Her-oes comic books issue 1

This five-issue anthology series focuses 15 different super heroes who appear in 5 different adventures. The adventures stem from the origins of a super team to the romance of two teen superheroes. 6 1/2-in. x 10-in., 32 pages, B/W. Cover price $2.50.

This five-issue anthology series focuses 15 different super heroes who appear in 5 different adventures. The adventures stem from the origins of a super team to the romance of two teen superheroes. 6 1/2-in. x 10-in., 32 pages, B/W. Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart Fine $5.00

1st printing.

By Mario DeMarco.

From the very early silent features to the "singing westerns," BOOK 1 profiles on some of the lesser known stars as well as perennial big names like Tom Mix, Buck Jones, and Hoot Gibson.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, B&W.

Add to cart Near Mint $6.00

1st printing. Written by Michael Dahl. Art and cover by Omar Lorano. DC Comics' Greatest Superheroes celebrate teachers, librarians, cafeteria workers, and other heroic school figures in this superpowered picture book. Where in the universe do the most powerful heroes assemble? School, of course! In this action-packed picture book, Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and other DC Comics superheroes mirror the heroic tasks of real-life school figures. A principal leads their school toward a common goal, just like Aquaman commands his schools of sea life. A teacher demonstrates compassion with the same energy as the Amazon Princess, Wonder Woman. School custodians clean classrooms with the lightning-quick speed of The Flash. Written by award-winning author Michael Dahl, this powerful picture book is a Thank You to essential school workers, showcasing their everyday heroism. The perfect Teacher Appreciation gift or an inspiring read-aloud for any young student. Hardcover, 10-in. x 8-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $18.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Stories, art and cover by Scott Mills. An anthology of stories from cartoonist Scott Mills, some of which involve seamonsters and superheroes, slice-of-life adventures, or random observations. A regretful ships captain; a superhero quits; a lovers quarrel; the true-life story of cartoonist Scott Mills; stupid aliens. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Scott Mills. Collecting all the best of the filthy and hilarious eight-issue series from Ignatz award-winning cartoonist Scott Mills. If you missed the individual issues, now's your chance to catch up with this must-have work from the always controversial Scott Mills. Softcover, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Brothers Unite!"

Story and art by Justin LaRocca Hansen.

Perfect for fans of Amulet, Sidekicks, and Zita the Spacegirl, this graphic novel series debut introduces Stretch and Brella, a pair of ordinary brothers whose extraordinary yard sale discovery turns them into superheroes. Tuck and Hudson are just two average suburban brothers, until their mother buys them a scarf and an umbrella at a yard sale. Quickly, the brothers realize that these ordinary-looking objects are full of magic, and that, with the help of their squirrel sidekick, they can use that magic to fight evil. As the boys move from fighting their neighborhood nemesis to facing bigger foes, they become Stretch and Brella, the unstoppable brother superhero duo. Soon, Stretch and Brella find themselves in another realm, where they take on enormous dragons and an evil knight!

Softcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $10.99.

Add to cart Fine $40.00

Add to cart Very Good $29.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) #1-3 Written by Jim Shooter. Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. This is it, the granddaddy of all epic events. Before Identity Crisis, Infinite Crisis, House of M, Civil War, and Infinity Gauntlet there was Secret Wars. A nigh omnipotent being from beyond has, for lack of a better word, kidnapped the greatest heroes and deadliest villains in the Marvel Universe and whisked them to the far side of the universe to battle for the ultimate prize. One thing is for certain, the lives of these heroes and villains will never be the same again. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. NOTE: Published overseas in London.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 15p cover price. "The Past...Seen Darkly!" Guest-starring Superboy. Written by E. Nelson Bridwell and Paul Kupperberg. Art by Jim Janes and Frank Chiaramonte. They come from across the galaxy, super-powered youths who have banded together to form the mightiest fighting force of all time! Now they must search their past for a clue to the future...a search that will unlock SECRETS OF THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES!

Add to cart Very Fine $19.75

1st printing. Collects SHADOWLAND: Daughters of Shadow (2010) #1-3 and the 1-Shots SHADOWLAND: Bullseye (2010), Elektra (2010), Ghost Rider (2010) and Spider-Man (2010).

Written by Jason Henderson, John Layman, Zeb Wells, Rob Williams and Dan Slott. Art By Ivan Rodriguez, Sean Chen, Emma Rios, Clayton Crain and Paulo Siqueira. Cover By Clayton Crain.

From the darkness of SHADOWLAND come eight street-lever stories bursting with startling revelations and all-out mayhem!

