The Asgardian warrior Sif was no stranger to battle, but when Asgard and its people made their glorious return through the power of Thor, Sif's body was stolen and possessed by crafty Loki and since, Sif hasn't been her true self. Now Sif sets out with Beta Ray Bill to fight her way back to true warrior's glory!

During the battle at Asgard, the Sentry -- under command of Norman Osborn -- killed Ares. Now Phobos must avenge his fallen father, begging the question: will any survive his vengeance?

THE SIEGE STARTS HERE!! Remember when you were first introduced to the Cabal, the gathering of the most sinister members of the Marvel Universe, and you said to yourself: Well, that's going to blow up in everyone's face! Well, you were right and it happens right here!! Norman Osborn faces off with Doctor Doom and his mysterious threat to Doom is revealed. All of this is setting the stage for next month's explosive event: SIEGE!

Since the shocking finale of Secret Invasion vaulted him to national prominence and a newfound respect, Norman Osborn slowly organized his power base, promoting his minions, eliminating his enemies- and losing his sanity. Now, as he meets with the uber-powerful elite of the Cabal- Doctor Doom, Loki and the Hood- the final stages of his Dark Reign are about to be put into fruition: the taking of Asgard. Some might say such a plan is insane. And when you're dealing with the former and possibly future Green Goblin, we're not going to necessarily disagree with you! Siege: Storming Asgard – Heroes & Villains takes you inside the careful planning behind Osborn's crusade to take the kingdom of Thor off the board. Who are the featured players in the saga, how did we get here, and what are the many contingencies in this operation? With insider character bios and commentary from the creators behind the Dark Siege, this will make essential reading for understanding the event inside and out!

During the battle at Asgard, the Sentry -- under command of Norman Osborn -- killed Ares. Now Phobos must avenge his fallen father, begging the question: will any survive his vengeance?

During the battle at Asgard, the Sentry -- under command of Norman Osborn -- killed Ares. Now Phobos must avenge his fallen father, begging the question: will any survive his vengeance?

Balder has fallen under Loki's influence but he is not the only one. The Trickster has convinced Norman Osborn -- the former Green Goblin and current head of H.A.M.M.E.R. -- that Asgard must be removed...

SIEGE has begun! Norman Osborn's savvy use of the media fueled his rise to power -- but the very tools he's been using may turn against him. It's time to expose Norman's true face to the world and uncover the secrets behind the attack on the gods!

During the battle at Asgard, the Sentry -- under command of Norman Osborn -- killed Ares. Now Phobos must avenge his fallen father, begging the question: will any survive his vengeance?

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They can't ever win. They can't afford to lose. The Shield is the only thing that protects the more civilized areas of Battleworld from the zombie hordes, death machines, and annihilation waves. Anyone who annoys Doom gets sent to The Shield. Anyone who gets sent to The Shield deals with Abigail Brand. Miss America, Lady Katherine, Kang the Conqueror, Leah Shieldmen, the Endless Summers Company, Leonardo Da Vinci, and a cast of thousands will fight to the death to keep Battleworld safe. But don't worry, Kieron Gillen is writing this book, so I'm sure everything will end happily for everyone. "Imagine NextWave as a tragedy," says Kieron, if anyone asks him about it.

Marvel's early 2010 event that will close out the Dark Reign storyline and unify Captain America, Iron Man and Thor.

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Hilarity ensues with the debut of the What If Mafia! If you've ever decided to listen to that little voice inside your head, with the What If Mafia around, now is not the time! However, all isn't fun and games in Theo's neck of the woods, as someone, or something conspires against him. If the old adage that goes 'what you don't know doesn't hurt you,' then unfortunately for Theo, this unknown could be downright deadly! From Michael Turner, the same creative mind that brought you Fathom and Soulfire, comes this brand new 12-page zero issue of Shrugged! Loaded with tons of additional sketches and an exclusive sneak peek at Shrugged #1, don't miss out on the first break out hit of 2006!

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Three tales from three different creative teams! First, James Robinson and Christian Alamy tackle the Clown Prince of Crime in the first of a two-part tale. Plus, a Gunfire story by Len Wein and an adventure with the New Gods by Walt Simonson!

The comic book series spotlighting various characters from across the DC Universe in their very own stories returns! This anthological series which ran yearly from 1993 to 1996 features various writers and artists telling tales starring DCU faves such as Catwoman, Lobo and more!

Introducing the Guardians of Freedom - the Shogun Warriors. Massive engines of power, forged by the technology of the future, and piloted by the bravest heroes the world has ever known. In the first exciting issue Raydeen battles the colossal might of Rok-Korr!

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Launched in early 1952, Shock SuspenStories was an anthology series that spanned the range of genres that E.C. published.