animator’s investigation into a vampire serial killer continues. But competing with the devastatingly beautiful Jean-Claude for Blake’s attentions is the mercurial Richard. If there’s anyway that Anita’s life could become more complicated, this seductive newcomer is it…
for these baby-shaped timebombs. Could this trip get any worse?
ATLAS #3: Written by JEFF PARKER, Penciled by GABRIEL HARDMAN & RAMON ROSANAS, Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN. The 3D Man has been found, and if ATLAS stands Art and Cover by SEAN PHILLIPS with him they die with him- and & RICHARD ISANOVE. A BOLD even the Hidden City isn’t safe from NEW ERA IN BEST-SELLING the unstoppable beings known as AUTHOR STEPHEN KINGS’S THE ECHO PEOPLE. The one EPIC CONTINTUES! A forgotten agent who can help the most is hit betrayal from his youth rears its the hardest! AND turn back half a ugly head as the adult Roland century for a strange insight, the Deschain forges his way through the dreams of a killer robot! ruins of his childhood home, Gilead. AVENGERS #3: Written by BRIAN But will Roland learn from the MICHAEL BENDIS, Pencils & ghost of this mistake…or will history put the last gunslinger in his Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR., Variant Cover by JOHN ROMITA grave? JR. The time space continuum is ASTONISHING SPIDERbroken! And the Avengers must MAN/WOLVERINE #2: Written by travel to the far flung future to see JASON AARON, Pencils & Cover exactly what terrible mess their by ADAM KUBERT. The biggest children have made of the world. adventure that Spider-Man and But maybe, just maybe, Kang didn’t Wolverine have ever been on tell our heroes the truth about what continues! A major Marvel mystery has gone wrong. Guest starring the villain is putting our dynamic duo Next Avengers, the Future Imperfect through hell, pushing them to their Hulk and the Amazing Spider-Girl! absolute limits and ripping their Yeah, you heard us! Another lives apart. But how does this villain blockbuster issue from Brian have the power to summon enemies Michael Bendis and John Romita, like Doom the Living Planet to Jr.! Plus! Another chapter in the challenge our heroes? All untold oral history of the Avengers astonishment brought to you by by Brian Michael Bendis…! Jason Aaron (WOLVERINE, AVENGERS ACADEMY #2: PUNISHERMAX) and Adam Kubert (WOLVERINE, ULTIMATE Written by CHRISTOS GAGE, Pencils & Cover by MIKE X-MEN)! MCKONE. TIME TO MEET THE ASTONISHING X-MEN: AVENGERS ACADEMY XENOGENESIS #3 (of 5): Written TEACHERS! Hank Pym, by WARREN ELLIS, Pencils & Quicksilver, Tigra, Justice and Cover by KAARE ANDREWS. Speedball (that’s right, we said Hoping to witness the rebirth of the Speedball) are here to mentor the mutant species, the X-Men race to next generation of Earth’s Mightiest the small African village of Karere, Heroes…but is one of the students where a sudden spate of superhot for teacher? Plus: Get a glimpse powered infants have been born. inside the mind of Finesse, the However, they quickly learn that enigmatic polymath who can these newborns are not their brand duplicate any skill but who finds of mutant. And no sooner have the human interaction the most baffling X-Men discovered the shocking mystery of all! The return of the truth of these infants’ origin than walking death machine known as they are ambushed by a local Arsenal! Hints at a student’s dictator who has plans of his own possible connection with a well
known Marvel character! Quicksilver gets old school! All this, and one of the kids makes a Faustian bargain! AVENGERS, THOR & CAPTAIN AMERICA: OFFICIAL INDEX TO THE MARVEL UNIVERSE 3: Written by PAUL BOURCIER, CHRIS BUCHNER, RONALD BYRD, RUSS CHAPPELL, MICHAEL HOSKIN, DARON JENSEN, SEAN MCQUAID, JACOB ROUGEMONT, AL SJOERDSMA, ROBERT J. SODARO, STUART VANDAL & KEVIN WASSER. The chronicle of the Marvel Universe returns as the All-New Official Index to the Marvel Universe delves into the history of three more of Marvel’s most enduring titles! Return with us to the Silver and Golden Ages as we launch our coverage of the Avengers (from AVENGERS #111), Thor (from THOR #161), and Captain America (from both CAPTAIN AMERICA #207 and 1941’s CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #11). Watch the Marvel universe’s history unfold month by month as each issue provides synopses for dozens of individual comics, including back-up strips, introducing the characters, teams, places and equipment that appeared within, providing vital information about first appearances, where they last showed up and where they appeared next! AVENGERS: THE CHILDREN’S CRUSADE #1 (of 9): WOMEN OF MARVEL VARIANT, Written by ALLAN HEINBERG, Penciled by JIM CHEUNG, Variant Cover by JELENA KEVIC-DJURDJEVIC AVENGERS: THE CHILDREN’S CRUSADE #1 (of 9): Written by ALLAN HEINBERG, Pencils & Cover by JIM CHEUNG, Women of Marvel Variant by JELENA-KEVIC DJURDJEVIC. The Young Avengers return in an epic, bimonthly Marvel maxi-series by series creators Allan Heinberg and Jim Cheung. When Wiccan’s reality-altering powers begin to