Issue Instance
API endpoint that allows Issue to be viewed.
GET /api/issue/42704/
{ "api_url": "https://www.comics.org/api/issue/42704/", "series_name": "Secret Origins (1986 series)", "descriptor": "13 [Direct]", "number": "13", "volume": "", "variant_name": "Direct", "title": "", "publication_date": "April 1987", "key_date": "1987-04-00", "price": "1.25 USD; 1.75 CAD; 0.60 GBP", "page_count": "52.000", "editing": "Roy Thomas (editor); Robert Greenberger (editor)", "indicia_publisher": "DC Comics Inc.", "brand_emblem": "DC [bullet]", "isbn": "", "barcode": "", "rating": "Approved by the Comics Code Authority", "on_sale_date": "1986-12-16", "indicia_frequency": "monthly", "notes": "On-sale date from DC Releases #35.", "variant_of": null, "series": "https://www.comics.org/api/series/3166/", "indicia_printer": "", "keywords": "", "story_set": [ { "type": "cover", "title": "", "feature": "Johnny Thunder; Nightwing; The Whip", "sequence_number": 0, "page_count": "1.000", "script": "None", "pencils": "Pat Broderick (signed)", "inks": "Pat Broderick (signed)", "colors": "?", "letters": "None", "editing": "None", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Johnny Thunder; The Thunderbolt; The Whip [Rodrigo Gaynor]", "synopsis": "", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Secret Origin of Nightwing", "feature": "Nightwing", "sequence_number": 1, "page_count": "20.000", "script": "Dan Mishkin", "pencils": "Erik Larsen", "inks": "Mike DeCarlo", "colors": "Carl Gafford", "letters": "John Costanza; Todd Klein (p. 1, uncredited)", "editing": "Robert Greenberger", "job_number": "G-2957", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Teen Titans [Aqualad [Garth]; Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Jericho [Joseph Wilson]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Raven; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (cameo); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Brother Blood [Sebastian Blood] (cameo); The Flash [Barry Allen] (cameo); John Grayson; Mary Grayson; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (cameo); Mr. Haly; Karras (cameo); Nightwing [Dick Grayson] (origin); Robin [Jason Todd] (cameo); Trigon (cameo); Tweedledee [Deever Tweed] (cameo); Tweedledum [Dumfree Tweed] (cameo); Tony Zucco", "synopsis": "Dick Grayson spends his twentieth birthday on Tamaran and tells his origin to Jericho.", "notes": "Takes place during The New Teen Titans (DC, 1984 series) #16 - #19 (reprinted in Tales of the Teen Titans (DC, 1984 series) #75 - #78).\r\n\r\nKlein credit from the artist.", "keywords": "Batcave; Batmobile; Tamaran" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Secret Origin of the Whip", "feature": "The Whip", "sequence_number": 2, "page_count": "9.000", "script": "Roy Thomas; Dann Thomas (credited)", "pencils": "Mike Gustovich (credited)", "inks": "Mike Gustovich (credited)", "colors": "Carl Gafford (credited)", "letters": "Agustin Más (credited)", "editing": "Roy Thomas (credited) (creative editor); Robert Greenberger (credited as Bob Greenberger) (coordinating editor)", "job_number": "", "genre": "western-frontier", "first_line": "", "characters": "El Castigo [Don Fernando Suarez] (19th century); Marissa Dillon; Sam Dillon; Carlos Fuentes; The Whip [Rodrigo Gaynor] (origin); Diablo (The Whip's horse, named King in the original stories); Padre Demo; Sheriff Todd", "synopsis": "Rodrigo Gaynor stops off in the town of Seguro, New Mexico where he learns of ranchers' plans to lynch a thief in the jail. He dons the uniform of The Whip, who had protected the poor in the previous century, and prevents the injustice.", "notes": "", "keywords": "" }, { "type": "comic story", "title": "The Secret Origin of Johnny Thunder", "feature": "Johnny Thunder", "sequence_number": 3, "page_count": "9.000", "script": "Roy Thomas (credited)", "pencils": "Mike Clark (credited)", "inks": "Dave Hunt (credited)", "colors": "Carl Gafford (credited)", "letters": "Agustin Más (credited)", "editing": "Roy Thomas (credited) (creative editor); Robert Greenberger (credited as Bob Greenberger) (coordinating editor)", "job_number": "", "genre": "superhero", "first_line": "", "characters": "Johnny Thunder (origin); Mildred Thunder; Simon B. Thunder; The Thunderbolt; Captain Cosher; Mr. Gimple", "synopsis": "Johnny Thunder is kidnapped as a baby and taken to Bahdnisia and given the power to control the Thunderbolt, but he escapes and returns to New York before he knows the magic word to activate his powers.", "notes": "Liberally adapted from Flash Comics (DC, 1940 series) #1.", "keywords": "Bahdnisia" }, { "type": "letters page", "title": "", "feature": "Secret Admirers", "sequence_number": 4, "page_count": "2.000", "script": "Roy Thomas (credited); Robert Greenberger (credited as Bob Greenberger)", "pencils": "None", "inks": "None", "colors": "None", "letters": "typeset", "editing": "None", "job_number": "L-2639", "genre": "", "first_line": "", "characters": "", "synopsis": "", "notes": "Letters from Chris Khalaf, Charles D. Brown, Daniel Smith, and G.A. Olinger.", "keywords": "" } ], "cover": "https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/12/w400/12706.jpg" }