Arrive in New York on the first day of snow. As the sun hits the city, it practically glows. Best pals Rocket and Groot have the day off from guarding the galaxy, so they're heading to the Big Apple! Spider-Man is waiting to show them the city, which just so happens to be covered in glittering snow. The three pals swing through the boroughs enjoying famous NYC winter activities, from sledding in Central Park to ice skating at Rockefeller Center. This is one snowy adventure you don't want to miss!

(W) Stan Lee (A) John Romita Sr., Larry Lieber (CA) John Romita Sr. Classic, rarely seen magazine tales of Spider-Man in oversized glory! At the height of the Silver Age, Spider-Man swung into a new magazine-sized format - and the results were spectacular! With John Romita Sr. channeling film noir in his visuals and Stan Lee offering longer stories for a more mature readership, these were Spidey tales like nothing that had come before! In the first issue, told in glorious halftone black and white, Richard Raleigh bids to be the next mayor of New York - but will a monster running amok in the Big Apple derail his campaign? Then Lee and Romita go fittingly full-color for the Green Goblin's highflying return, delivering a feature-length showdown between Spidey and his archnemesis! Plus: Revisit Spider-Man's origin as retold by Stan and his brother, Larry Lieber! COLLECTING: Spectacular Spider-Man (1968) 1-2

(W) Dan Slott; Christopher Yost (A) Paco Medina; Nathan Stockman (CA) Paco Medina Spider-Boy, the sensational new sidekick of Spider-Man, is Marvel's most exciting new hero!Spider-Boy may be able to run from Mister Negative, but he can't run from his past! Just kidding: He can't run from either! More than one old foe is back to absolutely wreck Bailey's life, and he and the Amazing Spider-Man are about to be tested like never before! Spidey's one rule for Spider-Boy is that he can't face any A-list villains on his own - but nobody told Mister Negative that! And he - and his deadly Inner Demons - need something that our junior wall-crawler has! Uh-oh! Plus: Boy-Spider steals the spotlight! He could never replace Spider-Boy, but maybe Briggs Bailey could replace Bailey Briggs! And get ready for the historic first meeting between Spider-Boy and Kidpool! Can the Adolescent-Arachnid keep the Murderous Middle-Grader from causing the return of the Comics Code? COLLECTING: Spider-Boy (2023) 17-20, Kidpool/Spider-Boy (2024) 1

(W) Torunn Gronbekk (A) Andre Risso; Diogenes Neves (CA) David Nakayama Spinning out of the pages of SPIDER-BOY comes the sensational SPIDER-GIRL!After Bullseye's betrayal, Spider-Girl is trying her hand at being a hero. But when a clash with Vermin reveals that a major Spider-Nemesis is tracking her, Spider-Girl will have to figure out what this villain wants -- and which of their allies will try to kill her next! Meanwhile, Bullseye's shadow still looms large -- in the form of Lady Bullseye! But are the master assassin's loyalties what they seem? Spider-Girl stakes out a string of local robberies -- and stumbles into the two-dimensional clutches of Paper Doll! But with an even worse fate drawing near, a flattening honestly doesn't sound too bad.COLLECTING: Spider-Girl (2025) #1-7

(W) Tom DeFalco; Pat Olliffe (A) Pat Olliffe; Ron Frenz (CA) Ron Frenz In an alternate future, the daughter of Peter Parker and Mary Jane Watson carries on her father's tradition of heroism...as Spider-Girl!When an old enemy returns to destroy the Fantastic Five, Spider-Girl must join the children of the original FF on the last line of defense as the truth behind what happened to Sue Richards is revealed! Normie Osborn confronts Phil Urich, because the time has come for a new Green Goblin - but what are their plans to exploit the Venom Symbiote? And thanks to the man called Kaine, Spider-Girl has seen the future - and knows that she is destined to die at the hands of a Scrier! Will Felicity Hardy's unexpected return as the Scarlet Spider help save Spider-Girl? Or will it doom her? And when the original Hobgoblin returns, Mayday goes back in black - and Spider-Man joins Spider-Girl for one last super-battle!COLLECTING: Spider-Girl (1998) 85-100, Spider-Man Family (2005) 1

