Best Selling Books by Ralph MacChio

An instant New York Times bestseller! Since The Karate Kid first crane-kicked its way into the pop culture stratosphere in June 1984, there hasn’t been a week Ralph Macchio hasn’t heard friendly shouts of “Wax on, wax off” or “Sweep the leg!” Now, with Macchio reprising his role as Daniel LaRusso in the #1 ranked Netflix show Cobra Kai, he is finally ready to look back at this classic movie and give the fans something they’ve long craved. The book will be Ralph Macchio’s celebratory reflection on the legacy of The Karate Kid in film, pop culture, and his own life. It will be a comprehensive look at a film that shaped him as much as it influenced the world. Macchio will share an insider''s perspective of the untold story behind his starring role—the innocence of the early days, the audition process, and the filmmaking experience--as well as take readers through the birth of some of the film’s most iconic moments. Ultimately, the book centers on the film itself, focusing on the reason that the characters and themes have endured in such a powerful way and how these personal experiences have impacted Macchio''s life. It will bring readers back to the day they met Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Miyagi for the first time, but will also provide a fascinating lens into how our pasts shape all of us and how the past can come back to enrich one''s life in surprising and wonderful ways.

Collects Squadron Supreme #1-12, and Captain America #314.

Collects Adventures of X-Men #7-12. The most iconic X-Men of all, in more animated-style adventures! Jubilee faces a rite of passage courtesy of the savage Sabretooth! Then, Gambit finds himself in the middle of a war between the Thieves Guild and the Assassins — but what will become of the ragin’ Cajun’s brother? Cyclops, Jean Grey and Storm join the action as the X-Men are vexed by the Vanisher — as well as by Sentinels, Spiral and the Hellfire Club! But will our merry mutants become media darlings in the maddening Mojoverse? Then, things take a turn toward darkness and despair as the team steps into the shadow of…the Man-Thing! With the Shi’ar Empire, the Watcher, the Living Tribunal and more universal forces drawn into the fray, brace yourself for a big finish on a cosmic scale!

Collecting Fantastic Four (1998) #1-15, #1/2 And Annual u009298; And Iron Man (1998) #14. The Fantastic Four make their heroic return to the Marvel Universe u0097 courtesy of comic book heavyweights Scott Lobdell, Chris Claremont, Alan Davis and Salvador Larroca! And old enemies lie in wait, including the Mole Man, the Red Ghost, the Trapster, Ronan the Accuser, the Frightful Four, Terminus and Crucible! But what does the bizarre Technet want with Franklin Richards? And where does the Captain Britain Corps stand on the matter of Reed and Sueu0092s son? Plus: The Human Torch and Spider-Man, together again! The Scottish savior Caledonia debuts! Iron Man strikes! Franklin gets a puppy! The Thing contends with Multiversal madness! And Adam Warlocku0092s opposite number, the one known as Her, returns! Itu0092s an exciting and action-packed era for the FF, collected for the first time!

Collects Astonishing Tales (1970) #25-28, #30-36; Marvel Team-Up (1972) #46; Marvel Spotlight (1972) #33; Marvel Two-In-One (1975) #27, #54; Captain America (1968) #286-288.

The Marvel super heroes make bullying a thing of the past! The Avengers have always stood up for those who cannot stand up for themselves, but this time they''re in for a bombastic adventure of the highest order! Plus: Swing along with Spidey and a gathering of his amazing friends as they take on this important social issue in the inimitable Mighty Marvel Manner! Featuring guest stars from across the Marvel Universe including Thor, Hercules, Daredevil and the Guardians of the Galaxy! Collecting Avengers: No More Bullying #1, Thor (1966) #356, Avengers Vs. #1, Amazing Spider-Man on Bullying Prevention, and material from Daredevil (2011) #28.

