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Click here for a list of the comics published in december<\/a><\/p>\n

\"asm546.jpg\"<\/a>AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #546
\nWritten by Dan Slott
\nArt & Cover by Steve McNiven
\nVariant Cover by BRYAN HITCH
\nAMAZING! AMAZING! AMAZING!
\nThis is it, Arachnophiles!!!! Prepare for what promises to be the most pulse-pounding piece of four color fiction to be delivered unto the Mighty Marvel Minions in decades! You asked for more Spidey! You demanded it! And, by Buckley, you’re gonna get it! After the devastatingly heartwarming events of ONE MORE DAY, Peter Parker puts the past behind him and sets forth on a BRAND NEW DAY! Starting with Amazing Spider-Man #546, you now have THREE times the action! THREE times the villains! THREE times the danger! Amazing Spider-Man \u2013 Now 3 times every month! Bank on it, buck-o! And if that weren’t enough: ASM #546 goes double-sized to bring you back-up features that introduce you to the new players in the lives of Peter and his family!
\n48 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"asm547.jpg\"<\/a>AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #547
\nWritten by Dan Slott
\nArt & Cover by Steve McNiven
\nAMAZING! AMAZING! AMAZING!
\nIn this premiere month, Spidey’s new status quo gets a swift punch in the gut as Dan Slott (SHE-HULK; AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE) and super-star artist Steve McNiven (CIVIL WAR) hit the ground running with new villains, new friends, and some familiar faces that promise to make Peter’s life messier than ever before. This is where it’s all happening.
\nAMAZING SPIDER-MAN: Same Old Power. Same Old Responsibility. Brand New Day.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #548
\nWritten by Dan Slott
\nArt & Cover by Steve McNiven
\nAMAZING! AMAZING! AMAZING!
\nDan Slott (SHE-HULK, AVENGERS:THE INITIATIVE) and Steve McNiven (CIVIL WAR) wrap up the first amazing month of Brand New Day with a deadly conflict and surprise revelation that promises to make Spider-Man’s life much more difficult in the coming months. Listen up Spider-philes, three times a month won’t be nearly enough for you!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"smswng.jpg\"<\/a>SPIDER-MAN: SWING SHIFT DIRECTOR’S CUT ONE-SHOT
\nWritten by DAN SLOTT
\nPencils & Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ
\nFan-favorite writer Dan Slott (AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE; SHE HULK) and Superstar Artist Phil Jimenez (NEW X-MEN; Infinite Crisis) bring you a brand new tale of danger and intrigue starring your favorite web-slinger…a tale that has a direct impact on the world of Spidey in Brand New Day. Get a behind-the-curtain look at one of Spidey\u2019s new creative teams in the special director\u2019s cut edition of this swingin\u2019 adventure!
\n48 PGS.\/CARDSTOCK COVER\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"smfam6.jpg\"<\/a>SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #6
\nWritten by CHRIS ELIOPOULOS
\nPencils & Cover by CHRIS ELIOPOULOS
\n(ribbit) Time for a team-up, Spidey! (ribbit) Let\u2019s see\u2026Iron Man\u2019s busy (ribbit), Captain America\u2019s a little under the weather (ribbit), the FF are doing their own (ribbit) thing\u2026who\u2019s not busy this month? (ribbit) FROG THOR!!!!!!!!
\nAnd while you\u2019re (ribbit) trying to figure out how a frog holds a (ribbit) hammer, you can read the classic (ribbit) archive material and Spider-Man J! 104 pages\u2026best (ribbit) deal in comics!
\n104 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$4.99<\/p>\n

\"asg15.jpg\"<\/a>AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #15
\nWritten by TOM DEFALCO
\nPencils & Cover by RON FRENZ
\nDouble-sized issue! Celebrate the 10th year anniversary of the first appearance of Spider-Girl in What If #105 as the daughter of Spider-Man becomes the widow of the Black Tarantula! Featuring guest-stars galore as Spider-Girl battles a horde of her greatest villains!
\n48 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"smson5.jpg\"<\/a>SPIDER-MAN\/RED SONJA #5 (of 5)
\nWritten by MICHAEL AVON OEMING
\nPenciled by MEL RUBI
\nCover by MICHAEL TURNER
\nSwords vs. webs \u2013 the final battle! Spider-Man! Kulan Gath! Red Sonja! Venom! Locked together in a fight for survival, all four famous characters collide in this supernatural, super heroic fiery finale! Can Spider-Man prevent the sinister sorcerer from killing the She-Devil With A Sword, who just happens to be inhabiting the body of Mary Jane? Or is MJ and all of New York City stuck in a Hyborean nightmare?
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99
\nRED SONJA TM & \u00a9 2007 RED SONJA LLC. DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT TM & \u00a9 2007 DFI. www.dynamiteentertainment.com<\/a><\/p>\n

