As the Guardians begin their search for the Infinity Stones in earnest... they join up with the Nova Corps?!? That's right - the Guardians are going to be walking the space beat officially! Collecting: Guardians of the Galaxy (2017) 146-151.

An ancient evil is attacking the world's most powerful minds. It will have by the time you finish this sentence, and a moment later, it will have us all! A band of X-Men discovers the truth behind the threat, but there is no time left. Psylocke, Old Man Logan, Bishop, Archangel, Fontomex, Rogue and Gambit will attempt to save a world that hates and fears them! Why? Because they are X-MEN! Collecting Astonishing X-Men 1-6.

The Punisher is back in the Big Apple: Start spreading the bullets! He's coming today! He wants to destroy the crime of it... New York, New York! And when a blackout hits the big city, the dark brings out some of the worst that its mean streets have to offer. The NY subway can be full of horrible people on a good day, but for Frank Castle... this won't be a good day. Manspreaders, proselytisers and mariachi bands are all in a day's commute, but a gang of murderous criminals? And they aren't the only scary things lurking underground. Frank has them in his sights. Expect some slight delays. Collecting Punisher Vol. 11 #13-17 (subject to change).

What will Secret Empire mean for the Amazing Spider-Man? The return of Otto Octavius! But this isn't the old Doc Ock - he's back as the Superior Octopus! He's allied himself with Steve Rogers and Hydra, and he has a personal mission - to take down the company that he helped create: Parker Industries! Does Spider-Man stand a chance? Peter must use the full force of his company, every asset at his disposal, to stop Ock and Hydra - but will it be enough? COLLECTING: AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 29-32, 789-791.

The Guardians galactic misadventures continue. Draw the Destroyer no more! What has led Draw to forswear violence and become a pacifist? Plus, Star-Lord battles Talonar of the Raptors over a long-lost cosmic artefact (better hope it's not the Black Vortex again!)