Te presentamos a Jessica Drew, la Spider-Woman original. Ella está decidida a dejar atrás su pasado turbulento, pero ¿se convertirá en superheroína o en otra cosa? Cuando Peter Parker llega a Los Ángeles, Spider-Woman conoce a Spider-Man, y cree que la está imitando, ¿qué pasará cuando estos dos arácnidos se enfrenten? ¿Y si la araña radiactiva hubiera picado a Gwen Stacy en lugar de Peter Parker? Descúbrelo en Tierra-65. Ahí, Gwen es la incomprendida Spider-Woman, buscada por la muerte de Peter. Y estas siempre son malas noticias, sobre todo porque el padre de Gwen es policía. En otro universo, el espectacular Spider-Ham se une a Peter Parker, Miles Morales, Spider-Gwen y Spider-Punk en un equipo de realidades cruzadas, y se embarcan en una búsqueda multiversal para acorralar a sus enemigos más mortíferos. Cuando se trata de problemas, ¡Peter Parker los tiene todos! Los bullies de la escuela, su tía enferma, la aplastante responsabilidad, y, espera, ¿un doble?, ¿No puede Peter tomarse un descanso? ¿Y qué tiene que ver toda esta locura con Miles Morales?

The popular Ultimate Spider-Man series continues, introducing Spidey''s most popular nemesis and star of the blockbuster Spider-Man 3, Venom! After reuniting with his old childhood friend Eddie Brock, Peter Parker makes a startling discovery about his father''s past - a remarkable black viscous liquid designed to cure any illness and disease. However, when Peter tries to continue his father''s work he is accidentally covered in the strange panacea, giving birth to his deadliest foe...Venom!

Collects Avengers (1963) #286-303, Avengers Annual (1967) #17. The old order really changeth! The Avengers are pushed to their limits — first by all-out war against the Super-Adaptoid and his android army then by the monstrous mutation of Marrina, Namor’s wife! It ends in heartbreak for the Sub-Mariner, torment for the Black Knight and anguish for Captain Marvel — giving Doctor Druid his moment to take control. But what is Druid’s secret agenda? Who is the beautiful woman in his dreams? And what does it all have to do with Kang the Conqueror? The answers will leave the Avengers in shambles — meaning Jocasta must recruit a crew of reserves to fight the Evolutionary War! But out of the ashes of the X-Men’s “Inferno,” a new team rises — and Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Woman will answer the cry of “Avengers Assemble!”

Collects Thor (1966) #303-314, Thor Annual (1966) #9. With writer Doug Moench behind the helm, Thor returns to Midgard (A.K.A. Earth) — but there’s no getting comfortable for the God of Thunder as he soon discovers heavies like the Wrecking Crew, Mephisto and Galactus’ heralds Firelord and Gabriel all ready and waiting to take him on! And even when Thor finally does get time for a well-earned rest, he finds himself haunted with visions of the dream demon! But why is All-Father Odin putting Thor on trial? Plus: X-Men scribe Chris Claremont delivers a supersize battle against the dread Dormammu, while Mark Gruenwald and Ralph Macchio provide a fresh set of Tales of Asgard! Lift Mjolnir high — this is a Masterworks fit for the Realm Eternal!

Collects Bizarre Adventures (1981) #25; Marvel Fanfare (1982) #10-13; Solo Avengers (1987) #7; Black Widow: Coldest War (1990); Punisher/Black Widow: Spinning Doomsday''s Web (1992); Daredevil/Black Widow: Abattoir (1993); Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #135; Daredevil Annual (1967) #10; Fury/Black Widow: Death Duty (1995); Journey Into Mystery (1951) 517-519. The Black Widow goes solo in adventures that defined her as one of Marvel’s greatest heroes! In one of the most beloved Black Widow stories of all time, enter a web of intrigue as Natasha navigates a complex maze of international espionage orchestrated by an old foe! Then, a revelation regarding the Red Guardian draws Black Widow back into a Russian spymaster’s crosshairs. Plus: Natasha teams with the Punisher to take down a rogue former government agent, reunites with Daredevil to investigate the murder of S.H.I.E.L.D. psychics and returns to post-Soviet Russia with Nick Fury!

Collects Eternals (1976) #1-3, Avengers Spotlight (1989) #35, Avengers (1963) #361, material from What If? (1977) #23-28. When gods walk the Earth! Get to know the enigmatic Eternals — beginning with their introductory adventure by none other than Jack Kirby! The “King” introduced a new mythology for the Marvel Universe with the revelation that humankind is not alone. Thanks to the manipulations of the cosmic giants known as the Celestials, we unknowingly share Earth with the godlike Eternals — and their sworn enemies, the misshapen Deviants! Meet Ikaris, Sersi, Ajak and more, and learn the secret origin of their incredible race! Then thrill to a forgotten tale of the mighty hero Gilgamesh — and the thorn in his side called Sprite! And see the sorceress Sersi in a life-changing adventure with the Avengers — and her reluctant soul mate, the Black Knight!

