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Superman (1987) #682A
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Jan 2009
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Part 6 of Superman New Krypton
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Cover by Alex Ross. New Krypton: Part 6 of 10 - Written by James Robinson Art by Renato Guedes & Wilson Magalháes. Following closely on the stirring events of SUPERGIRL #35, 'New Krypton' part 6 sees the unrest between the Kryptonians and humankind rapidly spin out of control. Superman knows it's only a matter of time before widespread violence breaks out between the two cultures. But deep in the heart of the U.S. military, a deadly new Squad K is being organized. Its mission: clean up the 'Kryptonian problem' before it gets out of hand! ? 32 pg, FC
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Superman (1987) #683A
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Feb 2009
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Part 9 of Superman New Krypton
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Cover by Alex Ross. New Krypton: Part 9 of 10 - Written by James Robinson & Geoff Johns Art by Renato Guedes & Wilson Magalháes. Violence breaks out on Earth as the Kryptonians, enraged by humanity's treatment of them and their newly passed anti-Kryptonian laws, strike back! Imagine 100,000 people, each with the powers of Superman but lacking his humanity - and they're angry! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Chris Sprouse). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale December 31 ? 32 pg, FC
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Superman (1987) #684
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Mar 2009
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Part of series Faces of Evil
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New Krypton: Epilogue - Faces of Evil tie-in - Written by James Robinson Art by Jesus Merino Cover by Alex Ross The crisis on Earth between Kryptonians and humans has been averted for now, but the threat of the Parasite remains very, very real!
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Superman (1987) #685
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Apr 2009
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Origins & Omens tie-in - Written by James Robinson. Art by Javier Pina. Cover by Alex Ross. An 'Origins & Omens' issue! Continued from ACTION COMICS #874! With 'New Krypton' behind him (for now), Superman must come to terms with the death of Pa Kent. And things heat up in Metropolis when the mysterious new Nightwing and Flamebird take up residence in the Man of Steel's hometown! Are they here to help Earth like they say - or do their ties to Kandor run too deep? This story sets up next month's new status quo as Superman makes a tough decision, the repercussions of which will be felt for years! Please see page 73 for part 1 of this story! 'Origins and Omens' backup tale is by James Robinson & Pablo Raimondi. 32 pg, FC
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Superman (1987) #686
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May 2009
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Part of series World without Superman
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World without Superman tie-in. Written by James Robinson. Art by Renato Guedes & Wilson Magalháes. Cover by Andrew Robinson. Following the startling events of 'New Krypton' and the shocking occurrence in the Phantom Zone, Earth finds itself without its greatest protector! Luckily, Metropolis still has a few heroes, like Mon-El and the Guardian. But after years of knowing nothing but the solitude of the Phantom Zone, how will Mon-El acclimate himself to society? And the recently returned Guardian has his hands full with his new position in the Science Police. How can they fill Superman's shoes? They'd better figure it out fast, because dangerous mysteries abound which will carry all the way into 2010! The highly acclaimed writer-artist team of James Robinson and Renato Guedes continue their run on SUPERMAN with or without The Man of Steel! On sale March 25 32 pg, FC
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Superman (1987) #687
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Jun 2009
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Part of series World without Superman
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World without Superman tie-in - Written by James Robinson. Art by Renato Guedes & Wilson Magalháes. Cover by Andrew Robinson Mon-El has agreed to be Metropolis's new champion - unfortunately Metropolis wants nothing to do with him! In the wake of the events in the 'New Krypton' saga, Mon-El faces fierce anti-Kryptonian sentiments from a city that assumes he's Kryptonian. Oh, and there's also the not-so-small problem of Rampage. Meanwhile, the Guardian and his Science Police must deal with the Prankster's new wave of murderous fun. And Black Lightning and Steel face the repercussions of a world without Superman. 32 pages, full color.
