11/14/12

AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS TP VOL 03

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Various (CA) Daniel Acuña

Tony Stark's fortune is gone. Captain America's leadership has been questioned. Thor is dead. And Norman Osborn is back! Freed from prison by his H.A.M.M.E.R. loyalists, Osborn has allied with A.I.M., Superia and Madame Hydra. The man who once controlled America's security apparatus now wants revenge in the worst way possible. Now, the Avengers who deposed him are the target of Osborn's new secret weapon: an army with the powers of the Marvel Universe at its disposal - with Earth's Mightiest in its crosshairs! Such a threat requires reinforcements, so it's up to Captain America to shake up the Avengers' roster and bring in new firepower. Unfortunately for the Avengers, they have no idea what's coming! Will the cry of "Avengers Assemble" ring too late? Collecting AVENGERS (2010) #18-24 and #24.1.

DEADPOOL MAX HC (MR)

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(W) Daniel Lapham (A) Kyle Baker & Various (CA) Kyle Baker

Deadpool uncensored! Government agent Wade Wilson is a valuable assassin, but the unstable killer needs the guidance of a steady hand. It's Bob's job to make sure Deadpool completes his missions - by any means necessary. Unfortunately, Deadpool considers him something of a sidekick, and it's always the sidekick who takes one for the team. Then, Deadpool gets married! But things spiral straight down the tubes when his blushing bride goes on a murder spree that threatens to destroy Deadpool's newly formed nuclear family. Plus: Deadpool and Bob take on Hydra - but when Bob is framed for a terrorist act and hunted by the U.S. government, he and Deadpool go on the run in a heartfelt, soul-searching journey full of sex, drugs and excessive violence! Collecting DEADPOOL MAX #1-12, DEADPOOL MAX 2 #1-6 and the DEADPOOL MAX X-MAS SPECIAL.

FEAR ITSELF TP HULK DRACULA

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Jeff Parker, Victor Gischler (A) Elena Casagrande & Various (CA) Carlo Pagulayan

Collecting HULK (2008) #37-41 and HULK VS. DRACULA #1-3.

MMW FANTASTIC FOUR VOL 14 HC

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Gerry Conway, Steve Englehart (A) Rich Buckler & Various (CA) Gil Kane

FANTASTIC FOUR stands tall as one of the most famous super-hero series of all time - and it certainly didn't get there by resting on its laurels. How better can that be proven than by another MARVEL MASTERWORKS collection? First, Dr. Doom pushes the FF to the limit! Then, Human Torch and Medusa adventure in the Himalayas! Reed and Sue's relationship is strained when Sue joins Namor in an invasion of New York - and just to keep things tense, the Frightful Four pile on, too! Then, Ultron crashes Crystal and Quicksilver's wedding! Finally, it's a Thing vs. Hulk battle royale and a tense time-traveling tale - masterworks, one and all! Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #142-150, GIANT-SIZE SUPER-STARS #1, GIANT-SIZE FANTASTIC FOUR #2 and AVENGERS (1963) #127.

NEW AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS PREM HC VOL 04 AVX

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Mike Deodato (CA) Ron Garney

AVX tie-in! The New Avengers have received the call from Captain America to go to war against the X-Men - and Wolverine will be forced to choose a side! Then, Danny Rand discovers the shocking secret history of the Phoenix in K'un Lun's book of the dead, and Hope Summers journeys to Iron Fist's magical home to uncover her destiny. But will she conquer her future - or be consumed by it? Plus: It's a prison break - Avengers-style! And finally, they gather to stem the horrors of the Marvel Universe before they happen, but the secret group known as the Illuminati has failed to stop the Phoenix time and time again. Now, as the world begins to end, they come together one last time - but will it be enough? Collecting NEW AVENGERS (2010) #24-30.

SPIDER-MEN HC

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Sara Pichelli (CA) Jim Cheung

It's the ULTIMATE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EVENT OF THE YEAR, as Spider-Man comes face-to-face with...Spider-Man! Can even Peter Parker and Miles Morales - the Spider-Men of two worlds - defeat Mysterio, the Master of Illusions? What happens when Miles encounters an older, wiser version of his inspiration, Peter Parker? And what will both Spider-Men do now that they know they're not alone in the universe? Guest-starring Nick Fury and the Ultimates! Be here for the story that makes history, as Brian Michael Bendis tears down the walls between the Marvel Universe and the Ultimate Universe! Collecting SPIDER-MEN #1-5.

TOY STORY DIGEST TP TALES FROM TOY CHEST

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Tea Orsi (A) Various (CA) Marco Ghiglione

New adventures featuring Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest!

Andy's new puppy, Buster, loves to play with the toys - but if the gang can't control the playful pooch, all that chewing and shaking will damage them for sure!

Woody rounds up the gang to share scary stories around the campfire!

Woody, Buzz, Rex and Slink explore new territory when they're mistakenly put in the attic for storage! An unexpected new friend could be their only hope for getting back to Andy's room!

Woody, Buzz and Jessie join Andy at summer camp! But when Andy leaves them alone, they accidentally lose his special campsite map! The toys attempt a daring rescue mission, but can they retrieve the map in one piece before Andy gets back?
Collecting TOY STORY #1-4. 

 

ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN DEATH OF SPIDER-MAN OMNIBUS HC

MARVEL COMICS

(W/A) Various (CA) Joe Quesada

For more than ten years, Eisner Award-winning writer Brian Michael Bendis has spun the tale of young Peter Parker. Under his pen, the neophyte Spider-Man blossomed from an awkward and gangly schoolboy into a tried-and-true hero, an inspiration to a world of ultimate wonder. But all stories must come to an end. And as shadows gather, villains plot and heroes clash, Peter's final story will unfold. It's the death of Spider-Man - and the ending will shock you. Collecting ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN (2009) #15 and #150-160, ULTIMATE COMICS AVENGERS VS. NEW ULTIMATES #1-6, and ULTIMATE COMICS FALLOUT #1-6.

