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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

MARVEL COMICS FOR DECEMBER -- COLLECTIONS

POWERS VOL. 4: SUPERGROUP PREMIERE HC

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Art & Cover by MICHAEL AVON OEMING

When one of the members of a popular supergroup is found violently murdered, the events that follow unveil the mystery players behind the multi-layered control of the superhero elite. Walker and Pilgrim are forced to make choices that will forever change their lives and careers, and how the world at large sees its heroes. This completely redesigned, reformatted and reworked hardcover is perfect for both new readers and old! Collecting POWERS (2000) #15-20.

176 pages, $24.99.

UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN OMNIBUS HC

Written by KURT BUSIEK, G.L. LAWRENCE, TOM DEFALCO, ROGER STERN & FRED HEMBECK Penciled by PAT OLLIFFE, PAUL LEE, TERESE NIELSEN, ALEXI TAYLOR, GREG LOUNDON, KEN MEYER JR., RON FRENZ, BOB MCLEOD, NEIL VOKES, MIKE ALLRED, TOM LYLE, JOHN ROMITA & FRED HEMBECK Covers by PAT OLLIFFE

Join acclaimed tale-spinner Kurt Busiek as he weaves an intricate web of "lost" stories from Peter Parker's earliest days as the Amazing Spider-Man! Swing along with Spidey during a series of untold gems in which he encounters the likes of the Human Torch, Dr. Octopus, the Vulture, Sandman and more classic characters -- along with some new ones like Batwing and Bluebird -- on his way to becoming Marvel's premiere super hero! Collecting AMAZING FANTASY (1995) #16-18; UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN #1-25, #-1, ANNUAL 1996-1997 and STRANGE ENCOUNTER; and material from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #37.

800 pages, $99.99.

EMMA PREMIERE HC

Written by NANCY BUTLER Penciled by JANET LEE Cover by JANET LEE

Collecting EMMA #1-5.

120 pages, $19.99.

OZ: OZMA OF OZ HC

Written by ERIC SHANOWER Penciled by SKOTTIE YOUNG Cover by SKOTTIE YOUNG

Collecting OZMA OF OZ #1-8.

200 pages, $29.99.

ZOMBIES CHRISTMAS CAROL HC

Written by JIM MCCANN Penciled by DAVID BALDEON Covers by MICHAEL WILLIAM KALUTA & JANET K. LEE

Collecting ZOMBIES CHRISTMAS CAROL #1-5.

120 pages, $24.99.

ART OF MARVEL STUDIOS HC SLIPCASE

Written by MATTHEW K. MANNING, JOHN BARBER & JOHN RHETT THOMAS

Includes IRON MAN: THE ART OF IRON MAN THE MOVIE HC, IRON MAN: THE ART OF IRON MAN 2 HC, THOR: THE ART OF THOR THE MOVIE HC and CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE ART OF CAPTAIN AMERICA -- THE FIRST AVENGER HC.

$150.

DARK TOWER OMNIBUS HC SLIPCASE - DARK TOWER OMNIBUS

Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH Art by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE Cover by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE

Collecting DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER BORN #1-7, THE LONG ROAD HOME #1-5, TREACHERY #1-6, SORCERER #1, THE FALL OF GILEAD #1-6 and THE BATTLE OF JERICHO HILL #1-5.

784 pages, $150.

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE MIGHTY THOR VOL. 11 HC

Written by GERRY CONWAY with STAN LEE Penciled by JOHN BUSCEMA with JIM MOONEY Cover by JOHN BUSCEMA

All hail Asgard, 'cause it's time for another dose of the Mighty Thor! When Odin sends Thor on a quest to the World's End, Loki looses Mangog, the monster powered by the anger and hatred of a billion beings! It's an all-out epic that leads to the tragic death of the All-father Odin. But death is not the end! Pluto, Lord of Hades, comes to claim Odin's soul --and a war with Hela, Norse Queen of the Dead, erupts. Then, an experiment by the Rigellian Colonizers unleashes Ego-Prime! The cosmic menace embarks on a time-twisting, evolution-bending rampage --and once the dust settles, Thor and company will be exiled to Earth. And to top it off, Mephisto pits Thor against the ones he loves the most. There's no doubt they're Marvel Masterworks, one and all, so reserve that copy today! Collecting THOR (1966) #195-205.

256 page, $59.99.

