The Buffy graphic novels generally follow the chronology of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series. It starts with Buffy's arrival in Sunnydale and her discovery of being the Slayer. Then, it progresses through her battles with various vampires, demons, and other supernatural foes, as well as her relationships with friends like Willow, Xander, and Giles. Later on, major story arcs such as the arrival of Spike and his complex relationship with Buffy, and the battles against big bads like Glory are also depicted in the graphic novels in a somewhat sequential order.
One way is to first familiarize yourself with the main plotlines of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer TV series, as the graphic novels are often based on or related to those. Then, look for the early issues of the graphic novels which usually introduce Buffy and her basic situation in Sunnydale. Follow the story as it progresses through her different battles and relationships. Pay attention to the introduction of new characters and how they fit into the overall timeline.
Some of the important ones in chronological order could be 'Batman: Year One'. It's a great starting point as it shows Batman's early days. Then there's 'The Dark Knight Returns' which is set in a future where an older Batman comes out of retirement.
One way is to jump between different time periods based on the emotional impact or thematic connections. It keeps the readers on their toes. For example, you might start with a present-day conflict and then flashback to show how it originated.
Covering the Heavens was a fantasy novel. The chronology was roughly as follows:
1. Ancient times: Including the discovery and spread of ancient divine artifacts such as the Vast Heaven Pagoda, Heaven Enlightenment Pagoda, and Heaven Covering Pagoda, as well as the appearance of ancient races.
2. Primitive period: This period tells about the appearance of various legendary figures such as Taishang Laojun and Pangu, as well as the disputes and conflicts between different races.
3. Dynasty Period: This period is the main period of the story of the establishment and rule of various dynasties, as well as the political struggles and cultural exchanges between different races.
4. Divine Realm Period: This period tells about the establishment and operation of the Divine Realm, as well as the lives and stories of different races in the Divine Realm.
5. Demonic Realm Period: This period tells the story of the establishment and operation of the Demonic Realm, as well as the lives and stories of different races in the Demonic Realm.
6. The Period of Heaven Covering: This period is the climax of the Heaven Covering Story. It tells the story of the struggles and conflicts between the various forces in the Heaven Covering Continent and the fate of the Heaven Covering World.
Well, in chronological order, 'Superman: Red Son' is quite significant. It re - imagined Superman's origin if he had landed in the Soviet Union instead of the United States. 'Batman: The Long Halloween' is also important as it tells a great detective - style story set in Batman's early years. And '52' was a unique weekly series that explored different aspects of the DC Universe over the course of a year.
To get the chronological list of Buffy comics on the wiki, you might have to navigate through different sections or tags related to Buffy comics. It could take some time to sift through the information, but it should be there.
Some of the early and important DC graphic novels in chronological order are 'The Dark Knight Returns' by Frank Miller. It was a game - changer in the 80s, presenting a darker, more aged Batman. Then there's 'Watchmen' which came around the same time. It's a complex deconstruction of the superhero concept with a non - linear narrative that still holds up today. Another one is 'Kingdom Come' which explored the future of the DC Universe and the role of superheroes in a changing world.