AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 635 2ND PRINTING VARIANT The Story:
The Grim Hunt continues as many Spider-powered characters find themselves prey of the Kraven Family! Guest starring Kaine, Spider-Woman, Araña and Madame Web. Plus Spidey Sunday Feature and Kraven backup stories! Rated A …$3.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 634 2ND PRINTING VARIANT The Story:
GRIM HUNT PART 1: A SPIDER-MAN EPIC TWO DECADES IN THE MAKING BEGINS! Several years ago, one of Spider-Man’s greatest enemies, Kraven the Hunter, stalked his last prey, dying with a violent, misbegotten honor. Now, two women claiming to be his wife and daughter have tracked Spider-Man, through the urban jungle, weakening him through the Gauntlet while they prepare to attempt an unholy resurrection. They’re hunting Spiders…and Spider-Man’s friends and namesakes are in their sights. Written by Joe Kelly and drawn by Michael Lark (DAREDEVIL) this is only the beginning of a Spider-summer that will be talked about for years to come. ALSO BEGINNING THIS ISSUE: TWO EXCLUSIVE FEATURES! Original Spidey creator Stan Lee returns with Marcos Martin for a 2-page Spidey Sunday Feature that brings the real world into Spidey’s world! PLUS: J.M. DeMatteis, author of the classic “Kraven’s Last Hunt” returns to the Amazing Spider-Man with Max Fiumara to explore an unknown confrontation between Kraven and Spidey's violent doppelganger KAINE…a battle which promises ramifications on the Grim Hunt itself. Rated A …$3.99
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN PRESENTS: BLACK CAT # 2 The Story:
With Spider-Man ensnared in The Grim Hunt, it’s up to Black Cat to find and rescue the people she cares about, and to find out just who’s after her and her loved ones! Rated T …$3.99
ANITA BLAKE: CIRCUS OF THE DAMNED - THE CHARMER # 3 The Story:
Sex and sin come Anita Blake’s way as the animator’s investigation into a vampire serial killer continues. But competing with the devastatingly beautiful Jean-Claude for Blake’s attentions is the mercurial Richard. If there’s anyway that Anita’s life could become more complicated, this seductive newcomer is it… Mature Content …$3.99
AVENGERS # 2 2ND PRINTING VARIANT The Story:
The Avengers have assembled and the villainous Kang has revealed that they must travel to the future to save their own children from destroying the universe! Yes, the entire universe. But it will take one more Avenger to make the trip complete. Who is the newest hero to join the ranks of the Avengers true? And why is the once-great hero Wonder Man hell-bent on stopping the Avengers at every turn? Backup feature: Another brand new oral history of the Avengers chapter by Bendis! Rated A …$3.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE 1940'S NEWSPAPER STRIP # 2 The Story:
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Uncovered at last: The 1940’s daily newspaper comic strip starring Captain America that you never knew about! Travel with us to the tumultuous days of World War II, when the star-spangled, shield-slinging Super- Soldier battled Axis threats alongside his wise-cracking, jaw-jacking sidekick Bucky! Plus: Rampaging robots! Secret underground cities! Dangerous dames! No-good Nazis that deserve a sock to the kisser! All brought to you by acclaimed writer/artist Karl Kesel! Buy U.S. war bonds…and this! Rated A …$3.99
DEADPOOL TEAM-UP # 891 The Story:
Mr. X has traveled near and far and faced some of the best fighters the world has to offer. Years of training and mastery of various martial arts have turned him into one of the deadliest men alive. He's even beaten Wolverine, becoming one of the most dangerous members of his rogue’s gallery. So... has any of this prepared him for what happens when the Merc with a Mouth is contracted to kill him? Parental Advisory …$2.99
FANTASTIC FOUR # 581 The Story:
The first of a two-part story featuring the return of Nathaniel Richards. Follow us as he jumps through time back to the college years of Reed, Ben and Victor Von Doom and recruits them for an impossible mission in the future. Rated A …$2.99
FRANKEN-CASTLE # 19 The Story:
