Combines big city politics and superheroes.
Award-winning writer Brian K. Vaughan (PRIDE OF BAGHDAD, Y-THE LAST MAN) deftly combines big city politics and superheroes in this much lauded series.
Now, the entire critically acclaimed series written by Brian K. Vaughan, one of the writers of LOST, is collected into a five volume series. In this fourth volume, Mayor Mitchell Hundred is summoned to Rome for an audience with the Pope. But as Hundred makes his travel plans, he is unaware of the assassin who has him in his sights.
"Compelling entertainment with fiery thoughtfulness. One of the ten best fiction books of the year (2005)."—ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
"Vaughn intertwines superpowers with nasty backroom dealings and quirky N.Y. political history."—WASHINGTON POST
"A two-fisted blend of super-hero action and political debate."—PLAYBOY