MARVEL COMICS: October 2017 Collected Editions Solicits MASTERWORKS MARVEL MASTERWORKS: MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE VOL. 3 HC Written by MARV WOLFMAN with BILL MANTLO & JIM SHOOTER Penciled by RON WILSON with ERNIE CHAN, MARIE SEVERIN, SAL BUSCEMA & JOHN BUSCEMA Cover by ERNIE CHAN ON SALE FEBRUARY 2018 The ever-lovin’ blue-eyed Thing is back with the Marvel Universe’s greatest stars and one from a world all his own. The Marvel Masterworks are proud to reprint, for the first time ever, the Thing’s MTIO adventure with Doc Savage! It kicks off a multipart saga spanning decades and the cosmos itself, and this will be your only chance to experience the story! The adventure doesn’t stop there, either. Deathlok arrives on an assassination mission and the Thing must stop him. Thor, Iron Fist, Black Goliath, Nick Fury, the Sub-Mariner, Shang-Chi and Spider-Woman will enter the fray all while Mr. Fantastic seeks to free Deathlok’s mind. And if that’s not enough for you, the Bermuda Triangle sends the Thing back in time and he punches some dinosaurs! Collecting MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE (1974) #21-36 304 PGS/Rated T …$75.00 MARVEL MASTERWORKS: MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE VOL. 3 HC VARIANT EDITION VOL. 256 (DM ONLY) 304 PGS/Rated T …$75.00 HARDCOVERS DAREDEVIL: SHADOWLAND OMNIBUS HC CASSADAY COVER Written by ANDY DIGGLE, ANTHONY JOHNSTON, ZEB WELLS, JOHN LAYMAN, ROB WILLIAMS, DAN SLOTT, GREGG HURWITZ, JASON HENDERSON, FRED VAN LENTE & JEFF PARKER Penciled by BILLY TAN, ROBERTO DE LA TORRE, MARCO CHECCHETTO, EMMA RIOS, SEAN CHEN, CLAYTON CRAIN, PAOLO SIQUEIRA, BONG DAZO, WELLINTON ALVES, IVAN RODRIGUEZ, MAHMUD ASRAR, DECLAN SHALVEY & DAVIDE GIANFELICE Covers by JOHN CASSADAY & BILLY TAN ON SALE FEBRUARY 2018 The Man Without Fear casts his shadow over the Marvel Universe! Daredevil has become the leader of the Hand — but instead of reforming the ninja clan, are they corrupting him? As Daredevil crosses a shocking line in battle with Bullseye, and sets up a stronghold in the midst of Hell’s Kitchen, his former friends and allies — including Spider-Man, Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Elektra and the Daughters of the Dragon — are determined to stop him. But can they save Daredevil’s soul as New York City crumbles under the weight of his new order? Collecting DARK REIGN: THE LIST — DAREDEVIL; DAREDEVIL (1998) #501-512; SHADOWLAND #1-5; SHADOWLAND: ELEKTRA, BULLSEYE, GHOST RIDER, SPIDER-MAN and AFTER THE FALL; SHADOWLAND: MOON KNIGHT #1-3; SHADOWLAND: BLOOD ON THE STREETS #1-4; SHADOWLAND: DAUGHTERS OF THE SHADOW #1-3; THUNDERBOLTS (1997) #148-149; SHADOWLAND: POWER MAN #1-4; and DAREDEVIL: REBORN #1-4. 1112 PGS./Parental Advisory …$125.00 DAREDEVIL: SHADOWLAND OMNIBUS HC TAN COVER (DM ONLY) 1112 PGS./Parental Advisory …$125.00 * * * DEADPOOL BY DANIEL WAY OMNIBUS VOL. 1 HC Written by DANIEL WAY, DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI & ANDY DIGGLE Penciled by STEVE DILLON, PACO MEDINA, CARLO BARBERI, SHAWN CRYSTAL, TAN ENG HUAT, PHILIP BOND, BONG DAZO & DALIBOR TALAJIC Cover by JASON PEARSON ON SALE FEBRUARY 2018 Deadpool is Way cool! By which we mean, Daniel Way cool! One of Wade Wilson’s wildest writers begins his riotous run in this volume packed with Merc madness. And he dives straight in at the deep end with a brutal throwdown against Wolverine! Then, the Skrulls have invaded Earth — but nobody warned them about Deadpool! So why does that mean Wade’s going to war with Norman Osborn and his new team of bloodthirsty, black-ops Thunderbolts? Next, Deadpool wants to be an X-Man — and he’s not going to let anyone stand in his way. Not even the X-Men. And while he’s being sociable, why not a good old-fashioned team-up with Spider-Man? All this plus Hit-Monkey — the hitman who is a monkey! Collecting WOLVERINE: ORIGINS #21-25, DEADPOOL (2008) #1-26, THUNDERBOLTS (1997) #130-131, HIT-MONKEY (2010A) #1, HIT-MONKEY (2010B) #1-3 and DEADPOOL SAGA. 896 PGS./Parental Advisory …$100.00 * * * SECRET EMPIRE HC Written by NICK SPENCER Penciled by DANIEL ACUNA, STEVE MCNIVEN, ANDREA SORRENTINO, LEINIL FRANCIS YU, ROD REIS & JOSHUA CASSARA Cover by MARK BROOKS The year’s most startling and unexpected comic-book event! Captain America, Sentinel of Liberty, is living a lie! The Cosmic Cube has remade the world’s greatest hero into a secret true believer in the cause of Hydra, wholly dedicated to its mission of progress through authority and unity through adversity! Now, using the trust and respect he’s been accorded by the great powers of the Marvel Universe, Steve Rogers makes Hydra’s ideals a reality — and changes the landscape of the world dramatically! How will he take some of his biggest threats off the board? Who will remain to stand against him? And which heroes will fight on his side? Find out as the impossible becomes real! Hail Hydra! Collecting SECRET EMPIRE #0-10 and OMEGA, and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY (SECRET EMPIRE) #1. 392 PGS./Rated T+ …$50.00 * * * GENERATIONS HC Written by GREG PAK, MARGARET STOHL, G. WILLOW WILSON, KELLY THOMPSON, BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, CULLEN BUNN, NICK SPENCER, JASON AARON & TOM TAYLOR Penciled by MATTEO BUFFAGNI, BRENT SCHOONOVER, PAOLO VILLANELLI, STEFANO RAFFAELE, MARCO RUDY, RAMON PEREZ, R.B. SILVA, PAUL RENAUD, MAHMUD ASRAR & RAMON ROSANAS Cover by ALEX ROSS Celebrate Marvel’s legacy as its modern-day stars join forces with the icons who inspired them! Sam Wilson, Miles Morales, Kate Bishop, Laura Kinney, Kamala Khan, Amadeus Cho, Riri Williams, Jane Foster and young Jean Grey witness their own inspirations in their prime — Steve Rogers, Peter Parker, Clint Barton, Logan, Carol Danvers, Bruce Banner, Tony Stark, Odinson and Phoenix! Plus: Carol teams up with a man she thought she’d never see again — Mar-Vell! Explore the nature of heroism with Marvel’s biggest names! Collecting GENERATIONS: BANNER HULK & TOTALLY AWESOME HULK, CAPTAIN MARVEL & CAPTAIN MAR-VELL, CAPTAIN MARVEL & MS. MARVEL, HAWKEYE & HAWKEYE, IRON MAN & IRONHEART, MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN & PETER PARKER SPIDER-MAN, PHOENIX & JEAN GREY, SAM WILSON CAPTAIN AMERICA & STEVE ROGERS CAPTAIN AMERICA, UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR and WOLVERINE & ALL-NEW WOLVERINE. 