Spider-Man By Tom Taylor

Illustrated by Juann Cabal, Marvel Various
Cover Design or Artwork by Andrew C. Robinson
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$34.99 US
On sale Nov 28, 2023 | 360 Pages | 9781302953485

Spider-Man is the worst neighbor ever! There are always crazy villains and property damage and drama and…he catches those villains. And he tries to fix the damage. And he helps carry your groceries. You know what? Spider-Man is the best neighbor ever! And Tom Taylor shows you why in the acclaimed writer's complete run on Spidey's friendliest title! Aunt May has a shocking secret that could change everything for Peter and his family! And one of Spider-Man's closest allies may have returned to his criminal beginnings! But why? Peter Parker has many skills, but he's no Sherlock Holmes. So the world's worst detective calls on his new ally - but can the Rumor help him uncover the truth? Guest-starring the Fantastic Four and Miles Morales! Collecting FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN (2019) #1-14 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2019 (SPIDER-MAN/VENOM).
Tom Taylor is a multi-award-winning and New York Times best-selling comic book author, playwright and screenwriter. He is well known for his work on Superior Iron Man, Injustice: Gods Among Us, Earth 2, various Star Wars titles and his graphic-novel series The Deep. Taylor continued X-23’s adventures in All-New Wolverine and brought her into the cast of X-Men Red, featuring the newly returned Jean Grey. He then put the focus on Peter Parker and his home in Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. Taylor has enjoyed further success at DC with books including DCeased and Suicide Squad.

Juann Cabal was already familiar with Laura Kinney from X-23 before working on All-New Wolverine. He enjoyed a further collaboration with Tom Taylor on Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, and Cabal’s other Marvel credits include Elektra and Guardians of the Galaxy.

Artist Yidiray Çinar created the fanzine publishing group Capa Comics in 1997 in his hometown of Istanbul, Turkey, which helped him make connections across the globe. Çinar first made a name for himself in America with his work on Digital Webbing’s Nothingface and Fist of Justice. He then began work at Image Comics, drawing a short story for Savage Dragon and becoming the regular penciler on Noble Causes. At DC, he worked on Teen Titans, Fury of Firestorm and Legion of Super-Heroes. For Marvel, he is the artist on Superior Iron Man.

Ken Lashley’s pencils have graced the pages of such notable books as Black Panther and Excalibur. In addition, his Draxhall Jump Entertainment, an illustration concept and design studio, has worked with Mattel, Hasbro and Lucasfilm. Lashley’s other Marvel credits include the Secret Wars limited series Marvel Zombies and a collaboration with Cullen Bunn on Uncanny X-Men, while his work for DC Comics includes illustrating such characters as Flash, Superboy, the Suicide Squad and He-Man.

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Spider-Man is the worst neighbor ever! There are always crazy villains and property damage and drama and…he catches those villains. And he tries to fix the damage. And he helps carry your groceries. You know what? Spider-Man is the best neighbor ever! And Tom Taylor shows you why in the acclaimed writer's complete run on Spidey's friendliest title! Aunt May has a shocking secret that could change everything for Peter and his family! And one of Spider-Man's closest allies may have returned to his criminal beginnings! But why? Peter Parker has many skills, but he's no Sherlock Holmes. So the world's worst detective calls on his new ally - but can the Rumor help him uncover the truth? Guest-starring the Fantastic Four and Miles Morales! Collecting FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN (2019) #1-14 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2019 (SPIDER-MAN/VENOM).

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Tom Taylor is a multi-award-winning and New York Times best-selling comic book author, playwright and screenwriter. He is well known for his work on Superior Iron Man, Injustice: Gods Among Us, Earth 2, various Star Wars titles and his graphic-novel series The Deep. Taylor continued X-23’s adventures in All-New Wolverine and brought her into the cast of X-Men Red, featuring the newly returned Jean Grey. He then put the focus on Peter Parker and his home in Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. Taylor has enjoyed further success at DC with books including DCeased and Suicide Squad.

Juann Cabal was already familiar with Laura Kinney from X-23 before working on All-New Wolverine. He enjoyed a further collaboration with Tom Taylor on Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, and Cabal’s other Marvel credits include Elektra and Guardians of the Galaxy.

Artist Yidiray Çinar created the fanzine publishing group Capa Comics in 1997 in his hometown of Istanbul, Turkey, which helped him make connections across the globe. Çinar first made a name for himself in America with his work on Digital Webbing’s Nothingface and Fist of Justice. He then began work at Image Comics, drawing a short story for Savage Dragon and becoming the regular penciler on Noble Causes. At DC, he worked on Teen Titans, Fury of Firestorm and Legion of Super-Heroes. For Marvel, he is the artist on Superior Iron Man.

Ken Lashley’s pencils have graced the pages of such notable books as Black Panther and Excalibur. In addition, his Draxhall Jump Entertainment, an illustration concept and design studio, has worked with Mattel, Hasbro and Lucasfilm. Lashley’s other Marvel credits include the Secret Wars limited series Marvel Zombies and a collaboration with Cullen Bunn on Uncanny X-Men, while his work for DC Comics includes illustrating such characters as Flash, Superboy, the Suicide Squad and He-Man.

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