Plot
Collects Jack Kirby’s Fourth World #1, Orion #3, #5, and #12, Death of the New Gods #8, Final Crisis #4, The Legion of Super-Heroes #294, The New Gods #6, Mister Miracle #3, The Forever People #4, Mister Miracle Special #1, Green Lantern/New Gods: Godhead #1, Cosmic Odyssey #1, and Mister Miracle #6.
Created in 1970 by legendary writer/artist Jack “King” Kirby, the Fourth World introduced the series Mister Miracle, New Gods, and The Forever People—three titles crammed with powerful ideas and godlike heroes that would go on to inspire a generation of comics creators.
Now DC celebrates the 50th anniversary of these groundbreaking tales by collecting some of the best of Kirby’s original stories plus the best tales by those who followed in the King’s footsteps.