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Secret Warriors #1 Written by Brian Michael Bendis & Jonathan Hickman Penciled by stefano Caselli Cover by Jim Chung
48 pages/ Rated T+ |
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Silver Surfer: In Thy Name #4 (of 4) Written by Simon Spurrier Art and Cover by Tan Eng Huat The Surfer resorts to desperate measures in his cosmic quest to avert galactic war. But, with patience running low and tempers burning bright, his one hope of restoring peace...is the threat of total annihilation. This one's got it all, folks: turmoil, tragedy, and Terror From Beyond the Stars! Spurrier and Huat's alien extravaganza roars to its sky-shaking finale, with the fate of worlds hanging in the balance! 32 pages/ Rated A |
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Silver Surfer: Requiem #4 (of 4) Written by J. Michael Straczynski Art and Cover by Esad Ribic "Agnus Dei" The latest offering from the Marvel Knights line concludes! For untold years, Norrin Radd surfed the galaxy, exploring the darkness between stars, witnessing the rise and fall of vast civilizations. Now his ride comes to an end. Zenn-La the planet of his birth, the planet he saved through his own sacrifice - the Silver Surfer crossed the galaxy to draw his last breath here. He's home. What waits for him? 32 pages/ Rated A |
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Skaar Son of Hulk #7 Written by Greg Pak Penciled by Butch Guice Cover by Ed McGuinness The soothsayers sing; One day, green-hued giants will clash on the broken battlefields of savage Sakaar. One day the son will confront the father who abandoned him to monsters and madmen. But before Skaar can meet the Hulk, he must survive today's terrible clash. And even with all his rage and strength, what hope can he have against the return of the SILVER SAVAGE? The Silver Surfer returns to Sakaar as a new Story-Arc begins! 32 pages/ Parental Advisory |
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #681 Giuseppe Camuncoli (A/C) This Best Buds Super Team-Up Is Running Out Of Air And Running Out Of Time! The Final Stage Of Doc Ock's Master Plan Begins Here! 32 Pgs./Rated T |
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Web Of Spider-Man #5 Written by Fred Van Lente, Zeb Wells & Tom Defalco Penciled by Barry Kitson, Ron Frenz & Xurxo Penalta Cover by Jelena Kevic - Djurdevic Curt Connors has played a tricky role in the life of Peter Parker - at his best, he's an ally whom even Spider-Man must keep an eye on. At this worst, he's The Lizard - a ferocious creature with killer instincts - and Connors' fine scientific mind to boot Web-head Stalwarts Fred Van Lents and Barry Kitson bring you the tragic case of Curt Connors while Zeb Wells and Xurxo Penalta gives a preview of his synapee-shattering return later this year in the pages of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN! Meanwhile, in the Spectacular Spider-Girl, a brand new era is born for Mayday Parker as she finally gets through to her clone, April - and just in time as a Mob War EXPLODES - and Midtown High is caught in the crossfire! 48 pages/ Rated A |
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Ultimate Spider-Man #124 Written by Brian Michael Bendis Pencils & Cover by Stuart Immonen "War of the Symbiotes" rages on - as the Ultimate Beetle takes flight! Deep inside the corporate headquarters of Roxxon lies a vial containing the creepy black symbiote substance...or at least it did, until the Beetle stole it! Can Spider-Man capture this bug thug before disaster strikes, and what is Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D.'s interest in the stolen material? The answers await in the book that has Ain't It Cool News saying "It's got excitement, emotion, action...I have such love for this book. 32 pages/ Rated A |
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The Ultimate Spider-Man 100 Project TP You've seen the amazing art. You've seen the original covers sell for up to $6700.00! Now you can get your very own copy of all 100 Hero Initiative "ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #100 Covers! This stellar artbook includes great Spidey art from Mark Bagley, J. Scott Campbell, Frank Cho, Neil Gaiman, Adam and Andy Kubert, George Perez, Joe Quesada, John Romita Sr. And Jr. and many more! And would you believe it has an introduction by Stan "THE MAN" Lee Himself! NOTE: Through special arrangement with Marvel Comics, there will be only one printing of this book ever! Order it now so you don't blow your chance, True Believers! SC / 7x10 / 104 pages / Full Colour |
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Spider-Man With Great Power #5 (of 5) Written by Dave Lapham Pencils and Cover by Tony Harris When Peter Parker was first bitten by that radioactive spider, he thought his celebrity status as the amazing Spider-Man was about to make life cushy. But he discovered right away that he couldn't escape the ol'Parker luck! After flirting with corruption and disaster on the rollercoaster ride of fame and success as a teen sensation, Peter may think he's getting it under control...but he's about to face the greatest challenge of his young life... 32 pages/ Rated A / Cardstock Cover |
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Spider-Man/Red Sonja #4 (of 4) Written by Michael Avon Oeming Penciled by Mel Rubi Cover by Michael Turner Continuing the time-tossed team-up between the web-slinger and the She-Devil with a Sword! Okay, if Spider-Man and Red Sonja aren't enough for you, what about Hyborean versions of the Scorpion, the Lizard and Hobgoblin? Still not enough? then howzabout Kulan Gath and Venom...combined? Yeah, we thought that would do it. 32 pages/ Rated T+ |
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What If? Spider-Man vs Wolverine One-Shot Written by Jeff Parker & Paul Tobin Penciled by Clayton Henry Cover by John Romita Jr. Spider-Man is a killer. In 1987 Peter Parker followed Wolverine to Russia, who was on the trail of a friend working for the KGB. Realizing that the KGB would eventually kill his friend, Wolverine wanted to put her ou of her misery. Peter tried to stop him, but accidentally killed the friend instead. Haunted by his actions, Peter fled home into the waiting arms of Mary Jane. But WHAT IF...Peter never went home? WHAT IF .... the Spider never came out of the cold? 32 pages/ Rated T+ |
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Stephen King The Stand: Soul Survivors #4 (of 5) Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Penciled by Mike Perkins Cover by Lee Bermejo Her name is Abigail Freemantle. She is the oldest woman in America, born in 1882. And a terrible task has been placed before her. Tired and frail as she is, she must stand against Randall Flagg and the gathering forces of evil. As mother Abigail reflects on her life's choices and prepares for visitors to Hemingford Home, she must face down the first attack from the dark man's minion...Spanning decades, it's the secret origin of one of Stephen Kings greatest creations. True Believers! 32 pages/ Cardstock Cover / Parental Advisory |
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Stephen King Stand: The Captain Trips # 5 (of 5) Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Penciled by Mike Perkins Cover by Lee Bermejo The violently contagious superflu Captain Trips has now encompassed the entire country in its deadly embrace and there's no turning back. America is rapidly becoming a country of the sick...the dead...the damned. Against that ever-darkening backdrop. Randall Flagg, the Walking Dude, the Dark Man, at long last saunters into this the climactic chapter of the first volume of Marvel's acclaimed adapptation of Stephen King's horor classic. Abandon hope all ye who enter here... 32 pages/ Cardstock Cover / Parental Advisory |