Miles Morales takes the Marvel Universe by storm!Miles Morales is hitting the big time! With reality restored after SECRET WARS, he’s on a new Earth, about to become a card-carrying Avenger — and when his new allies fall, he must stand alone against a villain with the power to destroy the planet! Meanwhile, the Black Cat tries to get her claws into this new Spider-Man, and a new mutant threatens to grab the spotlight. But Miles’ new world may be torn apart when Marvel’s heroes go to war! Will he be forced to pick a side? Or can he and his pals Nova and Ms. Marvel find their own way? Plus: Learn the secret history of Miles’ father…back when he was an Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.! And as Miles ventures into the Spider-Verse and lands on Gwen Stacy’s Earth-65, the 21st century’s two most sensational web-spinners cross paths — and lock lips! First comes love, then comes much worse, then comes chaos in the Multiverse!COLLECTING: Spider-Man (2016) #1-14, Spider-Gwen (2015B) #16-18Written by Brian Michael Bendis & Jason LatourPenciled by Sara Pichelli, Nico Leon, Szymon Kudranski & Robbi Rodriguez
Contributors: (W) Brian Michael Bendis; Jason Latour (A) Sara Pichelli; Nico Leon (CA) Sara Pichelli
Award-winning comic-book creator Brian Michael Bendis is one of the most successful writers in the industry today. In addition to an acclaimed run on Daredevil, he has helmed a renaissance for Marvel’s popular Avengers franchise and written the event projects House of M, Secret War, Secret Invasion, Siege, Age of Ultron and Civil War II. Bendis wrote every issue of Ultimate Spider-Man from its launch in 2000 before bringing his multiracial Spider-Man, Miles Morales, to the Marvel Universe for continuing adventures. He took on Marvel’s mutants in the pages of All-New X-Men and Uncanny X-Men, and launched Guardians of the Galaxy into the stratosphere. Bendis shook up the life of Tony Stark in Invincible Iron Man and related titles, introducing Riri Williams as Ironheart, and then assembled street-level heroes Luke Cage, Iron Fist, Daredevil and his co-creation Jessica Jones in Defenders. His creator-owned projects include Scarlet with Alex Maleev, Brilliant with Mark Bagley, and Takio and the Eisner Award-winning Powers with Michael Avon Oeming.Jason Latour’s kinetic brand of art has appeared in Marvel titles including Daredevil: Black and White, I Am an Avenger, Wolverine and Captain America. He illustrated the noir graphic novel Noche Roja from Vertigo, as well as B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: The Pickens County Horror from Dark Horse, and collaborated with Jason Aaron on Scalped. Latour also drew the comic-book adaptation of Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained. His parallel writing career began with the creator-owned Loose Ends and continued with stories in the Marvel series Untold Tales of Punisher MAX and A+X. Latour stepped into Ed Brubaker’s shoes to continue the adventures of Winter Soldier and took on Wolverine and the X-Men. His introduction of Spider-Gwen during the Spider-Verse event resulted in a smash-hit spin-off series.Sara Pichelli worked in the animation industry as a storyboard artist and character designer before taking a chance in the comics business. After breaking in in her native Italy, she was a layout assistant for David Messina on Star Trek for IDW. In 2008, she was one of the winners of the ChesterQuest International Talent Search and has since worked for Marvel Comics on such titles as NYX, Runaways, Eternals, X-Men: Pixie Strikes Back and Namora. She joined writer Brian Michael Bendis on Ultimate Spider-Man, and together the pair introduced the new Spider-Man, Miles Morales, in the pages of Ultimate Fallout and Ultimate Comics Spider-Man. They continued Miles’ adventures in Spider-Man, and paired him with Peter Parker in Spider-Men and Spider-Men II. Pichelli reunited with Bendis on Guardians of the Galaxy.Artist Robbi Rodriguez made his debut in 2005 on Image Comics' Hero Camp, later illustrating such Image titles as Night Club, 24Seven and Hazed. Subsequent credits include Stephen Colbert's Tek Jansen and the Harvey Award-nominated Maintenance, both published by Oni Press. His early Marvel contributions included issues of titles such as New Mutants and Wolverine and the X-Men before he wowed readers with Spider-Gwen.Argentinean Nico Leon is a relative newcomer to the comic book industry fast making a name for himself at Marvel. His credits include Guardians 3000 and the Jennifer Walters-starring Hulk, as well as collaborations with Brian Michael Bendis on Spider-Man and G. Willow Wilson on Ms. Marvel.Polish artist Szymon Kudranski has illustrated such titles as Todd MacFarlane’s Spawn, Detective Comics for DC, Marvel Infinite Comic All-New Captain America: Fear Him and Farmhouse for Asylum Press. He has also done work for IDW, Markosia Comics, Arcana Studio and BOOM! Studios.