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Friday, June 20, 2003

MARVEL COMICS FOR SEPTEMBER

Following are Marvel Comics' solicitations for September, with information coming from the company:

MARVEL HEROES TITLES

JLA /AVENGERS #1

Written by Kurt Busiek, art and wraparound cover by George Perez.

The most eagerly anticipated comic book crossover of all time has finally arrived, with alternating Prestige Format issues by Marvel & DC Comics. What cataclysmic threat could endanger two universes - and dwarf the combined power of both Earth's Mightiest Heroes and the World's Greatest Super-Heroes? With appearances by every Avenger and JLA member … ever.

48 pages, $5.95, in stores on Sept. 3.

AVENGERS #71

Written by Geoff Johns, pencils by Steve Sadowski, cover by J.G. Jones.

In this stand-alone story, the Wasp & Yellowjacket head to Las Vegas… How come? Could it be..?

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 10.

AVENGERS #72

Written by Geoff Johns, pencils and cover by Scott Kolins.

"The Search for She-Hulk," part 1 of 4. Her transformations out of control, Jennifer Walters seeks the one person on Earth who can help… while her fellow Avengers search every corner of the globe for her! Artist Scott Kolins joins the Avengers ranks for this four-issue story arc in this new story arc.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 24.

ULTIMATES #12

Written by Mark Millar.

Cover and art by Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary.

It's all-out action as The Ultimates take the battle to the alien infiltrators - the deadly Chitauri! And in this struggle against overwhelming odds, there will be casualties. But will that include a member of The Ultimates? Anything can happen in the Ultimate Universe … and usually does.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 24.

THOR #68 & 69

Written by Dan Jurgens, pencils by Scot Eaton, covers by Ben Lai and Neal Adams.

"The Reigning" Prologue and part 1 of 6. The day of man is over! Now is the time of Gods on Earth! Come witness the world that Thor has built atop the ruins of human society! Is Thor's brave new world a utopia, or a totalitarian state? One man thinks he knows the answer - and his presence threatens to tear the Thunder God's new kingdom apart. Thor #69 features a cover by Neal Adams.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3 and Sept. 17.

CAPTAIN MARVEL #14

Written by Peter David, pencils by Michael Ryan, cover by Howard Porter.

One year ago, Captain Marvel destroyed the universe. Then he remade it. There's only one problem, he's not a god … accidents do happen. Standalone story.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 24.

IRON MAN #72

Written by Robin Laws, pencils by Robert Teranishi, cover by Tony Harris and Tom Feister.

"Vegas Bleeds Neon," part 3 of 3.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 10.

CREW #5

Written by Priest, pencils by Joe Bennett, cover by J.H. Williams.

"Big Trouble..." part 5. Who is Justice, and what does he have to do with The Truth?

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 17.

INCREDIBLE HULK #60 & 61

Written by Bruce Jones, pencils and covers by Mike Dedodato.

"Split Decisions" Pts. 1 & 2 of 6. Creepy crawly creatures, the return of Doc Samson, and the real Mr. Blue is unmasked in this new 6-issue story arc featuring the return of Mike Deodato.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 10 and Sept. 24.

HULK: NIGHTMERICA #4

Written by Robin Laws, painted art and cover by Brian Ashmore.

Banner and Chrissie must infiltrate a deadly cult to retrieve their next member on the quest for the dreaded place called Nightmerica. But will the mysterious Mrs. Grey prove to be friend or foe?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 24.

RUNAWAYS #6

Written by Brian K. Vaughan, pencils by Adrian Alphona, cover by Jo Chen.

"Pride & Joy" Pt. 6 of 6. Alex, Nico and the rest of the gang make their final stand against their parents.

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 17.

SENTINEL #6

Written by Sean McKeever, art and cover by UDON.

"Salvage," part 6 of 6. In the conclusion to the first story arc, Juston finally lets the Sentinel out of the shed ... and Antigo, Wisconsin will never be the same. New lower price.

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 3.

INHUMANS #5

Written by Sean McKeever, pencils by Matthew Clark, cover by J.H. Williams.

"Culture Shock," part 2 of 3. The Inhumans get jobs! But even if you're genetically bred to be a warrior, what chance do you have surviving a job in the campus cafeteria? Sure they faced the Terrigen Mists, but can they face hairnets?