"PUNISHMENT": PART 2 OF 4 A DARK WOLVERINE/FRANKEN-CASTLE CROSSOVER! The rematch you begged for: Punisher vs Daken! A few months ago, Wolverine’s son hunted down Frank Castle at the behest of a vengeance-seeking Norman Osborn and sliced him to ribbons. But Frank’s feeling better now, and he’s ready for round two – as Franken-Castle! Everything you ever wanted all in one comic – in the most brutal, down-in-the-dirt, blood-soaked, slugfest the law will allow per page -- guaranteed to kick you right in your damned face, in mighty Marvel fashion, naturally. Parental Advisory …$2.99
IRON MAN: EXTREMIS DIRECTOR'S CUT # 6 The Story:
His life on the line as the Extremis dose he's taken rewrites his genetic code, Tony Stark relives his first faltering steps as Iron Man — and when all is said and done, a genuinely new Armored Avenger will emerge! This special reprinting of an already classic Iron Man tale comes packed with never-before-seen bonus material. Get a behind the scenes look at how this blockbuster saga was created with preliminary artwork, script pages, layouts and more! Parental Advisory …$3.99 (each)
MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN # 4 The Story:
The battle with Bullseye begins, and it ends in heartbreak for Peter Parker as the Amazing Spider-Man finds that Bullseye is aiming for those he cares most about... and he does not miss. MARVEL ADVENTURES/All Ages …$2.99
NEW AVENGERS # 1 2ND PRINTING VARIANT The Story:
Find out who the New Avengers are, where they call home (gotta see it to believe it!), which Dark Avenger has joined their ranks, and just who the interdimensional demonic threat to our existence is! These heroes have gathered to take on the threats too dark, too dangerous, and too bizarre for any other team of heroes. The New Avengers are back!! And Bendis & Immonen are back with the Siege & Secret Invasion colorista Laura Martin!! You didn't really think Marvel was going to cancel their number one ongoing title did you? Heck no!! Backup feature: Another brand new oral history of the Avengers chapter by Bendis! Rated A …$3.99
PETER PARKER # 5 The Story:
IT’S WEB-SLINGING TIME AS SPIDEY TEAMS WITH THE THING! When Ben “The Ever-Loving Blue Eyed Thing” Grimm, does a charity bit stint at the F.E.A.S.T. Center, the Center’s employee of the millennium, May Parker, asks him to find her missing nephew, Peter “The Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man” Parker. What he uncovers is an A.I.M. conspiracy out to exploit the homeless population of New York City! By Tom Peyer & Todd Nauck (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) Rated A …$2.99
PUNISHERMAX # 9 The Story:
Frank Castle is now Public Enemy #1 in New York City, and nobody's loving it more than Bullseye, the psychotic assassin determined to bring him down. But what happens when Bullseye goes so far that even the Kingpin, Wilson Fisk, wants to shut him down? And how exactly do you pull the plug on the world's most tenacious hitman without becoming a target yourself? Explicit Content …$3.99
SECRET AVENGERS # 3 The Story:
What hides in the depths of the red planet? How does it link to the Shadow Empire lurking behind the scenes in America for nearly 150 years? And will our heroes be able to save one of their own? The Secret Avengers duo Ed Brubaker and Mike Deodato bring the action. Rated T …$3.99
SECRET AVENGERS # 3 VARIANT The Story:
What hides in the depths of the red planet? How does it link to the Shadow Empire lurking behind the scenes in America for nearly 150 years? And will our heroes be able to save one of their own? The Secret Avengers duo Ed Brubaker and Mike Deodato bring the action. Rated T …$3.99
SENSE & SENSIBILITY # 3 The Story:
Jane Austen’s classic tale persists! The Dashwood girls get a free trip to London, only to discover that they’re being sent there to find proper husbands. Will the likes of Willoughby and Brandon be able to court the ladies, or are they destined to become old maids? Rated A …$3.99
SHADOWLAND # 1 2ND PRINTING BULLSEYE ASSAULT VARIANT The Story:
Matt Murdock Dared Evil…and Lost! The battle for the soul of a hero begins! Pushed beyond his limits, Daredevil faces off for a final time against his deadliest foe--Bullseye-- in their most brutal battle ever with more than just Hell’s Kitchen is at stake. Spider-Man, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Punisher and more join forces to stop a war that is breaking out throughout New York, with Daredevil at the center. This event will change the streets of New York City—and the heroes that protect it—forever. Plus, a jaw-dropping final page that will have everyone talking for years to come! Rated T …$3.99
SHADOWLAND # 1 2ND PRINTING NEW COSTUME VARIANT The Story:
Matt Murdock Dared Evil…and Lost! The battle for the soul of a hero begins! Pushed beyond his limits, Daredevil faces off for a final time against his deadliest foe--Bullseye-- in their most brutal battle ever with more than just Hell’s Kitchen is at stake. Spider-Man, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Punisher and more join forces to stop a war that is breaking out throughout New York, with Daredevil at the center. This event will change the streets of New York City—and the heroes that protect it—forever. Plus, a jaw-dropping final page that will have everyone talking for years to come! Rated T …$3.99
THOR # 612 The Story:
Thor goes to Hell! In the aftermath of SIEGE, heavy metal horror and adventure! Fan-favorite writer Kieron Gillen continues his bestselling and critically acclaimed THOR run, reteamed with Doug Braithwaite. A lingering menace created by fiendish Loki as an afterthought returns to wreak havoc on the Asgardians! Can Thor and his unlikely allies defeat this devastating force of destruction?! Or in their weakened state after the battles of Siege, will this new, ancient enemy prove too strong? 32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99
THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER # 2 The Story:
He’s banished, he’s mad, and he wants to FIGHT. ROGER LANGRIDGE (Muppet Show, Eisner and Harvey Award nominee) and CHRIS SAMNEE (SIEGE: EMBEDDED, The Mighty) re-imagine the God of Thunder in THOR THE MIGHTY AVENGER! THRILL as he battles robots the size of cities! GASP as he tames the mightiest sea creatures! SWOON as he rescues damsels from the vilest villains! It’s Thor as you’ve NEVER seen him, hammering his way into your hands TWICE this month! Rated A …$2.99
ULTIMATE COMICS MYSTERY # 1 VILLAIN VARIANT The Story:
Now that the Ultimate Enemy has revealed his plan, the heroes of the Ultimate Universe search to discover their enemy's true identity before any more damage can be done. Join the Ultimate heroes on a chase that will take them all over the world and beyond! Superstar creator Brian Michael Bendis and artist sensation Rafa Sandoval continue to thrill in the next segment of the Enemy Trilogy! Rated T …$3.99
ULTIMATE COMICS MYSTERY # 1 The Story:
Now that the Ultimate Enemy has revealed his plan, the heroes of the Ultimate Universe search to discover their enemy's true identity before any more damage can be done. Join the Ultimate heroes on a chase that will take them all over the world and beyond! Superstar creator Brian Michael Bendis and artist sensation Rafa Sandoval continue to thrill in the next segment of the Enemy Trilogy! Rated T …$3.99
UNCANNY X-MEN # 526 The Story:
“THE FIVE LIGHTS” After the events of SECOND COMING, the X-Men’s world has changed. We can’t tell you much without spoiling the crossover, but here are some words to whet your appetite: Hope, Emma, Namor, Sebastian Shaw. Classic X-Men artist Whilce Portacio is back again for this story-arc of epic proportions! Rated T …$3.99
WOLVERINE ORIGINS # 50 The Story:
THE SERIES CONCLUSION! It’s the end of an era, a story years in the making, and as one journey ends, another begins. With his quest for revenge now concluded, Wolverine embarks on a new journey…towards salvation. Parental Advisory …$3.99
WOLVERINE WEAPON X # 15 The Story:
It’s the action-packed conclusion to "Tomorrow Dies Today”…and at the end of it only one Deathlok shall remain. As Logan and the greatest heroes of the Marvel U unite to confront him, the question is raised: is he friend or foe? Or maybe even both? Parental Advisory …$3.99
WORLD WAR HULKS: SPIDER-MAN & THOR # 2 The Story:
It’s the final battle before the war! Find out what you’re favorite hulked-out heroes have been up to between the world-breaking events of WORLD WAR HULKS! The gamma-god of Thunder and a not-so-friendly Spider-Man are tearing up D.C. in a brawl of titanic proportions! Can the Asgardian and the wall-crawler overcome their savage impulses…or is it too late for these irradiated Avengers?! Rated T …$3.99
WORLD WAR HULKS: WOLVERINE & CAPTAIN AMERICA # 2 The Story:
You’ve seen what happens when you hulk out a hero…but what does Doc Samson’s deadly Cathexis ray do to a stone-cold killer? Or TWO?! In the aftermath of World War Hulk, Wolverine and Bucky Barnes, aka the NEW Captain America, are off the chain and out of control. It’s claws against a soldier’s instinct in a battle destined to prove which of these two WW2 vets is REALLY the best there is at what they do! Rated T …$3.99
X-CAMPUS # 2 The Story:
It’s an all-new, all-different version of the X-Men as told by some of Europe’s greatest comics storytellers! In this vivid re-imagining of the X-Men mythos, everything is not as it seems and teenaged versions of Cyclops, Beast, Wolverine, Iceman, Storm and Rogue face a threat even worse than super villains or race-destroying viruses… HIGH SCHOOL! Opposing factions within the Worthington Foundation begin to reveal themselves when a powerful new student, Kurt Wanger, arrives on campus. Meanwhile, more than one member of the school must deal with their family legacy as Warren Worthington struggles to accept his gifted life and Professor Xavier’s power-hungry brother comes to town for a dysfunctional family reunion. Rated T …$4.99
X-FACTOR FOREVER # 5 The Story:
APOCOLYPSE WAS RIGHT. In the wake of last issue’s devastating climax, X-Factor has discovered that the ancient mutant’s portents of doom were more than idle threats. With the Celestials’ hour of judgment upon them, it’s up to Xavier’s original mutants to make the greatest sacrifice of all. It’s a FOREVER farewell from X-Legend Louise Simonson! Rated A …$3.99
X-MEN FOREVER 2 # 4 The Story:
Still reeling from the explosive events of Issue #1, the world is now contemplating what life without the X-Men will be like. Some mourn, others rejoice, and still others continue to search for answers. But answers can come from the unlikeliest places… including one of New York City’s biggest super heroes. DON’T MISS A MOMENT OF THIS GROUNDBREAKING SERIES FROM X-MEN ICON CHRIS CLAREMONT! WITH ART BY ORIGINAL SERIES ARTIST TOM GRUMMETT! Rated A …$3.99
ESSENTIAL CLASSIC X-MEN VOL. 2 (TRADE PAPERBACK) ALL-NEW EDITION The Story:
Enemies both infamous and obscure abound in another archive of the X-Men's early adventures! Mainstay malefactors like Magneto and the Juggernaut are joined by the thunderous threat of Factor Three! Plus: the first appearances of Banshee and Polaris! Mimic vs. the Super-Adaptoid! Subterranean civil war! The X-Men's first individualistic uniforms! The return of a Golden Age great...and the death of Professor X!? Guest-starring Spider-Man, Doctor Strange and the Avengers! Featuring Ogre of Thunderbolts fame! Collecting X-MEN #25-53 and AVENGERS #53. All Ages …$19.99 ISBN: 0-7851-2116-1
HULK: FALL OF THE HULKS - RED HULK (TRADE PAPERBACK) The Story:
FALL OF THE HULKS continues in this action-packed story! What secrets will be revealed? What plans has the RED HULK been hiding from everyone? And what does all of this have to do with the COSMIC HULK robot!? Don’t miss this thrilling tale by JEFF PARKER (Agents of Atlas, The Hood) and CARLOS RODRIGUES (Thunderbolts)! Collecting FALL OF THE HULKS: RED HULK #1-4 and material from INCREDIBLE HULK #606-608 Rated T …$14.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4795-4
MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE MIGHTY THOR VOL. 1 (TRADE PAPERBACK) VARIANT The Story:
The Marvel Masterworks present the painstakingly restored classics tales that gave birth to the greatest saga of myth and adventure to ever grace the comic book page! The adventures of Thor! While vacationing along the coast of Norway, Dr. Donald Blake happened upon a secret chamber and inside it found a strange, gnarled cane. Upon striking the cane a shower of lightning rained down and the hobbled doctor found himself transformed into the Mighty Thor, God of Thunder and champion of Asgard! In these pages you’ll journey to across the Rainbow Bridge to eternal Asgard, meet Lord Odin, Heimdall, Balder, and Thor’s evil half-brother, Loki, for the first time. And to top it off, the mythological origins of Asgard are revealed in the fan-favorite Tales ofAsgard backup features. They’re Stan and Jack classics that are a must for every Marvel fan’s library, so reserve that copy today, True Believer! Collecting JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #83-100 All Ages …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4684-1
MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE MIGHTY THOR VOL. 1 (TRADE PAPERBACK) The Story:
The Marvel Masterworks present the painstakingly restored classics tales that gave birth to the greatest saga of myth and adventure to ever grace the comic book page! The adventures of Thor! While vacationing along the coast of Norway, Dr. Donald Blake happened upon a secret chamber and inside it found a strange, gnarled cane. Upon striking the cane a shower of lightning rained down and the hobbled doctor found himself transformed into the Mighty Thor, God of Thunder and champion of Asgard! In these pages you’ll journey to across the Rainbow Bridge to eternal Asgard, meet Lord Odin, Heimdall, Balder, and Thor’s evil half-brother, Loki, for the first time. And to top it off, the mythological origins of Asgard are revealed in the fan-favorite Tales ofAsgard backup features. They’re Stan and Jack classics that are a must for every Marvel fan’s library, so reserve that copy today, True Believer! Collecting JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #83-100 All Ages …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4568-4
SECRET WARRIORS VOL. 3: WAKE THE BEAST (PREMIERE HARDCOVER) The Story:
One month later. Nick Fury's got an army. Hydra goes to war. Leviathan reveals itself. Things heat up and Young Gun Stefano Caselli returns to knock it out of the park! Also, the long-awaited origin of the mysterious HIVE, and we finally find out who the father of STONEWALL is. Collecting SECRET WARRIORS #11-16. Rated T …$19.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4757-2 Trim size: standard
SIEGE: BATTLEFIELD (PREMIERE HARDCOVER) The Story:
We all know how the Avengers are involved in Siege, now five action-packed stories reveal how Osborn’s plan sends shockwaves through the rest of the Marvel Univerise. See Spider-Man do battle with Venom. Watch as Wiccan and Patriot are pushed to their limits. Take a journey into the mind of Loki. Learn all about Nick Fury’s master plan. And, witness how this event will define the relationship between Bucky Barnes and Steve Rogers! Collecting SIEGE: SPIDER-MAN, YOUNG AVENGERS, LOKI, CAPTAIN AMERICA and SECRET WARRIORS. Rated T …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4598-1 Trim size: standard
THE MARVELS PROJECT: BIRTH OF THE SUPER HEROES (HARDCOVER) HUMAN TORCH/NAMOR VARIANT The Story:
The centerpiece of Marvel's 70th Anniversary celebration! Who is the mysterious old man who lies on his deathbed in a hospital in 1939, and how does his passing mark the beginning of the first heroic age of the Marvel Universe — and signal the rise of the superhumans? Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting unveil the defining story of the origin of the Marvel Universe, revealing the hidden connections that unite the earliest costumed champions, and whose reverberations are felt dramatically into the present day! It’s a world on the brink of war, and the race is on to create the world's first super-soldier! Witness the first days of the Human Torch, the Sub-Mariner and many more — how they shaped the world to come, and how the future they would create in turn shaped them! The must-read event of the season for any Marvel fan from the Award-Winning creators who redefined Captain America for the modern audience! Collecting THE Rated T …$34.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4630-8
THE MARVELS PROJECT: BIRTH OF THE SUPER HEROES (HARDCOVER) RED SKULL VARIANT The Story:
The centerpiece of Marvel's 70th Anniversary celebration! Who is the mysterious old man who lies on his deathbed in a hospital in 1939, and how does his passing mark the beginning of the first heroic age of the Marvel Universe — and signal the rise of the superhumans? Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting unveil the defining story of the origin of the Marvel Universe, revealing the hidden connections that unite the earliest costumed champions, and whose reverberations are felt dramatically into the present day! It’s a world on the brink of war, and the race is on to create the world's first super-soldier! Witness the first days of the Human Torch, the Sub-Mariner and many more — how they shaped the world to come, and how the future they would create in turn shaped them! The must-read event of the season for any Marvel fan from the Award-Winning creators who redefined Captain America for the modern audience! Collecting THE Rated T …$34.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4630-8
THE MARVELS PROJECT: BIRTH OF THE SUPER HEROES (HARDCOVER) The Story:
The centerpiece of Marvel's 70th Anniversary celebration! Who is the mysterious old man who lies on his deathbed in a hospital in 1939, and how does his passing mark the beginning of the first heroic age of the Marvel Universe — and signal the rise of the superhumans? Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting unveil the defining story of the origin of the Marvel Universe, revealing the hidden connections that unite the earliest costumed champions, and whose reverberations are felt dramatically into the present day! It’s a world on the brink of war, and the race is on to create the world's first super-soldier! Witness the first days of the Human Torch, the Sub-Mariner and many more — how they shaped the world to come, and how the future they would create in turn shaped them! The must-read event of the season for any Marvel fan from the Award-Winning creators who redefined Captain America for the modern audience! Collecting THE Rated T …$34.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4630-8
VAMPIRE TALES VOL. 1 (GRAPHIC NOVEL- TRADE PAPERBACK) The Story:
Morbius the Living Vampire and Satana the Devil's Daughter — the reluctant revenant and the sinister succubus, two of Marvel's most preternatural protagonists — up against demons, cults and mortals even more monstrous than themselves! Black-and-white horror tales from the 1970s horror boom and some of the genre's greatest talents, collected for the first time! Plus: adaptations of classic terror tales from literature! Collecting VAMPIRE TALES #1-3. Black & White/Parental Advisory …$19.99 ISBN: ISBN: 978-0-7851-4644-5
WOMEN OF MARVEL: CELEBRATING SEVEN DECADES (TRADE PAPERBACK) The Story:
Continuing the WOMEN OF MARVEL celebration, this colossal collection features a hand-picked assortment of the most exhilarating tales of Marvel’s female heroes throughout the publisher’s storied history! From the fabulous Fifties to today, see how women in Marvel comics have evolved from role players to some of the most popular and powerful characters in the world. It’s a decade-by-decade review that is sure to please any fan of Marvel’s distaff half. 344 PGS./Rated T …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4324-6
WOMEN OF MARVEL: CELEBRATING SEVEN DECADES HANDBOOK (TRADE PAPERBACK) The Story:
This is the year of Marvel’s women, and the Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe is joining the celebration with this collection of profiles of the brightest female stars in the Marvel firmament! This encyclopedic volume covers the entire span of Marvel Comics and features hundreds of eye-catching characters! Entries include the good (Aurora, Big Bertha, Dazzler, Psylocke, Squirrel Girl), the bad (Hela, Moonstone, Selene, Titania, Viper) and everyone in-between (Gamora, Millie the Model, May Parker, Valeria Richards, Typhoid). This is a vital resource for any fan of the Women of Marvel! Rated T …$19.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4912-5
X-MEN: DARK PHOENIX SAGA (HARDCOVER) The Story:
When the Dark Phoenix rises, suns grow cold and universes die! Gathered by Charles Xavier, the X-Men have dedicated their wondrous abilities to protect mankind — even those who hate and fear them. Now, these incredible individuals embark on an adventure that will span the expanse of the cosmos. One of their own, Jean Grey, has unwittingly attained power beyond conception — and been corrupted, absolutely. The X-Men must decide: Is the life of the woman they cherish worth the existence of an entire universe? Collecting X-MEN #129-138, CLASSIC X-MEN #43, BIZARRE ADVENTURES #27, PHOENIX: THE UNTOLD STORY and WHAT IF? (1977) #27. Rated A …$74.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4913-2 Trim size: oversized
X-MEN: MUTANT GENESIS (PREMIERE HARDCOVER) DM ONLY The Story:
New world order. The Master of Magnetism embarks on a holy crusade to rescue his fellow mutants from the coming genetic conflagration with humanity...regardless of the cost to either side. The newly formed Acolytes, Magneto's devoted disciples, see him as their greatest salvation. Little do they realize their zeal will carry them to the ends of Earth – and above – when Magneto proclaims Asteroid M a haven for mutants everywhere, inciting a state of war between himself and the world’s great powers! All that stands in the way of absolute chaos are the mutant heroes known as the X-Men, whose powers and abilities set them apart from a humanity that hates and fears them. And should they survive this confrontation, the villainous Omega Red is waiting in the wings! Product of a covert communist experiment to create a new kind of killing machine, this super-soldiers’ slightest touch will kill all those who stand against his mother country. Collecting X-MEN (1991) #1-7. Rated T …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4673-5
X-MEN: MUTANT GENESIS (PREMIERE HARDCOVER) The Story:
New world order. The Master of Magnetism embarks on a holy crusade to rescue his fellow mutants from the coming genetic conflagration with humanity...regardless of the cost to either side. The newly formed Acolytes, Magneto's devoted disciples, see him as their greatest salvation. Little do they realize their zeal will carry them to the ends of Earth – and above – when Magneto proclaims Asteroid M a haven for mutants everywhere, inciting a state of war between himself and the world’s great powers! All that stands in the way of absolute chaos are the mutant heroes known as the X-Men, whose powers and abilities set them apart from a humanity that hates and fears them. And should they survive this confrontation, the villainous Omega Red is waiting in the wings! Product of a covert communist experiment to create a new kind of killing machine, this super-soldiers’ slightest touch will kill all those who stand against his mother country. Collecting X-MEN (1991) #1-7. Rated T …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4672-8 Trim size: standard
X-MEN: POWERLESS (TRADE PAPERBACK) The Story:
Mutants are supposedly evolution's next step, but the High Evolutionary doesn't like where it's headed! All over the world, mutants are robbed of their powers, leaving X-Men and adversaries alike on the edge of defeat! But who is the Evolutionary's mysterious patron, and how is the disempowerment his next step? Plus: threats from the Acolytes, the Neo and more! Guest-starring the New Warriors, X-Force and more than thirty years' worth of robots! Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN #379-380, CABLE (1993) #78, X-FORCE (1991) #101, WOLVERINE (1988) #149 and X-MEN (1991) #99. Rated T …$16.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4677-3
X-MEN: WE ARE THE X-MEN (TRADE PAPERBACK) The Story:
Ever since Charles Xavier opened his school’s doors to the mutants of the world, his X-Men have welcomed those from all walks of life into their ranks! Collected here for the first time, see how your favorite mutants joined your favorite mutant team! Witness the initiations of Marvel Girl! Wolverine! Colossus! Nightcrawler! Banshee! Storm! Kitty Pryde! Rogue! Magneto! Gambit! Bishop! And Pixie! Featuring the threats of the Hellfire Club, Fenris, Fitzroy, the N'Garai and the Shadow King! Collecting X-MEN (1963) #1 & #129, GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1, UNCANNY X-MEN #171, #200, #213, #267 & #287, NEW X-MEN (2001) #116 and FREE COMIC BOOK DAY: X-MEN 2008 Rated T …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-4914-9