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Superman (1987) #688
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Jul 2009
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Written by James Robinson. Art by Renato Guedes and Jose Wilson Magalhaes. Cover by Andrew Robinson. Mon-El's role as Superman's stand-in for Metropolis is threatened by a sudden and mysterious power loss. How can he be the hero he needs to be without any special abilities? Meanwhile, the Guardian and his Science Police go to the rescue of a missing member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. And who is the spy within the Science Police ranks?
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Superman (1987) #680
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Nov 2008
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The Coming of Atlas: Part 4 of 4 -Written by James Robinson Art by Renato Guedes & José Wilson Magalháes Cover by Alex Ross 'Atlas,' part 4! The grand finale of the Atlas epic finds Superman's foe seemingly victorious! With Superman down for the count, who can stand in the way of the city's supposed new ruler? Enter Krypto, (Super)man's best friend, who will do anything to protect his master. Don't miss Krypto at his most heroic, a worthy addition to the Superman Family - and a very good boy. Plus: A new, magical character settles in Metropolis, just when Superman needs him most. On sale September 24 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
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Superman (1987) #681A
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Dec 2008
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Part 2 of Superman New Krypton
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Cover by Alex Ross - New Krypton: Part 2 of 10 - Written by James Robinson Art by Renato Guedes & Jose Magalháes. Picking up directly from SUPERMAN: NEW KRYPTON SPECIAL #1, 100,000 Kryptonians have descended on Earth. But their introduction to the world follows a bumpy road, and humans and Kryptonians alike are wary of one another. Meanwhile, Clark must say goodbye to a long-standing member of his supporting cast while the threat behind Atlas makes his next move against the Man of Steel! Featuring the first third of a cover triptych by Alex Ross that will continue next month in SUPERGIRL and ACTION COMICS! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Bernard Chang). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale October 29 ? 32 pg, F
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Superman (1987) #689
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Aug 2009
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Written by James Robinson. Art by Renato Guedes and José Wilson Magalhães. Cover by Andrew Robinson. What's a young man to do when he's told he's going to die? See the world while he can, of course! Experience a whistle-stop tour of Earth with Mon-El as he tastes life and fights crime with some of DC's international cast of Super Heroes. Meanwhile, back in Metropolis, a media mogul takes to the airwaves. His goal: the banning of all alien life on Earth. His name: Morgan Edge. And just what is the Prankster planning? 32 pages, full color.
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Superman (1987) #678
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Sep 2008
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The Coming of Atlas: Part 2 of 4 -Written by James Robinson Art by Renato Guedes & Jose Wilson Magalhaés Cover by Alex Ross James Robinson's run on SUPERMAN continues as the battle for Metropolis between Superman and the long-vanished Atlas rages on. It's full-scale war, mano a mano, in the streets of the city. Plus: the secret of where Atlas has been and how he ended up in the modern age is revealed! And if that weren't enough, who is the shadowy figure pulling the titan's strings? ? 32 pg, FC
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Superman (1987) #679
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Oct 2008
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The Coming of Atlas: Part 3 of 4 - Written by James Robinson Art by Renato Guedes & José Wilson Magalháes Cover by Alex Ross Two supermen: One, a man of yore, the other, the Man of Tomorrow! Atlas and Superman continue their all-out war, with Metropolis as the prize. But for all his power, Superman seems unable to defeat this titan of myth. With our hero down for the count, it will take another, unexpected hero to save the day. Guest-starring Supergirl and - someone else! On sale August 27 ? 32 pg, FC
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Superman (1987) #690
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Sep 2009
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Written by James Robinson. Art by Pere Perez. Cover by Andrew Robinson. As media mogul Morgan Edge fans the flames of Earth's distrust of all things alien, Mon-El wrestles with his looming demise and what to do with his remaining life. At the same time, forces from the future must prevent Mon-El from meeting Sodam Yat - the Green Lantern from Daxam known as Ion - for the sake of tomorrow. And General Lane rolls out his plan to ensnare our hero by lining up a vicious crew of villains - but to do this, Steel must fall. It's a wild ride setting up next month's crossover event in the SUPERMAN books! 32 pages, full color.