\"anncon2.jpg\"<\/a>ANNIHILATION: CONQUEST #2 (of 6)
\nWritten by ANDY LANNING & DAN ABNETT
\nPenciled by TOM RANEY
\nCover by ALEKSI BRICLOT
\nThe sci-fi event of the year continues here! The Big Bad behind the entire saga was revealed on the last page of last issue \u2013 but what does this fan-fave villain want? And what does it have to do with the surprise ally that our heroes have also recently found? Plus: Who survived the STAR-LORD series to fight on here? And what about the motley crew led by Ronan? The titanic team of Andy Lanning & Dan Abnett (NOVA) and Tom Raney (ULTIMATE X-MEN) deliver the answers fast and furious in this issue!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"avngclas7.jpg\"<\/a>AVENGERS CLASSIC #7
\nWritten by STAN LEE & DWAYNE MCDUFFIE
\nArt by JACK KIRBY & MICHAEL AVON OEMING
\nCover by ART ADAMS
\nThe mighty Avengers face their darkest hour as Iron Man finds himself on trial and an ensorcelled Thor battles his teammate — with the Enchantress, the Executioner and evil Baron Zemo waiting to pick up the spoils in this extraordinary Marvel epic! Reprinting AVENGERS #7 by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby, with an all-new adventure for Earth\u2019s Mightiest Heroes from writer Dwayne McDuffie (FANTASTIC FOUR) and artist Michael Avon Oeming (POWERS)!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"cwchron6.jpg\"<\/a>CIVIL WAR CHRONICLES #6
\nWritten by MARK MILLAR, J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI & DWAYNE MCDUFFIE
\nPenciled by STEVE MCNIVEN & MIKE MCKONE
\nCover by MICHAEL TURNER
\nExperience CIVIL WAR and its major tie-ins in chronological order! In CIVIL WAR #4, our heroes experience a death! A funeral! A betrayal! And a team is reborn as the war takes a deadly turn! And in FANTASTIC FOUR, things get worse for Marvel\u2019s First Family. The team as we know it is finished, torn apart by the strife of CIVIL WAR! What will happen to the fragmented family and will some other foursome rise to take their place? Collecting CIVIL WAR #4 and FANTASTIC FOUR #541-542.
\n72 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$4.99<\/p>\n

\"avnginit8.jpg\"<\/a>AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #8
\nWritten by DAN SLOTT
\nPencils & Cover by STEFANO CASELLI
\nKILLED IN ACTION (Part 1 of 4)
\n\u00ab\u00a0Fresh Meat\u00a0\u00bb
\nTraining is almost over for our cadets. Some will graduate. Some will washout. And, yes, some WILL die! It all starts here, in the Initiative’s biggest story to date! And with the clock ticking on the first class of recruits, get ready to meet the next batch! Including new Marvels, old Marvels, at least one SKRULL, and…THE IRREDEEMABLE GIANT-MAN? Also, with the Gauntlet out of commission, just wait until you meet Camp Hammond’s new Drill Instructor… he’s a real Taskmaster!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"bpan33.jpg\"<\/a>BLACK PANTHER #33
\nWritten by REGINALD HUDLIN
\nPenciled by FRANCIS PORTELLA
\nCover by BILLY TAN
\n\u201cLITTLE GREEN MEN\u201d PART 2
\nLet\u2019s get ready to rumble! The new Fantastic Four just took another wrong turn on the dimensional superhighway \u2013 and this time, they\u2019ve landed in the middle of a gang-war between machine-gun toting Skrulls!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"capt33.jpg\"<\/a>CAPTAIN AMERICA #33
\nWritten by ED BRUBAKER
\nPencils & Cover by STEVE EPTING
\nThe Winter Soldier faces off against Iron Man!
\nThe man at the top of Bucky’s hitlist is finally in his grasp… but saying anything more than that will spoil all our surprises! Still, the final moments of this issue will stun fans just as much as the final moments of Captain America #25 did!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"capcho5.jpg\"<\/a>CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE CHOSEN #5 (of 6)
\nWritten by DAVID MORRELL
\nArt & 50\/50 Cover by MITCH BREITWEISER
\nVariant 50\/50 Cover by TRAVIS CHAREST
\nCaptain America is dying. The super-soldier treatment through which Steve Rogers became the Sentinel of Liberty blessed him with tremendous strength, speed, intelligence and slowed aging. But the human body can only take so much, and after the long years spent serving his country, Steve\u2019s once-frail frame is finally breaking down. Can he be replaced? Is that why U.S. Marine Corpsman James Newman has been seeing Cap in his head during pitched combat in Afghanistan?
\nAward-winning writer David Morrell — father of the modern action novel and creator of John Rambo in his novel First Blood — and artist Mitch Breitweiser present a stunning vision of Captain America in modern-day wartime, facing the greatest \u2013 and final — challenge of his life.
\n32 PGS.\/Cardstock Cover\/Rated T+ \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"captmrvl2.jpg\"<\/a>CAPTAIN MARVEL #2 (of 5)
\nWritten by BRIAN REED
\nPenciled by LEE WEEKS
\nCover by ED MCGUINNESS
\nCaptain Marvel is back, and everyone on Earth wants a piece of him. Ms. Marvel wants him in the Avengers. Iron Man wants him to hide away in safety. And the Church of Hala wants him as their messiah. Brian Reed (NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI) and Lee Weeks (DAREDEVIL) continue the year’s most stunning mini-series!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"dd103.jpg\"<\/a>DAREDEVIL #103
\nWritten by ED BRUBAKER
\nPenciled by MICHAEL LARK
\nCover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
\nMATT AND FOGGY FIGHT TO SAVE MILLA’S LIFE IN COURT! Meanwhile, Daredevil tears Hell’s Kitchen apart searching for Mr. Fear, the only man who can stop his wife from going insane, while the Hood’s minions fight Fear’s people for control of the
\nneighborhood. By Eisner-winning Best Writer Ed Brubaker with art by the acclaimed team of Michael Lark and Stefano Gaudiano.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

