Highlights from Marvel's January releases:
SILVER SURFER BY STAN LEE & MOEBIUS #1
Stan Lee (W) • Moebius (A/C)
• Galactus has converted humanity into his followers, and he's leading them to their doom!
• His only challenger is the hero he himself trapped on Earth: the Silver Surfer!
• It's a war for Earth's worship, but how much will be left when it's over?
• Collecting SILVER SURFER: PARABLE #1-2.
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AVENGERS: WEST COAST AVENGERS OMNIBUS VOL. 1
Written by ROGER STERN, BOB HARRAS, STEVE ENGLEHART & DANNY FINGEROTH
Penciled by BOB HALL, LUKE MCDONNELL, AL MILGROM, RICHARD HOWELL, STEVE DITKO & MARK BRIGHT
Covers by GREG LAND & AL MILGROM
Earth's
Mightiest Heroes head west! Hawkeye splits from the Avengers and sets
up shop in California. But the newly recruited members of Avengers
"franchise" — including Tigra, Wonder Man, Mockingbird and a new Iron
Man — soon find themselves in over their heads! Meanwhile, Ultron and
the Grim Reaper target Wonder Man's "brother," the Vision — and the
Vision's wife, the Scarlet Witch! Can the West Coasters keep this
complex bloodline from getting bloodier? Plus: Both Avengers teams are
betrayed from within! Also guest-starring the the Thing, Hank Pym,
Firebird and Nick Fury! Collecting WEST COAST AVENGERS (1984) #1-4, IRON
MAN ANNUAL #7, AVENGERS (1963) #250, WEST COAST AVENGERS (1985) #1-16,
VISION AND THE SCARLET WITCH (1985) #1-2, AVENGERS ANNUAL (1967) #15,
WEST COAST AVENGERS ANNUAL #1; and material from AVENGERS (1963) #239,
#243-244 and #246, and AVENGERS WEST COAST #100.
MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE INCREDIBLE HULK VOL. 7
Written by ROY THOMAS with HARLAN ELLISON & GARY FRIEDRICH
Penciled by HERB TRIMPE with DICK AYERS, SAL BUSCEMA & SAM GRAINGER
Cover by HERB TRIMPE
The
Hulk is back, and he's going to smash his way through more masterworks
than you can throw a tank at! It starts off with the time-travelling
Kang the Conqueror and a trip back to World War I featuring the Phantom
Eagle. Then, Hulk takes it to outer space, fighting the Abomination,
before falling down to Earth and into the sub-atomic world of the
Psyklop. Following the classic introduction of Hulk's love, Jarella,
comes the first appearance of Doc Samson, a battle atop the Empire State
Building, and the fight for who's meanest and greenest against Dr.
Doom! With the Phantom Eagle's first appearance from MARVEL SUPER-HEROES
to round it out, there's no doubt — this is a Marvel Masterworks!
Collecting INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #135-144, AVENGERS (1963) #88 and
MARVEL SUPER-HEROES (1967) #16.
MARVEL MASTERWORKS: DOCTOR STRANGE VOL. 2
Written by STAN LEE, STEVE DITKO, DENNIS O'NEIL, ROY THOMAS, RAYMOND MARAIS, JIM LAWRENCE & DAN ADKINS
Penciled by STEVE DITKO, BILL EVERETT, MARIE SEVERIN & DAN ADKINS with GEORGE TUSKA
Cover by STEVE DITKO & RICHARD ISANOVE
The
Master of the Mystic Arts is back, brought to you by the mind-blowing
occult imaginings of Lee, Ditko, Everett, Severin, O'Neil and Adkins.
With a roll call of classic creators like that, this book's anything but
cursed. It starts off with the galaxy-sized threats of Dormammu and
Eternity — and then, in his first appearance, the Living Tribunal lays
judgment upon the Earth! Next, Dr. Strange goes head-to-head with
Nebulos, Lord of the Planets Perilous! They're adventures guaranteed to
rattle your astral fillings! We've also packed in the origin of the
Ancient One, the return of Baron Mordo, Strange's struggle against Kaluu
with Clea's life on the line and an otherworldly odyssey into deadly
dimensions to save the lovely Victoria Bentley! Collecting STRANGE TALES
(1951) #143-168.
FANTASTIC FOUR: REUNITED THEY STAND
Written by MARV WOLFMAN, BILL MANTLO & GEORGE PÉREZ
Penciled by KEITH POLLARD, JOHN BUSCEMA, BOB HALL, SAL BUSCEMA & GEORGE PÉREZ
Cover by JOE SINNOTT
The
Fantastic Four's most sensational seventies sagas! Following on the
heels of Dr. Doom's overthrow, the FF return to New York only to face
the unexpected threat of their own defense systems turned against them!
What diabolical quasi-human could be behind this, and can even the
Invincible Iron Man help them out of this quandary? Then, embark on some
fabulous fun with a triple dose of Annual adventures featuring the
Inhumans, the Mole Man and the Sandman — as well as a spellbinding tale
set in the shadow-haunted town of New Salem, guest starring Agatha
Harkness and Salem's Seven! Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #201-203
and ANNUAL #12-14.
