The Authority Book One: DC Compact Comics Edition - Warren Ellis

Named by James Gunn as an influence for Gods and Monsters, the first chapter of the new DC Universe film and television slate! This New York Times bestselling story inspires the upcoming film THE AUTHORITY. nThe Authority are heroes in only the strictest sense of the word. n nRuthless and unforgiving, this group of insanely powerful superhumans face down countless menaces to Earth, protecting mankind with their cold version of justice. An invasion from an alternate Earth, an international terrorist who is laying waste to major cities and a hostile alien intelligence who calls himself God all fall under their rule. n nThis is THE AUTHORITY. Pay allegiance. Or get your head kicked in.n