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Issue Details

Issue #4
Published July 2007
Cover Price 3.99 USD; 4.75 CAD
Pages 52
Editing John Barber (Editor); Ralph Macchio (Senior Editor); Nicole Boose (Associate Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor in Chief)
Notes Noted on UPC as Parental Advisory For Strong Language and Content. Direct Edition.

Cover Details

Characters Marten Broadcloak
Genre Western; Occult
Pencils Jae Lee (signed)
Colors Richard Isanove (signed)
Notes Noted on UPC as Parental Advisory For Strong Language and Content. Direct Edition.

1 page credits "Title page"

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Notes Creator credits and indicia information.

1 page In A World That Has Moved On... recap "In A World That Has Moved On..."

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Notes Brief recap of the story so far.

23 page Dark Tower story "More! More and faster! Go on, boy!"

Characters Roland Deschain [as Will Dearborn]; Cuthbert Allgood; Alain Johns; Susan Delgado (daughter of Patrick Delgado); Marten Broadcloak [and as Walter of the Black]; Roy Depape; Weed-eater; Lietuenant George Latigo; Thinny; Mayor Thorin
Synopsis Young Roland Deschain seems willing to put his friends in deadly danger by staying in Hambry when his relationship with the beautiful Susan Delgado deepens. Meanwhile, the evil Marten Broadcloak's agents-a.k.a. the Big Coffin Hunters-are zeroing in for the kill on Roland and his ka-tet. [per solicitation]
Genre Western; Occult
Script Peter David; Robin Furth (plotting; consultation); Stephen King (creative director; executive director)
Pencils Jae Lee
Colors Richard Isanove
Letters Chris Eliopoulos
Reprinted in Donkere Toren, De (Uitgeverij Luitingh, 2008 series) #[gn] [1].

7 page Dark Tower text story "The Laughing Mirror Part 1"

Characters Maerlyn
Genre Western; Occult
Script Robin Furth
Pencils Richard Isanove
Colors Richard Isanove
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Notes Text story with several full colored illustrations.

4 page text article "Making A Page"

Genre Fact; Instructional
Pencils Jae Lee
Colors Richard Isanove
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Notes A detailed review of the creative inseption and finish of a single page of the story.

7 page text article "Stephen King Panel Part 2"

Synopsis The second part of a transcript from the Stephen King panel at the New York Comic Con, February 24, 2007.
Genre Fact
Script Stephen King; Robin Furth; Peter David; Joe Quesada; Jae Lee
Pencils Jae Lee; Richard Isanove
Colors Richard Isanove
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Notes Features several black and white sketches and colored finished pages from the story.

1 page Dark Tower promo (ad from the publisher) "Next Issue"

Characters Rhea Dubativo
Pencils Jae Lee
Colors Richard Isanove
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Notes Full page colored image of the cover to issue #5.

1 page Dark Tower (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "A Man's Quest Begins With A Boy's Test"

Characters Roland Deschain; Cuthbert Allgood; Alain Johns
Pencils Jae Lee
Colors Richard Isanove
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Notes Promotional art with publisher's synopsis of story. Features the panel art from page 15 of this story and UPC code.