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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2016

MARVEL COMICS FOR MARCH - COLLECTIIONS

MONSTERS UNLEASHED: MONSTER-SIZE HC

Written by CULLEN BUNN Penciled by ADAM KUBERT, GREG LAND, SALVADOR LAROCCA, STEVE McNIVEN & LEINIL FRANCIS YU Cover by STEVE McNIVEN

It's all hands on deck with the AVENGERS, CHAMPIONS, GUARDIANS, X-MEN and the INHUMANS as they clash with monstrous hazards that threaten to destroy every corner of the Marvel Universe. Who are the LEVIATHONS? Who controls them? How can they be stopped before Earth becomes another tragic barren world in their wake? Collecting MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1-5.

168 pages, $50.

AVENGERS BY JONATHAN HICKMAN OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC

Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN, NICK SPENCER & JASON LATOUR Penciled by JEROME OPENA, ADAM KUBERT, DUSTIN WEAVER, MIKE DEODATO JR., STEFANO CASELLI, LEINIL FRANCIS YU, STEVE EPTING, JIM CHEUNG, AGUSTIN ALESSIO, ROCK-HE KIM, JONATHAN HICKMAN, NICK PITARRA & KODY CHAMBERLAIN Cover by DUSTIN WEAVER

Modern visionary Jonathan Hickman begins his Marvel magnum opus! As threats to Earth mount, the Avengers expand! But even the mightiest roster of all may be powerless in the face of what's coming! And while Iron Man and Captain America assemble their Avengers World and strive to decipher the meaning of the White Event, Tony Stark secretly tries to solve the biggest crisis of all along with his influential allies the Illuminati! While they seek to prevent the collapse of reality itself, the Avengers face a war on two fronts! Protecting Earth from the Builders may only hand it to...Thanos! Collecting AVENGERS (2012) #1-23, NEW AVENGERS (2013) #1-12, FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2013 (INFINITY) #1, INFINITY #1-6, INFINITY: AGAINST THE TIDE INFINITE COMIC #1-2, ASTONISHING TALES: MOJOWORLD #1-6 and material from SHANG-CHI: MASTER OF KUNG FU (2009) #1.

1,192 pages, $125.

MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN VOL. 1 HC

Written by ARCHIE GOODWIN, BILL MANTLO & GERRY CONWAY with JIM SHOOTER & CHRIS CLAREMONT Penciled by SAL BUSCEMA with JIM MOONEY Cover by SAL BUSCEMA

Spider-Man's not just amazing, he's spectacular -- and Marvel is proud to usher in SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN as the Marvel Masterworks' 250th volume! In 1976, Spidey notched his second solo series under the direction of Gerry Conway and Sal Buscema. With his first live-action TV series on the horizon, the world wanted to know just who this Peter Parker guy was. SPECTACULAR not only expanded opportunities for the web-slinging wonder, it also provided a platform to expand upon and explore the world of his incomparable supporting cast: J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Jane Watson, Flash Thompson and more! Of course, there was no shortage of villains -- including the Vulture and Morbius -- or iconic guest stars, ranging from the White Tiger to the Inhumans! Collecting SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) #1-15.

280 pages, $75.

DOCTOR STRANGE, SORCERER SUPREME OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC

Written by PETER B. GILLIS, ROY THOMAS, DANN THOMAS, JEAN-MARC LOFFICIER, FABIAN NICIEZA & HOWARD MACKIE Penciled by RICHARD CASE, JACKSON GUICE, GEOF ISHERWOOD, JIM VALENTINO, GENE COLAN, RON LIM, CHRIS MARRINAN, TONY DEZUNIGA, DAN LAWLIS, JAVIER SALTARES & MORE Cover by GENE COLAN

Doctor Strange stars in his most spellbinding series! The world believes Strange dead, and Dormammu has stolen control of the Sorcerer Supreme's body. But when Clea comes to Stephen's aid, the two must make a binding commitment! As if contending with Faustian gambits wasn't enough, Strange will receive the tabloid treatment, and he'll face unfamiliar foes like Hobgoblin and Enchantress! But during the Dark Wars against Dormammu, will Baron Mordo become Earth's Sorcerer Supreme? Then, Strange stares down the supernatural as vampires make a comeback -- and Morbius, Werewolf by Night and Ghost Rider drop by! INFINITY GAUNTLET will pit Strange against old friend Silver Surfer, but who else could lend a hand against the Fear Lords? It's Daredevil, Man Without Fear! Collecting DOCTOR STRANGE, SORCERER SUPREME #1-40 and GHOST RIDER (1990) #12.

1,064 pages, $125.

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: COLLECT THEM ALL PROSE NOVEL HC

Written by CORINNE DUYVIS Cover by DALE KEOWN, JASON KEITH

We are Groot! While attempting to evacuate a Kree prison planet, the Guardians discover that Groot is stretched a little thin. Someone is planting his stolen branches and selling the saplings across the galaxy! The search to find Groot's missing pieces forces the Guardians into an alliance with the unscrupulous Collector, but the real problem is more complicated than they know. The seller is a kid. And she's got a few things in common with Gamora -- like green skin and a wild temper. Now with an unruly teen in tow, the Guardians must track down the remaining Groots -- and defeat an interplanetary conspiracy! As war breaks out, it's a race against the Collector and the entire Kree armada! Sit back and watch the destruction as Corinne Duyvis, author of Otherbound and On the Edge of Gone, makes her Marvel debut!

304 pages, $24.99.