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Superman (1987) #74
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Dec 1992
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Part 3 of Doomsday
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1st printing. Doomsday! Part 3 of 7. "Countdown to Doomsday!" Guest-starring the Justice League. Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding. Story continued from Justice League America #69. An extremely powerful new villain has just trounced the Justice League - with one arm tied behind his back, literally - and now the only thing standing in this unstoppable force's way is the Man of Steel. But if Superman doesn't let Doomsday get away, his fellow Justice Leaguers may perish. Story continues in Adventures of Superman (1939-2006) #497.
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Superman (1987) #691
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Oct 2009
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"Codename: Patriot": Part 4 of 4 - Written by James Robinson. Pencils by Renato Guedes & Eduardo Pansica, inks by José Wilson Magalhães & Sandro Ribeiro. Cover by Fernando Dagnino and Raúl Fernandez It's a slam-bang, knockdown epic fight in the sewers of Metropolis in this fourth and final chapter of 'Codename: Patriot'! What are the stakes, and who are the players? Everything and everyone, Superfans! Except one key player is missing - Superman! He has to stop the shooter from taking yet another course of action that would cause the situation between Earth and New Krypton to grow exponentially worse. Which, of course, is just what General Lane wants... On sale August 26 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
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Superman (1987) #677A
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Aug 2008
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Alex Ross Cover - The Coming of Atlas: Part 1 of 4 - Written by James Robinson Art by Renato Guedes & José Wilson Magalháes Cover by Alex Ross. James Robinson (Starman, The Golden Age) arrives as the new ongoing writer of SUPERMAN as changes abound in the life of the Man of Steel! A frighteningly powerful new presence declares Metropolis his, a monster strikes the harbor of the City of Tomorrow, Green Lantern guest-stars for a unique game of fetch, and the Science Police arrive on the scene. And this is only issue one of the new run! ? 32 pg, FC
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Superman (1987) #76
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Feb 1993
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Part 4 of Funeral for A Friend
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1st printing. Funeral for a Friend. Part 4 of 8. "Metropolis Mailbag II!" Guest-starring everybody. Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding. Story continued from Superman: The Man of Steel #20. It's a world without Superman. The Last Son of Krypton fell in battle against the nigh unstoppable behemoth known as Doomsday. Now, the DC Universe is left to pick up the pieces and attempt to move forward without its greatest champion. Story continues in Adventures of Superman (1939-2006) #499. Includes a 1-page AIDS awareness ad featuring the Teen Titans.
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Superman (1987) #1
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Jan 1987
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"Heart of Stone!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. In the wake of Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC decides to revamp and reinvigorate their universe, and their heroes. First up, why none other than the Man of Steel himself. Superstar John Byrne, known for his acclaimed work on Marvel's Uncanny X-Men and the Fantastic Four, re-imagines the Last Son of Krypton for a whole new generation. However, Superman's first issue in this historical relaunch just may be his last as he comes face-to-face with Metallo, the Man with the Kryptonite Heart! Featuring Lois Lane. NOTE: Also see Man of Steel (1986) #1-6 for the lead in story to this series. Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster.
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Superman (1987) #692
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Nov 2009
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Written by James Robinson. Art by Fernando Dagnino & Raul Fernandez. Cover by CAFU. Tragedy strikes in the aftermath of 'Codename: Patriot' as Metropolis buries one of its own! And with a man down, the Science Police are on their own to stop a cadre of Super-Villains from stealing a formerly common commodity that has suddenly become rarer than gold! 32 pages, full color.
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Superman (1987) #676
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Jul 2008
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writer Vito Delsante and artists Julian Lopez and Bit tell the tale of how the Man of Steel met the original Emerald Sentinel, Alan Scott! As a mysterious team of scientists tracks a dangerous threat headed toward Metropolis, Superman learns the first lesson of super-heroism from the man who wrote the book!
