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Issue Details

Issue #28
Published October 2009
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Bill Rosemann; Michael Horwitz (assistant)
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-08-26

Cover Details - "War of Kings"

Characters Nova [Richard Rider]
Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Pencils Daniel Acuna
Inks Daniel Acuna
Colors Daniel Acuna
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-08-26

Cover Details - "Marvel 70th Anniversary Border"

Characters Nova [Richard Rider]
Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Pencils Mike Perkins; Jim Cheung
Inks Mike Perkins; Jim Cheung
Colors Wil Quintana
Letters Typeset
Notes Cover has a white background and a border of a number of Marvel characters that is a tribute to the Marvel 25th Anniversary border which appeared on most Marvel books from November 1986.

1 page Nova recap "Recap"

Genre Science Fiction
Script Dan Abnett ?; Andy Lanning ?
Letters typeset
Notes Recap of story to date and creator credits.

22 page Nova story "War Crimes"

Characters Nova [Richard Rider]; Ko-Rel [Worldmind]; Nova Corps [Centurion [Fraktur]; Centurion [Irani Rael]; Centurion [Lindy Nolan]; Centurion [Morrow]; Centurion [Qubit]; Centurion [Robbie Rider]; Centurion [Tre Owens]]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Blastaar; Lord Ravenous; The Praetorian Elite [Pn'Zo [as Pitzo]; Uncreated; Xenith [Strontian]; ZZZXX [Raza Longknife; as ZZXZ]]; Ego
Synopsis "It's the final showdown between Nova with the surviving members of the Nova Corps against the most ruthless members of the Shi'Ar Imperial Guard! Can Rich survive and can he save the life of his brother, Robbie, who finds himself caught between the ruthless Ravenous and murderous Strontian?" [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero; Science Fiction
Script Dan Abnett; Andy Lanning
Pencils Andrea Divito
Inks Andrea Divito
Colors Bruno Hang
Letters Cory Petit of Virtual Calligraphy [as VC's Cory Petit]