Cover pencils by Steven Butler. Stories by Gregory Wright. Art by Steven Butler & Pam Eklund and Nelson Ortega & Mickey Ritter.
INFINITY CRUSADE crossover: "Crusaders Against Hunger" - Sable and the Wild Pack head to Somalia with the Intruders (Paladin, Sandman, Fin and Man-Eater) to ensure that food is properly distributed. But the Rapture, Baron Strucker and Hydra are right behind them! Plus: the back-up story "Deadly Intersection (Early Tales Chapter 6)"!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.
For Love Nor Money: Part 3 of 6 - Cover by Steven Butler & Jimmy Palmiotti. Stories by Gregory Wright. Art by Steven Butler & Jimmy Palmiotti and Nelson Ortega & Mickey Ritter.
FOR LOVE NOR MONEY: Part 3 of 6: "Precarious Alliance" - Sable unleashes her wrath when Cage recovers three artifact pieces necessary to her quest for the Carnal Serpent! But both their lives are in danger when Terror Inc. makes the scene! Plus: the back-up story "Dwindling Stock (Early Tales Chapter 3)"!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.
Crossed Purposes - Written by Gregory Wright. Art and Cover by Steven Butler & James Sanders III.
The Punisher guest stars! Is Sable just a female version of the Punisher? Find out when they both go after Leviathan! Sable must find out if her father is truly alive, and the super villain holds the key to the answer! But the Punisher is determined to see Leviathan dead...and heaven help anyone who gets in his way!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.
Museum of Theft - Written by Gregory Wright. Art by Steve Carr, Deryl Skelton, Kirk Wood Studios and James Sanders III. Cover by Steven Butler & James Sanders III.
Silver Sable enlists the aid of Deathlok to track down the thief who has stolen the Statue of Liberty! They quickly realize that the missing Statue is just the tip of the iceberg! Meanwhile, Paladin tracks down Dmitri in the heart of Africa and discovers the mysterious Genesis Coalition!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.
Cover by Steven Butler and James Sanders III. My Dinner With Doom?, script by Gregory Wright, art by Steven Butler and James Sanders III
Infinity War crossover: Silver Sable's diplomatic dinner with Doctor Doom is a disaster when she discovers that its not even Doom she's having dinner with.
36 pgs., full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.
Cover by Steven Butler and Dan Panosian. Gattling's Guns (Big Guns Part One), script by Gregory Wright, art by Steven Butler and James Sanders III
Sable protects a popular preacher who is being terrorized by seemingly random machine gun fire; while trying to hire a crew of reliable mercs, shes targeted by two kill teams.
36 pgs., full color. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.
"Candor" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Nick Fury. Script by Dan Jurgens. Pencils by Dave Ross. Inks by Bob Layton. Cover by Dave Ross.
The star-spangled avenger is in dire straits in a former Soviet Republic! The Crimson Dynamo got the drop on Cap after he parachuted into the country. And now the shield-slinger finds himself tied across the opening of a nuclear missile silo! David Ferrari is the mastermind behind this sinister scheme, and he's about to start a nuclear war! However several Russian locals are sympathetic to Cap's plight! And with help from Nick Fury, they turn the tables on the deranged Ferrari. Will the Living Legend and his friends pull off a red, white, and blue victory on former Soviet soil? Appearance by Connie Ferrari.
32 pages. Cover price $2.25.
"Fractured" Part 1 of 2. Script by Dan Jurgens. Pencils by Dan Jurgens. Inks by Bob Layton. Cover by Dan Jurgens and Bob Layton.
In recent weeks Nick Fury has been in Central Asia searching for a missing and presumed dead SHIELD agent named David Ferrari -- the brother of Connie Ferrari. However a few days ago, SHIELD lost contact with its former director! So enter the star-spangled avenger! Under the cover of darkness, Cap parachutes into one of the breakaway Soviet republics hoping to accomplish his mission quickly and quietly! But unfortunately for Cap, speed and stealth go out the window once the Crimson Dynamo attacks! Is the Sentinel of Liberty in over his head on the opposite side of the world? Cameo appearances by Sharon Carter and Connie Ferrari. (Notes: During this timeframe, Cap leads the Thunderbolts into Latveria to face Doctor Doom in Thunderbolts #51 and #52.
