Most Popular Books by Jim Starlin

Jim Starlin''s Magnum Opus - Dreadstar - goes back to the beginning as three complete masterpieces are collected here for the very first time! Containing Metamorphosis Odyssey, The Price and Dreadstar: the Graphic Novel - all fully painted by Starlin - are presented here in one definitive collection - fully re-mastered and ready to command a new legion of fans! The Metamorphosis Odyssey was first published in Epic Illustrated #1-9 (initially in black and white, later transitioning into full color) in the late 1970s and told the story of an immortal mystic named Aknaton, whose Osirosian race was the ancestor of all humanoid life in the Milky Way galaxy. The second part of the Metamorphosis Odyssey was originally an Eclipse graphic novel called The Price that told the story of the magician-priest Syzygy Darklock and his rise to power within the Church of the Instrumentality. The third part of the Metamorphosis Odyssey was the Marvel graphic novel Dreadstar originally published in 1982 and featured the return of Vanth Dreadstar! Now, all three parts are combined into one volume.

The Goddess has half of the Marvel Universe on her side, but if she doesn''t get her way, she''s ready to destroy all of it! The Fantastic Four, the Avengers, the Defenders, the X-Men, X-Factor, X-Force, the New Warriors, and more are turned against each other in her cosmic inquisition, and while Adam Warlock seeks answers within, could an even bigger crisis loom if ultimate power is stolen by...Pip the Troll?! Plus, mayhem on Monster Island and a Drax/Thor grudge match - Destroyer against Thunderer! Collects Infinity Crusade #4-6, Warlock Chronicles #4-5, and Warlock and the Infinity Watch #20-22.

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The Marvel Masterworks once again presents Captain Marvel -- and this volume completes his adventures! From the epic Battle of Titan to the all-time classic Death of Captain Marvel, you can now experience every page of his cosmic quest in painstakingly restored hardcover editions. The action begins with a plan set in motion by Thanos'' death. The worldwide computer ISAAC has taken control of Titan in Thanos'' name. To overcome the Mad Titan''s threat, Captain Marvel and Drax the Destroyer must fight a war on two fronts spanning the solar system. Art turns by Steve Ditko and Frank Miller -- in one of his first Marvel stories -- plus a rare tale held over for years set the stage for Jim Starlin''s touching farewell to Mar-Vell. COLLECTING: CAPTAIN MARVEL (1968) #58-62; MARVEL SPOTLIGHT (1979) #1-4, 8; MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL (1982) #1; MARVEL SUPERHEROES (1990) #3.

Collects Silver Surfer (1987) #76-85, Silver Surfer Annual (1988) #6, Silver Surfer/Warlock: Resurrection (1993) #1-4, Secret Defenders (1993) #9-10. To INFINITY CRUSADE —and beyond! The Silver Surfer must aid the Jack of Hearts, survive an encounter with Nebula and face the Kree double threat of Captain Atlas and Doctor Minerva! Meanwhile,it’s a battle of Galactus’ heralds as Morg and Terrax clash! They both want the same ax — but whose hands will it end up in? Plus: The Sentinel of the Spaceways joins Adam Warlock and the Infinity Watch in Mephisto’s clutches in a tale written and drawn by cosmic maestro Jim Starlin! But why is the Surfer joining the Secret Defenders alongside Doctor Strange, Thunderstrike and War Machine? And when the Goddess’ Infinity Crusade divides the Marvel Universe, the Surfer must power up — with potentially explosive results!

The cosmic conclusion to Jim Starlin and Alan Davis’ epic trilogy! All hail Thanos, lord of all that is — including himself! In the far future, Thanos has become the most powerful being in reality. But it’s not enough to rule in his own time. The truly Mad Titan intends to command all of time and space — including his own past self! Now Thanos’ brother, Eros, his old ally Adam Warlock and the teleporting troll named Pip must find a way to free Thanos’ consciousness from his own future. But the journey will take them — and Thanos — far beyond the limits of anything they believed they could endure. Do not miss Jim Starlin’s final chapter in the Thanos saga!

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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.

On their first off-planet mission, the new StormWatch has to prove itself, but a run-in with the Kollective, creatures made of psychic energy who can move anywhere in time and in the universe, threatens to force Stormwatch to seek intergalactic criminal Lobo''s help. The power of the Kollective reveals secrets about Midnighter and Apollo''s origin and others that threaten to destroy Stormwatch from the inside out.

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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!

For the dark Titan, Thanos, the Infinity Gauntlet was the Holy Grial, the ultimate proze to be coveted above all else. With it came omnipotence, the absolute control over all aspects of time, space, power, reality, the mind and the soul. The gaining of supreme might meant the beginning of a black nightmare for the entire universe. On the edge of Armageddon and lead by the mysterious Adam Warlock, Earth''s super heroes join in a desperate attempt to thwart the nihilistic god''s insane plunge into galactic self-destruction. If they fail, the astral gods of the universe wait to step into the fray. But in such an awesome conflict, will anyone prevail? Will anyone survive? In the vein of other mega-crossovers, like Secret Wars and Contest of Champions, The Infinity Gauntlet is jam-packed with Marvel''s most recognizable characters. Spider-Man, the Avengers, Captain America, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk and the X-Men all answer the call to action, with the fate of existence itself hanging in the balance. The Infinity Gauntlet is truly an unforgettable epic on a cosmic scale!

