Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Dave Cockrum and Bob Wiacek. Cover by Steve Epting.
Fighting a Brood infection, Professor X flashes back to the time he and Magneto befriended Gabrielle Haller and fought Hydra in World War II. Cover reprints of New Mutants #26, 27, and 28 by Bill Sienkiewicz. Cover reprint of Uncanny X-Men #161 by Dave Cockrum and Bob Wiacek.
36 pages, full color. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
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Written by Chris Claremont. Art and cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Charles is summoned to Muir Island to help an old friend reach her autistic son who is beginning to manifest mutant powers. Little does he know that the boy known as David Haller is also his son. Reprinted from The New Mutants #25 and #26.
36 pages, full color
Wraparound cover by Alan Davis. "Judgement Day," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis
Captain Britain is forcibly brought to the extra-dimensional trial of Saturnyne by the Special Executive. "Rough Justice," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis; Linda McQuillan, an exile from Earth-238 and the former Captain U.K., has terrible nightmares about her home world where the Fury killed all of her friends; Meanwhile, Captain Britain is attending the kangaroo court where Saturnyne is quickly condemned for failing her mission to Earth-238.
"Arrivals," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis; The Fury makes it to earth and begins killing people to repair itself; Saturnyne's trial has turned into a free-for-all battle with Captain Britain leading the fray. Reprints Captain Britain tales from The Daredevils #6-8. Cover gallery: The Daredevils #7 and #8 (by Alan Davis). Captain Britain, Captain UK, the Special Executive, Slaymaster, the Fury character designs by Alan Davis.
52 pgs., full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
Wraparound cover by Alan Davis. "The Candlelight Dialogues," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis
With James Jaspers' execution and internment of anyone with super heroic or mutant powers in full swing, two young girls in hiding talk about Captain Britain. "The Twisted World," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis; Jaspers' Beetles are digging around the rubble of Braddock manor when they unwittingly free the Fury once again; Cap and company talk about the fact that Jaspers' reality warping powers have turned England into a totalitarian madhouse.
"Among Those Dark Satanic Mills," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis; Even though his heroes are losing, Merlyn refuses to let Roma discontinue the game; Luna, Betsy and company are discovered by the Beetles who cut most of them down. "Anarchy in the UK," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis; Saturnyne finally gets Linda to don her Captain U.K. uniform and agree to help in the fight against Jaspers. Reprints Captain Britain tales from The Mighty World Of Marvel #7-10. Cover gallery: The Mighty World Of Marvel #7 and #8 (by Davis and Frank Miller).
52 pgs., full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
Wraparound cover by Alan Davis. "Foolsmate," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis
The Fury arrives to take part in the battle between Captain Britain and James Jaspers; Unhappy that an extraordinarily powerful villain exists to challenge his supremacy, Mad Jim begins an all-out battle with the Fury. "Endgame," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis; Jaspers and the Fury continue their cosmic battle for supremacy which the Fury ultimately wins; When he returns to reality, the Executioner tries to chop his head off but is electrocuted for his trouble.
"A Funeral on Otherworld," script by Alan Moore, art by Alan Davis; Brian, Linda and Opal are brought to Otherworld to join the rest of the Captain Britain Corps in attending the funeral of Merlyn; Roma explains a little of the experiences that Captain Britain has recently endured and gives him some hope for the future. Reprints Captain Britain tales from The Mighty World Of Marvel #11-13. Cover gallery: The Mighty World Of Marvel #12 (Alan by Davis) and #13 (by Steve Dillon). Afterword by Davis.
52 pgs., full color. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.
X-Men Black Sun, painted cover by Vince Evans. Chris Claremont/Thomas Derenick/Sean Parsons.
Beginning a five-part adventure that celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the all-new, all-different X-Men!
The demon known as Belasco is burning a path around the globe searching for the legendary Bloodstone. With it, he can rip open a dimensional portal, allowing all of Limbo to pour into our world! Enter Storm, Banshee, Sunfire, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Wolverine and the new mutant who took on the namesake of Thunderbird! But can even this team (that first formed 25 years ago in GIANT SIZE X-MEN #1) stop the fiery fiend from stealing the souls of their most cherished loved ones—the members of the original X-team? All this, plus the return of Magik! But who is the girl in the Eldritch Armor? Is she a friend back from the dead... or a new enemy in disguise?
Each issue of this five-part, weekly limited series is 32 pages, with ads. All five painted covers link to form one large image. FC Cover price $2.99.
X-Men Black Sun, painted cover by vince evans chris claremont/pablo raimondi
Belasco's plans come to fruition! The necessary souls are collected and the portal between dimensions is almost open! And as the Bloodstones are at last gathered, Thunderbird and Wolverine fight for the lives of the X-Men! Will Magik be the team's savior or their executioner? And just who is she anyway?
