CBR's Age of Marvels Comic Solicitations for January 2012

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Previously: CBR's Age of Marvels Comic Solicitations for December 2011

Marvel Comics has provided CBR with solicit information for product shipping January 2012, including the premiere of "Luke Cage in teh 25th Century), plus the latest from "Fantastic Four," "The Avengers," "Marvel Knights," "Stabbity Jones: Sorcerer Supreme," and more. Unfortunately "Freedom Force" has been canceled and the last issue is available this month.

VOTE by posting a list of titles that spark your interest and that you would buy this month. The only caveat...you cannot purchase them all (use your actual monthly budget as your constraint!).

Also feel free to discuss these solicitations in this thread after you post your list. The title(s) with the lowest readership for the month may be canceled. Voting ends on January 22.

Remember, this is a complete recreation of the MU. For the most part, the concepts and origins of these characters remain similar to the previous MU, however reasonable details and circumstances can be changed to make them fit into our new tapestry. For the concepts and characters featured in each title, please refer to The Bullpen.

THANKS FOR READING AND PARTICIPATING!
Want to get involved? PM the editors of your favorite titles with your own plot ideas and you might receive a Plotter credit in a future solicitation!

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AMERICAN EAGLE #12
Written by JASON AARON
Plot by MARVELL2100
Art by RAFAEL GRAMPA
"THE CULT"
John Apostle is a charismatic figure. He moves people. He inspires people. They flock in droves to hear him speak. He has become a cult figure among the wealthy and the disenfranchised alike. A movement has begun in his name and is growing. He is quickly becoming a powerful figure. Someone has to stop him before it's too late. John Apostle has to die.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

CAPTAIN BRITAIN & MI 13 #5
Written by MIKE CAREY
Plot by HIGHWAYGUY
Art by LEONARD KIRK
“THE MAN WITH TWO BRAINS”
Years ago, a tragic accident which took the life of his beloved girlfriend robbed Jamie Braddock of his sanity. But with Merlin’s magic, and Captain Midland’s tutelage, he was finally able to regain his senses and fulfil his destiny as the ultimate Captain Britain. However, recent events have caused Jamie to question if his mind is truly his own. Who, or what, is the dark consciousness that lusts for carnage? Only Lionheart, who shares his mystical powers, can aid Jamie’s search for answers. Meanwhile, Elsa Bloodstone, Motormouth and Pixie rock the London nightlife as they pursue Glory Hunter, a gold-digging villainess with a penchant for murdering popular celebrities.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

DAUGHTERS OF THE DRAGON #6
Written by DEVIN GRAYSON
Plot by MARVELL2100
Art by KHARI EVANS
"BORN IN THE VIOLENCE"
He has trained since birth. He has been honing his skills under the tutelage of the greatest martials arts masters. His prowess with any and all weapons is unsurpassed. He has studied the art of war. He has turned his body into the ultimate weapon. But perhaps his greatest weapon is his hate. His hatred for the one who hurt him. He will have his revenge upon her.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

FANTASTIC FOUR #13
Written by DAN SLOTT
Plot by HIGHWAYGUY
Art by DUSTIN WEAVER
“FLASH FACT”
Buried Alien, aka Fastforward, the fastest man alive. An inter-dimensional traveller with no memory of his past. But even in his amnesiac state the FF super-speedster senses the hellish torment of his homeworld. (As seen in Avengers #11) And the clock is ticking until a catastrophic disaster occurs. With the help of his ever-loving blue-eyed best friend, the Thing, Buried must embark on a journey to unearth his origins and discover the chaotic energy that threatens an entire universe. Guest starring Access of the Avengers!
32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

HENRY PYM: SCIENTIST SUPREME #12
Written by MATT FRACTION
Plot by MARVELL2100
Art by JOHN CASSADAY
"THE PLAN"
They have been meeting for years. No one knows who they are. They converge in secret and talk in whispers. No one knows they exist. They have been gathering information and preparing for the day. No one sees them. They have been meeting for years. He is their greatest enemy. Now they have a plan. Target:Henry Pym, Scientist Supreme!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

UNION JACK #12
Written by JIM MCCANN
Plot by AELLE3
Art by KEV WALKER
“ORDER OF THE THISTLE”
Our hero Joe Chapman travels north of the border for a romantic rendezvous with Rachel Rafferty, also known as the red-headed, arrow-slinging, magical-carving Scottish superhero Whittler. Things don’t go according to plan however as a rabidly bizarre Fachan runs amuck at Auchenshoogle’s Hogmanay celebration. It's time to witness how the Scots tackle monstrous menaces as Union Jack gets an abrupt lesson on the etiquette of Motherwell Rules. Wi' usquabae, we'll face the devil!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

