Return to Earth-1: 1987 chronology (January to June)
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DC Universe: Invasion, Book 2: Battleground Earth
by Martin Maenza, Immortalwildcat, Starsky Hutch 76, Libbylawrence and Brian K. Asbury, with Doc Quantum
published September 27, 2002
The Earth is under attack by an Alien Alliance, as are many of its allies! Across the globe and across the stars, the champions fight hard against the might of these alien invasion forces! And like all wars, there are casualties! Featuring the heroes and villains of the DC Universe!
The Brave and the Bold: Green Arrow and Adam Strange: Rocket Robin Hood
An Invasion crossover
by HarveyKent
published September 7, 2002
Invasion comes to Rann, and help arrives when Green Arrow’s JLA transporter beam crosses paths with a Zeta Beam!
Batman Family: A Terror Too Close, Book 2: Taken
by Immortalwildcat
published October 6, 2002
Batman and his allies deal with an invasion of a different kind as the true perpetrator of the kidnappings five months earlier makes himself known! And someone close to the family dies! Guest starring Nightwing, Robin, Batwoman, Ragman, and Man-Bat.
Superman: Rokyn Attacked
An Invasion crossover
by Starsky Hutch 76
published September 27, 2002
Superman answers a distress call from his people, who have been attacked by the Alien Alliance invasion forces. But when Superman arrives on the planet Rokyn, will he be prepared to confront a new but familiar version of his old enemy, Brainiac? Introducing the new Green Lantern of Rokyn, Valura Tur-Thol!
Starman: To Inherit the Stars
An Invasion crossover
by Libbylawrence
published September 5, 2002
When Starman sets out to try to find Snapper Carr, one of several people gone missing during the invasion, he finds himself instead on the fabled Throneworld, home of a fallen space champion called Starman! Moreover, he also discovers that everything he thought he knew about himself may be wrong! Is it possible that Will Payton has somehow been Prince Gavyn all this time?
Supergirl: When Aliens Attack
An Invasion crossover
by Libbylawrence
published September 10, 2002
The Maid of Steel becomes a target when she is attacked by the Kryptonian Killer himself, the space-pirate Amalak! But when she is saved by another alien predator called the Kraken, is she only going from the frying pan into the fire?
The Warlord: Outside Influences
An Invasion crossover
by Martin Maenza
published September 3, 2002
Skartaris is invaded, leading Travis Morgan and his ally to come to the lizard-men’s rescue! But can even the Warlord prevail over a group of trained Gordanian soldiers packing alien weapons? Enter the lost world of the Warlord and learn why only the strong survive in this savage land! Guest starring the Scarab!
Super-Stars of Space: Worlds’ Finest
by Goose Gansler
published October 4, 2002
In a faraway galaxy, super-heroes from a number of worlds join together to face a deadly crystalline menace that threatens to destroy whole planets unless they can stop it! But who is responsible for setting loose this creature? And why is this space sector so isolated? Featuring Mighty Man of Zumoor, Kell Orr of Xenon, Luma Lynai the Superwoman, Regor of Uuz, Solarman of Helion, and Skyboy of Kormo — together joining forces as the Worlds’ Finest!
The Brave and the Bold: The Flash and Superwoman: The Communications Race
An Invasion crossover
by Martin Maenza
published September 17, 2002
It’s a race across the globe to spread the word about the JLA’s battle plan for victory! Cameos galore!
Titans West: In the Face of Adversity
by Martin Maenza
published September 23, 2002
A battle between a new foe and Arisia and the Teen Titans in training ends rather brutally!
DC Universe: Invasion Interludes
by Goose Gansler, Libbylawrence, Doc Quantum and Immortalwildcat
published November 26, 2002
Across the Earth and across the galaxy, the effects of the Invasion hit home, sometimes with great sadness, and sometimes in strange and beautiful ways. These are the lost chapters of the Invasion!
Lois Lane: Where Have All the Heroes Gone?
An Invasion crossover
by Martin Maenza
published October 1, 2002
In the midst of the Invasion, Lois Lane pens a commentary on true heroism for the Daily Planet.
Secret Society of Super-Villains: Hashing it Out
by Martin Maenza
published October 23, 2002
While the world is under siege, the Secret Society of Super-Villains discusses what to do. Should the super-villains intervene in the alien invasion, whether to join the fight against the invaders or to merely capitalize on the situation? Plus, Dr. Harleen Quinzel gets an unexpected call.
