Price: 3.99 USD
Pages: 44
On-sale Date: 2010-12-29
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Lex Luthor; Secret Six
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cover /
1
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Lex Luthor; Secret Six
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cover /
1
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| Pencils: | David Finch (signed) |
| Inks: | Matt Banning (signed as Batt) |
| Colors: | Peter Steigerwald (signed) |
| Letters: | typeset |
- Genre:superhero; adventure
Characters:
Reprints (4)
in This issue has 1 variant
Issue Data
- Publisher's Brand:
DC [swirl]
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics
- Indicia Frequency: monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Printer: ?
- Barcode: 761941200019 89611
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Parts of this issue are reprinted:
Indexer Notes
This issue went on sale on time. "Printed by Quad/Graphics, Montreal, QC, Canada. 12/15/10."
This is the last issue to carry the Comics Code Authority stamp on the cover. This seal had appeared on every issue since #202 in 1955.
The Black Ring Part Seven
The Black Ring Part Seven
Lex Luthor; Secret Six
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comic story /
20
pages
Lex Luthor; Secret Six
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comic story /
20
pages
- Genre:superhero; adventure
Characters:
- Synopsis:
- Vandal Savage has confronted Luthor in his boardroom after sabotaging the building, but Luthor has worked out a deal with the Secret Six, summoning them to rescue him. Monique, one of Luthor's employees, reactivates RoboLois, reveals that she is being controlled by Mr. Mind, and asks her what happened when they met earlier. But RoboLois has her own agenda, separate from the person controlling Mr. Mind and from Luthor. She and the Six fight with Savage over a detonator, which results in RoboLois being cleaved in half, Savage's daughter Scandal injured, and the detonator triggered.
Indexer Notes
Story continued from the previous issue and immediately continues in Secret Six (DC, 2008 series) #29 and after that in the next issue.
Jimmy Olsen's Big Week Day Four
Jimmy Olsen's Big Week Day Four
Jimmy Olsen
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comic story /
10
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Jimmy Olsen
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comic story /
10
pages
- Genre:superhero
Characters:
- Synopsis:
- Lois has volunteered Jimmy to be part of a charity date auction. Also participating is Chloe. Mallory wins a date with her, while nobody wants to bid for Jimmy. That is, until Maggie shows up with a $1,000,000 bid. They enjoy some time together, until Maggie suddenly shows magical powers, and reveals her last name is Mxyzptlk. Jimmy freaks out and tries to hide, but suddenly finds himself marrying her.
Reprints (1)
Indexer Notes
Story continued from the previous issue, and continues in Jimmy Olsen (DC, 2011 series) #1.
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- Gregory Fischer
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- Allen Ross
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