Marvel Comics January 2023 Collection Solicitations
Marvel’s January 2023 solicitations are out and we’re here to look at the collected editions. There is a lot of great stuff here so let’s dive right in!
The Marvel January 2023 Solicitations have plenty of good collections within. This starts with the core rulebook for the Marvel Multiverse RPG. It also includes a range of Omnibus releases, including The Mighty Thor Omnibus Vol. 4, Daredevil Omnibus Vol. 2, and Spider-Man By Joe Kelly Omnibus. In addition, there are plenty of new hardcovers and paperbacks on the way.
Marvel Comics January 2023 Collection Solicitations
- Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game: Core Rulebook HC
- Release Date: June 13, 2023
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- Welcome to the Marvel Multiverse! Take on the roles of Marvel’s most famous Super Heroes — or create entirely new ones — and put an end to the sinister plots of the most menacing Super Villains in the Marvel Multiverse! Written by d616 System co-creator and New York Times-bestseller Matt Forbeck (The Marvel Encyclopedia, Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeonology) and includes all new chapter-opening splash pages by Mike Bowden along with illustrations from Marvel’s incredible army of artists. The Core Rulebook features all the rules you need to play — including quick character creation, bombastic combat and scores of amazing powers — plus full profiles of dozens of Marvel’s greatest heroes and villains. All you need is this book, three standard dice and some friends.
- The Marvel Multiverse is calling! Come join the fun!
- The Mighty Thor Omnibus Vol. 4 HC
- Collects Thor (1966) #195-228 and material from Marvel Treasury Edition #3.
- Release Date: May 16, 2023
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- All hail Asgard, because it’s time for the next Thor Omnibus! It begins when Odin sends Thor on a quest to the World’s End – and Loki looses Mangog, the monster powered by the anger and hatred of a billion beings! It’s an all-out action epic that leads to the tragic death of Odin. But death is not the end! Next comes Ulik’s attempt to wrest Mjolnir from Thor and conquer Earth. Then, it’s page after page of boasts, brawls and broken bones as Thor and Hercules team up and battle their way into Pluto’s underworld! And before you reach the end of this oversized edition, the Destroyer will return – and the origin of Ego the Living Planet will be revealed!
- Daredevil Omnibus Vol. 2 HC
- Collects Daredevil (1964) #42-74, IRON MAN (1968) #35 and material from Iron Man (1968) #36.
- Release Date: May 23, 2023
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- The Man Without Fear is back! Matt Murdock has done battle with Marvel’s most maddening villains — but when the Jester enters the fray, the rules change forever. Framing DD for murder, he sets all of New York against our hero! And the stakes get even higher when Starr Saxon discovers DD’s secret identity. The tension drives Matt to reveal his secret to Karen Page — but rather than bringing her closer, this revelation pushes her away! The drama soon drives DD to Los Angeles, a town with a cast of bizarre, action-packed enemies unlike any other. And when he finally makes his way back to the Big Apple, Daredevil must join forces with Iron Man and Nick Fury against Spymaster and the Zodiac!
- Captain Marvel: Genis-Vell By Peter David Omnibus HC
- Collects Captain Marvel (1999) #0-35 and Captain Marvel (2002) #1-25.
- Release Date: June 6, 2023
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- O-wha-tagoo-siam! Genis-Vell, son of the legendary Kree warrior Mar-Vell, takes on his father’s former mantle of Captain Marvel – and everybody’s favorite super-hero sidekick, Rick Jones, finds himself along for the wildest of rides! Genis possesses the gift of Cosmic Awareness – a oneness with the universe that allows him to know what will happen, what may happen and what should happen to every living thing. You might think such knowledge would make a person go mad – and you might be right! Can Rick keep him grounded, or will their unique merger drive Genis crazy even faster? Featuring the Hulk, Drax the Destroyer, Thanos, Spider-Man 2099 and the debut of Genis’ sister, Phyla-Vell! Get ready to experience Peter David’s complete, star-spanning saga – as cosmic as it is hilarious!