32 pages. Cover price $2.25.
"Grotesqueries" Part 1 of 4. Script by Dan Jurgens. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Dan Green (pp 1-13) and Joe Kubert (pp 14-21). Cover by Andy Kubert and Tim Townsend.
Sharon Carter is deep in the Savage Land and deep in trouble! Several hours ago Agent 13 crash-landed into the prehistoric paradise, and a mysterious villain called Stox took her captive! SHIELD received word of her predicament and relayed the information to Steve Rogers. And now without hesitation Cap takes off for a new adventure in the land that time forgot! Meanwhile in Washington D.C., A.I.M. uncovers a dark secret from the early days of the super-soldier program. First appearance of Protocide. Cameo appearances by Connie Ferrari, Nick Fury, Thor, Jarvis, and Count Nefaria (in disguise). Special 8-page insert: Fast Lane Part 3 of 4. "On the Edge" Starring Spider-Man and the Human Torch. Script by Glenn Herdling. Pencils by Gregg Schigiel. Inks by Richard Case.)
40 pages. Cover price $1.99.
"The Difference!" Plot by Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz. Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Frenz. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Ron Frenz and Jesse Delperdang.
Hydra hires Crossbones and the Absorbing Man to set off a powerful bomb on Embassy Row! The bomb could kill thousands of people if it explodes! So the star-spangled avenger valiantly takes on both super-villains to stop Hydra's deadly plot! However once the Absorbing Man absorbs the properties of Cap's shield, the Living Legend is in big trouble! And his only hope is to convince one of his adversaries to switch sides! What a difference that would make! Cameo appearance by Dum Dum Dugan.
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
"Land of the Free" Story by Mark Waid and Jay Faerber (dialogue). Pencils by Patrick Zircher. Inks by Denis Rodier. Cover by Andy Kubert and Tim Townsend.
Life is good for Steve Rogers as he enjoys a night on the town with Connie Ferrari after finally regaining his long-lost shield. During their fun evening, Connie tells Steve about one of her clients who is wrongfully jailed in a private security prison. And upon hearing the story, Captain America decides it's time to investigate and infiltrate the special detention facility! Watch out for the guards and the inmates Cap! Special 8-page insert: Fast Lane Part 1 of 4. "Media Blitz!" Starring Spider-Man. Script by Glenn Herdling. Pencils by Gregg Schigiel. Inks by Richard Case. The web-slinger battles Mysterio in this anti-drug story.
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
"Sacrifice Play" Part 2 of 2. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
The Living Legend arrives in Wakanda to protect its famous mountain of vibranium! However someone else has arrived in Wakanda too: the villainous Klaw! The Master of Sound wants the large vibranium mound demolished! But Cap cannot let that happen! And with his old shield taped together, the Sentinel of Liberty charges into battle against Klaw! Will a twist of fate lead to an unlikely and uplifting outcome? It's just two sides of the same shield. Cameo appearance by Tony Stark.
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
"Soundquake!" Guest-starring Tony Stark. Part 1 of 2. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
Several issues ago Jim Rhodes found Cap's shield at the bottom of the ocean. But the shield broke into pieces when it was accidentally dropped! How could that happen to the once indestructible symbol of freedom? Maybe it's the same reason why an Avengers quinjet fell out of the sky in Central Park! Tony Stark has a theory that a sonic cancer is spreading through materials made of vibranium. And if the molecular anomaly reaches the vibranium mound in Wakanda, the Earth's ecosystem will be destroyed! So Cap is on his way to the African continent ASAP! Cameo appearances by Sharon Carter, Connie Ferrari, Klaw, Jarvis, Giant-Man, and the Wasp. Second story: "Bloodline" Part 2 of 2. Starring Nick Fury and the Howling Commandos. Script by Bill Rosemann. Painted art by Vince Evans. The Howlers escape from Baron Blood with help from a gruesome ally. 32 pages.
