Collects issues 514-19 of the comic book "Fantastic Four," in which New York desperately seeks the help of the heroes when aliens attack, cutting the city off from the Avengers.

The Superhero Registration Act is passed, the one remaining member of the superhero team involved in the Stamford Tragedy, Speedball, is captured and sent to prison, and civil war begins in the Marvel Universe as reporters Sally Floyd and Ben Urich try to cover the story in an impartial manner.

When the team investigates a mysterious sinkhole in the Black Rock Desert, ties to old allies and enemies are uncovered. While Storm is trapped underground searching for answers and battling her claustrophobia, the X-Men race to find the truth and save their teammate.

"Ayumi and the others will have to act fast, be clever, and rely on unlikely alliances to survive this test. Can a fellow female Saigami recruit help Ayumi in her darkest hour? Refusing to be a damsel in distress, Ayumi's not ready to go down without a fight, and her mighty new flame powers are burning hotter than ever!"--Back cover.

When the demon lord Belasco pulls Xavier Institute into Limbo, cutting the New X-Men off from all aid, a girl appears who bears a striking resemblance to a dead mutant, but it's unclear if her appearance spells doom or salvation for the young mutants.

Black-and-white reprints of Captain Marvel comics that were originally published between 1972 and 1976, in which Mar-Vell takes on the Super-Skrull, the Thing, the Controller, and his own insecurities, due to the orchestrations of Thanos, as he tries to prevent the mad Titan from becoming a god. Plus, an explosive clash with Nitro that has far-reaching consequences, a trip to the Watcher's trial on the moon, a battle with the Kree Lunatic Legion,...

"Miles has a target on his back. The most dangerous super-villains in NYC keep coming at him -- hard. First Rabble, then Cletus Kasady, and now the Hobgoblin has got his glider aimed squarely at Miles -- and he's more dangerous than ever before! How could this get any worse for Spidey? Well, unfortunately Hobby isn't the only thing Miles needs to worry about. Our young hero is about to be pushed to his limits -- and beyond -- awakening new powers...

Horror devastates the DC Universe, and this volume details how the Nightmare Wave affects Batman and his closest allies, including Catwoman, Nightwing, and Robin!

"Soon to make his big-screen debut, Damian Wayne is the child of Bruce Wayne and his enemy Talia al Ghul - who was trained from birth to be an assassin but instead joined his father's crusade against crime! In these formative Damian stories, he learns a new path by fighting alongside the Dark Knight! Good and evil. Triumph and tragedy. Death and rebirth. This is Batman and Robin as you've never seen them before"--

"Former Robin Jason Todd parted ways with the Batman over their vastly different approaches to crimefighting. Eventually, Jason trained himself to be a killer and a mercenary, and he took on a new identity and code name--the Red Hood--in order to strike his own brand of fear in Gotham's criminals. And now Batman must confront old wounds in an effort to stop the masked vigilante Red Hood."--