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THE AVENGERS #12
Written by KURT BUSIEK
Plot by GONEANDROMEDA
Art by STEVEN SANDERS
“RISE OF THE 666TH REICH” Aftermath "PIECES"
The Avengers pick up the pieces of New York, and after defeating a demonic Hitler on live television they're more popular than ever. In this universe at least. The exiled Ladies and Lords of the Underworld remain trapped on Earth, without their armies and holding the Avengers responsible. Iron Man and Thor enlist Magik's help in dealing with them, but she has her hands full attempting to return to Limbo. Meanwhile, Access and Komodo begin to feel the price of victory when Access begins to manifest strange, dark powers and twisted personas. The ramifications of dumping an entire universe's heroes and villains into Hell to save their own is about to be felt in a big way, and Immortus may have the key to everything.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

THE CAPTAIN #12
Written by NICK SPENCER
Plot by MCGAFFER
Art by DAVE LAFUENTE
DOWN WHERE IT’S WETTER”
Mermaids are threatening to sink Venice. Why? Well that's what the Captain is here to find out. The Captain and his team have to unravel the mystery of the Copenhagen Text's and to do that they need to talk to Hans Christian Anderson. An old mermaid sends the group back through time via magic to find the answers before her sisters’ plans can sink Venice and the world with it.
Bet you missed the part in The Little Mermaid where the Captain show's up to save the day, huh. Well don't worry because the real tale is about to get told. Are you sitting comfortably? Then I'll begin, "BANG! Went the gun and the screaming started..."
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

CAPTAIN AMERICA #12
Written by BRIAN K. VAUGHN
Plot by MCGAFFER
Art by CLAY MANN
"RISE OF THE 666th" Aftermath "SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY RIDES"
The President has called on Steve Rogers for help. It seem's the Wild West is coming back to life and the President is sending in his best Marshall to handle the situation. Cap asks John Proudstar to step back into the past with him but can John control himself when he witnesses the deeds of the Black Rose Colts? It seems that not everything went back to Hell last month. Hell's own posse roams the land of the living once more and they're set straight for a collision with the sentinel of liberty.
32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

NEW WARRIORS #1
Written by GREG PAK
Plot by HIGHWAYGUY
Art by JEFTE PALO
RISE OF THE 666TH REICH!
“GENERATION EXILES” Part 1 of 4
New Warriors… Come out to play! The Turf, the secret HQ of the newly formed New Warriors, located in an abandoned amusement park on Coney Island, echoes with the sounds of bickering new recruits. After only a few short hours together, the Savage She-Hulk is preparing to smash the smile off of Ant-Man’s face, and Night Thrasher’s leadership skills is already being challenged by Scorpion. But the unorthodox bonding session is about to be interrupted. The Turf is being surrounded by heavily-armed cybernetic mercenaries. Someone wants to eliminate the New Warriors before the team can even get started!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99

THOR #12
Written by ANN NOCENTI
Plot by LUCYFURY & HIGHWAYGUY
Art by MIKE DEODATO JR.
“THE TYRFING CYCLE”
Hammering on the gates of the Rainbow Bride, a thunderous cacophony to wake even the gods, the Son of Odin demands an audience. After the destruction of three Pantheons, his banishment from the Asgard, and the cruel chastisement of his estranged half-brother Skari, the truth is finally clear to Thor. The dark conspiracy against the All-Father must not be allowed to come to fruition. But with the Tyrfing sword in the hands of his deceiver, is the God of Thunder already too late? Witness the stunning conclusion of a saga twelve issues in the making!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

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CAPTAIN MARVEL #12
Written by PETER DAVID
Plot by MARVELL2100
Art by ANDREA DIVITO
"A NEW LIFE BEGINS!"
The war is over and it's now time to pick up the pieces. Genis helps Mari adjust to her new life on Earth and to deal with the knowledge that her brother is the hated Baron Karza. But in trying to help Mari deal with her family issues, Genis realizes that he has questions of his own. Questions that have needed answers for some time now. What is the legacy of the Nega Bands? More importantly, just who is Genis' father?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #12
Written by JIM STARLIN
Plot by GONEANDROMEDA & MARVELL2100
Art by JIM STARLIN
Khegan Jax has been on the run for weeks! He's beginning to wear down and his pursuer is getting closer and closer. But he can't stop, not even for a second! Hot on his trail is the most dangerous bounty hunter in the galaxy, Gamora! Hired by a shadowy benefactor, she's been hunting for information about an ancient artifact, an artifact that will change the life of a Guardian forever!
32 PGS./Rated A...$2.99

