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Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 8

Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 8

Cats & Kings
ComicsGraphic Novels
Pages
184
Published
2003
Language
English

Synopsis

New York City is in an uproar as mayoral candidate Sam Bullit launches an aggressive anti-Spider-Man campaign, secretly backed by the notorious Kingpin of Crime. Meanwhile, Spider-Man encounters the enigmatic Black Cat, a skilled cat burglar who quickly complicates both his heroic and civilian lives. When the Black Cat steals a valuable tablet coveted by the Kingpin, the crime lord dispatches the deadly assassin Elektra to retrieve it, drawing Spider-Man into a dangerous web of intrigue and conflict.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AdventurousTense
Secret IdentityRivals

Genres

Comics Graphic Novels Science Fiction Adventure Fantasy

Authors

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Brian Michael Bendis

American comic book writer, born August 18, 1967, in Cleveland, Ohio. He began in creator-owned crime and noir comics before becoming one of the most prominent writers in mainstream superhero comics, with long runs on titles including Ultimate Spider-Man, Daredevil and Avengers at Marvel Comics, where he co-created the character Miles Morales. He has won multiple Eisner Awards and a Peabody Award as a producer of Marvel's Jessica Jones for Netflix, and continues to publish creator-owned comics t...

M
Mark Bagley

Mark Bagley is the artist behind the groundbreaking Ultimate Spider-Man series. His dynamic style has brought countless comic book heroes to life.

Characters

Spider-ManProtagonist
Peter ParkerProtagonist
KingpinAntagonist
The Black CatSupporting
ElektraSupporting
All characters in Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 8

Frequently asked questions

  • Do I need to read previous Ultimate Spider-Man volumes before this one?

    This volume continues storylines and character developments from earlier Ultimate Spider-Man issues. While the main plot can be followed, a richer understanding of the characters and their established relationships will come from reading the preceding volumes.

  • How does this volume connect to the broader Ultimate Marvel universe?

    This volume is an integral part of the Ultimate Marvel continuity, featuring characters and events that have implications for other titles within that specific universe. It helps build the world and character dynamics unique to the Ultimate imprint.