Marvel Action: Chillers


Book Description

When an ancient supernatural book threatens the world, Doctor Strange and Ironheart will have to follow its trail of destruction to stop it! Brave the spookiest corners of the Marvel Action Universe with the Sorcerer Supreme and armored teen genius Riri Williams as they hunt the legendary Iron-Bound Book of Shuma-Gorath. Along the way they'll hear fearful tales of its past: Iron Man's encounter with a horrifying post-modern Prometheus! The time teenage monster hunter Elsa Bloodstone came up against a werewolf... in Captain America's clothing! Spider-Man and Nadia Van Dyne, the Unstoppable Wasp, against a possessive symbiote out for Peter Parker's soul! Then, in the fearful finale, the heroes learn who's behind the Book's chaos. And that person has one final fright to call forth! Writer Jeremy Whitley (My Little Pony, Unstoppable Wasp) unearths his inner ghost-storyteller, with help from artists Gretel Lusky (Primer), Derek Charm (Squirrel Girl, Star Wars Adventures), Sweeney Boo (Marvel Action: Captain Marvel), Seth Smith, Bill Underwood, and Bowen McCurdy. Collects the complete four-issue series.




Marvel Action: Origins, Vol. 1


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From Spider-Man to Loki, and more faces in between, these kid-friendly stories put the action, adventure, and fun of big budget Hollywood in the palm of your hand. Discover the secret histories of the Marvel heroes you love and the villains you love to hate! New takes on the classic origin stories of your favorite characters, suitable for young readers. A science exhibit and a spider bite change Peter Parker's life forever when he becomes Spider-Man! The seemingly unstoppable cosmic conqueror Thanos embarks on his path to take over the galaxy! Pilot Carol Danvers finds a new destiny as the strongest Avenger, Captain Marvel! Norman Osbourne begins a life of crime as the sinister Green Goblin! Plus the Hulk, Venom, and more! MCU fans of all stripes can find their favorite characters in these middle-grade adaptations of the famous origin stories of Marvel Comics' most iconic heroes and villains. Collects Marvel Action: Origins #1-5.




The Curse of Dracula


Book Description

In the 1970s, writer Marv Wolfman and artist Gene Colan created 70 issues of terrifying tales in the classic Marvel series The Tomb of Dracula. Now, Wolfman and Colan are together again, offering a fresh take on the most enduring character in horror fiction and catapulting the Lord of the Dead back into comics stardom. A mysterious and persuasive figure is moving amongst the circles of San Francisco’s political elite. When Jonathan Van Helsing and his team of vampire hunters come to town investigating a string of grisly murders and stumble into a virtual pit of blood-soaked horrors, they know it’s only a matter of time before they come face to face with the master of the dark!




Marvel Super Hero Fact Book


Book Description

Learn more about your favorite MarvelTM Super Heroes! Featuring fun facts about Spider-Man, Storm, the Hulk, and more! Each page of this interactive book folds out from an 8" x 8" to a 16" x 16" poster, revealing a MarvelTM character!




Marvel Heroes Battling the Bad Guys Book and DVD


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"Kids will love this action-packed book and DVD set featuring all their favorite Marvel Heroes characters, including Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the X-Men, and more ..."--Cover back.




Locke & Key/Sandman: Hell & Gone #0


Book Description

If you think you can unlock the gates of Hell and just invite yourself in, you must be Dreaming! Get ready for the epic IDW/DC crossover, LOCKE & KEY / SANDMAN UNIVERSE: HELL & GONE, with this special primer issue reprinting key moments from the lore of both series, getting you all caught up on the tale to be told. First, in the LOCKE & KEY tale, "Open the Moon," meet Chamberlin Locke, patriarch of the Locke family, whose Moon Key began to unlock the events of this event series. Next, from “Sleep of the Just” in THE SANDMAN #1, journey to a shadowy mansion in Wych Cross, England, 1916, where a terrible ceremony aims to summon the avatar of Death itself… and reels in something far more unexpected! And familiarize yourself with the remarkable power of the Locke family’s strange collection with “Guide to the Known Keys!” Then join IDW and DC Comics for LOCKE & KEY/SANDMAN UNIVERSE: HELL & GONE #1!




Character Design Collection: Heroines


Book Description

New series Character Design Collection features 50 expert artists using professional techniques and approaches to create a library of inspiring sketches.




Deadpool: Samurai, Vol. 1


Book Description

Anyway, Deadpool lands in Tokyo with a bang! What could possibly go wrong when Iron Man invites Deadpool join the Avengers' new Samurai Squad? After all, Deadpool is just in it for the money...and the trip to Japan. This is fine, right? -- VIZ Media




The Spine Chillers


Book Description

Marvel at HP Lovecraft's inspiration for Cthulhu, gasp as Ambrose Bierce struggles under the weight of his own creative output, and marvel as Edgar Allan Poe and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle mud wrestle to determine once and for all who is the better horror writer. Comic genius Ben Clark is the creative talent behind this episodic strip that was originally a webcomic.




Marvel Action: Captain Marvel: Ghost in the Machine (Book Three)


Book Description

The strongest Avenger teams up with two up-and-coming heroes on an internet-breaking adventure! Can they pull the plug on evil? First, Captain Marvel joins Gwen Stacy, aka Ghost-Spider, for some web-based exploits! Things get APP-rehensive when a new craze--ClikClok--sweeps the city, and the Mad Thinker and the Awesome Android plan to use it for their own nefarious scheme! Then, just as Carol is recovering from one mission, she starts another--without even knowing it! When technical difficulties bring her face to face with her digital doppelgänger, she'll need some help from the Unbeatable Squirrel Girl to save the day! Collects Marvel Action: Captain Marvel Vol. Two, issues #1-5, from writer Sam Maggs (The Unstoppable Wasp, My Little Pony/Transformers) and artists Sweeney Boo (Eat, and Love Yourself) and new talent Isabel Escalante!