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Keith Giffen

    November 30, 1952 – October 9, 2023

    Keith Giffen is an American comic creator celebrated for his unorthodox writing style and unique brand of humor. He often reinterprets established characters, crafting dialogue with a biting wit that has earned him both admiration and criticism. His work is characterized by unexpected twists and a subversion of traditional superhero narratives, making him a significant figure in the genre. Giffen's approach consistently delivers a reading experience that is both provocative and entertaining.

    Keith Giffen
    Battle Royale Vol. 1
    Justice League International Book 2
    Secret Six. The darkest house
    Lobo Big Fraggin Compendium Book One
    Justice League International Book 1: Born Again
    Justice League International Omnibus Vol. 3
    • Justice League International Omnibus Vol. 3

      • 1448 pages
      • 51 hours of reading

      This collection features the satirical adventures of the Justice League from the 1980s, bringing together iconic stories that blend humor and superhero action. The hardcover edition showcases the unique tone and creativity of that era, highlighting the characters in amusing and unexpected scenarios. Fans of comic books and the Justice League will appreciate this comprehensive compilation, which captures the essence of the beloved series while offering a fresh perspective on its legendary heroes.

      Justice League International Omnibus Vol. 3
      4.3
    • Batman leads a team of unlikely heroes in these satirical 1980s adventures, co-starring Black Canary, Green Lantern Guy Gardner, Martian Manhunter, Mister Miracle and more in Justice League International Book 1: Born Again. číst celé

      Justice League International Book 1: Born Again
      4.2
    • Lobo Big Fraggin Compendium Book One

      • 1256 pages
      • 44 hours of reading

      Dive into the wild world of Lobo, the ultimate DC Universe bounty hunter, in this comprehensive compendium by creator Keith Giffen. This collection features a range of Lobo stories, including miniseries, annuals, and special editions, showcasing the chaotic and explosive adventures of everyone's favorite antihero.

      Lobo Big Fraggin Compendium Book One
      4.2
    • Secret Six. The darkest house

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Collected from issues #30-36 and DOOM PATROL #19! A member of the team is determined to bring back a loved one from the Gates of Hell, and Bane must face his inner demons!

      Secret Six. The darkest house
      4.1
    • The League International era continues with more wild and witty misadventures from Blue Beetle, Booster Gold, Guy Gardner and the rest of the unlikely team! číst celé

      Justice League International Book 2
      4.0
    • As part of a ruthless program by the totalitarian government, ninth-grade students are taken to a small isolated island with a map, food, and various weapons. Forced to wear special collars that explode when they break a rule, they must fight each other for three days until only one "winner" remains. The elimination contest becomes the ultimate in must-see reality television. A Japanese pulp classic available in English for the first time, Battle Royale is a potent allegory of what it means to be young and survive in today's dog-eat-dog world

      Battle Royale Vol. 1
      4.0
    • The galaxy needs guardians! As the Marvel Universe is rocked by another Annihilation event, Peter Quill suits up as Star-Lord - and joins the fight alongside a motley crew including Mantis, Groot and Rocket Raccoon. And with the boundaries of our reality weakened by cosmic conflicts, and dark gods and monsters seeping through the cracks, heavy hitters like Gamora, Drax and Adam Warlock join this offbeat squad of butt-kickers...to become the modern-day Guardians of the Galaxy! They're a dysfunctional team with a big future ahead of them - unless the Universal Church of Truth has its way! But why are the 31st-century Guardians, Major Victory and Starhawk, here too? A fresh war looms in the exciting and action-packed story that revitalized the Guardians for a blockbuster new era! Collecting ANNIHILATION: CONQUEST - STARLORD #1-4 and GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY (2008) #1-12.

      Guardians Of The Galaxy Modern Era Epic Collection: Somebody's Got To Do It
      4.0
    • The Main Man, Lobo, returns for another volume of violence and debauchery by the fan-favorite creative team of Keith Giffen and Alan Grant.

