New Avengers #42 [Newsstand]
(August 2008)

Marvel, 2005 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Price
3.99 USD; 3.99 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing, Inc.
Brand
Marvel [white on red]
Barcode
009281024583 08
Editing
Tom Brevoort; Molly Lazer (assistant editor)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
Glossy paper
Binding
Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of New Avengers (Marvel, 2005 series) #42.

Cover sports Secret Invasion trade dress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

New Avengers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Aleksi Briclot (painted)
Inks
Aleksi Briclot (painted)
Colors
Aleksi Briclot (painted)
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Skrull Versions of Power Man [Luke Cage]; Spider-Man; Wolverine; Dazzler; Hawkeye [Clint Barton]; Jocasta; Invisible Woman; Daredevil; Ant-Man [Hank Pym]; Hulk; She-Hulk; Black Bolt; Spider-Woman; Silver Surfer

Indexer Notes

Cover is a tribute to the cover of Avengers (Marvel, 1963 series) #221 by Ed Hannigan and Brett Breeding.

Cover Thumbnail for New Avengers (Marvel, 2005 series) #42 [Newsstand] Cover Thumbnail for New Avengers (2005 series) #42
View: Large
Edit cover
Cover gallery

[Credits and Recap] (Table of Contents: 1)

New Avengers / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

New Avengers / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Brian Michael Bendis
Pencils
Jim Cheung
Inks
John Dell
Colors
Justin Ponsor
Letters
Richard Starkings; Albert Deschesne; Comicraft
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Do it.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Skrull Empress Veranke [as Spider-Woman]; GUESTS: Skrulls; Skrull Valentina De Fontaine; Skrull Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; CAMEOS: Nick Fury; Shroud; Dr. Strange; High Evolutionary; Tigra; Modred the Mystic; Morgan Le Fey; Enforcer; Wolverine; Iron Man; Captain America; Thor; Madame Web; Brothers Grimm; Werewolf by Night; Spider-Man; Luke Cage; Matt Murdock [Daredevil]; SHIELD; Sentry; Jarvis; Maria Hill; She-Hulk; Black Widow; Colossus; Emma Frost [White Queen]; Kitty Pryde
Synopsis
The Skrull Empress transforms herself completely into Spider-Woman and begins to insinuate herself into the lives of earth's heroes while secretly manipulating events with her fellow aliens which directly effect important events such as the House of M and the super hero Civil War.
Reprints
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    New Avengers
  2. 1. [Credits and Recap]
    New Avengers
  3. 2. ["Do it."]
    New Avengers
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Peter Croome
  • M Baluck
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Jeremy Goldstein
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Mark Gordon
If you believe any of this data to be incorrect, please let us know.
Cover thumbnails are used for identification purposes only. All rights to cover images reserved by the respective copyright holders.
Creative Commons License All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
The GCD Privacy Policy. The GCD Web Site code is licensed under the GNU General Public License.