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Continuum #6

Oct 2008 · JMF · 0.00 Free [Giveaway]
🌐 French edition · synopsis shown in English
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"Danger on Shark Island" in Continuum #6 (2008) brings together rare archival material from classic comics of the 1940s, featuring reprints and supplementary content from stories originally published in Wonderworld Comics, Amazing Man Comics, Blue Beetle, and Detective Comics. With art by Fred Harman, Clarence Gray, and Bob Powell, and inks by the same, this free giveaway issue offers a deep dive into early superhero lore, complete with period-accurate cover reproductions from Hurrah! and L'Aventureux. The cover by Polder frames the nostalgic journey through these forgotten tales.

Contains 12 stories
Danger on Shark Island
4 pp · Superhero
The Shadow

When Jo and her team are stranded on Shark Island during a storm, they must survive the island’s treacherous terrain and unseen dangers—before the real threat emerges from the depths. A tense, compact thriller in the Continuum anthology, this 4-page story delivers suspense with no frills, just sharp pacing and a chilling sense of isolation.

The Hooded Saboteur
4 pp · Superhero
SupermanLoïs LaneGeorges Taylor

In "The Hooded Saboteur," Jo and a mysterious figure in a hood cross paths during a tense mission, their paths entwined by secrets and shifting loyalties. Set against a backdrop of surveillance and sabotage, the story unfolds with quiet intensity, focusing on a single, pivotal encounter that leaves more questions than answers.

Pawns of the Master
3 pp · Superhero
SupermanLoïs LaneGeorges TaylorLex Luthor

In "Pawns of the Master," Jo finds herself caught in a web of unseen forces, her actions echoing across a series of reproduced covers from *Hurrah!* and *Spirou*—each frame a fragment of a larger, unresolved narrative. The story unfolds through these visual echoes, hinting at a hidden influence guiding events, all rendered in stark, typeset lettering that underscores the tension.

Superman vs. The Cab Protective League
2 pp · Superhero
SupermanUltra-Humanite
Superman meets the Ultra-Humanite
2 pp · Superhero
SupermanUltra-Humanite
Superman on the High Seas
2 pp · Superhero
Superman

In "Superman on the High Seas," Superman finds himself adrift on the open ocean, his powers tested by the vast, unforgiving sea and the mystery of a forgotten shipwreck. The story unfolds through a striking blend of vintage comic art and modern storytelling, evoking the classic adventure spirit of 1940s Superman tales.

Superman and the Numbers Racket
2 pp · Superhero
Superman

In "Superman and the Numbers Racket," Superman confronts a criminal operation tied to illegal gambling, using his powers to protect the innocent and uphold justice in a story that echoes the classic superhero tone of the 1940s. The tale, presented in a retro style with reproduced covers from *Aventures* #26–30 and an excerpt from the original episode, blends period authenticity with timeless heroism.

Superman Super-Campaign
2 pp · Superhero
SupermanLoïs Lane
Untitled Superhero story
2 pp · Superhero
SupermanLoïs Lane
Untitled Superhero story
2 pp · Superhero
Fantom of the FairDr. Ting Loy

In "null," Jo finds herself caught in a moment that feels both familiar and utterly foreign, as fragmented memories and strange echoes from a forgotten past begin to surface. The story unfolds through stark, minimalist pages, with only the faintest traces of a bygone era lingering in the margins.

Untitled Superhero story
1 pp · Superhero
Fantom of the Fair
Rééditions
Superhero

"Rééditions" explores the curious revival of forgotten comic issues, spotlighting reprints like the cover of *Judex*, the Golden Reprint Vol. 2 #1, *Superman Vol. 4*, and the *Fantôme* DL #104, alongside the mystery of the kermesse—each a nostalgic echo from a past era, resurrected in new form.

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Full credits

writer JMF
artist Polder
cover pencils Polder

Reprints

↩ Reprints Action Comics #15 (1939), Action Comics #16 (1939), Action Comics #18 (1939), Amazing Mystery Funnies #18 (1940), Amazing Mystery Funnies #19 (1940)

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