THE LAST DEFENDERS The Story:
At long last, the team book you've been waiting for! The return of the Defenders! (No trademark infringement here!) And look who's
on the team: The mutant Colossus! The sensational She-Hulk! The unpredicatable Blazing Skull! An all-new lineup led by the enigmatic Nighthawk! Injected into the heart of the modern Marvel Universe, the Defenders have been reformed to serve a specific policital
purpose — but is there a greater destiny in store for this crew? It's hi-octane superheroics mainlined right into your fanboy brain!
Collecting THE LAST DEFENDERS #1-6.
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ISBN: 978-0-7851-2507-5
DECIMATION: X-MEN - THE 198 The Story:
The unthinkable has happened in the Marvel Universe! In the wake of House of M, in the blink of an eye, the whole world has changed! In this new world order, Xavier’s School becomes a haven for those that are different. But has this former sanctuary become the one place most dangerous for mutants? Collects X-MEN: THE 198 #1-5, plus the X-MEN: THE 198 FILES handbook.
168 PGS./Rated T+ ...$15.99
4 VOL. 3: DIVINE TIME The Story:
In New York, it's springtime — and business as usual for the FF, as they celebrate Franklin's team making it to the Little League playoffs. But around the globe, the very fabric of time is unraveling. Minutes are vanishing from days, and objects from the past are materializing in the present. When these chronal anomalies start multiplying like a virus, Reed, Sue, Ben and Johnny decide to slip into the timestream to investigate. For seasoned adventurers like the FF, it should be a walk in the park, right? Guess again. Plus: It’s good news all around — and not just for the FF, who have reclaimed their status as New York’s premier super-hero team, but for their friend and ally, Alicia Masters. After a lifetime of darkness, the blind sculptress’s eyesight has been restored by her father, Philip Masters — the seemingly reformed villain Puppet Master — but at what cost? Either all is as it seems…or darker forces are at work. Collects MARVEL KNIGHTS 4 #13-18.
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4 VOL. 2: THE STUFF OF NIGHTMARES The Story:
While New York freezes in the icy grip of winter, an old foe resurfaces with a grudge: Namor! And the crown prince is demanding Sue make good on an old promise – even if it's over Reed's dead body. Meanwhile, closer to home, Johnny may be the only person who can help a Washington Heights woman find her missing son. Plus: Something very, very strange is happening to New York’s First Family of Super Heroes. Their deepest fears and doubts are spreading from their dreams – their unconscious minds – to the waking world. What’s real and what’s not? The FF’s old villain Psycho-Man may hold the key, but he’s…dying?! Collects MARVEL KNIGHTS 4 #8-12.
THE LAST DEFENDERS # 6 The Story:
This is it -- the moment you've been waiting for! After all the false starts and missed opportunities... finally, the Last Defenders are revealed! Together, they share a destiny that can affect the course of all existence -- that is, if Kyle Richmond can manage to assemble them! But there is no price too great to pay to get this team together!
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THE LAST DEFENDERS # 5 The Story:
It's finally come down to this -- literally the last Defender standing, as Kyle Richmond goes head-to-head with his past, his present AND his future...! And Yandroth is right there to exploit all three of them! And...at long last: Dr. Strange! The Hulk! Namor, the Sub-Mariner! Together again...for the first time! Plus, the Squadron Sinister! All this...and a last page that will leave you shell-shocked!
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THE LAST DEFENDERS # 4 The Story:
After leading a rogue Defenders team into battle, Nighthawk comes face to face with Tony Stark and Henry Gyrich – and…well…they’re not called the LAST Defenders for nothing! But can the Defenders get it in gear for one last battle as the mysterious Yandroth makes his move? And what roles do KRANG and the SON OF SATAN play in the Defenders ultimate chapter?
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THE LAST DEFENDERS # 3 The Story:
DEFENDERS…No More?! It sure looks like it, as Iron Man shuts down New Jersey’s Initiative team…and Nighthawk’s dreams of redemption. But when the diabolical U-MAN threatens humanity, Nighthawk finds the best Defenders money can buy: Paladin, Junta and Atlas! Meanwhile, what role does DAMIEN HELLSTROM play? And who has he sought out to advise him in his journey? A strange connection to the Defenders’ past appears as the must-have super hero team book of ’08 continues!
