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Issue Details

Issue #9
Published October 2007
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Kristie Quinn; Ben Abernathy
Notes Direct Sales Edition.

Cover Details

Characters Amos Weinstock; Alvarro Mortez
Genre Crime; Adventure
Pencils Darwyn Cooke
Inks J. Bone
Colors Dave Stewart
Notes Direct Sales Edition.

22 page The Spirit story "El Morte"

Characters The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Eustace Dolan; Ellen Dolan; El Morte [Alvarro Mortez]; Amos Weinstock
Synopsis The bizarre story of The Spirit's most fearsome new foe, El Morte! The gangs in Central City are being ritualistically destroyed, and now the killer is targeting The Spirit. All the clues point to Alvarro Mortez, the criminal who died with Denny Colt on that fateful night The Spirit came to be. Is he dead or alive? [per solicitation]
Genre Crime; Detective
Script Darwyn Cooke
Pencils Darwyn Cooke
Inks J. Bone
Colors Dave Stewart
Letters Jared K. Fletcher

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