![]() ![]() This trilogy unfolded in a historic stretch of issues book-ended by the introduction of the Inhumans and Black Panther. Threatened with the Nullifier, Galactus to leave Earth, going hungry for the first time in his long life. The Watcher, who wasn't supposed to get involved, totally stepped in by sending the Torch to get the device. However, it was a distraction that lasted long enough for the Human Torch to retrieve the Ultimate Nullifier, a device that could destroy the entire universe. That was largely a symbolic effort, as Galactus had given the Surfer his "Power Cosmic," and thus didn't seem as if he would be taken down by it. And so, for the first time ever, Silver Surfer decided to stand up against Galactus and try to defend the planet. Lee and Kirby did a brilliant job capturing the sheer hopelessness of our heroes' ordeal: One of the most famous panels in the comic is a bearded Reed Richard, who had cooped himself up trying to think of solutions, but came up empty.ĭuring a battle with the Fantastic Four, Silver Surfer is injured, and then saved by The Thing's girlfriend Alicia Masters, who convinces him it's wrong to allow Earth to die. The enormous cosmic entity was here to literally eat Earth, and the Fantastic Four appeared powerless to stop him. I would pick this book over anything written by Stephen King or Dean Koontz, no question." - Mark Messick This relentless, page-turning tale of first contact is the second book in the Alien Invasion completed series.Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Joe Sinnott were probably at their peak when they delivered this classic storyline from "Fantastic Four" #48-50, in which Earth is visited by Silver Surfer, the herald of Galactus - the devourer of worlds! This is probably the best thriller I've read all year. These guys know how to write a thriller, I'm telling you. Johnson ★★★★★ "The tension and suspense is top-notch and kept me reading far into the night. If, on the other hand, you LOVE big scifi stories with multiple threads and more than one mystery.you'll love Invasion." - B. ![]() The authors integrated a great deal of prepper culture into the story, and every detail was carefully considered." - Steven Pratt ★★★★★ "This is clearly the beginning of a huge series, and should be read as such.if you don't have the patience to watch a complex tapestry of events unfold over several books, you probably don't want to start this story. Crow ★★★★★ "Invasion fully deserves its five stars for its thoughtful and grounded portrayal of life and love under duress. Why? The reason's simple: I couldn't put it down." - Terrance A. It's very hard to put down, and I'm pretty much exhausted from staying up every night until the wee hours of the morning." - DBStevens ★★★★★ "I stayed up late Christmas Eve reading this book I finished it Christmas morning. The action is fast paced, with lots of twists and turns. For years Meyer has been preoccupied by a dreamlike sense of coming peril and knows where he must take his family … if, that is, they can make it before society eats itself alive with fear. Entrepreneur Meyer Dempsey is in New York, realizing the time has come to act on all the preparations he’s made without ever consciously knowing why. They are on an approach vector toward Earth … and they will arrive in six days. An edition of The alien invasion (1972) The alien invasion the origins of the Aliens Act of 1905 by Bernard Gainer 0 Ratings 0 Want to read 0 Currently reading 0 Have read Overview View 1 Edition Details Reviews Lists Related Books Publish Date 1972 Publisher Heinemann Language English Pages 305 This edition doesnt have a description yet. Most is unknown, but thanks to the popular Astral space app, everyone knows the few facts the government has tried to hide: The objects are enormous spheres numbering in the dozens, maybe hundreds. The discovery of objects approaching from Jupiter orbit sets humanity on edge, sending cities into panic. ![]() Start the first book in the blockbuster Invasion series the breakout sci-fi series with over 1000 5-star reviews. ![]()
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