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    Spider-man is accused of a string of "Spider-Tracer" murders and is arrested and conivicted on Election Day.

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    #1  Edited By Mr. Wilson

    Okay so another big arc in Amazing Spider-Man is coming up and I think its worth its own thread.  

    Who is Menace?
    Who is the Spider-Tracer Killer?
    Who is the winner of the election? 
    Is Harry still crazy?

    Here are some solicitations:

    AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #584

    Written by Marc Guggenheim

    Pencils & Cover by John Romita Jr.


    CHARACTER ASSASSINATION BEGINS!

    The climax to the last year’s worth of Spider-man stories starts with a bang as questions are answered and Spidey’s new world is rocked to its core. Who's the person terrorizing people as Menace? Who's behind the Spider-Tracer Killings? Who's going to be the Mayor of New York City? After more than 365 (Brand New) Days, Marc Guggenheim and John Romita Jr. have all the answers in the first chapter of "Character Assassination" -- a story over a year in the making!

    32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99



     

    AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #585
    Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM
    Pencils & Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.
    CHARACTER ASSASSINATION Part 2
    The biggest Spider-Man story since NEW WAYS TO DIE continues! It's Menace versus Spider-Man, and the loser ain't walking away! Plus, Lily Hollister's reaction to Harry Osborn's shocking pronouncement and we come a step closer to revealing the Spider-Tracer Killer! All that plus...the secrets of Menace stand revealed!
    32 PGS./Rated A ...$2.99

    AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #586
    Written by Marc Guggenheim
    Art by KLAUS JANSON
    Cover by John Romita Jr.
    CHARACTER ASSASSINATION Interlude
    No more secrets. No more lies. With Menace unmasked, the whole story of who he is and how he came to be is finally revealed and it promises to shake Peter Parker's world to its foundation. Find out all the answers you've been demanding in this special Character Assassination interlude!
    32 PGS./Rated A ...$2.99

    AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #587
    Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM
    Pencils & Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.
    CHARACTER ASSASSINATION Part 3
    Spidey's loved ones are in danger, but to save them he'll have to face thirty of his deadliest foes. Meanwhile, Carlie Cooper and Vin Gonzales are in deeper trouble than they thought and Harry Osborn and Lily Hollister face the election results.
    32 PGS./Rated A ...$2.99

    AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #588
    Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM
    Pencils & Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.
    King Variant by TBA
    This is the big one! The results are in, the masks are off and Spider-Man might just go down forever! With the secret of Menace revealed and the identity of the Spider-Tracer killer brought to light, the world of Peter Parker, Harry Osborn, Lily Hollister, Carlie Cooper and Vin Gonzales will never be the same! Questions you've asked since Spider-Man first entered his Brand New Day will be answered. But who will be left standing to pick up the pieces...and how does it involve Norman Osborn? This one's a can't miss, so be there for the conclusion of CHARACTER ASSASSINATION! By Marc Guggenheim and John Romita, Jr.
    40 PGS./Rated A ...$3.99

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    #2  Edited By Mr. Wilson

    Heres some more stuff.


    "Amazing Spider-Man" #583 on sale this week. "Character Assination" begins in next week's issue #584

    It's a good time to be a fan of

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    #3  Edited By Slinger

    I like that they brought JR Jr back again for it. I think we'll get a lot of answers to questions of what things changed because of OMD.

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    #4  Edited By Mr. Wilson

    I can't wait.  JRJR is awesome. 

    This new year loks and sounds quite good!

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    #5  Edited By Mr. Wilson

    The first chapter comes out next week!

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