(W) Stan Lee (A) Jack Kirby (CA) Romero, Leonardo
Batten down the hatches, set the emergency brake and make sure your fillings aren't loose because it's time for not just the first meeting of Marvel gods, but also the first battle between those gods, Thor and Hercules! Universes will tremble as the mighty fists of these two immortals crash down, and you will be thrilled by every moment. This Mighty Marvel Masterworks edition also features the ever-mischievous Loki, everyone's favorite lunkhead with the always-adaptable power - the Absorbing Man - and the classic 'Tales of Asgard' backup feature recounting the myth and legend of Thor's and the Asgardians' early days. Collecting JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (1952) #120-125 and ANNUAL (1965) #1, and THOR (1966) #126-127. Kids to Adults
(W) Stan Lee (A/CA) Jack Kirby
Batten down the hatches, set the emergency brake and make sure your fillings aren't loose because it's time for not just the first meeting of Marvel gods, but also the first battle between those gods, Thor and Hercules! Universes will tremble as the mighty fists of these two immortals crash down, and you will be thrilled by every moment. This Mighty Marvel Masterworks edition also features the ever-mischievous Loki, everyone's favorite lunkhead with the always-adaptable power - the Absorbing Man - and the classic 'Tales of Asgard' backup feature recounting the myth and legend of Thor's and the Asgardians' early days. Collecting JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (1952) #120-125 and ANNUAL (1965) #1, and THOR (1966) #126-127. Kids to Adults
(W) Stan Lee (A) Jack Kirby (CA) Michael Cho
The stories that built the Marvel Universe, from the brilliant minds of legendary creators - now available in an accessible new format the whole family can enjoy! See the X-Men from the very beginning with the debut of Cyclops, Angel, Beast, Iceman and Marvel Girl - Professor X's original teen team with a mission to forge peace between humans and mutantkind! Thrill to their first encounter with the Master of Magnetism, Magneto - and meet his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! Plus: The X-Men battle the immovable Blob and the untouchable Unus - and have run-ins with the Sub-Mariner, the Avengers and Ka-Zar, lord of the Savage Land! Written by Stan 'The Man' Lee and illustrated by Jack 'King' Kirby, it's super hero adventure at its best! Collecting X-MEN (1963) #1-10. Ages 10 & Up
(W) Roy Thomas (A) Werner Roth (CA) Leonardo Romero
The Xavier School has a new headmaster: Roy Thomas! Stan Lee's right-hand man, Roy took mutantkind on wild new adventures as he cut his teeth as a scripter of superhero sagas. These early adventures come from the time when Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Beast, Angel and Iceman were a quirky quintet of teenagers together against the world. Across ten issues you'll see them confront a host of villains - from Count Nefaria and his henchmen, to the Locust and the Aztec-inspired Kukulcan! You'll also witness the first appearance of mainstay X-Man Banshee and read the rare stories when a sixth mutant member, the Mimic, joined Professor X's squad! Collecting X-MEN (1963) #20-29.
(W) Walter Simonson (A) Walter Simonson, Sal Buscema (CA) Walter Simonson
Considered by many to be the greatest run on THOR ever, Walter Simonson's classic tales of the God of Thunder are collected here - completely remastered from the original artwork and stunningly recolored by Steve Oliff! And there are too many timeless tales to count: the Casket of Ancient Winters! The death of Odin! The origins of Asgard! The sacrifice of the Executioner! Thor as a frog! The Mutant Massacre! The curse of Hela! The debut of Thor's body armor! Guest-starring Beta Ray Bill, Nick Fury and the Avengers! Featuring the threats of Fafnir the dragon, Loki, Lorelei, Malekith the Dark Elf, Surtur, Hela, the Titanium Man, Kurse, Zaniac, the Marauders, the Absorbing Man, Fin Fang Foom, the Destroyer and the Midgard Serpent! Plus: Balder the Brave battles alone! Collecting THOR (1966) #337-355, #357-369 and #371-382; and BALDER THE BRAVE #1-4. Rated T
(W) Jason Aaron, Torunn Gronbekk (A) Mattia De Iulis, Erica D'Urso (CA) Mattia De Iulis
