| Unofficial Detective Comics Index |
DETECTIVE COMICS #789
Cover Date: February 2004
Cover Price: $2.75
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Cover Credits:
Art: Tim Sale (signed)
Colors: Mark Chiarello
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Credits:
| Story | Paul Bolles |
| Pencils | Mike Lilly |
| Inks | Dan Davis |
| Lettering | Clem Robins |
| Colors | Jason Wright |
| Associate editing | Michael Wright |
| Editing | Bob Schreck |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Kira Kelly
- John Cole
- Dino Perez
Comment(s):
- Continued from previous issue.
Synopsis: - Batman, enraged and empowered by the strange stone he took from the remains of Eddie Hurst, pursues drug runner John Cole and nearly kills him before overcoming the magic of the stone. He realizes that Kira Kelly used this stone to commit the murders Hurst was accused of, and destroys it in front of her, before sending her to Arkham.
Credits:
| Story | A.J. Lieberman |
| Pencils | Jean-Jacques Dzialowski |
| Inks | Dan Green |
| Lettering | Clem Robins |
| Colors | Giulia Brusco |
| Assistant editing | Nachie Castro |
| Editing | Matt Idelson |
Feature Character(s):
- The Tailor (first appearance; chronologically last in Batman: Gotham Knights #52)
Guest Star(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Janice (the Tailor's ex-wife, behind the scenes)
- Danielle (their daughter)
- Oracle
Villain(s):
- Rex (unidentified; in shadows only)
Comment(s):
- Continues in the next issue.
Synopsis: - The Tailor constructs suits for various people in Gotham, including Batman and his allies. Now Batman comes to call on him, to ask for his help, as someone has taken hostages on the subway, wearing a suit that could potentially be the Tailor's, though he claims it isn't. He isn't going to help Batman, but then he spots that his daughter Danielle is one of the subway passengers taken hostage.