Collects Incredible Hulk (1968) #210-222 and Annual #6. Bruce Banner’s in the big city — and New Yorkers are earning their reputation for not being the friendliest bunch! The Quintronic Man, the Constrictor and Jack of Hearts all have it out for Banner, and that means the Hulk’s gonna take a gamma-green bite out of the Big Apple! Then, Hulk heads upstate — straight up, to the S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier — to battle the Bi-Beast! Both brutes are presumed dead in the aftermath of this cataclysmic clash, but will this mean some rare peace for the Hulk? Sadly no, because no man is an island — and when Hulk washes ashore, trouble comes to him in writer Roger Stern’s dazzling debut! Also featuring monster and mystic team-ups with Doctor Strange and Doctor Druid and a classic Hulk tale by Jim Starlin!

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"Dreams fulfilled: When the Silver Surfer finds that his homeworld, Zenn-La, is kidnapped and made part of a private collection of planets, he expects the worst. But instead he discovers a long-nurtured wish come true. Within the sanctuary of the Great One''s collection, Zenn-La is safe for the first time in decades. The Surfer can now, at long last, return home and be united with his love, Shalla Bal. Brutal reality: The best of dreams are always accompanied by rude awakenings, and this particular fleeting phantasm comes at a tragic cost to the Silver Surfer. Death awaits within the realm of the Great One."--Cover

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Per ricompensare Thanos di averla adorata e di essere morto per lei, la personificazione della morte lo ha rianimato donandogli un nuovo corpo molto più forte del precedente. Il suo compito: cancellare metà della popolazione dell’universo per ottenere un equilibro cosmico. Assetato di potere, e non pago di essere semplicemente il servitore di Lady Morte, Thanos si mette alla ricerca delle sei Gemme dell’Infinito, con cui potrà svolgere in fretta il compito richiesto. Un classico del 1990 sceneggiato dal creatore di Thanos, Jim Starlin, e illustrato da Ron Lim, autore con cui avrebbe dato vita alla cosiddetta Trilogia dell''Infinito. [Contiene Thanos Quest (1990) 1-2]

Gotham City has endured much through its dark, twisted history, and even the cosmic changes wrought by the Crisis on Infinite Earths couldn’t give the town a fresh start—the grime is in its DNA. The Crisis did, though, allow for the reintroduction of familiar foes, albeit with a fresh take on the Caped Crusader featuring a back-to-basics approach to crime-fighting. Criminals don’t always wear a colorful costumes: some just stalk the shadows with sinister plots and evil intentions. A new threat, a fearsome assassin known as the KGBeast, is prowling the streets of Gotham City and he’s out to dismantle America’s Strategic Defense Initiative. After saving the United States government, Batman must then solve the mystery of ten murdered women before the killer claims even more victims! An all-star cast of talent, led by writer Jim Starlin (Batman: The Cult, Mystery In Space) and the dynamic art duo of Jim Aparo (The Brave and The Bold, Batman & The Outsiders) and Mike DeCarlo (The Legion Of Super-Heroes), present Batman: The Caped Crusader Vol. 1, collecting Batman #417-425 and #430-431 and Batman Annual #12! Don’t miss out on the companion series, Batman: The Dark Knight Detective, to chronicle all of Batman’s post-Crisis adventures!

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!

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Secrets threaten to destroy Stormwatch. Midnighter and Apollo''s origin isn''t what it seems. Who is Storm Control? And what does new villain Extremax want with Earth?

After Adam Warlock''s return in Infinity Gauntlet, his worse half the Magus wasn''t far behind! The struggle for ultimate power over the universe continues when a stockpile of evil twins overwhelm the Fantastic Four, Avengers, X-Men, New Warriors, Alpha Flight and more! Will the universe be saved, destroyed... or both? Collects Infinity War #1-6, Warlock and the Infinity Watch #7-10 and Marvel Comics Presents #108-111.

"A young orphan is chosen by a mysterious light from space to become the latest in a long line of Cosmic Guardians, super-powered defenders who are charged with protecting the galaxy"--P. [4] of cover.

After a seemingly endless war, things are getting even worse for the planets of Rann and Thanagar. A long-forgotten religious cult has resurfaced on Thanagar, and the people of Rann still worship the deadly Lady Styx. Now add to that mix a lunatic strapped with explosives!

CollectsÿAvengers (1963) #124-125, #129-135; Captain Marvel (1968) #33; Giant-Size Avengers #2-4; Avengers: Celestial Quest #1-8. Follow the fateful saga of the Avenger named Mantis - a tale three decades in the telling! It all begins with the revelations of the Star-Stalker, and soon drags Earth''s Mightiest Heroes into a cosmic clash between Captain Marvel and Thanos! But when Kang comes to the present day in search of the Celestial Madonna, Mantis'' life is forever altered! In one of the greatest Avengers epics ever told, the besotted Swordsman will go to great lengths to save the woman he loves. Wedding bells will chime, and Mantis will embrace her destiny!

Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket und Groot nehmen den Auftrag an, einen Mönch mit einer Reliquie zu eskortieren. Doch Pip der Troll und andere Halunken haben bereits ein Auge auf das Artefakt geworfen. Zudem will die göttliche Mutter-Entropie das Universum mit ihrer apokalyptischen Macht übernehmen und setzt die Guardians schrecklichen Albträumen aus ... Komplette Miniserie von Thanos-Schöpfer Jim Starlin in einem Band!