The apocalyptic finale of the event of the year. It's not that nothing will be the same again - it's that unless heroes can find a new way to be heroes, everything will be nothing forever.
The early days of the Avengers - as you've never seen them before! A hidden foe manipulates the newly assembled team from the shadows, meticulously sowing the seeds of discord and mistrust - and causing the new allies to question the very ties that bind them together as they hunt for the fugitive Hulk. Thor - a shape-shifting alien with a secret agenda? Captain America - a hoax? Iron Man - an enemy conspirator? Their confidence in each other shattered, will the heroes destroy each other before the enemy is revealed? Only the smartest among them will see through the deception...and it's not whom you think! Plus: The modern-day Avengers come together to stand against their deadliest foe! Captain America, Thor, Vision, Wasp, Spider-Man and Hercules face Kang War One in Avengers (2016) #1.
Thrilling adventures of Marvel's deadliest superspy! Natasha's shadowy past once again threatens all she holds dear in a globe-hopping thriller! As the Black Widow's house of cards comes crashing down around her, what will she do to keep her deepest secret buried? When a senator is seduced and assassinated, why does the trail followed by his journalist son lead back to Natasha? Meanwhile, espionage agents around the world are being assassinated by an all-new Ronin! The next two targets: Black Widow and Mockingbird! But Hawkeye is determined to unmask the killer! Let the spy games begin! Collecting Black Widow: Deadly Origin #1-4, Black Widow (2010) #1-8, Widowmaker #1-4, Fear Itself: Black Widow, Black Widow Saga and material from Enter The Heroic Age #1 and Iron Man: Kiss And Kill.
Written by JONATHAN MABERRY Penciled by SERGIO CARIELLO Cover by ADI GRANOV From the dark days of World War II to the Heroic Age, witness the brutal battle between Captain America and the immortal evil known as Hydra! How far back has the gruesome group been killing its way to capture the secrets of eternal life? What can Steve Rogers do to halt its sinister spread - when the horrific hordes of the undead rise to stop him? Find out as award-winning horror novelist Jonathan Maberry (DOOMWAR) teams with five different artists to capture five different time periods - including Sergio Cariello (Lone Ranger), Tom Scioli (Godland), Phil Winslade (Wonder Woman), Kyle Hotz (Conquest: Wraith) and Harvey Talibao (PSYLOCKE) - and guest-starring The Falcon, Black Panther, Nomad, Nick Fury and The Avengers! 32 pages. /Rated A
When a top-secret orbital research station is dragged from the sky by an unknown alien force, Captain America finds himself caught between two global superpowers on the brink of war! But how does it involve Volkov - a decorated WWII Russian officer who disappeared on an ill-fated lunar mission more than forty years ago? And how is Cap's shield the key to the mystery of this deadly alien force? As the Russian army mobilizes to lock down the station's remote Siberian crash site, Captain America's mission is to find the survivors and bring them back alive - or silence them forever. But as mutated foes swarm the Russian squad, even Cap is unprepared for the horror that awaits them all in the icy wilderness. Because something has survived. Something alien. And it is awake! Collecting Captain America: Living Legend #1-4. [(W) Andy Diggle (A) Adi Granov, Agustin Alessio (CA) Adi Granov]
Whose side are you on? One member of the Fantastic Four lies hospitalized, a casualty of the Civil War that has fragmented the superhuman community! Another member of the team is secretly helping the opposition. It had to happen: Amid the tumult and tensions, the Fantastic Four break up! Who will toe the line, who will join the resistance, and who will leave the battlefield altogether? Is this the end for Marvel's First Family? Collecting Fantastic Four (1961) #538-543.
• The Emperor's machinations revealed! • Everything changes for Vader! • The tale of Vader's transformation from A New Hope to The Empire Strikes Back continues! Star Wars © Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for Star Wars are © 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd.
