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Gail Simone is the author of The Variants - Jessica Jones vs. Jessica Jones (2023), Leaving Megalopolis: Surviving Megalopolis (2017), Of Like Minds (2004), Batgirl Vol. 1: The Darkest Reflection (2012), Batgirl Vol. 2: Knightfall Descends (2013).

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The Variants - Jessica Jones vs. Jessica Jones

release date: Feb 01, 2023
The Variants - Jessica Jones vs. Jessica Jones
LA PEGGIOR NEMICA DI SE STESSA! Come sarebbe incontrare un’altra versione di sé, che ha fatto scelte differenti e di conseguenza ha condotto un’esistenza completamente diversa? Una domanda a cui – suo malgrado – sta per trovare risposta Jessica Jones, che, nel corso di un’indagine apparentemente di routine, si imbatterà in tutta una serie di altre incarnazioni di sé provenienti dai quattro angoli del Multiverso. Come reagirà la detective privata per eccellenza della Marvel? Vorrà uccidere le proprie controparti o, invece, lascerà che riemergano le componenti più autodistruttive della sua personalità? Ce lo raccontano Gail Simone (Domino) e Phil Noto (Black Widow). [CONTIENE THE VARIANTS (2022) 1-5]

Leaving Megalopolis: Surviving Megalopolis

release date: Jan 31, 2017
Leaving Megalopolis: Surviving Megalopolis
Fan-favorite creators Gail Simone (Batgirl, Deadpool) and J. Calafiore (Secret Six, Exiles) return to the city whose citizens are hunted, not by villains, but by heroes! The survivors of Leaving Megalopolis reluctantly return to the doomed city still under the control of formerly beloved superheroes, now turned brutal killers on a rescue mission straight into the heart of madness! Get in on the ground floor of this critically acclaimed series, and see what happens when the good guys go very, very bad. Collects issues 1-6 of the nail-biting series. Praise for the first volume of Leaving Megalopolis: "If this first volume is any indication, Simone and Calafiore both have a bright future, full of the guts and glory we''ve all come to love from them, in creator-owned comics." -Comicosity

Of Like Minds

release date: Apr 01, 2004
Of Like Minds
Stars of their own TV show, the most sultry and glamorous additions to the Batman family takes flight once more! As swift and powerful as any raptor, they certainly live up to their name when it comes to crime-busting! Using a corrupt businessman as bait, blackmailers capture Black Canary to extort Batman''s real identity from Oracle -.

Batgirl Vol. 1: The Darkest Reflection

release date: Jul 17, 2012
Batgirl Vol. 1: The Darkest Reflection
As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics—The New 52 event of September 2011, Barbara Gordon is finally back as Batgirl!The nightmare-inducing brute known as Mirror is destroying the lives of Gotham City citizens seemingly at random. Will Barbara be able to survive her explosive confrontation with this new villain, as well as facing dark secrets from her past? A new chapter in the riveting adventures of Batgirl continue in stunning fashion, with script by fan-favorite Gail Simone and stellar art by superstar Ardian Syaf! This volume colles issues 1-6 of Batgirl, part of the DC Comics—The New 52 event.

Batgirl Vol. 2: Knightfall Descends

release date: Feb 12, 2013
Batgirl Vol. 2: Knightfall Descends
Batgirl Barbara Gordon faces foe after foe now that she''s back in the role of Batgirl. A deadly new gentleman killer, Grotesque, stalks the streets of Gotham City; The Court of Owls sets its sight on her father Commissoner Gordon; and an innocent woman sentenced to Arkham emerges more dangerous than the innmates she was locked up with! A new chapter in the riveting adventures of Batgirl continue in stunning fashion, with script by fan-favorite Gail Simone and stellar art by superstar Ardian Syaf! Collects BATGIRL Batgirl #0, 7-13

