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Cover: Tim Sale

Superman: Kryptonite #[nn]

Nov 2008 · DC · 24.99 USD; 27.99 CAD
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“Kryptonite Book One”

In "Kryptonite Book One," Superman confronts the mysterious alien trapped within Anthony Gallo's kryptonite, uncovering for the first time the full story of his parents' desperate act in sending him from a dying Krypton. Written by Darwyn Cooke and brought to life with moody, evocative art by Tim Sale—whose distinctive pencils and inks define the cover—this 2008 issue blends intimate storytelling with a haunting exploration of origin and belonging. The cover by Tim Sale captures the weight of that revelation, setting the tone for a story that deepens Superman’s connection to both his past and his home on Earth.

writer Darwyn Cooke · artist, inker Tim Sale · colorist Dave Stewart · letterer Richard Starkings · cover Tim Sale

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artist, inker Tim Sale
colorist Dave Stewart
cover pencils, inks Tim Sale

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The alien historian whose physical form is trapped in Anthony Gallo's kryptonite reveals to Superman for the first time the story of how Superman's parents sent him from dying Krypton in a rocketship. Meanwhile, Anthony Gallo comes to an unfortunate end, but Jimmy Olsen turns the tables on Luthor and protects Superman. Superman frees the alien, called Bridgewater, from the kryptonite and returns to his parents and his life on Earth with a newfound appreciation of it all.

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