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Amazing Spider-Man (1998 2nd Series) 669A CGC 9.8 Ramos

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Label #4603548011

Cover by HUMBERTO RAMOS Spider-Island: Part 3 of 6 - Written by DAN SLOTT. Pencils by HUMBERTO. RAMOS 'SPIDER-ISLAND' PART THREE! The infestation has spread Big Time! How can the heroes of NYC hope to contain millions of spider-powered New Yorkers? A dangerous new role for Venom. And... is that a Six-armed Shocker?! All this plus: One of Spider-Island's biggest mysteries revealed! Who is this threat from Peter Parker's past? And what is their involvement in all of this?! PHEW! This is a lot of comic! 36 pgs. Cover price $3.99.

Betty Pages Annual SC (2011 Pure Imagination) 2nd Edition 2-1ST FN+ 6.5

Volume 2 - 1st printing. By Greg Theakston. Back in print after 18 years! With over 160 pages of interviews with Page, her husbands, photographers, and friends, the Betty Pages Annual features upgraded photos and better proofreading. Probably the only time this will be reprinted. Softcover, 160 pages, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: Limited to 1,000 copies. Cover price $25.00.

Chocolate A Collection of Art by Eric Canete SC (2011 Essential Sequential) 1-1ST VF 8.0

Signed by Eric Canete. Certification not included.

Includes Cover Sleeve. 1st printing. A collection of artwork by Eric Canete featuring characters from all across the pop culture spectrum including Batwoman, Spawn, the Inhumans, Spider-Man, GI Joe, Aeon Flux, Doctor Strange, the Avengers, Harley Quinn, Star Wars, and more! Softcover (with Cover Sleeve), 6-in. x 9-in., 56 pages, B&W.

DC Archive Editions Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane HC (2011 DC) 1-1ST VF+ 8.5

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Showcase (1956-1978) #9-10 and Superman's Girlfriend, Lois Lane (1958-1974) #1-8. Written by OTTO BINDER. Art by WAYNE BORING and KURT SCHAFFENBERGER. Cover by CURT SWAN and STAN KAYE. These whimsical stories include: "The Girl in Superman's Past"; "The Jilting of Superman"; "The Witch of Metropolis"; "The Rainbow Superman"; "Lois Lane-Convict!"; and "The Ugly Superman!" Hardcover, 264 pages, full color. Cover price $59.99.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 871A VF+ 8.5 1st Printing

First Printing. The Black Mirror: Part 1 of 3 - Written by SCOTT SNYDER Art and cover by JOCK Co-feature art by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA Up-and-coming writer Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE) and acclaimed artist Jock (THE LOSERS) make their debut as the new ONGOING creative team of DETECTIVE COMICS! In 'The Black Mirror' part 1 of 3, a series of brutal murders pushes Batman's detective skills to the limit and forces him to confront one of Gotham City's oldest evils. Plus, in the start of a COMMISSIONER GORDON second feature also written by Scott Snyder, when a figure from the past returns to Gotham, Jim Gordon must face some of his darkest demons. Featuring art by Francesco Francavilla (GARRISON). 44 pgs. Cover price $3.99.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 873 VF/NM 9.0

The Black Mirror: Part 3 of 3 - Written by SCOTT SNYDER Art and cover by JOCK Now at the mercy of the deadly Mirror House, Dick Grayson must fight for his life against one of Gotham City's oldest and most powerful evils! Be here for the shocking conclusion to 'The Black Mirror,' the first arc by the highly anticipated new creative team of writer Scott Snyder and artist Jock! 36 pgs. FC Cover price $2.99.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 880D CGC 9.0 Jock Variant

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Label #4035505001

Direct Edition. Written by SCOTT SNYDER. Art and cover by JOCK. It all comes down to this! The Joker is on the loose in the catacombs beneath Gotham City, more vicious and frightening than ever. But even as Batman closes in on The Clown Prince of Crime, he begins to suspect that the city may be the target of an even deadlier threat - one that could shake Gotham City to its core. 36 pgs. FC, RATED T Cover price $2.99.

Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 880D FN 6.0 Jock Variant

Direct Edition. Written by SCOTT SNYDER. Art and cover by JOCK. It all comes down to this! The Joker is on the loose in the catacombs beneath Gotham City, more vicious and frightening than ever. But even as Batman closes in on The Clown Prince of Crime, he begins to suspect that the city may be the target of an even deadlier threat - one that could shake Gotham City to its core. 36 pgs. FC, RATED T Cover price $2.99.

Fringe Tales from the Fringe (2010) 6B NM 9.4 REIS 1:10 Variant

Limited 1 for 10 Variant cover by IVAN REIS. Written by JUSTIN DOBLE & CHRISTINE LAVAF and MIKE JOHNSON Art by YVEL GUICHET and DARICK ROBERTSON Uncover Olivia Dunham's early days in the Fringe Division and investigate a mysterious temple's long-hidden secret in this final issue! Cover price $3.99.

Generation Hope (2010 Marvel) 1B VF+ 8.5 DJURDJEVIC 1:75 Variant

Limited 1 for 75 Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Written by Kieron Gillen Art by SALVA ESPIN Spinning directly out of UNCANNY X-MEN comes the most important new X-Book in years-GENERATION HOPE! When Hope Summers returned from the future she triggered the rebirth of the mutant gene. Five lights appeared on Cerebra and five mutants' powers came to life, but their activations have been chaotic and dangerous, nearly killing each of them. It was only the touch of Hope that saved their lives. With Rogue and the four new mutants who were gathered in UNCANNY X-MEN, Hope heads to Japan to join Cyclops, Wolverine and the fifth light. But will this new light be a hero or a villain? Only KIERON GILLEN (THOR) and SALVA ESPIN (SAVAGE SHE-HULK) know! Cover price $3.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 169C VF- 7.5 Hama 1:10 Variant

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Sketch Cover by Larry Hama. Larry Hama (w) S L Gallant (a) Gallant, Herb Trimpe (c) The action heats up this month! Although the G.I. Joe operation in the arctic circle has taken a turn for the better, things are looking dangerous on the home front: Firefly and Crystal Ball have infiltrated the secret G.I. Joe base within the Chrysler Building. It's up to Mainframe and Joe Colton, the original G.I. Joe, to put a stop to Cobra's plot! You can't miss this incredible issue of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero! Cover price $3.99.

GI Joe A Real American Hero (2010 IDW) 173B VF- 7.5

Limited 1 in 5 Variant Cover by Herb Trimpe. After last issue's shocking death, Snake Eyes takes off after the ninjas that attacked the Arashikage dojo. He intends to get to the bottom of this mysterious new ninja clan... or die trying! Meanwhile, Darklon is in custody, but can G.I. Joe figure out what his connection to Cobra Commander may be about, before it proves too late to stop the Cobra tyrant? It's a race against the clock in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #173! Cover price $3.99.

Gotham City Sirens (2009) 20 CGC 9.8

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Label #1227811004

Written by PETER CALLOWAY. Art by ANDRES GUINALDO, RAMON BACHS & LORENZO RUGGIERO. Cover by GUILLEM MARCH. With The Joker's return to BATMAN comics in recent months, it was only a matter of time before Harley Quinn took notice. Will she abandon her Sirens and return to the side of her true love? Well, she might not have a choice! And what happens between Selina and Harley when they realize that the objects of their respective affections are mortal enemies? 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

Grimm Fairy Tales (2005 Zenescope) 61SDCC.B CGC 9.8

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Convention "Nude" Edition.

Label #0957984007

Limited to 100 San Diego Comic Con 2011 exclusive convention "Nude" Edition with variant cover by Mike DeBalfo. Obsessed with revenge, Gruel has transformed himself into something he can never come back from. And this is bad news for everyone in Tallus. As Sela and Druanna make one last stand to save the city, two Grimm Fairy Tale's characters make decisions that will change their destinies for ever.

