AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 260 FACSIMILE EDITION

Continuing a Facsimile celebration of the early days of Spider-Man's black costume, which he has now discovered is really an alien symbiote intending to bond with him forever! Spidey may believe he's done with the black costume now that he's back in his classic suit - hunting down the Hogboblin and figuring out what connection he has to the criminal mastermind known as the Rose - but even trapped in the Fantastic Four's Baxter Building HQ, the symbiote is thinking of escape! And when the Hobgoblin returns, it's bad news for Harry Osborn, who has something the villain wants! Can Spider-Man save one of his oldest friends? It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #260.

(W) Tom DeFalco (A) Ron Frenz (CA) Ron Frenz

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 57 CHRIS CAMPANA VARIANT

Tombstone finds himself in prison after the brutal beatings he dished out, and also took, in the previous issue. But if you know Tombstone, you know that this is not quite the end of a story starring Lonnie Lincoln…

(W) Zeb Wells (A) John Romita Jr. (CA) Chris Campana

FANTASTIC FOUR 25

When an excursion to Latveria magically sends the Fantastic Four to an alien world, they have to work just to survive - and to make their way back to Earth! But that won't be easy on a world so unlike our own and with an alien civilization hundreds of years behind where we are...and it's not made any easier when JOHNNY STORM hooks up with one of the aliens there! And that's BEFORE this world's terrible secret is revealed...and billions of lives depend on what the Fantastic Four decide next! The Fantastic Four go cosmic in this extra-large spectacular!

(W) Ryan North (A) Carlos Gomez (CA) Joshua Cassara

BATMAN 152 CVR A SALVADOR LARROCA (ABSOLUTE POWER)

ABSOLUTE POWER TIE-IN! In a thrilling Absolute Power tie-in, Batman and Catwoman must find the key to Amanda Waller's plans in an extremely remote--and shockingly dangerous--location! Living (dying?) up to their name, some of the Suicide Squad won't be coming back from their mission, but will Batman and Catwoman stay free to fight another day?! Plus, a Birds of Prey backup finds the Birds facing Waller's minions in an unexpected adventure!

AVENGERS ASSEMBLE 1

RETURN TO AVENGERS MANSION! When vampires attacked, a ragtag group of volunteer Avengers changed the tide of battle. And in the aftermath, Captain America has formed the Avengers Emergency Response Squad! Steve's handpicked team of veterans and newcomers live and train in Avengers Mansion, and when Captain America sounds the mission horn, whoever's on base has seconds to pack up and deploy. When the Red Skull's daughter discovers a dangerous artifact, Cap, Wasp, Photon and Shang-Chi set out to stop her - while Hawkeye hosts a poker game for the late arrivals. Will the AVENG.E.R.S. pass their first real test? And did someone say…jackets? Spinning out of Jed MacKay's AVENGERS, comics powerhouses Steve Orlando (SCARLET WITCH, SPIDER-MAN 2099) and Cory Smith (WOLVERINE, GHOST RIDER) join forces to expand the world of the Avengers!

(W) Steve Orlando (A) Cory Smith (CA) Leinil Yu

DEATHLOK 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL 1 FRANK MILLER VARIANT

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE WORLD'S MOST OFFBEAT SUPER HERO! LUTHER MANNING became one of MARVEL'S most recognizable CYBORGS as his ASTONISHING TALES set the standard for comic-book sci-fi and dystopian futures! Now we travel back to the ruins of MANHATTAN for an action-packed, laser-blasting, building-smashing, explosive adventure uncovering secrets of a world that will excite new and longtime fans. Travel to the world of tomorrow that went horribly wrong, filled with danger around every corner, brutal villains, a reluctant half-man, half-machine hero named DEATHLOK and an ending DESIGNED TO SHOCK YOUR TECHNOLOGY-TORMENTED BRAIN!

(W) Justina Ireland; Christopher Priest (A) Dale Eaglesham; Marvel Various (CA) Frank Miller