Hardcover
Starlord: a legendary comic’s birth, brilliant creators, and lasting legacy.

$102.14

  • Hardcover

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    19 November 2026

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Summary

Keep Watching the Stars!

In 1978, 2000 AD launched a weekly sister comic aimed at an older audience and boasting higher production values – its name was Starlord.

A plethora of the best comics writers and artists in the UK ensured the new series was a success. These included 2000 AD’s creator, Pat Mills; co-creators of Judge Dredd, John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra; future Watchmen arti…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781837868438
ISBN-10:1837868433
Author:Pat Mills, John Wagner, Horacio Lalia, Chris Lowder, Alan Hebden, Carlos Ezqeurra, Dave Gibbons, Ian Gibson, Brendan McCarthy, Jesus Redondo
Publisher:Rebellion Publishing Ltd.
Imprint:2000 AD Graphic Novels
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:19 November 2026
Weight:450g
Dimensions:25mm x 160mm x 240mm
Series:The Complete Starlord
A-Format
B-Format
C-Format
The Complete Starlord Volume 1 by Pat Mills - ISBN: 9781837868438
160 × 240 mm
A4
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About The Author

Pat Mills

  • Pat Mills

    • Creator and first editor of 2000 AD.
    • Developed Judge Dredd.
    • Writer-creator of Sláine, Nemesis the Warlock, and A.B.C. Warriors.
    • Credits include Marshal Law, Requiem, Vampire Knight, and Be Pure! Be Vigilant! Behave! The Secret History of 2000 AD and Judge Dredd.
  • Chris Lowder (also known as Jack Adrian)

    • Prolific writer in various genres including Science Fiction, Westerns, men’s adventure, war fiction, romance, crime, horror, and fantasy.
    • Written comic scripts for Dan Dare, Judge Dredd, Adam Eterno, and Kids Rule, O.K..
    • Edited over 40 mystery/weird anthologies.
    • Contributed to The Literary Review, The Times Literary Supplement, and was an obituarist for The Independent.
  • John Wagner

    • Long-time scriptwriter for 2000 AD.
    • Creations include Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, Ace Trucking, Al’s Baby, Button Man, and Mean Machine.
    • Credits outside 2000 AD include Star Wars, Lobo, The Punisher, and A History of Violence.
  • Alan Grant

    • Prolific writer with over 300 2000 AD stories and over 250 Daily Star Judge Dredd strips.
    • Well-known for his work on Batman.
    • Adapted Kidnapped and Doctor Jekyll and Mr Hyde in graphic novel format.
    • Sadly passed away in 2022.
  • Alan Hebden

    • Scriptwriter for comics in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
    • Credits include The Rat Pack, Major Eazy, War Dog, Fighting Mann, Death Squad, Crazy Keller, Mind Wars, and Planet of the Damned.
    • Prolific work for 2000 AD includes Meltdown Man, Harlem Heroes, and Death Planet.
  • Horacio Lalia

    • Worked on Tharg’s Future Shocks and The Helltrekkers for 2000 AD.
  • Ian Kennedy

    • Comic artist known for his work on 2000 AD strips like Invasion!, Judge Dredd, Tharg’s Future Shocks, and M.A.C.H. 1.
    • Drew many issues of Commando and the Fleetway Picture Library, specializing in Air Ace Picture Library.
  • Carlos Ezquerra

    • Co-creator of Judge Dredd, Strontium Dog, Rat Pack, and Major Eazy.
    • Designed the original Judge Dredd costume and visually conceptualized Mega-City One.
    • Illustrated A.B.C. Warriors, Judge Anderson, Tharg the Mighty, and Cursed Earth Koburn.
    • Illustrated Third World War, Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, Bloody Mary, Just a Pilgrim, Condors, The Magnificent Kevin, and Preacher specials.
    • Died in 2018.
  • Jesús Redondo

    • Worked on Tharg’s Future Shocks, Nemesis the Warlock, M.A.C.H. 1, and Return to Armageddon for 2000 AD.
    • Worked on Motormouth, Killpower, and Kitty Pryde for Marvel UK and Marvel US.
  • Dave Gibbons

    • Popular 2000 AD artist.
    • Co-created Harlem Heroes and Rogue Trooper.
    • Pencilled A.B.C. Warriors, Dan Dare, Judge Dredd, Mega-City One, Ro-Busters, Tharg the Mighty, Tharg’s Future Shocks, and Time Twisters.
    • Scripted several Rogue Trooper stories, serving as writer, artist, and letterer.
    • Best known for Watchmen.
    • Drawn Batman, Doctor Who, Give Me Liberty, Green Lantern, Superman, Star Wars, and his graphic novel, The Originals.
  • Ian Gibson

    • Artist for 2000 AD.
    • Co-created The Ballad of Halo Jones with Alan Moore.
    • Created Bella Bagley for Judge Dredd.
    • Work outside 2000 AD includes Chronicles of Genghis Grimtoad, Star Wars: Boba Fett, X-Men Unlimited, and designs for the TV series Reboot.
  • Brendan McCarthy

    • Early 2000 AD artist and designer.
    • Created and designed strips including the British, Japanese, and OZ judges, the Judda/Chopper storyline, Zenith, and Sooner or Later.
    • Later comics work includes Rogan Gosh, Skin, Strange Days, Fever, and The Zaucer of Zilk.
    • Designed pop videos and visuals for the TV series Reboot.
    • Worked on Hollywood projects like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Lost In Space, and Highlander.
    • Co-wrote and designed Mad Max: Fury Road.

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