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  • Bibliography:
    94 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1991
  • Latest Book:
    May 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Spider-Girl

A Touch of Venom! (Feb-2006)
Battles the Deadly Dragon King! (Feb-2006)
Bedeviled? (Feb-2006)
Fun 'n' Games with the Fantastic Five! (Feb-2006)

Multi-Author Series List

Archie

The Man from R.i.v.e.r.d.a.l.e. (May-2011)

DC Comics: The New 52

Legion Lost Vol. 2: The Culling (Sep-2013)

Legion Lost (The New 52)

2 - Legion Lost Vol. 2: The Culling (Sep-2013)

Marvel's Fantastic Four

Fantastic Four: Nobody Gets Out Alive (1995)
Fantastic Four Epic Collection: Strange Days (Jun-2015)

Marvel's Hulk

Hulk Smash Avengers (Sep-2012)

Marvel's Spider-Man

Spider-Man: The Ultimate Guide ()
Spider-Man: The Saga of the Alien Costume (May-1991)
Spider-Man: Maximum Carnage (1994)
Comics Creators on Spider-Man (Jul-2004)
Amazing Spider-Girl - Volume 1: Whatever Happened to the Daughter of Spider-Man (May-2007)
Spider-Man: The Complete Ben Reilly Epic Book 1 (Aug-2011)
Spider-Man: The Complete Ben Reilly Epic Book 2 (Nov-2011)
Spider-Man: The Complete Ben Reilly Epic - Book 4 (Apr-2012)
Spider-Man: Identity Crisis (May-2012)
Amazing Spider-Man Epic Collection: Ghosts of the Past (Jun-2014)
Spider-Man: The Complete Alien Costume Saga Book 1 (Aug-2014)
Spider-Man: Ben Reilly Omnibus Vol. 1 (Jan-2019)
Spider-Man: Spider-Verse - Spider-Ham (Oct-2020)

Marvel's The Avengers

Avengers: The Ultimate Guide (Oct-2005)
Spider-Girl Presents Avengers Next - Volume 1: Second Coming (Aug-2006)
Avengers Next: Rebirth (Jun-2007)
Avengers: Solo Avengers Classic - Volume 1 (Feb-2012)
Hulk Smash Avengers (Sep-2012)

Marvel's Thor

Thor Vs. Seth, the Serpent God (Jan-2011)
Thor: The Lost Gods (Mar-2011)
Thor: Thunderstrike (Jun-2011)
Thor: Black Galaxy Saga (Aug-2011)
Thor Epic Collection: War of the Pantheons (Nov-2013)
Thor Corps (Mar-2016)
Thor Epic Collection: The Black Galaxy (Sep-2019)

Marvel's X-Men

Wolverine: Bloody Choices (1993)
X-Men: Firestar (May-2006)
Comics Creators on X-Men (Jun-2006)
X-Men: The Complete Onslaught Epic - Book 4 (Jan-2009)
Wolverine: Blood Wedding (Oct-2013)
X-Men Origins: Firestar (May-2017)

Book List in Order: 94 titles




  • It all began on Battleworld, where the Amazing Spiderman's world-famous red-and-blue costume was destroyed while he was fighting in the Secret Wars. Advanced technology was employed to create a new black-and-white costume that would respond to Spider...




  • Carnage, the spawn of Venom, has assembled an army of Spider-Man's criminally insane adversaries to spread his message of hostility, chaos and wholesale slaughter: Carrion, Demogoblin, Shriek and the Spider-Man Doppelganger! Outmanned and overpowered...




  • The adventures of Spider-Man's daughter continue as Mayday Parker faces defeat and disgrace at the hands of Darkdevil, the Avengers, and Kaine! Plus: Beset by problems in her civilian guise, Spider-Girl teams up with Speedball to take on Mr. Abnormal...





  • The greatest creators in comics discuss the impact and importance of Spider-Man, and talk about how they have brought the web-slinger to life on the page over four decades. Illustrated with original script pages and all stages of artwork from sketchb...



    • This volume reprints the 15 spooky short (comic book) stories found in the individual issues of Werewolves, Mummies, Vampire Vixens, Sea Creatures, and Ghosts, along with three brand-new tales of terror!
    • There's a total of 18 storie...






  • Just in time for the new live-action movie in theaters this July, a fan guide covers the history of this groundbreaking team of superheroes with more than six hundred spectacular images from the author's archive....



  • With the Fantastic Four movie poised to smash box office records this summer, the time is ripe for this in-depth history of the FF's comics career, featuring interviews with every major creator! Comics Creators on Fantastic Four contains interviews w...