(W) Jason Latour; Seanan Maguire (A) Robbi Rodriguez; Veronica Fish (CA) Bengal A new era begins for Spider-Gwen, and with it comes her new code name - Ghost-Spider!What's the next evolutionary step for Gwen Stacy, Spider-Woman? Would you believe…Gwenom?! Gwen's life irrevocably changes as she bonds with her universe's version of the Venom symbiote. What does this change mean for her relationship with crime kingpin Matt Murdock? With her father? With...the Osborns?! Is any relationship in Gwen's life safe? And if she can somehow emerge relatively unscathed from that, Earth-65 sits on the precipice of the interdimensional calamity that is Spider-Geddon! Finding herself trapped in a parallel dimension as her friends and fellow Spiders are dying, what can Gwen do to stop the Inheritors from wreaking havoc across the Web of Life and Destiny? From out of the interdimensional chaos, she must face one of her deadliest enemies yet: the Gwen Goblin! With her life in jeopardy from all sides, is there a reason we're calling her Ghost-Spider?!COLLECTING: Spider-Gwen (2015B) 25-34, S

(W) Stephanie Phillips (A) Paolo Villanelli; Von Randal (CA) Mark Brooks Ghost-Spider's adventures in the main Marvel Universe continue!Gwen Stacy has something King Loki wants, and she'll do everything in her power to keep it from him. The god of lies and deception knows his strength lies in words over brute force, so he intends to convince Gwen to give up the artifact willingly. But as the secret behind Gwen's strange new power and why she left her home dimension behind is revealed, what does all that have to do with Loki taking her on a journey across the stars? And what are Loki's true intentions for her? As Ghost-Spider's adventures in space lead her to try to bring the power of the Cosmic Cube to heel, its immense psychic power is seemingly too much for her mind to handle alone. She'll need the help of the most powerful telepath in the cosmos. Spider-Gwen meet Phoenix!COLLECTING: Spider-Gwen: The Ghost-Spider (2024) 11-15

(W) Sabir Pirzada (A) Paul Davidson (CA) Jonas Scharf Spider-Man and Wolverine come together for a blockbuster ongoing team-up series fighting some of the biggest villains of the Marvel Universe!Written by acclaimed screenwriter, TV producer and comic-book scribe Marc Guggenheim (X-tinction Agenda, Agents of SHIELD, X-Men Gold, Beware the Planet of the Apes) Marc blends his screenwriting and comic book writing skills into one of the finest buddy books in comics!                                        THWIKT!!!With great power there must also come…the best there is!Spider-Man and Wolverine are together again, for the biggest adventure in Marvel Comics. But who —or what — is targeting this always unlikely duo, and what can they do to stop it?Get ready for a non-stop thrill ride of big villains, bigger threats and even bigger surprises!COLLECTING: Spider-Man & Wolve

(W) J.M. DeMatteis (A) J. Michael Straczynski; Dustin Nguyen; Elena Casagrande (CA) Leinil Yu Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Spider-Man's sensational black costume with the latest addition to the BLACK, WHITE, & BLOOD series!An all-star lineup of writers and artists assemble to spin fresh tales of Spider-Man! J.M. DeMatteis returns to the pages of “Kraven's Last Hunt” to tell a never-before-seen story of Spidey's past! J. Michael Straczynski rips Peter Parker's (and the symbiote's) heart out! And Dustin Nguyen's stunning take on the wall-crawler will bring Spidey to uncharted heights! Greg Weisman and Javi Fernández take Peter and the symbiote suit right to the bleeding edge! Erica Schultz and Marcelo Ferreira's Spidey shows no mercy! Legend Dan Jurgens writes and illustrates a bold new take on one of the most iconic chapters of Spider-Man's life! And more in bold black, white and blood red!COLLECTING: Spider-Man: Black Suit & Blood (2024) 1-4

(W) Sabir Pirzada (A) Paul Davidson (CA) Jonboy Meyers The Spider-Verse and Venomverse collide, as scores of Spideys and a vast number of Venoms clash in a multiversal war of webs!Spider-Man and his spider-compatriots across the Spider-Verse are the guardians of the Web of Life and Destiny, but they’re heading for a confrontation with the other arachnid-Multiverse of the symbiote variety! But from the point of view of Venom and his variants, the symbiote hivemind of the entire Venomverse must be defended from their Spider-y counterparts! It’s ‘Verse vs. ’Verse — and no reality will ever be the same…including ours! COLLECTING: Spider-Verse vs. Venomverse (2025) 1-5, Web of Spider-Verse (2025) 1, Web of Venomverse (2025) 1