X-MEN CURSE IS BROKEN TP

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(W) Victor Gischler (A) Alejandro Barrionuevo & Various (CA) Jorge Molina

As Jubilee learns more about her new vampire heritage from Raizo Kodo and the Forgiven, the X-Men fight to rescue Jubilee from the hands of her bloodsucking brethren! But when the Marvel Universe's deadliest assassins arrive, hired to kill every member of the Forgiven, the three-way battle quickly spirals out of control! Guest-starring Lady Bullseye, the Assassin's Guild and Lord Deathstrike! Plus: A squad of lost Skrulls infiltrates the X-Men, and Pixie is taken hostage - or did she go by choice? Collecting X-MEN (2010) #24-29.

11/7/12

ALPHA FLIGHT CLASSIC TP VOL 03

MARVEL COMICS

(W) John Byrne, Bill Mantlo (A) John Byrne, Mike Mignola (CA) John Byrne

Concluding John Byrne's legendary run! Canada's mightiest heroes face threats of all sizes, ranging from the overweight Pink Pearl to the maniacal alchemist Diablo! And when the terrible secret of Sasquatch's origin is revealed, Alpha Flight must battle the Great Beasts in their own realm - and pay a fearsome price! Then, Alpha Flight's former leader, Guardian, returns from the grave - or does he? What's he doing palling around with the villainous Omega Flight? And where does the Beyonder fit in? Finally, when Alpha Flight goes fishing in another dimension, they accidentally hook the Incredible Hulk! Will the jade giant smash the heroes beyond all repair? Only the series' new creative team knows! It's north-of-the-border action just the way you like it! Collecting ALPHA FLIGHT (1983) #20-29 and INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #313.

AVENGERS ACADEMY TP SECOND SEMESTER

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(W) Christos N. Gage (A) Sean Chen & Various (CA) Rodin Esquejo

New students, new teachers and new campus - same threats! With the Avengers' Infinite Mansion in ruins, Giant-Man moves the school to California - where he converts the West Coast Avengers' former headquarters into the new Avengers Academy! It's a bright day for the student body, as Pym invites all young superhumans seeking direction to enroll in the Avengers' training program - including  X-23, the new White Tiger and Lightspeed. And they're joined by new instructor Hawkeye! But tragedy strikes when a faculty member is murdered, and the killer hides in their midst! Can the new and old students band together to root out the traitor, or is the Avengers Academy's future doomed before it begins? Collecting AVENGERS ACADEMY #21-28. 

 

AVENGERS VS X-MEN HC

MARVEL COMICS

(W/A) Various (CA) Jim Cheung

The Avengers and the X-Men - the two most popular super-hero teams in history - go to war! This landmark pop-culture event brings together Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm, Magneto and more in the story that changes them forever! And in AVX: Vs., experience the larger-than-life battles too big for any other comic to contain! Iron Man vs. Magneto! Spider-Man vs. Colossus! Captain America vs. Gambit! And more! Plus: For the first time ever in print, Marvel's groundbreaking Infinite Comics are collected, revealing key events through the eyes of Marvel's major players. It's Marvel's biggest event ever - but will the Avengers or the X-Men emerge triumphant? Collecting AVENGERS VS. X-MEN #0-12; AVX: VS. #1-6; AVENGERS VS. X-MEN: INFINITE #1, #6 and #9; and material from POINT ONE. 

FEAR ITSELF TP HEROES FOR HIRE

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning (A) Brad Walker & Various (CA) Jay Anacleto

Collecting HEROES FOR HIRE (2011) #6-12. 

 

FEAR ITSELF TP WOLVERINE / NEW MUTANTS

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Seth Peck & Various (A) Roland Boschi & Various (CA) Jorge Molina

Collecting FEAR ITSELF: WOLVERINE #1-3 and NEW MUTANTS (2009) #29-32. 

HULK ABOMINABLE PREM HC

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Bruce Jones (A) Mike Deodato, Leandro Fernandez (CA) Leandro Fernandez

Bear witness as two of the Marvel Universe's most deadly villains make life even more unbearable for the Incredible Hulk! First, watch as the Abomination - the only gamma-spawned creature able to match the Hulk's strength - strikes a bargain with a secret organization by promising to bring in the Hulk once and for all! Then, see what happens when Crusher Creel - a.k.a. the Absorbing Man - uses his awesome powers in a most unexpected way: by absorbing the mind of the Bruce Banner's alter ego, the Hulk! When the gamma-green dust settles, will either of these two heinous heavyweights have proven to be more than a match for old Jade Jaws? Collecting INCREDIBLE HULK (2000) #50-59. 

 

MARVEL UNIVERSE ULT SPIDER-MAN DIGEST TP VOL 01

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Various (A) Nuno Plati (CA) TBD

Take the Ultimate Spin as the Hit DisneyXD show swings out of your TV and into your hands! By day, he's Peter Parker, mild-mannered high-school student. But by night, he's the Ultimate in super heroics: Spider-Man!

An errand for Aunt May becomes a misadventure with the malevolent Mole Man!

When Electro attacks a StarkTech Expo, can the web-slinger pull the plug?

When the Spymaster steals an experimental serum, Spider-Man must nab the shifty charlatan!

Spidey tackles the Kangaroo Brothers - and Sister!