Learn what dark tragedy from Colleen Wing's past binds her to Daredevil's evil empire. Discover Bullseye's darkest secrets in the wake of his stint as an Avenger. Find out what caused Elektra to break her vow and return to Daredevil's side. Ride along as Ghost Rider heads for Japan to take on the might of the Hand where its power is strongest. And duck for cover as Spider-Man and Shang-Chi face off against Daredevil's ninja army, a super-powered Chinese Tong and one of the wall-crawler's most dangerous foes!

Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Sheroes - Bold, brash (and absolutely unabashed) Superwomen! From Susan B. Anthony to Xena - profiling 200 real and fictional women who dared, women who rock, and women who rule, this book features the low-down on Dana Scully, Rosa Parks, Foxy Brown, Wonder Woman, Emma Peel, Thelma and Louise, Mary Richards, and Eleanor Roosevelt, and many others. Softcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 358 pages, Text (with 40 B&W Photos). Cover price $16.95.

1st Printing

Written by: Theodore L. Hake and Robert D. Cauler.

A collection of cowboy movie memorabilia and how to price them. Featuring Hopalong Cassidy, Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Tom Mix, The Lone Ranger, John Wayne, and the All-Time Sagebrush Heroes. Over 450 illustrations with prices, Plus a Cowboy Memory Buster Quiz!

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 129 pages, B&W

1st printing.

By Tara Bennett and Paul Terry.

Resurrected from his grave more than two centuries after he was killed fighting for the Colonial Army in the Revolutionary War, Ichabod Crane partners with Lieutenant Abbie Mills of the Sleepy Hollow Police Department to fight the evil forces that have taken hold of the town in the hit FOX series Sleepy Hollow.

Sleepy Hollow: The Art of the Series reveals the art behind every aspect of Sleepy Hollow, from places to people and monsters, with stunning concept art, schematics and designs.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $25.00.

Add to cart Very Good $8.00

1st printing. "Careering through space, Crash Carew, Daredevil of the Stratosphere and Billy, his boy assistant, are becoming bothered. Ice is forming over their planet-rocket, the Marlin. Will the Marlin nose-dive into the Ice Planet? Will the evil ice-batmen have their wicked way? Will this dynamic duo face a frozen fate?" Travel back in time to a more innocent future, the Comic Book world of the 40s and 50s, when all a boy or girl needed was a silver sixpence to buy hours' worth of wonder and the wonderful world of tomorrow! Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W.

1st printing. Written by Hiroshi Kanatani, Mark Frank, and Duncan Shea. Art by Hiroshi Kanatani, Matt Frank, Dell Barras, Laurie Foster, and Christian Gonzalez. Cover by Matt Frank. Translated by Andrew Hall and Jason Moses. Antarctic Press, in conjunction with P-Production and Phase 6, brings you a colossal collected hardcover edition of Spectreman Heroes, our salute to classic tokusatsu (Japanese SF live-action) series. Each of five classic heroes-Electroid Zaborger, Lionmaru, Hyman, Tiger 7, and the mighty Spectreman himself-gets a full-length story, with art by luminaries such as Matt Frank (Godzilla Legends), Hiroshi Kanatani (Coaraptor), and Dell Barras (The Incredible Hulk). But in Earth's polluted atmosphere, supplies can only last so long. Hurry and reserve your copy today! Time is running out! Hardcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.

1st printing. Written by Hiroshi Kanatani, Mark Frank, and Duncan Shea. Art by Hiroshi Kanatani, Matt Frank, Dell Barras, Laurie Foster, and Christian Gonzalez. Cover by Matt Frank. Translated by Andrew Hall and Jason Moses. Antarctic Press, in conjunction with P-Production and Phase 6, brings you a colossal collected hardcover edition of Spectreman Heroes, our salute to classic tokusatsu (Japanese SF live-action) series. Each of five classic heroes-Electroid Zaborger, Lionmaru, Hyman, Tiger 7, and the mighty Spectreman himself-gets a full-length story, with art by luminaries such as Matt Frank (Godzilla Legends), Hiroshi Kanatani (Coaraptor), and Dell Barras (The Incredible Hulk). But in Earth's polluted atmosphere, supplies can only last so long. Hurry and reserve your copy today! Time is running out! Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects Spider-Man and Power Pack (2006) #1-4. Written by MARC SUMERAK. Art and cover by GURIHIRU. Zero-G! Lightspeed! Mass Master! Energizer! Together, they are Marvel's youngest super heroes: Power Pack! When the Power family returns to New York for another exciting adventure, it isn't long before our super siblings find themselves fighting side-by-side with everyone's favorite wall-crawler, the Amazing Spider-Man! Featuring the villainy of Venom, the Sandman, the Vulture and more! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full folor. Cover price $6.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Stephen Curry!" Written by Josh Bycel and Rich Korson. Art and cover by Damion Scott. The first official graphic novel from NBA superstar Stephen Curry, who overcame the odds to become one of the greatest basketball players of all time! Stephen Curry is considered one of the - if not the - greatest shooters of all time. But his road to greatness was filled with plenty of bumps and obstacles. Coaches and players always told him he was too small and too short to be truly great. Even when Curry declared his eligibility for the NBA, a scouting report noted that he "lacks great height, length or strength, and possesses below average lateral quickness...making him a potential defensive liability." Read all about Curry's underdog story and meteoric rise to becoming a Sports Superhero - brought to life by illustrator Damion Scott's vibrant and dynamic art! Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 112 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $11.99

