Whilce Portacio Boeken

X-Men superstars Chris Claremont and Jim Lee bring their legendary run to an Earth-shattering crescendo! The X-Men are shanghaied into outer space to outwit a Skrull infiltration and return Princess Lilandra to the throne - while back home, X-Factor must contend with the return of Apocalypse and the loss of Cyclops' son, Nathan Christopher! Then, both teams unite to face the menace of the Shadow King, leading into an all-new era as the X-Men evolve once again - becoming more than merely Uncanny! And they'll need to be in full fighting form when Magneto gains a cult following, Omega Red returns to menace Wolverine, the time-traveling Bishop joins the team, and the alien Brood assimilate Ghost Rider! X-Factor (1986) 63-70; Uncanny X-Men (1963) 273-280; X-Men (1991) 1-9, material from 10-11; Ghost Rider (1990) 26-27

Bruce Wayne and Lex Luthor compete for a defense contract, and when a Wayne Enterprises robot goes berserk and tries to kill Luthor, Batman attempts to find out what happened and thwart Luthor's evil plans.

Marvel Architect Jason Aaron joins forces with legendary artist Marc Silvestri! The Hulk and Bruce Banner are now separate entities - but Bruce wants the Hulk back. The Hulk is assigned to take Banner down, but Bruce isn't going without a fight. As the Hulk makes an alliance with mad scientist hunter Amanda Von Doom that changes his destiny forever, Banner unleashes his army of Hulked-out monsters! It all culminates in the fight everyone's been waiting for: HULK VS. BANNER! COLLECTING: Incredible Hulk 1-7, material from Fear Itself 7

The X-Men are dead to the world, and evildoers a-plenty are willing to make the hoax a reality! See the debuts of characters and concepts that sculpted the struggles and souls of the mightiest mutants for years to come - including the Reavers, Genosha and the Conover Crusade! The Brood barge in and the Marauders mix it up, topped off with a dose of demons who whip up an awe-inspiring Inferno! Guest-starring Magik and the Goblin Queen!

The story of the all-new Spawn continues! A re-invention as only Spawn creator Todd McFarlane can tell it! And with the re-invention of this antihero, classic fan-favorite characters are brought back into the Spawn universe, along with revelations that will have you second-guessing everything you thought you knew about Spawn. The second Endgame collection reprints the popular monthly book that has accelerated the momentum created by the new creative team of Whilce Portacio (Wetworks) and Todd McFarlane. Reprinting Spawn #191-196, this collection also features a one-shot story be Todd McFarlane and fan-favorite artist, Greg Capullo (Spawn, The Creech).

Only Loki can save us! Fear has taken hold of the planet, and Earth's only hope is that Thor can fulfill an ancient prophecy anddestroy the Serpent - at the cost of his own life. It's a plan that's doomed to fail - without help from Loki, who was once Asgard's greatest villain and now, reborn as a child, may become its greatest protector. Loki and his team of damned souls and deadly foes are taking the fi ght to the seat of the Serpent's power. <strong>COLLECTING:</strong> JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY 626.1, 627-631