"Acts of Vengeance" story line. Cosmic powered Spider-Man. "With Great Power" Acts of Vengeance crossover. Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk.
Following the events of Spectacular Spiderman 158, Peter Parker finds himself overwhelmed by the power cosmic he now possesses. However, the new powers come in handy when Titania charges into the Daily Bugle Building looking for Spider-Man! Titania quickly defeats the Puma, is the amazing one next? And why is Doctor Doom so interested in Spider-Man's new powers?
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Acts of Vengeance Aftermath - "The Last Act of Vengeance" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Andy Mushynsky.
The Amazing Spider-Man is in dire straits as he floats helplessly towards the stratosphere! Will a passing jetliner provide a life line? Meanwhile, Graviton and his cohorts believe that the Kingpin and the Chameleon have double-crossed them, so they set out to destroy the Kingpin's tower. Who will come to the crime boss' aid to battle Goliath, Graviton, Titania, the Trapster, and the Brothers Grimm?
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"Friends and Enemies" Story by Gerry Conway. Art by Alex Saviuk, Keith Williams, and Mike Manley. Cover by Alex Saviuk.
My how times have changed! The Spectacular Spider-Man teams up with the Green Goblin and the Molten Man to foil Tombstone's plan to steal Diox-3 from the Osborn Chemical Plant. Can Spidey trust his new teammates?
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"Fortune's Fury" Part 1 of 2. Story by Danny Fingeroth. Art by Dave Ross, Keith Williams, and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Dave Ross and Keith Williams.
Dominic Fortune (last seen in Iron Man 213 and Marvel Super Heroes 2nd series issue 3) is seeking revenge on Simon Steele, the man who killed his son. Dominic asks Peter Parker to use the Daily Bugle archives to help him research possible hideout locations for Steele (aka Wolfgang Von Lundt). By the way someone else is also looking for Steele too: Silver Sable! The big showdown takes place in a fifth avenue townhouse with Spider-Man, Dominic Fortune, Silver Sable, the wild pack, Simon Steele, Sabbath Raven, and Sabbath's daughter!
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"The Reckoning" Part 2 of 2. Story by Danny Fingeroth. Art by Dave Ross, Al Milgrom, Keith Williams, and Andy Mushynsky. Cover by Dave Ross and Keith Williams.
The web-slinger, Silver Sable, and Dominic Fortune narrowly escape an explosion at Simon Steele's fifth avenue townhouse. Now the three heroes are in hot pursuit of Simon Steele once again! Can Spider-Man and Silver Sable capture Simon Steele? And will Dominic Fortune finally be reunited with Sabbath Raven after 50 years apart?
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"Head Quest" Part 1 of 4. Guest-starring the Human Torch. Story by John Byrne. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Al Milgrom.
Peter Parker and Mary Jane attend Alicia Masters Storm's art exhibit in Greenwich Village, when suddenly the Head Men attack! Fortunately, Johnny Storm is present at the exhibit too, so the Human Torch and Spider-Man team up one more time. Can the heroes defeat the Head Men and also protect their wives during the battle? Cameo appearances by the Sub-Mariner, Peter Rasputin (aka Colossus), and famous artist Roy Lichtenstein.
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"Art and Soul" Part 2 of 4. Guest-starring Peter Rasputin. Story by Tony Isabella. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Terry Austin.
After attending an art show with Kristy Watson and Peter Rasputin, the web-slinger encounters three new villains as the Art Attack storyline continues. Who are Spark, Bora, and Avant Guard?
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"Cold Hands Warm Art" Part 3 of 4. Story by Tony Isabella. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk and Terry Austin.
Avant Guard has caused an apocalyptic blizzard to hit New York City! Now the wall-crawler must help the city dig out, but Spark and Bora have other plans for Spider-Man! Cameo appearances by Captain America, Hercules, She-Hulk, Thor, Iceman, Firestar, Namorita, Night Thrasher, and Speedball.
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"Toast of the Town" Part 2 of 2. Guest-starring Cloak and Dagger. Story by Terry Kavanagh. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk.
The web-slinger has two daunting challenges to face in this issue. First, he must rescue Anna and the four Morlocks trapped in the flooding sub-basement of the Poseidon Hotel; and second, climb back to the burning main floor and do battle against Firebrand! Fortunately, Cloak and Dagger arrive on the scene to help Spider-Man.
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"First Blood" Part 1 of 2. Story by Terry Kavanagh. Art by Alex Saviuk and Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk.
Peter and Mary Jane are enjoying a horse carriage ride through Central Park, when they are suddenly ambushed by the Silver Squad! The Amazing Spider-Man quickly defeats three of his four android assailants, but the fourth one, Ripster, chases him throughout the city. Which long-time villain is masterminding this devious plan to kill the web-slinger?
