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Issue Details

Issue #859
Published January 2010
Frequency Monthly
Cover Price 3.99 USD
Pages 44
Editing Michael Siglain; Harvey Richards (assistant)
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-11-25. Copyright © 2010 DC Comics.

Cover Details - "Seven Years Ago; [Cover A]"

Characters Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Question [Renee Montoya] (inset)
Genre Superhero
Pencils J. H. Williams III (signed); Cully Hamner (inset)
Inks J. H. Williams III (signed); Cully Hamner (inset)
Colors J. H. Williams III (signed); Laura Martin (inset)

Cover Details - "Cover B - Variant Cover"

Characters Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Question [Renee Montoya] (inset)
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mark Simpson [as Jock] (signed); Cully Hamner (inset)
Inks Mark Simpson [as Jock] (signed); Cully Hamner (inset)
Colors Mark Simpson [as Jock] (signed); Laura Martin (inset)
Notes Credits state cover is by Alex Ross, but cover is signed by Jock.

20 page Batwoman story "Go, Part 2"

Characters Batwoman [Kate Kane; also as Candy] (origin); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (flashback); Jake Kane (flashback); Sophie Moore (flashback); Dan (flashback); Colonel Reyes (flashback); Dr. Mallory Kimball; Robert (flashback); Catherine (flashback); Abbott (villain); Hayes (villain); Claire (villain)
Synopsis Batwoman's origin continues, as Kate is outed and kicked out of the military. She heads to Gotham and meets Renee Montoya.
Genre Superhero
Script Greg Rucka
Pencils J. H. Williams III
Inks J. H. Williams III
Colors Dave Stewart
Letters Todd Klein
Notes "Special thanks to 1LT Daniel Choi (USMA 2003) for his generous assistance in research for this issue."

10 page The Question story "Pipeline, Chapter Two / Part One"

Characters Question [Renee Montoya]; Huntress [Helena Bertinelli]; Tot [Aristotle Rodor]
Genre Superhero
Script Greg Rucka
Pencils Cully Hamner
Inks Cully Hamner
Colors Dave McCaig
Letters Jared K. Fletcher

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation [193]: To Dan Didio"

Characters Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (corpse); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]
Script Ian Sattler
Pencils Nicola Scott
Letters typeset
Notes Ian Sattler previews art from Blackest Night: Wonder Woman (DC, 2010 series) #1.