HOWARD STARK: WARLORD OF MARS #10
Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN
Plot by GLOBAL HONORED
Art by MARC SILVESTRI
"KING STARK" Part 1 "CORONATION SONG”
Howard Stark has claimed victory over L-Ron and the Enigma Force. His strange new world has been saved and now the Xenutian hordes that he conquered have bowed before him to proclaim the Man of Tomorrow as their new King! Yet as Stark ascends to the throne within the fortress city of Helatrobus in hopes of bringing peace and trust to the spartan society, a dark new threat emerges - The Nightdwellers, an ancient race of half men spoken of in hushed tones have returned from the shadows to seize the weakened kingdom in flux from a ruler preaching peace and disarmament. Will The Man of Tomorrow embrace the warrior spirit of his new people? Witness the true test of a leader and the coming of a King. All Hail King Stark!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

NOVA #12
Written by FRED VAN LENTE
Plot by MARVELL2100
Art by PAUL PELLETIER
On the outer rim of the galaxy lies the Zimmeran Asteroid belt. Hidden among the asteroids is Tarkon-17, a penal outpost of the Brotherhood of Raptors. This has been the home of Horus Singh for the past few months, where has has been punished and tortured for his failure to bring back the Raptor messiah, the baby Adam. But Singh is beyond the point of pain now. He is focused on only two things now, regaining his rightful place among the Fraternal Raptors and killing the man responsible for him being here: Richard Rider, aka Nova!
32 PGS./Rated A...$2.99

QUASAR #12
Written by ROGER STERN
Plot by MCGAFFER
Art by KAARE ANDREWS
The Argonaut Project is finally working. All the different species are finally co-operating in rebuilding the recently devastated planet. But there is still the matter of the Sentry loose somewhere on the planet. The team of Quasar, Wonder Man, Xenith, Rec Colt Helot and the Void are leading the search for him which is growing in intensity as Watchtowers start appearing all over the planet and the sea's themselves rise up in anger. But Quasar's biggest concern is the images of screaming people that keep appearing before him, is he finally going mad?
32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

SILVER SURFER #12
Written by WARREN ELLIS
Plot by MARVELL2100
Art by DAVE GIBBONS
"APOCALYPSE RESURRECTION" Part 1 "THE BOOKS OF APOCALYPSE"
Juggernaut! Abomination! Bride of Nine Spiders! Longshot! Each has the power to destroy the world! They are the Horsemen of Apocalypse, servants of the dread lord! They scour the planet in search of the Books of Apocalypse to resurrect their dead master! But even with the ancient tomes, they will need a power source strong enough to charge the Celestial Engine, which will bring their master back to life! The Horsemen know of a source here on Earth with that kind of power and they will take that pwer by force! His name? He of the gleaming board, the Silver Surfer!

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AGENTS OF ATLAS #12
Written by JOE KELLY
Plot by CYBERHUBBS & CTHULHUDREW
Art by JEROME OPENA
“PLANET EINSTEIN: AFTERMATH”
After Planet Einstein, Shangri-La has become Attilan, new home of the Inhumans. At least, that is how the rest of the world sees it. But Jonah Jameson knows that there is an evil behind the throne that the Inhumans are unaware of. Even as the United Nations welcomes this powerful new city-nation, Black Bolt and Da Vinci continue to run the criminal empire Atlas (trying to do good through them) in Attilan's shadow.
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

MOLLY HAYES: PRINCESS OF POWER #12
Written by JEN VAN METER
Plot by CYBERHUBBS & CTHULHUDREW
Art by SKOTTIE YOUNG
“SONG OF MYSELVES” Part 1 of 2
From his throne room in Attilan, Black Bolt directs the manhunt pursuing Molly and Isaac Newton. At his side are the most unexpected allies- Molly Hayes, Molly Hayes, and Molly Hayes?!?!? The FAIRY GODMOTHERS have returned, and they’re out for revenge. Will Molly be able to hide from herselves?
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

THE ORDER #12
Written by JOSS WHEDON
Plot by CTHULHUDREW
Art by BEN OLIVER
“YOU’RE FIRED!” Part 2 of 3
Meet MEDIA MOGUL - the technopathic mutant cameraman, biographer, webmaster, and unofficial 8th member of the Order. For the first time, we see the team through his eyes- unfiltered and uncensored. Nothing goes on that his cameras don’t record – and that just may be what Norman Osborn is afraid of.
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

ORSON RANDALL, MASTER OF GUN-FU #12
Written by ED BRUBAKER
Plot by CYBERHUBBS & CTHULHUDREW
Art by PATRICK ZIRCHER
“WEDDING BELLS” Part 2 of 2
In 1935, the madman Dirk Anger crashed the wedding of Ka-Zar and Snowbird. Now it's a race between Orson and Dirk to get to the fountain of youth in the Savage Land. To make matters worse, the outcome may rest in the hands of the unlikeliest Confederate of all… Googam, son of Goom!
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

