"Samaritan faces turmoil in dreams that threaten his waking life. On a distant world, the First Family are despised invaders. And for ex-convict Steeljack, the past is never fully behind him. All part of life for Astro City’s stars. But when you look at life...life looks back. In this two-part graphic novel, first a look in at Steeljack--from "The Tarnished Angel," one of ASTRO CITY's most popular stories--and how he's been getting by ..."
"Kurt Busiek's critically acclaimed series continues here in ASTRO CITY VOL. 14! In this two-part graphic novel, first a look in at Steeljack--from -The Tarnished Angel, - one of ASTRO CITY's most popular stories--and how he's been getting by the last few years. When he's hired by a femme fatale from his past, he'll wind up in deep trouble, with no one to turn to. Then, a spotlight on three generations of Jack-in-the-Box, as the second ..."
"The conclusion of Kurt Busiek's Eisner Award-winning series Astro City is here, as over 20 years of graphic storytelling comes to an end!This legendary series goes out the way it burst onto the comics landscape: telling everyday stories from the viewpoint of those who walk the streets alongside the spectacular heroes of Astro City. * Meet G-Dog, possibly Astro City's most unusual superhero ever. Half man, half dog--but who's running ..."
"(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson, Will Blyberg (CA) Alex Ross Every family has treasured memories... and isn't that what a family album is for? You're invited to share in some of Astro City's greatest memories - from the wonder and terror experienced by a family new in town, to a world-famous super hero's first day at school, to a crimefighter and his wife facing momentous decisions about the future. Don't miss this new edition o ..."
"Story by Kurt Busiek Art by Brent Eric Anderson Attention, ce livre est en anglais In these tales from ASTRO CITY #7-10, a major new epic features Winged Victory, Samaritan, and the Confessor. When criminal charges are brought against Winged Victory, the Confessor must investigate - and it leads to open combat with Samaritan! Can Astro City's three greatest heroes find a way to work together against this mystery threat? Plus, ASTRO CITY ..."
"A savage alien race called the Horde has invaded Earth, enslaving its people and plundering its resources. Scientists have devised a method of fighting back - the Morituri Process - which grants enhanced abilities to a select few compatable humans. But the transformation is fatal within a year. Now, a handful of brave voulenteers make up Strikeforce: Morituri - an elite, experimental and highly effective fighting force against the depre ..."
Building Your House by BrentAnderson Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2009 by Xulon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61579-374-7, ISBN: 1-61579-374-7
"There is a cry coming from the heart of God asking each of us to build a house for Him to dwell in. In this book you will find the tools that you need to build that house that God requires you to build. This book gives a call to know God by having an intimate relationship through the person of the Holy Spirit. We were created for relationship with him. It's our highest calling. God wants and loves us more than we could ever love Him. As ..."
"The easy-to-use spiral-bound edition.
"I've got a frog in my throat", "She's under the weather" and "A school of fish" are examples of the hilarious stories and cartoons in Unintentional Humor: Celebrating the Literal Mind of Autism.
Written by a young man with autism and his mother, this book will help you realize the communication challenges for people on the autism spectrum. It will enlighten people to their literal minds, and be e ..."
"Inspired by a boy with autism, Unintentional Humor™ is a laugh-out-loud book that highlights the ambiguity of the English language when experienced by a literal mind. Literal interpretations of common expressions such as “Surfing the web,” “You’re in the dog house,” and “Pig out” demonstrate how humor can be used to increase understanding of cultural and developmental language barriers. Unintentional Humor™ is filled with eighty-five tr ..."
"A monster's-eye-view of heroes, fear, battle and more, as the Living Nightmare--the embodiment of fear itself--goes up against the Honor Guard, and all its secrets come to light. This is a story that could change the team forever. And half of them just got new costumes, too. Meanwhile, Starfighter has been enjoying a hero's reward for decades. But with dark forces stirring in the cosmos, will he be called back to action? Or are there o ..."