A fresh start for Jane Foster - with allies old and new! Jane believed she was the only Valkyrie left, but the fight against the King in Black proved her wrong. Now the reunited Valkyries must redefine their roles in a changing world - but Asgard's not going to make it easy. When Loki comes to Jane with rumors of a beast stalking the souls of Midgard, she leaps into action. But she's not the only one after the strange wolf's hide, and soon Jane will fall in the sights of Kraven the Hunter! Meanwhile, her fellow Valkyrie long ago made a promise to a woman she loved - and now it's time to follow through. On the planet of Perdita lies imprisoned an ancient power. Can this Valkyrie free it - and herself? Featuring the fury of Karnilla, Queen of Hel! Collecting MIGHTY VALKYRIES #1-5. Rated T+
(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Jason Latour (A) Sara Pichelli, Various (CA) Sara Pichelli
Spider-Man meets Spider-Gwen! The two most sensational web-spinners of the 21st century don't just cross paths - they lock lips! Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy are two young heroes from different Earths, and a multiversal mission is about to upend both their lives! But as the plot thickens, will this spider-crossed pair see teen romance give way to arachnid animosity? Then, with Miles' life turned upside down, his mother copes with startling new truths. Who can she turn to? Meanwhile, Miles needs a win - but when the Black Cat and Hammerhead incite an underworld gang war, things don't end well for Miles. Will his battle against his inner demons consume him? Or can his amazing friends help him find his way back to the light? Collecting SPIDER-MAN (2016) #12-19 and SPIDER-GWEN (2015B) #16-18.
(W) Cody Ziglar (A) Marco Renna (CA) Federico Vicentini
Phenom writer Cody Ziglar continues his run on megastar Miles Morales, as the young wall-crawler gets tangled in a fight between two gods!Anansi, the story-weaving Spider-God, chooses Miles Morales as his champion in a contest between gods and their mortal heralds to settle his ancient blood feud with Ares, god of war, once and for all! But Miles is way out of his depth! Even with Thor and Hercules in his corner, Spider-Man may not have what it takes to overcome Ares' own champion and prevent all-out war! Team Spider-Man is going to need a lot more muscle if they hope to best Ares' heralds. Introducing War-Cry; Philomelus, demigod of earth; and Pyrrah, demigoddess of water!COLLECTING: Miles Morales: Spider-Man (2022) #32-36
(W) Cody Ziglar, Curtis Baxter (A) Brent Peeples, Various (CA) Federico Vicentini
BLOOD HUNT TRANSFORMS MILES MORALES' WORLD! Endless hordes of bloodsucking vampires ravage Earth beneath the pitch-black skies of the planet's last night! Vampire-slayer Blade has a plan, and his only hope for victory rests with Miles Morales! But Blade's mission comes with a cost - one Spider-Man may be unwilling to pay. And Miles' biggest ally is about to become his worst nightmare! With uncanny new abilities, Miles faces a desperate battle to find an answer to his latest problem - with his family at greater risk than ever before! But when the Vulture swoops in just as Miles is at his most desperate, the one to suffer may just be the person they both love! Plus: A family vacation to Puerto Rico introduces Miles to relatives with huge secrets! Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN (2022) #21-24 and #26 and material from #25 and ANNUAL (2024) #1. Rated T
The Big Apple is under siege! As super villains and criminal gangs violently carve the city up like pie, it's Miles Morales' job to save all of Brooklyn from destruction! But between the Scorpion, the anti-super Cape Killers and the Hobgoblin making moves, there are too many fires for Miles to put out on his own. Maybe Ms. Marvel can lend a big hand? And when the Prowler enters the battlefield, whose side will he be on? When it comes down to it, Miles is on a collision course with the Hobgoblin - and if the maniacal villain's masterstroke comes off, he'll be the most powerful super villain in all of New York City! Plus: There's a traitor in Miles' midst, and a single act of betrayal could define the rest of Spider-Man's life! And Dylan Brock, A.K.A. Venom, has a bone...or a brain...to pick with Miles Morales, the young Spider-Man! And it's not the first time that Miles has had to survive an encounter with a Venom! Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN (2022) #13-16 and GIANT-SIZE SPIDER-MAN (2024) #1.
