MARVEL COMICS
X-MEN 92 #6
(W) Chris Sims (A) Cory Hamscher (CA) David Nakayama
• The X-Men are working security at LILAPALOOZA - Westchester's biggest festival! • But just because they're security, doesn't mean they stop being TARGETS! • Guest-starring: THE FLAMING LIPS, TOADIES AND LILA CHENEY! Rated T
X-MEN FATAL ATTRACTIONS TP NEW PTG
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) John Romita
The thrilling saga that commemorated the X-Men's 30th anniversary! As Magneto's Acolytes amp up their attacks on Homo sapiens everywhere, the X-teams join forces to put an end to the villainous zealots' mad crusade against humanity once and for all. But has their leader, messianic madman Magneto, returned from the dead? And as a mysterious disease begins creeping through the mutant community, claiming the lives of hated foe and dear friend alike, which X-Man will buckle under the strain? Matters come to a head in the most shocking way possible, culminating in a devastating attack on Wolverine - and a showdown between Professor X and Magneto that must be seen to be believed! Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #298-300, #303-304 and #315; X-FACTOR (1986) #92; X-FORCE (1991) #25; X-MEN UNLIMITED (1993) #2; X-MEN (1991) #25; WOLVERINE (1988) #75; and EXCALIBUR (1988) #71. Rated T
X-MEN ORIGINS TP GAMBIT
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) David Yardin
Explore the ragin' Cajun's past on the streets of New Orleans - and his first, fateful meeting with a young Bella Donna Boudreaux. Love at first sight leads to a wedding that may finally unite the feuding Thieves and Assassins guilds - or set them at war like never before! Discover how Remy LeBeau's mutant powers put him on a collision course with Mister Sinister, the Marauders and a Mutant Massacre! Then watch as Gambit enters the world of the X-Men - when he comes to the aid of a Storm hounded by the Shadow King! Plus: Gambit's childhood as a thief, his secret history with Sabretooth and more! Collecting X-MEN ORIGINS: GAMBIT, UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #266-267, X-MEN (1991) #33, GAMBIT (1999) #25 and material from NATION X #2. Rated T+
X-MEN TP WORST X-MAN EVER
(W) Dan Abnett (A) Carlo Barberi (CA) Jim Cheung
Bailey Hoskins has just discovered he's a mutant. For someone who's never been special, never stood out, this could be his big moment. But as he gains entry into the halls of Xavier's School for Gifted Children, what, exactly, is his gift? He's used to being hated, but is he anything to be feared? Bailey struggles to find a place alongside his fellow students, but the X-universe is a big one - perhaps Mystique will see his potential. Could Magneto have just the mission for him? Or maybe the magic of time travel will reveal days of future glory. (Don't get your hopes up). Max Bemis, frontman of the band Say Anything, makes his Marvel debut with the story of a misfit among misfits, just trying to fit in. Bailey Hoskins? Worst. X-Man. Ever. Collecting X-MEN: WORST X-MAN EVER #1-5. Rated T+
X-MEN X-TINCTION AGENDA TP NEW PTG
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Jim Lee
The X-Men, the New Mutants and X-Factor are targeted for X-Tinction! To rescue a friend, the X-Men must invade the mutant-enslaving island nation of Genosha - but the Genoshans' memories are long, and their revenge will be terrifying! As the Magistrates strike, X-Factor and the New Mutants are drawn into the conflict - and soon discover old foe Cameron Hodge powered up and pulling the strings! The three X-teams are kidnapped, brainwashed, stripped of their powers, forced into combat - and at least one among them will die! Old friends return, minds are controlled, and mutants are transformed. Can the powerless X-Men triumph over the military might of an entire nation? And when the dust settles on this classic crossover, will the X-universe be changed forever? Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #235-238 and #270-272, NEW MUTANTS (1983) #95-97 and X-FACTOR (1986) #60-62. Rated T