> Skip to content
  • Published: 15 December 2013
  • ISBN: 9781401230968
  • Imprint: DC Comics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 168
  • RRP: $55.00

Saga of the Swamp Thing Book Five



The fifth collection of Alan Moore's SWAMP THING tales now in trade paperback!

Continuing the hardcover collection of master comics writer Alan Moore’s award-winning run on THE SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING, this fifth volume begins as Swamp Thing returns from his sojourn to hell, only to learn that his girlfriend Abby is being persecuted for their “unnatural relations.” When she skips town for Gotham City, he follows and runs afoul of Batman, Lex Luthor and the Gotham City Police Department.

Collects SWAMP THING #51-56.

  • Published: 15 December 2013
  • ISBN: 9781401230968
  • Imprint: DC Comics
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 168
  • RRP: $55.00

Also by Alan Moore

See all

Praise for Saga of the Swamp Thing Book Five

"Hyperintelligent, emotionally potent, and, yes, fun. Grade: A." - Entertainment Weekly

"Perhaps the brainiest and scariest horror narrative of the '80s." - Rolling Stone

"Perhaps the first postmodern comic-book hero . . . unlike anything else in the Western artistic and literary tradition." - Salon