Week of: JAN 2, 2009 | JAN 7, 2009 | JAN 14, 2009 | JAN 21, 2009 | JAN 28, 2009 |
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN # 583
OBAMA 3RD PRINTING VARIANT
The Story:
YOU ASKED FOR IT, YOU GOT IT! PETER PARKER ON A DATE!
After the revelations of �Mind on Fire�, love is in the air for more than one member of the cast and Pete finally gets some time out with the ladies. (and who better to bring it to you than two men who both had dates as recently as 1987!)
Amidst the romance though, forces are gathering that will spell trouble for Peter in the months to come. Plus, a backup story featuring Spider-Man meeting the President-elect Barack Obama.
Rated A �$3.99
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: EXTRA! # 2
The Story:
Even with three issues a month, there�s plenty of Spidey�s world left to explore. Amazing Spider-Man Extra! is back to make sure you don�t miss a beat with three important stories that will affect Spidey�s life in the month�s to come.
Out of the pages of NEW WAYS TO DIE comes ANTI-VENOM in his first solo adventure by Dan Slott! When ANTI-VENOM tries to take down a black market drug ring, he comes face-to-face with MR. NEGATIVE�the man who is secretly Eddie Brock's
greatest friend. And maybe things aren't as black and white as they seem.
Also, more on the mysterious new teenage villain KRAVEN by Phil Jimenez. And finally Spider-Man meets his Avengers teammate Wolverine by Zeb Wells and Paolo Rivera
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AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE # 21
The Story:
THE INITIATIVE DISASSEMBLED begins here! The Fifty State Initiative stands revealed as a Skrull plot. Key personnel have left Camp Hammond, never to return. And that's the least of the shocking fallout from Secret Invasion. Is there a future for our heroes? It could be a moot question when the mad clone of Thor, last seen in CIVIL WAR, is revived and turned loose on Stamford! This is no idle hype, True Believer--after this story, the Initiative will never be the same!
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CAPTAIN AMERICA # 46
The Story:
Eisner-Winning artist Steve Epting returns as the New Captain America comes face-to-face with an old ally -- Prince Namor -- on a dangerous trip to China. Can Bucky and Namor team up to save the memory of an old comrade-in-arms as Cold War crimes come back to haunt the Winter Soldier? Part 1 of 3.
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CAPTAIN AMERICA # 46
70TH ANNIVERSARY VARIANT
The Story:
Eisner-Winning artist Steve Epting returns as the New Captain America comes face-to-face with an old ally -- Prince Namor -- on a dangerous trip to China. Can Bucky and Namor team up to save the memory of an old comrade-in-arms as Cold War crimes come back to haunt the Winter Soldier? Part 1 of 3.
Rated T+ �$2.99
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DAREDEVIL # 115
The Story:
The shocking ending of LADY BULLSEYE is here! It's a non-stop kung-fu extravaganza, as Daredevil faces Lady Bullseye and the Hand � and confronts one of the toughest decisions of his life!
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DARK TOWER: TREACHERY # 5
SKETCH VARIANT
The Story:
In the midst of Gilead�s coming of age party for Roland and his ka-tet, the treacherous Walter O�Dim and the Good Man John Farson have enlisted Steven Deschain�s wife, Gabrielle, in a deadly scheme to assassinate Gilead�s ruler. Once Deschain has been removed, the path to Maerlyn�s Grapefruit will open wide for the Crimson King and his minions to reclaim the nightmare-seeing sphere and plunge all of Mid World into chaos.
Parental Advisory�$3.99
�2008 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
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DARK TOWER: TREACHERY # 5
VARIANT
The Story:
In the midst of Gilead�s coming of age party for Roland and his ka-tet, the treacherous Walter O�Dim and the Good Man John Farson have enlisted Steven Deschain�s wife, Gabrielle, in a deadly scheme to assassinate Gilead�s ruler. Once Deschain has been removed, the path to Maerlyn�s Grapefruit will open wide for the Crimson King and his minions to reclaim the nightmare-seeing sphere and plunge all of Mid World into chaos.