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(W) Cody Ziglar (A) Partha Pratim & Various (CA) Federico Vicentini
The continuing adventures of Miles Morales, the greatest super hero sensation of the 21st century! In the wake of GANG WAR, Spider-Man needs to rest. New York City needs to heal. But a dangerous super villain has resurfaced - and she thinks Miles Morales needs to die! Rabble has stepped from the shadows seeking a rematch, and she's sworn bloody revenge against Brooklyn's wall-crawler! But this time, Rabble's desperation and out-of-control powers have her poised to obliterate far more than just Spider-Man's life. Get ready for twists, turns and revelations that will send your spider-senses reeling! COLLECTING: Miles Morales: Spider-Man (2022) 17-20, Web of Spider-Man (2024) 1 (Miles Morales: Spider-Man story) Rated T+
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) David Marquez & Various (CA) David Marquez
'The early and foundational adventures of Miles Morales as Spider-Man continue! Miles Morales is still getting used to being Spider-Man when Captain America makes him a very special offer. Is Miles really joining the Ultimates? With a wounded nation crying out for heroes, Miles is determined to prove he has what it takes! But when a terrifying new Venom symbiote surfaces, armed with the truth about the incident that granted the new Spider-Man his powers and closing in on Miles' true identity, Spidey might have made his first true archenemy. Can the fledgling web-slinger overcome this horrific foe - or will he suffer a terrible loss? As Miles struggles with the weight of his new life, the Taskmaster and Cloak & Dagger just might force his hand. Can Miles get by with a little help from Peter Parker's friends? COLLECTING: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man (2011) 13-28, 16.1' Rated T
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) David Marquez & Various (CA) David Marquez
'The early and foundational adventures of Miles Morales as Spider-Man continue! Miles Morales is still getting used to being Spider-Man when Captain America makes him a very special offer. Is Miles really joining the Ultimates? With a wounded nation crying out for heroes, Miles is determined to prove he has what it takes! But when a terrifying new Venom symbiote surfaces, armed with the truth about the incident that granted the new Spider-Man his powers and closing in on Miles' true identity, Spidey might have made his first true archenemy. Can the fledgling web-slinger overcome this horrific foe - or will he suffer a terrible loss? As Miles struggles with the weight of his new life, the Taskmaster and Cloak & Dagger just might force his hand. Can Miles get by with a little help from Peter Parker's friends? COLLECTING: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man (2011) 13-28, 16.1' Rated T
(W) Erik Larsen (A) Andrea Broccardo (CA) Nogi San
Brian Michael Bendis concludes Miles Morales’ time in the Ultimate Universe!Spider-Man is back in action! Unfortunately, Galactus has arrived in the Ultimate Universe, and he hungers. Miles must undertake a dangerous trip to Galactus’ home universe if Earth has a chance of surviving this cataclysm! Then Miles faces the worst villain from his predecessor’s past: the Green Goblin, the man who killed Peter Parker! But is Peter truly dead? As events unravel in surprising fashion, Spidey takes on Spidey — and only one of the two will rise! And when Miles discovers his father’s startling secret, what will it mean for his future? Will Spider-Man become an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.? Or as Doctor Doom targets Spidey for destruction, will this be the end of the road for Miles Morales?COLLECTING: Cataclysm: Ultimate Spider-Man (2013) 1-3, Ultimate Spider-Man (2014) 200, Miles Morales: Ultimate Spider-Man (2014) 1-12
(W) Cody Ziglar (A) Luigi Zagaria; Andrea Di Vito; David Balde?n (CA) Federico Vicentini
Deadpool and Spider-Man have teamed up time and again...but that was Peter Parker. This, time it's Miles Morales that Deadpool gets tangled with, as two of Marvel's silver-screen icons clash on the comic-book page!Deadpool & Daughter embark on their first major assignment: to take out Spider-Man! It's a dirty job, but someone's got to do it. Or at least they do if they want to get paid. But Wade and Ellie Wilson have gone too far this time: They've messed with the wrong web-head! And Miles Morales is not just going to lie down — he's going to go out swinging! It's Spidey vs. the Deadpools — and even if Miles can survive a battle with two murderous Mercs, he'll have to face the terrifying threat pulling all these strings!COLLECTING: Miles Morales: Spider-Man (2022) 30-31, Deadpool (2024) 11-12, Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual (2024) 1 (D story)
