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BLACK WIDOW MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION: WIDOWMAKER TPB

Volume #2 in the Black Widow Modern Era Epic Collections

Written by PAUL CORNELL, MARJORIE LIU, DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI, JIM MCCANN, CULLEN BUNN,

KELLY SUE DECONNICK & JOE AHEARNE

Penciled by JOHN PAUL LEON, TOM RANEY, DANIEL ACUÑA, MANUEL GARCÍA, DAVID LOPEZ,

PETER NGUYEN, JAMIE MCKELVIE & BRIAN CHING

Cover by ADI GRANOV

High-octane adventures of Marvel’s deadliest superspy!

Natasha Romanoff’s shadowy past once again threatens all she holds dear in a globe-hopping thriller! As the Black Widow’s house of cards comes crashing down around her, what will she do to keep her deepest secret buried? When a senator is seduced and assassinated, why does the trail followed by his journalist son lead back to Natasha? Meanwhile, a new Ronin is assassinating espionage agents around the world! The next two targets: Black Widow and Mockingbird! But Hawkeye is determined to unmask the killer! Let the spy games begin! Collecting BLACK WIDOW: DEADLY ORIGIN (2009) #1-4, BLACK WIDOW (2010) #1-8, WIDOWMAKER (2010) #1-4, FEAR ITSELF: BLACK WIDOW (2011) #1, BLACK WIDOW SAGA (2010) #1 and material from ENTER THE HEROIC AGE (2010) #1 and IRON MAN: KISS AND KILL (2010) #1.

464 PGS./Rated T+ …$49.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96707-9

Trim size: 6-5/8 x 10-3/16

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION: SINS PAST TPB

Volume #3 in the Amazing Spider-Man Modern Era Epic Collections

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI & FIONA AVERY

Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR., MIKE DEODATO JR. & MARK BROOKS

Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR.

Continuing J. Michael Straczynski’s status-quo-shattering run!

Peter Parker delves further into the mysterious totemic origin of his powers when the enigmatic Ezekiel returns! Is he truly Peter’s mentor and ally, or something much more? Plus: In the aftermath of an interdimensional rift caused by Spider-Man and Doctor Strange’s battle with Dormammu, a sorceress of limitless power is freed from years of captivity and sets forth on a quest through Manhattan to properly thank the one responsible for it: the wall-crawler himself! Guest-starring Thor’s ne’er-do-well stepbrother, Loki! Then a stunning new evil emerges to rock Spider-Man’s world! The worst defeat Peter Parker ever endured was supposed to be far in his past. But now his deepest wound is torn wide open, threatening to destroy everything he holds dear! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1999) #503-518 and #509 DIRECTOR’S CUT.

408 PGS./Rated T+ …$49.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96708-6

Trim size: 6-5/8 x 10-3/1

ULTIMATE X-MEN EPIC COLLECTION: WORLD TOUR TPB

Volume #2 in the Ultimate X-Men Epic Collections

Written by MARK MILLAR & CHUCK AUSTEN

Penciled by ADAM KUBERT, ESAD RIBIC, CHRIS BACHALO & KAARE ANDREWS

Cover by MARK BROOKS

The second year of Mark Millar’s groundbreaking ULTIMATE X-MEN!

As Wonder Man and Black Widow drop by, could this be a warm-up for a full-on Avengers/Thunderbolts crossover? You betcha! But even the combined forces of the T-Bolts and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes will have their hands full with the powerhouse that is Count Nefaria, master of ionic energy! And even before they can confront the Count, they’ll have to deal with their own ion-empowered teammates, Atlas and Wonder Man — both of whom have fallen under Nefaria’s thrall and now act as his henchmen! Old friends return, a new Scourge attacks, Moonstone reaches a crisis point and sparks fly between Songbird and Captain Marvel — but as more secrets spill out, will this be the end of a beautiful friendship for Hawkeye and the Thunderbolts? Collecting THUNDERBOLTS (1997) #42-52, AVENGERS (1998) #31-34 and THUNDERBOLTS: LIFE SENTENCES (2001).

440 PGS./Rated T …$49.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96844-1

Trim size: 6-5/8 x 10-3/16

INCREDIBLE HULK EPIC COLLECTION: DEVOLUTION TPB

Volume #11 in the Incredible Hulk Epic Collections

Written by BILL MANTLO with JO DUFFY

Penciled by SAL BUSCEMA with RICK LEONARDI, RICH BUCKLER, FRANK MILLER & MARK GRUENWALD

Cover by AL MILGROM

The Mantlo/Buscema team reigned over Hulk for an astounding six-year run!

Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema continue their indestructible INCREDIBLE HULK run by asking the question: What if Bruce Banner’s gamma-powered other self wasn’t an unhinged engine of destruction? It’s “mind over monster” for Marvel’s green goliath as Banner’s intellect dominates his mean, green form, leading him on a journey of self-discovery that ends on the doorstep of the White House! Guest-starring just about everyone in the Marvel Universe, it’s a Hulk saga for the ages! Plus: a pair of Hulk-sized Annuals, Banner fuses with the cosmic power of Captain Universe, Hulk battles the Avengers and Frank Miller’s first Marvel story! Collecting INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #263-279 and ANNUAL (1968) #10-11, and INCREDIBLE HULK VS. QUASIMODO (1983) #1.

496 PGS./Rated T …$54.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96741-3

Trim size: 6-5/8 x 10-3/16

Captain America Epic Collection: American Nightmare
By Mark Waid and Kurt Busiek
Illustrated by Ron Garney and Dale Eaglesham
Cover Design or Artwork by Ron Garney
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Available on Dec 30, 2025 | 488 Pages


A new era begins for Captain America, helmed by beloved comic legend Mark Waid!

The world is happy to have Captain America back — but as his popularity rises and a wave of “Capmania” reaches a dangerous fever pitch, is something sinister going on behind the scenes? Meanwhile, when Cap’s shield is lost at the bottom of the ocean, he must adjust to life without his signature weapon. And he’d better do it fast, because Hydra is rising — with a bizarre new leader. And the lord of the Dream Dimension is plotting to turn Cap’s life into an American nightmare! Plus: Cap teams up with Iron Man to take on M.O.D.O.K. and crosses paths with the new Citizen V!

COLLECTING: Captain America (1998) 1-14, Iron Man & Captain America Annual 1998, Captain America & Citizen V Annual 1998

ISBN9781302965273

Available onDec 30, 2025

Published byMarvel Universe

Pages488

X-Men Epic Collection: Lifedeath
By Chris Claremont and Barry Windsor-Smith
Illustrated by John Romita Jr. and Al Milgrom
Cover Design or Artwork by John Romita Jr.
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John Romita Jr. joins Chris Claremont as the X-Men’s chart-topping adventures continue! Drama abounds as Cyclops heads off on his honeymoon with Madelyne Pryor, Wolverine’s relationship with Mariko takes a turn for the worse and Kitty Pryde is kidnapped and forced to marry the Morlock Caliban. Meanwhile, Rogue is public enemy number one and anti-mutant sentiment threatens the passage of a law that will strip every mutant in the United States of their rights. There’s no shortage of action either: Colossus battles Juggernaut, Mystique and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants return and Rachel Summers arrives on the scene. And in a miniseries with major implications for both characters, Wolverine and Kitty Pryde head to Japan and go to war with the yakuza. This volume is topped off by Claremont and Barry Windsor-Smith’s stunning “Lifedeath.”

COLLECTING: UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #176-188, KITTY PRYDE AND WOLVERINE (1984) #1-6 and material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #40
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ISBN9781302960643

Available onJan 13, 2026

Published byMarvel Universe

Pages496

Dimensions6-5/8 x 10-3/16

Deadpool Modern Era Epic Collection: Magnum Opus
By Daniel Way and Andy Diggle
Illustrated by Steve Dillon and Paco Medina
Cover Design or Artwork by Clayton Crain
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Available on Jan 13, 2026 | 472 Pages

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Murder and mayhem in Deadpool’s modern era, written by one of his most acclaimed scribes, Daniel Way!

When Deadpool is hired to rub out Wolverine, sparks will fly! But when both men can regenerate any wound in minutes, how can either one expect to finish off his foe? And whoever wins will have to face Wolverine’s murderous son, Daken! Then the Skrulls have infiltrated Earth, but nobody warned them about Deadpool! The invaders replicate Deadpool’s healing factor in a new generation of Super-Skrulls, but why is Deadpool himself leading this brigade against Earth? And when Norman Osborn double-crosses Deadpool, the maniacal merc unleashes a full-on assault against Avengers Tower! Norman must pull out all the stops — and that means deploying his new team of bloodthirsty, black-ops Thunderbolts!

