{"id":894,"date":"2007-10-16T18:02:46","date_gmt":"2007-10-16T16:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.comicbox.com\/?p=894"},"modified":"2007-10-16T17:40:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-16T15:40:00","slug":"marvel-in-january-2008-part-1-marvel-universe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicbox.com\/index.php\/news-english\/marvel-in-january-2008-part-1-marvel-universe\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvel in January 2008 (Part 1 – Marvel Universe)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Cli<\/span>ck h<\/span>ere for a list of the comics published in january 08<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

<\/a>AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #549
\nWritten by MARC GUGGENHEIM
\nPencils & Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA
\nVariant Cover by DAVID FINCH
\nSaddle-up Spider\u2013fans as the thrillingly thrice-monthly adventures continue!
\nIn this issue, meet the villain from the fifth Spider-Man movie today! Marc (Wolverine, Blade) Guggenheim and Salvador (newuniversal, Uncanny X-Men) Larroca bring you the next great Spidey Villain… MENACE! But that’s not all! The mysterious JACKPOT makes her \u00ab\u00a0Brand New Day-Debut!\u201d Plus the mystery of the Spider-Tracer Killer deepens. Not nearly ‘Nuff said!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #550-551
\nWritten by MARC GUGGENHEIM
\nPencils & Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA
\nJackpot! Spidey vs. the Police! Menace! Triumphs, twists, turns and tragedy pack these two issues by Marc Guggenheim and Salvador Larrocca. And would you believe…Spider-Man sued? (Hey, that’s what we get for having a former lawyer write these things…)
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>SPIDER-MAN: WITH GREAT POWER… #1 (of 5)
\nWritten by DavID Lapham
\nPencils & Cover by Tony Harris
\nAfter the spider-bite\u2026before the great responsibility! Meet Peter Parker, \u201cMidtown High\u2019s only professional wallflower,\u201d a hapless young nerd suddenly gifted with great power\u2026no strings attached! Happy at home with his Aunt May and Uncle Ben, but plagued by the bullies and mean girls of high school, see what Peter does when the bite of a radioactive spider gives him the strength to take the things he wants. Fame? Money? Fast cars? Girls? This dweeb\u2019s up to his pencilneck in ’em! Surely things can\u2019t suddenly be this easy\u2026 It\u2019s a side of Spider-Man\u2019s early life you\u2019ve barely glimpsed, written by David Lapham (Stray Bullets TERROR, INC.) with art by Tony Harris (Ex Machina)!
\n32 PGS.\/Cardstock Cover\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #16
\nWritten by TOM DEFALCO
\nPencils & Cover by RON FRENZ
\n\u201cSilent, But Deadly!\u201d Part 1 of 1
\nA brand-new super-menace enters Spider-Girl\u2019s life when she crosses paths with Deadspot\u2014the invisible destroyer who kills with a touch!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>CIVIL WAR CHRONICLES #7
\nWritten by PAUL JENKINS
\nPenciled by RAMON BACHS & STEVE LIEBER
\nCover by ADI GRANOV
\nExperience CIVIL WAR and its major tie-ins from CIVIL WAR: FRONT LINE. The landscape of the Marvel Universe is changing, and it’s time to choose: Whose side are you on? In \u201cEmbedded\u201d: There\u2019s a truth buried deep in the heart of every war, and reporters Sally Floyd and Ben Urich will be there, uncovering that truth in the midst of the biggest conflagration in the Marvel Universe! And in \u201cThe Accused\u201d: The lone survivor of the team that caused the Stamford tragedy has been found. But living through one of the worst superhuman disasters in history may be the worst thing that could happen, as this vilified hero is placed under arrest for the deaths of an entire town. Unfortunately, the trouble\u2019s just beginning. Collecting CIVIL WAR: FRONT LINE (Embedded\/Accused) #6-8.
\n72 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$4.99<\/p>\n