Grimm Fairy Tales Myths and Legends (2011 Zenescope) 2ECCC CGC 9.9

Paper: White

Convention Edition.

Label #1035307012

Limited to 500-Emerald City Comic Con Exclusive Variant Cover by Talent Caldwell & Nei Ruffino. (W) Raven Gregory (A) David Miller From the creators of Grimm Fairy Tales and the Wonderland trilogy, Zenescope's newest ongoing series continues here! A storm arrives, cutting off the facility from the rest of the world as patients continue to disappear. Meanwhile the unsuspecting staff of the Seidwell facility has yet to realize that they are being picked off one by one by something not of this world. Don't miss issue #2 of this exciting new Grimm spin of series.

Rachel Rising (2011 Abstract) 1A CBCS 7.5 Witnessed Sig Moore

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Witnessed Signature: Terry Moore on 04/09/2022.

Label #22-17DF202-005

(W/A/C) Terry Moore. Rachel wakes up at sunrise in a shallow grave in the woods and discovers the freshly murdered body in the dirt is her own. With events of the previous night a blur, Rachel seeks out her boyfriend Phillip. But Phillip has a new girl now and Rachel is beginning to suspect she rose from the grave for a reason... revenge! Don't miss the Premier Issue of this haunting new series by Eisner and Harvey Award-winning creator Terry Moore! Cover price $3.99.

Rocketeer Adventures (2011 IDW) 4B CGC 9.8 Stevens Variant

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Variant Cover.

Label #4692680006

Cover B by Dave Stevens. Dave Gibbons, Joe Pruett, John Arcudi (w) o Scott Hampton, Tony Harris, Brendan McCarthy (a) o Alex Ross, Dave Stevens (c) A trio of stories by a trio of brilliant creative teams! A spectacular adventure with Cliff and a prowling Japanese submarine could spell the end of the Rocketeer, while a day at the beach becomes anything but relaxing for Cliff, Betty and Peevy. Plus a story of a sexy Nazi saboteur hell-bent on acquiring Cliff's jetpack! Plus: Pin-ups by Ashley Wood. Cover price $3.99.

Simpsons Winter Wingding (2006) 6 CGC 9.8

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Label #4746365003

(W/A) Various Bart makes an important archaeological discovery when he finds a frozen caveman in Lake Springfield. And after a mail-order mix-up, Homer's Christmas gifts to the family get delivered to different residences throughout Springfield - with surprising results! Then, Grampa Simpson explains the origins of eggnog, Christmas cards, and Santa's milk and cookies. Next, Bart tries to make some holiday cash by shoveling snow outside of Moe's Tavern. Finally, Homer has a billion dollar idea that will revolutionize wintertime play for kids. But will he be able to cash in? Cover price $4.99.

Spawn (1992 Image) 200A VF+ 8.5 McFarlane

Cover by TODD MCFARLANE. Written by TODD MCFARLANE and ROBERT KIRKMAN. Art by KIRKMAN, MICHAEL GOLDEN, MCFARLANE, SZYMON KUDRANSKI, JONATHAN GLAPION & DANNY MIKI. SPAWN 200 ARRIVES! In June of 1992 the first issue of TODD McFARLANE's SPAWN hit bookshelves in record numbers. Now, 17 years later, the new Spawn, Jim Downing, comes head to head with the biggest enemy of the Spawn universe, with his new sidekick Clown. Can this dynamite duo team up long enough to survive the return of a ruthless Spawn villain? And what happens when GOD gets into the action? This double-sized issue is jam packed with over a dozen of comic's greatest creative talents. SPAWN #200 features the long awaited return of TODD MCFARLANE and GREG CAPULLO to interior artwork! 56 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Ultimate Fallout (2011 Marvel) 4A.D CGC 9.6 Bagley Variant

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Label #3853947001

Direct Edition. 1st appearance of Miles Morales. Written by BRIAN BENDIS, JONATHAN HICKMAN & NICK SPENCER. Art by SARA PICHELLI, SALVADOR LARROCA & CLAYTON CRAIN. Cover by MARK BAGLEY. What will become of Captain America? Where have all the X-Men gone? And what is up with the new Spider-Man suit? Don't miss the final chapters of one of the most talked about Ultimate events ever. 36 PGS. (each)/Rated T+...$3.99 (each) Cover price $3.99.

Ultimate Fallout (2011 Marvel) 4A.D FN- 5.5 Bagley Variant

Direct Edition. 1st appearance of Miles Morales. Written by BRIAN BENDIS, JONATHAN HICKMAN & NICK SPENCER. Art by SARA PICHELLI, SALVADOR LARROCA & CLAYTON CRAIN. Cover by MARK BAGLEY. What will become of Captain America? Where have all the X-Men gone? And what is up with the new Spider-Man suit? Don't miss the final chapters of one of the most talked about Ultimate events ever. 36 PGS. (each)/Rated T+...$3.99 (each) Cover price $3.99.

Ultimate Fallout (2011 Marvel) 4A.N CGC 9.6

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Label #4661027004

Newsstand Edition. 1st appearance of Miles Morales. Written by BRIAN BENDIS, JONATHAN HICKMAN & NICK SPENCER. Art by SARA PICHELLI, SALVADOR LARROCA & CLAYTON CRAIN. Cover by MARK BAGLEY. What will become of Captain America? Where have all the X-Men gone? And what is up with the new Spider-Man suit? Don't miss the final chapters of one of the most talked about Ultimate events ever. 36 PGS. (each)/Rated T+...$3.99 (each) Cover price $3.99.

Ultimate Fallout (2011 Marvel) 4C CGC 9.6 Bagley Variant 2nd Printing

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Second Printing.

Label #3825520014

2nd Printing. Written by BRIAN BENDIS, JONATHAN HICKMAN & NICK SPENCER. Art by SARA PICHELLI, SALVADOR LARROCA & CLAYTON CRAIN. Cover by MARK BAGLEY. What will become of Captain America? Where have all the X-Men gone? And what is up with the new Spider-Man suit? Don't miss the final chapters of one of the most talked about Ultimate events ever. 32 PGS. (each)/Rated T+...$3.99 (each) Cover price $3.99.

Ultimate Fallout (2011 Marvel) 4C VF 8.0 Bagley Variant 2nd Printing

2nd Printing. Written by BRIAN BENDIS, JONATHAN HICKMAN & NICK SPENCER. Art by SARA PICHELLI, SALVADOR LARROCA & CLAYTON CRAIN. Cover by MARK BAGLEY. What will become of Captain America? Where have all the X-Men gone? And what is up with the new Spider-Man suit? Don't miss the final chapters of one of the most talked about Ultimate events ever. 32 PGS. (each)/Rated T+...$3.99 (each) Cover price $3.99.

Ultimate Spider-Man (2009 2nd Series) 158B VF- 7.5 McNiven 1:20 Variant

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by STEVE McNIVEN Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils by MARK BAGLEY WILL SPIDER-MAN SURVIVE? The Sinister Six are determined to bury Spider-Man for good, and if Spider-Man can't find Aunt May or Mary Jane, they could be going with him. 'Death of Spider-Man' continues, and the real question is, will ANYONE survive? 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Uncanny X-Force (2010 Marvel) 4 CBCS 9.6

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Label #0006357-AA-011

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The Apocalypse Solution: Part 4 of 4 - Written by RICK REMENDER Penciled by JEROME OPEÑA Cover by ESAD RIBIC 'THE APOCALYPSE SOLUTION,' PART FOUR It all comes down to this! To stop him from bending all reality to his will X-Force must kill Apocalypse. But at a terrible cost. The final set piece: lovers positioned against each other, old friendships irreparably shattered, and the future of the Marvel Universe forever twisted. The story X-fans will be discussing for years to come, the conclusion that will change one character evermore! 32 PGS./Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Uncanny X-Force (2010 Marvel) 15B CGC 9.8 Deodato 1:26 Variant

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Variant Edition.

Label #0318640009

Limited 1 for 26 Marvel Architect Variant Cover by Mike Deodato Dark Angel Saga: Part 5 - Written by RICK REMENDER Penciled by JEROME OPEÑA The Dark Angel Saga: part 5 Genocide has incinerated half of Wolverine's body, leaving only two remaining members of X-Force to defeat Archangel and his army. Someone has wiped out a small town in Northern Montana and in its place a new alien landscape has grown. What is Tabula Rasa? Can Fantomex and Deadpool work together to survive its harsh terrains long enough to unlock its mystery? The acclaimed team of Rick Remender (Venom, Punisher), Jerome Opeña (Punisher, Moon Knight) and Dean White (Avengers) return to introduce you to the strangest territory in the Marvel Universe. Cover price $3.99.

Vengeance (2011 Marvel) 1A.D CGC 9.8 Dell'Otto Variant

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Label #3894426013

Direct Edition. Cover by GABRIELE DELL'OTTO Written by JOE CASEY Penciled by NICK DRAGOTTA. 1st appearance of Miss America (America Chavez). A MOST EPIC EVIL EXPLORATION OF THE MARVEL U! When MAGNETO of the X-Men tries to rescue a young Mutant on the run, he accidentally kicks off a series of events that will shake the very Marvel Universe to it's core! Who are the new TEEN BRIGADE?! Who are the Brotherhood and what do they want with the YOUNG MASTERS OF EVIL?! And how is the RED SKULL pulling the strings from beyond the grave? 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Vengeance (2011 Marvel) 1A.D VG- 3.5 Dell'Otto Variant

Direct Edition. Cover by GABRIELE DELL'OTTO Written by JOE CASEY Penciled by NICK DRAGOTTA. 1st appearance of Miss America (America Chavez). A MOST EPIC EVIL EXPLORATION OF THE MARVEL U! When MAGNETO of the X-Men tries to rescue a young Mutant on the run, he accidentally kicks off a series of events that will shake the very Marvel Universe to it's core! Who are the new TEEN BRIGADE?! Who are the Brotherhood and what do they want with the YOUNG MASTERS OF EVIL?! And how is the RED SKULL pulling the strings from beyond the grave? 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

What If Iron Man Demon in an Armor (2010 Marvel) 1 FN/VF 7.0

Story by Bob Layton & David MichelinIe Written by DAVID MICHELINIE Penciled by GRAHAM NOLAN Cover by BOB LAYTON Back-Up Story By RICK REMENDER & SHAWN MOLL Would Tony Stark still be Iron Man...if he wasn't Tony Stark? Twenty years ago, in a college experiment gone bad, the young Stark's mind is transferred to the body of impoverished but brilliant fellow student, Victor von Doom! Blamed for the unsanctioned research, his memory wiped clean, Tony is deported and forced to face life as a disgraced Latverian commoner. Meanwhile, von Doom grows and flourishes in the wealth and privilege of being sole heir to Stark Industries. Thus, in separate cauldrons on different sides of the world, both Iron Man and Dr. Doom are forged anew. But who are the men inside the armors...really? Find out in 'WHAT IF TONY STARK HAD BECOME DR. DOOM?', co-plotted and written by David Michelinie ('IRON MAN: THE END'), pencilled by Graham Nolan ('X-MEN FOREVER') and co-plotted and inked by Bob Layton ('HERCULES: TWILIGHT OF A GOD'). PLUS, What If: The Venom Symbiote Possessed Deadpool - Part 3! 40 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

What If Venom Possessed Deadpool (2011 Marvel) 1 FN+ 6.5

Written by RICK REMENDER Penciled by SHAWN MOLL Cover SKOTTIE YOUNG Collected from the pages of WHAT IF? DARK REIGN - THE OSBORN ASSASSINATION, WHAT IF? WOVLERINE: FATHER, WHAT IF? SPIDER-MAN and WHAT IF? IRON MAN: DEMON IN AN ARMOR, the House of Ideas asks and answers: What if the Venom Symbiote possessed Deadpool?! 32 PGS./One-Shot/Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

Wolverine (2010 3rd Series) 4B CGC 9.8 Peterson 1:10 Variant

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Variant Edition.

Label #4484628013

Limited 1 for 10 Tron Variant by Brandon Peterson. Wolverine Goes to Hell: Part 4 of 5 - Written by JASON AARON Penciled by RENATO GUEDES Demonically-possessed Wolverine vs. Colossus. What more do you need? How about Mystique and the Ghost Riders and Sabretooth and the devil wielding a really big sword, not to mention a shocking appearance by a figure from Logan's past that no one's expecting, least of all Logan himself. All of this as Wolverine's epic descent into hell rolls on. 40 PGS./Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

X-Men Schism (2011 Marvel) 2A FN Cho

Cover by FRANK CHO Written by JASON AARON Pencils by FRANK CHO The X-Men event of the decade starts here! It's never been a more dangerous time to be a mutant. Even with their numbers at a record low, the world refuses to trust mutantkind...and after a mutant-triggered international incident, anti-mutant hatred hits new heights. Of course it's at this moment, when the mutant race needs most to stand together, that a split begins that will tear apart the very foundation of the X-Men. From superstar writer and Marvel Architect Jason Aaron and a full roster of comics' top artists, this is an X-tale that will reverberate for years to come! Come October, the X-Men landscape will be irreparably changed. 32 PGS /Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

X-Men Schism (2011 Marvel) 5A FN Kubert

Cover by ADAM KUBERT Written by JASON AARON Pencils by ADAM KUBERT It all comes down to this! After years of fighting side-by-side the X-Men are torn irrevocably in half. On one side, X-Men team leader, Cyclops. On the other, X-Men mainstay, Wolverine. Between them lies the fate of mutantkind, and surrounding them, the foes who want to end them forever! Be there for the conclusion of the story that will set the stage for the X-Men universe for years to come, from Marvel Architect writer Jason Aaron and art legend Adam Kubert! 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

X-Men The Fall of the Mutants HC (2010 Marvel) 1-1ST FN- 5.5

1st printing. Collects New Mutants (1983-1991 1st Series) #55-61, Uncanny X-Men #220-227, X-Factor (1986-1998 1st Series) #18-26, Captain America (1968-1996 1st Series) #339, Daredevil (1964-1998 1st Series) #252, Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #312, Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st series) #336-337 and 340 and Power Pack (1984-1991 1st Series) #35. Written by LOUISE SIMONSON, CHRIS CLAREMONT, MARK GRUENWALD, ANN NOCENTI, PETER DAVID and STEVE ENGLEHART. Art by by BRET BLEVINS, JUNE BRIGMAN, MARC SILVESTRI, KERRY GAMMILL, WALT SIMONSON, SAL BUSCEMA, KIERON DWYER, JOHN ROMITA JR, TODD MCFARLANE, JOHN BOGDANOVE and KEITH POLLARD. Cover by ALAN DAVIS. The body count rises higher than ever as the X-Men and their allies face war on every front! The original X-Men have formed X-Factor, and they come up against their deadliest challenge yet in Apocalypse and his Horsemen, including the all-new Archangel! The New Mutants lose one of their own! And after the Marauders slaughter the Morlocks, they take on the X-Men - and the survivors will be asked to sacrifice themselves to stop the evil Adversary! Featuring tie-ins starring Captain America, Daredevil, the Hulk, the Fantastic Four and Power Pack! Hardcover, 824 pages, full color. Cover price $99.99.