Leaving Megalopolis: Surviving Megalopolis #1

release date: Jan 13, 2016
Leaving Megalopolis: Surviving Megalopolis #1
The Kickstarter phenomenon returns! Fan-favorite creators Gail Simone (Batgirl, Deadpool) and J. Calafiore (Secret Six, Exiles) return to the town whose citizens are hunted-not by villains, but by heroes! The survivors of Megalopolis reluctantly go back to the city-still under the control of formerly beloved superheroes turned brutal killers-on a rescue mission straight into the heart of madness. Get in on the ground floor of this critically acclaimed series and see what happens when the good guys go very, very bad. "If this first volume is any indication, Simone and Calafiore both have a bright future, full of the guts and glory weve all come to love from them, in creator-owned comics. The sooner we get to see that future, the better.� -Comicosity

The Power Within

release date: Mar 01, 2012
The Power Within
A comic book tackling the subject of teen bullying and suicide, written by Charles “Zan” Christensen and drawn by Mark Brill. Shannon gets picked on a lot; his dad and teachers think he should just “fit in” more, but that doesn’t help. So Shannon escapes into a super-powered alter-ego whenever he’s in a bad situation. But will the power within be enough to save him? In addition to the main story, the book contains bonus pages by a collection of comics industry heavyweights, including Gail Simone (Wonder Woman, Birds of Prey), Phil Jimenez (New X-Men, Wonder Woman), Greg Rucka (Detective Comics, Gotham Central), Matthew Clark (Outsiders, Wonder Woman), Stephen Sadowski (JSA, Warlord of Mars), Dan Parent (Archie, Kevin Keller), Donna Barr (The Desert Peach), Andy Mangels (Gay Comics, Iron Man: Beneath the Armor) and Carla Speed McNeil (FINDER). Copies of The Power Within are available free of charge to youth services organizations and teachers’ groups. Please contact Northwest Press by email to request copies. The book contains discussion questions so that the book can be used as a tool to start a conversation about issues of bullying and harassment. Released digitally by Northwest Press, which has been publishing quality LGBT-inclusive comics and graphic novels since 2010.

Red Sonja Vol. 1

release date: Jan 01, 2014
Red Sonja Vol. 1
Gail Simone (Batgirl, Birds of Prey) gives the iconic fantasy heroine a fresh new attitude! Red Sonja, the She-Devil with a Sword, intends to pay back a blood debt owed to the one man who has gained her respect... even if it means leading a doomed army to their certain deaths! Who is Dark Annisia, and how has this fearsome warrior accomplished what no god nor demon has been able to do: force Sonja to her knees in surrender? An epic tale of blood, lust, and vengeance, Queen of the Plagues takes Red Sonja from the depths of her own grave to the heights of battlefield glory. Featuring Gail Simone''s Red Sonja #1 script!

Batgirl Vol. 4: Wanted (the New 52)

release date: Jan 01, 2014
Batgirl Vol. 4: Wanted (the New 52)
"Originally published in single magazine form as Batgirl 20-26, Batman: the dark knight 23.1."--Title page verso.

Red Sonja Vol.2: The Art of Blood and Fire

release date: Oct 28, 2015
Red Sonja Vol.2: The Art of Blood and Fire
A dying emperor has a last request of Sonja. He is throwing the ultimate send-off party, and needs the six greatest artisans from all the known lands: the greatest chef, swordsman, courtesan, and more. If Sonja brings them in time, he will free a thousand slaves...but if she fails, they will be buried alive right next to his coffin! COLLECTION FEATURES: Issues 7-12 and 0 of the critically-acclaimed series by GAIL SIMONE (BATGIRL, BIRDS OF PREY), WALTER GEOVANI and NOAH SALONGA. Gail Simone’s original script to RED SONJA #0. All of the beautiful covers by some of the top artists in the comic book industry including: JENNY FRISON, STEPHANIE BUSCEMA, JOYCE CHIN, NEI RUFFINO, AMY REEDER, STEPHANIE HANS, ALLISON SOHN, EMANUELA LUPACCHINO, and MORE!

