Most Popular Books by Grant Morrison

Four of the most critically acclaimed writers in comics Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid are joined by breakdown artist Keith Giffen and a host of the industry’s finest pencillers and inkers to create this unprecedented event in comics history. DC’s groundbreaking publication of the weekly comic 52 tells the story of a “missing” year in the DC Universe?in real time. The cataclysmic events of INFINITE CRISIS have left the world without its three biggest icons?Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. Who will stand up in their absence? Now, in the second of two volumes, 52 is collected with bonus material after each chapter, including concept designs, page breakdowns, scripts, alternate story elements and more! Collects 52 #27-52.

In 1987, Anthrax unleashed a heavy metal & pop culture touchstone with the release of their historic Among the Living album! Now Anthrax & Z2 invite you to explore the album like never before with this original anthology graphic novel! Each song on the album is given an original story by an amazing creative team, along with extra content and the introduction of the new NOTMAN designed by Greg Nicetero (Walking Dead)! Come on this dark journey into the ‘87 underground in America with these esteemed creators...

Written by Grant Morrison; Art by Howard Porter, John Dell, and others In this trade paperback, the Universe''s greatest heroes face two deadly threats that could mean both the end of the Justice League and the world. First, the Justice League must battle Mageddon, the doomsday weapon of the Old Gods, and prevent his attempt to end all of existence. Then Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Flash, Wonder Woman, and the Martian Manhunter find themselves up against a new, deadlier Injustice Gang led by Lex Luthor. With the addition of Prometheus, the man who almost single-handedly defeated the JLA, as well as the General and Queen Bee, it looks as if the Justice League may lose even if they win.

As protesters lay siege to the Xavier Institute, Professor X lies in a coma, trapped within the shattered form of his evil twin, Cassandra Nova.

After last issue''s shocking conclusion, the Man of Steel has been captured! And if the world wasn''t ready for a man with super powers, they''re utterly unprepared for the rage of a Superman cornered! The cornerstone character of the new DCU continues his debut adventure.

The World''s Strangest Heroes continue their adventures in this third volume collecting Grant Morrison''s career-launching run on DOOM PATROL. Reprinting issues #35-41 of the series, DOWN PARADISE WAY features the debut of Danny the Street, the first appearance of Flex Mentallo, and, through it all, an incredible saga of cosmic war and super-evolving consciousness!

Written by GRANT MORRISON and FABIAN NICIEZA Art by DAVID FINCH, TONY DANIEL, ANDY KUBERT and FRANK QUITELY Cover by DAVID FINCH and SCOTT WILLIAMS Grant Morrison returns to BATMAN with tales from issues #700-703, illustrated by an all-star roster of artists including Andy Kubert, Tony Daniel and Frank Quitely. Don''t miss a tale that reveals secret details in The Dark Knight''s adventures following BATMAN R.I.P and the return of Bruce Wayne to Gotham City! On sale MARCH 2 - 128 pg, FC

Wherever Hal Jordan goes--from the crumbling city inside his Power Ring, to a fantasy planet of wizards and dragons--an entire Multiverse of allies old and new await to help him in his quest. But even though Hal can always count on partners like Green Arrow and Carol Ferris to be in his corner...he''ll have to face his greatest challenge alone. The evil Blackstars have created the ultimate engine of destruction: the Anti-Matter Lantern. Now a journey into the anti-matter universe will take Hal to the very edge of reality--where the Green Lantern will have to make his final stand!

Georges Jeanty joins Grant Morrison as the can''t-miss Batman tale rolls on! Bruce Wayne''s next stop on his amazing journey through time brings him to the Wild West--but will he escape alive? It depends on what Jonah Hex has to say about it!

Superstar writer Grant Morrison (Batman, All-Star Superman) returns to DC alongside red-hot artist Liam Sharp (The Brave AND the Bold, Wonder Woman) to launch a new, ongoing series: THE GREEN LANTERN! In this debut issue, when EarthÕs space cop, Hal Jordan, encounters an alien hiding in plain sight, it sets off a chain of events that rocks the Green Lantern CorpsÑand quite possibly the Multiverse at largeÑto its very core. ThereÕs an inter-galactic conspiracy afoot, as well as a traitor in the GL CorpsÕ ranks, so strap in for more mind-bending adventures in this masterpiece in the making.

