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Issue Details

Issue #28
Published August 2008
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 2.99 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Rachel Gluckstern

Cover Details - "The Beast of El Paso!"

Characters Blue Beetle [Jaime Reyes]; Brutus
Genre Superhero
Pencils Rafael Albuquerque
Inks Rafael Albuquerque
Colors Rafael Albuquerque

1 page USDA public service announcement "School Supplies"

Pencils ? (photos)
Inks ? (photos)
Colors ? (photos)
Notes PSA for the food pyramid. www.mypyramid.gov. On inside front cover.

22 page Blue Beetle story "Brutus"

Characters Blue Beetle [Jaime Reyes]; Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett] (flashback); Brenda; Paco; Hector; Nadia; Peacemaker [Christopher Smith]; Dani Garrett; Dr. Mephistopheles (villain in flashback); Brutus (dog that changes into monster)
Synopsis Dr. Mephistopheles disappeared one night in the 1940's after battling the original Blue Beetle... Dan Garrett. Now he's returned, and he's brought his monster with him.
Genre Superhero
Script Will Pfeifer
Pencils David Baldeon
Inks Steve Bird
Colors Guy Major
Letters Steve Wands [as Swands]

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation 119"

Characters Teen Titans [Kid Devil [Eddie Bloomberg]; Blue Beetle [Jaime Reyes]; Kid Eternity; Miss Martian [M'gann M'orzz; Megan Morse]; Wonder Girl [Cassie Sandsmark]]
Script Dan Didio
Letters typeset
Notes Dan Didio talks about editing the Teen Titans and Titans comics. Hot list - FINAL CRISIS #2, SUPERMAN #677 and TEEN TITANS #60. House ad for THE BLUE BEETLE #29.