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Best Wolverine Stories of All Time

Wolverine is probably one of the most published superheroes in modern times. In addition to his numerous solo series, he is a prominent member on multiple X-Men teams as well as more recently the Avengers. With so many stories out there, we've decided to put together a definitive list of the best of the best. This list, like our other top 25 comics such as our popular X-Men and Batman lists, is based off of numerous lists out there, giving a weighting to each selection of the best Wolverine Read more [...]

Spider-Man Timeline ’99-’05: Indispensable Spider-Man Pt 14

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We're back! Summer's back and so is the indispensable Spider-Man. With a new era of Spider-Man now ongoing, we're able to move the ball down the field a bit further in selecting a list of essential Spider-Man comics. But before we get down to the dirty, gritty details, here's the how we decided which issues make our list: What are considered the best issues in the main Spider-Man Timeline are central Storylines that include an important change in status quo are also central Very important Read more [...]

Timeline of Events in Spider-Man Comics – 1963-2012

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Similar to our popular X-Men Timeline of Events, we've gone ahead and done one for the Ol' Webhead himself. This list details the major happenings that have a lasting effect on Peter Parker, which are either still in play today, or at least changed Spidey's world for a significant period of time. SPOILER WARNING! If you haven't already guessed, this list of events will spoil what happens in Spider-Man comics. The dates listed below are in relation comics published this year (2013) are current, Read more [...]

Timeline of Events in X-Men Comics – 1963-2012

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Below you will find a listing of major events in X-Men. This list will help you get up to date on how the X-Men got where they are today and how they came to be. This list has been created in anticipation of the upcoming "All-New X-Men" series, which has a special focus on the evolution of the X-Men, as the original five X-Men are plucked from time to help deal with how their future went off the rails. SPOILER WARNING! Reading this list of events will spoil what happens in X-Men comics (which Read more [...]

Best Superman Stories of All Time

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We're continuing our focus on Superman here at Comics Back Issues by counting down the top 25 best Superman stories of all time. We'll be using our methodology used for other Top 25 lists, that is scouring the web for the most lists we could find and compile an aggregate listing for the most definitive list out there. Top 25 Superman Stories Overview No story is off limits, as we include Golden, Silver, Post-Crisis an Elseworlds stories in this list. In fact, alternate reality stories tend Read more [...]

Chronological Superman Reading Order Added

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The Chronological Superman Reading Order Our ever-popular reading orders have added another member to the list this week: The Post-Crisis Chronological Superman Reading Order. Like all of our reading orders, this chronological Superman reading order has been heavily researched, incorporating the many available lists out there, concentrating on individual issues and is filterable by the many details included such as creator, title, character, event and more. More details are to come for each Read more [...]

Spider-Man Chronology ’75-’79: Indispensable Spider-Man Pt 4

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Thanks for "swinging" on by again, Spider-Fan! It's time for another installment of our amazing, spectacular, sensational, deadly foe-y and, most importantly, essential - no, wait - indispensable (!) Spider-Man Chronology. This week, we look (mostly) at issues published between '75-'79. For those of you who are new, here is the lowdown on this Spider-Man Chronology listing: It is a pared down chronological Spider-Man reading order It is limited to just the essential issues so you can Read more [...]

Best Spider-Man Covers

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For the past 50 years, Spider-Man has been great fodder for comic book cover eye candy. Many artists want a kick at the can of drawing an iconic Spider-Man slinging, or perched, on the cover of the Amazing Spider-Man. the best Spider-Man covers show the wall-crawler at his contortion-prone best. A Spider-Man cover is to a comic book artist what hosting Saturday Night Live is to an actor. For aficionados of classic cover art, check out these high quality decals of best Spider-Man covers Read more [...]

Best X-Men Stories of All Time

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Our recent Best Spider-Man Stories of All Time post was one of the most popular post here on the blog (you really should check it out if you haven't yet!), so doing the same for X-Men was an obvious choice. One thing we discover when we began compiling the ballots for the best X-Men stories of all time, is that there is way less consensus regarding which are the best X-Men arcs aside from the perennial top 2 (which you'll have to continue reading to find out). Though there were factions that agreed Read more [...]

Chronological Spider-Man now contains Untold Tales & Spider-Island

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Chronological Spider-Man Reading Order Update A major update to the chronological Spider-Man reading order was posted today! It now contains Untold Tales of Spider-Man, in which the issues are weaved into the reading order of the original Stan Lee and Steve Ditko issues. This was a much requested feature, and coincides with the recent release of the Untold Tales of Spider-Man omnibus (BUY), which makes a great pairing with always essential Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus volume 1 (BUY) and the recently Read more [...]