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- Book Synopsis
- With Deathstroke back in the spotlight as part of DC's Next Level initiative, the Eisner Award-nominated Rebirth era epic from Christopher Priest and Carlo Pagulayan returns to print! With a thousand enemies and a thousand kills, Slade Wilson-a.k.a. Deathstroke-is the world's greatest assassin. When an assignment in a war-torn African country leads him to an old teammate, Deathstroke discovers that his own daughter, Rose-a.k.a. the Ravager-has a price on her head. To save her life, he'll have to break his professional code and defeat his own unshakeable addiction to violence. Can Deathstroke run this gauntlet and survive with his family, his honor-his very life-intact? Find out in Deathstroke Vol. 1: The Professional, exploding from the pages of DC's blockbuster Rebirth event! This exciting volume opens a new chapter in the life of one of comics' greatest villains-crafted by the legendary writer Christopher Priest and a killer team of artists, including Carlo Pagulayan, Larry Hama, Joe Bennett , and more! Collects issues #1-5 of the acclaimed series together with the Deathstroke: Rebirth one-shot.
- About The Author
- Christopher Priest is a critically acclaimed novelist and comic book writer. Priest is the first African-American writer and editor to work in the comic book industry. His groundbreaking Black Panther series was lauded by Entertainment Weekly and The Village Voice. Static Shock, which Priest co-created with Milestone Media, Inc., has become the first nationally syndicated African American super-hero animated series, and the first act of 2005's Batman Begins was largely based upon Priest's Batman comic book work. Priest has also written and recorded numerous songs and served as producer and sideman for various bands and choirs, and has developed numerous properties for Hollywood including projects with former BET President Reginald Hudlin, Hamm & Kitchens, Inc., Edward R. Pressman Productions Inc. and Eddie Murphy Productions. He currently serves as a Baptist pastor in Colorado Springs, where he founded PraiseNet Electronic Media in 2001. Priest is a 4-time American Advertising Federation Addy¬ award winner for graphic and web design. Philippine-born freelance artist Carlo Pagulayan started his professional comics career with Elektra at Marvel Comics. He went on to illustrate Emma Frost, Fantastic Four, and co-draw the celebrated Planet Hulk storyline alongside writer Greg Pak-earning acclaim for his powerful, cinematic visuals on one of Marvel's most beloved arcs.
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- ISBN
- 9781799517689
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- DC Comics, (11 August 2026)
- Number of Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 259 x 168 mm
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