Wasteland Book 1: Cities In Dust

A hundred years after the Big Wet, Earth has been left a broken, infertileworld of rock and sand. The town of Providens is like many others on thepost-Big Wet planet — small, mostly illiterate and struggling forsurvival. But while most communities are like Providens, not all the cities thatsurvived the Big Wet are. Some are like Newbegin, burgeoning metropolises thatcombine pieces of past societies with the new status quo. When Providenswelcomes a stranger named Michael into its midst, will the quiet man lead themto the better world of Newbegin or shatter what little order stillexists?

Antony Johnston is an award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty graphic novels and comic series, including The Coldest City (now a film starring Charlize Theron), the epic series Wasteland, Marvel's superhero Daredevil, the modern Shakespeare Julius, and more. He also writes video games, such as the seminal Dead Space and ZombiU. He has adapted books by bestselling novelist Anthony Horowitz, collaborated with comics legend Alan Moore, and his titles have been translated throughout the world. He lives and works in England. Originally from the cow-dappled expanse of southern Wisconsin, Christopher Mitten now spends his time roaming the misty wilds of suburban Chicago, drawing little people in little boxes. In addition to Oni Press, he has contributed work for Dark Horse, DC, Vertigo, Image, Marvel, 44FLOOD, IDW, Black Mask, Titan Comics, and Simon & Schuster.