"Dr. Hank Pym is the first scientist to study vibranium, a rare metal from the nation of Wakanda. He realizes that power can come from the control of vibranium...and the villain Klaw does, too!..."--Cover back.

The mystery of The Sentry revealed! The Avengers try to help the most powerful super hero in the world figure out who he is and where he came from! But will this knowledge destroy the man they're trying to help?

"A seven-foot-tall biker with a flaming skull for a head is brutally murdering rich and powerful men across the United States, and Nick Fury's Avengers are called upon by someone in the White House to defeat the Ghost Rider."--

It begins with the return of a team member thought dead and by the time it's over, everything you know about the Avengers will have changed! It's the worst day in team history, as Earth's Mightiest Heroes try to deal with the shocking tragedy around them. Who is behind this, and why? Will it tear the team apart? Who will fall at the hands of the Avengers' greatest enemy? Guest-starring every Avenger...ever!

Avengers origins, updated and reimagined! A fully painted retelling of the earliest days of the gamma-powered Hulk! Witness Steve Rogers' transformation from a weakling with a heart of steel into Captain America! Revisit the unlikely courtship of the astonishing Ant-Man and the winsome Wasp! Can a lifetime of good deeds make up for Luke Cage's years spent on the other side of the law? See Pietro and Wanda Maximoff grow from children on the run to...

ON THE WAY TO THE CHAPEL - If bride-to-be Ainslie O'Connell hadn't seen the derelict pushing the shopping cart, she might have married the wrong man. Because that "derelict," who now suffered from amnesia, was Seamus Malone - the only man she'd ever truly loved. The man she'd buried two years ago! The man she thought she'd known - but really hadn't. Ainslie knew that unmasking a secret from Seamus's shadowy past as a soldier of fortune would guarantee...

The Avengers discover a strange energy reading coming from a video game Spider-Man and Giant-Girl are playing and decide to investigate a Renaissance Fair that appears to be the source of the signal. There, they encounter Morgan le Fay. Iron Man and Captain America must defeat Morgan's champion while Wolverine and Bruce Banner try to stop the signal broadcast and free those held captive by the evil enchantress.

"Awakening on an isolated island, a scared group of young superhumans-- including X-23, Darkhawk, and members of the Runaways and the Avengers Academy-- are given a chilling ultimatum by their demented captor Arcade: fight or die-- only one will walk out alive! Thus begins a primal battle that will test the skills, stamina and morals of each combatant" -- p. [4] of cover.

Gathering together to face the evil Loki, Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, Ant-Man, the Wasp, and the Mighty Thor formed the improbable core of the ever-changing super-team. Now, the epic story continues with appearances by by Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, and more!