Enter the further adventures of Rich Rider, an ordinary college student who just wants to keep a steady job, hang out with his friends, and score the occasional date. There's just one problem: he's a hard luck super hero. Join Nova as he blasts into high-flying adventure and attempts to save the world--while he also tries to keep his life from falling apart! Issue #1 brings you up-to-date with the Human Rocket, fills you in on his origin, reveals his status with the New Warriors, introduces you to his new supporting cast, and sets the stage for the electrifying events to come! You want heroes? This issue guest-stars She-Hulk, Namorita and Speedball!
Written by Erik Larsen. Art by Joe Bennett and Armando Durruthy. Wraparound cover by Erik Larsen.
48 pages. Cover price $2.99.
Guest-starring Captain America! As Nova deals with his guilt over the damage he inflicted on Ginger Jaye's husband, he's confronted by the unexpected return of an old foe with a grudge to bear--Diamondhead! But their knock-down, drag-out fight can only be stopped by one man: the Living Legend of WWII, Captain America! Does Rich Rider have what it takes to impress the star-spangled Avenger? Plus: a startling change in Namorita!
Written by Erik Larsen. Art by Joe Bennett and Armando Durruthy. #2A cover by Erik Larsen and Terry Austin.
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It's another day in the life of your average superhero as Nova zooms in to stop a string of robberies. Piece of cake, right? Well, it's not so easy when the crimes are being committed by...Captain America and the Hulk?! Prepare yourself for massive destruction as the Human Rocket tries to set things right--and almost wrecks New York City in the process! And if that's not bad enough, Rich Rider's ex-girlfriend troubles continue as Namorita keeps her distance and Ginger Jaye lays on the guilt!
Written by Erik Larsen. Art by Joe Bennett and Armando Durruthy. Cover by Erik Larsen and Danny Miki.
Cover price $1.99.
Erik Larsen/Joe Bennett/Armando Durruthy
Novas powers have gone haywire! Mr. Fantastic may be his only hope to figure a way to contain his destructive abilities ? but an attack by the Condor, puts a deadly roadblock to the Human Rockets recovery!
Cover by Erik Larsen. FC$1.99" Cover price $1.99.
Written by JOE QUESADA Cover & pencils by JOSH MIDDLETON
Say hello to a pack of New York City gutterpunks, the likes of which the Marvel Universe has never seen! The X-Men's dream has always been one of creating hope from despair - in a young mutant's darkest hour Charles Xavier will always be just around the corner, ready with open arms and a helping hand. But Xavier can't be everywhere at once. What becomes of a group of young mutants that have to rely on themselves for everything from food to shelter to love? Wayward angels with dirty faces who, instead of preparing for Magneto's next big assault, must learn to survive in the cold, harsh world of the city that never sleeps. Marvel's own Joe Quesada and superstar-in-waiting Josh Middleton bring the world of the X-Men to the streets, and the struggle for survival has never been more uncertain...
32 PGS./MARVEL PSR+... Cover price $2.99.
Written by JOE QUESADA Cover & pencils by JOSH MIDDLETON
As the struggle to survive adolescence becomes more intense, Alphabet City's newest mutant begins to understand how her powers can save her butt. But what will she do when she learns that self-preservation comes at a price?
FC, 32pg/MARVEL PSR+ $2.99 Cover price $2.99.
Written by JOE QUESADA Cover & pencils by JOSH MIDDLETON
As the struggle to survive adolescence becomes more intense, Alphabet City's newest mutant begins to understand how her powers can save her butt. But what will she do when she learns that self-preservation comes at a price?
FC, 32pg/MARVEL PSR+ $2.99 Cover price $2.99.
Written by JOE QUESADA Pencils & Cover by JOSH MIDDLETON
What if you could become anyone in the world for a day? What would you do? Who would you be? Captain America fighting alongside the Avengers? Bono during a concert in Wembley Stadium? Meet a young mutant who doesn't have to wonder. His powers let him be anyone he wants, and he isn't shy about using them!
