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5 LGY#806 SPENCER OTTLEY RATHBURN MARTIN

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7 5 9 6 0 6 0 8 9 3 6 9 BONUS DIGITAL EDITION – DETAILS INSIDE! PETER PARKER was bitten by a radioactive spider and gained the proportional speed, strength and agility of a SPIDER, adhesive fingertips and toes, and the unique precognitive awareness of danger called “SPIDER-SENSE”! After the tragic death of his , Peter understood that with great power there must also come great responsibility. He became the crimefighting super hero called…

BACK TO BASICS Part Five

Peter Parker is Spider-Man no more! While visiting , where Dr. Curt Connors offered Pete a chance to re-earn his doctorate, a mishap with Black , , and the Isotope Genome Accelerator split Peter into one responsible Peter Parker and one powerful Spider-Man-- who’s reckless enough to endanger the city. Oh, and the bisection may eventually kill them both. Too bad! Pete could have used a break to enjoy his reunion with MJ and maybe get financially stable enough to kick out his third roommate, Fred Myers, A.K.A. the criminal . But the clock is ticking: besides the problems Pete knows about, the Robot Master Mendel Stromm made a deal with a disembodied voice offering any help Stromm might require…to kill Spider-Man.

NICK SPENCER | writer RYAN OTTLEY | penciler (pp. 1-12) and RYAN OTTLEY (pp. 13-20) | SPIDER-MAN LAURA MARTIN | colorist VC’S JOE CARAMAGNA | letterer created by RYAN OTTLEY and LAURA MARTIN | cover artists NICK BRADSHAW and MORRY HOLLOWELL | COSMIC VERSUS variant cover artists DARYL MANDRYK | MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN VIDEO GAME variant cover artist and

special thanks to ANTONIO RUIZ ANTHONY GAMBINO | designer KATHLEEN WISNESKI | assistant editor NICK LOWE | editor

C.B. CEBULSKI | editor in chief JOE QUESADA | chief creative officer DAN BUCKLEY | president ALAN FINE | executive producer

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