a MUST-HAVE in anyone’s collection!' - Comics Sinners “Elric has never looked, sounded and been better!” - Comics Trash 'An incredible fantasy graphic novel to behold - from start to finish.' - The 9th Blog 'Books of this high a caliber can certainly turn the tide for a genre that isn’t garnering as much attention.' - Pop Culture Network 'This is the Elric adaptation I’ve been hoping to see for some time now. 'Each page is gripping and packed with detail. “The finest Moorcock adaptation' - Paradox Comics Group 'Beautifully illustrated, it’s a terrific addition to the comic book incarnation of Elric” - Scoop 'The art in this book is as unique and memorable as Elric himself. Since then he has also worked on a variety of films as a storyboard artist or conceptual artist including Spawn, Minority Report, and The Forbidden Kingdom.'For fans of not only Game of Thrones but also the God of War gamesĪnd even Lord of the Rings' - Pissed off Geek His final comic work was on his creator owned Tooth and Claw mini-series for Image, a series that he wrote, drew, and colored. During his time in the industry, he worked for both Marvel and DC Comics, contributing art, with Klaus Janson, for the Redjac entry in DCs Whos Who in Star Trek 2. Hes best known for his work on Alpha Flight for Marvel Comics in a story that introduced the first openly gay superhero. Mark Pacella grew up in New Jersey and New York City. He was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2011.

Along with Elric, he is also best known for his lengthy writing stints on X-Men, Avengers, DCs All-Star Squadron and for introducing Conan the Barbarian to American comics, helping to launch a sword-and-sorcery trend in the field.

About the Author Roy Thomas is an American comic book writer and editor who was Stan Lees first successor as editor-in-chief of Marvel Comics. Meanwhile in the last story, To Rescue Tanelorn, Elrics friend Rackhir the Red must travel through the five gates to seek aid from the Grey Lords in an effort to save the besieged city of Tanelorn from a horde of unimaginable evil. The first four stories Old Wounds, Three Kings in Darkness, The King Beneath the Hill and the Flame Bringers tell of the continuing, eternal struggle of Elric against the elder gods of chaos as Elric finally brings Stormbringer home and finds peace at last in the arms of his true love Zarozinia. This book is a comic adaptation of the collected, interconnected, five novellas of the original novel. The Bane of the Black Sword is the fifth volume in the saga of Elric, the albino sorcerer who wields the terrible, soul-eating magical sword, STORMBRINGER. This is the fifth book in the bestselling fantasy series. Book Synopsis A stunning comic book adaptation of the classic Elric: Bane of the Black Sword novel by Michael Moorcock.

Elric by Michael Moorcock