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The Green Goblin rides again as New York City falls into super-villain mayhem - with Spider-Man caught in the center! J. Jonah Jameson has uncovered proof that Peter Parker is Spider-Man, and that''s just the beginning of the web-slinger''s problems! Dinosaurs are fighting Lizard on Broadway. Dr. Faustus is set to drive our hero insane. The Molten Man and Punisher are back in town. That''s just another day in the Big Apple for Spider-Man, but when the Green Goblin returns, all bets are off. Spider-Man''s secret identity, the lives of Aunt May and Mary Jane - everything is on the line! Also featuring a team-up with Nova, the first appearance of Rocket Racer, the return of the crime boss Silvermane, an Annual with more spiders than men, and Peter Parker proposes to Mary Jane! Will she accept? Collecting: Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #165-#185, Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #11-#12, Nova (1977) #12, Marvel Calendar 1978; material from Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) #14; F.O.O.M. (1973) #1

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Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema continue their fan-favourite Hulk run! Bruce Banner has lived the waking nightmare of being the Incredible Hulk for years, but what if his gamma-powered other self wasn''t an unhinged engine of destruction? What if the man controlled the monster? Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema explore a new world where it''s mind over monster for Marvel''s green goliath, a world where Bruce Banner''s mind dominates the Hulk. It opens surprising new opportunities for comics'' most tormented psychological pair. Yet, despite Banner''s new control, the power of the Hulk''s rage may still burst out with more fury than ever. It''s a saga that ends on the doorstep of the White House, but who will be there to meet the President? Banner the man, or Hulk the monster? Collecting: Incredible Hulk (1968) #266-#279, material from Marvel Fanfare (1982) #7.

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An ever-exciting era for Daredevil, both in costume as Hell Kitchen''s guardian and in his life as lawyer Matt Murdock! Matt Murdock may be the Marvel Universe''s most famous lawyer, but when the Jester frames Daredevil for murder, the verdict is guilty... and the sentence is death! Then, news of Karen Page''s disappearance sends Daredevil to Los Angeles in a crossover adventure with Ghost Rider. Meanwhile, Matt''s romance with Heather Glenn continues to grow, but his investigation into her father''s business draws disturbing conclusions. The Owl attacks next, and he''s far from the Man Without Fear''s only problem! Bullseye is back, while the Purple Man has employed his mind-control powers to torment our hero and his friends alike. It''s a gritty saga that traps DD in the Ryker''s Island prison, forcing him to fight a gauntlet of his most violent foes. Collecting: Daredevil (1964) 133-154; Daredevil Annual (1967) 4; Ghost Rider (1973) 20; Marvel Premiere (1972) 39-40, 43; material fro

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Continuing the complete collection of Rom''s classic Marvel Universe adventures! Locked in an endless struggle with the Dire Wraiths, Rom''s solemn quest to eradicate them from Earth brings him into conflict with the Metal Master and his army of spiders, Mystique and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, and more! The Spaceknight joins Namor to battle monsters of the deep, and Shang-Chi lends his deadly hands to thwart the Wraiths'' black magic! Meanwhile, Rom''s human friend Brandy Clark is transformed, and the impending arrival of the dreaded Dweller on the Threshold may spell doom for all! It''s a cosmic epic featuring Doctor Strange, the In-Betweener, the Living Tribunal... and the human form of Rom?! Has he been freed from his armor at long last? All that, plus the Skrulls, the ever-lovin'' Thing - and a tragedy that even Rom cannot withstand! Collecting: Rom (1979) 30-50, Rom Annual (1982) 1-2, Marvel Two-In-One (1974) 99

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