328 PGS./Rated T+ …$50.00 * * * AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: WORLDWIDE VOL. 3 HC Written by DAN SLOTT, CHRISTOS GAGE & MORE Penciled by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, STUART IMMONEN & MORE Cover by ALEX ROSS ON SALE FEBRUARY 2018 Death is no more, and the Clone Conspiracy rocks the Amazing Spider-Man’s world! And if things weren’t bad enough for the wall-crawler, Doctor Octopus has returned from the grave! What does Doc Ock have to do with the Jackal? Meanwhile, the return of Carrion means big trouble for the Scarlet Spider! Where has Kaine been, and what role will he play in the Jackal’s twisted plan? And while we’re asking questions, what could bring a resurrected Gwen Stacy to the villain’s side? When the Conspiracy ends, Norman Osborn is waiting on the other side! But even with a surprising old friend by his side, can Spider-Man battle an entire Goblin Army? Plus: Globe-trotting adventures starring Spidey in Mexico City, and Cloak and Dagger in Shanghai! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2015) #20-28 and ANNUAL (2016) #1. 304 PGS./Rated T …$34.99 * * * INVINCIBLE IRON MAN by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS HC Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by DAVID MARQUEZ & MIKE DEODATO JR. Cover by DAVID MARQUEZ ON SALE FEBRUARY 2018 One of the most popular super heroes in the world soars to new heights — and devastating lows! Tony Stark has a new armor, a new supporting cast and a new purpose! But his life is just as surprising and eventful as ever — beginning with the return of one of his biggest nemeses, and the quest to find his biological parents! Tony must pursue Madame Masque as her actions threaten to rip all of reality apart, then delve deep into his international organization to find out what’s rotten in the House of Stark. But when tragedy sets the Marvel Universe spiraling into conflict, Tony will face an emotional confrontation with some of his closest and dearest friends! What will CIVIL WAR II mean for the future of Iron Man? Collecting INVINCIBLE IRON MAN (2015) #1-14. 328 PGS./Rated T+ …$39.99 TRADE PAPERBACKS AND OTHER PAPERBACKS INCREDIBLE HULK EPIC COLLECTION: THE HULK MUST DIE TPB Volume #2 in the Incredible Hulk Epic Collections Written by STAN LEE with GARY FRIEDRICH Penciled by STEVE DITKO, JACK KIRBY, BILL EVERETT, GIL KANE, JOHN BUSCEMA & MARIE SEVERIN with MIKE ESPOSITO, BOB POWELL, JOHN ROMITA SR. & JERRY GRANDENETTI Cover by JACK KIRBY ON SALE JANUARY 2018 Marvel’s Green Goliath is pulling no punches! After the cancellation of his debut series, the Incredible Hulk returns in TALES TO ASTONISH — and he means business! Dr. Robert Bruce Banner’s alter ego battles General “Thunderbolt” Ross, the Leader and his Humanoids, the Executioner, and more Communists than you can shake a tank at. And if that’s not enough, round two pits the Hulk against Hercules, introduces classic villain the Abomination, dives into the intrigue of the Secret Empire, and goes cosmic with the Silver Surfer and the High Evolutionary! Featuring stories by Stan Lee and art by a who’s who of Marvel greats — Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby, Gil Kane, Bill Everett and John Buscema — these are the tales that made the Hulk a global icon! Collecting material from TALES TO ASTONISH (1959) #60-96 and NOT BRAND ECHH #3. 432 PGS./All Ages …$39.99 * * * STAR WARS LEGENDS EPIC COLLECTION: RISE OF THE SITH VOL. 2 TPB Written by JAN STRNAD, RON MARZ, HENRY GILROY, TIM TRUMAN, MARK SCHULTZ, RYDER WINDHAM & MORE Penciled by ANTHONY WINN, JAN DUURSEMA, RODOLFO DAMAGGIO, STEVE CRESPO, GALEN SHOWMAN, ROBERT TERANISHI, MARTIN EGELAND & MORE Cover by DREW STRUZAN ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 An Empire on the rise — a Rebellion on the horizon! The conflict that will grip the galaxy for generations begins here, with an adaptation of Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace and tales starring its major players! Anakin Skywalker is a boy with a dark destiny! Jedi Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi has much to learn from his master, Qui-Gon Jinn! Teenage Queen Amidala faces exile! And Sith Lord Darth Maul must strike down the biggest obstacle in his Master’s way! Plus: Mace Windu, Yoda, Jar Jar Binks and more! Collecting STAR WARS (1998) #0-3; STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL #1-4; STAR WARS: EPISODE I — THE PHANTOM MENACE #1/2 and #1-4; STAR WARS: EPISODE I — ANAKIN SKYWALKER, QUEEN AMIDALA, QUI-GON JINN and OBI-WAN KENOBI; and material from STAR WARS (1998) #4-6 and STAR WARS TALES #3, #5, #7, #14 and #20. 496 PGS./Rated T …$39.99   * * * I AM GROOT TPB Written by CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS Penciled by FLAVIANO Cover by MARCO D’ALFONSO ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 Groot is back — smaller and cuter than ever! When the Guardians of the Galaxy get caught in a wormhole, a pint-sized Groot finds himself on his own, billions of light-years away from his team, on an unknown world. Seriously underdeveloped and all alone, Groot must make the journey to the center of this world if he’s to find a way back to his family! And the first tiny step is finding someone — anyone! — who can translate “I am Groot.” This isn’t gonna be easy… He’ll find new friends, and meet some familiar-looking strangers — but will the trusting Groot realize there’s a traitor in his midst? And when he learns the mysteries of the planet he’s stuck on, will the interstellar doorway home be blocked by an ancient, unspeakable horror? We are Groot! Collecting I AM GROOT #1-5. 