The Cape Omnibus

<b>Read all three graphic novels based on <i>New York Times</i> best-selling author Joe Hill’s short story “The Cape,” collecting <i>The Cape</i>, <i>The Cape: 1969</i>, and <i>The Cape: Fallen</i>.</b><br><br>Every little boy dreams about putting on a cape and soaring up, up, and away...but what if one day that dream were to come true? Eric was like every other eight-year-old boy, until a tragic accident changed his life forever. <i>The Cape</i> explores the dark side of power, as the adult Eric—a confused and broken man—takes to the skies...and sets out to exact a terrible vengeance on everyone who ever disappointed him.<br><br><i>The Cape: 1969</i> goes back in time to the Vietnam War when Eric’s father, Captain Chase, a medevac helicopter pilot for the U.S. Army, is shot down over enemy territory. He and his crew are in a fight for their lives as they play a deadly game of cat and mouse with the Vietcong…but they soon learn that machine guns and grenades aren’t the only terrors hiding in the jungle.<br><br>In <i>The Cape: Fallen</i>, uncover new folds in Hill’s cautionary anti-superhero tale with a story that takes place between the scenes of the original series.<br><br>This critically acclaimed, Eisner Award–nominated story—written by <b>Jason Ciaramella</b> based on the short story by <i>New York Times</i> best-selling author <b>Joe Hill</b>, with art by <b>Zach Howard</b> and <b>Nelson Dániel</b>—smashes the classic superhero myth and wraps the bloody wreckage in a bright blue shroud: <b><i>The Cape</i></b>.