THE RUNAWAYS #12
Written by MARJORIE LIU
Plot by CTHULHUDREW
Art by EMMA RIOS
“NOH BODY KNOWS ME"
How did Marvel Boy go from being a lab rat to a would-be world conqueror? Noh-Varr’s past unfolds through the eyes of the Dar-Gon the Pursuer, as the Kree trace the footsteps of the fugitive across space and dimensions. The Runaways have a deadly new adversary- one whose existence is completely unknown to them!
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

SIX PACK #12
Written by BRIAN WOOD
Plot by CTHULHUDREW & MARVELL2100
Art by TONY MOORE
“THE HANGOVER” Part 2 of 3
All hail Six-Pack, the revolutionary heroes of Lavensia! As ‘The Hangover’ continues, Six-Pack learns that they helped to bring peace to the worn torn nation during Planet Einstein; worse yet, they did it pro-bono! In order to salvage their mercenary reputation, they set out to overthrow the Republic they helped found, and hire on with Lavensia’s former dictators – All three of them!
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

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ASS-KICKERS OF THE FANTASTIC #12
Written by NUNZIO DEFILIPPIS & NICK SPENCER
Plot by PERSONAMANX
Art by MIKE NORTON
"AND SO THEY KNOW OUR NAMES"
What was left of New York is no more but it's population is safe thanks to the Ass-Kickers. But now that they are known as heroes how will our protagonists adjust to the world knowing who they are?
Will The Sofa King and See-No-Evil Stay or will they go?
Find out in this interview formatted first aniversary issue of ASS-KICKERS OF THE FANTASTIC!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

K.I.C.K.-A.S.S.: FIRST CLASS #7
Written by MATTHEW VAUGHN
Plot by PERSONAMANX
Art by DUSTIN NGUYEN
"SUMMER OF '69"
Two years after Shang Chi's first Rampage, and the world is still recovering, the war is far from over, and President Composite Nixon/Reagan has won his third straight election....
The Kicks have their work cut out for them....
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

THE REGULARS #12
Written by JOHN MCCAULEY III, TAYLOR GOLDSMITH & MATT VASQUEZ
Plot by GLOBAL HONORED & PERSONAMANX
Art by PAUL POPE
"POUR ANOTHER FORTY ON THE CURB"
The Bar With No Name is no more.
Doctor Strange has lost his Liquor license.
Jericho is in a coma.
Pete Wisdom has an idea...
THE REGULARS WILL PREVAIL!
A bold new chapter of the modern classic starts today.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

WEREWOLF BY NIGHT & THE HOWLING COMMANDOS #12
Written by KIERON GILLEN & RIVERS CUOMO
Plot by PERSONAMANX
Art by ADRIAN ALPHONA
"SILENCE IS GOLDEN"
With the Loss of Tiki's powers and New York's Destruction the Commandos are forced to relocate even closer to danger... BRAMPTON, ONTARIO. But are the Commandos ready to be this close to their destiny? And how will this put a strain on Tandy and Gwen's relationship?
Also, what has Jack Been hiding from his band since the beginning?
Find out in the Dialogue free anniversary issue of Werewolf By Night And The Howling Commandos.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

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THE CREW #6
Written by CHRISTOPHER PRIEST
Plot by SUDO NIMM
Art by GABRIELE DELL'OTTO
"Three Sixes"
New Yorkers have seen their fair share of crazy but nothing like the events that have transpired since the Crew left the Earth to settle the Skrull Milk affair. What plans have the criminal organization A.G.E.N.D.A set in motion since their absence? Why have they ransacked a hi-tech communications lab in the Baxter Building? Who is the Extra-dimensional Warlord Known as Karab Amab-O, Emperor of Earth 666 that they have summoned? And which planet have the CREW returned to since coming back from Skrull Space.
32 PGS./Rated T+...$2.99

DAKOTA NORTH INVESTIGATIONS #12
Written by FRANK MILLER
Plot by SUDO NIMM
Art by STEVE EPTING
"Last Tango in Paris"
Who is 6 foot tall, athletic and tired of being the brunt of jokes? The Answer: Georges Batroc aka Batroc ze Leaper and he has a plan to solidify himself as the greatest criminal mastermind of all-time. Escaping the Vault with the help of the Mad Thinker, he knows he has to act quickly if he is to pull off the biggest heist of his career. Dakota North hired to protect a rare collection of Vibranium/Adamantium jewelry on display at the Louvre is the one person in his way. Can North resist his charms? Will Batroc obtain the final piece needed to complete his doomsday weapon? Not on her watch! Restez à l'écoute.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