As Boomerang targets Nick Fury, the wall-crawler must team with Power Man, Iron Fist, White Tiger and Nova to stop Batroc the Leaper and the Juggernaut from stealing valuable S.H.I.E.L.D. tech and threatening New York!
From the minds behind the hit TV show!
Collecting MARVEL UNIVERSE ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #1-4. 

SPIDER-MAN WORLDS GREATEST HERO TP

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Roger Stern & Various (A) Roberto De La Torre & Various (CA) Mike McKone

Celebrating 50 years of great responsibility! Spanning from his earliest days as a hero to the heyday of the heralded Big Time era and everything in between, a collection of Marvel Legends, venerated comic creators and awe-inspiring artists shine the spotlight on everything that makes Spider-Man the World's Greatest Super Hero! Collecting PETER PARKER: SPIDER-MAN (1999) #156.1, SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN (1996) #33.1 and #33.2, and WEB OF SPIDER-MAN (1985) #129.1 and #129.2.
 

10/31/12

DARK TOWER GUNSLINGER JOURNEY BEGINS TP

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Peter David, Robin Furth (A/CA) Sean Phillips

Stephen King's Dark Tower saga has riveted readers for decades. Now, Roland Deschain's early tales are told for the first time as one of literature's greatest characters is given new life on the comics page! The Barony of Gilead has fallen to the forces of the evil John Farson, as the Gunslingers are massacred at the Battle of Jericho Hill. But one Gunslinger rises from the ashes: Roland Deschain. Now the last of the Gunslingers, Roland sets out in search of the mysterious Dark Tower - the one place where he can set his out-of-synch world right. Along the way, Roland will battle the Not-Men, the Slow Mutants and more as he trails the Man in Black, the sorcerer who holds the key to finding the Dark Tower. Collecting DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER - THE JOURNEY BEGINS #1-5.

DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE TP

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Dalibor Talajic (CA) Kaare Andrews

What if everything you thought was funny about Deadpool was actually just disturbing? What if he decided to kill everyone and everything that makes up the Marvel Universe? What if he actually pulled it off? Would that be FUN for you? The Merc with a Mouth takes a turn for the twisted in a horror comic like no other! Collecting DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1-4.

FEAR ITSELF TP HOME FRONT

MARVEL COMICS

(W/A) Various (CA) Marko Djurdjevic

Collecting FEAR ITSELF: THE HOME FRONT #1-7.

FEAR ITSELF TP UNCANNY X-FORCE / THE DEEP

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Rob Williams, Cullen Bunn (A) Lee Garbett, Simone Bianchi (CA) Simone Bianchi

Collecting FEAR ITSELF: UNCANNY X-FORCE #1-3 and FEAR ITSELF: THE DEEP #1-4.

JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY NEW MUTANTS TP EXILED

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Kieron Gillen & Various (A) Carmine Di Giandomenico (CA) Stephanie Hans

The New Mutants crash headlong into the pages of JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY when a forgotten hero returns! He's mightier than Thor himself, but will the truth behind his exile consume them all? Gods are made mortal, with mutants their only hope for survival! Undead cannibals are on the loose, and San Francisco turned inside out by forbidden magic! A thrilling mythological mystery adventure in the Mighty Marvel manner! Collecting EXILED #1, NEW MUTANTS #42-43 & JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #637-638.

NEW MUTANTS TP VOL 06 DEANIMATOR

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning (A) Leandro Fernandez, David Lopez (CA) Kris Anka

The New Mutants return to the scene of Cypher's death, only to confront a familiar evil reanimated into a terrifying new form of horror! Now, trapped on an island consumed by a super virus, the New Mutants fall one by one - and begin to change. Only Cypher and Warlock remain, but can they stop the Animator's virulent mutation before it engulfs the whole world? Collecting NEW MUTANTS (2009) #38-41. 

 

RED HULK TP MAYAN RULE

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Jeff Parker (A/CA) Dale Eaglesham

It's the end of the world as we know it when the gods walk the Earth, and the hands of the doomsday clock race towards Mayan rule! Former Avengers arrive to help the Red Hulk try to stop the end of all things, but the heroes suffer a devastating blow when Rick "A-Bomb" Jones falls in battle! Can even our favorite scarlet powerhouse hope to stand against the entire Mayan pantheon as they continue to remake the world in their own image? Is this the end of Red Hulk? And if so, what horrible fate awaits the human race? Guest starring Alpha Flight, Machine Man, She-Hulks and more! Collecting HULK (2008) #53-57.  

Secret Avengers: Run the Mission, Don't Get Seen, Save the World TP

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Warren Ellis (A) Various (CA) John Cassaday

One visionary writer. Six superstar artists. Six missions. Six chances to save the world. No time to lose. No margin for error. And no one will ever know - unless they lose.
Collecting SECRET AVENGERS #16-21.

UNCANNY X-FORCE PREM HC BOOK 01 FINAL EXECUTION

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Rick Remender (A) Mike McKone & Various (CA) Jerome Opena

The Omegas vs. Uncanny X-Force - the battle begins! Who is this new team, and what is their grudge with X-Force? Meanwhile, Psylocke visits an old friend at the Jean Grey School for Higher Learning, but what she finds may shock her to the core! Then, what's left of X-Force goes up against the new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! Plus: X-Force land themselves somewhere you've never seen them, and a new member joins the team as Fantomex's deceptions come back to haunt them! Collecting UNCANNY X-FORCE #25-29. 

