Best Selling Books by Keith Giffen

One of the Justice League''s own turns out to be a Manhunter

ÒHIT OR MISS!ÓA lazy summer day, movies, picnics, repo jobs and the Joker stealing a tank to destroy the Justice League!

The origin of Blue Beetle begins! Jaime relates the story of how he came to acquire the scarab on his back that grants him his powers and more is revealed about its magical foundation. Meanwhile, Ted Kord is tied up with a new arrival in El Paso-and wait till you see who it is!

Written by Keith Giffen and Alan Grant Art by Simon Bisley and Henry Flint Cover by Bisley Collected for the first time, Lobo''s three forays into the exciting holiday season! The Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special, The Authority/Lobo: Jingle Hell, and The Authority/Lobo: Spring Break Massacre!

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Wong possessed by Nightmare! Dormammu and Umar in unholy alliance! The Hulk and the Sub-Mariner at each other''s throats! The Silver Surfer... uh... surfing. Can Doctor Strange reunite the Defenders and save "Reality As We Know It?" Only the Ancient One knows for sure! Collects Defenders #1-5.

Oolong Island is picking up the pieces after the Black Lanterns'' devastating attack. Former Patrol member Crazy Jane finds the island first, bearing terrifying news of what''s to come!

The JLE members decide to learn French to improve their reputation, but little do they know the Injustice League has infiltrated their class.

What are Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, and Green Lantern doing in the year 3000? And who (or what) brought them there? Are these the same World''s Greatest Heroes from times past? Answers and questions both arise as a new adventure begins.

With their headquarters under siege and overrun with monsters, the Scooby gang has to split up and seek shelter in the city. But when they realize that other plague-survivors are still trapped in the mall, the gang must decide whether to mount a rescue operation-or abandon their friends.

At last, the long-lost AUTHORITY series is being completed! Plotted by Grant Morrison and Keith Giffen and scripted by Giffen, this 12-issue, monthly maxiseries will fill in the gaps and explain where The Authority was just before "World''s End," how they escaped from a horrifying alternate reality, and at what cost. With art by Darick Robertson (TRANSMETROPOLITAN, The Boys) and Trevor Scott (THE OUTSIDERS, BATGIRL), and covers by superstar Gene Ha (TOP10), this long awaited adventure is not to be missed.

Azraeuz, the pale rider, raises Bialya''s dead to serve the Four Horsemen''s deadly agenda. And when Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman find themselves facing down an entire nation of the living dead, you''ll never guess who shows up to lend a helping hand.

After suffering a brutal defeat by Lady Styx''s legion, the remaining members of the Justice League are forced into hiding-but there are eyes everywhere. And what''s the best way to hide in plain sight? Create secret identities! But even that may not be enough deceive Styx''s deadliest bounty hunter: Eclipso!

When four of the best students from New Genesis arrive on Earth, they discover a threat so great that it may bring the Multiverse itself to its knees. The only thing that stands between them and total destruction is the mysterious entity known as the Infinity Man.

Horror manga at its boo-rific best. Outlandish adventures take the trick-or-treaters into new territory—and terror—on All Hallows’ Eve. They say bad things come in threes, and this third round of trick o’ treating is a close encounter of the twisted kind. We won’t completely spoil the surprise, but this volume includes an alien invasion, defiled corpses, more lame candy, and some new, sick characters, including Kevin Kyle Kramer—a.k.a Triple K—and Monica, a charming thirteen-year-old who really REALLY hates dogs. This Halloween, you won’t know what crazy is . . . Colored by Michael Kellaher, Kyle Foster and Glasshouse Graphics. Praise for the I Luv Halloween series “An exercise in dark humor. Twisted and almost evilly funny, it hits the spot usually reserved for zombie movies . . . Giffen’s art is spot-on for the characters’ warped wit: edgy and loaded with attitude but just cute enough to add to the hilarity. This book should become a fond favorite of Tim Burton fans.” —Booklist “Crass, tasteless, and brilliant.” —Michael Rank, Newtype “[A] cute but gruesome world . . . a seasonal treat that the not easily offended will thoroughly enjoy.” —Publishers Weekly

While serving out his ninety-day prison term for drunk driving, Hal Jordan attempts to prove himself worthy of belonging to the Green Lantern Corps as he studies under the tutelage of the Green Lantern called Sinestro.

Plotted by superstars Grant Morrison and Keith Giffen, written by Giffen and illustrated by some of today''s most popular, uniquely talented artists, this series fills in the gap to explain where The Authority was just before "World''s End," how they escaped from a horrifying alternate reality...and at what cost. Darick Robertson (TRANSMETROPOLITAN, The Boys), Trevor Scott (BATGIRL) and cover artist Gene Ha tackle this kick-off arc as The Authority find themselves stuck on an alternate reality Earth in which they''re nothing more than comic book characters. It''s a dying reality and neither they nor the Carrier can exist inside of it! They have to get away as soon as possible, but can they before the Carrier expires?

"Superman created by Jerry Siegel & Joe Shuster."

A special spotlight issue starring Negative Man, who plans on knitting the history of the Doom Patrol into one cohesive whole. Cohesive to him, anyway.

