Books written by Alex Ross

JLA, Secret Origins

Briefly recounts the histories of superheroes including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, Green Lantern, and the Atom, and explains how they came together to form the Justice League of...

Guide to the Literature of Art History 2

Among the most engaging genres of scholarly literature, art history and architecture history publications appeal to the eye as well as the intellect. In the late 20th century the literature...

Black Terror

The Black Terror returns! Under the direction of Alex Ross, writer Phil (Darkness, Masquerade) Hester joins the team as writer and is joined by Jonathan (Project Superpowers: Meet the Bad Guys) Lau for this thrilling second story arc!

Kingdom Come

The Rest is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century

Alex Ross, music critic for the New Yorker, takes us on a whirlwind tour of the wild landscape of twentieth-century classic music.

Thy Kingdom Come

Written by Geoff Johns & Alex Ross Art by Dale Eaglesham, Ruy Jose, Fernando Pasarin and Rodney Ramos Cover by Ross A stunning new volume collecting JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA...

Art of Vampirella: The Dynamite Years HC

Now, all of her stunning covers over the past few years are collected in this one volume. This must-have edition showcases the work of all the fantastic artists who have put pen to paper for the blood-thirsty beauty.

Kingdom come

The Romita Legacy

With an introduction by Alex Ross, this book is perfect for every comic book fan young and old!

Best Music Writing 2011

BESTMUSIC WRITING2010 ANN POWERS, GUEST EDITOR DAPHNE CARR, SERIES EDITOR BESTMUSIC WRITING 2009 GREIL MARCUS, ... SERIES EDITOR DA CAPO BESTMUSIC WRITING 2003 MATT GROENING, GUEST EDITOR PAUL BRESNICK, SERIES EDITOR DA CAPO BESTMUSIC ...

Die Welt nach Wagner: Ein deutscher Künstler und sein Einfluss auf die Moderne

Marvel-Enzyklopädie

Das ultimative Nachschlagewerk für alle Fans des Marvel-Universums!

Kingdom come

Shazam!: Power of Hope

"Between capping volcanoes, foiling bank robberies, and averting nuclear disaster, the hero known as Captain Marvel has constantly faced challenges--leaving his young alter ego, Billy Batson, little time for his...

Astro City

"Astro City created by Busiek, Anderson & Ross."

Absolute Justice

An apparent period of atonement by the world's largest super-villains, including Lex Luthor, Brainiac and more, is the prelude to a shocking and deadly plot to destroy the Justice League!

Listen to This

Listen to This, which takes its title from a beloved 2004 essay in which Ross describes his late-blooming discovery of pop music, showcases the best of his writing from more than a decade at The New Yorker.

Justice

Super-villains start to atone for their crimes - seeding deserts, healing the sick, and promising much, much more - while, at the same time, a series of surgical strikes cripple the Justice League of America.

Rough Justice: The DC Comics Sketches of Alex Ross

Illuminating everything is the artist’s own commentary, written expressly for this book, explaining his thought processes and stylistic approaches for the various riffs and reimaginings of characters we thought we knew everything about ...

Black Terror: Volume 1

Spinning out of Alex Ross' Project Superpowers is the Black Terror -- opening with this four-part story arc by Alex Ross, Jim Krueger, and Mike Lilly! This new story arc will lead directly in to Project Superpowers Chapter Two!