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Issue Details

Issue #52
Published May 2001
Cover Price $2.25/$3.75 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Dan Raspler; Steve Wacker (assistant)

Cover Details - "Reflections of the Past"

Characters Superman; Wonder Woman; Martian Manhunter; Aquaman; Flash; Green Lantern
Genre Superhero
Pencils Bryan Hitch
Inks Paul Neary
Colors Laura Martin [as Laura DePuy]
Reprinted in JLA: Divided We Fall (DC, 2001 series) #[nn]

22 page JLA; Justice League story "Element of Surprise"

Characters JLA [Justice League; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry; Orin]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; John Jones]; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Flash [Wally West]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]]; Metamorpho [Rex Mason]; Joey Stagg; Sapphire Stagg; Simon Stagg; Terry Berg; Villains: The Cathexis (first appearance)
Synopsis As the heroes and their secret identities drift further apart, the JLA must deal with a crisis in their own circle, as a horrific version of Metamorpho seemingly comes back to life to reunite with his son Joey Stagg. While trying to protect the Stagg family, the JLA encounter The Cathexis who inform them that a sentient energy called ID from their dimension is lose in the JLA's dimension and has granted Joey's wish for his father's return. Once Joey has wished away his father, and things have returned to normal, The Cathexis suggest that not only is ID responsible for many of the strange occurrences around the globe but that it is also responsible for separating their private selves from their hero selves.
Genre Superhero
Script Mark Waid
Pencils Bryan Hitch
Inks Paul Neary
Colors Laura Martin [as Laura DePuy]
Letters Ken Lopez
Reprinted in JLA: Divided We Fall (DC, 2002 series) #nn

1 page letters page "Justice For All!"

Letters Typeset
Notes Letters from readers.