(September 1988)

DC, 1988 Series
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Price
1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1988-05-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Jonathan Peterson (editor)

The Heat Is On! (Table of Contents)

Checkmate / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Art Thibert
Inks
Art Thibert
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Knight [Aaron]
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Heat (Table of Contents: 1)

Checkmate / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Steve Erwin
Inks
Al Vey
Colors
Julianna Ferriter
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Job Number
G-3887
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Knight [Aaron]; Jack Wyznowski; Asche
Synopsis
Aaron tracks a smuggling pipeline with ties to the Italian and Texas mobs to a terrorist organization in the Middle East. In taking out some of the bad guys, however, he inadvertently messes up a covert C.I.A. operation.
Reprints
  • BR in DC 2000 (Editora Abril, 1990 series) #6 (Junho 1990) [os quadrinhos das páginas 11 e 12 da história original, que formavam uma página dupla, foram reordenados na vertical para seguir a sequência original da história]

Knight Game (Table of Contents: 2)

Checkmate / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
James Fry
Inks
Al Vey
Colors
Julianna Ferriter
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
John Reed; Kalia Campbell; Harvey Bullock; Kramer
Synopsis
As Reed waits to find out if he is going to be accepted as a Checkmate Knight, he gets involved in trying to handle a terrorist situation at a Redskins football game on his own.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Heat Is On!
    Checkmate
  2. 1. Heat
    Checkmate
  3. 2. Knight Game
    Checkmate
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
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