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Issue: Astro City #16
Publication Date: October 2018
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Issues: #16 of 10 Issues
Title: Broken Melody
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 08/15/2018
Volume: 16
Pages: 200
ISBN: 9781401281496
UPC/EAN: 978140128149652499
Price: $33.99 CAD
$24.99 USD
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Content Items: 15 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: Printed in the U.S.A.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.
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Binding: hardcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Genres: superhero
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Genres: superhero
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Broken Man
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This Town

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Broken Man (narrator); Silverstring; Skittery Jim Corvus; Knights of the Western Lily; Mister Cakewalk; Hubie Freeman; McCluskey; Ardmore; Ironhorse; Dame Progress; Jazzbaby
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jazzbaby; Cloak of Night
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Hot Time in the Old Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jazzbaby [Harmony Chord]; Cloak of Night; Yankee Sheikh; Five Fists; Doctor Destiné; Doc Aegyptus (flashback); Minstrel (flashback); Hotath; Jeroab; Jaguar Cult; Blasphemy Boys [Cal Tarrant]
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Astro-Naut [Roy Virgil]
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The Sky's the Limit

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Astro-Naut [Roy Virgil]; Joe Greenwald; Jake Buller; Dimity; Convincer [Wilbert]; Sparky; Johnny Homicide; Lightning Pirates of Andromeda; Xalzana; Lamplighter; All-American; Slugger; Little Miss Muffet; Trumpeter; Mrevani (alien race); Ersatz Ed; Gentleman; Bund-O-Teurs; Bouncing Beatnik; Broken Man; Old Soldier; Lion (?); Unicorn (?); Honor Guard [Silver Agent; Starwoman; N-Forcer; Cleopatra; MPH; Black Rapier; others]; First Family; Jack-in-the-Box; Looney Leo
Synopsis: The story of how brilliant inventor Roy Virgil became the space hero Astro-Naut, how he fell out of favor during World War II, and how he apparently sacrificed himself to save Romeyn Falls in 1946. As a reward, his friend and mayor Joe Greenwald renamed the city Astro City in 1947.
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Character(s): The Gentleman; Lord Saampa; Serpent Cult
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My Dad

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Broken Man; Lord Saampa [Benjamin Naparski]; Bouncing Beatnik; Tillie Armstrong [Matilda Jane Armstrong]; The Gentleman; Daniel Armstrong (death); Bund-O-Teurs; Miss Sykes; Professor Borzoi; Serpent Cult; Young Gentleman
Synopsis: When the father she admires is killed protecting innocents, young Tillie makes up a hero that embodies everything she feels her father was: The Gentleman.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Broken Man; Glamorax
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Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Broken Man; Glamorax [also as Halcyon Hippie; also as Bouncing Beatnik; also as Zootsuit; also as Jazzbaby]; Tom O'Bedlam [Thomas O'Brien]; Judy Moonbeam [Judy Manning]; Java Joe Moore; Carlotta Valdez; Honor Guard; First Family
Synopsis: The Broken Man tells us the story of the embodiment of various musical ages.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Broken Man; Honor Guard [Samaritan; MPH; Winged Victory; Cleopatra; Hummingbird; Assembleyman; others?]
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The Day the Music Died

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Jack-in-the-Box; Glamorax; Tom O'Bedlam; N-Forcer; Hummingbird; Oubor; Broken Man (origin); Confessor; Samaritan; Astro City Irregulars [Stray; El Robo; others]
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Sketchbook

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Pages: 12

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