Parental Advisory�$3.99
�2008 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
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DARK TOWER: TREACHERY # 5
The Story:
In the midst of Gilead�s coming of age party for Roland and his ka-tet, the treacherous Walter O�Dim and the Good Man John Farson have enlisted Steven Deschain�s wife, Gabrielle, in a deadly scheme to assassinate Gilead�s ruler. Once Deschain has been removed, the path to Maerlyn�s Grapefruit will open wide for the Crimson King and his minions to reclaim the nightmare-seeing sphere and plunge all of Mid World into chaos.
Parental Advisory�$3.99
�2008 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
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ENDER'S SHADOW: BATTLE SCHOOL # 2
The Story:
A mysterious orphan on the streets of Rotterdam, no bigger than a bean, will change the world. There�s only one student at Battle School smarter than Ender Wiggin�Bean. Come join X-Men scribe Mike Carey (X-MEN: LEGACY, ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR) and drawn by the amazing Sebastian Fiumara (PICTURE OF DORIAN GREY) for the adaptation of a Sci-fi classic.
Cardstock Cover/Parental Advisory �$3.99 � 2008 Orson Scott Card. All rights reserved.
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Rating: RATED T+ |
FANTASTIC FOUR # 563
The Story:
Mister and Mrs. Thing! And a threat from the world of 1985! Plus: Who are the Masters of Doom?
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GHOST RIDER: DANNY KETCH # 4
The Story:
That Dirty Rotten Rat: confronted at last!
In a labyrinth of astral tunnels, with his mind unraveling and his life collapsing around him, Danny Ketch must risk his very soul to fulfill the tangled task of his Angelic master.
Events race towards their skull-cracking climax, as Saltares and Spurrier serve-up the penultimate verse in the dirge of Danny Ketch�
Parental Advisory �$3.99
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Rating: RATED A |
INCREDIBLE HERCULES # 125
The Story:
"LOVE & WAR" - Conclusion!
MS. FANTASTIC! X-23, the WOLVERINE! Mary-Jane Parker, the Spectacular SPIDER-WOMAN! Emma "WHITE PHOENIX" Frost! These are the AVENGERS of the United States of Amazonia now that the World Axis has shifted -- and they've got the last fighter for men's liberation, Hercules, in their sights!
Rated A �$2.99
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Rating: ALL AGES |
MARVEL ADVENTURES FANTASTIC FOUR # 44
The Story:
When a major fast food restaurant launches a "Good Taste Need Not Be Alien" advertising campaign, it hires a few aliens for publicity. But who's the marketing genius who thought Null the Living Darkness would make a good employee? And why won't anybody fire him? Battle lines are drawn at a fast food counter when the Fantastic Four stand between hungry citizens and an incredibly powerful, and incredibly belligerent, fast food cashier in, "Would You Like Living Darkness With That?"
All Ages �$2.99
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Rating: RATED A |
MARVELS: EYE OF THE CAMERA # 3
The Story:
The Punisher. Wolverine. Elektra. As the sequel to the classic Marvel series continues, Phil Sheldon watches the Marvel Universe get darker, more dangerous...at the same time as he faces devastating personal news. Can he make the public see the marvels for the heroes they are to him? Or is it a lost cause? Phil and Ben Urich run a desperate race through Manhattan to cover the news -- but for Phil, it may be the last time...
Rated A �$3.99
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MARVELS: EYE OF THE CAMERA # 3
BLACK AND WHITE VARIANT
The Story:
The Punisher. Wolverine. Elektra. As the sequel to the classic Marvel series continues, Phil Sheldon watches the Marvel Universe get darker, more dangerous...at the same time as he faces devastating personal news. Can he make the public see the marvels for the heroes they are to him? Or is it a lost cause? Phil and Ben Urich run a desperate race through Manhattan to cover the news -- but for Phil, it may be the last time...
Rated A �$3.99
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Rating: RATED T+ |
MS. MARVEL # 35
The Story:
A mass suicide by a branch of the Church of Hala has claimed the lives of twenty families. With Captain Marvel gone, Carol Danvers investigates this tragedy performed in his name, putting her directly in the path of would be Captain Marvel replacement: Noh Varr.
