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Marvel Comics May 2022 Collection Solicitations

Marvel’s May 2022 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 May 2022 Solicitations have a few great hardcovers and plenty of paperbacks. The hardcover offerings are particularly generous when it comes to Omnibus Editions. These new Omnibus Editions include quite a few that fans have been waiting for, such as the Miracleman Omnibus, the Captain Marvel By Kelly Sue Deconnick Omnibus, and the Spider-Verse/Spider-Geddon Omnibus. The paperback offerings mostly focus on currently ongoing series. However, there are a few Epic Collections and several Heroes Return-themed Complete Collections.

  • Miracleman Omnibus HC
    • Collects Miracleman (1985) #1, #3 and #6-16; Marvelman Special #1 and material from A1 (1989) #1 and Warrior #1-18 and #20-21 [as presented in Miracleman (2014) #1-16] — plus All-New Miracleman Annual #1.
    • Release Date: September 13, 2022
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      • Middle-aged reporter Michael Moran always knew he was meant for something more. When an unexpected series of events leads him to reclaim his destiny, Miracleman is reborn. But Miracleman’s return threatens to unravel Moran’s life. Their connections to Dr. Emil Gargunza and Project Zarathustra bring with them disturbing revelations and trigger the return of a childhood friend who, beneath his sinister smile, has become something terrifying. Pushing the concept of the super hero to its logical conclusion, MIRACLEMAN is nothing short of a revelation. The series reinvented the super hero and 40 years later stands as one of the influential works in the comic book artform. This first-ever Omnibus edition collects MIRACLEMAN BOOKS ONE through THREE, complete with a massive trove of covers, original artwork and rare features. 
  • Conan The Barbarian: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 9 HC
    • Collects Conan The Barbarian (1970) #214-240 and What If? (1989) #16.
    • Release Date: September 28, 2022
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      • As CONAN THE BARBARIAN closed out the 1980s, it was a time of transition for the title — with storytelling innovations coming from veteran creators and new talent alike! In Val Semeiks’ climactic run on the title, Conan weighs pleasure and pain in a magical desert city, wrests the Blade of Zed from a mad cleric and runs a gantlet of fantastic beasts in a city of shadows. Larry Hama delivers the elegiac verse of “Drumsong,” while Don Perlin writes and draws the Western-styled “The Mask of Vengeance.” Gerry Conway makes Conan a cat’s paw to a cult of cat people, and Michael Higgins turns back the clock for an eight-issue storyline exploring Conan’s formative years in Cimmeria! 
  • Savage Sword Of Conan: The Original Marvel Years Omnibus Vol. 8 HC
    • Collects Savage Sword Of Conan (1974) #102-116 and Marvel Comics Super Special #35.
    • Release Date: September 28, 2022
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      • Few, if any, comic magazines have had such an abundance of amazing artists as SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN! This eighth Marvel Omnibus edition is proof positive, with work by a host of talents including the iconic energy of Ernie Chan, the flowing beauty of Rudy Nebres and the airbrushed action of Dave Simons. And the Conan artist of all Conan artists, Big John Buscema, illustrates the never-before-reprinted adaptation of Conan the Destroyer! Amazing new talents join as well, with Gary Kwapisz crafting a new visual pace for the magazine. Conan’s exploits in this volume include the return of Captain Bor’aqh Sharaq, the resurrection of the Devourer of Souls and all-out war with an undead army! 
  • Ultimate Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 2 HC
    • Collects Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) #40-71 and Ultimate Six #1-7.
    • Release Date: September 28, 2022
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      • Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley continue their sensational, 21st century reimagining of the world’s greatest super hero! As life gets ever more complicated for Peter Parker, Spider-Man faces off against an explosive new teenage villain, has another run-in with the infamous Kingpin of Crime and meets the Black Cat — a jewel thief who will complicate Spidey’s career and Peter’s love life! But nothing can prepare him for the moment that the Green Goblin, Doctor Octopus, Electro, Kraven the Hunter and Sandman unite. That’s five of Spider-Man’s deadliest foes — so who will be the final member of the Ultimate Six?! Plus: Peter goes Hollywood for Spider-Man: The Movie! Spidey teams up with Wolverine and the Human Torch! And prepare for the Ultimate Universe’s shocking version of Carnage! 