FANTASTIC FOUR: \u00a1ISLA DE LA MUERTE! ONE-SHOT
\nWritten by TOM BELAND Art & Cover by JUAN DOE
\nPuerto Rico…island of beauty, intrigue and, for one ever-lovin’, blue-eyed visitor\u2026a pile full of danger! Ben Grimm has been keeping a secret from his teammates for years. But when Reed, Sue and Johnny investigate, the mystery brings them to the tropics, face-to-face with an old nemesis and a monstrous creature known as\u2026EL CHUPACABRAS!! All we can say is, \u00ab\u00a0\u00a1\u00a1QUE EL M\u00cdO SEA MARVEL!!\u00a0\u00bb
\n48 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"gsavng1.jpg\"<\/a>GIANT-SIZE AVENGERS SPECIAL #1
\nWritten by C.B. CEBULSKI, MATT YOCUM, DANIEL MERLIN GOODBREY, DOUGLAS NOBLE, T. CAMPBELL & SCOTT GRAY
\nPenciled by PAUL NEARY, BRIAN DENHAM, NELSON, DENIS MEDRI & ROGER LANGRIDGE
\nCover by BRYAN HITCH
\nAs the Avengers battle to take down the Serpent Society, the team recalls never-before-told tales of their past! Watch as:
\nSpider-Man tries to integrate into a team and learns a thing or two about history, Luke Cage and Wolverine go toe-to-toe against a terrifying cosmic foe, Henry Peter Gyrich becomes an unlikely hero on an unlikely world, and Jarvis the butler cleans house\u2026after some robot Vikings drop by unexpectedly. On top of all that\u2014it\u2019s the return of the critically-acclaimed Fin Fang Four by Scott Grey and Roger Langridge! That\u2019s 55 pages of all-new comics, PLUS classic reprints from Avengers history!
\n96 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$4.99<\/p>\n

\"hulkfff.jpg\"<\/a>HULK VS. FIN FANG FOOM ONE-SHOT
\nWritten by PETER DAVID
\nPenciled by TBA
\nCover by JIM CHEUNG
\nPrepare yourself for a showdown of epic proportions. The gamma irradiated goliath, the Hulk, faces off against the mighty Marvel monster, Fin Fang Foom. This action-packed double-sized one-shot will take two of Marvel\u2019s BIGGEST\u2026 GREENEST monsters, and pit them against one-another. And you can be sure that when these big brutal beasts collide, ain\u2019t nobody gonna be happy. So place you\u2019re bets folks, cause this one\u2019s going to make it into the last rounds\u2026
\nMy money is on the FOOM! Plus, classic slugfests from the past!
\n48 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"homavng3.jpg\"<\/a>HOUSE OF M: AVENGERS #2 & 3 (of 5)
\nWritten by CHRISTOS GAGE
\nPencils & Cover by MIKE PERKINS
\nThe secret history of the House of M universe continues as Luke Cage’s Avengers battle Shang-Chi’s Dragons…Officer Misty Knight inflitrates the Avengers to take them down from within…and Thunderbird’s FBI task force, The Brotherhood, recruits a new Sapien member: ex-Marine Frank Castle, aka The Punisher! And tragedy strikes as an Avenger heads toward death!
\n32 PGS. (EACH)\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99 (EACH)<\/p>\n

\"howdk3.jpg\"<\/a>HOWARD THE DUCK #3 (of 4)
\nWritten by TY TEMPLETON
\nPencils & Cover by JUAN BOBILLO
\nWHY is Howard in prison? WHEN did Beverly become more famous than Paris Hilton? WILL the evil scientists of A.I.M. succeed in destroying all TV and RADIO before America tunes in for the verdict in the sensational trial of Howard the Duck? And WHAT is Howard’s never-before-seen duck-based SUPER-POWER? Guest starring the Sensational She-Hulk! HOW does Marvel pack THIS much into ONE comic?
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

