HIS NAME MEANS STRENGTH
For centuries science ruled the world, after the old magic lost its power. But now it is embodied in the face of an unlikely hero, fifteen-year-old Billy Batson, who lives in foster families. Disliked and too arrogant to stay in one house too long, Billy Batson is definitely trouble. But, he was chosen to get his hands on an ancient power.
But there is another one who seeks the same power, Black Adam. Ancient, brutal and evil, he will destroy everything in order to destroy Billy Batson. But he must be done the purest champion of magic to save the world from the coming destruction.
If the world is to survive the scourge of terror on the horizon, the Billy Batson he must embrace his greatest desire – and learn his greatest lesson. The kid who seems to be permanently angry with the world he must become the purest champion of magic.
Billy Batson should be the… SAZAM!
From his writing pen Geoff Johns and in his design Gary Frank, the team behind huge DC hits, comes a reinvention of the beloved character, full of magic, action and humor, based on the upcoming film of the same name that is part of the DC Cinematic Universe!
From its pages JUSTICE LEAGUE! the GEOFF JOHNS (GREEN LANTERN) and GARY FRANK (SUPERMAN: SECRET ORIGIN), the creative team behind the #1 best seller on the New York Times list BATMAN: EARTH ONE breathes new life into SAZAM!
"THIS MAY BE THE BEST AND FUNNIEST STORY JOHNS HAS TELL SINCE THE ONE WITH… GARY FRANK."
— MTV GEEK!
"SAZAM! gets an interesting twist thanks to Geoff Johns and Gary Frank."
– IGN
"Geoff Johns and Gary Frank breathe new life into SAZAM!"
– NEWSRAMA
"Gary Frank's sketches are fantastic."
– COMICBOOKRESOURCES