MARVEL FIRSTS: WWII SUPER HEROES
Written by BILL EVERETT, JOE SIMON, JACK KIRBY, WILL HARR, BOB DAVIS, PHIL STURM, OTTO BINDER, STAN LEE & MORE
Penciled
by CARL BURGOS, BILL EVERETT, JOE SIMON, JACK KIRBY, MAURICE GUTWIRTH,
JACK BINDER, HARRY SAHLE, AL AVISON, AL GABRIELE, SYD SHORES, CHARLES
NICHOLAS WOJTKOSKI, MIKE SUCHORSKY & MORE
Cover by VARIOUS
In
1939, Timely Comics — precursor to modern Marvel — burst onto the scene
with a wild and unmatched energy, populating the Golden Age of Comics
with hundreds of new characters! Travel back to the Marvel Universe's
embryonic beginnings, and relive the dynamic debuts of the Sub-Mariner,
Captain America, Laughing Mask, Ferret, Dynamic Man, Marvex, Black
Marvel, Blazing Skull, Patriot, Young Allies, Whizzer, Rockman, Jack
Frost, Destroyer, Witness, Miss America and more — plus the Golden Age
incarnations of the Human Torch, Angel, Falcon, Black Widow and Vision!
Collecting material from MARVEL COMICS #1; DARING MYSTERY COMICS #1-3,
#5 and #7; MARVEL MYSTERY COMICS #4, #13, #28 and #49; MYSTIC COMICS
#1-2 and #4-7; RED RAVEN COMICS #1; CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #1, #6 and
#13; HUMAN TORCH COMICS #4; YOUNG ALLIES COMICS #1; and USA COMICS #1-2.
AVENGERS VS. THANOS
Written by JIM STARLIN, MIKE FRIEDRICH, STEVE ENGLEHART, STEVE GERBER & SCOTT EDELMAN
Penciled by JIM STARLIN, DON HECK, BOB BROWN, JOHN BUSCEMA & MIKE ZECK
Cover by JIM STARLIN
Eternal.
Nihilist. Madman. Would-be lover of Death itself. Thanos of Titan is
all these things — and even before he created the Infinity Gauntlet and
decimated half the universe, he was still a mighty force to be reckoned
with. Here, collected in one volume for the first time, is the complete
story of Thanos' first life — and first death. Witness as Thanos targets
Captain Marvel and the Avengers in a bid to become a god, manipulates
Adam Warlock, and finally lays siege to the Earth itself! Guest-starring
Daredevil, Spider-Man, the Thing, Moondragon, Drax the Destroyer and
more! By cosmic mastermind Jim Starlin! Collecting IRON MAN (1968) #55,
CAPTAIN MARVEL (1968) #25-33, MARVEL FEATURE (1971) #12, DAREDEVIL
(1964) #105-107, AVENGERS (1963) #125, WARLOCK (1972) #9-11 and #15,
AVENGERS ANNUAL (1967) #7, MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE ANNUAL #2, and material
from LOGAN'S RUN #6.
AVENGERS: THE ONCE AND FUTURE KANG
Written by ROGER STERN, JIM SHOOTER, DANNY FINGEROTH & STEVE ENGLEHART
Penciled by JOHN BUSCEMA, STEVE DITKO & MARK BRIGHT
Cover by JOHN BUSCEMA
The
Sub-Mariner has joined the Avengers! And they'll need his superhuman
strength and aquatic expertise when they make a shocking discovery
beneath the waves of Jamaica Bay, deal with a new Yellowjacket and clash
with the unimaginable cosmic power of the Beyonder! But when the
Avengers' time-hopping nemesis Kang the Conqueror returns — a whole
Council of Kangs, in fact — can Earth's Mightiest Heroes escape the
deadly realm of Limbo, dispatch the threats of the Space Phantom and
Growing Man, and triumph over their futuristic foe? And what parts will
Ravonna and Immortus play in the battle? Plus: The Avengers and West
Coast team up to uncover a traitor in their midst! Guest-starring the
Molecule Man, the Silver Surfer and Freedom Force! Collecting AVENGERS
(1963) #262-269, AVENGERS ANNUAL (1967) #15 and WEST COAST AVENGERS
ANNUAL #1.
ESSENTIAL MARVEL TEAM-UP VOL. 4
Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT, BILL KUNKEL, STEVEN GRANT, ALAN KUPPERBERG, ROGER STERN & MORE
Penciled
by JEFF ACLIN, HOWARD CHAYKIN, DON PERLIN, MIKE VOSBURG, SAL BUSCEMA,
BOB MCLEOD, GENE COLAN, RICH BUCKLER, PAT BRODERICK, CARMINE INFANTINO,
MIKE ZECK, JIMMY JANES, ALAN KUPPERBERG, WILL MEUGNIOT & HERB TRIMPE
Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.
Spider-Man's
parade of all-star team-ups continues as he fights side-by-side with
Nick Fury, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Hulk, the Guardians of the Galaxy, Dr.
Strange, Ms. Marvel, Black Panther, Nightcrawler, Beast, Ghost Rider,
Howard the Duck, X-51, Luke Cage, Iron Fist and more — against a
non-stop onslaught of deadly foes including the Silver Dagger, the
Griffin, Boomerang, the Maggia, Arcade, Killer Shrike, Mr. Fear,
Tatterdemalion, the Owl and Nightshade! And in a special multi-part
epic, Spider-Man and S.H.I.E.L.D. must race against time to save the
president from death at the hands of Viper and the Silver Samurai!
Collecting MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #76-78 and #80-98, and MARVEL TEAM-UP
ANNUAL #2-3.
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