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Amazing Fantasy #35 – Every Breath of Happiness

Once upon a time, Elektra Natchios was within touching distance of happiness – but that joy was snatched away from her in the cruelest fashion. What became of Elektra after the loss of her unborn children and the death of her husband Logan? The answer lies in an isolated community in the Japanese mountains, a place where Elektra once again believes she may know peace. Regrettably, that harmony is now fated to be shattered… by Meriades Rai.

Amazing Fantasy #36 – Rex Mundi

King Stefan of Symkaria is dead, but his demise was no accident – and lethal soldier of fortune Silver Sable is quite correct to surmise that this is the first strike in a campaign of terror that could rock her nation to its foundations if allowed to escalate. Unfortunately her investigations are about to be scuppered, as it soon becomes apparent that Sable is the assassins’ next intended victim. More fool them, as this lady has always proved heartily resistant to murder… by Josh Reynolds.

Defenders: Valkyrie – Flight of the Valkyrie

Allied with the mighty heroes of Asgard and her sisters of the Valkyrior, Brunnhilde the Valkyrie is a formidable force – but how will she fare when, abducted by magical means, she finds herself alone against the threat of an otherworldly demon? And how does young Samantha Parrington, comatose patient at the Caro Institute fit in this plot? The mystery of the Defenders’ Valkyrie is beginning to unravel by Dino Pollard.

Heralds: Origins #1 – This One is the Fulcrum…

Janet Van Dyne was one of the Avengers’ longest-serving members before joining the human/superhuman relations group X-Corporation – but when the city of Milan comes under attack from the fury of the Lava Men, it’s time for the ever-wondrous Wasp to kick aside the heels and business suit and return to costume! But is this a one-off escapade or the prelude to something more? In a distant corner of the world, only the mystic Delphi knows the answer… by Meriades Rai.

The Lady Liberators #1 – The Return of the Lady Liberators (1)

Years ago, the female members of the Avengers were allied against the threat of Amora The Enchantress as – the Lady Liberators! Now history seems to be repeating itself as a number of male heroes – including Spider-Man, Black Bolt and Wonder Man – begin to fall victim to the sorceress kiss of a deadly femme fatale, leaving Black Widow, Madame Medusa, The Wasp and the Scarlet Witch to reunite as the Liberators of the modern day… by Curtis Fernlund.

The Amazing Spider-Man: Mary Jane – Last Dance With Mary Jane

Six months ago Peter Parker’s world was turned upside-down when, following the tragic death of their child, his wife Mary Jane – no longer able to cope with Peter’s responsibilities as Spider-Man – made the fateful decision to walk out of his life. But what’s been happening with MJ since then? Would you believe… true Hollywood stardom? With a leading role in an upcoming superhero blockbuster movie, Mary Jane’s life seems to be on the upward turn. So why can’t she shake the feeling that something bad is lurking round the corner? By Tobias Christopher.

Heralds: Origins #2 – This One is the Trigger…

T’Challa, son of T’Chaka and king of Wakanda, has long worn the mantle of the Black Panther, his people’s protector, with pride… but what happens when injury brings him low at a time when the Panther is needed most? Enter T’Challa’s younger cousin Shuri – but will she prove her worth as an agent of the Panther God when faced with the might of an old foe, the abominable Man-Ape? And what will this mean for the mysterious Watcher In The Shadows…? By Meriades Rai.

The Lady Liberators #2 – Return of the Lady Liberators (2)

The marvelous mini-series continues! Carol Danvers has experienced a seismic shift in her powers since she burned herself out in the Avengers recent battle with Ultron – and her comparatively enfeebled state couldn’t have come at a worse time, considering that the devilish Enchantress is on a mission to build an army of mesmerized man-folk! Can Carol and her fellow Lady Liberators hope to survive when the Enchantress launches an all-out attack on Avengers Island…? By Curtis Fernlund.

New Warriors: Spider-Woman – The Webs We Weave

Whatever happened to Mattie Franklin? Months have passed since the young Spider-Woman was forced to retire her secret identity and resign from the New Warriors – and since she made the decision to terminate the unborn child conceived with her teammate Greg Willis, Gravity. Now Mattie can’t help but notice that her high school friend Lily Hollister is going through a similar crisis – and that may necessitate the long-awaited return of Spider-Woman… by Wesley Overhults.

Shanna the She-Devil #8 – Shanna and the Horror of the Planet of Zombie Dinosaurs

The stunning series finale, featuring guest stars galore! Ezlenza, the macabre Red Priestess, seeks to use the same extraterrestrial technology that created the Savage Land to terraform the entire planet and bring about a prehistoric utopia – but using the corrupt genetic template of her own undead state has resulted in a world dominated by bloodthirsty zombie dinosaurs! Can Shanna save the day? And what will be the final fate of Ka-Zar…? By Meriades Rai.

Araña: Heart of the Spider #2 – Arachnophobia (2)

Anya Corazon, the amazing Araña, has been poisoned and her friend Lucas Garcia has been captured by the Cult of the Tarantula – a declaration of intent as the Third Great Insect War looms! Can a weakened Araña hope to stand firm against her enemies? And when the conflict attracts the attention of SHIELD, whose side will agent Carmilla Black – the deadly Scorpion – be on…?

Excalibur #8 – Origins (2)

Elsa Bloodstone and Druid believed the only way they could save England from itself was to rule it – but that plan didn’t work out too well. Druid met a fate worse then death and Elsa is now a prisoner of her former lover Brain Braddock, Captain England. Elsa believes she’s fallen as far as she ever could – so how will she react when Brian offers her an olive branch…? By Ed Ainsworth.

Heralds: Origins #3 – This One is The Specter…

Bitten by a vampire during the London Blitz of 1942 and then the recipient of a life-saving synthetic blood transfusion from the Original Human Torch, Lady Jacqueline Falsworth became a member of The Invaders as the spectacular Spitfire! But now, almost seventy years on, what new threat will spur the evergreen yet semi-retired superheroine to action…? By Meriades Rai.

Heralds: Origins #4 – This One is The Gatekeeper

A descendant of the other-dimensional energy race known as the Faltine, the radiant sorceress Clea – once apprentice to Doctor Strange but now an experienced mage in her own right – seeks to prevent the Earthly realm from invasion by the nefarious Nyx, Goddess of Night. But what greater menace lurks in store – and who is the Mistress of the Ten Rings…?

The Lady Liberators #3 – The Return of the Lady Liberators (3)

As the Mighty Thor stands before the gates of Hel itself, the last threat he expects to face is a legion of his fellow heroes! Spider-Man, the Black Panther, Namor, Iron Man, Wonder Man, Quicksilver and Black Bolt have all been ensorcelled by The Enchantress, and Thor is next. Who can save the day? Step forward Axe of the Valkyrior and her new allies, the Lady Liberators…

Ghost Rider: Rebecca Lockwood – A Prayer to Anyone Who’ll Listen

A short-lived host for the demonic Zarathos, Rebecca Lockwood lost her life in confrontation with Mephisto – but that’s not the end of her story! Unwanted in either Heaven or Hell, Becky’s wandering soul finds itself in some other place entirely and soon discovers that the Spirit of Vengeance lives on within her – and that she’s about to encounter her most hideous adversaries yet…. By Meriades Rai.

Heralds: Origins #5 – The One is the Banner…

Centuries ago, Namora – the avenging daughter of Atlantis – was seemingly slain by her rival, Llyra of Lemuria. But Ms. Marvel of the Avengers is about to learn that Namora never truly perished, and that destiny is about to bring them together – in the most violent way possible! In the icy wilderness of the Antarctic, the time of Namora’s dramatic return is nigh… by Meriades Rai.

The Lady Liberators #4 – The Return of the Lady Liberators (4)

The stunning conclusion! Earth’s greatest male heroes have fallen to the sorcerous machinations of the Asgardian witch Lorelei – and it’s up to their female counterparts, the Lady Liberators, to save the day. But, as the battle to end all battles rages throughout Niffleheim, one woman suffers at the heart of the maelstrom – the recently de-powered Carol Danvers… by Curtis Fernlund.

