Adventures of Superman Book of El #5 (of 12)
Description
Adventures of Superman Book of El #5 (of 12) continues the cosmic saga of Ronan and Rowan Kent as Lanternholm faces a Sun-Eater unleashed by Kryl-Ux. Lanternholm is the galaxy's safe haven for the Lightborn, a key link in the rift between the Kent siblings who left Earth to guard this world. Superman arrives just in time, yet survival comes at a heartbreaking cost, forcing choices that echo across their lives. Writing by Phillip Kennedy Johnson delivers a blend of intimate character drama and planetary-scale danger, while Scott Godlewski's art renders the siege and lush alien landscapes with kinetic energy. The issue deepens the series' mythos, tying Lanternholm's fate to Osul-Ra and Otho-Ra and challenging Ronan's loyalties as he grapples with ominous whispers from a shadowy source. A pivotal chapter in the Book of El arc, balancing action, sacrifice, and revelation.
Who might be interested in reading?
- Fans of high-stakes superhero epics that blend cosmic adventure with family and loyalty themes.
- Readers who enjoy world-building in space-faring civilizations like Lanternholm and the Lightborn lore.
- Fans of character-driven stories that explore trust, sacrifice, and the price of heroism.
- Readers who appreciate artful interiors and cover art by Scott Godlewski or dynamic, cinematic storytelling.
Adventures of Superman Book of El #5 (of 12)
PRODUCT INFORMATION
cover type
Soft Cover
artist
Scott Godlewski
writer
Phillip Kennedy Johnson
rating
TEEN
series name
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN BOOK OF EL
print color
Full Color
number of pages
32
publisher
DC Comics
issue number
5
initial order due
Nov 27, 2025
final order cutoff
Dec 01, 2025
in store date
Jan 07, 2026
