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Superman - December 2001


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December 5th
SUPERMAN #177
Written by Jeph Loeb; art and cover by Ed McGuinness and Cam Smith

In stores December 5. A DC FULL COVERAGE! entry-point issue! What's Santa got in his bag for Superman this year? A brand-new Toyman, made in Japan, that's who. And he's looking to add Metallo to his collection of giant robots!
32 pages, $2.25

Look for an appearance by Superman's supporting cast in HARLEY QUINN #15.

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SUPERMAN ADVENTURES #64
Written by Jordan B. Gorfinkel; art by Aluir Amancio and Terry Austin; cover by Mike Manley

In stores December 5. A DC FULL COVERAGE! entry-point issue, guest-starring Batman Beyond! How is it possible that the Man of Steel is teaming up with Terry McGinnis, the Batman of the future? For some reason, we suspect Brainiac may be involved…
32 pages, $1.99

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December 12th
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #599
Written by Joe Casey; art by Derec Aucoin; cover by Mike Wieringo and José Marzan, Jr.

In stores December 12. A DC FULL COVERAGE! entry-point issue! A Russian submarine's sunk in the ocean! Will Superman get to it before the seamen inside die? The answer may surprise you, as one sailor may have to make the ultimate sacrifice.
32 pages, $2.25

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December 19th
SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #121
Written by Geoff Johns; art by Todd Nauck and Lary Stucker; cover by Lee Bermejo

In stores December 19. A DC FULL COVERAGE! entry-point issue! The deck is loaded against Superman as he faces a more powerful than ever version of the Royal Flush Gang — and they've converted all the local Metropolis gangs to their suits. What tricks can the Man of Steel do to win this one?
32 pages, $2.25

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SUPERBOY #95
Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Dan DiDio; art by John McCrea and James Hodgkins; cover by McCrea

In stores December 19. A DC FULL COVERAGE! entry-point issue! Superboy's new responsibilities in his Suicide Slum apartment building aren't exactly everything he dreamed of, so he decides to bag it for one night and check out the local nightclub. Unfortunately, when the Kid hits on an attractive, yet strange female at the club, he meets up with several other individuals who are more than happy to hit back! Watch out — here come the Slaughterhouse Six!
32 pages, $2.25

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SUPERGIRL #65
Written by Peter David; art and cover by Leonard Kirk and Robin Riggs

In stores December 19. A DC FULL COVERAGE! entry-point issue! When children from a school for the hearing-impaired start becoming ill, Supergirl learns the cause lies with a nearby factory — one that also has a link to her own past. Even with her powers, however, she may not be able to do anything to stop it, unless she and the children find a way to make themselves heard!
32 pages, $2.25

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December 26th
ACTION COMICS #786
Written by Joe Kelly; art by Pascual Ferry and Marlo Alquiza; cover by Ferry and Richard Friend

In stores December 26. A DC FULL COVERAGE! entry-point issue! This issue features the debut of new Super-penciller Pascual Ferry (who will alternate story arcs with Duncan Rouleau)! Superman is kidnapped by aliens seeking his aid against the threat of a newly revamped Kanjar Ro. There's only one problem: The planet is under a red sun. Faced with insurmountable challenges, the Man of Steel discovers what really makes a man super.
32 pages, $2.25

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SUPERMAN: 'TIL DEATH DO US PART TP
Written by Joe Kelly, Jeph Loeb, Mark Schultz, J.M. DeMatteis, Stuart Immonen, and Jay Faerber; art by Ed McGuinness, Doug Mahnke, Kano, Yannick Paquette, Immonen, Pablo Raimondi, and various; cover by Mahnke and Tom Nguyen

In stores December 26. Superman faces one of the most difficult times in his career: his problems with the love of his life, Lois. Could one of Superman's deadliest foes be the answer to Clark's and Lois' problems? Reprinting SUPERMAN #155-157, THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #577-578, SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #99-100, and ACTION COMICS #764-765. For more information, see the feature article.
224 pages, Trade Paperback, $17.95

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SUPERBOY #1 (First Series) (MILLENNIUM EDITION) — relist
Written by various; art by John Sikela, Win Mortimer, Ed Dobrotka, Henry Boltinoff, and various

In stores December 5. Reoffered to coincide with the release of the SMALLVILLE PVC SET, this special Millennium Edition reprints the first issue of Superboy's solo title.
48 pages, $2.95

 
SUPERMAN: THE WEDDING & BEYOND TP — relist
Written and illustrated by various; cover by Dan Jurgens and Jerry Ordway

In stores December 26. Reoffered to coincide with the release of the SUPERMAN: 'TIL DEATH DO US PART TP, this trade recaptures the moment when Lois and Clark made their wedding vows, and the adventures that immediately followed this blessed event. Reprinting SUPERMAN #118, SUPERMAN: THE WEDDING ALBUM #1, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #541, ACTION COMICS #728, and SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #63.
192 pages, Trade Paperback, $14.95