Nemo: The Roses of Berlin

10 best books like Nemo: The Roses of Berlin (Alan Moore): Black Hammer, Vol. 2: The Event, Shade, the Changing Girl Vol. 2: Little Runaway, The Dreaming Vol. 1: Pathways and Emanations, The Multiversity, Hellboy Omnibus Volume 1: Seed of Destruction, Black Hammer, Vol. 1: Secret Origins, The Wild Storm, Vol. 1, Black Hammer, Vol. 3: Age of Doom Part One, The Green Lantern, Vol. 1: Intergalactic Lawman, Jessica Jones, Vol. 2: The Secrets of Maria Hill

Black Hammer, Vol. 2: The Event
AuthorJeff Lemire
ISBN1506701981
4.25ish stars.

Maybe my favorite on-going title. Great character work and a solid, clever plot that deftly balances Golden Age superheroes with New Age struggles. It makes the '90s flashbacks feel like the '40s but it works. This is a big improvement over the first volume; now that the character...
Shade, the Changing Girl Vol. 2: Little Runaway
AuthorCecil Castellucci
ISBN1401275451
Loma needed a change from Meta, a boring and passionless planet--at least for a frustrated teenager.

In a leap of madness, Loma broke through galaxies to take up residence in the body of a human girl on Earth. Only now that she's here, Loma discovers being a teenage Earth girl comes with its own...
The Dreaming Vol. 1: Pathways and Emanations
AuthorSimon Spurrier
ISBN1401291171
One of four books expanding Neil Gaiman's acclaimed Sandman Universe. There is a place where gods are born and stories are spun. Today its walls lie slashed and bleeding. Twenty-three years after he was anointed as its master, the lord of dreams has inexplicably abandoned his domain.

Lord...
The Multiversity
AuthorGrant Morrison
ISBN1401256821
The biggest adventure in DC's history is here!
Join visionary writer Grant Morrison, today's most talented artists, and a cast of unforgettable heroes from 52 alternative Earths of theĀ  DC Multiverse!
Prepare to meet the Vampire League of Earth-43, the Justice Riders of Earth-18, Superdemon,...
Hellboy Omnibus Volume 1: Seed of Destruction
AuthorMike Mignola
ISBN1506706665
The story jumps from Hellboy's mysterious World War II origin to his 1994 confrontation with the man who summoned him to earth, and the earliest signs of the plague of frogs. Avoiding his supposed fate as the herald of the end of the world, Hellboy continues with the Bureau for Paranormal Research and...
Black Hammer, Vol. 1: Secret Origins
AuthorJeff Lemire
ISBN1616557869
Once they were heroes, but the age of heroes has long since passed. Banished from existence by a multiversal crisis, the old champions of Spiral City--Abraham Slam, Golden Gail, Colonel Weird, Madame Dragonfly, and Barbalien--now lead simple lives in an idyllic, timeless farming village from which...
The Wild Storm, Vol. 1
AuthorWarren Ellis
ISBN1401274188
New York Times best-selling writer Warren Ellis (TRANSMETROPOLITAN, RED, THE AUTHORITY) returns to DC to curate Jim Lee's WildStorm world, resetting the WildStorm universe with new iterations of Grifter, Voodoo, the Engineer, Jenny Sparks and more!
Everyone is looking up.
A man has been...
Black Hammer, Vol. 3: Age of Doom Part One
AuthorJeff Lemire
ISBN1506703895
The Eisner Award-winning superhero saga returns with this two-part mystery with lots of revelations!

Picking up immediately where we left off--Lucy Weber has become the new Black Hammer and right as she's about to reveal to our heroes how they got stuck on the farm and can escape she vanishes....
The Green Lantern, Vol. 1: Intergalactic Lawman
AuthorGrant Morrison
ISBN1401291392
Legendary writer Grant Morrison is taking Green Lantern back to his roots, exploring the popular hero's role as the universe's best space cop. It's Law and Order in space as Hal Jordan encounters a mysterious alien hiding in plain sight, setting off a chain of events that will bring the Green Lantern...
Jessica Jones, Vol. 2: The Secrets of Maria Hill
AuthorBrian Michael Bendis
ISBN1302906364
Jessica Jones is back where she belongs - in her own comic, and taking on cases as Alias Investigations! But as the most dangerous book on the stands digs even deeper into the new mysteries of the Marvel Universe, Jessica has uncovered a truly startling secret. Is this case too hot for even her? Will it shatter...
Amazing Spider-Man: Full Circle
AuthorJonathan Hickman
A summons from S.H.I.E.L.D. leads Peter Parker into a globe-spanning adventure that will test him as never before, one in which the future of all mankind lies in his gloved, webbed hands! Who is the mysterious prisoner in the steel box who keeps propelling the wall-crawler onward? Nick Spencer and an...
B.P.R.D. The Devil You Know, Vol. 3: Ragna Rok
AuthorMike Mignola
ISBN1506708145
The finale to B.P.R.D., Hellboy, Abe Sapien, Liz Sherman, and the rest of the bureau face off against one of their oldest enemies in the last battle to save the world.

One enemy leads to another as the B.P.R.D. finds themselves up against something--and someone--even more sinister than they...
Before Watchmen: Minutemen/Silk Spectre
AuthorDarwyn Cooke
ISBN1401238920
The controversial, long-awaited prequels to the best-selling graphic novel of all-time are finally here: BEFORE WATCHMEN! For over twenty years, the back stories of the now-iconic characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's landmark graphic novel had been the subject of much debate and theorizing....
Hellboy, Vol. 6: Strange Places
AuthorMike Mignola
ISBN1593074751
Mike Mignola returns with his first new Hellboy collection since 2002's Conqueror Worm. After leaving the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, Hellboy's travels take him briefly to Africa, then for a two-year stint at the bottom of the ocean. An ancient witch doctor, a giant fish woman, and...
Doom Patrol, Volume 2: Nada
AuthorGerard Way
ISBN1401275001
Gerard Way's Young Animal flagship title continues its monumental run here with DOOM PATROL VOL. 2!

Flex Mentallo, Robotman, Rebis, Crazy Jane and more are back to twist minds and take control. The most prevailing question in Vol. 2? What is S**t, and why is everyone eating it? Cliff doesn't...
Justice League/Aquaman: Drowned Earth
AuthorScott Snyder
ISBN1401291015
An alien army has returned... and they're not coming alone. With an aquatic army ready to destroy the Earth, the only thing standing between the planet and total annhilation is the King of Seven Seas, Aquaman, and the Justice League.

Unfortunately, the World's Greatest Superheroes don't...
James Bond: Kill Chain
AuthorAndy Diggle
ISBN1524105953
When a counterespionage operation in Rotterdam goes catastrophically wrong, James Bond finds himself in the crosshairs of a plot to smash NATO. Someone is assassinating allied agents, and 007 is the next target in the kill chain. Having kept the peace for decades, the old alliance is collapsing, pitting...
Hellboy Omnibus Volume 2: Strange Places
AuthorMike Mignola
ISBN1506706673
Hellboy's complete story is presented for the first time in chronological order for the ultimate reading experience.

This 416-page volume covers Hellboy's adventures from 1998 to 2005, reprinting Conqueror Worm, Strange Places, Into the Silent Sea, and "The Right Hand of Doom, "Box Full...
About
Feedback
© BooksList.Best 2024