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The Spirit #1
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☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free Darwyn Cooke’s The Spirit #1 kicks off with a sharp, noir-tinged pulse in “Ice Ginger Coffee,” as the enigmatic reporter Ginger Coffee vanishes after uncovering a dangerous secret. With Cooke handling both art and story, and J. Bone’s inks lending grit to the shadows, the search for Ginger becomes a high-stakes game of cat and mouse—where every clue could be a trap.
Contains 7 stories
Ice Ginger Coffee
The SpiritCommissioner DolanEbony WhiteGinger CoffeePenny WolfgangAmos ‘The Pill’ WeinstockMiss Best (nurse)Herch (thug)Wilson (thug)Sean (thug)Murdoch (corrupt cop)Officer KlinkArmand (producer)Ramon (gofer)Trent Woodly (crime analyst)Mr. Wang (informant, death)
The Maneater
The Spirit [Denny Colt]P'Gell (also flashback)Hussein HusseinEllen DolanPrince Farouk (villain, also flashback, dies)Penny Wolfgang (news anchor)James Moussad (flashback, dies)Senator Hedgeworth (bit)
Resurrection
The Spirit [Denny Colt]Uncle Yee (dead)Fat Jimmy Fat (dead)Hong Kong Wong (dead)TommyCommissioner DolanEllen DolanAmos WeinstockElvarro MontezMr. Granch
Hard Like Satin
The Spirit [Denny Colt]Silk SatanHussein HusseinAmos WeinstockCommissioner DolanMister Octopus
Media Man
The Spirit [Denny Colt]Ellen DolanCommissioner DolanAmos WeinstockStoli (death)Tretiak (death)Mister CarrionJuliaThe Cossack
Almost Blue
The Spirit [Denny Colt]The Killer Bs [Karen (death)Colleen (death)Adelia]August Blue (death)Mamma (August Blue's mother (death))Rico Velez (death)Ellen DolanAmos WeinstockCommissioner Dolan
Crime Convention
Batman [Bruce Wayne]The Spirit [Denny Colt]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James GordonBarbara Gordon [Batgirl]Commissioner DolanEllen DolanCarrion (villain)Cossack (villain)P'Gell (villain)Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (villain)Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel] (villain)Joker (villain)Killer Croc [Waylon Jones] (villain)Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch] (villain)Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain)Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley] (villain)Riddler [Edward Nigma] (villain)Scarface [VentriloquistArnold Wesker] (villain)
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Full credits
writer, artist Darwyn Cooke
inker J. Bone
colorist Dave Stewart
letterer Jared K. Fletcher
cover pencils, inks Darwyn Cooke
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