Ghost Riders unite for a new era of Vengeance! Johnny Blaze! Danny Ketch! Robbie Reyes! The Hood! Kushala! Many have borne the title Spirit of Vengeance. Now, as its most recent claimant has embarked on their final ride to explosive results, others still stir in the darker corners of the Marvel Universe! One, in particular, has a stronger connection to two Ghost Riders than the rest - and after years, Vengeance is ready to show its fangs again at last! Meanwhile, Johnny Blaze finds himself in way over his head - and just as Vengeance's flame is beginning to burn again, Johnny's may yet get snuffed out! Because a Blaze has no place in the undersea kingdom of Atlantis! And as a colossal evil rises in the metaphysical realm, a dangerous emissary arrives from a violent future: say hello to Ghost Rider 2099! Collecting SPIRITS OF VENGEANCE (2024) #1-5. Rated T+

Three bands of weary survivors regroup in an American nightmare - all sharing the desperation of survival in a world bereft of hope and the deadening desolation of the soul that comes with it. But when the hard work of living to see another day is done, there come the dreams: persistent dreams of an old, guitar-playing black woman on a front porch in Nebraska, offering the promise of hope. But Mother Abagail shares the dreamscape with nightmare visions of the Dark Man, Randall Flagg - he of the soulless crows, the feral animals and the creeping death of world's end. As these two battle in the hearts, minds and dreams of the last standing, who will be the 'soul survivor?' Marvel's adaptation of celebrated author Stephen King's popular apocalyptic novel continues! Collecting THE STAND: SOUL SURVIVORS #1-5.

Planet Terry, Wally the Wizard, Top Dog and Royal Roy return in this second selection of Star-studded sagas! Learn the Secret of the Space Warp! The fate of the Folkquest! The history of the world's greatest dog-spy and the lore of Cashalot! See Mister Invisible, Moorloks and more! Collecting PLANET TERRY #3-4, TOP DOG #4-6, WALLY THE WIZARD #3-4 and ROYAL ROY #3-4.

The breakout character from CAPTAIN MARVEL flies solo! Ambitious reporter Ripley Ryan recently became the hero Star, adored by all. But in truth she was Dr. Minerva's attempt at a Kree/human weapon. Star tried to kill Captain Marvel - and failed. Ripley was locked in the Raft, defeated and powerless. But now the Reality Stone has found her, and no prison can hold her! You thought you knew what the Infinity Stones were capable of? Think again! As Star struggles to master her abilities, the Scarlet Witch pays her a visit. But is Wanda here to guide a fledgling hero - or put down a deadly villain? And when news spreads about Ripley's new power, she becomes the target of the galaxy's greatest hunters - including Thanos' deadly Black Order! And as everything unravels for Star, Captain Marvel shows up for a rematch! Collecting STAR #1-5.

(W) Greg Pak, Si Spurrier (A) Marc Laming, Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Gerald Parel The Age of Star Wars - an epic series of adventures uniting your favorite characters from all eras - reaches the iconic villains of the Original Trilogy! Boba Fett has earned his reputation as one of the galaxy's greatest bounty hunters, but what heart - if any - beats under that Mandalorian armor? Fury burns deep inside Darth Vader when a mere moff dares command him - but at what point does Vader show his true mettle? Discover what makes the name of Jabba the Hutt so feared across the galaxy! Behold the secret story of Grand Moff Tarkin! And get to know the cold, calculating assassin droid known as IG-88! Collecting STAR WARS: AGE OF REBELLION - BOBA FETT, DARTH VADER, JABBA THE HUTT and GRAND MOFF TARKIN, and material from STAR WARS: AGE OF REBELLION SPECIAL.

(W) Rodney Barnes (A) Steven Cummings, Georges Jeanty (CA) David Nakayama THE ACTION-PACKED MARVEL COMICS ADAPTATION OF THE HIT DISNEY+ SERIES! After the fall of the Empire, Ahsoka Tano stalks the galaxy for Grand Admiral Thrawn! And as a valuable prisoner escapes New Republic custody, a search for answers reunites two old friends. The villainous Morgan Elsbeth returns along with two new mysterious Force users, Baylan Skoll and his apprentice, Shin Hati. But will the Rebels be able to track down their lost comrade, Ezra Bridger? Ahsoka and General Hera Syndulla travel to New Republic shipyards and make an unexpected discovery - and Sabine Wren joins on a voyage to a distant planet! But Ahsoka will be forced to confront her past with Anakin Skywalker as the quest for Thrawn reaches beyond the limits of the galaxy! Collecting STAR WARS: AHSOKA #1-8. Rated T

