The entire Green Arrow run of New York Times best-selling author Jeff Lemire is now collected in its entirety in this all-new Essential Edition trade paperback graphic novel!Oliver Queen thought he had it all figured out. As the heroic archer Green Arrow, he'd finally found a sense of purpose, friends to aid him, even a place on the Justice League of America. But now he's not even sure where he came from... or whom he came from.
As Green Arrow discovers that his stranding on a desert island was more than just an accident, there seem to be more sinister forces at work behind all these sudden revelations. The Queen family is embroiled in a war generations old. A war of clans. A war of outsiders.
Acclaimed creative team Jeff Lemire (
Animal Man) and Andrea Sorrentino (
I, Vampire) take Green Arrow on his most challenging adventure yet. Collects
Green Arrow #17-34,
Green Arrow Futures End #1 and
Green Arrow Secret Origins.
The DC Essential Edition series of graphic novels highlights the best standalone stories the medium has to offer featuring comics' greatest characters. These trade paperback editions focus on the easiest entry points DC has in its vast library, with seminal, groundbreaking tales that transcend the printed page. Start with the Essentials.
Green Arrow discovers that his stranding on a desert island was no mere accident, and that sinister forces are at play. "Green Arrow" 17-34, "Green Arrow Futures End" and "Green Arrow Secret Origins".
"Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino hit the bullseye perfectly with Green Arrow. Sharply written and featuring beautiful artwork, this is another hidden gem in the New 52 crown." --
Craveonline "Great writing, awesome artwork, fun premise and looks of cool action? Yep,
Green Arrow's got it all."--IGN
"Sorrentino is quickly headed for superstar status with his work on
Green Arrow, and his partnership with Lemire---who is also a skilled visual storyteller---is pushing the artist to new levels of excellence." --A.V. Club/The Onion
"This is most certainly going to be one of the best looking books of the year if Sorrentino keeps getting scripts from Lemire that show off his best work." --Comic Book Resources