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"This Blood is My Blood" Part 2 of 2. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Alex Saviuk. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Alex Saviuk.
Mary Jane is worried sick about her husband, after the web-slinger disappeared while battling the Ripster last issue! In an act of sheer desperation, she turns to an unlikely source for help…Felicia Hardy! Wow, can the Black Cat find the amazing one? Hopefully she can before Silvermane finishes draining all of Spider-Man's blood! It's a grisly battle down below as Spider-Man and the Black Cat team up to short-circuit Silvermane!
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"The Twilight Heroes" Part 2 of 2. Story by David Michelinie. Art by Geof Isherwood and Vince Colletta. Cover by Kyle Baker. It's the conclusion to the Smithville Thunderbolt story. One Smithville hero's story will have a happy ending; while the other one's story comes to a tragic ending. And the Amazing Spider-Man is left somewhere in between. 32 pages
"Making Amends Meet" Part 1 of 2. Script by Howard Mackie. Pencils by Alex Saviuk. Inks by Al Milgrom, Mark Stegbauer, and Al Williamson. Cover by Alex Saviuk.
After making short work of Killer Shrike, Peter Parker bumps into an old friend, Betty Brant, on the streets of Manhattan. And wow, Betty sure has changed! Dressing more provocatively and carrying a gun! When Peter sits down for lunch with his long-time friend, he discovers that she's on a special assignment for the Bugle…to investigate the Foreigner! However, before Betty can explain everything, the Foreigner's suicide squad attacks! Two new villains, Pulse and Whisper, try to silence Ms. Brant permanently! But are the new bad guys ready for the old good guy (aka the web-slinger)?
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"Opening Volley" Part 1 of 4. Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Alex Saviuk and Derek Yaniger. Inks by Joe Rubinstein and Derek Yaniger. Cover by Derek Yaniger.
The Blood Rose is back! And he's doing what he does best…terrorizing the Kingpin's crime syndicate! In a bold move, the Blood Rose attacks the Fisk Tower and sets it on fire! The Amazing Spider-Man and Joe Robertson rush to the scene and find complete carnage inside! And of course find the Blood Rose inside too…still firing away at anything that moves! Meanwhile on a Caribbean Island, a beleaguered man closely resembling Richard Fisk washes ashore. First appearance of Nightwatch (aka Dr. Kevin Trench). Cameo appearances by the Foreigner, Alfredo Morelli, and Peter Parker's (robot) parents. (Notes: This issue begins the four-part My Enemy's Enemy storyline. The Blood Rose previously appeared in Web of Spider-Man 89. This issue includes a full-page cover preview for Web of Spider-Man 98.)
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"Shriek, Rattle and Roll!" Plot by Terry Kavanagh. Script by Mike Lackey. Pencils by Jerry Bingham. Inks by Tom Palmer. Cover by Alex Saviuk.
From the pages of Maximum Carnage, Shriek is back and ready for incarceration at the newly renovated Ravencroft Institution! Dr. Kafka and John Jameson are confident that the high-tech security system at Ravencroft can hold Shriek. But the wondrous wall-crawler has heard that one before! So he voluntarily oversees Shriek's in-processing to make sure everything goes as planned. And of course everything goes as planned…for about five minutes, and then everything goes haywire! By feeding off the negative emotions of the guards, Shriek breaks free of her restraints! And after that she frees Gale, Mayhem, Pyromania, and Webber to raise cain at Ravencroft! Oh no, is this going to become Maximum Carnage part two? The Amazing Spider-Man and John Jameson rush to the maximum security wing…and the wild free-for-all erupts! Can the web-slinger stop the carnage (this time) before it begins? Cameo appearances by Reynard, Warrant, and Edward Whelan (aka Vermin).
Second story: "Daze and Confusion" Plot by Terry Kavanagh. Script by Joey Cavalieri. Art by Alex Saviuk (breakdowns) and Don Hudson (finishes). Warrant stops the assassination of a U.S. Senator. Third story: "Tabula Rasa" Script by Mike Lackey. Pencils by Sergio Cariello. Inks by Keith Williams. In a twist of fate, Felicia returns home one evening and catches the Black Fox burglarizing her apartment! The Black Cat is furious and chases the Black Fox across the rooftops of Manhattan! Fourth story: "The Power of Resistance" Script by Joey Cavalieri. Art by Vince Giarrano. The Prowler breaks up a robbery and runs into a bizarre villain called the Resistor. Backup feature: This issue includes seven pin-ups portraying Spider-Man, the Black Cat, the Prowler, Cardiac, Nightwatch, Solo, and Puma. (Notes: Shriek previously appeared in Spectacular Spider-Man 203. She returns to harass the web-slinger again in Amazing Spider-Man 390.)
