Chris Claremont

From hell he came Exorcist Daimon Hellstrom has a secret - by night, he is the Son of Satan Golden trident in hand and pentagram on his chest, Daimon is out to confront his evil father - but will he make the scene in time to save Johnny Blaze, the flaming-skulled Ghost Rider? Experience the early exploits of Daimon Hellstrom, including his uncanny origin, demonic battles against Satan himself and even his first clash with his sister - the succubus called Satana Plus, as Daimon finds a place for himself in Marvel's wildest non-team, the Defenders, he falls for Patsy Walker - the fittingly named Hellcat But can romance blossom for a man with a soul as dark as Daimon's? COLLECTING: GHOST RIDER (1973) 1-2; MARVEL SPOTLIGHT (1971) 12-13, 24; SON OF SATAN (1976) 8; DEFENDERS (1972) 92, 120-121

The biggest and best adventures of Marvel's merry mutants - these are the X-Men Epix The Morlocks: a community of mutant outcasts living beneath the streets of Manhattan. The Marauders: professional mutant assassins, employed by a mysterious evil to wipe the Morlocks out Between the two stand some of Marvel's most heroic: the X-Men, X-Factor, the New Mutants, Power Pack, Daredevil and the Mighty Thor But, taken by surprise by the Marauders' overwhelming onslaught, can these disparate heroes hope to save any of the Morlocks? And even if they can, what will be the cost? Be here as the X-Men are shattered, Thor is grievously wounded, and the Angel is changed forever COLLECTING: UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) 210-214, X-FACTOR (1986) 9-11, NEW MUTANTS (1983) 46, THOR (1966) 373-374, POWER PACK (1984) 27, DAREDEVIL (1964) 238

In the wake of Logan's death, friends and foes alike grapple with grief As Wolverine's students mourn, Nightcrawler turns to his faith and the X-Men share stories from Logan's long history But what will happen to Wolverine's body, entombed in Adamantium? As the battle for control of this valuable artifact begins, X-23, Sabretooth and Lady Deathstrike step forward from the long shadow of Wolverine's legacy Sinister strikes, Logan's vicious son Daken lies crippled, death looms for Shogun's Weapon X crew -and Mystique is playing deadly chess with them all But what is her hidden agenda? Plus, meet Fantomelle, the world's most unstoppable thief Who is Wolverine's extraterrestrial friend Fang, and what does he want? And can "the Wolverines" prevail in an assault on Sinister's fortress? COLLECTING: NIGHTCRAWLER (2014) 7, WOLVERINE & THE X-MEN (2014) 10-11, WOLVERINES 1-20

Weird War III and even stranger things The British-based ex-X-Men face fearful far-out adventures, whether in a Nazi-ruled world or their own home reality Nightcrawler meets the son of Krakoa the Living Island Kitty Pryde reunites with Excalibur as she leads the cheer at the Girls' School From Heck Rachel Grey suff ers the depths of D'Spayre Meggan gets possessed Captain Britain faces the cosmic power of Air-Walker And Excalibur battles a living trash heap alongside She-Hulk But what happens when Silver Sable's Outlaws show up? When Doctor Doom makes a house call, who is he looking for? And what terrible crime could lead to...the trial of Lockheed the Dragon? COLLECTING: VOL. 3: EXCALIBUR (1988) 31-41, WEIRD WAR III, THE POSSESSION, AIR APPARENT; SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK 26; MATERIAL FROM MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) 75

Chris Claremont made the X-Men a global sensation and the Marvel Masterworks are once again proud to present his tales of honor, prejudice, evolution and perseverance. It begins with Wolverine's return to Japan, where the young Kitty Pryde has found herself in over her head with the yakuza. It's an adventure that will change both characters forever Meanwhile in America, the X-Men face the Hellfire Club and Kulan Gath turns all of Manhattan - and all Marvel's heroes - into a barbarian horde. Then, in the All-New, All-Diff erent X-Men 100th issue, a ghost from the team's past confronts them on one of their most devastating moments. Finally, fan-favorite Paul Smith returns for a story with massive implications for the X-Men's future. COLLECTING: UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) 189-193, X-MEN ANNUAL (1970) 8, X-MEN AND ALPHA FLIGHT (1985) 1-2, KITTY PRYDE AND WOLVERINE (1984) 1-6

Frank Miller took the comics industry by storm, rede- fining iconic characters, obliterating creative boundaries and inspiring a generation of readers and creators. While most know Miller as the man who remade Daredevil and created Elektra, he contributed his talents to many Marvel titles - and this incomparable Omnibus brings those stories together in one complete collection From Miller's fi rst Marvel work to his extensive array of covers and rare pinups, this painstakingly restored collection is the Millerphile's be-all and end-all. Featuring Miller's iconoclastic take on Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine, the Thing, Doc Samson, Captain Marvel, Karma, Power Man and Iron Fist - and many more COLLECTING: PETER PARKER, THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) 27-28; MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE (1974) 51; MARVEL SPOTLIGHT (1979) 8; AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL 14-15; MARVEL TEAM-UP ANNUAL 4; WOLVERINE (1982) 1-4; MARVEL FANFARE (1982) 18; MATERIAL FROM MARVEL PREVIEW 23; MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) 100; POWER MAN AND IRON FIST (1978) 76; INCREDIBLE HULK ANNUAL 11; OHOTMU (1983) 2-6, 8, 10

A Himalayan expedition to find the mystical city of K'un-Lun left nine-year-old Daniel Rand's parents dead. But Daniel found the path to K'un-Lun, and spent a decade there training under its immortal inhabitants - where he became an unmatched master of martial arts and spiritual control Armed with the shattering power of the iron fist, Daniel left immortality behind to return to the Western world and avenge his parents' deaths In tales packed with wall-to-wall kung fu action, Iron Fist runs a gauntlet through the death cult, ninja adversaries and mystic dimensions - joined by Misty Knight and Colleen Wing Iron Fist's skill in both mind and body will be tested -culminating with his fi nal showdown with the Steel Serpent COLLECTING: VOL. 1: MARVEL PREMIERE (1972) 15-25, IRON FIST (1975) 1-15, MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) 63-64