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: GOLDEN AGE YOUNG ALLIES VOL. 2 HC

Written by STAN LEE & VARIOUS Penciled by DON RICO, AL AVISON, LOU PAIGE & VARIOUS Cover by ALEX SCHOMBURG

If you were a red-blooded American youngster in 1942, there was one adventure you'd love to have -- and the Young Allies, comics' first team of kid adventurers, would take you there with a knuckle sandwich straight to the Axis powers! Bucky, Toro and their gang protect America on the homefront and on the front line in giant 40-plus-page adventures that burst off the page with action and excitement. Traveling across the country and around the globe, the Young Allies fight Hitler's Hollywood infiltrator the Owl, the South American Ambassador of Terror, the North African Nazi Wehrmact and the fiendish Whip. Backed-up by the time-traveling Tommy Tyme and humorous Norman the Doorman, the Golden Age classics in this volume are collected here for the first time in 70 years. So don't wait a moment longer -- reserve your copy today! Collecting YOUNG ALLIES (1941) #5-8.

280 pages, $64.99.

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: GOLDEN AGE MARVEL COMICS VOL. 1 TPB

Written by RAY GILL, BOB DAVIS & VARIOUS Penciled by CARL BURGOS, BILL EVERETT, PAUL GUSTAVSON, BEN THOMPSON, AL ANDERS, STEVE DAHLMAN, IRWIN HASEN, PAUL J. LAURETTA, ART PINAJIAN & VARIOUS Covers by FRANK R. PAUL & DEAN WHITE

In September 1939, a new title hit newsstands and changed the comic-book world forever: MARVEL COMICS #1 had arrived! And this 64-page package wasn't your typical assortment of super-powered, straight-laced do-gooders. This was something completely new. The Human Torch, the creation of Dr. Phineas Horton, was neither man nor hero. He was a fiery force of nature who shocked and unsettled mankind. The half-human/half-Atlantean Sub-Mariner ventured from his undersea kingdom not with a mind set on peace, but bent toward vengeance! They're flanked by an eclectic set born out of the energy and imagination of the Golden Age -- including the heroic Angel, robot invention Electro, hard-edged detective the Ferret, cowboy Masked Raider and jungle adventurer Ka-Zar. Painstakingly restored with a host of bonus material, this volume is a must for every comic reader's library. Collecting MARVEL COMICS #1 and MARVEL MYSTERY COMICS #2-4.

288 pages, $29.99.

AVENGERS: WEST COAST AVENGERS -- LOST IN SPACE-TIME PREMIERE HC

Written by STEVE ENGLEHART, STAN LEE & ROGER STERN Penciled by AL MILGROM, JACK KIRBY, MARSHALL ROGERS & TERRY AUSTIN Covers by AL MILGROM

The West Coast Avengers find themselves flung throughout time in this classic tale featuring everything from Marvel's Wild West to ancient Egyptian despots! Witness the "Wackos" as they find themselves face-to-face with such legends as the Two-Gun Kid, the Phantom Rider and the Rawhide Kid -- along with the time-tossed villainy of Rama-Tut and Immortus. With the Fantastic Four and Dr. Strange along for the ride, what other help could the West Coasters need to set things straight? How about Marvel's modern-day Western heroes, the Texas Rangers! Collecting WEST COAST AVENGERS (1985) #17-24, FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #19 and DOCTOR STRANGE (1974) #53.

240 pages, $34.99.

AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS: HEROIC AGE HC MOVIE COVER

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR., ALAN DAVIS & STUART IMMONEN Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.

Brian Michael Bendis brings the Avengers out of the darkness and into a new Heroic Age! Recent events have sundered Iron Man, Thor and Captain America's long friendship. But when unstable magics cast the heroes-at-odds into the scattered Nine Realms, they quickly realize the world is not how it should be. Can they come together and put it right? Then, as the three heroes reassemble the Avengers, Kang returns from the future bearing ill tidings of a force so powerful even he can't conquer it! Plus: When the forces of evil begin literally dropping out of the sky, and even Marvel's master mystics are powerless to stop them, Luke Cage and his New Avengers must step up! Collecting AVENGERS (2010) #1-6, AVENGERS PRIME #1-5 and NEW AVENGERS (2010) #1-6.

448 pages, $39.99.

X-MEN: SCHISM HC

Written by JASON AARON & KIERON GILLEN Penciled by CARLOS PACHECO, FRANK CHO, DANIEL ACUNA, ALAN DAVIS, ADAM KUBERT, SALVADOR ESPIN, TIM SEELEY & BILLY TAN Cover by ALAN DAVIS

The X-Men event of the decade is right here! It's never been a more dangerous time to be a mutant. Even with their numbers at a record low, the world refuses to trust mutantkind. And after a mutant-triggered international incident, anti-mutant hatred hits new heights. Of course it's at this moment, when the mutant race most needs to stand together, that a split begins that will tear apart the very foundation of the X-Men. From superstar writer and Marvel Architect Jason Aaron and a full roster of comics' top artists, this is an X-tale that will reverberate for years to come! When the dust settles, the X-Men landscape will be irreparably changed. Collecting X-MEN: SCHISM #1-5, GENERATION HOPE #10-11 and X-MEN: REGENESIS.