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Stephen Curry!" Written by Josh Bycel and Rich Korson. Art and cover by Damion Scott. The first official graphic novel from NBA superstar Stephen Curry, who overcame the odds to become one of the greatest basketball players of all time! Stephen Curry is considered one of the - if not the - greatest shooters of all time. But his road to greatness was filled with plenty of bumps and obstacles. Coaches and players always told him he was too small and too short to be truly great. Even when Curry declared his eligibility for the NBA, a scouting report noted that he "lacks great height, length or strength, and possesses below average lateral quickness...making him a potential defensive liability." Read all about Curry's underdog story and meteoric rise to becoming a Sports Superhero - brought to life by illustrator Damion Scott's vibrant and dynamic art! Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8 3/4-in., 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Very Good $9.99

1st printing. By Stan Lee. The third installment in comics icon Stan Lee's series showing readers how to create some of the most exciting and dynamic superheroes of all time. Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, and the Avengers all share a common trait - these hugely popular Marvel Comics superheroes were co-created by the legendary Stan Lee. Now, Lee shows readers everything they'll need to make their own mighty superheroes, just like his classic creations. Lee exposes his secret tools and techniques for bringing strong, inspiring heroes and heroines to life. He even shows aspiring creators how to expand their super-universes with evil villains, trusty sidekicks, brutes and monsters, super-pets, secret hideouts, and more! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 394 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

1st printing. Learn all about the heroes and villains of Star Wars in this collection of seven Little Golden Books-in one deluxe volume! The Star Wars: I Am a . . . Little Golden Book Collection includes I Am a Jedi, I Am a Droid, I Am a Pilot, I Am a Princess, I Am a Sith, I Am a Hero, and I Am a Stormtrooper in one hardcover volume. Featuring stunning retro illustrations, this collection is perfect for Star Wars - and Little Golden Book - fans of all ages. Hardcover, 7-in. 8-in., 176 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $14.25

1st printing. Collects Star Wars: Princess Leia (2015 Marvel) #1-5, Star Wars: Lando (2015 Marvel) #1-5, and Star Wars: Chewbacca (2015 Marvel) #1-5.

Written by Mark Waid, Charles Soule, and Gerry Duggan. Art by Terry Dodson, Alex Maleev, and Phil Noto.

Three of the most beloved characters in the entire Star Wars saga in their own solo adventures!

After Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, Leia Organa is a princess without a world! But she still feels a duty to her people. Can she save the remaining Alderaanians from the might of the Galactic Empire?

Before master of charm Lando Calrissian joined the Rebellion, or even ran Cloud City, he and faithful ally Lobot got by with the odd swindle and plenty of swagger. But this time, has Lando bitten off more than he can chew?

Speaking of things getting Chewy, everybody's favorite Wookiee warrior also faces some alone time after the battle of Yavin. Stranded on an Imperial-occupied planet, far away from Han Solo, will he make a new best friend?

Hardcover, 344 pages, full color.

Cover price $50.00.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

1st Printing. Star Wars children's book featuring heroes from the saga. Hardcover, 7" x 6", 14 cardboard pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.95

1st printing.

Discover the heroes of the Star Wars saga in the third installment in the 10-button sound book series.

Learn about legendary Rebel heroes Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Han Solo in this interactive sound book. Plus, find out what it takes to be a Resistance soldier and fight the Dark Side! Includes actual sound effects and classic lines of dialogue from the Star Wars saga.

Press each button to hear iconic lines of dialogue and cool special effects from a galaxy far, far away!

