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Cover: Brian Bolland

Wonder Woman #79

Oct 1993 · DC · 1.25 USD; 1.60 CAD; 0.70 GBP
“Taking the Spear”

In "Taking the Spear," Wonder Woman faces a dire choice when she must spare Mayfly’s life, forcing her into a risky maneuver that tests her resolve. As Ares Buchanan quietly maneuvers to undermine her, the tension between duty and mercy reaches a breaking point. Written by William Messner-Loebs and illustrated by Steve Carr and Deryl Skelton, with inks by Ande Parks and Aaron McClellan, colors by Trish Mulvihill, and letters by Clem Robins, this 1993 issue features a striking cover by Brian Bolland.

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writer William Messner-Loebs · artist Steve Carr · artist Deryl Skelton · inker Ande Parks · inker Aaron McClellan · colorist Trish Mulvihill · letterer Clem Robins · cover Brian Bolland

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artist Steve Carr
letterer Clem Robins
cover pencils, inks Brian Bolland

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Needing to spare Mayfly's life, Wonder Woman attempts a desperate tactic. Meanwhile, Ares Buchanan initiates a more subtle ploy to destroy his Amazon enemy.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).