Absolute Superman Vol. 2: Son of the Demon

Absolute Superman Vol. 2: Son of the Demon reimagines Kal-El for a world that fears his power. This 206-page trade paperback continues the bold arc by writer Jason Aaron and artist Rafa Sandoval, collecting issues #7–14 into a single, compelling volume. As Superman is hunted, manipulated, and pushed to the edge, the enigmatic Omega Men arrive with a chilling proposition: unleash your full power, or watch your world burn. Smallville is under siege and Superman’s past torments him as he wrestles with what kind of god he will become. Aaron’s mythic storytelling, paired with Sandoval’s kinetic action and expressive character work, deepens the Man of Steel’s mythos with weighty moral stakes and high-octane superhero drama. Aaron’s deft handling of heroism and doubt and Sandoval’s expressive action deepen the mythos. This arc broadens Superman’s universe and questions power amid fear.

Who might be interested in reading?

• Fans of Superman and DC Comics who enjoy darker, mythic storytelling.
• Readers who appreciate Jason Aaron's character-driven writing and Rafa Sandoval's dynamic art.
• Readers who love action-packed superhero drama with moral dilemmas and world-scale stakes.
• Those who enjoy a sweeping, 200+ page graphic novel that expands the Man of Steel's mythos.