Each issue of this five-part, weekly limited series is 32 pages, with ads. All five painted covers link to form one image.
FC Cover price $2.99.
The secrets of the world that inspired Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix (1994) #1-4 and Askani'son (1996) #1-4! Featuring painted portraits and character studies of the world of Askani, a la Stryfe's Strike File (1993) #1 and Age of Apocalypse The Chosen (1996) #1.
Artists include John Bolton, Bill Sienkiewicz, Gene Ha, Larry Stroman, Ian Churchill and more!
Cover price $2.95.
Cover and art by Steve Rude, written by Joe Casey.
The first issue is about the teen years of Cyclops, Jean Grey, Iceman, Beast and Angel, while the mutants have just appeared in the news. Professor X is pretending to be a school coordinator, in order to help the young mutants.
cover by steve rude joe casey/steve rude
See what happened when Professor X first met the X-Men! While Charles Xavier makes contact with five young students, and Magneto consolidates his own deadly team, a new hate group attacks the minority that the scientific community calls mutants! Who will stand against them: Xavier--or the vengeance-minded Magneto?!"
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Cover by Steve Rude. Written by Joe Casey. Art by Paul Smith, Michael Ryan and Andrew Pepoy.
Continuing the untold origin of the X-Men! As Charles Xavier and Magneto scramble to recruit young mutants, the FBI strikes a Faustian deal with the Anti-Mutant Militia! Meanwhile, Scott Summers enters the strange world of the Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters, Bobby Drake realizes that Professor X may be his best hope, and Jean Grey makes a life-altering decision!
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Joe Casey/Essad Ribic.
It's the climax to the never-before-seen origin of the X-Men! Even as Cyclops, Angel, Beast and Iceman ignore Professor X's orders to stay away from the final battle with the Anti-Mutant Militia, Xavier and Agent Duncan race against the clock to save the life of Jean Grey?who must in turn save the life of the Scab! And can any of them save Metzger and his forces of hate from the deadly vengeance of Magneto?
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Cover pencils by Ian Churchill. "Shattered Dreams" Age of Apocalypse story, script by Howard Mackie, pencils by Ian Churchill, inks by Scott Hanna, Al Vey, Bob Wiacek, and Steve Moncuse
Holocaust sends Wolverine after the X-Men; Weapon X and Jean Grey leave the team; Rogue is in a love triangle between Gambit and Magneto. Magneto reveals he can use his magnetic powers to bypass Rogue's absorption; During the battle with Wolverine, Rogue agrees to let herself die for Magneto, but Gambit is able to kill the assassin; Angry at her choosing Magneto over him, Gambit leaves the group. Holocaust illustration by Armando Gil. The Rescue of Chamber illustration by Val Semeiks and Matthew Ryan. The Transformation of Nemesis to Holocaust illustration by Jerry Bingham. The Funeral of Scarlet Witch illustration by Paul Smith. The Salvation of Exodus illustration by Michael Golden.
72 pgs., full color. Cover price $3.95.
An evil entity targets Professor X and members of the Destine family, while the X-Men and the rest of the ClanDestine try to protect them in "Dreams Of Darkest Destiny". Part 1 of 2.
Script and pencils by Alan Davis, inks by Mark Farmer.
48 pages of story. Wraparound Davis/Farmer cover. Cover price $2.95.
Professor X, Gracie, Cuckoo, Colossus and Adam battle Synraith on its home turf, while the X-Men start behaving strangely in "The Destine's Darkest Dreams". Part 2 of 2.
Script and pencils by Alan Davis, inks by Mark Farmer. 48 pages of story. Wraparound Davis/Farmer cover.
Cover price $2.95.
Cover pencils by Mike Zeck, inks by Tom Palmer. Reprints: "The Sentinels Live" (from Uncanny X-Men 57), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer;
Lorna is attacked by a Sentinel; Alex is paralyzed by his terrible and destructive new powers as the X-Men try to figure out how to help him; The Egyptian authorities arrive and the Living Pharaoh tells them to arrest the X-Men. "Mission: Murder" (from UXM 58), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; Sentinels attack Beast and Iceman and Bobby sacrifices himself so that Hank can escape; Angel flies back to the states with Cyclops and Jean following close behind; Iceman is taken to Trask's Sentinel base where he meets up with Lorna and Alex, now called Havok with a containment suit built by Trask.
"Do or Die, Baby" (first 9 pages from UXM 59), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; With Larry Trask revealed to be a mutant, the Sentinels refuse to obey him any more as they continue to capture mutants and prepare to kill them; Cyclops, Jean and Beast mount an offensive to rescue their captured friends. New Mike Zeck/Palmer splash page, one-page John Byrne introduction, and the original version of Adams's X-Men 56 cover that was rejected.
