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Peter Parker: Paparazzi! Part 1 of 3 ""The Money Shot""The DB, New York's trashiest tabloid, has just hired the sleaziest, most muckraking, lowlife paparazzi of them all...PETER PARKER?! Say it ain't so, true believer! Also in this ish, J. Jonah Jameson finds inner peace and harmony...(Hey, it could happen! Maybe.) All this and the first ever livestreaming super-villain: Screwball! Dan Slott returns to Spidey, and he's bringing Marcos Martin (DOCTOR STRANGE: THE OATH) with him! [Written by DAN SLOTT / Penciled by MARCOS MARTIN / Cover by ED MCGUINNESS]
Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Pencils & Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. King Variant by TBA This is the big one! The results are in, the masks are off and Spider-Man might just go down forever! With the secret of Menace revealed and the identity of the Spider-Tracer killer brought to light, the world of Peter Parker, Harry Osborn, Lily Hollister, Carlie Cooper and Vin Gonzales will never be the same! Questions you've asked since Spider-Man first entered his Brand New Day will be answered. But who will be left standing to ck up the eces...and how does it involve Norman Osborn? This one's a can't miss, so be there for the conclusion of CHARACTER ASSASSINATION! By Marc Guggenheim and John Romita, Jr. 40 pages. Rated A. A variant King cover available as part of a set of 11 copies (10 regular covers and 1 King variant).
Written by MARK WAID Penciled by MIKE MCKONE Cover by JOE QUESADA Wolverine Art Appreciation Variant by PAOLO RIVERA "24/7," Part One-In the aftermath of Spidey's Fantastic Four voyage, his whole world is turned upside down by the new rules of the world. The good news is that after all these years, Spider-Man finally gets the upper hand on J. Jonah Jameson--but it's gonna cost him, particularly with the all-new Vulture winging into town! Plus--Peter drops by Aunt May's house for the shock of his life! Set your faces to stun! 32 pages. /Rated A .
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by STEFANO CASELLI REVENGE OF THE SPIDER-SLAYER Part 2 of 3 All You Love Will Die The SPIDER-SLAYERS assault escalates as his INSECT ARMY descends on Manhattan! No one in Spidey's life is safe-from the offices of the Daily Bugle to the Mayor's staff at City Hall! It's way more than our wall-crawler can handle. Good thing he's also a member of the NEW AVENGERS! Guest-starring LUKE CAGE, JESSICA JONES, MS. MARVEL, MOCKINGBIRD, IRON FIST and a few surprises. 40 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Art & Cover by MARCOS MARTIN Captain America 70th Anniversary Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA The debut of the NEW SPIDER-ARMOR! If Spider-Man hopes to find a way to defeat his new nemesis MASSACRE, he'll need the help of his all new, all-power costume! But will protecting the people of New York mean that Spider-Man finally takes the last measure-- killing a bloodthirsty madman when there are no other options? (by the way, your first answer is wrong!) 40 pages. /Rated A
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THIS ISSUE IS PACKED!!! The SINISTER SIX versus SPIDER-MAN and the FF and by FF, we mean ALL of the Future Foundation! Know what's not a good place for children, even super powered kids? A full-scale battle with the world's deadliest super villains! It's not ""Bring Your Kids To Work"" Day, not a field trip, and it's definitely not a game! This is a high stakes battle and there's no way it will end well. You also get part 3 of the death-defying team up of Spider-Man and Ghost Rider by Rob Williams and Lee Garbett. And also this issueour 2nd in a series of ""Infested"" preludes leading to this summer's top secret Spidey event! Phew! ""Parental Supervision Required""
SPIDEY MEETS THE AVENGERS ACADEMY CONTINUES! With dark and desperate emotional weapons at his disposal, Psycho-Man has twisted the kids of Avengers Academy into bloodthirsty villains! Now Spider-Man must do battle with the Academy students in a super-powered showdown that tests Spidey's abilites and the promises he made in the wake of Marla Jameson's death! All of it leading to the surprise return of a classic Spider-Man character next month! (Here's your hint, arachnophiles: THE GOJDW). Plus an Infested prelude by Dan Slott and Emma Rios.
Written by Dan Slott Penciled by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI Cover by FRANK CHO 'the Ghost of Jean DeWolff"" ANTI-VENOM returns to help SPIDER-MAN wage war against MISTER NEGATIVE and his criminal empire whether Spidey wants him to or not. And when an all-new WRAITH enters the fray, will she prove to be a friend or foe? Plus: From the pages of SECRET AVENGERS, a special guest appearance by SHANG-CHI, The Master of Kung Fu! PLUS: ""Infested"" continues in...the lead-in to SPIDER-ISLAND 40 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI Cover by FRANK CHO ""Death Won't Stop Me"" THE WRAITH stands unmasked and all of her secrets are revealed. What will this mean for SPIDER-MAN? And how will this effect the growing gang war in Chinatown? And if ANTI-VENOM wants to get his hands on MR. NEGATIVE, he'll have to get past HAMMERHEAD and THE SPOT first! Of all the days for Aunt May to return to the F.E.A.S.T. Center 40 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by RYAN STEGMAN Cover by Paolo Rivera Infested backup by DAN SLOTT & GIUSEPPE CAMMUNCOLLI I Am Captain America Variant by MICHAEL LARK ""INFESTED"" ENDS WITH SPIDEY AT THE ""CROSSROADS"" As Spider-Man, he's a member of the FF and TWO different Avengers teams. As Peter Parker, he works all hours on his dream job at Horizon Labs. That doesn't leave him with much time for anything or anyone else. This is where he pays the price. In this landmark issue, one of Peter's greatest sins-- comes back to haunt him. And the life of someone dear to him hangs in the balance. Plus: With New York's Infestation complete, the run-up to Spider-Island is over. Prepare for hell to break loose. 40 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by STEFANO CASELLI Cover by MIKE DEL MUNDO Variant Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS Special Comic Shop Variant also available (more details to follow) THE SPIDER-MAN STORY OF THE DECADE BEGINS WITH THS ""SPIDER-ISLAND: PRELUDE"" Super-star writer Dan Slott and fan-favorite Spidey artist Stefano Caselli are back! New York has been INFESTED and the web grows as it gets ready to explode into SPIDER-ISLAND! Normal people are getting Spider-Powers! But not all of them?realize that with great power must also come .you know the rest. Okay, sure we often say Peter Parker's life will never be the same. But listen, pal, we've never been more serious. Heroes and villains are crawling all over Manahttan and no one knows why. This will change everything for Pete, for Spideyand possibly for YOU! Look at it this wayIf EVERYONE's a Spider-Man?then no one is. 40 pages. /Rated A
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #667 - Description: Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS THE SPIDER-MAN EVENT OF THE DECADE BEGINS! Start Webbing The News! New York City's Infestation is complete and eight million people are plagued! As someone near to Peter Parker's life reveals their spider-abilities, the brilliantly fearsome Jackal rises from the past and begins organizing an army of Spider-powered soldiers. Spider-Man isn't the only hero affected as the threat goon grows bigger than any one Fantastically Friendly Neighborhood Avenger can handle. Best-selling Spidey creators Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos spin a Spider-epic that turns Peter Parker's BIG TIME into a BIG MESS. Bad romance, death-defying violence and one man facing his FINAL fearsome destiny this one's got it all! Simply put, pal.YOU NEED THIS! 32 pages. /Rated A 32 pages. Rated: A
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #668 - Description: Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS ""Spider-Island"" PART TWO Spider-powered New York citizens! Spider-powered criminals! And Peter Parker fighting alongside Manhattan biggest super heroes-as Peter Parker? The most sensational spider-ific summer event continues! 32 pages. /Rated A 32 pages. Rated: A
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS Marvel Architects Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available ""SPIDER-ISLAND"" PART THREE! The infestation has spread Big Time! How can the heroes of NYC hope to contain millions of spider-powered New Yorkers? A dangerous new role for Venom. And is that a Six-armed Shocker?! All this plus: One of Spider-Island's biggest mysteries revealed! Who is this threat from Peter Parker's past?! And what is their involvement in all of this?! PHEW! This is a lot of comic!