The Death-Defying 'Devil (Vol 2) #3

release date: Oct 16, 2019
The Death-Defying 'Devil (Vol 2) #3
The siege of Winslow House continues! Devil is up against the thugs trying to invade and possibly the house itself. What makes this seemingly rundown building so special and will its tenants survive to find out?

Gus Beezer with the Hulk

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Gus Beezer with the Hulk
Gus Beezer, a boy in love with Marvel Comics, imagines himself in the world inhabited by his hero the Incredible Hulk.

Birds of Prey: Hero Hunters

release date: Jan 12, 2021
Birds of Prey: Hero Hunters
After being paralyzed by the Joker, former Batgirl Barbara Gordon became Oracle and formed a crime-fighting team with other female heroes including the martial artist with a devastating sonic scream, Black Canary, the vigilante known as the Huntress and the mysterious Lady Blackhawk! In this collection, the team is shaken up as members depart and new teammates are added to the roster. Who will be asked to join Oracle in her all-new Birds of Prey? Who will refuse, and who will fly the coop for good? Collects BIRDS OF PREY #96-103.

Red Sonja: Consumed

release date: Nov 19, 2024
Red Sonja: Consumed
"Gail Simone writes like a storm gathering. Thunder is coming!" ―John Scalzi, New York Times bestselling author "Fierce and fascinating. This is the story Red Sonja has always deserved. Unmissable." ––Felicia Day Red Sonja, the iconic, fiery, she-devil with a sword, is reinvented for a new generation of readers in this action-packed epic fantasy by legendary comic book writer Gail Simone. The warrior Red Sonja, the famous fiery She-Devil of Hyrkania, has never concerned herself with the consequences of her actions. She’s taken what she wanted, from treasure to drink to the companionship of bedfellows. She’s fought who deserved it (and sometimes those who didn’t). And she’s never looked back. But when rumors start bubbling up from her homeland—rumors of unknown horrors emerging from the ground and pulling their unsuspecting victims to their deaths—and a strange voice begins whispering to her in her sleep, she realizes she may have to return to the country that abandoned her. And finally do the only thing that has ever scared her: confront her past.

Strange Attractors

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Strange Attractors
Legendary comics creator John Byrne returns to pencil the adventures of the Man of Steel in action-filled tales written by Gail Simone. This volume features Superman squaring off against an assortment of vile villains including Dr. Polaris, Dr. Psycho, Black Adam, Satanus and Livewire.

Wonder Woman Vol. 9: The Enemy of Both Sides

release date: Jul 23, 2019
Wonder Woman Vol. 9: The Enemy of Both Sides
At the urging of Aztek, Diana and Artemis join her for a trip to Mexico, but there’s no sightseeing on the agenda. Instead, they must rescue a long-lost Amazon who’s being held captive by rogue deity Tezcatlipoca, who’s trying to break into our world. Can these three heroes save the missing Amazon, stop a raging god and not kill one another in the process? Find out in these stories from WONDER WOMAN #51-55, JUSTICE LEAGUE GIANT #1-2 and WONDER WOMAN 75TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1.

Birds of Prey: Murder and Mystery

release date: Jan 01, 2020
Birds of Prey: Murder and Mystery
Just in time for the release of Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) comes the seminal story that brought the Birds of Prey into the spotlight of the DC Universe! Written by award winning author Gail Simone, Birds of Prey: Mystery & Murder explores the relationships and pulse pounding action that made the Birds of Prey the premier female super team! In a tricky legal and ethical dilemma, the Birds of Prey must show mercy to a would-be white-collar criminal, but their act of compassion brings them to the attention of master extortionist (and one-time super-hero) Savant, a man who claims he can outthink Oracle and outfight the Canary...and can prove it! And just when things seem to be settling down for our heroines, Black Canary is sent to China on a mission of mercy and runs into the DC Universe''s most deadly combatant: Lady Shiva! But Shiva has an agenda of her own, while making Canary an offer that could change the course of her life. Collects: Birds of Prey #56-67

Red Sonja/Tarzan #4

release date: Aug 22, 2018
Red Sonja/Tarzan #4
Lord Greystoke may be a man of means, but money and possessions mean nothing compared to his family. Once they are threatened, Tarzan will stop at nothing to keep his loved ones safe. And if his enemies think they know fear, they have yet to experience the fury that is Red Sonja unleashed!