  • From Thor and Iron Man to Captain America and the Incredible Hulk, an exciting book produced in cooperation with Marvel Comics tells readers everything there is to know about Earth's mightiest heroes--including their incredible origins and their supe...



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  • May Parker, having inherited her father's Spider powers, finds herself at odds with her parents who are eager to keep her safe, but when the school janitor is transformed into the destructive Dragon King, she must save her fellow schoolmates from him...




  • Peter Parker's daughter, Mayday, finds it hard to balance her secret exploits as Spider-Girl and her regular life, causing a rift between her and her parents, who do not know how she is using her inherited powers....





  • Lots of people have big shoes to fill, but how many have to fill the helmet of the Juggernaut? Teenager Zane Yama grows up fast and hits the big time head first when he inherits his father's unstoppability and joins the latest generation of Avengers!...






  • Before the Avengers, before the New Warriors, mutandom's fiery favorite almost had a vocation in villainy thanks to the teacher from Hellfire, the White Queen! Can she find her way to heroism before things get too hot? Guest-starring the New Mutants!...



  • This text looks at the mighty mutants in 'X-Men' comics, including interviews with original co-creator Stan Lee, fan-favourite Chris Claremont, & artists Joe Madueira and Alan Davis. It containing sketches, script pages & background information on th...



  • Sworn to follow in her father's web tracks, May "Mayday" Parker's got a lot on her plate - but an upstart imitator wants to help himself to her heritage! Who is the new Spider-Man and what role will he play in Spider-Girl's reality? Guest-starring th...



  • On another day unlike any other, a new collection of the World's Mightiest Heroes rocked their own remarkable reality! Enemies alien and Earthbound vie to end the new era of Avengerdom! Featuring the heir of Captain America and the son of the Black P...



  • Meet the FF of the future and uncover their ominous past! The Torch, the Thing and the rest fight new versions of old foes in their effort to rebuild Marveldom's First Family! Guest-starring Spider-Girl and A-Next's Stinger! Collects Fantastic Five #...



  • Who will lead the New York underworld? Will the Green Goblin go good or give grief? What secret is Mary Jane keeping? And who is the NEXT true Spider-Man? Guest-starring the Fantastic Five! Collects Spider-Girl #34-38, 51....



  • Wall-crawling gets crowded when a new Spider-Man and Scarlet Spider swing into action, and the one true web-slinger joins Spider-Girl to clear up the costumed clonery! Plus: One of Spider-Girl's longtime foes meets his doom, prompting his family into...



  • Ever wonder why Spider-Girl fans are the most vocal, most active comic fans of all? Here's your chance to finally find out! Join us for the start of our second 100 issues as May "Mayday" Parker learns that she can't escape her great responsibilities!...



  • The time has come for the next generation of Avengers to choose a new lineup, but first they must battle zombie versions of themselves! Then, as Katie Power (from Power Pack) joins the team, American Dream and her friends mount a search for the missi...



  • A team of super villains has stolen a top secret Power Gem and it is up to Spider-Man, Captain America, Wolverine, and members of the Fantastic Four to stop the plot and discover the mastermind behind it....








  • Follows the adventures of May "Mayday" Parker, who learns that she cannot escape her great responsibilities and, as Spider-Girl, battles numerous enemies, including the Hobgoblin and the Black Tarantula....



  • As the Human Torch and Lyja discuss the merits of leaving the F5 to form their own team and Sharon Ventura returns to confront her ex-husband the Thing, the real Doctor Doom returns with cosmic-like power and a thirst for revenge on Reed Richards and...



  • Caught in the middle of a war between the Black Tarantula and the Hobgoblin, Spider-Girl learns that there's a new Crimelord in town who claims to possess the secret files of Wilson Fisk, the former Kingpin of Crime. Plus: Celebrate the 10th-year ann...



    • Out of tragedy, a hero is born! In the roaring heart of the crucible, steel is made. In the raging flame of personal tragedy, men are sometimes forged into something more than human. Wealthy and successful at an early age,...



  • A guide to one of Marvel Comics' superheroes traces his forty-year career, reviewing the main storylines and the major characters, villains, and supernatural creatures who encounter Bruce Banner and his inner double, the Hulk....



  • Dig into the archives of Marvel Comics with this massive compendium. Every iconic hero and villain of the Marvel Comics Universe is chronologically catalogued in this lush celebration of Marvel's seventy year history including Spider-Man, Iron Ma...



