Most Popular Books by Sterling Gates

"Originally published in single magazine form as World''s finest #1-4, Action Comics #865 and DC Comics presents #31"--P. [4].

Steve Trevor and his small band of surviving A.R.G.U.S. agents track down the deadly Cheetah, who has Wonder Woman''s lasso in her possession.

When an escaped prisoner from Fort Rozz interrupts a football game, Supergirl is on the scene to take her down. But Rampage is mad about more important things than a sporting event-and no pesky superhero can stop her quest for revenge!

Does the world need a Supergirl? With the Daily Planet labeling her a super-tart, and her Kryptonian mother questioning her allegiance, Supergirl is lost, confused and angry. Enter Superwoman. At first, the mysterious super-heroine appears a sympathetic friend to the beleaguered Kara. But when Supergirl is tasked with capturing Reactron-a gold Kryptonite-wielding psychopath-it’s clear that Superwoman may not be the ally Supergirl believed. But Supergirl’s not only contending with Superwoman; she’s also struggling to choose sides for the battle Kara’s long-lost Kryptonian parents are waging on Earth. Torn between the people of their adopted home and the survivors of the world they lost, Superman and Supergirl must choose sides…but what happens if they choose differently? Writer Sterling Gates (THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERGIRL), accompanied by artists including Jamal Igle (NIGHTWING), Keith Champagne (SUPERBOY) and Jon Sibal (ACTION COMICS) bring you the next chapter of the classic series in Supergirl’s journey as the most powerful teenager on Earth…that nobody wants around. Collects SUPERGIRL #34-43.

Codename: Patriot'' Part 3! It''s Supergirl & Mon-El versus Nightwing & Flamebird! Find out what happens when the Girl of Steel has to face off against Flamebird, one of her oldest and dearest friends! At Project 7734, General Lane puts the next part of his plan into action--with the help of the man known as Atlas.

Who is Superwoman?'' part 1 of 5 and a ''Faces of Evil'' issue! After her encounter with the mysterious Superwoman, Supergirl is left with two burning questions: who is Superwoman, and what gives her the right to wear the symbol of the House of El? The answers lead Supergirl into the darkest depths of New Krypton and drastically alter the Superman Family forever!

When a vicious new threat arrives in Metropolis, it''s up to Supergirl to stop the monster. But, boy, is she in for a surprise when she finds out just who this thing is and where it''s from!

Supergirl has met her match in Facet, who sends her back to the D.E.O. with questions: what did Alura have to do with FacetÕs past-and what is her continuing mission on Earth?

The War of the Supermen is over. Who is left to pick up the pieces? Fallout from her actions during the war plague Supergirl, and Kara must make one of the toughest decisions of her life.

Just as Supergirl was getting used to being on Earth again, it''s back to the stars as Bizarro Supergirl drags the Girl of Steel to Bizarro World!

Supergirl has answered the question ''Who is Superwoman?'' but there''s more to the mystery! In this dramatic epilogue issue, she must deliver devastating news to one of Superman''s closest allies. And something strange is going on with Lana Lang--can ANYONE help her before it''s too late? Back on New Krypton, Alura is none too happy with her daughter--leading to some drastic consequences for our Girl of Steel!

Profiles select members of the Corps, intergalactic warriors fueled by power rings, including members of the Green Lantern Corps, Red Lantern Corps, Agent Orange, Sinestro Corps, Blue Lantern Corps, and the Star Sapphires.

Steve Trevor''s quest to learn where the missing heroes are leads him to an unlikely allyÑKiller FrostÑand to one of his most deadly enemies: Cheetah.

In ''New Krypton'' part 5, the new creative team continues to shake up Supergirl''s life as Kryptonian-human relations are strained even further! The turmoil forces Supergirl to make a terrible decision: Does she stand with the Kryptonians, the people she''s longed to be reunited with, or with the humans, the race she''s sworn to protect? On top of that, one of her greatest foes is reactivated with a burning hatred for anyone from Krypton--Rao help us all!

The return of Superboy! Superboy-Prime, that is! The grasp of BLACKEST NIGHT knows no bounds, and it is now at the doorstep of Superboy-Prime. Believe it or not, Prime has met his match. The Black Lanterns know his deepest, darkest secrets and force him to feel emotions he''d long discarded. Plus, in the Legion of Super-Heroes co-feature, Dawnstar is on the trail of the person--or people--who have been causing so much trouble for the Legion. But does she get too close to the truth? Her Legion teammate Wildfire comes to her rescue, but are the duo able to discover just who is behind this villainous plot to destroy the known universe?

Who is Supergirl? Kara Danvers has learned a lot about her super abilities, her strength as a friend and as a sister, her love of being human and alien at the same time. And now sheÕll need to pull it all together to defeat her most dangerous foe to date!

Norm Rapmund Lost in another dimension, Vibe finds a shocking link to his home!

Supergirl has finally brought Reactron back to New Krypton so he can be held accountable for murdering her father, Zor-El. While the debate about what to do with him rages among the people of New Krypton, the planet''s ruler and Supergirl''s mother remains unsure. Should Alura have Reactron executed? And will Supergirl allow it to happen if her mother decides to go that route?

