SPIDER-MAN & THE SECRET WARS # 3 The Story:
Galactus. Arguably the most powerful being in all creation. The sole survivor of the universe that came before our own. The deadliest threat to not only those the Beyonder has stranded on Battleworld, but even to the planet itself. Galactus. A being so powerful that his mere presence warps all reality, twists what is real and what is false. Galactus. The being that Spider-Man needs to stop, aided by an Enchantress who may be real, or may be false, and a certain black costume that’s all a part of the game of…Galactus. All Ages …$2.99
SPIDER-MAN & THE SECRET WARS # 2 The Story:
When the Beyonder created Battleworld, he stocked it with far more than Earth’s greatest heroes and worst villains. Now, two of these other elements, the city of Denver, Colorado and a warlike alien race known as the Spindlies, are on major collision course. With the other heroes occupied elsewhere, it’s up to Ben Grimm and the amazing Spider-Man to stand or fall with the city. But who will save them from their powerful on-again, off-again, ally…Doctor Doom? All Ages …$2.99
SPIDER-MAN & THE SECRET WARS # 1 The Story:
How do ten heroes end up buried alive beneath one hundred and fifty BILLION tons of rock? And is the Hulk mad enough to do anything about it? What were the events that led up to this catastrophe? What are the heroes thinking? And with the weight of an entire mountain range above them, how do they go about their desperate fight for survival? All the answers are in the first issue of the series that takes you deeper into the classic events of the Secret Wars, and pulls the lid off stories that were left untold! All Ages …$2.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: SCHOOLS OUT # 1 The Story:
Enough of the pencils, enough of the books, enough of teacher's dirty looks! It's summertime and school is out of session which gives Franklin more time to get into trouble. Join Franklin, his robot nanny, H.E.R.B.I.E., his teleporting dog, Puppy, in more adventures and laughs. Put on your shorts and come out and play! All Ages …$3.99
UNCANNY X-MEN: FIRST CLASS GIANT-SIZE SPECIAL # 1 The Story:
The original X-Men have left the building, and their replacements have arrived! How will Cyclops cope with the next generation of mutants, far more powerful and far less careful? Find out in this giant-sized special, featuring untold tales from the X-Men’s pasts! The 8-year-old Storm enters the deadly Museum of Set! Banshee clashes with the hordes of Irish myth! Nightcrawler fights alongside his circus family! Colossus battles to save his friends in Siberia! And at long last, Wolverine reveals his slice-your-heart-and-hope-to-die true origin in ‘The Man from S.N.I.K.T.’! One-Shot/Rated A …$3.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: APRIL FOOLS! # 1 The Story:
It's that time of year again. Springtime, baseball, April showers and most importantly April Fools Day! Franklin has a plan to make everyone in his family the butt of his practical joke, but the joke's on him. Join Franklin, H.E.R.B.I.E. and new addition, Puppy, in this all-new foolish special with stories to tickle your funny bone. Hey, wait--there's a giant spider on your shoulder! April Fools!
All Ages …$3.99
HULK: BROKEN WORLDS # 1 The Story:
Across the infinite stretches of the multiverse, countless worlds are forever changed by the monster known as the Hulk…
but must his tale always end in tragedy? Join us as we revisit fan favorite Marvel alternate worlds for new tales of the rampaging green goliath! In this ALL-NEW oversized special, we journey to the House of M, the Microverse, a Future Imperfect, and the year 2099!
Rated A …$3.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: IT'S DARK REIGNING CATS & DOGS # 1 The Story:
The dramatic earth-shattering tie-in follow-up to the previous earth-shattering mini-series that we’re gonna release before we start another earth-shattering mini-series that ties into an earth-shattering mini-series after that!!! In this issue, Franklin loves doing whatever he wants! It’s up to H.E.R.B.I.E. to keep Franklin out of the Reign (that happens to be Dark, whatever that means…)! In this not-really official tie-in to Dark Reign, check out FIVE new stories from the Eisner and Harvey nominee coming this February! Don’t take a reign check on this one!
All Ages …$3.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: SONS OF GENIUSES # 1 The Story:
The Marvel Universe is a world of infinite possibilities, and as a member of the Fantastic Four family, Franklin Richards has the means to explore each of those possibilities to the fullest! Since every alternate reality has its own unique version of Franklin, the chances of disaster seem pretty high -- no matter which dimension you call home! But if all of those Franklins from across the folds of space and time found a way come together... well, let's just hope that every alternate reality has a H.E.R.B.I.E. too!
