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War of Kings
Series · 4 books · 2009-2011

Books in series

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Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2

War of Kings, Book 1

2009

A new line-up! And Star-Lord... missing! The shocking revelations made at the end of their Secret Invasion adventure have ripped the team apart! Is there anyone left to continue the task of guarding the galaxy? Who are the new additions to the team? Is this volume going to be packed full of shocks and surprises? This is DnA and Pelletier...so what do you think? Join the book that has IGN.com raving: "It's witty, it's fun, and it's quickly becoming one of my favorite monthly titles from Marvel." Collecting: Guardians of the Galaxy 7-12
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Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3

War of Kings, Book 2

2009

The guns of the Kree and the Shi'Ar have thundered - and there will hell to pay! Star-Lord's Guardians spring into desperate action in an attempt to stop the planet-shattering battle, but will either side listen? If they don't, the walls of the galaxy will disintegrate! It's more mind-blowing cosmic heroics from the book that made CBR.com rave "if comics were movies, this would be the one people would be talking about all summer!" Collecting: Guardians of the Galaxy 13-19 & Marvel Spotlight: War of Kings
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Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 4

Realm of Kings

2010

The Guardians have been to hell and back on a desperate quest to save the past, present, and future of the universe itself. But after their monumental efforts and terrible sacrifice, could it be that - due to the end of War of Kings and the creation of The Fault - the universe is an even more dangerous place than before...and they just don't realize it yet? Yes, it's time to shake up the team line-up again in the book that Newsarama's Best Shots calls "Marvel's most enjoyable team book... there's a tremendous amount of action punctuated by some terrific humor and character development." Collecting: Guardians of the Galaxy 20-25, Realm of Kings
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The Thanos Imperative

2011

Thanos is back! A war has ignited which will combine the galaxy's most dedicated warriors with a collection of heroes that you never saw coming! It's a battle that will span the cosmos, deliver major shocks, and will prove to you why "Ain't It Cool News" raves that Abnett and Lanning consistently deliver "terrific action, interesting character development, and some pretty good jokes all rolled into one amazing package". Collecting: The Thanos Imperative 1-6, Ignition; Thanos Sourcebook

Authors

Andy Lanning
Andy Lanning
Author · 41 books
Andy Lanning is a British comic book writer and inker, known for his work for Marvel Comics and DC Comics, and for his collaboration with Dan Abnett.
Brad Walker
Brad Walker
Author · 1 books
Bradley Walker is a Colorist, Penciller, Inker, Artist, Backup Artist, Cover, Variant Cover artist.
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