Batwoman: Counterstrike Gotham
An Invasion crossover
by Immortalwildcat
published November 4, 2002
Batwoman and Robin encounter two new heroes, Prototype and Fear Factor, who have a plan to deal with the alien invaders in Gotham City. But how will a paltry four heroes — two veterans and two rookies — overtake the Alien Alliance’s primary command post for the East Coast? And just what is Fear Factor’s secret?
Showcase: Les Défenseurs: Vive la Résistance
An Invasion crossover
by Starsky Hutch 76
published November 18, 2002
As the heroes of France fight off the aliens who have invaded their proud nation, Dupin of Department Gamma proposes to unite them as a single unit! But will Le Fantom’s thirst for revenge upon the invaders prove to be troublesome? Featuring the Musketeer, the Crimson Fox, the Phantom of France, Manhunter, Fleur-de-Lis, Azrael, and the Gargoyle — together known as Les Défenseurs!
DC Universe: Invasion, Book 3: The Return
by Doc Quantum, Martin Maenza, Immortalwildcat and Starsky Hutch 76
published February 5, 2003
A battle on three fronts! Pluto is raided to free the prisoners! Warworld is assaulted by an army of Earth’s heroes and villains! And Oa is stormed by the Green Lantern Corps and the Darkstars, only to find the true organizers of the Invasion! Featuring the heroes and villains of the DC Universe!
LEGION: Legacy of Tyrants
An Invasion crossover
by Brian K. Asbury
published December 24, 2002
Vril Dox and a small band of hired specialists take on Lex Luthor and Garguax on the Moon to rescue Stealth and save Colu from the Alien Alliance! But for what reason does Dox want Luthor? And who is the mysterious Phase? Introducing LEGION — Licensed Extra-Governmental Interstellar Operatives Network!
Secret Society of Super-Villains: The Three Rs, Plus One
by Martin Maenza
published November 15, 2002
Reading, writing and arithmetic? No way! When it comes to the Secret Society of Super-Villains, it’s recruitments, revelations, and restorations! Oh, and let’s throw in a resignation for good measure!
Showcase: Wildcat: Batter
by Martin Maenza
published January 17, 2003
Leo Barone’s last day in Gotham City turns exciting as a vengeful villain comes to town and crashes a baseball game! Now Wildcat has to untangle the Sportsmaster’s motivations in order to save two not-so-innocent lives! You won’t want to miss the epic showdown of a hero and a villain similarly inspired by the eponymous Earth-Two figures known on Earth-One as comic-book characters!
Secret Society of Super-Villains: Reactions
by Martin Maenza
published January 24, 2003
As the Invasion passes, changes in the group and the world around them begin to trouble the team! See how the members of the Secret Society of Super-Villains react to them!
Justice League of America: Sick Leave
An Invasion crossover
by HarveyKent
published January 26, 2003
In the aftermath of the Invasion, the Justice League of America guards the Man of Steel as he recuperates from his injuries at STAR Labs! When word of this gets out, who can protect him from the myriad of villains seeking to take advantage of his weakened state? Darned near everybody, that’s who! Guest starring the heroes and villains of the DC Universe!
Titans West: After the Invaders were Gone
by Martin Maenza
published February 14, 2003
A post-INVASION follow up to the west coast Titans team, including a pair of rematches with former foes!
DC Universe: Invasion Homecomings
by Immortalwildcat, Martin Maenza, Starsky Hutch 76 and Brian K. Asbury
published March 13, 2003
In the aftermath of the Invasion, life begins to return to normal. But is it business as usual, or have things really changed? Featuring the heroes and villains of the DC Universe!
Dial H for HERO: Changing Hands
by Martin Maenza
published December 6, 2002
During the Invasion, Nick Stevens lost his H-Dial, given to him by Robby Reed! Now find out what happens next as a new chapter in the dial’s history begins as it finds a new owner: Hero Cruz!
The Brave and the Bold: Blue Devil and Changeling: Panic Hollywood
by Martin Maenza
published March 1, 2003
Years ago, stuntman Dan Cassidy met actor Garfield Logan on the set of the sci-fi TV show Space Trek 2022. And now, the two old friends team up for the first time as Blue Devil and Changeling to battle a strange threat in Tinsel Town that leaves them dazzled!
