Checkmate #27

(August 2008)

Chimera, Part Two: Heart of Ice (Table of Contents)

Checkmate / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bruce Jones

Pencils:

Manuel Garcia

Inks:

Manuel Garcia

Colors:

Santiago Arcas

Letters:

Travis Lanham

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero; Spy

Characters:

Checkmate [Black King [Taleb Beni Khalid]; Black King's Knight [Fire; Beatriz Da Costa]; Chimera [Adam Sharp]; Pawn 6 [Kevin] (dies)]; John; Dr. Brenner; Chloe Roberts; Agnes Sharp; Major Shinsky; Kai (first appearance; flashback); Azhi Dahaki (first appearance; villain; disguised as Pawn 6); Akhlut (villain; origin)

Synopsis:

"Resurrected as the monstrous Chimera, PFC Adam Sharp is sent on a deadly mission to the loneliest corner of the world even as his bereaved fiancee vows to find him...and just as Whiteside's analysts belatedly realize the full extent of his new powers!" [per solicitation]

DC Nation 118 (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Mark Chiarello

Pencils:

Adam Hughes; ?

Inks:

Adam Hughes; ?

Colors:

Adam Hughes; ?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Selina Kyle [Catwoman]; Barbara Gordon [Oracle]; Zatanna Zatara; Dinah Lance [Black Canary]; Kara [Powergirl]; Diana Prince [Wonder Woman]; Kara Zor-El [Supergirl]; Kate Kane [Batwoman]; Mari McCabe [Vixen]; Pamela Isley [Poison Ivy]; Harleen Quinzel [Harley Quinn]

Indexer Notes

Mark Chiarello explains how Selina Kyle ended up on the 2008 Women of the DCU poster by Adam Hughes. Hot list - The Brave and the Bold #14, Justice League of America #22 and Trinity #3. House ad for Checkmate #28.