MARVEL COMICS: February 2016 Collected Editions Solicits MASTERWORKS MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE AVENGERS VOL. 16 HC Written by GERRY CONWAY & JIM SHOOTER with STEVE ENGLEHART, STAN LEE, SCOTT EDELMAN & BILL MANTLO Penciled by GEORGE PÉREZ with JOHN BUSCEMA, SAL BUSCEMA, JACK KIRBY, HERB TRIMPE, DON HECK & GEORGE TUSKA Cover by GEORGE PÉREZ It’s a new lineup and a new era for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes! Writers Gerry Conway and Jim Shooter join George Pérez for an amazing collection of all-time Avengers classics. Wonder Man is back, but can he be trusted? What will his return mean for the Vision? And can the Avengers overcome the inconceivable might of the Serpent Crown? That’s just the beginning of a war that will grow to include the powers of Nuklo, Atlantis and Doctor Doom! Then, the mad tyrant Graviton increases the tension, and the Grim Reaper puts the Avengers on trial. The controversy continues when Ultron takes a bride and Iron Man attacks the Champions! With so much Avengers history in one place, why wait? Reserve your copy today! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #150-163 and ANNUAL #6, and SUPER-VILLAIN TEAM-UP #9. 328 PGS./Rated T …$75.00 MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE AVENGERS VOL. 16 HC — VARIANT EDITION VOL. 233 (DM ONLY) 328 PGS./Rated T …$75.00 HARDCOVERS STAN LEE: MARVEL TREASURY EDITION SLIPCASE HC Written by STAN LEE with LARRY LIEBER, BARRY WINDSOR-SMITH & TOM DEFALCO Penciled by JACK BINDER, AL AVISON, JOE MANEELY, STAN GOLDBERG, STEVE DITKO, JACK KIRBY, DON HECK, JACK DAVIS, DICK AYERS, SOL BRODSKY, WALLY WOOD, JOHN BUSCEMA, GENE COLAN, JIM STERANKO, NEAL ADAMS, GIL KANE, BARRY WINDSOR-SMITH, JOHN ROMITA SR., MOEBIUS, MARCOS MARTIN & BRUCE TIMM Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL, JACK KIRBY, DON HECK, STEVE DITKO & GENE COLAN Face Front, True Believers, and treasure this super-sized celebration of the incredible career of Stan Lee! More than 70 years of stories featuring dozens of Lee’s beloved co-creations — including Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, the Avengers, Daredevil and Nick Fury — all in his signature, senses-shattering style! These astonishing tales of suspense, horror, fantasy, romance, comedy, cowboys, super heroics and more prove beyond doubt that Stan is “The Man!” Collecting INCREDIBLE HULK (1962) #1, AVENGERS (1963) #1 and #15-16, X-MEN (1963) #4-5, SGT. FURY #8, FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #2-3, DAREDEVIL (1964) #7 and #47, CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #109, THOR (1966) #179-181, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #96-98, MARVEL PREMIERE #3, SAVAGE SHE-HULK (1980) #1 and SILVER SURFER: PARABLE #1-2 — plus material from CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #3 and #16, MYSTIC COMICS (1940) #6, SUSPENSE #29, BLACK KNIGHT (1955) #1, MILLIE THE MODEL #100, LIFE WITH MILLIE #10, AMAZING ADULT FANTASY #9 and #11, AMAZING FANTASY (1962) #15, TALES TO ASTONISH (1959) #35, TALES OF SUSPENSE #39, RAWHIDE KID (1955) #33, PATSY WALKER #119, STRANGE TALES (1951) #135, THOR (1966) #146-152, SILVER SURFER (1968) #3, OUR LOVE STORY #5, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #365 and #634-645, MARVEL 75TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION and the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN newspaper strip. 816 PGS./Rated T+ …$200.00   * * * SHANG-CHI: MASTER OF KUNG FU OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC Written by STEVE ENGLEHART, DOUG MOENCH, LEN WEIN & MORE Penciled by JIM STARLIN, PAUL GULACY, AL MILGROM, KEITH POLLARD, JOHN BUSCEMA, SAL BUSCEMA, ROSS ANDRU & MORE COVERS BY TERRY DODSON & JIM STARLIN One of the most groundbreaking Marvel Comics of all is collected for the first time! Born to be the world’s most fearsome fighter, Shang-Chi’s life takes a major turn when he discovers the truth about his father, the villainous Fu Manchu! So begins the epic story of the Master of Kung Fu! On a quest to end the reign of his pernicious patriarch, Shang-Chi pits his deadly hands and furious feet against incredible foes like Tiger-Claw, Razor-Fist, the mysterious Midnight — and even the macabre Man-Thing! But will his mastery of martial arts be enough in a throwdown with the Amazing Spider-Man? Collecting SPECIAL MARVEL EDITION #15-16, MASTER OF KUNG FU (1974) #17-37, GIANT-SIZE MASTER OF KUNG FU #1-4, GIANT-SIZE SPIDER-MAN #2 and material from IRON MAN ANNUAL #4. 