The Trench - (Aquaman) by Geoff Johns (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In the waters that cover the Earth, Aquaman reigns supreme. Yet on the surface world-a world he and the deadly beauty Mera battle to protect--the king of the sea is out of his elements. A terrifying new threat has emerged from the black abyss miles below the surface. Humanity dismisses and desrespects him, just as they do the oceans he rules. They may not like him. But they need him.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Aquaman is back to challenge his status as a second-tier superhero. Maligned for years as the man who talks to fish, Arthur Curry stakes his claim as one of the most powerful heroes in the DC Universe in <i>Aquaman Vol. 1: The Trench</i>. As the King of the Seven Seas, Aquaman has sworn to protect his ocean home and there's been no greater threat to date than what's to come. <p/> They are called the Trench. And they are hungry. <p/> As thousands of carnivorous beasts emerge from the ocean's depths, can Aquaman protect his people from this deadly new threat? And also the surface world that he now calls home? <p/> This is Aquaman's renaissance--a cutting-edge revival of the King of the Seven Seas featuring the creative team behind <i>New York Times</i> best-selling graphic novels <i>Blackest Night</i> and <i>Justice League: Throne of Atlantis</i>!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Fresh. --<i>Entertainment Weekly</i> <p/>This might be [Geoff Johns's] most impressive feat to date. Genius! --<i>USA Today</i><br> <i> </i><br> "Has breathed new life into [<i>Aquaman</i>].... The series is off to an excellent start with plenty of mystery and action ahead. Anyone that ever hesitated to read a story about 'the guy who talks to fish, ' should have no second thoughts about picking up <i>Aquaman Volume 1: The Trench." --Philadelphia Examiner</i> <p/> Every page drips with humor and all of it is aimed at Aquaman and his considerable character heritage, be it the orange shirt, the power to talk to fish or the second-string super-hero status. --<i>Los Angeles Times </i>Hero Complex<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Geoff Johns is an award-winning writer and one of the most popular contemporary comic book writers today. Johns is the author of The <i>New York Times</i> bestselling graphic novels <i>Aquaman: The Trench, Blackest Night, Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps War, </i> <i>Justice League: Origin, Superman: Brainiac </i>and <i>Batman: Earth One </i>which hit #1 on the bestseller list. He is also known for transforming <i>Green Lantern</i> into one of the most critically and commercially successful franchises in comics. <p/> Johns was born in Detroit and studied media arts, screenwriting, and film at Michigan State University. After moving to Los Angeles, he became an assistant to Richard Donner, director of <i>Superman: The Movie</i>. He and his mentor Donner later co-wrote <i>Superman: Last Son </i>featuring the return of General Zod. <p/> Johns has written for various other media, including episodes of <i>Smallville, Arrow</i> and <i>Adult Swim's Robot Chicken</i>, for which he was nominated along with his co-writers for an Emmy. He is the Chief Creative Officer of DC Entertainment and resides in Los Angeles, California.
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