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS ""Spider-Island"" PART FOUR Nearly 50 years in the making, the story which MUST BE READ: J. Jonah Jameson: THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAYOR?!! ""Nuff Said? Almost, because if that wasn't enough, a long running member of the Spidey cast has to make the ultimate sacrifice
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS 'spider-Island"" PART FIVE Now the moment you've been dying to see, Tiger! Mary Jane Watson finally spiders-up! Plus a giant battle pitting brother against brother. But let's face it, you just care about that cover! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencis & Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS SPIDER-ISLAND CONCLUSION! The final war for Spider-Island! What will it mean for Spider-Man, Manhattan, and the Marvel Universe? Three words: Change is coming. Big action! Big consequences! Big Time! All in the Mighty Marvel Manner! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by STEFANO CASELLI SPIDER-ISLAND: EPILOGUE It's the morning after for New York City. See how everything has changed for Peter Parker and the spider-crew now that he's once again the world's only Spider-Man or is he? 32 pages. /Rated T
(Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI) THE VULTURE RETURNS! It's a brave new city! As the costs of Spider-Island continue to rise, Spidey's first enemy returns! High-rise robberies and teenaged jumpers force Spidey into a high flying new adventurewith a less than friendly partner. 32 pages. /Rated T
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Spider-Man, Peter Parker, Curt Connors, and the Lizard. The stars of this summer's big blockbuster movie are right here! Morbius the Living Vampire is on the loose and no one at Horizon Labs is safe-including a recently cured Curt Connors. But if Curt Connors is cured, who or what is that new Lizard creature? It's definitely someone Spider-Man knows [(W) Dan Slott (A/CA) Stefano Caselli]
There might be more than one Lizard now And Spider-Man might notice-- if only he wasn't so busy trying to save everyone from a crazed Morbius, the Living Vampire! Also in this issue: New developments for The Kingpin, Madame Web, Horizon Labs, and the Hobgoblin! [(W) Dan Slott (A/CA) Stefano Caselli]
Morbius the Living Vampire returns! The perfect jumping on point for the hottest comic around! 32 pages. /Rated T
Dan Slott With Chris Yost (W) Giuseppe Camuncoli (A/C) Spider-Man And The Human Torch Are Trapped On A Space Station Full Of Octo-Zombies Plummeting Toward The Earth! This Best Buds Super Team-Up Is Running Out Of Air And Running Out Of Time! The Final Stage Of Doc Ock's Master Plan Begins Here! 32 Pgs./Rated T [(W) Dan Slott (A/CA) Humberto Ramos]
Dan Slott (W) Stefano Caselli (A/C) Variant Cover By Gabriele DELL'OTTO Part One Of ""Ends Of The Earth"", The Next Big Spider-Man Event! The Doc Ock Story You've Waited 50 Years For! Doctor Otto Octavius Holds The Entire Earth Hostage With His Dying Breath. What Price Will Spider-Man Have To Pay To Buy The Whole World One More Day? Special Appearance By The Avengers! 32 Pgs./Rated T [(W) Dan Slott (A/CA) Humberto Ramos]
The Biggest Movie Stars Of The Summer Team Up As The Amazing Spider-Man And The Avengers Square Off Against Doc Ock And The Sinister Six! The World May Be Ready To Buckle Under And Give In To Doctor Octopus' DemandsBut Spider-Man And His Fellow Avengers Sure Ain't!
Spider-Man and Daredevil team up – Part One! When Black Cat is arrested, Matt Murdock is the only lawyer who will touch her (her case we mean). The next great love triangle of the Marvel Universe begins!
NEW WAYS TO DIE: THE FINAL CHAPTER. Some jobs a man just has to do with his own two hands! For the first time in a loooong time, it's the one, true GREEN GOBLIN versus the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN! And whoever walks away from this one still has to face... HARRY OSBORN?! Just what is HARRY up to?! Plus: ANTI-VENOM goes toe-to-toe with a classic villain from Spidey's past! This one's got it all (including more pages!), Spider-Fans, and when it's over, your eyes are gonna need a vacation! Avaliable in a 50/50 Variant by KEVIN MAGUIRE and a Zombie Variant by MARKO DJURDJEVIC. [Dan Slott & John Romita Jr.]
Publisher: MARVEL COMICS (W) Dan Slott (A) Humberto Ramos This first week of May award-winning Spider-Man writer Dan Slott and comics legend Humberto Ramos give you first, fateful glimpses at the biggest Spider-Man epic in years (coming later this summer)! It's a crime that we're giving this one away! The new MADAME WEB can sense a great conflict brewing in SPIDER-MAN's future and his only hope for survival lies in the hands of SHANG-CHI, THE MASTER OF KUNG FU! Can Spidey gain mastery of the martial arts in time to stop a deadly foe from his past? Watch out, True Believers, 'cause this is the issue that changes up Spider-Man like never before!
Mind on Fire Part 1 of 2 ""The Trouble with Harry"" (or ""Harry Osborn and the Chamber of Secrets"") It would sure help HARRY OSBORN if he could remember the completely logical, non-magical, and totally plausible way he came back from the dead. A skill like that could be useful, now that his ex-brother-in-law, THE MOLTEN MAN, is out to kill him! Set your spider-sense to tingling as some of the most requested secrets from the time between ONE MORE DAY and BRAND NEW DAY are revealed. All this, and series regular, LIZ ALLEN returns to the pages of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, but is she here to help her ex-husband, or to throw more fuel on the fire? And in answer to more requests than you would believe: Little Normie! A variant cover by TBA is available as part of a set of 11 copies (10 regular covers and 1 variant) [Written by Dan Slott / Pencils by Mike McKone / Cover by Barry Kitson Villain Variant by Tba]
Even with three issues a month, there's plenty of Spidey's world left to explore. Amazing Spider-Man Extra! is back to make sure you don't miss a beat with three important stories that will affect Spidey's life in the month's to come.Out of the pages of NEW WAYS TO DIE comes ANTI-VENOM in his first solo adventure by Dan Slott! When ANTI-VENOM tries to take down a black market drug ring, he comes face-to-face with MR. NEGATIVE...the man who is secretly Eddie Brock's greatest friend. And maybe things aren't as black and white as they seem. Also, more on the mysterious new teenage villain KRAVEN by Phil Jimenez. And finally Spider-Man meets his Avengers teammate Wolverine by Zeb Wells and Paolo Rivera. [Written by Dan Slott, Zeb Wells & Phil Jimenez / Pencils by Phil Jimenez, Paolo Rivera & More / Cove]
Written by CHRISTOS N. GAGE Pencils & Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS This is it...the explosive issue that changes everything! From the moment it was formed, the Initiative has had more than its share of dark secrets. Now, they"ve all come out. On top of everything else, can the Initiative survive this? Well, the title of this story is THE INITIATIVE: DISASSEMBLED... 32 pages. /Rated T .
AVENGERS: INITIATIVE #2 - A 32 page comic published by Marvel Comics. [Written by Dan Slott Penciled by Stefano Caselli Cover by Jim Cheung]
""Bug Hunt"" He's BACK IN BLACK and right in the Initiative's sights! Join WAR MACHINE and his assault team as they hunt down the #1 unregistered hero in America: THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN! Also: which former mutant has the BEAST brought in to train TRAUMA? And introducing the Initiative's all-new Black Ops Unit-- a team with a secret that will make this the can't-miss-comic of '07! [Written by DAN SLOTT - Penciled by STEFANO CASELLI - Cover by JIM CHEUNG]
""GREEN ZONE"" Part 1 of 2 When the Hulk and his Warbound invade America, the Superhuman Armed Forces answer the call! Our young recruits have seen plenty of action, but will it prepare them for ALL-OUT WAR?! In this time of crisis, will SHE-HULK be able to take IRON MAN'S orders? And what is HARDBALL hiding from everyone? Believe it or not, it's a secret that could turn the tide of the entire WAR!
[Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by STEFANO CASELLI Cover by JIM CHEUNG WORLD WAR HULK CROSSOVER!]
GREEN ZONE Pt.2 of 2 ""Secret Weapons"" The Initiative program denies all knowledge of a special Black Ops Team. There is no pardon on file for the super-villain known as the Constrictor. No record of any dealings with the Vietnamese national codenamed Bengal. Tony Stark cannot recall what became of his designs for the Iron Spider armor. And, most importantly, the Superhuman Armed Forces wishes to dispell all rumors of a 199th mutant. We repeat, there is no Mutant Zero. Mutant Zero does NOT exist. That is all. [Written by Dan Slott / Penciled by Stefano Caselli / Cover by Jim Cheung]
KILLED IN ACTION (Part 1 of 4) ""Fresh Meat"" Training is almost over for our cadets. Some will graduate. Some will washout. And, yes, some WILL die! It all starts here, in the Initiative's biggest story to date! And with the clock ticking on the first class of recruits, get ready to meet the next batch! Including new Marvels, old Marvels, at least one SKRULL, and...THE IRREDEEMABLE GIANT-MAN? Also, with the Gauntlet out of commission, just wait until you meet Camp Hammond's new Drill Instructor... he's a real Taskmaster! [Written by DAN SLOTT / Pencils & Cover by STEFANO CASELLI]
KILLED IN ACTION (Part 2 of 4) ""The First Casualty"" The Initiative's biggest secret hasn't come back to haunt them, it's come back to KILL THEM! Blood will run, heads will roll, and this time ""dead"" means DEAD! Say goodbye to at LEAST one regular cast member as KILLED IN ACTION starts racking up its body count. You know, maybe this WASN'T such a good time for TASKMASTER, ANT-MAN, and the new recruits to sign up.... [Written by Dan Slott Penciled and Cover by Stefano Caselli]
""KILLED IN ACTION"" Part 3 of 4. ""Confirmed Kills"" For some time you've known the secret of the SCARLET SPIDERS. Now here's what happens when CLOUD 9 finds out! Just how will the Initiative's resident headcase react to Michael, Van, and Patrick? And if that wasn't bad enough, just wait till you see what happens to another of our longstanding cadets! More death! More mayhem! No mercy! [Written by Dan Slott & Christos Gage / Pencils & Cover by Stefano Caselli]
""Killed in Action"" Part 4 of 4 Worst Case Scenario By now you know who KIA is, what he wants, and who he's killed. Initiative regulars, new recruits, and big name characters: no one's been safe. And that's never been more true than here at the bitter end. Join what's left of the Initiative as they and the MIGHTY AVENGERS try to stop their greatest threat. [Written by Dan Slott & Christos Gage / Pencils by Stefano Caselli / Cover by Steve Uy]
SECRET INVASION TIE-IN ""We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us!"" During the INFILTRATION, a Skrull at the heart of the Camp Hammond said these words: ""It won't be long until we have a Skrull in every state! ""Now that Skrull stands revealed and the fate of The Initiative, the United States, and Planet Earth hang in the balance. Plus: Former Avenger, Delroy Garret, assumes the mantle and arsenal of Earth's greatest Skrull-Hunter, THE 3-D MAN. He's here to chew bubblegum and kick some Skrull-. And he's all out of bubblegum. [Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS GAGE / Pencils by STEFANO CASELLI / Cover by MARK BROOKS]
SECRET INVASION TIE-IN! ""The Only Good Skrull..."" With the NEW AVENGERS and the MIGHTY AVENGERS trapped in the Savage Land, it's up to the AVENGERS INITIATIVE to face off against the first major strike of the Skrull Invasion! There, on the field of battle, the cadet with the biggest secret has to choose how red (or green) his blood really is. Heroes will fall. Heroes will die. And one shall rise. All THIS and: A new cowardly low for ANT-MAN! A new danger for WAR MACHINE! And 3-D MAN gains a ""killer"" new ""krew. [Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS GAGE / Penciled by HARVEY TOLIBAO / Cover by MARK BROOKS]
SECRET INVASION TIE-IN For months you've heard one question over and over again: ""Who do you trust?"" Well we've got your answer right here, Earth-boy: TRUST THE KILL KREW! Yeah, that's right, the SKRULL KILL KREW are back! And they're ready to kill, maim, torture, and butcher every mother lovin' Skrull out there! Also, back at Camp Hammond, ANT-MAN is in a giant world of trouble-the biggest kind of trouble the SECRET INVASION can dish out. [Written by Dan Slott & Christos Gage / Penciled by Stefano Caselli / Cover by Mark Brooks]
SECRET INVASION TIE-IN! THE EXPLOSIVE FINALE STARTS HERE! Now that the KILL KREW knows Skrullowjacket's master plan, can they stop the TRUE purpose of the Fifty State Initiative? Plus: It's THOR GIRL vs. ULTRA GIRL! One is more than she appears to be... and the other's a Skrull. And, after fourteen issues, are we REALLY going to unmask MUTANT ZERO?! Cover by MARK BROOKS and a Zombie Variant by TBA. [Written by Dan Slott & Christos N. Gage / Penciled by Stefano Caselli]
Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS N. GAGE Penciled by STEVE KURTH & HUMBERTO RAMOS Cover by MARK BROOKS The Invasion is over and the Initiative has been rocked to its core. Now that the truth is out, that the program was conceived as part of a Skrull plot, can it survive? Who will leave? Who will stay? And who will lead them? Also: Learn what's become of the REAL Hank Pym! And when Taskmaster discovers Mutant Zero's true identity, she gets fightin"" mad! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #20-25 and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE FEATURING REPTIL. 184 pages. /Rated T
Earth's Mightiest army! The superhero Civil War is over, and the government won. Now super-beings and costumed heroes are being drafted into America's new superhuman armed forces: the Initiative. The heart of the operation is Camp Hammond, where Avengers veterans such as Yellowjacket, War Machine and Justice train the next generation of heroes. Can young cadets like Cloud 9, Hardball, Komodo, Rage, Slapstick, Trauma and Ultragirl live up to the Initiative's superhuman standards? Find out as they and dozens of other heroes from throughout the Marvel Universe clash with the hordes of Hydra, the Incredible Hulk and even the amazing Spider-Man! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #1-6. [Written by Dan Slott / Penciled by Stefano Caselli & Steve Uy / Cover by Jim Cheung]
SECRET INVASION TIE-IN NEW CLUES TO MUTANT ZERO'S IDENTITY AND AN AVENGER RETURNS! Camp Hammond has been overrun, not just by the occupying Skrull army, but by the SKRULL QUEEN, herself! Well guess what? That's just what the SHADOW INITIATIVE wanted! Join MUTANT ZERO, TRAUMA, BENGAL, CONSTRICTOR, and ANT-MAN as they try this war's most dangerous mission: to take out the SKRULL-SPIDER-WOMAN! That IS why you stayed behind, right ANT-MAN? Also: As 3-D MAN and the KILL KREW carve a green, bloody swath across America, their numbers continue to grow. And in this issue, a classic AVENGER signs up-- and joins the AVENGERS: INITIATIVE ongoing cast! [Written by Dan Slott & Christos Gage / Penciled by Harvey Tolibao / Cover by Mark Brooks]
SECRET INVASION Tie-In! ""V-S DAY""-It's been leading to this since the Hank Pym Skrull first came up with the idea for a Fifty State Initiative. This is the final assault in the Secret Invasion, a nation-wide plan that will test the limits of 3-D MAN'S superhuman militia, THE KILL KREW ARMY! Join 3-D MAN, CLOUD 9, KOMODO, HARDBALL, and heroes around America in the battle that will decide the fate of the planet and the future of the Initiative program. Win or lose, there's no turning back. After today, everything changes.
