March 2014 Spider-Solicitations

What books are you picking up? I’m glad they’re reformatting the Lee/ Romita comic strips for the trade but I bought the hardcovers and I wish they were landscaped.

SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #29

DAN SLOTT (W) • GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI (A/C)
ARTIST VARIANT COVER BY JORGE MOLINA
“Goblin Nation” – Part 3 of 5
• The Spider-Slayer Squadron were supposed to be under Mayor J. Jonah Jameson’s control…
• …but now they’ve been drafted into The Goblin Nation!
• Guest Starring: Spider-Man 2099!
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99

SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #30
DAN SLOTT (W) • GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI (A/C)
“Goblin Nation” – Part 4 of 5
• Since the start of DYING WISH, it has ALL been building to this.
• One of the most important moments of the ENTIRE Superior Spider-Man Saga!
• Once this happens, it CANNOT be undone!
• DO NOT MISS THIS ISSUE!
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99

NEW WARRIORS #2
CHRISTOPHER YOST (W) • MARCUS TO (A)
Cover by RAMON PEREZ
Variant Cover by Mark Bagley
• The Evolutionaries are on the war path! If it’s not human, it DIES.
• What does the High Evolutionary want with Nova?
• All across the world, the New Warriors come together… SEE! Sun Girl and Haechi deal with Morlocks! WITNESS! Justice and Speedball fight to save magic! CRINGE! As Scarlet Spider refuses to play well with others.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

Avengers ASSEMBLE #25
KELLY SUE DECONNICK &
WARREN ELLIS (W)
MATTEO BUFFAGNIX (A)
Cover by JORGE MOLINA
ALL-OUT WAR IN NEW YORK CITY!
• The demented Dr. June Covington has taken on A.I.M., and is winning. The Avengers are caught in the middle of this Mad Science War!
• But, now, this situation is more important — because there’s a second Terrigen cocoon in New York, ticking like a time bomb, about to go off, Covington wants it and A.I.M. has it.
• SPIDER-GIRL, who has been mentored by the Avengers in her search for her teacher, abducted by Covington for Nefarious Genetic Purposes, now leads the charge, as the Avengers Assemble to end this conflict before the Terrigen cocoon explodes and New York is doooooomed.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

MIGHTY AVENGERS #8
AL EWING (W) • VALERIO SCHITI (A)
Cover by GREG LAND
• Spectrum and She-Hulk join Blue Marvel on one of his global adventures – against a threat that could break Adam’s heart!
• It’s White Tiger versus Tiger God – with Ava Ayala’s soul in the balance!
• We need to talk about Kevin.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

MARVEL UNIVERSE ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #24
Adapted by Joe Caramagna
• Spidey has to find a way to fight the Juggernaut while also completing his science fair project!
• Guest starring Luke Cage.
32 PGS./All Ages …$2.99

SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #2
Christos Gage (W) • Javier Rodriguez (A)
COVER BY Mike DeMundo
• The last temptation of Green Goblin… Phil Urich!
• As Goblin Nation consumes New York, the Superior Spider-Man’s world is in flames!
• Who will rise? Who will fall? NO ONE will be the same after this!
40 PGS./ONE-SHOT/ Rated T…$4.99

Cover by JOE QUINONES
• They don’t get NOW-er than the Superior Foes of Spider-Man!
• Is there a rat in the Sinister Six?* *=there’s still only five members.
• Spencer & Lieber continue the sleeper hit of the NOW-lenium!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP #11
KEVIN SHINICK (W)
MARCO CHECCHETTO (A)
Cover by PAOLO RIVERA
• In the midst of GOBLIN NATION, the Superior Spider-Man thinks back on an ALL NEW never before seen team-up between Doctor Octopus and the Green Goblin!
• You’ve been missing the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN? HERE HE IS! Just as you remember him, facing off with his two greatest foes!
• Who will be the Superior Spider-Man? The Superior Spider-Villain? And what consequences will this flashback adventure have for the present day?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

THUNDERBOLTS #23
CHARLES SOULE (W)
CARLO BARBERI (A)
Cover by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO
• It’s Venom’s turn to set the Thunderbolts’ mission!
• So, why does he have them targeting…himself?
• That’s right – VENOM vs. THE THUNDERBOLTS!
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99

