Amazing Spider-Man #29
Ben Reilly: Scarlet Spider #4
Defenders #2 (Black Cat?)
Edge of Venomverse #1
Secret Empire #5
Spider-Gwen #21*
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This Week’s Mary Jane Variants
Amazing Spider-Man #29
I Am Groot #2
Mighty Captain Marvel #6
Punisher #13
Spider-Gwen #21
Previews provided by Comic Book Resources
Amazing Spider-Man #29
STORY BY Dan Slott
ART BY Stuart Immonen
COVER BY Alex Ross and Francesco Mattina
SECRET EMPIRE TIE-IN!
• As revealed in ASM #25, Otto Octavius is back as THE SUPERIOR OCTOPUS!!!
• And Ock has a mission to take down the company that he helped create: PARKER INDUSTRIES!!!
• Does Spider-Man stand a chance?
Ben Reilly: Scarlet Spider #4
STORY BY Peter David
ART BY Andrew Hennessy, John Dell, and Mark Bagley
COLORS BY Jason Keith
LETTERS BY VC’s Joe Caramagna
COVER BY Mark Bagley
• BECAUSE YOU DEMANDED IT — Ben’s back in his classic threads!
• We hope it’ll make a difference, because the Scarlet Spider’s at odds with a deeply connected crime lord and her impervious consigliere.
• And will Kaine finally catch up to his clone-brother?!
Spider-Gwen #21
STORY BY Jason Latour
ART BY Robbi Rodriguez
COVER BY Robbi Rodriguez
• A new villain has appeared on Earth-65… one with claws and an attitude.
• With Wolverine and Matt Murdock gunning for Harry Osborn, Spider-Gwen will need to step in and save him.
• However, the cost of this rescue might be her own soul!
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Edge of Venomverse #1
STORY BYMatthew Rosenberg
ART BYAdam Gorham and Roland Boschi
COLORS BYDaniel Brown
LETTERS BYVC’s Clayton Cowles
COVER BYFrancesco Mattina, Roberto Poggi, and Ron Lim
EDGE of VENOM-VERSE starts here!
The series that sets up the epic VENOM EVENT of 2017 STARTS HERE! Each issue introduces another major Venomized character that will feed into VENOMVERSE itself! THIS ISSUE, the young mutant clone designated X-23 collides with a cryogenic tube containing a strange alien symbiote during her frenzied escape from The Facility. Bonding with the alien enhances her already considerable abilities, and aids in her escape, but it begins to alter her mind! On the run from the very people that made her, can X-23 hold it together or is she doomed to give in to Venom!
Defenders #2
(Black Cat?)
STORY BY Brian Michael Bendis
ART BY David Marquez
COLORS BY Justin Ponsor
LETTERS BY VC’s Cory Petit
COVER BY David Marquez and Simone Bianchi
• Battle lines are being drawn across the entire eastern seaboard, as the Defenders desperately try to shut down the new kingpin of New York before he becomes untouchable!
Secret Empire #5
STORY BY Nick Spencer
ART BY Leinil Francis Yu,
COVER BY Mark Brooks, J. Scott Campbell, Andrea Sorrentino, Dan Mora,
Leinil Francis Yu and John Tyler Christopher
They thought they were safe! They thought they could handle anything that was thrown against them! But the united heroes of the Marvel Universe never reckoned on the dread power that Steve Rogers would unleash! THE SECRET EMPIRE WILL AMAZE YOU!
Mary Jane Variant of the Week
The Punisher #13 (David Williams)
The more I see these Mary Jane variant covers, the more pissed off I get.