Description
The Eisner Award-winning TOP 10 team of writer Alan Moore and artist Gene Ha reunites for a softcover edition of the original graphic novel that delves into the past, revealing the origins of Neopolis and the first officers of Top Ten! Meet the original Top 10 officers who blazed the trail and made Neopolis the city it is today!
The year is 1949, and science-heroes and war champions are gathering in the city of Neopolis, now under construction as a home for those with extra-human powers and talents. One of those heroes is a very young ace pilot, STEVE TRAYNOR, also known as JETLAD, fresh from the battle-torn skies of Europe, and anxious for a new life and career.
With him is his former enemy combatant LENI MULLER, the SKY WITCH, fleeing the defeat of Germany, ready to prove herself worthy of the chance that has been given to her in Neopolis. They are hardly prepared for the challenges facing the experimental city. Science crime and unearthly gang violences has swiftly followed the heroes into this new, wide-open environment.
New friendships are formed with men such as WULF of the SKYSHARKS, a band of fighting air aces, and RAMON MORALES, the BLACK RIDER, a motorcycle-riding crime fighter. And new enemies quickly surface, including former Nazi scientist, and the venomous BLOODSUCKER crime gang.
Will their courage and skills be enough for the tasks ahead? Will the experiment succeed, or crumble before the criminal might arrayed against the newly-formed protective forces? Find out in this beautifully drawn and colored drama by award winning TOP 10 creators Alan Moore and Gene Ha!
112 page full color paperback
America’s Best Comics, 2006
