Best Selling Books by Jim Starlin

At the close of our suspense-filled last issue, it looked as though Ray Torres was finally getting his wish, he was falling to his death from the roof of his orphanage! But now, fueled by the desire to expose the corruption behind the mysterious deaths of his fellow orphans, and the stirring words of a Dark Paladin who speaks to Ray through his dreams . . . encouraging him to find the courage to become the hero is destined to be! A hero with the power to survive the fall, and fly to the rescue of the defenseless! You won''t want to miss the birth and baptism of the latest super-hero creation from the legendary Jim Starlin!

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Everyone knows that she''s the deadliest woman in the galaxy - now find out how Gamora earned that reputation! From the strange tale of her first encounter with Pip the Troll, follow Gamora through her early adventures at the side of Adam Warlock. Learn why she was raised by Thanos to tackle Adam''s dark side, the Magus! Then join Gamora,Warlock, Captain Marvel, Spider-Man, the Thing and the Avengers in one of the greatest cosmic epics of all-time, waging war on the Mad Titan himself! It''s a saga of secrets and sacrifice that shows exactly why Gamora will one day be destined to Guard the Galaxy! COLLECTING: STRANGE TALES (1951) 180-181; WARLOCK (1972) 9-11, 15; AVENGERS ANNUAL 7; MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE ANNUAL 2.

The New Gods return in this collection of stories that reimagined Jack Kirby’s famous creations for a new era! Writer Mark Evanier, former assistant to New Gods creator Jack Kirby, teams with artist Paris Cullins to revive Orion, Darkseid, Metron, Kalibak, and more in this collection of key late-80s stories, set in the wake of Cosmic Odyssey. Stories include Orion leading an expedition to Earth and the six-part “Bloodline Saga.” Collects New Gods #1-14.

She''s come to stop crime across the globe and bring peace to the universe. Captain America and Spider-Man are on her side; Thanos and Mephisto stand against her. So how can she be the bad guy? Jim Starlin''s 1990s cosmic collection culminates when the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, the Avengers, the Infinity Watch, the New Warriors, and most other super-hero teams of the time are split by a universal crisis...of faith! Also featuring the Mole Man, the Absorbing Man, and other classic characters! Collects Infinity Crusade #1-3, Warlock Chronicles #1-3, and Warlock and the Infinity Watch #18-19.

In a desperate bid to protect all of reality, Adam Warlock once gave the Reality Gem to the Mad Titan Thanos. Years later, that decision has come to haunt Adam u0097 Thanos is on the verge of becoming the lord of all reality! Only Thanosu0092 troublesome brother, an errant troll and a strange trick of resurrection stand in his way or so it seems. For deep within the Titan lurks an abnormality u0096 a torturous second existence. A rebellion within his very soul! And so it may prove Thanos himself who fights most intensely against his own future! Jim Starlin and Alan Davis return to the epic story that began in THE INFINITY SIBLINGS. Donu0092t miss the second volume of Starlinu0092s wildest adventure yet!

Tempos desesperadores requerem medidas insanas. Após sofrer um xeque-mate em seu grande jogo de xadrez cósmico, Thanos se retira do tabuleiro violentamente. Ainda assim, para o consorte da Morte, o esquecimento é quase que certamente temporário. Agora, o Titã Louco está de volta, mas a sua existência foi limada da galáxia. O Aniquilador, senhor da Zona Negativa, está mais forte do que nunca depois de absorver o poder divino de Adam Warlock e utilizá-lo para promover o genocídio por todo o Posiverso. Apenas um punhado de heróis e um ou dois vilões seguem na resistência. Será que os poucos remanescentes escolherão o menor de dois males e se aliarão a Thanos, formando uma das reuniões mais poderosas de todos os tempos? Mas talvez nem mesmo isso seja suficiente para fazer frente aos novos poderes da Onda de Aniquilação. Talvez tenha chegado o momento da obliteração completa do tempo, espaço e de tudo que existe.

Don''t miss this new printing of the classic 1988 miniseries from Jim Starlin and Mike Mignola! COSMIC ODYSSEY assembles Superman, Batman, Green Lantern John Stewart, Martian Manhunter, Starfire, The Demon and others -- at the behest of Darkseid!

In a special preview story, meet the New Teen Titans! Featuring the first appearance of Raven, Cyborg and Starfire! And in the main tale, Superman teams up with the Green Lantern!

Vanth Dreadstar, last survivor of the Milky Way, is desperately trying to save the galaxy he now calls home from two warring empires. Vanth already saw one galaxy annihilated, can he prevent the same fate from befalling this one? His crew, a cyborg sorcerer Syzygy Darklock, cybernetic telepath Willow, cat-like humanoid Oedi, and the freebooter Skeevo, must keep these two power-mad superpowers from tearing the galaxy in two. But their efforts are being sabotaged from within! How can they hope to beat a foe who knows their every move before they make it? From the mind of comics icon Jim Starlin (Infinity Gauntlet, Captain Marvel, Warlock), creator of Thanos, Drax, Gamora, and many more, comes an eon-spanning space fantasy—remastered and collected from the very beginning!

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ÒNIGHT OF THE BODY SNATCHER!Ó Batman takes on the villainous ape Xavier Simon, whose plan is to place his mind inside BatmanÕs body!

A reinvigorated Batman must reclaim Gotham City from Deacon Joseph Blackfire and his religious cult.