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- Spider-Man By Joe Kelly Omnibus HC
- Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1999) #575-576, #595-599, #606-607, #611, #617 And #625; Non-Stop Spider-Man #1-5; Savage Spider-Man #1-5; Marvel Fanfare (1996) #2-3; and Webspinners: Tales Of Spider-Man #7-9 – plus material from Amazing Spider-Man: Extra! #1 and #3; Amazing Spider-Man (1999) #577, #600, #612, #634-637 and #647; and Spider-Man: Grim Hunt – The Kraven Saga.
- Release Date: June 13, 2023
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- One of the finest – and funniest – writers in comics spins amazing tales of Spider-Man! As one of the key creators in Spidey’s “Brand New Day” era, Joe Kelly crafted a series of memorable adventures for the wall-crawler – including a clash with crime bosses Hammerhead and Mister Negative, and a romantic reunion with the Black Cat! Peter’s pal Harry Osborn suits up as the American Son! Kraven’s family embarks on a grim hunt – and it’s spider season! But when Peter Parker’s nonstop life pits him against Baron Zemo, the results will be downright savage! Plus: More Spidey tales as only Kelly can write them, including a riotous team-up with Deadpool!
- Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love & Thunder — The Art Of The Movie HC
- Release Date: May 16, 2023
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- MARVEL STUDIOS’ THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER finds the God of Thunder on a journey unlike anything he’s ever faced — one of self-discovery. But his efforts are interrupted by a galactic killer known as Gorr the God Butcher, who seeks the extinction of the gods! To combat the threat, Thor enlists the help of King Valkyrie, Korg and ex-girlfriend Jane Foster, who — to Thor’s surprise — inexplicably wields his magical hammer, Mjolnir, as the Mighty Thor! Together, they embark upon a harrowing cosmic adventure to uncover the mystery of the God Butcher’s vengeance and stop him before it’s too late. Continuing their popular ART OF series of movie tie-in books, Marvel Studios presents another blockbuster achievement! Featuring exclusive concept artwork and in-depth interviews with the creative team, this deluxe volume provides insider details about the making of the highly anticipated film.
- Marvel Studios’ Hawkeye: The Art Of The Series HC
- Release Date: June 13, 2023
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- Former Avenger Clint Barton — A.K.A. Hawkeye — has a seemingly simple mission: Get back to his family for Christmas. But when a threat from his past shows up, Hawkeye reluctantly teams up with Kate Bishop, a skilled young archer and his biggest fan, to unravel a criminal conspiracy! Continuing their popular ART OF series of movie tie-in books, Marvel Studios presents another original series achievement! Featuring exclusive concept artwork and in-depth interviews with the creative team, this deluxe volume provides insider details about the making of the highly anticipated original series.
- The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus Vol. 5 HC
- Collects Uncanny X-Men (1981) #194-209, X-Men Annual (1970) #9-10, New Mutants Special Edition (1985) #1, New Mutants Annual (1984) #2, Nightcrawler (1985) #1-4, Longshot (1985) #1-6 and material from Marvel Fanfare (1982) #33.
- Release Date: June 14, 2023
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- Chris Claremont, together with an absolute dream team of art talent — John Romita Jr., Arthur Adams, Barry Windsor-Smith and Dave Cockrum — brings you more indisputable mutant masterworks! From Juggernaut’s earthshaking return to the second “Lifedeath” to the conclusion of the Asgardian Wars, they’re Marvel milestones one and all! You’ll also see the birth of Nathan Summers and witness his “Days of Future Past” sibling Rachel coming to terms with the power of the Phoenix Force! The Beyonder and the mutant-hunting Nimrod loom over it all, and Barry Windsor-Smith crafts a defining Wolverine tale in “Wounded Wolf.” Also featuring Dave Cockrum’s swashbuckling NIGHTCRAWLER limited series, and Ann Nocenti and Arthur Adams’ quintessentially ’80s LONGSHOT limited series!
