Author: Greg Pak
Publisher: DC
ISBN: 1401254896
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Doomsday is here. The most brutal force Superman has ever faced is back, killing all life everywhere he goes. But defeating the beast is just the beginning. The evil of Doomsday has taken root inside Superman himself, turning him into an even deadlier, more destructive monsterÉand leaving the Earth defenseless for an invasion from beyond. However, Superman does not fight his battle alone. Lois Lane. Lana Lang. Steel. Batman. Some are superheroes, others just everyday people of extraordinary bravery. It will take all they have to pull Superman back from the brink. It will take all Superman has to save the planet from its enemies-and himselfÉ Writer Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and artists Aaron Kuder (GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS) and Scott Kolins (JUSTICE LEAGUE) lead the charge against Doomsday -the Last Son of Krypton's greatest challenge yet! Collects ACTION COMICS #30-35 and ACTION COMICS ANNUAL #3.
Superman - Action Comics Vol. 6: Superdoom
Author: Greg Pak
Publisher: DC
ISBN: 1401254896
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Doomsday is here. The most brutal force Superman has ever faced is back, killing all life everywhere he goes. But defeating the beast is just the beginning. The evil of Doomsday has taken root inside Superman himself, turning him into an even deadlier, more destructive monsterÉand leaving the Earth defenseless for an invasion from beyond. However, Superman does not fight his battle alone. Lois Lane. Lana Lang. Steel. Batman. Some are superheroes, others just everyday people of extraordinary bravery. It will take all they have to pull Superman back from the brink. It will take all Superman has to save the planet from its enemies-and himselfÉ Writer Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and artists Aaron Kuder (GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS) and Scott Kolins (JUSTICE LEAGUE) lead the charge against Doomsday -the Last Son of Krypton's greatest challenge yet! Collects ACTION COMICS #30-35 and ACTION COMICS ANNUAL #3.
Publisher: DC
ISBN: 1401254896
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Doomsday is here. The most brutal force Superman has ever faced is back, killing all life everywhere he goes. But defeating the beast is just the beginning. The evil of Doomsday has taken root inside Superman himself, turning him into an even deadlier, more destructive monsterÉand leaving the Earth defenseless for an invasion from beyond. However, Superman does not fight his battle alone. Lois Lane. Lana Lang. Steel. Batman. Some are superheroes, others just everyday people of extraordinary bravery. It will take all they have to pull Superman back from the brink. It will take all Superman has to save the planet from its enemies-and himselfÉ Writer Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and artists Aaron Kuder (GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS) and Scott Kolins (JUSTICE LEAGUE) lead the charge against Doomsday -the Last Son of Krypton's greatest challenge yet! Collects ACTION COMICS #30-35 and ACTION COMICS ANNUAL #3.
Superman: Action Comics Vol. 6: Superdoom
Author: Greg Pak
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401258658
Category : COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Originally published in single magazine form in Action comics 30-35, Action comics annual 3"--Title page verso.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401258658
Category : COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Originally published in single magazine form in Action comics 30-35, Action comics annual 3"--Title page verso.
Graphic Novels
Author: Michael Pawuk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
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.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
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.
Superman - Action Comics Vol. 8: Truth
Author: Greg Pak
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401270646
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Superman’s secret identity has been revealed and his powers are failing him, but not even that can stop the Man of Steel from protecting the innocent when a mysterious shadow monster appears in Metropolis. But the biggest threat Clark Kent faces when he returns home comes from the people he once called his friends and neighbors. While some still stand by him, others-including the Metropolis police department-are fearful and angry…too angry. Is this just a reaction to Superman’s deception, or is there something more insidious infecting the people of Metropolis? Clark knows he needs to regain their trust, but in his weakened state, can he even survive long enough to try? Storytellers Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and Aaron Kuder (GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS) unleash an unstoppable force on an underpowered Superman, with help from artists Scott Kolins (JUSTICE LEAGUE 3001) and Georges Jeanty (BATMAN) and more! SUPERMAN-ACTION COMICS VOL. 8: TRUTH collects issues #41-47 and DC SNEAK PEEK: ACTION COMICS #1.
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401270646
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Superman’s secret identity has been revealed and his powers are failing him, but not even that can stop the Man of Steel from protecting the innocent when a mysterious shadow monster appears in Metropolis. But the biggest threat Clark Kent faces when he returns home comes from the people he once called his friends and neighbors. While some still stand by him, others-including the Metropolis police department-are fearful and angry…too angry. Is this just a reaction to Superman’s deception, or is there something more insidious infecting the people of Metropolis? Clark knows he needs to regain their trust, but in his weakened state, can he even survive long enough to try? Storytellers Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and Aaron Kuder (GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS) unleash an unstoppable force on an underpowered Superman, with help from artists Scott Kolins (JUSTICE LEAGUE 3001) and Georges Jeanty (BATMAN) and more! SUPERMAN-ACTION COMICS VOL. 8: TRUTH collects issues #41-47 and DC SNEAK PEEK: ACTION COMICS #1.
