Follows the adventures of the wizard Nabu's helmet and the five characters who receive its powers and the persona of "Dr. Fate" after Detective Chimp hurls the helmet into space and lets it land where it will.

Written by Steve Gerber and others Art by Justiniano, Walden Wong andothers Cover by Justiniano The Dr. Fate story from COUNTDOWN TO MYSTERY #1-8 iscollected in this sequel to the hit miniseries DAY OF VENGEANCE. The new Dr.Fate must master his strange new powers in time to battle the dread Devourer ofSouls!

"Being a twenty-something medical student has its own share of problems, but throw a new, unexpected identity as a superhero powered by an ancient mystic force on top of it? Things get pretty hairy quickly. Egyptian-American Brooklynite Khalid "Kent" Nassor stumbles upon the helmet of Fate, which transforms him into the all-new Doctor Fate! An overwhelmed Kent finds himself tackling a strange set of magical powers, all without an instruction manual. But he'll need to master his new tricks fast, as Anubis, the Egyptian Lord of the Dead, is preparing the flood to wash the world away. Legendary writer Paul Levitz and sensational newcomer Sonny Liew deliver a hero for the next generation in Doctor Fate Vol. 1! Collects issues #1-6"--

Originally introduced in 1940, Doctor Fate was reinvented and modernized inthese 1970s tales written by Martin Pasko. In these stories, the golden-helmetwearing Doctor Fate, who draws his powers from the ancient spirit known as Nabu,faced numerous mystical threats to our world. But what happens when the spiritchooses a 10-year-old boy to become the new Doctor Fate? Collects 1ST ISSUESPECIAL #9, stories from THE FLASH #306-313, THE IMMORTAL DOCTOR FATE #1-3, DR.FATE #1-4 and DC CHALLENGE #11.

From the 1940s -- the legendary Golden Age of Comics -- come this title featuring the complete, mystic adventures of of Doctor Fate! When Kent Nelson's father, an archaeologist, was killed while on expedition in Egypt, young Kent was taken in by the ancient wizard Nabu. The wizard trained Kent in the mystic arts, preparing him to protect the world from mystic threats as the golden-helmeted hero Doctor Fate.

They survived the League of Lazarus tournament! Damian, Flatline, Ravager, and Connor Hawke celebrate with the rest of the fighters, but their party quickly turns into another deadly fight! Secret crushes are revealed, hearts are broken, and Hawke has one last confrontation with an old enemy before he can return to his former life!

RENDER UNTO CAESAR... Gifted with the power of Nabu, armed with the Helmet of Fate, Egyptian-American medical student Khalid Nassour is getting a crash course in the ways of the world beyond. Unfortunately, our world’s a big enough mess as it is. As Khalid struggles to reconcile everything he thought he knew about life and faith with the angels, demons, gods and monsters facing him at every turn, the people of his ancestral homeland face monsters of their own. So when protests against the police state turn violent outside the Egyptian consulate in New York, it’s Khalid’s fate to investigate. What he discovers is a dictatorship much older—and potentially deadlier—than the one the protesters face. The spirit of none other than Julius Caesar himself has risen again, and he’s determined to finish what he started and conquer Egypt for good. Stopping Caesar will take everything the new Doctor Fate knows about space and time, magic and history. And it may bring a former Fate out of retirement in the bargain... Comics legend Paul Levitz (LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES, JSA) and acclaimed artist Sonny Liew (THE SHADOW HERO, THE ART OF CHARLIE CHAN HOCK CHYE) continue their rollicking reimagining of DC’s premiere superhero sorcerer in DOCTOR FATE VOL. 2: PRISONERS OF THE PAST! Collects issues #8-12.