Powers: Who Killed Retro Girl?

In this inaugural one-shot from Graphitti Designs, Powers: Who Killed Retro Girl? (2001) serves as a standalone murder-mystery entry within the acclaimed Powers universe, focusing on the investigation into the death of a beloved superhero. Written by Brian Michael Bendis with art by Michael Avon Oeming, the issue distills the series' signature blend of noir crime drama and superhero deconstruction into a single, self-contained story. It matters as a pivotal, accessible point of entry for new readers, showcasing the creative team's sharp dialogue and stark visual style that defined the long-running series.