Elseworlds: Justice League Omnibus Vol. 1 - by Mark Waid & Tom Veitch (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

What happens when the world's greatest heroes are set loose in the multiverse of might-have-beens? Elseworlds: Justice League Omnibus Vol. 1 launches the thrilling tradition of reimagining DC's iconic team across bold, bizarre, and breathtaking new realities. From dystopian uprisings and mythic realms to noir-tinged cities and power-shifted worlds, these stories twist the destinies of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the League into visions both haunting and heroic. This collection gathers a wide-ranging selection of tales where everything you know is upended, and every legend is reborn.

Includes the following stories from the Elseworlds line and related alternate-universe tales: Justice League America Annual #8, #10, Justice League International Annual #5, Guy Gardner: Warrior Annual #2, Green Lantern Annual #3, #5, Aquaman Annual #2, The Flash Annual #7, #9, Wonder Woman Annual #5, Kamandi: At Earth's End #1-6, Kingdom Come #1-4, League of Justice #1-2, Superman/Batman Doom Link Kenner Custom Comic, The Golden Age #1-4

About the Author

Tom Veitch was a pioneering writer in both comics and prose, known for his influential work in the 1990s on Star Wars: Dark Empire and The Light and Darkness War. He brought a unique blend of science fiction, mysticism, and psychological depth to his storytelling. Veitch was also a poet and novelist, contributing significantly to the evolution of mature, genre-blending comics.

Alex Ross is one of the most acclaimed artists in the comic book industry, renowned for his realistic, painterly style and iconic depictions of superheroes. His work on Kingdom Come, Marvels, and Justice has earned him numerous awards and a devoted fanbase. Ross's art brings a timeless, almost mythological quality to the DC and Marvel universes.

Frank Gomez is a comic book artist known for his energetic and stylized illustrations, particularly during the 1990s and early 2000s. He has contributed to various DC and Marvel titles, bringing a bold, kinetic flair to superhero storytelling.