Ascender Volume 1 by Jeff Lemire

Ascender Volume 1 by Jeff Lemire

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Ascender Volume 1 by Jeff Lemire

Powerhouse creative team JEFF LEMIRE and DUSTIN NGUYEN launch an all new series in ASCENDER! Set 10 years after the conclusion of DESCENDER's storyline, here magic has taken the place of machinery and the rules are very different indeed... MILA, the daughter of Andy and Effie from DESCENDER, spends her days exploring the lonely wilds of the planet Sampson and trying to stay out of the clutches of the evil disciples of the all powerful vampire witch known only as Mother. But like her parents, Mila doesn't like to play by the rules and when a certain robot pal of her dad's shows up, nothing will ever be the same! With all the scope and heart of the sci-fi classic, DESCENDER, LEMIRE and NGUYEN reunite to take readers on an unforgettable fantasy quest! Collects ASCENDER #1-5

Jeff Lemire, the creator of the critically acclaimed graphic books Sweet Tooth, Essex County, The Underwater Welder, and Trillium, is a New York Times bestselling author. His upcoming projects include Simon & Schuster's original graphic book Roughneck, as well as Image Comics' Descender (co-written with Dustin Nguyen) and Dark Horse Comics' Black Hammer (co-written with Dean Ormston). Jeff has also contributed to DC Comics' Green Arrow, Justice League, and Animal Man, as well as Marvel Comics' Hawkeye. Jeff won the Schuster Award for Outstanding Canadian Cartoonist in 2008 and 2013. He's also won the Doug Wright Award for Outstanding Emerging Talent and the coveted Alex Award from the American Library Association, which honors adult works with a strong youthful appeal.

In addition, he has been nominated for eight Eisner Awards, seven Harvey Awards, and eight Shuster Awards. Essex County was selected one of the top five Canadian novels of the decade in 2010. With his wife and children, he currently resides and works in Toronto.

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ISBN 13 9781534313484
ISBN 10 1534313486
Title Ascender Volume 1
Author Jeff Lemire
Series Ascender Tp
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Image Comics
Year published 2019-10-22
Number of pages 136
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.