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Issue Details

Issue #101
Published Early September 2004
Cover Price $2.25/$3.50 CAD
Pages 40
Editing Mike Carlin; Valerie D'Orazio (assistant)

Cover Details - "Pain of the Gods"

Characters JLA [Batman; Superman; Wonder Woman; Martian Manhunter; Flash; Green Lantern [John Stewart]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Ron Garney (signed)
Inks Ron Garney (signed)
Colors David Baron

22 page JLA; Justice League story "Pain of the Gods, Part 1 of 6: Man of Steel"

Characters JLA [Justice League; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]]; Joey Abernathy (first appearance); Mr. Abernathy (first appearance (dies); Mrs. Abernathy
Synopsis Superman faces one of his greatest tragedies when he's unable to prevent the death of a fellow super-hero. But how can a man with god-like abilities face the guilt of such a terrible failure? Especially when the event will have repercussions that could come back to haunt the JLA! [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero
Script Chuck Austen
Pencils Ron Garney
Inks Ron Garney
Colors David Baron
Letters Pat Brosseau
Reprinted in JLA: Pain of the Gods (DC, 2005 series) #nn

1 page DC in Demand promo (ad from the publisher) "DC in Demand 07.04"

Letters Typeset
Notes DC house ads for July 2004. Spotlight on Catwoman: When in Rome, Green Lantern: Rebirth and Solo.