 

X-MEN HIDDEN YEARS TP VOL 02

MARVEL COMICS

(W/A) John Byrne & Various (CA) John Byrne

Writer/artist John Byrne's retro take on the X-Men - set between their Silver Age series and their All-New, All-Different incarnation - comes to a calamitous conclusion! The original X-Men take on the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, mutant-controlled Sentinels, Angel's evil uncle Burt, the long-lost Yeti, Kraven the Hunter and the mysterious mutant group the Promise - and it all concludes in a seamless "crossover" with a classic Lee/Kirby/Romita FANTASTIC FOUR tale! Plus: The original version of that FF saga, featuring the menace of Magneto and the Sub-Mariner! And the classic Atlas Era and Silver Age appearances of the Promise! Collecting X-MEN: THE HIDDEN YEARS #13-22, FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #102-104, and material from YELLOW CLAW #2 and AMAZING ADULT FANTASY #14. 

10/24/12

ASTONISHING X-MEN TP VOL 09 EXALTED

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Greg Pak, Warren Ellis (A) Mike McKone, Adi Granov (CA) Mike McKone

Cyclops - destroyer of worlds? After presiding over a mutant schism as leader of the X-Men, it looks like a visit from Storm may make Cyclops himself again - but it quickly becomes apparent that Storm is not herself, either. She's from another reality - one in which Cyclops soon finds himself a prisoner. And the key to his survival rests in his fellow captives, although they aren't the X-Men he knows. Alongside General James Howlett, Cyclops will battle this world's so-called "Savior" to save himself and countless other mutants. But there's a reason Savior has been gathering and sacrificing mutants from other worlds. And if Cyclops is to liberate himself and his strange new friends, it may mean dooming this planet and all its inhabitants! Collecting ASTONISHING X-MEN (2004) #44-47 and material from ASTONISHING X-MEN: GHOST BOXES #1.

FEAR ITSELF TP YOUTH IN REVOLT

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Sean McKeever (A) Mike Norton (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli

Collecting FEAR ITSELF: YOUTH IN REVOLT #1-6.

MARVEL TALES BY ALAN DAVIS TP

MARVEL COMICS

(W/A/CA) Alan Davis

New ClanDestine adventures from legendary comics creator Alan Davis! What dark secrets haunt Marvel's most secretive family? As the Thing and the Human Torch investigate a mysterious magical space-time paradox with Dr. Strange, the return of a menace from the past sets Daredevil and the ClanDestine on a collision course! And a debt owed to a dead man causes Wolverine to seek the truth behind the mystery of the rogue member of the ClanDestine family called...Vincent! Plus: Thor embarks on one of his most epic adventures ever when the God of Thunder and his fellow Asgardians visit Midgard's ancient Egypt - and leave behind a startling legacy that will change our world forever! Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #33, DAREDEVIL ANNUAL (2012) #1, WOLVERINE ANNUAL (2012) #1 and THOR: TRUTH OF HISTORY.

MMW CAPTAIN AMERICA TP VOL 02

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Stan Lee, Roy Thomas (A) Jack Kirby & Various (CA) Jack Kirby

Strap on your shield, and prepare for a barrage of Stan and Jack's best! It's page after page of Captain America classics from the Marvel Masterworks! Take a front-row seat as Cap goes head-to-head with the likes of the Super-Adaptoid, the robotic creation with the combined powers of the entire Avengers; cast your vote in the court of public opinion when the Red Skull attempts to convince the people of America that Cap's turned traitor; and meet the horrendous head of A.I.M. - the one and only M.O.D.O.K.! And as if that wasn't enough, the man who murdered Bucky - Baron Zemo - returns in a saga guest-starring Nick Fury, the Black Panther and Sharon Carter that culminates in the debut of Cap's solo series! Reserve your star-spangled copy today! Collecting TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #82-99 and CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #100.

SPIDER-MAN COMPLETE BEN REILLY EPIC TP BOOK 06

MARVEL COMICS

(W/A) Various (CA) John Romita

The cataclysmic conclusion of the Clone Saga! Peter and Ben grow ever closer to unraveling the twisted conspiracy that has manipulated them both for years, but the identity of the shadowy madman pulling their strings will shock both Spider-Men to the core - and one will not survive! As Mary Jane goes into labor and a vengeful villain makes his return, lies are exposed, truths are revealed and heroes are sacrificed! Plus: Take a peek behind the curtain at what could have been as Marvel's staffers explore alternate endings to the Clone Saga! And whatever happened to Carrion? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #417-418, SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN (1996) #11, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) #240-241, SPIDER-MAN (1990) #73-75, SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP #5, SPIDER-MAN UNLIMITED (1993) #14, SPIDER-MAN: REVELATIONS, SPIDER-MAN: THE OSBORN JOURNAL and SPIDER-MAN: 101 WAYS TO END THE CLONE SAGA.

SPIDER-MAN FLYING BLIND TP

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Mark Waid, Dan Slott (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli & Various (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli

Life can get back to normal now that the chaos of Spider-Island has subsided. For Spider-Man, that means the cops still hate him, and his ex-girlfriend won't speak to him - and whenever he tries to do something right, things go wrong. But at least he has his spider-sense back - and he'll need all the help he can get when a villain from his past recruits a band of ruffians in a lofty bid to rob, terrorize and kill anyone who gets in their way! And while Dr. Octopus and his Sinister Six face the formidable Intelligencia, Spider-Man teams with Daredevil to clear the Black Cat's not-so-good name! Seems she's been busted stealing some high-tech gadgetry. But what if she's not as innocent as Spider-Man thinks she is? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #674-677 and DAREDEVIL (2011) #8.