      Lobo by Keith Giffen and Alan Grant Volume 2
      3.9
    • 52 Vol. 4

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The story of the DC Universe's most eventful year concludes in this final action-packed volume in the series featuring an epic World War III between the planet's super-powered beings.Discover the final fates of the stars of the series — Booster Gold, Renee Montoya, Black Adam, The Elongated Man, Animal Man, Lobo, Starfire and Adam Strange!Collecting: 52 40-52

      52 Vol. 4
      4.0
    • 52 Vol. 3

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      After the INFINITE CRISIS, the DC Universe spent a year without Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman -- a year in which those heroes were needed more than ever as the fate of the world hung in the balance. 52 combines the brightest and best talents from the comic book writing field, Geoff Johns (INFINITE CRISIS), Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN), Greg Rucka (WONDER WOMAN) and Mark Waid (KINGDOM COME), working together with the world's finest artists to tell the tale of a world awakening from a nightmare to face a new day. The DC Universe's most eventful year continues in this latest volume of the acclaimed series with Booster Gold, Renee Montoya, Black Adam, The Elongated Man, Animal Man, Lobo, Starfire and Adam Strange taking center stage.Collecting 52 #27-39.

      52 Vol. 3
      4.0
    • Blue Beetle: Jaime Reyes Book One

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The mystical Blue Beetle scarab has chosen its new guardian, Jaime Reyes! But supernatural powers can be a blessing or a curse, and when it comes to the powers of the Scarab, you don t get one without the other!

      Blue Beetle: Jaime Reyes Book One
      3.9
    • 52 Vol. 2

      • 302 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      After the INFINITE CRISIS, the DC Universe spent a year without Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. A year in which those heroes were needed more than ever as the fate of the world hung in the balance.The story of 52 continues in this incredible second volume as Booster Gold's dubious heroism comes under fire, Lex Luthor's scheme for giving ordinary citizens super-powers explodes, and The Question heads into hostile territory to confront Black Adam.The series combines the brightest and best talents from the comic book writing field: Geoff Johns (INFINITE CRISIS), Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN), Greg Rucka (WONDER WOMAN) and Mark Waid (KINGDOM COME).Collects 52 #14-26

      52 Vol. 2
      3.9
    • Lobo

      The Last Czarnian

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Born on the peaceful and tranquil world of Czarnia, the ultraviolent interstellar bounty hunter Lobo decided one day to kill everyone on the planet so that he would be unique. But years after his massacre of over five billion people, the lunatic assassin learns that one other person from Czarnia still exists, his fourth grade teacher Miss Tribb. Infuriated by the news but bound to duty, Lobo finds himself protecting his teacher from a slew of attackers as part of his latest mission. But in the end, the alien's bloodlust wins out and Lobo truly does become the last of his species when he breaks the neck of his former instructor.

      Lobo
      3.9
    • Scooby Apocalypse Volume 5

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Tis the season in the apocalypse! The Scooby gang finds a moment to recover after narrowly escaping a harrowing battle, but when they wake up on Christmas morning, they find two members of their gang are no longer with them!

      Scooby Apocalypse Volume 5
      3.9
    • Countdown to Final Crisis 2

      • 293 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      In the aftermath of 52, a new 'great disaster' is revealed, threatening the newly-established multiverse! The 'Challengers of the Unknown' - Jason Todd, Donna Troy and Kyle Rayner - search for Ray Palmer; the Pied Piper and the Trickster run into trouble; and, the Monarch's rampage continues.

      Countdown to Final Crisis 2
      3.2
    • All your favorite characters return for more Halloween adventures, but the town is now overrun with zombies. How will this impact trick-or-treating?

      I Luv Halloween
      3.8
    • The explosive outer-space epic that revitalized Marvel's cosmos! Drax the Destroyer gets a new look, a fresh purpose - and a surprising friend. But when Annihilus, lord of the Negative Zone, unleashes his monstrous Annihilation Wave on our universe, the galaxy's greatest heroes - and some you might call villains - must brace for war! Annihilus' opening salvo devastates the Nova Corps, and Richard Rider's life is changed forever! Can he carry the Corps' powerful Worldmind alone without going mad? Silver Surfer unites with his fellow heralds to protect Galactus, but what dark bargain must he strike? And a personal mission takes Super-Skrull to the Negative Zone - where he faces betrayal! Plus: Quasar takes on Annihilus, and only one will survive! Collecting: DRAX THE DESTROYER #1-4, ANNIHILATION PROLOGUE, ANNIHILATION: NOVA #1-4, ANNIHILATION: SILVER SURFER #1-4 and ANNIHILATION: SUPER-SKRULL #1-4.

