Adventures of Superman #608

(November 2002)

Ending Battle, Part 2: Dawn's Early Light (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Casey

Pencils:

Derec Aucoin

Inks:

Derec Aucoin

Colors:

Rob Ro; Alex Bleyaert

Letters:

Comicraft

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Calvin Kale; Martha Kent; Jonathan Kent; Superboy [Kon-El]; Atomic Skull; Walt Andrews; Riot; Harold Carver; Quakemaster; Hellgrammite; Professor Clowes; Firefist; Miss Dolenz; Ratcatcher; Dr. Davis; Bug-Eyed Bandit; Amanda Waller; Dr. Kimmel; Hi-Tech; Mrs. Christian; Jimmy Olsen; Gary; Tony; King Shark; Captain Carrot (on a cereal box); Pig Iron (on a cereal box); Fastback (on a cereal box); Atom (comic book)

Synopsis:

Superman has to stop a rash of two-bit villains from killing everyday people connected to Clark Kent, but when he stops King Shark from offing Jimmy Olsen, Superman learns that the villains are being directed by a voice in their heads. This revelation is interrupted by news that smoke is pouring out of the Daily Planet building.

Reprints:

• in Superman: Ending Battle (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([May] 2009)

Indexer Notes

Story continues from Superman (DC, 1987 series) #186; story continues in Superman: The Man of Steel (DC, 1991 series) #130. Superman tells a kid in the library to put down the comic he is reading and try "The Grapes of Wrath."