Decades before he had his own break-out TV show starring John Cena, Peacemaker got his start in the pages of comic books! Experience the earliest days of Christopher Smith, a man who loves peace so much he's willing to kill for it in this brand-new collection! DC Finest continues, a major publishing initiative presenting comprehensive collections of the most in-demand and celebrated periods in DC Comics history, spanning genres, characters, and eras! Christopher Smith is a peace envoy and diplomat whose entire life is dedicated to the elimination of war between men. In fact, he loves peace so much that he is willing to do anything to preserve it...including fighting for it. Christopher Smith is the Peacemaker! Discover the comics origin of the character from the hit show on Max in his very own DC Finest volume, collecting Peacemaker's never-before-reprinted comics debut from The Fightin' 5 #40-41, the five-issue miniseries from 1967, Peacemaker #1-4, and his cameos from the pages of Checkmate #16-26, #28, and #32-33, Suicide Squad #27-30, Vigilante #37-38 and #41-43, and Eclipso #11-13.
Joe Gill Pořadí knih (chronologicky)
Joseph P. Gill byl americký redaktor časopisů a mimořádně plodný scenárista komiksů. Jeho díla se objevovala především u Charlton Comics, kde spoluvytvářel superhrdiny jako Captain Atom, Peacemaker a Judomaster. Historici komiksů ho považují za jednoho z nejplodnějších autorů v oboru.






DC Finest: Blue Beetle
Blue Beetle Challenges the Red Knight
The legacy of Blue Beetle begins here in this thrilling collection of his earliest adventures! Unleashing the inventive and action-packed tales that made Blue Beetle a fan favorite! Dive into the pages where it all began for the Blue Beetle! This thrilling DC Finest collection captures his debut in Captain Atom #83-86 and a range of gripping adventures from his solo Charlton Comics runs. Full of inventive gadgets, daring battles, and high-stakes action, these stories lay the foundation for Blue Beetle's enduring legacy in the superhero world. DC Finest continues, a major publishing initiative presenting comprehensive collections of the most in-demand and celebrated periods in DC Comics history, spanning genres, characters, and eras! This volume collects stories from Captain Atom (1965) #83-86; Blue Beetle (1964) #1-5; Blue Beetle (1965) #1-5, #50-54, Charlton Bullseye #1.
The 1974 edition showcases Steve Ditko's complete comic works for Charlton Comics, featuring 19 stories primarily written by Joe Gill, along with contributions from other authors, including Ditko. This collection includes four covers and 152 pages of Ditko's distinctive artwork, highlighting his creative storytelling. Notably, it contains an 18-page story scripted by Ditko, originally intended for Blue Beetle #6, offering fans a comprehensive look at his contributions during this period.
Featuring the creative collaboration between Steve Ditko and Joe Gill, this collection showcases all of Ditko's comic work for Charlton Comics in 1960. It includes 22 stories, 19 striking covers, and an impressive 124 pages of interior art, highlighting Ditko's unique artistic style and storytelling prowess. This edition serves as a comprehensive tribute to a pivotal year in Ditko's career, appealing to fans of classic comics and art enthusiasts alike.
Tonight I'll Dream of You
- 378 stránek
- 14 hodin čtení
Featuring a collection of 37 stories and 17 covers, this edition showcases the distinctive art of Steve Ditko across 299 pages. It includes two of Ditko's personal favorites, "Escape" and "Partners," along with the first-published Killjoy story presented in both its original and revised forms. Readers can also enjoy tales from various series such as E-Man, Ghostly Haunts, and The Many Ghosts of Doctor Graves, highlighting Ditko's versatility and creativity in the comic book genre.
A Touch of Genius
- 248 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
The 1971 comic art collection showcases Steve Ditko's complete works published by Charlton, featuring a range of stories from titles like Ghost Manor and The Many Ghosts of Dr. Graves. Each narrative is penned by Joe Gill, highlighting Ditko's distinctive artistic style and storytelling. This volume offers a comprehensive look at Ditko's contributions to the horror and romance genres during that year.