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Issue Details

Issue	#698
Published	June 2010
Frequency	Monthly
Cover Price	2.99 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Mike Marts; Janelle Siegel (assistant)
Notes	U.S. on sale date: 2010-04-14. Copyright © 2010 DC Comics.

Cover Details

Characters	Batman [Dick Grayson]; Riddler [Edward Nigma]
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Tony S. Daniel (signed)
Inks	Tony S. Daniel (signed)

22 page Batman story "Riddle Me This, Part One: Black Magic Tricks"

Characters	Batman [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Riddler [Edward Nigma]; Kate Spencer [Manhunter]; Commissioner James Gordon; Harvey Bullock; John Grayson (dream); Mary Grayson (dream); Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (dream); Oracle [Barbara Gordon] (dream); Jason Todd (dream); Lazlo Rankin (villain, corpse); Daryl Whitman (photos, villain, corpse); Garfield Lynns [Firefly] (villain); Eddie Blacksmith (villain, death); Sebastian Blackspell [also as Sebastian Rothschild] (first appearance, villain)
Synopsis	Riddler tries to help Batman solve a copycat crime murder spree.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Tony S. Daniel
Pencils	Guillem March
Inks	Guillem March
Colors	Tomeu Morey
Letters	Jared K. Fletcher

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Brightest Day Checklist"

Characters	Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Deadman [Boston Brand]; Hawkgirl [Shiera Hall]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Reverse-Flash [Professor Zoom; Eobard Thawne]; Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Jason Rusch]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Captain Boomerang [Digger Harkness]; Jade [Jenny-Lynn Hayden]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Maxwell Lord; Osiris [Amon Tomaz]; Hawk [Hank Hall]
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	David Finch (signed)
Inks	Scott Williams (signed)
Colors	Peter Steigerwald (signed)

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation [212]: DC History in Your Future!"

Characters	Justice Society of America [JSA; Atom [Al Pratt]; Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]]
Genre	Superhero
Script	Mike Carlin
Pencils	Scott Kolins
Letters	typeset
Notes	Mike Carlin talks about DC Universe: Legacies.