Most Popular Books by Marvel Comics

Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #414-416, Sensational Spider-Man (1996) #7-10, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #235-239, Spider-Man (1990) #71-72, Spider-Man Team-Up #4, Spider-Man Unlimited (1993) #13 and material from Amazing Spider-Man Annual ''96.. Peter Parker lies gravely ill in a hospital bed - so who''s that swinging around the Big Apple? It''s Ben Reilly, the former Scarlet Spider and newly christened Spider-Man! But our webbed rookie soon finds out his new super ID isn''t going to grant him a free pass when the likes of Swarm, Will O'' the Wisp, Dragon Man, the Lizard, and other baleful bad guys rear their malevolent heads!

Collects Thing (1983) #1-10. It''s Ben Grimm - the ever-lovin'', blue-eyed Thing- on his own for the first time, and he''s clobberin'' everything in sight! The Inhumans! Wonder Man! She-Hulk! Spider-Man! The Fantastic Four! The Yancy Street Gang! The Puppet Master! And the uncanny Goody Two-Shoes! Plus: The Thing proposes marriage, and it''s not to Alicia Masters!

Collects New Warriors (1990) #1-6, Thor (1966) #411-412. His parents dead, Dwayne Taylor - a.k.a. Night Thrasher - set out to create a new family for himself and ended up with the premier super-team of the 1990s! Marvel Boy and Firestar! Namorita and Nova! Speedball! All they want to do is change the world! Decide for yourself how well they managed it in their trials by fire against Terrax and the Juggernaut! Also featuring anti-heroes Star-Thief and Psionex! Guest-starring Thor and the Inhumans!

Collects Uncanny X-Men #186, #198, #205, #214 & material from X-Men (1963) #53. Visionary artist Barry Windsor-Smith takes on the Uncanny X-Men as Storm and Forge find themselves trapped on a primitive paradise world with no hope of escape! Spiral and Lady Deathstrike target Wolverine for death! And Dazzler is hunted by the Marauders, with only the X-Men to save her! Plus: The original X-Men go toe-to-toe against Blastaar, deadly menace from the Negative Zone!

Collects Eternals (1976) #1-11. Jack Kirby reveals a secret history of heroes and horrors as humanity''s cousins, the Eternals and the Deviants, vie to inherit the Earth! It''s a time of titans, terror and time travel as only the King could conceive.

Collects Captain America (1968) #402-408. What has brown fur, fangs and a star-spangled shield? Why, it''s Capwolf! When old Cap foes Dredmund Druid and Deadly Nightshade begin mass-producing werewolves, Captain America investigates-only to become one himself! How will the world''s greatest Avenger get out of this one? Featuring a rare battle between Cap and Wolverine, and guest-starring Cable, Wolfsbane and Doctor Druid!

Collects Age Of Heroes #1-4 plus material from Heroic Age Magazine. Marvel''s top talent comes together to usher in the Heroic Age! Having defeated Norman Osborn and his siege of Asgard, the heroes have been restored to their rightful place in this new era - and this collection helps gets you in on the ground floor! Featuring J. Jonah Jameson, Doctor Voodoo, Captain Britain and MI13, Spider-Man, Gravity, American Son, the Young Masters, Gauntlet, Sharon Carter, Victoria Hand, Maria Hill, Blue Marvel, Taskmaster, Squirrel Girl, Black Panther, Captain America, Zodiac, and Cloud 9.

Collects What If? #27-32. The fifth installment of alternate-Earth action! The Phoenix lived, but the Hulk died! The Avengers take on the world, but Korvac destroys it! Plus: Eternals; Inhumans; and gods, gods, gods! Featuring Daredevil, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.!

Is man alone in the universe? Every myth and legend to emerge from the distant past points to a strange visitation from the stars!! Beings of great power have been on this earth -- and then departed. Who were they ? What did they do here? where they have gone? These awesome questions create the background for this exciting new saga of a day which lies ahead... the day of answers...

Collects West Coast Avengers (1985) #17-24, Fantastic Four (1961) #19 And Doctor Strange (1974) #5. The West Coast Avengers find themselves flung throughout time in this classic tale featuring everything from Marvel''s Wild West to ancient Egyptian despots! Witness the "Wackos" as they find themselves face-to-face with such legends as the Two-Gun Kid, the Phantom Rider and the Rawhide Kid - along with the time-tossed villainy of Rama-Tut and Immortus. With the Fantastic Four and Dr. Strange along for the ride, what other help could the West Coasters need to set things straight? How about Marvel''s modern-day Western heroes, the Texas Rangers!

