The Longbow Hunters

"The Longbow Hunters" is a graphic novel by Mike Grell that reshapes the character Green Arrow into a darker, more mature figure. Set in a gritty, realistic world, the story focuses on Oliver Queen’s transformation into a vigilante using traditional longbows, emphasizing martial skills and personal struggles. The book explores themes of justice, morality, and inner conflict, departing from the more lighthearted superhero tone. It is acclaimed for its sophisticated storytelling, detailed artwork, and influence on the evolution of comic book characters for older audiences.