SUPERCROOKS PREM HC (MR)

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Mark Millar, Nacho Vigalondo (A/CA) Leinil Francis Yu

When the market is flooded with competition, and the authorities are always on your tail, what's an all-American super villain to do? Go to Spain, of course! Johnny Bolt convinces his villainous pals to pull off one last heist in the land of bullfighting and churros - but will culture shock get to them before the policia do? And when Johnny's target is revealed as the Bastard, the greatest super villain of all time, things go horribly wrong - but it's too late to turn back. A massive secret in the American super-hero community might just work in their favor - and if the Supercrooks can survive, it will mean an enormous payday! From the writer who brought you KICK-ASS and the artist of SUPERIOR and SECRET INVASION! Collecting SUPERCROOKS #1-4.

WOLVERINE AND X-MEN BY JASON AARON TP VOL 01

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Chris Bachalo & Various (CA) Chris Bachalo

Wolverine has taken half the X-Men back to Westchester to start over. SCHISM tore them apart, but can Wolverine lead the new Children of the Atom into the future? Only if they survive the new Hellfire Club and the return of another classic villain! Collecting WOLVERINE & THE X-MEN #1-4.

X-FACTOR TP VOL 16 TOGETHER AGAIN FOR FIRST TIME

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Peter David (A) Leonard Kirk (CA) David Yardin

As Havok and Polaris take the reins of X-Factor Investigations, the Isolationist makes his chilling return! Then, when someone or something begins eviscerating super heroes in Seattle, X-Factor is called in to investigate. But when they encounter the villainous Scattershot, who looks suspiciously like two members of X-Factor Investigations, Shatterstar goes berserk! ('Nuff said!) Plus: Monet calls out Layla, and what starts as a catfight rapidly gets ugly! And a departed member of X-Factor returns! Collecting X-FACTOR (1986) #233-236.

10/17/12

AVENGING SPIDER-MAN TP FRIENDS BEAT UP YOUR FRIENDS

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Zeb Wells (A) Joe Madureira & Various (CA) Joe Madureira

He's been Amazing, he's been Spectacular, and he's been Sensational. Now, Spider-Man is doing a little Avenging, and he's brought a few of his pals along for the ride. Ever the social animal, the wall-crawler has a proud tradition of fighting side-by-side with heroes from across the Marvel Universe. And now that he's a card-carrying member of both the Avengers and the Fantastic Four, he can't go far without swinging into a teammate or two. Step forward the rascally Red Hulk, the hotheaded Hawkeye and the legendary Captain America as Spidey bonds with Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Collecting AVENGING SPIDER-MAN #1-5.

FEAR ITSELF TP SPIDER-MAN

MARVEL COMICS

(W/A) Various (CA) Marko Djurdjevic

As FEAR ITSELF overtakes the world, New York City is mired in chaos. And amid the panic and violence, Spider-Man struggles to cope with his own crippling fears. He can help end the onslaught - but with his capabilities pushed to the brink, is he up to the challenge? As the world falls beneath the hammers of the Worthy, Spider-Man must take a stand - even if it's his last - when a hammer falls on Yancy Street, and the Thing is transformed into a mystically powered engine of destruction. Can Spider-Man, Mr. Fantastic and the Invisible Woman take down their friend and Future Foundation teammate before he destroys New York? Plus: the living history of the Worthy! Collecting FEAR ITSELF: SPIDER-MAN #1-3, FEAR ITSELF: FF and FEAR ITSELF: THE WORTHY.

INFERNAL MAN-THING TP

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Roy Thomas & Various (A) John Buscema & Various (CA) Arthur Adams

It's the story no one thought existed -Steve Gerber's final Man-Thing tale! First, in the classic "Song-Cry of the Living Dead Man," Man-Thing stumbles across a lone man, desperately scribbling down his thoughts in the halls of an abandoned insane asylum. But this man's inner demons appear in the flesh to torment him - and it's driving the Man-Thing mad! Will Brian Lazarus succumb to the madness of everyday life? Then, in Gerber's never-before-seen sequel, what is the mystery behind the "Screenplay of the Living Dead Man"? Collecting MAN-THING (1974) #12, INFERNAL MAN-THING #1-3 and material from SAVAGE TALES (1971) #1.

JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY TP VOL 03 TERRORISM MYTH

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Mitch Breitweiser, Richard Elson (CA) Stephanie Hans

The Serpent, Norse god of fear, has been vanquished, thanks to Loki - once the god of mischief, now reborn as a child. But FEAR ITSELF was the stuff of nightmares, and now those nightmares are threatening to destroy the world. Daimon Hellstrom, Son of Satan, is investigating a string of bizarre deaths - and all signs point to Loki. Literally. Like, on a map. But as the infernal exorcist and young god battle, the fear lord Nightmare is gathering enough fear energy to rule the world. And the mother lode is inside Loki's mind. Aided by an undead handmaiden, a demon puppy and a shirtless half-devil, Loki will have to risk everything on a scheme so crazy, it might as well have been thought up by...well, a god of mischief! Collecting JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (1952) #632-636.

MARVEL FIRSTS BEFORE MARVEL NOW TP

MARVEL COMICS

(W/A/CA) Various

Great stories from the creators who have ReEvolutionized comics! Relive the excitement as the Avengers disassemble, the Punisher fights a civil war, Spider-Man faces a brand-new day, darkness falls on the Fantastic Four, X-Force takes its war underground, Thor faces exile, Captain America is reborn and Wolverine gets Mystique - brought to you by some of today's most talented writers and artists! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #500, PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL (2007) #1, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #546, DARK REIGN: FANTASTIC FOUR #1, UNCANNY X-FORCE #1, THOR (1966) #604, CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #444 and WOLVERINE (2003) #62.

