Howard Mackie Bücher

Spinning out Grimm Fairy Tales! Defense attorney, Peyton Parks’ life is anything from normal or average. After being given the powers of The Black Knight from the book of fables, she has been riding the line of the legal system between attorney and vigilante. Now with her life finally slowing down some a new threat has emerged from the shadows and Peyton may be the only one with the power to stop it.

It’s a return trip to the dark, dystopian Age of Apocalypse! Untold tales of Apocalypse’s rise to power and the beginning of the X-Men’s underground resistance! Blink’s extradimensional exploits! The desperate struggle of Earth’s remaining non-mutant heroes! And after Apocalypse’s defeat, a deeply scarred Earth tries to rebuild…but some of the AoA’s most powerful mutants have escaped into the Marvel Universe! All the orphaned AoA adventures are collected in one oversized volume!COLLECTING: X-Men Chronicles (1995) 1-2; Tales from the Age of Apocalypse (1996) 1-2; X-Man (1995) -1, 53-54; Blink (2001) 1-4; X-Universe (1995) 1-2; Exiles (2001) 60-61; X-Men: Age of Apocalypse (2005) 1-6; What If? (1989) 77, 81; What If? X-Men Age of Apocalypse (2007) 1; material from Hulk: Broken Worlds (2009) 2, X-Men Prime (1995) 1, X-Man Annual '96, X-Men: Endagered Species (2007) 1, Exiles: Days of Then & Now (2008) 1, Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: Age of Apocalypse 2005

A follow up to 1987's The Best of Marvel Comics, this book is a color comic compilation chosen by some of the top creative people in comics. Written by Stan Lee, Chris Claremont, John Byrne, Roger Stern & Walt Simonson -- with art by Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, John Romita, Sr., John Byrne, Michael Golden, Wally Wood, Gene Colan, Walt Simonson, Mike Esposito, Terry Austin, Joe Sinnott & George Klein. Collects: Uncanny X-Men #112-113, Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #8, 39 & 40, Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #5 & 51, Doctor Strange (Vol. 1) #55, Daredevil (Vol.1) #7 & 47, & Thor (Vol.1) #337

Villains die and debut in the nineties' pivotal Spider-saga! Spider-Man and his clone the Scarlet Spider are both fighting crime, and there's plenty to go around when the Jackal arises - with more clones in the wings! But following a team-up with Daredevil, who's having an identity crisis of his own, Spidey faces a fate that could end his web-slinging days forever! The answer may come from one of Spider-Man's deadliest enemies -but what price will he pay for it, and what prize will he leave behind? COLLECTING: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1962) 395-399, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) 218-221, SPIDER-MAN (1990) 54-56, SPIDER-MAN UNLIMITED (1993) 8, WEB OF SPIDER-MAN 120-122, SPIDER-MAN: FUNERAL FOR AN OCTOPUS 1-3

The end of an era for the X-Men! The original team, now called X-Factor, takes center stage when Proteus returns from the grave. But when Apocalypse strikes, infecting Cyclops' son Nathan with a deadly virus, Cyclops must make a bitter sacrifice! And the current X-Men return to Earth to find that Professor X's old foe the Shadow King has risen -- and taken over Muir Island! It will take X-Factor and the X-Men's combined strength to triumph...and when the dust clears, the two teams will become one! An uncanny new era begins as the reunited X-Men go back to basics -- beginning with a deadly confrontation with Magneto and his fanatical Acolytes! COLLECTING: X-Men Annual (1970) 15, X-Factor (1986) 65-70, Uncanny X-Men (1981) 278-280, X-Men (1991) 1-3; material from New Mutants Annual (1984) 7, X-Factor Annual (1986) 6

Returning from her last adventure, Robyn is back in New York, and looking for some sort of normalcy. But not everyone feels she deserves any, the universe included. After a close friend is attacked, Robyn must take it upon herself to get to the bottom of this mystery as she is pitted against her greatest adversary yet, when she becomes public enemy number one, to the city she calls home.

Wars, civil wars, sectarian violence, religious jihads - the galaxy is not a nice place, and to try and keep what peace can be had are the misfits of Alien Legion! They are the scum of the galaxy; the worst of the worst. They are the misfits and monsters of Alien Legion, the toughest rammers in the galaxy.

Spider-Man's clone is back - and the real Spidey is beside himself! Peter thought his clone was long dead, but where has Ben Reilly been for the last five years? Why has he returned? Is he Peter Parker's dark side...or his better half? And does Miles Warren, the unbalanced Jackal, have anything to do with it? Everyone wants answers, and the cloaked killer Kaine is ready to rip them out of whoever has them! Plus: Venom and Vermin! Carnage and Chameleon! New allies, new enemies and a new crime-fighting identity! No other Spider-storyline was as innovative or infamous as the 1990s Clone Saga, and you can follow it right from the start! COLLECTING: SPIDER-MAN: THE LOST YEARS 0-3, WEB OF SPIDER-MAN (1985) 117-119, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) 394, SPIDER-MAN (1990) 51-53, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) 217, MATERIAL FROM SPIDER-MAN UNLIMITED (1993) 7

The Clone Saga continues as Peter Parker is put on trial for murder! A new Green Goblin debuts! The mass murderer Kaine is killed! The Jackal unleashes an entire army of Spider- Man clones, including the new and deadly Spidercide! The Gwen Stacy clone returns! Spider-Man is hunted by the Punisher! Judas Traveler and the Scrier pull Spider-Man's strings like never before! And what will Peter do when he finds out that Ben Reilly is the one, true Spider-Man? Guest-starring the New Warriors! COLLECTING: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) 402-404; SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) 225-227; SPIDER-MAN (1990) 59-61; WEB OF SPIDER-MAN 125-127; NEW WARRIORS (1990) 61; SPIDER-MAN: THE JACKAL FILES; SPIDER-MAN: MAXIMUM CLONAGE ALPHA, OMEGA

Danny Ketch discovers the legacy of Ghost Rider while battling formidable villains like Nightmare, Mephisto, and Hobgoblin. He faces new threats, including Snow Blind and Suicide, in his fight against the deadliest crew from Hell.