32 PGS./MARVEL PSR+... Cover price $2.99.
Written by JOE QUESADA Pencils & Cover by JOSH MIDDLETON
What if you could become anyone in the world for a day? What would you do? Who would you be? Captain America fighting alongside the Avengers? Bono during a concert in Wembley Stadium? Meet a young mutant who doesn't have to wonder. His powers let him be anyone he wants, and he isn't shy about using them!
32 PGS./MARVEL PSR+...$2.99 UPC: 5960605456-00511 Cover price $2.99.
Written by JOE QUESADA Penciled by ROBERT TERANISHI Cover by JOSHUA MIDDLETON
Alphabet City's mutant strays are back! Kiden, Tat, Cameron and X-23 begin to uncover the what's and why's of their strange union, all the while unaware of Zebra Daddy's young errand boy on their trail. But is it all a choreographed coincidence that means much more than anyone could guess? Check out the explosive new issue as we speed toward next month's unbelievable and inevitable conclusion.
32 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.
Written by JOE QUESADA Penciled by ROBERT TERANISHI Cover by JOSHUA MIDDLETON
The finale that you've all been waiting for has finally arrived! Kiden, X-23 and crew take on Zebra Daddy and his gang in the greatest knock down, drag ?em out showdown ever before seen this side Houston. Complete with body snatching, heavenly fathers, beastly transformation, and one or two harmless little claw marks, the final installment of Marvel's most magnificent must have is guaranteed to have them talking for time to come.
32 PGS./PARENTAL ADVISORY ...
Cover price $2.99.
Written by MARJORIE LIU Penciled by KALMAN ANDRASOFSKY Cover by ALINA URUSOV
All Kiden and her friends wanted was to find their missing mentor. But that was before one of their own was shot and the authorities were hunting for them. Without clues, without direction, without hope, will Bobby and Tatiana stand by Kiden in her desperate search...or will they teach her that grownups aren't the only people who can let you down?
40 PGS./Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe is a meticulously detailed, alphabetically arranged series of reference volumes that provides data (such as biographical info, weapons, and powers) for countless Marvel characters, both popular and obscure, both new (circa 1983) and old. Issue #10 includes entries ranging from Shi'ar to Sub-Mariner, with Silver Surfer, Skrulls, Spider-Man, Storm, and others in between. Pages by Paul Smith, Mike Zeck, Walt Simonson, Bill Sienkiewicz, Kerry Gammill, Michael Golden, John Byrne, Frank Miller, Jim Starlin, Dave Cockrum, and Butch Guice
Cover price $1.00.
Character/artist listing: Subterraneans by Bret Blevins; Sunfire by Sandy Plunkett; Sunspot by Bob McLeod; Super-Adaptoid by Mike Zeck; Super-Skrull by John Byrne; Supreme Intelligence by Ron Wilson; Surtur by Walt Simonson; Swarm by Alan Kupperberg; Talisman by Paul Becton; Taskmaster by Keith Pollard; Tatterdemalion by Bob Hall; Texas Twister by Keith Pollard; Thena by Brian Bolland; Thing by John Byrne; Thor by Walt Simonson; Thor's hammer by Eliot Brown; Thundra by John Romita, Sr.; Tiger Shark by John Buscema; Tigra by Will Meugniot; Titan by Eliot Brown; Titanium Man by Al Milgrom; Toad by John Byrne; Tomorrow Man by Sal Buscema; Trapster by John Byrne; Triton by Mike Zeck; U-Foes by Sal Buscema; Ulik by Walt Simonson; Ultron by Kerry Gammill; Umar by Joe Rubinstein; Unicorn by Brett Breeding; Union Jack by Kerry Gammill; Unus by Paul Smith; Ursa Major by Ron Wilson; Alien Races by Paty Cockrum. Ed Hannigan/Joe Rubinstein cover.
Cover price $1.00.