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Superman (1987) #211
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Jan 2005
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Written by Brian Azzarello Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams "For Tomorrow" Part 8 of 12 ? the epic Azzarello, Lee & Williams run ontinues! Still reeling from his brutal encounter with Wonder Woman, Superman realizes that the deadly assassin Mr. Orr has been using the Man of Steel's clouded judgment all along. Will Superman be able to counter Orr's evil deeds? And what does a wicked new villainess have in store for Big Blue? On sale Nov 24 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
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Superman (1987) #693
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Dec 2009
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Written by James Robinson. Art by Fernando Dagnino and Raúl Fernandez. Cover by CAFU. It's a special issue set entirely within General Lane's Project 7734 headquarters! Learn more about the mysterious Mirabai, Codename: Assassin and Atlas, and witness Lane ply information out of his latest...acquisition. All this plus revelations about Lex Luthor and Brainiac! Meanwhile back in Metropolis, big trouble comes calling. Hint: Him am not Superman! 32 pages, full color.
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Superman (1987) #83
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Nov 1993
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Part EPI of Funeral for A Friend
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Funeral for a Friend. Epilogue. "On the Edge!" Guest-starring Batman (Azrael) & the Justice League. Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Joe Rubinstein. Superman is back! As the Man of Steel makes his rounds to announce his return, he soon learns the DC Universe is a much different place than the one he left a few months ago. First stop...Gotham City, where a new person wears the mantle of the Bat. NOTE: At this time in DC history Azrael took over as Batman for Bruce Wayne, who was nursing a broken back - courtesy of the hulking villain Bane. (See Batman #497) - Odinson, Lonestar Comics Archivist
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Superman (1987) #202
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Apr 2004
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Part 3 of Superman Godfall
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WRITTEN BY MICHAEL TURNER, JOE KELLY AND BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY TALENT CALDWELL, JASON GORDER, AND LEE BERMEJO; COVER BY TURNER Part 3 of the explosive 6-part crossover "Godfall!" Kal-El becomes a fugitive as his powers have made him a menace on Krypton. Plus, in the back-up by Brian Azzarello (BATMAN) and Lee Bermejo (BATMAN/DEATHBLOW), get a first look at the upcoming six-issue mini-series, LEX LUTHOR: MAN OF STEEL!
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Superman (1987) #675A
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Jun 2008
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Cover by Alex Ross. Written by Kurt Busiek Art by Renato Guedes & Wilson Magalhaés. It's an oversized spectacular blowout action anniversary issue, as Kurt Busiek, gearing up for his insanely huge next project, brings his Superman run to a close! A three-way battle between Superman, Paragon and the forces of Daxam! The Earth-shattering threat of the all-new Galactic Golem! This one's got it all, including a painted cover by Alex Ross and a variant by Renato Guedes. ? 48 pg, FC
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Superman (1987) #22
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Oct 1988
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Part 3 of Superman The Supergirl Saga
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"The Price!" Story and art by John Byrne. When Superman encounters a trio of powerful villains who've murdered on a planetary level, will he do the unthinkable? Can the Last Son of Krypton make the decision to become judge, jury, and executioner? Don't miss the tale that will have repercussions on Superman's life for years to come.
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Superman (1987) #77
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Mar 1993
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Part 8 of Funeral for A Friend
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1st printing. Funeral for a Friend. Part 8 of 8. "The End!" Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding. Story continued from Superman: The Man of Steel #21. The Kents were the first to find the infant Kal-el when he arrived on Earth. They took him in and raised him as their own. This issue explores a father's grief. It's never easy when a parent outlives their child. It gets even worse when this grief causes Jonathan Kent to have a heart attack. Plus, Lex Luthor's epitaph to his fallen enemy.
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Superman (1987) #674
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May 2008
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Written by Kurt Busiek, with art and cover by Guedes & José Wilson Magalhaés, this issue features Superman's clash with Paragon, the villain who can do anything his foes can do - and more! Plus: A new apartment for the Kents! The secrets of Mon-El! And a deadly threat for all of earth!