One-Shot/All Ages …$3.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: SUMMER SMACKDOWN! # 1 The Story:
In this corner: wearing blue trunks and weighing in at 63 pounds -- the Baxter Building's Baby Boy -- FRANKLIN "SON OF A GENIUS" RICHARDS! And in this corner: wearing tight spandex and weighing in at a whopping 500 pounds -- Aunt Petunia's favorite nephew -- BENJAMIN "THE THING" GRIMM! It's the showdown of the century! And if Franklin survives the first round, he has four more challengers waiting in the wings ready to take his title! LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE!!!
All Ages …$3.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: NOT-SO-SECRET INVASION # 1 The Story:
The secret is out and no one is safe...not even lovable little Franklin Richards and his robot pal, H.E.R.B.I.E.! The Skrulls have taken over the Baxter Building and it's going to be intergalactic insanity for our dynamite duo in this not-quite-official tie-in! And if Frank and H.E.R.B. do manage to survive the Skrulls, they still have to deal with other invasions -- from giant lizards, super-villains and evil robots! It's five new stories invading a comic shop near you this May!
All Ages …$2.99
SPIDER-MAN FAMILY # 6 The Story:
(ribbit) Time for a team-up, Spidey! (ribbit) Let’s see…Iron Man’s busy (ribbit), Captain America’s a little under the weather (ribbit), the FF are doing their own (ribbit) thing…who’s not busy this month? (ribbit) FROG THOR!!!!!!!!
And while you’re (ribbit) trying to figure out how a frog holds a (ribbit) hammer, you can read the classic (ribbit) archive material and Spider-Man J! 104 pages…best (ribbit) deal in comics!
Rated A …$4.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: FALL FOOTBALL # 1 The Story:
It's first down and 10,000,000 BC as Franklin Richards hits the field for another batch of terrifically terrifying tales! But it's not just giant lizards our little hero has to worry about. He's also got to deal with visitors from the future, invaders from outer space and some very angry foliage! With five new stories for the price of one, this all-new special is a guaranteed touchdown!
All Ages …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 15 The Story:
What kind of horrible impact does the WORLD WAR HULK event have on our heroes? Who will live? Who will die? Who will get mad and quit? The unexpected conclusion to a 5-part story designed to knock your socks and your toe nails off! “Zeb Wells is taking this book filled with second-tier characters seriously and having a blast with it. And so am I!” says Ain’t It Cool News.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 14 The Story:
Sure, WORLD WAR HULK is awesome. But you know what’s missing? CATFIGHTS!
TARANTULA VS SCORPION! Can the Heroes For Hire pull the ladies off one another in time to figure out what the HECK is going on with Humbug?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: MONSTER MASH # 1 The Story:
Things get frightful this Fall as Franklin Richards returns to explore the deepest, darkest corners of his father's lab. Join Franklin and H.E.R.B.I.E. as they unleash all kinds of monstrous adventure! It's five brand new tales that will be so much fun it's downright scary!
32 PGS./All Ages …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 13 The Story:
The Heroes for Hire find themselves in the middle of World War Hulk when their mission to Hulk's stoneship leaves them on the Warbound's death list! It's divide-and-conquer as each hero is hunted by a member of the Jade Giant's band of alien soldiers.
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: WORLD BE # 1 The Story:
Marvel's massive summer smashfest begins...over in WORLD WAR HULK. But Franklin Richards isn't about to let the green goliath have all of the fun! Exiled by his parents to the depths of his room, Franklin has always used his father's inventions to keep himself entertained. Now Franklin has returned to the lab to wreak more accidental havoc on the FF, the Hulk, the Marvel Universe -- and anyone else who gets in the way. More reckless than ever, accompanied by his robotic babysitter H.E.R.B.I.E., Franklin may (unintentionally) tear the planet in half! The epic stories of Franklin unbound continue in this special one-shot by Marc Sumerak
and Chris Eliopoulos.