Collects New X-Men (2001) #114-126 and Annual 2001. Writer Grant Morrison propels the X-Men into the 21st century! Cassandra Nova will stop at nothing to see all mutants exterminated. Her wild Sentinels'' first strike on Genosha brings death and horror beyond belief, but she has far more personal plans for the X-Men! Meanwhile, joined by wicked telepath Emma Frost and mysterious powerhouse Xorn, the X-Men go public and expand Xavier''s school to train a new generation of mutants - including the insect-like Angel, bird-boy Beak and telepathic quintuplets the Stepford Cuckoos! As the team faces the disturbing threat of John Sublime and his organ-harvesting U-Men, Jean''s powers flare out of control, the Beast makes a frightening discovery, and Professor X lies near death! Can the X-Men withstand Cassandra''s return - with the full might of the Shi''ar Imperial Guard at her command?

Meet Nick Sax: a corrupt, intoxicated ex-cop turned hitman, adrift in a stinking twilight world of casual murder, soulless sex, eczema, and betrayal. With a hit gone wrong, a bullet in his side, the cops and the mob on his tail, and a monstrous child killer in a Santa suit on the loose, Nick and his world will be changed forever this Christmas by a tiny blue horse called Happyu0083. This deluxe edition of HAPPY! includes 10 extra pages of story by creators GRANT MORRISON and DARICK ROBERTSON. Collects HAPPY! #1-4

The Justice League of America, an organization of superheroes, struggles to save the world from a group of evil aliens called the Hyperclan.

The worldÕs most classic heroes reunite to stop the worldÕs newest champions. Posing as a new group of super-heroes, the Hyperclan have descended upon Earth, convincing everyone that they are a benevolent force. But as their true nature and plans come to light, only the WorldÕs Greatest Heroes can stop them. Standing side by side, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, the Flash, Green Lantern and the Martian Manhunter take on the alien posers and come to realize that Earth needs a force made up of only the mightiest of heroes. Collects JLA #1-9 and JLA SECRET FILES #1.

Grant Morrison, the universally acclaimed writer of ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, BATMAN and FINAL CRISIS, brings his talents to the new bimonthly series THE AUTHORITY, featuring art by Eisner Award-winner Gene Ha (TOP 10)! Morrison and Ha deliver an unparalleled sense of drama and dynamic storytelling to THE AUTHORITY that will leave readers gasping for breath. The first issue starts with a bang and goes up from there, reintroducing the team with intriguing new twists and revelations!

Supergirl vs. Mary Marvel! Superman vs. Darkseid! The fate of the Flash! And the incredible return of the New Gods! The End of Days has come and the ultimate war between good and evil will at last be decided on the battlefield of a broken world!

Batman and Robin hit the streets with a bang in their new flying Batmobile to face an assemblage of villains called the Circus of Strange, and investigate the abduction of a child by the mysterious Domino Killer. But can this new Dynamic Duo find a way to work together? Find out in this new Deluxe hardcover collecting the first six issues of the hit series!

Das nächste aufregende Kapitel um das brandneue Dynamische Duo, in Szene gesetzt von Künstlern wie Cameron Stewart und Andy Clarke! Grant Morrison schickt Dick Grayson alias Batman und Damian Wayne alias Robin auf die Suche nach den Hintergründen um das Ableben ihres Mentors Bruce Wayne! Ergibt sich dabei vielleicht sogar eine Gelegenheit zu dessen Wiederbelebung...?

Lord Fanny''s bizarre mystical heritage leads to a violent confrontation with King Mob''s Invisibles cell, critically wounding one member and changing the balance of power within the grand conspiracy forever.

Grant Morrison continues his earth-shattering run on the Batman titles with this exciting series illustrated by hot artist Yanick Paquette that features the next stage of evolution of the Dark Knight. Bruce Wayne publicly announces that he is the financial backer of Batman and establishes a worldwide franchise of Batmen that will protect the entire globe. This is the beginning of a stunning direction for the world''s greatest detective that will team him with Catwoman, Batwoman and Batman Inc. representatives on international crimefighting missions against Lord Death Man in Japan, South America and Argentina. Collects Batman Incorporated Vol. 1 #1-8 and Batman Incorporated: Leviathan Strikes #1.

"Originally published in single magazine form as ''Doom Patrol #42-50."

Presents the early adventures of Superman as he goes from hero of the common man to the greatest superhero of the DC universe.

They are the world''s gravest super-villains: Ultraman, Owlman, Superwoman, Power Ring and Johnny Quick—the legendary Crime Syndicate of Amerika. Nothing has ever seriously threatened the global corruption they proudly enforce, but now a twisted mirror image of the CSA has arrived from the flip side of reality. Can anything stop this so-called ''Justice League,'' or will the stable, perfect evil of Earth 2 fall victim to the tyranny of law, righteousness and freedom?

