{"product_id":"marvel-encyclopedia-new-edition-9780593846117","title":"Marvel Encyclopedia New Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003eNEWLY UPDATED AND COMPREHENSIVELY REVISED FOR 2024.\u003cbr\u003e--------\u003cbr\u003eThe official and definitive guide to the characters of the dynamic, ever-expanding Marvel Universe - now updated with more than 1,200 iconic Super Heroes and villains.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with superb artwork and illustrated characters from the original Marvel Comics, this is the one book every fan has to own - and the only book that covers the full scope of the vibrant Marvel Comics universe. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe most comprehensive \u003ci\u003eMarvel Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e ever created: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains major new characters as well as updated entries for old favorites, alongside features for the latest Marvel Universe crossover events - including \u003ci\u003eJudgment Day\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEmpyre\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWar of the Realms\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHundreds of fresh new character artworks from Marvel's own talented pool of artists, including an original cover artwork designed by renowned comic artist Marco Checchetto.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for Marvel Comics fans who want the definitive reference guide to their favorite franchise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompiled by a team of comic book experts in close collaboration with Marvel Comics, this fully updated and expanded edition features revisited entries detailing the adventures since the best-selling previous edition (2019). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMajor figures like Captain America and the Avengers have multi-spread sections, while even minor character entries contain details about their key attributes, allies, foes, and storylines. This is the most complete guide to the Marvel Universe ever created. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e(c) 2024 MARVEL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlan Cowsill\u003c\/b\u003e has been a writer and editor for 30 years. He wrote the award-winning graphic novel \u003ci\u003eWorld War One\u003c\/i\u003e and the novels \u003ci\u003eZombie 18\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePunch Drunk Kisses\u003c\/i\u003e. His other work includes \u003ci\u003eMarvel Avengers: The Ultimate Character Guide, Marvel Comics: 75 Years of Cover Art\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMarvel: The Way of the Warrior\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMelanie Scott\u003c\/b\u003e has written or contributed to numerous comic book publications, including \u003ci\u003eUltimate Marvel, Marvel Ultimate Fact Book, Black Widow: Secrets of a Super-Spy, Marvel's Greatest Comics: 100 Comics That Built a Universe\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e The Periodic Table of Marvel\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames Hill\u003c\/b\u003e has enjoyed over 30 years as a writer\/editor in the comics and licensed publishing fields. Starting out as a writer on Marvel UK's best-selling \u003ci\u003eTransformers\u003c\/i\u003e comic, he has also written for \u003ci\u003eSpider-Man, Masters of the Universe, The Muppets, Donald Duck, Power Rangers\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDoctor Who Adventures\u003c\/i\u003e. His non-fiction writing includes \u003ci\u003eMarvel Myths \u0026amp; Legends\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMarvel Universe: Map by Map for DK\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874659045650,"sku":"9780593846117","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ded2bd27-bafa-4aa2-9ab3-c4084b3752e5.jpg?v=1738003297","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/marvel-encyclopedia-new-edition-9780593846117","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}