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Len Wein co-created SWAMP THING early in a writingcareer that has included work on every major hero and villain at both DC Comicsand Marvel Comics. As a writer, Wein is also credited with co-creating Wolverinefor Marvel and Lucius Fox for DC. Wein was one of the editors on WATCHMEN, andhas also been editor-in-chief at both Marvel Comics and Disney Comics beforesettling in to a successful career writing comic books and animation. His recentwork for DC Comics includes SWAMP THING, DC UNIVERSE: LEGACIES and BEFOREWATCHMEN: OZYMANDIAS.

Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez's iconic depictions of DC's characters defined a generation-and he's illustrated some of the most immediately recognizable tales of the Dark Knight! This incredible hardcover collection is a can't miss for any fan of Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez incredible work! Legends of the Dark Knight: Jose Luis Garcia Lopez contains Batman #272, #311, #313, #314, #318, #321, #336-337, and #353, Batman '66: The Lost Episode #1, Batman Confidental #26-28, Batman: Family #3, Batman: Dark Knight of the Round Table #1-2, Batman: Gotham Knights #10, Batman: Reign of Terror #1, DC Comics Presents #31 and #41, DC Special Series #21, Detective Comics #454, #458-459, #483, and #487, The Best of the Brave and the Bold #1-6, The Brave and the Bold #164 and #171, The Joker #4, The Untold Legend of the Batman #1-3, and World's Finest Comics #244, #255, and #258.

Welcome to the House of Mystery, where bone-chilling (and rib-tickling) revelations haunt every dark and shadowed room and people are dying to get in!One of the most celebrated anthology titles of the Bronze Age of comics, the House of Mystery earned its iconic status in the late 1960s and early 1970s under the skillful hands of editor Joe Orlando, whose uncanny aptitude for the fearsome and the frightful brought forth a sumptuous smorgasbord of arcane amusements in every enchanting installment.Now these classic tales of the weird and the otherworldly are gathered for the first time in a handsome hardcover edition. House of Mystery: The Bronze Age Omnibus Vol. 1 collects issues #174-200 of the acclaimed series and features scarily sublime work by a horde of comics' greatest talents, including Len Wein, Alex Toth, Gerry Conway, Bernie Wrightson, Marv Wolfman, Jack Kirby, Gil Kane, Jack Oleck, Neal Adams, Wally Wood, Al Williamson, Sergio Aragonés, and many more!

Two legendary comics talents collaborate on one of comics’ most iconic characters, as collected in a new Deluxe Edition hardcover!In 2015, Swamp Thing co-creator Len Wein returned to his beloved creation alongside Kelley Jones, the artist of iconic horror comics including Batman & Dracula: Red Rain, for Convergence: Swamp Thing #1-2. This partnership branched into a full six-issue Swamp Thing series, where the Guardian of the Green receives what seemed impossible—a chance to live again as the man he once was.This collection also includes Swamp Thing Winter Special, Wein’s final Swamp Thing story, released posthumously and drawn by Jones.Collects Swamp Thing #94 and #100, Batman #521-522, Convergence: Swamp Thing #1-2, Swamp Thing (2016) #1-6, and Swamp Thing Winter Special #1.

A classic collected edition returns, just in time for the Man of Steel's biggest year yet!In this collection of Superman tales from the '70s, the Man of Steel finds himself facing more realistic challenges and issues that are representative of the era. Although he fought against some of his greatest enemies—such as Lex Luthor, Brainiac, and the Parasite—Superman also began to address societal issues and philosophical questions in these stories.In these tales of social conscience, Superman loses his vulnerability to Kryptonite and questions his role as Earth's protector, and the Man of Steel also revisits Smallville and looks back at his boyhood with older and wiser eyes.Originally published in 2000, this collection includes work by comics legends Jack Kirby, Dennis O'Neil, Elliot S! Maggin, Neal Adams, Curt Swan, José Luis García-López, and more, and an introduction by Superman film star Christopher Reeve.This volume collects Superman #233, #247, #248, #249, #270, #271, #276, #286, #287, Action Comics #484, DC Comics Presents #14, Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #133, and Superman’s Girl Friend, Lois Lane #106.

One of the greatest eras in the history of the Justice League of America starts here.The beginning of the 1970s saw the heroes of the JLA trading in their secret New England cave hideout for the Earth-orbiting Satellite HQ. Plus, the League started expanding its lineup to include even more characters, such as the Elongated Man and the Red Tornado! Throw in team-ups with the classic Justice Society of America and the returned Seven Soldiers of Victory, and it&;s easy to see why these stories became fan-favorite epics.These cosmic tales turned the Justice League of America into the legends of the DC Universe that they are today, and are gathered for the first time in this expansive collection.JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: THE BRONZE AGE OMNIBUS VOLUME ONE begins the famed super-teams Bronze Age exploits from JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #77-113, and includes a foreword by veteran comic writer Roy Thomas.

Across the multiverse, worlds live or die on the Justice League’s next move. From the Nazi-ruled Earth-X to the metafictional Earth-Prime, these landmark adventures showcase the super-team at their most iconic. This DC Finest volume celebrates the definitive Bronze Age era of Justice League of America, headlined by writer Len Wein and artist Dick Dillin.In this volume, members of the JLA and JSA from Earth-2 are unexpectedly transported to Earth-X, where they must help that world’s heroes defeat a Nazi regime that won World War II. But it’s not all danger and doom, for amidst the chaos, the JLA finds time to save Christmas and attend an intergalactic wedding!Collects Justice League of America #103-132.

