PRIDE & PREJUDICE PREMIERE HC The Story:
“IT is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife…” Tailored from the adored Jane Austen classic, Marvel Comics is proud to present PRIDE AND PREJUDICE! Two-time Rita Award-Winner Nancy Butler and fan-favorite Hugo Petrus faithfully adapt the whimsical tale of Lizzy Bennet and her loveable-if-eccentric family, as they navigate through tricky British social circles. Will Lizzy’s father manage to marry off her five daughters, despite his wife’s incessant nagging? And will Lizzy’s beautiful sister Jane marry the handsome, wealthy Mr. Bingley, or will his brooding friend Mr. Darcy stand between their happiness? "This project has been like a dream come true for me as a writer and as a former graphic designer—not only am I adapting a book I love, I am doing it in the one forum, comics, where words and pictures carry equal weight." Nancy Butler, two-time RITA winner and multiple RT Reviewer's Choice winner in Regency. Collecting PRIDE & PREJUDICE #1-5. Rated T …$19.99
WOLVERINE: FIRST CLASS - WOLVERINE-BY-NIGHT TPB The Story:
Flashing claws versus fists of fury! That's right — Wolverine takes on SHANG-CHI, MASTER OF KUNG-FU! Then, though a lycanthrope's bite has turned Wolverine into a true raging beast of the night, he may have at last found peace in his werewolf pack. But when he learns that the focus of the pack's vengeance is Kitty Pryde's father, only Jack Russell, the Werewolf-by-Night, may be able to stop him in time! Plus, CYCLOPS returns to the X-Men! Will Kitty Pryde continue her training with him, or with Wolverine? Scott Summers and Logan duke it out over the right to be her mentor!
Collecting WOLVERINE: FIRST CLASS #9-12.
Rated A …$12.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3534-0
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE THREE MUSKETEERS PREMIERE The Story:
Paris, 1625. A young man called d’Artagnan, after a series of misadventures, attempts to join the King’s elite fighting force—The Musketeers! Joined by Porthos, Aramis and Athos, the four make short work of the Crown’s adversaries. But little do they know, the evil Cardinal Richelieu is creating a counter force to the Musketeers, one which may soon challenge the power of the French throne itself! The latest title in the Illustrated line reunites the creative team which brought you the much-lauded adaptation of The Man in the Iron Mask. All for one and one for all! Collecting MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE THREE MUSKETEERS #1-6.
Rated A …$19.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3137-3
Trim size: standard
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK PREMIERE The Story:
Alexander Dumas’ brilliant follow-up to The Three Musketeers, brought to vivid life as only Roy Thomas and Hugo Petrus can! Deep inside the French prison known as the Bastille resides prisoner number 12, Philippe…who is none other than the twin brother of King Louis XIV. He was incarcerated to prevent him from setting off a civil war in his quest for the kingship itself. But there are forces who will work tirelessly to free this man in the iron mask — and put Philippe on the throne! It’s an adaptation that will draw you in with political intrigue so timely it will shock you. Collecting MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK #1-6.
144 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-2592-1
Trim size: standard
PRIDE & PREJUDICE # 5 The Story:
All good things come to an end. Join us for our final issue, as we find who weds whom, who is left alone, and if Mrs. Bennet can manage to stop screaming for more than three minutes… Rated T …$3.99
PRIDE & PREJUDICE # 4 The Story:
The drama persists! Lizzy’s in a tizzy, trying to find the truth of Mr. Darcy’s motivations, while dealing with her silly sisters and their persistently precocious ways! Rated T …$3.99
PRIDE & PREJUDICE # 3 The Story:
The grand adaptation of Jane Austen’s masterpiece continues! The Bennet girls are going boy-crazy in a sea of officers and wealthy businessmen. What’s a lady got to do to find a good man? Brought to you by award-winning writer NANCY BUTLER and fan-favorite HUGO PETRUS! Rated T …$3.99
PRIDE & PREJUDICE # 2 The Story:
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. Two-time RITA award winner and multiple RT Reviewer’s Choice winner Nancy Butler and artist Hugo Petrus continue their adaptation of one of the greatest romantic comedies ever told! In this issue: What is UP with that Darcy guy? Dude’s just being a jerk. Forget it, Lizzy, better to spend time with the cute military man that just rode into town… Rated T+ …$3.99
PRIDE & PREJUDICE # 1 The Story:
IT is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife… Tailored from the adored Jane Austen classic, Marvel Comics is proud to present PRIDE AND PREJUDICE! Two-time Rita Award-Winner Nancy Butler and fan-favorite Hugo Petras faithfully adapt the whimsical tale of Lizzy Bennet and her loveable-if-eccentric family, as they navigate through tricky British social circles. Will Lizzy’s father manage to marry off her five daughters, despite his wife’s incessant nagging? And will Lizzy’s beautiful sister Jane marry the handsome, wealthy Mr. Bingley, or will his brooding friend Mr. Darcy stand between their happiness? "This project has been like a dream come true for me as a writer and as a former graphic designer—not only am I adapting a book I love, I am doing it in the one forum, comics, where words and pictures carry equal weight." Nancy Butler, two-time RITA winner and multiple RT Reviewer's Choice winner in Regency
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE THREE MUSKETEERS # 6 The Story:
It’s the final clash of King Louis’ forces and those of Cardinal Richelieu for whose influence will matter most in France.