224 pages, $24.99.

FEAR ITSELF PREMIERE HC

Written by MATT FRACTION with ED BRUBAKER Penciled by STUART IMMONEN with SCOT EATON Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN

In this time of global anxiety, economic turmoil and mass hysteria, Sin, the new Red Skull, has made an awesome discovery -- a revelation that will divide father and son, turn friend against friend and herald the rise of Fear personified. Who is the Serpent? As Odin and the Asgardians leave the Earth to fend for itself, the Avengers and the world's remaining heroes battle the unstoppable tide of terror! And then -- the Serpent's Hammers fall! Who shall rise up and join the Serpent as the Worthy, living avatars of his evil? And how can the Avengers respondÉto fear itself? Matt Fraction and Stuart Immonen bring fans the biggest Marvel event since CIVIL WAR! Collecting FEAR ITSELF: BOOK OF THE SKULL and FEAR ITSELF #1-7.

240 pages, $34.99.

INCREDIBLE HULKS: WORLD WAR HULKS HC

Written by VARIOUS Penciled by VARIOUS Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.

The Hulks go to war! Everything Bruce Banner knows has been turned upside-down -- and everything he's ever desired may be just a heartbeat away. Don't miss the insane action as Skaar faces his most brutal battle, and Bruce his greatest temptation -- and the identity of a certain scarlet smasher is finally revealed! Plus: Brace yourself for the coming of Hulkpool! And see what the other hulked-out heroes are up to as the gamma-god of thunder and a not-so-friendly neighborhood Spider-Man tear up Washington, D.C., and Wolverine and Bucky Barnes square off! And what path has led the Savage She-Hulk called Lyra the Wizard's Frightful Four? Collecting WORLD WAR HULKS #1, FALL OF THE HULKS: SAVAGE SHE-HULKS #1-3, HULKED-OUT HEROES #1-2, WORLD WAR HULKS: SPIDER-MAN VS. THOR #1-2, WORLD WAR HULKS: CAPTAIN AMERICA VS. WOLVERINE #1-2, and INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #312 and #609-611.

448 pages, $49.99.

MOON KNIGHT BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS & ALEX MALEEV VOL. 1 PREMIERE HC

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by ALEX MALEEV Cover by ALEX MALEEV

Moon Knight is back, like you've never -- and we mean NEVER -- seen him before! Marc Spector has always struggled with multiple personalities -- but now that he's moved to Los Angeles, he's become a one-man Avengers team! Now, in the guises and identities of Spider-Man, Wolverine and Captain America, Moon Knight wages war against organized crime in Los Angeles. But who is the Kingpin of crime in L.A., and how does Moon Knight plan to bring him down? The Eisner Award-winning team of Bendis and Maleev tear into the mythos of Moon Knight with the same verve and derring-do they brought to DAREDEVIL. A Marvelous reinterpretation of one of the most enigmatic characters in Marvel history starts right here! Collecting MOON KNIGHT (2011) #1-6.

144 pages, $24.99.

CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY: THE LIFE STORY OF BUCKY BARNES PREMIERE HC

Written by ED BRUBAKER & MARC ANDREYKO Penciled by CHRIS SAMNEE Cover by ED MCGUINNESS

Think you know the story of Cap and Bucky's origins? Well, think again. The secret story of Captain America's early days is revealed here, told from Bucky Barnes' point of view. What was Cap and Bucky's first mission together? What tragedy changed everything about who Bucky was? And what is the secret connecting CAP AND BUCKY to Cap's modern-day stories? Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY #620-624.

120 pages, $19.99.

MYSTERY MEN PREMIERE HC

Written by DAVID LISS Penciled by PATRICK ZIRCHER Cover by PATRICK ZIRCHER

Introducing Marvel's all-new, never-before-seen heroes of the 1930s! With a new evil washing over an unsuspecting New York City, the Operative, the Aviatrix, the Surgeon, the Revenant and Achilles blast through dangers from blood-soaked mob warehouses to monster-infested mansions, and fight to blow the lid off a conspiracy that could bring the nation itself to its knees! Award-winning historical-thriller novelist David Liss (BLACK PANTHER: THE MAN WITHOUT FEAR) and acclaimed artist Patrick Zircher (SPIDER-MAN NOIR) weave an edge-of-your-seat and in-continuity adventure intertwined with America's most scandalous crimes! Before the Invaders, before the Twelve -- who were the Mystery Men? Collecting MYSTERY MEN #1-5.