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NEW AVENGERS # 49
The Story:
Luke Cage must find his child and he will do anything he has to to bring her home safely... including teaming up with the one
person he has sworn vengeance against. Building to the bombastic 50th anniversary issue. Brought to you by Brian Michael Bendis and Billy Tan!
Rated A �$3.99
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NOVA # 21
The Story:
Richard Rider: Nova no more? With the new Nova Corps on Earth laying down the law, is there no longer a need for the
Human Rocket? Plus: guest-stars Darkhawk and the original Quasar! Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning and Wellinton Alves hit
you with the biggest twists yet in the latest jaw-dropping installment of what Wizard calls �the best outer space soap opera since "Star Wars!"
Rated T+ �$2.99
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PUNISHER: WAR ZONE # 6
The Story:
She�s back and she wants payback. Ma Gnucci. Eighty-five pounds of hairless, armless, legless, supposed-to-be-dead evil. And that�s not the end of Frank Castle�s problems! It would appear that someone else Frank put six feet under is alive and kicking -- and wants dibs on the Punisher. Enter: Elite.
Parental Advisory �$3.99
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Rating: RATED T+ |
RUNAWAYS # 6
The Story:
�Dead Wrong�
The conclusion of Terry Moore�s (Strangers in Paradise) first heart-wrenching story-arc. It�s the final showdown between Karolina�s fellow Majesdanians and the Runaways. The effects of this will shake the core of the Runaways and change their lives. And with Humberto Ramos (X-MEN, WOLVERINE) on board you KNOW you can�t miss this. Part 6 (of 6)
Rated T+ �$2.99
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Rating: MAX: EXPLICIT CONTENT |
SCOURGE OF THE GODS # 1
US EXCLUSIVE VARIANT
The Story:
After a thousand years of peace, the Orbis � the Roman Galactic Empire that thought itself almighty � trembles down to its foundations. The Huns, savage warriors that came out of nowhere, are trying to conquer it. King Attila has already pillaged and burned dozens of planets without any legion being able to stop him or even slow him down. And unfortunately for Rome � Kerka, the Hun�s goddess of chaos herself � is back. But the Gods have a taste for tragedy: Kerka has been reincarnated in the body of Flavia Aetia, a young Roman girl. Is Flavia truly this macabre divinity? Is she the by-product of a terrifying plot? Or is she only the victim of a terrible destiny? A free adaptation of Hun king Attila and the Roman general Flavius Aetius�s confrontation, SCOURGE OF THE GODS replays the eternal struggle between order and chaos on the galactic level. Halfway between sci-fi and heroic fantasy, the huge epic fresco proclaims antique grandeur as well as the barbarism that lies in our future.
Mature �$5.99
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SCOURGE OF THE GODS # 1
The Story:
After a thousand years of peace, the Orbis � the Roman Galactic Empire that thought itself almighty � trembles down to its foundations. The Huns, savage warriors that came out of nowhere, are trying to conquer it. King Attila has already pillaged and burned dozens of planets without any legion being able to stop him or even slow him down. And unfortunately for Rome � Kerka, the Hun�s goddess of chaos herself � is back. But the Gods have a taste for tragedy: Kerka has been reincarnated in the body of Flavia Aetia, a young Roman girl. Is Flavia truly this macabre divinity? Is she the by-product of a terrifying plot? Or is she only the victim of a terrible destiny? A free adaptation of Hun king Attila and the Roman general Flavius Aetius�s confrontation, SCOURGE OF THE GODS replays the eternal struggle between order and chaos on the galactic level. Halfway between sci-fi and heroic fantasy, the huge epic fresco proclaims antique grandeur as well as the barbarism that lies in our future.
Mature �$5.99
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SHE-HULK # 37
The Story:
Our Gamma-irradiated emerald beauty is facing a United Nations inquiry, and they�re throwing the book at her� Mallory Book that is. Will she pay for the crime of heroism? Will she be forever called a Menace to Society? And hey� didn�t she used to have a friend who was one of those �Secret Invader� types? To everyone�s surprise, old friends�and old enemies�arrive with new developments to complicate She-Hulk�s life.
