With the shocking secrets of Thule and the plot against Atlantis revealed, Aquaman finds himself transported to an alien world that holds even more revelations to this conspiracy!
It's the last chance for the team to save the world-and to save Orphan and Signal from giving their allegiance to Lady Shiva! Plus, will Katana's soultaker sword finally break for good? Will Black Lightning give off his last spark? And will Batman be able to destroy Ra's al Ghul's weapon?
The Fall and the Fallen part 3! Is this the end of Gotham City? Bane's army of villains is taking over the city, and Batman's back is against the wall. With all the things Bane has done to him over the last year-from breaking up his wedding to trying to assassinate Nightwing, and then invading Batman's mind to expose his most terrible fears-could this be the worst hate the Caped Crusader has ever encountered?
More feral than ever, Kirk Langstrom has only one consuming wish: to see his family again. But as a series of brutal murders committed by a winged creature terrorize Gotham City, S.W.A.T. teams mobilize to take down Man-Bat. But behind the true killer's rampage lie secrets to chill even the blood of Man-Bat...secrets that could cost Langstrom's wife her very life. Collects Showcase '94 #11, Man-Bat #1-3 (1996) and Man-Bat #1-5 (2006).
Uncover the mysteries of which perpetrators are claiming to be Batman, bizarre disasters, persuasive killers, the Golem of Gotham story arc, and much more. Featuring classic Gotham characters, iconic Bat-gadgets, and new versions of 'The Case of the Chemi
story & art JASON PEARSON cover MICHAEL GOLDEN JUNE 3 128 PAGES / Full Color. The sold-out origin story is back, with an all new printing and never-before-seen extras! The action begins when a rival "body bagger" goes after Mack (a.k.a. Clown Face) the best "bagger" in the business. Fuel is quickly added to the fire with the sudden arrival of Panda, Mack"s estranged daughter. How will the baddest man in Terminus, GA handle a teenage girl determined to follow in her daddy"s footsteps? Can this "Daddy/Daughter" team stop fighting each other long enough to survive the trouble headed their way? Find out for yourself in this all-new collection! WARNING: NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES
Perpetua, mother of all existence, has culled all life and creation in the Multiverse, condensing all beings to one planet: Earth-Prime. In her quest for power and dominance, she rules absolutely and in totality, using her children-the Monitors and Anti-Monitors-as her heralds and destructors. But a group of heroes has banded together across multiple worlds in a last-ditch effort to stop her from destroying all of existence: Owlman, President Superman, Iris West, Captain Carrot, Guy Gardner, and others have chosen to make their final stand in a battle they're destined to lose! One-Shot.
Volume 6 in the Defenders Epic Collections. The greatest non-team in comics gets the Epic treatment! J.M. DeMatteis and Don Perlin take Doctor Strange, the Hulk, Nighthawk, Hellcat and the Son of Satan on wild adventures into the occult - and against each other! These weird tales begin with a broken Eternity; evolve to include demons, Dracula and the Devil-Slayer; and culminate in a double-sized issue #100 extravaganza! If the Defenders can't prevail, it'll be hell on Earth - literally! Known as The Six-Fingered Hand Saga, this is one of the most compelling Defenders adventures of all time. Plus: Captain America teams up with the non-team in hopes of staving off the beginning of World War III. And witness the shocking death of a Defender! Collecting Defenders (1972) #92-109, Marvel Team-Up (1972) #101 and Captain America (1968) #268.
Class is back in session as Generation X returns! First, a recruiting trip to Manhattan turns fatal when the Morlock terrorists Gene Nation target Emma Frost! Then, when Banshee's ancestral castle vanishes, the students take a field trip that begins in Ireland - and ends somewhere very different! And the school gains a new student in the laid-back Mondo, but what does the new Hellfire Club want with him? And what does Emma's long-lost sister have to do with its plan? The Gen X kids barely have time to welcome Mondo into the fold before they're targeted by Omega Red - but what secret tie does the vicious villain have to Banshee's past? Pay attention, Gen X - you never know when there'll be a quiz! Collecting Generation X #5-11 and Annual '95, and Generation X San Diego Preview. [(W) Scott Lobdell & Various (A) Various (CA) Michael Golden]
The Masterworks rampage into the incredible Bill Mantlo era of Hulk! Mantlo's five-year run redefined comics' meanest, greenest goliath - and it all kicks off when the Hulk unleashes his rage on Gamma Base! By the time the dust settles, Hulk will find himself exiled to Jarella's world, where he crosses paths with the cosmic Gardener, wielder of an Infinity Gem! Then it's back to Earth for a chilling fight against Jack Frost in a tale drawn by the legendary Steve Ditko. A double-sized 250th issue features a team-up and tussle with the Silver Surfer, after which Hulk faces a "Trial by Monster" when he finds himself in the middle of a civil war between monster men! The indelible art of Sal Buscema makes page after page a Marvel Masterwork! Collecting Incredible Hulk (1968) #245-255 and Marvel Treasury Edition #25.
Celebrated writer Chris Claremont turns his magic toward the Master of the Mystic Arts: Doctor Strange! Joined by artistic icon Gene Colan, there's no doubt the Doctor is in! Together, these creative giants return Baron Mordo to the fore, arming him with the occult secrets of the Vatican and testing Doctor Strange's mystic might. Then, the Shadowqueen captures Wong, and Clea and Strange must traverse dimensions and battle the demonic N'Garai to save him! Also featuring a Claremont/Marshall Rogers masterpiece; an alternate world where Doctor Strange is a disciple of the Dread Dormammu; and the 1980 all-Doctor Strange Marvel Comics Calendar, illustrated by an amazing array of top artists from Frank Miller to John Byrne! Collecting Doctor Strange (1974) #38-45, Man-Thing (1979) #4, What If? (1977) #18, material from Marvel Fanfare (1982) #5, and Marvel Comics Calendar 1980.
The work of one of the most influential artists in comics gets the Artist's Edition treatment! Michael Golden is a true Artist's Artist; his work has inspired several generations of comic artists, and fans across the globe eagerly await his new releases. This Artist's Edition of Golden's Marvel work will include four stories (two short NAM stories from Strange Adventures, and the Wolverine Christmas story), including one of his most fondly remembered, the Spider-Man/Hulk from Marvel Fanfare #47, considered to be one of his very best! Additionally, this collection will include pages from Doctor Strange #55, Avengers Annual #10, and covers galore! If you are a Michael Golden fan then this is the Artist's Edition you have been waiting for!
Frank Castle stars in an explosive epic so big it took three titles to contain it! When the Punisher undertakes his most extravagant hit of all - collapsing an entire skyscraper on a group of crime bosses - he ends up dead himself! Or does he? With a vigilante vacuum on the streets, a host of psychopathic killers lays claim to the Punisher's crown - and iconic chest symbol! Take your pick from the skull-masked Hitman, jaded cop Lynn Michaels, postal worker Desmond Kline, media-savvy author Dean Swaybrick or British Frank-ophile Outlaw! Bullets fly as the pretenders take on criminals and each other, learning the hard way that to step into Castle's shoes is virtual suicide. But amid all the chaos, will the one, true Punisher make his return? Collecting Punisher (1987) #85-88, Punisher War Journal (1987) #61-64 and Punisher War Zone (1992) #23-25.
The critically acclaimed series by Steven Grant (The Punisher, Badlands) is finally collected in remastered omnibus editions! Alexis Devin was trained in the martial arts by her Japanese stepfather to make her healthy, it saved her when she became a target. She thought that putting on a mask would make her a superhero but she's about to learn that while the world needs heroes, they aren't the kind you see in comic books.
