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The Joker (1975-)
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Superhero
A new criminal in town breaks one of the Gotham Rogues out of prison looking for a truly masterful criminal. And when the Joker is passed up, he doesn't take the gag lightly!
House of Secrets (1956-1978)
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Monsters
Featuring the first appearance of the Swamp Thing by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson! Who is this mysterious creature—part man, part vegetation—and where did it come from?
Deadman (DC Universe)
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Murder
Superhero
Before his groundbreaking runs on BATMAN and GREEN LANTERN/GREEN ARROW, legendary comics artist Neal Adams first made his mark in superhero comics with Deadman, star of the DC Comics series STRANGE ADVENTURES.
Inspired by the hit TV series The Fugitive, the Deadman stories star costumed highwire performer Boston Brand, who is assassinated by an unknown marksman in his first story. A mysterious...
DC Retroactive: Superman (2011-)
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Superhero
Martin Pasko revisits the Metropolis of the 1970s, telling an epic lost tale as Mr. Mxyzptlk returns for another go at The Man of Steel. Will he succeed this time around? Plus: a classic tale originally published in the 1970s, also written by Martin Pasko!
Impulse (1995-)
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Superhero
Video games
Impulse, the Flash's hyperactive descendant from the 30th century, has landed in the present and is ready to make a superhero name for himself!
Due to his hyper-accelerated metabolism, Bart Allen was aging fast-like, really fast-and was raised in a 30th-century virtual reality simulation. So when he winds up in our era, he sees the world as one big video game-and he's got a lot to learn....
Swamp Thing: The Bronze Age
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Monsters
Deep in the bayous of Louisiana, far from civilization's grasp, a shadowed creature seen only in fleeting glimpses roils the black waters…a twisted, vegetative mockery of a man…a Swamp Thing!
Created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, this shambling, muck-encrusted figure swiftly became one of DC's most iconic characters of the Bronze Age of Comics, and his shocking stories...
Man-Bat (1976-)
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Superhero
"Beware the eyes of Baron Tyme." The evil Baron Tyme has taken control of Man-Bat's wife, Francine, forcing her to try to kill one of his colleagues. Even with the aid of Batman, Man-Bat will be hard-pressed to contain his wife and capture the evil baron.
Blackhawk: Blood & Iron
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Political
Collected in book form for the first time! Polish pilot Janos Prohaska-better known as Blackhawk-is on American soil and in trouble. Accused of Communist leanings, he stumbles across a plot to overthrow the U.S. government and bomb New York City concocted by former Nazis out for revenge. Collects Blackhawk: Blood & Iron #1-3, plus stories from Action Comics Weekly #601-608, #615-622, and #628-635...
Super Friends (1976-1981)
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Friendship
Pets
Space
In the Great Hall of the Justice League there are assembled the world's four greatest heroes created from the cosmic legends of the universe: SUPERMAN! WONDER WOMAN! BATMAN! AND AQUAMAN! And those three junior super friends: WENDY! MARVIN! And WONDER DOG!
Their mission: To fight injustice! To right that which is wrong! And to serve all mankind!
Inspired by the hit animated television series,...
1st Issue Special (1975-1976)
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Medical
Mythical
DC collects the 1970s series that introduced one new concept after another-as well as reintroducing several DC favorites! Over the course of 13 issues, 1st Issue Special shined a spotlight on Atlas, Manhunter, Warlord, Lady Cop, and even the Dingbats of Danger Street-as well as giving the Creeper, Doctor Fate, and the New Gods their shots at comebacks! Collects 1st Issue Special #1-13.
DC Comics Presents Green Lantern (2004-)
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Superhero
"POWER RINGS FOR SALE!" Green Lantern uses a ruse of selling power rings for a dollar to smoke out a large, hairy, apish criminal.
Swamp Thing (1972-1976)
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Aliens
Magic
Science
For the first time, these 1970s tales are collected in paperback as Swamp Thing encounters a scientist bent on destroying the minds of world leaders, an old-age home whose inhabitants use black magic to regain their youth, and an alien whose voyage across the cosmos has driven him insane. Collects Swamp Thing #14-24, The Brave and the Bold #122 and #176, DC Comics Presents #8, and Challengers of...