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Issue Details

Issue #52
Published May 2010
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Eddie Berganza; Adam Schlagman (associate)

Cover Details - "You were expecting someone else?!"

Characters Sinestro [White Lantern]
Genre super-hero
Pencils Doug Mahnke (signed)
Inks Christian Alamy (signed)
Colors Randy Mayor

1 page advertisement "Chosen by destiny, six must choose between saving mankind, and saving themselves."

Synopsis An advertisement for Square Enix's computer game, "Final Fantasy XIII"
Notes inside front cover.

24 page Green Lantern story "Life Blood"

Characters Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Killowog; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Sinestro [White Lantern]; Ion; Parallax; Nekron; Indigo Lantern
Synopsis John Stewart's team of Lantern's manage to stop Xanshi from coming to earth and Sinestro assumes the White Lantern mantle.
Genre super-hero
Script Geoff Johns
Pencils Doug Mahnke
Inks Christian Alamy; Doug Mahnke; Rececca Buchman; Keith Champagne
Colors Randy Mayor; Gabe Eltaeb; Carrie Strachan
Letters Rob Leigh
Notes Story continues in Blackest Night (DC, 2009 series) #8.

2 page advertisement "Dante's Inferno"

Synopsis An advertisement for EA's computer game, "Dante's Inferno."
Notes This advertisement is between pages 11 and 12 of the Green Lantern story.

3 page advertisement "Keeping it Fresh"

Synopsis An advertisement for Colgate's "Max Fresh" mini-breath strips.
Notes This advertisement is between pages 12 and 13 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page advertisement "Everquest II Sentinel's Fate"

Synopsis An advertisement for Sony Online Entertainment's computer game, "Everquest II Sentinel's Fate."
Notes This advertisement is between pages 13 and 14 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page advertisement "One of the Country's Best Comic Conventions!"

Synopsis An advertisement for the 2010 Wondercon.
Notes This advertisement follows the final page of the Green Lantern story.

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "Wondercon"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement touting DC's participation in the 2010 Wondercon.
Script Ian Sattler
Letters typeset

1 page advertisement "Ever tried riding an iceberg down a lava flow?"

Synopsis An advertisement for Wrigley's Solstice chewing gum.
Notes inside back cover

1 page advertisement "I want you to create games"

Synopsis An advertisement for Nintendo's "Do it Yourself!" game creation contest.
Notes back cover