THE FINAL CHAPTER OF THE DEMON DAYS SAGA! At the end of the road, Mariko Yashida finally meets the one who's been hunting her: a silver-clad swordswoman named Ogin, who's also Mariko's sister! Will Mariko have to cross blades with her own flesh and blood, or will Ogin's giant, green bodyguard smash Mariko to pieces first? The stakes are high and the emotions are higher in this epic conclusion to the DEMON DAYS SAGA by STORMBREAKER PEACH MOMOKO! One-shot!
The secret of Rogue's coffin! Locked in her mysterious coffin, Rogue dreams. Meanwhile, Apocalypse performs a ritual, and the throne of power changes hands. The reign of mutantkind reaches the Otherworld at last.
Collecting SECRET AVENGERS #12.1 and #13-15, and FEAR ITSELF: BLACK WIDOW. [(W) Nick Spencer, Cullen Bunn (A) Scot Eaton, Peter Nguten (CA) Adi Granov]
One comic book changed the face of Marvel Comics forever in 1975! Writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum revamped the X-Men with an international cast including Storm, Nightcrawler, Colossus and Wolverine! This legendary story took fans by storm and set the stage for the X-Men to become the most popular heroes in the Marvel Universe! Now, 36 of Marvel's top artists come together to re-create this epic story, each drawing one pulse-pounding page in tribute to a true Marvel masterpiece! This all-new, all-different tribute is presented alongside Wein and Cockrum's inimitable original - together with behind-the-scenes artwork and more special features - and all on oversized pages that give new meaning to the title "Giant-Size X-Men"! Collecting Giant-Size X-Men: Tribute To Wein & Cockrum and Giant-Size X-Men #1.
Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE Penciled by RODNEY BUCHEMI Cover by ADI GRANOV The Fourth Extinction is nigh! Hera's plot to become the universe's ultimate goddess has reached its final stage: With Continuum unleashed, the destruction of mankind is here! But the heroes of Earth and Olympus won't go down without a fight! Witness Hercules' final showdown with the nihilistic god, Typhon! Behold the evolution of Amadeus Cho into the kind of champion Athena has been grooming him to be! Watch as the combined faces of the New and Mighty Avengers race through legions of Amazon warriors! And be there as Peter Parker puts the moves on Hercules' hot babe of a wife! Collecting INCREDIBLE HERCULES #138-141 & ASSAULT ON NEW OLYMPUS PROLOGUE. 136 pages. /Rated T+
• Riri Williams accidentally causes an international incident that may throw the entire world into chaos! • So, you know, no big deal. • The prologue to one of the biggest Iron Man stories in modern history!
As the Marvel Age of Comics exploded on the pop-culture scene, super hero after super hero that redefined the genre leaped forth from the imagination of the Marvel Bullpen. Adventurers and innovators, scientists and high-school bookworms, they were amazing men and women with all the failings and foibles of you and me. And there are none that touch both adventurer ideal and human reality as Tony Stark, the Invincible Iron Man. A jet-setter, playboy, and brilliant scientist, Tony is cut down to Earth when a battlefield explosion rips into his heart. Only by creating the amazing Iron Man armor can he stay alive! Packed with debonair and debutantes, Cold War monsters and sultry super-spies, the Iron Man Omnibus presents the stories of one of comics' most intriguing characters from the very beginning! Featuring the first appearances of such classic Marvel characters as the Mandarin, the Black Widow, Hawkeye, the Crimson Dynamo and the Titanium Man in lushly-illustrated stories by Dazzling Don Heck, Gene The Dean Colan and scripted by no less than Stan The Man Lee himself, this is the go-to volume for every Iron Man fan. Including every page, every pinup, and every letters column. Not to mention unused covers, critical essays, and bonuses galore! Collecting material from Tales of Suspense (1959) #39-83, Tales to Astonish (1959) #82.
