{"product_id":"dc-finest-doom-patrol-the-end-sanctifies-the-means-paperback","title":"DC Finest: Doom Patrol: The End Sanctifies the Means - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRachel Pollack\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTed McKeever\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eLinda Medley\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen the going gets weird, the weird double down! \u003ci\u003eDC Finest: Doom Patrol: The End Sanctifies the Means\u003c\/i\u003e collects Rachel Pollack's complete, boundary-pushing Vertigo run--a fractured epic of shape-shifting magicians, sex ghosts, pirate robot brains, and a war over the very idea of identity itself.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe World's Strangest Heroes stretch the bounds of sanity beyond all reason in this era-defining collection of the seminal Vertigo series from World Fantasy Award-winning writer Rachel Pollack! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCollecting \u003ci\u003eDoom Patrol \u003c\/i\u003e(vol. 2) #64-87, \u003ci\u003eDoom Patrol Annual \u003c\/i\u003e#2, and the Spooks Return Satisfied story from\u003ci\u003e Vertigo Jam \u003c\/i\u003e#1, \u003ci\u003eDC Finest: Doom Patrol: The End Sanctifies the Means\u003c\/i\u003e follows Cliff Steele, Dorothy Spinner, Kate Godwin, George and Marion, and the disembodied head of Niles Caulder as they tumble down multiple rabbit holes of reality in their never-ending quest to achieve Doom Patrol Normal!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume centers the work of Rachel Pollack (\u003ci\u003eDoom Patrol\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew Gods\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVertigo Tarot\u003c\/i\u003e), an award-winning novelist, poet, and acclaimed tarot scholar whose Vertigo run pushed superhero comics into realms of gender, mysticism, and metaphysics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArtists featured include Richard Case (\u003ci\u003eDoom Patrol\u003c\/i\u003e), Linda Medley (\u003ci\u003eJustice League International\u003c\/i\u003e), Ted McKeever (\u003ci\u003eThe Extremist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEnginehead\u003c\/i\u003e), and Scot Eaton (\u003ci\u003eSwamp Thing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eX-Men\u003c\/i\u003e). Their avant-garde layouts and expressive character work bring Pollack's surreal scripts to life, supported by an elite cover gallery from Brian Bolland (\u003ci\u003eBatman: The Killing Joke\u003c\/i\u003e), Kyle Baker (\u003ci\u003ePlastic Man\u003c\/i\u003e), and Bob Fingerman (\u003ci\u003eMinimum Wage\u003c\/i\u003e).\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 672\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 10.1 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68066146779247,"sku":"9781799509318","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/5840\/4719\/files\/mvxnR9pVBT9781799509318.webp?v=1793307440","url":"https:\/\/www.sidekickcomicbooks.com\/products\/dc-finest-doom-patrol-the-end-sanctifies-the-means-paperback","provider":"Sidekick Comic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}