(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Javi Garron (CA) Brian Stelfreeze
Miles Morales swings back into the spotlight! When the rampaging Rhino and a cadre of mysterious criminals start plaguing Brooklyn, things take a dark turn for the young Spider-Man! What mystery lurks under the surface of this newest villainous uprising? Why does the Rhino have minions? And who is the new antagonist who may just become Miles' most dangerous foe? Maybe Captain America has the answers! Then, get ready for…Miles Morales' day off! Vice Principal Drutcher is determined to figure out the reason for his student's tardiness and absences, so Miles, Judge and Barbara must stay one step ahead by playing hooky - while our hero tries to keep his secret safe from all of them! Plus: the quiet-but-deadly Tombstone! And introducing…Starling! Is she friend or foe? And is she single? Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #1-6. Rated T
(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Javi Garron (CA) Brian Stelfreeze
Miles Morales swings back into the spotlight! When the rampaging Rhino and a cadre of mysterious criminals start plaguing Brooklyn, things take a dark turn for the young Spider-Man! What mystery lurks under the surface of this newest villainous uprising? Why does the Rhino have minions? And who is the new antagonist who may just become Miles' most dangerous foe? Maybe Captain America has the answers! Then, get ready for…Miles Morales' day off! Vice Principal Drutcher is determined to figure out the reason for his student's tardiness and absences, so Miles, Judge and Barbara must stay one step ahead by playing hooky - while our hero tries to keep his secret safe from all of them! Plus: the quiet-but-deadly Tombstone! And introducing…Starling! Is she friend or foe? And is she single? Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #1-6. Rated T
It's time for Miles Morales to slow down and take stock! What do the young web-slinger's parents and friends, particularly Bombshell, think of all of that's happened? Miles may never get to learn the answers - he's about to be captured, tested and observed like a bug under glass by an unknown assailant! Miles will need help to escape this one. Good thing his dad's a former Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.! And there's no price Jefferson Davis wouldn't pay to get his son back. But the decisions this father-and-son duo make may come back to haunt them when one of the most formidable foes that Miles has ever faced returns! Prepare for a mystery dating back all the way to Miles' first appearance! Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #7-10 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2019 (SPIDER-MAN/VENOM). Rated T
(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Cory Smith, More (CA) Javi Garron
It's Moraleses vs. monsters as the Ultimatum saga reaches its chaotic conclusion! Miles is taking on his biggest responsibility yet: babysitting his new little sister, Billie! But fussiness and feeding time are the least of their problems, because there's something horrific stirring underground! Meanwhile, Miles' uncle Aaron has made a deal with a different kind of monster - the villainous Ultimatum - and he's about to get bitten! And to make things worse, when the government outlaws teenage super heroes, life must change for Brooklyn's young Spider-Man! It's time for the next generation to stand together - or fall apart! But will Miles' greatest enemy be?himself? Ultimatum's master plan is in motion, and it's way bigger than anyone expects. Everyone in Miles' orbit - and beyond - will need to come together to win this battle! Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #16-21. Rated T
(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Natacha Bustos, Carmen Nunez Carnero (CA) Taurin Clarke
Nothing will ever be the same for the Morales family! The battle against Ultimatum is over, but Miles and his family will bear the scars for the rest of their lives. A day with Starling may raise Miles' spirits, but there's always another shoe about to drop - like symbiote dragons attacking Brooklyn! And that's not the worst thing unleashed by the King in Black: Knull has taken over one of Miles' friends and is using them to go after the young Spider-Man! If Miles can come out of this ordeal unscathed, he'll face an even greater one when the Assessor's machinations are revealed at last - and Miles' Clone Saga will mess up his life even worse than Peter Parker's did! Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #22-28. Rated T
