Guardians of The Galaxy

Taking place in the 31st century in the alternate reality of Earth-691, the Guardians of the Galaxy are the primary superhero team of the future. After their adventures in Marvel Presents, the team stayed together after the defeat of the Badoon to help protect the galaxy from injustice!

Move over Avengers…the Guardians got this. Star-Lord. Gamora. Drax. Rocket Raccoon. Groot. …and the Invincible Iron Man?! The Marvel Universe just got bigger as the legendary cosmic epic returns in the hands of superstar creators Brian Michael Bendis (Avengers, All-New X-Men) and Steve McNiven (Civil War; Old Man Logan). In this special prelude issue meet the man behind the Guardians: Star-Lord… and discover how this child of Earth became the leader of the rag-taggiest of teams in all the Galaxy. All setting the stage for next month's historic Guardians of the Galaxy #1. This is the start of something big, Marvel fans.

A group of space criminals must work together to stop the fanatical villain Ronan the Accuser from destroying the galaxy.

A group of space criminals must work together to stop the fanatical villain Ronan the Accuser from destroying the galaxy.

Collects Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Prelude #1-2, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy Infinite Comic #1, Iron Man (1968) #55, Strange Tales (1951) #181, Incredible Hulk (1968) #271; Tales to Astonish (1959) #13 & Marvel Preview #4.
Prepare for Marvel Studios' newest big-screen blockbuster with these all-new stories taking place just before the film! Who is Nebula? What tragic events forged her unbreakable allegiance to her dark lord? And how does Korath the Pursuer fit in? Then, as Gamora begins her quest for the Orb, see firsthand why she is the considered the most dangerous woman in the universe! Plus, relive the Guardians' individual debuts as Gamora and Star-Lord burst onto the scene, Drax and Iron Man take on Thanos, Rocket Raccoon meets the Hulk…and Groot tries to enslave the Earth!

An action-packed, epic space adventure, Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy tells the story of a group of cosmic misfits Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax the Destroyer, Rocket Raccoon, and Groot who band together to protect a mysterious orb against Ronan, a powerful villain with ambitions that threaten the entire universe.

Collects Guardians of the Galaxy (2013) #11.NOW-13 and All-New X-Men (2012) #22.NOW-24.
The arrival of the original X-Men in the present sent shockwaves through the Marvel Universe, but we've only seen the effects on Earth - until now! When an alien race discovers that Jean Grey - host of the destructive Phoenix Force - is back on Earth, they decide to hold her accountable for the heinous acts of Dark Phoenix! Now, it's up to the spacefaring Guardians of the Galaxy to help the All-New X-Men save Jean from twisted intergalactic justice! A surprise ally from one character's past comes to help, but is that enough against the most powerful army in the Universe? You won't want to miss the first encounter between two of the biggest franchises in the Marvel universe!

Collects Guardians of the Galaxy #13-19. Can the Guardians stop the War of Kings? The silent king Black Bolt and the tyrant Vulcan square off in interstellar combat with the Guardians stuck in the middle trying to restore the peace! Somebody has to stand up for the little guy - even if those somebodies include a walking tree, a talking dog and a rocket-firing raccoon!