Cover: Talent Caldwell

Countdown #34

Nov 2007 · DC · 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD

📊 ~82,512 copies sold its debut month

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In "Searching for Answers," Wally West presses Trickster and Piper for clues, while John Henry Irons puts Jimmy Olsen to the test with tense results. Meanwhile, Holly and Harleen clash in a stand-off that ends in a draw, and Mary Marvel’s path crosses with the unpredictable Klarion, the Witch Boy. Written by Paul Dini, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Justin Gray, with art by Keith Giffen and Jesús Saiz, and colors by Tom Chu, this 2007 issue delivers high-stakes tension across multiple fronts. The cover by Talent Caldwell captures the chaos in bold, dynamic strokes.

Contains 2 stories

Searching for Answers

20 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Flash [Wally West]Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]Karate Kid [Val Armorr]Una [Luornu Durgo]Bob the MonitorJason ToddDonna TroyAtom [Ryan Choi]Jimmy OlsenJohn Henry IronsHolly RobinsonKlarionTeeklPied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]Trickster [James Jesse]Mr. Orr (villain)Queen Belthera (villain)Athena [Granny Goodness] (villain in disguise)Harleen Quinzel [Harley Quinn] (villain)Desaad (villain)

In "Searching for Answers," Wally West presses Trickster and Piper for information, while John Henry Irons puts Jimmy Olsen to the test in a tense standoff. Meanwhile, Holly and Harleen clash in a fierce, evenly matched fight, and Mary Marvel’s path crosses with the unpredictable Klarion, the Witch Boy—each encounter hinting at deeper mysteries yet to unfold.

The Origin of Lex Luthor

2 pp · Superhero

Lex Luthor (origin)Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Pete RossLana LangJohn Henry IronsSecret Six [Catman [Thomas Blake]Cheshire [Jade Nguyen]Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]Rag DollParademonScandal Savage]Bizarro