120 pages, $19.99.

NEW X-MEN BY GRANT MORRISON BOOK 8 GN-TPB

Written by GRANT MORRISON Penciled by MARC SILVESTRI Cover by MARC SILVESTRI

Legendary artist Marc Silvestri returns to the X-Men as Grant Morrison brings his mind-bending run to a close! In a tale inspired by the classic "Days of Future Past" storyline, meet the X-Men from 150 years in our future. While some faces may seem familiar, readers will discover all-new heroes and villains for the first time. What incredible force threatens to destroy the mutants of the future, and how will it affect the X-Men of today? Collecting NEW X-MEN (2001) #151-154.

112 pages, $14.99.

AVENGERS ACADEMY VOL. 2: WILL WE USE THIS IN THE REAL WORLD? TPB

Written by CHRISTOS GAGE Penciled by MIKE MCKONE, SEAN CHEN & TOM RANEY Cover by MIKE MCKONE

The return of Giant-Man -- and Korvac! Academy headmaster Hank Pym once more embraces his classic identity of Giant-Man -- but can he bring his former wife, the original Wasp, back from the dead? Meanwhile, when Academy students Hazmat, Veil and Striker discover an Internet video of super villain the Hood torturing their instructor Tigra, will their shocking act of vengeance get them all expelled? And when Michael Korvac -- the insanely powerful adversary who once nearly killed the Avengers -- makes his shocking comeback, not even they can subdue the powerful demigod! It's resurrections, returns and revenge as five troubled teenagers must face their futures and take on one of the greatest threats to ever face Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Collecting AVENGERS ACADEMY #7-13.

168 pages, $19.99.

THE STAND VOL. 2: AMERICAN NIGHTMARES TPB

Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA Penciled by MIKE PERKINS Cover by MIKE PERKINS

Someone at Project Blue was keeping a secret. A secret they thought they could contain. They thought wrong. Now, with 99 percent of the country's population dead or dying, the viral strain developed at Project Blue -- dubbed "Captain Trips" -- has brought about the end of the world. For the survivors -- including Nick Andros, Larry Underwood, Frannie Goldsmith and Stu Redman -- this ending is a nightmare that's just begun. And for Randall Flagg, this is an American Nightmare come true, as his macabre vision of the future continues to unfold. Based on the popular apocalyptic novel by celebrated author Stephen King, THE STAND: AMERICAN NIGHTMARES brings together the award-winning writing of Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (HBO's Big Love) with the gritty visuals of artists Mike Perkins (CAPTAIN AMERICA) and Laura Martin (ASTONISHING X-MEN). Collecting THE STAND: AMERICAN NIGHTMARES #1-5.

144 pages, $19.99.

AVENGERS/DEFENDERS WAR TPB (NEW PRINTING)

Written by STEVE ENGLEHART Penciled by BOB BROWN & SAL BUSCEMA Cover by JOHN ROMITA

Powerful pawns in a game of gods! Captain America vs. the Sub-Mariner! Thor vs. the Hulk! The Swordsman vs. the Valkyrie! These and other matches comprised the Silver Age's most sensational clash of costumed champions -- but whoever wins the war, Dormammu and Loki are prepared to make Earth the loser! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #115-118 and DEFENDERS (1972) #8-11.

136 pages, $19.99.

CAPTAIN AMERICA CORPS TPB

Written by ROGER STERN & ELLIOT KALAN Penciled by PHILLIPE BRIONES & BRENDAN MCCARTHY Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ

A mysterious cosmic entity has recruited five brave patriots for the ultimate commando mission. Their names are legend: the U.S.Agent, American Dream, Commander A, Captain America andÉCaptain America?! What threat is so grave that two Captain Americas are needed? Who will lead the team? Can even these mighty heroes save our nation -- and the world -- in time? And what is the AmeriCommand? New York Times best-selling author Roger Stern (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) joins forces with artist Phillipe Briones (AMERICAN SON) to provide the answers! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA CORPS #1-5 and material from AGE OF HEROES #4.

128 pages, $16.99.