[Written by Dan Slott & Christos N. Gage / Penciled by Stefano Caselli / Cover by Mark Brooks]
Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS N. GAGE Penciled by STEVE KURTH, HUMBERTO RAMOS & STEVE UY Cover by MARK BROOKS The Initiative is threatened like never before! With public opinion turning against the Initiative following the Skrull invasion of Earth, the camp's black-ops unit, the Shadow Initiative, must leave headquarters on an important mission to abduct one of their own, Hardball - a former Initiative member who has defected to the terrorist organization Hydra. Meanwhile, as angry protesters surround Camp Hammond, a massive threat from within is revealed. Though the Skrulls might be gone, their handiwork is still very much alive as a fearsome foe from the past appears, forcing the remaining members of the Initiative to unite, or be lost in the storm. Plus: Meet Reptil, the newest addition to the Marvel Universe! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #20-25 and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE FEATURING REPTIL. 184 pages. /Rated T
One of the longest-running plotlines in Avengers: The Initiative is resolved at last! Hardball is among the Initiative's most respected and decorated graduates. He's become a celebrity hero in Las Vegas, with his true love, Komodo, serving nearby in Arizona. But all the while, he's secretly been in the pocket of the terrorist group Hydra! Now everything comes to a head as Komodo finds out the truth...Senator Woodman's evil plan comes to fruition...and Hardball must choose a side, once and for all! Also in this not-to-be-missed issue, Dan Slott returns to solo writing duties for the previously-untold origin of Trauma...and the shocking revelation of his link to a longtime Marvel character!
[Written by Christos Gage & Dan Slott / Pencils & Cover by Steve Uy]
The CIVIL WAR is over and from now on, THIS is the new face of the MARVEL UNIVERSE - THE INITIATIVE! Whose side were you on? Well, if you were pro-registration, then there's one hell of a price to pay. You're in the army now. Every last one of you. Fall in with YELLOWJACKET, WAR MACHINE, SHE-HULK, JUSTICE and THE GAUNTLET as they train the heroes of tomorrow for the super-powered conflicts of today! Marvel's army of super heroes has just become a super hero army! Also featuring THE MIGHTY AVENGERS and a new generation of Marvels. Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #1-6. [Written by DAN SLOTT / Penciled by STEFANO CASELLI / Cover by JIM CHEUNG]
Training is almost over for our cadets. Some will graduate. Some will washout. And, yes, some WILL die! And with the clock ticking on the first class of recruits, get ready to meet the next batch! Including new Marvels, old Marvels, at least one SKRULL and...THE IRREDEEMABLE GIANT-MAN!? Also, with the Gauntlet out of commission, just wait until you meet Camp Hammond's new Drill Instructor - he's a real Taskmaster! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #7-13 and ANNUAL #1. [Written by DAN SLOTT / Penciled by STEFANO CASELLI / Cover by JIM CHEUNG]
Marvel's super-hero army at war...with itself! Iron Man's new superhuman military force, the Initiative, seems to be a success. Its early cadets are nearing graduation, new recruits are coming in, and government-backed teams of super-heroes are spreading across the United States. But as the program grows ever larger, its worst enemies may lie within its own ranks: extraterrestrial spies, terrorist infiltrators, corrupt officials, disillusioned troops and an insane new super-soldier armed with the world's most dangerous weapon. Can the Initiative survive this rogue operative's murderous rampage? Secret identities, secret origins and secret agendas are revealed in tales of espionage, intrigue and all-out action, featuring the Mighty Avengers and guest-starring the Amazing Spider-Man! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #7-13 and ANNUAL #1.
[Written by Dan Slott & Christos N. Gage / Penciled by Stefano Caselli, Steve Uy, Salvador Larroca,C]
We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us! During the INFILTRATION, a Skrull at the heart of Camp Hammond said these words: ""It won't be long until we have a Skrull in every state!"" Now that Skrull stands revealed and the fate of The Initiative, the United States, and Planet Earth hang in the balance. Plus, former Avenger, Delroy Garret, assumes the mantle and arsenal of Earth's greatest Skrull-Hunter, THE 3-D MAN. Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #14-19. [Written by Dan Slott & Christos N. Gage / Penciled by Stefano Caselli, Steve Kurth & Harvey Tolibao ]
Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS GAGE Penciled by STEFANO CASELLI & HARVEY TOLIBAO Cover by MARK BROOKS Attacked from within! For years, humans have warred with the Skrulls, a nefarious race of shape-shifting aliens - but now, having developed a way to avoid any type of detection, the Skrulls have infiltrated Earth's superhuman community at every conceivable level, including the chief administrator of the Fifty State Initiative, Hank Pym, a.k.a. Yellowjacket. Leading up to the Skrulls" full-scale attack on the planet, the Pym imposter used his political clout to station one of his fellow aliens on every single one of the Initiative's fifty state-based teams. Now, with Skrulls openly attacking cities across the world and the entire planet in chaos, those sleeper agents have been activated. The current cadets and those trained by the Initiative must put all their instruction and hard work to use to foil the Skrulls" takeover bid. But first they have to figure who, if anyone, they can trust. Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #14-19. 152 pages. / Rated T
Civil War is encompassing the entire Marvel Universe, and the effects of the war are being felt by every hero, villain and civilian. In CIVIL WAR: CHOOSING SIDES, five stories shine a spotlight on the wildcards and impact players whose part in the Civil War has yet to be told - including Daredevil/Iron Fist, U.S. Agent, the Irredeemable Ant-Man, Venom and even...Howard the Duck!? In CIVIL WAR: THE RETURN, two of the universe's greatest heroes are confronted with pasts they can't leave behind in two heart-rendering tales. On Earth, the Sentry confronts his inner demons as the shadows of past and future battles tear him apart. Within the Negative Zone, the walls of 42 are pulled back to reveal the return of one of the Marveldom's greatest heroes. In SHE-HULK, Civil War threatens the rights of every American super hero. So whose side will Marvel's top superhuman lawyer fight for? And how can she possibly choose, when she feels one way as She-Hulk, and another as Jen Walters? And in CIVIL WAR: THE INITIATIVE, the post-war Marvel Universe begins here! The war is over! Let the healing begin! Debuting the all new IRON MAN, OMEGA FLIGHT, MIGHTY AVENGERS, NEW AVENGERS and THUNDERBOLTS! Collecting CIVIL WAR: CHOOSING SIDES, CIVIL WAR: THE RETURN, SHE-HULK #8 and CIVIL WAR: THE INITIATIVE. [Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, WARREN ELLIS, PAUL JENKINS, DAN SLOTT, MICHAEL AVON OEMING, MATT FR]