      Annihilation: The Complete Collection Vol. 1
      3.8
    • When the world is tossed into chaos, it's up to a group of meddling kids - Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and their dog, Scooby-Doo - to solve the mystery and survive hordes of zombies! But can they save the day and cure everyone or will they become brain-eating zombies?

      Scooby Apocalypse Vol. 1
      3.7
    • Masters Of The Universe Vol. 2

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Collects Masters of the Universe Digital Chapters numbered 2-7, Masters of the Universe: The Origin of Skeletor numbered 1, Masters of the Universe: Origin of He-Man numbered 1, and Masters of the Universe: Origin of Hordak numbered 1.

      Masters Of The Universe Vol. 2
      3.6
    • Justice League: Corporate Maneuvers

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      For the first time since its original publication, Keith Giffen s Justice League Quarterly brings a quirky and unique take on the Justice League! číst celé

      Justice League: Corporate Maneuvers
      3.3
    • Aquaman:

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Originally published in single magazine form in Aquaman 1-5, Aquaman special 1 --Copyright page.

      Aquaman:
      3.5
    • Suicide Squad: Casualties of War

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      From prolific writer and comics creator Keith Giffen, comes his imagining of DC Universe s deadliest team. As former members of the Injustice Gang are given a chance for freedom, they jump at the chance for suicide. číst celé

      Suicide Squad: Casualties of War
      2.6
    • Inferior Five

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      The citizens of Dangerfield, Arizona, are beset by strange goings-on after the Invasion that rocked the DC Universe, but only five misfit kids seem to notice them.

      Inferior Five
      3.0
    • Lobo/The Authority

      Holiday Hell

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      When you think of holidays, you think of…Lobo? Collected here for the first time are three tales of holiday cheer featuring the bastich himself, Lobo, and The Authority! In "The Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special", Lobos tries to take out Kris Kringle himself – in a hit organized by The Easter Bunny. Next, in "The Authority/ Jingle Hell", Lobo comes to the Wildstorm Universe as a young Jenny Quantum wants him to answer for his horrible crime against Old Saint Nick. And finally, in "The Authority/ Spring Break Massacre", this series of holiday fun comes full circle as The Authority realize Lobo is still free in their universe and that he must be stopped before he collects his long-awaited bounty from the Easter Bunny!

      Lobo/The Authority
      3.3
    • Green Arrow - the Midas touch

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Rush and his gang, along with the rotting man-monster Midas and the assassin Blood Rose, are intent on killing a superhero live on the internet, and Green Arrow is their target.

      Green Arrow - the Midas touch
      3.0
    • The New 52! - 1: Threshold

      The Hunted

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Introducing Jediah Caul, a disgraced Green Lantern stripped of his power ring, who is hunted for sport on a televised reality show! Forced to battle aliens from across the galaxy, Caul must band together his own group of rebels to storm the metaphorical castle of their abductees before the game ends and they lose. Plus, Larfleeze, the Orange Lantern goes on a quest across the galaxy when someone steals his stuff--and NO ONE steals from Larfleeze! Collects Threshold 1-8 and Green Lantern New Guardians Annual 1

      The New 52! - 1: Threshold
      2.6
    • Sawyer and the gang get the upper hand on J. Jackson Jackson’s two goons. Fearing the relentless attacks won’t stop, Sawyer must decide on what to do with them once and for all. This might not end well for anyone.

      Auntie Agatha's Home for Wayward Rabbits
    • Lobo. No. 1

      Infanticide

      Lobo is tricked by his illigitimate children into joining the army so that they can try to take him out. Good luck to them.

