story RON MARZ art JEREMY HAUN & DALE KEOWN cover DALE KEOWN THE EPIC CONCLUSION! Over a year in the making, the final act of Top Cow's landmark ARTIFACTS is finally collected. The mysterious Survivor has been revealed and his plan exposed, but with the Artifact bearers evenly split is it possible for anyone to truly triumph? And what role will the deadly Thirteenth Bearer play in the final battle? RON MARZ (WITCHBLADE, MAGDALENA) and artists JEREMY HAUN (Detective Comics) and DALE KEOWN (THE DARKNESS/PITT) take the entire Top Cow Universe to the brink of destruction and beyond! Collects ARTIFACTS #9-#13
Asgardians under arrest! Just when Nebula falls within their grasp, the Asgardians of the Galaxy find themselves in hot water with the Nova Corps! And every second they're detained, Nebula comes closer to ruling the galaxy. What's a team of warriors and assassins to do?
Earth's heroes divide as the world ends! Jonathan Hickman's cataclysmic saga tumbles toward its universe-shattering end as the Final Incursion approaches. The Illuminati is still on the run from the Avengers, their friends and comrades. The Cabal makes the decisions that no one else will - and the world watches in despair. What will become of Reed and Susan Richards, their love divided by duty? Can Namor ever redeem himself from the dark acts that have saved the world - and does he want to? Time keeps ticking as the Avengers, Cabal and Illuminati race to a final conclusion. The third act of the astonishing climax to Jonathan Hickman's legendary run is here! Collecting Avengers (2012) #40-42 and New Avengers (2013) #29-30.
Speak softly - and carry a huge gun! Cable is embarking on a new mission - with the fate of all that is on his shoulders! When he picks up the trail of a threat to the timestream, he sets off on a high-speed, centuries-spanning chase to save reality as we know it. From the dawn of everything to the modern day, Cable is the only man who can keep history from unraveling! Following his target back to feudal Japan, he's met with decidedly futuristic warriors! Then, with Cable caught in a Mayan death trap, an unlikely ally rears his head! As an army assembles from throughout the ages to fight at his side, Cable will face Conquest in a battle for time itself! Collecting Cable (2017) #1-5.
• Discover the explosive secrets that are hiding in Agent May's past! • When Agent May leads a team of new recruits on a training mission, will she be able to save the day when everything goes wrong? • Did someone say cyber wolves?
(W) Paul Jenkins (A) Dale Keown (Cov) Dale Keown Aliens! Mobsters! Zombies! Feds! Dale Keown's classic hero, Pitt, makes his return to comics! When Tim and Pitt's mission to track down those infected by an alien virus brings them to The Darkness bearer Jackie's stomping ground in New York, they are invariably drawn together. Both attract the unwanted attention of the Federal Government and mayhem ensues! The crossover reunites The Darkness writer Paul Jenkins (Captain America, Mythos) and Pitt creator Dale Keown (Hulk: The End), collecting the sold out The Darkness/Pitt #1-3 plus a collection of script, toned artwork, a cover gallery and much more. As an added value, this trade will also include The Darkness #75, an all-star anniversary issue by Phil Hester (The Anchor) and a host of fantastic artists! "Every panel shows the love for the medium and a cunning eye for dynamics, action moments, perspective and the use of light/shadow is used delicately and skillfully." -Broken Frontier "an exciting, eye-popping read" - Comic Book Resources "a hell of a lot of character conflict, cracking dialogue..." - Bleeding Cool "The concept from start to finish is just plain old-fashioned cool" - Newsarama Full Color 144 pages trade paperback.
Before the much-anticipated release of the Days Missing trilogy's Volume 3, Days Missing: Enox, catch up on the series that Warren Ellis called some of the strongest science fiction comic works of the year and the book Ain't It Cool News called named Best Graphic Novel of The Year! Since the beginning of time, there has existed a being whose interaction and interference with mankind has shaped human history. His powers of time and intellect have allowed his secrecy and resulted in certain days being absent from any historical record. Their stories have never been told. Their details have never been documented. Their existence is not remembered. But, the occurrences of these days have forever changed the course of humanity's evolution. These are the Days Missing from our existence, and they are about to be revealed.
Days Missing: Kestus continues the saga that Warren Ellis describes as greatly entertaining material, tightly and inventively told and Ain't It Cool News responded to with, I can say with certainty that even though Gene Roddenberry is no longer with us his legend will continue to live on. This thrilling sequel to the critically acclaimed series adds another layer to the story of The Steward, a mysterious being whose ability to fold days of time has resulted in critical human events being absent from our historical record. Their existence is not rememberedbut the occurrences of these days have forever changed the course of our evolution. Since humanity's birth, The Steward has stood alone as a guiding force for our species. But now, he is about to learn that that he is not the only one influencing our evolution! The emergence of the ancient being, Kestus, may put everything he knows in question, and the future of those he means to protect in jeopardy.
