Best Selling Books by Ron Marz

As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics - The New 52 event of September 2011, Priscilla Kitaen is Voodoo, a mysterious beauty whose origins and motivations are unknown, seemingly even to her. Regardless of whether she is a hero, villain (or both) Voodoo is on the run in the new DC Universe, trying to stay one step ahead of her pursuers, using all of her considerable skills to complete a mission that will put the entire Earth in danger. Will even her shapeshifting powers be enough to keep her pursuers, including Green Lantern Kyle Rayner, at bay?DC''s sexy, edgy new series, coming from the minds of writer Ron Marz (GREEN LANTERN, ION) and artist Sami Basri (POWER GIRL) is a fascinating look at one of the unseen corners of the DC Universe! Collects issues #1-6.

Ron Marz and Ron Lim ride again! In another untold tale set during their 1990s classic cosmic collaboration on SILVER SURFER, the Sentinel of the Spaceways has taken Genis-Vell, son of the late Kree Captain Mar-Vell, under his wing - but even the Power Cosmic can''t replace the love of a lost father! The Surfer knows something that might be able to soothe a broken heart, but is it worth a clash with Adam Warlock and the Infinity Watch? As Genis ends up unstuck in time, all hope lies with...Thanos?! Meanwhile, the Surfer is reunited with a lost love - and his former master Galactus! But can anyone prepare him for a date with the devil? Mephisto has set his evil eyes on an Infinity Gem, and now our heroes must race to uncover his diabolical game! Collecting SILVER SURFER REBIRTH: LEGACY #1-5.

The new creative team of writer Ron Marz and penciller Luke Ross (Scion) takes over, as Kyle Rayner''s creator returns to write a story that will set the stage for the future of GREEN LANTERN! After more than a year in space, Kyle returns to Earth. But he soon learns that sometimes, you can''t go home again, as he finds life has gone on without him in part 1 of the 6-part "Homecoming?"

In this collection of DC Comics crossovers, Dark Horse brings never republished material featuring a host of heroes back to fans in a single volume. The JLA take on the most frightening hunters in the universe--the Predators--in adaptive superhero form! Batman teams up with Tarzan to resist the claws of the Catwoman as two orphan heroes protect their own jungles. Kyle Rayner must don the mantle of Green Lantern to turn back the tide of Aliens that Hal Jordan once permitted to live. Super-teens join forces as Spyboy and his friends work alongside Young Justice to defeat nightmarish foes.

A graphic novel in which the scattered fragments of a legendary weapon are gathered by a woman on a legendary quest to defeat the dreaded warlord Mordath.

Collects Silver Surfer (1987) #67-75, Silver Surfer Annual (1988) #5, Silver Surfer: Homecoming and material from Incredible Hulk Annual (1968) #18, Namor The Sub-Mariner Annual #2 and Doctor Strange, Sorcerer Supreme Annual #2. The heralds of Galactus unite to face their former master! As the Infinity War rages across the Marvel Universe, the Silver Surfer joins Nova, Galactus and Doctor Strange on a cosmic quest! But tired of Nova leading him only to unpopulated planets, the World-Eater takes a new herald who will deliver him the sustenance he seeks! Enter the ruthless Morg! In a bid to save countless lives, the Silver Surfer unites his fellow former heralds - Nova, Firelord, Terrax and a reactivated Gabriel the Air-Walker - to stand against Morg. But one among them will not survive the executioner''s ax! Plus: A demonic encounter for the Incredible Hulk leads him to seek the aid of his old ally Doctor Strange - setting the scene for a full-on Defenders reunion with the Surfer and Namor!

Written by Ron Marz and Peter David; Art by various Imagine if Coke and Pepsi got together and let consumers decide who would win in a fight. That''s exactly what happened when the two biggest comic book publishers, DC Comics and Marvel Comics decided to write an epic story in which their legendary characters would not only interact and battle, but the fans would decide who would win those wars. See who triumphs when Superman takes on the Hulk, Spider-Man goes up against Superboy, Batman fights Captain America, Wolverine battles Lobo, Wonder Woman faces off against Storm, and the Silver Surfer brawls with Green Lantern.

