"Bar None!" Story by Peter David. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Jack Fury.
In retaliation for Hazzard's actions (see last issue) a small band of terrorists plan to see that Merc pays the ultimate price. Can Mark stop them before he and his close associates bite the bullet?
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"Philadelphia Freedom!" Story by Peter David. Art by Alan Kupperberg and Jack Fury.
Hazzard is hired to bodyguard an Israeli politician, but what will he do when he finds out the reason why so many people want this man dead?
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"Balk!" Story by Peter David. Art by Gray Morrow.
When professional mercenary Mark Hazzard takes a moment to see his son's baseball game his presence puts his estranged family's lives in danger.
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"Bad for Business!" Story by Peter David. Art by Gray Morrow.
It's a world not unlike our own. 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. In a world that has been turned upside down, one man is determined to see to business as usual. Meet Marc Hazzard, professional mercenary. The only problem is it's hard to be a cold-blooded gun for hire when you have something to lose.
Cover price $1.00.
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.
The top secret prequel to the next Tom Cruise blockbuster! Featuring a short tale illustrated by Rob Liefeld, plus a special untold tale that precedes the May 1996, $70 million hit film!
Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by Rob Liefeld, Pino Rinaldi, Rod Whigham, Andrew Wildman, Jim Amash, Bob Almond, Phil Moy, Scott Reed and Tom Wegrzyn.
Cover by Rob Liefeld. 48 pages. Cover price $2.95.
Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Klaus Janson. Pinup of Victor Hugo. "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," script by Naunerle Farr (adaptation), pencils by Jon Lo Famia
In Medieval France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the Chief Justice; The short, deformed, abused bell ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral steps in to save her. Adapted from the Victor Hugo novel "Notre-Dame de Paris" (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame) (1831). A short biography of Victor Hugo.
52 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.
Mephisto vs. the Avengers - "His Satanic Majesty Request!" Guest-starring the X-Men. Story by Al Milgrom. Art by John Buscema and Bob Wiacek.
At long last, Mephisto's ultimate goal is revealed! In the aftermath of his epic battle with the Midgard Serpent (see Thor (Vol. 1) #380), the Mighty Thor lays broken, battered, and at death's doorstep. Using the X-Men's Rogue's mutant ability, the fiendish demon lord will seize this opportunity to obtain the ultimate prize - the soul of a god! The only thing standing in his way is Earth's Mightiest Heroes. In this exciting conclusion, the east and west coast Avengers assemble to take on the Marvel Universe's most devilish adversary, and the fate of the Thunder God's very soul hangs in the balance.
Cover price $1.50.
Will Dark Angel's arresting of the entropic implosion of the Earth using the UnEarth's power postpone armageddon? Find out in "When the Battle's Lost and Won"! Wolverine, Captain America, Jean Grey, Professor X, Killpower, Psylocke, Death's Head II, Nick Fury.
Script by Dan Abnett. Art & wraparound cover by Bryan Hitch.
Cover price $1.75.
X-Men, AvengerS. The MyS-TECH immortals' plans for the UnEarth come to fruition, while demons are sent to deal with the X-Men and the Avengers in "Strange Screams of Death." Nick Fury, Dark Angel, Wolverine, Captain America, Doctor Strange, X-Factor, Albion, Union Jack, Warheads, Psycho Warriors, Fantastic Four, Death's Head II.
Script by Dan Abnett. Art by Bryan Hitch & Jeff Anderson. Gatefold cover by Hitch.
Cover price $1.75.
Now in the Hot Shots format! Reaching from 1986 to many possible futures, this issue presents highlights of Marvel's vast and varied history.
Featuring paintings by industry greats Bret Blevins, Lou Harrison, Dan Lawlis, Glenn Kim, Brian Ashmore, Simon Bisley, John Higgins, Doug Gregory, Vince Evans, Joe Phillips, Tony Luke, Steve Sampson, Ariel Olivetti and Chris Moeller.
