Monday, May 28, 2012

5/30/12

CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY OLD WOUNDS PREM HC
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Ed Brubaker, James Asmus (A/CA) Francesco Francavilla
The original Human Torch guest-stars as Captain America teams up with Bucky in the present day - for the first time?! Who is this uncanny twin to Cap's first sidekick, and where did he come from? The deadly legacy of the original Human Torch and the mad android Adam II are revealed as Captain America battles an army of deadly Cap-killer androids! Rising stars James Asmus and Francesco Francavilla join Eisner Award-winner Ed Brubaker for a rollicking adventure into the future of the star-spangled Avenger's past! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY #625-628.

DAREDEVIL BY BRUBAKER AND LARK ULT COLL TP BOOK 02
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Various (CA) Marko Djurdjevic
Critically acclaimed, award-winning creators Ed Brubaker and Michael Lark continue their explosive run! Everything Matt Murdock thought he'd gotten back teeters on the edge of a precipice, ready to shatter all around him, as he fights a battle on both fronts of his life - in the courtroom and on the rooftops of Hell's Kitchen! And with the post-CIVIL WAR fallout all around him, the price of being Daredevil just got even higher. Nominated for three Eisner Awards: Best Continuing Series, Best Writer and Best Penciler-Inker Team! Collecting DAREDEVIL (1998) #94-105.

KICK-ASS 2 PREM HC (MR)
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Mark Millar (A/CA) John Romita
The sequel to the biggest creator-owned book of the decade - the one that spawned the No. 1 hit movie and the worldwide phenomenon - is here! KICK-ASS is back, just as over-the-top as ever! As everybody's favorite psychotic 11-year-old Hit Girl trains Kick-Ass to be...well, a bad-ass, Red Mist gathers a team of super villains to take them down! It's super-hero mayhem as only Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. can bring you! Collecting KICK-ASS 2 #1-7.

MARVEL FIRSTS 1970S TP VOL 03
MARVEL COMICS
(W/A/CA) Various
Marvel's popular line of fantastic first appearances continues! The sensational seventies come to a phenomenal finish with this third volume featuring aliens, space gods, giants, dinosaurs and more! Included here are the fabulous first issues of such seventies stalwarts as Skull the Slayer, Omega the Unknown, the Champions, the Eternals, Devil Dinosaur and others! Collecting SKULL THE SLAYER #1, CHAMPIONS #1, MARVEL PRESENTS #1 and #3, BLACK GOLIATH #1, material from MARVEL PREVIEW #4, OMEGA THE UNKNOWN (1976) #1, ETERNALS (1976) #1, NOVA (1976) #1, MS. MARVEL (1977) #1, MARVEL SPOTLIGHT (1971) #32, WHAT IF? (1977) #1, MARVEL PREMIERE #35, DEVIL DINOSAUR #1, MACHINE MAN (1978) #1, material from HULK MAGAZINE (1978) #11, and SAVAGE SHE-HULK (1980) #1.

OFF HANDBOOK OF MARVEL UNIVERSE A TO Z TP VOL 05
MARVEL COMICS
(W/A) Various (CA) Tom Grummett
AT LAST! The landmark encyclopedia-style OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE hardcover series finally is reprinted in softcover format! Each volume has corrected any errors in all profiles - and features a new, 16-page "Where Are They Now?" update addendum with text and art! An indispensable resource for all true Marvel fans! VOL. 5 spotlights hundreds of characters beginning with G-J - including the Hand, the Hellfire Club, Heroes for Hire, the High Evolutionary, three Hobgoblins, Ikaris, Immortus, Imperial Guard, the Infinity Gems, the Inhumans, the Initiative, Jack of Hearts and the Jackal!

STAND TP VOL 03 SOUL SURVIVORS
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (A) Mike Perkins (CA) Lee Bermajo
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.

VILLAINS FOR HIRE TP KNIGHT TAKES KING
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning (A) Renato Arlem (CA) Patrick Zircher
All-new, all-evil team! If the story starts with bionic detective Misty Knight uniting heroes Black Panther, Paladin and Silver Sable to halt a heist, why does she then cross the line and hire those she once fought - including psychopaths like Tiger Shark and Speed Demon? Because the Purple Man is out to build a criminal empire with an army including Avalanche, Shocker and the new Scourge! Enter a world of treachery, double-crosses and death when you hear: "Hello, villain...are you for hire?" Collecting VILLAINS FOR HIRE #0.1 and #1-4.
X-23 PREM HC VOL 03 DONT LOOK BACK
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A) Sana Takeda, Phil Noto (CA) Kalman Androsofsky
When an offer to join Wolverine collides with an offer from the FF, X-23 is forced to decide wheter she wants to continue her life as an assassin - or take a break and see what it's like to be a regular teenager. Then: What could possibly go wrong for Hellion and X-23 on an already disastrous night? How about being kidnapped to another galaxy by the Collector? Plus: Jubilee guest-stars as X-23 returns to Utopia, to decide once and for all what direction her life should take. After all this time spent deciding who she will be, will X-23 permanently choose a team, as well? Collecting X-23 (2010) #17-21.

X-FACTOR PREM HC THEY KEEP KILLING MADROX
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Peter David (A) Emanuela Lupacchino (CA) David Yardin
Layla Miller. Jamie Madrox. Husband and wife. Lying murdered in their honeymoon suite. The moment you thought would never come is here - and not only are you a witness to it, but so is Jamie Madrox himself. We feel safe in saying this is X-Factor as you've never seen them before, in what has to be the trippiest arc in the history of Marvel. Guest-starring Wolverine, Iron Man, Captain America, Dr. Strange and the dread Dormammu! Plus: X-Factor is shaken by the recent death of a team member, so what better time for the return of two fan-favorite classic X-FACTOR characters: Havok and Polaris! Collecting X-FACTOR (1986) #229-232.

X-MEN PHOENIX TP ENDSONG WARSONG ULT COLL
MARVEL COMICS
(W) Greg Pak (A) Greg Land, Tyler Kirkham (CA) Greg Land
Writer Greg Pak's epic two-part tale of life, death and rebirth is collected in one volume! The Phoenix has come back to life. Seeking to reunite with Jean Grey, it has returned to Earth - only to find its former host dead and buried. Without Jean Grey to control the Phoenix's limitless power, will the X-Men succeed in stopping this cosmic force of death and destruction once more? Plus: Something's not quite right with the Stepford Cuckoos, and the X-Men better figure out what it is - and fast! And what does Weapon Plus have to do with all this? Collecting X-MEN: PHOENIX - ENDSONG #1-5 and X-MEN: PHOENIX - WARSONG #1-5.


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