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Sentinels of Justice: Atomic Nightmare, Chapter 6: Back to the Future

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list In a remarkably short period of time, the heroes assembled a device that was regulated by Skeets’ and Captain Atom’s own personal energies. While Booster Gold and Broderick relied on their individual costumes for protection, the others wore protective suits modified from existing NASA jumpsuits that were made to . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Atomic Nightmare, Chapter 5: Who is Cameron Scott?

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list The Blue Beetle piloted his unique flying craft, the Bug, with skill born of practice. As he flew closer to the place Booster Gold had first battled the time cop Broderick, he looked at the Question, who sat nearby in silence. Only minutes ago he had picked up his . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Atomic Nightmare, Chapter 4: In Crisis

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list July, 1985: Booster Gold didn’t have time to do more than gasp in shock as the massive creature known on Earth-One as Chemo loomed overhead and turned the waters off Ellis Island into a toxic waste. The action-hero was caught by surprise, but he was more than willing to . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Atomic Nightmare, Chapter 3: Paradoxes in Time

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Back aboard Project X in the present, Booster Gold, Blue Beetle, and Thunderbolt just finished watching the images of Broderick’s previous mission. The images faded as Broderick stepped forward and said, “I tried to deliver that message, but I failed. I’ve been on the run through time itself ever . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Atomic Nightmare, Chapter 2: Booster Gold in Time Cop

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list August, 1986, two months ago: A brightly colored cityscape began to lose its shine as a moving wave of ice slowly coated the buildings and, with a gradual-but-powerful force, shattered the windows of an elegant jewelry store. Alarms never sounded, because the ice had destroyed their delicate wiring. A . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Atomic Nightmare, Chapter 1: The Mystery of Liberty Belle

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list You couldn’t tell what the Question was thinking by looking at his eerily expressionless face. The artificial mask left Vic Sage’s real features concealed, giving the relentless action-hero and follower of Ayn Rand’s philosophy an added air of mystery. However, his body language spoke volumes as he clenched his . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Atomic Nightmare, Prologue: Target Eliminated

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Bob Banner hated Fridays. He knew most people disliked Mondays, since that day traditionally ushered in the actual work week. However, Banner liked his job as a security guard and he hated his in-laws. Thus he dreaded the annual Friday night dinner with his wife’s parents. They were elderly, . . .

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Premiere: The Joker: Madmen and an Annoyed Woman

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Premiere of Earth-4: The Five Earths Project
Rei Suzaki is an ordinary young woman who is bored by her job as a librarian. But after the death of her beloved grandfather, she discovers that he was more than just a small shop repairman — he was, in fact, the tech supplier to super-villains everywhere! Using an assortment of gizmos, she begins a career as the crime-fighting Joker to make up for her grandfather’s misdeeds. But when the Blue Beetle’s old foes the Madmen seek to recover one of the devices her grandfather was commissioned to build for them, the Joker may have her hands full trying to stop them.

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Premiere: The Joker: Madmen and an Annoyed Woman, Chapter 3: A New Career

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Elsewhere, a group of six rough-looking men assembled around a table in a waterfront bar. Their leader had wild eyes and a scruffy goatee. “Fleeter, what’s the point of bringing us all together again?” asked a gaunt man with long brown hair. “If it’s another job like the one . . .

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Premiere: The Joker: Madmen and an Annoyed Woman, Chapter 2: Being the Joker

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Later, after Rei Suzaki had begun to come to terms with her grandfather’s secret business, she found the items in the hidden room to be both fascinating and a bit bizarre. “The gloves in such an ugly shade of purple must have been meant for the Squids. They emit . . .

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Premiere: The Joker: Madmen and an Annoyed Woman, Chapter 1: The Fix-It Man

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list As a somewhat-cynical young Japanese-American who prided herself on combining modern sensibilities with a respect for the past, Reire Suzaki would have rolled her eyes in the way she did that so irritated her mother had she heard the phrase, “From one ending comes a new beginning.” However, it . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Duplicity

by Libbylawrence
Sentinels of Justice: The Five Earths Project
In the United Kingdom, a shape-changing woman named Duplicity gathers a team of super-powered individuals. Claiming that the Sentinels of Justice have gone rogue, she sends this team against them. But what is her ultimate goal in discrediting the Sentinels? And why has she kidnapped Eve Eden (Nightshade)? Introducing the special British intelligence branch known as MI-13 and the new action-hero team of the Union.

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Sentinels of Justice: Duplicity, Chapter 5: Meet the Union

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Meanwhile, as Duplicity was preparing to sell the stolen documents to a rather menacing group of foreign businessmen, she was being watched by two curious figures who hovered high overhead. The first observer was a battle-ready Eve Eden, who now wore her customary Nightshade wig and costume. The man . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Duplicity, Chapter 4: Kindred Spirits

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list The dangerous Sea Witch was battling a foe of her own, as her power to control the waves and the wind enabled her to lash her enemy with a savage power unequaled by any mortal being. However, as she laughed with malice, and her revealing gown and long red . . .

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Sentinels of Justice: Duplicity, Chapter 3: Without a Trace

by Libbylawrence Return to chapter list Duplicity assumed the form of a strikingly beautiful red-haired woman in a green flowing gown that opened across the stomach and had splits at each thigh. She waited for a moment until the other woman in the room noticed her entrance. The other woman frowned with lips that matched . . .

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