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Absolute Justice League: Origin - by Geoff Johns (Hardcover)

Absolute Justice League: Origin - by  Geoff Johns (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Now packaged in an oversize absolute edition, ... Justice League vol. 1: origin defined the status of the DC Universe in the New 52 following a line-wide relaunch of every title and is written by DC Entertainment Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns and illustrated by DC Comics co-Publisher Jim Lee. In a world where inexperienced superheroes operate under a cloud of suspicion from the public, loner vigilante Batman has stumbled upon a dark evil that threatens to destroy the Earth as we know it. Now, faced with a threat far beyond anything he can handle on his own, the Dark Knight must trust an alien, a Scarlet Speedster, an accidental teenage hero, a space cop, an Amazon Princess and an undersea monarch"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The DC Comics dream team of writer Geoff Johns (DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH) and legendary artist Jim Lee (BATMAN: HUSH) unite for this game-changing origin tale of the world's most iconic superhero group in ABSOLUTE JUSTICE LEAGUE: ORIGIN. This Absolute edition combines the first two volumes of the <i>New York Times </i>best-selling series, along with an introduction by DC co-publisher Dan DiDio, a variant cover gallery and a sketchbook section. <p/> In a world where inexperienced superheroes operate under a cloud of suspicion from the public, loner vigilante Batman has stumbled upon a dark evil that threatens to destroy Earth as we know it. Faced with a threat far beyond anything he can handle on his own, the Dark Knight must trust an alien, a Scarlet Speedster, an accidental teenage hero, a space cop, an Amazon Princess and an undersea monarch to help him. <p/> Can Batman, Superman, Flash, Cyborg, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and Aquaman put aside their differences to save the world? Or will they destroy each other first? <p/> Collects stories from JUSTICE LEAGUE #0-12.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Writer Geoff Johns and artist Jim Lee toss you - and their heroes - into the action form the very start and don't put on the brakes. DC's uber-creative team craft an inviting world for those who are trying out a comic for the first time. --USA TODAY <p/>Welcoming to new fans looking to get into superhero comics for the first time and old fans who gave up on the funny-books long ago... --MTV GEEK <p/>Written by Geoff Johns, with art by the godly Jim Lee, JUSTICE LEAGUE is a must-read. --COMPLEX MAGAZINE <p/>Moves forward quickly and gets the reader intrigued from the start. --YAHOO! ASSOCIATED CONTENT<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Geoff Johns is an award-winning writer and one of the most popular contemporary comic book writers today. Johns is the author of The NEW YORK TIMES bestselling graphic novels AQUAMAN: THE TRENCH, BLACKEST NIGHT, GREEN LANTERN: THE SINESTRO CORPS WAR, JUSTICE LEAGUE: ORIGIN, SUPERMAN: BRAINIAC and BATMAN: EARTH ONE which hit #1 on the bestseller list. He is also known for transforming Green Lantern into one of the most critically and commercially successful franchises in comics. <p/>Johns was born in Detroit and studied media arts, screenwriting and film at Michigan State University. After moving to Los Angeles, he became an assistant to Richard Donner, director of SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE. He and his mentor Donner later co-wrote SUPERMAN: LAST SON featuring the return of General Zod. <p/>Johns has written for various other media, including episodes of SMALLVILLE, ARROW and ADULT SWIM'S ROBOT CHICKEN, for which he was nominated along with his co-writers for an Emmy. He is the Chief Creative Officer and President of DC Entertainment and resides in Los Angeles, California.

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