  • At last, the battle you never thought you'd see: Spider-Girl versus Arana! 'Nuff said! Plus: It's the start of a Brand New May as Mayday Parker decides to make some startling changes when her mysterious stalker is finally revealed and Moose launches ...



  • The final onslaught is on! Mutantdom's mightiest telepaths are forced to turn on one of their own, because Professor X's evil side won't stand for any more repression! The world's greatest hero teams gird for battle against one of their deadliest ene...






  • May Parker has battled the Soldiers of the Serpent before and come out ahead. But this time, they have united behind an enigmatic, powerful leader, and May's spider powers might not be enough to save her this time. Also, May's romantic life takes a s...



  • From the studio that brought you the smash-hit movies Shrek and Madagascar comes Monsters Vs. Aliens, a story about the world’s most extraordinary saviours!

    Not all monsters are evil! The “M” Files features two original tales of Susan ...



  • A captivating storybook and dozens of dynamic and vibrant reusable stickers of favorite Marvel Heroes used on a huge fold-out scene make for an irresistible package. Marvel Heroes fans can create their own action-packed superhero scenes with this fun...



  • Follows the adventures of May "Mayday" Parker, who learns that she cannot escape her great responsibilities and, as Spider-Girl, battles numerous enemies, including the Hobgoblin and the Black Tarantula....





  • Mayday faces mutants, magic, and more! Spider-Girl battles old enemies and new, alongside her era's New Warriors and alone, while a mysterious figure plans his own web of intrigue around her! Featuring J2, Raptor, and other Spider-Girl super-peers! C...



  • SPIDER-GIRL'S BACK-AND SHE'S

    BROUGHT THE PUNISHER WITH HER!

    As a gang war threatens to tear her world

    apart and her clone, the Venom-like hybrid

    April Parker adopts a deadly new

    identity, MayDay Parker's share of th...



    • Featuring works by the likes of Ben Raab, Pat Quinn, Tom DeFalco, Don Hudson, Mel Odom, Michael Stribling, Will Murray, Enrique Alcatena, Joe Bucco, Danny Fingeroth, Mike Baron, Alex Saviuk, Gordon Purcell, Greg Cox, Steven Grant, and Justin...



  • Seth, the Egyptian God of Death, has set his sights on Asgard, and he won't stop until he's exterminated the entire race! It's an all-out war between the gods, with Seth pulling out all the stops and winning! But is it possible? Is Odin still alive? ...






  • Thor is dead! Asgard has been destroyed! Its gods are scattered across the Earth, living mortal lives with no memory of their past selves! Can Sif, Balder, Ulik the Troll, the Warriors Three, the Enchantress and the other Lost Gods find the truth abo...



  • Get ready for the most explosive adventure ever to hit Riverdale! When the villainous Mad Doctor Doom returns to enslave the people of the town, only one man can stop him, and his name is Andrews... Archie Andrews!

    Tasked with defending a fo...



  • To save Thor's life, Odin places his son into the body of human architect and single father Eric Masterson. And after living for months as Thor, facing such evils as the triple threats of Loki, Ulik and the Enchantress, will Masterson be willing to g...



  • A proud legacy continues! Eric Masterson was the first to wield the enchanted mace called Thunderstrike and he sacrificed himself to save the world. But what happened to the mace? Has it been lost for all eternity or does the world still need heroes?...



  • Meet Ben Reilly, clone of Spider-Man! When Peter Parker decides to retire, Ben takes up the job as the new web-slinger in town, the Scarlet Spider! And there's no shortage of foes waiting to fight him - including Dr. Octopus, Venom, Carnage, the new ...



  • The Black Galaxy beckons, and the mysteries of the living bioverse wait to be discovered! The Celestials are converging, the High Evolutionary and his new race of men are prepared to exploit the new universe, and the Watcher...watches. Meanwhile, Tho...



  • Before Phil Urich debuted as the deadly new Hobgoblin, he had a brief run at being a hero! But what's stranger than a heroic Green Goblin? How about super villains like Ricko the Sicko, Salt & Pepper and the Steel Slammer? Plus: the threats of



  • Iceman gets too frozen, the Beast gets too bestial, and the Angel gets a really sharp new set of wings as the original X-Men face mutant-haters and hate-filled mutants who agree on one thing: They want X-Factor dead! Apocalypse first gathers his horr...



  • There's a new Spider-Man in town: Ben Reilly! But a new web-slinger doesn't mean fewer problems - or any less danger! Just ask the Punisher, Mysterio, the New Warriors, the Black Cat, Tombstone, Poison, Silver Sable, the Human Torch, the Sandman and ...



