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Detective Comics #819

DC · Series began 1937 · July 2006

Dates

Cover date
July 2006
On sale
May 3, 2006
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #819 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct Sales

    Barcode 76194120019481911

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07447030465407

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Story arc: Face the Face

This is part 4 of 5. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. Batman #651
  2. Detective Comics #817
  3. Detective Comics #818
  4. Detective Comics #819
  5. Batman #654

Also part of: One Year Later

Creators

pencils: Simone Bianchi, Leonard Kirk, Andy Clarke, Wayne Faucherinks: Simone Bianchi, Andy Clarke, Wayne Fauchercolors: Simone Bianchi, John Kaliszscript: James Robinson, Dan DiDioletters: Pat Brosseau

Stories

  • Face the Ecaf, Part 5 of 8 [Face the Face] · 15 pages
  • The Crime File of Jason Bard · 7 pages

    Jason investigates Orca for Batman.

Publisher’s description

Part 5 of "Face the Face," the 8-part story crossing over with BATMAN! As the body count mounts and more villains die, Batman continues his hunt for Gotham's newest vigilante. Meanwhile, Robin must deal with his life as an orphan, and Jason Bard must deal with Harvey Dent.

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanCommissioner James GordonTim DrakeAlfred PennyworthRobinHarvey DentHarvey BullockWaylon JonesKiller CrocJason BardGrace BalinOrcaTally Man

Reprinted in

Batman: Face the Face (2006), Batman / Two-Face: Face the Face Deluxe Edition (2017), DC Comics - The Legend of Batman (2017)

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