[Road to 50] Comics

These aren't the best 50 comics of all time, or most important or even really in any kind of reliable order. They are however the 50 comics (collections or single writer runs) that I have most affection for that I have on a shelf or in a long box in my flat. There are a lot of stories I love that didn't make the list but that is the point I guess!

1. The New Frontier - Darwyn Cooke
2. Starman - Robinson, Harris
3. Nexus - Baron, Rude
4. Alias: Jessica Jones - Bendis, Gaydos
5. Zenith (2000AD) - Morrison, Yeowell
6. Batman Year One - Miller, Mazzucchelli
7. All Star Superman - Morrison, Quitely
8. The Golden Age - Robinson, Smith
9. Powers - Bendis, Oeming
10. Ultimate Spiderman - Bendis, Bagley
11. Bad Company (2000AD) - Wagner/Grant, Ewins
12. Criminal - Brubaker, Phillips
13. Fables - Willingham, Buckingham
14. The Legion of Superheroes: The Great Darkness Saga - Levitz, Giffen
15. The Ballad of Halo Jones (2000AD) - Moore, Gibson
16. Preacher - Ennis, Dillon
17. Daredevil - Bendis, Maleev
18. Top 10 - Moore, Ha
19. VCs (2000AD) - Gerry Finley-Day, Cam Kennedy et al
20. Astro City - Busiek, Anderson
21. The Dark Knight Returns - Miller
22. Superman: Secret Identity - Busiek, Immonen
23. JSA - Robinson/Johns
24. Chopper - OZ (2000AD) - Wagner/Grant et al
25. Kingdom Come - Waid, Ross
26. Miracle Man - King, Gerards
27. League of Extraordinary Gentlemen - Moore, O’Neil
28. Hawkeye - Fraction, Aja
29. Justice League International - Giffen/DeMatteis, Kevin Maguire
30. Watchmen - Moore, Gibbons
31. Gotham Central - Brubaker/Rucka, Lark
32. Planetary - Ellis, Cassaday
33. The Legion of Superheroes: Five Years Later - Giffen
34. Stumptown - Rucka et al
35. X-Men - Morrison, Quitely
36. Hip Hop Family Tree - Piskor
37. Invincible - Kirkman, Ottley
38. Lazarus - Rucka, Lark
39. Man of Steel - Byrne
40. Astonishing X-Men - Whedon, Cassaday
41. The Flash - Baron / Messner-Loebs
42. Birds of Prey - Simone, Benes
43. JLA - Morrison, Porter
44. The Authority - Ellis, Hitch
45. Batgirl (of Burnside) - Stewart, Fletcher
46. Wonder Woman - Perez
47. Suicide Squad - Ostrander et al
48. Captain Britain - Moore, Davis
49. Conan the Barbarian - Busiek, Nord
50. Green Lantern Corps - Englehart et al