Dates
- Cover date
- December 2006
- On sale
- October 11, 2006
- In stores
- October 11, 2006
- Pages
- 40
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Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #23 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 07098931022323
This edition’s page
Story arc: 52
This is part 23 of 63. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
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- 52 / World War III Part Four: United We Stand #1
- 52 / World War III Part One: A Call to Arms #1
- 52 / World War III Part Three: Hell Is for Heroes #1
- 52 / World War III Part Two: The Valiant #1
- Booster Gold #1
- 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #1
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- Booster Gold #6
Creators
Stories
- The Island of Professor Morrow · 20 pages
Week twenty-three opens with Professor Magnus' unsettling arrival on Oolong Island, to join the other missing mad scientists. And the Question, Montoya, Black Adam, and Isis find Amon, Whisper, and a book.
- The Origin of Wildcat · 2 pages
Publisher’s description
Take a trip down to Oolong Island--home of quite literally the maddest scientists in the DC Universe. But why have they all been abducted...and what secret project are they working on? Find out in Week 23 of the yearlong series by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid!
Reprinted in
52 (2007), DC Universe: Origins (2010), The 52 Omnibus (2012), 52 (2016), Black Adam: Rise and Fall of an Empire (2022)