Planetary has been hailed as a timeless story that turned modernsuperhero conventions on their heads.Written by Warren Ellis(Transmetropolitan) with stunning art by John Cassaday (AstonishingX-Men), this critically acclaimed, landmark series took a look at theinter-dimensional peace-keeping force known as Planetary. The trio on the groundincludes Elijah Snow, a hundred-year-old man, Jakita Wagner, an extremelypowerful woman, and The Drummer, a man with the ability to communicate withmachines. Tasked with tracking down evidence of super-human activity, thesemystery archaeologists uncover unknown, paranormal secrets and histories, suchas a World War II supercomputer that can access other universes, a ghostlyspirit of vengeance, and a lost island of dying monsters.All 27 issues of the Planetary original series are collected in thishardbound omnibus edition.