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Showcase: American Girl: A Family Christmas

by Immortalwildcat
Showcase of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
American Girl debuted during the presidential race, working alongside her stepfather Pat Dugan, alias Americommando. But as Courtney Dugan begins her own solo heroic career, she finds more than she bargained for when she’s forced to fight her biological father — the villainous leader of the Strike Force!

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The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves: A Halloween Warning

by Drivtaan
The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves: The Five Earths Project
Words of warning from Dr. M.T. Graves to you. Will you listen to him and heed his words this Halloween, or will you dismiss them at your peril?

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Halloween week starting tomorrow!

Halloween is in just one week from now, and to celebrate that, we’ll be posting five — count ’em, FIVE — Halloween stories this week. All of them are short. Some of them are a bit spooky. One is mildly amusing. But all of them are Halloween-themed in some way. We hope you enjoy! And . . .

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Earth-1 reading order guide

Yay! Finally! *applause* It was a long time coming, but the Five Earths Project finally has a chronological reading order list for Earth-1. You can see these in the dropdown menu when you hover your mouse over Earth-1 in the navigation above, but I’ll provide the links below just in case. All the Earth-1 stories . . .

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Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day to everyone celebrating July 4th this weekend! And a happy Canada Day and a happy Bastille Day to our Canadian and French friends! In the coming weeks and months, you can expect to see a whole lot of Earth-1 stories featuring such characters as the Flash, Batman, the New Titans, and the . . .

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Welcome to the Five Earths Project

At the end of the Crisis on Infinite Earths, the last remaining universes were merged into one and became the current DC Comics Universe. But what if those five Earths were separated after the Crisis and continued on independent of each other? These stories explore what they’d be like. The time is not long after . . .

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Happy Father’s Day from the Batman Family

June is Batman month here at the Five Earths Project, and to celebrate, we’ll be posting Earth-2 Batman stories all month! Last week, we published a loose collection of vignettes we titled Batman: Times Past: Sketches of the Caped Crusader, and this week and in the weeks to come you can expect the following stories: . . .

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Showcase: The Gray Ghost

by Sandy Hausler
Showcase of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
After handing over evidence of corruption to the district attorney, a dirty cop named Buddy Carter finds himself in hot water with the Mob, even though he doesn’t remember doing it! And if the hit man hired to take him out is successful, Buddy is a dead man! His only chance of surviving another day lies in an actual dead man — the Gray Ghost, the spirit of an old hero who has returned to the earthly realm to continue fighting the good fight, despite knowing nothing of his own past!

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Showcase: The Gray Ghost, Chapter 3: G Squad

by Sandy Hausler Return to chapter list The Gray Ghost headed down the hill at a good speed. The hill ended when the natural terrain met a wall on the side of the highway. At that point, there was a ten-foot drop to the road. It would be tricky to land at just the right . . .

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Showcase: The Gray Ghost, Chapter 2: Hugo

by Sandy Hausler Return to chapter list Hugo looked at his watch. He estimated that in twenty minutes Buddy Carter would be dead. He shook his head. The cops were so stupid. The mob wanted Carter dead. They needed him dead. They would do anything to ensure that he was dead… including paying Hugo an . . .

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Showcase: The Gray Ghost, Chapter 1: Dead Man

by Sandy Hausler Return to chapter list Buddy Carter woke up in his bed. This was a problem, because the last thing he remembered was being at his job at the station. When he realized where he was, Buddy jumped out of the bed and switched on the lights. There was a sign on the . . .

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Weird Mystery Tales: What if the Flash Won the Race?

by Immortalwildcat, with Doc Quantum
Weird Mystery Tales: The Five Earths Project
What if Jay Garrick, the Flash, had been successful in his bid to become the next U.S. President? Join Destiny as he explores how some events would have played out differently, and how some events were simply fated to happen, even in this alternate reality.

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DC Universe: The Race, Book 4: Endgame

by Immortalwildcat
DC Universe: The Race: The Five Earths Project
With the race for the U.S. presidency coming to an end, Jay Garrick and his team expose a plot to manipulate the upcoming vote, but deep questions still remain. Why is the Flash running for office, and for what hidden reasons did his campaign managers approach him in the first place? Is politics simply too dirty a game for a super-hero to be involved? And will the outcome of the election place a puppet in the White House, one way or another? Don’t miss the exciting conclusion of the Race! Guest starring the Justice Society of America!

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DC Universe: The Race, Book 4, Chapter 4: Cutting the Strings

by Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list Four weeks after election day, Jay Garrick arrived for his first regular meeting of the Justice Society of America since taking a leave of absence for the campaign. As he entered the JSA Brownstone, he encountered the man who had taken his place during the past two years. “Johnny! . . .

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DC Universe: The Race, Book 4, Chapter 3: Election Night

by Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list The final two months of the campaign passed in a blur, even for the Flash. With Pat Dugan taking over the security detail — much to the chagrin of the Department of Extranormal Operations, or the DEO — there were no further incidents on the campaign trail. Traveling back . . .

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