Most Popular Books by Warren Ellis

Five ambitious, brilliant, crazy people poisoned the 21st century. They soon drifted apart, following their own eccentric specialties. And then, one by one, they realised how deep the poison went, and how badly they'd broken the planet. INJECTION is the story of a team of geniuses who ended the world, and then tried to save it. INJECTION DELUXE EDITION, VOL. 1contains the first three volumes of the acclaimed series by New York Timesbestselling writer WARREN ELLIS, Eagle Award-winning artist DECLAN SHALVEY, and Eisner Award-winning colorist JORDIE BELLAIRE.

In a self-contained story, crusading journalist Spider Jerusalem is thrust into the world of bizarre religious movements that have sprung up during his five-year absence from The City. But Spider's bad attitude makes him an unlikely convert, even to the most fervent evangelists alive.

This story finds the more-than-top-secret Planetary team covertly investigating the Authority, the pantheon-like team that considers the world its personal protectorate. But while Planetary investigates the Authority, the Authority is looking into something that leads directly to one of Planetary's most critical cases. Someone from the Authority's past is powering up the strange computer hidden deep in the Adirondacks that generates the weird map of the multiverse called the Snowflake...and something is coming through that map to threaten our world.

An abomination, long thought buried, has resurfaced in a war-torn land. But now it wears an American flag. Faced with another nightmare reborn, Captain America will not stand for yet more death at the hands of a ghost from his past. Haunted by his greatest shame, Thor must renew the hunt for a familiar beast. At their side, an assemblage of allies united to end the threats no one of them could face alone. They are soldiers. Warriors. Comrades-in-arms. Mighty heroes led by a living legend, stronger together than apart. They are the Avengers.

A brooding Spider Jerusalem turns to the one drug he knows will relieve his melancholy: television. In his altered state, the horrors of TV seem even worse than usual--especially when he sees that he's been made cuddly by the media. This issue features stories illustrated by Frank Quitely (ALL-STAR SUPERMAN), Eduardo Risso (100 BULLETS) and more!

Terror has something to fear—and his name is Jack Cross! This massive special features JACK CROSS #1-4, introducing Warren Ellis' one-man antiterrorist unit Jack Cross and his special brand of violence and civil protest.

Collects Secret Avengers #16-21. A secret city buried a mile under America. A time machine in the wrong hands is the worst kind of WMD imaginable. The next level in bioterror. Plus: a can of matter the size of a football, mined from a broken universe, would be enough to turn the Earth into a sun. And the Secret Avengers are on the front line of it all.

Three people walk the world, seeking to uncover the planet's secret history.

Part 1 of "Freeze Me with Your Kiss," the climax to TRANSMETROPOLITAN's first year. The cryogenically frozen head of Spider's ex-wife is stolen, his newspaper receives a threat on his life, and a mentally unstable police dog swears revenge on him. And that's only the beginning...

Renegade reporter of the future Spider Jerusalem continues speaking truth to power and exposing corruption, even as the City crumbles around him. After losing his job, his bank account, and his home, Spider has gone underground, the better to implement his plans to expose the evils of the government in the City. Then, all hell breaks loose as a nameless sniper terrorizes the Print District and a raging superstorm clears the streets of the City. Collects Transmetropolitan #37-48, plus the one-shot Transmetropolitan: Filth of the City.

It's the mind and typewriter of Spider Jerusalem versus the media, the money and the White House--and it all comes tumbling down for one of them. Right here, the rules are changed, the arena is altered, and the stakes are everything, launching us into the high-octane Year Four. "Gouge Away" part the end.

The fast-paced, three-issue miniseries is collected along with Warren Ellis' script for issue #1! In a near-future London, Tony Ling's a Zen gangster. Rosi Blades is a bored camgirl. They've never met, but this unlikely pair is about to embark on the chase of a lifetime down the crowded streets of the city.

"Contains material oiginally published in magazine form as Ultimate comics: armor wars #1-4"--Tp verso.

Collects Ultimate Nightmare #1-5. As world communications systems break down, Nick Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. leads a force comprised of Captain America, Black Widow and Sam Wilson to investigate, while, simultaneously, Charles Xavier dispatches his own team of X-Men. And what they discover there, and what happens next, defies belief!

Collects Starjammers (1995) #1-4, Starjammers (2004) #1-6 and material from X-Men Unlimited (1993) #32. Everyone’s favorite space pirates warp into stellar solo adventures! Corsair, Raza, Ch’od and Hepzibah are the Starjammers — roguish renegade freebooters fighting a guerrilla war against the tyranny of the Shi’ar Empire! But they’ll soon learn that the enemy of their enemy is not always their friend — and when the fanatical alien race called the Uncreated declares total war on the Shi’ar, how much will the Starjammers sacrifice to save their longtime foes? Then, thrown across the galaxy with a new captain, the Starjammers embark on a violent mission! But are they the bad guys this time, as captured cadet Tolo Hawk believes? Or is their target, the Union of Intelligent Races, not quite what it seems?

What is extremis, who has unleashed it, and what does its emergence portend for the world?"--P. [4] of cover.

In a stand-alone issue, after witnessing two young children propositioning a passerby, Spider takes a deep and unflinching look at the disturbing world of child prostitution--and is left, as he rarely is, disarmed.

It's the book you've been waiting for! The superstar team of Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi are ready to take the X-Men to the "Second Stage"! Messiah CompleX pulled the X-Men team together, Divided We Stand tore them apart. Now the X-Men are back to business - with a new look, a new base of operations, and a mystery to solve that will take them into previously uncharted territory and test them to their core! Collects Astonishing X-Men #25-30, Ghost Boxes #1-2.

