When a "Creature of the Sea" came ashore and started to attack the docks, Ulysses Bloodstone arrived to take the monster down.  After a short battle with it, he linked the monster's agitation to a blind flutist whose playing seemed to be calling to it.  Bloodstone then knocked the flutist unconscious and took him back to his apartment to recover from his wounds.

Introducing the power of Warlock! Who is this near-celestial being endowed with abilities beyond any human? His origin revealed, in his first ever appearance!

Check out early sneak peeks at Marvel Now! including the new teen team sensation The Champions!

Join us in a brand new Marvel comics adventure as your favorite heroes journey through the calendar year one month at a time!

An evil scientist sets his crosshairs on planet Earth, in search of test subjects for his experiments, transforming even the most timid creatures into vicious fighting machines. Thousands of years later, the Thing, Wolverine, Spider-Man and Elektra all find themselves unwilling participants in the scientist’s millennia-old trials…or perhaps not all of them are that unwilling. This unprecedented crossover between Marvel and EA will feature stories that tie-in to what is sure to be one of the top-selling video games of the year!

As the Marvel Universe celebrates 70 years of the world's greatest comics, journey back to where it all began OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE style! Featuring the greatest characters of Marvel's first year a year that not only gave us the Sub-Mariner, the Human Torch, the Angel and Ka-Zar, but also THE TWELVE's Black Widow, Phantom Bullet, Electro, Mister E, Dynamic Man, Phantom Reporter, Fiery Mask, Master Mind Excello and Laughing Mask! Also featuring a host of oddities from Fletcher Hanks' Whirlwind Carter to Taxi Taylor! Plus: an introduction by Timely comics scholar Dr. Michael J. Vassallo!

The first issue of Marvel Mystery Comics is often referred to as "issue #2", because the stories follow those of the single issue Marvel Comics.In the summer of 1938, National Periodicals came out with Action Comics #1 which introduced the world to Superman, the world's first superhero. The comic was such a smash success that suddenly all the pulp publishers tried to copy its success by creating "their own Superman". For Timely that meant The Angel in Marvel Mystery Comics.

Master of the Mystic Arts, a sorcerer supreme, a white knight who wields black magic against blacker villains. Doctor Strange is mankind's only hope against the dark otherworldly forces that conspire to steal the life of the conscious world - forces such as Baron Mordo, the Dread Dormammu, Nightmare, Aggamon, The House of Shadows, Loki, the Mindless Ones, and more.

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The Marvel Mangaverse is a series of comic books published by Marvel Comics from 2000 to 2002, with a sequel "New Mangaverse" released in late 2005 and early 2006.

Dark and thrilling X-Men adventures that will astonish and amaze...it's the X-Men at their grittiest!

From the haunted heights of a mysterious castle to the dizzying depths of the deep seas, the Amazing Spider-Man has to take on not one, not six, not twelve — but ninety-nine of the Marvel Universe's deadliest villains to save the lives of countless innocents!

Some of today's top talents take twisted looks at the hard-hitting heroes and villains of Marvel Knights? THE STORY: Following the success of last year's MILLENNIAL VISIONS: X-MEN one-shot comes these new provocative pinups of the Marvel Knights! Featuring an all-star cast of hot talent, including Tim Bradstreet (PUNISHER), Alex Maleev (DAREDEVIL), Adam Pollina, Darick Robertson (FURY), J.H. Williams III and more! Last year's book brought us the exciting new series EXILES, so what could 2001 bring us?

Marvel Knights returns as a platform for the continuing influx of unique independent voices to Marvel--as an amnesiac Dr. Bruce Bannner awakens on the banks of the Sienne--and soon finds himself in a desperate race through the streets of Paris! Who is hunting him and how are they both transforming into grotesque Hulks? A mindbending mystery an iconic city huge monsters = quirky cool Hulk action downloaded directly from the mad minds of Keatinge & Kowalski.

Collects Marvel Knights Spider-Man #1-4. A mysterious villain has discovered Spider-Man's secret identity...and is using the information to slowly destroy everything and everyone that Peter Parker cares about. But how far will Spider-Man go to protect the people he loves? Featuring Spider-Man's most fearsome foes and avenging allies!

Comics’ First Family faces their most personal and unpredictable crisis yet in this edgy Marvel Knights series. Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch and the Thing are the Fantastic Four and this is like you've never seen them before.

The Brothers Grace, multi-billionaire European businessmen who happen to be addicted to plastic surgery, are moving into the vacuum left by the Kingpin's absence. Under the direction of their evil majordomo, Mr. Tune, the Brothers' personal army begins their absorption of every criminal enterprise in the city! North Korean police detective (and S.H.I.E.L.D. undercover agent) Sgt. Helen Kim has been assigned to assist Black Widow, but will her personal vendetta against the Brothers get in the way of our urban avengers? Desecration, animal sacrifice, plastic surgery, and European independent filmmaking? yep, the new MARVEL KNIGHTS has it all!

Marvel's urban warriors form an ever changing, ever unpredictable, street-level strike force! Can't get enough DAREDEVIL? Getting the shakes for your next hit of PUNISHER? Then stand back as the best and darkest from the Marvel Knights stable gather together to spread a little joy to the skels of the Marvel Universe! Who's going to cover for the Fantastic Four when they blast off into deep space? Who's going to pick up the slack when the Avengers charge off to Wakanda? Who's going to protect the "everyman" on the street from the common-and not so common-criminal element of New York City? How about the most oddly matched non-team to ever tear apart the House of Ideas? Be there on the ground floor-before it's blown to bits-as Daredevil, Dagger, Black Widow, Shang Chi and the Punisher unite for the first time ever!

This volume was re-titled Marvel Swimsuit Special with the next issue.

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