Wonder Woman: The Golden Age #2
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Victory at Sea," Wonder Woman confronts a baffling mystery when a war heroes monument meant for her speech explodes—only to reassemble and vanish in smoke. Written by Charles Moulton and illustrated by Harry Peter, this Golden Age-inspired tale sees Diana unravel a dangerous secret tied to Eric Lander, a man of German descent whose invention threatens to shift the tide of war. The cover by Nick Derington captures the moment’s tension with striking precision.
When a bomb planted in her desk by a local bootblack nearly kills her, Wonder Woman is thrust into a daring mission at sea, where she must stop a looming Nazi invasion. With Steve Trevor, Colonel Darnell, and Etta Candy by her side—and the mysterious Simon Slickery and Tony lurking in the shadows—Diana races to protect the coast, proving that even in the midst of war, courage can rise from the waves.
Wonder Woman arrives at the Candy Ranch for Etta Candy’s wedding, only to uncover that the groom is a Nazi impostor—and the real threat is far closer than she expected. With Steve Trevor captured and the Holliday Girls on the move, Diana must untangle a web of deception involving a Gestapo agent, a mysterious dancer, and a dangerous alliance of Italian Fascists and Japanese soldiers.
In "Man-Hating Madness," Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor face a sinister scheme as Paula von Gunther undertakes a dangerous trial to prove her worth to Aphrodite—testing her loyalty by helping stop a Japanese plot to drive American women to madness. With Colonel Darnell, General Brown, and the Amazons at her side, Diana must navigate deception, sabotage, and the growing tension between nations, all while the mysterious General Sansu Hideo and his allies begin to stir.
In "Mole Men of the Underworld," Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor descend into the hidden depths beneath Themyscira, where the Mole Men have long imprisoned a group of enslaved women—including Mala and several unnamed Mole women—under the rule of the tyrannical Blakfu. With the help of Etta Candy and the Holliday Girls, Wonder Woman confronts the oppressive regime, challenging the Mole Men’s blind hatred and seeking to awaken their long-dormant capacity for empathy.
In "The Rubber Barons," Wonder Woman and her allies confront a network of ruthless rubber manufacturers whose greed threatens to undermine peace, as Diana and Steve Trevor work with Etta Candy and Colonel Darnell to uncover the truth behind their schemes. With the help of Aphrodite’s guidance and the newly introduced Amazons—Joan and her sisterhood—Diana faces a moral challenge that tests her belief in redemption, while a mysterious intelligence clerk, Elva Dove, plays a pivotal role in the unfolding mystery.
When a former slave girl named Mavis turns against her former mistress Paula von Gunther, the fallout threatens to unravel the fragile peace among the Amazons and expose long-buried secrets. As Wonder Woman tries to uphold justice, she finds herself caught between loyalty to her mentor Queen Hippolyte and the dangerous consequences of a past she didn’t fully understand.
In a twist of jungle mystery and wartime intrigue, Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor take a trip to the zoo with young Bobby Lee and his cousin Ginger—only to stumble upon a talking lion whose voice is actually a Nazi radio broadcast. As the kids uncover the strange secret, Diana and Steve follow the trail to Cairo, where they must unravel a web of espionage led by the cunning Princess Yasmini and her network of spies.
In a tense twist of espionage, Wonder Woman finds herself targeted by a cunning Nazi agent who infiltrates her inner circle under the guise of a reporter. As Steve Trevor remains unaware of the deception, the impostor—Fausta Grables—steals Diana’s costume and prepares to impersonate her at a high-stakes military event, putting the entire mission at risk.
In the jungles of Peru, Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor uncover a hidden Incan city where ancient secrets and modern espionage collide. When Captain Tommy West is murdered and Steve is taken, Diana must navigate a web of betrayal, guided by the Inca Chieftan’s daughter Cura and a mysterious priest named Senor Quito, whose true motives remain shrouded in ritual and shadow.
In "Battle for Womanhood," Wonder Woman stands at the forefront of a psychological war when Dr. Psycho, a sinister psychologist wielding manipulation and illusion, launches a campaign to undermine women’s roles in the war effort. With the help of Steve Trevor and Etta Candy, and facing off against a parade of villains including the Duke of Deception and the Phantasms, Diana must defend the strength and dignity of women in a world where lies are weaponized.
When a worried student’s letter reaches Wonder Woman, she’s drawn into a web of deception involving her old enemy Mavis, who has escaped from Reform Island and now seeks to exploit Diana’s vulnerability. With her bracelets removed, Wonder Woman’s powers spiral out of control, forcing her to confront the chaos she unleashes while Steve Trevor, Etta Candy, and a new ally in Naval Intelligence race to stop her before it’s too late.
