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Home to the National Periodicals and All-American Comics characters who formed the core of DC’s Golden Age in the 30’s and 40’s, including the members of the Justice Society of America, the All-Star Squadron, and Infinity Inc.

DC Universe: The Race, Book 3, Chapter 6: An Undercurrent of Evil

by Christine Nightstar, Dan Swanson and Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list Jay Garrick was the two major parties’ worst nightmare personified since that broadcast. Not only did he have the president and vice president denouncing the attack on his past, but also he was gaining popularity. The press conference in which tabloid reporter Lonny Ziffelheim . . .

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DC Universe: The Race, Book 3, Chapter 5: We Don’t Just Report the News

by Dan Swanson and Christine Nightstar Return to chapter list It was unseasonably warm for early spring — just perfect for driving with the top down. Lonny Ziffelheim whistled as he drove home from the press conference of the year. He had all but given up hope of ever becoming a true reporter, and become . . .

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DC Universe: The Race, Book 3, Chapter 4: Daddy’s Girl

by Dan Swanson and Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list On the evening of the day after the commercial, the All-Star Party held a jam-packed press conference to address that commercial. Presidential Candidate Jay Garrick made a short statement and then took questions. “Ladies and Gentlemen, by now you have all seen the commercial that was . . .

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DC Universe: The Race, Book 3, Chapter 3: Mitch Mercury, Political Operative

by Dan Swanson Return to chapter list Mitch Mercury didn’t wake up until noon-fifteen. With everyone talking about some stupid TV commercial last night, he hadn’t been able to find his usual three-B party last night (beach, bimbos, and beer) so he’d stayed home and drank by himself. He’d been pretty wasted, but with Bluestreak’s . . .

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DC Universe: The Race, Book 3, Chapter 2: Spin Doctor

by Immortalwildcat and Dan Swanson Return to chapter list “My fellow Americans, I come before you tonight to offer, as best I can, an explanation for a question that was raised on these very airwaves just twenty-four hours ago. I do so as your president, but also as a fellow citizen with a strong desire . . .

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DC Universe: The Race, Book 3, Chapter 1: Unscheduled Programming

by Dan Swanson and Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list Continued from DC Universe: The Race, Book 2: Parasite There had been many other times over the centuries that Vandal Savage had disappeared, and the Illuminati had been forced to operate without its founder and leader. Still, no matter how often he disappeared, or how long . . .

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Doctor Mid-Nite: Scenes of the Crime

by Immortalwildcat
Doctor Mid-Nite: The Five Earths Project
While visiting Chicago, Dr. Charles McNider is on hand as a murder mystery unfolds at a hotel. Now Doctor Mid-Nite, with the help of a young bellboy, must solve this mystery before they become victims themselves! But even Mid-Nite, with his many years of experience, may still have something to learn from the example of this young man.

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Doctor Mid-Nite: Scenes of the Crime, Chapter 3: Motives and Intent

by Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list Ten minutes later, I was in costume and walking into the hotel lobby. And very wet. The rains of two days earlier had returned, bringing thunder and lightning with them. Looking around, I spied Andy sitting with two other bellboys in a corner of the lobby, and I walked . . .

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Doctor Mid-Nite: Scenes of the Crime, Chapter 2: Hotel Guests

by Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list The following day, Andy Warwick and I walked together through a steady drizzle to the conference center two block from the Walton Hotel. As we walked, the subject of the killing came up again, just as I’d planned. “That Miss Holden, she’s been in the hotel a few times . . .

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Doctor Mid-Nite: Scenes of the Crime, Chapter 1: Murders in Chicago

by Immortalwildcat Return to chapter list It was raining when I arrived in Chicago. I wasn’t surprised; it always rains when I come to Chicago. The train pulled into the station at 6:20, right on time. I have friends who wonder why I take the train after all these years. Airplanes are faster, cleaner, less . . .

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Superman and Chief Man-of-the-Bats: Ghost Dance

by Goose Gansler
DC Comics Presents of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
Superman is summoned by Chief Man-of-the-Bats and Raven to battle a mystical menace when the evil Black Elk Lodge attempts to start a ghost dance! Their goal? To bring back the dead villain Black Elk with enough supernatural power to wipe out the white man from North America!

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Superman and Chief Man-of-the-Bats: Ghost Dance, Chapter 2: The Return of Black Elk

by Goose Gansler Return to chapter list Before heading out, Superman made a quick call back to Smallville on the family’s untraceable number. He let Lois know that he wouldn’t be home for supper. The patrol of the Kaw River Sioux Reservation wouldn’t start in earnest until nightfall. Once darkness descended, the Indian avengers — . . .

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Superman and Chief Man-of-the-Bats: Ghost Dance, Chapter 1: Smoke Signal

by Goose Gansler Return to chapter list It was Sunday morning, and the Kent family was gathered around the kitchen table as usual. They had already attended an early church service and were sitting down for their traditional family brunch. That is, everyone but Clark Kent was sitting. This week, he was in charge of . . .

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Superboy: The Encounter

by ManOMight1974
Superboy of Earth-2: The Five Earths Project
When Superboy encounters a familiar figure from the future — himself as the world’s future Superman — it’s only a prologue to his greatest adventure yet! The Ultra-Humanite has returned to do away with the original Superman once and for all, but he has no idea that Superboy might be an even bigger threat to his plans for world-domination in the years to come!

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Superboy: The Encounter, Epilogue: Famous Last Words

by ManOMight1974 Return to chapter list A hidden lair, three hours later: The Ultra-Humanite sat quietly in the darkened computer room, his simian features barely illuminated by the dull glow of the single working terminal before him. He had been sitting here in the dark for the last three hours, completely motionless, his huge gorilla . . .

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