KA-ZAR: THE BURNING SEASON TPB

Written by PAUL JENKINS Penciled by PASCAL ALIXE Cover by PASCAL ALIXE

Threats to the Savage Land emerge from outside and within as Ka-Zar struggles to make sense of growing conflicts among his people. With a terrible famine raging across Pangea, outsiders are making plans to return. The forests burn as Pangeans strike deals with terrestrial corporations. And complicating matters is the reemergence of an ancient threat: the mysterious Ether Tribe, which has returned to punish anyone who dares deal with the outside world. Standing at the center of these myriad conflicts: one man and his tiger. Can Ka-Zar save his kingdom before it's too late? Collecting KA-ZAR (2011) #1-5.

120 pages, $16.99.

DEADPOOL MAX: NUTJOB TPB

Written by DAVID LAPHAM Penciled by KYLE BAKER Cover by KYLE BAKER

It's Deadpool uncensored! Government agent Wade Wilson is too valuable an assassin for the brass not to take advantage of, but the unstable killer needs the guidance of a steady hand to be effective. It's Bob's job to make sure Deadpool completes his missions -- by any means necessary. Unfortunately, Deadpool considers him something of a sidekick, and it's always the sidekick who takes one for the team. And Bob's got the bruises and mental scars to prove it. Bob manages to keep Wade focused on the likes of Hammerhead, Baron Zemo and the Taskmaster -- and although he gets a glimpse of the assassin's tragic upbringing, it becomes clear Deadpool isn't the only damaged goods in this duo. Collecting DEADPOOL MAX (2010) #1-6.

144 pages, $19.99.

HULK BY JOHN BYRNE & RON GARNEY TPB

Written by JOHN BYRNE ERIK LARSEN, RON GARNEY, JERRY ORDWAY & RON FRENZ Penciled by JOHN BYRNE, RON GARNEY, DAN JURGENS, SAL BUSCEMA, MARK TEXIERA, MIKE S. MILLER & LEE WEEKS Cover by RON GARNEY

Legendary creator John Byrne collaborates with a host of top-tier talent to deliver a Hulk saga unlike any other. Join the Green Goliath as he journeys to the American heartland -- and into his own troubled past -- and encounters friend and foe alike. Featuring Iron Man and the Avengers; a shape-shifting faux Wolverine; and Greenskin's old sparring partner, the Thing! The Hulk may want to be left alone, but that ain't gonna happen with this colossal cast of characters! Collecting HULK (1999) #1-11 and ANNUAL 1999.

328 pages, $34.99.

FANTASTIC FOUR BY WAID & WIERINGO ULTIMATE COLLECTION BOOK 4 TPB

Written by MARK WAID & KARL KESEL Penciled by MIKE WIERINGO & PACO MEDINA Cover by MIKE WIERINGO

It's the final volume of Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo's blockbuster run! The Fantastic Four have a lot to answer for after their authoritative action in Latverian -- but when trying to regain a cynical public's trust, is associating with a certain misunderstood wall-crawler really wise? Then, Manhattan is cut off from the rest of the world by a fleet of miles-high alien spacecraft -- and that's just the beginning! New York reluctantly turns to the disenfranchised FF, the only heroes in town, to save them -- but which member will make a decision that will radically change the team? Plus: Johnny Storm, Galactus' worst HeraldÉever!? So far, the Human Torch has been able to stall Galactus from sating his cosmic hunger -- but that luck won't hold forever. What planet will be chosen as Galactus' next victim? And will Johnny ever be the same now that he's tasted the Power Cosmic? Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #514-524.

256 pages, $24.99.

GENERATION HOPE: SCHISM TPB

Written by KIERON GILLEN Penciled by SALVADOR ESPIN, JAMIE MCKELVIE & TIM SEELEY Cover by RODIN ESQUEJO

The mutants of the future finally come to understand the real sad meaning of mutantkind's past as a day trip from Utopia takes a tragic, bloody turn. In the wake of SCHISM's first casualties, can Generation Hope even exist anymore? Plus: A new light pings into existence on Cerebra -- a new mutant life, in need of help before his nascent power consumes him. Can the world's newest mutant team save the world's newest mutant? Then, Generation Hope's resident wild man, Primal, is on trial, and the X-Men may lose custody. Can they get him free? Should they? And finally, Generation Hope discovers what happens when a light goes out. Collecting GENERATION HOPE #6-12.

168 pages, $16.99.