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"The Dark at the End of the Tunnel" Guest-starring the New Warriors. Part 3 of the Hero Killers storyline. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Scott McDaniel. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Mark Bagley and Randy Emberlin.
Story continues from Spectacular Spiderman Annual 12. It's a cover to cover slugfest as the Amazing Spider-Man and the New Warriors battle nine of Justin Hammer's top operatives in order to stop the master plan of Target Technologies and also rescue Speedball. Even if the heroes defeat the gang of super-villains, they will still have to beat the super-powered Egyptian mastermind behind the whole plot! Story concludes in New Warriors Annual 2.
First back up story: "First Kill Part 3" Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Aaron Lopresti. Inks by Bruce Jones. This story features an early adventure of Venom before he began fighting Spider-Man.
Second back up story: "Security Gauntlet" Script by G. Alan Barnum. Pencils by Tod Smith. Inks by Don Hudson. The Black Cat prevents Hydro-Man from stealing a treasure of Egyptian artifacts.
Third back up story: "Down Memory Lane ? Spider-Man's Top Ten Team-Ups" Script by Tom Brevoort and Mike Kanterovich. Art by Aaron Lopresti. A 3-page feature detailing the wall-crawler's favorite superhero team-ups. Fourth back up story: "Evil's Light Part 3 ? Charge of the Light Brigade" Script by Eric Fein. Pencils by Vince Evans. Inks by Don Hudson. Cloak and Dagger battle the Lightmaster.
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"The Dark at the End of the Tunnel" Guest-starring the New Warriors. Part 3 of the Hero Killers storyline. Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Scott McDaniel. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Mark Bagley and Randy Emberlin.
Story continues from Spectacular Spiderman Annual 12. It's a cover to cover slugfest as the Amazing Spider-Man and the New Warriors battle nine of Justin Hammer's top operatives in order to stop the master plan of Target Technologies and also rescue Speedball. Even if the heroes defeat the gang of super-villains, they will still have to beat the super-powered Egyptian mastermind behind the whole plot! Story concludes in New Warriors Annual 2. First back up story: "First Kill Part 3" Script by David Michelinie. Pencils by Aaron Lopresti. Inks by Bruce Jones. This story features an early adventure of Venom before he began fighting Spider-Man. Second back up story: "Security Gauntlet" Script by G. Alan Barnum. Pencils by Tod Smith. Inks by Don Hudson. The Black Cat prevents Hydro-Man from stealing a treasure of Egyptian artifacts. Third back up story: "Down Memory Lane ? Spider-Man's Top Ten Team-Ups" Script by Tom Brevoort and Mike Kanterovich. Art by Aaron Lopresti. A 3-page feature detailing the wall-crawler's favorite superhero team-ups. Fourth back up story: "Evil's Light Part 3 ? Charge of the Light Brigade" Script by Eric Fein. Pencils by Vince Evans. Inks by Don Hudson. Cloak and Dagger battle the Lightmaster.
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Polybagged with card. "Chaos is the Cadre!" Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Chris Marrinan. Inks by Keith Williams. Cover by Sal Buscema.
Peter and Mary Jane's night out on the town is interrupted by a strong warning from the web-slinger's spider-sense! When the wall-crawler ventures outside to investigate, he discovers three bizarre teenagers wreaking havoc in the streets! The super SWAT team called Code: Blue is already on the scene and firing away at the trio of albino mutants! And of course in a matter of minutes your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is caught in the middle! But with the help of Chloe, a Knight Templar; the web-slinger may be able to bring peace to Code: Blue and the Cadre! Introductory story: "The Origin of the Cadre" Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Nelson Ortega. Inks by Don Hudson. Nineteen years ago a distressed teenage girl dropped off newborn albino triplets at the upstate New York monastery of the Knights Templar. Those three newborns would grow up to become Shard, Vortex, and Dementia! Second story: "Things to Come" Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Vince Evans. Inks by Bill Anderson. After encountering Spider-Man, the Cadre and Chloe return to the monastery and sadly discover that the priests have been slain. Where will the cadre go from here? Third story: "Mayhem in the Streets" Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Fred Haynes. Inks by Tim Tuohy. Cloak and Dagger battle their long-time acquaintance Mayhem. Fourth story: "Opening Gambit" Script by Terry Kavanagh. Pencils by Mark Powers. Inks by Hector Collazo. On the Empire State University campus, Nightwatch confronts a mysterious high-tech burglar. (Notes: The Cadre returns in Marc Spector Moon Knight 56. This issue is not in its original polybag.)
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