Rated T+ �$2.99
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SKAAR: SON OF HULK # 7
The Story:
The soothsayers sing: One day, green-hued giants will clash on the broken battlefields of savage Sakaar. One day the son
will confront the father who abandoned him to monsters and madmen. But before Skaar can meet the Hulk, he must
survive today's terrible clash. And even with all his rage and strength, what hope can he have against the return of the
SILVER SAVAGE? The Silver Surfer returns to Sakaar as a new story-arc begins!
Parental Advisory �$2.99
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SKAAR: SON OF HULK # 7
VARIANT
The Story:
The soothsayers sing: One day, green-hued giants will clash on the broken battlefields of savage Sakaar. One day the son
will confront the father who abandoned him to monsters and madmen. But before Skaar can meet the Hulk, he must
survive today's terrible clash. And even with all his rage and strength, what hope can he have against the return of the
SILVER SAVAGE? The Silver Surfer returns to Sakaar as a new story-arc begins!
Parental Advisory �$2.99
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THE STAND: CAPTAIN TRIPS # 5
PERKINS VARIANT
The Story:
The violently contagious superflu Captain Trips has now encompassed the entire country in its deadly embrace and there�s no turning back. America is rapidly becoming a country of the sick...the dead...the damned. Against that ever-darkening backdrop, Randall Flagg, the Walking Dude, the Dark Man, at long last saunters into this, the climactic chapter of the first volume of Marvel's acclaimed adaptation of Stephen King's horror classic. Abandon hope all ye who enter here...
Parental Advisory�$3.99
�2008 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
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THE STAND: CAPTAIN TRIPS # 5
The Story:
The violently contagious superflu Captain Trips has now encompassed the entire country in its deadly embrace and there�s no turning back. America is rapidly becoming a country of the sick...the dead...the damned. Against that ever-darkening backdrop, Randall Flagg, the Walking Dude, the Dark Man, at long last saunters into this, the climactic chapter of the first volume of Marvel's acclaimed adaptation of Stephen King's horror classic. Abandon hope all ye who enter here...
Parental Advisory�$3.99
�2008 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
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THE STAND: CAPTAIN TRIPS # 5
SKETCH VARIANT
The Story:
The violently contagious superflu Captain Trips has now encompassed the entire country in its deadly embrace and there�s no turning back. America is rapidly becoming a country of the sick...the dead...the damned. Against that ever-darkening backdrop, Randall Flagg, the Walking Dude, the Dark Man, at long last saunters into this, the climactic chapter of the first volume of Marvel's acclaimed adaptation of Stephen King's horror classic. Abandon hope all ye who enter here...
Parental Advisory�$3.99
�2008 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
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Rating: RATED A |
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN # 130
The Story:
THE ULTIMATUM IS HERE!!
Aunt May is under arrest, Spider-Man is underwater and the world has gone to hell. Spidey and the gang will never be the same. Do not miss the shocking events that will define this book for months to come!
Rated A �$2.99
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Rating: RATED A |
WOLVERINE: FIRST CLASS # 11
The Story:
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!
Rated A �$2.99
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X-FORCE # 11
The Story:
After Warpath's shocking discovery last issue, now it can be told... the origin and history of the mysterious man who betrayed the Purifiers, killed a Technarch, and plans a dark future for X-Force and all of mutantkind. Welcome to first century ROME, and meet the man named Eliphas and his Black Queen...the woman the X-Men know as SELENE.
Parental Advisory �$2.99
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Rating: RATED T+ |
X-MEN: WORLDS APART # 4
The Story:
On one hand, her husband. On the other, her teammates. While Storm races to save the lives of the Black Panther and the X-Men, she recognizes a third option: take down the one responsible for making her choose in the first place. And to do it, she just might get some help from an unlikely source�
Rated T+ �$3.99
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Rating: RATED T+ |
YOUNG X-MEN # 10
The Story:
YOUNG X-MEN #10
Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM
Pencils by BEN OLIVER
Cover by BILLY TAN
You think you know everything there is to know about YOUNG X-MEN? Think again. One shocker has been
brewing since #1 and the pot peaks with #10. Don�t miss this landmark issue of Young X-Men.
Rated T+ �$2.99
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CRIMINAL VOL. 4: BAD NIGHT
The Story:
The craziest Criminal arc yet is collected!