MARVEL KNIGHTS #12
Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING
Plot by MARVELL2100
Art by CLAYTON CRAIN
"WHAT'S WRONG WITH LUTHOR MANNING?" Part 1
Deathlok has been receiving strange images in his brain as of late. Images of men, women and children that he doesn't know or remember being gunned down in cold blood...by him! Is there a glitch in his system or are these memories his? One way or another Manning intends to get answers and it starts with the man he hates most in the world. The man who helped to create him, Gudrun Tyburn!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

NICK FURY: AGENT OF S.H.I.E.L.D. #12
Written by GREG RUCKA
Plot by MARVELL2100
Art by STEFANO CASELLI
ARMY OF DARKNESS TIE-IN
"THIS IS NOT A DATE!" Part 1
Nick, Battlestar and Zero look to bring in new recruits after losing so many in the battle with The Dark Hand. Meanwhile, Elektra and Fantomex go undercover as a couple looking to buy a home in the Pacific Northwest. Their mission is to root out a home grown terrorist cell rumored to have an interest in biological weapons. They have to shut down the cell and destroy any bio weapons they find before millions of lives are threatened! But first, Fantomex wants to go out on a date!?!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

SONGBIRD #12
Written by PAUL DINI
Plot by FIDDLEFADDLE
Art by KENNETH ROCKAFORT
Melissa Gold faces the Dark Kingdom, an evil coven of witches that wants to take over the Earth. The Dark Kingdom consists of Queen Metalla, Queen Beril, and the four generals: Jadeite, Nephrite, Zoicite, and Kunzite. Songbird must protect the world while finding the Moon Princess—the one prophesied to end their reign. She finds an ally with Tuxedo, a mysterious masked man who assists her but has his own agenda.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

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ETERNALS #12
Written by CHARLES HUSTON
Plot by MCGAFFER
Art by STUART IMMOMEN
Moon Knight takes on Wardog in a desperate attempt to stop him from burning the Earth. Sersi, Exodus and Ikaris take on his Interstellar fleet and as Eternity Itself tries to tear off the part of It's body containing the Earth but not before the Punisher has had his say. The Punisher tries to talk Eternity out of It's desperate actions as Archangel races to find the BeyondHer. He better be quick though as she misses the star's and is replacing them in the sky with new one's made from people.
This month's back-up strip features Moon Knight during WWII dealing with the worst horror imaginable. His night out is being plagued by gremlins. Moon Knight kicked them off the air base and now they want their particular brand of revenge.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

THE LEGACY LEGION #12
Written by ED BRUBAKER
Plot by CAPTCLEGHORN
Art by MARIO ALBERTI
“QUO VADIMUS”
The editors need to publically apologize to the Legacy Legion. After their struggle to select a HQ, we go and run a line-wide crossover which wiped out Pier 4 when history was rewritten. Mea culpa, team. As a result, Shuri and Thunderstrike load up the truck, and they move to the wild wild west for the abandoned AIM desert HQ they were scouting.
One thing most major super-villains find helpful is to go where there aren’t any heroes. Such a place was River City, Arizona, or so Zeb Killgrave thought. Daken and Ben (the Scarlet Spider, you know) go into town to pick up supplies during the moving in period and hilarity ensues. If you find bombastic brawls funny, that is.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

NAMOR OF ATLANTIS #8
Written by GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
Plot by RHEGED
Art by SIMONE BIANCHI
"SACRIFICE"
In Namor's mind, the battle with the Faceless Ones twist and blend with strange visions of airbreathers as his blood clouds the waters in the Grotto of the Ancients. To mend the rip in the wall between worlds, a bride must be chosen and a sacrifice must be made. Will the Regent of Atlantis make Lady Doria of the Bride House of Ivory and Iridescence Namor's wife? Before collecting the tribute for Lemuria, Warlord Morrell grants Vashtii's daughter her wish. And in Lemuria, an empress stares into a looking glass.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

NEXTWAVE #12
Written by PETER MILLIGAN & SIMON PEGG
Plot by CAPTCLEGHORN
Art by KEVIN MAGUIRE
“WHAT THE XXXXXX DID I DO LAST NIGHT?"
In “THE MESSIAH SHALL NOT BE DEPORTED”, Captain Britain remains in Japan, dealing with the fallout from the Apocalyptic events of last issue and the formation of the Church of Britain, primarily. He faces a very conservative group, opposed to a new religion, especially one based on a country’s national figure, and most ESPECIALLY if the country in question is not Japan. Plus they have super-powered help; can you guess who? Don’t dare blink or you’ll miss NFL Super Pro’s cameo.
Then in “GROUND CONTROL TO MAJOR CHO”, the crisis is over; the world is once more safe and for an encore, Amadeus Cho wants to go into space and set up a defense system protect Planet Earth from any extra-terrestrial threats. Cho’s biggest allies are Thundra, who is eager to face the dangers of Outer Space. The loyal opposition, T’Challa and the Countess, politely maintain that resources are better used on THIS planet. Which of our team has the right stuff?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

