"War That Shook the Universe!" is a standout chapter in The Spectre: The Wrath of the Spectre Omnibus (2020), featuring the iconic art of Jim Aparo in full, haunting detail. When a mysterious hag with a voodoo doll strikes down a Sterling Textiles executive, the Spectre is drawn into a deadly game of divine retribution, while reporter Earl Crawford races to uncover the truth—just as the supernatural begins to close in.
Contains 47 stories
War That Shook the Universe!
23 pp · Fantasy, Superhero
SpectreJim CorriganAzmodusStefan MiklosMillicent OlcottPaul NeversRocks Parkermembers of Parker's gangTuffy Coopermembers of Cooper's gang
Beyond the Sinister Barrier!
23 pp · Superhero
The SpectreJim CorriganShathan (villain)Azmodus (flashback)a Mongolian BanditAndre VoisinOlive Morella window-washer
The Ghost of Ace Chance!
23 pp · Superhero
The SpectreJim CorriganAce Chance (villain)Mona MarcySoraboru
Phantom Flash, Cosmic Traitor
22.5 pp · Superhero
Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Flash [Barry Allen]Ghost Pilot [Luther Jarvis] (villain, introduction)
The Grasp of Shahn-Zi!
22.5 pp · Superhero
BatmanSpectreShahn-Zi (introduction)James GordonBill LooDanny Loo
The Sinister Lives of Captain Skull!
22 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Captain Skull (villain)
Die, Spectre--Again!
22 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Dirk Rawley (villain)Mona MarcyCommissioner HackettHubert Desmond
Prologue
2 pp · Superhero
Alien sorcerersJack Dold (villain)
Hang 'Em Up, Wildcat -- You're Finished!
10.5 pp · Superhero
Wildcat [Ted Grant]Jack Dold (villain)
Menace of the Mystic Mastermind
9 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Wildcat [Ted Grant]Jack Dold (villain)
Epilogue
1.5 pp · Superhero
Ted GrantJim Corrigansome kids
Stop That Kid.. Before He Wrecks The World!
7.5 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Hamilton Benedict
[Part 2] World-Eater!
6.5 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Hamilton Benedict
[Part 3] The Power of Evil
9 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Hamilton Benedict
Prologue
2 pp · Superhero
Psycho-Pirate [Roger Hayden]Gat Benson
Chapter I: The Spectre Means Death?
6.67 pp · Superhero
The SpectreJim CorriganGat Benson
Chapter II: Fugitive from Justice!
13.5 pp · Superhero
The SpectreJim CorriganPsycho-Pirate [Roger Hayden]Gat Benson
Pilgrims of Peril!
21.67 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Nawor (villain)BillyThe Four Pilgrims
The Ghost That Haunted Money!
13.17 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Frankie Barron (villain)
The Parchment of Power Perilous
21.67 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Narkran (villain)The Carstagg MobGod
Journal of Judgment
10.67 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]God (flashback)Sharky (flashback)
Abraca-Doom!
8.5 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Fredrick FoostThe DevilWilly
Shadow Show
4.67 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Hickey
Footsteps of Disaster
5.67 pp · Fantasy, Superhero
Spectre (host)Charles A. Felix
Hit and Run!
4.67 pp · Fantasy, Superhero
The SpectreJohnny Shull
How Much Can a Guy Take?
4.5 pp · Fantasy, Superhero
The SpectreAllie JohnsonMary JohnsonNichols
Will the Real Killer Please Rise?