AVENGERS CLASSIC #8
\nWritten by STAN LEE &
\nDWAYNE MCDUFFIE
\nArt by JACK KIRBY &
\nMICHAEL AVON OEMING
\nCover by ARTHUR ADAMS
\nSee the mighty Avengers trapped! See the Teen Brigade in action! See action, drama, thrills as only Marvel can present them! Can you think of any one man whose power is greater than that of the Avengers? Don\u2019t answer that! Not until you meet Kang, the Conqueror, who\u2019s destined to rank as one of the most unique villains of all time! Reprinting the classic Avengers #8 by Stan Lee & Jack Kirby, fully restored and recolored, plus an all-new Avengers adventure!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

ANNIHILATION: CONQUEST #3 (of 6)
\nWritten by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING
\nPenciled by TOM RANEY
\nCover by ALEKSI BRICLOT
\nThe cosmic blockbuster rocks on\u2014as things go horribly wrong for our heroes! The Phalanx closes in on Star-Lord and his scrappy squad, Ronan comes face-to-face with a vengeful enemy, and Quasar & Moondragon discover a deep secret that could save the Kree…but they both might be dead before they can use it! Writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning join forces with superstar artist Tom Raney to bring you the sci-fi event that Aint It Cool News says is \u201c\u2026a worthy sequel and every bit the equal to the impressively cohesive and thoroughly entertaining crossover event ANNIHILATION from last year!\u201d
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #9
\nWritten by DAN SLOTT
\nPenciled and Cover by STEFANO CASELLI
\nKILLED IN ACTION (Part 2 of 4)
\n\u00ab\u00a0The First Casualty\u00a0\u00bb
\nThe Initiative’s biggest secret hasn’t come back to haunt them, it’s come back to KILL THEM! Blood will run, heads will roll, and this time \u00ab\u00a0dead\u00a0\u00bb means DEAD! Say goodbye to at LEAST one regular cast member as KILLED IN ACTION starts racking up its body count. You know, maybe this WASN’T such a good time for TASKMASTER, ANT-MAN, and the new recruits to sign up\u2026
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a><\/a>CAPTAIN AMERICA #34
\nWritten by ED BRUBAKER
\nPencils & 50\/50 Cover by STEVE EPTING
\n50\/50 Cover by ALEX ROSS
\nIs this the NEW Captain America?!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE CHOSEN #6 (of 6)
\nWritten by DAVID MORRELL
\nPencils & 50\/50 Cover by MITCH BREITWEISER
\n50\/50 Variant Cover by TRAVIS CHAREST
\nThe twilight of Captain America\u2019s life draws to a close. David Morrell\u2014the best-selling author of First Blood and creator of Rambo\u2014and Mitch Breitweiser (DRAX) bring you to the bittersweet final chapter of this Marvel Knights story in the vein of SPIDER-MAN: REIGN and SILVER SURFER: REQUIEM. Captain America is dying\u2014but with his last gasps of life, he will select his replacement. Can James Newman, a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps, rise to the challenge and overcome his fear? Can anyone else?
\n32 PGS.\/Cardstock Cover\/Rated T+ \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>CAPTAIN MARVEL #3 (of 5)
\nWritten by BRIAN REED
\nPenciled by LEE WEEKS
\nCover by ED MCGUINNESS
\nThe mystery of Captain Marvel’s presence in our world deepens as the first signs of a Secret Invasion are revealed! Brian Reed (New Avengers: Illuminati) and Lee Weeks (Daredevil) continue the winter\u2019s most surprising mini-series.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>DAREDEVIL #104
\nWritten by Ed Brubaker
\nPenciled by Michael Lark
\nCover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
\nCan Matt Murdock balance the scales of justice and save his wife? Can Daredevil bring peace to the streets of Hell’s Kitchen, which are caught in a super-powered gang war? And what is the terrible secret Mr. Fear is hiding? By Brubaker and Lark.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>BLACK PANTHER #34
\nWritten by REGINALD HUDLIN
\nPenciled by FRANCIS PORTELA
\nCover by SALVADOR LARROCA
\n\u201cGANGSTA LEAN,\u201d PART 3
\nIt’s clobberin\u2019 time\u2014in the arena and in the streets, between the Gangsters and Panthers, and between the Fantastic Four and the elusive, malicious Golden Frogs!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>IMMORTAL IRON FIST #13
\nWritten by MATT FRACTION &
\nED BRUBAKER
\nPenciled by DAVID AJA & KANO
\nCover by KAARE ANDREWS
\nTwo words, punks\u2014BATTLE ROYALE! All the losers in the tournament in the Heart of Heaven get a chance to redeem themselves and obtain the ultimate victory\u2026Danny Rand included! But if Danny couldn’t win mano a mano, what hope does he have in a no-holds-barred kung-fu free-for-all of violence and carnage? And meanwhile, on Earth, the sinister Xao launches an attack almost a century in the making, and he won’t stop until he’s dancing on the ashes of K’un-Lun itself. Oh! And the final secrets of Danny Rand’s birth are finally revealed. And this ain’t even the finale, sweethearts. By Ed and Matt and David and Kano and Kaare and so on and so forth.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>FANTASTIC FOUR #553
\nWritten by DWAYNE MCDUFFIE
\nPenciled by PAUL PELLETIER
\nCover by MICHAEL TURNER
\nThe unexpected conclusion! When the Fantastic Four meet their future couterparts, they finally learn the astonishing outcome of Reed Richards’ secret, post-Civil War plan.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>HOWARD THE DUCK #4 (of 4)
\nWritten by TY TEMPLETON
\nPencils & Cover by JUAN BOBILLO
\nThis is it! The final showdown between Howard the Duck and the evil forces bent on controlling America. Will Howard and Bev survive being crucified by the media? PLUS: Howard gets his greatest wish granted, by the most powerful man in the free world! (Can you guess who it is?)
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>GHOST RIDER #19
\nWritten by DANIEL WAY
\nPenciled by JAVIER SALTARES
\nCover by MIKE DEODATO
\n\u201cREVELATIONS,\u201d PART 6
\nConclusion! In the wake of last issue\u2019s stunning realization, Johnny Blaze, the Ghost Rider, must make a choice: finishing out his mission of vengeance\u2026or starting a new one. What choice will Johnny make, with the fate of the mortal realm hanging in the balance? Only one thing is certain: Lucifer isn\u2019t going to sit around waiting for a decision.
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