696 PGS./Rated T…$125.00 SHANG-CHI: MASTER OF KUNG FU OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC STARLIN COVER (DM ONLY) 696 PGS./Rated T…$125.00 * * * STAR WARS: DROIDS & EWOKS OMNIBUS HC DROIDS COVER Written by DAVID MANAK & GEORGE CARAGONNE Penciled by WARREN KREMER, JOHN ROMITA SR., MARY WILSHIRE & ERNIE COLÓN Covers by ERNIE COLÓN & WARREN KREMER The most lovable stars of a galaxy far, far away, in a complete collection of their adorable all-ages adventures! Join Wicket and his Ewok friends Teebo and Princess Kneesaa in their forest home of Endor for colorful capers filled with rainbow bridges and rites of power! And in stories set years before they find a home with the REBELS, follow C-3P0 and R2-D2 in their search for a master! The quest will stretch across space and beyond, as a crazy chronal crossover sees them meet the Ewoks again for the very first time! Plus: Get a fresh perspective on the epic events of the film that started it all in a tale that could only be called “Star Wars According to the Droids.” As Threepio might say, “Oh my!” Collecting EWOKS #1-14, DROIDS #1-8 and EWOKS UK ANNUAL 1989. 536 PGS./All Ages …$100.00 STAR WARS: DROIDS & EWOKS OMNIBUS HC DROIDS COVER (DM ONLY) 536 PGS./All Ages …$100.00   * * * SQUADRON SUPREME CLASSIC OMNIBUS HC Written by ROY THOMAS, STEVE ENGLEHART, JM DEMATTEIS, MARK GRUENWALD, KURT BUSIEK, LEN KAMINSKI, TONY BEDARD, JEPH LOEB & MORE Penciled by SAL BUSCEMA, JOHN BUSCEMA, GEORGE PÉREZ, WAYNE BORING, DON PERLIN, BOB HALL, PAUL RYAN, PAUL NEARY, MIKE MANLEY, JOHN HEEBINK, CARLOS PACHECO, ANTHONY WILLIAMS, JIM CALAFIORE, GREG LAND & MORE Cover by GEORGE PÉREZ Get the full story of Marvel’s most superior super-team! They’re the mightiest heroes of their dimension, but what happens when the Squadron Supreme encounters the Serpent Crown — and the Avengers? Then, in one of the most celebrated limited series of all time, the Squadron expands its ranks — and takes control of their United States in a bid to create utopia! But when the team members find themselves stranded in the Marvel Universe, will their New World Order fall — and their dimension be destroyed? Guest-starring the Defenders, the Exiles, the Ultimates…and the Squadron Sinister! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #69-70, #85-86, #141-144 and #147-149; THOR (1966) #280; DEFENDERS (1972) #112-114; SQUADRON SUPREME (1985) #1-12; CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #314; SQUADRON SUPREME: DEATH OF A UNIVERSE QUASAR #13-16 and #51-52; AVENGERS (1998) #5-6; AVENGERS/SQUADRON SUPREME ANNUAL ’98; SQUADRON SUPREME: NEW WORLD ORDER EXILES (2001) #77-78 and ULTIMATE POWER #7-9. 1240 PGS./Rated T+ …$125   * * * SECRET WARS: LAST DAYS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE HC Written by AL EWING, CULLEN BUNN, NATHAN EDMONDSON, G. WILLOW WILSON, DAN SLOTT, NICK SPENCER, ROBBIE THOMPSON & DENNIS HOPELESS Penciled by LUKE ROSS, LEE GARBETT, PAUL DAVIDSON, GABRIEL HERNANDEZ WALTA, PHIL NOTO, ADRIAN ALPHONA, MITCH GERADS, MICHAEL ALLRED, RAMON ROSANOS, TANA FORD & NATACHA BUSTOS Cover by ESAD RIBIC Before SECRET WARS arrives, everything must end! In the final hours of the Marvel Universe, everyone is a Mighty Avenger! Facing Ragnarok, King Loki makes his move! Magneto, once Earth’s enemy, fights to be its savior! Black Widow meets her fate still seeking redemption! On the brink of disaster, Ms. Marvel meets Captain Marvel! Punisher goes out with a bang! Silk seeks her family before the sky falls! Ant-Man dances with destiny! And Spider-Woman gets pulled back in! But when the entire universe is extinguished, what’s next for the Silver Surfer? Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA AND THE MIGHTY AVENGERS #8-9, LOKI: AGENT OF ASGARD #14-17, MAGNETO (2014) #18-21, BLACK WIDOW (2014) #19-20, MS. MARVEL (2014) #16-19, PUNISHER (2014) #19-20, SILVER SURFER (2014) #13-15, ANT-MAN: LAST DAYS, SILK (2015A) #7 and SPIDER-WOMAN (2014) #10. 840 PGS./Parental Advisory…$75.00 * * * THANOS: THE INFINITY FINALE OGN-HC Written by JIM STARLIN Penciled by RON LIM Cover by JIM STARLIN After REVELATION and RELATIVITY comes a grand Finale to Jim Starlin’s new Infinity trilogy! Desperate times called for mad measures. Facing checkmate in his latest grand game of cosmic chess, Thanos took himself off the board — violently. Yet, for the paramour of Death, oblivion is so often temporary. Now the Titan is back — but the galaxy has been ravaged in his absence. Annihilus, lord of the Negative Zone, is harnessing the godlike power of Adam Warlock to wage genocide across the universe. Only a handful of heroes, and one or two villains, still stand. Will those few that remain choose between two evils and ally themselves with Thanos? Even that might not be enough to avert the total annihilation of everything there is. And this time, the obliteration of all time and space may truly be the end… 116 PGS./Rated T+ …$24.99 TRADE PAPERBACKS AND OTHER PAPERBACKS X-MEN ‘92 VOL. 0: WARZONES! TPB Written by CHRIS SIMS & CHAD BOWERS Penciled by SCOTT KOBLISH Cover by PEPE LARRAZ Revisit a blue-and-golden age for the X-Men in Battleworld’s most animated realm! The ’90s-era team is as uncanny as ever: Professor X, Cyclops, Storm, Wolverine, Rogue, Gambit and — yes! — Jubilee. And when the Clear Mountain Project purports to offer evil mutants a chance at rehabilitation, it’s up to the X-Men to investigate! As things go wrong, they’ll face some of their decade’s fiercest foes, like Cyber and Omega Red — but who on Battleworld is the Shadow Queen?! With the X-Men in deep trouble, will anyone step up to save the domain of Westchester from a future of fear and hatred? How about an X-Force ’92 lineup featuring Cable, Deadpool, Domino, Psylocke, Archangel and Bishop? Could this totally tubular tale be any more ’90s? Collecting X-MEN ’92 (2015) #1-4. 128 PGS./Rated T …$16.99 * * * SIEGE: BATTLEWORLD TPB Written by KIERON GILLEN Penciled by FILIPE ANDRADE, CARLOS PACHECO & MORE Cover by W. SCOTT FORBES They can’t ever win. They can’t afford to lose. Together they stand on the Shield — the wall that stretches around Battleworld, protecting the more civilized domains from the dead lands filled with zombies, Ultrons and the Annihilation Wave. Anyone who crosses Lord Doom gets sent to the Shield, where Commander Abigail Brand and her unlikely allies — including Ms. America, the bowslinger Lady Katherine, Kang, Leah, the Endless Summers and Leonardo da Vinci — will fight to the death to keep their planet safe. And they’ll have to do exactly that, because the Shield is about to come under siege like never before. And if the Shield falls, so too will Battleworld. Plus: Abigail Brand, the X-Men and Avengers face the uncanny threat of Unit, the galactic genocidal fugitive! Collecting SIEGE (2015) #1-4 and UNCANNY X-MEN (2011) #9-10. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$16.99   * * * THORS TPB Written by JASON AARON & WALTER SIMONSON Penciled by CHRIS SPROUSE, GORAN SUDZUKA & WALTER SIMONSON Cover by CHRIS SPROUSE The Thors of every Battleworld domain, united as one! Whenever there’s trouble anywhere on Battleworld, the Thors bring the thunder as Doom’s lightning-wielding cosmic cops. But a string of mysterious murders leaves some of them asking questions that may unravel all of reality! Thors you know (including Ultimate Thor, Beta Ray Bill and the Odinson himself) team with Thors you don’t (say hello to Groot Thor) and place their lives on the line to hunt the killer. But will a surprising suspect help uncover the truth, or offer only lies? It’s a hard-hitting Marvel Comics police drama…with hammers. If it were a TV show, it would be called Thor and Order. Plus: In an all-time classic, relive the green-skinned glory of the original Frog of Thunder! Collecting THORS (2015) #1-4 and THOR (1966) #364-365. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$15.99   * * * GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY & X-MEN: THE BLACK VORTEX TPB Written by SAM HUMPHRIES, BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, GERRY DUGGAN, JOHN LAYMAN & KELLY SUE DECONNICK Penciled by KRIS ANKA, ED MCGUINNESS, VALERIO SCHITI, PACO MEDINA, ANDREA SORRENTINO, MIKE MAYHEW, DAVID BALDEON, JAVIER GARRON & DAVID LOPEZ Cover by ED MCGUINNESS Star-Lord and Kitty Pryde have stolen the ancient Black Vortex, which offers cosmic power to anyone who peers within. Peter’s father, the deposed emperor Mister Knife, wants it — and so does the son of Thanos. Could this dark mirror deliver unto Thane the Mad Titan’s full legacy? To keep their prize safe from mounting threats, Peter and Kitty will need all their allies — including Captain Marvel, Nova and the time-torn original X-Men. But with the fate of the universe at stake, will the heroes succumb to temptation, embrace the Vortex’s gifts — and be corrupted by absolute power? Collecting GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY & X-MEN: THE BLACK VORTEX ALPHA #1 and OMEGA #1, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY (2013) #24-25, LEGENDARY STAR-LORD #9-11, ALL-NEW X-MEN (2012) #38-39, GUARDIANS TEAM-UP #3, NOVA (2013) #28, CYCLOPS (2014) #12 and CAPTAIN MARVEL (2014) #14. 312 PGS./Rated T+ …$39.99 * * * THOR VOL. 2: WHO HOLDS THE HAMMER? TPB Written by JASON AARON, CM PUNK, NOELLE STEVENSON & DON GLUT Penciled by RUSSELL DAUTERMAN, ROB GUILLORY, MARGUERITE SAUVAGE & RICK HOBERG Cover by RUSSELL DAUTERMAN Who is the new Thor? The Odinson wants Mjolnir back — and that means uncovering the identity of the new heroine holding the hammer! As he narrows down the list of suspects, tensions continue to flare between the All-Mother and All-Father. As Malekith the Dark Elf forges his most dangerous pact yet, the new Thor prepares to face her greatest challenge: the unstoppable machine of death and destruction that is…the Destroyer! While the battle for Mjolnir rages on, an unexpected character makes a shocking return — and the new Thor’s identity is revealed at last! Plus: Young Thor enters a drinking competition! The new Thor takes on a surprising foe! In the future, King Thor’s granddaughters quest to find him the perfect birthday gift! And more! Collecting THOR (2014) #6-8 and ANNUAL #1, and WHAT IF? (1977) #10. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99 * * * DARK TOWER: THE DRAWING OF THE THREE — LADY OF SHADOWS TPB Written by ROBIN FURTH & PETER DAVID Penciled by JONATHAN MARKS Cover by NIMIT MALAVIA A new arrival with a dark secret adds her story to Stephen King’s fantasy epic! As Roland and Eddie continue their quest for the third member of their ka-tet, they encounter the wealthy yet mysterious Odetta Holmes. But to learn what made Odetta the woman she is, we’ll have to go all the way back to the beginning. Witness the fateful moment that changed Odetta forever and forced her to face her demons. Learn the Man in Black’s plans for the young Odetta, and discover what role Roland the Gunslinger played when the girl was at her most vulnerable. But nothing will prepare you for the unforgettable entrance of the hate-fueled Detta Walker! Who is the Lady of Shadows, and does even she know the truth about herself? Collecting DARK TOWER: THE DRAWING OF THE THREE — LADY OF SHADOWS #1-5. 