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by ADAM KUBERT Hero Variant Cover by FRANK CHO Villain Variant Cover by FRANK CHO Norman Osborn has saved the best for last as he takes on the most personal item on his evil To-Do list. The violent tension between Spider-Man and Norman has grown for years and has been building to a boil for the last few months after Osborn's last defeat at Spidey's hands at the end of America Son. Norman can no longer put off what needs to be done. Plus, the story from Pulse #5 outing Norman Osborn as the Green Goblin to the world. 48 pages. /One-Shot/Rated A
The effects of World War Hulk are being felt across the entire Marvel Universe. When the Hulk and his Warbound invade America, the Superhuman Armed Forces answer the call! Our young recruits have seen plenty of action, but will it prepare them for ALL-OUT WAR?! Meanwhile, the Irredeemable Ant-Man is on the run, hiding from S.H.I.E.L.D. But now things have changed - the Hulk has come to town. Will Ant-Man finally be the hero he was born to become and defend New York City from the Green Goliath? Also, with Iron Man missing after his battle with the Hulk, S.H.I.E.L.D. is thrown into chaos! In other corners of the Marvel U Johnny Blaze gets what he wanted. Temporarily setting aside his quest for the remaining avatars of Lucifer, he has forced the Ghost Rider into a confrontation with The Hulk in hopes of saving the innocent. And it's an all-out action as the X-Men battle the Hulk in defense of Professor Xavier's dream! Collecting WORLD WAR HULK: X-MEN #1-3, AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #4-5, IRREDEEMABLE ANT-MAN #10, IRON MAN #19-20 and GHOST RIDER #12-13. [Written by DAN SLOTT, ROBERT KIRKMAN, CHRISTOS N. GAGE & DANIEL WAY / Penciled by STEFANO CASELLI, B]
JLA CLASSIFIED #36 - A 32 page comic published by DC Comics. [Written By Dan Slott & Dan Jurgens Art By Jurgens & Trevor Scott Cover By Jurgens & Kevin Nowlan]
2012's most anticipated TV show is now the comic book you can't miss out on! By day, he's Peter Parker, mild-mannered high-school student - but by night, he's the ultimate in super heroics: Spider-Man! And he's just the beginning of a super-hero universe From the minds of the men behind the hit TV show! Re-presenting MARVEL UNIVERSE ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #1. [(W) Dan Slott, Ty Templeton (A) Nuno Plati (CA) TBD]
Dark Reign. These solicits are classified until the release of Secret Invasion #8. [Written by Dan Slott / Pencils & Cover by Khoi Pham ]
These solicits are classified until the release of Secret Invasion #8. [Written by Dan Slott / Pencils & Cover by Khoi Pham]
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils by STEPHEN SEGOVIA Cover by KHOI PHAM What would be the greatest heist of all time? Breaking into the First National Bank? The Tower of London? Fort Knox? No. It"d be knocking over the BAXTER BUILDING! But why would HANK PYM want to rip off MR. FANTASTIC? And are the other AVENGERS ready to become Earth's Mightiest Cat Burglars? Part one of the all-new MIGHTY AVENGERS/FANTASTIC FOUR throwdown starts here! 32 pages. / Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils by STEPHEN SEGOVIA Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC DARK REIGN The Avengers/Fantastic Four slobberknocker continues! This one""s got it all true believers: from MR. FANTASTIC and HANK PYM""S battle of the brains to HERCULES and THE THING""S battle o"" the brawn! When it""s over, expect BIG changes for Earth""s Mightiest Heroes-- including the team""s all-new headquarters and a very disturbing DARK REIGN alliance. 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils by KHOI PHAM Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC 50s DECADE VARIANT by TBA Doom, Thor, Black Bolt, Black Panther, Ka-Zar, Namor...There are many monarchs in the Marvel Universe, but only one so powerful and so reviled that he had to be written out of history. He is THE UNSPOKEN. And his return will have dire consequences on both our world and worlds beyond. The start of a new storyline that will bring dishonor for one Mighty Avenger, redemption for another, a family reunion, and ties to both DARK REIGN and WAR OF KINGS. 32 pages. Rated A.
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by KHOI PHAM Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC 'SECRETS & LIES' It's all out action at the Avengers new headqarters as RONIN and VISION face off against the SCARLET WITCH! Readers already know the Scarlet Witch is secretly LOKI, but could this be the issue where STATURE and the other MIGHTY AVENGERS find out? Also, on the outskirts of Tibet, QUICKSILVER and a longtime Avengers villain uncover THE UNSPOKEN'S plan to dominate all life on Earth. What is the secret origin of The Slave Engine? And what horribly, freakish thing has it done to the U.S. AGENT? Guest Starring: RONIN and THE YOUNG AVENGERS 32 pages. Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS N. GAGE Penciled by SEAN CHEN Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC The epic conclusion! The MIGHTY AVENGERS and members of the NEW AVENGERS, YOUNG AVENGERS and the AVENGERS RESISTANCE assemble against the incalculable might of THE UNSPOKEN! Plus QUICKSILVER is reunited with the INHUMANS... now what will they do with him? All this and the strange secret of the Infinite Avengers Mansion stands revealed! This one's got it all! 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by KHOI PHAM ""The Coming Darkness..."" Part 2 Can the MIGHTY AVENGERS and DARK AVENGERS join forces long enough to -- we're sorry, we can't even pretend to finish that sentence. There's no way the MIGHTY AVENGERS and DARK AVENGERS are teaming up. They're gonna beat the living heck out of each other! The only question is: can HANK PYM stop the IRON PATRIOT before he harnesses the power of the Cosmic Cube?! 32 pages. /Rated A.
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by NEIL EDWARDS Cover by KHOI PHAM Special Variant by TBA The Mighty Avengers are poised to join the Siege on Asgard, but first they have some pretty huge issues to resolve. THOR vs. the MIGHTY AVENGERS! LOKI revealed! Someone's off the team?! The most insane thing HANK PYM will ever do (and for Hank Pym, that's saying a LOT)! All this and more! 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by KHOI PHAM SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!! SALVATION Pt. 1 of 2 ""Heir Apparent""-THE AVENGERS' GREATEST THREAT RETURNS! AND HE's NOT ALONE. A rag-tag team of Mighty Avengers are thrust onto the front lines of SIEGE...with no one to lead them! And where's HANK PYM? Trapped in Pym-Space with his greatest enemy, his sinister cybernetic ""son"", ULTRON! A war on two fronts, a team divided, and when it's over...not everyone will be coming back! Big threats, big changes, and the biggest Avengers surprise of them all revealed! 32 pages. /Rated T.
Written by DAN SLOTT Pencils & Cover by KHOI PHAM SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!! SALVATION Pt. 2 of 2 ""WWJVDD"" SERIES FINALE! While the Mighty Avengers are fighting on the front lines of SIEGE, can HANK PYM and JOCASTA stop the Avenger's greatest enemy, ULTRON, by themselves? Or will Pym-Space become the ultimate staging ground for a cybernetic-assault on all of reality? See SIEGE through the eyes of the Avengers with the most to lose! The Dark Reign is ending, the Age of Heroes is coming, but before that can happen...there's a wedding? And more than one character is thinking, ""What would Janet Van Dyne do?"" We can't be any more cryptic than that. Trust us, you don't want to miss this one. 32 pages. /Rated A.
