(February 2009)

DC, 2009 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
3.99 USD
Pages
48
On-sale Date
2009-01-02
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941275406 00111
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Adam Schlagman (associate editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

The two variants were distributed in a 1:1 ratio.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Final Crisis / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Quitely
Inks
Frank Quitely
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Libra
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Balancing Act! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Tony Shasteen
Inks
Tony Shasteen
Colors
Alex Bleyaert
Letters
Rob Leigh

Genre
superhero
Characters
Libra [Justin Ballantine]; Justice League of America [Hawkgirl [Kendra Saunders]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Wonder Woman; Flash [Wally West]; Red Arrow; Superman; Martian Manhunter; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Aquaman; Elongated Man; Flash [Barry Allen]]; Injustice Gang of the World [Scarecrow; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]; Poison Ivy; Chronos [David Clinton]; Tatooed Man [Abel Tarrant]; Shadow Thief]; Human Flame; Lex Luthor; Gorilla Grodd; Starman [Ted Knight]; Captain Cold (in newspaper); Metron; Desaad; Darkseid; Glorious Godfrey; Vandal Savage; Effigy; Dr. Light [Arthur Light]
Synopsis
Justin Ballantine's efforts to harness half the energy of the stars have twice drawn the attention of the New Gods, both years ago when Glorious Godfrey helped him become Libra, and more recently when Darkseid gave him a special new task as part of his latest scheme.
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Indexer Notes

With credits: Libra created by Len Wein and Dick Dillin / The New Gods created by Jack Kirby.

The Words of Lilith, Chapter 13, Verses 31-41 (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka
Pencils
Steve Lieber (illustration)
Inks
Steve Lieber (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

Credits include: Page Design by Eric S. Trautmann.

The Anti-Life Equation (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison
Pencils
? (various)
Inks
? (various)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

Text over collage of New Gods images by Jack Kirby, Mike Mignola, and others.

Secret Files Sketchbook (Table of Contents: 4)

illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison
Pencils
J. G. Jones
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Justifiers; Dark Mary Marvel; Captain Allen Atom; Wonder Wagon; Doc Fate; Overman; Overgirl; Mandrakk, the Dark Monitor; Superdemon; Weeja Dell; Aquaman
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Final Crisis
  2. 1. Balancing Act!
  3. 2. The Words of Lilith, Chapter 13, Verses 31-41
  4. 3. The Anti-Life Equation
  5. 4. Secret Files Sketchbook
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Pat Lang
  • Jim Van Dore