- X-Force By Benjamin Percy Vol. 2 HC
- Collects X-Force (2019) #15-26 and Wolverine (2020) #13.
- Release Date: May 30, 2023
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- Omega Red may be harboring a deadly secret, but nothing compares to the trust broken by the unexpected interrogation of one of X-Force’s own! Meanwhile, Forge, Wolverine and Quentin Quire brave the terrors of the deep — and a deadly discovery reveals a dark side of Krakoa! Shaken by his recent resurrection, Quire ponders his new lease on life — but when a creature of nightmares wreaks havoc on X-Force, can he fight it on its home turf? Plus: The squad handles unwanted party crashers at the Hellfire Gala, Wolverine surfs some gnarly waves and X-Force must get to the root of the problem when Krakoa suffers an attack from a very invasive plant! Meanwhile, Beast’s best-laid plans invite a threat close to the heart as the secret works of Mikhail Rasputin are at last revealed!
- The Variants TPB
- Collects The Variants (2022) #1-5.
- Release Date: March 14, 2023
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- What would it really be like to meet an alternate version of yourself — another you who had made different choices and lived a completely different life as a result? That’s the question facing Jessica Jones, as what seemed like a routine investigation instead has her encountering other incarnations of herself from across the Multiverse! Can Jessica get along with herself? Will she want to kill her other selves? And will seeing the roads she could have traveled drive her into a self-destructive spiral? This is what happens when you meet…the Variants! Jessica might just be losing her mind…and, worse still, as she is backed into an impossible corner, she is forced to make a sacrifice play that could cost her a member of her own family!
- X-23 Omnibus Vol. 1 HC
- Collects X-23 (2005) #1-6, X-23: Target X #1-6, X-23 (2010A) #1, X-23 (2010B) #1-21, Captain Universe/X-23 #1 and Daken: Dark Wolverine #8-9 — plus material from X-Men: To Serve And Protect #2, Wolverine: The Road To Hell and All-New Wolverine Saga.
- Release Date: May 30, 2023
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- The origin of X-23! Cloned from Wolverine’s cells and ruthlessly conditioned by her harsh masters at the Facility, young Laura Kinney is the perfect assassin. But when she breaks free at last, can she rise above her training and killer instincts to forge her own path in the world? Or will the gallons of blood she has spilled drag her down? Follow Laura’s journey of self-determination — including a search for family and friendship, her first meeting with Wolverine himself, her alliance with Gambit and a deadly clash with Logan’s vicious son, Daken! But when memories threaten to overwhelm her, can Laura defeat the darkness within?
- Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four Vol. 1 HC [Remasterworks]
- Collects Fantastic Four (1961) #1-10.
- Release Date: June 14, 2023
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- By popular demand! Back in hardcover, beautifully restored to match the original comics and boasting expanded bonus material! Welcome to Marvel’s reMasterworks! In August 1961, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby lit the fuse to the greatest revolution in comic book history, the Marvel Age of Comics, and it began right here in the pages of FANTASTIC FOUR! With the space race on, Reed Richards, Ben Grimm, Sue Storm and Johnny Storm shoot for the stars — but after their craft is bombarded by cosmic rays, they return to Earth with startling powers! The Fantastic Four weren’t just any super heroes, though: They were a realistic, relatable, bickering and loveable family that struggled to pay their rent and didn’t always love their super-powers. This historic volume, packed with bonus material, features the first appearances of the Mole Man, the Skrulls and Doctor Doom; the Sub-Mariner’s return; and so much more!
- Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers Vol. 23 HC
- Collects Avengers (1963) #236-245 and Annual #13, and Hawkeye (1983) #1-4.
