Astro City #16Media Release -- In the August Previews catalogue DC Entertainment solicits Vertigo's "Defy Covers" issues, all scheduled to arrive in stores in October! The stories for each of these seven titles begins on the covers, drawing readers into the comics.

The Vertigo "Defy Covers" issues are:

ASTRO CITY #16 (AUG140355) is written by Kurt Busiek with cover art by Alex Ross and interior art by Brent Anderson.

COFFIN HILL #12 (AUG140359) is written by Caitlin Kittredge with cover art by Dave Johnson and interior art by Inaki Miranda.

FABLES #145 (AUG140361) is written by Bill Willingham with cover art by Nimit Malavia and interior art by Mark Buckingham and Steve Leialoha.

FAIREST #30 (AUG140362) is written by Mark Buckingham with cover art by Adam Hughes and interior art by Russ Braun.

FBP: FEDERAL BUREAU OF PHYSICS #14 (AUG140363) is written by Simon Oliver with cover art by Nathan Fox and cover art by Nathan Fox and Alberto Ponticelli.

DEAD BOY DETECTIVES #10 (AUG140366) is written by Toby Litt with cover art by Mark Buckingham and cover art by Mark Buckingham and Ryan Kelly.

HINTERKIND #12 (AUG140368) is written by Ian Edginton with cover art by Marguerite Sauvage and interior art by Francesco Trifogli.