([June] 2006)

DC, 2006 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
14.99 USD; 19.99 CAD
Pages
148
On-sale Date
2006-04-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
ISBN
1-4012-0920-3 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781401209209 51499
Editing
Eddie Berganza (credited) (editor - original series); Tom Palmer Jr. (credited) (associate editor - original series); Jeanine Schaefer (credited) (assistant editor - original series); Robert Greenberger (credited) (senior editor - collected edition); Anton Kawasaki (credited) (associate editor - collected edition)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Binding
squarebound; trade paperback
Publishing Format
Collected Edition

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Colors
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Ruin; Lois Lane; Lana Lang-Ross; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Superman: Ruin Revealed (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Title page.

[Editorial Credits] (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Our Story So Far... (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Colors
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Ruin; Lois Lane; Lana Lang-Ross; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
Reprints

The Road to Ruin (Table of Contents: 6)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka (credited)
Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Colors
Tanya Horie (credited); Richard Horie (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lana Lang Ross; Clark Ross; John Henry Irons; Steel [Natasha Irons]; Ron Troupe; Pete Ross; Geraldine Frank; Ruin
Synopsis
Superman defeats Ruin and is shocked to learn that Pete Ross is behind the mask.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Colors
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; OMAC
Reprints

Innocence (Table of Contents: 8)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka (credited)
Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Colors
Tanya Horie (credited); Richard Horie (credited)
Letters
Rob Leigh (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Lt. Lupe Leocadio; Emil Hamilton; Doctor Donahue; Pete Ross; Parasite [Alex Allston] (dies); Parasite [Alexandra Allston]; Barrage [Karnowsky]; Loophole; Neutron [Nat Tryon]
Synopsis
Clark confronts Pete in prison after Lt. Leocadio has beaten Pete in revenge for the death of her officers. The Parasites escape from prison but one is killed.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Superman / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The cybernetic attack by the OMACs was just a hint of the terror to come...
Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Colors
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Zatanna Zatara
Reprints

Blame and Remorse (Table of Contents: 11)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka (credited); Nunzio DeFilippis (credited); Christina Weir (credited)
Pencils
Darryl Banks (credited); Karl Kerschl (credited); Adam DeKraker (credited)
Inks
Wayne Faucher (credited); Cam Smith (credited); Robin Riggs (credited)
Colors
Tanya Horie (credited); Richard Horie (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Zatanna Zatara; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Lt. Lupe Leocadio; Geraldine Frank; Bill Loving; Toyman [Winslow Schott]; Parasite [Alexandra Allston]; Lex Luthor; Mercy; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Flashback; Cameo); Max Lord (Flashback; Cameo); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Flashback; Cameo); Black Canary (Flashback; Cameo): Green Lantern (Flashback; Cameo); Hawkman (Flashback; Cameo)
Synopsis
Superman goes to Zatanna to see if she can find any trace of the programming that Max Lord used to control Superman. Superman finds out that Zatanna had mind-wiped Toyman.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited, signed)
Colors
Dave McCaig (signed)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Lex Luthor; OMAC units
Reprints

Breaking Point (Table of Contents: 13)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka (credited) (plot); Nunzio DeFilippis (credited) (script); Christina Weir (credited) (script)
Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited); Renato Guedes (credited)
Inks
Wayne Faucher (credited); Renato Guedes (credited)
Colors
Tanya Horie (credited); Richard Horie (credited)
Letters
Nick Napolitano (credited as Nick J. Napolitano)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; Ron Troupe; Lt. Lupe Leocadio; Emil Hamilton; Geraldine Frank; Josef Schuman; OMAC Units; Lex Luthor; Mercy; Parasite [Alexandra Allston]; Ruin
Synopsis
Superman has to face an invasion of OMACs into Metropolis, Lex Luthor, and Ruin all in the same day.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Mister Mxyzptlk
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Superman / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A distress call from the JLA's moon-base...
Genre
superhero

Rack & Ruin, Part I (Table of Contents: 16)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka (credited)
Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited); Wayne Faucher (credited)
Colors
Tanya Horie (credited); Richard Horie (credited)
Letters
Rob Leigh (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Mister Mxyzptlk; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Sasha Bordeaux; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Lt. Lupe Leocadio; Pete Ross; Clark Peter Ross; Ruin [Emil Hamilton]; Jonah McCarthy
Synopsis
Lois confronts the Checkmate operative that shot her. Superman finds Mxyzptlk homeless in the street, and Mxyzptlk leads him to the stronghold of Ruin.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Superman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Inks
Karl Kerschl (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Superman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Buffer page illustrated with the Superman symbol.

Rack & Ruin, Part II (Table of Contents: 19)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Greg Rucka (credited) (plot); Nunzio DeFilippis (credited) (script); Christina Weir (credited) (script)
Pencils
Renato Guedes (credited)
Inks
Renato Guedes (credited)
Colors
Renato Guedes (credited)
Letters
Phil Balsman (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lana Lang; Lt. Lupe Leocadio; Pete Ross; Clark Peter Ross; Ruin [Emil Hamilton]
Synopsis
Superman and Lt. Leocadio save the Ross family from Ruin, who has been exposed as Professor Hamilton.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Who Is Ruin? (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Superman: Ruin Revealed
  4. 3. [Editorial Credits]
  5. 4. Our Story So Far...
    Superman
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  7. 6. The Road to Ruin
    Superman
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  9. 8. Innocence
    Superman
  10. 9. ["The cybernetic attack by the OMACs was just a hint of the terror to come..."]
    Superman
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  12. 11. Blame and Remorse
    Superman
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  14. 13. Breaking Point
    Superman
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  16. 15. ["A distress call from the JLA's moon-base..."]
    Superman
  17. 16. Rack & Ruin, Part I
    Superman
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  20. 19. Rack & Ruin, Part II
    Superman
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
  22. 21. Who Is Ruin?
    Superman
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore