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MARVEL COMICS

ALL NEW GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #5

(W) Gerry Duggan (A) Frazer Irving (CA) Aaron Kuder

Star-Lord has been sailing the radio waves of the galaxy for years, keeping up with the one piece of Earth he could never quite leave behind. Guest artist Chris Samnee joins writer Gerry Duggan to check into Peter Quill's sonic conquests! Rated T+

ALL NEW GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #6

(W) Gerry Duggan (A) Aaron Kuder (CA) Aaron Kuder

• As if the Guardians didn't have enough trouble keeping off the radar of the Nova Corps, they've now run afoul of the Fraternity of Raptors! •  Can't a space hero get a break? Rated T+

ALL NEW WOLVERINE #22

(W) Tom Taylor (A) Leonard Kirk (CA) David Marquez

WOLVERINE IN SPACE! •  Following the events of "IMMUNE," WOLVERINE teams up with the GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY to hunt for answers about the devastating events that unfolded on Roosevelt Island. •  How did that alien child know who LAURA KINNEY was? Where did she come from? •  Wolverine has no idea what she's gotten into... Rated T+

ALL NEW X-MEN INEVITABLE TP #4

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(W) Dennis Hopeless (A) Mark Bagley

Since the discovery that the Terrigen Mist - the key to unlocking an Inhuman's hidden potential and powers - is lethal to mutants, the X-Men and Inhumans have been locked in a cold war. But as the Terrigen seeps into the earth and reaches an irreversible tipping point, the X-Men are spurred into action to ensure the future of their species! For Jean Grey, that means taking out the Inhumans' deadliest weapon: Karnak! But when Cyclops learns the truth behind his adult counterpart's quest to destroy the Inhumans, there'll be hell to pay! As the dust settles on the war, the original five X-Men will be reunited once more - but will they walk into their all-new future together or apart? Plus: Date night for Idie, and Dani Moonstar returns! Collecting ALL-NEW X-MEN (2015) #17-19 and ANNUAL #1 and X-MEN PRIME. Rated T+

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #30

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(W) Dan Slott (A) Stuart Immonen (CA) Alex Ross

SECRET EMPIRE TIE-IN! •  Otto Octavius is back, but he's not returning to his old ways... •  No, this time, he's THE SUPERIOR OCTOPUS! And he's allied himself with Steve Rogers and Hydra! •  What does Ock have planned for Peter and Parker Industries? Nothing good for Spider-Man, that's for sure! Rated T

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS #9

(W) Gerry Conway (A) Ryan Stegman (CA) Ryan Stegman

• MJ's Regent-tech suit has been acting up and sapping spidey-powers from Peter, so she went and got herself a biological upgrade. •  Something black and white and terrible all over... •  With MJ bonded to the Venom symbiote, will she give in to its villainous urges? Rated T

AMERICA #5

(W) Gabby Rivera (A) Joe Quinones

ALL THEY WANNA GET IS... A LITTLE BIT CLOSER! •  Reunited at last! Former Young Avengers Hawkeye and America team up to take on a new threat! •  When a case spins out of control, semi-legal 100% legit private investigator Kate Bishop calls the one person she knows will have her back. But is this one too big to punch her way out of? Rated T+

ASTONISHING X-MEN #1

(W) Charles Soule (A) Jim Cheung (CA) Jim Cheung

ONLY THE X-MEN CAN SAVE US! An ancient evil is attacking the world's most powerful minds. It will have them by the time you finish this sentence, and a moment later, it will have us all. A band of X-MEN discovers the truth behind the threat, but there is no time left. PSYLOCKE, OLD MAN LOGAN, BISHOP, ARCHANGEL, FANTOMEX, ROGUE and GAMBIT will attempt to save a world that hates and fears them. Why? BECAUSE THEY ARE THE X-MEN. From blockbuster writer CHARLES SOULE and joined by a roster of superstar artists beginning with JIM CHEUNG. ASTONISHING X-MEN. It's the X-book you need. Rated T+

AVENGERS #9

(W) Mark Waid (A) Phil Noto (CA) Alex Ross

SECRET EMPIRE TIE-IN! •  The most loved Avenger of all has now shown his true colors - and the Avengers will have to put their allegiances to Steve Rogers aside and fight the good fight! •  But for one Avenger, that fight is very far away indeed! Trapped in a nameless land, a timeless time, can Thor find her way back to the here and now in order to return to the struggle? Rated T

AVENGERS EPIC COLLECTION OPERATION GALACTIC STORM TP

(W) Bob Harras (A) Greg Capullo (CA) Steve Epting

The Kree/Shi'ar War! When two of the galaxy's most ancient and powerful races clash, it's up to Earth's Mightiest Heroes to play cosmic peacekeeper! With Earth in the crossfire, the Avengers are drawn into the conflict - and end up as alien invaders on war-torn worlds of wonder! Assemblers East and West are embroiled in an epic too big for even two Avengers titles - one that will shake the team to its very foundations! Super heroes from three galaxies clash in a war filled with incredible action - including Thor vs. Gladiator of the Shi'ar Imperial Guard - and the Avengers will face repercussions that will haunt them for years! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #345-347, AVENGERS WEST COAST #80-82, QUASAR #32-34, WONDER MAN (1991) #7-9, IRON MAN (1968) #278-279, THOR (1966) #445-446, CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #401 and material from CAPTAIN AMERICA (1968) #398-400. Rated T

AVENGERS INITIATIVE COMPLETE COLLECTION TP #2

(W) Christos Gage (A) Steve Kurth (CA) Humberto Ramos

In the wake of the Skrull Invasion, the public has lost faith in the Initiative! What a time for Reptil to make his mark on the Marvel Universe! As storm clouds gather, the members of the black-ops Shadow Initiative must abduct one of their own - who has defected to Hydra! But Norman Osborn's Dark Reign changes everything. Where Camp Hammond once trained future Avengers, Camp H.A.M.M.E.R. now trains tomorrow's Dark Avengers! The new principals are Taskmaster and the Hood, and they're registering villains as heroes and spreading Norman's empire across the nation. But those who once made up the Initiative aren't about to let this happen. Hunted by the law, hidden from sight, a Resistance has formed - and its members are out to stop H.A.M.M.E.R. by any means necessary! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE #20-35, AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE SPECIAL and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE FEATURING REPTIL. Rated T+

BEN REILLY SCARLET SPIDER #5

(W) Peter David (A) Mark Bagley (CA) Mark Bagley

• Ben Reilly is back in the blue, and right on time for his big showdown with Cassandra Mercury and her strongman, Slate! •  But Mercury and her minions aren't the only people who have it in for Ben. Kaine does, too, and he won't stop until he brings Ben in...dead or alive! Rated T+

BLACK BOLT #3

(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Christian Ward (CA) Christian Ward

PRISON BREAK! •  The prisoners revolt! But are Black Bolt and his unlikely allies simply pawns in a bigger game? •  Plus: Death's Head! Is he there to help...or hunt? •  And who - or what - is the warden of this strange place? Whatever it is, the Jailer knows only penance and fear. And soon, so will the Silent King! Rated T+

BLACK PANTHER #16

(W) Ta-Nehisi Coates (A) Wilfredo Torres (CA) Brian Stelfreeze

 FULL COVER CHARGE! •  Club Fenris is the most exclusive nightspot in New York City...even a king has trouble getting in! •  T'Challa needs to get into VIP no matter what Piledriver and Thunderball say about the guest list... •  Still, without the Wakandan gods looking over his shoulder, there's no telling what trouble T'Challa will get into... Rated T

BLACK PANTHER #16

MCKELVIE CONNECTING VAR

(W) Ta-Nehisi Coates (A) Wilfredo Torres (CA) Jamie McKelvie

 FULL COVER CHARGE! •  Club Fenris is the most exclusive nightspot in New York City...even a king has trouble getting in! •  T'Challa needs to get into VIP no matter what Piledriver and Thunderball say about the guest list... •  Still, without the Wakandan gods looking over his shoulder, there's no telling what trouble T'Challa will get into... Rated T

BLACK PANTHER CREW #4

(W) Ta-Nehisi Coates (A) Butch Guice (CA) John Cassaday

LUKE UNCAGED! •  In the wake of the death of his close friend and mentor, community pillar Ezra Miller, Luke Cage sets out to stop the siege on the streets of Harlem. •  And he's not the only one - Black Panther, Misty Knight and Storm all have a stake in the fight for Harlem's future. •  But in order to save that future, they'll have to uncover the dark truth of Ezra's past... Rated T+

BULLSEYE COLUMBIAN CONNECTION TP

(W) Ed Brisson (A) Guillermo Sanna (CA) Dave Johnson

He's a ruthless hitman who never misses, a deadly foe who can turn any object into a lethal weapon! So why is the Marvel Universe's most dangerous assassin heading to Colombia to take aim at a drug cartel? Find out as Bullseye takes charge! But as the body count rises, the bull's-eye falls on...Bullseye! Teodor and the Black Knife Cartel flip the script, ensnaring the lethal assassin in a no-win situation - and Joy wants the joy of killing Bullseye all to herself! If he doesn't find a way out of Colombia, this will be his last job! But when S.H.I.E.L.D. comes a-callin', will that increase Bullseye's odds of survival - or finish him completely? Collecting BULLSEYE #1-5. Parental Advisory

CABLE #3

(W) James Robinson (A) Carlos Pacheco (CA) Dale Keown

A DANCE WITH DEATH! •  CABLE finds himself in ancient Mayan civilization facing down a futuristic death trap! •  But who will rear their head as an unlikely ally? •  Ancient history and future tech clash as the mystery behind CONQUEST'S deadly plan is at last revealed! Rated T+

CAPTAIN AMERICA SAM WILSON #24

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(W) Nick Spencer (A) Joe Bennett (CA) Elizabeth Torque

SECRET EMPIRE TIE-IN! •  No more prevaricating! No more hesitation! Sam Wilson is back in harness as Captain America - to lead the fight against his ultimate foe! Rated T+

CAPTAIN AMERICA SAM WILSON TP #5

END OF THE LINE

(W) Nick Spencer (A) Daniel Acuna (CA) Daniel Acuna

When Steve Rogers could no longer wield the shield, Sam Wilson stepped up as an all-new, all-different and very much all-his-own Captain America. The public was divided. And when a reinvigorated Steve returned to share the mantle, the protests grew louder. Sam just kept fighting on, the only way he knew how. But is the world big enough for two Caps? And as Sam is pulled into the shocking events of Marvel's next big event, will he - and the world - have to choose? At the end of the line, there's no way out! Plus: The classic first appearance of Sam's controversial pal, Rage! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA: SAM WILSON #18-21 and AVENGERS (1963) #326. Rated T+

CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS #19

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(W) Nick Spencer (A) Javier Pina (CA) Elizabeth Torque

SECRET EMPIRE TIE-IN! •   Steve Rogers has won over the hearts and minds of the people - save one! Unfortunately, that one is the person closest to him, the one he cares about the most. And so Sharon Carter has a fateful decision to make... Rated T+

CAPTAIN AMERICA STEVE ROGERS TP #3

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(W) Nick Spencer (A) Javier Pina (CA) Daniel Acuna

He's a hero. An Avenger. A living legend. The Sentinel of Liberty. Mankind's greatest threat? It's the story that shocked the world - and you won't believe where it's going next. In the aftermath of war, Tony Stark and Carol Danvers turn to the one person they can trust: Steve Rogers, Captain America. Uh-oh! And when Zemo returns, can the new Masters of Evil be far behind? The secret story of Cap in World War II is told! The full extent of Madame Hydra's string-pulling is revealed! But only one man can lead Hydra into a new age of dominance and superiority - and the Red Skull believes he is that man! But Captain America has other ideas - ideas that will change the landscape of the Marvel Universe! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA: STEVE ROGERS #12-16 and CIVIL WAR II: THE OATH #1. Rated T+

CAPTAIN MARVEL TP #4

EARTHS MIGHTIEST HERO

(W) Kelly Sue DeConnick (A) David Lopez (CA) David Lopez

Stellar combat and Secret Wars! Captain Marvel's time as an astronomical Avenger has seen her face off against some of the worst the galaxy has to offer, not least the Haffensye Consortium! They've been tracking Carol and Tic for weeks - and now they've finally caught up! Carol Danvers barely survived the last time she squared off against the Haffensye - is there any chance she could be so lucky again? Then, when the Multiverse ends, there is only Battleworld. And in the domain of Hala Field, the elite Carol Corps are the best of the best, who will take down anyone and everyone who threatens their Captain! Riding with them takes guts, guile and a whole lot of grit - so get ready to aim high, fly, fight and win! Collecting CAPTAIN MARVEL (2014) #12-15 and CAPTAIN MARVEL & THE CAROL CORPS #1-4. Rated T+

CHAMPIONS #10

(W) Mark Waid (A) Humberto Ramos (CA) Humberto Ramos

SECRET EMPIRE TIE-IN! •  The Champions are put to the ultimate test. This is no small-town problem they're facing - it's up to them to help right an entire world turned upside down! Rated T+

DAREDEVIL #23

(W) Charles Soule (A) Alec Morgan (CA) David Lopez

JEN WALTERS ENTERS THE SCENE AS "SUPREME" CONTINUES! •  MATT MURDOCK'S risky move is garnering attention... •  ...and not everyone sees it in a positive light... •  It's a battle on two fronts as Matt defends his new legislation and DAREDEVIL comes under attack! Rated T+