From Ron Marz, Darryl Banks and Romeo Tanghal comes GREEN LANTERN: KYLE RAYNER VOL. 1, collecting the classic Green Lantern adventures long out of print! Hal Jordan had been Earth’s Green Lantern—a proud hero in an even prouder tradition. But even heroes have their limits, and when his hometown of Coast City was destroyed by Mongul, Hal Jordan reached his. When the Green Lantern Corps’ creators refused Hal the power to change the past, something inside him snapped. He crossed the line he had sworn he never would, and stripped the Guardians of the Universe and their legendary Green Lantern Corps of every shred of power they had, killing many of them in the process. He became a man consumed with his own rage, and an era of heroism ended. The ring and legend of the Corps, however, would not be extinguished. The lone surviving Guardian has come to Earth and bequeathed the final power ring to a young man named Kyle Rayner. With it, a new chapter in the legacy of Green Lantern has begun. But this time, there’s no one to train the new bearer of the ring, and he must learn to wield it in a trial by fire against some of the DC Universe’s most powerful threats! For the first time ever, this volume collects GREEN LANTERN #48-57, NEW TITANS #116-117 and R.E.B.E.L.S. #1.

Collects Guardians of the Galaxy (1990) 1-7, Guardians of the Galaxy Annual #1, Fantastic Four Annual #24, Thor Annual #16 and Silver Surfer Annual #4. Thrill to the exploits of the greatest heroes of the 31st century, the original Guardians of the Galaxy! Join telekinetic Vance Astro, alien archer Yondu, flame-haired Mercurian Nikki, superstrong Jovian Charlie-27, crystalline Plutonian Martinex, the mysterious Starhawk and his wife Aleta as they undertake a quest to find the long-lost shield of Captain America - a mission that pits them against Iron Man''s twisted legacy, the marauding alien cyborgs called the Stark, as well as the intergalactic thieves known as Force! Plus, the Guardians confront the devil''s daughter, Malevolence - and battle across time alongside the Fantastic Four, Silver Surfer, Dr. Strange and the 26th century''s Thor, Dargo Ktor, against the mad god known as Korvac!

SILVER SCORPION #1 As seen in hundreds of major media outlets around the world, such as Time, Wired, The New York Post, USA Today, Fox News, NPR, Gulf News, Asharq Al-Awsat and more, experience the origin story of the new superhero, "Silver Scorpion." "The comic book will help to establish trust and understanding between cultures, to empower young people with disabilities." ¨C President Bill Clinton, at the 2010 Clinton Global Initiative The Silver Scorpion tells the story of a teenager, Bashir Bari, who loses his legs in a tragic accident. Consumed with anger and grief, Bashir retreats into a world of isolation, resentful of the pitiful looks and whispers of strangers. When he accidentally witnesses the murder of Tarek, a mysterious local metal smith, Bashir is unwittingly chosen as the new guardian of an ancient power that has remained hidden for centuries. With new abilities allowing him to manipulate the metal around him, Bashir must now decide how to use this gift and balance the line between justice and vengeance.

Pantheon'', Part 3 of 3...Guest-starring Aphrodite IV! Sara Pezzini, the current bearer of the Witchblade, is caught between the deadly robotic assassin Aphrodite IV and the corrupt mega-corporation Cyberdata. Even with a mystical gauntlet at her disposal, will Sara be able to walk away from this encounter?

Written by Geoff Johns, Ron Marz and others Art by Dave Gibbons, Pete Woods, Jerry Ordway and others Cover by Ivan Reis Collecting GREEN LANTERN SINESTRO CORPS SPECIAL #1, TALES OF THE SINESTRO CORPS: ION #1, TALES OF THE SINESTRO CORPS: PARALLAX #1, TALES OF THE SINESTRO CORPS: CYBORG SUPERMAN #1, TALES OF THE SINESTRO CORPS: SUPERMAN-PRIME #1, GREEN LANTERN/SINESTRO CORPS SECRET FILES #1 and backup stories from GREEN LANTERN #18-20! Advance-solicited; on sale June 24 - 200 pg, FC, $14.99 US

Romance blossoms this spring courtesy of WITCHBLADE''s new long term creative team of Ron Marz (FIRST BORN, SAMURAI: HEAVEN and EARTH) and painter Stjepan Sejic (FIRST BORN, THE DARKNESS) when Dani meets a handsome stranger who sweeps her off her feet. But Sara''s police instincts kick in and she suspects there is more to Dani''s new paramour than meets the eye. Featuring a beautiful variant cover by Luke Ross (SAMURAI: HEAVEN and EARTH).

