Best Selling Books by Jack Kirby

Orion must face the horror of “The Spawn!" Then, men, gods, and monsters clash aboard "The Glory Boat!"

Orion battles Slig and the Deep Six. Kalibak arrives on Earth looking for Orion.

ÒTHE SCARECROW RETURNS!Ó Jonathan Crane escapes prison and is back to his old tricks. Batman and Robin will have their hands full as they do battle with the Scarecrow! Plus, ÒTHE SAGA OF THE LITTLE TIN BOX!Ó

Catch a glimpse of what it was like to live through two World Wars through the eyes of characters including Sgt. Rock, Enemy Ace, the Boy Commandos, Blackhawk, and many others. From tales of rebellion to surviving the battlefield, this title collects some of the greatest war stories of their time. Collects Sgt. Rock Special #2, Enemy Ace: War in Heaven #1-2, Showcase #57, Our Army at War #67, #83, #233, and #235, Boy Commandos #1, Star Spangled War Stories #87 and #183, All-American Comics #48, Weird War Tales #3 (1972), G.I. Combat #87, Our Fighting Forces #49 and #102, The Losers Special #1, and Military Comics #1.

Darkseid commands his four mightiest warriors, whom he dubs the ÒEmissaries of Doom,Ó to go to Earth and divert its heroes so he can go in with his shock troops and Òcommandeer their world.Ó

A goofy gang of multiethnic kids (Good Looks, Krunch, Bananas, and Non-Fat) engage in turf wars with such foes as the Jumping Jack and the Gasser.

“THE COP WHO HATED BATMAN.” Batman and Robin join Commissioner Gordon on a trip to a northern state to watch the state troopers in action. While there, Batman meets a cop who holds a grudge against the Caped Crusader because he believes Batman shot his father in the back years ago.

“THE BIG BOOM!!” Superman and Jimmy do battle with the Four-Armed Terror, but what exactly is it that this new menace is after?

Lightray and Orion battle the Deep Six while Farley and Richard Sheridan learn more about each otherÕs views.

"The Secret of the Sorcerer's Mirror." The Challengers face a villain who intends to use a sorcerer's tool that will give him magical powers. Plus, "The Menace of the Invincible Challenger." An alien chemical gives Rocky superpowers, but also drives him mad.

ÒLICENSE FOR LARCENY!Ó Batman and Robin take on a notorious underworld boss, Larry the Judge! Plus, ÒTHE PETALS OF PERIL!Ó

Like the very source of all things, he is an ever-present FEAR that sweeps through the universe on swift, silent skis. The charred husks of great stars are left in his passing...and small lives vanish with their dreams at his touch! Yes, even the NEW GODS fear the BLACK RACER! For he brings OBLIVION!

ÒTWEEDLEDUM AND TWEEDLEDEE.Ó Batman and Robin are faced with the dual problem of two rather rotund adversaries who set traps and wait for their victims to walk into them.

ÒThe Monster Maker.Ó Ace fights a criminal who uses a mind-over-matter machine. ÒThe Traitorous Challenger.Ó June Robbins sees a computer that predicts that the Challengers will die if they battle an atomic creature.

“CRIME’S EARLY BIRD.” The Penguin uses birds sold in his store in a variety of ways to commit crimes, but Batman and Robin catch on to his tricks and decide to fight fire with fire.

The Challengers are visited one day by their honorary member June and her friend Mary, who have brought them a scroll which she found in a castle she had inherited in the land of Mordania. Showing the Challengers tThe scroll intrigues the group enough to check the castle out, but what they find is not what they were expecting!

Don't miss the never-before-seen All-New conclusion to Jack Kirby's epic saga of the New Gods!

Doc Gideon steals one of Serafan's capsules to use it to re-animate a corpse made of assorted body parts; Deadman turns up at a s_ance and contacts the Forever People. Also featuring Adventure Comics #74 with Sandman, pencils by Jack Kirby. The Man Who Knew All the Answers!, script and pencils by Jack Kirby; Sandman and Sandy face the threat of a scientist who has invented a machine whose revitalizing vibrations allow a man to develop his unused brain cells, tripling his thinking power!

Mr. Big rents Electric City and hires a bunch of assassins for use in trapping Omac.

“THE SAGA OF THE DNALIENS!” It’s Superman, Guardian and the Newsboy Legion versus a giant alien clone of Jimmy Olsen!

Jack Kirby reveals a secret history of heroes and horrors as humanity's cousins, the Eternals and the Deviants, vie to inherit the Earth! It's a time of Titans, Terror and Time Travel - as only the King could conceive! Guest-starring the Incredible Hulk (or at least an unreasoning facsimile thereof)!

“UNLEASH THE ONE WHO WAITS!” The unnatural forces of Morgaine le Fey laid siege to the citadel of Camelot, seeking to capture the great wizard Merlin and his Eternity Book. Though the evil sorceress managed to breach the castle walls, her troops were still held back by Merlin's champion, The Demon!

ÒTHE ROBBER BARON.Ó Batman must stop unique robberies by a man who loots places considered to be burglar-proof.

After receiving reports of a super-powered criminal who has gained mystical flame powers, the Challengers are called by June Robbins to an archaeological expedition. She and Professor Brandon are seeking the mysterious Star-Stone, a powerful stone that would grant temporary powers. When it becomes known that someone is finding each of the four stones, and using them for ill-gotten gain, the Challengers undertake to bring this person to justice.

"The Closing Jaws of Death." In yet another action-packed, whiz-bang adventure, this issue finds Mister Miracle trying to escape from a trap set by Dr. Bedlam. Features the first appearance of Big Barda.

"The Dictator's Dungeon." The evil Komodo, a villain from Ted Brown's past, captures Mister Miracle and the gang. The dictator of the title is a thinly veiled reference to Hitler.

"Wait for Godot." Mister Miracle faces Funky Flashman and Houseroy, while Big Barda goes up against the Female Furies (making their first appearance).

An explorer calls on the Challengers to help him subdue three alien creatures: a giant armadillo-like creature, a giant jelly-fish, and a giant fire-breathing bird. Can the Challengers help catch these creatures or will it be their doom?

In ÒEarthÕs Last Stand,Ó the Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman and others battle Superman the Barbarian (first seen in issue #3) and DarkseidÕs ÒEmissaries of Doom.Ó

Darkseid has been making trouble for a long time now-and here are some of his earliest epics, from the pages of MISTER MIRACLE #1, NEW GODS #1 and 7, and THE FOREVER PEOPLE #1!

"Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko and their Marvel Bullpen friends invented an exciting new approach to comic books. Together, they created Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, the Avengers and many more of the greatest super heroes ever! The Marvel Masterworks present each character's adventures from the very beginning" -- Back cover of volume 1.

ÒLAST STAND ON THANAGAR!Ó Thanagar is menaced by a giant space armada commanded by Queen Elda, and Hawkman is framed as a traitor to his planet.

Exciting, innovative, and beautifully drawn romance stories by two towering titans of the field (and originators of the genre). 200 pages of never-before reprinted material painstakingly restored in full color.