Character/artist listing: Valkyrie by Bob McLeod; Vance Astro by Al Milgrom; Vanguard by Dave Cockrum; Vanisher by June Brigman; Vermin by Mike Zeck; Viper by Mike Zeck; Vision by Paul Smith; Vulture by Bret Blevins; Wakanda by Don McGregor & Rick Parker; Wasp by Paul Smith; Watchers by John Byrne; Werewolf by Don Perlin; Whirlwind by Kerry Gammill; White Queen by Paul Abrams; Will O' the Wisp by John Romita, Jr.; Wizard by John Byrne; Wolfsbane by Bob McLeod; Wolverine by John Byrne; Wonder Man by John Byrne; Wrecker by Keith Pollard; Wrecking Crew by Luke McDonnell; X-Men (and their allies, including the New Mutants) by Paul Smith; X-Men mansion & jet by Eliot Brown; Ymir by Walt Simonson; Yondu by Al Milgrom; Zeus by Bob Hall; Zodiac by Mike Mignola; Zzzax by Mike Zeck; Alien Races by Paty Cockrum. Ed Hannigan/Joe Rubinstein cover.
Cover price $1.00.
Character/artist listing: Air-Walker by Jerry Ordway; Ancient One by Carl Potts; Banshee by Dave Cockrum; Baron Blood by John Byrne; Baron Strucker by Mike Zeck; Baron Zemo I by Bill Willingham; Black Knight I by John Bolton; Bloodstone by Tony Salmons; Bucky by Ron Frenz; Captain Mar-Vell by Jim Starlin; Changeling by Bill Reinhold; Count Nefaria by John Byrne; Darkoth by Rich Buckler; Death-Stalker by Bill Willingham; Destroyer by Walt Simonson; Dracula by Dave Simons; Drax the Destroyer by John Byrne; Egghead by Al Milgrom; Foolkiller by Armando Gil; Gamora by John Byrne; Ghost Rider by Bob Budiansky; Giant-Man by Ron Wilson; Green Goblin by John Romita, Sr.; It by Al Milgrom; Jackal by Don Perlin; Jocasta by Kerry Gammill; Korvac by Dennis Jensen; Lilith by Nestor Redondo; Mantis by Bob McLeod; Man-Wolf by George Perez (taken from Marvel Premiere #45). Also: Defunct Teams - - Ani-Men by Luke McDonnell; Champions of Los Angeles by Bob Budiansky; Freedom's Five by Andy Mushynsky; Howling Commandos by Mike Zeck; Invaders by Alan Kupperberg; Kid Commandos by Kyle Baker; Leatherneck Raiders by Paul Becton; Liberty Legion by Kim DeMulder. Also: Death in the Marvel Universe by Jim Starlin. John Byrne/Joe Rubinstein cover.
Cover price $1.00.
Character/artist listing: Baron Mordo by Paul Smith; Baron Zemo by Mike Zeck; Basilisk by Sandy Plunkett; Batroc by Mike Zeck; Beast by Kerry Gammill; Beetle by John Byrne; Belladonna by Marie Severin; Binary by Dave Cockrum; Black Bolt by Mike Zeck; Black Cat by John Romita, Jr.; Black Knight by Kerry Gammill; Blacklash by Bob Layton; Black Mamba by Bob Layton; Black Panther by Keith Pollard; Black Widow by Frank Miller; Blastaar by Al Milgrom; Blitzkrieg by Joe Rubinstein; Blizzard by Bob Layton; Blob by Steve Leialoha; Blue Shield by Bret Blevins; Boomerang by John Byrne; Brother Voodoo by Keith Pollard; Brotherhood of Evil Mutants (old and new) by Paul Smith; Bullseye by Frank Miller; Cannonball by Bob McLeod; Captain America by Mike Zeck; Captain Britain by Bob Budiansky; Captain Marvel by John Romita, Jr.; Captain Universe by Bob Budiansky; Celestials by Keith Pollard; Champion of the Universe by Ron Wilson; Champions of Xandar by Brian Postman; Charlie-27 by Al Milgrom; Circus of Crime by Brian Postman and Mark Gruenwald (in Steve Ditko's style); Cloak & Dagger by Ed Hannigan; Cobra by John Romita, Jr.; Collective Man by Dan Reed; Alien Races by Paty Cockrum. Ed Hannigan/Joe Rubinstein cover.
Cover price $1.00.
The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe is a meticulously detailed, alphabetically arranged series of reference volumes that provides data (such as biographical info, weapons, and powers) for countless Marvel characters, both popular and obscure, both new (circa 1983) and old. Issue #9 includes entries ranging from Quasar to She-Hulk, with Quicksilver, Rogue, Sabretooth, Scarlet Witch, and others in between. Pages by Mike Grell, John Byrne, Mike Zeck, John Byrne, Walt Simonson, Paul Smith, Sandy Plunkett, Brent Anderson, and Kerry Gammill
Cover price $1.00.
