If there was one bright spot in 2020 it would have been the delayed, but eventual release of Wonder Woman 1984 available in some theaters and HBO Max. If you are a fan of Wonder Woman Comics, welcome. If not, you are also welcome to find out more about this legendary DC Comics superhero! By the end of this article my hope is that you will know much more about the Wonder Woman origin and how to read collected edition Wonder Woman comics in order through the four ages of comic book history. Golden Age (1941 – 1956) Silver Age (1956 – 1970) Bronze Age (1970 – 1985) Modern Age (1985 – Present Da ..read more

Are you a fan of Batman Comics? If you are, welcome. If not, you are also welcome to find out more about this legendary DC Comics superhero! By the end of this article my hope is that you will know much more about the Caped Crusader’s escapades through the four ages of comic book history. Golden Age (1939 – 1956) Silver Age (1956 – 1970) Bronze Age (1970 – 1985) Modern Age (1985 – Present Day) Not only that, you will also have direct links to buy these timeless stories of The Dark Kinght in the BEST formats available. Absolute Editions (Best of the best and largest format) Omnibus Edi ..read more

Congratulations to Sait I., the winner of the Thor #1 God of Thunder Reborn – CGC 9.8 comic book from our ‘ComicsTrove Comic Book Giveaway’ contest! We drew the winner randomly from the many entries we received. Thank you to everyone who took part and made our contest such a great success. We really appreciate your support. Don’t worry if you didn’t win. We’ll be running another contest very soon, so keep your eyes peeled on our profile for the news. Click the link to our sweepstakes page for more details. The post Winner of the Thor #1 God of Thunder Reborn – CGC 9.8 Comic Book! appeared fi ..read more

Volume 4 Released: September 30, 2020 Publisher: Marvel Writers: Leah Williams Artist: Carlos Gomez Cover Artist: Ivan Shavrin X-Factor #4 continues part 2 of the X of Swords crossover event and hits the ground running. The first scenes open with panels in motion showing Apocalypse’s volunteer expedition making their hasty retreat back through the External Gate. The aftermath of X of Swords Creation #1 is on full display with Beast and Archangel tending to the severely wounded Apocalypse, while Siryn is tending to Rictor’s wounds. As Apocalypse, Rictor, and the lifeless Rockslide are being ..read more

Volume 1    Released: September 23, 2020    Publisher: Marvel    Writers: Jonathan Hickman & Tini Howard    Artist: Pepe Larraz    Cover Artist: Pepe Larraz & Marte Gracia    The official start of X-Men X of Swords Creation #1 begins with this issue. Marvel writers Jonathan Hickman and Tini Howard do not disappoint. Instead of immediately continuing where X-Men #12 Amenth left off with Summoner, Banshee and Unus crossing through the External Gate, it starts with a glimpse of the besieged Otherworld Kingdom of Dryador. The f ..read more

Volume 5 Published: September 16, 2020 Publisher: Marvel   Writer: Jonathan Hickman Artist: Leinil Francis Yu Inker: Sunny Gho   X-Men #12 Amenth is the 2nd prelude chapter which leads directly into X of Swords Creation #1. The cover art by Leinil Francis Yu and Sunny Gho leaves no illusion that this X-Men #12 Amenth review issue is centered on the Summoner, a.k.a Apocalypse’s grand-kid. Panels on the first page quickly take you to Krakoa where a conversation between Rockslide and the Summoner is taking place. Their interaction centers on discussing what they know about each other ..read more

Volume 4 Published: September 16, 2020 Publisher: Marvel Writer: Tini Howard Artist: Marcus to Cover Artist: Mahmud Asrar Tini Howard’s Excalibur #12 is the first of two prelude issues kicking off X-Men X of Swords. As the official beginning of the 24 issues X of Swords crossover event Excalibur #12 centers on Apocalypse. Along with Apocalypse, this issue features his affiliation with the small group known as the Externals or High Lords prominently. If you are unfamiliar with the Externals they do have a lengthy modern era history with Marvel lore dating back to 1992. Tini Howard does a great ..read more

Over the years there have been many Marvel crossovers. When these events happen, fans take notice and their opinions help to enshrine them as an event worth reading or not. Crossovers range from vast cosmic events engulfing the whole Marvel Universe to small scale guest appearances as the superheros form new and larger teams, The best Marvel crossover events usually start in one comic book and then cascade to affect events in other comic book runs while transitioning between issues of different heros and teams. Crossovers are not limited to Marvel alone. DC Universe also has their own length ..read more

Over the years there have been many Marvel crossovers. When these events happen, fans take notice and their opinions help to enshrine them as an event worth reading or not. Crossovers range from vast cosmic events engulfing the whole Marvel Universe to small scale guest appearances, as the superheros form new and larger teams, The best Marvel crossovers usually have events in one comic book that will cascade and affect events in other comics books setting off a chain of events. Crossovers are not limited to Marvel alone. In the past there has been a few Marvel-DC crossover events as well. Si ..read more

This week marks the arrival the highly anticipated Marvel X-Men X of Swords cross over event! Below you will find the X of Swords reading order and links where you can mail order all the issues from my recommended affiliates. In case you are brand new to the X-Men franchise or have just been absent from it for many years, there is some essential reading I recommend prior to starting the X of Swords reading order. X of Swords Prerequisites (Part I): House of X & Powers of X House of X & Powers of X are two highly rated runs created by Jonathan Hickman and have set the new foundatio ..read more