Live fast. Live forever. Five friends struggling on the brink of stardom sacrifice everything in a black magic pact that brings them all the wealth and glamour they ever wanted. But now, years later, the glow is fading. When one of them is killed in an accident, they each feel a pulse of magic rise in them. They realize the glow is spread evenly among the group, and if one dies that power is passed along to the rest. Suddenly, they are being hunted. One of them has decided to kill the rest and harness the remaining power. As they search for the killer, each of The Forevers will be confronted by the macabre reality of the lengths people will go to be adored, to make sure the spotlight never fades.

She is strong. She is invincible. She is Wonder Woman - the most popular super-heroine of all time! The author of Superman: The Complete History and the Batman: The Complete Edition serves up this book to the Amazon Princess who has triumphed for over 60 years, whether battling evil fascists or ensnaring villains with her magic lasso. Designed by Chip Kidd, this book is filled with a fascinating array of archival comic book art, photographs, and paraphernalia. Learn about the Amazon's peacekeeping mission, her fabulous outfits over the years and much more!

Two heroes revisit a traumatic incident from their past—and learn hard truths in the present—in this original graphic novel set in the Wild Cards universe, where an alien virus mutates some and grants superpowers to others, created by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Game of Thrones.In 1946, an alien virus ravaged the world, its results as random as a hand of cards. Those infected either draw the black queen and die, draw an ace and receive superpowers, or draw the joker and are bizarrely mutated.Over a year ago, the U.N.’s Committee for Extraordinary Interventions sent ace heroes Ana Cortez and Kate Brandt—Earth Witch and Curveball—to Brazil to investigate Aurora Mission, a charity that claimed to provide education and medical care for those affected by the Wild Card virus. But local ace and activist Gabriel Silva reported abuses. Ana and Kate helped him get to the truth, which turned out to be far more sinister than anyone expected.Ana and Kate thought that case was closed, but now a Brazilian official has questions. Did they do the right thing or overreach their authority? The case amply demonstrates that, even in a world of incredible powers, there will always be victims.Written by New York Times bestselling author Carrie Vaughn with art by Eisner-nominated creator Renae De Liz, this dynamic story gives readers a new look into the Wild Cards universe, and shows how even those with great powers have their limits.

The story of a life changing comet that gives the children of a town special skills and abilities that people fear. They are schooled and gathered together and inevitably become super heroes. But there's a side effect of their powers, they each got a little bit of that power and with each ones death the rest become more and more powerful and once they realize this i can never lead to anything good.

Combat ran during 1952 through 1953 for 11 issues.