52 pgs., full color. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
Cover pencils by Mike Zeck, inks by Tom Palmer. Reprints: "Do or Die, Baby" (pages 10-20 from Uncanny X-Men 59), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer
Cyke, Jean and Hank disguise themselves as Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch and Toad as they battle the Sentinels; Cyclops tricks the Sentinels into flying into the sun; They rescue Havok but he is injured. "In the Shadow of Sauron" (from UXM 60), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; The X-Men take an injured Havok to be treated by one of Xavier's old buddies, Dr. Karl Lykos; Lykos is an energy vampire and drains mutant life energy from Havok, turning himself into the evil Sauron. "Monsters Also Weep" (pages 1-14 from UXM 61), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; The X-Men battle Sauron and his hypnotic powers but the villain gets away and the heroes do not make the connection between the flying dinosaur and Dr. Karl Lykos. X-Men #s 59, 60, and 61 cover reprints by Neal Adams. New Mike Zeck/Palmer splash page.
52 pgs., full color. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
Cover pencils by Mike Zeck, inks by Tom Palmer. Reprints: "Monsters Also Weep" (pages 15-20 from Uncanny X-Men 61), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer
Karl drains energy from Lorna and turns into Sauron once again; Once he changes back into Lykos, he confronts Tanya at their old mountain cabin and seemingly falls to his death as he runs away, afraid of trying to drain energy from the woman he loves. "Strangers in a Savage Land" (from UXM 62), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; Angel searches for Sauron and ends up in the Savage Land where he is attacked by flying dinosaurs. "War in the World Below!" (from UXM 63), script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; The X-Men and Ka-Zar battle Magneto and his manufactured mutants in the Savage Land. X-Men #s 62 and 63 cover reprints by Neal Adams and Tom Palmer. New Mike Zeck/Palmer splash page.
52 pgs., full color. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.
Marc Silvestri cover - Written by ED BRUBAKER Penciled by TREVOR HAIRSINE Cover by MARC SILVESTRI.
What happens when the skeletons in your closet finally break down the door and come looking for you? The X-MEN are about to find out! In the wake of the tragic events of House of M, the mutant community is in turmoil, and the X-MEN are bearing the brunt of this New World Order. Amidst the chaos, a new enemy awakens, one whose very existence will haunt the founding members of the X-Men like nothing has before. Who is this new threat? How is he tied to Professor X's darkest secret? Cyclops, Wolverine and the others must find out soon, before they and those closest to them go mad! X-MEN: DEADLY GENESIS, by Wizard Top Ten creators Ed Brubaker and Trevor Hairsine, is a mysterious blend of horror and super-heroics, as well as a celebration of the 30th anniversary of GIANT SIZE X-MEN #1 that will have X-Men fans talking for years to come!
Cover price $3.99.
Re-presenting the X-Men's war with the Brood! Containing Uncanny X-Men (1963) #232-234, reprinting the classic battle! On sale just two weeks before X-Men vs. Brood (1996) #1, this 64-page, no ad one-shot is a perfect primer for those who missed this savage story the first time.
Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Marc Silvestri, Dan Green and Joe Rubinstein. Wraparound cover pencils by Ian Churchill.
Cover price $2.95..
Written by JEFF PARKER Art by KEVIN NOWLAN, PAUL SMITH, MIKE ALLRED & NICK DRAGOTTA Cover by KEVIN NOWLAN
From investigating haunted museums to dealing with lovesick dragon men, no mission is off limits for the original mutant heroes. See some of comics' top cartoonists take on Xavier's five!
48 PGS./Rated A Cover price $3.99.
Cover by Tim Sale.
Reprints 1st appearance of Wolverine, Rogue, Gambit, and Sinister (Avengers Annual 10, Uncanny X-Men 221 & 266, and Incredible Hulk 181). "By Friends - Betrayed!", script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Armando Gil; Rogue debuts as a particularly nasty member of the New Brotherhood of Evil Mutants and does a pretty good job cutting through the Avengers as well as wiping out most of Carol Danvers' life. "Gambit: Out of the Frying Pan," script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Mike Collins, inks by Joe Rubinstein; Gambit debuts as a pretty crafty fellow as he helps a juvenile Storm escape from the Shadow King and schools her in some of the tricks of the Thieves Guild. "Death By Drowning," script by Chris Claremont, pencils by Marc Silvestri, inks by Dan Green; Mr. Sinister debuts with one of the silliest names in super-villaindom, but turns out to be an uber-baddie as the leader of the Marauders and the mastermind behind the Mutant Massacre. "And Now... The Wolverine!", script by Len Wein, pencils by Herb Trimpe, inks by Jack Abel; Wolverine debuts as the short, feral Canadian scrapper we have all come to know and love.
100 pgs., full color. $4.95. Cover price $4.95.
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cover by kevin maguire fabian nicieza/kevin maguire/andrew pepoy
The master manipulator is revealed in the series' finale! Prosh and his motley crew of X-Men most stop a cosmic meddler's plans from reaching fruition or it's the end of the world as we know it!
