52 #20 [Direct Sales]
(November 2006)

DC, 2006 Series
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Price
2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
2006-09-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941252438 02011
Editing
Stephen Wacker (editor); Jann Jones (assistant); Harvey Richards (assistant); Dan DiDio (executive editor)

Issue Notes

The publication date is in the indicia; the on-sale date is on the cover.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

52 / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
J. G. Jones
Inks
J. G. Jones
Colors
Alex Sinclair
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Steel on fire... Wayne Manor robbed?! ... The passion of the Lobo...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Adam Strange; Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Starfire [Koriand'r]
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God Is Fragged (Table of Contents: 1)

52 / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Geoff Johns; Grant Morrison; Greg Rucka; Mark Waid
Pencils
Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Chris Batista
Inks
Ruy José
Colors
Alex Sinclair
Letters
Travis Lanham
First Line of Dialogue or Text
...Police found Calendar Man tied up and knocked out on the rooftop of the station.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Adam Strange; Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Lobo; Supernova
Synopsis
Week twenty finds Supernova visiting the Batcave. Steel receives further news about Luthor's synthetic super-hero program. And Adam's crew draw the wrath of Ekron.
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The Origin of Adam Strange (Table of Contents: 2)

The Origin of... / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Waid
Pencils
Kevin Nowlan
Inks
Kevin Nowlan
Colors
Kevin Nowlan
Letters
Travis Lanham
First Line of Dialogue or Text
From the heart of the Alpha Centauri star-system erupted the zeta beam, an earthbound teleportation flare designed for one purpose--
Genre
superhero
Characters
Adam Strange; Alanna; Aleea
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Indexer Notes

Includes profile with "Powers and Weapons" and "Essential Storylines".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[Various] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 20 pages (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Steel on fire... Wayne Manor robbed?! ... The passion of the Lobo..."]
    52
  2. 1. God Is Fragged
    52
  3. 2. The Origin of Adam Strange
    The Origin of...
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    DC Nation
  5. 4. [Various]
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  • Erik Braley
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Mark Gordon
  • John Greb
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
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