PUNISHERMAX TP HOMELESS (MR)

MARVEL COMICS

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Steve Dillon (CA) Dave Johnson

Since his family's death, Frank Castle has waged a brutal, never-ending war on crime as the Punisher. Once, he was the most feared man in the city - but no more. Wilson Fisk, the Kingpin of Crime, has brought him as low as he's ever been. No home, no weapons, no resources - just a broken old man with nothing to lose. And the Punisher has never been more dangerous. There's no way Frank can get to Fisk in his ivory tower - surrounded by soldiers and his deadly ninja bodyguard Elektra. But Frank has a plan to draw Fisk out. Now, the Punisher's war is about to reach its grisly conclusion. In their final battle, either Wilson Fisk or Frank Castle will die - but neither is going down without a hell of a fight. Collecting PUNISHERMAX (2010) #17-22.

VENOM TP SAVAGE SIX

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(W) Rick Remender, Cullen Bunn (A) Lan Medina & Various (CA) Tony Moore

The Crime-Master unites Jack O'Lantern, the Human Fly, Toxin and more to destroy Venom! The villain's plan is so diabolical, it forces Eddie Brock to become a symbiote's host once more - and takes the war to the people closest to Flash Thompson! Crime-Master's identity is revealed, and Flash Thompson and Betty Brant's lives will never be the same! Plus: Venom joins the Secret Avengers! Collecting VENOM (2011) #15-22.

ZOMBIES CHRISTMAS CAROL TP

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(W) Jim McCann (A) David Baldeon, Jeremy Treece (CA) Michael William Kaluta

There will be no singing this Christmas - only screaming! Marvel presents Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol...with a ghoulish twist! As London is overrun by a plague known as the "Hungry Death" - a disease spreading rapidly among the surplus population - the poor turn into the undead and hunger unendingly. When the disease spreads from the workhouses to the public, only one person can turn the zombie tide and save Christmas for all: that humbug, Ebenezer Scrooge. God help us, everyone. Collecting ZOMBIES CHRISTMAS CAROL #1-5.

10/10/12

AVENGERS ASSEMBLE TP VOL 05

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(W/A) Various (CA) Andy Kubert

Fan-favorite AVENGERS scribe Kurt Busiek's most epic tale concludes in this star-studded volume! When the time-traveling Kang the Conqueror launches an all-out war against the present day, the entire planet becomes a battlefield - and the Avengers are on the front line! Atlanteans, Deviants, Sentinels and even the Master of the World join the conflagration - but how will the Avengers react when Kang...wins?! Also featuring outer-space action with the 3-D Man! The spawn of Ultron! And an untold tale from the Avengers' past, as the original team takes on Dr. Doom! Collecting AVENGERS (1998) #45-56 and #1 1/2, and AVENGERS: THE ULTRON IMPERATIVE.

AVENGERS CHILDRENS CRUSADE TP

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(W) Allan Heinberg (A) Jim Cheung & Various (CA) Jim Cheung

Twin brothers Wiccan and Speed of the Young Avengers are boys without a past. When Wiccan's powers spiral out of control, the team sets out to find the one person who might help: the Scarlet Witch, who may be the twins' mother, and whose own uncontrollable powers once almost destroyed the Avengers and nearly wiped out the mutant race. The Young Avengers' search will take them across the world and through time, reunite them with friends thought lost and pit them against deadly enemies; it will find them on the run from the Avengers and aligned with the former mutant terrorist Magneto, the Scarlet Witch's father. And once they find the Scarlet Witch, nothing will ever be the same! Collecting AVENGERS: THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE #1-9, AVENGERS: THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE - YOUNG AVENGERS, and material from UNCANNY X-MEN (1963) #526.

CAPTAIN AMERICA BY ED BRUBAKER PREM HC

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(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Patrick Zircher

Superstar penciler Patrick Zircher joins award-winning writer Ed Brubaker! Former super villains in Witness Protection are being murdered! Does this have anything to do with the return of an old foe and ex-lover into Captain America's life? Cap must unravel the clues and solve this mystery before he becomes a target himself - but how will he handle the shocking truth when the new Scourge's secret identity is revealed? Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA (2011) #11-14.

CASTLE PREM HC RICHARD CASTLES STORM SEASON

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(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Kelly Sue DeConnick (A) Emanuela Lupacchino (CA) Dustin Weaver

The sequel to the critically acclaimed, best-selling graphic novel Richard Castle's Deadly Storm! In this "adaptation" of Derrick Storm's second novel, the private investigator is hired to bug an African head of state's hotel suite - but the routine mission quickly spirals out of control when Storm overhears a woman's terrifying scream on the wire. Plagued by the victim's helpless cry, Storm - despite an ominous warning - investigates. Soon, he'll discover an international conspiracy reaching further than he ever imagined - and perhaps the truth about Clara Strike, a CIA agent the world thinks is dead! RICHARD CASTLE'S STORM SEASON reunites the lauded writing duo of Brian Michael Bendis and Kelly Sue DeConnick for their second Castle story, and the dynamic artwork of rising star Emanuela Lupacchino (X-Factor) brings the world of Derrick Storm to life like never before.

ESSENTIAL THOR TP VOL 06

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(W) Gerry Conway & Various (A) John Buscema & Various (CA) Gil Kane

One of the richest periods in the history of Marvel's resident Thunder God comes your way in this grand collection of space-spanning sagas and time-travel tales! Thrill to Thor's descent into Pluto's dark realm, the first appearance of Firelord, Galactus' battle with Ego the Living Planet, Loki's invasion of Earth, the search for an errant Odin and a trip into the end of time courtesy of Zarrko the Tomorrow Man! Guest starring Hercules and the Olympians, the Egyptian pantheon, the Warriors Three, the Avengers, Ulik the Rock Troll, the Absorbing Man, and more! Collecting THOR (1966) #221-247.

FEAR ITSELF AVENGERS ACADEMY TP

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(W) Christos N. Gage (A) Sean Chen & Various (CA) Billy Tan

Collecting AVENGERS ACADEMY #14.1 and #14-20.