HOUSE OF M: AVENGERS #4 (of 5)
\nWritten by CHRISTOS GAGE
\nPencils & Cover by MIKE PERKINS
\nConflict threatens to tear apart the Avengers as they must choose whether to join the larger resistance against Magneto, or continue to focus their efforts locally. But they might not get the chance to decide, as the Kingpin and his assassins\u2014Bullseye, Elektra, Gladiator and Typhoid Mary\u2014make their move!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>IRON MAN #25
\nWritten by DANIEL KNAUF & CHARLES KNAUF
\nPenciled by ROBERTO DE LA TORRE
\nCover by GERALD PAREL
\nTime is running out for humanity. Tony Stark, discredited, humiliated and stripped of his command, struggles to uncover a diabolical plot that could spell the end of mankind. Betrayed by his peers, isolated by his obsessions, Stark finds that his only allies are the demons of his past and, hamstrung by obsolete technology, Iron Man is confronted by his archenemy, The Mandarin.
\n48 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>IRON MAN AND POWER PACK #3 (of 4)
\nWritten by MARC SUMERAK
\nPenciled by MARCELO DICHIARA
\nCover by GURIHIRU
\nSomeone is using stolen Stark Industries technology to take control of Marvel’s most high-tech heroes and villains. Sounds like the perfect time for Power Pack to attend an exhibit of old Iron Man armor! Nothing could possibly go wrong there… right? Part 1 of 2. Plus\u2026MINI MARVELS!
\n32 PGS.\/All Ages \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>IRON MAN: ENTER THE MANDARIN #5 (of 6)
\nWritten by JOE CASEY
\nPencils & Cover by ERIC CANETE
\nThis epic tale of Tony Stark’s early years continues! When billionaire industrialist Tony Stark decides to take his biggest risk yet\u2014facing his newest enemy without the aide of his hi-tech suit of armor\u2014his luck may finally run out!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

INCREDIBLE XXXX #113 (Note: Not Actual Title)
\nWritten by Greg Pak & FRED VAN LENTE
\nPenciled by Khoi Pham
\nCover by Art Adams
\nCLASSIFIED
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99
\nOrder Using This Code: OCT072102
\nFOC \u2013 12\/27\/2007, On-Sale \u2013 1\/16\/2008<\/p>\n

