Volume 1
The Spectre Vol. 1: Crimes and Judgments
In these never-before-collected tales from the 1990s, police detective Jim Corrigan tries to end his mission as The Spectre. But the grisly crimes of a serial killer pulls him back into the battle for justice--and sends him on a trip to hell itself. And the enigmatic mystic known as Madame Xanadu tries to help Corrigan and his friends--but her help may lead one of them to commit suicide.
Collects THE SPECTRE #1-12.
Volume 2
The Spectre Vol. 2: Wrath of God
In these never-before-collected tales from the 1990s, the Spectre witnesses genocide on a global scale, leading him to sit in judgement on humanity itself. And when he decides to wipe out the human race, it's up to DC's mystic heroes including John Constantine - Hellblazer, Etrigan the Demon, the Phantom Stranger, Doctor Fate, Zatanna and more to try and stop him. Plus: Professor Nicodemus Hazzard tries to control the Spectre with the magical artifact known as the Spear of Destiny, sending the Spectre on a rampage that only Superman has a hope of stopping.
Collects THE SPECTRE #13-22.
Issue 1
The Spectre (1992-) #1
The Spectre discovers that the criminal he faces is the very same man who murdered Jim Corrigan fifty years earlier!
Special 1
The Spectre Annual #1
A "proto-demon," sent to Earth to dispel any hope gained by humanity after the Millennium crossover event, comes into conflict with the Spectre and Deadman. The entity is so powerful, the heroes may have to resort to using the demon's own weapons against it.
Issue 2
The Spectre (1992-) #2
The Spectre is confronted by an agonized soul and is moved to discover the identity of the ghost's murderer so that the spirit may finally rest in peace.
Issue 3
The Spectre (1992-) #3
Amy learns the terrible secret of Jim Corrigan as the Spectre consumes her in his cloak, forcing her to behold his fearful origins!
Issue 4
The Spectre (1992-) #4
Jim Corrigan is dead—long live the Spectre! But some dark forces drive this spirit of vengeance to exact his dread retribution. And now Amy and Corrigan must survive a look into one another's pasts.
Issue 5
The Spectre (1992-) #5
A gang of kidnappers dies a horrible death, taking the whereabouts of their hidden victim to their fiery graves. The desperate cops have no clues and less hope, but they do have the Spectre.
Issue 6
The Spectre (1992-) #6
When Amy challenges the Spectre to stop murders before they are committed, the terrible might of the Spectre seems useless...until he starts to use his imagination.
Issue 7
The Spectre (1992-) #7
The shade of Jim Corrigan has been torn from the Spectre, and the powerful disembodied spirit of vengeance now inhabits the form of Madame Xanadu.
Issue 8
The Spectre (1992-) #8
For all his unfathomable power, the Spectre has developed a terrible weakness...for Amy, who, fearing for her own life, considers suicide.
Issue 9
The Spectre (1992-) #9
The spilled blood of innocents calls to the Spectre for revenge, making it increasingly difficult for him to protect Amy from the serial killer known as the Reaver.
Issue 10
The Spectre (1992-) #10
Realizing that he can no longer wait for the Reaver to come to him, the Spectre must hunt the mad serial murderer.
Issue 11
The Spectre (1992-) #11
A titanic cosmic battle of wills ensues as the Spectre battles Azmodus, his opposite number, while an unprotected Amy comes face-to-face with the vicious Reaver.
Issue 12
The Spectre (1992-) #12
The Spectre and the Reaver meet in their devastating final confrontation as Amy's fate is revealed!
Issue 13
The Spectre (1992-) #13
The Spectre is challenged with the idea of murder on an international scale as he confronts genocide in the Balkans and the deranged evil of Count Vertigo.
Issue 14
The Spectre (1992-) #14
With the Spectre sitting in judgment of humanity, even the Phantom Stranger finds he may not be able to stay his hand as forces begin to gather against the Spectre.
Issue 15
The Spectre (1992-) #15
The Phantom Stranger gathers Etrigan the Demon, Doctor Fate, and John Constantine to challenge the Spectre's ominous judgment against mankind.
Issue 16
The Spectre (1992-) #16
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Issue 17
The Spectre (1992-) #17
Enraged at the fate of Eclipso, the Spectre travels to the far side of the Moon to destroy the dark citadel of the God of Vengeance.
Issue 18
The Spectre (1992-) #18
Twisted by Eclipso's evil, the Spectre finds the entire human race guilty as charged and passes sentence: Death!
Issue 19
The Spectre (1992-) #19
In the wake of the destruction caused by the Spectre across the globe, Naiad, the Water Elemental, rises to exact retribution for the damage done to the planet.