Years ago Jacob's life was torn apart, and now one bad decision on one bad night may shatter what little he's got left. A searing tale of sex, obsession, greed and insanity by best-selling creators Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips!
Mature Content.... $14.99
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Rating: RATED T+ |
MARVEL 1985 PREMIERE
The Story:
Before SECRET INVASION�before WORLD WAR HULK�before CIVIL WAR� The most powerful super-villains in the Marvel Universe gather their might to wreak havoc on the one place they�ve never before set foot�YOUR WORLD! As mankind�s enemies cut a swath of destruction with unprecedented ferocity and ruthlessness, the fate of the planet rests in the hands of one person: Toby, a 13-year-old boy who holds the key to uniting his comic-book idols, the Marvel Heroes! Superstars Mark Millar (CIVIL WAR, FANTASTIC FOUR) and Tommy Lee Edwards (BULLET POINTS, The Question) deliver a Marvel Event the likes of which you�ve never seen! Collecting MARVEL 1985 #1-6.
Rated T+ �$24.99
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MARVEL 1985 PREMIERE HC
DM ONLY
The Story:
Before SECRET INVASION�before WORLD WAR HULK�before CIVIL WAR� The most powerful super-villains in the Marvel Universe gather their might to wreak havoc on the one place they�ve never before set foot�YOUR WORLD! As mankind�s enemies cut a swath of destruction with unprecedented ferocity and ruthlessness, the fate of the planet rests in the hands of one person: Toby, a 13-year-old boy who holds the key to uniting his comic-book idols, the Marvel Heroes! Superstars Mark Millar (CIVIL WAR, FANTASTIC FOUR) and Tommy Lee Edwards (BULLET POINTS, The Question) deliver a Marvel Event the likes of which you�ve never seen! Collecting MARVEL 1985 #1-6.
Rated T+ �$24.99
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MARVEL PREVIEWS
The Story:
Each issue of MARVEL PREVIEWS is a comic-book-sized, 120-page, glossy full-color guide to all of Marvel's upcoming releases! Marvel Previews also includes special previews of upcoming or vsold-out projects.
RATED T+�JUST $1.25!
(or free with a purchase of Diamond�s Previews!)
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Rating: RATED A |
NEW AVENGERS VOL. 3
The Story:
As Civil War rages, the Avengers are about to go to war over their beliefs � and the shake-up will shock you. Captain America on the run! Spider-Woman beset on both sides! Things get nasty when Iron Man must turn against his friends, only for a new threat to hit much too close to home! Then, the super-hero Civil War may be over, but the New Avengers haven�t given up the fight. Refusing to register with the federal government, rebel Avengers Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Spider-Woman, Dr. Strange and Iron Fist start a new life as underground outlaw heroes � but will Iron Man�s government-backed �Mighty Avengers� hunt them down before they can make a difference? All this plus the resurrection of Hawkeye, the return of the Scarlet Witch and the strangest guest star of all: Brother Voodoo! Plus, discover the secret past of Marvel�s most secret team in NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI. Then, THE CONFESSION delivers a heartbreaking finale to the Civil War event. Also, THE INITIATIVE gives you a tour of Marvel�s post-Civil War landscape. Collecting NEW AVENGERS #21-31, the NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI one-shot, CIVIL WAR: THE CONFESSION and CIVIL WAR: THE INITIATIVE.
Rating �$34.99
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NEW AVENGERS VOL. 3 HC
DM ONLY
The Story:
As Civil War rages, the Avengers are about to go to war over their beliefs � and the shake-up will shock you. Captain America on the run! Spider-Woman beset on both sides! Things get nasty when Iron Man must turn against his friends, only for a new threat to hit much too close to home! Then, the super-hero Civil War may be over, but the New Avengers haven�t given up the fight. Refusing to register with the federal government, rebel Avengers Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Spider-Woman, Dr. Strange and Iron Fist start a new life as underground outlaw heroes � but will Iron Man�s government-backed �Mighty Avengers� hunt them down before they can make a difference? All this plus the resurrection of Hawkeye, the return of the Scarlet Witch and the strangest guest star of all: Brother Voodoo! Plus, discover the secret past of Marvel�s most secret team in NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI. Then, THE CONFESSION delivers a heartbreaking finale to the Civil War event. Also, THE INITIATIVE gives you a tour of Marvel�s post-Civil War landscape. Collecting NEW AVENGERS #21-31, the NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI one-shot, CIVIL WAR: THE CONFESSION and CIVIL WAR: THE INITIATIVE.