<\/a>HULK #1
\nWritten by JEPH LOEB
\nPencils & Cover by ED MCGUINNESS
\nVariant Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL
\nSuperstars JEPH LOEB and ED MCGUINNESS will change the way you see THE HULK! In this startling origin epic, the breathtaking events that ended World War Hulk rocket into this brand-new Hulk title. When one of The Hulk’s oldest cast members is murdered, everyone turns to the team of IRON MAN, SHE-HULK and LEONARD SAMSON to solve the grizzly case. All the evidence points to the Hulk as the killer\u2014but {CLASSIFIED}! Join us for a brand–new story and a brand-new team who loves the Hulk as much as you do!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>WWH AFTERSMASH: WARBOUND #2 (of 5)
\nWritten by GREG PAK
\nPenciled by LEONARD KIRK
\nCover by JIM CHEUNG
\nTake four hundred puny humans and five hundred square miles of New Mexico desert. Add four monstrous alien warriors, one of the Hulk’s deadliest enemies, and one of the Hulk’s greatest loves. Mix well. Simmer under the deadly dome of Gammaworld. And run for your life.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>WWH AFTERSMASH: DAMAGE CONTROL #1 (of 3)
\nWritten by DWAYNE MCDUFFIE
\nPenciled by SALVA ESPIN
\nCover by NIC KLEIN
\nWe don\u2019t know if you heard\u2026but Hulk came back to earth and made a HUUUUUUUUGE mess. Who\u2019s S.H.I.E.L.D. gonna get to
\nclean it up? DAMAGE CONTROL, the roughest, toughest dilapidated dirt dogs this side\u2019a the universe. If anyone can clean up the aftereffects of WORLD WAR HULK, they can. But while they\u2019re picking up the pieces, they find that the war\u2026may not be over\u2026
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MARVEL ADVENTURES
\nFANTASTIC FOUR #32
\nWritten by JOE LANSDALE
\nPenciled by RONAN CLIQUET
\nCover by LEONARD KIRK
\nGather \u2018round, lil\u2019 doggies. Ol\u2019 Ben Grimm\u2019s done been hijacked from our time an\u2019 shot back to the Old West, where varmints and vandals ruled the day! Even if Benjy teams up with one of the past\u2019s greatest heroes, STEAM RIDER, can he manage to hightail his way back to the present? Crack that whip!
\nWHOO-PTCH!
\n32 PGS.\/All Ages \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MARVEL ADVENTURES HULK #7
\nWritten by PAUL BENJAMIN
\nPenciled by DAVID NAKAYAMA
\nCover by JUAN SANTACRUZ
\nTerrax, herald of Galactus, has come to punish the Silver Surfer for betraying their master. Terrax plans to take the Surfer’s shining board before destroying Earth, but he didn’t count on the Silver Surfer granting his power cosmic to allies. Even Terrax may know fear when he faces off against Silver Rick Jones, Silver Monkey and the savage Silver Hulk!
\n32 PGS.\/All Ages \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MARVEL ADVENTURES
\nSPIDER-MAN #35
\nWritten by FRED VAN LENTE
\nPenciled by CORY HAMSCHER
\nCover by PATRICK SCHERBERGER
\nVenom is back …but says he wants to bury the hatchet with Spider-Man. No, not in his head. In fact, in order to show Spidey how much he’s reformed, he wants to become the web-spinner’s official sidekick. But one night \u00ab\u00a0on patrol\u00a0\u00bb with a homicidal maniac as a partner has Spidey wanting to hang up the web-shooters himself!
\n32 PGS.\/All Ages \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MARVEL ADVENTURES
\nIRON MAN #9
\nWritten by FRED VAN LENTE
\nPenciled by GRAHAM NOLAN
\nCover by TOMMY LEE EDWARDS
\nDeep beneath the Nebraska prairie lurks a vast bunker that has lain undisturbed for nearly four decades. Built by Tony Stark’s long-lost father to survive a global holocaust, the subterranean city is accidentally discovered by a young boy who then gets lost in its depths. The modern-day Iron Man has to come to the rescue. Can he discover the reasons behind his father’s mysterious disappearance too? Unfortunately, the complex is defended by an army of original gray Iron Man armor automatons, which could spell Armageddon for the Armored Avenger!
\n32 PGS.\/All Ages \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