Witch Hunt, Part 1...A new era starts in the Witchblade saga with the creative team of Ron Marz (The Darkness, Green Lantern) and rising artistic star Michael Choi! This new-reader-friendly issue is a perfect introduction to Top Cow''s flagship character. Someone wants New York City Police detective Sara Pezzini dead, and not even the powerful supernatural artifact called the Witchblade will be enough to keep her from harm. If you''ve never read Witchblade, this is the place to start!

A CONVERGENCE tie-in graphic novel, starring heroes from ZERO HOUR and KINGDOM COME! Once, there were infinite Earths. Then there came a Crisis…a Zero Hour…a Flashpoint. Worlds lived. Worlds died. But some worlds must now fight for their future-in the Convergence! The evil alien intelligence known as Brainiac has stolen 50 doomed cities from throughout time and space and sealed them behind impenetrable domes. Now, after a year, the domes will come down-and the heroes and villains of 50 dead worlds must battle to be the last one standing! In this volume: JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL: It’s no laughing matter as Blue Beetle and Booster Gold lead the team against heavy-hitting heroes from the grim world of Kingdom Come! CATWOMAN: Selina Kyle must defend Gotham City against a Dark Knight like no other-the Kingdom Come Batman! SUPERBOY: The wisecracking Teen of Steel is Metropolis’s only hope against three of Kingdom Come’s greatest warriors: Red Robin, The Flash and Superman himself! GREEN ARROW: The Emerald Archer and his son Connor Hawke must join forces against familiar faces-the Black Canaries of Kingdom Come! SUICIDE SQUAD: Bane and Cyborg Superman, two of the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel’s deadliest foes, spearhead an invasion of Kingdom Come’s Green Lantern stronghold! The heroes and villains of ’90s DC Universe battle against one of the greatest Elseworlds tales ever told in CONVERGENCE: ZERO HOUR VOL. 1!

More than any other man, Kenneth Irons was the ultimate adversary for Witchblade wielder Sara Pezzini. But even though Irons is dead and buried, his reach may stretch beyond the grave. Sara''s past comes back to haunt both her and Dani, as the creative team of Ron Marz (GREEN LANTERN, SAMURAI: HEAVEN AND EARTH) and Stjepan Sejic (FIRST BORN) race toward the climax of their first storyline.

CONAN RETURNS, UNLEASHED, UNBRIDLED AND UNCENSORED! This second volume from Heroic Signatures and Titan Comics is sure to satisfy fans of the iconic hero and Robert E. Howard’s fantasy universe. Includes special tie-stories to the Battle of the Black Stone event! Featuring ALL-NEW beautifully illustrated black and white comic strips from writers Jason Aaron, Jeffrey Shanks, Ron Marz, Fred Kennedy and artists Geof Isherwood, Patch Zircher, Fernando Dagnino, Dean Kotz, Andy Belanger, Eryk Donovan, and Mike Perkins. Plus, an exclusive introduction from Jim Zub, a chilling prose story by writer Matthew John, exclusive pin-ups and more! “One of the best anthologies we’ve read in years!” – Comical Opinions “The top title on many comic fans’ best of the year.” – Comic Crusaders