  • The Spectacular Spider-Man Omnibus Vol. 1 HC
    • Collects Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #1-42 and Annual #1, Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #13, and Fantastic Four (1961) #218.
    • Release Date: September 28, 2022
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      • In honor of 60 years of Spider-Man, the web-slinger’s second solo series gets the Omnibus treatment! SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN not only increased the opportunities for Spidey action, it provided a platform to expand upon and explore the world of Peter Parker and his incomparable cast: J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Jane Watson, Flash Thompson and the gang! Of course, there was no shortage of villains — including the Vulture, the Lizard and Doc Ock! SPECTACULAR was also home to Frank Miller’s first Daredevil artwork — part of a sprawling saga featuring Carrion, the mysterious rotting horror with hidden ties to Peter Parker’s past and a violent desire to punish him for the death of Gwen Stacy! Painstakingly restored, this is an Omnibus for the ages! 

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  • Captain Marvel By Kelly Sue Deconnick Omnibus HC
    • Collects Captain Marvel (2012) #1-17, Captain Marvel (2014) #1-15, Avengers: The Enemy Within, Avengers Assemble (2012) #16-19, Avenging Spider-Man #9-10, and Captain Marvel & The Carol Corps #1-4.
    • Release Date: October 4, 2022
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      • Higher, further, faster, more! She’s been an ace pilot, an Avenger and a cosmic warrior. Now, Carol Danvers has a new name and a new mission. As Earth’s Mightiest Hero, the latest and greatest Captain Marvel, Carol is exactly where she’s always deserved to be. But as she navigates this crossroads in her life, a dramatic decision sends her to the stars — right into the middle of an intergalactic war! Captain Marvel has plenty of challenges ahead — and she wouldn’t have it any other way! Plus: adventures alongside Spider-Man and the Avengers. And who are the Carol Corps? 
  • Spider-Verse/Spider-Geddon Omnibus HC
    • Collects Edge Of Spider-Verse #1-5; Spider-Verse (2014) #1-2; Superior Spider-Man (2013) #32-33; Amazing Spider-Man (2014) #7-15; Spider-Man 2099 (2014) #5-8; Scarlet Spiders #1-3; Spider-Woman (2014) #1-4; Spider-Verse Team-Up #1-3; Edge Of Spider-Geddon #1-4; Spider-Geddon #0-5; Superior Octopus #1; Spider-Force #1-3; Spider-Girls #1-3; Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man (2017) #311-313; Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #1-4; Vault Of Spiders #1-2; Spider-Geddon: Spider-Man Noir Video Comic; Spider-Geddon: Spider-Gwen — Ghost Spider Video Comic; Spider-Geddon: Spider-Man Video Comic; Spider-Geddon Handbook and material from Free Comic Book Day 2014 (Guardians Of The Galaxy).
    • Release Date: September 14, 2022
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      • Two epic tales of multiversal madness in one spider-filled Omnibus! It begins with the Inheritors — a family of killers working their way through the realities, leaving a trail of dead Spider-people in their wake! Peter Parker, Miles Morales and Jessica Drew are joined by Spider-Men, Women and Girls from across the worlds in an interdimensional battle for survival! If any of them get out of this alive, will they be ready for the Spider-Geddon to follow? Iconic heroes and amazing new champions unite as things go from bad…to Spider-Verse! 
  • Star Wars Legends: The Rebellion Omnibus Vol. 1 HC
    • Collects Star Wars: Empire #7, #14 And #16-27; Star Wars: Vader’s Quest #1-4; Star Wars (2013) #1-20; Star Wars Kids (1997) #1-11, #12 (A Story) and #13-20 and Star Wars 3-D #1-3.
    • Release Date: October 4, 2022
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      • In the immediate aftermath of A New Hope, the rebels have won a major battle against the Empire — and now they must win the war! Darth Vader is obsessed with discovering the identity of the rebel pilot who destroyed the Death Star, but as Vader and Luke Skywalker’s destinies begin to intertwine, neither can predict how their fates are tied together — even as the fallen Obi-Wan Kenobi haunts them both! Meanwhile, Princess Leia works to rebuild the rebel forces — and has plans for a secret X-Wing squadron of her own! And while Luke and Wedge Antilles infiltrate the Imperial fleet, Han Solo and Chewbacca have their hands full against the bounty hunter Boba Fett! 