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: THE CLONE CONSPIRACY HC

Written by DAN SLOTT, CHRISTOS GAGE, ROBBIE THOMPSON & SEAN RYAN Penciled by JAVIER GARRÓN, GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, JIM CHEUNG, IRENE STRYCHALSKI, JAMAL CAMPBELL & JAVIER SALTARES Cover by GABRIELE DELL'OTTO

The Jackal is back, and he's conquered mortality; now some of Spider-Man's firmest friends and fiercest foes are dead no more! Outmatched by his classic enemy's army, does the wall-crawler have a chance? Should he even stand in the way if Miles Warren holds the key to eternal life? If Peter Parker doesn't have the answers, ask...Otto Octavius! Shocks reverberate throughout Spidey's world as Silk gets drawn into the fray by a Spider-Woman back from the grave! Scarlet Spider faces Carrion! And a reborn Prowler works for the Jackal -- but what role does the resurrected Madame Web play? All this plus...Gwen Stacy! It's the most death-defying Spider-Man event of all time! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2015) #19-24, THE CLONE CONSPIRACY #1-5, THE CLONE CONSPIRACY: OMEGA 1, SILK (2015B) #14-17, PROWLER (2016) #1-5 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2016 (CAPTAIN AMERICA) #1.

496 pages, $60.

ENCHANTED TIKI ROOM HC

Written by JON ADAMS Penciled by HORACIO DOMINGUES Cover by BRIAN KESINGER

Welcome to the Enchanted Tiki Room, a place of legend...fantasy...and mystery. Here -- on an isolated island populated by talking (and singing) birds and plants and ancient Tiki gods -- almost anything can happen, and does. As the next plane arrives with new visitors, what stories will unfold, what mysteries will be revealed, and how are they all connected? Tiki tension builds as egos clash, and unrequited love and misunderstandings set off a chain of events that threaten the very future of the Tiki Room! There's romance in the air! High notes to be hit! Profits to be had! And danger where you least expect it! Summer ain't over yet, so grab your flip-flops, pop open your beach chair, and book your vacation with the latest Disney Kingdoms series! Collecting ENCHANTED TIKI ROOM #1-5.

126 pages, $24.99.

STAR WARS SPECIAL EDITION: A NEW HOPE HC

Written by BRUCE JONES Penciled by EDUARDO BARRETO Cover by DAVE DORMAN

Revisit the original space opera in a comic-book adaptation of the special edition of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, the ultimate realization of George Lucas' creative vision! Meet young Luke Skywalker, whose destiny lies in the stars! And join him as he finds himself at the center of a Rebellion against the imposing Empire and its ruthless enforcer, Darth Vader! But what hope do the freedom fighters have of defeating the planet-destroying Imperial Death Star? With new scenes, including Han Solo's early encounter with Jabba the Hutt, alongside classic moments with Leia, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2, Obi-Wan Kenobi and more, it's everything you could want from Star Wars between two covers! Collecting STAR WARS: A NEW HOPE -- SPECIAL EDITION #1-4.

112 pages, $24.99.

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: ALL-NEW MARVEL TREASURY EDITION TPB

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, DAN ABNETT, ANDY LANNING & SKOTTIE YOUNG Penciled by STEVE MCNIVEN, PAUL PELLETIER & SKOTTIE YOUNG Cover by SARA PICHELLI

The galaxy is bigger than ever in this giant-sized treasury edition -- and this bunch is just the team to guard it! In the wake of two Annihilation events that rocked the Marvel Universe, Peter Quill, the Star-Lord, unites a ragtag group of misfits and loners to stand as its protectors. Among them, the deadly Gamora, Drax the Destroyer, fiery furball Rocket Raccoon and the tree that walks, Groot! Prepare to learn plenty about them --along with the spacefaring Iron Man, who signs up as they renew their mission with a special focus on defending Earth! Plus: Join Rocket on the run when he becomes the galaxy's most wanted raccoon! It's a cosmic mix of action, adventure and fun! Collecting GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY (2013) #0.1 and #1, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY (2008) #1, and ROCKET RACCOON (2014) #1.

112 pages, $15.99.

COLOR YOUR OWN GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY

Penciled by VALERIO SCHITI, STEVE MCNIVEN, NICK BRADSHAW & MORE Cover by NICK BRADSHAW

Get hooked on revealing the true colors of the Guardians of the Galaxy! Marvel's lovable band of spacefaring misfits are captured here in 60 pages of crisp black-and-white artwork, and it's up to you to throw some shade in their direction! Grab your pens, pencils or crayons, and have fun! You can take a literal approach to the rules like Drax, or go for an awesome mix of hues like you know Star-Lord would. Why not a red Rocket, a green Groot or a golden Gamora? And if you lose control a little here and there, don't worry -- the Guardians aren't known for staying within the lines! With stellar art from some of the biggest names in comics, this is one cosmic coloring book -- and the starring role is yours!

120 pages, $9.99.

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY CLASSIC: IN THE YEAR 3000 VOL. 3 TPB

Written by MICHAEL GALLAGHER Penciled by KEVIN WEST, SCOT EATON, SANDU FLOREA, JIM HALL & MORE Cover by KEVIN WEST

Concluding the adventures of the original Guardians of the Galaxy, heroes of the 31st century! When Charlie-27 is imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, Major Victory and the team stage a breakout with the aid of Cuchulain, the Irish wolfhound -- but Drax the Destroyer stands in the warriors' way! And if Charlie is innocent, who's guilty? Enter Ripjak: the interplanetary serial killer with a surprising connection to Spider-Man! Where will the Guardians stand in a tussle between Ripjak, Bubonicus and the High Evolutionary? Rancor strikes, Starhawk takes on Silver Surfer, Yellowjacket heads for home, and the Guardians seize a chance to end the millennium-old War of the Worlds! Collecting GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY (1990) #51-62 and material from GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY ANNUAL #4.

352 pages, $34.99.

