![]() ![]() It’s worth noting that Vertigo’s longest running series of all time (over 300 issues) gets its start in Swamp Thing, where Alan Moore and company introduce British working class magician John Constantine. Saga of the Swamp Thing Book Six Hellblazer The full Moore run on Swamp Thing can be collected as follows: ![]() This is mandatory comic book reading for fans of DC, or the medium in general. (complete with the requisite tie-in), and shares the heady artistic ambitions of Vertigo’s ethos. The Saga of the Swamp Thing by Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette, and John Totelben is one of the most important comics published by either DC or Marvel, redefining what a “superhero” or “horror” comic could dream possible. As such, Vertigo has the rare quality of “prestige” comics that very much fall within the Big 2 superhero universes. I) DC Comics UniverseĪ number of what are now considered Vertigo Comics actually launched as part of DC Comics proper, and their mature approach was later adopted by the Vertigo imprint. This list includes many must-reads for comic book fans, as well as some of my favorite comics of all time. Given that pristine legacy, there’s always a possibility that Vertigo could return to reclaim their crown at any point.īelow you’ll find a guide to all the best Vertigo Comics (of which there are many), organized into manageable sections. What newer comic book fans might not realize, is that Vertigo Comics was held in similarly high esteem for most of the 1990’s (the imprint officially launched in 1993) and into the 2000’s. Image has delivered comic books at such a consistently high quality, from such talented creators, that it has earned its reputation for highest batting average in the game. This second volume collects THE INVISIBLES #13-25 and features art by Phil Jimenez, Jill Thompson, Paul Johnson, Tommy Lee Edwards, Steve Yeowell, Mark Buckingham and Philip Bond.If we’re talking about who has the title for best comic book publisher in the 2010’s, my easy quick answer goes to Image Comics. 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? Illustrated by a host of comics’ greatest artists, New York Times best-selling author Grant Morrison’s groundbreaking saga of spiritual engineering and psycho-cognitive hacking is collected here in THE INVISIBLES BOOK TWO. This silent guerrilla war has raged for millennia, shaping the very fabric of the universe. Facing this onslaught is a laughably small resistance movement scattered across space and time - a handful of subversives known as the Invisibles. ![]() Grant Morrison’s groundbreaking series continues here in THE INVISIBLES BOOK TWO! 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. To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. If you agree, we’ll also use cookies to complement your shopping experience across the Amazon stores as described in our Cookie Notice. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. We use cookies and similar tools that are necessary to enable you to make purchases, to enhance your shopping experiences and to provide our services, as detailed in our Cookie Notice. ![]()
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