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Gerard Way

    9. apríl 1977

    Gerard Way je známy predovšetkým ako tvorivá sila stojaca za vizuálne pôsobivými komiksovými sériami, ktoré skúmajú témy outsiderov a neobvyklých rodín. Jeho písanie sa vyznačuje zmesou temného humoru, emocionálnej hĺbky a jedinečnej estetiky, ktorá si získala oddaných fanúšikov. Way sa nesnaží len rozprávať príbehy, ale vytvárať celé svety, do ktorých môžu čitatelia preniknúť a objaviť ich zložitosť. Jeho prístup ku komiksu je odvážny a nekonvenčný, čo z neho robí významnú postavu v modernom komiksovom médiu.

    Gerard Way
    Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death (Deluxe Edition)
    The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys: National Anthem (Deluxe Edition)
    Stranger Things: The Official Coloring Book
    The Umbrella Academy 3. Hotel Oblivion
    Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite
    Umbrella Academy: Dallas
    • The team is despondent following the near apocalypse created by one of their own and the death of their beloved mentor Pogo. So it's a great time for another catastrophic event to rouse the team into action. Trouble is—each member of the team is distracted by some very real problems of their own. The White Violin is bedridden due to an unfortunate blow to the head. Rumor has lost her voice—the source of her power. Spaceboy has eaten himself into a near-catatonic state, while Number Five dives into some shady dealings at the dog track and the Kraken starts looking at his littlest brother as the key to unraveling a mysterious series of massacres...all leading to a blood-drenched face-off with maniacal assassins, and a plot to kill JFK! • Chosen as BookExpo America's 2009 Hot Graphic Novel for Libraries and Teens! • The first volume of The Umbrella Academy has sold over 45,000 copies! • "It's the X-Men for cool people."—Grant Morrison (All-Star Superman) • 2009 Eisner Award nominations (The Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite): Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá: Best Graphic Album Gabriel Bá: Best Cover Artist, Best Penciller/Inker James Jean: Best Cover Artist Dave Stewart: Best Coloring • A New York Times bestseller!

      Umbrella Academy: Dallas
    • The New York Times bestselling comics series that was the inspiration for The Umbrella Academy on Netflix, now on Season 3! In an inexplicable worldwide event, forty-three extraordinary children were spontaneously born to women who'd previously shown no signs of pregnancy. Millionaire inventor Reginald Hargreeves adopted seven of the children; when asked why, his only explanation was, "To save the world." These seven children form the Umbrella Academy, a dysfunctional family of superheroes with bizarre powers. Their first adventure at the age of ten pits them against an erratic and deadly Eiffel Tower, piloted by the fearsome zombie-robot Gustave Eiffel. Nearly a decade later, the team disbands, but when Hargreeves unexpectedly dies, these disgruntled siblings reunite just in time to save the world once again. • This volume collects the first six-issue series, as well as out-of-print short stories and an expanded sketchbook section featuring work by Gabriel Bá, James Jean, and Gerard Way. • "Flawless…stylish, imaginative."—Newsarama • Listed as one of the Top Ten Great Graphic Novels for Teens by the Young Adult Library Service Association (YALSA). • Amazon.com's #1 Graphic Novel of 2008! • A New York Times bestseller!

      Umbrella Academy: Apocalypse Suite
    • The New York Times bestselling comics series that was the inspiration for The Umbrella Academy on Netflix, now on Season 3! Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance, Doom Patrol) and Gabriel Bá (Two Brothers, Casanova) have earned awards and accolades on their separate projects, and finally return to their breakout 2007 hit, for the latest chapter in the bizarre lives of their former teen superhero team. Features an introduction by Eisner Award-winning creator Jeff Lemire! Faced with an increasing number of lunatics with superpowers eager to fight his own wunderkind brood, Sir Reginald Hargreeves developed the ultimate solution... Now, just a few years after Hargreeves's death, his Umbrella Academy is scattered. Number Five is a hired gun, Kraken is stalking big game, Rumor is dealing with the wreckage of her marriage, an out-of-shape Spaceboy runs around the streets of Tokyo, Vanya continues her physical therapy after being shot in the head—and no one wants to even talk about what Séance is up to ... The award-winning and best-selling superhero series returns, stranger than ever—and their past is coming back to hunt them.

