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Detective Comics Vol. 2 16

DETECTIVE COMICS VOL. 2 #16

Cover Date: March 2013
Cover Price: $3.99
Publication Date: 2013-01-09

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jason Fabok (Cover A+B+C; signed)
Colors: Jeremy Cox (Cover A+C; signed)


Variant Covers:
Cover B
Cover C

Story: "Nothin' But Smiles" (20 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Layman
ArtJason Fabok
LetteringJared K. Fletcher
ColorsJeremy Cox
Assistant editingKatie Kubert
Associate editingHarvey Richards
EditingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Harvey Bullock (last/next in ???)

Villain(s):

Die Laughing (Joker-themed gang; first appearance)
Funny Bonez (Joker-themed gang; first appearance)
Emperor Penguin
League of Smiles (first appearance)
Merrymaker first appearance; Byron Merideth)
Mr. Happy (first appearance)
Torch (first appearance; Rodney Spurman)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Batcave
Chenwick Tower
Homestead Youth Center

Comment(s):

Story is continued from the previous issue and continued in the next issue.

Solicitation:

As The Joker continues to wreak havoc on The Dark Knight and his allies, Batman is forced to cut a deal with The Penguin...one that will come back to haunt both of them when a new villain interferes!


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Second Story: "Pecking Order" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Layman
ArtAndy Clarke
LetteringTaylor Esposito
ColorsBlond
Assistant editingKatie Kubert
Associate editingHarvey Richards
EditingMike Marts

Feature Character(s):

Emperor Penguin (also in flashback preceding main story)

Supporting Character(s):

Hypnotic
Imperceptible Man
Mister Combustible
Mister Foschini (dies)
Mister Mosaic

Other Character(s):

Harvey Bullock (in flashback preceding main story)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Arkham Asylum

Comment(s):

This story takes place before the first story.

Solicitation:

Ignatius Ogilvy usurps The Penguin’s throne and decides to lead the underworld crimelords in The Penguin’s place!


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Additional Variant Covers