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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The longest, most sweeping epic in Astro City's history, in one volume for the first time. Across the 1970s and 80s, Charles & Royal Williams deal with tragedy and obsession. One a cop, one a criminal, both have been shaped irrevocably by Astro City's heroes, and as the city enters a time of darkness, it'll take all they have to survive. Also featuring the full story of the death -- and life --of the Silver Agent.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A super-powered convict must turn detective to protect his community. A young lawyer becomes entangled with a chilling avenger. A television actor finds himself playing superhero for real. A living cartoon reflects on his strange life. And much more, including a guide to Astro City's heroes, history and neighborhoods illustrated by an all-star roster of artists."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Arrowsmith volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Combining reality and fantasy to create an alternate world in which magic and science have coexisted for centuries, ArrowSmith: So Smart in Their Fine Uniforms presents the tale of a young hero's coming of age during a period of war and wizardry. With World War I engulfing Europe, young Fletcher Arrowsmith runs away from home to serve his country as one of the elite airmen, a squadron of talented mages who use spells to fly and attack their enemies....
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Lady Lotus has erected an impenetrable dome over the Asian nation of Siancong -- but what is her goal, and how does it tie into events from decades ago? The Avengers and Fantastic Four have crafted an assault team, but will the vital final member of the squad be in place by the time the strike begins? Meanwhile, learn what the citizens of Siancong (and S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Melinda May) have been through under the dome. And discover a shocking revelation...
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The timeless classic that changed the way we look at Marvel super heroes celebrates its 25th birthday in style! Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross' original tour through the early history of the Marvels - as captured through the lens of photojournalist Phil Sheldon - is collected in full, together with dozens of pages of brand new commentary from the two iconic creators! Then, Busiek and Ross reunite for an amazing new epilogue featuring the all-new, all-different...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An untold tale of the young Sub-Mariner - and the dark, chilling birth of one of Atlantis' greatest villains! The players: Namor, Lady Dorma of Atlantis, the outsider Attuma - all still in their teen years - and the Swift Riders, the Atlantean Empire's greatest heroes. It begins with alliances and possibilities - but what lies ahead is tragedy, betrayal and deadly magics unleashed! As the three youths join the Swift Riders on a vital mission, the...
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The horrifying origin of Conan the Barbarian's greatest adversary - the dreaded sorcerer Thoth-Amon! In the dank alleys of a decaying city, one beggar boy conjures visions of a future where the rich cower in fear of his terrible power! Witness Thoth-Amon's rise from the squalor of the streets through the priestly ranks of Ibis to the heights of evil! Plus, a look back into the past of the Barbarian! As warlord Khalar Zym sets out on a quest to find...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Kurt Busiek is back, with the biggest, wildest, most sprawling series you've ever seen -- telling stories that span decades and range from cosmic adventure to intense human drama, from street-level to the far reaches of space, starring literally anyone from Marvel's very first heroes to the superstars of tomorrow! Featuring Captain America, Spider-Man, the Punisher, the Human Torch, Storm, the Black Cat, the Golden Age Vision, Melinda May, Aero,...
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Relive Peter Parker's earliest days as the Amazing Spider-Man! Join acclaimed tale-spinner Kurt Busiek, the legendary scribe of Marvels, as he delves into the past once more to weave an intricate web of "lost" stories! First, Peter must come to terms with his Uncle Ben's death -- and learn how best to honor his memory -- as he takes his first steps as a fledgling crimefighter! Then, swing along with Spidey for a series of untold gems as the newly...
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