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Author | : Kurt Busiek |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 2004 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 9781593071295 |
Alejandro Cruz find his bleak 2087 postwar world changing for the better after he accidentally becomes the newest pilot for the Shockrockets, an elite, high-tech fighter squadron.
Author | : Michael Pawuk |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 1113 |
Release | : 2017-05-30 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : |
Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.
Author | : Kurt Busiek |
Publisher | : Dark Horse Comics |
Total Pages | : 179 |
Release | : 2005-10-04 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 1621150291 |
The critically acclaimed and award-winning creative team behind the runaway-hit revival are back with a brand new adaptation of one of Conan creator Robert E. Howard's best-known tales. Award-winning writer Kurt Busiek and artists Cary Nord and Dave Stewart render the glorious suspense of Howard's beloved "The God in the Bowl" in all its terrifying detail, as well as introducing not only Conan's most famed adversary, Thoth-amon, but a new female foil to Conan's exploits—Janissa the Widowmaker, bound by a pact to a witch who has sinister plans for Conan. Collecting issues #7, #9-#14 of the Dark Horse series. * "Writer Kurt Busiek treats him with the dignified respect due as one of the towering figures in fantasy literature ... it feels like historians unearthed a vibrant, bloody tapestry. These are, once again, the days of high adventure."—Entertainment Weekly * "Conan is an action-packed spectacle, a barbarian blockbuster with a brain, and an epic as intelligent as it is visually stunning."—Wizard Magazine
Author | : Kurt Busiek |
Publisher | : Dark Horse Comics |
Total Pages | : 203 |
Release | : 2007-06-12 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 1621150313 |
Know, O Prince, that in an age undreamed of, shining kingdoms lay spread across the world like blue mantles beneath the stars. Hither came Conan the Cimmerian; black-haired, sullen-eyed, sword in hand, a thief, a reaver, a slayer, with gigantic melancholies and gigantic mirth, to tread the jeweled thrones of the Earth under his sandaled feet . . . Conan: The Hall of the Dead concludes writer Kurt Busiek's (JLA/Avengers, Astro City) critically acclaimed run, paving the way for new writer Tim Truman (Conan and the Songs of the Dead) and featuring a story by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola! Eisner award-nominated artist Cary Nord (Daredevil), and Eisner award-winning color artist Dave Stewart (Ultimate Fantastic Four, DC: The New Frontier) continue their groundbreaking run on Dark Horse's best-selling Conan series with three of the best writers in comics today. * Collects Conan #24, 25, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34
Author | : Joss Whedon |
Publisher | : Dark Horse Comics |
Total Pages | : 323 |
Release | : 2007-09-11 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 1621150267 |
This second volume of our Buffy omnibus series collects many of the best Buffy comics to see print. As we follow the newly chosen Slayer from Los Angeles to Sunnydale and through her parents' divorce—with Dawn in tow—the souled vampire Angel makes his first appearance and the not-so-souled Spike and Drusilla cleave a bloody path toward the West Coast. This collection includes the critically acclaimed graphic novel Ring of Fire and the miniseries A Stake to the Heart, and reflects the Season 1 to Season 3 timeline of the cult-hit TV series. A fitting companion to Joss Whedon's comics-based relaunch of the show.
Author | : Maggie Thompson |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 5414 |
Release | : 2009-10-08 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 1440229112 |
No other guide on the market covers the volume of comic book listings and range of eras as Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide does, in an easy-to-use checklist format. Readers can access listings for 130,000 comics, issued since 1961, complete with names, cover date, creator information and near-mint pricing. With super-hero art on the cover and collecting details from the experts as America's longest-running magazine about comics in this book, there is nothing that compares.
Author | : Kurt Busiek |
Publisher | : Image Comics |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-09-24 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 9781534383845 |
NOW BACK IN PRINT, from Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immonen, the smash creative team behind SUPERMAN: SECRET IDENTITY. Meet Superstar, a hero for the media age: the more popular he is, the more powerful he is. With the public behind him, he can work miracles-- without them, he's nothing. Superstar's made a deal with his father, an international media tycoon, to promote him and keep him powerful enough to save the world. But now he walks a fine line between staying famous enough to do the most good, and becoming just another "property" in his father's portfolio. This new edition also includes behind-the-scenes features on the development of Superstar, including design art from Paul Ryan and Alan Davis.
Author | : Kurt Busiek |
Publisher | : Marvel Entertainment |
Total Pages | : 129 |
Release | : 2018-09-20 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : 1302506315 |
Collects Thor: Godstorm #1-3 and material from Thor (1966) #408-409. In a tale of two worlds, Thor fights epic battles against trolls, evil scientists and super-villains-and balances his life as a god, a hero and a doctor as Loki manipulates him from afar and Odin banishes him from Earth! What is the Godstorm, and can the God of Thunder hope to defeat it? Plus: in a tale of Asgard past, Thor battles Uroc, the Uru Monster!
Author | : Kurt Busiek |
Publisher | : DC Comics |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 2012-03-21 |
Genre | : Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | : |
As Superman battles to rout Intergang out of Metropolis, he also faces trouble with Lois, looming problems involving Lana Lang, and a dangerous new discovery in Kazakhstan!
Author | : Kurt Busiek |
Publisher | : Titan Books |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Batman (Fictitious character) |
ISBN | : 9781848563018 |
It's a world without the three heroes - and a grim world at that - as Morgana Le Fay, Enigma and Despero's plan begins to bear fruit. Only the seer Tarot begins to comprehend the events that the evil trinity has set in motion, but can she stop the world from changing on her own?