- Release Date: May 23, 2023
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- Roger Stern’s run of Avengers excellence continues! First, Spider-Man is short on cash — and an Avengers salary is just the ticket to fix his finances! Then, it’s pandemonium at Project PEGASUS — and in the aftermath, Starfox connects the Vision to Titan’s supercomputer, giving Vizh nearly unlimited power! Next, the team battles Morgan Le Fey in a struggle to save Spider-Woman’s soul. Meanwhile, Hawkeye introduces his new bride, Mockingbird, to the Avengers — just in time to get whisked away to Battleworld along with most of the team! The Vision is left behind, but can he assemble an all-new Avengers roster? Plus: An Annual adventure by the creative dream team of Stern, Ditko and Byrne — and Mark Gruenwald’s milestone HAWKEYE limited series!
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- Marvel Masterworks: Howard The Duck Vol. 2 HC
- Collects Howard The Duck (1976) #15-31 and Annual #1.
- Release Date: May 16, 2023
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- You wanted more Howard the Duck? Well, you’re getting more Howard the Duck! The Marvel Masterworks finishes off Steve Gerber’s satirical masterpiece with classic quacktastic adventures starring the malcontent waterfowl and his gal pal, Beverly! When Howard finds himself lost on the island of his greatest enemy, Doctor Bong, Bev faces an ultimatum: Become Mrs. Bong or the duck gets fricasseed! But things soon get worse for our feathered friend when he undergoes a monstrous transformation. The world isn’t ready for Howard the Human! So it’s time to go off-planet in a space-opera adventure that could only be called “Star Waaugh!” Joining Gerber for his history-making run is artist Gene Colan, rendering the hilarity on every page! May the farce be with you!
- A.X.E.: Judgment Day Companion TPB
- Collects A.X.E.: Eve Of Judgment, A.X.E.: Judgment Day Omega, A.X.E.: Death To The Mutants #1-3, A.X.E.: Starfox, A.X.E.: Iron Fist and Fantastic Four (2018) #47-48.
- Release Date: February 21, 2023
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- The Avengers, X-Men and Eternals go to war — and the ramifications unfold across the Marvel Universe! The Eternals know the mutants have conquered death, but what are they going to do about it? As the doomsday clock ticks toward Judgment Day, will it spell the end for mutantkind? With humanity’s fate on the line, Reed Richards locks himself in his Think Tank in search of answers — but a deadly enemy targets the Fantastic Four’s home! And where exactly do Iron Fist and Starfox — former Avenger, Eternal of Titan and brother of Thanos — stand?
- A.X.E.: Judgment Day TPB
- Collects A.X.E.: Judgment Day #1-6, A.X.E.: Avengers, A.X.E.: X-Men, A.X.E.: Eternals and material from Free Comic Book Day 2022: Avengers/X-Men.
- Release Date: February 21, 2023
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- The battle for the planet is here! The X-Men claim they’re Earth’s new gods. The Eternals know that position is already filled. And the Avengers are about to realize exactly how many secrets their so-called friends have been keeping from them! Years of tension are about to lead to a volcanic eruption, and two worlds will burn! Who has leaked the X-Men’s secrets to their latest foes? Why is Tony Stark abducting an old friend? And who stands in judgment over the whole world? The clock is ticking. Midnight looms. But it’s not too late…
- Iron Man Vol. 4: Source Control TPB
- Collects Iron Man (2020) #20-25.
- Release Date: February 14, 2023
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- Tony Stark is ready to re-engage! With Korvac, the Power Cosmic and a nasty morphine addiction behind him, Tony re-enters the world. But things don’t go exactly as planned, and Iron Man soon finds himself battling a hyper-intelligent gorilla through the streets of New York! Then, a trip to California leaves Tony stranded in the southwestern desert with malfunctioning armor — and things go downhill from there! Shellhead faces deadly new villain Switchback, classic foe the Titanium Man and a dangerous conspiracy involving the Mandarin’s Rings! To track down these deadly weapons, he’ll have to employ stealth mode! Christopher Cantwell concludes his thought-provoking run with a shocking question: Must there be an Iron Man?!
- Avengers Forever Vol. 2: The Pillars TPB
- Collects Avengers Forever (2021) #6-11 and Avengers Forever Infinity Comic #1-4.
