Best Selling Books by Gerry Conway

Crushed when another physicist unwittingly duplicates a research paper he had planned to give at the International Physical Year Symposium, Ray Palmer suffers a nervous breakdown. When his wife Jean and Hawkman attempt to help him, he flies into a rage, becomes the Atom and vanishes into an unexplored subatomic world. Using a device of RayÕs invention, the Justice League members follow him but lose their memories in the process. They encounter a woman called Wanderer and are attacked by reptilian humanoids she calls Devil Guards, creatures of Goltha, the micro-worldÕs tyrannical ruler. The heroes journey with her to the city of ChÕanar, unaware that the Atom, now a comparative giant in size, is a captive there.

Sink your teeth into a vampiric volume that chronicles some of the greatest supernatural comics ever printed! The all-time classic Tomb of Dracula ushered in Marvel's glorious age of horror, while the black-and-white magazine Dracula Lives! delivered stories with real bite - and both featured legendary creators, including Gene Colan in his prime illustrating the Lord of Vampires! The tomb has opened, and Dracula lives again! But his descendant, Frank Drake, joins vampire hunters including Rachel Van Helsing and Quincy Harker in a bid to return him to his grave! Will they drive a stake through Dracula's heart - or will that honor fall to Blade? Plus tales of terror from across Dracula's 500-year existence, featuring Hell-Crawlers, the Monster of the Moors, wizards, gargoyles, voodoo queens and more! COLLECTING: TOMB OF DRACULA (1972) #1-15, DRACULA LIVES! #1-4.

"THE FATAL PRESCRIPTION OF DOCTOR DEATH!" Batman and Robin are pushed to the limit as they take on the returning Doctor Death!

“HENSON’S POOCH.” A man is murdered by his son for his money, but now his ghost has returned for revenge! Plus, “THE SENIOR SIN!” and “THE BURNING!”

“NIGHT WOMEN.” A doctor follows a bag lady she had treated into the subway system, only to discover that the city’s bag ladies are witches! Plus, “KILLED IN THE RATINGS” and “WORK FOR DYING!”

“SHADOW PLAY!” Batman and Robin return to Wayne Manor but they did not anticipate Man-Bat would be there to welcome them home!

At Metropolis Harbor, Superman and Wonder Woman engage a group of armored men who have just stolen top-secret equipment from S.T.A.R. Labs. The Elongated Man is in San Francisco raiding a fencing operation in the Chinatown district. Back in New York, Firestorm encounters a cat-woman named Reena burglarizing the Empire State Building. After a brief scuffle, Reena surrenders to him and asks him for sanctuary. He brings Reena back to the Justice League Satellite, where she reveals the nature of the Ani-Men who have been attacking various League members. In Luxor, Egypt, Katar Hol is on a dig when his crew is attacked by giant scorpion-men. At Repli-Tech Industries, a scientist named Dr. Lovecraft reports to his master, the Ani-Man known as Maximus Rex.

Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and Zatanna, now in the bodies of the Secret Society members, escape imprisonment aboard the JLA satellite and attempt to return to their true forms. Using the super-villainsÕ powers, they overcome Red Tornado (who naturally mistakes them for the real villains) and learn the location of the Secret Society headquarters from an incarcerated former member, Hi-Jack. However, their attack is foiled by the appearance of the remaining Justice League heroes, who have been alerted by the five villains masquerading as Leaguers. All the heroes-turned-villains are captured, except Zatanna, who escapes in the guise of Star Sapphire.

Collects Bizarre Adventures (1981) #25; Marvel Fanfare (1982) #10-13; Solo Avengers (1987) #7; Black Widow: Coldest War (1990); Punisher/Black Widow: Spinning Doomsday's Web (1992); Daredevil/Black Widow: Abattoir (1993); Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #135; Daredevil Annual (1967) #10; Fury/Black Widow: Death Duty (1995); Journey Into Mystery (1951) 517-519. The Black Widow goes solo in adventures that defined her as one of Marvel’s greatest heroes! In one of the most beloved Black Widow stories of all time, enter a web of intrigue as Natasha navigates a complex maze of international espionage orchestrated by an old foe! Then, a revelation regarding the Red Guardian draws Black Widow back into a Russian spymaster’s crosshairs. Plus: Natasha teams with the Punisher to take down a rogue former government agent, reunites with Daredevil to investigate the murder of S.H.I.E.L.D. psychics and returns to post-Soviet Russia with Nick Fury!