COLLECTING: Wolverine Origins (2006) 21-25, Deadpool (2008) 1-12, Thunderbolts (1997) 130-131
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ISBN9781302965419

Available onJan 13, 2026

Published byMarvel Universe

Pages472

Dimensions6-5/8 x 10-3/16

Hulk Modern Era Epic Collection: Code Red
By Jeph Loeb and Greg Pak
Illustrated by Ed McGuinness and Ian Churchill
Cover Design or Artwork by Alex Ross
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Superstars Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuinness continue their wild era of Hulk – both green AND red!

Domino might have just discovered the Red Hulk’s identity, and he can’t have that. But X-Force is protecting her, so Rulk recruits a little help of his own. Enter Code Red: Punisher! Deadpool! Elektra! Thundra! Crimson Dynamo! But whose side is the mysterious new Red She-Hulk on? Meanwhile, the Hulk is gone, transformed back to mild-mannered Bruce Banner — seemingly forever. But Banner knows the Hulk well enough to realize he never stays buried long. Traveling to a deserted corner of America, he finds the Hulk’s half-alien son Skaar waiting to take revenge on his father. The boy is young, angry…and powerful. But he’s not nearly a match for the Hulk. Not yet, at least. So now it’s up to Bruce Banner to train the boy! But Norman Osborn has taken charge, and one item on the list for his Dark Reign is to bring back the Hulk!

COLLECTING: Hulk (2008) 13-18, Incredible Hulk (2000) 601-605, Dark Reign: The List – Hulk (2009), material from Incredible Hulk (2000) 600
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X-Men Epic Collection: Bishop's Crossing [New Printing]
By Jim Lee and Whilce Portacio
Illustrated by Andy Kubert and John Romita Jr.
Cover Design or Artwork by Whilce Portacio
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The 90s blockbuster era of X-Men continues, with the expanded dual team roster and the debut of fan favorite mutant time-traveler, Bishop!

The coming of Bishop! The reunited X-Men have expanded into two squads – and while the blue team takes on Omega Red and learns secrets of Wolverine’s past, the gold team brokers peace with the Hellfire Club! But when advanced Sentinels crash the party, one X-Man may not survive! Then, guns blazing, the man called Bishop arrives from the future pursuing hundreds of escaped convicts through time – and finds himself stranded in the present! Bishop was raised to idolize the X-Men…but he knows a deadly secret waiting in their future! Plus: Colossus is reunited with his brother, the X-Men face the machinations of Mojo and the blue team battles a New Orleans Brood infestation alongside Ghost Rider and…Gambit’s wife?!

COLLECTING: UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #281-288, UNCANNY X-MEN ANNUAL (1992) #16, X-MEN (1991) #4-9, X-MEN ANNUAL (1992) #1 and GHOST RIDER (1990) #26-27
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Avengers Epic Collection: Under Siege [New Printing]
By Roger Stern and Bill Mantlo
Illustrated by John Buscema and Dave Ross
Cover Design or Artwork by John Buscema
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Available on Jan 27, 2026 | 456 Pages

Revered author Roger Stern’s beloved run on the Avengers continues!

The Masters of Evil take Avengers Mansion! In one of the greatest comic-book epics of all time, Baron Zemo strikes at the very heart of the Avengers as he leads a revamped and larger-than-ever Masters of Evil in an attack on the team’s home — and wins! And as if that wasn’t enough, Earth’s Mightiest Heroes must survive the climax of SECRET WARS II, and a battle for the ages between Kang and Immortus! The Sub-Mariner’s membership leads to public protests, but that won’t stop the Avengers and Alpha Flight from lending a hand during Attuma’s assault on Atlantis. Meanwhile an old friend turns enemy: What’s gotten into Quicksilver? Two teams of Avengers will assemble to find out!

COLLECTING: AVENGERS (1963) #264-277, ALPHA FLIGHT (1983) #39, AVENGERS ANNUAL #15, and WEST COAST AVENGERS ANNUAL #1
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DOCTOR DOOM EPIC COLLECTION: REVOLUTION IN LATVERIA TPB

Volume #2 in the Doctor Doom Epic Collections

Written by STAN LEE, ARCHIE GOODWIN, GERRY CONWAY, ROY THOMAS, GARY FRIEDRICH,

STEVE ENGLEHART & LARRY LIEBER

Penciled by JACK KIRBY, JOHN BUSCEMA, RICH BUCKLER, GENE COLAN, DICK AYERS, GEORGE TUSKA

& WALLACE WOOD

Cover by JACK KIRBY

Continuing a chronological collection of consummate villainy!