Experience a fresh take on the Marvel Universe with this collection of stunning illustrations from over twenty exceptional Japanese artists, including Yasuhiro Nightow, Akira Himekawa, Peach Momoko, Yusuke Murata, and Yoshitaka Amano. Marvel Comics: A Manga Tribute explores Marvel’s rich and enduring legacy as a pop-culture phenomenon by paying homage to its most iconic characters and beloved stories. The book features a range of unique artwork, collected for the first time, celebrating characters from across the multiverse. A must-have for fans of Marvel Comics and Japanese art alike! -- VIZ Media

Collects Thing (1983) #11-22 and Fantastic Four (1961) #274. It''s one of the grandest epics in the history of Aunt Petunia''s favorite nephew - that''s bashful Benjamin J. Grimm, the Ever-Lovin'' Blue-Eyed Thing, to you and me! Choosing to remain on the Beyonder''s Battleworld, Ben finds that while the planet may change, things are as hectic as ever for him! From duplicate Things to showdowns with classic monsters, Ben shows he has the right stuff no matter what the odds!

Collects Captain America (1968) #169-176. The Secret Empire was rarely more secretive or empirical than in this classic arc that sets Cap against a conspiracy out to frame and replace him in the American mind! And pay close attention to the man behind the curtain (or mask, as the case may be)! Corruption and cover-ups conclude with Cap quitting the Avengers, paving the way for his days as Nomad! With Nick Fury, the Black Panther, and Banshee! Guest-starring the X-Men (back before it was cool)! Featuring an early re-telling of Cap''s origin!

Collects Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #64, #69-70, #81-82 And #94-96; Marvel Team-Up Annual #6; And Marvel Fanfare (1982) #19. Created by the underworld - sworn to destroy it! Cloak and Dagger hit the streets to fight organized crime and super villainy! When they set their sights on the Kingpin, Spider-Man thinks they''re going too far, but his webs can''t rein them in! Plus: The Punisher''s on the prowl, and it''s a problem for everybody! Guest-starring the Black Cat, the New Mutants and the Spidey supporting players of yesteryear!

Collects What If? #33-38. Iron Man stuck in time and Dazzler stuck in space! Elektra lives, Yellowjacket dies! The FF if they never got powers and Nova if he never lost them! Mortals, mutants and monsters - plus early yet brief resurrections of Phoenix and Captain Marvel, along with many other alternate oddities! All part of Marvel''s sixth collection of quantum continuity! Secrets of past, future and sideways revealed! Featuring Howard the Duck, Obnoxio the Clown, Aunt May and more!

Collects Uncanny X-Men (1981) #168-175, X-Men Annual (1970) #7, Marvel Graphic Novel (1982) #5, Wolverine (1982) #1-4. By 1982, the Uncanny X-Men had become the biggest franchise in comic books. Chris Claremont''s writing rose to find perhaps his most poignant and challenging expression of the mutant metaphor in "God Loves, Man Kills," while his work with Frank Miller on Wolverine skyrocketed the character''s popularity. With the culmination of Paul Smith''s classic run - featuring the growing romance between Kitty Pryde and Colossus, the first appearance of Callisto and the Morlocks, Rogue''s debut as an X-Man.

Collects Eternals (1976) #12-19 & Annual #1. A time of titans, terror and time travel - as only the King could conceive! Imagine a race of immortal beings possessed of seemingly limitless superhuman abilities including energy projection, strength and flight. Once worshipped as gods, this fantastic group left Earth to explore the stars after warring with the Greek, Roman and Norse pantheons for supremacy over mankind. In 1976, Jack Kirby introduced what was to be his final great Marvel Comics creation: the Eternals! With nearly four decades of experience creating iconic characters, Kirby stretched his imagination to the limit for his last tale. Looking beyond the familiar ground of super heroes, Kirby crafted a cosmic epic that took comic-book fans on a spectacular adventure every month. Since Kirby''s groundbreaking work, the Eternals and their malevolent counterparts, the Deviants have become vital parts of the Marvel Universe.

Collects Doctor Strange (1974) #68-74. Doctor Strange, the master of the mystic arts, starts his day by curing a mystically cursed sword and ends it by overthrowing a dimensional dictator! The Sorcerer Supreme faces threats on cruise ships, military bases and alien planets, seeking to restore the cosmic balance! And as the origins of the Dark Dimension stand revealed, Strange''s true love, Clea, heads the rebellion against her evil mother, Umar! Featuring the Black Knight and the Beyonder!

Collects What If? (1977) #14-15, 17-20. It''s alternate-Earth anarchy as Doctor Strange, Captain Marvel, Ghost Rider, Spider-Woman, Nova and Shang-Chi are turned against humanity when fate is tossed a twist by that infamous question mark! Plus: The Howling Commandos fight for Earth, and Spider-Man fights for... ratings!? Featuring the Fantastic Four, Daredevil and Hellstorm!

