Chuck Austen is an American author celebrated for his contributions to humor writing, comics, and television. His work in the comic book industry spans notable titles, and he is also recognized for co-creating an animated television series. In his prose novels, Austen continues to explore humorous narratives, often delving into unconventional scenarios with a distinct wit. Readers appreciate his unique perspective and his talent for crafting engaging stories.
They are the Exiles, reality-hopping nomads forced to repair the broken chain of time. In each new universe, they must complete a critical mission before moving on. If they cannot rescue these realities, they may never return home. In this volume, the Exiles find themselves in a violent wasteland ravaged by plague.
"In a world full of fear and hatred, all too often the unfortunate result is violence. Finally facing their own recent past, the X-Men come to terms with the widespread devastation of Magneto's genocidal attack on New York City -- and prepare to embark on an all-new, all-different era of excitement! Plus: When the Juggernaut tries to defend his young friend, Sammy, from an abusive father, it's the X-Man who is arrested and put on trial. Now, the former criminal must convince the world that he has truly reformed. Collects UNCANNY X-MEN #435, #436, #442 and #443; and NEW X-MEN #155 and #156."