Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license.

Issue Details

Issue #13
Published May 2007
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Joan Hilty; Rachel Gluckstern (associate)

Cover Details - "Bug on the Run!"

Characters Jaime Reyes [Blue Beetle]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Rafael Albuquerque (signed)
Inks Rafael Albuquerque (signed)
Colors Rafael Albuquerque (signed)

22 page Blue Beetle story "Defective"

Characters Blue Beetle [Jaime Reyes]; Paco; Alberto Reyes (father); Bianca Reyes (mother); Milagro Reyes (sister); Peacemaker [Christopher Smith; aka Mr. Black]; Nadia; Hector; President of the United States; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (cameo); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (cameo); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (cameo); Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (cameo); VILLAINS: The Reach
Synopsis What's tougher than controlling the all-powerful Scarab? How about knowing its alien owners are invading, but nobody believes you? [per solicitation]
Genre Superhero
Script John Rogers
Pencils Rafael Albuquerque (pp.1-6, 9, 12-20); David Baldeon (pp.7-8, 10-11, 21-22)
Inks Rafael Albuquerque (pp.1-6, 9, 12-20); Dan Davis (pp.7-8, 10-11, 21-22)
Colors Guy Major
Letters Phil Balsman

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation 54"

Characters Rip Hunter
Script Bob Wayne
Letters typeset
Notes Bob Wayne answers reader e-mails. DC Hot List - 52 #47, Catwoman #65 and Green Lantern #18. House ad for Blue Beetle #14.