Tony Stark, the original Iron Man, has vanished. And as the mystery of his whereabouts deepens, some surprising people from Stark's present, past and future come together to help track him down. The time has come to decide - once and for all - who will wear the armor of Iron Man! All the contenders are in position, and now the contest begins - for there can only be one Golden Avenger! But will it be Riri Williams, Tony Starkor Victor Von Doom?! And what happens when Riri and Victor realize that the only way to solve the mystery of Tony's fate is to join forces? Brian Michael Bendis brings his epic armored adventure to an end with the most startling Iron Man story of all! Collecting Invincible Iron Man (2016) #593-600.
Continuing the series of graphic novels handpicked by Marvel Editorial to showcase pivotal storylines written and drawn by some of Marvel's most acclaimed creators! It's the beginning of a new era for Iron Man! Renowned scribe Warren Ellis joins forces with acclaimed illustrator Adi Granov to redefine the Armored Avenger's world for the 21st century - a landscape of terrifying new technologies that threaten to overwhelm a fragile mankind! What is Extremis? Who has unleashed it? What does its emergence portend for the world? And how will it change Iron Man's life?! Collecting Iron Man (2004) #1-6.
Gaze in wonder on the art of modern masters - in the Marvel Monographs! Adi Granov's slick, polished work on Iron Man redefined the character for the modern era, helped set the look of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first film and catapulted Granov's unique art style into a fan favorite! Now one of the most in-demand artists in the business, Granov's work has graced the covers of scores of Marvel books - including Iron Man, Spider-Man, Captain America, Black Widow, Thor, the X-Men and more! This volume presents a gorgeous gallery of many of the finest pages and covers Granov has ever drawn!
Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning propel the Human Rocket to glory! When the horrifying Annihilation Wave swarms across the cosmos, Richard Rider, the man called Nova, must step up - and become one of the galaxy's greatest heroes! In the wake of the chaos, a desperate cosmos cries out for law and order. But can one lone human being police an entire universe? Join Nova on the road to Knowhere - but what will he find there? And who isCosmo? Rich will barely have time to catch his breath before another Annihilation event begins, with a deadly race on a quest for conquest! And will Nova find love with Gamora, the deadliest woman in the galaxy?! All this, and Galactus too! Collecting Annihilation: Nova #1-4, Nova (2007) #1-15, Nova Annual (2008) #1 and material from Nova: The Origin Of Richard Rider.
Conan returns for another massive Omnibus collection! The barbarian wields his savage sword against a massive winged monster that guards a tower holding a weather-controlling gem - then finds himself surrounded by an army of Picts with their own witch doctor protector! In "The Treasure of Tranicos," Conan matches wits with a band of pirates who'd rather kill one another than share any of the loot - all while the wicked Thoth-Amon stalks them from the shadows. And the four-part epic "Conan the Liberator" sees Conan realize his destiny as he raises an army to overthrow the mad King Numedides! Featuring stories by Roy Thomas with stunning art by John Buscema, Gil Kane and more! Collecting Savage Sword of Conan (1974) #45-60.