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Superman (1987) #8
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Aug 1987
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"Future Shock!" Guest-starring the Legion of Super-Heroes. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Karl Kesel. The Legion of Super-Heroes arrive from the future in present day Smallville in search of their ally, Superboy. Instead they find a confused Superman. You see, in this post-Crisis DC Universe Superboy doesn't exist (see Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) #1-12 for details). Or does he? You'll have to read both parts of this story to make since of it all. Story continues in Action Comics #591. Note: This issue features a cover which is a homage to John Byrne's cover from Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #249.
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Superman (1987) #80
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Aug 1993
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Part of series Reign of The Superman
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Reign of the Supermen! "Deadly Alliance!" Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding. The Cyborg-Superman and the Kryptonian make war for the right to be the one true Superman, and Coast City is caught in the middle. Plus, Lex Luthor is beside himself. With his greatest enemy lying in his final resting place, the nefarious villain must now contend with four dopplegangers who all claim the mantle of Superman. Plus, a shocking final page you just can't miss. NOTE: This is a dark chapter in the history of the DC Universe. One that leads to the fall from grace of one hero (Hal Jordan). Destruction of Coast City (leads to Green Lantern's Emerald Twilight).
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Superman (1987) #215A
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May 2005
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Written by Brian Azzarello Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams. Throughout the harrowing "For Tomorrow," by the acclaimed creative team of Brian Azzarello, Jim Lee & Scott Williams, Superman has faced his share of obstacles, from Wonder Woman to Equus to a living Mt. Rushmore! But in this thrilling final issue of the year-long storyline, nothing can prepare the Man of Steel for the deadly foe he must face ? and destroy! On sale March 23 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US
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Superman (1987) #3
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Mar 1987
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Part 17 of Legends
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Legends: Chapter 17. "Legends from the Darkside!" Cameos by the Phantom Stranger and the New Gods. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. While Lois interviews the anti-hero preaching G. Gordon Godfrey, Clark Kent suddenly finds himself on the hellish world of Apokolips. Can even the Man of Steel survive a confrontation with the malevolent god, Darkseid? Story continues in Adventures of Superman (1939-2006) #426.
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Superman (1987) #671
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Feb 2008
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Written by Kurt Busiek. Art by Peter Vale & Jesus Merino. Cover by Vale & Wellington Dias. Superman faces an army of insect warriors and Lana Lang is missing in 'Insect Queen,' Part 1 of 3! It all sets the stage for the debut of an updated take on a classic figure from the past! Plus, parenthood ain't easy - and something's up with Chris Kent. Can Lois handle it, or will growing pains spell trouble for Lois, Clark, and all of Metropolis? Featuring guest art by the sensational Peter Vale (SUPERMAN #659)!
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Superman (1987) #673
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Apr 2008
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Written by Kurt Busiek. Art by Jesus Merino. Cover by Peter Vale & Wellington Dias. The action-packed final battle on the Moon, with the fate of Earth in the balance! Plus, major repercussions for LexCorp and Lana Lang, and Superman discovers what's happened to Chris and Lois, beginning a series of changes that will turn the Metropolis Marvel's life upside down!
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Superman (1987) #9
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Sep 1987
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"To Laugh and Die in Metropolis!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Karl Kesel. Tired of trading blows with that sour-puss Batman, the Clown Prince of Crime makes his way to Metropolis. However, the Joker just can't seem to fathom why the Man of Steel can't see the humor in this move. Meanwhile, billion dollar miscreant Lex Luthor sets out to prove that anybody can be bought, for the right price.
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Superman (1987) #666
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Oct 2007
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Written by Kurt Busiek Art and cover by Walter Simonson An extra-sized spectacular featuring art by Walter Simonson, as Superman goes to Hell - literally - during the most nightmarish adventure of his heroic career, and a dread portent of that which may be coming! Who, or what, is 'The Beast from Krypton'? This issue - featuring the Phantom Stranger, Zatanna, the Demon and a host of other DC superstars from Wonder Woman to Animal Man - is guaranteed to send chills down your spine!
