A word is spoken. Lightning strikes! For young Billy Batson, the adventure of a lifetime begins, and Captain Marvel--the world's mightiest mortal is born. This novel reintroduces the Captain Marvel character, who has been given the magnificent powers of Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles and Mercury.
The '80s were a decade that forever redefined the world's first super-hero. The first half of the decade brought the story of Superman to a close, while the latter half of the decade brought a revamped Man of Steel to an all-new audience. Artist/writer Jerry Ordway provides the introduction and historic commentary for this latest addition to DC's ...
Based on the DC Comics Just League of America series, this is the fist volume of an all-original trilogy that unravels the never-before-told tale of the legendary superhero team. Original.
Jack Knight is finally coming into his own as Starman, protector of Opal City. In this collection, Jack is lured into battle with the world's mightiest mortal- Captain Marvel!
John Byrne's FF endeavors end in era-transcending odysseys when the World's Greatest Super-Team ventures into the Negative Zone, a remade past and a future sculpted around the FF itself! Plus, the death, life and rebirth (not necessarily in that order) of Doctor Doom! Guest-starring Nick Fury, the Avengers and the Beyonder! This title collects ...
The JLA investigates a rash of child disappearances... but soon begin to disappear themselves! Before long, Superman is brainwashed and in the hands of fanatic cult which worships an ancient, vampiric evil! Years 12+.
John Byrne's Fantastic Four endeavors end in era-transcending odysseys when the World's Greatest Super-Team ventures into the Negative Zone, a remade past, and a future sculpted around the FF itself! Plus, the death, life, and rebirth (not necessarily in that order) of Doctor Doom! This title features guest-starring by Nick Fury, the Avengers, and ...
Comics scriptwriting supremo Alan Moore (Watchmen, V for Vendetta, Batman: Killing Joke) is once again forging the future of graphic novels with an all-new line up of incredible comic creations under his own imprint, America's Best Comics. Born on a remote South Seas island, orphaned by his scientist parents and raised by a steam-powered robot ...
The Fawcett Companion examines the history of Fawcett Comics, publisher of Captain Marvel, The Marvel Family, Spy Smasher, Bulletman, Ibis the Invincible, and other time-honored comic book characters. Editor P. C. Hamerlinck has compiled this volume, collecting the best material from the nearly 30-year history of the Fawcett Collectors of America ...
The new Justice Society regroups just in time to face one of their greatest and most personal enemies - Black Adam! The sorcerer Felix Faust has imprisoned the soul of Isis, Black Adam's deceased wife. But the Black Marvel just figured that out, and nothing will save Faust from his wrath -- nothing except maybe the Justice Society of America. And ...
Superstar comics writer Mark Waid, the author of KINGDOM COME, is joined by artist George Perez, the artist of THE NEW TEEN TITANS and CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS, for the second hardcover collection of sensational team-up of the World's Greatest Super-Heroes. This volume features Wonder Woman, Power Girl, the Flash, the Doom Patrol, Hawkman the ...
The epic series of All-Star Companions goes out with a bang, featuring: Colossal coverage of the Golden Age All-Star Comics! Sensational secrets of the Junior Justice Society! An index of the complete solo adventures of all 18 original JSAers in their own features, from 1940 to 1951! The JSA's earliest imitators (Seven Soldiers of Victory, All ...
Sometimes they fight; sometimes they work together. But one thing's for certain: when the Brave and the Bold team up, action's never far away! In this all-new collection of tumultuous team-ups Batman and Jay Garrick, the first Flash, investigate the mad science of T. O. Morrow; Deadman, Green Arrow, Nightwing and Hawkman defend the mystical city ...
The Justice League of America is the ultimate dream team made up of the greatest heroes the world has ever known: Superman, the Flash, Wonder Woman, Batman, Green Lantern, Aquaman and the Martian Manhunter. A coven of vampires has set their sights on increasing their power base. With the League under attack from these mysterious beings, it is ...
The world's most famous superhero, Superman's adventures protecting Metropolis have thrilled readers worldwide for over sixty years! Now, as the events of the infinite crisis rage on, the Man of Steel is locked in a desperate battle with his counterpart - the Golden Age Superman from Earth-Two - with the very fate of our reality at stake! Superman ...
In this sixth Starman collection, Jack Knight, reluctant hero and wielder of the Cosmic Rod, finds himself face to face with - and in opposition to - Captain Marvel, wielder of the mighty power of Shazam! Jack learns a lot more about his father's adventures in World War II, and deals with the long-forgotten consequences, as he and 'The Big Red ...
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