MARVEL'S STAR WARS STORYTELLING REACHES THE POST-RETURN OF THE JEDI ERA! In the wake of the battle of Endor, can Princess Leia, Luke Skywalker and the nascent New Republic stave off an unexpected - and deadly - new threat? Because a defiant Imperial is about to take center stage - and go on the offensive! But what is the deadly villain's connection to Darth Vader? Mon Mothma and Leia must make a difficult decision! Luke hunts for a lost Jedi relic but makes a startling discovery! The underworld simmers with intrigue as an unholy alliance is formed! And a ragtag group of New Republic heroes sets out on a mission - but their return is not guaranteed! It's all leading to the epic Battle of Jakku, which will reshape the galaxy once again! This epic conflict at the heart of Star Wars storytelling has been described in novels and hinted at on screen - now witness it for yourself for the first time! Collecting STAR WARS: BATTLE OF JAKKU - INSURGENCY RISING #1-4, STAR WARS: BATTLE OF JAKKU - REPUBLIC UNDER SIEGE #1-4 and STAR WARS: BATTLE OF JAKKU - LAST STAND #1-4. Rated T

(W) Sacks, Ethan (A) Paolo Villanelli, Alessandro Miracolo (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli Bossk vs. Tanka! Forced to take on a job for Crimson Dawn, the bounty hunters clash with the Empire! But Valance has a mission of his own, one that will put everyone he cares about in danger! What is the dark secret that threatens them all? T'onga and her team find themselves in the crosshairs of an old ally, and Valance is out for revenge against Darth Vader! Can his fellow bounty hunters save him from a fatal confrontation? Will Vukorah survive the assassins throwing the underworld into chaos? And why is Zuckuss teetering between life and death? T'onga and 4-LOM battle to save their comrade in arms before his mind is lost - and before the Empire's most lethal unit, on the hunt for Valance, catches up with them all! Collecting STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #29-34. Rated T

(W) Sacks, Ethan (A) Paolo Villanelli, Alessandro Miracolo (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli Bossk vs. Tanka! Forced to take on a job for Crimson Dawn, the bounty hunters clash with the Empire! But Valance has a mission of his own, one that will put everyone he cares about in danger! What is the dark secret that threatens them all? T'onga and her team find themselves in the crosshairs of an old ally, and Valance is out for revenge against Darth Vader! Can his fellow bounty hunters save him from a fatal confrontation? Will Vukorah survive the assassins throwing the underworld into chaos? And why is Zuckuss teetering between life and death? T'onga and 4-LOM battle to save their comrade in arms before his mind is lost - and before the Empire's most lethal unit, on the hunt for Valance, catches up with them all! Collecting STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #29-34. Rated T

(W) Sacks, Ethan (A) Lan Medina & Various (CA) Marco Checchetto The end of an era for the Bounty Hunters! In the aftermath of their battle with Inferno Squad, Valance and T'onga are joined by the most dangerous bounty hunters in the galaxy: Khel Tanna! Deathstick! Durge! And?Boba Fett?! The ruthless mercenary in the Mandalorian armor has been marked for death by the Black Sun Syndicate, but this new team has something to say about that! Then, as the saga of the Dark Droids casts a long shadow, Zuckuss, 4-LOM and their fellow bounty hunters face a deadly droid ambush - and a corrupted Valance may be their biggest problem of all! Bitter enemies must become desperate allies, and the last hope for salvation may lie in the unlikeliest of hands! What role has the infamous General Grievous played in the chaos roiling through the galaxy? Collecting STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #35-42. Rated T

