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Cover: Aaron Kuder

Superman - Action Comics #8

Feb 2017 · DC · 16.99 USD; 22.99 CAD
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In "Hard Truth, Part One," Superman faces off against the newly revealed Wrath and her monstrous, possessed Frankenstein creation, uncovering the dark origins of her power—tied to Vandal Savage’s long-reaching schemes. Written by Greg Pak and Aaron Kuder, with dynamic art by Georges Jeanty and inks by Karl Story, Wade von Grawbadger, Sean Parsons, and Dexter Vines, this issue blends intense action with a chilling mystery. The cover, by Aaron Kuder, captures the moment’s gravity, setting the tone for a story where truth and power collide.

Contains 8 stories
Untitled Superhero story
8 pp · Superhero
Superman
Hard Truth, Part One
22 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]Sergeant BinghamtonJimmy OlsenLee Lambert
Hard Truth, Part Two
22 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]Lee LambertJimmy OlsenDante RodriguezM.P.D. [Sergeant BinghamtonSergeant MizoguchiDavidovitchRodriguezWilliamsDesotoJorgenson]

In "Hard Truth, Part Two," Superman stands firm as tensions rise between the people of his neighborhood and the local police force, led by Sergeant Binghamton and Sergeant Mizoguchi. With Jimmy Olsen and Lee Lambert by his side, he tries to de-escalate the situation, but when the pressure mounts, even the Man of Steel must confront the limits of peace.

Hard Truth, Part Three
22 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]Jimmy Olsen
Hard Truth, Part Four
22 pp · Superhero
SupermanWrath (female villain)Jimmy Olsen
Blind Justice, Part One
22 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]Perry WhiteBatman [James Gordon] (flashback)Hiro Okamura

In "Blind Justice, Part One," Superman, in hiding and on the move, tracks down leads tied to the mysterious Wrath, uncovering a hidden lab linked to her black gunk and the people it's been infecting. With Perry White’s urgent calls and a flash of memory involving Batman’s past, Superman races to expose the truth—only to find himself suddenly vulnerable when he’s infected.

Blind Justice, Part Two
22 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark KentKal-El]Wrath
Blind Justice, Part Three
22 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark KentKal-El]FrankensteinWrath (villain)Vandal Savage (villain)

In "Blind Justice, Part Three," Superman faces off against Wrath and her twisted Frankenstein creation, uncovering the dark truth behind her powers—revealed to be a gift from Vandal Savage. As the battle escalates, Superman absorbs the shadowy energy that binds them all, breaking its hold, but not before Vandal Savage claims the power once more, sealing it away for another time.

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Full credits

writer Greg Pak
colorist Tomeu Morey
colorist Pete Pantazis
letterer Steve Wands
cover pencils, inks Aaron Kuder

Reprints

↩ Reprints Convergence Superboy #2 (2015), Action Comics #41 (2015), Action Comics #41 (2015), Action Comics #42 (2015), Action Comics #42 (2015), Action Comics #43 (2015), Action Comics #43 (2015), Action Comics #44 (2015), Batman / Superman #24 (2015), Action Comics #44 (2015), Action Comics #45 (2015), Action Comics #45 (2015), Action Comics #46 (2016), Action Comics #46 (2016), Action Comics #47 (2016)

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