(April 1997)
- Volume:
- 2
- Price:
- 2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Homage Comics
- Brand:
- Homage Comics; Image
- ISBN:
- ?
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Jonathan Peterson (editor in chief); Jim Lee (publisher); Ann Huntington Busiek (managing editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age US; Saddle-Stitched; Ongoing
[no title indexed]
Astro City / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Alex Ross (painted)
- Inks:
- Alex Ross (painted)
- Colors:
- Alex Ross (painted)
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- First Family [Astra Furst; Augustus Furst; Julius Furst; Nick Furst; Natalie Furst; Rex]; Nightingale; Sunbird; The Black Rapier; N-Forcer; Beautie; The Gentleman; Samaritan; Winged Victory; MPH; Jack-in-the-Box; Altar Boy; The Hanged Man; Crackerjack; Cleopatra; Daniel (of the Crossbreed)
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Patterns
Astro City / comic story / 24 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Kurt Busiek
- Pencils:
- Brent E. Anderson
- Inks:
- Will Blyberg
- Colors:
- Alex Sinclair
- Letters:
- John Roshell; Comicraft
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Mordecai Chalk; Mayor Stevenson; Confessor; Altar Boy; Winged Victory; E.A.G.L.E. [Extranormal Activities Garrison for Law Enforcement]; Crossbreed; Samaritan; Unclean; First Family; Jack-in-the-Box; Tamra Dixon
- Synopsis:
- The government actively tries to capture superhumans, as the mayor blames Confessor for the Shadow Hill murders. But as the Confessor mounts the fight of his life against governement troops, he exposes the mayor for what he truly is.
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Indexer Notes
Homages in this story include Mount Kirby, Gaines River, and Mooney's. It is mentioned in this story that Jack-in-the-Box was presumed dead in 1982. The Gentleman and Hanged Man are mentioned as still at large by a newscast. Part 5 of 6.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Ralf Haring
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Jon Ingersoll
- Ralf Haring
- Jim Van Dore
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