Karl Kesel

It's a super hero extravaganza, and you're invited! Be sure to grab a front row seat when Saturnalia pulls back the curtain on the Interstellar Circus Spectacular! But there's far more to its three rings than meets the eye. Will the Circus' star acts be too much to handle for its all-new attractions - Spider-Man, the Avengers and the Guardians of the Galaxy? It's all fun and games until everyone gets hurt! Plus, the Avengers take on some of their all-time greatest foes! We're talking bads as big as Red Skull, Loki, MODOK, Doctor Doom, Attuma and...Dracula! Who's more powerful, Earth's Mightiest Heroes, or its Vilest Villains? There's only one way to find out - fight!!!

"By day, he's Peter Parker, mild-mannered high-school student. But by night, he's the ultimate in super heroics -- Spider-Man! And he's just the beginning of a super-hero universe featuring Nick Fury, Power Man, Iron Fist, White Tiger, and Nova. It's a good thing, too, because Spidey will need a little help from his amazing friends to defeat villains like Pie Man, Gardoom Chameleon, Mad Thinker and more! From the world of the sensational TV show, witness the web-slinging adventures of the Ultimate Spider-Man!"--Cover.

Whew, that all-Cyclops issue was a little heavy, huh? Let's pick things up with a story that makes the X-Men-go-into-the-Professor's-Head issue look tame. Because our five exceptional students are about to meet the enigmatic MYSTERIO.

"Celebrate 25 years of Harley Quinn in this brand new hardcover collecting the infamous Suicide Squad outlaw's most memorable stories! Since her debut in 1992's Batman: The Animated Series, Harley Quinn has wreaked havoc throughout the DC Universe with her zany, twisted ways. From her time as Dr. Harleen Quinzel, the Joker's psychiatrist, to her transformation into the sometimes hilarious, sometimes tragic, and always villainous Harely Quinn, celebrate twenty-five years with the most acclaimed writers and artists that have contributed to Harley's raucous adventures!"--

"Harley Quinn, psychiatrist turned psychopath, is the killer cutie you can't help but love. She's always been unfailingly loyal to her true love and inspiration, the Joker. So what does she do when her puddin' betrays her? She hits the town--hard, with a mallet! Now that she's single, Harley's having the time of her life, whether she's two-timing Two-Face or throwing a slumber party for the likes of Catwoman and Poison Ivy. Plus, a sidekick no longer, Harley's formed her very own gang of henchmen--the Quinntets--and she's about to become a crime boss the likes of which Gotham City has never seen!"--

When Indiana Jones signs on with a band of pirates, he does not realize that his old nemesis is among them.