The state of the world got you down?Politics driving you crazy?And you STILL don’t have your tax return???Why not take a moment and check out what your local comic book shop has in store this week in the upcoming releases!Marvel kicks things off, and they’re really turning it up, especially since they ended the stunning Siege storyline last week!This week kicks off the new Heroic Age in a big way!Evil is vanquished, the heroes are back on top, and it all kicks off with two big releases this week.Age of Heroes #1 gets things rolling by showing us where the Marvel universe is heading, focusing on characters such as Spider-Man and Doctor Voodoo.Where will they fit into this new world?Don’t forget to pick up one of THE most anticipated books of summer when Avengers #1 lands.The classic team has some original members as well as new faces, so be there when Marvel’s premiere team takes on a classic foe, Kang the Conqueror, in a brand new adventure!!If you think you’d like a preview and more in-depth Heroic Age coverage, pick up the one-shot Enter the Heroic Age #1. The X-Men are busy this week too, as Second Coming reaches its eighth chapter in the pages of X-Men Legacy #236. Bastion keeps the pressure on the mutants, and with the Bay Area locked down, he’ll attempt to pull of the destruction of the future of mutantkind.X-Factor #205 has a tie-in to Second Coming, and don’t think that Bastion has saved all his plans for the X-Men.He’s also hunting down X-Factor in this issue too!Girl Comics #2 continues the limited series featuring noted female talent in the comic book industry, and look for Anita Blake: Circus of the Damned Book 1 #1, as her newest adventure finds her bruised, but still up for action!With all the focus on Norman Osborn recently, it’s easy to forget about son Harry.Amazing Spider-Man Presents America Son #1 will show us what all this Siege business has done to Harry, and what will his legacy be exactly?
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