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: ROAD TO ANNIHILATION VOL. 2 TPB

Written by JOHN BYRNE, KEITH GIFFEN & STEVE NILES Penciled by JOHN BYRNE, RON LIM, DUNCAN FEGREDO, EDUARDO FRANCISCO, DAN NORTON, DEREC AUCOIN & MIKE NORTON Cover by NIC KLEIN

In the wake of the ANNIHILATION events, Star-Lord recruited Rocket and Groot to guard the galaxy -- but what were the three unlikely heroes doing in the years before they came together? Find out in these pre-ANNIHILATION adventures! When She-Hulk is caught in a cosmic caper, she finds Rocket Raccoon -- transformed into a stone statue! What happened, and can Shulkie figure out how to de-petrify him? Meanwhile, an imprisoned Peter Quill joins Adam Warlock, Pip the Troll and Gladiator as uneasy allies of...a redemption-seeking Thanos! What could possibly go wrong? And when the Collector's menagerie of monsters is set free, Groot goes on the prowl -- but will he end up serving in Nick Fury's supernatural Howling Commandos? Collecting SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK #44-46, THANOS (2003) #7-12, MARVEL MONSTERS: MONSTERS ON THE PROWL and NICK FURY'S HOWLING COMMANDOS #1-6 and #1 DIRECTOR'S CUT.

416 pages, $34.99.

CARNAGE VOL. 3: WHAT DWELLS BENEATH TPB

Written by GERRY CONWAY Penciled by MIKE PERKINS Cover by MIKE DEL MUNDO

Carnage's search for more power leads him to an enigmatic and secluded island. But who are the island's mysterious inhabitants -- and what terrifying secrets do they hold? The members of the Anti-Carnage Task Force who've made it this far prepare to follow Carnage into this death trap -- but drastic measures will be called for if they're to survive any longer. Can they bring themselves to work together with their most hated enemy? Or will this be a one-way trip to Carnage Island? For months, Cletus Kasady believed the Darkhold held a great prophecy for him, but now he'll learn the full, terrifying truth! The symbiotic serial killer is about to come face-to-face with true darkness! As a godly power rises, will anyone make it out alive? Collecting CARNAGE (2015) #11-16.

136 pages, $17.99.

CAGE! TPB

Written, penciled and cover by GENNDY TARTAKOVSKY

Sweet Christmas! The award-winning animator behind Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack and Hotel Transylvania brings his visionary talents to Marvel! On the mean streets of Harlem, shoes are big, shirts are large, bottoms are belled and crime is rampant! But in the heart of the city, the world's hardest-working, smack-talking, chain-wearing super hero is on the streets and on the case! And his rates are reasonable! He's Cage! Dig it! But what happens when he's out of his element, trapped in the jungle a thousand miles from home and hunted by savage beasts that walk like men? Out there, Luke's got a couple of things going for him. First, ain't no cage that can hold Cage! Second, he has good friends. Will Luke, Iron Fist and Misty Knight make it back from the Island of No Return? Collecting CAGE! (2016) #1-4.

96 pages, $12.99.

THE ASTONISHING ANT-MAN VOL. 3: TRIAL OF ANT-MAN TPB

Written by NICK SPENCER with NICK GIOVANNETTI & PAUL SCHEER Penciled by RAMON ROSANAS & BRENT SCHOONOVER with SHAWN CRYSTAL Cover by RAMON ROSANAS

The Ant-Man story you've been waiting for -- it doesn't get bigger than this! Prepare to finally discover how Scott Lang landed back in prison. And as the trial of Ant-Man begins, brace yourself for disorder in the court! When it all comes down to it, whose side is Scott on? Whichever side puts the most money in his commissary account wins. But it's every man for himself in the ultimate showdown: Ant-Man vs. Darren Cross vs. the Power Broker! Cross is bad, mad and looking to make Scott sad. He's grimacing and shaking his fists, and he's even more puce than usual. Will he have his revenge? Plus: Can Ant-Man and Drax stop bickering long enough to track down a murderous alien on the loose in South Beach? Collecting ASTONISHING ANT-MAN #10-13 and GUARDIANS TEAM-UP #7.

120 pages, $15.99.

MOSAIC VOL. 1: KING OF THE WORLD TPB

Written by GEOFFREY THORNE Penciled by KHARY RANDOLPH Cover by STUART IMMONEN

Meet Marvel's newest, uncanniest Inhuman! Professional basketball player and world-renowned celebrity Morris Sackett has gained extraordinary abilities, but they came at the cost of his own mortal body! Now imbued with the power to jump from person to person like a ghost, he controls the forms and minds of those he inhabits -- and inherits their memories and skills! But as Morris struggles to figure out what the heck to do with his new talents, his learning curve is cut short by a mysterious group -- and his personal life comes crashing down! Can he master his Inhuman powers in time for a unique team-up with Spider-Man -- and his first clash with a costumed villain? And when the collateral damage hits, can Mosaic pick up the pieces? Be here as the sensational saga begins! Collecting MOSAIC #1-5 and material from BARNES & NOBLE MAKE MINE MARVEL SAMPLER #1.

128 pages, $15.99.

BLACK WIDOW VOL. 2: NO MORE SECRETS TPB

Written by CHRIS SAMNEE & MARK WAID Penciled by CHRIS SAMNEE Cover by CHRIS SAMNEE

Black Widow: lion tamer! Now that Natasha knows the truth about the Weeping Lion, she's in control of his very particular set of skills. Natasha plans to use him to destroy the Red Room's reincarnation, the Dark Room -- but first she must face the deadly Recluse! Black Widow wants to live in a world without secrets, but Bucky Barnes has got a pretty big one. Is the world ready for their explosive reunion? With a Recluse on the loose and a man on the moon, is the Widow weaving a masterful web -- or are her threads starting to unravel? While she's been collecting information, her enemy has been recruiting allies -- and it's all heading towards a full-scale invasion! But what is the target? And can the Black Widow shield it on her own? Collecting BLACK WIDOW (2016) #7-12.

136 pages, $17.99.