REIGN SUPREME #12
Written by RICK REMENDER
Plot by CAPTCLEGHORN
Art by OLIVIER COPIEL
“I DON’T KNOW YOU ANYMORE"
Kulan Gath is defeated and our world is safe, but our heroes are not celebrating. The changes wrought on Beta Ray Bill and Valkyrie when they were separated from their respective Asgardian prophecies haven’t vanished. Beta Ray Bill is still an ace science device using hero and Barbara Norris is getting used to life as the all-new Valkyrie.
Meanwhile, Voodoo and Roland Deschain finish up one last chore in Wakanda before heading home: stopping Eric Killmonger’s latest power play for the Wakandan throne. But will Voodoo’s dead brother’s history with Roland help or hurt the cause here?
Plus, a special back-up short featuring Rogue and Mimic’s first date.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

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THE CABAL #12
Written by WARREN ELLIS
Plot by MCGAFFER
Art by FRANK CHO
Hela and the Sinister Supreme reach an uneasy truce as the Demon-Doom uses the Oracle and the God Blood to spread his influence worldwide. Demon worshippers find themselves becoming part of a greater hive mind, they whisper the name of the demon who inhabits Doom's body and whom Doom dared to cage in his suit, Legion. The Cabal prepares to face the onslaught of the armies of Legion as Selene finds herself begging Gateway for his mutant energy, she is completely addicted to the power of the Bullroarer. Doom's mind though is not completely on the task at hand, it seem's that Echo was carrying a secret when she allowed Doom to escape in her body. Doom is pregnant.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

MACHINE MAN: ROBOT FOR HIRE #9
Written by DAVID LAPHAM
Plot by BROTHER JUSTIN CROWE
Art by DARICK ROBERTSON
"KICK THE CAN" Epilogue "AND THE BAND PLAYED WALTZING MATILDA"
No one else could ever know what had transpired. What really happened with the Crimson King in Yellow, Carlie Cooper, the Swordsman Spacker Dave and the rest. So when Stabbity Jones cast his spell and made the world see what he wanted them to see, everyone forgot. Everyone, of course, except Machine Man Aaron Stack. Now, with the Swordsman calling to Aaron from some unknown dark dimension, will Aaron reveal to the world and the rest of Earth's heroes what really happened at the end of "Kick the Can", or will he keep Wong's horrible secret for all time?
32 PGS./Rated A…$2.99

LUKE CAGE IN THE 25TH CENTURY #1
Written by DANIEL & CHARLES KNAUF
Plot by BROTHER JUSTIN CROWE
Art by KYLE BAKER
"SONG FOR A FUTURE GENERATION"
Luke Cage has been many things in his life. Convict. Husband. Father. Hero for Hire. Avenger. But during a recent battle with an unknown armored man from the future, Luke Cage became...a casualty. Or did he? Waking up in New York City in the 25th Century, Cage is a man out of time, set upon by a cult who have seemingly foretold his return; Sheriff Kang, the only law that Neo-Harlem dares to know; the gang known as the Brotherhood of the Shield, led by men claiming to be Leonardo DaVinci and Fantomex; and his own unsettling knowledge of unknown origin that, above all else, Emperor Fury Must Burn!
32 PGS./Rated T+…$2.99

MIDNIGHT SONS #12
Written by GARTH ENNIS
Plot by MCGAFFER
Art by JAE LEE
The Midnight Son's and Death's Head have used the Siege Perilous to try and get home. It hasn't worked. The Midnight Son's are stranded on the Astral Plane which is slowly turning into the Nightmare Plane as Satana replaces everyone's hopes and dreams with their deepest, darkest fears. Everyone on Earth has just one dream left, that the shining light of the Midnight Son's can battle their way through an entire world's nightmares to save them all.
32 PGS./ Rated T+…$2.99

STABBITY JONES: SORCERER SUPREME #12
Written by ADAM HINES
Plot by BROTHER JUSTIN CROWE
Art by ADAM HINES
"KICK THE CAN" Epilogue "YOU HAVE TO UNDERSTAND THE WAY I AM, MEIN HERR"Stabbity Jones has never been a fan of funerals, but when it comes time to eulogize Carlie Cooper, the woman whose sacrifice saved the world from the Eldritch abominations, he finds he has to search deep within himself and rediscover the sentimentality he thought he had lost long ago, in the trenches of the Second World War. Guest-starring Captain America and the Invaders in a flashback you have to see to believe!
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