Written by NICK SPENCER Penciled by SCOT EATON Cover by ADI GRANOV I AM CAPTAIN AMERICA Variant by MIKE PERKINS FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN! She is Brunhilde of Asgard, The Valkyrie--once charged by Odin himself with carrying mankind's bravest souls to their resting place in Valhalla. But when the Norse Gods take up arms against humanity, she must choose which side to fight for--and with war raging all around her, the fate of Midgard may be hers to decide! 32 pages. /Rated T+
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by MIKE DEODATO FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN It won't take some of the Avengers to fight the madness of Fear Itself it will take ALL OF THEM!! The New Avengers and Avengers join forces in the face of true fear! And who will join the New Avengers for the?first time EVER? Stay tuned, True Believer! This is a can"t-miss?Avengers event! 32 pages. /Rated A
Before he became a superstar on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Dan Slott delighted readers with his sensational SHE-HULK run! Jennifer Walters is a gammapowered Green Goliath just like her Hulkish cousin, but her home is in the courtroom - where she takes on some of the Marvel Universe's wildest cases, litigating alongside coworkers like reformed android Awesome Andy and researching old Marvel comics to set legal precedents. Could She-Hulk's career get any stranger? Sure - when she's summoned to outer space to practice Universal Law for the Living Tribunal or pulled out of the timeline by the Time Variance Authority! But when the Superhuman Registration Act leads to a civil war, whose side will She-Hulk argue? Plus: all-out smackdowns against Titania, the Champion and an A-Z of the Hulk's enemies! Collecting SHE-HULK (2004) #1-12, SHE-HULK (2005) #1-21 and MARVEL WESTERNS: TWO-GUN KID. 824 PGS./Rated T+
Everyone's favorite Jade Giantess, She-Hulk, has returned for tons of fun - both on and off the field of battle! As a superhuman lawyer, She-Hulk has tried some of the strangest cases on Earth. But now, Shulkie is heading into deep space to practice Universal Law! And upon her return, the emerald enchantress matches muscles with Hercules - but it's going to take brains, not brawn, to get the Prince of Power out of some Herculean legal problems. Plus: No one hates She-Hulk more than Titania! What makes her one of the deadliest threats in the universe? And how is Hawkeye's fate tied to She-Hulk's latest case? Dan Slott's fan-favorite run is collected in two massive volumes, so join She-Hulk as she deals with the bizarre legal problems of the Marvel Universe! Collecting She-Hulk (2004) #1-12 and She-Hulk (2005) #1-5. [(W) Dan Slott (A) Various (CA) Adi Granov]
Written by BRIAN REED Penciled by CHRIS SAMNEE Cover by ADI GRANOV SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!! As the SIEGE of Asgard escalates to its final chaotic moments, one man must decide which is more important - living through the day, or getting the truth behind the story of the century! 32 pages. /Rated T+.
Written by BRIAN REED Penciled by CHRIS SAMNEE Cover by ADI GRANOV In a 24-hour news cycle, who owns the truth? Is it Norman Osborn, who is sending a massive army of H.A.M.M.E.R. agents and assorted super bad guys to crush Asgard? Is it Todd Keller, the frenzied and frenetic mouthpiece from cable news Osborn has handpicked to deliver his message? Or is it the one man on the front lines - Ben Urich - who is willing to reveal the harsh realities of death and destruction doled out in the name of national security, even if it means his own death? One way or another, some version of the truth will be told! Collecting SIEGE: EMBEDDED #1-4. 112 pages. /Rated T+
Written by JEFF PARKER Penciled by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA, SERGIO ARIÑO & WELLINTON ALVES Cover by ADI GRANOV Norman Osborn's secret black ops Thunderbolts team has been a ticking time bomb from the onset, and it finally explodes in this tie-in to Siege, the epic crossover event seven years in the making! Every man for himself is the name of the game as the Thunderbolts battle powerful new foes and one another to complete their objectives and, more importantly, serve their own agendas. First, Osborn gives the directive to eliminate his former business partners the Agents of Atlas, but this team of of 1950s oddballs aren't about to go down quietly! Then, when Osborn's forces invade Asgard, the fabled home of the Norse gods, the psychotic squad sneaks in to retrieve a legendary weapon that could turn the tide of battle. But they'll have to fight the mythical and the mighty as they collide with the Avengers! Collecting THUNDERBOLTS #138-143. 144 pages. /Rated T+
What mysteries await buried deep within the cosmic multitudes of the Marvel annals? Why - it's an untold story of the dark and tragic past of the Silver Surfer, brought to you the mighty Marvel way by Ethan Sacks (writer of Old Man Hawkeye) and André Lima Araújo (of the Thanos Annual)! Anxious to find a world worthy enough to sate the mighty hunger of GALACTUS, Norrin Radd's early explorations as the Devourer's new Herald bear no fruit. Until the Surfer discovers an exotic alien planet teeming with lifeand energy enough to finally satisfy his master. But can the Surfer really doom an entire sentient civilization just to save his own?
