DC Finest: Superman: Kryptonite Nevermore

DC Finest: Superman: Kryptonite Nevermore by Dennis O’Neil is a comprehensive collection of pivotal Superman stories from the 1970s, published by DC Comics in 2025. This edition spans 576 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a deep dive into a transformative period in Superman’s history. The collection begins with the groundbreaking tale “Kryptonite Nevermore,” where the iconic hero faces unprecedented challenges after a scientific experiment turns all kryptonite on Earth to iron, leading to a gradual decline in his powers and the emergence of a doppelgänger with unique abilities.
Readers will find a rich assortment of Bronze Age adventures featuring renowned creators such as Curt Swan, Cary Bates, and Len Wein. This volume includes stories from Action Comics #393-406 and Superman #233-238, #240-246, showcasing the evolution of the superhero genre during this era. The narratives explore themes of identity and power, as Superman navigates a world without his traditional weakness, providing a unique perspective on the character’s resilience and adaptability.
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Kryptonite is gone, but the Man of Steel’s troubles have just begun in this collection of pivotal Superman stories from the 1970s!
DC Finest presents comprehensive collections of the most in-demand and celebrated periods in DC Comics history, spanning genres, characters, and eras!
Everyone knows Superman’s major weakness- Kryptonite. But what happens when that’s taken off the board, as a scientific experiment turns all the kryptonite on Earth to iron? Originally published in 1971, “Kryptonite Nevermore” turned the Man of Steel’s status quo on its head, as his powers slowly begin to fade and a doppelg nger Superman arrives on the scene with strange powers of its own-and any contact between the two might result in the destruction of the planet!
Along with “Kryptonite Nevermore,” DC Finest- Superman- Kryptonite Nevermore includes further Bronze Age adventures by comics legends including Dennis O’Neil, Curt Swan, Cary Bates, and Len Wein!
This volume collects stories from Action Comics #393-406; Superman #233-238, #240-246.
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