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MARVEL COMICS

MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1 (OF 5)

NIMURA VAR

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Steve McNiven (CA) J.M. Nimura

THE EPIC BATTLE MARVEL FANS HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR, DRAWN BY TODAY'S GREATEST ARTISTS!!! It's all hands on deck with the AVENGERS, CHAMPIONS, GUARDIANS, X-MEN and the INHUMANS as they clash with monstrous threats that threaten to destroy every corner of the Marvel Universe. Who are the LEVIATHONS? Who controls them? How can they be stopped before Earth becomes another tragic, barren world in their wake? Written by powerhouse writer CULLEN BUNN and drawn by Marvel legend STEVE McNIVEN, this issue is the beginning of something big that you just can't miss! Rated T+

MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1 (OF 5)

NEW MONSTER VAR

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Steve McNiven (CA) TBD

THE EPIC BATTLE MARVEL FANS HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR, DRAWN BY TODAY'S GREATEST ARTISTS!!! It's all hands on deck with the AVENGERS, CHAMPIONS, GUARDIANS, X-MEN and the INHUMANS as they clash with monstrous threats that threaten to destroy every corner of the Marvel Universe. Who are the LEVIATHONS? Who controls them? How can they be stopped before Earth becomes another tragic, barren world in their wake? Written by powerhouse writer CULLEN BUNN and drawn by Marvel legend STEVE McNIVEN, this issue is the beginning of something big that you just can't miss! Rated T+

MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR #15

(W) Amy Reeder (A) Natacha Bustos (CA) Amy Reeder

BECAUSE YOU DEMANDED IT, Guest-Starring Riri Williams, Ironheart! •  There's room for two young, black, gifted girls in the Marvel U, isn't there? Rated T+

MOSAIC #4

(W) Geoffrey Thorne (A) Khary Randolph (CA) Keron Grant

• Mosaic has his first super hero encounter as THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN guest-stars! •  Mosaic is finally getting used to his possession-like powers, but has he bitten off more than he can chew with the wall-crawler? Rated T+

MS MARVEL #14

(W) C. Willow Wilson (A) Takeshi Miyagawa (CA) Nelson Blake

• Kamala's home life, super hero life and online life converge when a member of her World of Battlecraft guild reveals that he's discovered her secret identity. •  And it's not just talk...he knows a disturbing number of details about her day-to-day life. •  But is he...human? Rated T+

NEW AVENGERS BY BENDIS COMPLETE COLLECTION TP #2

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Various (CA) David Finch

As Brian Michael Bendis' New Avengers roster is completed, who is the masked Ronin - and why has Captain America recruited this mysterious figure? In the wake of the tumultuous events of HOUSE OF M, a new threat emerges that may be impossible to stop. Canada's premier super-team finds that out the hard way - will the Avengers fare any better? And when CIVIL WAR breaks out across the Marvel Universe, Iron Man and Captain America will find themselves on opposite sides - and their team will be torn in two! Plus: Whose side is Spider-Woman on? Luke Cage marries Jessica Jones! A military rarity! And the Illuminati's introduction! Collecting NEW AVENGERS (2004) #11-25, NEW AVENGERS: CUSTOM #676 - ARMY & AIR FORCE, GIANT-SIZE SPIDER-WOMAN #1, NEW AVENGERS ANNUAL (2006) #1, NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI (2006) ONE-SHOT and CIVIL WAR: THE CONFESSION. Rated T+

NOVA #2

(W) Jeff Loveness (A) Ramon K. Perez (CA) Ramon K. Perez

THE RUMORS ARE TRUE! •  Richard Rider is back from the dead! •  Even better - he's back in his Nova helmet! •  But Earth already HAS a Nova as its guardian, and Sam Alexander isn't one to be replaced so easily... Rated T

NOW DAREDEVIL #15

(W) Charles Soule (A) Goran Sudzuka (CA) Dan Panosian

"The Seventh Day" CONTINUES! •  A man who never misses only needs to pull the trigger once... Rated T+

NOW MIGHTY THOR #15

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Russell Dauterman

THE "ASGARD/SHI'AR WAR" STARTS HERE! •  As Malekith's campaign to conquer the Ten Realms rages on, Thor and her League of Heroes lead the charge against the Dark Elf's forces. •  But far across the galaxy, another conflict is brewing and the most powerful super-army in the cosmos is preparing a surprise attack on the city of the gods. •  The Shi'ar Empire will lay siege to Asgardia. Their target: the Goddess of Thunder. Rated T+

