([November] 2019)
DC,
2019 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 19.99 USD; 25.99 CAD
- Pages
- 196
- On-sale Date
- 2019-09-04
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [circle and serifs]
- ISBN
-
978-1-4012-9886-9
- Barcode
- 9781401298869 51999
- Editing
- Michael Siglain (editor - original series); Harvey Richards (assistant editor - original series); Jeb Woodard (group editor - collected editions); Erika Rothberg (editor - collected edition)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock
- cardstock cover; matte paper interior
- Binding
- trade paperback
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
Issue Notes
Collects the Batwoman stories from Detective Comics #854-860, with a photo cover of Ruby Rose as Batwoman. The cover also features text promoting the new series on the CW.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- in Dollar Comics: Detective Comics 854 (DC, 2019 series) (November 2019)
-
- Keywords
- Bat-Signal; bats
Indexer Notes
Photo of Ruby Rose as Batwoman
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Title page with illustration from Detective Comics #860.
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 2 pages
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Title pages with creator credits, includes illustration from Detective Comics #860.
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Indicia and publisher information, with illustration from Detective Comics #854 that flows to next adjoining page.
Introduction
Batwoman / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages
- Script
- Rachel Maddow
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I confess to once giving a copy of Greg Rucka's Queen and Country: Operation Broken Ground to a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Reprints
- from Batwoman: Elegy The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2010 series) ([August] 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Introduction by Rachel Maddow, dated March 2010. Includes illustration from Detective Comics #854 that flows from previous adjoining page.
[no title indexed]
recap / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There was a year, not so very long past, where the world turned without the eyes of its three greatest heroes looking upon it...
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Batwoman: Elegy The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2010 series) ([August] 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Recap of Batwoman's introduction and the events of 52 (DC, 2006 series). Includes illustration from Detective Comics #858.
[Detective Comics #854]
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #854 [Direct Sales] (August 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Enlarged illustration from the cover.
Elegy, Part One: Agitato
Batwoman / comic story / 24 pages
- Script
- Greg Rucka
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Batman [Dick Grayson]; Colonel Kane; Anna; Rush; Alice (villain)
- Synopsis
- Batwoman searches for the new leader of the Religion of Crime.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #854 (August 2009)
-
[Detective Comics #855]
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #855 [Direct Sales] (September 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Enlarged illustration from the cover.
Elegy, Part 2: Misterioso
Batwoman / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Greg Rucka
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Colonel Jake Kane; Alice (villain); Question [Renee Montoya] (cameo; hallucination)
- Synopsis
- Batwoman battles Alice, who poisons her with a hallucinogenic drug, causing her to see her Mother. Colonel Kane arrives to save Batwoman from Alice but will he be enough to save Batwoman from the monsters that Alice has unleashed.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #855 (September 2009)
-
[Detective Comics #856]
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Colonel Jake Kane
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #856 [Direct Sales] (October 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Colonel Jake Kane
Indexer Notes
Enlarged illustration from the cover.
Elegy, Part 3: Affettuoso
Batwoman / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Greg Rucka
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Colonel Jake Kane; Catherine Kane; Bette Kane [Flamebird]; Commissioner James Gordon; Maggie Sawyer; Abbott (villain); Hayes (villain); Claire (villain); Alice (villain)
- Synopsis
- Kate attends a party thrown by her step-mother where she meets Maggie Sawyer and also the villain Abbott. Alice and her gang capture Colonel Kane.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #856 (October 2009)
-
[Detective Comics #857]
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #857 [Direct Sales] (November 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Enlarged illustration from the cover.
Elegy, Part 4: Rubato!
Batwoman / comic story / 22 pages
- Script
- Greg Rucka
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Colonel Kane; Bette Kane [Flamebird]; Abbott (villain); Hayes (villain); Claire (villain); Alice [Beth] (villain)
- Synopsis
- Batwoman battles Alice in a military plane over Gotham to prevent Alice from releasing a chemical weapon that will kill most of the people in Gotham.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #857 (November 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Alice is revealed to be Colonel Kane's daughter. Not clear if she is Kate's sister or step-sister.
[Detective Comics #858] Twenty Years Ago
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #858 [Direct Sales] (December 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Kate Kane
Indexer Notes
Enlarged illustration from the cover.
[Go, Part 1]
Batwoman / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Greg Rucka
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane] (origin); Colonel Jake Kane; Commissioner James Gordon; Captain Maggie Sawyer; Major General Frances Lombardo; Beth Kane (flashback); Gabi Kane (flashback; death)
- Synopsis
- Batwoman's origin is revealed as she flashes back to her early family life, and the time she spent with her twin sister.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #858 (December 2009)
-
[Detective Comics #859] Seven Years Ago
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #859 [Direct Sales] (January 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Enlarged illustration from the cover.
