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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published July 2007
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Bill Rosemann; Alejandro Arbona (assistant)

Cover Details - "The Initiative"

Characters Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Nova [Richard Rider; Worldmind]
Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Pencils Adi Granov (painted; signed)
Inks Adi Granov (painted; signed)
Colors Adi Granov (painted; signed)

1 page Nova recap "Recap"

Characters Nova [Richard Rider; Worldmind]
Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Pencils Adi Granov (painted; signed)
Inks Adi Granov (painted; signed)
Colors Adi Granov (painted; signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Recap of story to date, reprint of cover to NOVA #1 and indicia.
Reprinted from Nova (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 (June 2007) [cover]

22 page Nova story "Alienation"

Characters Nova [Richard Rider; Worldmind]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; S.H.I.E.L.D.; Justice [Vance Astrovik]; Charles Rider (Richard's father); Gloria Rider (Richard's mother); Thunderbolts [Moonstone [Karla Sofen]; Penance [Robert Baldwin]; Radioactive Man [Chen Lu]; Venom [Mac Gargan]]; VILLAIN: Diamondhead [Arch Dyker]
Synopsis Helmet-to-helmet with Iron Man! After facing the horrors of the Annihilation War, can Richard Rider fit in back on Earth? Everyone used to treat him like a joke, but now that he's one of the most powerful heroes in the Marvel Universe, does Nova have to take it anymore? One thing is certain, when S.H.I.E.L.D. moves in to investigate his sudden re-appearance, the Human Rocket will be aimed directly at Iron Man! [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Script Dan Abnett; Andy Lanning
Pencils Sean Chen
Inks Scott Hanna
Colors Guru EFX
Letters Cory Petit of Virtual Calligraphy [as VC's Cory Petit]