Marvel Hardcovers Set To Offer Something A little Extra in 2013

This year Marvel Entertainment will be releasing it's hardcover collections featuring their Marvel NOW! line, with a little something extra. The new hardcovers will now include codes for bonus digital editions of these same collections, all at no additional cost.

Readers can redeem the codes on Marvel.com, and then the free digital collection will appear in the My Comics section on both the Marvel Comics app (for iPhone®, iPad®, iPad Touch® & Android devices) and online in the Marvel Digital Comics Shop, so fans can read their favorite Marvel NOW! stories anytime, anywhere! This unprecedented initiative begins with All-New X-Men Vol.1: Yesterday’s X-Men Premiere HC, on-sale in March.

“Marvel’s committed to not only bringing fans the best comics with Marvel NOW! but to also bringing the best value, which is why we’re the first publisher to include free digital copies with the first volumes of our top hardcover collections on this scale,” said David Gabriel, SVP of Sales, Publishing & Digital Media, Marvel Entertainment. “We’ve seen an overwhelmingly positive response from retailers and fans to the digital codes included—at no cost—in many of our monthly comics and select graphic novels. The universal support and praise for this initiatives makes it clear that including these codes with our books drives customers into comic stores on a repeated basis.”

The following Marvel Premiere Hardcovers in 2013 carry the Marvel NOW! branding and will includes codes for free digital copies of the collections via the Marvel Comics app:

  • ALL-NEW X-MEN VOL. 1: YESTERDAY’S X-MEN PREMIERE HC
  • AVENGERS VOL. 1: AVENGERS WORLD PREMIERE HC
  • CAPTAIN AMERICA VOL. 1: CASTAWAY IN DIMENSION Z BOOK 1 PREMIERE HC
  • GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 1 PREMIERE HC
  • INDESTRUCTIBLE HULK VOL. 1: AGENT OF S.H.I.E.L.D. PREMIERE HC
  • IRON MAN VOL. 1: BELIEVE PREMIERE HC
  • NEW AVENGERS VOL. 1: EVERYTHING DIES PREMIERE HC
  • NOVA VOL. 1 PREMIERE HC
  • SAVAGE WOLVERINE VOL. 1 PREMIERE HC
  • THOR: GOD OF THUNDER VOL. 1 - THE GOD BUTCHER PREMIERE HC
  • UNCANNY AVENGERS VOL. 1: THE RED SHADOW PREMIERE HC
  • UNCANNY X-MEN VOL. 1: REVOLUTION PREMIERE HC

Look for all of these great Marvel titles at your local comic shop or order them online.

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AJ DiChiara, a lifelong sci-fi and movie buff, is the author of THE HUMAN FACTOR and THE GRINNING MAN, and is the President of Evolution Productions a multimedia production company and advertising agency. He is single and lives in NY.

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