FREE PLANET 2 CVR A JED DOUGHERTY

Caught between rival superpowers, with conflicting ideas of what freedom entails, and supplies running dangerously low, the Freedom Guard has discovered that defending liberty is even more difficult than winning it. Their newest member claims to have solutions, but is the enigmatic Jackson Crater a violent terrorist, a noble freedom fighter, or something else entirely? Praise for FREE PLANET: A kind of space-politics-opera, brings shades of the cosmic imagination of Jack Vance, Jack Kirby, and Samuel Delany and Howard Chaykins great lost Empirebut with a special supercharged future-fictional-Wikipedia density of its own. JONATHAN LETHEM (The Fortress of Solitude,_ Motherless Brooklyn_) A great comic book series, a synergy of text and image possessed with a density of vision that shames most any other attempt at legitimate space opera in comics. HOWARD CHAYKIN (American Flagg, TIME2) Incredibly imaginative world-building, all around compelling characters who have depth. Read this! MARK WAID (Batman and Robin: Year One, Absolute Power)