Dates
- Cover date
- Early October 2005
- On sale
- August 3, 2005
- Pages
- 44
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #809 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07099230465310
This edition’s page
Story arc: War Crimes
This is part 1 of 2. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Detective Comics #809
- Detective Comics #810
Creators
pencils: Jock, Pete Woods, Tommy Castilloinks: Jock, BIT, Rodney Ramoscolors: Jock, Jason Wrightscript: Andersen Gabrychletters: Rob Leigh, Nick Napolitanoediting: Bob Schreck, Brandon Montclare
Stories
- War Crimes, Part 1: To the Victor Go the Spoils · 22 pages
Batman discovers that Stephanie should have lived when he left her with Dr. Thompkins, and Black Mask is attempting to frame Batman for murder.
- The Beast Beneath, Part 2 · Killer Croc · 8 pages
Dr. Maria Bellezza tries to find a cure for Killer Croc.
Publisher’s description
In Part 1 of "War Crimes," crossing over with BATMAN, the truth about "War Games" is revealed! Now one of Batman's former supporters is out to tear him apart!
Reprinted in
Batman: War Crimes (2006), Batman: War Games (2015), Batman Arkham: Killer Croc (2016)