Fully remastered to original colors by legendary colorist José Villarubia, experience the original Swamp Thing saga in reading order, from his horrifying origin up through all his adventures until Alan Moore’s run.One of the greatest comics sagas ever told begins here! Presented in a two-volume, prestigious, oversize hardcover set, welcome to the complete story of Swamp Thing before Alan Moore’s run. In this first set (of more to come) experience the stories that changed comics forever and set the precedent for decades of groundbreaking stories and timeless runs.Collects Swamp Thing #1-25 (the final issue completed for the first time with Joe Rubinstein and José Villarubia); The Saga of the Swamp Thing #1-15; The Saga of the Swamp Thing Annual #1; The Brave and the Bold #122, #176; DC Comics Presents #8; Challengers of the Unknown #81-87; and stories from Phantom Stranger #14; House of Secrets #92 and #140; and the unpublished Patchwork Man tale from the lost version of House of Secrets #141. Featuring extensive essays and never-before-seen scripts, art, and more!

Welcome to the House of Secrets, where every dark and cobwebbed corner holds a spellbinding story of shock and suspense—and the door is always open!As one of the most celebrated anthology titles of the Bronze Age of comics, The House of Secrets cemented its iconic status in the 1970s under the transformative leadership of editor Joe Orlando, whose impeccable instincts yielded a cornucopia of devilish delights in every intriguing issue.Now these classic tales of the mysterious and the macabre—including the first appearance of Swamp Thing—are gathered in a handsome hardcover edition. House of Secrets: The Bronze Age Omnibus Vol. 1 (2026 Edition) collects issues #81-111 of the acclaimed series and features tantalizingly terrifying work from a host of comics’ greatest talents, including Bernie Wrightson, Len Wein, Alex Toth, Marv Wolfman, Wally Wood, Gerry Conway, Neal Adams, Jack Oleck, Jim Aparo, Jack Sparling, Sergio Aragonés, and many more!

Some scars fade. Crime Alley never does. Denny O’Neil (Batman), and Len Wein (Swamp Thing) headline a run that fuses crime noir, gothic horror, and raw emotion.Night after night, Gotham throws its worst at Batman: killers who freeze their victims, arsonists who turn the city into a burning maze, mystics and vampires haunting alleys, assassins sworn to Ra’s al Ghul, and a clown prince who treats murder as performance art.This era also marks the pivotal debut of Lucius Fox, a figure who will become essential to both Bruce Wayne’s personal and corporate life. Threaded through it all is Bruce Wayne’s ritual return to the place where it began—Crime Alley—and the allies and enemies who remind him why he can never stop.Guided by Denny O’Neil (Green Lantern/Green Arrow) and Len Wein (Detective Comics), and including "Wanted: Santa Claus—Dead or Alive!"—a crucial early Batman story by award-winning writer-artist Frank Miller (Batman: Year One)—this era pairs hard-hitting scripts with striking art from Don Newton (Detective Comics),  Irv Novick (The Flash), Ross Andru (Action Comics), and more. Collects Batman #307–324; Detective Comics #482–490; DC Special Series #21; and The Brave and the Bold #159.

Comic-Legende Len Wein und Ausnahme-Künstler Jae Lee erforschen, was es wirklich bedeutet, der klügste Mann der Welt zu sein und jenseits von Begriffen wie "Held" oder "Schurke" zu denken und zu handeln, um die Menschheit zu retten. Dies ist die bittere Geschichte von Ozymandias, dem großen Antihelden aus Alan Moores Comic-Meilenstein "WATCHMEN". Wer waren die Wächter wirklich? Mit dem sensationellen Artwork von Jae Lee (DER DUNKLE TURM)! Geschrieben von Comic-Legende und Original-WATCHMEN-Redakteur Len Wein! Die düstere Geschichte einer der Schlüsselfiguren aus WATCHMEN!

In einem Piraten-Abenteuer von Original-"WATCHMEN"-Redakteur Len Wein und "WATCHMEN"-Kolorist Kyle Higgins trifft der Fluch des Roten Korsaren den jungen Gordon McLachlan, für den eine düstere Odyssee beginnt. Dazu: Geschichten mit Moloch, dem schurkischen Meister der Magie, und Dollar Bill, das von einer Bank finanzierte Mitglied der Minutemen! Helden, Schurken und Piraten! Neue Storys aus der Welt der Watchmen!

Als Cyclops ohne Erinnerung und Teamgefährten von einer Mission zurückkehrt, rekrutiert Professor X einen Haufen Außenseiter, um die Vermissten zu retten. Doch was die neuen X-Men erwartet, übertrifft seine kühnsten Vorstellungen. Es war die Wiedergeburt von Marvels Mutanten und der Beginn einer neuen Zeitrechnung. Nun wird das Opus von 37 Künstlern neu interpretiert!

Klassische und moderne Storys über Marvels Meistermagier! Um der Oberste Zauberer zu werden, muss Stephen Strange eine schwere Kindheit und einen schicksalhaften Unfall überwinden. Später reist Strange erstmals in die dunkle Dimension von Dormammu und lernt seine große Liebe Clea kennen. Außerdem steht der Magier dem Hulk und Spider-Man zur Seite.