Action Comics Vol. 1 "Superman and the Men of Steel"

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Action Comics Vol. 1 "Superman and the Men of Steel"

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Oct 19, 2020

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Young sloppy t-shirt wearing Superman is far from the hero we know and love, but he's still got miles to go! But how will he make it when the whole city turns on him? Covers Action Comics Vol. 2 #1-8 Superman Desk: Michael Davis - @TeamDeavis https://www.dccomics.com/graphic-novels/superman-action-comics-vol-1-superman-and-the-men-of-steel

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Oct 19, 2020

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A chronological review of DC Comics' entire New 52 line, with a rotating cast of all-star co-hosts, with different backgrounds and varying levels of comics experience.

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