112 PGS./Rated T …$17.99   * * * SILVER SURFER VOL. 5: THE MAN WHO LIVED TWICE TPB Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by MICHAEL ALLRED Cover by MICHAEL ALLRED The Surfer and Dawn are back in space — and back in trouble! At the universe’s slickest space casino, Norrin Radd is going all in — and the stakes have never been this cosmic! When our heroes are accidentally swallowed by Jumbonox the Giganormous, their only hope is a society of sentient macro-microorganisms — who, through no fault of their own, might just be the deadliest disease in the universe! And on the hauntingly beautiful world of Inkandesha, the spacefaring couple might completely lose themselves! But will they finally be torn apart by the vengeful Warrior Zero — or a certain world-devouring former master? Is heartbreak in store for Norrin and Dawn? Theirs is the story of a love that ended before it started, and began after it died. But is it a love that can outlast the universe? Collecting SILVER SURFER (2016) #7-14. 176 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99 * * * ALL-NEW GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 1: COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN TPB Written by GERRY DUGGAN Penciled by AARON KUDER Cover by AARON KUDER A new era of cosmic adventure begins! The Guardians of the Galaxy have taken off into space once more on their biggest and weirdest misadventures yet! Kicking things off with the boldest heist they’ve ever pulled, Star-Lord, Rocket and company blast their way through the galaxy — with the peacekeepers of the Nova Corps hot on their tail! And soon enough, they find themselves caught in a war between the Collector and the Grandmaster! Will there be any room to explain why Groot can’t grow any bigger, what Gamora is searching for, why Drax has sworn off violence or what the deadly Fraternity of Raptors is up to?! Of course there will! Collecting ALL-NEW GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #1-2, #4, #6, #8 and #10; and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2017 (ALL-NEW GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY) #1. 144 PGS./Rated T+ …$17.99 * * * DEADPOOL: WORLD’S GREATEST VOL. 10 — SECRET EMPIRE TPB Written by GERRY DUGGAN Penciled by MATTEO LOLLI & MIKE HAWTHORNE Cover by DAVID LOPEZ ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 Wade Wilson trusts Steve Rogers implicitly — how could he not? But that faith is about to be put to the test, big time, when Captain America ushers in his Secret Empire! Who’s the guy in Hydra green the chicks all call a sex machine? Deadpool! You’re darned right. But it’s not easy living under a Hydra regime — especially when you accidentally sided with them. Is there any way Deadpool can get out of this before he does something regrettable? Probably not. As things go from bad to worse, it’s Wade vs. Agent Preston for the fate of Ellie! But it ain’t over ’til it’s over — there’s hope for Deadpool yet, right? After all, who better than the World’s Greatest Hero to put a stop to this whole Secret Empire once and for all?! Yeah…that’s the ticket… Collecting DEADPOOL (2015) #31-36. 136 PGS./Parental Advisory …$17.99 * * * DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE AGAIN TPB Written by CULLEN BUNN Penciled by DALIBOR TALAJIC Cover by DAVID JOHNSON ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 Remember the time Deadpool went a little too crazy and killed the entire Marvel Universe? Well, this isn’t that. This is another time. Writer Cullen Bunn and artist Dalibor Talajic — the creators behind the original slaughterfest — reunite for an all-new, all-different tale of death and destruction starring the Merc with a Mouth! And it features Wade Wilson taking out all of your faves in the most horrific ways possible! Including Gwenpool! Moon Knight! Ms. Marvel! The Guardians of the Galaxy! Even Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur! It’s gonna hurt him more than it hurts you — and you’re gonna love it! But we just dare you to guess how this story ends. One thing’s for sure, though — you won’t believe your eyes when Deadpool kills the entire Marvel Universe…again! Collecting DEADPOOL KILLS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE AGAIN #1-5. 112 PGS./Parental Advisory …$15.99 * * * INFAMOUS IRON MAN VOL. 2: THE ABSOLUTION OF DOOM TPB Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by ALEX MALEEV Cover by ALEX MALEEV ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 Think you’ve seen Victor Von Doom vs. Reed Richards battles before? Well, you’ve never seen anything like this! The Richards from a dead reality is no Mister Fantastic. He calls himself “The Maker” — and his ultimate plans for this world are far more insane than anything Doctor Doom ever attempted! Now, Doom — as the Infamous Iron Man — is the only one who can stop the mad Maker. Victor is the hero? Reed is the villain? It’s a world gone mad! And as the impossible task of redeeming himself to the Marvel Universe begins to overwhelm him, the truth about Victor’s reincarnated mother is revealed! With enemies on all sides, how can Victor continue to carry on the legacy of Iron Man when the legacy of Doom haunts him at every turn? Collecting INFAMOUS IRON MAN #7-12. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$17.99 * * * INVINCIBLE IRON MAN VOL. 3: CIVIL WAR II TPB Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by MIKE DEODATO JR., MARK BAGLEY & MARKO DJURDJEVIC Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR. The heartbreaking end of an era — and the inspirational dawn of a new one! As the events of CIVIL WAR II come crashing down around Tony Stark, what exactly is Victor Von Doom up to amid the chaos? And when hostilities end, could this be the end of Iron Man as we know him? A blistering new chapter in the Iron Man mythos will begin after the war’s shocking climax, when a young woman answers the call. Riri Williams will don the armor — but what is her surprising relationship to Tony Stark? The Marvel Universe will never be the same again! Plus: A classic showdown for the ages between Iron Man’s Mighty Avengers and the diabolical Doctor Doom! Collecting INVINCIBLE IRON MAN (2015) #12-14 and MIGHTY AVENGERS (2007) #9-11. 144 PGS./Rated T+ …$15.99   * * * CIVIL WAR II TPB Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by OLIVIER COIPEL, JIM CHEUNG, DAVID MARQUEZ & MORE Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC When a new Inhuman named Ulysses manifests uncanny precognitive powers, Earth’s protectors must wrestle with the consequences. And when one of Ulysses’ visions leads to tragedy, an old friendship reaches a breaking point — and longtime teammates Captain Marvel and Iron Man find themselves at odds. Is it right to act now on crimes yet to be committed? Do the ends justify the means? And how reliable is Ulysses’ gift? As Avengers, X-Men, Inhumans, Spider-Men, Guardians of the Galaxy and more stand divided between the two figureheads, the battle lines are drawn. And when one of the greatest among them falls, the Marvel Universe is once again set on a path to war — but will the fight for the future leave one worth saving? Collecting CIVIL WAR II #0-8 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2016 (CIVIL WAR II) #1. 296 PGS./Rated T+ …$34.99 * * * BEN REILLY: SCARLET SPIDER VOL. 1 — BACK IN THE HOOD TPB Written by PETER DAVID Penciled by MARK BAGLEY Cover by MARK BAGLEY One of the most controversial characters in comic-book history returns! You all remember Ben Reilly — Spider-Man’s clone, created by the Jackal, who returned years later to turn Peter Parker’s life upside down! Ben became the Scarlet Spider and even took Peter’s place as Spider-Man for a time, before dying a hero’s death. Now, in the aftermath of the Clone Conspiracy, Ben Reilly is back! But he’s not the same Scarlet Spider he was before. Sure, he may be putting on the classic threads, but he’s madder than ever — and at odds with a deeply connected crime lord and her bruiser of a bodyguard. But they’re not the only ones who have it in for him — because where Ben goes, can Kaine be far behind? Collecting BEN REILLY: SCARLET SPIDER #1-5 and material from CLONE CONSPIRACY: OMEGA #1. 128 PGS./Rated T+ …$15.99 * * * BLACK PANTHER BOOK 4: AVENGERS OF THE NEW WORLD PART 1 TPB Written by TA-NEHISI COATES Penciled by WILFREDO TORRES, JACEN BURROWS & CHRIS SPROUSE COVER BY BRIAN STELFREEZE What’s next for the Black Panther? Eons ago — before Black Panthers, before Wakanda, before time itself — there were only the Orishas! The pantheon of gods and goddesses from which the world as we know it was manifested: Asali. Ogutemeli. Bast. But now, as Wakanda faces turmoil, they are silent. Where have all the gods of Wakanda gone? T’Challa means to find out, and he’ll commune with the spirits of Panthers past for insight. All roads lead to a man from his past — but first, T’Challa must deal with the mind-warping Doctor Faustus! And what could take him to New York’s most exclusive nightspot, Club Fenris? The Midnight Angels will face monsters of myth — but whose interests do they serve? And Storm of the X-Men is back in T’Challa’s life — but will it be for good this time? Collecting BLACK PANTHER (2016) #13-18. 144 PGS./Rated T …$16.99 * * * VENOM VOL. 2: LAND BEFORE CRIME TPB Written by MIKE COSTA, ROBBIE THOMPSON & DAVID MICHELINIE Penciled by TRADD MOORE, GERARDO SANDOVAL & RON LIM Cover by GERARDO SANDOVAL Reunited, and it feels so good! Or rather, feels so bad! Eddie Brock and the Venom symbiote are together again, web-slinging their way around New York! But with questions still lingering about how the symbiote was separated from Flash Thompson, what lies in its future now that it’s back where it belongs? Will Venom be the city’s lethal protector — or revert to a sadistic, Spidey-hating villain? Find out as Eddie’s next chapter begins — with a showdown with Stegron the Dinosaur Man! Are Eddie and Venom the ones to stop Stegron from turning everyone in Manhattan into bloodthirsty dinosaurs? Or is something not quite right with this revived relationship? As a monstrous melee begins, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur drop by to help — but big red just might take Stegron’s side. Collecting VENOM (2016) #150-153. 120 PGS./Rated T+ …$16.99 * * * EDGE OF VENOMVERSE TPB Written by MATTHEW ROSENBERG, CHRISTOPHER HASTINGS, SIMON SPURRIER, RYAN KEY, CLAY CHAPMAN, CULLEN BUNN, DECLAN SHALVEY, MAGDALENE VISAGGIO & MORE Penciled by ROLAND BOSCHI, IRENE STRYCHALSKI, TIGH WALKER, ANDRE LIMA ARAUJO, JAMES STOKOE, ANNAPAOLA MARTELLO, DECLAN SHALVEY, TANA FORD & MORE Cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA Before VENOMVERSE, there is EDGE OF VENOMVERSE! It’s a symbiotic smorgasbord of stories, each featuring a major character becoming Venomized — all destined to feed into the main event itself! When the young mutant clone designated X-23 bonds with an alien parasite, can she hold it together — or is she doomed to give in to bloodlust? It’s a nightmare in pink when Gwenpool turns into a sword-slinging, web-swinging master of disaster! Robbie Reyes becomes the symbiotic spirit of vengeance, the Host Rider! Years in the future, meet the lethal Wolvenom in a terrifying tale set after the epic events of the original OLD MAN LOGAN! And when Deadpool bonds with Venom, just call him the Symbiote with the Slobber! Plus: War stories featuring Venomized versions of Punisher, Rocket Raccoon and more! Collecting EDGE OF VENOMVERSE #1-5 and VENOMVERSE: WAR STORIES #1. 