(W) Saladin Ahmed, More (A) Christopher Allen, More (CA) Christopher Allen
Happy tenth anniversary, Miles Morales! The young Spider-Man has run the gauntlet of his very own Clone Saga - but the shocking fallout will leave Miles and the people he loves permanently changed. You may think we're joking or blowing it out of proportion - but we are not! Change is on the horizon - and as we enter the Beyond era, it's time to look ahead to Spider-Man's future! And although Miles' scars are fresh and his path may be uncertain, that future has never looked brighter. For one thing, it's date night for Spider-Man and Starling! Unfortunately, no one informed Taskmaster that three's a crowd. Plus: Miles is making new friends - including, thanks to a series of monster attacks in Brooklyn, Ms. Marvel's pal Amulet! Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #29-31 and material from MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1. Rated T
(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Michele Bandini, Luca Maresca (CA) Taurin Clarke
Miles Morales and Shift embark on an interdimensional quest! Their first stop is Brooklyn - but not the one they know. They're entering the Empire of the Spider! Prepare to discover a horrific timeline where Miles' clone Selim rules with an iron fist! The only thing standing in the way of this evil Spider-Man's oppressive regime is a rebellion led by some familiar faces: General Ganke Lee and a very grown-up and extremely badass Capit?n Billie Morales! But who else from Miles' family is out there? And what is he prepared to sacrifice to save the ones he loves? The Miles and Shift who set out on this journey through the Multiverse aren't going to be the same people who come back. Why is that? Ask Ultimatum! Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #37-42. RATED T
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Various (CA) David Marquez
Miles Morales, the Ultimate Spider-Man, is back in action with a new status quo and a new outlook on life! But a big villain from Peter Parker's past is alive and well, and about to turn New York upside down! Now, Miles must face with the worst nightmare of the Spider-Man legacy: Norman Osborn, the Green Goblin - the man who killed Peter Parker or did he? Is Peter Parker back from the grave, or is this an amazing simulation? As events explode in a way nobody saw coming, Spidey takes on Spidey - and only one of the two Ultimate Spider-Men will rise! Plus: It's the anniversary of Peter's death - but as the world mourns the original Spider-Man, a gathering of Spidey's friends and foes reveals some shocking truths! Collecting ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #200 and MILES MORALES: THE ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #1-5. Rated T+
(W) Chris Giarrusso & Various (A/CA) Chris Giarrusso
'The adorable Hulk grabs the spotlight in more anarchic adventures of pint-sized heroes - from the pen of master cartoonist Chris Giarrusso! Cute, satirical and hilarious - they're the Mini Marvels, back for more all-ages fun! This time the Hulk has the starring role, whether he's hanging out with Power Pack - or going on a date! But when a secret meeting of the junior Illuminati results in a plan to send the Hulk into space to stop him from causing trouble, it'll kick off an interstellar epic?and set the 'Green Scar' on a savage rampage of riotous revenge! Who will win the World War Hulk, Mini Marvels-sstyle?! And if you think one Hulk is a handful, wait until you meet the Red and Blue Hulks! Plus: Thor makes his glorious return to Midgard?and doesn't like what he finds! Tony Stark assembles his Iron Avengers! Hawkeye embarks on an epic quest to gain super powers! And the sinister Skrulls mount a highly conspicuous invasion!'
(W) Chris Garrusso & Various (A/CA) Chris Garrusso
All-ages fun featuring the wild and crazy kid counterparts of Marvel's greatest heroes - as illustrated by brilliant cartoonist Chris Giarrusso! Spidey gets the paperboy blues as he risks his life trying to deliver to the Green Goblin's house, struggles to make his fellow heroes pay their bills and faces losing his route to his dreaded rival, Eddie Brock! But just wait until he meets his amazing co-workers, Iceman and Firestar! Plus: Can Wolverine complete a harrowing quest to?buy a new box of cereal? Whose side will you be on when Civil Wards tears apart the Mini Marvel Universe? And what will it take to douse the Human Torch's flame? Featuring the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, the Thunderbolts, Power Pack and more!