MARVEL ADVENTURES
\nTHE AVENGERS #20
\nWritten by MARC SUMERAK
\nPenciled by IG GUARA
\nCover by LEONARD KIRK
\nThe arrival of ANT-MAN! Hank Pym has gone missing from his lab at Van Dyne Industries, and it’s up to his most famous experiment\u2014the gorgeous Giant-Girl\u2014to track him down. But when Giant-Girl finds herself stuck in the middle of a very bizarre love triangle, it’s time for the world’s tiniest super hero to make his diminutive debut! Will he be able to prove that size doesn’t really matter?
\n32 PGS.\/All Ages \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS #5<\/p>\n

Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM, CHRISTOS GAGE, MERRILL HAGAN
\n& RICH KOSLOWSKI
\nPenciled by DAVE WILKINS, JOYCE CHIN, STAZ JOHNSON
\n& ANDREA DIVITO
\nCover by GREG LAND
\nTake a trip to the SAVAGE LAND as Ka-Zar, Shanna, and Zabu defend their home against dinosaurs, mutates, mercenaries, and corporate goons in flying boats! This all-new serial begins right here! Plus: last time we saw the WRECKING CREW, they were being thrown in prison by OMEGA FLIGHT. Find out how the boys are adjusting to life behind bars… All that, PLUS the continuing adventures of Guardian in WEAPON OMEGA, and the murder of a man with no identity leads Stacy Dolan into the world of masked men and power-hungry monsters in VANGUARD!
\n40 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MARVEL ZOMBIES 2 #4
\nWritten by ROBERT KIRKMAN
\nArt by SEAN PHILLIPS
\nCover by ARTHUR SUYDAM
\nThe Marvel Zombies sinister sequel delivers more mayhem, carnage, and destruction than you can shake a decapitated head at! The fate of what’s left of the human race hangs in the balance as the Civil War between the Marvel Zombies escalates
\nto epic levels!
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MOON KNIGHT #14
\nWritten by MIKE BENSON (WITH CHARLIE HUSTON)
\nArt by MARK TEXEIRA & JAVIER SALTARES
\nCover by ARTHUR SUYDAM
\n\u201cGOD AND COUNTRY,\u201d PART 1 OF 6
\nAward-winning TV writer Mike Benson (Entourage) takes over the reins, with co-plotter Charlie Huston!
\nMoon Knight is back in the game\u2014leaving a trail of broken bodies in his wake\u2014and everyone wants to know the same thing: Who the hell gave this psycho a Registration Card? But no one wants to know more than the architect of the Initiative, Tony Stark. As the body count grows, the pressure to bring in the poster child for super-powered irresponsibility might grow too much for Stark to ignore. And when that happens\u2026?
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MS. MARVEL #23
\nWritten by BRIAN REED
\nPenciled by AARON LOPRESTI
\nCover by GREG HORN
\nCarol Danvers is stranded and powerless on Monster Island, surrounded by a nest full of Brood, and trying desperately to survive. When the Lightning Storm team comes to her rescue, things only get worse! Brian Reed (Captain Marvel)
\nand Aaron Lopresti (Incredible Hulk) continue their run towards Ms. Marvel’s historic 25th issue with this tale of Monsters and Marvels!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>MIGHTY AVENGERS #8
\nWritten by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
\nPencils & Cover by MARK BAGLEY
\nIt\u2019s the Mighty Avengers versus the New Avengers who have been overtaken by a symbiote virus. So, yeah, it\u2019s Avengers versus Avengers symbiotes!! Janet gets new powers!! And the Mighty Avengers declare war on a foreign country!! All this and Mark Bagley too!!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>NEW AVENGERS ANNUAL #2
\nWritten by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
\nPenciled by CARLO PAGULAYAN
\nCover by JIM CHEUNG
\nContinuing directly from the pages of NEW AVENGERS #37: The Hood’s gang of super-criminals takes the fight right to the Avengers\u2019 door!! Its wall-to-wall action and the end of an era for one Avenger and a major defection for another.
\nThis double-sized issue ties into or wraps up threads from Civil War, World War Hulk, both Avengers titles and the upcoming Secret Invasion!! Avengers writer Bendis welcomes rising star Carlo Pagulayan on his Avengers debut…
\n48 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>YOUNG AVENGERS PRESENTS #1 (of 6)
\nWritten by ED BRUBAKER
\nPencils by PACO MEDINA
\nCover by JIM CHEUNG
\nThey\u2019re back at last! Patriot, Hulkling, Wiccan, Vision, Stature and Hawkeye! Where have they been and what is their place in this new post-CIVIL WAR Marvel Universe? It will take six issues by six top creative teams to tell the tale! In this first installment, featuring PATRIOT, the grandson of the black Captain America struggles with his unresolved feelings about the death of Steve Rogers, and seeks out the Winter Soldier hoping to find some guidance. But who he\u2019s looking for and who he finds may be two different things! By Eisner and Harvey Award-Winning Best Writer Ed Brubaker and rising star Paco Medina.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