      Lobo. No. 1
    • Lobo is tricked by his illigitimate children into joining the army so that they can try to take him out. Good luck to them.

      Lobo: Infanticide 2
    • Midnighter

      • 164 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      "Originally published in single magazine form as The midnighter #8-9, 16-20"--T.p. verso.

      Midnighter
    • Lobo (Vol 1)

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      "Experience Lobo as his original creator and comics legend Keith Giffen intended! Collected in this massive edition, the main man's most fiendish hunts guaranteed to explode with an action-packed fragfest. Brimming over with good-natured gratuitous violence and twisted humor comes everyone's favorite bounty hunter, LOBO!"--

      Lobo (Vol 1)
    • "Following the events of INFINITE CRISIS, the Big Three of the DC Universe each took a year away from their superhero duties. It was a year without Superman, a year without Batman, a year without Wonder Woman, a year without the Justice League. But it wasn't a year without heroes. Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid pen the weekly, yearlong series that redefined not only the DC Universe but what exactly it means to be a hero"--

      52. Volume one
    • -Originally published in single magazine form as 52 27-52; 52: volume one; 52: volume two; 52: volume three; 52: volume four; 52 omnibus---Copyright page.

      52. Volume 2
    • Marvel Must-Have: Annihilation

      • 184 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      DIE SCHLACHT UM DEN KOSMOS Annihilus, der grausame Herr der Negativzone, hat sich mit Thanos verbündet und lässt seine Kriegsflotte wie eine Flutwelle der Zerstörung durchs Universum rauschen. Richard Rider, das letzte Mitglied des galaktischen Nova Corps, führt deshalb eine Armee in die Schlacht, zu der unter anderem Drax, Peter Quill, Gamora und Ronan gehören. Doch auch der Silver Surfer und Galactus werden über den Ausgang des Krieges und die Zukunft des Alls entscheiden. Ein kosmischer Kracher, der den Marvel-Weltraum gravierend veränderte, inszeniert von Keith Giffen (Justice League, Lobo) und Andrea Di Vito (Nova, Thor). ENTHÄLT: ANNIHILATION (2006) 1-6

      Marvel Must-Have: Annihilation
      3.0
    • Publicado originalmente en los números 1 a 6 de Lobo: Unbound, de agosto de 2003 a mayo de 2004. Lobo llegó a ser el cazarrecompensas y el asesino de masas más temido del Universo. Ahora, ha caído en desgracia, y su reputación ha sufrido un fuerte revés. Pero no se quedará de brazos cruzados, porque cree que la única solución para llegar a la cima pasa por hacer lo que mejor sabe hacer: asesinar, sin importar cuántos lunáticos se crucen en su camino.

      Colección Novelas Gráficas: Lobo desatado
    • Dobrodružství, romantika, chrabří muži, krásné ženy... Tady? NA$RAT!

      Lobo se (z)vrací
      4.5
    • Dříve známí jako Liga spravedlnosti

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Kdysi byli největší hrdinové, které svět znal. Teď už jsou jen... Dříve známí jako Liga Spravedlnosti! Mají kostýmy. Mají supeschopnosti. Chybí jim jen jedno - mozek. To jim ale nezabrání v tom, aby se pokusili zachránit svět. Ať chce, nebo nechce. V cestě jim přitom bude stát zákeřná Ruleta, pouliční gang harvardských studentů, šéf kosmického teleshopingu... a samozřejmě nepřátelé ze všech nejnebezpečnější - oni sami.

      Dříve známí jako Liga spravedlnosti
      3.9
    • Lobo má špatný den. Nejenže dostane za úkol převézt vězně přes půl vesmíru, ale navíc je tím vězněm někdo, koho nesnáší ze všech obyvatel vesmíru nejvíc. Jeho bývalá třídní učitelka. Ano, jediný člověk, který přežil Lobovu genocidu, je jeho třídní! Život není fér. Bohužel, Lobo odpřisáhl, že ji dopraví na místo učení živou... a Lobo své slovo vždycky drží. Tak vzhůru na cestu skrz galaxii - ale rozhodně to nebude žádný školní výlet. Vesmír je plný psychopatů, masakrálních baletů, fanatických milovníků pravopisu a jiných objektů určených k vykydlení!

