The origin of Oliver Queen reimagined gritty, grounded, and unforgettable. Green Arrow: Year One DC Compact Comics Edition delivers the definitive modern origin of Oliver Queen in a stylish, portable format. Originally published in 2007, this critically acclaimed miniseries by writer Andy Diggle and artist Jock reboots the Emerald Archer s backstory with cinematic intensity and emotional depth. Stranded on a remote island after a betrayal, billionaire playboy Oliver Queen must fight to survive and in doing so, discovers a purpose greater than himself. Armed with only a handmade bow and raw instinct, he takes his first steps toward becoming Green Arrow. This compact edition preserves the full story in a smaller trim size, perfect for new readers and collectors alike.
About the AuthorAndy Diggle, known for his sharp dialogue and high-octane plotting, brings a fresh voice to Oliver Queen s transformation. His script balances action, character development, and political intrigue, making Year One one of the most compelling origin stories in DC s modern catalog.
Book InformationISBN 9781799508083
Author Andy DiggleFormat Paperback
Page Count 152
Imprint DC ComicsPublisher DC Comics