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 24.

FANTASTIC FOUR #504

Written by Mark Waid, pencils by Howard Porter, cover by Tony Harris and Tom Feister.

"Authoritative Action," part 2 of 6. The FF have taken control of Doom's nation of Latveria. But how can they liberate a land whose citizenry hates and fears them?

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 24.

NAMOR #6

Written by Bill Jemas and Andi Watson, pencils and cover by Salvador Larroca.

Sandy's deceit threatens her family's future. Will Namor choose to help her or protect his people?

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 17.

HUMAN TORCH #6

Written by Karl Kesel, pencils and cover by Skottie Young.

"Burn" concludes. The first story arc comes to a close, as the Torch confronts the combustion killer.

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 10.

SILVER SURFER #3

Written by Stacy Weiss and Dan Chariton, pencils and cover by MILX.

Denise Waters delves further into the mystery of her missing daughter as the Surfer's plan begins to take form.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 24.

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SPIDER-MAN TITLES

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #46

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils and covers by Mark Bagley.

A special extra-sized prologue to the Ultimate Six limited series. While S.H.I.E.L.D. tries to keep a lid on their sinister secrets, their prisoner Flint Marko (a.k.a. the Sandman), goes wild, and it's up to Spider-Man to bring him down.

40 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 10.

ULTIMATE SIX #1

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils by Trevor Hairsine and Joe Quesada, cover by John Cassaday.

The deadliest super villains in the world - the Green Goblin, Electro, Doctor Octopus, Kraven the Hunter and the Sandman - have been taken prisoner by Nick Fury & S.H.I.E.L.D. Why have they been brought together? And who is the mysterious 6th member of this "Sinister Six"? The Ultimates & Spider-Man cross paths to find out. Featuring a special 9-page lead-in story penciled by Joe Quesada originally published in July's Wizard #0.

40 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 17.

ULTIMATE SIX #2

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils by Trevor Hairsine, cover by John Cassaday.

The epic Ultimate limited series continues. The next "Ultimate War" begins here. Spider-Man and The Ultimates cross over.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 24.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #58

Written by J. Michael Straczynski, pencils by John Romita Jr., cover by Tony Harris.

J. Michael Straczynski concludes the two-issue story arc leading into next month's historic Amazing Spider-Man #500.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 24.

SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #4

Written by Paul Jenkins, pencils and covers by Humberto Ramos.

Still reeling from his last encounter with Venom, Spider-Man seeks out the help of the Fantastic Four.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 10.

VENOM #5

Written by Daniel Way, pencils by Francisco Herrera, cover by Sam Kieth.

"Shiver" Pt. 5 of 5. Venom's killing spree comes to a head, as we learn more about his mysterious past. Next month: Wolverine.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 24.

KINGPIN #4

Written by Bruce Jones, art by Sean Phillips and Klaus Janson, cover by Tony Harris.

In his bid to consolidate the youth gangs of New York, the shrewd Wilson Fisk has left a winding trail of blood behind him. But as he sets his eyes on the larger picture - bribing and blackmailing corrupt politicians in a bid to become a true Kingpin of crime - the enemies he's made during his violent rise to power are about to come calling. Spider-Man guest-stars.

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 10.

SPIDER-GIRL #64

Written by Tom DeFalco, pencils and cover by Ron Frenz.

"Marked for Death," part 4 of 6. Spider-Girl deals with the aftermath of a major character's death.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3.

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MAX TITLES

SUPREME POWER #2

Written by J. Michael Straczynski, pencils and cover by Gary Frank.

I n a world with no heroes, what happens when powerful superhumans emerge? And now that the government knows that superbeings exist, what lengths will they go to use them for their own purposes? J. Michael Straczynski tells a hard-edged, mature and deeply personal saga that pushes the limits of the comics form into new, uncharted territory.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3.

ALIAS #26

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils by Michael Gaydos (with Rick Mays and Mark Bagley), cover by David Mack.

"Purple" Pt. 3 of 6. Secrets of one of the darkest chapters in Marvel Comics history are revealed in the story that changed Jessica Jones' life forever. Who is the Hannibal Lechter of the Marvel Universe? Guest-starring The Avengers, The Defenders and Jean Grey.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3.