- Release Date: February 21, 2023
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- The Multiverse’s mightiest heroes! On an alternate Earth where Wakanda has been crushed and the Black Panther is a forgotten legend, one man known as T’Challa will forge a new legacy for himself as the Invincible Vibranium Man — and deliver hope to a planet caught in the grip of the god-slaughtering King Killmonger! Elsewhere in the Multiverse, Steve Rogers — a mild-mannered, ninety-pound guy from New York — suddenly wakes up in a jail cell. Even weirder, every other prisoner is also named…Steve Rogers. Plus: Meet the most broken Thor in all of existence — and the elite high fliers and photon-armed commandos of the Carol Corps! But can any of them stand in the way of Doctor Doom and his Masters of Evil as they reshape every world in their terrifying image?
- Defenders: Beyond TPB
- Collects Defenders: Beyond #1-5.
- Release Date: February 14, 2023
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- Defending reality itself! Acclaimed creators Al Ewing and Javier Rodríguez follow up their mind-bending first arc with a brand-new saga and an all-new lineup, including everyone’s favorite trickster: Loki, God of Stories! When the dearly departed Doctor Strange sends a dire warning from beyond the grave, America Chavez, the Blue Marvel, Tigra and Loki assemble alongside Taaia — mother of Galactus — for an incredible journey that takes them all the way back to the Second Cosmos! But not everybody will make it out unscathed. Featuring the long-awaited return of the Beyonder — and he’s not the only cosmic powerhouse the Defenders will need to contend with. Enter…the Phoenix!
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- Amazing Spider-Man by Wells & Romita Jr. Vol. 3: Hobgoblin TPB
- Collects Amazing Spider-Man (2022) #9-14.
- Release Date: February 14, 2023
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- Prepare to have your heart broken all over again! As the momentous events of A.X.E. reverberate across the Marvel Universe, it’s time for Spider-Man to face judgment — and we all know which moment in his history is going to weigh heavily on the proceedings. If Peter can somehow pick himself up, he’ll have earned a nice quiet life, right? Nope — because the Hobgoblin is lurking in the shadows! But who’s beneath the cowl this time? If you know anything about the Hobgoblin, you know that you know nothing about the Hobgoblin! Plus: It’s time for Spidey to don his Sunday best, because he’s off to the Hellfire Gala! But something is about to happen at the hottest party on Krakoa that sends Spider-Man and Wolverine on a dangerous mission all over creation!
- Trials Of X Vol. 5 TPB
- Collects X-Men: The Onslaught Revelation, X-Men (2021) #3, Excalibur (2019) #23 and X-Corp #3-4.
- Release Date: February 14, 2023
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- Evolution and revelation in the Trials of X! The X-Men’s greatest foe is back to menace Krakoa as Onslaught slithers in the minds of the island-nation’s leaders! Meanwhile, the X-Men are no strangers to being targeted for their genes – but when the High Evolutionary returns with his twisted brand of unnatural selection, the survival of the entire planet is at stake! Excalibur’s sense of duty is tested to its limits when Doctor Doom comes calling, seeking passage to Avalon! Plus: How does X-Corp meet nearly impossible quotas with maximum synergy and minimal bandwidth? They’ve got Dr. Jamie Madrox, the Multiple Man — and he’s the world’s best boss!
- Trials Of X Vol. 6 TPB
- Collects X-Corp #5, Marauders (2019) #24-25, X-Force (2019) #23-24 and Excalibur (2019) #24.
- Release Date: March 7, 2023
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- Dangers multiply in the Trials of X! The bosses of X-Corp know it’s impossible to succeed in business without making a few enemies – but Noblesse Pharmaceuticals has sent their most cutthroat team to complete a very hostile takeover! The Marauders point their bow to the stars – but what awaits Captain Kate Pryde’s crew, and why has it sworn vengeance?! Beast’s best-laid plans invite an enemy close to the heart as Mikhail Rasputin’s secret works are at last revealed! And the ten kingdoms of Otherworld must decide: Are the members of Excalibur heroes of the realm or witchbreed to be put to the stake?
