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Behind the curtain of everyday existence, a vast and unholy Conspiracy is at work, twisting and deforming reality to pave the way for colonization by hideous extradimensional powers. Facing this onslaught is a laughably small resistance movement scattered across space and time - a handful of subversives known as the Invisibles. This silent guerrilla war has raged for millennia, shaping the very fabric of the universe. But now the countdown to the final battle has begun, and soon everyone will have to make their choice: crushing, soul-rending conformity, or radical, anarchic freedom? Which side are you on? Illustrated by a host of comics greatest artists, New York Times best-selling author Grant Morrison s groundbreaking saga of spiritual engineering and psychocognitive hacking is now available with bonus material in paperback. This final volume collects THE INVISIBLES VOL. 2 #14-22 and THE INVISIBLES VOL. 3 #12-1, and features art by Chris Weston, Sean Phillips, Philip Bond and Frank Quitely.

One of the greatest Batman stories ever told, Batman Arkham Asylum is celebrated in this 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition! The inmates of Arkham Asylum have taken over Gotham's detention center for the criminally insane on April Fool's Day, demanding Batman in exchange for their hostages. Accepting their demented challenge, Batman is forced to endure the personal hells of the Joker, Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, Two-Face, and many other sworn enemies in order to save the innocents and retake the prison. During his run through this absurd gauntlet, the Dark Knight must face down both his most dangerous foes - and his inner demons! This is the critically acclaimed Batman story that helped launch the U.S. careers of Grant Morrison and Dave McKean.

One of Grant Morrison's most controversial, trippiest and abstract comic books ever is back in a recut paperback series! In a world where paranoia is a survival skill, the only hope for humankind is a group of unconventional occultist freedom fighters called the Invisibles. In this collection, the team launches an assault on an underground New Mexico lab to free the cure for the AIDS virus from the alleged inventors of the disease: the U.S. government. Collects THE INVISIBLES VOL. 2 #1-13.

Seven nightmarish versions of Batman from seven dying alternate realities have been recruited by the dark god Barbatos to terrorize the World's Greatest Heroes in our universe. They threaten life across the Multiverse, and the Justice League may be powerless to stop them! Now in paperback! Dark Nights: Metal: Dark Knights Rising introduces: The Batman Who Laughs: a lunatic driven mad by his world's Joker. The Red Death: a thief who stole his reality's Speed Force power. The Drowned: a female, amphibious Batman. The Dawnbreaker: a twisted Green Lantern. The Murder Machine: a deranged, deadly cyborg. The Merciless: a warrior who wears the helmet of Ares. The Devastator: a part-human, part-Doomsday monster. Featuring stories from Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Peter J. Tomasi, Grant Morrison, Joshua Williamson, Ethan Van Sciver, Philip Tan, Tyler Kirkham, Francis Manapul, Riley Rossmo, Tony S. Daniel, Howard Porter, Doug Mahnke and many more! Collects the seven Dark Nights: Batman tie-in one-shots and Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt #1.

Following the events of INFINITE CRISIS, the Big Three of the DC Universe each took a year away from their superhero duties. It was a year without Superman, a year without Batman, a year without Wonder Woman, a year without the Justice League. But it wasn't a year without heroes. Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid pen the weekly, yearlong series that redefined not only the DC Universe but what exactly it means to be a hero. Collects issues #1-26.

Following the events of INFINITE CRISIS, the Big Three of the DC Universe each took a year away from their superhero duties. It was a year without Superman, a year without Batman, a year without Wonder Woman, a year without the Justice League. But it wasn't a year without heroes. Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, and Mark Waid pen the weekly, yearlong series that redefined not only the DC Universe but what exactly it means to be a hero.

The big seven unite! Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, the Flash, Aquaman and Martian Manhunter--the quintessential Justice League--are back, but have they already been replaced? A new super-team has arrived on Earth, seemingly to save humanity. But nothing is quite as it seems with the Hyperclan! They claim to have come in peace, halting civil wars and vanquishing famine. These new protectors are hailed by the world...but the Dark Knight knows better. After Batman discovers the Hyperclan's shocking true nature, it's up to the World's Greatest Super Heroes to stop them! Jump into the DC Universe with this outstanding JLA series, written by Grant Morrison (Final Crisis) with stunning art by Howard Porter (The Flash). This new edition collects JLA #1-9 and JLA Secret Files #1. The DC Essential Edition series highlights the best standalone stories the medium has to offer, featuring comics' greatest characters. JLA: New World Order is a seminal, groundbreaking tale that transcends the printed page. For new readers and longtime fans, this is a definitive entry point to the DC Universe's vast library. Start with the Essentials!

From the mind of genre-defining writer Grant Morrison comes Final Crisis, one of the most epic event sagas ever to hit the DC Universe! Featuring the deaths and resurrections of major DC characters, Final Crisis is more than your average multi-part event--it's a deconstruction of superhero comics and a challenging, thought-provoking take on the modern, four-color icons. This unbelievable tale now comes packaged as a DC Essential Edition, with a new cover and trade dress. Collects issues #1-7. The DC Essential Edition series of graphic novels highlights the best standalone stories the medium has to offer, featuring comics' greatest characters. These trade paperback editions focus on the easiest entry points DC has in its vast library, with seminal, ground-breaking tales that transcend the printed page. Start with the Essentials.

