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  • Published: 19 December 2023
  • ISBN: 9781506731568
  • Imprint: Dark Horse Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 296
  • RRP: $75.00

The World of Black Hammer Omnibus Volume 2



An expanded look at the past and future of Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston’s Eisner Award–winning Black Hammer universe, with two complete series drawn by Wilfredo Torres and Matt Kindt!

An expanded look at the past and future of Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston’s Eisner Award–winning Black Hammer universe, with two complete series drawn by Wilfredo Torres and Matt Kindt!

Far in the future of Black Hammer, a collection of superheroes, inspired by the legendary heroes of Black Hammer Farm, must band together to save the planet from an authoritarian regime.

During the Golden Age of superheroes, an elite Air Force crew called the Black Hammer Squadron bands together to combat the Nazis, a host of occult threats, and their ultimate aerial warrior the Ghost Hunter.

Collects The Quantum Age and Black Hammer ’45 in an affordable omnibus format!

  • Published: 19 December 2023
  • ISBN: 9781506731568
  • Imprint: Dark Horse Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 296
  • RRP: $75.00

About the authors

Jeff Lemire

Award-winning Canadian cartoonist Jeff Lemire is the creator of the acclaimed monthly comic book series SWEET TOOTH published by DC/Vertigo and the award winning graphic novel Essex County published by Top Shelf. Now one of DC Comics cornerstone writers, Jeff was prominent in the publisher's recent New 52 line-wide relaunch as the writer of GREEN ARROW, ANIMAL MAN and FRANKENSTEIN: AGENT OF S.H.A.D.E. He has also written the monthly adventures of SUPERBOY, THE ATOM, and JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK. In 2008 Jeff won the Schuster Award for Best Canadian Cartoonist and The Doug Wright Award for Best Emerging Talent. He also won the American Library Association's prestigious Alex Award, recognizing books for adults with specific teen appeal. He has also been nominated for 5 Eisner awards and 5 Harvey Awards. In 2010 Essex County was named as one of the five Essential Canadian Novels of the Decade. He currently lives and works in Toronto with his wife and son.

Ray Fawkes

Ray Fawkes is the critically acclaimed creator of One Soul, a finalist for the Harvey Award for Best Graphic Novel and the Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album. He is a three-time finalist for the Joe Shuster Award and the winner of the American Library Association's YALSA Award for the first book in his Possessions series. He is currently writing Constantine and Justice League Dark for DC Comics. Ray Fawkes lives in Toronto.

Praise for The World of Black Hammer Omnibus Volume 2

“I didn’t think something could be thrilling and sad at the same time but now there’s Black Hammer proving me wrong. Amazing, Just flat-out amazing.”—Patton Oswalt

“I don’t read many comics these days and I can’t remember the last time I read a superhero comic, but I’m loving BLACK HAMMER by Jeff Lemire, Dean Ormston, and Dave Stewart.”—Mike Mignola

"On my pull list by the time I got to page five." —Mark Waid (Kingdom Come)

“Fantastic.”—Scott Snyder (Batman, Wytches)