Marvel Comics Preview: Thanos: A God Up There Listening #1

Thane, the son of Thanos is the focus of Thanos: A God Up There Listening, a four-issue miniseries spinning out of the events lf the recently-concluded Infinity event.

Due in stores on October 8, the series rides the wave of Thanos love that we've seen since his brief appearance in Marvel's The Avengers two years ago and which carried through to a meatier performance in Guardians of the Galaxy.

Check out the preview pages and official text for the project below.

In the aftermath of the universe shaking INFINITY event, Thane, Son of Thanos will rise. But will he be hero, or villain? Today, Marvel is proud to bring you a first look at THANOS: A GOD UP THERE LISTENING #1, representing the hit Infinite Comics series in print for the first time. Shipping weekly in October, fan-favorite writer Rob Williams along with artists Paco Diaz, Iban Coello and Neil Edwards explore Thane's tragic journey following the events of INFINITY.

Under the watchful eye of Thanos' advisor, the Ebony Maw, Thane has travelled the galaxy in search of answers. Is he truly the son of the Mad Titan? And is he destined to follow in his father's evil footsteps? The lost biography of Thanos' black deeds has been uncovered. As Thane begins to explore his father's legacy, he'll discover not everything is as it seems. Meanwhile in the past, two titans clash as the cosmic war between Thanos and Ego the Living Planet sends shockwaves across the heavens. As the story of their bloody battle in the cold depths of space is revealed, Thane will learn a devastating secret that will haunt him in the present day!

Can a man fight his own destiny? The time has come where Thane must choose what man he will become. A force for good…or for evil? Don't miss the start of a new 4-issue limited series set to expand on the story of Thanos and Thane like never before when THANOS: A GOD UP THERE LISTENING #1 hits comic shops in October!

THANOS: A GOD UP THERE LISTENING #1 (of 4) (AUG140767)
Written by ROB WILLIAMS
Art by IBAN COELLO
Layouts by MAST & GEOFFO
Cover by DUSTIN NGUYEN

FOC – 09/15/14, On-Sale – 10/08/14