Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #12
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Mermaid from Metropolis!", Lois Lane’s daring dive into the depths of Metropolis’s hidden ocean caves leads to a shocking transformation—rescued by Aquaman, she undergoes emergency surgery that turns her into a mermaid. Written by Robert Bernstein and illustrated by Kurt Schaffenberger, this 1959 DC classic follows Lois as she struggles to adapt to life beneath the waves, torn between her new existence and memories of Superman. The story’s emotional core and surreal twist are brought to life with Curt Swan’s iconic cover and Stan Kaye’s crisp inks.
In "The Mermaid from Metropolis!", Lois Lane finds herself transformed into a mermaid after a daring rescue by Aquaman, leaving her stranded between two worlds. As she struggles to adjust to life beneath the waves, old feelings for Superman resurface—complicating her new existence. When Aquaman reveals the truth, Superman steps in to help, setting the stage for a high-stakes transformation that tests loyalty, identity, and the limits of love.
In "The Girl Atlas!", Lois Lane gets her hands on a mysterious elixir from Professor Morris that grants super-strength and invulnerability—only to watch in dismay as Lana Lang takes it and sets her sights on winning Superman’s heart, turning the tables on Lois in more ways than one.
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Reprinted in Century Plus Comic #45 (1960), Lois Lane Annual #1 (1962), Lois Lane Annual #2 (1963), Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly #11 (1966), Superman #13/1967 (1967), Showcase Presents: Aquaman #1 (2007), Showcase Presents: Superman Family #3 (2009)
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