Countdown to Adventure #8

(May 2008)

The Home Front: Heroic Measures (Table of Contents)

Adam Strange; Animal Man; Starfire / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Adam Beechen

Pencils:

Allan Goldman

Inks:

Julio Ferreira

Colors:

The Hories [Tanya Horie; Richard Horie]

Letters:

Sal Cipriano

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero; Science Fiction

Characters:

Adam Strange; Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Champ [Steven Hazard] (dies); Alanna Strange; Aleea Strange; Ellen Baker; Cliff Baker; Maxine Baker; Sardath; The Healers; VILLAIN: Lady Styx (cameo)

Synopsis:

San Diego has been over-run with the lethal Lady Styx virus, and now the enigmatic Healers are going to wipe the city clean. Can the space-faring heroes Starfire, Animal Man and Adam Strange stop them? [per solicitation]

Forerunner, Part Eight: Endgame (Table of Contents)

Forerunner / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Justin Gray

Pencils:

Fabrizio Fiorentino

Inks:

Adam Dekraker

Colors:

The Hories [Tanya Horie; Richard Horie]

Letters:

Rob Leigh

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero; Science Fiction

Characters:

Forerunner [Viza Aziv]; Gana; Toragg; Hierophant; Neex [as Xeen]; Golden Eagle [Charley Parker]; Ziqu (first appearance); The Tsachians

Synopsis:

Forerunner is given a planet to use to rebuild her race.

DC Nation 106 (Table of Contents)

DC Nation / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ian Sattler

Pencils:

Matthew Clark ?; ?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Demon [Etrigan]

Indexer Notes

Ian Sattler talks about the eight issue REIGN IN HELL mini-series by Keith Giffen. Hot list - THE BLUE BEETLE #25, COUNTDOWN #5 AND TRIALS OF SHAZAM #12. House ad for RANN/THANAGAR HOLY WAR #1.