NEW WARRIORS #8
\nWritten by KEVIN GREVIOUX
\nPenciled by JON MALIN
\nCover by NIC KLEIN
\nWhile the rest of the team puts flights and tights on hold for a deserved night off, Night Thrasher decides to do a little solo work. But while he might be prepared for heavily-armed thugs and even a heated encounter with his former flame, Silhouette, can he handle coming face-to-face with his first and greatest adversary? Enter: Midnight\u2019s Fire!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>NOVA #10
\nWritten by ANDY LANNING & DAN ABNETT
\nPenciled by WELLINTON ALVES
\nCover by ADI GRANOV
\nA special standalone thriller trapping Nova and Gamora together! Allies, lovers, Phalanx puppets\u2026and now the bitterest of enemies! Captured together by an alien menace, will the Human Rocket and the Deadliest Woman in the Universe work together to survive, or wind up killing each other instead? It\u2019s dark, cosmic action and a love-hate clash as hit series writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, and new penciling sensation Wellinton Alves, deliver what Wizard calls a \u00ab\u00a0one-stop shop for sci-fi spectaculars, superhero drama and real humanity.\u00a0\u00bb
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>OMEGA: THE UNKNOWN #4 (of 10)
\nWritten by JONATHAN LETHEM WITH KARL RUSNAK
\nPencils & Cover by FAREL DALRYMPLE & PAUL HORNSCHEMEIER
\nThe schooldays of Alex Island, Omega’s youthful counterpart, take a swerve into teen tragedy, raising the question: What’s worse, an invasion of interstellar robots intent on poisoning our nation’s precious hamburger supply with nanotechnology or an ordinary day in a public high school in New York City? Plus, the robots don’t give The Mink a hand\u2014they take one.
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