Collects Thor: Where Walk the Frost Giants #1, Black Panther: The Sound and the Fury #1, Avengers: Shards of Infinity #1, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Living Legends #1, Captain Marvel: Braver & Mighter #1. Your favorite movie heroes in action-packed comic book adventures! When tragedy strikes Asgard, Thor must hit back against the ice giant Ymir! The villainous Klaw visits sound and fury on Wakanda u0097 and the Black Panther! Tu0092Challa joins Black Widow, Captain America and the Falcon on a mission to the moon u0097 where awaits a deadly weapon powered by shards of the Cosmic Cube! Scott u0093Ant-Manu0094 Lang lives up to Hank Pymu0092s heroic legacy when he teams with the Wasp for a return trip to Dimension Z u0097 home of the Living Eraser! And on Carol Danvers Day, will the Mighty Captain Marvel make it to her own celebration?

Collects Marvel Two-In-One (1974) #47-60, Annual (1976) #4. Benjamin J. Grimm — the world’s one and only Ever-Lovin’ Blue-Eyed Thing — doesn’t shy away from any fight. And in this Marvel Masterworks edition, he’ll have to plow through the Machinesmith, the hated Yancy Street Gang, Graviton, Crossfire and even his younger self! But he’s not fighting alone: The Thing will battle alongside Jack of Hearts, Doctor Strange, the Inhumans, Moon Knight and the Human Torch — as well as the Marvel Universe’s greatest poker club! But all this action is just a prelude to Gruenwald, Macchio, Byrne and Pérez’s all-time classic: the PROJECT PEGASUS SAGA! The Project is part advanced energy research facility and part super villain prison — and that makes for one dangerous (and exciting!) combination when the inmates break out! Plus: Don’t miss the incorrigible Impossible Man’s attack on the Marvel Bullpen!

Collects Adventures Of Spider-Man #1-6 And Adventures Of The X-Men #3. Action-packed adventures of the amazing arachnid, told in awesome animated style! Tune in as Spider-Man takes on some of his most fearsome foes u0097 with a few surprises along the way! Aerial combat is in store as Spidey faces the Vultureu0092s rage u0097 but can he stand in the way of the rampaging Rhinou0092s revenge? Then, the wall-crawler finds himself squarely in the Punisheru0092s sights! And when Hammerhead strikes, he strikes hard! But when Spider-Man ends up on the wrong end of clobberinu0092 time in an encounter with the Fantastic Four, whou0092s the one pulling the strings? Plus: Web-Head joins the X-Menu0092s Beast and Gambit in battle with Mister Sinister to save the life of a young mutant!

Collects Marvel Two-In-One (1974) #37-46 and Annual #2-3, and Avengers Annual #7. Our latest Masterworks offers you two heroes for the price of one! Yes, it''s MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE, starring the world''s most endearing pile of rocks, the Ever-Lovin'' Blue-Eyed Thing! And his adventures begin - behind bars?! The Thing has been declared a public nuisance (and not just on Yancy Street), and it''ll take the skills of both Matt Murdock and Daredevil to set him free! This marvelous Masterwork also features the debut of Project PEGASUS, the reality-bending Cosmic Cube, an army of android Visions, the Black Panther and Brother Voodoo vs. a zombie-vampire, Hercules, Captain Marvel - and a bruising Thing vs. Hulk battle! And it''s all topped off with Jim Starlin''s famous two-part cosmic epic pitting the Avengers and the Thing vs. Thanos and his Infinity Gems!

Collects Thor (1966) #279-290 and Annual #7-8. Prepare now — the Celestials are coming! Roy Thomas and Walter Simonson usher in the era of the Eternals, and it may mean death for all mankind. Thus begins the unbelievable war between gods known as the Celestial Saga! It’s a tale that ranks among the greatest Thor adventures of all time, and it’s a must-have for Marvel fans! Thor confronts Odin with questions about Ragnarok, his mother and the threat of the Celestials — but the All-Father withholds the truth. A Thunder God must have answers, and so Thor sets out on a quest that will bring him face-to-face with the Eternals — and the towering Fourth Host of the Celestials! Also featuring the triumvirate of terror that is Loki, Pluto and Ulik; Thor vs. Hyperion; and an Asgardian adaptation of the famous Trojan Horse!