THUNDERBOLTS #12
Written by STEVE NILES
Plot by CYBERHUBBS
Art by DAVID AJA
There's a special New Year's Eve party invitation for the Thunderbolts. The star's have lined up just right and the Father of All Dragons has just woken up. Fin Fang Foom for once is the underdog as he tries to take down the most powerful Dragon ever to exist. The rest of the team work damage control, which isn't easy as the spirit's of the Great Dragon's victims rise from the grave to add their terror to the night. Is it possible the young Gorgon is afraid of ghosts?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

WINE & WENCHES: THE PURSUITS OF FAT COBRA #12
Written by BRIAN LEE O’MALLEY
Plot by BROTHER JUSTIN CROWE
Art by R.M. GUERA
"KICK THE CAN" Epilogue "A SOUNDLESS ECHO
Carlie's death has left a void in the lives of Fat Cobra and Foggy Nelson...but when Iconoclast arrives, offering his services in the wake of her valiant sacrifice, will they accept his aide or will they blame him for the death of their greatest friend?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

Send your plot ideas for Strange Tales to Brother Justin Crowe & mcgaffer!

[mattbib]

FREEDOM FORCE #3
Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO
Plot by GONEANDROMEDA
Art by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI
"THE CARROT AND THE STICK" Part 2 "MONSTER IN THE BASEMENT"
Synch learns a valuable lesson in fear and pain. Locked in the basement of the Freedom Force Containment Facility is the punishment they'll all face if they disobey orders, the ravenous monster with a taste for mutant flesh: Venom! Synch must face this nightmare without any other mutants near to mimic powers from! Meanwhile, Mystique and Bishop are rewarded lavishly for their part in the Seattle Morlock Massacre. All of this plus, Frenzy, Sage, Hellion and Domino are sent to California to investigate The Order - could one or more of their members be mutants in hiding? FINAL ISSUE.
PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

GENE NATION #12
Written by BRIAN WOOD
Plot by GONEANDROMEDA
Art by NATE SIMPSON
“PROJECT STARCORE" Part 1 "TO CATCH A SKRULL"
On board an unfinished, experimental deep space craft, Gene Nation is plagued by equipment malfunction, torn apart by internal drama and forced to reevaluate their mission when they stumble upon an abandoned Skrull space station just outside the orbit of Saturn. Upon investigation, however, they may just discover that there are aliens much more terrifying than the Skrulls, and forces much darker than the one brewing inside of Hope Summers, and Threnody and Chamber may just pay the price.
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

PACIFIC NORTHWEST X-MEN #12
Written by KIERON GILLEN
Plot by GONEANDROMEDA
Art by NICOLA SCOTT
"1,001 HYBORIAN NIGHTS" Part 2 "NORTHSTAR THE BARBARIAN"
Northstar has regained his memories and powers, but must continue to rely on the assistance of the barbarian hero who saved his life in Atlantis if he hopes to get home with his teammates. Witness an epic transformation as Northstar masters the intimate savagery that it takes to become a Hero of Hyboria! Meanwhile, Iceman and Rictor, still powerless, but now with memories intact, have been enslaved as gladiators in the arenas of Atlantis. Can they survive long enough to catch the notice of their owner, the dark sorceress Selene and her new consort, Banshee, and would they be better off dying instead?32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

WOLVERINE/PSYLOCKE: MADRIPOOR KNIGHTS #12
Written by NICK PERCIVEL
Plot by GONEANDROMEDA
Art by NICK PERCIVEL
"KILL EVERYONE"
GUEST STARRING EVERYONE WHO HAS EVER OWED WOLVERINE A FAVOR. The Regulars, Silver Surfer, and many more. The Madripoor Knights strike the Masters of Madripoor simultaneously, giving them no warning. Page to page and panel to panel action as Psylocke and Caliban face Baron Strucker, the Surfer versus Sinister, a band of blackouts versus the unsuspecting Arnim Zola, and a berserker raging Wolverine versus the full force of Justin Hammer. The reclamation of Madripoor happens here!
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

X-MEN #12
Written by CHRISTOS GAGE
Plot by GONEANDROMEDA
Art by IGOR KORDEY
"ONCE UPON A TIME"
As the X-Men settle in at their new Canadian headquarters a dark, hungry force has been unleashed to hunt them down across the boarder. Xorn decides to take the law into his own hands and journey back into the United States to break the Beast out of prison on the eve of his trial. Madelyne Pryor and Cyclops have a surprise on their hands as their newfound romance results in an unexpected pregnancy. All of this, plus, Storm tells the students of a time long ago, when Professor Charles Xavier first learned of other mutants. That's right, witness for the first time, the story of the formation of the original X-Men. Cyclops, Beast, Storm, Iceman and Northstar, together for the first time.
32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99

Send your plot ideas for X-Men to goneandromeda & Count Yoda!