Kyle Rayner is the last Green Lantern. After Hal Jordan’s campaign of terror on the Green Lantern Corps, Ganthet, the lone surviving Guardian, bequeathed Kyle the final power ring. The ring and legacy of the Corps now live on with Kyle Rayner. Defending the Earth on countless occasions and saving the universe from Hal Jordan, Kyle has earned his place among the greatest Green Lanterns. However, Hal Jordan has returned. Refusing to accept responsibility for his actions, Hal looks to reclaim his mantle as the Green Lantern. With his sights set on Kyle Rayner’s power ring, Hal will take it back by any means necessary. Green Lantern: Kyle Rayner Vol. 2 collects Green Lantern #58-65, Guy Gardner: Warrior #27-28, New Titans #124-125 and Darkstars #34 from Ron Marz, Darryl Banks and Romeo Tanghal, comics creators who reinvented Green Lantern for a new generation!Kyle Rayner is the last Green Lantern. After Hal Jordan’s campaign of terror on the Green Lantern Corps, Ganthet, the lone surviving Guardian, bequeathed Kyle the final power ring. The ring and legacy of the Corps now live on with Kyle Rayner. Defending the Earth on countless occasions and saving the universe from Hal Jordan, Kyle has earned his place among the greatest Green Lanterns. However, Hal Jordan has returned. Refusing to accept responsibility for his actions, Hal looks to reclaim his mantle as the Green Lantern. With his sights set on Kyle Rayner’s power ring, Hal will take it back by any means necessary. Green Lantern: Kyle Rayner Vol. 2 collects Green Lantern #58-65, Guy Gardner: Warrior #27-28, New Titans #124-125 and Darkstars #34 from Ron Marz, Darryl Banks and Romeo Tanghal, comics creators who reinvented Green Lantern for a new generation!Kyle Rayner is the last Green Lantern. After Hal Jordan’s campaign of terror on the Green Lantern Corps, Ganthet, the lone surviving Guardian, bequeathed Kyle the final power ring. The ring and legacy of the Corps now live on with Kyle Rayner. Defending the Earth on countless occasions and saving the universe from Hal Jordan, Kyle has earned his place among the greatest Green Lanterns. However, Hal Jordan has returned. Refusing to accept responsibility for his actions, Hal looks to reclaim his mantle as the Green Lantern. With his sights set on Kyle Rayner’s power ring, Hal will take it back by any means necessary. Green Lantern: Kyle Rayner Vol. 2 collects Green Lantern #58-65, Guy Gardner: Warrior #27-28, New Titans #124-125 and Darkstars #34 from Ron Marz, Darryl Banks and Romeo Tanghal, comics creators who reinvented Green Lantern for a new generation!

Raise the Dead''...Guest-starring The Necromancer! Sara Pezzini can gain an important ally in Abby van Alstine, the Necromancer ... but only if Sara can keep her alive! Abby''s visit to New York City is interrupted by a demonic attack, and her only chance for surival is entering the world of the Witchblade.

Witch Hunt, Part 6...The stunning first arc by the new superstar creative team of Ron Marz and Michael Choi roars to its apocalyptic conclusion! The fate of mankind very literally rests in the right hand of Sara Pezzini as she confronts an ancient power that has been summoned from a hellish realm beyond time and space. No wielder of the Witchblade has ever faced so deadly a test, and if Sara fails...it''s the end of the world as we know it!

Collects Silver Surfer (1987) 60-66, Dr. Strange : Sorcerer Supreme 36, Warlock & the Infinity Watch 1-6, material from Silver Surfer Annual 5. After defeating Thanos, Adam Warlock won the Infinity Gauntlet - and now has absolute power! Can the most powerful being in the universe be convinced to give up the Gauntlet? And who can be trusted with even a portion of its awesome abilities? Meanwhile, the Silver Surfer races to destroy Thanos' shrine to Death - but first he must contend with onetime Infinity Gem owner the Collector, and face his darkest fears!

12-year-old Max Duncan becomes the most powerful boy in the world when he gains the power to absorb the abilities and physical characteristics of any animal he touches. Lost and separated from his family during a vacation in the dense Amazon jungle, Max is chosen by the Earth Spirits as the latest in a long lineage of planetary defenders. Entrusted with a mystical artifact known as the Animus Stone, Max gains the power to absorb the abilities of any animal he touches and transform himself into a human-animal hybrid for seven minutes at a time. Taking on the attributes of lizards, lions, tigers, elephants, spiders, dolphins, and more - sometimes the transformations are gross, weird and bizarre ¨C Max has a power no one else in the world seems to have. Joined by his faithful friends, Chris and Jenny, the three young heroes gradually find a way to use Max¡¯s abilities to protect the planet and all its many creatures.

