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The Superhero Women #[nn]

Oct 1977 · Simon and Schuster · 6.95 USD
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This 1977 collection from Simon and Schuster spotlights female superheroes from the Silver Age of comics, featuring stories and characters that were often overlooked in mainstream anthologies of the era. It gathers tales of heroines like Wonder Woman, Supergirl, and others, showcasing their adventures and contributions to the genre.

Contains 11 stories
Make Way for... Medusa!
20 pp · Superhero
Spider-ManMedusaGwen StacyJ.Jonah JamesonNorman OsbornMary Jane Watson
Eyes of the Gorgon
18 pp · Sword And Sorcery
Red SonjaDelores Garde (Intro, Death)Valek (Intro)Unkas (Intro, Death)
The Return of the Mole Man!
22 pp · Superhero
Mr. FantasticInvisible GirlHuman Torchthe ThingMole ManSubterraneans

In "The Return of the Mole Man!", the Mole Man schemes to lure the Fantastic Four to a remote island by orchestrating complaints from their neighbors—only to ambush them when they arrive. With the Subterraneans at his side, he sets his sights on turning the island into his next underground stronghold, testing the team’s resolve in a battle beneath the surface.

This Woman, This Warrior!
17 pp · Superhero
Ms. MarvelScorpionJ. Jonah JamesonKerwin KorminJoe Robertson

Ms. Marvel arrives in New York to start her new role editing a women's magazine for J. Jonah Jameson, but strange headaches and blackouts leave her disoriented. When the Scorpion targets Jameson for revenge, Ms. Marvel must confront the threat—only to question whether her own fractured memories are tied to the danger unfolding around her.

The Icy Touch of Death!
19 pp · Superhero
ThorOdinHelaWarriors Three [HogunFandralVolstagg]SifHeimdallDon BlakeLokiBalderKarnillaOdin's Vizier
--And So, To Die!
16 pp · Superhero
ThorHelaKarnillaBalderOdinSif
Beware the Claws of... the Cat!
22 pp · Superhero
CatGreer NelsonJoanne TumoloMal Donaldbain
The Creature from Kosmos!
18 pp · Superhero
Ant ManWaspMaria PymVernon van Dynethe Kosmosian

In "The Creature from Kosmos!", Ant-Man teams up with the daughter of a murdered scientist—Maria Pym—after an alien entity from the planet Kosmos terrorizes the city. With help from her father’s former colleague Vernon van Dyne, Maria gains the power to shrink and fly, becoming the Wasp as they confront the deadly extraterrestrial threat.

The Fury of the Femizons
10 pp · Science Fiction
The Sahara Connection!
22 pp · Jungle
ShannaJakuna SinghEl Montano
Beware... the Black Widow!
17 pp · Superhero
Spider-ManBlack WidowGwen StacyCapt. Stacy

In "Beware... the Black Widow!", Natasha Romanova returns to New York with a striking new costume, eager to prove herself by facing Spider-Man—only to find that even weakened by illness, he still stands as a formidable opponent. With Gwen Stacy caught in the crossfire and Captain Stacy on the scene, the clash between hero and former ally sparks a tense confrontation that tests loyalty, skill, and the limits of resolve.

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Full credits

artist, inker, letterer Frank Thorne
cover pencils, inks John Romita

Reprints

↩ Reprints Tales to Astonish #44 (1963), Fantastic Four #22 (1964), The Amazing Spider-Man #62 (1968), The Amazing Spider-Man #86 (1970), Savage Tales #1 (1971), Thor #189 (1971), Thor #190 (1971), The Cat #1 (1972), Shanna, the She-Devil #2 (1973), Marvel Feature #4 (1976), Ms. Marvel #1 (1977)

Reprinted in Strange Spécial Origines #154 (1982), Strange Spécial Origines #157 (1983), Strange Spécial Origines #160 (1983), Strange Spécial Origines #178 (1984)

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