  • She-Hulk By Dan Slott Omnibus HC
    • Collects She-Hulk (2004) #1-12, She-Hulk (2005) #1-21 and Marvel Westerns: Two-Gun Kid.
    • Release Date: September 21, 2022
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      • Before he became a superstar on AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Dan Slott delighted readers with his sensational SHE-HULK run! Jennifer Walters is a gamma-powered Green Goliath just like her Hulkish cousin, but her home is in the courtroom — where she takes on some of the Marvel Universe’s wildest cases, litigating alongside coworkers like reformed android Awesome Andy and researching old Marvel comics to set legal precedents. Could She-Hulk’s career get any stranger? Sure — when she’s summoned to outer space to practice Universal Law for the Living Tribunal or pulled out of the timeline by the Time Variance Authority! But when the Superhuman Registration Act leads to a civil war, whose side will She-Hulk argue? Plus: all-out smackdowns against Titania, the Champion and an A-Z of the Hulk’s enemies!
  • Marvel Masterworks: The Fantastic Four Vol. 24 HC
    • Collects Fantastic Four (1961) #258-268, Alpha Flight (1983) #4 and Thing (1983) #10 — plus material from Fantastic Four Special Edition #1, Thing (1983) #7 and Marvel Fanfare (1982) #15.
    • Release Date: September 21, 2022
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      • Combining a cosmic scope with a heartfelt, earthbound humanism, John Byrne’s run on FANTASTIC FOUR remains a high point in Marvel history. The Marvel Masterworks continues its collection of that epic era, pitting the FF against Terrax the Terrible, former herald of Galactus — now in the thrall of Doctor Doom! Then, Reed Richards finds himself on trial in a Shi’ar courtroom for the crime of rescuing Galactus! The Torch and Thing take on the Mole Man, the Beyonder cometh…and welcome to the FF, She-Hulk! Plus: In one of the FF’s most emotional stories, a desperate Reed and Sue place the fate of their unborn child in the hands of Otto Octavius! 
  • Predator: The Original Years Omnibus Vol. 1 HC
    • Collects Predator (1989) #1-4, Predator 2 #1-2, Predator: Big Game #1-4, Predator: Cold War #1-4, Predator: The Bloody Sands Of Time #1-2, Predator: Bad Blood #1-4, Predator: Invaders From The Fourth Dimension, Predator: Dark River #1-4, Predator: Strange Roux and Predator: Kindred #1-4 — and material from Dark Horse Presents (1986) #46, #67-69 And #119; Dark Horse Comics #1-2, #4-7, #10-14, #16-18 and #20-21; and A Decade Of Dark Horse #1.
    • Release Date: September 13, 2022
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      • The hunt begins! As the Predators make their Marvel debut, experience their original comics legacy! Nowhere is safe when the remorseless alien killers stalk the concrete jungle of New York City, leave a trail of death across the American Southwest and ignite the Cold War by landing in Siberia! And did Predators come to Earth during Vietnam and World War I? The hunters make a new enemy in Dutch’s brother, Detective John Schaefer; and it’s Predator vs. psychotic Predator in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey! And in 1950s Hollywood, only a child with special glasses can see the monster in the midst of Tinseltown! It’s total carnage, Predator-style! 

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  • Dark Ages TPB
    • Collects Dark Ages #1-6 and material from Free Comic Book Day 2020 (X-Men/Dark Ages).
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • This is what the Watcher has been watching for. A danger older than the planet threatens everything. The age of technology is about to end — and for once, the heroes who have saved Earth time and again find themselves almost completely powerless in the face of it. X-Men and Avengers will assemble. Spider-people and the Fantastic Four will come together. Heroes for Hire will fight alongside Champions. But none of it will be enough. The lights are about to go out. The world outside our window…is about to end. And after darkness comes Apocalypse! Nothing can prepare you for an all-new saga of the Marvel Universe as you’ve never seen it before — from acclaimed talents Tom Taylor and Iban Coello! 
