CS:Beautie
From Herocopia
Full Title: Astro City Special: Beautie #1
Story Title: Her Dark Plastic Roots
Cover Date: April 2008
Cover Price: $3.99
Credits: Kurt Busiek (Story), Brent Anderson (Art), Alex Ross (Cover), Comicraft's John Roshell (Lettering and Design), Alex Sinclair (Colors), Scott Peterson (Editor), Kristy Quinn (Assistant Editor), Ann Huntington Busiek (Managing Editor)
Publisher: Wildstorm (DC Comics Imprint)
Appearances: Beautie, Honor Guard-,(Black Rapier, Beautie, Cleopatra II, M.P.H., N-Forcer, Quarrel II, Samaritan), Hummingbird II (First), Torori (First), Toymaker (First), Honor Guard ( Beautie, Cleopatra I, Hummingbird , Leopardman, Mirage, N-Forcer, Starfighter) , Lawmen (First), Dr. Gearbox (First), Elaine Girbachs
Mentions: Crackerjack, Loony Leo, The Living Nightmare, Silver Brain,Sledgehamsters, Augustus Furst, Himmelhawk, Atomik Commissar, Inkubatorniks, Fafnir, Commando K, Robosaur
Narrative Voice: Third person limited
Issue Summary: Beautie, the life-size super-powered fashion-doll member of Honor Guard, doesn't know who she is, where she came from or where she belongs. In this extra-length, decades-spanning Special, she searches for answers — answers of history and answers of the heart.
Date of Story: Over a week or so in April 2008; flashbacks from 1969 to 1978
Rocket Headlines: Beautie Saves Heiress
