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The Dead Boy Detectives are Charles Rowland and Edwin Paine, two murdered boys who investigate mysteries together.
History
Notes
- Dead Boy Detectives was created by Neil Gaiman, Matt Wagner, and Malcolm Jones III, first appearing in Sandman (Volume 2) #25. However, in the Prime Earth continuity, Dead Boy Detectives first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Books of Magic (Volume 3) #21 by David Barnett and Tom Fowler.
See Also
- 10 Appearances of Dead Boy Detectives (Prime Earth)
- 12 Images that include Dead Boy Detectives (Prime Earth)
- Team Gallery: Dead Boy Detectives (Prime Earth)
Links and References
Footnotes
This character exists under the Vertigo Imprint which is intended for Mature Readers.Their continuity takes place within the context of Vertigo titles although they may cross over into regular DC continuity.