On the orders of S.H.I.E.L.D., the Fantastic Four invade Latveria, home of their greatest enemy – but Doctor Doom is ready for them! But what dire circumstances could lead the FF to accept Doom as their new leader?! Marvel’s First Family aren’t the only ones to face Victor Von Doom’s wrath! Namor will too – and the two monarchs are locked in a tussle for the Cosmic Cube along with M.O.D.O.K.! Victor’s desire to heal his scarred face brings him to Dr. Donald Blake, mortal counterpart of the Mighty Thor! Titans clash when Doom meets the Hulk! But does the tyrant have a job for Luke Cage, Hero for Hire? Plus: Astonishing solo adventures of Doctor Doom, pitting him up against the Red Skull and the Black Panther! Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #84-87, #116 and #142-144; SUB-MARINER (1968) #20 and #47-49; THOR (1966) #182-183; INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #143-144; HERO FOR HIRE (1972) #8-9; and material from ASTONISHING TALES (1970) #1-8.

488 PGS./Rated T …$54.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96845-8

Trim size: 6-5/8 x 10-3/16

MICRONAUTS EPIC COLLECTION: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS – THE NEW VOYAGES TPB

Volume #5 in the Micronauts Epic Collections

Written by PETER B. GILLIS

Penciled by KELLEY JONES with HOWARD BENDER & ROD WHIGHAM

Cover by BUTCH GUICE

The original saga of Marvel’s MICRONAUTS concludes!

In the aftermath of the Micronauts’ all-out war against Baron Karza for the fate of Homeworld, our heroes set out on a new voyage of exploration throughout the Microverse. It’s a bold era of sci-fi, with a new creative team at the helm: STRIKEFORCE: MORITURI co-creator Peter B. Gillis as writer and future Batman legend Kelley Jones at the drawing board. Commander Rann and his crew, including Marionette, Bug, Biotron and Acroyear, unite with new allies Solitaire and Scion, encounter new civilizations and uncover profound secrets of the universe, most especially the secrets of the Makers. An epic saga that holds a special place in Marvel history concludes here! Collecting MICRONAUTS: THE NEW VOYAGES (1984) #1-20.

488 PGS./Rated T …$54.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96742-0

Trim size: 6-5/8 x 10-3/16

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EPIC COLLECTION: NOTHING CAN STOP THE JUGGERNAUT TPB

Volume #13 in the Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collections

Written by ROGER STERN with JAN STRNAD & BILL MANTLO

Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR. with RICK LEONARDI & BOB HALL

Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.

The run that made Roger Stern and John Romita Jr. famous starts here!

One of the greatest eras in Spider-Man history begins in this Amazing Epic Collection! Roger Stern and John Romita Jr. joined the Spidey-creator hall of fame with their run, taking the web- spinner to new heights while recapturing the compelling tone and character-driven focus that made Spider-Man world famous. Together, they brought classic villains like the Vulture to the fore, explored a disturbing fate for the Tarantula, told the definitive Juggernaut tale and made J. Jonah Jameson an even bigger pain that ever before. Arguably their paramount achievement was introducing the thrilling mystery of the Hobgoblin, showing in these pages how he’s one of the most threatening villains Spider-Man would ever face. All this and the first appearance of Monica Rambeau, A.K.A. Captain Marvel! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #224-241 and ANNUAL (1964) #16.

496 PGS./Rated T …$54.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96778-9

Trim size: 6-5/8 x 10-3/16

NEW AVENGERS MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION: SECRET INVASION TPB

Volume #4 in the New Avengers Modern Era Epic Collections

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS

Penciled by MICHAEL GAYDOS, DAVID MACK, JIM CHEUNG, BILLY TAN, CHRIS BACHALO, ALEX MALEEV & MORE

Cover by BILLY TAN

A Skrull invasion gives rise to a Dark Reign across the Marvel Universe!

The Avengers are trapped in the Savage Land, battling friend and foe, and Spider-Man heads to the one person in the entire place he knows he can trust: Ka-Zar! But is it really him? Nothing is certain, now that the Skrulls’ Secret Invasion has been exposed! There’s turmoil for Jessica Jones and Luke Cage, a major development in the life of Echo and seismic revelations on how the Skrull Empire was able to infiltrate Earth! But in the aftermath, with the alien invaders defeated, an unlikely savior takes control – and the New Avengers must deal with the consequences. Once, they were Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. Now they live in the shadows, wanted and hunted by the law – a law whose name is…Norman Osborn! Plus: In the face of Doctor Strange’s failure, the search for the Sorcerer Supreme begins! Collecting NEW AVENGERS (2004) #38-54 and SECRET INVASION: DARK REIGN (2008).