128 PGS./Mature …$19.99 * * * ALL-NEW CAPTAIN AMERICA VOL. 1: HYDRA ASCENDANT TPB Written by RICK REMENDER Penciled by STUART IMMONEN Cover by STUART IMMONEN The spy-fi, high-flying adventures of Sam Wilson — the all-new Captain America — begin here! Hydra has infiltrated society completely. Cap’s new partnership with Nomad is tested as they race to uncover the Sect of the Unknown, but Hydra gathers Steve Rogers’ old rogues’ gallery to take down the new heroes! The all-new Captain America battles Sin and Baron Blood, and uncovers Hydra’s ultimate goal — but is it too late? Millions of innocent souls hang in the balance — but broken and nearly dead from Hydra’s gauntlet, can Cap stop the Great Leveling? In the face of Zemo’s atrocities, Sam Wilson will earn his stripes — make the single greatest sacrifice of his life — and he will never be the same again. The stage is set for the Age of Hydra! Collecting ALL-NEW CAPTAIN AMERICA #1-6. 136 PGS./Rated T …$19.99   * * * SUPERIOR IRON MAN VOL. 2: STARK CONTRAST TPB Written by TOM TAYLOR & DENNY O’NEIL Penciled by LAURA BRAGA, YILDIRAY CINAR, FELIPE WATANABE & LUKE MCDONNELL Cover by MIKE CHOI Pepper Potts has had enough! As Tony Stark’s wealth and influence increase across the globe, he prepares to unveil a new Stark world. Pepper alone knows the extent of his “superiority,” and she’s determined to prevent him from slipping even further. But she’ll need help. As Tony is left reeling by shocking revelations, doubt begins to creep in, and his future looks uncertain. Who or what lurks in Tony’s old armor — and can Pepper trust it? Iron Man clashes with Iron Man in an epic battle that could mean the death of the Tony Stark we know and love. The Superior Iron Man is dead — long live the Superior Iron Woman? Plus, Tony struggles with sobriety in a seminal story from his classic years! Collecting SUPERIOR IRON MAN #6-9 and IRON MAN (1968) #182. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99 * * * SPIDER-VERSE TPB Written by DAN SLOTT, CHRISTOS GAGE, MICHAEL COSTA, DENNIS HOPELESS, PETER DAVID & MORE Penciled by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, OLIVIER COIPEL, DAVE WILLIAMS, PACO DIAZ, GREG LAND, WILL SLINEY & MORE Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL When the evil Inheritors begin exterminating Spider-characters throughout the multiverse, every single Spider-Man ever is needed to save the day! An interdimensional Spider-army gathers to fight Morlun and his deadly family, but as the Prophecy comes to fruition, none of them are safe! What will this brutal war for survival mean for Peter Parker…and the rest of the Spiders? Starring the Superior Spider-Man, the Ultimate Universe’s Miles Morales and Jessica Drew, Spider-Man 2099, Spider-Woman, Silk, Kaine, Scarlet Spider, MC2’s Spider-Girl, Spider-Man Noir, Spider-Man 1602, Spider-Ham, Spider-Monkey, Lady Spider, Spider-Punk, Spider-UK, the rocktacular Spider-Gwen…and hundreds more, from the beloved to the obscure! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2014) #7-15, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #32-33, SPIDER-VERSE (2015) #1-2, SPIDER-VERSE TEAM-UP #1-3, SCARLET SPIDERS #1-3, SPIDER-WOMAN (2014) #1-4, SPIDER-MAN 2099 (2014) #5-8 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2014 (GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY) #1. 648 PGS./Rated T …$49.99 * * * CIVIL WAR: FANTASTIC FOUR TPB (NEW PRINTING) Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI, DWAYNE MCDUFFIE, STAN LEE & PAUL POPE Penciled by MIKE MCKONE, NICK DRAGOTTA & PAUL POPE Cover by ADI GRANOV Whose side are you on? One member of the Fantastic Four lies hospitalized, a casualty of the Civil War that has fragmented the superhuman community! Another member of the team is secretly helping the opposition. It had to happen: Amid the tumult and tensions, the Fantastic Four break up! Who will toe the line, who will join the resistance, and who will leave the battlefield altogether? Is this the end for Marvel’s First Family? Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #538-543. 