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Essential Defenders Volume 4 TPB (Essential)
by David Kraft, Ed Hannigan, Jim Shooter, Mary Jo Duffy, Steven Grant, Mark Gruenwald, Bob Lubbers, Sal Buscema, Jim Mooney, Don Perlin, Bruce D. Patterson, Herb Trimpe, Jack Abel, Joe Sinnott, Tex Blaisdell, Pablo Marcos
from Marvel Comics

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Adventures of the non-team (volume 4)
  Among the great Marvel superhero teams, I've always had a particular affection for the Defenders. The Fantastic Four were bonded by family, the X-Men were united first as students, then as part of a cause and the Avengers were the all-stars. The Defenders were different, a "non-team" of loners like Dr. Strange, the Sub-Mariner and the Hulk who could barely stand to be together. A few dozen issues into the run, the Defenders would eventually be more of a regular team with the characters who would truly... more info

• Getting better with every volume
  Volume 4 of this Essentials title definitely goes better places than Volume 3 did. For one thing, Nighthawk fares better as a leader in this book. Rather than being captured in over a dozen issues like he was in Volume 3, he's stepped up as a leader here. He's painted as quite a bit of a jerk, but is still interesting to see in action.
  The infamous "Defender for a Day" storyline is here, which pours in every "B" list character Marvel could scrape up at the time. Heroes like Havok, Quasar, Hercules,... more info

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