[Go, Part 2]
Batwoman / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Greg Rucka
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane; also as Candy] (origin); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (flashback); Jake Kane (flashback); Sophie Moore (flashback); Dan (flashback); Colonel Reyes (flashback); Dr. Mallory Kimball; Robert (flashback); Catherine (flashback); Abbott (villain); Hayes (villain); Claire (villain)
- Synopsis
- Batwoman's origin continues, as Kate is outed and kicked out of the military. She heads to Gotham and meets Renee Montoya.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #859 (January 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
"Special thanks to 1LT Daniel Choi (USMA 2003) for his generous assistance in research for this issue."
[Detective Comics #860] Four Years Ago
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #860 [Direct Sales] (February 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Enlarged illustration from the cover.
[Go, Part 3]
Batwoman / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Greg Rucka
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Letters
- Todd Klein
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane] (origin); Colonel Jake Kane; Dr. Mallory Kimball; Catherine Kane (flashback); Renee Montoya (flashback); Harvey Bullock (flashback); Faye
- Synopsis
- Batwoman's origins conclude as she dons the Batwoman costume. DNA tests prove that Alice is really her sister Beth, who she thought had died 20 years ago.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #860 (February 2010)
-
Variant Cover Gallery
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
Indexer Notes
Introduction to variant cover gallery, with illustration from the variant cover of Detective Comics #860.
Detective Comics #854 Variant Cover by J. G. Jones
Batwoman; The Question / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- J. G. Jones (signed) (painting)
- Inks
- J. G. Jones (signed) (painting)
- Colors
- J. G. Jones (signed) (painting)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #854 [J. G. Jones Cover] (August 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Detective Comics #854 2nd Printing Cover by J. H. Williams III
Batwoman; The Question / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Question [Renee Montoya]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #854 [Second Printing] (August 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Detective Comics #858 Variant Cover by Adam Hughes
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #858 [Adam Hughes Cover] (December 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Detective Comics #859 Variant Cover by Jock
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #859 [Jock Cover] (January 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Detective Comics #860 Variant Cover by Alex Ross
Batwoman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #860 [Alex Ross Cover] (February 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Color art from issue variant cover with no logos, numbers, and pricing.
Bonus Material by J. H. Williams III & Greg Rucka
Batwoman / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batwoman: Elegy The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2010 series) ([August] 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Introduction to bonus material
[Bonus Material]
Batwoman / illustration / 12 pages
- Script
- Greg Rucka
- Pencils
- J. H. Williams III
- Inks
- J. H. Williams III
- Letters
- J. H. Williams III; typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kate Kane]
- Reprints
- from Batwoman: Elegy The Deluxe Edition (DC, 2010 series) ([August] 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Bonus material consist of character studies, script pages and art in various stages. J. H. Williams III lettering credit from character study notations.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman -
1.
[no title indexed]
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2.
[no title indexed]
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3.
[no title indexed]
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4.
Introduction
Batwoman -
5.
["There was a year, not so very long past, where the world turned without the eyes of its three greatest heroes looking upon it..."]
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6.
[Detective Comics #854]
Batwoman -
7.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman -
8.
Elegy, Part One: Agitato
Batwoman -
9.
[Detective Comics #855]
Batwoman -
10.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman -
11.
Elegy, Part 2: Misterioso
Batwoman -
12.
[Detective Comics #856]
Batwoman -
13.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman -
14.
Elegy, Part 3: Affettuoso
Batwoman -
15.
[Detective Comics #857]
Batwoman -
16.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman -
17.
Elegy, Part 4: Rubato!
Batwoman -
18.
[Detective Comics #858] Twenty Years Ago
Batwoman -
19.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman -
20.
[Go, Part 1]
Batwoman -
21.
[Detective Comics #859] Seven Years Ago
Batwoman -
22.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman -
23.
[Go, Part 2]
Batwoman -
24.
[Detective Comics #860] Four Years Ago
Batwoman -
25.
[no title indexed]
Batwoman -
26.
[Go, Part 3]
Batwoman -
27.
Variant Cover Gallery
Batwoman -
28.
Detective Comics #854 Variant Cover by J. G. Jones
Batwoman; The Question -
29.
Detective Comics #854 2nd Printing Cover by J. H. Williams III
Batwoman; The Question -
30.
Detective Comics #858 Variant Cover by Adam Hughes
Batwoman -
31.
Detective Comics #859 Variant Cover by Jock
Batwoman -
32.
Detective Comics #860 Variant Cover by Alex Ross
Batwoman -
33.
Bonus Material by J. H. Williams III & Greg Rucka
Batwoman -
34.
[Bonus Material]
Batwoman -
35.
[Biographies]
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36.
Through the Looking Glass...
Batwoman
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- Juan Gonzalez
- John Monagle
- Jim Van Dore
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