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Issue Details

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Published 2000
Cover Price 15.95 USD; 24.67 CAD
Pages 154
Editing K.C. McCrory
Notes ISBN 1-58240-223-X.

Cover Details - "Who Killed Retro Girl?"

Genre detective; superhero
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy; Ojo Caliente Studios (color separations assist)
Letters typeset
Notes ISBN 1-58240-223-X.
Reprinted in X-Book (Magic Press, 2000 series) #1

4 page Powers credits "Title page, indicia, credits etc."

Genre detective; superhero
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy
Letters typeset

25 page Powers story "Who Killed Retro Girl? Part 1"

Characters Detective Christian Walker; Flinch; Deena Pilgrim; Calista; Retro Girl (corpse)
Synopsis Detective Walker deals with a maniac holding a girl hostage. He takes care of the girl, gets a new partner, and then is called to the scene of a murder.
Genre detective; superhero
Script Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming; Brian Michael Bendis (Design)
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy
Letters Pat Garrahy; Brian Michael Bendis
Reprinted from Powers (Image, 2000 series) #1.

22 page Powers story "Who Killed Retro Girl? Part 2"

Characters Dr Tucker; Detective Walker; Deena Pilgrim; Zora; Calista; Johnny Stompinato (Johnny Royalle); Kutter
Synopsis Detective Walker gets started on the Retro Girl case, but when he goes to question Johnny Royalle, Kutter has already taken him into custody.
Genre detective; superhero
Script Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming; Brian Michael Bendis (Design)
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy
Letters Pat Garrahy; Brian Michael Bendis
Reprinted from Powers (Image, 2000 series) #2.

23 page Powers story "Who Killed Retro Girl? Part 3"

Characters Johnny Stompinato (Johnny Royalle); Kutter; Walker; Pilgrim; Triphammer
Synopsis Walker and Pilgrim are getting nowhere in their investigation.
Genre detective; superhero
Script Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming; Brian Michael Bendis (Design)
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy
Letters Pat Garrahy; Brian Michael Bendis
Reprinted from Powers (Image, 2000 series) #3.

22 page Powers story "Who Killed Retro Girl? Part 4"

Characters Walker; Pilgrim; Kutter; Triphammer; The Wolf
Synopsis Walker and Pilgrim follow up on the Kaotic Chic clue, but don't get so far. Pilgrim learns Walker's secret.
Genre detective; superhero
Script Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming; Brian Michael Bendis (Design)
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy
Letters Pat Garrahy; Brian Michael Bendis
Reprinted from Powers (Image, 2000 series) #4.

25 page Powers story "Who Killed Retro Girl? Part 5"

Characters Detective Walker; Pilgrim; Kutter; Calista
Synopsis Walker goes to the media, and then tells Pilgrim that he was once Diamond, with powers, but lost them during a fight. They get a lead from the media exposure, and find the murderer.
Genre detective; superhero
Script Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming; Brian Michael Bendis (Design)
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy
Letters Pat Garrahy; Brian Michael Bendis
Reprinted from Powers (Image, 2000 series) #5.

25 page Powers story "Who Killed Retro Girl? Part 6"

Characters Walker; Pilgrim; Kutter; Triphammer; Calista
Synopsis The murderer confesses, and is killed by Triphammer. Calista will apparently become the newest Retro Girl type hero.
Genre detective; superhero
Script Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming; Brian Michael Bendis (Design)
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy
Letters Pat Garrahy; Brian Michael Bendis
Reprinted from Powers (Image, 2000 series) #6.

3 page Powers text article "The Cameos"

Genre detective; superhero
Script Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming; Brian Michael Bendis (Design)
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy
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Reprinted from Powers (Image, 2000 series) #4 [panels]

1 page text article "Thanks and Dedication"

Script Brian Michael Bendis; Mike Avon Oeming; Pat garrahy
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Letters typeset

1 page text article "Author Bios"

Genre bio
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1 page Powers (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix* "Powers: Who Killed Retro Girl Definitive Collection"

Genre detective; superhero
Pencils Mike Avon Oeming
Inks Mike Avon Oeming
Colors Pat Garrahy; Ojo Caliente Studios (color separations assist)
Letters typeset
Notes Promotional text.