ASTONISHING X-MEN: GHOST BOX The Story:
The superstar team of Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi take the X-Men to the "Second Stage." The X-Men are back to business -- with a new look, a new base of operations, and a mystery to solve that will take them into previously uncharted territory and test them to their core. It all starts on a spaceship hovering 300 hundred feet above the twisted wreckage of Chaparanga Beach. Its sole inhabitant: the mysterious Subject X. Five minutes – just five minutes is all he needs, all he’s asking for. Can the X-Men afford to give it to him? Plus, artists Adi Granov, Alan Davis, Clayton Crain and Kaare Andrews join Ellis as they delve into the real consequences of this mysterious object in GHOST BOXES. Collecting ASTONISHING X-MEN #25-30 and ASTONISHING X-MEN: GHOST BOXES #1-2. Rated T …$29.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-3390-2
WOLVERINE: ENEMY OF THE STATE ULTIMATE COLLECTION The Story:
“I haven't enjoyed Wolverine this much since the Claremont & Byrne X-Men days…Millar is at the top of his game, and John Romita Jr. is doing the best work of his career.”
– David S. Goyer, screenwriter of Batman Begins & Blade
The complete epic, available for the first time in softcover!
Brainwashed by the ninjas of the Hand, Wolverine slices and dices his way through foes and friends alike, ultimately resulting in the death of an X-Man! Captured and reprogrammed, Wolverine is sent against his former masters – but amid an orgy of death and destruction, is even the fiercest mutant alive a match for the deadly stare of the Gorgon?! Collecting WOLVERINE #20-32.
Parental Advisory …$29.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3301-8
WOLVERINE: ORIGINS VOL. 4 - OUR WAR The Story:
Wolverine’s past with Captain America revealed! From the island nation of Madripoor to occupied France to the Tunisian desert, one of the most requested stories in Marvel history can finally be told! This WWII epic gives readers not only the details of the first meeting between Captain America and Wolverine, but also an insight into the first time Wolverine realizes that he, like Captain America, has the power to change his own destiny. But will he? Also featuring Bucky and Nick Fury, and Wolverine’s long-awaited return to Madripoor in the present day! Don’t miss out on this exploration of essential Marvel history! Collecting WOLVERINE: ORIGINS #16-20 and ANNUAL #1.
Parental Advisory …$14.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-2638-6
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN The Story:
Spider-Man’s darkest night? The time? The future. The place? A cold, hostile Manhattan that long ago traded freedom for security, imposed by the brutal soldiers of the Reign. The opposition? Publisher turned rabble-rousing street prophet J. Jonah Jameson, who promises Spider-Man will return to save them all. But the long-vanished hero is a tired old man now – no job, no family, no hope. Can Peter Parker rediscover his once-great power and the great responsibility that comes with it? Or is the Spider’s mask too heavy a burden to bear in this harsh new reality? Featuring Doctor Octopus, Electro, Kraven, Mysterio, Sandman, Scorpion and more! Collecting SPIDER-MAN: REIGN #1-4.
160 PGS./Rated T+ …$14.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-2665-2
WOLVERINE: ORIGINS VOL. 4 - OUR WAR PREMIERE The Story:
Wolverine’s history with Captain America revealed! In the early days of WWII, before America’s “official” involvement in the war, Captain America, still wet behind the ears, embarked on a clandestine mission to the island nation of Madripoor. Guess who he met there? And guess what? It wasn’t a coincidence. Collecting WOLVERINE: ORIGINS #16-20 and ANNUAL #1.
Parental Advisory …$19.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-2638-6
ULTIMATE X-MEN ULTIMATE COLLECTION BOOK 2 The Story:
Collecting the second year of Mark Millar’s groundbreaking ULTIMATE X-MEN – issues #13-25 – in one colossal trade paperback! As the X-Men embark on their inaugural world tour, they must confront some unsettling truths about their mentor, Professor Charles Xavier. Before founding his school for young mutants, Xavier abandoned his only son, David, a mutant with uncontrollable reality-warping abilities. Now, David has returned, looking to exact revenge on the father who left him — and he’s willing to eradicate anyone who stands in his way. Will the X-Men be forced to kill Xavier’s son to end his threat against the world?
Following the tragedies of their world tour, the X-Men seek the calming protection of Xavier’s school — but their suspicions of his methods only increase. Xavier’s mental blocks on student Jean Grey’s psychic abilities continue to crumble, and she grows increasingly unstable — plagued by visions of a world engulfed in the flames of a fiery phoenix. When the X-Men finally meet Xavier’s mysterious financial backers, Jean’s hallucinations become reality as the otherworldly Phoenix takes possession of the teenage telepath. Also included in this volume is a bonus tale of Gambit, a Cajun street hustler who must use his mutant gifts to protect a homeless boy in great danger.
