Superman: The Man of Steel #6
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis volume collects Superman: The Man of Steel #28-36 and Superman Annual #3, continuing John Byrne's influential post-Crisis run. The stories feature Superman facing threats like the Eradicator, the return of the Kryptonite Man, and a pivotal confrontation with the villainous Lex Luthor. This era redefined Superman's mythos for a new generation of readers.
In "Skeeter," John Byrne's writing and art bring a sharp, personal clash to Superman’s mythos as Booster Gold confronts the Man of Steel over his actions in Qurac. The tension escalates when a second Booster Gold suddenly appears, turning the confrontation into something far more complex than a simple clash of heroes. The issue’s cover, by Jerry Ordway, captures the moment with a striking, dynamic image that hints at the mystery unfolding within.
In "All That Glisters," Superman finds himself at odds with Booster Gold over a controversial mission in Qurac, leading to a tense confrontation that escalates when a second Booster Gold suddenly appears—raising questions about identity, loyalty, and the cost of heroism. With Lois Lane, Perry White, and Mayor Frank Berkowitz watching the city's edge, the arrival of the android Booster Gold and the mysterious Julianna Berkowitz add layers of intrigue to a story where trust is as fragile as the truth.
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↩ Reprints Superman Annual #1 (1987), Adventures of Superman Annual #1 (1987), Action Comics Annual #1 (1987), Action Comics #594 (1987), Action Comics #595 (1987), Booster Gold #23 (1987), Superman #12 (1987)
Reprinted in Superman: The Man of Steel #3 (2021)
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