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☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeA timeless origin unfolds in this facsimile edition of Wonder Woman #1, where the Amazon warrior’s arrival in man’s world sets in motion a tale of ancient legacy and destiny. Written by William Marston and illustrated by Harry Peter, the story traces the roots of the Amazons through a mysterious scroll, laying the foundation for her journey from myth to hero. The original cover art by Harry Peter captures the iconic moment with striking clarity.
In this re-told origin from Wonder Woman 1 (Facsimile Edition), the Amazons’ ancient past unfolds through a scroll dropped by Wonder Woman in the modern world, revealing the legend of their creation, the rise of Mala, and the early days of the warrior women led by Dr. Hellas and Doctor Althea. As the tale weaves through myth and history, the goddess Athena watches over their fate, while the shadow of Mars and the machinations of a mysterious Japanese agent begin to stir the world beyond Themyscira.
Wonder Woman swings into King's Colossal Circus with a group of children, dazzling the crowd in the big ring before turning her attention to a troubling mystery: a string of elephant deaths that could shut down the show for good. With the help of Etta and Steve, she uncovers a web of deceit among the circus's performers and staff, from the enigmatic San Yan to the menacing Mike Mulgoon and his associates, all while navigating the circus’s glittering, high-stakes world.
In this poignant 4-page biography from the Wonder Woman 1 (Facsimile Edition) #2026, Florence Nightingale steps beyond the shadow of her legacy to tell her own story—of quiet courage, a love that could not be, and the choice to serve when duty called. As she tends to wounded soldiers in the Crimean mud, memories of her father’s expectations, her ex-fiancee John’s heartbreak, and a fleeting moment of peace with her unnamed Nana surface, revealing the personal cost behind the Angel of Crimea.
In a tense showdown behind prison walls, Wonder Woman arrives to investigate a spy ring tied to the imprisoned Baroness Paula von Gunther—only to find the magic lasso slipping into enemy hands. With the warden’s family entangled in the scheme and Nazi operatives lurking in the shadows, Diana must navigate deception, betrayal, and a prison full of secrets before the truth is buried for good.
Adeline’s father buys a hotel, only to face complaints from tenants about water that tastes suspiciously like oil. He calls in an expert—Snort, a man whose job is to find oil—and soon the whole place is buzzing with the kind of oddball tension that only comes from a mystery with a very literal answer.
In the heart of a high-stakes chase from Texas to Mexico City, Wonder Woman and Etta race to protect Etta’s brother, Private Mint Candy, after he’s attacked by shadowy Japanese spies. With the fate of Mexico hanging in the balance, Wonder Woman confronts a deadly bullfight orchestrated by the reformed Pepita Valdez and a traitorous informant, Pancho, as the city’s president and a mysterious train porter become entangled in the crisis.
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