Description
“The Lurkers in the Shadow” (Hal Jordan) story by Marv Wolfman, penciled and inked by Joe Staton, colored by Carl Gafford and lettered by John Costanza.
“Doom in the Citadel of Ice” (Adam Strange) written by Laurie S. Sutton, penciled by Rodin Rodriguez, inked by Larry Mahlstedt, colored by Carl Gafford and lettered by John Costanza.
Notes:
This issue contains the Hostess Superhero Ad, Superman and Jimmy Olsen in “Gold Mine Rescue”.
First appearance of the Omega Men.
The last use of the letter column titled “Rings and Rockets”.
Hal Jordan treats himself to a well earned vacation at a wilderness retreat with his longtime girlfriend and confidant, Carol Ferris. Unfortunately, the two have no idea that they would stumble upon DC’s newest science fiction franchise, the Omega Men, a clandestine group of super powered oddities from the Vegan system.
Adam Strange continues his search for Alanna, who was lost when a Zeta Beam misfired in the previous issue. Captured by Alva Xar, he is forced to choose between saving his own life or that of his wife.
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