[mattbib]

Use this list to copy/paste the issues you wish to buy.

MARVEL HEROES
American Eagle #12
Captain Britain & MI 13 #5
Daughters of the Dragon #6
Fantastic Four #13
Henry Pym: Scientist Supreme #12
Union Jack #12

AVENGERS
Avengers #12
Captain #12
Captain America #12
New Warriors #1
Thor #12

COSMIC MARVEL
Captain Marvel #12
Guardians of the Galaxy #12
Howard Stark: Warlord of Mars #10
Nova #12
Quasar #12
Silver Surfer #12

MARVEL EDGE
Agents of Atlas #12
Molly Hayes: Princess of Power #12
Order #12
Orson Randall, Master of Gun-Fu #12
Runaways #12
Six Pack #12

MARVEL FANFARE
Ass-Kickers of the Fantastic #12
K.I.C.K.-A.S.S.: First Class #7
Regulars #12
Werewolf by Night & The Howling Commandos #12

MARVEL KNIGHTS
Crew #6
Dakota North Investigations #12
Marvel Knights #12
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #12
Songbird #12

MARVEL LEGACY
Eternals #12
Legacy Legion #12
Namor of Atlantis #8
Nextwave #12
Reign Supreme #12

STRANGE TALES
Cabal #12
Luke Cage in the 25th Century #1
Machine Man: Robot for Hire #9
Midnight Sons #12
Stabbity Jones: Sorcerer Supreme #12
Thunderbolts #12
Wine & Wenches: The Pursuits of Fat Cobra #12

X-MEN
Freedom Force #3
Gene Nation #12
Pacific Northwest X-Men #12
Wolverine/Psylocke: Madripoor Knights #12
X-Men #12

[Global Honored]

Kicking off the New Year, Age of Marvels style! Remember folks that if the Mayans were right then this is it, so spend your $ while you still can.


Buy List JAN '12
Captain Britain & MI 13 #5
Fantastic Four #13
Union Jack #12
Avengers #12
Thor #12
Howard Stark: Warlord of Mars #10
Quasar #12
Silver Surfer #12
Agents of Atlas #12
Order #12
Orson Randall, Master of Gun-Fu #12
Ass-Kickers of the Fantastic #12
Regulars #12
Werewolf by Night & The Howling Commandos #12
Dakota North Investigations #12
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #12
Eternals #12
Nextwave #12
Reign Supreme #12
Cabal #12
Luke Cage in the 25th Century #1
Machine Man: Robot for Hire #9
Stabbity Jones: Sorcerer Supreme #12
Gene Nation #12
Pacific Northwest X-Men #12
Wolverine/Psylocke: Madripoor Knights #12

[Personamanx]

MARVEL HEROES
American Eagle #12

AVENGERS
Captain #12

MARVEL EDGE
Molly Hayes: Princess of Power #12
Runaways #12

MARVEL FANFARE
Ass-Kickers of the Fantastic #12
K.I.C.K.-A.S.S.: First Class #7
Regulars #12
Werewolf by Night & The Howling Commandos #12

X-MEN
Pacific Northwest X-Men #12

[LucyFury]

There are some fabulous comics this month. I've added Songbird to my pull list even though it's not up yet. I'm sure I'll love it. And I love Luke Cage in the 25th Century. Great idea.

Highwayguy will be back in a couple of days.


MARVEL HEROES
Captain Britain & MI 13 #5
Daughters of the Dragon #6
Henry Pym: Scientist Supreme #12
Union Jack #12

AVENGERS
New Warriors #1
Thor #12

COSMIC MARVEL
Howard Stark: Warlord of Mars #10

MARVEL EDGE
Molly Hayes: Princess of Power #12
Order #12

MARVEL FANFARE
Ass-Kickers of the Fantastic #12
Regulars #12
Werewolf by Night & The Howling Commandos #12

MARVEL KNIGHTS
Dakota North Investigations #12
Songbird #12

STRANGE TALES
Luke Cage in the 25th Century #1
Midnight Sons #12

[RolandJP]

MARVEL HEROES
American Eagle #12
Daughters of the Dragon #6
Henry Pym: Scientist Supreme #12
Union Jack #12

AVENGERS
Captain #12


COSMIC MARVEL
Captain Marvel #12
Howard Stark: Warlord of Mars #10
Nova #12

MARVEL KNIGHTS
Crew #6
Dakota North Investigations #12
Marvel Knights #12
Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. #12
Songbird #12

MARVEL LEGACY

Legacy Legion #12
Nextwave #12


STRANGE TALES
Luke Cage in the 25th Century #1
Thunderbolts #12