Flare TPB (2007- Heroic Books) comic books 1980 or later

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Shining Star!" Collects Flare (1988 1st Series) #1-3. Written by David Berge, and Dennis Mallonee. Art by Tim Burgard and Mark Beachum. With stories by Dennis Mallonee and stunning artwork by Tim Burgard and Mark Beachum, this was the three-issue comic book mini-series that launched comics' glittering goddess of the light along her path to fame and glory. Stories in this volume include her first encounter with the amazing Darkon, the classic tale from Flare #2 that introduced the super-swift Dash and brought new meaning to the word "poit," her first run-in with Skyyyyy Marshaaaaal, and all three Beachum "Flare-Girl" adventures. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Lessons Learned!" Collects Flare (1989-1994 2nd Series) #1-4. There's a brand-new FLARE trade paperback coming your way. Flare: Lessons Learned is a 112-page volume featuring her classics adventures from issues #1-4 from her second comic book series. Along with a magnificent cover by Alicia Hollinger, the stories in this volume include her first confrontation with the invincible Thugmaster and the Blonde Bombshell, guest appearances by Lady Arcane and the Galloping Galooper, and a goofy encounter with the fabulous Flying Fox. There's also some wonderful artwork by Mark Beachum, Mark Propst, E. R. Cruz, Rick Bryant, Vince Waller, Albert Deschesne, and Habagat. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $23.50.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Conflict!" Collects Flare (1989-1994 2nd Series) #5-7 and Tigress (1992 Hero Comics) #1-2. Cover by Paul Abrams. Featuring comics' glittering Goddess of Light in her classic adventures! Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $27.50.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Adventures in Olympus!" Collects Flare (1989-1994 2nd Series) 10-12 and 14-15 and Black Enchantress (2005) #4. Cover by Paul Abrams. Comics' shining goddess of light stars in this brand-new, 136-page collection of her adventures from FLARE v2 #10-12, 14-15, and BLACK ENCHANTRESS #4. This is the vital prequel to Flare's upcoming "Challenge of the Gods" storyline! If you haven't read these stories, this is your opportunity to get them all in a single volume. Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $27.50.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Her Mother's Daughters!" Collects material from Flare Adventures (2005) #30-31, Flare (2004 3rd Series) #34, 37, 40, and Flare First Edition (1992) #6-11. Cover by Paul Abrams. Here at last! It's the "missing" 152-page volume of Flare's adventures, collected from her appearances in various issues of Champions, Flare, Flare Adventures, Flare First Edition, and Flare Annual. These are the tales that hearken back to the origin of Flare, and bridge the gap between the final issue of her original series, and the beginning of her current series. Softcover, 152 pages, full color. Cover price $37.50.