BORN #4

Written by Garth Ennis, pencils by Darick Robertson, cardstock cover by Wieslaw Walkuski.

Witness the true beginning of Captain Frank Castle's metamorphosis into the Punisher. You'll never look at the Punisher the same way again after the shocking climax to this bestselling limited series.

32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Sept. 24.

THOR: VIKINGS #3

Written by Garth Ennis, pencils and cardstock cover by Glenn Fabry.

Dr. Strange helps Thor fight Harald Jaekelsson and his band of Zombie Vikings who are pillaging modern day Manhattan. But who can stop Garth Ennis from pillaging the Marvel Universe?

32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Sept. 24.

THE ETERNAL #4

Written by Chuck Austen, pencils and cover by Kev Walker.

"A Gift From The Gods," part 4 of 6. The war of the gods begins. The battle lines have been drawn and the Eternals will never be the same. Will Ikaeden be able to hold onto his role as leader of the Eternals or will Kurassus seize control and lead the Eternals down the path of destruction?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3.

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MARVEL KNIGHTS TITLES

MARVEL 1602 #2

Written by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Andy Kubert and Richard Isanove, cardstock cover By Scott McKowen.

All's not well in the Marvel Universe in the year 1602 as strange storms are brewing and strange new powers are emerging. Best-selling novelist Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert and Richard Isanove bring to life a rich new vision of the Marvel Universe that Gaiman promises is NOT a 'What If" story. But how do Spider-Man, the X-Men, Nick Fury, Dr. Strange, Daredevil, Dr. Doom, Black Widow, Captain America and more Marvel stars appear in the year 1602?

40 pages, $3.50, in stores on Sept. 10.

DAREDEVIL #51 & 52

Written, art and covers by David Mack.

From the fan-favorite Daredevil story "Parts of the Hole," the deadly Echo returns to Daredevil's life, in parts 1 & 2 of a special 5-part story arc guest-written and painted by creator David Mack.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3 and Sept. 17.

CAPTAIN AMERICA #17 & 18

Written by Dave Gibbons, pencils by Lee Weeks, covers by Gene Ha.

"Captain America Lives Again!" parts 1 & 2 of 4. Dave Gibbons writes this special 4-issue story arc in classic Cap fashion - featuring adventure, action and Nazis. Captain America finds himself in a nightmare New York City renamed "New Berlin," following the Nazis victory in WWII. Joining brave resistance fighters like Ben Grimm, Peter Parker, Professor Reed Richards, Cap must find out how history has been changed, and what does the Nazis' terrifying ultimate weapon have to do with it?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 10 and Sept. 24.

ELEKTRA #27

Written by Robert Rodi, pencils by Sean Chen, cover by Mike Mayhew.

Elektra is on the run after failing to assassinate a ruthless African Dictator in this conclusion of a 3-part story arc.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3.

PUNISHER #31 & 32

Written by Garth Ennis, pencils by Cam Kennedy, cover by Tim Bradstreet.

"Streets of Laredo," parts 4 & 5 of 5. The Punisher finds himself knee-deep in a gunrunning ring in the middle of Texas. He's getting to the bottom of the mystery, but will he make it out alive?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 10 and 24.

SPIDER-MAN & WOLVERINE #4

Written by Brett Matthews, pencils and cover and pencils by Vatche Mavlian.

"Stuff of Legends" concludes. Wolverine and Spider-Man get to the bottom of an international mystery that has had them traveling the world. Could the secret be locked up inside Wolverine?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 17.

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EPIC TITLES

TROUBLE #3

Written by Mark Millar, art by Terry and Rachel Dodson, photo cover.

Four young friends continue to deal with the consequences of their summer romances. For teenagers like May, Mary, Richard and Ben, sex can be very powerful, and as everyone knows, with great power comes great responsibility.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3.

CRIMSON DYNAMO #3

Written by John Jackson Miller, pencils and cover by Steve Ellis.

Fun turns to terror for Gennady Gavrilov, who realizes he's responsible for the Crimson Dynamo's destructive rampage. The armor's already ruining his life … Can he stop it before it ends someone else's?

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 24.

GUN THEORY #2

Written by Daniel Way, pencils and cover by Jon Proctor.

