Green Lantern Rise Of The Third Army The New 52

The 6-issue miniseries event of 2004-2005-written by Geoff Johns (BLACKEST NIGHT, TEEN TITANS) with art by Ethan Van Sciver and Prentis Rollins-is available in this new edition, complete with the preview story from Wizard Magazine as well as a number of extras previously only available in ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN: REBIRTH! Hal Jordan was considered the greatest Green Lantern of them all. But Jordan lost control, allowed himself to be corrupted and transformed into the villainous Parallax. Later, Jordan reappeared and made the ultimate sacrifice-a sacrifice that allowed him to become the Spectre, the Wrath of God. After several years of activity on Earth, The Spectre became restless and sought a way to prove himself worthy of that noble reputation. See how a man born without fear and seeking to rebuild his life, puts cosmic forces into motion that will have repercussions not only on Earth but across the universe. This volume sets up the events of BLACKEST NIGHT and revitalized Green Lantern as one of the most important heroes of the DCU!

The universe is in shambles and the Guardians are the cause. Their mysterious Third Army has risen across the cosmos like a plague, destroying everything in its path and Hal Jordan and Sinestro are nowhere to be found. It is up to wrongfuly accused Simon Baz to clear his name and become the hero that the Corps needs in order to get to the bottom of Hal and Sinestro's disappearance and the Rise of the Third Army! Collects the entirity of the "Rise of the Third Army" event from GREEN LANTERN ANNUAL #1, GREEN LANTERN #13-16, GREEN LANTERN CORPS #13-16, GREEN LANTERN: NEW GUARDIANS #13-16, RED LANTERNS #13-16, and GREEN LANTERN CORPS ANNUAL #1.

A New York Times Best Seller! The Guardians of the Universe have gone mad! To preserve order, they have decided that all free will must be eradicated by their new Third Army-emotionless drones whose sole purpose is to convert living creatures into soulless beings like themselves. Can the Green Lanterns stand against them? Hal Jordan is dead, Guy Gardner has been stripped of his ring and his powers, and John Stewart and Kyle Rayner have been called into deep space on seemingly impossible missions. Remaining ring-wielders-along with a most unexpected new human Green Lantern-will unite to take on the mad Guardians. But will their desperate assault unleash an even greater evil...? The beginning of the end of the Green Lantern universe starts here! GREEN LANTERN: RISE OF THE THIRD ARMY features the work of fan-favorite writers Geoff Johns (JUSTICE LEAGUE), Peter J. Tomasi (BATMAND AND ROBIN), Peter Milligan (JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK) and Tony Bedard (BLUE BEETLE), and an all-star team of artists including Doug Mahnke (FINAL CRISIS), Miguel Sepulveda (STORMWATCH), Fernando Pasarin (BATGIRL), Aaron Kuder (SUPERMAN) and more!

"Originally published in single magazine form as Green Lantern, 0, 13-20"--Indicia.

As part of the DC Comics-The New 52, the first six issues of the star-spanning series from superstar writer Geoff Johns and artist Doug Mahnke is collected here in hardcover! In the aftermath of a deadly showdown between the Green Lantern Corps and a mysterious foe from the past, Hal Jordan has been stripped of his ring. Left standing is an unexpected new Green Lantern in town: Sinestro! And now, this renegade GL has set a course for Korugar with one purpose: To free his homeworld from the scourge of his own Sinestro Corps, with the not-so-willing help of Hal Jordan! The volume collects issues 1-6 of Green Lantern, part of the DC Comics-The New 52 event.

Rise of the Third Army!' As Kyle Rayner begins to master the spectrum of Lantern powers, the Third Army attacks!

Rise of the Third Army!' The Justice League comes after the new Green Lantern, demanding answers about the missing Hal Jordan! And the Green Lantern Corps makes a disturbing discovery about the Guardians.

The Green Lanterns battle the Guadians of Oa and the Third Army, but who will win and at what cost? And as First Lantern moves on the brightest of the Corps for his reality altering experiments, we learn the shocking fate of Hal and Sinestro.