Books by Ed Piskor

X-Men: Grand Design Omnibus

by Ed Piskor

(96 reviews)

Collects X-Men: Grand Design (2017) #1-2, X-Men: Grand Design - Second Genesis (2018) #1-2, X-Men: Grand Design - X-Tinction (2019) #1-2, X-Men (1963) #1, Giant-Size X-Men (1975) #1, Uncanny X-Men (1981) #268. Over six... See More

X-Men: Grand Design (X-Men: Grand Design (2017-2018))

by Ed Piskor

(295 reviews)

Collects X-Men: Grand Design #1-2. Over six tumultuous decades, the X-Men have carved a singular place in comic book lore and popular culture. From their riotous birth in the '60s, to their legendary reboot in the '70s, to... See More

X-Men: Grand Design - X-Tinction (X-Men: Grand Design - X-Tinction (2019))

by Ed Piskor

(216 reviews)

Collects X-Men: Grand Design - X-Tinction #1-2 - plus the classic Uncanny X-Men (1981) #268, masterfully recolored by Ed. Presented in the same dynamic, oversized format of the best-selling Hip Hop Family Tree. The series... See More

X-Men: Grand Design - Second Genesis (X-Men: Grand Design - Second Genesis (2018) Book 2)

by Ed Piskor

(196 reviews)

Collects X-Men: Grand Design - Second Genesis #1-2. The sequel to the critical smash hit X-MEN: GRAND DESIGN is here -- and it's all-new and all-different! Witness Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Sunfire and... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree Vol. 4: 1984-1985

by Ed Piskor

(86 reviews)

"Book 4 charts the rise of Dr. Dre and Def Jam records, and introduces new branches on the ""tree"": Will Smith, Salt-N-Pepa, Rakim, and Biz Markie. This volume is also jam-packed with films Hollywood released in an attempt... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree Vol. 2

by Ed Piskor

(113 reviews)

Book 2 covers the early years of 1981-1983, when Hip Hop makes its big transition from the parks and rec rooms to downtown clubs and vinyl records. While many performers use flamboyant personas to stand out from the... See More

Red Room #1

by Ed Piskor

(4 reviews)

From the creator of Hip Hop Family Tree and X-Men: Grand Design comes this ALL-NEW monthly comic book series, with a specially priced, self-contained, double-sized debut issue! Red Room is a cyberpunk, outlaw, splatterpunk... See More

Red Room #4

by Ed Piskor

(1 review)

The breakout smash hit of 2021 wraps up its debut four-issue monthly "season" with a trio of tales inspired by the great EC Comics such as Tales from the Crypt and focusing on Donna Butcher, the original Queen of the Red... See More

Red Room #3

by Ed Piskor

(3 reviews)

Levee Turks was an encryption software prodigy serving a life sentence for creating an online drug empire, until the FBI proposed a deal: infiltrate red rooms and help the FBI crack down on these deepest corners of the dark... See More

Red Room: The Antisocial Network

by Ed Piskor

(248 reviews)

Aided by the anonymous dark web and nearly untraceable cryptocurrency, a criminal subculture has emerged. It livestreams murders as entertainment. Who are the killers? Who are the victims? Who is paying to watch? How to stop... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #3

by Ed Piskor

Things ramp up in the late 1970s when the first gold-selling hip hop records are released. This issue contains details of Kurtis Blow's world tour and Sylvia Robinson seduces Grandmaster Flash to come over to Sugarhill... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #1

by Ed Piskor

(12 reviews)

The New York Times bestselling book series debuts as a monthly comic book with new covers, artwork, a "director's commentary" section that describes the motivation, process, and research involved in making this masterpiece... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #6

by Ed Piskor

(2 reviews)

The first Hip Hop movie, Wild Style, gets its day in the sun in this issue of the New York Times Best-Selling, Eisner winning series. Piskor obsessively breaks the film down and shows exactly how it fits into the wider... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #9

by Ed Piskor

(12 reviews)

This issue marks a distinct new era in rap music where the Beastie Boys become a rap act, Run DMC become superstars and the introduction of the Fat Boys takes place. Your favorite rapper's favorite rappers are covered in... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #5

by Ed Piskor

The uptown Hip Hop world collides with the downtown Manhattan art world in this issue which introduces Hip Hop luminaries like The Beastie Boys, Doug E Fresh, Ice T and KRS-One into the ever expanding world of Rap music in... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #4

by Ed Piskor

The best-seller is action packed in this issue. Rap battles will never be the same after Kool Moe Dee gets done with Busy Bee Starski in their legendary confrontation. Blondies 'Rapture' plays on the first day's broadcast of... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #8

by Ed Piskor

(1 review)

