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Captain America by Ed Brubaker Omnibus Vol. 1

Ed Brubaker · Steve Epting · Butch Guice

Story era 07 · Disassembled to Civil War

Brubaker’s opening Captain America stories combine espionage with the emotional consequences of Steve Rogers’s wartime history.

UnownedReading status not recorded744 pages27 full issues

One-book project: Captain America by Ed Brubaker — opening act

Setup & reading order

  1. After Captain America (2005) #25 in the opening omnibus

    Continue through the four Brubaker continuation omnibuses before changing creative direction.

Optional context & path

Path: Captain America, modern era. Related projects that read well in this order; the order is a suggestion, not a requirement.

Only required setup and earlier volumes in the same project affect the queue. Everything here is optional.

The books

This book

Captain America by Ed Brubaker Omnibus Vol. 1

Omnibus hardcover · 744 pages · Unowned

Book 1 of 1 · Disassembled to Civil War

The Red Skull’s murder pulls Steve Rogers into a mystery about a ghost from his war.

See reading checkpoints
Released 26 Jan 2021 · 744 pages · Steve Epting cover9781302927929Planned edition
Captain America (2004)#1–25
Captain America 65th Anniversary Special (2006)#1
Winter Soldier: Winter Kills (2006)#1
Earth-616 Primary

Captain America #25 appears here and in The Death of Captain America Omnibus. Read the assassination chapter once, then continue with #26 in The Death of Captain America.

Edition sources

Each ISBN identifies a specific printing and cover. “Owned copy” identifies the edition on my shelf; “Planned edition” identifies the edition listed for collecting.

Duplication · Captain America by Ed Brubaker Omnibus Vol. 1

These books share full issues or parts of issues with other books in the plan. Open the lists below to see which stories repeat.

Connected stories

Things to know
  • Continue into the four later omnibuses only if this first act earns the shelf space.