The Outsiders: School Days
by Immortalwildcat
published April 15, 2003
When Jefferson Pierce starts teaching at a new school, he finds one student is more than he appears. Black Lightning must call in the newest member of the Outsiders, Celsius, for help. Introducing Cold Shoulder!
Showcase: Steel, the Indestructible Man: Detroit Shakedown
by Martin Maenza
published May 16, 2003
As Steel helps Vixen to remember her past with a visit to the old JLA Bunker in Detroit, someone from his own past resurfaces as well! Introducing a brand-new hero, Vibra!
The Brave and the Bold: Batman and the Star Rovers: Silverthorn
by HarveyKent
published May 12, 2003
The Star Rovers test an experimental time-travel device by going back to 1987 to witness the debut of a new super-hero named Silverthorn — and the death of Batman?!
Showcase: Swashbuckler: The Heroic Legacy
by Goose Gansler
published March 24, 2006
Swashbuckler, the costumed hero of Houston, Texas, arrives at a reading of the will of his uncle Greg Sanders, the legendary hero known as the Vigilante, who died a month earlier during the Invasion. As he meets four other unique folks with other identities, can a new team for the Southwest be in the works? Guest starring Bat-Shaman, Mighty Eagle, the new Super-Chief, and Althera of Vrandar.
Titans West: Saturday Night, Sunday Mourning
by Martin Maenza
published April 4, 2003
While one friend returns home from a visit, another arrives! And, on the other side of the country, one of the team suffers a serious loss!
Justice League of America: Heroes Always Win
by HarveyKent
published April 21, 2004
When a powerful new weapon is stolen from a military base, apparently by the Assemblers, the Justice League heads to Angor to find out why!
The New Titans: Transitionary Dependence
by Hitman 44077
published March 21, 2003
The team’s line up changes, and the group investigates a drug-connection in Denton, Texas!
Superman: Revelations
by Starsky Hutch 76
published May 23, 2003
What is Steve Lombard’s best-kept secret? Is Superman really the father of Kent Shakespeare? And is the world (and Lois Lane) ready to learn that Superman and Superwoman are officially a couple? See for yourself which secrets of Superman and his close friends are revealed and which ones are kept!
Batman: A Night on the Town
by Immortalwildcat
published May 17, 2003
The Caped Crusader catches up with things going on in his city, and talks with allies old and new!
Catwoman: A Very Private Life
by Immortalwildcat
published March 10, 2003
It’s been almost two years since Selina Kyle was last seen. Where has she gone, what has she been doing, and what does it take for her to take up the mantle of the Cat once more?
Dial H for HERO: Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?
by Martin Maenza
published March 14, 2003
Hero Cruz gets an unexpected surprise while at dinner at his parents’ house, which leads to a very awkward situation! Luckily for him, an emergency involving a burning building arises that requires his help! But is an old villain’s weapon responsible for the arson?
The Flash: Unfinished Business
by Hitman 44077
published June 10, 2003
The Scarlet Speedster must face a threat that can turn all of Central City against him! Luckily Polara is at his side to help!
World’s Finest: Batman and Superman 2021: A Matter of Time
by Libbylawrence
published April 19, 2003
The Caped Crusader and Superman’s grandson try to prevent history from being changed by a group of fanatics from the lad’s “possible” future!
Titans West: Buzz Buzz
by Martin Maenza
published May 3, 2003
Karen travels down memory lane and sees some action in San Diego, while Duela confides in Lilith about some recent discoveries of her own past!
DC Comics Presents: Superman and the Sea Devils: The X-odus Agenda
by HarveyKent
published March 20, 2003
Captain X, a brooding, Byronic figure under the sea, was sometimes an enemy and sometimes an ally of the Sea Devils in the past. Why has he returned now with a fantastic new scheme involving Superman?
Secret Society of Super-Villains: Jihad
by Martin Maenza
published March 22, 2003
The Secret Society of Super-Villains embark on a mission in the Middle Eastern nation of Qurac, only to encounter some serious opposition in the form of President Hurrambi Marlo’s personal super-agents! Meet the Jihad — Rustam, Ravan, Jaculi, Manticore, Chimera, and Djinn!
The Atom: Not Another Pleasant Valley Sunday
by Libbylawrence
published March 28, 2003
The Atom tries to make sense of a mystery involving one of Ray Palmer’s old friends and a new foe of his own!