BLACK PANTHER: A NATION UNDER OUR FEET BOOK 3 TPB

Written by TA-NEHISI COATES with JONATHAN HICKMAN Penciled by BRIAN STELFREEZE & CHRIS SPROUSE with VALERIO SCHITI & SALVADOR LAROCCA Cover by BRIAN STELFREEZE

The full truth of The People's revolution -- and the power players supporting it -- has been revealed! Now, T'Challa must fight like never before for the fate of his nation -- and one of his most trusted allies is back to stand by his side. As the final battle begins, the entirety of Wakanda's glorious history may be their most potent weapon. But even if The People fall, can the monarchy still stand? With the Midnight Angels, the Dora Milaje, the Hatut Zeraze, Tetu, Zenzi, Changamire, Manifold and more in the mix, the pieces are all in position; now it's time for Ta-Nehisi Coates to knock over the board as his revitalization of Black Panther continues! One way or another, Wakanda will be ushered into a bold new future! Collecting Black Panther (2016) #9-12, plus New Avengers (2013) #24, and material from issues #18 and #21.

144 pages, $16.99.

SCARLET WITCH VOL. 3: THE FINAL HEX TPB

Written by JAMES ROBINSON Penciled by LEILA DEL DUCA, ANNAPAOLA MARTELLO, STEPHANIE HANS, SHAWN CRYSTAL, JONATHAN MARKS & VANESA DEL REY Cover by DAVID AJA

For years, the Scarlet Witch has faced lies and half-truths when it comes to her past. Who were her parents? Where does she come from? Now, she's determined to discover the answers -- but there are those who lurk in the shadows that will do anything to stop her! Wanda's quest will set her -- and Agatha Harkness -- back on the Witches' Road as they take a perilous journey to its very end! Wanda must face friends and foes from her bizarre life and confront demons like none before. But with every spell she casts, her lifespan is cut ever shorter. Can she possibly win her race against time to save witches everywhere? And if she somehow does, then what's next for the Scarlet Witch? Collecting SCARLET WITCH (2015) #11-15.

112 pages, $15.99.

INVINCIBLE IRON MAN VOL. 2: THE WAR MACHINES TPB

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by MIKE DEODATO JR. Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR.

Something is rotten in the house of Stark, and Tony must delve into the nooks and crannies of his international organization to find out what. War Machine and Iron Man team up to stop a brand new technological threat -- with a little help from a friendly neighborhood Spider-Man! Tony and Rhodey may be best buds on and off the battlefield, but their relationship is tested like never before as new power players reveal themselves in a bloody and dangerous fashion! And as tragedy sets the Marvel Universe on the road to CIVIL WAR II, Tony will face an emotional confrontation with some of his closest and dearest friends! This time, will Tony Stark and Steve Rogers find themselves on the same side? Collecting INVINCIBLE IRON MAN (2015) #6-11.

136 pages, $19.99.

SPIDER-MAN: FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN BY PETER DAVID -- THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TPB

Written by PETER DAVID Penciled by MIKE WIERINGO, ROGER CRUZ, TODD NAUCK, SCOT EATON, RONAN CLIQUET & COLLEEN DORAN Cover by ADI GRANOV

Comics' greatest wisecracker plus one of the wittiest writers around make for one very friendly neighborhood! But as CIVIL WAR rages, that's far from the case on Spidey's streets. Just as the present is filled with turmoil, his past and future will be turned upside down by a face he never thought he'd see again and a familiar foe's master plan! Then, when the ongoing conflict leads Peter Parker to reveal his secret identity to the world, his momentous decision will have dramatic repercussions -- including a kiss-and-tell book from an old flame! Pete swaps his Iron Spider outfit for the ol' red-and-blues, then goes back in black when life takes a dark turn! Spidey wrestles with death, the Vulture takes wing, Sandman strikes, and multiple Mysterios make their move! Collecting FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN #5-23 and ANNUAL #1.

480 pages, $39.99.

SPIDER-MAN 2099 CLASSIC VOL. 4 TPB

Written by PETER DAVID & TERRY KAVANAGH Penciled by RICK LEONARDI, JOE ST. PIERRE, DAVID BOLLER, ROGER ROBINSON, ANDREW WILDMAN & MORE Cover by ANDREW WILDMAN

Old friends, new foes! Miguel's brother, Gabriel, knows his secret, and Spider-Man 2099's life gets more complicated than ever as he faces the cyborg siblings Risque and Venture amid the ever-tangled web of romance. But nothing compares to the family strife that results when Miguel finds his mother with...Tyler Stone! And when that leads to revelations about his origin as Spider-Man, the truth will hurt Miguel -- big time. Then, when Alchemax's Corporate Raiders plan a very hostile takeover of rival Nightshade, Spidey makes it his business to step in. But can he catch Flipside, an android amalgam of Spider-Man and Venom? If that isn't odd enough, get ready for Strange -- Sorceress Supreme of 2099! Plus: Learn more about our hero's past in the adventures of young Miguel! Collecting SPIDER-MAN 2099 (1992) #23-33 and material from 2099 UNLIMITED #8.

288 pages, $34.99.

SPIDER-MAN: MILES MORALES VOL. 2 TPB

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by NICO LEON & SARA PICHELLI Cover by SARA PICHELLI

Miles Morales has only been in the Marvel Universe a short time, and now he's in the middle of a war! But as Marvel's heroes are torn apart by CIVIL WAR II, which side will Miles choose? Or can he and his Avengers friends Nova and Ms. Marvel find their own way? Things really get complicated when the future-seeing Inhuman Ulysses has a vision that puts Miles at the top of the most-wanted list! What terrible prediction could change the way the world looks at this young Spider-Man? Miles becomes a target, fighting to survive. Does he have any hope of escaping his pursuers -- or his fate? Plus: Discover the untold history of Miles' father! What was life like for Jefferson Davis before his son was born -- back when he was an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.?! Collecting SPIDER-MAN (2016) #6-11.