  • King Conan TPB
    • Collects King Conan (2021) #1-6.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • An old and terrible danger threatens to end King Conan’s saga once and for all! Jason Aaron and Mahmud Asrar return to the saga of Conan — and together they take the Cimmerian futher than has ever been revealed in any media to date! As Robert E. Howard posited, when King Conan of Aquilonia grows restless on the throne, he sails west, toward land and adventure unknown. Now, see the first step of that fateful journey! When an unholy alliance is forged and fallen warriors rise to fight again, will Conan finally be forced to succumb to the lure of cursed sorcery? And what of his son, Prince Conn, and the kingdom of Aquilonia left behind? Prepare for the adventure of a lifetime, the end of an era and the final stand against Thoth-Amon! 
  • Shang-Chi By Gene Luen Yang Vol. 3: Family Of Origin TPB
    • Collects Shang-Chi (2021) #7-12 and material from Marvel’s Voices: Identity.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • Prepare to learn the secrets of Shang-Chi’s mother! Arrows will fly as the first meeting of Shang-Chi’s parents is revealed — and not the Cupid’s arrows! Who exactly was the woman who gave birth to the legend? And how could someone so virtuous and heroic possibly fall for an evil warlord like Zheng Zu? All will be revealed! In the present, the tides of fortune begin to turn against Shang-Chi as the mastermind who has been gathering all of his foes steps out of the shadows and stands revealed at last! His objective? To destroy everyone in Shang-Chi’s bloodline! Plus: Our hero must face his dark side as he asks himself, “What If?” 
  • Eternals Vol. 2: Hail Thanos TPB
    • Collects Eternals (2021) #7-12.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • The Eternals have learned the truth of their existence. Their society is in shambles. Who can lead them? Who is the visionary that can raise them up from the ashes? Hail Thanos…the Mad Titan…Eternal Prime?! After warring with the Deviants for a million years, our disheartened Eternals have had enough. They want to end the endless war, to live in peace side by side. Unfortunately, the Deviants have other ideas. And so the Eternals undertake a pilgrimage to Avengers Mountain, the massive structure that was once one of their Celestial gods. But the Avengers are done with the Eternals’ secrets, and they demand explanations! And when Ajak makes contact with her Celestial god, will the answers she receives help guide the Eternals or send them further into disarray? 
  • She-Hulk By Rainbow Rowell Vol. 1 TPB
    • Collects She-Hulk (2022) #1-5.
    • Release Date: June 21, 2022
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      • Smashing new adventures starring the best character ever! Jennifer Walters, the Sensational She-Hulk, is no longer savage — and now she needs to put her life back together. She’s got a legal career to rebuild, friends to reacquaint herself with (and maybe represent in a court of law) and enemies to…well, she may not want to connect with them, but they are definitely going to connect with her. And Jen is about to be sent down a road she’s never traveled — one that will shake up her life…and possibly the whole Marvel Universe! One of the most dangerous things ever to exist lands in She-Hulk’s lap, and she’s got to figure out what the heck to do with it. Good luck with that, Jen! And with…Super Fight Club?! 
  • Ben Reilly: Spider-Man TPB
    • Collects Ben Reilly: Spider-Man #1-5.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • Journey back in time to another sensational era of Spidey storytelling! In the proud tradition of SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN comes brand-new tale starring Peter Parker’s clone Ben Reilly, set during his first stint as Spider-Man! When a mysterious figure from the past crawls his way back into Ben’s life, does the foreboding Ravencroft Institute hold the key to their identity? And after five years lived on the road, followed by the madness of the Clone Saga, can Ben truly handle what it means to be Spider-Man? He’ll have to learn quickly when he faces a gauntlet of his most fearsome foes! Legendary scribe J.M. DeMatteis and kinetic artist David Baldeón return readers to a tumultuous time in comic books — when Ben Reilly, not Peter Parker, was the one true Spider-Man! 