Comics' greatest wisecracker plus one of the wittiest writers around make for one very friendly neighborhood! But as CIVIL WAR rages, that's far from the case on Spidey's streets. Just as the present is filled with turmoil, his past and future will be turned upside down by a face he never thought he'd see again and a familiar foe's master plan! Then, when the ongoing conflict leads Peter Parker to reveal his secret identity to the world, his momentous decision will have dramatic repercussions - including a kiss-and-tell book from an old flame! Pete swaps his Iron Spider outfit for the ol' red-and-blues, then goes back in black when life takes a dark turn! Spidey wrestles with death, the Vulture takes wing, Sandman strikes, and multiple Mysterios make their move! Collecting Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #5-23 and Annual #1.
Written by FRED VAN LENTE with BRIAN REED Penciled by BARRY KITSON, ROBERT ATKINS, JAVIER PULIDO, LUKE ROSS & YANICK PAQUETTE Cover by ADI GRANOV Who can forget MJ? Adored by many in the life of Peter Parker and cherished by the man himself, she's nonetheless been a stranger in these parts for some time now. But just when you'd given up hope, the red-headed stranger is back and looking better than ever! Mary Jane Watson returns in a tender story of reunion and rapprochement. But also returning to town is the Chameleon - and this master of disguise is creepier, more evil than ever before! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #602-605. [(w) Fred Van Lente & Brian Reed (a) Various (ca) Adi Granov]
The tale of Darth Vader's transformation continues! Bounty Hunters are on the attack, and Vader has been given a new mission for the Empire. Unfortunately, it's completely at odds with his own personal mission. What's a Dark Lord to do? Darth Vader and Aphra continue their alliance - but how long will it last? And who is Tagge's mysterious new agent? One fact is certain: When Aphra's private investigation on behalf of Vader comes crashing headlong into Vader's investigation on behalf of the Empire, the results will be deadly! Collecting Darth Vader #7-12. Star Wars © Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for Star Wars are © 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd.
The original comics adaptation of the greatest space-fantasy film of all is remastered for the modern age with all-new coloring by Chris Sotomayor! Weeks before George Lucas' first Star Wars film hit theaters, Marvel gave fans their first look at Luke Skywalker, boldly asking: Will he save the galaxy, or destroy it? You may know the answer, but that doesn't spoil the fun of seeing Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope like never before - including scenes that never made the silver screen! When Princess Leia is taken prisoner, Luke, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2 ride to the rescue and take on Darth Vader in his awesome Death Star. It's six against a galaxy - one that's far, far away and a long time ago! May the Force be with you, in the mighty Marvel manner! Collecting Star Wars (1977) #1-6. Star Wars ? Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for Star Wars are ? 2016 Lucasfilm Ltd.
The comic adaptation of the darkest chapter in George Lucas' original trilogy is remastered for the modern age! As the Imperial Forces regroup from the Death Star's destruction, they target the new Rebel base on the ice planet Hoth. Will Darth Vader's troops find Luke Skywalker, or will a wampa get Luke first? Meanwhile, feelings run high in the galaxy's greatest love triangle, bounty hunters target Han Solo, and Jabba the Hutt lies in wait. Luke seeks out the great Jedi Master Yoda on swampy Dagobah, but the Emperor has designs on turning the young Rebel hero. As the battle begins for Skywalker's soul, will his fear lead to anger, hate and the dark side? It's all heading to one of the greatest confrontations of all time. Prepare for a grave disturbance in the Force! Collecting Star Wars (1977) #39-44.
