

The first issue, written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning and drawn by Paul Pelletier marks the first Guardians of the Galaxy series since Jim Valentino’s series launch in 1990.įrom the first issue it was clear that Abnett and Lanning’s Guardians, which would ultimately run twenty-five issues (plus The Thanos Imperative event ), had a stylistic and tonal edge that was unmatched.

, an all-new Guardians of the Galaxy #1 launched. In 2008, following Marvel’s Annihilation: Conquest event and a Keith Giffen written four issue miniseries called Annihilation Conquest: Star-Lord Generally speaking, this is pretty great advice. Support CBH on Patreon for exclusive rewards, or Donate here! Thank you for reading!ĭan Abnett, Andy Lanning, and (initially) Paul Pelletier Guardians of the Galaxy!Īsk a comics fan where to start with Guardians of the Galaxy, and nine point nine times out of 10 (the point nine lost a few teeth, but don’t worry, hesh jush fine) you’ll hear “Start with the Abnett and Lanning run.” When you buy through links on our site, we may earn a qualifying affiliate commission.Ĭomic Book Herald’s reading orders and guides are also made possible by reader support on Patreon, and generous reader donations.Īny size contribution will help keep CBH alive and full of new comics guides and content.