GHOST RIDER #18
\nWritten by DANIEL WAY
\nArt by JAVIER SALTARES & MARK TEXEIRA
\nCover by TONY MOORE
\n\u201cRevelations,\u201d Part 5 (of 6)
\nAll hype aside, this issue, the penultimate chapter of Revelations, is the most significant Ghost Rider issue since August of \u201972. No B.S. Get it quickly and avoid the Internet until after you\u2019ve read it.
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"irnfst12.jpg\"<\/a>IMMORTAL IRON FIST #12
\nWritten by MATT FRACTION& ED BRUBAKER
\nPencils by DAVID AJA
\nCover by KAARE ANDREWS
\nTHE SEVEN CAPITAL CITIES OF HEAVEN continues ever onwards. The kicking intensifies. The mysteries intensify. And the answers Danny Rand has so desperately sought begin coming faster and faster. What if he’s been asking the wrong questions all this time? What does Hydra have planned for the mystical city of K’un-Lun? Who is the Prince of Orphans, and what is his connection to the Randall fortune? How can Danny stop an army on Earth when he’s being forced to fight in a heavenly kung fu tournament? Read the book ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY gives an A- and calls a MUST!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"penance4.jpg\"<\/a>PENANCE: RELENTLESS #4 (of 5)
\nWritten by PAUL JENKINS
\nPencils & Cover by PAUL GULACY
\nRobbie Baldwin\u2019s relentless quest continues as he travels to Latveria and faces off with none other than Doctor Doom! What is Doom hiding that Penance would do anything to get at\u2026and what will he do when he gets it?
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