It''s the second issue of PunX. Last month was the first issue, and this month it''s the second. What, you needed me to tell you that? And you know what this second issue solicitation means, don''t you? That''s right. Underorder. Okay, Okay, maybe that wasn''t fair. After all, you''re still ordering blind, pretty much taking our word for it that this book will blow off of the rack as quickly as you can re-stock it. You...ahh...DO restock, don''t you? Oh, did you hear? Marvel just bought Montana...So how much longer you figure Acclaim will let me keep writing these things?

ÒAROUND THE WORLD WITH THE JUSTICE LEAGUE.Ó The natives of the South Pacific island Kooey Kooey Kooey decide that to avoid becoming a pawn of one of the superpowers in the Cold War, they should offer their home to the Justice League International. Meanwhile, Max Lord sends the JLI (both the American and European teams) on a world tour of their embassies. The team is to familiarize themselves with all of the locations and the staff. So begins a worldwide chase, as the representatives from Kooey Kooey Kooey attempt to make their offer to the League!

Combining sarcastic dialogue with incredible action, this title is a hilarious comedy of errors and adventure.

ÒTHE POSSEÓ part three! How do you defeat a foe with 150 bodies? Meet the hive mind called Horde, an entity that can summon a host of minions to overwhelm any foe. ThatÕs not the sort of complication Jaime Reyes needs in his life as he continues to deal with his overbearing mentor, Ted Kord, and a new romantic interest.

The charge is insanity, the suspect is Ambush Bug, and there’s no hope for anybody who reads this final issue of the year’s oddest excuse for a miniseries, provided by the decade’s oddest excuse for a creative team!

Collects Annihilation: Conquest - Starlord (2007) #1-4, Guardians of the Galaxy (2008) #1-12. The galaxy needs guardians! As the Marvel Universe is rocked by another Annihilation event, Peter Quill suits up as Star-Lord - and joins the fight alongside a motley crew including Mantis, Groot and Rocket Raccoon. And with the boundaries of our reality weakened by cosmic conflicts, and dark gods and monsters seeping through the cracks, heavy hitters like Gamora, Drax and Adam Warlock join this offbeat squad of butt-kickers…to become the modern-day Guardians of the Galaxy! They''re a dysfunctional team with a big future ahead of them - unless the Universal Church of Truth has its way! But why are the 31st-century Guardians, Major Victory and Starhawk, here too? A fresh war looms in the exciting and action-packed story that revitalized the Guardians for a blockbuster new era!

"Originally published in single magazine form in Suicide Squad 9-16, Doom Patrol/Suicide Squad 1, Secret Origins #28, and Justice League International 13."

From the ashes of devastated Bialya they rise again--War, Pestilence, Famine, and Death. Freed from the thrall of the mad geniuses who first summoned them, the Horsemen look to their own dark ambition to remake the Earth in their image--and only the combined might of Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman can stop them!

The Justice League International fight their way through Apokolips in an attempt to find Mister Miracle.

Giffen here. What do Acclamation, Oregon and Tokyo, Japan have in common? Oh, sure. We tell you that and there goes any reason to buy the book! Let''s just say that if you like those giant monster movies -- you know, the ones where some guy in a big rubber lizard suit stomps some cardboard buildings flat, while making noises like an eighteen-wheeler trying to downshift with a shot clutch -- you''re gonna LOVE this!

The cosmic epic concludes, and the Marvel Universe will never be the same! Exiled and on the run, Ronan the Accuser faces the deadliest women in the galaxy u0097 including Gamora! As war rages across the universe, Richard Rider, the new Nova Prime, must marshal a united front against Annihilus and his lethal Annihilation Wave! Drax the Destroyer, Peter u0093Star-Lordu0094 Quill, Moondragon and Phyla-Vell join the fight to guard the galaxy u0097 but what chilling plan does Annihilus have for Galactus? Whose side is Thanos on, and what will happen when he faces down Drax? Can Ronan save the Kree Empire from Annihilusu0092 forces? And how can Novau0092s ragtag team possibly defeat the Annihilation Wave, stop the war and save the galaxy? Collecting ANNIHILATION: RONAN #1-4, ANNIHILATION #1-6, ANNIHILATION: HERALDS OF GALACTUS #1-2 and ANNIHILATION: THE NOVA CORPS FILES.

“A black comedy that reads as if Quentin Tarantino and Tim Burton had collaborated on a Halloween heist story . . . a lively and inventive” graphic novel (Publishers Weekly). Halloween has always been and always will be about one thing: getting the best CANDY. And, some fiendish friends excel at tricks if they don’t get the right treats. When these gremlins receive a frickin’ apple at their first house of the night, they plan deadly revenge on the offending fruit-favoring old-timer. Join the misadventures of a group of particularly disturbing trick-or-treaters as they go about their macabre business on Halloween night. Colored by Michael Kellaher, Kyle Foster and Glasshouse Graphics. “Twisted and almost evilly funny . . . hits the spot usually reserved for zombie movies.” —Booklist

It''s four powerhouse tales in one colossal comic, as some of comics'' most legendary talents launch new tales of Firestorm, Metamorpho, Metal Men and Sugar and Spike-that''s right, Sugar and Spike!

The bad news is that a member of the L.E.G.I.O.N. diesƒthe worse news is that a teammate did it.

Lobo, who fought to the death in issue #1, rampages his way through the afterlife until he is reincarnated as a...woman? Boy, are the guys gonna rib him or what?