(W) Charles Soule, Various (A) Steven Cummings, Various (CA) Leinil Yu The full saga of CRIMSON REIGN unites the rebels, rogues and renegades of Star Wars! The criminal organization known as the Crimson Dawn has risen - but what is their goal, and how do they plan to achieve it? As Lady Qi'ra sends two killers - the relentless, Force-blinded Ochi of Bestoon and the mysterious, unstoppable Deathstick - to do what they do best, how will the Rebel Alliance and the Empire react to this new galactic power player? As Darth Vader hunts for anyone connected to Crimson Dawn, Luke Skywalker seeks the next step on his path to becoming a Jedi Master - and, as ever, Doctor Aphra looks to take advantage of the chaos. But with the galaxy teetering on the brink of an all-out crime war, an elite squad of Bounty Hunters is running out of time to save the one young girl who can stop the conflict! Collecting STAR WARS: CRIMSON REIGN #1-5, STAR WARS (2020) #19-25, STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS #18-24, STAR WARS: DARTH VADER (2020) #18-24 and STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA (2020) #16-21. Rated T+

(W) Charles Soule (A) Luke Ross (CA) Leinil Yu 'First, it comes for the metal?' It is called the Scourge - and no droid is safe from its corruption! As the Scourge spreads from one droid to the next, both the Rebel Alliance and the Empire face uprisings, chaos and terror as their closest companions turn against them! With every passing moment, the infection learns more and grows stronger - but is its goal limited to dominating mechanical intelligence? Or does the Scourge have something far worse in mind? And what role will the droid priest Ajax Sigma play in all of this? Find out when horror comes to a galaxy far, far away! Unlikely allies must join forces to fight an invading evil in a STAR WARS epic like you've never seen before! Collecting STAR WARS: DARK DROIDS #1-5. Rated T

(W) Charles Soule (A) Madibek Musabekov (CA) Stephen Segovia Charles Soule continues his saga of STAR WARS! When something goes horribly wrong with Lobot, it puts the Rebellion at terrible risk! Lando Calrissian will do anything to save his friend - even if it means betraying all his other friends? COLLECTING: Star Wars (2020) 37-41 Rated T

(W) Charles Soule (A) Madibek Musabekov (CA) Stephen Segovia Charles Soule continues his saga of STAR WARS! When something goes horribly wrong with Lobot, it puts the Rebellion at terrible risk! Lando Calrissian will do anything to save his friend - even if it means betraying all his other friends? COLLECTING: Star Wars (2020) 37-41 Rated T

(W) Alex Segura (A) Pete Woods (CA) Phil Noto One Star Wars' most popular villains, Darth Maul, gets his own entry in Marvel's smash hit monochrome anthology!One of the most famous villains in Star Wars lore leads epic tales illustrated in stark black and white — and his own iconic red! When a prison ship — transporting a cult known as the Final Occultation — goes offline, Palpatine sends Darth Maul to investigate. What he finds on board is the stuff of nightmares! On another mission to conquer a mining colony singlehanded, unexpected opposition leads him into an intense battle of life and death — and Maul learns one of his most valuable lessons! He may be fiercely loyal to his master and a true believer in the Sith, but will a journey to a remote moon change his mind? And why has Palpatine sent his apprentice to an ancient world? Who will pay the price for patience?COLLECTING: Star Wars: Darth Maul - Black, White & Red (2024) 1-4

(W) Jason Aaron, Various (A) Leonard Kirk, Various (CA) Taurin Clarke 'One of the greatest antagonists in all of fiction returns to Marvel in his very first solo ongoing series! Fresh from a stinging defeat at the hands of the Rebel Alliance, Darth Vader must rise again to reassert the Empire's iron grip on the galaxy. But will his personal desire for vengeance against the young Jedi who destroyed the Death Star distract from Vader's duty to the Emperor? As a fateful quest begins, the Dark Lord of the Sith will face a fresh threat to his power. And as other villains old and new play their parts - from Boba Fett and Jabba the Hutt to diabolical debutant Aphra, as well as the killer droids Triple Zero and Bee Tee - how long until Vader's dangerous alliances blow up in his face? Join Darth Vader and feel the power of the dark side! COLLECTING: Darth Vader (2015) 1-12, 1 Director's Cut; Darth Vader Annual (2015) 1' Rated T

A new chapter in the Sith Lord's saga begins here! 'Join me, and together we can rule the galaxy as father and son!' In the shattering climax of The Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader revealed his true relationship to Luke Skywalker and invited his son to stand at his side. But a horrified Luke chose to plunge into the abyss beneath Cloud City rather than turn to the Dark Side. Now Vader embarks on a bloody mission of rage-filled revenge against everything and everyone who helped to hide and corrupt his only son. But Vader must overcome shocking new challenges from his own dark past, including a hauntingly familiar face that will challenge everything he knows! Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #1-5. Rated T

