Superman The Man of Steel (1991) comic books 1998-2000

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The Death of Mr. Mxyzptlk - Written by Louise Simonson & Jon Bogdanove. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. A special cover (plus gatefold) parodies Superman (1987 2nd Series) #75 (the "Death of Superman" issue) as Mr. Mxyzptlk meets an untimely end in this commemorative issue! With all the seriousness that befits the occasion, we regret to inform you that Superman's greatest foe, Mxyzptlk, has died. That's right, he's dead, dead, dead. Join us as some of Metropolis mourns, raising their voices in unison for a chorus of "Mxy, we hardly knew ye; in fact, we could hardly pronounce ye name." There won't be a dry eye in the house...Mxy has a squirting flower in his casket. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Synergy - Written by Louise Simonson. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. Simyan and Mokkari have been creating monsters in the black-and-white dimension, so when Ashbury, Scorn and Jimmy enter it, they're in for the shock of their lives! And Ashbury gets a gift she'll remember for the rest of her life. Ah, but what about Superman, you ask? He's got his hands full protecting the new mayor of Metropolis from Mokkari's monsters! (Try saying that with a mouthful of peanut butter!) 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Triangles - Written by Louise Simonson. Art by Paul Ryan & Dennis Janke. Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. Bad things come in threes, have you noticed? Everything sinister that happens to Superman in Metropolis seems to have the unlucky number "3" attached! Our supporting cast members are all caught in emotional triangles of their own making! The only thing that doesn't come in a 3-pack is Superman -- there's only two of him! 32 pages, full color. (Note: This issue's cover connects to the cover of Action Comics (1938 DC) #742.) Cover price $1.95.

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Earth Changes - Written by Louise Simonson & Jon Bogdanove. Art by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. Cover by Ron Frenz, Jon Bogdanove and Dennis Janke. The beginning of the 9-part MILLENNIUM GIANTS, featuring inter-connecting covers and a storyline that affects the Superman titles, AQUAMAN, CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN, SUPERGIRL, STEEL and TEEN TITANS! They're as old as the Earth itself and at least two city-stomping-monsters tall! The Millennium Giants have come to cleanse and renew the world...by destroying everything on it! Two Supermen go up against this truly enormous menace, but do even they have enough power? 32 pages, full color. (Note: MILLENNIUM GIANTS continues this week in Aquaman (1994 3rd Series) #43 and Challengers of the Unknown (1997 DC 3rd Series) #15.) Cover price $1.95.

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End of the World! - Written by Louise Simonson & Jon Bogdanove. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. A special gatefold back cover highlights this issue, where Superman Red and Superman Blue snatch defeat from the jaws of victory in the battle with the Millennium Giants! Though the Giants have seemingly fallen, the heroes of the DC Universe soon realize that a force of nature cannot truly be defeated...and that the Earth may pay the price for their victory. 32 pages, full color. (Note: The final fate of the Millennium Giants is revealed in this month's Superman (1987 2nd Series) #135.) Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Louise Simonson & Jon Bogdanove. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. Part 1 of 3. A genius in intellect! A Hercules in strength! A nemesis to wrong-doers! He can leap an eighth of a mile -- and nothing less than an exploding shell can penetrate his skin! He's Superman, the great new character find of...1938? How has the Man of Steel found his way back to his "origin"? Have we restored his costume only to restore him to the Golden Age from which he sprang? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Written by Louise Simonson & Jon Bogdanove. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. The Man of Steel's "Golden Age" adventures continue in Part 2 of a 3-part story! The world of 1938 has a champion -- the 1/8-of-a-mile leaping, shells-exploding-on-his-chest Superman? He's in the Warsaw Ghetto, fighting the fascism that heralds the beginning of U.S. involvement in World War II! Are even Superman's powers enough against a world gone mad? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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Superman is mistaken for a golem by Jews trapped with Lois Lane on a train destined for a Nazi concentration camp. Ordinary Nazi "supermen" are no match for America's man of steel, but then comes another far more powerful force, one that can literally twist time in ways beyond even Superman's control. Co-plotted by Jon Bogdanove and Louise Simonson with text and art by Bogdanove and inks by Dennis Janke. Cover price $1.95.

