There's a new wall-crawler in town! Meet Ben Reilly, the Scarlet Spider, who recently learned that he's not a clone of Peter Parker after all - he's the original! And when Pete decides to hang up his web-shooters, Ben retakes the job...as Spider-Man! There's no shortage of foes to fight - including the new Dr. Octopus, Venom, Mysterio, Tombstone, Sandman, Kaine, Carnage and more! But while Ben wears the revamped red and blues as Spidey, what does that ol' Parker luck have in store for Peter and the pregnant Mary Jane? COLLECTING: WEB OF SCARLET SPIDER 1-4; AMAZING SCARLET SPIDER 1-2; SCARLET SPIDER (1995) 1-2; SPECTACULAR SCARLET SPIDER 1-2; SCARLET SPIDER UNLIMITED 1; GREEN GOBLIN 3; SENSATIONAL SPIDERMAN (1996) 0-3, WIZARD MINI-COMIC; AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) 407-410, ANNUAL '96; SPIDER-MAN (1990) 64-67; NEW WARRIORS (1990) 67; SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) 230-233; SPIDER-MAN/PUNISHER: FAMILY PLOT 1-2; SPIDER-MAN HOLIDAY SPECIAL 1995; SPIDER-MAN: THE FINAL ADVENTURE 1-4; SPIDER-MAN UNLIMITED (1993) 11; SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP 2-3; MATERIAL FROM VENOM: ALONG CAME A SPIDER 1-4
Tom DeFalco
Tom DeFalco is a prolific American comic book writer and editor best known for his work on Marvel Comics' "Spider-Man" titles. His writing style is characterized by compelling storytelling, dynamic action sequences, and well-developed characters. DeFalco's key contributions to literature include revitalizing classic superhero stories and creating memorable arcs that have left a lasting impact on the comic book industry.