MARVEL TALES

J. Michael Straczynski brings his incredible character work to beloved Marvel characters great and small in a series of exciting one-shots! First up: Doctor Doom does the one thing he never wants to do: ask for a favor! But what awaits Rocket Raccoon in Latveria? Mischief, miscommunication and an emotional journey across space and time in the Mighty Marvel Manner! Then, when a war breaks out in the Nine Realms, Asgardian warrior Volstagg turns to the only man skilled enough to end it: Steve Rogers, Captain America! Nick Fury knows how to handle problems, no matter the size — but Nick’s Howling Commandos have never faced a foe quite as big as Fin Fang Foom! Former reluctant allies in the Defenders, the Hulk and Doctor Strange reunite for a journey into the psyche of Bruce Banner! Plus: Agatha Harkness meets May Parker! Bitter enemies Spider-Man and Doctor Octopus meet again! And Ghost Rider faces his greatest challenge: Galactus!