136 pages, $17.99.

DEADPOOL & THE MERCS FOR MONEY VOL. 2: IVX TPB

Written by CULLEN BUNN, GERRY DUGGAN, BRIAN POSEHN & ADAM WARREN Penciled by BRIAN LEVEL, IBAN COELLO, SCOTT KOBLISH & ADAM WARREN Cover by IBAN COELLO

The Mercs for Money have a new leader -- and she goes by the name Domino! Does that mean that luck is changing for this motley crew? Don't count on it! Ditching Wade Wilson doesn't mean he can't still have a say on the team's uniform. That's right, the Rainbow Deadpool Squad is back, new and improved! Things get even worse when the M4M are caught in the middle of a dystopic future battle between the Inhumans and the X-Men! As the Mercs take it upon themselves to protect the innocent, Negasonic Teenage Warhead's powers keep getting stronger. Things are set to get explosive! Plus: Meet Deadpool's other highly animated associates -- the Insufferable Pals! Featuring...wait, Iceman and Firestar? Something isn't right. Collecting DEADPOOL & THE MERCS FOR MONEY (2016B) #6-8 and DEADPOOL ANNUAL (2016) #1.

112 pages, $15.99.

DEADPOOL: WORLD'S GREATEST VOL. 6 -- PATIENCE: ZERO TPB

Written by GERRY DUGGAN Penciled by MATTEO LOLLI & SCOTT KOBLISH Cover by TRADD MOORE

You can't keep a good Madcap down! Deadpool's greatest nemesis is back -- in the most horrific way possible. Has the villain who was once a voice in Wade Wilson's head finally orchestrated his perfect revenge on the man who rejected him? Has he found a way to kill Wade once and for all? Or could Madcap's plan actually be worse than that? As the noose tightens around Deadpool's neck, the Merc with a Mouth takes matters into his own hands! Will he make a deal with the devil to save a loved one? Surely no Marvel hero would do such a thing! Plus: Go back to the future for the thrilling adventures of Deadpool 2099 as Wade's daughters battle for his legacy, and Iron Fist shows just how immortal he is! Collecting DEADPOOL (2015) #20, #21 (A STORY) and #22-25.

136 pages, $17.99.

CAPTAIN AMERICA: SAM WILSON VOL. 4 -- #TAKEBACKTHESHIELD TPB

Written by NICK SPENCER with MARK GRUENWALD Penciled by PAUL RENAUD & ANGEL UNZUETA with KIERON DWYER Cover by MARCOS MARTIN

The world has received an ultimatum: Peace in our time -- or face the fury of the Flag-Smasher! Amid the trending torment of #TakeBacktheShield, a defiant Sam Wilson stands against a rising tide. But he is not alone! For one thing, he has Captain America: Steve Rogers at his side! That's a good thing, right? Then there's Misty Knight, who is eminently capable of taking matters into her own hands -- just don't call her a sidekick! And because you -- well, somebody, probably -- demanded it, D-Man gets his moment in the sun! But when the all-new Falcon and Rage get together, surely nothing good can come of it! Plus: A classic tale that pits Steve Rogers against a very serpentine president! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA: SAM WILSON #14-17 and CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #344.

136 pages, $17.99.

CAPTAIN AMERICA: STEVE ROGERS VOL. 2 -- THE TRIAL OF MARIA HILL TPB

Written by NICK SPENCER Penciled by JESÚS SAIZ & ROD REIS Cover by STEPHANIE HANS

Hail Hydra! As Red Skull marches across Europe, S.H.I.E.L.D. falls apart at the seams -- and the trial of Maria Hill begins! Steve Rogers opens a door -- and the secret behind it will shake the Marvel Universe to its core! And as Captain America searches desperately for the cosmically powerful Kobik, he seeks aid from Avril Kincaid, the all-new Quasar! But threats soon begin to mount -- one from beyond the stars, and another in the form of the unbeatable Taskmaster! He's learned Cap's greatest secret, so what will his next move be? And as Hill's trial reaches its dramatic conclusion, who will be the new head of S.H.I.E.L.D.? Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA: STEVE ROGERS #7-11.

120 pages, $14.99.

CAPTAIN AMERICA: MARVEL KNIGHTS VOL. 2 TPB

Written by DAVE GIBBONS, ROBERT MORALES, ROBERT KIRKMAN & MORE Penciled by LEE WEEKS, CHRIS BACHALO, EDDIE CAMPBELL, SCOT EATON & MORE Cover by DAVE JOHNSON

Captain America lives again! But the Sentinel of Liberty wakes from the ice in a very different world -- one where, in his absence, the Nazis won the war! Can Steve Rogers and a resistance movement filled with familiar faces re-turn the tide of history? Back in familiar surroundings, Captain America is forced to look at his homeland afresh when he serves on a military tribunal for an anti-war activist accused of being a terrorist! Then, as the Avengers are Disassembled, Cap goes back to basics in battles with foes including Batroc, the Serpent Society and Red Skull! Plus: An astonishing array of comic-book talent salutes the Living Legend in a series of tales exploring what the red, white and blue represents! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA (2002) #17-32 and CAPTAIN AMERICA: RED, WHITE AND BLUE.

488 pages, $34.99.

CAPTAIN AMERICA & THE FALCON: SECRET EMPIRE TPB (NEW PRINTING)

Written by ROY THOMAS, TONY ISABELLA, STEVE ENGLEHART & MIKE FRIEDRICH Penciled by SAL BUSCEMA Cover by JOHN ROMITA SR.

