IN YOUR LCS 8 YEARS AGO TODAY

AVENGERS #2 $3.99 
(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Ed McGuinness

    Black Panther and Dr. Strange battle for their lives deep within the earth. Captain Marvel battles death and destruction raining down from the skies while Thor, Iron Man and Captain America lead the valiant (yet hopeless) fight against the Final Host of Dark Celestials.  And Ghost Rider and the Savage Hulk make brutal war against...each other? Plus, you can't have a gathering of Avengers without a certain Prince of Lies, now can you?

David Marquez Variant cover

MIGHTY THOR GATES OF VALHALLA #1 $4.99 

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ramon K. Perez, Jen Bartel (CA) Nick Derington

   "The Death of the Mighty Thor" has come and gone. But Jane Foster's power to inspire lives on - even in the far future! Don't miss the tribute to Jason Aaron's epic tale of Thor and the mighty hammer Mjolnir, drawn by rising star Jen Bartel! And with or without a Thor, the War of Realms continues. As Malekith's power grows, the realms will fall - and who is left to stop him? 

Ron Garney Variant cover

ALL NEW WOLVERINE #35 $3.99 

(W) Tom Taylor (A) Ramon Rosanas (CA) David Lopez

   The world has been saved. Its people, never happier. The Wolverine should be retired, enjoying her time ruling Madripoor and living life with her sister. But instead Laura is in the last bastion of cruelty: Latveria. She has one more mission: One person to save, one person to kill. It all comes down to this. Thor appears on 3 pages.

ON THE SPINNER RACKS May/June 1970

John Buscema became the second artist to draw more than six Marvel Thor covers. Jack Kirby was the first. 

The 19 pages of story art was also by Buscema.

Thor's 146th appearance.       Sif's 34th

IN YOUR LCS 12 YEARS AGO TODAY

AVENGERS #29 $4.99 

   Writer: Jonathan Hickman  Artist: Leinil Francis Yu
The Illuminati was brought together to protect the world from   multiversal armageddon. Iron Man, Dr. Strange, Mr. Fantastic, Namor, Black Panther Beast and Black Bolt would have to do the unthinkable. No secret stays buried forever.
Though he is not on the cover Thor has a substantial role with much brawling.

ON THE SPINNER RACKS May/June 1969

John Buscema became the second artist to draw more than three Marvel Thor covers. 

Jack Kirby had done 110 by then!!!

IN YOUR LCS 4 YEARS AGO TODAY

 HULK VS THOR BANNER WAR ALPHA #1 $4.99

(W) Donny Cates (A) Martin Coccolo (CA) Gary Frank

Hulk and Thor have both undergone massive changes recently, but one thing remains constant - their heated rivalry! When mysterious circumstances bring them into conflict once more, will the God of Thunder be able to triumph against a Bruce Banner who can now control his rage?
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of both characters, this epic five-part crossover between the THOR and HULK series starts here, brought to you by creators Donny Cates and Martin Coccolo! Key mysteries will be revealed, as well as shocking consequences for the future of both characters! (Continued in May's THOR #25 and HULK #7!)

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