INCREDIBLE HULK #113
\nWritten by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE
\nPenciled by KHOI PHAM
\nCover by ART ADAMS
\nCLASSIFIED
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"wwhwb1.jpg\"WORLD WAR HULK: WARBOUND #1 (of 5)
\nWritten by GREG PAK
\nPencils by LEONARD KIRK
\nCover JIMMY CHEUNG
\nThe puny humans hate the Warbound, the savage alien monsters who joined the Hulk in his quest for vengeance against the heroes of Earth. But when new horrors arise in the New Mexico desert, the puny humans might just learn that a savage alien monster or two can be pretty handy in a pinch. What is Gammaworld? Which deadly enemy from the Hulk’s past has returned? And who here dares to learn what it is to be Warbound, in life and death, whatever may come?
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"im24.jpg\"<\/a>IRON MAN #24
\nWritten by DANIEL KNAUF & CHARLES KNAUF
\nPenciled by BUTCH GUICE
\nCover by GERALD PAREL
\n\u201cHaunted\u201d
\nThe mystery of \u201cHaunted\u201d continues as Tony Stark, burdened by the ghosts of his past, journeys back to Omaha to get the answers he isn\u2019t supposed to be searching for. Despite the warnings of Doc Samson and the opposition of corrupt government officials Norman Osborn and Jack Kooning, Tony has chosen to pursue the unexplainable actions of Gadget, and why it seems there is a connection between her death and those of several other seemingly disconnected people. Meanwhile, the manipulative and power-mad Mandarin is on the verge of unleashing the Extremis pandemic across the world, ready to cause the irreversible outbreak that will grant millions of people uncontrollable powers. All that stands in the way of Mandarin\u2019s immeasurable chaos is Tony Stark, now armed in his classic iron suit and ready to battle both his demons and his greatest nemesis! Part 4.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"imman5.jpg\"<\/a>IRON MAN: ENTER THE MANDARIN #4 (of 6)
\nWritten by JOE CASEY
\nPencils & Cover by ERIC CANETE
\nMore madness and mayhem from the malevolent Mandarin, villainous star of the upcoming Iron Man movie! When the Mandarin\u2019s son, Temugin, comes to kill Tony Stark, Iron Man is helpless to do anything about it.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"mvlholsp.jpg\"<\/a>MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECIAL
\nWritten by MIKE CAREY, C.B. CEBULSKI, SHAENON GARRITY & ANDREW FARAGO
\nPenciled by NELSON, ALINA URUSOV & LOU KANG
\nCover by FRAZER IRVING
\nIt\u2019s that time of year already, and what better way to celebrate than with the Marvel Heroes? Answer: there is no better way. Join Spider-Man and Wolverine in a quest to get a cake to Aunt May\u2019s house, and to\u2026stop a rogue Santa from destroying the city?!? Plus, Power Pack relives holidays past, and much, much more!
\n48 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"mcp4.jpg\"<\/a>MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS #4
\nWritten by MARC GUGGENHEIM, KATHRYN IMMONEN, JOSH FIALKOV & RICH KOSLOWSKI
\nPenciled by DAVE WILKINS, STUART IMMONEN, CHRIS MOELLER & ANDREA DIVITO
\nCover by MICHAEL CHOI
\nWEAPON OMEGA takes center stage, as the mystery deepens: what is happening to Michael Pointer (a.k.a. Guardian) \u2014 and who is doing it to him? Meanwhile, Detective Stacy Dolan gets one step closer to the truth in VANGUARD, but that step plunges her headfirst into danger. HELLCAT\u2019s war with herself comes to an end \u2014 but which one of her comes out on top? And finally \u2014 the OUTLAW KID puts his life on the line in a tale of frontier justice!
\n40 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"mzom3.jpg\"<\/a>MARVEL ZOMBIES 2 #3 (of 5)
\nWritten by ROBERT KIRKMAN
\nPenciled by SEAN PHILLIPS
\nCover by ARTHUR SUYDAM
\nThe sequel to last year\u2019s smash hit continues! The Zombies have arrived back on Earth, but their stay on our world may be brief, because the living dead are at each others throats \u2013 literally! It’s zombie vs. zombie in an all-out war \u2013 fighting over the last scraps in the universe! The returning creative team of writer Robert Kirkman, artist Sean Phillips and cover artist Arthur Suydam say \u201cBon appetite!\u201d
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"navng37.jpg\"<\/a>NEW AVENGERS #37
\nWritten by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
\nPencils & Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU
\nIt\u2019s the throwdown of the year. The New Avengers versus the Hood’s gang of super-villains, bloody, angry and shocking to the end. But still they have to ask: WHO DO YOU TRUST??
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"msmrvl22.jpg\"<\/a>MS. MARVEL #22
\nWritten by BRIAN REED
\nPenciled by AARON LOPRESTI
\nCover by GREG HORN
\nThe Brood return! Carol Danvers is alone and powerless on Monster Island, surrounded by creatures that want her blood! Brian Reed (CAPTAIN MARVEL) and Aaron Lopresti (INCREDIBLE HULK) bring you a tale of monsters and the many faces of Ms. Marvel!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"nwar7.jpg\"<\/a>NEW WARRIORS #7
\nWritten by KEVIN GREVIOUX
\nPenciled by JON MALIN
\nCover by NIC KLEIN
\nAfter narrowly escaping death at the hands of the all-new Zodiac, former X-Man Sofia Mantega decides to get back into the super hero game and takes up membership with the new New Warriors. But after learning what’s in store for her, will she want to stick around? And what do the old New Warriors have to say about the new team\u2019s exploits?
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"nova9.jpg\"<\/a>NOVA #9
\nWritten by ANDY LANNING & DAN ABNETT
\nPenciled by WELLINTON ALVES
\nCover by ADI GRANOV
\nNew allies \u2013 new foes \u2013 the new story-arc kicked-off last issue rockets onwards! What is the haunted place known as Knowhere? Who are Xarth\u2019s Mightiest Heroes? And why will the new character called Cosmo quickly become one of your favorites? Oh\u2026and what well-known Annihilation characters are hot on Nova\u2019s trail? Wizard just named NOVA their \u201cBook of the Month\u201d \u2013 find out why right here!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"omgaun3.jpg\"<\/a>OMEGA: THE UNKNOWN #3 (of 10)
\nWritten by JONATHAN LETHEM WITH KARL RUSNAK
\nPencils & Cover by FAREL DALRYMPLE & PAUL HORNSCHEMEIER
\nAlex goes to school, the robots deliver some poisoned gifts, Omega gets a day job and The Unparalleled Mink goes a-courtin’ in this third issue of the mysterious, absurd and poignant tale of the mute superhero from another world, a revival of the Gerber-Skrenes cult legend by novelist Jonathan Lethem.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"pwj14.jpg\"<\/a>PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL #14
\nWritten by MATT FRACTION
\nArt by CORY WALKER
\nCover by ARIEL OLIVETTI
\nKraven’s back, and Frank Castle’s on the hunt in this, the second part of HUNTER\/HUNTED. The son of Kraven has gone mad and begun collecting a menagerie of varied and villainous animal characters. The latest baddie he\u2019s hunted down? The RHINO, who he swooped in and kidnapped before The Punisher could frag him. Bad idea. So: Kraven hunts the underbelly of the Marvel Universe to build his posthuman zoo. Punisher hunts Kraven. G.W. Bridge hunts the next member of his team. And what about Rhino? How does HE feel about all this? Not good. Not good at all. Surely it’s a bad day for somebody. Hooray!
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"rnways29.jpg\"<\/a>RUNAWAYS #29
\nWritten by JOSS WHEDON
\nPenciled by MICHAEL RYAN
\nCover by JO CHEN
\n\u201cDEAD END KIDS\u201d
\nThe Runaways find themselves in the middle of a super-powered gang war in 1907! To make matters worse, two figures from the Runaways\u2019 past show their faces. Mr. and Mrs. Yorkes don\u2019t believe that the Runaways played such an innocent role in their daughter\u2019s death. Heads will roll! Part 5 (of 6)
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"shulk24.jpg\"<\/a>SHE-HULK #24
\nWritten by PETER DAVID
\nPenciled by SHAWN MOLL
\nCover by MIKE DEODATO
\nWant to know what’s up with She-Hulk? This is the issue to find out: Visit her new home. Meet her new neighbors. Say hello to her new boss. And share her first encounter with the man who may become her new love interest…or her greatest enemy…or possibly both.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"ssname2.jpg\"<\/a>SILVER SURFER: IN THY NAME #2 (of 4)
\nWritten by SIMON SPURRIER
\nArt by TAN ENG HUAT
\nCover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTO
\nSeeking only to help the helpless, the Silver Surfer rids an alien city of a demonic threat and is declared a Savior by its beleaguered inhabitants. As assassinations, political maneuverings and simmering tensions fester in the shadows, the Surfer must question whether a figurehead \u2013 even a reluctant one \u2013 is responsible for the actions of his disciples\u2026Brewing conflict leaps from the page, as artist Tan Eng Huat (Doom Patrol, Batman) and writer Simon Spurrier (2000AD, Gutsville) step-up a gear in the Surfer\u2019s most explosive adventure yet.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"order6.jpg\"<\/a>THE ORDER #6
\nWritten by MATT FRACTION
\nPencils & Cover by BARRY KITSON
\nA super-powered girl-gang known as the Black Dahlias continues to take the law into their own hands, and it\u2019s up to the Order to shut them down \u2014 even if some members of the team agree with their purpose. And what does the mysterious-ish M.A.N. from S.H.A.D.O.W. want with former Order members? Meanwhile, out in the desert, some of the Order struggle to separate the difference between Hopi Lizard People and plain old run-of-the-mill gamma monsters. Oh! And guess what washes up on-shore in San Diego? The last page = mind blown. We hope. Who knows? It’s THE ORDER. YAY!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

