Mystery in Space with Captain Comet


Book Description

"Determined to uncover the truth behind how he died and came back to life, Comet delves into a mystery in space that will force our hero to learn that every gift has a price. And how exactly is DC's most offbeat hero, The Weird, connected to Comet? The answer may surprise you"--P. [4] of cover.




Mystery in Space


Book Description

PULP FICTION LIBRARY: MYSTERY IN SPACE collects 33 of the greatest sciencefiction comic book stories ever told. Reprinting classic and nostalgic talesfrom 1946 through 1981, these short stories feature unforgettable adventurersfrom yesteryear such as Tommy Tomorrow, Space Cabby, Captain Comet, SpaceRanger, Star Hawkins, Adam Strange, Ultra the Multi-Alien, and the AtomicKnights. These sci-fi thrillers are enjoyable for both their retro campy natureas well as their historical value.




Mysteries in Space


Book Description

Science fiction comic book stories selected from the fifties and sixties show invasions of Earth, encounters with alien beings, space travel, and the future of life on Earth




Rann/Thanagar - Holy War


Book Description

Written by Jim Starlin Art by Ron Lim, Rick Leonardi and others Cover by Jim Starlin DC's cosmic heroes soar into action again as the nefarious Lady Styx continues her galactic quest to add every being in the universe to her congregation! It's up to Adam Strange, Hawkman, Captain Comet and others to stop her plans in this volume collecting RANN/THANAGAR: HOLY WAR #5-8 and ADAM STRANGE SPECIAL #1. Advance-solicited; on sale December 2 o 168 pg, FC, $19.99 US




Mystery in Space (2012-) #1


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Journey to the edge of the abyss with Michael Allred! Arrive in the middle of an intergalactic space heist with Paul Pope! Plus: Broken hearts will be cryogenically frozen, a zero-gravity menage ‡ trois will be compromised by aliens, and solar systems will spiral out of control when top comics talents and exciting newcomers collide!




Adam Strange: Planet Heist (New Edition)


Book Description

Heroic adventurer Adam Strange was ready to abandonEarth and join his wife and daughter on his adopted homeworld of Rann forever,but the newly perfected Zeta Beam that was to transport him there never came.Now he's trapped on Earth, desperate with worry that something terrible may havehappened to his world and his family. But the truth is far worse than even hisdarkest imaginings. Something terrible is coming. And an ordinary Earth man maybe the only thing that stands in the way of universal Armageddon! Written byAndy Diggle (GREEN ARROW: YEAR ONE) with art by Pascal Ferry (ACTION COMICS),ADAM STRANGE: PLANET HEIST is a precursor to the smash-hit collection THERANN-THANAGAR WAR!




Countdown to Adventure


Book Description

As Animal Man and Starfire - stripped of their powers - return to Earth, there's trouble, domestic and otherwise, as a mysterious virus ravages Los Angelese and threatens Buddy's family.




Supermen!


Book Description

The enduring cultural phenomenon of comic book heroes was invented in the late 1930s by a talented and hungry group of artists and writers barely out of their teens, flying by the seat of their pants to create something new, exciting, and above all profitable. The iconography and mythology they created flourishes to this day in comic books, video, movies, fine art, advertising, and practically all other media. Supermen! collects the best and the brightest of this first generation, including Jack Cole, Will Eisner, Bill Everett, Lou Fine, Fletcher Hanks, Jack Kirby, Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster, and Basil Wolverton.




Strange Adventures


Book Description

Advance-solicited; on sale March 31 - 256 pg, FC, $19.99 US Written by Jim Starlin - Art by Manuel Garcia, Jim Starlin, Rafael Albuquerque, Scott McDaniel & others - Cover by Ed Benes & Rob Hunter A deadly peril threatens the universe, and it's up to Adam Strange to stop it. Meanwhile, a contract is put out for the death of Comet, while Bizarro finds a new purpose in life in this collection of the cosmic 8-issue miniseries!




The Life Eaters


Book Description

Originally published: La Jolla, CA: WildStorm, 2003.