Swords of Sorrow #5

release date: Sep 09, 2015
Swords of Sorrow #5
As the epic era-spanning tale rockets towards conclusion, reluctant heroines find themselves facing terrifying alternate versions of themselves on the road to the ultimate showdown with the Prince Of All Worlds. Can even the combined forces of Kato, Red Sonja, Dejah Thoris, Vampirella, Jungle Girl, Lady Zorro and dozens more save reality? Join us for the penultimate chapter in what critics are calling the best crossover event of the summer!

The Death-Defying 'Devil (Vol 2) #4

release date: Dec 18, 2019
The Death-Defying 'Devil (Vol 2) #4
The secret to Winslow House nears its revelation! ‘Devil continues his defense of the tenants against thugs working for a mysterious villain! Things continue to get weird!

Action Comics (1938-) #827

release date: Aug 01, 2017
Action Comics (1938-) #827
Superman faces enemies both familiar and new when Dr. Polaris seeks the Man of Steel''s protection from a new mistress of magnetism: Repulse.

Wonder Woman: Contagion

release date: Oct 19, 2010
Wonder Woman: Contagion
Gail Simone continues her acclaimed run on WONDER WOMAN with this collection! Gail Simone and fan-favorite artist Nicola Scott reunite for this explosive tale featuring the stunning return of a star-spanning threat from Diana''s past! Meanwhile, five mysterious young men with a dark and terrible secret have arrived on Paradise Island with one mission: To kill Wonder Woman! Guest-starring the Green Lantern Corps.

Conan/Red Sonja #1

release date: Jan 14, 2015
Conan/Red Sonja #1
Gail Simone teams with Jim Zub to bring together legendary warriors in this truly epic crossover! In a story spanning multiple eras in the lives of these classic characters, Conan and Red Sonja become comrades to take down a sorcerer-priest hell bent on creating a dark new age in Hyborian warfare!

Deadpool Classic Vol. 9

release date: May 20, 2015
Deadpool Classic Vol. 9
Collects Deadpool (1997) #65-69, Agent X #1-6. When Deadpool crosses paths with the Black Swan, the telepathic villain infects Wade with a virus that eats away at his mind. Can Deadpool overcome his degenerating thought processes and continue his merc work? No, probably not. Plus, Deadpool is hired to steal the Rhino''s horn and protect Dazzler, and gathers new allies Sandi Brandenberg, Ratbag, Outlaw and the Taskmaster. But when a showdown with the Black Swan goes wrong, who - if anyone - will survive?

Birds of Prey: Fighters by Trade

release date: Sep 21, 2021
Birds of Prey: Fighters by Trade
The Birds of Prey face off against mysterious viruses…and maybe even find themselves the prey. When Huntress goes AWOL and a techno-virus invades Oracle’s body, Black Canary will have to team up with Wildcat as they fight for their lives in Singapore… These Birds will have to work with members of the Bat-Family while battling legendary assassins and fighting off attacks from inside themselves! Collects Birds of Prey #81-91.

Leaving Megalopolis: Surviving Megalopolis #3

release date: Mar 09, 2016
Leaving Megalopolis: Surviving Megalopolis #3
One of the great mysteries of the event that destroyed Americas greatest city and turned its greatest heroes into savage hunters of humanity has been Where are the supervillains?� Where did they go, and what have they been up to? This issue, we find out where all the bad guys went before the good guys made them obsolete! The intense horror/hero story continues as the tension escalates! Gail Simone and J. Calafiore put their demented imaginations to the test in this gritty new reality!