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"Triumph of the Will" Part 6 of 6. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
It's the star-spanning finale to the star-spangled avenger's epic clash vs. the Red Skull! The Sentinel of Liberty and Korvac return to the 20th century just moments before Cap defeated the skull (at the end of issue #17). However this time the Living Legend only wounds his long-time foe, and the Red Skull retains the power of the cosmic cube. Fearing the skull's wrath, Korvac teleports to Galactus' starship and brings Cap and Agent 13 with him! The Red Skull quickly follows! And the final act in this cosmic drama commences! How can Sharon Carter and Captain America defeat Korvac and the Red Skull? An amazing ending in outer space!
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
"Extreme Prejudice" Part 4 of 6. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
Against all odds Captain America continues fighting the Red Skull wherever he can find him! And with aid from the Watcher, Cap and Agent 13 are holding their own while the skull's power is divided. However eventually Galactus' original starship reaches Earth. And the Red Skull is mere seconds from godhood! So the star-spangled avenger goes for broke...and the Red Skull falls! But then the cosmic cube's energy suddenly flows out of the skull and into the Watcher! Is the battle over or not? Special feature: "1/2 Man, 1/2 Desk: The Life and Times of Korvac" 4-page text article (with clip art) presenting the history of Korvac.
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
"Red Glare" Part 3 of 6. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang and Joe Kubert. Cover by Andy Kubert and Joe Kubert.
The Red Skull nears godhood thanks to the power of the cosmic cube! But before he can achieve divine omniscience, the skull needs to bring Galactus' original starship to Earth! And that will take some time and energy! Which in the meantime gives the star-spangled avenger and Agent 13 a chance to stop him! Oddly enough, the Watcher is taking an active role in this crisis and showing Cap everything he needs to do to succeed. And at this point, the Living Legend and Sharon Carter will take all the help they can get! Cameo appearances by the Scarlet Witch, Thor, Tony Stark, and Korvac (in disguise). Special feature: 4-page text article (with clip art) previewing upcoming Captain America (3rd series) and Captain America Sentinel of Liberty (1998) issues.
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"First Gleaming" Part 2 of 6. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
After visiting a local law firm, Steve Rogers and Sharon Carter return to Steve's apartment and find the Watcher waiting inside! Wow, what is the mighty cosmic observer doing in Brooklyn? Apparently, he's here to warn Cap about the global threat hiding in the bedroom: the Red Skull! Wow again! The skull has at last harnessed and internalized the power of the cosmic cube! And he wants to turn America into the Fourth Reich! And for some reason Kang the Conqueror wants to help him! Cap is a major underdog in this fight to say the least! First appearance of Connie Ferrari.
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
The Red Skull stars in "Turnabout" Part 1 of 6. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
In this critically acclaimed issue, Captain America's creative team takes a chilling look inside one of the most evil minds in the Marvel Universe! Learn what makes the Red Skull tick as he tries to escape from the cosmic cube. Beginning with the Red Skull's earliest days as a simple bellhop...to his rise through the ranks of the Third Reich...to his becoming one of the most dangerous men alive...to his feelings about the Sentinel of Liberty. Cameo appearance by Korvac (in disguise). (Notes: The Red Skull became trapped in the cosmic cube in Captain America (1st series) 448. R
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
"Plausible Deniability" Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Dougie Braithwaite. Inks by Robin Riggs. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
Throughout his superhero career, the star-spangled avenger has stayed out of the political arena. But the skrull that impersonated Cap several weeks ago severely damaged the reputation of a young political hopeful running for Congress. And when the Sentinel of Liberty discovers that his district's current Congressman is involved with A.I.M., Steve Rogers decides it's time to act! Welcome to the campaign trail Captain America! Appearance by Sharon Carter. Cameo appearance by Jim Rhodes.
