"Spider-Man Legacy of Evil" Script by Kurt Busiek. Painted art by Mark Texeira (first full-length painted project). Painted front cover by Mark Texeira. Back cover design by John Gaushell.
After young Normie Osborn is kidnapped; Ben Urich, Mark Raxton (aka the Molten Man), Liz Osborn, and the Amazing Spider-Man dig through the sordid history of the Green Goblin to find Liz' son! And their frantic search takes them to many of the goblin's old hideouts and battle sites! Can the lessons of the past lead to the rescue of Normie in the present? 48 pages, no ads.
Cover pencils by John Czop, inks by Fred Fredericks. Deathweb, Be Not Proud, script by Roy Thomas and Dann Thomas, pencils by John Czop, inks by Fred Fredericks
Spider-Woman and U.S. Agent take out some gang bangers, then Julia heads to the airport and picks up her folks getting them home to see their granddaughter, just in time for Therak to show up and cause a ruckus.
36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.
Bits and Pieces - Written by John Byrne. Art and Cover by Bart Sears and Randy Elliott.
Maxwell (the man who has all the answers... if you ask the right questions) sends Mattie and Jessica Drew to the Mojave Desert to face Cluster, the most incredible new foe in Spider-Woman's ever-expanding pantheon of villains! It's a truly bizarre tale of shifting sands and Mattie's constantly morphing powers!
FC, 32pg" Cover price $1.99.
John Byrne/Graham Nolan/Randy Elliott
The shocking secret behind the intergalactic menace called Cluster is revealed! Meanwhile, are Jessica Drew's powers returning, and if she becomes Spider-Woman again, what will that mean for the star of our show? And finally, what strange things are in store for that evil former Spider-Woman, Julia Carpenter? Cover by Bart Sears."
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Cover by John Romita. Stories by unknown. Art by Win Mortimer and Mike Esposito, with John Romita (who did alterations on Spider-Man for "Spider-Man and Web-Man").
Marvel Comics and The Electric Company present Spidey Super Stories. In this issue: "Make Room for Dr. Doom" 1-pager (on inside front cover); Spidey takes on Dr. Doom and Web-Man in "Spider-Man and Web-Man"; Impossible Man 1-pager "More About Impy"; Spidey and Rocko in "A Star Is Bored"; Impossible Man and Spidey in "Pest from the Planet Poppup"; "Wit of the Web-Slinger" 1-pager written by Julie Mishkin (on inside back cover).
32 pages, full color.
"Beginnings!" Story by Eliot Brow, John Morelli, and Gerry Conway. Art by Herb Trimpe, Joe Sinnott, and Morgan.
Words like paranormal or super-hero are euphemisms only used in comic books and movies. That was until the White Event! In one blinding moment the landscape of the universe changed. Welcome to the New Universe. Dr. Swensen is a brilliant man who has just created the most sophisticated weapon in the history of mankind - the M.A.X. (Man Amplified X-periment), the Spitfire battle armor. It's an achievement that will cost him his life. Now it falls to his daughter, Jenny, and her eclectic group of friends known as the Troubleshooters to see that Swensen's life's work doesn't fall into the wrong hands.
NOTE: Spitfire and the Troubleshooter's story continues in Star Brand (1986) #2.
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"Behemoth!" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Herb Trimpe and Bob McLeod.
Story continued from Star Brand (1986) #2.
In order to save the life of her friend, can Jenny and the Spitfire battle armor defeat the ebony behemoth known as the Death Tank?!
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Cover art by Dan Green. The Skyhook, script by Mike Baron, art by John Ridgway
Barnstorming in the early days of aviation. David and Goliatj, script by Mike Baron, pencils by Tomosina Cawthorne-Artis, inks by John Beatty; Based on the Biblical story. Whom the Gods Would Destroy, script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Steve Purcell, inks by Del Barras; Religious rebellion against British rule in 19th century India. My Brother's Keeper, script and art by Ken Steacy.
52 pgs. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
"Counter Attack!" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Ron Wagner and Danny Bulanadi.
As the conspiracy that cost her father his life begins to unfold, Jenny and the Spitfire battle armor find themselves caught between a rock and a hard place. If Spitfire is going to escape Krotze and his goons she'll need a little help from some friends.
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"Revelation!" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Todd McFarlane and Bob McLeod.
Jenny takes her fight with Krotze public and draws the attention of a psychotic killer. This issue is one of superstar artist Todd McFarlane's earliest works.
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"Destruction!" Guest-starring Star Brand. Story by Gerry Conway and Roy Thomas. Art by Herb Trimpe and Tony DeZuniga.
Accused of murder Jenny finds herself behind bars. This draws the attention of one Kenneth Connell, bearer of the Star Brand and the New Universe's most powerful paranormal.