THE TWELVE #0
\nWritten and Penciled by Charles Nicholas, Basil Wolverton, Will Harr, Maurice Gutwirth, Mike Robard, Sam Cooper& Chris Weston
\nThis preview comic features the origin stories of Golden Age greats \u201cRockman\u201d from USA Comics #1 (August 1941) by Charles Nicholas and Basil Wolverton and the never-before-reprinted \u201cLaughing Mask\u201d by Will Harr and Maurice Gutwirth from Daring Mystery Comics #2 (February 1940) and Phantom Reporter by Mike Robard and Sam Cooper from Daring Mystery Comics #3 (April 1940) along with character sketches and preview pages of the new series The Twelve by J. Michael Straczynski with art by Chris Weston.
\n48 PGS.\/Rated T+…$2.99<\/p>\n

\"thor6.jpg\"<\/a>THOR #6
\nWritten by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI
\nPencils & Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL
\n50\/50 Variant Cover by ART ADAMS
\nAsgard stands once more. Thor has reclaimed his role as the God of Thunder, and key members of his Norse pantheon stand by his side. Now, the blockbuster first arc by fan-mega-favorites J. Michael Straczynski (SPIDER-MAN: ONE MORE DAY) and Olivier Coipel (HOUSE OF M) comes to an end. What will be the new status quo for the Odinson? Just be sure to get this one before it sells out like the rest!!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"wicw.jpg\"<\/a>WHAT IF? CIVIL WAR
\nWritten by ED BRUBAKER, KEVIN GREVIOUX & CHRISTOS GAGE
\nPenciled by MARKO DJURDJEVIC, GUSTAVO & HARVEY TOLIBAO
\nCover by MARC SILVESTRI
\nWraparound Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
\nWhen a stranger appears in front of Iron Man, visiting Captain America\u2019s symbolic grave at Arlington, he is told of two diverse ways CIVIL WAR could\u2019ve concluded. The first: What If CAPTAIN AMERICA led all the heroes against the Registration Act? The second: What if IRON MAN lost the Civil War?
\nJoin writers Ed Brubaker (Captain America, Daredevil), Kevin Grevioux (New Warriors, the movie-Underworld) and Christos Gage (Civil War: Casualties of War, World War Hulk: X-Men, TV\u2019s Law & Order: SVU) in a giant-size issue that answers the questions Iron Man never wanted to ask!
\nWith interior art by superstar cover painter Marko Djurdjevic, artist Gustavo (Marvel Age Spider-Man, Green Lantern, TMNT and The Amory Wars) and newcomer Harvey Tolibao (Iron Man Annual, Star Wars: Knight of the Old Republic), this issue will fulfill your Civil War withdrawal!
\n56 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