THE ORDER #7
\nWritten by MATT FRACTION
\nPencils & Cover by BARRY KITSON
\nFollowing up on the shocking conclusion of THE ORDER #6: the United States military is on high alert. Civilians are being evacuated. S.H.I.E.L.D. has been mobilized. The eyes of the entire world are on southern California and the international crisis unfolding there…and standing between it and a happy ending is Henry Hellrung, the leader of the Order. In this special issue marking the midway point of THE ORDER’s first year and revisiting several key moments in Marvel history, Henry\u2014unproven, untested, and unaccustomed to operating on a global scale, especially when there are millions of lives on the line\u2014finds himself alone in a room with a man that could end the world as we know it. If he wins, the Order might just have a chance to survive. If Henry fails\u2014we’re all doomed. No pressure there, guy. By Matt Fraction (IMMORTAL IRON FIST, Casanova) and Barry Kitson (Legion of Super-Heroes, Empire).
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL #15
\nWritten by MATT FRACTION
\nPenciled by Scott Wegener
\nCover by ARIEL OLIVETTI
\n\u201cHUNTER\/HUNTED\u201d comes to its jaw-breaking conclusion as the Punisher faces off against the all-new Kraven the Hunter. As the Hunter’s menagerie ship bursts and burns in the New York Harbor, Frank has to fight his way tooth and nail to daylight as Kraven kills his way towards Frank… and in-between the two of them stands the Hunter’s menagerie run rampant, out for blood, out of their minds, and looking to even the score. And who is the last piece of G.W. Bridge’s puzzle? All hell breaks loose in the issue that re-defines \u00ab\u00a0savagery.\u00a0\u00bb
\n32 PGS.\/Parental Advisory \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>PENANCE:
\nRELENTLESS #5 (of 5)
\nWritten by PAUL JENKINS
\nPencils & Cover by PAUL GULACY
\nIt\u2019s the endgame for Robbie Baldwin as he finds what he has been looking for in Latveria. Can Robbie defeat Nitro, the man who set him on the path to becoming Penance? Or does Penance have something other than just winning a fight in mind?
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>SILVER SURFER:
\nIN THY NAME #3 (of 4)
\nWritten by SIMON SPURRIER
\nPenciled by TAN ENG HUAT
\nCover by PAUL POPE
\nPhase-crucifixions! Astral squid-beasts! Conniving aristocrats! Tangled in all the obstacles and oddities of an exotic Empire, the Silver Surfer finds that his toughest test\u2014to soothe the hatred of ancient enemies\u2014is beyond even the Power Cosmic. But is he prepared to commit the ultimate atrocity to secure a chance for peace\u2026? Cosmic craziness turns to darkness and death, as Spurrier and Huat\u2019s galactic extravaganza takes an unexpected turn with the surprise appearance of a looming figure from the Surfer\u2019s past\u2026
\n32 PGS.\/Rated A \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>SHE-HULK #25
\nWritten by PETER DAVID
\nPencils & Cover by SHAWN MOLL
\nTHE WHOLE HERO THING Pt. 1
\nIn a double-sized anniversary issue, an intergalactic bounty hunter has chased a highly prized Alien fugitive to Earth \u2013 and
\nShe-Hulk and her new partner are caught in the crossfire! Plus, why exactly did Jen Walters leave the superhero life behind? Also, two extra special backups featuring the rise of malevolent Man-Elephant and the Jade Giantess visits the Marvel offices!
\n48 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$3.99<\/p>\n

THUNDERBOLTS #119
\nWritten by WARREN ELLIS
\nPenciled by MIKE DEODATO
\nCover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
\nTensions mount at Thunderbolts Mountain as the conflict between the prisoners and the T-Bolts worsens. Is there a plan at work? And with so many super-villains in one place, things won\u2019t stay peaceful for long!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

THE TWELVE #1 (of 12)
\nWritten by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI
\nPenciled by CHRIS WESTON
\nWraparound Cover by KAARE ANDREWS
\nYesterday\u2019s Men of Tomorrow\u2014Today! Thought lost to the pages of time, a dozen Mystery Men from the \u201cgreatest generation\u201d of World War Two find themselves thrust into the morally-gray world of the 21st century! Now, Captain Wonder, Dynamic Man, Mastermind Excello, Mister E, the Laughing Mask, the Witness, the Black Widow, the Phantom Reporter, the Fiery Mask, Rockman, the Blue Blade and Electro the Marvel of the Age must seek a place for themselves in the modern Marvel Universe\u2014while a silent killer seeks to eliminate them, one by one!
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n

<\/a>WHAT IF? SPIDER-MAN VS. WOLVERINE
\nWritten by JEFF PARKER & PAUL TOBIN
\nPenciled by CLAYTON HENRY
\nCover by JOHN ROMITA JR.
\nSpider-Man is a killer.
\nIn 1987, Peter Parker followed Wolverine to Russia, who was on the trail of a friend working for the KGB. Realizing that the KGB would eventually kill his friend, Wolverine wanted to put her out of her misery. Peter tried to stop him, but accidentally killed the friend instead. Haunted by his actions, Peter fled home into the waiting arms of Mary Jane.
\nBut WHAT IF\u2026Peter never went home? WHAT IF\u2026the Spider never came out of the cold?
\n32 PGS.\/Rated T+ \u2026$2.99<\/p>\n