In the 25th century Thomas Parker recounts to his son one of the Justice LeagueÕs adventures, in explanation of an exhibit in their honor in the Space Museum. Unknown to the JLA, the demons Abnegazar, Rath and Ghast had caused the mystic Jar, Bell and Wheel used to imprison them to be left behind in the Souvenir Room of the original Secret Sanctuary when the Justice League moved to their satellite headquarters. There, the artifacts were eventually discovered and used to free the demons from their crypts. The evil trio attacked the satellite during a meeting and was repulsed, then battled the heroes a second time at Stonehenge. In this rematch, ZatannaÕs magic proved the key to their defeat by reactivating the imprisonment spell using the Jar, Bell and Wheel.

ÒIÕLL KILL YOU IN YOUR DREAMS!Ó The League does battle with the nefarious Dr. Destiny, who projects terrifying dreams into several sleeping heroes, then forces them to confront those same dreams in real life.

The "War of the Worlds" is almost over--and the survivor gets the Earth!

Can nothing stop the Lord of Time from becoming master of the world? Find out in ÒGrand Canyon ShowdownÓ!

With Firestorm held captive by General Eiling and tortured to the brink of an unstable nuclear reaction, it’s up to Jason Rausch and Tonya Lu to sneak into NASCA Base and save Ronnie and Professor Stein—before they explode! Then, Metamorpho and Sapphire have forged an alliance with the people of Dagon Ra to find the Orb, but will they be able to fend off Kanjar Ro and his space pirates? Also included: when Green Lantern’s friend Itty the extraterrestrial is kidnapped, only Sugar & Spike can save the day! But who would kidnap a poor, defenseless outer-space worm? Finally, with their backs against the wall and the military breathing down their necks, the Metal Men turn to their one friend who might be able to help them track down Nameless: Cyborg!

Can the united forces of the JLA, JSA and New Gods beat back the tide of Darkseid? Or will the dark god's evil wash over all of creation? Find out in the epic conclusion of the annual team-up!

Written by GERRY CONWAY Art by AL MILGROM, GEORGE PEREZ, KLAUS JANSON and others Cover by AL MILGROM For the first time, the stories that introduced Firestorm are collected from issues #1-5 of his 1970s series, plus stories from THE FLASH #289-293. After Ronnie Raymond is tricked into nearly blowing up a nuclear reactor, he and Professor Martin Stein are caught in a nuclear incident. Their personalities merge, forming the being called Firestorm! On sale JULY 20 - 176 pg, FC, $17.99 US

The senses-shattering quest for Kobra!

ÒTHE SUPER-POWER OF NEGATIVE THINKING!Ó Ultraa, the superhero from Earth-Prime, decides that the very existence of super-powered beings, whether heroes or villains, is a threat to life on Earth. He uses a negative-radiation device to alter the JLA heroesÕ perceptions so that they are unable to use their powers!

"Crom curses me!" Plagued by the apparition of a lost lover in torment, Conan returns to the Valley of Howling Shadows, a forbidding land of dark magic and suffocating madness. But the visions are the conjurings of a treacherous necromancer who needs Conan's aid to claim a treasure of ultimate sorcerous power! The Savage Sword of Conan features over 500 pages of Conan tales never-before collected and out of print for over twenty years!

The Dark Knight takes on the Death's Head terrorist gang and Thanatos, their masked and costumed leader.

"MISSING--ONE MAN OF STEEL!" While the Justice League fought Queen Bee and Sonar, Superman mysteriously disappeared! Supergirl and the League search frantically to find him. Where is Superman? And who could have taken him?

“Lest Night Fall Forever!” This last issue in the series features the return of the New Gods as parademons attack New Genesis.

ÒTHE STELLAR CRIMES OF THE STAR-TSAR!Ó The story you never thought youÕd see! A Leaguer is...a member no more!

Reena goes to the Arena and turns herself in to Maximus RexÕs guards. Rex, meanwhile, is in the middle of massacring another group of hapless victims inside the fighting pit. Dr. Lovecraft escorts Reena out into the stadium and presents her to Rex. Sneering, Rex brutally finishes off the remaining combatants as a means of showing Reena how he deals with those who betray him.

Batman attends a special meeting of the Mystery Analysts of Gotham City, where he discovers a plot tracing back to the Magic Palace nightclub.

Vixen overtakes and captures a car driven by three terrorists--who are working for the Red Dawn group led by her uncle, General Mustapha Maksai! 'Rebirth' part 2.

Get ready for four fantastic stories in this LEGENDS OF TOMORROW ANTHOLOGY! First, Metamorpho and Sapphire are transported to a familiar war-torn planet„and the alien criminal Kanjar Ro isn't too far behind. Then, Ronnie and Stein are back together as Firestorm in this all-out action fight issue!Next, when an ex from Wonder Woman's past threatens to expose their relationship on daytime television, Sugar & Spike are on the case. Finally, the Metal Men face off against a threat who might make them lose their breath and their chance for escape„and General Scaletti begins her own plan to capture them.

