
It’s a perfect jumping on point, and it will make you fall in love with a character that most people have never heard of. If you’ve never read a Nova comic before, start here. So whether you’re looking for big space action or a deep character study, Nova by Abnett & Lanning is for you. He’s forced to shoulder by himself a responsibility and a power that is literally meant for hundreds. Rich is a character forced into the spotlight.


There’s so much heart and depth to this comic, and yes, it’s also a giant, epic sci-fi adventure.Įveryone loves a good underdog story. Richard Rider becomes a leader and a hero in the darkest of circumstances. It’s all written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, with various artists including Kev Walker, Sean Chen, Wellinton Alves, and Paul Pelletier.Ībnett and Lanning’s Nova was more than just a giant, epic sci-fi adventure story. The paperback collects Annihilation: Nova issues 1 through 4, and Nova issues 1 through 15. Nova By Abnett & Lanning: The Complete Collection Volume 1 is out now, and it is the definitive run on the character.
