Superman: The Death of Clark Kent

In this 1997 DC one-shot, Dan Jurgens and Gil Kane craft a pivotal chapter in Superman’s saga, exploring a crisis where the Man of Steel’s secret identity faces its ultimate threat. The story hinges on a villain’s discovery of Clark Kent’s dual life, forcing Superman into a desperate battle to protect those closest to him. As a standalone issue, it stands as a tense, character-driven thriller that underscores the enduring stakes of the Superman mythos.