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Comic books and TPBs | World Without a Superman | Dan Jurgens; Karl Kesel; Jerry Ordway; Louise Simonson; Roger Stern; DC Comics | 1993 | DC Comics | Paperback | $4.00 | |
| PLOT:In the ultimate battle, Superman sacrificed his own life in order to defeat the rampaging alien, Doomsday. But now that the planet is saved, the world must deal with the loss of their greatest hero. Superman's closest allies, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, the Flash, and Green Lantern gather as they try to come to terms with the death of their friend. And as Clark Kent's fiancée, Lois Lane, tries to cope with the loss of the man she loved, she discovers that Project Cadmus has stolen Superman's body and it is now up to her and Lex Luthor's girlfriend, Supergirl to stop them from cloning the Man of Steel. | ||||||||
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Comic books and TPBs | X-Men: The Movie | Bob Harras; Ralph Macchio; Marvel Comics | 2000 | Marvel Comics | Unbound | $12.00 | |
| PLOT:Adaptation of the movie, plus additional stories. | ||||||||
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 1: Unmanned | Pia Guerra; Jr. Jose Marzan; Jose Marzan; Brian K. Vaughn; Brian K. Vaughan; Brian K Vaughan; Pamela Rambo | 2003 | DC Comics | Paperback | $11.00 | |
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PLOT:In the summer of 2002, a plague of unknown origin destroyed every last sperm, fetus, and fully developed mammal with a Y chromosome— with the apparent exception of one young man and his male pet. This "gendercide" instantaneously exterminated 48% of the global population, or approximately 2.9 million men. Now, aided by the mysterious Agent 335, the last human male Yorick Brown must contend with dangerous extremists, a hoped-for reunion with his girlfriend on the other side of the globe, and the search for exactly why he's the only man to survive. Collecting the first story arc of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra's masterly new Vertigo series, Y: The Last Man: Unmanned brings to vivid life the age-old speculation: What would really happen to the last man on Earth? |
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 2 - Cycles | Brian K. Vaughan; Jose Marzan; Pia Guerra; Brian K Vaughan | 2003 | DC Comics | Paperback | $11.00 | |
| PLOT:After a mysterious plague kills every living being with a Y chromosome, escape artist Yorick Brown inexplicably became the last man on Earth. In the second volume of this riveting series, the far-reaching ramifications of the loss of half the world's population are further examined as Yorick, joined by an enigmatic government special agent and a cloning bioengineer, embarks on a cross-country trip to solve the mystery behind his survival. But when the violent Daughters of the Amazons trap the trio in a town inhabited solely by female prison inmates, mankind's last hope may be lost forever. | ||||||||
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 3 - One Small Step | Brian K. Vaughn; Pia Guerra; Jose Marzan; Brian K. Vaughan; Brian V. Vaughan; Brian K Vaughan | 2004 | DC Comics | Paperback | $11.00 | |
| PLOT:A perfect blend of humor and drama, Y: THE LAST MAN - ONE SMALL STEP is a fascinating tale of catastrophe and consequences. After a mysterious occurrence instantaneously killed every male human on Earth, twenty-something escape artist Yorick Brown suddenly found himself as the last man alive on a planet inhabited solely by females. But when Yorick and his secret service bodyguard learn of a Russian spaceship with two healthy males on board, they quickly journey to its projected landing site in Kansas to see if the rumor is true. Now as Yorick and Agent 355 wait to see if the cosmonauts will survive their return to Earth's atmosphere, a zealous faction of the Israeli military attempt to kidnap the last man for their own nefarious purposes. | ||||||||
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 4 - Safeword | Brian K. Vaughan; Brian K Vaughan; Pia Guerra; Goran Parlov | 2004 | DC Comics | Paperback | $11.00 | |
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PLOT:The fourth collection of the acclaimed Vertigo series, Y: THE LAST MAN: SAFEWORD reprints issues #18-23 of writer Brian K. Vaughan's and artist Pia Guerra's dynamic series. As the Last Man on Earth and his companions continue to head West, the story takes a detour into the psychological. In the care of a fellow Culper Ring member, Yorick Brown is forced to confront his tremendous feelings of survivor guilt that lead him to constantly put his life in danger. Once on the road again, the group runs up against a literal roadblock in Arizona, where the female remains of the Sons of Arizona militia have cut the interstate to keep out any vestiges of the U.S. government. |
