Countdown to Mystery is published by DC Comics. Cover price is $3.99.
Publication Dates[]
Last Issue[]
- Countdown to Mystery #7: 07 May 2008
Current Issue[]
- Countdown to Mystery #8: 21 May 2008
Next Issue[]
- none
Status[]
Eight-issue limited series. Spins out of events in Countdown.
Characters[]
Main Characters[]
- Doctor Fate
- Eclipso
Allies[]
Enemies[]
Minor Characters[]
Other Characters/Places/Things[]
Recent Storylines[]
Countdown to Mystery #8[]
This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Please check your local comic shop for copies of this issue.
Countdown to Mystery #7[]
Countdown to Mystery #6[]
Countdown to Mystery #5[]
Countdown to Mystery #4[]
Countdown to Mystery #3[]
Countdown to Mystery #2[]
Countdown to Mystery #1[]
Past Storylines[]
Collections[]
Trade Paperbacks[]
- Dr. Fate: Countdown to Mystery - Collects the Dr. Fate stories from the eight-issue mini-series. "The new Dr. Fate must master his strange new powers in time to battle the dread Devourer of Souls!" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401218407
- Eclipso: Music of the Spheres - Collects the Eclipso stories from the eight-issue mini-series. "Eclipso's back – and this time, the villainous entity has possessed The Atom’s murderous ex-wife, Jean Loring. Eclipso's first target: his former host, Dr. Bruce Gordon!" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401221769 - (forthcoming, January 2009)
History[]
Leftover Useful Information[]
Creative Team[]
Writers: Steve Gerber & Matt Sturges. Artists: Justiniano & Walden Wong and Stephen Segovia.
Publishing History[]
Order Codes[]
These are the order codes and prices as provided by Diamond Distribution. Your local comic shop should be able to order these for you.
- ISSUE ITEM CODE FOC DATE SCHEDULED IN-STORE DATE
Future Publication Dates[]
Dates subject to change at the whims of the publisher or distributor. Please see the Diamond Shipping Lists for current information.
- Eclipso: Music of the Spheres TP: 14 Jan 2009
News & Features[]
- 01 Apr 2008 - Stepping In for Steve: Didio on Gerber's Final Story
- 19 Nov 2007 - Walden Wong's Countdown to Inking Dr. Fate
- 17 Sep 2007 - Meeting the Doctor with Steve Gerber: Talking DC's Doctor Fate