New X-Men: E is for Extinction - Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection #23

Relations between Homo Superior and their human cousins are breaking down. Every day more and more mutants are being born and each will need a teacher to show them how to overcome their anger and use their strange gifts responsibly.

In such troubled times, Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters has never been needed more. But Professor Xavier and his X-Men are about to be tested by the re-emergence of a long-forgotten enemy who could turn his dream into a nightmare. Written by the legendary Grant Morrison with sleek, modern artwork by Frank Quitely, this groundbreaking storyline revolutionized the X-Men franchise with bold new concepts, shocking twists, and a contemporary edge that made mutants relevant for a new generation.

This preowned hardcover features 120 pages of the opening arc that redefined the X-Men, introducing iconic elements like the secondary mutations, Cassandra Nova, and a darker, more sophisticated tone. Morrison's run stripped away decades of continuity baggage to deliver fresh, accessible stories that explored what it means to be different in an increasingly hostile world. Essential reading for X-Men fans and anyone interested in intelligent, character-driven superhero comics.

Condition: Preowned - some dents to the spine area of the cover and along the bottom. Pages are in perfect condition.

Try this: Continue with more New X-Men volumes by Grant Morrison, explore other X-Men storylines like Astonishing X-Men by Joss Whedon, or browse our Preowned Graphic Novels collection for similar modern superhero reinventions.

Reprints: New X-Men (Marvel, 2001 series) issues #114-117.

Publication Details:
Publisher: Hachette Partworks, 2011 Series
Release Date: 2012
On-sale Date: 2012-08-08
Pages: 120
Editing: Sarah Gale (senior editor, Hachette Partworks); Ed Hammond (editor, Panini UK); Simon Frith (senior editor, Panini UK); Alan O'Keefe (managing editor, Panini UK); Mark Powers (original editor); Joe Quesada (original editor in chief)

Issue Data:
Publisher's Brand: Hachette Partworks Ltd ; Marvel
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Hachette Partworks Ltd.
ISBN: 978-1-906965-79-2
Barcode: 9772049086024 17

Note: Although the spine lists this as volume 23, this was actually the 17th book released in this Partworks series.