Captain America...criminal?! The Secret Empire was rarely more secretive or empirical than in this classic arc that sets Cap against a conspiracy out to frame and replace him in the American mind! And pay close attention to the man behind the curtain (or mask, as the case may be)! Nick Fury, Black Panther and Banshee join the action, and the X-Men guest-star (back before it was cool) as the Secret Empire's shocking agenda is revealed! Corruption and cover-ups conclude with Cap shaken to his core. But will he turn his back on the Avengers, ditch the red, white and blue -- and become a Nomad? Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #169-176.

160 pages, $19.99.

CAPTAIN AMERICA EPIC COLLECTION: JUSTICE IS SERVED TPB

Written by MARK GRUENWALD, JOHN BYRNE, J.M. DEMATTEIS & MORE Penciled by PAUL NEARY, TOM MORGAN, MIKE ZECK, MIKE HARRIS, JOHN BYRNE, KERRY GAMMILL & MORE Cover by MIKE ZECK

Cap faces a Scourge on the Marvel Universe! A super villain serial killer is on the loose, marking every death with an enigmatic epitaph: “Justice is served!” As the bodies pile up, can the Living Legend take down this Scourge of the Underworld before there are no more criminals left to fight? And as if Scourge wasn't enough, there's Blue Streak, Flag-Smasher and the Slug to contend with! Other heroes can be just as much trouble -- like enthusiastic D-Man, savage Wolverine and misguided Super-Patriot! But the government itself might strike the final blow! Between friends, foes and ghosts from his past -- by the end of this story, Steve Rogers will be Captain America no more! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #318-332 and ANNUAL #8, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #278, material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #29 and #31-32, and more.

512 pages, $39.99.

A YEAR OF MARVELS TPB

Written by RYAN NORTH, AMY CHU, YVES BIGEREL, DENNIS CULVER, PAUL ALLOR, CHUCK WENDIG, CHAD BOWERS, CHRIS SIMS, NILAH MAGRUDER, JEREMY WHITLEY, TODD CASEY, ELLIOTT CASEY, ANTHONY PIPER, METHOD MAN & CHARLAMAGNE THA GOD Penciled by DANILO BEYRUTH, RYAN BROWNE, YVES BIGEREL, LEONARDO ROMERO, DIEGO OLORTEGUI, JUANAN RAMÍREZ, BRIAN LEVEL, SIYA OUM, LAURA BRAGA, PAUL DAVIDSON, JAMAL CAMPBELL & ANTHONY PIPER Cover by JAMAL CAMPBELL

Journey through the calendar with Marvel's greatest super heroes -- one month at a time! The old Parker luck hits hard on Valentine's Day! Ant-Man must March into action on spring break! On Mother's Day, She-Hulk and Wolverine tackle the matricidal Wendigo Sisters! Can Iron Man give a glum Nova a Father's Day boost? There'll be Fourth of July fireworks for the Winter Soldier! In August, Nick Fury is big in Japan! As squirrel meets raccoon, are Tippy-Toe and Rocket heading for a Fall? Kate Bishop faces tricks and treats on Halloween, the Punisher spends Thanksgiving the only way he knows how, and it's a very special Ghost Rider Christmas! Collecting A YEAR OF MARVELS: THE AMAZING, THE INCREDIBLE, THE UNSTOPPABLE, THE UNBEATABLE and THE UNCANNY; GHOST RIDER X-MAS SPECIAL INFINITE COMIC #1, and A YEAR OF MARVELS: JANUARY INFINITE COMIC #1.

200 pages, $24.99.

X-MEN '92 VOL. 2: LILAPALOOZA TPB

Written by CHAD BOWERS & CHRIS SIMS Penciled by ALTI FIRMANSYAH & CORY HAMSCHER Cover by DAVID NAKAYAMA

It's time for Westchester's biggest music festival: Lilapalooza! The Flaming Lips, Toadies and -- of course -- intergalactic superstar Lila Cheney are on the bill. And the X-Men are working security! But while the music is out of this world, so are our merry mutants when they end up lost in space! If they survive the Brood, the mighty Gladiator is here to save the day -- oh no, wait, he's looking for a fight! Worse still, Apocalypse is back -- and he's got big plans! How will the X-Men survive their deadliest enemy -- and more important, how will they get back to Lilapalooza?! Plus: X-Factor '92! And Cyclops and Jean Grey...2099? Can the X-couple make their way back from the future? The animation-inspired adventures continue! Collecting X-MEN '92 (2016) #6-10.

120 pages, $15.99.

X-MEN EPIC COLLECTION: SECOND GENESIS TPB

Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT with LEN WEIN & BILL MANTLO Penciled by DAVE COCKRUM & JOHN BYRNE with SAL BUSCEMA, BOB BROWN & TONY DEZUNIGA Cover by DAVE COCKRUM

With the original X-Men captured, Professor X recruits an all-new, all-different team to take on the mantle of the Uncanny X-Men! Including Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Banshee, Sunfire and Thunderbird, this new international cast redefined super-hero teams forever. The transition from old team to new won't come easy, though: Wolverine and Cyclops clash! X-Man battles X-Man! Death and rebirth visit the team! And an old nemesis returns! Plus: the first hints of Alpha Flight and the Weapon X program, the team's first outer-space saga with the Starjammers, and rare early X-Men adventures! With comic-book titans Chris Claremont, Dave Cockrum and John Byrne at the helm, the X-Men's rise to the peak of popularity starts here! Collecting GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1; X-MEN (1963) #94-110; MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #53, #69-70 and ANNUAL #1; IRON FIST (1975) #14-15; and material from FOOM #10.

520 pages, $39.99.

