Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when an American pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the threat. Fighting alongside man in a war to end all wars, Diana will discover her full powers…and her true destiny.
Learn more about the Amazonian Warrior with these five trade paperbacks from DC Comics, available now at comic shops!
Legend of Wonder Woman HC
Ask anyone who saw Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and they’ll most likely tell you their favorite part of the film was Wonder Woman’s entry into the battle with Doomsday and her utter joy in combat. This summer, Gal Gadot returns as Wonder Woman, in a film set during World War 1. With Star Trek’s Chris Pine as her love interest, Steve Trevor, this one looks like it’s going to be an epic origin story for Diana. Travel back to Paradise Island as writer and artist Renae De Liz explores the Amazonian Princesses’ past in The Legend of Wonder Woman(AUG160332). Follow Diana’s rise through the world of the Amazon’s, her introduction to Steve Trevor and the World of Men, and her journey into the battles of World War II.
Wonder Woman: A True Amazon
Award winning cartoonist Jill Thompson gets a chance to explore the history of Wonder Woman in a fully painted graphic novel that dives into the early years of the girl who would grow up to become an Amazonian princess. Wonder Woman: The True Amazon (MAY160281) reimagines Diana’s childhood on Themyscira as a fawned over princess who is spoiled by the nation she will one day protect. When a series of tragedies strike, Diana is forced to grow up quickly and take responsibility. Melding mythology with comics’ history, this glimpse at the early years of Wonder Woman will have fans begging for more.
Wonder Woman: A Celebration of 75 Years
Celebrate seventy five years of Wonder Woman with the jaw-dropping 400 page Wonder Woman: A Celebration of 75 Years (MAY160330). The giant hardcover spans the best stories of the past decades, from her creator Willian Moulton Martson to modern classics from writers like Gail Simone. Explore how Wonder Woman has changed since her debut in 1941 and how her long lasting appeal has made her a feminist icon for the ages. A deep dive into the history of Wonder Woman, this collection will sate even the hungriest reader.
Wonder Woman, Vol. 2: Year One
The critically acclaimed team of Greg Rucka and Nicola Scott are getting a chance to explore Diana’s first year as the protector of earth in Wonder Woman Vol. 2 Year One (FEB170298). When the paradise of Themyscira is breached, Diana and her Amazonian sisters must rise and fight against the threat of Ares. As Diana is chosen to become their champion she must do what no other Amazon has done – sacrifice her place among her family to save a world she has never seen. An epic re-telling of Wonder Woman’s journey to the world of man, this is the perfect jumping on point for new readers.
Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman, Vol. 1
A collection of Wonder Woman’s adventures from giants of the genre and up-and-coming talent alike, Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman Vol. 1 (DEC140392) is a grab bag of goodness. With short stories taking Diana from Gotham City, to the deep reaches of space, and even the pits of Apokolips there’s something for everyone to enjoy. In one tale Wonder Woman must fill in for Batman when Oracle calls for help, in another Queen Hippolyta herself gives Diana a covert mission that will take her to the domain of Darkseid!
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