Detective Comics #855 [Direct Sales]
(September 2009)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
3.99 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
2009-07-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941200194 85511
Editing
Michael Siglain; Harvey Richards (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

Copyright © 2009 DC Comics.
This issue has variants:

Batman: Reborn (Table of Contents)

Batwoman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
J. H. Williams III (signed); Cully Hamner (inset)
Inks
J. H. Williams III (signed); Cully Hamner (inset)
Colors
J. H. Williams III (signed); Laura Martin (inset)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Question [Renee Montoya] (inset)
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Elegy, Part 2: Misterioso (Table of Contents: 1)

Batwoman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

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.
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Blackest Night Checklist (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

Pipeline, Chapter One / Part Two (Table of Contents: 3)

The Question / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka
Pencils
Cully Hamner
Inks
Cully Hamner
Colors
Laura Martin
Letters
Jared K. Fletcher
Genre
superhero
Characters
Question [Renee Montoya]; Varga (villain)
Synopsis
Montoya confronts Varga and his gang on her quest to find Louisa.
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DC Nation [176]: ["Can't say I didn't warn you!"] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

A Special Preview of Adventure Comics #1 (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Superboy / preview (from the publisher) / 5 pages (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Batman: Reborn
    Batwoman
  2. 1. Elegy, Part 2: Misterioso
    Batwoman
  3. 2. Blackest Night Checklist
  4. 3. Pipeline, Chapter One / Part Two
    The Question
  5. 4. DC Nation [176]: ["Can't say I didn't warn you!"]
    DC Nation
  6. 5. A Special Preview of Adventure Comics #1
    Superboy
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