52 #8

(August 2006)

Thief (Table of Contents: 1)

52 / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script

Geoff Johns; Grant Morrison; Greg Rucka; Mark Waid

Pencils

Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Eddy Barrows

Inks

Rob Stull

Colors

Alex Sinclair

Letters

Travis Lanham

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Nat! Natasha! It's two in the morning. Don't you think it's time you gave yourself a rest?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Booster Gold; Ralph Dibny; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Skeets; Adam Strange; Animal Man [Buddy Baker]; Clark Kent; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Natasha Irons; Supernova; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Devilance the Pursuer; Lex Luthor; Mercy

Synopsis

Steel seeks help from S.T.A.R. Labs to deal with his new powers. Ralph speaks with Green Arrow about cults. Booster rails about the new hero in Metropolis. Natasha turns from her uncle to Luthor for help in regaining her role as a hero. And in space, the castaways are caught in the Pursuer's traps.

Reprints

• in 52 (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([July] 2007)
• in 52 (Panini Brasil, 2007 series) #2 (agosto de 2007)
• in 52 (ECC Ediciones, 2012 series) #1 (Octubre 2012)
• in The 52 Omnibus (DC, 2012 series) (2012 [January 2013])
• in 52 (DC, 2016 series) #1 ([August] 2016)
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection Premiumband (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #6 - 52 - Teil 1

Indexer Notes

First appearance of Supernova.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script

Dan DiDio

Colors

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Letters

typeset

Synopsis

Hot List: 52 8; Action Comics 840; DCU: Brave New World 1

History of the DCU: Part 7 (Table of Contents: 3)

History of the DC Universe / DCU / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Dan Jurgens

Pencils

Dan Jurgens (layout); Andy Lanning (finishes)

Inks

Andy Lanning

Colors

Jeromy Cox; Guy Major

Letters

Nick Napolitano [as Nick J. Napolitano]

Editing

Eddie Berganza; Ivan Cohen; Jeanine Schaefer

First Line of Dialogue or Text

So... the entire timeline was reconstructed after the events of Zero Hour?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Troia [Donna Troy]; JLA [Aquaman [Arthur Curry; Orin]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flash [Wally West]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Martian Manhunter [J'Onn J'Onzz]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana]]; Parallax [Hal Jordan; also as Spectre]; Green Arrow [Connor Hawke]; Lois Lane; Titans [Atom [Ray Palmer]; Argent; Prism; Joto; Risk]; Batgirl [Cassandra Caine]; Young Justice [Superboy [Conner Kent]; Impulse [Bart Allen; also as Kid Flash]; Robin [Tim Drake]]; Titans [Tempest [Garth]; Arsenal [Roy Harper]; Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Starfire [Koriand'r]]; Justice Society of America [Atom-Smasher [Alber Rothstein]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Damage; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkgirl [Kendra Saunders]; Jesse Quick [Jesse Chambers]; Sand [Sandy Hawkins]; Star-Spangled Kid [Courtney Whitmore]; Starman [Jack Knight]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]]; Wonder Woman [Hyppolyta]; Imperiex; Jason Todd; Outsiders [Grace Choi; Indigo; Jade [Jennie-Lynn Hayden]; Thunder [Anissa Pierce]; Shift]; New Teen Titans [Beast Boy [Garfield Logan]; Raven; Wonder Girl [Cassie Sandsmark]]; Doctor Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Extant [Hank Hall]; Robin [Stephanie Brown; also as Spoiler]; Sue Dibny; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]

Synopsis

Covers the events after Zero Hour up to Identity Crisis.

Reprints

• in 52 (Panini Brasil, 2007 series) #3 (setembro 2007)
• in DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection Premiumband (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #6 - 52 - Teil 1, #6 - 52 - Teil 1

[Various] (Table of Contents: 4)

advertisement / 10 pages (report information)

Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Synopsis

[inside front] Superboy, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman; and Adventures of Superman (DVD); [5] got mikl?; [8-9] Dodge; [13] Justice League and Superman: The Animated Series (DVD); [17] In house -- Rush City; [19] abovetheinfluence.com (PSA); [21] DK Publishing; [inside back] Pontiac; [back] Superman Returns (game)