7.67 pp · Fantasy, Superhero
The SpectreHawkinsConrad SladeVargo (villain)Sarah Frame
The Wrath of... the Spectre
12 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]unnamed Chief of PoliceFritz (villain, death)Pete (villain, death)Charlie (villain, death)Hank (villain, death)
The Anguish of... the Spectre
13 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Adrian Sterling (death)Gwendolyn Sterling (introduction, Adrian's daughter)Vera (villain, death)Eric (villain, death)Maxwell Flood (villain, death)Peter (villain, death)
The Swami and... the Spectre
12.67 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Gwendolyn SterlingMr. Vandergilt (death)Mrs. VandergiltSwami Seelal (villain, death)Smiley (villain, death)
The Nightmare Dummies and... the Spectre
20 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Gwendolyn SterlingFrank (delivery man, death)Pete (delivery man, death)Chris (Policeman)Mr. Monarch (President of Monarch Mannikin Company)Karen (Mr. Monarch's secretary)Ernie (Monarch Mannkin Company employee)Ezekial Borosovitch (villain, mannikin maker, death)
The Man Who Stalked the Spectre
13 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Earl Crawford (introduction, freelance magazine writer)Jerry Grandenetti (villain, death)Mitch Grandenetti (villain, death)unnamed Grandenetti (villain, death)
The Gasmen and... the Spectre
13 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Earl Crawford (freelance magazine writer)Bob (Newsbeat Magazine editor)Marian (auto show model, death)SimmsField Marshall Offal (villain, death)
Grasp of the Killer Cult
20 pp · Superhero
BatmanSpectre [Jim Corrigan]James GordonLola LalannaJohn T. WeaverJames Wilson
The Human Bombs and... the Spectre
13 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Gwendolyn Sterlingunnamed Police CaptainMr. Vanderhaven (death)Sims (bank employee)Mr. Lynch (bank President)Smedley (bank employee)unnamed scientist (villain, death)Bernie (villain, death)
The Spectre Haunts the Museum of Fear
10 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Mrs. PennyHerman Miller (postman, death)Mr. Kennyunnamed Professor (villain, death)unnamed lab assistants (villains, all die)
The Voice That Doomed... the Spectre
12 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Gwendolyn SterlingSusan (bank employee)Captain StanleyPeter Falk (cameo)God (voice)Carter (villain, death)"Ducky" McLaren (villain)
The Second Death of the... Spectre
12 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Gwendolyn SterlingGod (voice)Louie (villain, street vendor, death)"Ducky" McLaren (villain, death)Mitch (villain, death)Mugsy (villain, death)Al (villain, death)
The Arson Fiend And... The Spectre!
14 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Earl Crawford (Newsbeat Magazine reporter)Bob Elliot (Newsbeat Magazine editor)Wayne (Newsbeat darkroom technician)Freddy "The Torch" Fisher (villain, death)
The Maniac And... The Spectre!
9 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Earl Crawford [Newsbeat Magazine reporter]Gwen SterlingHarrison DeMarco (villain, slumlord, death)
The Voodoo Hag of Doom!
18 pp · Superhero
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Gwen SterlingPolice Captain StanleyEarl Crawford [Newsbeat Magazine reporter]Bob Elliot (Newsbeat Magazine editor)Freddy (Newsbeat Magazine office boy)Dawson (Sterling Textiles employee)Mr. Henderson (Sterling Textiles Board member, death)Ed (Police Department coroner)Fred Thompson (Sterling Textiles board member, death)The Hag (villain, turned into a spider)Mr. Slater (villain, Sterling Textiles board member)
Where No Superman Has Gone Before
17 pp · Superhero
Superman [Clark Kent]Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]The Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (guest star)Mongul (flashback)Lois Lane (flashback)Jimmy Olsen (flashback)Steve Lombard (flashback)Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (flashback)Jor-El (flashback)Lara (flashback)Jonathan Kent (flashback)The Grim Reaper
Dr. 13 Ghost-Breaker and the Spectre
8 pp · Superhero
The SpectreDr. 13 the Ghost-Breaker [Doctor Terrence Thirteen]Swami RishniMrs. Philips
The Haunted House and The Spectre!
8 pp · Superhero
Dr. 13 the Ghost-Breaker [Doctor Terrence Thirteen]The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Earl CrawfordDaryl SonntagMarie
Death... and the Spectre
8 pp · Superhero
Dr. 13 the Ghost-Breaker [Doctor Terrence Thirteen]The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]Paul GeistEarl CrawfordMarie Thirteen
The Scepter of the Dragon God!
19 pp · Superhero
BatmanSpectreProfessor Hans SellmanWa'ar-ZenKwan-Yin (flashback)
The Body-Napping of Jim Corrigan!
23 pp · Superhero
BatmanSpectreKalindraStephosVanton
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