ASTONISHING X-MEN #29

Written by WARREN ELLIS
Pencils & Cover by SIMONE BIANCHI

"GHOST BOX," PART 5
The penultimate chapter of the opening epic by the superstar team of Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi.  Are you ready for the secret of the Ghost Box?

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

X-MEN: THE LIVES AND TIMES OF LUCAS BISHOP #3 (of 3)

Written by DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI
Penciled by LARRY STROMAN
Cover by ARIEL OLIVETTI

“HIS NAME IS BISHOP, AND NOTHING WILL EVER BE THE SAME” The untold story of renegade X-Man Lucas Bishop concludes here!
He was born into bondage. Forced into a life of crime on the streets of a hard future. Slowly, though, Lucas BIshop transformed himself into an agent of justice…a hero cop.  But now that his greatest enemy has ripped a hole in time itself, Bishop realizes that he may have been put on this earth for more than a tin badge. He might have been put here to set everything right, because he’s the only X-Man alive who knows how wrong it’s going to be…

32 PGS./Rated T+…$3.99

CABLE #13

Written by DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI
Pencils & 50/50 Cover by ARIEL OLIVETTI
50/50 Variant Cover by KAARE ANDREWS

“X-FORCE/CABLE: MESSIAH WAR,” PART 2 
The sequel to 2007’s MESSIAH COMPLEX continues here!  Cyclops has complete faith that his son, Cable, will do everything he can to protect the so-called mutant messiah — who he believes will save mutantkind. But he also knows what havoc former X-Man Lucas Bishop has wreaked in the nightmarish future.  So now he’s sent his black ops team, the X-Force, on a risky, time-traveling mission to save Cable and the child, completely unaware that there’s something else waiting for them in the future.  Something not even Bishop was counting on…

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

NEW MUTANTS SAGA
Written by JOHN RHETT THOMAS & SHEILA JOHNSON
Wraparound Cover by DIOGENES NEVES

Psyche! Sunspot! Cannonball! Wolfsbane! Karma! They're the New Mutants you know and love. And along with Magik, Magma, Cypher and Warlock, they were the backbone of the era that so many current X-readers came to treasure. NEW MUTANTS SAGA will catch you up on this seminal period of X-history — from their very first team-up to the arrival of new members, the coming of “Inferno” and the arrival of Cable! It's a Marvel history lesson in a fun and frenetic fashion!

32 PGS./Rated T+ …FREE!

WOLVERINE: ORIGINS #35

Written by DANIEL WAY
Pencils & Cover by DOUG BRAITHWAITE

“WEAPON XI”
During the darkest days of the Cold War a weapon was forged; more powerful, more fearsome and more adaptable than any the world had ever seen. The world has since changed…and so, too, must the weapon that could one day destroy it. Evolution cannot be stopped, but there is one man –Wolverine, for the love of his son—who is going to try.
Part 3 (of 5).

32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99

WOLVERINE #72

Written by MARK MILLAR

Pencils & Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN

Logan and Hawkeye have finally reached their journey’s end, made it to New Babylon, and delivered Hawkeye’s secret cargo. But the completion of their mission has come with a great price…and Logan is out for revenge on the man responsible for the annihilation of the world’s super heroes, the President of the United States! Don’t miss the penultimate issue of the greatest Wolverine story ever told by modern masters MARK MILLAR and STEVE MCNIVEN! Part 7 (of 8).

32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99

WOLVERINE: THE ANNIVERSARY

Written by WILLIAM HARMS & JONATHAN MABERRY
Penciled by JEFTE PALO & ROLAND BOSCHI
Cover by SIMONE BIANCHI

Double-sized one-shot with two all-new stories!
In “The Anniversary,” it’s terror at thirty-thousand feet!  It's a few days before the anniversary of Mariko's death, and Logan is making the long pilgrimage to Japan to pay his respects when his 747 is suddenly seized by a group of terrorists who plan on blowing up the craft over downtown Honolulu!  If Logan is to save the plane and its passengers, he’ll have to rely on all of his guile, instincts and predatory skills… because all it takes is one bullet to destabilize the plane’s pressure, or a split-second’s warning for the terrorist leader to detonate the bomb strapped to his chest…And in “Ghosts,” a squad of ninja assassins is the least of Logan’s problems.

48 PGS./One-Shot/All-New/Parental Advisory …$3.99

WOLVERINE: FIRST CLASS #14

Written by PETER DAVID
Penciled by RONAN CLIQUET
Cover by DAVID WILLIAMS
Wolverine Art Appreciation
Variant by Chris Eliopoulos

What do you get when you take KITTY PRYDE, DAREDEVIL, ELEKTRA, THE HAND, and the willingness of ALL of them to beat the SNOT outta each other?
Well…you get this comic!