It all goes well for the Musketeers until an agent of the
Cardinal appears and arrests d’Artagnan who is accused of conspiring with the enemies of France! This could become a death sentence unless his companions can find an out. How will it end? It’s all here in the concluding chapter of the swashbuckling saga to end them all!
Rated A …$3.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE THREE MUSKETEERS # 5 The Story:
The penultimate chapter in Dumas' great saga. King Louis is bored with the siege of La Rochelle and is escorted by the Musketeers to Paris. But grave danger awaits there as the evil Cardinal Richelieu himself targets Queen Anne's lady-in-waiting, Constance, using none other than the cruel and deadly Milady!
Rated A …$3.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE THREE MUSKETEERS # 4 The Story:
Cardinal Richelieu’s plans to destroy the Queen—the woman who spurned him, move menacingly forward. Then, he attempts to weaken the throne itself by splitting up the King’s protectors by offering Musketeer D’Artagnan a position in the Cardinal’s own guard. When D’Artagnan refuses, Richelieu plots his death—with poison.
Rated A …$3.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE THREE MUSKETEERS # 3 The Story:
Things are not looking good for the merry Musketeers. Porthos has been wounded in a duel and lost his money gambling.
Aramis has become a religious fanatic. Athos has learned his wtned, scattered Musketeers.
Rated A …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE THREE MUSKETEERS # 2 The Story:
The Musketeers are ensnared in a deadly plot by Cardinal Richelieu to gain revenge on the Queen for her once spurning his romantic advances. And if the evil Richelieu’s scheme is realized, d’Artagnan and company may find themselves outcasts of the throne! Will they discover they are being played as pawns before it’s too late? You know you have to read it to find out.
Rated A …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE THREE MUSKETEERS # 1 The Story:
Paris, 1625. A young man called d’Artagnan, after a series of misadventures, attempts to join the King’s elite fighting force—The Musketeers! Joined by Porthos, Aramis and Athos, the four make short work of the Crown’s adversaries. But little do they know, the evil Cardinal Richelieu is creating a counter force to the Musketeers, one which may soon challenge the power of the French throne itself! The latest title in the Illustrated line reunites the creative team which brought you the much-lauded adaptation of The Man in the Iron Mask. All for one and one for all!
Rated A …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK # 6 The Story:
The final chapter in this thrilling adaptation of the literary classic. With Louis now back on the throne, what vengeance will he order on those who dared kidnap him and usurp his reign as King of France? Which of the Musketeers will live to tell the tale? Those questions and more are answered as we bring Alexandre Dumas’ titanic tale of derring-do to a fabulous finale. You must not miss it!
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK # 5 The Story:
King Louis has ordered the capture of former musketeers Aramis and Porthos, who engineered his kidnapping. Now, these two fugitives seek refuge in a hidden grotto, refusing to submit to the royal edict. And when the King's men arrive-a battle to the death ensues! It's the penultimate chapter in this tale of dashing danger and derring-do!
Rated T+ …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK # 4 The Story:
Former musketeer D'Artagnan has taken King Louis’s twin brother Philippe to the Bastille to be imprisoned and placed in an iron mask. But fellow musketeer Athos spies Philippe in the iron mask—and if the king finds out about it, Athos’ life will be forfeit!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK # 3 The Story:
The daring scheme to place Philippe on the French throne in place of his brother, Louis, comes undone. Fouquet, the tax collector, learns of the plot and frees Louis from the Bastille—and the angry king orders Philippe incarcerated on an island. There, his face will be covered by an iron mask…for the rest of his life.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK # 2 The Story:
An incredibly daring plan is put into play as
Musketeers Aramis and Porthos kidnap King Louis from his bed-chamber in the castle—and imprison him in the Bastille. Now Philippe, the king’s recently-incarcerated twin brother is able to assume the throne of France to rule as King Louis XIV! But when will those closest to the faux ruler see through the deception? Don’t miss it!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK # 1 The Story:
Alexander Dumas’ brilliant follow-up to The Three Musketeers, brought to vivid life as only Roy Thomas and Hugo Petrus can! Deep inside the French prison known as the Bastille resides prisoner number 12, Philippe…who is none other than the twin brother of King Louis XIV. He was incarcerated to prevent him from setting off a civil war in his quest for the kingship itself. But there are forces who will work tirelessly to free this man in the iron mask—and put Philippe on the throne! It’s the start of an adaptation that will draw you in with political intrigue so timely it will shock you.
32 PGS./Rated T+…$2.99
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