Ron Marz Books

Set in a magical world, the story follows Giselle Villard, a carefree party girl who unexpectedly gains immense power through the Sigil, a mark that bestows her with extraordinary abilities. While her sister Genevieve is deeply involved with a mystical guild, Giselle's newfound responsibilities pit her against powerful adversaries, including the Guild Masters and the formidable evil Animora, who once nearly annihilated their planet. This collection includes the complete MYSTIC series and related materials, exploring themes of power, responsibility, and familial conflict.

First Born, the biggest event of 2007, is collected in this trade paperback along with key subsequent issues of Witchblade. Written by Ron Marz (Ion, Samurai: Heaven & Earth) and featuring art by a hit parade of artists such as Luke Ross, Steve Sadowski, Rick Leonardi, Kevin Nowlan, Stjepan Sejic, and Sami Basri, this volume collects the entire epic storyline which revealed the father of Sara Pezzini's mysterious child, the child's significance, and shook the Top Cow Universe to the core. Collecting Witchblade #110-115, First Born #1-3, and a cover gallery for a massive nine-issue trade paperback.

The new era of Witchblade featuring the team of writer Ron Marz and artist Stjepan Sejic begins here! Collects Witchblade #116-120 and features an eye-catching cover gallery that includes pieces by Sejic, Greg Horn, Lucke Ross, and Marc Silvestri.

War has arrived to Witchblade! Since the events of First Born, Sara Pezzini (the long time bearer and NYC Detective) and Dani Baptiste (the inexperienced classically trained dancer) have peacefully each shared half of the powerful, mystical gauntlet known as the Witchblade. But now, events out of their control will bring them into direct conflict for control over the full Witchblade.War of the Witchblades is the most ambitious and epic story to date by long time writer Ron Marz (Green Lantern) and hot artistic sensation Stjepan Sejic (Broken Trinity). Collects the full storyline from Witchblade #125-130.

Parallax! Anti-Monitor! Cyborg Superman! These are some of the most feared members of the brutal Sinestro Corps, an army assembled with one goal: to spread fear across the galaxy! In this hardcover volume, the layers of these complex villains are stripped away as readers learn why they joined the Sinestro Corps and what drives them to eradicate the Green Lantern Corps. These stories are integral to the best-selling "Sinestro Corps War" storyline that tore up sales charts in summer 2007!

Dynamite proudly presents a prestige project by the world's greatest storytellers!Red Sonja, like you've NEVER seen before...all presented in beautiful black, white, and red!RON MARZ & EMILIANA PINNA push Sonja to her limits!ALEX MOORE presents a cascading adventure of the seas most high!FRANK TIERI and LEE FERGUSON will take you on a journey into darkness seen by none who've lived to tell the tale...PHIL HESTER throws Sonja into the dangerous den of a deadly religion...AMY CHU and ANTHONY MARQUES return to Red with a thrilling adventure...JACOB EDGAR and GIORGIO SPALLETTA spin a tale of talents, as various killers of different disciplines challenge Sonja, only to realize every weapon they wield is no match for a She-Devil...KURT BUSIEK (Astro City, Marvels) and BENJAMIN DEWEY (King In Namor) take you to The Mountains Of Night, a foreboding haunt where the She-Devil With A Sword seeks a precious, priceless item...PHIL HESTER & HEIDI BLAIR introduce an ancient religion whose followers will protect their face no matter the deadly cost…AMY CHU & ANDRES LABRADA present a game of chance, of skill, of murder…RON MARZ & MIRKO COLAK take you to a frozen tundra far from Sonja’s home, where the arctic cold makes way for bloody betrayal…DAN ABNETT returns to the She-Devil for a savage story of conquest and revenge…And ANTHONY MARQUES and VINCENZO FEDERICI present bounding adventures of visual daring and delight…

Witchblade bearer Sara Pezzini and her partner Gleason handle cases involving a girl possessed by a demon and a pair of siblings who can draw demons to life, while Sara tries to cope with her sister Julie's murder and the kidnapping of her daughter Hope.