ÒTHE FIEND WITH FIVE FACES!Ó The Phantom Stranger and his mystical abilities are called upon when a family of ancient gods begins to terrorize the Earth!

ÒTHE GRAVEYARD GAMBIT.Ó On individual cases, the Justice League members mysteriously encounter both humans and inanimate objects that take on the appearance of gigantic chess pieces!

The Justice League members begin to recover from their amnesia, but are taken captive by the Devil Guards. They are rescued by Wanderer, who is revealed as Krystal Kaa, rightful heir to the throne, and the Siren Sisterhood, an all-female underground resistance group, but not before Black Canary is seemingly killed by their captor, Princess KassÕandre. Mother Moon, a mystic healer and leader of the Sisterhood, revives Black Canary, and the two groups join forces against Goltha.

As Diana Prince and Wonder Woman juggle dinner dates with Steve and General Darnell, a friend Wonder Woman made while stopping an oil tanker disaster is brainwashed against her.

After escaping from Arkham Asylum, Joker murders an elder toymaker, who designed several deadly toys under Joker's instructions. When the Gotham City Police Department find the dead man, Commissioner Gordon summons Batman to assist on the investigation, but the Dark Knight's presence is not welcome by everyone.

David Dorman travels across the world to be with his fiancŽe, singer Olivia St. James. The Justice League begins to suspect the TreasurersÕ motives, and the aliensÕ cure for the X-Element crisis proves worse than the disease, as one-third of all humans and animals are transformed into monsters. The Phantom Stranger appears to help out, even as Truthspeaker, a rebel Treasurer, reveals that his fellow aliens are actually the first wave of an invasion of Earth by the reptilian War-Kohn.

ÒSEVEN DOORWAYS TO DESTINY!Ó The cultists have June as a hostage. The Challengers get beaten down by cultists, some half-monster. Monroe explains how MÕNagala came from the stars, as recounted in SWAMP THING #8. He demands Rocky and Ace fly to England and perform an incantation from a mystical book and bring MÕNagalaÕs ÒfamilyÓ to Earth. They go, reluctantly. At Challengers Mountain, Clayburne (the wannabe Challenger) uses the computer to analyze ProfÕs infection. It recommends Dr. Alec Holland as an expert in Òbiochemical abnormalities.Ó Clayburne flies to Oregon, where Holland teaches, and he agrees to help. Outside London, Rocky chants at midnight in a pentacle, while Ace fetches a pack of jet fuel. MÕNagala-kin try to burst through a portal, all icky tentacles and squishy guts, but Ace chucks the fuel pod Òjust like JawsÓ and shoots, destroying the monster and shutting the portal. Clayburne and Holland land in Perdition, but in the dark, Holland starts to revert to Swamp Thing as his bio-restorative formula wears off. They find Prof half-consumed by icky polyps.

The “Two Worlds, One Destiny” saga ends here! Metamorpho and an army from the planet Dae Won battle Kanjar Ro and his heinous space pirates for control of the Orb of Ra. If Metamorpho and his faction don’t succeed, Kanjar Ro will use the Orb and take the universe for his own! Firestorm and Multiplex must go head to head to seize the future of our world as the Quantum Field generator is still unpredictable and begins causing mutated machinery and insects to overrun our reality! Sugar & Spike have a unique clientele made up of today’s A-list superheroes with embarrassing secrets in need of covering up. But our dysfunctional duo’s world is about to get even stranger when a team of time-traveling heroes from the 31st century tasks them with an urgent case that promises to alter history itself. Behold the culmination of Keith Giffen’s entire professional career (thus far)…Sugar & Spike and the Legion of Super-Heroes! Chemo strikes! The walking nuclear waste dump attacks New York City, and it’s up to the Metal Men to put a stop to it-but who’s been lurking in the shadows since the ‑beginning?

ÒBRUCE WAYNE Ð BAIT IN A BAT-TRAP.Ó Stingaree believes that there are secretly three Batmen (all brothers) and has already captured one in the last issue (Michael). He also believes that Bruce Wayne is secretly financing them, which is why Wayne was kidnapped.

A group of FBI Agents and Eddie Brock/Toxin lure Carnage to an abandoned mine to try to trap him. Things quickly go wrong, and the agents end up trapped with Carnage in the mine. What's worse, their control over Toxin is set to a ticking clock, and time's almost up. COLLECTING: Carnage (2015) #1-5, All-New, All-Different Point One #1 (Carnage story).