Days Missing: Enox concludes this saga of The Steward, an ancient being whose ability to fold time has resulted in critical human events being extracted from our memories and absent from any historical record. Their existence is not remembered, but the events of these days have forever changed the course of human evolution. In this epic finale, the haunting voice of Enox materializes, giving form to The Steward's nemesis and unquestionable purpose to his existence. The unprecedented battle that ensues will bring humanity to the brink of extinction and readers to the edge of their seats.
IT'S ALL COME DOWN TO THIS! CARNAGE WINS!
War of the Realms tie-in! On the shoulders of giants! At the behest of All-Mother Freyja, four men must rise to monstrous heights and infiltrate the most savage territory of New Jotunheim: Florida!
New Arc - HULK PLANET! Thoroughly shaken by his battle with Thor and Titan's impact on his friends, Bruce Banner decides that his best company is himself - and only himself. As he sets Starship Hulk on a far away course, he begins to reckon with what it means to be healthy - and encounters an alternative to isolation he'd never thought to dream of. But this alternative begs the question - who exactly is Monolith?
HULK VISIONARIES: PETER DAVID VOL. 08 SC - Description: Written by PETER DAVID Penciled by DALE KEOWN, HERB TRIMPE, ANDREW WILDMAN, KEVIN MAGUIRE, TOM RANEY & KEVIN WEST Cover by DALE KEOWN Peter David continues his legendary run! The situation in?Trans-Sabal may lead to nuclear disaster, and the Hulk, the?Pantheon and X-Factor are at war among themselves to stop it! And in Vegas, the Hulk takes on the Punisher! Rick Jones tracks down his mother for the first time, and things don't go well! And the Hulk gets revenge on the Russian spy who caused the Gamma explosion way back in HULK #1! Collecting INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #390-396 and material from ANNUAL #18, and X-FACTOR (1986) #76. 256 pages. /Rated A 256 pages. Rated: A
The Hulk has seen the future⦠and it is murder. Only Peter David, perhaps the greatest Hulk writer in comics history, could bring readers two classic dystopian tales of such impact as The End and Future Imperfect. Both stories find the Hulk at the end of the Earth - and at the end of his rope! In The End, the green-skinned titan walks alone through a wasted land - and is forced to confront the one who is easily his ultimate nemesis! And in Future Imperfect, the Hulk is the last super power in a post-apocalyptic Earth - ruling with an iron fist as the wicked Maestro. But summoned from the past by a small band of rebels is one who is perhaps the only being who can stand up against the Maestro. Collecting Incredible Hulk: The End (2002); Hulk: Future Imperfect (1992) #1-2.
Peter David's groundbreaking run continues! The Hulk is finally getting his head together, with Doc Samson's help - but will the dominant personality end up being gray, green or something new? Either way, he'll need both brains and brawn when the mysterious Pantheon comes calling with an offer of recruitment! The gray Hulk battles Freedom Force, the Super-Skrull and the Rhino - while the Green Goliath takes on the Abomination, the U-Foes and X-Factor! Meanwhile, Rick Jones falls in love - but will tragedy strike when a face from his past surfaces? The Hulk revisits his origins in an anniversary psychodrama and teams with the Punisher for a Las Vegas homecoming. But events build to a (great big) head when the Leader returns! Collecting Incredible Hulk (1968) #369-400 and Annual #16-18, X-Factor (1986) #76 and material from Marvel Holiday Special #2.
Hulk legends, Peter David & Dale Keown reunite! In his twelve-year stint on The Incredible Hulk, Peter David redefined the Green Goliath for generations of fans and creators. Artist Dale Keown drew some of that run's most beloved and influential issues. Now the pair return to their incredible collaboration for a special oversized one-shot issue! Bruce Banner is tired of being the Hulk. Heck, he's tired of being. But just when he's about to lose all hope, a miracle occurs: a fight worthy of the Incredible Hulk. One-shot.
Who killed the world? The Hulk meets the Maestro-and it's not who you expect it to be. And when a band of rebels tries to recruit the Hulk to fight beside them, his answer sends shock waves through Dystopia. This world will never be the sameâ¦and neither will the Hulk. [((w) Peter David /(a) German Peralta, Dale Keown /(ca) Dale Keown)]
Give me your best apocalypse! The Hulk's enemy -- Hercules?! -- gets the upper hand, but not for long. Rick Jones attempts to interveneâ¦but it's no longer clear whose side he should be on. Don't miss a pivotal moment as the Maestro's plans fall into place! Can the being we know as the Hulk survive? Does he want to?
