Dates
- Cover date
- May 1982
- On sale
- February 2, 1982
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #222 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 0709893070505
This edition’s page
Creators
pencils: Ernie Colón, Nestor Infante, Mike Clark, Marc Silvestri, Keith Giffeninks: Ernie Colón, Nestor Infante, John Celardo, Larry Mahlstedtletters: Gaspar Saladino, Esphid Mahilum, Todd Klein, Pierre Bernard Jr.script: Arnold Drake, B. S. Watson, Robin Snyder, Paul Levitz, Martin Pasko, Robert Kanighercolors: Jerry Serpe
Stories
- Lilacs in February · 7 pages
A bald little girl, whose mother died at her birth, is blamed for the death by her father, until aliens come to retrieve her and replace the mother with a clone.
- An Observation: · 1 pages
The Observers check up on Earth.
- Act of Contrition · 9 pages
A police Lieutenant finds out his brother is a vampire.
- No Penny-- No Paradise · 8 pages
Alexander the Great has no penny to pay for passage to the underworld.
Reprinted in
Beast of Darkness (1981), Shadows from Beyond (1983), Unexpected (1985)