Bill Mantlo

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  • Bibliography:
    34 Books
  • First Book:
    February 2006
  • Latest Book:
    July 2025
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Multi-Author Series List

Marvel's Hulk

Incredible Hulk: Pardoned (May-2012)
Incredible Hulk: Regression (Aug-2012)
Incredible Hulk: Crossroads (May-2013)

Marvel's Iron Man

Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man, Volume 12 (May-2019)

Marvel's Spider-Man

Essential Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man - Volume 2 (Feb-2006)
Essential Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man - Volume 4 (Aug-2009)
Marvel Masterworks: The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol. 2 (Jun-2019)
Marvel Masterworks: The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol. 3 (Jul-2020)

Marvel's The Avengers

Avengers: The Contest (Jun-2010)
Avengers: Heart of Stone (May-2013)

Book List in Order: 34 titles

  • Essential Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man - Volume 2

    Marvel's Spider-Man

    "Spectacular" isn't just the title as Spider-Man's college years are augmented by authorial and illustrative excellence! Enemies old and new, recurring and rare, line up to teach the web-slinger plenty -- but will he become his own worst enemy as the...

  • Classic Transformers, Volume 1

  • Cloak & Dagger: Child of Darkness, Child of Light

    Collects Cloak and Dagger (1983) #1-4. "The darkness hideth not from thee...the night shineth as the day..." Detective Brigid O'Reilly wants to arrest them, Father Francis Delgado wants to reform them - but does anyone really understand them? A year ...

  • Essential Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man - Volume 4

    Marvel's Spider-Man

    SC, TPB, in cello, NM/M, New, Written by BILL MANTLO, ROGER STERN, AL MILGROM and BOB DENATALE. Art by AL MILGROM, RON FRENZ, GREG LAROCQUE, DAVE SIMONS, FRED HEMBECK, KERRY GAMMILL, SAL BUSCEMA and RON RANDALL. Cover by AL MILGROM. Published in July...

  • Avengers: The Contest

    Marvel's The Avengers

    To return his fellow Elder of the Universe, the Collector, to life, the Grandmaster enters a cosmic wager with Death herself, using Earth heroes as their chess pieces! Heroes from around the world, including several never-before-seen, battle it out f...

  • Rocket Raccoon: Guardian of the Keystone Quadrant

    It's Rocket Raccoon, the deadliest weapons expert in the galaxy! Before he lent his expertise to the war effort during Annihilation, before he saved the universe as one of the Guardians of the Galaxy, Rocket Raccoon was the Guardian of the Keystone Q...

  • Incredible Hulk: Pardoned

    Marvel's Hulk

    One of the most unique chapters in the life of Marvel's mightiest mortal! The Hulk battles the "Hulk Hunters" and the Galaxy Master, embarking on an adventure in space that allies him with Rocket Raccoon and introduces him to a new alien love interes...

  • Cloak & Dagger: Crime and Punishment

    Created by the underworld - sworn to destroy it! Cloak and Dagger hit the streets to fight organized crime and super villainy! When they set their sights on the Kingpin, Spider-Man thinks they're going too far, but his webs can't rein them in! Plus: ...

  • Incredible Hulk: Regression

    Marvel's Hulk

    Bruce Banner still controls the mind and body of his green-skinned alter ego, but for how long? Banner, estranged from Betty Ross, settles in at his new Northwind laboratory as Kate Waynesboro enters his life as his research assistant - and soon beco...



  • Transformers: Classics Volume 1

    The original series faithfully reproduced after 25 years! After saving their own world from a celestial catastrophe, the Autobots and Decepticons have crashed landed on Earth! Each side sets out to explore their new surroundings, seeking resources an...

  • Avengers: Heart of Stone

    Marvel's The Avengers

    It's a cornucopia of classic Avengers action as Earth's Mightiest Heroes travel to Russia and face the Elements of Doom, then battle the WWII -era Arsenal robot and learn its shocking ties to Iron Man's family! Meanwhile, an out-of-work Hawkeye takes...

  • Incredible Hulk: Crossroads

    Marvel's Hulk

    Banished to the mysterious and dangerous Crossroads by Doctor Strange, the Hulk fights his way back from the edge of insanity, battles opponents like the U-Foes, the N'Garai demons, Klaatu and the Puffball Collective, fights alongside newfound friend...

  • Rocket Raccoon & Groot: The Complete Collection

    Collects Tales to Astonish (1959) #13, Incredible Hulk (1968) #271, Rocket Raccoon #1-4, Marvel Preview #7, Annihilators #1-4 (Rocket Raccoon & Groot stories), Annihilators : Earthfall #1-4 (Rocket Raccoon & Groot stories). After the Guardian...

  • Rocket Raccoon: Tales from Half-World

    Collecting ROCKET RACCOON #1-4. Relive the early adventures of the furry, feisty breakout star of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY! Captain of the starship Rack ’n’ Ruin, chief ranger of Halfworld, Rocket protects the Keystone Quadrant! When the Toy Wa...

  • Howard the Duck: The Complete Collection Vol. 3

    Discover rare, never-before-collected tales of the duck with delusions of adequacy as Marvel's trawl through the annals of Howard history plunders the magazine era! As rendered by legends like Gene Colan, John Buscema and Michael Golden, Howie has ne...

  • Cloak & Dagger: Shadows and Light

    Collects Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #64, 69-70, 81-82, 94-96; Cloak and Dagger (1983) #1-4; Marvel Team-Up Annual #6; Marvel Fanfare (1982) #19; New Mutants (1983) #23-25. Cloak and Dagger step out of the darkness and into the li...

  • Cloak & Dagger: Lost and Found

    Urban vigilantes Cloak and Dagger tackle drug dealers and police corruption! But as Cloak embraces his darkness, visiting terror on servants of sin, Dagger yearns for the light. Can these young heroes find their path together, or will all be lost? Fa...

