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Issue Details

Issue	#42
Published	January 2010
Frequency	Monthly
Cover Price	2.99 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Adam Schlagman
Notes	U.S. on sale date: 2009-11-11. Copyright © 2010 DC Comics.

Cover Details - "Blackest Night: Warning: Central Power Battery Consumption in Progress; [Cover A]"

Characters	Green Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [Isamot Kol]; Green Lantern [Princess Iolande]; Green Lantern [Soranik Natu]; Green Lantern [Vath Sarn]]; Black Lantern Corps
Genre	Superhero; Science Fiction
Pencils	Patrick Gleason
Inks	Rebecca Buchman
Colors	Randy Mayor

Cover Details - "Blackest Night; [Cover B - Variant Cover]"

Characters	Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]
Genre	Superhero; Science Fiction
Pencils	Greg Horn (signed)
Inks	Greg Horn (signed)
Colors	Greg Horn (signed)

24 page Green Lantern Corps story "Hungry Heart"

Characters	Green Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [Arisia Rrab]; Green Lantern [Brik]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Green Lantern [Isamot Kol]; Green Lantern [Kilowog]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner] (death); Green Lantern [Salaak]; Green Lantern [Soranik Natu]; Green Lantern [Vath Sarn]]; Munk; Alpha-Lantern [Chaselon]; Black Lantern Corps [Black Lantern [Green Lantern; Ermey] (villain); Black Lantern [Green Lantern; Ke'Haan] (villain); Black Lantern [Jade; Jenny-Lynn Hayden] (villain); Red Lantern [Vice] (villain)
Synopsis	Kyle sacrifices himself to save his fellow Lanterns and take out a number of Black Lanterns.
Genre	Superhero; Science Fiction
Script	Peter J. Tomasi
Pencils	Patrick Gleason
Inks	Rebecca Buchman; Tom Nguyen
Colors	Randy Mayor; Gabe Eltaeb
Letters	Steve Wands

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Blackest Night Checklist Part 2"

Characters	Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Sinestro; Red Lantern [Atrocitus]; Agent Orange [Larfleeze]; Blue Lantern [Saint Walker; Bro'Dee Walker]; Indigo-1; Star Sapphire [Carol Ferris]
Genre	Superhero

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation [191]: Hey Nation!"

Characters	Outsiders [Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Creeper [Jack Ryder]; Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Metamorpho [Rex Mason]; Owlman [Roy Raymond, Jr.]]
Script	Dan Didio
Pencils	Philip Tan
Letters	typeset
Notes	Dan Didio previews Philip Tan's designs for the Outsiders series.