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Superman (1987) #81
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Sep 1993
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Part of series Reign of The Superman
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Reign of the Supermen! "Resurrections!" Guest-starring Supergirl, Superboy and Steel. Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding. The one true Man of Steel has returned! Now, Superman, along with the new Superboy and the man called Steel, must prepare themselves for the final battle with the treacherous Cyborg-Superman and his sinister accomplice, Mongul. Story continues in Adventures of Superman (1939-2006) #504.
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Superman (1987) #681B
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Dec 2008
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Part 2 of Superman New Krypton
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Limited Edition Variant cover by Bernard Chang. New Krypton: Part 2 of 10 - Written by James Robinson Art by Renato Guedes & Jose Magalháes. Picking up directly from SUPERMAN: NEW KRYPTON SPECIAL #1, 100,000 Kryptonians have descended on Earth. But their introduction to the world follows a bumpy road, and humans and Kryptonians alike are wary of one another. Meanwhile, Clark must say goodbye to a long-standing member of his supporting cast while the threat behind Atlas makes his next move against the Man of Steel! Featuring the first third of a cover triptych by Alex Ross that will continue next month in SUPERGIRL and ACTION COMICS! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Bernard Chang). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale October 29 ? 32 pg, F
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Superman (1987) #79
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Jul 1993
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Reign of the Supermen! "Prove It!" Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding. Four men of power have arrived, seemingly out of nowhere, and all claim to be the Man of Steel incarnate. Daily Planet reporter Ronald Troupe writes an expose exploring the facts and mystery behind the return of Superman, or Supermen, as the case maybe.
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Superman (1987) #203
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May 2004
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Part 6 of Superman Godfall
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WRITTEN BY MICHAEL TURNER, JOE KELLY AND BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY TALENT CALDWELL, JASON GORDER, AND JIM LEE; COVER BY TURNER In stores March 31. In the startling conclusion to the explosive 6-part crossover "Godfall," Kal-El finds out if he can return to Metropolis ? if there's a city left to return to. And in the back-up, get a first look at superstar Jim Lee's take on Superman in a special sketchbook section. FC, 32 PG. $2.25
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Superman (1987) #672
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Mar 2008
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Written by Kurt Busiek. Art by Peter Vale & Wellington Dias. Cover by Vale. It's Superman versus the all-new Insect Queen on the Moon, for the life of Lana Lang. Meanwhile, Lana (on the Moon) makes a startling discovery that could transform LexCorp's future. And back in Metropolis (sadly, not the Moon), Chris Kent's power problems build to an explosive payoff.
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Superman (1987) #21
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Sep 1988
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Part 1 of Superman The Supergirl Saga
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1st printing. The Supergirl Saga. Part 1 of 3. "You can't Go Home Again!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and John Beatty. Who is this new Supergirl? Where did she come from? What is the secret of her powers? And what does Lex Luthor have to do with all this? The answers are surprising, to say the least. Learn everything in this 3-part epic. Story continues in Adventures of Superman (1939-2006) #444.
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Superman (1987) #50
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Dec 1990
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Part 4 of Krisis O/T Krimson Kryptonite
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1st printing. Krisis of the Krimson Kryptonite. Part 4 of 4. Special Extra-Sized issue. "The Human Factor!" Cameos by the Guardian and Gangbuster. Story by Jerry Ordway. Art by Dan Jurgens, Brett Breeding, Kerry Gammill, Curt Swan, John Byrne, Jerry Ordway and Dennis Janke. Superman has been rendered powerless, beaten, and humiliated by his arch nemesis, Lex Luthor. But when Luthor's own arrogance causes him to break the rules of the game set forth by Mr. Mxyzptlk, can a fully restored Man of Steel be far behind? Plus, Lois Lane gives Clark Kent her answer to his marriage proposal. NOTE: This issue features a humorous cameo by Marvel's First Family - the Fantastic Four.
