Paul Levitz
Author
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Will Eisner (1917-2005) is universally considered the master of comics storytelling, best known for The Spirit, his iconic newspaper comic strip, and A Contract With God, the first significant graphic novel. This seminal work from 1978 ushered in a new era of personal stories in comics form that touched every adult topic from mortality to religion and sexuality, forever changing the way writers and artists approached comics storytelling. Noted historian...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A priest, a minister and a rabbi walk into a bar . . . a would-be lead-in to an amusing anecdote were it not for the three being dead. But this is no zombie apocalypse (sorry, Walking Dead fans). The clerics have a bit of Unfinished Business tied to their demise that heaven needs them to address, if they can. But what is the reward for unraveling the riddle of their deaths-is it life, afterlife, or oblivion? Maybe they can ask the smiling bartender,...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
July 2018.
Language
English
Description
"In Brooklyn, a serial killer is on the loose--and when strange clues lead down a paranormal path, a detective confronts his inner demons to solve the case. After returning from a tour in Afghanistan, detective Billy O'Connor returns home to a Brooklyn he doesn't recognize. As he tries to return to his normal routines, his PTSD is easily triggered and he suffers severe hallucinations. Once he begins to work a gruesome homicide case, however, O'Connor...
Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Action Comics debuted with a new kind of comic book character on its cover: A costumed man with two identities, who possessed extraordinary strength and powers, a man able to protect the public when ordinary measures would not do. He was not the first super hero, but the Man of Steel would become the prototype for all super heroes thereafter. Superman's story, and those of Batman, Wonder Woman, and hundreds of other DC Comics characters are all told...
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Flung from the parallel world of Earth 2 to our own Earth during a violent battle, Robin and Supergirl find themselves trapped in this strange land. Over time they have adopted the new identities of Huntress and Power Girl and protect this world like it's their own, but it will never be their home. Will the World's Finest ever find their way back to Earth 2?
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"From legendary writer Paul Levitz (THE GREAT DARKNESS SAGA) and artists Mike Grell (GREEN ARROW, Warlord), James Sherman and more comes SUPERBOY AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES. It's the long-awaited wedding of Saturn Girl and Lightning Lad, with a ceremony bringing together Legionnaires and friends from across galaxies! But amid the celebration, one guest's joy for the happy couple is mixed with apprehension: something is wrong with the 30th century,...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The Dark Knight and the Man of Steel uncover a plot by the Toymaster to use a secret, potentially deadly element in his new video game, the characters created by players manifest in real life. The ultimate fighting game results--and a world-wide network of players must team up to create the most powerful, skilled Super Heroes imaginable with one goal: To kill Batman. When Batman and Superman are corned by the Toymaster and Mongul, they are pitted...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"Stranded on our earth over five years ago, these two heroes from Earth 2 are forced to fight evil in strange new surroundings, all while trying to find their way home. Power Girl and Huntress continue to find links back to their home world, but are derailed by mysterious attackers who have connections to Michael Holt, a.k.a. Mister Terrific. What could their old ally have to do with a group that wants the Worlds' Finest dead?"--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Being a twenty-something medical student has its own share of problems, but throw a new, unexpected identity as a superhero powered by an ancient mystic force on top of it? Things get pretty hairy quickly. Egyptian-American Brooklynite Khalid "Kent" Nassor stumbles upon the helmet of Fate, which transforms him into the all-new Doctor Fate! An overwhelmed Kent finds himself tackling a strange set of magical powers, all without an instruction manual....
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Kang the Conqueror has targeted the classic Avengers team in a showdown that will span centuries--but what will Thor, Iron Man, Captain America, the Wasp and Giant-Man learn about the team's future? From battling the Hulk on the streets of NYC and invading the Fantastic Four's Baxter Building to facing the menaces of the Asgardian dwarves and the Lava Men, Earth's Mightiest Heroes must field every threat Kang throws their way--but despite their courage...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Huntress is one of the Gotham City heroes featured in the upcoming Warner Bros. film Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn. From the parallel world known in the DC Universe as Earth-2, the Huntress is a unique hero -- the daughter of a hero and a villain: Batman and Catwoman. Helena Wayne was trained by her parents to become a superb athlete, and studied law with the hope of bringing criminals to justice. But after Catwoman...
Author
Publisher
Taschen
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The single most comprehensive book on DC Comics. More than 2,000 images--covers and interiors, original illustrations, photographs, film stills, and collectibles--are reproduced using the latest technology to bring the story lines, the characters, and their creators to vibrant life as they've never een seen before."
Publisher of Batman, Superman, Wonder woman, Green Lantern, the Flash and so many more heroes and superheroes, this is the most comprehensive...