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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again

by Dave Barnowski
The Spectre: The Five Earths Project
Jim Corrigan’s second life as the Spectre threatens to come crashing down when the son of the gangster who murdered him nearly fifty years ago executes a revenge scheme that separates him from the Spectre and may end up ridding the Earth of the Ghostly Guardian forever! At the end of his rope, Corrigan calls in the big guns for help — the Justice Society of America! But can even the combined might of the Spectre and the JSA contend with the real mastermind behind the plot?

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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again, Chapter 7: The Resignation

by Dave Barnowski Return to chapter list The JSA stood to one side, watching. Doctor Mid-Nite attended to Wayne Grant while Hourman flexed his right hand, saying, “I think I sprained my wrist. I’m getting too old to do this stuff without Miraclo, Doc.” Wildcat chuckled at Hourman’s complaint. “I been hearing that for twenty . . .

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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again, Chapter 6: The Shadows

by Dave Barnowski Return to chapter list Jim Corrigan was blindfolded, and his hands and feet were tied. He could tell he was sitting in a wooden chair because of its hardness, as the horizontal slats were biting into his back. His first inclination was to move, but he instead feigned unconsciousness. He heard the . . .

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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again, Chapter 5: The Gunmen

by Dave Barnowski Return to chapter list Wayne Grant wasn’t facing the window when Wildcat entered. He was turned toward two big, burly men that Wildcat instinctively knew were hired muscle. The former police detective was struggling to rise from his chair, even as the closer of the two thugs swatted him back down into . . .

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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again, Chapter 4: The Patient

by Dave Barnowski Return to chapter list James Corrigan felt himself floating in a calm, peaceful somewhere. He knew where he was, even though his eyes were closed. The place was a space between life and death; he had been here three times before, and during two of those times he had agreed to take . . .

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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again, Chapter 3: The Interrogation

by Dave Barnowski Return to chapter list Jim Corrigan glanced at his watch as he waited for Helena Wayne. He had known Helena Wayne since the days when her father was the Police Commissioner. Bruce Wayne had personally hired Corrigan. Wayne had known that Corrigan had been the Spectre, and because of that wasn’t physically . . .

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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again, Chapter 2: The Meeting

by Dave Barnowski Return to chapter list Jim Corrigan reappeared in his bedroom in a nervous sweat. Even though it had been close to fifty years since he died, what the Spectre had told him brought up powerful old memories that shook him to the core. Corrigan could hear his wife making breakfast for the . . .

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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again, Chapter 1: The Body

by Dave Barnowski Return to chapter list As the Nelsons left that Sunday afternoon, Jim Corrigan was grateful to have had an uneventful, fun weekend with old friends. That night he was awakened by the memory of the first time he had died. It was as clear as the horrible night it had happened forty-eight . . .

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The Spectre: You Can’t Go Home Again, Prologue: The Ring

by Dave Barnowski Return to chapter list Guns Benson looked down at his watch one last time. It was nine o’clock at night, and he was in the middle of a crowded discotheque with plenty of witnesses. He smiled, because there was no way anyone could prove he had anything to do with the murder . . .

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DC Universe: The Race

by Christine Nightstar, CSyphrett, Dan Swanson, Doc Quantum, Farmer Sackett, Immortalwildcat, PaladinLgt, Starsky Hutch 76, and Vendikarr DeWuff
DC Universe: The Race: The Five Earths Project
Jay Garrick, alias the Flash, is approached to run for the highest office in the land, little realizing the full extent of how dirty politics really is! Join the Flash in what may be the greatest — and most dangerous — race of his career! Guest starring the Justice Society of America and the heroes and villains of Earth-Two!

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The Suicide Squad: The Profit of War

by Bejammin2000, Christine Nightstar, and Doc Quantum
Suicide Squad of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
Arms manufacturer Darius Helstrom has profited from numerous civil wars and military coups in countries across the globe! When Commander Steel suspects that Helstrom is also behind the theft of a top-secret biological weapon he plans to sell to the highest bidder, he is forced to work with his counterpart in the Bureau of Special Projects, which means placing a new, untested super-agent in the Suicide Squad! But who is the sinister figure manipulating events from afar, and what connection does he have to the past? Introducing Mister Marvel, and reintroducing Deadshot’s grandsons, the Trigger Twins!

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The Suicide Squad: The Profit of War, Epilogue: Scapegoats

by Doc Quantum and Christine Nightstar Return to chapter list When the cleanup crew arrived, Darius Helstrom would be found in his office, completely catatonic. He was placed in a hospital for recovery, though the doctors were unable to bring him out of his coma. As Commander Steel had guessed, all the evidence they’d ever . . .

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The Suicide Squad: The Profit of War, Chapter 7: Bloodbath

by Doc Quantum and Christine Nightstar Return to chapter list In a secluded room elsewhere in the sprawling Helstrom Industries Corporate Headquarters, Mister Marvel had managed to catch up to Indigo, but their tryst was interrupted when the klaxon sound of a security system alarm went off. “What the hell–?!” Stanley Beamish yelped, panicking as . . .

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The Suicide Squad: The Profit of War, Chapter 6: Rent-a-Cops

by Doc Quantum, Bejammin2000, and Christine Nightstar Return to chapter list “Can you believe those guys?” said Indigo as she and Mister Marvel left the Trigger Twins behind with the Tigress and moved forward with the rest of the group. “How immature can you get?” “Yeah,” said Stanley Beamish, feeling out of place among all . . .

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The Suicide Squad: The Profit of War, Chapter 5: Infiltration

by Christine Nightstar, Bejammin2000, and Doc Quantum Return to chapter list Commander Steel and Barton J. Reed had arrived at the prearranged location, along with a convict named Lefty Burkowitz. As a hired gun for decades, Lefty had worked for the highest bidder and had even managed to survive a stint as one of the . . .

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