About this item
The stirring story of Star-Lord begins here! Before Peter Quill traversed the universe, before he was a Guardian, before he was legendary, he was...an astronaut! Well, at least, he wanted to be. But as NASA's biggest burnout, it looked like the future Star-Lord was destined to stay grounded on Earth forever. Now discover how Marvel's scoundrel of the spaceways finally journeyed out into the galaxy, with a death to avenge! But getting off-world is one thing -surviving is quite another. When the Yondu crew find him, Peter will have to get on board with their pillaging lifestyle -yes, it's a space pirate's life for him! But will he be so merciless as to betray his species and steal the mysterious Alpha-One? Witness the unlikely origins of a legendary hero! COLLECTING: STAR-LORD 1-5.
About the Author
SAM HUMPHRIES is the comic book writer of NIGHTWING and GREEN LANTERNS for DC Comics' blockbuster REBIRTH initiative. He recently wrote the global video game phenomenon MARVEL: CONTEST OF CHAMPIONS. His other titles include LEGENDARY STAR-LORD and AVENGERS AI for Marvel, as well as original critically-acclaimed books JONESY, CITIZEN JACK, OUR LOVE IS REAL, and SACRIFICE. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their two cats, El Niño and Hopey.