NOW MOON KNIGHT #10

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Greg Smallwood (CA) Greg Smallwood

"DEATH AND BIRTH" STARTS HERE! •  Marc Spector was born in Chicago, but where was Steven Grant born? •  This story goes deep into Spector's past, picks up where LEMIRE and SMALLWOOD left off in New Egypt... •  ...And redefines the history of MOON KNIGHT as you know it! Rated T+

NOW SPIDER-GWEN #16

(W) Jason Latour (A) Robbi Rodriguez (CA) Robbi Rodriguez

• Continuing the story from SPIDER-MAN #12, Miles and Gwen find themselves in an Earth-65 adventure that's going to rock both of their worlds (and universes). •  Don't forget to reserve your copy of this mini-crossover! Rated T

NOW SPIDER-MAN #12

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Sara Pichelli (CA) Sara Pichelli

• THIS IS IT! THE MOMENT YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! THE KISS HEARD ROUND THE WORLD! •  The two most talked about heroes give us something new to talk about in this Spider-Man/Spider-Gwen crossover. •  How did Miles and Gwen get here?! Rated T

NOW TOTALLY AWESOME HULK #15

(W) Greg Pak (A) Mahmud A. Asrar (CA) Stonehouse

"BIG APPLE SHOWDOWN" STARTS HERE! •  Amadeus Cho is slowly learning how to become a team player, but he better learn fast when Ms. Marvel, Shang Chi, Silk and a host of other heroes come to town! Rated T

NOW UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #16

(W) Ryan North (A) Erica Henderson (CA) Erica Henderson

• It's the 25th anniversary of Squirrel Girl! Twenty-five years ago THIS MONTH, she made her first appearance in MARVEL SUPER-HEROES vol. 2 #8, way back in January 1992! •  Then nothing really happened with her for like a decade, until 2005, when she appeared in - wait, what am I, Wikipedia? Wikipedia has all this stuff, and people don't read comic solicits for a HISTORY LESSON: they read them for some SWEET SPOILERS on what will be in their comics several months from now! So let's spoil some comics, huh?? •  SPOILERS BEGIN. In celebration of 25 years of Squirrel Girl (SEVERAL of which actually featured the publication of comics starring her), we've brought back Squirrel Girl's co-creator, Will Murray, to write only his SECOND Squirrel Girl story ever! •  It's Squirrel Girl's 15th  birthday, and she's gotten the greatest present of all: a run-in with THE INCREDIBLE HULK?? •  Also, your regular Squirrel Girl team is here to also tell a story, so that's cool too (Erica's drawing both)! •  Two stories, two writers, one artist, and one quarter of a century with a character! It's a special one-shot you won't want to miss!! •  SPOILERS OVER. Now try to act surprised when you read it, okay?? Rated T+

OCCUPY AVENGERS #3

(W) David Walker (A) Carlos Pacheco (CA) Agustin Alessio

BECAUSE YOU DEMANDED IT - NIGHTHAWK! BUT DOES HE COME AS FRIEND OR FOE? •  Clint Barton and Red Wolf have taken to the road, determined to defend those that can't defend themselves. Unfortunately, that mission may end before it gets started as a deadly threat looms on the horizon. •  Meanwhile, Clint and Red Wolf are joined by an unlikely ally - a perfect member for their new team...unless, of course, they all get killed. Rated T+

OLD MAN LOGAN #16

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Andrea Sorrentino (CA) Andrea Sorrentino

IN SPACE, NO ONE CAN HEAR YOU SNIKT! •  After a disastrous rescue mission, LOGAN is trapped in the cold void of space, hunted by the BROOD! But...wait...Logan is also BACK IN THE WASTELANDS? How can this be? •  Has the old man finally lost it? Or is this the fateful reunion with that dystopian future he's been dreading? •  Read on, True Believer and find out! Parental Advisory

PATSY WALKER AKA HELLCAT #14

(W) Kate Leth (A) Brittney Williams (CA) Brittney Williams

CAT SCRATCH FEVER! •  It's the big showdown! Gato a gato! •  As Black Cat's reign of terror grows, how can Patsy hope to stop them? •  Especially when she keeps losing her friends...to the other team! Rated T

POWER MAN AND IRON FIST #12

(W) David Walker (A) Sanford Greene (CA) Sanford Greene

REQUIEM FOR THE FANG GANG! •  One member of Harlem's greatest gang that never was gets a piece of the city - in exchange for another's life! •  Can LUKE and DANNY take back the streets? And at what cost? •  They may have bigger (supernatural) fish to fry! Rated T+

PROWLER #4

CC

(W) Sean Ryan (A) Jamal Campbell (CA) Travel Foreman

A CLONE CONSPIRACY TIE-IN! •  Prowler's felt right at home working for NEW U. After all, they're a force for good. •  But after a painful confrontation with the new Electro and a bare-knuckle brawl with Julia Carpenter, a.k.a. MADAME WEB, Prowler's second-guessing himself and New U's mission... •  ...and THE JACKAL doesn't tolerate dissent, especially when it could jeopardize everything he's worked to build! Rated T+

PUNISHER #9

(W) Becky Cloonan (A) Steve Dillon (CA) Declan Shalvey

THE BIG CHILL •  THE PUNISHER's taken the worst of what the backwoods can throw at him and sent it back in pieces. •  But his temporary allegiances are over and his arsenal is long gone. •  Will that stop Frank? No. No, it won't. There are still plenty of bodies to put in that cold, cold ground. Parental Advisory

PUNISHER AND BULLSEYE TP DEADLIEST HITS

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Leinil Francis Yu

Two tales of crime and punishment, featuring Marvel's most lethal marksmen! First, the trial of the century begins when the Punisher surrenders to police and admits to murdering a district attorney! As Frank Castle faces justice, and Matt Murdock becomes a witness for the prosecution, is this the end of the Punisher's war on crime? Then: For a year, Bullseye vanished without a trace. Funny thing is, he was hiding in plain sight on the ball field, throwing heat that could take off a man's head. Every man needs a challenge, a moment when he looks deep inside and sees what he's made of. Bullseye's next pitch is one for the history books! Plus: a brutal Bullseye vs. Daredevil fight! Collecting PUNISHER: TRIAL OF THE PUNISHER #1-2, BULLSEYE: PERFECT GAME #1-2 and material from DAREDEVIL (1998) #500. Parental Advisory

PUNISHER MAX COMPLETE COLLECTION TP #5

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Dave Johnson

Tales of death, depravity and destruction - Punisher-style! Frank Castle's relentless war on crime leads him to Mexico, Philadelphia and Louisiana. But when he's left with six hours to live, that only means he has time to kill! The Punisher will face unspeakable horrors, and ride shotgun with a lady whose little black book is filled with dark secrets. He'll cut through New York's seedy underbelly in search of the one gang member that got away. And he'll be a force of nature on the high seas. But he'll never escape his past, as five stories take an unflinching look at what really happened the day Frank Castle's family died...and the Punisher was born! Collecting PUNISHER MAX ANNUAL 2007, PUNISHER: FORCE OF NATURE, PUNISHER: LITTLE BLACK BOOK, PUNISHER (2004) #61-65 and PUNISHER: FRANK CASTLE MAX #66-75. Explicit Content

ROCKET RACCOON #2

(W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Jorge Coehlo (CA) David Nakayama

GROUNDED! •  Rocket is kicking in doors and busting heads! •  Something sinister is preying on defenseless creatures in New York City. •  And as much as Rocket hates Earth, he can't ignore the dead bodies being left in this evil's wake. Rated T+

RUNAWAYS TP #2

TEENAGE WASTELAND NEW PTG

(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A) Adrian Alphona (CA) Jo Chen

Stranger danger! Still on the run from their super villain parents, this motley crew of super-powered kids finds a kindred spirit in a daring young stranger and welcomes him into their fold. But will this dashing young man help the teenagers defeat their villainous parents, or tear them apart? One troubled member finds out, as she leaves the group's hideout with their new recruit - and when he reveals his startling secret, it puts the entire team in jeopardy! Plus: Who do you send to catch a group of missing, runaway teenage super heroes? Marvel's original teen runaway crimefighters, Cloak and Dagger! Collecting RUNAWAYS (2003) #7-12.. Rated T+

SCARLET WITCH #14

(W) James Robinson (A) Shawn Crystal (CA) David Aja

A RACE AGAINST TIME TO SAVE WITCHES EVERYWHERE! •  WANDA's latest journey for answers has her traveling through alternate dimensions! •  Amid perils new and old, Wanda, AGATHA and NATALYA will have to fight AIMLESS ONES and INTERDIMENSIONAL DEMONS to discover who is responsible for weakening magic... •  ...but with every spell, THE SCARLET WITCH's lifespan is cut ever shorter... Will she be able to find the source in time? Rated T+