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One of the biggest stars to come out of the 1970s era of Marvel continues his Epic Collection journey - the Spirit of Vengeance, Ghost Rider Michael Fleisher and Don Perlin begin their long tenure behind the handlebars on Ghost Rider in this Epic Collection And they make sure there's no rest for the road-weary Johnny Blaze. When the Ghost Rider rears his fiery skull, a death-worshiping biker cult, a crazed nuclear scientist ready for meltdown and the soul-stealing Crimson Mage will pay for their transgressions Then, Johnny Blaze enters into a feud with Flagg Fargo for bragging rights as America's premiere stunt cyclist. Both the mortal and demon side of the Ghost Rider have a reckoning--one that comes in issue #50 and a time-traveling team-up with original Western Ghost Rider. Also featuring a tale by comics legend Jim Starlin. COLLECTING:

MARVEL ARCHIVES: A TIME CAPSULE OF ICONIC ERAS Marvel Comics has shaped pop culture for decades, and now you can relive its most unforgettable moments with the all-new Marvel Archives series. This groundbreaking line of oversized graphic novels takes readers on a nostalgic journey through the most dynamic periods in Marvel's history. Whether it's the cosmic adventures of the 70s, the gritty urban tales of the 90s, or the high-flying superheroics of the mid-80s, Marvel Archives captures the essence of each era like never before. Marvel Archive Editions will contain: Deluxe oversized hardcoverThe original comic stories presented as they were first printedPacked with Bonus Features like complete with ads, fan letter pages, and moreCover galleries highlighting the work of legendary artists from the eraEach volume is more than just a collection of stories--it's a portal to the cultural zeitgeist of the time. With every turn of the page, you'll experience the world as it was, from the political and social upheavals that shaped the stories to the music, movies, and television that defined the era, and laid the groundwork for the Marvel Universe as we know it today. In this debut volume, journey back to the mid-80s, a transformative time in Marvel history. Spanning 1984-1985, this collection highlights one of the most pivotal storylines in Spider-Man's career: the introduction of his mysterious black costume. Returning from Secret Wars, Peter Parker dons a sleek new suit, seemingly perfect in every way. But as Spider-Man battles villains like the Puma and the Hobgoblin, he discovers his suit has a dark secret--it's alive, a symbiotic alien with its own agenda With guest appearances from the Fantastic Four, the Black Cat, and a shocking confession from Mary Jane Watson, this saga sets the stage for one of Marvel's most legendary rivalries: Spider-Man vs. Venom. Set against the backdrop of mid-80s Marvel Comics thrived, weaving superhero tales that resonated with the fears and hopes of the time. Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #252-263 FACSIMILE EDITIONS and Bonus Cover Gallery.

One of Thor's most acclaimed runs ever reaches a climax in a massive siege of Asgard Cataclysmic events have rocked Thor's world So what will his friends do to help him? Meanwhile, Loki has woven his intricate scheming throughout every level of Thor's existence. From Asgard to Oklahoma, from Latveria to Hell, the Trickster has involved the likes of Doctor Doom, Hela, Norman Osborn and even Mephisto to meet his sinister goals. But when his plans spiral out of control -- culminating in the Siege of Asgard and the return of an ancient evil so terrible it means certain disaster to even speak its name -- it's up to Thor and his fellow Asgardians to save the day But who, if anyone, will save Loki? And what part does Dani Moonstar of the New Mutants have to play? COLLECTING: Thor (2007) 601-614, Thor Annual (2009) 1, Thor Giant-Size Finale (2009), Siege: Loki (2010) 1, New Mutants (2009) 11

One of the biggest stars to come out of the 1970s era of Marvel continues his Epic Collection journey - the Spirit of Vengeance, Ghost Rider In his second Epic Collection, Ghost Rider faces a myriad of adversaries -- from the awesome Orb and the Gladiator, to the Eel and the Enforcer The Rider travels across the America's backroads and the supernatural worlds beyond. They will bring him into the realm of the mystical Dr. Druid and into a team-up with Hawkeye and Two-Gun Kid against the fearsome Manticore And with Karen Page in Ghost Rider's cast, Daredevil enters the fray in a crossover classic drawn by John Byrne Also featuring the fearsome joining of Ghost Rider, Man-Thing, Morbius and Werewolf by Night as the Legion of Monsters COLLECTING: Ghost Rider (1973) 12-28, Marvel Two-in-One (1974) 18, Daredevil (1964) 138, Marvel Team-Up (1972) 58, Marvel Premiere (1972) 28, material from Marvel Tales (1966) 255