"After the tumultuous events of 'War of the Witchblades, ' New York City Police Detective Sara Pezzini is once more the sole bearer of the Witchblade, a mysterious artifact that takes the form of a deadly and powerful gauntlet. Now Sara must try to reconcile her darker side while controlling the Witchblade, even as she investigates the city's strangest, most supernatural crimes"--Cover.

"After the tumultuous events of 'War of the Witchblades, ' New York City Police Detective Sara Pezzini is once more the sole bearer of the Witchblade, a mysterious artifact that takes the form of a deadly and powerful gauntlet. Now Sara must try to reconcile her darker side while controlling the Witchblade, even as she investigates the city's strangest, most supernatural crimes"--Cover.

NYPD Detective and Witchblade bearer Sara Pezzini is drawn into a supernatural investigation as a series of horrific murders are committed in the Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn. the answers she finds lead Sara to an even deeper mystery, one with Sara herself at the very heart of it"--Page 4 of cover.

The story centers on the heralds of Galactus, who must join forces to confront their former master and his new, sinister envoy. As they navigate the challenges of their past allegiances and the threat posed by Galactus, the narrative explores themes of redemption and the struggle against overwhelming power. This classic era of Silver Surfer highlights the complexities of loyalty and the fight against a formidable enemy.

The Magdalena has served as the protector of the Catholic Church for over two thousand years, defending the Faith against supernatural threats. However, Patience, the current Magdalena, has recognized the hypocrisy of her leaders and decided to forge her own path.

Superstar writer Ron Marz (Ion, The Darkness) continues his groundbreaking run on Witchblade and reveals the true origin of the Witchblade for the first time! Sara Pezzini gains a true understanding of the Witchblade as wielder and blade become one for the first time! Collecting Witchblade issues #86-92

A new era of Witchblade begins in this series-changing volume as Sara Pezzini, the Witchblade bearer for 100 issues, gives up the mystical gauntlet to a new bearer in Dani Baptiste! The Witchblade is a mysterious gauntlet which bonds with a female bearer and serves as the Balance between the forces of Light and Dark. Detective Sara Pezzini, the current bearer has discovered she is pregnant and in order to safeguard her baby has given up the artifact to young dancer Dani Baptiste. Written by Ron Marz (Ion, Samurai: Heaven & Earth) and featuring art by Adriana Melo (Star Wars), Stjepan Sejic (First Born), and Sami Basri (Anita Blake) this volume introduces readers to Dani Baptiste and serves as a prologue for First Born. Collecting Witchblade #101-109, plus cover gallery for a massive nine-issue trade paperback.

Superstar writer Ron Marz (Ion, The Darkness) reaches the climax of his groundbreaking run on Witchblade by bringing together storylines weaved in from the beginning of his run on issue #80! For fans of the series the questions answered in this trade only set the stage for even greater adventures in the continuing saga of the Witchblade! Plus: Sara discovers she is mysteriously pregnant! Collecting Witchblade issues #93-100

"This book collects issues one through five of the Dark Horse comic-book series Samurai: heaven & earth--volume 2."--T.p. verso.

This collection features thrilling crossovers where iconic heroes confront formidable foes. The Justice League battles terrifying Predators, while Batman and Tarzan unite against Catwoman's menace. Kyle Rayner embraces his role as Green Lantern to challenge Aliens once spared by Hal Jordan. Additionally, young heroes Spyboy and Young Justice team up to tackle nightmarish adversaries. With never-before-published material, this volume showcases the dynamic interactions and adventures of beloved characters across the DC Comics universe.

Superstar writer Ron Marz (Ion, The Darkness) begins his ground-breaking run on Witchblade and, along with artist Mike Choi, gives new readers a perfect jumping-on point! Sara Pezzini awakens from a coma and begins anew with a new partner, new precinct, and a new understanding of the Witchblade. Collecting Witchblade issues #80-85.

