John Romita
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Bitten by a radioactive spider, a young Peter Parker transforms into the Amazing Spider-Man! Even when the odds are against him, he always gets back up to help the people who need it most. Spider-Man always arrives just in time!"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Vanguard Productions
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"The John Romita Sketchbook reveals the legendary superhero art, classic advertising designs, unpublished personal works and fabulous "good girl" graphics of John Romita, Sr., arguably the artist most associated with the legendary Spider-Man, and who has also drawn every major Marvel Comics character. This incredible reference features hundreds of vintage, new, and never-before-published drawings of his famous characters, renowned villains, popular...
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
John Romita was for many the definitive artist on the Amazing Spider-Man. His sleek line work brought the web-slinger to life for a generation of fans. This volume collects issues 67, 68, 69, 71, 75, and 84 in their entirety. Additionally there is a beautiful gallery section of Romita extras. Like all of IDW's award-winning Artist Edition style books, each page has been painstakingly scanned from the original art to ensure the finest possible reproduction,...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"It's been three years since the Batman defeated Lex Luthor and saved the world from tyranny. Three years since anyone has seen Gotham City's guardian alive. Wonder Woman, Queen of the Amazons, Hall Jordan, the Green Lantern, Superman, the Man of Steel, all of the Dark Knight's allies have retreated from the front lines of the war against injustice. But now a new war is beginning. An army of unimaginable power led by Superman's own daughter is...
6) Kick-Ass 2
Language
English
Description
Dave (Kick-Ass) decides to start the world's first superhero team with Mindy (Hit Girl). Unfortunately, Mindy is busted for sneaking out as Hit Girl, and she's forced to retire. Dave must join forces with Justice Forever, run by a born-again ex-mobster named Colonel Stars and Stripes. Just as they start to make a real difference on the streets, the world's first super-villain, the Mother F%&*r̂, assembles his own evil league and puts a plan in motion...
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Based on the comic book series by Frank Miller and John Romita Jr., a prose adaptation exploring the origin story of the crime-fighting vigilante.
Raised by a single father and tormented by bullies, Matt Murdock thought he understood how to survive on the streets of his New York City neighborhood. Until his life was irrevocably altered when he was blinded by radioactive materials while saving a man's life. But the accident also left Matt with...
10) Kick-Ass
Author
Publisher
Marvel Pub
Language
English
Description
Dave Lizewski, a teenage comic book enthusiast, decides to become a superhero despite having no powers or training. Outmatched by New York's hardened criminals, Dave knows that what he's doing is dangerous, maybe even stupid, but with his superhero secret identity gaining fans, he has the itch, and it isn't going away.
11) Kick-ass
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ordinary teenager and rabid comic-book geek Dave Lizewski captures the imagination of the public when he becomes the no-nonsense vigilante, Kick-Ass. After he teams up with the fearless father-daughter crime-fighting duo, Big Daddy and Hit-Girl, the three work together to take down the criminal empire of local Mafioso Frank D'Amico. But when D'Amico's son Chris is reborn as Red Mist, the showdown between the forces of good and evil will force Kick-Ass...
Author
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Peter Parker is on the outs with the Avengers. He's on the outs with the Fantastic Four. He's on the outs with Aunt May! No one wants to see Spider-Man - except for Doctor Octopus. Doc Ock is on Spidey's tail, and the Master Planner has something truly terrible planned for when he gets his tentacles on Spidey. But what did Spider-Man do that has alienated him from everyone? And what moves is the gangster called Tombstone making? Just in time for Spider-Man's...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Batman finds himself trying to help old friend Harvey Dent ... now known as the villainous Two-Face. The Dark Knight accompanies his foe on a cross-country trip to fix his scarred face and hopefully end the Two-Face identity forever. But when the former Gotham City D.A. sets a plan into motion to free himself, the road gets bumpy and every assassin, bounty hunter and ordinary citizen with something to hide comes out in force with one goal: kill Batman!...
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"The Red Skull's daughter has unleashed an evil as old as Midgard itself: The Serpent has risen to reclaim Earth, recruiting seven of its most powerful superhumans as his advance guard, the Worthy. The result is all-out action in classic Avengers style! The Thing vs. Red Hulk! Spider-Woman vs. Hulk! Steve Rogers vs. Master Man! And Squirrel Girl vs. the Red Skull's Nazi hordes?! Plus: What happens when Daredevil, the Man Without Fear, stands up to...
16) Kick-ass: 2
Author
Language
English
Description
Dave Lizewski, a teenage comic book enthusiast, decides to become a superhero known as Kick-Ass. His former ally, Red Mist, decides to become a super villain. Now Red Mist and Kick-Ass must square off.
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A police lieutenant with the remarkable power to transform into energy, Monica began as a reluctant super hero but soon rose through the ranks to become the Avengers' field leader! Now, witness Monica's debut, her earliest encounters with Spider-Man and the Avengers, and an interdimensional team-up with Thanos' brother, Starfox! Monica clashes with powderkeg and the Sons of the Serpent in little-seen solo tales, but what prompts her to give up the...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From legendary writer Frank Miller comes a groundbreaking, definitive treatment of Superman's classic origin story, with art by John Romita Jr. This story details new revelations that reframe the Man of Steel's most famous milestones--from Kal-El's frantic exile from Krypton, to Clark Kent's childhood in Kansas, to his inevitable rise to become the most powerful and inspiring superhero of all time. Frank Miller (Batman: The Dark Knight Returns) and...
19) Eternals
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The Eternals, a super-race, are now scattered and forgetful of their powers and immortality, living mortal human lives of supreme normalcy. Meanwhile their age-old enemies, the Deviants, stalk the earth with nefarious intentions, and at least one of the super-duper-race Celestials (who created both Deviants and Eternals eons ago) may be returning to Earth. The source of all this forgetfulness and strife appears to be the eternally 11-year-old Sprite,...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this story, a new character, Ulysses, with an origin very similar to Superman's shows up in Metropolis. Good news, it doesn't seem like he has arrived to do evil. He might just be an awesome new partner for Superman in fighting the world's evils. Also in this volume, Superman manifests a brand new power (to go along with his already large list of powers). Plus, Perry White offers Clark a chance to return to The Daily Planet. Collects SUPERMAN #32-39....