WAR OF KINGS (2009)

"Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Variant Cover A by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Variant Cover B by RON LIM In the aftermath of the Secret Invasion, Black Bolt has led the Inhumans on a shockingly savage path to restore their strength and security. But that path has brought them into direct confrontation with the Shi'Ar Empire - and their mad ruler Vulcan! Who will get in the first strike? Who will fall on the bloody battlefield? Who will rule? The Imperial Guard, the Starjammers, the Inhuman Royal Family and more of your favorite sci-fi characters are locked on a collision course and it all starts here! Join the acclaimed team of Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (NOVA) and Paul Pelletier (GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY) for a pivotal turning point in Marvel's cosmic history! 32 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99"

"Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Variant Cover by TBA The cosmic heavyweights come out swinging! Black Bolt! Gladiator! The Inhumans! Vulcan! The Starjammers! As Kree outworlds burn, Shi'Ar forces move in for the kill-as first blood goes to Vulcan and the Imperial Guard! Can anything withstand the military juggernaut of Vulcan's Imperium? And are the lines of allegiance drawn as clearly as it first appears? The major players make their big moves as the battle that will reshape the cosmic power structure rages on! 32 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99"

"Written by ANDY LANNING & DAN ABNETT Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Variant Cover by TBD Marvel's next sci-fi spectacular rages on! Emperor Vulcan cuts loose, but will final victory depend less on military might and more on actions of the conscience? And how will the Inhuman known as Crystal and the Imperial Guardsman named Gladiator factor in to the escalating events? The balance of power in the Marvel Cosmos will change in the interstellar battle that IGN.com calls 'the fight of the year'! 32 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99"

"Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Variant Cover by JAE LEE The Shi'Ar/Inhuman war reaches its most savage level yet! Emperor Vulcan goes for the kill strike, but does he have more enemies on the field of battle or at home? Meanwhile, Black Bolt discovers that the Inhumans are not quite the happy family he thought they were! It's explosive action and universe-changing twists from the DnA/Pelletier War Of Kings team that IGN.com calls 'a versatile dream for science fiction and fantasy fans...event comics done right!' 32 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99"

"Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Variant Cover by MIKE CHOI The high impact, critically acclaimed sci-fi epic rages towards its explosive climax! Last issue's jaw-dropping cliffhanger has everyone scrambling! Vulcan's once unbeatable and vast war machine is grinding to a halt! Black Bolt's forces are struggling to survive! It's all coming down to the final clash, king vs. king! But where will the other power players place their loyalty, and can anyone imagine a solution as extreme as the one Medusa is proposing? The Universe is about to change forever in what IGN.com calls 'a veritable dream for science fiction/fantasy fans War of Kings is event comics done right.' 32 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99"

"Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Variant Cover by ADI GRANOV This is it - the big fight for all the cosmic marbles! Shi'Ar vs. Inhuman! Black Bolt vs. Vulcan! Who will rule? The fate of two intergalactic civilizations teeters on the brink, and the outcome of this conflict will send shockwaves throughout the Marvel Universe! Don't miss the climactic chapter in what IGN.com calls: 'Action-packed but intimate and character driven this could very well be the textbook definition of how to execute major superhero storylines.' 32 PGS./Rated T+ $3.99"