How far will a man travel for love? What battles will he fight? Will he cross heaven and earth to be by the side of the woman he loves?Beginning in feudal Japan of 1704, Samurai: Heaven & Earth follows Shiro, a lone samurai warrior sworn to be reunited with the love of his life who has been spirited away by his enemies. His pursuit of Yoshiko will carry him farther than he could have imagined — from his native Japan to the sprawling empire of China, across Europe, and finally to Paris itself. There, in the fabled halls of King Louis XIV's Versailles, he must cross blades with the greatest swordsmen ever known if he is to reclaim his love.Ron Marz and artist Luke Ross, fresh off their triumphant finale on Green Lantern, have turned their skills to a historical epic in the tradition of Lone Wolf and Cub and Alexander Dumas' The Three Musketeers. Joined by Eisner-nominated colorist Jason Keith, they have produced a lushly illustrated tale of devotion and high adventure.

Catch up on the Event of the Year! Discover the series that has everyone buzzing with this introductory priced trade paperback collection released to coincide with the beginning of the second chapter of the yearlong event! Separately, thirteen mystical Artifacts will guide the fate of the Universe. Together, thirteen Artifacts will end the Universe! When a mysterious antagonist kidnaps, Hope, the daughter of Sara Pezzini and Jackie Estacado, Armageddon is put into motion. Starring virtually every character in the Top Cow Universe, this is a series for diehard fans and new readers alike. Written by Top Cow Universe architect Ron Marz (Witchblade, Magdalena) and featuring art by Michael Broussard (The Darkness), this volume collects Artifacts #1-4 along with the Free Comic Book Day #0 issue, a beautiful cover gallery, behind-the-scenes extras, and much more! "It's loud, widescreen comic book mayhem that sticks to the roof of your brain!" [4 out 5 stars] — Comic Book Resources "...dramatic and heavy...visually striking..." — Newsarama

Written by Ron Marz and Peter David; Art by various Imagine if Coke and Pepsi got together and let consumers decide who would win in a fight. That's exactly what happened when the two biggest comic book publishers, DC Comics and Marvel Comics decided to write an epic story in which their legendary characters would not only interact and battle, but the fans would decide who would win those wars. See who triumphs when Superman takes on the Hulk, Spider-Man goes up against Superboy, Batman fights Captain America, Wolverine battles Lobo, Wonder Woman faces off against Storm, and the Silver Surfer brawls with Green Lantern.

John Carter, a hero of the American Civil War now at home on Mars, has survived the Kahori invasion alongside his beloved princess, Dejah Thoris. As the capital city of Helium rebuilds, the loving couple leave for the outlands to recuperate... but rest and relaxation are not in their future.

"Sara Pezzini is once more in sole control of the powerful, mystical gauntlet known as the Witchblade. Still reeling from the events of "War of the Witchblades, " writer Ron Marz (Green Lantern) and hot artistic sensation Stjepan Sejic (Broken Trinity) take Pezzini on a wild ride to reclaim control of her life and her relationships. And if that wasn't enough, this collection includes a three-part crossover story guest-starring Aphrodite IV to keep things exciting"--Publisher's description

Ron Marz and Ron Lim return to the Sentinel of the Spaceways with a new tale of cosmic adventure set during their classic 1990s SILVER SURFER run! When the Reality Gem is stolen from safekeeping by an unknown antagonist, the resulting chaos attracts the attention of Thanos - and the Mad Titan seeks the aid of the Surfer to recover the gem! As reality fractures around them, Norrin must do the unthinkable and ally himself with his bitter enemy. The unlikely duo will cross paths with familiar faces - including Nebula, Jack of Hearts, Galactus and the original (and long-dead) Kree Captain Mar-Vell! But will even the awesome power of the Silver Surfer and Thanos be enough to restore order to the Marvel Universe? Or will doing so mean a galaxy where the Surfer never existed? Collects Silver Surfer Rebirth (2022) #1-5.

