Broken Soul - Written by Ivan Velez, Jr. Art by Eric Battle & Steve Moncuse. Starring Ghost Rider! Tonight the Spirit of Vengeance will hand out grim justice to a serial killer! A killer who happens to be named...Danny Ketch!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.
Finder's Keepers (What if the Impossible Man obtained the Infinity Gauntlet), script by Thomas Virkaitis, pencils by Gregg Schigiel, inks by Steve Moncuse; Loosely based on the Infinity Gauntlet mini-series; Silver Surfer, Galactus, Adam Warlock, Captain America, Thanos, Celestials, Stranger, Master Order, Lord Chaos, Eternity, Eon, the Watcher, and Shalla Bal appear.
38 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.
What if...? Starring Juggernaut. "The Kingdom of Cain!" Story by Jorge Gonzalez. Art by James Calafiore and Mark McKenna. Cain Marko, step-brother of the Charles Xavier, was transformed into the nigh-unstoppable and invulnerable Juggernaut by the Crimson Jewel of Cyttorak. Now, in an alternate reality, the mutant hunting, killing machines known as Sentinels have initiated a genocidal termination protocol and killed every living being on the planet with deadly radiation. Only the Juggernaut remains immune. Now, he wanders the barren wasteland of Earth searching for some sign of life. The true tragedy happens when he finds it in this sad Twilight Zone-esque issue of What If...?.Cover price $1.50.
Cover by Joe St. Pierre and Chris Ivy. Cut to the Chase, script by Larry Hama, pencils by Joe St. Pierre, inks by Mark McKenna
The blood-feud between Venom and Spider-Man continues, with Eddie Brock's ex-wife caught in the middle. Hybrid, Phase Three: Reprisal, script by Evan Skolnick, pencils by Patrick Zircher (breakdowns) and Greg Adams (finishes), inks by Greg Adams; Justice teams up with Hybrid to help find Scott's brother's murderers.
52 pgs., full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
Do not confuse with Toy Biz reprint. The chilling conclusion!
Venom and Spider-Man audaciously oppose Treece's plan to mercilessly kill innocents everywhere. As the fight against Treece continues, the uneasy alliance between the two violently unravels. Written by David Michelinie. Art by Ron Lim and Sam de la Rosa.
Cover by Mark Bagley and Sam de la Rosa. Cover price $2.95.
He's free from the laboratory of the demented Dr. Paine; now Eddie hunts his hunger-crazed symbiote! If he can't cure it, he has to kill it! Featuring a last page that'll have them talking for years to come!
Written by Len Kaminski. Art by Ted Halsted and Scott Koblish. Cover pencils by Ted Halsted.
Cover price $1.95.
He's free from the laboratory of the demented Dr. Paine; now Eddie hunts his hunger-crazed symbiote! If he can't cure it, he has to kill it! Featuring a last page that'll have them talking for years to come!
Written by Len Kaminski. Art by Ted Halsted and Scott Koblish. Cover pencils by Ted Halsted.
Cover price $1.95.
Guest-starring Spider-Man, Carnage and Daredevil!
Venom's media circus explodes into an all-out throw down in the center ring! Plus: Venom is offered a Faustian deal to save his life and secure his freedom, but will he take it? And if he does, what will it mean to his status quo and to the rest of the Marvel Universe?
Written by Larry Hama. Art and cover by Josh Hood and Derek Fisher.
Cover price $1.95.
The two most violent teams from comicdom's most popular companies go head-to-head! Team X, the psychos that would become Wolverine, Maverick and Sabretooth, is sent on a covert mission into unfriendly territory and run face first into Team 7, the nutzos that would become Grifter, Dane, Lynch and Deathblow.
Written by Larry Hama. Art by Steve Epting and Klaus Janson. Cover by Steve Epting.
48 pages. Cover price $4.95.
