A New York Times Best Seller! The controversial long-awaited prequels to the best-selling graphic novel of all-time are finally here Before Watchmen! For over twenty years the back stories of the now iconic characters from Alan Moore & Dave Gibbon's landmark graphic novel have remained a mystery
- until now! The critically acclaimed & Eisner Award-winning creator of DC The New Frontier Darwyn Cooke lends his talents to Minutemen As the predecessor to the Watchmen the Minutemen were assembled to fight against a world that have more & more rapidly begun to spin out of control Can these heroes from completely different backgrounds & with completely different attitudes on crime come together? Or will they fall apart before they begin? Silk Spectre takes an introspective look at the Watchmen feature player's struggles with her overbearing superhero mother & her scattered path toward taking the mantle of the Silk Spectre With gorgeous art by co-writer & illustrator Amanda Conner (Power Girl The Pro) Silk Spectre takes a very different perspective at the world of Before Watchmen Collects Before Watchmen Minutemen 1-6 & Before Watchmen Silk Spectre 1-4