Squadron Supreme: Mink – The Mink’s Tale

The Mink, a glamorous and wealthy heiress turned costumed thief to satisfy her thrill for the illicit, was once a member of Nighthawk’s Redeemers and an enemy of the Sqaudron Supreme. Now Nighthawk – Kyle Richmond – is dead… so why is Mink so insistent on revisiting his old penthouse and stirring up old ghosts – such as the sinister Phantasm…? By Bruce Cook.

USAgent: Arachne – Mine

A harrowing tale of familial breakdown! Julia Carpenter, the heroine Arachne, loves her daughter Rachel… so how will she react when her own family set out to tear their relationship apart? Believing Julia’s costumed identity poses a potential threat, Julia’s own parents – along with her late husband’s scheming brother – are seeking to gain custody of Rachel, and it seems there’s nothing Julia can do to stop it… by Clayton Tooley.

Amazing Fantasy #37 – Written in the Stars

A spellbinding tale of ancient mythology! To save his mother’s life, young hero Perseus must undertake a legendary quest – to secure the head of Medusa, last of the Gorgons, a malevolent evil that no man has ever previously encountered and survived. But who is Medusa, and what is her own story…? By Gavin McMahon.

Captain America: Sharon Carter – Impressions

How did Sharon Carter react to Steve Rogers’ decision to resign from his role as Captain America? What were her first impressions of Steve’s successor, Josiah X? Does she believe that the new Captain America can ever live up to the standards of his predecessor? The truth can now be revealed… by Scott Redmond and Dino Pollard.

Fantastic Four: Invisible Woman – She Wasn’t There Again Today, I Wish She’d Go Away

In the late nineteenth century a daring scientific experiment goes awry and an obsessed husband and his long-suffering wife are divided. What manic passion drives the man named Griffin and how will this involve Susan Richards, the Invisible Woman? The answer may surprise you… by Meriades Rai.

Heralds: Origins #6 – This One is the Waif

Skadi, young Frost Giantess of Jotunheim of the Nine Realms, is due to be wed – and she’s none too happy about it! Is there any way to escape her destiny? Enter Amora, The Enchantress – and witness not only the origin of the last of the Heralds but also the fate of Delphi and the Mistress of the Ten Rings… by Meriades Rai.

The Punisher: Anya Ivanov – What Are Little Girls Made Of?

Years ago, a good man named Nikolai Ivanov left Russia following the death of his wife, determined to give his two beloved daughters the best possible chance of a new life in America. Unfortunately, such fairy tales rarely come true – and that’s where the story of Anya, adversary of The Punisher, begins… by Tobias Christopher.

Amazing Fantasy #38 – Someone To Watch Over Me

A disturbing tale of abduction sees Colleen Wing and Misty Knight, New York’s Daughters Of The Dragon, called in to help deal with the brutal kidnap of a young girl – but what are the consequences when even heroes are unable to save the day…? By Curtis Fernlund.

A.R.M.O.R.: Ulrika – The Beauty is There But a Beast is in the Heart

Ulrika is a Dark Elf from Svartalfheim, one of the Nine Realms of Asgard, and is a warrior and huntress by blood – so how and why has she found herself in the service of Charles Little Sky and A.R.M.O.R., protecting the Earth from constant threat? The answer is revealed here… by Dale Glaser.

Heralds #1 – The Abyss (1)

After the events of Heralds: Origins, the series proper begins! Awoken from a prolonged death-state and seeking retribution for all those decades stolen from her, Namora is on the warpath – and she’s got London in her sights! Can even the combined forces of The Wasp, Spitfire, Clea and The Black Panther stop the rampage of the Avenging Daughter of Atlantis…? By Meriades Rai.

The Incredible Hulk #17 – Who is Betty Ross and What Has She Been Doing All This Time?

The title says it all! Finally, the return of Bruce Banner’s one true love, Betty Ross – but will she walk back into the Hulk’s life as a friend or foe? In the wake of the Hulk’s unprecedented path of destruction Betty finds herself a victim of mysterious persuasion, and on the cusp of a crucial decision… by Derrick Ferguson.