About the Outsiders Graphic Novel Volume 1 Looking for Trouble

(W) Judd Winick (A) Various (CA) Scott Hanna, Tom Raney. Written by Judd Winick; Art by Tom Raney & Scott Hanna and Chriscross & Sean Parsons One of this summer's most successful new launches, the OUTSIDERS ongoing series has been a bona-fide, fan-favorite hit, with every one of its early issues selling out! Now issues #1-6 are collected in this volume written by Judd Winick, with art by the teams of Tom Raney & Scott Hanna and Chriscross & Sean Parsons. Also included is the 30-page lead story from TEEN TITANS/OUTSIDERS SECRET FILES #1 (written by Winick and TITANS scribe Geoff Johns with pencils by Ivan Reis and Carlo Barberi and inks by Marc Campos and Norm Rapmund), that shows the events leading up to OUTSIDERS #1. In this story, Arsenal takes it upon himself to recruit a new group of heroes? and the ones he finds are quite a crew! Grace, a super-strong bouncer working at a metahuman club; Thunder, the mass-changing daughter of Black Lightning; Indigo, the cyborg girl from the future; the shape-shifting Metamorpho; and Jade ? from the pages of GREEN LANTERN ? are all waiting in the wings. Unfortunately for the newly assembled team, their first mission ? to protect President Lex Luthor ? could be their last! Because what do you get when a barrel of fierce monkey-warriors attack Manhattan? Mayhem! Plus, the Outsiders take on the villainy of Brother Blood!