Spider-Man: Brand New Day

The fan-favorite "Brand New Day" era was one of the most creative periods in Spidey's history — and these are the stories that prove it! "Brand New Day" wasn't just a story — it was an era. Spanning almost three years and over one hundred issues, it was a time when a rotating cast of the industry's most talented writers and artists redefined Spider-Man for the 21st century. The stories they created continue to influence the Spider-Man comics of today — as well as television series, video games and films featuring everyone's favorite wall-crawler! The handpicked stories featured in this Brand New edition highlight the scope and spirit of the era — from heart-wrenching to pulse-pounding to darkly introspective. Included in this collection are: Amazing Spider-Man #555-557 "Sometimes It Snows in April" "The Last Nameless Day" "Dead of Winter" By Zeb Wells & Chris Bachalo Amid the worst blizzard in New York City history, Spider-Man and Wolverine set out to find the secret of the deadly storm! Amazing Spider-Man #562-563 "The Other Spider-Man" "So Spider-Man Walks into a Bar and..." By Bob Gale & Mike McKone Peter Parker must solve the mystery of "The Other Spider-Man" — and brave the villain-filled Bar with No Name! Amazing Spider-Man #564 "Threeway Collision!" By Bob Gale, Marc Guggenheim, Dan Slott & Paulo Siqueira When Spidey finds himself in a car chase across the city with Overdrive, which side of the story is the real one?! Amazing Spider-Man #574 "Flashbacks" By Marc Guggenheim & Barry Kitson Whatever happened to Flash Thompson? Follow Peter Parker's former nemesis and Spider-Man's biggest fan from New York through his tour of duty in the Middle East. Amazing Spider-Man: Extra! #2 "Black & White" By Dan Slott & Chris Bachalo Witness the return of one of Spider-Man's most unforgettable enemies: Hammerhead! It's a sign of things to come — and it's looking deadly! Amazing Spider-Man #575-576 "Family Ties" By Joe Kelly & Chris Bachao As the mayoral election ramps up, gang activity is at an all-time high — and Hammerhead works to bring them all under Mister Negative's banner...or else. And even Spider-Man can't stop him this time! Amazing Spider-Man #577 "Old Huntin' Buddies" By Zeb Wells & Paolo Rivera Spidey clashes with the Punisher in a good old-fashioned punch-a-palooza! What does Frank Castle want with a mysterious, power-enhancing serum? Amazing Spider-Man #578-579 "Unscheduled Stop" By Mark Waid & Marcos Martin Spidey must summon all his strength and courage when a shocking earthquake hits NYC, burying him and a subway car of innocent people deep under all the rubble!