      Lobo. Poslední Czarnian
      3.9
    • Superman. Tajnosti a lži

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Démonická bytost hodlá využít Supermana a ostatní mimozemské hrdiny jako zbraně ve válce o ovládnutí vesmíru. Na těle i na duši zjizvená mladá žena přenáší své utrpení na všechno v dosahu. Všehoschopný mediální magnát zneužívá Muže z oceli k získání vyšší sledovanosti nehledě na následky. Hrůzný návštěvník z jiné dimenze pobíjí všechny, kdo mu stojí v cestě. Všechny hrozby vnímají Supermana jako prostředek k dosažení svých cílů... nebo jako překážku, která musí být odstraněna. Až se prach usadí a lži vyjdou najevo, kdo zůstane stát?

      Superman. Tajnosti a lži
      3.8
    • MEZINÁRODNÍ LIGA SPRAVEDLNOSTI, KNIHA PRVNÍ Původně vycházelo od května do listopadu 1987 jako Justice League #1-6 a Justice League International #7 V důsledku světové krize se do popředí dostává nová generace Nejmocnějších superhrdinů světa. Je to ale ta nejméně pravděpodobná skupina, jakou jste kdy viděli! Batman, Mister Miracle, Dr. Fate, Booster Gold, Doctor Light a moc Shazamu! Dokáže tento nesourodý tým spolupracovat jako funkční jednotka a poradit si s teroristy útočícími na budovu Spojených národů, sovětskou raketovou brigádou, gangem Královské postupky, záhadným Šedivým mužem a dalšími hrozbami - nebo se zcela oddají vnitřím třenicím a špatným vtipům? CAPTAIN ATOM #83 Původně vyšlo v listopadu 1966 V prvním příběhu Blue Beetla Stříbrného věku se musí Ted Kord vypořádat se Zabijákem Zedem a jeho gangem.

      Mezinárodní Liga spravedlnosti. Kniha první
      3.7
    • MEZINÁRODNÍ LIGA SPRAVEDLNOSTI, KNIHA DRUHÁ Původně vycházelo od prosince 1987 do dubna 1988 jako Justice League International #8-12 Největší hrdinové světa, Liga spravedlnosti, se zbavili přídomku "Americká" a přešli na mezinárodní úroveň. Je to ale to nejnepravděpodobnější seskupení hrdinů, jaké kdy spatříte! Batman, Blue Beetle, Martian Manhunter, Black Canary, Guy Gardner, Mister Miracle a Booster Gold, ke kterým se připojí zástupce USA Captain Atom a zástupce Ruska Rocket Red. Dokáže tahle chatrná skupina fungovat jako jeden celek a zabránit mezinárodním incidentům, když při tom musí bojovat s robotickou hrozbou Manhunterů a s Constructem? A jaké šokující tajemství skrývá jejich dobrodinec, Maxwell Lord? MISTER MIRACLE #1 Původně vyšlo v dubnu 1971 Ve svém prvním příběhu potkává mladík jménem Scott Free mistra útěků, jenž si nechává říkat Mr. Miracle.

      Mezinárodní Liga spravedlnosti: Kniha druhá
      3.4
    • Jsou osudem předurčeni, aby se postavili největším zlům marvelovského vesmíru. Tým, jako je Defenders, žádný druhý nenajde, a tady se dozvíte proč. Připravte se na příběh, jaký jste ještě nečetli. Svět se Stephenu Strangeovi hroutí pod rukama, a on, Nejvyšší čaroděj, musí znovu sjednotit dysfunkční tým Defenders, aby zabránili strašlivému Dormammuovi v útoku na Zemi. Silver Surfer je na dovolené, Namor dál zastává roli arogantního Atlanťana a Hulk se stále schovává před vlastními problémy. Jako Defenders budou však muset najít způsob, jak zachránit svět...pokud možno dřív, než se zabijí navzájem. Obsahuje: Bez nároku na obranu

      Nejmocnější hrdinové Marvelu 24. Defenders