FEAR ITSELF INVINCIBLE IRON MAN TP

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(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Salvador Larroca

Collecting INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #504-509 and FEAR ITSELF #7.3: IRON MAN.

MMW SGT FURY HC VOL 04

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(W) Roy Thomas & Various (A/CA) Dick Ayers

All right, ya goldbricks! Stand at attention and salute the good Sgt. Fury and his latest cache of World War II adventures brought to you by none other than the MARVEL MASTERWORKS! Your mission includes action on the Greek front, covert operations inside Berlin, incursions into Rommel's North African territory and a rendezvous with the French resistance - and that's just to shake the dust off. You'll also read the Howling Commandos' origin, meet a new member of the group in ex-Nazi Eric Koenig and face off with Colonel Klaue's crack Blitzkrieg Squad. It's war action in the mighty Marvel manner - so report for duty as requested, or it'll be permanent K.P. duty. Dismissed! Collecting SGT. FURY AND HIS HOWLING COMMANDOS #33-43.

MU AVENGERS HULK AND FANTASTIC FOUR DIGEST TP

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(W/A/CA) Various

The Incredible Hulk joins the circus! But why? And only Captain America, the first Avenger, can save Dr. Strange, the Sorcerer Supreme! But how? Then, the Fantastic Four learn a lesson in teamwork when they face the fighting-mad Hulk, underground-dwelling Moloids and the power-duplicating Super-Skrull! And when giant bugs attack the Earth, Ant-Man disappears! Can Giant-Girl and Spider-Man work together to find the missing hero, defeat the bugs and save the planet? It's fantastic, smashing, mighty fun for the whole family! Collecting SUPER HEROES (2010) #21-24.

NORTHANGER ABBEY GN TP

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(W) Nancy Butler (A) Janet Lee (CA) Julian Totino Tedesco

Lovingly adapted from Jane Austen's most humorous work, Marvel Comics is proud to present literature lover Catherine Morland's quest to be the leading lady of her own great romance. Can real life prove the equal of the Gothic novels she finds so enchanting? Can Catherine find true love amid the fictions of others and her own wild imagination? And what dread secrets lie in wait in Northanger Abbey itself? Award-winning author Nancy Butler continues her quest to reinvent Jane Austen's Regency world in the Mighty Marvel Manner. With exquisite illustrations from Janet Lee, 19th-century England comes alive like never before. Discover - along with Catherine Moreland - that while truth may not be stranger than fiction, it can be no less surprising!

POWERS TP VOL 14 GODS (MR)

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(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Michael Avon Oeming

God is dead! And Walker and Sunrise are investigating his murder. Yeah. God. Don't believe it? Then buy the book, and find out what's going on in this cops and capes drama that has NO RULES! Oh, and Deena Pilgrim returns, and the how and why is going to shock you! All that, and Retro Girl finds herself infected with a deadly alien virus. Collecting POWERS (2009) #7-11.

SPIDER-MAN SPIDER-ISLAND COMPANION TP

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(W/A) Various (CA) Humberto Ramos

Welcome to Spider-Island! Hope you survive the experience! Longtime Spider-foe the Jackal has unleashed an insidious virus upon New York City; now, Manhattan is crawling with a million people possessing all the powers of Spider-Man - but none of the responsibility! Spidey's doing all he can to restore order, but it'll take a lot more than just one Spider-Man to save the day! Enter the Avengers, Spider-Girl, Black Panther, Hercules, Shang-Chi, Cloak and Dagger, Spider-Woman and more of Marvel's greatest heroes! Collecting SPIDER-ISLAND: THE AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #1-3, SPIDER-ISLAND: CLOAK & DAGGER #1-3, SPIDER-ISLAND: DEADLY HANDS OF KUNG FU #1-3, HERC #7-8, SPIDER-ISLAND: AVENGERS, SPIDER-ISLAND: SPIDER-WOMAN, SPIDER-ISLAND: I LOVE NEW YORK CITY, BLACK PANTHER: THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN ALIVE #524 and SPIDER-ISLAND: HEROES FOR HIRE..

10/3/12

AGE OF APOCALYPSE TP VOL 01 X-TERMINATED

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(W) David Lapham, Rick Remender (A) Various (CA) Humberto Ramos

Return to the Age of Apocalypse, as the AOA X-Men make their final stand against the evil Weapon X - and lose! New AOA super-hero team the X-Terminated must rise to take the fallen X-Men's place - but what makes them so drastically different? With Jean Grey and Sabretooth at their lowest ebb, and Weapon X resurrecting dead X-Men to destroy the human race, the X-Terminated activate their secret weapon: the AOA version of the Hulk! Then, Jean Grey goes on her first mission with the X-Terminated, but will she survive it? Plus: Meet the AOA Quentin Quire, and find out why so many fear him! It's all-new, all-different, all-out action in the Age of Apocalypse! Collecting AGE OF APOCALYPSE #1-6, UNCANNY X-FORCE #19.1 and material from POINT ONE.

AVENGERS BRIDE OF ULTRON PREM HC

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(W) Gerry Conway, Jim Shooter (A) Various (CA) Jack Kirby

It's a marathon of villainy as the Avengers face one powerhouse after another! Ultron wants his wedding to herald the Avengers' funerals, but he's only one item on the team's calendar of criminals to contain! There's also Graviton and the Grim Reaper - the wrath of a god and the wrath of a godslayer! And two Avengers turn against the team - or do they? Guest-starring the Champions, the Defenders, and lots and lots of ants! Featuring heroes of the Wild West, the Golden Age and the X-books! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #157-166.