144 PGS./Rated T+ …$17.99 * * * ULTIMATES 2 VOL. 2: ETERNITY WAR TPB  Written by AL EWING Penciled by AUD KOCH & TRAVEL FOREMAN Cover by TRAVEL FOREMAN ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 SECRET EMPIRE wreaks havoc on the Ultimates! As Steve Rogers makes his move, the team finds itself on the wrong side of his plans. With an existential threat in control of Earth, Galactus might be the planet’s last hope — but the Lifebringer has problems of his own! He’s facing the ultimate battle with his oldest enemy: Ego, the Living Planet! Meanwhile, the Eternity War ramps up as the Maker and the High Evolutionary join forces! They have a plan for the Multiverse — but whose side are they truly on? And as things get ever more cosmic, Galactus gathers his forces against the Dark Celestials for the final battle! Can Eternity withstand the might of the First Firmament, or does the embodiment of everything need help…from Outside? Plus: The Ultimates meet — the Ultimates?! Collecting ULTIMATES 2 (2016) #7-9 and #100. 112 PGS./Rated T+ …$15.99   * * * DOCTOR STRANGE AND THE SORCERERS SUPREME VOL. 2: TIME AFTER TIME TPB  Written by ROBBIE THOMPSON Penciled by JAVIER RODRIGUEZ & NATHAN STOCKMAN Cover by JAVIER RODRIGUEZ ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 Marvel’s craziest comic gets even more mind-bending! Betrayed by one of their own, Doctor Strange and the Sorcerers Supreme are banished to a dark dimension where everything is out to kill them! And you’re trapped with them! Can you and the Sorcerers escape this mazelike madness? Meanwhile, the gravity of Sir Isaac Newton’s actions reverberates in the present day — and puts him on a collision course with the Avengers! With Newton’s current power level, they don’t stand a chance. So it’s up to Strange and the gang to stop him from sending the world — and all of their own individual timelines — into chaos. One of the Sorcerers finds their life in the balance — and that puts the others through hell! When all is said and done, not everyone will make it home. Collecting DOCTOR STRANGE AND THE SORCERERS SUPREME #7-12. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$17.99 * * * AVENGERS: UNLEASHED VOL. 2 - SECRET EMPIRE TPB Written by MARK WAID & JEREMY WHITLEY Penciled by PHIL NOTO & MIKE DEL MUNDO Cover by ALEX ROSS Doctor Doom: Avenger?! The impossible is real! Doom has turned to the light side in a new suit of armor as the Infamous Iron Man. And now he’s about to take shell-head’s place in the Avengers — or to hear Doom describe it, they’re joining him! But how will Earth’s Mightiest Heroes react to one of their greatest villains joining their ranks? They’d better get used to it, because once Hydra’s Secret Empire rises, some of the Avengers you know will be fighting alongside…Taskmaster, Deadpool and the Superior Octopus?! But what dread fate befalls Thor? And once the world-shaking event is over, not everyone will come out of the Hydra regime the same way they went in. One member in particular will either step up to lead the team — or retire altogether! Collecting AVENGERS (2016) #7-11. 112 PGS./Rated T+ …$15.99 * * * WEAPONS OF MUTANT DESTRUCTION TPB Written by GREG PAK Penciled by MAHMUD ASRAR, MARC BORSTELMANN & ROBERT GILL Cover by SKAN The worlds of WEAPON X and THE TOTALLY AWESOME HULK collide — and the results will be explosive! The mutant-hunting Weapon X program and its new director are out to end Homo superior once and for all — and they’ve put a target on Amadeus Cho’s back as well! To save his gamma-infused hide, the Hulk must team up with Old Man Logan, Sabretooth, Domino, Warpath and Lady Deathstrike. Can even this unlikely grouping’s combination of strength, savagery and good old-fashioned luck save them from an army of deadly Adamantium cyborgs? And how will they handle Weapon X’s next horrifying science project: the gamma-spawned Adamantium-laced experiment known as Batch H?! Find out in this incendiary epic! Collecting WEAPONS OF MUTANT DESTRUCTION: ALPHA #1, WEAPON X (2017) #5-6 and THE TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #20-22. 144 PGS./Rated T+ …$17.99 * * * X-MEN GOLD VOL. 2: EVIL EMPIRES TPB Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM Penciled by KEN LASHLEY, LAN MEDINA & LUKE ROSS Cover by KEN LASHLEY ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 Will Hydra’s Secret Empire tarnish the Gold team? When Manhattan is besieged, the X-Men open their doors as a safe haven for any human or mutant. But little do they know that one of the refugees they’ve welcomed in is the all-new X-Cutioner! Meanwhile, Kitty Pryde has sworn off men named “Peter.” But as she and her first love — Piotr Rasputin, A.K.A. Colossus — are caught in dire straits, will she go back on her word? Colossus and his sister Magik have a mission to pursue in their homeland of Russia — where Omega Red lies in wait! What does his return have to do with a relative the Rasputins thought long lost? And the X-Men are on the verge of discovering the truth about Kleevus, the mystery member of the latest Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! Collecting X-MEN GOLD #7-12. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$17.99 * * * X-MEN BLUE VOL. 2 TPB Written by CULLEN BUNN Penciled by CORY SMITH, JULIAN LOPEZ, GIOVANNI VALLETTA & DOUGLAS FRANCHIN Cover by ARTHUR ADAMS ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 The X-Men are caught up in Hydra’s Secret Empire! But what does the terrifying new landscape of the Marvel Universe mean for mutantkind? How will Jean, Cyclops, Beast, Angel and Iceman make their way in a world dominated by Hydra? What does Magneto have up his sleeve? And where exactly does Emma Frost fit into this new world order? As the Blue squad fights for survival, Cyclops must fight to free himself from a particularly hellish mindscape! Meanwhile, Hank McCoy continues to develop his penchant for magic — but where exactly did the Beast learn this skill, and will his teammates still want him around once his secret is out? And new recruit Jimmy Hudson struggles with an ultimate challenge all his own: Can he regain his memory with the help of his new friends? Collecting X-MEN BLUE #7-12. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$17.99 * * * GENERATION X VOL. 1: NATURAL SELECTION TPB Written by CHRISTINA STRAIN Penciled by Amilcar Pinna, Martin Morrazo & Alberto Alburquerque Cover by TERRY DODSON The Xavier Institute for Mutant Education and Outreach has opened its doors, and is ready to foster the next generation of heroes and diplomats! But this time around, the X-Men recognize an unfortunate truth: Not all mutants are created equal. Some mutants are just not made to fight Sentinels or serve as ambassadors on behalf of their kind. Some will be lucky just to see another day in a world that hates and fears them. These are the students who should be kept out of harm’s way when the Purifiers target the campus. Or when a mutant-stealing monster has an all-too-familiar face. And who better to mentor lovable losers like Eye-Boy, Nature Girl and — wait, Quentin Quire? — through life out of the limelight…than perpetual sidekick Jubilee! But will her Generation X survive the experience?! Collecting GENERATION X (2017) #1-5. 112 PGS./Rated T+ …$15.99 * * * NICK FURY VOL. 1: DEEP COVER CAPERS TPB Written by JAMES ROBINSON Penciled by ACO Cover by ACO His name is Fury. Nick Fury. The world is a dangerous place — and when S.H.I.E.L.D. needs a lone agent to infiltrate, capture and remain anonymous, there’s no one better than him. Now, an all-new era for the super spy begins as Fury embarks on a top-secret mission to the French Riviera — but will he meet his match in the mysterious Frankie Noble? Fury plays the spy game in caper after caper — preventing an assassination on the maiden voyage of a new international train line, diving into the deep blue sea to uncover a Hydra spy in Atlantis and vacationing in a sleepy little town…complete with lethal sleeper agents! But when Fury heads to Ravenlock Castle, he’ll find a mystery his father left behind! Grab the edge of your seat and don’t let go! Collecting NICK FURY #1-6. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$17.99 * * * DOCTOR STRANGE VOL. 3: BLOOD IN THE AETHER TPB Written by JASON AARON Penciled by KEVIN NOWLAN, LEONARDO ROMERO, CHRIS BACHALO, JORGE FORNES & CORY SMITH Cover by CHRIS BACHALO In the aftermath of THE LAST DAYS OF MAGIC, journey back to the first days of Doctor Strange! How did Stephen Strange become the Sorcerer Supreme — and how has he lost it all? Strange is on the brink of death, his magic nearly depleted. Sensing that the Master of the Mystic Arts is at his weakest, his greatest foes return from the shadows, ready to strike — starting with one of his oldest rivals, Baron Mordo! Can Stephen survive his foes converging and attacking him all at once? And as the bad guys line up to take their shot, one of his newest enemies may prove the most deadly of all. The Orb, now with the immense power of the slain Watcher’s eye, has set his sights on Doctor Strange! Collecting DOCTOR STRANGE (2015) #11-16. 136 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99 * * * LUKE CAGE VOL. 1 TPB Written by DAVID F. WALKER Penciled by NELSON BLAKE II Cover by RAHZZAH The man who made Luke Cage into the unbreakable hero he is today, Dr. Noah Burstein, has died. But when Luke heads to New Orleans for the funeral, it turns out there may be more to his father figure’s death than he realized. Shady billionaires, amped-up gangs and a shadowy figure from his past propel Luke into a world of mystery. But when Cage is looking for answers, it’s a bad day for anyone in his way! As things get hard in the Big Easy, Luke must put body and soul on the line to learn the truth and protect the innocent — but innocence is in short supply. And as strange forces align, Luke comes under attack from all sides! His adversaries are rich, powerful and nigh invincible — but he’s Luke Cage. Bring ’em on! Collecting LUKE CAGE #1-5. 112 PGS./Rated T+ …$15.99 * * * AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL. 3 TPB Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by BRANDON PETERSON, WALTER SIMONSON, MIKE MAYHEW, TERRY DODSON, MARK BAGLEY, MARK BROOKS & MORE Cover by MARK BAGLEY ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 The spectacular conclusion of Brian Michael Bendis’ Avengers era — featuring the X-Men and the Guardians of the Galaxy! When the cosmic Phoenix Force threatens the planet, it’s up to Earth’s Mightiest Heroes to stop it — but Cyclops and his mutant team have a different plan. This means war! When the dust settles on the devastating conflict, Tony Stark intercepts a signal that may lead the Avengers into the arms of one of their dearest friends — or their greatest enemies! Plus: An all-star roster assembles alongside the Guardians for a blockbuster showdown with Thanos! The Vision returns! And young hero Nova gets some expert advice on how best to use his newfound powers! Collecting AVENGERS (2010) #24.1 and #25-34, AVENGERS ASSEMBLE (2012) #1-8, AVENGERS: HEROES WELCOME