THOR #611
The Post Siege Era begins
Behind this striking Mico Suayan cover is the first 22 pages of "Fine Print"
Here's a sample of the Rich Elson art.
Spoiler free plot synopsis: Thor is told not to go to Hel.
Sunday, June 30, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 14 YEARS AGO TODAY
Saturday, June 29, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 2 YEARS AGO TODAY
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Garron, Javier
MEET HISTORY'S MIGHTIEST HEROES!
The Avengers are lost in time, and if they're going to stop Mephisto's grand plan, they'll need help from some of history's greatest heroes, whose stories have never been told. Like the mystical man of war, Sgt. Szardos, Soldier Supreme of World War II, and his squadron of supernatural grunts, the Secret Invaders.
THOR LIGHTNING AND LAMENT #1 $3.99
(W) Ralph Macchio (A) Todd Nauck (CA) Ron Lim
The Mighty Thor has abandoned Asgard in her greatest hour of need, leaving the Realm Eternal in the hands of his half brother Loki, in the absence of its rightful ruler, Odin. With Asgard under assault by legions of trolls, and the Lady Sif hovering near death due to a possibly fatal wound suffered in battle, can anyone save the Golden City from annihilation?
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Friday, June 28, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY
(W) Derek Landy (A/CA) Greg Land
The Lost One stalks our world, the Beyonder watches from orbit and the Avengers prepare to battle...the Bootleg Avengers! Six ordinary people, gifted with amazing powers and abilities they neither earned nor (frankly) deserve, seek to replace Earth's Mightiest Heroes at LITERALLY the worst possible time. And when the Ivory Kings show up to pass judgment on the Beyonder's last, desperate ploy to keep his race from being wiped out, things go rapidly downhill.
(W) Torunn Gronbekk (A) Juan Gedeon, Sergio Davila (CA) Nic Klein
THE FINALE OF "BLOOD OF THE FATHERS"! Doctor Doom makes his final stand to control all of humankind - past, present and future! Thor must defeat him before the course of history and the future of the Ten Realms are irrevocably altered - but taming a force powerful enough to destroy free will itself might prove to be a greater challenge than Thor could have imagined? Plus, the origin of Hela is finally revealed!
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #28 $3.99
ELENA CASAGRANDE STORMBREAKER VARIANT
Thursday, June 27, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 35 YEARS AGO TODAY
Hate it or love it, this is an historic issue...
Not just because Thor shaves. Also Asgard drifts further into the Negative Zone, and the Eric Masterson Era of Thor truly begins.
Cover and lead story by Ron Frenz & Joe Sinnott
If you don't like the lead story there is always the back-up.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
IN YOUR LCS TODAY
BLOOD HUNT #4 $4.99
(W) Jed MacKay (A/CA) Pepe Larraz
Doctor Strange and Clea court a dread ally - but at what cost comes this aid? Hunter's Moon and Tigra do the same- but can this shadowy figure be trusted? And meanwhile, the Avengers are given the battle they so sorely crave in order to avenge their fallen friends. But in the darkness...a light?
TONY DANIEL VARIANT
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 10 YEARS AGO TODAY
UNCANNY AVENGERS #21 $3.99
(W) Rick Remender (A/CA) Daniel Acuña
The conclusion to an epic two years in the making! In our darkest hour The Avengers Unity Squad unite entirely and the fate of the seven futures decided! Thor appears for the big finale and on the cover!FANTASTIC FOUR #6 $3.99
(W) James Robinson (A/CA) Leonard Kirk
They were the best of friends since that fateful trip into the cosmic unknown. The day the Fantastic Four were born, they became a family. Cosmic explorers - forever united. Johnny Storm became the high-flying, hot-headed Human Torch. Ben Grimm, the hideous monster known as The Thing. Super-Scientist Reed Richards has tried time and again to reverse Grimm's condition. Each and every time was met with failure. But there was a time when he possessed a device that held the key to permanently curing The Thing - until Johnny inadvertently destroyed it! Reed has kept Johnny's secret for as long as he could - but now it's about to get out! What will Ben do when he discovers that one of his closest friends and steadfast ally condemned him to a life sentence as a monster? A silent Thor appears with other Avengers during a four page sequence.
NEW WARRIORS #6 $3.99
(W) Christopher Yost (A) Nick Roche (CA) Ramon K. Perez
The All-New New Warriors announce their arrival to the rest of the world, which doesn't make anyone happy. The Avengers vs. the New Warriors! Thor pretty much dominates this issue.
Thor makes a one page cameo for the retelling of the exploding Truth Bomb incident!
The All-New New Warriors announce their arrival to the rest of the world, which doesn't make anyone happy. The Avengers vs. the New Warriors! Thor pretty much dominates this issue.
ORIGINAL SINS #2 $3.99
(W) Ryan North & Various (A) Mark Bagley (CA) Mark BrooksThor makes a one page cameo for the retelling of the exploding Truth Bomb incident!
Monday, June 24, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 15 YEARS AGO TODAY
THOR has had at least 3 golden eras - Lee/Kirby, Walt Simonson and Straczynski/Djurdjevic.
THOR #602 was Straczynski/Djurdjevic's 5th collaboration. Here is masterful Marko Djurdjevic's great cover painting minus any word salad distractions.
Sunday, June 23, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 3 YEARS AGO
HEROES RETURN #1 $5.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ed McGuinness (CA) Leinil Francis YuA slugfest between the Squadron Supreme and an otherworldly group of Avengers for the final fate of the whacked-out world of HEROES REBORN.