Written by VARIOUS Select Character Artwork by GUS VaZquez Cover by KALMAN ANDRASOFSZKY
2010's A-Z update concludes with this amazing final issue! All-new profiles for heroes like Ricochet, the Twelve's Witness, and Prince of Orphans; cosmic characters like the Universal Church of Truth, Mentor of Titan, the Fraternity of Raptor's Talon, and the Quist/Arcane; with an extra-large serving of villains: Boomerang, Quicksand, the Intelligencia, Mesmero, Blackout (Daniels), Icemaster, and Scramble! All this plus Mort the Dead Teenager, the Creatures from Kosmos, and Marvel Apes, too! Featuring brand-new art by Gus Vazquez!
64 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.
This issue covers Amazing Spider-Man (1st series) 196 thru 214 and Annuals 13 and 14.
Each issue reviewed in the index has a one-and-a-half page summary and a reduced-size reprint of the original cover. Index contributors and consultants include George Olshevsky, Mark Gruenwald, Dennis Mallonee, Lou Mougin, and Murray Ward. Cover by Kerry Gammill and Joe Rubinstein. The wraparound cover portrays Madame Web and her life support system with Spider-Man and various villains all around her. (Notes: This is the final issue of the index. A short paragraph on the last page indicates that issue 10 will be published as an update to the series at a later date; however, that issue was never published.)
32 pages Cover price $1.25.
This issue covers Marvel Team-Up 1 thru 20.
Each issue reviewed in the index has a one-and-a-half page summary and a reduced-size reprint of the original cover. Index contributors and consultants include George Olshevsky, Peter Garcia, Chuck Huber, Dennis Mallonee, Lou Mougin, Murray Ward, Mark Gruenwald, and Peter Sanderson. Cover by Keith Pollard. The wraparound cover portrays Spider-Man and the super-heroes he teamed up with in the first twenty issues. The Black Panther, Captain America, Doctor Strange, Hulk, Iceman, Mister Fantastic, Sub-Mariner, and the Thing are shown on the back side. The splash page features an essay on the history of the Marvel-Team Up title and a reduced-size version of the splash page from Marvel Team-Up 1. The back inside cover describes the plan and purpose for the Marvel Index series.
32 pages Cover price $1.25.
This issue covers Marvel Team-Up 60 thru 80.
Each issue reviewed in the index has a one-and-a-half page summary and a reduced-size reprint of the original cover. Index contributors and consultants include George Olshevsky, Peter Garcia, Chuck Huber, Dennis Mallonee, Lou Mougin, Murray Ward, and Michael Higgins. Front cover by Brent Anderson. Back cover by Kerry Gammill (pencils) and Bob McLeod (inks). The front cover depicts the battle from Marvel Team-Up 68: Spider-Man and the Man-Thing vs. D'spayre. The back cover shows Power Man, Iron Fist, and the web-slinger in action.
32 pages Cover price $1.25.
Charles Xavier is a powerful mutant whose dream is that mutants and humans can coexist in peace. To protect this dream against those who would destroy it he formed the X-Men, Cyclops, Jean Grey, Ice Man, Beast, and Angel. This is an index to the early adventures of the group of mutants that would later become the first X-Factor. This issue breaks down the heroes, villains, storylines, and the talents that brought them to you. Issue #3 gives the run down on Uncanny X-Men #47-66, Ka-Zar #2-3, and Marvel Tales #30. Featuring 1st appearance of Lorna Dane (Polaris), Alex Summers (Havok), Sunfire, and the Living Monolith, an appearance by the Incredible Hulk, and more.
Information compiled by George Olshevsky. Edited by Howard Mackie.
48 pages. Cover price $2.95.
Written by MICHAEL AVON OEMING Penciles & Cover by SCOTT KOLINS
OMEGA FLIGHT VS. THE WRECKING CREW! Plus: the TRUE VILLAINS ARE REVEALED!
32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.