Steve Gerber Livres

From hell he came! Exorcist Daimon Hellstrom has a secret - by night, he is the Son of Satan! Golden trident in hand and pentagram on his chest, Daimon is out to confront his evil father - but will he make the scene in time to save Johnny Blaze, the flaming-skulled Ghost Rider? Experience the early exploits of Daimon Hellstrom, including his uncanny origin, demonic battles against Satan himself and even his first clash with his sister - the succubus called Satana! Plus, as Daimon finds a place for himself in Marvel's wildest non-team, the Defenders, he falls for Patsy Walker - the fittingly named Hellcat! But can romance blossom for a man with a soul as dark as Daimon's? COLLECTING: GHOST RIDER (1973) 1-2; MARVEL SPOTLIGHT (1971) 12-13, 24; SON OF SATAN (1976) 8; DEFENDERS (1972) 92, 120-121

"Contains material originally published in magazine form as Marvel feature #11-12; Marvel two-in-one #1-19, and Marvel Team-up #47"--Page 4 of cover.

The Thing can't stay out of trouble, but at least he makes friends wherever he goes! The Ever-Lovin' Idol o' Millions teams up with heroes both frontline and forgotten against menaces spanning time and space! Gods! Aliens! Spies! Demons! Dinosaurs! Time travellers! Martial artists! The Living Eraser and the Mountain That Walked Like a Man! A veritable who's who of history's horror heroes! Collects Marvel Feature #11-12; Marvel Two-In-One #1-20, 22-25 and Annual #1; Fantastic Four Annual #11; and Marvel Team-Up #47.

We voted - and this red-white-and-blue Masterworks, packed with rare Captain America adventures, wins in a landslide! After an awe-inspiring origin retelling by comics legend Roy Thomas, Cap comes face-to-face with a twisted twelve-foot version of himself: Behold the Ameridroid! And if that wasn't unusual enough, wait until you see Cap squaring off against...the Lincoln Memorial?! It's a good thing Cap's got Nick Fury and the Super Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on his side - because the Red Skull is back, and he's out for blood! And don't miss a showdown with the Hulk that pits the green-skinned goliath's brute strength against nothing but Cap's trusty shield and battle-hardened tactical skill! It's a can't-miss Marvel classic! COLLECTING: CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) 215-230; INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) 232

Professor X is dead! The X-Men have gone their separate ways. Searching to find a way to make its poorest-selling super heroes click, Marvel was trying anything and everything. With the title on the verge of cancellation, Roy Thomas and Neal Adams clicked, and the rest is history. Their epic evolution of the X-Men defines the team to this day. Adams' lavish and dynamic visuals and Thomas' challenging and contemporary stories combined in a book that throbbed with the pulse of the times. Their iconic stories collected here introduce Havok, the vampiric villain Sauron, the Mutates and X-Man-to-be Sunfire! Not to mention the Living Pharaoh, a classic Savage Land team-up with Ka-Zar, as well as the return of Magneto! COLLECTING: VOL. 3: X-MEN (1963) 46-66; MATERIAL FROM KA-ZAR (1970) 2-3, MARVEL TALES (1966) 30

In a thrilling saga, Daredevil, Black Widow, and Shanna the She-Devil unite to thwart the sinister Black Spectre organization threatening national security. The story features a host of Marvel heroes and classic villains like Gladiator and the Owl, alongside new adversaries, including Death-Stalker and the Man-Thing. As tensions rise, Daredevil collaborates with S.H.I.E.L.D. to face off against a resurgent Hydra. The stakes escalate dramatically when Bullseye, a merciless assassin, enters the scene, forever altering Daredevil's life.

The narrative follows Dagger as she grapples with the loss of Cloak, believed to be dead, while the villain Ecstasy exploits his powers. As rumors of Cloak's survival emerge, he must reclaim his identity amid chaos, including confrontations with the Avengers during the Acts of Vengeance. Meanwhile, Mr. Jip's sinister plots intertwine with Doctor Doom's machinations, and unexpected allies like Spider-Man and Ghost Rider join the fight against Mephisto. The duo also faces D'Spayre, who reveals shocking truths about their origins.

You wanted more Howard the Duck? Well, you're getting more Howard the Duck! The Marvel Masterworks finishes off Steve Gerber's satirical masterpiece with classic quacktastic adventures starring the malcontent waterfowl and his gal pal, Beverly! When Howard finds himself lost on the island of his greatest enemy, Doctor Bong, Bev faces an ultimatum: Become Mrs. Bong or the duck gets fricasseed! But things soon get worse for our feathered friend when he undergoes a monstrous transformation. The world isn't ready for Howard the Human! So it's time to go off-planet in a space-opera adventure that could only be called "Star Waaugh!" Joining Gerber for his history-making run is artist Gene Colan, rendering the hilarity on every page! May the farce be with you! Collecting HOWARD THE DUCK (1976) #15-31 and ANNUAL #1.

Set in the 1970s, the story follows James-Michael Starling, a boy with a mysterious past, and his connection to the powerful being Omega. Their journey through the gritty landscape of New York City explores themes of identity and belonging, embodying the "stranger in a strange land" narrative. Co-created by Steve Gerber, this series not only captivates with its unique storytelling but also influenced a generation of comic creators. The collection includes all 10 issues of OMEGA THE UNKNOWN and select issues from DEFENDERS.

Set in the early '70s, this collection showcases Captain America's thrilling adventures as he faces a variety of foes and allies, including Doctor Faustus and the Secret Empire. The iconic run by writer Steve Englehart and artist Sal Buscema features the Falcon and includes pivotal moments, such as Cap's transformation into the Nomad. The oversized Omnibus beautifully restores over forty issues, highlighting a defining era for the character, along with original letters pages and additional material from related publications.