Red Sonja Volume 3: The Forging of Monsters

release date: Dec 09, 2015
Red Sonja Volume 3: The Forging of Monsters
From the acclaimed creative team of Gail Simone (Birds of Prey, Batgirl) and Walter Geovani comes an all-new Red Sonja epic that will shake the She-Devil to her core! While the Hyrkanian warrior aids a small village against the ravages of a rampant parasite, she picks up the trail of the man she hates and distrusts most in the world: the last survivor of the marauders who murdered her family. In the grip of a vengeful obsession that is all-consuming, the heroine barely recognizes herself. Can even the unconquerable Red Sonja return from a darkness so complete?

Swords of Sorrow: The Complete Saga

release date: Feb 17, 2016
Swords of Sorrow: The Complete Saga
Gail Simone, the acclaimed writer of Red Sonja and Birds of Prey, spearheads an epic celebration of iconic female characters with Swords of Sorrow! A genre-spanning, sprawling crossover drawing together Dynamite Entertainment''s beloved heroines, Swords of Sorrow features contributions from an all-star line-up of female writers, including Mairghread Scott, Nancy A. Collins, G. Willow Wilson, Erica Schultz, Leah Moore, Marguerite Bennett, Emma Beeby, and Mikki Kendall. A mysterious woman known only as The Traveller journeys across time and space, bestowing ebony blades to female adventurers like Red Sonja, Dejah Thoris, Vampirella, Jungle Girl, Kato, Lady Zorro, Jennifer Blood, Miss Fury, and many more. Her mission? To prepare a last line of defense against the Prince of All Universes, a lovelorn despot with the power to shatter realities. United by the Swords of Sorrow, these spirited women must face not only the Prince''s legion of Shard Men, but such agents of chaos as Mistress Hel, Purgatori, and Chastity! Featuring the artistic talent of Sergio Dávila, Dave Acosta, Mirka Andolfo, Noah Salonga, Francesco Manna, Crizam Zamora, Rod Rodolfo, and Ronilson Freire, plus a complete cover gallery and an all-new Gail Simone introduction!

Wonder Woman (2006-) #600

release date: Oct 18, 2016
Wonder Woman (2006-) #600
YouÕre invited to the gala celebration featuring WONDER WOMAN talent from the past and present to commemorate this landmark issue! Renumbered to reflect Wonder WomanÕs starring role in 600 issues, this book features the industryÕs top talentÑincluding Geoff Johns, Phil Jimenez, George PŽrez, Gail Simone, Joe Madureira and more! Plus, readers wonÕt want to miss a chance to check out the exciting, all-new direction for the Wonder Woman universe as new ongoing writer J. Michael Straczynski (SUPERMAN, BRAVE AND THE BOLD, Amazing Spider-Man) provides a story of his own!

From the World of Minor Threats: Welcome to Twilight #3

release date: May 21, 2025
From the World of Minor Threats: Welcome to Twilight #3
"Twilight City may be home to the Minor Threats, but they''re not the only down-on-their-luck super villains and heroes struggling to find their way. Comic book legends Gail Simone (Uncanny X-Men, Secret Six) and Gene Ha (Wonder Woman Historia: the Amazons, Top 10) come together to get under the shell of The Alternates'' loveable loser, Crab Louie in MINOR THREATS: WELCOME TO TWILIGHT. Louie has been a superhero, a crustacean god, a dad and a support group sponsor. Now he''s stuck in the worst section of the worst comic con in the worst neighborhood in the city during a terrorist attack, and they STILL got his lunch order wrong! Can Louie save the hostages AND make back his table fees in this thrilling adventure of weirdos? • Four issue series.

Birds of Prey (1998-) #68

release date: Aug 01, 2017
Birds of Prey (1998-) #68
During the landmark events of ''Sensei and Student,'' the Birds of Prey were forced to put their personal lives on hold. Watch as they try to pick up the lives they''ve neglected, including a long-awaited date for the Huntress!