Spies...like us? In 2008, husband-and-wife Russian intelligence operatives walked into the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic in order to defect, making a deal to trade secrets for new lives. But instead of the American Dream, Janosh and Victorya Neumann found themselves caught up in red tape, bureaucracy and turf wars between the FBI and CIA - all while their past tries to kill them. Based on the real-life story of real-life spies, ALMOST AMERICAN is written by comics master Ron Marz in close consultation with the Neumanns, with art by rising star Marco Castiello.

Ron Marz and Ron Lim ride again! In another untold tale set during their 1990s classic cosmic collaboration on SILVER SURFER, the Sentinel of the Spaceways has taken Genis-Vell, son of the late Kree Captain Mar-Vell, under his wing - but even the Power Cosmic can't replace the love of a lost father! The Surfer knows something that might be able to soothe a broken heart, but is it worth a clash with Adam Warlock and the Infinity Watch? As Genis ends up unstuck in time, all hope lies with...Thanos?! Meanwhile, the Surfer is reunited with a lost love - and his former master Galactus! But can anyone prepare him for a date with the devil? Mephisto has set his evil eyes on an Infinity Gem, and now our heroes must race to uncover his diabolical game! Collecting SILVER SURFER REBIRTH: LEGACY #1-5.

Thor on a cosmic rampage! The God of Thunder has gone mad, and the cosmos' most powerful heroes may not be able to stop him! Beta Ray Bill and Sif hope to talk him down; Adam Warlock, Doctor Strange and the Silver Surfer intend to cure him...and Thanos is always spoiling for a fight! But when the berserk Thor gets an immense power-up from an Infinity Gem, all bets are off -- and even almighty Odin may be unable to save his son! When the dust settles, what comes next for Asgard? The High Evolutionary has some ideas...and they involve his new Godlings! From this cosmic crucible, Thor will emerge transformed -- and face-to-face with someone he never expected to see! COLLECTING: Vol. 21: Thor (1966) 468-475, Thor Annual (1966) 18, Silver Surfer (1987) 86-88, Warlock Chronicles (1993) 6-8, Warlock and the Infinity Watch (1992) 23-25

The ever-scheming Thanos forges unlikely new alliances! But what secret mission could lead Rhino, Super-Skrull, Titanium Man and more to join Thanos' new team of would-be Defenders? That's exactly what the Silver Surfer and Captain Mar-Vell's son Legacy need to fi nd out! In order to face the Galactus level threat of the terrible Tyrant, the Mad Titan must recruit some cosmic powerhouses. Who will join Thanos' cause? Legacy? Terrax the Tamer? Jack of Hearts? What about Ganymede, last of the Spinsterhood and sworn enemy of Tyrant? And where do the loyalties of Morg, Herald of Galactus lie? COLLECTING: SECRET DEFENDERS 12-14, COSMIC POWERS 1-6

An untold take of Adam Warlock and the Infinity Watch! Ron Marz and Ron Lim return to the world of Adam Warlock to tell a flashback tale set in the wake of the classic cosmic epic INFINITY GAUNTLET! Adam was created to be the perfect human specimen. Since then, he has gone on to be a cosmic savior, defending the galaxy from the likes of Thanos and the Magus. But what will happen when the next evolution of Warlock emerges? Someone stronger, faster and smarter than Adam? Adam has been stripped of his Infinity Gem, and its new bearer calls herself Eve! With Adam rendered comatose, his allies - Gamora, Pip the Troll and Genis-Vell - seek the aid of Doctor Strange! But can the Sorcerer Supreme help Adam find his way out of Soul World? Or will Eve reign supreme as the new Warlock of the cosmos? Collecting WARLOCK: REBIRTH #1-5.