Witch Hunt, Part 2...Witchblade-wielder and NYPD detective Sara Pezzini has awakened from her coma, but with no memory of what happened to her. So like any good cop, she starts digging for clues. But the mystery she uncovers points to a conspiracy that reaches the very foundations of New York, a conspiracy that could lead to total apocalypse! The new creative team of Ron Marz (Green Lantern, The Darkness) and Michael Choi continue the most powerful Witchblade saga ever!

Collects Warlock: Rebirth (2023) #1-5. An untold take of Adam Warlock and the Infinity Watch! Ron Marz and Ron Lim return to the world of Adam Warlock to tell a flashback tale set in the wake of the classic cosmic epic INFINITY GAUNTLET! Adam was created to be the perfect human specimen. Since then, he has gone on to be a cosmic savior, defending the galaxy from the likes of Thanos and the Magus. But what will happen when the next evolution of Warlock emerges? Someone stronger, faster and smarter than Adam? Adam has been stripped of his Infinity Gem, and its new bearer calls herself Eve! With Adam rendered comatose, his allies - Gamora, Pip the Troll and Genis-Vell - seek the aid of Doctor Strange! But can the Sorcerer Supreme help Adam find his way out of Soul World? Or will Eve reign supreme as the new Warlock of the cosmos?

A New Beginning''...A new status quo begins here! Emerging from the ashes of ''War of the Witchblades'', the new Witchblade bearer must struggle to adjust to her new responsibility of the reunified gauntlet. But will the gauntlet allow her a moment of respite in the wake of war and loss?

Ion is the chosen one of the Green Lantern Corps, whose coming was foretold as a prophecy in the Book of Oa. But now that Kyle Rayner has been possessed by Parallax, can he ever bear the mantle of Ion again, as he did in the past? Or will it pass to a completely new bearer?

TIAMAT,'' Part Four ...The epic battle between Sara Pezzini, bearer of the Witchblade, and Tiamat, the ancient Babylonian Queen-Goddess culminates in an earth-shaking showdown! The ongoing team of RON MARZ (Artifacts, Magdalena) and STJEPAN SEJIC (Angelus) inch closer to the huge anniversary #150 issue!

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Pantheon'' Part 1 of 3...Guest-starring Aphrodite IV! Back in New York City, Detective Sara Pezzini, bearer of the Witchblade, still struggles to come to grips with her inhuman actions during ''War of the Witchblades.'' But introspection might just get Sara killed when she finds herself in the crosshairs of the mysterious and deadly Aphrodite IV! Featuring a cover by series artist Sejic and a variant cover by cover illustrator Michal Ivan (The Darkness)!

TIAMAT,'' Part Three ...Despite her most valiant efforts, Sara Pezzini succumbs to the mythic power of the Babylonian God-Queen Tiamat. With the Balance out of the way, will Tiamat remake New York in her serpantine image?

All secrets are revealed as Turok faces the ultimate truth of the Lost Valley, and his place in it, when he is confronted by a seemingly endless array … of Turoks! Will the revelations be enough to return Turok and Andar to their home? Or will the brothers be forever marooned in a land of hungry dinosaurs? Writer Ron Marz and artist Roberto Castro continue to deliver prehistoric perfection!

When Ian Nottingham returns, Sara must chose between the life she knows, or a possible life at Ian''s side. Of course, first she has to survive the horde of assassins intent on killing them both! And where does Sara''s partner, Detective Patrick Gleason, fit into all this? The threads Ron Marz and Mike Choi have been weaving since the beginning of their run start to come together as issue #100 looms only a few months away!

NY Police Detective Sara Pezzini, the current bearer of the Witchblade, and Patrick Gleason have a horrifying turn to their romantic New England weekend when they discover a group of missing children held captive by massive troll!