(W) Greg Pak (A) Raffaele Ienco (CA) Inhyuk Lee Darth Vader failed to turn his son, Luke Skywalker, to the dark side. Vader sought revenge against those who hid Luke from him for all these years?and in doing so nearly betrayed his master. It did not go unnoticed by Palpatine?and now it is time for Vader's next lesson. Now, left battered and broken by his punishment, the Dark Lord drags himself across the scorched surface of Mustafar with vengeance on his mind! But as Vader closes in on the key to Palpatine's greatest secret, the deadly assassin Ochi of Bestoon stands in his way. Vader and Ochi are in for the fight of their lives, with the fate of the Emperor in the balance - but how much of this deadly scenario is Palpatine's grand plan? Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #6-11. Rated T

(W) Greg Pak, Kieron Gillen (A) Adam Gorham, Various (CA) Leinil Yu When the Dark Lord of the Sith loses control of the Force, nothing is safe - not even his own Star Dreadnought! But in the face of total destruction, Commander Sab? finds an opportunity. Does Vader's untrammeled onslaught expose a vulnerability? Or is it just another doorway to the terrifying tyranny of the Sith? According to the Jedi, fear leads to anger and anger leads to hate. But does hate lead to suffering - or power? Caught in a maelstrom, Sab? must finally confront the horrifying consequences of her choice to serve Darth Vader. Will she choose darkness over light? Are things so bad for Vader that he would reach out to his one-time ally Doctor Aphra for help? And where Aphra goes, will the killer droids Triple-Zero and Beetee follow? Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH VADER (2020) #33-36 and DARTH VADER (2015) #3. Rated T

(W) Greg Pak (A) Raffaele Ienco (CA) Leinil Yu Curse of the Jedi - a DARK DROIDS tie-in! Killer droids have taken over Darth Vader's flagship! Will the lessons of Jedi Masters Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan save the man who was once Anakin Skywalker from the corruption of the Scourge - or make him a tool for its galactic conquest? To survive a war on two fronts - against a horde of Scourged and the forces of the Empire itself - Vader must reclaim his control over the Force by exploring his deepest hatred. But who does the Dark Lord of the Sith hate more than anyone else in the galaxy? As terror comes to Coruscant, will Darth Vader be taken over by the Scourge - or the other way around? Brace yourself for a shocking twist that digs deep into Vader's very identity - and future! Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #37-41. Rated T

(W) Greg Pak (A) Guiu Vilanova, Raffaele Ienco (CA) Ryan Stegman Red revenge! Lady Qi'ra not only insulted the Empire, but challenged it. In the end, Darth Vader showed her criminal organization that the Empire is not to be toyed with. But now, fearful whispers echo in every corner of the Empire: Darth Vader is on the hunt, searching for anyone with any connection to the Crimson Dawn. How deep has the Dawn infiltrated the galaxy, and are all their operations worthy of Vader's wrath? In the bowels of Bespin, Darth Vader once told his son he wanted to bring order to the galaxy. Now his promise is put to the test as he leads an unlikely crew of heroes and assassins against the Crimson Dawn! But everything gets thrown into question with the shocking return of Sab?, handmaiden of Padm? Amidala! Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH VADER (2020) #18-22. Rated T

(W) Greg Pak (A) Luke Ross & Various (CA) Rahzzah Darth Vader, whom she believed murdered her queen. But Sab? has learned Vader's greatest secret, and now she fights at his side - believing that someday she may prove there is still good in him. What happens when the Handmaiden finally comes face-to-face with the Emperor, who knows all of her secrets? As the Queen's Shadow enters the crucible, will Vader let her burn? Plus: Three decades ago, Anakin Skywalker slaughtered Wat Tambor, leader of the Techno Union. So who is the pirate Jul Tambor, and what is he planning on Skako Minor? As this revolutionary faces down Darth Vader, Sab? must pick a side! Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH VADER (2020) #28-32. Rated T

