"Runaways created by Brian K. Vaughan & Adrian Alphona."

"Contains material originally published in magazine form as Civil war: Young Avengers & Runaways #1-4, Runaways #19-30, Runaways Saga #1and Secret invasion: Runaways/Young Avengers #1-3"--Half-title page.

They were six normal teenagers linked only by their wealthy parents' annual business meeting... until a chance discovery revealed the shocking truth: their parents are the secret criminal society known as the Pride! For years, the Pride controlled all criminal activity in Los Angeles, ruling the city with an iron fist... and now, with their true natures exposed, the Pride will take any measures necessary to protect their organization--even if it means taking out their own children! Now on the run from their villainous parents, Nico, Chase, Karolina, Gertrude, Molly and Alex have only each other to rely on.