Hard Time #1

(W) Steve Gerber (A) Brian Hurtt. Written by Steve Gerber; art by Brian Hurtt; cover by Tomer Hanuka DC FOCUS. In stores February 4. The inaugural book in the new DC FOCUS line by Steve Gerber (Howard the Duck) and Brian Hurtt (GOTHAM CENTRAL* Queen & Country) examines life behind bars! One stupid prank costs four high-school students their lives* and 15-year-old Ethan Chiles his future. But something powerful has been growing within Ethan* and on the day of his sentencing* it escapes once and for all. Will it be a source of massive power* a chance at redemption* or the cruelest of curses? Plus* this issue features previews of the upcoming DC Focus books: KINETIC* TOUCH* and FRACTION - all at no extra cost! For more information* see the feature article. FC* 56pg