32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

WOLVERINE MAGAZINE #1

Cover by JOHN CASSADAY

It’s Wolverine from cover to cover as Marvel’s feral mutant leaps into the first issue of his very own magazine! In addition to full-length comic-book stories, this issue features puzzles, games, pinups and a pull-out poster!

96 PGS./All Ages …$ 6.99

WOLVERINE NOIR #1 (of 4)

Written by Stuart Moore
Pencils and Cover by C.P. Smith
Variant Cover by DENNIS CALERO

The Bowery, 1937. Jim Logan, the fiercest knife expert in New York, runs a seedy detective agency called "LOGAN & LOGAN"...along with his useless, halfwit brother, Dog. They're the best they are at what they do. But when a swanky dame named Mariko Yashida struts into the office, she opens up a world of hurt for Logan, forcing him to revisit his painful, bloody past.
The latest in the Marvel Noir series, WOLVERINE NOIR reunites the acclaimed WOLVERINE team of Stuart Moore (IRON MAN) and C.P. Smith (The Programme).

32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99

RAMPAGING WOLVERINE #1

Written by JOSH FIALKOV, CHRISTOPHER YOST, ROBIN FURTH & TED MCKEEVER
Penciled by PACO DIAZ LUquE, ELSON & TED MCKEEVER
Cover by NELSON

The Marvel Magazine that never was—three ALL-NEW, ALL-ACTION Wolverine tales, all in fantastic BLACK AND WHITE! Josh Fialkov (ELK’S RUN) and the fantastic gray wash art of Paco Diaz Luque pit Wolverine against South Pacific pirates…and worse. Plus, X-FORCE writer Christopher Yost introduce a sniper with a secret—and a canuckle-head to kill! Finally, comics legend Ted McKeever (METROPOL, EDDIE CURRENT) tells a third island adventure. Plus even more! It’s non-stop Logan—too hot for color to handle—and NO ADS!

48 PGS./Black & White/All-New/Parental Advisory …$3.99

WOLVERINE: WEAPON X #1

Written by JASON AARON
Pencils & Cover by RON GARNEY
50/50 Variant Cover by ADAM KUBERT
Variant Cover A by TBA
Variant Cover B by TBA

“THE ADAMANTIUM MEN” Part 1 (of 5)
In the jungles of Colombia, people are turning up dead, whole villages brutally slaughtered by a team of soldiers who move through the shadows like ghosts. On the streets of San Francisco, Logan learns that the files from the old Weapon X program, the blueprints for building Adamantium-laced super soldiers like himself, have fallen into the hands of the evil corporation, Roxxon. Once again, it seems, someone is looking to build the perfect killing machine. That means it's time for Wolverine to step in, and remind them that someone already did. Plus 8 pages of Director's Cut Extras!

40 PGS./Parental Advisory …$3.99

WOLVERINE: WEAPON X FILES

Written by JEFF CHRISTIANSEN, RONALD BYRD, ERIC J. MOREELS, STUART VANDAL, MICHAEL HOSKIN, CHAD ANDERSON, RICH GREEN, JEPH YORK, MARKUS ETTLINGER, MADISON CARTER & MIKE FICHERA
Cover by FRANK MARTIN

A brand-new, all-inclusive handbook for Hollywood's favorite mutant, spotlighting a complete biography of Wolverine! He may be in an acre of comics each month, but this is the only place to get the real score! Also featuring some of the Canucklehead's best allies – including Gambit, Maverick, Tyger Tiger and X-Force! And along for the ride are villains – the likes of Blob, Daken, Deadpool, Mastermind, Orphan Maker, Donald Pierce, the Purifiers, Sabretooth and S'ym! And more than four dozen other stars linked to our man Logan from Amiko to Silver Fox!

64 PGS./Rated T+ …$4.99

X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE #1

Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST
Pencils and Cover by MARK TEXEIRA

The X-MEN ORIGINS series continues here, with the most popular X-Man in the spotlight.  From the first time he popped his claws, to the moment he joined the X-Men, Wolverine has had a rough life.  See every gruesome detail here!  This is a perfect gift for the people in your life who are looking forward to the X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE movie!

40 PGS./One-Shot/All-New/Rated T+ …$3.99

UNCANNY X-MEN #508 & #509

Written by MATT FRACTION
Pencils & Covers by GREG LAND
Uncanny X-Men #508 Wolverine Art Appreciation Variant by LAURA MARTIN

The X-Men get up to the delicate art of living as the Sisterhood plan their imminent demise. The Science Team gets to work, trying very hard not to kill one another first. Simon Trask gains traction in the California state legislature, muscling PROPOSITION X to an emergency ballot vote. If it passes, mutants past and present, powered and otherwise, won't be allowed to breed... all this and a friend returns as a foe and ready for murder. Oh, things are getting ugly.