Spinning from the upcoming epic 3-D film Immortals from visionary director Tarsem Singh (The Fall, The Cell) and starring Mickey Rourke and Henry Cavill comes Immortals: Gods and Heroes, a stunning, two-sided hardcover featuring ALL-NEW tales of Greek myths as you’ve never seen them before! Featuring incredible untold tales by Jock (Detective Comics, The Losers), Brian Clevinger (Atomic Robo), Francesco Francavilla (Black Panther), Dennis Calero (X-Men Noir), Ben McCool (Captain America, Memoir), Ron Marz (Witchblade, Green Lantern), Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray (Jonah Hex), and MANY more!Additional contributing writers: Brian Clevinger, Francesco Francavilla, Jock, Ben McCool, Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray and Jeff ParkerAdditional contributing illustrators: Andrei Bressan, Dennis Calero, Kevin Colden, Francesco Francavilla, Jock, Patrick Scherberger and Ben Templesmith.

Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War's aftermath, a group of Confederate soldiers makes a desperate pact with a dark force to rescue the South. As they confront the terrifying entity known as the Swamp God, the remnants of their unit must join forces with Union soldiers. This unlikely alliance battles not only the supernatural horrors unleashed but also the tensions between their opposing sides, highlighting themes of survival, unity, and the consequences of invoking evil.

WENN DIE WELT ERFRIERT … Aus dem ewigen Eis der Arktis kommt eine Bedrohung, von der die Justice League um Batman und Wonder Woman bisher nichts wusste: Der Frost King und seine eisigen Monster überziehen den ganzen Planeten mit einer neuen Eiszeit und drohen, alles Leben erfrieren zu lassen! Selbst Flash ist nicht schnell genug, der Eiseskälte zu entkommen, und Superman zweifelt hinsichtlich der Übermacht des Feindes an sich selbst, während Aquaman bis in den Erdkern vordringt, um vielleicht einen letzten Ausweg zu finden! Doch schon einmal wandelte der „Frostkönig“ auf Erden. Und schon damals stellte sich ihm eine Gruppe Kämpfer mit übernatürlichen Kräften entgegen – die Justice League der Wikinger-Zeit! Der erste von zwei Bänden mit dem kompletten Event, inszeniert von namhaften Autoren und Künstlern wie Ron Marz (GREEN LANTERN), Andy Lanning (Guardians of the Galaxy), Howard Porter (FLASH), Phil Hester (GREEN ARROW) und Marco Santucci (SHAZAM!). ENTHÄLT: JUSTICE LEAGUE: ENDLESS WINTER 1, THE FLASH 767, SUPERMAN: ENDLESS WINTER SPECIAL, AQUAMAN 66

Desde lo profundo de una selva amazónica llega una de las peores amenazas a las que se enfrentará el Caballero Oscuro. Cuando Batman se encuentra en una misión de rescate de un empleado de Empresas Wayne, poco se imagina que acabará encontrándose con una forma de vida alienígena cuyo único objetivo es matar a todo ser vivo. Ron Marz, apoyado por los terroríficos dibujos de Bernie Wrightson, presenta una historia en la que Batman se enfrenta a los Aliens con la misma angustia que despertó entre el público la película original. Además, este volumen incluye la segunda miniserie en la que los Aliens atacan directamente la ciudad de Gotham. Este volumen continúa la línea establecida con Batman vs Depredador y Superman vs Depredador, que sigue este mes con Superman vs Aliens y culminará el mes que viene con el enfrentamiento definitivo entre todos.

Wisse, oh Prinz, dass in jenen Tagen, als der Cimmerier die hyborischen Königreiche unsicher machte, nur ein Schwert existierte, das es wert war, seines zu kreuzen. Das Schwert der Red Sonja, einer Kriegerin aus dem stolzen Hyrkania. Sie war gezwungen, ihre Heimat zu verlassen, denn sie verschmähte das Werben eines Königs und erschlug ihn stattdessen. Sie ritt gen Westen über die turanischen Steppen und hinein in den dunklen Nebel der Legenden.” Die Nemedischen Chroniken. Die besten, bisher unveröffentlichten Geschichten! In diesem umfangreichen Band werden endlich die größten und besten der verschollenen Geschichten über Red Sonja und Hyboria vereint! Nie zuvor gesammelte Storys aus den Savage Tales-Anthologien, den Red Sonja Annuals und den Giant Size Red Sonja-Heften, verfasst und gezeichnet von einer Garde internationaler Comic-Künstler. Es sind atemberaubende Erzählungen mit allem, was Fantasy ausmacht: tödliche Ungeheuer, kühne Heldentaten, große Schlachten. Und im Mittelpunkt die schönste und gefährlichste Frau des Genres – Red Sonja!

