Micronauts Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years -Home Sweet Homeworld [Paperback]

The 70s sci-fi cult classic by Bill Mantlo returns, collected in paperback for the very first time!

Bill Mantlo and stunning new series artist Pat Broderick continue the original adventures of the Micronauts in the Marvel Universe! In this Epic Collection, our freedom fighters will join forces with S.H.I.E.L.D. in a war with Hydra, but first they’ll have to survive life on Earth, a place designed for heroes a bit larger than their micro-scale. Meanwhile, back in the Microverse, an evil returns, but it won’t take a form the Micronauts expect. Victory with over adversary won’t come without a price as a Micronaut falls and another must make a tragic choice that will forever change his world. This volume concludes with Mantlo’s blockbuster origin of the Microverse, co-starring Doctor Strange and featuring the introduction of Devil and Fireflyte!

COLLECTING: THE MICRONAUTS (1979) #21-35 & ANNUAL (1979) #2 and material from MARVEL PREVIEW (1975) #4 & #7Bill Mantlo began his Marvel career on Deadly Hands of Kung Fu, in which he introduced White Tiger, one of the industry’s earliest Hispanic super heroes. Eventually writing stories for almost every Marvel title, he did some of his most fondly remembered work on Incredible Hulk and Spectacular Spider-Man. He also launched Cloak and Dagger in a pair of miniseries and guided Alpha Flight through some of its most harrowing ordeals. Mantlo excelled at integrating licensed properties into the Marvel Universe, as demonstrated by Micronauts and Rom: Spaceknight, both of which he wrote from start to finish. At DC, he wrote the Invasion miniseries for one of the company’s biggest crossover events.

During the 1970s, Pat Broderick depicted cosmic sagas on literally multiple levels as artist on Captain Marvel and Micronauts. At DC, he pencillÃ#