Detective Comics, #617 Newsstand

Published: Early July 1990

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Detective Comics #617

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
Characters
Credits
A Clash of Symbols
Story 1 22 pages superhero

"He's out there somewhere--"

Storyline

As Batman seeks the help of a fortune teller to determine the Joker's whereabouts, he recalls a past encounter with the Clown Prince of Crime at a museum exhibit of ancient symbols.

Characters
  • Batman (mainstream Universe)
  • Joker (mainstream Universe)
  • Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
  • Robin [Jason Todd] (flashback, death)
  • Cassandra (fortune teller)
Story Notes

Batman is unable to find the Joker in this issue, but does encounter him in Batman #450-451.

Story 2 2 pages
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Michael Gill, Joseph Olszewski Jr, Steven, John Miller, Ralph Hawryluk, Mark S. Cummings, Johan P. Fischer and Ingrid Nuernberg. Also has 1/3 page From the Den by Denny O'Neil.