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Second title in Titan Books' Marvel fiction reissue program, featuring the classic story: Civil WarSPIDER-MAN IRON MAN CAPTAIN AMERICA THE FANTASTIC FOURTHE EPIC STORY THAT BLOWS THE MARVEL UNIVERSE APART!Iron Man and Captain America: two core members of the Avengers, the world's greatest super hero team. When a tragic battle blows a hole in the city of Stamford, killing hundreds of people, the U.S. government demands that all super heroes unmask and register their powers. To Tony Stark--Iron Man--it's a regrettable but necessary step. To Captain America, it's an unbearable assault on civil liberties.SO BEGINS THE CIVIL WAR.BASED ON THE SMASH-HIT GRAPHIC NOVEL THAT HAS SOLD MORE THAN HALF A MILLION COPIES.
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STUART MOORE is a writer, a book editor, and an award-winning comics editor. His recent writing includes the comics series BRONZE AGE BOOGIE and CAPTAIN GINGER for AHOY Comics, the Marvel/Titan novel X-MEN: THE DARK PHOENIX SAGA, and an adaptation of the novel BATMAN: NIGHTWALKER for DC Entertainment's new Ink imprint. Other recent comics writing includes DEADPOOL THE DUCK (Marvel) , BATMAN: NOIR ALLEY (DC/Turner Classic Movies) , and EGOs (Image) . Novels include THANOS: DEATH SENTENCE (Marvel) and three volumes of THE ZODIAC LEGACY, a Disney series created and cowritten by Stan Lee. Stuart's past comics work includes WOLVERINE NOIR and NAMOR: THE FIRST MUTANT (Marvel) ; FIRESTORM (DC Comics) ; assorted Star Trek and Transformers projects; and the original science-fiction graphic novels EARTHLIGHT, PARA, SHADRACH STONE, and MANDALA. He has also written JOHN CARTER: THE MOVIE NOVELIZATION and the novel version of Marvel's CIVIL WAR.Stuart consults for Stonesong and for AHOY Comics, where he holds the mysterious title of "Ops." In the past, he has been a book editor at St. Martin's Press and editor of the Virgin Comics / SciFi Channel and Marvel Knights comics imprints. At DC Comics, he was a founding editor of the acclaimed Vertigo imprint, where he won both the Will Eisner award for Best Editor and the Don Thompson Award for Favorite Editor. Stuart lives in Brooklyn, New York with his wife, author Liz Sonneborn, and two of the most spoiled cats in the universe.