The New Republic series of Star Wars Legends Epic Collections comes to a close, featuring some of the final Legends appearances of many classic Star Wars heroes The end of the New Republic era Twenty-five years after the events of A New Hope, Luke Skywalker and the galaxy must face the greatest threat since the Sith were defeated: the Yuuzhan Vong Swarming across scores of worlds, these hostile invaders from another galaxy spread the New Republic's forces thin and challenge even Luke's New Jedi Order -- which now includes Han Solo and Leia Organa Solo's children In the face of this massive and horrifying threat, battle lines are drawn and alliances new and old are forged -- but remnants of the Empire still lurk in the shadows with plans of their own. Can the New Republic survive?COLLECTING: Star Wars: Invasion (2009) 0-5, Star Wars: Invasion - Rescues (2010) 1-6, Star Wars: Invasion - Revelations (2011) 1-5, Star Wars Handbook (1998) 2: Crimson Empire; material from Star Wars Tales (1999) 18-19, 21

In some of the most impactful and iconic comics in history, tragedy befalls the Marvel Universe with the death of Captain America A battle to save London from the Red Skull reunites Steve Rogers with one old friend, the Winter Soldier -- but the Superhuman Registration Act tears him apart from another, Iron Man As Steve's allies find their loyalties divided, Captain America's life is torn apart -- and, when the Civil War is over, it is taken from him With Steve shot down in cold blood, the Falcon seeks revenge, Sharon Carter spirals out of control and Bucky Barnes must reconcile his own sordid past with the need to seek justice And as the world reels from this tragedy, the Skull and his minions -- including Sin, Crossbones and a new Serpent Squad -- put their deadliest plan into motion COLLECTING: Captain America (2004) 18-30, 25 Director's Cut; Winter Soldier: Winter Kills (2006) 1; Fallen Son: The Death of Captain America (2007) 1-5

Storied writer Peter David's legendary run on the Incredible Hulk continues, with his all-time great tale of the Hulk's distant future, Future Imperfect Witness the terrifying future of the Incredible Hulk Could our hero truly be destined to rule a ravaged world with a gamma fist as the despotic Maestro? Or will a time-torn Bruce Banner be able to change his own nightmarish fate? One of the greatest Hulk tales ever told fully earns its Epic status Plus, more adventures with Bruce, Rick Jones and the Pantheon A monster at Loch Ness - but not the one Hulk went looking for A showdown with Nick Fury A royal rumble with Madman Hulk and She-Hulk double-team the Bi-Beast Silver Surfer and the Starjammers join the intergalactic Trojan War And Rick is getting married...if he can survive his bachelor party COLLECTING: INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) 407-419, ANNUAL 20; HULK: FUTURE IMPERFECT 1-2; INCREDIBLE HULK ASHCAN EDITION; MATERIAL FROM MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECIAL 3

Superstar creators Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev deliver one of the most shocking Daredevil stories of all time - exposing his secret identity The world learns Matt Murdock's biggest secret -- that Daredevil's mask hides a pair of blind eyes As his double identity is publicly exposed, Matt may be forced to know true fear for the first time -- and must reckon with the consequences for those close to him and the legal ramifications that result. But there isn't much time for Daredevil to dwell on his problems, as a new love appears on the horizon and two of his deadliest foes vie for control of the New York underworld Daredevil makes a dangerous decision...and his place in the Marvel Universe is forever changed Plus: Typhoid Mary ruins date night DD teams up with Spider-Man to take down Mr. Hyde Matt must defend White Tiger on a murder charge And Bullseye sets his sights on another of Daredevil's girlfriends COLLECTING: Daredevil (1998) 32-50

The story of the sinister symbiote is reimagined in the latest chapter of Marvel's multiversal series, WHAT IF...? Years ago, in a familiar church tower, the Venom symbiote was spurned by Peter Parker and found a willing host in the vengeful and wrathful Eddie Brock Or at least, that's the story you know Now, thrill to an all-new exploration of what makes Venom tick -- in an unpredictable journey that reimagines the symbiote's earliest days bonded to hosts with a rage and temper entirely different from those of Eddie Brock Prepare to meet dark new Venomized versions of Wolverine, She-Hulk, Doctor Strange, Loki and Moon Knight How will all these characters grapple with their newfound power -- and who will the symbiote ultimately seek control of COLLECTING: What If...? Venom (2024) 1-5