Afraid that A.R.G.U.S. has been lying to him, Vibe goes on the run. But he doesn''t get very far before a new villain with ties to his past threatens to turn his future upside down.

A dangerous new foe has it in for Cat Grant, and as much as Supergirl would like to see Cat get what''s coming to her, The Girl of Steel has no choice but to get involved!

Tragedy strikes the Girl of Steel when Lana Lang is rushed to the hospital--and doesn''t make it out alive!

Winn Schott''s battle against the alien hacker known as Vril Dox has taken a dangerous turn. Supergirl isn''t the kind of help he needs on this case, but where will he find an ally?

Continuing from ACTION COMICS #881, ''The Hunt for Reactron'' part 2! Can Supergirl rely on her seemingly unstable childhood friend to help her track down her father''s assassin? Or will she ultimately get burned by Flamebird?

Special celebratory 50th issue! Still reeling from last issue''s harrowing events, Supergirl is put to the test when she uncovers a terrible secret about her friend and confidante, Lana Lang. Plus! A look into a day in the life of the Girl of Steel written by Jake Black and Supergirl herself, actress Helen Slater!

Cat Grant is in trouble--and the only hero she can turn to for help is the one she''s been bad-mouthing in the Daily Planet for months: Supergirl!

The Sinestro Corps War is here! Sinestro has gathered an army of soldiers fueled by the fear they instill in others, including Arkillo, Karu-Sil, Cyborg Superman, and more of the most terrifying villains the universe has ever seen! Trapped in the Sinestro Corps'' Citadel, Hal Jordan must find the will-power to face these terrible foes. Collects Green Lantern #18-25, Green Lantern Corps #14-18, Green Lantern Sinestro Corps Special #1, Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Superman Prime #1 and Green Lantern/Sinestro Corps: Secret Files #1.

Continued from ADVENTURE COMICS #10! Supergirl meets Brainiac 5 of the Legion of Super-Heroes for the first time! But Brainy has not only already met Supergirl, he''s already loved and lost her. Confused? Not as confused as Supergirl! Plus, Brainiac unleashes a weapon that spells the end for New Krypton and only Superman and the Legionnaires can stop it!

A.R.G.U.S. leader, Colonel Steve Trevor, has struck a deadly alliance with Killer Frost in order to find Wonder Woman''s lost lasso. Only one problem: the lasso is in the hands of the deadly Cheetah.

Enter: Bizarro Supergirl! But how did she get to Earth and just what does she want? The real Supergirl had better find out fast, or else there won''t be much left of Metropolis to save!

National City PD''s SWAT team raids the CatCo building-and they''ve come for Winn! Kara''s convinced her friend is no digital terrorist, but the evidence seems ironclad.

Continuing from ACTION COMICS #882, ''The Hunt for Reactron'' concludes! It''s the final showdown between Flamebird, Supergirl and the man who killed their father. And for the Daughters of Zor-El, that means it''s payback time. Will Reactron make it out alive? Or is Nightwing the only one who can save them all?

The Silver Banshee is back in Metropolis! This time she''s after an artifact that could finally break her family''s eternal curse. When Inspector Mike Henderson gets involved, Supergirl is pulled into the conflict!

New Krypton'' part 8! In the aftermath of ACTION COMICS #872, the city of Kandor is rocked to its core and Supergirl angrily unleashes her full power! The Kryptonian population is pushed to its limits and the mystery of one of Kandor''s vigilantes gets deeper and deeper! Meanwhile, just what is Cat Grant smiling about? And what''s her latest article have to say about the Girl of Steel?

The definitive guide to the ever-expanding world of Superman! Here you''ll get profiles of characters like Nightwing & Flamebird, General Zod, Supergirl, Mon-El and more, plus maps of places such as New Krypton''s Kandor and Metropolis. Also included is a bittersweet story about the friendship of Supergirl and Flamebird, and a story that reveals the dark legacy of Pete Ross''s brief time as President of the United States. Plus, a week in the life of Science Cops Billi Harper and Jonathan (Mon-El) Kent. This Secret Files serves as an excellent primer to the ''Codename: Patriot'' crossover!

The architect of Kara''s recent woes reveals herself! How long can Supergirl stand against Facet?

When the world changed and FLASHPOINT began, one hero vanished. Now the question remains: where--or rather when--is Bart Allen? The young speedster races to unravel the tangled web of time and he''s joined by an unlikely ally: the otherworld hero Hot Pursuit!

Who is Superwoman?'' part 2! The mystery of the year continues! Supergirl uncovers a vital clue to Superwoman''s identity, but the Woman of Steel is more than willing to fight to protect her secrets! Plus, just what is Reactron up to--and what does a certain Metropolis police inspector have to do with it?

The start of the new Superman event ''Brainiac & The Legion of Super-Heroes''! It''s New Krypton''s worst nightmare as Brainiac attacks the planet, determined to recapture the city of Kandor! But General Zod has been waiting for this moment since Brainiac first attacked Old KryptonÑhe has a plan to save his people, but at the cost of Earth and the future as we know it! So it''s up to Superman, Supergirl, Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes to stop the two madmen before they destroy everything!

Vibe goes on his first large-scale field mission, but his target may be way out of his league.