WOLVERINE AND JUBILEE: CURSE OF THE MUTANTS TPB

Written by KATHRYN IMMONEN with CHRIS CLAREMONT Penciled by PHIL NOTO with MARC SILVESTRI Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL

For a loner, the mutant known as Wolverine sure has a lot of friends. Through the years, he's been a member of countless teams and alliances, but some of his relationships have been more tender in nature. He's had sidekicks of sorts in the likes of Kitty Pryde and X-23, and especially Jubilee. Finding a surrogate daughter in her, Wolverine has always tried to protect Jubilee from the dangerous life they lead. And now that she's fallen victim to a vampire's bite, she needs him more than ever -- whether she likes it or not. As Jubilee spins out of control, Wolverine has dedicated himself to saving her humanity -- but with her fate hanging in the balance, he may just have to kill a few people to stop her from doing the same. This time, protecting Jubilee may put them both in their graves! Collecting WOLVERINE AND JUBILEE #1-4 and UNCANNY X-MEN (1963) #244.

120 pages, $14.99.

JUBILEE BY ROBERT KIRKMAN TPB

Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN Penciled by DEREC DONOVAN, MICHAEL O'HARE & CASEY JONES Cover by CASEY JONES

Meet Jubilation Lee: firework-wielding mutant, full-fledged X-Man, sidekick to Wolverine and future vampire! Seeking a fresh start in this pre-"Curse of the Mutants" tale penned by Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman, Jubilee enrolls in high school and becomes a peer counselor. But along with the cute boys and teenage angst come gangs, evil mutants and car thieves! Jubes has her work cut out for her! Collecting JUBILEE #1-6.

144 pages, $16.99.

SECRET WARRIORS VOL. 5: NIGHT TPB

Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN Penciled by MIRKO COLAK, ALESSANDRO VITTI & DAVID MARQUEZ Cover by JIM CHEUNG

The power struggle between Hydra, Leviathan and Nick Fury has cost each side dearly, forcing Fury to reassess his future following the defeat of the Howling Commandos and the deaths of two of his oldest friends. But with a massive attack on a Seattle Hydra base, Leviathan and Hydra again make war -- on each other and the world. As night falls and Seattle explodes, Fury makes some of the grittiest life-and-death choices his Warriors have ever seen. And as the long fight between the Secret Warriors and Hydra draws to its inevitable conclusion, Fury's final wild card is revealed. Who are the members of his third covert team, and what have they been up to all this time? Writer Jonathan Hickman's (FANTASTIC FOUR, S.H.I.E.L.D.) series of intrigue and international espionage builds to a shocking climax with breathtaking action and intense drama. Collecting SECRET WARRIORS #20-24.

136 pages, $14.99.

SECRET AVENGERS VOL. 2: EYES OF THE DRAGON TPB

Written by ED BRUBAKER Penciled by MIKE DEODATO JR. & WILL CONRAD Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR.

The Celestial Order of the Hai-Dai has launched a brazen attack on Shang-Chi. Its mission? To kidnap the Master of Kung Fu and return him to his father, a man of consummate evil who has perpetuated his brand of wickedness and corruption for more than three thousand years, rumored to be alive again and bent on restoring his demonic legacy. Former Captain America Steve Rogers and his covert squad of Secret Avengers move in to save Shang-Chi and secure the mystical Eyes of the Dragon -- along the way reuniting with an old friend from Steve's World War II days, but also finding themselves fighting on the opposite side of one another. Collecting SECRET AVENGERS #6-12.

168 pages, $19.99.

WOLVERINE BY GREG RUCKA ULTIMATE COLLECTION TPB

Written by GREG RUCKA Penciled by DARICK ROBERTSON & LEANDRO FERNANDEZ Cover by LEANDRO FERNANDEZ

Waitresses, arms dealers, human traffickers, pregnant crime lords, bad dreams and feral female fighters can't stop Wolverine from carving his way to victory in this razor-sharp series reboot by acclaimed novelist and comics scribe Greg Rucka (Whiteout, Queen & Country). And see Logan do what he does best against his archenemy, Sabretooth! Plus: the unsettling threats of Cry and Vapor! Guest-starring Nightcrawler! Collecting WOLVERINE (2003) #1-19.

448 pages, $39.99.

SPIDER-MAN BY MARK MILLAR ULTIMATE COLLECTION TPB

Written by MARK MILLAR Penciled by TERRY DODSON & FRANK CHO Cover by TERRY DODSON

Peter Parker's worst nightmare has come true: One of Spider-Man's enemies has learned his secret identity and is using that knowledge to strike at Peter's family. Now, his Aunt May has been kidnapped -- and his wife, Mary Jane, may be next. Forced into a personal battle against a mysterious foe devious enough to ensnare him in a vicious game of cat-and-mouse, Spider-Man must battle more than a dozen of his deadliest enemies to rescue his aunt. With the clock rapidly ticking down, will Spider-Man earn his greatest triumph or suffer his greatest defeat? In a spellbinding story superbly illustrated by fan-favorite artists Terry Dodson and Frank Cho, best-selling writer Mark Millar presents his definitive take on Marvel's greatest hero -- reinterpreting classic Spider-Man foes such as Dr. Octopus and the Vulture, and introducing an all-new Venom! Collecting MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN #1-12.