(W) Neil Gaiman, Mark Buckingham (A/CA) Mark Buckingham
The wait is over! Decades in the making, Neil Gaiman (Sandman) and Mark Buckingham's (Fables) MIRACLEMAN continues the groundbreaking saga touted as the greatest super-hero story of all time! In THE SILVER AGE, Miracleman has created a utopia on Earth where gods walk among men and men have become gods. But when his long-dead friend Young Miracleman is resurrected, Miracleman finds that not everyone is ready for his brave new world! The story that ensues fractures the Miracleman family and sends Young Miracleman on a stirring quest to understand this world - and himself. It's a touching exploration of the hero's journey that ranges from the top of the Himalayas to the realm of the towering Black Warpsmiths - and into the secret past of the Miracleman family! Collecting MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM: THE SILVER AGE #1-7 and material from MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM #1-6. Mature
(W) Neil Gaiman, Mark Buckingham (A/CA) Mark Buckingham
The wait is over! Decades in the making, Neil Gaiman (Sandman) and Mark Buckingham's (Fables) MIRACLEMAN continues the groundbreaking saga touted as the greatest super-hero story of all time! In THE SILVER AGE, Miracleman has created a utopia on Earth where gods walk among men and men have become gods. But when his long-dead friend Young Miracleman is resurrected, Miracleman finds that not everyone is ready for his brave new world! The story that ensues fractures the Miracleman family and sends Young Miracleman on a stirring quest to understand this world - and himself. It's a touching exploration of the hero's journey that ranges from the top of the Himalayas to the realm of the towering Black Warpsmiths - and into the secret past of the Miracleman family! Collecting MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM: THE SILVER AGE #1-7 and material from MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM #1-6. Mature
(W) Neil Gaiman (A/CA) Mark Buckingham
Award-winning writer NEIL GAIMAN (Sandman) and artist MARK BUCKINGHAM (Fables) unveil Miracleman's Golden Age! Atop Olympus, Miracleman presides over a brave new world forged from London's destruction. It is a world free of war, of famine, of poverty. A world of countless wonders. A world where pilgrims scale Olympus' peak to petition their living god while, miles below, the dead return in fantastic android bodies. It is an Age of Miracles - but is humankind ready for it? Do we even want it? Is there a place for humanity in a world of gods? Gaiman and Buckingham delve into the lives of lonely idealists, rebellious schoolchildren and fracturing families - exploring the human constant in a changing world of gods and miracles. Collecting MIRACLEMAN (1985) #17-22 and material from TOTAL ECLIPSE #4 [as presented in MIRACLEMAN BY GAIMAN & BUCKINGHAM #1-6].
(W) Stan Lee (A) Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby (CA) Jack Kirby
By popular demand! Back in hardcover, beautifully restored to match the original comics and boasting expanded bonus material! Welcome to Marvel's ReMasterworks! In 1962, in the pages of a comic book slated for cancellation, Stan Lee and Steve Ditko created one of the most enduring icons in American popular culture: the Amazing Spider-Man! Turning the concept of a super hero on its head, they imbued Peter Parker with the powers of an arachnid and the pressures of an everyday teenager. And the combination was pure magic! Join us as we present Spidey's web-slinging adventures from very beginning: the tragic origin that started it all; the debuts of the Daily Bugle, J. Jonah Jameson, Doctor Octopus, the Sandman, the Vulture and Electro; and guest appearances by the Fantastic Four! And to top it off, we've packed this volume with bonuses galore, including the original artwork to AMAZING FANTASY #15! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #1-10 and material from AMAZING FANTASY (1962) #15.
(W) Tom DeFalco, Various (A) Ron Frenz, Various (CA) Ron Frenz
The rumors are true! Spider-Man came out swinging in 1984 in a new black costume that rocked the comics industry and changed the way Marvel viewed its most famous iconography! The Marvel Masterworks launches into this historic era of Spidey history with a collection that showcases top-shelf work from the creative team of Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. They ask: Who is the Rose, and why has he picked Spidey as his target? Then the Red Ghost and Jack O'Lantern return, while the Puma makes his debut! Meanwhile, the Hobgoblin goes on the hunt for Norman Osborn's most dreaded secrets - and has Liz and MJ square in his sights! Plus: Stan Lee returns to script a double-sized Annual showdown with the Scorpion! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #252-262 and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL (1964) #18. Rated T
(W) Tom DeFalco, Various (A) Ron Frenz, Various (CA) Ron Frenz
Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz's fan-favorite AMAZING SPIDER-MAN run continues! As a creative team, they were cooking and making it look easy - and these classic stories will show you how it's done. First, make that new costume an alien that wants to take over your life! Then, add in the introduction of the mercenary Silver Sable, a little bit of Kingpin, and some conflict between Peter and Aunt May! Next, send a former herald of Galactus on a mission to pound Peter Parker into pulp. It's a fight that defines the never-say-die attitude that makes Spidey a hero for the ages! Voila - Marvel Masterworks one and all! Also featuring the Amazing Spider-Kid, Frog-Man and the Toad, and a host of bonus material! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #263-270, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL (1964) #19 and WEB OF SPIDER-MAN (1985) #1 and #6. Rated T