A new Epic limited series. It's another day and another hit for contract killer Harvey, a ghost in the living world. As he takes care of business, the last thing he expects is to run into the woman from the Chinese laundry … the woman who's been haunting his thoughts. Even worse, she doesn't see him. Harvey is a professional, but is being invisible worth its price?

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 17.

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X-MEN TITLES

ULTIMATE X-MEN #37

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils and cover by David Finch.

"Blockbuster!" part 4 of 6. Guest starring the Ultimate Man Without Fear - Daredevil. The mystery of who ordered the near-fatal attacks on Wolverine deepens as Spider-Man does his best to help out the hunted X-Man.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 10.

UNCANNY X-MEN #431

Written by Chuck Austen, pencils and cover by Philip Tan.

"The Draco," part 3 of 6. Guest-starring Mystique. The mystery of Nightcrawler's origin deepens as more about his real family is revealed. Plus, more on Polaris' deteriorating mental state and Juggernaut's adventure in Canada.

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 17.

NEW X-MEN #146 & 147

Written by Grant Morrison, pencils and cover by Phil Jimenez.

"Planet X," Parts 1 & 2 of 5. The young mutant known as Dust runs rampant at the Xavier Institute as Xorn and his remedial class assist Professor X in his efforts to calm her. Plus, the aftermath of Wolverine and Cyclops' adventure to Weapon Plus!

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 3 and17.

WOLVERINE #5

Written by Greg Rucka, pencils by Darick Robertson, cover by Esad Ribic.

"The Brothers," part 5 of 5. Logan is unleashed in a wall-to-wall action conclusion of the new best-selling new series' first story arc!

32 pages, $2.25, in stores on Sept. 17.

NEW MUTANTS #5

Written by Christina Weir and Nunzio Defilippis, pencils by Keron Grant, cover by Josh Middleton.

Dani's quest for mutant teens leads her to the most intriguing, possibly most dangerous prospect yet!

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 17.

MYSTIQUE #6

Written by Brian K. Vaughan, pencils by Jorge Lucas, cover by Joseph Michael Linsner,

"Dead Drop Gorgeous," part 6 of 6. Mystique is faced with a decision that will firmly decide whether she's on the side of good or evil! Will she be able to stop the Sentinels before they reach Havana? Does she even want to?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 24.

WOLVERINE: SNIKT! #5

Story, art and cover by Tsutomu Nihei.

Wolverine attempts a last ditch effort to defeat the evil Mandate aliens in this conclusion to the hit mini-series. But if he does escape with his life, will he be able to find his way back to his own era?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3.

X-STATIX #13 & 14

Written by Peter Milligan, pencils and covers by Mike Allred.

"Di Another Day," parts 1 and 2 of 5. She's back! Everyone's favorite Royal, Princess Diana, is back from the dead and on her comeback tour … and it's up to the X-Statix to keep her alive … again! Can our mutant super-team protect Di from a nasty crew of mutant Euro-trash dead set on sending her back where she came from? Can the fame-hungry crew possibly stand taking a backseat to Ms. Spencer's white-hot celebrity? And where does a certain wall-crawling super-hero fit into all of this?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 10 and 24.

EXILES #33 & 34

Written by Judd Winick, pencils by James Calafiore, covers by Tony Harris and Tom Feister.

"A Second Farewell," parts 1 & 2 of 2. Wolverine is hunting two members of the Exiles ... will Sasquatch and Morph survive the experience? And what secret will Wolverine uncover about Sasquatch that no one on the Exiles knows about her? Then, Nocturne and Sunfire find themselves in a reality they've visited before ... and Sunfire finds love! But will it last?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 3 and Sept. 17.

X-TREME X-MEN #31

Written by Chris Claremont, art by Igor Kordey and Scott Hanna, cover by Salvador Larroca.

"Intifada," part 1 of 5. Rogue and Gambit return. The Extreme team decides to take on a new global role. And the return of Sunspot and X-Corp.

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 24.

EMMA FROST #3

"Higher Learning," part 3 of 6. Emma Frost's origin. Things take a turn for the worse for young Emma Frost when troubles at home and troubles at school collide together. And as her powers continue to blossom, Emma discovers the dangers of falling in love with the wrong person.

32 pages, $2.50, in stores on Sept. 10.

AGENT X #14

Written by Gail Simone, art and cover by UDON.

