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Collects Marvelman #25-35. Who is the mysterious Marvelman? If you only know him from his dark, deconstructionist eighties revival, then you dont know Marvelman! Now, experience the saga of one of the most storied characters ever to emerge from the British comics market! Go back to the very beginning 1954s MARVELMAN #25 and witness firsthand the earliest atomic-powered adventures of the mightiest man in the universe the fearless fighter of evil known as Marvelman! Plus: Reprinted for the first time ANYWHERE! So rare it was once thought mythical! The famous lost issue #26!
Michael Moran has rediscovered the power of Miracleman, but unbeknownst to him, Dr. Emil Gargunza, the man behind Project Zarathustra, has set in motion plans decades in the making. In The Red King Syndrome, Gargunza's intentions for Miracleman's wife and unborn child set the stage for a confrontati on between creator and creation. The origins of Gargunza and Zarathustra will be revealed, and life and death will be decided deep in the jungles of Paraguay. COLLECTING: MIRACLEMAN 5-10
Collects Miracleman #5-10.
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'There is no category of bear whose story makes for more depressing reading, and whose miserable existence heaps more shame on humanity than that which follows...'Taking in these bears in chains, the circus bears of Bristol, the Victorian sewer bears and the spirit bears of the early years, among others, Mick Jackson's strange beast of a book explores some little known chapters in England's past. Mixing folk tale with fantasy, and history with myth, the narrative that unfolds is dark, playful and filled with magical moments, as it marches ever forward towards a strange convergence.
Collects Miracleman (1985) #1, 3, 6-16; material from Warrior (1982) #1-18, 20-21; Marvelman Special (1984) #1; A1 (1989) #1 [as presented in Miracleman (2014) #1-16]; All-New Miracleman Annual (2014) #1. Middle-aged reporter Michael Moran always knew he was meant for something more. And when an unexpected event leads him to reclaim his destiny, Miracleman is reborn! But the hero's emergence prompts the return of an old friend who, beneath his success and smile, has become something terrifying. Disturbing secrets about their origins will lead to actions that fundamentally change humankind, leaving Moran to question the value of his own life. After all, what is the worth of a man when his other self is a god? MIRACLEMAN is nothing short of a revelation. The series reinvented the super hero, and forty years later stands as one of the single most influential works in the comic-book artform. This edition collects the complete original epic (A Dream of Flying, The Red King Syndrome and Olympus) - plus tales of the Warpsmiths and rare Miracleman stories!
How the British Secret Service failed to neutralize Sinn Fein and the IRA
Draws on sources to explore the life of Michael Collins and to ask what made him such an extraordinary and complex man. This comprehensive biography investigates Collins' life before becoming a revolutionary and takes a critical look at his rise to power and its consequences.