Z betrays the Monarchy and schemes to get Dreadstar alone for a battle. Vanth recounts much of his past and expresses his fears that Z is really Aknaton.

Skeevo, Syzygy, and Oedi take out advertising with the Commune, an independent high-tech neutral party in the war. They meet and battle Tuetun, as the Instrumentality tries to bushwhack them.

Willow saves Dreadstar from a trap set by Mezlo. Z kills King Gregzor. Aknaton''s grave is found to be empty.

Death has released Thanos from her cold embrace, and he plans to repay her by murdering half the universe! But even as the Mad Titan gathers the six Infinity Gems from across the galaxy, assembling them into the Infinity Gauntlet and gaining truly godlike powers, a host of heroes gather to oppose him - including the Silver Surfer, Adam Warlock, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer, Doctor Strange and the Hulk! Even with Doctor Doom, Galactus and the universe''s cosmic powers aiding them, can Marvel''s mightiest possibly prevail against Thanos the all-powerful? The fan-favorite cosmic event is collected in its entirety! COLLECTING: SILVER SURFER (1987) 34-38, 40, 44-60; THANOS QUEST (1990) 1-2; INFINITY GAUNTLET 1-6; CLOAK & DAGGER (1988) 18; SPIDER-MAN (1990) 17; INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) 383-385; DOCTOR STRANGE, SORCERER SUPREME (1988) 31-36; QUASAR (1989) 26-27; SLEEPWALKER (1991) 7

A Death in the Family part 1--one of the biggest and most game-changing storylines in Batman''s long history begins here! The Joker has broken out of Arkham Asylum and looks to get in on the nuclear arms race. Meanwhile, Boy Wonder Jason Todd begins a quest to find his real mother!

Oedi''s origin is recapped as Dreadstar and his crew steal a massive Instrumentality treasure satellite.

Details the epic battle between the Man of Steel and Darkseid.

The Instrumentality begins its Holy Cleansing, the High Lord Papal recalls his childhood in this origin story. Infra Red and Ultra Violet are also introduced.

Skeevo to the rescue!?

In 1988, the pop culture world was rocked when comics readers were given theopportunity to decide the outcome of one of the medium’s most controversialquandaries: Should the Boy Wonder die? While history has taught us one answer tothat question, a second answer is now told—What if Robin lived?Jason Todd, the second teenager to wear the mask of Robin, survived a brutalbeating at the hands of maniacal Joker, but his wounds run deeper than flesh.The already volatile Jason is haunted by what happened to him and is unwilling toconfront his demons, so Bruce Wayne brings in a psychiatrist to talk to him. CanJason recover from his ordeal? Is the Batman ultimately to blame? And then there isthe question on everyone’s mind: who killed the Joker?Writer J.M. DeMatteis (Justice League International) and artist Rick Leonardi(Nightwing) spin the story of what would have happened if the fans had chosendifferently. From the DC Vault: Death in the Family: Robin Lives! collects the entirefour-issue miniseries along with Batman #426, #427, and #429 and the faux-simileissue Batman #428: Robin Lives! that lead up to this momentous elseworld.

Dreadstar introduces Maxilon to the people. Max is a robot, designed to be a figurehead for the rebel movement. Plan M is introduced.

A deadly force like none the universe has ever seen is rising. Millennia ago, it wiped out hundreds of star systems and pushed the planets of New Genesis and Apokolips back into the Stone Age. Now, Lord Darkseid alone has seen the danger that is coming. He needs help, but the monsters and deviants that serve him on Apokolips will be no match for an entity this powerful. To save his realm and others, Darkseid must look for help in the camp of his enemies…Only heroes can help him now. The champions of Earth, New Genesis and Apokolips unite in COSMIC ODYSSEY: THE DELUXE EDITION, from writer Jim Starlin (BATMAN: A DEATH IN THE FAMILY) and artists Mike Mignola (Hellboy), Carlos Garzón (THE WITCHING HOUR) and Steve Oliff (Spawn). This edition collects the complete classic miniseries.

The series collecting the 1980s origin of Superman continues in this volume collecting SUPERMAN #12, SUPERMAN ANNUAL #1, ACTION COMICS #594-595, ACTION COMICS ANNUAL #1, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN ANNUAL #1, and BOOSTER GOLD #23!

Young Ray Torres decides it''s time to really test out his new powers and himself. The Genociders'' Z-10 Kilbot has to be dealt with. It''s a duel to the death. How can Ray foul this up? Plus Ray learns he''s not stuck with the title: THE PROTÉGÉ. What name will he chose for himself? What other trouble can he get into? These and other questions will be answered in the SHOWDOWN!

Batman suddenly finds himself the prisoner of a mysterious religious cult led by Deacon Joseph Blackfire. But rather than eliminate the Caped Crusader, the cult attempts to break his will...and have him join their ranks!

Collects Guardians Of The Galaxy: Mother Entropy #1-5. When the Guardians are entrusted with an important but seemingly straight-forward delivery, nothing can go wrong, right? Right! Until everything starts going very wrong. Things might get a little more chaotic when the team meets the mysterious Mother Entropy: Who is she and what is her business with the Guardians?

Dreadstar survives Z''s trap and battles him to the death. Gregzor is also killed in the story. The Instrumentality conquers Jewelworld and wins the War.

Dreadstar and his gang deliver teleportation devices to the Monarchy to maintain a balance of power. They prevent an assassination attempt on King Gregzor in the process.