"Deadpool Walkin," part 2 of 3. Last issue's shocking return of Deadpool raised more questions than answers... So who better to figure it all out than the creative team that changed Deadpool into Agent X in the first place?!?

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 17.

WEAPON X #13

Written by Frank Tieri, pencils and cover by Georges Jeanty.

"The Underground" concludes. Amidst betrayals and revelations, in order to survive the agents of Weapon X must choose sides and forge alliances - as the mystery menace among them stands revealed! A storyline so big it needed an extra issue!

32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Sept. 24.

HARDCOVERS

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE MIGHTY THOR VOL. 2

Featuring the introduction of the Enchantress and the Executioner! Thor vs. Magneto! The Cobra and Mister Hyde strike! Giants walk the Earth! And the Tomorrow Man traps Thor in the world of the future! Collects Journey Into Mystery #101-110.

224 pages, $49.99.

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE X-MEN VOL. 3

The original X-Men battle Count Nefaria and his super-villain army; face the menace of the Locust and Kukulkan; meet their new member Mimic; and puzzle over the mystery of Factor Three and their agents, Ogre and Banshee. Collects X-Men (Vol. 1) #22-31.

224 pages, $49.99.

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 3

Featuring an all-out brawl between the Thing and the Hulk, the first meeting of the FF and the Avengers, Doctor Strange, Nick Fury and the X-Men, and the villainy of the Hate-Monger, Doctor Doom, the Sub-Mariner, the Puppet Master, the Mad Thinker, the Red Ghost and Diablo. Collects Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #21-30.

240 pages, $49.99.

NEW X-MEN VOL. 2 HARDCOVER

Written by Grant Morrison, iIllustrated by Frank Quitely, Phil Jimenez, John Paul Leon, Igor Kordey, Ethan Van Sciver & Keron Grant, cover by Quitely.

This deluxe hardcover volume collects the New X-Men stories found in New X-Men Vol. 3: New Worlds and New X-Men Vol. 4: Riot At Xavier's (New X-Men #127-141), plus other behind-the-scenes materials.

368 pages, $29.99.

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN VOL. 3 HARDCOVER

Written by Brian Michael Bendis, pencils and covers by Mark Bagley.

The deluxe hardcover reprints the materials from Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 4: Legacy & Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 5: Venom, plus the 16-page exclusive Wizard #1/2 and other bonus material. Young Peter Parker faces his darkest hour yet in the storyline fans have been waiting for ... the Venom Saga! Will Peter ever be able to think of himself as a hero again? Collects USM #28-39, Wizard #1/2.

304 pages, $29.99.

MARVEL UNIVERSE ROLEPLAYING GAME: GUIDE TO THE HULK & THE AVENGERS HC

Written by Jim Krueger, Jeffrey Simons, Dan Gelber and Evan Jones, front cover by Stuart Immonen and Tom Marvelli, back cover by J.G. Jones.

Hulk Smash! Avengers Assemble! The 2nd supplement to the Marvel Universe Roleplaying Guide delivers the Incredible Hulk & Earth's Mightiest Heroes in all their glory ... and in all their incarnations! Featuring dozens of new super hero and super villain profiles, as well as a few surprises, including a complete selection of character variants for the Incredible Hulk. Add to your campaign with aliens, humanoids, androids, robots and plenty of new teams in an expanded NPC team generator. Dive into detailed maps of the Avenger's Mansion and technical plans for the Quinjet. Explore new settings for your adventures, from Chronopolis to the Blue Area of the Moon. Plus an incredibly huge, time-traveling 3-Issue Marvel Universe Adventure, "A Hulk Runs Through It," complete with maps.

96 pages, $19.99.

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CAPTAIN AMERICA VOL. 1: THE NEW DEAL TPB

Written by John Ney Rieber, art and cover by John Cassaday.

In the aftermath of 9/11, Cap must come to grips with a changing global landscape. From the ruins of the World Trade Center to the horrors of a small town shaken by terrorism, the star-spangled Super-Soldier is forced to make some hard decisions about his role in the world. Collects Captain America #1-6 in softcover format.

160 pages, $16.99.

UNCANNY X-MEN VOL. 3: HOLY WAR TPB

Written by Chuck Austen, pencils by Ron Garney, Philip Tan, Steve Kim, cover by Philip Tan.

