The Spectre #9
In "Gates of Heaven Doors of Hell," The Spectre journeys through the afterlife with the spirits of Jim Jordan, Jan Jordan, and Helen Jordan as they explore Heaven’s gates, while Abin Sur faces his own torment in a personal hell. Written by J. M. DeMatteis and illustrated with haunting detail by Ryan Sook—whose cover pencils and inks bring the celestial and infernal realms to life—the issue deepens the emotional weight of the Spectre’s role, culminating in a solemn commitment to care for Helen.
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Jim Jordan's spirit shows The Spectre, Jack Jordan, Jan Jordan, and Helen Jordan around Heaven, while Abin Sur confronts and defeats his private Hell. The Spectre accepts responsibility for Helen's care.
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