Super-Stars of Space: Wonder-Man: Revenge and Redemption
by Goose Gansler
published February 14, 2003
Years ago, Superman trapped the interplanetary villains known as the Superman Revenge Squad on their planetary base! But now, as the Revengers manage to free themselves from their prison, the Man of Steel is far too busy on Earth after the Invasion to stop them! As the Squad prepares to strike, can another hero both foil their plot and find his own redemption at the same time? Reintroducing Ar-Val the New Superman, now known as Wonder-Man!
Aquaman: The Heroic Ideal
by Libbylawrence
published May 16, 2003
Aquaman becomes the unwitting target of an old foe’s revenge plot as well as the first subject for a criminal professor’s treatise on heroism!
Batman: Double Elimination, Book 1: Massacres
by Immortalwildcat
published August 2, 2003
Someone is committing murders in Gotham City, and the Caped Crusader and his allies are hunting them down!
Batman: Double Elimination, Book 2: Justice
by Immortalwildcat
published January 9, 2004
As the clues all point to Two-Face being behind the recent crimes, it’s up to Batman and his allies to guess who his next victims will be. Has the real target all along been Bruce Wayne himself?
The Brave and the Bold: Arsenal and Owlwoman: With Some Reservations
by Martin Maenza
published April 11, 2003
A controversy on a New Mexico Indian reservations brings these two heroes together and into action!
DC Comics Presents: Superman and the Atom: Bugged
by Libbylawrence
published April 5, 2003
The theft of Lana Lang’s bio-ring, which has granted her the powers of the Insect Queen since she was a teenager, marks the beginning of a string of crimes in Metropolis! Superman and the Atom, fellow JLAers, soon find themselves on the trail of the teenage daughter of the late Bug-Eyed Bandit. But is she the mastermind behind these crimes or just a pawn of a new foe? Guest starring Ray Palmer, theoretical physicist!
Secret Society of Super-Villains: Taking Notes
by Martin Maenza
published May 23, 2003
Take a look into the personal files of Dr. Harleen Quinzel as some changes occur at the Sinister Citadel! How will the Secret Society of Super-Villains handle departures, secrets, treachery, and more?
The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Fleur-de-Lis: Tangled Webs
by Libbylawrence
published November 12, 2003
The Batman and Fleur-de-Lis, the heroine of France, try to bring down a drug-smuggling operation with unwanted help from the Black Spider!
Dial H for HERO: Misconceptions
by Martin Maenza
published April 17, 2003
Hero Cruz tries to rescue a man being attacked by Parademons! But since he doesn’t know anything about the reasons behind the attack, or the angles the man is playing, has Hero bitten off more than he can chew?
Secret Society of Super-Villains: Special Deliveries
by Martin Maenza
published September 16, 2003
With no time to get to a hospital, the Huntress’ baby is born at the Sinister Citadel! Meanwhile, the members of the Secret Society of Super-Villains are involved in various endeavors as they put the stolen Joker venom to its murderous use!
DC Comics Presents: Superman and Starman: The Stars My Execution?
by Libbylawrence
published April 12, 2003
Starman, a living generator, finds the unique properties of his body being used as a weapon against Superman! Can Starman recover in time to stop Genia’s latest ploy to destroy the Man of Steel?
The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Godiva: The Terror of London
by Libbylawrence
published December 18, 2003
Batman and Godiva rush to rescue a beautiful actress only to be faced with a creature out of legend.
Secret Origins: What Makes Chronos Tick?
by Martin Maenza
published November 21, 2003
Over dinner, Dr. Harleen Quinzel gets inside the head of David Clinton, alias Chronos the Time Thief, who regales her with the story of what prompted him to become a criminal! But how far will the psychiatrist go to get the results she seeks from the Atom’s arch enemy?
Dial H for HERO: Apokolips Wow, Book 1: Slumming It
by Martin Maenza
published July 14, 2003
Hero Cruz learns firsthand how deadly the world of Apokolips can be when he awakes to find himself in that world’s slums! Can he track down the man he’d followed through a Boom Tube and return home, or is he doomed to remain in Armagetto forever?
Dial H for HERO: Apokolips Wow, Book 2: Unknown Angles
by Martin Maenza
published September 30, 2003
Trapped on a harsh, friendless world, Hero Cruz must figure out who he can trust to escape from Apokolips! But first he must evade Granny Goodness and her Female Furies!