Luke Skywalker faces his destiny as the greatest trilogy in all of fiction concludes, remastered for the modern age! These are grim times for the Rebel Alliance. Han Solo is in the hands of the vile Jabba the Hutt. The Jedi Master Yoda grows weak. Emperor Palpatine is determined to turn Luke to the Dark Side. And Darth Vader nears completion of a new dreaded Death Star even more powerful than the first. To avert certain doom, the rebels head to the forest moon of Endor - but will the native Ewoks be friends or foes? Before the Battle of Endor begins, Princess Leia faces dramatic revelations. And when Luke surrenders to Vader, the fate of the galaxy may rest on the ultimate father/son confrontation! It's Return, remastered - read it! Collecting Star Wars: Return of The Jedi #1-4. Star Wars © Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for Star Wars are © 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd.
The classic Marvel adaptations of all three films in the original Star Wars trilogy, collected in one blockbuster volume - fully remastered for the modern age by colorist Chris Sotomayor! Relive the events of A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back and Return Of The Jedi as the timeless saga of Luke Skywalker and his rebel allies battling the Empire and its ruthless enforcer Darth Vader unfold in action-packed style - including scenes that never made the silver screen! Travel from the desert world of Tatooine, to the ice planet Hoth, to the forest moon of Endor on an unforgettable journey across the galaxy - one that's far, far away and a long time ago! May the Force be with you, in the mighty Marvel manner! Collecting Star Wars (1977) #1-6 and #39-44 and Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi #1-4.
The unlikely romance between the Vision and the Scarlet Witch is one of the most famous Avengers storylines of all! Now, witness what happens when the two heroes finally get married and settle down in the suburbs! If you think they're going to live the quiet life, think again! Wanda embraces her sorcerous heritage - but can a revelation about her family tree be believed? The Vision's past threatens their future, as Ultron and the Grim Reaper strike! And things get even stranger when Wanda's magic spells lead to the couple becominga family! That's right, despite all odds the Scarlet Witch is pregnant - and now Wanda and Vision must prepare for the biggest responsibility of their lives! Collecting Giant-Size Avengers #4, Vision And The Scarlet Witch (1982) #1-4, Vision And The Scarlet Witch (1985) #1-12 and West Coast Avengers (1985) #2.
Collecting X-MEN LEGACY #231-234 and material from X-NECROSHA. 112 pages. /Parental Advisory
The biggest and best adventures of Marvel's mighty mutants - these are the X-Men Milestones! Mutantkind has never had it worse. The mutant population is down to a mere 181. In the last year, only one mutant has been born: the girl called Hope, believed to be the Mutant Messiah who will re-ignite the species. Hope was raised in the future by Cable, and now the two have returned! But the Human League is bent on eradicating Earth's final mutants - and they see Hope's death as the final nail in the coffin. As Bastion and his allies unleash a merciless all-out assault on the X-Men, everything rests on Hope's shoulders. Will this be mutantkind's end? Collecting Second Coming: Prepare, X-Men: Second Coming #1-2, Uncanny X-Men (1981) #523-525, New Mutants (2009) #12-14, X-Men: Legacy (2008) #235-237 and X-Force (2008) #26-28.
Domino has discovered a dark secret in the heart of Eastern Europe. A border dispute threatens to spread into an international incident. The leaders of Puternicstan have an army of black-market Sentinels, and they're ready to take the fight to neighbors Latveria and Symkaria! Storm leads a strike team of Utopia's most powerful mutants - Warpath, Psylocke, Colossus and Jubilee - to rescue Domino and scuttle the Sentinels. But standing between the X-Men and their mission is the iron man known as War Machine. NATO seeks to block the team's incursion - sparking a three-way war between the mutants, War Machine and a Sentinel army dangerously close to igniting World War III! Plus: a classic X-Men tale featuring the origins of the Sentinels! Collecting X-MEN (2010) #20-23 and X-MEN (1963) #14. [(W) Victor Gischler, Stan Lee (A) Will Conrad & Various (CA) Adi Granov]
