The Rising Archives

With the results of his various experimentation on display. Labelled with a special font from Dave Sharpe as "The Rising" as something about to begin In Superman: Son Of Kal-El #7, we saw an unholy alliance formed. Between Lex Luthor and Henry Bendix, two bald powerful men conspiring across the world. And teleporting in the latest batch of Gamorran[...]

The series is an intense tale about humanity's fate post-zombie apocalypse and exemplifies Keene's taste for darker, action-oriented tales. His 2003 novel The Rising and its 2005 sequel City of the Dead—arguably his most popular works—are the reason he's earned a reputation as a master of horror with a visceral edge City of the Dead, for[...]