Showcase: World Public Enemies: Reunions
by Libbylawrence
published January 23, 2003
Years ago, Dragon Fly, Silken Spider, and Tiger Moth were known respectively as world public enemy number one, two, and three, but after being tricked by a rival villainess, they were all jailed, and their infamous careers were ended! Now these three former super-criminals are brought back together for a mission of revenge against the villainess who set them up! Will they find what they’re looking for, or something completely unexpected?
Showcase: Whatever Happened to the Scarlet Bowmen?
by HarveyKent
published May 21, 2003
Fifteen years ago, the Scarlet Bowmen defended their tiny Balkan nation from evils without and within. Now they have been divided by their country’s current political position, but fate draws the Scarlet Bowmen together for one last hurrah!
DC Comics Presents: Superman and Red Tornado: Storm Warning
by Libbylawrence
published September 5, 2003
The Man of Steel tries to solve the mystery of an apparent assault on T.O. Morrow by his JLA ally, the Red Tornado! But is Superman and his android ally prepared to confront the real threat when the sister of an old dead enemy takes her revenge?
Tales of the Bizarro World: Bizarre Search
by Martin Maenza
published April 25, 2003
What am Bizarros consider entertaining? Find out as we look in on that madcap, cube-shaped world, where Bizarro-Ambush Bug hosts a talent show!
Justice League of America: Crisis After the Great Disaster
by Libbylawrence
published September 16, 2003
The JLA visits the odd era of Kamandi, the Last Boy, but will their visit be too late to save that future Earth?
Secret Society of Super-Villains: Snake in Our Midst
by Martin Maenza
published December 16, 2003
Mirror Master must figure out who in the Secret Society of Super-Villains is working against him and jeopardizing the secrecy of the organization! With a team made up of rogues and criminals, that’s much easier said than done! Guest starring the Metal Men!
The New Titans: Life in the Fast Lane
by Immortalwildcat
published January 24, 2004
A drug-related shooting at an Indian reservation causes Roy Harper (Arsenal) to seek help from his old teammates in the New Titans to catch the perp by posing as drag-racers. But with the kind of freewheeling lifestyle Roy has led over the years, could there be more danger from his past liaisons than from the current problem?
Titans West: Sounds of War, Book 1: The Modora Report
by Martin Maenza
published August 4, 2003
The team heavily debates about taking care of some long unfinished business! But will they be the trappers and the trappees?
Titans West: Sounds of War, Book 2: Coup d’État
by Martin Maenza
published November 13, 2003
It’s a battle royale in Modora between the Titans West and Sonar’s forces!
The Atom: Size Matters
by Libbylawrence
published March 23, 2004
The Atom tries to solve the riddle of why Ivy Town citizens are shrinking!
The Brave and the Bold: Green Arrow and Wildcat: The Man Who Killed Green Arrow
by HarveyKent
published July 29, 2003
A former professional boxer is found dead on the Star City waterfront, beaten to death while wearing a Green Arrow costume! Green Arrow and Wildcat are thus drawn into the city’s deadliest secret, a secret its guardians will kill to keep!
The Night Force: Into the Abyss
by CSyphrett
published October 9, 2001
Baron Winters must sometimes resort to evil in order to do good, making living sacrifices of his impromptu Night Force to balance the two forces. Too bad no one told that to a group of third-rate super-thieves who find more than they asked for when they attempt to rob the Baron’s Georgetown home. Arriving on the dark mirror world of Earth-Three, they battle the Crime Syndicate, but as they try to find return home, the Earth-One super-thieves and the Earth-Three super-villains end up in a dark future timeline controlled by a powerful young warlock! Was this all a fluke of fate, or just part of the Baron’s carefully crafted plan to save the world? Guest starring Ultraman, Owlman, Superwoman, Power Ring, and Johnny Quick of the Crime Syndicate, as well as the Phantom Stranger!
The Flash: To Battle… Brainiac?
by Hitman 44077
published December 9, 2004
An unidentified flying object streaks through the sky and lands in the forest outside Central City. With an arsonist on the loose, the last thing the Flash needs to deal with is the robotic super-villain called Brainiac. But as the Flash battles this famous Superman foe, he begins to suspect that something has gone awry with Brainiac — or is it Brainiac at all?