304 pages, $34.99.

ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN VOL. 3: DEATH OF SPIDER-MAN PRELUDE TPB KOMARCK COVER

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by SARA PICHELLI, DAVID LAFUENTE, JOELLE JONES, JAMIE MCKELVIE, SKOTTIE YOUNG, LAN MEDINA, EDGAR TADEO, ELENA CASAGRANDE & CHRIS SAMNEE Covers by MICHAEL KOMARCK & ED MCGUINNESS

Super-hero school is in session! The world's No. 1 peacekeeping organization, S.H.I.E.L.D., is fed up with Spider-Man -- specifically, the millions of dollars spent cleaning up his collateral damage. But instead of throwing the teenaged web-slinger in jail, they've settled on a far worse punishment: after-school super-hero training, courtesy of the Ultimates! While Spider-Man takes notes from his first tutor -- his idol, Iron Man -- Mysterio and the Black Cat vie for possession of a mysterious artifact from the archives of the former Kingpin of Crime. Can even Spider-Man and Iron Man, working together, contain the object's unimaginable power? Collecting ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN (2009) #15 and #150-155.

192 pages, $19.99.

SECRET WARS TPB (NEW PRINTING)

Written by JIM SHOOTER Penciled by MIKE ZECK & BOB LAYTON Cover by ALEX ROSS

Drawn from Earth across the stars, the Marvel Universe's greatest villains and heroes are set against one another by the mysterious and unbelievably powerful Beyonder, with the winner promised the ultimate prize. But as battle lines are drawn, new alliances forged and old enemies clash, one among them is not willing to settle for anything less than godhood. Can even the combined might of the Avengers, Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and the X-Men prevent Dr. Doom from becoming the most powerful being in the universe? Collecting MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS #1-12.

376 pages, $34.99.

SECRET WARS II TPB

Written by JIM SHOOTER Penciled by AL MILGROM Cover by ED MCGUINNESS

Last time Earth's heroes encountered the Beyonder, they fought for their lives. This time, they fight for all existence! A year after kidnapping the most powerful beings on Earth and pitting them against one another in a "Secret War" on a distant world, the omnipotent Beyonder comes to Earth to continue his study of humanity. However, a being so powerful and so na•ve is a dangerous combination. As the Beyonder's understanding slowly grows, so too do his own desires -- and even the lord of lies, Mephisto, fears what the Beyonder might finally decide he desires. Because if the Beyonder decides he wants to end all that is, even the combined might of the universe's cosmic powers might not be enough to stop him! Collecting SECRET WARS II #1-9.

264 pages, $29.99.

SPIDER-MAN: CHAPTER ONE TPB

Written by JOHN BYRNE Penciled by JOHN BYRNE Cover by JOHN BYRNE

Acclaimed writer/artist John Byrne takes the web-slinger's reigns and reinvents the Spider-Man mythos for the 21st century! Witness your favorite web-spinner's earliest adventures as he faces off -- for the first time -- against the likes of Dr. Octopus, the Vulture, Sandman, the Green Goblin, the Lizard, Mysterio and Electro! Guest-starring Spidey's supporting cast, the Fantastic Four and heroes from throughout the Marvel Universe, in a decidedly different take on Spider-Man's formative years! Collecting SPIDER-MAN: CHAPTER ONE #0-12.

328 pages, $34.99.

SPIDER-MAN THROUGH THE DECADES TPB

Written by VARIOUS Penciled by VARIOUS Cover by VARIOUS

Spider-Man: a hero in every age! Watch as Spidey matures from a high-school student fighting Sandman to a desperate hero battling the Green Goblin to the death! Witness threats ranging from underworld thugs to giant robots to alien symbiotes! And see some of the key moments in his personal life, including his proposal to Mary Jane Watson! It's a glimpse of classic Spidey from every era of his life -- accompanied by thoughtful text pieces highlighting Spidey's growth and evolution, and featuring an all-new set of Spidey-centric OHOTMU profiles! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #4, #50, #122, #195, #243, #290, #363 and #415; and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1999) #2, #40 and #546.

264 pages, $26.9.

