Alan Moore
Author
Publisher
Knockabout Comics
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Sixteen years ago, notorious science-brigand Janni Nemo journeyed into the frozen reaches of Antarctica to resolve her father's weighty legacy in a storm of madness and loss, barely escaping with her Nautilus and her life. Now it is 1941, and with her daughter strategically married into the family of aerial warlord Jean Robur, Janni's raiders have only limited contact with the military might of the clownish German-Tomanian dictator Adenoid Hynkel....
2) Watchmen
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Written in graphic novel form, this work is set in 1985, in an alternate history in the United States where costumed adventurers are real and the country is edging closer to a nuclear war with the Soviet Union (the Doomsday Clock is at five minutes to midnight). It tells the story of a group of past and present superheroes and the events surrounding the mysterious murder of one of their own. Watchmen depicts superheroes as real people who must confront...
Author
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
It's 1925, fifteen long years since Janni Dakkar first tried to escape the legacy of her dying science-pirate father, only to accept her destiny as the new Nemo, captain of the legendary Nautilus. Now, tired of her unending spree of plunder and destruction, Janni launches a grand expedition to surpass her father's greatest failure: the exploration of Antarctica. Hot on her frozen trail are a trio of genius inventors, hired by an influential publishing...
Author
Publisher
Avatar Press, Inc
Pub. Date
Feb. 2016.
Language
English
Description
Alan Moore's quintessential horror series has set the standard for a terrifying examination of the works of H.P. Lovecraft. It is being universally hailed as one of Moore's most realized works in which the master scribe has controlled every iota of the story, art, and presentation. The result has been a masterpiece like no other, unparalleled in tone and content, and a true must have addition to his essential works in the field.
Author
Publisher
America's Best Comics
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
University student Sophie Bangs finds herself in a struggle for her life when her investigation of the myths and stories of the mystic warrior woman Prometha lead her into a world of deadly spirits, desperate heroics, and the knowledge of power within herself.
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Klinger provides the reader with a unique and comprehensive view of WATCHMEN as both a singular artistic achievement and a transformative event in the history of comics as a medium. Set in a world in which history has been forever altered by the existence of superheroes, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' monumental graphic novel WATCHMEN is one of the most influential comic book series of all time. More than 30 years after it was first published, Moore...
Author
Series
Publisher
Top Shelf Productions
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From the ruins of Ayesha's Kor to the domed cities of a devastated 30th Century, from the eye-wrenching 3-D vistas of the Blazing World to an artificial sun in the Oort Cloud, the myriad players of this planet's integrated fictions lead their twenty-year long dance to its spectacular conclusion. In this final comic work from Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill, prepare to to look on as the histroy of comic books, culture and everything you knew is swallowed...
Author
Publisher
Rebellion
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"With a promise to meet up with her friend Rodice on the planet Charlemagne, Halo has left her ordinary life in The Hoop behind her with only her irascible robot dog, Toby, for company. As a hostess on luxury space-liner 'The Clara Pandy', she must deal with colourful cabin mates and eccentric celebrities while, unbeknownst to her, death stalks her voyage ..."--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Rebellion
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Her dreams of escape dashed, Halo has ended up on a decaying ghostworld, where the drink is the only thing that hasn't run dry. Having drifted from one dead-end job to another, her credits and hopes for the future have almost run out, but fortunately, the military is looking for new recruits. With no other way out, she enlists."--from publisher.
Author
Publisher
America's Best Comics
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
While researching a college term paper on Promethea, a centuries-old mystical-warrior woman, Sophie Bangs was magically transformed into the latest living embodiment of the legendary heroine. In the fantasy-filled fourth volume of this critically acclaimed and award-winning series, Sophie continues her journey through the higher realms of existence where she encounters the Tree of Life and witnesses the Big Bang. Barely surviving her spiritual excursion,...
Author
Publisher
America's Best Comics
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
University student Sophie Bangs has buried the immense power of Promethea deep inside her, hiding from government agents, but now she must once more release that power, and bring Armageddon to friends, foes and the world.
Author
Series
Swamp Thing volume 1
Publisher
DC Comics/Vertigo
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
Swamp Thing, an elemental creature, fights to protect his home, the environment, and humanity from various threats.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In his first-ever short story collection, which spans forty years of work, Alan Moore presents a series of wildly different and equally unforgettable characters who discover--and in some cases even make and unmake--the various uncharted parts of existence. In "Hypothetical Lizard," two concubines in a brothel of fantastical specialists fall in love with tragic ramifications. In "Not Even Legend," a paranormal study group is infiltrated by one of...