- X-Men By Gerry Duggan Vol. 3 TPB
- Collects X-Men (2021) #13-18.
- Release Date: February 28, 2023
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- Mutants are the next stage of evolution. Evolution depends on mutation — the genes of the offspring deviating from their progenitors. Some would call the X-gene “excess deviation” — namely, the Eternals. Those people are gonna need to be taken down a few pegs. As the seismic events of A.X.E. rock the Marvel Universe, Judgment Day is here, for good or ill. And the newest team of X-Men must face the truth about themselves — and what they’ve done! Plus: Fear the Children of the Vault! They are hyper-evolved humans from a society whose time moves much faster than our own. Each time the X-Men defeat them, they retreat to their home, evolving further to a more advanced generation. This time, they will not be stopped so easily. And elsewhere, what secret mission has Forge taken on?
- Deadpool By Kelly Thompson TPB
- Collects Deadpool (2019) #1-10.
- Release Date: February 21, 2023
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- Hail to the King! Deadpool’s unlikeliest career change yet sees him dethrone the King of Monsters — and become the Merc with a Monarchy! His new kingdom? Staten Island — the place where monsters dwell! But his royal highness soon finds himself neck deep in political intrigue — and facing major obstacles including Captain America and the monster-hunting Elsa Bloodstone! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown — and Wade will learn that lesson firsthand when Kraven the Hunter arrives with regicide on his mind! But when Elsa learns she’s dying, why is Deadpool the only one who can save her? Learn the truth of the Bloodstone curse as action, adventure and a dimension full of hideous goo await! Plus: Wade invades the X-Men’s island-nation of Krakoa — and King Deadpool takes on the King in Black!
- Marvels Snapshots TPB
- Collects Sub-Mariner: Marvels Snapshots, Fantastic Four: Marvels Snapshots, Captain America: Marvels Snapshots, X-Men: Marvels Snapshots, Avengers: Marvels Snapshots, Spider-Man: Marvels Snapshots, Civil War: Marvels Snapshots, and Captain Marvel: Marvels Snapshots.
- Release Date: February 21, 2023
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- Celebrate the history of the House of Ideas! Curator Kurt Busiek and an awesome assemblage of talent present a series of tales featuring some of Marvel’s greatest heroes — as seen through the wide eyes of ordinary residents of the Marvel Universe! From the Sub-Mariner fighting in World War II to the dawn of the Marvel Age to the very different conflict of the superhuman Civil War, witness the lives, loves and losses of the everyday people caught up in the adventures of Spider-Man, Captain America, the Avengers, Captain Marvel and more! These unique perspectives include those of henchmen, first responders, old flames…and even a teenage pre-Cyclops Scott Summers!
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- X-Men Red By Al Ewing Vol. 2 TPB
- Collects X-Men Red (2022) #6-10.
- Release Date: March 14, 2023
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- Battle for the broken land! Planet Arakko chose peace over war. Now war has chosen them. The monstrous arsenal of the Eternals is on the march. The Arakkii must defend their realm according to the ancient laws — but against an enemy even older than they are, can the old ways win? Then, the Great Ring declares that Isca the Unbeaten is no longer fit for the Seat of Victory. But if she won’t step down, is there anyone who can make her? And when Cable springs his trap for Abigail Brand, could her plans be too big for even the Askani’son to handle alone? To foil a scheme stretching from the Sol System to the Shi’ar Empire and beyond, the Soldier of Tomorrow needs all the help he can get — from his very own X-Men Red!
- Aliens Epic Collection: The Original Years Vol. 1 TPB
- Collects Aliens (1988) #1-6, Aliens (1989) #1-4, Aliens: Earth War #1-4 and material from Dark Horse Presents (1986) #24 and #42-43.