176 PGS./Rated T …$24.99 * * * CIVIL WAR: CAPTAIN AMERICA/IRON MAN TPB Written by ED BRUBAKER, CHARLES KNAUF, DANIEL KNAUF, CHRISTOS GAGE & BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by MIKE PERKINS, LEE WEEKS, PATRICK ZIRCHER, JEREMY HAUN & ALEX MALEEV Cover by ALEX MALEEV Captain America has fallen into a conflict with his government and his friends, and the people close to him are paying the price. Sharon Carter’s life is torn apart as her superiors use her divided loyalties against her. The Winter Soldier comes face-to-face with Cap, but which side will he choose? Then, get inside Tony Stark’s mind and learn why he feels that only he can lead the charge for superhuman registration! In the midst of the war, Captain America and Iron Man meet secretly. Is there any hope of working out their issues before further tragedy occurs? And in the war’s aftermath, the two heroes meet again in a heart-wrenching epilogue that cannot be missed. Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA (2005) #22-24, WINTER SOLDIER: WINTER KILLS #1, IRON MAN (2005) #13-14, IRON MAN/CAPTAIN AMERICA: CASUALTIES OF WAR #1 and CIVIL WAR: THE CONFESSION #1. 224 PGS./Rated T+ …$24.99 * * * CIVIL WAR: WOLVERINE TPB (NEW PRINTING)  Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Penciled by HUMBERTO RAMOS Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS Whose side are you on? In the aftermath of the Stamford tragedy, Wolverine makes it his personal mission to take down the man responsible: the explosive Nitro! But as soon as he begins his hunt, Logan discovers that someone else is stalking the same prey: a mysterious trio whose identity, and disturbing mission, will come as a shock! If Logan’s unsettled by who these guys are, then just wait until he confronts the man they answer to! And when Wolverine discovers that Nitro’s actions are tied to a much larger conspiracy, he won’t rest until he’s exposed the true culprit. To avenge the Stamford victims, this is one mystery that Wolverine is dying — and killing — to get to the bottom of… Collecting WOLVERINE (2003) #42-48. 168 PGS./Parental Advisory …$24.99   * * * CIVIL WAR: BLACK PANTHER TPB (NEW PRINTING)  Written by REGINALD HUDLIN Penciled by SCOT EATON, MANUEL GARCIA, KOI TURNBULL & MARCUS TO Cover by MICHAEL TURNER The royal couple, King T’Challa and Queen Ororo, embark on a diplomatic tour that will have them spanning the globe — and beyond! Stops include Latveria (Dr. Doom), the Moon (Black Bolt and the Inhumans), Atlantis (Namor the Sub-Mariner) and the Civil War-ravaged United States, for a meeting with none other than the point man for the U.S. government’s implementation of the Super Human Registration Act: Tony Stark, T’Challa’s former Avengers teammate! Will the Black Panther and Storm decide to get off the sidelines of the superhuman Civil War and get involved? Collecting BLACK PANTHER (2005) #19-25. 168 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99 * * * CIVIL WAR: FRONT LINE TPB Written by PAUL JENKINS Penciled by RAMÓN F. BACHS, STEVE LIEBER, LEE WEEKS & MORE Cover by JOHN WATSON Reporters Ben Urich and Sally Floyd are determined to uncover the secret truth hidden in the heart of the superhuman Civil War. But to find it, they’ll have to brave the front lines of the battle — and that’s a very dangerous place to be. Through interviews with heroes, villains, government officials and power players on both sides, Sally and Ben inch ever closer to unraveling the true motivations behind the war — but some secrets should never be brought to light. Plus: Speedball is public enemy No. 1, jailed and blamed for the Stamford disaster that kicked off the war. Determined to defend himself, he soon finds that he has further to fall than he ever thought possible — and that the road to redemption will take him to a very dark place. Collecting CIVIL WAR: FRONT LINE #1-11. 360 PGS./Rated T+ …$34.99   * * * CIVIL WAR: X-MEN TPB (NEW PRINTING) Written by DAVID HINE, FABIEN NICIEZA & PETER DAVID Penciled by YANICK PAQUETTE, AARON LOPRESTI, DENNIS CALERO & STAZ JOHNSON Cover by JUAN DOE Enough is enough! The tension between the X-Men, the refugees of the 198 and the Office of National Emergency’s Sentinel guard dogs has finally reached a breaking point. As the superhuman Civil War rips apart the Marvel Universe, the X-Men also find themselves crumbling from the inside out. Will they admit defeat, or will they finally start to fight back? As a very prominent member of the team breaks ranks to join the Pro-Registration movement, and a member of the 198 plots bloody vengeance from within, the original X-Men go rogue in a search for the truth. But the truth might just get them — and half of the world’s very few remaining mutants — killed! Collecting CIVIL WAR: X-MEN #1-4, CABLE & DEADPOOL #30-32 and X-FACTOR (2006) #8-9. 