(W) Tom DeFalco, Various (A) Ron Frenz, Various (CA) Ron Frenz
The Hobgoblin unmasked - but what does it mean for Spider-Man? Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz lay a trail of clues that leads to?the Hobgoblin! The heir apparent to the Goblin mantle - and the title of #1 nemesis in Spider-Man's life - has been a compelling mystery since his debut. When his shocking identity is revealed, will you be able to believe it? And when the cosmic Beyonder returns, Peter Parker and the Puma will pair to face him with Mephisto waiting in the wings. Spidey's exploits will also bring him back to his early days and Crusher Hogan, the pro wrestler he grappled with way back in AMAZING FANTASY #15. And topping off this Masterworks volume is the stunning painted art and color of Bernie Wrightson in the Spider-Man graphic novel Hooky! COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 271-278, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) 111, Marvel Graphic Novel (1982) 22, material from Marvel Fanfare (1982) 27 Rated T
(W) Tom DeFalco, Various (A) Ron Frenz, Various (CA) Ron Frenz
The Hobgoblin unmasked - but what does it mean for Spider-Man? Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz lay a trail of clues that leads to?the Hobgoblin! The heir apparent to the Goblin mantle - and the title of #1 nemesis in Spider-Man's life - has been a compelling mystery since his debut. When his shocking identity is revealed, will you be able to believe it? And when the cosmic Beyonder returns, Peter Parker and the Puma will pair to face him with Mephisto waiting in the wings. Spidey's exploits will also bring him back to his early days and Crusher Hogan, the pro wrestler he grappled with way back in AMAZING FANTASY #15. And topping off this Masterworks volume is the stunning painted art and color of Bernie Wrightson in the Spider-Man graphic novel Hooky! COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 271-278, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) 111, Marvel Graphic Novel (1982) 22, material from Marvel Fanfare (1982) 27 Rated T
(W) Stan Lee (A) Jack Kirby, Don Heck (CA) Jack Kirby
By popular demand! Back in hardcover, beautifully restored to match the original comics and boasting expanded bonus material! Welcome to Marvel's ReMasterworks! Gathering together to face the evil Loki, Earth's Mightiest Heroes - Iron Man, the Hulk, Ant-Man, the Wasp and Thor - formed the core of the super-team called the Avengers. But it was three issues later when Captain America returned from the frozen depths of the northern Atlantic that the Avengers truly took form! Written by Stan 'The Man' Lee, and illustrated by Jack Kirby and Don Heck, here you'll find the first appearances of Kang the Conqueror, Wonder Man, the Space Phantom and Baron Zemo; the debut of the Masters of Evil; and the Hulk's departure from the team and subsequent battle with the Avengers alongside the volatile Sub-Mariner! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #1-10. Kids to Adults
(W) Stan Lee, Various (A) Don Heck, Various (CA) Al Milgrom
The original Marvel Masterworks collection of the Avengers, re-released at last! By popular demand! Back in hardcover, beautifully restored to match the original comics and boasting expanded bonus material! Welcome to Marvel's reMasterworks! Brought together to fight the biggest menaces in the Marvel Universe, Iron Man, Thor, Giant-Man and the Wasp represented the heavy-hitters of the super-hero set, but Marvel heroes don't just hang out, they live, breathe, argue-and even fall out. In an innovative twist that would come to define the Avengers, Stan Lee chose to have those original Avengers depart, leaving Captain America alone to carry on. But it who replaced them that really got reader's attention. Hawkeye, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch-all conflicted and villains in their own right-became Cap 's new recruits creating a dynamic, unpredictable and exciting quartet that to many would become the Avengers's heart and soul. COLLECTING: THE AVENGERS (1963) #11-20 Kids to Adults
(W) Stan Lee, Various (A) Don Heck, Various (CA) Al Milgrom
The original Marvel Masterworks collection of the Avengers, re-released at last! By popular demand! Back in hardcover, beautifully restored to match the original comics and boasting expanded bonus material! Welcome to Marvel's reMasterworks! Brought together to fight the biggest menaces in the Marvel Universe, Iron Man, Thor, Giant-Man and the Wasp represented the heavy-hitters of the super-hero set, but Marvel heroes don't just hang out, they live, breathe, argue-and even fall out. In an innovative twist that would come to define the Avengers, Stan Lee chose to have those original Avengers depart, leaving Captain America alone to carry on. But it who replaced them that really got reader's attention. Hawkeye, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch-all conflicted and villains in their own right-became Cap 's new recruits creating a dynamic, unpredictable and exciting quartet that to many would become the Avengers's heart and soul. COLLECTING: THE AVENGERS (1963) #11-20 Kids to Adults