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  • Thor by Donny Cates Vol. 4: God of Hammers TPB
    • Collects Thor (2020) #19-24.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • Mjolnir has gone missing! Nobody, not even the all-seeing Lady Sif, is able to locate the powerful Uru hammer Thor has wielded in battle for centuries. So Thor must turn to the last person he wants help from: Odin. For until Mjolnir is found, nobody is safe! Because it turns out that the hammer is on a rampage across the Ten Realms, leaving only death and destruction in its path! The fatal prophecy of the God of Hammers is about to be unleashed, and Thor must act fast to save his kingdom! Is it all over for the All-Father? Not if an army of the Marvel Universe’s greatest heroes can help it! Everything changes as Donny Cates continues his action-packed Asgardian saga! Plus: Legendary creators return to celebrate Thor’s mighty legacy! 
  • Alien Vol. 2: Revival TPB
    • Collects Alien #7-12.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • Fresh horror from a galaxy full of nightmares! An off-world terraforming station manned by an Appalachian religious sect has been beset by an outbreak of Xenomorphs! Now, a brave woman dying from a rare disease must defend her flock against the most perfect killing organisms in the cosmos! Jane may be facing her last days trapped inside a failing body, but she has already given her all to keep the colony together — and she doesn’t intend to stop now. But as the Alien menace spreads, secrets about Jane’s fellow Spinners are revealed and the once tight-knit community is torn apart. Can the survivors find a sanctuary that hasn’t yet been overrun? Will help arrive in time? Or will the true purpose behind the isolated colony destroy all hope? 
  • Star Wars: Crimson Reign TPB
    • Collects Star Wars: Crimson Reign #1-5.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • The story that began with WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS continues! It’s the second chapter of an epic saga that will reshape the Star Wars galaxy during the Age of Rebellion! The criminal organization known as the Crimson Dawn has risen — but what is their goal, and how do they plan to achieve it? As Lady Qi’ra sends two killers — the relentless, Force-blinded Ochi of Bestoon and the mysterious, unstoppable Deathstick — to do what they do best, how will the Rebel Alliance and the Empire react to this new galactic power player? Featuring the return of beloved characters, shocking twists, epic feats of the Force and a story that will reach from the darkest underworld all the way to the Imperial Palace on Coruscant, CRIMSON REIGN is a Star Wars saga like no other! 
  • Star Wars: Doctor Aphra Vol. 4: Crimson Reign TPB
    • Collects Star Wars: Doctor Aphra (2020) #16-20.
    • Release Date: June 21, 2022
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      • A deadly game for the galaxy’s trickiest players! Doctor Aphra and Sana Starros have escaped the Vermillion, but there’s no evading the Crimson Dawn: Their spies are everywhere! As Domina Tagge contends with moles within her corporation and Aphra struggles with the damage inflicted on her by a powerful artifact, the two strike one last bargain — but who can Aphra really trust? Then, our daring duo stumbles upon a strange ritual — and an even stranger enemy! Surely their story can’t end like this, at the hands of the practitioner of an ancient cult — can it?! The search for the Spark Eternal will lead them somewhere they never expected: back to where it all began for Doctor Aphra! 
  • Star Wars: Darth Vader by Greg Pak Vol. 4: Crimson Reign TPB
    • Collects Star Wars: Darth Vader (2020) #18-22.
    • Release Date: June 14, 2022
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      • Red revenge! Lady Qi’ra not only insulted the Empire, but challenged it. In the end, Darth Vader showed her criminal organization that the Empire is not to be toyed with. But now, fearful whispers echo in every corner of the Empire: Darth Vader is on the hunt, searching for anyone with any connection to the Crimson Dawn. How deep has the Dawn infiltrated the galaxy, and are all their operations worthy of Vader’s wrath? In the bowels of Bespin, Darth Vader once told his son he wanted to bring order to the galaxy. Now his promise is put to the test as he leads an unlikely crew of heroes and assassins against the Crimson Dawn! But everything gets thrown into question with the shocking return of Sabé, handmaiden of Padmé Amidala! 
  • Reign Of X Vol. 13 TPB
    • Collects Planet-Size X-Men #1, X-Corp #2, New Mutants (2019) #19, Wolverine (2020) #13 and S.W.O.R.D. (2020) #6.