SPIDER-MAN FIRSTS TPB
Written by STAN LEE, ROY THOMAS, LEN WEIN, GERRY CONWAY, LOUISE SIMONSON, TODD MCFARLANE, TOM DEFALCO, KURT BUSIEK, TOM PEYER, MARK WAID, DAN JURGENS, HOWARD MACKIE, JM DEMATTEIS, GARTH ENNIS, MARK MILLAR, PETER DAVID, SEAN MCKEEVER, ZEB WELLS, DAN SLOTT & CHRIS YOST
Penciled by STEVE DITKO, ROSS ANDRU, SAL BUSCEMA, GREG LAROCQUE, TODD MCFARLANE, RON LIM, PAT OLLIFFE, KEN LASHLEY, DAN JURGENS, JOHN ROMITA JR., MICHAEL ZULLI, JOHN MCCREA, TERRY DODSON, MIKE WIERINGO, TERRELL BOBETT, ALEX CAL, JOE MADUREIRA, RYAN STEGMAN & DAVID LOPEZ
Cover by TERRY DODSON & VARIOUS
Marvel’s most titled hero has been amazing, spectacular, sensational — even giant-size! Follow the tangled web of Peter Parker and family through this superior collection of all the friendly neighborhood Spider-Man’s series debuts! Unlimited team-ups, avenging exploits and untold tales — they’re all in a Marvel Knight’s work for a web-spinner that defies description! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #1, MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #1, GIANT-SIZE SPIDER-MAN #1, SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) #1, WEB OF SPIDER-MAN (1985) #1, SPIDER-MAN (1990) #1, UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN #1, SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP #1, SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN (1996) #0, TANGLED WEB #1, MARVEL KNIGHTS SPIDER-MAN (2004) #1, FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN #1, AVENGING SPIDER-MAN #1, SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #1 and SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP #1 — plus material from SPIDER-MAN UNLIMITED (1993) #1, PETER PARKER: SPIDER-MAN (1999) #1, WEBSPINNERS: TALES OF SPIDER-MAN #1, SPIDER-MAN FAMILY (2007) #1 and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #1.
528 PGS./Rated T+ …$34.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-8901-5

SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN VOL. 5: THE SUPERIOR VENOM TPB
Written by CHRISTOS GAGE & DAN SLOTT
Penciled by JAVIER RODRIGUEZ & HUMBERTO RAMOS
Cover by Humberto Ramos
Flash Thompson, the Secret Avenger known as Venom, is back in town — but will his first run-in with the Superior Spider-Man be friendly, or will Flash sense something perilous about Peter Parker’s presence? And as Otto Octavius takes another big step in his life as Peter Parker, could a big part of Flash’s life be coming to a close? Will he be Venom no more? As Cardiac returns, MJ faces her fears, and a new Goblin is born, the one question everyone will be asking is, “Who is the Superior Venom?!” And after half a century, don’t miss one of the most cringe-worthy moments in all of Spidey-history! Guest-starring the Avengers! Plus: Blackout wants to re-establish his reputation by killing the Superior Spider-Man — and to do so, he targets Aunt May! Collecting SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #22-26 and ANNUAL #1.
144 PGS./Rated T …$17.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-8796-7

SPIDER-MAN NEWSPAPER STRIPS VOL. 1 TPB
Written by STAN LEE
Penciled by JOHN ROMITA SR.
Cover by JOHN ROMITA SR.
All the strips that are fit to print! And since we’re talking about Spider-Man comic strips written by Stan “The Man” Lee and drawn by “Jazzy” John Romita, that means every one of ’em! Collecting all of Stan and John’s AMAZING SPIDER-MAN newspaper strips in chronological order, this first volume brings you the earliest classic panels that hit the daily and Sunday papers of the late 1970s! All the daily strips are printed in the original black and white, and all the Sundays in color, ready to spin a web of enchantment upon anyone who reads them! Collecting the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN newspaper strips from Jan. 3, 1977, to Jan. 28, 1979.
344 PGS./All Ages …$39.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-8561-1
Trim size: landscape

THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 PRELUDE TPB
Written by TOM COHEN & STAN LEE
Penciled by WELLINTON ALVES, NEIL EDWARDS, STEVE DITKO, JOHN ROMITA SR. & ANDREA DIVITO
Get ready for the upcoming AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 with an awesome adaptation of the web-slinger’s latest hit film! Witness young Peter Parker’s transformation into the Amazing Spider-Man, and his epic clash with the lethal Lizard! Then, go “between the scenes” with a story inspired by the film — featuring Gwen Stacy, Captain George Stacy, Dr. Curt Connors and more as the fledging Spider-Man prepares to swing into action! And how does Spider-Man’s battle with a new organized crime ring, and the damage he suffers, lead directly into AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2? Plus: classic tales featuring the incredible origins of Electro and the Rhino! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: THE MOVIE ADAPTATION #1-2, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: THE MOVIE #1-2, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #9 and #41, and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: CINEMATIC INFINITE COMIC #1.
144 PGS./Rated T …$14.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-5416-7

MARVEL KNIGHTS: SPIDER-MAN TPB
Written by MATT KINDT
Penciled by MARCO RUDY
Cover by Marco Rudy
From the haunted heights of a mysterious castle to the dizzying depths of the deep seas, the Amazing Spider-Man must take on not one, not six, not twelve — but ninety-nine of the Marvel Universe’s deadliest villains to save the lives of countless innocents! Trapped aboard a submarine, Spider-Man finds himself in a race against time — but things get worse when Spidey’s ninety-nine problems give way to one big one: Kraven the Hunter! With innocent lives on the line, can Peter Parker outfox his mysterious captors to win his freedom? Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT) and Marco Rudy (Swamp Thing) bring you a defining hour in the life of the webbed wonder! Collecting MARVEL KNIGHTS: SPIDER-MAN (2013) #1-5
112 PGS./Rated T+ …$16.99
ISBN: 978-0-7851-8407-2