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Gotham Central #1

DC · [June] 2004 · on sale 2004-04-28

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Series
Gotham Central (DC, 2004 series)
Issue
#1
Issue title
In the Line of Duty
Publication date
[June] 2004
Key date
2004-06-00
On-sale date
2004-04-28
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$9.95; 15.25 CAD
Pages
132
Barcode
76194124108100111
ISBN
1-4012-0199-7

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0In the Line of Dutycover1pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark, Steffino Guadiano; colors: Lee Loughridge
1-blank page(s)1
2Gotham Centralcredits, title page3pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark, Steffino Guadiano
3The Mean Streets of Gothamforeword, introduction, preface, afterword2script: Lawrence Block
4-illustration1
5In the Line of Duty 1comic story22script: Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka; pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Digital Chameleon; letters: Willie SchubertDetective Marcus Driver; Detective Charlie Fields; Mr. Freeze; Danny (Mr. Freeze's henchman); Stacy (Receptionist); Detective Cohen; Detective Crowe; Detective Renee Montoya; Detective Crispus Allen; Lieutenant Probson; Captain Saywer; Commissioner Akins
6In the Line of Duty 2comic story22script: Ed Brubaker, Greg Rucka; pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Digital Chameleon; letters: Willie SchubertDetective Renee Montoya; Detective Marcus Driver; Detective Crispus Allen; Nora Fields; Captain Maggie Sawyer; Danny (Mr. Freeze's Henchman); Detective Josh Azeveda; Detective Crowe; Sergeant Jackson Davies; Detective Dagmar Procjnow; Detective Patton; Detective Hartley; Mr. Freeze; Commissioner Aki
7Motive, Part Onecomic story22script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Zylonol; letters: Willie SchubertSeargent Jackson Davies; Detective Josh Azeveda; Detective Romy Chandler; Detective Nate Patton; Detective Marcus Driver; Lt. Ron Probson; Bonnie Lewis's Parents; Mr. Combs; Batman; Firebug
8Motive, Part Twocomic story22script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Zylonol; letters: Willie SchubertStacy (Receptionist); Sergeant Jackson Davies; Detective Josh Azeveda; Detective Nate Patton; Detective Romy Chandler; Detective Marcus Driver; Mike Sendelbach; Brian; Robin [Tim Drake] (in flashback); Killer Crock in flashback; Detective Renee Montoya; Harlan Combs; Joseph Rigger
9Motive, Part Threecomic story22script: Ed Brubaker; pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Lee Loughridge; letters: Willie SchubertDetective Romy Chandler; Detective Marcus Driver; Mister Yancy (homeless guy); Lieutenant Ron Probson; Sergeant Jackson Davies; Detective Nate Patton; Firebug [Joey]; Firebug [Mister Combs]; Batman
10Cover Gallerycredits, title page1
11-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Digital Chameleon
12-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Digital ChameleonDetective Renee Montoya; Detective Marcus Driver; Detective Crispus Allen
13-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Digital ChameleonDetective Romy Chandler; Detective Marcus Driver
14-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Digital ChameleonDetective Romy Chandler; Detective Marcus Driver
15-cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark; colors: Noelle Giddings, Digital ChameleonDetective Romy Chandler; Detective Marcus Driver
16Staffing the GCPDillustration5pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark
17-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
18-blank page(s)1
19Meet Gotham's Finest.promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Michael Lark; inks: Michael Lark

Where to read it

CollectionYear
In the Line of Duty
ISBN 978-1-4012-1923-9
2008On eBay ›
Gotham Central Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-6192-4
2016On eBay ›
In the Line of Duty
ISBN 978-1-4012-2037-2
2011On eBay ›

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