    • Release Date: June 14, 2022
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      • The Hellfire Gala is out of this world as the Reign of X evolves! Mutantkind has a homeland at last, but now they’re claiming their own planet. It’s time for fireworks, and the highlight of the show is the newly terraformed Mars! It even has its own S.W.O.R.D. station to protect it — but as “Planet Arakko” enters the galactic stage, who will be its queen? X-Corp has a board to staff — which means CXOs Monet and Angel must network on the dance floor, shaking hands and mending fences. The New Mutants are dressed up for getting down — but not everyone is on their best behavior, and someone may face their last dance! Meanwhile, Wolverine and X-Force keep the peace…with help from Deadpool?! 
  • Marvel TPB
    • Collects Marvel #1-6.
    • Release Date: June 29, 2022
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      • Unforgettable stories from a once-in-a-lifetime assemblage of talent! Thirty years ago, Alex Ross had a vision for a new series showcasing Marvel’s heroes in a way they’d never been seen before. The first realization of that idea became the blockbuster MARVELS, but now Ross finally brings his original dream to life! MARVEL is an anthology of stories by unique, exceptional talents — many of whom are working with these characters for the first time. And all these tales are linked together by an overarching story by Ross featuring the dread dream lord Nightmare, who threatens the entire Marvel Universe — and possibly beyond! Featuring Spider-Man, the Avengers, the X-Men, the Thing, Doctor Doom, the Vision, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Warlock, Rocket Raccoon, the Golden Age Black Widow and more! 
  • Thor: The Saga of Gorr the God Butcher TPB
    • Collects Thor: God of Thunder #1-11.
    • Release Date: June 14, 2022
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      • A trail of blood consumes Thor’s past, present and future! Gods are vanishing across the ages, and Thor must unravel the gruesome mystery of Gorr the God Butcher! In the distant past, Thor discovers a cave echoing with the cries of tortured gods! In the present, Thor follows the bloody wake of murdered gods across the depths of space. And millennia from now, the last god-king of Asgard makes his final stand against Gorr’s berserker legions. As Thors from three eras race to stop Gorr, his scheme’s full extent is revealed: What is the Godbomb? At the end of time, the universe’s remaining gods are enslaved, building a machine that will forever change the face of creation. Three time-bending Thors unite, but will it all be for naught as the massive Godbomb is triggered?

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  • Excalibur Epic Collection: The Sword Is Drawn TPB
    • Collects Excalibur Special Edition #1, Excalibur (1988) #1-11, Excalibur: Mojo Mayhem and Captain Britain (1976) #1-2 — plus material from Mighty World Of Marvel (1983) #7 and #14-15 and Marvel Comics Presents (1988) #31-38.
    • Release Date: June 21, 2022
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      • A legendary team is born! Meet the United Kingdom’s champion, Captain Britain, and his paramour, the metamorphic Meggan! They’ll band together with former X-Men Nightcrawler and Kitty Pryde when Gatecrasher and her Technet are sent to capture Rachel “Phoenix” Summers! From their lighthouse base, the heroes of Excalibur will tackle the ferocious Warwolves, the unstoppable Juggernaut and Mojo mayhem! Things get wild with Arcade, the Crazy Gang and the X-Babies — and really heat up as Excalibur is drawn across the Atlantic to an Inferno raging in New York! And don’t forget Lightning Squad, the alternate Nazi version of Excalibur! Plus: Who or what is Widget? 
  • Wolverine Epic Collection: Tooth And Claw TPB
    • Collects Wolverine (1988) #101-109, #102.5 and Annual ’96; Uncanny X-Men (1981) #332; Venom: Tooth And Claw #1-3; Logan: Path Of The Warlord and Logan: Shadow Society.
    • Release Date: June 14, 2022
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      • The animal unleashed! Horribly transformed from a failed attempt to regain his Adamantium, a tormented and animalistic Wolverine teeters on the brink of going completely feral. Can the enigmatic assassin Elektra help him fight his way back from the edge? Mentoring Logan in the martial arts, she challenges him to re-forge his humanity — and he’ll need it when Onslaught rips the X-Men apart! Plus: When ninja strike, Yukio and Amiko become targets in Japan! Wolverine teams up with Venom in a wild interdimensional adventure! And look back into Logan’s long history, from his post-World War II life in Japan to his days as a spy alongside Carol Danvers! 
  • Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection: Man-Wolf At Midnight TPB
    • Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #124-142 and Giant-Size Super-Heroes #1.