Alors que les Skylanders sont sur le chemin du retour pour la Skylanders Academy, Flynn le pilote découvre par hasard que Kaos, le prince déchu en personne, est à bord de leur vaisseau ! Victime de l'un de ses sorts, Flynn perd la mémoire et saute de l'appareil en plein vol, laissant les Skylanders seuls aux commandes ! Et ce n'est rien en comparaison du véritable plan machiavélique de Kaos : en prenant l'apparence de Weeruptor, ce dernier compte détruire la Skylanders Academy de l'intérieur...

Velkoformátová kniha o 640 stranách obsahuje dalších 25 dílů velmi úspěšné série Witchblade. Newyorská policejní vyšetřovatelka Sára Pezziniová se stává nositelkou tajuplného artefaktu zvaného Witchblade. Artefaktu, který má podobu smrtící a velmi mocné rukavice. Tato zbraň dokáže měnit svou strukturu, chránit svého nositele, a dokonce jej i léčit. Zároveň je prostředkem k udržení rovnováhy vesmíru. Witchblade si jako svého dalšího hostitele vybrala právě Sáru. Propůjčila jí nadpřirozené schopnosti, které Sára využívá v boji proti zlu, ale přitom i sama Witchblade má své vlastní záměry. A kromě toho, že Sára konečně poodhaluje tajemství původu svého čarodějného ostří, čeká ji mnoho zvratů: nechtěné pracovní přeřazení, nový parťák, úmrtí blízké osoby a také nečekaný zvrat, který změní její život navždy. Svazek obsahuje: - sešity 76–100 série Witchblade - 640 barevných stran - unikátní, nikdy nepublikovanou obálku - galerii bonusů - unikátní číslo výtisku - speciální stranu se jmény všech kupujících, kteří knihu zakoupili v předprodeji

Sára se musí vyrovnávat se svým mateřstvím i s rozdělením artefaktu Witchblade. Z temnoty ale vystupují nové postavy a dělají vše pro to, aby jí zkazily i náznak štěstí. Ron Marz pokračuje v rozšiřování série za doprovodu fantastické kresby Stjepana Šejiće. Obsahuje sešity série Witchblade #125-150.

Konec minulého kompendia odhalil, že je Sára Pezziniová těhotná. To má zásadní vliv na Witchblade, kterou předá nové nositelce. Kniha obsahuje velmi ceněnou část série nazvanou "Prvorozeně". Těšit se můžete také na fantastickou kresbu Stjepana Šejiće.

Nebeziel Ašeri býval slavným hr­dinou. Poté se však zavázal temnou přísahou, jež ho odsoudila k šílenství a takřka ho stála život. Po dlouhých letech se však vrátil a chystá se ohrozit celý svět. Jediný, kdo ho může zastavit, je poutník Sten Fais s dračí jezdkyní Lyn de Luctes. Oba byli obdařeni nezměrnou mocí, s níž se však pojí nelehký osudový úděl. Dokážou zlotřilého Nebeziela zastavit včas?

Dle pradávné legendy zeje daleko na severu světadílu plné­ho nebezpečných draků, statečných válečníků a úkladných mágů bezedná propast zvaná Chřtán. Po smrti své milované ženy a dcery se znetvořený král Nebeziel Ašeri rozhodne, že ovládne chřtánová kouzla a přivede je zpět k životu. Proti králi se však počnou sjednocovat nepřátelé a navíc mu sám osud sešle do cesty dva poutníky, kteří by mohli zničit celou Nebezielovu armádu i jeho samého.