Spider-Man Unlimited (1993 1st Series) comic books 1996

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"The Skull Jackets" Guest-starring the Black Cat. Script by Fabian Nicieza. Pencils by Dave Hoover. Inks by Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Dave Hoover and Joe Rubinstein. The Black Cat is framed for the murder of a high society heiress! And it's up to the new Spider-Man (aka Ben Reilly) to bring her to justice! But planning to capture the charming Felicia Hardy...and then actually doing it...are two different things! Peter Parker could never resist the allure of the Black Cat! Will Ben Reilly fare any better? It's a game of cat-and-mouse that the new web-slinger is not going to win! Maybe Ben will have better luck catching the other prime suspect: Skull-Jacket! A terrific issue! Cameo appearances by J. Jonah Jameson, Joe Robertson, and Ken Ellis. Second story: "Night Work" Script by Adam Santangelo. Art by Sal Buscema. During a routine web-swinging night over Manhattan, the wall-crawler (aka Peter Parker) nabs a criminal who was performing his final caper. Cameo appearance by Mary Jane Watson. (Notes: Ben Reilly (as the Scarlet Spider) met the Black Cat in Web of Spider-Man 128. The Spider-Man Unlimited title returned after being replaced in November 1995 by Scarlet Spider Unlimited #1. This issue is printed on glossy paper.) 64 pages. Cover price $3.95.

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"Who Did Spider-Man Murder?" Script by Evan Skolnick. Pencils by Paris Karounos, Steven Butler, and Steve Geiger. Inks by Randy Emberlin, Derek Fisher, Paris Karounos, Scott Hanna, Al Milgrom, and Steven Butler. Cover by Steve Skroce and Bud LaRosa. The super-villains are coming out of the woodwork after J. Jonah Jameson offers $100,000 for the return of the spider-skeleton! In very short order; the Beetle, Boomerang, Jack O'Lantern, Scorpia, and the Shocker attack the web-slinger (aka Ben Reilly) to force him to reveal the location of the skeleton! In the meantime across town, a major league enforcer known as "The Pro" ambushes Peter Parker to likewise get him to give up the skeleton's location! Several hours later in a quiet cemetery, all concerned parties (and the skeleton) finally come together! Can the Sensational Spider-Man and the Bugle's ace photographer sidestep the bounty hunters and bury the skeleton in the past forever? Cameo appearance by Mary Jane Watson. Flashback cameo by Giant-Man. (Note: This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #4.) 64 pages. Cover price $3.95.

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"The Sting of Conscience!" Guest-starring Luke Cage and Iron Fist. Script by James Felder. Pencils by Joe Bennett. Inks by Randy Emberlin, Al Milgrom, and Steve Montano. Cover by Frank Teran. J. Jonah Jameson is missing! And no one knows where he is! The publisher of the Daily Bugle has made many, many enemies through the years! And the sinister Scorpion is usually at the top of the list! While the web-slinger (aka Ben Reilly) combs the city looking for Jonah, Joe Robertson makes a phone call to the Hero for Hire...Luke Cage! Both Spider-Man and Luke bravely battle the new and improved Scorpion, but neither man can beat him! They need more help! How about the Living Weapon? On Roosevelt Island the heroes finally locate JJJ and the super-villain with the sting! Will the combined might of Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Misty Knight, and the Amazing Spider-Man be enough to overcome the savagery of the Scorpion? Cameo appearances by Colleen Wing, Ben Urich, Ken Ellis, Marla Madison Jameson, Foggy Nelson, and Matt Murdock (aka Daredevil). Backup story: "The Descent" Script by James Felder. Pencils by Robert Brown. Inks by Rey Garcia. This 5-page story previews and leads into the Iron Fist (2nd series 1996) Limited Series. (Note: The first story was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #5.) 64 pages. Cover price $2.95.

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"Game's End" Script by Glenn Herdling. Pencils by Joe Bennett. Inks by Tom Dzon and Joe Pimentel. Cover by Joe Bennett. The Great Game has been rampaging through the Spider-titles for the past several months! And it finally comes to a head in this overstuffed tale! All the key contestants including Polestar, Joystick, El Toro Negro, Nightwatch, Cardiac, Chance, the Prowler, and Rocket Racer show up for the final match! And the Sensational Spider-Man (aka Ben Reilly) will have to separate the good guys from the bad guys! Who will take home the grand prize from the Great Game? Appearances by Betty Brant, Peter Parker, Joe Robertson, J. Jonah Jameson, Marla Madison Jameson, Ken Ellis, Roderick Kingsley, James Johnsmeyer, and Justin Hammer. Final appearance of Nightwatch. (Notes: This story takes place before the events of the four-part Revelations storyline. This issue was reprinted in 2012 in the trade paperback: Amazing Spider-Man The Complete Ben Reilly Epic #6.) 64 pages. Cover price $2.95.