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Find J. Michael Straczynski’s The Twelve books in order, with short book summaries and a reading list to help you follow the series from its beginning.

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The Twelve books in publication order

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The Twelve, Volume 1

by J. Michael Straczynski

2008

Twelve heroes from the Second World War awaken in the twenty-first century and struggle to find a place in a changed society. While they adjust to unfamiliar values, a hidden killer begins targeting them one by one.

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The Twelve, Volume 2

by J. Michael Straczynski

2012

Captain Wonder’s former sidekick returns after living through the decades his mentor spent in suspended animation. Their reunion raises difficult questions, while other displaced heroes attempt unexpected new careers in a world that has moved on without them.

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