"A monster's-eye-view of heroes, fear, battle and more, as the Living Nightmare--the embodiment of fear itself--goes up against the Honor Guard, and all its secrets come to light. A story that could change the team forever. And half of them just got new costumes, too. Meanwhile, Starfighter has been enjoying a hero's reward for decades. But with dark forces stirring in the cosmos, will he be called back to action? Or are there other path ..."
"The original ASTRO CITY collection is offered in a new edition, simultaneously available in hardcover and trade paperback with new cover art by Alex Ross! Welcome to Astro City, a shining city on a hill where super heroes patrol the skies. Each chapter in this collection is a standalone story, highlighting different aspects or characters in the Astro City world. The city’s leading super hero tries to be everywhere at once, and berates h ..."
" Collecting Rising Stars: Untouchable #1-#6, plus Rising Stars: Visitations a collection of the Rising Stars Prelude, plus issues #0, #1/2 and "A Lost Tale of the Specials" illustrated by Gary Frank. This trade paperback collection delivers the untold stories of the Pederson Specials from J.Michael Straczynski's groundbreaking series! "
"Jessica Jones and Luke Cage's lives have been destroyed by the events of the Secret War, so what is Jessica going to do about it? Fans of Secret War - feel The Pulse as it pounds out more gritty intrigue even as it welcomes a new artist: award-winning comics superstar Brent Anderson (Rising Stars, Astro City)! Guest-starring: Captain America, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Nick Fury, and more!"
"Jessica Jones, breakout star of Brian Michael Bendis' hit series Alias, is back! And the ex-super hero-turned-private investigator is starting a new chapter in her life - working for the Daily Bugle's new super hero section, The Pulse! Jessica's first assignment: to uncover the identity of a former Bugle reporter's super-powered murderer! How is Norman Osborn involved? And how will Jessica's shocking discovery affect the entire Marvel U ..."
Astro City Vol. 12(1st Edition) Lovers Quarrel by Kurt Busiek, BrentAnderson Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2016 by Vertigo ISBN-13: 978-1-4012-6134-4, ISBN: 1-4012-6134-5
"In this new Astro City collection, the spotlight falls on Quarrel and Crackerjack as they face a real crisis: What does an aging crimefighter do when time starts to take its toll? Plus, a look into Quarrel's origins--and the end of the line for one of Astro City's most stalwart heroes. And what's a talking gorilla to do when he's always wanted to be a drummer in a rock and roll band? That's right, he goes to Astro City. But from there, ..."
"(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson, Graham Nolan (CA) Alex Ross In these tales from ASTRO CITY #11-16, get to know the assistant to one of Astro City's newest and most powerful mystic heroes, the Silver Adept. Plus, we take a look at the Gentleman Bandit as he continues his life of well-dressed crime as a member of the Menagerie Gang, and meet the proprietor of a roadside killer-robot sanctuary and museum. But the Broken Man isn't ..."
"A major new epic begins featuring Winged Victory, Samaritan, and the Confessor, three of Astro City's most popular heroes. When criminal charges are brought against Winged Victory, the Confessor must investigate and it leads to open combat with Samaritan! Can Astro City's three greatest heroes find a way to work together against this mystery threat? Plus, Winged Victory's origin is revealed at last! Collects ASTRO CITY #7-10 and ASTRO C ..."
"The long awaited return of the award-winning series ASTRO CITY finally arrives! Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson launch their next epic in the world of Astro City when a mysterious door appears, heralding the arrival of the Ambassador. But when an ordinary man is caught in a cosmic conflict, it is up to favorites like Samaritan and Honor Guard, as well as new heroes, to rise to the occasion and save the world! Astro City #1-6"
"Who has been sacrificed? Who is guilty? Who can save us? And who...is The Phantom Stranger? Cursed for a betrayal that affected the very course of history, the Stranger walks the Earth attempting to atone for his sins. His actions have consequences, and as he fulfils his duty, the people he encounters will never be the same. This series re-introduces a number of DC Comics characters into the New 52, including the Spectre, Raven, and Dr. ..."