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Issue: Countdown to Mystery #4

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Publication Date: February 2008

Issue #4
- #1
- #2
- #3
- ✔ #4
- #5
- #6
- #7
- #8
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Issues: #4 of 8 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [swirl]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics

On Sale Date: 01/04/2008

Volume:

Pages: 52

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 76194126608400411

Price: $4.75 CAD
$3.99 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Joey Cavalieri; Stephanie Buscema (assistant editor)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.

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Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Miniseries

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2 Content Items
- Enter the Weird Worlds of Eclipso and Doctor Fate [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- More Pain Comics, Part Four: Inza [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Content Items (4 total)

Enter the Weird Worlds of Eclipso and Doctor Fate

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Mario Alberti (signed)

Inker(s): Mario Alberti (signed)

Colorist(s): Mario Alberti (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: occult, superhero

Feature(s): Eclipso; Doctor Fate

Character(s): Eclipso [Jean Loring]; Doctor Fate [Kent V. Nelson]

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Dr. Fate: Countdown to Mystery #[nn] published November 2008
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 1

The Music of the Spheres, Part 1: Aphelion

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Matthew Sturges

Penciller(s): Stephen Jorge Segovia

Inker(s): Stephen Jorge Segovia

Colorist(s): Dan Brown

Letterer(s): Steve Wands [as SWands]

Subject Matter

Genres: occult, superhero

Feature(s): Eclipso

Character(s): Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Spectre [Crispus Allen]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian] (cameo); Creeper [Jack Ryder] (cameo); Padma; Dove [Dawn Granger] (cameo); Superman (cameo); VILLAINS: Eclipso [Jean Loring]; Eclipso [Bruce Gordon]; William Hanson (ghost); Rosario Corrotto; High Priest Xu; Darkseid (cameo)

Synopsis: Jean Loring is separated from the Eclipso entity after her battle with Mary Marvel. The entity finds a familiar body to merge with... Bruce Gordon!

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Pages: 22

Notes: Artist credit acknowledges special thanks to Nino Joseph Pantaleon. The Eclipso [Jean Loring]/Mary Marvel fight is also shown in COUNTDOWN (DC, 2007 series) #17.

More Pain Comics, Part Four: Inza

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Steve Gerber

Penciller(s): Justiniano

Inker(s): Walden Wong

Colorist(s): Chris Chuckry

Letterer(s): Ken Lopez

Subject Matter

Genres: occult, superhero

Feature(s): Doctor Fate

Character(s): Doctor Fate [Kent V. Nelson]; Inza Fox (first appearance); Blaine; VILLAIN: Negal

Synopsis: Doctor Fate meets Inza Fox.

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In Content Item: Flag

Dr. Fate: Countdown to Mystery #[nn] published November 2008
as More Pain Comics, Part Four: Inza [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 16

DC Nation 92

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Dan Didio

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): DC Nation

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Pages: 1

Notes: Dan Didio's gift list for various DCU characters. Hot list - COUNTDOWN: ARENA #3, SUPERMAN/BATMAN #44 and THE SPIRIT #13. House ad for COUNTDOWN TO MYSTERY #5.