336 PGS./Rated T+ ...$24.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN PREMIERE The Story:
A searing vision of Spider-Man’s future, brought to you by superstar Kaare Andrews (Incredible Hulk). They finally did it. Kicked them to the curb. The “capes and tights” crowd -- there’s no place for them in the Big Apple anymore. Peter Parker? He can’t even remember what it was like to don the red and blue and swing through the night sky. Doesn’t want to, anyway. After all, there’s nothing left to fight for, is there? That is until an old “friend” appears on Peter’s doorstep, bearing a package and a message -- and everything changes. If it’s not Peter’s responsibility, then whose is it? Collecting SPIDER-MAN: REIGN #1-4!
160 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99
WOLVERINE: ENEMY OF THE STATE - THE COMPLETE EDITION The Story:
Collecting the entire best-selling, blockbuster storyline in one deluxe hardcover! The world’s deadliest living weapon just fell into the wrong hands. It’s Wolverine vs. the Marvel Universe as Logan shreds his way through the X-Men, Fantastic Four, S.H.I.E.L.D., and more! How did Wolverine end up fighting to destroy everything he holds dear? Plus: Wolverine may be back in S.H.I.E.L.D. custody, but at what cost? As the X-Men mourn their fallen teammate in a funeral befitting a hero, Hydra celebrates the coronation of a new leader. And the reign of terror continues, as the Hand picks off the meta-humans, one by one. Will Wolverine be deprogrammed in time to stop the carnage? Collects WOLVERINE #20-32.
352 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$34.99
SPIDER-MAN/DOCTOR OCTOPUS: YEAR ONE The Story:
Peer behind the curtain to witness the birth of a mad genius! Featuring Doctor Octopus’S first encounters with both Peter Parker and Spider-Man, the first appearance of Doc Ock’s arms, and the true inspiration that led him to build his remarkable appendages – which may have come from a certain web-slinging wall-crawler! Collects SPIDER-MAN/DOCTOR OCTOPUS: YE AR ONE #1-5.
120 PGS./Marvel PSR …$13.99
SPIDER-MAN'S TANGLED WEB VOL. II TPB The Story:
Today's hottest writers and artists take a hard look at the shadow Spider-Man casts over his friendly neighborhood and the people who live in it.
ASTONISHING X-MEN: GHOST BOXES # 2 The Story:
You met Subject X in the pages of ASTONISHING X-MEN. But what was he really doing and who he was doing it for? Find our in the second issue of this special 2-issue tie-in series to Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi’s opening salvo on Astonishing X-Men! Ghost Boxes is about the real stakes of the Ghost Boxes storyline, and what will happen if the X-Men fail to solve that mystery.
Rated T+ …$3.99
ADAM: LEGEND OF THE BLUE MARVEL # 1 The Story:
An unstoppable super-villain attacks New York City--and the Mighty Avengers fall before him! Where did Anti-Man come from? And who can stop his overwhelming rampage?! Now Iron Man races to find the only man who’s ever defeated Anti-Man-- THE BLUE MARVEL…a hero the world hasn’t seen since 1961! Will Tony Stark uncover the truth behind Blue Marvel’s disappearance…and will Blue Marvel ever recover from it? Kevin Grevioux (NEW WARRIORS) and Mat Broome (The End League) join forces to create Marvel’s newest powerhouse super hero! Rated T …$3.99
WOLVERINE: ORIGINS ANNUAL # 1 The Story:
“Return To Madripoor”
Double-sized issue!
Madripoor. A dirty town custom-made for dirty work. A long time ago, one man ruled this place with an iron fist, a wicked grin…and a patch over one eye. That man is back, and he’s looking for answers. Problem is, the answers are dying faster than he can ask the questions. Is there a new player in town…or is it the same old game? Don’t miss Logan’s long-awaited return to Madripoor, a twisted tour leading from the blood-streaked gutters of Lowtown to the glittering, razor-sharp spires of Hightown and back again.
48 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN # 4 The Story:
A searing vision of Spider-Man’s future, brought to you by rising star Kaare Andrews (INCREDIBLE HULK). He was hiding in plain sight, waiting to dash the spark of hope whenever it came. Venom is back and you won’t believe how he’s changed. For Peter Parker, it all comes down to this. How much fight does he have left in him? Who can he turn to if he can’t do it himself?