- Release Date: February 28, 2023
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- The galaxy’s most terrifying creatures are coming for Earth! Years after the first two Aliens films, a Xenomorph attack in space leads the Colonial Marines to take action. Soon, the badly scarred Hicks and the now-grown Newt find themselves swept up in a dangerous mission to locate and destroy the creatures’ homeworld! But when Earth itself is overrun by a Xenomorph outbreak, Hicks and Newt must join a renegade group fighting to reclaim the planet. Can an obsessed military man train Aliens to wipe out their own kind? And can an old friend help Hicks and Newt turn the tide — by capturing an Alien Queen Mother? Plus: An outer-space treasure hunt becomes a battle for survival when Aliens attack!
- X-Men Epic Collection: Legacies TPB
- Collects Uncanny X-Men (1981) #297-300, Uncanny X-Men Annual (1992) #17, X-Men (1991) #17-23, Stryfe’s Strike File and X-Men Unlimited (1993) #1.
- Release Date: February 14, 2023
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- Magneto and Stryfe cast a long shadow over mutantkind! The X-Men travel to Russia when Colossus visits his sister, Illyana, formerly the New Mutants’ Magik! But the sadistic Soul Skinner is loose, and the Russian government will do anything to stop him — even if that means shattering Colossus’ family! Then, when Magneto’s fanatical followers, the Acolytes, return, could it mean that the Master of Magnetism is still alive? Plus: Siena Blaze strikes as the Upstarts’ deadly game continues! Betsy Braddock returns — but if Betsy’s back, who is Psylocke?! And the X-Cutioner targets the dying Mastermind as mutants worldwide begin falling mysteriously ill! What horror has Stryfe unleashed on mutantkind — and can the X-Men cope with his lethal legacy?
- Fantastic Four Epic Collection: The Dream Is Dead TPB
- Collects Fantastic Four (1961) #321-333 and Annual #22, and Marvel Graphic Novel: Doctor Strange And Doctor Doom — Triumph And Torment.
- Release Date: March 14, 2023
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- Dreams and nightmares! The Thing’s revamped Fantastic Four is already down one member — and now Sharon Ventura, the new Ms. Marvel, is taking out her anger on She-Hulk! When the Inferno sets New York ablaze, the FF must face Graviton and Kang — with Mantis’ life on the line! Reed and Sue return to the team just as the Frightful Four strikes, but does the FF have any hope of victory when the last man standing is a powerless Ben Grimm? Then, Aron the Watcher casts the Fantastic Four into dreamland — but they soon discover that their greatest enemies…are themselves! Plus: Doctor Doom enters hell to free his mother from Mephisto — with Doctor Strange at his side!
- Namor, The Sub-Mariner Epic Collection: Who Strikes For Atlantis? TPB
- Collects Sub-Mariner (1968) #4-27.
- Release Date: February 21, 2023
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- There’s no mariner like the Sub-Mariner — as you’re about to see! First, our undersea hero must take on the bloodthirsty Tiger Shark, but the truly epic confrontation begins when the man called Destiny returns! His “Helmet of the Ancients” is revealed to be the powerful Serpent Crown, and its evil influence threatens the lives of Namor and everyone he loves! The drama ratchets up another notch when the alien Stalker robs Namor of his ability to fly and breathe underwater. Stranded on land, the Avenging Son of Atlantis becomes Public Enemy No. 1 — and even Doctor Doom is aiming for the target on his back! Also featuring a tooth-rattling fight against the Thing — and the touching return of a love from Namor’s past!
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- Daredevil Epic Collection: The Man Without Fear TPB – NEW PRINTING!
- Collects Daredevil (1964) #1-21.
- Release Date: February 14, 2023
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- Matt Murdock’s luck always ran a step behind his good intentions. When a daring act to save a man’s life blinds young Murdock, he finds that the same accident has enhanced his remaining senses to superhuman levels! He becomes Daredevil, a gritty hero born from murder but tempered with the desire to protect the downtrodden. Writer Stan Lee and artists Bill Everett, Joe Orlando, Wallace Wood, John Romita Sr. and Gene Colan lay the foundation of Marvel’s Man Without Fear — including the first appearances of core characters Foggy Nelson and Karen Page, and classic villains like the Owl, the Purple Man, Stilt-Man and the Gladiator!
- Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection: The Goblin Lives TPB – NEW PRINTING!
- Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #53-67, Spectacular Spider-Man (1968) #1-2, Marvel Super-Heroes (1967) #14, and material from Not Brand Echh #6 and #11.
- Release Date: March 7, 2023
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- It’s horror on the home front when Peter Parker becomes the third wheel to comics’ oddest couple! Yes, Aunt May has found a new special friend: Dr. Otto Octavius! While a klonk on the head may help Spidey forget that one, teaming up with Doc Ock isn’t going to improve his image as Public Enemy No. 1! Spidey battles his way through Ka-Zar, the Vulture and Mysterio, but his deadliest battle is yet to come: Norman Osborn has regained his memory, and the Green Goblin has returned! Spider-Man’s most dangerous foe, the only villain to uncover his identity as Peter Parker, is back with a vengeance — and the two will face off in a gigantic, 58-page magazine masterpiece!
- Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Old Republic Vol. 5 TPB
- Collects Star Wars: Knight Errant #1-5, Star Wars: Knight Errant — Deluge #1-5, Star Wars: Knight Errant — Escape #1-5, Star Wars: Jedi Vs. Sith #1-6 and material from Star Wars Tales #16.
- Release Date: March 7, 2023
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- The Old Republic draws to a stunning conclusion! As the Sith overtake the galaxy, a group of brave Jedi continue hit-and-run missions — but Jedi Knight Kerra Holt’s first mission goes horribly wrong. Now Kerra intends to liberate as many innocents as possible — and find the truth about her missing family in the process! But could she be the only hope to stop the Sith from completely crushing the Republic? Then, discover the origins of the Sith rule of two, one master and one apprentice, as Lord Hoth’s Army of Light faces the Brotherhood of Darkness in a bid to end the galactic conflict once and for all!
- Marvel-Verse: Ironheart GN-TPB
- Collects Ironheart (2018) #1, 6-7; Generations: Iron Man & Ironheart (2017) #1; and Marvel Legacy Primer Pages.
- Release Date: August 1, 2023
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- In all the Marvel-Verse, few young minds are more brilliant than that of teen genius Riri Williams! Inspired by Tony Stark, Riri built her own invincible suit of armor — but she soon stepped out of Stark’s shadow to forge her own future as the heroic Ironheart! Can Riri combine her studies at M.I.T. with her extracurricular activities — by which we mean taking down super-villains like the acoustic menace Clash? Plus: Ironheart shares an adventure with her Champions teammate Miles Morales, A.K.A. Spider-Man! And a zombie invasion calls for a meeting of minds with her fellow science whiz, the Wasp! But what lessons will be learned on a far-out trip to the future, where Riri meets a 126-year old Tony Stark…Earth’s Sorcerer Supreme!?
- Mighty Marvel Masterworks: Daredevil Vol. 2 — Alone Against The Underworld GN-TPB
- Collects Daredevil (1964) #12-21.
- Release Date: March 7, 2023
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- Legendary artist John Romita Sr. makes his Marvel Age debut, and he’s taking Daredevil straight into the heart of the Savage Land! There, DD will battle the Plunderer — and meet none other than Ka-Zar! Then, it’s a Daredevil/Spider-Man team-up featuring Romita’s first-ever Spidey art! The adventure pits the two high-flying heroes against the Masked Marauder — but only after they duke it out themselves! Next comes the debut of Daredevil’s classic nemesis the Gladiator — and before you know it, another amazing artist debuts: the unforgettable Gene Colan! Just in time to close out our volume, the Dean of Delineation lends his pencil to the first of what would become a nearly uninterrupted seven-year tenure on the Man Without Fear!
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