Writer Jeph Loeb and artist Ed McGuinness present an unforgettably twisted Superman story in SUPERMAN: EMPEROR JOKER. Lex Luthor was the most powerful man in Metropolis, the companies in his conglomerates dominating travel, media, and technology. His fame soared after he helped to rebuild the earthquake-damaged Gotham City. Where does he go from there? Why, the White House, naturally! And of course, besides bringing him victory, Luthor's campaign for President is calculated to bring maximum grief to the Man of Steel. But who ever said politics wasn't a dirty business? Strange visitor from another world who can change the course of mighty rivers, bend steel in his bare hands… and who, as the champion of the common worker, fights a never-ending battle for Stalin, Socialism and the international expansion of the Warsaw Pact. Babylon 5 creator and Amazing Spider-Man writer J. Michael Straczynski presents a new vision of a world about to give birth to its first generation of super-heroes! Follow the origins of these new heroes and anti-heroes - from their birth through adulthood - and examine how their lives and abilities change and shape the world around them. The god-like Hyperion discovers his whole life has actually been an elaborate government-made lie, and his reaction could mean the end of the Earth! Do the world's other super-powered beings have any chance at stopping Hyperion if the truth sends him over the edge? This deluxe hardcover collects Supreme Power Vol. 3: High Command and Supreme Power: Hyperion, plus extras. In High Command, Hyperion, the Blur and Nighthawk - in their first adventure as the newly formed Squadron - have a long-overdue showdown with the super-powered serial killer who's been terrorizing the nation! But will they live long enough to stop him? Plus: What does the most powerful being on the planet do when he finds out he's been manipulated, and that his whole life is practically a lie? How will Hyperion react, and what does that mean for the rest of humanity - and the government that's organized these deceitful machinations? And in Hyperion, Mark Milton suddenly finds himself both alone and hunted now that the world knows his dark secret. Four new super-powered individuals - each based on a character from the original Squadron Supreme - are after his hide, and they've got the will and means to take him down! Collects Supreme Power #13-18, Supreme Power: Hyperion #1-5. Bryan Talbot constructs a very special story in The Tale of One Bad Rat, which immediately endears the reader. The victim of child sexual abuse, Helen Potter becomes the armored knight before her own personal demons. It's a story of heroism and courage, and of defeating the greatest enemy—the one which lives within each of us. Full-color throughout. Graphic novel format. As the adolescent sidekicks of the world’s most powerful heroes, Robin, Superboy, Wonder Girl, and Impulse have fought alongside their mentors in many battles. But when Cyborg, a former teen hero, realizes that this new generation of super-heroes needs to be guided and trained, he recruits the young adventurers into the new Teen Titans. Now as Earth’s future champions begin working together as a unified team, they quickly learn the true consequences of the path they have chosen. Featuring Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and the Flash, this action-packed volume includes the Teen Titans inaugural adventures as they face off against the deadly mercenary Deathstroke, contend with the fanatical villainy of Brother Blood and take on the heroes of the Justice League. |
A mysterious android from the future sparks a chain of events that leads to the death of Donna Troy, Titan member and sister to Wonder Woman. The Teen Titans and Outsiders later discover that Donna is still alive, but she doesnt seem to remember who she is and is hell-bent on destroying her friends! Will her former teammates be able to restore Donna s true self before her ultimate destiny is revealed? Comics scriptwriting supremo Alan Moore leads the way with these fantastical tales of Millennium City's finest 'science hero', Tom Strong. Born on a remote South Seas island, orphaned by his scientist parents and raised by a steam-powered robot butler, Tom Strong is both superhero and pioneer. In this first fantastic volume we witness, among other stories, the debut of sexy heroine Jonni Future and a tale of young Tom Strong! These are just some of the astounding adventures featured in this fabulous first volume of Tom Strong's Terrific Tales, collected together into a sumptuous hardback and featuring artwork by the best of today's comics artists! Comics scriptwriting supremo Alan Moore leads the way with these fantastical tales of Millennium City's finest 'science hero', Tom Strong. Born on a remote South Seas island, orphaned by his scientist parents and raised by a steam-powered robot butler, Tom Strong is both superhero and pioneer. In this first fantastic volume we witness, among other stories, the debut of sexy heroine Jonni Future and a tale of young Tom Strong! These are just some of the astounding adventures featured in this fabulous first volume of Tom Strong's Terrific Tales, collected together into a sumptuous hardback and featuring artwork by the best of today's comics artists! Alan Moore strikes again with Americas Best Comics, an entire line of comics created and written by him. A physical and mental super-human, Tom Strong was orphaned by his scientist parents, raised by a steam-powered robot, and fights evil alongside his beautiful wife and headstrong daughter. Tom quickly heads into battle against the Nazi super-woman Ingrid Weiss and a prehuman monster in this new volume. Tom Strong, retro-futuristic hero of Millennium City, faces a whirlwind of adventures which take him through the Wild West, a crazy cartoon world, a deadly jungle, beyond the veil of death itself, and to a parallel earth on the other side of the universe. STRONG FAMILY TIES Best-selling comics writer Alan Moore (Watchmen, Batman: The Killing Joke) returns with the further adventures of his fantastical science hero, Tom Strong. When Tom finds himself the unexpected protector of the ruby Capstone of Eternity, he is suddenly propelled into battle up and down time itself, joining forces with old and young incarnations of himself to form the Family Strong - a blistering, bizarre team-up gathered to battle the evil that is Clan Saveen! This is just one of the many astounding adventures featured in this fabulous third volume of Tom Strong, featuring artwork by the cream of today's comics artists, including Chris Sprouse, Karl Story and Howard Chaykin (American Flagg!). Best-selling comics scriptwriting supremo Alan Moore (Watchmen, Batman: The Killing Joke) returns with his fantastical science-hero, Tom Strong. Born on a remote South Seas island, orphaned by his scientist parents and raised by a steam-powered robot butler, Tom Strong is both superhero and pioneer. In this astonishing fourth volume of stories, Tom Strong, now the retro-futuristic hero of Millennium City, faces a whirlwind of new adventures! With this veritable feast of imagination and action, Tom Strong proves that, once again, Alan Moore is forging the future of graphic novels! Collected together into a sumptuous hardback and featuring artwork by the best of today's comics artists. |