Planetary has been hailed as a timeless story that turned modern superhero conventions on their
heads.Written by Warren Ellis (Transmetropolitan) and with stunning art by John Cassaday
(Astonishing X-Men) this critically acclaimed landmark series took a look at the
inter-dimensional peace-keeping force known as Planetary. The trio on the ground includes
Elijah Snow a hundred-year-old man Jakita Wagner an extremely powerful woman and The
Drummer a man with the ability to communicate with machines. Tasked with tracking down
evidence of super-human activity these mystery archaeologists uncover unknown paranormal
secrets and histories such as a World War II supercomputer that can access other universes a
ghostly spirit of vengeance and a lost island of dying monsters.All 27 issues of the original
series are collected in this hardbound omnibus edition.
