Most Popular Books by Gil Kane

In brightest day, in blackest night, no evil shall escape his sight - former test pilot Hal Jordan is the wearer of the powerful green ring, and fights evil as the Green Lantern

"Try not to panic, but the terrifying facts are all too clear-- from the oceans'' depths to the stars overhead, our planet is under siege from every possible direction! Relentless robots stalk the globe, seeding destruction in every step; hapless citizens transmogrify into unwilling agents of Martian militarism; humans and Venusians go brain-to-brain over priceless stolen thoughts; and the planet''s climate itself is fatally compromised by a dangerous reduction in atmospheric carbon dioxide! Only one publication dares to bring you all of these inconvenient truths -- including gun-wielding gorillas, metal-munching meteorites, and unstoppable snowmen from beyond the Moon! Featuring a creative team that includes acclaimed comics scribes Otto Binder, Gardner Fox, and Edmond Hamilton as well as artistic legends Gil Kane, Carmine Infantino and Sid Greene, this second volume of Showcase Presents: Strange Adventures brings to vivid life the futures that never were--and those that may yet be!" -- p. [4] of cover.

"In the mid-1930s, during the golden age newspaper strips, two of the most popular and fondly remembered titles were science fiction strips: Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon. In an attempt to resuscitate the genre with a contemporary flavor, comic book artist Gil Kane and science fiction writer Ron Goulart created Star Hawks. Star Hawks offered readers wit, action, and was presented in its daily form, in two tiers, just like a Sunday strip. For the first time ever, Hermes Press offers the complete series, in continuity."--Page 4 of cover

"Ivy University professor and scientist Ray Palmer discovers a mysterious meteorite giving him the ability to shrink his body to microscopic size! Fashioning a uniform from fibers taken from the meteorite, Dr. Palmer learned to control not only his size but also his mass, emerging as a mighty champion of justice and enemy of all evil -- as the hero called the Atom! Now an experienced crime-fighter, the Tiny Titan defends Ivy Town against the villainy of such foes as Chronos the Time-Bandit, the Thinker, the Panther, the Bug-Eyed Bandit and many others"--P. [4] of cover.

En 1977, une série rapidement considérée comme un véritable concentré de créativité voit le jour. Les histoires explorent toutes les possibilités narratives de l''univers Marvel en partant d''une question fondamentale : « Et si...? » Les héros les plus célèbres, comme Spider-Man, les Quatre Fantastiques, Captain America et Hulk, sont ainsi confrontés à des choix existentiels qui les propulsent dans des réalités alternatives. Roy Thomas, Jim Shooter, Gil Kane, Herb Trimpe et bien d''autres artistes signent les premières histoires du titre épique What If? Elles sont présentées dans ce volume par ordre chronologique.

The incomparable Gil Kane (Green Lantern, Amazing SpiderMan, Blackmark) is featured in this special 240page Chronicles of Conan volumeour thickest offering yet! Joining storyteller J.M. DeMatteis on Conan the Barbarian #127, Gil Kane''s short but stellar Conan run in 1981 and 1982 thrust readers into a new era of magical quests, strange creatures, and inventive fantasy adventures. In Chronicles of Conan: The Creation Quest and Other Stories, Kane collaborates with DeMatteis, Bruce Jones, and longtime colleague Roy Thomas. In addition to a DeMatteis introduction an engaging, behindthescenes look at his years working on ConanRoy Thomas provides another insightful afterword, as he discusses working with Gil Kane on their 38page "King of the Forgotten People!" collaboration. In addition to the "Creation Quest" story arc, readers will enjoy the meticulously restored color pages found in "The Ring of Rhax," "A Hitch in Time," and the heartbreaking "Snow Haired Woman of the Wastes" where Robert E. Howard''s mighty barbarian finds himself unraveling horrific mysteries and testing his thresholds of pain and mental fortitude! * Special 240page Gil Kane collection! * Since rekindling the Conan franchise in 2004, Dark Horse has sold over 300,000 Conan graphic novels!

The saga of Mowgli and his brothers, adapted from Rudyard Kipling''s THE JUNGLE BOOK by comics legends Gil Kane and P. Craig Russell! Originally presented in MARVEL FANFARE #8-11. Includes sneak previews for the upcoming Marvel Illustrated line of books featuring the Last of the Mohicans and more!

A collection of the earliest Green Lantern comics, originally published in 1964 through 1965. Includes Green Lantern Hal Jordan''s battles with the beautiful Star Saphire, the would-be world conquerer Sonar, the renegade Green Lantern Sinestro, and a host of others.