maanim, Sir Thomas must succeed where all other knights have failed. Which isn't going to be easy when his own identity keeps shifting, and when the story itself seems determined to create a very different hero.

Pages: 32.

Price: $2.99.

In stores: August 20.












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