WHAT IF? X-MEN: THE RISE & FALL OF THE SHI\u2019AR EMPIRE
\nWritten by CHRISTOPHER YOST
\nPenciled by LARRY STROMAN
\nCover by OLIVIER COIPEL
\nTHE RISE & FALL OF THE SHI\u2019AR EMPIRE was an X-Men event like no other. Fresh off X-MEN: DEADLY GENESIS, Ed Brubaker took Marvel\u2019s mighty mutants off Earth and on an intergalactic journey to stop VULCAN, the third Summers brother, from exacting revenge on the Shi\u2019Ar Empire! But in that final battle in front of the M\u2019Kraan Crystal, what if Vulcan absorbed the very energies that contained it many years ago? In other words, what if Vulcan became PHOENIX? When his unlimited rage is fueled with unlimited power…who will be able to stop him now? Writer Chris Yost (X-23, New X-Men, TV\u2019s Fantastic Four) welcomes the return of legendary X-Factor and Alien Legion artist Larry Stroman to the X-Universe with this action-packed issue.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

ASTONISHING X-MEN #24
\nWritten by JOSS WHEDON
\nPencils & 50\/50 Cover by JOHN CASSADAY
\n\u201cUNSTOPPABLE\u201d
\nEverything, from #1 to now, comes down to this. Things will change. One will not return. This is the end. Or is it? Part 6 (of 6)
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

UNCANNY X-MEN #493
\nWritten by ED BRUBAKER
\nPenciled by BILLY TAN
\nCover by DAVID FINCH
\nVariant Cover by JIM CHEUNG
\nMESSIAH COMPLEX Part 6
\nBattered by Sinister, the X-Men retreat to the mansion to lick their wounds. But in the war for the future of mutantkind, the battle never ends. The school is overrun by a mysterious new player who enlists one of the X-Men\u2019s oldest foes. And when Cyclops learns who has the baby, he\u2019s forced to make a tough decision.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"xfact26.jpg\"<\/a>X-FACTOR #26
\nWritten by PETER DAVID
\nPenciled by SCOT EATON
\nCover by DAVID FINCH
\nVariant Cover by SIMONE BIANCHI
\nMESSIAH COMPLEX Part 7
\nA squad of X-Men track the mutant baby and its captor. But they\u2019re not alone in the hunt. Layla Miller and Madrox explore the future and learn the terrible fate of mutants. And Predator X claims another victim. And who is that woman with the finger claws?!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"nxmen45.jpg\"<\/a>NEW X-MEN #45
\nWritten by CHRISTOPHER YOST & CRAIG KYLE
\nPenciled by HUMBERTO RAMOS
\nCover by DAVID FINCH
\nVariant Cover by SIMONE BIANCHI
\nMESSIAH COMPLEX Part 8
\nA three way melee erupts over the baby! Some want to kill it, some want to save it, and when the dust settles, not everyone is left standing. Meanwhile, Layla Miller and Madrox gather clues while Madrox Prime slips deeper into his coma.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"xm206.jpg\"<\/a>X-MEN #206
\nWritten by MIKE CAREY
\nPenciled by CHRIS BACHALO
\nCover by DAVID FINCH
\nVariant Cover by SIMONE BIANCHI
\nMESSIAH COMPLEX Part 9
\nLayla Miller and Madrox make a startling discovery but their chances of escape appear bleak. The hunt for the baby continues as the casualties mount and a shocking turn of events reveals a traitor!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

MARVEL SPOTLIGHT: X-MEN \u2013 MESSIAH COMPLEX
\nWritten by JOHN RHETT THOMAS
\nCover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
\nAfter the repercussions borne of House of M, the mutant universe faced its most dire challenge in a landscape sundered by the Decimation. As the mutant population dwindled and external threats multiplied, the mutant community, led by the X-Men, has seen better days. It’s about to get worse. After doing their best to weather the storms that have rocked the other parts of the Marvel Universe, mutants now face the events of MESSIAH COMPLEX, which will bring the ramifications of \u00ab\u00a0No More Mutants\u00a0\u00bb to a resounding climax. Marvel Spotlight will be essential reading for fans to get up to speed on the creators and comics involved in this multi-title event, with insightful writer and artist interviews, plus a look back at other classic eras of X-Men.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

