The Cramp Twins: Opposites Attack!

When a posse of 21st-century Gen-Active teens (most of the original crew from the bestselling Wildstorm DV8 series) get blasted to another planet populated by competing Paleolithic tribes who see Continue reading »

A young teen who suffers from painful attacks when off her meds. A college hipster who can remember everything he hears. A jaded, manic girl forced to take the shape of whatever someone wants her Continue reading »

Cloonan and Wood return to their anthology series, telling more tales of young mutants who are clearly not superheroes. Instead, their abilities are metaphors, dead weight anchors and the basis for Continue reading »

Readers might assume that they're watching a report from Baghdad as they see a suicide bomber massacring a ragged urban crowd gathered for a clean water distribution in this dark political Continue reading »

Kids will groan far more often than they chuckle at these inane illustrated novels, which launch the Cramp Twins series by British author Wood. Lucien and his renegade brother, Wayne, live in Soap Continue reading »

Native Vermonter Wood (Northlanders) pulls from the central mythology of his home state for a graphic novel that portrays the American struggle for independence from the points of view of the people Continue reading »

In the aftermath of a massive civilian slaughter by America’s own troops, journalist Matty Roth desperately searches for answers and accountability in this hauntingly grim but surprisingly Continue reading »

Up until now, this urban action series has been set in the New York of the early 2000s, but this third volume looks back to 1993 for the origin of the previous books' criminal heroes, Special and Continue reading »

From examining a shattered future America in DMZ , Wood turns to life in an even more disturbing time: the Viking Age. The four pieces gathered here fall between Continue reading »

In the first two pages of this story, Gavin Cruikshank appears to be little more than a narcotics-fueled trainwreck. Readers soon learn, however, that the drugs are just his escape. His real passion Continue reading »

In a near future, athletes have been elevated to near godlike status. One of the biggest superstars in the world is volleyball star, Mara. Young and beautiful, rich and famous, covered in sponsors, Continue reading »

If it’s true that some stories become less relevant with age, the opposite applies to Channel Zero. The original 1997 series was the brainchild of Wood (DMZ, Demo) who began working on it while an Continue reading »

Eisner-nominated writer Wood collects the four books of his decade-old series. An action movie in print, the book introduces readers to two freelance couriers for delicate—and often illegal and Continue reading »

This reader-friendly second collection of Wood’s series, illustrated by Kelly, tells an engaging tale of cultures clashing. A self-contained story, it relates to the previous volume only as Continue reading »

Four female college freshmen endure travails in love, family, and school in this sequel to 2008’s The New York Four. The book stands well on its own. The four leads fall into fairly stereotypical Continue reading »