32 PGS./All Ages …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 10 The Story:
The Heroes for Hire are separated in the Savage Land and fighting for their lives! Will Humbug survive the attentions of the Land's prehistoric insects? Will Shang-Chi and Tarantula's relationship blossom? Will Paladin and Black Cat kill each other? And most importantly, will Colleen and Misty retrieve Moonboy so everyone can get PAID? All this and big daddy Devil Dinosaur!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 9 The Story:
Welcoming the new creative team of Zeb Wells (Civil War: Young Avengers/Runaways) and Clay Mann (Marvel Adventures Fantastic Four)! The Heroes are offered a mark that will make them rich, but it comes with conditions... 1) They have to work with the treacherous Paladin, 2) They have to travel to the Savage Land, and 3) They're hunting a Tyrannosaurus Rex!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 8 The Story:
While Humbug tries to negotiate with the Headman for, you guessed it, the return of his head, the Heroes for Hire close in on the mysterious villain responsible for the attack on the Statue of Liberty. A must-read for HFH fans, as the team loses some members, and might just gain one as well!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 7 The Story:
Marvel's strangest team of heroes find themselves trapped in the hull of a ship with a bomb as the Grim Reaper plans to blow up the Statue of Liberty and take the Heroes for Hire with it! But why? What nefarious plan could he have up his sleeve? He's evil, so does it matter? He has to be stopped! Also, someone dies in this issue! No kidding. As if that wasn't enough to make your merry Marvel month, here comes the return of villains no one asked for! THE HORRIFIC HEADMEN have a special surprise for the hapless Humbug!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 6 The Story:
Humbug is hired by a ten-year-old boy to rescue his robot from super-villains while Misty and the rest of Heroes for Hire investigate a string of robberies that lead to illegal arms shipments coming into the states from a foreign power.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 5 The Story:
The thrilling conclusion to the Skrull organ story line pits the Heroes for Hire against Ricadonna’s cadre of villains and an army of the Corporation’s android assassins. Meanwhile, the recently fired Tarantula sets out to take revenge for the murder of her father by killing Ricadonna. Unfortunately for everyone involved, Ricadonna has undergone a physical transformation from crime lord to super-powered freak show!
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99
HEROES FOR HIRE # 4 The Story:
Following her escape from prison, criminal mastermind Celia Ricadonna sets out to systematically assassinate the HEROES FOR HIRE, starting with Tarantula! Meanwhile, Shang Chi leads the investigation into the Skrull organ transplants and the mysterious corporation behind them. Part 1 (of 2)
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99
FRANKLIN RICHARDS: HAPPY FRANKSGIVING! # 1 The Story:
He’s been nominated for an Eisner and three Harvey awards! He’s turned invisible, bounced across the country and fought giant squids! He’s tried every last nanobyte of H.E.R.B.I.E.’s patience! And now’s your chance to once again join everyone’s favorite lab brat, Franklin Richards, on five more exciting adventures! See what all the buzz is about... you’ll be THANKFUL you did!
32 PGS./All Ages ...$2.99
UNTOLD TALES OF THE NEW UNIVERSE: STARBRAND # 1 The Story:
An untold tale of the New Universe! Ken Connell meets an interdimensional researcher looking for the wearer of the Star Brand. She wants to know more about the man in charge of the most powerful weapon in the galaxy. He wants to know if she’s single. The data raises the question: is Ken worthy to wield the power of the brand--is anyone in the New Universe?
32 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP ...$2.99
WEAPON X # 28 The Story:
"MAN AND SUPERMAN" PART 3 (OF 3)
Sabretooth comes one step closer to discovering a sinister secret about his past...but will it be this step that drives him over the edge?
WEAPON X # 26 The Story:
“MAN AND SUPERMAN” PART 1 (OF 3) Sabretooth makes his savage return, making himself all too comfortable in his new career as a hired gun. That is, until his new employers issue out his latest assignment: to track – and take down – his former boss from the Marauders, Mr. Sinister!
WEAPON X # 25 The Story:
The startling conclusion of "WAR OF THE PROGRAMS"! What is the unnamed horror lurking in Wolverine’s past that threatens the very core of who he is?
WEAPON X # 24 The Story:
"WAR OF THE PROGRAMS" PART 2 (OF 3) Featuring WOLVERINE and FANTOMEX! Writer FRANK TIERI and new regular artist TOM MANDRAKE take WEAPON X in an exciting new direction! What is the Weapon X Program? What is its relationship to the shadowy past of the most famous X-Man, Wolverine? And what did Wolverine recently learn about himself that threatens to destroy everything he believes in? Guest-starring FANTOMEX, these X-MEN: RELOAD issues serve as a great jumping-on point! Featuring covers by Tomb Raider artist Andy Park!
WEAPON X # 23 The Story:
"WAR OF THE PROGRAMS" PART 1 (OF 3) Featuring WOLVERINE and FANTOMEX! Writer FRANK TIERI and new regular artist TOM MANDRAKE take WEAPON X in an exciting new direction! What is the Weapon X Program? What is its relationship to the shadowy past of the most famous X-Man, Wolverine? And what did Wolverine recently learn about himself that threatens to destroy everything he believes in? Guest-starring FANTOMEX, these X-MEN: RELOAD issues serve as a great jumping-on point! Featuring covers by Tomb Raider artist Andy Park!
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