Marvels
Author: Kurt Busiek (Writer), Alex Ross (Artist)
This is a visually stunning masterpiece that retells classic Marvel events through the eyes of an everyman photojournalist. Alex Ross's painted artwork is breathtaking, and Kurt Busiek's writing offers a fresh perspective on legendary events in the Marvel Universe.
X-Men: The Dark Phoenix Saga
Author: Chris Claremont (Writer), John Byrne (Artist/Co-Plotter)
One of the most iconic X-Men storylines, The Dark Phoenix Saga by Chris Claremont and John Byrne, is a must-read. It showcases Jean Grey’s transformation into the Dark Phoenix and explores themes of power, betrayal, and sacrifice.
X-Men: Age of Apocalypse Omnibus
Author: Scott Lobdell (Writer) Fabian Nicieza (Writer) Joe Madureira (Artist) Andy Kubert (Artist)
This omnibus collects one of the most beloved alternate reality tales in Marvel history. Set in a world where Charles Xavier is dead, Magneto leads the X-Men against the tyrannical Apocalypse. It’s a darker and more intense take on familiar characters.