  • Lockjaw: Dog Days

    They say every dog has his day -- and this is Lockjaw’s! The Inhumans’ prodigious pooch takes the lead, teleporting into amazing adventures! When the Avengers and Inhumans come to blows, Lockjaw shows he has a nose for danger! With Attilan in t...

  • Marvel Masterworks: Marvel Two-in-One Vol. 2

    Whether it's heroes looking to team up or villains trying to test their mettle, everybody loves an adventure with the ever-lovin' blue-eyed Thing! And we have no doubt that you'll love the Marvel Two-In-One adventures we have in store. With Luke Cage...



  • Howard the Duck: The Complete Collection Vol. 4

    Howard the Duck's classic adventures conclude in this riotous volume! First, Howie and Bev face the geriatric menace of the Grey Panther, and do that voodoo that they do so well! But will a Christmas miracle show Howard it's a wonderful life - or qui...

  • Swords of the Swashbucklers

    Spirited teenager Domino Blackthorne Drake was just a normal girl… until she stumbled upon an alien artifact, acquired uncanny power, and became a beacon for intergalactic trouble! With her tabby cat Cap’n Kidd in tow, Domino joins the motley cre...

  • Marvel Masterworks: The Invincible Iron Man, Volume 12

    Marvel's Iron Man

    Collects Iron Man (1968) #95-112. It’s time for an upgrade! Iron Man increases his armor’s power as his title gains a powerful new writer: Bill Mantlo! Never before collected, Mantlo’s run delved into Tony Stark’s supporting cast, added a dos...

  • Marvel Masterworks: The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol. 2

    Marvel's Spider-Man

    Collects Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #16-31. Peter Parker’s second Spectacular serving is even greater than the first! Things kick off with a battle against the Beetle, then Peter heads west to cover the breakup of the Champions...

  • Marvel Masterworks: The Spectacular Spider-Man Vol. 3

    Marvel's Spider-Man

    Collects Spectacular Spider-Man (1976) #32-42, Annual (1979) #1; Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #13; Fantastic Four (1961) #218. Peter Parker and Dr. Curt Connors (a.k.a. the Lizard) have always shared a unique bond. Both men of science, but one gi...

  • Vision & The Scarlet Witch: The Saga Of Wanda And Vision

    Collects Giant-Size Avengers (1974) #4, Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1982) #1-4, Vision and the Scarlet Witch (1985) #1-12, West Coast Avengers (1985) #2. The unlikely romance between the Vision and the Scarlet Witch is one of the most famous Avenge...

  • Marvel Super Hero Contest Of Champions Gallery Edition

    Collects Marvel Super Hero Contest Of Champions #1-3, West Coast Avengers Annual #2 and Avengers Annual #16. The first-ever Marvel event series receives the extra-sized treatment it deserves! When the Grandmaster plays a game of cosmic chess against ...

  • Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk Vol. 16

    The Masterworks rampage into the incredible Bill Mantlo era of Hulk! Mantlo's five-year run redefined comics' meanest, greenest goliath - and it all kicks off when the Hulk unleashes his rage on Gamma Base! By the time the dust settles, Hulk will fin...

  • MARVEL-VERSE: ROCKET & GROOT

    Collects ROCKET RACCOON (2014) #5, ROCKET RACCOON AND GROOT #4-6 and GROOT #6. Rocket and Groot are the most lovable duo in the Marvel-Verse - and these are some of their craziest adventures! One's a furball packing firepower, and the other is a walk...

  • Spectacular Spider-Man Masterworks Vol. 6

    Collects PETER PARKER, THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN (1976) #67-79. THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN hits high gear! Writer Bill Mantlo crafted a compelling, interwoven series of adventures in his second tenure on the title. Pairing Spidey with the Black Cat ...



  • Incredible Hulk Masterworks Vol. 17

    Collects Incredible Hulk (1968) #256-265, Incredible Hulk Annual (1968) #10-11, Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions (1982) #1-3. Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema take the Hulk around the world! First, Israel's best defense against the Hulk is the super...

  • Marvel Masterworks: The Incredible Hulk Vol. 17

    Collects Incredible Hulk (1968) #256-265, Incredible Hulk Annual (1968) #10-11, Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions (1982) #1-3. Bill Mantlo and Sal Buscema take the Hulk around the world! First, Israel's best defense against the Hulk is the super...

  • Incredible Hulk Masterworks Vol. 18

    Collects Incredible Hulk (1968) #266-279, material from Marvel Fanfare (1982) #7. Bruce Banner has lived the waking nightmare of being the Incredible Hulk for years, but what if his gamma-powered other self wasn't an unhinged engine of destruction? W...

  • MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN VOL. 7

    Spider-Man's adventures have been larger than life, but they spring from the rotten roots of street crime and Uncle Ben's murder by a petty burglar. Now, that gritty side of the criminal world takes the fore, as the Kingpin tightens his grip on New Y...

  • MARVEL MASTERWORKS: THE INCREDIBLE HULK VOL. 19

    One of the most surprising and pivotal eras beings for the Hulk, beginning with Bruce Banner overcoming his rage and transforming into the Intelligent Hulk!Bruce Banner has overcome his angry other half and become the Intelligent Hulk, but will the c...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Bill Mantlo has published 34 books.

The next book by Bill Mantlo, MICRONAUTS EPIC COLLECTION: THE ORIGINAL MARVEL YEARS - THEY CAME FROM INNER SPACE, will be published in July 2025.

The first book by Bill Mantlo, Essential Peter Parker, The Spectacular Spider-Man - Volume 2, was published in February 2006.

No. Bill Mantlo does not write books in series.
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