{"product_id":"x-men-by-jed-mackay-vol-2-hostile-takeover-paperback","title":"X-Men by Jed MacKay Vol. 2: Hostile Takeover - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJed MacKay\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eNetho Diaz\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eRyan Stegman\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProlific and acclaimed writer Jed MacKay continues his exciting new take on the X-Men!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA deadly cadre of warriors pursue their target to Earth -- a target making a beeline to the X-Men's home territory of Alaska! But who is this fugitive, and what grim portents do they carry for the X-Men? As a horde of the galaxy's most fearsome killers descend upon the X-Men, help comes from an unexpected direction: across the border! Alpha Flight flies into action again, though at what price? And can even Canada's hardiest heroes turn the tide? A simple search-and-rescue mission escalates out of control -- placing not just the X-Men, but also the entire town of Merle in danger! And as 3K steps out from the shadows for the first time to further their twisted program, will the Means -- their anointed headsman -- slake his bloodthirst on our mutant heroes? Plus: Meet the all-new, all-different X-Men--staking their own claim for possession of mutantkind's future! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCOLLECTING: X-Men (2024) #11-18\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCanadian writer \u003cb\u003eJed MacKay\u003c\/b\u003e has built an extensive list of credits at Marvel -- including such titles as Edge of Spider-Geddon, Infinity Wars: Ghost Panther, Daughters of the Dragon and Man Without Fear. His career caught fire in 2019 with Black Cat, a character-defining phenomenon. MacKay has built on that success with his highly entertaining take on Taskmaster; a high-profile relaunch of Moon Knight; and Death of Doctor Strange, which led Clea to become the new Sorcerer Supreme in Strange. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe pencils of \u003cb\u003eRyan Stegman\u003c\/b\u003e first gained rave reviews in the Marvel adaptation of Raymond E. Feist's Magician Apprentice and Riftwar. The popularity of his work there led to assignments on Incredible Hulk, Marvel Adventures Spider-Man, Incredible Hercules and She-Hulks. With writer Christopher Yost, he launched a new incarnation of Scarlet Spider; with Dan Slott, he shocked fans with Superior Spider-Man; and with Gerry Conway, he offered a different take on the wall-crawler and his family in Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows. Stegman's other Marvel credits include Wolverine, Inhuman and Uncanny Avengers as well as his smash-hit run on Venom.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 10.1 x 6.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 19, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43340542279769,"sku":"9781302959371","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6465\/9545\/files\/uSsbIWgH5W9781302959371.webp?v=1779444823","url":"https:\/\/warrenssanctuaryofthemind.myshopify.com\/products\/x-men-by-jed-mackay-vol-2-hostile-takeover-paperback","provider":"Warren's sanctuary of the mind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}