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Joss Whedon

    June 23, 1964

    This creator, known for his distinctive narrative voice and vision, masterfully weaves themes of equality and the strength of female characters throughout his work. His creations often achieve cult status, celebrated for a unique approach to genre conventions and deeply human characters facing extraordinary circumstances. He excels at crafting stories that are both intellectually stimulating and emotionally resonant, leaving a lasting impact on audiences and readers alike.

    Joss Whedon
    Astonishing X-Men
    Much Ado About Nothing
    Firefly: Vol. 2: Official Companion
    Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog. The Book
    Firefly
    Firefly : a celebration
    • 2024

      Dream-team creators Joss Whedon (TV's Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and John Cassaday (Planetary, Captain America) present the explosive, all-new flagship X-Men series, marking a return to classic greatness and the beginning of a brand-new era for the X-Men! Cyclops and Emma Frost re-form the X-Men with the express purpose of "astonishing" the world. But when breaking news regarding the mutant gene unexpectedly hits the airwaves, will it derail their new plans before they even get started? As demand for the "mutant cure" reaches near-riot levels, the X-Men go head-to-head with the enigmatic Ord, with an unexpected ally, and some unexpected adversaries, tipping the scales!

      Astonishing X-Men Modern Era Epic Collection: Gifted
    • 2023

      Imagine a life so painfully ordinary that monotony isn't just routine; it deepens with each passing day. That's the world our protagonist knows until they meet an enigmatic stranger. This individual doesn't just break the monotony - they shatter it, revealing hidden truths about our hero's heritage and inner self. But once the veil is lifted and mysteries unravel, can life ever revert to its previous state of blandness? Or is this cycle of revelation and discovery fated to repeat - over and over again?

      Re-Vamped
    • 2020

      Buffy and Angel meet for the first time - but are they friends or enemies? Joss Whedon’s pop culture icons come together for their first ever comic book event to face the world-ending event hundreds of years in the making—the opening of the gates to the Hellmouth!BUFFY AND ANGEL MEET FOR THE FIRST TIME - BUT ARE THEY FRIENDS OR ENEMIES? Buffy and Angel meet face-to-face in the world-ending event hundreds of years in the making—the opening of the gates to the Hellmouth! Buffy and her Scooby Gang will have to muster all their strength as they deal with an open Hellmouth that threatens the lives of everyone they love in Sunnydale. Meanwhile, Angel, the vampire cursed with a soul, arrives in town to find his redemption by doing whatever it takes to close the Hellmouth...and no human, demon or Slayer will stand in his way. Writers Jordie Bellaire (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Redlands) & Jeremy Lambert (Doom Patrol) and artist Eleonora Carlini (Saban’s Go Go Power Rangers) brings Buffy and Angel face-to-face in the first ever comic book event featuring Joss Whedon’s pop culture icons! 

      Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel: Hellmouth Limited Edition
    • 2018

      Buffy Omnibus: Tales

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.2(75)Add rating

      Buffy was never the first Slayer, nor will she be the last. Here we delve deep into the histories of the young women - Slayers - destined to fight against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness. You'll find stories of Buffy, Nikki Wood, Melaka Fray, and even the primitive first Slayer, among others. From series creator Joss Whedon, uniting with writers from the television series and comics creators, discover tales of vampires and Slayers through time.

      Buffy Omnibus: Tales
    • 2018

      From Joss Whedon and Erika Alexander comes a series that returns Buffy's Rupert Giles to high school! But this time--as a grown man living in a teenage body--Giles will be a student instead of a teacher. At an inner-city LA-area school, when a mystical influence is detected and teachers start to go missing, Giles enrolls to investigate. What he finds is more than vampires and demons; something unusual and frightening is happening here. If Giles can get through one day as a student, he'll have a chance to find out who, what, and where--but high school is still hell, y'all.--Back cover

      Buffy The Vampire Slayer Season 11: Giles - Girl Blue
    • 2018
    • 2018

      Angel Season 11 Volume 3

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      "On a time-traveling mission to prevent an impending disaster, Joss Whedon's ensouled vampire confronts his past self aboard a ship filled with zombies and a dangerous treasure. Chasing a vision that links his shameful past with impending doom, Angel reluctantly uses the time-traveling power of Fred's alternate form, the goddess Illyria. Not quite sure what will bring changes to the future with only pieces of Angel's vision to guide them, they find themselves aboard a cargo ship on the high seas. With Angel's past self, Angelus, and his vampire companion, Darla, aboard the ship, Angel and Fred try to keep hidden as Angel begins to remember this voyage that was filled with slaughter and held a mysterious treasure that sank to the bottom of the sea along with the ship. Believing that the treasure holds some key to saving the future, the pair focus on finding it. But the treasure is revealed to be dangerous, and soon Angel and Fred are facing bugs, zombies, and Angelus. amid a pirate attack"-- Provided by publisher

      Angel Season 11 Volume 3
    • 2018

      Buffy Season 10 Library Edition Volume 1

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      4.3(187)Add rating

      While slaying the zompires that have overrun a small California town, Buffy and her pals are shocked to discover another new kind of vampire: harder to kill, able to transform, and walk in the light of day--like Dracula ... If that weren't enough, the rules of magic are literally being rewritten in the Vampyr book. The crew attempts to restore the status quo, all while Xander is the victim of a haunting, his relationship with Dawn begins to crumble, and Dracula himself enters the picture. Then when the Vampyr book goes missing--now a highly coveted item--Buffy and the Scoobies head for what might be a disaster in Sunnydale where Andrew is up to his good/bad/old tricks again. As everyone feels the responsibility of protecting the book and writing the new magical rules, they are tempted by what new rules can do for them ... just like the Big Bads who have come knocking on Buffy's door!

      Buffy Season 10 Library Edition Volume 1
    • 2018

      The kids start running in a different direction. The Runaways take off for the Big Apple. While there, they make surprising allies and even more surprising enemies with a journey through time. Plus, what happens when the teens meet...the Punisher!? COLLECTING: RUNAWAYS (2005) 25-30

      Runaways Vol. 8: Dead End Kids
    • 2018

      Angel Season 11 Volume 2

      • 104 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      "Chasing a vision that links his shameful past with impending doom, Angel reluctantly uses the time-traveling power of Fred's alternate form, the goddess Illyria. Not quite sure what will bring changes to the future with only pieces of Angel's vision to guide them, they find themselves aboard a cargo ship on the high seas. With Angel's past self, Angelus, and his vampire companion, Darla, aboard the ship, Angel and Fred try to keep hidden as Angel begins to remember this voyage that was filled with slaughter and held a mysterious treasure that sank to the bottom of the sea along with the ship. Believing that the treasure holds some key to saving the future, the pair focus on finding it. But the treasure is revealed to be dangerous, and soon Angel and Fred are facing bugs, zombies, and Angelus. amid a pirate attack."-- Provided by publisher

      Angel Season 11 Volume 2