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THE LAST DEFENDERS # 2 The Story:
The Defenders are back -- Nighthawk! Colossus! She-Hulk! The Blazing Skull! -- and they've got their very own state to protect and serve (just don't call 'em "new", True Believers)! The Sons of the Serpent have moved in and only one fully-sanctioned team of super heroes can stop them! But will their first official mission end up as their FINAL mission? Believe it or not ... yes!
Not to mention guest-stars galore in the must-have superhero mini-series of 2008!
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THE LAST DEFENDERS # 1 The Story:
At long last, the team book you've been waiting for! The return of the Defenders! (no trademark infringement here!) And look who's on the team: The mutant Colossus! The sensational She-Hulk! The unpredicatable Blazing Skull! An all-new lineup led by the enigmatic Nighthawk! Injected into the heart of the modern Marvel Universe, the Defenders have been reformed to serve a specific policital purpose...but is there a greater destiny in store for this crew? It's hi-octane superheroics mainlined right into your fanboy brain!
Rated T+…$2.99
X-MEN: THE 198 # 5 The Story:
The tension boiling up between the 198 and the agents of O*N*E finally reaches the breaking point! The fight for freedom rages between mutant and human, with the X-Men in the middle. But when a villain waiting the wings finally shows his true colors, the battle takes quite a shift! Some will lose their lives for what they believe, in the action-packed finale to X-Men: The 198! Part 5 (of 5)!
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99
X-MEN: THE 198 # 4 The Story:
Death comes to the 198. One of the mutants in care of Xavier’s dies and the rest of the refugees want answers. They’ve been patient, but it’s time for them to let loose! Is the building tension at Xavier’s finally ready to explode?! You bet it is! Part 4 (of 5)
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X-MEN: THE 198 # 3 The Story:
Viva la Revolucion! The inmates--we mean refuges--at Xavier’s are starting to get a little antsy inside the walls. They want out. But with the new electronic tagging that the O*N*E* is introducing, how long before the 198 decide to fight back!?
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X-MEN: THE 198 # 2 The Story:
Part 2 (of 5)!
With no where else to turn, the remaining mutants of Earth have come for sanctuary at Xavier Institute. Gangs are being formed, alliances forged, and tension is growing. Xavier’s is becoming a powder keg that’s about to blow! Starring the Astonishing X-Men!
X-MEN: THE 198 # 1 The Story:
A DECIMATION tie-in!
The unthinkable has happened in the Marvel Universe! In the wake of House of M, in the blink of an eye, the whole world has changed! In this new world order, Xavier’s School becomes a haven for those that are different. But has this former sanctuary become the one place most dangerous for mutants?
32 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP ...$2.99
HULK: DESTRUCTION # 4 The Story:
Secrets revealed! Allies betrayed! Buildings destroyed! It’s the final chapter in the story that redefines Hulk’s most abominable and deadly foe!
HULK: DESTRUCTION # 3 The Story:
A ghost from the past promises a cure for Banner and Blonsky—but what are the deadly consequences of getting their greatest wish? Plus, more secrets are revealed about the Abomination’s past with the Division -- and Doc Samson’s race to finish the Neutralizer has some destructive consequences on the city.
HULK: DESTRUCTION # 2 The Story:
Bruce Banner is up against the rampaging fury of one of his greatest foes, The Abomination! But what secrets from demented genius Emil Blonsky’s terrible transformation threaten to destroy the Incredible Hulk? And who else is after them?
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HULK: DESTRUCTION # 1 The Story:
The new, definitive origin of the Abomination is revealed, serving as a backdrop against Emil Blonsky's unwilling return to Mother Russia. When you're a Russian government official who dreams of restoring his country to the status of superpower, who else would you turn to but a Russian with genuine superpower. Unfortunately for the Abomination, where he goes, Bruce Banner tends to follow....and the long and bizarre course of their history together begins to unfold.