and material from AVX: VS #6.L. 456 PGS./Rated T+ …$39.99 * * * VENOM: CARNAGE UNLEASHED TPB (NEW PRINTING) Written by LARRY HAMA, DAN SLOTT, MARV WOLFMAN & DAVID MICHELINIE Penciled by ANDREW WILDMAN, GREG LUZNIAK, JOHN CALIMEE, TED HALSTED, GABRIEL GECKO, DAVE HOOVER, JOE ST. PIERRE, KYLE HOTZ, DARICK ROBERTSON & STEVE LIGHTLE Cover by ANDREW WILDMAN ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 Venom stars in tales of violence and vengeance! When the video game “Carnage Unleashed” becomes a hit, it provides the psychopathic Cletus Kasady with the opportunity to gain his freedom — and renew his sadistic reign of terror on the streets! The only way to stop a bad symbiote? A good(ish) symbiote! Blood will flow as Venom takes on Carnage! Then, when killer vigilante Sin-Eater strikes, Eddie Brock’s ex-wife is caught in the crossfire. To survive, must she become the bride of Venom? Plus: Spider-Man and the Scarlet Spider must stand by Eddie’s side when an alien invasion threatens to turn Earth into the Planet of the Symbiotes! Collecting VENOM: CARNAGE UNLEASHED #1-4; VENOM: SINNER TAKES ALL #1-5; and material from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL, SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL, VENOM SUPER SPECIAL, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL and WEB OF SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL. 440 PGS./Rated T …$34.99* * * RUNAWAYS VOL. 7: LIVE FAST TPB (NEW PRINTING) Written by BRIAN K. VAUGHAN Penciled by MIKE NORTON & ADRIAN ALPHONA Cover by JO CHEN ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 New beginnings! The Runaways say goodbye to the past and make hard decisions about their future. But still reeling from an encounter with the Young Avengers, the teenage heroes must now confront a horrific enemy who threatens to tear the team apart! Collecting RUNAWAYS (2005) #19-24.1. 152 PGS./Rated T+ …$14.99 * * * CABLE: THE HELLFIRE HUNT TPB Written by JAMES ROBINSON, JOE CASEY, KARL BOLLERS & MICHAEL HIGGINS Penciled by JOSE LADRONN, GERMAN GARCIA, RYAN BENJAMIN, ED MCGUINNESS, RICK LEONARDI, MARTIN EGELAND & STEPHEN PLATT Cover by JOSE LADRONN ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 An action-packed era for the mutant out of time! When Cable saves reporter Irene Merryweather from the Hellfire Club, he learns of its plot to slay Apocalypse and seize his power! Cable can’t let that happen — and he can’t let Apocalypse return, either. Can Irene help him save the world, or will she just paint another bull’s-eye on her back? Then, Cable finds himself in Wakanda — can he and the Black Panther silence Klaw, Master of Sound? Domino returns — but there’s a price on her head! Can Cable rescue his mentor without his powers? And will Cable and Machine Man be allies or enemies? Plus: Flash back to Cable’s arrival in the present — and his first battle with Wolverine! Collecting CABLE (1993) #-1 and #48-58, CABLE & MACHINE MAN ANNUAL 1998, MACHINE MAN & BASTION ANNUAL 1998 and WOLVERINE/CABLE. 448 PGS./Rated T …$39.99 * * * BLACK PANTHER BY REGINALD HUDLIN: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION VOL. 1 TPB Written by REGINALD HUDLIN & PETER MILLIGAN Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR., TREVOR HAIRSINE, DAVID YARDIN, SCOT EATON, KAARE ANDREWS & SALVADOR LARROCA Cover by FRANK CHO Hollywood heavyweight Reginald Hudlin takes on the Black Panther — and John Romita Jr. brings the blockbuster visuals! Together, they go back to the beginning to present T’Challa’s origin in cinematic scope! Who is the Black Panther — and what is the secret history of Wakanda? Then, social satire meets all-out action as T’Challa’s adventures continue! The Panther enters the House of M! An outbreak of strange, mutated animals brings Storm and the X-Men to Africa! The Panther teams up with Luke Cage, Blade, Brother Voodoo and Monica Rambeau to take on the undead! But every king needs a queen, and so T’Challa embarks on his most dangerous quest yet: to wed the love of his life! Which of the world’s greatest super hero women will say “I do”? Collecting BLACK PANTHER (2005) #1-18 and X-MEN (1991) #175-176. 496 PGS./Rated T+ …$39.99 * * * STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL — SON OF DATHOMIR TPB (NEW PRINTING) Written by JEREMY BARLOW Penciled by JUAN FRIGERI Cover by CHRIS SCALF ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 Getting cut in half by Obi-Wan Kenobi and being rejected by his former Sith Master Darth Sidious isn’t going to defeat Darth Maul. In fact, it only makes him mad enough to take on the galaxy — alongside an army of Mandalorians! After forming the Shadow Collective — a criminal organization composed of the Hutts, Black Sun, Mandalorians and fearsome Nightbrothers — Maul wages war against Darth Sidious and his generals, Count Dooku and General Grievous! Adapted from unproduced teleplays for Season Six of The Clone Wars TV series, this is the final chapter planned for Darth Maul’s saga. Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL — SON OF DATHOMIR #1-4 and material from STAR WARS TALES #7-9. 136 PGS./Rated T …$15.99 * * * STAR WARS VOL. 6: OUT AMONG THE STARS TPB Written by JASON AARON & JASON LATOUR Penciled by SALVADOR LARROCA & MICHAEL WALSH Cover by MIKE MAYHEW Your favorite rebel rabble-rousers run riot across the galaxy! Luke Skywalker finally gets the alone time he’s been after with Princess Leia — unfortunately, it comes while they’re stranded on a desert island! In tales of the Star Wars underworld, Sana and Lando join forces on Coruscant to swindle some credits, and Han and Chewie go back to smuggling…for a Hutt?! Then, when the Alliance starts the search for a new secret base, Han leads Leia to scope out a hideout only he knows…only to find a group of killers who want him dead! But what about the droids? The Empire has held Threepio captive for far too long — and now his faithful friend is taking action. That’s right — it’s Artoo to the rescue! Collecting STAR WARS (2015) #33-37 and ANNUAL #3. 