In "The Girl with the Gun," Wonder Woman takes on the identity of Marva Psycho when the former WAAC is accused of attempting to assassinate General Standpat. As Wonder Woman infiltrates the military camp under Marva’s guise, she confronts General Scott—posing as a commanding officer—only to uncover his true identity as a Nazi saboteur.
In "The Invisible Invader," Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor investigate a baffling sabotage at a war heroes' monument dedication—where the structure explodes, reassembles, and vanishes in smoke, leaving no trace. As the mystery deepens, Diana confronts Captain Eric Lander, a man of German descent with a secret weapon, and uncovers a Nazi plot to unleash a stealth bomber on American soil.
In "War Against Society," Wonder Woman races to stop a shadowy crime army led by the villain Adolf, known as Badman Black, after a dying informant reveals their plan to seize control of America. With Diana incapacitated and trapped in a coma, it’s up to Paula Von Gunther and the spirited Holliday Girls to rally, administer the antidote, and confront the threat before it spreads.
When a jealous socialite is overshadowed by Wonder Woman at a high-profile charity gala, her envy spirals into madness—her darker self emerging as the feline-fanged Cheetah, clad in a stolen beast-hide. Now, with a vendetta and a deadly plan, she sets out to ruin Wonder Woman’s reputation and end her life, turning the city’s elite into pawns in her twisted game.
When a beauty club in the Pacific becomes a secret hub for espionage, Wonder Woman teams up with Steve Trevor and Etta Candy to uncover a web of deception. With the help of a new intelligence secretary and a mind reader, Diana Prince must outwit a villainous trio—including the Cheetah—before enemy forces strike an American base.
In "The Conquest of Paradise," Wonder Woman faces her fiercest challenge yet when the Cheetah, disguised as Olympic champion Kay Carlton, infiltrates a high-stakes competition between the Amazons and female athletes from man's world. With Queen Hippolyte and Etta Candy watching closely, Diana must protect her sisters while uncovering the truth behind the Cheetah’s obsession with Amazonian power—before the island’s peace is shattered.
When a reformed Priscilla Rich warns Wonder Woman that her former slave, Sandra, has assumed the Cheetah identity, the Amazon warrior must navigate a web of deception and hidden motives. With Steve Trevor and Commander Harry Jenkins aiding in naval intelligence, Diana races to uncover the truth—before the new Cheetah strikes again.
In "War Laugh Mania," Wonder Woman steps in to help a young boy stand up to his bully, Mugsy McGrew, while his sister Eileen and classmate Jimmy Simpson get drawn into a mystery at a local factory where a strange laughing sickness is spreading. As Etta Candy and the Holliday Girls investigate the factory’s secrets, a web of espionage unfolds—uncovering a sinister spy ring led by Cyrus K. Knowles and the enigmatic Magda, whose true identity hides a shocking connection to Eileen.
In "The Purloined Pressure Coordinator," Wonder Woman and the Holliday Girls sail aboard a vessel shielded by one of Diana Prince’s most ingenious inventions—only to face sabotage when a spy disables the anti-submarine shield and steals its vital core. With Steve Trevor and General Darnell on the case, and Etta Candy lending her sharp wit, Diana must track down the culprit among the ship’s crew—where a new engineer, Alltrue Blythe, and her suspicious secretary, Bertha Nagle, may hold the key to the theft.
When Wonder Woman discovers Steve Trevor has been taken by Dr. Poison while repairing her invisible plane on Paradise Island, she launches a daring rescue—only to be captured herself. With her mind focused on the skies, she calls upon her invisible plane to answer her silent plea, setting off a high-stakes mission across enemy lines.
In "The Adventure of the Life Vitamin," Wonder Woman explores a startling vision of the future with Etta Candy, uncovering a revolutionary vitamin that promises to extend human life and restore youth—only to find the discovery entangled in a web of political intrigue and hidden agendas on Paradise Island.
In a future where democracy has evolved into something unexpected, Wonder Woman watches as Steve Trevor is nominated for President in the year 3004—only to discover the election is rigged. As she steps into the role of President herself, Diana Prince must navigate a world where the ideals of justice and equality are tested by the very systems meant to uphold them.
When Gerta von Gunther’s stubborn spirit threatens to spiral out of control, Wonder Woman and her mother Paula must navigate the girl’s fierce will before it leads her down a dangerous path—testing the limits of discipline, duty, and the Amazon way.
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