Issue Details

Issue	#27
Published	December 2003
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	2.99 USD; 4.75 CAD
Pages	36
Editing	Marc Sumerak (Assistant Editor); Andy Schmidt (Editor); Joe Quesada (Editor-in-Chief)

Cover Details - "Purple part 4"

Genre	Detective; Crime
Pencils	David Mack (painting)
Inks	David Mack (painting)
Colors	David Mack (painting)

1 page Alias recap "Previously in ALIAS"

Characters	Jessica Jones; Purple Man
Genre	Detective; Crime
Pencils	Michael Gaydos; Mark Bagley
Inks	Michael Gaydos; Art Thibert
Colors	Matt Hollingsworth
Letters	Corey Petit
Notes	Recap of the events which led to the start of this issue.

22 page Alias story "Purple Part 4"

Characters	Jessica Jones; Purple Man; Clay Quatermain; Scott Lang
Genre	Detective; Crime
Script	Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils	Michael Gaydos
Inks	Michael Gaydos
Colors	Matt Hollingsworth
Letters	Corey Petit [as Virtual Calligraphy's Cory Petit]

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "House Advertisement"

Notes

House Advertisement for: WOLVERINE: THE END limited series.

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Marvel Subscription Form"

Notes

House Advertisement for Marvel Comics Series (subscription page).

10 page advertisement "Ads"

Notes

Total of 10.5 one-page advertisements for: The Very Best of the Grateful Dead (music cd, Rhino), The Howling (dvd, MGM), SoulCalibur II (game, Namco), Possess these legendary horror classics (dvd, WB, 1/2 page), Voodoo Vince (game, Microsoft), Audigy 2 (sound blaster, Creative Technology), Hulk 2-Disc Special Edition (dvd, Universal), The Original Incredible Hulk (dvd, Anchor Bay), RUULE: Ganglords of Chinatown (comic, Beckett), Hulk Mobile (mobile phone, Nokia), Matrix Reloaded (dvd, WB).