Crime Bible
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The Crime Bible is a fictional religious book that has appeared in various comic book series published by DC Comics. The book and the religious groups that have formed around it exist within DC's main shared universe, known as the DC Universe.
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[edit] History
The Crime Bible first appeared in the 2006 to 2007 series 52, in the sections dealing with the characters Renee Montoya and Batwoman. The story started there would be continued in the later part of 2007 in Crime Bible: Five Lessons of Blood, a five-issue limited series featuring Montoya in her new guise as the Question.[1]
In 2008 the Crime Bible will be featured once again in the series Final Crisis. There the character Libra appears to be using the Crime Bible to organize the DC Universe's supervillains along religious lines.[2]
[edit] Collections
The mini-series was collected into one volume:
- The Question: Five Lessons of Blood (128 pages, hardcover, June 2008, ISBN 1401217990)[3]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Crime Bible: Five Lessons of Blood at the Grand Comic-Book Database
- ^ Brownfield, Troy A Brief History (Because That's All There Is) of Libra, Newsarama, May 1, 2008
- ^ Trade profile at DC
[edit] References
- Crime Bible: The Five Lessons of Blood at the Comic Book DB
[edit] External links
- Crime Bible at the DC Database Project
- Into the Crime Bible With Greg Rucka, Newsarama, August 31, 2007
- Geoff Johns Talks to Greg Rucka About The Crime Bible: The Five Books of Blood, Newsarama, October 31, 2007
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