ULTIMATE COMICS ARMOR WARS # 4 The Story:
The IRON MAN’s track record of kicking butt and taking names hasn’t been faring so well. But after a hot pursuit across the globe, he finally faces off with a long lost…frenemy? Even the Man of Iron couldn’t spot this on his radar! Plus the mysterious Remnant 242 is revealed and has some earth-shattering consequences! Acclaimed writer WARREN ELLIS (ULTIMATE HUMAN) and rising star STEVE KURTH (IRON MAN) bring you the momentous conclusion of ULTIMATE COMICS ARMOR WARS! Rated T …$3.99
ULTIMATE COMICS ARMOR WARS # 3 The Story:
Tony Stark goes toe-to-toe with his deadliest creations! Can the man that created every version of IRON MAN armor defeat all of them at the SAME TIME??? All Ages …$2.99
ULTIMATE COMICS ARMOR WARS # 2 The Story:
IRON MAN CRASHES EUROPE! Tony Stark’s frantic pursuit of his stolen Stark tech across the Atlantic gets ugly as the secrets (and bodies?!) start piling up! The world of industrial espionage gets a repulsor blast to the face as Stark squares off with a villain unlike anything he’s faced before! Don’t miss this next pulse-pounding installment from the high-tech team-up of Warren Ellis (ULTIMATE HUMAN) and Steve Kurth (IRON MAN) ! Rated T …$3.99
ULTIMATE COMICS ARMOR WARS # 1 The Story:
Exploding from the ruins of ULTIMATUM, Tony Stark races against time to save his crippled corporation and stop the theft of his armored arsenal! Superstar writer WARREN ELLIS (ULTIMATE HUMAN) teams up with rising talent STEVE KURTH (IRON MAN) to bring you a globe-spanning, high-octane thriller with a blast from Tony's past that you’ve gotta see to believe! Rated T …$3.99
ULTIMATE COMICS ARMOR WARS # 1 SPECIAL VARIANT The Story:
Exploding from the ruins of ULTIMATUM, Tony Stark races against time to save his crippled corporation and stop the theft of his armored arsenal! Superstar writer WARREN ELLIS (ULTIMATE HUMAN) teams up with rising talent STEVE KURTH (IRON MAN) to bring you a globe-spanning, high-octane thriller with a blast from Tony’s past that you’ve gotta see to believe! Rated T …$3.99
FANTASTIC FORCE # 3 The Story:
Alex Ultron is in pieces and Banner Jr. has been turned against his teammates. It's a bad time for the Fantastic Force to face three of the most powerful women in the universe: Dark Phoenix, the Scarlet Witch and Polaris! The Hysteries, wrenched from their timeline at their maximum moment of betrayal and insanity, have been summoned to destroy Nu-World and the Fantastic Force are the only super heroes on this brave new planet to stand in their way...if they can even stand! Rated T …$2.99
FANTASTIC FORCE # 2 The Story:
He’s a descendant of the Hulk and the stepson of Wolverine—but now, Banner’s mother the Harpy has appeared from nowhere and is out to destroy the Fantastic Force! Alex Ultron, the 16th generation, has a shock when he realizes his brand new paradise is run on android slaves and telepath Natalie X finds out what's really on Logan's mind. Taking down the Harpy costs half of the Fantastic Force just as they face three of the most powerful women in history who are here to destroy Nu-World…and the new heroes who defend it!
Rated T+ …$2.99
FANTASTIC FORCE # 1 The Story:
FROM THE PAGES OF FANTASTIC FOUR: The Hooded Man! Lightwave! Banner! Natalie X! Psionics! Alex Ultron! They’re the last six superhumans from a devastated future! They’ve rescued the remnants of a devastated humanity by relocating them to an artificial planet in the present day! Now they face their greatest challenge—to create a better utopian society! But there are vast forces from across the Marvel Universe who will move against them—plus a threat from their own era they thought they’d left behind! Plus, 8 pages of Director's Cut Extras!
Rated T+…$3.99
AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE # 20 The Story:
"Acceptable Losses"
The Invasion is over and the Initiative has been rocked to its core. Now that the truth is out, that the program was conceived as part of a Skrull plot, can it survive? Who will leave? Who will stay? And who will lead them? Also: Learn what's become of the REAL Hank Pym! And when Taskmaster discovers Mutant Zero's true identity, she gets fightin' mad! For fans of the Marvel Universe, this issue is one of the most important comics of the year as key members of the Initiative graduate and/or move on to four major Marvel titles!
