Astro City Vol. 13 Honor Guard

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In this new Astro City collection, learn the secrets behind the mysterious American Chibi's origin, her powers, and the deadly threat she stands against. Then, another spotlight on Wolfspider! Take a look into the life of this Australian Honor Guard member. When Queenslaw, a cartoon super hero team from Wolfspider's youth, suddenly turn up as real heroes, he has to deal with his origin, his childhood dreams, and deadly danger. Finally, a monster's-eye-view of heroes, fear, battle and more, as the Living Nightmare--the embodiment of fear itself--goes up against the Honor Guard, and all its secrets come to light. This is a story that could change the team forever. Kurt Busiek's critically acclaimed series continues here in ASTRO CITY VOL. 13. Collects issues #13, #22, #25, #27-28, #31.In this new Astro City collection, learn the secrets behind the mysterious American Chibi's origin, her powers, and the deadly threat she stands against. Then, another spotlight on Wolfspider! Take a look into the life of this Australian Honor Guard member. When Queenslaw, a cartoon super hero team from Wolfspider's youth, suddenly turn up as real heroes, he has to deal with his origin, his childhood dreams, and deadly danger. Finally, a monster's-eye-view of heroes, fear, battle and more, as the Living Nightmare--the embodiment of fear itself--goes up against the Honor Guard, and all its secrets come to light. This is a story that could change the team forever. Kurt Busiek's critically acclaimed series continues here in ASTRO CITY VOL. 13. Collects issues #13, #22, #25, #27-28, #31.
Kurt Busiek was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He began writing comics professionally in 1982, selling stories to both DC and Marvel Comics in the same month, both of which appeared the same day. Since then, he's written series and characters ranging from Mickey Mouse to Vampirella, including Aquaman, Spider-Man, Conan, Iron Man, the Avengers and more. He is best known for the Marvels series and for his co-creation Astro City, both of which have garnered numerous industry awards. He lives in the Pacific Northwest with his wife, Ann, and his two daughters. He spends far too much time on the Internet.