32 PGS.(each)/Rated T+ …$2.99 (each)

X-FACTOR #42

Written by PETER DAVID
Penciled by VALENTINE DE LANDRO
Cover by DAVID YARDIN

After the shocking events of the past few issues, MADROX has learned that in X-FACTOR, anything can happen. And in this issue—everything does! Separated from his teammates and involved in a war he never expected to see, he can only look back on the days when the team stood together. Now—the rebellion has begun!

32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

X-MEN: FIRST CLASS FINALS #3 (of 4)

Written by JEFF PARKER
Art by ROGER CRUZ, AMILCAR PINNA & COLLEEEN COOVER
Cover by ROGER CRUZ

How metal is a giant ghostly Magneto presence trying to crush the X-Men? VERY METAL. And have no fear of the weirdness stopping there, because now the black and gold-suited X-Men have just arrived to add to the confusion our graduating class find themselves in!  And the brilliant Hank McCoy will foolishly end a sentence in a preposition like we're doing here!

32 PGS./Rated A …$3.99

X-FORCE #14

Written by CRAIG KYLE & CHRISTOPHER YOST
Pencils & Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN
Variant Cover by KAARE ANDREWS

"X-FORCE/CABLE: MESSIAH WAR"
STRYFE STRIKES! Cable and X-Force’s greatest nemisis returns! The X-event of the decade continues in MESSIAH WAR, and things go from “bad” to “worst case scenario” as X-Force and Cable struggle to keep Hope alive. While Cyclops fights to keep X-Force's involvement a secret in the present, Cable and Wolverine butt heads in the future over control of the child. Making matters worse, a member of X-Force abandons the team as an army of darkness descends upon them, leaving the team a man down with their backs to the wall. Past, present and future collide as the war for Mutantkind's survival continues. Part 3 (of 7)

32 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$2.99

X-MEN: LEGACY #223

Written by MIKE CAREY
Penciled by SCOT EATON
Cover by LEE BERMEJO
70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC
Wolverine Art Appreciation Variant by MORRY HOLLOWELL

“Salvage”
It’s the moment of truth for Danger and Professor Xavier as the seeds planted in ASTONISHING X-MEN finally bloom.  Prof. X kept a sentient being almost as a slave and now that she is free of her bonds, Danger will take her revenge.  And this time, the X-Men aren’t there to help him.  It’s the beginning of the end of Professor Xavier’s part of X-MEN LEGACY! Part 4 (of 5)

32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

X-MEN: LEGACY #223 70th ANNIVERSARY VARIANT

Written by MIKE CAREY
Penciled by SCOT EATON
70th Anniversary Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC

32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

GAMBIT CLASSIC VOL. 1 TPB
Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT & HOWARD MACKIE
Penciled by BILL JAASKA, MIKE COLLINS, JIM LEE, WHILCE PORTACIO, LEE WEEKS & JASON GORDER
Cover by ANDY KUBERT

Pagin' the Ragin' Cajun! When Storm is reverted to a teenage mutant thief, she's rescued by fellow felon Gambit in his first appearance! But befriending even one X-Man means making enemies like the Shadow King, Orphan-Maker and the Hounds! After joining the X-Men himself, Gambit romances fellow southern-born super hero Rogue, but how can a thief steal a power-taker's heart when his assassin bride is back from the dead? Plus: Wolverine, Mystique and more! L'aventure est a l'interieur, mon ami! Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN #265-267 and GAMBIT #1-4.

184 PGS./Rated A …$24.99

WOLVERINE: LOGAN TPB

Written by BRIAN K. VAUGHN
Penciled by EDUARDO RISSO
Cover by EDUARDO RISSO

Superstar artist Eduardo Risso (100 Bullets) joins critically acclaimed writer Brian K. Vaughan (TV's Lost, Y: The Last Man) for a unique take on the man who's the best there is at what he does. Finally armed with long-lost memories from his past, Wolverine returns to one of his first battlefields to settle an old score in an all-new adventure with a shocking revelation about the man known as Logan. Collecting LOGAN #1-3.

112 PGS./Parental Advisory …$14.99

NEW EXILES VOL. 3: THE ENEMY WITHIN TPB

Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT
Penciled by PACO DIAZ LUQUE & TOM GRUMMETT
Cover by ALEX GARNER

Sabretooth and Cat finish their face-off against Madame Hydra and her evil band of crosstime killers. Then, the Exiles deal with the fallout of their last two missions…oh, and that pesky impending End of All that Is, the death and destruction of the OmniVerse! Collecting NEW EXILES #13-15 and NEW EXILES ANNUAL #1.