48 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN # 3 The Story:
A searing vision of Spider-Man’s future, brought to you by rising star Kaare Andrews (INCREDIBLE HULK).
The rumors are true -- he’s back. Come down from the mountain like a righteous wraith of vengeance, dispensing rough justice and then swinging off into the night. Things were going well, too…that is, until Mayor Waters dispatched his contingency plan -- the newly reassembled Sinister Six -- and things got complicated. Now Peter Parker isn’t just fighting for his very life, but to keep alive the spark of hope that’s been squelched under Waters' boot. But first, he’ll have to contend with the thing that was formerly known as Otto Octavius.
48 PGS./CARDSTOCK COVER/Rated T+ …$3.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN # 2 The Story:
A searing vision of Spider-Man’s future, brought to you by rising star Kaare Andrews (INCREDIBLE HULK).
They’re whispering about it on the streets. He’s back. Come down from the mountain like a righteous wraith of vengeance, dispensing rough justice and then swinging off into the night. For Mayor Waters, who rules over the Big Apple with an iron hand, this is a public relations nightmare -- and it’s got to be dealt with pronto. Luckily for him, he has a contingency plan for this type of situation -- and it’s sitting right there, in the Vault. Six hard men, with axes to grind. All Waters has got to do is wind them up and point them.
48 PGS./Rated T+ ...$3.99
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN # 1 The Story:
A searing vision of Spider-Man’s future, brought to you by superstar Kaare Andrews (INCREDIBLE HULK).
They finally did it. Kicked them to the curb. The “capes and tights” crowd -- there’s no place for them in the Big Apple anymore. Peter Parker? He can’t even remember what it was like to don the red and blue and swing through the night sky. Doesn’t want to, anyway. After all, there’s nothing left to fight for, is there? That is until an old “friend” appears on Peter’s doorstep, bearing a package and a message -- and everything changes. If it’s not Peter’s responsibility, then whose is it?
48 PGS./Rated T+ ...$3.99
Mark Millar's epic 13-issue run draws to a close, but not before we bring him back for a spectacular encore, joined by Kaare Andrews (Eisner-Award nominated for his jaw-dropping INCREDIBLE HULK covers). This special 13th issue of Millar's WOLVERINE will be unlike anything you've seen from him before. A ghost story in the tradition of CREEPY and EERIE, this standalone issue is set in a World War II concentration camp and stars a feral character who looks like Wolverine, acts like Wolverine…but who is he really? The head Nazi running the camp is about to find out…or he'll die trying. Dedicated to the late, great Will Eisner, who had a hand in resolving this story.
SPIDER-MAN/DOCTOR OCTOPUS: YEAR ONE # 5 The Story:
The brutal conclusion to the fantastic series, featuring the first epic battle between The Amazing Spider-Man and Doctor Octopus!!
SPIDER-MAN/DOCTOR OCTOPUS: YEAR ONE # 4 The Story:
As poisonous radiation courses through his bloodstream, a vicious Doctor Octopus cracks the secret of Spider-Man and prepares for a battle that will forever define his relationship with the wall crawler.
SPIDER-MAN/DOCTOR OCTOPUS: YEAR ONE # 3 The Story:
Emerging from a brutal accident that nearly took his life, Otto takes his first steps into the depths of madness…with the help of four of the deadliest weapons on the face of the Earth. Featuring the first face-to-face encounter between Spider-Man and Doctor Octopus!
SPIDER-MAN/DOCTOR OCTOPUS: YEAR ONE # 2 The Story:
Every kid thinks he’s different; some are. Now, peer behind the curtain of Doctor Octopus’ childhood to witness the formative years of this mad genius! Plus: When the military attempts to harness his brilliance, have they made a deal with someone they can’t hope to control? Featuring the first encounter between Doctor Octopus and Peter Parker, the first appearance of Doc Ock’s arms, and the true inspiration that led him to build his remarkable appendages -- which may have come from a certain wall-crawler!!
SPIDER-MAN/DOCTOR OCTOPUS: YEAR ONE # 1 The Story:
Every kid thinks he’s different; some are. Now, peer behind the curtain of Doctor Octopus’ childhood to witness the formative years of this mad genius! Plus: When the military attempts to harness his brilliance, have they made a deal with someone they can’t hope to control? Featuring the first encounter between Doctor Octopus and Peter Parker, the first appearance of Doc Ock’s arms, and the true inspiration that led him to build his remarkable appendages -- which may have come from a certain wall-crawler!!
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