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The Book of Fate #8 (1997) · The Collector

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The Book of Fate (1997)
#8

DC Comics#8

The Book of Fate

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The Book of Fate #8

Better Off Dead

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: September 1997
On sale: Jul 2, 1997
Cover price: $2.50
Pages: 36

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Jared is shot and almost killed by Vera.

Credits

Writer: Keith Giffen
Penciller: Ron Wagner
Inker: Bill Reinhold
Colorist: Mike Danza
Letterer: Gaspar Saladino
Covers: Ron Wagner, Bill Reinhold
Editor: Dan Thorsland
Assistant editor: Alisande Morales
Cover letters: Todd Klein

Characters

Amethyst
Dr. Occult
Fate
Mother Lucia
Sylvia Craig
Vera Burnsteel

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