Ann Nocenti

A thief, a vigilante, a legend in leather Catwoman walks a razor s edge. Selina Kyle is many things: a thief, a survivor, a seductress, a reluctant hero and in the pages of DC s New 52, she becomes a force Gotham City can t ignore. From thrilling heists to high-stakes betrayals, this complete collection chronicles Catwoman s dangerous dance with Batman, her fiery partnership with Spark, her deadly clashes with the Penguin and Joker s Daughter, and her descent into Gotham s criminal underworld. Whether she s stealing Eclipso s Black Diamond or fighting side-by-side with the Justice League of America, Catwoman is never far from chaos or control. Collects Catwoman (2011) #0 26, Catwoman Annual #1, Batman and Catwoman #22, stories from Young Romance: The New 52 Valentine s Day Special #1 and Batman: The Dark Knight #23.4: Joker s Daughter.

Marvel's WHAT IF? returns with a series of cosmos-shattering tales in which surprising new heralds serve the Devourer of Worlds A series of shocking stories explore the possibilities of some of Earth's greatest heroes pledging themselves to Galactus When the World-Eater enlists the Incredible Hulk as his herald, what will turn out to be the bigger mistake: trying to direct the fury of the Green Goliath or giving the great mind of Bruce Banner a cosmic problem to solve? Gambit is the most charismatic and capable thief on Earth - which is exactly how he grabs the attention of the Devourer of Worlds With the Power Cosmic flowing through his veins, Gambit is unstoppable - but is he clever enough to steal the unstealable? When Khonshu and Galactus clash, Moon Knight is caught in the middle - but when Marc Spector takes his turn as herald, his alters manifest in startling new ways A young Rogue uses her mutant power to absorb the Power Cosmic of the Silver Surfer, changing the entire course of her storied history And after coming to the aid of a wounded herald of Galactus, Spider-Gwen is empowered in the Devourer's service Collecting WHAT IF...? GALACTUS TRANSFORMED HULK?, WHAT IF...? GALACTUS TRANSFORMED GAMBIT?, WHAT IF...? GALACTUS TRANSFORMED MOON KNIGHT?, WHAT IF...? GALACTUS TRANSFORMED ROGUE? and WHAT IF...? GALACTUS TRANSFORMED SPIDER-GWEN?

Head deeper into the Marvel Multiverse with more uncanny adventures that ask the eternal question...What If? Imagine if Galactus came to consume Earth, but the Avengers - not the FF - stood in his way Or if Spider-Man never lost his four extra arms Or if the Hulk killed Wolverine Ponder what might become of Earth if Doctor Doom was its Sorcerer Supreme Or if Cable destroyed the X-Men Or if Rogue possessed the power of Thor And just think how the cosmos would be reshaped if the Silver Surfer wielded the Infinity Gauntlet In one world, Venom possesses the Punisher - and in another, Frank Castle becomes Captain America Plus: Logan gets married Storm remains a thief Magneto takes over the United States Barbara Ketch becomes Ghost Rider Iron Man goes public And the Kingpin...adopts Daredevil? Collecting WHAT IF? (1989) #40-75.

A new start for Captain Marvel After facing off against the Brood with the X-Men and losing someone she holds dear, Carol Danvers needs a break. But she's not about to get it now A slinky new cosmic threat has come for Earth's Mightiest, and they know just which surprise legacy villain to recruit to really wreck Carol's world When the disgruntled Nitro transports Captain Marvel, Chewie the Flerken, baby Gerry and some cantankerous Luddite troublemakers to a strange planet, Spider-Woman - Gerry's mom - is left in a panic. As the mismatched group figures out how to get along and survive, Jessica Drew desperately seeks out help from some of Earth's greatest heroes But the deadly menaces keep coming, including the spooky alien Nada and the Feral Five Collecting CAPTAIN MARVEL: DARK TEMPEST #1-5.

Ororo Munroe is just getting started She's been a thief, a goddess and a leader of the X-Men - and with her mutant ability to control the weather bolstered by her top-notch fighting skills, Storm is a formidable opponent like no other. But in this all-new adventure set during the fan-favorite time when she was rocking leather and a mohawk, Ororo will be tested to the limit - and beyond As Storm tries to balance her responsibilities to the X-Men, her difficult relationship with Kitty Pryde and even a new love interest, her powers begin to create deadly weather that threatens to tear it all asunder Lurking in the eye of the storm is the dangerous villain named Blowback - and when their mind-blowing secret is revealed, it will push Storm and the X-Men to the breaking point Collecting STORM (2023) #1-5.

Dazzler, that's a wrap The icon of the '80s finishes her tour with the Marvel Masterworks, and her original series, in this volume. Dazzler took her last solo bow in 1986; when Madonna was notching #1 singles, she was getting chased through the sewers by super villains. Being the hardest working mutant in show business isn't as glamorous as you'd think And with a prejudiced world now fully aware of her mutant status, Dazzler's singing career is at a standstill. She desperately tries to find her place, as she faces the cosmic Beyonder, battles her future X-Men teammates, romances the Beast and tries her hand at...roller derby? ? Hey, it was the '80s Featuring early work from indie legend Paul Chadwick COLLECTING: Dazzler (1981) 35-42, Beauty and the Beast (1984) 1-4, Secret Wars II (1985) 4, material from Marvel Fanfare (1982) 38