    • Release Date: June 28, 2022
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      • There’s no questioning it, Peter Parker has never had it easy. But when the Parker luck is in full effect, you know it means epic Spider-Man adventures! A new era of villains keeps the bad luck streak alive when Col. John Jameson is marked by the werewolf’s curse — becoming the Man-Wolf! Meanwhile, Peter Parker’s best friend, Harry Osborn, descends into madness, paranoia and a certain green costume! The Punisher raises the tension even higher in his first appearance, while the nefarious Jackal draws up schemes that will forever change the web-slinger’s life! Also featuring the introduction of the hilarious Human Torch-built Spider-Mobile, the shocking wedding of Aunt May and Doctor Octopus, the Tarantula, Mysterio and more! 
  • Captain America Epic Collection: Sturm Und Drang TPB
    • Collects Captain America (1968) #286-301 and Annual #7 and Falcon (1983) #1-4.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • Death…and Deathlok! The living legend takes on the cyborg demolisher as Captain America gets a shocking glimpse of the future, and Deathlok begins a new path in the present! Cap meets the mystical Black Crow — but as an adversary or an ally? Meanwhile, a dark union between Baron Zemo and the deadly Mother Superior — the Red Skull’s diabolical daughter — becomes a nightmare for Steve’s closest friends. Nomad, the Falcon, the Avengers and Superior’s Sisters of Sin all join the fray — leading to one of the all-time-great confrontations between Cap and the Skull! What will it cost Cap to rid the world of his evil archenemy? Plus: The Falcon flies solo, standing up for the residents of Harlem while battling Electro, a Sentinel and more!
  • Captain America: Heroes Return – The Complete Collection Vol. 2 TPB
    • Collects Captain America (1998) #13-24 and Annual ’99.
    • Release Date: June 28, 2022
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      • Captain America is at his weakest! With his shield shattered and his powers drained, Cap finds himself trapped in the future, facing the Red Skull — who has the might of the Cosmic Cube at his fingertips! And waiting in the wings is the man who killed the Avengers: Korvac! Then, if the Sentinel of Liberty can somehow survive that, the destruction of his fabled shield has unleashed a “Vibranium cancer” wave that threatens to destroy every piece of the miracle metal on Earth! As Cap races to contain the invisible threat, the villainous Klaw prepares to capitalize on it! Writer Mark Waid wraps up his legendary Cap run in style! Plus: Steve Rogers goes undercover behind bars, faces Crossbones and the Absorbing Man and battles the terrorist threats of Hydra and Flag-Smasher! 
  • Fantastic Four: Heroes Return – The Complete Collection Vol. 4 TPB
    • Collects Fantastic Four (1998) #46-59 and Annual 2001 and Thing & She-Hulk: The Long Night.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • Abraxas attacks! The villain’s first volley leaves Galactus dead, the Watcher in a coma and reality rewritten! Can the Fantastic Four and their allies stop this all-powerful madman before it’s too late? Then, the Inhuman royal family returns to Earth, seeking asylum with the FF. But will Mister Fantastic be labeled an enemy of the state for housing them? Meanwhile, the Invisible Woman reaches a critical point in her unexpected pregnancy — and with the lives of both Sue and her unborn child on the line, the Human Torch turns to an unlikely ally! And can the Thing defeat a foe spawned from his own rocky mutation? Plus: Ben Grimm and She-Hulk share a long night in the New York subway thanks to Dragon Man! 
  • Mighty Marvel Masterworks: The Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 3: The Goblin and the Gangsters GN-TPB 
    • Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #20-28 and Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #2.
    • Release Date: July 5, 2022
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      • The stories that built the Marvel Universe, from the brilliant minds of legendary creators — now available in an accessible new format the whole family can enjoy! Peter Parker may have the most amazing powers in the super hero biz, but that only goes so far when you’re a bad luck magnet. Not only does his boss consider him Public Enemy No. 1, he’s sending not just one but two super villains after him: the Scorpion and Spider-Slayer! To add insult to injury, the Human Torch one-ups Spidey against the Beetle. And making matters worse, the Green Goblin teams up with the Crime-Master, Aunt May finds a certain red-and- blue costume and the Molten Man makes high school graduation a day to remember. Whew! Plus: an iconic team-up between Spider-Man and Doctor Strange! 

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