232 PGS./Rated T+ …$24.99 * * * CIVIL WAR: NEW AVENGERS TPB Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by HOWARD CHAYKIN, LEINIL FRANCIS YU, OLIVIER COIPEL, PASQUAL FERRY & JIM CHEUNG Cover by JIM CHEUNG Civil War has erupted across the Marvel Universe, and no team will be more affected than the New Avengers. The team’s individual members grapple with issues of loyalty, trust, ethics and integrity as the team splits right down the middle! Captain America goes underground, Iron Man goes establishment, and both men become targets! Will Luke Cage stand by his beliefs or his family? Conflicted and compromised, where do Spider-Woman’s true loyalties lie? And can the Sentry reconcile his past and his future? Which side will each of the New Avengers choose, and what will that choice cost them? The super-hero Civil War is poised to tear Earth’s Mightiest heroes apart — and the shake-ups will shock you! Each standalone story in this volume is illustrated by a genuine comics superstar! Collecting NEW AVENGERS (2005) #21-25. 120 PGS./Rated T …$16.99   * * * CAPTAIN AMERICA: MARVEL KNIGHTS VOL. 1 TPB Written by JOHN NEY RIEBER & CHUCK AUSTEN Penciled by JOHN CASSADAY, TREVOR HAIRSINE & JAE LEE Cover by JOHN CASSADAY Captain America gets the critically acclaimed Marvel Knights treatment! In the aftermath of 9/11, Captain America — already a man out of time — must adjust once again to a terrifying new global landscape. From the ruins of the World Trade Center to the horrors of a small town rocked by terrorism, the star-spangled super-soldier is forced to consider what it means to be the Sentinel of Liberty in an age of incomprehensible new threats. Meanwhile, the man named Redpath has his own American dream, and he orders his Extremists to cleanse the country by force. Only a true patriot, the living embodiment of the United States, can stop them. But when Captain America uncovers new truths about his decades trapped in the ice, the scale of the conspiracy may bring him to his knees! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA (2002) #1-16. 408 PGS./Rated T+ …$34.99   * * * CAPTAIN AMERICA & THE FALCON BY CHRISTOPHER PRIEST: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TPB Written by CHRISTOPHER PRIEST Penciled by BART SEARS, JOE BENNETT, ANDREA DI VITO, GREG TOCCHINI & DAN JURGENS Cover by HOWARD PORTER They’re best friends, teammates, brothers-in-arms — but that bond is tested to the limit when Falcon targets the Rivas drug cartel, and the Super-Sailor known as the “Anti-Cap” sets his sights on Sam Wilson! Can Captain America thwart his dark doppelgänger before Sam Wilson’s wings are clipped? Fingers crossed, because there’s a Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing waiting in the wings, and nobody’s better at stopping him than Cap and Falcon! But M.O.D.O.K.’s not the only big headache on the horizon, with the Avengers about to be Disassembled and all. Is this really the best time for Steve to be kissing the Scarlet Witch? Plus: With the Rivas out for revenge, Falcon may cross a line that could finish one of comics’ greatest partnerships once and for all! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA AND THE FALCON (2004) #1-14. 