Showcase: Whatever Happened to Nightmaster?
by Martin Maenza
published June 1, 2003
Back in 1969, rock ‘n’ roll star Jim Rook found himself in a very strange, magical land called Myrra, where he wielded a magical sword to save the kingdom as Nightmaster! Find out what happened to him after that and how it leads him to a very fateful encounter one autumn night!
The Paladins: Cavaliers and Roundheads, Book 1: For King and Parliament
by Brian K. Asbury
published March 24, 2003
In the aftermath of the Invasion, five of Britain’s heroes find themselves flung back more than three centuries in time to the eve of the climactic battle of the English Civil War! Can the Paladins find an ally in this pre-technological society to help them get home?
The Paladins: Cavaliers and Roundheads, Book 2: The Battle of Naseby
by Brian K. Asbury
published April 16, 2003
In order to get back to their own era, the time-tossed Paladins must rescue Rip Hunter and his Time Masters before they are killed on a seventeenth-century battlefield! Who will end up paying a price for tampering with time?
The Brave and the Bold: The Flash and Green Lantern: Party Fervor
by HarveyKent
published October 11, 2003
Captain Cold tries to rob a Halloween charity masquerade ball! Or does he?
The Brave and the Bold: The Creeper and Deadman: A Case of the Creeps
by Immortalwildcat
published December 29, 2003
Getting fired from his TV anchor job in Boston leaves Jack Ryder open for new opportunities, even if that means hosting a gaudy TV special called The Most Haunted House in America! But as this Halloween special focuses on supposed ghostly sightings in a New Orleans mansion, strange events lead not only the Creeper but also Deadman to investigate!
Showcase: The Prankster: Desperate Housewife: A Halloween Tale
by Libbylawrence
published October 23, 2009
A Halloween encounter between the super-villain known as the Prankster and the perfect housewife leaves some doubt as to which one will be tricked and which one will be treated!
Ambush Bug: Health Crazed
by Starsky Hutch 76
published December 28, 2011
When a health nut goes nuts over all the unhealthy sugary candies one Halloween, it’s up to the Ambush Bug to put a stop to the rampage of Trim Fitbody!
Swamp Thing: The Doll’s House
by Doc Quantum
published October 21, 2013
Abby Cable is living the perfect life with the perfect husband, the dashing and heroic Matt Cable, with a baby on the way. So why does it feel like she’s living in a doll’s house? And why can’t she recall the former love of her life, Swamp Thing? Guest starring the Phantom Stranger, and featuring the return of a long-forgotten spooky character!
DC Universe: Deus ex Machina
by Libbylawrence
published October 24, 2003
Out of nowhere, new costumed figures suddenly appear, attacking several heroes. Are the Mighty Crusaders heroes, villains, or something more bizarre? Starring the Forgotten Heroes, the Justice League of America, the New Titans, the Outsiders, and the Doom Patrol!
Superman: All Mxyed Up
by Starsky Hutch 76 and Martin Maenza
published December 25, 2003
Superman’s friends and family are plagued by that troublesome imp from the fifth dimension! But when Mr. Mxyzptlk reveals his true objective — to marry either Lois Lane or Kristin Wells (Superwoman) — who will Superman choose to save from wedded misery? Guest starring Supergirl and other members of the Superman family!
Batman: Bruce Wayne: Missing and Presumed Dead, Book 1: Snowbound
by Immortalwildcat
published April 4, 2004
There is an accident, and Bruce Wayne, the world-famous Gotham City billionaire, is dead. Or is he?
Batman: Bruce Wayne: Missing and Presumed Dead, Book 2: Death and Life
by Immortalwildcat
published May 2, 2004
The close friends, family, allies, and enemies of Bruce Wayne are in shock as they each deal with the news of his death. But with Batman gone, where does that leave Gotham City? And what has really happened to Bruce Wayne?
Tales of Gotham City: Monica
A Bruce Wayne: Missing and Presumed Dead story
by Blackwolf247
published April 6, 2004
The death of Bruce Wayne affected more than those closest to him. See how Wayne’s death affects one young Gotham City woman.
Captain Comet: A Higher Calling
by Libbylawrence
published June 18, 2004
Paralleling his departure from Earth thirty years earlier, Captain Comet returns to outer space in the Cometeer to see and experience the wonders of the universe! But he never expects to have a life-changing encounter when he meets the enigmatic woman called Willow, who is about to give birth to her child!