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99
4 # 18 The Story:
"DIVINE TIME"
It’s a race against time—and across time—as the beleaguered members of the Fantastic Four make one last-ditch effort to overthrow the mad despot Ramades, who has turned the entire planet Earth into his personal battlefield. With so many lives in the balance—and so many lives already sacrificed—this is one battle the FF dare not lose! Part 4 (of 4).
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4 # 17 The Story:
"DIVINE TIME"
In the far past, in a reality that shouldn’t exist, the fight for the future rages on! Branded as outlaws and trapped in a pyramid of horrors—with no modern technology at their disposal—how will Reed, Sue, and Ben escape Ancient Egypt to stop the mad tyrant Ramades in the present? And where exactly is Johnny? Cut off from his teammates, can it be that his only hope for survival is…DOOM?
Part 3 (of 4)
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4 # 16 The Story:
"DIVINE TIME"
They have marched across time, building their empires, subjugating entire civilizations and peoples. Khan. Alexander. Attila. Napoleon. Hitler. Determined to take his rightful place alongside them in the pages of history, Ramades, son of Rama-Tut, Divine Ruler of Egypt, has navigated oceans of time and space to claim the New World—the modern world — for himself. With the Fantastic Four lost in time — and desperately trying to get back to the present to stop Ramades--the mad conqueror’s tide of destruction begins! Part 2 (of 4).
32 PGS./Marvel PSR …$2.99
4 # 15 The Story:
"DIVINE TIME" Prologue [1 OF 4]
In New York, it's springtime—and business as usual for the FF, as they celebrate Franklin's team making it to the Little League playoffs—but around the globe...the very fabric of time is unraveling. Minutes are vanishing from days and objects from the past are materializing in the present. When these chronal anomalies start multiplying like a virus, Reed, Sue, Ben, and Johnny decide to slip into the timestream to investigate. For seasoned adventurers like the FF, it should be a walk in the park, right?
Guess again.
4 # 14 The Story:
"Eyes Without a Face"
The truth about the Puppet-Master's "rehabilitation" finally comes to light, but with Reed, Johnny, and Ben off-planet on an intergalactic mission of mercy, only the villain's stepdaughter Alicia can possibly save Sue from his horrific machinations. But now that her sight's been restored...will Alicia want to? Part 2 (of 3).
4 # 13 The Story:
"EYES WITHOUT A FACE" PART 1 (OF 2)
It’s good news all around-not just for the FF, who have reclaimed their status as New York’s premiere super hero team-but for their friend and ally Alicia Masters. After a lifetime of darkness, the blind sculptress’s eyesight has been restored by her father Philip Masters-the seemingly reformed villain Puppet Master-but at what cost? Either all is as it seems…or darker forces are at work.
4 # 12 The Story:
"THE STUFF OF DREAMS" PART 3 (OF 3)
Every dream must come to an end—even the fear-induced nightmares that Psycho-Man is spreading across Manhattan! It’s the climax to the first year of Marvel Knights 4 and the final showdown between the FF and their reality-warping foe. Hold onto your seats – especially you slight Marvelites – that wind blowing is a radical shift in the status quo of Marvel Comics’ First Family of super heroes and adventurers!
4 # 10 The Story:
"THE STUFF OF DREAMS" 1 (OF 3) Something very, very strange is happening to New York’s First Family of Super Heroes. Their deepest fears and doubts are spreading from their dreams – their unconscious minds–to the waking world. What’s real and what’s not?
4 # 9 The Story:
“FROZEN” PART 2 (OF 2) As the mercury continues to plummet, Reed and Namor's conflict escalates further, catching Sue in the crossfire. Will these longtime rivals be able to put aside their differences to help Johnny and a team of rescuers find a woman's lost son? Or will their city-spanning battle end in final checkmate?
4 # 8 The Story:
"FROZEN" PART 1 (OF 2) While New York freezes in the icy grip of winter, an old foe resurfaces with a grudge: Namor! And the crown prince is demanding Sue make good on a old promise--even if it's over Reed's dead body. Meanwhile, closer to home, Johnny may be the only person who can help a Washington Heights woman find her missing son.