Title: Ambush in the Dark
Relationship: Clark/Bruce
Characters: Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, Dick Grayson, Jimmy Olsen, Darkseid
Continuity: Heroes of the Squared Circle, a DC/pro wrestling fusion ( click for notes and all chapters).
Warnings/Spoilers: None
Rating: PG
Word Count 2700
Summary: Clark arrives in Metropolis, dodges ( Read more... )

Title: Zero Hour
Relationship: Clark/Bruce
Characters: Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, Guy Gardner, Lex Luthor, Harvey Dent, Selina Kyle, Darkseid
Continuity: Heroes of the Squared Circle, a DC/pro wrestling fusion ( click for notes and all chapters).
Warnings/Spoilers: None
Rating: PG
Word Count 2400
Summary: It's the JLI's last show, and Bruce and ( Read more... )

Justice League #6:  Written by GEOFF JOHNS;  Art by JIM LEE and CARLOS D'ANDA

Bruce charges into Apokolips to save Superman from torture!  Unmasked!  Also, the Justice League fights Darkseid.  But the important thing is the rescue!

( We need you. We need Superman. )

The Dark Knight #5 and #6: Written by PAUL JENKINS and DAVID FINCH; Art by DAVID FINCH and RICHARD FRIEND.I was not terribly thrilled when it turned out that the first interaction between Superman and Batman set in the "present" was going to be set in "The Dark Knight," arguably the worst of the Bat-titles.  I was even less thrilled when I realized ( Read more... )

Title: Falls the Shadow
Pairing/Characters: Clark/Bruce, Dick Grayson, Adam Strange, Darkseid, Desaad
Rating: PG-13
Warnings: Descriptions of torture
Continuity:  Comics
Summary:  If Bruce had known where Clark was going, he never would have let him go.  That's why Clark didn't tell him.
Word Count:  3500
Notes:  For a prompt on the worlds_finest  birthday ( Read more... )

Title: The Infinite Sky
Pairing/Characters: Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, Darkseid
Rating: R for violence
Warnings: None needed
Continuity: Comics--references Final Crisis and has major spoilers for War of the Supermen.
Summary: Darkseid returns--this time using a cloned body of Bruce Wayne.  Superman doesn't take it well.
Word Count: 1900

( Deep inside a hidden bunker, far from prying eyes, the vessel He had chosen lay in darkness, His will within it like a worm, burrowing, conquering. )

I finished reading the TPB of Final Crisis recently in preparation for Return of Bruce Wayne.  It's got its pros and its cons.  The cons are simple:  the plot is so sprawling, disjointed, and complex that it sometimes loses all coherence and you have to just sort of surf along going "Oooh, a cosmic vampire!" or "Huh, that appears to be two Flashes ( Read more... )