The World Eaters

By Matt Fraction

Book Overview

Fraction Ferry Heroic Age THOR's all-new creative team and all-new era kick off HERE In the wake of SIEGE, Asgard must take its proper place as the Golden Realm, most glorious of the Nine Worlds of myth. But that means Thor's home isn't just a beacon - it's a target And what happens to the Asgardians and the denizens of all Nine Worlds - including Earth - when a dark, destructive force from another reality comes on the warpath? Plus: The nefarious Grey Gargoyle, on a quest for immortality, sets out to attain godhood in Asgard. Thor, God of Thunder, must end Gargoyle's rampage Witness an epic showdown between the Prince of Asgard and the dreaded villain with the power to turn his enemies to stone But can even the Mighty Thor defend the Golden City, and how will this battle impact Asgard for ages to come? Find out here "...a tale that uses an awesome, brilliantly explained high concept to reposition the Thor mythology firmly in that vibrant middle ground between science fiction and mythology Jack Kirby cultivated so many years ago." - Dan Phillips, IGN.com "With such a convergence of creators that know their craft and a top-tier super hero like Thor, I fell just fine about giving this book the grade of an A and a high recommendation." - Chris Smits, Mania.com

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0785148396
• ISBN13: 9780785148395
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Marvel
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary