MARVEL COMICS
COMIC BOOKS
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/7, (ON-SALE 11/30/11)
* Marvel Previews #100 (For Products On-Sale February 2012)
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/7, (ON-SALE 12/7/11)
* AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #675
* AVENGERS 1959 #4
* AVENGERS: X-SANCTION #1
* AVENGING SPIDER-MAN #2
* DEADPOOL #47
* DEADPOOL MAX X-MAS SPECIAL #1
* DEFENDERS #1
* FEAR ITSELF: THE FEARLESS #4
* HULK #45
* MARVEL SUPER STARS MAGAZINE #9
* MOON KNIGHT #8
* S.H.I.E.L.D. #4
* THE PUNISHER #6
* THOR: THE DEVIANTS SAGA #2
* ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #5
* ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN MUST-HAVE #1
* ULTIMATE COMICS ULTIMATES MUST-HAVE #1
* ULTIMATE COMICS X-MEN MUST-HAVE #1
* VENOM #10
* VICTOR VON DOOM #2
* VILLAINS FOR HIRE #1
* X-23 #18
* X-FACTOR #228
* X-MEN #22
* X-CLUB #1
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/14, (ON-SALE 12/14/11)
* ALL-WINNERS SQUAD: BAND OF HEROES #7
* AVENGERS ACADEMY #23
* BATTLE SCARS #2
* BLACK PANTHER: THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN ALIVE #526
* CAPTAIN AMERICA #6
* CARNAGE, U.S.A. #1
* DAKEN: DARK WOLVERINE #18
* DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER—THE WAY STATION #1
* FORMIC WARS: SILENT STRIKE #1
* GHOST RIDER #7
* INCREDIBLE HULK #3
* JOHN CARTER: THE WORLD OF MARS #3
* JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #632
* LEGION OF MONSTERS #3
* MAGNETO: NOT A HERO #2
* MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECIAL 2011 #1
* NEW AVENGERS #19
* NORTHANGER ABBEY #2
* PUNISHERMAX #20
* SUPER HEROES #21
* THE STAND: THE NIGHT HAS COME #5
* ULTIMATE COMICS X-MEN #4
* UNCANNY X-FORCE #18
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/28, (ON-SALE 12/21/11)
* AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #676
* AVENGERS #20
* DAREDEVIL #7
* DEADPOOL MAX 2 #3
* DEFENDERS: STRANGE HEROES #1
* DEFENDERS: THE COMING OF
* THE DEFENDERS #1
* FANTASTIC FOUR #601
* FEAR ITSELF: THE FEARLESS #5
* GENERATION HOPE #14
* HULK #46
* INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #511
* JOHN CARTER: A PRINCESS OF MARS #4
* NEW MUTANTS #35
* SIX GUNS #3
* THUNDERBOLTS #167
* ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #6
* UNCANNY X-FORCE #19
* UNCANNY X-MEN #3
* VENOM #11
* WOLVERINE #20
* WOLVERINE, PUNISHER & GHOST RIDER: OFFICIAL INDEX TO THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #5
* X-23 #19
* X-FACTOR #229
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 12/5, (ON-SALE 12/28/11)
* ALPHA FLIGHT #7
* ANITA BLAKE: CIRCUS OF THE DAMNED - THE SCOUNDREL #5
* ANNIHILATORS: EARTHFALL #4
* ASTONISHING X-MEN #45
* AVENGERS: SOLO #3
* BLACK PANTHER: THE MOST DANGEROUS MAN ALIVE #527
* CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY #625
* DEADPOOL #48
* DOROTHY & THE WIZARD IN OZ #4
* FF #13
* IRON MAN 2.0 #12
* MUPPETS PRESENTS:
* THE TREASURE OF PEG-LEG WILSON
* SECRET AVENGERS #20
* SPIDER-MAN #21
* THE MIGHTY THOR #9
* ULTIMATE COMICS ULTIMATES #5
* ULTIMATE COMICS X-MEN #5
* VENGEANCE #6
* WOLVERINE & THE X-MEN #3
* X-MEN LEGACY #260
ICON
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/7, (ON-SALE 12/7/11)
* CRIMINAL VOL. 6: LAST OF THE INNOCENTS TPB
* POWERS VOL. 4: SUPERGROUP PREMIERE HC (ON-SALE 1/4/12)
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/14, (ON-SALE 12/14/11)
* DREAM LOGIC #5
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/28, (ON-SALE 12/21/11)
* KICK-ASS 2 #6
COLLECTIONS
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/7
* AVENGERS ACADEMY VOL. 2: WILL WE USE THIS IN THE REAL WORLD? TPB (On Sale-1/4/2012)
* AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS: HEROIC AGE HC (On Sale-3/7/2012)
* AVENGERS: WEST COAST AVENGERS - LOST IN SPACE-TIME PREMIERE HC (On Sale-3/7/2012)
* CAPTAIN AMERICA CORPS TPB (On Sale-12/7/2011)
* DEADPOOL MAX: NUTJOB TPB (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* ESSENTIAL FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 2 TPB (ALL-NEW EDITION) (On Sale-12/7/2011)
* ESSENTIAL RAWHIDE KID VOL. 1 TPB (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* FEAR ITSELF PREMIERE HC (On Sale-1/4/2012)
* INCREDIBLE HULKS: WORLD WAR HULKS HC (On Sale-3/7/2012)
* MARVEL MASTERWORKS: GOLDEN AGE YOUNG ALLIES VOL. 2 HC & DM VARIANT (On Sale-3/21/2012)
* MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE MIGHTY THOR VOL. 11 HC & DM VARIANT (On Sale-3/14/2012)
* MOON KNIGHT BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS & ALEX MALEEV VOL. 1 PREMIERE HC (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* NEW X-MEN BY GRANT MORRISON BOOK 8 GN-TPB (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* SECRET WARRIORS VOL. 5: NIGHT TPB (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* SECRET WARS II TPB (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* SECRET WARS TPB (NEW PRINTING) (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* SPIDER-MAN BY MARK MILLAR ULTIMATE COLLECTION TPB (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* SPIDER-MAN THROUGH THE DECADES TPB (On Sale-12/7/2011)
* THE STAND VOL. 2: AMERICAN NIGHTMARES TPB (On Sale-1/4/2012)
* UNTOLD TALES OF SPIDER-MAN OMNIBUS HC & DM VARIANT (On Sale-3/14/2012)
* WOLVERINE AND JUBILEE: CURSE OF THE MUTANTS TPB (On Sale-12/14/2011)
* X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST TPB (NEW PRINTING) (On Sale-12/7/2011)
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/14
* AVENGERS/DEFENDERS WAR TPB (NEW PRINTING) (On Sale-12/21/2011)
* CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY: THE LIFE STORY OF BUCKY BARNES PREMIERE HC (On Sale-12/21/2011)
* ESSENTIAL FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 3 TPB (ALL-NEW EDITION) (On Sale-12/21/2011)
* FANTASTIC FOUR BY WAID & WIERINGO ULTIMATE COLLECTION BOOK 4 TPB (On Sale-12/21/2011)
* JUBILEE BY ROBERT KIRKMAN TPB (On Sale-12/21/2011)
* SPIDER-MAN: CHAPTER ONE TPB (On Sale-12/21/2011)
* ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN VOL. 3: DEATH OF SPIDER-MAN PRELUDE TPB & DM VARIANT (On Sale-12/21/2011)
* WOLVERINE BY GREG RUCKA ULTIMATE COLLECTION TPB (On Sale-12/21/2011)
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/28
* GENERATION HOPE: SCHISM TPB (On Sale-12/28/2011)
* HULK BY JOHN BYRNE & RON GARNEY TPB (On Sale-12/28/2011)
* MARVEL MASTERWORKS: GOLDEN AGE MARVEL COMICS VOL. 1 TPB (On Sale-12/28/2011)
* MYSTERY MEN PREMIERE HC (On Sale-12/28/2011)
* KA-ZAR: THE BURNING SEASON TPB (On Sale-12/28/2011)
* SECRET AVENGERS VOL. 2: EYES OF THE DRAGON TPB (On Sale-12/28/2011)
* SPIDER-MAN: THE PSAS TPB (On Sale-12/28/2011)
* X-MEN: AGE OF X TPB (On Sale-12/28/2011)
* X-MEN: SCHISM HC (On Sale-12/28/2011)
MARVEL POSTERS
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/7, (ON-SALE 12/7/11)
* AVENGERS: X-SANCTION POSTER BY ED McGUINNESS
* CARNAGE POSTER BY CLAYTON CRAIN
FINAL ORDER CUT-OFF 11/7, (ON-SALE 12/21/11)
* ALAN DAVIS POSTER (NOT FINAL NAME)
* DEFENDERS POSTER BY TERRY DODSON
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BATTLE SCARS #2 (OF 6)
Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST, MATT FRACTION & CULLEN BUNN
Penciled by SCOT EATON
Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN
• Guest-starring Captain America!
• Who is US Army Ranger Marcus Johnson, and why is he the most wanted man in the world?
• SHIELD, Taskmaster, Captain America and more want him – dead or alive
• The mystery deepens as the hunted becomes the hunter!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
FEAR ITSELF: THE FEARLESS #4 & #5 (OF 12)
Written by CULLEN BUNN, MATT FRACTION & CHRISTOPHER YOST
Penciled by MARK BAGLEY & PAUL PELLETIER
Cover by ARTHUR ADAMS
Guest-starring the Thing and the FF, Namor the Sub-Mariner, the Thunderbolts and more!
The Serpent’s hammers could be the most dangerous artifacts in the world – vfm knows this all too well as she lays siege to the impenetrable headquarters of the FF…where the Thing stands guard over his own hammer of power! Meanwhile Sin and Crossbones pursue the weapons of mass destruction, from the depths of the seas to claim one from the undersea vault of the Sub-Mariner…to the shores of the island prison called the Raft to confront the Thunderbolts!
32 PGS. (each)/Rated T+ …$2.99 (each) NOT FINAL COVER
DEFENDERS: THE COMING OF THE DEFENDERS #1
Written by ROY THOMAS
Penciled by ROSS ANDRU
Cover by NEAL ADAMS
And there shall come a day…the day of the Defenders! With those words, Marvel heralded the coming of the universe’s mightiest group of malcontents, the titanic trio whose awesome alliance formed the first incarnation of the dynamic Defenders: Dr. Strange, the Hulk and Namor the Sub-Mariner! This overstuffed issue follows the Master of the Mystic Arts as he enlists the peerless power of the Jade Giant and Atlantis’ Avenging Son in a trilogy of tales spotlighting such thrilling threats as a nuclear Doomsday machine, dimension-hopping demon lords on Halloween and extraterrestrial brainwashing! Featuring the devastating Omegatron, the Dread Dormammu and Xemnu the Titan — with a cosmic cameo of future member the star-spanning Silver Surfer thrown in for good measure! Collecting MARVEL FEATURE (1971) #1-3.
88 PGS./Rated T+ …$5.99
DEFENDERS: STRANGE HEROES
Written by JEFF CHRISTIANSEN, MIKE O’SULLIVAN, STUART VANDAL & MORE
Select Character Artwork by GUS VAZQUEZ
Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU
The OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE helps usher in the Defenders’ return to prominence with new profiles featuring Marvel’s premier non-team! Past members (Manslaughter, Andromeda, Interloper, Cloud), foes (the Asgardian Lorelei, Mad-Dog/Baxter, Jake Fury, Sea Urchin), the unusual (Tapping Tommy, Sunshine Gross, Foolkiller/Salinger), objects of great power (Star of Capistan, Rose of Purity, Evil Eye), and one of the strangest moments in Marvel history and the man responsible for it: Defenders for a Day and Dollar Bill! Plus: updates on the team itself and its current members (Dr. Strange, Iron Fist, Namor, Red She-Hulk, Silver Surfer). Featuring new art for dozens of profiles by Gus Vazquez!
64 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99
DEFENDERS #1
Written by MATT FRACTION
Pencils & Cover by TERRY DODSON
Variant Cover by TBA
Variant Cover by TBA
Blank Variant available
I Am A Defender Variant also Available
• Spinning out of the stunning end of FEAR ITSELF! The final Worthy on a global rampage!
• Matt Fraction (FEAR ITSELF, THE MIGHTY THOR, INVINCIBLE IRON MAN) reteams with TERRY DODSON (UNCANNY X-MEN, SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN)!
• Everyone's favorite Marvel characters banding together to solve a mysterious conspiracy deep at the heart of the Marvel Universe!
• The last line of defense against the forces of the unknown!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
AVENGERS ACADEMY #23
Written by CHRISTOS GAGE
Penciled by TOM RANEY
Cover by RODIN ESQUEJO
• X-23 joins Avengers Academy… will they survive the experience?
• A classic villain returns!
• Reptil's darkest secret is revealed!
32 PGS./Rated T …$2.99
JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #632
Written by KIERON GILLEN
Penciled by MITCH BREITWEISER
Cover by STEPHANIE HANS
• The stage is set for a deadly new year.
• The most unpopular boy in Asgard receives a certain four-pawed fire-breathing present. What will Loki do with this most unwelcome gift?
• Guest-starring Volstagg!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
THE MIGHTY THOR #9
Written by MATT FRACTION
Pencils & Cover by PASQUAL FERRY
• The New All-Mothers of Asgardia battle their first threat to the Nine Realms!
• Loki tries to expose the imposter thunder god Tanarus by enlisting the help of… Doctor Donald Blake?
• Beyond the veil of space and time, the place where gods go to die is about to heat up…
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99
NOT FINAL COVER
THE INCREDIBLE HULK #3
Written by JASON AARON
Pencils & Cover by MARC SILVESTRI
• Bruce Banner’s beasts “The Boar Brothers” bash Hulk in a literally Earth-Shaking Battle!
• Banner reveals his new army!
• Hulk makes an alliance with mad scientist hunter Amanda Von Doom that changes his destiny forever.
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #511
Written by MATT FRACTION
Art & Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA
• The Mandarin attacks!
• Zeke Stane and a NEW Detroit Steel return
• Iron Man's enemies take advantage of Tony Stark's lowest ebb to destroy him
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
AVENGERS #20
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Pencils & Cover by DANIEL ACUÑA
Fantastic Four Anniversary Variant by PAOLO RIVERA
• The latest and greatest roster of Avengers root out the secret labs of H.A.M.M.E.R.!
• Who’s really behind this latest threat, and who rebuilt the new Dark Avengers?
32 PGS./Rating T+ …$3.99
CAPTAIN AMERICA #6
Written by ED BRUBAKER
Pencils & Cover by ALAN DAVIS
Marvel Comics 50th Anniversary
Variant by
• Hydra rises from the ashes!
• What secret has Cap been keeping throughout Fear Itself?
• Alan Davis joins the all-star creative team!
32 PGS./Rated T …$3.99
AVENGERS 1959 #4 (OF 5)
Written by HOWARD CHAYKIN
Pencils & Cover by HOWARD CHAYKIN
From the beaches, shanty towns, and mean streets of Madripoor, to the elegant boulevards of Wakanda, Fury and the Avengers fight their way through a treacherous gauntlet to learn the truth behind ICON...and its hidden agenda.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99
AVENGERS: SOLO #3 (OF 5)
Written by JEN VAN METER & JIM MCCANN
Penciled by ROGER ROBINSON & CLAYTON HENRY
Cover by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER
Movie Variant also available
OUTGUNNED AND ON THE RUN! To uncover a mystery meant to destroy the Avengers, Hawkeye must leave his own team behind and take down a human trafficking ring for good! Jen Van Meter (THUNDERBOLTS) and Roger Robinson (THOR) return for the action! PLUS! The Avengers Academy kids find themselves face to face with their enemies – the West Coast Avengers? By Jim McCann (NEW AVENGERS: REUNION) and Clayton Henry (SPIDER-GIRL)
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
NEW AVENGERS #19
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
Pencils & Cover by MIKE DEODATO
• Get ready for some old-school Avengers blockbuster action! It’s the New Avengers versus the new Dark Avengers! And wait until you find out who is behind the masks!! Actually, wait until the Avengers find out who is behind the masks!
32 PGS./Rating T+ …$3.99
SECRET AVENGERS #20
Written by WARREN ELLIS
Pencils by ALEX MALEEV
Cover by JOHN CASSADAY
RUN THE MISSION! DON'T GET SEEN! SAVE THE WORLD!
• The Secret Avengers are all dead save for the Black Widow. The world's greatest secret agent finds herself one year in the past, on the most secret mission of all: saving her team, and saving the world, without letting anyone see her... especially her team.
32 PGS./Rating T+ …$3.99
AVENGERS: X-SANCTION #1 (OF 4)
Written by JEPH LOEB
Pencils & Cover by ED MCGUINNESS
Variant Covers by JOE QUESADA, ED McGUINNESS & LEINIL YU
Sketch Variant by JOE QUESADA
Blank Variant also available
• CABLE IS BACK! AND HE’S GOT JUST 24 HOURS TO WIPE THE AVENGERS FROM THE PAGES OF HISTORY!
• How has Cable been reborn? Where has he been since “Second Coming”? And what dark event has driven him to destroy the Avengers? The answers are just the tip of an iceberg that threatens to smash the Marvel Universe to smithereens!
• A crucial new series by the creators behind SUPERMAN/BATMAN and HULK, Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuinness
• THE COUNTDOWN TO 2012’s STATUS QUO-SHATTERING EPIC BEGINS HERE!
32 PGS./Rating T+ …$3.99
ANITA BLAKE: CIRCUS OF THE DAMNED—THE SCOUNDREL #5 (OF 5)
Written by JESSICA RUFFNER
Penciled by RON LIM
Cover by BRETT BOOTH
THE PINNACLE ISSUE! The stakes are raised higher and lines are drawn around the circles of horror and danger in The Circus of the Damned...Anita Blake continues to be put to the test and pitted against deadlier and deadlier enemies as she resists eternal allegiance to not one, but TWO master vampires!
32 PGS./Mature …$3.99
NORTHANGER ABBEY #2 (OF 5)
Written by NANCY HAJESKI
Art by JANET K. LEE
Cover by JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO
Catherine Morland has not exactly taken Bath by storm, but she HAS acquired two suitors—John, boorish and sporting mad, and Henry, a charming young clergyman. Catherine favors Henry, but her brother and her best friend both urge her toward John. Will she listen to her heart or let peer pressure dash her chance of finding true love?
32 PGS./All Ages …$3.99
FORMIC WARS: SILENT STRIKE #1 (OF 5)
Written by ORSON SCOTT CARD & AARON JOHNSTON
Pencils by GIANCARLO CARACUZZO
Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
The all-new prequel to Orson Scott Card’s science-fiction classic Ender’s Game returns! With 44 million people killed by the toxic gas the alien formics unleashed in China, the only hope of a counter-agent lies with Mazer Rackham and the Mobile Operations Police safely retrieving a sample. Meanwhile, young asteroid miner Victor Delgado has snuck aboard the formic mothership in hopes of taking it down alone…and boy is he is for a big disappointment.
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99
THE STAND: THE NIGHT HAS COME #3 (OF 6)
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA
Penciled by MIKE PERKINS
Cover by TOMM COKER
The penultimate issue of the epic series! The last stand has happened, True Believers, but what of Stu Redman? Alone, leg broken, lost in the desert, sickness spreading through his body, can he possibly survive the wilderness and make it back to Boulder and his beloved Frannie? For Stu, the end truly is only the beginning, and the hardest part of his journey lies ahead. And don't forget, there is one other wanderer in the desert, who could mean the difference between life and death, if only they were to find each other...
32 PGS./Parental Advisory…$3.99
DARK TOWER: THE GUNSLINGER—THE WAY STATION #1 (OF 5)
Plot by ROBIN FURTH
Written by PETER DAVID
Pencils & Cover by LAURENCE CAMPBELL
Roland’s pursuit of the elusive Man in Black across the endless Mohaine desert becomes even more treacherous when he is attacked by a ravenous pack of desert dogs and vampiric dust devils when he is at his weakest!
It’s the start of a new chapter in the life of the last gunslinger of Gilead as he struggles to remain alive and achieve his destiny! Don’t miss the wonders of: The Way Station!
32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99
DOROTHY & THE WIZARD IN OZ #4 (OF 8)
Written by ERIC SHANOWER
Pencils & Cover by SKOTTIE YOUNG
Watch out for the savage Invisible Bears who devour anyone they catch! Dorothy, the Wizard, and their friends battle for their lives in a race across the Invisible Valley of Voe. Their best chance of escape is to reach the spiral staircase inside Pyramid Mountain. But halfway up the mountain lives the strange Braided Man.