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Shattered Illusions - Written by Louise Simonson. Art by Scot Eaton & Dennis Janke. Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. If Dominus is the master of reality (and he is), and can shape and reshape the entire universe to his own ends (which he can), what can he possibly want from Superman? (Good question.) How can even Superman stop Dominus from attaining the one power Dominus needs to dominate all things? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

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CITY OF THE FUTURE: Part 2 of 4. The City Within - Written by Ron Marz. Art by Tom Grindberg & Tom Palmer. Cover by Paul Rivoche. Continued from Action Comics (1938 DC) #749; continues in Superman (1987 2nd Series) #140. Superman and Ashbury accompany Scorn as he enters the bottle-city of Kandor for a family reunion with his sister and his father, the Kandorian Regent! Kandor's politics are, as always, in disarray, but a savior has stepped forward -- one who believes he can enlarge the city and liberate the population! But is he too good to be true? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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Creative Differences - Written by Jon Bogdanove. Art and Cover by Jon Bogdanove & Dennis Janke. It's a maniacal monster party when Simyan and Mokkari -- two of Darkseid's most diabolical minions -- are hired by Morgan Edge! His plan: To have the duo create a creature factory in the WGBS sub-basement...a factory that Edge hopes will create a rival for Superman! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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On the Job! - Written by Louise Simonson. Art and Cover by Scot Eaton & Dennis Janke. Superman's dreams of disasters keep coming true! As the Man of Steel stretches his powers to the limit to save lives around the globe, he begins to fear that there's no time for the private life he so deeply treasures. Can he keep up the pace as he fights terrorists, mudslides and more? And what is the source of his prophetic dreams? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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The Iron Hand of Kindness - Written by Mark Schultz. Art and Cover by Doug Mahnke & Dennis Janke. Superman says a last goodbye to his life as Clark Kent. Superman joins Lois and Ma and Pa Kent on the family farm in Smallville for a final family dinner before he closes the book on his Clark Kent identity. Abandoning a personal life he feels is simply too selfish to maintain, the Man of Steel attempts to get the rest of "Team Superman" -- guest stars Steel, Superboy and Supergirl -- to join him in his 24/7 vigil. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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A Kiss Before Dying - Written by Mark Schultz. Art and Cover by Doug Mahnke & Dennis Janke. Superman at last gets some insight into why he's gone overboard, as his obsession with establishing global order attracts the attention of entities with power even greater than his own! But can they pierce the fog that the Man of Steel has surrounded himself with? And what will Superman do when he realizes what he has become? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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Prelude to a Coronation - Written by Mark Schultz. Art and Cover by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen. Superman has journeyed back through the dimensions, returning to Earth from the Phantom Zone. Now he faces Dominus for what he hopes will be the last time. But the battle raises as many questions as it answers, setting the stage for the following week's Superman King of the World (1999) #1. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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A Girl and Her Robot - Written by Mark Schultz. Art by Mike Collins & Tom Nguyen. Cover by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen. Superman assigned one of his robots to the sole purpose of protecting Lois Lane. Its prime directive: To take care of her and never leave her side. But when Superman decides to deactivate the robot, he discovers that he built this particular robot a little too well, and it's not going to give up its responsibilities without a fight! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY JOHN ROZUM AND MARK SCHULTZ. ART BY CHARLIE ADLARD, DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. COVER BY MAHNKE AND NGUYEN. A sequence written by Mark Schultz ? with art by Doug Mahnke and Tom Nguyen ? frames the oddest Superman story of the year! Over the course of his career, Superman has managed to trail, trace and track down countless fearsome foes and bring them to justice. But this story is about a guy who thinks the Man of Steel is after him and is sure that Superman is ruining his life at every turn! Is the hapless con imagining things? Or is our hero truly his "Nemesis"? FC, 32 PG. Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY TOM PEYER. ART BY TOM GRINDBERG AND TOM PALMER. COVER BY WALTER SIMONSON. "Superman's Strangest Adventure" the strange saga of Superman's "secret origins" concludes with part 4! Why has Superman been convinced that he is a super-hero on Oa, Rann, Thanagar, and now Mars? What strange being holds Superman in his thrall...and is ready to confront the JLA as well? The secrets behind the origins are revealed here! FC, 32 PG. Cover price $1.99.

