Real Name: Thaal Sinestro | Universe: DC | Rating: 95 OVR (Yellow Lantern Corps Architect)
"In blackest day, in brightest night, beware your fears made into light!"
Writer/Artist: Geoff Johns, Dave Gibbons & Ivan Reis | Format: Omnibus / Graphic Novel
Sinestro builds an army of the universe's most terrifying killers (Superboy-Prime, Cyborg Superman) to wage war on Earth.
Why Start Here: Universally considered one of the top 3 greatest DC crossovers of all time.
Writer/Artist: Cullen Bunn & Dale Eaglesham | Format: Trade Paperback Vol. 1
Sinestro leads the Yellow Lantern Corps to protect his home world of Korugar, becoming an anti-heroic defender.
Why Start Here: Brilliant solo perspective proving Sinestro is the hero of his own tragic story.
Writer/Artist: Geoff Johns & Ivan Reis | Format: Deluxe Graphic Novel
Hal Jordan's first days wearing the ring as Sinestro serves as his stern, legendary Green Lantern mentor.
Why Start Here: Essential foundation for understanding the tragic brotherly bond between Hal and Sinestro.
Documented Weakness: Pure unyielding Green Lantern willpower; extreme arrogance in believing order requires tyranny.