Detective Comics #565 (1986) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Dick Giordano; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Todd Klein	Batman, Bruce Wayne
1	The Love Killing	comic story	15	script: Doug Moench; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Bob Smith; colors: Adrienne Roy; letters: John Costanza	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Catwoman [Selina]; Jim Zwaitek (Nancy's boyfriend); Nancy Campbell (flight attendant); Mona Lamont (flight attendant, death); George Michaels; Harvey Bullock; Jason Todd [Robin]; Rena; Roy Spivey (Mona's ex-boyfriend); Tony Slumps (thug for hire)
2	-	letters page	2	script: Bob Greenberger; pencils: José Luis García-López
3	Death by Misadventure	comic story	7	script: Joey Cavalieri; pencils: Stan Woch; inks: Stan Woch; colors: Shelley Eiber; letters: Bob Lappan	Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Myrna Cuthbertson; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Steelclaw [Thomas Bolt]; Onyx; Tommie
4	-	in-house column	1	script: Dan Adlerman

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.75 USD; barcode 0709893046508
Canadian	price 0.95 CAD; barcode 0709893046508

Collection	Year
DC Finest: Batman: Red Skies #[nn] ISBN 978-1-79950-273-9	2025	On eBay ›

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