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Holiday Gift Guide: for the Grant Morrison Fan

Looking for the perfect gift for the Grant Morrison fan on your list? Well, look no further. Here are a few of Morrison’s newest comic books that are guaranteed to delight.

ACTION COMICS issues #1-4

Newly launched as part of DC Comics-The New 52, ACTION COMICS, with art by Rags Morales and Rick Bryant, features Superman as the new guy in town, and the people of Metropolis are none to pleased with their new champion.

BATMAN INCORPORATED: LEVIATHAN STRIKES

Batman realizes to his dismay that he's been outwitted as the true identity of Leviathan continues to elude him, in this sensational, giant-sized one-shot spinning out of the critically acclaimed BATMAN INCORPORATED, with art by Chris Burnham and Cameron Stewart.

JOE THE BARBARIAN Deluxe Edition

“Gorgeous and haunting” – IGN

"Intelligent, honest and beautifully illustrated."- IO9

With art by Sean Murphy, JOE THE BARBARIAN is an emotional journey through one boy’s epic adventure that may be an insulin deprived delirium.


WE3 Deluxe Edition

“Writer Morrison and illustrator Quitely meld incisive dialogue with action visualized from a four legged point of view.” — WASHINGTON POST

“A smart and surprisingly touching high-tech fable.” —SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

With art by Frank Quitely, WE3 includes 10 new story pages and a 28 page bonus section featuring a wealth of character designs and sketches from Quitely, with commentary and script excerpts from Morrison.

We3 appears in THE NEW YORK TIMES

THE NEW YORK TIMES Arts Section included the WE3: DELUXE EDITION in the “Coming Attractions” feature on Sunday.

Along with the new cover below, the WE3: DELUXE EDITION features 10 completely new story pages from the Eisner Award-winning team of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely integrated into the narrative, plus a bonus section featuring a wealth of character designs and sketches from Quitely, with commentary and script excerpts from Morrison.

On sale this August, here’s a look at some of the bonus material:

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WE3 Deluxe to include extra pages

The powerful and emotional story WE3 by the ALL-STAR SUPERMAN team Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely will be available for the first time in hardcover. And as if that isn’t enough, this amazing Deluxe Edition will contain 10, yes, count ‘em on both hands, 10 new pages of story by Morrison and Quitely.

WE3 Deluxe Edition Cover

Books to look for--Summer 2011!

With Summer 2010 having just come to a close, we’re about to look into the future at Summer 2011. See the list of Vertigo highlights below, including books by such great writers as Scott Snyder, Grant Morrison, and Max Allan Collins!

AMERICAN VAMPIRE VOL. 2 HC
Writer: Scotty Snyder
Artists: Rafael Albuquerque and Mateus Santaluoco
Collects: AMERICAN VAMPIRE #6-10
$24.99 US, 160 pages
Scheduled for release in May

WE3 DELUXE EDITION HC
Writer: Grant Morrison
Artist: Frank Quitely
Collects: WE3 #1-3 plus bonus materials
$24.99 US, 144 pages
Scheduled for release in June

99 DAYS HC
Writer: Matteo Casali
Artist: Kristian Donaldson
A Vertigo Crime original graphic novel
$19.99 US, 176 pages
Scheduled for release in June

COWBOYS HC
Writer: Gary Phillips
Artist: Brian Hurtt
A Vertigo Crime original graphic novel
$19.99 US, 192 pages
Scheduled for release in July

RETURN TO PERDITION HC
Writers: Max Allan Collins
Artist: Terry Beatty
A Vertigo Crime original graphic novel
$19.99 US, 192 pages
Scheduled for release in August

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