Zebediah Killgrave, aka the Purple Man, a three-time loser who lost against Daredevil is abducted by a mysterious someone (although the title of the book might give you a clue, here.) Some days later, another fringe-dweller makes his way through the streets of New York City on his way to a rendezvous with destiny. Things have been a bit quieter for the Avengers of late, but events on a small island in French Polynesia are about to start a chain reaction to end that tranquility… Not so long after Hank Pym’s legendary breakdown (and it should be noted that Hank struck his wife in continuity precisely as many times as Peter Parker struck his), the Vision attempted to take over the world’s computer systems, which (eventually) led the team to regroup stronger than ever, even opening a second branch of the team to cover the western coast of the United States. Previously, on Emperor Doom: The Avengers had fought off the Kree, the Skrulls, the machinations of Kang and the manipulations of the Molecule Man, but their worst failures came from within. Though there are many strong tales in the range (She-Hulk, Revenge of The Living Monolith and The Death of Groo are all quite fun reads) arguably the crown jewel came when Marvel’s greatest villain finally got everything he had ever wanted…Ĭover Price: $5.95 (Current Near-Mint Pricing: $12) Starting with ‘The Death of Captain Marvel,’ big-name creators were allowed to tell stories that otherwise might not have been told. Marvel’s Graphic Novel series was designed to allow creators to tell stories that were too grown-up, too off-beat, or too out-of-universe for the regular titles.
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