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Black Hammer : secret origins / script, Jeff Lemire ; art, Dean Ormston ; colors, Dave Stewart ; letters, Todd Klein.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Milwaukie, OR : Dark Horse Books, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781616557867
  • 1616557869
Other title:
  • Secret origins
  • Black Hammer. 1 [Spine title]
Contained works:
  • Lemire, Jeff. Welcome to Black Hammer
  • Lemire, Jeff. Curse of Zafram!
  • Lemire, Jeff. Warlord of Mars
  • Lemire, Jeff. Slam bam thank you, ma'am!
  • Lemire, Jeff. Odyssey of Randall Weird
  • Lemire, Jeff. Cabin of horrors!
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Welcome to Black Hammer -- The curse of Zafram! -- The warlord of Mars -- Slam bam thank you, ma'am! -- The odyssey of Randall Weird -- The cabin of horrors!
Summary: "Once they were heroes, but the age of heroes has long since passed. Banished from existence by a multiversal crisis, the old champions of Spiral City--Abraham Slam, Golden Gail, Colonel Weird, Madame Dragonfly, and Barbalien--now lead simple lives in an idyllic, timeless farming village from which there is no escape! But as they employ all of their super abilities to free themselves from this strange purgatory, a mysterious stranger works to bring them back into action for one last adventure!"-- Provided by publisher.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Graphic Novel Lemire, Jeff Available 33111008758522
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Once they were heroes, but the age of heroes has long since passed. Banished from existence by a multiversal crisis, the old champions of Spiral City--Abraham Slam, Golden Gail, Colonel Weird, Madame Dragonfly, and Barbalien--now lead simple lives in an idyllic, timeless farming village from which there is no escape! But as they employ all of their super abilities to free themselves from this strange purgatory, a mysterious stranger works to bring them back into action for one last adventure! Collects Black Hammer #1-#6.

The first chapter in Jeff Lemire ( The Underwater Welder, The Complete Essex County, Animal Man ) and Dean Ormston's ( Lucifer ) acclaimed series!

"I don't read many comics these days, and I can't remember the last time I read a superhero comic, but I'm loving Black Hammer ." - Mike Mignola

" Black Hammer is easily one of Lemire's best creations." - Scott Snyder

"Amazing. Just flat-out amazing." - Patton Oswalt

"This volume collects issues #1-#6 of the Dark Horse Comics series Black Hammer"--Title page verso.

Welcome to Black Hammer -- The curse of Zafram! -- The warlord of Mars -- Slam bam thank you, ma'am! -- The odyssey of Randall Weird -- The cabin of horrors!

"Once they were heroes, but the age of heroes has long since passed. Banished from existence by a multiversal crisis, the old champions of Spiral City--Abraham Slam, Golden Gail, Colonel Weird, Madame Dragonfly, and Barbalien--now lead simple lives in an idyllic, timeless farming village from which there is no escape! But as they employ all of their super abilities to free themselves from this strange purgatory, a mysterious stranger works to bring them back into action for one last adventure!"-- Provided by publisher.

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