Cover by Walt Simonson. The dragon from issue 341 returns on the rampage in "If I Should Die Before I Wake...!", script and art by Walter Simonson
Fafnir is in New York on a rampage, screaming for the Son of Odin, and begins destroying buildings; Elsewhere, Lorelei is wondering where Thor is; But Thor is unaware of what's going on because he's in Antarctica with Eilif; Thor tells him that he is proud of his reckless courage, but the granting of Valhalla is beyond him; Only Odin and the Valkyries can decide who sits in that realm; But Thor tells him that for old times sake, he will take Eilif's fate in his hands; For Fafnir awaits him in New York and he would take Eilif with him; Thor then calls to Odin to grant him a sign that Eilif be his shield bearer; After half an hour, out of nowhere, flies Cloud rider's and Thor's own chariot pulled by Toothgnasher and Toothgrinder; In Asgard, Karnilla is furious at what Loki has done to Balder. Bullpen Bulletins.
36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.
Ragnarok and Roll: Prologue 1 of 4 - Cover by Walt Simonson. "That Was No Lady," script and art by Walt Simonson
Lorelei continues her seduction of Thor; Malekith and the Dark Elves try to capture the Casket of Ancient Winters from its keeper, but the Casket is passed on to his son for protection. Brief appearances by Balder and Malekith. Bullpen Bulletins.
36 pgs., full color. $0.60. Cover price $0.60.
First 75-cent cover price. Cover by Walt Simonson. "Thor Croaks," script and art by Walt Simonson
Asgard is holding the Althing to determine who will be her next ruler, but where is the mighty Thor?; Thanks to a spell by Loki, Thor is a frog living in Central Park who joins more of his kind in a battle with some sinister rats; Hildy finds the sword of Surtur.
Appearances by Beta Ray Bill, Sif, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, and Heimdall. Bullpen Bulletins.
36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.
Last 65-cent cover price. Cover by Walt Simonson.
Thor battles Kurse in this Secret Wars II crossover, "This Kursed Earth...!", script and art by Walt Simonson; The Beyonder sets up a fight between Thor and Kurse for his own instruction and amusement. Appearances by Power Pack, the Beyonder, and Beta Ray Bill. Loki cameo. Oh, and on the last page, Thor turns into a frog!
Continued from Secret Wars II (Marvel, 1985 series) #6 and Power Pack (Marvel, 1984 series) #18. Bullpen Bulletins.
36 pgs., full color. $0.65. Cover price $0.65.
1st Throg
Cover by Walt Simonson. "Guess Who's Coming To Dinner, or, It's Not Easy Being Green," script and art by Walt Simonson
Thor, Frog of Thunder, helps his amphibian buddies win their war against the rats while also dealing with the mutant Piper and his alligators. Appearances by Loki, Hogun, Fandral, Volstagg, and Heimdall. Bullpen Bulletins.
36 pgs., full color. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.
Iron Man and Captain America star in Tales of Suspense, harkening back to the good ol' days and the original ToS, starring Cap and Shell Head!
This story pits our heroes against DANTE, a terrorist group led by Cap's old nemesis, Emil Stein. Tony Stark will need to get hold of Stein for his own reasons - notes on the production of his armor have fallen into the madman's hands! When Iron Man and Captain America learn that DANTE plan to assassinate the president of a major company, they switch into high gear, and the heroes swap roles. Cap dons a suit of armor, and, when Iron Man's own armor fails, Tony is forced to take it off and fight like a man! Written by James Robinson. Painted art and cover by Colin MacNeil. Featuring a cardstock cover with an acetate over-cover. Interiors feature computer-generated, high-end color separations printed on glossy stock.
Cover price $6.95.
Exquisitely painted, 68-page bookshelf comic starring the Incredible Hulk, Hank Pym and the Wasp!
When an enchanted blade turns a lowly criminal into an incarnation of the evil Loki, the Hulk teams up with his former Avenger teammates in an attempt to halt Loki's plans of destruction!
Written by Peter David. Painted art and cover by John Estes. Acetate cover. Cover price $6.95.
"Wonder Years" Book 2 of 2. Script by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning. Painted art by Igor Kordey. Painted cover (front & back) by Igor Kordey.
