The Last Days of Krypton (Paperback)

from legendaryneo

I first off have to say I am...a Marvel fan, I'm sorry to all you DC people, but just have to let you know before I say...this is a very good book. This is exactly the kind of superhero literature I've been looking for. I've never really been a fan of Superman, because he has so many powers that ...

from dragonasbreath

An interesting look at Kal El's homeworld of Krypton, that takes several myths and weaves them together into a broader, more picturesque myth. This book doesn't really have anything to do with Superman - it's the story of Jor-El, Lara and the death of a world.

from jmourgos

Despite the mixed reviews, I thought Kevin J. Anderson did a good job portraying life on Krypton. I have often wondered, if Krypton were so much more advanced than Earth, why didn't they explore new worlds? Why when the planet exploded, there were no Kryptonians around except those that barely es...

from gopfolk

...even though we know the final story. As many of you know I am a comic book fan and I love Smallville so to have a book that goes into the issues on Krypton prior to Kal-El is fascinating. Mr. Anderson does a great job stitching together the fragmented history as it has been laid out in movies ...

from marysneedle

The "Last Days of Krypton" was an awesome telling of the events leading up to baby Superman's journey to earth. I was never a diehard comic book person and only read a few here or there, so up until I read this book, I really only had glimpses of what happened to Superman's home planet thru littl...