112 PGS./Rated A …$12.99

UNCANNY X-MEN: MANIFEST DESTINY HC

Written by ED BRUBAKER, MATT FRACTION, GREG LAND, KIERON GILLEN, C.B. CEBULSKI, CHRISTOPHER YOST, MARC GUGGENHEIM, YANICK PAQUETTE & SKOTTIE YOUNG
Penciled by GREG LAND, TERRY DODSON, DAVID YARDIN, ANDRE COELHO, HUMBERTO RAMOS, PACO DIAZ & DAN PANOSIAN
Cover by ALEX ROSS

Witness the biggest shake-up in X-Men history.  With the mansion in Westchester destroyed, the X-Men are moving to San Francisco.  But it’s not just a change in the zip code.  Come see what the momentous change in status quo means to the X-Men. Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN #500-503, X-MEN FREE COMIC BOOK DAY #1 and MANIFEST DESTINY: DAZZLER, KARMA, MERCURY/X-23, COLOSSUS, EMMA FROST, GRAYMALKIN & JUGGERNAUT.

200 PGS./Rated T+ …$29.99

DARK WOLVERINE POSTER 
24x36…$8.99

(On-Sale 04/15/09)

WOLVERINE: DANGEROUS GAMES TPB

Written by GREGG HURWITZ, SIMON SPURRIER, RICK REMENDER, MIKE CAREY & CHRISTOPHER YOST
Penciled by MARCELO FRUSIN, BEN OLIVER,
JEROME OPENA, SCOTT KOLINS & COY TURNBULL
Cover by STEPHEN SEGOVIA

It’s Wolverine as you’ve never seen him before! Watch the X-Men’s most dangerous member as he battles two-bit thugs and overfed Brit Aristos. Then, Wolverine faces down Nanny and Orphan-Maker, and lets former New X-Men member Trance in on all his secrets. And everyone knows that Wolverine is an expert tracker, but what about when he’s been blinded? The fighting Canadian must lead a vacationing family out of the woods using only his four remaining senses. Collecting WOLVERINE ANNUAL #1: DEATHSONG, WOLVERINE: DANGEROUS GAMES, WOLVERINE: FIREBREAK, WOLVERINE: KILLING MADE SIMPLE.

144 PGS./Parental Advisory …$19.99

WOLVERINE: FIRST CLASS - WOLVERINE-BY-NIGHT TPB
Written by FRED VAN LENTE
Penciled by FRANCIS PORTENA, HUGO PETRUS, SCOTT KOBLISH & GURIHIRU
Cover by DAVID WILLIAMS

Flashing claws versus fists of fury! That's right — Wolverine takes on SHANG-CHI, MASTER OF KUNG-FU! Then, though a lycanthrope's bite has turned Wolverine into a true raging beast of the night, he may have at last found peace in his werewolf pack. But when he learns that the focus of the pack's vengeance is Kitty Pryde's father, only Jack Russell, the Werewolf-by-Night, may be able to stop him in time! Plus, CYCLOPS returns to the X-Men! Will Kitty Pryde continue her training with him, or with Wolverine? Scott Summers and Logan duke it out over the right to be her mentor!
Collecting WOLVERINE: FIRST CLASS #9-12.

96 PGS./Rated A …$12.99

ESSENTIAL DAZZLER VOL. 2 TPB

Written by DANNY FINGEROTH, STEVEN GRANT, FRANK SPRINGER, JIM SHOOTER, KEN MCDONALD, MIKE CARLIN, LINDA GRANT, BOB DENATALE, ARCHIE GOODWIN & ANN NOCENTI  
Penciled by FRANK SPRINGER, MARK BRIGHT, GEOF ISHERWOOD, TOM MORGAN, PAUL CHADWICK, DON PERLIN & AL MILGROM  
Cover by JOE JUSKO

No matter how well she handles the Sisterhood of Evil Mutants, Moonstone and Blackout, the Tatterdemalion, and other villains, Alison Blaire never set out to be a super hero just a superstar! But her big film break shatters that dream when she's outed to the public as a mutant, and not even the Beyonder can mend her stricken soul! After a series of adventures with bounty hunters, cults and family secrets, she's ready to start a new life but with the stage, the big screen and the fashion runway all closed to her, what success will she find...in the combat arena? Guest-starring Power Man and Iron Fist, the Inhumans, Millie the Model, and more than half a dozen X-Men! Collecting DAZZLER #22-42, MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL #12, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST #1-4 and SECRET WARS II #4.

688 PGS./Rated A …$19.99