Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons

Kelly Sue DeConnick

Jun 2023 · DC Comics

About this ebook

Millennia ago, Queen Hera and the goddesses of the Olympian pantheon grew greatly dissatisfied with their male counterparts…and far from their sight, they put a plan into action. A new society was born, one never before seen on Earth, capable of wondrous and terrible things…but their existence could not stay secret for long. When a despairing woman named Hippolyta crossed the Amazons’ path, a series of events was set in motion that would lead to an outright war across heaven and Earth-and the creation of Earth’s greatest guardian! Legendary talents Kelly Sue DeConnick, Phil Jimenez, Gene Ha, and Nicola Scott unleash a critically lauded and Eisner Award-winning reading experience the likes of which you’ve never seen, with unbelievably sumptuous art and a story that will haunt you. Collects Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons #1-3.

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From writer Kelly Sue DeConnick, comes a new DC graphic novel published to celebrate the 80th anniversary of Wonder Woman. Brought to life by DeConnick's writing and gorgeous art by Phil Jimenez, Gene Ha, and Nicola Scott, Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons shows readers the creation and lives of the warrior women, and the events leading to a midwife named Hippolyta becoming a mighty queen and mother to the world's most famous superheroine.