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Cover of The Darkness #9
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CATALOG RECORD

The Darkness #9

Image · Series began 1996 · November 1997

Dates

Cover date
November 1997
On sale
1997
In stores
November 5, 1997
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #9 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition (original)$2.50 cover

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • [Gold Foil logo]
    This edition’s page
  • Newsstand edition$1.95 cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    This edition’s page

Story arc: Family Ties

This is part 1 of 2. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. The Darkness #9
  2. The Darkness #10

Creators

pencils: Marc Silvestriinks: Matt Banning, Victor Llamas, Richard Bennett, Marc Silvestricolors: Liquid!, Richard Isanove, J. D. Smith, Matt Nelsonscript: Christina Z, David Wohlletters: Dennis Heisler

Stories

  • Family Ties Part Two · 22 pages

Publisher’s description

All sides are directed to one place. Sonatine influences Ian to help him.

Reprinted in

Witchblade: Revelations (2000), The Complete Witchblade (2020), The Complete Darkness (2021)

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