CRIMINAL DELUXE EDITION VOL 02 HC (MR)

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(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips

The second oversized hardback of the award-winning crime series from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips is finally here! The first edition has gone through four printings, in sellout after sellout, and now the rest of Brubaker and Phillips' noir masterpiece is collected in the same format. Collecting BAD NIGHT, THE SINNERS and THE LAST OF THE INNOCENT - along with short stories, behind-the-scenes pieces, art and articles, all previously uncollected. Don't miss out on this beautiful package from the best-selling team behind such hits as INCOGNITO and FATALE. Colors by Val Staples and Dave Stewart.

HALO FALL OF REACH HC

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(W) Brian Reed (A) Felix Ruix (CA) TBD

The legend of Master Chief begins here! Under the threat of civil war, the United Nations Space Command initiates a clandestine military program to create super-soldiers. One recruit, a boy named John, swiftly rises above the rest - using his superior speed, intelligence and adaptability to become the most legendary warrior the galaxy has ever known! Then: When the UNSC encounters the Covenant, an alien race bent on obliterating humanity, they send in Master Chief and his Spartans. But when the relentless Covenant begins invading the planet Reach, the UNSC is rapidly pushed to its breaking point - and Master Chief must decide between saving the planet or the fleet! Collecting HALO: FALL OF REACH - BOOT CAMP #1-4, HALO: FALL OF REACH - COVENANT #1-4 and HALO: FALL OF REACH - INVASION #1-4.

MAN-THING OMNIBUS HC

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(W/A) Various (CA) Ariel Olivetti

Neither wholly plant nor animal, neither entirely self-aware nor totally non-sentient, the creature called the Man-Thing is unique, unchanging and alone - but none who encounter him can ever be the same again. Empathic by nature and drawn to fight evil, his shambling visage inspires fear - and whatever knows fear burns at the Man-Thing's touch. Whether danger rises from the swamp or the city, the past or the future, outer space or the human soul, the Man-Thing awaits! Collecting ASTONISHING TALES (1970) #12-13; FEAR #11-18, and material from #10 and #19; MAN-THING (1974) #1-22, GIANT-SIZE MAN-THING #1-3 and material from #4-5, INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #197-198; MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #68; MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE #43; MAN-THING (1979) #1-11; DR. STRANGE (1974) #41; and material from SAVAGE TALES (1971) #1, MONSTERS UNLEASHED #5 and #8-9, and RAMPAGING HULK (1977) #7.

MARVEL ZOMNIBUS HC

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(W/A) Various (CA) Arthur Suydam

The smash-hit Marvel Zombies saga is collected in one meaty, macabre tome! The dead walk - and leap, fly and climb walls - when Marvel's mightiest are transformed into flesh-eating monsters! After devouring every single person on Earth, the ravenous once-heroes set their sights higher - taking on Galactus, spreading into space, and breaking into new and delicious dimensions...including our own! Lock your doors, and board up your windows - the Marvel Zombies are coming for you! Collecting MARVEL ZOMBIES: DEAD DAYS, MARVEL APES: PRIME EIGHT, MARVEL ZOMBIES: EVIL EVOLUTION, ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR #21-23 and #30-32, MARVEL ZOMBIES #1-5, BLACK PANTHER (2005) #28-30, MARVEL ZOMBIES 2 #1-5, MARVEL ZOMBIES RETURN #1-5, MARVEL ZOMBIES 3 #1-5, MARVEL ZOMBIES 4 #1-4, MARVEL ZOMBIES 5 #1-5, and MARVEL ZOMBIES SUPREME #1-5.

SPIDER-MAN NOTHING CAN STOP THE JUGGERNAUT PREM HC

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(W) Roger Stern, Jan Strnad (A) John Romita, Rick Leonardi (CA) John Romita

It's the slugfest no one can forget! Webs won't stop him, electricity won't stop him - even a wrecking ball to the face won't stop him! But with friend and ally Madame Web near death, Spider-Man's got to stop the Juggernaut somehow! Plus: the Vulture's attacking from the air, and the Foolkiller's shooting from the shadows, but it's the Black Cat who strikes the keenest blow - to the web-slinger's heart! One of the eighties' most memorable super-hero romances takes off, and you are there! Featuring appearances by the Avengers, the Defenders, the Fantastic Four and the X-Men! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #224-230.

TWELVE VOL 02 TP

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(W) J. Michael Straczynski, Chris Weston (A) Chris Weston (CA) Paolo Rivera

At last! The time-stranded heroes of World War II are back! Who's behind the mysterious killings? The answer is electrifying - and one member of the Twelve will fall! It's madness, mayhem and more madness as the WWII heroes face off against the killer that has targeted them for death! All your questions will be answered, but nothing can prepare you for what comes next! Collecting THE TWELVE #7-12 and THE TWELVE: SPEARHEAD.

X-MEN BISHOPS CROSSING HC

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(W/A) Various (CA) Whilce Portacio

When the Upstarts overthrow the Hellfire Club in a bloody coup, the X-Men are caught in the middle! But their battle is interrupted when hundreds of escaped convicts arrive from the future - pursued by the mutant policeman called Bishop! Raised since childhood on the legends of the X-Men, how will this hard-edged fish out of water react to meeting his idols face-to-face? And what deadly portent of doom does Bishop carry with him? Plus: Colossus' long-lost brother Mikhail returns, but he's gone completely mad - and that's a "gift" he plans on sharing with the Morlocks! Storm and Forge's romance is changed forever! And Professor X's childhood secrets are revealed when the X-Men invade the Alamogordo research facility and battle Hazard! Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN (1963) #281-293, and X-MEN (1991) #12-13 and material from #10-11.