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No. 108 — Longer term

Runaways by Vaughan & Alphona Omnibus

Brian K. Vaughan · Adrian Alphona

Story era 06 · Heroes Return, Modern Dawn

Vaughan’s Runaways follows young heroes who build a chosen family beyond Marvel’s usual New York setting.

UnownedReading status not recorded1,072 pages42 full issues

One-book project: Runaways by Vaughan & Alphona

Setup & reading order

  1. After Vaughan and Alphona’s selected foundation

    Jump forward to Rainbow Rowell’s reunion run as one uninterrupted creator block.

Optional context & path

Path: Runaways. 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

Runaways by Vaughan & Alphona Omnibus

Omnibus hardcover · 1,072 pages · Unowned

Book 1 of 1 · Heroes Return, Modern Dawn

Six kids discover what their parents really are and go on the run through a superhero world that keeps escalating around them.

See reading checkpoints
Released 6 Jun 2018 · 1,072 pages9781302912185Planned edition
Runaways (2003)#1–18
Runaways (2005)#1–24
Free Comic Book Day 2006: X-Men/Runaways (partial — X-Men/Runaways story)#1
Earth-616 PrimaryEarth-5421 Brief appearance

The X-Men/Runaways story from Free Comic Book Day 2006 is the included feature, not every item in that giveaway. It can be read here without taking a detour into the X-Men’s own series.

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 · Runaways by Vaughan & Alphona Omnibus

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

No shared contents are recorded with other books in the plan.

Things to know
  • The story continues beyond Vaughan’s original run under other creators.