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Saturday, June 22, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 8 YEARS AGO TODAY
MIGHTY THOR #8 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Russell Dauterman
"LORDS OF MIDGARD" STARTS NOW! Corporate espionage, Marvel-style. Some of the world's most powerful and evil corporations are going to war over turf. With Lady Thor caught in the middle. That's if Jane Foster can first escape from the clutches of... S.H.I.E.L.D.?
SAUVAGE STORY THUS FAR VARIANT
HILDEBRANDT CLASSIC VARIANT
Note: Thor Odinson's only appearance is on this 1 in 15 variant cover.
Friday, June 21, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 1 YEAR AGO TODAY
(W) Jed MacKay (A) C.F. Villa (CA) Stuart Immonen
The Avengers find themselves with a rare gift - foreknowledge of the dangers coming their way in the form of the deadly TRIBULATION EVENTS. But can this information be trusted? And can even Earth's Mightiest Heroes triumph in the face of cascading disaster?
(W) Jonathan Hickman (A/CA) Bryan Hitch
The Illuminati must form once again to stop the Maker from his plans to destroy - or perhaps rebuild - the universe, with Miles Morales at the center of it all! Including new data pages by Jonathan Hickman - plus exclusive behind-the-scenes material on the world-building that has gone into this project!
50 COPY INCENTIVE HITCH WRAP AROUND B&W VARIANT
Thursday, June 20, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 6 YEARS AGO TODAY
AVENGERS #3 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Ed McGuinness
Fate has once again brought together Earth's Mightiest Heroes to face their greatest challenge yet. But with Captain America now taken prisoner by Loki, what hope do these new Avengers have to defeat the Final Host of Dark Celestials? And what startling secrets are still left to be uncovered that will rewrite everything we know about the origin of the Marvel Universe?
Art Adams variant
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
IN YOUR LCS TODAY
IMMORTAL THOR #12 $4.99
(W) Al Ewing (A) Valentina Pinti (CA) Alex Ross
GODSDEATH!
In Andlang, land of spirits, the Utgard-Odin challenged Thor to battle for the rune of his brother, the war god Tyr. For Tyr was changed by strange forces, within and without...and to restore him would come only at equal cost. This is the story of the IMMORTAL THOR...and the Odinson's end.
SKOTTIE YOUNG BIG MARVEL VARIANT
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 10 YEARS AGO TODAY
(W) Jonathan Hickman (A/CA) Leinil Francis Yu
Propelled fifty years into the future, the Avengers come face-to-face with the legacy of their actions! Plenty of Thor and future Asgardian history!
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Esad Ribic (CA) Agustin Alessio
Thor's war to save the earth comes to its epic conclusion. In the far future, King Thor makes a dark decision that may save the day, but at what cost? And in present-day Broxton, Oklahoma, Thor makes a final stand against the forces of ROXXON, but not even a god can save everyone. 
THUNDERBOLTS #27 $2.99
(W) Ben Acker, Ben Blacker (A) Carlo Barberi (CA) David YardinTHE PUNISHER VS. THE THUNDERBOLTS, PART 1 Guest-starring The Avengers! Thor makes a cameo in a two-page spread.
NOVA #18 $3.99
(W) Gerry Duggan (A) David Baldeon (CA) Paco Medina
The death of the Watcher has left a hole in young Nova's life, but even as he grieves for the loss of his friend, there is hope for the future. Before his death, Uatu left Sam with hope that his long-lost Father, former Black Nova Jesse Alexander, is still alive. Only there is more to the story... the secret history of the Black Novas begins to unravel! Plenty of guest stars including Thor.Monday, June 17, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 9 YEARS AGO TODAY
THORS #1 $3.99
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Chris Sprouse
The Thors of every domain, together in one book as cosmic cops! Whenever there's trouble on Battleworld, the Thors answer the call. But a string of mysterious murders leaves some of them asking questions that may unravel all of reality! A hard-hitting police drama with lots of hammers.
Kris Anka Gwen of Thunder Variant
Dale Keown Variant
Paul Renaud Ant-sized variant
John Tyler Christopher Action Figure variant
Sunday, June 16, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 37 YEARS AGO TODAY
Thor's 17th appearance of 1987 was his 594th appearance of all time.
Cover and 22 pages of story art by Ron Frenz and Brett Breeding.
16 of those Tom DeFalco written pages delivered the cover-promised untold tale from the Secret Wars. The goddesses Amora and Lorelei share the remaining 6 pages in a touching framing sequence.
Saturday, June 15, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 2 YEARS AGO TODAY
DARK HORSE COMICS
(W) Neil Gaiman, P. Craig Russell (CA) P. Craig Russell
In Ragnarok: The Final Destiny of the Gods, artist P. Craig Russell illustrates the death of the gods and how the world will end and begin again. Friday, June 14, 2024
IN YOUR LCS 7 YEARS AGO TODAY
ZOMBIES ASSEMBLE #3 $4.99
(W) Yusaku Komiyama, Jim Zub (A) Yusaku Komiyama (CA) Kiichi MizushimaThe outbreak is spreading, and two of Earth's Mightiest Heroes have been infected! Captain America, Hawkeye and Iron Man venture out into the zombie-filled streets to stem the tide, while Bruce Banner and Dr. Amano race to find a cure - and one of them will make a shocking sacrifice to test its effectiveness! Will another Avenger succumb to the virus? Where did the outbreak originate? The thrills continue as the original manga is adapted into English for the first time!
Land variant cover
Thursday, June 13, 2024
ON THE SPINNER RACKS June/July/August 1972
cover by Rich Buckler, Joe Sinnott and Frank Giacoia
Thor appears on 10 of the 20 pages.
This is a middle chapter of a continued story.
cover by John Buscema
Thor appears on 13 of the 20 pages.
This is the final chapter of a continued story.
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