When darkness reigns, founding Avenger Hank Pym decides the world once again needs Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Quicksilver, USAgent, Vision, Stature, Jocasta, Hercules and Amadeus Cho answer Pym's call — but with an oddly sinister Scarlet Witch alerting the squad to new missions, and Pym's fixation on his deceased ex-wife drawing concern from his new teammates, can this fledgling group of Avengers overcome threats such as the chaotic Chthon, Norman Osborn's Cabal and the deposed Inhuman monarch known only as the Unspoken? Plus: The Mighty Avengers find themselves embroiled in a grudge match against the Fantastic Four and a savage showdown with the Dark Avengers, and Pym is named the universe's Scientist Supreme! But when Loki's schemes come to fruition, and the Mighty Avengers must contend with the Siege of Asgard, can the team survive without its leader — and can Pym survive a confrontation with his sinister cybernetic ""son,"" Ultron? Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #21-36 and material from SECRET INVASION: REQUIEM
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by KHOI PHAM, RAFA SANDOVAL & STEPHEN SEGOVIA Cover by KHOI PHAM A new roster! One of the team's most powerful foes! And one of the most popular and requested Avengers returns to the fold! When darkness reigns and chaos falls, there's no room for compromise, no time to run and hide. The world needs EARTH""S MIGHTIEST HEROES! But after the events of Secret Invasion, is HANK PYM ready to rejoin their ranks? And what is the secret that haunts him, a secret dating back to the earliest days of the original team? Join Dan Slott and Khoi Pham for a new age of ALL OUT AVENGERS ACTION! Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #21-26 and the framing sequence from SECRET INVASION: REQUIEM 152 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by KHOI PHAM, RAFA SANDOVAL, STEPHEN SEGOVIA, PACO DIAZ & HARVEY TOLIBAO Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC A new team of Avengers has assembled to take on the kind of threats none of them would dare face alone! But with the Scarlet Witch on the scene leading them to their destiny, and team leader Hank Pym perhaps going a little too far in his tribute to his deceased ex-wife, is there something sinister lurking beneath this heroic undertaking? Featuring the Hulk, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Hercules and more of your classic Avengers favorites! Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #21-26 and the framing sequence from SECRET INVASION: REQUIEM. 168 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS N. GAGE Pencils by KHOI PHAM & SEAN CHEN Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Doom, Thor, Black Bolt, Black Panther, Ka-Zar, Namor...There are many monarchs in the Marvel Universe, but only one so powerful and so reviled that he had to be written out of history. He is THE UNSPOKEN. And his return will have dire consequences on both our world and worlds beyond. It's a powerful storyline that will bring dishonor for one Mighty Avenger and redemption for another, a family reunion, and ties into both DARK REIGN and WAR OF KINGS. Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #27-32. 144 pages. /Rated A [avengers]
Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS N. GAGE Penciled by KHOI PHAM & SEAN CHEN Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC The Unspoken speaks - and a world trembles! The Inhumans recently escaped to the stars to fight the War of Kings, leaving behind a secret that will consume the world in terror. Find out the true nature of this dark, terrible secret - and why, for centuries, it has been left unspoken! Join Avengers Hank Pym and Clint Barton as they lead a cavalcade of Earth's Mightiest Heroes - including Hercules, Quicksilver, USAgent, Jocasta and the Young Avengers against the kind of world-ending calamity that only they can handle! Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #27-31. 120 pages. /Rated A
Retrace the roots of THE INFILTRATION all the way back to the beginning of the Marvel Age of Heroes! First, in FANTASTIC FOUR #2 (1962), it's a close encounter of the Skrull kind as four shape-changing aliens pose as Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Girl, the Thing and the Human Torch in an attempt to destroy the fledgling Fantastic Four! Then, flash-forward to the present day as the SECRET INVASION stands revealed in the pages of NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI, NEW AVENGERS, MIGHTY AVENGERS and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE. Conspiracy. Paranoia. Betrayal. Who do you trust? Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR #2, NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI #1 and #5, NEW AVENGERS #31-32 and #38-39, MIGHTY AVENGERS #7, and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE ANNUAL #1. [Written by STAN LEE, BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, BRIAN REED & DAN SLOTT / Penciled by JACK KIRBY, JIM CHEU]
"SECRET WARS is one of only a handful of books that truly distil the essence of Marvel comics." - Comicsbulletin.com. Drawn from Earth across the stars, the Marvel Universe's greatest villains and heroes are set against one another by the mysterious and unbelievably powerful Beyonder, with the winner promised the ultimate prize. But as battle lines are drawn, new alliances forged and old enemies clash, one among them is not willing to settle for anything less than godhood. Can even the combined might of the Avengers, Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and the X-Men prevent Doctor Doom from becoming the most powerful being in the universe? Collecting SECRET WARS #1-12 - plus THOR #383, SHE-HULK (2004) #10, and WHAT IF? (1989) #4 and #114. Covers by MIKE ZECK & ALEX ROSS. [Written by Jim Shooter, Tom DeFalco, Dan Slott, Danny Fingeroth & Jay Faerber / Penciled by Mike Zec]
'SECRET WARS is one of only a handful of books that truly distil the essence of Marvel comics.' - Comicsbulletin.com. Drawn from Earth across the stars, the Marvel Universe's greatest villains and heroes are set against one another by the mysterious and unbelievably powerful Beyonder, with the winner promised the ultimate prize. But as battle lines are drawn, new alliances forged and old enemies clash, one among them is not willing to settle for anything less than godhood. Can even the combined might of the Avengers, Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and the X-Men prevent Doctor Doom from becoming the most powerful being in the universe? Collecting SECRET WARS #1-12 - plus THOR #383, SHE-HULK (2004) #10, and WHAT IF? (1989) #4 and #114. Covers by MIKE ZECK & ALEX ROSS. [Written by Jim Shooter, Tom DeFalco, Dan Slott, Danny Fingeroth & Jay Faerber / Penciled by Mike Zec]
Planet Without a Hulk: Part 4 of 4 CLASSIFIED INFORMATION! [Written by DAN SLOTT, Penciled by RICK BURCHETT, Cover by GREG HORN]
""The Gamma Defense"" She-Hulk's law firm has defended super-villains before, but never one of ""the big ones."" Has Mallory Book finally gone too far? Can she honestly expect She-Hulk to help her represent her cousin's greatest foe--the twisted, mass-murdering genius men call THE LEADER?!! Plus: If you thought a certain someone was dead and buried...you'd be wrong. And you'll NEVER guess where they are now! [Written by Dan Slott Penciled by Rick Burchett Cover by Greg Horn]
""What the #?!!"" Twenty issues of secrets and mysteries......and here's where we let you peek at the answers! Is She-Hulk still married? What's Mallory's master plan? Who has Mr. Zix been talking to? Where's John? Awesome Andy? Pug? Southpaw?!! BIG returns, BIGGER reveals, and THE BIGGEST SURPRISE OF ALL! All this, and a giant-size Man-Thing. [Written by DAN SLOTT - Penciled by RICK BURCHETT - Cover by JOHN WATSON]
THE MOST IMPORTANT MARVEL COMIC YOU WILL READ ALL YEAR! ""ANOTHER ME, ANOTHER U"" Ever notice how in some Marvel comics, characters who are SUPPOSED to be dead show up with NO explanation whatsoever? Or in the wrong costume? Or acting in a way they NEVER have before? Well guess what, True Believer, there was a reason. And that reason is going to have She-Hulk and her friends working on some of their STRANGEST cases yet! Don't miss it-- 'cause this is the issue that fixes 90 of Marvel's continuity problems-- from NOW ON!
[Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by RICK BURCHETT Cover by GREG HORN]
Now that the Illuminati have shot the Hulk into space, who's going to fight all of his bad guys? Enter She-Hulk: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.! Spinning out of events from CIVIL WAR and PLANET HULK, the new director of S.H.I.E.L.D. is shipping She-Hulk off to Hulk-related hotspots around the globe -- where she'll be taking on villains from A-Z! Or, in this case, from the Abomination to Zzzax! That's right, gamma-fans, it's the Emerald Amazon in her most action-packed adventure ever! Plus: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Awesome Andy but Were Afraid to Ask. Ever wonder how the Mad Thinker's Awesome Android became Awesome Andy? It's the origin you never expected -- complete with a bombastic battle against the Mighty Thor! And an ending that'll knock your block off! Collecting SHE-HULK #14-21. [Written by Dan Slott Penciled by Rick Burchett Cover by Greg Horn]
Written by CHRISTOS N. GAGE & DAN SLOTT Penciled by KHOI PHAM & NEIL EDWARDS Cover by KHOI PHAM Carol Danvers, in her super hero identity of Ms. Marvel, The throwdown you've been waiting for - and that Loki, God of Mischief - has been scheming towards: THE MIGHTY AVENGERS versus THE DARK AVENGERS! Hank Pym's team has tried their best to be a shining light in the world of Dark Reign but this might be the time that light gets snuffed out! Then a rag-tag team of Mighty Avengers are thrust onto the front lines of SIEGE...with no one to lead them! And where's HANK PYM? Trapped in Pym-Space with his greatest enemy, his sinister cybernetic 'son"", ULTRON! Special appearance by the MIGHTY THOR! Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #32-36. 120 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by KHOI PHAM & NEIL EDWARDS Cover by KHOI PHAM What do you do when you've just been anointed Scientist Supreme by one of the universe's eternal protectors - and Norman Osborn, the Absorbing Man, Loki and Ultron show up to menace the planet? For founding Avenger Hank Pym, that's easy: Let the call ring out, Avengers Assemble! Rushing headlong into the dramatic events of Siege, Hank Pym leads his old-school team of Mighty Avengers into final battle! With Hercules, Quicksilver, the Vision, Jocasta, USAgent, Amadeus Cho and Stature by his side, does the brand-new Wasp have the backup he needs to end all these threats before they bring an end to the Mighty Avengers? Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #32-36. 128 pages. /Rated A
(W) Dan Slott (A) Patrick ""Spaz"" Spaziante This fourth volume of the popular Sonic Select series collects for the first time the alternate-reality madness of the ""Zone Wars"" saga from the Sonic the Hedgehog Super Special comic books plus the entire island adventure from the Sonic Blast Special! Sonic's in for more than a world of trouble as he tackles the biggest baddies the multiverse has to offer. It's a case of mistaken identity as the devious Dr. Eggman and Dimitri swap the minds of Sonic and Knuckles a ""Crisis of Infinite Sonics!""
