In the Know: Elektra
With Marvel's Daredevil beginning in less than a week, it's a good time to brush up on the character that most people are excited to see in Daredevil's life: his one-time lover, the assassin Elektra. Essential Reading Daredevil #173-182 ( Frank Miller and Klaus Janson ) - This includes the height of Daredevil's relationship with Elektra, as well as that famous battle between Elektra and Bullseye. You can get this in " Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller (Volume 2)." Elektra: Assassin ( Frank Miller and Bill Sienkiewicz ) - The insanely beautiful (and just plain insane) story that sees Elektra as a force of nature, clever and invincible. It also delves into some messed-up things from her childhood. One of the best superhero stories period. Recommended Reading Elektra: Everything Old is New Again ( Greg Rucka and Joe Bennett ) - The best portrayal of Elektra since Frank Miller's original run on the character, this storyline sees ...