Birds of Prey: Progeny

release date: Mar 26, 2024
Birds of Prey: Progeny
Black Canary leaves the team! The Birds of Prey are shaken to the core as more teammates depart and new members join the roster. Who will be asked to join Oracle in her all-new Birds of Prey? Who will refuse, and who will fly the coop for good? And will the team survive long enough to save the day? Birds of Prey: Progeny collects Birds of Prey #92-103.

The Death-Defying 'Devil #2

release date: Sep 04, 2019
The Death-Defying 'Devil #2
The Death Defying ‘Devil’s time in the Winslow house brings him closer to the people he has sworn to protect, but a mystery inside the house is blooming, while the enemy outside moves in closer. Threats loom everywhere and the ‘Devil may be the greatest of them all.

Action Comics (1938-) #834

release date: Aug 01, 2017
Action Comics (1938-) #834
Once upon a time, the Queen of Fables unleashed Kryptonian nightmares on the people of Metropolis and she would not stop until Superman was hers. Will the Man of Steel live happily ever after...or not at all?

The Death-Defying 'Devil (Vol 2) #5

release date: Jun 10, 2020
The Death-Defying 'Devil (Vol 2) #5
The Death-Defying ‘Devil, aka Bart Hill, has done everything he can to protect the residents of the Winslow House from the evil that wants their home. Will he have to make the ultimate sacrifice to save the people that took him in when he needed help the most?

Batgirl (2011-) #1

Batgirl (2011-) #1
Barbara Gordon is back as Batgirl--and she''s going to have to face the city''s most horrifying new villains as well as the dark secrets from her past. You won''t want to miss this stunning debut issue from fan-favorite BIRDS OF PREY writer Gail Simone!

Birds of Prey: Whitewater

release date: Jul 05, 2022
Birds of Prey: Whitewater
These fearsome fighting females are a force to be reckoneded with. Watch these Birds of Prey soar! The Birds of Prey cross paths with the villainous group the Secret Six, just as Spy Smasher takes the dismantling of Oracle''s operation intero her own hands! Who will end up with control of the Birds of Prey? Then as Black Canary prepares for her wedding, The Calculator attacks and Black Alice discovers a mystery involving Darkseid! This collection includes tales from Birds of Prey #104-112!

The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men Vol. 1: God Particle

release date: Sep 18, 2012
The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men Vol. 1: God Particle
As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics - The New 52 event of September 2011, two high school students worlds apart, Jason Rusch and Ronnie Raymond, are drawn into a conspiracy of super-science that bonds them forever in a way they can''t explain or control. As the two boys become caught in the crosshairs of an international special forces team with orders to capture or kill them, Ronnie and Jason seek to discover the secrets behind what has happened to them. What they find will shed light on the secret history of Firestorm! This major new vision of nuclear terror is brought to you by writers Ethan Van Sciver and Gail Simone with astonishing art by Yildiray Cinar! Do not miss this disturbing look into the future of super powers in the DC Universe! Collects issues #1-6.

Batgirl: A Celebration of 50 Years

release date: Feb 21, 2017
Batgirl: A Celebration of 50 Years
Fifty years ago, Batgirl made her Million Dollar Debut taking down the nefarious Killer Moth. And ever since, the butt-kicking hero has been a vital part of Batman’s team and a role model for girls everywhere, squaring off against mobsters, assassins, super-villains and more. Though many young women have worn the cowl-from unassuming librarian Barbara Gordon to deadly mute assassin Cassandra Cain to teen vigilante Stephanie Brown-all have made their distinct mark on the DC Universe. Now BATGIRL: A CELEBRATION OF 50 YEARS collects all the greatest triumphs and most tragic moments of the many Batgirls in one volume, offering a crash course in the character, from Babs’ first appearance by Gardner Fox and Carmine Infantino to her modern-day adventures by Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher, Babs Tarr, Gail Simone and more.

Birds of Prey

release date: Jan 01, 2006
Birds of Prey
"Originally published in single magazine form in Birds of prey 7-15"--Tp verso.
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