Craig Kyle Bücher

The biggest and best adventures of Marvel's mighty mutants - these are the X-Men Milestones! Mutants have never had it worse. The mutant population is down to a mere 181. In the last year, only one mutant has been born - the girl called Hope, believed to be the "Mutant Messiah" who will reignite the species. Hope was raised in the future by Cable, and now the two have returned! But the Human League is bent on eradicating Earth's final mutants - and they see Hope's death as the final nail in the coffin. As Bastion and his allies unleash a merciless all-out assault on the X-Men, everything rests on Hope's shoulders. Will this be mutantkind's end? COLLECTING: SECOND COMING: PREPARE (2009), SECOND COMING (2010) 1-2, UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) 523-525, NEW MUTANTS (2009) 12-14, X-MEN LEGACY (2008) 235-237, X-FORCE (2008) 26-28

Union Jack faces a host of deadly foes, including the vile vampire Baroness Blood, as he defends Britain from all threats. Illustrated by fan favourite John Cassaday (Astonishing X-Men).

X-Force returns from the future, but as they race to defuse the Leper Queen and Sapien League's plot, X-23 is captured by the Facility! Now, her only hope is S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Morales...but can either of them survive against Kimura, the one foe X-23 has never beaten? Meanwhile, Wolfsbane is reunited with X-Force - just as Selene's forces descend on Utopia! X-Force fights an unsettlingbattle against Selene's army of undead mutants, including former teammate Caliban and Warpath's brother, Thunderbird! COLLECTING: X-FORCE (2008) 17-25; X-NECROSHA: THE GATHERING; X-FORCE: SEX & VIOLENCE 1-3; MATERIAL FROM X NECROSHA, X-FORCE ANNUAL (2010) 1

A bold new direction for the Xavier Institute! In the mutant-controlled "House of M" reality, the New Mutants clash with S.H.I.E.L.D.'s Hellions over the fate of the human resistance. But when the real world is restored, almost all of Earth's mutants find themselves depowered! With their species all but gone and emboldened enemies looming on all sides, the remaining New X-Men close ranks and form a new squad - but what about their suddenly-human friends and classmates? And what happens when X-23 arrives at the mansion? The rules have changed, the safeties are off - and Reverend Stryker has found a terrifying new weapon in his holy crusade against mutants! The New X-Men will be battered, beaten and worse, and suffer assaults on all fronts. Can this untested new team summon the strength to survive and triumph? COLLECTING: NEW X-MEN (2004) 16-32

Explore the origins of Marvel's most incredible characters, retold in action-packed animated style! Cyclops, Beast and the Angel are three of the founding members of the X-Men - but before they ever met Professor X, how did they deal with the frightening first manifestations of their mutant powers? Learn how Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch went from frightened orphans to sworn enemies of the X-Men, and finally to heroic Avengers! Feel the fury of Firelord, once and future Herald of the world-eating Galactus! Discover true rage, courtesy of the Incredible Hulk - for the madder he gets, the stronger he gets! And witness how Eddie Brock met his symbiotic alien "other" - and became the vicious Venom! Thrill to the events that shaped Marvel's most iconic heroes and villains, as you've never seen them before! Collecting: Uncanny Origins 1-7

The biggest and best adventures of Marvel's mighty mutants - these are the X-Men Milestones! With no more mutants being born, the future of Homo superior has never looked bleaker. At the seeming end of their evolutionary cycle, a miracle arrives - in the form of the first child born with the X-gene since the tragic events of M-Day! But this sudden source of hope spawns a bloody, violent - and tragic - conflict for control over the baby girl's fate. It is a battle in which every mutant on the planet has a stake. The fight is on! Messiah Complex mines the rich tapestry of X-Men history for a dizzying thrill ride of suspense that sets a new course for the future of mutantkind! COLLECTING: X-MEN: MESSIAH COMPLEX ONE-SHOT (2007), UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) 492-494, X-MEN (1991) 205-207, NEW X-MEN (2004) 44-46, X-FACTOR (2005) 25-27

X-23's past has returned to haunt the New X-Men! Can she and Hellion rescue Mercury before the horrifying, mutant-eating Predator X is unleashed? Then, the demonic Belasco pulls the X-Mansion into Limbo - and he's looking for Magik! Illyana Rasputin has returned to life, and Belasco will put the New X-Men through a literal hell until he finds her! With the team scattered, wounded and terrified, all hope seems lost. But Illyana has arrived, mad as hell...and she wants her soul back! Can Pixie, of all people, help save the day? And when Magik's quest catches the attention of the other demon lords, the X-Men must help Illyana fi nd herself before an ancient evil is unleashed! COLLECTING: NEW X-MEN (2004) 33-39, 40-42 (A STORIES), 43; X-INFERNUS 1-4, SAGA; MATERIAL FROM X-MEN UNLIMITED (2004) 14; X-MEN: DIVIDED WE STAND 2

The biggest and best adventures of Marvel's mighty mutants - these are the X-Men Milestones! The psychic vampire Selene is on a mad quest to devour enough souls to ascend to godhood, commencing a terrible reign over the planet! The X-Men, X-Force and New Mutants stand ready to oppose her, but the Black Queen has brought backup - an undead army of the X-Men's deceased friends and foes! Meanwhile, on the graveyard island of Genosha, Selene's real plan begins: to resurrect Genosha's entire mutant population - and suck the life right back out of every single one of them! Can the X-Men defeat their zombified greatest enemies and stop Selene's bloody power play? COLLECTING: NEW X-MEN (2004) 32; X-FORCE (2008) 11, 21-25; NEW MUTANTS (2009) 6-8; X-MEN: LEGACY (2008) 231-234; X NECROSHA (2009); X NECROSHA: THE GATHERING (2009); MATERIAL FROM X-FORCE ANNUAL (2009) 1

The biggest and best adventures of Marvel's mighty mutants - these are the X-Men Milestones! Months ago, Cyclops gave Cable custody of the first mutant born since M-Day, an infant many see as mutantkind's last hope. Cable took her into the future but soon found himself trapped there - with the relentless Bishop in hot pursuit, intent on killing the child. Now, Cyclops has finally located Cable, and is sending the black-ops squad X-Force forward in time to help - but Bishop has a horrifying new ally, and X-Force will find a death trap waiting for them! Is the child called Hope the savior of mutantkind, or the bringer of the Apocalypse? The past, present and future converge in one blockbuster blowout! COLLECTING: X-FORCE/CABLE: MESSIAH WAR (2009) 1, CABLE (2008) 13-15, X-FORCE (2008) 14-16, X-MEN: FUTURE HISTORY - THE MESSIAH WAR SOURCEBOOK (2009) 1

When the lull of night falls over a sleeping midwestern town, an ancientunimaginable horror creeps violently and purposely through the night. That'swhen the children come out to play. Children with eyes of solid back, devoid ofemotion and remorse, and only asking for one thing ... to come inside. But thereare some who will not go quietly in the night. Some who will fight back to savenot only their own souls, but their own children's. This is their story. Collecting issues 1-5.