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 5 - Ring of Truth | Brian K. Vaughan | 2005 | DC Comics | Paperback | $11.00 | |
| PLOT:Yorick Brown, the last man on Earth, finally makes it to San Francisco where his unbalanced sister, Hero, finds him seemingly succumbing to the male-killing plague after losing his still-unused engagement ring to the burqa-clad agents of the Setauket Ring. But is the ring really the key to his survival? And what does it have to do with the mysterious Amulet of Helene, which the Setauket leader is determined to take from Agent 355 by any means necessary. | ||||||||
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 6 - Girl on Girl | Brian K. Vaughan; Brian K Vaughan | 2005 | Vertigo | Paperback | $11.00 | |
| PLOT:The latest volume in the gripping saga of Yorick Brown, an unemployed and unmotivated slacker that discovers that he is the only male left in a world inhabited solely by women after a plague of unknown origin instantly kills every mammal with a Y chromosome.Accompanied by his mischievous monkey and the mysterious Agent 355, Yorick embarks on a transcontinental journey to find his girlfriend and discover why he is the last man on Earth. This volume finds Yorick, Agent 355 and Dr. Mann traveling across the Pacific to Japan in pursuit of Yorick's stolen monkey Ampersand, whose innards may hold the key to mankind's future | ||||||||
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 7: Paper Dolls | Brian K. Vaughan; Brian K Vaughan | 2006 | Vertigo | Paperback | $11.00 | |
| PLOT:The saga of Yorick Brown, the last man on Earth, continues in PAPER DOLLS, writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Pia Guerra's award-winning VERTIGO series. In addition to catching up on the adventures of Yorick's monkey Ampersand (whose body holds the key to stopping the male-killing plague) and telling the origin of Agent 355, PAPER DOLLS chronicles Yorick and 355's search for Yorick's fiancee Beth in Australia -- a search that yields a large dose ofunwanted publicity for the Last Man, and deadly consequences for those he cares for! | ||||||||
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 8: Kimono Dragons | Brian K. Vaughan; Brian K Vaughan | 2006 | Vertigo | Paperback | $11.00 | |
| PLOT:If you're looking for a comic book that falls outside of the usual superhero fare, Y: The Last Man is one of the top choices around.A creation of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerrera, it's a post-apocalyptic story in which a mysterious virus has wiped out every male on Earth, except a young man named Yorick and his monkey, Ampersand.In the eighth trade paperback, Kimono Dragons (issues 43-46), Yorick, Agent 355, Allison, and Rose are in Japan on the trail of the abducted Ampersand.Yorick and 355 find themselves mixed up with the Japanese mafia led by a former Canadian pop star named Epiphany, while Allison and Rose hope to find some answers in Allison's mother's lab.The remaining two issues (47-48) are standalone stories, "The Tin Man" and "Gehenna" (Goran Sudzuka takes over the pencils from Guerrera, with Jose Marzan Jr. still doing the inking), which explore the histories of Allison and Israeli solder Alter.Y: The Last Man is part of DC's Vertigo line and has some mature content, including nudity and graphic violence.--David Horiuchi | ||||||||
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 9: Motherland | Brian K. Vaughan; Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra and Massimo Carnevale | 2007 | Vertigo | Paperback | $11.00 | |
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PLOT:Featured in The New York Times and on National Public Radio, Y: THE LAST MAN is the gripping saga of Yorick Brown, an unemployed and unmotivated slacker who discovers he is the only male left in the world after a plague of unknown origin instantly kills every mammal with a Y chromosome. Accompanied by his mischievous monkey, Ampersand, and the mysterious Agent 355, Yorick embarks on a transcontinental journey to find his long-lost girlfriend and discover why he is the last man on earth. This volume of the critically acclaimed series features Yorick and Agent 355 preparing for their ultimate quest to reunite the last man with his lost love, while the person, people or thing behind the disaster that wiped out half of humanity is revealed! |
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Comic books and TPBs | Y: The Last Man, Book 10: Whys and Wherefores | Brian Vaughan; Brian K. Vaughan; Jose Marzan; Pia Guerra | 2008 | Vertigo | Paperback | $11.00 | |
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PLOT:The final volume in the critically acclaimed graphic novel series--written by the award-winning author of "Pride of Baghdad" and "Lost"--answers all of the questions that readers have been waiting for and brings the series to its explosive conclusion. |
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