Prepare for Marvel Studios' newest big-screen blockbuster with these all-new stories taking place just before the film! Who is Nebula? What tragic events forged her unbreakable allegiance to her dark lord? And how does Korath the Pursuer fit in? Then, as Gamora begins her quest for the Orb, see firsthand why she is considered the most dangerous woman in the universe!

The Guardians' adventures in the 20th century continue as they team up with Ms. Marvel, Spider-Man, the Thing and Adam Warlock, encounter the High Evolutionary and meet the enigmatic Her.

From the pages of DC Comics and Marvel Comics, this is a collection of crossover stories featuring some of the most popular superheroes, including: Batman; Superman; the Silver Surfer; Captain America and the Punisher.

While testing an experimental spacecraft, scientist Reed Richards, pilot Ben Grimm and siblings Sue and Johnny Storm were bombarded by mysterious cosmic rays! Returning to Earth, they found that they had gained fantastic new abilities, the likes of which had never been seen before! That voyage was the first of many extraordinary adventures for these friends, who became known to the world as Mr. Fantastic, the Thing, the Invisible Girl and the Human...

Thanks to the technology left behind by the Martians and salvaged by the survivors, the British Empire has become a dominating world power once again, and has taken the fight back to the Martians! But an aging Robert Autumn knows there is more to this war than the propganda suggests. He sends journalist Charlotte Hemmingway undercover to Mars in order to discover the truth. What she discovers there is truly earth-shattering.

Jessica Jones, star of Brian Michael Bendis' hit series 'Alias', is back! The ex-super hero-turned-private investigator is starting a new chapter - working for the Daily Bugle's new superhero section! Jessica's first assignment: uncover the identity of a former reporter's super-powered murderer! How is Norman Osborn involved? How will Jessica's discovery affect the Marvel Universe? And when Nick Fury's Secret War spills into the streets, it hits Jessica...

Point Central is a multicultural space station that serves as a sort of United Nations to the galaxy. Tasked with protecting the new ambassador from Earth, Valerian is kidnapped alongside his charge in a lightning commando attack. It's up to Laureline to do all the heavy lifting and slog through the seedy bowels of the station as she tries to locate and rescue them - and figure out who kidnapped them and why.

'After Darkness' picks up right where this year's blockbuster sequel 'Star Trek: Into Darkness' leaves off! Captain Kirk and the crew of the Enterprisea dire new threat rising in the wake of the movie's momentous events!

Beginning with Schuster and Seigel's adolescent creation of Superman in 1938, Grant Morrison charts the history of the superheroes to their modern, multiplex incarnations.

The X-Men must learn some important lessons, as no sooner has their mentor - Professor X died, has Magneto and the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants shown up. They must think twice before inviting family over, as a friendly house call from the Juggernaut or Polaris, daughter of Magneto has an interesting outcome.