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Superman (1987) #670
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Jan 2008
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Part 3 of Superman Third Kryptonian
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written by Kurt Busiek with art by Rick Leonardi and Dan Green and a cover by Jesus Merino, it's the slam-bang, no-holds barred conclusion of the 3-part story "The Third Kryptonian," as the entire Superman family ? Superman, Supergirl, Power Girl, Krypto, Chris Kent and even Batman ? makes a desperate last stand against a deadly threat to every Kryptonian in the universe!
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Superman (1987) #168
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May 2001
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Part 1 of Lord of the Ring
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WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB;ART AND COVER BY ED MCGUINNESS AND CAM SMITH
Part 1 of a 2-part World's Finest crossover, continuing in DETECTIVE COMICS #756 this month. Lois seeks out Batman, the one person who can retrieve President Luthor's Kryptonite ring. But Lois and the Dark Knight have an obstacle in their way ? the Man of Steel!
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Lord of the Ring
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Superman (1987) #668
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Dec 2007
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written by Kurt Busiek with art by Rick Leonardi and Dan Green and a new cover by Renato Guedes and Wilson Magalhaes, The new 3-part story "The Third Kryptonian" gets under way. A year ago, Superman learned of another Kryptonian on Earth. Now the hunt goes into overdrive, as the Metropolis Marvel and the Dark Knight Detective's search takes them from China to Gotham City to California and more. Plus, important developments for Superman's foster-son Chris Kent, who also gets to meet Robin the Boy Wonder!
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Superman (1987) #2
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Feb 1987
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"The Secret Revealed!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Terry Austin. The diabolical Lex Luthor uses all the vast resources and limitless funding at his disposal to do the unthinkable. He learns the true identity of his hated enemy, Superman. Featuring appearances by Lana Lang and Martha and Jonathan Kent (Superman's adopted parents).
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Superman (1987) #659
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Feb 2007
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Written by Kurt Busiek & Fabian Nicieza Art by Carlos Pacheco, Peter Vale, and Jesus Merino Cover by Al Barrionuevo Is Superman an angel? A messenger from heaven itself? One woman believes with all her heart, but her faith in Superman may lead to disaster. As Superman reels from the shattering revelations of 'Camelot Falls,' Kurt Busiek and Fabian Nicieza (ACTION COMICS: 'Back in Action!') re-team for a look at Superman's earliest days in Metropolis, and a tale of hope, power and deadly repercussions featuring stellar artwork by Carlos Pacheco and new discovery Peter Vale! On sale January 17 o 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
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Superman (1987) #20
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Aug 1988
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1st printing. "Doom in the Heartland!" Guest-starring the Doom Patrol. Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Karl Kesel. Story continued from Doom Patrol #10. A strange new visitor who bares a striking resemblance to a fallen heroine, arrives in Smallville. The robotic menace known as Metallo is back and he's in complete control of the Doom Patrol's strongest member, Robotman. Now, Superman and the all new Doom Patrol must find a way to defeat these super powered robots before someone really gets hurt.
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Superman (1987) #75A
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Jan 1993
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Part 7 of Doomsday
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This is an unbagged version of Superman 75 Black Bag Memorial Edtion. 1st printing. Doomsday! Part 7 of 7. "Doomsday!" Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding. Here it is, the issue that rocked the DC Universe. An unstoppable force named Doomsday crash landed on Earth and has cut a swath of death and destruction across the country, all the way to Metropolis. Even the Justice League, the world's premiere super-team, was powerless before this creature's might. Now one man stands defiantly in Doomsday's way and vows that the creature's insanity stops here. Superman fights his strongest opponent to the death in the streets of Metropolis. NOTE: The event of "The Death of Superman" was so huge that it was reported on by the national media. - Odinson, Lonestar Comics Archivist
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