DC Comics Paperback

Explore the dramatic and groundbreaking storyline of 52, Volume 2, an epic tale from some of the most acclaimed writers in the comic industry: Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, and Mark Waid. This volume, illustrated by the legendary Eddy Barrows and other industry-leading artists, collects issues #27-52 of the weekly DC Comics series that redefined the superhero narrative.

52 chronicles a missing year in the DC Universe, following the cataclysmic events of Infinite Crisis, which have left the world without its most iconic heroes—Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman. In their absence, new heroes rise, old alliances crumble, and dark secrets emerge. Packed with bonus material such as concept designs, scripts, and alternate story elements, this paperback is a treasure for fans of immersive storytelling and unparalleled artistry.

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52 Volume 2 Review: A Groundbreaking DC Comics Epic

Experience the aftermath of Infinite Crisis in 52 Volume 2, a masterfully written DC Comics series that chronicles a world without Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman.

PROS

• Written by top-tier comic book writers: Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, and Mark Waid.
• Collects issues #27-52, offering a complete and immersive story arc.
• Includes bonus materials like concept designs and alternate story elements.
• Features DC Universe characters in a year without its three biggest heroes.
• Stunning artwork by Eddy Barrows and other acclaimed illustrators.

CONS

• Requires familiarity with Infinite Crisis for full context.
• Story spans multiple characters, which may feel overwhelming to new readers.
• Limited appeal to non-comic book enthusiasts.