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The Sea Beast of Metropolis! - Written by Mark Schultz. Art and Cover by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen. Terror and treasure await...below! Think this month's Action Comics (1938 DC) #758 has a cool monster? You ain't seen nothing yet! This issue's bizarre amphibian goes up against Superman in a big, big way, holding two young hostages to keep our hero at bay. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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Who is Strange Visitor? Chapter 4: Why? - Written by Ron Frenz & Randall Frenz. Art and Cover by Ron Frenz & Sal Buscema. Continued from Action Comics (1938 DC) #759. STRANGE VISITOR concludes as DC's newest heroine faces a fateful choice: Will she return to the small-town life she left behind, or face an unknown future in Metropolis? And what option is Superman rooting for? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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Krypton Lives - Written by Mark Schultz. Art by Doug Mahnke & Tom Nguyen. Cover by Phil Jimenez. A new era begins with a science-fiction focus on the "strange visitor from another planet!" In the remains of the Fortress of Solitude, there's something very wrong...and very deadly. When Superman and Lois go to investigate, they find themselves face-to-face with bizarre creatures from the early days of Krypton. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. COVER BY DWAYNE TURNER AND DANNY MIKI. In stores November 17. The JLA makes a cameo appearance as Superman battles one of his Kryptonian ancestors! You can take the man from Krypton, but you can't take Krypton from the man...nor should the man's wife bring any souvenirs from his Fortress of Solitude, unless they don't mind having their apartment redesigned in the latest Kryptonian decor. Clark must prove his humanity against an ancestor who wants to remake his world. Plus: The JLA helps explain the "Mrs. Superman" fiasco and Steel provides the S.C.U. with new weaponry. FC, 32 PG." Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. COVER BY BRYAN HITCH AND PAUL NEARY. Leading into the New Year's Eve countdown to midnight, the JLA's Steel recalls an attack on Stryker's Island by the Eradicator. With inmates running for their lives can even Steel and Superman hope to stop them all, and can anything bring Eradicator to his senses before next month's crucial Y2K/transformed Metropolis storyline? Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART AND COVER BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. The Brainiac 13 contamination is spreading throughout the world, but meets with resistance from what's left of Superman's Fortress of Solitude in the Arctic. The surviving Kryptonian technology wants to take control of the Brainiac 13 virus in its own bid to conquer the Earth, and Superman and the human Eradicator are caught in the middle of the apocalyptic showdown. It will take the ultimate sacrifice to stop the war of the machines! FC, 32 PG." Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART BY DOUG MAHNKE, PABLO RAIMONDI, TOM NGUYEN, AND SEAN PARSONS. COVER BY MAHNKE AND NGUYEN. In stores February 16. Steel debuts his new armor as he and Superman run into the Cyber-moths, pirates out to steal Metropolis's new tech for their mysterious boss. Meanwhile, back in Smallville, Superman is reunited with Lana Lang and Pete Ross. Can Superman save Pete from a witch who believes him to be the source of a terrible evil? FC, 32 PG." Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART AND COVER BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. An extra-length issue guest-starring Steel and introducing a new Fortress of Solitude! A cardstock cover with a Fortress-revealing gateleg highlights this exciting issue, which also features the return of the evil Cyborg Superman. FC, 48 PG. Cover price $3.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART AND COVER BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. An extra-length issue guest-starring Steel and introducing a new Fortress of Solitude! Cover price $2.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART AND COVER BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. Superman is growing sicker. In fact, he's starting to glow green. Can even Steel keep our hero going long enough to mount a strike against the man Superman is certain holds Lois captive: Luthor? FC, 32 PG. Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART AND COVER BY DOUG MAHNKE AND SCHULTZ. Critical Condition, Part 3 of 4. There's a traitor among Team Superman, and he's trying to get them all killed. Plus, the "Kryptonite killer" is revealed! FC 32 pgs. Cover price $1.99.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. COVER BY TOM RANEY AND TIM TOWNSEND. Supergirl and Aquaman guest in a tumultuous issue! What crisis is too big for both Superman and Supergirl to handle? Learn the answer as a great storm threatens Metropolis, one that may be far more ominous than it seems. FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ. ART BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN. COVER BY ED MCGUINNESS AND CAM SMITH. There's no escaping the madness in Part 3 of "Superman: Arkham!" The Science Police are after John Henry Irons for committing the heresy of thinking logically. Can the rusted-out Steel convince Superman that 2 + 2 doesn't equal "fish" before the deadliest hired gun ever, Bounty, gets the duo in his high-tech crosshairs? And who's the guy trying to send Superman a message that may resolve this whole riddle of a world? And the screaming gets louder... FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ; ART BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN; COVER BY KANO AND DREW GERACI "Superman: Emperor ????????" nears its reality-twisting conclusion! Will Superman die again? It seems unlikely, but he might prefer it to the alternative he suffers this issue as he and the rest of Team Superman are transformed into...Super-Pets? Have we lost our minds? FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ; ART BY CARLO BARBERI AND JUAN VLASCO; COVER BY HUMBERTO RAMOS AND WAYNE FAUCHER In stores September 20. Lori Lemaris came to warn Superman about a threat, but the big red "S" is missing. So now it's up to Lois and Steel to combat the underwater terror of Kosnor and Netkon ? two devil fish that are looking to drown the city! FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY MARK SCHULTZ; ART BY DOUG MAHNKE AND TOM NGUYEN; COVER BY MAHNKE A perilous journey back into the Phantom Zone awaits Superman and Steel, as they jump into unimaginable danger in order to retrieve Luna, leader of the Cyber-Moths. But it seems the villainess has made some friends during her stay, and they're about to give the Super-team a whole lot of trouble! FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.