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Issue Details

Issue #689
Published October 2009
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mike Marts; Janelle Siegel (assistant)
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-08-12

Cover Details - "Batman: Reborn"

Characters Batman [Dick Grayson]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Andy Kubert (signed)
Inks Andy Kubert (signed)
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-08-12

22 page Batman story "Long Shadows, Part Two: New Day, New Knight"

Characters Batman [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Bruce Wayne [Batman] (flashback); Black Mask (villain); Clayface (villain); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); The Soldier [Lyle Blanco] (villain); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain); Benny (villain)
Synopsis "Batman forges ahead in his battle to retrieve the escapees from Arkham Asylum, while Two-Face begins a ground war of his own. Elsewhere, Penguin wants to become Gotham City's new king of crime, but to do so he has to make a deal with the devil." [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero
Script Judd Winick
Pencils Mark Bagley
Inks Rob Hunter
Colors Ian Hannin
Letters Jared K. Fletcher

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) DC Nation [178]: ["I love word balloons on the front of comics."]

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Script Ian Sattler
Pencils Bill Sienkiewicz
Inks Bill Sienkiewicz
Letters typeset
Notes Ian Sattler promotes Kevin Smith's new mini-series - Batman: Widening Gyre.

5 page Magog promo (ad from the publisher) "A Special Preview of Magog #1; Lethal Force"

Characters Magog [David Reid]
Genre Superhero
Script Keith Giffen
Pencils Howard Porter
Inks John Dell
Colors Hi-Fi Design
Letters Pat Brosseau
Editing Mike Carlin; Rachel Gluckstern (associate)
Notes 5 page preview of Magog (DC, 2009 series) #1.