Best of Godzilla, Vol. 1

Illustrated by Dean Haspiel, Dave Wachter
Paperback
$29.99 US
On sale Dec 05, 2023 | 368 Pages | 9798887240275

All the best monster stories that can fit in one book, with features on Godzilla, King Ghidorah, Mothra, and Rodan!

Find out why Godzilla is the undisputed King of the Monsters with these specially picked comic issues from series such as Godzilla: Legends, Godzilla in Hell, Godzilla: Rage Across Time, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, Godzilla: Gangsters and Goliaths, Godzilla: Cataclysm, and more!

By a variety of talented writers and artists such as John Layman, Cullen Bunn, Chris Mowry, Dave Wachter, Simon Gane, Dean Haspiel, James Stokoe, and more!
James Stokoe is a Canadian comic book artist who is known for his work on such titles as Wonton Soup, Orc Stain, and Godzilla: The Half-Century War. Along with Corey Lewis, Brandon Graham, and Marley Zarcone, he's a part of a studio/collective called "Yosh Comics."


Chris Mowry is a veteran of both the US Navy and the video game industry, having worked for Midway and Sega. For over ten years he has worked for IDW as a Senior Graphic Artist, where he has also written a number of titles. His first project, Transformers: The Reign of Starscream, led to more Transformers-related books, like Transformers: Alliance and Transformers: Defiance (which both appeared on the New York Times-bestseller list). After that, Chris, a lifelong kaiju fan, had a dream come true writing the longest-running Godzilla series in comic history, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth. He's also written for several other Godzilla series as well as other franchises like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Street Fighter.

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All the best monster stories that can fit in one book, with features on Godzilla, King Ghidorah, Mothra, and Rodan!

Find out why Godzilla is the undisputed King of the Monsters with these specially picked comic issues from series such as Godzilla: Legends, Godzilla in Hell, Godzilla: Rage Across Time, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, Godzilla: Gangsters and Goliaths, Godzilla: Cataclysm, and more!

By a variety of talented writers and artists such as John Layman, Cullen Bunn, Chris Mowry, Dave Wachter, Simon Gane, Dean Haspiel, James Stokoe, and more!

Author

James Stokoe is a Canadian comic book artist who is known for his work on such titles as Wonton Soup, Orc Stain, and Godzilla: The Half-Century War. Along with Corey Lewis, Brandon Graham, and Marley Zarcone, he's a part of a studio/collective called "Yosh Comics."


Chris Mowry is a veteran of both the US Navy and the video game industry, having worked for Midway and Sega. For over ten years he has worked for IDW as a Senior Graphic Artist, where he has also written a number of titles. His first project, Transformers: The Reign of Starscream, led to more Transformers-related books, like Transformers: Alliance and Transformers: Defiance (which both appeared on the New York Times-bestseller list). After that, Chris, a lifelong kaiju fan, had a dream come true writing the longest-running Godzilla series in comic history, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth. He's also written for several other Godzilla series as well as other franchises like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Street Fighter.

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