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
American Nightmare Part 4 of 4. "Nuclear Dawn" Double-Sized issue. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Wraparound cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
The race is on to save the planet from Nightmare's dream of nuclear winter! Captain America and Sharon Carter are trapped in Nightmare's realm! And they are frantically trying to overthrow the dream demon by rallying the other Americans who are trapped alongside them! Meanwhile at NORAD headquarters in Colorado, Cap and Agent 13 are "sleepwalking" under Nightmare's control as they attempt to launch nuclear missiles to obliterate the Eastern Hemisphere! Wow, eternal night could be approaching! Can Sharon and Cap save the world before they destroy it? Only with the power of the American dream! Cameo appearance by Dum Dum Dugan. Second story: "The Skull is Dead. Long Live the Skull" Script by Jim Krueger. Design by Johnny Greene. This 9-page feature recaps the history of the Red Skull.
56 pages. Cover price $2.99.
American Nightmare Part 3 of 4. "Finger on the Pulse" Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
In an effort to learn what is making good people go crazy, Cap agrees to enter "dream sleep" at SHIELD headquarters! But his plan backfires! And suddenly the next American hero to go mad is none other than Captain America! Oh no, who can stop a crazy star-spangled avenger? No one really can; however, one person will really try: Agent 13! In the meantime in Nightmare's realm, Cap is awake and alert! But is it possible to defeat Nightmare on his home turf? The Sentinel of Liberty will dream about it next issue!
40 pages. Cover price $1.99.
American Nightmare Part 2 of 4. "The Growing Darkness" Guest-starring the U.S. Agent. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.
At the conclusion of last issue, the Rhino dropped an unfinished skyscraper on Captain America and Sharon Carter! And now the erstwhile partners are trapped under tons of steel and glass! But clever thinking allows the duo to escape! Meanwhile, another American hero has gone crazy: John Walker, the U.S. Agent! And in response Cap and Agent 13 rush to upstate New York to prevent him from stealing an experimental fighter jet! Oh my, where will the madness end? Cameo appearances by the Red Skull, Dum Dum Dugan, Jarvis, and Nightmare.
40 pages. Cover price $1.99.
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American Nightmare Part 2 of 4. "The Growing Darkness" Guest-starring the U.S. Agent. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Andy Kubert. Inks by Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang. At the conclusion of last issue, the Rhino dropped an unfinished skyscraper on Captain America and Sharon Carter! And now the erstwhile partners are trapped under tons of steel and glass! But clever thinking allows the duo to escape! Meanwhile, another American hero has gone crazy: John Walker, the U.S. Agent! And in response Cap and Agent 13 rush to upstate New York to prevent him from stealing an experimental fighter jet! Oh my, where will the madness end? Cameo appearances by the Red Skull, Dum Dum Dugan, Jarvis, and Nightmare. (Notes: This issue features a gatefold cover. This four-part story was reprinted in 2011 in the hardcover: Marvel Premiere Classic Library Edition #67: Captain America American Nightmare. The hardcover collects issues #8 thru #13.) 40 pages. Cover price $1.99.
"Capmania" Guest-starring Hawkeye. Script by Mark Waid. Pencils by Ron Garney. Inks by Bob Wiacek. Cover by Ron Garney.
Steve Rogers and Clint Barton stroll through the streets of Manhattan taking in (while also trying to avoid) the "cap crazy" atmosphere! However at Rockefeller Center, their day off comes to an end when Batroc the Leaper appears! Cap doesn't really want to fight him, but Hawkeye will give it a go! Was Batroc expecting two avengers? The Leaper should have looked before he leapt! Cameo appearances by Sharon Carter, the Sensational Hydra, and the Red Skull. (Notes: Sharon Carter appears next in the two-issue limited series: Fury Agent 13 (1998). This issue features a gatefold cover.
32 pages. Cover price $1.99.
