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Endless

Endless-Reader@bookwyrm.social

Joined 4 years, 1 month ago

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I married a librarian and want to make a profile she'd be proud of. I love children's, YA, Fantasy, Linguistics, Philosophy, and History of Science. I study narrative as a mental technology.

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2025 Reading Goal

55% complete! Endless has read 11 of 20 books.

Superman: Earth One Volume 3 HC

I own the first two, but only with this one did Superman re-establish his dedication to humanity and bring a girl home to Mom (and it wasn't Lois). The Earth One is a good reboot, establishing Superman's failings along with his exceptional strengths.

Although Lois, with the Superman Signal, seems like a weird and obvious derivative of Batman.

finished reading Superman by John Byrne

John Byrne, Art Adams: Superman (2013, DC Comics)

In these stories from the mid-1980s, Superman calls on Batman to help him battle the …

nothing profound,but a fun jaunt. comparing Superman and Batman: same goals but different methods. It concludes with a major affirmation of Superman's trust in Batman .

Dan Jurgens: Superman and Lois Lane (2021, DC Comics)

Superman needs his friends, especially

A good Superman story has lots of Clark Kent, and Superman being powerless due to a run in with a sun eater, which I haven't read, is as good. He is reminded of friends from throughout his life, most of all his new wife, who learns that wherever she goes she can't escape the good influence that Clark has had. He spends the series powerless but Lois rocks.