The second collection of Grant Morrison''s groundbreaking run on ANIMAL MAN reprints issues #10-17, plus the 19-page story from SECRET ORIGINS #39, this volume shows Animal Man moving more and more deeply into the cause of animal rights. But something else is going on beyond his burgeoning radicalism. Strange visions of aliens, people disappearing into strange pencil-like drawings, and hints of a terrible Crisis lurk around the edges of reality.

Superman''s best friend Krypto returns! Superman ventures into the Phantom Zone to face a mysterious threat and receives some help from an old family friend.

15 years ago, this enigmatic graphic novel performed its mental autopsy on Batman and his enemies, and in doing so set both its creators on the road to greatness. In Gotham City''s home for the criminally insane, Batman confronts his arch-nemeses, including the Joker, Two-Face and more. Before the battle is over, Batman''s mental straight-jacket will have been torn apart, exposing his every weakness and bringing him far closer to his foes than he could ever possibly have wanted! To celebrate this illustrious anniversary, Arkham Asylum has been re-launched in this sumptuous hardback that includes Morrison''s complete script, original thumbnail breakdowns, samples of how the story and art came together, and much more!

In the final issue of "Gothic," an ancient sacrificial rite is nigh as Batman battles Mr. Whisper in the Gotham Cathedral. Their final conflict has an unexpected player, and The Dark Knight must confront a power that even he cannot reconcile!

The collection of comics savant Grant Morrison''s legendary run on DOOM PATROL continues in this fifth volume reprinting issues #51-57. Featuring the final fate of the Brotherhood of Dada and the rise of the unstoppable Candlemaker, DOOM PATROL VOL. 5 also includes the delightful Jack Kirby tribute issue ''And Men Shall Call Him — HERO!'' as well as a cover by the incomparable Brian Bolland.

The award-winning team of Grant Morrison (All Star Superman) and Rags Morales (Identity Crisis) bring you a bold new take on the origin of the Man of Steel and his place in a world that has yet to be introduced to superheroes. This is the Man of Steel as you''ve never seen him before! After moving to Metropolis to start a new life following the loss of his adoptive parents, Clark Kent soon finds that he is more alone than he ever knew. Alone but hopeful, he dons a t-shirt with a giant S and begins his career as one of the greatest heroes this or any other world has ever seen. Grant Morrison brings Superman back to his Golden Age roots in spectacular fashion as a socialist avenger who preys upon corrupt social figures and stands as a champion of the oppressed. Featuring appearances by a slew of classic villains facing a younger inexperienced Superman who is still unsure of his place as Metropolis'' one true savior. Collects Action Comics #1-10.

Eisner-Award winning author Grant Morrison and artist Liam Sharp continue their bold and imaginative take on the Green Lantern! Following the Blackstar incursion, Hal Jordan and the Green Lanterns must put the world back together after the battles that weakened the GL Corps to less than a shadow of what it once was. Hal’s next mission is his most critical...he needs to find the Young Guardians, the next generation of cosmic immortals. Will Hal be able to find the new heroes the world needs? Or will threats like Hyperman and Hyperwoman and the Anti-Matter Lantern Corps keep him from completing his mission? Collects Green Lantern: Blackstars #1-3 and The Green Lantern Season Two #1-6.

The DCU spent a year without Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman--a year in which the fate of the world hung in the balance! Now Grant Morrison, Geoff Johns, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid deliver the thrilling tale of the heroes who protected the planet in their absence in this best-selling series.

This edition collects the bizarre adventures of Animal Man, a second-rate super hero struggling with real-life issues and moral dilemmas. Buddy Baker is a caring husband, devoted father, animal activist and super-powered being. But as he attempts to live up to all of his roles, he soon finds that there are no black and white situations in life. With a strong focus on storytelling, these thought-provoking and innovative tales make the reader question the actions of Animal Man as well as their own behavior in similar situations. Collects issues #1-9.

A Justice League three-part tale written by Grant Morrison with art by Ed McGuinness! The Ultramarine Corps take the brunt of an assault by Gorilla Grodd''s guerrilla-militia. But where''s the JLA? Only Batman remains to sort out this mystery!

HOUSE OF SECRETS'' Rain hosts this first-ever VERTIGO holiday anthology, featuring winter tales of some of the line''s most popular characters like Desire of the Endless, John Constantine and many more.

Souls are played with in this story of Faustian bargaining.

En route with Ragged Robin to rescue Dane, the young Invisible named Boy recounts her dramatic past as a New York City cop, where she had to make hard decisions regarding her two brothers -- and learned the workings of the city''s secret government.

This new edition of the first collection of Grant Morrison''s DOOM PATROL run includes issues #19 - 25 of the series, including the restoration of three story pages omitted from the original printing. Plus, a new cover by Bolland.