  • Action! Adventure! Spies! Zombies! Mad Doctor Doom and C.R.U.S.H. return to take over the world and there's only one man tough enough to stop them -- Archie Andrews! ...The Man from R.I.V.E.R.D.A.L.E.! Get ready for exploxive action written by the le...



  • Derring-do and high adventure galore fill the pages of the fun-filled Avengers: Solo Avengers Classic Volume 1! Arrows fly and swords clash in these thrilling tales from your favorite Avengers' solo files. Starring Hawkeye -- and featuring the Black ...



  • Just as Ben Reilly settles into his new life as the Amazing Spider-Man, a shadow from the past casts doubt upon his identity. Is he or is he not the real deal? As Ben attempts to discover the ultimate truth surrounding this mystery, Peter Parker cont...



  • Meet the Marvel Universe's newest heroes: the coldly efficient Prodigy. The shadowy avenger known as Dusk. The hyper-kinetic, freewheeling Ricochet. The high-flying wonder called Hornet. They're here, they're hot, and they're wildly popular. There's ...



  • Legendary writer Tom DeFalco (Amazing Spider-Man) and acclaimed artist Horacio Domingues (Fantastic Four: True Story) bring you the origins of the original Avenger, Ant-Man! Hank Pym has had a life full of adventure and success, failure and humiliati...



  • Collects Hulk Smash Avengers #1-5. One of the strongest heroes in the Marvel U faces off against the AVENGERS in stories told throughout their storied history! As the Hulk rages on, see the relationships between the Avengers change in ways you never ...



  • Seven heroes from the 31st century have traveled back to the present day. Their mission: Save their future from annihilation. But when the future tech they brought with them fails, they find themselves trapped in a nightmarish world that, for them, i...



  • Wedding bells are ringing in Madripoor - but when the "happy couple" are Wolverine and the villainous Viper, it's anything but a cause for celebration! Why is Wolverine tying the knot with one of his most vicious foes? And what do Shadowcat and Sabre...



  • It's the beginning of a new era for the mighty Thor -- but it just might be the end of the Norse gods!

    With Asgard adrift in space, Thor must sacrifice all when he finds himself in a losing battle to protect the planet Pangoria against the un...



  • The Hobgoblin is back! The high-flying villain is after Norman Osborn's journals - and he's targeted Mary Jane and the pregnant Liz Osborn! Plus, Mary Jane reveals the secrets of her childhood! The Scorpion attacks as J. Jonah Jameson ties the knot! ...



  • When Spider-Man returns from the Secret Wars with a snazzy new black suit, he's faster, stronger and has an unending inbuilt supply of webbing! All the better for tussling with foes such as the Rose, Black Fox, Red Ghost, Jack O'Lantern, Puma and the...



  • Life and death struggles for Marvel's First Family! Just when the FF were coming to terms with Reed Richards' demise, he makes a suitably fantastic return! But that means Doctor Doom is alive, too! How did they both survive? Hyperstorm has all the an...



  • Collects Thor Corps #1-4; Thor (1966) #337, #384, #433, Material From #438-441. Like Thor? Want more? You'll adore the Thor Corps for sure! After all, they fought a Thor War. Hammers clash when Mjolnir-wielder of the future, Dargo Ktor, is tricked in...



  • Follow Firestar's flight from animated Amazing Friend to Marvel Universe mutant mainstay! First, meet Angelica Jones in an adaptation of her classic cartoon debut alongside best buds Spider-Man and Iceman, then get her full story as she blazes her wa...



  • Collects Ant-Man: Season One, Ant-Man (2015) #1. Legendary writer Tom DeFalco and acclaimed artist Horacio Domingues bring you the origin of Ant-Man! Hank Pym has had a life full of adventure and success, failure and humiliation. He’s been known by...



  • What if Peter Parker and Mary Jane had a daughter? The ever-amazing answer is, she'd be May "Mayday" Parker -A.K.A. Spider-Girl! Spinning out of the pages of WHAT IF? into her very own universe, the teenage Mayday inherits spider-powers and dons the ...



  • There's a new wall-crawler in town! Meet Ben Reilly, the Scarlet Spider, who recently learned he's not a clone of Peter Parker after all -- he's the original! And when Pete decides to hang up his web-shooters, Ben retakes the job...as Spider-Man! The...



  • Collects Spider-Girl (1998) #16-32. Continuing the far-out future adventures of May “Mayday” Parker, the daughter of Peter and Mary Jane! Will the spectacular Spider-Girl be the only member of the Parker clan to wear the webs when the villainous ...



