Wonder Woman Vol. 2: Year One (Rebirth)

by RUCKA, GREGSCOTT, NICOLA

• ISBN13: 9781401268800
• ISBN10: 1401268803
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2017-05-09
• Publisher: DC Comics

Summary

At last: the definitive origin story of Wonder Woman!

The island of Themiscyra is a paradise. Far from man’s world, the Amazons live a life of physical, intellectual and emotional perfection…and isolation. For though they are blessed by the gods of Olympus, they can never know the world beyond their shores.
 
Until an aircraft from another civilization crash lands on Amazonian soil, and changes their lives forever.
 
Princess Diana has lived her entire life in her homeland’s blessed air. Her friends, her lovers, her mother are all here. But this glimpse of a world outside stirs a higher calling within her. An entire planet cries for help. A whole world needs her protection. And the very gods would see her fail.
 
But Diana of Themiscyra is a woman of destiny. A woman of power. A woman of wonder….
 
The legendary Wonder Woman creative team of Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott unite for WONDER WOMAN VOL. 2: YEAR ONE! Exploding from the pages of the blockbuster DC Rebirth event, it’s the untold origin of the Amazon Princess, her archenemies Ares and Cheetah, and more! Collects WONDER WOMAN #2, #4, #6, #8, #10, #12, #14.

Author Biography

Greg Rucka is the New York Times best-selling author of over two dozen novels and far too many comics to count. In the field of comics he is known for his work on such cultural icons as Batman in DETECTIVE COMICS, Superman in both ACTION COMICS and ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN and Wonder Woman in both WONDER WOMAN and the critically acclaimed graphic novel WONDER WOMAN: THE HIKETEIA. He is the creator of Whiteout (with artist Steve Lieber), Queen & Country, Black Magick (co-created with Wonder Woman artist NICOLA SCOTT) and Lazarus (co-created with his GOTHAM CENTRAL collaborator, artist Michael Lark).