Astro City: The Dark Age #1

Plot

"Book 1!" Collects Arrowsmith Astro City (2004), Astro City: The Dark Age (2005) #1-4 and Astro City: The Dark Age - Book 2 (2006) #1-4. Written by Kurt Busiek. Art by Brent Anderson. Cover by Alex Ross. Collecting the first eight chapters of the 16-part "Dark Age" saga, revealing the history of Astro City and shedding light on some of its greatest heroes! Book One, taking place in the early 1970s, follows two brothers - with one becoming a hero and another taking a far different path. Along the way, the long-standing secret tale of the Silver Agent and his fate is told at last, as the story shifts back to the 1950s and what made the Williams brothers turn out so differently. Hardcover, 256 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.