(W) Charles Soule (A/CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli Jocasta Nu, the Jedi Temple librarian, is making a desperate effort to gather and preserve whatever she can of the Jedi legacy after the purge. Vader and the Grand Inquisitor cannot let her succeed. They are sent after Jocasta by Palpatine, who views her as a particular threat - for her knowledge makes her almost a one-woman Jedi Order, and that must be stopped. So why has the Emperor commanded Vader to keep Jocasta alive? And what secret information will she risk everything to protect? Meanwhile, Vader discovers that an expensive bounty has been placed on his head! Who would dare try to challenge the Dark Lord's place in the Empire? Darth Vader's story continues! Collecting DARTH VADER (2017) #7-12. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen; Jason Aaron (A) Salvador Larroca; Mike Deodato Jr. (CA) Mark Brooks The thrilling conclusion of Marvel's intial Darth Vader run, collected along with the first blockbuster crossover event in modern Star Wars comics!When Darth Vader accidentally finds himself facing off against the rebel fleet on his own, he is sent crashing onto a nearby planet. Will the rebels seize this opportunity to put an end to one of their greatest enemies? Or will they be made to feel the full power of the dark side? Then the natives of Shu-Torun are in revolt, and there's no way the Empire will stand for that. When Darth Vader is tasked with leading a military assault against the planet, could it be that his rise to glory has begun? As rivals vie for Vader's seat at the Emperor's side, Inspector Thanoth closes in on the truth, the killer droids Triple Zero and Beetee embark on a crucial mission and Doctor Aphra makes her move. All the players are in place, but it's time for the games to end. The galaxy is about to feel the power of Darth Vader!COLLECTING: Darth Vader (2015) 13-25, St

(A) Various Feel the power of the Dark Side! The deadliest villain in the galaxy, Darth Vader, is celebrated in this sinister poster book - giving you an instant collection of the Dark Lord of the Sith's finest Marvel Comics artwork! Darth Vader's grandeur and glory is captured by some of the industry's finest talents, including those that graced Vader's two ongoing series - Salvador Larroca and Giuseppe Camuncoli! And don't forget the many other artists who have depicted the Emperor's ruthless right hand on dozens of awe-inspiring covers, pages and pinups - from Adi Granov to Alex Ross and more! As you gaze in wonder on Marvel's visions of Vader, you are sure to hear the Imperial March in your head. It's a gallery of masterpieces worthy of framing in every room of your house - until you find your lack of wall space disturbing! All Ages

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Salvador Larroca (CA) Adi Granov The original Dark Lord of the Sith stars in his first ongoing series! Ever since Darth Vader's first on-screen appearance, he has become one of pop-culture's most popular villains. Now, follow Vader straight from the ending of A NEW HOPE (and the pages of the new STAR WARS comic book) into his own solo adventures - showing the Empire's war with the Rebel Alliance from the other side! But when a Dark Lord needs help, who can he turn to? As Vader pursues a very personal vengeance against the Rebels and investigates the Emperor's secret machinations, he clashes with weapons scavenger Aphra and deadly Battle Droids, and returns to Geonosis to build an army. But some very powerful people don't want him to learn the truths he seeks! Guest-starring Jabba the Hutt, Boba Fett and more! Collecting DARTH VADER #1-6. Rated T

The tale of Darth Vader's transformation continues! Bounty Hunters are on the attack, and Vader has been given a new mission for the Empire. Unfortunately, it's completely at odds with his own personal mission. What's a Dark Lord to do? Darth Vader and Aphra continue their alliance - but how long will it last? And who is Tagge's mysterious new agent? One fact is certain: When Aphra's private investigation on behalf of Vader comes crashing headlong into Vader's investigation on behalf of the Empire, the results will be deadly! Collecting DARTH VADER #7-12. Rated T

The tale of Darth Vader's transformation continues! Bounty Hunters are on the attack, and Vader has been given a new mission for the Empire. Unfortunately, it's completely at odds with his own personal mission. What's a Dark Lord to do? Darth Vader and Aphra continue their alliance - but how long will it last? And who is Tagge's mysterious new agent? One fact is certain: When Aphra's private investigation on behalf of Vader comes crashing headlong into Vader's investigation on behalf of the Empire, the results will be deadly! Collecting DARTH VADER #7-12. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Leinil Francis Yu, Salvador Larroca (CA) Kaare Andrews The Dark Lord of the Sith's unstoppable march continues! The natives of Shu-Torun are revolting, and there's no way the Empire will stand for that. When Darth Vader is tasked with leading a military assault against the planet, could it be that his rise to glory has begun? But who will follow Vader into war? Would you? Then again, it's better to fight alongside Vader than against him. That's a lesson that the ore barons are about to learn. Collecting DARTH VADER #16-19 and ANNUAL #1. Rated T