Hardcover, 11-in. x 12-in., 10 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $12.99.

1st printing. HEROES IN ACTION is 2-books-in-1 that includes: STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI - HEROES OF THE GALAXY and A QUEEN'S DIARY. Follow the exciting adventures of Rey, Finn, and Rose in the highly anticipated new film, STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI! This book is aimed at helping young readers develop their reading skills, and will introduce them to brand new heroes, villains, vehicles, and locations, as well as featuring children's much-loved favorite characters. Hardcover, 64 pages, full color. All Ages

1st printing. Collects Star Wars: Luke Skywalker's Amazing Story HC (2008 DK Readers) Level 1 and Star Wars: Who Saved the Galaxy? HC (2012 DK Readers) Level 1. In Star Wars: Luke Skywalker's Amazing Story by Simon Beecroft, With these new classic Star Wars(r) Readers, children learn about the fantastic Jedi Knights, rogue Rebels, heroic allies, and evil Sith Lords that are loved by several generations. From his humble upbringing on Tatooine to his Jedi training with Obi-Wan and Yoda, follow Luke Skywalker as he grows from boy to man to Jedi Knight. In Star Wars: Who Saved the Galaxy? by Catherine Sounders, In this exciting Level 1 reader, young fans will delve into the world of the Star Wars galaxy, learning about the people, droids, and creatures-including Luke Skywalker and R2-D2-who have kept it safe from the clutches of evil. Packed with images, new animation, and fascinating facts, this accessible and intriguing guide will keep readers coming back time and again. Hardcover, 64 pages, full color. All Ages

1st printing.

The heroes of Star Wars have inspired audiences for over 40 years as they have battled tyranny, injustice, and evil.

This lavishly illustrated volume includes classic interviews with the key players behind the characters. Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Carrie Fisher (Leia Organa), Harrison Ford (Han Solo), Daisy Ridley (Rey), John Boyega (Finn), Ashley Eckstein (Ahsoka Tano), and Ewan McGregor (Obi-Wan Kenobi), along with the filmmakers who have brought creator George Lucas epic vision to life.

Softcover, 8-in.x 11-in., 176 pages, full color.

NOTE: "Star Wars is so optimistic and inspiring! It encourages you to do the right thing and not think of yourself." - Mark Hamill

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. A ragtag group of young Resistance troopers are on the run from the evil First Order in the first book of the Join the Resistance upper middle grade series. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 224 pages, Text Only. Cover price $12.99.

1st printing. By Shari Last. DK Readers L3: Star Wars: Rebel Heroes combines DK's four-level reading scheme with the record-breaking Star Wars movies, helping kids learn how to read-and learn to love reading. Young readers will learn about the most daring rebels and members of the Resistance in the Star Wars galaxy, including Poe Dameron, Princess Leia, Rey, Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Ezra Bridger, and more! Perfect for 7-9 year olds starting to read alone, Level 3 titles include in-depth information presented through more complex sentence structure with increasing amount of text to expand the reader's general knowledge and confidence in reading. Additional information spreads are full of extra facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles, such as fliers, instructions, and record-breaker statistics. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 64 pages, full color. All Ages

1st printing. By Shari Last. DK Readers L3: Star Wars: Rebel Heroes combines DK's four-level reading scheme with the record-breaking Star Wars movies, helping kids learn how to read-and learn to love reading. Young readers will learn about the most daring rebels and members of the Resistance in the Star Wars galaxy, including Poe Dameron, Princess Leia, Rey, Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Ezra Bridger, and more! Perfect for 7-9 year olds starting to read alone, Level 3 titles include in-depth information presented through more complex sentence structure with increasing amount of text to expand the reader's general knowledge and confidence in reading. Additional information spreads are full of extra facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles, such as fliers, instructions, and record-breaker statistics.Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 64 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $7.99.

1st printing. The newest characters of the Star Wars universe come to life with this new book with posters and character stories. With nine oversize pullout posters, fans will be able to pull apart this book and decorate with posters of the Star Wars Rebels experience! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

1st printing. Discover the most rotten rogues. Learn about the galaxy's meanest villains. Find out about the bravest heroes. Read the captions, then find the sticker that best fits the space. Includes lots of extra stickers! Softcover, 16 pages, full color.

Add to cart Very Good $2.65

Add to cart Very Good $2.65

1st printing. Written by Jason Fry. An in-depth guide to the heroes and villains of Star Wars The Clone Wars! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.65

2nd or later printings. Written by Jason Fry. An in-depth guide to the heroes and villains of Star Wars The Clone Wars! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

1st printing.