Rated T+ …$2.99
MIGHTY AVENGERS # 19 The Story:
SECRET INVASION TIE-IN!
Before the Skrulls invaded the human race, they battled the noble Kree in a bloodwar that has lasted centuries. And in this special Secret Invasion tie-in, the lives of two of the most famous Kree, Captain Mar-Vell and Marvel Boy, will alter the events of the Invasion forever. This special issue will have very serious consequences for the future of Mighty Avengers.
Rated A …$2.99
NEWUNIVERSAL: SHOCKFRONT # 2 The Story:
“BREAKS”
A charity football game turns into a nightmare when quarterback Jack Magniconte inadvertently kills another player. Is he the newest human to manifest a superpower glyph? And more to the point, will Ken Connell—who himself manifested the
“Starbrand” glyph—and Izzy Randall—possessor of the “Nightmask” glyph—reach Magniconte before he’s killed in the
government’s efforts to stop a superhuman Armageddon? WARREN ELLIS and STEVE KURTH’s brilliant re-imagining of the super hero continues.
Parental Advisory …$2.99
NEWUNIVERSAL: SHOCKFRONT # 1 The Story:
Initially, there were four: A Starbrand. A Nightmask. A Justice. A Cipher. They are manifestations of god-like power on Earth, chosen by the Universe. In the wake of the cosmic phenomenon that empowered them, they have been threatened, hunted, and attacked. And now, they’re about to discover that they’re not alone. Acclaimed writer WARREN ELLIS (THUNDERBOLTS) and artist STEVE KURTH (LAST OF THE MOHICANS) bring you the return of this new universe: one experiencing superhuman power for the first time.
Parental Advisory …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: LAST OF THE MOHICANS # 6 The Story:
It’s the final battle against the Huron tribe—but in the midst of the chaos, Cora asks the heroic Hawkeye to stay with her—as her husband. And as Hawkeye’s fame as a warrior spreads far and wide, he wonders about the life he could have...It’s the bittersweet conclusion to this classic tale of transitional times—plus in the final chapter of “Deerslayer,” learn more about Hawkeye’s formative years!
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: LAST OF THE MOHICANS # 5 The Story:
The treacherous guide, Magua, kidnaps the beautiful Cora, much to the dismay of the lovestruck Uncas who responds with a war ritual that will ultimately bring his forces into open combat with the enemy—the hated Huron tribe. It’s the penultimate chapter in this rousing adaptation of a true American classic. Plus: Another chapter in the life of the young Hawkeye.
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: LAST OF THE MOHICANS # 4 The Story:
Hawkeye and his intrepid companions make a daring escape by canoe from the pursuing Huron Indians as their search for the missing women, Alice and Cora, take them to the wild country of Delaware. While Alice is freed, things don’t go so smoothly for a distraught Cora. Magua must pow-wow with the tribal leader Hard Heart, with Cora’s life in the balance. And with a name like Hard Heart, you can bet that negotiations won’t be easy.
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: LAST OF THE MOHICANS # 3 The Story:
The English are slaughtered at Fort William Henry and Alice is kidnapped by the Indian, Magua. Hawkeye and the Mohicans reach the ruined fort too late, and as they set out in pursuit of Alice, their canoes are tailed…by those of the ruthless Hurons! Plus, learn more of Hawkeye’s past in “Deerslayer!”
MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: LAST OF THE MOHICANS # 2 The Story:
The Munro sisters are captured, and to wipe the stain of dishonor, Hawkeye and his Mohican friends must rescue them—or die trying! Also, the sinister secret of Magua—The Subtle Fox. Continuing the saga of man against nature and his fellow man from the timeless novel by James Fenimore Cooper, adapted by Roy Thomas and Steve Kurth! Plus—more of Hawkeye’s past is revealed in “Deerslayer,” illustrated by Denis Medri!
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99
AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE VOL. 4 - DISASSEMBLED TPB The Story:
The Initiative is threatened like never before! With public opinion turning against the Initiative following the Skrull invasion of Earth, the camp’s black-ops unit, the Shadow Initiative, must leave headquarters on an important mission to abduct one of their own, Hardball — a former Initiative member who has defected to the terrorist organization Hydra. Meanwhile, as angry protesters surround Camp Hammond, a massive threat from within is revealed. Though the Skrulls might be gone, their handiwork is still very much alive as a fearsome foe from the past appears, forcing the remaining members of the Initiative to unite, or be lost in the storm. Plus: Meet Reptil, the newest addition to the Marvel Universe! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #20-25 and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE FEATURING REPTIL. Rated T …$19.99
AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE - DISASSEMBLED PREMIERE HC The Story:
The Invasion is over and the Initiative has been rocked to its core. Now that the truth is out, that the program was conceived as part of a Skrull plot, can it survive? Who will leave? Who will stay? And who will lead them? Also: Learn what's become of the REAL Hank Pym! And when Taskmaster discovers Mutant Zero's true identity, she gets fightin' mad! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #20-25 and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE FEATURING REPTIL. Rated T …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-3151-9
MIGHTY AVENGERS VOL. 4: SECRET INVASION BOOK 2 TPB The Story:
ELEKTRA IS A SKRULL! Words that have echoed through Marvel Comics for the last two years. But how did this happen and for how long has this been true? Plus, the return of MAR-VELL has brought with it more questions then answers but now all those questions will finally be answered. Also, find out all you need to know about Nick Fury’s SECRET WARRIORS. Then watch the lives of two of the most famous Kree, Captain Mar-Vell and Marvel Boy, alter the events of the Invasion forever. Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #16-20.
Rated A …$14.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3650-7
MIGHTY AVENGERS VOL. 4: SECRET INVASION BOOK 2 TPB DM ONLY The Story:
ELEKTRA IS A SKRULL! Words that have echoed through Marvel Comics for the last two years. But how did this happen and for how long has this been true? Plus, the return of MAR-VELL has brought with it more questions then answers but now all those questions will finally be answered. Also, find out all you need to know about Nick Fury’s SECRET WARRIORS. Then watch the lives of two of the most famous Kree, Captain Mar-Vell and Marvel Boy, alter the events of the Invasion forever. Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #16-20.
Rated A …$14.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3651-4
Note: DM Only Version has the same cover as the regular edition but has a different spine that connects to the other Secret Invasion TPBs.
AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE VOL. 3 - SECRET INVASION PREMIERE The Story:
"We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us!" During the INFILTRATION, a Skrull at the heart of Camp Hammond said these words: "It won't be long until we have a Skrull in every state!" Now that Skrull stands revealed and the fate of The Initiative, the United States, and Planet Earth hang in the balance. Plus, former Avenger, Delroy Garret, assumes the mantle and arsenal of Earth's greatest Skrull-Hunter, THE 3-D MAN. Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #14-19.
144 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3150-2
Trim size: standard
THESE AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE TRADE PAPERBACKS STILL AVAILABLE!
AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE VOL. 1 — BASIC TRAINING…$14.99 (ISBN: 978-0-7851-2516-7)
AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE VOL. 2 — KILLED IN ACTION…$19.99 (ISBN: 978-0-7851-2861-8)
IRON MAN: DIRECTOR OF S.H.I.E.L.D. - WITH IRON HANDS The Story:
When an unseen terrorist throws a struggling nation into chaos, Tony Stark’s past as a munitions manufacturer collides with his present role as Director of S.H.I.E.L.D. Is Tony himself responsible? And what’s his connection to the deadly menace growing within S.H.I.E.L.D. itself? Collecting IRON MAN: DIRECTOR OF S.H.I.E.L.D. #29-32.
Rated A …$12.99
MIGHTY AVENGERS VOL. 4: SECRET INVASION BOOK 2 PREMIERE The Story:
ELEKTRA IS A SKRULL! Words that have echoed through Marvel Comics for the last two years. But how did this happen and for how long has this been true? Plus, the return of MAR-VELL has brought with it more questions then answers but now all those questions will finally be answered. Also, find out all you need to know about Nick Fury’s SECRET WARRIORS. Then watch the lives of two of the most famous Kree, Captain Mar-Vell and Marvel Boy, alter the events of the Invasion forever. Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS #16-20.
Rated A …$19.99