Wonder Comics #1 (1939)

Wonder Comics #1 is a collection of various stories that cover a wide range of themes. One of the standout stories is the 14-page intro featuring the first and only appearance of Wonder Man, written and drawn by the legendary Will Eisner. Marvel Man, as he was originally called, stops a civil war and is given a short origin story at the beginning. Another memorable story is Dr. Fung, a 6-page detective/adventure story written by an unknown author. Dr. Fung and Dan Barrister must take on the mastermind Li Wang, who has created half-man-half-beast warriors and the ultimate bomb. The stakes are high, making for a thrilling read. In addition to these, Wonder Comics #1 includes a few cliffhanger stories, like Patty O'day and Shorty Shortcake, that leave readers wanting more. Other stories cover Westerns, war, and even an introduction to cartooning. With its wide range of themes and talented writers and artists, Wonder Comics #1 is a must-read for comic book fans.