IN YOUR LCS 2 YEARS AGO TODAY

 AVENGERS WAR ACROSS TIME #1 $5.99

(A/CA) Alan Davis

Classic Avengers against the Hulk on the New York streets! It's the beginning of a showdown with Kang that will span the centuries! Eisner Hall of Famer Paul Levitz's Marvel debut.

LEINIL YU VARIANT

LEINIL YU VARIANT COVER

IN YOUR LCS 47 YEARS AGO TODAY

 The 8th consecutive THOR to have a Walt Simonson cover.

The 11th consecutive issue of THOR with story art by Walt Simonson.

More than half of the 17 page story delivers what the cover promises. Thor battling a worthy opponent. 

Doctor Blake makes a rare 3 page appearance.

Plus Tony Stark makes a non-violent appearance.

IN YOUR LCS 6 YEARS AGO TODAY

 THOR #9 $3.99 

(W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) Michael Del Mundo

   MEET EARTH'S NEWEST DEFENDER: ROZ SOLOMON!  With S.H.I.E.L.D. gone, Roz Solomon has been left adrift in a world full of homeless gods and mislaid hammers. She is about to take on a new role. For the War of the Realms is coming and the invasion of Earth may have already begun. Cue the Frost Giants!

CAPTAIN MARVEL #1 $4.99 

(W) Kelly Thompson (A) Carmen Nunez Carnero (CA) Amanda Conner, Paul Mounts
     As Captain Marvel, Carol Danvers has spent months in space protecting Earth from alien threats big and small, but now it's time for Earth's mightiest hero to come home. New York City has never looked so good. But every re-entry comes with the unexpected, and Carol is about to hit a whole lot of unexpected. It's a fresh start and an oversized, star-studded welcome home for a hero who's been punching the glass ceiling since the 1970s. Thor Odinson makes a guest appearance 

MARVELS AVENGERS UNTITLED ENDGAME PRELUDE #2 $3.99

(W) Will Pilgrim (A) Paco Diaz

   THANOS' quest for the INFINITY STONES threatens the universe!  While DOCTOR STRANGE, IRON MAN and SPIDER-MAN face off against the "CHILDREN OF THANOS," the VISION forms a dire plan even as THOR and ROCKET seek a legendary weapon that may be the universe's only hope! 

UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #40 $3.99

(W) Ryan North (A) Derek Charm (CA) Erica Henderson

   In the past few issues, Squirrel Girl has "died"! She's fought "Iron Man"! And her world has been invaded by a non-zero number of SKRULLS!  It's been a crazy ride, but gosh, it sure would be nice to know WHY this is happening, WHO is behind it and WHAT machinations - sinister OR otherwise - that they've been working toward! This issue reveals all!  Thor Odinson has a one-panel crowd-scene cameo.

AVENGERS #12 $3.99

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ed McGuinness, Cory Smith (CA) Alan Davis

    It's hard to run the Avengers without a support staff. And just one Jarvis would never do. Luckily, Black Panther has assembled the wildest and weirdest support staff you've ever seen. Meet Gorilla Man, Ka-Zar and the rest of the Agents of Wakanda. A silent Thor Odinson appears in one panel.

Phil Noto Marvel 80th variant for AVENGERS #12

ON THE SPINNER RACKS Jan/Feb 1972

 

The Mangog's 8th appearance. He/she's 4th consecutive appearance (Mangog is literally composed of males and females killed by Odin). 

Mangog would not appear again for nearly 4 years.

Written by Gerry Conway, envisioned by John Buscema and embellished by Vince Colletta. 

IN YOUR LCS 13 YEARS AGO TODAY

ANGELA ASGARDS ASSASSIN #2 $3.99 

(W) Kieron Gillen, Marguerite Bennett (A) Phil Jimenez, Stephanie Hans (CA) Stephanie Hans
   What on Earth has made runaway Angela return to grimy old Earth? It's probably fighting. Thor Odinson guest stars and he DOES like fighting!

AVENGERS NO MORE BULLYING #1 $1.99

 

(W) Gerry Duggan, Various (A) Johanna Tana, Gustavo Duarte (CA) Paul Renaud
   The Avengers (including Thor, of course) have always stood up for those who cannot stand up for themselves, but this time they're in for a bombastic adventure of the highest order!  Featuring surprise guest stars from across the Marvel Universe!

MARVELS AVENGERS #2 $2.99

(W) Will Pilgrim (A) Joe Bennett, Agustin Padilla (CA) TBD
   ADAPTATION OF THE FIRST BLOCKBUSTER FILM!  Iron Man! Thor! Captain America! Black Widow! Hawkeye! The Hulk! They're all here...and so is Loki!  

UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #1 $3.99

(W) Ryan North (A/CA) Erica Henderson

      Thor is on the cover but not inside.

ON THE SPINNER RACKS Jan/Feb 1963

Thor's 8th Marvel appearance. Like his previous appearances, it was in JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY and had a Jack Kirby cover. It was the 5th cover embellished by Dick Ayers.

That was Kirby & Ayers only contribution to the issue.

Carbon-Copy Man's 1st appearance. His 2nd would be 25 years later in X-FACTOR.

Doctor Blake's 8th appearance

Nurse Foster's 7th appearance

Odin's 5th appearance.

ON THE SPINNER RACKS Jan/Feb 1964

Jack Kirby composed cover art for 9 of the 11 comics released by Marvel the 1st month of 1964.

Kirby was responsible for the 25 covers Thor had appeared on since his debut.

Inker: Sol Brodsky

Inker: George Roussos