Batman: The Long Halloween - The Last Halloween #9 for Sale - First Appearance of Agent Sullivan - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Batman: The Long Halloween - The Last Halloween (DC, 2024 series)
Issue: #9
Publication date: December 2025
Key date: 2025-12-00
On-sale date: 2025-10-08
Indicia publisher: DC Comics
Price: $4.99
Pages: 36
Barcode: 76194137589200911
Rating: Ages 13+

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Agent Sullivan - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Agent Edwards - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Tim Sale; inks: Tim Sale; colors: Mark Chiarello
1	-	credits, title page	1	letters: typeset
2	Guilty	comic story	24	script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Chris Samnee; inks: Chris Samnee; colors: Dave Stewart; letters: Richard Starkings	Batman, Calendar Man, Catwoman, Oswald Cobblepot, Jonathan Crane, The Crime Doctor, Julian Day, Harvey Dent, Agent Edwards First, Alberto Falcone, Carmine Falcone, Louisa Falcone, Mario Falcone, Victor Fries
3	Tim Sale 1956-2022	illustration	1	pencils: Tim Sale; inks: Tim Sale
4	-	illustration	1	pencils: Chris Samnee; inks: Chris Samnee; colors: Chris Samnee
5	-	text article	4	script: Arianna Turturro; pencils: Chris Samnee; inks: Chris Samnee
6	-	illustration	1	pencils: Juanjo Guarnido; inks: Juanjo Guarnido; colors: Juanjo Guarnido
7	-	illustration	1	pencils: Tim Sale; inks: Tim Sale; colors: Mark Chiarello
8	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Tim Sale; inks: Tim Sale; colors: Mark Chiarello
9	-	illustration	1	pencils: Tim Sale; inks: Tim Sale

Printings and variants

Edition	How to tell
Juanjo Guarnido Variant Cover	barcode 76194137589200931
Chris Samnee Variant Cover	barcode 76194137589200921

Where to read it

Collection	Year
Batman: The Long Halloween - The Last Halloween #[nn] ISBN 978-1-79950-597-6	2026	On eBay ›

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Series context

‹ #89 of 10#10 ›

Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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