144 PGS./Rated T …$17.99 * * * STAR WARS: DARTH VADER — DARK LORD OF THE SITH VOL. 1: IMPERIAL MACHINE TPB Written by CHARLES SOULE Penciled by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI Cover by JIM CHEUNG The most fearsome villain of all time returns with a brand-new series! Picking up where Star Wars Episode III Revenge of the Sith ends, follow Darth Vader as he receives his legendary red lightsaber and begins his ruthless rise! Anakin Skywalker is now more machine than man. Having lost everything once dear to him, he must forge a new future — as a Dark Lord of the Sith! Join Darth Vader as he learns the way of Darth Sidious and his newly formed Empire — the way of the dark side. And on his first mission, Vader sets his sights on a Jedi who avoided Order 66, a Master who’s long lived in seclusion — one more powerful than any he has faced before! Nobody said the path to power was going to be easy. Collecting DARTH VADER (2017) #1-6. 144 PGS./Rated T …$17.99 * * * STAR WARS: POE DAMERON VOL. 3 - LEGENDS LOST TPB Written by CHARLES SOULE Penciled by ANGEL UNZUETA Cover by PHIL NOTO Even Resistance soldier Poe Dameron deserves a day off to meet an old friend. But what happens when that old friend is the famed journalist Suralinda Javos, and she has a secret story about the evil First Order? Mayhem ensues, that’s what! Then, it’s a sad day for the members of the Resistance as they mourn the loss of a fallen comrade. But their fight is far from over — the First Order must be stopped! And Captain Phasma knows just how to get Terex to toe the line. But who is Malarus — and what does she want? Meanwhile, the Resistance is running dangerously low on supplies. Poe and Black Squadron are on the case! But maybe they could do with some new recruits? Follow the continuing adventures of the galaxy’s greatest pilot! Collecting STAR WARS: POE DAMERON #7 and #14-19. 160 PGS./Rated T …$19.99 * * * STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS ADAPTATION TPB Written by CHUCK WENDIG Penciled by LUKE ROSS & MARC LAMING Cover by PHIL NOTO ON SALE NOVEMBER 2017 It’s been three decades since the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star and toppled the Galactic Empire — but now, on the remote planet of Jakku, there is a stirring in the Force. A young scavenger named Rey, a deserting stormtrooper named Finn, an ace pilot named Poe and a dark apprentice named Kylo Ren — their lives are about to collide as the awakening begins. Writer Chuck Wendig (Star Wars: Aftermath) and artists Luke Ross (HERCULES) and Marc Laming (PLANET HULK) take us back into the saga of a lifetime! Collecting STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS ADAPTATION #1-6. 144 PGS./Rated T …$19.99 * * * STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE ADAPTATION TPB Written by JODY HOUSER & DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI Penciled by EMILIO LAISO, OSCAR BAZALDUA, PAOLO VILLANELLI & FERNANDO BLANCO Cover by PHIL NOTO ON SALE DECEMBER 2017 The Rebellion is here! The Rogue One crew makes the leap from the big screen to the comic-book page in this action-packed adaptation! All looks lost for the galaxy when the Empire’s new super-weapon is discovered. Any insurgency will quickly be thwarted by the devastating new Death Star! But maybe there’s hope for the Rebel cause when Jyn Erso and Cassian Andor lead a crew of new heroes on a desperate mission to steal the plans to the planet-destroying threat! A crucial tale in the Star Wars saga is told at last! Plus: In an all-new story, flash back to the ill-tempered first meeting between Cassian and scene-stealing droid K-2SO! Collecting STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE ADAPTATION #1-6 and STAR WARS: ROGUE ONE — CASSIAN & K-2SO ANNUAL #1. 176 PGS./Rated T …$19.99 * * * STAR WARS: JOURNEY TO STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI — CAPTAIN PHASMA TPB Written by KELLY THOMPSON Penciled by MARCO CHECCHETTO Cover by PAUL RENAUD As the excitement ramps up for December’s Star Wars Episode VIII The Last Jedi, journey back to the final moments of Star Wars Episode VII The Force Awakens and the destruction of Starkiller Base to learn the fate of one of the film’s fan-favorite characters: Captain Phasma! Captured by the Resistance and thrown into a garbage masher, Phasma must escape a doomed world — and plot her revenge! Follow the chrome-adorned warrior from the site of the First Order’s biggest defeat to the doorstep of this holiday season’s biggest blockbuster! Written by Kelly Thompson (HAWKEYE, STAR WARS ANNUAL) and drawn by Marco Checchetto (STAR WARS: SHATTERED EMPIRE, STAR WARS: SCREAMING CITADEL), Captain Phasma will recondition you to love the First Order! Collecting JOURNEY TO STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI — CAPTAIN PHASMA #1-4. 112 PGS./Rated T+ …$16.99 * * * ZOMBIES ASSEMBLE VOL. 1 MANGA Written by YUSAKU KOMIYAMA Adapted by JIM ZUB Penciled by YUSAKU KOMIYAMA Cover by YUSAKU KOMIYAMA The original manga is adapted into English for the first time! Time and again, the Avengers have assembled to save the Earth from destruction. But they’ve never had to face a threat as gruesome and as UNDEAD as this one! Now, Earth’s Mightiest Heroes must fight to contain an outbreak of horrifying zombies and stop them from spreading across the Earth! But not all of the Avengers will escape uninfected… Printed in black and white in the original right-to-left reading orientation. Collecting ZOMBIES ASSEMBLE #0-3. 160 PGS./Rated T+ …$14.99