John Ostrander is an American comic book writer renowned for his contributions to series he helped create. His early work on characters like Sargon, Mistress of War, and later on series such as Grimjack and Suicide Squad, showcases his talent for crafting complex characters. Prior to his career in comics, Ostrander studied theology, a background that informs his profound explorations of morality and theology in titles like The Spectre, where he revitalized seemingly unmanageable characters by focusing on their human dimensions.
The Rakata, powerful users of the dark side of the Force, have invaded the Tython system to enslave the Je'daii... With Forcesabers in hand, the Je'daii fight, led by mad Je'daii Daegen Lok and the mysterious Force Hound Xesh. But when Xesh is captured, the direction of the war is changed...
This volume continues the adventures of John Gaunt and the eclectic cast of Munden's Barflies, featuring a mix of original stories and characters. The collaboration of renowned creators John Ostrander and Timothy Truman, along with contributions from Tom Sutton, Shawn McManus, and Doug Rice, brings to life a richly illustrated narrative filled with humor, action, and fantasy. Readers can expect engaging interactions among the diverse characters, including guest appearances by Dynamo Joe and the Time Beavers, enhancing the vibrant world of GrimJack.
Cade Skywalker and his crew are back to their old pirating ways, but soon find themselves stranded on Tatooine - with a trio of Black Sun assassins on their trail! Elsewhere, Imperial deep-cover agent Morrigan Corde has plans of her own. She'll stop at nothing to fi nd Cade...but the ghost of Luke Skywalker just might find him first! Meanwhile, with Darth Krayt missing, the evil Sith Darth Wyyrlok has proclaimed himself the new emperor of the galaxy. But the other Sith have their own ideas! And when the overthrown Empire-in-exile prepares to take back control of the galaxy with their own Force users, will the Jedi join them to defeat a common enemy? In the far future of Star Wars, nothing is what it seems! COLLECTING: STAR WARS: LEGACY (2006) 37-40, 42-50; STAR WARS: LEGACY - WAR (2010) 1-6
"A new Sith army is unleashed on the galaxy and the allied forces; Cade Skywalker prepares to stand alone against the Sith emperor"--Provided by publisher.
Exploring themes of reincarnation and legacy, this volume delves into Jim Twilley's claim of being the reincarnation of the long-dead John Gaunt, also known as GrimJack. As Twilley navigates the complexities of his identity and the dangerous world of Cynosure, questions arise about his sanity and purpose. This collection reprints issues #55 through #65 of the complete GrimJack saga, showcasing the collaborative talent of John Ostrander and Flint Henry, and presents a unique addition never before reprinted.
Set in the intriguing realm of Cynosure, where magic and science coexist alongside a gritty atmosphere, the story follows GrimJack, a tough and cynical hero. In this world, dimensions intersect, creating a unique backdrop for adventure. With a blend of swords and a sharp attitude, GrimJack navigates the complexities of this chaotic environment, ready to tackle any challenge that comes his way. The narrative promises a mix of dark humor and action in a fantastical setting.
Members of the Justice League come calling when faced with the death of one of their own. However, it s not like the Suicide Squad to cooperate completely. John Ostrander s legendary series continues here in Suicide Squad Vol. 8: Legerdemain! číst celé
A Sith legion has conquered the Empire, the Jedi have been scattered, and the galaxy is divided. Into this comes Cade Skywalker, heir to the Skywalker legacy.
Tales of the legendary Clone Wars! Renegade Jedi Quinlan Vos has crept closer than ever to the dark side of the Force--and now he must not only confront his former student Aayla Secura and his old friend Obi-Wan Kenobi, but place his fate in the hands of the Jedi Council itself! Meanwhile, the new knighted Anakin Skywalker and the evil Sith apprentice Ventress have become obsessed with defeating one another. Could this be their final battle at last? Plus: Discover the origin of the murderous villain General Grievous! The race to Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith begins here! COLLECTING: Star Wars: Republic (2002) 68-73; Star Wars: General Grievous (2005) 1-4); Free Comic Book Day 2006: Star Wars; Star Wars: Obsession (2004) 1-5; Material from Star Wars Visionaries (2005) GN; Star Wars Tales (1999) 17
A collection of the Marvel Star Wars comic books focusing on the years between Episodes III and IV