Edited by David McDonnell.

A comprehensive look at some of the most beloved science fiction, fantasy, and horror in modern day entertainment. Featuring articles on Mad Max, Lost in Space, Star Trek, Star Wars, Conan the Barbarian, Aliens, The Terminator, Jurassic Park, X-Files, and more!

Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 96 pages, full color.

1st printing. Written by Suzanne Weyn. Art by Steve Geiger and Phil Lord. In this ready-to-be-colored adventure, join Spider-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, and the Black Cat as they pay a visit to Coney Island for some fun in the sun. Also insludes puzzles, mazes and more! Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.99.

1st printing. By Denis Gifford. Softcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 96 pages, full color.

1st printing. Written by Billy Wrecks. Art by Loston Wallace. Batman, Superman, Green Lantern and all the other DC Super Friends are ready for action in this Hologramatic Sticker Book featuring 48 pages to color and more than 30 shiny stickers! Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $3.99.

DC b&w reprints. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

Add to cart Very Good $4.00

1st Printing.

ALBUM WITH THE SIX MINI-COMICS. Series 1. Four-page folder containing eight promotional secret origin mini-comics featuring Hawkman, Aquaman, Green Lantern, Justice League of America, Superman, Batman, the Flash, and Wonder Woman. Each mini-comic is 8 pages, full color, 2.75-in. x 4.25-in. The folder itself measures 8-in. x 10.5-in.; full color; heavy card stock.

ALBUM ONLY, NO MINI-COMICS. Series 1. Four-page folder designed to contain eight promotional secret origin mini-comics featuring Hawkman, Aquaman, Green Lantern, Justice League of America, Superman, Batman, the Flash, and Wonder Woman. THIS EDITION DOES NOT CONTAIN THE MINI-COMICS. The folder measures 8-in. x 10.5-in.; full color; heavy card stock.

1st printing. Art by Ronald and Donald Williams. Color and help the Avengers navigate mazes, connect-the-dots, and puzzles on their way to victory against the sinister Thanos, the nefarious Doctor Doom, the uncanny Controller, the sultry Enchantress, and the mischievous Circus of Crime. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 110 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.00

1st printing. Edited by Wendy Haslem, Angela Ndalianis, and Chris Mackie. One of the most extraordinary cultural phenomena has been the figure of the superhero. Since the 1930s, superheroes (both men and women) have come to dominate a variety of media formats, including radio, cartoons, television, movies, magazines, and, of course, comic books. Why are audiences so fascinated with superheroes? What makes the idea of heroes necessary in society? This volume explores contemporary superhero narratives, including comic books and film, in a wider mythic context. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 416 pages, Text (with B&W photos and Illustrations). Cover price $28.00.

1978. Promotional Giveaway produced by Sunbeam Bread. Contains puzzles, games, and a checklist of the related DC Superhero stickers available in loaves of Sunbeam Bread. Single sheet folded four times, making for 10 pages front and back. 4" x 8.75" folded. 10 pages. Two-color printing using red and blue.

11 1/2 x 15 1/2. 52 pages. DC Superheroes: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, etc. Cover price $5.95.

40 pages. Illustrated by Jerry Ordway. 2 pages of stamps. Superman/Batman. Cover price $0.79.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Edited by Claude Lalumiere. Stories by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, George R.R. Martin, Kurt Busiek, Cory Doctorow, Carrie Vaughn, Steven Barnes, Tananarive Due, Jonathan Lethem, Gene Wolfe, Kim Newman, Chris Roberson, Leah Bobet, J. Robert Lennon, A.M. Dellamonica, Kelly Link, Rachel Pollack, James Lowder, Ernest Hogan, Carol Emshwiller, Jack Pendarvis, Benjamin Rosenbaum, George Singleton, Paul Di Filippo, James Patrick Kelly, Win Scott Eckert, Jess Nevins, Tim Pratt, Will Clarke, and Camille Alexa. With hard-hitting stories from masters of the realm and fresh new talents, this vastly adventurous anthology collects some of the most exciting and original superhero stories of the past few decades, along with an array of entertaining and informative articles on the evolution of the genre. The origins of caped crusaders and their ingenious nemeses will be uncovered, their terrible secrets revealed, and their victories and defeats chronicled for all. An exciting blend of voices will release these guardians and villains from their common realm of comics, graphic novels, and movies and set them free to roam in the wild world of prose and their readers' imaginations. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 384 pages, Text Only. Cover price $15.95.