X-MEN ORIGINS: FIRESTAR TPB

Written by TOM DEFALCO, CHRIS CLAREMONT, SEAN MCKEEVER, MARIE JAVINS & MARC MCLAURIN Penciled by DAN SPIEGLE, JOHN ROMITA JR., MARY WILSHIRE, DWAYNE TURNER & MORE Cover by BARRY WINDSOR-SMITH

Follow Firestar's flight from animated Amazing Friend to Marvel Universe mainstay! First, meet Angelica Jones in an adaptation of her classic cartoon debut alongside best buds Spider-Man and Iceman, then get her full story as she blazes her way into the world of the X-Men. But if Emma Frost has her way, Angel will grow into one of the team's deadliest foes! Is Firestar fated to join the White Queen's Hellions, or can she force her freedom and forge her own heroic destiny? Spider-Man and Iceman had better hope it's the latter by the time the three enjoy a bona fide in-continuity team-up. The Spider-Friends in action against Videoman? Let's go for it! Collecting SPIDER-MAN AND HIS AMAZING FRIENDS #1, UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #193, FIRESTAR (1986) #1-4, SPIDER-MAN FAMILY: AMAZING FRIENDS and material from MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) #82-87.

264 pages, $29.99.

MOCKINGBIRD VOL. 2: MY FEMINIST AGENDA TPB

Written by CHELSEA CAIN with BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by KATE NIEMCZYK with MIKE DEODATO JR. & HOWARD CHAYKIN Cover by JOËLLE JONES

A top-secret mission on a tropical cruise. Sounds nice, right? Turns out it's a super-hero-themed cruise -- a floating comic con! Trapped on a ship with a thousand cosplayers -- unwelcome reminders of caped colleagues she was trying to avoid -- this dream assignment turns into Mockingbird's nightmare. Throw in an ex-boyfriend who keeps showing up, an ex-husband casting a long shadow, a murder on board, and several dozen corgis, and Bobbi Morse is bound to get a sinking feeling -- even before the boat ends up adrift in the Bermuda Triangle! In one of Earth's supernatural hotspots, Bobbi will face a ghost from her past. Can she lay it to rest once and for all? Plus: an adventure of the New Avengers that's a matter of life and death for Mockingbird! Collecting MOCKINGBIRD #6-8 and NEW AVENGERS (2010) #13-14.

112 pages, $15.99.

DARK TOWER: THE DRAWING OF THE THREE -- THE SAILOR TPB

Written by ROBIN FURTH & PETER DAVID Penciled by JUANAN RAMIREZ W/ CORY HAMSCHER Cover by JAY ANACLETO

Jake Chambers returns as Stephen King's dark fantasy epic continues! Haunted by the specter of a boy he let fall to his death, Roland is tortured by despair. But the boy never existed, and Roland's guilt is madness. Or is it? As timelines converge and reality shatters, Jake Chambers becomes the focus of Roland's quest -- and he may be the key to the survival of the Ka-tet! But why are there strange voices reverberating through Jake's head? Could it be that this star-crossed youngster is actually...dead?! Meanwhile, a 70-foot-tall bear and a plague of mini cyborgs spell major trouble for the Ka-tet! It's all hurtling towards the most stunning climax in Mid-World's history -- one that will change the course of the Dark Tower series! Collecting DARK TOWER: THE DRAWING OF THE THREE -- THE SAILOR #1-5.

128 pages, $19.99.

MIGHTY AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TPB

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by FRANK CHO, MARK BAGLEY, MARKO DJURDJEVIC, ALEX MALEEV, KHOI PHAM, JOHN ROMITA JR., STEFANO CASELLI & MORE Cover by FRANK CHO

In the wake of CIVIL WAR, a new team of Avengers assembles -- and it's the mightiest of all! Iron Man! Wasp! Black Widow! Ms. Marvel! Wonder Man! Sentry! And Ares, God of War! But even a team this powerful will have its hands full with threats such as Ultron and the Venom bomb! And an even more insidious menace is about to be revealed: a Skrull SECRET INVASION! Just how long has it been under way, and can anyone be trusted? Nick Fury is the man with a plan to save the Earth -- but who are the young warriors he has waiting in the wings? And the return of legendary Kree hero Mar-Vell raises even more questions. What role will he and young Marvel Boy play? It's Brian Michael Bendis' full MIGHTY AVENGERS run between two covers! Collecting MIGHTY AVENGERS (2007) #1-20.

512 pages, $39.99.

IRON FIST: THE LIVING WEAPON -- THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TPB

Written by KAARE ANDREWS Penciled by KAARE ANDREWS Cover by KAARE ANDREWS

A one of a kind, kung fu action epic directed by the inimitable Kaare Andrews! Danny Rand, a.k.a. Iron Fist, is haunted by the consequences of choosing death over life. But when he receives a message from his mystical homeland of K'un Lun, he must return and relive his blood-soaked origin of betrayal and vengeance! The mystical city will be reduced to ruins, while Rand Tower will face a hostile takeover -- very hostile! With the wolves at the door and the villain behind it all terribly close to Danny's heart, will he be broken beyond repair? Or can he summon up the will to once again render his shattered hands like unto fists of iron? Hope is reborn with talons and fire, but revenge is a weapon that cuts both ways. Will Danny survive the bloodletting? Collecting IRON FIST: THE LIVING WEAPON #1-12.

272 pages, $34.99.

AVENGERS EPIC COLLECTION: MASTERS OF EVIL TPB

Written by ROY THOMAS with GARY FRIEDRICH Penciled by JOHN BUSCEMA with DON HECK, GEORGE TUSKA & WERNER ROTH Cover by JOHN BUSCEMA

Earth's Mightiest Heroes are matched with two of comics' mightiest talents -- Roy Thomas and John Buscema -- for one of the most creative periods in Avengers history! There are cover-to-cover watershed moments: Hercules goes mano-a-mano with Dragon Man! Captain America mixes it up with the Russian Red Guardian! The mantle of the Black Knight is redeemed! Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch defect and rejoin Magneto's Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! Black Panther joins the team! The Avengers battle the X-Men! An all-new Masters of Evil makes the scene! Bucky Barnes' tragic death is recounted for the first time! A reality-bending battle pits the new Avengers against the original Avengers! And the sinister Ultron debuts! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #41-56 and ANNUAL #1-2, X-MEN (1963) #45, and material from NOT BRAND ECHH #5 and #8.