CollectsÿGuardians of the Galaxy Adaptation 1-2, Marvel''s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Prelude Infinite Comic 1, Giant-Size Avengers 4, Guardians of the Galaxy (1990) 1, Guardians Team-Up 1-2. Brace yourself for 2017''s most cosmic movie with an awesome mix of stories new and old, hand-picked to whet the appetite for Marvel''s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2! The comic-book adaptation of the first blockbuster will get you hooked on that Guardians feeling as Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket and Groot are thrown together for the first time for a royal rumble with Ronan! Then, new players enter the game in an infinitely entertaining prelude that sets the stage for the ragtag team''s next adventure. Plus: Enjoy a classic pivotal chapter in the life of the enigmatic Mantis -the Marvel Cinematic Universe''s next superstar-in-waiting! And more!

Collects Incredible Hulk (1999) #601-605, Dark Reign: The List - Hulk. The Hulk is gone, transformed back to mild-mannered Bruce Banner - seemingly forever. But Banner knows the Hulk well enough to realize he never stays buried long. And while the rest of the world breathes a sigh of relief, Banner knows he must prepare - for the day when the monster returns. Traveling to a deserted corner of America, he finds the Hulk''s half-alien son Skaar waiting to take revenge on his father. The boy is young, angry...and powerful. But he''s not nearly a match for the Hulk. Not yet, at least. So now it''s up to Bruce Banner to train the boy. The lessons will be hard and will see Skaar stand against the greatest fighters in the Marvel Universe: Juggernaut, Wolverine, Daken and more. But there''s no room to pull punches because Norman Osborn has decided it''s time to bring back the Hulk. Has Banner trained Skaar enough to play David to Hulk''s Goliath and kill him once and for all?

Collects What If? #21-26. Captain America as the President of the United States? The Hulk a Microscopic Warlord? Doctor Doom a Hero? Gwen Stacy... alive? Only a few of the dynamic dimensional divergences in the Fourth Volume of Marvel''s original alternate earth epics! Featuring the Fantastic Four, the Avengers, the Man-Thing and more! Plus revelations of some of the Marvel Universe''s most Eternal secrets!

Amazing Spider-Man (1963) 169-180, Annual (1964) 11, Nova (1976) 12, Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) 14

Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #143-155. Peter Parkeru0092s life has never been easy, but itu0092s hard to take a turn for the worse when your dead girlfriend shows up on your doorstep. Oh, then thereu0092s that famous Parker luck, which means it does. It means, Spidey, youu0092ve been cloned! The Amazing Spider-Man launches into the storyline that shocked the comics world! The scheming Jackal takes our hero through the wringer as he not only must face one of his greatest personal tragedies, but also has to battle through the Scorpion, the Tarantula u0097 and himself! Youu0092ll also enjoy the blossoming of Peter and Mary Janeu0092s relationship, and even their first kiss, as well as the return of the Shocker and the Sandman u0097 and more!

Collects Tomb of Dracula #44, Dr. Strange (1974) #14, 58-62. It''s the Sorcerer Supreme against the Emperor of the Undead! Dracula wants Earth to fall under the spell of the Darkhold, but Doctor Strange has joined Blade and the Nightstalkers in a quest to vanquish all vampires! See the origins of vampirism itself unveiled! Guest-starring the Scarlet Witch and NEXTWAVE''s Monica!

Collects Black Panther: Man Without Fear #519-523, Black Panther: Most Dangerous Man Alive #524. The horrifying events of Fear Itself and Spider-Island propel T''Challa through a grueling gauntlet of challenges as Kraven the Hunter, a new Hate Monger and Lady Bullseye come gunning for the lone guardian of Hell''s Kitchen. A series of brutal face-offs with these classic villains sets the stage for the next great Black Panther adversary as the American Panther rises to challenge T''Challa for his mantle! Determined to protect his new home, can even the most dangerous man alive defeat a murderers row of the worst the Marvel Universe has to offer?

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Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #156-168, Annual (1964) #10. Peter Parker''s past comes back to haunt him! Doc Ock has returned, and he''s brought the ghost of Hammerhead with him! And those two aren''t the only ones back from the grave: the Kingpin is out to resurrect his son - and he can only do it if Spider-Man dies! The danger doesn''t stop there, either, as the Punisher sets his sights on Spider-Man in an adventure guest-starring the X-Men''s Nightcrawler; dinosaurs rampage down Broadway in the war of the reptile-men; one of Spidey''s oldest foes hijacks the Spider-Mobile; and J. Jonah Jameson secures proof of Spidey''s secret identity in the return of the Spider-Slayer!

Collects Captain America (1968) #101-113. The MARVEL MASTERWORKS proudly unfurl one of the greatest runs in Marvel history: Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Jim Steranko''s CAPTAIN AMERICA! We begin with the Red Skull in a plot that forces Cap to do his nemesis'' bidding or risk America''s nuclear annihilation! Its Kirby action at its best with Batroc the Leaper and the Trapster, and Lee drama at its deepest as Cap relives his first meeting with - and the death of - Bucky Barnes. Last, but most certainly not least, comes Jim Steranko! The master of the medium will take you on a ride like none other with Cap vs. the Hulk, the return of Bucky and...the death of Captain America!