SPIDER-MAN: THE PSAS TPB

Written by VARIOUS Penciled by VARIOUS Cover by TODD MCFARLANE

The Spectacular Spider-Man does the Marvel Universe proud in a titanic tome that's both entertaining and educational! Swing along with Spidey and a gathering of his amazing friends -- including Storm, Luke Cage, Power Pack, Jubilee and the Fantastic Four -- as they take on a host of important social issues in the inimitable Mighty Marvel Manner! Collecting SPIDER-MAN VS. THE PRODIGY; SPIDER-MAN, STORM & POWER MAN; SPIDER-MAN & POWER PACK; SPIDER-MAN AGAINST VERBAL ABUSE; SPIDER-MAN & THE NEW MUTANTS FEATURING SKIDS; ADVENTURES IN READING STARRING SPIDER-MAN; SPIDER-MAN: CHAOS AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE; SPIDER-MAN: RIOT AT ROBOTWORLD; SPIDER-MAN BATTLES THE MYTH MONSTER; SPIDER-MAN: SKATING ON THIN ICE; SPIDER-MAN: DOUBLE TROUBLE; SPIDER-MAN: HIT & RUN; SPIDER-MAN: CHAOS IN CALGARY; SPIDER-MAN: DEAD BALL; SPIDER-MAN: HOW TO BEAT THE BULLY/JUBILEE: PEER PRESSURE; SPIDER-MAN: FATHERHOOD; FAST LANE #1-4; SPIDER-MAN ON BULLYING PREVENTION; HEROES VS. PLAQUE: WHEN PLAQUE ATTACKS; and SPIDER-MAN: YOU'RE HIRED!

456 pages, $34.99.

X-MEN: AGE OF X TPB

Written by MIKE CAREY, SIMON SPURRIER JIM MCCANN & CHUCK KIM Penciled by CARLO BARBERI, PAUL DAVIDSON, PACO DIAZ LUQUE, MIRCO PIERFEDERICI, GABRIEL HERNANDEZ WALTA, CLAY MANN, STEVE KURTH & KHOI PHAM Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU

In a world where the X-Men never existed, and mutantkind has been hunted to extinction, the few remaining mutants have banded together to make their last stand. They spend each day securing the walls of their stronghold, Fortress X, beating back the anti-mutant forces that would see them wiped out. But when a conspiracy is discovered within Fortress X itself, could it be that mutantkind's last bastion will crumble from the inside out? When the dust settles, no one will be left unscathed. Collecting AGE OF X ALPHA, X-MEN LEGACY #245-247, NEW MUTANTS (2009) #22-24, AGE OF X UNIVERSE #1-2 and the AGE OF X HISTORICAL LOGS.

256 pages, $24.99.

X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST TPB (NEW PRINTING)

Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT Penciled by JOHN BYRNE Cover by JOHN BYRNE

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times: Relive the legendary first journey into the dystopian future of 2013 -- where Sentinels stalk the Earth, and the X-Men are humanity's only hope...until they die! Also featuring the first appearance of Alpha Flight, the return of the Wendigo, the history of the X-Men from Cyclops himselfÉand a demon for Christmas!? Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN (1963) #138-143 and X-MEN ANNUAL #4.

184 pages, $19.99.

ESSENTIAL FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 3 TPB (ALL-NEW EDITION)

Written by STAN LEE Penciled by JACK KIRBY Cover by JACK KIRBY Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #41-63 and ANNUAL #3-4.

536 pages, $19.99.

ESSENTIAL FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 2 TPB (ALL-NEW EDITION)

Written by STAN LEE Penciled by JACK KIRBY Cover by JACK KIRBY Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #21-40 and ANNUAL #2.

576 pages, $19.99.

ESSENTIAL RAWHIDE KID VOL. 1 TPB

Written by STAN LEE Penciled by JACK KIRBY, DON HECK, DICK AYERS, PAUL REINMAN, JOE SINNOTT, AL HARTLEY, JACK DAVIS, SOL BRODSKY & GENE COLAN Cover by JACK KIRBY

Take a trip back in time to Marvel's Wild West! Relive those thrilling tales of yesteryear in which courageous young Johnny Bart from the town of Rawhide took on the task of taming the unruliest badlands this side of Willow Flats! Watch as the Kid -- armed with his two trusty Colt six-shooters -- encounters such villainous varmints as the Bat, Mister Lightning and Wolf Wacko! Hop on board the wagon train, and follow along as the Rawhide Kid delivers thrills faster than Willy Lumpkin's Pony Express! Collecting RAWHIDE KID (1955) #17-35.

496 pages, $19.99.






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