John Wagner is een stripauteur, bekend om zijn cruciale rol bij het nieuw leven inblazen van Britse jongensstrips in de jaren '70. Zijn werken worden gekenmerkt door strakke, vaak gewelddadige thrillers vol zwarte humor. Hij wordt geprezen voor het creëren van impactvolle en sfeervolle verhalen die bij lezers blijven hangen.
Having sidelined Dredd into managing the Cursed Earth mutant camps, the manipulative Judge Sinfield's plan to take over Mega-City One starts to unfold. With the newly appointed Chief Judge Dan Francisco being too ill to carry out his duties, Sinfield's rise to power seems to go without a hitch.
Focusing on Early Tudor England from 1485 to 1558, this encyclopedia offers nearly 400 cross-referenced entries that define key events, figures, and terms from the era of Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, and Mary I. It highlights both prominent and lesser-known individuals, providing valuable insights into their contributions. Additional resources include lists of readings, maps, genealogical charts, an extensive bibliography, and a guide to related entries, making it an essential reference for students and nonspecialists alike.
In celebration of his forty-five years chronicling the madness and mayhem of Mega-City One, this collection features some of the funniest, most poignant and action-packed tales penned by Judge Dredd co-creator, John Wagner!
The law at war! Judge Dredd rides into action in this fifth volume collecting together some of his most exciting cases. Arch-nemesis Judge Death rises from the grave once again in 'Judge Death Lives', citizen is pitted against citizen in 'Block Mania' and the apocalypse comes to Mega-City One in the all-time classic Dredd epic, 'The Apocalypse War'.Featuring art by such comic legends as Carlos Ezquerra (Strontium Dog), Brian Bolland (Batman: The Killing Joke) and Mike McMahon (The Last American) and written by John Wagner (A History of Violence) and Alan Grant (Lobo) this tome is a worthy addition to any Thrill-seeker's library!
Following the Atom Wars in the 22nd century, many of the survivors were mutated by the Strontium 90 fallout. Unable to get regular jobs, forced into ghettoes and considered an underclass by the 'norms', the only work open to them was bounty hunting. These Search Destroy Agentshunt the criminals too dangerous for the Galactic Crime Commission.Collects:- Big Bust of 49 (Progs #416-#424)- Slavers of Drule (Progs #425-#434)- Max Bubba (Progs #445-#465)- Smiley's World (Progs #466-#467)- Rage (Progs #469-#489)- Incident on Mayger Minor (Progs #490-#496)- Warzone! (Progs #497-#499)- Incident at the Back o' Beyond (2000AD Annual 1983)- In the Doghouse (2000AD Annual 1983)- The Beast of Milton Keynes (2000AD Annual 1986)
Focusing on the pivotal conflicts between France and England during the 14th and 15th centuries, this resource offers clear and concise definitions for over 260 essential figures, events, and terms associated with the Hundred Years War. It serves as an accessible reference for understanding the complexities and key elements of this significant historical period.
Volume 24 in the bestselling Judge Dredd Casefiles series.
Reunited with Happy Shrapnel, the ABC Warriors go about exposing even more villains.
He’s been the iconic legend of British comics for 35 years and now a unique collection of the best Judge Dredd cover art will hit stores in September. The Art of Judge Dredd celebrates the most stunning and innovative Judge Dredd-related covers, illustrated by some of the greatest talents in the comic book industry.With an introduction from Dredd’s co-creator John Wagner, this hardback dust-jacketed book uses original film from the 2000 AD archive to show art from the likes of Mick McMahon, Brian Bolland, Greg Staples, Cam Kennedy, Steve Dillon, and Carlos Ezquerra in all its glory. In a highly-collectable edition, creators, 2000 AD staff old and new, fans, and celebrities all give their views on the stunning and innovative covers that have made comic book history.- Artwork has been re-scanned from original film to produce a fresh new collection- Creators, droids, and celebrities give their views on some of the all-time classic Dredd images- ‘Inside Story’ info boxes give you the background to some of Dredd’s most iconic coversNote: There is also a limited edition version of this book.
In this installment of the Complete Case Files series, Dredd confronts a dangerous threat as corrupt Judges escape from the prison planet Titan, seeking vengeance. The narrative delves into themes of justice and corruption within the judicial system, showcasing intense confrontations and moral dilemmas faced by Dredd. The stakes are high as he battles not just for law and order, but also against former colleagues turned adversaries.