      The Umbrella Academy 3. Hotel Oblivion
    • Color in your favorite characters and scenes from the hit Netflix show Stranger Things with this official, high-quality coloring book for all ages.“Nobody normal ever accomplished anything meaningful in this world.”— Jonathan Byers From Hawkins to the Upside Down, explore the strange and spooky world of Stranger Things with this first-ever, official Netflix coloring book. Color in the Creel House, Steve and Robin serving up ice cream at Scoops Ahoy, or the terrifying Demogorgon in full attack mode. Featuring 76 original illustrations and thick paper, this coloring book is the perfect way to relive the greatest moments from this hugely popular show.

      Stranger Things: The Official Coloring Book
    • Featuring a compilation of issues #1-#6, this oversized hardcover edition offers a unique experience with a slipcase designed by Tony Ong. It includes an exclusive print by Leonardo Romero and Jordie Bellaire, enhancing its collectible appeal. Additionally, readers will discover a brand new eight-page Killjoys story that is exclusive to this hardcover, making it a must-have for fans seeking both content and artistry.

      The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys: National Anthem (Deluxe Edition)
    • Set in the world of the Umbrella Academy, this tie-in series expands on the beloved characters and their unique abilities. It delves deeper into their backstories, exploring themes of family, identity, and the complexities of their relationships. Fans will discover new adventures and challenges as the characters navigate a world filled with intrigue and danger, all while maintaining the series' signature blend of humor and heart.

      Tales from the Umbrella Academy: You Look Like Death (Deluxe Edition)
    • The Umbrella Academy Boxed Set

      • 568 stránok
      • 20 hodin čítania
      4,2(43)Ohodnotiť

      Inspired by the hit Netflix series, this bestselling comics series blends superhero action with dark humor and complex characters. It follows a dysfunctional family of adopted siblings with extraordinary abilities who reunite to solve the mystery of their father's death and prevent an impending apocalypse. Themes of identity, trauma, and redemption are explored as they navigate their fractured relationships and confront their pasts, making it a unique and engaging read for fans of the genre.

      The Umbrella Academy Boxed Set
    • The book comes in a slip case and includes a protective folding cardboard for an exclusive print by Becky Cloonan, measuring 31 x 21 cm. This presentation adds a unique collectible aspect to the book, enhancing its appeal for fans and collectors alike.

      The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys: California (Deluxe Edition)
    • Years ago, the Killjoys fought against the tyrannical megacorporation Better Living Industries, costing them their lives, save for one—the mysterious Girl. Today, the followers of the original Killjoys languish in the Desert while BLI systematically strips citizens of their individuality. As the fight for freedom fades, it's left to the Girl to take up the mantle and bring down the fearsome BLI! Collects The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #1–#6 and "Dead Satellites" from Free Comic Book Day 2013. * From Gerard Way, creator of the Eisner Award–winning The Umbrella Academy! * Hardcover limited to 2,500 copies! * Hardcover includes an extensive sketchbook with artwork from Becky Cloonan, Gabriel Bá, Paul Pope, Gerard Way, Fábio Moon, Rafael Grampá, and Brian Ewing.

      The true lives of the fabulous Killjoys
    • Go! Go! Cory Carson: Cookies

      • 32 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania
      3,8(10)Ohodnotiť

      Cory Carson fan! When the Police Chief leaves Chrissy in charge of the cookie table, Chrissy transforms into: Officer Chrissy!Go! Cory Carson features Cory, a little kid car with an engine that runs on fun!

      Go! Go! Cory Carson: Cookies