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In the year 1193, murder and treachery stalk the lush hills and valleys of England. James Dunreith, branded a sorceror and exiled from his homeland, returns to reclaim his birthright. Pressed into the service of Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, a faery and mortal both, Dunreith must uncover those who plot against the crown even if they were once the closest of allies. Yet great danger awaits...

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Marada has captured the imagination since her first appearance in "Epic illustrated" in 1982, crossing the Roman Empire from adventure to adventure. Written by the key writer of "The Uncanny X-Men", Chris Claremont, and stunningly illustrated by John Bolton ("The Green Woman"), "Marada the She-Wolf" is collected in its totality for the first time, in full colour and accompanied by never-before-seen material.

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The most vicious team of antiheroes in the Marvel Universe assembles, including fan favourites like Venom, Wolverine, Punisher... and Conan the Barbarian! Wolverine! Venom! Elektra! Punisher! Doctor Voodoo! And in their midst - Conan the Barbarian! Together, they are the Savage Avengers, here to take on the terrifying threats no other team can handle - like when the deadly ninja army known as the Hand teams up with the evil wizards of another age to summon a death god from a celestial hell. From the Savage Land to Latveria, Conan''s travels unite him with suitably savage warriors - including the Black Widow, Daimon Hellstromand even Doctor Doom! But as the dreaded secret of the sorcerer Kulan Gath''s power is revealed, can Doctor Strange and Elektra deal with this unbelievable horror? Or are they otherwise occupied? Plus: Something is killing the Shuma Goraths! COLLECTING: Free Comic Book Day 2019 (Avengers/Savage Avengers) 1 (Savage Avengers story), Savage Avengers (2019) 1-12, Savage

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Adventures of all kinds as the X-Men battle throuh realms and stories with swashbuckling fantasy and futuristic sci-fi! Swords and sorcery, mutant style! Finding themselves in the middle of a barbarian nightmare, can the X-Men, Avengers and Spider-Man restore the world? Things are no less mystical for the X-Men and Alpha Flight when the trickster god Loki offers a gift to the people of Earth - but, big surprise, it comes with a price! And blade in hand, Nightcrawler swashbuckles his way through an other-dimensional solo adventure! Enough fantasy for you? How about sci-fi, courtesy of Lockheed the Space Dragon and the time-tossed future Sentinel known as Nimrod? And for fans of good, old-fashioned super heroics, Power Pack meets Wolverine - and the Juggernaut''s back in town! Collecting: Uncanny X-Men (1981) #189-198, X-Men Annual (1970) #8, X-Men and Alpha Flight (1985) #1-2 and Nightcrawler (1985) #1-4

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Inferno rages as the first X-book crossover event! Chris Claremont, the man who made Marvel''s mutants an industry unto themselves, takes the X-Men to hell and back - and damnation couldn''t look any better than with legends Marc Silvestri and Walter Simonson behind the art boards! The ''Inferno'' saga brings together the many threads that Mr. Sinister has been weaving, the machinations of the demon N''astirh and the lives of X-Men past and present. In one of Marvel''s most devastatingly personal epics, the startling secret of Madelyne Pryor is revealed - and the X-Men and X-Factor will face each other for the first time! This newly restored edition also features the return of the alien Brood, the introduction of the mutant apartheid nation Genosha, and a Savage Land adventure drawn by Arthur Adams! Collecting: Uncanny X-Men (1981) 232-243, X-Men Annual (1970) 12, X-Factor (1986) 37-39

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Legendary storytellers come together to tell new tales featuring classic Marvel heroes from the world of the X-Men! He goes by many names - Logan, Weapon X, Patch - but most just call him the Wolverine! Three savage sagas show exactly why Wolverine is the world''s most dangerous mutant... and the best there is! Brace yourself for blood, blades and brutality... you asked for it, bub! Then, the greatest creators the Great White North has to offer unearth the secret history of Alpha Flight, with tales spotlighting the Canadian team''s most iconic lineup! Finally, Chris Claremont and Bill Sienkiewicz reunite with the New Mutants for an untold tale from the past! Can the teen team cope with a haywire Warlock... and the growing threat of Magik''s inner demon? Collecting: Wolverine: Exit Wounds (2019) 1, Alpha Flight: True North (2019) 1, New Mutants: War Children (2019)

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An unforgettable era of AVENGERS, courtesy of comic book titans George Perez and John Byrne! Henry Peter Gyrich has his sights set on stripping Earth''s Mightiest Heroes of their government charter, but when the Grey Gargoyle crashes the hearing, the only motion is Avengers Assemble! Then, the action moves to Pittsburgh before a new nemesis arrives in the form of the Taskmaster. In his first appearance, the villain who can replicate any hero''s actions, holds his own against the Avengers, Yellowjacket, the Wasp and Scott Lang, the new Ant-Man! On the way to issue #200, the team battles the towering robot Red Ronin and then unites against Ultron in an all-time classic. Also featuring Chris Claremont and Michael Golden''s iconic Avengers Annual #10 that introduces Rogue and co-stars Ms. Marvel, Spider-Woman and X-Men! Collecting: Avengers (1963) #189-#209, Avengers Annual (1967) #10; material from Tales to Astonish (1979) #12.

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