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Issue Details

Issue #44
Published Late September 2009
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Eddie Berganza; Adam Schlagman (associate)

Cover Details - "Blackest Night"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Black Lantern [Martian Manhunter]; Flash [Barry Allen]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Doug Manhnke (signed)
Inks Christian Alamy
Colors Alex Sinclair (signed)

1 page advertisement "The Soul. A new way to roll."

Synopsis An adveristement for Kia Motors' Soul+ automobile.
Notes inside front cover.

23 page Green Lantern story "Only the Good Die Young"

Characters Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Black Lantern [Martian Manhunter]; Scar; Guardians of the Universe; Larfleeze; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Star Sapphire [Myra]
Synopsis Hal and the Flash battles the resurrected Martian Manhunter.
Genre Superhero
Script Geoff Johns
Pencils Doug Mahnke
Inks Christian Alamy; Doug Mahnke; Tom Nguyen; Rodney Ramos
Colors Randy Mayor
Letters Rob Leigh
Notes Story continues in part from Blackest Night (DC, 2009 series) #1 and continues in part in Blackest Night (DC, 2009 series) #2.

1 page advertisement "Paying for College Has Never Been This Much Fun,"

Synopsis A recruitment advertisement for the United States Navy.
Notes This sequence is between pages 4 and 5 of sequence 2.

1 page advertisement

Synopsis An advertisement for Mattel mattycollector.com.
Notes This sequence is between pages 5 and 6 of sequence 2.

1 page advertisement "Splat"

Synopsis An advertisement for Developlus's Splat hair dye, featuring green.
Notes This sequence is between pages 8 and 9 of sequence 2.

1 page advertisement "Being Myself"

Synopsis An anti-drug use advertisement from the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Notes This sequence is between pages 9 and 10 of sequence 2.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Blackest Night Checklist Part One"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for DC's Blackest Night cross-over event.
Notes This sequence is between pages 11 and 12 of sequence 2.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Mind-Blowing"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for Wednesday Comics (DC, 2009 series).
Notes This sequence is between pages 12 and 13 of sequence 2.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "It's Beautiful Stuff"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for Batman: Hush (DC, 2009 series) [nn].
Notes This sequence is between pages 19 and 20 of sequence 2.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher)

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for Justice Society of America (DC, 2007 series).
Notes This sequence is between pages 19 and 20 of sequence 2.

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) DC Nation [175]: ["Greetings DC Nation!"]

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for the DVD relese of the animated film "Green Lantern: First Flight."
Script Ian Sattler
Letters typeset
Notes This sequence is between the final page of sequence 2 and sequence 12.

1 page advertisement "Two of the the Year's Best Action Thrillers!"

Synopsis An advertisement for the DVD and Blu-Ray release of the Summit Entertainment films "Knowing" and "Push."
Notes inside back cover.

1 page advertisement "Star War Robot Chicken Episode II"

Synopsis An advertisement for the DVD release of the Cartoon Network animated film "Star Wars Episode II Robot Chicken."
Notes back cover