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Superman: Brainiac

by Geoff Johns · 2008

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Before he came to Earth, the people of Superman's homes planet Krypton had battled Brainiac, a cold and callous alien obsessed with the control of knowledge.

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Now, Brainiac has set his sights on destroying Earth and finishing off the Last Son of Krypton once and for all. This epic battle will change Superman's world forever.

Collecting ACTION COMICS #866-870.

Genre
superheroaliens and first contactscience fictionadventure
Audience
adult
Length
short · 128 pages
Form
graphic novels

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