The Michael Moorcock Library Elric: The Balance Lost Vol. 1

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The very fate of the multiverse hangs in the balance, and only the comibined might of the three Eternal Champions can save it. For the first time ever, Elric, Corum and Dorian Hawkmoon must unite to save the cosmic balance between law and chaos.

When the delicate balance between the forces of Law and Chaos are by threatened by a powerful malevolence of unimaginable power, Michael Moorcock's enduring Eternal Champions, Elric of Melnibone, Corum of the Scarlet Robe and Dorian Hamkmoon must unite and do battle to save the Multiverse. From their ancient realms to modern-day New Orleans and across the Moonbeam Roads in search for the Horn of Fate, a device that will open portals to other dimensions the heroes set forth. Added in their battle by a new Eternal Champion from present day Earth, the heroes embark on a quest to find weapons powerful enough to defeat Beelzebub and together they journey to the very physical heart of the Universe in search of Ko-O-Ko, the Lost Universe, on a mission to restore the balance before all is lost.

Written by New York Times Bestseller, Chris Roberson, this all-new adventure redefines the word 'epic'. With a cast of hundreds and featuring all of Moorcock's most famous characters, this saga, drawn by Italian artist, Francesco Biagini is a thrilling and powerful epic that brings Elric crashing into the 21st Century and beyond!

Collecting the first six issues of Elric: The Balance Lost and also the 10 page Free Comic Book Day prelude. This book also includes a foreword written by comics legend Neil Gaiman.

Author Bio

Chris Roberson. Born Dallas Texas. Resides in Portland, Oregon. New York Times bestseller. American science fiction author and publisher. Was part of the writer's collective Clockwork Storybook. He has written over 30 short stories, and dozens of novels including X-Men: The Return, Dawn of War II, Voices of Thunder, Cybermancy, Incorporated, Set the Seas on Fire and Any Time at All. He is also the author of the Celestial Empire alternate history series. His first comic, which he created with fellow author Bill Willingham was the critically acclaimed Fables series. He went on to write for House of Mystery, Superman, Cinderella, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, Starborn, Doc Savage, The Shadow, Hellboy, Witchfinder, Firefly, Star Trek, iZombie and several other Fable miniseries to name but a few. Four-time nominee for the World Fantasy Award and also nominated twice for the John W. Campbell Best New Writer Award