The Life and Death of Captain Marvel
10 best books like The Life and Death of Captain Marvel (Jim Starlin): Captain Marvel, Volume 1: In Pursuit of Flight, Infinity, X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga, Wolverine, Marvels, The Life of Captain Marvel, Infinity Gauntlet Aftermath, The Avengers: The Kree-Skrull War, Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller, Vol. 3, The New Mutants
Captain Marvel, Volume 1: In Pursuit of Flight
Author | Kelly Sue DeConnick |
ISBN | 0785165495 |
The "Mightiest" of Earth's Mightiest Heroes is back!
Ace pilot. Legendary Avenger. One hundred percent pure bad-@$$. Carol Danvers has a new name, a new mission - and all the power she needs to make her own life a living hell. As the new Captain Marvel, Carol is forging from a challenge from her...
Author | Jonathan Hickman |
ISBN | 0785184228 |
The year's most anticipated blockbuster cosmic event is here, as the Marvel Universe marches towards Infinity! The mad titan Thanos makes his world-shattering return, and his armies fire the opening shots of a galactic war that will be fought both on Earth and in deep space - with our heroes caught between...
X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga
Author | Chris Claremont |
ISBN | 0785122133 |
Gathered together by Professor Charles Xavier to protect a world that fears and hates them, the X-Men had fought many battles, been on adventures that spanned galaxies, grappled enemies of limitless might, but none of this could prepare them for the most shocking struggle they would ever face. One...
Author | Chris Claremont |
ISBN | 0785123296 |
My name’s Wolverine. Have you got that? No? Okay I shall tell you again. My name’s Wolverine. This is my story. My name is Wolverine and I’m invincible. My name is Wolverine and I have an adamantium skeleton. I’m Wolverine. Okay. That’s my name: Wolverine. I can heal myself because I am called...
Author | Kurt Busiek |
ISBN | 0785100490 |
Welcome to New York. Here, burning figures roam the streets, men in brightly colored costumes scale the glass and concrete walls, and creatures from space threaten to devour our world. This is the Marvel Universe, where the ordinary and fantastic interact daily. This is the world of Marvels.
Witness...
The Life of Captain Marvel
She's one of the mightiest heroes not just on Earth, but in the entire galaxy! Now learn exactly how Carol Danvers became the woman she is - the Avenger she is - in the definitive origin of Captain Marvel! When sudden, crippling anxiety attacks sideline Carol in the middle of a fight, she finds herself reliving...
Infinity Gauntlet Aftermath
Author | Ron Marz |
ISBN | 0785184864 |
Jim Starlin's Infinity saga continues here! 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...
The Avengers: The Kree-Skrull War
Author | Roy Thomas |
ISBN | 0785107452 |
A conflict of star-spanning proportions - with Earth caught in the crossfire! For those eternal intergalactic enemies, the merciless Kree and the shapechanging Skrulls, have gone to war, and our planet is situated on the front lines! Can Earth's Mightiest Heroes, the Avengers, bring about an end...
Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller, Vol. 3
Author | Frank Miller |
ISBN | 0785108025 |
The concluding volume of the must-have series! The action, drama and artistic brilliance continue as we reprint Daredevil #183 - #191, plus What If? #28 ('What If Elektra Had Lived?') and #35 ('What If Daredevil Joined S.H.I.E.L.D.?) - and as a special treat, an Elektra story from Bizarre Adventures...
Author | Chris Claremont |
ISBN | 0939766205 |
2.9/5
I was surprised when I found this in my local pawn shop. I rarely find oldies like this for cheap in my town of all places, but there it was, right alongside an old Marvel Comics graphic novel adaptation of RoboCop 2. It brings a nice feeling.
That being said, The New Mutants is sorely...
X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills
Author | Chris Claremont |
ISBN | 0785100393 |
The Uncanny X-Men. Magneto, master of magnetism. The bitterest of enemies for years. But now they must join forces against a new adversary who threatens them all and the entire world besides... in the name of God. One of Chris Claremont's most powerful and influential stories, the partial basis for...
Author | Koushun Takami |
ISBN | 1591823145 |
Battle Royale, a high-octane thriller about senseless youth violence in a dystopian world, it is one of Japan's best-selling - and most controversial - novels. As part of a ruthless program by the totalitarian government, ninth-grade students are taken to a small isolated island with a map, food,...
Batman: The Long Halloween #1
Published in 2011 by DC Comics.
This is a collection of 13 comics compiled into a single book that tells about the mystery of a serial murderer called Holiday. Holiday always strikes on a major holiday and is particularly fond of killing figures in Gotham City's network of crime families.
Batman,...
Thanos, Vol. 2: The God Quarry
Author | Jeff Lemire |
ISBN | 1302905589 |
See Thanos as you've never seen him before: powerless and alone! He is willing to do anything to survive...even if that means accepting help from the unlikeliest of places! And when a threat emerges that's even worse than the Mad Titan himself, every last one of our lives will depend on the weakened Thanos'...
A crew stumble across a drifting space hulk, find Xenomorphs inside, and get picked off one-by-one. So, Dead Orbit is like every other Aliens story? YUH HUH!
James Stokoe’s stunningly detailed art is matched only by his stunningly unoriginal Aliens story! The visuals are terrific and his...
Doctor Strange, Doctor Doom: Triumph and Torment
Author | Roger Stern |
ISBN | 0871356600 |
This 1989 tale of an unlikely team-up featuring Drs. Strange and Doom on a quest to rescue the soul of Doom’s mother from the clutches of Mephisto is a masterwork of character building and subverting reader expectations (it also features some pretty stellar early Mike Mignola art). If you’re at...
New Mutants: Back To School - The Complete Collection
Collects New Mutants (2003) #1-13 and material from X-Men Unlimited (1993) #42-43.
Dani Moonstar, Karma and Wolfsbane — the former X-Men-in-training who helped define a generation — are back to pass their wisdom on to the next one! But how will the New Mutants react to Professor X's up-and-coming...
Borges Científico: Cuatro Estudios
Author | Mario Bunge |
ISBN | 9875031976 |
Mario Augusto Bunge es un físico, filósofo, epistemólogo y humanista argentino; Bunge por encima de todo es un filósofo materialista, defensor del realismo científico y de la filosofía exacta. Es conocido por expresar públicamente su postura contraria a las pseudociencias, entre las que...