House of El Book One

This graphic novel, House of El Book One, presents a unique take on Krypton's tragedy, focusing on two teens facing a world-ending crisis.

In House of El Book One, readers are introduced to a fresh perspective on a well-known comic tragedy, crafted by the New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray and illustrated by Eric Zawadzki. This graphic novel marks the beginning of a trilogy, inviting audiences to explore the world of Krypton through the eyes of two young protagonists, Sera and Zahn, who find themselves on opposite sides of a catastrophic event that threatens their home planet.

Sera, a dedicated soldier, has been conditioned to fight for Krypton her entire life. Despite her unwavering loyalty, she has never truly experienced the beauty of her planet, as her existence has been solely focused on duty. On the other hand, Zahn is an optimistic scientist who dreams of a better future for all Kryptonians. However, as the impending disaster looms, his ideals begin to crumble, forcing him to confront the harsh realities of their world.

As Sera and Zahn navigate their contrasting lives, they are drawn together by fate, uncovering deep conspiracies and mysteries that challenge their beliefs. They must grapple with whether there is enough time to reveal the truth about their dying planet and whether their burgeoning emotions can transcend their differences. House of El Book One ultimately poses the question: can they unite to not only fight for their future but also save it?