The Invaders/Liberty Legion Crossover: Part 3 of 4 - "…And Let the Battle Begin!" Guest-starring the Liberty Legion. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Vince Colletta.
Part 1 of 2 - "To the Warsaw Ghetto!" Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Frank Robbins and Frank Springer.
1st appearance of Jacqueline Falsworth as Spitfire
The new Sin-Eater makes Hannibal Lecter look like a little lamb--but now it's Venom's turn to feast! And what effect will Eddie's symbiote miracle-cure have on his ex-wife?
Written by Larry Hama. Art by Greg Luzniak, Keith Aiken and Jeff Albrecht. Plus: bonus back-up story featuring the Jury. Cover by Steve Lightle.
48 pages. Cover price $2.95.
HALLOWEEN TRICK OR READ 2022 (W) Skottie Young (A/CA) Humberto Ramos.
STRANGE ACADEMY #3 opens the doors of the Marvel Universe's first school for sorcerers to new readers! In this hit series by Skottie Young and Humberto Ramos, Doctor Strange, the Scarlet Witch, Magik, and all your favorite Marvel mages establish an academy for the mystic arts where young magic users from around the world are brought together to study. This hit issue spotlights one of the breakout students of the spellbinding cast of new characters-- DOYLE DORMAMMU!
UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 12p cover price. Dracula's son is killed in "The Last Traitor!" Script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Tom Palmer. Colan/Palmer cover.
Cover pencils by M. C. Wyman, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Blood and Thunder part 5 of 13, "Absolute Power"
On Monster Isle, Pip is trying to convince the rest of the Infinity Watch that they should go rescue Adam Warlock from being pummeled by Thor; When Pip tells Drax about "Longhair", he forces Pip to transport them to Thor; While Adam Warlock and the Silver Surfer go off to find allies against Thor, the rest of the Watch appear and Drax immediately starts pounding on Thor; Moondragon tries to use her mind gem to free Thor from his madness, and winds up giving the Mind Valkyrie a life of her own, apart from Thor's shattered psyche; She and Thor then begin attacking the Watch with renewed vigor; During the battle, Drax loses his power gem, which Thor now claims. The story continues in Silver Surfer 87.
36 pgs., full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.
Cover pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Brett Breeding. Secret Wars crossover story, "This Secret Love -!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Ron Frenz, inks by Brett Breeding
In Asgard, Daillus storms a castle to see for himself if Lorelei is as beautiful as the legends say; For his trouble she turns him to stone; Amora arrives, and tells her a story of her time on Battleworld, where she had the chance to win the love of Thor, but she failed because she was too afraid. Appearances by Lorelei, the Enchantress, Titania, the Absorbing Man, Piledriver, the Wrecker, Doctor Doom, Kang, Ultron, and Doctor Octopus. Cameos by the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk, Galactus, She-Hulk, the second Captain Marvel, Spider-Man, and the X-Men.
36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.
First appearance of Lorna Dane (Polaris)!
Cover art by Jim Steranko. Who Dares Defy the Demi-Men? Script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Don Heck and Werner Roth, inks by John Tartaglione.
Angel warns Jean about Cerebro beeping loudly, and she tells the other X-Men. A group commanded by Mesmero uses a machine (along with his powers) to turn latent mutants into full-fledged mutants in order to form his army!