Issue 20
The Spectre (1992-) #20
Professor Nicodemus Hazzard is seeking a way to control the Spectre—or eliminate him—a mission that leads him to a mysterious artifact called the "Spear of Destiny."
Issue 21
The Spectre (1992-) #21
A battle between the Spectre and the water elemental Naiad rages on, just as Professor Hazzard finally succeeds in gaining possession of the Spear of Destiny, the only weapon powerful enough to contain—or destroy—the Spectre!
Issue 22
The Spectre (1992-) #22
While the Spectre battles the water elemental Naiad, the Man of Steel arrives to challenge his rampage.
Issue 23
The Spectre (1992-) #23
The Spectre learns that Jim Corrigan's former fiancee has died but remains trapped in the world of the living. Her only chance at peace lies with the Spectre, but the undead woman is filled with hate—hate strong enough to challenge the wrathful wraith himself.
Issue 24
The Spectre (1992-) #24
Throughout his existence, the Spectre has needed human "anchors" to be his touchstone with humanity. Now learn the terrifying truth about the first man Jim Corrigan used for that purpose.
Issue 25
The Spectre (1992-) #25
Seizing the opportunity to strike indirectly at the Spirit of Vengeance, Azmodus hunts down the Spectre's anchor to the human world, Father Craemer.
Issue 26
The Spectre (1992-) #26
As the Yuletide season nears, the Spectre offers an impossible gift to his mortal anchor, Father Craemer: the promise that for a single day, no one will be murdered in New York.
Issue 27
The Spectre (1992-) #27
Azmodus returns for revenge and begins his crusade of terror and death by harming those closest to the Spectre.
Issue 28
The Spectre (1992-) #28
The demon Azmodus takes his revenge on the Spectre by destroying the spirit's closest human friends.
Issue 29
The Spectre (1992-) #29
The Spectre's struggle with the demon Azmodus reaches a turning point as the spirit's own self-doubt threatens to become his undoing.
Issue 30
The Spectre (1992-) #30
The Spectre's final battle with Azmodus shrieks across time, space, Heaven and Hell.
Issue 31
The Spectre (1992-) #31
The Spectre descends into Pandemonium to free a soul unjustly condemned by Azmodus.
Issue 32
The Spectre (1992-) #32
The Spectre faces a moral dilemma when he confronts a vicious killer with a totally innocent split personality.
Issue 33
The Spectre (1992-) #33
The Spectre faces a genetically engineered horror with the power to consume living souls...and even the Spectre is vulnerable to its deadly hunger.Â
Issue 34
The Spectre (1992-) #34
The Spectre faces the most powerful people in Hollywood—bloodsucking vampires! Now he must determine if vampires have a right to exist as higher lifeforms, or are mere monsters to be destroyed by the Spirit of Vengeance.
Issue 35
The Spectre (1992-) #35
When Jim Corrigan turns down a "deal with the devil," Neron tempts the vengeful Spectre-force with its heart's desire: freedom from Corrigan.
Issue 36
The Spectre (1992-) #36
Jim Corrigan fights with Madame Xanadu's demons!
Issue 37
The Spectre (1992-) #37
"The Haunting of America" Part 1 of 13! How does an unsolved case from 25 years ago lead to Nate Kane, Jim Corrigan's partner, being in a coma? Also, how do the Founding Fathers play a role in this supernatural thriller?
Issue 38
The Spectre (1992-) #38
"The Haunting of America" Part 2 of 13. How will The Spectre save Hazzard and what devious plans is Shadrach constructing? Also, learn the truth behind two of America's most iconic symbols: The Minuteman and Uncle Sam!
Issue 39
The Spectre (1992-) #39
"The Haunting of America" part 3 of 13. The plot thickens as a new foe comes to light called the National Interest. Who is after Hazzard and can the Spectre save him?
Issue 40
The Spectre (1992-) #40
While in the Caribbean, the Spectre encounters a ghost ship and learns its captain's horrifying story.
Issue 41
The Spectre (1992-) #41
Captain Fear's ship makes landfall in Manhattan. Jim Corrigan, who is aboard the ship, cannot remember who he is or what he is doing. He cannot even remember where he obtained the piece of the talisman that he is holding.Â
Issue 42
The Spectre (1992-) #42
The Spectre goes into action when a building is haunted by the spirits of dead slaves. Agent Shadrach targets a family in the building who holds a fragment of the powerful American Talisman.