Rating �$34.99
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Rating: RATED A |
SECRET INVASION: FANTASTIC FOUR
The Story:
The invasion has started, and no one in the MU is safe, not even the First Family of Comicdom! Aware that some of the Earth's most advanced technology and weaponry is housed in the Baxter Building, the Skrulls have neutralized the building � by transporting it and its inhabitants straight to the Negative Zone! With one member of the Fantastic Four M.I.A. and another "replaced," it's up to the remaining family members � not to mention Franklin and Val � to get back to our dimension, Skrulls or no Skrulls. But are any of our heroes who they think they are? Plus: two classic stories of skrull trickery from the Fantastic Four's past. Collecting SECRET INVASION: FANTASTIC FOUR #1-3, and FANTASTIC FOUR #300 and #357.
Rated A �$14.99
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SPIDER-GIRL VOL. 10: SEASON OF THE SERPENT
The Story:
May Parker has battled the Soldiers of the Serpent before and come out ahead. But this time, they have united behind an enigmatic, powerful leader, and May's spider powers might not be enough to save her this time. Also, May's romantic life takes a sudden left turn. Plus, the return of the Scarlet Spider! Collecting SPIDER-GIRL #52-59
All Ages �$9.99
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Rating: RATED A |
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN VOL. 21: WAR OF THE SYMBIOTES
The Story:
Venom returns for the �War of the Symbiotes!� When Spidey�s most fearsome foe strikes, it looks bad for the outmatched web-slinger, but Silver Sable and her Wild Pack may turn the tide! Have they come to save Spider-Man or is their motive something more sinister? Plus: this story adapts, expands and incorporates the hit Ultimate Spider-Man video game (which Brian Michael Bendis just happened to co-write) into Ultimate Spider-Man continuity! So be like Venom and return to ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN to find out why folks like Wizard are saying it�s �the best Spider-book on the stands right now.� Collecting ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #123-128.
Rated A �$15.99
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Rating: RATED T+ |
ULTIMATUM: MARCH ON ULTIMATUM PREMIERE
The Story:
A group of X-Men from the future come back in time to try and assassinate the Fantastic Four�attempting to prevent the events of Ultimatum from ever happening. Who are these warriors from the future and what role will they play in the shocking scenario to follow? Also, Who can stop the future X-Men from killing today�s Fantastic Four? Who else�the future Fantastic Four! If you
think you know who the Black Panther is, you haven't spent enough time in the Ultimate U! What secrets from his past cross into Captain America's origin? What deal did they make that will throw Cap's loyalty to the Ultimates into question? Plus, it's the Ultimate Road Trip of the Year! The HULK and Zarda � a.k.a. Power Princess from the Squadron Supreme � team-up for the most wild cross-country smash-and-grab you can imagine! Then, the relationship between Peter Parker and Mary Jane is one of the
most iconic and popular romances in all of comics � and in this very special story that relationship delves into an area never before seen in any Spider-Man comic! Collecting ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR/ULTIMATE X-MEN ANNUAL #1, ULTIMATE X-MEN/
ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #1, ULTIMATE CAPTAIN AMERICA ANNUAL #1, ULTIMATE HULK ANNUAL #1 and
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #3..
Rated T+ $24.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-3564-7
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X-MEN: ORIGINAL SIN PREMIERE
The Story:
After his bruising encounter with Cyclops and Emma Frost, Professor X is forced to revisit the biggest challenge and the biggest failure of his career: Logan. But the layers of lies hide one last, deadly secret which goes back to the days of the X-Men's founding, and the Professor's timing couldn't possibly be worse... Collecting X-MEN: LEGACY #217-218, WOLVERINE: ORIGINS #28-30 and X-MEN ORIGINAL SIN ONE-SHOT.
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In Stores: Jan 28, 2009 - see details
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