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"Grim Tidings!" Part 1 of 3. Story by Gerry Conway and Cary Bates. Art by Vince Giarrano and Tony DeZuniga.
Jenny is behind bars facing a murder wrap. Meanwhile, the Troubleshooters test their new super-science. Plus, the return of a deadly foe from the past may foreshadow the beginning of the end.
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"The Dark from Within!" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Paul Ryan and Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Ryan & Bob Layton.
Another member of Squadron Supreme has met his maker, plus the team is finding out that their self-made utopia may not be as sturdy as they thought. And, the ranks of Nighthawk's Renegades grows and the time to strike is nigh.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.
"Betrayal!" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Paul Ryan and Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Ryan & Bob Layton.
"Keep your friends close, keep your enemies closer." Nighthawk is a flawed and conflicted hero who finds himself using the very tactics that he is fighting so hard to oppose. This issue sees the lines between good and evil continue to blur to the point where there is no more white and black - only shades of grey.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.
"The Dregs of Victory!" Story by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Paul Ryan and Sam De La Rosa. Cover by Ryan & Bob Layton. This is it, the final showdown. With the lines between good and evil no longer certain, the Squadron Supreme and Nighthawk's Renegades come together in one final confrontation for the fate of the world. Whose side are you on? What's more important? Utopia or free will?NOTE: This is the epic super-hero Armageddon that inspired the likes of Kingdom Come, Earth X, and Civil War. - Cover price $1.25.
When Mercy Seasons Justice - Written by D.G. Chichester and Margaret Clark. Art by Klaus Janson. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Once Michael Devlin was a simple Catholic priest. But all that changed after he encountered a monastic order of Shadow Dwellers. Now, armed with a suit of the Shadow Dwellers' cybernetic armor, Michael Devlin is more than a priest -- he's a knight of St. George! Characters in this issue: St. George [Michael Devlin] (introduction); Father Carew (introduction); Barnabbas (introduction); Abbot (introduction); Maria; Mrs. Figaoro. An Epic Comic. 32 pages, full color.
Cover by Jon J. Muth. "The Thing in the Closet," script by D. G. Chichester and Margaret Clark, art by Klaus Janson; Michael Devlin faces menaces both down-to-earth and out of the ordinary as he takes on terrorist drug runners and the fearsome Shadow Dweller. Ads for Doctor Zero #2 and Powerline #2. Back cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. 36 pgs., full color.
Cover art by Mark Chiarello. Melior to Open Factory text story by D.G. Chichester and Margaret Clark, art by Klaus Janson. Untitled story, script by D.G. Chichester and Margaret Clark, pencils by Klaus Janson, inks by Klaus Janson (1-3) and John Beatty (4-28); A town in the Carolinas has a sinister deal with the Shadow Dweller. He'll insure that they have a good harvest...in return for human sacrifices! Can Michael Devlin halt this ghastly bargain in time? Ads for Powerline and The Incal. Back cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. 36 pgs., full color.
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA. Art by MIKE PERKINS. Cover by TOMM COKER. Variant Cover by MIKE PERKINS.
The Trashcan Man was spared for a reason. To join the Dark Man Randall Flagg's swelling army and to set the world on fire. It's a dream come true for the pyromaniac, but he has to reach Flagg's compound in Las Vegas first--and, somehow, survive crossing paths with 'the Kid,' a hardcase who's even crazier and more dangerous than Trashy is! The villains are front-and-center as we cross the mid-point of this epic adaptation of Stephen King's horror masterpiece!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.
"The Star Brand!" Story by Jim Shooter. Art by John Romita, Jr. And Al Williamson.
It's a world not unlike our own. Words like paranormal or super-hero are euphemisms only used in comic books and movies. That is until the White Event! In one blinding moment the landscape of the universe changed. Welcome to the New Universe. Life for Kenneth Connell, an extreme sports enthusiast, changed the night he met...The Old Man. After a brief encounter and black-out, Ken awakens with a strange "Brand" on his hand. It's a Brand that will forever change his life.
32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.
"Celebrity!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Tom Palmer.
Ken Connell's been toying with the notion now for 10 issues. The Star Brand has granted him abilities far beyond those of ordinary people. Now it's time to go public. Ken becomes a bonafide super-hero. He gets a costume and everything. Even Marvel Comics wants to license his likeness. Just look how happy he is on the cover. Don't worry, the good times won't last for long.
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The Pitt Begins. "Farewell, Pittsburgh!" Story by John Byrne. Art by John Byrne and Tom Palmer.
The beginning of the end. The mystery surrounding the White Event is finally revealed. What does the Star Brand have to do with it, and what unbelievable mistake does Kenneth Connell make that causes the death of hundreds of thousands of innocent people? Story continues in Pitt (1987 Marvel). NOTE: Though this story begins on an up beat note (a portion takes place at a comic convention) it soon takes a dark turn for the worse.
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