Astro City: That Was Then... Special

Astro City: That Was Then... Special

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher: Image Comics

Published: 2022-03-30

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13:

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ASTRO CITY returns with an all-new special! Who were the Jayhawks? How did they inspire five teen sidekicks looking for answers to hit the road in a rickety crime mobile in 1969? And how will this affect Astro City in the present? This one-shot special features new and existing heroes and launches a mystery that will drive the forthcoming ASTRO CITY series. And don’t miss the ASTRO CITY METROBOOK, collecting the first three years of the acclaimed series!


Astro City

Astro City

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher: Wildstorm

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9781401229849

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Written by KURT BUSIEK Art by BRENT ANDERSON Cover by ALEX ROSS A new hardcover starring Astro City's most popular heroes, collecting ASTRO CITY: ASTRA #1-2, ASTRO CITY: SILVER AGENT #1-2 and ASTRO CITY: BEAUTIE #1. Astra Furst, a third-generation super hero of Astro City, is graduating from college. It's a time of friends and family, new opportunities, changing relationships - and danger! Featuring the First Family, the creatures of Monstro City, a new hero team and more on a graduation night nobody's ever going to forget! Also in this volume: at last, the full story of the Silver Agent's fateful journey through time is revealed - including his origin, his greatest battles and his ultimate fate. Plus, Beautie, the life-size super-powered fashion-doll member of Honor Guard, doesn't know who she is. Now, she's determined to get answers. On sale APRIL 13 - 208 pg, FC


Astro City

Astro City

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher: Wildstorm

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781401220778

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A witty portrait of life in a metropolis inhabited by super-powered heroes and villains, the critically acclaimed ASTRO CITY: LOCAL HEROES offers a realistic portrayal of the effect that these supernatural beings would have on the lives of ordinary humans. Told through the eyes and experiences of regular people, this enthralling volume includes tales of a woman's tragic attempt to expose a hero's true identity, a young lawyer's resourceful arguments to save his super-villain client, and a powerless doorman's act of selfless heroism.


Local Heroes

Local Heroes

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher:

Published: 2004-09-01

Total Pages: 255

ISBN-13: 9781401202811

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Tells tales of ordinary people and their brush with the Super-Heroes, and villains, that make up Astro City Ages 12+.


Superstar

Superstar

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher: Image Comics

Published: 2024-09-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781534383845

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NOW BACK IN PRINT, from Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immonen, the smash creative team behind SUPERMAN: SECRET IDENTITY. Meet Superstar, a hero for the media age: the more popular he is, the more powerful he is. With the public behind him, he can work miracles-- without them, he's nothing. Superstar's made a deal with his father, an international media tycoon, to promote him and keep him powerful enough to save the world. But now he walks a fine line between staying famous enough to do the most good, and becoming just another "property" in his father's portfolio. This new edition also includes behind-the-scenes features on the development of Superstar, including design art from Paul Ryan and Alan Davis.


Kurt Busiek's Astro City

Kurt Busiek's Astro City

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher: Wildstorm

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13:

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The stories of heroes, villains, and citizens in the fictitious city of Astro city and their adventures.


Astro City

Astro City

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781401253271

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Welcome to Astro City, a shining city on a hill where super heroes patrol the skies. Each chapter in this collection is a standalone story, highlighting different aspects or characters in the Astro City world ... The city's leading super hero tries to be everywhere at once, and berates himself for every wasted second as he longs for just a moment of his own. A smalltime hood learns a hero's secret identity, and tries to figure out how to profit from the knowledge. A beat reporter gets some advice from his editor on his first day on the job. A young woman tries to balance the demands of her family with her own hopes and desires. Despite the fantastic settings, the characters in these slice-of-life stories feel like real people, and that gives the stories real power. The opening arc of the Eisner Award-winning series by Kurt Busiek and Brett Anderson is collected here with new cover art by Alex Ross!


Astro City Metrobook Vol. 3

Astro City Metrobook Vol. 3

Author: Kurt Busiek

Publisher: Image Comics

Published: 2023-02-15

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 1534399275

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The longest, most sweeping epic in Astro City’s history, in one volume for the first time. Across the 1970s and ‘80s, Charles and Royal Williams deal with tragedy and obsession. One a cop, one a criminal, both have been shaped irrevocably by Astro City’s heroes, and as the city enters a time of darkness, it’ll take all they have to survive. Also features the full story of the death—and life—of the Silver Agent. Collects ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE BOOK ONE #1-4, ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE BOOK TWO #1-4, ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE BOOK THREE #1-4, ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE BOOK FOUR #1-4, ASTRO CITY: SILVER AGENT #1-2, and portions of ASTRO CITY/ARROWSMITH: THE FLIP BOOK