Issue 43
The Spectre (1992-) #43
The Spectre faces off against the spirit of an abusive husband who was killed by his tormented wife. A fragment from the American Talisman is given to Helen Belcanto, a dissatisfied editor, with interesting results.
Issue 44
The Spectre (1992-) #44
Hellion has set her co-workers on fire, and the Spectre tries to stop her. She lashes her chains at him and makes a mark across his chest.
Issue 45
The Spectre (1992-) #45
A group of men beats up a gay couple in an alley, killing one of them. The Spectre intervenes and rips out the heart of the attacker who struck the fatal blow.
Issue 46
The Spectre (1992-) #46
An old Native American named Lonetree tells a young Jim Corrigan about the Massacre at Wounded Knee: the Sioux believed the Ghost Dance would protect them, but the American soldiers killed over 100 men, women, and children.
Issue 47
The Spectre (1992-) #47
As the sun dies, the Spectre attempts to comfort Gaea, the spirit of the Earth. Doing so causes him to realize the ramifications of some of the things he has done while fulfilling his mission.
Issue 48
The Spectre (1992-) #48
A group of ghostly Indians conjured up by the American talisman clash with a group of ghostly cowboys created by the National Interest. With the Spectre caught in the middle.
Issue 49
The Spectre (1992-) #49
Part 13 of 14. The National Interest now controls the power of both the American talisman and the Spear of Destiny. Can even the Spectre hope to defeat them now?
Issue 50
The Spectre (1992-) #50
"Patriots." Part 14 of 14. The National Interest use the American talisman to create their embodiment of the American Dream, the American Scream. But it may have met its match when it meets the Spectre and his ally, the talisman-created embodiment of America's hopes and dreams, The Patriot.
Issue 51
The Spectre (1992-) #51
"A Savage Innocence." The Spectre learns Batman is in town tracking down the freshly escaped Joker. Wanting better insight into the Clown Prince of Crime's sense of morality, the Spectre enters his mind, unwittingly giving the Joker control over his power.
Issue 52
The Spectre (1992-) #52
The Haunting of Jim Corrigan. Part 1: "Retribution." Part 1 of 5. The Spectre goes on a killing spree on death row at Attica prison, but finds an innocent man among them. Can he save him? Does he even care? Plus, Nate Kane has a strange dream and begins to suspect Jim Corrigan of murder.
Issue 53
The Spectre (1992-) #53
"The Haunting of Jim Corrigan." Part 2: "Confrontation." Part 2 of 5. Attempting to free the death row inmate he saved, the Spectre tracks down some dirty cops. But even that might not help. Nate Kane, meanwhile, learns more about the Jim Corrigan mystery.
Issue 54
The Spectre (1992-) #54
Michael Holt has nothing to live for…until he meets the Spectre. Relating the tale of how the Justice Society tracked down the killer of the original Mr. Terrific, the Spectre convinces Holt to take on the role. This issue ties up threads left over from Justice League of America (1960-) numbers 171 and 172.
Issue 55
The Spectre (1992-) #55
Nate Kane tracks down Jim Corrigan's supposed murder victim, very much alive. From her he learns the true story. The Spectre, meanwhile, takes his crusade directly to the courtroom.
Issue 56
The Spectre (1992-) #56
To conclude his inquiry into the Jim Corrigan mystery, Nate Kane may have to face a berserk Spectre.
Issue 57
The Spectre (1992-) #57
Attempting to explain his recent bloodlust, the Spectre heads to Heaven, only to find it empty. Now his quest must take him downward.
Issue 58
The Spectre (1992-) #58
The search for the divine brings the Spectre into conflict with deities from other pantheons. Genesis crossover.
Issue 59
The Spectre (1992-) #59
Still battling his inner conflict, the Spectre attempts to find the truth by investigating a faith healer, only to find that their powers come from a very sinister source.
Issue 60
The Spectre (1992-) #60
The Spectre's quest finally causes him to look the one place he has neglected. Inside himself. There he finds secrets from the early days of Jim Corrigan and the Spectre.
Issue 61
The Spectre (1992-) #61
Confronting a seemingly insane God, the Spectre learns secrets about Jim Corrigan's father that may finally let him rest.
Issue 62
The Spectre (1992-) #62
A funeral, attended by many heroes from the DC Universe, is finally held for Jim Corrigan, who died many years ago to become the Spectre. The ritual finally sets them both free.
Issue 63
The Spectre (1992-) #0
A ZERO HOUR tie-in! Secrets of the Spectre's past are revealed! For a thousand years, only a single soul has successfully eluded the Spectre's fury, merely to die and be reincarnated over and over again. Now the Spectre faces that soul for the final time!