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Creature on the Prowl! - Written by Roger Stern. Art by Bret Blevins & Mike Manley. Cover by Mike Manley.
Starring the Monster Hunters! It's more monster mayhem in the mighty Marvel manner as Gorgilla mugs Manhattan! Their tracks dogged by Harvey Elder, can the Monster Hunters put an end to the man-brute's rampage -- and uncover the shadowy mastermind pulling the strings? Meanwhile, FBI agent Jake Curtiss makes the first in a series of startling revelations about his murky past! The threads of the Marvel Universe come together here!
38 pages, full color. Cover price $1.99.
COVER BY SHAWN MARTINBROUGH GEOFF JOHNS (W)/SHAWN MARTINBROUGH (P).
Continuing a look into the ubran myth that is spreading across America: where lurk the Morlocks? The pact the underground mutants made begins to fall apart when one of them goes too far against humanity. As the Chicago Police invade their home, one of the Morlocks reveals their ultimate sin while another finds salvation in the most unlikely of places!
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Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. "Rime Of The Ancient Wrecker!", script by Tom DeFalco, pencils by Herb Trimpe (breakdowns), inks by Barry Windsor-Smith (finishes)
Machine Man and crew are taken to Sanctuary only to find it is run by MM's old pal Gears Garvin; Following the tracker Bain had implanted in Hassle, Iron Man 2020 and the Banies launch an assault on Sanctuary; Machine Man decides to confront Bain directly. "Victory," script by Tom DeFalco (plot; script) and Barry Windsor-Smith (plot), art by Barry Windsor-Smith; Machine Man and his pals assault Baintronics head on and forcefully convince Sunset Bain to give up her feud with the Wreckers; Machine Man and Jocasta are (briefly) reunited. Reprinted stories from Machine Man #s 3 and 4.
52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.00.
The 6-issue limited series debuts, based on Bob McKay's comic book character in Bob, CBS-TV's hit series. Split into two sections, Mad Dog will detail the exploits of McKay's benevolent creation and the vigilante version the fictional ACE Comics prefers.
Written by Evan Dorkin and Ty Templeton. Art by Gordon Purcell, Ty Templeton, Ray McCarthy and Jeff Albrecht. Covers by Purcell and McCarthy, and Templeton.
Cover price $1.25.
This is the 2nd printing and does not have an acetate (plastic) outer cover. Cover price $2.95.
Steeped in unprecedented realism, this groundbreaking series tells the tale of the classic Marvel Universe as seen through the eyes of photojournalist Phil Sheldon. Book four zeroes in on the lovely Gwen Stacy and her tragic death.
Written by Kurt Busiek, with painted art by Alex Ross.
Continuing the out of this world adventures from the summer movie blockbuster! Kay (the character played by Tommy Lee Jones) thought he was out of the danger zone, but that all changes when he finds himself hunted by some ticked off extra-terrestrials--or in other words, angry aliens! Can he survive this off-world onslaught?
Find out in this 48-page one-shot that begins where the movie ends! Written by Lowell Cunningham. Art by Rod Whigham and Phil Moy.
Cover price $3.99.
Lunatik's first wuss-stompin' limited series concludes!
Ladyfingers sends Lunatik on a suicide mission to stop Ictus, the death-dealing she-wolf! Sounds like a love connection!
Written by Lovern Kindzierski. Art by Duncan Rouleau and Danny Bulanadi. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz.
Cover price $1.95.
Finally, he's off Mojoworld and on Earth! And something tells him that he's not in Kansas anymore--well, actually, he is!
Written by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Michael Zulli and Al Williamson.
Cover price $3.99.
Ka-Zar lives in "Resurrection!" Spider-Man appearance. Written by Bruce Jones, with art by Bob Hall and Armando Gil. Plus, the 'Tales of Zabu!' tale "Good-Bye Forever" by Bruce Jones and Val Mayerik. Cover by Armando Gil.
Cover price $0.75.
