ALIEN #4
LASHLEY VAR
(W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Salvador Larroca (CA) KEN LASHLEY
A BISHOP MAKES HIS MOVE. • Will Gabe find his son? And if so...what will be left of him? • The clock is ticking. The odds are long. The worst is coming. 32 PGS./Parental Advisory
KING IN BLACK GWENOM VS CARNAGE TP
(W) Seanan McGuire (A) Flaviano (CA) KEN LASHLEY
The King in Black invades Earth-65! Bonded to a synthetic symbiote from another reality, Ghost-Spider, A.K.A. Gwen Stacy, is unique among the web-slingers of the Multiverse! But when Knull descends on her adopted home, his gravity well of dark psychic energy unleashes unforeseen consequences on Gwen! And her bandmate Mary Jane Watson is about to be pulled into this ordeal with a symbiote of her own. The ensuing madness can only be described as Gwenom vs. Carnage! They've been at each other's throats in the Mary Janes for years, but this battle of the bands will really shred! Plus: Andi Benton returns, but does Scream have what it takes to put a dent in Knull's armor? And what does this latest symbiotic nightmare mean for Spider-Man?! Collecting KING IN BLACK: GWENOM VS. CARNAGE #1-3, KING IN BLACK: SCREAM and KING IN BLACK: SPIDER-MAN. 136 PGS./Rated T+
KING IN BLACK NAMOR TP
(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Benjamin Dewey (CA) KEN LASHLEY
An untold tale of the young Sub-Mariner - and the dark, chilling birth of one of Atlantis' greatest villains! The players: Namor, Lady Dorma of Atlantis, the outsider Attuma - all still in their teen years - and the Swift Riders, the Atlantean Empire's greatest heroes. It begins with alliances and possibilities - but what lies ahead is tragedy, betrayal and deadly magics unleashed! As the three youths join the Swift Riders on a vital mission, the ensuing catastrophe brings to life the most menacing threat Atlantis has ever faced! Will the Black Tide cut a swath of devastation and death across the ocean floor, laying waste to all that stands before them? It's a deep dive into Marvel history - where the secrets of the King in Black are buried! Collecting KING IN BLACK: NAMOR #1-5. 112 PGS./Rated T+