Did you know Jean-Michel Basquiat produced a Hip Hop record? How about Run-DMC first wore leisure suits when they performed? Hip Hop took an opulent form in 1983. You don't know the half of it. The award winning, best... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree Vol. 1

by Ed Piskor

(170 reviews)

The lore of the early days of hip hop has become the stuff of myth, so what better way to document this fascinating, epic true story than in another great American mythological medium - the comic book? From exciting young... See More

FCBD 2014: Hip Hop Family Tree Two-in-One

by Ed Piskor

(65 reviews)

Hip Hop Family Tree Two-in-One by Ed Piskor is the perfect introduction and bridge to Piskor's fun and critically acclaimed 5 volume book series! This full-color comic book offers two self-contained stories from Hip Hop... See More

FCBD 2015: Hip Hop Family Tree 3-in-1

by Ed Piskor

(62 reviews)

Featuring Ed Piskor's Hip Hop Family Tree series and Dash Shaw's Cosplayers! Piskor's half features excerpts from all three existing HHFT volumes, plus the Rob Liefeld/Spike Lee commercial adaptation and exclusive pinups by... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #2

by Ed Piskor

Hip Hop jumps from the streets into the record business in this issue documenting the first rap songs on wax by acts like the Sugarhill Gang, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious five and Kurtis Blow. Discover the secrets that... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #7

by Ed Piskor

(2 reviews)

Before there was NWA there was a group called the World Class Wreckin' Cru anchored by the young, impeccable Dr. Dre from Compton. This issue is jam packed with early appearances of Ice T, Public Enemy, Run DMC, Notorious... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #12

by Ed Piskor

Too many incredible milestones in this issue to name! LL Cool J makes a record with Rick Rubin and Def Jam. KRS One gets arrested and meets his future DJ. The Fat Boys and Run DMC headline the first national hip hop tours... See More

Hip Hop Family Tree #11

by Ed Piskor

The earliest phases of the biggest company in rap music, Def Jam Records, are put into place this issue. Get ready to read the origins of rap pioneers like The Fat Boys, Slick Rick, and a 16 year old boy who calls himself LL... See More

X-Men: Grand Design (2017-2018) #1 (of 2)

by Ed Piskor

(3 reviews)

From Eisner award-winning creator Ed Piskor (Hip-Hop Family Tree) comes a thrilling new series chronicling all of X-Men history! X-MEN: GRAND DESIGN stitches together the most important moments in mutant history, creating a... See More

X-Men: Grand Design (2017-2018) #2 (of 2)

by Ed Piskor

(1 review)

Revisit all of X-Men history with Eisner-winning writer/artist Ed Piskor!!! Relive the biggest moments in X-Men history: The flight of the Sentinels! The discovery of the Savage Land!! The death of Charles Xavier!!! For the... See More

X-Men: Grand Design - Second Genesis (2018) #1 (of 2)

by Ed Piskor

(2 reviews)

It's ALL-NEW and ALL-DIFFERENT! Witness Wolverine, Thunderbird, Colossus, Storm and Sunfire suit up as X-Men for the very first time all over again! All through the lens of comics auteur ED PISKOR, who lovingly researches... See More

X-Men: Grand Design - X-Tinction (2019) #1 (of 2)

by Ed Piskor

(1 review)

The series that has critics and fans raving returns for its final installment! The ruination of the X-Men revisited! Re-live the now-classic storylines like Mutant Massacre and The Fall of the Mutants. With appearances by... See More

X-Men: Grand Design - X-Tinction (2019) #2 (of 2)

by Ed Piskor

(3 reviews)

It's here... the final chapter of Marvel's best-selling prestige series X-MEN: GRAND DESIGN! Out with the old and in with the blue and gold as the X-Men enter the radical '90s! Revisit innumerous classic storylines like the... See More

Red Room Trigger Warnings #4

by Ed Piskor

(3 reviews)

Mr. NFT is the Banksy of Red Rooms. Billing himself as the "human taxidermist." his exhibitions command the attention of the richest and most exclusive patrons on the dark web. Problem is, it's all an elaborate sting... See More