The hunt for the mysterious religious sect known as the Church of Humanity concludes ... but what secrets will they have in store for one of the X-Men? And a wedding between two of the X-Men's longtime members. Plus, the return of the Canadian super team Alpha Flight ... but do they return as friends or foes? Collects Uncanny X-Men #421-427.

192 pages, $17.99.

THE CALL VOL. 1 TPB

Written by Chuck Austen, penciled by Pat Olliffe, cover by Gabriel Dell'otto.

They saved Manhattan from certain doom...but will they be able to save themselves? The saga of Marvel's everyday heroes continues in The Call. Once they were just normal citizens - a police officer, a firefighter and an EMT worker - who risked their lives to help save others. But when they become something more than human, the fight begins to retain their humanity. Are their newfound supernatural abilities a blessing … or a curse? Collects The Call #1-4.

96 pages, $8.99.

CAPTAIN MARVEL VOL. 2: COVEN TPB

Written by Peter David, penciled by Ivan Reis and Kyle Hotz, cover by Claudio Castellini.

Karl Coven is a serial killer sentenced to die for his crimes, and Rick Jones the star witness in the prosecution's case. Claiming to be an alien not subject to our laws, Coven's argument is dismissed, but he gets the last laugh by promptly returning back to life immediately after his death sentence is executed. When a loophole in the legal system requires Coven to be set free, he comes to the attention of Captain Marvel, who's intrigued by the mysterious figure not only because of his apparent resurrection and immunity to Genis' Cosmic Awareness, but by the peculiarities of the judicial system that let the killer go free. Rather than annihilate Coven, he suggests that they become the law: Coven to be prosecution, and Marvel to be judge. Collects Captain Marvel #7-12.

144 pages, $14.99.

EXILES VOL. 5: UNNATURAL INSTINCT TPB

Written by Chuck Austen, penciled by Clayton Henry and Skottie Young, cover by Dale Keown.

A tale of murder and deceit as new teammate Magik joins the Exiles! The team visits the real Marvel Universe and comes face to face with Wolverine and the X-Men! What is about to go wrong in the X-Men's world that the Exiles need to change? Collects Exiles #26-30; Exiles story from X-Men Unlimited #41.

144 pages, $14.99.

PETER PARKER: SPIDER-MAN VOL. 5: SENSELESS VIOLENCE TPB

Written by Zeb Wells, iIllustrated by Francisco Herrera, Michael O'Hare, Sam Keith amd Khary Randolph, cover by Kieth.

After coming to the realization that the circle of violence will never end, Spider-Man is forced to ponder his place in the world. Is he truly helping people by engaging in battle after battle with the same villains? Or has this life or death struggle become nothing more than a game? Featuring appearances by classic Spidey villains The Shocker, Hydro Man, Boomerang, Scorpion, and Sandman. Collects Peter Parker: Spider-Man #51-57.

160 pages, $14.99.

THOR VOL. 4: SPIRAL TPB

Written by Dan Jurgens illustrated by Ben Lai, Ray Lai, Joe Bennett and Paco Medina, cover Ben Lai and Ray Lai.

Thor is now the Lord of Asgard, and he has moved his realm to the skies above Manhattan, the better to guide and protect the whole of humanity! But if you're a devout follower of a different faith, or a believer in self-determination, Thor's increased presence on Earth may not be welcome. See how the lives of people both ordinary and extraordinary are affected by the Thunder God's presence on Earth - and not for the better. Collects Thor #60-67.

192 pages, $19.99.

THUNDERBOLTS VOL. 1: HOW TO LOSE TPB

Written by John Arcudi, pencils and cover by Francisco Ruiz Velasco.

It's "Fight Club" Marvel style. The world of the comic book super-villain is often a glamorous one - filled with wealth, infamy, and great power - until the inevitable defeat at the hands of superheroes! But what about the super-villains who don't even rate the attention of superhero - the second-class villains without hope? Take a voyeuristic look at a world of bloody fights in abandoned warehouses, the lure of easy money, and the desperate smell of sweaty losers. And if you're trying to reform and walk the straight and narrow path, do you keep slaving away for minimum wage, or make one last grab for fame - by busting heads? Collects Thunderbolts #76-81.

144 pages, $14.99.


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