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by TY TEMPLETON Cover by PAUL SMITH Hang tight, True Believer! It's five all-new, old-school adventures featuring your favorite web-headed hero and his pal, the walking matchstick! Follow them through the years - from high school to present day, from the Negative Zone to the Coffee Bean, from Dorrie Evans to Mary Jane Watson-Parker. It's all here! Collecting SPIDER-MAN/HUMAN TORCH #1-5. 128 pages. Rated A.
Written by JOE KELLY & DAN SLOTT Penciled by MAX FIUMARA, MARCOS MARTIN & MICHAEL LARK Cover by MARCOS MARTIN The Gauntlet continues to close around Spider-Man in this heartbreaking story of love, loss and lust for power as the Rhino charges into Spider-Man's life, out to make a name for himself...by killing the Rhino? AND, Mysterio is back from the dead...and he's not alone! When deceased members of the Maggia crime family return from beyond the grave, the balance of power shifts in their gang war with Hammerhead and the Inner-Demons. Can Spider-Man and crime scene investigator, Carlie Cooper, solve this mystery...before it gets a little too personal? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #617-621 and material from WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #3-4. 160 pages. /Rated A.
Written by JOE KELLY & DAN SLOTT Penciled by MARCOS MARTIN, MICHAEL LARK & MAX FIUMARA Cover by MARCOS MARTIN They are your most feared villains. The ones who have waited years with a festering desire to hurt you. To make you feel pain. To kill you. They are the Gauntlet. And they are going to wear you down, Spider-Man! First, it was Electro and the Sandman. Now, it's time to face the unstoppable power of the Rhino, and the magical and dangerous mystery of Mysterio-two of the biggest baddies in your relentless gallery of rogues! And meanwhile, the mystery of who is behind all this grows deeper and more deadly. Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #617-621 and material from WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #3-4. 160 pages. /Rated A
The DB, New York's trashiest tabloid, has just hired the sleaziest, most muckraking, lowlife paparazzi of them all...PETER PARKER?! Say it ain't so, True Believer! Also, J. Jonah Jameson finds inner peace and harmony...(Hey, it could happen! Maybe.) All this and the first-ever livestreaming super-villain: Screwball! Plus: It's web-slinger vs. wall-crawler as we answer the question - who is "The Other Spider-Man?" It ain't comin' down to another clone saga, is it? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #559-563. [Written by Dan Slott & Bob Gale / Penciled by Marcos Martin & Mike McKone / Cover by Mike McKone]
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by HUMBERTO RAMOS Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS Big changes are happening for the Amazing Spider-Man: Bigger threats, bigger guest-stars, and a big opportunity that could turn Peter Parker's life around! Which cast members are staying and who's saying goodbye? Find out as we're introduced to new characters and reintroduced to a number of Spidey villains as they make the triumphant return to the book! Plus: New developments for Mayor J. Jonah Jameson, the staff at Front Line, and The Sinister Six! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #648-651. 120 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by HUMBERTO RAMOS Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS The Avengers are working under your leadership in the field (darn right!), a high-salary job in the science industry just fell into your lap (about time!), and you have an awesome new girlfriend (finally!). Face it, Peter Parker - you just hit the Big Time! But just when things are looking amazing for ol' Spidey, along comes the Hobgoblin to raise a little ruckus. With Norman Osborn in the pokey, there's a giant-sized Goblin power vacuum - one Roderick Kingsley is more than willing and able to fill! And facing the threat of the newly revived Hobgoblin will take all of Spidey's resolve - and probably a new costume, to boot! It's a new status quo in the life, love and adventures of Peter Parker and Spider-Man - guest-starring the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, and a cavalcade of Spidey's greatest friends and foes!Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #648-651. 144 pages. /Rated A
Peter Parker has finally hit the Big Time. He's a full-fledged Avenger, he just landed a high-paying science job, and he has an amazing new girlfriend. But big-time living means big-time pressure! When the Hobgoblin returns, Spidey will need a slick new edge to defeat him. And when the Scorpion targets J. Jonah Jameson and his loved ones, Spider-Man must grapple with matters of life and death in a moving and compelling tale. Then, Spidey is asked to join the FF, adding even greater responsibilites to his already overfull plate. Will all his new commitments prove too much to handle? Plus: A new and strangely familiar Venom makes his debut! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #648-662 & 654.1. [(W) Dan Slott & Various (A) Various (CA) Marcos Martin]
This is it, Arachnophiles! The most pulse-pounding piece of four color fiction to be delivered unto the Mighty Marvel Minions in decades! You asked for more Spidey! You demanded it! And, by Buckley, you're gonna get it! After the devastatingly heartwarming events of ONE MORE DAY, Peter Parker puts the past behind him and sets forth on a Brand New Day! Spidey's new status quo gets a swift punch in the gut with new villains, new friends and some familiar faces that promise to make Peter's life messier than ever before. This is where it's all happening. Same Old Power. Same Old Responsibility. Brand New Day. Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #546-551 and SPIDER-MAN: SWING SHIFT - plus Dan Slott's never-before-reprinted first Spider-Man story from 1995's VENOM SUPER-SPECIAL, illustrated by Spidey artist extraordinaire Mark Bagley! [Written by DAN SLOTT & MARC GUGGENHEIM / Penciled by STEVE MCNIVEN, SALVADOR LAROCCA & PHIL JIMENEZ]
"In...BRAND NEW DAY, Peter Parker returns to his roots..." - USA Today "(BRAND NEW DAY) is a very creative idea. It should stimulate a lot of interest in the characters and the books, and I'm eager to see what happens next." - Stan Lee The old Parker Luck is back! Desperately trying to scrouge up cash to pay the rent and keep his web-spinners recharged, Peter's misfortunes are compounded by the wreckless antics of Overdrive, the nihilistic villainy of Mister Negative and the ominous threat of the high-flying Menace. And just who is the newest super hero in town - the stunning, red-haired Jackpot? The new Spidey Braintrust of writers - Dan Slott (SHE-HULK), Marc Guggenheim (WOLVERINE), Bob Gale (the Back to the Future trilogy) and Zeb Wells (PETER PARKER: SPIDER-MAN) - has loaded up BRAND NEW DAY with all the charm and freewheeling fun of classic Spider-Man, but with a fresh new take on super-hero action and drama. Brought to visual life by a bevy of today's most peerless pencilers - like Steve McNiven (CIVIL WAR), Salvador Larroca (UNCANNY X-MEN) and Phil Jimenez (Infinite Crisis) - the stories of BRAND NEW DAY are restoring AMAZING SPIDER-MAN to a level of consistency and playfulness that can't help but remind readers of the reason they fell in love with the'ol Webhead in the first place! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #546-551, SPIDER-MAN: SWING SHIFT and material from VENOM SUPER SPECIAL #1. [Written by Dan Slott & Marc Guggenheim / Penciled by Steve McNiven, Salvador Larroca & Phil Jimenez]
The DB, New York's trashiest tabloid, has just hired the sleaziest, most muckraking, lowlife paparazzi of them all...PETER PARKER?! Say it ain't so, True Believer! Also, J. Jonah Jameson finds inner peace and harmony...(Hey, it could happen! Maybe.) All this and the first-ever live-streaming super-villain: Screwball! Plus: It's web-slinger vs. wall-crawler as we answer the question - who is "The Other Spider-Man?" It ain't comin' down to another clone saga, is it? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #559-563. [Written by Dan Slott & Bob Gale / Penciled by Marcos Martin & Mike McKone / Cover by Mike McKone]
It's A Brave New City! As The Costs Of Spider-Island Continue To Mount, One Of Spidey's Oldest Enemies Returns! The Vulture Is Back And Making Kids Do His High-Flying Dirty Work For Him. Can Spidey Be Able To Stop This Flying Fagan From Twisting Young Runaways Before Another Boy Falls From The Sky? Then, The Sinister Six Returns! Find Out What Everyone's Favorite Sextet Of Super Villains Has Been Up To While New York Was Spidered Out. It's All Leading Up To Doc Ock's Master Plan To - Well - You'll Have To Wait And See! Plus: Spidey And Daredevil Team Up!?When Black Cat Is Arrested, Matt Murdock Is The Only Lawyer Who Will Touch Her (Her Case, We Mean). The Next Great Love Triangle Of The Marvel Universe Debuts Here! Collecting Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #674-677 And Daredevil (2011) #8.
