Jeremiah Ordway is an American comic book creator renowned for his masterful inking on pivotal DC Comics titles, including the continuity-altering Crisis on Infinite Earths. He later distinguished himself as the writer and painter behind the original graphic novel The Power of Shazam!, successfully reintroducing the iconic Captain Marvel character. Ordway possesses a distinctive ability to imbue his work with depth and dynamism, whether providing inks for visually striking narratives or crafting compelling new visions for beloved superheroes as a writer and artist.
This omnibus hardcover collects the late 1980s stories leading up to "The Death of Superman," featuring artwork by notable creators like Jerry Ordway and George Pérez. It includes key characters such as Lex Luthor and Lois Lane, and introduces the Eradicator, alongside classic Superman tales from various issues.
When Billy Batson speaks the name of an ages-old wizard, he is transformed into the World's Mightiest Mortal Shazam!
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The story that drew national media attention when DC Comics killed their greatest hero is collected here, in SUPERMAN: THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN! When a hulking monster emerges from an underground resting place and begins a mindless rampage, the Justice League is quickly called in to stop the colossal force of nature. But it soon becomes apparent that only the Man of Steel can stand against the monstrosity that has been nicknamed Doomsday. Battling their way throughout America, the two fight to a standstill as they reach the heart of Metropolis. Will Superman have to pay the ultimate price to defeat this seemingly unstoppable creature? SUPERMAN: THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN is not only one of the best selling graphic novels of all-time, but also captures one of the most iconic moments in American pop culture. Collects SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #18-19, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #69, SUPERMAN #74-75, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #496-497 and ACTION COMICS #684.
Follows the adventures of the legendary superhero as he fights against evil forces.