Superman - Action Comics Vol. 9: Last Rites
Author: Greg Pak
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401275753
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
NO MORE POWERS.NO MORE SECRET IDENTITY.NO MORE SUPERMAN? Superman’s downfall, impossible as it seems, has come at the hands of Vandal Savage. After eons of seeking a method to draw back to Earth the meteor that granted him immortality, Savage has discovered he can realize that goal by tapping into the Man of Steel’s super-abilities, and in turn the combined might of the Justice League.With the Last Son of Krypton powerless to stop him, the immortal is primed to recall the comet that granted him eternal power. And as it nears Earth, it also awakens Savage’s genetic signature within members of the world’s unsuspecting populace. Literally growing mad with power, Savage’s progeny will stop at nothing to ensure their patriarch succeeds.Superman’s salvation-and Earth’s-may lie in the one substance that’s lethal to the Man of Steel. Should he use it and somehow defeat Savage, one thing will be certain: regardless of the outcome, Superman as the world knows him will be no more.The acclaimed creative duo of Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and Aaron Kuder (GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS) plus fan-favorite scribe Peter J. Tomasi (SUPERMAN) usher in the Man of Steel’s final days in SUPERMAN - ACTION COMICS VOL. 9: LAST RITES, with help from a team of all-star artists including Ardian Syaf (BATGIRL), Paul Pelletier (AQUAMAN), Dale Eaglesham (SECRET SIX) and Scot Eaton (NEW 52: FUTURES END)! Collects issues #48-52.
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 1401275753
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
NO MORE POWERS.NO MORE SECRET IDENTITY.NO MORE SUPERMAN? Superman’s downfall, impossible as it seems, has come at the hands of Vandal Savage. After eons of seeking a method to draw back to Earth the meteor that granted him immortality, Savage has discovered he can realize that goal by tapping into the Man of Steel’s super-abilities, and in turn the combined might of the Justice League.With the Last Son of Krypton powerless to stop him, the immortal is primed to recall the comet that granted him eternal power. And as it nears Earth, it also awakens Savage’s genetic signature within members of the world’s unsuspecting populace. Literally growing mad with power, Savage’s progeny will stop at nothing to ensure their patriarch succeeds.Superman’s salvation-and Earth’s-may lie in the one substance that’s lethal to the Man of Steel. Should he use it and somehow defeat Savage, one thing will be certain: regardless of the outcome, Superman as the world knows him will be no more.The acclaimed creative duo of Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and Aaron Kuder (GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS) plus fan-favorite scribe Peter J. Tomasi (SUPERMAN) usher in the Man of Steel’s final days in SUPERMAN - ACTION COMICS VOL. 9: LAST RITES, with help from a team of all-star artists including Ardian Syaf (BATGIRL), Paul Pelletier (AQUAMAN), Dale Eaglesham (SECRET SIX) and Scot Eaton (NEW 52: FUTURES END)! Collects issues #48-52.
Superman: Action Comics Vol. 2: To Hell and Back
Author: Phillip Kennedy Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781779528216
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Golden Age of Metropolis has begun for the Super-Family and Steelworks! However, when a nightmare looms over the city of dreams, which heroes will be left to defend it? It's a brand-new golden age for Metropolis. The City of Tomorrow is being defended by the Super-Family in the sky with Steelworks on the ground, hard at work on rebuilding. However, terrorist leader Norah Stone has other ideas. She dreams of a city without Kryptonians! After draining Superman's strength, she unleashes an imposter Man of Steel tyrant on the city of Metropolis. Alongside Doomsday, the new ruler of hell, the city of dreams is about to become a nightmare. Collects Action Comics #1057-1059, Action Comics 2023 Annual #1, Action Comics Presents: Doomsday Special #1, Knight Terrors: Action Comics #1-2
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781779528216
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Golden Age of Metropolis has begun for the Super-Family and Steelworks! However, when a nightmare looms over the city of dreams, which heroes will be left to defend it? It's a brand-new golden age for Metropolis. The City of Tomorrow is being defended by the Super-Family in the sky with Steelworks on the ground, hard at work on rebuilding. However, terrorist leader Norah Stone has other ideas. She dreams of a city without Kryptonians! After draining Superman's strength, she unleashes an imposter Man of Steel tyrant on the city of Metropolis. Alongside Doomsday, the new ruler of hell, the city of dreams is about to become a nightmare. Collects Action Comics #1057-1059, Action Comics 2023 Annual #1, Action Comics Presents: Doomsday Special #1, Knight Terrors: Action Comics #1-2
Superman: Action Comics Vol. 2: Bulletproof (the New 52)
Author: Grant Morrison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401242541
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Superman created by Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster."
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401242541
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Superman created by Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster."
Superman. Action comics
Author: Grant Morrison
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788893513234
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : it
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788893513234
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : it
Pages :
Book Description
Superman Action Comics Vol 9 Last Rites
Author: P. Tomasi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401274108
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Superman is becoming increasingly desperate to regain his powers! The situation is dire, as he must rescue his fellow Justice Leaguers and save the lives of the soldiers facing Vandal Savage--the very force standing between him and the Fortress of Solitude. Even if he's able to reclaim his powers, will Superman be able to withstand his gravest challenge to date? From the critically acclaimed creative team of Peter J. Tomasi (BATMAN & ROBIN), Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and Aaron Kuder comes SUPERMAN-ACTION COMICS VOL. 9. Now in paperback, this graphic novel collects issues #47-52.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401274108
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Superman is becoming increasingly desperate to regain his powers! The situation is dire, as he must rescue his fellow Justice Leaguers and save the lives of the soldiers facing Vandal Savage--the very force standing between him and the Fortress of Solitude. Even if he's able to reclaim his powers, will Superman be able to withstand his gravest challenge to date? From the critically acclaimed creative team of Peter J. Tomasi (BATMAN & ROBIN), Greg Pak (BATMAN/SUPERMAN) and Aaron Kuder comes SUPERMAN-ACTION COMICS VOL. 9. Now in paperback, this graphic novel collects issues #47-52.
Superman: Action Comics Vol. 4: Hybrid (the New 52)
Author: Andy Diggle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401250775
Category : COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collects Action Comics #19-24, and stories from Young romance #1 and Superman annual #2.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401250775
Category : COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Collects Action Comics #19-24, and stories from Young romance #1 and Superman annual #2.