Collects Thor (1966) #283-301, Thor Annual (1966) #7. Prepare — the Eternals are coming! Roy Thomas brings Jack Kirby’s Eternals into the Marvel Universe in one of the greatest THOR sagas of all time! The Mighty Thor confronts Odin with questions about Ragnarok, his mother and the threat of the towering cosmic beings known as the Celestials. Odin refuses to reveal the truth, instead sending Thor on a quest for answers. Thor’s journey will bring him face-to-face with the Eternals and reveal the long-hidden secrets of the Marvel Universe! Thus is the stage set for an unbelievable war between gods! Before the dust settles, the Fourth Host of the Celestials will descend on Earth to lay down their judgment — and both human and god may be found wanting.

Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the TRANSFORMERS with a new printing of the comic book that started it all! The Autobots and Decepticons have brought their conflict to Eart and the world will never be the same again! This issue will be printed on newsprint and will feature an all-new variant cover celebrating the history of the TRANSFORMERS!

Em Asgard, Midgard e todos os Marvel-Versos, nenhum herói é mais poderoso do que Thor - e esses são os contos que o provam ser digno! Banido para a Terra por seu pai Odin, Thor começa uma nova vida, conhecendo pessoas fascinantes como Jane Foster, e lutando contra inimigos temíveis como o Sr. Hyde! E ainda: com sua amizade com Sif e os Três Guerreiros em risco graças a uma força mística, Thor precisa resistir à tentação de salvar seus companheiros asgardianos! Após a tragédia, o Deus do Trovão voa para combater os Gigantes de Gelo e o colossal Ymir! E ainda: o que acontecerá quando Odin colocar à prova os irmãos e rivais, Thor e Loki?

Collects Thor (1966) #292-301. The war between gods and Eternals may be over, but Thor''s still left to face the Fourth Celestial Host - along with the fearsome Fafnir, the devastating Destroyer and, as ever, the larcenous Loki! Plus: a gathering of gods! The mystery of Mother Nature! The legends of Asgard across the millennia as told by the ultimate Eye-witness! Guest-starring the Valkyrie and the Young Gods!

The rumors of a secret government project concerning the remains of a crashed spaceship in Roswell, New Mexico, prove to be true as the brethren of the craft come calling. As panic grips the nation, all wonder exactly what these visitors from space intend. Publication to coincide with the release of the motion picture of the same name from Warner Brothers. Includes a prequel not dramatized in the film. Color illustrations throughout.

Before he would set AMAZING SPIDER-MAN on the path to comics glory, master storyteller Roger Stern did a Spectacular job on Spidey''s sister title! Producing a run of the wall-crawler''s most memorable tales, Stern introduced a host of new and compelling characters -- including the gangster Belladonna and a new love interest for Aunt May, Nathan Lubensky -- and reinvigorated the Prowler and White Tiger. But don''t worry, Stern left room to spare for iconic enemies! The Vulture returns -- and he''s brought his evil nephew Malachi with him! And another veteran of the Sinister Six, Mysterio, is up to no good, in league with a gang of Spider-Man''s oldest villains! This Masterworks volume also includes a double-sized showdown with the man called Rapier! COLLECTING: Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) 43-55, Annual (1979) 2

The old order really changeth! The Avengers are pushed to their limits - first by all-out war against the Super-Adaptoid and his android army, then by the monstrous mutation of Marrina - Namor''s wife! It ends in heartbreak for the Sub-Mariner, torment for the Black Knight and anguish for Captain Marvel - giving Doctor Druid his moment to take control. But what is Druid''s secret agenda? Who is the beautiful woman in his dreams? And what does it all have to do with Kang the Conqueror? The answers will leave the Avengers in shambles - meaning Jocasta must recruit a crew of reserves to fight the Evolutionary War! But out of the ashes of the X-Men''s Inferno, a new team rises - and Mr. Fantastic and the Invisible Woman will answer the cry of "Avengers Assemble!" COLLECTING: VOL. 18: AVENGERS (1963) 286-303, AVENGERS ANNUAL (1967) 17