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Absolute Power
Series · 2 books · 2025

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Absolute Power

2025

The heroes of the DC Universe are powerless... but their spirits are unbroken! With the Trinity of Evil in power, the resistance begins in DC's most explosive blockbuster story in years. The superstar team of writer Mark Waid (Kingdom Come) and artist Dan Mora (Batman/Superman: World's Finest) unite for Absolute Power, an epic event that sees DC's heroes tested like never before! Following a career of machinations, and thanks to the combined might of the unstoppable android Failsafe and the otherworldly Brainiac Queen, Amanda Waller has finally achieved her goal: stealing the metahuman abilities of every hero and villain on planet Earth. As chaos erupts in the streets and a massive misinformation campaign sways public opinion to her side, the founder of the Suicide Squad methodically targets each superhero dynasty one at a time, starting with Superman. But even in this darkest of hours, a resistance is forming... and Batman is out for vengeance. Can these powerless heroes defeat the Trinity of Evil and their army of living weapons known as Task Force VII? It's a shocking blitzkrieg across the globe that is decades in the making—and will shape the course of the DC Universe for years to come! This volume collects Absolute Power #1-4 and Absolute Power: Ground Zero.
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Absolute Power

Task Force VII

2025

See DC's blockbuster event Absolute Power from the perspective of the villains, as the Trinity of Evil's living weapons target powerless heroes in seven stories from all-star comics talent! In Absolute Power, the Trinity of Evil—Amanda Waller, Failsafe, and the Brainiac Queen—have succeeded in stealing the powers of every metahuman on Earth, both heroes and villains! Aiding them in this vicious plot are Task Force VII, a series of Amazo androids patterned after the DC Universe's greatest heroes, enforcing Amanda Waller's new brutal new world order across the globe. In Absolute Power: Task Force VII, DC's heroes are under attack from the forces of Last Son, Depth Charge, Jadestone, Failsafe, Velocity, Paradise Lost, and Global Guardian—deadly cybernetic creatures with the abilities of Superman, Aquaman, Green Lantern, Batman, the Flash, Wonder Woman, and Martian Manhunter! Dive into the darker side of Absolute Power in this anthology-style volume featuring top-tier writers and artists including Leah Williams, Caitlin Yarsky, John Layman, Max Raynor, Jeremy Adams, Travis Mercer, Porsnsak Pichetshote, Alex Paknadel, Pete Woods, and more! This volume collects Absolute Power: Task Force VII #1-7.

Authors

Various
Author · 111 books

Various is the correct author for any book with multiple unknown authors, and is acceptable for books with multiple known authors, especially if not all are known or the list is very long (over 50). If an editor is known, however, Various is not necessary. List the name of the editor as the primary author (with role "editor"). Contributing authors' names follow it. Note: WorldCat is an excellent resource for finding author information and contents of anthologies.

Chip Zdarsky
Chip Zdarsky
Author · 57 books

Chip Zdarsky is a Canadian comic book artist and journalist. He was born Steve Murray but is known by his fan base as Chip Zdarsky, and occasionally Todd Diamond. He writes and illustrates an advice column called Extremely Bad Advice for the Canadian national newspaper National Post's The Ampersand, their pop culture section's online edition. He is also the creator of Prison Funnies and Monster Cops. Source: Wikipedia.

Mark Waid
Mark Waid
Author · 192 books
Mark Waid (born March 21, 1962 in Hueytown, Alabama) is an American comic book writer. He is best known for his eight-year run as writer of the DC Comics' title The Flash, as well as his scripting of the limited series Kingdom Come and Superman: Birthright, and his work on Marvel Comics' Captain America.
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