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Detective Comics (1937)Shellgame (Part Two)

byDennis O'NeilWriterGreg RuckaWriter+12 more
DC ComicsNov 24, 1999USD $1.9944 pages
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Detective Comics #740 was published by DC Comics on January 1, 2000, as part of a series that began in 1937. Greg Rucka writes, and art comes from John Cassaday, Mark Pennington and Pamela Rambo. This 44-page issue features Batman, Lex Luthor, Barbara Gordon, Joker and Harley Quinn, among 12 characters cataloged on VerseDB.

Series
Detective Comics (1937)
Issue Number
#740
Release Date
November 24, 1999
Cover Date
January 2000
Cover Price
USD $1.99
Page Count
44
UPC
76194120019474011

Series Details

Title
Detective Comics
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1937 - 2011
Issues Count
883

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Creators

Dennis O'Neil

Dennis O'Neil

Writer, Editor

Greg Rucka

Greg Rucka

Writer

John Cassaday

John Cassaday

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Sergio Cariello

Sergio Cariello

Penciller

Mark Pennington

Mark Pennington

Inker

Pamela Rambo

Pamela Rambo

Colorist

Wildstorm FX

Wildstorm FX

Colorist

John Costanza

John Costanza

Letterer

Lee Keys

Letterer

Darren Vincenzo

Darren Vincenzo

Editor

Joseph Illidge

Joseph Illidge

Editor

Characters

Bane

Bane

Eduardo Dorrance

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Batman

Batman

Bruce Wayne

Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn

Harleen Frances Quinzel

Huntress (Bertinelli)

Huntress (Bertinelli)

Helena Rosa Bertinelli

Joker

Joker

Lex Luthor

Lex Luthor

Alexander Joseph Luthor

Lucius Fox

Lucius Fox

Lucius Fox

Mercy Graves

Mercy Graves

Mercedes Graves

Penguin

Penguin

Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot

Detective Pettit

Detective Pettit

William Pettit

Batman Who Laughs

Batman Who Laughs

Bruce Wayne

Teams

Gotham City Police Department

Gotham City Police Department

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