Force Works and the Avengers hold a memorial service for Simon in Los Angeles. And graciously the super teams send two guest tickets to the L.A. chapter of the Wonder Man fan club! Cindy Knutz is excited to attend because she thinks Wonder Man is going to return in the flesh! However her friend Bernie is reluctant to go, because she's still depressed over Simon's death. When Cindy arrives at the service, she is awestruck to be in the presence of super-heroes like Thor, Iron Man, and Captain America! But when Bernie doesn't show, Cindy worries that she is in danger! Wisely, Cindy leaves the service, rushes to Bernie's apartment, and takes her friend to the hospital! Later that evening Cindy returns to Simon's gravesite and makes her peace with the man of wonder! An uplifting story!
This issue includes an acetate outer cover (with the Marvel Select logo) over the painted cover. The inside front cover and inside back cover are Wonder Fan newsletters. There are not any advertisements inside.)
36 pages. Cover price $4.95.
Cover by Kyle Baker. Robert Morales (w). Kyle Baker (a).
STEVE ROGERS appears in this conclusion to the hit mini-series issue, as the paths of the two Captain Americas cross for the first time. Will it be the last?
32 PGS. Cover price $3.50.
Cover by Kyle Baker Robert Morales (w)/Kyle Baker (a)
The shocking secret history of Captain America continues!
32 PGS. WITH ADS/FC/CARDSTOCK COVER/MARVEL PG Cover price $3.50.
The Passage - Written by Robert Morales. Art and Cover by Kyle Baker.
In the tradition of ORIGIN, Marvel reveals the shocking secret history of Captain America! In this issue (spoilers ahead): The army uses African American soldiers as experimental guinea pigs for the "super soldier" serum that will create Captain America. Most of the experiments are fatal, but once the dose is refined, the few survivors become super soldiers. The families of even the survivors are informed that their loved ones died in a massive explosion. Characters: Colonel Walker Price; Sgt. Lucas Evans; Larsen; Faith Bradley; Dr. Josef Reinstein; Lt. Phillip Merritt; Isaiah Bradley; Maurice Canfield; Jack.
32 pages, full color. Marvel PG Cover price $3.50.
Stan Lee/Jack Kirby. Thor wages war with Ego, the world that's actually alive!
Continuing Marvel's efforts to bring you cool (and expensive) back issues at a nice price, this 64-page volume reprints action-packed adventures that provide important info on Ego, the planet-sized villain who plays a major role in MAXIMUM SECURITY!
First up is the living bioshphere's first appearance in THOR #133 (by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby)! Also included is another Lee and Kirby masterpiece, THOR #160 and #161?a tale in which the Thunder God actually teams with Ego to fight Galactus!
Cover price $2.99.
Reprints Marvel Comics Super Special 29. Comic adaptation of the 1984 movie Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes starring Christopher Lambert, Andie MacDowell, Ralph Richardson and Ian Holm.
In this issue, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton are sent to Africa and are in trouble when a mutiny occurs on the ship they are traveling on. They are put ashore and struggle to survive. A son is born and then tragedy strikes as the parents die. But their son is adopted by apes and named Tarzan.
Script by Sharman DiVono & Mark Evanier and art by Dan Spiegle.
Cover price $0.60.
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Old Sins Cast Long Shadows - Written by Jorge Gonzalez. Art by Ariel Olivetti & Pier Brito. Cover by Ariel Olivetti.
The X-Men's version of Bonnie & Clyde tear into their own limited series! Their explosive past (resulting in the birth of Presidential hopeful Graydon Creed) leads them to an uneasy future! Now the mutant assassins known as Mystique and Sabretooth must unite once more! Does Destiny hold all the answers, or have her predictions finally sealed their fate? Exploding from the pages of X-Factor, this limited series turns the spotlight on the two natural born killers the fans love to hate!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.
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Written by Timothy Zahn. Painted Art and Cover by Dan Lawlis. Timothy Zahn, author of three best-selling Star Wars novels, recreates Marvel's space-faring swashbuckler!
Starlord has been missing for 22 years! When a rookie lawman in a corrupt judicial system finds a crashed sentient starship, he stumbles into a web of intrigue beyond his experience, as he is forced to become the new Starlord!
32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.
