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Issue Details

Issue #45
Published October 2009
Cover Price 2.99 USD
Pages 36
Editing Eddie Berganza; Adam Schlagman (associate)
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-08-26

Cover Details - "Blackest Night"

Characters Sinestro; Star Sapphire
Genre super-hero; science fiction
Pencils Doug Mahnke
Inks Christian Alamy
Colors Hi-Fi
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-08-26

1 page advertisement "The Battle Begins!"

Synopsis An advertisement for the Blu-Ray and DVD release of the eighth season of the television series, "Smallville."
Notes Inside front cover.

22 page Green Lantern story "Love Hurts"

Characters Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Star Sapphire [Carol Ferris]; Aga'po; Kryb; Sinestro; Kiriazis; Boodikka; Graf; Atrocitus; Abin Sur; Arin Sur; Saint Walker; Guardians of the Universe; Larfleeze
Synopsis Carol battles Sinestro as the Black Lantern assault continues.
Genre super-hero; science fiction
Script Geoff Johns
Pencils Doug Mahnke
Inks Christian Alamy; Doug Mahnke; Tom Nguyen
Colors Randy Mayor
Letters Rob Leigh

1 page advertisement "Paying for College Has Never Been This Much Fun."

Synopsis A recruitment advertisement for the US Navy
Notes This advertisement is between pages 8 and 9 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page Got Milk? advertisement "Refuel"

Synopsis An advertisement promoting milk consumption from America's Milk Processors, featuring Dannica Patrick.
Notes This advertisement is between pages 9 and 10 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page advertisement "Like Me or Don't"

Synopsis An anti-drug use advertisement from the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Notes This advertisement is between pages 10 and 11 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page advertisement "Get 10% Off"

Synopsis An advertisement for the Eidos Interactive computer video game, "Batman -- Arkham Asylum."
Notes This advertisement is between pages 11 and 12 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page advertisement "Watch it All Summer Long on NBC Sports, USA, and MTV2"

Synopsis An advertisement for the Summer 2009 DEW Tour.
Notes This advertisement is between pages 12 and 13 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "A New Ongoing Series"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for Batgirl (DC, 2009 series).
Notes This advertisement is between pages 14 and 15 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Batman: The Widening Gyre"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for Batman: The Widening Gyre (DC, 2009 series).
Notes This advertisement is between pages 16 and 17 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Exploding From the Pages of the Justice Society of America"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for Magog (DC, 2009 series).
Notes This advertisement is between pages 18 and 19 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "The Brave and the Bold"

Synopsis An in-house promotional advertisement for The Brave and the Bold (DC, 2007 series)
Notes This advertisement is between pages 21 and 22 of the Green Lantern story.

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation [180]: On Vacation! Be Back Soon!"

Synopsis A company-wide, in-house promotional advertisement for DC's comics.
Notes This advertisement is between the final page of the Green Lantern story and the Heck advertisment.

1 page advertisement "Welcome to Heck -- Population: You"

Synopsis An advertisement for the "Heck" novels series by Dale E. Bayse.
Notes Inside back cover

1 page advertisement "No Safe Haven -- Only Asylum"

Synopsis An advertisement for the Eidos Interactive computer video game, "Batman: Arkham Asylum."
Notes back cover