328 PGS./Rated T+ …$34.99 * * * HOWARD THE DUCK: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL. 2 TPB Written by STEVE GERBER, MARY SKRENES, MARV WOLFMAN, MARK EVANIER & BILL MANTLO Penciled by GENE COLAN, CARMINE INFANTINO, VAL MAYERIK, WILL MEUGNIOT & MICHAEL GOLDEN Cover by GENE COLAN Howard’s greatest enemy, Dr. Bong, has the fuming fowl at his mercy! And Howie’s best gal, Beverly, faces an ultimatum: Marry the villain, or the duck’s goose is cooked! Bing-Bong, the bells are gonna chime! It gets worse still for our feathered friend when he undergoes a monstrous transformation — into Howard the Human! Maybe he and his old pal, Man-Thing, will find some new hope in an oddly familiar galaxy amid a Star Waaugh! Plus: The never anodyne anatine will have his wings full with the Circus of Crime, the moral guardians of S.O.O.F.I. and the soap suds that walk like a man. But as the Final Bong approaches, he’ll find himself strapped in an armor he never made — as the Irascible Iron-Duck! Collecting HOWARD THE DUCK (1976) #17-31 and HOWARD THE DUCK MAGAZINE #1. 360 PGS./Rated T …$34.99 * * * THOR CORPS TPB Written by TOM DEFALCO, RON FRENZ & WALTER SIMONSON Penciled by RON FRENZ, PAT OLLIFFE & WALTER SIMONSON Cover by PAT OLLIFFE Like Thor? Want more? You’ll adore the Thor Corps for sure! After all, they fought a Thor War. Hammers clash when Mjolnir-wielder of the future Dargo Ktor is tricked into fighting Eric Masterson, the replacement Thor, in the modern day. As they bring the thunder, Beta Ray Bill joins the party with his mighty mallet Stormbreaker! But will the titanic trio put their differences aside in time to knock Zarrko the Tomorrow Man into next week? After Eric takes on the mantle of Thunderstrike, the one true Thor makes the Corps four on a multi-dimensional quest to rescue the wife of Dargo’s arch-foe, Demonstaff! Plus: Revisit the debuts of Dargo and Bill, and the day Eric first proved himself worthy! It’s Hammer Brothers Time! Collecting THOR CORPS #1-4 — plus THOR (1966) #337, #384, #433 and material from #438-441. 248 PGS./Rated T …$29.99 * * * LUKE CAGE: SECOND CHANCES VOL. 2 TPB Written by MARC MCLAURIN, DG CHICHESTER & GREGORY WRIGHT Penciled by SCOTT BENEFIEL, BRIAN PELLETIER, RICHARD PACE, KIRK VAN WORMER & STEVEN BUTLER Cover by DWAYNE TURNER The Hero for Hire’s solo career has been tough — and it ain’t getting any easier! His new foe, Coldfire, is too close for comfort — and by the end of this battle, the ex-Power Man is gonna get burned! In competition with Silver Sable and Terror, Luke battles not for love, nor money, but for the mystical object known as Vatsayana’s Tryst! When the Infinity Crusade strikes the Marvel Universe, the Crusader seizes his big moment to strike. Luke may be bulletproof, but how about swords? And the Bogeyman is coming — and when Luke falls under his spell, only the Thing and the Human Torch may be able to stop his rampage! It’s the end of an era for Luke Cage! Collecting CAGE (1992) #13-20, TERROR INC. (1992) #11-12 and material from SILVER SABLE & THE WILD PACK #13-14. 272 PGS./Rated T …$34.99 * * * DEADPOOL CLASSIC VOL. 15: ALL THE REST TPB Written by DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI, JOHN LAYMAN, STUART MOORE, CHRIS HASTINGS & MORE Penciled by PACO MEDINA, LEANDRO FERNANDEZ, LEE GARBETT, JUAN DOE, AL BARRIONUEVO, SHAWN CRYSTAL, BONG DAZO & MORE Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS It’s the latest and greatest volume in the increasingly flexibly named Deadpool Classic series! The ever-sociable Wade Wilson is back — rubbing shoulders with his bro Cable, laughing it up with his other bro Wolverine and forging an all-new bromance during FEAR ITSELF with…the Walrus? The “Identity Wars” take Deadpool, Spider-Man and the Hulk on a long strange cross-dimensional trip, but what twisted reflections of themselves will they see? And in the wake of Steve Rogers’ return, will Wade Wilson become the new Captain America? (Spoiler: no.) Learn all there is to know about Deadpool and friends, right here! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA: WHO WON’T WIELD THE SHIELD #1, CABLE (2008) #25, DEADPOOL & CABLE #26, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #38, DEADPOOL ANNUAL (2011) #1, INCREDIBLE HULKS ANNUAL #1, WOLVERINE/DEADPOOL: THE DECOY #1, FEAR ITSELF: DEADPOOL #1-3 and DEADPOOL CORPS: RANK AND FOUL #1. 360 PGS./Parental Advisory …$34.99