The Smiler is operating on the American Constitution. Civic Center is remaking the City in the image of his New Politics. Some anonymous freak is turning a Print District street into Sniper Alley. And Spider Jerusalem is having blackouts and episodes of mental confusion that are not related to his usual diet of narcotics and whiskey! "Dirge" begins here.

The are DV8! Bliss, Copycat, Evo, Frostbite, Powerhaus, Sublime and Threshold - writer Warren Ellis created this hardcore super teen team of anti-heroes as a counterpoint to the lighthearted young super hero teams so prevalent in comics!

Ten years after they landed. All over the world. And they did nothing, standing on the surface of the Earth like trees, exerting their silent pressure on the world, as if there were no-one here and nothing under foot. Ten years since we learned that there is intelligent life in the universe, but that they did not recognize us as intelligent or alive. TREES, a new science fiction novel by WARREN ELLIS (Transmetropolitan, Red) and JASON HOWARD (SUPER DINOSAUR, ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN), looks at a near-future world where life goes on in the shadows of the Trees: in China, where a young painter arrives in the 'special cultural zone' of a city under a Tree; in Italy, where a young woman under the menacing protection of a fascist gang meets an old man who wants to teach her terrible skills; and in Svalbard, where a research team is discovering, by accident, that the Trees may not be dormant after all, and the awful threat they truly represent. Collects TREES #1-8.

Angela Spica, retooling her drysuit in Marlowe’s hidden lab, has made many discoveries. But she’s still her, which means she’s also stolen stuff. Is she going to lose the only safe haven she has? The Wild CAT is in jeopardy, IO and Skywatch are inches from a hot war, and somebody, somewhere, has noticed that Jackie King has been doing things she shouldn’t have. The stakes in the world of The Wild Storm have never been higher—and Project Thunderbook is going to make things much, much worse.

As a C.I.A. operative, Paul Moses's unique talent for killing took him around the world, carrying out the deadly orders of his superiors. When he retired, he wanted to put his past behind him and be left alone. But when a new administration takes over the White House, the powers-that-be decide he knows too much and order his assassination, forcing him back into the game against the agency that trained him. This war...is personal!

All small towns have secrets. All small towns have ghosts. Blackcross, in America's Pacific Northwest, has more secrets than most... and it is being haunted by something impossible. Something is reaching out from the other side of the night, through the forest and mist of this remote town, to grasp at the hearts of a handful of people... and they may not discover why they're being hunted until it's much too late. Forget what you know about Project Superpowers, as award-winning writer Warren Ellis and artist Colton Worley take readers on a sinister journey away from the brightly-clad heroes of the Golden Age, and into the shadows of Blackcross, a supernatural noir thriller of ordinary people stalked by an otherworldly killer.

Suggested for mature readers, this mystery investigates a long-missing space shuttle that miraculously returns to Earth, occupied only by an insane pilot. Full color.

Spider's evidence against the Smiler and his corrupt administration has been wiped out. Now he must rebuild his case from scratch, exploring every nook and cranny and fighting dirty if he has to--because he's finally up against someone with the mind and ability to fight dirtier than he can.

Follows the adventures of journalist Spider Jerusalem.

A Tree stands on Orkney. Five thousand years ago, this was the center of the world.

All small towns have secrets. All small towns have ghosts. Blackcross, in the Pacific North West of America, has more secrets than most. And it is being haunted by something impossible. BLACKCROSS, a supernatural extension of the PROJECT SUPERPOWERS mythos, is a ghost story about something reaching out from the other side of the night, through the forest and mist of this remote town, to grasp at the hearts of a handful of people who may not find out that they're the targets of a strange killer until it's much, much too late.

Frank Quitely's amazing, finely detailed artwork has been gracing theVertigo comic page for decades, including runs on WE3 and FlexMentallo: Muscle Man of Mystery.

There's a story not getting told because the media's ground to a halt. The cops are nowhere to be seen. It's a conspiracy. And the only people who can tell it are outlaw journalists Spider Jerusalem and his filthy assistants. But they may not get the chance! "Dirge" Part 3.

The are DV8! Bliss, Copycat, Evo, Frostbite, Powerhaus, Sublime and Threshold - writer Warren Ellis created this hardcore super teen team of anti-heroes as a counterpoint to the lighthearted young super hero teams so prevalent in comics!

In the quiet Pacific Northwestern town of Blackcross, something terrible is happening. A man has burned himself to death by the lake, but there's no body. A man under witness protection is under threat. A serial killer is murdering his way towards the town limits. And supernatural figures stare out through mirrors and windows, haunting their own doppelgangers. The alternative history of Blackcross is reaching out through the mist to lay its claws on the real world.

An assortment of Hellblazer stories written by Brian Azzarello (100 BULLETS), Warren Ellis (PLANETARY), and others. In these stories by some of comics' top writers, John Constantine faces school violence, a desperate, occult family and more. Plus: A group of documentary filmmakers try to find out what happened to Mucous Membrane -- an up-and-coming punk band led by John Constantine that met a mysterious end. Collects HELLBLAZER #144, 145, 245-246, 250 and VERTIGO RESURRECTED: HELLBLAZER--SHOOT #1.

She's the last surviving witness to presidential sexual misconduct. And the only thing between her and a bullet in the brain is a crazed journalist with a degenerative brain disease, a drug habit that could kill a pack of rhinos, and the physical strength of a small, drunken rat. "The Cure" part 2.

Reporter Spider Jerusalem interviews two presidential candidates against the background of a society that is falling into chaos.

Tegneserie.

Together, the Man of Tomorrow and the Champ are two of the mightiest warriors the Earth has ever known. Now they must face their greatest challenge yet: each other!