Forged Volume 1 - by Greg Rucka & Eric Trautmann (Paperback)

About the Book

"In the 11th millennium of the rule of the eternal empress, a squad of planet-smashing super soldiers [finds its] routine mission to be anything but. These are Forged. They take no prisoners. And for 10,000 years, there has never been actual first contact with an alien race-- until now"--Back cover.

Book Synopsis

In the 11th millennium of the rule of the Eternal Empress a squad of planet-smashing super soldiers find their routine mission to be anything but. These are the Forged. They take no prisoners. Written by GREG RUCKA and ERIC TRAUTMANN and brought to the page by MIKE HENDERSON, embark upon an over-the-top pulp adventure of sex, violence, and sci-fi inspired by Conan, Heavy Metal, and other comics you tried to hide from your parents.

Collects THE FORGED #1-3

About the Author

Greg Rucka is a New York Times bestselling author of hundreds of comics and nearly two dozen novels. He has written for film, television, and video games, and he is currently developing his Image series LAZARUS, co-created by Michael Lark, with Legendary Pictures and Matt Tolmach Productions. His career has included critically acclaimed and Eisner-winning work in both the creator-owned and work-for-hire arenas. Rucka lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, author Jennifer Van Meter, and their two children, Elliot and Dashie.

Eric Trautmann is a comic book writer, editor, and graphic designer. His most recent work with Image Comics is THE FORGED with Greg Rucka and Mike Henderson. He splits his time between Raymond, Wa (where he resides) and Lacey, WA (where his wife runs the best comic shop ever).