DEUS IN DEUS! The Maestro thought he was the biggest supernatural force left on the planet - but he's not the only would-be immortal around! The Pantheon sees all...including a Hulk too powerful to leave alive.
The Pantheon has the Maestro on the ropes - or so they think. But the Maestro's true enemy is about to show his face...and no one is going to like the future he has planned.
Call him the Maestro! In a broken future, the man once known as the Hulk is now neither man nor Hulk. After deposing Dystopia's ancient ruler, the Maestro sets his sights even higher. It's time everyone left on the ravaged planet Earth recognized their one true god! But the Maestro isn't the only would-be immortal left - and if he wants to truly dominate the globe, he'll have to face the most powerful beings left in creation. The Pantheon sees all - including a Hulk too powerful to leave alive! And just when his former allies have him on the ropes, the Maestro's true enemy shows his face at last - and nobody's going to like the future he has planned! Peter David continues the tale he began decades ago in the legendary Hulk: Future Imperfect! Collecting Maestro: War And Pax #1-5.
Thanks to the events of Original Sin, the deepest secret of the Nine Realms has been revealed: namely, the existence of a Tenth Realm! Now, Thor and Loki must embark on a quest to find this strange new world - and to discover the sister Thor never knew he had: the Guardian of the Galaxy known as Angela! But can Loki be trusted? What is the startling secret of the Tenth Realm? And will brother and sister murder each other before the truth comes out? Collecting Original Sin #5.1-5.5.
Into the Baloney-Verse! She-Hulk stars in some of her most madcap adventures of all, beginning with a visit to the Village of the Darned - where curse words mean certain death! Then, Howard the Duck waddles in to join Jen in a wacky exploration of the Cosmic Squish Principle that takes them both on a magical mystery tour through alternate realities - including a far-out realm filled with floating lunch meats! She-Hulk shares a batty team-up with Nosferata, and travels through time to meet the All-Winners Squad and her ol' pal Weezie in her prime as the Blonde Phantom! Plus: Jen battles the bounty hunter Death's Head, takes out the trash with Excalibur, and clashes with a host of classic Marvel heroes and villains plucked from across the timestream! Collecting Sensational She-Hulk #13-30 and material from Marvel Super-Heroes (1990) #5.
In the aftermath of INFINITY, Thane must come to terms with being the son of Thanos. But when he is offered a way to witness his father's black work firsthand, can he retain his humanity? Thane's determination to not follow in his father's diseased footsteps is put to the ultimate test as he flees from killers from across the galaxy - but what is the truth behind Thane's vision quest, and who has been leading him? Elsewhere, Thanos makes war on Ego the Living Planet, but Ego's retaliation is more terrible than Thanos bargained for. What, if anything, can torture the Mad Titan? Plus: Jim Starlin returns to the character he made famous as Thanos takes on Mephisto, the Avengers, his own future self and more! Collecting Thanos: A God Up There Listening Infinite Comic #1-6 and Thanos Annual #1.
Cosmic maestro Jim Starlin returns to his signature character! Thanos has returned, continuing his never-ending quest for universal power and control - but a strange change will soon alter his life, and that of his constant foil Adam Warlock, in unexpected ways! When Annihilus invades our universe, Thanos is the only being who can stand against him. But will he make the ultimate sacrifice? And when Thanos' all-powerful future self menaces the past, can Adam Warlock, Pip the Troll and Thanos' brother Starfox set things right? It's a cosmic saga as only Jim Starlin can tell it!
Secret Wars series. • The saga of the Battleworld police force continues! • More murders. More mystery. More Thors! (Like GROOT THOR!) • And maybe even a break in the case, as a surprising suspect is brought in for questioning
Juggernaut: hero? The unstoppable Cain Marko has joined the X-Men, but can they trust him? Meanwhile, Havok and Polaris are headed for the altar - but their wedding bells just might become a funeral dirge! As Jubilee and Husk mourn a fallen friend, the interdimensional Exiles arrive - but why are they targeting Havok? And the shocking truth about Nightcrawler's parentage is revealed when Mystique returnsand the evil Azazel rises! What is Nightcrawler's part in this villain's master plan, and can he help the X-Men escape Azazel's demonic dimension before Iceman loses his head?! Elsewhere, the Juggernaut takes on Alpha Flight - and finally faces up to his violent criminal past! Luckily, he's got a gamma-powered lawyer on his side. Collecting Uncanny X-Men (1981) #425-436, Exiles (2001) #28-30 and material from X-Men Unlimited (1993) #40 and #48.