X-MEN: MESSIAH COMPLEX – MUTANT FILES
\nWritten by ERIC J. MOREELS, CHAD ANDERSON, STUART VANDAL, DAVID WILTFONG, SEAN MCQUAID, CHRIS BIGGS, MICHAEL HOSKIN, MIKE FICHERA, RONALD BYRD & MADISON CARTER
\nCover by SCOTT KOLINS
\nWhat’s up with that whole Phoenix\/Jean Grey business? Is Illyana Rasputin really back from the dead? Why can\u2019t the Shi\u2019Ar and the Starjammers just get along? And what the heck is a Predator X? Find out in X-MEN: MESSIAH COMPLEX MUTANT FILES \u2013 featuring profiles on teams like X-Factor Investigations, the New X-Men, the Exiles and Excalibur; new friends and foes such as Darwin, Armor, Anole, Korvus, Daken and Kimura; plus Cassandra Nova, Selene, Trish Tilby, the Savage Land Mutates, Mammomax, the Marauders and even a bonus X-Men Roster Update!
\n48 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"wolv60.jpg\"<\/a>WOLVERINE #60
\nWritten by MARC GUGGENHEIM
\nArt by HOWARD CHAYKIN
\nCover by ARTHUR SUYDAM
\n\u00ab\u00a0LOGAN DIES,\u201d Part 3
\nScimitar, the newest super-criminal organization in the Marvel Universe, went after Wolverine and killed his girlfriend and, shockingly, him. Now Wolverine’s back and he’s out for blood. The last time Wolverine went on a Vendetta, it was a commercial and critical smash. Just wait ’til you see what happens now! Marc (Wolverine: Vendetta) Guggenheim reunites with his Blade collaborator, the industry legend Howard Chaykin, for the most shocking Wolverine story ever!
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"wolvorig20.jpg\"<\/a>WOLVERINE: ORIGINS #20
\nWritten by DANIEL WAY
\nArt by STEVE DILLON
\nCover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
\n\u201cOur War,\u201d Part 5 (of 5)
\nThe epic WWII storyline comes to its chilling and tragic conclusion as Wolverine and Captain America part ways, taking their first steps down the paths they will follow for the next sixty years \u2014 one to his death and one back to where he began.
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"wolvfire.jpg\"<\/a>WOLVERINE: FIREBREAK ONE-SHOT
\nWritten by MIKE CAREY
\nArt and Cover by SCOTT KOLINS
\nA brand-new, stand-alone story by X-MEN\u2019s Mike Carey and OMEGA FLIGHT\u2019s Scott Kolins! Everyone knows that Wolverine is an expert tracker, but what about when he\u2019s been blinded? The fighting Canadian must lead a vacationing family out of the woods, using only his 4 remaining senses and the help of that same family. Things get more complicated, however, with a visit from Advanced Idea Mechanics. Also, as an added bonus: a special back-up story by Macon Blair (24Seven) and Vasilis Lolos (Pirates of Coney Island).
\n48 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

EXILES #100
\nWritten by CHRIS CLAREMONT
\nPencils & Cover by TOM GRUMMETT
\nAdios, Exiles! They\u2019ve left their footprints across the multiverse for a hundred issues, but what threat will make Blink and Co. close up shop for good? It\u2019s not what you expect! And what\u2019s this we hear about an all NEW EXILES\u2026Also! Re-presenting the classic Exiles #1 by Judd Winnick and Mike McKone!
\n64 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

\"xswd4.jpg\"<\/a>X-MEN: DIE BY THE SWORD #4 & #5 (of 5)
\nWritten by CHRIS CLAREMONT
\nPenciled by JUAN ROMAN CANO SANTACRUZ& CAFU
\nCover by JELENA DJURDJEVIC
\nCap is back! No, not that one. Captain Britain returns, but he may be too late to prevent casualties amongst the Exiles and Excalibur as the true threat to all that is stands revealed! Good thing the Captain has brought along a few old friends\u2026Don\u2019t miss the shocking end of the crossover that sets up the Exiles series finale!
\n32 PGS. (EACH)\/Rated A \u2026$2.99 (EACH)<\/p>\n

\"vulcan4.jpg\"<\/a>X-MEN: EMPEROR VULCAN #4 (of 5)
\nWritten by CHRISTOPHER YOST Penciled by PACO DIAZ LUQUE
\nCover by BILLY TAN
\nIt’s super-powered space warfare as Polaris leads the Starjammers and the Imperial Guard into battle, while Havok and Vulcan face off against a villain who is way out of their league. And will Marvel Girl’s personal vendetta against the Shi’Ar cause her to do the unthinkable? It’s the penultimate chapter as the situation goes from \u201chorrible\u201d to \u201cend of all that is.\u201d
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"cbldp48.jpg\"<\/a>CABLE & DEADPOOL #48
\nWritten by FABIAN NICIEZA
\nPenciled by REILLY BROWN
\nCover by SKOTTIE YOUNG
\nWith his best pal gone, Deadpool continues his trek through time and space, spreading friendship and mercenary whoop-@$$<\/a> throughout the cosmos. After concluding his mysterious mission for Dr. Strange, Deadpool finds himself in the middle of a Louisiana swamp, confronted by He-Who-Has-Died-Twice, the Master of All Reptiles himself, BROTHER VOODOO. What shenanigans await these two? Find out in \u201cAlone Again, Naturally\u201d part 6!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

\"xfst7.jpg\"<\/a>X-MEN: FIRST CLASS #7
\nWritten by JEFF PARKER
\nPenciled by JULIA BAX
\nCover by ERIC NGUYEN
\n\u201cHuh. We done got our powers back.\u201d
\n\u201cAyep.\u201d
\n\u201cBut they\u2019re outta control.\u201d
\n\u201cAyep.\u201d
\n\u201cGuess we\u2019re gonna be breakin\u2019 a buncha stuff.\u201d
\n\u201cDag.\u201d
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n