Arnold Drake – författare

Boston Brand was a circus acrobat—until a bullet ended his life and began his mission. As Deadman, he walks the line between life and death, possessing the living to seek justice for the murdered and the forgotten. This collection brings together his most haunting and heroic tales from the Silver and Bronze Ages of DC Comics.DC Finest: Deadman – How Many Times Can a Guy Die? collects the most iconic early appearances of Deadman, including stories from Strange Adventures #205–216, Aquaman #50–52, Justice League of America #94, The Brave and the Bold #79, 86, 104, 133, The Phantom Stranger #33, 39–41, World’s Finest #223, 227, The Forever People #9–10, Challengers of the Unknown #74, and Superman #183. These stories follow Boston Brand’s journey from vengeful spirit to reluctant hero, as he uncovers conspiracies, confronts cosmic forces, and crosses paths with DC’s greatest icons. Featuring groundbreaking art by Neal Adams and others, this volume is a must-have for fans of supernatural superhero storytelling.

The original Doom Patrol comic book stories return in this tome-sized collection, featuring the earliest appearances of the unconventional super-team!DC Finest presents comprehensive collections of the most in-demand and celebrated periods in DC Comics history, spanning genres, characters, and eras! Fans of Doom Patrol won’t want to miss the installment of DC Finest, as the earliest days of the endearingly bizarre team—reinvented by Grant Morrison in the late 1980s and adapted in the acclaimed Max original series Doom Patrol—are collected, starting with their debut in 1963’s My Greatest Adventure #80 by Arnold Drake, Bob Haney, and Bruno Premiani.  Find out how the Chief, Elasti-Girl, Negative Man, and Robotman first became the World’s Strangest Heroes in this DC Finest volume of some of the Silver Age’s most offbeat superhero adventures!This volume collects The Brave and the Bold #65; Doom Patrol #86-102; Challengers of the Unknown #48; My Greatest Adventure #80-85; Teen Titans #6.

The complete Silver Age adventures of the Doom Patrol, comics' strangest super-team, is collected in a single hardcover!Led by their wheelchair-bound chief, Niles Calder, three outcasts of society—Negative Man, Elasti-Girl and Robotman—take the qualities that made them freaks to become heroes. Together, the trio takes on bizarre menaces including General Immortus, The Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man and The Brotherhood of Evil!