Her name is Kraven. She's Spider-Man's newest and most terrifying nemesis - and she just discovered his secret identity. With an army of villains at her command, even with the help of Daredevil, can Spidey protect his secret identity from his new foe? Find out as Marc Guggenheim and Phil Jimenez give you the fight of Spidey's life against the Brand New Kraven!!! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #564-567 and the Harry Osborn story from BRAND NEW DAY EXTRA.
[Written by Marc Guggenheim, Bob Gale, Dan Slott & Zeb Wells / Penciled by Phil Jimenez, Paolo Siquer]
The Scorpion was just the beginning! Alistair Smythe, the Spider-Slayer, has returned — and Mac Gargan isn't the only subject he's upgraded. The Spider-Slayer is about to unleash an entire insect army on Spider-Man's world! And as part of his ultimate revenge, Smythe is out turn one of Spidey's first-ever victories into one of his biggest losses. No one in Spidey's life is safe! And amid the fallout from these events, Peter will make a choice — a promise — even he might not be able to fulfill. Plus: Spider-Man visits the FF for a very private wake — just for family — and a new web-slinger is born! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #652-657 and #654.1.
Written by DAN SLOTT & JAN VAN LENTE Penciled by STEFANO CASELLI, HUMBERTO RAMOS, MARCOS MARTIN, NUNO PLATI & TY TEMPLETON Cover by MARCOS MARTIN Peter Parker grapples with matters of life and death in a multi-faceted storyline that ranks among Spider-Man's best. Facing a foe from his past bent on the murder of everyone J. Jonah Jameson holds dear, Spidey calls in the cavalry! But can even the Avengers help him stop the new Spider-Slayer from claiming his victims when he has the Scorpion and an entire insect army at his command? Plus: It's a new Venom for a new age as a character you know and love takes on the power of the symbiote you love to hate! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #652-657 and #654.1. 224 pages. /Rated A
THE THUNDERBOLTS are coming to New York to take down Spider-Man! SPIDEY'S a villain? NORMAN OSBORN'S a hero? What kind of crazy, mixed-up world is this? Next thing you'll tell us is that black is white and white is black...Or maybe that has something to do with VENOM, MISTER NEGATIVE, and the birth of an all-new Spider Villain! Or would that be an all-new Spider-Hero? Spidey's Brand New Day will be changed forever. Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #568-573. [Written by Dan Slott & Mark Waid / Penciled by John Romita Jr. & Adi Granov / Cover by John Romita J]
Written by DAN SLOTT & MARK WAID Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR., ADI GRANOV & PATRICK OLLIFFE Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. You""re a decent and noble guy, an out-and-out hero of the first order, and you""ve saved the city more times than anyone can count. But don""t you get it by now, Spidey? For every life you save, there""s a million new ways to die! Especially with Norman Osborn on the scene. He""s got a plan to take you down that""s more clever than ever - and, this time, he""s backed by the law! He and his team of Thunderbolts - including the baddest of the bad, Bullseye and Venom - are considered the good guys! And with the all the crazy changes Eddie Brock has gone through, he""s creepier than ever and tracking you down at the same time! Throw in the weird behavior of your buddy Harry Osborn - why is he so erratic these days? - and you""ve got some major-league problems! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #568-573. 192 pages. /Rated A
Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, RYAN STEGMAN & HUMBERTO RAMOS Cover by FRANK CHO Anti-Venom returns to help Spider-Man wage war against Mr. Negative and his criminal empire - whether Spidey wants him to or not! And when an all-new Wraith enters the fray, will she prove to be a friend or foe? Of all the days for Aunt May to return to the F.E.A.S.T. Center! Then, Spider-Man is a member of the FF and two different Avengers teams. As Peter Parker, he works all hours at Horizon Labs. That doesn't leave him much time for anything or anyone else. Now, it's time to pay the price as one of his greatest sins comes back to haunt him! Plus: The new Madame Web can sense great conflict brewing in Spider-Man's future - and his only hope for survival lies in the hands of Shang-Chi, the Master of Kung Fu! Can Spidey gain mastery of the martial arts in time to stop a deadly foe from his past? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #663-665 and FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2011: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN.
Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS GAGE Penciled by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, RYAN STEGMAN & HUMBERTO RAMOS Cover by FRANK CHO Eddie Brock is back - and trying to be a hero. Now he just needs to prove it to Spider-Man. Thing is, he cuts a mean swath as Anti-Venom - that huge, hulking, monstrous persona with the sharp teeth and slathering tongue that scares the dickens out of criminals and civilians alike. So this new hero gig is going to be a tough sell. But as soon as Anti-Venom can convince Spidey they're after the same bad guy - the split-personality crime lord Mr. Negative - they'll have to figure out whether the second coming of the Wraith is a partner in their war on crime, or something more sinister. Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #663-665 and FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2011: SPIDER-MAN. [(W) Dan Slott, Christos N. Gage (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli & Various (CA) Frank Cho]
Start Webbing the News! New York City is Infested, and eight million normal people have gained Spider-Powers! But not all of them realize that with great power, there must also comeyou know the rest. OK, sure, we often say Peter Parker's life will never be the same. But listen, pal, we've never been more serious. This will change everything for Pete, for Spidey — and possibly for YOU! As the brilliantly fearsome Jackal rises from the past and begins organizing an army of spider-powered soldiers, how can the heroes of NYC hope to contain millions of wall-crawling New Yorkers? Plus: a dangerous new role for Venom — and, nearly 50 years in the making, the story that MUST BE READ: J. Jonah Jameson: THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAYOR?! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #666-673, VENOM (2011) #6-8, SPIDER-ISLAND: DEADLY FOES, material from SPIDER-ISLAND SPOTLIGHT and the INFESTED prologues from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #659-660 and #662-665.
SPIDER-MAN: FANTASTIC SPIDER-MAN HC - Description: Written by DAN SLOTT & CHRISTOS GAGE Penciled by JAVIER PULIDO, STEFANO CASELLI & REILLY BROWN Cover by STEFANO CASELLI The Sinister Six vs. Spider-Man and the FF - and by FF, we mean the entire Future Foundation! Know what's not a good place for children, even super-powered kids? A full-scale battle with the world's deadliest super villains! It's not ""Bring Your Kids to Work"" Day, it's not a field trip, and it's definitely not a game! This is a high-stakes battle, and there's no way it will end well. Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #658-662. 160 pages. /Rated A 160 pages. Rated: A (Trim size: standard)
New York City is a wasteland - because of Spider-Man?! A glimpse of the future leaves Spidey with twelve hours to figure out how to stop it from happening. Spider-Man makes a last-ditch effort to save time itself, but can our wall-crawling hero win this race against the future? Then, Morbius the Living Vampire returns! And because you asked for it: Spider-Man in spaaaaaace! Rescuing John Jameson from the machinations of the dying Dr. Octopus, Spidey and the Human Torch find themselves trapped on a space station full of octo-zombies - as it plummets toward Earth! The final stage of Doc Ock's master plan begins here! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #678-681 and #679.1. [(W) Dan Slott, Christopher Yost (A) Humberto Ramos & Various (CA) Michael Del Mundo]
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