A River Called Time
A young man enters an elite ark-city and discovers a secret power that pulls him through parallel worlds and hidden truths.
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Superman: American Alien
Seven connected snapshots follow Clark Kent from uncertain kid to emerging hero, with each chapter showing a different stage.