When Andy Grant's eyes blinked open from a 10-day coma in February 2009 he was alone in a hospital bed in Birmingham. He had a broken sternum, two broken legs, a broken elbow and shrapnel lodged in both forearms. He had a severed femoral artery, while sustaining nerve damage to his hands and feet as well as facial injuries. He had been blown up during a routine foot patrol in Afghanistan. Within days of coming to his senses, a doctor told Andy that because of the blast he would no longer be able to have children. You'll Never Walk is his story.
Grant Morrison’s epic run on ANIMAL MAN collected in one massive hardcover! Buddy Baker is more than just a second rate Super Hero—he’s also a family man and animal rights activist. Now, as he tries to jump-start his crimefighting career, he experiences visions of aliens, people transforming into strange pencil-like drawings, and hints of a terrible crisis lurking around the edges of reality. And as his odyssey of self-discovery gives way to spiritual enlightenment as well as the depths of despair, Buddy meets his maker: a writer named Grant Morrison.
The narrative features seven unique characters from DC's universe, including the Shining Knight and Zatanna, who are summoned to combat the Sheeda, a menacing force threatening existence itself. These reluctant heroes must unite their strengths and strategies to confront this evil, despite never having met. Grant Morrison's ambitious storytelling weaves together their individual journeys into a cohesive battle for survival, showcasing themes of cooperation and heroism in the face of overwhelming odds.
The Lloigor have returned and once again threaten to destroy all reality. In order to stop them, Maximan of alternative Earth 23 has assembled an army of superheroes, including Zenith and ex-members of Cloud 9. They are tasked with travelling to 'occupied' earths and destroying them, in the hope of stopping others from falling. Despite the danger Zenith decides to tag along. After all, with his musical career and popularity on the wane, he really has nothing better to do...
One of legendary comics writer Grant Morrison's earliest works took a forgotten, almost laughable DC Comics hero, Animal Man and reimagined him in a stunning, postmodern series, now offered in a new hardcover! This collection introduces Buddy Baker, a second-rate superhero struggling with real-life issues and moral dilemmas. Buddy is a caring husband, devoted father, animal activist and super-powered being. But as he attempts to live up to all of his roles, he finds that there are no black-and-white situations in life. In these stories, Animal Man is called by S.T.A.R. Labs to investigate a break-in related to an AIDS vaccine, only to learn what inhumane acts are going on. Then, Animal Man is invited to join the Justice League of America, but fears that he may be out of his league. One of the best-loved titles by Grant Morrison, bestselling author of titles including WONDER WOMAN: EARTH ONE, ALL STAR SUPERMAN, BATMAN AND ROBIN, SEVEN SOLDIERS, DOOM PATROL, JLA, THE INVISIBLES, FINAL CRISIS and many more, is repackaged in a new hardcover. Collects ANIMAL MAN #1-13 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #39.
Grant Morrison's wildly innovative X-Men saga returns! The X-Men, re-imagined with a new look and a new mission, must face weird new threats including evil twins, organ harvesters, sentient bacteria, rebellious mutant youth, power-enhancing street drugs and living weapons! Joined by wicked telepath Emma Frost and mysterious powerhouse Xorn, the X-Men go public - expanding Xavier's school to train a new generation of mutants including the insect-like Angel, the bird-boy Beak, the living sandstorm Dust and eerie telepathic quintuplets the Stepford Cuckoos. And as secondary mutations alter familiar mutants, the team is tested when Emma Frost sets her seductive sights on Cyclops, the all-consuming Phoenix threatens to rise again, and shocking traitors plot the destruction of everything the X-Men have accomplished! Featuring the Shi'ar Imperial Guard, the X-Corporation, Fantomex and more! Collecting: New X-Men (2001) 114-154, New X-Men Annual (2001) 1
In WE3, writer Grant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely tell the poignant story of three house pets transformed into lethal cyborgs by the government. As they escape their creators, they navigate a dangerous world in search of "home," driven by their instinct to survive against relentless pursuers.
The Doom Patrol must face new challenges: the final fate of the Brotherhood of
Dada, the rise of the unstoppable Candlemaker, Danny the Street meets his
cosmic destiny and Crazy Jane attempts to find her place in the world. Sound
strange? Well, not as strange as the superhero team fighting them.
Set in a pivotal moment for the DC Universe, the narrative unfolds in a year marked by the absence of iconic heroes like Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. Despite their absence, a new wave of heroes rises to face challenges and maintain hope. This period reflects the resilience of the superhero community and explores how other characters step up to fill the void left by the legendary trio, showcasing their struggles and triumphs in a world still in need of protection.
