Black Lightning : year one
Title
:
Black Lightning : year one
Personal Author EPSB
:
Jen, Van Meter
Summary
:
"Black Lightning begins! Get to know Jefferson Pierce, a.k.a. Black Lightning, before his starring turn in the CW's Black Lightning TV show! It's been years since Olympic gold medalist Jefferson Pierce ran from a past plagued by his father's murder and a superhuman power he couldn't understand. In that time, decay has transformed his home, Metropolis' Southside, into the notorious "Suicide Slum." Accompanied by his wife and daughter, Pierce returns to make a difference in his old community as the new principal of Garfield High School. But there's a storm of lawlessness sweeping Southside, fueled by corrupt politician Tobias Whale, the mysterious Swann, and his criminal organization, the One Hundred. Strengthened by his family, old friends and the Man of Steel's support, Jefferson Pierce must now harness the electrical powers he once feared to become a beacon of hope...and strike down crime as Black Lightning!"--
Year Published
:
2018
Physical Description
:
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Note
:
"Black Lightning created by Tony Isabella and Trevor Von Eeden - Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, by special arrangement with the Jerry Siegel family"
"Originally published in single magazine form in BLACK LIGHTNING: YEAR ONE 1-6"
Subject
:
Black Lightning (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Metropolis (Imaginary place) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Superheroes -- Comic books, strips, etc.
School superintendents and principals -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre
:
Science fiction comic books, strips, etc.
Added Author
:
Hamner, Cully,
Summary
:
"Black Lightning begins! Get to know Jefferson Pierce, a.k.a. Black Lightning, before his starring turn in the CW's Black Lightning TV show! It's been years since Olympic gold medalist Jefferson Pierce ran from a past plagued by his father's murder and a superhuman power he couldn't understand. In that time, decay has transformed his home, Metropolis' Southside, into the notorious "Suicide Slum." Accompanied by his wife and daughter, Pierce returns to make a difference in his old community as the new principal of Garfield High School. But there's a storm of lawlessness sweeping Southside, fueled by corrupt politician Tobias Whale, the mysterious Swann, and his criminal organization, the One Hundred. Strengthened by his family, old friends and the Man of Steel's support, Jefferson Pierce must now harness the electrical powers he once feared to become a beacon of hope...and strike down crime as Black Lightning!"--
ISBN
:
9781401279646
Publisher
:
Burbank, CA DC Comics, [2018]
©2018
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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D.S. MacKenzie | GN DC BLA | Book | 30522000363827 | Graphic Novels |