  • Collects Thor (1966) #419-436 and Annual #15. If death be his destiny! When the High Evolutionary plans a new race of immortals in the Black Galaxy, Hercules and the Celestials play a part in a spacefaring saga with major implications for Thor -- a...



  • Collects X-Men (1963) #130-131, Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #203, Dazzler (1981) #1-13. Celebrating the women of Marvel, we present the debut of the one and only Dazzler! Leaping from the pages of X-MEN and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Alison Blaire, A.K.A. Daz...



  • The Spider-Verse is full of amazing arachnids - and none is more anthropomorphic than Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham! The porcine protector from a world of animal adventurers swings into action in these mighty "Marvel Tails" - including his...



  • Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #258, 300, 315-317, 332-333, 346-347, 388 (B story); Web of Spider-Man (1985) #1; Avengers: Deathtrap " the Vault (1991); Darkhawk (1991) #13-14; material from Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #25-26; Web of Spide...



  • Collects Spider-Girl (1998) #33-50. The adventures of May “Mayday” Parker continue! Who will lead the New York underworld? Will the Green Goblin go good or give grief? What secret is Mary Jane keeping? And who is the mysterious new Spider-Man? Th...



  • The sequel to The Present and the conclusion of the Time's Arrow trilogy narrates the struggle of the X-Men and Spider-Man to stop the time-traveling madman, Kang the Conqueror, from destroying the multiverse and time as they know it....



  • Marvel's most popular hero joins forces with Marvel's most popular super-team in this all-new trilogy. Spider-Man joins forces with the X-Men team when a mysterious photograph leads to a shocking discovery at the Time Displacement Core. The heroes mu...



  • The X-Men and Spider-Man must work together to stop the destruction of the multiverse in an adventure through the past, present, and future. Dinosaurs, knights, gunslingers, World War II heroes, old-friends-turned-enemies, and future versions of them...



  • Collects Fantastic Four (1961) #362-376, Fantastic Four Annual (1963) #25-26, Adventures of the Thing (1992) #3. From the Inniverse to INFINITY WAR! When interdimensional warlord Occulus targets Sue and Franklin, what strange change will Franklin und...



  • Deep dive into the full story of Marvel Comics in a single, beautifully illustrated volume.Created in full collaboration with Marvel, this fan-favorite title, last published in 2017, now covers more than 80 years of Marvel history, from the company's...



  • Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #252-262 and Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #18. The rumors are true! Spider-Man came out swinging in 1984 in a new black costume that rocked the comics industry and changed the way Marvel viewed its most famous i...



  • Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #263-270, Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #19, Web of Spider-Man (1985) #1, 6, material from The Official Marvel Index to The Amazing Spider-Man (1985) #1-9. Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz's fan-favorite AMAZING SPIDER-...



  • Collects Silver Surfer (1987) #1/2, 139-146; Silver Surfer/Thor Annual ’98; Galactus the Devourer (1999) #1-6; Silver Surfer: Loftier Than Mortals (1999) #1-2. The Silver Surfer and Alicia Masters reach their journey's end! But before they go their...



  • The ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing is back between hardcovers in the Marvel Masterworks! We begin with two double-sized extravaganzas - one featuring an all-out brawl between the Thing, the Hulk, the Stranger and Pluto; and another co-starring the Aveng...



  • Collects Marvel Two-in-One (1974) #75-82, Marvel Two-in-One Annual (1976) #5-6. The ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing is back between hardcovers in the Marvel Masterworks! We begin with two double-sized extravaganzas - one featuring an all-out brawl betwee...



  • Collects Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #271-278, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #111, Marvel Graphic Novel (1982) #22, material from Marvel Fanfare (1982) #27. Tom DeFalco and Ron Frenz lay a trail of clues that leads to…the Hobgoblin! The heir appa...



  • Collects Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars: Battleworld #1-4. Return to Battleworld! Get ready for a new story set during the 1980s classic SECRET WARS! On the Beyonder's patchwork planet, Spider-Man has just donned his new alien black costume. But as ...



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    Collects Marvel Tails #1 and Peter Porker, The Spectacular Spider-Ham #1-17. Go whole hog with the Spectacular Spider-Ham’s animal antics! What started as a porcine parody one-shot soon became a hilarious ongoing series full of anthropomorphized ad...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Tom Defalco has published 94 books.

The next book by Tom Defalco, Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars: Battleworld Tpb, will be published in May 2024.

The first book by Tom Defalco, The Saga of the Alien Costume: Starring the Amazing Spider-Man, was published in January 1991.

Yes. Tom Defalco has 1 series.