Ruse #19
(May 2003)

CrossGen, 2001 Series
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Volume
1
Price
2.95 USD; 4.75 CAD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
2003-04-30
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
CrossGen Comics, LLC
Brand
CGE; CrossGen [yin yang]
Barcode
800155981397 01911

Issue Notes

Key issue.

On sale date from Brath #2.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ruse / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Butch Guice
Inks
Butch Guice
Colors
Laura Martin

Genre
detective-mystery; fantasy-supernatural; historical
Characters
Emma Bishop; Simon Archard
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inks:
1. Original indexer stated: Michael Perkins
2. John Stuart stated (GCD error list, 2004-06-16): Jackson Guice (confirmed via original artwork owned by John Stuart, and his conversations with Jackson Guice)

Key issue.

Archard Alive! (Table of Contents: 1)

Ruse / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Butch Guice (illos)
Inks
Mike Perkins (illos)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
detective-mystery; fantasy-supernatural; historical
Characters
Simon Archard; Emma Bishop; Alva ReMar

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Recap/text story in the form of the front page of a newspaper.

Cutthroat Critic's Throat Cut! (Table of Contents: 2)

Ruse / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Beatty
Pencils
Butch Guice
Inks
Mike Perkins
Colors
Laura Martin
Letters
Dave Lanphear

Genre
detective-mystery; fantasy-supernatural; historical
Characters
Morton; Clifton Fripps; Alva ReMar; Aldo ReMar; Donny; Ophelia Pressmonk; Iain Crombie; Charity Wyndham; Lucius; Crispin Fletcher; Emma Bishop; Simon Archard; Peter Grimes
Synopsis
Simon returns to Patington and is asked to prove that an opera singer did not kill a critic.
Reprints

Storytellers (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Ryan
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Issue #20 in stores May 28th
Characters
Simon Archard; Emma Bishop; Miranda Cross; Malcolm Lightbourne; Cecil Boniface

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
various
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
On sale this month from CGE

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Deductions / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Gina M. Villa
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, our last Deductions was in issue #16 and a lot's happened since then, so let's begin catching up...

Indexer Notes

Letters from Andrew James Shaw, Eric Conrad, and Paul Dale Roberts.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Can't Get Enough / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Gina M. Villa; Ian Feller
Pencils
Jim Fern
Inks
Jim Fern
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Although you won't be reading this until a couple of months later, I thought I'd give you a quick report on the CrossGen goings-on at this year's MegaCon, which took place between February 28 and March 2 in Orlando, FL.
Characters
Robert Rodi

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
They've got the goods!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
?
Pencils
George PĂ©rez
Inks
Rick Magyar
Colors
Larry Molinar
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Solus #3
Characters
Solusandra [Andra Radiant]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Andrea Di Vito
Inks
John Dell
Colors
Rob Schwager
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Brath #4
Characters
Vala; Buckie; Der

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
various
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Q: Want to get the whole story?

Indexer Notes

Comics on the web.

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Ruse
  2. 1. Archard Alive!
    Ruse
  3. 2. Cutthroat Critic's Throat Cut!
    Ruse
  4. 3. Storytellers
  5. 4. ["Issue #20 in stores May 28th"]
  6. 5. ["On sale this month from CGE"]
  7. 6. ["Well, our last Deductions was in issue #16 and a lot's happened since then, so let's begin catching up..."]
    Deductions
  8. 7. ["Although you won't be reading this until a couple of months later, I thought I'd give you a quick report on the CrossGen goings-on at this year's MegaCon, which took place between February 28 and March 2 in Orlando, FL."]
    Can't Get Enough
  9. 8. ["They've got the goods!"]
  10. 9. ["Solus #3"]
  11. 10. ["Brath #4"]
  12. 11. ["Q: Want to get the whole story?"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Max Capp
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Mike Verhart