Dates
- Cover date
- February 2011
- On sale
- December 29, 2010
- Pages
- 44
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #896 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Newsstand edition
Newsstand
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Creators
Stories
- The Black Ring Part Seven · 20 pages
Vandal Savage has confronted Luthor in his boardroom after sabotaging the building, but Luthor has worked out a deal with the Secret Six, summoning them to rescue him. Monique, one of Luthor's employees, reactivates RoboLois, reveals that she is being controlled by Mr. Mind, and asks her what happened when they met earlier. But RoboLois has her own agenda, separate from the person controlling Mr. Mind and from Luthor. She and the Six fight with Savage over a detonator, which results in RoboLois being cleaved in half, Savage's daughter Scandal injured, and the detonator triggered.
- Jimmy Olsen's Big Week Day Four · 10 pages
Lois has volunteered Jimmy to be part of a charity date auction. Also participating is Chloe. Mallory wins a date with her, while nobody wants to bid for Jimmy. That is, until Maggie shows up with a $1,000,000 bid. They enjoy some time together, until Maggie suddenly shows magical powers, and reveals her last name is Mxyzptlk. Jimmy freaks out and tries to hide, but suddenly finds himself marrying her.
Reprinted in
Jimmy Olsen (2011), Secret Six: The Reptile Brain (2011), Superman: The Black Ring (2011), Superman: The Black Ring (2012), Secret Six (2015), Secret Six by Gail Simone Omnibus (2024)