The World of Black Hammer Library Edition Volume 5

by Jeff Lemire, Patton Oswalt, Scott Snyder, Geoff Johns, Chip Zdarsky

Overview

This collection features exciting stories taking place in the world of Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston’s Eisner award–winning Black Hammer superhero comics!

Creators such as Patton Oswalt, Scott Snyder, Mariko Tamaki, Chip Zdarsky, Kelly Thompson, Cullen Bunn, Johnnie Christmas, Geoff Johns, Cecil Castellucci, and many more of comics’ top talents take on some of the greatest heroes and villains of Spiral City!

Collecting Black Hammer: Visions #1–#8 with pinups by Gilbert Hernandez, Evan Dorkin, Kelley Jones, Yuko Shimizu, Veronica Fish, Dan Brereton, Annie Wu, and more in a deluxe, oversized hardcover format with a new cover and sketchbook extras!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781506732503
Publisher:	Dark Horse Comics
Publication date:	05/16/2023
Pages:	248
Sales rank:	698,058
Product dimensions:	8.31(w) x 12.50(h) x 1.05(d)

About the Author

Jeff Lemire is an award-winning Canadian comic book writer and the creator of the acclaimed monthly comic book series Sweet Tooth, the award-winning graphic novel, Essex County, The Underwater Welder, Trillium, Plutona, Descender, Royal City, Black Hammer and Gideon Falls. Now one of DC Comics' cornerstone writers, Jeff was prominent in the publisher's recent New 52 line-wide relaunch as the writer of Animal Man, Justice League Dark and Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E. He has also written the monthly adventures of Superboy, The Atom and Constantine. In 2008 Jeff won the Schuster Award for Best Canadian Cartoonist and the Doug Wright Award for Best Emerging Talent. He also won the American Library Association's prestigious Alex Award. He currently lives and works in Toronto with his wife and son.

Editorial Reviews

I didn’t think something could be thrilling and sad at the same time but now there’s Black Hammer proving me wrong. Amazing, just flat-out amazing.”—Patton Oswalt

“Fantastic.”—Scott Snyder

“I don’t read many comics these days and I can’t remember the last time I read a superhero comic, but I’m loving BLACK HAMMER by Jeff Lemire, Dean Ormston, and Dave Stewart.”—Mike Mignola

From the Publisher