496 pages, $39.99.

RUNAWAYS VOL. 3: THE GOOD DIE YOUNG TPB (NEW PRINTING)

Written by BRIAN K. VAUGHAN Penciled by ADRIAN ALPHONA Cover by JO CHEN

The world as we know it is about to end and the Runaways are the only hope to prevent it! But if our fledgling teenage heroes are to succeed, must they become just as evil as their villainous parents? The Runaways have learned how the Pride, their parents' criminal organization, began -- and now it's up to them to decide how it should end! As the Runaways' epic battle against their evil parents reaches its shocking conclusion, the team's mole stands revealed, and blood must be shed. Who will still be standing when the smoke finally clears? This is the story that changes everything (seriously!). Collecting RUNAWAYS (2003) #13-18.

152 pages, $14.99.

GHOST RIDER BY DANIEL WAY: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TPB (NEW PRINTING)

Written by DANIEL WAY Penciled by JAVIER SALTARES & MARK TEXEIRA Cover by MARK TEXEIRA

Once upon a time, Johnny Blaze made a deal with the Devil – and to no one's surprise but his own, he got shafted. Now trapped in hell, with the Spirit of Vengeance bonded to his immortal soul and weighing him down, Johnny may have finally found a way out. But at what cost? From the depths of Hell to the glittering spires of Heaven, the Ghost Rider rides again, blazing new trails and dispensing fiery vengeance in his wake. The demonic team of Daniel Way, Mark Texeira and Javier Saltares reunite to put ol' Flamehead back in the saddle where he belongs. Ready or not, here he comes! Collecting GHOST RIDER (2006) #1-19.

448 pages, $34.99.

AVENGERS: THE COMPLETE CELESTIAL MADONNA SAGA TPB

Written by STEVE ENGLEHART, ROY THOMAS & JIM STARLIN Penciled by JOHN BUSCEMA, SAL BUSCEMA, GEORGE TUSKA, JIM STARLIN, DAVE COCKRUM, DON HECK, JORGE SANTAMARIA & JOE STATON Cover by GIL KANE

Follow the fateful saga of the Avenger named Mantis -- a tale three decades in the telling! It begins with the revelations of the Star-Stalker, and soon drags Earth's Mightiest Heroes into a cosmic clash between Captain Marvel and the ever-mad Titan, Thanos! But when Kang comes to the present day in search of the Celestial Madonna, Mantis' life is forever altered! In one of the greatest Avengers epics ever told, the besotted Swordsman will go to great lengths to save the woman he loves. Wedding bells will chime, and Mantis will embrace her destiny! Then, years later, she sends a space-spanning S.O.S. to former allies Thor, Vision and Scarlet Witch for aid in a rematch with Thanos! This one is a classic! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #124-125 and #129-135, CAPTAIN MARVEL (1968) #33, GIANT-SIZE AVENGERS #2-4 and AVENGERS: CELESTIAL QUEST #1-8.

504 pages, $39.99.

SPIDER-MAN: THE COMPLETE CLONE SAGA EPIC BOOK 3 TPB (NEW PRINTING)

Written by TOM DEFALCO, TERRY KAVANAGH, J.M. DEMATTEIS, STAN LEE, HOWARD MACKIE, TOM LYLE & DAVID MICHELINIE Penciled by SAL BUSCEMA, STEVEN BUTLER, MARK BAGLEY, JOHN ROMITA JR., TOM LYLE, DAVE HOOVER, JOE ST. PIERRE, KYLE HOTZ, DARICK ROBERTSON, STEVE LIGHTLE & MORE Cover by PEDRAM SHOHADAI

Clones and Jackals and symbiotes -- oh my! Spider-Man's clone is back, costumed as the Scarlet Spider, and neither of them is sure which is the genuine article! Will the real Peter Parker please stand up? Plus: Aunt May on her deathbed! Mary Jane pregnant! Peter arrested for murder! Venom's true origin revealed amid a symbiote invasion! Lizard! Electro! Shriek! And more! Don't miss one of the most controversial Spider-Man stories of all time! Collecting SPIDER-MAN: THE CLONE JOURNAL; SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) #222, #223 (A STORY) and #224; WEB OF SPIDER-MAN (1985) #123-124; AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #400 (A & C STORIES) and #401; SPIDER-MAN (1990) #57 (A STORY) and #58; SPIDER-MAN UNLIMITED (1993) #9; and material from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL, SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL, VENOM SUPER SPECIAL, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL and WEB OF SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL.

464 pages, $34.99.

MARVEL UNIVERSE ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN VS. THE SINISTER SIX VOL. 2 DIGEST

Adapted by JOE CARAMAGNA

Featuring screen-capture images from MARVEL'S ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN VS. THE SINISTER SIX! Continuing the adventures of Spider-Man and the Web-Warriors! When the lethal Lizard attacks S.H.I.E.L.D. Academy and students start transforming into reptilian monsters, can our heroes take down the threat and uncover Doctor Octopus' mole?! Then, ever wonder how Flash Thompson went from Peter Parker's best friend to Spider-Man's go-to guy? Prepare to discover the secret origin of Agent Venom! But when Flash gets captured, it's up to Spidey and Scarlet Spider to save their trapped teammate -- from the clutches of Kraven, the best hunter the universe has ever seen! The team-ups continue as Spider-Man hangs out with Iron Spider! But it won't all be fun and games -- because Sandman is determined to make things miserable for the brainy duo! Collecting MARVEL UNIVERSE ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN VS. THE SINISTER SIX #5-8.

96 pages, $9.99.











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