Super-Stars of Space: Marvel Maid and Marvel Man: Terra’s Finest
by Goose Gansler
published December 12, 2003
Fed up with the Galaxy Crimeteers’ hold on Zarria, the Peace Vigilantes make a desperate bid to get super-help to liberate their world! Enter Marvel Maid and Marvel Man, the marvelous duo of the planet Terra! Can these super-cousins fight off a deadly threat capable of taking down Superman himself?
Super-Stars of Space: Green Eggheads on the Lam
by Goose Gansler
published May 21, 2004
Grumm and Boz, two members of Brainiac’s original gang from the planet Colu, have been imprisoned in Kandor for several years now. When Brainiac attacks New Kandor on Rokyn, it seems that their day has come. But could it be that their master has forgotten them? Then who is the other green-skinned, computer-brained figure who shows up to take them away? Introducing Cerebrac!
The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Arsenal: Guys’ Night Out
A Bruce Wayne: Missing and Presumed Dead story
by Immortalwildcat
published August 23, 2004
It’s been a week since Bruce Wayne’s death, and Dick Grayson still hasn’t worked up the nerve to become the new Batman for real. Who better than his old Titans pal Arsenal to prod him into action when the Penguin hits the streets of Gotham City?
Batman Family: In Memoriam: Bruce Wayne
A Bruce Wayne: Missing and Presumed Dead story
by Immortalwildcat
published December 29, 2004
Even as the friends and adopted family of Bruce Wayne gather to pay their respects, ruthless tycoon Ruby Ryder makes her move, taking over large swaths of Gotham City real estate for development. The problem? Thousands of people still live there. Can Dick Grayson step into Bruce’s shoes fast enough to save both Wayne Industries and Gotham City itself?
Hawkman and Hawkwoman: Liberty or Death
by Libbylawrence
published September 9, 2005
A revenge scheme pitting Hawkman and Hawkwoman’s worst foes against them leads the winged wonders back to their homeworld and a final confrontation with its evil ruler, Hyathis. Can the long-besieged world of Thanagar ever be freed? The Hawks vow to liberate Thanagar or die trying! Guest starring the Atom and Captain Comet!
Superman: Fist Full of Shadows
by Starsky Hutch 76
published February 14, 2004
Superman faces a tough new foe as Tex Arcana, an alternate version of Terra-Man, hits the streets of Metropolis! Meanwhile, Steve Lombard faces tough criticism as he begins a new phase in his career!
Batman: Cut Down
A Bruce Wayne: Missing and Presumed Dead story
by Immortalwildcat
published March 24, 2005
There is a series of violent murders in Gotham City. But what is their connection to each other? It’s left up to Dick Grayson (the Batman) and his partners Batwoman and Robin to find out. Meanwhile, Isolation, Alaska, begins to get dangerous for the amnesiac Bruce Wayne.
Batman: The Return
A Bruce Wayne: Missing and Presumed Dead story
by Immortalwildcat
published August 13, 2005
As new secrets turn up concerning Bruce Wayne’s supposed death, Bruce himself has to act quickly to save a group of children in Alaska from being killed over one man’s desperation to avoid the law. Will Bruce regain his memory of being the Batman in time to do what he can for the innocents in the settlement of Isolation? And what role will a former criminal play in redeeming himself?
The Flash: Evil to Burn
by Hitman 44077
published December 27, 2004
It’s Thanksgiving Day, and all of Central City is celebrating — all but one mad arsonist seeking nothing but revenge. It’s up to Wally West, the Flash, to find the maniac and end his arson streak before anyone else gets hurt. But when the Flash finds himself in the middle of the blazing inferno itself, can even the world’s fastest man cheat death?
Superman: Just Saying Thanks
by HarveyKent
published November 24, 2004
As Clark Kent (Superman) heads back to Smallville to spend time with family, his Thanksgiving celebration is interrupted by the appearance of an old foe — Lex Luthor. But what does this vile villain have planned for the day of giving thanks?
Batman: Something to Be Thankful For
A Bruce Wayne: Missing and Presumed Dead story
by Immortalwildcat
published November 27, 2005
As Bruce Wayne celebrates his first Thanksgiving Day back from the dead with his friends and family, he can’t help but be thankful for the life he has regained. But there’s one last debt that needs to be repaid in Isolation, Alaska.
Batman: What in the World Was I Thinking?
by Immortalwildcat
published June 7, 2007
Life seems to have settled down in Gotham City for the Batman and his allies. But a few twists and turns of fate begin to set up future trouble for the Dark Knight. Is the Penguin’s desire to live a reformed life as a night club owner genuine? And what does the Joker want with Ra’s al Ghul?