480 PGS./Rated T+ …$54.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96709-3

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ANNIHILATION MODERN ERA EPIC COLLECTION:

CONQUEST PROLOGUE TPB

Volume #3 in the Annihilation Modern Era Epic Collections

Written by DAN ABNETT, ANDY LANNING, CHRISTOS GAGE, KEITH GIFFEN & MORE

Penciled by MICHAEL PERKINS, MIKE LILLY, TIMOTHY GREEN II & MORE

Cover BY GABRIELE DELL’OTTO

Setting the stage for a sci-fi epic that will rock Marvel’s cosmos!

In the grim aftermath of the Annihilation War, a devastated universe struggles to rebuild. Gripped by fear and paranoia, civilizations have collapsed, and entire worlds are now smoking ruins. What’s next for the battle-weary hero known as Nova? What are Ronan’s plans for the once-mighty Kree Empire? And now that Peter Quill is once again Star-Lord, which cosmic characters will join his ragtag crew to guard the galaxy? Meanwhile, the new Quasar – Phyla-Vell, daughter of Captain Marvel – embarks on an epic journey, but what has happened to her home world? What classic foe of the Avengers is now hunting her? And what is troubling her lover, Moondragon? All the while, a devastating threat looms that threatens conquest – and annihilation! Collecting ANNIHILATION: CONQUEST PROLOGUE (2007) #1, ANNIHILATION: CONQUEST – QUASAR (2007) #1-4, ANNIHILATION: CONQUEST – STARLORD (2007) #1-4 and ANNIHILATION SAGA (2007).

272 PGS./Rated T+ …$37.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96711-6

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DOCTOR DOOM EPIC COLLECTION: REVOLUTION IN LATVERIA TPB

Volume #2 in the Doctor Doom Epic Collections

Written by STAN LEE, ARCHIE GOODWIN, GERRY CONWAY, ROY THOMAS, GARY FRIEDRICH,

STEVE ENGLEHART & LARRY LIEBER

Penciled by JACK KIRBY, JOHN BUSCEMA, RICH BUCKLER, GENE COLAN, DICK AYERS, GEORGE TUSKA

& WALLACE WOOD

Cover by JACK KIRBY

Continuing a chronological collection of consummate villainy!

On the orders of S.H.I.E.L.D., the Fantastic Four invade Latveria, home of their greatest enemy – but Doctor Doom is ready for them! But what dire circumstances could lead the FF to accept Doom as their new leader?! Marvel’s First Family aren’t the only ones to face Victor Von Doom’s wrath! Namor will too – and the two monarchs are locked in a tussle for the Cosmic Cube along with M.O.D.O.K.! Victor’s desire to heal his scarred face brings him to Dr. Donald Blake, mortal counterpart of the Mighty Thor! Titans clash when Doom meets the Hulk! But does the tyrant have a job for Luke Cage, Hero for Hire? Plus: Astonishing solo adventures of Doctor Doom, pitting him up against the Red Skull and the Black Panther! Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #84-87, #116 and #142-144; SUB-MARINER (1968) #20 and #47-49; THOR (1966) #182-183; INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #143-144; HERO FOR HIRE (1972) #8-9; and material from ASTONISHING TALES (1970) #1-8.

488 PGS./Rated T …$54.99

ISBN: 978-1-302-96845-8

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Fantastic Four Epic Collection: Back To The Basics
By John Byrne and Stan Lee
Illustrated by John Byrne and Jack Kirby
Cover Design or Artwork by John Byrne
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Available on Feb 03, 2026 | 496 Pages

John Byrne’s timeless run as writer/artist starts here!

The Fantastic Four are going back to the basics, back to Byrne: The debut of John Byrne in his celebrated run as FF writer/artist begins in this Epic Collection! Byrne’s deft creative balance— renewing the characters’ core, revitalizing old foes and introducing new concepts—gave the FF a bold vitality, restoring them to the lofty heights of the Stan Lee and Jack Kirby era. The Invisible Girl’s powers go through a dramatic evolution, Galactus gets a surprising new herald and the FF join their most hated rival, Doctor Doom, in a fight for Latveria! Restored from a trove of original Byrne art, and including cool bonus items like Fred Hembeck’s riotous FF Roast and Byrne’s excursion into the world of What If?

COLLECTING: Fantastic Four (1961) #232-248, Fantastic Four Roast (1982) #1, material from What If? (1977) #36
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