The inmates of Arkham Asylum have taken over Gotham's detention centre for the criminally insane on April Fool's Day, demanding Batman in exchange for their hostages. Accepting their demented challenge, Batman is forced to endure the personal hells of the Joker, Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, Two-Face and many other sworn enemies in order to save the innocents and retake the prison. During his run through this absurd gauntlet, the Dark Knight's must face down both his most dangerous foes and his inner demons. Absolute Batman: Arkham Asylum (30th Anniversary Edition) presents the psychological masterpiece written by legendary writer Grant Morrison with nightmare with art from all-time great Dave McKean in a slipcased hardcover edition.

This imaginative series by award-winning creator Grant Morrison brings readers a heady brew of big ideas, exotic locales, and bizarre action, featuring prosthetically outfitted dolphins in scuba gear and a hard-smoking chimpanzee in Kremlin garb. This all new deluxe edition collects the entire. The Filth series in a beautiful hardcover edition. Collects The Filth number 1-13.

Grant Morrison and Dave McKean's timeless, genre-bending tale BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM is brought back to its classic beauty in this New Edition! Batman faces his most dangerous foes and his inner demons in order to retake Arkham Asylum from the grips of The Joker, Poison Ivy, Two-Face and many more.

In 1920, following the death of his disturbed mother, brilliant psychologist Amadeus Arkham began the conversion of his ancestral home into a hospital for the treatment of the mentally ill. More than half a century later, the Arkham Asylum for the Criminally Insane is a place of dismal corridors and oppressive shadows a dark riddle in stone and timber, best left unsolved. Within its claustrophobic walls the demented and deformed enemies of the Batman brood in padded cells and unlit cellars, dreaming of a day when they might rise up and overthrow the world of reason. That day has finally come. It is April 1st, and the lunatics have taken over the asylum. Led by the Joker, Arkham s inmates issue a terrible ultimatum to the man responsible for their imprisonment. The Batman must descend into this heart of darkness, confront his greatest foes, and face the truth of his own divided identity or condemn himself to share their fate. This edition collects Arkham Asylum #1 and Batman Arkham Asylum 25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition.

Travel the myriad worlds of the DC Multiverse. If you want to truly understand DC Comics, The DC Book is your one-stop guide to the DC Multiverse. This unique, insightful examination of a mind-boggling comics universe takes readers on a compelling journey from the dawn of Super Heroes to the formation of the Dark Multiverse... and beyond. Meticulously researched and expertly written, The DC Book is packed with stunning comics artwork, illuminating infographics, and incisive, specially curated essays that shed new light on the ever-evolving DC Multiverse. From the world's finest Super Heroes such as Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman, to iconic villains like the Joker, Lex Luthor, and Darkseid, to mythic realms like Apokolips and Themyscira, to cosmic energies like The Source and The Speed Force, The DC Book explores the key concepts, characters, and events that have defined and shaped DC Comics over the past 80 years. Divided into key subject areas, including science, magic, alternate universes, that form the foundations of DC Comics, The DC Book is an invaluable roadmap to DC Comics that no fan will want to miss! All DC characters and elements (c) & TM DC Comics. (s21)

Zhouba z pátého rozměru. Jeho zbraně jsou schopny vyhladit celé světy. Za spojence má ty nejstrašnější nepřátele, s nimiž se Superman kdy setkal. Samotné vědomí jeho existence otřese lidskou myslí jako ničivé hřmění. Dokáže udeřit kdykoliv během Supermanova života a zhroutit celý časoprostor do jediného Soudného dne. Jmenuje se VYNDKTVX a je temným mágem z vyšších prostorů, pánem a vládcem mnohorozměrného zmatku. Jeho jméno znamená ‚pomsta‘. Proti takovému soupeři Muž z oceli ještě nebojoval. Jejich zápas se odehrává ve všech časech, v nejrůznějších podobách, zas a znovu. Vyžádá si všechnu jeho sílu, um a pomoc jeho přátel – i některých nepřátel. Jenže i navzdory tomu všemu je vítězství nad Vyndktvxem nepředstavitelné. Uspět není možné… Ale Superman ví, že jeden způsob zbývá…dokázat nemožné.

Vzestup posledního syna Před pěti lety, ještě než superhrdinové vzlétli k nebesům a navždy změnili život na Zemi, se jeden mladý hrdina odvážil postavit špíně vládnoucí kdysi velkolepému městu Metropolis. Nadán neuvěřitelnými schopnostmi, s nimiž se sám teprve seznamuje… pronásledován minulostí, která mu zůstává zcela skryta… vyzbrojen neotřesitelným povědomím o dobru a zlu… zápasící s korupcí a chránící bezbranné… Má však mocného protivníka: strach.

Diana, now queen of the Amazons, must assemble the disparate Amazonian tribes for the first time in a millennium. Max Lord's assault on Paradise Island with his destructive A.R.E.S. armours is on the horizon, and in order to weather the war that is coming, Wonder Woman will need the full might of her sisters by her side! Can Diana finally bring her message of peace to Man's World, or will Max Lord's war burn the world and the Amazons to ashes? Continuing the tradition of the critically acclaimed Earth One tales that challenge the status quo of the comics industry, Wonder Woman: Earth One Vol. 3 is Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette's final instalment of this visionary and enterprising graphic novel series.