Batman: The Bright Light of Sanity
by Immortalwildcat
published August 27, 2009
The Joker is one of the most dangerous villains alive. But what if he were cured of his madness? Would he also be cured of his evil nature, or would his evil finally be given free reign? The Batman discovers to his horror that it’s the latter when the Joker uses Ra’s al Ghul’s resources to hijack a communications satellite, causing the world’s computer systems to speak to each other in random languages. With the clock ticking down to world catastrophe, Batman must stop the Joker’s plans before it’s too late. Guest starring Catwoman!
The Flash: The Fire Rages On
by Hitman 44077
published April 16, 2005
As Central City quakes in fear from the mad arsonist terrorizing it, the Flash finally catches up to Firefist himself. But is he prepared to learn the answers behind the villain’s vendetta?
The Flash: From the Ashes
by Hitman 44077
published January 29, 2006
With Firefist in jail, Central City should be completely safe. But the Flash soon has his hands full not only with a case of spousal abuse, but also with the arrival of an old foe of the Justice League. Can the Flash stop the new, improved Amazo in time to save a friend from her abusive husband?
Justice League of America: Earth Once Removed
by HarveyKent
published March 26, 2004
When a villain’s weapon sends five Justice Leaguers to an alternate timeline, they have to fight a JLA whose concept of “justice” is starkly different from theirs, and fight at the side of some unlikely allies!
Rip Hunter, Time Master: The Master of Time
by Libbylawrence
published January 7, 2006
When a much older version of one of Rip Hunter’s team visits the Time Master in the present, only to die shortly after, Rip has a mystery on his hands. Reuniting the team, Rip Hunter and the Time Masters play a game of cat and mouse throughout the time stream. But as Rip Hunter soon discovers, he is trying to defeat an enemy who may be more of a Time Master than he is! Guest starring Star Hawkins, greatest detective of the 21st century, and Kong the Untamed from a primitive prehistoric era!
Showcase: Whatever Happened to the Yellow Peri?
by HarveyKent
published January 7, 2005
Sometimes having super-powers doesn’t mean you have to use them… except when you do. Meet the Normies — Loretta Grant and the unique group of folks she’s been counseling since her last misadventure as the Yellow Peri!
DC Comics Presents: Superman and Changeling: Kids from One to Ninety-Two
by HarveyKent
published December 13, 2003
An old foe has a special Christmas gift for Metropolis, causing adults to briefly regress into children, but the gift packs a punch perhaps even the giver hadn’t counted on! Can Superman and Changeling of the New Titans track down the villain responsible for taking advantage of this current dilemma before anyone else gets hurt?
The New Gods: The Angel of Apokolips
by Starsky Hutch 76
published January 9, 2011
Apokolips, home of the poverty-stricken hunger dogs and their ruthless lord and master Darkseid, is hardly a natural setting for a Christmas tale. But when the youngest son of Darkseid learns of Christmas, his innocently joyful embrace of the Yuletide season causes others to subtly challenge Darkseid’s rule. Is the answer sending the boy to be browbeaten at Granny Goodness’ orphanage, or is there another solution?
Batman: Christmas Shopping
by Immortalwildcat
published December 24, 2012
Bruce Wayne finds himself in the unenviable position of having to go shopping for a toy on Christmas Eve, but he has no reason to suspect that he will be needed as Batman this day. So when a violent incident occurs during his trip to the mall, he must find a way to take action as Batman without his usual equipment!
Justice League of America: Holiday Remembrance
by Immortalwildcat
published December 26, 2006
During 1987’s alien invasion, the people of Syracuse, New York, were killed by an alien bomb. This Christmas, Firestorm gets a little help from his friends in the JLA to pay his respects.
Showcase: Villains: Bad Little Boys and Girls
by HarveyKent
published December 22, 2002
How do the villains of the DC Universe celebrate Christmas? A rare glimpse into the “off-duty” hours of the most dastardly do-badders of all!
The Warlord: Unto Us a Son
by Drivtaan
published December 24, 2005
When Travis Morgan, the Warlord of Skartaris, shares the joy of Christmas with his wife Tara, they unexpectedly receive the greatest gift of all. Guest starring Jennifer Morgan and the Scarab!
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